Voice-over Flubs

Dan.Strassberg dan.strassberg@att.net
Fri Feb 22 23:57:45 EST 2008


Took me a while. NL, San Diego vs. Montreal, right? (Hence the 
relevance in Canada.)

Wasn't the announcer Harry Von Zell? And did he actually say Hoobert 
Heever or is that part an urban legend?

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Doherty" <dave@skywaves.net>
To: <kvahey@comcast.net>; "Howard Glazer" <hmglaz@worldnet.att.net>
Cc: "Todd Glickman" <radio88@radio88.net>; 
<boston-radio-interest@lists.BostonRadio.org>
Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 8:38 PM
Subject: Re: Voice-over Flubs


> Or the old Washington quote, long forgotten, from a "high White 
> Horse souse"...
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <kvahey@comcast.net>
> To: "Howard Glazer" <hmglaz@worldnet.att.net>
> Cc: "Todd Glickman" <radio88@radio88.net>; 
> <boston-radio-interest@lists.BostonRadio.org>
> Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 6:26 PM
> Subject: Re: Voice-over Flubs
>
>
>>I remember listening to CBL sign off at 1 AM and the woman was 
>>reading
>> the baseball scores and had Montana beating South Dakota. She
>> obviously had no clue what MON and SD stood for.
>>
>> Fred Foy had a good one on ABC when he said 'stayed tuned for the 
>> NBA
>> PAYOFFS NEXT ON ABC.
>>
>> But as anything ever topped a network radio announcer saying 
>> 'ladies
>> and gentlemen the President of the United States - Hoobert Heever'
>>
>>
> 



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