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Edward Albert Thilenius (December 4, 1923 – March 23, 1981) was an American sports announcer.

He served as the play-by-play voice of the University of Georgia Bulldogs football team from 1955 through 1965^[1] and was part of the inaugural Atlanta Falcons radio broadcast team along with Johnny Sauer on CBS Sports televised NFL coverage during the 1966 and 1967 seasons.^[2] He also served as the city editor for the Athens Banner-Herald and the sports director for WAGA (TV) in Atlanta, Georgia for 12 years.^[3]^[4] In 1975, Thilenius became the head of public relations for the Atlanta Flames NHL hockey team.^[5]

In 1960, Thilenius co-authored a book about Bulldogs football coach Wally Butts entitled No Ifs, No Ands, A Lot of Butts: 21 Years of Georgia Football.^[6]

Thilenius died in 1981 at the age of 57.^[7]

References

^ Martin, Charles E. (1961). I've Seen 'Em All: Half Century of Georgia Football. Athens, Georgia: The McGregor Company. p. 75.
^ Smith, Loran (October 15, 2004). "Gameday". Athens Banner-Herald. Retrieved March 31, 2007.
^ Tryggestad, Erik (March 7, 1999). "Athens has a spirited newspaper background". Athens Banner-Herald. Retrieved March 31, 2007.
^ Seagraves, Donnie. "The Story of the Marigold Festival". City of Winterville, Georgia. Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved April 1, 2007.
^ "People in Sports; O'Brien Cries 'Foul' On Oldfield Shot-Put". The New York Times. Sports. May 14, 1975. p. 71.
^ Thilenius, Ed; Jim Koger (1960). No Ifs, No Ands, a Lot of Butts: Twenty-one Years of Georgia Football. Atlanta, Georgia: Foote & Davies Company. LCCN 60015266.
^ "Thilenius dies at 57". Lawrence Journal-World. AP. March 24, 1981. p. 6.

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[Martin-1] Martin, Charles E. (1961). I've Seen 'Em All: Half Century of Georgia Football. Athens, Georgia: The McGregor Company. p. 75.

[GamedayOnlineAthens-2] Smith, Loran (October 15, 2004). "Gameday". Athens Banner-Herald. Retrieved March 31, 2007.

[TryggestadOnlineAthens-3] Tryggestad, Erik (March 7, 1999). "Athens has a spirited newspaper background". Athens Banner-Herald. Retrieved March 31, 2007.

[Winterville-4] Seagraves, Donnie. "The Story of the Marigold Festival". City of Winterville, Georgia. Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved April 1, 2007.

[5] "People in Sports; O'Brien Cries 'Foul' On Oldfield Shot-Put". The New York Times. Sports. May 14, 1975. p. 71.

[ThileniusBook-6] Thilenius, Ed; Jim Koger (1960). No Ifs, No Ands, a Lot of Butts: Twenty-one Years of Georgia Football. Atlanta, Georgia: Foote & Davies Company. LCCN 60015266.

[7] "Thilenius dies at 57". Lawrence Journal-World. AP. March 24, 1981. p. 6.

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