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The line-crossing ceremony is an initiation rite in some English-speaking countries that commemorates a person's first crossing of the Equator. [1] The tradition may have originated with ceremonies when passing headlands, and become a "folly" sanctioned as a boost to morale, [2] or have been created as a test for seasoned sailors to ensure their new shipmates were capable of handling long ...
Cleveland Browns, Negro National League (1924) Cleveland Elites, Negro National League (1926) Cleveland Hornets, Negro National League (1927) Cleveland Tigers, Negro National League (1928) Cleveland Cubs, Negro National League (1931) Cleveland Stars, East-West League (1932) Cleveland Giants, Negro National League (1933) Cleveland Red Sox, Negro ...
National Football League: Cleveland Municipal Stadium: 1931 1931 Team folded 0 Cleveland Spiders: American Association National League: League Park National League Park: 1887 1899 Team folded 1 Cleveland Rosenblums: American Basketball League: Cleveland Public Hall: 1925 1931 Team folded 3 Cleveland Barons: American Hockey League: Cleveland ...
Dayton Gems (original) (merged with the Milwaukee Admirals, now in the American Hockey League) Cleveland Falcons/Indians (transferred to the American Hockey League and became the Cleveland Barons (1937–73); eventually moved to Jacksonville, Florida and became the Jacksonville Barons for the rest of the team's existence)
The Cleveland Guardians farm system consists of seven Minor League Baseball affiliates across the United States and in the Dominican Republic.Four teams are independently owned, while three—the Arizona Complex League Guardians and two Dominican Summer League Guardians squads—are owned by the major league club.
Micheal Woods, executive director of Cleveland County Rescue Mission, shows the shelter options at the missions Julius Street location. Transitional and emergency housing are available for men.
Home of: Cleveland – Players' League (1890) Location: Willson Avenue (now East 55th Street); Nickel Plate Railroad tracks (now Metro tracks) Currently: commercial League Park aka Dunn Field 1921–1929 Home of: Cleveland Spiders – NL (1891–1899) Cleveland Indians – American League (1900 [as minor league], 1901–31 full time, 1932 ...
When the American League declared itself a major league in 1901, Cleveland was one of its eight charter franchises. Originally called the Cleveland Bluebirds or Blues, the team was also unofficially called the Cleveland Broncos in 1902. Beginning in 1903, the team was named the Cleveland Napoleons or Naps, after team captain and manager Nap Lajoie.