Events in Sport
- Jul 18 Boston Braves start move from last place to become world series champs
Sports History
Jul 29 Pirate Honus Wagner at 41, hits a grand slam HR
Birthdays in Sport
- Jul 5 John Woodruff, American athlete (Olympic gold 1936), born in Connellsville, Pennsylvania (d. 2007)
- Jul 17 Dorothy Poynton-Hill, American platform diver (Olympic gold 1932)
- Jul 27 Jack Iverson, Australian cricket mystery spinner (late 40's), born in St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (d. 1973)