Mets Take First in NL East After 12th Innings Win
New York swept Montreal 3-2 in 12 innings as Ken Boswell's game winner sent the Mets to first place for the first time, edging Chicago. Houston tied the Dodgers for fourth with a 2-1 decision over Los Angeles, while Atlanta beat San Francisco and Cincinnati edged by San Diego.
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Hawaii Horse Seeks U S International Slot After AC Win
Hawaii, a five year old South Africa bred gelding, won the United Nations Handicap at Atlantic City to stake a claim for representing the United States in the Washington D C International in November. Trained by Mack Miller, the victory boosted his earnings to 144300 after seven 1969 starts.
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Cobblah Stops Hernandez In Las Vegas Prize Fight
In Las Vegas Peter Cobblah, 44, knocked out Miguel Hernandez, 14 144, San Jose CA, during a Wednesday boxing card. Hernandez suffered the defeat after Cobblah delivered decisive blows in the round.
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Hives Break Up Home Run Itch
Reggie Jackson, chasing Frank Howard for the AL homer lead, missed a key chance when Seattle’s win and Oakland’s slumping skid coincided with Jackson being sent home with hives. Howard tied Jackson with 46 homers as Washington beat the Yankees 6 9 1, while Oakland dropped to 4 9 in 16. The Mets and Dodgers also posted NL results as players chased records and teams searched for relief from a rough stretch.
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Prescott Curley Wolves Visit Hope Friday Night
Prescott Curley Wolves travel to Hammons Stadium to face the Hope Bobcats in a 1969 district showdown. Both teams seek their first win after openers, with Prescott relying on a power running game led by Sandy Gautsche and a strong line featuring Stuart Freeland at center. Hope counters with a larger, veterans-heavy offense and a defense led by Mike Burke and Jimmy Jones, aiming to move the ball and disrupt Prescott’s ground attack.
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Jets Favored In AFL Title Chase Says Namath
Jets star Joe Namath leads a powerful lineup as the AFL prepares a two conference format for 1969. The article notes Namath’s receivers Don Maynard and George Sauer, runners Matt Snell and Emerson Boozer, and a stout defense that could improve with Steve Thompson. It compares the Jets with Houston Oilers, Miami Dolphins, and New England Patriots in the East and Kansas City Chiefs, Oakland Raiders, San Diego Chargers in the West, outlining top contenders and key players.
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Solunar Tables From Knights SOLUNAR TABLES
The schedule of Solunar Periods printed below comes from Richard Alden Knights SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan your days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to find the best sport each day offers.
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