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Bert Bell

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After the 1951 season ended, he gained unilateral control over the setting of a television strategy for the NFL. He negotiated a deal with DuMont, which granted it the rights to nationally broadcast one regular-season game every week, and he directed that the income from this contract was to be shared equally between all the teams. In the DOJ's case, the judge ruled that the blackout policy was legal, but both Bell, and the franchises collectively, were enjoined from negotiating a TV contract; Bell was ecstatic. Later that year, Bell forced one of the owners of the Cleveland Browns to sell all of his shares in the team after Bell determined the owner had bet on Browns' football games. Although he hated to fly, at some indeterminate point, he visited the training camps of every team and lectured on the danger gamblers posed to the league.
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football's evolution into America's major sport." He had understood that the league needed a cooperative television contract with revenue-sharing, but he failed to overcome the obstacles to achieve it. He was portrayed by sportswriters as ensuring the owners treated the players fairly, and his decision to recognize the NFLPA in the face of adversity from owners was a "master stroke" in thwarting Congressional intervention. After he initiated terms for a pension plan with the players in 1959, little progress was made with the NFLPA, however, the first players' pension plan – the Bert Bell National Football League Retirement Plan – was approved in 1962.
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drew the largest crowds, versus owners who wanted to play the weaker franchises to pad their team's win–loss record. The resultant impasse coerced the owners, in 1946, to confer upon Bell the sole discretion in developing the league's schedule. He utilized this responsibility to, early in the season, pit the weaker teams against other weak teams, and the strong teams against other strong teams. His goal was to augment game attendances by keeping the difference in team standings to a minimum as deep into the season as possible.
316: 680: 872:, the Eagles finished with a 4–7 record, The Eagles' inability to seriously challenge other teams made it difficult to sell tickets, and his failure to sign a talented college prospect led him to adduce that the only way to bring stability to the league was to institute a draft to ensure the weakest teams had an advantage in signing the preeminent players. In 1935, his proposal for a draft was accepted, and in February 1936, the 341: 1060:, it had prevented the NFL for showing a profit for three consecutive years. Bell and representatives from both leagues met to attempt a merger, but their efforts were fruitless. In an unrelated matter, he apprised the owners that attendance records had shown televising games locally had a negative impact on the sale of home tickets. Nevertheless, he actualized the NFL's first television contractβ€”the 1377:"The teams are so closely matched that on any given Sunday, any one team can beat any other team. Professional football has come down to the point where the psychological edge is the determining factor. Physically these teams are even, so it depends on the mental outlook of the squads to determine the winner. It's this factor that has made the game close and is bringing fans out to the ball parks." 671:(NCAA). At Haverford, Bell captained the school's football, basketball, and baseball teams, and "was awarded The Yale Cup 'The pupil who has done the most to promote athletics in the school.'" Although he excelled at baseball, his devotion was to football. His father, who was named a trustee at Penn in 1911, said of Bell's plans for college, "Bert will go to Penn or he will go to hell." 1048:
inside information, he secreted the names of officials he would assign to games, and he directed each team to promulgate a precursory injury report which listed anyone who might not participate in a game. Eventually, he lobbied to get every state in the US to criminalize the fixing of sporting events and put employees on the payroll of the NFL to investigate potential betting scams.
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or the officials, and forewarned that TV would give "'us our greatest opportunity to sell the NFL and everyone must present to the public the greatest games ... combined with the finest sportsmanship.'" This relationship with television was the beginning of the NFL's rise to becoming America's most popular sport.
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that summer because of the lifelong urging of his wife, Mara's death, and his enduring friendship with Rooney, a practicing Catholic. Bell was advised by his doctor to avoid going to football games, to which he quipped, "I'd rather die watching football than in my bed with my boots off." Bell and his
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However, preceding the 1951 season, he reimposed the blackout rule on all teams in the league. The DOJ filed suit over this and Bell publicly retorted, "You can't give fans a game for free on TV and also expect them to go to the ballpark"; nevertheless, the suit was ordered to trial for January 1952.
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had been implicated in a bribing scandal. Filchock was sanctioned by Bell to play in the game but Hapes was suspended. At the next NFL owners' meeting, Bell was worried the repercussions from this event would lead to his firing. However, he was pleasantly surprised to learn that his contract would be
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Bell was criticized for censoring TV broadcasts, a charge he dismissed as not pertinent because he believed he was not impeding the print media but only advertising a product. After CBS and NBC gained the rights to broadcast the games in 1956, he advised the franchises to avoid criticizing the games
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Afterwards, he was remembered as "a man of buoyant joviality, with a rough and ready wit, laughter and genuine humility and honesty, clearly innocent of pretense and ." His funeral was held at Narberth's St. Margaret Roman Catholic Church and Monsignor Cornelius P. Brennan delivered the eulogy, as
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The drawing up of a regular-season schedule had been a perennial source of contention among the NFL owners since the league's inception. The crux of the problem was the scheduling of games meant weighing the interest of owners who, early in the season, wanted their franchises to confront teams that
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became the first NFL championship game decided in overtime, and it was considered to be the greatest football game ever played. The game further increased football's marketability to television advertising, and the drama associated with overtime was the catalyst. Years later, after witnessing Bell
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and Bell testified at the committee's solicitation and argued the draft was essential to the sport's success. Representatives of the NFLPA contradicted these statements and said the draft and the reserve clause were anti-labor, and it seemed as if Congress was going to accept their position. Faced
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Subsequently, he wrote an anti-gambling resolution into the league constitution, which empowered him with the ability to permanently ban any NFL associated personnel for betting on a game or for withholding information on a game being possibly fixed. Furthermore, to obstruct gamblers from getting
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conduct whereby TV announcers would not be permitted to criticize the game, and neither fights, nor injuries, could be televised by virtue in his belief that announcers were "'salesman for professional football we do not want kids believing that engaging in fights is the way to play football.'"
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During the training camp of Pittsburgh's inaugural season with the nickname Steelers, Bell was buoyant with optimism about the team's prospect, but he became crestfallen after Rooney denigrated the squad and flippantly remarked that they looked like the "ame old Steelers" (SOS). After losing the
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In the Eagles' first three years, the partners exhausted $ 85,000 (equivalent to $ 1,870,000 in 2023), and at a public auction, Bell became sole owner of the Eagles with a bid of $ 4,500 (equivalent to $ 99,000 in 2023). Austerity measures forced him to supplant Wray as head coach of the
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Bell was criticized as being too strict with his refusal to let sold-out games to be televised locally. Nevertheless, his balancing of television broadcasts against protecting game attendance made the NFL the "healthiest professional sport in America", and he was the "leading protagonist in pro
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Bell's implementation of the draft did not show immediate results, but it was "the single greatest contributor to the 's prosperity" in its first eighty-four years. His original version of the draft was later ruled unconstitutional, but his anchoring of the success of the league to competitive
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with teams' star players being viciously targeted by opposing players. He answered charges the league was too savage by saying, "'I have never seen a maliciously dirty football player in my life and I don't believe there are any.'" Nevertheless, he ordered broadcasts to follow a strict rule of
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was appointed the first NFL commissioner in 1941, but Ward appeared as dictating his hiring. Layden tendered his resignation for personal reasons January 1946. Bell, who was not well respected in Pittsburgh, was elected to replace him. He received a three-year contract at $ 20,000 per year
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in Philadelphia to Thompson for his entire Steelers roster and his rights in Pittsburgh. Ostensibly, Rooney had provided assistance to Bell by rewarding him with a 20% commission on the sale of the Steelers. Bell became the Steelers head coach and Rooney became the general manager.
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One of the primary impediments in an AAFC–NFL merger was the supposed violation of "territorial rights" claimed by Marshall. Eventually, Bell gathered enough support to effectuate a compromise with the AAFC. In late 1949, the leagues merged, as three AAFC teams (the
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However, Bell was speaking only for himself and without the auspices of the owners. At the next owners' meeting, Rooney admonished they either had to recognize the NFLPA or remove Bell as commissioner. In order to do this, they had to agree in a vote that required a
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National Football League Commissioner, 1946-1959. Popularized professional football; elevated its ethical standards. Eagles owner; Steelers part-owner. Resided in Narberth. Frequented Davis's store here to discuss sport with local people, coaches,
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were dubious. Bell pressed a case in the media that the NFL should be exempted from antitrust regulations and proffered the league was a sport and not a business. He invited an investigation from Congress with respect to the court's ruling. The
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in order to afford the weakest teams the first opportunity to sign the best available players. He subsequently became sole proprietor of the Eagles, but the franchise suffered financially. Eventually, he sold the team and bought a share in the
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Whereas Bell had become the chief executive in a sport that was largely seen as second-rate and heading a league still plagued by franchise instability, by his death the NFL was a financially sound sports enterprise and seriously challenging
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for leaving the Lions and gaining employment with the AAFC. Bell and the owners were advised by John C. Jr. that this lawsuit was potentially not winnable, and the ramifications from the outcome of the case weighed heavily on Bell.
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Although he did not have the wherewithal to prevent the wholesale betting on games, he was proactive in ensuring games were not tampered with by gamblers, and he created the foundation of the contemporary NFL anti-gambling policy.
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By early 1933, Bell's opinion on the NFL had changed, and he wanted to become an owner of a team based in Philadelphia. After being advised by the NFL that a prerequisite to a franchise being rendered in Philadelphia was that the
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Bell's belief in the efficacy of parity for the financial health of the league is best summarized by his most famous quotation, made to the press in November 1952 to explain an uptick in stadium attendance:
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In 1950, Bell originated a blackout rule into the NFL which forbid all teams to televise their home games within a 75-mile radius of their stadium – except for the Rams. Consequently, the
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After the war, he was elected NFL commissioner and sold his ownership in the Steelers. As commissioner, he implemented a proactive anti-gambling policy, negotiated a merger with the
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to be held at the end of each season in order to showcase the talents of the best players. But in the early 1950s, on the field activities sometimes denigrated to borderline
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Throughout Bell's affiliation with the Steelers, he suffered monetarily and Rooney bought an increasing allotment of the franchise from him. Compounding Bell's problems,
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elevated to five years at $ 30,000 per year. Reinvigorated with renewed support, he persuaded the owners to allow him to put sudden-death overtime into the playoffs.
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Eagles, wherein Bell led the Eagles to a 1–11 finish, their worst record ever. In December, an application for a franchise in Los Angeles was obstructed by Bell and
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Staudohar writes: "In 1959 the achieved another breakthrough when it persuaded the owners to provide a pension plan for the players." Staudohar, 1986, p. 63.
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Gifford uses literary license when he writes "The overtime rule had been instituted for this game ..." p. 210 Gifford; with Richmond: 207–208, 210, 214
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to air the championship games for the next five years, and he stipulated that teams were free to develop their own television contracts independently.
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versus the perennial AAFC champion Browns. Feeling financially secure after the merger, he purchased his first home for himself and his family in
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Prior to Penn's 1916 season, Bell's mother died while he was en route to her bedside. He started the first game for the Quakers under new coach
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Berry deprecates the importance of the NFL's agreement to a pension plan with the owners in 1959. Berry; with Gould and Staudohar, 1986, p. 96.
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ruled in Radovich's favor and declared the NFL was subject to antitrust laws, and the implication was that the legality of the draft and
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Who's Who in America: A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Men and Women of the United States, Vol., 18, 1934–1935, Two Years
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with Congressional opposition, Bell formally recognized the NFLPA and declared he would negotiate with its representatives.
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for preeminence among sports attractions in the United States. Bell was posthumously inducted into the charter class of the
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in May 1918. As a result of his unit participating in hazardous duty, it received a congratulatory letter for bravery from
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passed him in 1988. His first daughter and last child, Jane Upton, was born several months after the season's conclusion.
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For the 1958 season, the duration of timeouts was extended from 60 to 90 seconds and Bell mandated officials call a few
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Other authors alternately list his age at death (e.g., Ruck p. 313, Lyons p. 306) and his date of death (Lyons p. 306).
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was hired to coach Temple for the 1933 season, Warner chose to hire his own assistants, and Bell was let go by Temple.
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in 1920, but he disbanded it prior to playing any games because of negative publicity received by Chicago due to the
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Lyons writes, against all common sense, it was Jack Mara, Tim's son, as the person he befriended. Lyons: 23, 29
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and all the extant owners of the NFL franchises were pallbearers. Bell was interred at Calvary Cemetery in
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fraternity. In a rare accomplishment for a sophomore, he was named the starting quarterback by Penn coach
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and facilitated in the development of the first pension plan for the players. He survived to oversee the
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until 1914. About this time, his father was installed as athletics director at Penn and helped form the
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attributed it to Bell's realization of the impact the game would have on the prevalence of the sport.
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was the first African American to play in the NFL, appearing with three teams from 1922 to 1926, a β€œ
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owner Rooney as they deemed it too far of a distance to travel for games. During the Eagles' 2–8–1
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Colleges Already Preparing for Football by Cleaning Out Cash Registers and Polishing Up Stars
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The NFL's struggle against the AAFC generated stress on wages, attendance, marketing, and by
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With the Eagles, Bell led the way in cooperating with the other NFL owners to establish the
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and Fleurette de Benneville Myers. His father was an attorney who served a term as the
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executive and coach. He was the fifth chief executive and second commissioner of the
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Lyons: 46–47; cf. Claassen: 336, MacCambridge 2005: 42, Peterson: 112, Westcott: 101
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Ruck; Patterson and Weber: 294; cf. U.S. House Committee III, 1957, p. 2580a–2580at
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in Philadelphia. In 1932, Marshall tried to coax Bell into buying the rights to an
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Westcott: 101; cf. Willis: 303–304, Algeo: 13–15, Ruck; Patterson, and Weber: 95
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MacCambridge 2005: 15–16; cf. Davis 2005: 201–202, Yost: 57–58: Lyons: 117–118
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during each game β€” a change which triggered criticism from sportswriters. The
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Following the 1917 season, Bell registered with a Mobile Hospital Unit of the
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Creating the Big Game: John W. Heisman and the Invention of American Football
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Lyons and the New York Times incorrectly list Radovich for playing with the
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Hirschberg, Al (November 23, 1958). "He Calls the Signals in Pro Football".
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Bell, Bert; with Martin, Paul, "Do the Gamblers Make a Sucker Out of You?."
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Razzle-Dazzle: The Curious Marriage of Television and Professional Football
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Carroll, Bob; with Gershman, Michael, Neft, David, and Thorn, John (1999).
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MacCambridge: 41; cf. Didinger with Lyons: 6, Rothe: 34, King: 20, Lyons: 1
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Confessions of a Gypsy Quarterback; Inside the Wacky World of Pro Football
3917: 3651: 8728: 8723: 8688: 8678: 8653: 8623: 8542: 8502: 8482: 8472: 8467: 8393: 8383: 8308: 8303: 8283: 8273: 8170: 8150: 8130: 8115: 8028: 7977: 7942: 7937: 7922: 7912: 7853: 7833: 7801: 7776: 7761: 7723: 7688: 7625: 7575: 7520: 7445: 7415: 7400: 7342: 7306: 7251: 7164: 7154: 7106: 7056: 7011: 6966: 6916: 6850: 6840: 6805: 6790: 6785: 6770: 6765: 6740: 6725: 6700: 6685: 6680: 6580: 6555: 6550: 6540: 6350: 6275: 6250: 6138: 6132: 6069: 6061: 5636: 5604: 5588: 5516: 5508: 5492: 5307: 5196: 4839:
What a Game They Played: An Inside Look at the Golden Era of Pro Football
3765: 2577:
Ruck; with Patterson and Weber: 187; cf. Lyons: 88, MacCambridge 2005: 45
1032: 1005: 976: 757: 738: 715: 535: 366: 4305:
From Sandlots to the Super Bowl: The National Football League, 1920–1967
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Total Football:The Official Encyclopedia of the National Football League
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Berry, Robert C.; with Gould, William B. and Staudohar, Paul D. (1986).
3329:
U.S. House Committee III, 1957, p. 2587; cf. Summerall with Levin: 36–37
8703: 8693: 8648: 8618: 8613: 8572: 8552: 8527: 8492: 8477: 8452: 8328: 8218: 8213: 8008: 7873: 7863: 7823: 7806: 7703: 7683: 7580: 7500: 7460: 7420: 7347: 7316: 7301: 7296: 7291: 7276: 7209: 7129: 7086: 7071: 6931: 6810: 6800: 6795: 6780: 6745: 6720: 6710: 6620: 6585: 6575: 6560: 6475: 6425: 6410: 6390: 6385: 6320: 6305: 6255: 6126: 6053: 6037: 5835: 5803: 5795: 5628: 5612: 5596: 4719: 4654: 4329:
The History of American Football: Its Great Teams, Players, and Coaches
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Willis: 341–343; cf. Lyons: 57–58, DeVito: 84, Didinger with Lyons: 256
1175: 893: 823:
franchise, but Bell disparaged the league and ridiculed the idea. When
789: 4743:
Ruck, Rob; with Patterson, Maggie Jones and Weber, Michael P. (2010).
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The Game; The Official Picture History of the National Football League
4384:
The Glory Game: How the 1958 NFL Championship Changed Football Forever
2836:
MacCambridge 2005: 40; cf. Maule: 242, Ruck; Patterson and Weber: 248
726:. Bell had the best offensive gain for Penn during their 0–14 loss to 8638: 8567: 8532: 8507: 8497: 8414: 8338: 8293: 8105: 8100: 7900: 7868: 7786: 7673: 7585: 7570: 7194: 7174: 6936: 6881: 6760: 6730: 6405: 5811: 5620: 5556: 5524: 4567: 2550:
Ruck; Patterson and Weber: 183–184; cf. Herskowitz: 149, Lyons: 81–82
968: 562: 4797:
Giants: What I Learned about Life from Vince Lombardi and Tom Landry
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ESPN College Football Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Game
3981:
Oriard: 13; cf. Gifford with Richmond: 29, Brown with Clary: 230–232
916:
In December 1940, Bell conciliated the sale of Rooney's Steelers to
507:(February 25, 1895 – October 11, 1959) was an American professional 8743: 8718: 8663: 8628: 8080: 8060: 7811: 7678: 7640: 7555: 7510: 7271: 6595: 6570: 6013: 5933: 5731: 5468: 5368: 3482:"Pro Football Would Welcome Probe, Says NFL Commissioner Bert Bell" 1369:
balance has been "hailed by contemporaries and sports historians".
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in lobbying to getting the laws deprecated. He borrowed funds from
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Coenen: 154; cf. Davis 2005: 259–260, 266, 268–269, LaBlanc p. 10.
340: 8419: 8323: 7535: 4932:
The first 300 : the amazing and rich history of Lower Merion
4133:"NFL Attendance Improved: Dallas Club 16,281 Up on 1951 Yankees," 3701:
Rooney; Halaas and Masich: 26; cf. Ruck; Patterson, and Weber: 84
3526:"Bell's Player Recognition Could be Real Winner for Pro Football" 1801:
Bell, Bert; with Pollock, Ed, "Let's Throw Out the Extra Point."
924:, Rooney and Bell exchanged their entire Eagles roster and their 769: 703:
in the fall of 1914. He majored in English major and joined the
8298: 2684:
Davis 2005: 199; cf. Piascik: 11, Littlewood 166, Staudohar: 56
1987:"Bert Bell heads Haverford School Hall of Fame induction class" 742: 4471:
Tackling Jim Crow, Racial Segregation in Professional Football
4220: 4736:
Rothe, Anna; with Prodrick, Elizabeth (1951). "Bert Bell" in
3916:. Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame Foundation. Archived from 8762:
denotes members who have been elected, but not yet inducted.
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The Gray-Flannel Pigskin: Movers and Shakers of Pro Football
597:
and to envision what the league would become in the future.
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The Man Who Built the National Football League: Joe F. Carr
4431:. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc. Publishers. 4350:
Wellington: the Maras, the Giants, and the City of New York
2588:"Rooney and Bell Views Differ After Early Look at Steelers" 620:
Bell was born De Benneville Bell, on February 25, 1895, in
2367:
Willis: 310–311; cf. Coenen: 237, Didinger with Lyons: 255
2166:; cf. Lyons: 20–21, MacCambridge 2005: 42, Willis: 310–311 988:
Election, Hapes-Filchock, and the NFL schedule (1946–1948)
952:
By 1943, 40% of the NFL rosters had been drafted into the
16:
American football player, coach, and executive (1895–1959)
4642:
The Best Show in Football: The 1946–1955 Cleveland Browns
3509:
U.S. House Committee III, 1957, p. 2596; cf. Carroll: 199
2729:
Davis 2005: 199; cf. MacCambridge 2005: 15, Peterson: 159
2630:
Ruck; Patterson and Weber: 225; cf. MacCambridge 2005: 45
2568:
Ruck; Patterson and Weber: 303; cf. MacCambridge 2005: 45
900:, they posted a 5–6 record. The Eagles finished 1–9–1 in 880:. Later that month, his first child, Bert Jr., was born. 674: 5700: 3217:, MacCambridge 2005: 73, 480, Rader: 86–87; contra: The 3102:"Washington–Baltimore should be a hatefest for the ages" 1148: 4673:
In its Own Image: How Television Has Transformed Sports
4581:. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press. 2747:
Williams: 41; cf. Lyons: 116–117, MacCambridge 2005: 15
2693:
Ruck; Patterson and Weber: 228; cf. Davis 2005: 200–201
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were formed. As a precondition to the Rams leasing the
4992: 4722:; with Halaas, David F. and Masich, Andrew E. (2007). 4579:
Brand NFL: Making and Selling America's Favorite Sport
3179:
Peterson: 197; cf. Hessions: 45, MacCambridge 2005: 70
1117:(DOJ) opened an investigation into a violation of the 3545: 1008:. Bell moderated a settlement, and, as a result, the 6221: 6112: 5891: 5453: 4898: 4853:
The Draft: A Year Inside the NFL's Search for Talent
4841:. Lincoln, Neb.: University of Nebraska Press, Inc. 4724:
My 75 Years with the Pittsburgh Steelers and the NFL
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Arch: A Promoter, not a Poet: The Story of Arch Ward
4307:. Knoxville, TN: The University of Tennessee Press. 896:, was born. In the Eagles' first profitable season, 4187:
When Pride Still Mattered, A Life of Vince Lombardi
3130: 3128: 3126: 2945:
Lyons: 289; cf. DeVito: 83, Willis: 301, Maule: 242
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Ruck; Patterson and Weber: 225; cf. Davis 2005: 201
2466:
MacCambridge 2005: 43; cf. Claassen: 335, Lyons: 63
1854:
Didinger with Lyons: 6; cf. Claassen: 163, Yost: 54
1357:was exhibited in his honor from 1960 through 1969. 1108: 3267:"Westinghouse to Sponsor Professional TV Football" 1787:Bell, Bert, "This is Commissioner Bell Speaking." 911: 835: 3788:. Associated Press. October 15, 1959. p. 30. 2876:Lyons: 130–131; cf. Pervin: 16, Davis 2005 p. 207 8773: 4455:LaBlanc, Michael L.; with Ruby, Mary K. (1994). 3758: 3730:. Associated Press. October 12, 1959. p. 1. 3215:Pro Football and DuMont Sign a $ 475,000 TV Pact 3123: 964:was continuing unabated, then they should also. 4747:. Lincoln, Neb.: University of Nebraska Press. 4450:It Was a Different Game: The Elmer Layden Story 3851: 3611:"Here's Why It Was The Best Football Game Ever" 3453:Coenen: 182; cf. Ruck; Patterson and Weber: 293 2888:"Ex-commissioner's justice was clear as a bell" 1064:. Simultaneously, he dealt with a lawsuit from 982: 8857:Players of American football from Philadelphia 5350: 4336:Papa Bear, The Life and Legacy of George Halas 3881: 3879: 2675:MacCambridge 2005: 13; cf. Davis 2005: 196–197 2040: 1830:"Meet Four Men Who Broke The NFL's Color Line" 1252:close friends and admirers attended the mass. 1051: 6647: 6507: 6207: 6098: 5877: 5686: 5439: 5336: 4978: 4773:The Sports Industry and Collective Bargaining 4616:. Jefferson, NC: McFarland and Company, Inc. 3568: 3566: 3293:Patton: 55; cf. Peterson: 198, Lyons: 199–200 2844: 2842: 2532: 2156:"All American Selection Quits Quaker College" 2046: 1810:The Story of Professional Football in Summary 1345:, and Haverford's Athletic Hall of Fame. The 8882:United States Army non-commissioned officers 4457:Professional Sports Team Histories: Football 4286:. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press. 4045:Herskowitz Spreading the wealth rings a Bell 3990:Lyons: 131–132; cf. MacCambridge 2005: 48–49 3804:"Bell Never Got Too Big to Laugh at Himself" 3356: 3152:Peterson: 191–192; cf: Brown with Clary: 197 2975:Lyons: 134–135; cf. MacCambridge 2005: 48–49 2966:Lyons: 203–204; cf. MacCambridge 2005: 48–49 2848:Sullivan: 26; Ruck; Patterson and Weber: 248 2537: 2535: 1981: 1979: 1812:. Bala Cynwyd, PA: National Football League. 768:Bell assembled the Stanley Professionals in 453:January 11, 1946 β€“ October 11, 1959 8887:United States Army personnel of World War I 4799:. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 4445:. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc. 4331:. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc. 4300:. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc. 3876: 3748:. UPI. October 12, 1959. p. 2, part 2. 3641:Powers: 88; cf. Gifford; with Richmond: 213 3581:Gifford; with Richmond: 121; cf. Maule: 245 3238:Davis 2005: 271; cf. MacCambridge, 2005: 73 2983: 2981: 2592:; cf. Claassen: 247, Lyons: 90, Leblanc: 62 2229: 2227: 2085: 2083: 2081: 2079: 1936: 1934: 1777:, XIII (November 28, 1936), pp. 59–60. 763: 6654: 6640: 6514: 6500: 6214: 6200: 6105: 6091: 5884: 5870: 5693: 5679: 5446: 5432: 5343: 5329: 4985: 4971: 4738:Current Biography: Who's News and Why 1950 4452:. Englewood Cliffs, NJ:Prentice-Hall, Inc. 4284:Red Grange and the Rise of Modern Football 4214:Organized Professional Team Sports: Part 3 4206:Organized Professional Team Sports: Part 1 3679: 3677: 3608: 3563: 3536: 3382: 3134:Lyons: 150, 163; cf. MacCambridge 2005: 52 2919: 2839: 538:, he led his team to an appearance in the 4827:. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. 4685:Rathet, Mike; with Smith, Don R. (1984). 4487:. Ames, IA: Iowa State University Press. 4473:. Jefferson, NC: McFarland and Co., Inc. 4369:. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. 4168:. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. 4122:, 420 F. Supp. 738, 593 F. 2d 1173 (1978) 3798: 3709: 3707: 3652:Greatest Game: Remembering '58 NFL finale 3519: 3517: 3515: 3385:"I Don't Believe There Is Dirty Football" 2886:Dupont, Kevin Paul (September 21, 2014). 2559:Lyons: 87; Ruck; Patterson and Weber: 187 2331: 2329: 2271: 2269: 2259: 2257: 2141: 2139: 2129: 2127: 2125: 1976: 1190: 615: 4930:Lower Merion Historical Society (2000). 4659:Supertube: The Rise of Television Sports 4628:Pigskin: The Early Years of Pro Football 4166:On Any Given Sunday, A Life of Bert Bell 4084:"NFL Adopts Pensions for Five Year Vets" 3782:"Austin Gunsel named acting boss of NFL" 3716: 2978: 2784: 2782: 2345: 2343: 2341: 2317: 2224: 2097: 2095: 2076: 2024: 2022: 1960: 1958: 1948: 1946: 1931: 678: 669:National Collegiate Athletic Association 4644:. Lanham, MD: Taylor Trade Publishing. 4448:Layden, Elmer; with Snyder, Ed (1969). 3774: 3674: 3551:Rooney; Halaas and Masich, 2007, p. 78. 3407:I Don't Believe There Is Dirty Football 3210:$ 475,000 goes into the players' pool. 2956:Bell Planning Campaign to Kill Gambling 2915: 2913: 2911: 2796: 2794: 2612:"Coaches, Records, and Coaching Totals" 2296:; cf. Rothe: 34, Lyons: 28, Willis: 310 1798:, CCXXI (November 6, 1948), p. 28. 1381: 1341:, the Penn Athletics Hall of Fame, the 845:would have to be mollified, he was the 8817:National Football League commissioners 8774: 4261:Brown, Paul; with Clary, Jack (1979). 4249:Labor Relations in Professional Sports 4179: 4100:Coenen: 90; cf. MacCambridge 2005,: 41 3939: 3814: 3734: 3704: 3523: 3512: 3099: 2885: 2326: 2314:Lyons: 28; cf. MacCambridge 2009: 1081 2266: 2254: 2136: 2122: 1097:opening game to a contest between the 1089:) joined the NFL; a fourth AAFC team ( 675:University of Pennsylvania (1914–1919) 228:Owner, president & general manager 6635: 6495: 6195: 6182:Pound sign (#) denotes interim status 6086: 5865: 5674: 5427: 5324: 4966: 4702:; with Deindorfer, Robert G. (1962). 4630:. New York: Oxford University Press. 4564:. Chicago: The A. N. Marquis Company. 4497: 4403:. Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company. 3759:Bernstein, Ralph (October 12, 1959). 2930: 2779: 2338: 2092: 2049:"The Man Who Modernized Pro Football" 2019: 1955: 1943: 1893:MacCambridge 2005: 41; cf. Lyons: 1–3 1880: 1878: 1149:Compromise with the NFLPA (1956–1957) 554:and a co-founder and co-owner of the 8812:Military personnel from Philadelphia 5703:Philadelphia Eagles general managers 4869:. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, Inc. 4740:. New York: The H.W. Wilson Company. 4298:The History of Professional Football 4158: 3761:"Heart Attack Is Fatal To Bert Bell" 3197: 2908: 2859:"Merle Hapes, 75, Ex-Giant Fullback" 2791: 2457:MacCambridge 2005: 43; cf. Lyons: 63 2412:Lyons: 56; cf. MacCambridge 2005: 43 2358:Lyons: 47; cf. MacCambridge 2005: 42 1872:Lyons: 1; cf. Didinger with Lyons: 6 1267: 1215:unsettled Bell and he experienced a 1155:Radovich v. National Football League 550:, he was an assistant coach for the 8867:Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees 4595:. Garden City, NY: The Dial Press. 4251:. Dover, MA: Auburn House Pub. Co. 3949:College Football Historical Society 3663:The Man Who Modernized Pro Football 3572:Staudohar, 1986, 63; cf. Oriard: 57 3005:Lyons: 129; cf. Davis 2005: 203–204 1805:, XV (October 1953), p. 24–25. 1115:United States Department of Justice 13: 5852:# denotes de facto general manager 4995:Penn Quakers starting quarterbacks 4894: 4881:Tailgating, Sacks and Salary Caps. 4415:The Rams: Five Decades of Football 2439:Williams: 41–42; cf. Peterson: 119 2323:Ruck; Patterson and Weber: 56, 95. 1875: 1780:Bell, Bert, "Offensive Football." 1765: 1339:Professional Football Hall of Fame 1219:later that month. He converted to 655:In 1904, Bell matriculated at the 600:As commissioner, Bell oversaw the 14: 8898: 8797:American people of Jewish descent 4938: 4934:. Ardmore, Pa. : The Society 4813:. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. 4761:. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. 4296:Claassen, Harold (Spike) (1963). 4016:. January 6, 1958. Archived from 3742:"Bert Bell, NFL czar, dies at 65" 3650:Gifford; with Richmond: 229; cf. 3623:; cf. Gifford; with Richmond: 230 3359:"Football Is Getting Too Vicious" 3357:Graham, Otto (October 11, 1954). 3227:Fans Rush for Tickets to NFL Game 3100:Heller, Dick (October 25, 1997). 876:kicked off, at which he acted as 803:Bell was then an employee of the 589:, he unilaterally recognized the 8847:Pittsburgh Steelers head coaches 8832:Philadelphia Eagles head coaches 6224:Philadelphia Eagles Hall of Fame 6115:NFL commissioners and presidents 5894:Pittsburgh Steelers head coaches 5456:Philadelphia Eagles head coaches 4915: 4901: 4855:. New York: St. Martin's Press. 4825:A Century of Philadelphia Sports 4789:. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. 4726:. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press. 4498:Lomax, Michael E. (April 2001). 4417:. San Francisco: Foghorn Press. 4365:; with Lyons, Robert S. (2005). 4141: 4125: 4112: 4103: 4094: 4076: 4067: 4058: 4049: 4037: 4028: 4002: 3993: 3984: 3975: 3933: 3924: 3906: 3898:. Penn Athletics. Archived from 3888: 3842: 3823: 3792: 3752: 3695: 3686: 3644: 3635: 3626: 3602: 3593: 3584: 3575: 3554: 3524:Larsen, Lloyd (August 2, 1957). 3503: 3494: 3474: 3465: 3456: 3447: 3438: 3429: 3420: 3411: 3399: 3376: 3350: 3341: 3332: 3323: 3314: 3305: 3296: 3287: 3284:Coenen; 156, 162; cf. Lyons: 196 3278: 3259: 3250: 3241: 3232: 3191: 3182: 3173: 3164: 3155: 3146: 3137: 3114: 3093: 3084: 3071: 3062: 3053: 3044: 3035: 3026: 3017: 3008: 2999: 2990: 2969: 2194:. November 17, 1922. p. 30. 2175:Lyons: 20; cf. Umphlett: 143–144 1913:"Penn Football: Origins to 1901" 1343:Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame 1316:224-226 Haverford Ave., Narberth 1109:Marketing of the NFL (1950–1956) 687:teammates Ben Derr (center) and 339: 314: 294: 260:Philadelphia Eagles Hall of Fame 79:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. 31: 4716:. New York: Simon and Schuster. 4706:. New York: Coward-McCann, Inc. 4560:Marquis, Albert Nelson (1934). 4382:; with Richmond, Peter (2008). 4321:. New York: Grosset and Dunlap. 4237:. Philadelphia: Da Capo Press. 4153: 3724:"NFL head Bert Bell dies at 65" 3609:Maule, Tex (January 19, 1959). 3490:. February 27, 1957. p. 8. 3462:Coenen: 182; cf. Lyons: 255–256 3383:Maule, Tex (January 21, 1957). 3347:Ratterman; with Deindorfer: 125 2960: 2948: 2939: 2879: 2870: 2851: 2830: 2821: 2818:Willis: 302, 303, 308, 371, 383 2812: 2803: 2770: 2750: 2741: 2732: 2723: 2714: 2705: 2696: 2687: 2678: 2669: 2660: 2651: 2642: 2633: 2624: 2604: 2595: 2580: 2571: 2562: 2553: 2544: 2523: 2514: 2505: 2496: 2487: 2478: 2469: 2460: 2451: 2442: 2433: 2424: 2421:Peterson: 119; cf. Williams: 41 2415: 2406: 2397: 2388: 2379: 2370: 2361: 2352: 2308: 2299: 2294:. December 4, 1929. p. 42. 2278: 2245: 2236: 2202: 2178: 2169: 2164:. January 13, 1920. p. 12. 2148: 2113: 2104: 2067: 2047:Zeitlin, Dave (July 28, 2009). 2031: 2010: 2001: 1967: 1258:West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania 973:All-America Football Conference 912:Pittsburgh Steelers (1940–1945) 862:1933 Philadelphia Eagles season 836:Philadelphia Eagles (1933–1940) 663:from 1909 to 1911 and then the 650:early days of American football 579:All-America Football Conference 8872:Steagles players and personnel 8792:American football quarterbacks 4795:; with Levin, Michael (2010). 4787:Pro Football's All Time Greats 4546:MacCambridge, Michael (2009). 4532:MacCambridge, Michael (2005). 4483:Littlewood, Thomas B. (1990). 4459:. Detroit: Gale Research Inc. 4401:The Golden Age of Pro Football 4034:Ruck; Patterson and Weber: 222 3930:Rooney; Halaas and Masich: 238 3692:Ruck; Patterson and Weber: 311 3059:Ruck; Patterson and Weber: 290 2220:Stanley Football Team Disbands 2216:. October 5, 1920. p. 18. 1905: 1896: 1887: 1866: 1857: 1848: 1822: 1771:Bell, Bert, "The Money Game." 1282:Pennsylvania Historical Marker 1211:The death of Mara in February 1204:openly crying after the game, 784:, where he counted as friends 252:Career highlights and awards 1: 8827:Penn Quakers football players 8822:Penn Quakers football coaches 4837:Whittingham, Richard (2002). 4550:. New York: ESPN Books, Inc. 4427:Hibner, John Charles (1993). 3896:"Penn Athletics Hall of Fame" 3542:Rooney; Halaas and Masich: 78 2758:"Layden Quits; Bell New Czar" 2666:Rooney; Halaas and Masich: 71 1816: 1791:, XII (1952), pp. 60–63. 1784:, (Winter 1941), p. 111. 830: 630:Pennsylvania Attorney General 8877:Temple Owls football coaches 5661:# denotes interim head coach 4883:Chicago: Kaplan Publishing. 4809:Umphlett, Wiley Lee (1992). 4757:Smith, Myron J. Jr. (1993). 4687:Their Deeds and Dogged Faith 4675:. New York: The Free Press. 4626:Peterson, Robert W. (1997). 4612:Pervin, Lawrence A. (2009). 4605:Paul, William Henry (1974). 3256:Rader: 86; cf. Peterson: 197 3041:Piascik: 125; cf. Lyons: 146 2475:Lyons: 63; cf. Claassen: 342 1248:for the rest of the season. 983:NFL commissioner (1946–1959) 530:Bell played football at the 7: 8842:Pittsburgh Steelers coaches 5287:Will Fischer-Colbrie (2017) 4771:Staudohar, Paul D. (1986). 4671:Rader, Benjamin G. (1984). 4661:. New York: Coward-McCann. 4609:. Philadelphia: Lippincott. 4386:. New York: HarperCollins. 4319:Pro Football's Hall of Fame 4272:. New York: HarperCollins. 4120:Smith v. Pro Football, Inc. 3940:Pagano, Robert (May 1998). 3831:"Bell Funeral This Morning" 2923:The New York Times Magazine 2904:– via newspapers.com. 2827:Yost: 61; cf. Sullivan: 26. 1337:Bell was inducted into the 1052:AAFC–NFL merger (1948–1950) 1000:permission to relocate the 752:, and Bell was promoted to 648:(class of 1884) during the 595:"Greatest Game Ever Played" 10: 8903: 8852:Pittsburgh Steelers owners 8837:Philadelphia Eagles owners 5353:Philadelphia Eagles owners 5292:Nick Robinson (2017, 2019) 5249:Keiffer Garton (2008–2009) 5191:Jimmy McGeehan (1991–1993) 5181:Malcolm Glover (1988–1989) 4775:. Ithaca, NY: ILR Press. 4712:; with Maule, Tex (1960). 4689:. New York: Balsam Press. 4614:Football's New York Giants 4536:. New York: Anchor Books. 4352:. Chicago: Triumph Books. 4010:"Wonderful World Of Sport" 3223:1951 NFL Championship Game 3198:Hall, Dan (May 22, 1951). 2617:Pro-Football-Reference.com 954:United States Armed Forces 697:University of Pennsylvania 646:University of Pennsylvania 638:American Revolutionary War 532:University of Pennsylvania 89:University of Pennsylvania 61:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 8757: 8591: 8440: 8402: 8186: 7996: 7752: 7654: 7391: 7335: 7115: 6859: 6673: 6667:Pro Football Hall of Fame 6536: 6524:Pro Football Hall of Fame 6231: 6122: 5912: 5901: 5710: 5463: 5360: 5229:Pat McDermott (2004–2005) 5224:Mike Mitchell (2002–2003) 5219:Gavin Hoffman (1999–2001) 5163:John McGeehan (1983–1984) 5153:Doug Marzonie (1979–1981) 5143:Bob Graustein (1975–1976) 5002: 4949:Pro Football Hall of Fame 4785:Sullivan, George (1968). 4513:(1): 5–39. Archived from 4303:Coenen, Craig R. (2005). 4282:Carroll, John M. (1999). 4164:Lyons, Robert S. (2010). 4138:November 12, 1952, p. 52. 3955:(IV): 1–3. Archived from 3657:October 12, 2012, at the 3311:Brown with Clary: 230–232 2484:;Didinger with Lyons: 256 1836:. NFL Players Association 1732: 1701: 1631: 1402: 1399: 1396: 1393: 1331: 1320: 1312: 1304: 1296: 1288: 1279: 1274: 1123:DuMont Television Network 1031:, Bell was notified that 813:Wall Street Crash of 1929 546:in the 1920s. During the 525:Pro Football Hall of Fame 490: 486: 482: 469: 457: 446: 438: 434: 430: 426: 422: 415:Pro Football Hall of Fame 411: 401: 391: 387: 383: 358: 350: 335: 327: 307: 289: 284: 276: 271: 267: 256: 251: 247: 202: 197: 147: 142: 137: 126: 110: 105: 94: 84: 68: 42: 30: 23: 5264:Billy Ragone (2010–2013) 5259:Ryan Becker (2010, 2013) 5239:Robert Irvin (2006–2008) 5234:Bryan Walker (2004–2007) 5138:Marty Vaughn (1973–1974) 5108:Bill Creeden (1965–1967) 5078:George Koval (1959–1960) 4577:Oriard, Michael (2007). 4574:. New York: Random House 4429:The Rose Bowl, 1902–1929 4413:Hession, Joseph (1987). 4338:. New York: McGraw-Hill 4263:PB, the Paul Brown Story 3426:Patton: 37; cf Rader: 87 3229:, Lyons: 179, Patton: 35 2996:Yost: 60; cf. Daley: 193 2529:Didinger with Lyons: 258 2502:Didinger with Lyons: 257 2394:Didinger with Lyons: 255 1789:Pro Football Illustrated 866:Ed Thorp Memorial Trophy 764:Early career (1920–1932) 583:Golden Age of Television 513:National Football League 100:American football career 96:American football player 8807:Haverford School alumni 8802:Anti-gambling advocates 6601:George Preston Marshall 4851:Williams, Pete (2006). 4823:Westcott, Rich (2001). 4745:Rooney: A Sporting Life 4367:The Eagles Encyclopedia 4233:Algeo, Matthew (2006). 4088:Pittsburgh Post Gazette 3942:"Robert 'Tiny' Maxwell" 3863:PHMC Historical Markers 3835:Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 3786:Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 3728:Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 3271:Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 3219:Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 2286:"Bell Signed by Temple" 2186:"How Did it Strike You" 2089:MacCambridge 2009: 1080 1973:Lyons: 4; cf. King: 21. 945:passed him in 1983 and 933:first two games of the 794:George Preston Marshall 441:Commissioner of the NFL 120:Haverford, Pennsylvania 6606:Johnny "Blood" McNally 6246:1960 Championship team 6241:1949 Championship team 6236:1948 Championship team 5942:Johnny "Blood" McNally 5244:Kyle Olson (2008–2009) 5214:Matt Rader (1997–1998) 5148:Tom Roland (1977–1978) 5113:Bernie Zbrzeznj (1968) 4865:Willis, Chris (2010). 4640:Piascik, Andy (2007). 4469:Levy, Alan H. (2003). 4348:DeVito, Carlo (2006). 4317:Daley, Arthur (1963). 4118:Staudohar: 79–81; cf. 3902:on September 29, 2011. 3530:The Milwaukee Sentinel 2110:King: 21; cf. Lyons: 9 1386: 1355:Bert Bell Benefit Bowl 1228:game on October 11 at 1201:1958 championship game 1191:Final days (1958–1959) 1170:committee, chaired by 1103:Narberth, Pennsylvania 1062:1949 championship game 1029:1946 championship game 843:Pennsylvania Blue Laws 692: 616:Early life (1895–1932) 5302:John Quinnelly (2021) 5269:Andrew Holland (2012) 5204:Steve Teodecki (1996) 5158:Gary Vura (1980–1982) 5098:Donald Challis (1963) 4591:Patton, Phil (1984). 4265:. New York: Atheneum. 4225:(November 12, 1953). 3668:June 4, 2010, at the 3338:Brown with Clary: 214 2214:Evening Public Ledger 2191:Evening Public Ledger 1796:Saturday Evening Post 1347:Maxwell Football Club 1224:children attended an 1119:Sherman Antitrust Act 962:Major League Baseball 682: 632:. His older brother, 610:gentleman’s agreement 604:of the NFL. Although 521:Major League Baseball 402:Executive profile at 328:Years of service 231:Pittsburgh Steelers ( 218:Philadelphia Eagles ( 205:Philadelphia Eagles ( 6381:Earle "Greasy" Neale 5083:Porter Shreve (1960) 4334:Davis, Jeff (2005). 4020:on November 4, 2012. 3839:; cf. Lyons: 311–312 3802:(October 14, 1959). 3621:on November 4, 2012. 3395:on November 4, 2012. 3371:on January 19, 2013. 3205:St. Petersburg Times 3107:The Washington Times 2954:Lyons: 131–132; cf: 1997:on January 28, 2013. 1919:on December 24, 2011 1382:Head coaching record 1099:1949 champion Eagles 1014:Los Angeles Coliseum 892:, his second child, 878:Master of Ceremonies 860:After the inaugural 782:Saratoga Race Course 741:and was deployed to 354:Mobile Hospital Unit 272:Head coaching record 5123:Pancho Micir (1970) 5068:Tom Twitmyer (1957) 4923:Philadelphia portal 4879:Yost, Mark (2006). 4443:Inside Pro Football 4180:Secondary materials 4055:Riger with Maule: 9 4043:Patton: 52–53; cf. 4022:; cf. Coenen: 167, 3920:on August 21, 2012. 3837:. October 14, 1959. 3487:The Tuscaloosa News 2766:. January 12, 1946. 1808:Bell, Bert (1957). 1240:. League Treasurer 1238:university hospital 1138:assault and battery 1083:San Francisco 49ers 886:Pittsburgh Steelers 855:Philadelphia Eagles 568:Pittsburgh Steelers 556:Philadelphia Eagles 183:Pittsburgh Steelers 167:Philadelphia Eagles 6481:Alex Wojciechowicz 6376:Wilbert Montgomery 6316:Randall Cunningham 5905:Pittsburgh Pirates 5780:Susan Tose Spencer 5297:Ryan Glover (2018) 5282:Andrew Lisa (2015) 5254:John Hurley (2009) 5209:Tom MacLeod (1996) 5186:Doug Hensch (1990) 5176:John Keller (1987) 5103:Tom Kennedy (1964) 5088:Luther Gray (1961) 5073:Larry Purdy (1958) 5056:Jonathan K. Miller 4441:King, Joe (1958). 4397:Herskowitz, Mickey 4235:Last Team Standing 4024:Detroit Free Press 4014:Sports Illustrated 3746:Milwaukee Sentinel 3615:Sports Illustrated 3389:Sports Illustrated 3373:; cf. 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Haverford
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Temple
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1940
Pittsburgh Steelers
1941
1933
1935
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1940
1940
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United States Army

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World War I
Western Front
PFR
PFR
Pro Football Hall of Fame
Commissioner of the NFL

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