Sport: Pass Masters of the Game

Oregon State's sharpshooting Beavers are busy, busy, busy

They are one of the oddest groups ever assembled as a basketball team. The center's family forbade him to play in high school, so he ran away from home for his senior year and came to college with only one season of experience. The two guards played lots of basketball in high school, but none of it as guards. One forward transferred from another school that had folded its basketball team right under his sneakers. The other forward was courted by recruiters from 250 colleges, then decided to journey no farther than to the...

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