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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]], | + | |
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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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