stillers4me
01-31-2016, 08:11 AM
Former New York Times sports writer Murray Chass recalls walking into his father's home in Squirrel Hill and hearing a “shrieking, wild” voice coming from the radio.
“Good grief, what are you listening to?” Chass recalls asking his dad.
“Oh, that's Myron Cope,” his father answered.
It was Chass's first encounter with the broadcasting side to a man he had come to respect and admire as a writer. As a wordsmith, Cope inspired Chass to “be as good as I could be.” ..........
Read more @ http://triblive.com/lifestyles/history/9756991-74/cope-says-myron
“Good grief, what are you listening to?” Chass recalls asking his dad.
“Oh, that's Myron Cope,” his father answered.
It was Chass's first encounter with the broadcasting side to a man he had come to respect and admire as a writer. As a wordsmith, Cope inspired Chass to “be as good as I could be.” ..........
Read more @ http://triblive.com/lifestyles/history/9756991-74/cope-says-myron