Snead Advances in PGA Play Fining Fsfaf Ppof Is Nielsen Beaten Douglas Defeats Washington, D
Seixas Wins Wimbledon Title; Snead Advances in PGA Play fining fsfaf ppof Is Nielsen Beaten Douglas Defeats Washington, D. C., Friday, July 3, 1953—, A-8*** In Straight Sets Worsham in Win, Lose or Draw Before 16,000 20-Hole Match By FRANCIS ST ANN Philadelphian Sixth ADVERSITY RARELY VISITS the Yankees, but it is not Turnesa and Palmer a complete stranger, either. Once, in 1913, they lost 13 in a American Victor in Also Having Trouble row and finished seventh to the Athletics. But the worst season in Yankee history was 1908. They didn’t lose 13 Last Seven Tourneys In Opening Round straight, but in June the Yankees were By th* Associated Prm By th* Associated Press leading the American League and they WIMBLEDON, England, July BIRMINGHAM, Mich., July 3. wound up in the cellar with 102 defeats 3.—Vic Seixas of Philadelphia —Sam Snead, the three-time overpowered Kurt Nielsen of for the year. : champion, lost only one as Copenhagen, Denmark, to win hole That was 45 years ago, but Clark Grif- he trounced 54-year-old Bennie fith the vividly. And : the All-England men’s tennis remembers season i|pgs| |||r j championship today in straight Adams of Altus, Okla., 6 and 5, bitterly, it might be added. Griffith opened reral sets, 9—7, 6—3. 6—4. in the first round of the PGA the 1908 campaign as manager and closed This was the sixth Wimbledon championship today. it unemployed. In fact, he got the hook singles victory for an American Lanky of ended.
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