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The St. Louis Cardinals are a Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise whose players have sport jerseys with the famous birds on the bat and interlocking StL logos.. The Cardinals first got their name in 1900 from the cardinal red trim on their uniforms, and adopted the image of the cardinal birds perched on the bat in 1922.
St. Louis logo (1900–1919) The Cardinals have had few logos throughout their history, although those logos have evolved over time. The first logo associated with the Cardinals was an interlocking "SL" that appeared on the team's caps and or sleeves as early as 1899 or 1900 (depending on the source).
On March 13, 1960, the league's 12 owners unanimously approved the Cardinals' move to St. Louis, ending the team's 62-year history and 40 NFL seasons in Chicago. In addition to the NFL's blessing, the Bidwills sought permission from the long-established baseball team in their new city to share the "Cardinals" nickname.
The St. Louis flag features two rivers merging in a confluence of French heritage signified by a fleur-de-lis. The Iconography of St. Louis, Missouri is strongly informed by the city's French and German heritages, physical features, and place in American history.
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Revised Code of the City of St. Louis, (Section 1.20.010) [3] The design submitted by Professor Emeritus Theodore Sizer, Pursuivant of Arms at Yale University, and now on file in the office of the City Register is approved, adopted and designated as the official flag of the City. The flag with a solid red background has two broad heraldic wavy ...
The St. Louis Rams played their last game in St. Louis, Missouri on December 17, 2015, defeating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31–23 in a home stadium that had been renamed the Edward Jones Dome. Their last game as a St. Louis–based franchise was on January 3, 2016, against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium , which they lost 19–16.
The Spirits of St. Louis were a basketball franchise based in St. Louis that played in the American Basketball Association (ABA) from 1974 to 1976. This was the third and last city of a franchise that had begun as a charter member in 1967 as the Houston Mavericks before a shift to the Carolinas in 1969 to play as the Cougars.