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x Brooklyn Dodgers        
The Brooklyn Dodgers were an American basketball team based in Brooklyn, New York that was a member of the Eastern Basketball Association.
x Brooklyn Dodgers Brooklyn Tigers logo 1930 1943 Brooklyn Tigers
The Brooklyn Dodgers were an American football team that played in the National Football League from 1930 to 1943, and in 1944 as the Brooklyn Tigers. The team played its home games at Ebbets Field. In 1945, because of financial difficulties, the...
x Brooklyn Dodgers   1946 1948  
The Brooklyn Dodgers was an American Football team that played in the All-America Football Conference from 1946 to 1948. The team is unrelated to the Brooklyn Dodgers that played in the National Football League from 1930 to 1943. The team folded...
x Brooklyn Dodgers   1911 1957 Los Angeles Dodgers  
x Milwaukee Brewers   1891 1891  
The 1891 Milwaukee Brewers were an American professional baseball team and a member of the minor Western League and the major American Association. They were managed by Charlie Cushman and finished their major league stint with a record of 21-15....
x Hershey B'ars       Hershey Bears  
x St. Louis Perfectos   1899 1899 St. Louis Cardinals  
x St. Louis Browns   1902 1953 Baltimore Orioles
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x St. Louis Brown Stockings   1875 1877  
The St. Louis Brown Stockings were a professional baseball club based in St. Louis, Missouri from 1875 to 1877. Joining the National Association (NA) in the final season of that league, the Brown Stockings were the first team to represent St. Louis...
x Nyköpings BIS       Nyköpings Hockey
Nyköpings BIS is a Swedish football club located in Nyköping. They played in the second highest level of Sweden, Division 2 at that time, in 1970 and 1971. They are currently playing in the fourth level, which today is named Division 2 as well.
x Kansas City Scouts & Colorado Rockies       New Jersey Devils  
x Toronto St. Pats       Toronto Maple Leafs
The Toronto St. Patricks were a professional hockey team in the National Hockey League based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.The Toronto Arenas were re-named the Toronto St. Patricks for start of the 1919-20 National Hockey League season. They won the...
x Toronto Arenas Location of Minakami     Toronto Maple Leafs
The Toronto Arenas, Toronto Blueshirts or Torontos was a professional men's ice hockey team that played in the first two seasons of the National Hockey League (NHL). It was operated by the owner of the Arena Gardens, the Toronto Arena Company. ...
x Third Lanark A.C. ThirdLanarkAC 1872 1967  
Third Lanark Athletic Club was a football club that originally existed from 1872 to 1967, based in Glasgow, Scotland. Third Lanark were known as Thirds, the Warriors, the Redcoats or the Hi-Hi (the latter owing to the "Hi Hi Hi!" chant from their...
x San Francisco Warriors       Golden State Warriors  
x Philadelphia Warriors       Golden State Warriors
The Philadelphia Phillies were an American basketball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that was a member of the American Basketball League. During their first season, the team was renamed the Philadelphia Warriors (also known as the Quakers)....
x Houston Oilers helmet.jpg 1960 1996 Tennessee Oilers  
x Halifax Town A.F.C. HalifaxTownAFC 1911 Jul 2008 F.C. Halifax Town
Halifax Town Association Football Club were an English football team who most recently played in the Conference National. The club went into administration during the 2007–08 season, and after finishing 20th in the Conference National, were demoted...
x Albany Attack AlbAttack     San Jose Stealth
The Albany Attack was the name of a franchise which played in the National Lacrosse League (NLL) from the 2000 season through the 2003 season. The Attack played in the former Pepsi Arena in Albany, New York (now known as the Times Union Center)....
x New England Blazers       Boston Blazers
The New England Blazers were a member of the Major Indoor Lacrosse League (MILL) from 1989 to 1991. They were based in Worcester, Massachusetts, playing at the Worcester Centrum. After the 1991 season, they moved to Boston, Massachusetts, becoming...
x Seattle Supersonics          
x Seattle Supersonics 120px-Seattle SuperSonics logo.png 1967 2008 Oklahoma City Thunder
The Seattle SuperSonics (also commonly referred to as the Sonics) were an American professional basketball team based in Seattle, Washington that played in the Pacific and Northwest Divisions of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1967...
x New York Giants   1890 1890  
In 1890, the short-lived Players' League included a team called the New York Giants. This baseball team was managed by Hall of Famer Buck Ewing, and they finished third with a record of 74-57. Besides Ewing, who was also a catcher on this team, the...
x Società Sportiva Palestra Italia       Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras  
x Iowa Barnstormers   1995 2001 New York Dragons
This topic is for the original Iowa Barnstormers franchise who went on to become the New York Dragons, not the current af2 Iowa Barnstormers.
x Louisiana Bulldogs       Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball  
x The Olive and Blue       Tulane Green Wave men's basketball  
x The Greenbacks       Tulane Green Wave men's basketball  
x The Greenies       Tulane Green Wave men's basketball  
x Northeast Louisiana State College Warhawks       ULM Warhawks men's basketball  
x Northeast Louisiana University Warhawks       ULM Warhawks men's basketball  
x Towson College Knights       Towson Tigers men's basketball  
x Seattle Pilots   1969 1969 Milwaukee Brewers  
x Montreal Expos Montreal Expos(Expos de Montréal) 1969 2004 Washington Nationals
The Montreal Expos (French: Les Expos de Montréal) is the name of a Major League Baseball team that was located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from 1969 until the end of the 2004 season, when the team was moved to Washington, D.C. and became the...
x Chicago White Stockings   1900 1903 Chicago White Sox  
x Boston Americans   1901 1907 Boston Red Sox
The Boston Americans entered the American League in 1901, and eventually became the Boston Red Sox. (1907) Though primarily known by that nickname, they were also occasionally called the Boston Somersets and later the Boston Pilgrims. All...
x Cleveland Blues   1879 1884  
The Cleveland Blues were a Major League Baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio that operated in the National League from 1879 to 1884. In six seasons their best finish was third place in 1880. Hugh Daily threw a no-hitter for the Blues on Sept. 13,...
x Cleveland Naps   1903 1914 Cleveland Indians  
x Kansas City Athletics   1955 1967 Oakland Athletics  
x Los Angeles Angels   1961 1965 California Angels  
x California Angels ALW-LAA-Logo 1965 1996 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim  
x Anaheim Angels   1997 2004 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim  
x Boston Red Caps   1876 1882 Boston Beaneaters  
x Louisville Grays   1876 1877  
The Louisville Grays were a 19th century U.S. baseball team and charter member of the National League, based in Louisville, Kentucky. They played two seasons, 1876 and 1877, and compiled a record of 65–61. Their home games were at the Louisville...
x New York Mutuals Picture of an unidentified New York Mutual player 1857 1876  
The Mutual Base Ball Club of New York was a leading American baseball club almost throughout its 20-year history. It was established during 1857, the year of the first baseball convention, just too late to be a founding member of the National...
x Cincinatti Red Stockings   1882 1889 Cincinnati Reds  
x Providence Chiefs   1946 1947 Providence grays
The Providence Chiefs, sometimes known as the Cranston Chiefs, were a Rhode Island-based minor-league baseball club in the class-B New England League. From 1946-47 the club was known as the Chiefs, and its team logo was a fire chief. In 1948 and...
x Providence Grays 1884grays 1878 1885  
The Providence Grays was a team name used by several major and minor league baseball teams based in Providence, Rhode Island . In 1884, Providence was a major league baseball city. The Providence Grays played at the long-gone Messer Field in the...
x Indianapolis Browns   1878 1878    
x Milwaukee Cream Citys   1878 1878    
x Worcester Ruby Legs   1880 1882  
The Worcester Worcesters were a 19th century Major League Baseball team from 1880 to 1882 in the National League. The team is referred to, at times, as the Brown Stockings or the Ruby Legs; however, no contemporary sources from the time exist that...
x Boston Beaneaters   1883 1906 Boston Doves  
x Pittsburgh Alleghenys   1887 1890 Pittsburgh Pirates  
x Brooklyn Bridegrooms   1888 1898 Brooklyn Superbas  
Brooklyn Grooms
x Chicago Colts   1890 1897 Chicago Orphans  
x Chicago Orphans   1898 1901 Chicago Cubs  
x Brooklyn Superbas   1899 1910 Brooklyn Dodgers  
x Boston Doves   1907 1910 Boston Rustlers  
x Boston Rustlers   1911 1911 Boston Braves  
x Boston Braves   1912 1952 Milwaukee Braves  
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