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    Oregon Daily fClTlCr<ll(l SpOTtS
Blair takes second at NCAAs
By Scott Simonson
On^w Da 'r I mt^.1 k)
Kfdly Blair did not repeat as tho collegiate hep
tathlcm i hampion as she finished se< ond to Diana
Guthrie of t .eorge Mason as ilia Nf .AA heptathlon
i hainpionship concluded Thursday in Boisa, Ida
ho.
Blair finished third in each of tho day's threw
events while Guthrie won tho long jump and
javelin. Guthrio finished with fl.032 points, com
pared to 5,877 for Blair.
In other at lion at the sin ond day of the N( AA
i hampionships, Gordon Johnson finished ninth in
the second qualifying heat of the man's 1.500
meters Johnson finished in :t minutes. 50.55 mm
onds and did not qualify for Saturday's final in the
event.
Karl Kesk.i i ompeled in the first heat of quali
fying for the final in the man's 5,000 meters KesKa
did not finish the rata. No further details ware
available at press time
Blair's hepatathlon point total was too points
more than liar previous hast this season; howev
er. her mark was Ifit points below her carver best
(.lithrii- led Blair hy 25 points after the first da\ s
events Guthrie widened her lead to 17ft points
with a vi« ton in one of her hast events, the long
jump.
Neither athlete i ama within seven inches of
their !>est pimp in heptathlon competition On her
last jump. Blair appeared to have a hatter effort
than her mark of 10 fiM-t. h 25 but she fouled
"I went for it one tho List one twi.auso I knew I
needed a good jump.'' Blair said "Kvorything went
good, the jumping felt good l pisl missed the mark
"That was really hard for me. really disappoint
ing I knew I had to do well in the long jump I
knew I wasn't out of it. but it got more diffir till
Guthrie bettered her heptathlon personal om ord
‘I’m just reaching my peak
now. Last year, I was at my
peak at nationals.’
Kelly Blair
Oregon Track
in tin- javelin Ijv more than six feet in winning tin’
event Blair's mark of 141 , 4 inches was 15 feet
less than her < areer (rest She soul afterward she
"was probably trying too hard “
To win the competition. Blair would have need
ed to I twit Guthrie by nltout lf> seconds in the final
event of the day, the Hot) meters Blair took third
and Guthrie finished 1 lth. about 5 sis onds In-hind
Blair.
"I had a hard time in the running events I
missed a lot of < onditioning Blair said
I hose event* are hard to get a handle on I'm
just real lung my peak now Gist y ear. I was at m\
peak at nationals
In his 1.500 heat, Johnson ran at the hack of the
pack for the first half of the rat e. then made his
move with about 500 meters left Johnson tried to
find a finishing ku k in the final 200 meters but
was uftsui ( essful
1 le dropped to his knees after finishing the rai e
and had to be helped oil the trai k
"I didn't have any energy left coming off the lost
turn Johnson said. "I just felt really tired. That
kind of sums everything up."
Milena Gluwn and Kelsey Slellick .tie Oregon's
remaining competitors at the \( AA meet
Glusai runs in the final of the women's 5.000
meters Friday evening Stella k is an entrant in
the lavelin competition, which takes plac e Friday
afternoon
Blair, Mack gain academic honors
A pair of Orojjon atudunt-nth
KalK Hlnir and Cappv
Mai k, with named to the Dis
trii.l VIII GTI-. Academic all
America team t>v tin- College
Sports Information l)tro< tors of
America.
Blair, a track standout from
Prosser. Wash., is a two-time all
American and tin- 190 t NCAA
heptethalun champ ion.
1 iin senior who holds a I H'I
grade-point average in business
management \sas honored with
a first team spot on tin* (.11
Ar-ttdemii All-Amenta team last
year.
She would 1 income Oregon's
third athlete over to ret eive the
honor on more than one o< t a
sioil if shu is selected again this
year
Mm k. a sen lor on tin* Oregon
woman's golf team. ri*i eived her
first nomination on tin* (.IK
Ai adi’inu All-America team
after twii e being named an nca
dnmii all American among Divi
sion I golfers Mack has earned a
3.92 (il’A in Philosophy.
Group may announce
playoff recommendation
KANSAS CITY. Mo (AP)
— It sounds so easy lust
bring thi< top-rated college
football teams together and let
them play for the NCAA
championship.
Hut it is very, very tru kv A
committee studying wavs to
sot up what many believe
would tie the most-watched
and most lu< rative collegiate
event ever may not even
make its own self-imposed
deadline.
By sometime Friday, the
2-4 member panel was expe< t
ed to announce a recommen
dation lor the ltlti Division 1
A schools to vote on at the
NCAA convention in January
Hut sulx ommittees hav e
been formed to study revenue
distribution, athletes’ welfare
and the structure of the for
mal itself, and nobody is flat
ly predi< ting any recommen
dation when tile committee
fluids a Friday news confer
ence at the end of its second
full meeting
The committee's options
range from enthusiastic sup
port fora spit ific playoff plan
to si rapping the idea alto
gethi-r in askiin; for more time
to study The format must be
approved at the convention
and the deadline for submit
ting legislation is not until
Sept 1
A voluminous report
issued last month indicated
as much as S02.7 million in
"new” money could be real
ized from an eight-team play
off The committee also is
studying two-, four- and lf>
loam formats
"We’re in a learning
process, and these important
matters should he carefully
considered." said Oklahoma
athletic director Donnie Dun
can. another committee mem
ber. "1 think with this being
the second meeting of the
committee, the information
process is not complete At no
point has then1 (wen any indi
cation from anyone that we
would do anything other than
take our time and do a very
thorough job."
Further complii atmg the
mix is a playoff formula that a
majority of Division 1 A con
ference commissioners have
proposed
It would set up a six-team,
three-game scenario to include
one game on New Year's Eve.
one on New Year's night and
one |nn 2. They would seed
teams 1 through 6; every third
year, each of the three howls
invited to participate would
have a 1 vs. 2 matchup.
This would include the Hig
Fight. Southeastern Confer
ent e. Atlantic Coast Confer
ence and the Hig East, along
with Notre Dame. The bowl
coalition would he rolling the
dice and gambling that the
No t team would not belong
to either the Hig Ten and
Pacific It), which are tied to
the Rose Howl and lukewarm
to any playoff proposal.
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