Re: The Bearcat

[jon breiner]

My 3 year old daughter about has a conniption fit each time she sees the 
Bearcat.  She and I agree his name is Bearcat!  :)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stephen Wuebker" <address@hidden>
To: "UC Basketball Forum" <address@hidden>
Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 11:56 AM
Subject: Re: [UC Basketball] The Bearcat


> The bearcat's name is "Bearcat".  At least that's what everyone calls
> it.  "Hey, Bearcat!"
>
> steve
>
> Doug Phillips wrote:
> > Something I've always wondered is why the mascot
> > doesn't have a name...like Brutus (Buckeye), Freddy
> > (Falcon - BGSU) or UGA (Bulldog - Georgia).  I've
> > always thought a naming campaign would be something of
> > interest to the university.  Instead of saying, 'look,
> > there's the bearcat', kids and fans can say, 'look,
> > there's -fill in name here-'.
> >
> > Any thoughts?
> >
> >
> >
> > --- jon breiner <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > > "Alice" used to come to UC games, but either she got
> > > too freaked by the
> > > crowds or got old and sick.  But for some reason the
> > > zoo stopped bringing
> > > her.
> > >
> > > By the way, somebody tell Andy LaCombe!  He has been
> > > calling for this kind
> > > of forum for years!
> > >
> > > Jon
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "Bryan Sherman" <address@hidden>
> > > To: "Bearcat Forum" <address@hidden>
> > > Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 9:31 AM
> > > Subject: [UC Basketball] The Bearcat
> > >
> > >
> > > > I like the article linked to from bearcatnews
> > > regarding the open forums on
> > > > the Bearcat image (score a few points for the
> > > admin):
> > > > http://ucbearcats.cstv.com/genrel/060706aab.html
> > > >
> > > > They want to try to reconcile the two Bearcat
> > > images... the mascot and the
> > > > logo.
> > > >
> > > > While our team wasn't named for it, how many folks
> > > know there is an actual
> > > > animal that is called the Bearcat? It's from
> > > Southeast Asia and is also
> > > > called the Binturang. Didn't the Cincinnati Zoo
> > > used to have one (and do
> > > > they still have one)?
> > > >
> > > > Here are some pictures I sound, the first one is a
> > > really nice shot:
> > http://graphics.stanford.edu/~merrie/San%20Diego/photos/photo_17.html
> > http://tripura.nic.in/sepahijala/gallery/gallery1.jpg
> > > > Looks like the logo is more like the "real"
> > > Bearcat than the mascot is.
> > > > Bryan
> >
> >
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