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-[[january-30-1960|Jan 30, 1960]]+**1960**
  
-awarded AFL franchise+January 30 - awarded AFL franchise
  
-[[january-31-1960|Jan 31, 1960]]+**1962**
  
-"It is a great thing for Oakland and the Eastbay. I must say it resulted because of the combined efforts of many people. We have much work in front of us but we are all confident of success. (quote, Oakland Tribune, 57)+May 22 - sold share of team
  
-"...I want to point out that Bob Osborne was the prime mover in this thing and deserves most of the credit for our success." ([[Harvey Binns]] quote, Oakland Tribune, 63) 
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-"I think Bob Osborne and all the owners of the new franchise are to be congratulated. They deserve a great deal of credit for their perseverance and for the tremendous risk they have taken to bring a team here." (California State Assemblyman Don Mulford quote, Oakland Tribune, 63) 
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-"We know that football men must run a football team and we are going after the top men." (quote, Oakland Tribune, 63) 
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-"I believe the citizens will vote favorably for (a proposed $15 million stadium bond) as fast as we can get it on the ballot." (quote, San Francisco Chronicle, 30) 
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-"We plan to conduct a contest (to name the team)." (quote, San Francisco Chronicle, 30) 
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-photo, San Francisco Examiner, 47 
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-"Moment of Triumph", photo, Oakland Tribune, 57 
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-[[february-1-1960|Feb 1, 1960]] 
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-[[february-5-1960|Feb 5, 1960]]  
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-quote, photo 
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-[[may-22-1962|May 22, 1962]] 
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-sold share of team 
robert_osborne.txt · Last modified: 2026/05/31 04:05 by ehaight