Point-a-Minute teams at the University of Michigan
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The Point-a-Minute teams at the University of Michigan were early 20th-century Wolverine football squads famed for their explosive, high-scoring offenses that averaged roughly a point per minute under coach Fielding H. "Hurry Up" Yost.
All labels observed (1)
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| Point-a-Minute teams at the University of Michigan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11680289 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Point-a-Minute teams at the University of Michigan Context triple: [Hurry Up Yost, notableFor, Point-a-Minute teams at the University of Michigan]
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North Campus, University of Michigan
North Campus at the University of Michigan is a major academic and research hub that houses several of the university’s arts, engineering, and architecture programs in a distinct campus separate from the central Ann Arbor campus.
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B.
Board of Regents of the University of Michigan
The Board of Regents of the University of Michigan is the university’s constitutionally established governing body, responsible for setting policy, overseeing finances, and guiding its overall strategic direction.
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C.
Diag (University of Michigan)
Diag (University of Michigan) is the central open green space and pedestrian hub on the University of Michigan’s Ann Arbor campus, known as a primary gathering spot for students and campus events.
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Central Campus, University of Michigan
Central Campus, University of Michigan is the university’s historic core in Ann Arbor, housing many of its main academic buildings, libraries, and research institutes, including the Institute for Social Research.
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E.
University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
The University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts is the university’s largest and oldest academic division, offering a broad liberal arts education across the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
- 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: Point-a-Minute teams at the University of Michigan Target entity description: The Point-a-Minute teams at the University of Michigan were early 20th-century Wolverine football squads famed for their explosive, high-scoring offenses that averaged roughly a point per minute under coach Fielding H. "Hurry Up" Yost.
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A.
North Campus, University of Michigan
North Campus at the University of Michigan is a major academic and research hub that houses several of the university’s arts, engineering, and architecture programs in a distinct campus separate from the central Ann Arbor campus.
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B.
Board of Regents of the University of Michigan
The Board of Regents of the University of Michigan is the university’s constitutionally established governing body, responsible for setting policy, overseeing finances, and guiding its overall strategic direction.
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C.
Diag (University of Michigan)
Diag (University of Michigan) is the central open green space and pedestrian hub on the University of Michigan’s Ann Arbor campus, known as a primary gathering spot for students and campus events.
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D.
Central Campus, University of Michigan
Central Campus, University of Michigan is the university’s historic core in Ann Arbor, housing many of its main academic buildings, libraries, and research institutes, including the Institute for Social Research.
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E.
University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
The University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts is the university’s largest and oldest academic division, offering a broad liberal arts education across the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
college football team era
ⓘ
historical sports team designation ⓘ |
| achievement |
known for lopsided victories over opponents
ⓘ
recognized as one of the most dominant stretches in early college football ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Yost Point-a-Minute teams
ⓘ
linked to:
Point-a-Minute teams
|
| athleticProgram | Michigan Wolverines athletics ⓘ |
| city |
Ann Arbor, Michigan
ⓘ
linked to:
Ann Arbor
|
| coach | Fielding H. Yost ⓘ |
| coachNickname | Hurry Up Yost ⓘ |
| conference | Western Conference ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| definingCoachEra | Fielding H. Yost early Michigan tenure ⓘ |
| endTime | 1905 ⓘ |
| eraOf |
Michigan Wolverines football program
ⓘ
linked to:
Michigan Wolverines football
|
| governingBody | Intercollegiate football rules of the early 1900s ⓘ |
| headCoach | Fielding H. Yost ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | helped establish Michigan as a national football power ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Ferry Field ⓘ |
| legacy | frequently cited in discussions of greatest college football teams of the pre-AP era ⓘ |
| levelOfPlay |
NCAA college football
ⓘ
linked to:
NCAA football
|
| nickname | Point-a-Minute teams ⓘ |
| notableSeason |
1901 Michigan Wolverines football team
ⓘ
linked to:
Michigan Wolverines football
1902 Michigan Wolverines football team ⓘ
linked to:
Michigan Wolverines football
1903 Michigan Wolverines football team ⓘ
linked to:
Michigan Wolverines football
1904 Michigan Wolverines football team ⓘ
linked to:
Michigan Wolverines football
1905 Michigan Wolverines football team ⓘ
linked to:
Michigan Wolverines football
|
| offensiveReputation | explosive scoring ⓘ |
| offensiveStyle | high-scoring offense ⓘ |
| region | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| scoringRateDescription | averaged roughly a point per minute of play ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| startTime | 1901 ⓘ |
| styleNicknameOrigin | nickname derived from average of about one point scored per minute of game time ⓘ |
| teamName | Michigan Wolverines football ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| university | University of Michigan ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Point-a-Minute teams at the University of Michigan Description of subject: The Point-a-Minute teams at the University of Michigan were early 20th-century Wolverine football squads famed for their explosive, high-scoring offenses that averaged roughly a point per minute under coach Fielding H. "Hurry Up" Yost.
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