SAM'S
PLACE
SEVEN FAMILY RESTAURANTS IN
STAMP
SACRAMENTO AND SAN FRANCISCO
HERE
SAM'S
Slugger Roger Maris of the New York
Yankees examines the famous baseball he
hit for his 61 st home run, breaking Babe
Ruth's 34-year-old major league record, after receiving
it from Sam Gordon in a ceremony at Sam's Original
POST CARD
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Ranch Wagon in Sacramento.
Gordon, restauranteur and fan, purchased the bal!
for $5,000 from Sal Durante, ycung Brooklyn spectator
who caught it at Yankee Stadium October 1, 1961
Gordon brought Maris and Durante and his bride,
Rosemary, to Sacramento in November for this mem-
orable cccasion.
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