Spahn Gets Nod to Open Series--Manager Fred Haney of Milwaukee Braves poses between his ace starting pitcher, Lew Burdette, left, and Warren Spahn, right, today before Braves worked out in preparation for World Series against New York Yanks. Haney announced that Spahn, first of the two to win 20 games, will start first game, Burdette, who beat Yanks three times last year, the second. Series opens Wednesday.

Associated Press · [ca. September 1958]

[Information from item housing] Baseball: Teams: Milwaukee Braves: 1950s