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1968_news [2026/09/27 23:41] – ehaight1968_news [2026/10/03 20:52] (current) – [April 2, 1968] ehaight
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 ======March 22, 1968====== ======March 22, 1968======
  
 +|[[march-21-1968|< Mar 21, 1968]]|      |[[1968_calendar|Back to Calendar]]|      |[[march-23-1968|Mar 23, 1968 >]]|
 ======March 23, 1968====== ======March 23, 1968======
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 +|[[march-22-1968|< Mar 22, 1968]]|      |[[1968_calendar|Back to Calendar]]|      |[[march-24-1968|Mar 24, 1968 >]]|
  
 ======March 24, 1968====== ======March 24, 1968======
  
 +|[[march-23-1968|< Mar 23, 1968]]|      |[[1968_calendar|Back to Calendar]]|      |[[march-25-1968|Mar 25, 1968 >]]|
 ======March 25, 1968====== ======March 25, 1968======
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 +|[[march-24-1968|< Mar 24, 1968]]|      |[[1968_calendar|Back to Calendar]]|      |[[march-26-1968|Mar 26, 1968 >]]|
  
 ======March 26, 1968====== ======March 26, 1968======
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 +|[[march-25-1968|< Mar 25, 1968]]|      |[[1968_calendar|Back to Calendar]]|      |[[march-27-1968|Mar 27, 1968 >]]|
  
 ======March 27, 1968====== ======March 27, 1968======
  
 +=====Tickets=====
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 +Season tickets for the 1968 campaign went on sale, priced at $48.50 and $39.50, same as last season.
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 +|[[march-26-1968|< Mar 26, 1968]]|      |[[1968_calendar|Back to Calendar]]|      |[[march-28-1968|Mar 28, 1968 >]]|
 ======March 28, 1968====== ======March 28, 1968======
  
 +=====Promotions=====
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 +[[Jim Otto]], [[Ben Davidson]], and [[Roger Hagberg]], along with scout [[Maury Schleicher]] were tabbed by the team to visit area businesses to drum up season ticket sales.
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 +=====Front Office=====
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 +====Transactions====
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 +**Hired**
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 +[[Maury Schleicher]], scout, sometime before this date
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 +|[[march-27-1968|< Mar 27, 1968]]|      |[[1968_calendar|Back to Calendar]]|      |[[march-29-1968|Mar 29, 1968 >]]|
 ======March 29, 1968====== ======March 29, 1968======
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 +George Ross's column in today's Tribune discussed a recent "national sports magazine" piece wherein [[Al Davis]] lamented the sudden explosion of major league sports teams in Oakland. He argued that a team should have "a solid foundation to start from," implying that perhaps that Athletics, Oaks, and Seals didn't. Ross attributed Davis's argument to a desire to have the Oakland sports landscape and the local sports fan's dollars all to himself.
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 +|[[march-28-1968|< Mar 28, 1968]]|      |[[1968_calendar|Back to Calendar]]|      |[[march-30-1968|Mar 30, 1968 >]]|
  
 ======March 30, 1968====== ======March 30, 1968======
  
 +|[[march-29-1968|< Mar 29, 1968]]|      |[[1968_calendar|Back to Calendar]]|      |[[march-31-1968|Mar 31, 1968 >]]|
 ======March 31, 1968====== ======March 31, 1968======
  
 +=====Schedule=====
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 +The team announced they would open the exhibition season against the Colts on August 3 at the Coliseum.
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 +|[[march-30-1968|< Mar 30, 1968]]|      |[[1968_calendar|Back to Calendar]]|      |[[april-1-1968|Apr 1, 1968 >]]|
 ======April 1, 1968====== ======April 1, 1968======
  
 +|[[march-31-1968|< Mar 31, 1968]]|      |[[1968_calendar|Back to Calendar]]|      |[[april-2-1968|Apr 2, 1968 >]]|
 ======April 2, 1968====== ======April 2, 1968======
  
 +|[[april-1-1968|< Apr 1, 1968]]|      |[[1968_calendar|Back to Calendar]]|      |[[april-3-1968|Apr 3, 1968 >]]|
 ======April 3, 1968====== ======April 3, 1968======
  
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