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Army cadets swipe Navy’s mascot but grab wrong goat

By Mike Brest
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Army cadets swipe Navy’s mascot but grab wrong goat

The military academies have a long tradition of swiping rivals’ mascots ahead of big games, but the most recent attempt was a bungled operation.

With the Army and Naval academies set to play each other in football on Dec. 11, West Point cadets decided to steal Bill, the Navy’s goat mascot, according to the New York Times.

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