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Lawson “Tait” Cummins

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Lawson “Tait” Cummins

Birth
Monona County, Iowa, USA
Death
26 Nov 1984 (aged 78)
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Tait was the sports editor for the Cedar Rapids (IA) Gazette 1939-1947, before this he had won a Pulitzer prize for news reporting. In 1948 he began sports broadcasting on WMT Cedar Rapids, he was popular and loved by many fans, he continued until 1970.
He married Thyra Hansen in 1931 in Burt county, NE; they had two sons.
He married Dotty Ireland in 1951, they had a son.
Tait was the sports editor for the Cedar Rapids (IA) Gazette 1939-1947, before this he had won a Pulitzer prize for news reporting. In 1948 he began sports broadcasting on WMT Cedar Rapids, he was popular and loved by many fans, he continued until 1970.
He married Thyra Hansen in 1931 in Burt county, NE; they had two sons.
He married Dotty Ireland in 1951, they had a son.


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