Pottsville, PA, United States
Pottsville Maroons. The legendary team played as a member of the National Football League here, 1925-28. In 1925 the Maroons compiled a record widely viewed as the league's best. They climaxed their season by defeating Notre Dame in a well publicized pro vs. college match in Philadelphia-but then we
re denied the NFL championship in a controversial league decision. Despite strong regional support, their franchise moved to Boston in 1929.
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