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See also: 1931 in sports, other events of 1932, 1933 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'.

1 Baseball

Brooklyn's major league baseball team, known informally until now as the "Superbas", the "Robins", or the "Trolley Dodgers", officially selects the name Brooklyn Dodgers.
The New York Yankees defeat the Chicago Cubs in the World Series, 4-0. Babe Ruth hits his famous "called shot" home run--which is followed immediately by a Lou Gehrig solo home run--in Game 3.

2 Cricket

25 June- 28 June, LondonLondon is the capital of the United Kingdom and of England, and with over seven million inhabitants in the Greater London area, is the second-most populous conurbation in Europe (after Moscow). From being Londinium the capital of the Roman province of Bri - IndiaThe Republic of India is a large multicultural country in South Asia, with a population of over one billion. The Indian economy is the fourth largest in the world, in terms of purchasing power parity, and is the world's second-fastest growing economy. plays its first Test matchTest cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket. It is regarded by players and serious fans as the ultimate test of playing ability (as compared to One-day International cricket). Test matches are played only between national representative teams, against EnglandEngland is the largest, the most populous, and the most densely populated of the four " Home Nations" which make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK). Occupying the south-eastern portion of the island of Great Britain, England. England win by 159 runs.

3 FootballThis article deals with the history and development of the different sports around the world known as "Football". For links to specific articles on each type of football, please see the list at the bottom of this article. Football is the name given to a n ( Australian Rules)

Victorian Football LeagueSee also Australian Football League. The Victorian Football Association (VFA) was the first Australian Rules Football league, made up up clubs in the State of Victoria, Australia. It was founded in 1877; in 1897 several clubs broke away to form the Victor
- RichmondThe Richmond Football Club nicknamed "the Tigers", are an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. The Richmond Footbal Club was officially formed at the Royal Hotel, Richmond, on the 20th of February 1885. The club had a wins the 36th VFL Premiership (Richmond 13.14 (92) d Carlton 12.11 (83))
- Brownlow Medal awarded to Haydn Bunton ( Fitzroy)

4 Golf

Gene Sarazen wins both the US Open (golf) and the British Open.
Olin Dutra wins the PGA Championship.

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19321932 is the leap year starting on Friday. see link for calendar) Events January-February January 3 British arrest and intern Mohandas Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel January 8 In Britain the Archbishop of Canterbury forbids church remarriage of divorcees Jan	1932 Summer OlympicsThe Games of the X Olympiad were held in 1932 in Los Angeles, United States. No other cities made a bid to host these Olympics. Games of the X Olympiad Nations participating37 Athletes participating1,408 (1,281 men, 127 women) Events116 in 14 sports Openi	1932 Winter OlympicsThe III Olympic Winter Games were held in Lake Placid, New York, USA and opened on February 4, 1932. Medal winners Bobsleigh Figure skating Ice hockey Nordic skiing Speed skating Medal Count Top medal-collecting nations 1932 Winter Olympics.
1932 in musicSee also 1931 in music, other events of 1932, 1933 in music and the list of 'years in music'. Events January 14 Maurice Ravel's Piano Concerto is premiered in Paris October 19 Frankie Laine and Ruthie Smith set the all-time dance marathon record of 3,501	1932 Washington BicentennialA 1932 Washington Bicentennial is postage stamps issued by the United States government, in 1932, to commemorate the 200th anniversary of President Washington's birth. There are 12 stamps in the collection, each depicting the President in a different peri	1932 in televisionSee also 1931 in television, other events of 1932, 1933 in television and the list of 'years in television'. Events July 22 First BBC TV-broadcasts August 15 CBS begins The Wide World Review November 8 For the first time, a television network ( CBS) repor
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