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Jack Quinlan was an American sportscaster and radio personality. He was best known for his work as a play-by-play announcer for the Chicago Cubs from 1958 to 1984. Quinlan was born in Peoria, Illinois, and attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He began his broadcasting career in 1950, working for radio stations in Peoria and Decatur, Illinois. In 1958, he joined the Chicago Cubs broadcast team, where he remained until his retirement in 1984. Quinlan was known for his distinctive voice and his enthusiasm for the game. He was also known for his catchphrases, such as "Holy Cow!" and "It might be, it could be, it is!" He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1989. Quinlan died on April 8, 1996, at the age of 68. He was survived by his wife, two sons, and two daughters.

Popular As John Charles Quinlan
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Age 38 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 23 January 1927
Birthday 23 January
Birthplace Peoria, Illinois, U.S.
Date of death (1965-03-19) Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.
Died Place Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1965

Quinlan was killed in an auto accident after leaving a golf outing during spring training of 1965. He was an avid golfer, and a charity golf tournament in his name has been held in the Chicago area ever since.

1961

Quinlan was named Illinois Sportscaster of the Year by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association four straight years from 1961 to 1964. Nationally, he broadcast the first 1960 All-Star Game and the 1960 World Series for NBC Radio. He also called Big Ten football on WGN and broadcast the 1963 NFL Championship Game locally as a substitute for regular Bears radio announcer Brickhouse, who was calling the game on NBC television.

1960

Quinlan's classic call of the final out of Don Cardwell's no-hitter on May 15, 1960, transcribed from a phonograph record of Cubs history issued in 1971, is quoted below. The batter for the opposing St. Louis Cardinals is Joe Cunningham. The Cubs left fielder is Walt "Moose" Moryn. (See also Jack Brickhouse for TV-vs.-radio style comparison.)

1927

John Charles Quinlan (January 23, 1927 – March 19, 1965) was an American sportscaster. He was best known for doing radio play-by-play for the Chicago Cubs, first on WIND (1955-56) and then on WGN- (1957–64). His broadcast partners were Lou Boudreau (1957–April 1960, 1961–64) and Charlie Grimm April–October 1960).