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During the 1950s and '60s, a live white duck named "Puddles" began to appear at sporting events. In an effort to create a mascot free of licensing constraints, in 2002 Nike hatched a futuristic ...
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Oregon Mascots: A Brief History

With ducks now being conflated with the official Webfoot name, many began associating the most famous duck in the world with ...
EUGENE, Ore. - The Donald and the Duck are going their separate ways. In an amicable split, the folks at The Walt Disney Co. have agreed that the University of Oregon's feathered mascot, which ...
The Oregon Duck, based on Walt Disney's Donald Duck, was born in 1947. Oregon's athletic director made a handshake agreement with Walt Disney that Donald's likeness would be used in good taste. 3.
The Duck’s story starts similarly, with a live duck named Puddles whom Oregon students brought to football and basketball games in the 1920s. And similarly, the Duck’s live-mascot era eventually ended ...
EUGENE -- The Donald and the Duck are going their separate ways. In an amicable split, the folks at The Walt Disney Co. have agreed that the University of Oregon's feathered mascot, which appears ...
LAist logo. Local and national news, NPR, things to do, food recommendations and guides to Los Angeles, ... Oregon has employed Donald Duck as a mascot at football games for decades.
Once again, the Oregon Duck has been named among the best mascots in the world of college football.
Two of his grandchildren, 5-year-old Parker Rose and 3-year-old Beckett Rose, were all decked out in Oregon gear and seemed more enamored with the Duck mascot than the carousel figure. "It's you ...