Apr 9 1st exhibition baseball game at Fenway Park (Red Sox vs Harvard) Apr 15 16th Boston Marathon won by Mike Ryan in race record 2:21:18.2 Apr 16 Pirates turn a rare 5-3-7 doubleplay (left fielder covers 2nd base) Apr 20 Fenway Park officially opens, Red Sox beat NY Highlanders 7-6 in 11 Apr 20 Tiger Stadium in Detroit opens, Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 6-5 Apr 26 1st homerun hit at Fenway Park (Hugh Bradley, Red Sox) Mar 1912 Events in Sport by Year May 1912 Famous Sports Stars Baseball Players Basketball Stars Boxers Footballers NFL Stars Tennis Champions