sentences:  The first Saturday afternoon telecast was the 1962 "Empire State Open" held at Redwood Lanes in Albany, New York, and was won by Fred Lening, 254–243, over J. Willard Sims.Chris Schenkel and Jack Buck called the action at that particular telecast.Throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, "Pro Bowlers Tour" typically outdrew college football (then stifled by NCAA restrictions) and college basketball (still not a major television event) in the ratings.