Comments on: UGA, The Goat and Other Interesting Facts about the University of Georgia’s Nickname and Mascots http://www.thesportshistorian.com/uga-the-goat-and-other-interesting-facts-about-the-university-of-georgias-nickname-and-mascots/ sports history by Jim Weathersby Wed, 16 Sep 2020 16:14:59 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 By: Jim Weathersby http://www.thesportshistorian.com/uga-the-goat-and-other-interesting-facts-about-the-university-of-georgias-nickname-and-mascots/#comment-125773 Wed, 16 Sep 2020 16:14:59 +0000 http://www.thesportshistorian.com/?p=517#comment-125773 In reply to Dr . Edward N Aqua, retired Octogenarian.

Dr. Aqua,

This article from the Georgia Encyclopedia will answer your question, https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/abraham-baldwin-1754-1807#:~:text=Baldwin%20graduated%20from%20Yale%20in,the%20future%20of%20the%20colonies.

Thank for writing to me.

Jim

]]> By: Dr . Edward N Aqua, retired Octogenarian http://www.thesportshistorian.com/uga-the-goat-and-other-interesting-facts-about-the-university-of-georgias-nickname-and-mascots/#comment-120791 Tue, 25 Aug 2020 20:01:08 +0000 http://www.thesportshistorian.com/?p=517#comment-120791 When did President Baldwin come from Yale?
If he did after the goat lost that next game, it is logical that he would not be happy with a loser mascot.
Yale loves its sports. Got my D. Eng Class of 59’
And grandson got his Law degree at UGA 4 years ago.
That is my folklore.
But liked your overall writing and research!!

]]> By: Jackson Rusten http://www.thesportshistorian.com/uga-the-goat-and-other-interesting-facts-about-the-university-of-georgias-nickname-and-mascots/#comment-51018 Mon, 18 Feb 2019 13:08:16 +0000 http://www.thesportshistorian.com/?p=517#comment-51018 Thank from Gustavo Knutson

]]> By: Von Pervis http://www.thesportshistorian.com/uga-the-goat-and-other-interesting-facts-about-the-university-of-georgias-nickname-and-mascots/#comment-51001 Mon, 18 Feb 2019 06:02:18 +0000 http://www.thesportshistorian.com/?p=517#comment-51001 Thank from Arnoldo Hurtis

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