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Editor’s Note: For now over 75 years, The Baylor Line has been publishing vivid storytelling from across the Baylor Family. I don’t think our archives full of deep, inspirational features should live solely on shelves, so we are bringing them back to life in BL Classics. This June 1986 Classic article is particularly relatable to
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It’s a Bear’s Life!
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The life and lines of Jack Hamm
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