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Hood: And Casey’s putt... IK Continued from Page 5 shining bright; A band was playing somewhere, and Casey’s heart seemed 1 ight. And somewhere the PGA was crying, and traditionalists they did shout; But on the green there was great joy, as Casey’s putt holed out. Joe! Hood is a sports reporter for the Emerald. Written with apologies toF.L. Thayer and his poem, "Casey at the Bat.’’ restaurant Korean & Japanese Cuisine • low Fat • Low Calories • Brown Rice Available 1219 Alder St. Across the Street from Sacred Heart Hospital Off all dishes over $3.99" and a FREE DRINK with coupon ’Excluding special menu Expires Jan 19, 1998 Last Chance fro Prepare for the April MCAT! 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Oregon lost momentum early when goalkeep er Stuart Robertson and winger Pete Dennett were thrown out of the game following a skirmish in front of the Ducks’ goal. Ezra Louthis provided a bright spot for Oregon with two goals. UCLA im proved to 7-3 overall. "We have to play like we did on Friday,” Williams said, looking forward to Oregon’s re maining six regular season games. “It was a complete 180 from Fri day to Saturday.” The Bruins and Ducks are likely to meet again at the Pacific-8 Hockey Conference Tournament in Eugene on Feb. 21 and 22. The top three teams in the final confer ence standings and the host quali fy for tournament play. Equestrian team earns five ribbons The Oregon Club Sports eques trian team earned five ribbons on Saturday at a show at UC Davis. Megan Robinson won first place in fences and second place in the flat category in the novice divi sion. Kimberly Franklin, in her first collegiate-level show, earned a first place in the flat category of the novice division. Christina Gomez-Novy placed sixth in flat category in the advanced division. Megan Starkey placed fifth in western in the advanced division. Rachel Turner, Melisa Maddux, Megan Craig, Jen Luck and Alison Kerr also competed for Oregon. The results from the show display the drastic improvement the team has made this year, Robinson said. "The team was almost nonexis tent last year and the year before,” she said. Women: Stanford Pac-10 win streak at 48 ■ Continued from Page 5 from the weekend, No. 11 Stanford traveled to No. 9 Ari zona on Monday fora rare Monday night Pac-10 game. The game was originally scheduled for Jan. 31, but was moved up so both the Cardinal and the Wildcats could compete in the Pac-10/Big 12 Challenge in Lub bock, Texas, that weekend. Because of the change, Stanford must make two trips to the desert this season, returning Jan. 29 to play Arizona State. Tom player of the week Arizona State’s Michelle Tom was named the Pac 10 player of the week, largely for her buzzer-beating heroics in the win over Washington on Thursday. Tom did a little of everything, averaging 13 points, 4.5 rebounds and 5.5 assists while shooting 53.8 per cent from the floor as the Sun Devils swept the Wash ington schools. In the first start of her career, the junior hit two three pointers in the final 10 seconds against Washington. Doubling up Washington junior forward Amber Hall leads the conference in double-doubles, reaching the feat nine times in 12 games. Hall’s total is more than twice as many as the sec ond-place player in that category, Arizona’s Adia Barnes, who has four. Hall grabbed a season-high 21 rebounds against Arizona State, upping her league-leading rebounding average to 11.8. Odds and ends Arizona State recorded back-to-back conference wins last weekend for the first time in two seasons ... With a 72-52 win at California last Friday, Stanford stretched its Pac-10 winning streak to 48 games. The Cardinal’s last conference loss was against Oregon State in 1995 ... UCLA swept the Oregon schools on the road last weekend for the first time since the 1991 92 season ... With Washington ranked No. 7 it was the highest ranking team Arizona has ever beaten. I SPAGHETTI f $025 O l/pizzaY ALLYOUCANEAT EVERY TUES! 2673 Willamette • 484-0996 • 10am - 10PM ^ Asthma Research Opportunity □ 12 years of age or older? □ Non-smoker with limited smoking history? □ Have a diagnosis of asthma? □ Taking daily asthma medication? You may be eligible to participate in a clinical research trial of an asthma medication!! Examinations, breathing tests, and study medication at no charge. 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