1944 World Series
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The 1944 World Series was an all-St. Louis Major League Baseball championship matchup between the Browns and the Cardinals held during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1944 World Series canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6691764 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 1944 World Series Context triple: [St. Louis Browns, worldSeriesAppearances, 1944 World Series]
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1940 World Series
The 1940 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series between the Cincinnati Reds and the Detroit Tigers, with the Reds winning the title in a seven-game matchup.
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1945 World Series
The 1945 World Series was the Major League Baseball championship series between the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago Cubs, remembered as the last Cubs pennant appearance before their long title drought and for being played during the final year of World War II.
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1948 World Series
The 1948 World Series was Major League Baseball’s championship series between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Braves, in which the Indians won their second World Series title.
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1946 World Series
The 1946 World Series was the Major League Baseball championship between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Red Sox, remembered for Enos Slaughter’s famous “Mad Dash” in Game 7.
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E.
1949 World Series
The 1949 World Series was the Major League Baseball championship in which the New York Yankees defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers, beginning a record streak of five consecutive Yankees titles.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 1944 World Series Target entity description: The 1944 World Series was an all-St. Louis Major League Baseball championship matchup between the Browns and the Cardinals held during World War II.
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A.
1940 World Series
The 1940 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series between the Cincinnati Reds and the Detroit Tigers, with the Reds winning the title in a seven-game matchup.
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B.
1945 World Series
The 1945 World Series was the Major League Baseball championship series between the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago Cubs, remembered as the last Cubs pennant appearance before their long title drought and for being played during the final year of World War II.
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C.
1948 World Series
The 1948 World Series was Major League Baseball’s championship series between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Braves, in which the Indians won their second World Series title.
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D.
1946 World Series
The 1946 World Series was the Major League Baseball championship between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Red Sox, remembered for Enos Slaughter’s famous “Mad Dash” in Game 7.
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E.
1949 World Series
The 1949 World Series was the Major League Baseball championship in which the New York Yankees defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers, beginning a record streak of five consecutive Yankees titles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major League Baseball championship series
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World Series ⓘ |
| allGamesPlayedAt | Sportsman's Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attendanceContext | affected by wartime travel restrictions ⓘ |
| ballpark | Sportsman's Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| BrownsManager | Luke Sewell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| BrownsPennant | American League champions ⓘ |
| BrownsRegularSeasonRecord | 89–65 ⓘ |
| CardinalsManager | Billy Southworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| CardinalsPennant | National League champions ⓘ |
| CardinalsRegularSeasonRecord | 105–49 ⓘ |
| champion | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | St. Louis, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| context | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| endDate | 1944-10-09 ⓘ |
| feature | all-St. Louis matchup ⓘ |
| finalSeriesResult | Cardinals won 4–2 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 1945 World Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game1Winner | St. Louis Browns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game2Winner | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game3Winner | St. Louis Browns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game4Winner | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game5Winner | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game6Winner | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeTeam | St. Louis Browns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| leagueOfBrowns | American League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leagueOfCardinals | National League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | St. Louis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MVP | Marty Marion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MVPTeam | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Streetcar Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFact | only World Series appearance in St. Louis Browns history ⓘ |
| numberOfGames | 6 ⓘ |
| precededBy | 1943 World Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radioNetwork | Mutual Broadcasting System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUp | St. Louis Browns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| season | 1944 Major League Baseball season ⓘ |
| seriesNumber | 41st World Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| startDate | 1944-10-04 ⓘ |
| televisionCoverage | none ⓘ |
| umpiresFromAL |
Bill Summers
NERFINISHED
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Cal Hubbard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| umpiresFromNL |
George Barr
NERFINISHED
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Lee Ballanfant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visitingTeam | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: 1944 World Series Description of subject: The 1944 World Series was an all-St. Louis Major League Baseball championship matchup between the Browns and the Cardinals held during World War II.
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