Yeah, all us ol' boys at the crossburnin' were laffin
our hoods off!!
--- Pat Smoot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Don't worry, Jamie. The rest of us that know you
> understood that you were
> being sarcastic & we find Gary's remarks calling you
> a racist laffable.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "JVWatts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "RollTideFan - University of Alabama Athletics
> Discussion List"
> <RTF@rolltidefan.net>
> Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2005 10:23 AM
> Subject: Re: [RollTideFan] Newsome plans on
> homecoming
>
>
> hmmmm....I thought I was being sarcastic....Guess it
> was lost on
> you....Thank you for your service to this
> country....JVW
>
> Gary Pulmano wrote:
>
> >JVWatts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>BAMA anin't never gonna hire no coons....
> >>
> >
> >You are one sorry piece of shit. I get tired of
> >hearing people like you say stupid stuff. You need
> to
> >get your racist head out of you ass. Do you know
> how
> >many "coons" or "spicks" or "whatever derogatory
> term"
> >you like to use are getting maimed or dying for our
> >country in places like Iraq. I just got back from
> >there and seen it. I am a BAMA grad and one of the
> >first things people ask me about BAMA is the
> question
> >of racism. Remarks like yours is one of the reasons
> >people have that impression. The next time you say
> >something stupid like that I hope you realize that
> >there is a "coon" out there risking his life for
> your
> >sorry ass. --- JVWatts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>BAMA anin't never gonna hire no coons....
> >>
> >>kurtrasmussen wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> Newsome plans on homecoming
> >>>Ex-football star hopes to leave Ravens' front
> >>>
> >>office one day to return
> >>>to Alabama
> >>>Saturday, May 14, 2005
> >>>By TOMMY HICKS
> >>>Sports Reporter
> >>>
> >>>POINT CLEAR -- It's safe to say Ozzie Newsome
> >>>
> >>still has his "Wizard of
> >>>Oz" abilities, even though his playing days ended
> >>>
> >>in 1990.
> >>
> >>>The former Alabama All-America tight end, who
> >>>
> >>defined the position in
> >>>his 13 seasons (1978-90) with the NFL's Cleveland
> >>>
> >>Browns, has proven
> >>>to be just as valuable off the field. He's
> >>>
> >>currently general manager
> >>>and executive vice president of the Baltimore
> >>>
> >>Ravens, a team he helped
> >>>lead to a Super Bowl title in 2000.
> >>>
> >>>There is a strong contingent of Alabama
> supporters
> >>>
> >>who would like to
> >>>see the Muscle Shoals native return to the
> >>>
> >>Capstone and apply his
> >>>experience and success to the Crimson Tide
> >>>
> >>program, and Newsome admits
> >>>that is something he would enjoy doing --
> >>>
> >>eventually.
> >>
> >>>"At some point I'm definitely coming back home,"
> >>>
> >>Newsome said during a
> >>>break in play Friday at the McDonald's-Cornelius
> >>>
> >>Bennett Celebrity
> >>>Golf Classic at Lakewood Golf Club's Dogwood
> >>>
> >>course.
> >>
> >>>"My son is in the eighth grade and I'd like for
> >>>
> >>him to finish high
> >>>school where he's at now."
> >>>
> >>>As for any job offers from officials at Alabama,
> >>>
> >>or others connected
> >>>with the school, Newsome said there have been
> >>>
> >>"feelers" but nothing more.
> >>
> >>>"It's good to be wanted," he said, "but with the
> >>>
> >>experience I have
> >>>gained playing the game and working on the
> >>>
> >>administrative side, I
> >>>think I could be an asset.
> >>>
> >>>"But there hasn't been any pressure placed on me.
> >>>
> >>I think people
> >>>respect me and the job I have and what I'm doing.
> >>>
> >>And that's nice."
> >>
> >>>Aside from his record-setting playing career --
> he
> >>>
> >>retired as the
> >>>NFL's all-time leading receiver at tight end and
> >>>
> >>ranked fourth among
> >>>all receivers -- he has established himself as a
> >>>
> >>respected and
> >>>successful front-office man.
> >>>
> >>>He was the first black to be named a general
> >>>
> >>manager in the NFL, and
> >>>his success has opened doors for others.
> >>>
> >>>"I had a good high school coach, I played four
> >>>
> >>years for coach (Paul)
> >>>Bryant and I played and worked for an owner like
> >>>
> >>Art Modell, so I've
> >>>been surrounded by people with a passion for the
> >>>
> >>game and men who were
> >>>just good people," Newsome said.
> >>>
> >>>"I have learned something from all of them."
> >>>
> >>>He took those lessons and developed his own style
> >>>
> >>and approach to his
> >>>jobs.
> >>>
> >>>"What (his success) has done is I have blazed a
> >>>
> >>trail for ex-players
> >>>to remain in the game and let people know we can
> >>>
> >>do a great job,"
> >>>Newsome said.
> >>>
> >>>"Now, ex-players are coming back into the game
> and
> >>>
> >>that's great to
> >>>see. When you are a player and you have
> >>>
> >>accomplished some things, that
> >>>stays with you. That success helps you."
> >>>
> >>>It is a design that has worked for Newsome, who
> >>>
> >>has been named to five
> >>>halls of fames -- National Football Foundation,
> >>>
> >>NCAA, Pro Football,
> >>>state of Alabama and Senior Bowl.
> >>>
> >>>The success he has enjoyed doesn't give Newsome
> >>>
> >>cause to enjoy those
> >>>moments as much as it re-charges his efforts to
> >>>
> >>gain more success.
>
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