A former New York cabdriver who never lost his edge, he was co-publisher alongside Mort Zuckerman as he took on rival papers in the so-called tabloid wars.
Category: Washington Redskins
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Fred Drasner, a Feisty Leader of The Daily News, Is Dead at 83
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Bobby Beathard, Mastermind of N.F.L. Dynasties, Dies at 86
The New York Times – Sports:Using unconventional tactics, he built powerhouse teams in Washington and Miami and helped mold teams in Kansas City, Atlanta and San Diego, his hometown.
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Dave Butz, All-Pro Defensive Lineman for Washington, Dies at 72
The New York Times – Sports:He was a member of two Super Bowl-winning teams in the 1980s and recorded 64 sacks in his 16-year career.