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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1979

Page

6

Howser Chosen Yankees Manager Surprises Players

Former third base coach Dick Howser was named the New York Yankees manager over Gene Michael who is expected to become GM. The decision followed a Blooming ton hotel incident involving Bill Martin, which led Steinbrenner to replace Martin and reshape front office plans. Roy White voiced surprise, noting Michael had been the likely successor.

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Yankees fire Billy Martin after hotel altercation report

The AP reports George Steinbrenner replaced Billy Martin as Yankees manager with Dick Howser after word reached him of an incident involving a marshmallow salesman in Bloomington Minnesota. Martin admitted via intermediary to striking Joseph Cooper of Lincolnshire Illinois.

Howser Bill Martin Martin Bloomington, Minn Joseph Cooper Lincolnshire Ill NEW York (Ap Billy Martin New York Yankees George Steinbrenner Illinois Bloomington Associated Press Steinbrenner Cooper New York Alabama Nebraska Southern California Houston Southern Cal Ohio State Florida State Oklahoma Texas Arkansas Michigan Michael Ray Richardson New York Knicks National Basketball Association Richardson

Tearful Willie Mays Leaves Baseball For Bally Job

Willie Mays announced he would terminate his active relationship with baseball to take a promotional role with Bally Manufacturing in Atlantic City. Commissioner Bowie Kuhn warned he could not wear a uniform or represent a team. Mays could still appear in old timers games. The former Mets star will earn 100000 annually for three years rising to 150000 by 1989, with no court challenge planned.

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