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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1977

Page

8

Namath joins Rams with vow to play football only

Joe Namath formally joins the Los Angeles Rams amid a press conference with Rams owner Carroll Rosenbloom, coach Chuck Knox, and GM Don Klosterman. Namath aims to be the No 1 QB though Rams already list Pat Haden James Harris and Vince Ferragamo. He did not disclose contract terms but is rumored to earn 150000 to 175000 next season.

Joe Namath New York Jets Los Angeles Rams Namath Rams Carroll Rosenbloom Chuck Knox Don Klosterman Pat Haden James Harris Vince Ferragamo Nebraska The Jets

West Says Lakers In Tough Spot Ahead Of Portland Showdown

Lakers coach Jerry West says the team faces a tough challenge as Portland leads 3-0 in the Western Conference finals. He remains confident, promising to play hard and honor the season despite the daunting series position.

Portland Trail Blazers Lakers Philadelphia Houston West Seeeng Laker Oregon Blazers Jack Ramsay Buffalo Als Braves NBA Bill Walton Maurice Lucas

Eagles Set to Meet Greenbrier East in Sectional Final

Woodrow Wilson's baseball Eagles face Greenbrier East at 3 30 p m today at Harry Lewin Field in a bid for Region III AAA Section One final. Pitcher arry Maiolo aims to extend a 3 1 record and a five inning no hitter against Independence as Beckley eyes a regional semifinal.

Arry Maiolo Woodrow Wilson Eagles Greenbrier East Harry Lewin Field Beckley Maiolo Oceana Independence Princeton Welch Valley Gauley Bridge Mullens Mark Grimmett Greenbrier West Pocahontas Mt. Hope Oak Hill Bluefield Ewart Avenue New River Park Eagle

Beckley Speedway Set to Open With Record-Baited Night

Beckley Speedway opens tonight at 7 with time trials as Dallas Phipps defends his points title from last season aboard a modified Doc Newman Chevrolet Nova. Competitors include Cantley Lafferty Prince and McNeely. mini-stocker division added to curb costs after a postponed start due to cold.

Beckley Speedway Ernie Shelton Shelton Dallas Phipps Phipps Doc’ Newman Larry Cantley Richard ‘Roho’ Lafferty Frank Prince Gene McNeely

Snowshoe Deal in Jeopardy After Burford Withdraws Plan

Burford drops bid to take over bankrupt Snowshoe ski resort. judge delays decision to a May 34 hearing after National Bank of Commerce rejection. Burford told U.S. District Judge John Copenhaver the bank action was the final straw in jeopardizing salvage talks.

S. Franklin Burford Burford U.S John Copenhaver National Bank of Commerce

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