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Record W1552720640

Baseball in Canada

2000· article· en· W1552720640 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
Samuel R Hill

Bibliographic record

VenueIndiana Journal of Global Legal Studies · 2000
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldArts and Humanities
TopicAmerican Sports and Literature
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsLegendFolkloreHistoryPolitical scienceLawSociologyArt historyArchaeology
DOInot available

Abstract

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Baseball scholars and historians have long accepted that Abner Doubleday did not invent in Cooperstown, New York in 1839.1 Doubleday's legend survives, however, as part of folklore; Americans would likely deride the suggestion that a foreign country created baseball. Yet, Canadians recorded a baseball game played in 1838 in Beachville, Ontario.2 Does the Canadian record debunk the Doubleday legend? The answer, in all likelihood, is no. The modern-day game of most resembles the form of developed in New York in the early nineteenth century.3 Canadian baseball, however, developed on a parallel and often intertwined path with that of its counterpart, and played an instrumental role in shaping as we know it today. How did this quintessential American game flourish in the land of the frozen north? An even more important question for Canadian fans is: Will the professional game survive in Canada? This Article will briefly describe the growth of in Canada and discuss some of the issues facing professional as it struggles to remain a viable industry in Canada in the global era of the game.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.002
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: Not applicable
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.092
Threshold uncertainty score0.671

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.002
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0020.005
Science and technology studies0.0160.002
Scholarly communication0.0050.001
Open science0.0010.002
Research integrity0.0010.002
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0290.001

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.011
GPT teacher head0.222
Teacher spread0.211 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Published2000
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