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BEYOND THE GOLDEN DOME Research center plans educational programs

The center will also host a series of + New sport center conferences in conjunction with focuses on research, Stanford University on the teaching and outreach Translation of Culture of Youth Sports. The conference will alternate between the two schools, the first By ELLEN FITZGERALD being held in March on Stanford News Writer University's campus. A coaching institute is currently in planning. Notre Dame has founded a new "We are planning on developing a Center for Sport, Character and coaching institute to pn-lpare coaches Culture. for their role as moral educators and Although the center is still in the for their role as developers of optimal process of creating the foundation for performance its programs, it has skill," Shields already designed said. many programs that 'Wotre Dame seemed like a Shields and it will be imple­ logical place for the center Bredemeier. menting in the husband and future. because there is both a big wife, were "Through the cen­ sports culture here and yet asked to head ter's research, a commitment to try and this program at teaching and out­ Notre Dame reach, we're seek­ have a sports program four years ago ing to foster a broad with integrity built into it." by Clark Power, reassessment of the chair and pro­ role of sport in soci­ David Light Shields fessor in the ety and culture Program of through examining co-coordinator, Center for Sport, Liberal Studies, both its potential Character and Culture because they and limitations as a are among the vehicle for express- nation's leading ing values such as experts in the field of athletics and fairness, compassion and communi­ character development. They eo­ ty," said Brenda Light Bredemeier. authored a book, "Character coordinator for the center with David Development and Physical Activity." · Light Shields. This book helped to simulate the The center will hold discussion ses­ idea for this center. sions among faculty members, stu­ "Notre Dame seemed like a logical dents, administrators, staff and place for the center bt~cause there is coaches about how sports can relate both a big sports culture here and yet JOB TURNER/The Observer to other aspects of life at Notre also a commitment to try to have a Dame. It will also serve as a facility Celebrating the grand opening of an exhibit displaying Notre Dame's historr, sports program with integrity built research in character development in Father Edward Malloy spoke at the Northern Indiana Center for History s into it," said Shields. sports and teaching life skills for stu­ "Bexond the Golden Dome" dinner Monday. The Center established a permanent The center;s theme is the celebra­ dent athletes. exhrbit featuring rotating exhibits celebrating Notre Dame's communrty service tion of the quest for exerllenee in through the decades. Malloy and Mrs. Ernestine Raclin, for whom the exhibit is It also will be a resource center for named, took place in the ribbion-cutting ceremony following dinner. Notre Dame's sports library. see SPORT/page 4

Hesburgh: Latin American relationship a 'special passion'

• Lack of priests ye(lrs, since all Catholic clergy "There's nothing you can said. people are Catholic. tlwy were killed in the Mexican do better than go back to "I think the greatest thing should be able to produce challenges region's Hevolution. They asked him to Latin America needs is more priests," he said. Catholic churches say a Midnight Mass on your own country as a priests and nuns," he said, His talk coincides with a Christmas Eve. strong religious leader." recalling the enthusiasm with major conference at the llesburgh obliged, and which he was met in Mexico. University devoted to dis­ wound up returning to the vil­ "The moment one showed up, cussing the role of the Church By TIM LOGAN Father Theodore Hesburgh Nt·w, Editor lage to say Mass for the next they were right back where throughout the Americas, and 14 Christmases. This, the president emeritus they were I before the Hesburgh stressed the need for Revolution]." The wed bofore Christmas priest said Monday, was the church leaders from Canada to in 1954. University president beginning of his relationship Hesburgh noted that for Chile to work together. emeritus with Latin America. poverty and division of wealth. many years the majority of "We need a church where we "Latin America, I think. has Hesburgh challenged the priests in most Latin American share our problems and share Father been kind of a special passion audience, largely comprised of countries were foreign-born. our resources," he said. Theodort~ llesburgh in my life," he said in a talk Latin American students, to Many came from Europe, Hesburgh noted the Catholic take a role in its future. Canada and the United .States, Church in the Western traveled to discussing his reflections on "There's nothing you can do and this hurt ministry to the Hemisphere forms the largest a small vil­ the region. llesburgh detailed better than go back to your poor and those living outside geographic group of members lage in his travels through and experi­ own country as a strong reli­ urban areas. of the faith in the world. Mexico. ences with South and Central gious leader," he said. "You The number of priests from "I think it has a grt~at lin was America. The need to focus on social can do great things down Latin America should improve, future," he said. "It can be a the first priest the Hesburgh justice was a major theme in there." he said, as the Church devotes force for justice, a foree for its resources more to the poor. villagers his talk. The region has at A lack of priests affects times suffered through serious Catholics in Latin America, he "Given that 90 percent of the had seen in the nearly 40 see HESBURGH/page4 ---- ~--~ ------~~------~------~------~-----

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INSIDE COLUMN QUOTE OF THE WEEK

"If you look at the top "When you have the "Unfortunately, {my "We are closer to I o univerities, there is most dysfunctional identity] came out realizing our goal Digital an average student to system in Western before I got a chance of being not only the faculty ratio ofnine Europe, who better to to say it myself" preeminent Catholic Alchemy to one. To make that understand it than William McMullen university in the possible, the University Bill Clinton? " Nick Eddy imposter world, but also a Yes, it is that time of the season again, the would need to hire ISO Peter King great Catholic time of the season when I begin to spout off new professors." U.S. Congressman university. " about mindless happenings that I have seen Tom Cosimano Father Edward Malloy around campus, life, etc. And, since I am the systems manager here at The Observer, I chair, committee on University president begin my tirade by nominating my favorite Academic Affairs web site of the semester. This web site is none other than www.mrwake­ Michael Revers up.com. The real beauty Compiled from U-Wire reports of this site is that you sign- OUTSIDE THE DOME up for free, get called for free, and get woken up for Systems free. Go there; well worth Manager Cuba wants University of Illinois alliance the time it will take to sign-up. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. . "Instead of buying products from the This may not seem like something that is Cuba is eager to establish relations rest of the world, we want to buy worthwhile to you, but bear with me for a with American universities, and the them from Illinois." moment. Imagine that you are pulling an all­ University of Illinois is high on its list. Cuba imports approximately $1 bil­ nighter, and you need to get up in like three "We are very interested in develop­ lion in agricultural goods. This figure hours for that big physics test. With this site, ing scientific exchanges with could increase because of the suc­ you can make sure that you make it up for American institutions - especially cess of tourism in the island, the the test by having it call your room in succes­ this one, which has so much prestige diplomat said. About 1.7 million peo­ sive 15-minute intervals! All for free. for agriculture," said Cuba's chief ple visited Cuba last year, many of (Now, you might have already stopped diplomat in Washington, Fernando whom are Americans who .challenge reading this, unless you know me, but since Remirez de Estenoz, during his visit University's research. the embargo by traveling through a you stayed I will give you the real point of to the University last Friday. Remirez de Estenoz hopes Ryan's third country. this column, FREE STUFF.) Remirez de .Estenoz and three visit can initiate agricultural busi­ Remirez de Estenoz spent 45 min­ For instance, surf to Scour. net. Now I know other members from the Cuban nesses between Cuba and Illinois. utes of his two-hour stop at the what you are thinking, "Mike, you are a bor­ Interests Section met with ACES The United States has had an embar­ University with a group of three stu­ ing. I already know about this site, and it is Dean David Chicoine. Chicoine ~ill go against Cuba since the early dents who studied in Havana last no big secret!" Well, have you ever bothered visit Cuba next month as a part of a 1960s. Yet he said his country would summer. to use the advanced search, and look for ASF delegation led by Gov. George Ryan. be interested in importing crops, "You are one of the few files? Because if you had, you would know Chicoine said the Univerisity is inter­ particularly soybeans, if there were a Universities who have provided its that this site helps you get all the latest movie ested in Cuba's developments in change in policy. Illinois would bene­ students with the opportunity to go releases that are currently in theatres. No biotechnology, and believes estab­ fit from Cuban products during the to Cuba," said Johana Tablada, joke! - lishing a system of scientific off-season. Second Secretary of the Cuban Also. have you ever bothered to use the lit­ exchanges might be influential to the "We want to do business," he said. Interest Section. tle known chat program known as Mire, or Internet Relay Chat? It is a great little pro­ gram to find MP3s, movies, etc. And, it is also a great program to just chat with. If you like that sort of thing. Student gambling on the rise Prof creates alternative therapy Understand this, the point that I am trying to make with this drivel is that, if you are MADISON, Wis. GAINESVILLE, Fla. Road trips to gambling hotspots may give University of going to use the Internet, USE the Internet. A University of Florida researcher is experimenting The best thing that this University ever did Wisconsin-Madison students a getaway from school, but with a new fringe treatment for depression that poses when trips lead to serious gambling addictions, students was grant the students of this campus access fewer side effects than traditional options such as elec­ to the outside world. often find it's not all fun and games. If the idea of losing troshock therapy. Dr. William Triggs, an associate pro­ money isn't frightening enough, the statistics amongst So many times here at NO, I have found fessor of neurology in the UF College of Medicine, used myself out of touch with the world around college compulsive gamblers will make anyone think magnetic stimulation on patients with severe depres­ our little bubble. And the Internet, with all it twice about pulling out their wallets, experts said. Rose sion, trying to find another option to electroshock ther­ brings, is a medium that I can definitely get Gruber, executive director for the Wisconsin Council on apy. While more than 19 million Americans suffer from behind. As a "techie," I have been privileged Problem Gambling, said there are reasons why teens depression, 80 to 90 percent of people with severe to have a front seat to the happenings of the and young adults are at risk: Compulsive gambling is a depression improve with electroshock therapy, accord­ Internet during my four years here, and now learned behavior Addiction runs in families Gambling is ing to the National Institute of Mental Health. But the I can not imagine my life without it. a high-risk activity Gambling is connected with partying procedure has been known to cause memory loss and The birth of MP3s, and now full movies and drinking. "The national increase in compulsive gam­ other effects. Triggs's research focuses on repetitive online are just the beginning. I attended the bling among younger adults is 12 percent, whereas with transcranial magnetic stimulation, or rTMS. The treat­ speech by Don Tapscott, who recently spoke the whole adult population the increase is only 5 to 7 ment uses powerful magnetic fields to send a weak in the Jordan Auditorium about "Growing Up percent," Gruber said. "Gambling addiction is often electrical current to the brain. In electroshock therapy, Digital." called the 'hidden addiction' because there is no sub­ a stronger current is induced after the patient is put He spoke about how we, yes you and me my stance. But the disease affects many, and it requires under general anesthesia. But in rTMS, patients are friends, are in the digital generation. We are serious treatment." Sophomore Paul Duggan said he kept awake and the side effects are lessened. "The in the most exciting time for technology, and sometimes visits casinos to place bets with friends or level of the electricity is probably one-one-hundreth of it is time to embrace it! The world hopefully gamble online, but said he is not addicted to gambling. shock therapy," Triggs said. will end up where I would like to see it: Sharing ideas as fast as they can leave a per­ son's fingers. Until that happens though, I will just sit back in awe, at my digital domain of free music, movies, and "dot corns." LOCAL WEATHER NATIONAL WEATHER ' 5 Day South Bend Forecast AccuWeather" forecast for daytime conditions and high temperatures The AccuWeather<" forecast for noon, Tuesday, Oct. 12. Lines separate high temperature zones for the day. 4 s

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CAMPUS LIFE COUNCIL Members discuss further action over ad-hoc committee

tant dean of the College of Arts By KATE WALTER and Letters. "The question is, News Writer doesn't the CLC deserve to be a part of this discussion?" Campus l.ife Council members Coalition Council representa­ expressed concern Monday tive Michael Finrro shared this about tlw <:omposition of the opinion. Academic CowH'il's ad hoc <:om­ "If this is a committee dealing mitten dealing with academics with student issues, why aren't and student lifo. there students on it?" he asked. The discussion eentered Other members believed that around a letter from viee presi­ no further action was noeessary, dPnt for Student Affairs Fatlwr noting that Thomas and student Mark Poorman responding to body vice president Michael tlw Council's request for more Palumbo both sit on the commit­ !'!'presentation on tlw commit­ tee. Others said the CLC does not tee. Poorman's letter rnfern~d to have the right to insist on being University president Father included on the eommittee. 1-:dward Malloy, who formed the "When an ad hoc eommitten is . ad hoe eommitt<~e. Malloy is formed, there is nothing that "satisfied with tlw composition says that we have a right to be of tlw !'ommittee," Poorman there," said Fatlwr David wrotl', and "did not believe it Scheidler, reetor of St. Edward's ne<·essary to add members from II all. llw CamJ~Us l.il'e Council." Palumbo and Thomas said that Sistl'r Patricia Thomas, n~ctor it is too late to add new mem­ of Walsh llall, was invited to bers to the ad hoe committee. S<~rVP on tlu~ eommitWe indepen­ "The committee is already bro­ d

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Guarte nearly lost his life when Guarte was elected president, the one of the generals he was and helped improve the quality of Hesburgh running life in the coun­ George: Church calls continued from page 1 against nulli­ try, Hesburgh fied the elec­ "We have to raise up said. peace, a force for doing some­ tion results these heroes who are "We have to for millenium unity thing for the poor." and captured willing to do the tough raise up these Hesburgh encouraged the audi­ him. things." heroes who are idarity among our peoples." ence to appreciate those who Hesburgh willing to do the By CHRISTINE KRALY Solidarity can only be have struggled to bring justice to and U.S. gov­ tough things," he Associate News Editor reached if Church members Latin America. ernment offi­ Father Theodore Hesburgh said. "It's not overcome certain personal He told the story of Jose cials inter­ president emeritus easy in a country The mission "of the obstacles, such as social and Napoleon Guarte, a former stu­ vened to pre­ where things are Catholic Church is to find out personal sins, he said. dent of his who ran for president vent tbe execu- really unjust and who we are by finding out "A change of attitudes of San Salvador, pledging to bring tion of Guarte, crooked and who Jesus Christ is," said needs to happen for a soli­ Christian Democracy to his coun­ who was instead exiled to stand up against the tide and say Cardinal Francis George. darity of human cultures," he try. After winning the election, Venezuela. Some time later, 'that's wrong."' archbishop of Chicago. said. "We [the Catholic This mission can be best Churchl·need to find a new accomplished, said George, method ... in order to be new by a cooperative sharing of evangelizers." Church duties in the "There are always seeds of Americas. God's work in every culture," Church leaders must use George said, noting that Princeton revokes A+ distinction the skills and resources of human solidarity occurs with other Church members the sharing of religious con­ • Concern rises tee that was asked to come up Some students worry that throughout the Catholic com­ victions among all cultures. with possible solutions to the the change, while well-intend­ munity, he said. According to "The Church, besides being over consistently problem of grade inflation - ed, could end up making them George, this is "ecclesial the word of Christ ... is also high marks too many students getting As look bad to graduate schools communion." the sign of unity of the and Bs. or potential employers by "No church exists alone. All human race." If approved, it would take reducing their GPAs. exist together under the Cardinal George's lecture Associated Press effect for the 4,500 under­ ''I'm not sure if it will leadership of the [pope] in was part of back-to-back graduates beginning in the accomplish all they say," said Rome," he said. conferences held on campus PRINCETON, N.J. 2000-2001 Robbie George said Church leaders this week inspired by and Concerned that high marks academic Adler, 20, and followers, in order to related to Ecclesia in have become commonplace, year. "The problem we've got 0 f evangelize for the new mil­ America and to Ex Corde Princeton University might do "The prob­ with A-pluses is that Scottsdale, lennium, must recognize Ecclesiae, Pope John Paul Il's away with the A-plus. iem we've got Ariz., a "our unity in Christ, commu­ Apostolic Constitution on Under a plan proposed by a with A-pluses there's too many ofthe to junior elec­ nity within ourselves and sol- Catholic higher education. faculty committee, A-plus would is that there's suggest that the students trical engi­ be replaced by a grade called :'A too many of neering with distinction." for truly out-. them to sug­ getting them are really major. standing work. gest that the doing exceptional work." Students One idea is to assign it a sym­ students get­ are being the nation and collaborated bol. Instead of being worth 4.3 ting them are Justin Harmon- asked for with Bredemeier on numer­ to the student's grade-point really doing their opin­ Sport ous books and articles. average, the "A with distinc­ spokesman, Princeton University exceptional ions on the continued from page 1 Bredemeier came to the tion" would be worth 4.0, the work," said proposal, Notre Dame after 20 years at same as regular A. Princeton but ulti­ physical, psychological and University of California at In addition, faculty members spokesman Justin Harmon. mately the decision will be the moral skill. Its goal is to use Berkeley where she served as would have to file written "And they're not evenly dis­ faculty's, Harmon said. sports as a way to maximize the dean in the College of explanations with each "A with tributed across the subjects. Several other top universi­ social development. Letters and Science. She pre­ distinction" they give. . It's easier to get an A-plus in ties don't use A-plus at all, Shields received his train­ sented her research in the The recommendation, which science and engineering than according to Princeton offi­ ing in education from the sports and moral develop­ still must be approved by the it is in the humanities. We cials. Among them: Brown, Graduate Theological Union ment field in many lectures Ivy League university's faculty, want a common standard and Dartmouth, Harvard, MIT and in Berkeley, Calif. He taught across the nation and was suggested last week by an we want it to mean some­ Yale. Columbia, Cornell, Penn at various universities around internationally. eight-member faculty commit- thing." and Stanford all use A-plus.

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Security guard kills neighbors

SAN FHANC!SCO A nH'ntally ill sneurity guard marched upstairs and killnd thrnn neighbors lwforn taking his own lifn. leaving a wounded 2-ymtr­ old girl sitting in lwr high chair amid the bloodbath. Lorenzo "Sol" Silva. (>3. had been friPndly with tlw young family who lived on tlw sPcond floor of tlw two-story homn he sharml with his mot.lwr. But rnccmtly his men­ tal rondition worsenPd and he couldn't sleep wit It out his mother in tlw room and a light on, said his brotlwr. Silvestre Silva. "lin had been 1wrvous !'or ycmrs," Silva said. "I saw him last WPI'k - lw lookPd likP lw wanted to grab you. II. was likf' lw was drowning. liP looked likP he was snning a ghost." Polien said they do not know what promptml the shooting.

Police investigate deaths of motorcycle racer, wife

KENTON, Ohio A motorryrfp racing rhampion and his wife Wl'rt' found shot to dPath in tlwir home. and polieP arP invc~stigating it as a double homi­ ridl'. 1'oli1:n found thn· bodins of Scott (;rigaliunas. :{9, and Berky Grigaliunas, 42, in tlwir living oom Friday. A family friend had railed policn after Mrs. Grigaliunas didn't show up forwork. l'olien had no motive or susperts in tlw slayings, Chief .John Vermillion said. Crigaliunas was a four-time national rhampion in lnt1~rnational Drag Bike Association 1wents. In the sport, two bikers racP side-by-side down a quarter-mile

straightaway at up to 200 mph. Grigaliunas AFP Photo was tlw first drag bike racer to attract Honda Sweetness Maxengana, mother of six-day-old triplets Cynthia, Sylvia and Samson, spends quality time with her newborns Motor Co. as a sponsor. lin was also twice the day before the "Day of Six Billion." The United Nations fund for population activities singled out Oct. 12 as the day In votnd ridnr of' tlw year by the association's which the world population passed the 6 bililon mark. I ,500 nwmlwrs. Population reaches 6 billion Earthquake shakes Cairo Associated Press "youthquake" in history services will determine partly due to some very guarantee enormous pop­ the future course of popu­ positive developments, CA!HO, Egypt ulation growth through lation growth," said Dr. including increased life A 5.2-magnitud!~ narthquake shook Egypt's UNITED NATIONS 2050, U.N. population Nafis Sadik, the fund's expectancy and lower capital Monday night, said an official at an The world's population experts say. executive director. "The infant mortality, Sadik obsnrvatory outsid1~ of' Cairo. The Health reaches 6 billion on Most of these more than decisions they make on said. Ministry and tlw Interior Ministry said tlwy Tuesday according to U.N. 1 billion young people, the size of their family will It would have been had no immediatn reports of' casualties or demographers, and more aged 15 to 24, live in less determine the future lev­ higher if the United damagn from tlw tremor, according to the than 1 billion young peo­ developed nations where els of fertility, and the Nations, voluntary organi­ Middln htst News Agency. The quake strw:k ple just entering their governments are strug­ eventual numbers of the zations and governments at ahout 10:40 p.m. and lasted a few seconds. reproductive years will gling to provide education, world's population." had not startP-d promoting Hnsidents in multistory buildings said they determine how quickly the jobs and social services - And there is another family planning and con­ could fepl the buildings shake. The epicenter next milestone is reached. and they urgently need "youthquake" coming, traceptive usn, whieh has was in tlw

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Latina literature +NYC mayor judge began hearings Friday "Some things are inappro­ to determine whether the priate, but I think it should be .Spanish words occasionally as a threatens to mayor could withdraw muse­ terribly obvious. If there is a By KATIE MILLER punctuation of the heart." withdraw funding, um funding in protest of the piece that hurts specific News Writer Rivero read passages from support artwork he deemed offensive. groups of people, then it is books written by Latina­ The city already cancelled inappropriate, but I have seen Eliana Hivcro's experience as American authors. its October much worse. I a Cuban-American woman was a A passage from "Woman By MARIBEL MOREY payment to saw the work confusing combination of cui­ Hollering Creek and Other News Writer the museum. 'flrt manifests with and it's pretty turns. Stories" by Sandra Cisneros tells Catholic the degradation of clear that it's "I fnlt like hybrid tropical fruit the monologue of a woman The Brooklyn Museum of groups also society, but it is very art," Saiz _,aid. transportnd to the desert," whose husband is an abusive Art's controversial exhibit protested the "As a Catholic, Hivoro said. "Wn were people alcoholic. Other passages had "Sensations" created heated painting. different in this case. I'm not partic­ hollering to b1~ let in and to tell more passionate themes such as debate on issues of free Taxpayers It's a blatant insult." ularly offend­ our storins." making love in Spanish. speech, government funding should not ed. I am confi­ Rivero found an outlet in Rivero also read from works and the be forced to dent in my which to express her frustration that reflected the importance of definition s u p p o. r t Donald Kommers faith and it is and consequently, tell those sto­ family in the Latin-American cul­ of art. something government professor that confi- ries. As tlw author of "Boleros" ture. T h e they do not dence that in the forthcoming collection "The mother-daughter rela­ exhibit think is art, won't be shak­ "Latina Fmninist Testimonies: tionship is a central theme, features, said Notre en by some­ l'apelitos Cuardados," Hivero's along with childhood memories among Dame government professor one else's interpretation." writing is dP.finitive of many and sensuous language," said o t h e r Donald Kommers. Some are concerned that Latina's writing. Rivero. 'The language is crafted works, a "Art manifests with the Giuliani's own religious affili­ degradation of society, but it Hivero said the combination of with precise culturing." painting Guiliani ation or political aspirations two cultures explains the sense Hivero is excited about the of the is very different in this case. are interfering in the debate. of searehing is often at thn core influence of American Latina Virgin It's a blatant insult," Giuliani may be a candidate of Latina-Amnrican writing. writers. Mary smeared with elephant Kommers said. "Artistic cre­ for next year's Senate race in Hiv1~ro also expressed the "I feel very much like dream­ dung and surrounded with ations, art like literature and New York. theme of s1msuality as a very rel­ ing, hollering, and dancing," cutouts from pornographic good music, are an important "It's a political group iook­ evant characteristic of Latina­ Hivoro said. magazines. The 1996 paint­ part of American culture. The ing for an issue," said Charles American writing. Hivero was born in Cuba and ing, "The Holy Virgin Mary," only way an enlightened cul­ Loving, director of the Snite "Ameriean Latina writers livnd there until she immigrated is the work of London artist ture is going to reach a large Museum of Art. "It is the fun­ write with joy," she said. "They to the United States in 1961 at Chris Ofili. audience is through govern­ damental issue of free speech ~~xplore tlw power of snnsory the age of 17. Her work has After two weeks of battle ment support, but I don't that would attract national m1)mory. Their world is some­ focused on Latin America and between the museum and think this is art." attention [for Giuliani.)" tirnns dark, but lillnd with pas­ Latinos in the United States, New York City mayor Martin Saiz, assistant pro­ sion. When writing in English, specifically their influence on Rudolph Guiliani, a Federal fessor of government, dis­ The New York Times con­ many Latina writers go back to pontry and women's literature. agreed. tributed to this report.

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SAUDI ARABIA EAST TIMOR U.S. deports Saudi Peacekeepers deny killing police

DILl, East Timor In Dili, East Timor's capital. and urged Indonesian forces to bombing suspect International peacekeepers Australian Col. Mark Kelly, the attack them when they violate today blamed anti-indepen­ chief of staff of the internation- - the country's sovereignty. dence militants for provoking al forces, maintained that the "The incident makes it very RIYADH. Saudi Arabia Sayegh would not be tortured bloodshed on the East Timor militia force fired at about 40 clear that there is no goodwill A Saudi dissident suspected and would receive a fair trial. border that has heightened Australian soldiers on Sunday. by the peacekeeping forces of taking part in an attack U.S. authorities were tensions between the foreign They shot back, wounding two toward Indonesia. The that killed 19 U.S. airmen has promised access to him in forces and the Indonesian mili­ militiamen. Indonesian military has to ... arrived home after being Saudi Arabia to make certain tary. "The group that was first shoot those that violate deported from the United he was not tortured. The peacekeepers denied the seen to engage international Indonesian territory. States, interior minister Earlier, al-Sayegh's wife Indonesian army's claim that a troops were wearing T -shirts Once we tolerate them, they Prince Nayef said Monday. told The Associated Press in squad of Australian troops and militia garb," Kelly said. will trample on our sovereign­ "The suspect is now in the Dubai in a telephone inter­ killed one Indonesian police­ Indonesian soldiers and ty," said Slamet EITeJ1di Yusuf, hands of Saudi justice and he view from her home in the man and wounded four in police were accompanying the a lawmaker of the ruling will be interrogated just like eastern Saudi city of Qatif Sunday's clash and that the militants at the time and "were Golkar Party. any other suspect. He will be that al-Sayegh's- family had incident happened in probably involved in the inci­ East Timor's anti-indepen­ tried accord- not yet Indonesian-controlled West dent,'' but didn't appear to fire dence leaders urged lawmak­ ing to been able Timor. shots themselves, he said. ers to reject the territory's vote Islamic law," "Hani said, 'Don't worry to find him A senior Australian army He said no Australians were to become a separate country. Prince Nayef a lawyer. officer said two militia mem­ wounded. The 700-member Indonesian told the about me. We'll be Hakim a bers were wounded and In Melbourne, Australia, East legislature must decide next Saudi Press together soon. I am inno~ al-Qatri nobody was killed. Timorese independence leader week whether to approve the Agency. cent and God will take said her If Indonesian police had been Jose Alexandre "Xanana" results of the U.N .-sponsored Bani al­ husband directly involved, it would have Gusmao accused Indonesian referendum. Sayegh is care of things."' had spoken been the first clash between forces of provoking the clash Two anti-Australian protests wanted in on the international troops and "to see how much the also took place outside the Saudi Arabia Hakima ai-Qatri phone with Indonesian forces since the Australian troops are ready to country's embassy in Jakarta. her and on charges suspect's wife deployment of the foreign fight." In one, 150 students chanted of participat- their two peacekeepers to East Timor on Kelly said senior peacekeep­ slogans such "Australians are ing in a 1996 children, Sept. 20. ing officers met with dogs!" and "Australia, go to bombing Sukeina, 7, The peacekeepers were sent Indonesian military and police hell!" attack that killed 19 U.S. air- and Mustapha, 5, on to the territory after militia­ commanders in Dili on Sunday The clash was the third fire­ men. Wednesday. men and their allies in the to demand an explanation for fight involving the peacekeep­ Saudi officials allege that The children are unaware Indonesian army launched a the. attack. During the talks, ers in the last week, and some al-Sayegh drove a car that that he was in jail and believe wave of terror following East "both sides agreed the incident fear the upsurge in violence signaled the driver of an he works in the United States, Timor's overwhelming vote for occurred in East Timor," Kelly means that Indonesian-trained explosives-laden truck when she said. independence in an Aug. 30 said. militants have launched a to pull up to the Khobar "Hani said, 'Don't worry referendum. But that didn't seem to be guerrilla campaign to partition Towers apartments, where about me. We'll be together Indonesian military, police the case in the Indonesian cap­ East Timor. the U.S. military personnel soon. I am innocent and God and government officials today ital Jakarta. Two militiamen were killed lived. will take care of things,"' she repeated accusations that the Maj. Gen. Sudrajat, a military Wednesday and another was Al-Sayegh's request for a said. Australian-led force is using spokesman, said the police shot to death Saturday in sepa­ stay of deportation on Saudi lawyers have said al­ brutality and is illegally enter­ were only guarding the West rate clashes with peacekeepers ' grounds that he faces torture Sayegh's case is politically ing Indonesian territory. Timorese border when the near the border. in Saudi Arabia was rejected sensitive and unless the However, Indonesian Foreign peacekeepers opened fire on Hours after Sunday's clash on Thursday by a court in authorities specifically ask for Minister Ali Alatas said the them. an Indonesian police officer in • Atlanta, where he had been their services no one will dare Indonesian military and the During a break in the Motaain said police belonging I' detained for the last two get involved. peacekeepers have formed a Parliament, legislators from to a mobile brigade unit had t years. Al-Sayegh has admitted to team to investigate the shoot­ four different parties, including fired warning shots to let the I Prince Nayef said his gov­ being. a political opponent of I ing. "Both sides have no inter­ two opposition ones, con­ Australians know they wrongly t ernment has "specific evi­ the monarchy but says he was est in worsening the situation," demned the peacekeeping had crossed over to the west­ dence and information that not involved in the bombing. he told reporters in Jakarta. forces for Sunday's fighting ern side of the island. confirm the involvement of ai­ He claims he and his brother Sayegh in the unjust terrorist have been tortured in Saudi act in the city of Khobar jails. about three years ago." Unknown to him, the broth­ The Saudi official said his er, 28-year-old Mohammed government is seeking the who worked in a bank, was deportation of several other imprisoned last year without Saudi suspects in connection charges, al-Qatri said. with the bombing. He did not Al-Qatri and the children disclose their whereabouts. have not seen al-Sayegh, 30, Al-Sayegh left the United since July 1996. States on a U.S. government The family used to live in aircraft late Sunday evening Iran, where Al-Sayegh was a from Atlanta. theology student. In 1996 al­ Accompanied on the flight Sayegh went to Kuwait to by FBI and immigration ser­ look for a job while his wife vice agents, he arrived in and children went to Saudi Riyadh on Monday, the U.S. Arabia to visit relatives. But Justice Department said. they were blocked by Saudi U.S. Attorney General Janet authorities from leaving and Reno said she received assur­ al-Sayegh moved from Kuwait ances from the Saudis that a!- to Canada.

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support of 51 percent while led among women. tactics, including direct attacks son. Associated Press Bradley. a former senator The Gore campaign on Bradley, aren't working. Either candidate faces a for­ fromNew Jersey, had 39 per­ expressed confidence that the Bradley spokesman Eric midable task running against WASHINGTON cent among people likely to vice president's campaign Hauser said: "The public has Bush, the governor of Texas Bill Bradley is closing the gap vote in a Democratic primary. efforts will connect with voters been pretty clear that they and GOP front-runner by a on AI Gore in the race for the A CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll around the country. want politics to be upright and huge margin in the latest poll. Democratic presidential nomi­ taken a few weeks ago, in mid­ "Everywhere Al Gore travels, positive." Bush was at 60 percent among nation September, showed Gore with grassroots voters are tuning to More than half the Bradley theRepublican candidates although 63 percent and Bradley with 30 his campaign and his message supporters said in the poll that among people likely to vote in a both are percent. and time will show the strength it was at least fairly important GOP primary. Former Cabinet still we II Much of Bradley's recent of his effort across the coun­ that Bradley has fewer ties to secretary Elizabeth Dole was at behind GOP progress in the polls has been try," said Gore campaign President Clinton than Gore. 11 percent and Arizona Sen. front-run­ in key states like New spokeswoman Kiki Moore. Gore But most of those planning to John McCain was at 8 ner George Hampshireand New York, got good news Monday when vote Democratic found Bradley percent.The remaining five W. Bush. where he and Gore are very there were growing signs that and Gore acceptable as nomi­ Republican candidates were in says a CNN/ close. the AFL-CIO will back his can­ nees for their party. the low single-digits. Gallup/USA Gore In the national poll released didacy. President Clinton had a job Bush has a 16-point lead over Today poll Monday, Gore and Bradley But Bradley aides pointed to approval rating of 56 percent, Gore and a 12-point lead over released were in a statistical dead heat the latest poll numbers as a but almost two-thirds said they Bradley in head-to-head­ Monday. among male voters, but Gore sign that Gore's aggressive new don't approve of him as a per- matchups. Vice President Gore had the

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nized labor, we're for him," Gore told some 100 party kick-off date Associated Press Harvey said of Gore. faithful who greeted him at An endorsement, expected this Harrah's hotel-casino that he that date reflects my sense PHOENIX Associated Press week, by the 13-million-member will "bring change that works that we will make history." As he awaited a major labor AFL-CIO is crucial to Gore's bid for working families," including Dole said in a release. federation's endorsement, Vice WASHINGTON to win the an expansion The Dole campaign also President Al Gore took his cam­ Democratic of access to Republican Elizabeth Dole confirmed on Monday that paign straight to the rank and ''As long as he supports said Monday that she will presidential health care for she will join other file on Monday. nomination organized labor, we're for children. formally kick off her cam­ Republican presidential ''I'm very grateful for all the paign on Nov. 7, hoping over chal­ him." Earlier, Gore candidates in New working men and women who lenger Bill sought to boost that date Hampshire's nationally tele­ have helped me in this cam­ will turn Bradley. his support vised debate Oct. 28 at paign," Gore said at a construc­ As k e d Ron Harvey among another into the Dartmouth College. tion site where he mingled with whether he electrician group anniver­ Dole, who has been cam­ several hardhats who greeted sary of was certain teachers. paigning since early this him with applause and hand­ of the AFL- Gore met her elec­ year, will launch her official shakes. tion to CIO's sup- with about 45 kickoff swing in Des Moines, Gore added that they deserve port, Gore said: ''I'm hopeful." mostly poor, Hispanic pupils and the White Iowa. From there, the tour a $1 increase in the national House. Gore later took his pledge to their teachers at one of the traces her strategy for next minimum wage. Legislation that support "working families" to area's oldest elementary schools " I t ' s year's early nominating would make an increase possible e x a c t1 y Dole the Las Vegas Strip, home to a shortly after arriving in Phoenix. contests. She will appear in is pending in the House. powerful contingent of heavily He called on Congress to one year Manchester, N.H., and Ron Harvey, a unionized elec­ before the first presidential unionized hotels and casinos. He approve money to build more Columbia, S.C., on Nov. 8 trician, beamed as Gore greeted hoped to raise $200,000 at a schools, hire more teachers, election of the new millen­ before wrapping up the the workers. nium and our selection of $1,000-a-plate fund-raiser reduce class sizes and upgrade hoopla in her hometown. "As long as he supports orga- Monday evening. dilapidated schools.

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Associated Press House and sending "Speaker Gore had taken labor for grant­ meningitis vaccine Gingrich pouting into early ed, IBEW political director Rick LOS ANGELES retirement." Diegel said Clinton called Barry AFL-CIO President John Hepublican National over the weekend to say Meningitis is a swelling of the Associated Press Sweeney declared war Monday Committee spokesman Mike thanks, apparently unaware lining surrounding the brain and on an "ugly, anti-poor, anti­ Collins replied from that Barry remained undecided EAST LANSING, Mich. spinal cord and comes in two working family" Republican Washington: "The average until Monday morning. llundreds of Miehigan State forms - the common and not congressional majority as all working dass man and woman Clinton's message, Dority Univ11rsity students lined up very serious viral meningitis and signs pointed to an endorse­ is of no interest to these union said, was that the stakes had Monday for vaccines against bac­ the rare bacterial meningitis, ment of Vice President AI Gore bosses in ·been "so terial meningitis as another stu­ which can be fatal. Busuttil has - nudged along by President their Gucei ginned up dent remained in the hospital the bacterial form. Clinton - from the 13-million­ loafers and "Outrage is right here in that we battling thn infection. Several hundreds of students member labor federation. $600 suits in this hall! It is pounding didn't want lined up for the vaccines their down­ it to appear Adam Busuttil was in critical The endorsement, the AFL­ in the heart of every condition Sunday, his doctor said, Monday. CIO's earliest since its 1983 nod t o w n that we were and the university said his condi­ "We live on the other side of to former Vice President Walter Washington trade unionist in this doing some­ tion was unehanged Monday campus, but we decided to get Mondale, would almost imme­ luxury office country as our perverted thing that it," said biology sophomore suites." morning. University and hospital diately kick into gear a $40- United States Congress would hurt" oflicials deelined to update his Hebecca Gould as she and room­ million mobilization meant as Union del­ Gore. condition Monday afternoon, cit­ mate Hila Brust drank juice much to strengthen Gore as to egates seat­ continues to boost those A f t e r ing his family's request. after getting their shots. "It's wrest control of Congress from ed at orderly who are up and kick Sweeney's free and it's going to protect us rows of own back­ Busuttil became ill Friday and _ the Hepublicans and topple those who are down." passed out Saturday night from for three to live years, so why GOP presidential front-runner tables room lobby­ the infection, nwningococcal not get it?" George W. Bush. cheered ing, which nwningitis. lin is an instrumen­ This is the second time in "Outrage is right here in this H o u s e John Sweeney continued three years that the university Minority tal music education sophomore hall! It is pounding in the heart AFL-CIO president into the who plays the cymbals in the has given the mass vaccination of every trade unionist in this Leader Dick hours just Michigan State marching hand. after a student got sick. Three country as our perverted Gephardt's before his The university is ol'f'nring students got the disease from United States Congress contin­ call for help keynote antibioties to anyorw who may Dm:mnber 1996 to March 1997, ues to boost those who are up putting speech, the have come into close contact and two died. After that out­ and kick those who are down," Democrats in control in endorsement of Gore finally with Busuttil. including the 950 break, 19,000 people chose to be Sweeney howled to 1 ,000 union Washington "so that we can get appeared secure. pnoplr1 who live in his dorm and vaccinated. activists gathered for the bien­ people - union or non-union ''I'm a firm believer in not llw 300 rlll1mbr1rs of tlw band. It Meningococcal meningitis is nial AFL-CIO convention. - to have a fair shake in this counting my chickens until they also is oll'm·ing a vaccine to the spread by intimate or dirnct con­ Workers would flex their out­ country for their hard work hatch," Gore said from the Pntirn univ11rsity community and tact. Symptoms are a fever of rage, Sweeney promised, "by and their productivity." campaign trail, although he is picking up tlw $!i0-pnr-pnrson more than I 01 degrees and a taking back control of our gov­ The endorsement stakes had already made plans for a cost of tlw var:F.ination until Nov. severn headache, neck or back ernment, by electing a working grew so high in the days lead­ victorious acceptance speech at I. stiffness, rashes or mental family president, and by taking ing up to the convention that the Los Angeles Convention Whilr1 llw antibiotics treat the changes, such as agitation or a broom to the House." Clinton reached out to several Center on Wednesday. infnr:lion, llw vacdrw is more of confusion. lie slammed the GOP's labor leaders, placing calls to A disgruntled undercurrent a pnwrmtivn nwasurr1. llowrwPr, Beth Kramer, 19, said she took recently proposed tax cuts and International Brotherhood of among union delegates who felt it cannot protr1ct against one of the antibiotics and got the vac­ balanced-budget plan to delay Electrical Workers chief J.J. bullied by the accelerated tlw live forms of mrmingor:occal cine. a tax credit for the working Barry, and to a mutual friend endorsement was palpable on rn P n in gi lis, ofl'ieials said. "I never knew the kid, but poor. Unions should be fired of Clinton's and United Food the convention floor Monday. Univnrsity oflieials won't know becausn I live in the same dorm, up, Sweeney add!:ld, by their and Commercia'! Workers Paul Ilunt, an airline grounds which strain Busuttil has until I wanted to take the extra pre­ success in 1998 in whittling the President Doug Dority. In testi­ crewman with the latr1r this wr1nk. caution," she said. Hepublican majority in the mony to some feeling here that Transportation Workers said.

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One great period in my life was waste and outrageously unnecessary Conservatism in the United States has THE OBSERVER ONLINE November 1994. It was the midterm projects. Congressional Republicans have always been a tricky beast. There are a Visit our Web sire at http://observer.ndedu for daily election when the Republican Party a bill that sets aside 100 percent of the variety of competing interests and ide­ updates of campus news, sports, features and opinion gained control of both houses of money going for Social Security and ologies among people who could be columns, as well as cartoons, reviews and breaking news Congress for the first time in 40 years. It Medicare to pay for just these benefits. described reasonably as "conservative." from the Associated Press. was a watershed in American History; The Democrat proposal uses these funds Yet, conservatism has always been SURF TO: not one Republican incumbent (or pro­ for other government spending." I opposed to communism, and his/her sis­ weather for up-to-the movies/music for life incumbent, for that matter) was thought that Social Security and ter, socialism. It has generally opposed minute forecasts weekly student reviews defeated in any election for any office Medicare were prime examples of "big­ the legalization of actions that have been anywhere in the United States. It seemed ger government, needless waste and out­ long considered loathsome in a Christian advertise for policies online features for spe­ that not only had the Republicans taken rageously unnecessary projects." But, I society. It has generally opposed increas· and rates of print ads cial campUs coverage over the legislative branch of the govern­ suppose I am wrong. The Republicans es in the rates of taxation. The archives to search for about The Observer ment, but also American "conservatism" distinguish themselves from Democrats Republican Party has failed woefully to articles published after to meet the editors and had been brought back to life after the by claiming that, "Congressional even begin to implement these ideals on August 1999 staff defeat of Bush, and the Clintons were Republicans have a bill that set's aside a nationallevel through legislation, exec­ sent careening into utter political free­ 100 percent of the money going for utive action, judicial decree or concerted fall. And I felt great for the rest of the Social Security and Medicare to pay for political activism. Instead, it boasts of POLICIES year. just these benefits. The Democrat pro­ redistributing wealth in a more stream­ The Observer is the independen(, daily newspaper Yet, the Republican "revolution" that posal uses these funds for other govern­ lined manner than the Democrats. published in prim and online by the students of the University of Notre Dame duLac and Saint Mary's had so excited me in 1994 has since gone ment spending." So, the Republicans are My fundamental error has always been College. Editorial content is not governed by policies of terribly awry- this is why I am a reluc­ going to spend my tax dollars on need­ this: The assumption that the RE)publican the administration of either institution. Acting as pub­ tant Republican. Let me elaborate. lessly wasteful and outrageous projects Party was actually committed to the gen­ lisher of The Observer, the administration of the Surfing the Web recently, I stumbled like Medicare and Social Security rather eral spectrum of conservative interests. University of Notre Dame duLac prohibits the adver­ onto the Web site of the National than on other needlessly wasteful and My father told me when I was an adoles­ 'tisemenr of alcohol and The Observer's acceptance of Republican Congressional Committee outrageous projects that characterize cent that the Republican Party supports advertisements from specified types of groups. (www.nrcc.org.) The page entitled nine-tenths of the Federal Bureaucracy. but one dogmatic principle: It is very The news is reported as accurately and objectively as "agenda," where the House Republicans The Republican Party, my party, much in favor of getting itself elncted. possible. Unsigned editorials represent rhe opinion of putatively describe those things they hold opposed virulently the very creation of Dad. how right you are. the majoriry of the Editor in Chief, Managing Editor, Assistant Managing Editor and department editors. as principle, beginning with this state­ the federal entitlements of Medicare and Commentaries, letters and columns present the views ment: "Democrats and Republicans real­ Social Security. They argued correctly Sean Vinck is a junior PIS major. His of the authors and nor necessarily those of The ly are different." The fact that my party that these programs were manifestations column is featured every other Tuesday. Observer. Viewpoint space is avaiiable to all readers. has to even utter that phrase proves that of creeping socialism, and were not the The views expressed in this column are The free expression of all opinions through letters is the argument has already been lost. To legitimate interest of the Federal those of the author and not necessarily encouraged. have to argue in such a strenuous fash­ Government. Now that the Republican those of The Observer. Qumions regarding Observer policies should be direct­ ion that the two parties actually have dif- and Conservative opposition to socialism ed to Editor in ChiefMichelle Krupa.

DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS QUOTE OF THE DAY

~------~~Er-~======~u~======~-, ~ A. SELECT GROUP OF : IS THERE A CLUB FOR WALLY, YOU'RE .. EMPLOYEE5 WILL • PEOPLE WHO KNOW INVITED TO M'< MEET AFTER WORK l HOW TO THINK i~ 0 "Education is an admirable thing. but it is NEW "AFTER-5 ~ TO THINK OF ~ DURING BUSINE55 well to remember from time to time that CLUB." g CREATIVE IDEA5. :. HOURS? ., nothing worth knowing can be taught." E .~ 0 0 0 ~ t: ~ Oscar Wilde .cCll Q author, 'The Critic as Artist' '6 ~~~--~~~~L-~~~--~l~~~--~~~ VIEWPOINT THE Tuesday, October 12, 1999 OBSERVER page 13 The 'kiss of death' LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Nike on the right path for satirists Nike is glad that Notre Dame's "sweat­ cooperation, human rights groups, univer­ shop symposium" is raising awareness sities and non-governmental organiza­ 1 ollicially deeided to be a humor God knows what else before suddenly about the complex issues associated with tions. In fact, St. John's recently joined the writer as a freshman in college, when I deciding to become a very loud conser- global manufacturing and we only wish Global alliance, too- the first university attended a debate featuring political vative. Grizzard wound up unbalanced we were given an opportunity to partic­ to do so. satirist P.J. O'Hourke. !You had to love AND dead: He married his fourth wife ipate. We know students and faculty are We know these solutions aren't perfect, this guy. They made him speak in just days before reaching his expiration concerned about the conditions under and we won't stop here. But the FLA and SWpan ttw God- date. Kamikaze pilots have a better which products bearing their university's the Global Alliance, along with our inter­ awful Center, and mortality rate. logo were made. And we rely on dose nal oversight and Price Waterhouse­ tlw first words out Mary Beth Ellis They say that Grizzard sufl'ered com- scrutiny to show us where we need to Coopers' auditing of every factory every of his mouth plications from major heart surgery, improve. year, is a good place to start. worn, "Thank you Changing Will Rogers went down in a plane Jim Keady has said that he resigned At Nike we know we are on the right for inviting me to attitu d es, crash, and Mark Twain died of general from his position at St. John's because of path but we aren't kidding ourselves­ your University, crotchetiness, but that's what they his conviction that, based on what he had there is still so much more to do. Still, the and this very changing WANT you to believe. The leading read of our labor practices, he could not steps we have taken are paying off for attractive build- latitudes cause of de-ath in humor writers is this: wear our products. At Nike we hope you workers and their communities. To quote in g.") At a post- editors. will seek the truth and judge us by our two students from BYU following their presentation You see, written humor, like spoken actions. not just what you read or the -crit­ visit to various factories in Vietnam - rec(~ption, teems of people pressed humor, hinges upon timing. And in icisms of individuals. including ones producing Nike, "If we adoringly against him: "! really enjoy writing, timing is dictated by precise Nike is making every effort to be trans­ were citizens of Vietnam, there is no other discussing your articles with my par- word emphasis, paragraph breaks and parent so that people can best judge us by firm for which we would want to work." ents." .------::::------~ punctuation. Colons, what we do. That is why Nike will begin to There is more to do and Nike is commit­ "Buy you a beer, for instance, are WAY disclose the factory locations where uni­ ted to seeing it through, To learn more . P.J?" funnier than exclama- versity licensed goods are made as indi­ about what we are doing, please visit our "You'vn chang«~d tion points. Capital let- vidual universities say that is what they Web site at www.nikebiz.com. my entire outlook ters are HilARIOUS. want. . on politics!" And when editors In addition to voluntary disclosure, Nike Simon Pestridge "!low many start tinkering with has joined groups like the FlA and the Manager of Labor Pracrices, Nike Inc. hooks haw~ you your timing- two Global Alliance for Workers and Ocrober 8, I 999 puhlislwd now'! paragraphs forced Communities, which are partnerships of liight?" into an arranged mar- l stood at tlw riage here, a comma fringes of the br-nched for a period· rrowd absorbing there - life as we tlwse dnrlarations know it ceases to of hrotlwrhood that exist. It would be as if writing had Mark McGwirc let a Find your compassion wrought, a pro- pitch go by him, wait- I just (inished reading every word of gruesome scene just the same. This sort l(nmd n~alization ed for George Mike Connolly's Irish Insight column in of behavior is pnnalized on the college zipping through Steinbrenner to lire the Oct. 11 Observer in which he trashes football field, because it is un-sportsman­ me: If you become somebody, bought a Jim Sanson. I don't usually read all of a like, and maybe also because it is stupid. a successful Lemon Chill from a column like this; today's exception is the I, too, celebrate Miller's success. But I humorist. p(mple passing vendor, hung result of my belief that there would be an also share Sanson's sorrow. It doesn't will givn you beer. around watching the ounce of compassion somewhere before look like Connolly is capable of that. Once To lwll with joining first baseman scratch the end. Alas, there was not. The photo­ he has experienced a little more of life, the Air Force and himself and THEN graph of Sanson's face above the same Connolly will also have failed miserably at becoming an astro- swung the bat. You column speaks volumes about the human something very important to him. naut! You ean't lit simply wind up look- factor in sports, and how painful failure is Perhaps, if he remembers writing today's a keg into an F-16! ing like a total pot- for the one who fails. column, the experience will teach him a Humor writing is head. So, when a con- The column shows none of this humani­ little empathy. I hope no one is there to mtsier than fiction, glomeration of fuel- ty. How many times does Connolly feel he roar in triumph over him when it hap­ in which you have clogged writing hits has to kick the already down Sanson? It pens. It is not the way human beings to make up a com- the general public reminds me of those spectacles one occa­ should treat one another. pletnly original sto- beneath your name, sionally sees on the football field, where a rylinn. which is the first thing you do player who has just injured another Ursula Williams basically impossi- is start looking for a stands over the other with arms raised Direcror, Language Resource Cenrer bin since thnre are plugged-in hair dryer and muscles flexed in triumph. You can't Ocrober 11, 1999 only about five cheerfully bobbing in hear the growling victory cry, but it's a plots in existence. a body of water. (Shakespeare took This happened to thrPe of them: me with my most Steven Spielberg recent column. I got the othnr two.) opened The Observer It's morn to find that poor, Thankful for SMC pride rnspeetabh~ than unwitting sentences As we wind into the final days of the Expecting angry rebukes, students gath­ fn~e-verSO )JOntry, Dl. had been rammed which allows you to tQ.J ~~\-1.\~ll'H'I together, the .:.1DW'h at SMC Pride Week, I find myself pondering ered together instead to celebrate the seattnr about 17 the hell is this? -the upon the establishment of the celebration. pride they felt for Saint Mary's. Not only words around thn pagn and call it a opening paragraph had been Of course we recognize it in honor of did those women instill a new sense of day, but tlwn you have the problem of rearranged, and OH MY GOD THEY Marilou Eldred who became president pride on our campus, but they also convincing people to give you money to COMPLETELY CHANGED THE END- three years ago. We recognize her as instilled a new sense of confidence that, do this. lNG! NO! NO NO! NO! beginning a new era of tradition at Saint as Saint Mary's women, we can face all Still, humor writing isn't a tremen- There it was: A horribly-timed wad of Mary's which unites us together as a pre­ situations with class and maturity. I am dously stable occupation. Harnly do the English language, credited wholly mier women's college. However, we also not trying to open any ancient wounds, pnople ofl"er to buy you beer when you to me, eireling my alma mater and the recognize another event which united the but am merely recognizing the opinions rnally need it, which is when you're whole entire Internet. So the only logi- campus in a display of pride. some may have had towards Saint Mary's actually attmnpting to write. And it's an cal course of action, from where I was Wednesday marked the official Saint students. extraordinarily dangerous line of work. sitting, was to e-mail a copy of the orig- Mary's Pride Day and I couldn't help but As I reflect upon my years at Saint That's no joke, here's a random sam- ina!, unedited column to every person I remember back to the first Pride Day Mary's, I can't help but rejoice with the piing of major humor columnists: Dave had ever met (all11 of them), explain three years ago. As most juniors and rest of my classmates as we celebrate Barry. Will Hogers. Mark Twain. Erma what had happened, and ingest about 8 seniors will remember, "Pride Day" began during Pride Week. Pride Week docs Born beck. 1' ..1. O'Hourkn. Lewis gallons of Drano. And although the in a peaceful response to "The Letter." more than demonstrate the pride we have Crizzard. reaction of all the people I have ever Myself included, I am sure most people do in Saint Mary's, but also the pride wn feel What instantly leaps out at you from met was comforting and sympathetic not remember who wrote it or most of in ourselves as we grow together academ­ that list'! Correct: Four of those writers ("Hey! I didn't know you still had a col- what the letter contained. However, ically, socially and spiritually. I am not are dead, lbr a kick-oil" rate of approxi- umn!") I think I should've taken the everyone remembers the response it trying to open any ancient wounds, but matnly (>7 percent. (It eould be more. advice O'Rourke dispensed when it was evoked. am merely recognizing the opinions some This figure involved math, so somebody my turn to press adoringly against him I can't help but wonder what the two may have had towards Saint Mary's stu­ double-dwck me on this.) And the ones and beg for words of wisdom for a bios- women who wrote it are doing today. I dents. In writing this letter, I hope that left standing- Barry and O'Rourke- soming humorist: "Go to dental school." wonder if they have reconsidered their instead of negative feelings, maybe pride are prime candidates for Charter decision to label Saint Mary's students as will be felt in each campus not only sepa­ Ilealth System commercials. Dave is on Mary Beth Ellis is a 1999 graduate of the "great parasite of Notre Dame." I rately, but also collectively as the ND/SMC something like his ninth wife and is Saint Mary's College. Her column is wonder if there's a possibility they now community. currnntly running around promoting a featured every other Tuesday. claim at least one Saint Mary's woman as work of fiction that apparently involves The views expressed in this column a friend. Christine Draper an alligator. O'Hourke was a Vietnam­ are those of the author and not neces­ Remembering back to that fateful letter, Junior, McCandless Hall era radical who smoked hashish and sarily those of The Observer. I just wanted to extend my deepest appre­ Ocrober 6, I 999 ciation to those women who wrote it. c

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CONCERT REVIEW Tom Petty treats crowd to his greatest hits

"Don't Come Around Here No More" By TIMOTHY COLLINS got rid of the backup singers that Scene Music Critic plagued the album version, making the song sound rougher. and much better, om Petty and the Heartbreakers than the original. And a solo Petty, with T were formed in Los Angeles in 1976, only his guitar, sang the lines "and I and since then the band has released can't hold out forever, even walls fall nine studio albums. Mosi recently, the down" from 1996's "Walls" with new band released this year's Echo, which is meaning during the show's acoustic set. hailed as some of the band's best work. The band took a bow after "You The band has been touring since early Wreck Me," and the crowd started the summer to support its new album, with chant for an encore. a recent stop at Chicago's United The band took the stage again and Center on Oct. 7. saved its best for last. "Free Fallin," the The band emerged on its psychedelic biggest hit of Petty's career, sent the stage to the tune of "Jammin' Me," a crowd into an uproar. Petty could hard­ song Petty co-wrote with Bob Dylan for ly be heard over the fans singing. the band's 1987 album Let Me Up (I've "Honey Bee," the night's loudest song, Had Enough). The quick, catchy song followed with Petty running around the got the crowd excited and on its feet, stage like he was 25 years old again. and it set the stage for a memorable The ban·d also covered Van show. Morrison's "Gloria" with Petty going Petty continued to play songs primari­ into an improvisational rap, and ly from his Greatest Hits album. A fan although it wasn't as good as the origi­ who only owned that album would have nal, Petty did one of his rock 'n' roll known 11 of the 22 songs on the set idols justice. The band ended tlw night list. Petty is a great performer, and he with its elassic "American Girl" from kept the crowd entertained between the Heartbreakers' 1976 self-titled songs by introducing each song. For debut. The band's oldest song of thf~ example, he remarked that most of the night was definitely the biggest hit with fans "weren't even born yet" before rip­ the crowd. ping into the 1978 classic "Listen To Petty put on a great show and surely Her Heart." entertained the crowd throughout. The new album only had three of its After 23 years together, the band songs played, including the least memo­ sounds like they are still having as Photo courtesy of Rotlingstone.com rable of the show; guitarist Mike much fun as ever with each other. Touring in support of its newest album Echo, Tom Petty and T,he Heartbreakers Campbell's "I Don't Wanna Fight," a They played for close to 2 1/2 hours half-hearted attempt .at the teenage prove it is still on top of its game after more than 20 years together. and gave the crowd exactly what it angst perfected by Nirvana. Petty knew wanted. Like his fellow 50-something the fans wanted to hear the classics with "I Won't Back Down" and "You life on the stage, allowing the song to rocker Bruce Springsteen, Petty is still and that was exactly what he delivered. Don't Know How It Feels." reach a level it hadn't reached on running around and showing the ener­ The crowd had a chance to karaoke "It's Good To Be King" achieved new Petty's 1994 solo album Wildflowers. gy of a 20-year-old.

ALBUM REVIEW Cornell's solo debut is 'ultramega ok'

public knowledge. The usual creative resented by the dour By EMMETT MALLOY differences were cited, but two years album-closer "Steel Assistant Scene Editor later, Cornell has emerged with 12 Rain" and "Preaching new songs that simply are not much the End of the World." 'm on a mission now," sings former different from those of his former The Ia tter, as well as I Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell band. songs like "Flutter Girl," on his solo debut, Euphoria Morning. Musically speaking, there is little are peppered with vari­ However, after listening to the entire here that might answer why Cornell ous low-tech sonic album, it's not exactly dear what that felt the need to leave his old band effects, but most of these mission is. behind. For the most part, the songs ideas are pushed way When Soundgarden unexpectedly have the same turgid tempos, grim back in the mix. The broke up in 1997, the band was still in lyrics and creepy chords that marked album's first single, its prime, both commercially and criti­ most of Soundgarden's work, but lack "Can't Change Me," is a cally. And if there was any turmoil the "crunch" and booming production strange waltz with a within the band. it certainly wasn't values that made the band's sound so snaky Eastern-flavored distinctive. guitar riff. But like much With Euphoria Morning, Cornell of this album, it is decent doesn't try to reinvent himself as a without being in any way singer-songwriter like Paul memorable. Westerberg did after the Though heavier songs Replacements, nor does he try to like "Pillow of Your revive the past of his former band. Bones" and "Follow My Instead, he tries a little of both, with Way" manage to hold mixed results. their owri, it's hard to The most intriguing songs here are think of them as any­ the ones in which Cornell puts some thing other than demos distance between his new work and for what could have been his old. a solid Sound-garden For example, the most powerful album. track is the barest one, "Sweet Cornell's backing band Euphoria," in which Cornell accompa­ Eleven is capable OLAF HEINEIA&M Records nies himself on acoustic guitar. This enough, but they simply Chris Cornell's debut solo album is a mix of new simple arrangement delivers more don't dazzle the way forays and nostalgia for his grunge roots. power than any of the songs with the Sound-garden did, nor full band behind him. The acoustic .are they meant to do so. Soundgarden album with their pres­ tracks hint at what might have been if As unfair as it may be to Cornell to ence. Cornell attempted a slightly different keep comparing this album to the Maybe this is Cornell's main goal in course than the one he followed in work of his previous band, it's nearly going solo - to front a band that is not Soundgarden. impossible not to compare, given the· in danger of outshining him. Cornell's weapon of choice seems to similarity of the material. In fact, Kim Generally plodding with a few bright be the apocalyptic ballad, but he's Thayil, Ben Shepherd and Matt moments, Euphoria Morning is, to really running out of fresh material on Cameron figure as prominently here steal yet another title from Cornell's this topic. The well-worn genre is rep- with their absence as they have on any old band, ultramega OK. I. c .....

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ALBUM REVIEW Blues icons reflect on human experience

music that defines it- the blues. into a groove that is almost too smooth, By TOM OGORZALEK In this age of feel-good pop with little but this is merely a way of making the ~rene Music Criric or no substantive reflection on the actu­ blues compatible with modern music. al human experience, there remain pil­ Most importantly, the soul of the PPp down in the delta, when~ the lars of resistance to modern trends: Men genre is still well-preserved. King, as a Dbltws werP born, they ding the sad continue to play the blues after having showman, introduced a new generation songs ol' hard t i1111~s. of lovn lost, of the dmw so for decades. of young men and women to the blues, PSSPnt ial darkrwss and solitude at the The greatest icons of the blues in post­ and serves as an invaluable ambas­ lwart of human Pxist~HlCP. The life of a World War II America are John Lee sador. "Music is love. and my love is hluesman is not sunshirw, lollipops and I looker and B.B. King, a pair who each music, in perfect harmony," he sings in rainbows, but sadrwss, loss and a pain have been playing for more than four "I Like to Live the Love." It isn't tough to that cannot lw ~·xplored without the decades, and whose latest offerings are believe. - glimpses of a genre that, more than any John Lee Hooker has been around otlwr. defines the essence of the even longer than King, and his life is unhnard and unheralded American. revealed like a book in the lines that B.B. King B.B. King's Greatest Hits is a line cat­ traverse his weathered visage. His life alog of the man's brilliant showmanship took him from Mississippi to Detroit. and technical and heartfelt brilliance on and finally to Chicago, home of the the electric blues guitar. llis moniker greatest blues community in America. "The King of the Blues" is revealed llis music, however, is even more widely immediately in the lirst track. and then traveled, ineorporating African rhythms he goes on to why that has been his and forms, while his voice is more of a deserved title. There is no doubt about spoken word than the smooth incanta­ his status as the best-known and most tions heard from King. widnly aeclaimed bluesman on the Hooker's versatility is evident on his The Best ef friends planet. After growing up in Mississippi The Best of Friends, as he eollaborates and finding his break into modern with such diverse musicians as Erie Virgin Recerds musicianship in Memphis,. Tenn., King Clapton ("Boogie Chillen"), Van has knpt the hits coming for decades. Morrison ("I Cover the Waterfront") and them worthy of the greatest respect and This greatest hits anthology includes Ben Harper ("Burnin' Hell"}. Hooker is admiration, for they truly lived and livn tracks, including "Every Day I I lave the quintessential bluesman - he uses learned. And that which they under­ the Blues." studio cuts like "The Thrill his music to move beyond the sadness stood is revealed in their music. All that is Gone" and two bonus songs in which and the poverty that he has known. is neeessary is to listen. he plays with Hobert Cray and U2. Although these men' have been lucky King's merit is found in his great abil­ enough to enjoy commercial success, it ... ity to sing soulfully and sadly at times, is not this brand of success that defines Listen to the musings of T-Bone and while reserving the right to play equally their music. Rather, the resonanee of Greatest Hits pointed solos on the guitar while his their music and its coincidence with the Mighty K-Mac on the Notre Dame Blues aeeompaniment keeps time and rhythm depth and breadth of joy and pain in Experiment, WSND 88.9 PM, Thursday MCJ. Recerds in the background. At times he diverges human life make them great. It makes nights from 10 p.m. to midnight.

ALBUM REVIEWS American feetball Chemical Brethers American fGGtball Surrender Pelyvinyl Recerds Astralwerlc.s Recerds *** (out of five) **** (out of five) the Wurlitzer adds to the upbeat melodic samples on this production. By JOHN HUSTON undertones of the record. By GEORGETTE LEONARD Sure, the CD is largely rave-friendly Scene Music C:riric The songwriting on American Scene Music Critic as opposed to radio-friendly, but it .. Football's self-titled album is crosses from techno to trip-hop to he easiest way to describe absolutely stunning. It sets the band ry to deteet a melody under the rock and back. TAmerican Footbal I is by using apart from the processed, uninterest­ T familiar gulping noises of dance The Brothers' influences are var­ words such as "intricate," "clean," ing alternative music eurrently getting pop - to the devoted rock fan, ied, ranging from Detroit techno pio­ "bright," "pretty," "moody" and "emo­ attention. Ameriean Football never there's not mueh heart beneath the neers Kevin Saunderson and Juan tional." But som~~wlwrn along the line, gets heavy or particularly aggressive. surface. Atkins to New Order's Bernard whilt~ listening to its s!df-titled, first They can be loud without being It's easy to dismiss an entire CD Sumner, who co-wrotn "Out of full-length album, a handful of words obnoxious, which is rare eoming from involving synthesizers, samples and Control." They also pull elflments of can no longer adequately a punk-minded genre like drum machines as plas- German proto-teehno describes the band any­ emo. tic noise. But the ~rou~ Kral'twer.~ in more. Kinsella is a former Chemical Brothers 1997 Mus1c:Hesponse and It's not pop music. It. member of Cap'n .Jazz, release Dig Your Own "Orange Wedge." won't gd stuck in your the pioneering Chicago Ilole transformed dance The best thing about lwad and you won't find emo band from earlier musie into a recognized Surrender is that the yours~df l;umming it in this decade. After the art. The Brothers thrust· samples are subtle. They tlw showPr. It is. howPv­ band broke up. he went to nlectronica into the don't stick out and Pr. plt>asing to the ear college at the University spotlight, making Dig aren't immediately rec­ and pnrsuasivP to tl11• of Illinois while helping Your Own Hole one of ognizable. Every sound lwa rl. his brother and former· the best CDs of the is interwoven and tex­ ..... J•:ach song ~HH'OillJHlSSllS Cap'n Jazz bandmate Tim 1990s according to SPIN tured, imd the speed is a mood. So nw times tlw start the group Joan of magazine, and opening at a breakneck paee. mo1Hls PVI'n swill:h within a song like Are, who have amassed a large follow­ the floodgates for a slew of electronic The Brothers do some really pro­ a mani(:-depressiv~~ ex-girlfriend - ing in the emo scene. artists like Prodigy and Fat Boy Slim. gressive stuff by melding various sometinws understanding and n~gret­ American Football was started as a The Chemical Brothers - Tom rhythms. samples and guest vocalists ful, othnr Limns sad and depressed, sidt~-projeet two-and-a-hall' years ago. Howlands and Ed Simons, two guys like II ope Sandoval of Mazzy Star and then, all of a sudden, mad and rnsent­ The band rarnly plays live, but still, who look like they eould be your Noel Gallagher of Oasis. The collabo­ ful. ThPn it starts all over again. More when it released its three-song CD EP dorm roommates with a great reeord ration with Gallagher on "Let often than not, singnr/guitarist Mike last fall, the initial pressing sold out eolleetion - started spinning in Forever Be" is getting some radio Kinsella sounds likn lw is the one reel­ immndiately. The underground buzz 1991, exploding on London's under­ exposure and is perhaps the finest ing from a broken relationship. surrounding the band was baffling, ground club scene. Since Dig Your moment on the CD. Tlw band doesn't overuse the classic even to the band members. But it is Own Hole, they have released a few The Chemical Brothers don't forget indie-rock "drums. bass and guitar" well-deserved, and Ameriean football EPs, but Surrender is their official that this is a fun CD, and every cut is formula. It throws in trumpet, adds another notch to the Kinsella follow-up album. danceable. But Surrender is more Wurlitzer organ and various percus­ Brothers' collective belt of critically The Technicolor sleeve personifies than just a good time - it's eleetroni­ sion instrunwnts to make tlw songs acclaimed and successful bands. This the music on this CD - vibrant, soul­ ca paying respect to rock. Very few shine. The trumpet adds a soft, almost effort solidifies their status as the new ful and alive. The heavy breakbeats artists could pull that off as well as jazz-like texture to the music, while underground cult-heroes. of Dig are chucked in favor of more the Brothers. .\

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GYMNASTICS Roethlisberger, Wilson lead U.S. to world finals exercises. Stephen McCain just Roethlisberger left, the Associated Press scored an 8.812, and Chris team was still seventh. Young an 8.862 while his Afterward, Roethlisberger TIANJIN, China parents shouted encourage- said he hadn't been aware In the end, the U.S. team's ment from the stands. that the team was that close medal hopes rested on the "It wasn't the best way to to not making the cut. He'd muscled shoulders of John start," Roethlisberger said of been standing apart from the Roethlisberger. the Americans. team, running through his But he didn't realize it. But they regrouped imme- routine in his head. Eyes shut, facing away from diately on the pommel horse, "I was psyching myself up, his teammates, led by a 9.650 from trying to relax," he said. Roethlisberger had been else­ Roethlisberger·, a 9.612 from "You've got to dig down deep, where, trying to imagine Yewki Tomita and a 9.487 you've got to figure out what himself back home in his from Blaine Wilson - the· you're made of and get up gym, running through his reigning and four-time there and try to pull off a rou- routine. national champion. tine." Only when his feet hit the The tattooed, pierced 25- Although Roethlisberger mat did he y e a r - o I d took a long time tightening up · deal with ''This team has such a Wilson, who his wrist straps before climb­ reality. The wears a sil- ing onto the bar, his routine four-time big heart." ver tongue seemed to be over in a flash. national stud, was the · ·· When the st'm'eboard lit up - champion's Yewki Tomita most consis- 9.525, for a team score of last-ditch tent U.S. 224.594 and a place in the effort U.S. gymnastics coach gymnast. His final, the team erupted with Monday on 57.048 points high-fives and shouts of the high placed him "Yeah!" Roethlisberger bar had vaulted his team into sixth among the 36 gymnasts turned to U.S. coaches in the the World Gymnastics who qualified for the individ- stands and pumped his fists Championships final. ual all-around competition. into the air. It was the second time in Tomita, whose father is a "That was just awesome," two days that U.S. medal team coach, was 35th. said the elder Tomita. "This hopes rested on the last rou­ The team was lying fifth team ·has· such a big heart. tine. Vanessa Atler clinched going into the high bar, its Everyone chipped in, that's the women's team's place in final event. With Russia and what turned it around." the medal round with a 9.762 Belarus yet to come, they But getting a medal in the Sunday in the floor exercises. needed a strong finish to final will be tough. Ahead of The finals for both teams are clinch a place in the medal the sixth-placed U.S. team in Tuesday. round six. But again, they qualifying were South Korea, Roethlisberger's 9.525 on started poorly. Sean with 225.319 points, Japan the bar capped a remarkable Townsend fell and Tomita with 226.382. Belarus with comeback for the 29-year-old lost his grip, almost coming 226.557 and Olympic cham­ from Falcon Heights, Minn. off, for scores of 8.762 and pion Russia in second with He underwent reconstructive 8.450 respectively. 227.083. China, the three- ... knee surgery last year, and Young and Wilson did bet- ·time defending champion and was sidelined for months ter, stopping the slide with runaway qualifying leader before recovering and mak­ scores of 9.550 and 9.562. with 230.546 points, looked ing the team for the champi­ Wilson's routine included two untouchable. onships in Tianjin. circles of the bar hanging on "You're not going to beat KAT photo The U.S. men, whose last with just one hand, per- them here," Wilson said. Blaine Wilson of the U.S. gymnastics team vaulted to fifth place in the team medal - a bronze - formed despite an injured, "They're home, definitely on individual standings Monday in the 34th World Artistic Gymnastic came in 1979, were shaky in taped-up shoulder. their own turf, and they're Championships. The U.S. qualified for the finals behind the leadership their first event, the floor But it wasn't enough. With real good." of Wilson and John Roethlisberger.

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defense really stepped it up the Irish, while co-captain this weekend." Boylan contributed 39 assists. Vball On Sunday, the Irish contin­ Notre Dame finished with a East Volleyball ued their winning ways with team hitting percentage of continued from page 28 another convincing victory. .421, while allowing the Seton Notre Dame vs. junior snttcr Denisn Boylan Seton Hall was no match, as Hall only a team hitting per­ Seton Hall contributed 38 assists. Notre Dame prevailed in three centage of .075. The Irish allowed three games 15-4, 15-6, and 15-5. Paige Ellerton finished with Sunday, Oct. 10 the best offensive effort for the Hutg1~rs players to finish with The loss dropped the Pirates South Orange, N.J. double figures in kills, fed by record to 10-8 overall, and Pirates, totaling eight kills in Lola Opadiran's 14 kills. gave them their third confer­ the match. ffownvnr. Notre Dame outhit ence loss in four matches. "It is definitely a goal of ours Game 1: ND 15, SHU 4 The Irish were led offensive­ to continue to play at the same tlH~ Scarlet Knights .358 to ly by Girton in this match. The level and never dropping down . I 35. Garn~2:ND'15, RU 9 Game 2: ND 15, SHU 6 "We havn benn working on junior outside hitter tallied a to maybe a lesser opponents not allowing more than one match-high 19 kills and .467 level," said Coughlin. "We point at a tinw for the other hit'ting percentage. want to keep it at a high inten­ Garne 3: ND lS, RU 7 Game 3: ND 15, SHU 5 tnam," said Coughlin. "Our Leffers again was a force sity, especiaJly in the Big offp,nsivp,Jy, adding 10 kills for East."

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The Predators took the lead underneath Coyotes goalie Bob be the tying goal with 3 1/2 min­ Associated Press Alex Korolyuk skated around on Yachmenev's first of the sea­ Essensa, playing in his first utes left in the second period. two defenders before stuffing son when he beat Glenn Healy game since he signed with After totaling only three goals the puck inside the right post. A TORONTO at 9:15. Hoglund tied the game Phoenix as a free agent Sept. 5. Rookie David Legwand broke in their first three games - giveaway in the Anaheim end by with his fourth, at 17:31, when Essensa made 22 saves, includ­ including an empty-netter - the defenseman Pavel Trnka led to a tie with his first NHL goal with he picked up a loose puck off ing four in OT. 1 :03 left in the third period as Ducks scored their first four Korolyuk's second goal of the Todd Warriner's shot. Buffalo was outshot 13-5 in goals in an 8:06 span to grab a contest. the Nashville Predators beat the Toronto outshot Nashville 39- the first period, but took a 1-0 Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 4-llead and chase Mike Vernon After spotting San Jose the 25, including 27-12 over the lead with a goal on its third to the bench just 2:40 after the early lead on Korolyuk's sharp­ Monday night. first two periods. shot. The loss came on the same first intermission. angle wrist shot through Defens·eman Jason Woolley Mcinnis capped the barrage Hebert's pads at 13:33 of the day the Maple Leafs learned passed out of the Sabres' zone that team captain Mats Sundin Coyotes 2, Sabres 2 with his first goal of the season, opening period, the Ducks tied to streaking Geoff Sanderson at has a broken right ankle and Travis Green scored an unas­ using defenseman Andy Sutton the score just 61 seconds later center ice. Sanderson wheeled will be out for six weeks. sisted goal for the Phoenix as a screen and beating Vernon on Cullen's first goal of the sea­ in the zone and passed to Brian Legwand's goal broke a 2-2 Coyotes with 4.6 seconds left i,n high to the stick side from just son. Holzinger, who one-timed the tie and Robert Valicevic added regulation to earn a 2-2 tie with inside the blue line with Vernon stopped Selanne at the the winless Buffalo Sabres on puck to Stu Barnes for the tap­ Anaheim's 12th shot. edge of the crease, but was an insurance goal with 45 sec­ in at 14:41. onds left to help the Predators Monday night. Steve Shields replaced Vernon upended by teammate Bob Hasek snapped his glove out ... win their first game of the sea­ Michal Grosek had sent and stopped all 25 shots he Rouse as the Sharks' defense­ son. Buffalo ahead 2-1 in the third to rob Trevor Letowski with faced, while his teammates man tried to block the shot. 3:21 le'ft'~in the first period, Vitali Yachmenev, who also period, but Green's shot from an scored twice in a three-minute Selanne retrieved the puck smothering a two-on-one break. had an assist, and Drake impossibly low angle deflected span to slice the deficit to 4-3 behind the net and Cullen con­ Greg Adams tied the game Berehowsky also scored for off Buffalo defenseman Alexei with 6:31 left in the second. verted the pass from 10 feet out with 15.9 seconds left in the Nashville (1-2-1-0). Jonas Zhitnik's skate and wobbled Vincent Damphousse beat Guy while Vernon was scrambling second period, tucking Rick Hoglund and Mike Johnson underneath Sabres goaltender Hebert with a wraparound and back to his feet. Tocchet's rebound under the scored for Toronto (3-2-0-0). Dominik Hasek. crossbar. Sundin was injured during Phoenix defenseman Deron Saturday's 4-3 loss in Ottawa Quint hit the post 58 seconds Phoenix (2-1-2) ended a tough road trip that had them play when he took a shot off the into overtime for the best three games in four nights. ankle. It was originally thought chance to win. It was the second Tuesday to be just a bruise, but X-rays straight tie for Buffalo (0-2-2), October 12, 1999 on Monday revealed an undis­ which lost to Dallas in the Mighty Ducks 5, Sharks 3 7:30p.m. placed fracture. Stanley Fredrik Olausson and Oleg The news of Sundin's injury Cup finals last season and is Tverdovsky scored 53 seconds Utfle Theatre appeared to leave the Maple off to its worst start since going apart in the final minute of the Leafs flat for their game 0-4-3 in 1990. first period during two-man For ticket information Monday. Hasek made 32 saves, includ­ advantages as the Anaheim contact the ing three in overtime. Hasek Johnson opened the scoring at Mighty Ducks beat the San Jose Saint Mary's College was pulled by coach Lindy Ruff Sharks 5-3 Monday. · 3:55 of the second period on a Box Office power play, beating Mike in the second period Saturday Tverdovsky, Marty Mcinnis Dunham. after allowing the expansion and Steve Rucchin each had a 284-4626 Berehowsky, a Maple Leafs Atlanta Thrashers four goals in goal and an assist, Matt Cullen draft choice, tied the game with an eventual 5-5 tie. had a goal and Teemu Selanne his first of the season, also on a Grosek's goal at 3:39 of the had three assists for the Ducks, S•lntM"r'• Coll•••0 power play, at 7:05 of the third. third snapped a 1-1 tie. Grosek who survived a favorable video Johnson was serving a double­ took a pass from Brown in the review after San Jose's Ron /M8_(ifl~R- minor for high-sticking . slot and fired a low 25-footer Sutter scored what appeared to ~NoTRI!' DAME, Ill

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Applications will be accepted until 4:30pm on Monday, October 25, 1999 Tuesday, October 12, 1999 The Observer+ SPORTS page 19 NFL - San Francisco's Young expected to n1iss upcon1ing grune to clear him to play and coach They're taking their time. conceded he's having difficulty one or two week situation," he Associated Press Steve Mariucci said Monday They're trying to make sure persuading his doctors. said. "I think if it goes into this that Young probably will miss that when they say yes, it's a "I want to play," he said. "I week, then r think we're look­ SANTA CJ AHA, Calif. his third straight game this go." don't want to watch and I've ing at potentially a change in Steve Young's concussion is week. Mariucci reiterated that even got to get cleared. That's a the future but it's hard to say." morn serious than originally "Evidently, they don't feel if Young eventually receives process that the doctor is going Meanwhile, Young's agent, thought and as much as the this is the appropriate time to medical clearance, the team to go through. He's the one Leigh Steinberg, raised the San Frandsen 49ers quarter­ let him start banging around," may continue to hold him out that has to clear me and I've possibility that Young may back wants to play. there's no Mariucci said. "I know we're for an indefinite period just to got to figure out how to do have been susceptible to a tolling wlwn or if his doctors all being very conservative and make sure he's all right. that. more serious concussion will let him. they are too because of the fre­ Young made clear he's anx­ Young, who turned 38 because of the pounding he So far, they've been reluctant quency of the concussions. ious to get back on the field but Monday, sustained his fourth took against New Orleans the concussion in three years when week before the knockout blow he was leveled Sept. 27 by in Arizona. blitzing Arizona cornerback In the Sept. 19 game against Aeneas Williams. the Saints, Young endured a Though the 49ers initially sustained pounding, absorbing described the concussion as 21 hits, including five sacks Business Professionals mild, Young was knocked out and a ferocious helmet-to-hel­ for several seconds by the force met blow from Chris Hewitt. of the blow. Concussions "I do think think there's a accompanied by unconscious­ cumulative effect with those ness are almost always consid­ games back-to-hack," ered severe. Steinberg said. "I think he got "The fact that he was hit much harder against New Your accomplishments in school have There's more. We offer a variety of knocked out may be a little dif­ Orleans and then the hit in everything to do with talent and deter­ benefits and a strong work-life balance ferent than what he's had in Arizona, those things are caus­ mination. At CIGNA, we invite you to culture. That's probably why we con­ the past," Mariucei said. "We ing him some problems. He's apply those same qualities at one of tinue to earn high marks from some of think he's going to play and still feeling the effects." the top global employee benefits and America's "best places to work" surveys. hopefully he will soon, but until Last Wednesday, Young financial services companies. he's cleared, we'll continue to admitted he was still bothered Stop by our upcoming information rest him." by post-concussion symptoms We're looking for bright, career-minded session and learn more about CIGNA"s However, there are no plans such as headaches, grogginess undergrads and graduates from all "Business of Caring" brand. for Young to be evaluated by and fatigue. major fields of concentration to enjoy his neurologist until Young's neurologist, ample challenges and rewards. We Wednesday, making it highly Stanford's Dr. Gary Steinberg, focus on developing our future leaders Are You the One? likely that Jeff Garcia will get who is not related to the agent, from the start with skills, support and Date: October 13, 1999 the bulk of the practice reps for has made no recommendation Sunday's game against yet on whether Young should challenging opportunities. So, you can Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm explore various jobs, areas of interest, Carolina. retire. Concussions, especially Place: Stadium Room, Garcia believed Young would if they're bunched together, and make key contributions right away University Club while charting your own career. be back by now but that hasn't can have long-term health happened. repercussions, including pre­ nr "I think if it continues into mature senility and other brain CIGNA Visit us orr the Web: www.cigna.com/workingitllllege this week, then it does become dysfunction.

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midterms lpm g ou 0 dry? Tuesday, October 12, 1999 - page 20 The Observer+ SPORTS NFL AMERICAN LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES Jaguars beat Jets, O'Neill out for ALCS with injury be," Cashman said, adding the overall, project an aura of supe­ Associated Press decision would be based on riority, that they're above it all. improve to 4-1 how O'Neill works out. And who can blame them? NEW YORK O'Neill admitted the injury They've won 10 straight post­ desperation drive. With the start of the AL was bothering him. season games. Associated P cess Mike Hollis kicked three field championship series just two "It's just there," he said. "We just have to keep the goals and James Stewart had a days away, the New York If O'Neill can't play for the focus on what we do," EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. 3-yard TD run for all the Yankees learned Monday that start of the best-of-7 series Strawberry said. The student, Tom Coughlin, Jacksonville points. John Hall right fielder Paul O'Neill has a Wednesday night, the Yankees New York was just 4-8 finally beat the teacher, Bill made two field goals for New fractured rib and might not probably will activate Shane against Boston, including three Parcells. It wasn't pretty. York. play against Boston. Spencer, who wasn't on the ros­ straight losses at Yankee In a snoozer of a Monday Jacksonville showed no signs O'Neill was injured Oct. 2 ter for the first-round sweep of Stadium from Sept. 10-12 that night game, Coughlin's of its recent offensive struggles when he crashed into a low Texas. O'Neill's teammates still cut its AL East to 3 1/2 games. Jacksonville Jaguars downed on its first possession, march­ fence chasing a foul ball at hope he'll be able to play. The only other teams to win Parcells' New York Jets 16-6. ing 61 yards on 13 plays to Tampa Bay, then went 1-for-4 "With him in there, we have a their season series against the It was the first time Coughlin, Stewart's scoring run. Stewart, in each of the first two games of hitter capable of producing a lot Yankees were Anaheim and who was an assistant under playing for injured starter the AL playoffs against Texas. of runs," Darryl Strawberry Kansas City. Parcells with the Giants and Fred Taylor (hamstring) was Yankees manager Joe Torre said. Pedro Martinez, Boston's credits the current Jets coach involved in eight of the plays benched him for the clincher, To open a spot if O'Neill is Game 5 hero, is likely to start with boosting his career, on the drive. convinced the injury was ham­ questionable, New York proba­ the third game of the series defeated his mentor in four That was it early for either pering O'Neill. The team sent bly would cut either Clay against New York and be avail­ NFL tries, including two play­ team as the punters took cen­ the 36-year-old outfielder to Bellinger, used mostly as a able to start a seventh game, if off games. ter stage. Tom Tupa sent a 54- Columbia-Presbyterian pinch runner, or pitcher Hideki necessary. The Jaguars, whose vastly yarder that was downed on Medical Center on Monday for Irabu, who didn't pitch against "It doesn't make a differ­ upgraded defense has allowed the Jacksonville 1. So Bryan new X-rays and an MRI, which the Rangers. ence," Rivera said, asked if he'd just 52 points, never let New Barker returned the favor with showed a small fracture of the A day after arriving home rather play Boston or York (1-4) get going. Not that a team record 83-yarder. 1Oth rib on his right side. from Texas, the Yankees were Cleveland. Jacksonville (4-1) did much The Jets reached "Sometimes, I guess, it shows given the day off Monday. This will be the first time the offensively, either. Jacksonville territory on two up later," O'Neill said in the Still, a few players showed up Yankees and their traditional It didn't matter with the way straight series, but their players' parking lot outside at Yankee Stadium, including rival have met in postseason Tony Brackens, Carnell Lake inability to adequately protect Yankee Stadium after returning Strawberry, probable Game 1 play. and the Jaguars' defenders quarterback Rick Mirer kept from the hospital. starter Orlando "El Duque" New York's win at Fenway were performing. Not even an stymying drives. When Mirer' s Rosters for the championship Hernandez and closer Mariano Park in the 1978 tiebreaker for eight-minute delay to repair a pass to Quinn Early deflected series must be set by 10 a.m. Rivera. the AL East is considered a reg­ tear in the artificial turf - off the receiver's hands and EDT Wednesday, and the Rivera ran wind sprints in the ular-season game. which is in its final year at then off teammate Keyshawn Yankees won't make any deci­ outfield as a bright sun beat Torre came to the ballpark. Giants Stadium - bothered Johnson's to safety Blaine sions until then, general man­ down on the nearly empty ball­ worked out, then spent some them. McElmurry for his first NFL ager Brian Cashman said. park. time in his office, but was For the third time this sea­ interception, the Jaguars took O'Neill, who hasn't played "I don't want to take too uncharacteristically short with son, the Jaguars, who had four over at their 46. since Thursday, intended to much time off," he said. "I want reporters, declining to answer sacks. held an opponent with­ A 33-yard completion to take batting practice Tuesday to be strong and sharp." questions. out a touchdown. And in Keenan McCardell on which he along with running and outfield Before the Red Sox beat the Hernandez also wouldn't talk. reversing their playoff loss to turned around cornerback drills. Indians 12-8 Monday night in He allowed two hits in eight New York in January, the Jags Aaron Glenn set up Hollis' 32- ''I'll go out and see if it's pos­ the decisive fifth game of their shutout innings during the play­ handed the Jets their fourth yard field goal for a 10-0 lead. sible to play," he said. first-round playoff, the Yankees offs opener and is 3-0 with an loss, as many as they had in all But the Jets responded O'Neill, who hit .285 this sea­ said they were just happy the 0.41 ERA in three postseason of 1998. New York has only thanks to a 43-yard kickoff son with 19 homers and 11 Os other series went the maxi­ starts. one victory and, already, dim return to midfield by Dwight RBis, is an intense competitor mum. Torre must decide whether to prospects for making the post­ Stone. Mirer got enough time who plays through pain. In ''I'm hoping for a 21-inning follow his first-round rotation season. to find Johnson for 16 yards 1996, he hobbled on a torn game tonight," Cashman said, - Andy Pettitte in Game 2 and Jacksonville, meanwhile, before the drive stalled and hamstring for much of the sea­ ''I'm hoping for an extra-inning, Roger Clemens in Game 3 - or appears to have a playoff-cal­ Hall made a 33-yard field goal. son. rain-delayed slugfest." try to insert David Cone, who iber defense to go with what Hollis' 44-yarder, set up by "I think Joe Torre and the The defending World Series didn't get to pitch againstTexas normally is a high-powered - Brunell's 31-yard third-down medical staff will be able to see champions, seeking their third because the series never got to but lately has been a sputter­ completion to Reggie Barlow, how debilitating it's going to title in four seasons and 25th a fourth game. ing- attack. On the Jets' last opened the second half. Hall real chance, Kevin Hardy hit from 42 with 8:53 left, and stopped Curtis Martin for no when the Jets defense stopped gain on fourth-and-1 at the the Jaguars twice more, well, New York 45. so what? New York's injury­ In all, the Jets gained 226 riddled offense couldn't go yards, 51 coming on the last, anywhere.

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Tuesday, Ocrober 12, 1999 The Observer+ SPORTS page 21 .. AMERICAN LEAGUE DIVISIONAL SERIES O'Leary's homer sends Red Sox to Cham.pionship series

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CLEVELAND. Ohio With tlw st:oro S-X in tlw sev­ nnth, O'Lnary mad!' tlw Indians pay for olneting to walk c;an:iaparra again. Facing losnr Paul Shuey, .John VaiPntin singlnd and, after a forenout, Indians manager Mikn llargrovn dncidnd to walk c;areiaparra. who killed Clt•vl'laml pitr.hing all s1~ason. And for lht~ sneond timo, the ll stratngy hlnw up in Hargrove's farn, with O'Lnary hitting Shuny's first pitd1 ovnr tho right­ lit1ld wall for an 11-S load. c;ivnn tlw cushion, Martinnz took tlw Hnd Sox honw from tlwn1, striking out Omar Vizqunl for thn final out to give Boston its first win in a postseason stwins sinee 19XCl. Martinez eroudwd at tho ndge of tlw mound and was hugged by 1:atchnr .Jason Varitek as the Hnd Sox pourml onto tho tinld to cnlnbratn a sorins that throe days oarlier thny couldn't have imagilwd winning. O'Lnary's slam, the first in Boston postsnason history, lwlp11d Boston ovorcome a 5-2 dtd'ieit in the third off starter Charlns Nagy. who was pitching on thrne days' rest fill' the snc­ ond timn in his career. Nagy intnntionally walknd Gardaparra and grooved a fast­ KRT Photo ball that O'Leary hit over the Boston's Pedro Martinez beats Cleveland's Kenny Lofton to first base in the Red Sox's 11-8 victory in Game 5 of the American wall in right-center. League Divisional Series. Lofton dislocated his shoulder on the play. But the Indians answernd against Derek Lowe in the bot­ Babe Huth into third on the Embarrassed after getting postseason homer. homer of the series. tom half, gntling an HBI double career list, trailing only Mickey blown out in Game 4, the The Indians didn't allow Boston's star shortstop missed .. from Manny Hamirez, who had Mantle and Heggie Jackson, who Indians came out swinging in Saberhagen to relax in the sec­ Game 3 with a nagging wrist btH111 hitless in his 11rst 17 at­ each hit 18. the first against Bret ond as Wil Cordero singled and injury, and was a late addition to bats of the series with seven The Hed Sox tied it in the Saberhagen, who again strug­ Fryman homered. Fryman's Boston's lineup on Sunday. strikeoul'i. fourth on John Valentin's sacri­ gled with his control and didn't towering shot was initially ruled Hargrove said injuries dictated Thome then eonnected for his fice fly, and then turned it over get out of the second. a double, but after Hargrove most of them. second hornnr of the game, a to Martinez. The right-hander, Vizquel hit an RBI double, and complained, the umpires waved Reliever Steve Reed has a 431-foot shot to center that gave who could hardly play a game of two outs later. Thome launched Fryman around. strained forearm muscle, which Clnvnland an S-7 lead. It was the catch on Saturday, told Red Sox a 477-foot homer. As he Picking up right where they limited his use, and Steve I f1th cart~nr postseason homer manager Jimy Williams before approached first, Thome left off in Game 4, the Red Sox Karsay is limited as he tried to for Thome, moving him ahead of the game they he could pitch if screamed at the ball to get out, got to Nagy for two runs in the build his arm back up after an needed. and it did for his 15th career first on Garciaparra's second injury.

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South Bend, IN 46637 Martinez wasn't cleared to Associated Press pitch until he had thrown a dozen warmup pitches before 271-0300 CLEVELAND, Ohio the game. By the third, though, Boston called on an unfamil­ he removed any doubt that he iar reliever in an all-too-famil­ would be available. iar situation, bringing injured "Ouch!" pitching coach .Joe ace Pedro Martinez in from the Kerrigan said as the ball bullpen on Monday night to try popped into his catcher's mitt. STUDY BREAK SPECIAL! to rescue his Hed Sox from After just one minute of catch elimination. in right field, the Hed Sox ace With Game 5 of their first­ was declared ready for action round AL playoff series against -if needed. Tuesday, Wednesday, Cleveland tied at 8-8, Martinez "He's had a steady progres­ came in from the bullpen to sion of feeling better the last start the fourth inning. three days. So that's a good Thursday Only He started Sandy Alomar off sign," Boston manager Jimy with a 91 mph fastball before Williams said. "I really think he inducing a groundout, then can pitch." retired Kenny Lofton and Omar Martinez was the best piteher Vizquel for a 1-2-3 inning. in baseball this season, leading Enjoy Your Break! Martinez strained a muscle in the major leagues with a 23-4 his right shoulder in Game 1, record and 2.07 EHA while an injury that seemed to doom striking out a earner-high 313 Study Hard For Midterms. Boston's chances of surviving batters. But he left Game 1 the first round of the AL play­ after four innings because of a offs. But after two consecutive strained muscle under his right r------, Red Sox victories, including shoulder blade. Sunday night's 23-7 beating, The Hed Sox lost the first two I the teams returned to 2 Large Pizzas w I Cheese I games of the series, extending I Cleveland. their postseason futility streak I That gave Martinez another to 18 losses in 19 games. So I $899 I day -just enough time, per­ when Martinez could barely haps- to recover. pick up a ball before Game 3, it I I Martinez walked out to the didn't seem to matter. I $1 Per Topping I bullpen in the middle of the sec­ But with Boston winning ond inning and began warming Saturday and Sunday, I expires 10/14/99 I up when reliever Derek Lowe Martinez's condition became an ran into trouble in the third. issue again. L------~ ---~~~--

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NCAA GOLF WAC considers Golfers capture piece of expanding league title in 16-team tournament edging Marshall's Aaron with a 217 total Vernon, Associated Press ourselves in attractive positions." Special to The Observer Williams by a single stroke who finished third at Air TCU, a former Southwest to finish atop the 80-player Force, tied for ninth with a DENVER Conference member now in the Notre Dame sophomore field. Ratay's two-under 214 218 total while junior Adam The Western Athletic Western Athletic Conference, will Steve Ratay held on to cap­ total represents the fourth­ Anderson rounded out the Conference is continuing with join C-USA in 2001. ture medalist honors while best 54-hole score in team Irish continent. plans for its own expansion, com­ The WAC was a 16-school the Irish finished tied for history and marks just the Notre Dame's first-place missioner Karl Benson said league until eight members - first with Miami of Ohio in fourth time that an Irish finish was more impressive Monday after TCU announced it BYU, Utah, New Mexico, Air the 16-team field, following golfer has finished under due to the limited contribu­ would leave the league for Force, Wyoming, UNLV, Colorado final-round action Tuesday par during a 54-hole inter­ tions by Connell, with the Conference USA. State and San Diego State - at the annual Legends of collegiate event. Irish essentially playing as a ''I think there will be continued defected to form the Mountain Indiana Intercollegiate, held Current senior Jeff' Connell four-man team. Connell, discussion and analysis of the West Conference. That confer­ at the par-72, 7,044-yard holds the 54-hole scoring who withdrew from the first WAC as a nine-team league, 10- ence is in its first year of opera­ Legends of Indiana Golf record (four-under 209 at round after aggravating a team league or a 12-team tion. Course. the Marshall Invitational in wrist injury, returned for league," Benson said in a tele­ Remaining in the WAC were The final 16-team stand­ the spring of 1998) while the second and third rounds phone conference call. "Today's Rice, Fresno State, Hawaii, San ings mark the first time in Connell also shot a four­ but did not count to the action by Conference USA may Jose State, UTEP, TCU, Tulsa and , the history of the Notre under 212 at the Kentucky team score, after recording cause our membership to pause SMU. The league will have at Dame men's golf program Invitational last spring. rounds of 78 and 80. and evaluate the urgency. least eight schools, because that an Irish squad has fin­ Current senior captain Todd Ratay posted Notre "I would contend that if we look Nevada is scheduled to join next ished first in back-to-hack Vernon matched that score Dame's fifth medalist finish to the future, we need to give season. tournaments. Notre Dame earlier this fall at the Air in an intercollegiate tourna­ serious consideration to shoring Among the schools believed to opened the 1999 fall season Force Invitational. ment during the last three up our numbers, and trying to be expressing interest are Boise by winning the 24-team Air Notre Dame opened with seasons, spanning 22 tour­ satisfy some of the geographic State, Idaho, Utah State, Force Invitational with a rounds of 296-294 on naments. He is the fourth gap we have between California Arkansas State, North Texas, school-record score of four­ Monday but trailed different Irish golfer to win a and Texas. It probably would New Mexico State, Louisiana­ over 868. Louisville by a single stroke. tournament since the fall of behoove us to look at additional Lafayette, Louisiana Tech and The strong start provides The Irish then closed with a 1997. Notre Dame golfers membership," Benson said. Louisiana-Monroe. a huge boost to Notre strong round of 283 in the also have finished as run­ Conference USA presidents ear­ "I talked with several of the Dame's hopes for securing play-five, count-four format ner-up at six different tour­ lier Monday unanimously WAC presidents today," Benson the program's first appear­ while Louisville dropped to naments since the fall of approved the addition of TCU to said. 'There is a meeting sched­ ance in the NCAA fifth with a closing 294. 1997, with an impressive the league in all sports, but uled for Sunday here in Denver, Championship since 1966. Miami used a strong final total of six different players passed on another WAC team in anticipation that the WAC The Irish were in the run­ round to forge the first-place posting first or second-place from the Dallas-Fort Worth mar­ would need to make some mem­ ning for NCAA bids during tie. finishes during that span. ket, Southern Methodist. bership decisions. That meeting each of the past two sea­ Irish junior Alex Kent, Miami technically was "J had prepared myself for both will still be conducted and the sons, but had to rally in the playing just his second awarded the team title, with SMU and TCU to get invitations WAC will look at the options. sprain after sub-par fall per­ career tournament with the the tie broken by fifth-man and accept those invitations," "It would behoove us to contin­ formances. Irish, provided a big boost score. Ratay - who opened with Benson said. "[Now] we can look ue to explore the various models, for the Irish with a final­ Miami's Ryan Lagergren at Dallas as the WAC market. whether that be a nine-team rounds of 71 and 70 on round 69, placing the broth­ shot 78-73-77 to best That's a huge plus for the ·wAC model, 10-team model or a 12- Monday- closed with a 73 er of former Irish great Connell's overall and third­ as we continue to try to place team model." he said. on Tuesday for a 214 total, Willie Kent in a tie for sixth round score.

University of Notre Dame Annual Drinking Water Quality Report Consumer Confidence Report 1999

The amendments to the 1996 Safe Drinking Water Act requires each public water supply to produce a water quality report titled the "Consumer Confidence Report" (CCR). Following is the University's report.

The University's water system is operated by Facilities Engineering. It is a privately owned public water Water Quality Data supply. The University's system provides water to the University community, the nearby C. S.C. properties, and Holy Cross Community College. Questions regarding the system or sampling results can be directed to The table below lists the EPA's regulated and unregulated contaminants detected in the Universityis drinking Paul Kempf, Director of Utilities, I 02 Facilities Building, Notre Dame, IN, 46556, phone 219-631-6594 or water during 1998. All of the contaminants are below allowable levels. Mike McCauslin, Assistant Director, Risk Management and Safety, 636 Grace Hall, Notre Dame, IN, 46556, phone 219-631-5037. Not included in the table are the more than 150 other contaminants including pesticides, herbicides, metals, syn­ There are currently tive wells serving the water system. All are located on the campus proper. The water thetic organic chemicals, volatile organic chemicals and others which were tested and not detected. is drawn from deep aquifers that are adequately protected by substantial clay barriers that serve to protect the groundwater supply. We do not believe that our source is vulnerable to contamination. We are also taking Regulated at point of entry (well) steps to ensure that our water source does not become contaminated and are in the initial stages of what is Highest level EPA's EPA's Source of known as a Wellhead Protection Program. This program assists in defining where the water supply comes Substance ~ MQ. ~ ~ CmJ!anJinanJ from and methods to protect the aquifers from future contamination. Nitrate (ppm) 4.0 10 10 (1.5-4.0) Runoff from fertilizer The sources of drinking water (both tap water and bottled) include rivers, lakes, streams, ponds, reservoirs, use, +septic tanks, springs, and wells. As water travels over the surface of the land or through the ground, it dissolves naturally­ natural deposits occurring minerals and, in some cases, radioactive material, and can pick up substances resulting from the Nickel (ppm) 0.0034 0.1 0 Pipe materials natural presence of animals or from human activity. deposits Drinking water, including bottled water, may reasonably be expected to contain at least small amounts of some contaminants. The presence of contaminants does not necessarily indicate the water poses a health risk. Regulated at point of entry (well) Continued More information about contaminants and potential health affects can be obtained by calling the Highest level EPA's EPA's Source of Environmental Protection Agency's Safe Drinking Water Hotline (1-800-426-4791 ). SubsliiDCe ~ .Me.!. ~ ~ !:;Qntilmimml Contaminants that might be expected to be in source water (untreated water) include: Gross alpha (pCi/L) 7.9 15 0 (0.1-7.9) Naturally occurring •Microbial contaminants, such as viruses and bacteria, which may come from sewage treatment Gross beta (pCi/L) 9.6 15 0 (0-9.6) Decay of natural and plants, septic systems, agricultural livestock operations, and wildlife. man made deposits •Inorganic contaminants, such as salts and metals, which can be naturally-occurring or result from Unregulated Substance. urban storm water runoff, industrial or domestic wastewater discharges, oi I and gas production, Highest level EPA's EPA's Source of mining or framing. Substl)nce ~ MU M..C.LG:.s ~ CQD!llminillll •Pesticides and herbicides, which may come from a variety of sources such as agriculture, Sodium (ppm) 47 urban storrnwater runoff, and residential uses. •Organic chemical contaminants, including synthetic and volatile organic chemicals, which are by­ Regulated at the User tap products of industrial processes and petroleum production, and can also come from gas stations, Highest level EPA's EPA's Source urban stormwater runoff, and septic systems. Sybst11ncc ~ MU ~ ~ CQDillruinillll •Radioactive contaminants, which can be naturally-occurring or be the result of oil and gas Copper (ppb) 90th percentile 280 1300 1300 ( 1.1-280) Corrosion of plumbing production and mining activities. systems Some people may be more vulnerable to contaminants in drinking water than the general population. Lead (ppb) 90th percentile 6.8 15 0 (<0.5-6.8) Corrosion of plumbing lmmuno-compromised persons such as persons with cancer undergoing chemotherapy; persons who have systems undergone organ transplants, people with HIV/AIDS or other immune system disorders, some elderly, and DefinitiQros infants can be particularly at risk from infections. These people should seek advice about drinking water from their health care providers. EPA/CDC guidelines on appropriate means to lessen the risk of infection by MCL- Maximum contaminant level (MCL). The highest level of contaminant that is allowed in drinking water. Cryptosporidium and microbial contaminants are available from the Safe Drinking Water Hotline ( 1-800-426- MCLG- Maximum contaminant level goal (MCLG). The level of a contaminant at which there is no known or 4791 ). expected health risk. Infants and young children are typically more vulnerable to lead in drinking water than the general popula­ ppm- Parts per million. tion. In general, if you flush your cold tap until the water gets as cold as it is going to get, you will have elim­ ppb -Parts per billion. inated the potential metal concentration. Additional information is available from.the Safe Drinking Water 90th Percentile-90% of the samples were below the number listed. Hotline ( 1-800-426-4 791 ). pCi/L -Picocuries per liter We have tested for over 150 parameters regulated by the EPA and the State of indiana. Included in these Since 1993, the University has been granted a stand~rdized Monitoring Framework (SMF I), monitoring waiver. tests were metals, volatile organics, pesticides, herbicides, SOC's and cyanide. Due to the high quality of the water, the monitoring frequenci~s are signiticantly reduced. --~----~

Tuesday, Octol:5er 12, 1999 The Observer+ SPORTS page 23 .. Smith ran the ball in inches Fisher, which fell to 2-1-1, away from the goal line on mounted a comeback in the sec­ Knott fourth down. The score capped ond half when runningback a drive highlighted by Peter Zack Allen took the ball in for a continued from page 28 Aguiar's play, who caught a 30- score, cutting the Otter lead in Jonathan Smith then hauled yard pass from quarterback Rob half. in a "Hail Mary" pass from Plumby. A fourth-quarter touchdown quarterback Suarez as time During the second half, the pass from Fishe·r quarterback expired, making the halftime two teams both threatened to Hick Ysasi to Gabe Cassel score 21-6 in favor of the score, but the ball kept switch­ brought the Green Wave within Juggernaughts. ing between the Zahmbie and one point of the Otters. Virtue completed his three­ Siegfried offenses. The Green Wave then moved touchdown day by running the Siegfried came the closest to ahead of the Otters 15-14 when ball in for the score on fourth scoring in the final minutes Ysasi connected with Steve and goal in the fourth. quarter, when Larry Zimont caused a Doherty for a successful two­ bringing the score to 28-6. Zahm fumble, one of three fum­ point conversion. Kicker Kevin Hefrernan added bles he caused during the game. Sorin remained composed an extra point of the day. The ball was picked up by after Fisher took the lead and defensive lineman Chris put together a successful drive Gahagan, who rumbled down on its ensuing possession. Siegfried 7, Zahm 7 the sideline to the 17 -yard line. Beuerlein hooked up with wide The brutal battle between On second down, the receiver Antoine Tobias to move Zahm and Siegfried featured an Ramblers called on the depen­ to the Fisher 44-yard line, and intense rivalry, but the play was dent leg of kicker Peter Aguiar then hit Carney with a bomb for not pretty, leaving the two team to secure the win with a 30-yard another touchdown pass, allow­ knotted in a tie. field go.al. but a botched snap ing Sorin to overtake the lead at Zahm captain Mike Garko prevented the kick. 20-15. An attempt at at a two­ JOHN DAILYfThe Observer knew Sunday's game would be The Ramblers tried to recover point conversion was denied Erich Braun, the Irish's leading goal scorer, battles for the fused with competition, and that and get off another field goal when runningback Fred Faber ball in a recent game. neither team would display attempt, but time expired before fumbled the ball, but the insur­ affectionate feelings towards the they were allowed to do so. ance points were not needed. a victory against Valparaiso. other. Quarterback Rob Plumby The Crusaders, plagued by Faber, the Otters captain, rec­ Soccer "It's going to be a tough expressed his team's frustration ognized the important role some tough losses, are in the game," Garko said. "Because we with the loss. midst of a disappointing sea­ Carney played in assuring an continued from page 28 pretty much hate them and they "We thought we played well," Otters win. son with a 2-8 overall record. pretty much hate us." Plumby said. "Zahm got some Even with key starters return­ "He did pretty well," Faber dal.Jle l'orc1~ on tlw Irish front The Zahmbies, ending the calls that helped them out a lit­ said. "We were trying to throw line. ing, the Crusaders have had season at 0-3-1, struck first tle bit, and we were kind of frus­ trouble putting a strong team to Tobias, but by doing that we The Irish defense, which . when they clawed their way trated with that." opened [Carney] up, and he anchored the team on1the field on the field against Mid­ inside the ten yard line, allowing Continent conference oppo­ ended up catching the balls as since the op1ming game of the quarterback Dan Burke to run usual. season, is a consistent force. nents. in for the score from the 5-yard Sorin 20, Fisher 15 "There's been a tendency Freshman Greg Carney played "Fisher failed to pull together Keeping the Irish in close line. The Ramblers could have a successful offensive drive on games and setting up the for us to overlook teams with­ avoided the Zahmbie touch­ a part in nearly all the game's out a good record," said Short. highlights, and caused every the next position, going out on team's patient attack, the down when Mike Vossen of the four downs. The Otters took backfield was instrumental in "But the highlight of their year Ramblers intercepted a pass Sorin score, leading the Otters is playing Notre Dame. If they to a hard-fought victory over the over the ball, and the Green the team's recent victories. from Burke in the middle of the Wave could only watch as they "We had our low point on could win or even tie us that scoring drive, but a penalty for Green Wave of Fisher. would make their season." Carney finished the day with let the seconds tick away. ddense when we traveled to roughing the passer put the ball "We felt like we played really California and lost two games The Irish and the Crusaders back into the hands of the three touchdowns, and kicked < share a long history - one two extra points. well," Ysasi said. "But we made there," Short said. "Since then Zahmbies. a few mistakes that probably we've come together and that's been very successful for "I thought that was a critical In the second quarter, Otters Notre Dame. quarterback Luke Beuerlein cost us the game." play1~d really well. We've got a play, because we could have got By winning, Sorin improved lot of experience between The Irish hold a 26-0 record the ball back," Siegfried coach connected with Carney for a against the Crusaders. Overall touchdown with a pass from the its record to 3-1, and is posi­ Matt McNew, Connor LaRose Jaime Bordas said. "I though it tioned on top of its division, and Steve Maio." the Irish have outscored the was a bad call by the refs." 34-yard line. Crusaders 160-19 and only A five-yard touchdown pass along with Knott Hall. The Irish will need to keep Siegfried, which fell to 2-0-2, Defeating Fisher was crucial playing with such precision if three times have failed to evened the score at seven as the from Beuerlein to Carney in the score less than three goals in final seconds of the first half in securing one of the top seeds they plan to extend their win­ seconds ticked away in the first for the playoffs. ning streak to five games with a single game. half when runningback Travis increased Sorin's lead to 14-0. www .SU:>erjobs .com

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VOLLEYBALL NFL Irvin expected to play again taken and compared to one then strapped to a stretcher Associated Press made hours after the injury. and taken to the spinal unit at How much has changed will IRVING, Texas Thomas Jefferson Hospital, determine the next step in his where he spent the night. Wearing a protective collar around his neck. Michael Irvin treatment. By Monday morning, Irvin Exams Sunday showed flew home Monday and will had regained full use of his swelling in the spinal cord in await further examinations to motor functions - the most two places near the base of the determine the severity of his encouraging sign yet. injury. skull. "That's one of the reasons Maurer said he doesn't Early indications suggest the he's being released as early as Dallas Cowboys receiver will expect the new pictures to today," Maurer said. recover from a swollen spinal show any further damage that The 33-year-old has been a may have been obscured by cord and herniated disc and leader for Dallas on and off the initial swelling. play again this season. the field since joining the team "I think they got a pretty Irvin was injured when he in 1988. He hasn't missed a was tackled early in Sunday's good picture of everything he game because of injury since incurred," Maurer said. 13-10 loss to the Philadelphia 1990, Emmitt Smith's rookie Eagles, and now the question The trainer admitted season. is how much time he will miss. Monday that Irvin lost some "Michael has been a great feeling immediately after the player for this organization for "It's really too hard to tell injury. a long time," said quarterback how long he's going to be out "He had some limitations on right now," trainer Jim Troy Aikman, who has won the field," Maurer said. "He three Super Bowls with Irvin. SHANNON BENNETTfThe Observer Maurer said. "We're optimistic didn't have full motor function Mary Letters spikes the ball in a game against West Virginia. that Mike will be back this "lie's made a lot of big plays in Letters averaged 3.9 kills per game this week. year." and he had pain in his neck." a lot of big games. Irvin was able to move his Irvin, who is taking medicine "We're going to miss his hands and feet within 15 min­ to reduce the swelling, will see presence and we'll miss his utes, much to the relief of his a Dallas-area spine specialist competitive spirit. Hopefully terrified teammates. lie was it'll only be two weeks." Leffers honored for Wednesday. An MRI will be

outstanding play MEN'S SOCCER and had a strong performance Special to The Observer in the team's loss to 23rd­ ranked Michigan. LaRose named defender of week For the third time this sea­ The senior middle blocker son, Notre Dame volleyball led Notre Dame in blocks all game. shutout wins in its last threo player Mary Leffers was Special to The Observer three matches with 1. 9 blocks He assisted on Notre Dame's outings and six total for the named Big East co-player of per game while averaging first goal of the game 3 min­ campaign. the week for her strong per­ Connor LaRose, who helped 3.90 kills per game on .471 utes, 32 seconds into the con­ The Irish have a 0.88 goals formances in Notre Dame's the Irish men's soccer team to hitting. test, a goal that was scored by against average as a team. three matches last week. two shutout wins last week, She also had a notable was named the Big East Dustin Pridmore who netted LaRose is the third different Leffers. who received the match against Rutgers, defensive player of the week. two goals in the shutout. Irish player to earn Big East same honor Sept. 6 and Oct. 4, recording 14 kills with no The junior defender helped Notre Dame is 7-4-1 overall weekly honors. shares the award this week errors for a career-high .737 Notre Dame to two shutout and 3-1-1 in the Big East. Senior goalkeeper Gerick with Connecticut's Chanice hitting percentage. The Irish have won four Short earned goalkeeper of Harris. victories over IUPUI (1-0) and In four Big East matches this Providence (4-0}. straight, their longest win the week honors twice, while Leffers led the Irish to victo­ season, Leffers leads the Irish LaRose, who has started all streak of the season. The four freshman ries over Big East conference with an average 4.33 kills and 12 games in 1999, also con­ consecutive victories are the Erich Braun was tabbed foes Rutgers and Seton Hall two blocks per game. tributed his second assist of most since 1997. rookie of the week one week the season in the Providence Notre Dame recorded ago.

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WOMEN'S SOCCER CLUB SPORTS Makinen earns Big East honors Field Hockey club gets

Special to The Observer revenge in 2-1 victory Sailing Special to The Observer Notrn Dame junior women's The sailing club's Sarah soccer all-Anwrican midfielder The field hockey club avenged Grunow was selected to race Anrw Makin(m was named the with the Midwest Collegiate Big l~ast !~onfnnmen offensive an earlier 3-1 defeat to North Shore- of Chicago as it Sailing Conference team against playnr of thn wonk aftnr seor­ the British Universities Sailing triumphed 4-2 at Stepan Field ing thrnn goals and reeording Assoei ation team. The team an assist in Notre Dame's Sunday. Kyle Frigon seored three goals and Captain Liza competed for the John Lord thrnn wins last wenk. King Trophy, the final leg of the In tlw 4- I win ovnr 16th­ Naticchia added the other goal. The Irish improved to 2-1, with British tour. Haeing Tartan-lOs ranknd Michigan. Makinen in 6-foot waves with 20-knot University of Chicago next on hrokn a 1-1 tin with her first winds, the British took home the the schedu,le. goal of tho gamn just 2 min­ trophy, edging the MCSA 2-1 in utns. !i sn(~onds bofore half­ three V(~ry close races. British tinw and then hnlped the Irish Cycling sehools represented ineluded pull away quickly with the The cycling dub continued its Oxford, Cambridge, ganw-winning goal just 2:25 demanding pace of weekly com­ Southhampton, Portsmouth. and into tho second half. petition in the Miami of Ohio University College of London, Slw also lwlpnd the Irish mountain bike invitational. Top while MCSA sailors represented rlinch tlw Mid-Atlantic divi­ finishers for the Irish this week Purdue, Michigan. Michigan sion by scoring the game-win­ were Sean Flynn's 24th place in State, Marquette, Western ning goal against West the A cross country race and Michigan and Notre Dame. Virginia with a blast from 22 Jesse Ilensley'!;i 17th place in yards out on the right wing as the B cross country race. tlw Irish won !i-1. She capped Water Polo oiT Notrn Damn's 3-0-0 week The men's water polo club with an assist on Jenny Men's Rowing captured the Northern Division Strniffnr's game winner The men's rowing club began of the Midwest Hegion by against Pittsburgh as the Irish its season in auspicious fashion sweeping all four matches this l'inislu~d (>-0-0 in the Mid­ at the Head of the Rock Hegatta weekend. Led by Malt Atlantic division with a 5-0 in Rockford. Ill. The club eom­ McNicholas' 17 goals and Josh virtory ovPr tho Panthers. peted in both lightweight and Heinlein's 10 goals, the Irish For tlw wonk. Makinen !in­ open fours, but the feature race opened with a 21-1 win over islwd with thrnn goals and an was the heavyweight eight's. Ball State, then defeated assists for snvnn points in With 25 schools entering several Bowling Green 27-5 and Findlay thrnn wins. She currently boats each, the Irish elaimed an 21-4. They won the ehampi­ stands fourth in scoring for the impressive sixth place, finishing onship with an 11~3 victory over sixth-ranked Irish with seven behind five boats from the Toledo. The dub will now travel goals and five assists for 21 University of Wisconsin. to the Midwest Championships points in nirw games played. Wisconsin is not only a varsity at Miami of Ohio, where Tlw oiT(1llsivc playm· of the JOHN DAILYrThe Observer team, but also the defending Southern Division champion and week award marks the second Notre Dame midfielder Anne Makinen evades a Michigan national champion, and one of defending Midwest Champion in Makirwn's career and the defender in last week's 4-1 win over the Wolverines. the top three varsity programs Dayton waits. The tournament seeond in a~ many weeks after Makinen scored two goals in that game, including the game in the country this year. will decide the national quali­ .. .Jmmy I left last week. winner. fiers .

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8 a.m. Continental Breakfast 12:30 p.m. Lunch 8 a.m. Continental Breakfast (Lower Level of McKenna 8:30a.m. Welcome Hall--must have ticket) 8:30a.m. "Art," Literature, Theology: Nathan I latch Learning from Germany Provost 2 p.m. Christian Faith in the Nicholas Boyle University of Notre Dame Academy the Role of Head of Department of German James l'urner Physics University of Cambridge Director. Erasmus Institute Rev. Dr. John Polki!lghorne University of Notre Dame President Emeritus 10:15 a.m. Catholic Traditions and the Queens' College Dilemmas of Universal Rights .. 9a.m. Catholic Unh·crsities: University of Cambridge Mary Ann Glendon Dangers, Hopes, Choices Learned Hand Professor of Law Alasdair Macintyre 3:45p.m. Not All the Nations Harvard University Professor of Philosophy Furiously Rage Together Duke University Bruce Russett noon What Have We Learned? Dean Acheson Professor of Jean Bethke Elshtain 10:45 a.m. Catholicism and Sociology: International Relations and Laura Spelman Rockefeller Elective Affinity or Political Science Professor of Social and Unholy Alliance? Yale University Political Ethics Alan Wolfe University of Chicago Professor of Political Science 6:30p.m. Reception and Dinner Director, Center for Religion (Lower Level of McKenna 1:00 p.m. Lunch and American Public Life Hall--must have ticket) (Lower Level of McKenna Boston College Hall--must have ticket)

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"It was definitely a learning try team continued experience," head coach Jason Yavello was Saint Mary's improving this season, as Milligan said. "In losing games, top finisher on the after­ they ran to a seventh-place you are able to address certain noon. She finished 24th finish in the Benedictine things you don't see when overall with a time of 21 University Invitational you're winning. We found sev­ minutes and 6 seconds. Friday. eral to focus on." Huntington College won Last year, Saint Mary's the meet, with Lewis Olivet's first goal came on a finished ninth out of 25 corner kick knocked in by College and St. Xavier teams and looked to beat Laura Fiorino. The second was College coming in second that mark this season. It scored by Olivet's Tricia and third, respectively. moved up to seventh out of McNortea. Olivet's third and Agnes Stalmach from 26 teams this time around. final goal was scored by Jamilla Lewis College won the race "It was a very difficult Faraj after a corner kick as individually, with a time of course in terms of hills and both teams fought for posses­ 19:09. footing," head coach Dave sion of the ball. The Belles have three Barstis said. "I was very "It was not a good game for meets left this season and KRISTINE KAAifThe Observer us," freshman midfielder happy with it, especially are going to concentrate Freshman midfielder Lynn Taylor looks to take the ball upfield in Heather Muth said. "We came since we had not seen it on the MIAA champi­ before." out really flat. We picked up, last week's game against Albion. onships at the end of the but it was too little, too late." The Belles had not seen season. Throughout the game, Saint Co-captain Katy Barger and gave up the least number of the course before running "We have Defiance com­ Mary's struggled to adapt to Mary Campe led the Belles with goals in the conference, with it in the meet. ing up next," Barstis said. Olivet's playing style. four shots each, while co-cap­ only nine so far this season. But that wasn't the only Tm looking past that meet thing that left them unpre­ "We took ourselves out of the tain Erin McCabe and Laura Goalie Brie Gershick made a to the championships at pared. game," Muth said. "They Paulen contributed two. Muth, total of 12 saves in Sunday's the end of October." weren't more skilled than we Tia Kappahahn and game. They arrived only half an With the Belles looking were by any means. We tried to Lynn Taylor also had shots. "I think we came off the field hour before the· meet, to have their team at full dribble when we needed to do "We didn't create much a better team than we were barely having time to strength for only the sec­ more passing and crossing." offense," Muth admitted. [before]," Milligan said. warm up or check in. ond time this season, they The Belles had a total of 16 Saint Mary's lost to Olivet last Saint Mary's next game is at They were also without hope to surprise the con­ shots on goal but were unable year 5-1. home on Wednesday at 4 p.m. two of their top five run­ ference at the champi­ ners. Bridget Nugent and to capitalize on any of their · "[They had] a different style The Belles will host Calvin onships. attempts. of playing," Milligan said. "We College, which is ranked second Katie Ward were unable to "I think having everyone "It was a different kind of haven't played against teams in the conference. Calvin is 4-1- attend the meet, and back will push us up far­ field," freshman Molly O'Shea that have been as physical as 0 in MIAA play, and 8-4-0 for Melissa Goss was not at ther in the conference than .. said. "The ball bounced a lot." they were." the season. full capacity, still recover­ last year," Yavello said. O'Shea traveled with the team The Belles are now 1-2-1 in "It's time for our determina­ ing from shin splints. "We'll place better than but did not play due to a leg MIAA conference play and 7-2- tion to turn into success," Cara "This was a tougher last year, and it will be an injury. 2 on the season. The Belles Dunbar said. course than last week, and unexpected finish."

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INTERHALL FOOTBALL Knott ties for division lead with 28-6 win over St. Ed's performance of his team, cap­ By RACHEL BIBER tain Mario Suarez could only Spores Writer say one thing- "linemen." Suarez's recognition also Knott Hall took advantage goes to the Juggernaughts' of every opportunity Sunday, defensive line, consisting of blowing away St. Ed's 28-6. Joey Gonzalez, C.J. Murray, Along the way, Knott Paul Ryan and Kyle Trotter. secured a position atop the With the Juggernaughts division along with Sorin by leading 14-0, the Steds - improving its record to 3-1. showed signs of life when The scoring fiasco began quarterback Tim Greene with the Juggernaught's first delivered to Nick Sciola for a possession when runningback touchdown pass, but they Pat Virtue scored on a 55- were denied the extra two yard touchdown run. After points when a pass from the Juggernaughts recovered Greene was intercepted in the the ball. Virtue again deliv­ end zone. ered a touchdown. but this Although St. Ed's offense time he took ofT from the 35- has struggled to score, its yard line. efforts have not gone unno­ Knott's ofTensive line had a ticed. as this season is the stellar performance, allowing first time that St. Ed's has put for Virtue's multiple touch­ points on the board in years. downs. The line, composed of "We've had St. Ed's alums Pat Peters, Joe Stark. Lou from the early '90s calling Perrv. Steve Curasco and Lee and congratulating us," Sciola Vyoral received praise for said. igniting the Juggernaught's Knott scored again in the ofTensive spark. first half when Ed Foy inter­ "They played awesome," cepted a pass from Greene·, Virtue said. "They all had a setting up a last-second lot of blocks that led to key touchdown run. KEVIN DALUMfThe Observer - runs." An Alumni fullback powers through the Stanford defense in the Dawgs 14-0 win over the Griffins. Alumni now stands atop its division with a 4-0 record. When asked to evaluate the see KNOTT/page 23

VOLLEYBALL MEN'S SOCCER Irish stay perfect in Big East play Notre Dame looks for Hall. conference. the Irish dominat­ By MATT OLIVA The Irish (10-4, 4-0) are the ed. They knocked off the five in row against Valpo Spores Writer only undefeated team in the Scarlet Knights 15-7, 15-9, 15- Big East after beating previ­ 7, and dropped Rutgers' conference test of the season. The Notre Dame volleyball ously undefeated Rutgers on record to 9-10 overall and 2-1 By KERRY SMITH The Irish will end the regular team kept its perfect confer­ Saturday. in conference. Sports Writer season with six Big East ence record this weekend with In the match between the Senior middle blocker Marv games that will provide tough wins over Rutgers and Seton two undefeated teams in the Leffers and junior outside hit­ Riding its longest winning competition. ter Jo Jameyson led the pow­ streak in two years, Notre "We're not looking ahead to erful attack of the Irish. Dame men's soccer team hits this weekend and overlooking LeiTers. a captain, totaled 14 the road today to take on the Valpo," said Short. "We're kills and seven blocks, while Valparaiso Crusaders. seeing this game as one to Jameyson added 13 kills. The The Irish are coming off a improve with and then we'll two Irish players finished per­ successful homestand. where set our goals for the Big East fect offensively, recording no they swept all four games, games." hitting errors and finishing marking a turning point in At 3-1-1 in the conference. with career high hitting per­ the season. the fact that some of Notre centages of .737 and .722 In the team's first eight Dame's most important respectively. games, it managed to score games are yet to come is "Mary, Jo, and Christi Girton only five goals and produce a good news. The team has really played great matches," 3-4-1 record. finally come together and said Irish defensive specialist Now, after 12 outings, the proven that it can not only Keara Coughlin. "We have Irish have put together a for­ dominate offBnsively, but it tried to speed up on offense midable offense and knocked also can finish plays and put and show domination for the 17 goals in the net en route the ball in the net. Big East. We were successful to improving to 7-4-1. At the beginning of the sea­ and had a lot of good statistics "We've just started to score son, the Irish were left won­ offensively. One of our keys is some goals," said Irish cap­ dering who would step up running/plays that they aren't tain Gerick Short. "Our first into a goal-scoring role. expecting, against the flow, focus at the beginning of the llowever, now they have and it really came together season was obviously plenty of players ready and this weekend." defense. But now that the able to fill that position. The Irish also played tough offense has taken hold, it's Leading the list of eight defensively, holding Rutgers to taken some pressure off the goal-scorers is freshman for­ defense." SHANNON BENNETT!The Observer single digit scoring in all three ward Erich Braun with games. Coughlin and Girton When the Irish take the Melinda Goralski (3) and Marcie Bomhack (6) go up for a seven. With two game-win­ recorded 11 digs each, while field against the Crusaders, it ning goals, Braun is a formi- block in a game against West Virginia. will be the team's last non- see VBALL/page 17 see SOCCER/page 23

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