Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site dciem.UUCP Path: utzoo!dciem!msb From: msb@dciem.UUCP (Mark Brader) Newsgroups: net.games.trivia Subject: Re: Sport Trivia Quiz Message-ID: <2019@dciem.UUCP> Date: Wed, 26-Nov-86 16:29:19 EST Article-I.D.: dciem.2019 Posted: Wed Nov 26 16:29:19 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 26-Nov-86 17:19:59 EST References: <2294@ihlpa.UUCP> <1317@bunker.UUCP> <827@moscom.UUCP> Reply-To: msb@dciem.UUCP (Mark Brader) Distribution: net Organization: NTT Systems Inc., c/o DCIEM, Toronto Lines: 14 Summary: > > Finally, isn't the Edmonton CFL team called the "Oil Kings"? > No. Its the Edmonton Eskimos. The CFL (according to my reference book) has > ... [correct list omitted] ... > and a team in Montreal that my book calls the Alouettes but I know is > something different, but I can't remember the name. The book is correct. The Montreal team is called the Alouettes. They were formerly called the Concordes. Before that, they were called the Alouettes. Alouette is French for lark, by the way. As for "Oil Kings", I think that used to be a minor league hockey team in Edmonton. Mark Brader, Toronto