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  Lindsey Nelson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lindsey Nelson (May 25, 1919 - June 10, 1995) was an American sportscaster best known for his broadcasts of college football and New York Mets baseball.
Nelson subsequently did the play-by-play of the Cotton Bowl for 25 seasons and for 13 years he was the voice of Notre Dame football, and called the Mutual Broadcasting System's Monday night radio broadcasts of NFL games from 1974 to 1977.
Nelson is remembered for being the announcer during the first NFL game, on CBS, to feature the use of "instant replay", which he had to explain repeatedly during the game, reminding viewers that "this is not live."
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lindsey_Nelson   (472 words)

  
 Lindsey Nelson - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Lindsey Nelson was a sportscaster best known for his broadcasts of college football and New York Mets baseball.
Nelson, born May 25, 1919, in Campbellsville, Tennessee, broke into broadcasting in 1948 following a short career as a reporter in Columbia, Tennessee.
Television broadcasts featuring Nelson were notable for his psychedelic sport jackets, featuring colors that often clashed with the rest of the set.
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 Lindsey Nelson
He subsequently did the play-by-play of the Cotton Bowl for 25 seasons and for 13 years he was the voice of Notre Dame football, and called the Mutual Broadcasting System's Monday night radio broadcasts of NFL games from 1974 to 1977.
Nelson's baseball broadcasting career began with the NBC television network in 1957.
In 1962, he was hired by the Mets, and for the next 17 seasons did both radio and television with Ralph Kiner and Bob Murphy.
www.algebra.com /algebra/about/history/Lindsey-Nelson.wikipedia   (347 words)

  
 National Baseball Hall of Fame - 1988 Frick Award Winner Lindsey Nelson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Lindsey Nelson was the 1988 recipient of the Ford C. Frick Award.
In his 17 years as the New York Mets' broadcaster, Nelson outlasted a stadium (the Polo Grounds), seven managers and 238 assorted ballplayers ranging from A to Z (Richie Ashburn to Don Zimmer).
Nelson was the voice of Notre Dame football for 13 years and covered the Cotton Bowl 25 times.
www.baseballhalloffame.org /hofers_and_honorees/frick_bios/nelson_lindsey.htm   (265 words)

  
 UW-Eau Claire Student to Lead
EAU CLAIRE — Lindsey Nelson, a University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire senior from St. Paul, Minn., is one of 16 students from Wisconsin colleges to be selected as a 2004-05 Student Civic Leadership Fellow by Wisconsin Campus Compact and the Upper Midwest Campus Compact Consortium.
Nelson was a resident assistant in Governors Hall and served as United Hall Council president and chair of the Wisconsin United Residence Hall Association State Conference.
Nelson said that thinking of herself and her peers as the country's up-and-coming leaders was always a bit daunting, until she broke down the possibilities for making a difference in her "little area of the world" — within her circle of friends, the residence hall, the university or the city.
www.uwec.edu /newsBureau/release/2004/04-09/0901civic.htm   (457 words)

  
 Linsey Woods   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Lindsey and her fraternal twin sister Tara, were born in January 1985.
Lindsey is at peace now, no more sadness except for those who miss her.
Lindsey's greatest fear was that she would be forgotten, little did she know she'd live on through a waterlily.
www.nelsonwatergardens.com /lindsey_woods.html   (552 words)

  
 Lindsey Nelson | BaseballLibrary.com
An overworked national star in the late 1950s on NBC's college football, NBA basketball, and ML baseball broadcasts, Nelson surprisingly accepted a job with the expansion New York Mets in 1962 and became their top announcer for 19 seasons.
Nelson's garish plaid sports coats matched the colorfully inept early Mets beautifully, and in 1965 he broadcast a Mets-Astros game from a gondola suspended from the Astrodome roof.
Equally adept at television and radio, Nelson also broadcast Notre Dame football games from 1967 to 1979, and after three seasons with the San Francisco Giants, taught broadcasting seminars at his alma mater, the University of Tennessee.
baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/N/Nelson_Lindsey.stm   (192 words)

  
 Lindsey Nelson Finishes Second In NCAA Singles Championships :: Cal's Suzi Babos wins the title match 6-4, 6-1 at ...
Nelson had posted several hard-fought wins to reach Monday's championship match, but Babos proved stronger in the final with a 6-4, 6-1 victory to claim the singles title.
Nelson finishes her sophomore season at USC with a 25-9 overall singles record.
Nelson's semifinal match was a shorter decicion, as she won two quick sets against William and Mary's Megan Moulton-Levy for a shot at the 2006 NCAA Singles Championship.
usctrojans.cstv.com /sports/w-tennis/recaps/052906aaa.html   (478 words)

  
 Lindsey Nelson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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Lindsey Nelson was a sportscaster best known for his broadcast s of college football and New York Mets baseball.
Television broadcasts featuring Nelson were notable for his psychedelic sport jacket s, featuring colors that often clashed with the rest of the set.
www.purpleuniverse.com /true_associate-Lindsey_Nelson.html   (209 words)

  
 Player Bio: Lindsey Nelson :: Women's Tennis
Lindsey Nelson enters her second season at USC...
Nelson is a 2004 graduate of Villa Park (Calif.) High...
Lindsey Nelson was born on Nov. 18, 1985, in Riverside, Calif....
usctrojans.cstv.com /sports/w-tennis/mtt/nelson_lindsey00.html   (561 words)

  
 Nebraska's Senator Ben Nelson's Newsletter - January 27, 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Nebraska’s Senator Ben Nelson and Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) introduced a bipartisan resolution supporting the National Guard and requesting that the Department of Defense seek input from Congress and governors when deciding future changes to the National Guard personnel and calling on the Pentagon to resolve equipment shortages.
Nelson joined with Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY) to offer a plan that will give small businesses more options and more economic leverage to offer health insurance to their employees.
Nelson has offered bipartisan legislation that solves one challenge at a time and begins where the challenge begins—at the border.
bennelson.senate.gov /news/newsletter/edition.cfm?id=250844&   (1818 words)

  
 American Sportscasters Association | Hall Of Fame - Lindsey Nelson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The late Lindsey Nelson's distinguished career spanned more than thirty-five years, from his early days as a University of Tennessee student spotter for Hall of Fame sportscaster Bill Stern, to more than three decades as a premier broadcaster for CBS, NBC and WTBS.
Nelson's credits are seventeen years with the New York Mets, and three with the San Francisco Giants; for thirty-three years, Nelson covered college football, including twenty-six Cotton Bowls, five Sugar Bowls, four Rose Bowls and fourteen years announcing Notre Dame games.
Mention Lindsey Nelson's name and fans remember a talented broadcaster, an expert storyteller, and a true sports enthusiast.
www.americansportscasters.com /nelson.html   (154 words)

  
 Campbellsville, TN - History 1876
Nationally-known sportscaster, Lindsey Nelson, was born in Columbia, TN (
After a successful and star-studded life, Lindsey Nelson died on 10 June 1995, at age 76, in Atlanta, GA from complications of Parkinson's disease and pneumonia.
Actually, Lindsey Nelson was born in Campbellsville, Tennessee and lived there until he was about 4 years old.
www.campbellsvilletn.com /nelson.htm   (410 words)

  
 Lindsey Nelson Stadium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lindsey Nelson Stadium is a baseball stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee.
The Stadium is named after Hall of Fame announcer Lindsey Nelson, who attended UT.
This article about a sports venue in the United States is a stub.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lindsey_Nelson_Stadium   (100 words)

  
 USC's Lindsey Nelson Named Pac-10 Women's Tennis Player of the Week :: The sophomore was the only Woman of Troy to face ...
USC's Lindsey Nelson Named Pac-10 Women's Tennis Player of the Week :: The sophomore was the only Woman of Troy to face ranked opponents last week.
Nelson, from Villa Park, Calif., was the only Woman of Troy to face two ranked opponents last week.
Nelson teamed up with Luana Magnani at the No. 1 doubles position on Friday to defeat Washington's Hadzic and Victoria Brymer, 8-7.
www.pac-10.org /sports/c-tennis/spec-rel/031306aad.html   (262 words)

  
 - NCAA Sports.com
Lindsey Nelson was just the second USC player to reach NCAA singles final, joining 1983 champ Beth Herr.
Babos and Nelson are the sixth and seventh unseeded players to advance to the final...
Lindsey Nelson was the second USC player to reach NCAA singles final, joining 1983 champ Beth Herr...
www.ncaasports.com /tennis/womens/recaps/d1_0529_womens/2006   (802 words)

  
 The Harvard Crimson :: Sports :: A Season of Change
Nelson, a widower for six years, said he took the job as broadcaster for the San Francisco Giants so he could be close to his daughter, a graduate student at the University of Southern California, who plans to settle in California.
On that October afternoon Nelson was far from alone in that single wonderful second when he realized that this "bunch of young kids that love to play baseball," as Tom Seaver described them, were goin' to do it.
Nelson made his love for the Mets as distinct as the not-found-in-nature color of one of his unlimited collection of hideous sport jackets.
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 Ultimate Mets Database - Lindsey Nelson
Lindsey to me, was the best, with no disrespect to the recently passed Murph, McCarver, Howie Rose (whom I think is awesome), and the rest of them.
I seem to remember that when WOR broadcast the first spring training game of the 1970 season that the broadcast opened with Lindsey Nelson smiling into the camera as a bottle of champaigne was poured on his head.
Lindsey Nelson was the "anchor" of that first Mets crew from 1962-1979.
www.ultimatemets.com /profile.php?PlayerCode=5111   (2849 words)

  
 USC's Lindsey Nelson Named Pac-10 Women's Tennis Player of the Week :: The sophomore defeated the same UCLA opponent ...
USC's Lindsey Nelson Named Pac-10 Women's Tennis Player of the Week :: The sophomore defeated the same UCLA opponent twice in one week to close out the regular season.
Nelson, from Villa Park, Calif., faced the same UCLA opponent twice in one week and posted upset wins in both No. 1 singles matches to help the Women of Troy twice defeat their crosstown rival Bruins.
Nelson, ranked No. 52 in the nation, first posted a 6-4, 6-4 win over UCLA's No. 20 Laura Gordon on Tuesday, then beat her in a three-set match, 7-6 (4), 3-6, 10-5, on Friday.
www.pac-10.org /sports/c-tennis/spec-rel/042406aaf.html   (246 words)

  
 SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Lindsey Nelson
Merrill is the recipient of the Lindsey Nelson Award for Excellence in Sportscasting by the All American Football Association and has been inducted into the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame.
Unseeded Nelson posted a pair of upsets to earn her spot in the quarters - an opening round victory over 9-16 seed Elena Gantcheva of UNLV and a three-set upset of top-seeded Audra Cohen in the Round of 16 this afternoon.
Nelson is ranked 18th in the nation and has a 20-8 record as the Trojans' No. 1 player.
news.surfwax.com /sports/files/Lindsey_Nelson.html   (4524 words)

  
 BulldogBlitz.com - Cristil Presented Prestigious Lindsey Nelson Award
Long-time Mississippi State football and basketball play-by-play announcer Jack Cristil was honored Friday by the Knoxville Quarterback Club with the Lindsey Nelson Award, given annually to one of the nation’s premier sports broadcasters.
Nelson is a University of Tennessee graduate who achieved national recognition during the early years of televised college football.
Nelson is in a number of Hall of Fames as a sportscaster.
mississippistate.rivals.com /content.asp?CID=286215   (331 words)

  
 Lindsey Nelson Advances To NCAA Singles Round Of 16 :: USC freshman easily beats Kentucky's Sarah Foster.
Lindsey Nelson Advances To NCAA Singles Round Of 16 :: USC freshman easily beats Kentucky's Sarah Foster.
16-ranked USC freshman Lindsey Nelson advanced to the NCAA Round of 16 by beating No. 64 Sarah Foster of Kentucky, 6-4, 6-1, in a second round match of the 2005 NCAA Women's Division I Tennis Singles Championships at Georgia's Dan Magill Tennis Complex on Tuesday (May 23).
Nelson, an All-American and All-Pac-10 first team selection in 2005, is 35-7 overall this season.
www.pac-10.org /sports/c-tennis/spec-rel/052405aaa.html   (158 words)

  
 Women's Div I - Play by Play - NCAA Sports.com
MN starters: Bowman, Kelly; Taatjes, Lindsey; Nelson, Meredith; Martin, Erin; Peniata, Marci; Byrnes, Jessica; libero Gentil, Paula.
[Nelson, Meredith] Attack error by Jackson, Lizelle (block by Byrnes, Jessica; Bowman, Kelly).
[Nelson, Meredith] Attack error by Fleig, Melanie (block by Byrnes, Jessica; Bowman, Kelly).
www.ncaasports.com /volleyball/womens/gamecenter/play-by-play/08/00   (905 words)

  
 16th Annual Lindsey Nelson golf tourney to have auction with rare broadcaster pictures
After more than 50 years, one collaborative effort between Neyland and Nelson endures today and is a common phrase known to most UT sports fans.
Player fee is $150, and includes cart and green fees, assorted prizes, box lunch, one ticket for Lindsey Nelson Night with the [Tennessee] Smokies Aug. 13 [if payment received by Sunday, July 24].
Blanton added that Nelson “came to the tournaments and participated with us” in the early years of the event.
www.farragutpress.com /articles/2005/07/3093.html   (627 words)

  
 Wisconsin Campus Compact   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Lindsey is a senior majoring in Criminal Justice at UW-Eau Claire.
She is currently an intern for the New Voters Project and the Public Relations Director for Student Senate.
Lindsey works as a Housing Specialist in the Housing Residence Life Resource Center where she gets to work with all the housing organizations, housing faculty and administration, and resident assistants on campus.
www.uwp.edu /departments/community.partnerships/wicampuscompact/Fellows/lindsey.cfm   (109 words)

  
 Lindsey Nelson Announced As Honda Award Finalist :: Sophomore tennis standout is just USC's second NCAA singles ...
Lindsey Nelson Announced As Honda Award Finalist :: Sophomore tennis standout is just USC's second NCAA singles finalist.
Sophomore Lindsey Nelson, who is coming off of an outstanding postseason that saw the Trojan become just the second USC player in history to reach the NCAA Singles final, has been named as a finalist for the prestigious 2005-06 Honda Sports Award.
Lindsey Nelson is one of four 2005-06 Honda Sports Award finalists.
www.cstv.com /sports/w-tennis/stories/053106aaa.html   (441 words)

  
 Indiana State vs SIU
For SIU: Cains, Tara; Kemner, Kristie; Follett, Britten; Nelson, Qiana; Washington, Marissa; Schultz, Lindsey.
For SIU: Nelson, Qiana; Cains, Tara; Follett, Britten; Schultz, Lindsey; Kemner, Kristie; Shephard, Carrie.
For SIU: Miller, Erica; Follett, Britten; Kemner, Kristie; Cains, Tara; Schultz, Lindsey; Nelson, Qiana.
web.indstate.edu /athletics/volleyball/09-20-02stats.html   (2093 words)

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