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VOLur1E 1, NUMBER 12-1993 BASEBALL ON THE RADIO BY TOM T. MILLER IIWhenyou watch TV, you lean back and watch, but when you listen to radio, you lean forward to catch the words." The words of Former New York Yankee broadcaster Mel Allen seem to sum up what this feature is all about. "Qn radie, I have a b:lank canvas. My job is ibG paint a pictuxe of 'theball game. in words. The listeners help YCDU. ~hey've been to the ball park. They know the game. And they put their own brushstrokes on the painting. They help you TAKE A LOOK AT SOME -OF complete the picture. I' THE ST.ADIUM PRICES AT Isn't that the essence of WRIGLEY FIELD IN 1941. what radio is all about? TALK ABOUT NOSTALGIA!! When yowclisten to radio . it requires that you ADD TO YOUR FUN .•• Take Advantage of Wrigley invest something into it. , Md· . You can f t just be a casual Fleld SO· ern Restaurants . .. 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"Frosticka" .-Milky Way and other popular and Cup Sunda : 5e brands of candy 5c As far as baseball goes, CoHee ~.................•... ICc Wriglev's Spearmint, Doublemint it all started back em Beet (Pabst)-In Cans or Bottles . and "Juicy Fruit" Chewing Gum.. 5c :A t -2Oc-On Draught IDe ugusd . 5, 1921 over KDKA Goca-Cola-Mcmhattan Orange cmd - Beeman's, Beechnut and other PQ~ z-auao • Root Beer-Orcmqe Cruah IDe lar brands of Chewing Gum •. ·. .. 5c ~in'qer Ale and Sparld1nq Water ••. 15e" SUNDBlF.S: CIGJm...~ AND CIGJmS: (CQntinued! on Page 2) Penci1s--SC: Sun Gl~25c; PoSt All poptilar brands· of ciqarettea 1SC' CGrrds--3 for . ... .. 5c BenBeyClgars 5c Autoqraph8d Pictures . .. 2SG: Ben Bey, Dutch Master, Webster and Official Cuba RecOrd Book .. ~..•... IOC other popular brands ..... ICc & 15c =----------------------------------------------------~--------------------------------~.~i (BASEBALL ON THE RADIO, Continued) giving the Giants a 5-4-victory and a trip to the World Series. "The Giants win the pennant, the Giants win the pennant" was the famed cry of Russ Hodges. It was the shot HEARD around the world -- not the shot SEEN around the world. In fact the sound of Hodges' voice seems to live on more than the subsequent video-tape replay. It's amazing that in this age of Cable TV an satellite dishes there is still a place, and in fact a need, fOE ~aseball on the radio. So as you g® to the beach this summer OF work in the back yard, take a little of Mel Allen or Jack Brickhouse with yeu, Take Curt Gowdy or Phil Rizzuto. Take Lindsay Nelson or Red Barber. Take Joe Garagiola or Bob Uecker. Take Earl Gillespie or Ray Scott. Take baseball on the radio. Recommended Reading: VOICES OF THE GA~lli,by Curt Smith. CARLTON E. MORSE DIES The great creator of "One Man's Family,1I "I Love a Mystery," "I Love Adventure," "Killed in Action," and numer- ous other radio adventures died at age 91. Carlton E. Morse's early life included writing for San Francisco newspapers like the SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, before creating an writing for radio. Morse died of undisclosed causes in late May. "OLD-TIME RADIO DRAMA" : Fo!)!'Wisconsin Listener.s! "Old-Time Radio Dramall (OTRD) is aired each Sunday evening from 9-11 on Wisconsin Public Radio, and for your convenience we give you a monthly schedule of the series, title, date of broadcast, running time, etc. Tune in to your local Wisconsin Public RadiQ station to hear these shows! **Duluth, MN & Superior, WI listeners can tune to FM 91.3 KITWS** All questions or annu.al subscription fees ($8.50) should be directed to Tom C. Mille]?, 2004 East 6th Street! $uperiCllr,WI 54880. NEXT MONTH: Western fans will enjoy the feature on Red Ryder! Below is your Wisconsin Public Radio 1I0ld-Time Radio Dramall schedule for July. (See page 3 fGr further information.) OTRD AIR SERIE$ TITLE ORIG_iUR J!.i+:®5 Audition· 12tla/39 07/04/93 Smilil'l'Jae~ 14:3.5 TeTEY the Pirates Gold IDetector Ring 07/fJ4/g3 & 07/04/93 59:00 07/04/93 Craven Street, Pt 1 24:35 You Are There Battle of Gettysburg 07/04/93 01/07/77 29:30 07/04/93 Mindwebs 090 The Man from Earth Matt Neffer, Submarine Race 23:54 07/11/93 Bob & Ray 59:00 Pt 2 07/11/93 07/11/93 Craven Str.eet, 30:00 Thin Man Adventure of Passionate Pal 07/11/93 12/31/76 29:30 Mindwebs 089 Prez by Ron Goulart 07/11/93 07/18/93 59:00 07/18/93 Craven Street, Pt 3 Pt 1 00/00/57 23:53 07/18/93 CBS Wor.kshop The Space Merchants, The Space Merchants, Pt 2 00/00/57 24:22 07/18/93 CBS Wo:rkshop 12/17/76 29:30 Mindwebs 088 Nack1es by Curt Clark 07/18/93 04/12/50 29:1'7 07/25/93 Lum & Abm:er Q7/25/93 59:(i)Cl 07/25/93 Ct"av.enStreet, Pt 4 23:11 G'Eeen.liIornet Hit & Run 07/25/03 12/10/76 29:30 07/25/93 Mindwebs 087 The Unremembered Tom c. Miller 2004 East 6th st Superior, WI 54880.