Jack Espey, the Glossary
Jack Espey was an American sports executive who served as general manager of the Washington Redskins, Miami Seahawks, and Baltimore Colts.[1]
Table of Contents
34 relations: All-America Football Conference, American Basketball League (1925–1955), Baltimore Colts, Baltimore Colts (1947–1950), Baltimore Ravens, Baltimore's Marching Ravens, Benjamin Klasmer, Card stunt, Chicago Charities College All-Star Game, D.C. Armory, Drum major (marching band), Dutch Bergman, Felix Adler (clown), George Washington Colonials football, George Washington Revolutionaries, George Washington University, Halftime show, List of NFL champions (1920–1969), Maryland, My Maryland, Miami Orange Bowl, Miami Seahawks, Montgomery County, Maryland, Presidential Cup Bowl, The Washington Post, Tuffy Leemans, Uline Arena, Washington Commanders, Washington Palace Five, Washington Times-Herald, Washington, D.C., 1937 NFL Championship Game, 1937 Washington Redskins season, 1942 NFL Championship Game, 1942 Washington Redskins season.
- Baltimore Colts (1947–1950) executives
- George Washington University people
- Miami Seahawks
- Washington Redskins executives
The All-America Football Conference (AAFC) was a major professional American football league that challenged the established National Football League (NFL) from 1946 to 1949.
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American Basketball League (1925–1955)
The American Basketball League (ABL) was an early professional basketball league.
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Baltimore Colts
The Baltimore Colts were a professional American football team that played in Baltimore from 1953 to 1983, when owner Robert Irsay moved the franchise to Indianapolis.
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Baltimore Colts (1947–1950)
The Baltimore Colts were a professional American football team based in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Baltimore Ravens
The Baltimore Ravens are a professional American football team based in Baltimore.
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Baltimore's Marching Ravens
Baltimore's Marching Ravens are the official marching band of the Baltimore Ravens American football team.
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Benjamin Klasmer
Benjamin Klasmer was a professional violinist and composer notable for his contributions to the musical culture of 20th century Baltimore, Maryland.
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Card stunt
Card stunts are a planned, coordinated sequence of actions performed by an audience, whose members raise cards that, in the aggregate, create a recognizable image.
Chicago Charities College All-Star Game
The Chicago Charities College All-Star Game was a preseason American football game played from 1934 to 1976 between the National Football League (NFL) champions and a team of star college seniors from the previous year.
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D.C. Armory
The D.C. Armory is an armory and a 10,000-seat multi-purpose arena in the eastern United States, located in Washington, D.C., east of the U.S. Capitol building.
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Drum major (marching band)
A drum major or field commander is the leader of a marching band, drum and bugle corps, or pipe band, usually positioned at the head of the band or corps.
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Dutch Bergman
Arthur J. "Dutch" Bergman (February 23, 1895 – August 18, 1972) was an American football player and coach.
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Felix Adler (clown)
Frank Bartlet Adler (better known by his stage name Felix Adler; June 17, 1895 – February 1, 1960), was an American circus performer and entertainer.
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The George Washington Colonials football team represented George Washington University of Washington, D.C. in college football competition from 1881 to 1966.
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George Washington Revolutionaries
The George Washington Revolutionaries are the athletic teams of George Washington University of Washington, D.C. The Revolutionaries compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference for most sports.
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George Washington University
The George Washington University (GW or GWU) is a private federally-chartered research university in Washington, D.C. Originally named Columbian College, it was chartered in 1821 by the United States Congress and is the first university founded under Washington D.C.'s jurisdiction.
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Halftime show
A halftime show is a performance given during the brief period between the first and second halves, or the second and third quarters, of a sporting event.
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List of NFL champions (1920–1969)
The National Football League champions, prior to the merger between the National Football League (NFL) and American Football League (AFL) in 1970, were determined by two different systems.
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Maryland, My Maryland
"Maryland, My Maryland" was the state song of the U.S. state of Maryland from 1939 until 2021.
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Miami Orange Bowl
The Miami Orange Bowl was an outdoor athletic stadium in Miami, Florida, from 1937 until 2008. Jack Espey and Miami Orange Bowl are Miami Seahawks.
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Miami Seahawks
The Miami Seahawks were a professional American football team based in Miami, Florida.
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Montgomery County, Maryland
Montgomery County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of Maryland.
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Presidential Cup Bowl
The Presidential Cup Game (also known as the Presidential Cup Bowl) was a postseason American college football bowl game played at Byrd Stadium in College Park, Maryland, on December 8, 1950, between the Texas A&M Aggies and the Georgia Bulldogs.
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.
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Tuffy Leemans
Alphonse Emil "Tuffy" Leemans (November 12, 1912 – January 19, 1979) was an American professional football player who was a fullback and halfback who played on both offense and defense for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL).
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Uline Arena
The Uline Arena, later renamed the Washington Coliseum, was an indoor arena in Washington, D.C. located at 1132, 1140, and 1146 3rd Street, Northeast, Washington, D.C. It was the site of one of President Dwight D. Eisenhower's inaugural balls in 1953, the first concert by The Beatles in the United States in 1964, and several other memorable moments in sports, show business, politics and in the civil rights movement of the 1960s.
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Washington Commanders
The Washington Commanders are a professional American football team based in the Washington metropolitan area.
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Washington Palace Five
The Washington Palace Five, also known as the Laundrymen, were an American basketball team based in Washington, D.C. that was a member of the American Basketball League.
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Washington Times-Herald
The Washington Times-Herald (1939–1954) was an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. It was created by Eleanor "Cissy" Patterson of the Medill–McCormick–Patterson family (long-time owners of the Chicago Tribune and the New York ''Daily News'' and founding later Newsday on New York's Long Island) when she bought The Washington Times and The Washington Herald from the syndicate newspaper publisher William Randolph Hearst (1863–1951), and merged them.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.
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1937 NFL Championship Game
The 1937 NFL 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 Washington Redskins season
The Washington Redskins season was the franchise's 6th season in the National Football League (NFL) and their first in Washington, D.C. The Boston Redskins moved to Washington after their runner-up 1936 season and became the Washington Redskins.
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1942 NFL Championship Game
The 1942 NFL 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 Washington Redskins season
The Washington Redskins season was the franchise's 11th season in the National Football League (NFL) and their 6th in Washington, D.C. Finishing at 10–1 The team improved on their 6–5 record from 1941.
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See also
Baltimore Colts (1947–1950) executives
- Jack Espey
- Walter Driskill
George Washington University people
- Jack Espey
- List of George Washington University alumni
- List of George Washington University faculty
- Meredith Evans (archivist)
- President of the George Washington University
- Sue Ann Robinson
Miami Seahawks
- Jack Espey
- Miami Orange Bowl
- Miami Seahawks
Washington Redskins executives
- A. J. Smith
- Bill McPeak
- Bobby Beathard
- Bobby Mitchell
- Bruce Allen (American football)
- Charley Casserly
- Dick Daniels
- Dick McCann (American football)
- Doug Williams (quarterback)
- Edward Bennett Williams
- George Allen (American football coach)
- George Saimes
- Jack Espey
- Joe Mack (Canadian football)
- John Schneider (American football executive)
- Kirk Mee
- Kyle Smith (American football)
- Louis Riddick
- Marty Schottenheimer
- Mike Kelly (gridiron football)
- Mike Shanahan
- Otto Graham
- Pepper Rodgers
- Robert White (American football)
- Russ Ball
- Scot McCloughan
- Sid Carroll (American football)
- Tanya Snyder
- Tim Temerario
- Tony Wyllie
- Vince Lombardi
- Vinny Cerrato