Left to right: William Fred MacDonald (Red); George Baldwin; Carl Lenchitsky; Merle Taylor; Fred Hill; Clarence James; Ed Lewis; J. W. "Bud" Forrester; Bob Lucas.
Linda Courtney was crowned the 1956 Homecoming Queen by OSC's student body president, Chuck Addicott, in a ceremony held in the college bandstand. It had been decorated with jack-o-lanterns and skeletons, keeping with the "haunted" theme. Homecoming and Halloween were celebrated simultaneously in 1956.
Coeds with "Ol John" Hines read mail. From left to right: Janice Cady; Unknown person; John Hines; Kay Seberg; Margaret Krebs; Marge Anderson. During World War II, John Hines received letters, pictures and samples of foreign money from Oregon State students, alumni and faculty serving all over the world.
Students on Mom's Weekend with large postcard "To: Every Mother of Oregon State; from: OSC Sons and Daughters." (left to right:) Ruth Anderson ('39); Lois Brown ('39); unidentified; Betty Holt; Donald C. Wimberly ('39); unidentified woman.
The O.A.C. football team were the Intercollegiate Champions of the State. The team won 4 games and scored 148 points with only 8 points scored against them. The team was coached by William H. Bloss (son of President). Pictured: Front Row: Buxton, Holmes, Scott, Pendleton, Scroggins, Kruse, Gault, Holgate. Middle row: McBride, Galligher, Noel, Stimpson, Cree. Back row: Manager Edwards, Walters, Elgin, McAllister, Bodine (Captain), Thurston and Coach Bloss.
This was the Women's Basketball championship team from 1898, the first basketball team at Oregon State. Team includes Fanny Getty, 2nd back; Dora Hodgins, 2nd forward; Leona Smith, 1st back; Inez Fuller, 1st forward; Blanche Holden, goal thrower; Lillian Ranney, center; Bessie Smith, captain and guard; W.H. Beach, coach; and F. W. Smith, manager.