Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, April 21, 1993, Page 9, Image 8

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    Da.h Emerald Sports—
Oregon
Receiver position up for grabs
By Steve Mims
Most of the Attention during
the Oregon foothill I team's
spring drills Inis been < entered
on the quarterback position, hut
a fierce battle is taking plat n at
wide receiver
The Dui ks have seven plovers
wing for playing time at rei eiv
or in the spring and a |>uir of
highly touted recruits ready to
enter the competition in the fall.
Senior Derrit k Deadwiler is
the only returning receiver who
started Inst year. Deadwiler start
ed eight games in 1 ‘JDJ and
caught 2b passes for 4 14 yards
and a touchrktwn. The rest of
the field is made up of two
seniors, two sophomores and
two redshirt freshmen who have
combined to start one game for
tile Ducks.
"As a group we are learning a
lot." said Deadwiler. who also
said his shoulder injury from a
year ago has healed "Hut we
need to get more i onsistent 1
need to work harder bet ause I
know all the spots are open
Oregon offensive t oordinator
Mike Hellotti said lie ex per ts the
experienced Deadwiler to lead
the young group of ret eivers
"Derrit k has really matured."
Hellotti said, "lie has a good
temperament and is a positive
example."
Redshirt freshman Dameron
Ricketts has excited tile com fl
ing staff and fans with his flashy
play at receiver Ricketts, a f>
foot-b. IfiO-pounder from Culver
City. Calif., was third on the
depth i hart at Hanker entering
the spring, hut a good parlor
Cristm McLemore Is one ot seven Oregon receivers vying tor a start
ing position next fall on the Duck football team
m,mi « in the team's scrimmage
lust week should move him up
"I know the plays. but it
seems to he coming along slow
ly." Ricketts said I know
expectations are high lor me. hut
that will have to wait The joh is
open, so I am not worried about
that."
Ki< k<*iis played quurturhui k
and dufensive lim k in hijjh
st.tiool ami has had ti> adjust to
wide re< eivtir .it Oregon Kit k
• •Its was slowed hv kn»-«* surgery
last season and did not prat In e
until midway through the sea
son Another redshirt freshman,
Iutn to STARTERS, f’.i-)••
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Schedule of Activities-Spring 1993
LLASUtS
Uthmate Frtstiee
Grass VWtoytKJd
track Meet
Swim Meet-open
International Aerobics
Golf lourn
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Aixil 26 April 2H
MANAGERS
ME LUNG
Aprk 72 4pm
April 26. dprn
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$30
$30
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May 5
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May 10
May 6
' M-Men. w>Wom«n, C-Coed
* Intramural sport-under IM regulations (See Handbook)
I Cost tor Activity-check RIM office for exact amount
May 7
April 23
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May 16
May 8 A 9
$ 15/teom
SI Vt<.-am
nc
/VFW PROCEDURE: Mandatory Managers’ Meetings prior to
scheduling Spring term. The meeting dates are:
Seed Dale Lmfi Location
Ultimate Fnsbee April 22 -i( >rn 246 Gortngor
Grass Volleyball April 26 4pm 248 C2ertriger
For more information call x4113
or drop by 103 Gerlinger Hall.
Women’s
Sports Week
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April 17-23
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY PRESENTS
The 54th Annual lliology Colloquium
CONSERVATION BIOLOGY:
HARMONY BETWEEN HUMANS
AND NATURE?
Thursday, April 29, 1993
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
LaSells Stewart Center, j
26th & Western Blvd. '
Corvallis
I'rer and open lo the public
Seating limited to 1,200
8:45 Dr. F„ Charles Meslovv on Northwest Forests
I():(K) Dr. Duvid Khrenfeld on Global Issues
11:00 Ms. Anne Ehrlich on Population Growib
1:15 Dr. J. Itaird Callieott on Conservation Philosophy
2:15 Dr. Richard Norgaad on Economic Issues
3.30 Dr. Brook Evans on Conservation Grou|is
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On-qon D.iily I rm'r.ild ( l.issilifd*
Are you a
VEGETARIAN
or want to be?
Find out how to do it right!
VEGETARIANISM
• A Free, Non-credit Workshop •
When: 3 Consecutive Thursdays
2:00-3:00
April 22 - May 6
Where: Student Health Center
&
Downstairs in the Medical Library
Preregister by calling 346-4456
o SluJcni Health Center
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