Boston Yanks

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The Boston Yanks were a short-lived National Football League team that played in the 1940s before ultimately folding and having their assets merged into other franchises.

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Boston Yanks canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American football team
defunct National Football League team
activeSeasons 1944 NFL season
1945 NFL season
1946 NFL season
1947 NFL season NERFINISHED
1948 NFL season
assetsMergedInto New York Bulldogs NERFINISHED
basedInRegion New England NERFINISHED
conference NFL Eastern Conference NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dissolved 1948
division NFL Eastern Division NERFINISHED
era 1940s
founded 1944
franchiseRelocatedTo New York City NERFINISHED
headCoach Herb Kopf NERFINISHED
historicalNote one of several early NFL teams in Boston before the New England Patriots
homeCity Boston NERFINISHED
homeGamesPlayedAt Braves Field NERFINISHED
Fenway Park NERFINISHED
homeStadium Braves Field NERFINISHED
Fenway Park NERFINISHED
league National Football League
location Boston, Massachusetts
notablePlayer Ace Parker NERFINISHED
Frank Filchock NERFINISHED
Spec Sanders NERFINISHED
operatedBy Ted Collins NERFINISHED
owner Ted Collins NERFINISHED
participatedIn NFL regular season
playoffAppearances 0
predecessor Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) NERFINISHED
reasonForDissolution financial difficulties
poor attendance
shortLived true
sport American football
successor New York Bulldogs NERFINISHED
New York Yanks (NFL) NERFINISHED
teamColors gold
green
teamStatus folded
wonDivisionTitles 0
wonLeagueChampionships 0

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Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) mergedWith Boston Yanks
Brooklyn Tigers (NFL) mergedWith Boston Yanks
Brooklyn Tigers (NFL) successor Boston Yanks
Mike Holovak headCoachOf Boston Yanks