Pa«c82___________________________W Fortiani» © bseruer________________________ 262004 S ports Boxer Suffers Setback Lampkin reprioritizes after disqualification Up and coming boxing featherweight from northeast Portland suffered a dis couraging blow when he missed the USA Boxing Olympic team trials be cause he overslept. O fficials say that although Ray Lampkin III was only five minutes late to his weigh in, he was disqualified from the team. Lampkin, who trains at the Matt Dishman Community Center, is still the first alternate for the Olympic Team. He will train with Olympians from June 3rd through 17th at North Michigan Univer sity. Lampkin will also fight in the Titan World Games in Atlanta, Ga. from June 17* through 20th. He will compete against fighters from Germany and Mexico in those games. He’s toying with turning pro after the summer Olympics but says he may con tinue gaining experience in the amateur ring. P hoto by M ark W ashington AT he P ortland O bserver Ray Lampkin III trains at the Knott Street Boxing Club in the Matt Dishman Community Center, a Portland Parks and Recreation facility in northeast Portland. Stanford Hires Head Coach (AP) — Trent Johnson found a job that was too good to pass up after his old boss left Stanford for the NBA. The former Cardinal as sistant - com ing off a breakthrough season at Nevada - was hired to replace Mike Montgomery, a Pac- 10 source told The A ssociated Press on Monday. The 47-year-old Johnson met with school officials for about six hours on cam pus Sunday. H e’s expected to be formally introduced as the new Stanford coach within the next few days. M o n tg o m e ry , w h o w as at Trent Johnson Concordia in NAIA World Series «#• / Stanford for 18 years and led the Cardinal to the Final Four in 1998, left last week to coach the Golden State Warriors. Stanford has been to the second round of the NCAA tournament for 10 straight years. The Cardinal won their first 26 games this season and finished the regular season ranked No. 1 with a 29-1 mark. Johnson agreed to a new five- year contract worth $450,(XX) a sea son with Nevada in March after leading the W olf Pack to the NCAA tournam ent’s round o f 16 for the first time. Get tested. Get care. .M V Concordia University o f north east Portland will face #8 William Penn on Friday, with the winner set to fa c e # l O klahom aC ityonS atur day in the NAIA W orld Series. The Cavaliers basebal l team is the #9 seed in national tournament played in Lewiston, Idaho on the campus of Lewis-Clark State College. Two players who graduated from Every Tuesday 5-8pm (last check-in 7:30pm) Northeast Health Center NE MLK S Killings worth. 2nd floor (Enter rear door near Emerson) local schools, Andre Goodlow at C lev elan d and Ryan S h arp at Benson are on the Concordia team. The Cavaliers won the Region I tournament last weekend by beat ing Point Lom aNazarene 2-out-of- 3 at home. It’s the first tripever to the World Series for the northeast Portland college. Seattle Mariners Struggle (AP) — T hey’ve been one of baseball ’ s top teams in recent years, winning a remarkable 116 games only three seasons back. So far in 2004, however, the Seattle Mari ners are one o f the worst clubs in the majors. “I don’t think anybody expected this,” catcher Dan Wilson said. At 15-28, Seattle cam e out o f the weekend stuck at the bottom of the AL West, trailing first-place Ana Se habla espaflol for more information about HIV and tasting call the Oregon AIDS Hotline I-800-777-AI0S Free HIV /Testing in HE Portland Multnomah County H ealth Department CASCADIA Achieve More! 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