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1955 in sports

Index 1955 in sports

1955 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. [1]

205 relations: Ace Marine, Allen Fieldhouse, American football, Archie Moore, Art Ross Trophy, Association football, Athletics at the 1955 Pan American Games, Australian Football League, Australian rules football, Bandy, Barcelona, Baseball, Basketball, Bayi Rockets, Belmont Stakes, Bernie Geoffrion, Beryl Penrose, Beverly Baker Fleitz, Beverly Hanson, Bob Nieman, Boxing, Boxing at the 1955 Pan American Games, Brownlow Medal, Canadian football, Cane Pace, Cary Middlecoff, Chelsea F.C., Cheltenham Gold Cup, Chico Carrasquel, Cleveland Browns, College football, Collingwood Football Club, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Cycling, Detroit Red Wings, Doug Ford (golfer), East Fremantle Football Club, Edmonton Eskimos, Epsom Derby, EuroBasket 1955, FA Cup, Fay Crocker, Federation of International Bandy, Figure skating, Fiorenzo Magni, Football League First Division, France national rugby union team, Frances Dafoe, Fred Davis (snooker player), ..., Fred Goldsmith (Australian footballer), Gay Donald, Golf, Grey Cup, Hambletonian Stakes, Harness racing, Hart Memorial Trophy, Harvie Ward, Hayes Alan Jenkins, History of the Oakland Athletics, History of the Philadelphia Athletics, Horse racing, Howard Cassady, Hungary national basketball team, Ice hockey, Ice Hockey World Championships, Inter Dominion, Irish Derby, Jack Fleck, Jean Westwood (figure skater), John Pulman, Johnny Podres, Julius Boros, Kansas State University, Ken Rosewall, Kentucky Futurity, Kurt Nielsen, Lawrence Demmy, Lew Hoad, List of Australian Open men's singles champions, List of Australian Open women's singles champions, List of French Open men's singles champions, List of French Open women's singles champions, List of US Open men's singles champions, List of US Open women's singles champions, List of Wimbledon gentlemen's singles champions, List of Wimbledon ladies' singles champions, Little Brown Jug (horse race), Los Angeles Rams, Louise Brough, Louison Bobet, LPGA, Manchester City F.C., Mediterranean Games, Melbourne Cup, Melbourne Football Club, Meld (horse), Merv McIntosh, Mexico, Mexico City, Montreal Alouettes, Montreal Canadiens, Motorsport, Multi-sport event, Nashua (horse), National Hockey League, NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament, NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship, Newcastle United F.C., Ningbo, Norris Bowden, Norwood Football Club, Ohio State Buckeyes, Our Babu, Patty Berg, Penticton Vees, Perth Football Club, Peter Thomson (golfer), PGA Tour, Phil Drake, Port Adelaide Football Club, Preakness Stakes, Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Queen's Plate, Ribot (horse), Rocky Marciano, Rugby league, Rugby union, Scott Frost (horse), Sherm Lollar, Six Nations Championship, Snooker, South Australian National Football League, Soviet Union, St Leger Stakes, Stan Ockers, Stockholm, Swaps (horse), Sydney Swans, Ted Kennedy (ice hockey), Tenley Albright, Tennis, The Amateur Championship, Thebarton Oval, Thelma Coyne Long, Thoroughbred, Titleholders Championship, Tony Trabert, Toronto Maple Leafs, Track and field, Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Trotters, Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race, United States Amateur Championship (golf), University of Kansas, University of Michigan, USC Trojans, Volleyball, Volleyball at the 1955 Pan American Games, Wales national rugby union team, Walt Dropo, West Adelaide Football Club, West Australian Football League, West Side Tennis Club, West Torrens Football Club, William Woodward Jr., Women's PGA Championship, Women's Western Open, World Snooker Championship, Yonkers Trot, Zhejiang, 1954 World Figure Skating Championships, 1954–55 Fort Wayne Pistons season, 1954–55 in English football, 1954–55 NBA season, 1954–55 Northern Rugby Football League season, 1954–55 Syracuse Nationals season, 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers season, 1955 Chicago White Sox season, 1955 Davis Cup, 1955 Giro d'Italia, 1955 Grand National, 1955 Kansas City Athletics season, 1955 Kentucky Derby, 1955 LPGA Championship, 1955 Masters Tournament, 1955 NBA Finals, 1955 New York Yankees season, 1955 New Zealand rugby league season, 1955 NFL Championship Game, 1955 NSWRFL season, 1955 Open Championship, 1955 Pan American Games, 1955 PGA Championship, 1955 Rose Bowl, 1955 Ryder Cup, 1955 Stanley Cup Finals, 1955 Tour de France, 1955 U.S. Open (golf), 1955 U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship, 1955 VFL Grand Final, 1955 World Series, 1955–56 European Rugby League Championship, 1955–56 Northern Rugby Football League season, 2000 Guineas Stakes. Expand index (155 more) »

Ace Marine

Ace Marine (foaled 1952 in Ontario) was a Canadian Thoroughbred Champion racehorse who in 1955 won the three races that four years later were officially designated the Canadian Triple Crown.

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Allen Fieldhouse

Allen Fieldhouse is an indoor arena on the University of Kansas campus in Lawrence, Kansas.

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American football

American football, referred to as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.

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Archie Moore

Archie Moore (born Archibald Lee Wright; December 13, 1916 – December 9, 1998) was an American professional boxer and the longest reigning World Light Heavyweight Champion of all time (December 1952 – May 1962).

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Art Ross Trophy

The Art Ross Trophy is awarded to the National Hockey League (NHL) player who leads the league in points at the end of the regular season.

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Association football

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball.

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Athletics at the 1955 Pan American Games

The Athletics Competition at the 1955 Pan American Games was held in Mexico City, Mexico.

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Australian Football League

The Australian Football League (AFL) is the pre-eminent professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football in Australia and features only Australian teams.

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Australian rules football

Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, or simply called Aussie rules, football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of eighteen players on an oval-shaped field, often a modified cricket ground.

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Bandy

Bandy is a team winter sport played on ice, in which skaters use sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal.

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Barcelona

Barcelona is a city in Spain.

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Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball game played between two opposing teams who take turns batting and fielding.

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Basketball

Basketball is a team sport played on a rectangular court.

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Bayi Rockets

The Bayi Shuanglu Dianchi Rockets (八一双鹿电池火箭), also known as Bayi Shuanglu Dianchi, Bayi Army Rockets or Bayi Rockets, are a professional basketball team based in Ningbo, Zhejiang, China, which plays in the South Division of the Chinese Basketball Association.

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Belmont Stakes

The Belmont Stakes is an American Grade I stakes Thoroughbred horse race held every June at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York.

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Bernie Geoffrion

Joseph Bernard André Geoffrion (February 16, 1931 – March 11, 2006), nicknamed Boom Boom, was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach.

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Beryl Penrose

Beryl Penrose (born 22 December 1930) is an Australian former international tennis player.

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Beverly Baker Fleitz

Beverly Baker Fleitz (March 13, 1930 – April 29, 2014), was a women's tennis player from the United States who was active in the late 1940s and during the 1950s.

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Beverly Hanson

Beverly Hanson (December 5, 1924 – April 12, 2014) was an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.

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Bob Nieman

Robert Charles Nieman (January 26, 1927 – March 10, 1985) was an American professional baseball player and scout.

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Boxing

Boxing is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves, throw punches at each other for a predetermined set of time in a boxing ring.

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Boxing at the 1955 Pan American Games

The Men's Boxing Tournament at the 1955 Pan American Games was held in Mexico City, Mexico, from March 12 to March 26, with the inclusion of two new weight divisions (Light Welterweight and Light Middleweight) to the existing eight.

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Brownlow Medal

The Charles Brownlow Trophy, better known as the Brownlow Medal (and informally as "Charlie"), is awarded to the "best and fairest" player in the Australian Football League (AFL) during the home-and-away season, as determined by votes cast by the officiating field umpires after each game.

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Canadian football

Canadian football is a sport played in Canada in which two teams of 12 players each compete for territorial control of a field of play long and wide attempting to advance a pointed prolate spheroid ball into the opposing team's scoring area (end zone).

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Cane Pace

The Cane Pace is a harness horse race for standardbred pacers run annually since 1955.

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Cary Middlecoff

Emmett Cary Middlecoff (January 6, 1921 – September 1, 1998) was an American professional golfer on the PGA Tour from 1947 to 1961.

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Chelsea F.C.

Chelsea Football Club is a professional football club in London, England, that competes in the Premier League.

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Cheltenham Gold Cup

| The Cheltenham Gold Cup is a Grade 1 National Hunt horse race run on the New Course at Cheltenham Racecourse in England, over a distance of 3 miles 2½ furlongs (5,331 m), and during its running there are 22 fences to be jumped.

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Chico Carrasquel

Alfonso Carrasquel Colón, better known as Chico Carrasquel (January 23, 1928 – May 26, 2005), was a Venezuelan professional baseball player.

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Cleveland Browns

The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio.

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College football

College football is American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities.

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Collingwood Football Club

The Collingwood Football Club, nicknamed the Magpies or less formally the Pies, is an Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League (AFL).

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Colorado College

The Colorado College (CC) is a private liberal arts college in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, near the foot of the Rocky Mountains.

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Colorado Springs, Colorado

Colorado Springs is a home rule municipality that is the largest city by area in Colorado as well as the county seat and the most populous municipality of El Paso County, Colorado, United States.

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Cycling

Cycling, also called bicycling or biking, is the use of bicycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport.

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Detroit Red Wings

The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit.

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Doug Ford (golfer)

Douglas Michael Ford Sr. (born Douglas Michael Fortunato; August 6, 1922 – May 14, 2018) was an American professional golfer and two-time major golf champion.

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East Fremantle Football Club

The East Fremantle Football Club, nicknamed the Sharks, is an Australian rules football club playing in the West Australian Football League (WAFL).

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Edmonton Eskimos

The Edmonton Eskimos are a professional Canadian football team based in Edmonton, Alberta, competing in the West Division of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

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Epsom Derby

The Derby Stakes, officially the Investec Derby, popularly known as the Derby, is a Group 1 flat horse race in England open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies.

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EuroBasket 1955

The 1955 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1955, was the ninth FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA Europe.

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FA Cup

The FA Cup, known officially as The Football Association Challenge Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in men's domestic English football.

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Fay Crocker

Fay Crocker (2 August 1914 – 16 September 1983) was a Uruguayan professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.

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Federation of International Bandy

The Federation of International Bandy (FIB; Fédération internationale de bandy, Международная федерация хоккея с мячом, Internationella Bandyförbundet) is the international governing body for the sport of bandy, including the variant called rink bandy.

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Figure skating

Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, duos, or groups perform on figure skates on ice.

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Fiorenzo Magni

Fiorenzo Magni (7 December 1920 – 19 October 2012) was an Italian professional road racing cyclist.

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Football League First Division

The Football League First Division is a former division of The Football League, now known as the English Football League.

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France national rugby union team

The France national rugby union team competes annually against England, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales in the Six Nations Championship.

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Frances Dafoe

Frances Helen Dafoe, (December 17, 1929 – September 23, 2016) was a Canadian pair skater.

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Fred Davis (snooker player)

Fred Davis, (14 August 1913 – 16 April 1998) was an English professional player of snooker and billiards, one of only two players ever to win the world title in both, the other being his brother Joe.

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Fred Goldsmith (Australian footballer)

Fred Goldsmith (20 August 1932 – 13 April 2017) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

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Gay Donald

Gay Donald (foaled 1946) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 1955 Cheltenham Gold Cup.

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Golf

Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.

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Grey Cup

The Grey Cup (Coupe Grey) is the name of both the championship game of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the trophy awarded to the victorious team playing Canadian football.

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Hambletonian Stakes

The Hambletonian Stakes is a major American harness race, named in honor of Hambletonian 10, a foundation sire of the Standardbred horse breed, also known as the "Father of the American Trotter." The Hambletonian is held annually for three-year-old trotting Standardbreds.

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Harness racing

Harness racing is a form of horse racing in which the horses race at a specific gait (a trot or a pace).

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Hart Memorial Trophy

The Hart Memorial Trophy, originally known as the Hart Trophy, is awarded annually to the "player judged most valuable to his team" in the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Harvie Ward

Edward Harvie Ward, Jr. (December 8, 1925 – September 4, 2004) was an American golfer best known for his amateur career.

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Hayes Alan Jenkins

Hayes Alan Jenkins (born March 23, 1933) is an American former figure skater.

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History of the Oakland Athletics

The history of the Athletics Major League Baseball franchise spans the period from 1901 to the present day, having begun as a charter member franchise in the new American League in Philadelphia before moving to Kansas City in 1955 for 14 seasons and then to its current home on the San Francisco Bay in Oakland, California, in 1968.

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History of the Philadelphia Athletics

The Oakland Athletics, a current Major League Baseball franchise, originated in Philadelphia.

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Horse racing

Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.

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Howard Cassady

Howard Albert "Hopalong" Cassady (born March 2, 1934) is a former professional American football running back.

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Hungary national basketball team

The Hungarian national basketball team had its best years in between the 1940s and the 1960s, when it won several medals at the continental stage and qualified for the Summer Olympics on four out of five occasions.

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Ice hockey

Ice hockey is a contact team sport played on ice, usually in a rink, in which two teams of skaters use their sticks to shoot a vulcanized rubber puck into their opponent's net to score points.

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Ice Hockey World Championships

The Ice Hockey World Championships are an annual international men's ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF).

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Inter Dominion

The Inter Dominion is a harness racing competition that has been contested since 1936 in Australia and New Zealand.

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Irish Derby

| The Irish Derby (Irish: Dearbaí na hÉireann) is a Group 1 flat horse race in Ireland open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies.

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Jack Fleck

Jackson Donald "Jack" Fleck (November 7, 1921 – March 21, 2014) was an American professional golfer, best known for winning the U.S. Open in 1955 in a playoff over Ben Hogan.

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Jean Westwood (figure skater)

Jean Westwood is a British ice dancer.

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John Pulman

Herbert John Pulman (12 December 1923 – 25 December 1998) was an English professional snooker player who dominated the game throughout the 1960s.

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Johnny Podres

John Joseph Podres (September 30, 1932 – January 13, 2008) was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who spent most of his career with the Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Julius Boros

Julius Nicholas Boros (March 3, 1920 – May 28, 1994) was an American professional golfer noted for his effortless-looking swing and strong record on difficult golf courses, particularly at the U.S. Open.

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Kansas State University

Kansas State University (KSU), commonly shortened to Kansas State or K-State, is a public research university with its main campus in Manhattan, Kansas, United States.

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Ken Rosewall

Kenneth Robert Rosewall (born 2 November 1934) is a former world top-ranking amateur and professional tennis player from Australia.

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Kentucky Futurity

The Kentucky Futurity is a stakes race for three-year-old trotters, held annually at The Red Mile in Lexington, Kentucky since 1893.

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Kurt Nielsen

Kurt Nielsen (19 November 1930 – 11 June 2011) was a Danish tennis player.

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Lawrence Demmy

Lawrence Demmy (died 9 December 2016) was a British ice dancer.

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Lew Hoad

Lewis Alan Hoad (23 November 1934 – 3 July 1994) was an Australian World No. 1 tennis player.

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List of Australian Open men's singles champions

The Australian Open is an annual tennis tournament created in 1905 and played on outdoor hardcourts at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia.

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List of Australian Open women's singles champions

The Australian Open is an annual tennis tournament created in 1905 and played on outdoor hard courts at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia.

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List of French Open men's singles champions

The French Open is an annual tennis tournament held over two weeks in May and June.

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List of French Open women's singles champions

The French Open, known originally as the Internationaux de France, is an annual tennis tournament created in 1891 and played on outdoor red clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France.

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List of US Open men's singles champions

The US Open men's singles championship is an annual tennis tournament that is part of the US Open and was established in 1881.

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List of US Open women's singles champions

The US Open women's singles championship is an annual tennis event that is being held since 1887 as part of the US Open tournament.

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List of Wimbledon gentlemen's singles champions

The Championships, Wimbledon is an annual British tennis tournament created in 1877 and played on outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC) in the Wimbledon suburb of London, United Kingdom.

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List of Wimbledon ladies' singles champions

The Championships, Wimbledon is an annual tennis tournament first contested in 1877 and played on outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC) in the Wimbledon suburb of London, United Kingdom.

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Little Brown Jug (horse race)

The Little Brown Jug is a harness race for three-year-old pacing standardbreds hosted by the Delaware County Agricultural Society since 1946 at the Delaware County Fairgrounds racetrack in Delaware, Ohio.

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Los Angeles Rams

The Los Angeles Rams are a professional American football team based in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.

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Louise Brough

Althea Louise Brough Clapp (née Brough; March 11, 1923 – February 3, 2014) was an American tennis player.

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Louison Bobet

Louis "Louison" Bobet (12 March 1925 - 13 March 1983) was a French professional road racing cyclist.

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LPGA

The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is an American organization for female professional golfers.

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Manchester City F.C.

Manchester City Football Club is a football club in Manchester, England.

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Mediterranean Games

The Mediterranean Games are a multi-sport games held usually every four years, between nations around or very close to the Mediterranean Sea, where Europe, Africa, and Asia meet.

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Melbourne Cup

The Melbourne Cup is Australia's most prestigious annual Thoroughbred horse race.

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Melbourne Football Club

The Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed the Demons, is a professional Australian rules football club, playing in the Australian Football League (AFL).

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Meld (horse)

Meld (foaled 1952) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Merv McIntosh

Mervyn Frederick "Merv" McIntosh (25 November 1922 – 3 May 2010) was an Australian rules footballer in the (then) West Australian National Football League (WANFL).

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Mexico

Mexico (México; Mēxihco), officially called the United Mexican States (Estados Unidos Mexicanos) is a federal republic in the southern portion of North America.

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Mexico City

Mexico City, or the City of Mexico (Ciudad de México,; abbreviated as CDMX), is the capital of Mexico and the most populous city in North America.

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Montreal Alouettes

The Montreal Alouettes (Les Alouettes de Montréal) are a professional Canadian football team based in Montreal, Quebec.

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Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal CanadiensEven in English, the French spelling, Canadiens, is always used.

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Motorsport

Motorsport or motor sport is a global term used to encompass the group of competitive sporting events which primarily involve the use of motorised vehicles, whether for racing or non-racing competition.

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Multi-sport event

A multi-sport event is an organized sporting event, often held over multiple days, featuring competition in many different sports among organized teams of athletes from (mostly) nation-states.

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Nashua (horse)

Nashua (April 14, 1952 – February 3, 1982) was an American-born thoroughbred racehorse, best remembered for a 1955 match race against Swaps, the horse that had defeated him in the Kentucky Derby.

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National Hockey League

The National Hockey League (NHL; Ligue nationale de hockey—LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America, currently comprising 31 teams: 24 in the United States and 7 in Canada.

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NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament

The NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament, also informally known and branded as NCAA March Madness, is a single-elimination tournament played each spring in the United States, currently featuring 68 college basketball teams from the Division I level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), to determine the national championship.

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NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship

The NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship refers to one of two championships in men's ice hockey contested by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) since 1971 to determine the top team in the NCAA Division I and Division III.

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Newcastle United F.C.

Newcastle United Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, that plays in the Premier League, the top tier of English football.

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Ningbo

Ningbo, formerly written Ningpo, is a sub-provincial city in northeast Zhejiang province in China. It comprises the urban districts of Ningbo proper, three satellite cities, and a number of rural counties including islands in Hangzhou Bay and the East China Sea. Its port, spread across several locations, is among the busiest in the world and the municipality possesses a separate state-planning status. As of the 2010 census, the entire administrated area had a population of 7.6 million, with 3.5 million in the six urban districts of Ningbo proper. To the north, Hangzhou Bay separates Ningbo from Shanghai; to the east lies Zhoushan in the East China Sea; on the west and south, Ningbo borders Shaoxing and Taizhou respectively.

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Norris Bowden

Robert Norris Bowden (August 13, 1926 – April 9, 1991) was a Canadian figure skater.

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Norwood Football Club

Norwood Football Club, nicknamed the Redlegs, is an Australian rules football club competing in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) in the state of South Australia.

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Ohio State Buckeyes

The Ohio State Buckeyes are the athletic teams that represent The Ohio State University, located in Columbus, Ohio.

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Our Babu

Our Babu (1952–16 December 1977) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Patty Berg

Patricia Jane Berg (February 13, 1918 – September 10, 2006) was an American professional golfer and a founding member and then leading player on the LPGA Tour during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.

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Penticton Vees

The Penticton Vees are a junior "A" ice hockey team from Penticton, British Columbia, Canada.

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Perth Football Club

The Perth Football Club, nicknamed the Demons, is an Australian rules football club based in Lathlain, Western Australia, currently playing in the West Australian Football League (WAFL).

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Peter Thomson (golfer)

Peter William Thomson (23 August 1929 – 20 June 2018) was an Australian professional golfer.

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PGA Tour

The PGA Tour (stylized in all capital letters as PGA TOUR by its officials) is the organizer of the main professional golf tours played primarily by men in the United States and North America.

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Phil Drake

Phil Drake (1952–1964) was a French Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Port Adelaide Football Club

The Port Adelaide Football Club is a professional Australian rules football club based in Alberton, Port Adelaide, South Australia.

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Preakness Stakes

The Preakness Stakes is an American flat thoroughbred horse race held on the third Saturday in May each year at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

| The Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe is a Group 1 flat horse race in France open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older.

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Queen's Plate

The Queen's Plate is Canada's oldest thoroughbred horse race, having been founded in 1860.

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Ribot (horse)

Ribot (February 27, 1952 – April 28, 1972) was a British-bred Italian-trained Thoroughbred racehorse who is one of the Timeform top-rated racehorses of all time. Undefeated in sixteen races, he won over all distances, from 5 furlongs (1,000m) to 1m 7f (3,000m) in three countries and on all types of track conditions. He was the best Italian two-year-old of 1954, when his three wins included the Gran Criterium. He won his first four races of 1955 in Italy before being sent to France where he won the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. In the following year he was even better, recording wide-margin victories in both the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes and the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. Ribot was then retired to stud where he proved to be a highly successful breeding stallion. The performances of Ribot's progeny saw him become the leading sire in Great Britain & Ireland on three occasions (1963, 1967, 1968).

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Rocky Marciano

Rocco Francis Marchegiano (September 1, 1923 – August 31, 1969), best known as Rocky Marciano, was an American professional boxer who competed from 1947 to 1955.

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Rugby league

Rugby league football is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field.

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Rugby union

Rugby union, commonly known in most of the world as rugby, is a contact team sport which originated in England in the first half of the 19th century.

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Scott Frost (horse)

Scott Frost (1952-1983) was a United States Harness Racing Hall of Fame Standardbred trotter trained and driven by future Hall of Fame inductee Joe O'Brien.

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Sherm Lollar

John Sherman Lollar, Jr., (August 23, 1924 – September 24, 1977) was an American professional baseball player and coach.

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Six Nations Championship

The Six Nations Championship (recently known as the NatWest 6 Nations for sponsorship reasons) is an annual international rugby union competition between the teams of England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales.

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Snooker

Snooker is a cue sport which originated among British Army officers stationed in India in the latter half of the 19th century.

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South Australian National Football League

The South Australian National Football League, or SANFL (or S-A-N-F-L), is an Australian rules football league based in the Australian state of South Australia.

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Soviet Union

The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.

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St Leger Stakes

| The St Leger Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies.

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Stan Ockers

Constant ("Stan") Ockers (3 February 1920 in Borgerhout – 1 October 1956 in Antwerp) was a Belgian professional racing cyclist.

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Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and the most populous city in the Nordic countries; 952,058 people live in the municipality, approximately 1.5 million in the urban area, and 2.3 million in the metropolitan area.

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Swaps (horse)

Swaps (March 1, 1952 – November 3, 1972) was a California bred American thoroughbred racehorse.

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Sydney Swans

The Sydney Swans is a professional Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League (AFL).

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Ted Kennedy (ice hockey)

Theodore Samuel "Teeder" Kennedy (December 12, 1925 – August 14, 2009) was a professional ice hockey centre who played his entire career with the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1943 to 1957 and was captain for eight seasons.

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Tenley Albright

Tenley Emma Albright (born July 18, 1935) is an American former figure skater and surgeon.

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Tennis

Tennis is a racket sport that can be played individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles).

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The Amateur Championship

The Amateur Championship (sometimes referred to as the British Amateur or British Amateur Championship outside the UK) is a golf tournament which has been held annually in the United Kingdom since 1885 except during the two World Wars, and in 1949 when Ireland hosted the championship.

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Thebarton Oval

Thebarton Oval (currently known as Aldi Arena) is a sports ground in Adelaide, South Australia currently used for a variety of sports including Australian rules football.

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Thelma Coyne Long

Thelma Dorothy Coyne Long (née Coyne; 14 October 1918 – 13 April 2015) was an Australian tennis player and one of the female players who dominated Australian tennis from the mid-1930s to the 1950s.

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Thoroughbred

The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing.

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Titleholders Championship

The Titleholders Championship was a women's golf tournament played from in 1937 to 1966 and again in 1972.

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Tony Trabert

Marion Anthony Trabert (born August 16, 1930) is a retired American former World No. 1 tennis champion and long-time tennis author, TV commentator, instructor, and motivational speaker.

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Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs (officially the Toronto Maple Leaf Hockey Club) are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario.

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Track and field

Track and field is a sport which includes athletic contests established on the skills of running, jumping, and throwing.

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Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Trotters

The Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Trotters consists of the following horse races.

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Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing

The Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, often shortened to Triple Crown, comprises three races for three-year-old Thoroughbred horses.

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UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race

The UCI Road World Championships, often referred to as the World Cycling Championships, is the annual world championship for bicycle road racing organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI).

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United States Amateur Championship (golf)

The United States Amateur Championship, commonly known as the U.S. Amateur, is the leading annual golf tournament in the United States for amateur golfers.

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University of Kansas

The University of Kansas, also referred to as KU or Kansas, is a public research university in the U.S. state of Kansas.

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University of Michigan

The University of Michigan (UM, U-M, U of M, or UMich), often simply referred to as Michigan, is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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USC Trojans

The USC Trojans are the athletic teams that represent the University of Southern California (USC), located in Los Angeles, California.

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Volleyball

Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.

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Volleyball at the 1955 Pan American Games

This page presents the results of the Men's and Women's Volleyball Tournament during the 1955 Pan American Games, which was held from March 15 to March 24, 1955 in Mexico City, Mexico.

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Wales national rugby union team

The Wales national rugby union team (Tîm rygbi'r undeb cenedlaethol Cymru) competes annually in the Six Nations Championship with England, France, Ireland, Italy and Scotland.

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Walt Dropo

Walter Dropo (Валтер Дропо, Valter Dropo; January 30, 1923 – December 17, 2010), nicknamed "Moose", was an American college basketball standout and a professional baseball first baseman.

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West Adelaide Football Club

West Adelaide Football Club is an Australian rules football club in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).

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West Australian Football League

The West Australian Football League (WAFL) is an Australian rules football league based in Perth, Western Australia.

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West Side Tennis Club

The West Side Tennis Club is a private tennis club located in Forest Hills, a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens.

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West Torrens Football Club

West Torrens Football Club was an Australian rules football club that competed in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) from 1897 to 1990.

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William Woodward Jr.

William "Billy" Woodward Jr. (June 12, 1920 – October 31, 1955) was the heir to the Hanover National Bank fortune (later Manufacturer's Hanover), the Belair Estate and stud farm and legacy, and a leading figure in racing circles before he was shot to death by his wife, Ann Woodward, in what Life magazine called the "Shooting of the Century".

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Women's PGA Championship

The Women's PGA Championship is the second-longest running golf tournament in the history of the Ladies Professional Golf Association, surpassed only by the U.S. Women's Open.

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Women's Western Open

The Women's Western Open was an American professional golf tournament founded in 1930.

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World Snooker Championship

The World Snooker Championship is the leading snooker tournament both in terms of prestige and prize money.

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Yonkers Trot

The Yonkers Trot is a harness racing event for three-year-old Standardbred trotters raced at a distance of one mile at Yonkers Raceway in Yonkers, New York.

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Zhejiang

, formerly romanized as Chekiang, is an eastern coastal province of China.

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1954 World Figure Skating Championships

The World Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion.

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1954–55 Fort Wayne Pistons season

The 1954-55 NBA season was the Pistons' seventh season in the NBA and 14th season as a franchise.

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1954–55 in English football

The 1954–1955 season was the 75th season of competitive football in England, from August 1954 to May 1955.

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1954–55 NBA season

The 1954–55 NBA season was the ninth season of the National Basketball Association.

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1954–55 Northern Rugby Football League season

The 1954–55 Rugby Football League season was the 60th season of rugby league football.

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1954–55 Syracuse Nationals season

With the NBA struggling financially and down to just 8 teams, Nationals owner Danny Biasone suggested that the league limit the amount of time taken for a shot.

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1955 Brooklyn Dodgers season

In 1955, the Brooklyn Dodgers finally fulfilled the promise of many previous Dodger teams.

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1955 Chicago White Sox season

The 1955 Chicago White Sox season was the team's 55th season in the major leagues, and its 56th season overall.

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1955 Davis Cup

The 1955 Davis Cup was the 44th edition of the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis.

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1955 Giro d'Italia

The 1955 Giro d'Italia was the 38th edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours.

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1955 Grand National

The 1955 Grand National was the 109th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England, on 26 March 1955.

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1955 Kansas City Athletics season

The 1955 Kansas City Athletics season was the 55th season for the franchise in MLB's American League, and the first in Kansas City after playing the previous 54 in Philadelphia.

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1955 Kentucky Derby

The 1955 Kentucky Derby was the 81st running of the Kentucky Derby.

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1955 LPGA Championship

The 1955 LPGA Championship was the first edition of the LPGA Championship, held July 15–17 at Orchard Ridge Country Club in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

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1955 Masters Tournament

The 1955 Masters Tournament was the 19th Masters Tournament, held April 7–10 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.

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1955 NBA Finals

The 1955 NBA World Championship Series was the championship round of the 1954–55 NBA season.

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1955 New York Yankees season

The 1955 New York Yankees season was the team's 53rd season in New York, and its 55th season overall.

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1955 New Zealand rugby league season

The 1955 New Zealand rugby league season was the 48th season of rugby league that had been played in New Zealand.

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1955 NFL Championship Game

The National Football League Championship Game was the 23rd league championship game, played on December 26 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California.

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1955 NSWRFL season

The 1955 NSWRFL season was the 48th season of the New South Wales Rugby Football League.

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1955 Open Championship

The 1955 Open Championship was the 84th Open Championship, played 6–8 July at the Old Course in St Andrews, Scotland.

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1955 Pan American Games

The 2nd Pan American Games opened on March 12, 1955, in the University Stadium (now Olympic Stadium) in Mexico City, Mexico, in front of a capacity crowd of 100,000 spectators.

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1955 PGA Championship

The 1955 PGA Championship was the 37th PGA Championship, held July 20–26 at in Michigan at Meadowbrook Country Club in Northville Township, northwest of nearby Detroit.

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1955 Rose Bowl

The 1955 Rose Bowl was a college football game played between the University of Southern California (USC) and the Ohio State University.

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1955 Ryder Cup

The 11th Ryder Cup Matches were held November 5–6, 1955 at Thunderbird Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California.

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1955 Stanley Cup Finals

The 1955 Stanley Cup Finals was contested by the Montreal Canadiens, appearing in their fifth of ten straight Finals and the defending champion Detroit Red Wings, in the third Detroit-Montreal Final series of the 1950s and the second consecutively.

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1955 Tour de France

The 1955 Tour de France was the 42nd edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 7 to 30 July.

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1955 U.S. Open (golf)

The 1955 U.S. Open was the 55th U.S. Open, held June 16–19 at the Lake Course of the Olympic Club in San Francisco, California.

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1955 U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship

The 1955 U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship was the tenth U.S. Women's Open, held from June 30 to July 2 at Wichita Country Club in Wichita, Kansas.

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1955 VFL Grand Final

The 1955 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Melbourne Football Club and Collingwood Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 17 September 1955.

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1955 World Series

The 1955 World Series matched the Brooklyn Dodgers against the New York Yankees, with the Dodgers winning the Series in seven games to capture their first championship in franchise history.

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1955–56 European Rugby League Championship

This was the fifteenth European Championship and was won for the second time by the Other Nationalities.

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1955–56 Northern Rugby Football League season

The 1955–56 Rugby Football League season was the 61st season of rugby league football.

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2000 Guineas Stakes

| The 2000 Guineas Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1955_in_sports

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