Michael Berry's stretch run falls short in 400 finals at NCAA championships...




EUGENE--Oregon senior Michael Berry (above on left/photo courtesy University of Oregon) gamely tried to hang on to the lead he built but it wasn't quite enough as the Rainier Beach HS grad was 5/100th of a second short of winning an NCAA 400 meter title in his final home meet as a Duck on day three of the NCAA track & field championships at Hayward Field on the Oregon campus.



At the gun,