Bill Henry in the news usually presented at this time by John's Manville,

and the Dr. Fike usually presented at 9.30 p.m. Eastern War time by the Shenley Laboratory over most of these stations

will not be heard tonight due to the broadcast of the All-Star Baseball Games.

The Cavalcade of Sports is on the air.

Gillette presents from Forbes Field at Pittsburgh the 12th annual All-Star baseball game.

Tonight's Diamond Classic brings together the outstanding players of the American and National League as selected by their club managers.

The proceeds, including $25,000 contributed by Gillette for broadcasting rights,

go to the major league fund which provides baseball equipment for our armed forces. including $25,000, contributed by Gillette for broadcasting rights,

go to the major league fund, which provides baseball equipment for our armed forces.

This is Bill Slater with Don Dunphy and Bill Coram,

greeting you for the Gillette Safety Razor Company,

your radio host at the World Series, the Kentucky Derby, football bowl games,

major boxing shows, and similar sports events of national interest a year-round.

I want to remind you that if any war news of transcendental importance is forthcoming during the course of this game out here at Pittsburgh,

our broadcast will be interrupted so that that news may be brought to you.

Since the game is about to get underway, I'll give you immediately the starting lineup,

as they have been picked by the rival managers of the American National League for this ball game tonight. Starting the game for the visiting team in gray uniforms, the American League. Batting first will be Thurman Tucker of Chicago White Sox, who is in center field. Batting second will be Stanley Spence of the Washington Senators in right field. Batting third will be George McQuinn of the St. Louis Browns on first base. Batting fourth in the cleanup spot will be Byrne Stevens of St. Louis, shortstop. Batting fifth, Bob Johnson of the Boston Red Sox and left field. Batting six, Ken Kaltner of Cleveland on third base. Batting seventh, Bobby Dor of Boston on second base. Batting eighth, Raleigh Hensley of the Yankees who is catching tonight. And batting ninth and pitching for the American

League, Hank Barrowie of the Yankees. The manager of Joe McCarthy, as you know, the coaches

are Arch Fletcher and Joe Cronin. Starting lineup for the National League, the home team

this afternoon, this evening rather,

and in white uniforms, is as follows.

Batting first, Augie Golan of Brooklyn in left field.

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