The sound recording was issued with Oregon State College Beaver Yearbook, v.50, 1956. It was narrated by Bob Ewalt with Sandy Wilson as the technician. The disc runs for 20 minutes and 8 seconds. Side A contents: 9/17/1955 Football game versus BYU (Tommy Prothro's first game as OSC coach); 9/22/1955 Dr. Cheldelin speaking at the freshman pledge convocation; 9/23/1955 Freshman dance "Pickiing up paw paws."; Homecoming noise parade; Homecoming midnight show with Phil Carlin singing "Geology Rock" which refers to Professor Boyd; Homecoming queen, Jeanette McDonald; The Spades; Homecoming--Barbara Bogue; Homecoming football game--OSC vs WSC; fight song; "We want Prothro" chant. Side B contents: Charter Day--Chancellor of University of Nebraska; Honorary Degrees (Douglas McKay and one other); performance of Messiah in December; 1/14/1956 Military Ball, Donna McCoy chosen Little Colonel; Dr. Robert Hutchins (convocation?); 2/11/1956 Mortor Board Ball; Jerry Christopherson, King of Hearts; Dad's weekend; Intersorority sing "Lullaby of Broadway"; March 9 Basketball University of Oregon vs OSC in Eugene; Chancellor's cup to OSC next night in Corvallis; April 4-6 Model United Nations opened by Charles A. Sprague (former Govenor of Oregon); Choralaires singing the Creed.
Senator Gordon Smith's remarks, given on the US Senate floor, are heard on the audio file. He was congratulating the 2006 OSU Baseball Team on winning the NCAA College World Series. It is 2 minutes and 37 seconds long.
