Tag Archives: Arthur Daley
Eddie Dooley
Eddie Dooley (Sportswriter. Born, Brookyn, NY, Apr. 13, 1905; died, Boca Raton, FL, Jan. 25, 1982.) Politician, athlete, and sportswriter were three of the credits of Edwin Benedict Dooley, who wrote for The Sun for nearly 12 years (1927-38). Dooley was a star quarterback at Dartmouth who went almost directly to The Sun sports desk. […]
Arthur Daley
Arthur Daley (Sportswriter. Born, New York, NY, July 31, 1904; died, New York, NY, Jan. 3, 1974.) Arthur Daley was the first reporter ever sent abroad by The New York Times on a sports assignment when he went to Berlin for the Olympic Games in 1936, but that was perhaps the least of his accomplishments […]
Dave Anderson
Dave Anderson (Sportswriter. Born, Troy, NY, May 6, 1929.) Among the unusual distinctions Dave Anderson has earned during his career as one of America’s top sportswriters is that he was the last beat writer ever to cover the Brooklyn Dodgers for the Brooklyn Eagle. Indeed, Anderson was preparing to go to spring training when the […]
