Before joining the ASL, the team had played in various state leagues.
Ernest Viberg, a former trainer who acted as an interpreter for Bethlehem Steel when they toured Sweden in 1919, initially took control of the franchise.
[1] However, in 1927 it was bought by Charles Stoneham, owner of the New York Giants baseball team.
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