Fimrite, Ron

Ron Fimrite was born in Healdsburg, California, on January 6, 1931. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, where he was the sports editor for the Daily Californian. He had a long career as a sportswriter for the San Francisco Chronicle, and later Sports Illustrated. He was the author of several books on sports history. Fimrite died in San Francisco on April 30, 2010.

From the description of Ron Fimrite papers, circa 1950-2010. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 654141398