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The Fleer Sticker Project: You Can't Call Them ASTROS!
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Colt .45s: Which MLB team was formerly known as the Colt .45s?
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Random Plate Appearance: This Date in 1964 - The Crawfish Boxes
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Astros No-Hitters
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Houston MLB team changes from Colt .45s to Astros on Dec. 1, 1964 - ABC13 Houston
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What does Houston Astros stand for?
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When the Colt .45s became the Astros and the origins of other Houston sports team names
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Houston Astros - Wikipedia
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List of Houston Astros first-round draft picks - Wikipedia