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• AFL commissioner Joe Foss was in town to visit the team and said Oakland’s training facilities were on par with those of the other teams he had visited so far
• Supervisor of AFL officials Bob Austin was also in town to advise coaches and players on league rules
• Head coach Eddie Erdelatz promoted LC Joyner to a starting role in the secondary, replacing the recently departed Marv Lasater
• He also put newcomer Tom Louderback in at middle linebacker and moved Larry Barnes to left defensive end
• Brad Myers was moved from second-string right halfback to second-string fullback
• The team cut five players: tackle Rich Max, tackle Clord Boyette, tackle Willie Hudson, center Wes Fry , and halfback Purcell Daniels