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The 1919 Decatur Staleys season was the first in the team's long existence, later becoming known as the Chicago Bears. It was also the only season in which the Staleys/Bears were an amateur team, not a member of the National Football League or managed by George Halas .
All games were played at home, with the team opening the year in Decatur, Illinois before moving to Chicago in time for its second league game. The team improved on their 10–1–2 record from 1920 to a 9–1–1 record under head coach/player George Halas earning them a first-place finish in the team standings and their first league ...
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The ploy was within the NFL's rules at the time because of the open-ended schedule. Chicago finished the season with a record of 11–2–1. However, the league sanctioned them because a Chicago player, Art Folz, had hired four Chicago high school football players to play for the Milwaukee Badgers under assumed names to ensure a Cardinals victory.
Decatur Central goes in search of its first football state championship vs. a Fort Wayne Snider team, Hawks coach Kyle Enright says is a mirror image. Class 5A state finals: Decatur Central runs ...
Decatur wrapped up a 9-0 regular season with another blowout win over Parkside, and the Seahawks hope this is just the beginning as playoffs start. Coach Coleman looks to repeat unbeaten run to ...
The 1920 season [1] was the Decatur Staleys 2nd season of existence, the first professional season of the franchise that would go on to be known as the Chicago Bears and their first under head coach George Halas, competing in the newly formed American Professional Football Association.
Check out all the scores from Friday and Saturday's quarterfinal games in the Illinois state football playoffs for the ... schedule, game times. ... 19 Chicago Mt. Carmel (8-3) vs. 6 Normal ...