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-====== November 1, 1961 ====== +{{page>1961_news#november 1, 1961}}
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-===== News ===== +
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-• Co-owner [[Ed McGah]] said the team couldn’t continue to operate at current attendance levels, but said the owners would sell rather than move the team themselves +
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-• He added that the team had lost $327,000 in 1960, were on track to lose more than $400,000 in 1961, and could only continue to wait for a new stadium if losses were no more than half that amount +
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-• Fellow owner [[Wayne Valley]] said 1961 losses would be closer to $450,000 and that the team had to have an Oakland stadium for the 1962, but that the team wouldn’t pay to have one built +
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-• AFL executive Milt Woodard said the league believed in Oakland if they could play there, but that several other cities—Atlanta, Chicago, Memphis, San Antonio—had shown interest in getting a team +
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-<prespan>[[october-31-1961|< Oct 31, 1961]]     [[1961_calendar|Back to Calendar]]     [[november-2-1961|Nov 2, 1961 >]]</prespan> +
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