Sentence examples for aafc's from inspiring English sources

Although, typical of the NFL, it derided the AAFC as a "minor league", the AAFC's Cleveland Browns won the NFL Championship in their first year, and dominate the league for years afterwards.

The Browns were originally members of the AAFC and won the league title in each of the four years of the AAFC's existence.

During the AAFC's four seasons, the Browns won all four championships, with a total record 52 4 3.

In 1949 Flaherty accepted the impossible task of trying to make the AAFC's Chicago Hornets respectable.

By the time the league folded in 1949, five of the AAFC's seven clubs had black players, compared to just three of 10 NFL clubs.

After the season, he was named along with several teammates to the AAFC's all-league team.

In many cases, as with baseball's American League, football's All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and hockey's Western Hockey League (WHL) and World Hockey Association WHAA), the impetus for forming a second major league was to bring the sport into regions lacking professional options.

Ward's AAFC promptly began luring players to join the league, which resulted in salaries being driven up drastically.

Baltimore eventually acquired Gambino, and to do so, they traded their first-round 1948 draft selection to the Cleveland Browns, who held Gambino's AAFC draft rights.

But by decade's end the AAFC and the Dons were gone.

Bell's handling of the merger with the AAFC was acclaimed as a personal triumph.