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    Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Former Bears coach Jack Pardee dies at 76

    Jack Pardee, a Texas football legend who was Walter Payton's first head coach in the NFL and guided the Bears to a playoff appearance in 1977, died of cancer, his family announced Monday. He was 76.
    Jack Pardee, a Texas football legend who was Walter Payton's first head coach in the NFL and guided the Bears to a playoff appearance in 1977, died of cancer, his family announced Monday. He was 76. Pardee coached the Bears from 1975 to 1977 and is...

    Tags: UAB Blazers, Chemotherapy, Heisman Trophy, Health Treatments, George McCaskey

    2. Oct 2, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  2. From Northern football to Aberdeen Coca-Cola plant to Bud Grant's office

    Two weeks in a National Football League training camp left Dick Wherry with a lifetime of memories.
    Two weeks in a National Football League training camp left Dick Wherry with a lifetime of memories. Wherry was one of two Northern State athletes to be drafted into the National Football League. Wherry, a flanker, was taken in the 13th round as the 333rd...

    Tags: New Orleans Saints, Canadian Football, Minnesota Vikings, Baseball, Financial Aid

    3. Sep 6, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. The life of former Ravens owner Art Modell [Timeline]

    <strong>March 21, 1961: </strong>Modell bought the Browns for just under $4 million.
    March 21, 1961: Modell bought the Browns for just under $4 million. Aug. 18, 1962: Modell proposed and staged pro football's first preseason doubleheader at Cleveland Stadium. The Browns played the Steelers in one game and the Lions faced the Cowboys...

    Tags: Detroit Lions, John Elway, Art Modell, Heart Failure, Elections

    4. Dec 28, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Bears franchise history

    Historical timeline of the Chicago Bears (Source: ChicagoBears.com) 9/17/20 George Halas, representing the Decatur Staleys, meets with representatives of 12 other clubs at Ralph Hay's Hupmobile showroom in Canton, Ohio, forming the American Professional...

    Tags: Sid Luckman, St. Louis Rams, Jerry Angelo, Dan Hampton, Lake Forest College

    5. Apr 18, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  5. Chicago Bears Wins Kids with Safe, Non-Contact Youth Camps and Real Team Heroes

    TribLocal - Elmhurst
    Every professional sports organization competes for the attention of the young fan—kids ages 6 to 14 years old—all of whom are deciding their favorite sports …...
    6. Jul 24, 2003 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Walter Payton's Hall of Fame speech

    Thank you. Thank you. You know when I first got here, we made a wager who would be the first one to break down in tears and I was the first one to say that I wouldn't and I was the first one to say how strong I was and everything else. As it goes to...

    Tags: Education, Death, Gale Sayers, Jim Brown, Walter Payton

    7. Jul 24, 2003 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Mike Singletary's Hall of Fame speech

    Singletary's wife, Kim, introduces him: If I were to ask you to describe Mike Singletary, No. 50 for the Chicago Bears, no doubt you would mention the arms extended with fingers pointing, hollering signals before the ball is snapped. Or feet in constant...

    Tags: Values, Education, Death, Family, Al Harris

    8. Oct 20, 2002 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Youngster's drive couldn't be sacked

    Sun Staff
    When John Unitas was in seventh grade at a Catholic grade school in the hard hills south of downtown Pittsburgh, his teacher asked each of the students in his class what they wanted to be when they grew up. A pro football player, Unitas said. His...

    Tags: Sid Luckman, Dan Marino, Vehicles, Christianity, Joe Montana

    9. Dec 27, 2003 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Modell is a master at NFL name game

    Sun Staff
    In 43 years as an NFL owner, Art Modell has dealt with nearly every important, semi-important or self-important league figure. The Sun asked him to play word association with some of the NFL's historic names. PAUL BROWN, legendary coach and general...

    Tags: Values, Ray Lewis, Art Modell, Jim Brown, Ethics

    10. Nov 16, 2002 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. That '70s low: Long losing skid follows old script

    Tribune staff reporter
    It wasn't supposed to happen this way. If they were not yet a team destined for greatness, they weren't awful either. Didn't they make the playoffs the previous season? Weren't they confident in their running game? Excited about their defensive potential?...

    Tags: Crimes, Bryan Robinson, Walter Payton, Seattle Seahawks, Wars and Interventions

    11. Jun 11, 2001 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Bears name Angelo GM

    Tribune pro football reporter
    Jerry Angelo was named general manager of the Bears Monday night after a six-week search led club president Ted Phillips to one of the most obvious candidates. During 14 years as director of player personnel with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Angelo saw...

    Tags: Bars and Clubs, Public Employees, Kansas City Chiefs, Baseball, Dining and Drinking

    12. Aug 1, 1993 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Payton lets emotions run wild

    Tribune staff writer
    Changing directions as he did so well on the field, Walter Payton faked himself out Saturday by turning his Hall of Fame induction into the emotional, introspective event he had vowed to avoid. Instead of running away from his feelings, the NFL's all-...

    Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Gale Sayers, Jim Brown, Family, Bill Walsh

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