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Sports Stanford, Begay cruise to victory ^nri* wteiz Ongon Otuff (mmuki Notnh v turned in a clutch 4 under-par f>8 on Tuesday to capture the individual title in leading his Stanford Cardinal to a smooth 8-stroke victory in the Oregon Put k Invitational Begay finished the shortened tournament with a •> under-par 138 to slave ofl San lose State's Steve Woods who fin 11 DUCK Rl INVITATIONAL final RMyilS._ 1. Stanford _577 &.Sflo.29?9 St,SS5 3. Oregon_596 i Washington599 5, Oregon St.599 (LJSaiilemia.__ _J0& Brigham Young 600 8JJSQ625. __m&_m Poland St.606 tJJflMiinate-£L_§q§ 12. Boise St._§12 13. Portland61Z. 11 QgJaradP. Si§li 15 Nevada_§22 16. Long Beach St. 629 ished the 31) hole event with n t under-par HI Woods also fired a tournament-low tin on Tuesday as action shifted to Cresweli's Emerald Valley resort Oregon finished third in the tourna ment as Ted Suave ly, Jeff Harney and Joel Stock all fin ished the tourna ment tied for 14th with a I4fi to pace the Ducks Fellow l hie k Andy Scheldt finished with a 150 and Paul Kegali shot a 152 Oregon hoed coac h Sieve Nosier would have pre ferred a higher finish at home, but overall he was sat isfied with the Ihird-plm o finish. "We would have had to play awfully well to stay with San Jose," Nosier said, 'and Stanford would be picked to win just about any tournament they're in.*’ San (use State fired a second-round best 2HB to fin ish second for the tournament, eight strokes behind the Cardinal. Washington dropped to fourth place and Oregon State rounded out the top five team finish ers Monday's individual leader, Oregon J ! Astorquia, shot a disappointing HO to finish in a tie for 21st after taking a 1-stroke lead away from the previous day's action while playing as an individual. “He had a great opening round," Nosier said, noting that Astorquia wasn't so fortunate in the second round. "Some days it gist doesn't go your way " Oregon State's Charles Kingshaker took third-place honors with a two-round sc ore of 144. Stanford fresh manaihenom Tiger Woods couldn't improve on an opening-round 70 as he dropped to fourth place on Tuesday with a t-over par 75 o»tl - The teams finished only .10 of the scheduled r>4 holes in the tournament as early-morning frost delayed Monday's start and returned Tuesday to pro vent the golfers from making up the lost round. MAftfc Ml f » IW ■ kx j <■*+* **j Stanford's Tiger Woods shot a 3-over-par 75 on Tuesday In helping the defending NCAA champion Cardinal beat the field In the Oregon Duck Invitational Stanford placed all four of Its team members In the top 20, Including Notah Begay's first-place finish. Women deserve a look in pair of weekend tilts Mark McTyre Oayort Omty fmeceO All this week, the anticipated annmmi emnnl of.» Mart h Mad ness berth has boon looming on the Oregon campus Thu men's basketball team needs just one win out its two remaining games to solidify its plat e in the NCAA tournament for the first time in 34 years If the Ducks get their needed victory on the road tomorrow night or Saturday, expect an explosion of ext itement among the men's fans equaling the excitement generated by the foot ball team's berth in the Rose Bowl. But wait, what about the other basketball team? The women are having a good year of their own So what has happens! to the fans Mark McTyw: that filled Mt.Arthur Court in record numbers showing their support last year? The women's team (Hi-9 over all. 9-7 Pac-10) has virtually gone unnoticed this year by Oregon fans as they have taken a back seat to the men's incredible turn around performance. Last year, head coach Jody Rouge did the unimaginable by taking a Duck team to the NCAA tournament and advancing them to the second round t» her first year at Oregon The year prior to her arrival, the team had posted « lowly t>- 1H record "I his year, a team that was sup posed to feel the absence of front line mates Outline Spurt ich and Sara Wilson, ami three-point bomber Missy Croshaw. is in the hunt for a set ond consecutive berth in the big show. Although the team is on the bubble, need ing to gain victories over nation ally ranked Southern California and unpredictable UCl*A to have a shot at a berth, it is very con ceivable that the women could make it into the group of 64 schools Leading up to these final two games of the regular season, the women have compiled a portfo lio that illustrates hints of (i pos siblo storylKMik ending to anolh er great season the kind that you'll watch prior to a March Madness grnne 20 years down the line Hie only different e between what you see now mid what you'll see then are the seats that will be left empty at Mai Court bemuse there will he too many people sitting at home watching the men The Ducks opened their season in late November with a con vincing 17 point win over Illi nois, and by its first game of Pac 10 action on Jan 5. Oregon's record stood at Hi! Four games later, the Ducks had improved to 11-3, losing only to nationally ranked Southern California by " Turn to MCTYRE. Pa p ■ March 8. 1995 Volume Iwuc I 14 Rose Bowl remembered A collection of over 200 pictures from the unforget Sable 1995 Rose Bov.' vs tl be on display in Studio One of the Holt Center tn downtown Eugene for the next three days T he fro® exhitxt features photos of the overall Rose Bow exfKinmK i? including the players. Oregon band and 'any squad Th® photos w appear in an upcoming book Yi>df of the Ducks and ■ • •• : ..'a, «11, Thursday and Friday from 5 30 to 8 ;k> p m 0 Bannon nabs another award UCl A forward Ed OTtan nor, added ye! another award to h.s growing collection on 1 .*• day a i he was named the Pacific to Conference player of the year as pad of BstskottMiH WmtMy s Postsea son All-Pacific 10 Awards The following ate the Bus k&ttxii!i wv'fM v postseason All Pacific tO Teams The teams wilt t>e introduced in IIW'. ssue that w 1 go to press on Man r 12 Firxt T»«m U 0AMOh STOP. AWi t j <y ; tja_ G TYUS rmt i UCLA C MAHtQfUr.«n. An/oru Stain FEP0WNHOH. Ia.IA _ s ».* V - s- *■ f - t; ,y\. ItcamlT—wi JG JDJONCgOK. Suk1 * * t! G OHAM » f, v : Oregon C GEOHGE I'iQt n UCl A_ r BAf 0M Ar./uea_ FLOWHeOOHR USC TODAY IN ... ■ 1905 - Frank McGee scores lour goals to lead the Ottawa SHvf»r Seven to an 8-1 victory over Smrth Falls in the (male ot the 1905 Stanley Cup championship ■ 1958 Silky Sullivan wins the Santa Anita Derby by three lengths alter trailing by *10 early m the race and by 20 entering the final turn. Silky Sullivan was ridden by Willie Shoemaker ■ 1971 Joe Fra/ier wins the work) heavyweight title with a unanimous 15-round decision over Muhammad Ah at Madison Square Garden