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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (May 14, 1982)
m ww»m Your CHOICES make the difference. P Planned Parenthood 134, E 13th • Near Campus 344-941; BIRTH CONTROL PREGNANCY TESTS PAP SMEARS emerald sports Duck women face tough test By Mike Riplinger Of ttf Emormkt The Oregon women's track team will face its sternest test of the season when it enters the Pacific Coast Invitational in Berkeley, California today and Community Qardensl The West University Neighbors 1468 Farry St. • Eugsne. Ore. 97401 • 887 5386 Oregon missing a few, however Saturday. Teams from 17 clubs and u niversities are entered including Florida State, California, Stan ford, Oregon State, UTEP, and Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo. The Ducks won't be at full strength for the meet, because, like just about everyone else on campus, they have been hit by a case of the flu. Grace Bakari, Robin Pate and Kathy Hayes will all miss the meet because of the virus Jeanne Borchardt is also out with a foot injury, and Lexie Miller is out with a leg strain They will find plenty of com petition in Berkeley. In an effort to take everyone who qualified for the meet, Oregon coach Tom Heinonen took only half of his athletes who qualified for last week's NCWSA regional to Missoula, Montana ill TRACK TOWN PIZZA The only thing that surpasses our pizza is our personality. Track Town now Delivers! Delivery Hours: 5 pm - Closing: Weekdays 3 pm - Closing: Sat. and Sun. _______——Coupon offer $1.00 off any Medium, Large or Giant Pizza * with this coupon. Also good with Deliveries. 1809 Franklin Ottor Expiroa May 25 • Not voMd with any other coupon Wo now hooo o purchooo minimum ol *5.00 on oHOothtortot - 484-2799^ J MAY WE SUGGEST OUR SUNDAY BUFFET A Variety of Salads, Freshly Prepared Vegetables and Delicious Entrees For Only $5.45 Seniors $4.75 EUGENE-HOUDOME complimentary champagne 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 225 COBURG ROAD EUGENE. OREGON 97401 503/342-5181 / “The Pacific Coast Invitation al will give us our final sharpen ing for the NCAAs,” said Oregon coach Tom Heinonen who will take his team to Provo, Utah in two weeks for the NCAA meet. "We had a solid team show ing at regionals, but what we're needing right now is some top flight competition, and that's exactly what we'll get this weekend," Heinonen said After easily winning regionals last week, Heinonen won't have any trouble finding competiton in Berkeley Florida State will have the world-leading (44.34) 400-meter relay team and the nation-lead ing 1,600-meter relay The Seminoles, who tied the Ducks for third last year at the AIAW nationals, will also be bringing 100-meter hurdler, Carolyn Fai son, who has consistently been under 14.00 Chris Costello will have plenty of competiton with Faison in the hurdles, but the favorite will definitely be Stephanie High tower, the former Ohio State standout who was ranked fourth in the world last year Oregon’s Leann Warren will be trying to fight off the effects of a severe, early season virus in the 800 meters, where she will Tom Helnonen meet up with Stanford's Regina Jacobs (2:05) and California's Louise Romo (2:04) "Leann is still feeling sub-par from that virus, so we re just going day-by-day for her train ing and racing," said Heinonen Javelin throwers, Lynda Hughes (188-4), Sally Harmon (169-10) and Roz Rouse (166-2) will find plenty of competition in Cal Poly's Karin Smith, the na tion's top thrower last year, who has already had a heave of 211-3 this season Hughes and Harmon will also head down to Los Angles Sun day afternoon, to compete in the UCLA-Pepsi Invitational ‘Low key’ Twilight meet on tap for men’s squad The Oregon men's track team takes a break of sorts this weekend, with most of the Ducks entered in Saturday s Twilight meet at Hayward Field The single exception is junior Dean Crouser, who is scheduled to compete in the discus at the California Relays on Saturday in Modesto, Calif., and then at the Pepsi Invita tional in Los Angeles on Sunday Oregon head coach Bill Dellinger plans to move the rest of the Ducks around Saturday at the Twilight meet, entering them in events they don't normally compete in The emphasis will be “low key,” says Dellinger, because with the Pac-10 championships only a week away, Dellinger doesn't want his athletes peaking before the conference meet It may be hard to convince Jim Hill to take it easy Saturday, as the Oregon junior hasn't lost a race at 1,500 or 5,000 meters this year He will be entered in the Twilight Mile, along with former Olympic steeplechaser Doug Brown. ex-Oregon runner Don Clary and Dan Aldridge, formerly of Cal-lrvine All three are now affiliated with Athletics West The meet will draw most of its entrants from Oregon, the Oregon Track Club and Athletics West imported Coffee &Teas