It's a shame newspaper columnists are like that.(SPORTS)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) | December 26, 1997| | Copyright

Tim Laudner was the catcher for the World Series-winning Twins in 1987. Laudner was low-key, dry-witted and not plagued by the sensitivity that has affected most modern athletes. Laudner read the sports pages more out of curiosity than in a search for slights to his prowess.

"I finally have it figured out," Laudner said to a sportswriter one day. "You have the beat writers. They are supposed to cover the team. Period. You have the columnists like Sid [Hartman] and Charley Walters. They give the readers the information - who signed a new contract, who had a baby - and ...

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