Sam Balter: His Life and Times
Author:   Barbara Balter Kahn
Publisher:   Animal Media Group LLC
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9781450204590


Pages:   204
Publication Date:   17 February 2010
Format:   Paperback
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Sam Balter was a pioneer in the field of sports broadcasting. He had the first coast-to-coast radio sportscast and televised the first football game in the Southern California area, as well as baseball and basketball games. He was a newscaster during WWII and was the independent radio pool correspondent for the birth of the United Nations in San Francisco in 1945. Along with a nightly sports program, a daily sports newspaper column, he was cast in frequent movies in like roles. But, all these activities took a back seat to his most treasured sobriquet: Olympian. He was a gold medal winner in basketball in the 1936 Hitler Olympics. And, he was a Jew.

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Author:   Barbara Balter Kahn
Publisher:   Animal Media Group LLC
Imprint:   Animal Media Group LLC
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 14.00cm
Weight:   0.243kg
ISBN:  

9781450204590


ISBN 10:   1450204597
Pages:   204
Publication Date:   17 February 2010
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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