May 1873 in Sport

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Events in Sport

  • May 23 1st Preakness Stakes: G. Barbee aboard Survivor wins in 2:43 at Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland

Birthdays in Sport

  • May 8 Henry Leveson-Gower, cricketer (England capt 1909-10 later official)