Jimmy Tays, the Glossary
James Elmer Tays (March 10, 1899 - June 21, 1986) was an American football back who played three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Chicago Cardinals, Dayton Triangles, Staten Island Stapletons and Newark Tornadoes.[1]
Table of Contents
18 relations: American football, American Football League (1926), Champaign, Illinois, Chicago Bulls (AFL), Chicago Cardinals, College football, Dayton Triangles, Iron Mountain, Michigan, List of NFL champions (1920–1969), National Football League, Orange/Newark Tornadoes, Penn State Nittany Lions football, Pennsylvania State University, Running back, Staten Island Stapletons, Tolono, Illinois, 1925 NFL Championship controversy, 1926 American Football League season.
- Chicago Bulls (American football) players
- Newark Tornadoes players
American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.
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The first American Football League (AFL), sometimes called AFL I, AFLG, or the Grange League, was a professional American football league that operated in 1926.
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Champaign, Illinois
Champaign is a city in Champaign County, Illinois, United States.
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Chicago Bulls (AFL)
The Chicago Bulls were a professional American football team that competed in the first American Football League in 1926.
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Chicago Cardinals
The professional American football team now known as the Arizona Cardinals previously played in Chicago, Illinois, as the Chicago Cardinals from 1898 to 1959 before relocating to St. Louis, Missouri, for the 1960 through 1987 seasons.
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College football is gridiron football that is played by teams of amateur student-athletes at universities and colleges.
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Dayton Triangles
The Dayton Triangles were an original franchise of the American Professional Football Association (now the National Football League (NFL)) in 1920.
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Iron Mountain, Michigan
Iron Mountain is a city in and the county seat of Dickinson County, Michigan.
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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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The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC).
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Orange/Newark Tornadoes
The Orange Tornadoes and Newark Tornadoes were two manifestations of a long-lived professional American football franchise that existed in some form from 1887 to 1941 and from 1958 to 1970, having played in the American Amateur Football Union from 1888 to 1895, the National Football League from 1929 to 1930, the American Association from 1936 to 1941, the Atlantic Coast Football League from 1963 to 1964 and 1970, and the Continental Football League from 1965 to 1969.
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The Penn State Nittany Lions team represents the Pennsylvania State University in college football.
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Pennsylvania State University
The Pennsylvania State University, commonly referred to as Penn State and sometimes by the acronym PSU, is a public state-related land-grant research university with campuses and facilities throughout Pennsylvania.
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Running back
A running back (RB) is a member of the offensive backfield in gridiron football.
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Staten Island Stapletons
The Staten Island Stapletons, also known as the Staten Island Stapes, were a professional American football team.
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Tolono, Illinois
Tolono is a village in Tolono Township, Champaign County, Illinois, United States.
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1925 NFL Championship controversy
The 1925 National Football League (NFL) Championship, claimed by the Chicago Cardinals, has long been the subject of controversy, centering on the suspension of the Pottsville Maroons by NFL commissioner Joseph Carr, which prevented them from taking the title.
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The 1926 AFL season is the only season of the first American Football League.
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See also
Chicago Bulls (American football) players
- Dick Romey
- Dick Stahlman
- Doss Richerson
- Garland Buckeye
- Jimmy Tays
- Joey Sternaman
- John Fahay
- John Mohardt
- List of Chicago Bulls (AFL) players
- Mush Crawford
- Red Strader
- Sam Whiteman (American football)
Newark Tornadoes players
- Andy Salata
- Anthony Manfreda
- Bernie Finn (American football)
- Bill Connor (American football)
- Bill Feaster
- Bob Beattie (American football)
- Bruce Jones (American football)
- Bud Ellor
- Carl Waite
- Dave McArthur
- Ernie Woerner
- Felix McCormick
- Frank Briante
- Frank Kirkleski
- George Bogue
- Harry McGee (American football)
- Heinie Benkert
- Henry Myles (American football)
- Hersh Martin (American football)
- Jack McArthur
- Jim Mooney (American football)
- Jimmy Tays
- Joe Davidson (American football)
- Johnny Tomaini
- Les Grace
- List of Newark Tornadoes players
- Nick Borelli
- Paul Liston
- Paul Longua
- Ray Wagner
- Red Smith (American football/baseball)
- Sam Cordovano
- Sam Sebo
- Ted Mitchell (American football)
- Teddy Andrulewicz
- Tom Kerrigan (American football)
- Tom Leary