Say, Hey! Mays New N.L. Homerun King
Say, Hey! Mays New N.L. Homerun King
Willie Mays, Giants' star Home Run slugger, put one out of Candlestick Park for his 512th homer. He sets a new National League Career Home Run Record. The old record of 511 belonged to Mel Ott (Melvin Thomas Ott). Only Ted Williams, Jimmy Foxx and Babe Ruth have hit more than Willie. Throngs have turned out for the baseball game. The seats are packed. Photographers ready their 16 mm cameras. The Giants Star Slugger, No. #24 Willie Mays walks out onto the baseball field carrying 2 baseball bats. The crowds cheer in the stands. Dodger pitcher Claude Wilson Osteen pitches as Willie connects and hammers it 380 feet, over the right field fence. The crowd cheers as Willie runs the bases. Willie's team-mates go around him patting him on the back as he enters the dugout. Panning shot as baseball fans give Mays a standing ovation. CU as Willie Mays walking into the club house and camera men and reporters fill the room. Willie Mays signs the lucky ball for a teenager. CU of a cake with the Giants logo and 512 written with candied pearls. CU as Willie Mays gives an interview with the sport reporters in the locker room.