What is the origin of the "Tiger-Cats" name?
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Answer
The name "Tiger-Cats" came about as a result of a merger between the Hamilton Tigers and the Hamilton Wildcats in 1950. The merger was largely to eliminate competition from the underfunded Wildcats.
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