Author: Jim Feliciano

UPPER DECK! ‘MOTOWN MONDAYS’ ’66 NEWSPRINT AD

Detroit Free Press September 19, 1966

Monday, September 19, 1966

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A MOTOWN MONDAY NEWS PRINT BACK-PAGE AD

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THE ’68 MAGICAL YEAR THAT WAS! GO GET ‘EM TIGERS

Tiger Stadium September 17, 1968
ARTIE FIELDS PRODUCTIONS * “Go Get ‘Em Tigers” * 1968
THE ’68 WORLD SERIES. BEGINNING TOMORROW ON MOTOR CITY RADIO FLASHBACKS!

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In commemorating the 50th anniversary when the Detroit Tigers won it all in October ’68,  Motor City Radio Flashbacks will be presenting the complete 7 games of the 1968 World Series.

Look for each respective game to be posted on the represented dates the game actually aired over NBC radio affiliate WWJ 950 in Detroit, October 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 2018.

With each posted game featured, you will find game-day links, next-day newspaper pages and clippings (courtesy of the Detroit Free Press archives) and many photos from the ’68 Series.

This exclusive 1968 World Series presentation will be a memorable commemoration recalling that ’68 magical baseball year the Motor City celebrated fifty years ago. Truly, still remembered as . . . “the year of the Tiger.”

Look for it here. All 7 games of the 1968 World Series. Starting tomorrow, October 2. Only on Motor City Radio Flashbacks

1968 WORLD SERIES CHAMPS!

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WKNR-AM BACK ON THE RADIO: BILL GARCIA!

WKNR RECALLED ON MOTOR CITY RADIO FLASHBACKS

WKNR-AM 1310 * 1970 * BILL GARCIA

BILL GARCIA WKNR aircheck date: Tuesday, October 13, 1970

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NEW! A special THANK YOU to David Milatz, of Rochester, MI, for donating this WKNR radio aircheck to Motor City Radio Flashbacks!

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 * THE DAVID MILATZ COLLECTION *

WKNR 1970

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WHEN KEENER CALLED IT: ’68 TIGERS WORLD CHAMPS!

Detroit Free Press September 29, 1968

Sunday, September 29, 1968

A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE AD

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DETROIT FREE PRESS: WKNR

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THIS WEEK 50 YEARS AGO: THE HOTTEST HIT IN THE USA!

NUMBER 1 IN AMERICA ’68 * The Beatles * 09/22/68 – 11/23/1968

BILLBOARD HOT 100 TOP FIVE: WEEK-ENDING September 28, 1968

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NUMBER ONE FOR 1968!

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NINETEEN WEEKS on the singles chart, “Hey Jude” by the Beatles peaked this week at No. 01 (9 weeks) on the Billboard Hot 100. September 22 through November 23, 1968. (Source: Billboard)

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MCRFB Link: For the previous No. 1 record in the U.S.A. 1968 GO HERE.

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