The Boat Race
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The Boat Race is an annual rowing competition on the River Thames between the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge, and one of the oldest and most famous amateur sporting events in the world.
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How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: The Boat Race Context triple: [University of Oxford, hasSportingEvent, The Boat Race]
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Queen’s Baton Relay
The Queen’s Baton Relay is a ceremonial relay event that carries a message from the Head of the Commonwealth to the host nation, symbolically launching and uniting countries ahead of each Commonwealth Games.
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Harvard Crimson men’s rowing
Harvard Crimson men’s rowing is the varsity rowing program of Harvard University, renowned for its long-standing success and historic rivalries in collegiate rowing.
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Harvard Crimson women’s rowing
Harvard Crimson women’s rowing is the varsity women’s rowing program of Harvard University, competing in collegiate regattas as part of the university’s storied athletic tradition.
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Sandown Park Racecourse
Sandown Park Racecourse is a prominent British horse racing venue known for hosting both flat and National Hunt races, located in Esher, Surrey.
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British Empire Games
The British Empire Games were the original multi-sport event for athletes from the British Empire and Commonwealth, serving as the precursor to what is now known as the Commonwealth Games.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: The Boat Race Target entity description: The Boat Race is an annual rowing competition on the River Thames between the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge, and one of the oldest and most famous amateur sporting events in the world.
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A.
Queen’s Baton Relay
The Queen’s Baton Relay is a ceremonial relay event that carries a message from the Head of the Commonwealth to the host nation, symbolically launching and uniting countries ahead of each Commonwealth Games.
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B.
Harvard Crimson men’s rowing
Harvard Crimson men’s rowing is the varsity rowing program of Harvard University, renowned for its long-standing success and historic rivalries in collegiate rowing.
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C.
Harvard Crimson women’s rowing
Harvard Crimson women’s rowing is the varsity women’s rowing program of Harvard University, competing in collegiate regattas as part of the university’s storied athletic tradition.
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D.
Sandown Park Racecourse
Sandown Park Racecourse is a prominent British horse racing venue known for hosting both flat and National Hunt races, located in Esher, Surrey.
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E.
British Empire Games
The British Empire Games were the original multi-sport event for athletes from the British Empire and Commonwealth, serving as the precursor to what is now known as the Commonwealth Games.
- F. None of above. chosen
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How these facts were elicited
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Subject: The Boat Race Description of subject: The Boat Race is an annual rowing competition on the River Thames between the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge, and one of the oldest and most famous amateur sporting events in the world.
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