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Campus Briefs Two men’s tennis players advance Oregon’s Guillermo Carter and Erwan Kergroach ad vanced to the third round of Ihe Reebok All-American Champi onships on Sunday by winning their first two matches. Carter defeated Paul Wool ridge of Wichita State and Ken Kigongo of Michigan State to get to the third round. Carter won both matches 8-6. Kergroach won his first round match by default over Geraldo Mulas of Southern Methodist and defeated Juan Rodrigues of Butler in the sec ond round, 8-3. Today, Carter takes on Luis Uribe, and Kergroach plays Kian Haiszadeh. Washington Cougars fall in AP Top 25 (AP) — The Washington State football team didn’t do a darn thing over the weekend, and it cost them one place in The Associated Press poll Sun day. The Cougars fell from 12th to 13th place to make room for Louisiana State, which rose from No. 14 to No. 8 after up setting Florida on Saturday. tonight! »; in education building room 176 call 345-5799 for more Information Slow start kills Ducks’ chances A late charge in Game 3 wasn’t enough for Oregon as UCLA went on to win in three By rich Moseley Sports Reporter With their collared uniforms and no-nonsense attitude, the UCLA women appeared to be just taking care of business Friday night at McArthur Court. Oregon (7 11 overall, u-/ P a c i f i c -1 0 Conference) played well VOLLEYBALL UllUUgU IU Will the match but could not overcome a sluggish start and lost in three games for the third straight match, 15-3,15-8,15-13. "If we’d have started off playing like we did in game 3, this match would still be going,” Oregon head coach Cathy Nelson said. “You can’t spot a team a game be cause you decide you’re not ready to play.” In game 1 it became apparent immediately that senior Kara Milling was the heart and soul of UCLA (8-5, 3-4), Her laser-like kills and acrobatic jump serve had the crowd oohing and ahhing throughout the match. After dropping game 1, the Ducks came out for game 2 on fire. With UCLA’s 6-foot-3 middle blocker Johnson on the bench and Oregon sophomore Michelle Christ in for the first time in five games, Oregon jumped out to a 5 3 lead. However, the Bruins got three CHAO PATTESON/Emerald Senior 'Via Stewart slams home a kill daring the third game of Ore gon 's three-set loss to UCLA Friday. The Ducks return to action Fri day on the road against Arizona State. points on Milling’s next serve, and although the Ducks mustered three more points, a Milling kill on game point finished off Ore gon. In game 3, the season-high crowd of 1,203 came alive, and the Ducks responded. “In game 3 we showed how we can play,” Nelson said. “We final ly started attacking their block and got so many more kills.” One highlight for the Ducks was the play of their back row, led by Pepe’s 10 digs. “Our defense has been a weak ness this year,” Nelson said. “We spent a lot of time on it this week and it paid off.” Health Education Workshops Fall 1997 The following workshops are available, free of charge, to currently enrolled U of O students. Call 346-4456 to register. Smoking Cessation Quit smoking this term and Celebrate the great American Smokeout! This 7 week workshop is open to those who want to quit and those who have already quit. Identify triggers to smoke, learn to overcome urges, adopt alternative behaviors, and address fears about possible weight gain. Wednesdays, 3:00-4:00pm October 22-December 3 Health Center Medical Library Give yourself a break at this relaxation drop in series. Learn about and experience a variety of techniques such as progressive relaxation, yoga and meditation. Tuesdays, 4:00-5:00pm October 7-December 2 Health Center Medical Library Learn about and prepare quick and healthy meals, which feature some of the best recipes from Moosewood Cookbook series. Come ready to cook and dine. Mondays, 4:00-5:30pm October 20-November 3 Health Center Cafeteria Weight Management Increase energy, motivation and enthusiasm for life! Heighten self-confidence and learn habits for becoming physically and mentally fit including nutrition, cooking and exercise tips. Thursdays, 4:00-5:00pm October 23-November 20 Health Center Cafeteria Call 346-4456 to register or stop by the Peer Health Education Office on the first floor of the University Health Center. UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTER We’re a matter of degrees ^ Open daily 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., except Tuesdays (9 a.m.) and Sundays (10 a.m.). Appointments : 346-2770 • After hours: 346-4441 • Web: darkwing.uoregon.edu/~uoshc
