Name: The Ghost of Ira Newble
Homepage: The Musings of GMoney
School: Miami University
Location: Oxford, OH
School Colors: Red and White
School Mascot: a RedHawk…whatever the hell that is.
Do outsiders “get” your mascot?: Well, we used to be the Redskins but decided we were’t racist anymore in the mid-90’s. RedHawks isn’t that bad considering one of the other [...]
Archive for March 14th, 2007
Miami University
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Colorado State University
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Name: Eric, the Clubber of Seals
Homepage: Seal Clubbers
School: Colorado State University
Location: Fort Collins, Colorado
School Colors: Green and Gold
School Mascot: Cam the Ram
Do outsiders “get” your mascot?: In 1946, the school held a contest, and the winner of said contest decided upon the ram. It should be noted that the school was known as Colorado [...]
James Madison University
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Name: Mike Nichols
School: James Madison University
Location: Harrisonburg, Virginia
School Colors: Purple and gold
School Mascot: The Duke Dog (a crown-wearing, robe-clad bulldog)
Do outsiders “get” your mascot?: JMU’s sports teams are called the Dukes in honor of longtime school president Samuel Duke, but I’m not really sure where the Duke Dog came from–maybe it’s more royal than [...]
