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-<fs x-small>Photo: //Oakland Tribune//, December 18, 1960</fs>+
  
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-[[january-30-1960|Jan 30, 1960]] +**1960**
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-awarded AFL franchise\\ +
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-[[january-31-1960|Jan 31, 1960]]  +
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-"Our number one concern was to get the franchise. Next, we'll have to face the problem of finding a place to play and setting up a managerial staff. Frankly, there are too many factors involved to discuss a stadium or anything else. We've had no discussion about a coach or players, but our next move is to obtain a staff." (quote, Oakland Tribune, 63) +
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-"Valley estimated it would take between $900,000 and $1.1 million to operate the team." (UPI, San Francisco Chronicle, 30) +
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-"The three major television networks are dickering for the AFL television rights with Commissioner Foss, and any money realized through TV will certainly help the budget. (quote, San Francisco Chronicle, 30) +
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-"(After learning of the 6-1 vote in favor of Atlanta) we were more determined than ever to get the franchise. We just decided to fight a little harder." (quote, San Francisco Chronicle, 30) +
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-photo, San Francisco Examiner, 3-7 +
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-photo, Oakland Tribune, 57 +
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-[[february-1-1968|Feb 1, 1968]]+
  
-[[february-2-1968|Feb 2, 1968]]+January 30 awarded AFL francise
  
-quote\\+**1976**
  
-[[february-3-1968|Feb 3, 1968]]+March 12 sold share of team
  
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