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Two Beavers on Thorpe list.


Byline: The Register-Guard

Mitch Meeuwsen and Brandon Browner Brandon Browner (born August 2, 1984) is a CFL cornerback for the Calgary Stampeders. His speed and competitive effort have made him a fan favorite in his short time with the team.

He played in college for Oregon State University.
 of Oregon State have been named to the preseason watch list for the 2004 Jim Thorpe Award The Jim Thorpe Award, named in memory of multi-sport legend Jim Thorpe, has been awarded to the top defensive back in college football since 1986. It is voted on by the Jim Thorpe Association, an Oklahoma based organization. , recognizing the nation's top defensive back.

Meeuwsen, a senior safety from Forest Grove, has started 28 games in his career and has 14 interceptions, one off the 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.  record. He had six interceptions last season, when he was an honorable mention selection to the All-Pac-10 team.

REGIONAL ROUNDUP

Browner, a sophomore cornerback, also had six interceptions last season, when he was named conference freshman of the year. The native of Sylmar, Calif., made several freshman all-America teams last fall, and he has received similar preseason all-America mention this summer.

The 29-player watch list also includes Oshiomoghe Atogwe of Stanford, Darnell Bing Darnell Bing (born September 10 1984 in Long Beach, California) is an American football safety. Pro Career
He was drafted by the Oakland Raiders with the 101st pick of the 2006 NFL Draft.
 of Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region,  and Donnie McCleskey of California. The list will be narrowed to 10 on Nov. 1, three finalists will be named Nov. 22, and the winner will be announced on Dec. 9.

Reign 18U lose 1-0

on passed ball

CLOVIS, Calif. - A passed ball allowed the only run of the game to score as the Oregon Reign opened bracket play at the ASA Asa (ā`sə), in the Bible, king of Judah, son and successor of Abijah. He was a good king, zealous in his extirpation of idols. When Baasha of Israel took Ramah (a few miles N of Jerusalem), Asa bought the help of Benhadad of Damascus and  18-and-under national softball tournament with a 1-0 loss to the Indian Hills Indian Hills can refer to:
  • Indian Hills, Colorado
  • Indian Hills, Kentucky
  • Indian Hills, Nevada
  • Indian Hills, Texas
 Mystic of New Jersey on Thursday.

Amanda Strohecker was the hard-luck loser, pitching four innings while allowing one hit with four strikeouts. A passed ball in the second inning made it 1-0, and the Reign could only muster two hits, by Laura Kor kor  
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[Hebrew kôr, from Akkadian kurru, from Sumerian gur, a unit of measurement.]

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 and Jamee Rauch.

Oregon continues play in the double-elimination tournament today at 7:30 a.m. against the Pittsburgh Patriots.

Scott, Dyer combine

on shutout for Reign 16U

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Melissa Scott and Kelly Dyer combined on a two-hit shutout as the Oregon Reign beat the Shamrocks of Fairfax, Va., 1-0 at the ASA 16-and-under national softball tournament on Thursday.

The Reign scored in the first inning when Dyer was hit by a pitch and scored from first on a double by Lisa Dudley.

Scott allowed two hits in five innings, and Dyer pitched the final two frames.

The Reign meet the Tennessee Forst Falcons today in the round of 32.

Golden Gloves split

to open bracket play

MORENO VALLEY, Calif. - Whitney Hoff knocked in three runs and Taylor Pangnilinan drove in two as the Golden Gloves of Eugene opened bracket play at the ASA 14-and-under national softball tournament with a 10-2 win over the Vipers of Raccoon raccoon, nocturnal New World mammal of the genus Procyon. The common raccoon of North America, Procyon lotor, also called coon, is found from S Canada to South America, except in parts of the Rocky Mts. and in deserts.  Valley, Iowa, before losing 7-0 to the Yammers of Atwater, Calif.

Jillian Greider and Lizzy Morris handled the pitching duties for the Golden Gloves in the victory.

The Golden Gloves return to the field today in the double-elimination tournament.

Thunder win twice

to avoid elimination

MOLINE, Ill. - The Eugene Thunder fought off elimination twice Thursday, remaining alive with a pair of wins at the ASA 12-and-under national softball tournament.

A day after losing their opening game in bracket play, the Thunder beat the Illinois Chill of Northbrook, Ill., 9-1 and the Silver Eagles of Lawrenceville, Ga., 7-5.

Now 4-1 in the tournament, Eugene continues play today at 9 a.m.

Nyree White pitched a complete-game four-hitter against the Chill, and Megan Harvey knocked in three runs on a third-inning double.

Kayla Braud and Teea Rogers each had a pair of hits and an RBI RBI
abbr. Baseball
runs batted in

Noun 1. rbi - a run that is the result of the batter's performance; "he had more than 100 rbi last season"
run batted in
.

Against the Silver Eagles, Shannon Morgan had two hits and scored twice, while Molly McClaughry had two hits and four RBIs.
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Title Annotation:Sports; Safety Mitch Meeuwsen and cornerback Brandon Browner are in contention for the award
Publication:The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Date:Aug 6, 2004
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