Williams walks through his past at Hall
Published 5/1/2008 by Jack O'Connell at Major League Baseball News
Thursday's excursion through the hallways of the Hall of Fame was the latest step in Dick Williams' climb to Induction Weekend, July 25-27, when he will be enshrined with relief pitcher Goose Gossage, fellow manager Billy Southworth, owners Walter O'Malley and Barney Dreyfuss, and Commissioner Bowie Kuhn.
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