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1. Margery Holland, an officer in the OSC Women's Recreation Association
Margery Holland, an officer in the OSC Women's Recreation Association
2. Sam Baker, football fullback, holding an award
Sam Baker, football fullback, holding an award
3. Rise Alexander
Rise Alexander
Description
OSU golfer Rise Alexander played at OSU from 1974 to 1977. She served as OSU's women's golf coach from 1990 to 2014.
4. Unidentified OAC track and field athlete in a shot put pose, 1905
Unidentified OAC track and field athlete in a shot put pose, 1905
5. Portrait of OAC football trainer Professor Trine wearing military dress, 1905
Portrait of OAC football trainer Professor Trine wearing military dress, 1905
Description
Will Orian Trine served as OAC's physical director (director of physical education and intercollegiate athletics) in the early 20th century.
6. OSC boxer Dan Hawkins
OSC boxer Dan Hawkins
Description
Hawkins was the Pacific Coast middleweight champion in 1942. Boxing began as a minor intercollegiate sport at Oregon State in 1937 and ended in 1942 with the outbreak of World War II.
7. Lee Harman
Lee Harman
Description
Lee Harman was named All-American in 1959.
8. Paul Valenti
Paul Valenti
Description
Paul Valenti (1920-2014) was integrally connected to Oregon State University for more that seventy years, beginning with his arrival on the Oregon State College campus as a student athlete in 1938. A member of the Beaver basketball squad during his undergraduate years, Valenti later served as freshman baseball coach, freshman basketball coach, head basketball coach and head tennis coach, spanning a time period from 1946-1970. He continued on as Assistant Athletic Director until retiring in 1982, and remained an enthusiastic ambassador for OSU until his death in 2014.
9. Lyle Dickey, Oregon State’s first NCAA individual champion
Lyle Dickey, Oregon State’s first NCAA individual champion
Description
Dickey won the pole vault at the NCAA Championships, clearing 13 feet, 9 inches. He won the PCC Northern Division title in 1951 and was the PCC co-champ in 1952.
10. John Witte
John Witte
Description
John Witte was Oregon State's first All-American wrestler, finishing second in the heavyweight division at the 1952 NCAA Championships as a freshman. He also played football, garnering All-American honors twice, and led the Beavers to the 1957 Rose Bowl game.
11. Sylvia Moore
Sylvia Moore
Description
Moore coached the gymnastics team from 1967 to 1975. She came to OSU as a faculty member in physical education in 1966. She served as director of women’s athletics from 1975-1977 and 1980-1982. After the men’s and women’s intercollegiate athletics programs merged, Moore served as deputy athletic director from 1983 to 1985. When Dee Andros stepped down as athletic director in 1985, Moore was named interim director of intercollegiate athletics – the first woman to have held that post at OSU.
12. Swede Halbrook posing at a local diner
Swede Halbrook posing at a local diner
Description
Harvey Wade "Swede" Halbrook (1933-1988) was a 7'3" center who played at OSC from 1953-1955, and then for two additional years in the professional ranks.
13. Carol Menken posing on lower campus in her Team USA jersey
Carol Menken posing on lower campus in her Team USA jersey
Description
Menken earned First Team All-American status in 1981 and played on the Olympic gold medal winning 1984 United States women’s basketball team. She played for OSU from 1979 to 1981 and set several school records, some of which still stand.
14. Terry Baker
Terry Baker
Description
Terry Baker (b. 1941) is among the most accomplished and celebrated athletes in Oregon State history. Winner of the 1962 Heisman Trophy as the nation's most outstanding college football player, Baker's Oregon State basketball team also reached the Final Four of the 1963 NCAA tournament. That same year, Baker was named "Sportsman of the Year" by Sports Illustrated magazine. Baker graduated from OSU in 1963 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Following a brief stint in professional football, Baker earned a law degree and enjoyed a successful career practicing in the Portland area
15. Elizabeth Hoover Bowerman
Elizabeth Hoover Bowerman
Description
Hoover, an OAC graduate in the Class of 1901, married Jay Bowerman, a future governor of Oregon, and was the mother of University of Oregon track coach and Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman. While at OAC, she played on the women’s basketball team. She returned to OAC to earn a second degree in home economics in 1916, and taught school for a number of years.
16. Bill Tomsheck
Bill Tomsheck
Description
Oregon State College "Ironman" Bill Tomsheck. As a left guard on the legendary OSC "Ironmen" football team of 1933, Bill Tomsheck inspired the kind of fear in his opponents that helped the team to defeat top-ranked USC in 1933.
17. Lawrence Keene
Lawrence Keene
Description
Lawrence Keene was the pitcher for the 1910-1912 OAC baseball teams. He should not to be confused with Roy "Spec" Keene, also played baseball and later became OSU athletic director.
18. Roy Houch
Roy Houch
19. Roy Houch
Roy Houch
20. Syl Johnson, OSC pitcher
Syl Johnson, OSC pitcher
Description
Syl Johnson pitched 1955-57; from Portland, Oregon.
21. Baseball lefthanded pitcher Al Guidotti
Baseball lefthanded pitcher Al Guidotti
Description
Photo was published in the May 1956 Oregon Stater, page 10. Guidotti pitched from 1954-1956. From Oakland, California.
22. George Rieben
George Rieben
Description
George Rieben was a pitcher for the 1909-1910 and 1912 OAC team.
23. Syl Johnson, OSC pitcher
Syl Johnson, OSC pitcher
Description
Syl Johnson, from Portland, Oregon, pitched in 1955-1957.
24. Coach Fielder Jones
Coach Fielder Jones
Description
Only four years after leading the Chicago White Sox to the World Series championship, Fielder Jones was enlisted to coach the OAC baseball team. A salary dispute with Sox owner Charles Comiskey led to Jones' departure from the Windy City and he came to the Pacific Northwest to look after timber and land interests. Coach Jones traveled back and forth between Portland and Corvallis for team practices and games. Jones eventually went to St. Louis to coach the city's entry in the Federal League in 1914 and 1915. He was also coach of the American League St Louis Browns from 1916-1918
25. Ralph Coleman, baseball coach
Ralph Coleman, baseball coach
26. Pacific Coast Conference Co-Champions
Pacific Coast Conference Co-Champions
Description
Photo shows Coach Ralph O. Coleman, Victor Demarz Brown, Jr., Frank Roelandt, William Clifford Frazer, Walter Charles Kirchner, DeWaine Palmer Galloway, Elmer Henry Weimer, Don Day Cecil, Raymond John Oberst, Robert Miller Ohling, Kenneth Johnson, Donald Leland Bower, Andrew Louis Frahler, Robert Claude Churchill, Bill Oral McCluskey.
27. Louis Herman Wegner, Jr.
Louis Herman Wegner, Jr.
Description
Home Game, Lou Wegner played from 1946-1949.
28. Lynn Weldon Kruger
Lynn Weldon Kruger
Description
Home Game, Pete Kruger played from 1946-1947 and was from Corvallis, Oregon.
29. Robert Edwin Knapp
Robert Edwin Knapp
Description
Home Game
30. Carl Harry Gustafson
Carl Harry Gustafson
Description
Photo was used in the Barometer on April 29, 1949. Played from 1947-49.
31. William Theodore Harper
William Theodore Harper
Description
Bill Harper played from 1948-1950. Harper also played basketball at OSU.
32. Harry Arnold Schulze
Harry Arnold Schulze
Description
Home Game, Harry Schulze played from 1946-1947.
33. "Slats" Gill
"Slats" Gill
Description
Better known for his 599 wins over 36 seasons as Oregon State's basketball coach, Gill was also the baseball coach from 1932-1937 while Ralph Coleman concentrated on other duties in the school's Division of Physical Education. Gill's teams were 56-70 during his six years as coach.
34. Ralph Orval Coleman, baseball coach
Ralph Orval Coleman, baseball coach
35. Coach Roy Lamb
Coach Roy Lamb
Description
Lamb was OAC coach in 1929, compiling a 10-9 record.
36. Ralph Coleman, baseball coach
Ralph Coleman, baseball coach
37. Donald Leland Bower
Donald Leland Bower
Description
Home Game
38. Unidentified baseball player
Unidentified baseball player
39. Frank Emiel Roelandt
Frank Emiel Roelandt
40. Howard Maple
Howard Maple
Description
Howard Maple played from 1927-1929 and was from Corvallis. Howard lettered in football at Oregon State from 1926-1928. He was a second team All-American quarterback as a senior. He earned All-Coast recognition twice. Knute Rockne called him "the ideal quarterback." He went on to play pro football for the Chicago Cardinals and baseball for the Washington Senators in 1932. An arm injury he suffered playing football cut short his major league baseball career. Maple was inducted into the State of Oregon Sports Hall of Fame in 1981 and the OSU athletic hall of fame in 1991.
41. Frank Emiel Roelandt, baseball catcher
Frank Emiel Roelandt, baseball catcher
Description
Roelandt was from Franklin High School, Portland, Oregon, and played in 1943 and 1947-1949. He also played basketball. Photo was published in the March 1947 Oregon Stater (page 9). A print of the image is available at P17:1032.
42. Louis Herman Wegner, Jr.
Louis Herman Wegner, Jr.
Description
Home Game
43. Walter Charles Kirchner
Walter Charles Kirchner
Description
Home Game, Kirchner played 1943, 1947-1948.
44. Raymond John Oberst
Raymond John Oberst
Description
Home Game, Raymond Oberst played 1943, 1947-1948.
45. Robert Claude Churchill
Robert Claude Churchill
Description
Home Game
46. Albert Fortier
Albert Fortier
Description
Home Game
47. Dr. E. J. Stewart
Dr. E. J. Stewart
Description
Stewart was the football coach from 1913-1915, and the OSU baseball coach in 1912.
48. Roy S. ("Spec") Keene
Roy S. ("Spec") Keene
Description
Photo was used in the Oregon Stater, Vol. 11, No. 6.
49. John Vincent Mack
John Vincent Mack
Description
Home Game, John Mack played in 1943, 1947-49.
50. Robert Edwin Knapp
Robert Edwin Knapp
Description
Home Game
51. Arland Albert Schwab
Arland Albert Schwab
Description
Arland Schwab played 2nd base for for Oregon State College and was named All Northern Division in 1940, his junior year.
52. Donald Leland Bower
Donald Leland Bower
Description
Home Game
53. Howard Maple
Howard Maple
Description
Maple was for many years, manager of the Oregon State Fair.
54. Howard Maple
Howard Maple
55. Steve Lyons
Steve Lyons
Description
Photo was used in the 2006 Oregon State Baseball Guide, page 75.
56. "Bennie"
"Bennie"
Description
This is probably Bennie Culver, who played from 1912-1915
57. Dick Ford
Dick Ford
58. Wilber Bohm
Wilber Bohm
Description
"Sincere good wishes to my friend Coleman" was written on the photo of Dr. Wilbur Bohm. Dr. Wilbur Bohm was a pioneer in the field of sports medicine.
59. Fielder Jones
Fielder Jones
Description
Only four years after leading the Chicago White Sox to the World Series championship, Fielder Jones was enlisted to coach the OAC baseball team. A salary dispute with Sox owner Charles Comiskey led to Jones' departure from the Windy City and he came to the Pacific Northwest to look after timber and land interests. Coach Jones traveled back and forth between Portland and Corvallis for team practices and games. Jones eventually went to St. Louis to coach that city's Federal League entry in 1914-1915. Jones also managed the American League St. Louis Browns in 1916-1918.
60. Otto Sitton, circa 1910
Otto Sitton, circa 1910
Description
Otto Sitton was the captain of the senior baseball team, but not a member of the varsity.
61. A track and field athlete from Chemawa Indian School, circa 1920s
A track and field athlete from Chemawa Indian School, circa 1920s
62. Sam Dement
Sam Dement
Description
Sam Dement was on the 1939-1940 basketball team.
63. Jim Dixon
Jim Dixon
Description
Jim Dixon played from 1924-26 and was an All-American and All-Coast left tackle selection as a senior. He served as an assistant coach at Oregon State from 1933-51. The Dixon Recreation Center on campus is named in his honor.
64. Track athlete, Cole, with weight lifting equipment, circa 1920
Track athlete, Cole, with weight lifting equipment, circa 1920
Description
Cole with weight lifting equipment next to the scale.
65. Football player
Football player
66. Ed Coleman
Ed Coleman
Description
Photo of Ed Coleman, Oregon State's first major leaguer. Ed Coleman, brother of longtime OSU coach Ralph Coleman, became the first of thirteen Oregon Staters to play in the Major Leagues. After pitching for OAC in 1924 and 1926, he played for the Philadelphia Athletics and the St. Louis Browns from 1932 to 1936.
67. "I'm a dumb duck"
"I'm a dumb duck"
Description
University of Oregon student wearing sign "I'm a dumb duck beat Oregon" during the Civil War, 1954.
68. Robert Allen Dethman, circa 1942
Robert Allen Dethman, circa 1942
69. Football player
Football player
70. Football player
Football player
71. Football player
Football player
72. Ralph O. Coleman
Ralph O. Coleman
Description
Ralph O. Coleman served the longest tenure of any coach in Beaver baseball history--35 season from 1923-1966. His teams were 561-315 with 10 Northern Division titles and a berth in the 1952 College World Series. Coming to Oregon Agricultural College as a student from Canby High, Coleman pitched for OAC in 1918. His main interest was track and field, though, and Coleman lettered three years as a standout trackman for the Beavers before trying baseball his senior year.
73. Coach A. T. "Slats" Gill
Coach A. T. "Slats" Gill
Description
Better known for his 599 wins over 36 seasons as Oregon State's basketball coach, Gill was also the baseball coach from 1932-1937 while Ralph Coleman concentrated on other duties in the school's Division of Physical Education. Gill's teams were 56-70 during his six years as coach.
74. James Dorcey English, 1947
James Dorcey English, 1947
Description
English was a football player for OAC.
75. James Dorcey English, 1947
James Dorcey English, 1947
Description
English was a football player for OAC.
76. James Dorcey English
James Dorcey English
Description
English was a football player for OAC.
77. Ed Lewis
Ed Lewis
Description
Ed Lewis, Class of 1934 and member of the men's basketball team. Lewis later worked for the Tidewater Associated Oil Company of Salem, Oregon.
78. Beaver football player
Beaver football player
Description
Howard Buettgenbach shows his fighting spirit during a football practice.
79. Football player
Football player
80. Lindley Bothwell, yell leader, circa 1927
Lindley Bothwell, yell leader, circa 1927
81. Oscar "Octy" Enberg, November 19, 1910
Oscar "Octy" Enberg, November 19, 1910
Description
Published in 1910 Orange yearbook, p. 276.
82. Louis Francis Shelton
Louis Francis Shelton
Description
Louis Francis Shelton, shown as part of the 1941 football team.
83. Robin Reed
Robin Reed
Description
Robin Reed was a wrestler in college.
84. Kewpie Green
Kewpie Green
Description
"Kewpie" Green, Varsity Rooter King for Oregon Agricultural College. Photo was in the 1916 Beaver Yearbook, page 204.
85. Ed Lewis
Ed Lewis
Description
Ed Lewis, All-American basketball center and team captain. Photo taken from the 1933 Beaver Yearbook, page 153.
86. 1st Baseman Jay Dean
1st Baseman Jay Dean
Description
Photo shows two-time All-American first baseman Jay Dean batting. Dean, who played for the Beavers from 1952 through 1955, was selected as an All-American in 1954 and 1955 by the American Baseball Coaches Association. He holds the OSU career batting average record (.379) and has been considered the best player in OSU baseball history.
87. Beaver Football players
Beaver Football players
Description
Photo used in the 1948 Beaver Yearbook, page 250.
88. William Donald Mast
William Donald Mast
89. William Donald Mast
William Donald Mast
90. William Donald Mast
William Donald Mast
91. William Donald Mast
William Donald Mast
92. William Donald Mast
William Donald Mast
93. William Donald Mast
William Donald Mast
94. William Donald Mast
William Donald Mast
95. Samuel Michael Dolan
Samuel Michael Dolan
Description
Samuel Michael Dolan was the head coach for the Oregon Agricultural College football team from 1911-1913. No Civil War games were played during the 1911 season due to riots that broke out the previous year.
96. Lee Harman
Lee Harman
Description
Photo was used in the Oregon Stater, February 1959, page 9.
97. Lewis William Beck
Lewis William Beck
Description
Lew Beck was a 5 foot 10 inch guard for the Oregon State Beavers.
98. Charlie White
Charlie White
Description
Charlie White, 6'4" forward guard for the Beavers, was from Detroit, Michigan. He was a 1966 All American and was the 1966 team MVP. White was All-Pac-8 Conference as a senior.
99. Carlos Steele
Carlos Steele
Description
Carlos Steele was a Beaver basketball player. Steele received the NCAA All-American honors in 1925.
100. Tony Vlastelica
Tony Vlastelica
Description
Photo was used in the Oregon Stater, December 1954, page 8.