Events February - British Empire Games held in Sydney, Australia March 3 - Glenn Cunningham breaks the world record for the indoor June - Italy wins Football World Cup in France American, Don Budge becomes the first male tennis player to complete the Grand Slam in tennis of all 4 Championships. In what was billed as the "Match of the Century", Seabiscuit defeated the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing champion, War Admiral. American boxer Henry Armstrong simultaneously holds the featherweight, welterweight & lightweight world titles. Births Deaths
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