====== June 3, 1965 ====== ===== News ===== • A group representing Oakland applied for one of the six available NHL expansion franchises • If granted, the team would play in the new Oakland Coliseum Arena • Among the backers of the bid were entertainer Bing Crosby, investment bankers Barend Van Gerbig and Virgil Sherrill, and oil magnate George Coleman ---- |[[march-11-1965|< Mar 11, 1965]]| |[[1965_calendar|Back to Calendar]]| | [[june-6-1965|Jun 6, 1965 >]]|