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Hal Totten was born on 28 July, 1901, is a sportscaster. Discover Hal Totten's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 84 years old?

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Age 84 years old
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Born 28 July 1901
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1985

Totten died on April 5, 1985 in Fort Myers, Florida. He was survived by a son, John Totten, who was the longtime public address announcer for Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and twin daughters, Barbara Totten Sales and Joyce Totten Apitz. In 2016, Totten was a finalist for the National Baseball Hall of Fame's 2016 Ford C. Frick Award.

1951

From 1951 to 1960, Totten served as president of the Three-I League. He then served as president of the Southern Association until its demise in 1961.

1924

In 1924, Totten joined the Daily News-owned WMAQ as a sports broadcaster. On April 23, 1924, Totten called the first Chicago Major League Baseball game aired over radio, a 12–1 victory of the Chicago Cubs over the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1925 he became the first regular baseball announcer when WMAQ began regularly broadcasting Cub home games. In 1926, Totten began calling Chicago White Sox games as well. In 1933, Totten became the first person to call the Major League Baseball All-Star Game. He is also credited as the first announcer to conduct on-field interviews. In additional to baseball, Totten also called Chicago Maroons football and boxing, including the 1927 Jack Dempsey-Gene Tunney Long Count Fight. In 1945, Totten, then working for WGN, was reassigned to farm reporter. He also served as a backup announcer for Mutual's Game of the Day. In 1950, he left Chicago for Keokuk, Iowa, where he took over management of KOKX.

1901

Harold Osborn Totten (July 28, 1901 – April 5, 1985) was an American sportscaster from Chicago who called Major League Baseball games from 1924 to 1950.

Totten was born on July 28, 1901 in Newark, New Jersey. He attended public school in Ithaca, New York from 1906 to 1912, when his family moved to Chicago. After graduating from Nicholas Senn High School, Totten attended Northwestern University, where he played baseball and was the sports editor of The Daily Northwestern. While at Northwestern, Totten also served as a college correspondent for the Chicago Daily Journal and the Associated Press. He worked for the Journal in various roles from 1922 to 1924, including a year-long stint covering the criminal court. His coverage of the Leopold and Loeb trial led to him getting a job as a Rewrite man with the Chicago Daily News.