John Carmichael (sportswriter), Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJohn Carmichael (sportswriter)
American sportswriter
Date of Birth: 16-Oct-1902
Date of Death: 06-Jun-1986
Profession: sportswriter
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About John Carmichael (sportswriter)
- John P.
- Carmichael (October 16, 1902 in Madison, Wisconsin – June 6, 1986 in Chicago, Illinois) was a sportswriter who began his career with the Milwaukee Leader in 1924.
- He moved to Chicago in 1927, where he wrote for the Chicago Herald-Examiner until 1932, then the Chicago Daily News, where his column "The Barbershop" ran for 38 years.
- Carmichael became sports editor of the Daily News in 1943.
- He also served as editor for the Who's Who in the Major Leagues from 1938 to 1954. He retired in 1972 and was awarded the J.G.
- Taylor Spink Award in 1974.
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