THE GAMES RESUMES 10/09/18: THE ’68 WORLD SERIES!


Detroit Free Press Wednesday, October 9, 1968


THE ’68 WORLD SERIES CONTINUES TOMORROW

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The ’68 World Series games heads back to St. Louis!

NBC Sports Radio covers Game 6 of the 1968 World Series — resuming October 9 on Motor City Radio Flashbacks.

Motor City Radio Flashbacks will feature the ’68 World Series’ finally Game 7 on October 10, when the series reverted back to Busch Stadium for the final two games, 10/1968.



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50th! Reliving the 1968 World Series — as it happened — on Motor City Radio Flashbacks



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WXYZ RADIO 1270 ‘DETROIT SOUND’ SURVEY: 10/03/66

WXYZ Detroit Sound Survey October 3, 1966

WXYZ Detroit Sound Survey October 3, 1966

WXYZ. THIS WEEK. 52 YEARS AGO

October 3, 1966

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(From the Jim Heddle Collection)


This list is selected each week by WXYZ Radio from reports of record sales gathered from leading record outlets in the Detroit area and other sources available to WXYZ.


WXYZ October 1966

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THE GAMES RESUMES 10/05/18: THE ’68 WORLD SERIES!


Detroit Free Press Saturday, October 5, 1968


THE ’68 WORLD SERIES CONTINUES TOMORROW

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When the ’68 World Series games came home to Detroit!

NBC Sports Radio covers Game 3 of the 1968 World Series — resuming October 5 on Motor City Radio Flashbacks.

Motor City Radio Flashbacks will feature the ’68 World Series’ Game 4 on October 6 and Game 5 on October 7, when the games shifted back to Detroit for a three-game home stand, October 1968.



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WKNR TOP 31 DETROIT KEENER HITS! THIS WEEK 10/1970

WKNR MUSIC GUIDE September 28, 1970 – October 4, 1970

WKNR MUSIC GUIDE September 28, 1970 – October 4, 1970

48 YEARS AGO THIS WEEK. September 1970

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KEENER 13 1970

A SPECIAL THANK YOU

In Memory of George Griggs

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UPPER DECK! ‘MOTOWN MONDAYS’ ’66 NEWSPRINT AD

Detroit Free Press September 19, 1966

Monday, September 19, 1966

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A MOTOWN MONDAY NEWS PRINT BACK-PAGE AD

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WHEN KEENER CALLED IT: ’68 TIGERS WORLD CHAMPS!


Detroit Free Press September 29, 1968

Sunday, September 29, 1968

A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE AD

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DETROIT FREE PRESS: WKNR

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THIS WEEK! A WJBK RADIO 1500 RECORD REVIEW: 1964

WJBK RADIO 15 September 20, 1963

WJBK RADIO 15 September 20, 1963

WJBK RADIO 1500

This Week. September 1963


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A SPECIAL THANK YOU

In Memory of George Griggs

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WKNR GLAD ALL OVER PRESENTING THE DAVE CLARK 5

From the MCRFB MUSIC NEWS archive: 1965

‘WKNR Adds DC5 Cobo Hall Show with High School Journalists’ Press Conference’

 

 

 



FROM THE BACK-PAGES of the DETROIT FREE PRESS

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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1965


 

DETROIT (DECEMBER 17)At least 150 high school journalists were “glad all over” last Friday night. WKNR invited them to question the Dave Clark Five at a press conference before their Cobo Arena concert. The minute Dave Clark, Mike Smith, Lenny Richardson, Denis Payton and Rick Huxley into the Polar Bear Room in the Veteran’s Memorial, flashbulbs and question started popping.

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DETROIT FREE PRESS


Detroit Free Press Friday, December 17, 1965

Detroit Free Press Friday, December 17, 1965

Detroit Free Press. December 1965


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WKNR PRESENTS! A DAVE CLARK 5 1966 NEWSPRINT AD


Detroit Free Press June 3, 1966

Friday, June 3, 1966

A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE AD

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DETROIT FREE PRESS: WKNR

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WXYZ RADIO 1270 ‘DETROIT SOUND’ SURVEY: 09/22/64

WXYZ Sound Survey September 22, 1964

WXYZ Sound Survey September 22, 1964

WXYZ Sound Survey September 22, 1964

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WXYZ 1270 1964

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