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The original Boston Herald was founded in 1846 by a group of Boston printers jointly under the name of John A. French & Company. The paper was published as a single two-sided sheet, selling for one cent. Its first editor, William O. Eaton, just 22 years old, said "The Herald will be independent in politics and religion; liberal, industrious ...
George Edward Kimball. George E. Kimball III (December 20, 1943 – July 6, 2011) was an American author and journalist who spent 25 years as a sports columnist for the Boston Herald before retiring in 2005. Considered one of the foremost boxing writers of his era, he is the author of Four Kings: Leonard, Hagler, Hearns, Duran, and the Last ...
The Herald appealed to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, but on May 7, 2007 the court upheld the verdict.. In a unanimous decision "sharply critical of the newspaper and its reporter, David Wedge," [5] the Supreme Judicial Court said "there is an abundance of evidence that, taken cumulatively, provides clear and convincing proof that the defendants either knew that the published ...
The image was taken for the Boston Herald American in Boston, Massachusetts, on April 5, 1976, during one in a series of protests against court-ordered desegregation busing. [1] It ran on the front page of the Herald American the next day, and also appeared in several newspapers across the country. [1] It won the 1977 Pulitzer Prize for Spot ...
Beginning as a jazz critic, his Sweet and Low Down column, debuting in the Boston Herald on January 27, 1942, was the first regular jazz column in an American big-city daily. He soon left jazz criticism for general journalism. He concluded his career as a much-revered columnist for The Boston Globe. Called "Acidmouth" by his publishers at Down ...
He joined Boston Sports radio station WEEI [4] in 1993 and has been a regular on the station's The Big Show since its debut in 1995. He also makes regular appearances on New England Sports Tonight on CSN New England and on WBZ-TV's "Sports Final". Prior to joining the Herald, he was a columnist with the National Sports Daily.
The Boston Evening Transcript is the title of a poem by T. S. Eliot, which reads: The readers of the Boston Evening Transcript. Sway in the wind like a field of ripe corn. When evening quickens faintly in the street, Wakening the appetites of life in some. And to others bringing the Boston Evening Transcript,
The Boston Journal. The Boston Journal was a daily newspaper published in Boston, Massachusetts, from 1833 [2] until October 1917 when it was merged with the Boston Herald. [1] The paper was originally an evening paper called the Evening Mercantile Journal. When it started publishing its morning edition, it changed its name to The Boston Journal.