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Lawrence Perry
Lawrence Perry (Sportswriter. Born, Newark, NJ, Nov. 10, 1875; died, Glen Ridge, NJ, Sept. 6, 1954.) Among the first syndicated sports columnists in the U.S., Lawrence Perry was also the founding editor of Yachting Magazine, a novelist, and a playwright. Perry left Princeton in 1897 to join The Sun evening editions as a writer, spent […]
Oscar Fraley
Oscar Fraley (Sportswriter. Born, Philadelphia, PA, Aug. 2, 1914; died, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Jan. 6, 1994.) Starting as a golf writer in Philadelphia in 1937, Oscar Fraley became a noted wire service columnist and author. Fraley joined the United Press (which became U.P.I. in 1958) in 1940. He came to New York to take over […]
