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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 14, 1983)
HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER Located in the Student Health Center Opening Monday, January 17 Watch for more information on Monday HEALTH LIBRARY FREE POSTERS & PAMPHLETS TEL-MED LINE 485-0911 24 varieties of delicious deli sandwiches M Try our homemade pies, S pasta, soups and chilu ® Your favorite beverage on tap. Coffee only 25° V1% ANV> KEEP FIT IN 1983! JOIN THE EUGENE FAMILY YMCA. The Eugene Family YMCA wants to help you keep your New Year's Resolution to stay fit You'll feel better mentally and physically when you're in shape As a member of the Y. you can drop in and swim laps before work, take a class on your lunch hour, or lift weights and relax in the sauna after school Meet your family and friends at the Y and have fun making fitness a part of your lifestyle for 1983 Now through Jan 31, you can join the YMCA at 1982 membership rates and save 50% on your initiation SAVE 50% ON INITIATION FEES ' w 1 Call 686 YMCA for more information EUGENE FAMILY YMCA. 2055 Patterson • Eugene Sports AP picks Decker Tabb year’s athlete NEW YORK (AP) - Record shattering Mary Decker Tabb, the best woman's distance run ner in American history, was named winner of The Associat ed Press' Female Athlete of the Year Award for 1982 Thursday The 24-year-old Tabb, the first woman track and field athlete to win the honor since Chi Cheng in 1970, received 29 votes in the annual balloting by sports writers and broadca sters Tennis player Martina Navratilova finished second with 21 votes and golfer JoAnne Carner was third with 9. The 1981 winner, tennis player Tracy Austin, failed to receive a vote this time "Wow!" the surprised Tabb exclaimed after learning of the award "That's great It's a great honor. I like for people to know what I'm doing "It also means that people are beginning to recognize women's track and field athletes Since I've been run ning (since she was 11 years old), it doesn't seem we have been recognized as we should.’’ Indoors, she shattered the world best in the mile three times, lowering it the last time to 4 minutes, 20 5 seconds, and reduced the world bests in the 2.000 meters to 5:53 4 and the 3.000 to 8:47.3. Outdoors, she was just as impressive, before an injured left Achilles' tendon premature ly ended her season in August Prior to the injury, she cracked world records in the mile (4:18.08, later reduced to 4:17.44 by Romania's Maricica Puica), 5,000 meters (15:08 26) and 10,000 meters (31.35.3), and set an American record for 3,000 meters (8:29.71, the second fastest clocking in his tory) Mary Decker Tabb Ducks dunked by fifth-ranked UCLA LOS ANGELES (AP) - Darrin Daye, Kenny Field and Rod Foster scored 17 points each to lead fifth-ranked UCLA to a 97-69 Pacific 10 Confernce basketball victory over Oregon Thursday night Brad Wright added 16 points r for the Bruins, who lead the conference with a 3-0 record and 10-1 overall. Blair Rasmussen scored 22 points for the Ducks who fell to 1-2 in the Pac-10 and 5-7 overall UCLA held a 40-30 halftime I dl [KJ 1 Contributions wanted Writers, artists poetry, fiction, nonfiction and B-W art and photography for OUT & ABOUT, a magazine for the gay and lesbian community of Eugene. Payment in copies. Submit to 1609 Riverview Street, Eugene, OR 97403 Include a self addressed stamped envelope Also, openings are still available in Women Studies 400 scheduled at 3 30-5 UH Sponsored through SEARCH The EMU Cultural Forum presents ..===3.-> an evening of dawg music o with The JPavid Grisman with special guest Chris Tsefalas Thurs. Jan. 20 8 pm KMl IUUMOOM 5.50 Advance U of 0 Students 6.50 Advance General Public 6.50 Day of Show 7.50 Day of Show Ticket* at EMU Mum Desk, Earthriver Records aEBBSggrgg^BgggSaH lead, but Oregon rallied early in the second half and cut the UCLA advantage to one point on three occassions UCLA's lead was only 60-56 with 11 minutes remaining but the Bruins ran off 15 unanswered points to take a 75-56 lead and were never seriously threatened after that. The Ducks will take on USC next It’s a tall order but Ducks ready They may be small in numbers, with only four girls on the team, but the Oregon gymnastic team has a big job in front of it as they take on NorPac rival Washington State tonight at 7 p m in Gerlinger Annex The Cougars placed 11th in the nation last year and Coach Ed Boyd expects a big squad to invade Eugene "They are really strong in the floor exercise and vaulting areas " Boyd said The Ducks will counter with top vaulter. Julie Tennenhouse and floor exercise leader and top all-around, Tracy Manducht It doesn t get any easier for the Ducks after tonight's meet as they travel to Corvallis for a three way meet with host Ore gon State and Washington SALE 25% to 50% Oft Fabric* Laces * Notions* * Patterns* * Clothes* Scarves* More! item* not included) Sale ends P10'B3 (Z£\ 4?% off for credit cards) tlMDRE/lSI Cloth find 6lothlnq 2441 Hityard B<*pene.Orwym97405 349-1524