History of the Detroit Red Wings
Chicago grain merchant James E. Norris bought the team in 1932. His first act was to change the team's name to the Red Wings. Norris believed the new name would help the team curry favor with Detroit's auto industry, and also wanted to pay homage to a hockey team for whom he had played earlier in the century, the Montreal Hockey Club -- nicknamed the Winged Wheelers. He also designed the first logo for the Red Wings, which is more or less the same logo that is used today.
Toronto Marlies
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2018 Scotties Tournament of Hearts
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History of the Collingwood Football Club
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Akron Pros
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Charles McCrum
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Paul Berth
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Paul Pogba
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After which city is Paul Medhurst's team named?
What team does Paul Medhurst play for?
Collingwood Football Club
#1 >> named after
Collingwood, Victoria