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1924 Duluth Kelleys season

National Football League team season

1924 Duluth Kelleys season

National Football League team season

FieldValue
teamDuluth Kelleys
year1924
record5–1 (NFL)
8–1–4 (overall)
league_place4th NFL
ownerMarshall C. Gebert
Dewey Scanlon
Joey Sternaman
Dan "Doc" Williams
coachDewey Scanlon
stadiumAthletic Park
playoffs

8–1–4 (overall) Dewey Scanlon Joey Sternaman Dan "Doc" Williams

The 1924 Duluth Kelleys season was their second in the National Football League (NFL). The club improved on their previous output of 4–3, winning five games. The team also played 7 non-league games, exhibition contests from the NFL's perspective, winning 3 and tying 4.

The club, known commonly in the press as Kelley–Duluth, finished 4th out of 18 teams in the 1924 NFL standings.

Schedule

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September 7West DuluthT 0–0Athletic Park
September 28at Bessemer, MichiganW 13–0
September 21Ironwood LegionT 0–0Athletic Park
September 28Green Bay PackersW 6–31–0Athletic Park2,200Recap
October 5at Minneapolis MarinesW 3–02–0Nicollet ParkRecap
October 12at Ironwood LegionT 0–0Ironwood Ball Park
October 19Hibbing All-StarsW 20–7Athletic Park
October 26Kenosha MaroonsW 32–03–0Athletic Park"fair-sized crowd"Recap
November 2at Minneapolis MarinesW 6–04–0Nicollet ParkRecap
November 9at Green Bay PackersL 0–134–1Bellevue Park2,700Recap
November 16at Ironwood LegionT 0–0Ironwood Ball Park
November 23at Rock Island IndependentsW 9–05–1Douglas Park2,500Recap
November 27 (?)Superior ChristyW 14–7Athletic Park
Note: Games in italics indicate a non-NFL opponent.

Standings

Kelley-Duluth set some sort of gridiron record playing three complete scoreless games against the Ironwood (Michigan) American Legion team in 1924.

References

References

  1. [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/dul/1924.htm 1924 Duluth Kelleys]
  2. [http://www.profootballarchives.com/1924nfldul.html 1924 Duluth Kelleys season]
  3. Cal [George W. Calhoun], [https://www.newspapers.com/article/green-bay-press-gazette-packers-fumbles/164390694/ "Packers' Fumbles Pave Way for Duluth Victory: Big Bay Blues are Handed Surprise Reversal, 6 to 3,"] ''Green Bay Press-Gazette,'' Sept. 29, 1924, p. 10.
  4. [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-duluth-news-tribune-kelley-duluths-s/176226892/ "Kelley-Duluths Smother Kenosha Eleven, 32–0: Scanlon Clan Shows Flashy Attack and Strong Defense in Winning Grid Tilt,"] ''Duluth News Tribune,'' Oct. 27, 1924, p. 8.
  5. [https://www.newspapers.com/article/kenosha-news-nash-simmons-pro-maroons-cr/176227472/ "Nash-Simmons Pro Maroons Crushed by Kelley Eleven at Duluth, 32 to 0: Locals Fail to Make First Downs in Game,"] ''Kenosha News,'' Oct. 27, 1924, p. 13.
  6. Cal [George W. Calhoun], [https://www.newspapers.com/article/green-bay-press-gazette-packers-smear-up/164393591/ "Packers Smear Up Duluth's Clean Slate 13 to 0: Air Drive of Bays Defeats Kelleys; Tillie Voss, Mathys Nab Passes for Touchdowns,"] ''Green Bay Press-Gazette,'' Nov. 10, 1924, pp. 12-[https://www.newspapers.com/article/green-bay-press-gazette-duluth-is-beaten/164393807/ 13].
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