61 : script, 2000, February 11 / by Hank Steinberg. 2000.

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61 : script, 2000, February 11 / by Hank Steinberg. 2000.

This play follows the 1961 New York Yankees season and Roger Maris' breaking of Babe Ruth's home run record.

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Steinberg, Hank

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New York Yankees (Baseball team)

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The club that became the New York Yankees started as the Baltimore Orioles in 1901. American League President Ban Johnson wanted a club in New York and, after outmaneuvering the politically influential New York Giants, who did not want a competing team, Johnson moved the Orioles to New York. The first ten years of its existence, the team did not do well, contending for the pennant during only one season. In 1914, Colonel Jacob Ruppert and Tillinghast Huston purchased the team. This collection da...

Maris, Roger, 1934-1985

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Roger Maris played for the Cleveland Indians (1957-1958), the Kansas City Athletics (1958-1959), the New York Yankees (1960-1966) and the St. Louis Cardinals (1967-1968). From the description of Letter, 1961, October 2. (National Baseball Hall of Fame). WorldCat record id: 49562526 Born at Hibbing, Minn. His family moved to Fargo; Maris graduated from Shanley High School in 1952. Played minor league baseball for Cleveland Indians (Ohio), entered major league baseball in 1957...