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1929 Staten Island Stapletons season

national Football League team season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 3, 2026
Entity authorityQ2281567 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 1929 Staten Island Stapletons season was their inaugural season in the league. The team finished 3–4–3 and finished sixth in the league.

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

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “1929 Staten Island Stapletons season” is national Football League team season. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Staten, Island and Stapletons, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1929, 1972—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Staten, Island and Stapletons is the immediate research focus.
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This entry incorporates text from “1929 Staten Island Stapletons 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.