The Babe Didn't Point: And Other Stories About Iowans and Sports

For the basketball player, see Michael Bryson (basketball).

Michael G. Bryson (August 22, 1942 – May 22, 2012)[citation needed] was a news and sports reporter and editor from Des Moines, Iowa and the elder brother of travel writer Bill Bryson. He co-authored a book The Babe Didn't Point: And Other Stories About Iowans and Sports with his son Michael G. Bryson Jr in 1989. He wrote The Twenty-Four-Inch Home Run[1] in 1990.

Bryson was an editor and associate publisher of the Sun Press Newspapers in Hawaii from 1979 to 1986. He covered the New York Mets in 1969 while a sports reporter for the Associated Press. He was a news reporter for the Des Moines Register and Tribune from 1970 to 1979. He attended Drake University.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ Thornley, Stew (2006). Baseball in Minnesota: the Definitive History. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 51. ISBN 978-0-87351-551-1. Retrieved February 1, 2011.