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Mascots--History
Handsome
Dan I
Handsome
Dan II
Handsome
Dan III
Handsome
Dan IV
Handsome
Dan V
Handsome
Dan VI
Handsome
Dan VII
Handsome
Dan VIII
Handsome
Dan IX
Handsome
Dan X
Handsome
Dan XI
Handsome
Dan XII
Handsome
Dan XIII
Handsome
Dan XIV
Handsome
Dan XV
Handsome Dan XVI
Handsome Dan XVII
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He was a champion (brindle type), and his undershot jowls, bow legs, tremendous shoulders and ferocious expression belied his gentleness. He was struck by an automobile in the upper Chapel Street area and was found with his spine fractured, feebly dragging his frame along on his two front legs. After a year of fighting paralysis in his hind legs, he went to the canine happy hunting grounds in 1940. During his incapacitation, a bulldog named Bull, in the company of a local boy named Jim Day, was at Yale practice sessions and took over to become Handsome Dan V.
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