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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1938)
Robinson, Buck Win 3 Heats Oregon’s Sprinters; Make Finals in Low Hurdles and Dashes Robinson Wins Heats iri 100 and Hurdles; Buck Wins Hurdle Heat; WSC Dominates Qualifying Events Friday Oregon’s dual springing champs, Mack Robinson and Jim Buck, qualified in yesterday’s rounds by taking first in each of their respec tive hurdle trials and by coming in strong in both the 100 and 200-yard dashes. Robinson won the first heat of the 220-yard low hurdles in 24.2 followed by Orr of Washington State and Stutfield of Washington. Buck won the second heat in 24.6, followed by Moran and Lockhart of Washington. Robinson won the second heat of the hundred in 9.7 to qualify two tenths of a second slower than the record tying time of Washington State’s Lee Orr in the first heat who ran the century in 9.5 to tie Bud Shoemake’s record of 0.5 set in 1935. Robinson was followed to the tape in his heat by Ledford and Pettichord of WSC. Orr was close ly followed in the first heat of the 100 by Oregon’s Jim Buck and Emigh of Montana. Varsity Track Washington State dominated the qualifying in the 220-yard dash as well as all the other qualifying events. Pettichord of WSC won the first heat in the slow time of 22.2 for this field of runners. Emigh, the dark horse of the meet from Montana university, won the second heat in the same time. Robinson was second to Pettichord followed by Orr of WSC. Ledford of Washington State was second to Emigh followed by Buck of Ore gon. Weston Out In the high hurdle events “Prexy” Weston was completely shut out by two Washington State men, two from Washington and two from Oregon State. Moran of Washing ton won the first heat in the fast time of 14.5, followed by Deckhart of Washington State, second, Man dic of Oregon State, third. Wag ner of Washington State won the second heat in 14.9 with Stutfield, Washington, second, and Carlson, Oregon State, third. Results of qualifying heats: (Please turn to page eight) Cougars Gain on Beavers With 4-0 Victory Washington State came within one game of the league leading Beavers yesterday by shutting; them out 4 to 0, in a game played at Pullman. Oregon State errors at crucial points during the game helped in their downfall. Results: It H E WSC . 4 6 1 OSC !.0 5 2 Archery Tryouts ' To End Today Tryouts for the four places on the University women’s archery team to be entered in the women’s state archery contest will end to f day, according to the team instruc tor, Professor Harriet W. Thomson. Over 87 women in the archery classes have entered the competi tion by shooting the women’s offi t' cial Columbia round. The four wo - men turning in top scores will automatically be selected as the team and their scores sent to the official headquarters of the meet at Monmouth, Oregon. Oregon rated second place in the Hayward Predicts 50 Point Win Robinson Picked To Win Four Firsts By Colonel Bill By CHARLES GREEN Today is the crucial day in nor thern division track circles with Colonel Bill who has predicted two meets this year to one point, picks his team made up of sophomores and juniors to take the meet with a 50 point total. Bill picks his team £o collect six firsts, and “if” a pair of sophs come through in the same style as they have during the dual meets, the Oregon thinclads can take eight firsts. Robinson is on the schedule to take four of the eight total. Hay ward believes he can beat Wash ington State’s Orr in both dashes, easily win the low hurdles and the broad jump. Jim Buck is picked to place either third or fourth in the dashes and second in the low hur dles. Varoff is expected to attain new heights in the meet today followed by his teammate Rod Hansen, in the pole vault to take one of the two first positions left of the pre dicted six. Captain Leonard “Dutch” Hol land is predicted by the Oregon mentor to throw the platter out far enough to beat Johnson of Ida ho who is competing in four events. Boyd Brown, one of the sopho more “if’s,” if he comes through like he has in practice all week will also have a good chance to defeat the much competing Mr. Johnson. Harry Adams who has been plac ing second to Brown in the dual meets is given the third position behind Brown and Johnson. Coach Hayward predicts the “killer diller” race to be a com plete toss-up between five men who will be able to last the two miles at the fastest pace. Who will win will be seen about 3:50 p.m. today. Crawford Lyle, who placed third in the Pacific coast conference meet last year and Don Barker, Oregon’s reformed miler, are ex pected to fight it out all the way with Washington State’s Clyde Wooten and Ed Little, and the boy from Montana, Wayne Getchell. match last year with a score of 1343. Oregon Normal with a score of 1429 took top honors while Wil lamette made third place with a' score of 1303. Oregon stands a good chance to win the meet as the top beginning archers have been averaging scores i well over 300, while the average! score of second year students is only 400. Oregon's Ace Trackman Mack Robinson . . . qualified in sprints yesterday and is expected to be a serious threat to the northwest broad jump record in the meet today in Seattle. Duck Golfers After Beaver's Hide Today By MILTON LEVY The varsity golf squad will meet the strong Oregon State team in a six-man 36-hole return match on the nine hole Corvallis country club course today. Six hard fighting, near par shooting Duck golfers are in Corvallis to make this match the second victory over Oregon State this year. Oregon swamped the Beavers when they played here May 14. The Ducks scored 22% out ot the pos sible 27 points. The match at Oregon State last year was the only match the Duck squad lost. They are playing an en tirely new team this year and ex pect to get more than the 9% points that they chalked up last year. Excellent weather has given the team a chance to get in plenty of practice rounds. Scores during challenge matches have been very near par and with a few pars. The varsity has suffered only one defeat this year and have a good chance of taking the north w e s t conference championship match to be held in Moscow, Idaho, May 28. The defeat was handed out by the Huskies in Seattle. The match today will be the last of the season. Captain Walt Cline will lead the Ducks as ace man. Cline has been top ranking man in most of the matches and has been able to play j stroke for stroke with the top men of the teams they have met. “Doc” Near will be No. 2 man. Kirk Eldridge will play in the third berth while Bob Watson will hold down the fourth place. Shelby Gol den will be No. 5 man and Ben Hughes will act as anchor man in the sixth position. The doubles will see Cline and Eldridge paired, Hughes and Gol den, and Watson and Near. SPORT GLASSES Soft-Lite Lenses 0?0J?leade Optometrist 14 W. Eighth Ducklings, Rooks Play Ball Today Pete Igoe to Pitch; Third OSC Tilt Today at 2:30 on Bell field in Corvallis John Warren’s slugging proteges tangle with the Oregon State rooks in the third game of their four round series. The frosh will be led! on the mound by Pete Igoe. Pete has a clean record so far this season with six wins and no defeats. Jim Rathbun will complete the battery for the Ducklings. Perfect Record So Far In two previous games the frosh have taken the rooks 9-1 and 14-7. If the boys should happen to lose today it will spoil Warren’s per fect record. He hasn’t lost a con test of any kind to the rooks so far this school year. ,Shaw, rook hurler, will have his hands full today when he faces lead-off man Jack Shimshak fol lowed by Warren Smith, home-run slugger Herb Hamer, and clean-up man, Elmer Mallory. 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