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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 28, 1963)
Swimmers Slate Championships By MIKE WILLIAMS Emerald Sports Writer Oregon’s swimmers go after the big prize, the Far West Swimming Championships, this weekend in Seattle against Washington, Ore gon State. Idaho and Washington Siate. WASHINGTON IS the current holder of Far West crown and Coach Don VonRossen expects the Huskies to tie the only serious opposition to his team's title hopes. “I think the meet will be very close," said VanRossen. ”1 think we can win by two points Depth will be the big factor. Our swim mers who usually finish third or fourth will have to come through." THE HUSKIES and Webfoots have met three times this sea son The first time, in the Far West Relays. Oregon triumphed 89-70. The next time was in a conference clash on Jan. 25. Wash ington won the final event to take the meet 49-46. The next day the teams met again in the Northwest AAU championships. This time the tables were turned and Ore gon won the last race to win the AAU crown and revenge the up set of the night before. OREGON HAS has had no trou ble with the other Northern Di vision teams. The Ducks have beaten Oregon State 70-25 and 60-35, Washington State 70-25 and Idaho 58-37. INTERESTED IN AN OVERSEAS CAREER? MR. LARS HALS-HAGEN CAREER COUNSELOR will be on the campus WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 1963 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to discuss the training offered at A.I.F.T. (an intensive nine months program of post graduate study) and the job opportunities open to graduates In the field of INTERNATIONAL TRADE and GOVERNMENT SERVICE. Interviews may be scheduled at the office of the DIRECTOR OF PLACEMENT The American Institute For Foreign Trade Thurxierbird Campus Phoenix, Arisons NEXT EVENT SPRING VACATION Airline, Railroad and Bus tickets cost the same at Bronson Travel and we can offer extra, important advantages: 1. You don't have to wait in line—we have an experienced staff of 10 em ployees. 2. We'll gladly take your check—just pre sent your student body card. 3. Central location—between the bus sta tions Eugene Hotel. ... but please call in advance for airline and railroad reservations. Also for bus tickets. . . . and if you're going to Europe or Hawaii next summer contact our campus representative: Miss Debbie Billings Dl 5-0536 BRONSON TRAVEL 941 Pearl Dl 5-8431 WSU’s CHIUS Marker was a nemisis to Oregon swimmers when the Cougars swam here this sea son. Marker set records in both the 50-yard and 100-yard free style. He established a meet rec ord of 22.5 seconds in the 50 and a meet, pool and conference rec ord in the 100-yard event. His time was 49.2 seconds. Idaho also has a freestyler that will give the Ducks trouble. DICK BOYD Being counted on Karl Von Tagen has swum the 50 yard freestyle in 22 7 seconds Oregon’s best time is Dave Mac Kenzie’s 23 seconds. There will be a battle for su premacy in the 200-yard back stroke between Oregon's Mack Hirayama and Oregon State’s Klaas Schenk Both have set their best times in the even this year against San Jose State. Hira yama’s time was 2:26 7 and Schenks’ time was 2:26.4. Washington's Ed Cazalet and Hon Bohlman will provide tough opposition for Oregon. Cazalet, a former member of Canada's Olym pic team, is tabbed to win the 100- and 200-yard backstroke events. Bohlman, a Lake Oswego boy, set conference records in the 200 yard individual medley and but terfly events against Oregon How ever, his time of 2:09.1 in the individual medley has been equal led by Oregon’s Dick Boyd. Boyd also holds the record in the 400 yard individual medley, 4:38.6. Former JC All-American Bob Benson is VanRossen’s hope in the 200- and 500-yard freestyle races. Benson is the holder of the conference record in the 500 yard event with a time of 5:11.6. VanRossen said that team mor ale is “really good.” The only in jured swimmer at the moment is Gary Dahl, who broke a bone in his hand when he hit it against the end of the pool while mak ing a turn in the backstroke. It won’t be known until today whether or not he will be able to compete. The preliminaries begin Friday morning with finals in nine events later in the day. The other events are run on Saturday. The winner I tb.p championships advances to the NCAA finals in Raleigh, N.C., r.t the end of .March. SOCCER CLUB Soccer club will practice to day at 4 o’clock, rain or shine. At five p.m. a meeting will be held for all those who wish to take the B.C. trip next term. If it is raining too hard, and the field is too muddy, the meeting will be held at five p.m. in the main lounge in Straub Hall. IM Schedule Thursday, February 28 Basketball 3:50 Court 40 Dyrnent A vs. Mc Clure A 4:35 Court 40 Sheldon A vs. Mor ton A 5:15 Court 40 Phi Kappa Sigma vs. Chi Pi. Ducklings Tackle Med-Dent School Oregon's Frosh, fresh front avenging an early season loss at the hand of Portland’s year lings, will put their 124 record on the line against the UO Medical Dental School Saturday night at ti p m. in a preliminary to the varsity contest. Phil McHugh’s Ducklings dumped the Pilot Frosh by a 78 69 count, after dropping a cliff hanger in an earlier encounter, 70 68 JIM BARNETT will once again lead the Frosh to combat. The 6’3" forward guard pumped in 21 points against Portland, laving him with a 22.9 ppg ave rage in 16 games. Joining Barnett in the start ing lineup will probably be 6’5" Bill Jennings at the other for ward. 6’0” Dave Kafoury and Hick Potter at guards, and 6'9" Gene Brockmeyer at center Ken Nanson and Eddie Gros senbacher are the shining lights for the Medical Dental school. Nanson is a 6’3” forward «ho played at Oregon St., and Gros senbacher is a Willamette grad uate. Grossenbachcr is a 5’11" guard. THIS WILL be the second meeting between the two teams this year The Ducklings drop ped the Portlanders 76-68 in a contest earlier this month Including this game, the Frosh have three games left on the slate Including this game, the Frosh have three games left on the slate. The other two will lie against the Oregon St. Rooks. All IM managers of league winners in A and B basketball are requested to meet at 2 p.m. today in the IM oflice of the PE building for playofT drawings. Ducks Face SOC In Tennis Opener Oregon's varsity tennis team will open its season April 5 with a match against Southern Oregon College. The competition will he held in Eugene, with a 3:43 p m. starting time. Other matches scheduled for the Wehfoots include: April ti, Portland St at Portland, 11 a m : April 13, Portland Public Parks at Portland, 11:00 am , April 18. Seattle in Eugene, 3 45: April 19 20, Seattle. SOC, Chico St., in round robin competition APRIL 26, Willamette in Eu gene, 3:45 p m ; April 27, Oregon St. at Corvallis, 10:00 a m.; May 2, Whitman at Walla Walla, 2:00 pin ; May 3, Washington St at Pullman, 3:00 p m.; May 4, Idaho at Moscow, 10 a m.; May 10, Wash ington in Eugene, 3:45 p.m. May 11. Portland in Eugene. 1:00 p m ; Oregon St In Eugene. 3:45 pin ; May 17 18, Far West Tournament at Corvallis. Mantle Signs 100 Grand Contract NEW YORK (UPI) - Mickey Mantle today joined the elite group of baseball players who have collected $100,000 for one season's play The 31-year old slugger signed his 1903 contract with the New York Yankees in Fort Lauderdale, Fla MANTLE, WHO was last year s American League most valuable player on the strength of a 321 hatting average and 30 home run . joins four other baseball greats in the hundred grand class. Previous $100,0(81 salary earn ers were Joe DiMaggio, Ted Wil liams, Stan Musial. and Willie Mays. 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