2005.1.89

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18-Jun-59
6.375 in HIGH x 9.125 in WIDE
(16.19 cm HIGH x 23.18 cm WIDE)
Oakland Tribune Collection, Oakland Museum of California, gift of ANG Newspapers
2005.1.89






Caption on the back of the photo: "MAYS HITS PAYDIRT- Giants' outfielder Willie Mays slides safely across home plate in the sixth inning of yesterday's game with Cincinnati at Seals Stadium. Redleg catcher Dutch Dotterer waits for the throw from pitcher Orlando Pena. Mays went to third base ... Kirkland's single to right, came in to score when Pe... threw third base in an attempt to get Mays." June 18, 1959 The caption on the back of the photo is cut off on the right hand edge, and several words are interrupted.

Used: Oakland Tribune

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