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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1981)
Tennis tourney deadline nears Players of all ages are invited to participate in a spring tennis tournament at the University The tournament will be divid ed into eight age groups, in cluding open categories and singles and doubles groups. Matches will begin at 1:30 p.m. May 22 and continue through May 24. Entry forms are available at the athletic department. All entties are due by 5 p.m. Friday. r After a year of early moring workouts, the Oregon crew team is ready for the Pacific-10 Conference crew champion ships in Palo Alto, Calif, this weekend The Duck crew team, a club sport at Oregon, will be competing against teams that are university sponsored, says crew member Tim Meier. "They usually have better equipment, and coaching. But we have more heart.” The University of Washing ton is expected to take the team title again, Meier says. "But we could get lucky." The team will enter four classes — four-man heavy, four-man light, eight-man heavy and eight-man light. Each boat will also include a coxswain — the person that keeps the rowers on stroke along the 2,000-meter course. A coxswain takes the crew up to about 40 strokes a min fpiotfhfy brake check with tune-up if you mention this ad 485-1881 1477 W. 3rd Ave. ute at the start of the race before settling in about 34 strokes a minute, Meier says. Just before the end the number of strokes goes up again. The classes are determined by the weight of the rowers. Each rower must weigh less than 160 pounds in the light class, with the average weight being no more than 155 pounds. The heavy class is open ended, Meier says. “The division is there because the larger guys can pull a little harder,” Meier said. Twelve rowers, and the mm Pepsi Regular, Diet, Light or Mtn. Dew 8-16 oz. bottles plus deposit $1 77 Walla Walla Peas or Spinach 3/ $i 16 oz. tin H 00 Shasta Pop All Flavors 12 oz. tins e/$| 29 plus deposit Wesson Pure Vegetable Oil *i 48 oz. ™ 99 Kraft Real $9 29 Mayonnaise 320, | HiC Fruit All Flavors 46 oz. tin 65 Krusteaz Buttermilk Baking Mix 40 oz. pkg. 89 Chiffon Facial Tissue 200 ct. pkg Joy Dishwashing $4 Liquid I 32 oz. Hunt’s Tomato Catsup 32 oz Blue Bell Potato Chips V8 Vegetable Juice 8 oz box 46 oz. Ortego Taco Shells Hass Avocados 10 ct 2370W.11th at City View DRIVE-N-SAVE CONVENIENT LOCATIONS Open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sundays We accept Fqod Stamps Prices effective WED., May 13 thru TUES., May 19th. 30th & Hilyard Crew team rows into Pac-10 coxswain, will travel to the Pac-10s, Meier says. But because of the teams limited funding they won’t take any shells to the meet. “When we go to races we borrow boats." However, that doesn’t hinder the team, Meier says. "The race is all in the legs." OTC sets date for half-marathon A half-marathon will wind its way through Eugene streets June 7, with the start and finish lines at Hayward Field. Oregon Track Club is spon soring the 13.1 mile run. Top prize in the men’s and women’s divisions is all-expense paid trip to the Portland run-off June 30. Registration is $5. Entry blanks are available at Nike Eugene, in the Atrium Building downtown, and at Sugar Pine Ridge, next to the Bookstore. Ruggers take on English Sharks Oregon's club sport rugby team will take on the Shevington Sharks Sunday. The Sharks, from Wigan, England, are touring the Northwest and will be in Eugene Thursday to conduct a series of clinics on rugby coaching and playing techniques. The game will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Intramural Field, west of Hayward Field. Soccer fans set trip to Timbers A trip this weekend to the Portland Timbers soccer match against the Calgary Boomers Saturday is being planned. A bus, dubbed the Timber Express, will leave at 4:45 p.m. Saturday from DeFrisco’s for the 7:30 p.m. kickoff. The pack age, which costs $15, includes a general admission ticket to the game and roundtrip fare to Portland. Beer will be sold on the bus. “We re hoping for a good tur nout,” says Stan Ross of H&R Promotions, which is sponsor ing the event with DeFrisco’s. For more information call 484-2263. CASH For Textbooks Mon.-Fri. Smith Family Bookstore 768 E. 13th 1 Bl. From Campus Ph 345-1651
