Ephs

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college athletic team nickname sports team collective name

Ephs is the distinctive nickname for the athletic teams representing Williams College in intercollegiate sports.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Ephs canonical	3
Ephraimites (historical reference to followers of Ephraim Williams)	1
Ephs Purple Cow	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	college athletic team nickname ⓘ sports team collective name ⓘ
abbreviationOf	Ephraim Williams followers (informal historical sense) ⓘ
appliesToLevel	intercollegiate competition ⓘ varsity athletics ⓘ
associatedCity	Williamstown, Massachusetts ⓘ
associatedColor	gold ⓘ purple ⓘ
associatedConference	NCAA Division III ⓘ New England Small College Athletic Conference ⓘ
associatedInstitutionType	liberal arts college ⓘ
associatedState	Massachusetts ⓘ
associatedWith	New England Small College Athletic Conference ⓘ surface form: NESCAC athletics Williams College ⓘ
category	American college sports team names ⓘ college sports nicknames ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
distinctFrom	Williams College ⓘ surface form: Williams College (institution itself)
etymology	derived from the given name Ephraim ⓘ
genderUsage	coed teams at Williams College ⓘ men's teams at Williams College ⓘ women's teams at Williams College ⓘ
hasAudience	NCAA Division III community ⓘ college sports fans ⓘ
hasMascot	Purple Cow (Williams College mascot) ⓘ
hasType	nickname ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
namedAfter	Ephraim Williams ⓘ
notableFor	distinctive and unusual team nickname ⓘ
refersTo	Williams College sports teams across multiple sports ⓘ athletic teams of Williams College ⓘ
region	New England ⓘ
represents	Williams College ⓘ
representsInCompetition	Williams College club teams ⓘ Williams College junior varsity teams ⓘ Williams College varsity teams ⓘ
shortFor	Ephs self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ephraimites (historical reference to followers of Ephraim Williams)
sportingAffiliation	Williams College athletics program ⓘ
symbolizes	Williams College athletic identity ⓘ Williams College school spirit ⓘ
usedBy	Williams College alumni ⓘ Williams College varsity teams ⓘ surface form: Williams College athletic department Williams College students ⓘ sports media covering Williams College ⓘ
usedInContextOf	NCAA sports ⓘ intercollegiate athletics ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Williams College → athleticsNickname → Ephs ⓘ

Ephs → shortFor → Ephs self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ephraimites (historical reference to followers of Ephraim Williams)

Williams Ephs → shortName → Ephs ⓘ

Williams College varsity teams → shortName → Ephs ⓘ

Purple Cow (Williams College mascot) → hasAlternativeName → Ephs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ephs Purple Cow