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Athletics - Athletics History and Tradition

Georgia Olympians
UGA Sports Communications, 08/17/2009
Georgia Olympians

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University of Georgia Championships
UGA Sports Communications, 08/05/2009
University of Georgia Championships

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Georgia Traditions
UGA Sports Communications, 02/13/2009
"Bulldogs"Many oldtimers say Georgia acquired the nickname, ‘‘Bulldogs,'' because of the strong ties with Yale whose nickname is Bulldogs. Georgia's first president, Abraham Baldwin, was a Yale man and the early buildings on campus were designed from blueprints of the same building at Yale. But on Nov. 3, 1920, Morgan Blake of the ATLANTA JOURNAL wrote about school nicknames and said ‘‘The Georgia ‘Bulldogs' would sound good because there is a certain dignity about a bulldog, as well as...MORE

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