Clarence Davis
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Clarence Davis is a former American football running back best known for his standout performance with the Oakland Raiders in the 1970s, including a key role in their victory in Super Bowl XI.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Clarence Davis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7102178 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clarence Davis Context triple: [Super Bowl XI, notablePlayer, Clarence Davis]
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A.
Bob Dandridge
Bob Dandridge is a former American professional basketball player best known as an All-Star forward and key contributor to NBA championship teams with the Milwaukee Bucks and Washington Bullets in the 1970s.
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B.
Earle Larrimore
Earle Larrimore was an American stage and film actor active in the early 20th century, known for his Broadway performances and work in Hollywood.
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C.
Claude Johnson
Claude Johnson was a key early executive and promoter at Rolls-Royce, often credited with helping establish the company’s reputation for reliability and luxury through high-profile endurance trials and marketing.
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D.
Harold Carmichael
Harold Carmichael is a Hall of Fame former NFL wide receiver best known for his towering height and prolific career with the Philadelphia Eagles.
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E.
Milt Franklyn
Milt Franklyn was an American composer and arranger best known for scoring numerous Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons in the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clarence Davis Target entity description: Clarence Davis is a former American football running back best known for his standout performance with the Oakland Raiders in the 1970s, including a key role in their victory in Super Bowl XI.
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A.
Bob Dandridge
Bob Dandridge is a former American professional basketball player best known as an All-Star forward and key contributor to NBA championship teams with the Milwaukee Bucks and Washington Bullets in the 1970s.
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B.
Earle Larrimore
Earle Larrimore was an American stage and film actor active in the early 20th century, known for his Broadway performances and work in Hollywood.
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C.
Claude Johnson
Claude Johnson was a key early executive and promoter at Rolls-Royce, often credited with helping establish the company’s reputation for reliability and luxury through high-profile endurance trials and marketing.
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D.
Harold Carmichael
Harold Carmichael is a Hall of Fame former NFL wide receiver best known for his towering height and prolific career with the Philadelphia Eagles.
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E.
Milt Franklyn
Milt Franklyn was an American composer and arranger best known for scoring numerous Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons in the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American football player
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human ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1949-06-28 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Birmingham, Alabama, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| careerEnd | 1978 ⓘ |
| careerStart | 1971 ⓘ |
| collegeAttended | University of Southern California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collegeTeam | USC Trojans football NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| draftedBy | Oakland Raiders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| draftLeague | National Football League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| draftPickNumber | 99 ⓘ |
| draftRound | 4 ⓘ |
| draftYear | 1971 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Clarence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| handedness | right-handed ⓘ |
| highSchoolAttended |
Los Angeles, California
NERFINISHED
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Washington Preparatory High School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jerseyNumber | 28 ⓘ |
| league | National Football League ⓘ |
| nflProfileId | clarencedavis/2512620 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableGame | "Sea of Hands" 1974 playoff game vs. Miami Dolphins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Super Bowl XI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponentInSuperBowlXI | Minnesota Vikings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedFor | Oakland Raiders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedIn | Super Bowl XI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | running back ⓘ |
| proFootballReferenceId | DaviCl00 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| receivingTouchdownsInNFL | 4 ⓘ |
| receivingYardsInNFL | 1312 ⓘ |
| receptionsInNFL | 161 ⓘ |
| residence | California (as former player) ⓘ |
| roleInSeaOfHandsGame | caught game-winning touchdown pass ⓘ |
| rushingTouchdownsInNFL | 12 ⓘ |
| rushingYardsInNFL | 2945 ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| teamInSuperBowlXI | Oakland Raiders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonChampionship | Super Bowl XI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Clarence Davis Description of subject: Clarence Davis is a former American football running back best known for his standout performance with the Oakland Raiders in the 1970s, including a key role in their victory in Super Bowl XI.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.