Although Bowdoin sends its polar bear mascot to the tailor for regular repairs, the bear occasionally needs to be retired and a younger version brought in. Over the decades, the different mascots have shared a family resemblance while also slightly evolving up to the present-day incarnation – a big fluffy, cuddly polar bear, a bear we hear that not only delights fans and hugs children, but also telemark skis and writes poetry.
The following photos range from 1959 to 2005.
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