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Jack Bales in the News

Faculty Members Receive Emeritus Status

The 2020-21 school year will start with five noticeable voids as long-serving faculty leave the University of Mary Washington with emeritus status. The College of Education will say goodbye to professors George R. Meadows and Leslie Jo Tyler, the Department of Theatre and Dance will do the same with Professor Read more…

Source: EagleEye |

Crawley Announces Creation of Scholarship Honoring Jack Bales

A message from Bill Crawley. When classes resume at UMW for the fall semester, things will not be the same -- and not just because of the COVID-19 restrictions. Something will be missing – or, more accurately, someBODY will be missing. Jack Bales. Yes, difficult as it is to imagine the University without Jack, Read more…

Source: EagleEye |

Bales Interviewed about Cubs, Research and Impending Retirement

Reference and Humanities Librarian Jack Bales was recently interviewed by his alma mater, the University of Illinois' School of Information Sciences, about his research, impending retirement and his lifelong passion for the Chicago Cubs. As baseball teams gear up for spring training this month, Jack Bales (MS '74) will begin another Read more…

Source: EagleEye |

Bales’ Chicago Cubs Book Reviewed in The Free Lance-Star

Reference and Humanities Librarian Jack Bales' new book "Before They Were the Cubs: The Early Years of Chicago's First Professional Baseball Team" was recently reviewed in The Free Lance-Star. The review states, "It is truly a perfect book to start a baseball season with. Not reading it before the season Read more…

Source: EagleEye |

Bales Discusses The Chicago Cubs Origins on Sports Podcast

Reference and humanities librarian and baseball historian Jack Bales (Before They Were the Cubs: The Early Years of Chicago's First Professional Baseball Team) was interviewed by the Good Seats Still Available podcast to delve into the surprisingly rich history of Major League Baseball’s long-time North Side Chicago franchise well prior Read more…

Source: EagleEye |

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