Look sharp, field sharp, be sharp.

Use Gillette blue blades for the sharpest edges ever honed.

Gillette's cavalcade of sports is on the air.

Good afternoon, baseball fans everywhere.

This is Gene Kelly with Mel Allen and Mel Halper at Shai Park in Philadelphia,

greeting you for the Gillette's safety racing company as the New York Yankees

and the Philadelphia Phillies get set for the opening game Safety Racing Company as the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia

cities get set for the opening game of the 1950 World Series.

This is the 12th consecutive year that baseball championship classic is being aired.

Yes, and because so many sports fans are also Gillette fans, we broadcast and telecast major boxing, racing, and football

events as they occur throughout the calendar.

So folks, remember, for the Tops and Sports, tune in Gillette's cavalcade of sports the year

around.

This broadcast is authorized under the broadcasting rights granted by the Commissioner of Baseball

solely for the entertainment of our listening audience

and any publication rebroadcast or other use of the descriptions and account of this game

without the express consent of the Commissioner is prohibited.

The scene is set.

The color guard starts walking toward the

center field flagpole in

Shai Park with a tremendous tradition.

The band has played, take me out to the ball game,

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