Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Finley has announced his decision to move to Oakland and will seek permission to do so when the American League meets in Chicago 10/18. Finley said he based his decision to seek the move on the availability of the Oakland Coliseum, which he said "pro-[illegible] the finest facilities for all-around sports in the world," the good baseball weather, the area's population growth and enthusiasm for sports. The Coliseum Complex includes the Coliseum (R), seating 50,000, and an indoor arena (L), capable of seating up to 15,000. Parking can accommodate 8,000 cars and 300 buses.
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library
Finley has announced his decision to move to Oakland and will seek permission to do so when the American League meets in Chicago 10/18. Finley said he based his decision to seek the move on the availability of the Oakland Coliseum, which he said "pro-[illegible] the finest facilities for all-around sports in the world," the good baseball weather, the area's population growth and enthusiasm for sports. The Coliseum Complex includes the Coliseum (R), seating 50,000, and an indoor arena (L), capable of seating up to 15,000. Parking can accommodate 8,000 cars and 300 buses.
United Press International · [ca. October 1967]
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[Information from item housing] Sports: Baseball: Ballparks: Misc.
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