'He's one of the most important figures in Seattle sports history,' Daivd Eskenazi said about Royal Brougham.
. For South Royal Brougham Way, however, its namesake’s heyday at the old Seattle Post-Intelligencer newspaper was so long ago there are likely a lot fewer folks in the know.KIRO Newsradio reached out to Northwest sports collector, historian, and good friend of Seattle’s Morning News, David Eskenazi.
Brougham stepped down as sports editor from the P-I in 1968 but continued on as a columnist for another decade, always signing his columns, “Your Old Neighbor.”Kingdome In April 1979, the Seattle City Council voted unanimously to rename Connecticut Street as “Royal Brougham Way.” It was officially dedicated with a public ceremony in May 1979.
Paynter told KIRO Newsradio that back in the 1970s, when she was the TV critic for the paper, she got to have an office up on the third floor of the newspaper so she could watch TV in peace. In those years, the printing presses were on the first floor, and most of the editorial staff was on the second floor.
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