The Red Rose of Lancaster (blazoned: a rose gules) was the heraldic badge adopted by the royal House of Lancaster in the 14th century. In modern times...
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White Roses. Some sources indicate that the rival teams were named for the opposing factions in England's historic Wars of the Roses. The Lancaster Red Roses...
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The Lancaster Red Roses were a professional basketball team based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. From 1946 to 1949 and from 1953 to 1955, they played in the...
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Maroons became the Lancaster Red Roses. As both teams were named for the opposing factions in England's historic Wars of the Roses, the name change infuriated...
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of the Roses". Kings of the House of Lancaster had sometimes used a red or gold rose as a badge; and the House of York had used a white rose as a badge...
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The All-Lancaster Red Roses were an Eastern League of Professional Football team that played during the league's only year of existence, 1926. They finished...
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Rockford Lightning (redirect from Lancaster Lightning)
originally existing as the Lancaster Red Roses from Lancaster, Pennsylvania. That team changed their name to the Lancaster Lightning, then the franchise...
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Pottsville, Pennsylvania during the season) Hazleton Mountaineers Lancaster Red Roses Pottsville Pros (relocated from Binghamton, New York during the season)...
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California League Lancaster Park, a cricket and rugby ground in Christchurch, New Zealand Lancaster Rattlers, American soccer team Lancaster Red Roses, former minor-league...
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The Roses Tournament is an annual varsity sports competition between Lancaster University and the University of York in England, often described as the...
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Barnstormers, Lancaster was the home of the Lancaster Red Roses, which played from 1906 to about 1930, and from 1932 to 1961. In 2005 the Lancaster Barnstormers...
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White Roses for the 1905 season. The 1906 season was full of controversy when the rival Lancaster Maroons changed their name to the Red Roses. George...
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after the English city of Lancaster by native John Wright. Its symbol, the red rose, is from the House of Lancaster. Lancaster was part of the 1681 Penn's...
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Harry Damrau (category Lancaster Red Roses players)
Harry Robert Damrau (September 11, 1890 – August 21, 1957) was an American Major League Baseball third baseman. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics...
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Baseball League from 1945 to 1954 Lancaster Red Roses, formerly named the Lancaster Chicks in 1894–1895, based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania Memphis Chicks (Southern...
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Lancashire (redirect from The Red Rose County)
England's head/York was white, Lancaster red" (referring to the 15th-century Wars of the Roses). A flag consisting of a red rose on a gold field was designed...
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1946–47 Wilkes-Barre Barons d. Lancaster Red Roses 2-1 1947–48 Reading Keys d. Hazleton Mountaineers 2-1 1948–49 Pottsville Packers d. Harrisburg Senators...
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Huck Wallace (category Lancaster Red Roses players)
Harry Clinton "Huck" Wallace (July 27, 1882 – July 9, 1951), nicknamed "Lefty", was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Philadelphia...
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Butch Rementer (category Lancaster Red Roses players)
Willis J. Rementer (March 14, 1878 – September 23, 1922) was an American Major League Baseball catcher for the Philadelphia Phillies. Career statistics...
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Bill Ford (pitcher) (category Lancaster Red Roses players)
William Brown Ford (October 14, 1915 – April 6, 1994) was an American professional baseball pitcher who appeared in one Major League Baseball (MLB) game...
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features a red rose Red Roses, Welsh village Red Rose, Manitoba, a designated place in the Canadian province of Manitoba Red Rose of Lancaster, county flower...
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Ad Yale (category Lancaster Red Roses players)
William M. "Ad" Yale (April 17, 1870 – April 27, 1948) was a professional baseball player. He appeared in four games in Major League Baseball for the 1905...
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aftermath of the Wars of the Roses (1455–1487) which was fought between the House of Lancaster and the House of York. The roses rivalry is still present to...
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game. He scored 50 points in a December 28, 1979 game against the Lancaster Red Roses. He also played professionally in Venezuela for Beverley Hills in...
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Tommy Raub (category Lancaster Red Roses players)
Thomas Jefferson Raub (December 1, 1870 – February 15, 1949) was an American professional baseball player. He was a catcher for parts of two seasons (1903...
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Tom O'Hara (baseball) (category Lancaster Red Roses players)
Thomas Francis O'Hara (July 13, 1880 – June 8, 1954) was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals. Career...
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Ernie Lush (category Lancaster Red Roses players)
Ernest Benjamin Lush (November 1, 1885 – February 26, 1937) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1910....
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Jim Woods (baseball) (category Lancaster Red Roses players)
James Jerome Woods (born September 17, 1939), nicknamed "Woody", is an American former professional baseball player. He played parts of three seasons in...
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Stan Coveleski (category Lancaster Red Roses players)
relocated to Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Coveleski signed his first professional contract in 1909 with the minor league Lancaster Red Roses, a club affiliated...
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by two hundred feet. This building, which once played host to the Lancaster Red Roses, was firebombed in 1982. Used as a public venue under the name The...
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