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1897 AD – 1967 AD

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Round 1 · 1959 AD
Casual
Inaugural Daytona 500 Photo Finish
The inaugural Daytona 500 ended in a finish so close it took three days of reviewing news photographs to officially declare Lee Petty the winner over Johnny Beauchamp.
Round 2 · 1967 AD
Casual
The Ice Bowl NFL Championship
Played in brutal -13°F weather, the NFL Championship game known as the 'Ice Bowl' saw the Green Bay Packers defeat the Dallas Cowboys behind Bart Starr's last-minute quarterback sneak.
Round 3 · 1905 AD
Tricky
Original All Blacks Perform the Haka
During the legendary 1905 'Originals' tour, the New Zealand rugby team performed the Haka at Cardiff Arms Park before their only defeat of the trip.
Round 4 · 1965 AD
Tricky
Ali Stands Over Liston
Due to licensing issues, Muhammad Ali's infamous first-round knockout of Sonny Liston took place in a tiny youth hockey arena in Maine in front of just 2,434 fans.
Round 5 · 1897 AD
Expert
Start of the First Boston Marathon
The very first Boston Marathon was inspired by the 1896 Olympics and featured a tiny field of just 15 runners tracing dirt roads from Ashland to Boston.