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New York Mets capture their first pennant...
New York Mets capture their first pennant...
Item # 683960
September 25, 1969
DAILY NEWS, New York City, Sept. 25, 1969
* New York Mets very 1st pennant
* Amazin - miracle - Shea Stadium
* Best title to be had ? (rare as such)
The full front page is taken up with the headline: "WE WIN IT ! " and a graphic of Mets manager Gil Hodges and a cartoonish boy celebrating.
A great issue on the New York Mets winning their first pennant in franchise history. They would go on and win the World Series in what many consider the biggest upsets in baseball history. Great to have tis report in a New York newspaper.
Considerable coverage on pages 64-5-6-7-8-9 with a wealth of photos as well, and the back page has a banner head: "METS EAST CHAMPS".
Tabloid-size, complete in 132 pages, various wear at the margins with some minor fraying, margin wear to the front page with some archival mends to page. 2.
Category: The 20th Century
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