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St. Louis Cardinals (Baseball team)

LC control no.n 80004153
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Corporate name headingSt. Louis Cardinals (Baseball team)
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Variant(s)Cardinals (Baseball team)
Redbirds (Baseball team)
St. Louis. Baseball Club (National League)
St. Louis Baseball Club
Gashouse Gang (Baseball team)
Saint Louis Cardinals (Baseball team)
See alsoSt. Louis Perfectos (Baseball team)
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Beginning date1900
LocatedSaint Louis (Mo.)
Field of activityBaseball
Found inLieb, F.G. The St. Louis Cardinals, 1944.
Tiemann, R.L. Cardinal classics, c1982: t.p. (St. Louis Baseball Club)
Fleming, G.H. The dizziest season, 1984: t.p. (Gashouse Gang) pref. (in 1934, the baseball Cardinals of St. Louis, came to be known as "The Gashouse Gang," a term coined by Tom Meany, of the New York World-Telegram)
Wikipedia, viewed July 5, 2017 (St. Louis Cardinals; called St. Louis Brown Stockings [no publications in LC database], 1882; St. Louis Browns, 1883-1898; St. Louis Perfectos, 1899; St. Louis Cardinals, 1900-present)