“He flew to Sacramento so I could get that money. He flew to Sacramento. And he wanted no photographers, no story. He wanted to come in and just get the ball and make the exchange. This guy, Gordon, was the one that had all the photographers there because he wanted publicity. When Maris walked in, that whole room was full of photographers snapping. He was like, ‘What the hell is going on?’ One of the light stanchions falls and hits him right on the head. I thought he was going to die. His face like, changed. Here it is he didn’t want anybody there
