{"id":52,"date":"2021-03-01T17:51:48","date_gmt":"2021-03-01T17:51:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hhfinals.dgah.sites.carleton.edu\/carleton-traditions\/?page_id=52"},"modified":"2021-03-11T23:13:58","modified_gmt":"2021-03-11T23:13:58","slug":"carleton-st-olaf-goat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hhfinals.dgah.sites.carleton.edu\/carleton-traditions\/before-1980\/carleton-st-olaf-goat\/","title":{"rendered":"Carleton\/ St. Olaf Goat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/apps.carleton.edu\/reason_package\/reason_4.0\/www\/images_local\/1420342.jpg?cb=1463765883\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This tradition was started around 1913, when St. Olaf students brought this model of a goat labeled &#8220;Carls&#8221; to a basketball game as a result of the rivalry between Carleton and St. Olaf. The two teams treat the goat as a trophy to be kept with the team that wins both of the men&#8217;s basketball games that year. There is also a prank war that has resulted from this trophy. This trophy also lead to the creation of a similar trophy for the football teams, which started in 1931.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sources:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Image: <\/strong>Unknown Creator. \u201cBasketball Rivalry and Goat Trophy.\u201d c. 1950-1970. <em>Carleton College Archives<\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/archivedb.carleton.edu\/index.php?p=digitallibrary\/digitalcontent&amp;id=79872\">https:\/\/archivedb.carleton.edu\/index.php?p=digitallibrary\/digitalcontent&amp;id=79872<\/a>. Accessed March 1st, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Information:<\/strong> \u201cGoat Trophy | Sesquicentennial | Carleton College.\u201d May 20, 2016. Accessed March 3, 2021.<a href=\"https:\/\/apps.carleton.edu\/150\/stories\/?story_id=1420325\"> https:\/\/apps.carleton.edu\/150\/stories\/?story_id=1420325<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nThis tradition was started around 1913, when St. Olaf students brought this model of a goat labeled &#8220;Carls&#8221; to a basketball game as a result of the rivalry between Carleton and St. Olaf. The two teams treat the goat as a trophy to be kept with the team that wins both of the men&#8217;s basketball&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hhfinals.dgah.sites.carleton.edu\/carleton-traditions\/before-1980\/carleton-st-olaf-goat\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Carleton\/ St. Olaf Goat&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-before-1980","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hhfinals.dgah.sites.carleton.edu\/carleton-traditions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hhfinals.dgah.sites.carleton.edu\/carleton-traditions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hhfinals.dgah.sites.carleton.edu\/carleton-traditions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hhfinals.dgah.sites.carleton.edu\/carleton-traditions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hhfinals.dgah.sites.carleton.edu\/carleton-traditions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/hhfinals.dgah.sites.carleton.edu\/carleton-traditions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":326,"href":"https:\/\/hhfinals.dgah.sites.carleton.edu\/carleton-traditions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52\/revisions\/326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hhfinals.dgah.sites.carleton.edu\/carleton-traditions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hhfinals.dgah.sites.carleton.edu\/carleton-traditions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hhfinals.dgah.sites.carleton.edu\/carleton-traditions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}