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The recent controversy over the the St. Mark's courts can call the _«•> new "campus parking lot, which athletic department to make an * * was formerly the outdoor tennis appointment. mv 1^ •A- jiH courts,, has been resolved, accor- He explained that the old Mer- ding to president of the college, cy h u r s t courts have long been a Dr. William P. Garvey. problem, citing their bad location The problem began last week, and worsening conditions. vmmBM'A^y :#5*B«W when a letter from the Mercy h u r s t Dr. Garvey and others have Women's Tennis Team appeared been concerned with the courts' on the editorial page of The location next to the baseball field. Merciad. 1 He said the possibility of injury Signed by Coach Ric Harden from a foul ball has always been and seven members of the team, great, and that "We've run out on >>xn the letter was an angry response to our streak of luck." '^>J the summer switch of the tennis There were also unofficial war- -**#¥$£ nings from the school's insurance courts behind the Mercy h u r s t S3&& Apartments into a new 120 space company about the possibilities if m< .. & parking lot. „ someone were to be hurt w % *aw m In the letter, the team said that accidentally. St. Mark's Tennis Courts because of the lack of tennis |frn addition, the condition of the conversion of the courts since are still needed in one location for courts," he added. courts for last week's match the courts has steadily decreased. the recent acquisition of St. a match. Dr. Garvey stressed that the against Grove City, "the embar- So, early this summer, Dr. Garvey Mark's Seminary has made four According to Dr. Garvey H a n d need for parking is specifically in- rassment iwe, (the team) faced, said, it was decided that the courts more courts available to the tennis E. William Kennedy, director of tense around the Mercyhurst will never be forgotten."* were unsuitable for-playing, and team. These courts, along with the student services, parking space is Apartments and the Campus All of this, according to Dr. that,£t r e p a i r s would run into two indoor courts, on campus, also in desperate need. Center, especially when events are Garvey, is "pure, unadulterated thousands of dollars. were believed by the administra- There was a definite ''parking being held in the gym. Since there always seems to be a baloney." "I'm annoyed with the tion to be sufficient. crunch" on campus, Kennedy But, Harden remains uncon- situation. I had no idea there was parking shortage at Mercyhurst, Coach Ric Harden replied that said. "We are very happy to have vinced that the conversion of the a problem," Garvey said, referr- this seemed a way to solve)two while! all four St. Mark's courts the parking, though not necessari- tennis courts was the best path to ing to the tennis team letter, a problems at once. are in good condition, six courts ly at the expense of the tennis choose. «* But now, he explained "the So in June, the decision was problem with St. Mark's has been made to turn the courts ^into a resolved." V parking lot, explained Garvey. Dr. Garvey explained that there At this time, Dr. Garvey said, was. some question about the the athletic staff was informed of Davor Photo Company availability of the four St. Mark's the plans for the courts. T i courts for the tennis team and stu- •f This was seen as a good time for To Create: S e n i o r Supplement By Brent Scarpo school year. Tom Buckley senior portraits and campus MERCIAD Staff Reporter seconded the motion. surroundings. The supplement Due to an $8,000 loss, the A roll call vote was taken, is free to all seniors who get Transportation Issue Mercyhurst yearbook no which showed 10 in favor, six their pictures taken by 'the longer exists. In its place, will against, and one abstention company. be the new Senior Supplement. response to Budget; Proposal Abe Orlick, President of Under Investigation Sheila Delaney, student B. The motion was carried. 1 Davor Photo Inc., agreed that That particular vote produc- he would, "photograph each * By Amy Wood w o r t h K announced that the activities com- government treasurer said, M ERCtAD Staff Reporter "Last year, we allotted about ed a number of results. Besides member of the senior class and mittee .will begin their interview not having a yearbook, Brooke submit color proofs of four Mercyhurst Student Govern- process for a freshman represen- $12,000, and made about ment* Vice-President Kathy $3,450. So, we lost approx- Buzard, former yearbook .'poses in the yearbook* attire tative on Monday, October 3. editor said, "I was a little and two poses in academic cap O'Conner opened Sunday night's Freshmen interested are encourag- imately $8,000." meeting with a proposal to paint The decision to discontinue upset, because I wasn't even and gown; to schedule ail ed to submit letters of intent. informed of the special senior portrait sittings and sup- the "Signature Wall" in the Stu- Jones also announced that there the yearbook occurred,:spring dent Union. This proposal was ac- term last year on May 22, at a meeting being called." ply the seniors with appoint- will be a dance held on Saturday, ment slips containing all pre- cepted and anyone interested in October 1, after the first home, special MSG meeting. Four Since the crucial vote, not Budget Proposals were sitting information required, helping the MSG officers paint football game. The disc jockey for : much has been said or done the Union wall are welcome to created: A, B, C, and D. concerning the issue, according along with designating the time the evening will be Aiitoinne and place of the appointment. join them on Sunday, October 2, Thompson. Budget A entailed raising the to sources. It wasn't* until directly following the 7:30 p.m. activities fee and discontinuing recently that] anyone knew of In addition, he will mail proofs Missy Hurlburt, student to seniors. Having additional MSG meeting. Refreshments will government representative, mov- the yearbook. Budget B entail- the new Senior Supplement. be served. ed not raising the activities fee Sheila Delaney, as well as Sue poses entails an additional ed that MSG establish a commit- % cost.' The cost for publication The, Thanksgiving holiday tee tot form a senior directory and discontinuing the year- Bennett, MSG secretary, had transportation proposal is still book. Budget C had a fee in- no idea of whether or not one of the directory will be absorb-' booklet. This booklet would take ed by Davor Photo in lieu of under investigation. With this the place of the discontinued Mer- crease and continuing the year- existed or was going to exist. proposal, MSG will provide a book, and finally, Budget D the services that would have cyhurst yearbook and would in- E. William Kennedy, direc- been given to a yearbook. The shuttle service using the school clude photos and addresses of had an increase in fee, while tor; of student services, told continuing the yearbook. The Merciad that the Davor number of copies of student bus to take people to Buffalo and- graduating seniors. This commit- directories will equal the or possibly Pittsburgh airports for tee is open to anyone interested. After much deliberation, Photo Company, in Bensflen, flights to areas far distances from Pat Reed, MSO J Represen- Pennsylvania, was'selected to number of seniors photograph- O'Conner announced that this ed, with an additional twenty- Erie. If this proposal is establish- year, both MSG and SAC plan to tative, made a motion to ac- do the 1983-84 senior portraits. ed, flight, arrangements would cept Budget Proposal B, which The company voluntarily said five copies being printed for print a newsletter to keep students the college, free of charge." also be made through MSG.? informed on events at contained no fee increase and that they would create a Senior SAC chairperson John Jones Mercyhurst. no yearbook for the 1983-84 Supplement, consisting of ++M*#Mt '<&, fcMmffim Our opinion September 30,11983 Page 2 • 222T
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*X*JJX In addition, the Freshmen Activities officer would be •»-»•- •Ss; available to help with other Student Activities Committee duties MS*? ftSsS £$£§§ l%". in case another officer is unable to do so.!The Freshmen Ac- Staff Box tivities Officer post is also a steppiing-stone to other leadership AWAED Editor j .Carla J. Anderson positions. Assistant Editor Martha J. Camp By re-evaluating add up-dating the officer duties in SAC, the WINNING Human Resources Fran Moavero talent becomes more developed and allows activities to expand. News Editor Karen Merkle SAC is the students of Mercyhurst College. Anyone can join STAFF FeatureEditor ....Mary Jo Allen Sports Editor I Greg Yoko the organization and give input through suggestions, working at Sports Editor events, making decorations and even enjoying activities Stephanie Hultberg COME TO Photo Editor ..Rich Forsgren sponsored. $ Copy Editor Chuck Straub Bravo to SAC for a job being well done. THEIMEBCIAD Copy Editor Business Manager .Darlene Nolan Business Sales Jack Holland MEETINGS Circulation Mgr. ..Amy Woodworth Cartoonist .* „ Mat h e w Duska WEDNESDAYS Cartoonist Tim Hoh Advisor , Mr. Richard Garcia Reporters: Darlene Nolan, Amy Woodworth, Chuck The M e r c i a d AT 3 P.MF Straub, Brent Scarpo Debbie Hlson, Chris •^ , * « Chmielewskl, Wydetta Carter, Barb Gaydos BALDWIN Typists: Rena Zlcarelll, Teresa Tracy ,. JYOU! J h !LM * r ?!fld i8 the student-edited newspaper of Mercyhurst College, 501 East 38. Street, Erie, Pennsylvania 16646; The Contact: Cor l a Anderson at 825-7812 5?r o •S!f i%, s located In the basement of Baldwin Dormitory, HALLJ Phone: 825-0376. Work Study Available Th# M«rclad Is a weekly publication and is printed by. Brown- BASEMENT Thompson newspapers In Union City. Pennsylvania. THE MERCIAD England in the Spring nan By Chris Chmielewski Amid the ruins is Arthur's alleged the river, which flows around the When I recall the five weeks I burial plot. Surprisingly, there is Isle, is where Excalibur was spent in England J and Scotland no shrine, only a simple marker. thrown. Legend has- it that when this past spring, I get incredibly Whether this is Arthur's real Arthur fought his final battle nostalgic and sentimental/ I burial i pi ace no one will ever against Mordred, he was wounded remember getting caught in a know, but I would like to .think and taken to the Isle of Avalon to downpour in the English coun- he's i buried here. There's such a recover. Before he left for the Isle, tryside, seeing Mick Jagger in'a peacefulness here that befits such he instructed one of his loyal disco in London, traveling a legend as Arthur. knights, Perceval, to toss his Representative Positions For: through the Scottish Highlands' Also among the ruins is the' sword, Excalibur, into the river. and wishing that I could smuggle Thorn Tree of St/Joseph of So that's why*Excalibur is sup- a lamb back into the States, ex- Arimathea, a follower of Jesus. posedly hidden 'somewhere 3 Freshmen perimenting with various English He came to England in hopes of beneath Palimer Bridge. ales, and daydreaming in Har- converting the pagans, but he So, we left Mrs. Cox and made rod's. I miss all these things and our way to the Chalice Well Biology major I many others, but what I probably . Gardens. The Gardens contain miss the.* most is my visit to beautiful foliage,j waterfalls, Dance major Glastonbury. \ fountains, and, of course, the As far back as I can remember, Chalice Well. As legend goes, St. Dietetics major I've always [been interested in Joseph of Arimathea brought the English history, especially when it Holy Grail (the chalice that Christ dealt with knights, chivalry, used at the Last Supper) with him Environmental Sciences major Robin Hood,, and King Arthur. when he came to convert the While I was in Britain, I wanted to pagan Britons, and .for. some Fashion Merchandising major see many of the historic places reason he hid the grail in this well. that I've read about. 1 especially The water which flows from the Interior Design major wanted to see Tintagel, where the , well happens to be red. (Don't tell castle ruins of Arthur's childhood anyone, but the reason that the home exist. But, alas, the Cornish water is red is that is has large iron Secretarial Management major Coast, where Tintagel is located, ***& deposits.) This water is supposed is very difficult to get to without a to have curative- * powers and Sociology major car, so If opted for another spot Chris Chmielewski JL Hfl pilgrims from ali.over the world steeped in Arthurian legend.' wasn't having much luck. So to come to drink it. ^ That's when my roommate, Gina, show the pagans that his God was The area surrounding the well who is a total Arthurphile, sug- supreme, he thrust his staff into mysteriously has a high magnetic Please submit letters of intent gested we venture to Glastonbury. theJground and it took root and field, and mediums and psychics Glastonbury is a town of blossomed. Supposedly/ ever come here to "feel the vibes." Ad- to the MSG office - 2nd floor history and legend. The problem since then, it blooms twice a year, cording to Barbara Cox,, a few is that the history and legends are at Christmas and Easter. i"' S| I *years ago, psychics met here and Old Main, by Monday, | so intermingled, that they are in- Finally we left the ruins, feeling prevented the end of the world. separable. Most of the town's like we momentarily stepped back At last, we finally made it to the . history involves King Arthur and in time. foot of Tor. The Tor is a^very, October 24, 1983 at 4:00 p.m. the Holy Grail. Glastonbury Ab- The next place we wanted to go I very s'teep hill with a ruined chapel bey is the alleged burial place of see^was the Chalic Well Gardens, atop. The hike up the Tor is ex- King Arthur and his consort, where the Holy Grail is supposed- hausting, but the view from the HELP STUDENT GOVERNMENT Guinevere, the stream flowing ly hidden, but we didn't know top is worth it. It was a beautiful, WORK FOR YOU! under Palimer Bridge is where Ex- how to get there, so we'stopped clear day and I could see for calibur is hidden,-and the Chalice into an antique store'and asked miles. The top was so windy that I Well Garden is the protector of for directions J The owner of the had to hold my glasses on to keep the Holy Grail. ]* antique store, a woman by the them from blowing off my face. So, on Friday, the 13th of May, name of Barbara Cox, not only On the way down the Tor, Gina (an appropriate day for seeking gave directions, but she also told and I met up with a flock i of out legends), Gina and I set out us many of the legends and sheep. TheyJ freely roam the Tor, for our Arthurian adventure. mysteries of Glastonbury. Mrs. so you have to watch where you The After'a three r\our combination Cox is presently working on a step. . i train and bus ride, we finally ar- documentary film on King Arthur According to Barbara Cox, a rived in Glastonbury. for CBS, so we were lucky to be white witchcraft" sect, The The first stop in, our journey able to talk to an expert on the Essenes, hold mysterious rituals Clipper's was Glastonbury Abbey. The Ab- subject. * atop the Tor. So apparently, the | bey was dissolved in 1539 by She told us about Excalibur and Tor has more than a nice view.t Henry VIII when he abolished the the Chalice Well Gardens. About To end our Arthurian Adven- Roman Catholic Church and in- a mile from the Abbey is Palimer ture, we ate dinner in a 500-year- Cove | stituted the Churchh of England. Bridge, which now covers a small old restaurant and drifted back in L As a result, the Abbey was aban- stream. Apparently, at One time time. doned and now only the ruins re- the stream was a slow-moving Editor's Note: Chris main. Pieces of the structure river with an island in the middle. Chmielewski is a sophomore stand out against the landscape- This island (the Isle of Aval o n ) is Communications major at like redwood trees in a meadow. now present-day Glastonbury and Mercyhurst. Clipper's Cove Specials
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< « growing interest in the cultural By Martha Camp It's a good experience for any "More kids are starting to find limited resources we had to work MERCIAD Assistant Editor aspect of education, is the college with, I think we did a good job. HRM major," she said. "There's out about it by word of mouth," Literary Magazine, Outlook. With what may be one of the a lot of work involved, but we've Weidman said, adding that last We were happy just to get it off Last year, a small ? group of the ground. This year we're look- most impressive views of the city been getting a( lot of good week's 'taste-test' reception, in all of Erie, Mercyhurst's "Top sponsored by |the Student Ac- students and advisor of Outlook, ing forward to a more profes- comments." ^ Sr. Lisa Mary McCartney, pro- of the Hill Club" opened its doors Located on the ground floor of tivities Committee, will probably sional publication. We have more to the college community on Mon- boost membership. fessor of English, organized the time and money to work with, so St. Mark's Center, the Club Din- magazine and gave it life. The day, September 12. ing Room seats approximately 40 H Serving lunch and, beginning that will be a great advantage." October 7,Iweekend dinners and students edited, typed, and Managing Editor Beth Lawry "It's still the beginning of the people. J designed the magazine year, and people don't really L "I would love to see it expand- Sunday brunch, club membership said, "I'm very optimistic about is open to any member of the Mer-. themselves. According to Sr. Lisa what we can do with this issue. know about it," explained Club ed, because I'm sure in the future Mary, "Lastf year's issue was Manager Stephanie Weidman, a years the club will have a lot more cyhurst community. \; (continued on page 6) Mercyhurst senior. ^ memberships," Weidman Lunches range in price from $2 Weidman, along with Executive commented. to $5, and include such entrees as Chef jj Alicia Wegemer and Ac- {Frank Pauze, HRM Depart- French Dip, Antipasto Salad and countant Arlene Roman, super- ment Director, said that the goal Monte Cristo. To top off the \ vise a student^ staff of about of the club is "to be a service to meal, diners may sample a slice of 1 twenty. ! the community . . . we're not John Wolper's Cheesecake. I A \*i "I really enjoy it because all of there to make a big profit." . « Memberships are $5.00 a yearj the people who come there are Currently, club * membership for, students, and anyone in- part of the Mercyhurst Communi- totals close to; 500 people, in- terested in joining, should call ~\ ty, and it's really nice to get to cluding faculty, .administration Stephanie Weidman at 825-4700. ; know them." and staff.
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Homecoming Plans Underway l-'M- By Wydetta Carter premiere viewing of the Mer- rehearsal for their "Fall Gala." MERCIAD Staff Reporter cyhurst 'College Film for both Mercyhurst's^'tfirst.. evening home football game will" take • -2 This year's Homecoming alumni and students, and WMCY - Festivities will take place Saturday will be broadcasting live from the place at 7:30 p.m. in Erie Veterans and Sunday, October 29 and 30. Student Union from noon to 3 Stadium against Duquesne 38th and Pine Ave. Some of the activities set for p.m. At 3:30 p.m., the dance University. '-? Saturday include the special department will hold an open Following the game, the Stu- Presents dent Activities Committee will Saturday, sponsor a Homecoming- October 1 -"Kidder 10:00 • 2 : 0 0 Halloween Dance in the Campus Center from 10 p.m. until 2 a.m. Monday, This event will be open to both October 3 WJng Night, All You Can Eat for $2.00 students and alumni. On Sunday, there will be a Homecoming Mass in the Mer- October4- D. J. "Commander G" 10^0-1.-00 cyhurst* Christ the^King Chapel, [Pony Night 3 fori * followed by a brunch in Egan Wednesdays , , n • . .. Mf^i^n Dining Hall (cafeteria). October 5 HOCKahOllCS 10:00-1:00 A complete list of times and events for Homecoming Weekend Also Ladies Night and Draft Night will appear in -a future issue of riiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii«!iH!""M!!H!!!!!!i The MERCIAD. ji 5 THE MERCIAD Leot u r e Political Power. Does Weekend The Public Pay The Price? By Mary Jo Allen shadows of the Vietnam con- Plans MERCI A D Feature Editor flict, * Watergate, and other Mercy h u r s t College Perspec- 44very serious mischief'* of the tives on a Changing World Nixon terms. While he feels Prog Series opened last week with much of the blame goes to a Seymour M. Hersh lecturer Seymour M. Hersh, a lack of integrity in our highest officials. Over 100 reservations have noted investigative reporter officials and an overall decline "We don't seem to hold the presidents, but his administra- already been received at the and political novelist. Hersh's of character and morals, he is very highest leaders of our land tion as a whole being, "over its Alumni Office for Parent's lecture. "The Price of Power: also willing to blame the public to the same standard ... it's head." - \ Weekend, now only one week Seymour Hersh Reports* pro- for their ignorance. okay to lie in official Hersh Jwarns, however, of away. motes his latest book concern- "I don't know why the peo- Washington at the top of the 'trusting the media too much "I would encourage any ing Henry Kissinger during the ple don't demand to know government, whereas it's not and depending on them to ex- students and parents to attend," Richard Nixon presidential more," Hersh states in okay to lie at home.'* pose every ill. "Don't look to commented Christie Smith, event office. reference to both incidents of Because he feels this is the press to solve problems ... chairperson. "It's a good family- The lect ure, co-sponsored by the 60's and 70's and also wrong, Hersh spends much of *! <;we're very limited in our oriented event." the college and Mercy h u r s t present-day turmoil such as his career researching past lies power," he says. m Student Government, was one Manila;, and the Korean and exposing them to public Instead, he looks to our In addition, Smith said, this 44 year's activities schedule has been of many Hersh addresses to airliner. -' view. If we dwell on the past, legislators to watch over our students in his desire to weaken Hersh sees politicians as there is a lot to learn." interests. "The Congress has expanded to include several spor- apathy. elaborate game players in a He is trying to spread the an obligation ... to share with ting events,i and a Saturday "One of the things about struggle to gain power and truth to an audience he feels us exactly what, is going on. 'tailgate' picnic lunch, before the students that interests me to- manipulate world affairs. His accepts far too much, a Congress has the right to do football game. day, speaking on campuses, is tirade took in everyone from basically thankless job but, it," he said. "Dinner will be"very different, you find an (almost appalling Presidential candidates to 44you don't give up," he said. Hersh concluded with a brief too, because of it being so close to lack of information about the secret service agents, down to Hersh praises the country, question and answer period campus," she added. "It's a Vietnam War ... the Flanders the common man who allows it "this is a spectacular coun- from his small but enlightened whole different atmosphere." field for the children of to- to happen. He spoke of a try," and our political system. audience, followed by a Smith is coordinating the event day,'* he said. 4 'double-standard" in In a press conference held reception. under the auspices of the Alumni I n the St. Mark's auditorium America, where the people ex- before the lecture, he spoke of The next scheduled lecture in Office and Director Gary speech« Hersh presented his pect each other to be basically President Ronald Reagan as the series is foreign policy Bukowski. opinion that Kissinger was a honest, but don't impose the having "much more integrity analyst Ambassador George And Bukowski shows just as very powerful man in the same values on their elected ... balance" ' than previous Ball on Thursday, October 6. much enthusiasm for the weekend as Smith. "This is a parents-students af- fair," he commented. "It's really ii| a time where students get an op- Term Abroad Slated For Spring portunity to share their academic : environment." By Debbie Hi s o IT worth nine credits. be the instructor in Europe. She MERC1AD Staff Reporter "Aside from that, it's a lot of The three classes offered will took a group of eleven students to fun," added Smith. The British Isles will be the set- be: Contemporary English London, France, and Scotland, ting for the 1983-84 spring term Both Bukowski and Smith Writers, History of the British spring term of '83. J * stressed the need for Mercyhurst abroad, according to Dr. Isles, and Seminar of Modern Chris Chmilwski, a sophomore Marilynn Jewell, instructor of the ? parents to mail in their reserva- Britain. who went on the trip last year tions before the October 5 program. \ Even though there will not be said, "the trip really made me deadline. .The ten-week program will any formal course work abroad, grow up." She also believes the allow Mercyhurst students to the students will be able to see trip was not a liixury, it was a lear- Christie Smith study for five,weeks on campus plays and lectures and talk about ning experience. CLIP AND SAVE and the other half of the term in them afterwards in great detail. | Another student said that, "by n Britain. Studies will begin on cam- Most of what the students will be studying abroad I gained a sense pus March 20, and continue in studying in class will actually be of learning to deal with people PINE AVENUE Britain on April 24. seen abroad, fi * that aren't from my own coun- The actual cost for the five When asked about the foreign try." He would suggest that weeks in Britain, including air studies program,'Dr. Jewell said students go because it was a "ter- fare, hotel, some breakfasts and that American people need to ex- rific experience." % v« dinners is $1,440.00. Mercyhurst pand their experiences by visiting Students who are interested in tuition and fees for'spring term different cultures and learning the program should sign up before worth nine credits is $1,387.00. about the people. She also stated the end of fall term, arid a $100 Also included in the cost is that, "the program contributes to deposit should be submitted to the $270.00 for room and $161.25 for stimulate the students, to help, business office. half-board. Therefore, the total them learn about other ways of If any student wishes to find cost of the trip is $3,258.25. living and people, and to actually out more about the program, they LU brazier O The five weeks on-cam p u s pro- experience a different culture." should contact Dr. Marilynn < gram will consist of three classes Just as last year. Dr. Jewell will Jewell in Preston Hall, Room 222. CO • o a >
< Any Royal Treat MAGAZINES coot, from page 5 Q. CO MSG for only > S? m We have more money to spend so cyhurst community, and we're we have more printing options also looking for a greater variety (Meeting than last year. We're aiming for a of creative writing. We still want high quality magazine With gloss poems and short stories, but we Will Be Held pages, photography, and are also interested in essays, satire graphics." " and short plays." •* J Besides developing the outward Not only does the literary On Sunday, appearance of the magazine, the magazine need submissions, but 1 coupon per visit staff is also working to strengthen anyone who wants to join the items the inside- as well. 3 Beth La w r y staff is encouraged to do so. OCTOBER 2 said, "To accomplish this we need Students'interested in joining help from the community. We're the staff should attend the first Store Hours: looking for subbmissions from a general meeting on Tuesday, Oc- thru greater cross-section of the Mer- tober 4 at 2 p.m., in 208 Main. 114 Zurn m.-ll p.m CLIP AND SAVE THE MERCI AD SEPTEMBER 30,1983 THE MERCIAD PAGE 7
^eoifi^THE MERCIA* • D reserves the right to review all BtFLLETEiJ BOARD SftSn!? X°> Prey ent "belous statements, and to maintain ethical standards. The Galentina family always .K.JSL IH kisses on the nose . . . Here's one f Happy "Birthday" . Stephanie for good luck. Love, Chris Rakoci, Barb Gaydos, and Debbie Hison. The MERCIAD STAFF. Flu - Vaccine 1984 Foreign Study Trip Skate-A-Thon Dan: What a. surprise! They're Flu vaccines will be administered Spend the last five weeks of spring A social fraternity from Gannon gorgeous. Thanks so much. Love, Joe M. We'll be back this University, is * sponsoring an all- Amy in the Student Health Office. Ser- term in Britain.* Total cost of the weekend for more r'Archway vices are available now through trip is $3,258.25. For further in- night Skate-A-Thon on Saturday, Cookies. Love, the Cookie the month of October. No charge. formation, contact Or. Marilyn October 8, at the United Skates of Mom A and N and Dad A and N, Monsters. Jewell in 222 Preston Hall. Study America Roller Rink at 2147 West we can't wait to see you all on begins on the Mercy hurst ••Cam- 12th St. Admission is $3.50 per Parents' Weekend. Love, Carla Bill H. - How did the icing taste? pus, March 20, 1984. 'Study person and skate rental is provid- and Darlene r SAC Hotline begins in Britain, April 24, 1984. ed. Proceeds will benefit the Harold - Do you want your eggs Do you have questions about American Cancer. Society. For Wanted: Ride needed to York- soft and your bacon crisp? more information call 454-0187. Maryland or Harrisburg area for SAC? If so, dial the SAC Hotline at 825-0463. It's a 24 hour answer- Check Cashing Hours ?£j Oct. 14. Please call > Lynn, Joe S. - Don't forget to clean the ing service. 825-4488. records! Monday - 1:00 - 2:00; 6:00 - 8:00. Apres Dinner Tuesday-? 1:00 3:00. "Music - It's Glory and Purpose" HAPPY ONE YEAR DEAR ... Mike L. - If we were able we Wednesday - Closed. is the topic for discussion at this AND MANY, MANY MORE. would have danced on the table, Thursday - 1:00 - 3:00. year's first Apres Dinner, which LOVE YA ALWAYS, STEPH but the money wasn't there, so we Friday- 1:00-3:30. will be held on Tuesday, October Education Majors 4 in the Faculty Dining Room. danced on the chair. There * will be a mandatory Chris: Did you tell Andi yet? Dinner will start promptly at 5 meeting on Monday, October 3 at Attention Seniors p.m. j< s v Rena fe \ Mary M. - You saw the special on 8:00 p.m., in the Blue Room. the menu, your eyes said yes, your Come and meet our teachers, October 14 is the deadline to sub- Rena: Yes, I told Andi. Am I get- stomach said no and then you learn about our clubs and mit resumes for the 1984 Resume MSG Elections ting paid for this? Chris passed it on to Salvo. socialize, ft" Booklet. To help you' improve your resume writing skills, one Students interested in becoming Brian S. - Be prepared for a Wild CARLA: I AM ALIVE! LOVE, workshop has been scheduled for an MSG representative must sub- Weekend! - Your Brother, Brent JOAN COLLINS Thursday, October 5, at 3:30, in mit their letters of intent by Mon- the Heritage Room. day, October 24, in the MSG of- Literary Magazine fice. ^Elections "will be held The Mercyhurst ^Literary November 2 and 3. Magazine, Outlook, is seeking students for, their business, WMCYNews secretarial, public relations and Listen to the 6:00 Report, Mon- If your club, organiza- editorial staffs. The first meeting day through Thursday on tion, or department will be held Tuesday, October 4 at WMCY.fc Catch i?the latest news would like to have an 2 p.m. in 208 Main, i developments and sports scores on 880 AM. anouncement printed in "Bulletin Board", please contact Fran Moavero, Student Directory Getting Married Human Resources Direc- If you do not want your name, ad- Sign up now for a Pre Cana class tor at 132 Founders. An- dress or telephone number printed Sunday, January 8, 1984, or Sun- nouncements are due by in this year's Student Directory, day, April 8. Limited number of Wednesday. No fee is please notify the Student Services reservations. Call 825-0429, or charged. I Office in 201 Main.* g/' contact the Campus Ministry.
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Box 4049 -w j Friday, October 7 Erie, Pa. 16512 One coupon per customer per visit. m Cash value 1 /20 of a ce nt Pig Out Night L Coupon expires: 10/10/83 THE MERCIAD Both Alumni New Coaching Staff Named For Women's Basketball Team By Stephanie Hultberg MERCIAD Sports Editor the Community Center of Erie. "Academics are tops and always An announcement was made on "My reasons for applying for the will be. I like my players to give Tuesday, September 27, by Janet position of head coach, were 110 percent as a 'team* member Price, Director of Women's because I did like the school and and I like to win!" continued the Athletics, of the new head coach the atmosphere here," stated new head coach. and assistant coach of the Coach Rostehauser. Monday, October 10 at 4 p.m., women's basketball team. Ms. The main philosophy of will be the first organizational Darlene Rostehauser Of Erie, will women's sports at Mercyhurst will meeting for anyone interested in be the mentor of the Lady Lakers be followed with the new women's playing women's basketball. Try- this winter, with former standout basketball team under Coaches outs for the team will be on Sun- eager, Trisha Ma honey as assis- Rostehauser and Mahoney. "We day, October 23, from 5:30 to i tant coach for the 1983-84 season. stress the 'student-athlete' as the 8:30 p.m. Any women interested Campus Center Nautilus now open! Alumnus Ms. Rostehauser total aspect of a college educa- are urged to try-out for the team. Asst. Director Jeff Jones shows Shaine Brown proper use of equipment. returns to the 'Hurst as head tion. Academics always come first Coach Rostehauser said that, coach after four years of coaching and athletics should enhance the * 'everyone has a chance to makej m - rest of one's college experience," the team and see a good amount Defeat St. Francis 24 - 0 experience at Mercyhurst Prep * _ and coaching teenage women at explained Rostehauser. of playing time." Laker's Come Home For Passerello ran for 48 yards on Junior Varsity eleven carries while throwing Debut Still- Unbeatedl seven passes and completing nuC three, all to Bill Wheeler, for 47 By Greg Yoko The Mercyhurst football team cyhurst offense won't change for yards. ?:t Evens Record A t DeMeo also praised the work of is on a roll.' Led by a stingy tomorrow's game. By Greg Yoko *j. the offensive line and the defense, defense, which is holding op- ."We'll do what they let us. If The Mercyhurst junior varsity Chris Ellis, and a move which namely Scott Kelly, "Jim Zank, ponents to 43 yards rushing and they give us the run, we'll stay on evened their record at 1-1 on Coach DeMeo was pleasantly sur- Norm Gabriel, Ed Klutcher, seven points a game, the "Lakers the ground. If they leave the pass Monday by stopping Allegheny prised by. George M o r e l l , and Tony Gra- remain undefeated heading into open, we'll go to the air," he College, 16-14. **3 "Al did a super job, especially ziani, who kicked a 25-yard field tomorrow's home opener against explained^- Sophomore AI Passerello when you consider the fact that he Igoal for the 'Hurst. Frost burg Stater; Frost burg brings a very solid engineered the Mercyhurst attack, hadn't taken a snap from center The junior varsity travels = to The 'Hurst blanked the St. defensive unit to Erie. The Bob- a move which was forced by an in- until last Monday," DeMeo Canisius this Monday, for a game Francis Red Flash, 24-0. Itt was cats feature a large defensive line. jury to starting jv quarterback revealed, • , at 3:30. M the third shutout by Mercyhurst in This should make the contest three years. interesting. jThe . Lakers turned two J early ^Frostburg State started the Red Flash turnovers into scores as season on > SPORTS IL- the Blue and Green built an insur- LUSfRATED's Division III top 1983 Cheerleaders- mountable lead from the start, 'j 10 college football poll. However, John. Moore was welcomed an injury to Bobcat quarterback back into the 'Hurst offense as he Jobie Waldt turned the Frostburg rushed for 78 yards on 12 carries. season sour. They'll! enter the [Mercyhurst has seen Coach Tony DeMeo was happy Mercyhurst contest with an 0-3 Some familiar faces and some ing the 'Hurst teams on to victory. I Both captain and co-captain with the team's overall mark.' new faces can be seen out on the Other members include senior sound extremely optimistic about performance. The Maryland team is starting football field for the 1983-84 Blue Sandy Solle, and sophomores the group. "Most of the girls have "We put the game away early to jell, though, with a quick, and Green cheerleading squad. Laura Ruby, Lynn Martin, Sue cheering experience and are very and that helps. We had an oppor- ready to throw freshman quarter- According to their new advisor, Prenatt, Jeanne Nystrome, and quick to learn, which is a big in- tunity to experiment with some back named Eddie Hanes. Gina Dilluvio, the girls are found Lynn Fischer. spiration to all of us," com- pass plays and patterns," said Hanes will be attempting to to be "one of the best squads "Each girl has different talents mented Maureen O'Hara. Senior DeMeo.; "The team moved the make it two in a row for his team. Mercyhurst has seen." Gina is a and abilities, which makes them co-captairi Janice Furry added ball well." ; Frostburg defeated the Lakers last 1983 Mercyhurst graduate and is each unique, yet they work that, "the combination of so (According to DeMeo"^the Mer- year, 10-7. £ • presently the Athletic Department together very well," commented many different talents has created secretary in the Campus Center. Dilluvio about the eight .girl our high ambition to be the best." Junior Maureen O'Hara, this squad. "This will be the first year Despite rain, snow, sleet, hail, year's captain, and senior Janice that the girls will get to go to all or broken down buses, these girls Furry at co-captain, combine their away games due to their many on- will be out on the field cheering two years of experience in cheer- going fundraisers."! for the Blue and Green. I I Mercyhurst vs St. Francis Athletes Of The Week Score by Quarters 12 3 4 Final NCAA Final Team Statistics Mercyhurst 17 7 0 0 24 First Downs. ....„ 17 .....J ..6 St. Francis. 0 0 0 0 0 Rushing Attempts. 69 ,23 Net Yards Rushing J0Z 43 1st Quarter f M.C.SJ. Net Yards Passing 20 u Passes Att.-Comp.4it 17-2-2 31-11-3 10:51 M.C.Todd Sipie 4 yd. ran ( W i l k i n * s Kick Good) 7-0 TOTAL OFFENSIVE PLAYS 86 J ...... 54 10:09 M.C.Tim Wilkins 43 yd. FieM Goal 10-0 TOTAL YARDS .322 ...... 128 Fumbles - Lost 2-1...... 34 L.M2M.C JohnMoorv4yd.raa(WUkin'sKkkGood) 17-0 Penalties - Yards. ,14-128...... 8-73 2nd Quarter Interceptions - Yards...... ,.»54...... ,24 Puts • Yards • AY|. 4-155.38.1..... N-A-N-A 12:11 M.C.Tim Rotl 9 yd. ran (Wilkii's kkk Good) 24-0 Possession Time. J5:13 „»...... „.24:47 Women's Tennis vs. Canisus In Singles: I A l l In Doubles Angle Musilli (C) def. Amy Arrowsmith (M)....6-4,1-6,6-3 Arrows«iAaadS»th(M)def.MasilliaBdCatan(0...... 6-3,6.1 Christie Smith (M) def. h. Peppas (Q \w Talk Thompson (M) def. II. Lcftwich (C) 6-2,6-3 Thompson aad Johnston (M) TOP ROW: Sandy Solle, Maureen O'Hara, Janice Furry, Laura Ruby, Lynn Martin. All women's tennis matches at home will be held at St. Mark's MIDDLE: Sue Prenatt. Women's Tennis vs. Robert Morris College BOTTOM: Jeanne Nystrome, Lynn Fischer. I i * BHBBB Saturday, October 1,1983 at 10:00 a.m. jfc£ THE MERCIAD