Yale Bulldogs football team, 1892
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The 1892 Yale Bulldogs football team was a dominant early college football squad that helped solidify Yale’s status as a national powerhouse during the sport’s formative years.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yale Bulldogs football team, 1892 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12935438 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Yale Bulldogs football team, 1892 Context triple: [Walter Camp, headCoachEnd, Yale Bulldogs football team, 1892]
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Yale Bulldogs athletics
Yale Bulldogs athletics is the collective varsity sports program of Yale University, encompassing its intercollegiate teams and athletic activities.
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B.
Yale Bulldogs men’s soccer
Yale Bulldogs men’s soccer is the NCAA Division I men’s soccer program of Yale University, competing in the Ivy League and known for its historic rivalries and academic-athletic tradition.
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C.
Yale Bulldogs baseball
Yale Bulldogs baseball is the collegiate baseball program of Yale University, known for its long history in the Ivy League and its storied rivalry with Harvard.
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D.
Yale Bulldogs men’s lacrosse
Yale Bulldogs men’s lacrosse is the NCAA Division I lacrosse program of Yale University, known as a historic Ivy League power and national contender with a strong tradition and intense rivalries.
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E.
Yale Bulldogs men’s track and field
Yale Bulldogs men’s track and field is the collegiate men’s track and field program representing Yale University in NCAA competition, known for its long history and traditional Ivy League rivalries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Yale Bulldogs football team, 1892 Target entity description: The 1892 Yale Bulldogs football team was a dominant early college football squad that helped solidify Yale’s status as a national powerhouse during the sport’s formative years.
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A.
Yale Bulldogs athletics
Yale Bulldogs athletics is the collective varsity sports program of Yale University, encompassing its intercollegiate teams and athletic activities.
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B.
Yale Bulldogs men’s soccer
Yale Bulldogs men’s soccer is the NCAA Division I men’s soccer program of Yale University, competing in the Ivy League and known for its historic rivalries and academic-athletic tradition.
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C.
Yale Bulldogs baseball
Yale Bulldogs baseball is the collegiate baseball program of Yale University, known for its long history in the Ivy League and its storied rivalry with Harvard.
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D.
Yale Bulldogs men’s lacrosse
Yale Bulldogs men’s lacrosse is the NCAA Division I lacrosse program of Yale University, known as a historic Ivy League power and national contender with a strong tradition and intense rivalries.
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E.
Yale Bulldogs men’s track and field
Yale Bulldogs men’s track and field is the collegiate men’s track and field program representing Yale University in NCAA competition, known for its long history and traditional Ivy League rivalries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | college football team ⓘ |
| allAmericaSelection |
Frank Hinkey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Laurie Bliss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allAmericaSelector | Walter Camp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| captain | Vance C. McCormick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coachRoleOf | Walter Camp as "Father of American Football" ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | major college football ⓘ |
| conference | Independent ⓘ |
| contributedTo | Yale football national prominence ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | early college football ⓘ |
| gender | men's team ⓘ |
| headCoach | Walter Camp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headCoachSeason | 5th year ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Yale Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | New Haven, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| losses | 0 ⓘ |
| nationalChampionDesignation | retroactive national champion ⓘ |
| nationalChampionSelector |
Billingsley Report
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Helms Athletic Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ Houlgate System NERFINISHED ⓘ National Championship Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ Parke H. Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dominant defense
ⓘ
outscoring opponents 429–0 ⓘ undefeated season ⓘ |
| overallRecord | 13–0 ⓘ |
| partOf | Yale Bulldogs football program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| player |
Frank Hinkey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
George Adee NERFINISHED ⓘ Laurie Bliss NERFINISHED ⓘ Pudge Heffelfinger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pointsAgainst | 0 ⓘ |
| pointsFor | 429 ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | college football historians ⓘ |
| represents | Yale Bulldogs athletics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rival |
Harvard Crimson football team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Princeton Tigers football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| season | 1892 college football season ⓘ |
| seasonNumberInProgramHistory | 20th century pre-modern era season ⓘ |
| shutouts | 13 ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| teamColor | Yale Blue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ties | 0 ⓘ |
| university | Yale University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wins | 13 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Yale Bulldogs football team, 1892 Description of subject: The 1892 Yale Bulldogs football team was a dominant early college football squad that helped solidify Yale’s status as a national powerhouse during the sport’s formative years.
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