Pride of the Buckeyes
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Pride of the Buckeyes is the celebrated nickname of The Ohio State University Marching Band, renowned for its precise formations and iconic game-day performances.
All labels observed (1)
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| Pride of the Buckeyes canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10599129 — 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: Pride of the Buckeyes Context triple: [The Ohio State University Marching Band, hasNickname, Pride of the Buckeyes]
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A.
Buckeyes
Buckeyes were a Negro league baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio, active primarily in the 1940s.
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B.
Buckeye Battle Cry
"Buckeye Battle Cry" is a traditional fight song of The Ohio State University, famously played by the marching band at football games and other school sporting events.
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C.
The House That Rockne Built
The House That Rockne Built is a nickname for Notre Dame Stadium, honoring legendary football coach Knute Rockne’s central role in elevating Notre Dame’s football program and legacy.
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D.
Brutus Buckeye
Brutus Buckeye is the costumed, anthropomorphic buckeye nut who serves as the spirited mascot of The Ohio State University at athletic events and campus activities.
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E.
Ohio State Buckeyes football
Ohio State Buckeyes football is the storied college football program of The Ohio State University, known for its national championships, passionate fan base, and prominent role in the Big Ten Conference.
- 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: Pride of the Buckeyes Target entity description: Pride of the Buckeyes is the celebrated nickname of The Ohio State University Marching Band, renowned for its precise formations and iconic game-day performances.
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A.
Buckeyes
Buckeyes were a Negro league baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio, active primarily in the 1940s.
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B.
Buckeye Battle Cry
"Buckeye Battle Cry" is a traditional fight song of The Ohio State University, famously played by the marching band at football games and other school sporting events.
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C.
The House That Rockne Built
The House That Rockne Built is a nickname for Notre Dame Stadium, honoring legendary football coach Knute Rockne’s central role in elevating Notre Dame’s football program and legacy.
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D.
Brutus Buckeye
Brutus Buckeye is the costumed, anthropomorphic buckeye nut who serves as the spirited mascot of The Ohio State University at athletic events and campus activities.
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E.
Ohio State Buckeyes football
Ohio State Buckeyes football is the storied college football program of The Ohio State University, known for its national championships, passionate fan base, and prominent role in the Big Ten Conference.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | university marching band ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | The Ohio State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | The Ohio State University Marching Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithConference | Big Ten Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithInstitutionType | public university ⓘ |
| associatedWithSport | American football ⓘ |
| associatedWithTeam | Ohio State Buckeyes football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Columbus, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campus | Ohio State University Columbus campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| color |
gray
ⓘ
scarlet ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| educationalRole | provides musical training to student musicians ⓘ |
| employer | The Ohio State University School of Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | marching band music ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
brass and percussion instrumentation
ⓘ
highly regimented marching style ⓘ large ensemble size ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
icon of Big Ten Conference marching traditions
ⓘ
symbol of Ohio State University school spirit ⓘ |
| hasMottoRelatedName | “The Best Damn Band in the Land” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTradition |
halftime field shows
ⓘ
postgame performances ⓘ pregame field shows ⓘ |
| hasType | collegiate marching band ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| membership | Ohio State University students ⓘ |
| nicknameOf | The Ohio State University Marching Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
iconic game-day performances
ⓘ
precise marching formations ⓘ script Ohio formation ⓘ “dotting the i” tradition ⓘ |
| performsAt |
Ohio Stadium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ohio State Buckeyes football home games ⓘ parades ⓘ special ceremonies ⓘ university athletic events ⓘ |
| performsRepertoire |
fight songs
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patriotic music ⓘ popular music arrangements ⓘ |
| primaryAudience |
Ohio State Buckeyes fans
ⓘ
Ohio State University community ⓘ |
| regionServed | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| shortName | OSU Marching Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesInstrumentFamily |
brass instruments
ⓘ
percussion instruments ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pride of the Buckeyes Description of subject: Pride of the Buckeyes is the celebrated nickname of The Ohio State University Marching Band, renowned for its precise formations and iconic game-day performances.
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