Word: mascot
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...grammar school debater. The reader is apt to find tedious a constant repetition of "and now, by God, he was ready. . . ." "but, by God, he was . . ." and in the same category may well be placed the omnipresent references to the shining eyes and wagging tail of Brewster, the canine mascot of the expedition, as he scampered gaily through the woods...
...Friday there will be shown at the University Theatre for four days an exclusive Paramount newsreel containing shots of Handsome Dan II in Cambridge. This film was taken on the steps of the Dillon Field House at four o'clock last Saturday, immediately before the departure of the Yale mascot for New Haven...
...dognapping at New Haven, suspected by the Yale possessors of Handsome Dan, II, bulldog mascot, to be the work of Harvard wretches attempting reprisal for the theft of the Lampoon's Ibis has, in the argot of crime, a number of angles. First of all, the Harvards went and lifted a section of the historic Yale fence from Pach's photographic studio. Then the Ibis disappeared. Now Yale's favorite fido has vanished, and it only requires a little Imagination to foresee the time when Chauncey Tinker may disappear from his suite in Harkness or Professor John Livingston Lowes...
...Athletics at Yale, that he had interviewed Captain Edward E. Stowell '34, Manager Robert B. Murray '34, Coach Harold Ulen, and members of the Harvard Varsity swimming team, and that all of them had assured him that they knew nothing of the mysterious disappearance of the Yale bulldog mascot, "Handsome...
...poor and bedraggled little animal that was led around Soldiers Field last fall between the halves of the football game. Handsome Dan was a lovable pet, but his success as a mascot was open to grave question. His enthusiasm for his masters seemed ever dilatory, and although he watched the Blues thrive in the field of winter sports, even this could hardly regain the prestige he had lost in the fall...