European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 17, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Slur stay october 17,1987 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports world series fever grips twin cities Byl Daberkow Minneapolis not the woman was on he phone and in a stale or High anxiety in the lobby of the Star Tribune. She was calling for help. Outside Over her shoulder people were pushing at the door and Here was a line that wound around the Block Down Portland Avenue to fourth Street then around to Park Avenue. This was close to noon thursday and As Many As 10.000 people according to Star Tribune Security officials were standing in the rain with and without umbrellas waiting More than two hours for for food for clothing far Homer hankies you say the shipments Are on their Way the woman said Imp the receiver in the lobby of the building. Can we Trust the Drivers i Don t want them stopping for lunch is what i m saying she listened to the reply. I know you re doing everything you can i just Don l wan Ihm stopping for lunch she said. Arc they coming in armoured trucks she stopped and a Little smile came to her otherwise grim face. You be put them into Plain clothes trucks great jus Garcal in an area in which churches and synagogues arc flying banners in latin and hebrew urging me twins to higher and higher glories and where Grade school children arc writing themes on the local heroes Homer hankies May be the most manic manifestation of Joy and do Volion to the Minnesota twins who meet the St Louis cardinals Here saturday in the metro door in the opening game of the world series. The woman on the Telephone in the newspaper lobby was Torric Blair one of two promotion directors the other is Bette Fento who devised inc concept of these celebratory linens Ai a Way to hype the Star Tribune the newspaper of the twin chips Asil now Calls itself. The handkerchiefs they Are Small squares with a red baseball inscribed on them and the slogan twins 1987" above inc baseball and championship drive official Star Tribune Homer Hanky below in. Five factories in the twin cities area have been working 24 hours a Day for inc last four Days to produce them and they can t do it fast enough for the de Mand. Close to half a million hankies have been made and sold. Not Only arc they being used As souvenirs at 50 cents a Hanky if you buy one with a Star Tribune Coupon or $1 otherwise bul Newborn babies at the Mcleod isl Hospital in suburban Robbinsdale arc being a wadded in them one woman needed eight to Al Coral her Mother s grave Shi was the most ardent twins fan Anil some Are being scalped for is much As j10 not acc. All this excitement in an in i in which the natives have taken i curtain Pride Over the years in their scandinavian Laid Hackness. Bui the twins have captured their hearts and imagination. The twins who Haven t been in inc world series in 22 years came from a sixth Picc finish in the american league West last season to Bea inc tigers four games to one in the league championship series this year. Tickets thai have a face value or $20 were said to be Selling in some places for As much us 1450. At the Loon cafe the sign on the see fever on Page 26 cardinals May open series without injured Pendleton b John Nelson Minneapolis a the St. Louis cardinals already missing their no. 1 Home run hitter May be without their no. 2 slugger Terry Pendleton when they begin the world series sat urday in the the Minnesota twins Homer dome. Jack Clark who hit 35 homers during the season has been sidelined since sept. 9 by an injured right ankle and Cardi nals manager Whitey Hereof said Pend Leton sustained a serious muscle pull in his rib Cage in the final game of the National league playoffs against san fran Cisco wednesday night. Right now i d Fay it s doubtful he will play at All. He has torn Muscles in his no Cage Hertzog said of Pendleton. They re i airy  Herzog said he would meet Friday with the learn physician. Or. Stan Lon Don general manager pal  the coaches to determine Pendleton s status. To Here now but i m not Able to help the team Pendleton said As the cardinals worked out at the metro dome. It s a very big  Herzog also made another decision thursday naming left hander Joe a Granc to Start game 1 of the series sat urday night. Herzog will follow Magrane with Danny co in came 2 and John Tudor in game 3. Before announcing his decision her zog said if i knew that kid Magrane could stand the pressure out there in d be him twins manager Tom Kelly has named left hander Frank Viola to Start for his club and both Viola and Catcher Tim Laudner said they would be concerned with the cardinals Speed. I Don t think anyone in the american league compares to them in team Speed Viola said before the twins Early afternoon workout. The american league plays a different Type of Ball. In the National league they can be six runs behind and they 11 still run on  Herzog said he would Start Tom Law less Ai third base in place of Pendleton who was 4-for-19 with an rib in the seven game playoffs rendition who had 12 homers and 96 Dis during the season was injured sliding into third base in the second inning of wednesday night s game. He already had been stowed by an ankle injury. I Don t feel Good at Alt rendition said. I Don t think i could make it if i had to play today. If i stay this Way i can t make  Viola 17-10 this season was named to Start against the cardinals because he is left handed. The cardinals six starting switch hitlers batted under .200 As a team against left handers in the playoffs. Viola who relies on a fastball and change up made two starts against de troit in the Al playoffs with a 1-0 record and 6.00 Era. It s hard to judge a team on television Viola said. Ill still have to go after them with my Busl stuff. You be got to keep them off base. You can t walk them. With inc Speed they be got you be got to make them Cam it Vince Coleman who led the no with 109 stolen bases during the season at tempted Only two stolen bases in the playoffs and was caught both times. The second time he actually was picked off second base in game 7, which the Cardi nals won 6-0. The key to the cardinals is to keep them off  said Laudner against whom the tigers stole five bases a ilium see series on Page 26. T Fin photo Terry Pendleton suffers torn muscle players bitter angry after Rebuff by owners by Hick Warner a sports writer Many striking nil Payera who returned to work thursday Wen torn a bitter after management told them they could t play or be paid their Normal salaries this week you bet it makes me mad said Stan Brock an offensive tackle for the new Orleans saints. It was ludicrous to reject us coming in fumed Ken Oake a defensive lineman for the Phila Delphia eagles. Some people Are very very  new York giants Captain Harry carion said. Striking player from All but two of the nil 28 teams reported to work thursday after their Union ended its 24-Day walkout bul die placers left their learns again after management told them they would Only be paid per diem expenses this week Becaum they missed the wednesday afternoon reporting deadline Clarke said the decision showed management does t care about the players or the  what s the difference if it the reporting dead line was 1 . Yesterday or i . Today he said we can still suit up and  Brock also blasted the owners who arc planning to stage replacement games for the third straight week. If they were really interested in putting the Best Guys on the Field and playing the Best football game possible 24 hours would t make that much differ ence he said. William Judson. Player representative for the Miami dolphins said owners arc playing hardball with the players. The players would rather play the game he said. We re trying to give the fans what they want to see the real football players bul we re being reject Init the player Are expected to return for Good neat monday or tuesday when they become eligible for full pay. Buffalo offensive lineman Joe Devlin took the news in stride. We re still disappointed about what s happened bul we understand that it s really out of the Bills control at this Point he said. Tempers tired at the saints training site where returning strikers exchanged shouts with two learn males Tony Elliott and Eric Manin who had crossed the picket line earlier. One of inc sinking regu Lars quarterback Bobby Hubert threatened to avoid throwing passes to Martin some strikers admitted that the owners had won the Tabor dispute. It was like being in a War and losing your bul lets Denver linebacker Ricky Hulcy said. There was nothing left 10 fight with. The Bottom was falling out of the  Cincinnati wide receiver  said he thinks the owners crushed the Union. The Bottom line is collective bargaining is Over with As we know it in the nil he said. We re going to be left to the mercy and the Good graces of the owners of the nil and Well see How we re treated by