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Pages: 240
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Minor league baseball team names tell the stories of towns throughout North America. From amateur collegiate summer leagues all the way through affiliated Tripl
Root for the Home Team
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Pages: 0
Authors: Tim Hagerty
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-08 - Publisher: Cider Mill Press

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Delve deep into to the grass roots of baseballs—the Minor League—and you’ll find Cannibals, Shoemakers, and Zephyrs! From the Coal Sox Nation to the Texar
Baseball Team Names
Language: en
Pages: 417
Authors: Richard Worth
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-02-21 - Publisher: McFarland

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Professional baseball is full of arcane team names. The Los Angeles Dodgers, for instance, owe their nickname to the trolley tracks that honeycombed Brooklyn in
Trolley Dodgers, Pinstriped Yankees, and Wearing Red Sox
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Naming Rites
Language: en
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Authors: Glenn Arthur Pierce
Categories: Onomasiology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-19 - Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

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Providing some surprising and curious historical account of the origins and creation stories for those collective names by which the professional and collegiate