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Pittsburgh Pirates (Hockey) Team History

1925 1928 1930 Pirates Hockey Team Formation Pittsburgh was granted a franchise by the National Hockey League on November 7, 1925. The move came after Eddie Livingstone, the former owner of the Toronto Shamrocks and the Toronto Blueshirts of the National Hockey Association saw Pittsburgh as a possible member for a proposed rival league to the NHL; Pittsburgh had, in …

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Pittsburgh Pirates Team History

1882 1909 1925 1960 1970 1971 1979 2001 Pittsburgh Pirates Team Formation The new owners also signed up several players from American Association teams. One of them was highly regarded second baseman Lou Bierbauer, who had previously played with the A.A.’s Philadelphia Athletics. The Athletics failed to include him on their reserve list, and the Alleghenys picked him up. This …

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Pittsburgh Pirates (Football) Team History

1933 Pittsburgh Pirates Football Team Formation In May 1933, in anticipation of the repeal of some of Pennsylvania’s restrictive laws in the fall of that year, Rooney applied for a franchise with the NFL. His request was granted on May 19, 1933, and the Pittsburgh Professional Football Club, Inc. joined the NFL in exchange for a US$2,500 franchise fee (roughly …

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