Jesse Abramson

Jesse P. Abramson was an American sports writer.

Biography

Abramson was the founder of the New York Track Writers Association. The Jesse Abramson Award is named after him.
Between 1924 and 1964, Abramson wrote for the New [York Herald Tribune]. In 1976, he was a press liaison for the Olympic Committee of the United States.

Works

Famous Sports Moments, Associated Features, 1958.
Contributor to Best Sports Stories, Dutton

Recognition

International Jewish [Sports Hall of Fame]
Grantland Rice Award of the Sportsmen Brotherhood
James J. Walker Award
New York Track Writers Association Award
Nat Fleischer Award for Excellence in Boxing Journalism
National [Track and Field Hall of Fame]