Word: play-by-play
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...nation's leading ground gainer (and the first Negro ever to play at Stillwater, Okla.), was knocked out of the game. "Vicious, malicious and intentional," growled the Drake men. Nonsense, sputtered Oklahoma Coach Jennings Bryan Whit worth. "No boy was coached to slug you." But the play-by-play films showed a slugging that looked deliberate rather than absentminded...
...broadcast of today's game will be carried by WHDH (650 on the radle dial), starting at 1:45 p.m. Curt Gowdy will give the play-by-play description...
...with an air of quiet authority. The quiet was imposed by Nevada's canny old Pat McCarran, committee chairman, who sensed that the public might be fed up with theatrics and McCarthy-style scare tactics; McCarran set his sessions in a small, fourth-floor capital committee room, banned play-by-play television and newsreel coverage. The air of authority stems from the fact that committee investigators swooped down on a Massachusetts barn last February and seized some 300,000 letters and memoranda belonging to the Institute of Pacific Relations. Committee Counsel Robert Morris, a patient young lawyer...
...network, added music, comedy and drama to its staple of news and sports, now has 431 affiliates in 43 states, Hawaii and Alaska, and is outranked only by Mutual's 545. McLendon, who still announces an occasional major-league game from Dallas with the help of play-by-play descriptions wired in from Manhattan (though by now most of the games come in live), is full of plans for how to use his new money to keep Liberty growing...
...important football is in this Big Ten town is unbelievable to the raw Easterner. If you picked up the paper any morning in the fall, you'd think Bernie Bierman was grooming a national championship team instead of a mediocre squad. No less than four radio stations carried play-by-play broadcasts of the Washington game, complete with pre-game hot air from the local wizards and post-game dissection by other analysts...