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Joe Williams
Joe Williams (Sportswriter. Born, Memphis, TN, Dec. 12, 1889; died, Parsippany, NJ, Feb. 14, 1972.) Among the finest sports columnists ever in New York, Joseph Peter Williams, Sr., was also a long-time sports editor. Williams became sports editor and lead columnist of the Telegram when it was purchased by the Scripps-Howard chain in 1927. He had […]
Bill Wallace
Bill Wallace (Sportswriter. Born, Washington, DC, Apr. 29, 1924.) In a career that spanned over a half-century, William Noble Wallace wrote sports for three major New York newspapers. Wallace, fresh out of Yale, started at the World-Telegram as a yachting writer in March 1949. He moved to the Herald Tribune in 1957, initially for the […]
