Arn Shein

Arn Shein (1928 – June 1, 2007) was an American sports writer and editor for the "The Daily Item (Port Chester)" in New York from 1949 to 1974, where he wrote a regular column titled "Spotlight on Sports". After retirement, due to severe case of psoriatic arthritis, Arn became a freelance writer in 1983 and sold about 350 articles to over 60 major magazines, including "Reader's Digest", "Modern Maturity", and "Guideposts". [Charleston Air Force Station Newsletter, http://www.angelfire.com/theforce/cafs/cafsnewsltr0401.html, Accessed 2007-06-04]

While working for "The Daily Item", Arn interviewed sports stars of the era, such as Mickey Mantle and Jackie Robinson.Fact|date=June 2007 He was also the ghostwriter for a large portion of Rolf Benirschke's autobiography.Fact|date=June 2007

Notes and references

* http://www.ptm.org/98PT/SepOct/WeddingPromise.htm
* http://www.jewsforjesus.org/publications/issues/10_3/ida
* http://www.angelfire.com/theforce/cafs/cafsnewsltr400.html
* http://legacy.com/SignOnSanDiego/Obituaries.asp?Page=Notice&PersonID=88955784