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1. Coach Kip Taylor diagramming a play

Coach Kip Taylor diagramming a play

Description: This photo was taken on the first day of football practice. LeVerne H. "Kip" Taylor (1909-2002) was the head football coach at Oregon State College from 1949 to 1954, compiling a record of 20-36.

2. OSC football coaching staff

OSC football coaching staff

Description: From left to right: Lon Stiner, Jim Dixon, Harold Moe, and William McKalip. Alonzo "Lon" Stiner served as head football coach at Oregon State from 1933-1948, following a four-year stint as assistant coach. He compiled an overall record of 74-49-17 and was undefeated in three bowl game appearances. Jim Dixon, an alumni with the Class of 1926, later served as assistant football coach and head wrestling coach for his alma mater. Dixon Recreation Center is named in his honor.

3. The College Playhouse

The College Playhouse

Description: The old armory and gymnasium building was converted to a playhouse for Oregon State’s excellent theatre program around 1951. It was later named Mitchell Playhouse, in memory of C. B.Mitchell, longtime chair of the Speech Department and director of the Theatre program. The building was used as the playhouse until 1990, when fire safety concerns closed it for that purpose. In 1992 it reopened as the Valley Gymnastics Center.

4. Slats Gill reviewing the groundbreaking for the OSC Coliseum

Slats Gill reviewing the groundbreaking for the OSC Coliseum

Description: What is now known as Gill Coliseum was opened in 1949. The arena is named after Amory T. "Slats" Gill, who coached basketball at Oregon State from 1928 to 1964.

5. Dallas Ward

Description: Dallas Ward was an OAC football player and graduate with the Class of 1927 who went on to become head football coach at the University of Colorado.