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Magazine Cover Derby Round 2.11 "Jay Hook of the N.Y. Mets" vs. "Big Gun: Dave Kingman"

Jay Hook of the N.Y. Mets (SarcoScope)

9 votes

Big Gun: Dave Kingman, New York Mets (The Sporting News)

8 votes

Benjamin Grimm Jun 05 2019 04:03 AM

http://ultimatemets.com/covers/images/magazines/MCD.png> Vote for the cover that you like the best. Voting will run for seven days. Jay Hook of the N.Y. Mets SarcoScope, Summer 1962. Winner of Round 1.19 http://ultimatemets.com/covers/magazines/1962Summer_SARCO.jpg> Big Gun: Dave Kingman, New York Mets The Sporting News, May 8, 1976. Winner of Round 1.06 http://ultimatemets.com/covers/magazines/19760508_TSN.jpg>

MFS62 Jun 05 2019 06:20 AM Re: Magazine Cover Derby Round 2.11 "Jay Hook of the N.Y. Mets" vs. "Big Gun: Dave Kingman"

There may have been many Dave Kingman covers, but this was Jay Hook's moment of nerd glory. Later

Benjamin Grimm Jun 05 2019 07:50 AM Re: Magazine Cover Derby Round 2.11 "Jay Hook of the N.Y. Mets" vs. "Big Gun: Dave Kingman"

The SarcoScope cover is wonderfully weird, but it's too weird to get my vote in this competition. I'm with Dave Kingman!

MFS62 Jun 05 2019 07:54 AM Re: Magazine Cover Derby Round 2.11 "Jay Hook of the N.Y. Mets" vs. "Big Gun: Dave Kingman"

Benjamin Grimm wrote: The SarcoScope cover is wonderfully weird, but it's too weird to get my vote in this competition. I'm with Dave Kingman! Slap! Slap! Snap out of it. This is the Crane Pool Forum, man. There is no such thing as too weird. Later

G-Fafif Jun 05 2019 04:13 PM Re: Magazine Cover Derby Round 2.11 "Jay Hook of the N.Y. Mets" vs. "Big Gun: Dave Kingman"

I voted for Kingman, but I'm impressed that science is confounding a BIG GUN.

Benjamin Grimm Jun 12 2019 05:33 AM Re: Magazine Cover Derby Round 2.11 "Jay Hook of the N.Y. Mets" vs. "Big Gun: Dave Kingman"

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