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2 October 1961 New York Mirror reporting Roger Maris' incredible record breaking tally of home runs in a single season. The front page celebrates, ''61 Roger Does it'' with a large image of Maris holding the game ball that took his record past Babe Ruth's. The back page shows an action image of Maris striking the home run that broke the record with the headline ''Roger Rocks 61!''. Toned newspaper measures 11'' x 15'' and runs 20pp. Small tears to edges; very good condition.
Roger Maris Breaks Babe Ruth's Record Newspaper -- 1961 -- ''61 Roger Does It''
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