1926 – 2015 LEWISTON — Laurette M. Jalbert, 89, of Lewiston, died Tuesday morning, June 16, at d’Youville Pavilion, with her family by her side, following a long illness. She was born in Saint-Quentin, New Brunswick, Canada, on June 10, 1926, the daughter of the late Josephel and Sadie (Rancourt) Jalbert and had been a […]
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Francis Lukaszewicz
1923 – 2015 AUGUSTA — Francis Lukaszewicz died on Sunday, April 19, at the Maine Veterans’ Home in Augusta. He was born on Feb. 26, 1923, in the house he lived in his entire life, the son of Bronislaw and Katarzyna Lukaszewicz. He lived his life as a gentle, religious man, always having a kind […]
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Bates women’s rowing team wins national championship
GOLD RIVER, Calif. — The Bates College women’s rowing team claimed the first NCAA team championship in college history on Saturday at Sacramento State Aquatic Center, edging defending champion Trinity by one point in the final team standings. Bates scored 20 points for its victory in the women’s second varsity eights (W2V8) grand final, and […]
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Ali-Liston 50th: Harvie brothers never had their chance to run
The Phantom Punch at 50 Interactive guide to our stories, photos, audio and video | Audio: Listen to the radio broadcast from the fight | Video: Can you see the punch? | Interactive timeline of the fighters’ careers | Newspaper coverage & readers’ memories from 1965 LEWISTON — Fifty years cause legends to grow beyond recognition, of course, but it’s safe to say Bates College students used […]
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Area roundup: Bates’ men claim first NESCAC rowing title
WORCESTER, Mass. — The Bates men’s rowing team claimed its first New England Small College Athletic Conference Championship on Sunday at the ECAC National Invitational Rowing Championships, as the first varsity eight from a NESCAC school to finish the men’s varsity eight grand final. Bates’ MV8 claimed the bronze medal in the grand final. The […]
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College Lacrosse: Bates’ season ends with loss to Tufts in NCAA tournament round of 16
MEDFORD, Mass. — For a team that had never participated in the NCAA Division III tournament up until this season, Bates College entered the round of 16 with a massive target on its back. That’s because on April 7, the Bobcats went into Medford, Mass., and put a halt to the top-ranked and defending NCAA champion […]
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Men’s lacrosse: Bates College tops Keene State for first NCAA tourney win
LEWISTON — Bates College could get used to this whole, “NCAA tournament” thing. Playing in their first Division III tournament game in front of a partisan — and raucous — crowd at Garcelon Field on Wednesday, the Bobcats weathered an early Keene State attack and poured on the offense in the second half to top […]
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Men’s lacrosse: Maine native Haefele finds coaching niche at Bates
From the early years of being a ball boy to video taping games as he matured, Haefele grew up with the men’s lacrosse program. After a successful four-year career at Division III powerhouse Nazareth College, Haefele has returned to his old stomping grounds as an assistant coach for the Bobcats under the direction of 15th-year […]
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College Roundup: Humphrey’s 1-hitter lifts UMF to split
FARMINGTON — After splitting a doubleheader on Saturday, the University of Maine at Farmington baseball team split with New England College again on Sunday in doubleheader action. NEC came out on top in game one, 4-1, but UMF rebounded with a 12-0 victory behind Joey Humphrey’s 1-hitter in the nightcap. NEC’s Steve DeLuca launched a […]