Barred by a court injunction from playing baseball in the state of Pennsylvania the next year, Lajoie was traded to the Cleveland team, where he played and managed for many years.

The Baltimore Ravens are officially a quasi-expansion franchise, having originated in 1996 with the Cleveland Browns relocation controversy after Art Modell, then owner of the Cleveland Browns, announced his intention to relocate the team to Baltimore.

The Baltimore Ravens came into existence in 1996 when Art Modell, then owner of the Cleveland Browns, announced his intention to relocate his team from Cleveland to Baltimore.

Commissioner Paul Tagliabue promised the city of Cleveland that an NFL team would be located in Cleveland, either through relocation or expansion, " no later than 1999 ".

The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio.

The outrage and controversy that erupted, as well as the NFL's desire to keep a team in Cleveland, led to an agreement whereby Modell was cleared to move his team ( which became the Baltimore Ravens ) but relinquished ownership of the Browns ' name, colors, logos and history.

Some sources say McBride was asked for thousands of dollars in compensation from a businessman who owned the rights to the name Cleveland Panthers, an earlier failed football team.

The official team portrait of the 1948 Cleveland Browns, who recorded professional football's first-ever unbeaten and untied season.

Some people suggested Cleveland was at best the dominant team in a minor league, while others were confident of its prospects in the NFL.

Cleveland then won a playoff game 8-3 against the New York Giants on December 17 behind a pair of Groza field goals, turning the tables on a team that handed the Browns both of their regular-season losses.

Former Browns QB Otto Graham ( left, with head coach Paul Brown ), who led the Browns to 4 AAFC and 3 NFL Championships, and is a Pro Football Hall of Fame member. While the championship losses sowed bitterness among Cleveland fans who had grown accustomed to winning, the team continued to make progress.

Dante Lavelli and Frank Gatski retired at the end of the season, leaving Groza as the only original Cleveland player still on the team.

Cleveland was coming off a series of bad drafts, including in 1954, when the team selected quarterback Bobby Garrett with the first pick.

When the team debuted in 1968, the Bengals ' uniforms were modeled after the Cleveland Browns.

The Cleveland Browns ' team colors were brown, orange and white, then they changed to white, black and orange, and their helmets were solid orange with a white dorsal stripe over the crest.

The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio.

Originally called the Cleveland Bluebirds, the team played in League Park until moving permanently to Cleveland Municipal Stadium in.

TRW originated in 1901 with the Cleveland Cap Screw Company, founded by David Kurtz and four other Cleveland residents.

The idea of a group of fans sitting in that section, patterning it after the Cleveland Browns ’ “ Dog Pound ,” originated on Cherrysilver. com, a Web site for UNM athletics fans.

It was distributed by Westinghouse Broadcasting and for much of its run, originated from studios of two of the company's TV stations in Cleveland and Philadelphia.

Powell has hosted and produced programming for HBO and BET ; written a screenplay ; hosted and written an award-winning MTV documentary about post-riot Los Angeles ; and, in 2001, was the Guest Curator of the Brooklyn Museum ’ s “ Hip-Hop Nation: Roots, Rhymes, and Rage ” — which originated at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, Ohio.

Most notably, both The Mike Douglas Show and the Eyewitness News format originated on KYW-TV during its ' tenure in Cleveland.

Society Corp. originated in Cleveland, Ohio, as a mutual savings bank in 1849 by Samuel H. Mather named the Society for Savings.

The concept which evolved into United Van Lines originated in 1928 when Return Loads Service, Inc. was formed in Cleveland, Ohio, to arrange return shipments for independent moving companies transporting goods from one city to another.

At this time the games tended to be low scoring, dominated by such pitchers as Walter Johnson, Cy Young, Christy Mathewson, and Grover Cleveland Alexander to the extent that the period 1900 – 1919 is commonly called the " Dead-ball era ".

In 1900 the team moved to Cleveland and was named The Cleveland Lake Shores.

* Cleveland Indians enfranchised 1894 as the Grand Rapids Rustlers, moved to Cleveland ( 1900 )

Between 1880 and 1900, many significant canals were constructed, including the Huntington Canal ( 1884 ), Emery Canal ( 1885 ), Cleveland Canal ( 1885 ), and the Wakefield Ditch ( 1880 ).

As a result, Stevenson, who had run with Cleveland in 1892, now ran in 1900 with Cleveland's opponent Bryan.

Since 1900 Cleveland has served as the junction of this line and the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe ( now the BNSF Railway ).

In 1900, the then-minor Western League fielded a team called the Cleveland Lake Shores.

Base Ball on the Western Reserve: The Early Game in Cleveland and Northeast Ohio, Year by Year and Town by Town, 1865 – 1900 ( Jefferson, N. C .: McFarland ).

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At nearly the same time, in 1900, the American whaler George G. Cleveland, working alone, established a whaling station near the entrance of the bay, that operated for the next four years.

Parker was supported by conservative Bourbon Democrats, like former President Grover Cleveland, who had been alienated from the party in 1896 and 1900 due to the radicalism of the party's nominee William Jennings Bryan on economic issues.

During the offseason of 1900, there was an effort to revive the American Association after three of the four AA teams that had been taken in by the National League in 1892, the Baltimore Orioles, the Washington Senators, and the Louisville Colonels, as well as the NL's Cleveland Spiders, were dropped by the National League.

William Crowninshield Endicott ( November 19, 1826 – May 6, 1900 ) was an American politician and Secretary of War in the Administration of President Grover Cleveland.

Louis Criger ( February 3, 1872 in Elkhart, Indiana – May 14, 1934 in Tucson, Arizona ) was a Major League Baseball player for the Cleveland Spiders ( 1896 – 1898 ), St. Louis Cardinals ( 1899 – 1900 ), Boston Americans / Red Sox ( 1901 – 1908 ), St. Louis Browns ( 1909, 1912 ), and the New York Highlanders ( 1910 ).

The name was changed to the Marietta, Columbus and Cleveland Railroad ( MC & C ) in December of 1900 and operated to about 1917.

The White Steamer was manufactured in Cleveland, Ohio from 1900 until 1910 by the White Motor Company.

Peerless was a United States automobile produced by the Peerless Motor Company of Cleveland, Ohio from 1900 to 1931.

Established in Cleveland in 1900, Peerless Motors began producing De Dion-Bouton " machines " under license from the French Company.

Elected the chair of the local Cleveland County Democratic committee in 1898, Webb was temporarily chairman of the state convention in 1900, was elected to the North Carolina Senate the same year, and ran for Congress successfully in 1902.

Local Cleveland industrial billionaire John D. Rockefeller took a special liking to the Italian immigrants of the neighborhood and commissioned the building of the community center Alta House, named after his daughter Alta Rockefeller Prentice, in 1900.

Cleveland Institute of Art, c. 1900

mima collection comprises outstanding fine and applied art from 1900 to the present day, with many pieces acquired by mima ’ s forerunners, Middlesbrough Art Gallery and the Cleveland Craft Centre.