An example of one of Bob's editorial columns in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, from February 1977. Bob often took controversial viewpoints; in this one, he is responding to rumors that Johnny Bench may have been homosexual, basically saying, "who cares?"
Robert Myron Lindley was a sportswriter for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, primarily covering the Texas Rangers from their move to Arlington, Texas, in 1972 (prior to which they had been the Washington Senators), until his retirement in 1986.
He died of stroke while undergoing quintuple bypass surgery in Dallas, Texas, in December 1987.
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