George Kenneally then followed his older brother and enrolled at St Bonaventure, where in 1922, he began his collegiate career.
14 Facts About George Kenneally
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George Kenneally joined the NFL in 1926 with the Pottsville Maroons of Pottsville, Pennsylvania.
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George Kenneally then transferred the team to Boston where they became the Boston Bulldogs.
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George Kenneally had many positions in the franchise; that of part owner, assistant Coach, team captain and offensive end.
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George Kenneally was back in the NFL in 1930, playing for the Chicago Cardinals.
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In 1931, George Kenneally accepted a coaching position at Boston University.
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George Kenneally utilized this sabbatical year by unsuccessfully trying to generate funds to restart his Bulldog franchise.
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George Kenneally played for the Braves for only one season as an offensive end and an assistant coach.
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In 1933, George Kenneally left Boston with Lud Wray to play for and assist with the newly formed Philadelphia Eagles franchise.
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George Kenneally retired at the end of the 1935 season.
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George Kenneally was offered the position of head coach and general manager of the Boston Shamrocks of the newly formed American Football League.
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In 1939, George Kenneally accepted the position of athletic director, head coach, and history teacher at Revere High School.
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George Kenneally then returned to his old job as head of the Social Studies department at Revere, the position he would hold until his death.
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George Kenneally was survived by his five children, including state legislator George V Kenneally Jr.