Day: September 14, 2018

HARWELL. THE VOICE OF SUMMER’S PAST REMEMBERED

ERNIE HARWELL * McLain Wins 30 * ERNIE HARWELL’S AUDIO SCRAPBOOK
Detroit Free Press Sunday, September 15, 1968 (On your PC? click image 2x for largest detailed read)

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‘McLAIN WINS 30‘

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Besides the voice of Ernie Harwell, the various narratives you will hear throughout the entire audio book is by Raleigh, N.C. sports broadcaster Gordon Miller. Occasional questions you will also hear is by veteran Duke University sports broadcaster Bob Harris.

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Ernie Harwell passed away on May 4, 2010. He was known as “the voice of the Detroit Tigers” for over 40 years. He called his last Tiger game in Toronto, on September 29, 2002. In 1981, Harwell was awarded baseball’s most prestigious Ford C. Frick Award.

He became only the fifth baseball broadcaster enshrined into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

THE VOICE of SUMMER REMEMBERED

(CD audio set availability, link: Ernie Harwell’s Audio Scrapbook 2009)

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WJBK 1500 FORMULA ’40 SURVEY SOUNDS: 09/16/1957

WJBK RADIO 1500 September 16, 1957

WJBK. DETROIT TOP 40 

SEPTEMBER 1957

61 YEARS AGO

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The WJBK FORMULA 40 hits was compiled, tabulated and produced by Radio 1500’s Bob Martin and Rosemary McGann.

This survey was tabulated overall by each record’s popularity and its appeal, sales, listener requests and record airplays based on the judgement of WJBK Radio.

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Previewed for the week of September 16, 1957

A MCRFB VIEWING TIP

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WJBK RADIO 1500 November 1957

A SPECIAL THANK YOU

In Memory of George Griggs

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Above WJBK music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patti Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate.

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