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When did Redskins become the team's nickname?
The team's first season in the NFL was 1932 and they were known as the Boston Braves. The following season, 1933, the name was changed to Boston Redskins.
What was the Boston Braves logo?
Do you have the names of the members of the Boston Braves team around 1912? I believe my grandfather pitched for the team.
Why did the redskins move to Washington?
They moved after the 1936 season due to poor attendance. The Boston Redskins were in the NFL Championship game that year, and were slated to be the home team, but attendance had been so poor that the owner, George Preston Marshall, moved the game from Boston to the Polo Grounds in New York.
How did the Atlanta Braves get there name?
Because back when they were Boston there was a football team called the Boston Braves but now they`re the Washington Redskins
Did the Boston Braves and the Boston Red Sox play in Boston at the same time?
Yes, there was both an American League team and a National League team in Boston between 1901-1952. The Braves moved to Milwaukee for the 1953 season.
What city did the bees play their Major League Baseball baseball?
The current Major League Baseball (MLB) team formerly known as the Bees is the Atlanta Braves. The team was known as the Boston Bees from 1936-1940. Below is an account of the team history, including its various team name changes: Boston Red Caps...1876-1882 Boston Beaneaters...1883-1906 Boston Doves...1907-1910 Boston Rustlers...1911-1911 Boston Braves...1912-1935 Boston Bees...1936-1940 Boston Braves...1941-1952 Milwaukee Braves...1953-1965 Atlanta Braves...1966-Present (as of 2012)
What team was the Braves in 1947?
In 1947 the Braves were still in Boston. They moved to Milwaukee for the 1953 season.
What were the original names for atlanta?
The original names for the Major League Baseball team that is currently (as of October 2009) known as the Atlanta Braves are the Boston Red Caps, the Boston Beaneaters, the Boston Doves, the Boston Rustlers, the Boston Braves, the Boston Bees and the Milwaukee Braves.
What team was Babe Ruth on when he retired?
1935 Boston Braves.
Who was the last manager of the Boston Braves?
The Boston Braves, now the Atlanta Braves, underwent several moves and even a name change from 1936-1940, when they were knows as the Boston Bees. The team eas renamed thre Boston Braves in 1941. The last manager of the team was : * Charles Grimes, aka "Jolly Cholly"; 1952 to 1956. The braves played one year in Boston (1952) with grimes as the manager before moving to Milwaukee.
Why are the Boston Red Sox an American League team?
because the Braves (boston braves) were a national league team, oddly, there was a world series game in fenway, not played by the red soxs but the braves, rain messed up the old field.
The Boston Braves team 1910?
The Boston Braves existed between 1912, and 1952 before moving to Milwaukee in 1953, and Atlanta in 1966. They are part of the original franchise of the Boston Red Stockings (1871-1876) Their name Boston Braves, was changed to the Boston Bees in 1936, and back to the Braves in 1941. From 1876-1882 the team name was the Boston Red Caps, and from 1883 -1906 the Boston Beaneaters. From 1907 -1910 the franchise was called the Boston Doves, in 1911 they were called the Boston Rustlers, before the name was change to Braves in 1912.
