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The Softball Name Game

By Roll Call Staff
Posted May 21, 2003 at 3:34pm

Poking fun at their boss, Sen. Bill Frist’s staff used to use the name “Lab Cats” for its Congressional Softball League team name. But political correctness got the better of the staff, and this year it uses the name “Tennessee Trailblazers.” Roll Call has some suggestions for other teams looking to change their names. [IMGCAP(1)]

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