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Defense gets best of first scrimmage.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 29-AUG-04 		Format: Online - approximately 879 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Defense gets best of first scrimmage.(Sports)(The absence of key skill position players hinders the Ducks' offensive production)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Bob Clark The Register-Guard

The drive lasted all of three plays, and for a change, that wasn't good for the defense.

Oregon senior tailback Kenny Washington broke through the right side of the line and weaved his way for a 46-yard gain. Two plays later, reserve quarterback Dennis Dixon dashed 28 yards up the middle for a touchdown to finish the 75-yard drive.

For the Oregon offense, that was easily the best of it Saturday as the Ducks ran off some 85 plays in a 90-minute scrimmage in Autzen Stadium, the closest thing they've staged so far to a rehearsal for the season opener Sept. 11 against Indiana.

A couple of other long pass plays and a couple of other quarterback scrambles were about it for the offense. The only...

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