Mary Garber

Mary Ellen Garber

• Height 5' 0", Weight 90 lb.

• School Hollins College

• Born April 16, 1916 in New York, NY USA
• Died September 21, 2008

Mary Garber became a sportswriter for the Winston-Salem Journal in 1944, when the high school sports stringer for the Journal went into military service. She remained in the paper's sports department until 1986. In 2005, she was honored with the Red Smith Award, the first woman to be so honored.