See also: 1914 in sports, other events of 1915, 1916 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'.

Contents

1 Football (Australian Rules) 2 Events 3 Births 4 Deaths

Football (Australian Rules)

• Victorian Football League - Carlton wins the 19th VFL Premiership (Carlton 11.12 (78) d Collingwood 6.9 (45))

Events

Births

• November - Chick Hearn, pro-basketball announcer

Deaths

• February 5 - Ross Barnes, baseball player
• May 9 – Tony Wilding, champion tennis player and soldier
• September 9 - Albert Spalding, baseball player and sporting goods manufacturer
• October 23 - W. G. Grace, England cricketer