Hall of Fame broadcaster Ernie Harwell is turning 90 in January '08. But he's as active as ever. He writes weekly columns for the Detroit Free Press, is a health advocate for Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Michigan and has made many guest appearances in the broadcast booth. Breaking 90 is the third collection of Harwell's Detroit Free Press columns.
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Ernie Harwell was born in Washington, Ga., on Jan. 25, 1918. He began his career in radio and television in 1940 and broadcasted major league baseball games from 1948 until his retirement in 2002. He has written four other books -- Tuned to Baseball, Diamond Gems, The Babe Signed My Shoe, Stories From My Life in Baseball and Life After Baseball. He lives in Novi, Mich., with his wife, Lulu.
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This is a very interesting collection of baseball stories. If you love baseball, you will enjoy reading this book. Ernie Harwell has a long and storied career as a major league baseball announcer who gave us 42 years on the Detroit Tigers radio network. This book is a real baseball gem.
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