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sports Stanford buries Oregon Cardinal offense continues to roll in 42-3 rout By STEVE TURCOTTE Of th» EmtnW STANFORD, Calif Oregon's defense knew it would be in for a tough test Saturday afternoon at Stanford Stadium Led by All-Americans John Elway and Darrin Nelson, the Cardinals routed the Ducks 42-3 on a balmy Bay area afternoon "The first 30 minutes were the worst we played this year," said Oregon coach Rich Brooks "But I don't want to take any thing away from Stanford — they played very well today " Two players who played very well were Nelson and Elway Going into the game, Nelson, the senior tailback from Los Angeles, needed just 78 all purpose yards" to break Tony Dorsett's NCAA mark Nelson broke the mark early in the second quarter, and as quick as he broke the mark he also broke the Ducks, running for 122 yards in 26 carries In addition, the all-purpose back caught six passes tor 60 yards and scored twice on the after noon Elway, meanwhile, was light ing up the airways in the first half of play For the game, the Heisman Trophy candiditate connected on 21 of 30 passes for 227 yards and two touchdowns He was intercepted twice The Ducks’ first opportunity to score came with 5:59 remaining in the first half when they drove to the Stanford 13. But on fourth and 1, Harry Bil lups fumbled the ball while car rying it to the corner Ducks fall at Region 8; McChesney takes 2nd STANFORD, Calif. — Bill McChesney's bid to defeat Washington State's Richard Tuwei failed Saturday as once again the Oregon senior fin ished second to the 25-year-old freshman at the NCAA Region 8 cross country championships, held this year at Stanford Things didn't go well tor the rest of the Oregon squad either, as the Ducks failed to qualify for the nationals for the first time since 1969 McChesney recovered from a wrong turn during the meet to capture second place and a berth at the NCAA meet in Wi chita, Kan next week Oregon finished third with 116 points behind UCLA (70) and Arizona (71), partly due to a knee injury sustained by Greg Erwin at the two-mile mark Er win finished the race in 22nd place Other finishers for the Ducks were Derek Shirley (24th), Rick Cleek (33rd) and Greg Hitchcock (35th) McChesney, and the Ken yans, Tuwei and Peter Koech were the early leaders in the race before the Ducks' top run ner made a wrong turn that pulled the freshmen along with him McChesney and Tuwei made up the ground, but Koech soon fell back MONO A Y NIGHT COUPON SPECIAL Any family size pizza is . OFF Regular Pric e TONIGHT! Mouth watering, thin or thick crust pizza, steaming hot. tresh trom the oven and piled high with your tavorite toppings ... _ Offer valid Every Monday Nite in November call ahead to order 343-9318 DELTA VILLAGE: 1101 Valley River Way BEER ON TAP AVAILABLE This offer valid with coupon only Expires Nov 30, 1981 "Billups just dropped the ball." Brooks said "Just like everything else this season, it didn’t work " The Ducks finally got on the scoreboard with 14 46 remain ing, when Doug Jollymour con nected on a 40-yard field goal That made the score 28-3, and the way the defense was per forming in the second Half, the Ducks were thinking comeback But the Cardinals squelched any comeback attempts by scoring two touchdowns in a span of 56 seconds midway through the final frame GRE PSYCH • GRE BIO • MAT GMAT • DAT ■ OCAT • PCAT VAT- SAT• ACT- CPA• TOEFL MSKP • NAT L MED BPS ECFMG • FLEX • VQE NDB • NPB I ■ NLE KAPLAN EDUCATIONAL CENTER Test Preparation Specialists Since 1938 The Galleria Room 402 = 485-5699 17 ^"German euro SERVICE VWs-MERCEDES-BMWs DATSUN-TOYOTA-AUDI Reliable service for your foreign car 342-2912 2025 Franklin Blvd Eugene, Oregon Pilot Training The U.S. Air Foce will train 1.500 pilots this year. It’s your opportunity to join America s Aerospace Team. Receive the best flight training and proudly wear the prestigious wings of an Air Force pilot. If you’re a college senior or a recent graduate, up to 26 years old, a U.S. citizen, and in good physical health, find out if you can qualify with no obligation. You may be one of the selected few to become a pilot with the Aerospace team. For information call: Tom Tucker at 687-6786. momst A great way of We All books in the Children’s Section 20% off retail price on our regular stock Nov. 16-21 uo BOOKSTORE Limited to stock on hand • Cash register sales only 13th & Kincaid Mon-Fri 8:15-5:30 Sat 10:00-3:00 Upstairs in 1 he Book Department Textbooks 686-3520 • General Books 686-3510 • Supplies 686-4331