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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 | + | 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." | ||
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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." | ||
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| - | "We plan to conduct a contest (to name the team)." | ||
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| - | [[february-1-1960|Feb 1, 1960]] | ||
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| - | [[february-5-1960|Feb 5, 1960]] | ||
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| - | [[may-22-1962|May 22, 1962]] | ||
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| - | sold share of team | ||