City Talk: Maury Allen, author and sportswriter, (Pt. 1 of 2)

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Channel: CUNY TV · 2011 · News & Politics

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On this episode of City Talk, Host Doug Muzzio sits down with Maury Allen, famed author and sportswriter. They discuss Mr. Allen's upbringing and his background in sports, his love of baseball, the many influential athletes he has covered, and the future of sports. Mr. Allen delves into his experiences as a man in the U.S. Army, City College's great reputation in the past, and the cultural ideas expressed through writing and sports. (Taped 5/11/2004)

Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBnuftkClYU

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