UGA, Florida playing for new trophy Oct 31, 2009
And out in Oregon, where they love ugly uniforms and marching to the beat of a different drummer, the Ducks and Beavers play for the Platypus Trophy. All of which beat the boring Land Grant Trophy that Michigan State and Penn State play for. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Prep Roundup (Oct. 30): Jills sweep Washougal Oct 30, 2009
Beavers finish with win ... Spuds roll over Beavers ... WOODLAND Woodland stayed close to Ridgefield through the first half, but the Spudders netted three goals in the second half to claim a 5-2 victory over the Beavers in the GSHL 2A regular-season finale for both teams on Thursday. (Longview Daily News, WA)
County votes to write letter of support for hydro facility Oct 30, 2009
By LIZ BEAVERS News-Tribune Thu Oct 29, 2009, 01:34 PM EDT ... By Liz Beavers lbeavers@newstribune. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
No. 14 Bears Host No. 11 UCLA and No. 16 USC to Start Pac-10 Back Nine Oct 29, 2009
Feller reached this milestone against his former boss and current Beavers head coach, Taras Liskevych. He began his professional career as one of the top assistants to Liskevych at Pacific, where he helped guide the Tigers to second, fourth and fifth-place national finishes from 1980-83. (Calbears.com)
Mr Pac-10s Picks Oct 29, 2009
5) Preseason Pick: USC Almost three touchdowns is a tremendous amount of points, but USC is going to want some payback for last year, and theyre good enough on defense to shut down the Beavers, and have the weapons on offense to light up the scoreboard against a vulnerable Beaver defense. Taking the points seems like the obvious pick, but Im going the other way and will pick USC to have an easier game than most people think. (CatTracks.net)
No. 16 USC Goes On The Road At No. 4 Stanford, ... Oct 28, 2009
0 points against the Beavers, which included seven digs and five blocks (three solo), and 24 ... 545 (13-1-22) in the five-set loss against the Beavers. (Usctrojans.com)
Ocean Watch: Discovering new wildlife like beaverlike nutrias Oct 27, 2009
John explained these water animals look like beavers except they have ratlike tails ... (More irony: In Tierra del Fuego beavers imported from North America are their alien pests, destroying entire forests ... Coypus resemble beavers but reproduce like rabbits, reaching sexual maturity in three to nine months. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Friends see party as fitting goodbyeLife celebrated: WK Patterson remembered as a top Beaver fan Oct 27, 2009
So did everyone else, and several dozen people cheered and moaned the Beavers fortunes as well as sharing stories of Patterson, who died Sept. 14, of illness at the age of 52. Read more in Tuesday's Herald and News. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
2009 Pac-10 Men's and Women's Cross Country Championships Preview Oct 27, 2009
Juniors Abby Chesimet, OREGON STATE s top finisher at the NCAA Pre-Nationals, and Jennifer Macias will contend for the Beavers. STANFORD will push the Ducks and Huskies behind junior Alexandra Gits, and freshmen Kathy Kroeger and Alex Dunne. (Pac-10.org)
No. 4 USC holds off Oregon St. in wild 42-36 winBeavers wouldn't lie down without a fight Oct 26, 2009
Beavers wouldn't lie down without a fight ... When he dodged the final tackler and slipped into the end zone early in the fourth quarter, he thought Southern California finally had shaken the Beavers as well ... USC's defense looked nowhere near title shape against Sean Canfield, Jacquizz Rodgers and the Beavers (4-3, 2-2), who shredded it for 482 total yards including James Rodgers' 7-yard TD catch less than two minutes after Williams' 63-yard punt return put the Trojans up 42-23. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Last-second TD gives Iowa its first 8-0 start Oct 25, 2009
Southern Cal 42, Oregon St. 36 - The No. 4 Trojans avenged their only loss from last season, getting 147 yards rushing and two TDs from Allen Bradford, then holding off the Beavers in Los Angeles ... Sean Canfield (329 yards) rallied Oregon State (4-3, 2-2) with his third TD pass, and Jacquizz Rodgers s 1-yard run pulled the Beavers within 6 with 5:41 to play. (Boston Globe)
Camping for Dummies: I need your best camping advice! Oct 24, 2009
Back to camping, just stay close to Walsh and hubby and those rapist and beavers and bears and goats will not get you, unless the petting zoo fence breaks at Stone Mountain. LOL. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Prep Roundup (Oct. 23): Monarchs run away with GSHL cross country title Oct 24, 2009
It was almost like a weight lifted off of our shoulders after we lost to Mark Morris (on Tuesday), Beavers coach Jeff Nesbitt said ... This was our last opportunity to stay mathematically alive for the playoffs, Beavers coach Jeff Flanagan said ... The Beavers visit Hockinson on Tuesday. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Record number of steelhead run the Deschutes Oct 23, 2009
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Coyotes in the crosshairs as hunting season begins Oct 23, 2009
Managing the populations of other animals, specifically beavers and bears, is becoming an increasingly pressing issue ... Beavers built a dam around reservoir, the dam breached and the water that was dammed up contaminated Gloucester Reservoir ... It was caused by wildlife, and now beavers are just taking over. (Cohasset Mariner, MA)
No. 15 Golden Bears Host No. 16 Arizona and Arizona State Oct 22, 2009
230 in each of the matches and logged a season-high 61 digs against the Beavers ... Feller reached this milestone against his former boss and current Beavers head coach, Taras Liskevych. (Calbears.com)
Greene Land Trust acquires wetland Oct 20, 2009
After farming ended, beavers and wetter seasons contributed to the creation of an extensive riparian, or streamside, wetland. The wetland flows into the Coxsackie Creek Grassland Preserve. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Trial record provides account of Oregon jihad camp Oct 19, 2009
GAME NOTES: Pac-10 foes collide in Corvallis on Saturday, as the Oregon State Beavers host the Arizona Wildcats. Arizona opened the season with an impressive victory over a strong Central Michigan squad, and improved to 2-0 the following week. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Crowley staying busy in Babson’s goal Oct 18, 2009
The Beavers, unbeaten (2-0-1) in their last three games and ranked ninth in New England, received a boost from Schmidt-Chang as a backup to Crowley, who missed five games with an injury ... Stento, son of Babson Hall of Famer and All-American Jim Stento, who played on the Beavers 1979 and 1980 national champions, has made a smooth transition from forward to outside midfield. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Trojans bend, don't break, at ND Oct 18, 2009
The Beavers' delivered the only blemish on USC's 2008 win-loss record by upsetting the Trojans 27-21. USC NEWS. (USC Sports -- Rivals.com)
Click to read:Scientists Release New Polar Ice Findings Oct 18, 2009
Scientists Release New Polar Ice Findings - CBS Evening News - CBS News. LONDON, Oct. 17, 2009. (CBS News)
Pac-10 Women's Volleyball Roundups: Oct. 16, 2009 Oct 17, 2009
The Cardinal, winners of a season-high five straight matches, are 12-4 overall (5-1 Pac-10), while the Beavers drop to 11-7 and 2-4 in Pac-10 play. Stanford remains undefeated against Oregon State, holding a 49-0 all-time record against the Beavers. (Pac-10.org)
Three things to watch: UA versus Stanford Oct 16, 2009
Stanford had a week it d like to forget, as well, losing 38-28 to the Oregon State Beavers. Once those Rodgers brothers (Jacquizz and James) got rolling in the first half, Stanford had a tough time clawing back into it. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Prep Roundup (Oct. 16): Castle Rock girls thrash White Salmon Oct 16, 2009
Beavers nab historic win ... Woodland s Brianna Taylor converted her penalty kick to open the shootout, and after an RAL miss, an RAL save and a save by the Beavers goalkeeper, Caitlynn Cordrey found the net to give Woodland a 2-1 shootout advantage ... Each goalkeeper followed with a save, and Tricola s goal clinched the match for the Beavers. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Volleyball To Serve Up Some Rivalry Action Hosting No. 18 Arizona Friday Oct 16, 2009
Against Oregon State: ASU came to play in their match versus the Beavers as they took it to five, but small mistakes caught up with them again ... 400 to give the Beavers a 15-10 win and the match. (Thesundevils.com)
Mulligan: Study shows deer eat meat Oct 15, 2009
Volunteers placed cameras over deer gut piles and carcasses, dead rabbits and beavers, and on one occasion, even a leftover thanksgiving turkey. Regardless of where or when the carrion was placed, the study revealed deer visited 63 percent of the sites. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
No. 14 Bears Head North for Bouts with No. 15 Ducks and Beavers Oct 15, 2009
and will take on the Beavers at 7 p.m. on Saturday (Oct ... Live stats and free streaming video will be available when the Bears take on the Beavers via links at ... OREGON STATE NOTES: The Beavers (11-6, 2-3 Pac-10) were swept in their first two Pac-10 matches but have since endured three five-setters and come away with wins against No. 7 Oregon and Arizona State. (Calbears.com)
Dawgman.com Predictions Oct 10, 2009
And Grigsby, who is averaging over eight yards a carry, played just one snap before hurting his shoulder against the Beavers. Will he be 100 percent for the Huskies. (Dawgman.com)
Oregonians have love-hate relationship with state rodent Oct 9, 2009
Landowners hate it when beavers flood their fields, fell their valuable trees or cause road washouts by blocking culverts. On the other hand, more and more people are learning to love the way beavers restore fish habitat and help maintain stream flows during summer months ... In Oregon, beavers causing serious damage are generally trapped and killed by the landowner, who under state law has a right to remove "predatory animals.". (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Beaver receiver Oct 8, 2009
New Yorkers text hi-tech beavers ... Conscientious commuters can text the beavers, herring or whatever is around and be told, on a good day: "There are 19 of us, and it's pretty good down here!". (BBC News -- Technology)
No. 22 Cats Host Homestand Oct 8, 2009
The Beavers enter McKale Center with a perfect 4-0 record and are led by Rachel Rourke who tied Tiffany Owens mark Friday night with a conference- high 29 kills ... They currently have a record of 11-2, 1-2 in conference and are tied for fifth with the Beavers and Golden Bears ... In their last meeting, the Wildcats swept the Beavers, 3-0 in front of 1,055. (Pac-10.org)
In Nomine Patris et Felis Oct 7, 2009
Let the Levites of the Lord take the Beavers of the brook alive into the Ark of the Testimony. Either Jeoffry and the beavers of the brook embody holiness, Smart implies, or nothing does: The merely habitual, formal garments and architecture and language of religious ceremony will not suffice ... You need live beavers. (Slate)
This Week in Pac-10 Football Oct 6, 2009
OREGON STATE (3-2)WR James Rodgers named Pac-10 offensive player of the week after 10 catches for 114 yards, including a 25-yard TD reception, in Beavers` upset road win at Arizona State ... Through first five games, Beavers have not lost a single fumble ... Beavers are allowing opponents just 87. (Pac-10.org)
Sunday TV: Yellowstone Oct 3, 2009
Elsewhere, the beavers are stocking their underwater pantries and patching up their dams. Autumn is also when the whitebark pine starts to give forth its bounty: nuts that are spread by the Clark's nutcracker, a bird with a prodigious memory for where it planted thousands of nuts. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Outsmarting beavers humanely Oct 3, 2009
IT WAS refreshing to see a community make progress toward resolving its conflicts with beavers in a humane and environmentally responsible way ( , Metro, Sept. 29). Lawrence officials have learned the hard way that it s impossible to outwork beavers, who will rebuild dams over and over again if the habitat suits them ... On the other hand, it is possible to outsmart beavers, but it s important to take a number of factors into consideration to ensure success. (Boston Globe -- Editorial)
Soccer Roundup: Marlborough girls hold off Nashoba Oct 3, 2009
Freshman Dylan Rizzo recorded his first varsity goal, while senior Kyle Harrington recorded nine saves for the Beavers (6-1-2, 5-0-2 CAL). Ismael DeOliveira and Vinny Souza accounted for the goals for the Broncos (3-7-1). (Framingham TAB, MA)
Letter: Wolf lovers not in touch with reality Oct 3, 2009
megloff wrote on Oct 2, 2009 8:25 AM:" " There are hidden contradictions in the minds of people who "love Nature" while deploring the "artificialities" with which "Man has spoiled 'Nature.'" The obvious contradiction lies in their choice of words, which imply that Man and his artifacts are not part of "Nature" but beavers and their dams are ... In declaring his love for a beaver dam (erected by beavers for beavers' purposes) and his hatred for dams erected by men (for the purposes of men) the... (Montana Standard, MT)
Prep Roundup (Oct. 2): Mountain View girls sweep Lassies Oct 2, 2009
For the Beavers, Paige Bosen played well on defense and Daissy Toledo created several opportunities, said Woodland coach Jeff Flanagan ... WOODLAND Jordan Ditzler carded a round of 37 for Woodland, but the Beavers dropped a 205-213 decision to Hockinson in GSHL 2A golf at Lewis River on Thursday. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Obama to Front Chicago's Olympics Bid Oct 1, 2009
(by the way, are those Beavers going to do any good this year. . (CBS News)
CFB: Let The Public Be Your Guide Sep 30, 2009
The public jumped all over the Beavers, who ended up favored by three ... Portland State compiled 351 total yards in the Beavers' first game, a 34-7 victory ... Furthermore, the Beavers defense did not record a single sack. (ABC 7 News, DC)
FRONT ROW: Wildcats in the mix in topsy-turvy Pac-10 Sep 30, 2009
The Beavers lost two nail-biters to Cincinnati and Arizona, blowing many chances to win each game. The defense traditionally a strength in Corvallis has let them down, ranking 72nd in total yardage. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Prep Roundup (Sept. 30): Jills rally to upset Woodland Sep 30, 2009
R.A. Long visits Hockinson on Thursday, while the Beavers travel to Mark Morris ... Woodland s Paige Bosen netted a penalty kick in the first half as the Beavers took a 1-0 lead at halftime. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Prep Roundup (Sept. 29): Woodland surprises Mark Morris at Country Club Sep 30, 2009
Ditzler and Udy each carded 37 s to share medalist honors in the Beavers 207-214 victory ... The Beavers host Hockinson at Lewis River Golf Course on Thursday. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Woodland surges, then holds on to beat La Center Sep 26, 2009
But the undefeated Beavers caught on fast enough to rally for a 22-19 nonleague football win Friday night ... While the Beavers attack struggled to establish a reliable aerial threat, Woodland s defenders were learning from their mistakes ... The Beavers then frittered away the second-half kickoff when Hurn threw his second interception of the night. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Queries abound Sep 26, 2009
Perhaps indicative of their concern over the collective health/depth of their wide receiving corps, league sources said the Patriots worked out Courtney Taylor, who started four games last season for Seattle and in two seasons had 14 receptions for 136 yards, and Larry Beavers, a rookie from Wesley College in Delaware, who was cut by Carolina. The Patriots secondary also could be lacking against the Falcons. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
'Heads bite 'Jackets Sep 26, 2009
Anaconda hosts the Dillon Beavers next week. Stevensville 3 7 0 8 18. (Montana Standard, MT)
Bearcats' offense is spread and shred Sep 25, 2009
Last weekend, Cincinnati showed what it was all about and defeated Oregon State, 28-18, snapping the Beavers' streak of 26 straight non-conference victories at Reser Stadium that dated back to 1996 ... Last weekend, Cincinnati showed what it was all about and defeated Oregon State, 28-18, snapping the Beavers' streak of 26 straight non-conference victories at Reser Stadium that dated back to 1996. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Prep Roundup (Sept. 23): Toutle Lake volleyball sweeps Napavine Sep 24, 2009
WOODLAND Too many mistakes at the end of the second and third games were disastrous for Woodland as Union swept the Beavers 25-17, 25-22, 25-16 in nonleague volleyball on Tuesday ... Charity Arn led the Beavers (3-1) with seven kills. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Has USC underachieved under Pete Carroll? Sep 23, 2009
More than your team with only a few exceptions, and I don t like the Beavers. Wiley. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
A View from Shankpavilion - Oregon (State) Sep 23, 2009
After seeing we were actually Bearcats and knowing that Cincinnati was playing the Beavers later in the day, we actually became pretty popular. Most were shocked we'd even come to the Duck/Ute game, but I had to see what Autzen Stadium was like on GAME DAY. (Cincinnati Sports -- Rivals.com)
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports from The AP Sep 23, 2009
Arizona coach Bob Stoops says sophomore Nick Foles make his first career start at quarterback when the Wildcats visit the Beavers. Foles replaces Matt Scott, who was 4 of 14 for 50 yards with one interception in a loss at Iowa last week. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
In the Garden of Eatin': Teachers write, illustrate children's book Sep 22, 2009
By LIZ BEAVERS News-Tribune Mon Sep 21, 2009, 12:19 PM EDT ... By Liz Beavers lbeavers@newstribune. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Song remains the same: Florida beats Tennessee again Sep 20, 2009
Cincinnati 28, Oregon St. 18 - Tony Pike threw for 332 yards and hit Mardy Gilyard with a late 18-yard TD pass as the No. 17 Bearcats (3-0) broke the Beavers streak of 26 straight nonconference victories at Reser Stadium. Michigan 45, E. Michigan 17 - Carlos Brown had a 90-yard touchdown run and a career-high 187 yards rushing to help the No. 25 Wolverines (3-0) roll past the visiting Eagles. (Boston Globe)
Hill defends 'Dogs defense Sep 20, 2009
Tony Pike threw for 332 yards, 18 on a scoring pass to Mardy Gilyard in the fourth quarter as Cincinnati halted the Beavers' rally. The Bearcats (3-0) snapped Oregon State's streak of 26 straight nonconference victories at Reser Stadium. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Road woes continue for Wildcats (16) Sep 20, 2009
to take on the always-tough Oregon State Beavers. Things don t get any easier after the Oct. 3 bye week when the Cats head to Seattle to square off against the giant-killers from Washington (who took down mighty USC 16-13 yesterday). (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
TROUBLE IN PORTLAND?Stumptown is finally an MLS city. But an ugly political battle might bring it down, says Casey Michel. Sep 19, 2009
Lean and tall, with the ubiquitous bike-till-you-drop build the city copyrighted long ago, Paulson came to Oregon in 2007 to purchase the fledgling Portland Beavers -- the San Diego Padres' Triple-A affiliate -- and the Portland Timbers of the USL first division, one rung below Major League Soccer ... MLS awarded Portland the team in March with the promise of a Sept. 1 financial guarantee, one that would turn the Timbers' and Beavers' current home, PGE Park, into a soccer-only venue ... As such,... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
The Pres' Palouse Park Bench - Some Good Wazzu News Sep 19, 2009
A Cat That's A Bear 28, Corvallis Beavers 21. Alright, formula is over. (Washington State Sports -- Rivals.com)
SPORTS: Colo. man prepares his dogs for Iditarod Sep 18, 2009
man prepares his dogs for Iditarod - NewsFlash - OregonLive. Search Local Business Listings. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Somerset girls place 2nd at FH Invitational Sep 14, 2009
Jill Leadbetter led the Lady Eagles with a 10th-place finish at 21:14. Other runners for Somerset included Sophie Kashurba (17th, 21:31), Liz Snyder (20th, 21:47), Olivia Schrock (30th, 22:33), Kiya Mielnik (31st, 22:35, Kelsey Murray (35th, 22:57) and Stephanie Hainzer (37th, 23:02). (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Busy beaver may be key to region's water issues Sep 14, 2009
Two hundred years ago, trappers would have shipped the beaver's glossy pelt to Europe to meet an insatiable demand for beaverskin hats ... Once trapped to near extinction, beavers are on the rebound ... "They're keystone animals," said Desautel, who has observed and trapped beavers for more than 30 years. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Football Roundup: Monarchs, Jacks earn impressive road wins Sep 12, 2009
Hurn throws for 383 yards, four TDs in Beavers win ... Hurn completed scoring strikes of 49 and 10 yards to Shane Brady and Elijah Denis, and Jade Denny had a 1-yard scoring plunge in the first quarter as the Beavers took a 21-0 lead ... Cole Clark led the ground attack with six carries for 27 yards as the Beavers rushed for 40 of their 423 total yards. (Longview Daily News, WA)
CAMPUS RIVALRY: Providing your college football fix Sep 12, 2009
No. 24 Oregon State at UNLV, 11 p.m.The Beavers are all business on their trip to Sin City. They hope their unbeaten record doesn't stay in Vegas. (USA Today -- Sports)
City dedicates Al's Place, holds ride Sep 11, 2009
Greg Beavers, city administrator, said the idea of a bike hostel came about from former resident and cyclist Emily Vasquez ... Beavers said an estimated 1,000 to 1,200 bicyclists travel through Missouri each year and this hostel is the only one on the trail between Kansas and West Virginia. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Prep Roundup (Sept. 11): Kalama girls sweep Rainier Sep 11, 2009
WOODLAND A late Woodland charge fell short as the Beavers dropped a 3-2 decision to La Center here Thursday in a nonleague girls soccer match ... Marva Warndahl scored off an assist from Brenda Avelar, and Kelly Nigro s goal off an assist by Kelsey Melnick pulled the Beavers to within one ... Daissy Toledo and Paige Bosen were defensive standouts for the Beavers (0-2). (Longview Daily News, WA)
2009-10 Men's Hoops Schedule Released Sep 10, 2009
21) and the Pacific Northwest with the Pac-10's Oregon State Beavers (Dec. 23). (Gobulldogs.com)
