SPORTS BRIEFLY.Byline: The Register-Guard THE WIRE Thrashers sign Corvallis native ATLANTA - The Atlanta Thrashers signed 2005 fourth-round pick Jordan LaVallee to a three-year contract Monday. The 20-year-old LaVallee, a forward who is a native of Corvallis, scored 19 goals with 18 assists in 37 regular-season games in the 2005-06 season for Quebec of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League Introduction The QMJHL is the smallest of the three Canadian junior leagues in numbers of teams. Its teams are based in the Canadian provinces of Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador and the American state of Maine. . He added 15 points in 23 playoff games. THE REGION Rouillard captures Mid-Amateur qualifier SALEM - Tim Rouillard of Eugene shot a 2-under-par 70 Monday at Illahe Hills Country Club to win a qualifying tournament for the U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship by one shot. Rouillard - whose wife, Shannon, coaches the University of Oregon The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. The university was founded in 1876, graduating its first class two years later. The University of Oregon is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities. women's golf team - and runner-up Bill Winter, the men's golf coach at the University of Portland The University of Portland (UP) is a private Catholic university located in Portland, Oregon. It is specifically affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross and is the sister school of the University of Notre Dame. Founded in 1901, UP has a student body of about 3,200 students. , will compete in the USGA USGA United States Golf Association USGA Uhren & Schmuck Gassner (Germany) USGA US Global Nanospace Inc. (stock symbol) USGA Undergraduate Student Government Association event Sept. 9-14 in Flagstaff, Ariz. |
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