Major League Baseball World Series — Saint Louis Cardinals (NL), 4 vs. Detroit Tigers (AL), 3

National Football League Championship — New York Giants (East), 30 vs. Chicago Bears (West), 13

Rose Bowl, Collegiate Football — Columbia, 7 vs. Stanford, 0

National Hockey League Stanley Cup — Chicago Black Hawks, 3 vs. Detroit Red Wings, 1

Kentucky Derby, Horse Racing — Cavalcade (Mack Garner, jockey)

U.S. Open Golf Tournament — Olin Dutra

Masters Golf Tournament (inaugural year) — Horton Smith

U.S. Open Tennis Tournament — Fred Perry; Helen Jacobs

James E. Sullivan Memorial Trophy, Amateur Athlete of the Year — Bill Bonthron (Track)

Associated Press Athletes of the Year — Dizzy Dean (Baseball); Virginia Van Wie (Golf)