October 1938 in Sport
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Months in 1938: January February March April May June July August September November December
Events in Sport
Results 1 - 4 of 4
1st - Cubs clinch NL pennant
6th - Yanks Lefty Gomez sets record of 6 World Series wins without a loss
9th - Cleveland Browns & Chicago Bears play a penalty free NFL game
9th - NY Yankees sweep Cubs in 35th World Series, 3rd straight WS win
Birthdays in Sport
Results 1 - 10 of 10
1st - J Bert Sonnier, race horse trainer
1st - Les Scheinflug, Australian soccer asst coach (Olyroos, Olympics-96)
8th - Frederick S Stolle, tennis champ (US Open-1966)
8th - Penny Pitou, US, skier (Olympic-2 silvers-1960)
8th - Walter Gretzky, father of Wayne Gretzky
12th - Bob Miller, American NHL broadcaster
13th - Mahboob Shah, cricketer (Pakistani Test umpire on intl panel)
25th - Robert Webster, Berkeley Cal, diver (Oly-gold-1960, 64)
28th - Peter Carlstein, cricketer (South African Test batsman 1958-64)
31st - Rives McBee, Denton TX, PGA golfer (1989 RJR Bank One Classic)
Deaths in Sport
Results 1 - 2 of 2
10th - Martin Bladen, cricketer (the 7th Lord Hawke), dies
12th - Hugh Massie, cricketer (9 Tests for Australia 1881-85, capt), dies
