Sports Ducks play with winning attitude B\ Ir.u \ Sumner 1 mer.dd Sports 1 ditor The Oregon men's basketball season is well post midse.tson .mil the men me getting a well deserved lest this week Sun iliiv s game at Oregon State is next nil the si hedule. giv me the team a seven da\ break It doesn't lake a |ohn \\ nod gradil. iliil Hrandon also has (lie will |not to mention the ahilitv) to win (dining troni the winning tradition ol Portland s (a.ml High St IuhiI he is not used to and will not at t ept Ins mg Keith Ke\ Holds Sim e i an ill!.; hat k Iroltl knee singers III I let einliei. Kevnolds has linen [daving tin hesl " From the i Sidelines nasM'U'Mii m ms « arm .il ( Me has put nn sniiu' ubsolutuk auiMimc src one! halt s< onng st I rahs ami lias n*bouiu!t*<l brttri i'll (n see Ilint th«• Dm ks. li i in I lie I’iIi III .mil II 'I in ii.il 1 arc a v.islK improved tram mil last sisisim when they linislli'il 8-2 1. for thi' li'Urst wills in ! !o,ii li Dun Munson's li'imrr a! I 111' si )|l Ml! In wh.it (or whom) (ini's the team and its Ians owe the turn an mini? Till' I)in ks art1 u*'t!inn mi proved jilav (Mri Iasi simmiii) from nc.irK i• \ • ■ r\ j>i»s11ion on thi1 f It a u anti oil thi* I in ui h I lifif is also t Ilf alt it mif Oregon is a tram that knows it is capable til i umpeting w 11ii just about an\ team it lint's up against rsprt lallv ill tin- i oil hiifs ol Mi Artluu t tun t i’hf I tin ks also hav c alian tinned tin1 triuiriirv to tine up W Ill'll tilings grt toUgll I Ills sruson s train lias won gamrs last sr.tson's tram would have givrn upon In i )i*t rmbr is I at West ( ilassit lor instant r. the Duiks showed tlii i! i liai.it 11• i by i tuning iiai k (tom a 1 > point set olid halt del It It to st-air tin hell out ol a lienv ih tat on-d t )i rgoii Stal' team Oregon lost the game hut gained the rrspet I ol all observ els who saw lilt' Beavers st rati h and t law to preserve the 1 tiH w in I .ast season s team would ten piobabiv have rolled over ami died in that game I Ills season, the I tin ks kept then heads up and earned a legiti male tlialtte at tile upset met the (iar\ I’avton led Hrav ers I oi effort, the Dui ks deseive an A giatle tot lilt- season Indiv uluallv most ol the Dm ks earn some prrtlv good marks too let ltd I Brandon tin > loot 1 I point guard has been the driving force in Oregon s mi prmemenl this season Bran don shows t reulivih passing skills and shooting and stilling ability dial no Dm k gttaiil has shown since Anthom laylot ! 1 pound 1 fit 11 it* should .11 low Reynolds has shown (ho abil itv to pl,i\ under control jfor lhr* most pari) while maintain inhis miiiu's mental its Tli.lt is n tonsil h.dani r to <n hiese Ke\ ill \ 11 soil I )rsp Ilf ;! )| ''ii sistent shooting and scoring Mi Mm has hern a 11 nun id on s t alt h tor dii* 1 )ut ks There in* tnm*s when Mixon smiis mlm taut to t.»k«* open shot s and times ss hen ho seems automate from three point range Most importantls tor the Murks. Mi son is a thrr.it who i tin t in* ignored when h** lias tin* hall just ask ( .enigr this ri Kit hard I in as \! • 1 is often osrmiati lied si/e wise a! i enter Hut he knows how to rebound (fourth m tin* i onfet nice as «>f last week) anti t an si ore adnju.ttrls it In stays ss ithin his shooting range (live trrt and in} 1 an as biggest asset is his work rthu I Ir is tin* kind <'I player svho svorks bard to get the most out of Ins limited of tensive skills and hustles on the detensis e end I If has also treated the Mat ( out! funs to some hellat mils dunking this Hob I ift* i ile O ' i ' is his defensive timing lie leads Oregon in shot bloc king ami using his e\treinei\ long arms, alters main shot* with out blot king them I ite has trouble against big gel. more physic a! players he earise of his lat k of Weight II he adds Ml J ) pounds to his i> 1 I frame he « ould lie a tel r* a I It also needs m»ire « outi dent e on tin* offensive end til the i unit the skills are there fin Dunn I him: h r. ; ■ I well otl the hem h lalelv II** is a player of limited uttrieuvr skills ami has to work hard tor in ervthing he gets He has the i & Yogurt &LV 5ho3p EYE-OPEhinG SPECIALS halley's Comet ^ has Great Muffins and Coffee!! 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Convenient Relaxing Affordable SunShower on compos Uplll »T u— » ★ tMJNDERlAND * GRC A1 ^OH PAH TIC S AND BIRTHDAYS 5#»i/inpn aucamiswora £VIUtU WiTHNlCKHS GAMES admission i 5TH STREET PUBLIC MARKET —;-k_ EUGENE • G83 1464 • ...r « O H h I! k es in a reserve He also can surprise with .1 welltimed rebound or basket to help his tiMUl Mike Helms I !• Ia< k the < reaiivitv ami passing alulits "t Brandon m the shooting <»i Mixon Hut in* has expern*m e (he was a part film* starlet Iasi si'.isiin) ami doesn't make I"., mam mistakes Mon* » onsistnnt playing lime wouldn't hurt hut that’s a lot to ask when vou pla\ the same position as Hrandon \4in1i! lohnsmi i In- ! >! > k ( oar fling staff exprt ts a lot out of Johnson m the future tutor tunatek tor him the future is not now Join iso it hamilrs the hall well has a good shooting stroke and is .1 solid lelmumlei I le II get a ( ham e to show it in the next \eai <>r two Mr\ r K,imm;ri i f« k t a h»rgofh*n iimii with ihr mu*! grnt r ot Hi,union and Mixon Kamiign is ,i drrrnt outsnlr sinh>(«-?! it hr ii.is thr f tin** to srt up fo i I hr shot but hr lat ks in di\ itiu.il mo\ »• on oH'ens** Ranuigur is nonrfhrluss our of Mnnsnii' favor itr pl.n n s br< .itjsr ot ins turlrs- tvork in pi at t ii r and in gamrs i).iv ui Hi.in spots HI.nr is thro- in .i pint h ,tmi hiistir-. on thr boaids rs prt i.ills on thr oHrnsivr rmi Hrrtt loluismi • r h toni um i I walk on guard who iMiiiir thr tr.mt atfrr loin il.ugain s.it out tins srason (fni lowing toothtill tram's Imlrprn ilrui r How I tiip) and t tvssrs i oston Itr 11 thr tiMin rarh in llir \ rn I Hr umlrjstands his roll*, t h<nigh Ih s ,i haul w oi kn who Is tin lllrd |U' t to grt in a ganir ( nai h I Jon Munson \! has to hr in thr running foi I’ai in ( oat h ot flu Yrai hon ors Mr has t ikrn a tram that was ,i t onsrnsiis pit k for thr rontrit*nt r t rllai ami niadr it a rrspn tahlr group w ith a shot at thr \at it mai I in itat tonal 11 mr uaiurnt Munson .should hr rongiatu latrd lor his first move of thr vrar handing thr hall to Horn don The 1989 5th Nationally University of Oregon Men’s Volleyball Team vs. The 1989 AA Regional Champions Downtown Athletic Club Men’s Club Volleyball Team Wed I rb /1h 7pm. .if Mot Court I It krts $2.00 * • if-** it " ! • .{• rtit i*>f•1 Ml In k cl s t ni l a.ltd (July Spoils Funding UNIVERSITY BRANCH 831 EAST 13TH 683-5577 lull i ri mill mm (-*>‘1 I louts H IMI to v III m t ‘Mill to I llll s.o Lowest Fares Anywhere! 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