Ray Flaherty

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Ray Flaherty was an American football player and Hall of Fame coach best known for leading the Washington Redskins to multiple NFL championships in the late 1930s and early 1940s.

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Ray Flaherty canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American football coach ⓘ
American football player ⓘ
Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee ⓘ
human ⓘ
awardReceived NFL 1930s All-Decade Team ⓘ
Pro Football Hall of Fame ⓘ
basedIn New York City (as Giants player) ⓘ
Washington, D.C. (as Redskins head coach) ⓘ
coachedInChampionshipGame 1937 NFL Championship Game ⓘ
1940 NFL Championship Game ⓘ
1942 NFL Championship Game ⓘ
1943 NFL Championship Game ⓘ
coachedPlayer Sammy Baugh ⓘ
coachOfSportsTeam Chicago Hornets ⓘ
New York Yankees (AAFC) ⓘ
Washington Redskins ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
educatedAt Gonzaga University ⓘ
employer New York Giants ⓘ
Washington Redskins ⓘ
familyName Flaherty ⓘ
fieldOfWork American football coaching ⓘ
genre professional sports ⓘ
givenName Raymond ⓘ
hallOfFame Pro Football Hall of Fame ⓘ
hallOfFameInductionYear 1976 ⓘ
league All-America Football Conference ⓘ
National Football League ⓘ
memberOf Pro Football Hall of Fame ⓘ
memberOfSportsTeam Gonzaga Bulldogs football ⓘ
Los Angeles Wildcats ⓘ
New York Giants ⓘ
militaryBranch United States Navy ⓘ
name Ray Flaherty ⓘ
notableAchievement introduced screen pass concept in NFL ⓘ
led Washington Redskins to 1937 NFL Championship ⓘ
led Washington Redskins to 1942 NFL Championship ⓘ
notableStrategy use of screen pass with Sammy Baugh ⓘ
notableWork coaching Washington Redskins to NFL championships ⓘ
occupation American football coach ⓘ
American football player ⓘ
military officer ⓘ
positionPlayed end ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sport American football ⓘ
teamFoundedBy George Preston Marshall ⓘ

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1940 NFL Championship Game → headCoachOfLosingTeam → Ray Flaherty ⓘ
subject linked to: NFL Championship Game 1940
73–0 game → homeTeamCoach → Ray Flaherty ⓘ
Ray Flaherty → name → Ray Flaherty ⓘ