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Charter
Enshrinee, 1963
(Illinois)
FOUNDER, OWNER, COACH
1920, Decatur Staleys
1921, Chicago Staleys
1922-1983, Chicago Bears
 Rest of 1963
Class:
Bert Bell, Sammy
Baugh, Dutch
Clarke, Joe Carr, Harold
"Red" Grange, Mel
Hein, Wilbur "Pete"
Henry, Cal
Hubbard, Don
Hutson, Curly
Lambeau, Tim Mara, George Preston
Marshall, John
"Blood" McNally, Bronko
Nagurski, Ernie
Nevers, Jim
Thorpe
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Doug Atkins
George Blanda
Dick Butkus
George Connor
Mike Ditka
Paddy Driscoll
Jim Finks
Dan Fortmann
Bill George
Harold "Red" Grange
George Halas
Ed Healey
Bill Hewitt
Stan Jones
Sid Luckman
Link Lyman
George McAfee
George Musso
Bronko Nagurski
Walter Payton
Gale Sayers
Mike Singletary
Joe Stydahar
George Trafton
Clyde "Bulldog" Turner
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Truly "Mr. Everything" of pro football ... Founded Decatur Staleys, attended league
organizational meeting in 1920 ... Only person associated with NFL throughout first 50 years
... Coached Bears for 40 seasons and won six NFL titles ... Record mark of 324 coaching wins
stood for nearly three decades ... Recorded many "firsts" in pro coaching, administration
... Also played end for 11 seasons.
DOB: 02/02/1895 ... Birthplace: Chicago, IL ... Date of Death: 10/31/1983 ...High School:
Crane Tech (IL) ... Uniform Number: #7 CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO
  
All possessed great talents and enjoyed unusually successful careers. And everyone can trace his success in pro football and opportunity for success to the greatest Chicago Bear of them all - George S. Halas.
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