Secret Origins Vol. 3 (1986-1990) #7

Plot

“THE SECRET ORIGIN OF GREEN LANTERN” Guy Gardner, a physical education teacher, was almost chosen by Abin Sur as the Green Lantern of Earth. Instead, he had to wait through several injurious moments to finally receive his ring. Plus, “THE SECRET ORIGIN OF THE GOLDEN AGE SANDMAN!”

"The Secret Origin of Green Lantern" written by Steve Englehart, penciled by Ernie Colan, inked by Rodin Rodriguez, colored by Anthony Tollin and lettered by Agustin Mas.

"The Golden Age Sandman" written by Roy and Dann Thomas, penciled by Michael Bair, inked by Steve Montano, colored by Carl Gafford and lettered by David Cody Weiss.