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Bill Campbell : the voice of Philadelphia sports / Sam Carchidi.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks GV 742.42 .C36 C37 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carchidi, Sam, 1955-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Campbell, Bill, 1923-.
- Campbell, Bill.
- Sportscasters--United States--Biography.
- Sportscasters.
- Radio broadcasting of sports--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Radio broadcasting of sports.
- Television broadcasting of sports--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Television broadcasting of sports.
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 audio CD-ROM
- Place of Publication:
- Moorestown, N.J. : Middle Atlantic Press, ©2006.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Ch. 1. Oh, baby!
- Ch. 2. A tragic beginning
- Ch. 3. Greetings from Atlantic City
- Ch. 4. Finding love at the radio station and being mesmerized by Mr. Mack
- Ch. 5. Soupy's ticket to fame
- Ch. 6. Van Brocklin and the '60 Eagles (Oh, baby!)
- Ch. 7. Double duty: The Eagles and Phillies (and red-eyes and ulcers)
- Ch. 8. The Phillies' collapse of '64
- Ch. 9. A messy divorce from the Phils
- Ch. 10. Bouncing back with gusto
- Ch. 11. A WIP pioneer
- Ch. 12. A premature farewell
- Ch. 13. Remembering Whitey
- Ch. 14. Family life
- Ch. 15. Finding a niche on news radio
- Ch. 16. The Hall of Fame calls
- Ch. 17. "Good night, good sports."
- ISBN:
- 0975441965
- 9780975441961
- OCLC:
- 70223450
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