The California State Assembly issued an official resolution saluting the team and wishing “all persons connected with the winning of this franchise for Oakland, California…the most glorious success in the future. (ot)

Chet Soda said the first organization meeting “resulted in a harmonious attitude and an increase in enthusiasm among the owners.” (stirling, ot)

Scotty Stirling passed along rumored names for head coach and general manager, including Eddie Erdelatz, veteran major league outfielder, San Francisco native, and Rose Bowl participant with the University of California Jackie Jensen, former Cal coach Pappy Waldorf, among others. (stirling, ot)

The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors were hoping they could promote the consideration of a site in their county for the building of a stadium for the new team. (ot)

Candlestick Park architect John Bolles said that facility was built as a multi-purpose stadium and was “ideal for football.” (byrne, ot)