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SUNNY HIGH. 81 I LOW: 52 how the defense 1 R\ ■ -A. I -■—^ ■ ■ ^v_y wvm.bgnews.com performed against II A daily independent student press VOLUME 90 ISSUE 8
Crime rate in BG steady
By Ben Scharf increase in population and an STUFF WRITER increase in the number of police Recent statistics show the officers leads to more arrests," national crime rate has dropped McCool said. "If you were to to a 27-year low. Major crimes compare statistics from quiet like rape, robbery and assault are months like June through occurring 40 percent less than September, to when all the stu- they did six years ago. dents are back, you would see a Felony offenses are rare in significant increase." Bowling Green, so these national Most local arrests are people in statistics do not apply. However, their early 20s. The University the city does see its share of generates crime not just from crime and arrests. students, but from people visit- Lt. Linda S. McCool, a member ing students. Young people in of the Bowling Green Police neighboring cities are attracted Department since 1971, pointed to Bowling Green as a place to out that most arrests in Bowling party, and may add to the num- Green are misdemeanors and ber of arrests and complaints. not felonies. She also said that Another reason for increasing the University accounts for an arrests is an increase of officers increase in the number of arrests with the Bowling Green police and complaints within the city. department. When more officers "Over the years, the types of offenses have not changed. An CRIME, PAGE 2
Sara Grlgsby BG Mem BARRELS: Students have to walk around orange barrels downtown to get to stores. The construction will not be done for the Black Swamp Arts Festival, but the city promises to clean up before it starts. City cleans for festival
BG straightens up cally for the Black Swamp Festival," said lohn Fawcett, Associated Press Photo downtown for the Municipal administrator. EVIDENCE: Police collect evidence on Linda Shoemaker's car Black Swamp Arts In fact, construction in front of where she was shot by her husband. The library was delayed to ensure Festival this weekend. safety for visitors to the popular childrens' area of the art festival, according to Melendez. Fawcett explained that safety Man kills wife, By Anne Moss STAFF WRITER has been the main focus in the planning of the art festival this This year, the city of Bowling year. Storm fencing, cones and Green will be among the con- barrels will be abundant along tributing artists of the Black then himself the street Swamp Arts Festival with a dis- "It seems risky to have an event play of orange barrels and con- BIDWELL, Ohio (AP) — A used to kill his wife, Whiteley that invites many people into woman whose husband shot her said. Shoemaker's body was struction blockades. town especially when downtown Michael lehmkuhle BG News The apparent construction to death before killing himself found in a lawn chair in his front is all torn up," said F.lizabeth CONSTRUCTION: Downtown Bowling Green experienced a lot of downtown for the Heritage 2000 had obtained a court protection yard in Cheshire, about eight Roberts, manager of Grounds for construction over the summer. Still uncompleted, the construction project will tie some tough com- order against him in July, accus- miles from the school, Whiteley Thought. "It just doesn't seem like will be suspended during the Black Swamp Arts Festival. ing him of slapping, choking and said. petition for the many visitors and a safe situation." artists involved with this year's "I am concerned with the visi- present in each of the four quad- threatening to kill her. No students or teachers were In addition to all the construc- tors to the beer garden walking rants along Main Street to protect 1 inda Shoemaker, 52, was shot in the school building when Mrs. festival. tion garb, crews will be filling in Despite the construction, Sam around the streets," Roberts said. festival goers and artists. several times by her husband, Shoemaker, a school cook, was portions of the streets and side- "The streets will be flooded with There will also be a first aid Frank. 66, at 625 a.m. Tuesday shot. The school with 400 stu- Melendez, vice chairman of the walks that are missing from the Black Swamp Arts Festival, says people that will be drinking and booth and golf carts circling the while in her car at Bid well-Porter dents was closed Tuesday recent construction with addi- kids. With all that construction, it grounds prepared for any sight of Elementary School, Gallia because of the shooting. Classes that tents will extend from tional gravel, explained Fawcett. Washington Street to the library just doesn't seem sensible." danger, Melendez said. County authorities said. She died resumed Wednesday. Also, Melendez is making sure along Main Street. However, Melendez said that At night there will be height- at the scene. Shoemaker had followed his "Although the construction that there is a fair distance there has never been a problem ened security to make sure there "There were at least three shot- wife to work, said sheriff's inves- between the construction sites won't be finished," Melendez with public intoxication. The is no damage or theft of the gun casings on the ground tigator Michael Smith. Another said, "the city has been flexible and the artists' tents. beer garden is roped off and no artists' work. * around her car," said Coroner Dr. cook heard several shots being "We have to enforce the fire beer is allowed out of the desig- "Although the festival won't Daniel Whiteley. fired and called authorities, and very accommodating." lane of 20 feet or so away from the "Before beginning construc- nated area. appear as pretty as usual with all Within 30 minutes, curb, and we will have to work This year, like previous years, the construction, it should still be Shoemaker had shot himself in tion it was agreed to suspend all around the barrels," Melendez construction operations specifi- there will be safety volunteers a success," Melendez said. the head with the same gun he COURT. PAGE 2 said. Campus Fest 2000 held Friday Students find alternate Union
By April Elliott The theme for this year's CAMPUS FEST 2000 By Chuck Soder STAFF WBIUR STAFF WHITER Campus Fest is "Building 3-7p.m. Campus Ivolvement Community for a Better Since the Student Union's On Friday, September 8 Fair (includes prizes and Community," which illustrates doors closed in December, stu- Campus Fest 2000 will take place games) on the lawn in front of University the coming together of not only dents this semester feel as if they have lost something familiar. Hall. the University's students but also 3:20 p.m. State of the • Campus Fest will follow the organizations sponsoring the Student Body Address "1 miss the friendly atmos- ("resident Ribeau's all-campus event. (Marcos Popovich, president phere, especially the pizza oudet and the computer lab," said fenic, which takes place from Previously, Campus Fest has of the Undergraduate Matt Olwine, senior finance :30 am until 2 p.m. on the been strictly a Greek activity. This Student Government) major. "It feels like the campus wn. year, however, Steve Swaggerty, This year the Undergraduate the president of IFC, and Marcos 5-5:30 p.m. Gabiel Marquez has lost its heart." The Union not only served as Student Government, the Popovich. the president of USG Performs (A BGSU Senior) a great place to eat, but it also Interfraternity Council, the came together to make the event 5:30-6 p.m. Jordan Ohler University Activities Organization, campus-wide. provided an excellent computer and Marshell Miller (Two lab, a late-night pizza place and the Panhellenic Council, the "Campus Fest was all Greek last acoustic guitarists) National Panhellenic Council, year, but we had a vision to a haven for last minute study- |nd the Resident Student branch out with the rest of the 6-6:15 p.m. Music and give- ing. ksociation have come together campus to make it the biggest aways Since it closed, students have to put on this campus-wide event event on campus all year. We got been forced to find alternatives in touch with USG and it grew 6:30-6:50 p.m. African to the Union. S»r« thirty BG New Aardvark Screen Printing & Dance Troupe Performs Embroidery, bigwords.com, and from there," Swaggerty said. "Now I have to go to the GT STUDY SPOT: Students try to discover replacement spots for the UPS are also helping to sponsor 7:15-8:30 p.m. Two state Union until it is completed. Cosmos, downtown on Wooster, offers a UNION, PAGE 2 great place to study and get something to eat or drink. the event CAMPUS, PAGE 2 bands perform
1 1 . nin 2 Thursday. September 7,2000 BG NEWS Campus Fest offers pizza, prizes BG crime rate
CAMPUS, FROM PAGE 1 year," Popovich said. All the money raised at the Fair year. We hope to get people From 3-7 p.m., a Campus will be donated to United Way. involved and come to us with "It's an excellent event because Involvement Fair will take place Throughout the day prizes will their concerns. We want to let lower in summer all of these different organiza- with around fifty participants. also be given-away to participat- them know what were doing and tions have come to put together Beside student organization ing students. These include an that we are doing things for the CRIME. FROM PAGE 1 offenses have dropped. this event and promote unity," booths, the Fair will include activ- MP3 Player, $100 gift-certificate student body," Popovich said. I lowever, the social implications Popovich said. ities for students to participate in. to bigwords.com, a Sony From 5:30 pm. until 11 p.m. are on duty, there is more time to of drinking create a more dan- Campus Fest is a free event that These include a dunk tank, a pie live entertainment will be provid- Playstation or a Sega Dreamcast look for potential violators and gerous environment for the indi- includes a variety of activities for toss, a festive pinata, sumo ed by University students and to make arrests. and T-shirts. vidual," Gullufsen said. students to participate in all day wrestling and T-shirt tie-dyeing state bands. Sgt. Dick Gullufsen, of the "Alcohol is not just a problem long. Students will also be able to At 3:20 p.m.. Popovich will be "Campus Fest is like an all day University police, believes that a here on campus. It's a problem "With Campus Fest we're try- enjoy cotton candy and pizza giving his State of the Student party, with bands and all kinds of large number of offenses are sociaUy and the campus just ing to welcome students back to during the Fair. One hundred Body Address. fun stuff," Swaggerty said. alcohol related. These include reflects that reality," Gullufsen campus, and freshman to the large pizza's will be provided by "I want to let everyone know The rain location for Campus crimes such as vandalism, prop- said. campus in order to start out the Domino's. about USG and our objective this Fest is Anderson Arena erty destruction, disorderly con- Although the national crime duct, underage consumption, rate has decreased for felonies, domestic violence, assault, sexu- campus crime does not show al offenses and driving under the any specific trend toward influence. increasing or decreasing. It Closing forces students off campus "Alcohol offenses have serious remains relatively consistent. . implications other than the legal University crime statistics for implications." Gullufsen said. 1999 wiU be posted Oct. I at', UNION, FROM PAGE 1 ing center a lot more," said Sean more inconvenient to deposit sophomore education major. "It "In my experience, alcohol www.bgsu.edu/offices/safety Stearley, sophomore film major. money," said sophomores Nikki sounds like it is going to be a lot (Garden Terrace Deli) to get cof- "But I get hungry between 2:30 Sefcik, physical therapy major, better than it was before." fee," said Stephanie Mock, p.m. and 4:00 p.m., and Mac isn't and Emily Giaimo, sports Jour- The Union is scheduled for a sophomore undecided. "It's open then." nalism major. number of improvements. cheap and gross, but it's the only Other complaints include the However, there is still hr.pe. According to Dave Crooks, direc- thing available." lack of the Union computer lab, The new and improved Union's tor of the Union, it will include an The absence of the Union has proved quite an inconvenience the relocation of Union pizza and triumphant return is scheduled expanded food court and com- for most students, forcing them the removal of the Huntington for fall 2001. Many students are puter lab, a ballroom and a the- Wife was to take their hunger elsewhere. Bank cash machine. eagerly awaiting that day. ater. There will also be a brand "In place of the Union, I've "They took out the Huntington "I am looking forward to the name fast food restaurant and a been going to MacDonald's din- Bank machine. Now it's much new Union," said Chris Barley, coffee house. seeking divorce
COURT, FROM PAGE 1 Shoemaker was self- employed, working construction Sheriff I.D. Taylor said. and other odd jobs, said Jim Fife, Mrs. Shoemaker was seeking a who had lived about a mile away divorce after 31 years of mar- from the couple. The BG News riage, officials said. She had Fife said he had talked to the recently moved out of their Shoemakers within the past few home and had been living in weeks and thai he didn't know BidweU, about 85 miles south- they were having marital prob- east of Columbus near the West lems. They have three adult chil- is hiring... Virginia border. dren. On July 28, she filed the peti- "This is such a shock to me. tion for court protection. I've known them both all my She said her husband had Ufe," Fife said. "He's never been abused her verbally and physi- in any kind of trouble and has Copy Editors cally for 31 years. She said he had never been a violent person. more recently begun stalking her Something terrible must have and making threatening phone happened to make him do this." calls. Gallia County Local Schools Photographers Mrs. Shoemaker also wrote in Superintendent Bob Lanning her petition that she sought pro- said Mrs. Shoemaker had tection from her husband on worked six years at the school. behalf of a daughter, a son-in- "She was a valued employee law and two grandchildren. and was well thought of by the Reporters Gallia County Judge loseph school and the community. Cain issued the civil-protection Students really had a high regard order and made it effective until for her. They respected her a lot." Oct. 9. lanning said.
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a&**2&MzaH*a*t^±ait&we** 4 Thursday. September 7,2000 BGNEWS www.bgnews.com/opinion n HE SAID ...SHE SAID JT "Alcohol is not just a problem here on campus. It's a problem M socially and (he campus just reflects that reality."
SGT. DICK GULUFSEN, Of THE CAMPUS POLICE. DISCUSSING THE PROBLEM 03 OF CRIME ON CAMPUS W OPINION td LETTERS TO THE EDITOR PEOPLE Professors Jb cheerleaders have pride in them a BG News under the other. And ON THE STREET Cheerleaders* selves and the school for whom if they want to kick back at the Where do you go to they cheer. The Michigan squad end of the day and watch an ■II eat and socialize now have lives also understands the loyalty HBO concert — more power to problem a lack involved in college sports and them. would not want to upset any fans that the Union's of pride or community members, unlike closed? their BG counterparts. Or maybe JIM ZENTMEYER outside of class Pride: "A sease of one's own it was just that the Michigan [email protected] proper dignity or value: self- cheerleaders fear what the fans AT ISSUE Why do we try to distance ourselves from might do or say if they ever respect." something, which the May banner our professors as people? entire Bowling Green cheerlead- jumped ship. •v, ing squad lacks. They have no thief never The other day I heard a funny .. "self respect" for themselves or NICKGROTE story from a friend. The way she I for the school for whom they ERIN [email protected] edu tells it, a guy we both know ran HELPPIE cheer: and if they had any "digni- strike again RYAN HUGHES into a teacher in the men's room ty" at all they would not have last year. Twice. She said. "He Opinion columnist mocked the entire Bowling Green This morning when I woke up. FRESHMAN peed right next to him. Dude, Community, or made complete Cable part of I realized that the banner hang- idiots of themselves. ing in front of my sorority house MIS how do you go to class after that?" course not. „ I am referring to the actions of balanced was taken. This banner pictured "Founders and the cheerleading squad, who Tony the Tiger and was used to This sparked an interesting Of course we all" know" that successfully learned and per- campus life promote Greek life. It took a great MacDonald. That's it.' conversation about teachers. our professors are people outside -" formed a Michigan cheer in front deal of effort to create and many How "human" are they to us? of lectures and office tours. So '» of 110,000 people, during the I enjoyed reading Jeff's opinion of us are very upset about it. I Have we moved beyond that why is it strange when we see a " football game this past week. on the new cable service offered don't know who took it but I do childhood place where it blows part of their other life"? Maybe in the residence halls. I agree that know that this person is a dis- What occurred on Saturday, our minds to see Mr. Schneider we've just known so few of them the focus of a university should grace. Maybe this person dislikes in the grocery store? Or God for- willing to share a part of their was not only a slap in the face emphasize educational develop- Greek life or maybe they just like towards the BGSU football team, bid we spot Mrs. Williams driving lives with us that, when one does, ment. This priority drove a lively Tony the Tiger, who knows? it seems grossly out of place. but was also a slap in the face to debate over even bringing the out of the parking lot! (Do teach- every student, alumnus, profes- No matter what the reason, it is ers even have driver's licenses?) idea of cable service to the still inexcusable. It not only hurts My all-time favorite teacher sor or anyone else whom associ- Resident Student Association. was the one I had in sixth grade. ates with this great university the girls in my sorority but it I'd like to think that we've And yes, HBO and Cinemax are affects every Greek chapter as MARKSHUGART grown up somewhat since then. She was nice, she didn't yell, and which we are all a part of. The not the bastions of educational entire situation makes me so sick well. We all take pride in our own JUNIOR We no longer believe that our she played fun games with us. television. However, we viewed chapters, but we take pride in teachers sleep in the coatroom But what I remember most are that I don't even know what the this as a legitimate request from a DANCE AND MUSICAL cheerleading squad can or Greek life as a whole. Some peo- and eat dinner in the cafeteria. the class periods during the few legitimate student governing ple are not interested in Greek life THEATER We now say hi when we see them weeks her mother was dying. She should do to make up for their body. HBO and Cinemax repre- mistake. and that is understandable, how- at the store. But what if Mr. wasn't afraid to let a bunch of 12- sent two of the 57 stations being ever, that does not give anybody "Keepers." Schneider was out buying beer year-olds in on what was going Maybe apologizing to the foot- offered. Please avail yourself of the right to badmouth us or take on in her personal life. She was ball team in person would be a when we bumped into him? the programming that will pro- something from our houses, for Would we go to class Monday sad. she was honest about it, and good start. Followed by a public vide you the greatest benefit. that matter. In closing, I would apology to the entire Bowling morning with a different attitude that gained our immeasurable I believe that BGSU does an like to personally thank Megan toward his teaching? love and respect. Green community whom they excellent job in striking a balance Goffos for working so hard on the embarrassed. Lastly, they should in priorities. Not all that many banner and I hope that it will be Perhaps some of us have had In my EDFI202 class last stop making up stupid excuses years ago the University would returned and hopefully never be this kind of surreal experience spring, we heard a lot about for their actions. place four students in a room an issue again. when visiting a professor during drawing boundaries and main- On Tuesday in The BG News where two are currently living. his or her office hours. Family taining a level of professionalism they said, "We unintentionally However, over the last 5-6years NEELEYLAMPUS pictures, kids' drawings, and with students. We were told that, mislead our fans to think we the university has invested SEANMCGOWAN inspirational quotes cover the as educators, it was not our job to were supporting the Wolverines between $50-60 million dollars [email protected] desk and walls. We sit and try to be everybody's pal. I definitely and not the Falcon football team. making significant Improve- JUNIOR remember what course-related agree that there is a line to draw Our cheer was intended to be an ments in the residence halls. COMMUNICATIONS questions we came with, while all as far as how much of a teacher's act of good sportsmanship and And yes, part of that is not the while just wanting to look at personal life is appropriate to nothing more." This was nothing strictly educational. However, SUBMISSION POLICY "The Kohl locked share in the classroom. This more than the cheerleading their pictures and read their book day to day living is not strictly lounge." titles. varies for each teacher, and prob- squad trying to imply that they educational. The BG News gladly prints Letters ably even more for each group of really messed up without coming I would like to challenge Jeff's Who are our professors? This out and saying it. to the Editor and Guest Columns. fascinates us, yet at the same students. opinion in the light that he has Letters should be less than 300 As a student, however, I want The cheerleaders believe they not commented on the time it seems weird when they words and Guest Columns can be allow us to see a glimpse of their to encourage you to get to know were only promoting good Residence Life newspaper read- 500 to 700 words. Name, phone sportsmansliip. However, they lives. your professors. Even the intimi- ership program that began 10 number and address should be were only promoting poor months ago. If Jeff's sole focus dating ones have a story to tell. included for verification All sub- Maybe we're afraid to find out "Remember that everyone you sportsmanship towards their is educational value, then I' that they're a little too much like own team. I did not see the missions may be edited for length meet Is afraid of something, loves would expect such programs to us. Michigan cheerleading squad be highlighted. I wouldlove to Send submissions to 210 West something, and has lost some- return the "sportsmanship" by see our student population Hall or [email protected] I had an English teacher last thing." They're just people. cheering for BG. with subject line "letter to the edi- year who told us a story about a starting their day with a New LANI GOLDSTEIN And for those of you fellow This is because the Michigan York Times under one arm and tor" or "guest column.'' student running into him in a education majors, don't be afraid ABBY GALLAGHER bar. He commented that, though to let your students in a little bit. this might shock some of us, he Dont be one of those "non-per- SOPHOMORE occasionally went out. "And yes," CRIMINAL JUSTICE son" teachers, h's okay to be real The BG News is now hiring: he whispered, "sometimes I get — yes, and I even think it's a drunk!" good thing! Your students are "We live off campus. We laughed, but I'll admit that people, too. ...well, everything. But especially copy editors and We eat at home, but it this was a little uncomfortable for is very inconvenient me to hear from a teacher. It just seemed a little weird. Why? Did I Erin Helpple is a columnist for photographers for People on the Street. Apply now at now that there is really think this man lived his life The BG Nan Please say hi to her nothing to do on cam- in his little office, doing nothing if you see her at Wal-Mart. She can 210 West Hall! but writing lesson plans, reading be reached via e-mail at ehelp- pus." books, and grading papers? 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MICHAEL LEHMKUHLE, GRAPHICS EDITOR Website: www.bgnews.com PETE STELLA, SPORTS EDITOR KEVIN VORHEES, LAYOUT EDITOR JEFF HINDENACH, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF ERIK PEPPLE, NOW EDITOR MARY BETH WILF0NG, COPY CHEF I BG NEWS Thursday, September 7,2000 5 j Turkey lunch meat recalled www.bsnsws.coni j MUKIITEO,Wash.(AP)— Jumbo Foods is recalling its I Lunchbox Smoked Turkey Sandwiches due to possible j contamination, though no illnesses have been report - | ed The bacteria Listeria monocytogenes was found in J routine sampling by the state Agriculture Department, the company said in a Wednesday news release. NATION Doctor found guilty of murders Court ruling By Frank Ertman ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER CENTRAL ISLffi N.Y.— A for- defines gender mer doctor suspected in a string of poisoning deaths on two conti- By Michelle Koidin love her," Jessica Wicks said. "I nents pleaded guilty Wednesday ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER love her with all my heart and to killing three patients in a Long SAN ANTONIO — A woman soul and we deserve to be mar- Island hospital and was sen- and a transsexual who was bom ried." tenced to life in prison without a man obtained a marriage The Wicks, who live in the parole license Wednesday, taking Houston area, had been denied a Prosecutors said Michael advantage of a court ruling that License in their hometown by a Swango killed for pleasure, and defines gender only by chromo- clerk who considered their union they read entries from a hand- somes. to be same sex. But in San written journal in which he Jessica Wicks and Robin mused about "the sweet, husky, Antonio, Bexar County Clerk Mannari Wicks, who took Gerry Rickhoff said the couple close smell of indoor homicide." Jessica's surname this year, were Another entry suggested that met the legal requirements for a allowed to pay $36 to get their license. murder was "the only way 1 have license, even though they con- of reminding myself that I'm still Transgender advocates called sider themselves a same-sex upon the state to clarify the law. alive." couple. Had Jessica Wicks been Swango, 45, pleaded guilty to bom a woman, their marriage, "We are planning to go to the three counts of murder in a plea set for Sept. 16, would be illegal Legislature and say, 'You cannot bargain that spared him the pos- under state law. have this both ways,"' said Sarah sibility of the death penalty. He However, because of a state DePalma of the Texas Gender was accused of giving lethal appeals court ruling that said Advocacy Information Network. injections to three patients in chromosomes, not genitals, "You cannot say that a hetero- 1993 at the Veterans Affairs determine gender, the two will sexual marriage is illegal and a Hospital in Northpon. be able to wed. gay marriage is illegal. Which is He also pleaded guilty to lying "This woman here, Robin, I it?" on his resume to get medical jobs. Swango also is suspected of poisoning patients in Zimbabwe and served time in prison for poi- soning co-workers in Illinois A book about him, "Blind Eye: The Story of a Doctor who Got Away with Murder," suggests that Swango may have killed as many as 35 patients as he moved from hospital to hospital, lying about his background. According to the book, Swango Associated Press Pluto was dubbed "Double-0 Swango" by classmates at Southern Illinois REACTION: Rosalinda Conroy speaks to reporters after attending the sentencing of Dr. Michael University Medical School, who Swango. Swango pleaded guilty to killing her father and two other patients. joked that he had a "license to Swango will return to Ohio to State University's hospital. As part the rest of his life in a living hell," Associated Press Photo kill" just like James Bond. Agent acknowledge the murder of a 19- of the plea agreement, Zimbabwe said Carol Fisher, whose father, CELEBRATION: Robin Manhart Wicks, left, and Jessica Wicks, 007. year-old gymnast killed in 1984 agreed not to pursue charges. Thomas Sammarco, was one of Under the plea bargain. by a dose of potassium at Ohio "I just hope Michael spends Swango's Long Island victims. pause for a kiss after receiving their marriage license. 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September 1.2000 NATION BGNEm The BG News Students pursue religious freedom By Kelly Kurt has positions ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER TULSA. OUa. — The 17-year- available for old standing under the "Welcome New Students" sign in a stiff Oral Roberts University ball cap is a Y EDITORS college freshman far from home. Within the week, hell swear off -^ alcohol, premarital sex and ciga- rettes to stay here. A coed from Arkansas explains call 372-6966 that she's at ORU to "hook up with God's people." Another, an ex- gang member in a leopard-print I ask for an edit dress, scans the newcomers to the charismatic Christian campus and wonders if any of them come from backgrounds like hers. "I need to get strong in the word | CHEERS! Emily Gaul is finally 21! Happy of God to compete with the ■■■ Belated worldly things," says Tanya Magdadaro, a 19-year-old from ^^^B Birthday suburban Houston. ^^^T ~* "11 Em! A desire for higher education l Love- with a higher calling is filling faith- H *r 4^ '■"*-'" based campuses across the Wf i c^J^B^ - Brigid, nation. Kathleen, The 12 percent enrollment ^^r ^J^iWt" ■ 3K^^m^ ■ ^B ■ Associated Prtsi Pnoto Colleen, growth seen by schools with reli- gious affiliations through much of SEEKING JESUS: Tanya Magdadaro, an Oral Roberts freshman, sits outside a building on campus. She Ji ^r ^1|«J and the the 1990s was about three times says she chose the charismatic Christian university because she was looking for a buffer against Satan; 1 ^ . J^ - «■ Lisa's that of all institutions, according He is required 10 sign a code of tag, "New York City's lesuit popular culture," says Timothy to the National Center for honor upholding Christian val- University," in a marketing plan McDonough, spokesman for the Education Statistics. And many ues. He must wear a shirt and tie that has grown more aggressive American Council on Education, Live music, great food, fun people, and are setting records this year. to class, meet curfews and attend and vibrant. It promotes the uni- an umbrella organization for incredible art. /ft fnirfay-ifs what you've Space-strapped Azusa Pacific twice a week chapel services. versity's selling points— the tradi- 1,800 colleges and universities been wailing for all week! University in California is having Courses are taught with a "refer- tions of Roman Catholicism com - nationwide. •', to hold chapel services in a dor- ence to Scriptural truths." bined with the excitement of New At Oral Roberts, students often September 8 mitory and lecture halL A record Many Christian colleges are York City, says John W. Buckley, answer the question, "What's your Club Friday music jeonHotden 1,800 applications jammed the dean of admissions. fjirst lady of songh'6 30-9 jo r w) seizing on a growing charismatic major?" with thoughts about r-REEtour Imp'MsionrttsSeetheLight (6 4S»w) mailbox at Lipscomb University, a movement- They recruit through "I think we have probably done what they believe God wants for Slide Letture On fiorh 5<*s (71 » ) Church of Christ-affiliated school Christian college fairs, home- a better job of explaining a little them. D 1 fiano Coiue't: Lombu WmrrVorfM in Nashville. The women's hous- school outreach programs and more about what that means," he Televangelist Oral Roberts fa Ml) ing at Oral Roberts is filled to worship services in large congre- says. founded this school on the words capacity. gations. Catholic institutions are he said God spoke to him when Ooeoewryfnday.6 I0>M 419 255 8000 "I was just looking for a college ?44S Monroe Str«i To'edo. OH 43620 Madepouttpo, J^flfthThlrd lank The colleges find that students expecting additional enrollment he was sick with tuberculosis ;u that was really on fire for God," already solid in their faith are gains, partly because 700,000 to 1 age 17: "You are to build me a uni- says Lealinda Camara, an ORU seeking them. million Hispanic students, many versity and build it on my author- freshman from Harrison, Ark. "A "They have been standing firm from Catholic families, are pro- ity and the Holy Spirit" Bowling Green Summer Musical Theater presents secular college was totally out of in their public high schools regu- jected to reach college admissions Oral Roberts University opened the question." larly and they want to be a part of offices in the next decade. in 1965 and grew to about 4.600 rodgers & hammersteln's Robert Thompson, 17, learned an environment where they can New course offerings and dis- students by 1986, but the school about Oral Roberts at the church be true to what they are and what tance learning programs have was hurt by scandals that rocked his family attends in Charlotte, they believe," said Deana helped boost enrollment at many other ministries in the late 1980i Oklahoma! N.C He was sold on it after visit- Porterfield, dean of admissions at faith-based schools But it's an ing the campus dominated by Azusa Pacific, which expects to underlying desire for education It was $52 million in debt with Septembers &9 gold-painted buildings and a surpass last year's record enroll- with "something more" that many falling enrollment and when All performances at 8 p.m. space-age prayer tower. ment this fall. university officials believe is fuel- Richard Roberts succeeded his Kobacker Hall • Moore Musical Arts Center < BGSU "This university was the only Schools are stressing their reli- ing the growth. father as president in 1993. The Tickets $8, SI 0 & SI 2 • Box office open weekdays, noon (o 6 p.m. university I saw that was interest- gious roots on Web sites and in "I think we have a lot of stu- next fall, enrollment declined to For ticket Information call (419) 372-8171 or (800) 589-2224 A university/Community Production • Presented by the College of Musical Arts ed in graduating someone who promotional material. dents looking for answers outside 4,070 students. was complete," he says. Fordham University uses the of themselves, outside of today's MP3.com fined millions by federal judge fylarryNeijrnBister ordinary applications of laws of had asked the judge to award the CDs from anywhere once they ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER the United States, including copy- record company up to $450 mil- prove they own them by inserting Heidelberg NEW YORK — A federal judge right law." lion because MP3.com had them into a computer CD slot Wednesday ordered MP3.com to He added: "They need to copied 5,000 to 10,000 of its CDs. MP3.com, Rhodes said, sus- pay as much as $250 million to understand that the law's domain "Music is a media and the next pended the illegal aspects of the Universal Music Group for violat- knows no such limits." infringement may be very differ- service when the judge ruled ear- Distributing ing the record company's copy- MP3.com said it will appeal. ent," Katz said. "It may be video or lier this year that MP3.com was rights by making thousands of The company had argued that a it may be film or it may be books violating copyrights. The compa- CDs available for listening over penalty of any more than $500 per or it may be something very dif- ny then sought to negotiate deals ^^ Company the Internet. CD would be a virtual "death sen- ferent." with the record companies. U.S. District ludge led S. Rakoff tence." MP3.com lawyer Michael Earlier this year, a federal judge punished the online music-shar- Shares ofMP3.comwerehalted Rhodes argued that Universal did issued an order that would have Welcome back BGSU students ing service at $25,000 per CD, say- before the decision; the most not deserve what he described as virtually shut down Napster's ing it was necessary to send a recent trade was at $7.88 per a windfall. There's not one iota of music-sharing service. The message to Internet companies. share, down 688 cents on the evidence that they even lost a injunction, which is on hold Heidelberg- for all your party needs Universal Music Group, the Nasdaq Stock Market. penny," he said. pending an appeal, was sought by State minimum prices on all kegs world's largest record company, Universal was the only plaintiff. MP3.com chief executive the Recording Industry had urged a stiff penalty in a case The nation's four other major Michael Robertson testified that Association of America, which closely watched by Napster and record companies settled with the company went to great sued Napster for copyright Distributors 1 other businesses that share music MP3.com after Rakoff found earli- lengths to develop software that infringement. Coors or other copyrighted material er this year that MP3.com had would require customers to prove Unlike Napster, which allows Coors Light over the Internet. violated copyrights. The amount they already own CDs before they individuals to swap music in the The judge said some Internet of the settlements was not dis- were permitted to hear their popular MP3 format, MP3.com Honey Brown companies "may have a miscon- closed, but MP3.com set aside favorite tunes over the Internet. allows people to listen to songs Killian's j ception that, because their tech- $150 million recently to cover its In lanuary, the company began but not download them to their Labatt Blue nology is somewhat novel, they legal costs. the MyMP3.com listening service, computers. MP3.com has an Bass Ale are somehow immune from the Universal lawyer Hadrian Katz which allows customers to hear onlinecatalogof80,000CDs. Samuel Adams Great Lakes €ocU Old Milwaukee LIGHT Warsteiner Scientists discover evidence of cannibalism Heineken By Joseph B. VerTenpa nicknamed Cowboy Wash near there were good, productive peo- Most Anasazi lived in hardscrab- Sierra Nevada ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER Dolores, Colo., was occupied ple, and there were bad people." ble settlements, growing com and Guinness Piles of human bones burned about 1150 A.D. It was abandoned Knight said he hopes the evi- hunting game. Harp and boiled, smashed and after seven people were dence of cannibalism will force The pit dwellings at Cowboy Wood Chuck Cider scraped. Cooking pots smeared butchered there. anthropologists to revise their Wash appeal' to have been heavily with blood. A few years ago, The findings were published in thinking about the Anasazi cul- used for many years, then sud- New Castle anthropologists in the American Thursday's issue of the journal ture. He said ancient Indian cul- denly abandoned. They con- Southwest uncovered the grisly Nature. ture is too often treated in simplis- tained pots, grinding stones, jew- • Largest Selection of Imported, Domestic, and remains of what appeared to be Other anthropologists said the tic terms when it was in reality elry and other valuables. Hand Crafted Beers in Northwestern Ohio an ancient cannibal feast, but protein evidence is convincing. It complex, with many different In the ruins, researchers also they lacked the biological proof. doesn't explain exactly who com- tribes. found seven dismembered skele- • Complete selection of draught supplies Laboratory tests on some of the mitted the cannibalism or why. Cowboy Wash was one of about tons in 1994. The bones had been Cups, taps, ice coolers, and trailers artifacts, including a piece of Nor does it demonstrate that 10 Anasazi homesteads in the stripped of their flesh, then roast- human excrement have revealed the Anasazi commonly ate their Four Comers region. Today's ed and cracked for their fatty mar- row. Skulls were scorched and Heidelberg Distributing Co. traces of a human protein that sci- own, whether for nourishment or inhabitants, the Utes, commis- entists say is the first direct evi- in a religious ritual. sioned archaeologists to conduct cracked open for their brains. In 912 Third Street dence of cannibalism among the "I doubt it was a routine thing at a scientific survey before the center of one cooking hearth Perrysburg, Ohio 43551 BucKRd Anasazi, whose empire stretched all in the culture of the early installing an irrigation system. was found a coprolite, or piece of into present-day Colorado, pueblo people, any more than it Even without the specter of dried feres. 20 minutes from BGSU [Turnpike Arizona, New Mexico and Utah. was routine in any other culture," cannibalism, the Anasazi are a The scene suggested a grue- (Easily accessible off I-75 at "This proves they put the meat said anthropologist William Upe mysterious lost culture They built some butchering, but critics com- Buck Road in the Ampoint in their mouths," said Richard ofWashington State University. an elaborate network of roads and plained the evidence was circum- Industrial Complex) Marlar, a molecular biologist at Among modern-day Indians of ceremonial centers throughout stantial. In 1997, Marlar offered to o the University of Colorado Health the Southwest, leaders of the the Southwest after 700 A.D. that find biochemical proof. (419)666-9783 BGSU Sciences Center in Denver who Hopi. Zuni and other tribes have were keenly oriented to the heav- In a series of tests, he deter- developed the biochemical tests been especially critical of canni- ens. Severe drought helped to dis- mined that both the coprolite and to detect the protein. "If you cBdnt balism research. perse the society by 1300 A.D. residue on cooking pots con- eat human beings, this protein Terry Knight a Ute Mountain Forty miles east of Cowboy tained human myoglobin. It is a Well wait for would not show up." Ute tribal leader who supervised Wash stands Mesa Verde, now an protein that picks up oxygen from your business The excavation site, consisting the excavation, said of the find- elaborate ghost city protected by the bloodstream and carries it of three collapsed pit dwellings ings: "Lik» any other civilization, cliffs and served by aqueducts. into the muscle cells. * BG NEWS Thursday, September 1,2000 7 American killed in East Timor www.bgnews.com DILI, East Timor (AP) —Thousands of militia mem- bers and their supporters stormed a U.N. office in West Timor on Wednesday, killing an American and two other foreign U.N^taffers who worked to help refugees ^and burning their bodies. A U.N. force flew into the I Indonesian territory to evacuate remaining workers. WORLD i World leaders lay out hopes for new millennium - By Edith M Lederef Israel and its adversaries "have ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER the chance to do it, but like all life's „? UNITED NATIONS — The chances, it is fleeting and about to world laid out its hopes for the pass," Clinton told the U.N. ! third millennium Wednesday at Millennium Summit ; an extraordinary convocation of On the sidelines of the confer- leaders great and obscure, and ence, the statesmen were meeting | with a plea from President privately — Clinton with Putin Clinton for help in bringing peace and with the parties in the Middle to the Middle East before it is too East, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud late. Barak with French President The more than 150 world lead- Jacques Chirac, British Prime ers — the greatest assembly of Minister Tony Blair with Saudi 'presidents, prime ministers, Arabian Crown Prince Abdullah, monarchs and other rulers in his- and many more. tory — Listened as Russian Privately and publicly, they President Vladimir Putin called exchanged advice and warnings •for an international conference to on Mideast peace, disarmament, outlaw the militarization of space. access to new technology, and They heard UN. Secretary- above all giving billions of the (leneral Kofi Annan appeal for world's poor a better life. leadership to end poverty and The morning started with a war. lemming-like migration of They took a moment of silence motorcades to Manhattan's East to remember U.N. workers slain Side, a traffic-strangling stream When their headquarters was that tried New Yorkers' patience. overrun by rioters in Indonesian- "If you wanna be the capital of controlled West Timor, then the world, you deal with it," said launched a three-day marathon Merton Alexander. 71, as he bf speeches and negotiations on strolled through his East Side the world's most vexing problems. neighborhood. "It means a little Outside the hall, New York's more walking for me, but that's Associated Press Photo streets gave an alternative podi-_ OK." urn to commoners. The leaders were in a festive SUMMIT: President Clinton and Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, sign the Strategic Stabillity Cooperation Initiative. Standing in the In the largest demonstration, mood — they kissed and shook background is Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov, left, and U.S. Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright, second right. They are all in New about 2,000 followers of the Falun hands and smiled, milling about York for the U.N. Millennium Summit. Gong spiritual movement and drinking orange juice. The eliminated." "The problems seem huge," bled here more people with the based terror and other gross marched from China's U.N. mis- summit started nearly a half-hour The start of the meeting was said Annan, listing poverty, AIDS, power to create peace than have human rights abuses — overrid- sion to the United Nations, late. overshadowed by a reminder of wars and environmental degra- ever gathered together in one ing national sovereignty if neces- protesting Beijing's crackdown "The new millennium is an the United Nations' very real diffi- dation. "But in today's world, place in the history of the world. sary. against the sect. There were oth- opportune time, as any, for a fresh culties in a world in which vio- given the technology and the Can we seize this moment?" Much of Clinton's day was ers who protested slavery in start," said the president of the lence is never far from the surface: resources around, we have the He strongly backed Annan's devoted to the Middle East He Sudan, and still others who Maldives, Maumoon Abdul a moment of silence in memory means to tackle them. If we have controversial call for the interna- held back-to-back meetings with objected to the Mideast peace Gayoom. "The gap between of U.N. aid workers killed in West the will, we can deal with them." tional community to intervene to Barak and Palestinian leader process. expectation and result must be Timor. Said Clinton: "There are assem- protect civilians from ethnically Yasser Arafat. E-mail a reporter today! FreisMy Popped Popcorn Daily! 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RYAN Blackneywas No team in the Mid-Amerlcna FOWLER impressed how the conference will show Bowling staffwriter Green Michigan's rushing depth. Falcon defense When Anthony Thomas was tak- handled Michigan ing a breather. Justin Fargas filled in aptly. When they were both out. Walter Cross and Chris Perry By Dan Ned were there to wear the Falcons A day with ASSISTANT SPORTS EOITOR down. Michighan's depth at running Even though the Wolverines the dogs back hurt the Falcons Saturday, racked up 289 rushing yards, the but if there was one encouraging Falcon front seven looked sign, it was the fact that the impressive in handling Michigan. was a great Falcon defense didn't let the They held UM to 86 yards Wolverines on the board until rushing in the first quarter, and there was one minute left in the the A-train anly had a 3.2 yards time first quarter. per carry average. But the rest of Even then, it took a fifty yard the rushing gang wore on them in pass past the Falcon's secondary What a great weekend to be a the second half. to get to the end zone. "Michigan is a great rushing Clevelander. The choices of The front seven did a good job entertainment were abundant. team." said BG senior defensive early of neutralizing Michigan's End D.J. Durkin. "They're depth People and families alike had bruising rushing attack. the option of attending The just wore us down." "I think our defense played Linebacker Mitch Hewitt lead Cleveland Air Show. The Taste of great," said BC head coach Gary KM l*n*J* BG tews Cleveland, three Indians games, Blackney. DEFENSE, PAGE 11 CRASH: Defensive back Sergio Lund crashes into the ground attempting to stop Anthony Thomas. and the season opener for the Browns on Sunday. There is nothing like a season opener and a fresh start. The Browns opened the 2000 season against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Santiago's I had the pleasure of attend- Bellisari not your average QB ing the season opener of the Browns. The second chapter of By Rusty lifer staff. judgment than that. He doesn't night against Arizona. He said he slam leads the new Cleveland Browns AP SPORTS WRITER "Steve has to learn to be a have to convince coach Cooper will be ready to go. But if he con- started off kind of like the end- COLUMBUS — Evel Knievel quarterback, not a running or anybody else how tough he is. tinues trying to juke out hard- Reds over ing of the first, ugly. The start of didn't use training wheels. back." Ohio State offensive coor- Don't be stupid about it." charging 260-pound defenders the game saw the visiting Richard Petty never had airbags. dinator Chuck Stobart said. The good: Bellisari raced in the open field, he may not be Jaguars march down the field in Steve Bellisari isn't going to slide "That's kind of hard for him. headlong into the Fresno State ready to play for long. Mets four plays into Cleveland terri- to avoid a tackle. We'll keep hammering that to defense to gain 52 yards on 10 Stobart was less than pleased »T<[erryKimey tory. Courtney Brown, however, "It's not my mentality." the him and hammering that to carries, adding a spark to an that Bellisari risked his health 0CIAIE0 PRESS made his presence felt on the Ohio State quarterback said him. You are a quarterback. You offense that was tentative in its and the team's future on so fifth play of the game nearly tak - firmly. want to be a running back, we'll first game. many plays. But he also under- CINCINNATI - Benito Santiago hit a go-ahead grand ing down QB Mark Brunell. The biggest roars from a put you back there and dot the I The bad: Bellisari didn't play stands his quarterback's From there the Jaguars went record crowd of 96.583 in with you and give you the ball the fourth quarter after getting approach to the game. After all. slam off Armando Benitez as the Cincinnati Reds rallied with a six- three and out. This got the Saturday's 43-10 lashing of and let you run with it. But you whacked on the left hip by a Bellisari lettered two years ago as crowd going. The cheering, Fresno State at revamped Ohio are a quarterback." tackier. The bruise caused him a wild man on special teams and run eighth inning Wednesday to beat the New York Mets 11-8. clapping, and barking started to Stadium came when Bellisari Head coach John Cooper was to sit out the fourth quarter, as a big hitter out of the safety New York, just 1-5 in block out the sound of the F- 16s broke out of a set play and head- even more to the point. although the game was already position. buzzing the top of the stadium. ed upfield to seek out some con - "1 don't mind him running the out of reach. By Monday after- 'He's a competitive guy." September, led 8-5 going into the eighth The Browns could only pray tact. ball. As a matter of fact, it doesn't noon, his hip was marked by an Stobart said. "You put him out that the rest of the game would But those trips also caused the bother me to see a quarterback ugly purple welt the size of a there during a game and he sees Chris Stynes and Ken Griffey Jr. hit consecutive one-out singles go as well as the first defensive biggest roars — not cheers of who is as good an athlete as he is football. a chance to take off running the off Turk Wendell, who relieved series; It didn't. Mark Brunell encouragement, to say the least running the football," Cooper The 18th-ranked Buckeyes football. But he's got to be smart, and the rest of the Jacksonville — from the Buckeye coaching said. "But use a little bit better need Bellisari this Saturday too." Dennis Cook at the start of the offense picked apart the Browns inning. secondary piece by piece. John Franco (5-4) came in and Brunell went off on the Browns, gave up RBI singles to Sean Casey passing 24 for 34 for 301 yards. and Dmitri Young, then walked The problem wasn't that Spikers test nets in Alex Ochoa, loading the bases. Brunell passed for so many Santiago homered to left on yards it was when. On third the first pitch, his fifth homer of downs the Jaguars were lOfor 16 the season and seventh career and It was usually Mark Brunell Florida tourney slam, his first this year. He went 2- throwing a dump pass over the for-5 with five RBIs. middle where the soft Browns Dortiry Wrona Benitez blew a save for the fifth SPORTS WRITER "I think every time time in 42 chances this year. secondary lurked. I shouldn't say that the entire Browns' we take the floor John Riedling (2-1), the fifth of defense was entirely bad Most people go to Florida to we're getting six Cincinnati pitches, allowed because the defensive line held relax on the beach all day and one hit and walked one in one the Jacksonville backfield in party ail night. better." Inning, and Danny Graves check for most of the game. But for the Bowling Green pitched a perfect ninth for his DENISE VAN DE WALLE, COACH As for the Browns offense or volleyball team, their trip will 25th save in 30 chances. should I say lack there of. Tim be all business. Griffey hit his 38th homer of Couch looked better than he did This weekend the Falcons the season, and Casey added his in preseason, but still a little travel to Orlando, Florida to 11th Todd Pratt and Mart Franco shaky in the starting quarter- compete in the University of homered for the Mets, who back role Couch passed for 160 Central Florida Invitational. began the day one game behind There they will face the UCF against Loyola. Atlanta in the NL East. yards on 19 for 27 passing. I Van De Walle thinks that the should note that at least five of Knights, the Western Carolina Mets starter Bobby J. Jones Catamounts and the Florida Falcons' increased confidence allowed five runs and six hits in those catches are thanks to the also stems from more match ability and agility of Cleveland International Panthers. two innings, and Bobby M. Jones UCF is 0-2 on the young sea- experience. followed with four innings of receivers, including the only "I think every time we take points of the game thanks to a son. The Knights sport a young shutout relief. leaping stab by JuJuan Dawson squad with no seniors. the floor we're getting better." It was the first time in Mets his- in the end zone. The WCU Catamounts are 0- Van De Walle said. tory that pitchers with the same Couch then threw a line drive 3 on the year after finishing 20- This week the Falcons look first and last names followed pass to Aaron Shea, which he 13 in 1999. to improve on their record and each other, although Bob L. then fumbled on the FTU is 1 -2 after opening their game experience. This tourna- Miller and Bob G. Miller pitched Jacksonville 10 yard line. season at the Georgia Southern ment could help them with In the same game five times in MRRRR! Brunell then gathered Tournament. The Panthers both. Van De Walle expects the 1962. his troops and marched down return four players. Like UCE team to play tough and to Reds starter Rob Bell, who the field for the team's second they have no seniors on their return home with at least two pitched a career-high eight touchdown of the game. The roster. wins. innings Friday against Montreal, Jaguars went on to score ten Head coach Denise Van De In order to reach these goals lasted just 41 pitches and 1 1-3 more points en route to a 27-7 Walle expects UCF to be the Van De Walle has been stress- innings. He gave up five runs and shellacking of the Cleveland stongest team in the tourna- ing serving in practice all week. two hits in 11-3 innings. Browns. ment. However the Falcons are She hopes that improved serv- New York, which outhit the The Browns are indeed not taking any of these teams ing will benefit the Falcons by Reds 13-6. went ahead In the first on Matt Franco's three-run young, I'll give them that much. lightly. She knows that the putting pressure on their homer, his first home run since What bothers me is there lack of young Falcons will have to stay opponent's offense. July 16,1999, at Tampa Bay. energy and determination on confident to get the win "If you serve tough, you put "Every match could pose a Griffey's home run pulled the defense. Until the Browns and less pressure on (your) defense Chris Palmer decide to do threat to us because we are a.. Reds within a run in the bottom . young team if we're not com- and blocking." Van De Walle something abouf their marsh- said. half, but the Mets took a 5-2 lead mallow secondary, outcomes posed on the floor," Van De in the second on Pratt s homer Walle said. The Falcons begin the tour- and Lenny Harris-RBI single. like the Jaguars game will be nament with a noon match on often. It also hurts when the stat Last weekend the Falcons Santiago hit an RBI double In opened the season with a 1-2 Friday against Western the bottom half and Casey tied it of the game Is that Chris File photo Carolina. At 7 pm. they will Cardocki tied a NFL record by record at the Indiana 5-all with a two-run homer in the getting off 628 punts without ROMMECK: Junior Caty Rommeck hits down a ball in a previous Invitational. Van De Walle take on Central Florida. They third. being blocked. Let's hope that game. Rommeck was the first Falcon in two years to record a triple- thinks that the win over will complete the tournament Notes: The Mets have 24 Cardocki doesn't have another double. Cincinnati was a confidence on Saturday with a 10 a.m. homers in their past 21 games. chance to expand on that record builder for BGSU. The Falcons match against Florida Scott Williamson is expected to against the Bengals next week. have improved steadily since International. All matches will come off the DL (lower back opening the season last week be held at the UCF Arena. strain) on Friday. 10 Thursday. September 7,2000 SPORTS BGNew, Irish eyes see Nebraska By Richard Rosenblatt play." AP fOOIBAU WRIIER A note: The last two teams that came to South Bend ranked No. Notre Dame took a small step 1 left with a loss. In 1993, No. 2 last week. Now it's time to take a Notre Dame beat No. 1 Florida bigger one back to national State 31-24, and No. 4 Notre prominence. Dame beat No. 1 Miami 31-30 in The 23rd-ranked Fighting Irish 1988. play host to No. 1 Nebraska on The Huskers. 49-13 winners Saturday before a sellout crowd over San Jose State in their open- of 80,232 at Notre Dame Stadium er, are led by quartertiack Eric and another 20,000 Comhusker Crouch, who directed an offense fans expected to show up with- that piled on 596 yards — 505 on Associated Press photo out tickets. the ground. MONEY: Charlie Batch we'll be a familiar face in Detroit There's so much interest in the game that Irish coach Bob Davie Notre Dame is counting on in years to come after signing a four-year contract. began his weekly conference call quarterback Amaz Battle, who by asking if any of his question- threw two touchdowns and ran ets had extra tickets. for 50 yards against the Aggies. Batch signs big deal For Notre Dame, playing The Irish defense allowed just Nebraska is a serious matter. 255 yards — in '99 the defense In two seasons. Batch has com- Win, and the Irish are back to allowed 383.7 yards per game. pleted 56.5 percent of his passes their much preferred status as The picks: No. 1 Nebraska PONTIAC. Mich. - Charlie for 4,135 yards with 24 touch- national title contenders — for a (minus 13 1/2) at No. 23 Notre Batch will be Detroit's quarter- downs and 13 interceptions. week, anyway. Davie's job securi- Dame back for the next four years, Batch has been sidelined with ty? Not an issue anymore. The fight is there, the man- maybe just not this week. injuries in each of his two NFL Lose, well ... it depends. If power isn't. ... NEBRASKA, 31-21. Batch signed a four-year con- seasons. Notre Dame stays competitive, No. 2 Florida State (minus 22) tract extension worth $31 million, Last year, after leading Detroit puts a scare into the Huskers at Georgia Tech including a $13 million signing to a 6-2 start, he missed five regu- and then gets beat, winning Seminoles should have easier bonus, his agent said Wednesday. lar-season games and the playoff against Purdue. Michigan Stale time than '99 shootout.... FLORI- The deal will take Batch game against Washington with a and Stanford doesn't look so DA STATE. 35-17. through the 2003 season, and broken right thumb. As a rookie daunting Rice (plus 27 1/2) at No. 3 includes a club option that could in 1998. he missed the final two Get blown out? At home? Michigan take the second-year quarterback games of the season with a back Davie probably moves a step fur- Drew who?... MICHIGAN, 42- Associated Press photo through 2005. agent Tom Condon injury. ther out the door, and questions 10 Fight Notre Dame runningback Julius Jones carries in the Texas said. Although Detroit coach Bobby about the program pop up all No. 4 Miami (minus 1 1/2) at A&M game last weekend. But Batch might not be avail- Ross doesn't know if he will be over again. No. 15 Washington able to play against the able to start Batch this week, he's The Irish plan to rise to the Canes WR Santana Moss is use Tigers coach Tomniy happy to have his quarterback's Washington Redskins in Sunday's occasion. the difference.... MIAMI, 34 31. USC RB Sultan McCullough Tuberville returns to Ole Miss.... home opener as he recovers from contract signed. Oregon (plus 8 1/2) at No. 5 "Our confidence is pretty ready for an encore. ... USC, 35 MISSISSIPPI. 28-21. offseason knee surgery. "1 know Charlie has to feel good high." Davie said following a sea- Wisconsin 24. Arkansas State (plus 32) at No. He took the majority of the about it too," Ross said. Ducks, not suspensions, both- son-opening 24-10 win over Vanderbilt (plus 22) at No. 13 20 Oklahoma snaps with the Lions' first-string Batch said he pushed Texas A&M. "Our kids are excit- er Badgers. ... WISCONSIN. 27- Alabama Soonets roll it up while they offense at Wednesday's practice. Wednesday morning to have his ed. This is a great opportunity." 21. Still not sure 'Bama is real deal. can. ...OKLAHOMA 49 14. But Batch said he will wait until contract done so that the pro- A look at the point spread — Louisiana-Lafayette (plus 45 ...ALABAMA. 33-20. No. 21 Illinois (minus 6 1/2) at Thursday morning before decid- longed negotiations wouldn't dis- Nebraska by 13 1/2 — is another 1/2) at No. 6 Texas Kent (plus 43) at No. 14 Purdue San Diego State ing whether he is healthy enough tract him and his teammates any indication of how far the Irish Look for 'Horns QBs Simms QB Drew Brees fares well in a Ulini QB Kurt Kittner looking to start against Washington. longer. have fallen. It's the first time in at and Applewhite to split time. ... second warmup game. ... PUR- for a big day... ILLINOIS. 31-21. "Everything is lifted off my "I said. I want to get this thing least 27 years Notre Dame has TEXAS, 52-0. DUE. 49-7. No. 22 TCU (minus 22) at shoulders now," Batch said after over with. I don't want to have it been a double-digit underdog at Middle Tennessee (plus 41) at Fresno State (plus 14) at No. 16 Nevada practice. "1 can just go out and lingering on for days and days," home, according to Las Vegas No. 8 Florida UCLA Frogs' LaDainian Tomlinson play football now." Batch said. "1 said, When I come Sports Consultants, whose Gators arent great, but don't Is Bniins RB DeShaun Foster kicks off Heisman campaign. Batch, who had surgery on his out of my meeting, by noon, I records date back only to 1973. have to be until Sept. 16. ... for real? ...UCLA, 38-20. TCU 41-13. right knee June 12, missed all of want that thing done."' In fact, the Irish are rarely FLORIDA. 48-6. Missouri (plus 17) at No. 17 Marshall (plus 8 1/2) at No. 24 training camp and the preseason. Batch, a second-round draft home underdogs. In the '90s, No. 9 Georgia (minus 10) at Clemson Michigan State His rehabilitation was scheduled pick out of Eastern Michigan in Notre Dame was a home dog South Carolina Lightning-quick offense baf- Thundering Herd plays first to last three months, which 1998, will get $10 million of the just five times, the most recent Gamecocks hope for good fles Mizzou. ... CLEMSON. 38 18. signing bonus immediately, being its 1998 game against showing after ending 21-game Big Ten team. ... MICHIGAN would sideline him for another No 18 Ohio State (minus 5) at Condon said. Michigan, which was favored by losing streak. ...GEORGIA, 31-13. STATE. 27-24. two games. Arizona 6 points. Guess who won? Notre No. 10 Virginia Tech (minus 5 Zona's Desert Swarm rattles Dame. 36-20. 1/2) at East Carolina (Thursday) Last week: 17-2 (straight); 11-5 Buckeyes QB BelUsari ... ARI "Regardless of who's favored Hokies are ripe, but QB (vs. points) and the point spread." Huskeis Michael Vick won't let them lose. 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Division TORONTO BLUE JAYS- HOCKEY in Pel ca AMERICAN LEAGUE after game Atlanta 81 587 Extended their working agree- ATLANTA THRASHERS— NMVort 80 Hi 11/2 Baltimore 000 001 000 —1 ment with Tennessee of the Agreed to terms with D Petr Florida 67 489 131/2 Southern League through the Buzek. DEFENSE. FROM PAGE 9 Monde* 56 .415 231/2 Minnesota 010 000 2Ix Philadelphia 56 .409 241/2 2002 season. CALGARY FLAMES- the from seven in his first BASKETBALL Announced the retirement of G career start. He racked up nine Crural Drvtwon Ponson, BRyan (8) and Morales; Radke and Moeller. NBA—Named Kathleen Grant Fuhr. ■ I Pet CB tackles. SL Louis 80 58 580 W-Radke 11-14. L-Pbnson 7-11. Behrens vice president, commu- CAROLINA HURRICANES- The Falcons forced four fum- Cincinnati 71 68 ill 91/2 nity relations. Named Mary-Ann Baldwin Vataukee 60 78 bles on the day and recovered .435 20 DETROIT PISTONS-Signed director of corporate communi- Chicago 59 80 .424 211/2 NATIONAL LEAGUE two. When MAC play comes Pittsburgh 58 79 .423 211/2 G Mateen Cleaves. cations. around in a few weeks, the Falcon Houston SI 80 .420 22 NewYork 320 200 100 — 8 6 NEW JERSEY NETS-Signed C COLORADO AVALANCHE— front seven could be the heart WestDimton Cincinnati 212 000 06x 11 13 Soumaila Samake to mulrjyear Signed F Milan Hejduk to a mul- and sould of the team. ■ L Pet 06 contract. tjyear contract. San Fran II 56 .591 UTAH JAZZ-Named Gary TAMPA BAY LICHTNING- Arizona 74 6? .544 61/7 BDones. BMJones (3), Cook (7), Wendell (8), JFranco (8), ' Injury report LosAngekn 73 6fc .525 9 Briggs athletic trainer. Signed Jay Feaster. assistant gen- - Labor day might not have been Colorado 71 68 .511 11 Benitez (8) and Pratt; RBell. OFemandez (2). Glauber (3), FOOTBALL eral manager, to a multiyear con- San Diego 67 72 .482 IS -too festive for BG receiver Kurt Wohlers (7). RiedBng (8). Graves (9) and BSantJago. W— NFL INTERNATIONAL- tract extension through the Gerling. He spent Monday in the Tuesday's Games Named Katie Boes director of 2002-03 season. hospital having surgery to repair NY Mets 3. Cincinnati 2. 10 innings RiedUng 2-0. L-JFranco 5-4. Sv-Craves (25). HRs-New international media. LACROSSE Atlanta 5. Arizona 2 York, MFranco (1). Pratt (8). Cincinnati. Griffey Jr (38), a broken collarbone he suffered St lours 7. Montreal 6 ATLANTA FALCONS-Signed PHILADELPHIA WINGS— ;at Michigan. He will be out five - Houston 9. Florida 5 Casey (12), BSantiago (5). LB Chris Bordano. Waived QB Named Adam Mueller assistant to-eight weeks. In the meantime, Colorado 10. Chicago Cubs 2 Tony <) r.i/i.t 11: coach. San Diego 3. MeeeJcea 1 the Falcons are hoping that DETROIT UONS-Agreed to SOCCER San Irancrsco 8, Philadelphia 5 Chicago 203 receivers Aaron Alexander and Pittsburgh 8. los Angeles 0 000 000 03—8 13 terms with QB Charlie Batch on a COLUMBUS CREW— David Bautista can fill in for the Colorado 110 100 020 00—5 11 four-year contract extension, Activated G Matt Nelson. sure-handed junior. Wednesdays Games Late Cams Not Included (11 innings) through 2003. COLLEGE Durkin's rightarm was in a sling Cincinnati 11. NY MHsJ GREEN BAY PACKERS- ARMY—Named Vivian Alberty after Saturday's game. BG first Chicago Cubs 8. Colorado 5. 11 innings Wood, Worrell (7), Heredia (8). Van Poppel (8). Aguilera Signed WR Kenny Boutain and diving coach. Arizona at ArJanu (n) •thought it was a mild separation. Florida at Houston (n) (11) and Reed. Girardi (8); Astacio. Wasdln (1). Jarvis (4). CBS Jason Moore to the practice CORNELL-Named Steve '.but there is a possible tear in Montreal at SI lours (n) Dipoto (7). MMyers (8). Dejean (8). JJimenez (9), GWhite squad. Waived WR Gerald Donahue men's basketball £ator cuff. He is probably for Pittsburgh at los Angeles (n) Williams from the practice coach. ifmmtm at San Diego (n) (11) and Mayne, Petrick (9). W-Van Poppel 3-4. L— turday's home opener against Philadelariia at San Francisco (n) squad. CORTLAND STATE-Named GWhite 9-2. Sv-Aguilera (29). HRs—Chicago. SSosa (46). JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS- Lelan Rogers men's lacrosse I Running back Alls got a recur- Thursday's Games Montr-sal (Armas 4-7) at St lours (Me 16-9). 1:10 p m Zuleta (2) Colorado NPerez (8). Waived CB Michael Swift. Signed coach "ring hip pointer Saturday, he is Florida (Dctnpster 12-9) at Houston (Elanon 15-5). 4:05 pm RB Chad Dukes. Released TE Rod DEPAUL-Named Liza Brown expected to be ready for Pitt. Arizona (Schilling 10-10) at Atlanta (Markka 15-8), 7:40 p m Monroe from practice squad. assistant Softball coach. Need a job? 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SENIORS Cart Wolf Studios will be taking se- (Oct. i~^TQ nior portraits for one week only. To CALL 372-2264 for more information and schedule an appointment call 1 -800- 969-1338. Appointments are availa- confirmation of these times. ble from 10am-6pm in 28 West Hall BOWLING GREEN STATE The $8 sitting fee can be charged to the bursar. BEST OF LUCK FALCONS - V BG NEWS 12 Thursday, September 7,2000 Help Wanted Help Wanted Help Wanted Help Wanted Help Wanted Part or full-time sorters or cleaners. SPRING BREAK 2001 Cashiers needed. Immediate open- Telephone order clerks. 2 blocks The sisters of Chi Omega are look- $7.50 hr. Walking distance from Jamaica. Cancun, Florida, ings available. 1st & 2nd shift. Com- from campus. Full & PI time. Aver- ing for a dedicated House Boy. campus. Apply in person at 441 Pike Barbados, Bahamas. Now hiring petitive wages plus commission Ap- age earnings S8/hr. 2 shifts availa- Hourly wage plus other benefits St. campus reps. 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If 1987 Plymouth Horizon, silver, Leaders Wanted interested contact John Obrock at $500 Call 352-8469. hrs./wk. Must be excellent with chil- dren & have own transp Call 352- Eastwood Middle School at 419- 1992 Nissan true*, short bed. Looking for a way 1956 after 5:30. 833-6011 ASAP. 88,000. Excel, shape. AC, stereo, 1 to get involved? $2500 obo, 352-0781. 1997 Suzuki Maurader, new Hariey Want to impress sounding exhaust. 1900 miles, very clean. Must sell $5000 firm Call your future employer? 352-1294. ask lor Chad. 1 OOOQQO-% 5 piece bedroom outfit, by Broyhill. Represent B.G.S.U. •JO am until 2 pm King size, 4 post waterbed with mo- as a Tour Guide!!! tionless mattress. Dresses with mir- ror, 2 nightstands. chest ot drawers, • Applications will be available in 110 McFall very good condition. $400, call 823- PC 1 1965. from today through September 11th. i DO •86 Volvo 240 Sedan 150 K miles, If you have any questions, call 372-9866. runs well. $1200 obo. Call 352- ! a . 7778 All applications due Monday, FOR SALE: ^1 *£ T3 September 11 by 5:00 Solid Oak Lofl and Dorm-Approved Fridge-Both Excellent Cond f ««, 1 -M 867-8400 Hill & Centennial Rd (Just off Aiiport Hwy.) We are accepting applications for the following positions: •Evening Host/Hostess •Evening Waitstaff • Evening Bussers •Day Waitstaff •Day Bussers •Bartenders Tuesday, September 12th Part Time/Flex Schedules $6.00 -$7.50 Starting Wage from 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. + Tips Where Applicable Apply in Person Tues. Thru Sun. In OI scamp Hall O* I ■ ■