Denny Shute (1904-1974) May 13 American golfer (British Open 1933, PGA C'ship 1936-37), dies at 69 May 18 Dan Topping, American baseball team owner (NY Yankees), dies at 61 May 26 Silvio Moser, Swiss racing driver (b. 1941) Apr 1974 Deaths in Sport by Year Jun 1974 Famous Sports Stars Baseball Players Basketball Stars Boxers Footballers NFL Stars Tennis Champions