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Who did W.A. Hewitt guide into the profession of radio sports announcing?

  • His brother

  • His son, Foster

  • His friend

  • His nephew

Answer

Foster Hewitt, guided by his father W.A. Hewitt, became a prominent figure in radio sports announcing. Beginning their broadcasting partnership in 1923, the Hewitt duo left an indelible mark on the industry, particularly known for their association with the Toronto Maple Leafs hockey team. W.A. Hewitt paved the way for the younger Hewitt's successful career in sports broadcasting, leaving a legacy that continues to shape the field to this day.
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