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1975 in sports
See also:
1974 in sports,
other events of 1975,
1976 in sports and the
list of 'years in sports'.
Cricket World Cup - West Indies beat Australia by 17 runs
Men's Golf
Women's Golf
Births
Deaths
- January 5 - Don Wilson, Major League Baseball pitcher (1966-1974)
- March 21 - Joe Medwick, Major League Baseball player (1932-1948)
- May 22 - Lefty Grove, Major League Baseball pitching great (1925-1941)
- May 27 - Ezzard Charles, Heavyweight Boxing Champion
- June 4 - Wendell Ladner, NBA basketball player, died in a plane crash
- July 7 - Ruffian, undefeated filly race horse who broke a leg during a match race the previous day and had to put down after an usuccessful operation.
- August 17 - Vladimir Kuts, Russian distance runner, Olympic gold medalist
- September 29 - Casey Stengel, NY Yankee manager (1949-60)
- November 29 - Graham Hill, F1 race car champion, died when the plane he was piloting, crashed
- December 1 - Nellie Fox, Major League Baseball player (1947-1965)
Referenced By
1974 in sports | 1975 | 1976 in sports | Donnie Moore | Fred Lynn | List of 'years in sports' | List of sports events | Robin Yount | Rod Carew
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