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With almost 400,000 votes counted, Swimming holds a lead of about 3,000 over Water Polo and over 16,000 over Gymnastics.  <\/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>Here are the current tallies:<\/p>\n<p>1. Swimming &#038; Diving  &#8211; 34.7% (137,242 votes)<br \/>\n2. Water Polo  &#8211; 33.9% (134,221 votes)<br \/>\n3. Gymnastics  &#8211; 30.5% (120,659 votes)<br \/>\n4. Lacrosse  &#8211; 0.2% (877 votes)<br \/>\n5. Rowing  &#8211; 0.2% (812 votes)<br \/>\n6. Ice Hockey  &#8211; 0.2% (688 votes)<\/p>\n<p>Reportedly, Rowing had been the original preference of the Athletic Department, but in light of the vote totals it seems unlikely that Rowing will be chosen.<\/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 over the last two days, Gymnastics had taken a 23,000 vote lead.  That has all turned around.<\/p>\n<p>However, this is no time to become complacent.  We are winning this vote, but we must keep the pressure on. If you care about the future of our sport, <b>we need you to vote and encourage your friends to vote!<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>YOU can help create a new Women&#39;s Swimming and Diving program at Oregon by voting at the school&#39;s web site below. <\/p>\n<p><a href=http:\/\/goducks.ocsn.com\/index-main.html target=_blank>www.goducks.com<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>You can help further by passing this article along to five friends and asking them to vote.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Phillip Whitten EUGENE, Oregon, November 1. 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