Mar 15 Ralph Greenleaf, American pocket billiards player (20-time world champion), dies from acute internal haemorrhage at 50 Mar 23 Douglas Carr, England cricket spin bowler (1 Test, 7 wickets; Kent CCC), dies at 78 Feb 1950 Deaths in Sport by Year Jun 1950 Famous Sports Stars Baseball Players Basketball Stars Boxers Footballers NFL Stars Tennis Champions