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Canel, Buck, 1906-1980

Biography"Canel began his career in journalism as a writer for the Staten Island (New York) Advance, and subsequently was a correspondent for the Associated Press, Havas (the French wire service), and Agence France-Press (the French News Agency). As the Spanish broadcaster for NBC's Gillette Cavalcade of Sports, Canel was behind the microphone for an unprecedented 42 World Series, beginning in 1937. He also did Spanish language broadcasts of New York Yankees home games for the city's more than two million Latinos and Puerto Ricans."--https://baseballhall.org/discover-more/awards/frick/buck-canel