Published in the print edition of the April 13, 1946, issue. Roger Angell was a senior editor and a staff writer. He died in 2022, at the age of a hundred and one. The average American celebrates ...
Both Scully and New Yorker writer Roger Angell died last year; interview footage of both men waxing rhapsodic about Berra is included here. Angell’s deft shorthand description of the man ...
Published in the print edition of the March 25, 1967, issue. Roger Angell was a senior editor and a staff writer. He died in 2022, at the age of a hundred and one. The social psychologist ...
Roger Angell (a pal through baseball and some other ... Stark talked some about John Pollock, his shepherd friend who had died a year earlier. Pollock had not only laid out the course, he was ...
Really, anything Roger Angell’s written about baseball for The New Yorker since the 1960s could occupy this spot. Still writing for the publication at 95, Angell’s a treasure for the baseball ...
playing to win but also playing the game almost as if it were a form of punishment for everyone else on the field," wrote Roger Angell in The Summer Game. Before Game 7, Clemente had told Angell ...
But here is what we should remember, and it was something pointed out to me years ago by Roger Angell, the gifted New ... who blew the whistle on My Lai who died a few years ago, are better ...
As I grew more interested in writing, legendary baseball scribes like Red Smith, Jim Murray and Roger Angell taught me to appreciate irony, satire, and metaphor. (Angell once described a baseball ...
"He would hit the ground harder than anybody else." Premier baseball writer Roger Angell, in a March, 1999 profile in The New Yorker, described DiMaggio’s play this way: "No one else brought ...