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‘Oregon Daily Emerald Spoil Veterans carry men to win Freshman Ray Livingston set a PR at this height, earning him first place in the pole vault Saturday against Washington j Oregon seniors turn away Washington in dual meet By Dave Charbonneau lust when il seemed Washington might upset Ort*non at Saturday s tra< k and field dual meet, the veterans stepped it up. leading the Dm ks to <i 90-67 viitorv ,il Mm ward Field. Midvv.iv through the meet, the Huskies were well within striking distant e ol the |)ti< ks. but Oregon seniors I rik Vlitalo. Devon Hosev. lason W ilton and Ronnie Hittris all i ante through with lug points as the Dm ks pulled awav down the slreti h. Washington watched a seven-point deficit grow to Hi when Villain led an Oregon sweep in the 400-meter hurdles The Dm ks lead grew larger moments hit er when Hosey. Knk Balstrom and Todd Ble.iknrv took the top three spots in the. triple jump Walton then set a meet rm ord hy dear mg seven feet in the higfi lump, and Har ris wrapped up an impressive individual meet performam e by finishing first in the 200 to give Oregon an insurmountable lead "it was .1 good team effort." Oregon coat h Bill Dellinger said 'The experiem e of some of our older guvs showed today Although it was the Ducks veterans that notched the victory, it was the new guvs that kept Oregon in the meet early on Junior transfer I f’ Thurman opened the meet with a surprising vis torv in the ham mer throw Freshman deiathlete Kav Liv ingston guve Oregon fans a taste of his tal ents hv setting a I’R and taking first in the pole vault at 16-4 ,t 4 Freshman lamar Williams took first in the till hurdles, and Ireshman Patrick Kfioo won the 4IK) and ran an impressive third leg in the Ducks victorious 4x100 relay team But it was Harris w ho stole the show for Oregon Besides his v ii torv in the 200. Harris also took lirst in the 100 with a wind aid ed 10 56 and blew past Washington s Ashondi Dixon in the final leg of the 4x100 relay "1 wanted to get points for the team. Harris said I dm idetl to drop down and i oncenirate on the 40(1 next week (at Washington State) The most disappointing as pm t of the meet was Oregon's distance runners f in Dm ks failed to take a first plat e in the 800, 1.500. 5,000 or the steeplechase "I was disappointed w ith our (distance) runners." Dellinger said. "Our 1.500 was espec ially disappointing " 111 that race, the Ducks expm ted a one two finish, but favorite Tracv Hollister tailed to plac e in the tup three and tresh muh Goss Lindsey was only able to sal vage third place in the race Besides Ins victory in the hammer Thurman also finished third in the discus, ahead of teammate Heath Howmgton Howington rebounded from a disappoint ing fourth place in the hammer to win the shot put ET A BOOKSIGNING! UNIVERSITY or OIECON Wednesday, April 7th Upstairs 4-6 pm R l/rian Jacques (pronounced Jakes), author of the engrossing Red wall series adventure tales will be here to sign copies of his newly released fifth book of the series entitled, Salamandastron. 1 I HWf ' LJ »•* ote» Oy M** "*J 4, Oregon s LaReina Woods won the 100, ZOO and ran a leg In the Ducks victorious 400-meter relay team Saturday against Washington Women sprint past Huskies j Oregon dominates sprints in dual meet By Erich Studemcha £A*“> t metjtid liven head coach lom lleinnnun hud lu he impressed with th** quality of per formant e of the women's trai k I (Mill ill its i li'i | M v c HH 4H dual meet victory over Washington Saturday afternoon at Hayward field As Kh h Brooks (Oregon football i oai III would say . A lot of good tilings happened today. Heinoiien s.ud Doing lln* good tilings on (hi* tt.n k for lln> Din ks was sophomore sprinter l.aKeina Woods Woods dashed to wins in the 1(1(1 and 2IIII inulnrs and was port of the w inning 4110• m«l**r rulav team that won in 4i ?K. a time only 0*> off NCAA provisional quali Ivmg Wooils said slm w.is more ext tied than disappointed with narrow ly missing the relay qualifying mark 'We re three weeks ahead of when* we were Iasi season.’ Woods said As long as we keep healthy. I think women's sprinting at Oregon will explode Kelly Blair looked fully rei overed from last week s s< hool-ret ord effort in the heptathlon last week, as she won Both the long jump and the high jump Her ;ump of 20-I was the longest of fier career and gave her fourth plat e on the all-time (fregon list Blair had a momentary seifiai k as she was disqualified in the 100 muter hurdles l>et ause of a false start. I nit she rebounded to break open the milli meter relay with a ri4 1 clocking for her 40(1-meter leg. the fastest of any Oregon team member fulie Beck was Oregon’s other dou file-winner in the held as she won the shot put |4T>-1) and disi us (I4‘1-2| I'lm l>rs! solo offort nl iln' .iftiirnoon ludongi'd in 1.00(1 motor runniir Nk oli> Woodward Altar dropping >i 11 ul Inn i om|M-liliifs v\ oh ii hlislormg 2 2 I first HIM) motors. tin' si'innt ili-.l.im i• s|,ir tm isliod in *1 22. |usl missing tin* N( A A automatu ipiuhlving murk of 0 O' I louionoti vml Woodward s (*".1 r.n os uro in llio fuinro I u.is sinm kod that \n olo i mill! run th.it fust 1 {oiniiiion said Shot,m rim was fnslot in Ihn right i iri unisl.niins with nlhor jiooplo Iuiiioi t.umaru sot llio moot roi tint in llio IDO motors w itli llio filin' ut >4 Oti .mil .liso r.m n log on tlio 11.00 motor roliiv loum vs tin h litnslioil with u sonstiii host Ohio ot t 41. loot's sunl sho vvasti t ilis.i|)|)iiiiitoil with lior limo. vvlm h w ns 1 lM) soi oihjs ■ iff ol hor si (mill ris oril iif a07 sot Inst v our .it tlio N( AA i h.iinpitirishi(is I itIIin t lliivii to strugglo to got n VI. it vs,is rout rulusnd mill ousv (olios suit! 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