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Vegetarian Pub Thursday Jan. 19th Laura Kemp ^ Friday Jan 20th People’s Choice «« Saturday Jan. 21st Kalamity jam •*» 30 l ast 11th Ave. • >43*8108 (Between Ojk & Wilbmettel rresents JAM AM Uli Mum 4*^ r/i t k^ The Ducks Ortando Williams has had success against Washington State In the past, pouring In 40 points during Oregon s last road meeting with the Cougars, which saw the Ducks win 9^8/ BASKETBALL Continued from Page 7 at honti’ ^5-ms The Dtu U lead the rivalry with Washington State i U tit Washington State in led by forw ird Mark tleiutru kson who leads the league in field-goal pen entage (82S|. and is third in rebounding, pulling down 10 a game Guard lsaai Fontaine is fifth in the league in scoring, dropping in 1? points per game Point guard Dottmink Ellison, who did not play against UCLA last week, is sec ond ill assists in the Pm -10 (8 fi) and was named In?.! week's player of I In- week in the conference Oregon shooting guard Orlando Williams should tw at least one member of the C.reenballers who is looking forward to tonight's matt h up. Last sear, Williams earned Player of the Week honors both in t unfereni e, for the Pat in. and nationally, in Sport* lllmtratml. following a 40-point out burst to Pullman and 25 more at Washington, helping the Dui ks gain what was their first league road sweep in four years Tonight's contest against Washington State may be seen on a delayed basis, Friday itight on Prime Sports Northwest, cable channel 23 TEST Continued from Page 7 power and finesse that the 6*foot"1 Boyer has demon strated while slashing her way to team-high Pat-10 average* in points and rebounds (19 0 am) 8.7) To find the ability of play that Crowe has demon strated on the court in Ore gon history, a person would hove to look ba< k .it least eight years, to the I’m - 10's 1987 Haver of the ^ ear. l.auri landerholm Crowe is lending the league in free-throw per centage (86 i percent). and the Australian has already come within six steals of equaling the program's top individual output from the past two seasons despite playing in only 10 games Since shooting just above 4 t percent from the field in her first eight appearances, she has combined to con ms t on l.'t of 16 tries in her last two outings. In the Dili ks' last con test. Oregon combined a stellar first-half shooting with a solid defensive effort, resulting in a 10 point victory over 21st ranked Oregon State. The Ducks, who have been shooting better than 50 percent in the opening 20 minutes of each of their last three games (54.9 [>er c.ent), held the Beavers to IB percent from the field in addition to forcing 27 turnovers. f‘he Ducks have domi nated the series with Wash ington State, holding a 27 6 advantage and a current three-game winning streak over the Cougars But it isn't the record that the Ducks are concerned with. "It’s my job to try and keep the kids focused on every game," Rouge said “There's almost more pres sure to win these games at home betause we have to take i are of these games at Mac ('null to tie in the hunt for the Pac-10 champi onship.” ■ SPORTS EXTRA PAC-10 NOTEBOOK • UCXA head coach Jim Mar rick tails this week's trip to the Arizona school* “my toughest in 30 years of coaching. We're facing two Top-10 caliber teams.” • Stanford is at California this Saturday in the 224th "Big Game." The recent w in margin usually is big. too. as six of the last eight games — each team's won four — have produced « winning margin of 17 or more points. • No 17 Oregon .at 11 -1 and sitting atop the Pac-10 stand ings at 3-0, is off to its best start since 1974-756, when it opened at 12-1. The Ducks lost opened the conference season at 4-0 in 1073-74. when they went 5-0. • Add Ducks They go by the moniker of “Green's Gang." after coach Jerry Green Ore gon's Rose Bowl football squad preferred “Gang Green" after the school's primary color • Arizona and Arizona State each enjoy six of their next eight games at home, where they are a combined 131 this season. California, meanwhile, hits the road for its nest nine. • Go figure Arizona sweeps two ranked teams on the road and drops a couple of spots in the USA Today/CNN coaches' poll, from No. 9 to No. 11 Cal ifornia loses to two Top-10 teams and falls out of the poll (from No. 22 to No. 20). while Clemson gets thumped by two teams (Virginia and then No. 2 North Carolina) and actually climbs from No. 25 lo No. 24 • Washington State first-year assistant coach Byron Samuels was a throe-year starter for Ore gon coach Jerry' Green at North Carolina-Asheville in the ear ly 1860s. The Bulldogs won 7fl games during Samuels' four year stint. The coach and men tor meet up Thursday in Pull man. • Arizona State is 5 0 versus ranked teams. It hosts UCl.A this Saturday, and the Bruins have taken all 11 contests in the series since the start of the Bill Friedor era at ASU. • Stanford junior shooting guard Dion Cross loads the Pac 10 in three-point shooting (.566) and free-throw shooting (.ASS). One of the league's mom unher aided performers. he's also sixth in scoring (18 3). • The highlight of the week had to Ire a first-ever dunk by Tyus Ednev. UCLA's 5-foot-lQ point guard, vs. Washington State • Washington Stale’s Fried Court likely will welcome fan number 1.5 million to Thurs day* game vs. Oregon. Since opening in 1973, 1,496.690 have witnessed a Cougar men's basketball game in the facility WSU has won eight straight at home • Since switching over to a new froe-throw shooting style. Arizona junior forward Joseph Blair has improved his per centage from .355 to .161 (but .739 over the last four). The style has drawn laughs from teammates and friends, hut. responds Biair, "I feel stupid, hut I don't care. As long as it goes in. I'll look like a pansy." • USC.' interim coach Char lie Parker "It seems tike the ten dency in this Conference to have a low scoring first half. '11 tat's mat Is* In-cause of tension and excitement. Then in the second half, you get the offense ami the fust break going." • Arizona could be without the services of sixth man Miles Simon for as long as a month after he dislocated his right index finger at California last Thursday. He had corrective surgery in Berkeley on Friday. Simon, a freshman guard from Fullerton, Calif. (Mater Dei MS), was averaging 7 9 points per game (fifth on the team). • Arizona State junior for ward Mario Bennett is on pace to establish Pac-10 season records in blocked shots total and average (since the NCAA began tracking the statistic in 1977-7B). He's totalled 50 this winter for a 3.3 average The conference records are H-i (Anthony Cook, Arizona, 1‘mu mi) and 3.0 (James Donaldson. Washington State, J977-78)
