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About The print. (Oregon City, Oregon) 1977-1989 | View Entire Issue (May 23, 1979)
'omen come in fourth place yardless of small team size 3:57.66. Linda Lamprecht, who also offered her expertise in the mile relay, leaped to fourth and fifth place finishes in the 400- intermediate and 100-meter hurdles, consecutively. Nancy Perkins elicited tears of joy for a third-place toss of 41’8-3/4” in the shot put. The only events that may have given the Clackamas tracksters a shot at third or second place were the 400 relay,which going into the competition was an almost sure victory. A bad handoff in the semi-final competition on Friday handed the grisl a fifth place finish, and no hopes for finals sprinting in that event. Also, -Barinaga may have managed a better time than 17:26.57 in the 5,00-meter race, since her early mark of 17:12 is a national record. But the past can have a way of dominating onejs thoughts—what you should or should not have done. The Clackamas track team can con sider their current standing at elly Laughlin very best we could with the- numbers we had at nationals. College women’s track And more importantly, we did with only nine members it as a team.” national meet at As a team, the women went le’s Hayward Field, last undefeated in regular season end, brought their season action, continually showing ittersweet ending, placing their state supremacy over J |n the overall com- Linn-Benton, Chemeketa, Central Oregon, Blue Moun e first-place team, Mesa tain and Mount Hood com munity College of munity colleges. The women na, arrived at the meet dominated home meets as well 16 competitors. Dodge as away meets and not only of Kansas brought home captured the state crown, but id, whle Golden Valley the regional title, as well. ¡tan gathered third. Individual improvement played a large part in the ach Roger Smith was team’s overall success this tic when expecting his season. Linda Lamprecht, who to place within the top earlier in the year slated a 16.0 jams in the country. “He time in the 100-meter hurdles, have wanted us to win, upped her time by 2.86 e wouldn’t put us up to seconds, in competition at thing we couldn’t do,” nationals. Nancy Perkins has team member. raised her shot put mark from ! Clackamas squad, 36’9” at the OCCAA meet to was limited in numbers 41’ at nationals. ¡three days of competition Leandra Barinaga has risen igene, made fourth place from a time of 10:05 for the like a miracle. Leandra 3,000-meters at the Buck aga added a new national Monroe Classic to 9:50.11, a national and school record. The mile relay team of Linda Lamprecht, Barbara Young, Rhonda Weidman and Susie THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD-Vicki Paddock legs Morehart have improved their out a good finish in the 3,000 meter run. Photo by Kelly time substantially from 4:12.8 at OCCAA to 3:57.66 at nationals. The same group of women have burned from a 51.4 time to a 49.78 in the 400-meter relay. For next year, it looks as if there will be a “strong nucleus of girls,” according to Mary Rubright, assistant coach this season. Sophomores Vicki We are now able Paddock and Barbara Young, one a sprinter, the other a to buy many items distance runner, will both be FACTORY-DIRECT! leaving the squad. Lisa Nickel, who was unable to finish the season in ’79 due to an injury, contributed much to the team’s AND PASS THESE KIND OF SAVINGS title last year. She’ll be leaving ON TO YOU, OUR CUSTOMER :R SHOT-Nancy Perkins unleashes the effort which as well. id her fourth in the national shot put. Photo by Kelly A national track title next hlin year? Maybe. The Cougars Starters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . most cars were s23.rs and first place in the nationals as a prime team ef have set a precedent for expert I meters to go with the fort. track and field competition at Imeter record she set Now.................................. Exchange Barbara Young, who will be Clackamas Community it in the year for leaving the team after the College. The competition at amas. The woman they Clutches. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Reduced upto33% season is over, talked about the the national level,' though, is J. also steamed to third growth of the CCC squad as an getting tougher every year. In 15,000-meter run. effective unit. “At the begin Eugene this year, there were Next to Get n Go Market Similar Savings on ning of the year, each one of us only 12 points separating the shman Susie Morehart Open 9-6:30 weekdays wanted to be the best, when first-place team to the fourth oplished an incredible Generators & Alternators Fridays till 8; 9-6:30 Sat. placing second at then we were more concerned place Clackamas, and Rubright Sundays, Noon to 5 and Water Pumps with our own individual times expects even a tighter line to be ills in the long jump, in say, the 400 relay, than our drawn next year. If the girls can ilnthe 200-meter sprint, iIn the 100-meter sprint, time as a team. Now, although manage fourth place with only tag the anchor leg in the we still listen to our own times, nine tracksters, imagine a Went, the mile relay, to we’re more interested in what doubling of their numbers next ta team to a second we’ve done as a team. year. 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