Sports__ Oregon snaps Cougars’ streak By Jasen Kmmuns OC tfc* Kmarald Dan Nelson epitomized an wager and uncer tain Oregon man # track team Saturday wi.en it upset Washington State Univeraity, 86-77, and ended the Cougar's 58 dual-meet victory streak. Nelson, the 124-pound steeplechaser with a lifetime best of 8:57.84, warmed up before the event pumping a fist in determination whenever fans yelled encouragement. He was ready to race. "It’s a big rne«Jt, it's always been a big meet, and I wanted to get the crowd into it.” Nelson said. "I hope I did." When the steeplechase started. Nelson im mediately followed WSlJ’s Nathan Morris, who has run 8:33.2 this season. Nelson alternated bet ween staying just off Morris' shouldor and direct ly behind. For six laps he looked eager to pass, but unsure when to do so. Finally, with 300 meters to go and the Hast Grandstand fans on their feet yelling and clapp ing. Nelson passed Morris on the inside and brief ly took the lead. Morris pulled even until the two wont over the waterjump and Morris gained a stride. Nelson caught up over the final hurdle, and they sprinted to a photo-finish in 8:39.38. Nelson succeeded in igniting the crowd, as well as cutting 18 seconds off his time and quali fying for the NCAA meet. Suddenly, it felt as though Oregon had a chance to win the meet. The 400-meter relay was run half an hour later, and WSU was favored. The two teams were even until the third leg when Oregon’s Mark Dan nis ran an excellent corner to give anchorman Cary Uribe a two-stride lead. It was up to Uribe to hold off WSU’8 Gabriel Tiacoh, the 1984 Olympic 400-meter silver medalist. Uribe did, and Oregon won in 41.22 to WSU’s 41.33. I he 1.500 meters followed and was expected to be a battle between Oregon’s Dub Myers and WSU’s Julius Korir, the 1984 Olympic steeplechase champion. Korir was originally scheduled to run the steeplechase, but WSU head coach John Chaplin apparently had decided that apt Continued on Page 12 I I I I o r; *o O o •o 0 z ■ 1 I I DON’T MISS THIS WEEK’S GREAT SPECIAL! SYS PIZZA FREE DELIVERY AND STORE TAKE OUT COUPON Order any size pizza, choice of regular or Extra Thick Crust or Oeep Dish Sicilian and Receive S2 OFF ANY SIZE PIZZA PLUS 2 FREE LARGE SOFT DRINKS COUPON GOOD MONDAY THROUGH WEDHESDAY STORE HOURS: 11:30 • Midnight Monday - Friday 3:30pm - Midnight « Saturday & Sunday DELIVERY HOURS: 5pm Midnight Monday Sunday 1211 Alder on Campus • 686*9598 coupon expires 4/16/86 I I I o Q. o o I I I Photo by Karen Stall wood Oregon ‘s Gary Uribe held off WSU's Gabriel Tiacoh in the final leg of the 4(W-matar relay as the Ducks broke the Cougars' 58 dual-meet winning streak Saturday with an 88-77 win at Hayward Field. TINO'S SPAGHETTI HOUSE PIZZA, /CN <213 b 342-8111 Introducing . . . FREE Delivery Service! * •Tree delivery with a minimum order Also offering • Full dinner menu • White or whole wheat crust • Limited delivery area 15th and Willamette Hours: Mon - Fri. 11:00- Midnight Sat. 5:00-1 00 a m Sun. 5:00-11:00 p.m. . ■—UQ Bookstore—. SON^YICar Stereos PROFESSIONAL INSTALLATION ★ IS NOW AVAILABLE ★ CAR STEREO SALE XR-740 HIGH POWER SONY AM FM STEREO TUNER AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK • X Tat Lock " PLl Quarts Frequency Synthesis Tuning, with Auto Scan • LCD Digital Display with Quart/ Clock • 12 FM'6 AM Memory Preset Tuning • Automatic Music Sensor * (AMS) • Dual Adjust Head '* • Separate Bass Treble and Loudness Controls • Power Fader • Feather Touch Logic Controls • Tape Stop Function tor Radio Play with Cassette m Deck • Anti Tape Jam System • DIN F ront Mount System • Night illumination • 20W + 20W Maximum Power Output Reg. $299.95 c^$24995 REG SALE • SONY XR-33 $224 95 S19995 • SONY XR-100 $64995 s29995 • SONY XR-44 $299 95 $25995 I--—--1 FREE INSTALLATION on SONY Car Stereo Package • XR-20 Car Stereo ffttut $470 • XS-101 Car Speakers I » v List $249.00 r-“SONY Coupon—^ I Take an additional <fl1a ^SALE OFF PRICE ot any SONY CAR STEREO in stock. Reg. $89.95 yflji $gQ95 — SPEAKER SPECIAL—| QOKIY CAR STEREO OU,>l 1 SPEAKERS XS-301 — STEREO/SPEAKER — PACKAGE SONY XR-40 Car Stereo SONY XS-101 Speakers *249.95 ^^ S-| 7995 —CAR COMPACT DISC PLAYER COX-R7 CAR AM/FM STEREO COMPACT DISC PLAYER • AM/FM Siereo Digital Compact Disc Player with Pra Amp • Dynamic Range Moie Than 90 OB • Dwect Loading System • Automatic Music Search (AMS) • Quartz Digital Synthesis Tuning • Memory Presets lor up to 12 FM and 6 AM Stations • Compact New DIN Size Standard 13th & Kincaid M-F 7:30-5:30 SAT 10:00-4:00 Supplies 686-4331