Ole Miss rolls out new physical mascot
by Clay Chandler
Published: April 17,2011
Tags: Chris Ray, Dr. Dan Jones, lair E. Batson Hospital for Children, Michael Thompson Jr., The Ramey Agency
A children’s hospital is probably as safe a place as any for the public debut of something as controversial as the Rebel Black Bear, Ole Miss’ new on-field mascot. So that’s exactly where Rebel showed up April 5 for his introduction. Blair E. Batson Hospital for Children in Jackson hosted the event, which was “great [...]
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