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FEDERALS
TRIVIA |
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| Limited
partnerships in Washington Football Partners,
Ltd. could be had for a total commitment of
$300,000 - $100,000 up front, with another
$200,000 on demand if it was needed to continue
running the team (and it was). |
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| Federals
games could be heard locally on WMAL-AM in
Washington. |
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| The
diameter of RFK Stadium, home of the Federals,
is 750 feet exactly. |
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| The
diameter of RFK Stadium, home of the Federals,
is 750 feet exactly. |
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| The
Federals attendance was at times so bad that a
pro soccer team, the NASL's "Team
America," sometimes outdrew the Feds for
fans. |
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| Robert
F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium today is the home of
the Washington Nationals major league baseball
team. |
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Berl
Bernhard, who brought the USFL to the
nation's capital at what turned out to be
the
absolute worst time to do so in almost
four decades. |
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Bernhard's
de-facto partners with the Federals.
The Feds franchise was owned by Washington
Football Partners, Ltd., whose general
partner was
Capital City Sports Management, a joint
venture
composed of D.C. Sports, Inc. (which, in
turn, was owned by Bernhard, R. Robert
Linowes and Ronald B. Natalie), M&H
Sports, Inc. (owned by Milton Maltz and
Carl Hirsch); and Pendin, Inc. (which was
owned by David H. Pensky and Richard J.
Hindin).
Simple, huh? |
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1983
Washington Federals
Cheerleaders |
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