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50th anniversary of Roger Maris' 61-homer season stirs debate
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HISTORY! Roger Maris sets the ALL-TIME single-season home run record with his 61st HR of 1961!
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Roger Maris' chase for 61! Take a look at homers No. 55 through 59 in his magical season!
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Rare SI Photos of Roger Maris - Sports Illustrated
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