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In Cup Tournament Kickers Follow Winning Trail B> GII HI'LIN or tht EmrriM Victories have come frequent ly for Oregon's soccer teams, but Sunday's 6-0 Duck win over the Eugene Bavarians was the soccer club's first win in three tries in cup play. The Ducks are now in the quarterfinals of the Johnston Cup tournament. Undefeated in nine league games, the Ducks dropped 2-1 decisions to Germania and St Patricks in the Bennett Cup and Cameron Cup Tourneys last fall These were both six-team af fairs for Portland Soccer Assn clubs, while the current John ston Cup play is a statewide, all comers championship Five Portland League and six Metro politan League teams entered, but first round play has cut the remaining competition to six clubs. After a bye in all play this weekend, the Ducks will host Germania Feb. 18 in the cup quarterfinals. The winner will then face Portland's Skyline Cardinals for a berth in the fi nals against St Patricks. Stein haus or the Forest Grove Log gers. League Leaders In Portland League action the Ducks won the first half round with a 4-0-1 record, and lead the second half round with a 2-0-1 mark. Without an upset, the Ducks most likely will end the round in a tie with Germania, who held the UO team to a scoreless draw last month. Oregon's Mallard team will open its second half play Sat urday at Lewis and Clark, after last week’s scheduled opener with University of Portland was postponed. The Mallards lead the Oregon Intercollegiate Soc cer Assn., a loop which contin ues its fall standings into the second half Saturday's match with the Pioneers will be the first official meeting this year, although the teams met in Eugene last No vember with Oregon taking a 3-1 decision. A Pioneer protest against the officiating was up held by the OISA officers and the rematch has not yet been played Also Unbeaten Tne Mallards enter the game with a 4-0 mark in first place, followed by Oregon State also with eight points, but a 4-2 rec ord Portland's Pilots rank third with a 3-1-1 record, and meet OSU Saturday for second place. The Pioneers are fourth in the league with a 2-2-1 mark, but proved tough last winter when they held the Mallards to a 2-2 draw af<er losing their first six games. Lewis and Clark was the last school to defeat Oregon's top OISA entry in a league game. That win gave the Pioneers the loop championship in March. 1965. Since October. 1965. the top THE GREAT DOW DEBATE 4:00 p.m. Wed., February 7 S U. BALLROOM Dr. George Stre s oaer, Molecular Biology vs. Jack Jones. Dow Chemical "IS NAPALM A WAR CRIME Oregon OISA entry has won 23 consecutive games, while out scoring opponents 142 to 19 Last season the Mallards pro vided Oregon’s second league entry and finished right behind the undefeated Ducks with a 5-3 2 mark Rodolfo Klien and Joe Macca lead the Mallard scoring with 11 and five goals respectively, including at least one in each match Other scorers include Per Endresen with three goals. Eric Van der Hoven and Hugh Venables with two each. Captain Paul Wormleighton leads the Duck scorers with 17 goals including three Sunday. Hans Niks added two Sunday to raise his second-place total to 13. ahead of Randy Swangard’s nine tallies. Six Duck kickers have scored one goal each. SOCCER IS SLOPPY AS A WINTER SPORT But sun or rain, Oregon kickers have a winning tradition Wrestlers Slate Three-Day Trio By STAN HORTON Of the Emerald Lamoin Merkley — a Central Washington State legend—will be among the many outstanding wrestlers competing against Oregon this weekend. The Ducks are faced with a grueling three-day road trip beginning Thursday involving Central Washington, Washington State, and Eastern Oregon College Merkley, recently featured in Sports Illustrated magazine, is more than a sensational wrest ler. He is extraordinary. Cur rently 14-0. without a point be ing scored against him in actual competition, the 167-pounder has secured ten victories with pins. He has won his last 48 encounters spread over a period of several years. Central Washington State boasts a fine all-around squad which holds a 19-15 win over Portland State. NCAA college division champions last year. The Wildcats have also beaten Washington State and Seattle Pacific. One of their losses was to Washington, 19-13. The Hus kies topped Oregon 21-18 in ac tion last weekend. The Cougars of Washington State appear to be the weakest of the three teams Oregon will face. The Cats bowed to both CWSC' and Eastern Oregon this year. Thev had two third place finishers in the 1967 AAWU meet. Jim Yamamoto at 115 pounds and Harold Surplus at 191. Brick and Craig Woodward, brothers from Prineville, Ore gon, add a unique touch to a strong EOC squad which will be the last stop for Oregon on their three-day tour. The Woodwards wrestle at 160 and 167 pounds for a team which lost a tough 18-17 decision to Portland State. Oregon Coach Art Keith re ports that with everybody heal thy he will probably take a trav eling squad of about 13 He add ed that without a man to go at 115 pounds the Ducks will have to forfeit live points to begin the VVSL' meet. Randy Kranke and Pete Hel zer were cited by Keith for their outstanding performances in the San Jose match last weekend Helzer. who usually wrestles at 140 pounds, had to go at 152 so that Oregon would not for feit the division, gi\ing up live points. He won his match 3 2, upping Oregon's lead to 14-0. Karlici. against Washington. Helzer had won his 145 pound match 9-1. John Miller remained unde feated with a 13-0 record. He will be moved up from 115 pounds to 123 in order to pro vide him with strong competi tion in the upcoming road trips 1,000 UCLA Tickets Still Available Don't let any scalpers co erce you into purchasing tick ets to the Oregon-UCLA bas ketball game at outrageous prices. At least not yet. Ac cording to the Athletic De partment tickets office, there are still 1,000 student tickets available for the 8 p.m. Sat urday encounter. 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