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...have or not to have a mascot appears to be the foremost topic of the day on the Harvard campus. Harvard bemoans the fact that the followers of John Harvard have no bulldog, tiger, mule. goat, or bear to help the Crimson flash in triumph on the athletic field, and suggests that any sort of a screech, howl, back, growl, bray, bleat, or crow would suffice...
While other colleges were adopting an entire menagerie of appropriate animals, Harvard remained aloof and chaste, refusing parentage even of so mild a nature. Yale became big brother to a bull pup; Princeton mothered a tiger; but Harvard was father only to the gentle wish that some day this foolishness might cease...
Replied the "Tiger" : "She has a fine black moustache. Tell her to get a shave...
...descriptions brought back by Marco Polo several centuries ago furnished the first account of that strange land. The animals sought are the Ovis Poli, or great sheep described by Polo, the yarklandstag, the ibex of Tian Shan, the goitered gazelle, the long-haired tiger, and the markhor (large goat...
Captain Beals, Austin, Chase, and Hodder, who were playing their last game of Harvard hockey, were the most effective men on the ice for the Crimson, while Captain Stout and Davis, who also graduate in June, took a leading part in Princeton's remarkable stand. Scull was the outstanding Tiger offensive star. Harvard's victory carried with it second place in the H-Y-P ice series...