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- | ===== News ===== | + | |
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- | • California state assemblyman Don Mulford, who represented parts of Alameda County centering on Oakland, was leading an effort to form a committee of city leaders to find investors that would pursue a franchise | + | |
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- | • Finding a place to play was seen as the largest obstacle to an Oakland entry with Candlestick Park emerging as the leading contender in the short term | + | |
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- | • Jacksonville was added to the list of potential AFL cities | + | |
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- | • Robert Lurie, son of a local prominent money man, was thought to be interested in backing a team | + | |
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- | “AFL Team in Offing?”, Scotty Stirling, //Oakland Tribune// | + | |
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- | <fs x-small>Subhead: “Hilton Gives His Support to Oakland” | + | |
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- | “Oakland Has ‘Best Chance’ for AFL’s Last Franchise”, | + | |
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- | “AFL’s Bid for Miami Desperate”, | + | |
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- | “AFL Club for Oakland…in SF Park?”, Smiley Farkas, //San Francisco Examiner// | + | |
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