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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Touchdown_(mascot)Touchdown (mascot) - Wikipedia

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   A costumed Touchdown at Homecoming 1987. Note the Schoellkopf West stands behind the mascot, which were demolished in 2016. Touchdown, or the Big Red Bear, is the unofficial mascot of Cornell University. The first mascot was a black bear introduced in 1915 by the Cornell University Athletic Association.

3. mascothalloffame.com › mascots › touchdownTouchdown | Mascot Hall of Fame

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   Mascot Database. Touchdown. Team: Cornell University. Division: NCAA Div I. League: The Ivy League. Mascot Type: Costumed Character. Description: Bear. , Touchdown arrived on campus in 1915 when the Cornell University Athletic Association bought him as a live bear cub for $25.

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   Does Cornell University have a touchdown mascot?

   • Did you know that Touchdown's apperances are thanks to the Big Red Bears student-run organization?" Touchdown is Cornell University's official mascot thanks to the Big Red Bears club that makes him come to life. Don't forget to check out Cornell Athletics to see where you might catch Touchdown next!

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   What was Cornell's first mascot?

   • The first mascot was a black bear introduced in 1915 by the Cornell University Athletic Association. Three more live bears over the course of approximately two decades also made appearances at Cornell until the live bear was replaced by costumed students some years later.

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   Does Cornell have a bear mascot?

   • Most people know the Cornell bear as the costumed crowd-pleaser at football games and other sporting events, cheering on the Big Red. But once upon a time, the mascot wasn't a costumed cavorter, but a flesh-and-blood, honey-eating, mischievous bear cub who lived on campus, attended football games and won over crowds with his adorable antics.

   In new book, John Foote '74 tells the story behind the real Cornell Big

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   When did Cornell get a bear?

   • The original bear, named Touchdown, first came to campus in 1915. Subsequent bears were brought here in 1916, 1919, and for the last time in 1939. The story behind these "real" Cornell bears, and the tradition they inspired, is chronicled in "Touchdown: The Story of the Cornell Bear," by John H. Foote '74.

   In new book, John Foote '74 tells the story behind the real Cornell Big

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5. cornellbigred.com › sports › 2007/7/11History of Athletics At Cornell University

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   Jul 11, 2007 · The Cornell Mascot Cornell has never had an official mascot, but early in the school's athletic history a bear took over as its most recognizable symbol. The first live Cornell bear mascot appeared in 1915 during Cornell's undefeated and national championship football season. Since that time, there were three others.

6. www.bigredbears.orgBIG RED BEARS - Home

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   Bringing the Cornell Spirit to Life Since 1915. Touchdown the Big Red Bear serves as the mascot of Cornell University, thanks to the Big Red Bears student-run organization that makes him come to life. They manage his appearances at university, athletic, and local events - over 140 every semester!

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7. alumni.cornell.edu › cornellians › big-red-bearsFur Above: Big Red Bears Bring Touchdown ... - Cornell University

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   Jun 24, 2022 · Top image: Touchdown rocks Homecoming. The number on his jersey is a nod to the Class of 1970, which gave a gift to fund ursine expenses. (Photo by Cornell University) Student group the Big Red Bears is the showrunner for the University’s ursine mascot.

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8. olinuris.library.cornell.edu › past-exhibitionsTouchdown – Olin & Uris Libraries

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   As John H. Foote, author of “Touchdown: The Story of the Cornell Bear” puts it, “some of the magic of the 1915 season was conjured up by a newcomer to the Big Red football program – a black bear that was acquired by the Cornell University Athletic Association” as a mascot with money by the revenue from season ticket sales.

9. news.cornell.edu › stories › 2008In new book, John Foote '74 tells the ... - Cornell Chronicle

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   Apr 25, 2008 · The original bear, named Touchdown, first came to campus in 1915. Subsequent bears were brought here in 1916, 1919, and for the last time in 1939. The story behind these "real" Cornell bears, and the tradition they inspired, is chronicled in "Touchdown: The Story of the Cornell Bear," by John H. Foote '74. Proceeds from the book will go to the ...