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Saturday, September 5, 2020
George Halas and the Birth of the Bears (Part 1)
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On May 6, 1919, 24-year-old George Halas made his debut as a right fielder with the New York Yankees. In his first 12 games, he managed jus...
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
The Ones That Got Away: Decatur Staleys
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Of the three dozen or so most prominent examples of players, coaches, and/or managers who left Chicago early in their careers and went on to...
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
How the Bears Almost Became the Cubs
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GEORGE HALAS As 99 percent of Bear fans know, the Bears started out as the Decatur Staleys in 1920. They played three home games in ...
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