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Gillette's cavalcade of sports is on the air. From Bravesfield in Boston, Massachusetts,

Gillette presents the second game of the 1948 World Series.

This is Jim Britt with Mel Allen saying good afternoon for the Gillette Safety

Razer Company as the Cleveland Indians and Boston Braves warm up.

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Weather-wise, today comes more nearly to the forecast of yesterday.

It's gray, cloudy, overcast, cool, with a threat of rain, not the perfect baseball day

that attended yesterday's opener.

Yesterday, as history has already recorded,

the Boston Braves won a one-to-nothing shutout

thanks to the superb pitching of right-hander John Seine, the Belleville, Arkansas ace,

and the timely eighth inning single of Tommy Holmes.

Bob Feller was great too, but he was luckless.

He became the first pitcher since the Cardinals Mort Cooper to throw a two-hitter in World Series competition and lose.

Yes, and the controversy kicked up by two features of yesterday's opener lasted far, far into the night.

At Hotel Somerset, press headquarters in Boston, the experts were divided on the tactics employed by manager Lou Boudreau in the eighth inning when with a runner on second one out he ordered feller to give second baseman Eddie Stanky an intentional pass.

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