Don Maurice Pierce Nov 20, 2009
An Oregonian all his life, Don played football for Coquille High School, Linfield College and Oregon Institute of Technology, now OTI.. He served in the United States Army from 1951 to 1953 during the Korean conflict, where he proved himself to be a brave soldier and true friend. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Halsell is GNAC Men's Cross Country Coach of the Year Nov 18, 2009
Friess, a 1985 Linfield College graduate, was also voted the GNAC Men's Coach of the Year in 2002, 2005 and 2008 and was selected the GNAC Women's Coach of the Year for three consecutive seasons between 2003 and 2005. He was also named the PacWest Men's Coach of the Year in 1997 and the GNAC Outdoor Track and Field Men's Coach-of-the-Year in both 2008 and 2009. (Wwuvikings.com)
Willamina coach has ties to area Nov 14, 2009
Ellis, who played both football and baseball for Linfield College after his career at Powers, has his pilot s license and also works as an EKG technician at a Salem hospital, France said. Together, the two led Willamina to a strong season. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
James W. Harrison Nov 5, 2009
Jim attended Linfield College, where he met his wife, Vurl. They were married for 64 wonderful years. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Regarding Yankees’ Wang, it all pivoted on his foot Nov 5, 2009
He is now a successful coach at his alma mater, Division 3 Linfield College in Oregon. Peter Abraham can be reached at. (Boston Globe)
North Bend Hall of Fame inductees Nov 1, 2009
He went on to earn four varsity letters in football and baseball at Linfield College. In football, he was a three-time all-conference player and second-team NAIA All-American selection. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
North Bend enshrines past educators in Hall Nov 1, 2009
He served as athletic director for Sprague High School, and was a talented football player from Jefferson High School, and finished as an All-American in football at Linfield College. Despite his achievements, he said he had a great time at North Bend. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Bulldogs to honor coaches Oct 30, 2009
Younker graduated from North Bend in 1959 and was an outstanding three-sport athlete for the Bulldogs and later a standout athlete at Linfield College, earning NAIA All-American honors in baseball as a senior. At North Bend, he taught physical education, science and math and coached in the football, basketball and baseball programs, leading the girls basketball team to the state tournament a number of times. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
College Report: Ware turning heads as EWU's quarterback Oct 1, 2009
Kelso s Colin Kelly is a redshirt freshman offensive tackle at Oregon State University, Mike White of Toledo is a freshman linebacker at Linfield College, and Woodland s Kenny Miller is a sophomore offensive lineman at Willamette University. Romeo Savant of Wahkiakum High is a sophomore tight end at the University of Washington, and Castle Rock brothers Aaron Gehring and Zach Gehring are tight ends at Washington State University and Eastern Washington University, respectively. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Marshfield solid in win over Vikings Sep 12, 2009
While Montiel was happy with the Pirates effort, Siuslaw coach Amy Peterson, who was Montiel s teammate at Linfield College, wasn t so thrilled with her team s play. Peterson knew the Vikings were playing a bigger school with a great tradition, but she hoped they would keep the match competitive. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Football League Previews Sep 3, 2009
The Hawks, who had a successful camp at Linfield College, have a school-record 65 players including 14 seniors. Hockinson s offense will be led by a number of talented running backs including seniors Aaron Hanson, Taylor Wolf, Matt Williams, Jacob Berry and juniors P.J. Owenby and Hayden Kytola. (Longview Daily News, WA)
World Series: Long wait finally over fot co-host Longview Aug 20, 2009
I think that all summer, the anticipation has been building, said Hulings, a former R.A. Long, Lower Columbia College, Texas State University and Linfield College baseball standout. We just want to get that first pitch out of the way and settle down. (Longview Daily News, WA)
The Story Of A Bronco Legend Aug 17, 2009
On September 21, 1968, Boise College played Linfield College from Oregon in their first game as a four-year college. The Broncos were basically the same team that finished the previous season as a junior college with a 6-4-1 record. (BroncoCountry.com)
U Car Share - the Alternative to Car Ownership - Coming to Linfield College Aug 8, 2009
Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- U Car Share is expanding its growth as it partners with Linfield College in launching an alternative to vehicle ownership ... With a growing student population, Linfield College has found a progressive way to avoid parking overload without sacrificing convenience: The answer is U Car Share ... U Car Share vehicles soon will be positioned for easy access to students and the community, and will be available on the Linfield College campus beginning August 28, 2009. (PR Newswire)
Walter J. Reeder Aug 5, 2009
Walt graduated from Dayton Union High School in 1949, and enrolled at Linfield College in fall 1949. His college years were interrupted by service in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
At Our Best (Aug. 3) Aug 3, 2009
Residents graduate from Linfield College. A total of 627 candidates for degrees were presented during spring commencement exercises held May 31 at Linfield College in McMinnville. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
County Anti-Drug Web pages get new look (263) Aug 3, 2009
Kristen Miyasaki, a sophomore at Linfield College in Oregon who is home for the summer, spent part of her time creating a new section on the home page of the Anti-Drug web pages and updating the Adolescent Continuum of Care Matrix. The new section contains links to current information on activities and events sponsored by the Anti-Drug Office, such as an online survey, photos of the recent Speed and Quickness clinics and the Kaua i Community Drug Response Plan. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Buckley Named Head Coach At Pacific University Aug 1, 2009
Assistant head football coach for UC Davis to build NCAA Div. III program that begins play in 2010. Keith Buckley has been named the head football coach at Pacific University (Ore. (Ucdavisaggies.com)
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Wiggins has a business degree from Linfield College in McMinnville, Ore. and worked at Evergreen International Aviation as company president. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)
At Our Best (June 29) Jun 29, 2009
Linfield College: Frances Kathleen Nissen graduated cum laude from Linfield College in McMinnville on May 31 with a bachelor of science degree in nursing. She was awarded the purple and white cords of Xi Mu Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Steve Simmons Named Head Men's Soccer Coach Jun 27, 2009
Simmons moved to Corvallis after a successful five-year stint as head men's and women's coach at Linfield College in McMinnville, Ore. He took over a men's program coming off a 1-15-0 campaign in 1995 and built the Wildcats into a successful program. (Pac-10.org)
NACMA Announces 2008-09 Award Winners Jun 23, 2009
Cleveland, Ohio - The National Association of Collegiate Marketing Administrators (NACMA) has selected its 2008-09 award winners. Initiated in 2003, the NACMA Awards program honors outstanding achievement in marketing and promotions. (Nacda.com)
Kristin D. Blomquist (5) Jun 18, 2009
After high school, she attended Linfield College, where she received a bachelor of science degree in nursing. She lived in the Salem area for the last seven years and worked for Kaiser Permanente. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Awards and plans of CHS graduates Jun 16, 2009
Jason Martin: Linfield College; Linfield Faculty Scholarship, Don Todorovich Memorial Scholarship, Corvallis Rotary Club Award, OSAA Scholar Athlete ... Paulina Strowbridge: Linfield College; Linfield Trustee Scholarship, Kiwanis Student of the Quarter, Rotary Athlete, National Honor Society. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Crescent Valley valedictorians Jun 5, 2009
Plans: Attend Linfield College and major in English, then get a master s degree in teaching at Western Oregon University. Tony Wu. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Siler named GNAC Female Freshman of the Year Jun 2, 2009
Friess, a 1985 graduate of Linfield College, led Alaska Anchorage to a 14th place finish at the NCAA national meet as four different UAA athletes won a total of five All-American awards. It was the second consecutive Coach of the Year award for Friess, who shared the award a year ago with Mike Johnson of Western Oregon. (Wwuvikings.com)
HOSPITALS: Board member profiles May 31, 2009
Ron Mitchell: A certified public accountant with Carlsbad-based Grice, Lund ngton, Mitchell, a Vista resident, holds a bachelor's degree from Linfield College in Oregon. He is serving his fourth consecutive term on the board. (North County Times)
Graduation: Santiam Christian High School’s Class of 2009 May 29, 2009
Cory De Kruyf: ACSI Distinguished Student (athletics), OSAA Farmers Insurance Scholar Athlete, PacWest Scholar Athlete, Chemeketa Community College Tuition Scholarship, Linfield College Faculty Scholarship ... Saulo Zolla: ACSI Distinguished Student (leadership, athletics), Linfield College Award. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Virginia Laura Holt May 22, 2009
Later in life, she attended Linfield College, where she received her bachelor s degree in nursing. She worked as the evening supervising nurse at the Lebanon Community Hospital and Albany General Hospital emergency rooms for 25 years. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Tavana continues to be force for BYU volleyball Apr 18, 2009
against Linfield College Thursday. She is a Kaua i High graduate. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Linfield runners hop into the pool, Adv13, OR Apr 13, 2009
In 2001, Killgore, the head track and cross country coach at Linfield College, founded AQx (ay-cyoo-ex) Sports. a company that designs and sells aqua shoes and buoyancy suits. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
LMU Travels Up North for WCC Action Mar 27, 2009
Portland Women's Tennis is currently 5-7 on the year and 0-1 in the WCC. So far this season the Pilots have posted wins over the University of Idaho, Linfield College, Portland State, Cal State Fullerton, and Cal State Bakersfield. The Pilots' only league loss came at the hands of Santa Clara. (Lmulions.com)
Ex-ISU coach now at Idaho Mar 26, 2009
Christoff graduated from Linfield College in 1995 and began his coaching career there in 1996. From Linfield, he went to Colorado, where he was a graduate assistant. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Veteran candidates top fire district filings Mar 24, 2009
He has a bachelor s degree in business information systems from Linfield College. Position 2, 4-year term. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
IN SCHOOL - Education roundup Mar 10, 2009
Linfield College (Oregon) - Amelia O Connor, Clinton. Arielle Perkins, Corvallis. (Missoulian, MT)
TV Ratings For Kids' Shows Don't Reflect Aggressive Content, Psychologists' Study Finds Mar 9, 2009
9, 2009) A new study by psychologists from Iowa State University and Linfield College has found that TV ratings don't accurately reflect the aggressive content found in shows popular among children -- even cartoons. See also. (Science Daily)
• COLUMN: Native son Grant Sawyer was out to swipe our water Feb 10, 2009
Maybe he learned that from his deepwater Baptist upbringing His parents were both osteopaths who divorced, bitterly, when he was 3 Sawyer grew up on a bleak Twin Falls County farm with a stepfather who was a hard-shell Baptist He was a good enough student to win a scholarship to Oregon's Linfield College, then a strict Baptist school where dancing was not allowed Sawyer got kicked out for organizing a dance. He transferred to the University of Nevada, and promptly experienced the... (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
