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1937 Redskin Massacres


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1937, December 6th - Slaughtered

Valley Morning Star

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1938 headline

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Sports writers love a good headline. 1938. 

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1940 - ya think those Redskins got massacred? Cause I'm not so sure..




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1942, October 14 - George P Marshall of the Washington Redskins

The wanna-be actor who put vaudeville in with football !


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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle   10/14/1942

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1942, October 21 - Scalping Redskins in the headlines

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The Express   10/21/1942

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1942, December 4 - Washington Redskins FANATICAL fans

argue loudly for their favorites? I'd say that pretty much describes many of them today (at least the ones fighting to keep the name)

Redskins have a fanatical following
The Kansas City Star  -   12/4/1942

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1944 - Another newspaper-selling headline!

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1947, Sept 6th - Marshall the ultimate showman

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The Cumberland News, Md   9/6/1947
George Marshall, the actor/ showman, married to one of the biggest silent film stars of her day, definitely knew how to brand his football team and attain his fair of the press - if not more.
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1954 - "Slaughter" in newspaper headline

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1954, Nov 14th. The Washington Redskins and the circus were pretty much the same thing... all for a GIMMICK.

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George Marshall using every gimmick he can to draw people in to see his Washington Redskins (teepee's in the back)

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The band was in headdresses, next to the elephants.  This wasn't to honor Indians - it was to fill seats and make money. 

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1961, Washington Redskins marching band in headdresses and fringe

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1961, March 25 - George (of the Washington Redskins) is being forced to STOP being a racist

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Freeport Journal Standard    3/25/1961

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1961, March 25 - Hail those racist Washington Redskins

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Delaware County Daily Times
March 25, 1961

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Janesville Daily Gazette  March 25, 1961




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1961, March 25 - Marshall says no to "negro" players

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The Charleston Daily Mail   3/25/1961

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1961, March 26 - Racist George Marshall tries to explain himself

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The Times   3/26/1961

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1961, Aug. 13 - Racism and the Washington Redskins

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Independent Press Telegram   8/13/1961

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1961, August 26th Biased George and his TRADITION of racism

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The Pittsburg Courier   8/26/1961 

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1961, Oct 4 - Redskins and their "all-white policy" of racism

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The Post Standard  10/4/1961

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1961, Oct 17 - more sports puns with the Washington Redskins

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The Raleigh Register  10/17/1961

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