Boston College retired his jersey number 3
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Pete Frates was a former Boston College baseball player and ALS advocate who inspired the global Ice Bucket Challenge movement.
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| Boston College retired his jersey number 3 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14218203 — 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: Boston College retired his jersey number 3 Context triple: [Pete Frates, honor, Boston College retired his jersey number 3]
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A.
Boston College Eagles athletics
Boston College Eagles athletics is the collective NCAA Division I sports program representing Boston College in a wide range of men's and women's varsity competitions.
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B.
Boston College Eagles football
Boston College Eagles football is the collegiate football program of Boston College, competing in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision and known for its long-standing traditions and participation in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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C.
Boston University Athletics Hall of Fame
The Boston University Athletics Hall of Fame is an honor recognizing the most outstanding athletes, coaches, and contributors in the history of Boston University’s sports programs.
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Boston College Eagles men’s basketball
Boston College Eagles men’s basketball is the NCAA Division I men’s basketball program of Boston College, competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference and representing the school in major collegiate basketball competitions.
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E.
UMass Boston Beacons
UMass Boston Beacons are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing the University of Massachusetts Boston in NCAA competition.
- 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: Boston College retired his jersey number 3 Target entity description: Pete Frates was a former Boston College baseball player and ALS advocate who inspired the global Ice Bucket Challenge movement.
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A.
Boston College Eagles athletics
Boston College Eagles athletics is the collective NCAA Division I sports program representing Boston College in a wide range of men's and women's varsity competitions.
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B.
Boston College Eagles football
Boston College Eagles football is the collegiate football program of Boston College, competing in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision and known for its long-standing traditions and participation in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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C.
Boston University Athletics Hall of Fame
The Boston University Athletics Hall of Fame is an honor recognizing the most outstanding athletes, coaches, and contributors in the history of Boston University’s sports programs.
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D.
Boston College Eagles men’s basketball
Boston College Eagles men’s basketball is the NCAA Division I men’s basketball program of Boston College, competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference and representing the school in major collegiate basketball competitions.
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E.
UMass Boston Beacons
UMass Boston Beacons are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing the University of Massachusetts Boston in NCAA competition.
- F. None of above. chosen
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