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Oregon’s Stock is up, Ducks grab fifth Chris Metz ()regon's Joel Sto< If shot bat V to-bat k rounds of 70 to help the t)u< ks to a fifth-plat e standing after two rounds in opt*ning-d,n Pacific 10 Conforem « Golf Gh.unpi o n s h i p <, lM>ing huld in K i c h i a n d . Wish \ r i zona State rot ed out t<> a < om fortnble 10-stroke load, based largely on the strength of Scott lohnson’s two-round bust 7 under-par 1 17 Teammate Chris Hanoi) chipped in with a l td, tying Stock for third place alter Monday s opening two rounds The Ducks opened up the com l»elition witli a 368 but ratine hat k in the day's second round to shoot a 300. Oregon's 728 puts the Dm ks four strokes behind California for fourth place. Paul Regali did Ins part lor the Ducks, riding a 2-under-par 70 in the sei ond round to finish the day with an even-par 143 and a tie for 12th place The day’s best round was turned in by Arizona's Benjamin Nicolay who bettered Ins first rnund tally by 10 strokes with a mm oml-round 60. tying him for seventh overall But it was (idi fornia's Charlie VVi who stayed closest to the lead as the ( wd ar e carded a 6-under-par 138 on Monday's 30 holes to stay just one shot off the pace with a sol id 138 list; relied on an even team effort to grab second after one day with a 720. while Arizona and California join Oregon in round ing out the top five finishers going into Tuesday's action r Umps and owners end lockout NKU VOKK (AP) Baseball ovtium and umpires agreed today to a new five year < ontnu t ending management's 120-day lo< kout The agreement provides base salaries ol up to $225,000 and performance and postseason Immises that could push the figure fwst $ 100.000 a year. The umpires return to work Wednesday rhe deal between the American and Nation al leagues and the Major league Umpires Assn t iation was announced at the offi< e of manage ment negotiator Rnlx-rt klmd It provides a salary * ale of $75,000 to $225.00t) i season. with every umpire re eiving a $20,000 postseason bonus An umpire i host'd for the All Star game gets an additional S ■ not). and postseason selection is even imrni lucrative $12,500 for working a die i sion i »* s si , iioi: •,. r working i league championship series and $17,500 for working the World Series In addition, crew chiefs receive Ivon uses of $•>.000 a year, the same as under their old con tract "hverything will tie lw< k to normal." Baltimore Orioles can her Chris Hoi Ins said Despite Rod Strickland's 49 points and 25 assists In both ot the play off games against Phoenix this year, the Blarers head back to Portland without a win, hoping to regain the strong rebounding that helped them earn their playoff berth Rebounding key to any Portland comeback PORTLAND CAT’) Tin* one thing the Portland Frail Hla/ors thought ilifv had going for thorn against Phoenix was rohound mg W«ll. think again Thu Blazers, tho NBAs loader in rebounding percentage this season, have boon Imaten on tho hoards, as well as prat to ally everywhere else, as the Suns moved within one game of a first-round playoff sweep If Portland is to stay alive in the bust-of-,1 series w ith a victo ry at home Tuesday night, tho team's tug front line knows it must do a better job That's not so easy against the Suns' diverse offense, the Blazers llm k Williams said "ft's not a typic al rebounding situation,'' Williams said, if you put all tO guys in the free throw lane. I guarantee we ll get most of tho rebounds But the way they have it spread out, it's very difficult The Blazers have to worry about Dan Ma|er!e or Danny Amgo lauru lung three pointers, Kevin Johnson penetrating the Turn to BLAZERS, Pago 10 Ducks gain third consecutive trip to women’s golf regional Chris Metz I-orthe third year in a row. tin*Oregon woman's golf team will Ih> making an tippearant.e in the NCAA Women’s Golf West Regional, hoping to ad vane >■ to the NCAA Championships in Wilmington. N.C.. in late Mav The Duils will fa* one of 20 sc.ht>ols in the West competing for 11 berths in the NCAA Championships In the hast 1‘) schools will square off for seven spots in the championships The NCAA tourney is scheduled for May 2-1-27 at Wilmington's Landfall Golf Course. Oregon begins its quest at the Randolph North Golf Course in Tnsctm. Ariz , May 11-13. Arizona plays liosi to the event while Arizona State, Stanford. 1 (il-A. USC, Washington and Oregon State will also rep resent the Pacific It) Conference San Jose State, Hnghnui Young, Hawaii. Tulsa, Tews, Oklahoma State, Oklahoma. Texas A k M. New Mexico State. New Mexico. Nebraska and Lamar round out the group Th.* hast Regional will tie played at Quail Ridge (ailft ours** m Memphis, Tenn.. May U-l t Competing in the East are: Flori da. Florida State. Furman. South Carolina. Louisiana State, Georgia, South Florida, Miami (Fla ), Central Florida, Indiana, Ohio State. Iow a State. Minnesota, Wake Forest. Duke, North Carolina. Tennessee. Ken tut kv and North Carolina-Greensboro The I Xu ks placed fifth at last week's P.u 10 Conference Championships but finished only two strokes out of third plat e after an impressive final-day effort. The Oregon squad has advanced to the NCAA Championships the past two years, including a l-tth-plai e finish a year ago as the Ducks played host to the tournament at The Oregon Golf Club in West Linn Lacrosse season ends with PNLA title Joel Hood The Oregon men's lacrosse learn finished their spring league season in championship style, compiling an impressive Cl) record over the weekend in the men's H bracket at the PNLA Invitational Tournament en route to their first conference) championship in 11 years, "Everyone on this team stepped up their play over the weekend." Oregon player/coach Ian Haight said. "This is a great way to tap off the season " Oregon's roller coaster spring campaign ended on an up note in the < hampionship game in Portland versus a men's team from Vancouver. B C. I lie ! 12-9 Oregon victory was the culmina tion of a season that saw the Ducks go 5-0 down the stretch and end with a HM> overall Turn • LACROSSE. P i ; May 2, IWS V olumc '*> Umio I tt Ducks sign prep basketball star Andre t any, a 6-loot-B. I'>?) pound forward Irom stale champion Vflrbun Or- High School in l,os Angeles. tins signed a national letter ot intent W:!h Oregon, announced heed coach jerry Green on Monday l any averaged 12 h point'; and 8 rebounds m league play but increased that to is points and 9 rebounds during the pciyotfs fh.s pas! season ir» helping Verbum Dei to the l‘H‘i Oiv ■ i state t'tie Me earned ait tt Garni no Real i eague honors and atf Clf act iitades whce being named second leam alt-city aii< ■■ vf, an .<:•> . r score in the pam! and rebound w.> i and is a good '.hot bloc It or Gmen s.ed 'Me comes t'i»i a winning tradition and is trie type of pstyor we feit we needed to sign ' ASU associate AD visits campus Merman I ra/w a current associate director of athletics a! Arizona State w- visit Ore gon today and meet with ath letic department officials as the schoot continues its search tor a new di'tx tor ol athletics Fra/ter is tfm fourth candi date to be interviewed tor the position which has been vacant since last August DEFENSE | NBA Denver's Dikembe Mutombo | received his first ; Defensive Player . of the Year Award on Monday Other winners of the award ■ 1983 Sidney Mnncnef Milwaukee ■ 1984 . Sidney Mork.net, Milwaukee ■ 1985 Mark f aton, Utah ■ 1986 Alvin Robertson, San Antonio ■ 1987 Mchaei Cooper. I a Lowers ■ 1986 Michael Jordan. Chicago ■ 1989 Mark E aton, Utah ■ 1990 Dennis Rodman. Detroit ■ 1991 Dennis Rodman, Detroit ■ 1992 David Robinson, San Antonio ■ 1993 Hakeem Qtaiuwon. Houston ■ 1994 Hakeem Otaiuwon. Houston ■ 1995 Dikembe Mutombo, Denver
