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For the second straight year Gillette
gave away a World Series Record Book in
1954, revised to include latest facts
and figures. Enlarged by 16 pages to
include new features, as; What Makes a
Ball Club, How to improve batting,
pitching, fielding, Hall of Fame, all
Basic rules and the same records and
diagrams featured in the first edition.
"Exclusive material found in no other
book."
The free 112 page 1954 World Series Record Book, was made available with
the purchase of Gillette's Super-Speed
Razor. The 3 by 4 inch book came
attached to the styrene travel Case
with 6 Gillette Blue Blade, for $1.00.
The book, again edited by Sports writer
Hy Turkin was published by A.S. Barnes
and Company. The forward was written by
Gillette Cavalcade of Sports announcer
Jimmy Powers.
The New 1954 Gillette World Series
Record Book - answers such
questions as: A pitcher helped
his team by hurling three consecutive
shutouts. Who was he? - Three batters
have hit four homers in a single
series. Name them! - Who made the only
triple play in World Series history?...
and more. The centerfold pictures the
1953 World Champion Yankees, who won
their record 5th straight title.
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