| 词条 | Dick Beddoes |
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| name = Dick Beddoes | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = Richard Herbert Beddoes[1] | birth_date = {{circa|1926}} | birth_place = Daysland, Alberta | death_date = 24 August {{Death year and age|1991|1926}} | death_place = Toronto, Ontario | nationality = {{CAN}} | other_names = | known_for = | occupation = sports journalist }}{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2013}} Richard Herbert "Dick" Beddoes ({{circa|1926}} – 24 August 1991) was a Canadian sports journalist. He was a columnist for The Vancouver Sun and The Globe and Mail and later appeared on television and radio. Early lifeBeddoes was born in Daysland, Alberta at his family's farm residence. He referred to his home town as "Sheep Tracks, Alberta".[1] He attended the University of Alberta, first in the agriculture program, then transferring to its education faculty.[3] CareerIn 1951, Beddoes joined the Edmonton Bulletin, just before that historic newspaper folded. Later that year, he joined the Vancouver Sun as a police reporter, writing his first sports columns by late 1951.[2] In 1959, Beddoes won the British Columbia men's curling championship playing lead for the Barry Naimark rink. They represented the province at the 1959 Macdonald Brier.[3] He moved to Toronto to work for The Globe and Mail in 1964. As the paper's senior sports columnist, he wrote a column which predicted that the Canadian team would win every game of the 1972 Summit Series against the Soviet Union. After the Soviet team won the first game of that series, Beddoes ate a printed copy of that column after covering it with borscht.[4][5] He remained on staff with the Globe and Mail until his column on 3 September 1980 was revealed to have contained substantial, unattributed material from the New York Times.[3] After publishing an apology, Beddoes left print media and was subsequently appointed sports director at CHCH-TV in Hamilton where he remained until his dismissal in 1988. In January 1990, he joined CFRB radio in Toronto as host of The Sports Connection talk show.[3][6][7] Beddoes also ghost-wrote a syndicated column on behalf of hockey player Bobby Orr in the late 1960s.[8] Beddoes was known for his variety of clothing colours and his numerous hats,[9][3] He directly influenced Don Cherry's broadcasting career and clothing choices.[10] PoliticsBeddoes was a resident of Etobicoke and served a term on the Etobicoke borough council as alderman for Ward 2 after winning a seat in the 1969 municipal election.[11] DeathBeddoes died of liver cancer in August 1991 at a Toronto hospital.[7][12] Books
References1. ^1 {{cite news | title=Obituary: Dick Beddoes Sports reporter's flamboyant style was trademark | last=Downey | first=Donn | newspaper=The Globe and Mail | location=Toronto | date=26 August 1991 | page=D10 }} 2. ^{{cite news | url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=CPZlAAAAIBAJ&pg=6154%2C5230296 | title=Eskimos Eliminate Bombers | newspaper=Vancouver Sun | first=Dick | last=Beddoes | date=29 October 1951 | page=10 | accessdate=13 January 2013 }} 3. ^http://pgnewspapers.pgpl.ca/fedora/repository/pgc%3A1959-02-10-03/OCR/Full%20Text%20OCR 4. ^{{cite news | url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,906399,00.html | title=Sport: Russian Revolution | work=Time | date=18 September 1972 | accessdate=5 January 2013 }} 5. ^{{cite news | url=https://www.thestar.com/sports/article/1261033--newspapers-in-u-s-s-r-had-different-take-on-1972-summit-series | title=Newspapers in U.S.S.R. had different take on 1972 Summit Series | newspaper=Toronto Star | date=22 September 2012 | first=Rick | last=Westhead | accessdate=5 January 2013 }} 6. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/listings_and_histories/television/histories.php?id=9&historyID=28 | title=Television Station History - CHCH-DT | date=October 2012 | publisher=Canadian Communications Foundation | accessdate=4 January 2013}} 7. ^1 {{cite news | title='Outrageous' Beddoes dead at 66 | first=Jack | last=Lakey | newspaper=Toronto Star | date=26 August 1991 | page=B5 }} Most other available obituaries claimed age 65. 8. ^{{cite news | url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QGtkAAAAIBAJ&pg=2792%2C3002292 | title=Newspaper Man Admits He Writes Bobby Orr Column | author=The Canadian Press | date=30 January 1970 | newspaper=Calgary Herald | page=3 | accessdate=4 January 2013 }} 9. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.rrj.ca/m3562/ |title=The Yea Team |first=Damien |last=Cox |date=Spring 1985 |work=Ryerson Review of Journalism |accessdate=4 January 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303214729/http://rrj.ca/m3562/ |archivedate=3 March 2016 |df=dmy }} 10. ^{{cite news | title=Beddoes gave Grapes his first television lesson | first=Milt | last=Dunnell | newspaper=Toronto Star | date=26 August 1991 | page=B5 }} 11. ^"Eleventh-hour campaigner almost dethrones Horton", Toronto Daily Star, page 12, December 2, 1969 12. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite news | title=Bold, brash Beddoes dead at 65 | newspaper=Ottawa Citizen | date=26 August 1991 | page=C6 }} External links
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