Dick Gordon

Male, Deceased Person

1911 – 2008

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Who was Dick Gordon?

Charles Richards Gordon, known as Dick "Scoop" Gordon, was an American sports journalist whose works were a regular feature in venerable sports magazines like The Sporting News, Sports Illustrated, and Baseball Digest. After earning his nickname "Scoop" in 1930 by reporting for The Daily Princetonian that golfing legend Bobby Jones would be retiring from active competition, Gordon went on to a sports reporting career which ended in 2008.

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Born
Jan 15, 1911
Saint Paul
Education
  • Princeton University
Died
Dec 8, 2008
Saint Paul

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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