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Author Topic: TCS 6955 AM 2103 22 APR 2025  (Read 575 times)

Offline John Poet

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TCS 6955 AM 2103 22 APR 2025
« on: April 22, 2025, 2105 UTC »
2103  National Anthem, introduction by the Radical of the TCS 'Baseball Extravaganza'
2105 "Take me out to the ball game"
2109 James Earl Jones baseball talk from 'Field of Dreams', into Mickey Mantle song
2115 'Casey at the bat' poem
2120 "Glory Days" ~ Bruce Springsteen
2124 Abbot & Costello "Who's on first" bit
2129 "Ty Cobb" by local artist Wally Pleasant
2130 Joe DiMaggio ad for Mr. Coffee, into "Joltin' Joe DiMaggio"
2135 Baseball essay by Ernie Harwell, who called the Detroit Tigers games for many years on WJR Detroit
2142 "Meet the Mets" promo song
2145 "Go Get 'Em Tiger" song from 1967-68
2148 "Go Pilots" song, Seattle team which later became the Milwaukee Brewers
2155 "Paradise by the dashboard Light" ~ Meatloaf

Some kind of very wideband signal interference started up before 2200, wiping out a lot of the signal..
visible on the SDR from 6700 to 7100 khz...  Mostly reducing itself by 2205.

OTA at 2212.


S-8 on Maryland Skyloop SDR

Thanks to my relayer!  Sounds good!



« Last Edit: April 22, 2025, 2214 UTC by John Poet »

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UNID 6955 AM 2105 UTC 22 APR 2025
« Reply #1 on: April 22, 2025, 2105 UTC »
2105 "Take me Out To The Old Ball Game"
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UNID. 6955AM 2105 UTC 22 APR 2025
« Reply #2 on: April 22, 2025, 2106 UTC »
Talking about baseball
Baseball songs
« Last Edit: April 22, 2025, 2108 UTC by dxwingr »
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Re: TCS 6955 AM 2103 22 APR 2025
« Reply #3 on: April 22, 2025, 2109 UTC »
2100 – “The Crystal Ship” – The Doors
2103 – “The Radical” w/into to The Crystal Ship baseball extravaganza
2103 – “Take Me Out to The Ballgame” – Harvey Hindermyer
2107 - “Did You Ever See Jackie Robinson Hit That Ball?” – Count Bassie
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Re: TCS 6955 AM 2103 22 APR 2025
« Reply #4 on: April 22, 2025, 2120 UTC »
2120 "Glory Days" by Bruce Springsteen.
2124 "Who's on First" by Abbott & Costello.
2129 "The Ballad of Ty Cobb" by Wally Pleasant.
2131 Mr. Coffee coffee filter commercial by Joe Dimaggio into "Joltin' Joe Dimaggio" by Les Brown.
2134 "1964 Cardinal" by Harry Caray.
2135 TCS shortwave ID by OM and email by YL and url by OM.
2136 "That's Baseball, It's a game" story by Ernie Harwell.
2139 "Centerfield" by John Fogerty.
2142 NY Mets "Meet the Mets" song.
2145 "Go Get em' Tiger" song.
2147 "Go Pilots" song.
2149 Crystal Ship ID by YL and OM and WTAL phone in show comedy skit.
2157 "Paradise By the Dashboard Light" by Meat Loaf & Ellen Foley.
2205 ID by OM and Commander Bunny with freeradiocafe.com url.
2207 OM with email.
2208 "Jaws" by Captain Trips into "We Want the Airwaves" by The Ramones.
2212 OTA.

Thanks for today's show!

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« Last Edit: April 22, 2025, 2212 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: TCS 6955 AM 2103 22 APR 2025
« Reply #5 on: April 22, 2025, 2129 UTC »
SIO 323

2129 - The ballad of Ty Cobb- Wally Pleasant
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Re: TCS 6955 AM 2103 22 APR 2025
« Reply #6 on: April 22, 2025, 2140 UTC »
Very good reception, sorry I missed first part having dinner
2139 "Centerfield" John Fogerty
2143 "Meet The Mets"
2145 "Go Get 'em Tigers"
2147 "Go Go You Pilots"
2149 TCS relay Network ID, many Baseball repeated
2150 YL and OM skit
2157 "Paradise By the Dashboard Light" Meat Loaf. Snippet of Rizzuto on '37 Zenith 8S152 https://imgur.com/a/eBNfmP9
2205 ID
2207 email addy

Bravo for the production!
« Last Edit: April 22, 2025, 2216 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: TCS 6955 AM 2103 22 APR 2025
« Reply #7 on: April 22, 2025, 2158 UTC »
2156 - Paradise by the Dashboard Light - Meat Loaf               S8
2208 - We Want the Airwaves - Ramones
« Last Edit: April 22, 2025, 2209 UTC by Sarge94 »

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Re: TCS 6955 AM 2103 22 APR 2025
« Reply #8 on: April 22, 2025, 2210 UTC »
I have it with an excellent signal and Ramone's  We Want the Airwaves.   Thanks for the show.
2211 Off the air.
« Last Edit: April 22, 2025, 2212 UTC by JustGreg »
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