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A surge of votes for Swimming following the posting of yesterday&#39;s and this morning&#39;s stories on <b>SwimInfo<\/b> have brought Swimming back into a virtual tie with Gymnastics on the voting for a new women&#39;s sport at the University of oregon.  <\/p>\n<p>The voting is taking place on<br \/>\n<a href=http:\/\/goducks.ocsn.com\/index-main.html target=_blank>www.goducks.com<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>The web site asks readers:<br \/>\n<i>What current NCAA women&#39;s sport would you like Oregon to add?(No. of schools sponsoring sport in parenthesis)<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Before our stories yesterday and early this morning, Gymnastics had taken a 23,000 vote lead.  That has all turned around.<\/p>\n<p>Out of more than 270,000 votes cast, Gymnastics now holds a slim 256 vote lead.  Here are the current totals for the top five sports:<\/p>\n<p>1. Gymnastics (64) &#8211; 42.0% (113,862 votes)<br \/>\n2. Swimming &#038; Diving (184) &#8211; 42.0% (113,606 votes)<br \/>\n3. 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