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Memorial service for Maury Allen this Sunday.
More on Maury
Maury Allen, who passed away on Sunday, was a great story-teller. I recently attended a screening of the new documentary, Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story, at the Yogi Berra Museum in Little Falls, NJ, which was just a couple of miles from where Maury lived. I can’t recall just now, but I believe [...]
Lest we forget: Maury Allen
I regret to tell you that Maury Allen, the veteran sportswriter, passed away yesterday. He was 78 and had been in ill health for the past several months. I’ll be working on a more detail piece shortly. Just wanted to let you know.
A mishaberach for Maury
(Note: This one will remain at the top of the blog for awhile, so please scroll down for the latest entries.) One of my favorite sportswriters/authors, Maury Allen, is, unfortunately, not doing too well these days. Allen, a veteran of the New York Post and Sports Illustrated, recently published Dixie Walker of the Dodgers: The [...]
People of the pen
A trio of “pen men” with Jersey connections.
Because us Jews gotta stick together
Maury Allen comes to bat for Marvin Miller
Maury Allen at NJ synagogue
Sportswriter Maury Allen to speak at NJ synagogue.
Maury Allen and Fritz Peterson: Together again for the first time
Veteran sportswriter Maury Allen was among the crowd at the Yogi Berra Museum in Little Falls, NJ for an author appearance/book-signing by former Yankees pitcher Fritz Peterson. The ex-big-leaguer, who made headlines back in 1973 when he and teammate Mike Kekich traded families, was on hand to promote his new book, Mickey Mantle is Going [...]
