_ - Oregon Daily.
Emerald
Momla\ . lanuary 8. I‘190
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Volume '»I. \nmbtT 72
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l)aiid Cusano join* the l it ton parti hi hugging Sola Schulenberg.
an \thlrtii Department employee. alter Oregon's itnne-from-behind
J7-J4 h i/) at the Iro/en Independence lion I in Shreveport, l a
Duck fans rise up and
capture Louisiana hearts
Team wins bowl game
with 27-24 victory
By Mark Ylen
Emerald Graphics Editor
In Ihr midst ol ■in arctic ( lull Miming in
from Tulsa and the rest ot the Midwest Dm k
gridiron enthusiasts witnessed an event th.it
took 20 years in coming
More than 5.000 fans tolerated the sub
freezing temperatures as the Dmks defeated
the Tulsa Golden Hurricane 27-24 on Dei 11>
When it was all over and head coach Ki< h
Brooks had been paraded onto the field on the
shoulders of the team, the squad turned
around and saluted the fans for their support
l his overwhelming support astounded the
citizens ot Shreveport Bossier. I.a and it con
verted many of them into Dm k fans In fact,
the majority of Louisianans were not about to
support the Golden Hurricane, who hadn't
won in the state in over 20 years
"We re Duck fans," said Sharron Crosbv
_Reporter’s Notebook
of Bossier Gity "We know a t ouple ot people
who are from (Jregon." Three ot Grosbv s i hit
(Iren go to neighboring Louisiana l ei h whii h
earlier in the vear had rallied from a 17-0 deli
cit to defeat Tulsa 14 11
In addition, employees at a loi al inanufai
luring firm w till a brain h ottu e in I’ortland en
joyed the game with tii kets courtesy ol the
I’ortland offii e They too liei ame Dm k fans
yyearing Dm k hats and bloyy mg on quai kers as
they partied in front ol their corporate lent at
the pregame tailgate party
All were impressed al the amount ol sup
port that the Oregon iimtmgent was able to
muster up
The influx ol Oregonians began earlier in
Photo b» \l«*rk > Irn
lor Krit/uii provided Ihr Ducks with six
catches for 12(1 yards and nnr Inin hdmt n
in the name.
Ihr IkjvvI week. .1 mi l>\ week s end, tlir Shrrvr
port airport s.m six i liartei planes bringing in
players. boosters I in- Mayors of Kugene and
Springfield, and (lie man hing band
l or many of these travelers the road to
Shreveport was longei then expel ted Pile fog
covering Malilon Sweet Airport forced fans on
the first leg of the journey to divert to Salem or
Portland Respective flights left flours late,
making the ti ip all the more barrow mg
'let the tog's fun did not keep the Hum
ol Weblools from showing then spirit Time
aftei tune as the planes tom bed their tires on
the tarmai in Shreveport tile I )iu k light song
lilted the plane
The rousing Oregon spirit was prevalent
during mam howl sponsored events through
out the days leading up to the i oiliest
( In the eve ol the Independent e Howl a
pep rally, held foi the benelil of tails ol both
teams turned out to he a private pai l\ with the
Oregon man lung hand and mils squads blast
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A matter of checkbooks and textbooks
By Polly C .implied
I morale! Reporter
Yes. il s that time again l ime
lu go to the Bookstore and take out
i her kbooks t redit < ards or tens
ami twenties and buy a load ol
books that are expet ted to en
hame vour eduialion.il experi
ent e for the next tel m
Manx w ill t omplain ot the tost.
It is iindeniahle that textbook
prices are expensive and on the
rise and the price increases are
being It'll bv students at universi
ties all at rtiss the nation
These sk\ rot keting and usu
allv retpiireti costs of education
are a result of changing factors
within the competition structure
til the textbook industrv. said I nil
Williams, general manager ol the
i hiiversit v Bookstore
The emergence of large publish
ing companies, the development
ol popular new books and the t rea
lion ol a used book market are a few
ol the business t hanges that are at
letting textbook prices William;
said.
"In general, book publishing i
not too In< rative." Williams said
The sui t ess ol textbook sales re
lies on the ipialitv ol the publisher
book said |errv Bauman sales rep
Photo fov h.llr lotrtl
Allison Kussrl ol the Bookstore pro cs texts in preparation lor this
week s student rush.
resentative lor Allen it net Hat on Pub
lishers
" Textbooks are not net essarily In
cralive. but tliev are a t (insistent
money maker bet ause of the t aptive
audience." Hautuan s.tid "Hut the
audience will only buy the hook it it
is good in the first place
"Kvery student involved in bin
inil books has alwavs felt that books
were loo expensive.'' said (.cut’
Warren, liuokstorr service manager
tor John Wile\ and Sons Publishing
Co “It's a perennial problem
Pricing prmlut lion t lists
Building a textbook requires a
number ol spet iali/.ed skills and
equipment, anti those costs also go
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Text writing \
not profitable
By Denise Cliftun
Emerald Assm iate tdilor
It will happen in .1! least .'ill glasses this
lei in. Students w ill go In hliv the honk tin .1
i nurse mid disi.over the iiuthoi ill the le\l
.mil the professor nf the 1 l.iss .lie line .mil
tile s.mie
And while the\ ere uniting in iiiteriiiin.i
lil\ long lines el the Huiikstore. students
ma\ have sum. troubling questions; flow
inui h ut the $j"i or inure' thin p«n lor the
average book will go In their professor's It
nami.il benefit? How lii.h ere professuis
getting Irom requiring as mam as too stu
dents to buy their hooks:'
Although professors who use then own
hooks lor their i lasses ,11 know ledge that
these are legitimate questions, thev laugh
at the notion that thev gel rich from requir
ing then hooks as tests
I 1^1 e lignred out that I'd do heltei
working at Ml Donald's in terms ul the
nnniher oi hours I spent on the honk, said
ps\i hnlng\ professor Daniel Kimble who
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