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Oregon, Portland set to renew one-sided local rivalry

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Oregon hasn't been tested yet this season, and it could be in for another easy contest when it faces Portland on Tuesday night at Eugene, Ore. The Ducks (2-0) beat UC Riverside and Montana by an average of 23 points, including a 79-48 smackdown of Montana on Friday. Oregon coach Dana Altman, in his 15th season at the school, wasn't about to get excited over two early-season wins. "A lot of things to learn about being a good basketball team and making teams work," Altman said after the win over the Grizzlies. "But it's Nov. 8 and we've got a lot of new guys.