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Published June 28, 2009, 12:00 AM

Photo gallery: Roger Maris Celebrity Golf Tournament - Saturday, June 27, 2009

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As auctioneer Dan Treangen and Dick Jonckowski announce the bids, Ian Sander and Paige Knain-Blanchard display the large inflatable Boston Red Sox glove up for auction Saturday at the 2009 Roger Maris Celebrity Auction in Centennial Hall at the Fargo Civic Auditorium. Dave Wallis / The Forum

  • As auctioneer Dan Treangen and Dick Jonckowski announce the bids, Ian Sander and Paige Knain-Blanchard display the large inflatable Boston Red Sox glove up for auction Saturday at the 2009 Roger Maris Celebrity Auction in Centennial Hall at the Fargo Civic Auditorium. Dave Wallis / The Forum
  • Paige Knain-Blanchard displays a 1991 Sports Illustrated cover featuring Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris on the cover that is being bid on during the 2009 Roger Maris Celebrity Auction Saturday at the Fargo Civic Center. Dave Wallis / The Forum
  • A guitar, autographed by the members of The Eagles, is one of the items up for bid at the 2009 Roger Maris Celebrity Auction Saturday. Dave Wallis / The Forum
  • A guitar, autographed by the members of AC/DC, is one of the items up for bid at the 2009 Roger Maris Celebrity Auction Saturday. Dave Wallis / The Forum
  • Billy Crystal, who directed the movie about Roger Maris, introduces the film "61*" Saturday night at the Fargo Theatre. Crystal, Bob Costas, several of the actors and many of Roger Maris's family and grandchildren also attended. When the movie in Fargo started, but the sound didn't, Crystal ran up on stage asking the projectionist to restart the movie. "It's a talkie," joked Crystal. Dave Wallis / The Forum
  • Billy Crystal makes a dash from his limo across the red carpet to the Fargo Theatre as it starts to rain Saturday evening where he and Bob Costas hosted a showing of the movie "61*" which is about Roger Maris, who was from Fargo. The annual Roger Maris Celebrity Golf Tournament runs through Monday. Dave Wallis / The Forum
  • Jennifer Foley waves to the crowd as she arrives at the Fargo Theatre Saturday evening for a showing of the movie "61*" about Roger Maris. The movie was produced and directed by her father Billy Crystal who also attended the event as part of the Roger Maris Celebrity Golf Tournament in Fargo. Dave Wallis / The Forum
  • Billy Crystal and Bob Costas tell about how Roger Maris was part of their childhoods when they watched Maris and the New York Yankees after a showing of "61*" Saturday night at the Fargo Theatre. Dave Wallis / The Forum
  • Jennifer Foley, who portrayed Pat Maris in the movie "61*", about Roger Maris, said she was speechless after watching the movie with the Maris family present Saturday night at the Fargo Theatre. Dave Wallis / The Forum
  • Barry Pepper, who played Roger Maris in the movie "61*", tells of his experiences in shooting the movie after a showing of the movie Saturday night at the Fargo Theatre. Dave Wallis / The Forum