The New York Times has an interesting piece about three smart-alecks who cooperated on a newspaper hoax in 1941, convincing several newspapers (including The Times) to run the weekly scores of a make-believe college football team and its make-believe opponents. What the hoaxers did was simple: They called in the made-up score to the sports […]
Newspaper Sports Departments and Hoaxes Silly … and More Serious
January 15th, 2016 · 1 Comment · Journalism, Newspapers, Sports Journalism, Tennis, The Sun
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