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Willie Klein
Willie Klein (Sports editor. Born, Newark, NJ, June 24, 1913; died, Edison, NJ, Feb. 26, 2001.) Willie Klein’s story could perhaps be entitled “local boy makes good.” In the depths of the Depression (1932), Klein joined the staff of one of Newark’s three daily newspapers, The Morning Ledger, and thirty years later had risen to […]
Moss Klein
Moss Klein (Sportswriter. Born, Newark, NJ, July 27, 1950.) Now deputy sports editor of the Newark (N.J.) Star-Ledger, Moss H. Klein was the paper’s Yankees beat writer for 17 seasons (1976-92). Klein went on the beat four years after joining The Star-Ledger and landed in the middle of a tumultuous period of Yankees history. His […]
