H96.1.1194

18-Apr-68
8 in HIGH x 10 in WIDE
(20.32 cm HIGH x 25.40 cm WIDE)
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers
H96.1.1194

Silver and Black, Raiders Exhibit, September 1995-January 1996

Handwritten, "Ben Davidson & Ike Cassiter with championship flag." Photo shows Davidson and Cassiter holding a flag between them that says "1967 American Football League Champions The Oakland Raiders." The are standing in the parking lot of the Oakland Coliseum. Davidson is wearing a cardigan sweater over a button-up shirt and trousers. Cassiter is wearing a t-shirt and pants with tennis shoes. From exhibition label: "SUPER BOWL II, April 18, 1968--The Raiders won the 1967 AFC Championship with a 40-7 victory ove rthe Houston Oilers, earning a trip to Super Bowl II in Miami to play the powerful Green Bay Packers, below. Deffnsive linemen Ben Davidson (left) and Ike Lassiter unfurl the league championship banner, top. Packer wide receiver Boyd Dowler eludes Raider defender Roger Bird to score on a 62-yard pass from Bart Starr in a decisive 33-14 win over Oakland."

Used: Oakland Tribune

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