Chick Hearn smiles as he introduces the Los Angeles ... Chick helped Riley put together the audition tape that convinced Jack Kent Cooke to hire him. A bad knee had ended Riley's journeyman ...

Cooke wanted to bring in Hot Rod Hundley to work with Chick, and he needed ... However, he later learned that Jack Kent had brought him on board to give Hearn an idea of how he was capable of ...