Cleveland to Drop 'Indians' From MLB Name
The team has not yet commented on the name change, but said it did not dispute the initial report by 'The New York Times'.
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RIGHT NOW THEY'RE THE 'CLEVELANDINDIANS.'THIS MORNING, THE NEW YORK TIMESREPORTS THE TEAM IS MOVING AWAYFROM THENAME BECAUSE OF ITS RACISTTONES.THE TEAM COULD MAKE AN OFFICIALANNOUNCEMENT AS EARLY AS THISWEEK.WE DON' KNOW YET IF THEY'VEDECIDED ON A NEW NAME OR WHENEXACTLY AN OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENTCOULD BE MADE.CLEVELAND'S M-L-B TEAM HAS BEENKNOWN AS THE INDIANS SINCE19-15.TRY AS THEY MIGHT, M-S-U'S
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