APFA

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/APFA
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:football_club
gptkbp:championships gptkb:Akron_Pros_(1920)
gptkb:Chicago_Staleys_(1921)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved 1921
gptkbp:firstSeason 1920
gptkbp:founded 1920
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Ralph_Hay
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:American_Professional_Football_Association
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Canton,_Ohio
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Predecessor to the NFL
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label APFA
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:Ralph_Hay's_Hupmobile_dealership
gptkbp:notableTeam gptkb:Hammond_Pros
gptkb:Buffalo_All-Americans
gptkb:Muncie_Flyers
gptkb:Cleveland_Tigers
gptkb:Detroit_Heralds
gptkb:Racine_Cardinals
gptkb:Columbus_Panhandles
gptkb:Dayton_Triangles
gptkb:Decatur_Staleys
gptkb:Akron_Pros
gptkb:Canton_Bulldogs
gptkb:Chicago_Cardinals
gptkb:Rock_Island_Independents
gptkb:Rochester_Jeffersons
gptkbp:numberOfTeams 14
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:NFL
gptkbp:previousSeason 1921
gptkbp:purpose Organize professional American football teams
gptkbp:renamed National Football League
gptkbp:sport American football
gptkbp:successor National Football League
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_Professional_Football_Association
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6