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Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity and Bamby
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Bamby, the 150-pound goat who was the mascot of the University of Wisconsin chapter of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity, was sent to the ATO chapter at Ohio State University to pay the obligation that arose when the Ohio State football team defeated the Badgers.
November 22, 1949
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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