Sun Dodgers

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college athletic team nickname historical sports nickname

Sun Dodgers was the early 20th-century nickname for the University of Washington’s athletic teams before they became known as the Huskies.

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Label	Occurrences
Sun Dodgers canonical	2

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	college athletic team nickname ⓘ historical sports nickname ⓘ
appliesTo	Washington Huskies ⓘ surface form: University of Washington baseball team Washington Huskies ⓘ surface form: University of Washington basketball team Washington Huskies ⓘ surface form: University of Washington football team Washington Huskies ⓘ surface form: University of Washington track and field team
associatedWith	University of Washington ⓘ
category	Nicknames of sports teams ⓘ Washington Huskies ⓘ surface form: University of Washington Huskies
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
hasHeritage	Pacific Northwest sports culture ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Seattle, Washington, United States ⓘ surface form: Seattle, Washington
namedAfter	regional weather and lack of sunshine in Seattle ⓘ
partOf	history of University of Washington athletics ⓘ
preceded	adoption of Huskies nickname ⓘ
replacedBy	Huskies ⓘ
sport	college athletics ⓘ
sportLevel	NCAA college sports ⓘ
status	former nickname ⓘ
timePeriod	early 20th century ⓘ
usedBy	University of Washington students ⓘ alumni ⓘ local press ⓘ
usedFor	Washington Huskies ⓘ surface form: University of Washington athletic teams

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Washington Huskies → formerNickname → Sun Dodgers ⓘ

Huskies → formerNickname → Sun Dodgers ⓘ

subject surface form: Washington Huskies