Happy 90th Birthday Fred Cusick

Sean Smyth sean.smyth@yahoo.com
Sat Nov 8 20:11:58 EST 2008


On Sat, 11/8/08, Kevin Vahey <kvahey@comcast.net> wrote:
> Best known for Bruins play by play on radio and TV, Fred
> also at one
> time was editorial director at WEEI, news director and
> sportscaster at
> WKBG and a number of other stations. He also did NHL play
> by play on
> CBS Television in the 60's. He was also the PA
> announcer at Fenway
> Park before Sherm Feller and in fact got Sherman the job
> because Sherm
> was having trouble making ends meet.
> 
> He wrote a book 2 years ago that is a fascinating snapshot
> of radio in
> Boston after World War II.
> 
> It is a shame that he has yet to be honored by the local
> Hall of Fame.
> 
> Happy Birthday Freddie.

Is he doing any on-air work now? I miss hearing his voice.


      


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