CARNATIONS j $6.99do*. fToWIRN AM) < .11TS l Continued from Page 6 foot-4 forward scored 20 points and grabbed nine re bounds last Saturday against Washington and appeared to Ire healthy again, but she suf fered through the flu this week and is questionable for this weekend's games "If Debbie is healthy, that gives us hope." Heiny said. "I think our performance in the last game was worthy of a victory, but we didn’t get it and that is frustrating. It was definitely a step up from Thursday night." Oregon has been either tied or ahead at halftime in five of their six Pat:-10 games this year, but lias lost them all The Du< ks only deficit at the half came when they trade. California :U)-2H in the con ference opener, hut the Bears outscored Oregon •»5-:tS in the second half to win by 12 points Oregon was tied with third-ranked Stanford 34-34 at halftime, but the Cardinal outscored Oregon 57-38 in the second half to blow the Ducks away Oregon led 40-37 at halftime against UCLA and USC, but were outscored 12-0 and 12-4 at the beginning of the second half in those games, respec tively. The Ducks were tied 30-30 against Washington State last Thursday but lost 86-54. Ore gon led 40-37 once again last Saturday against Washington, but turned the ball over 20 times in the second-half and lost 87-74. Oregon will look in the de sert for their first conferenc e win of the year this weekend when they far e Arizona (1-4) on Thursday, followed by Ar izona State (3-2) on Saturday. WALK-ON Continued from Page 5 Ftn.1 of all. C.reen did not re iruit any players on tin* team he was given. This, in turn, may have lead to the severe personnel problems (Iriwn ev perient #d. l our players Cretin thought he would have on the team ei ther transferred or never unite Kevin Robinson and Eric van der Veen both quit Indore prai lues started, and Matt O'Neil GENTLEMAN’S ENCORE Quahly Resale Oothng to* Men and Women ol Oecnnvneung Hut* 1111 WILLAMETTE 043-417* will likely transfer. Further problems arose for Green when Jordy Lyden decid ed to redshirt. due to ( nntinued foot problems. The departure of these plovers < rented the need for Murphy and Matnev One Oregon player has taken his opportunity as a walk-on a step further Jon Mitchell tame out of Churchill High School in 1990, and didn't receive a scholar ship offer from then-coach Don Monson. Mitchell went to Cham made University on a four-year scholarship. But when he was forced to sit tie cause of a serious frail injury. Mitt hell decided to t ome home and attend Oregon. Mitchell hoped that Monson. who previously asked Mitchell to walk-on. would keep his promise. Munson did and Mitchell earned a spot on the team last season. However, with the coaching change. Mitchell was unsure of his fu ture (Ireen not only gave Mitchell a spot on the team, but also re warded him with a scholarship. In addition. Mitchell has earned a few starts and is lead ing the Ducks in field goal per centage in Pac-lSi play Although Matnev. Holton and Murphy may have seen very limited minutes for the Ducks. Mitchell is proof posi tive that with a little hard work and a little timely good luck — the walk-on can be more than just a l**nch-warmer. The Opon Boat Pomt from Asian America is a collection of me special singing that we call poetry of 31 mostly American born writers emerging out of more man 100 years of immigration, sojourning, settlement, misconception, stereotyping and soul-searching. If there is a commonality to their work, it exists, to varying degrees, around their own recognition of history and our private dialogues, magically romantic or existen tially uneasy, with the consciousness of race in America. Garrett Hongo. an award-winning Eugene poet and finalist for the 1989 Pulitzer Prize, has brought together the work of some of the best Asion-American poets in me country today. Paperback 12.00 Garrett Hongo has provided a dazztng contribution to modem American poetry. In tiling the boat with the voices of some or our most talented writers'.' - Amy Tan Gift Shop Pre-Inventory Sale Jan.27 -31,1993 Books • Jewelry Textiles • More UO MuMum of Natural History 1M0 E. 15th Ava., Eugans 345-3024 Opan 12 • 5, Wad. - Sun. ('except small cones I m,y Cagipus SUBSHOP 1225 folder 345-2434 Not valid on delivery or with any other discounts or coupons One coupon per customer ^ ^ Expire* V 1^/93 ^ j