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Michael Katz, 85, Dies; Wrote About Boxing With Passion and Humor
2 February 2025 at 14:18
Writing for The New York Times and The Daily News, he was known for his combative style and relished tweaking the powerful people in the sport.
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George Tice, ‘Bard of New Jersey’ With a Camera, Dies at 86
30 January 2025 at 16:49
He found beauty in the prosaic: bars, phone booths, hamburger joints, barber shops — first in a downtrodden Paterson, then throughout the state and beyond.
Bob Uecker, Clubhouse Wit-Turned-Popular Sportscaster, Dies at 90
16 January 2025 at 11:48
Uecker turned his meager baseball career into humorous fodder covering games on TV and as a commercial pitchman.
Mel Shapiro, Director Whose Specialty Was John Guare, Dies at 89
6 January 2025 at 16:50
He directed the playwright’s “The House of Blue Leaves,” and they helped turn “The Two Gentlemen of Verona” into a hit musical.
