- Feb 3 Dick Button wins US skating title for 6th time
- Feb 3 Largest purse to date in horse racing, $144,323, won by Great Circle
Browns Sign Paige
Feb 9 St Louis Browns sign pitcher Satchel Paige, 45
Sports History
Feb 14 Sugar Ray Robinson defeats Jake LaMotta & takes middleweight title
Sports History
Feb 17 Detroit right wing Gordie Howe scores his 100th career NHL goal and adds an assist in a 2-1 Red Wings' victory over the Canadiens, in Montreal, Quebec