1952
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| << 1951 1953 >> |
Championships, events, culture, births, and deaths that occurred in 1952.
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[edit] Club competitions
- Further information: List of champions in 1952
[edit] Professional
[edit] Asia and Australia
- Nippon Professional Baseball
- Nippon Series: Yomiuri Giants (CL) over the Nankai Hawks (PL), 4 - 2 - 0 (Details)
- Claxton Shield: Western Australia
[edit] Europe
[edit] North America
- Major League Baseball
- World Series: New York Yankees (AL) over the Brooklyn Dodgers (NL), 4 - 3 (Details)
- Minor League Baseball
- American Association: Kansas City Blues
- International League: Rochester Red Wings
- Pacific Coast League: Hollywood Stars - the championship series were cancelled for financial reasons
- Liga Mexicana de Béisbol: Aguila de Veracruz
- Negro Leagues
- East-West Game: The team representing the West defeated the team representing the East by a score of 7 - 3 at Comiskey Park (Details)
- American Girls' Baseball League: South Bend Blue Sox defeated the Rockford Peaches in the playoff finals, 3 - 2 (Details)
[edit] Winter Leagues
- Serie del Caribe: in Ciudad de Panamá, Panamá; Habana (Cuba) (Details)
- Liga de Béisbol Profesional de la República Dominicana: Águilas Cibaeñas defeated the Tigres del Licey in the league's finals, 4 - 3
- Mexican Pacific Coast League: Culiacán
[edit] Amateur
- All-Japan University Baseball Championship Series: Keio University defeated the Kansei Gakuin University in the final, 5 - 3 (Details)
- College World Series (National Collegiate Athletic Association): The College of the Holy Cross defeated the University of Missouri in the best-of-three finals, 8 - 4 (Details)
- Community College League of California: Sacramento City College over the El Camino College in the finals
- Japan High School Baseball Federation
- National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament: Shizuoka High School (Shizuoka) defeat Naruto High School (Tokushima), 2 - 1 in the championship (Details)
- National High School Baseball Championship: Ashiya High School (Hyogo) defeat Yatsuo High School (Osaka), 4 - 1 in the championship (Details)
- Little League
- Little League World Series: National (Norwalk, CT) defeat Optimist (Monongahela, PA), 4 - 3 in the championship (Details)
- National Girls Baseball League: [[]]
[edit] International competitions
- Baseball World Cup in Cuba (Details)
- Cuba (Gold); Dominican Republic (Silver); Puerto Rico (Bronze)
- Olympics (Demonstration Sport) in Helsinki Finland (Details)
- The games featured a game of pesäpallo, a derivative sport of baseball, between two Finnish teams. In the game the Finnish Baseball League defeated the Worker's Athletic Federation, 8 - 4
[edit] Events
[edit] Culture
[edit] Literature
[edit] Song
[edit] Film
[edit] Births
- Further information: Births in 1952
Terry Hicks memphis tn june 8th 1952
[edit] Deaths
- Further information: Deaths in 1952
Categories: Years | 1952
