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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jack_BrickhouseJack Brickhouse - Wikipedia

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   John Beasley Brickhouse (January 24, 1916 – August 6, 1998) was an American sportscaster. Known primarily for his play-by-play coverage of Chicago Cubs games on WGN-TV from 1948 to 1981, he received the Ford C. Frick Award from the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1983.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Jack-BrickhouseJack Brickhouse | Chicago Cubs, Baseball, Broadcaster

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   Apr 26, 2024 · Jack Brickhouse (born Jan. 24, 1916, Peoria, Ill., U.S.—died Aug. 6, 1998, Chicago, Ill., U.S.) was an American sportscaster best known for his announcing of Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox baseball games.

4. www.nytimes.com › 1998/08/07 › sportsJack Brickhouse Dies at 82; Colorful Chicago Broadcaster

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   Aug 7, 1998 · Jack Brickhouse, whose avuncular cheer and exuberant storytelling imbued his calls of more than 5,000 Chicago Cubs and White Sox games, died of cardiac arrest at St. Joseph Hospital in Chicago...

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     Chicago’s 'Jack of all Trades' Brickhouse was the face of WGN-TV for five decades

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6. chicagobaseballmuseum.org › remembering-chicagosRemembering Chicago’s most ubiquitous broadcaster - a ...

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   Learn about the life and career of Jack Brickhouse, who broadcast baseball, football, basketball, wrestling and more on WGN and other media. See photos, videos and audio highlights of his memorable calls and events.

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   The widow of legendary Cubs announcer Jack Brickhouse looks back at the broadcaster's long, illustrious career and we hear some of his famous calls in the booth.

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8. wgntv.com › news › wgn_75th_anniversaryJack Brickhouse: Chicago Cubs announcer part of WGN history

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   Jan 20, 2023 · Jack Brickhouse was a jack of all trades who covered sports, news, and entertainment for WGN-TV for over three decades. He was the voice of the Cubs, the Bears, the Bulls, and the White Sox, and coined the phrase "Hey, Hey" for home runs.

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   Who is Jack Brickhouse?

   • Have broadcast, will do. That was Jack Brickhouse’s modus operandi in an unparalleled career that took him from modest beginnings at WMBD in Peoria in the depths of the Great Depression as a teenage announcer in 1934 to the Ford Frick Award at the Hall of Fame in 1983. Brickhouse is best known for his baseball work on WGN-TV.

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   How old was Jack Brickhouse when he started broadcasting?

   • He began his broadcasting career at radio station WMBD when he was only 18-years-old. Six years later, in 1940, he came to work in Chicago at WGN Radio. “So even though Jack Brickhouse grew up in Peoria, he was Mr. Chicago,” Dave Plier, the chairman of the Museum of Broadcast Communication in Chicago said.

   Jack Brickhouse: Chicago Cubs announcer part of WGN history

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   Who is Brickhouse?

   • Find out more, including about the multilingual services I offer. I’m Jackie, the owner/founder of BrickHouse and a media professional of many years’ standing, with well over 25 years as a freelance writer and broadcaster under my belt. People love brevity these days, and there’s much talk about the reduced attention span of the average consumer.

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   Who is the owner of the Brickhouse?

   • His wife, Michelle Larsen, is listed as the owner of the Brickhouse and was subsequently the one signing the checks, along with Blackstone, the tavern’s manager. Felony fraud charges constitute any check over $1,500 or more than 10 checks that equal $1,500.

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10. chicagobaseballmuseum.org › brickhouse-was-chicagoBrickhouse was Chicago’s sole broadcast conduit to Bears ...

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    Learn how Jack Brickhouse became the sole voice of pro football and basketball in Chicago for decades, despite TV and radio challenges. Hear his stories, style and highlights from his legendary career.