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   Writer, journalist. Spouse. Ellis Abbot. Children. John, James, Ring Jr., and David. Ringgold Wilmer Lardner (March 6, 1885 [1] – September 25, 1933) was an American sports columnist and short story writer best known for his satirical writings on sports, marriage, and the theatre.

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   Ring Lardner (born March 6, 1885, Niles, Mich., U.S.—died Sept. 25, 1933, East Hampton, N.Y.) was an American writer, one of the most gifted, as well as the most bitter, satirists in the United States and a fine storyteller with a true ear for the vernacular.

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   Ring Lardner: Chicago Literary Hall of Fame Winner. March 6, 1885 – September 25, 1933. Inducted in 2016. Selected Works. Bib Ballads (1915) You Know Me Al (1916) Champion (1916) Gullible's Travels (1917) Treat 'Em Rough (1918) The Big Town (1921; basis of 1948 movie So This Is New York) How to Write Short Stories (1924) Haircut (1925)

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   Who was Ring Lardner?

   • Ring Lardner thought of himself primarily as a sports writer, though many of his generation’s best writers considered him one of the finest short story writers and a great American humorist.

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   How old was Ring Lardner when he died?

   • "Ring Lardner Jr., blacklisted Oscar winner, dies at age 85". The Literature Network. Chicago Sun-Times. ^ "Ring Lardner Dies; Noted as Writer". ^ "For Feature Writing, by George Lardner Jr. for his unflinching examination of his daughter's murder by a violent man who had slipped through the criminal justice system".

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   Was Ring Lardner a communist?

   • Lardner’s son Ring Lardner, Jr. (1915–2000), was a satiric screenwriter who won Oscars for Woman of the Year (1942) and M*A*S*H (1970). A member of the Hollywood Ten, he was jailed (1950–51) and blacklisted because of allegations that he was a communist. This article was most recently revised and updated by Encyclopaedia Britannica.

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   Who was John Lardner?

   • John Lardner, born in 1912, was a newspaperman, sports columnist, and magazine writer. Ring's second born, James Lardner, worked as a newspaperman before he was killed in the Spanish Civil War fighting with the International Brigades. In 1939, was remembered with the book Somebody Had to Do Something.

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5. www.theatlantic.com › entertainment › archiveThe Greatest Baseball Novel Ever Written: Ring Lardner's

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   Aug 28, 2013 · The Greatest Baseball Novel Ever Written: Ring Lardner's You Know Me Al - The Atlantic. Culture. The Greatest Baseball Novel Ever Written: Ring Lardner's You Know Me Al. The 1916 book...

6. www.npr.org › 2016/12/31 › 507595363'Lost Journalism' Revisits The Golden Age Of Ring Lardner

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   Dec 31, 2016 · How big was the writer Ring Lardner? He helped create what's still called The Golden Age of Sportswriters, the ones who wrote about The Babe, The Ironman, Dempsey, DiMaggio, and Joe Louis. And...

7. www.chicagotribune.com › 2024/02/07 › unearthing-theRing Lardner's unearthed writing in 'Frank Chance’s Diamond'

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   Feb 7, 2024 · Chicago Tribune reporter and sports columnist Ring Lardner, circa 1926. (Chicago Herald and Examiner) By Rick Kogan | rkogan@chicagotribune.com | Chicago Tribune. February 7, 2024 at 5:15 a.m....

8. www.nytimes.com › 2000/11/02 › moviesRing Lardner Jr., Wry Screenwriter and Last of the Hollywood ...

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   Nov 2, 2000 · Ring Lardner Jr., whose satirical screenplays twice won the Academy Award but whose career collapsed in 1947 after he refused to tell Congress if he had ever been a Communist, died on Tuesday...

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