1980–81 IHL season
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The 1980–81 IHL season was the International Hockey League campaign in which the Saginaw Gears captured the league championship.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1980–81 IHL season canonical | 1 |
| International Hockey League season 1980–81 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5868755 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 1980–81 IHL season Context triple: [Saginaw Gears, championshipSeason, 1980–81 IHL season]
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A.
1980–81 National League A season
The 1980–81 National League A season was a Swiss top-tier ice hockey campaign in which EHC Biel emerged as national champions.
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B.
UEFA Cup 1980–81
The UEFA Cup 1980–81 was a major European club football competition in which Ipswich Town famously triumphed under manager Bobby Robson, securing one of the greatest achievements in the club’s history.
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C.
1980–81 NBA season
The 1980–81 NBA season was the league campaign in which the Boston Celtics, led by stars like Larry Bird and Cedric Maxwell, captured the NBA championship.
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D.
1981–82 MISL championship
The 1981–82 MISL championship was the indoor soccer league title clinched by the New York Arrows during the Major Indoor Soccer League's early 1980s era.
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E.
1990–91 NHL season
The 1990–91 NHL season was a National Hockey League campaign notable for featuring the debut of future Hall of Fame goaltender Dominik Hašek.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 1980–81 IHL season Target entity description: The 1980–81 IHL season was the International Hockey League campaign in which the Saginaw Gears captured the league championship.
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A.
1980–81 National League A season
The 1980–81 National League A season was a Swiss top-tier ice hockey campaign in which EHC Biel emerged as national champions.
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B.
UEFA Cup 1980–81
The UEFA Cup 1980–81 was a major European club football competition in which Ipswich Town famously triumphed under manager Bobby Robson, securing one of the greatest achievements in the club’s history.
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C.
1980–81 NBA season
The 1980–81 NBA season was the league campaign in which the Boston Celtics, led by stars like Larry Bird and Cedric Maxwell, captured the NBA championship.
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D.
1981–82 MISL championship
The 1981–82 MISL championship was the indoor soccer league title clinched by the New York Arrows during the Major Indoor Soccer League's early 1980s era.
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E.
1990–91 NHL season
The 1990–91 NHL season was a National Hockey League campaign notable for featuring the debut of future Hall of Fame goaltender Dominik Hašek.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
International Hockey League season
ⓘ
sports season ⓘ |
| champion | Saginaw Gears NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionType | professional minor league ice hockey ⓘ |
| country |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| endTime | 1981 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 1981–82 IHL season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChampionshipTitle | Turner Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormat | regular season and playoffs ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Flint Generals
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fort Wayne Komets NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand Rapids Owls NERFINISHED ⓘ Kalamazoo Wings NERFINISHED ⓘ Milwaukee Admirals NERFINISHED ⓘ Muskegon Mohawks NERFINISHED ⓘ Port Huron Flags NERFINISHED ⓘ Saginaw Gears NERFINISHED ⓘ Toledo Goaldiggers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | International Hockey League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| levelOnPyramid | minor professional ⓘ |
| organizedBy | International Hockey League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | history of the International Hockey League ⓘ |
| playoffChampion | Saginaw Gears NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | 1979–80 IHL season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonOfLeague | International Hockey League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| startTime | 1980 ⓘ |
| temporalLocation | 1980s ⓘ |
| usesRulesOf | ice hockey ⓘ |
| winner | Saginaw Gears NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 1980–81 IHL season Description of subject: The 1980–81 IHL season was the International Hockey League campaign in which the Saginaw Gears captured the league championship.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
International Hockey League season 1980–81