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| + | ====== Bob Parker ====== | ||
| - | Robert | + | Bobby Brooks Parker\\ |
| - | Born, June 4, 1937, Edgewood, Texas\\ | + | Born June 4, 1937, Edgewood, Texas\\ |
| + | Died July 12, 2015, Tyler, Texas, age 78 | ||
| East Texas State University\\ | East Texas State University\\ | ||
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| After the Minnesota team dropped out of the league, Parker was signed by the Oilers, but in March 1960, his signing rights were awarded to Oakland. His name was listed on the Raiders’ published roster at the start of training camp in June, but no mention of his play or his dismissal appeared in the local press and it is likely that he simply never showed up for camp. | After the Minnesota team dropped out of the league, Parker was signed by the Oilers, but in March 1960, his signing rights were awarded to Oakland. His name was listed on the Raiders’ published roster at the start of training camp in June, but no mention of his play or his dismissal appeared in the local press and it is likely that he simply never showed up for camp. | ||
| - | He largely disappeared from high-profile public view after that other than spending about five years in the mid-1960s on the football staff at Edgewood High School, first as an assistant coach and then as head coach. As of this writing (February 2023), he was still living in Edgewood. | + | He largely disappeared from high-profile public view after that other than spending about five years in the mid-1960s on the football staff at Edgewood High School, first as an assistant coach and then as head coach. |
| - | ===== Transactions ===== | ||
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| - | March 3, 1960 - AFL transferred his contract from Houston to Oakland. | ||
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| - | July 12, 1960 – Either did not report to training camp or was released by the Raiders on or around this date. | ||
| =====Raiders Career===== | =====Raiders Career===== | ||
| - | [[january-30-1960|Jan 30, 1960]] | + | **1960** |
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| - | AFL signing rights assigned | + | |
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| - | [[march-3-1960|Mar 3, 1960]] | + | |
| - | contract awarded to Oakland by AFL | + | January 30 - AFL signing rights assigned\\ |
| + | March 3 - contract awarded to Oakland by AFL\\ | ||
| + | July 12 - did not report to training camp | ||
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