Fight song Georgetown Hoyas
the georgetown fight song, known there goes old georgetown , amalgamation of 3 songs, oldest of which, 1913 s touchdown song , contains lyric here goes old georgetown . students combined version of touchdown song cheer victory , written in 1915, , hoya song , written in 1930, both of included in entirety. authors of these songs, , of combined version, unknown.
georgetown s fight song rare among u.s. university fight songs mentioning other colleges name. specifically, mentions yale university, harvard university, princeton university, college of holy cross, united states naval academy, , cornell university, rivals of georgetown in mid-20th century, , mocks fight songs. in recent years hoyas play cornell , holy cross regularly (in football), , many of these schools no longer use fight songs georgetown s song mocks.
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