Cartwright, Gary, 1934-2017
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found: His The hundred yard war, 1968.
found: Information from 678 converted Dec. 8, 2014(educ. at the Univ. of Tex., and Tex. Christian; sportswriter, sports columnist; Austin, Tex.)
found: New York times WWW site, viewed Feb. 24, 2017(in obituary published Feb. 23: Gary Cartwright; b. 1934, Dallas; grew up in the tiny West Texas oil town of Royalty; later moved with his family to Arlington; d. Wednesday [Feb. 22, 2017], Austin, aged 82; longtime Texas journalist whose sharp writing, fearless reporting, and fast living established him as one of the state's greatest nonfiction writers and a kind of Lone Star cousin to Hunter S. Thompson; practiced the brand of irreverent, participatory storytelling that Thompson had made famous as "gonzo journalism"; also wrote screenplays and novels)
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1979-07-03: new
2021-01-30: revised
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