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  1. Martin Irving Glickman (August 14, 1917 – January 3, 2001) was an American radio announcer who was famous for his broadcasts of the New York Knicks basketball games and the football games of the New York Giants and the New York Jets.

  2. Learn about the controversial benching of two American Jewish runners, Marty Glickman and Sam Stoller, at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Watch Glickman's interview and see photos of the event and the athletes.

  3. Nov 16, 2023 · Learn about the life and career of Marty Glickman, the first TV announcer for the NBA and a voice of New York sports for decades. Discover how he faced antisemitism at the 1936 Berlin Olympics and how he influenced many broadcasters.

  4. Jan 6, 2017 · Marty Glickman was the first and the best basketball announcer, who created the language and terminology of the sport. He also had a distinguished career in track, football and radio, and was denied a chance to compete in the 1936 Olympics in Berlin.

  5. Jeffrey S Gurock discusses the preeminent voice of New York sports for close to half a century after World War II, Marty Glickman. Glickman's story underscor...

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  6. Jan 4, 2001 · Marty Glickman, who always believed he was denied chance to compete in 1936 Berlin Olympics because of anti-Semitism but later became pre-eminent radio voice in New York sports, dies at age 83 ...

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  8. Jan 7, 2001 · On an August day in 1936, Marty Glickman, wearing his United States Olympic jacket, stepped off the train in the crowded Berlin bahnhof with his teammates. Glickman, then a dark-haired...