tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5506451.post3173740327099955222..comments2023-10-31T06:44:26.393-07:00Comments on Billings Blog: Harry Kalas, R.I.P.Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00372790238744903272noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5506451.post-57920851226067300802009-04-20T21:51:00.000-07:002009-04-20T21:51:00.000-07:00Missing Harry the K is like a burn that hurts wors...Missing Harry the K is like a burn that hurts worse with time. I think it will be tougher come this summer when no matter how I work the dial, I won't find his voice suddenly coming though the AM sizzle.<br /><br />Harry understood baseball was supposed to be a fun past time....and didn't rattle off stats just to fill the air waves.<br /><br />In those years he worked with "his Whitness", Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05033117202223821117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5506451.post-22621309690399553572009-04-20T18:59:00.000-07:002009-04-20T18:59:00.000-07:00Kalas' passing means there are fewer and fewer goo...Kalas' passing means there are fewer and fewer good play-by-play guys left (Harry Carry, Jack Buck, Phil Rizzuto, Mel Allen, Bob Prince -- all have passed on in the last several years, and their replacements have been found wanting). Vin Scully is the last of the breed, and even though he's been at it for almost 60 years now, he looks like he could go on for another 20 years of so. (He's Kirk Dooleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5506451.post-52871507164447526492009-04-20T00:24:00.000-07:002009-04-20T00:24:00.000-07:00Doesn't curmudge mean Phillies?Doesn't curmudge mean Phillies?Dave Ryenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5506451.post-32874314495517336472009-04-19T21:05:00.000-07:002009-04-19T21:05:00.000-07:00Thanks for the reminiscence David. It reminded me ...Thanks for the reminiscence David. It reminded me to get going on my own obituary.Ken & Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15383980311952310145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5506451.post-90981157606653597802009-04-19T12:36:00.000-07:002009-04-19T12:36:00.000-07:00Relatives (youth) have mentioned their sadness on ...Relatives (youth) have mentioned their sadness on the death of Kalas, and how much the will miss his broadcasts of the Orioles.jcurmudgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01195007971789770276noreply@blogger.com