(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 1920 Decatur Staleys Team Formation Originally named the Decatur Staleys, the club was established by the A. E. Staley food starch company of Decatur, Illinois in 1919 as a company team. This was the typical start for several early professional football franchises. The company hired George Halas and Edward “Dutch” Sternaman in 1920 to run …
Chicago Staleys Team History
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 1921 Relocated to Chicago The team relocated to Chicago in 1921, where the club was renamed the Chicago Staleys. Under an agreement reached by Halas and Sternaman with Staley, Halas purchased the rights to the club from Staley for $100. Staleys Primary Logo The team relocated to Chicago in 1921, where the club was renamed …