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John McCallum (author) : ウィキペディア英語版 | John McCallum (sports writer) John Dennis McCallum (June 27, 1924 – December 17, 1988) was a prolific American sportswriter and author. ==Personal life== McCallum was born on 27 June 1924 in Tacoma, Washington to George A. and Mildred (Tiedeman) McCallum. He enrolled at Washington State University (then Washington State College, Pullman, Wash.) in 1942 but completed only one year before enlisting in the U.S. Army, serving from 1943-45 in mountain infantry and tank destroyer units. Upon returning home, he resumed his studies and graduated in 1947. After a brief stint in professional baseball, playing for the Portland Beavers, McCallum moved to New York City where he began his sportswriting career.〔McCallum, p. 2-10〕 In 1961, he married television and movie actress Marjie Millar having met her while writing a book about her (since lost) but the marriage lasted only a few years. Millar later remarried. She died in 1966 at the age of 35.〔Contemporary|Authors|New Revision Series, p. 405〕 John McCallum died on 17 December 1988 from cardiac arrest at the age of 64. He had long suffered from diabetes and progressive heart disease.〔Obituary.''The New York Times''.December 21, 1988.〕
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