America 1940-1949: Sports Research Article from American Decades

This Study Guide consists of approximately 88 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of America 1940-1949.

America 1940-1949: Sports Research Article from American Decades

This Study Guide consists of approximately 88 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of America 1940-1949.
This section contains 215 words
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Major League Baseball World Series — Saint Louis Cardinals (National League), 4 vs. New York Yankees (American League), 1

National Football League Championship — Washington Redskins, 14 vs. Chicago Bears, 6

Collegiate Football National Champion — Ohio State University

Heisman Trophy, Collegiate Football — Frank Sinkwich (University of Georgia)

Cotton Bowl — University of Alabama, 29 vs. Texas A&M, 21

Orange Bowl — University of Georgia, 40 vs. Texas Christian University, 26

Rose Bowl — Oregon State University, 20 vs. Duke University, 16

Sugar Bowl — Fordham University, 2 vs. University of Missouri, 0

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball — Stanford University, S3 vs. Dartmouth College, 38

National Hockey League Stanley Cup — Toronto Maple Leafs

Kentucky Derby, Horse Racing — Shut Out (Wayne Wright, jockey)

Preakness, Horse Racing — Alsab (Basil James, jockey)

Belmont Stakes, Horse Racing — Shut Out (Eddie Arcaro, jockey)

Masters Golf Tournament — Byron Nelson

Professional Golfers' Association Championship — Sam Snead

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