Doug Larson
Doug Larson (February 10, 1926 – April 1, 2017) was a columnist and editor for the Door County Advocate (1953–1964) and wrote a daily column, "Doug's Dugout," for the Green Bay Press-Gazette (1964–1988), both Wisconsin-based newspapers. The column was originally syndicated through United Media under the title "Senator Soaper Says"; Larson took over authorship in 1980. Previously, it had been written by Bill Vaughn of the Kansas City Star. Larson was born in the city of Sturgeon Bay in Door County, Wisconsin.
Doug Larson (February 10, 1926 – April 1, 2017[1]) was a columnist and editor for the Door County Advocate (1953–1964) and wrote a daily column, "Doug's Dugout,[2]" for the Green Bay Press-Gazette (1964–1988),[3] both Wisconsin-based newspapers. The column was originally syndicated through United Media under the title "Senator Soaper Says"; Larson took over authorship in 1980.[4] Previously, it had been written by Bill Vaughn of the Kansas City Star.[5] Larson was born in the city of Sturgeon Bay in Door County, Wisconsin.
References
[edit]- ^ "Douglas Lincoln Larson's Obituary on Green Bay Press-Gazette". Green Bay Press-Gazette. Retrieved 2017-12-28.
- ^ "Doug Larson leaves legacy of humorous one-liners". Press Gazette Media. Retrieved 2017-12-28.
- ^ Ebert (2007), "Doug Larson", The Houston Pilgrim, retrieved 2010-04-03
- ^ Riley, Sam G. (1995), Biographical dictionary of American newspaper columnists, pp. 172–173, ISBN 978-0-313-29192-0, retrieved 2010-04-03
- ^ Petras, Kathryn; Petras, Ross (2009), Don't Forget to Sing in the Lifeboats: Uncommon Wisdom for Uncommon Times, p. 367, ISBN 978-0-7611-5525-6, retrieved 2010-04-03
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