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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, February 17, 1981

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 17, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse                                February 1981 the stars and stripes Page 23 the people rest in Davis Rozelle May it please the in the matter of the Transfer of the Oakland raiders to the los Angeles the people would like to Call Al the managing general partner of the Oakland to the you have been sworn would you Tell in your own Why you want to move the raiders to a q there is More Money in a there Are nearly More More More where would you like to have a department store new York or Chillicothe q but the people of Oakland Are being left High and a the entire automobile Industry moved out of when they broke the Selden its moved to can you move it Back you cant make a Guy buy a bad Why make him sell at a bad Corner q but the fans have supported you in a we averaged a game in we Only averaged As late As when we started going to the super the fans came be Pur quarrel is not with the its with the the Oakland raiders have had the top record in pro football since we cant preserve that in a stagnant and Treyve kept the situation q it has been suggested that you prefer the faster Pace of life in a i dont i dont i talk football 24 hours a what do i need with Rodeo drive my idea of a great film is one that shows what the nose guard is doing on second and q Call commissioner Pete May it please the commissioner Why cant the Oakland raiders move to a its against the league the own ers have not Given their it constitutes bad we cannot have franchises capriciously pick ing up and q drawing your attention to this commis we find the los Angeles rams moved from Cleveland in then moved to Anaheim in the los Angeles chargers moved to san Diego in the Dallas texans seemed to have played wherever they found an empty All across the the Washington redskins were originally the Boston the new York giants moved to new the Chicago cardinals moved to the Baltimore Colts owner spends his Winters inspecting facilities from Jackson Ville to we rent the Kansas City chiefs originally in Dallas i sometimes get the impression your league is we rent the Chicago bears originally the Decatur Sta a that was before the league achieved Stabile that was when we were learning to q but the rams walked in a not q How far is too far the giants moved out of state they moved to new Haven for two the subway Doest go Treyve moved to anyway you Cut Anaheim int los How can you leave the nations second largest Market unrepresented when the Balti More Washington area has two and the Bay area of san Francisco has two and los an Geles none will expansion seek to rectify this a we Are considering we Are looking into Sites like cities anxious to be in the q if Al Davis is barred from moving the Oak land raiders to is it Likely then the league will get him an expansion franchise in a i would not like to think our owners would endorse what would be in effect a policy to Reward someone for breaking our q if he is successful in moving the raid would Oakland get an expansion franchise a not q if Davis and the raiders arc kept in Oak would los Angeles then go to the top of the list of cities in line to get an expansion franchise a q just like Aye it would that gets the raiders or right arc we to assume is being punished for trying to do what and maybe arc trying to do get in the nil when did that get to be a crime i put it to the rams left los Angeles because they got a better int that All Al Davis is trying to do Why should the los Angeles which has done so much for pro football As you know better than commissioner have seagulls flying around in it what do we do now tie a yellow ribbon around the old coliseum if you make the raiders stay in you should be consistent make the rams go Back to the Lions Back to the cardinals to the redskins to the giants to new the chiefs to and the bears to you might make the City of Long Beach move Back to Des Moines or Bakersfield Back to Good thing you we rent around when the pilgrims you americans move where they damned its called the Pursuit of your the people c los Angeles times Petty edges Allison to win Daytona 500 continued from Page 21 than the old cars because of their generally less aerodynamic body but those fears proved groundless As the leaders ran in nose bumper freight trains that included As Many As 13 those same aerodynamic Lent credence by a pair of spectacular accidents in which cars left the ground during thurs Days qualifying raised further fears the 500 would turn into a demolition the race was marred by Only tour caution lights and no the four cautions came in the first 90 laps of the with Blackie Geoff Bodine and Bruce Hill involved in single car accidents and former Lascar champions Cale Yarborough and David Pearson tangling after Yarborough Olds Mobile blew a left front tire coming out of turn Yarborough and Pearson both were battling with the leaders at the time and were Able to continue after pitting for new tires and body neither proved a Factor in the the first of the big names to retire from the race was Darrell who started next to Allison on the front Row of the 42 car he broke the crankshaft on his Buckon Lap running As High As third Early in the fell far behind on Lap 19 when his right front tire fell off As he tried to leave the pits and handling problems the race was televised live by which had experimental Remote control cameras in cars driven by Terry Labonte and Richard Labonte went out with a blown engine on Lap 51 and Childress followed suit on Lap Stan driving for a new team fielded by actor Burt Reynolds and Holly Wood director Hal crashed into the Wall on turn four after Petty took the Check ered he was Able to pull the car into the pits and was not Phil Mahre wins slalom in Sweden Phil Mahre of the skims around a Gate in route to win a world cup Sla Lom race sunday at Mahre had a combined time of beating favorite Ingemar Stenmark of who finished a photo Tate records lopsided win Over Steichen a John the former world boxing association heavyweight won his first fight in 16 months sunday when he scored a lop sided 10round decision Over Harvey Stei the Victory did not come against a rated opponent but nonetheless it was a very big one for talc in the Wake of his disastrous 1980 when he was knocked out by Mike Weaver to lose the title and then knocked out again by Trevor before the Ace tales Man its the biggest fight of his if he loses its All Over if he Hes on the Way Steichen did not have the punching Power to apply the kind of pressure needed to really answer questions about tales stamina or ability to take a Bui the 26 year old tale did appear to be in tremendous shape at pounds and the Victory had to do wonders for his judges John Anderson and Jack Cox gave Tate every each scoring it 100 judge Charles Lovell saw it for Tate 99 the Victory was tales 21st in 23 pro the 27yearold Steichen suffered his eighth loss against 16 tar heels Stop terms in acc contest College Al Wood scored 28 Points As lot ranked North Carolina held off a mild Maryland threat after building a 20point Lead and Defeated the 19thranked terms 7663 in an Alan Lic coast conference game the tar now 196 Overall and 93 in the shot 61 percent in the first half and took a 4325 with Wood scoring 16 Points and James worthy a Basket by Wood extended North Caro Linas Lead to 4525 at the outset of the second half before Greg Manning scored 13 of Maryland 19 Points in the first culling the tar heels Lead to five consecutive Points by who finished with 15 blunted that Maryland pulled to within 6255 Wilh bul a Baskel by Wood and iwo free throws by Sam Perkins restored a 66 55 advantage after the tar heels Well Inlo their fou Corner Albert King scored 19 Points to Pace which has lost four of its last seven games and now is 167 with a 65 acc Manning and Buck Williams scored 13  
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