- Jul 4 Wimbledon Women's Tennis: Kitty McKane of England beats American Helen Wills 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 for her 1st of 2 Wimbledon singles titles
Wimbledon Men's Tennis
Jul 5 Wimbledon Men's Tennis: In the first all-French final Jean Borotra beats René Lacoste 6-1, 3-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-4
- Jul 7 American Robert LeGendre sets then long jump world record at 25' 5½" in Paris, France
- Jul 13 Albin Stenroos wins Olympic marathon (2:41:22.6)
- Jul 16 NY Giants George Kelly is 1st to hit HRs in 6 cons games
- Jul 17 St Louis Card Jesse Haines no-hits Boston Braves, 5-0
- Jul 20 18th Tour de France won by Ottavio Bottecchia of Italy
- Jul 27 VIII Summer Olympic Games close in Paris, France
- Jul 29 Paul Runyan wins PGA golf championship