Two previous attempts to purchase teams had failed, but now word reached Murchison that Redskins owner George Preston Marshall was eager to sell his club because the team was doing poorly and ...
The original Redskins fight song was "Fight for old Dixie!" When George Preston Marshall, the first Redskins owner, brought his new franchise (originally the Boston Braves, then the Boston ...
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Dallas-Washington rivalry began with an owners’ feud before the Cowboys team was even bornIt began with owners Clint Murchison Jr., the son of a Texas oil tycoon, and George Preston Marshall, the owner of the then-Washington Redskins. The feud between the two wealthy men was notable ...
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When did the Redskins change their name? Revisiting 2020 decision to move away from controversial nicknameGeorge Preston Marshall was the founder of the Washington football franchise in 1932. The team was founded as the Boston Braves but in 1937 was moved to Washington as the Redskins. Washington has ...
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