Is "Senior Circuit" a formal name for the National League?
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No
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Answer
No, the Senior Circuit is not a formal name for the National League. The term "Senior Circuit" is used to refer to the National League in a lighthearted way, as it is the older of the two major leagues in American baseball. The American League was founded in 1901, while the National League was founded in 1876.
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