May 10 Rhys Gemmell, Australian tennis player (Australasian C'ships singles & doubles 1921), dies at 76 May 17 Sir Gordon Lowe, British tennis player, Member of Parliament (Australasian C'ship 1915), dies at 87 May 29 Moe Berg, American baseball player and spy (b. 1902) Apr 1972 Deaths in Sport by Year Jun 1972 Famous Sports Stars Baseball Players Basketball Stars Boxers Footballers NFL Stars Tennis Champions