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sports Brathwaite meet set for Saturday night A dozen Olympians and athletes from nine countries will be the main attractions in the Chris Brathwaite Memorial track meet this Saturday even ing at Hayward Field. The meet will honor former University runner and Trinidad Olympic team member Chris Brathwaite, who was shot and killed by a sniper while jogging near Autzen Stadium on Nov. 12. Saturday's memorial meet, being organized by Oregon In ternational Athletics Team, will start at 7:05 p.m. with the ham mer. The first track event will start at 7:30 p.m. with the men's 3,000-meter8. The Brathwaite Memorial is the first major track-and-field meet to be held at night at Hayward. The Oregon Track Club masters program donated the lights, allowing the night setup. There will be nine men's and six women's events. On the women’s side, the 3,000-meters will feature Oregon All American Kathy Hayes. Hayes recently set the col legiate record in the 5,OOO-meters in the Oregon Pep si Relays at Hayward on May 4. Hayes will run in the special 3,000 event against Cindy Bremser, who has run the fastest 1,500-meters in the country this year. The Hayes Bremser match-up will take place at 9:45 p.m. and will be the closing event of the night. A special memorial will be held in Brathwaite’s honor at 8:10 p.m. and will include a presentation to the former run ner’s widow and son. The meet organizers will leave a lane open in the 100- and 200-meter races in Brathwaite’s honor. Those sprint races feature Cliff Wiley, formerly ranked the No. 1 400-meter runner in the world. Wiley is joined by Jamaica’s Colin Bradford, Fresno State University’s Norquist three behind PORTI.AND (AP) — Brent Murray, a 30-year-old assis tant pro from Canby, shot an even-par 70 Monday in the se cond round and took a one-stroke lead after 36 holes of the $45,000 A1 C. Ciusti Memorial golf tournament at Columbia Edgewater Country Club. Oregon golfer Gerry Norquist shot a 2-over-par 72 to stay three shots off Murray. Norquist, at 142, is one stroke behind Rick Garber for low amateur honors in the tournament. Jeremiah Wheeler, Russell Paris (a teammate of Brathwaite on the Trinidad Olympic team) and Oregon high-school sensation Gus Envela from McKay High School in Salem. Envela competed in the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles for the Ecuatorial New Guinea, and he will be joined by several other prominent track-and-field stars. Ranza Clark, a former Oregon runner and gold medalist at the Pan-American Games, will be entered in the women’s 800-meters. Tickets for the meet are $5 reserved, $4 general admission and $3 for students and seniors. The tickets can be purchased at the University ticket office or at Hayward Field. Kenny Moore’s book “Best Efforts” will distributed to the first 500 purchasers. Moore is a Sports Illustrated writer and former Oregon runner. Sports Shorts Oregon golfer George Daves was awarded an at-large berth to the NCAA Championships in Florida Monday by the District 8 golf committee. Daves, a junior from Medford, finished in second place in the Pacific-10 Conference Golf Championships held in Walla Walla, Wash., two weeks ago. Emerald file photo Oregon All-American Kathy Hayes will be the key entrant in the 3,000-meters in the Chris Brathwaite Memorial meet at Hayward Field on Saturday. et ai. MEETINGS PRE-LAW STUDENTS: Important meeting Wednesday at 4 p.m. in Room 164 Oregon Hail. The agenda includes elec tions and the formation of committees for the Pre-law Student Association. ALPHA PHI OMEGA will meet tonight at 6:30 in Century Room E. EMU. Open to members and anyone interested in learning more about our service organization. INTERVIEWS CAMPUS INTERVIEWS: Submit bids for interview through Wednesday in Room 244 Hendricks Hall for the following recruiters: May 29: Upjohn Company (Pharmaceutical Sales Representative) Croup meeting May 28 at 6 p.m. in Room 101 EMU (attendance required). May 29: Vision Quest (counselors, teachers and nurses) Group meeting 8:30 a.m. Room 108 EMU (attendance required to interview). Open sign-up begins today at 7:30 a.m. for the following recruiters: May 20: North Clackamas School District (education). May 21-22: Peace Corps Recruiting Office (volunteer). May 21: Douglas County School District No. 4 (special education). May 22: Victor Elementary School District (education). May 22: Riddle Elementary School District (education). May 23: Sherwin Williams Co. (manage ment trainee and sales). May 24: Graphic Software Systems (soft ware engineers). LECTURES FRANCISCO CAMPBELL, minister counselor at the Nicaraguan Embassy in Washington. D.C., will speak on “Nicarguan views on the effects of U.S. sanctions” tonight at 7:30 in Room 150 Geology. DR. JOHN EMLEN, OSU Marine Science Center, Newport, will speak about “Sex ratio in birds with helpers at the nest” to day at 4 p.m. in Room 317 Science HI. MISCELLANEOUS FREE FINANCIAL SUCCESS SEMINAR tonight at 7:30 in Gerlinger Lounge. Finan cial success takes more than education, goals and motivation. Presented by Kris King and Steve Koyen of Koyen and Associates, a training and consulting company. “INTERESTED IN PURSUING AN MBA? Workshop will be offered today at 3:30 p.m. in Room 164 Oregon Hall. PROVO’S ALL YOU CAN EAT SPAGHETTI FEED • $2.95 Includes french bread. *oup or salad served 7 days a week. 4pm lo closing 854 E. 13th • (Next to Klnko's) 342-2241 99* Pitchers Provo s 854 £ 13th Lile northAmericarw Van Llnaa/Agam • FREE ESTIMATE • CLEAN. SECURE STORAGE •LOCAL. INTERSTATE And WORLDWIDE MOVING Moving and Storage 2380 W. Broadway Eugene. Oregon 683-5453 Lite ICC No MC-133748 MCI 29420 nonhAmoiican ICC No Mc-107012 Ask About Our tkogham V. speaking on The council for Human Rights in Latin America presents Francisco Campbell, minister-counselor at Nicaragua's Em bassy in Washington, D.C. “Nicaraguan View of the Effect of U.S. Sanctions” An open forum for Oregonians to ask questions and learn for themselves another perspective on the recent U.S trade embargo, aid to the "contras'* and military maneuvers, Co sponsored by the Council for Human Rights in lattn America. ASUO. UO MEChA. UO Latin America Support Committee Endorsed hy CALL', CISCAP UO Black Student Union. A Fundraising Reception for the People of Nicaragua With guest of honor, Francisco Campbell 5:30 to 7 p.. • Tuesday, May 14 CHRLA Center • 1236 Kincaid St. Refreshments will be served. $5 minimum donation. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 14 150 Geology (East 13th and University St.) Free and open to the public ALSO All new B.C. 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