Norwich Navigators
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Norwich Navigators were a Minor League Baseball team based in Norwich, Connecticut, that competed in the Eastern League as an affiliate of several Major League clubs before rebranding as the Connecticut Defenders.
All labels observed (1)
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| Norwich Navigators canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11280247 — 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: Norwich Navigators Context triple: [Connecticut Defenders, predecessor, Norwich Navigators]
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New Jersey Wildcats
The New Jersey Wildcats are a former American women’s soccer club that competed in the USL W-League and helped develop several future U.S. national team players.
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B.
Birmingham Squadron
The Birmingham Squadron is a professional basketball team in the NBA G League based in Birmingham, Alabama, serving as a developmental affiliate for the New Orleans Pelicans.
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C.
New York Five
The New York Five were a group of influential late-20th-century architects known for their rigorously geometric, white, modernist-inspired designs that helped shape early postmodern architectural discourse in the United States.
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D.
New York Skyliners
The New York Skyliners were a short-lived professional American football team that played home games at Shea Stadium in New York City during the 1960s.
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Greensboro Swarm
Greensboro Swarm is a professional basketball team in the NBA G League that serves as the developmental affiliate of the Charlotte Hornets.
- 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: Norwich Navigators Target entity description: Norwich Navigators were a Minor League Baseball team based in Norwich, Connecticut, that competed in the Eastern League as an affiliate of several Major League clubs before rebranding as the Connecticut Defenders.
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A.
New Jersey Wildcats
The New Jersey Wildcats are a former American women’s soccer club that competed in the USL W-League and helped develop several future U.S. national team players.
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B.
Birmingham Squadron
The Birmingham Squadron is a professional basketball team in the NBA G League based in Birmingham, Alabama, serving as a developmental affiliate for the New Orleans Pelicans.
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C.
New York Five
The New York Five were a group of influential late-20th-century architects known for their rigorously geometric, white, modernist-inspired designs that helped shape early postmodern architectural discourse in the United States.
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D.
New York Skyliners
The New York Skyliners were a short-lived professional American football team that played home games at Shea Stadium in New York City during the 1960s.
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E.
Greensboro Swarm
Greensboro Swarm is a professional basketball team in the NBA G League that serves as the developmental affiliate of the Charlotte Hornets.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Minor League Baseball team ⓘ |
| abbreviation | NOR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| affiliatedBaseball | Minor League Baseball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | Major League Baseball organizations ⓘ |
| ballparkLocation | Norwich, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Norwich, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Norwich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| classLevel | Double-A ⓘ |
| competition | Eastern League regular season ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| division | Eastern League Northern Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstSeason | 1995 ⓘ |
| formerName | Norwich Navigators NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | 1995 ⓘ |
| homeBallpark | Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| homeGamesPlayedAt | Dodd Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastSeasonUnderName | 2005 ⓘ |
| league | Eastern League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leagueChampionship | Eastern League Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| levelOfPlay | professional ⓘ |
| MLBAffiliation |
Chicago Cubs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ San Francisco Giants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Navigators NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedAsName | Norwich Navigators NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentLeague | Minor League Baseball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedIn | Eastern League playoffs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rebrandedAs | Connecticut Defenders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rebrandedYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| region | New England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| state | Connecticut ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successorTeam | Richmond Flying Squirrels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teamColors |
gold
ⓘ
green ⓘ navy blue ⓘ |
| wonLeagueChampionship | 2002 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Norwich Navigators Description of subject: Norwich Navigators were a Minor League Baseball team based in Norwich, Connecticut, that competed in the Eastern League as an affiliate of several Major League clubs before rebranding as the Connecticut Defenders.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.