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    William Chase Temple (December 28, 1862 – January 9, 1917) was a coal, citrus, and lumber baron during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was also...
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  • the Victoria Cross William Chase Temple (1862–1917), American coal and lumber baron, owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates William Temple (bishop) (1881–1944)...
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    William Chase Temple, one-time owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates, founder of the Temple Cup, and first president of the Florida Citrus Exchange. Temple...
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    citrus, and lumber baron William Chase Temple (1862–1917), a part-owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates at the time. The Temple Cup is now in the collection...
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  • American Association. The franchise moved to the National League after owner William Nimick became upset over a contract dispute, thus beginning the modern...
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  • season, becoming the first fully professional football team. In 1898, William Chase Temple took over the team payments for the Duquesne Country and Athletic...
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  • the top pros the team employed, all by himself. Suspicion fell on William Chase Temple, the steelman who'd formerly backed both the Duquesne Country and...
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  • being the first football franchise to be owned by an individual, William Chase Temple. The Duquesne Country and Athletic Club, started playing in 1895...
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    Association; Latrobe became the first all-professional club soon after. William Chase Temple would become the first man to directly bankroll a football team himself...
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  • football player to become a United States Congressman. In 1898, William Chase Temple took over the team payments for the Duquesne Country and Athletic...
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  • All-Americans paid by Pittsburgh Pirates' minority-owner William Chase Temple. In 1898, William Chase Temple took over the Duquesne Country and Athletic Club...
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  • solution to the problem, Duquesne manager William Chase Temple went out and signed up replacement players. Temple succeeded, and he received excellent results...
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    gambling. In 1902, Dreyfuss and Pittsburgh Pirates minority owner William Chase Temple were suspected of being the secret owners to the Pittsburgh Stars...
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    daughter, Carrie, married William Chase Temple, who was at one time, the owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates. It was he who the Temple Cup was named after. Wood's...
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    would later go on to marry Dorothy Temple, who was the daughter of Pittsburgh Pirates' part-owner, William Chase Temple, and granddaughter of former major...
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    season, becoming the first fully professional football team. In 1898, William Chase Temple took over the team payments for the Duquesne Country and Athletic...
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    All-Americans paid by Pittsburgh Pirates' minority-owner William Chase Temple. In 1898, William Chase Temple took over the Duquesne Country and Athletic Club...
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    The Stars were suspected of being financed by Barney Dreyfuss and William Chase Temple, the owners of baseball's Pittsburgh Pirates. The team featured baseball...
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    chief exponent of professionalism" in football. Duquesne's chairman William C. Temple publicly admitted that the team was professional, distinguishing it...
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  • football team to play a full season with only professionals in 1897. William Chase Temple (Duquesne Country and Athletic Club) became the first individual...
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  • manager, Dave Berry, and probably funded by the Barney Dreyfuss and William Chase Temple of the Pittsburgh Pirates baseball team. During the Stars "championship...
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  • club's games for the 1893 season. Pro football team owner: circa 1898 William Chase Temple bought up the player contracts for the Duquesne Country and Athletic...
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  • Stars were owned by Berry on paper; however Barney Dreyfuss and William Chase Temple, owners of the Pittsburgh Pirates were rumoured to be funding the...
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  • replacement would be provided by William Chase Temple, president of the Pittsburgh Pirates, which became known as the Temple Cup. According to John Thorn...
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    National League team. Nimick sold his shares of the franchise to William Chase Temple following the 1891 season. Nimick graduated from Chester Military...
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    1895 Duquesne Country and Athletic Club football Record 4–3–1 Manager William Chase Temple Head coach Louis Vail Captain Ed Young Home field Exposition Park...
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  • Pittsburgh Pirates owner Barney Dreyfuss and/or Pirates president William Chase Temple (who briefly owned other pro football teams in Pittsburgh only to...
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  • first opens as the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad Complex. 1898 William Chase Temple becomes the first-ever owner of an American football team when he...
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    club, when they and manager Al Buckenberger bought out the stock of William Chase Temple. Kerr and Auten sold their majority share of the Pirates to Barney...
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  • club, when they and manager Al Buckenberger bought out the stock of William Chase Temple. Auten and Kerr sold their majority share of the Pirates to Barney...
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