Harry Grayson


Harry Markey Grayson was an American sportswriter. He was the sports editor of the Newspaper Enterprise Association from 1934 to 1963.

Selected works by Grayson

Baseball

  • , February 5, 1936
  • , March 18, 1938
  • , May 2, 1939
  • , May 28, 1940
  • , August 19, 1940
  • , December 3, 1944
  • , April 20, 1948
  • , August 17, 1948
  • , October 13, 1949
  • , June 27, 1953
  • , February 28, 1957
  • , July 27, 1957
  • , June 25, 1962
  • , June 22, 1963
  • , June 21, 1964

    "They Played The Game"

In 1943, Grayson published a series of profiles on the great figures in baseball history. The series was published in newspapers under the name, "They Played The Game." This section links to a number of those articles. The following year, the articles were compiled into a book having the same title.
  • , March 28, 1943
  • , March 31, 1943
  • , April 28, 1943
  • , April 1, 1943
  • , April 6, 1943
  • , April 19, 1943
  • , April 20, 1943
  • , April 21, 1943
  • , April 26, 1943
  • , April 28, 1943
  • , May 3, 1943
  • , May 5, 1943
  • , May 7, 1943
  • , May 9, 1943
  • , May 9, 1943
  • , May 26, 1943
  • , May 28, 1943
  • , June 2, 1943
  • , June 5, 1943
  • , June 5, 1943
  • , June 8, 1943
  • , June 16, 1943
  • , June 20, 1943
  • , June 21, 1943
  • , June 29, 1943
  • , July 8, 1943
  • , August 5, 1943

    Football

  • , November 6, 1934
  • , December 26, 1934
  • , December 9, 1936
  • , December 6, 1963

    Hockey

  • , December 27, 1935
  • , November 17, 1936
  • , November 14, 1955
  • , October 26, 1957
  • , December 25, 1960
  • , January 15, 1961
  • , December 7, 1961
  • , October 26, 1963

    Basketball

  • , April 12, 1956
  • , January 2, 1960
  • , January 2, 1961
  • , November 3, 1961
  • , November 11, 1963

    Boxing

  • , December 20, 1935
  • , October 22, 1951

    Golf

  • , June 7, 1957
  • , July 3, 1960
  • , June 19, 1962
  • , November 17, 1962
  • , April 8, 1964

    Other

  • , January 21, 1938
  • , February 22, 1945
  • , September 28, 1949