Posted on 06/20/2008 12:50:40 PM PDT by Texican72
Legendary broadcaster Pat Summerall, 78, was resting comfortably Friday morning in an area hospital after undergoing emergency surgery to stop internal bleeding.
Cheri Summerall said doctors told her a new medicine her husband recently started taking didn't mix well with other medicines and induced the bleeding.
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Jim McKay (RIP)
Tim Russert
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These things go in threes, right?
A voice that made me feel at home in my parent’s house.
“And the bride is a five foot two debutante from ALABAMA!” - Jim McKay great Ad.
Speedy recovery cousin.
Sadly (though perhaps this helps for Pat’s prognosis) we’ve already had number three...sportscaster Charlie Jones; he died last weekend.
One of the things I liked about Summerall was that he hated announcing what shows were going to be coming up next after football. He felt that it really took away from the game.
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