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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1982

Page

17

Raiders Move To Los Angeles Casts Ghosts Over Oakland Fans

The Raiders first exhibition home game will be in Los Angeles, leaving Oakland fans to watch from afar or find other pursuits. Officials warn Congress to approve a bill to return the team to Oakland in 1983, while local lawsuits challenge the move. Fans fear economic and lifestyle impacts without the Raiders.

John Rice Associated Press Oakland Oakland Coliseum Raiders Los Angeles Green Bay Packers Fellas Ray Ward Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Senators Coliseum Commission Washington Dick Sinnot Congress Pat Clancy Clancy Jack London Square Raider Richard Duey Oakland Pharmacist

Ryan Tops Perry In Strikeout Chase On Rough Expos Night

Houston Astros pitcher Nolan Ryan moved past Gaylord Perry into second on the all time strikeout list with 3 436. He reached 3 440 career strikeouts after seven in the Expos game, aiming for Walter Johnson 3 508. Ryan allowed six hits two runs and five walks over seven innings in a 5 3 loss.

Montreal Houston Astros Nolan Ryan Ryan Gaylord Perry Seattle Mariners Astros Montreal Expos Tim Raines Perry Walter Johnson Expos Houston Bob Lillis Nolan

Laciar to defend WBA flyweight title in Seoul

Santos Laciar will defend the World Boxing Association flyweight title October 16 in Seoul against former champion Tae Shik Kim of South Korea. Laciar’s manager Juan Lec toure said the champion would receive 100000 dollars for the bout, his second title defense.

Buenos Aires Argentina Santos Laciar World Boxing Association Tae Shik Kim South Korea Seoul Juan Lectoure Laciar

76ers Seek Walton Talks As Katz Pushes Return

Harold Katz, now owner of the 76ers since September, says he is negotiating to talk with Bill Walton to lure him back to Philadelphia. Katz contacted San Diego Clippers owner Don Sterling for permission and notes Walton may be able to play after recurring foot injuries. Dawkins trade to New Jersey Nets is also mentioned as part of potential moves.

Philadelphia Harold Katz Wilt Chamberlain 76Ers Bill Katz Walton National Basketball Association Katz San Diego Clippers Donald Sterling NBA The Clippers Portland Trail Blazers UCLA Bruins San Diego Don Sterling

Illinois football player indicted in dormitory shoving case

A Champaign County grand jury indicted Dennis Bishop a starting defensive back and former players Richard Siler and Mathews on unlawful restraint mob action and battery in a July 26 incident inside Illinois Street Residence Hall. The group allegedly harassed female high school students and detained a 16 year old against her will after she tried to use a phone to call for help. Warrants have been issued.

Champaign University of Illinois Champaign County Dennis Bishop San Francisco Richard Siler Illinois Street Siler Mathews Bishop

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