European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 02, 1995, Darmstadt, Hesse Elf across 1. The Vikings retired his no. 88 3. President of the american league from 1959-73 5. Swimmer Jager won 7 olympic medals 8. Nil s top draft pick in 1994 9, 1986 indy 500 Champion 11. Won 1980 Preakness stakes 15. Won his first British open in 1975 Init 16. Indy 500 Rookie of the year in 1979 18. Figure skater Frati Aruie 19,-Tennis pro Mary Fernandez 20. Former Georgia Quwas Herschel s teammate 21. Hit 660 Home Ems in his major league career Init 22. Women s 1995 Wimbledon _ Champ 24. Won soccer s world cup in 1982 27. Former heavyweight Boxer Cobb nickname 29. Lost to Tyson in nov., 1986 32. Punter Reggie played Collegia Tely at Iowa 34. Sprinter Gail 35. Was signal caller for giants and Vikings had 342 career touchdown passes 36. Won grand prix circuit s world championship in 1988, 90 and 91 37. . Robert Parish Down 1. College bowl game played in Atlanta 2. Was 6-time Winner of nil s Art Ross trophy 4. Played Home games at Crosley Field from 1912-70 6. Aba s first Rookie of the year 7. Golfer Whitworth was Lyga player of the year seven times 10. Aba guard Greg played at univ 12. Aba Forward Mcdaniel 13. Kareem was first known by this name 14. Coached eagles to 1960 nil title 17. Home of the Utah jazz Center 18. Winter olympics event 20. The nil s Bell trophy 23. Nil coach Shero won 451 games in 10 seasons 25. Golfer Greg won British open in 1986 and 93 26. Nil defens Eman Bourque won his first James Norris memorial trophy in 1987 28. Tinker to to chance30. Played second base for orioles and Angels 31. Led National league in strikeouts 1932-35 33. His 60 goals led the nil in 94 answers on Page 18. Anthony Powell Singer Media Phil Jackman Baltimore Sun i n the Truc to life Novie murder inthe first the first words uttered by Alcatraz inmate Henry Young after battling to retain his sanity through More than three years in a medieval pit called solitary confinement Are what kind of a year is Dimaggio having it is the Early 1940s, Joe d is the Crown Prince of the Diamond and Young speaking to an attorney representing him on a murder charge cannot understand Why this Rhan has no interest in baseball. He scolds the lawyer for passing up the Chance to listen to games denied him in prison. Hollywood did not play fast and Loose with the truth during the depiction of this meeting. There was no need. That is the effect baseball As delivered Over the airwaves had on thousands of youngsters Back then. It s where the game started for them with the radio and the imagination. Atlantic keeps your car on the go. For business or pleasure in any kind of i probably Haven t heard that ditty in at least 40 years. But commercials like it As Well As ones for a Beer Gannetta Brand of cigarettes is Meta Cigar or Cereal just seem to hang around. Anyone with a radio that could pull in games from the big Apple for instance knew that when the Yankee Clipper or smacked a Home run it was either a Ballantine blast or a White owl Wallop. Depending upon which the. Beer or the Cigar was carrying that three inning segment. Over in Brooklyn a dodger Homer was an old radio coverage of the game through its first several decades. Spawned the voices kids knew nearly As Well As those of their parents. Every Region had one a favorite Uncle if you will. Mel Allen the of redhead red Barber and Russ Hodges in new York. Bob Prince in Pittsburgh. Harry Caray and Jack Buck in St. Louis. Jack in Chicago. Ernie Harwell in Detroit. Chuck _. Thompson in Baltimore. Byrum Saam in Philadelphia. Jimmy Dudley in Cleveland. Curt Gow Cly in Boston. Vin Scully and Joe Garagiola seemingly everywhere. Bob Coscas Jack Buck forever in St. Louis. Lbs Al Michaels Jon Miller and other great practitioners known mainly through to these clays. Storyteller.1 is Che Namo of a Book authored by Curt Smith that s just hitting the stands. A More Apt description of the contents is not available for that s what they were men who could not Only hold your attention no matter what the circumstances of the game but inform you entertain you educate you and keep you coining Back clamouring for More. They had the time during a broadcast to do enthralling things not forced into the role of product Pitchman half Che time and the game was the beneficiary. Once a kid s radio discovered baseball he could t wait to witness it live. In. Tellers Mel Allen says incredibly new York was the last big league City to allow games on radio. From 1934. Through 38, the _ 1 dodgers giants and Yankees agreed not to broadcast on a daily basis. They thought. If you aired games people would t pay to see almost As ridiculous As that. V sounds now is what baseball appears to have accomplished with jts. Radio broadcasts. The rights fees that Are demanded rights holders into a never ending Battle to dredge up sponsors to the Point where the once masterful Evo Cator has been transformed into a Busy traffic cop for commercials. When you think about it the listener is paying far More these clays via Purchase of advertisers products for far less of the ballgame and the once gifted announcer May soon be in As much trouble As the spotted owl. Page 24 beyond the game september 2-8, 1995
