Events in Sport
- Feb 1 Brooklyn Robins trade former NL MVP Jake Daubert to Cincinnati Reds for outfielder Tommy Griffith; result of a salary grievance
NHL Record
Feb 18 Cy Denneny of NHL Ottawa Senators scores record 52nd goal
- Feb 20 Foundation NHL club Toronto Arenas are permitted to cease operations due to financial difficulties; later become Toronto St. Patricks and then Maple Leafs
Birthdays in Sport
- Feb 6 Lindsay Tuckett, South African cricketer (son of Len, 9 Tests for South Africa 1947-49), born in Durban, South Africa (d. 2016)
- Feb 7 Ilse Pausin, Austrian figure skating pairs (Olympic silver 1936)
- Feb 10 Allie Reynolds, American MLB pitcher, 1942-54, 6X All-Star, 1952 AL ERA leader (Cleveland Indians,New York Yankees), born in Bethany, Oklahoma (d. 1994)
- Feb 11 Gretchen Fraser, slalom skier (Olympic gold 1948), born in Tacoma, Washington
- Feb 12 Ferruccio Valcareggi, Italian soccer midfielder and manager (Bologna; Atalanta, Italy 1974 World Cup), born in Trieste, Italy (d. 2005)
- Feb 13 Eddie Robinson, American College Football Hall of Fame coach (Grambling 408 wins), born in Jackson, Louisiana (d. 2007)
- Feb 17 Joe Hunt, American tennis player (US National C'ship 1943), born in San Francisco, California (d. 1945)
- Feb 23 Johnny Carey, Irish professional footballer, born in Dublin, Ireland (d. 1995)
- Feb 25 Monty Irvin, American Baseball HOF outfielder (4 x NgL All-Star, NgL World Series 1946 Newark Eagles; MLB All-Star 1952, World Series 1954 NY Giants), born in Haleburg, Alabama (d. 2016)
- Feb 26 Rie Mastenbroek, Dutch swimmer (3 x Olympic gold 1936), born in Rotterdam, Netherlands (d. 2003)
- Feb 27 Johnny Pesky [Paveskovich], American MLB baseball infielder, 1942 & 1946-54 (Boston Red Sox, and 2 other teams), coach, manager, and broadcaster, born in Portland, Oregon (d. 2012)
Deaths in Sport
- Feb 25 Josef Christiaens, Belgian racing driver (b. 1879)
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