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	Chicago Bears - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The club was founded in Decatur, Illinois in 1920 and moved to Chicago in 1921.
		Originally called the Decatur Staleys, the club was established by the A.
		Staley Company of Decatur, Illinois in 1919 as a company team, the typical start for several of the early professional football franchises.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chicago_Staleys (4516 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Chicago Bears
		Staley Da Bear is the offical mascot of the NFLs Chicago Bears.
		Staley Field in Decatur, Illinois was the home of the Staley club of the American Professional Football Association in 1920, coached and managed by the young George Halas.
		The team relocated to Chicago in 1921, where it was called the Chicago Staleys before being renamed the Bears in 1922.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Chicago-Bears (1584 words)

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		The Chicago Bears was formerly known as Decatur Staleys (1920) and the Chicago Staleys (1921).
		Chicago made eight trips to the playoffs from 1984 to 1994 and won the Super Bowl in 1986.
		They have won League Championships in 1921 (as the Chicago Staleys), 1932, 1933, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1946, 1963, and 1985 and also won the XX Super Bowl Appearance.
	www.chicago-cubs-baseball.com /ChicagoBears.php (413 words)

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		The Staleys went on to post a 10-2-1 season, ending with a tie in the Western Divisional Championship game but because of their overall record still clinched for them their first divisional title.
		Staley decided to sign over the franchise to Halas and to give him $5,000 to help cover expenses, if he would promise to keep the name Staleys attached to the franchise for at least 1 year.
		It was then, after the second game of the season as the Decatur Staleys in 1921, that Halas took over ownership of the franchise and moved the team north and the franchise became known as the Chicago Staleys, playing their home games in Cubs Park.
	www.bearstalkinfo.com /halas.htm (1693 words)

	History of Pro Football in Buffalo
		The Chicago Staleys were awarded the 1921 APFA Championship by then league president Joe Carr.
		The executive committee ruled that the Chicago Staleys were the champions, based on the generally accepted rule that if two teams play each other more than once in a season, the second game counts more than the first.
		If you were to follow this further, and eliminated all teams that did not play the required six games from their standings, the Chicago Staleys would have a season record of 7-1-1, while the Buffalo All-Americans would have a record of 4-1-2.
	www.billsbackers.com /article1921.htm (610 words)

	NFL.com - NFL News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		This Sunday's game at Chicago's Soldier Field between two of pro football's most venerable franchises is one of the series' most important in recent memory.
		Chicago is off to a 6-1 start and is fresh from two miraculous overtime wins, both ending with safety MIKE BROWN returning an interception for a game-winning touchdown.
		Chicago and Green Bay are a little more than 200 miles away.
	www.nfl.com /news/story/4486563 (564 words)

	Chicago Bears - Chicago Bears History, News, Forums, Jerseys and Tickets
		The Chicago Beaars have made changes this season, which include the entire offensive backfield, four of the five line, as well as putting in a new head coach, rookie Lovie Smith and new coordinators.
		The Chicago Bears were founded by George Halas in 1920, who maintained the team till his death in 1983 and is still owned by his family until now, his grandson (Michael McCaskey) is running the team now.
		Halas coached the team on and off for forty seasons, an NFL record.Formed in 1920 the team was first named Decatur Staleys and played in the American Professional Football Association (APFA), the team then changed it's name to the Chicago Staleys a year later(1920) and during that year they won one League Championship.
	www.nfl-football-teams.com /bears/index.php (547 words)

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		The Chicago metropolitan area is known colloquially as Chicagoland, after a term promoted by the Chicago Tribune in the early 20th century.
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		The American Professional Football Association was born during a meeting in the showroom of a Hupmobile auto agency in Canton, Ohio on September 17, 1920.
		Halas' Staleys and the 11 other teams represented at the meeting were the founding members of this new professional football organization, which would later become known as the National Football League.The Decatur Staleys finished with a record of 10-1-2 during their first year in existence.
		Therefore, Halas moved the Staleys from Decatur to Chicago in 1921, where they became the Chicago Staleys.
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		Staley will appear at every home game, including when the Bears open the new Soldier Field Sept. 29 on Monday Night Football against the Green Bay Packers.
		Staley's name comes from the Decatur Staleys, the team's moniker when it was founded by George Halas in 1920.
		The organization became the Chicago Staleys in 1921 before being renamed the Chicago Bears in 1922.
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	The NFL Directory: chicago bears owner (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Chicago Bear uniform gave it away......I remember in the early 80's that his last major move as owner of the Bears was...
		George "Papa Bear" Halas was the first coach of the Chicago Bears professional football team, having brought the team from Decatur Illinois to Chicago in 1922.
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	Chicago Bears (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		The Chicago Bears are a NationalFootball League team based in Chicago, Illinois.
		Formerly known as: the Decatur Staleys (1920) and the Chicago Staleys (1921), after their corporatesponsors, a starch company.
		League championships won: 1921 (as the Chicago Staleys), 1932, 1933, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1946, 1963, 1985.
	www.therfcc.org /chicago-bears-25661.html (159 words)

	Chicago Bears - Bedeutung, Definition, Erklärung im netlexikon
		Die Chicago Bears sind eine in Chicago ansässige American Football Mannschaft, welche in der National Football League (NFL), der bekanntesten amerikanischen Profiliga, spielt.
		Als Ryan Chicago verließ, um bei den Philadelphia Eagles Head Coach zu werden, ging das nicht ohne böses Blut.
		Der neue Mann an der Seitenauslinie in Chicago hieß Dick Jauron, konnte aber nur zwei Spiele mehr gewinnen, als sein Vorgänger.
	www.lexikon-definition.de /Chicago-Bears.html (980 words)

	Member - Pro Football Hall of Fame
		George Halas was associated with the Chicago Bears and the National Football League from their inception in 1920 until his death in 1983.
		He represented the Bears, originally known as the Decatur Staleys, at the NFL’s organizational meeting held in Canton, Ohio.
		His Chicago Bears teams won six NFL titles, the first coming in 1921 after the Staleys moved to Chicago.
	www.profootballhof.com /hof/member.jsp?PLAYER_ID=85 (386 words)

	Chicago Bears (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		The Chicago Bears, one of two charter members of the NFL still in existence, have a legendary history.
		Almost all of the successes on and off the field for the Chicago Bears in the 64-year period between 1920 and 1983 can be attributed to George (Papa Bear) Halas, who served the Bears as an owner, player, coach, general manager, traveling secretary, and in virtually every other capacity imaginable.
		For their first 51 seasons in Chicago, the Bears played in Wrigley Field, the famous home of the Chicago Cubs baseball team.
	www.all-sports-posters.com /chicago-bears.html (330 words)

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		In 1921, Staley decided he could no longer afford to subsidize the team, so he suggested that Halas move the team to Chicago, where it might survive, and gave him $5,000 to keep the Staley name for one year.
		Worse, Chicago running back Brian Piccolo succumbed to cancer at the age of 26 in June of that year, which would lead to the movie Brian's Song, forever cementing Piccolo and the Bears in millions of minds across the globe.
		When you want to see Chicago Bears football at its best, it means going to their home turf on Soldier Field.
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	1921 Championship (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		After one year in Decatur, the Staleys moved to Chicago under the leadership of player/coach/owner George Halas.
		In these days, games were often scheduled while the season was in progress, and a late-season rematch was arranged to allow the Staleys a chance to avenge their only loss.
		This game, a 10-7 victory over the Buffalo All-Americans, gave Chicago the higher winning percentage by a hair, and they were declared champions.
	www.cogsci.indiana.edu /farg/rehling/bears/1921.html (115 words)

	Decatur jobs - Illinois jobs - Chicago jobs - Rockford jobs - Aurora jobs - Naperville jobs - Springfield jobs - Joliet ...
		The A.E. Staley Manufacturing Company, headquartered in Decatur, IL, is one of the largest corn refiners in North America.
		With more than 95 years of experience, Staley has become a prominent supplier of value-added products derived from corn, including sweeteners, starches, citric acid, ethanol, and animal feeds.
		Angeles and its chief subcontractor Boeing of Chicago....
	www.decaturjobnetwork.com /default.asp (475 words)

	ESPN.com: SPORTSBUSINESS - What's in a name? Bears set 'dangerous' precedent
		In an unprecedented NFL move, Bank One on Monday paid an undisclosed amount to be the Chicago Bears' "presenting partner" for the next 12 years.
		Founded in 1920 as the Decatur Staleys, they were named after their sponsor, the A.E. Staley starch manufacturing company.
		They moved the next year and became the Chicago Staleys for a season.
	espn.go.com /sportsbusiness/news/2003/0624/1572282.html (713 words)

	Drumwaster's Rants!: He Has Arrived (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		The NFL we now know today was basically formed in 1920, although the first official season was in 1921.
		Teams such as the Chicago Staleys, the Akron Pros, Dayton Triangles, Tonawanda Kardex, Muncie Flyers and the Green Bay Packers were part of this infant league.
		The Chicago Staleys became the Chicago Bears and a local newspaper general manager put together local businesses to form a non-profit corporation to buy the Green Bay Packers.
	www.drumwaster.com /archives/000160.html (641 words)

	NFL España - Official Web Site
		Jugaron bajo el nombre de los Decatur Staleys en 1920 y después como los Chicago Staleys en 1921, para posteriormente convertirse en los Bears de Chicago en 1922.
		Una de las primeras estrellas de la NFL se dió a conocer an Chicago, Harold "Red" Grange, en 1925.
		El gran Halas al mover los Decatur Staleys a Chicago en 1921, en aquel tiempo jugaban en el campo de baseball de los Cubs (cachorros), le propusieron que adoptara este nombre pero sugirió el de Bears (Osos) porque el fútbol americano era más agresivo que el baseball.
	www.nflspain.com /team_bears.htm (247 words)

	Chicago Bears (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		: Formerly known as: the Decatur Staleys (1920) and the Chicago Staleys (1921), after their corporate sponsors, a starch company.
		: League championships won: 1921 (as the Chicago Staleys), 1932, 1933, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1946, 1963, 1985.
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	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Chicago_Bears.html (343 words)

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	Professional Football Researchers Association- Pro Football History
		The first year the NFL (then called the American Professional Football Association) issued official standings was 1921.
		According to that list the 10-1-1 Chicago Staleys (renamed the Bears in 1922) were the league champions, while the 0-8-0 Cincinnati Celts finished last among the 13 listed NFL teams.
		What the official standings does not list is an additional eight teams that operated in the NFL during that season.
	www.footballresearch.com /articles/frpage.cfm?topic=tonawanda (345 words)

	History of Pro Football in Buffalo
		The Buffalo All-Americans lost their first game of the season to the Chicago Staleys 10-7.
		The Staleys scored first when Chaimberlain intercepted a Buffalo pass and ran 70 yards, practically untouched, for the score.
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	Packers.com » History » Chronology
		Packers-Bears series launched at Chicago (Nov. 27), Packers losing 20-0 decision to Chicago Staleys, who changed name to Bears in 1922.
		Packers tie Bears for Western Division title, fall to Bears in Chicago playoff, 33-14 (Dec. 14).
		Brett Favre reaches 40,000 passing yards (Oct. 7 vs. Chicago at Champaign, Ill.) and throws 300th career TD pass (Oct. 13 at New England).
	www.packers.com /history/chronology (4111 words)

	Member - Pro Football Hall of Fame
		1920 Decatur Staleys, 1921 Chicago Staleys, 1922-1983 Chicago Bears
		Founded Decatur Staleys, attended league organizational meeting in 1920.
		His 318 regular-season wins and 324 total victories were long-standing NFL records until broken by Don Shula in 1993.
	www.profootballhof.com /hof/member.jsp?player_id=85 (386 words)

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