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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 46. Chapters: MLB public address announcers, NBA public address announcers, NFL public address announcers, National Hockey League public address announcers, Bob Sheppard, Lilian Garcia, Jim Fyffe, Harry Wismer, Michael Buffer, Tom Durkin, Petros Papadakis, Steve Scott, Joseph Humphreys, Chic Anderson, Bob McCown, Leo Lassen, John Ramsey, Rex Barney, Eric Frede, Rod Trongard, Tom Carnegie, Joe A. Martinez, Peter Graves, Ray Clay, Jim Hague, Budd Lynch, Mark Mason, Bob Casey, Sherm Feller, Alan Roach, Wes Johnson, Rick Zolzer, Bob Ley, Ed Kalegi, Dan Baker, Travis Stone, Ryan Pritt, Paul Olden, Bob Kurtz, Dave Johnson, Lawrence Tanter, Andy Jick, Greg Brown, Wayne Messmer, Todd Wright, Jim Hall, Renel Brooks-Moon, Marshall Cassidy, Jon Robinson, Scott Davis, Humble Billy Hayes, John Mason, Paul Morris, Paul Porter, Jeff Munn, Alex Anthony, Andy Frost, Gene Honda, Jeff Shreve, Dave Zinkoff, Mike Walczewski, Jimmy Lennon, Jr., Dave Jageler, Olivier Sedra, Herbie Kuhn, Michael Baiamonte, Pat Pieper, Greg Dickerson, Weldon Haire, Dan Roberts, Dick Callahan, Carl Beane, Nick Nickson, Matt Pitman, Gordon Deal, Howard King, Eddie Palladino, Tommy Edwards, Tom Hutyler, Joe Zerhusen, Rick Trotter, Carolyn Hopkins, Stan Kelly, Frank Fallon, Scott Moak, Fletcher Mulnix, John Paul Stevenson, Patrick K. Doughty, Ira Smith, Stan Richards, Reb Porter, Jim Rumsfeld. Excerpt: Robert Leo "Bob" Sheppard (October 20, 1910 - July 11, 2010) was the long-time public address announcer for numerous New York area college and professional sports teams, in particular the MLB New York Yankees (1951-2007), and the NFL New York Giants (1956-2006). Sheppard announced more than 4,500 Yankees baseball games over a period of 56 years, including 22 pennant-winning seasons and 13 World Series championships; he called 121 consecutive postseason contests, 62 games in 22...