About the Films and Videos
The films and videos described on this site are available for viewing at: http://oregonstate.edu/media/filter/hzzlz
Beavers vs Ducks, 1975
This footage shows portions of the eighth through tenth innings of a double-header at Coleman Field.
The original film is 16 mm color silent and is about eleven minutes long.
This was the first game of a double header played on May 10, 1975, with the Beavers winning 6-5 in ten innings. OSU also took the nightcap 11-7. These were the last regularly scheduled games of the conference season. OSU finished in a tie with Washington State for the Northern Division title, and a one-game playoff ensued in Pullman the following Wednesday, with the Cougars prevailing 6-4. OSU finished the season with a 28-10-1 record. Assuming that the film is in chronological order, all the action takes place from the eighth inning on. Pat Barry, pitching in relief, was the winning pitcher in each game of the double-header.
Coach Jack Riley “Miked” for Sound, 1982
This footage of Coach Jack Riley (20) with a wireless microphone was shot at the April 7, 1982 game versus Portland State University at Coleman Field. This was the Northern Division league opener for both teams. The Beavers won 5-4 in ten innings. The innings are not identified on the footage, but include the following:
Doubleheader vs WSU, 1983
The doubleheader versus Washington State University at Coleman Field on May 21, 1983 was televised on KBVR-TV, with Ken Shafer and Mark Snider announcing. The original footage is recorded on 5 3/4″ videotapes.
Northwest Conference Champions, 1925
This short clip from the 1925 film The Old Grad Comes Back shows the members of the 1925 Northwest Conference champions playing pepper on the lawn near Waldo Hall.
This is a b/w silent film. The length is 14 sec.