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The name " Mud Hens " was first used in 1896, after the team was bought by Charles Strobel.
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Henryetta's school teams were known for their unusual nickname, the " Mud Hens " ( later " Hens " and " Fighting Hens "), until a student petition led to a name change ( to " Knights ") in 1989.
Athena was established as a stage stop between Pendleton, Oregon and Walla Walla, Washington, reportedly known by locals as Mud Flats, Yellow Dog, and Squaw Town until the official name of Centerville was selected.
The name means " Mud Lake ", referring to the swampy conditions of the area before it was intentionally flooded during the creation of the Trent-Severn Waterway.
It has been suggested that the name Renmark refers to an Aboriginal word meaning " Red Mud "-the original inhabitants of the area were the Naralte tribe.
Mud dauber ( sometimes called " dirt dauber ," " dirt digger ," " dirt dobber ," " dirt diver ", or " mud wasp ") is a name commonly applied to a number of wasps from either the family Sphecidae or Crabronidae that build their nests from mud.
Its name is derived from 55th street being known as Garfield Blvd named after president Garfield and the subtle ridge running between 53rd and 54th streets which separates the swampy Mud Lake area from the drier highlands. In 1918, Polish immigrant Felix Bialon opened his general store at Archer and Meade.
When ZZ Top started, Beard was known by the nickname " Rube " and was credited as " Rube Beard " on the first album and on Tres Hombres, the band's third album, but is listed under his real name on Rio Grande Mud, their second album.
During the land reclamation project of the 19th century, Mud Island was also known, interchangeably, as Friend's Field or French Field, before it became known by its current name.
The name Modbury is a corruption of the Anglo-Saxon name, Moot burgh from ' Moot ' meaning either ' Mud ' or ' Meeting ' and ' Bury ' meaning ' Fortified Enclosure '.
Semi-pro and minor-league teams were common, such as the Toledo Mud Hens ( which is the name of a minor-league baseball team in our timeline ).
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For a blood-chilling ring of terror to the very sound of his name was the tool he needed for the job he'd promised to do.
My lovely caller -- Joyce Holland was her name -- had previously done three filmed commercials for zing, and this evening, the fourth, a super production, had been filmed at the home of Louis Thor.
Bill Doolin's ambition, it appeared, was to carve out his name with bullets alongside those of Jesse James and Billy the Kid, and Bill Tilghman had sworn he would stop him.
The difference came down to this: The Southern States insisted that the United States was, in last analysis, what its name implied -- a Union of States.
I was having lunch not long ago ( apologies to N. V. Peale ) with three distinguished historians ( one specializing in the European Middle Ages, one in American history, and one in the Far East ), and I asked them if they could name instances where the general mores had been radically changed with `` deliberate speed, majestic instancy '' ( Francis Thompson's words for the Hound Of Heaven's Pursuit ) by judicial fiat.
Neither was Henrietta hoydenish like Jo, who frankly wished she were a boy and had deliberately shortened her name, which, like Henrietta's, was the feminine form of a boy's name.
It seems to me now, in a long backward glance, that many of the Hetman's conceits and odd actions -- together with his grim posture when brandishing the hatchet in the name of Mr. Hearst -- were keyed with the tragedy which was to close over him one day.
An accompanying sympathetic letter explained that inside the envelope was a name for Mrs. Coolidge's first granddaughter.
Pike was stunned by the first blast against his character, which was published in the March 4th issue of The Gazette under the name `` Vale ''.
Under Fosdick the first executive officer of the CTCA was Richard Byrd, whose name in later years was to become synonymous with activities at the polar antipodes.
I had had my name taken out of the telephone book, and this was partly because of a convict who had been discharged from Sing Sing and who called me night after night.
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Master Gorton, having foully abused high and low at Aquidneck is now bewitching and bemaddening poor Providence, both with his unclean and foul censures of all the ministers of this country ( for which myself have in Christ's name withstood him ), and also denying all visible and external ordinances in depth of Familism: almost all suck in his poison, as at first they did at Aquidneck.
( The common misconception that he was Dutch and that his first name was Hendrik stem from Dutch documents of his third voyage.
It was Porter, however, who produced the very first movie whose name has lived on through the half century of film history that has since ensued.
When he finally got the coughing under control, he realized that Pete ( all he gave was his first name ) was still waiting for an answer -- he didn't even seem to wink as he continued to stare.
The first part of its name refers to Atlas of Greek mythology, making the Atlantic the " Sea of Atlas ".
The name was first used in the English language in 1768 by R. Edwin in a colorful description of a large snake found in Ceylon ( now Sri Lanka ), most likely a reticulated python, Python reticulatus.
The oldest known name for Anatolia, " Land of the Hatti " was found for the first time on Mesopotamic cuneiform tablets from the period of the Akkadian dynasty ( 2350 – 2150 BC ).
The Osmanli ruler Osman I was the first Turkish ruler who minted coins in his own name in 1320s, for it bears the legend " Minted by Osman son of Ertugul ".
The name " abjad " ( ) is derived from pronouncing the first letters of the Arabic alphabet in order.
The first element of the actinides, actinium gave the group its name, much as lanthanum had done for the lanthanides.
Ammonius asks Plutarch what he, being a Boeotian, has to say for Cadmus, the Phoenician who reputedly settled in Thebes and introduced the alphabet to Greece, placing alpha first because it is the Phoenician name for ox — which, unlike Hesiod, the Phoenicians considered not the second or third, but the first of all necessities.
Since some of the Roman months were named in honor of divinities, and as April was sacred to the goddess Venus, the Festum Veneris et Fortunae Virilis being held on the first day, it has been suggested that Aprilis was originally her month Aphrilis, from her equivalent Greek goddess name Aphrodite ( Aphros ), or from the Etruscan name Apru.
Minerva is also the first name of Professor McGonagall, Harry Potter's Head of House, and a very wise witch of Hogwarts, always concerned with the safety of her students.
Aventinus, whose name was real name is Johann or Johannes Turmair ( Aventinus being the Latin name of his birthplace ) wrote the Annals of Bavaria, a valuable record of the early history of Germany and the first major written work on the subject.
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