Worcester Tornadoes Radio Network

[Doug Drown]

I listened to one of those 1967 games on WTAG while climbing Mount
Monadnock, my GE portable radio firmly clasped in one hand.  I was sixteen.

I still have the radio. :-)

-Doug

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Connors" <paulconnors@earthlink.net>
To: "Doug Drown" <revdoug1@verizon.net>; "Mark Watson"
<markwats@comcast.net>; "Boston Radio"
<boston-radio-interest@rolinin.bostonradio.org>
Sent: Monday, March 27, 2006 3:57 PM
Subject: Re: Worcester Tornadoes Radio Network


> WTAG has been the Worcester Red Sox station since 1967, the Impossible
> Dream season, and to the best of my knowledge this has been without
> interruption.
>
> Paul
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Doug Drown <revdoug1@verizon.net>
> > To: Mark Watson <markwats@comcast.net>; Boston Radio
> <boston-radio-interest@rolinin.bostonradio.org>
> > Date: 3/25/2006 9:07:03 PM
> > Subject: Re: Worcester Tornadoes Radio Network
> >
> > While we're on this subject: I noted in your post, Mark, that WTAG is
the
> > Red Sox affiliate in Worcester.  I moved from the area 30 years ago and
it
> > was the Sox station for central Massachusetts not only way back then,
but
> > long before --- since the early '60s.  I'm wondering two things: has
that
> > affiliation been consistent since I've been gone, and if so, is this a
> > record, or are there other stations that have been Sox affiliates for
that
> > many years or even longer?  Anyone know?
> >
> > -Doug
>
>
>