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Detroit had four early teams in the National Football League before the Detroit Lions.The Heralds played in 1920, and had played as an independent as far back as 1905. The Tigers, a continuation of the Heralds, played in 1921, folding midseason and sending their players to the Buffalo All-Americans.
The 1920 Detroit Heralds season was the 16th season for the Detroit Heralds, an independent American football team. Led by coach Bill Marshall , the team compiled a 2–3–3 record. The 1920 season was the team's first competing in the new American Professional Football Association (predecessor to the National Football League ).
The 1919 Detroit Heralds season was the 15th season for the Detroit Heralds, an independent American football team. Led by coach Bill Marshall , the team compiled a 1–4–2 record. The team conducted its first practice of the year, and held tryouts, at Northwestern Field on September 20, 1919. [ 1 ]
While the Heralds didn't officially join the association, [citation needed] they are listed in league standings for the season. The Heralds, under Marshall, had a 1–3 record, while inclement weather eliminated their November schedule, financially devastating the team. In 1921, the Heralds were reorganized into the Detroit Tigers.
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Alvin Earl Loucks (June 15, 1895 – April 18, 1973) was an American football player and coach. He played college football at the University of Michigan (1916, 1919) and professionally football for the Detroit Heralds (1920).Loucks served as the football coach at Duluth Junior College from 1927 to 1940.
Percival James "Perce" Wilson (February 22, 1890 – September 20, 1936), sometimes shown as Percy Wilson, was an American football player. He was the quarterback for the 1920 Detroit Heralds during the first regular season of the National Football League (then known as the American Professional Football Association).