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  1. A Baseball Game in Plush, Oregon - July 2, 1909
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    In 1909, the Fourth of July was on a Sunday, so this photo was taken on Friday beginning the 4th of July weekend. Learn More
  2. A Croquet Game in Corvallis - circa 1885
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    "Modern" croquet reached England in 1850, and spread rapidly throughout the English colonies after complete croquet sets became available from manufacturers. Learn More
  3. A Gymnast from Monmouth - c. 1895
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    A student gymnast from Oregon State Normal School in Monmouth (now Western Oregon University) poses for a studio portrait taken by Scio photographer Clinton Harnish. Learn More
  4. Baseball Game at Marshfield (Coos Bay) - 1901
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    This early sports action photo shows a base runner apparently safe at first base (at least he's smiling). Learn More
  5. Baseball Game at Marshfield, Libby Railroad in Background - 1901
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    Unlike the field in the 1985 movie "Brewster's Millions", at the Marshfield stadium the railroad did not cross the outfield. But it was pretty close. Learn More
  6. Bolton Baseball Team - c. 1930
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    The Bolton baseball team poses for a portrait on the front steps of the old Bolton School. The coach, in the back row, is Mayor Frank Hammerle. Learn More
  7. Coquille at Marshfield Baseball Game July 7, 1901
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    It's impressive how many people turned out for this 1901 baseball game between rivals Coquille and Marshfield (now Coos Bay) on the southern Oregon coast. Learn More
  8. Harness Racing in Coos County - Circa 1900
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    A crowd gathers for a harness race somewhere in Coos County, in about 1900. Like most American harness races, the horses are pacers, not trotters. Learn More
  9. Marshfield at Coquille Baseball Game - circa 1901
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    There are lots of photos of baseball in cities from this era, but we are fortunate to have available five images of the small town version taken by Ernest Stauff in southwestern Oregon. Learn More
  10. Marshfield at Coquille Baseball Game from Center Field - c. 1901
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    A good-sized crowd has turned out at Coquille's stadium for their baseball rivalry game against nearby Marshfield (now Coos Bay). Learn More
  11. Men's Race at Newport Beach - 1914
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    In 1914 the Oregon State Pharmacy Association reached its twenty-fifth anniversary. To celebrate, they held a state-wide gathering in Newport. Learn More
  12. Motorcycle Hill Climb in Oregon City #2 - 1920
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    A rider struggles to stay upright in this image by Oregon City photographer Ralph Eddy taken at an April race in his home town. Learn More
  13. Motorcycle Hill Climb in Oregon City #3 - 1920
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    The rider of an Indian motorcycle loses control in this third image of racing in Oregon City by photographer Ralph Eddy. Learn More
  14. Motorcycle Hill Climb in Oregon City - 1920
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    A rider and his Indian motorcycle near the top of the hill in a motorcycle race in Oregon City, on April 11, 1920. Learn More
  15. Oregon Agricultural College (now Oregon State University) Football Team - 1916
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    The 1916 Oregon Agricultural College Aggies played in the Pacific Coast Conference and finished third. Sounds pretty good, till you realize there were only three teams in the conference. Learn More
  16. Oswego Baseball Team of 1914
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    Most towns in Oregon fielded amateur baseball teams in the early part of the 20th century, and Oswego (now Lake Oswego) was no exception. Learn More
  17. Pacific University Football Team - c. 1911
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    In this photo taken 20 years after Pacific University began its football program, the team poses at practice. It's not clear whether they removed their helmets for the photo, or just hadn't started wearing them in 1911. Learn More
  18. Pitching Horseshoes at Rimrock Camp, Near Madras - 1936
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    Rimrock Camp was a location for the federal Resettlement Administration in Jefferson County. Learn More
  19. Putting at Waverley Country Club - c. 1925
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    Waverley Country Club was chartered in 1896, making it the second private golf club established west of the Mississippi. It moved to its current location along the Willamette River in 1898. Learn More
  20. Softball at the Oregon City Woolen Mill Picnic - 1919
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    This great action photo by Ralph Eddy captures an instant in a softball game from almost a century ago so well that we feel we're part of the scene today. Learn More
  21. The Roller Skater - c. 1908
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    A roller skater from a hundred years ago poses in what appears to be his performing outfit, including a sash made from American flag bunting. Learn More
  22. Tug of War - 1919
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    This action photo of a company picnic tug of war was taken by Oregon City photographer Ralph Eddy, using his new hand-held camera. Previously he generally used larger wooden cameras with glass-plate negatives. Learn More
  23. Woman Shooting Competitor c. 1900
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    This woman in turn-of-the-century athletic garb appears to be ready for a pistol shooting competition. Learn More
  24. Women's Race at Newport Beach - 1914
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    The women (well, most of them) near the finish line in this race along the beach at the twenty-fifth anniversary celebration for the Oregon State Pharmacy Association. Learn More
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