Download or read book The Civil War Rivalry: Oregon vs. Oregon State written by Kerry Eggers and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2014-07-22 with total page 583 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since 1894, the Ducks and the Beavers have squared off on the gridiron to do battle for football bragging rights in Oregon. It's a rivalry that pits family members against one another, splitting the allegiance of an entire state. Award-winning sports journalist Kerry Eggers tells the complete story of one of the most historic rivalries in college football. Through firsthand interviews with the key performers in the rivalry and extensive research in both schools' archives, Eggers offers a comprehensive account of the players, coaches and fans who have made the Civil War the state's most anticipated football game. Whether a Beaver or a Duck, this is a book no fan can do without.