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 NBA Sports Information Guide and Resources Directory
Chicago Packers then renamed their team to the Zephyrs in 1962 while Philadelphia Warriors moved to San Francisco.
In 1963 Chicago Zephyrs moved to Baltimore and became the Bullets while Syracuse Nationals moved to Philadelphia and became the 76ers.
In 1966 Chicago Bulls joined the league as an expansion team, and in 1967 San Diego Rockets and Seattle Super Sonics joined the league as an expansion team.
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 Chicago Travel Guide - Chicago City Tourist Information Guide IL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Chicago is one of the most visited cities in the nation and it’s no wonder with it being the largest city in IL and one of the largest cities in the entire United States it has so much to offer.
Chicago has 29 miles of lakefront property including 15 miles of bathing beaches with 18 miles of lakefront bicycle paths.
Then hit the fantastic Chicago Nightlife and have a drink or two under the stars at the Soltice Bar and dance the night away at one of the many clubs in the area.
www.chicagocitytourist.com   (374 words)

  
 THE WINIARSKI WAY / In 1976, Warren Winiarski's Cabernet bested Bordeaux, and Stag's Leap Wine Cellars became famous. ...
His parents owned a livery business in Chicago, where he was born in 1928, and his father made dandelion wine that the family drank on special occasions.
In 1986, the state Supreme Court ruled that Stags Leap is an area (named for a legendary deer that was seen jumping in the nearby Palisades), so both wineries were entitled to the name.
Warren Winiarski (left) and Carl Doumani battled in court over the use of "Stags Leap" in their winery names until 1986, when the state Supreme Court ruled that both wineries were entitled to use the term.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/04/01/WIGRS5TNSF1.DTL   (3575 words)

  
 Women's Soccer to Open Season in Colorado This Weekend :: Stags to face Colorado College and Air Force
The Stags will face Colorado College on Friday, August 29 at 4:30 p.m., MST before taking on the U.S. Air Force Academy on Sunday at 10 a.m., MST.
The outlook for the season is bright as the Stags return their top five scorers from a year ago and will benefit from the leadership of a strong senior class as well as promising talent in the incoming rookies.
Helm emerged as one of the Stags top scoring threats in just her first season.
fairfieldstags.collegesports.com /sports/w-soccer/spec-rel/082703aab.html   (898 words)

  
 Stags Leap Merlot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Male athletic teams are called the Stags, and women's teams are called the Athenas.
La Tène culture 26: ess, riders with axes and shields, attendants and stags.
Dvalin 3: '''Dvalin''' was also the name of one of the four stags who fed on the tree Yggdrasil.
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 Volleyball Weekly Notebook :: Stags host No. 15 team in the Nation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Stags defeated Central Connecticut State University, 3-2 in a thrilling five-game match on Wednesday evening, and Seton Hall (3-1) in the first match of the Fairfield Invitational.
The Stags dropped a tough 3-2 decision to New Hampshire, and a 3-0 loss to the No. 15 ranked Penn State University, on the second day of the Fairfield Invite.
Last season the Stags were 7-3 at home, and 8-7 on the road.
fairfieldstags.collegesports.com /sports/w-volley/spec-rel/090902aaa.html   (430 words)

  
 PLAYOFFINFO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Stags shocked the heavily-favored Caps by beating them 8165 and 69-53 in the first two games at Washington, where the Caps bad won 29 of 30 games during the season.
The Chicago club expected to turn things around on their home floor, but the Warriors took the third game behind Fulks' 26 points, and it was all over but the shouting.
The Stags won the fourth game, but the Warriors won the title before 8,221 hometown fans with an 83-80 victory which saw "Jumpin' Joe" Fulks throw in 34 points and Howie Dallmar put in the winning basket to break an 80-80 tie with only one minute left in the game.
www.playoffinfo.com /history.html   (2403 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Statitudes - NBA - Statitudes: Sixers avoid NBA sweep infamy - Tuesday May 16, 2000 01:23 PM
The Indianapolis Olympians, Philadelphia Warriors and Chicago Stags were each blanked in best-of-three series era of the early '50s.
Only the Orlando Magic -- in the Shaq era as well -- of 1994-96, the 1949-51 Philadelphia Warriors and the Chicago Stags from 1948-50 are the only teams to be ousted via the sweep in three straight seasons.
The Warriors and Stags were eliminated in best-of-three series all three times, while one of Orlando's sweeps came in a best-of-five.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /statitudes/news/2000/05/11/sweeps_sixers   (390 words)

  
 The Wizards and Bulls, what a long strange trip - Chicago Flame - Sports
The Zephyrs, as they were called in the 1962-63 NBA season, were actually the renamed version of the expansion Chicago Packers who came into being the previous season ('61-'62).
The next month, Chicago would win their 5th NBA finals while the Bullets would drop their violent name and become the Washington Wizards.
Since those days (Chicago would win one more championship before the front office would scuttle the ship) both teams have been in the dark ages, a time where the Bulls couldn't make the playoffs because they didn't have Michael Jordan and the Wizards couldn't make the playoffs even though they had Michael Jordan.
www.chicagoflame.com /news/2005/04/26/Sports/The-Wizards.And.Bulls.What.A.Long.Strange.Trip-936429.shtml   (664 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Stags took a brief advantage at 69-68, but Art Hillhouse, a 6-foot-7, 220-pound center, was the man in the fourth period.
As it turned out, the commercial carrier was attempting to set a record for the flight to Chicago, with hopes of covering the 800 or so miles in less than four hours.
But Chicago's Max Zaslofsky and Don Carlson scored 20 and 18 points, respectively, and the Stags kept their hopes alive with a 74-73 win.
www.hoophall.com /history/nba_finals_1947.htm   (729 words)

  
 Bulls Commemorative - By the Numbers
Michael Jordan has been Chicago's top scorer 10 times, and in nine of those seasons he also led the league (in 1984-85 the Knicks' Bernard King was first).
In 1947-48, Max Zaslofsky, a 6'2" swingman with the Chicago Stags, averaged 21.0 points per game to become the leading scorer in the Basketball Association of America, a precursor to the NBA.
In 1950, the Stags folded and the players were dispersed around the league.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /features/1997/bulls/numbers3.html   (375 words)

  
 Chicago Stags - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Chicago Stags - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
The Chicago Stags were a National Basketball Association team based in Chicago, Illinois.
Chicago Stags, Franchise history, Players of note, Basketball Hall of Famers:, Not to be forgotten: and Coaches and others.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Chicago_Stags   (86 words)

  
 hotHOCKEY: History/Leagues & Teams/World Hockey Association
The owners Nolton and Shagena believed the Stags would and could be an alternative to Red Wings fans.
It was to establish teams far from NHL cities and in the media centers like New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles.
Here is a section devoted to the goalies who took a risk and played in the rebel league called the WHA which spanned from 72-73 to 78-79.
www.hothockey.com /History/Leagues___Teams/World_Hockey_Association/index.html   (247 words)

  
 Deer Stags   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Depending on the species, male deer are called stags, harts, bucks or bulls, and females are called hinds, does or cows.
Hart is anexpression for a stag, particularly a Red Deer stag past itsfifth year.
Antlersare bony growths which develop each year (usually in summer) and, in general, it is only male deer that develop...
www.elusiveeye.com /side7627-deer-stags.html   (568 words)

  
 Stags Head Review by Sean Parnell
The Stags Head is located on Dame Court across from the Dame Tavern.
Housed in three-story orange brick dating back to 1895, the pub's fronting consists of stately marble columns, a gray granite facade that could do with a bit of a wash, and two old wooden doors that lie between you and a pint o' plain.
As you wait for your Guinness to be poured by one of the "curates" (nickname for bartenders given the allegedly "religious" experience of so much dark wood and stained glass), have a gander at the stuffed, seven-pointed stag's head behind the bar and the stained glass portraits of deer located around the room.
www.chicagobarproject.com /Ireland/StagsHead/StagsHead.htm   (509 words)

  
 Chicago Stags Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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 Chicago Bulls
El tercer proyecto tuvo lugar en 1946 con los Chicago Stags, que disputaron sus partidos dentro de la Basketball American Association.
Michael llegó a Chicago con una aureola de estrella ganada en North Carolina, y en el equipo olímpico de baloncesto que ganó la medalla de oro en los Juegos Olímpicos de Los Angeles 84.
Su rendimiento desde los primeros encuentros fue espectacular; dueño de un juego tan bello estéticamente como efectivo, Jordan cautivó de entrada con sus mates imposibles, pero poco a poco dejó entrever ese carácter de ganador nato que intenta impregnar siempre a sus compañeros.
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 Online Sports Betting - Basketball History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The University of Chicago played its first college basketball game, defeating the Chicago YMCA Training School 19-11, in 1894.
The University of Chicago defeated the University of Iowa by the score of 15-12.
Chicago Bulls join league as an expansion team in 1966 (10 teams, 2 divisions).
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 Minneapolis Lakers vs. Harlem Globetrotters
In early 1948, Arch Ward, the venerable Chicago sportswriter, wrote that “the Trotters are still the best team in the world.” By this time, however, there was another cage group trying to lay stake to the top spot.
The Gems were on the verge of collapse after having won only four of 44 games the previous year, so it didn’t appear that a new basketball dynasty was about to be born when Berger and Chalfen moved the team to Minneapolis.
But the arena record 17,823 fans who turned out for the doubleheader were not there to see the Stags and Knicks; the Globetrotters and Lakers were the main event this night.
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 NBA History: George Mikan Bio
George Mikan, a 6-10 giant of a man who possessed superior coordination and a fierce competitive spirit, was one of the prototypes for the dominating tall players of later decades.
Mikan's debut as a professional came in 1946 after he was signed by the Chicago American Gears of the NBL, a predecessor of the NBA.
The powerful Lakers felled the Chicago Stags in the Central Division Semifinals, swept the Fort Wayne Pistons in two games in the division finals and then dusted the Anderson Duffey Packers in two games in the NBA Semifinals.
www.nba.com /history/players/mikan_bio.html   (2574 words)

  
 Basketball Lines Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Basketball Association of America (BAA) is comprised of 11 teams in two divisions: Boston Celtics, Chicago Stags, Cleveland Rebels, Detroit Falcons, New York Knickerbockers, Philadelphia Warriors, Pittsburgh Ironmen, Providence Steamrollers, St Louis Bombers, Toronto and Washington Capitols.
Chicago Zephyrs move to Baltimore and become Bullets; Syracuse Nationals move to Philadelphia and become 76ers.
Chicago Bulls join league as an expansion team (10 teams, 2 divisions).
www.basketballlinesonline.com /html/nbahistory.html   (498 words)

  
 HickokSports.com - Biography - Andy Phillip
Though not a big scorer as a pro, he was an outstanding play-maker, and his quick hands and extra-long fingers also made him a fine defender and ball-stealer.
Phillip joined the Chicago Stags of the Basketball Association of America in 1947.
The BAA merged with the National Basketball League to form the NBA in 1949 and the Chicago franchise folded a year later.
www.hickoksports.com /biograph/phillipandy.shtml   (368 words)

  
 Basketball Teams | Chicago Bulls   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Chicago Bulls are a National Basketball Association team and part of the Central Division of the Eastern Conference [Chicago, Illinois ].
The Chicago Bulls name was chosen in reference to the city's’ livestock industry.
The Chicago Bulls team logo is the caricature of an unyielding red bull's head with blood on its horns.
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 Heroes don't come much bigger than Mikan
Mayor Janke was there to make an award to George before the game on behalf of the city of Joliet, and he was greeted by a volley of boos by a crowd that included more Notre Dame supporters.
After college, Mikan signed with the Chicago American Gears of the National Basketball League to be paid an unheard-of $12,000 for the 1947 season (when he was age 22).
The Gears played at the International Amphitheater at the Stockyards, while the rival, upscale Chicago Stags of the Basketball Association of America were at the Stadium.
www.suntimes.com /output/basketball/cst-nws-novakmikan05.html   (992 words)

  
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The Basketball Association of America (BAA) is comprised of 11 teams in two divisions: Boston Celtics, Chicago Stags, Cleveland Rebels, Detroit Falcons, New York Knickerbockers, Philadelphia Warriors, Pittsburgh Ironmen, Providence Steamrollers, St Louis Bombers, Toronto and Washington Capitols in 1946.
Six teams drop out in 1950: Anderson Packers, Chicago Stags, Denver Nuggets, Sheboygan Redskins, St Louis Bombers and Waterloo Hawks (11 teams, 2 divisions) 1951 Tri-Cities Blackhawks, who divided home games between Moline and Rock Island (IL), and Davenport (IA) move to Milwaukee and become the Hawks.
In 1963, Chicago Zephyrs move to Baltimore and become Bullets; Syracuse Nationals move to Philadelphia and become 76ers.
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 Encyclopedia: Chicago Stags   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Jump to: navigation, search NBA logo, depicting former star Jerry West The National Basketball Association, more popularly known as the NBA, is the worlds premier mens professional basketball league and one of the major professional sports leagues of North America.
Jump to: navigation, search Chicago, colloquially known as the Second City and the Windy City, is the third-largest city in population in the United States and the largest inland city in the country.
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame honors players who have shown exceptional skill at basketball, all-time great coaches and referees, and other major contributors to the game.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Chicago-Stags   (160 words)

  
 Max Zaslofsky - netlexikon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Zwischen 1946 und 1956 spielte er in der US-Profiliga NBA für die Mannschaften der Chicago Stags, New York Knicks und Fort Wayne Pistons.
1946 wechselte er ins Profilager, zu den Chicago Stags.
Dort spielte er bis 1953 zu den Pistons geschickt wurde, bei denen er bis 1956 spielte.
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