Dec 9 Sir Timothy O'Brien, cricketer (Bart 5 Tests England 1884-96), dies Dec 20 Ladha Ramji, cricketer (bro of Amar Singh, Test Ind 1933-34), dies Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948) Dec 31 British motor racer (world land and water speed record holder), dies of a stroke at 63 Nov 1948 Deaths in Sport by Year Jan 1949 Famous Sports Stars Baseball Players Basketball Stars Boxers Footballers NFL Stars Tennis Champions