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Puggy Pearson
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Walter Clyde "Puggy" Pearson was an American professional poker player. He is best known as the 1973 World Series of Poker Main Event winner.
Pearson in the 1974 World Series of Poker
Pearson in the 1974 World Series of Poker
Johnny Moss
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John Moss was an American gambler and professional poker player. He was the first winner of the World Series of Poker Main Event, at the time a cash game event in which he was awarded the title by the
Puggy Pearson
…question of fair play. In 1973, Pearson won two preliminary events in the WSOP. In the same World Series, he won the Main Event when his A♠ 7♠ defeated Johnny Moss's K♥ J♠. With the Main Event victory, Pearson became the first player in WSOP history to win three events in a single year. This record has since been…
Moss at the 1974 World Series of Poker
Moss at the 1974 World Series of Poker
A group of players outside of Binion's Horseshoe in 1974. The players pictured are (from left to right) Johnny Moss, Chill Wills, Amarillo Slim, Jack
A group of players outside of Binion's Horseshoe in 1974. The players pictured are (from left to right) Johnny Moss, Chill Wills, Amarillo Slim, Jack Binion, and Puggy Pearson.