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1921 Events January * January 2 ** The Association football club Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, from Belo Horizonte, is founded as the multi-sports club Palestra Italia by Italian expatriates in First Brazilian Republic, Brazil. ** The Spanish lin ...

Rochester Jeffersons The Rochester Jeffersons from Rochester, New York played from 1898 to 1925, including play in the National Football League from 1920 to 1925. History Formed as an amateur outfit by a rag-tag group of Rochester-area teenagers after the turn of t ...

season was their second completed in the young

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(APFA). The team failed to improve on their previous record against league teams of 6–3–2, winning only two games. They finished tenth in the league. The Union Quakers were able to arrange a game with Rochester to make up for the loss of a game between the Quakers and the

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. The Jeffersons played the Quakers to a 3–3 tie. Since the Jeffs were losing large amounts of money during the 1921 season and needed the revenue from the Union Quakers game, the APFA decided to not interfere.Ghoss of the Gridiron
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Schedule

*Games in ''italics'' are against non-NFL teams.

Standings

References

Rochester Jeffersons seasons

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