June 9 1901 The New York Giants set a major league record with 31 hits in beating Cincinnati 25-13. Al Selbach of the Giants went 6-for-7 with two doubles and four singles and scored four runs.
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Significant records in sports rarely advance in a steady fashion.
Often, they are not just broken, but demolished.
Take baseball’s record for most wins in.
Hugh Fullerton was not just a sports writer.
One afternoon, he was a hitter; another, a surgeon as described in these excerpts from a column of his reminiscences titled "Jealousy Among Baseball.
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