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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 8, 1972)
The Oregon water polo team was second in tournament. a weekend CHIP MEGEATH TRIES FIST SHOT Club sports Water Polo team gets second Playing without two of their regulars the water polo team salvaged a second place in tournament play over the weekend. They nearly won the whole thing — they lost in the final game 11-10. In reaching the final game they overcame Pacific Lutheran, host of the tournament, 10 6, then beat Puyallup Athletic Club 15-11 and Idaho 11-10. They lost their first game in the double elimination tournament when Southern Oregon beat them 12-11 in double overtime but came back to make the championship game by defeating Idaho again this time by the score of 16-13. Gary Gutierrez provided excellent goal work as he blocked no less than three penalty shots in the series and Tom Hill provided most of the scoring punch as he tossed in 28 points during the six games. Gary Hidly added 14 and Gary Devereux contributed another 13. BOWLING Visiting Oregon State for a league bowling match with the Beavers Oregon bounced back about as well as is possible from last week’s disappointing tournament in Washington where they finished fifth, behind OSU and three others. In fact they swept ah four pants. Leading the way in the annual grudge match were Bill Fomas with a 627 series and Dave Higgins who rolled 605 in his three games, 226 in one game. Later in the evening Oregon’s B team in the Metro League took 18 or 25 match pcnnts and continued their climb towards the top after a slow start brought on by use of more inex perienced bowlers in the league which begins early in September before many of the regulars arrive in Eugene. Tops there was Terry Edwards who bowled a 847 series with games of 200, 252,216 and 179. The ladies of the crowd grabbed first place in their league when they grabbed 3 of 4 pants and came within a mere three pins of sweeping the OSU team they faced. RUGBY Oregon went up to Portland where they met Willamette University for an afternoon of rugby and came away with a 36-4 victory over a team that was unable to match styles with the Ducks. Crossing the goal for Oregon Saturday were Jim Ouro, Peter Rich, Jeff Kolb, John Holt, Rick Craven and John Flood. SOCCER In OISA action the Oregon Mallards won a game and tied one over the weekend but lost their goalie for the season. Saturday they came back from a 1-0 half time deficit to grab a 3-1 win over Lewis and Clark with goals by Alex Cardenas, Rick Woodling and Scott Hand. Sunday they also found themselves a bit shorthanded but this time it was a bit more serious as goalie Roger Heap was rushed to the hospital with a ruptured spleen. He is presently listed in good condition and recovering but will be lost for the remainder of the season. Also on the field were the Coots who managed a 2-2 tie with their opponents, the Bavarian Blitzers. Oregon’s Goals were supplied by Randy Genlach and coach Alex Cardenas. 5 IM sports begin More University intramurals— in the form of volleyball, wrestling, men’s tennis, bowling and handball—are underway this week. Volleyball competition is played on courts 40 and 43 in the MPE center and west gyms; and two divisions, including 46 volleyball A teams and 20 volleyball B squads are involved. Teams consist of six players, and the best two wit of three games decide the winner of each scheduled contest. In bowling, team play goes into its fifth set of matches on Thursday, as teams from the defending champion Legal Eagles and Sigma Alpha Epsilon continue to lead the two league bowling competition In the past two weeks; Gene Cyrus from the Legal Eagles has highlighted play, collecting a 633 series, with games of 175, 224, and 234. Highest individual game scores have come from Quimp players Dan Edwards and Bruce Wat tenburger collecting 238 and 236, respectively. Watson closely trails SAE, and is the top dorm. All-University championships in men’s tennis are also already underway or are about to begin. Mens' singles began on Thurs day, November 2nd, and over seventy entries are contending for the All-University crown. Mixed doubles in tennis begin on Saturday, November 11th, and thirty-three couples are com peting in a single elimination tournament. All contests in mens singles are also single elimination. Defending champions Lance Zaklen in mens singles, in ad dition to doubles champs, Joyce Towne and Howard Bonnett do not return to play again this year. Recently, a transfer student from Arizona. Lydia Sampson, won the All-University womens tennis championship by defeating Molly Madden in two sets. All matches are played on the covered tennis courts, adjacent to the MPE building arid the mens physical education field, and are held between 3:30 and 8:00 daily. An All-University cham pionship in mens singles hand ball, began Monday, and will continue for at least two weeks. Thirty-five contestants are competing, and all matches beyond the third round will be double elimination EBAA coaches needed 1 Ever second-guess Dick Harter last year? j: Everybody did on occasion. But it’s not as easy as it looks >: from the stands. Here’s a chance Urput your revolutionary % ideas into practice. . . 3 The Eugene Boys Athletic Association (EBAA) needs 60 >•: coaches for basketball season, according to director Carl $ Nicholsen. « The program begins Nov. 27 with the first day of prac- % tices and Nicholsen says between eight and 10 hours of time i* each week are needed to coach a team. :$ SEARCH credit is available for University students in terested in coaching one of the numerous squads—which 3 range from fifth through ninth grade. Games are played in the local junior high schools on Saturdays. Nicholsen says practices average about an hour 3 and ahalfin length and says game times can be adjusted in S case of conflicts with school. Coaches’ clinics will be set up and there will be an :£ orientation session. Times available for practice are from 4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. jg Last year there were 150 basketball teams in the dty- :? wide program. The football program had 55 squads this fall. :? LA MAR’S DELICATESSEN 8th and Willamette 342-1883 ONE COUPON PER PERSON Buy one dinner . . . . . . and get a 2nd one FREE! (with coupon below) ALL COLLEGE STUDENTS BUT OBE BIBBER, OR SAROWICR ABO BET OBE FREE! with this coupon — anything on the menu vai.dtrom (59 V Th) (5 12 Fri and Sal) effective II * itiru 11 1* (Not Valid Oil tO gO Ordei*S) ---CX)UPON —