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1925 NFL Championship controversy

Index 1925 NFL Championship controversy

The 1925 National Football League Championship, claimed by the Chicago Cardinals, has long been the subject of controversy. [1]

53 relations: All-America, American Football League (1926), Arizona Cardinals, Art Folz, Art Rooney, Bill Bidwill, Bill Hollenback, C. C. Pyle, Charles Bidwill, Chicago, Chicago Bears, Chris O'Brien (American football), Cleveland Bulldogs, Comiskey Park, Dick Rauch, ESPN, Frankford Yellow Jackets, George Halas, Green Bay Packers, Hammond Pros, Harry Stuhldreher, History of the Chicago Cardinals, Joseph Carr, Major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada, Milwaukee Badgers, Minersville Park, National Football League, National Football League lore, New York Giants, New York Yankees (NFL), Norman Barry, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Eagles, Phoenix New Times, Pittsburgh Steelers, Pottsville Maroons, Pro Football Hall of Fame, Professional Football Researchers Association, Providence Steam Roller, Red Grange, Shibe Park, Sports-related curses, Tim Mara, University of Notre Dame, University of Washington, Wildcat Wilson, Yankee Stadium (1923), 1920 APFA season, 1921 NFL Championship controversy, 1925 Chicago Cardinals–Milwaukee Badgers scandal, ..., 1925 NFL season, 1926 American Football League season, 2008–09 NFL playoffs. Expand index (3 more) »

All-America

An All-America team is a hypothetical American sports team composed of outstanding amateur players.

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American Football League (1926)

The first American Football League (AFL), sometimes called AFL I, AFLG, or the Grange League, was a professional American football league that operated in 1926.

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Arizona Cardinals

The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football franchise based in the Phoenix metropolitan area.

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Art Folz

Arthur F. Folz a.k.a. Art Foltz (March 31, 1903 – August 18, 1965) was a professional American football player who played with the Chicago Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL) from 1923 to 1925.

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Art Rooney

Arthur Joseph Rooney Sr. (January 27, 1901 – August 25, 1988), often referred to as "The Chief", was the founding owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers, an American football franchise in the National Football League (NFL), from 1933 until his death.

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Bill Bidwill

William V. Bidwill, Sr. (born July 31, 1931) is the principal owner and chairman of the board of the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL).

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Bill Hollenback

William Marshall "Big Bill" Hollenback (February 22, 1886 – March 12, 1968) was an American football player and coach.

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C. C. Pyle

Charles C. Pyle (March 25, 1882 – February 3, 1939), often called Cash and Carry Pyle, was a Champaign–Urbana, Illinois theater owner and sports agent who represented American football star Red Grange and French tennis player Suzanne Lenglen.

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Charles Bidwill

Charles W. Bidwill (September 16, 1895 – April 19, 1947), sometimes known as Charley Bidwill, was an owner of the National Football League's Chicago Cardinals.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Chicago Bears

The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois.

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Chris O'Brien (American football)

Christopher O'Brien (October 23, 1881 – June 3, 1951) was a Chicago, Illinois house painter and plumber who became a pro football franchise owner.

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Cleveland Bulldogs

The Cleveland Bulldogs were a team that played in Cleveland, Ohio in the National Football League.

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Comiskey Park

Comiskey Park was a baseball park in Chicago, Illinois, located in the Armour Square community on the near-southwest side of the city.

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Dick Rauch

Richard Harvie Rauch (July 15, 1893 – October 9, 1970) was an American football player and coach.

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ESPN

ESPN (originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a U.S.-based global cable and satellite sports television channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture owned by The Walt Disney Company (80%) and Hearst Communications (20%).

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Frankford Yellow Jackets

The Frankford Yellow Jackets were a professional American football team, part of the National Football League from 1924 to 1931, though its origin dates back to as early as 1899 with the Frankford Athletic Association.

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George Halas

George Stanley Halas Sr. (February 2, 1895October 31, 1983), nicknamed "Papa Bear" and "Mr.

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Green Bay Packers

The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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Hammond Pros

The Hammond Pros from Hammond, Indiana played in the National Football League from 1920 to 1926 as a traveling team.

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Harry Stuhldreher

Harry Augustus Stuhldreher (October 14, 1901 – January 26, 1965) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator.

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History of the Chicago Cardinals

The professional American football team now known as the Arizona Cardinals previously played in Chicago, Illinois as the Chicago Cardinals from 1920 to 1959 before relocating to St. Louis, Missouri for the 1960 season.

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Joseph Carr

Joseph Francis Carr (October 22, 1879 – May 20, 1939) was an American sports executive in American football, baseball, and basketball.

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Major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada

The major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada are the highest professional competitions of team sports in those countries.

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Milwaukee Badgers

The Milwaukee Badgers was a professional American football team, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, that played in the National Football League from 1922 to 1926.

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Minersville Park

Minersville Park was an American football stadium in Minersville, Pennsylvania, near Pottsville.

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National Football League

The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league consisting of 32 teams, divided equally between the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC).

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National Football League lore

The National Football League lore is a collection of information that National Football League (NFL) fans retain and share.

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New York Giants

The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area.

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New York Yankees (NFL)

The New York Yankees were a short-lived professional American football team from 1926 to 1928.

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Norman Barry

Norman Christopher Barry (December 25, 1897 – October 13, 1988) was an American judge, politician, and football coach.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Philadelphia Eagles

The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football franchise based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Phoenix New Times

The Phoenix New Times is a free alternative weekly Phoenix, Arizona newspaper, published each Thursday.

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Pittsburgh Steelers

The Pittsburgh Steelers are a professional American football team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Pottsville Maroons

The Pottsville Maroons were an American football team based in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, in the Northeastern part of the state.

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Pro Football Hall of Fame

The Pro Football Hall of Fame is the hall of fame for professional American football, located in Canton, Ohio.

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Professional Football Researchers Association

The Professional Football Researchers Association (PFRA) is an organization of researchers whose mission is to preserve and, in some cases, reconstruct professional football history.

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Providence Steam Roller

The Providence Steam Roller (also referred to as the Providence Steam Rollers, the Providence Steamroller and the Providence Steamrollers) was a professional American football team based in Providence, Rhode Island in the National Football League from 1925 to 1931.

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Red Grange

Harold Edward "Red" Grange (June 13, 1903 – January 28, 1991), nicknamed "The Galloping Ghost", was an American football halfback for the University of Illinois, the Chicago Bears, and for the short-lived New York Yankees.

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Shibe Park

Shibe Park, known later as Connie Mack Stadium, was a baseball park located in Philadelphia.

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Sports-related curses

A sports-related curse is a superstitious belief in the effective action of some power or evil, that is used to explain the failures or misfortunes of specific sports teams, players, or even cities.

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Tim Mara

Timothy James Mara (July 29, 1887 – February 16, 1959) was the founder and administrator of the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL).

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University of Notre Dame

The University of Notre Dame du Lac (or simply Notre Dame or ND) is a private, non-profit Catholic research university in the community of Notre Dame, Indiana, near the city of South Bend, in the United States.

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University of Washington

The University of Washington (commonly referred to as UW, simply Washington, or informally U-Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington.

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Wildcat Wilson

George "Wildcat" Wilson (September 6, 1901 – December 27, 1963) was an American football player, earning All-American honors as a halfback for the University of Washington Huskies.

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Yankee Stadium (1923)

Yankee Stadium was a stadium located in the Bronx, a borough of New York City.

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1920 APFA season

The 1920 APFA season was the inaugural season of the American Professional Football Association—renamed the National Football League in 1922.

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1921 NFL Championship controversy

The 1921 NFL Championship controversy, known among Buffalo sports historians and fans as the Staley Swindle, is a dispute in which the Buffalo All-Americans unintentionally surrendered the 1921 APFA Championship title to the Chicago Staleys (later renamed the Chicago Bears).

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1925 Chicago Cardinals–Milwaukee Badgers scandal

The 1925 Chicago Cardinals–Milwaukee Badgers scandal was a scandal centered on a 1925 game between the Chicago Cardinals and the Milwaukee Badgers of the National Football League.

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1925 NFL season

The 1925 NFL season was the sixth regular season of the National Football League.

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1926 American Football League season

The 1926 American Football League season is the only season of the existence of the first American Football League.

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2008–09 NFL playoffs

The National Football League playoffs for the 2008 season began on January 3, 2009.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1925_NFL_Championship_controversy

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