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George Halas American football player

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: United States
  • Born: Feb 2, 1895
  • Died: Oct 31, 1983

George Stanley Halas, Sr., nicknamed "Papa Bear" and "Mr. Everything", was a player, coach, owner and pioneer in professional American football. He was the iconic founder and owner of the National Football League's Chicago Bears. He was also lesser known as an inventor, jurist, producer, philanthropist, philatelist, and Major League Baseball player. Most notably, he is considered one of the original co-founders of the National Football League in 1922.

Nothing is work unless you'd rather be doing something else.

Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it.