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1922 Minneapolis Marines season

sports season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 3, 2026
Entity authorityQ2197075 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 1922 Minneapolis Marines season was their second in the National Football League (NFL). The team matched their previous output of 1–3, tying for thirteenth place in the league.

Schedule

Standings

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

Roster

References

Further reading

R.C. Christiansen, Mill City Scrum: The History of Minnesota's First Team in the National Football League. Fargo, ND: Ryan Cornell Christiansen, 2023.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “1922 Minneapolis Marines season” is sports season. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Minneapolis, Marines and season, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1922, 1972, 2023—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Minneapolis, Marines and season is the immediate research focus.
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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 3, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q2197075. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1922, 1972 and 2023.

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This entry incorporates text from “1922 Minneapolis Marines season” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.