Williams, Banks and Ferguson Jenkins were n attendance, as were the widows of Caray and former Cubs broadcaster Jack Brickhouse . Most of the current Cubs came out for the service, wearing special No. 10 blue ballcaps, as did Quade and most
things up after Wednesday?s 4-1 loss to the White Sox at Wrigley Field. To vary on a riff from famed TV voice Jack Brickhouse , here are the unhappy totals: * The Cubs managed just 5 hits and went 0-for-7 with runners in scoring position
unhappy that they wouldn't be getting a cut of the $800,000 NBC had paid for the rights to televise the Series ( Jack Brickhouse and Jim Britt would be the broadcasters). Finally, on Wednesday afternoon at Shibe Park, the World Series began
It would be good for the state if they both went far. "I have a lot of great Cubs memories, like listening to Jack Brickhouse and going to a game at Wrigley Field with my day camp in 1956. I?m a Sox fan, but I?d like to see both teams
especially if your team is out of the pennant race." In describing Harmon's style, Smith wrote: "Like ( Jack ) Brickhouse , Merle evoked just folks. Like (Vin) Scully, he dashed clich?." TV Guide described him as "breezy, relaxed
upon Swirsky's arrival in 1979. "I met a lot of great people in Chicago," Swirsky said. "The icons at WGN, Jack Brickhouse and Vince Lloyd and Lou Boudreau. Tony La Russa, who started as White Sox manager the same year I started. Stan