Francis Field
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Francis Field is a historic athletic stadium at Washington University in St. Louis, best known for hosting events during the 1904 Summer Olympics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Francis Field canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T683275 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis Field Context triple: [1904 Summer Olympics, mainStadium, Francis Field]
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A.
John Billington
John Billington was an English settler best known as one of the Mayflower passengers at Plymouth Colony and the first person executed for murder in what became the United States.
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B.
Adam Fountain
Adam Fountain is an ornate sculptural water feature in the gardens of Peterhof Palace, notable for its classical figures and elaborate water displays.
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C.
May Field
May Field is an equestrian sports venue that hosted the equestrian events of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
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D.
Sidney Darlington
Sidney Darlington was an American electrical engineer and inventor best known for his pioneering work in network theory and the invention of the Darlington transistor configuration.
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E.
Sam Wheeler
Sam Wheeler is the father of Ted Wheeler, the mayor of Portland, Oregon.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis Field Target entity description: Francis Field is a historic athletic stadium at Washington University in St. Louis, best known for hosting events during the 1904 Summer Olympics.
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A.
John Billington
John Billington was an English settler best known as one of the Mayflower passengers at Plymouth Colony and the first person executed for murder in what became the United States.
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B.
Adam Fountain
Adam Fountain is an ornate sculptural water feature in the gardens of Peterhof Palace, notable for its classical figures and elaborate water displays.
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C.
May Field
May Field is an equestrian sports venue that hosted the equestrian events of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
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D.
Red Whittaker
Red Whittaker is a pioneering American roboticist known for his groundbreaking work in field robotics, autonomous vehicles, and planetary exploration systems.
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E.
Sidney Darlington
Sidney Darlington was an American electrical engineer and inventor best known for his pioneering work in network theory and the invention of the Darlington transistor configuration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Olympic venue
ⓘ
athletics venue ⓘ stadium ⓘ |
| category |
Athletics (track and field) venues in Missouri
ⓘ
College football venues in the United States ⓘ Olympic stadiums ⓘ Sports venues in St. Louis ⓘ Washington University in St. Louis campus buildings and structures ⓘ |
| city |
St. Louis
ⓘ
linked to:
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| era | early 20th century sports architecture ⓘ |
| hasScoreboard | electronic scoreboard ⓘ |
| hasSeatingType | bleachers ⓘ |
| hasSurface | artificial turf ⓘ |
| hasTrack | 400-meter running track ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
National Register of Historic Places listing ⓘ
linked to:
National Register of Historic Places
|
| hostedEvent |
1904 Summer Olympics American football demonstration games
ⓘ
1904 Summer Olympics athletics competitions ⓘ 1904 Summer Olympics closing ceremony ⓘ 1904 Summer Olympics lacrosse tournament ⓘ 1904 Summer Olympics opening ceremony ⓘ
linked to:
Summer Olympics 1904
1904 Summer Olympics soccer tournament ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
St. Louis, Missouri
ⓘ
linked to:
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
|
| locatedOnCampusOf | Washington University in St. Louis ⓘ |
| namedAfter | David R. Francis ⓘ |
| notableFor | role in 1904 World’s Fair-related events ⓘ |
| operator | Washington University in St. Louis ⓘ |
| owner | Washington University in St. Louis ⓘ |
| partOf | Washington University athletic complex ⓘ |
| primaryTenant |
Washington University Bears
ⓘ
linked to:
WashU Bears
|
| significance | one of the oldest Olympic stadiums still in use ⓘ |
| state | Missouri ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Washington University Bears football team
ⓘ
linked to:
Washington University Bears football
Washington University Bears soccer teams ⓘ Washington University Bears track and field teams ⓘ
linked to:
Washington University Bears track and field
|
| usedFor |
American football
ⓘ
community events ⓘ intramural sports ⓘ soccer ⓘ track and field ⓘ university commencement ceremonies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Francis Field Description of subject: Francis Field is a historic athletic stadium at Washington University in St. Louis, best known for hosting events during the 1904 Summer Olympics.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Summer Olympics 1904
subject linked to:
Washington University Bears men’s soccer
subject linked to:
Washington University Bears men’s soccer