Is it time to do your laundry'?
10% STUDENT
DRY CLEANING DISCOUNT
i EASTSIDE
LAUNDROMAT
& DRY CLEANERS
‘•13! ■ ■ ;o ' < Jfd • Vi‘;
V
FRANCE PHOTO
+ USED CAMERAS
= GOOD VALUE
Nikon • likr nc* t 1460.00
Nikon #0t>5 triirlknO .
Minolta Minum SOOtH SlW.V*
< anon 150 w/2-H 70 km $1 W.V*
^ Minolta \DS * /SOmm km $1W V5
Minolta \ VO wAHmm It m S14V
Minolta \(. 1 * 4^mm km $I.W
Canon Lfo w comm lens $12* *■)
Nikon I M2 *'warrant* S2*^
Njkonns Ill h V*mm knr> S2*^>
I’hotographers helping
photographers
France Photo
Bl’Y • SKUU • TRADE
1330 Willamette • Mon-Sal M:341 - (>:00pm • 343-2ft 16
: THE BIGGEST LFTTLE
Bike Shop In Town! '
BICYCLE HU'T1^
^ D ’Your FuK SorvtOB Bevd* &nr»
'Your FuK Service Bcyde Store’
QUALITY NEW & USED BIKES FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY
■ *|
(Si
6 Months Free Sfc'vice
•:rj ANY Nf wbikf. m -.a r:
■f'.vU not
Your Authorized HARO'
and.
A
V
Dealer
/.
10*
HOP NOW? - H
•r ST SElEC ’
Off I
hi
SAUMBMCt-WflTS
■AOCE390NES
•« < •«i
Trade-ms Welcome
1 14 N Mill SPRINGFIELD
741-2448
Birkenslock I
START THE NEW YEAR ON THE RIGHT TOOT
Step mlo Birkenstix k t<X>t\\ear
,ind tmd .1 rt*markable
blend of ( omlort and
s!> le from basil
to brilliant
We carry every available Birkenstock.
B i r k «* n s t o t k
• \v\ ' " • '* • Nl. -
: ; . Wr*« : • t
SPORTS
F'.j photo
Oregon forward Dcbtue Sporcich deft) is expected to miss the first halt of the Pacific-10 Conference
season with a foot injury Oregon State s Judy Shannon is the top scorer and rebounder in the Pac-10
Conference teams begin battle
j Competition makes Pacific 10
women's basketball toughest in
nation this season
By Ja*e Borg
l •• '".i ! ! i» {•)•.<
.Ml during Bit' pnse.ison. opponents of the I’.r
. .Ill 1 (1 ( I i liferent f V\ OfM'll S Ikl&kfthal I trams (i'll
under thi' mart h of tin- mighty si hools
Starting this week tfu- Pui 10 trains turn their
..gilts mi each other promising an t-plt haltlt* to
hr ijui i'ii of thi‘ pat k
I’m It) teams won roughly three mil ol every
fuar gaiiu's (7ti percent) against thi'ir non i onh r
i-iH r lurs in thu pri-srasun. miming the league
enough ri-spi t t In ham mm trains in rivr \i)trs
in tl’.r last Assist iati’ii I’ft'ss top 110 poll
1 In i ontiTi-nt r season began I hursday night
.shell the Arizona schools played at the Washing
toll si hi.nil ami (begun j lay its i.p.-mr tonight
at l ( LA at ’
I ho 1 tin ks are one ol tin- lugger surprises in tho
■ onfrrrni e jumping out to an H J start after hoing
pa ki d h\ most to hnish si,mess here in the mid
die of the league Hul to year couth hiss ill Hemy
kia.sss tire t’.ii 10 ssii! pros life nr re i hallenges
than the presr.ison si heilulr
t he Pin 10 is pros ing to Is1 the toughest ion
tereni e in tlie nation Hems sail!
Ami it the Dm i.s i.ase a chant e l make it to
th.s years NtlAA !i n.unent lias s\ i.l base to
play m spite of thi injuries that base plagued the
.til '.inis |..r Sara U .soil sat out the tirst eight
girt • s lie tore returning, anil star lorssanl Debbie
S j ii ii ss ; L : k e. \ i:: i ss t tie h rst ha : I o! the i on
a ir ,, e season ss itfi a ml injurs
ai really pleased ssith our preseasoii record,
m dering our top two post players vs ere out."
til ms suit! I he team has really 1 mill' together
, St.infiii il
■ at ■tii'ii svhu i x| ■ , S.l dllierentlv Irom .. program
tii.it has ssiin at least Jt> games during eai.h ol the
last four seasons'
link it was disappointing svheu the l .animal
nisi six games last year, but then again, three of
those losses s\ ere te esenti.al \( A A . hanipion
rerinessee
i he C ordinal seems to he on its svay to another
‘ ije season, and most have pii keil Stanford to re
peat as i onlerence champs
■st.itdord is currently 1(H). ranked sei ond in the
mill n. and sports one of the top players in the
: . hlrrence ir: ; ■ ' r \ a! Whiting, w ho is fourth
m the conference in scoring and second in re
buy tiding
Oregon State ► St.i.ub >r.! b o . ue o! the I’.ii
10 s premiere players in senior judv Shannon
She leads thi league :n scoring and rebounding
ivith . I points and 1 boards a contest
Hu! that may he
the Heavers have, it seems
ist season arid now 5-5) is
votes m this
0 team to not
F>t» photo
Oregon coach Elwm Homy says his loam is fortu
nate to be 8-2 with the losses ot Debbie Sporcich
and Sara Wilson
Cone is i ruler Vi I, ill, i Mattie k. who i‘!r( teil Id
return lo her native Germany after .in impressive
freshman ir and i//v Maryntsch ik. tin' team's
in assists ami three-pointers
A ir,im not short on three-point shooters or .1
' ; in-liman from lost year is l'St!
Sharpshooter Joni Easterly and center Lisa l.es
lie return to bolster the team. Leslie, last season's
fat ID freshman ot the Your, averaged 19 points
and ID rebounds last year, and Easterly leads the
I’at -ID in three-point shooting, hitting 57 percent
I he Trojans finished 1H-12 lust year in a season
that saw them make it to the NC AA tourney's sei -
end round The hiss of only two regular players
could signal a return there
Washington ;s a si bool that annually makes an
appearance at the season s final tourney, and an
11-2 start and ldfh ranking nationally could mean
another trip to the tournament.
(loach Chris Cobrecht always churns out a
quality team, and although the team’s best player,
Karen Dcdcn. was lost to graduation, the Huskies’
preseason record has not shown a lai k in produc -
tion. despite a conference low AH percent shoot
ing from the floor
Shuunda Creene is one of the Puc-lOs top scor
ers averaging 10 points a game
The league's most impressive scorer from List
season returns to t'ClA for her senior campaign
Kehcma Stephens, who tore up opponents for 2d
points a game last year, has fueled the Bruins to a
7 t start with IB points and nine rebounds a
game
Washington State was a pleasant surprise to
C ugar fans last season, joining Washington,
Stanford and I SC at the NCAA tournament The
Turn to CONFERENCE Page 13