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Roger Maris was bubbly. Mickey Mantle got so carried away that he grabbed a pair of shears and led an assault on Roger's necktie. Agent Frank Scott, who collects his 10% from each of the ballplayers, was beside himself with pride. "This is the biggest deal I have...
Next day, when he breezed into the Yankee office for a contract chat with General Manager Roy Hamey, perennial Holdout Mantle was the picture of noblesse oblige. He signed without protest for $82,000-the second highest salary in Yankee history (topped only by Joe DiMaggio's $100,000...
After Mantle had made his deal with the Yankees, Roger Maris slipped quietly into Hamey's office for some business banter of his own. Maris, who signed his first Yankee contract two years ago for $18,000, demanded $75,000 for 1962. When Hamey suggested that $55,000 ought...
The World Champion New York Yankees' strong, silent Roger Maris, 27, who outpoled Teammate Mickey Mantle in home runs, 61-54, during this year's race with the Ruthian record, last week outpolled him among the baseball press, 202-198, to become the American League's most...
The last two games were carnage incarnate. The Yankees scored 20 runs on 26 hits, including seven doubles, a triple and two home runs (by Reserve Outfielders Hector Lopez and John Blanchard). The Reds, on the other hand, continued to swoon at the very sight of Yankee pitching. Outfielders Vada...