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Photograph article dated June 20, 1961 partially reads, "The Los Angeles Dodgers opened a 15-game road trip today at Wrigley Field by sending Sandy Koufax, 9-3, to the mound against Chicago Cubs pitcher Dick Ellsworth, 2-4. The game was a duel of southpaws, with Koufax hoping to become the National League's first 10-game winner." Photograph caption reads, "Sandy Koufax - ... Looks for 10th win."
Koufax, Sandy,--1935- Los Angeles Dodgers (Baseball team) Baseball teams Baseball players Baseball fields Baseball Pitchers (Baseball) Men Chicago (Ill.) Portrait photographs
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