Big 5 round-robin series
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The Big 5 round-robin series is a historic Philadelphia college basketball arrangement in which five local universities, including Penn and Villanova, annually play one another to determine the city’s unofficial champion.
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| Big 5 round-robin series canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Big 5 round-robin series Context triple: [Penn–Villanova rivalry, conferenceContext, Big 5 round-robin series]
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A.
Division Series
The Division Series is a round of Major League Baseball’s postseason in which teams compete in best-of-five series to advance toward the league championship.
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B.
Rivalry Series
The Rivalry Series is an annual women’s ice hockey showcase featuring multiple high-intensity games between the United States and Canadian national teams.
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C.
Climax Series
The Climax Series is a postseason playoff system in Nippon Professional Baseball that determines which team advances from each league to the Japan Series.
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D.
War Series
War Series is a powerful collection of narrative paintings by Jacob Lawrence that depicts the experiences and impact of war, particularly on African American soldiers and communities.
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E.
Premier12
Premier12 is an international baseball tournament featuring the world’s top-ranked national teams, sanctioned as a flagship event by the World Baseball Softball Confederation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Big 5 round-robin series Target entity description: The Big 5 round-robin series is a historic Philadelphia college basketball arrangement in which five local universities, including Penn and Villanova, annually play one another to determine the city’s unofficial champion.
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A.
Division Series
The Division Series is a round of Major League Baseball’s postseason in which teams compete in best-of-five series to advance toward the league championship.
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B.
Rivalry Series
The Rivalry Series is an annual women’s ice hockey showcase featuring multiple high-intensity games between the United States and Canadian national teams.
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C.
Climax Series
The Climax Series is a postseason playoff system in Nippon Professional Baseball that determines which team advances from each league to the Japan Series.
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D.
War Series
War Series is a powerful collection of narrative paintings by Jacob Lawrence that depicts the experiences and impact of war, particularly on African American soldiers and communities.
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E.
Premier12
Premier12 is an international baseball tournament featuring the world’s top-ranked national teams, sanctioned as a flagship event by the World Baseball Softball Confederation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
college basketball competition
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sports rivalry series ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Big 5 city series ⓘ |
| competitionFormat | round-robin ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| gender | men's basketball ⓘ |
| governingBody | Philadelphia Big 5 organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableTeam |
La Salle Explorers men's basketball
NERFINISHED
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Penn Quakers men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple Owls men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ Villanova Wildcats men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRivalryAspect |
Big 5 city bragging rights
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Catholic school rivalries ⓘ city rivalry ⓘ |
| includesTeam |
La Salle University
NERFINISHED
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Saint Joseph's University NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple University NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Villanova University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| level | NCAA Division I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Philadelphia ⓘ |
| partOf | Philadelphia Big 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | determine unofficial Philadelphia college basketball champion ⓘ |
| region | Philadelphia metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| traditionalVenue | The Palestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalVenueLocation | University of Pennsylvania campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Big 5 round-robin series Description of subject: The Big 5 round-robin series is a historic Philadelphia college basketball arrangement in which five local universities, including Penn and Villanova, annually play one another to determine the city’s unofficial champion.
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