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Jack O’Connell (Sportswriter. Born, New York, NY, Nov. 4, 1948.) Primarily a baseball writer for more than three decades, John William O’Connell became the national secretary-treasurer of the...
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George Tidden (Sportswriting. Born, Brooklyn, NY, 1856; died, Brooklyn, NY, June 30, 1913.) Born Gerhard Otto Tidden to immigrant German parents in South Brooklyn, George Tidden became a leading...
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