Major League Baseball World Series — Detroit Tigers (American League), 4 vs. Chicago Cubs (National League), 3

National Football League Championship — Cleveland Rams, 15 vs. Washington Redskins, 14

Collegiate Football National Champion — Army

Heisman Trophy, Collegiate Football — Felix "Doc" Blanchard (Army)

Cotton Bowl — Oklahoma A&M, 34 vs. Texas Christian University, 0

Orange Bowl — University of Tulsa, 26 vs. Georgia Tech, 12

Rose Bowl — University of Southern California, 25 vs. University of Tennessee, 0

Sugar Bowl — Duke University, 29 vs. University of Alabama, 26

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball — Oklahoma A&M, 49 vs. New York University, 45

National Hockey League Stanley Cup — Toronto Maple Leafs

Kentucky Derby, Horse Racing — Hoop Jr. (Eddie Arcaro, jockey)

Preakness, Horse Racing — Polynesian (Wayne Wright, jockey)

Belmont Stakes, Horse Racing — Pavot (Eddie Arcaro, jockey)

Masters Golf Tournament — No tournament because of war

Professional Golfers' Association Championship — Byron Nelson

U.S.G.A. Open...