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Dale Johnson

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Dale Johnson (August 15, 1902 – April 24, 1963) was a local businessman in Rock Island, Illinois, who is best known for his role in the ownership of the Rock Island Independents of the National Football League from 1923 until 1925. [1]

18 relations: American Football League (1926), Elmer Layden, Four Horsemen (American football), General manager, Illinois, Iowa, Jim Thorpe, Muscatine, Iowa, National Football League, Oxford University Press, Quarterback, Red Grange, Rock Island Independents, Rock Island, Illinois, United States, University of Notre Dame, Vince McCarthy, Walter Flanigan.

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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Elmer Layden

Elmer Francis Layden (May 4, 1903 – June 30, 1973) was an American football player, coach, college athletics administrator, and professional sports executive.

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Four Horsemen (American football)

The Four Horsemen of Notre Dame comprised a group of American football players at the University of Notre Dame under coach Knute Rockne.

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General manager

A General Manager is an executive who has overall responsibility for managing both the revenue and cost elements of a company's income statement, known as profit & loss (P&L) responsibility.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Iowa

Iowa is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri and Big Sioux rivers to the west.

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Jim Thorpe

James Francis Thorpe (Sac and Fox (Sauk): Wa-Tho-Huk, translated as "Bright Path"; May 22 or 28, 1887March 28, 1953) was an American athlete and Olympic gold medalist.

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Muscatine, Iowa

Muscatine is a city in Muscatine County, Iowa, United States.

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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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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.

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Quarterback

A quarterback (commonly abbreviated "QB") is a position in American and Canadian football.

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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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Rock Island Independents

The Rock Island Independents were a professional American football team based in Rock Island, Illinois.

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Rock Island, Illinois

Rock Island is a city in and the county seat of Rock Island County, Illinois, United States.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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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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Vince McCarthy

Vincent John McCarthy (November 3, 1899 – November 1968) was a football player, who played for three years with the Rock Island Independents, of the National Football League and the first American Football League.

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Walter Flanigan

Walter Harrison Flanigan (May 7, 1890 – June 18, 1962) was an American football player and owner of the Rock Island Independents.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dale_Johnson

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