Chicago Comets

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Chicago Comets were a black all-star American football team that played in 1939 during the period in which the NFL blacklisted black players. Their head coach was Duke Slater.^[1]

References

↑ Rosendaal, Neal. "African-Americans in Pro Football, 1897-1946". Leatherheads of the Gridiron. Archived from the original on 15 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.

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[1] Rosendaal, Neal. "African-Americans in Pro Football, 1897-1946". Leatherheads of the Gridiron. Archived from the original on 15 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.

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