- Oct 2 New York Yankees sweep 14th MLB doubleheader of year, beating St. Louis Browns, 5-1 & 7-6 at Yankee Stadium
- Oct 11 Baseball World Series: NY Yankees become first team to win 10 Championships; beat St. Louis Cardinals, 2-0 at Sportsman's Park for 4 games to 1 series triumph
- Oct 19 New York Yankee 2nd baseman Joe Gordon announces his retirement
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Oct 31 Washington Redskin Sammy Baugh passes for 6 touchdowns vs Bkln (48-10)
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