Halas,George Stanley

Halas,George Stanley
Hal·as (hălʹəs), George Stanley. 1895-1983.
American football player (1922-1929) and coach (intermittently between 1922 and 1967) who revolutionized the sport with his innovative backfield formations.

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  • Halas, George (Stanley) — (2 feb. 1895, Chicago, Ill., EE.UU.–31 oct. 1983, Chicago). Entrenador y propietario estadounidense de equipos de fútbol americano. Se graduó en la Universidad de Illinois y tuvo un breve paso como jugador de béisbol en los New York Yankees. En… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Halas, George — ▪ American sportsman in full  George Stanley Halas , byname  Papa Bear  born February 2, 1895, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. died October 31, 1983, Chicago       founder, owner, and head coach of the Chicago Bears gridiron football team in the U.S.… …   Universalium

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  • George — /jawrj/, n. 1. a figure of St. George killing the dragon, esp. one forming part of the insignia of the Order of the Garter. 2. Brit. Slang. any coin bearing the image of St. George. 3. a word formerly used in communications to represent the… …   Universalium

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  • George Halas, Jr. — George Stanley Halas, Jr. (September 4 1925 December 16 1979), nicknamed Mugs, was one of four presidents in the history of the Chicago Bears franchise of the National Football League. He was the son of George Halas, who was a former player, head …   Wikipedia

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