Background
Peebles, Dick was born on July 4, 1918 in Oil City, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Herbert Lester and Sarah (Hagen) Peebles.
Peebles, Dick was born on July 4, 1918 in Oil City, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Herbert Lester and Sarah (Hagen) Peebles.
Student in public schools.
With Erie Dispatch-Herald, 1936-1940, Sharon (Pennsylvania) Herald, 1940-1942, San Antonio Express, 1946-1958. Sports editor Houston Chronicle, 1958-1980.
Served with United States Army, 1942-1946. Member Baseball Writers Association American, Football Writers Association American, Golf Writers Association American, Delta Sigma Chirurgical
Married Mary Theresa Holman, November 7, 1949. Children: Michael, Timothy.