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- | ====== January 14, 1961 ====== | + | {{page>1961_news#january |
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- | ===== News ===== | + | |
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- | • A report appeared in Chicago newspapers that White Sox owner Bill Veeck had bought the Raiders for $175,000 and planned to relocate them to Chicago | + | |
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- | • Veeck and several Raider officials, including [[Wayne Valley]] and [[Chet Soda]], quickly said the story was nonsense | + | |
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- | • [[Roger Lapham]] didn't confirm the story, but did say the team was "for sale at the right price" | + | |
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- | • Newly-installed team president [[Ed McGah]] added that the team had no intention of moving from Oakland, but did admit that some of the owners wanted to sell out | + | |
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- | • He also said that the team's articles of incorporation required that any sale of stock be approved by the entire board of directors, consisting of the team's owners along with attorney [[William Hayes]] | + | |
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