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Dale Carroll Rosenbloom (March 5, 1907 – April 2, 1979) was an American businessman. [1] He was the owner of two National Football League (NFL) franchises: he was the first owner of the Baltimore Colts and later switched teams, taking ownership of the Los Angeles Rams in 1972 .
In 1953, a Baltimore-based group led by Carroll Rosenbloom won the rights to a new Baltimore football franchise. Rosenbloom was granted an NFL team, and was awarded the holdings of the defunct Dallas Texans organization. The team was known as the Baltimore Colts for 31 seasons before moving to Indianapolis in March 1984. [1]
In 1953, a Baltimore-based group led by Carroll Rosenbloom won the rights to a new Baltimore franchise. Rosenbloom was granted an NFL team, and was awarded the holdings of the defunct Dallas Texans organization. The team was known as the Baltimore Colts for 31 seasons before moving to Indianapolis in March 1984. [1]
Gambling is "socially revolting." At the 2007 Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting, Warren Buffett delivered his most critical opinion of casinos and gambling companies, stating:
Michael Julius McLaney was born on February 1 of 1915 in Louisiana. McLaney made a fortune in the Casino business. His career began as a state champion tennis player for eight years running, [3] and in 1962 he won the Grass Court Senior Men's Doubles title at the United States Amateur Championships, with Gardnar Mulloy. [4]
Even at the time it was considered a horrible trade for the Colts and a coup for the Broncos. Mike Pagel therefore remained as the starter, though sometimes losing his position to top draft pick Art Schlichter, who was a notorious bust, due largely to a gambling addiction which affected his play and ultimately saw him kicked out of the league.
The gambling industry, much like AI, is in the middle of an unprecedented gold rush. In 2018, a US Supreme Court ruling allowed states to legalize sports betting; nearly 40 states since did ...
Carroll Rosenbloom brought an NFL franchise to Baltimore in 1953 and owned the team until 1972 when he traded the franchise to Robert Irsay. [1] The Baltimore Colts won the NFL Championship in 1958, 1959 and 1968, with the Colts losing to the New York Jets in Super Bowl III. The Colts won their first Super Bowl title in 1970 over the Dallas ...