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Old 02-06-2019, 02:40 PM   #18
Cobby
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Perusing the Wikipedia entry for Sacramento:

"Sacramento is known for its evolving contemporary culture, dubbed the most "hipster city" in California"

Sacramento Hipsters

"As a result of the California Gold Rush, Sacramento became a major commercial center and distribution point for Northern California,"

Sacramento Miners
Sacramento 49ers
Sacramento Gold

"A Spanish writer with the Moraga expedition wrote: "Canopies of oaks and cottonwoods, many festooned with grapevines, overhung both sides of the blue current..."

Sacramento Oaks

"Sacramento was named to be the permanent state capital."

Sacramento Capitals
Sacramento Solons (state senators, former baseball team)

"With its new status and strategic location, Sacramento quickly prospered and became the western end of the Pony Express."

Sacramento Express

"The Sacramento area has one of the largest collection of community theatres in California."

Sacramento Thespians
Sacramento Stars


"In 2000, AAA minor league baseball returned to Sacramento with the Sacramento River Cats,"

Sacramento River Cats
Sacramento Mudcats (youth baseball team)

"The Sacramento Bee, the primary newspaper,.."

Sacramento Bees

"Amtrak's California Zephyr serves Sacramento daily"

Sacramento Zephyrs
California Zephyrs

"Bicycling is an increasingly popular transportation mode in Sacramento, which enjoys a mild climate and flat terrain."

Sacramento Cycles (baseball reference)

Anyway. That's how I usually look for team names. Wikipedia articles can be a treasure trove...

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