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Chief Wahoo was a logo used by the Cleveland Indians (now the Cleveland Guardians), a Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise based in Cleveland, Ohio. As part of the larger Native American mascot controversy, the logo drew criticism from Native Americans, social scientists, and religious and educational groups, but was popular among fans of the ...
The building served as one of the locations used by Cleveland YMCA School of Technology, which eventually became Fenn College and ultimately Cleveland State University 1964. [2] Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984, [ 1 ] Central YMCA building was purchased by Cleveland State University in September 2009 and later renovated ...
Successful conversion of Cleveland Indians team name to neutral name. Sundance is an American Indian civil rights activist. He is perhaps best known for being one of several prominent American Indians to spearhead the movement against the use of Native American imagery as sports mascots.
In the summer of 1934, the team was renamed the Cleveland Falcons, and under that name became a charter member of the International-American Hockey League (now American Hockey League). Subsequently, the team was renamed the Cleveland Barons for the 1937–38 season, a name they kept until 1973. They folded after the 1973–74 season.
At the professional level, teams like the Atlanta Braves, Kansas City Chiefs, Chicago Blackhawks, and Cleveland Indians have drawn very little controversy over their use of Native American symbols. Polling in 2020 shows that a majority of Native American people NOT caring about team names, mascots, chants, and dances that imitate native culture ...
The Cleveland Indians chose Chisenhall with the 29th overall pick in the 2008 MLB draft. [4] He played 68 games in 2008 for the Indians Class A Short Season Affiliate the Mahoning Valley Scrappers posting a .290 AVG with 5 HR and 45 RBI. [5] In 2009 and 2010, he played with the AA Akron Aeros.
The Cleveland Indians selected Merritt in the 16th round of the 2011 Major League Baseball draft. [1] [2] Merritt spent the next five seasons in the Indians' farm system.In 2014, he had a 13–3 win–loss record and a 2.58 earned run average (ERA) for the Carolina Mudcats, and followed that up with 12 wins in 2015 between the Columbus Clippers and the Akron Aeros, the Indians' Triple–A and ...