¶ In the U.S., Bantam Ben Hogan over the field, for the Professional Golfers' Association award as "Golfer of the Year."
¶ In Jamaica, N.Y., Brookmeade Stable's Greek Ship by half a length over Isidore Bieber's Palestinian for the $57,800 Empire City Gold Cup.
¶ In Philadelphia, Sugar Ray Robinson over Honolulu's Carl ("Bobo") Olson, in a twelfth-round knockout, to retain his World Middleweight Championship (as recognized only in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts).
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