George Halas

George Stanley Halas Sr. (February 2, 1895October 31, 1983), nicknamed "Papa Bear" and "Mr. ^[1]

A. E. Staley

The A. E. Staley company was a Decatur, Illinois based processor of corn founded in 1898.

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Akron Pros

The Akron Pros were a professional football team that played in Akron, Ohio, from 1908 to 1926.

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American football, referred to as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.

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Associated Press NFL Coach of the Year Award

The Associated Press National Football League Coach of the Year Award is presented annually by the Associated Press (AP) to the National Football League (NFL) coach adjudged to have had the most outstanding season.

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Austria-Hungary

Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy in English-language sources, was a constitutional union of the Austrian Empire (the Kingdoms and Lands Represented in the Imperial Council, or Cisleithania) and the Kingdom of Hungary (Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen or Transleithania) that existed from 1867 to 1918, when it collapsed as a result of defeat in World War I. The union was a result of the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 and came into existence on 30 March 1867.

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Babe Ruth

George Herman "Babe" Ruth Jr. (February 6, 1895 – August 16, 1948) was an American professional baseball player whose career in Major League Baseball (MLB) spanned 22 seasons, from 1914 through 1935.

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Barry Manilow

Barry Manilow (born Barry Alan Pincus; June 17, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, musician and producer with a career that has spanned more than 50 years.

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Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball game played between two opposing teams who take turns batting and fielding.

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Basketball

Basketball is a team sport played on a rectangular court.

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Batting average

Batting average is a statistic in cricket, baseball, and softball that measures the performance of batsmen in cricket and batters in baseball and softball.

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Big Ten Conference

The Big Ten Conference (B1G), formerly Western Conference and Big Nine Conference, is the oldest Division I collegiate athletic conference in the United States.

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Bobby Layne

Robert Lawrence Layne (December 19, 1926 – December 1, 1986) was an American football quarterback who played for 15 seasons in the National Football League.

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Bohemian

A Bohemian is a resident of Bohemia, a region of the Czech Republic or the former Kingdom of Bohemia, a region of the former Crown of Bohemia (lands of the Bohemian Crown).

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Brian Piccolo

Louis Brian Piccolo (October 31, 1943 – June 16, 1970) was a professional American football player, a running back for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL) for four years.

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Brian's Song

Brian's Song is a 1971 ABC Movie of the Week that recounts the details of the life of Brian Piccolo (played by James Caan), a Wake Forest University football player stricken with terminal cancer after turning pro, told through his friendship with Chicago Bears teammate Gale Sayers (Billy Dee Williams).

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Bronko Nagurski

Bronislau "Bronko" Nagurski (November 3, 1908 – January 7, 1990) was a Canadian-born American football player in the National Football League (NFL), renowned for his strength and size.

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Bronze Star Medal

The Bronze Star Medal, unofficially the Bronze Star, is a United States decoration awarded to members of the United States Armed Forces for either heroic achievement, heroic service, meritorious achievement, or meritorious service in a combat zone.

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Buffalo (NFL)

Buffalo, New York had a turbulent, early-era National Football League team that operated under multiple names and several different owners between the 1910s and 1920s.

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Canton, Ohio

Canton is a city in and the county seat of Stark County, Ohio, United States.

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Captain (United States O-6)

In the United States Navy, United States Coast Guard, United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (USPHS), and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps (NOAA Corps), captain is the senior-most commissioned officer rank below that of flag officer (i.e., admirals).

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Carl Spaatz

Carl Andrew Spaatz (born Spatz; June 28, 1891 – July 14, 1974), nicknamed "Tooey", was an American World War II general.

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Chester W. Nimitz

Chester William Nimitz, Sr. (February 24, 1885February 20, 1966) was a fleet admiral of the United States Navy.

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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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Chicago Cubs

The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois.

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Chicago Maroons football

The Chicago Maroons football represents the University of Chicago in college football.

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Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune is a daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, owned by Tronc, Inc., formerly Tribune Publishing.

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Chief of Naval Operations

The Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) is the most senior officer in the United States Navy.

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Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force

The Chief of Staff of the Air Force (acronym: CSAF, or AF/CC) is a statutory office held by a four-star general in the United States Air Force, and is the most senior uniformed officer assigned to serve in the Department of the Air Force, and as such is the principal military advisor and a deputy to the Secretary of the Air Force; and is in a separate capacity a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and thereby a military adviser to the National Security Council, the Secretary of Defense, and the President.

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Chief of Staff of the United States Army

The Chief of Staff of the Army (CSA) is a statutory office held by a four-star general in the United States Army.

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Clark Shaughnessy

Clark Daniel Shaughnessy (originally O'Shaughnessy) (March 6, 1892 – May 15, 1970) was an American football coach and innovator.

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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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Columbia Lions football

The Columbia Lions football program is the intercollegiate American football team for Columbia University located in the U.S. state of New York.

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Crane High School (Chicago)

Richard T. Crane Medical Prep High School (formerly known as Crane Tech Prep or Crane Tech High School) is a public 4–year medical prep high school located in the Near West Side neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Curly Lambeau

Earl Louis "Curly" Lambeau (April 9, 1898 – June 1, 1965) was a professional American football player and coach in the National Football League (NFL).

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Decatur, Illinois

Decatur is the largest city and the county seat of Macon County in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Detroit Lions

The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit, Michigan.

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Don Shula

Donald Francis Shula (born January 4, 1930) is a former professional American football coach and player who is best known as the head coach of the Miami Dolphins, the team he led to two Super Bowl victories, and to the only perfect season in the history of the National Football League (NFL).

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Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower (October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was an American army general and statesman who served as the 34th President of the United States from 1953 to 1961.

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Edward Sternaman

Edward Sternaman (February 9, 1895 – February 1, 1973), better known as Dutch, was an American player, coach, and owner in professional football for the NFL's Chicago Bears.

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Emmy Award

An Emmy Award, or simply Emmy, is an American award that recognizes excellence in the television industry, and is the equivalent of an Academy Award (for film), the Tony Award (for theater), and the Grammy Award (for music).

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End (gridiron football)

An end in American and Canadian football is a player who lines up at either end of the line of scrimmage, usually beside the tackles.

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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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Film

A film, also called a movie, motion picture, moving pícture, theatrical film, or photoplay, is a series of still images that, when shown on a screen, create the illusion of moving images.

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Gale Sayers

Gale Eugene Sayers (born May 30, 1943) is a former professional American football player who earned acclaim both as a halfback and return specialist in the National Football League (NFL).

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George Blanda

George Frederick Blanda (September 17, 1927 – September 27, 2010) was an American football quarterback and placekicker who played professionally in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL).

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George Halas Jr.

George Stanley Halas Jr. (September 4, 1925 – December 16, 1979), nicknamed "Mugs," was one of four presidents in the history of the Chicago Bears franchise of the National Football League (NFL).

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Great Depression

The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.

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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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Heartley Anderson

Heartley William "Hunk" Anderson (September 22, 1898 – April 24, 1978) was an American football player and coach.

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Heisman Trophy

The Heisman Memorial Trophy (usually known colloquially as the Heisman Trophy or The Heisman), is awarded annually to the most outstanding player in college football in the United States whose performance best exhibits the pursuit of excellence with integrity.

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History of the National Football League championship

Throughout its history, the National Football League (NFL) and other rival American football leagues have used several different formats to determine their league champions, including a period of inter-league matchups determining a true world champion.

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Hit (baseball)

In baseball statistics, a hit (denoted by H), also called a base hit, is credited to a batter when the batter safely reaches first base after hitting the ball into fair territory, without the benefit of an error or a fielder's choice.

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Home run

In baseball, a home run (abbreviated HR) is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to circle the bases and reach home safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team in the process.

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Illinois

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

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Jack Warden

Jack Warden (born John Warden Lebzelter Jr., September 18, 1920July 19, 2006) was an American character actor of film and television.

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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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Jimmy Conzelman

James Gleason Dunn Conzelman (March 6, 1898 – July 31, 1970) was an American football player and coach, baseball executive, and advertising executive.

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Johnny Lujack

John Christopher Lujack Jr. (pronounced Lu' jack; born January 4, 1925) is a former American football quarterback and 1947 Heisman Trophy winner.

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Lake Forest Academy

Lake Forest Academy (also known as LFA) is a co-educational college preparatory school for boarding and day students in grades 9 through 12.

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Lieutenant commander (United States)

Lieutenant commander (LCDR) is a mid-ranking officer rank in the United States Navy, the United States Coast Guard, the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps (NOAA Corps), with the pay grade of O-4 and NATO rank code OF-3.

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List of National Football League head coaches with 50 wins

In professional American football, the National Football League (NFL) gives the head coach credit for his team's win–loss record.

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List of people on the postage stamps of the United States

This article lists people who have been featured on United States postage stamps, listed by their name, the year they were first featured on a stamp, and a very short description of their notability.

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List of professional gridiron football coaches with 200 wins

Through the end of the 2016 season in professional gridiron football there are only ten coaches to have earned 200 regular season victories over their respective careers.

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Los Angeles Rams

The Los Angeles Rams are a professional American football team based in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.

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Luke Johnsos

Luke Andrew Johnsos Sr. (December 9, 1905 – December 10, 1984) was an American football player, assistant coach, and head coach for the National Football League's Chicago Bears franchise.

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MacDill Air Force Base

MacDill Air Force Base (MacDill AFB) is an active United States Air Force installation located 4 miles (6.4 km) south-southwest of downtown Tampa, Florida.

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Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization, the oldest of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.

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Mare Island Naval Shipyard

The Mare Island Naval Shipyard (MINSY) was the first United States Navy base established on the Pacific Ocean.

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McGraw-Hill Education

McGraw-Hill Education (MHE) is a learning science company and one of the "big three" educational publishers that provides customized educational content, software, and services for pre-K through postgraduate education.

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Miami Dolphins

The Miami Dolphins are a professional American football team based in the Miami metropolitan area.

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Michael McCaskey

Michael McCaskey (born December 1943) was the Chairman of the Chicago Bears in the National Football League from 1999 until 2011.

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Mike Ditka

Michael Keller Ditka (born Michael Dyczko; October 18, 1939) is a former American football player, coach, and television commentator.

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Minor League Baseball

Minor League Baseball is a hierarchy of professional baseball leagues in the Americas that compete at levels below Major League Baseball (MLB) and provide opportunities for player development and a way to prepare for the major leagues.

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Missing man formation

The missing man formation (sometimes instead flyby or flypast) is an aerial salute performed as part of a flypast of aircraft at a funeral or memorial event, typically in memory of a fallen pilot, a well-known military service member or veteran, or a well-known political figure.

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Monsters of the Midway

The Monsters of the Midway is most widely known as the nickname for the National Football League's Chicago Bears—particularly the dominant teams of 1940 and 1941.

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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 1920s All-Decade Team

This is a list of all NFL players who had outstanding performances throughout the 1920s and have been compiled onto this fantasy group.

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Naval Station Great Lakes

Naval Station Great Lakes (NAVSTA Great Lakes) is the home of the United States Navy's only boot camp, located near North Chicago, in Lake County, Illinois.

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Navy Distinguished Public Service Award

The Navy Distinguished Public Service Award, established in 1951, is an award presented by the U.S. Secretary of the Navy to civilians for specific courageous or heroic acts or exceptionally outstanding service of substantial and long-term benefit to the Navy, Marine Corps, or Department of the Navy as a whole.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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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

The New York Yankees are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of the Bronx.

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Newspaper Enterprise Association NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award

Beginning in 1966 the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA) annually awarded the George S. Halas Trophy to the most outstanding defensive player in the National Football League (NFL).

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Niles, Illinois

Niles is a village in Maine and Niles townships, Cook County, Illinois, United States, directly neighboring the City of Chicagos far northwest border.

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Outfielder

An outfielder is a person playing in one of the three defensive positions in baseball or softball, farthest from the batter.

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Paddy Driscoll

John Leo "Paddy" Driscoll (January 11, 1895 – June 29, 1968) was an American football and baseball player and football coach.

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Pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer arises when cells in the pancreas, a glandular organ behind the stomach, begin to multiply out of control and form a mass.

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Plzeň

Plzeň, also called Pilsen in English and German, is a city in western Bohemia in the Czech Republic.

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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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Radio

Radio is the technology of using radio waves to carry information, such as sound, by systematically modulating properties of electromagnetic energy waves transmitted through space, such as their amplitude, frequency, phase, or pulse width.

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Ralph Jones

Ralph Robert "Curley" Jones (September 22, 1880 – July 26, 1951) was an American high school and college football and basketball coach.

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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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Right fielder

A right fielder, abbreviated RF, is the outfielder in baseball or softball who plays defense in right field.

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Robert Zuppke

Robert Carl Zuppke (July 2, 1879 – December 22, 1957) was an American football coach.

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Run batted in

A run batted in (RBI), plural runs batted in (RBI or RBIs), is a statistic in baseball and softball that credits a batter for making a play that allows a run to be scored (except in certain situations such as when an error is made on the play).

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Sammy Vick

Samuel Bruce Vick (April 12, 1895 – August 17, 1986) was an American professional right fielder in Major League Baseball.

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Sid Luckman

Sidney Luckman (November 21, 1916 – July 5, 1998) was an American football quarterback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL) from 1939 through 1950.

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Single-wing formation

In American and Canadian football, a single-wing formation, created by Glenn "Pop" Warner, was a precursor to the modern spread or shotgun formation.

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Sport

Sport (British English) or sports (American English) includes all forms of competitive physical activity or games which, through casual or organised participation, aim to use, maintain or improve physical ability and skills while providing enjoyment to participants, and in some cases, entertainment for spectators.

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Sporting News

Sporting News is a digital sports media owned by Perform Group, a global sports content and media company.

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SS Eastland

The SS Eastland was a passenger ship based in Chicago and used for tours.

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Steve Fuller (American football)

Stephen Ray Fuller (born January 5, 1957) is a former college and professional American football player in the National Football League.

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Super Bowl XVIII

Super Bowl XVIII was an American football game between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Washington Redskins and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Los Angeles Raiders to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1983 season.

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T formation

In American football, a T formation (frequently called the full house formation in modern usage, sometimes the Robust T) is a formation used by the offensive team in which three running backs line up in a row about five yards behind the quarterback, forming the shape of a "T".

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Tampa Stadium

Tampa Stadium (nicknamed The Big Sombrero and briefly known as Houlihan's Stadium) was a large open-air stadium (maximum capacity about 74,000) located in Tampa, Florida.

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Tampa, Florida

Tampa is a major city in, and the county seat of, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States.

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Tau Kappa Epsilon

Tau Kappa Epsilon (ΤΚΕ), commonly known as TKE or Teke, is an international all-male secret and social college fraternity founded on January 10, 1899, at Illinois Wesleyan University.

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Television

Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium used for transmitting moving images in monochrome (black and white), or in colour, and in two or three dimensions and sound.

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The Star-Spangled Banner

"The Star-Spangled Banner" is the national anthem of the United States.

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The Super Bowl Shuffle

"The Super Bowl Shuffle" is a rap song performed by players of the Chicago Bears football team in.

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United States Air Force

The United States Air Force (USAF) is the aerial and space warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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United States Navy

The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States.

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United States Seventh Fleet

The Seventh Fleet is a numbered fleet (a military formation) of the United States Navy.

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University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign

The University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign (also known as U of I, Illinois, or colloquially as the University of Illinois or UIUC) is a public research university in the U.S. state of Illinois and the flagship institution of the University of Illinois System.

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Vince Lombardi

Vincent Thomas Lombardi (June 11, 1913 – September 3, 1970) was an American football player, coach, and executive in the National Football League (NFL).

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Virginia Halas McCaskey

Virginia Halas McCaskey (born January 5, 1923) is the principal owner of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League.

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Washington Redskins

The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team based in the Washington metropolitan area.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Wrigley Field

Wrigley Field is a baseball park located on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois.

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Zeke Bratkowski

Edmund Raymond "Zeke" Bratkowski (born October 20, 1931) is a former American football player, a quarterback in the National Football League for fourteen seasons with the Chicago Bears, Los Angeles Rams, and Green Bay Packers.

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1919 Rose Bowl

The 1919 Rose Bowl, known at the time as the Tournament East-West Football Game, was a bowl game played on January 1, 1919, at Tournament Park in Pasadena, California.

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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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1920 Decatur Staleys season

The 1920 Decatur Staleys season was their inaugural regular season completed in the newly formed American Professional Football Association.

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1921 APFA season

The 1921 APFA season was the second regular season of the National Football League, which was then called the American Professional Football Association.

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1921 Chicago Staleys season

The 1921 Chicago Staleys season was their second regular season completed in the young American Professional Football Association.

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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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1922 Chicago Bears season

The 1922 Chicago Bears season was their third regular season completed in the National Football League, which changed its name from the APFA, and the first under the new franchise name.

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1922 NFL season

The 1922 NFL season was the third regular season of what was now called the National Football League (NFL); the league changed their name from American Professional Football Association (APFA) on June 24.

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1923 Chicago Bears season

The 1923 Chicago Bears season was their fourth regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1923 NFL season

The 1923 NFL season was the fourth regular season of the National Football League.

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1924 Chicago Bears season

The 1924 Chicago Bears season was their fifth regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1924 NFL season

The 1924 NFL season was the fifth regular season of the National Football League.

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1925 Chicago Bears season

The 1925 Chicago Bears season was their sixth regular season completed in 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 Chicago Bears season

The 1926 Chicago Bears season was their seventh regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1926 NFL season

The 1926 NFL season was the seventh regular season of the National Football League.

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1927 Chicago Bears season

The 1927 Chicago Bears season was their eighth regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1927 NFL season

The 1927 NFL season was the eighth regular season of the National Football League.

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1928 Chicago Bears season

The 1928 Chicago Bears season was their ninth regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1928 NFL season

The 1928 NFL season was the ninth regular season of the National Football League.

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1929 Chicago Bears season

The 1929 Chicago Bears season was their 10th regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1929 NFL season

The 1929 NFL season was the tenth regular season of the National Football League.

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1933 Chicago Bears season

The Chicago Bears season was their 14th regular season and 2nd postseason completed in the National Football League.

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1933 NFL Championship Game

The 1933 National Football League Championship Game was the first scheduled championship game of the National Football League (NFL) since its founding in 1920.

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1933 NFL season

The 1933 NFL season was the 14th regular season of the National Football League.

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1934 Chicago Bears season

The 1934 Chicago Bears season was the team's 15th regular season and 3rd postseason completed in the National Football League.

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1934 NFL Championship Game

The 1934 National Football League Championship Game, also known as the Sneakers Game, was the second scheduled National Football League (NFL) championship game.

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1934 NFL season

The 1934 NFL season was the 15th regular season of the National Football League.

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1935 Chicago Bears season

The 1935 Chicago Bears season was their 16th regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1935 NFL season

The 1935 NFL season was the 16th regular season of the National Football League.

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1936 Chicago Bears season

The 1936 Chicago Bears season was their 17th regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1936 NFL season

The 1936 NFL season was the 17th regular season of the National Football League.

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1937 Chicago Bears season

The 1937 Chicago Bears season was their 18th regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1937 NFL Championship Game

The 1937 National Football League Championship Game was the fifth championship game of the National Football League (NFL), held December 12 at Wrigley Field in Chicago with an attendance of 15,878.

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1937 NFL season

The 1937 NFL season was the 18th regular season of the National Football League.

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1938 Chicago Bears season

The 1938 Chicago Bears season was their 19th regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1938 NFL season

The 1938 NFL season was the 19th regular season of the National Football League.

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1939 Chicago Bears season

The 1939 Chicago Bears season was their 20th regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1939 NFL season

The 1939 NFL season was the 20th regular season of the National Football League.

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1940 Chicago Bears season

The 1940 Chicago Bears season was their 21st regular season and 5th postseason completed in the National Football League.

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1940 NFL Championship Game

The 1940 National Football League Championship Game was the eighth title game of the National Football League (NFL), played at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D.C. on December 8, with a sellout capacity attendance of 36,034.

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1940 NFL season

The 1940 NFL season was the 21st regular season of the National Football League.

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1941 Chicago Bears season

The 1941 Chicago Bears season was their 22nd regular season and 6th postseason completed in the National Football League.

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1941 NFL Championship Game

The 1941 National Football League Championship Game was the ninth annual championship game of the National Football League (NFL), held at Wrigley Field in Chicago on December 21.

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1941 NFL season

The 1941 NFL season was the 22nd regular season of the National Football League.

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1942 Chicago Bears season

The 1942 Chicago Bears season was their 23rd regular season and 7th postseason completed in the National Football League.

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1942 NFL Championship Game

The 1942 National Football League Championship Game was the tenth title game of the National Football League (NFL), played at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D.C. on December 13, with a sellout capacity attendance of 36,006.

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1942 NFL season

The 1942 NFL season was the 23rd regular season of the National Football League.

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1946 Chicago Bears season

The 1946 Chicago Bears season was their 27th regular season and ninth postseason appearance in the National Football League.

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1946 NFL Championship Game

The 1946 National Football League Championship Game was the 14th annual championship game of the National Football League (NFL), played December 15 at the Polo Grounds in New York City, with a record-breaking attendance of The game matched the New York Giants (7–3–1), champions of the Eastern Division, against the Western Division champion Chicago Bears (8–2–1).

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1946 NFL season

The 1946 NFL season was the 27th regular season of the National Football League.

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1947 Chicago Bears season

The 1947 Chicago Bears season was their 28th regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1947 NFL season

The 1947 NFL season was the 28th regular season of the National Football League.

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1948 Chicago Bears season

The 1948 Chicago Bears season was their 29th regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1948 NFL season

The 1948 NFL season was the 29th regular season of the National Football League.

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1949 Chicago Bears season

The 1949 Chicago Bears season was their 30th regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1949 NFL season

The 1949 NFL season was the 30th regular season of the National Football League.

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1950 Chicago Bears season

The 1950 Chicago Bears season was their 31st regular season and 10th postseason completed in the National Football League.

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1950 NFL season

The 1950 NFL season was the 31st regular season of the National Football League.

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1951 Chicago Bears season

The 1951 Chicago Bears season was their 32nd regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1951 NFL season

The 1951 NFL season was the 32nd regular season of the National Football League.

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1952 Chicago Bears season

The 1952 Chicago Bears season was their 33rd regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1952 NFL season

The 1952 NFL season was the 33rd regular season of the National Football League.

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1953 Chicago Bears season

The 1953 Chicago Bears season was their 34th regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1953 NFL season

The 1953 NFL season was the 34th regular season of the National Football League.

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1954 Chicago Bears season

The 1954 Chicago Bears season was their 35th regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1954 NFL season

The 1954 NFL season was the 35th regular season of the National Football League.

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1955 Chicago Bears season

The 1955 Chicago Bears season was their 36th regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1955 NFL season

The 1955 NFL season was the 36th regular season of the National Football League.

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1958 Chicago Bears season

The 1958 Chicago Bears season was their 39th regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1958 NFL season

The 1958 NFL season was the 39th regular season of the National Football League.

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1959 Chicago Bears season

The 1959 Chicago Bears season was their 40th regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1959 NFL season

The 1959 NFL season was the 40th regular season of the National Football League.

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1960 Chicago Bears season

The 1960 Chicago Bears season was their 41st regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1960 NFL season

The 1960 NFL season was the 41st regular season of the National Football League.

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1961 Chicago Bears season

The 1961 Chicago Bears season was their 42nd regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1961 NFL season

The 1961 NFL season was the 42nd regular season of the National Football League (NFL).

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1962 Chicago Bears season

The 1962 Chicago Bears season was their 43rd regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1962 NFL season

The 1962 NFL season was the 43rd regular season of the National Football League (NFL).

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1963 Chicago Bears season

The Chicago Bears season was their 44th regular season and 12th post-season appearance in the National Football League.

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1963 NFL Championship Game

The 1963 National Football League Championship Game was the 31st annual championship game, played on December 29 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois.

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1963 NFL season

The 1963 NFL season was the 44th regular season of the National Football League.

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1964 Chicago Bears season

The 1964 Chicago Bears season was their 45th regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1964 NFL season

The 1964 NFL season was the 45th regular season of the National Football League.

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1965 Chicago Bears season

The 1965 Chicago Bears season was their 46th regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1965 NFL season

The 1965 NFL season was the 46th regular season of the National Football League.

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1966 Chicago Bears season

The 1966 Chicago Bears season was their 47th regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1966 NFL season

The 1966 NFL season was the 47th regular season of the National Football League, and the first season in which the Super Bowl was played, though it was called the AFL-NFL World Championship Game.

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1967 Chicago Bears season

The 1967 Chicago Bears season was their 48th regular season completed in the National Football League.

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1967 NFL season

The 1967 NFL season was the 48th regular season of the National Football League.

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George Halas, Sr., George S Halas, George S. Halas, George Stanley Halas, Halas, George.

References

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

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