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Buck and play-by-play
Super Bowl IV was broadcast in the United States by CBS with play-by-play announcer Jack Buck and color commentators Pat Summerall and Frank Gifford.
Buck was recognizable by his deep, gravelly voice, penchant for sardonic irony, and his distinctive play-by-play calls.
After Caray was fired by the Cardinals following the 1969 season, Buck ascended to the team's lead play-by-play role.
Ironically, in 1970 ABC's Roone Arledge had asked via telephone about Buck's interests in becoming the first television play-by-play announcer for Monday Night Football, but because of personal animosity surrounding his previous stint with the network, Buck wouldn't return their phone call.
Buck wasn't intended to be the main play-by-play announcer for CBS baseball telecasts when the network acquired the sport from NBC and ABC.
Buck later rued that " CBS never got that baseball play-by-play draws word-pictures.
Joe Buck is currently the lead play-by-play announcer for both Major League Baseball and the NFL on the Fox network.
Jack and Joe Buck are also the only father and son to call play-by-play of Super Bowl telecasts.
Since Stram was Jack Buck's color commentator on CBS Radio, Summerall substituted for Stram as Buck's partner ; this was the first time Buck and Summerall had called a game together since 1974, when then-lead color commentator Summerall was moved off of Buck's team to become CBS television's lead play-by-play voice for the NFL.
However, since Madden had left to take over the color commentator position on Monday Night Football for ABC and Fox had promoted Joe Buck to be its number one football play-by-play voice, Summerall was paired with Brian Baldinger on regional telecasts.
Buck called play-by-play for the then-Louisville Redbirds, a minor league affiliate of the Cardinals, and was a reporter for ESPN's coverage of the Triple-A All-Star Game.
McDonough had replaced Jack Buck as CBS ' lead baseball play-by-play man after the elder Buck was fired in late.
Buck became Fox Sports ' lead NFL play-by-play man in 2002 ( taking over for Pat Summerall ), teaming with Cris Collinsworth and Troy Aikman as color commentators and Pam Oliver as the sideline reporter.
Fox announced in March 2007 that Buck would no longer host Fox NFL Sunday in 2007, concentrating on play-by-play for the week's marquee game.
* Fox's play-by-play man Joe Buck became the second youngest person ( at the age of 27 ) to broadcast a World Series.
At the time of his firing Musburger had been set to handle play-by-play duties for CBS's television coverage of Major League Baseball later that month ; he was replaced by Jack Buck in that capacity.
Stockton was the number # 2 play-by-play man behind Jack Buck and Sean McDonough in 1992.
Because Buck was already the lead play-by-play man for The NFL on Fox, Fox NFL Sunday traveled to the site of Fox's top game each week, in a move similar to Fox's NASCAR coverage, where the prerace show emanates from the race site.
After Buck joined Troy Aikman for the play-by-play, Curt Menefee took over as host for the remainder of the game and hosted the halftime and postgame shows.
In March 2007, it was announced that The Built Ford Tough Fox NFL Sunday would move back to the studio for the 2007 season, with Curt Menefee assuming full-time host duties and Joe Buck reverting to play-by-play only.
After the network's color commentator, former Jays catcher Buck Martinez, was named the team's manager in 2001, Tabler replaced him in the broadcast booth alongside play-by-play announcer Dan Shulman.
His partner is Buck Martinez who returned to the Blue Jays broadcast booth as play-by-play announcer in 2010.
The broadcast started with a re-creation of the television technology of 1939, with play-by-play announcer Joe Buck working alone with a single microphone, a single black-and-white camera, and no graphics ; then, each subsequent half-inning would see the broadcast " jump ahead in time " to a later era, showing the evolving technologies and presentation of network baseball coverage through the years.

Buck and broadcasting
Prior to his broadcasting career, Buck attended Ohio State University, where he majored in radio speech and minored in Spanish.
Buck started broadcasting Cardinals games for KMOX radio in 1954, teaming with Harry Caray, Milo Hamilton ( 1954 ), and Joe Garagiola ( from 1955 ).
In addition to Joe, Buck has three daughters who worked in broadcasting -- Julie Buck on KYKY 98. 1 in St. Louis ( she now works at KLOU-FM 103. 3, also in St. Louis ), Bonnie Buck, who currently works in television in Los Angeles, and Christine Buck, who started her career at KPLR-TV in St. Louis.
Buck received the Ford C. Frick Award for broadcasting from the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1987, and the Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award from the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1996.
Buck began his broadcasting career in 1989 while he was an undergraduate at Indiana University.
This would mark the first time since 1960 that a member of the Buck family would not be part of the team's broadcasting crew.
In 2011, shortly after broadcasting Super Bowl XLV for Fox, Buck developed a virus on the nerves of his left vocal fold.
By contrast, the broadcasting team in the CBS Radio booth next door, consisting of Jack Buck, Johnny Bench, and John Rooney, ran out as soon as the earthquake started.
After several years as a color commentator on the Fox NFL Sunday pregame show, Collinsworth was assigned to the network's lead game broadcasting crew ( teaming with Joe Buck and Troy Aikman ) in 2002.

Buck and Ohio
The municipality is located in southwestern Ohio and is situated on the Mad River, Buck Creek and Beaver Creek, approximately west of Columbus and northeast of Dayton.
The Little Miami Scenic Trail, a paved rail-trail which is almost 80 miles long, goes from the Buck Creek Scenic Trailhead in Springfield south to Newtown, Ohio ( near downtown Cincinnati ), and is popular with hikers and cyclists.
At the Battle of Buck Head Creek on November 28, Kilpatrick was surprised and nearly captured, but the 5th Ohio Cavalry halted Wheeler's advance, and Wheeler was later stopped decisively by Union barricades at Reynolds's Plantation.
* Buck Township, Hardin County, Ohio
Dana G. " Buck " Rinehart was born in 1946, and was the 50th mayor of Columbus, Ohio, from 1984-1992.
Tanacharison's introduction of Croghan to the Virginia commissioners is further evidence that Croghan organized and led the 1748 Ohio Indian Confederation that Pennsylvania recognized as independent of the Six Nations and appointed Croghan as the colony's representative in negotiations: Brethren, it is a great while since our brother, the Buck ( meaning Mr. George Croghan ) has been doing business between us, & our brother of Pennsylvania, but we understand he does not intend to do any more, so I now inform you that he is approv'd of by our Council at Onondago, for we sent to them to let them know how he has helped us in our councils here and to let you & him know that he is one of our people and shall help us still & be one of our council, I deliver him this string of wampum.

Buck and State
Buck Creek is dammed upstream of Alabama State Route 261 in the Old Town area to form Lake Davidson which was used for recreation and water wheel power at the turn of the 20th century.
* Buck Creek State Park-Located in Springfield And Surrounds Clarence J.
Karen Patricia Buck ( born 30 August 1958 ) is a British Labour Party politician, who has been the Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Regent's Park and Kensington North since 1997, and is a former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Transport.
The trophy was named in honor of the late National Football League ( NFL ) player Junious " Buck " Buchanan, who starred at Grambling State University.
Looking to determine if the new law would pass a legal challenge, on 10 September 1924 Dr. Albert Sidney Priddy, superintendent of the Virginia State Colony for Epileptics and Feebleminded, filed a petition to his Board of Directors to sterilize Carrie Buck, an 18-year-old patient at his institution who he claimed had a mental age of 9.
On May 27, 1985, Eclipse Award for Horse of the Year winner Spend A Buck won the first Jersey Derby at the new Garden State Park, having earlier the same year won the Cherry Hill Mile and the Garden State Stakes, both at Garden State Park, and also the Kentucky Derby.
" The surgery was carried out while Buck was an inmate of the Virginia State Colony for Epileptics and Feebleminded under the authority of the Racial Integrity Act of 1924, part of the state of Virginia's eugenics program.
Paul A. Lombardo, a Professor of Law at Georgia State University, spent almost 25 years researching the Buck v. Bell case.
This had appealed the order for compulsory sterilization of Carrie Buck, who was an inmate in the Virginia State Colony for Epileptics and Feebleminded, and her daughter and mother.
Additionally Buck has worked with many commissions to produce art knives for state anniversary's ( Texas Sesquicentennial ), state agencies ( West Virginia State Police ), commemorations ( Battle Iowa ) or celebrations ( Apple Harvest Festival ).
State Property is a rap group from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA led by rapper Beanie Sigel with Philly rappers Freeway, Peedi Peedi, Oschino, and Omillio Sparks, and the Young Gunz ( Young Chris and Neef Buck ) and female R & B singer Casha.
Recently, the entire State Property were seen in New York together with the exception of Neef Buck, performing at a concert, saying " They're back like they never left ".
* Buck Lake – three miles ( 5 km ) north of Altoona, six miles ( 10 km ) north of Umatilla ; located about above sea level, where State Road 19 and Lake County road 445 meet.
On March 18, 1976, the duo defeated Greg Valentine and Gorgeous George, Jr. Due to disputes over pay and billing the Blonds ’ time in Tri State was short lived, they quickly dropped the tag team title to Buck Robley and Bob Slaughter only eleven days after they won them.
* July 17 — Don Rich, a key member of Buck Owens ' backing band, The Buckaroos, is killed in a motorcycle crash on State Route 99 north of Bakersfield, California ; he was 32.
While at Appalachian State University he grew bigger and was switched to linebacker, becoming the first two time winner of the Buck Buchanan Awards, given each year to the nation's top Division I-AA defensive player.
Ellis played his first game as a Buck the day after the trade, against his old team, the Golden State Warriors, at Oracle Arena.
Earlier in the season, Spend A Buck had won two races at the newly reopened Garden State Park Racetrack in Cherry Hill, NJ: the Cherry Hill Mile on April 6, and the Garden State Stakes on April 20.
Cordero, Spend A Buck's regular jockey, was committed to another race that day, so Hall of Fame jockey Laffit Pincay Jr. rode Spend A Buck at Garden State.
Governor Buck appointed State Tax Commissioner Pierre S. du Pont to head up a new State Liquor Commission to manage and tax the new products.

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