Meany, Tom (Thomas)

"Thomas William Meany (September 21, 1903 – September 11, 1964) was an American sports writer who mostly covered baseball in the New York City, New York area. He was married to the late Clara Maxwell. Although they didn't have any children, they had 10 nieces and nephews whom the loved. Tom's love of sports began at St. John's Prep in Brooklyn where he wrote for the school newspaper and played basketball and baseball."--Wikipedia He was awarded the BBWAA Excellence Award in 1975.