MORNING BRIEFING.Byline: The Register-Guard FROM THE REGION Eugene's Sisley sets more age group records CARTHAGE, Mo. - Eugene athlete Becky Sisley set two American age-group records at the USATF USATF United States of America Track and Field (governing body for T&F, Race Walking & Distance Running) National Masters Decathlon/Heptathlon competition Sunday. Sisley, 65, shattered shat·ter v. shat·tered, shat·ter·ing, shat·ters v.tr. 1. To cause to break or burst suddenly into pieces, as with a violent blow. 2. a. the 65-69 age-group heptathlon heptathlon: see under decathlon. heptathlon Women's athletics competition. Contestants take part in seven different track-and-field events: 100-m hurdles, shot put, high jump, long jump, javelin throw, and 200- and 800-m runs. record of 4,505 points with a 5,121 total. Of that total, 1,125 points came from the javelin, where she threw 106 feet, 8 inches to break her own American record in that event. Olympia's Herrick wins Mid-Amateur trip TUALATIN - Thomas Herrick, of Olympia, Wash., shot a 34-35-69 to earn medalist honors and a trip to the U.S. Mid-Amateur on Monday during sectional qualifying at Tualatin Country Club. Herrick will be joined by three Oregon golfers - Brooks Newsom of Portland, Eric Fiskum of Salem and Ryan Fery of Beaverton. Newsom and Fiskum tied for second at 71, while Fery was fourth with a 72 in the field of 64 golfers. Portland's Scott Hval won a four-player playoff play·off also play-off n. Sports 1. A final game or series of games played to break a tie. 2. A series of games played to determine a championship. Noun 1. to earn the first alternate spot. The U.S. Mid-Amateur will be held Oct. 2-7 at Sea Island Golf Club in St. Simons Island, Ga. Rannow in second at Club Pros championship SISTERS - Brett Eaton of Homestead Homestead. 1 City (1990 pop. 26,866), Dade co., SE Fla.; inc. 1913. A large Miami suburb with a growing Hispanic population, Homestead is a trade center for the redland district, known for its many varieties of citrus and other fruits and vegetables. Farms is the first-round leader at the Pacific Northwest PGA (1) (Professional Graphics Adapter) An early IBM PC display standard for 3D processing with 640x480x256 resolution. It was not widely used. (2) (Programmable Gate Array) See gate array and FPGA. Club Professional Championship after firing a 3-under-par 68 at Aspen aspen, in botany aspen: see willow. Aspen, city, United States Aspen (ăs`pən), city (1990 pop. 5,049), alt. 7,850 ft (2,390 m), seat of Pitkin co., S central Colo. Lakes Golf Course on Monday. He has a three-stroke lead over nine players, including Bob Rannow of Sandpines. Vance Lynch of Shadow Hills Country Club had a 74 and Emerald Valley's Todd O'Neal carded a 79. Raza wins junior golf tournament SPRINGFIELD - Eugene's Sulman Raza won the Pee-Wee (age 8-11) division of the Springfield Junior Championships on Monday at Springfield Country Club. Raza, 10, shot a 1-under-par 35 over nine holes to win the competition. |
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