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In 1880sportswriter Grantland Rice nbspwas born in Murfreesboro Tennessee nbspHe was with the NY Herald Tribune when he was pressed into service as a broadcaster he was at the mike for the first World Series game to be aired KDKA 1921 and the first complete World Series WJZ 1922 He died July 13 1954 at age 73Innbsp1894Billboar d Advertising a 10cent trade publication dealing with billboard advertising began publication After a few years it started to focus on the entertainment shows advertised by billboards and by the 1930s >>READ MORE