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Quakers could be a strong team in the league. During the off season Leo Conway and Heinie Miller attended meetings of the APFA. Before those series of meetings, two major items were decided. It was first concluded the APFA would change its name to the National Football League, and that Philadelphia would be awarded a league franchise. However, for reasons unknown (the heavy use of players already on NFL teams and Pennsylvania's still-extant
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and Harry Robb, who had just caught the winning touchdown for Canton, during the
December 3rd contest. The Quakers-Yellow Jackets game resulted in 7–0 victory for the Union Quakers and gave them bragging rights as the Philadelphia City Champions. Afterwards the Quakers entered into a rematch against
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Quakers-Bulldogs game. Many of the Buffalo players were associated with the Quakers in 1921, just as they had been with the Phoenixville team the previous year. These players would play a non-league game with the Quakers on Saturdays and then take a
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Quakers plans to enter the NFL were eventually dropped. Whatever members of the Union Quakers team who were not already on an NFL squad were absorbed by the Frankford Yellow Jackets, who posted a 13–0–1 record in 1922. Leo Conway disappeared from the Philadelphia
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