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They initially adopted the name Philadelphia Quakers after the large population of members of that religious sect in Pennsylvania before officially changing their name to the Philadelphias.

Newspaper writers shortened the lengthy city name in headlines to Phillies and by the 1890 season the team had adopted that as their official team name.

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The Phillies name is the longest continously used nickname in professional North American sport.

In 1911 they began using red and (with the exception of 5 seasons in the 1930s and 40s) would continue to use a shade of red for every season moving forward.

The winning entry was Blue Jays and for the next two seasons the club would wear blue and white uniforms with a blue jay logo on their uniform sleeves.

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