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Oregon Track & Field Rundown

February 13, 2013

All eyes are on the Millrose Games, where Matthew Centrowitz will chase a record

By Ken Goe, The Oregonian

The spotlight squarely is on the Wanamaker Mile in Saturday's Millrose Games.

Nike Oregon Project star Matthew Centrowitz is targeting the meet record on a day in which the Millrose will have the attention to itself.

Isn't that a refreshing difference from last year, when USA Track & Field was feuding with the Millrose over the meet's move from Madison Square Garden to the smaller, track-specific Armory.

Continue reading at: oregonlive.com

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