• The AFL announced their schedule for the 1961 season

• The Raiders would open on September 9 on the road against the Oilers and close the season on either December 16 or 17, at home against the Oilers

• The Raiders beat the 49ers, 37-36, in roller derby

• Tom Flores led all scorers with 13 points

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