Henry Rose. February 6th 1958

There have been a few Jewish sports journalists of distinction.

 In the USA perhaps the best known were Nat Fleischer, who created The Ring magazine, which was enormously influential in the world of boxing, and Howard Cosell, who was at the leading edge of sports casting in the USA.

In the UK it was Henry Rose.
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