Tag Archives: New York Times
Linc Werden
Linc Werden (Sportswriter. Born, New York, NY, Feb. 12, 1904; died, Brooklyn Heights, NY, Nov. 25, 1980.) Graduating from the High School of Commerce and then attending Columbia with Lou Gehrig, Lincoln August Werden early determined that his sports career, if any, lay in areas other than competition on the field. After his graduation from […]
Louis Effrat
Louis Effrat (Sportswriter. Born, New York, NY, Feb. 21, 1910; died, Royal Palm Beach, FL, Sept. 1, 1988.) For nearly 50 years, Louis Effrat was associated with The New York Times, most of that time as a sportswriter. Effrat began at The Times as a cityside copy boy in 1927. He soon gravitated to sports […]