1942 in sports
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See also: 1941 in sports, other events of 1942, 1943 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'.

Many sports did not exist simply becuase of the ongoing war overseas.

Baseball

• St. Louis Cardinals defeats New York Yankees, 4 games to 1.

Births

• January 17 - Cassius Clay, later Muhammed Ali, heavyweight boxing champion

Deaths

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