Blackle sherrod biography of christopher
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Sherrod, Blackie 1919-
PERSONAL:
Given name, William Forrest Sherrod; born November 9, 1919, in Belton, TX; son of Marvin (a barber) and Leola (a music teacher; maiden name, Forrest) Sherrod.
Blackle sherrod biography of christopher
Education: Howard Payne College, B.A., 1941; attended Baylor University.
ADDRESSES:
Office—Dallas Morning News, 508 Young St., Dallas, TX 75202-4808. Agent—c/o Author Mail, Eakin Press, P.O.
Drawer 90159, Austin, TX 78709-0159; fax: 512-288-1813.
CAREER:
Journalist, editor, columnist, and sportswriter. Temple Daily Telegram, Temple, TX, reporter, 1941-42 and 1946; Fort Worth Press,Fort Worth, TX, reporter, sportswriter, and sports editor, 1946-58; Dallas Times Herald, Dallas, TX, sports editor, sports columnist, and assistant managing editor, 1958-85; Dallas Morning News, Dallas, TX, sports and general columnist, 1985-2003.
Military service:United States Navy, 1941-45; served as a torpedo plane gunner.
AWARDS, HONORS:
Texas Headliners Club, annual award for scie