The Gillette Camelcade of Sports is on the air. I'm going to be able to be a lot of the Hi, everybody. This is Bob Wolf, and if it's

in Brooklyn, greet you for the Gillette Safety Racer Company, as the Newark

Yankees and Brooklyn Dodgers get ready for the opening game of the 1956 World Series.

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Attention and mouth as we approach the opening of this 56 World Series.

The climax of one of the most exciting baseball seasons in history.

The Brooklyn Dodgers, champions of the Alaska League,

and the New York Yankees' pennant winners in the American League,

are poised and ready to go, awaiting that first big pitch.

The Dodgers and the Yankees' old World Series rifles

voted with famous old pros battling for the world championship

just as they did a year ago.

Last October, the Brooks emerged with a title in seven games,

the first Dodger team to win the series after seven previous attempts.

And now the proud Yankees are out to reclaim the honor as standard bearers of the American League.

The hour approaches and baseball fans the world over have their attention focused on this scene here at

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