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-====== January 5, 1960 ====== +{{page>1960_news#january 5, 1960}}
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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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-===== In Print ===== +
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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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-<fs x-small>Tags: Barron Hilton (quote), Don Mulford (quote), Robert N Moore (quote), San Francisco Giants, Frank Leahy, Los Angeles Chargers, Horace Stoneham, Lamar Hunt (quote), Joe Foss, Clifford Rishell, stadium +
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-“Oakland Has ‘Best Chance’ for AFL’s Last Franchise”, Darrell Wilson, //San Francisco Chronicle// +
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-<fs x-small>Tags: Barron Hilton (quote), Lamar Hunt, Victor Morabito (quote), Ray Kimball (quote), Robert Lurie (quote), Los Angeles Chargers, stadium +
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-“AFL’s Bid for Miami Desperate”, Jimmy Burns, //Miami Herald// +
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-<fs x-small>Tags: Walter Wolfner (quote), George Storer, George Preston Marshall (quote), Jak Harding (quote), Jay Pearson, George Halas +
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-“AFL Club for Oakland…in SF Park?”, Smiley Farkas, //San Francisco Examiner// +
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-<fs x-small>Tags: Lamar Hunt, Robert Lurie (quote), Ernie Nevers (quote), Clifford Rishell (quote), George Christopher (quote), Barron Hilton, Ole Haugsrud, Los Angeles Chargers, stadium</fs> +
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-<prespan>[[january-4-1960|< Jan 4, 1960]]       [[january-6-1960|Jan 6, 1960 >]]</prespan> +
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