I think it was Jack Brickhouse.
President Ronald Reagan was a radio sport announcer and actor before becoming president. He was an announcer for Chicago Cubs baseball games in Des Moines in the 1930s.
Ronald Reagan used to be an announcer for the Cubs in Des Moines. One of his jobs was to commentate on games that he wasn't actually at. He would receive a summary of the score by telephone then produce a commentary based on that.
Yes, Ronald Reagan used to be an announcer for the Cubs in Des Moines. One of his jobs was to commentate on games that he wasn't actually at. He would receive a summary of the score by telephone then produce a commentary based on that.
He was the second baseman in the 80's. Now an announcer for Cubs games. He was joined in the infield by Shawon Dunston at short.
He got his start in the early 1930s as a radio announcer of the play by play of Chicago Cubs games.
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He started out on the radio announcing the play-by-play during Chicago Cubs baseball games in the 1930s.
He was 26 years old in 1937 when he made his first motion picture, previously he was the play by play announcer for the Chicago Cubs.
Ronald Reagan became a radio announcer in Iowa after graduating from college. In Des Moines, Iowa he became an announcer for Chicago Cubs baseball games. He took a screen test in 1937 while he was travelling in California with the Cubs. That resulted in Reagan moving to California and obtaining a seven-year contract with Warner Brothers studios.
It was around 1933 or shortly thereafter that Reagan became an announcer for the Chicago Cubs.
Ronald Reagan is the former American president who once held a job as an announcer for Chicago Cubs. Ronald Reagan was the 40th President of the United States.
Ronald Reagan became a radio announcer in Iowa after graduating from college. In Des Moines, Iowa he worked for radio station WHO recreating accounts of Chicago Cubs baseball games from the WHO studio utilizing information obtained via telegraph. An often-repeated tale of Reagan's radio days recounts how he delivered "play-by-play broadcasts" of Chicago Cubs baseball games he had never seen. His flawless recitations were based solely on telegraph accounts of games in progress. He took a screen test in 1937 while he was travelling in California with the Cubs. That resulted in Reagan moving to California and obtaining a seven-year contract with Warner Brothers studios.