tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1500704922792766299.post3986189368555120942..comments2024-03-27T18:33:35.372-07:00Comments on Yesterday’s Papers: Jack Johnson Remembersjohn adcockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02601087030921802835noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1500704922792766299.post-67880645447457370192011-02-02T21:26:20.392-08:002011-02-02T21:26:20.392-08:00Hi John, I have been a fan of Tad's work for a...Hi John, I have been a fan of Tad's work for as long as I can remember now, having learned of him as a teenager way back when. I am blessed with half a dozen of his originals including a Sunday For Better or For Worse from 1924, IIRC it's title. I did not know he was buds with Jack Johnson. Thanks for posting this.<br /><br />Robert Beerbohm<br />http://stores.ebay.com/BLBcomicsRobert Beerbohmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02514676878677036242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1500704922792766299.post-15246395780940293692011-02-02T20:38:28.283-08:002011-02-02T20:38:28.283-08:00Tad was one of the only major sports writers of th...Tad was one of the only major sports writers of the era who saw that Johnson was the superior boxer before the Fight of the Century. He might have been the only one. Tad also penned an intro to a Johnson autobiography. Does anyone know if either his adopted sons are still alive, or if either of them went on to have children who might still be around?Michael Tisserandnoreply@blogger.com