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Guilford, Maine - SPORTS - Page 1 of 3

"He played baseball up through college until he graduated in 1963. He was a first baseman and an outfielder."

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Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 2 of 2

"… Madawaska Training School and later Beals College where she excelled. She went into civil service in 1923 with the Bureau of Weights and Measures…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 3 of 4

"… until 14 September 1930 and had approximately 120 college men from all parts of the country.(1) At the time it was said that Portland would be…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools

"… than a common school education, could prepare for college admission. The sisters provided an opportunity never before available in Strong."

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Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - The Wadsworth Era: 1786-1807

"John, 16, later went to Harvard College. Lucia, 13, and Harry, 12, attended school in Portland. The four youngest boys made up the rest of…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - George Coombs

"… entered the office upon graduation from Bowdoin College in 1901. His older son Frederick Hamilton Coombs joined the firm in 1908 after studying…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - 1865 to 1919: The Drys Gain New Adherents and Leaders

"College students continued to see social drinking as a rite of passage. Near the end of her life in 1913, Mrs."

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Society Copes

"… Maine Historical Society 378 B674Q-b Clearly many college students were not ready for their professed "alcoholic fast." Thermometer Courtesy of…"

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Music in Maine - Military Marching Bands

"Associated with Bowdoin College in Brunswick since 1875, Chandler’s Band plays annually at graduation ceremonies. Chandler's Band uniform, ca."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More on the Old Ell

"… main family home Hilltop House to help fund his college and post-graduate education and the college education of his brother Ralph."

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"While she was treating his injuries, she found her interest in the medical field. After Charlotte graduated from college, she moved to Arizona."

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Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"… the 1955 Bangor Auditorium saw NBA, minor league, college and high school basketball, high school and college graduations, fairs fair events…"

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Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - The Longfellow Era: 1807-1901

"… it simply "HENRY." He graduated from Bowdoin College in 1825. He taught briefly at Bowdoin, but spent most of his adult life and career in…"

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Music in Maine - Rock and Roll, Punk, and Elvis

"Frances College (UNE), University of Maine Portland and Gorham (USM), Westbrook Junior (UNE), Bates, and Bowdoin."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"… this money for things like religious purposes, colleges, hospitals, libraries, and even orphanages."

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Lincoln, Maine - Gary Gordon

"Instead of going off for further education in college, he chose to serve on his own free will. He was a man from Lincoln that went to fight for the…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 4 of 4

"After medical school at Kirksville (Missouri) College of Osteopathy, he completed his residency at the Osteopathic Hospital of Maine in Portland."

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Winter Harbor Historical Society

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"… Academy, later called Maine State Teachers College. She is said to have had a poem published in the Boston Olive Branch at the age of 15."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 3 of 4

"… worked summers in the industry while attending college and then worked full time in several departments learning the manufacturing process."

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Politics and Enforcement

"… a Bangor-born graduate of Bowdoin and Harvard colleges who became an alcoholic and a founder of the Red Ribbon Reform Club."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… years it was known as Farmington State Teacher’s College, but the name was changed to Farmington State College in 1965."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"(Butler’s History of Farmington) Both Colby College and Bowdoin College have some of his early music, which includes some musical presentations, in…"

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Aroostook Historical and Art Museum

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