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-===== News ===== +
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-• AFL officials met in Oakland to discuss a number of league matters, including plans to stock the Oakland team with players. +
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-===== Transactions ===== +
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-• The league officially assigned the contracts of the following players to Oakland: defensive back [[George Blanch]], lineman [[Clord Boyette]], defensive tackle [[Willie Boykin]], end [[Carmen Cavalli]], quarterback [[Fran Curci]], fullback [[Purcell Daniels]], center [[Jim Otto]], end [[Gene Prebola]], quarterback [[Sam McCord]], end [[Dan Edgington]], halfback [[Abner Haynes]], end [[Don Norton]], lineman [[Bob Parker]], and lineman [[Jim Woodard]]. +
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-• All of the players had originally been drafted by the defunct Minneapolis/St. Paul franchise, but had signed with other AFL teams in the interim. +
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-• Later in the day, Dallas owner Lamar Hunt insisted that Abner Haynes remain with his team and that Oakland would be compensated with another player or perhaps a choice in next year's draft. +
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-• Head coach [[Eddie Erdelatz]] said he had spoken with all the players on the list and that it was “doubtful” that Norton would come to Oakland. +
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-<prespan>[[march-2-1960|< Mar 2, 1960]]     [[1960 calendar|Back to Calendar]]     [[march-4-1960|Mar 4, 1960 >]]</prespan> +
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