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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1969
Page
13
The Cedar Bayou mouth piers overflow with youths fishing this summer with simple gear. John Manning uses a two-hook bottom rig and shrimp bait to pull two fish most casts, while others at Thompson's Pier enjoy the simple sport and social fun over costly gear.
American and National League batting leaders led by Carew and Alou are listed with top runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, and home runs. Pitching leaders show McNally, Lolich, and Stone with top records. Wake Forest's golf team, coached by Jeme Haddock, won the ACC crown for the seventh time this spring, the last three consecutive.
Bobby Unser won the Langhorne 150 mile race resuming after rain with a $15000 purse. He posted an average speed of 112.424 mph in a rear engine turbo Offenhauser, edging Mario Andretti who led briefly before finishing behind Unser on the 88th lap with Gordon Johncock third.
Two teams tied for low honors with nets of 62 to win the first member member golf tournament at Goose Creek Country Club. Ray Tickner and Ralph Sharpless teamed for one score and A J Smith Jr. and Vernon Wright teamed for the other. Wright played nine Bears games last season and Gale Sayers averaged 6.2 yards per carry. Thirty teams competed in the 18 hole event.
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