Brooklyn Dodgers

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The Brooklyn Dodgers were a short-lived professional American football team that played in the National Football League during the 1930s and early 1940s.

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Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American football team
defunct National Football League team
activeSeasonsEnd 1943 NFL season
activeSeasonsStart 1930 NFL season
alsoKnownAs Brooklyn Tigers NERFINISHED
cityRepresented New York City NERFINISHED
competitionLevel major professional league
country United States of America
dissolved 1943
division NFL Eastern Division NERFINISHED
era 1930s
1940s
founded 1930
geographicRegion Northeastern United States NERFINISHED
governingBody National Football League NERFINISHED
HallOfFamePlayer Ace Parker NERFINISHED
Benny Friedman NERFINISHED
headCoach Benny Friedman NERFINISHED
Jock Sutherland NERFINISHED
Potsy Clark NERFINISHED
homeBorough Brooklyn NERFINISHED
homeCity Brooklyn NERFINISHED
homeField Ebbets Field, Brooklyn NERFINISHED
homeGamesPlayedAt Ebbets Field NERFINISHED
homeStadium Ebbets Field NERFINISHED
homeState New York NERFINISHED
league National Football League
location Brooklyn, New York NERFINISHED
mergedInto Boston Yanks NERFINISHED
nameChange renamed Brooklyn Tigers in 1944
notablePlayer Ace Parker NERFINISHED
Benny Friedman NERFINISHED
Clarence "Ace" Parker NERFINISHED
participation regular-season NFL games
playedDuring Great Depression era
World War II era
predecessorName Brooklyn Dodgers (1930–1943) NERFINISHED
professionalStatus professional
reasonForDemise financial difficulties during World War II
sharedNameWith Brooklyn Dodgers (MLB) NERFINISHED
shortLived true
sport American football
status defunct
successor merged with Boston Yanks
teamColors blue
white
teamName Brooklyn Dodgers NERFINISHED

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1941 World Series games featuredFranchise Brooklyn Dodgers
Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) foundedAs Brooklyn Dodgers
Harold Henry Reese playedFor Brooklyn Dodgers
Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) shortName Brooklyn Dodgers