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Charles Richards Gordon, known as Dick "Scoop" Gordon (January 15, 1911〔Public record documentation for Charles Gordon, born 15 Jan 1911, residing at 38 Kenwood Pkwy, Saint Paul, MN, 55105-3512 (1993). Ancestry.com. U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1 (on-line ). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.〕 – December 8, 2008), was an American sports journalist whose works were a regular feature in venerable sports magazines like ''The Sporting News'', ''Sports Illustrated'', and ''Baseball Digest''. After earning his nickname "Scoop" in 1930 by reporting for ''The Daily Princetonian'' that golfing legend Bobby Jones would be retiring from active competition, Gordon went on to a sports reporting career which ended in 2008. ==Childhood== Charles Richards Gordon grew up in St. Paul, Minnesota, the son of Charles William Gordon, the proprietor of the fur clothing manufacturer Gordon & Furguson, Inc.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Gordon & Ferguson: An Inventory of Its Records )〕〔Census entry for Charles W. Gordon and family. Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census (on-line ). Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: 1118; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 1118.0.〕〔 His mother, Charlotte Bishop Gordon, was a native of Connecticut.〔〔(reflecting mother's maiden name of Charlotte L'Estrange Bishop)〕 At the time of the 1920 United States Census, Gordon was living with his parents, an older sister (Virginia), and two servants at 378 Summit Avenue in St. Paul,〔Census entry for Charles W. Gordon and family. Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census (on-line ). Census Place: St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: T625_853; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 74; Image: 1131.〕 in the home of his grandfather, Richards Gordon, a deacon of the Episcopal Church and a board member of the new "St. Paul Institute" (now the Science Museum of Minnesota). The younger Gordon attended St. Paul Academy and wrote for the school newspaper ''Now and Then''. The school's headmaster reportedly opined that Gordon was a better writer than F. Scott Fitzgerald, who had been a student at the St. Paul Academy from 1908 to 1911.
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