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Swinging through the humming steel towns of Pennsylvania last week, TIME Correspondent Jack Olsen reported: "A reporter going in to interview the steelworkers about baseball's Pirates would have a snap. The men devote their off-hour attention to the fact that Harvey Haddix is pitching or Bill Virdon hit a homer. But when it comes to the steel labor negotiations, they do not know what is going on. They do not understand the issues. They do not know what they want. They have a vague idea that their pension plan needs strengthening. Some of them talk about shorter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEEL: What the Workers Want | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

...Harvey Haddix, who pitched better far longer than any pitcher ever did-and lost. See SPORT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jun. 8, 1959 | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

Their pitching staff, headed by Friend (the best right-hander in the league), is not as impressive as Milwaukee's, but it is younger and has a good deal of depth. Harvey Haddix is the new left-hander, Vern Law and Ron Kline won 27 games between them last year, George Witt pitched half the season and had nine wins along with a 1.61 ERA, and Elroy Face, is the best reliefer in the league...

Author: By Tampa JIM Benkard, | Title: National League: Pittsburgh Picked To End Long Era of Dismal Finishes | 4/10/1959 | See Source »

...Phillies are depending heavily on rookies such as Ed Bouches, Bob Bowman, and Jack Sanford, but outside of a pitching staff headed by Robin Roberts, Harvey Haddix, Bob Miller and Curt Simmons, the Phils offer little...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: The Press Box: Milwaukee Favored in N.L. | 5/7/1957 | See Source »

...wants to form a team of Cardinal cast-offs-Bill Virdon, Jackie Brandt, Pete Whisenant, Joe Frazier, Alex Grammas, Solly Hemus, Bill Sarni, Haddix, Lawrence and, of course, Schoendienst-to play the present Cards. Proceeds to go to charity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Fans & Stan | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

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