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“San Francisco has always been my favorite booing city. I don't mean the people boo louder or longer, but there is a very special intimacy. When they boo you, you know they mean you. Music, that's what it is to me. One time in Kezar Stadium they gave me a standing boo.”

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George Halas, born on February 2, 1895, was a renowned American football player and coach. His achievements and contributions to the sport of football have made him a legendary figure in the history of the game. more

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