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Union Quakers of Philadelphia
Founded
1921
Folded
1921
Based in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
League
Independent
Team history
Union Quakers of Philadelphia
Team colors
Red, White
Head coaches
Heinie Miller
General managers
Leo Conway
Owner(s)
Heinie Miller and Leo Conway
Other League Championship wins
Philadelphia City Champs: 1921
Home field(s)
Baker Bowl
The Union Quakers of Philadelphia were a professional independent football team, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1921. The team evolved from a number of pro players who played with the Union Club of Phoenixville during their 1920 season. During their only season of operation, the club won the "Philadelphia City Championship". All of the team's home games were played at the Baker Bowl.
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