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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1981

Page

13

Rozelle labels Davis an outlaw amid Raiders bid to move

NEW ORLEANS AP Commissioner Pete Rozelle calls Al Davis an outlaw after Davis threatened to move the Oakland Raiders to Los Angeles. He warns the move could spark league-wide legal battles and potential anarchy. Rozelle praises quarterback Jim Plunkett and Raider coaching staff, while noting ongoing disputes over NFL finances, ticket scalping, and franchise expansion plans. He expects two new teams by the mid 1980s and ongoing TV deal negotiations.

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Odessa College Wranglers Aim to Break Losing Streak Saturday

Odessa College men seek to snap a two game slide when they host Hardin Simmons junior varsity in a non conference clash. The Wranglers carry a 99 season record into the 8 p m game and hold a 4 1 WJCAC mark tied for first with Amarillo College.

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Sports on TV offer PooTeaL and quirky matchups

TV sports roundup highlights a mix of unusual matchups and fan buzz, noting quirky team names and bold plays. The piece reads like a fast paced telecast teaser with playful phrasing and vivid claims.

Spur of season tight results across regional games

Snyder defeated Monahans 49 to 46 while Lamesa beat Fort Stockton 78 to 66 and Pecos edged Kermit 78 to 63. Other scores included Denver City 60 Seminole 59 and Stanton 74 Seagraves 66 with Coahoma 70 over Crane 39 and Van Horn 43 Marfa 40.

Fort Stockton 66 tops Lamesa 20 in district clash

Fort Stockton rolled to a 66 to 20 victory over Lamesa as Snyder fell 53 to 4 at Monahans, and Fort Stockton 9th beat Grandfalls Royalty 42 to 30 in junior high action.

Fort Stockton Grandfalls Royalty

Mark Lye Leads Phoenix with 132 Total in Round Two

Mark Lye birdied two of his last three holes for a 65 and the second-round lead at Phoenix Country Club, posting a 132 total. He finished ahead of David Graham and Jim Nelford by one stroke, with Lars Nelson at 134 after a 69.

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