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Jack Buck was a legendary sportscaster, primarily known for being the play-by-play voice of the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team for nearly a half-century. He called 11 World Series and in his work with CBS Radio called 17 different Super Bowls. He is a member of the broadcasting wings of both the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Baseball Hall of Fame. He passed away on June 18, 2002.
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Fast Facts:
- Born: August 24, 1924
- Birthplace: Holyoke, MA
- College: Ohio State University
- Died: June 18, 2002
- Cardinals play-by-play voice from 1954-1959 and 1961-2001
- Awarded Purple Heart for his service during World War II
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That's a Winner!
Buck called nearly every big moment in Cardinals history, including the World Series championships in 1964, 1967, and 1982. He was famous for ending games won by the Cards with his catchphrase, "That's a winner!" Buck also would be paired with Hank Stram on CBS Radio broadcasts of Monday Night Football. His long affiliation with CBS Sports included him calling the famous Ice Bowl game in 1967. His son Joe is the lead broadcaster for FOX Sports baseball and football coverage. -
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Jack Buck Questions
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Did Bucks? 1 AnswerThere have been rumours of this for awhile, and they started mainly with this photo. http://farm1.static.flickr.com/125/372754544_8172e27d62_o.jpg http://cac... read more -
Are Jack Russels really smart dogs? 2 AnswersDifferent breeds of dogs can be extremely intelligent in different ways. Terriers are known for their intelligence and tenacity (read: they're smart and can be ... read more -
Where does the name Jack Russell come from? 2 AnswersQuote: "The Jack Russell Terrier was developed in 19th century England by a clergyman named Jack Russell." read more -
Doctor Who : Who is Captain Jack Harkin? 1 AnswerIt's actually "Harkness". From Wikipedia: Captain Jack Harkness is a fictional character played by John Barrowman in Doctor Who and its spin-off series, Torchwo... read more
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@_bottz_ ay son if i throw u a buck lemme come up da street n get a jack..lls
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the hell is that lil' white kid who tried to swag-jack chris brown & has a name that sounds like a buck-toothed mammal trending?
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Things turn out best for those who make the best of the way things turn out. ~ Jack Buck
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Things turn out best for those who make the best of the way things turn out. *Jack Buck
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