Jack Matheson - Wikipedia
John Matheson [1] (July 25, 1924 – January 24, 2011) was a Canadian sports journalist known for his wide coverage of sports for the Winnipeg Tribune from 1946 to 1980. [2] Matheson was born on July 25, 1924, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. [2] He began his newspaper career in 1946 with the Winnipeg Tribune.
Memorable Manitobans: John Brewster "Jack" Matheson (1924 …
In 2002, the Manitoba Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association created the Jack Matheson Award, given annually to students pursuing a career in sports communications. On 9 August 1947, he married Peggy Ruvina Scott (?-2017) at Broadway First Baptist Church and they had two sons and a daughter.
Sports journalism icon Jack Matheson dies | CBC News
Jan 25, 2011 · Jack Matheson, an icon in Canadian sports journalism who was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame and Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame, has died. Matheson was 86. He had a long and...
MATHESON JOHN - Obituaries - Winnipeg Free Press Passages
Jan 27, 2011 · Jack and Peg were married in 1947 and after an attempt at a 9-to-5 office job to pay the bills, Jack brazenly went down to the Winnipeg Tribune to see if they needed a sportswriter. Vince Leah...
Jack Matheson - Canadian Football Hall of Fame
Winnipeg born, he worked at the Winnipeg Tribune from 1946 to 1980, the last 21 years as its sports editor. As its football writer for 27 years, and one of the strongest supporters of the Canadian Football League, he covered 700 Winnipeg Blue Bombers games and every Grey Cup game since 1953.
Jack “Matty” Matheson (1924-2011) - Find a Grave Memorial
Hall of Fame Sportswriter, Broadcaster. He was known for his longtime coverage of Canadian professional sports, chiefly the Blue Bombers. Matheson began his career in journalism in 1946 with the now-defunct Winnipeg Tribune; he advanced to sports editor in 1959, and remained at that capacity until the newspaper folded...
Memorable Manitobans: John “Jack” Matheson (1924-2011)
In 2002, the Manitoba Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association created the Jack Matheson Award, given annually to students pursuing a career in sports communications. He died at …
Matheson, Jack | Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
Born in Winnipeg, Matheson began a 35-year newspaper career in 1946 with the Winnipeg Tribune. In 1959 he became the Sports Editor, a position he held until the Trib ceased operations in 1980. "Matty" covered all sports, including hockey, for the Tribune, the Winnipeg Sun and several special interest papers.
Jack MATHESON Obituary (2011) - The Globe and Mail - Legacy.com
Jan 27, 2011 · MATHESON, Jack Jack Matheson, former Sports Editor of the Winnipeg Tribune, died peacefully on January 24, 2011 at Grace Hospital in Winnipeg in his 86th year. He will be missed by his...
Legendary sportswriter Matheson dies – Winnipeg Free Press
Jan 25, 2011 · WINNIPEG -- A Winnipeg sportswriting icon died Monday evening after a lengthy illness. | Jack Matheson was 86. | The former sports editor of the Winnipeg Tribune also spent time with radio...
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