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Bill the Goat. Bill the Goat ist das Maskottchen der Football -Mannschaft der United States Naval Academy. Es handelt sich zum einen um eine leibhaftige Ziege, zum anderen tritt bei Footballspielen auch ein Midshipman (Fähnrich zur See) in einem Ziegenkostüm auf, um die Zuschauer zu unterhalten.
A costumed Bill the Goat mascot pets the living mascot during the 2022 Army-Navy Game. Bill the Goat is the mascot of the United States Naval Academy. The mascot is a live goat and is also represented by a costumed midshipman. There is also a bronze statue of the goat, Navy Bill, in the north end zone of Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. [1]
- United States Naval Academy
- Goat
16. Sept. 2018 · Bill the Goat is a goat named after the billy goat and the Commandant of Midshipmen's pet goat. The Navy adopted the goat as its mascot in 1904, after a legend of a ship's goat skinning and a taxidermist's error. The goat served a purpose on Navy vessels as a garbage disposal and a source of meat.
19. Mai 2022 · Originally called Bill, this goat was dubbed "Three-to-Nothing Jack Dalton" after the star midshipman who kicked the field goals that helped Navy defeat Army 3-0 for two successive years. In 1912, plans were made to honor the goat which had acted as mascot for the previous seven years.
Navy Bill is a sculpture of the United States Naval Academy's mascot, Bill the Goat, a billy goat. It was designed by Clemente Spampinato in 1956, and presented to the academy in 1957. Until 2010, the sculpture stood just inside Gate 1 to the academy.
- Clemente Spampinato, Tony Thamasangvarn
- sculpture
- bronze
- 1956
20. Nov. 2023 · Navy won that year, 6-3. Since then the academy has had a succession of goats, the majority named “Bill,” but a few brandished their own unique titles. The goat mascot from 1906 to 1912 was ...
12. Dez. 2014 · Learn how goats became the mascots of the U.S. Naval Academy and the Army-Navy game, and how they were used as symbols of victory and mockery. See photos and stories of the goats from Bill I to Bill XXXIII.
