Le Havre AC take the belt

Le Havre AC beat Stade Reims 4–2 at home to start reign 92 of the Ligue 1 belt, the 1st for the franchise.

Stade Reims had held it since September 16, 1951, with 0 defenses over 7 days.

Le Havre AC held it for 42 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to AS Nancy on November 4, 1951.