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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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