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I have this one scanned, not sure of my source

I love this note: In Green Bay, he also began his legal career. He would practice football in the morning and law in the afternoon.

Kind of reminds me that the Giants had to schedule football practice around the office hours of Dr. Joe Alexander.

Very interesting - maybe if the Bears had Dilweg in the line up they would have been victorious against Frankford and won the 1926 championship.

Would Ray Flaherty fall into this discussion?

Well, i have it in writing!

I love all this information - I've thought of myself as the only fan of Leatherheads - I have my ticket stub from opening night, the deluxe DVD with extra features that include, if I remember rightly, scenes of PFRA member CoachTJ consulting on the style of play, plus a nice poster, a couple of movi...

Received my copy from Amazon today - just read the introduction which is a story in itself - a few years back I read Denis Gullickson's book of the same title - it was before the movie Leatherheads came out - the book was better than the movie. At this point in my life my memory is such that Ralph's...

As a contributor, I would nominate Ole Hagsrud

I used to own this one from the 1932 playoff between the Bears and the Spartans, but sold it to buy the 1933 Championship program - the fellow who sold it to me told me it came from a fireman who worked that Bears fire - which I heard was in a storage facility. There's not much in there to tell you ...

I looked through my files and older programs and don't see any team photos from that era - just the yearbook style individual photos in their home programs. Maybe they felt burned when they issued the team photo from 1924 with the "World's Champion" text only to see it awarded to Cleveland...