Feb 7 Pete Henry, American College/Pro Football HOF tackle (Washington & Jefferson; First-team All-Pro 1920–23, NFL C'ship 1922, 23; Canton Bulldogs), dies at 54 Feb 14 Maurice De Waele, Belgian cyclist (b. 1896) Jan 1952 Deaths in Sport by Year May 1952 Famous Sports Stars Baseball Players Basketball Stars Boxers Footballers NFL Stars Tennis Champions