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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1987

Page

21

Astros General Manager Wagner resigns after contract settlement

Houston Astros General Manager Dick Wagner resigns following a contract settlement with owner John McMullen amid infighting with manager Hal Lanier. Wagner denies a personal feud and cites exhaustion from the clubhouse conflict. Gerald O Dell advances to NIU athletic director finalist list. Erica Richards earns Big Ten field hockey player of the week honors.

MISC Dick Wagner Houston Astros Hal Lanier John McMullen Wagner Lanier Gerald O’dell Donnie Duncan Iowa State Northern Illinois University O’dell Minnesota NIU University of Iowa Erica Richards Pennsauken N.J Big Ten

Homer Hanky craze sparks national reach and Twins win pride

The Star Tribune sells Hankies after Gary Gaetti's second homer helps the Twins beat Detroit. The first batch sold out in 90 minutes as fans line up for 225000 more ahead of the World Series at the Metrodome. Hankies feature a red baseball with Twins 1987 Championship Drive.

Twins Gary Gaetti Detroit Doyle Alexander Blair Fargo N.D Metrodome Methodist Hospital St. Louis Park Minnesota Uss Arizona Hawaii Oklahoma Arizona Star Tribune David Letterman Detroit Tiger Cardinals

Randall lauds matured Twins and offseason moves

Randall credits the Twins AL West team for a mature core and added veterans. He cites Frank Viola as the winningest lefty of the past four years and highlights the Jeff Reardon trade from Montreal as the key offseason move. He praises first year manager Tom Kelly and overall Twins management.

Minnesota Frank Viola Twins Jeff Reardon Montreal Randall Tom Kelly Kelly

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