Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Coach Paul Durham (of 'Steak' fame), Coach Joe Beidler (of 'Hartford Pipeline' fame) attended a gathering on ov. 4, 2005, in McMinnville

Coach Paul Durham on Friday, Nov. 4, 2005, attended a gathering in a McMinnville, Ore., restaurant. The next night (Sat., Nov. 5, 2005) he and his Linfield College 1961 Camellia Bowl football team were enshrined in the Linfield Athletics Hall of Fame. A 1936 Linfield grad, Paul Durham (of 'Steak' fame) was an outstanding student and athlete at Linfield College. Later he became the college’s outstanding athletic director and football coach. During his tenure Durham was also men’s basketball co-head coach and coached the men’s golf team. Video (MP4) is from a Wildcatville miniDV. The gathering was held to honor Coach Joe Beidler of Linfield’s “Hartford (Connecticut) Pipeline” fame.