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From the Archives: Let's play ball! | News

Published on April 1, 2021
It’s opening day of the 2021 Major League baseball season, and here are some photographs and stories about the old ball game at Bates.
High Pitch
The Bates Student and an “elongated lefty” by the
Bangor Daily News, the late Donald Webster ’41 wore this glove as a 6-foot-5 lefthanded Bobcat pitcher. He was also a standout high jumper who held the Maine indoor record.
With a nifty curveball and changeup, Webster one-hit the University of Maine 70 years ago this month, allowing only two fly-ball outs and striking out eight.
Items from the Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library for Bates Magazine “Archives” section November 2015. ....

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Slideshow: A year of COVID, from sudden shutdown to hopeful reopening

Phyllis Graber Jensen
Published on March 10, 2021
The email went out at 10:07 a.m. on Friday, March 13, 2020, from President Clayton Spencer.
Due to the surging pandemic, Spencer announced, Bates would immediately suspend in-person classes, asking all 1,700 students except those granted waivers through petition to move off campus in preparation for remote learning to begin in 10 days.
“My heart goes out to all of our students,” Spencer said. But, “we are at a pivotal moment with respect to both the spread of the COVID-19 virus and our ability as a college to take proactive, rather than reactive, steps.”
Thus began a year filled to the brim with reactions, proactions, and a lot of Bates teamwork, culminating in a return to campus in August and a successful so far in-person academic year. ....

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Clay play: Learn about the stubborn and slick earth beneath Bates

Phyllis Graber Jensen
Published on February 24, 2021
During spring and summer 2019, as crews excavated for the foundation of the new Bonney Science Center, they removed a stunning amount of ancient blue-gray marine clay more than 10,000 cubic yards, according to an estimate from subcontractor Gendron & Gendron.
We watched captivated as excavating machines scooped and scraped the clay, all clingy, sculptural, and glistening like unappetizing Jell-O. For weeks on end, a procession of G&G dump trucks arrived empty at the Campus Avenue site, across from Carnegie Science, and drove away full of clay.
We found it remarkable, but for G&G, as for earthwork contractors in much of Maine, it was no big whoop. ....

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The top 12 Bates College Facebook posts of 2020

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Published on December 10, 2020
The top 13 Bates College Facebook posts during an unprecedented year put into sharp relief what the Bates community stands for: care for one another; respect for knowledge and science as embodied by Dr. Anthony Fauci and love and admiration for those whose work has made our lives and country better. (You also respond to beautiful Bates photography!)
As of today, the Bates Facebook page has 19,244 likes. So far in 2020, we’ve created 328 Facebook posts, many linking to Bates News stories. The posts have garnered 25,890 likes, prompted 1,270 shares, and attracted 1,331 comments. A total of 71,719 engaged users have performed some action on our posts. ....

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