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THEY CAPTURED A BEAR“BURCH” FLED FROM WATERAnd Raised a Commotion on North Clinton Street This Morning.The aristocratic precincts of North Clinton street were invaded by a real live bear this morning and for a time the inhabitants were hunting trees! to climb. Closer investigation disclosed, not a man eating grizzly escaped from the circus, but innocent and playful Burch.'’ the little mascot of the Iowa football team, who in alarm at the high water that has flooded the bear quarters on the athletic held broke her chain and started for the highest ground in the city. John Griffith and Dr. Becker captured her aftei a liteJy tussel near Dr. Breene’s residence.
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Iowa City Citizen

Iowa City, Iowa, US

Fri, Jul 09, 1909

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