Charlie Barton (journalist)
Charlie Barton (1919 or 1920 – May 1972) was a Canadian[1] sports journalist. A former columnist for Buffalo Courier-Express, he won the Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award in 1985 and is a member of the media section of the Hockey Hall of Fame. He covered the Buffalo Sabres.[2][3] He died of cancer in 1972.[4][5]
Charlie Barton | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1919 or 1920 |
| Died | May 1972 (aged 52) |
| Occupation | journalist |
| Employer | Buffalo Courier-Express |
| Awards | Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award (1985) |
References
- Fans snub Sabres: [1* Edition] Coleman, Jim. The Province [Vancouver, B.C] 15 Apr 1991: 33.
- "Legends of Hockey - Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award Winners". hhof.com. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- Sports writer at home on links, at the rink: [Final Edition] Gatecliff, Jack. Standard [St. Catharines, Ont] 30 Mar 2000: D3.
- "Faithful unto death". The Windsor Star. May 23, 1972. p. 26. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
- "Veteran Writer Dies". Times Colonist. May 23, 1972. p. 24. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
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