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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1987

Page

13

Kelly handles World Series pressure as Twins face must-win Game 6

Minnesota manager Tom Kelly, 37, speaks in a calm, terse style at a Metrodome news conference as he prepares his Twins for Game 6 against the St. Louis Cardinals. He downplays challenges, pins emphasis on winning one game, and notes the need to limit Cardinals running and protect against injuries while relying on Les Straker to pitch deep. Tim Laudner and Vince Coleman are cited on base running, with Laudner insisting they won’t concede and will not rely on throwing out runners alone.

Minneapolis Tom Kelly Minnesota Twins St. Louis Cardinals Metrodome Kelly Twins Les Straker Juan Berenguer Cardinals Straker Lester Les Tim Laudner Minnesota St. Louis Busch ‘Stadium Vince Colerman Busch Lew Brock Coleman Laudner Atoms Busch Stadium Tudor

Coleman sets pace with six stolen bases in series chase

AP report from Minneapolis details Vince Coleman of the St Louis Cardinals extending his base theft streak with six steals in three games, aiming to surpass Hall of Famer Lou Brock's series record. It notes his durability after injuries and his improved season numbers including a .289 batting average and 121 runs, as he emphasizes consistency and team success without fixed goals.

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Cards skipper Tudor faces must-win Game seven in Minnesota

In 1985 St Louis faces Kansas City and now a tougher test in the Metrodome. Tudor aims to end the World Series drought, insisting pressure motivates rather than hinders his work. He notes it’s better to pitch when his team is ahead.

Minneapolis Tudor St. Louis Kansas City Metrodome Minnesota Cardinals Joe Magrane Danny Cox Vince Coleman Ozzie Smith Tommy Herr Twins

Twins Lose DH Edge at Busch Stadium in 4-2 Defeat

The Twins managed five runs on 18 hits at Busch Stadium as they returned to the Dome on the road. Tom Brunansky’s eighth inning two run triple looked to spark a comeback, but Don Baylor popped up with two outs in the ninth and Randy Bush earlier produced a two run double in the fourth. Herzog blamed the absence of the designated hitter for the skid.

Willie Willie McGee Minnesota Gary Gaetti Senators Walter Johnson Pittsburgh Busch Stadium Twins Metrodome Herzog Tom Brunansky Don Baylor Randy Bush

First woman Globetrotter Woodard leaves team over contract

Lawrence AP Lynette Woodard the first woman to tour with the Harlem Globetrotters left after two seasons citing a restrictive contract that barred outside endorsements. She gave up two years of her four year deal to pursue other interests, plans to release basketball instruction video and a life story, and said she has no plans to coach. Woodard starred at Kansas 1979 82 becoming all time leading scorer and rebounder and helped on the 1980 Olympics team while captaining the 1984 gold medal squad.

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Hawkeyes host Indiana Minnesota and Utah at Hawk Invite

Iowa women’s tennis hosts defending Big Ten champ Indiana, Minnesota, and Utah at Westfield Tennis Club with rounds starting 8 am today and Sunday. Sophomore Liz Canzoneri leads with 14-1 in singles, Catherine Wilson 10-3, and doubles pair Wilson with Pennie Wohlford 10-2. coach Micki Schillig, Cedar Rapids native, brings strong fall form.

Iowa Indiana Minnesota Utah Westfield Tennis Club Hawkeyes Liz Canzoneri Catherine Wilson Wilson Pennie Wohlford Cedar

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