Home Game, The Beavers race out onto the field to celebrate a double-header sweep which gave them the Northern Division crown for the second year running. Photo was used in the Oregon Stater, June 1983, page 22. The Beavers went on to lose to Stanford and Cal-Santa Barbara in the NCAA playoffs
Portland Freshman Bill Gassaway, Beavers' designated hitter, was one of the bright spots for a team that had its hitting problems. Photo was used in the Oregon Stater, April 1979, vol.13 no.3, page18.
Wes Schulmerich was the Beavers' first player to make it to the Major League level. Schulmerich was born on Wednesday, August 21, 1901, in Hillsboro, Oregon. He was 29 years old when he played his first big league game on May 1, 1931, with the Boston Braves. Schulmerich played for the Beaver from 1925-1927 Photo was used in the June 1983 Oregon Stater, vol. 17 no.4, page 19.
Wes Schulmerich was the Beavers' first player to make it to the Major League level. Schulmerich was born on Wednesday, August 21, 1901, in Hillsboro, Oregon. He was 29 years old when he played his first big league game on May 1, 1931, with the Boston Braves. Schulmerich played for the Beaver from 1925-1927 Photo was used in the June 1983 Oregon Stater, vol. 17 no.4, page 19.
Infielder Jerry Yung, Madison High graduate from Portland, throws the baseball to first base. Yung had a .268 batting average and had 24 RBIs and received All-Northern Division honors. Photo was used in the June 1978 Oregon Stater, vol.12 no.4, page 20.
Home Game, Gantner was an outfielder from 1984-1987. He is currently a physician at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, AZ. He was twice an Academic All-American whilereceiving his pre-med degree.
Dave Brundage was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the fourth round in 1986 following his career at Oregon State University. He earned All-American honors as an outfielder in 1986 at Oregon State. He also played quarterback and punter for the Beavers football team.