Runyan wins N.Y. road run.Byline: From Register-Guard and news service reports ALBANY, N.Y. - Olympian Marla Runyan Marla Runyan, born January 4, 1969 in Santa Maria, California, is a marathon runner who is legally blind. After graduating from Camarillo High School in 1987, Ruyan went on to study at San Diego State University, where she began competing in several sporting events: the of Eugene defended her title Saturday in the Freihofer's Run for Women Freihofer's Run for Women is a 5K road race for women, formed in 1979 as a race through the streets of Albany, New York. In 2005, the race was won by Asmae Leghzaoui, though several world class athletes boycotted the event due to Leghzaoui's past history of using illegal , finishing the 5-kilometer national championship race in 15:25, two seconds faster than last year and one second off the course record. ``It's a great feeling to run with all these women,'' said Runyan, 34, who is legally blind. ``I couldn't have run any harder.'' Fellow Olympian Colleen De Reuck Colleen De Reuck (born April 13, 1964 in Vryheid, Kwazulu-Natal) is a long-distance runner from South Africa, who became an American citizen on December 11, 2000. She made her first appearance for Team USA , 39, of Boulder, Colo., again placed second, with a time of 15:41. Blake Russell, 27, of Medford, Mass., placed third in 15:43. Carmen Carmen throws over lover for another. [Fr. Lit.: Carmen; Fr. Opera: Bizet, Carmen, Westerman, 189–190] See : Faithlessness Carmen the cards repeatedly spell her death. [Fr. Ayala-Troncoso, 44, of Austin, Texas, took her third Masters title with a finish of 16:47. Her previous wins in the over-40 division were in 1999 and 2000. Last year, she placed fifth in 17:35. Janet Robertz, 43, of Shorewood, Minn., finished second in 17:12. A record 3,616 women participated in the race through downtown Albany. The course record was set in 1995 by Lynn Jennings. OSU (Open Source UNIX) Refers to the Unix variants that are maintained as open source, which were primarily BSD Unix and Linux until Sun made its Solaris operating system open source in 2005. varsity men's crew finishes ninth at nationals CAMDEN Camden, borough, Greater London, England Camden, inner borough (1991 pop. 170,500) of Greater London, SE England. Within the borough, residential Hampstead is popular with writers and artists. , N.J. - The No. 8 Oregon State men's varsity eight placed ninth at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association The Intercollegiate Rowing Association runs the IRA Championship Regatta, which is considered to be the United States collegiate national championship of rowing. Since 1995, it has been held on the Cooper River in Camden, New Jersey and includes both men's and women's National Championships on the Cooper River. The junior varsity finished seventh and the novice eight was eighth. The varsity eight's ninth-place showing matched OSU's third-best performance at the IRAs. The varsity eight, racing in the Petite Final to determine places 7-12, finished third with a time of five minutes, 53.79 seconds, 0.19 seconds back of second-place Navy. Brown won in 5:50.34. The JV team, rowing in the Grand Final (places 1-7), finished seventh with a time of 6:11.02. California won in 5:53.13, and OSU crossed the line less than five seconds back of sixth-place Stanford. OSU's novice eight finished second in its Petite Final with a time of 6:08.20 to earn eighth place overall. Challengers AAA AAA: see American Automobile Association. (Triple A) A common single-cell battery used in a myriad of electronic devices of all variety. Like its double A (AA) cousin, it provides 1.5 volts of DC power. When used in series, the voltage is multiplied. team takes two in tourney Ryan Royster hit two home runs and Sean Mascolo pitched 5 2/3 innings of three-hit baseball as the Eugene Challengers AAA American Legion American Legion, national association of male and female war veterans, founded (1919) in Paris. Membership is open to veterans of World Wars I and II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. team beat Les Schwab of Albany 7-1, the first of two wins for the Challengers in the Challenger Classic at Swede swede: see turnip. Johnson Stadium. A.J. Norris had a two-run single and Sean Martin also knocked in a run for the Challengers against the Rockets. Royster had three RBIs, including one home run that was estimated at close to 400 feet. Royster hit two more home runs as the Challengers beat their Single-A counterparts 16-0 in five innings. Mike Woodfin also homered, while Mike Bauman and Cory Boosinger combined on a one-hit shutout. In other scores Saturday, Richey's Market of Corvallis beat the Challengers A West 19-2 and the Challengers A East 10-0, and Les Schwab beat the Challengers A East 4-3. Emerald Valley sweeps doubleheader with Wilson SPRINGFIELD - Emerald Valley swept an American Legion AAA doubleheader with Wilson, taking the opener 7-3 and the nightcap night·cap n. 1. A usually alcoholic drink taken just before bedtime. 2. Sports & Games The last event in a day's competition, especially the final game in a baseball double-header. 3. 11-3 at Thurston High School Thurston High School is located in Springfield, Oregon in Lane County. Their mascot is a black colt. Shooting On May 20, 1998, student Kipland "Kip" Kinkel killed his parents, William and Faith, both Spanish teachers at local high schools. . Nick Anderson pitched three innings of relief to earn the win in Game 1. Brian Barley had a two-run homer for Emerald Valley in the second, and Jon Higgins added a solo homer an inning later. In Game 2, Aaron Knowles started and went four innings, striking out four while not allowing an earned run to get the win. Neil Barrett homered as Emerald Valley took a 2-0 lead in the second, and Johnny Bowden hit a grand slam as part of a seven-run third inning. On Friday, Derek Bodeen drove in three runs and Bowden added two RBIs to lead Emerald Valley to a 9-7 victory over Wilson in Portland. Outlaws remain unbeaten in nine-man football The Oregon Outlaws improved to 5-0 this season with a 26-0 shutout of the Cascade Steel in a nine-man football game at Churchill. Josh Annett threw a pair of touchdown passes for the Outlaws, the defending league champions. Earlier, Phil DuPont connected with tight end Patrick Charles for two touchdowns as the Yamhill County Enforcers beat the Eugene Knights 46-0. Zuvich wins modifieds in Cottage Grove racing COTTAGE GROVE - Rick Zuvich of Eugene won his heat in the modifieds class and went on to take the main event in racing at Cottage Grove Speedway. Braedon Hand of Cottage Grove got his first career win by taking the main event in the sportsman class, while Dallas Zuniga of Creswell took his first win of the season in sportsman sprints. Saturday's other winner was Dale Smith, who clocked the fast time in the 360 sprints and went on to win the main event. |
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