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Second's fine for rusty Skipper.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 27-MAY-06 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Second's fine for rusty Skipper.(Sports)(UO gets its big names through the first day of the West Regional)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Curtis Anderson The Register-Guard

MEN

PROVO, Utah - There were no individual titles, no personal bests ... and no regrets.

Oregon stayed true to its mission Friday at the NCAA West Regional Track & Field Championships at BYU's Robison Track Complex.

Tommy Skipper took second in the pole vault, Galen Rupp was third in the 5,000 - both safely advancing to the NCAA Championships in Sacramento - and the rest of the big-time Ducks coasted through the preliminary rounds of the sprints, hurdles and relays to reach today's finals.

`We looked at this meet for what it is,' said UO director of track and field Vin Lananna. `And that's qualifying. We took the approach that there is no second day, and there is no NCAAs, if you don't take care of the first day, and everything...

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