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Contrary to the views of sentimentalists, a people long conditioned to satirical, hard-edged personal names like Stumbling Bear , who have suffered for five centuries the misnomer Indians and who once merrily referred to whites as Long Noses and Palefaces , are hardly likely to be mortified by Redskinsor devastated by Braves . Although currently considered the most glaring of all Indian team names, Redskins actually predates its New World usage by some twenty-five centuries or so.
The boys' basketball team of the Indian School in Santa Fe call themselves the Braves, and the girls' team is called the Lady Braves.
Like the Democrats, the Braves are as rapacious as their rivals, but subtler.
But Atlanta Braves owner and Murdoch rival Ted Turner may try to block approval of Murdoch's $311-million Dodgers bid.
The Braves have eight foreign players on their roster, compared to the Yankees' five.