Ohio News JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2001 Photographer PAGE 2 OHIO NEWS PHOTOGRAPHER JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2001 Dispatch legend Joe Pastorek dies at 71 KATHY LYNN GRAY always looking for something a bit differ- THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH ent.ÕÕ His photographs won numerous awards through the years, including the With a crusty manner and a twinkle in annual Look magazine all-sports photo con- ONPA OHIO NEWS PHOTOGRAPHERS ASSOCIATION INC. his eye, Joe Pastorek showed many a green test. journalist the ropes in his 39 years as a Ohio State coach Woody Hayes once Dispatch photographer and assistant photo praised a Pastorek photograph as the "finest BOARD CHAIRMAN BOB DEMAY chief. football pictureÕÕ he had ever seen. Floyd PHONE (800) 777-9477 Pastorek, 71, died of an apparent heart Sanders, retired newsroom artist, remem- E-MAIL
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