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Sporswriter and winner of the Pulitzer Prize, JIM MURRAY
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He worked as a young reporter for Time magazine following the 1952 presidential campaign.
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He began as a sports columnist for the Los Angeles Times in 1961.
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His syndicated column once reached 200 newspapers a day.
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He has won the Sportswriter of the Year award a record 14 times.
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2: Sporswriter and winner of the Pulitzer Prize, JIM MURRAY. He's just written his autobiography (Macmillan) about his five decades in journalism: as a young reporter for Time magazine following the 1952 presidential campaign and the rise of Richard Nixon's political career; working as one of the original writers for Sports Illustrated; and beginning in 1961, as sports columnist for the Los Angeles Times. His syndicated column once reached 200 newspapers a day and he has won the Sportswriter of the Year award a record 14 times.
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