Ralph Hay

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Ralph Edward Hay

Born:	January 12, 1891 Canton, Ohio, U.S.
Died:	July 29, 1944(1944-07-29) (aged 53) Canton, Ohio, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)	Owner
College	None
Career history
As owner
1918–1922	Canton Bulldogs
Career highlights and awards
2× National Football League champion (1922, 1923) "Ohio League" champion (1919) Co-founder of the National Football League (1920)

Ralph Edward Hay (January 12, 1891 – July 29, 1944) was the owner of the Canton Bulldogs from 1918 through the 1922 season. However, he is mostly recognized for organizing the first meeting of teams that would later form the American Professional Football Association, later called the National Football League (NFL).