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The Pro Football Hall of Fame Will Debate “The Stolen 1925 Championship”

Sit back and get ready, because now its on…I mean really on! On April 18th, 2008, Joe Horrigan, Vice President of the Pro Football Hall of Fame will come to Pottsville, Pennsylvania (home of Yuengling) to debate the much anticipated return of “The Stolen NFL 1925 Championship” with ESPN senior writer and Maroons supporter David [...]

3 March 2008 at 10:55 - Comments
Dave Silcox at 23:38 on 18 March 2008
I was the person who was misled into staging a post office event to honor the 75th anniversary of the ...
pottsville1968 at 21:13 on 25 March 2008
Please note the debate is April 18th, 2008....not 2007. It would be nice to turn back the clock as easy ...

Five Reasons Why Terrelle Pryor Should Pick Penn State

1. The Nittany Lions return 20 starters; 9 offense, 9 defense, and 2 special teams players. Pryor can learn from their experience on and off the field, from those who do not get suspended of course. 2.Jeannette high school is exactly 120 miles away from State College. Being that Terrelle was born in Pennsylvania he should [...]

11 February 2008 at 18:01 - Comments
Danger at 13:10 on 12 February 2008
keep the Pennsylvania heritage man!
your a dumbass at 19:24 on 13 February 2008
I am an Ohio state fan. First of all, osu has 18 of their 22 players returning, and they are ...
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The Oldest And Strongest Curse In Sports

In an article written by the NFL Hall of Fame, the Cardinals football franchise is described as having minimal success in their league history. However, in the article the Hall of Fame implies that the Cardinals actually won the NFL title in 1925, stating that, “Except for 1925, when they edged out the Pottsville Maroons [...]

6 February 2008 at 17:30 - Comments

Hopes Higher Than Ever: Pottsville Maroons Supporters Look To Restore the “Stolen” 1925 NFL Championship

A local newspaper films a video of Maroons supporters lining up to meet David Fleming of ESPN, in the grand old town of Pottsville Pennsylvania. More progress has been made in the quest to return the Maroons stolen 1925 title. Fleming speaks about the history of the Maroons and the progress that has been made in the [...]

7 December 2007 at 01:55 - Comments

Pottsville Maroons:Question and Answer:Open Thread

David Fleming (author of the Breaker Boys and Senior ESPN writer) has requested that Fumbled.org provide an open thread to create a question and answer section regarding the disgraceful acts of imbalance by the NFL against the 1925 NFL Champions; The Pottsville Maroons. Fumbled.org (and possibly David Fleming) will help answer your questions,(based on our research) to the [...]

28 October 2007 at 16:38 - Comments
Bob at 16:20 on 2 December 2007
http://bbtrout.blogspot.com/search/label/maroons

Look What The NFL Did To Pottsville (Pottsville Maroons)

The Pottsville Maroons played in the National Football League (NFL) from 1925 to 1928. The team was owned by Dr. J.G. Streigel and played at Minersville Park, now home to the King’s Village shopping plaza. The location of the King’s Village shopping plaza is 2 miles west of Pottsville, PA., across the street from where [...]

24 October 2007 at 14:59 - Comments
Jim Gillespie at 12:24 on 14 November 2007
My grandfather was Eddie Gillespie as seen in the team photograph on the extreme left.
Bob at 16:19 on 2 December 2007
Another local Pottsville blog that mentions the maroons: http://bbtrout.blogspot.com/search/label/maroons
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