In 1969 , he continued as sports editor when the American was converted into a tabloid known as Chicago Today .
For more than 25 years , he was the sports editor for Chicago 's American ( from 1943 -- 1969 ) .
In 1969 , sports editor continued as sports editor when the American was converted into a tabloid known as Chicago Today .
For more than 25 years , he was the sports editor for Chicago 's American ( from 1943 -- 1969 ) .