Astros fire Luman Harris as manager after just over one season at the helm. General Manager Grady Hatton is named as the new skipper. 

On December 12 , 1965 — Astros fire Luman Harris (65-97). as manager after just over one season at the helm. General Manager Grady Hatton is named as the new skipper.

 


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