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I've always tried to keep in mind that I'm in grass-roots country and I'm grass-roots-born and -reared. I don't use the so-called 'sophisticated approach' to broadcasting that is used in other parts of the country.
Jack Brickhouse
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Jack Brickhouse
Age: 81 †
Born: 1917
Born: January 24
Died: 1998
Died: August 6
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