• On May 3, 1988, Murphy was inducted into the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Hall of Fame. "1988 – John Patrick "Jack" Murphy". NSSA. Archived...
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  • commentator Jack Murphy (footballer) (1918–2002), Australian rules footballer Jack Murphy (sportswriter) (1923–1980), American sportswriter Jack Murphy Stadium...
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    Angeles. In the early 1960s, local sportswriter Jack Murphy, the brother of New York Mets broadcaster Bob Murphy, began to build up support for a multi-purpose...
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  • in 1891 C.H. Garrigues, Sun reporter Jerry Magee, sportswriter 1956–2008 Jack Murphy, sportswriter 1951–1980 Cathy Scott, correspondent, The San Diego...
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    starring Walter Matthau as the sloppy sportswriter Oscar Madison... In the television series, Oscar was played by Jack Klugman (who had taken over the role...
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  • working for Amazon, Murphy was recently hired as a writer for the Santa Rosa (Calif.) Press Democrat. The Sweet Season: A Sportswriter Rediscovers Football...
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  • National League, including Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego, which was named after his brother, Jack, a popular San Diego sportswriter. From the Mets' first...
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    Sports Media Association (NSMA), formerly the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association, is an organization of sports media members in the United...
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    Palance studied method acting under Michael Chekhov, while working as a sportswriter. He made his Broadway debut in 1947 as a Russian soldier in The Big Two...
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    lead, the Chargers never recovered. In 1961, San Diego Union editor Jack Murphy convinced Barron Hilton to move the Chargers from Los Angeles to San...
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