Births
- January 12 – William Matthews
- February 13 – Bill Bradley
- February 18 – Fredrick Westervelt
- March 6 – Bert Husting
- April 4 – Jake Volz
- April 24 – Charlie Graham
- April 27 – Charlie Chech
- April 27 – George Winter
- May 13 – Frank Hemphill
- May 14 – J.L. Wilkinson
- May 24 – Jack Pfiester
- May 30 – Mike Donlin
- June 5 – Fred Mitchell
- June 13 – Bill Bergen
- July 12 – Bill Coughlin
- July 24 – Chris Lindsay
- October 6 – Len Swormstedt
- October 10 – Otto Hess
- October 27 – Shad Barry
- November 10 – Cy Morgan
- November 23 – Jimmy Sheckard
- November 29 – Long Tom Hughes
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“As the births of living creatures, at first, are ill-shapen: so are all Innovations, which are the births of time.”
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