Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, May 20, 1993, Page 9, Image 9

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    - orfjtoH/juiVy Emerald Sports—
Altar awaits Ducks’ thrower
By Dave Charbonneau
0*&&on £!Wy Em&akl
This weekend. Orison's Heath Howington will
throwing the discus and the shot pul for the Ducks
at tin* Pacific-10 Conference Championships in
Berkeley, Calif.
In |une, his closest friends and relatives will txs
throwing something .1 little less imposing in his
face: rice.
Howington. a two-sport junior from Koseburg
High School, has made a couple of important deci
sions this spring:
1. Skip spring football practice to concentrate on
track.
2. Gel married.
Now, besides dealing with the obligatory diffi
culties in arranging a wedding — like finding a
replacement for the pastor who bailed on him to
take n job in California and calling all the invitees
to tell them the time of the wedding, which was
overlooked by the printer of the invitations —
Howington must try to concentrate on tins week
end's meet, the football season that kicks off in
August, and now. possibly, the NCAA Champi
onships.
Howington, who will marry Christine Hoyniger,
Ins girlfriend of more than three years, on June 2(i,
broke u personal record in the discus last week
end to become onlv the second member of the
men's team to earn an NCAA provisional mark.
The meet takes place only three weeks tie fore Ins
wedding 111 New Orleans, hut Howington doesn't
seem too worried about the upcoming five weeks
"I haven't really worried about it that much," he
said "II I make it to the NCAAs, that's no problem
I still have three weeks before the wedding We've
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Oregon thrower Heath Howington will compete in i
the discus end the shot put this weekend at the Pec- k
10 Championships in Berkeley. Cent.
I The Weaving projeet
!; Rugs woven by the Navajo women fighting
i for self-sufficiency and sovereignty
Rugs displayed and for sale:
0MC1 Ballroom
Today on! &tarlin$ al il am
Ida Mae Clinton and Rosie B. Francis, Navajo
elders, and invited speakers at the Indigenous
Women's Conference, will be present.
Spi'inuivi! by I he Native Ami-nun Sluiienl l iihhi. I ol {)
You don't have to bo 21 to eajoy oor food."
13th & Alder • On Campus • 343 0681
JUSTICE: RACE, CLASS, AND GENDER
an interdisciplinary symposium
May 20-22, 1993
University of Oregon (ierlinger Alumni lounge
Ihursday, 20 May
4:00 pm “Compulsory Heterosexuality I hr l nfinr of Sexual Injusthr'
loni A.H. McSaron, University of Minnesota
7: AO “The Gendered family and I he Deselopmrnt of a Sense of fastis t“
Susan Mailer Okin, Stanford University
Friday, 21 May
9:AO am "The Resisiomst Campaign lor Tamils Vjlues luphemumi for In/ustur'
fudith Stacey, U.C..-Davis
11:00 “Feminist justice and Harassment“
fames P. Sterba, University of \otre Dame
2: AO pm “Rights, Race, and Sat he fusthe“
-Intone Minthorn, Tribal Chairman,
Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Reserv ation
4AM) pm “The Collapse of Theory: Redefining tquality and
Subordination after the 'Cold War'“
Angela Gilliam, The Evergreen State ( allege
Saturday, 22 May
9:AO am ‘Hostile fjnirmmmts ami Kcasimuble homen fuslur or (ssentialismf
Camline Forell, University of Oregon l aw Sshool
11:00 am Panel Discussion with all speakers
Sponsored by the UO Oregon Humanities Center.
For information, call 346-3934.
All events are free and open to the public.
An East Lawn Jam with...
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featuring Terry Robbond
J*ff Miniavottwr
11:00-2:30 |>m
Wedne/doy
may 26th
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• Creek/ Agoin/l Rope
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ALSO:
5k Fun Run
I ri.. Ma\ 28th. 3:00 p m.
Alton-Bakcr BBQ Pits
Pialict Votit Time
S/»omsoftil In I H/O Student Health ( enter. I immin Holism
Dean a) Students. AS I (). KH(,( . (. AMM A