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-====== May 22, 1963 ====== +{{page>1963_news#may 22, 1963}}
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-===== News ===== +
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-• George Ross of the //Tribune// reported that the league awarded the team the right of first refusal of players cut from AFL teams in training camp. +
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-• He also reported that similar rights to NFL and CFL cuts had been divided between the Raiders and the [[Jets]]. +
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-• The Raiders had the pick of cuts from Dallas, Detroit, Minnesota, Washington, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Pittsburgh of the NFL and Montreal, Toronto, Ottawa, and Winnipeg of the CFL. +
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-• The league announced a number of regular season game dates. +
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-• The Raiders would open the season on the road, in [[Titans|Houston]], on September 7, and open at home against [[Bills|Buffalo]] on September 15. +
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-• They would close out the season at home against [[Broncos|Denver]] on December 15. +
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-• The team announced that regular season ticket prices would be $4.50 for reserved seating and $2.50 for general admission areas in each end zone. +
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-• Preseason reserved seating tickets were priced at $3.50. +
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-• General manager [[Al Davis]] denied reports that the team had hired recently retired Minnesota Vikings defensive back Charlie Sumner as secondary coach. +
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-• Davis said there were three candidates still under consideration and that no offers had been made. +
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