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Arthur Daley (sportswriter)

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Previously the Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting, No Edition Time from 1953–1963 and the Pulitzer Prize for Local Investigative Specialized Reporting from 1964–1984
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named him "Sportswriter of the Year" in 1963, and inducted him into its Hall of Fame in 1976. Beginning in 1969, he served on the board of directors of the
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correspondent to be sent overseas for a sports assignment. In later years, Daley covered Olympics in Rome, Tokyo, Mexico City and Munich.
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office. With a crowd of sporting world celebrities in attendance, his Roman Catholic funeral Mass was held at
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in 1956 for "outstanding coverage and commentary on the world of sports" in the category of
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After graduating in 1926, Daley was hired almost immediately as a field reporter for
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Complete Biographical Encyclopedia of Pulitzer Prize Winners, 1917–2000
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in Los Angeles, and when he was chosen to repeat that role at the
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Burials at Gate of Heaven Cemetery (Hawthorne, New York)
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Daley died of a heart attack on January 3, 1974, on
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National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association
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National Sports Media Association. 2019. 320:Sports of the Times: the Arthur Daley years 150:Arthur Daley was born on July 31, 1904, in 663:Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting 654: 640: 632: 585:"Daley of Times to Get Pro Football Award" 449: 447: 20: 1478:20th-century American non-fiction writers 341: 339: 337: 335: 420: 418: 416: 414: 412: 385: 383: 381: 379: 377: 375: 373: 371: 369: 331: 1473:People from Old Greenwich, Connecticut 539:from the original on February 13, 2019 513:from the original on February 13, 2019 392:"Arthur Daley, Sports Columnist, Dies" 7: 432:from the original on August 15, 2017 428:. Fordham Preparatory School. 2015. 254:With his wife Betty, Daley lived in 1498:Bill Nunn Memorial Award recipients 1463:Sportswriters from New York (state) 232:"Local Reporting, No Edition Time" 14: 1453:Fordham Preparatory School alumni 611:"Fordham Names 5 To Hall of Fame" 455:"Notables Attend Rites for Daley" 352:. Munich: K.G. Saur. p. 51. 304:, with John Kieran (1941; r.1977) 862: 855: 426:"Arthur J. Daley, Class of 1922" 240:Pro Football Writers Association 211:as the sports columnist for the 16:Columnist for The New York Times 200:in Berlin, he became the first 158:and continued his education at 1493:The New York Times journalists 390:Smith, Red (January 4, 1974). 302:The Story of the Olympic Games 221:The Story of the Olympic Games 142:for reporting and commentary. 1: 559:"Pope Heads Football Writers" 242:, and was a recipient of its 1306:Alejandra Xanic von Bertrab 1086:Providence Journal-Bulletin 831:The Sun Newspapers of Omaha 314:Pro Football's Hall of Fame 1514: 1468:Writers from New York City 1104:The Orange County Register 322:, collected columns (1975) 256:Old Greenwich, Connecticut 244:Dick McCann Memorial Award 156:Fordham Preparatory School 1458:Fordham University alumni 853: 669: 226:His writing earned him a 273:as he walked toward his 192:". 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Grimaldi 1194:Michael D. Sallah 1147:Charles J. Hanley 1033:William C. Gaines 1019:Fredric N. Tulsky 977:Kirk Scharfenberg 891:Wendell Rawls Jr. 816:Gerard M. O'Neill 746:Oscar Griffin Jr. 461:. January 4, 1974 122:sports journalist 118:Arthur John Daley 115: 114: 1505: 1404:Corey G. Johnson 1398:Brendan McCarthy 1228:Brett Blackledge 1222:R. Jeffrey Smith 1188:Clifford J. Levy 1059:Susan M. Headden 1023:John Woestendiek 1011:Daniel R. Biddle 965:Jonathan Kaufman 961:Joan Fitz Gerald 913:Stephen Kurkjian 907:Elliot G. Jaspin 897:Anthony R. Dolan 866: 859: 820:Stephen Kurkjian 800:Harold E. Martin 784:J. Anthony Lukas 728:Miriam Ottenberg 716:George Beveridge 686:Edward J. Mowery 656: 649: 642: 633: 627: 626: 624: 622: 617:. 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Index

New York City
Gate of Heaven Cemetery
Fordham University
Sportswriter
sports journalist
reporter
columnist
The New York Times
Pulitzer Prize
New York City
Fordham Preparatory School
Fordham University
The New York Times
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Long Count Fight
1932 Summer Olympics
1936 Olympics
John Kieran
Pulitzer Prize
"Local Reporting, No Edition Time"
National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association
Pro Football Writers Association
Dick McCann Memorial Award
Old Greenwich, Connecticut
Suzanne
West 42nd Street
Times Square
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Gate of Heaven Cemetery

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