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The Blue Devil is the mascot of the Duke Blue Devils of Duke University.He is depicted as a costumed human character wearing a blue and white cape with the team’s logo on it and a blue mask with white horns, he usually wears a white tape on his forehead that features a message written on it.
Duke University, Durham, North Carolina - Blue Devils, derived from a French military unit in World War I. [14] Lurleen B. Wallace Community College, Andalusia, Greenville, and Opp, Alabama - Saints; Mission College, Santa Clara, California - Saints; Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, Oregon - Saints, St. Bernard mascot
Duke's major historic rival, especially in basketball, has been the Tar Heels of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (see Duke-Carolina rivalry). Duke has also captured 119 ACC Championships, 44 of which have come since 1999–2000 (through 2008–09). [5]
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Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present-day city of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. [ 10 ]
The Launching of Duke University, 1924-1949 (1993) Durden, Robert F. "Donnybrook at Duke: The Gross-Edens Affair of 1960: Part I." North Carolina Historical Review 71.3 (1994): 331-357. Gifford, James F. Jr. Undergraduate Medical Education and the Elective System: Experience with the Duke Curriculum, 1966 – 1975 (Duke University Press, 1978).
Card Gymnasium is a multi-purpose arena in Durham, North Carolina. It was home to the Duke University Blue Devils basketball team from its opening in 1930 until Cameron Indoor Stadium opened in 1940. [2] During its years as home to the men's basketball team, it had a capacity of approximately 4,000. [3]
Kappa Delta sorority women pose with the USC mascot, Cocky, during homecoming week in 1984. Over 40 years later, Jacksonville State would adopt the same name — no fighting needed.