Word: oregon
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...main goals--besides softball. One was to pass all of her courses and graduate on time. Second was to enjoy her senior year, and third was to find a job for when she got out. Sipping beer, Lisa explains the job offer she accepted from a computer company in Oregon. She turned and asks, smiling, "Guess which goal I lave left to pass--I mean attain...
Sure, this team is young and it will be back. But don't forget that they were here this year, too. North Carolina was the second-best team in the nation this season, and DePaul. Oregon State, Virginia, Kentucky, LSU and everybody else wasn't. They never even...
...Steve Johnson, Oregon State...
...Conference. To teams around the country, the Beavers are known and feared for their busy, busy, busy combination of pressure defense and fast-passing offense. Under Coach Ralph Miller, who has produced 507 victories (third highest among active coaches) at Wichita State, the University of Iowa and, since 1971, Oregon State, the Beavers have revived the too often neglected art of passing. On the floor, Oregon State works like a tightly wound clock. Each player is a whirring cog as he passes to a teammate, runs toward the basket along intricate routes, then repeats the process until, finally, the defense...
...career average up to 67.5%. If Johnson can maintain the pace for the rest of the season, he will pass Bill Walton (who shot 65.1 % in his three years at U.C.L.A.) as the most efficient college scorer ever. The entire team benefits from Miller's tightly controlled play: Oregon State's 57.5% field-goal clip this year is the highest in N.C.A.A. history. Says Guard Ray Blume:"Coach Miller's theory is that if you pass the ball once and get a man open at 15 ft., then pass it two more times...