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  Handsome Dan (Yale) - Hoopedia
Handsome Dan II 1933-1937 (died of a broken leg).
After a 35 year interval, Handsome Dan II was purchased with pennies donated by the freshman class, and given to coach Ducky Pond.
Handsome Dan XVI was chosen on April 26, 2005.
hoopedia.nba.com /index.php/Handsome_Dan_(Yale)   (1080 words)

  
 HART
3 tahun lalu mereka masuk ke stor utama dan mencuri banyak jersi dan tracksuit.
Dan seringkali juga saya menolak dengan alasan suara saya tidak sedap seperti katak bentong.
Dan kerana usikan tersebut maka benar-benarlah saya menjadi katak bentong di Wetland pada 12hb Jun tempohari.
www.danchan.com /weblog/hart3671/2004/6   (743 words)

  
 ****English Bulldog Puppy For Sale with 111 English Bulldog Puppies Pictures plus English Bulldog Stud Service*** - ...
Handsome Dan, they called the fierce little creature, and a tradition was born.
But when Handsome Dan XV died of a possible heart attack last January after nine years on the job, finding a suitable replacement for America's longest-running live-animal mascot was not easy.
Even though Handsome Dan earns no money for prowling the sidelines at home games (and, often, away games, graduation ceremonies and hockey matches as well), the stakes felt high and the tension was palpable.
www.englishbullpup.com /wst_page15.php   (1338 words)

  
  Yale Daily News - Handsome Dan, doing it bulldoggy style since 1892   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The students trained Handsome Dan to bark at Harvard students and it was not long after that he became ingrained in the Yale athletic tradition.
Handsome Dan I died in 1898, was stuffed, and to this day sits in a case in one of the trophy rooms of Payne Whitney Gymnasium.
Handsome Dan X was in service when the football team finished the season with a 9-0 record, the first time it had been undefeated in 37 years.
www.yaledailynews.com /Article.aspx?ArticleID=25073   (1077 words)

  
 Yale Herald Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Dan the first was a talented dog, and a favorite trick of his owners was to tell him to "Speak to Harvard." Upon hearing this command, Dan would bark ferociously and work himself into physical contortions never before dreamed of by a dog.
Dan IX appeared on the scene in 1953, and was in the custody of crew coach Jim Rothschmidt.
Dan XIII was Yale's longest serving mascot, defending the Yale sidelines from 1984-97.
www.yaleherald.com /archive/frosh/1997/frosh97/dan.html   (856 words)

  
 Handsome Dan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Handsome Dan is the mascot of Yale University's athletic teams, a bulldog.
Handsome Dan VIII, however, was owned by assistant football manager Tom Shutt, ushering in a new era of family membership for the office-holder.
Handsome Dan XVI was chosen on 26 April 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Handsome_Dan   (1095 words)

  
 Ivy League Sports
Bulldogs interested in becoming the next Handsome Dan should have their owners submit an essay about them, explaining why he or she would make a dapper Dan.
The tradition of Handsome Dan was established in 1889 and Yale is known as the first university in the United States to adopt a mascot.
Handsome Dan, who has been featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated, is as famous as any mascot in the country.
www.ivyleaguesports.com /article.asp?intID=4152   (419 words)

  
 Yale Daily News - Handsome Dan XVI continues tradition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
With a gentle, mottled face and a natural flair for publicity, Handsome Dan XVI -- or Louis, depending on who you ask -- is the most recent in a long line of the esteemed bulldogs rumored to bring luck to the courts and fields of every Yale team.
Countless myths obscure the story of how the original Dan was brought into Graves' care, but summaries compiled by the Sterling Memorial Library's Department of Manuscripts and Archives do claim that Handsome Dan I had "one of the greatest faces a dog of that breed ever carried," and won hundreds of ribbons as a result.
After Dan I's death in 1898, it was not until 1933 that Handsome Dan II came along, as a gift from the Yale freshman class.
yaledailynews.com /Article.aspx?ArticleID=18178   (1262 words)

  
 The Harvard Crimson :: Opinion :: Chance and Handsome Dan
Sauntering up to Handsome Dan, the duo attempted to convince his handler that the mascot was needed for one final anti-Harvard halftime performance.
Handsome Dan’s legs were too short to climb the steps, and, at 70 snarling, drooling, squirming pounds, he was far too heavy to carry.
Mark and I had joked about dognapping Handsome Dan but acted on a whim that succeeded only by chance, then fell through thanks to more of the same.
www.thecrimson.com /article.aspx?ref=513662   (913 words)

  
 Our Wedding Website
Dan and I met for the first time in 1999.
Dan would later learn that it wasn't a coincidence that not only did he get the best rate in his new lease, he also got the two most desired and rare VIP parking spots in the building garage.
I always thought that I could predict when Dan would propose to me. I figured it would be at either our favorite restaurant or in a romantic spot on the beach where we frequented on our dates.
www.kimberleemiller.com /bonnieanddan/stories.htm   (302 words)

  
 Yale Bulletin and Calendar
That was the year that a bulldog named Handsome Dan, owned by Andrew Graves (Yale College Class of 1892), became the first of a long line of Yale's mascots.
If your bulldog adores the spotlight and is partial to the color blue, he or she might have the makings of the next Handsome Dan.
Handsome Dan, who has been featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated, is one of the most recognizable mascots in the country.
www.yale.edu /opa/v33.n25/story3.html   (567 words)

  
 Mascots
Sergeant Chesty XI is the official mascot of Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C. The canine leatherneck is affectionately referred to as "Molly" by her fellow Marines at the "Oldest Post of the Corps." Molly gets her name from the term Molly Marines, the name given to the first women in the United States Marine Corps.
Yale's mascot, a bulldog named Dan, was established in 1889, when Andrew B. Graves (class of 1892) bought a bulldog from a New Haven flsmith and donated him to the University.
Handsome Dan was the first collegiate mascot in United States' history.
www.thebulldogexchange.com /bulldog_mascots.html   (931 words)

  
 Dog-gone it! Yale selects new mascot - Colleges - MSNBC.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
It was that dog, Handsome Dan I, that inspired the Cole Porter song “Bulldog,” which remains a popular university fight song.
In 1934, Handsome Dan II was stolen by Harvard pranksters and was photographed licking at the feet of the John Harvard statue just before the annual Yale-Harvard football game.
Handsome Dan III was cared for by cheerleader Cyrus Vance, who went on to become Secretary of State.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/7645942   (668 words)

  
 HYBRIDMAGAZINE.COM | MUSIC | Mike Doughty live review
Dan was awesome, and played along with Doughty's jokes and banter extremely well.
Dan left stage at this point, and Doughty broke out a sweet country train rhythm on the acoustic guitar and broke into "Shunned And Falsified", followed by "Rising Sun" and "Thank You Lord For Sending Me The F Train".
Handsome Dan came back to the stage for "American Car" which featured Doughty playing some sort of Danelectro guitar that had somehow been Frankensteined into some weird resonator.
www.hybridmagazine.com /music/0505/doughtylive.shtml   (983 words)

  
 Sports -- It's a Wild, Wild World Out There
Yale is on its 16th Handsome Dan, following the retirement of Handsome Dan XV in 1996.
The current Handsome Dan, he said, is the canine equivalent of a people person, very crowd-friendly.
After several years in the role, Handsome Dan VII "became ill-tempered, lost his mascot franchise and was relegated to [being] a watchdog on a Florida estate," according to Yale sports information.
www.thehoya.com /sports/020999/sports2.htm   (3947 words)

  
 MySpace.com - Handsome Dan - NORFOLK, US - Afro-beat / Jungle / Folk Rock - www.myspace.com/handsomedan
Handsome Dan you are a CHUMP and your music is like the worst thing in the world.
We suggest you stop and kick yourself in the teeth with your boots that you wear all the time.
Check out under HEROS in my myspace page you will be pleased Handsome Dan.
www.myspace.com /HandsomeDan   (591 words)

  
 It's Mugsy! Bulldogs Pick New Handsome Dan :: Hamden Resident Selected as Mascot
The English Bulldog from Hamden was picked from a field of 10 as part of Spring Fling festivities on Yale's Old Campus.
Yale is known as the first university in the United States to adopt a mascot.
Mugsy then celebrated with a round of fetch with a football he had with him, indicating that he is more than ready for his first major event: Yale football's home opener against Cornell Sept. 24.
yalebulldogs.collegesports.com /genrel/042605aaa.html   (322 words)

  
 Mugsy is now Yalie
The first Handsome Dan, purchased for $5 from a New Haven flsmith, began roaming the Yale football sidelines in 1889.
Previous Handsome Dans have visited the White House, graced the cover of such national publications as Sports Illustrated and raised nearly $25,000 at charity auctions.
Mugsy is the fifth Handsome Dan since 1975.
www.irisfarms.com /mugsy_is_now_yalie.htm   (599 words)

  
 Dan the Automator - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dan "the Automator" Nakamura (born in San Francisco, California) is a Japanese American hip-hop and rap producer most known for his work in the mid to late 1990s and early 2000s.
His work also tends to make heavy use of classical music and science fiction overtones and references, the latter with hip hop roots in the space jams of Parliament.
He is also renowned in underground circles for spearheading the critically acclaimed underground projects Handsome Boy Modeling School with Prince Paul; Deltron 3030 with Del tha Funkee Homosapien; Head Automatica with Daryl Palumbo and Kid Koala; Josh Haden; and Lovage with Mike Patton and Jennifer Charles.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dan_the_Automator   (405 words)

  
 KBR Scrapbook Close-Up: "Driving Dan"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
In the spring of 2003 a local student was doing a project and needed to get photos of a draft horse.
Dan hadn't been harnessed or driven for several years.
It took nearly an hour to get Dan's old driving harness untangled and figure out where everything went.
www.kbrhorse.net /gal/dandrv01.html   (88 words)

  
 Amazon.com: White People: Music: Handsome Boy Modeling School   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Handsome Boy Modeling School T-Shirt — Handsome Boy Modeling School Shirt from the TV series "Get A Life".
Blending in the talents of 30-some outstanding artists throughout the album's 16 tracks, Handsome Boy Modeling School comes back with an extraordinary album that bends genres (comedy included) and presents you with a aurprising and imaginative musical jewel we are not typically in front of.
If as a handsome, yet style-less man, you are finding you need pointers on when to and when not to fart, how to wash yourself, where to wash yourself, how to seize a handkerchief modeling gig, and many other well-needed tips, then White People is for you!
www.amazon.com /People-Handsome-Boy-Modeling-School/dp/B000654OVK   (1693 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Yale to select new bulldog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The last mascot, Handsome Dan XV, known as Louis, died in January.
"We need a dog that is athletic," says Chris Getman, who served as caretaker of the last three Handsome Dans and is chairperson of the committee to select the new mascot.
Handsome Dan is the oldest mascot in the country, Conn says.
www.usatoday.com /sports/college/2005-04-25-yale-bulldog_x.htm   (359 words)

  
 The Handsome Dan Show -> 4-6 PM every Wednesday on WNHU
This is the official homepage of the Handsome Dan Show, broadcasting exclusively on WNHU every Wednesday from 4 to 6 PM.
The Handsome Dan Show specializes in mellow, atmospheric music with touches of indie and lots of post-genres.
A playlist for today's edition of the Handsome Dan Show will be posted later on this evening.
www.freewebs.com /ohitsjustdan/index.htm   (125 words)

  
 Yale Bulletin and Calendar
Yale's search for a new mascot came to a conclusion on May 26 with the selection of "Mugsy," an English Bulldog from Hamden, Connecticut, as Handsome Dan XVI.
One previous Handsome Dan was tended by a head cheerleader who went on to become the Secretary of State.
Handsome Dan XV, who passed away this past winter.
www.yale.edu /opa/v33.n28/story5.html   (510 words)

  
 Amazon.com: So...How's Your Girl?: Music: Handsome Boy Modeling School   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
As if A Prince Among Thieves wasn't conceptual enough, Prince Paul has now joined forces with Dan the Automator to create Handsome Boy Modeling School, an outlet through which the duo (and a dozen or so of their closest big-name friends) can mix and mingle with rap, turntablism, trip-hop, and--of course--tongue-in-cheek humor.
Knowing which fork is for the salad at dinner, how to select a wine and knowing a napkin goes on one's lap instead of the logical tuck under chin are all points of greater emotional security for me now.
Prince Paul and Dan the Automator created the better mouse trap with this particular concept that also entails "White People" and "Lovage." The hip-hopera works well in the framing of this fictitious modeling school.
www.amazon.com /So-Hows-Your-Handsome-Modeling-School/dp/B00001ZWEF   (1157 words)

  
 BPCG Regional groups   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
This was a really international group, with Dan and Tracy coming over to teach from Canada, Christine Alibert from France, and Jami Miller from the USA doing demos.
We have already had some messages from Dan Cormier and Tracy Holmes and Natalia García de Leániz.
Dan's shoe - How did this get in here - but look at the interesting pattern of the laces!
www.bpcg.org.uk /polydays2005/polydays2005.htm   (342 words)

  
 Rolling Stone : Linkin, Franz Get Handsome
Handsome Boy Modeling School's latest roll call includes Linkin Park's Mike Shinoda, RZA, Jack Johnson, Cat Power, John Oates, De La Soul, the Deftones' Chino Moreno and Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos.
"We wander around the globe being handsome, and we run into people and collaborate with them," says Nakamura, remaining fully in character.
The duo, which opened for Radiohead on the band's 2000 U.S. mini-tour, plans to hit the road to support White People, with some of the guests in tow.
www.rollingstone.com /news/story/6460287/linkin_franz_get_handsome   (499 words)

  
 Said the Gramophone: NICK DANGER AND THE DISAPPEARING MAN
This is a song from Dan Boeckner's upcoming solo record.
But then what happened to me is that out of this lofi soup came the HUGE fucking lurch of wheezy organ, the clomp of drums like workman boots.
Soul music that moves like an old loom, shuttling back and forth, knitting a pattern over your heartache - something made of thick and solid fibres, strong enough to heft that weight, strong enough to throw your heart up in the air and then catch it again.
www.saidthegramophone.com /archives/nick_danger_and_the_.php   (719 words)

  
 Chapter 13: Wuju Goes To The Mountain And Vice-Versa
When I was in seventh grade, I had a crush on a girl named Tina Clark who was sweet on a guy named Dan.
He wasn't actually that handsome, but he was the captain of the football team.
The ironic thing is I don't think he even knew Tina existed.
www.theboojum.com /Tales/WildSide/Ch13.htm   (1189 words)

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