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    Jack Brickhouse

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  1. 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.

  2. Apr 26, 2024 · Jack Brickhouse was an American sportscaster best known for his announcing of Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox baseball games. Brickhouse began his career broadcasting basketball games for Bradley University in Peoria, Ill., during the 1930s.

  3. Jan 20, 2022 · Pat Brickhouse, who fought to preserve legacy of her husband, legendary Cubs broadcaster Jack Brickhouse, dies. “She just adored Jack and loved their connection to the Cubs and was very protective of his legacy,” recalled former Sun-Times columnist Bill Zwecker. By Mitch Dudek. Jan 20, 2022, 5:00am PDT.

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    • mdudek@suntimes.com
  4. 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...

  5. 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. Brickhouse will be honored at...

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  6. Jan 20, 2023 · Chicago’s ‘Jack of all Trades’ Brickhouse was the face of WGN-TV for over three decades. by: Mike Lowe, Kevin Doellman. Posted: Jan 19, 2023 / 09:34 PM CST. Updated: Feb 13, 2024 / 07:21 PM...

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  8. 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.

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