Friday, January 26, 1996• Vol. XXVII No. 76 TilE INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER SERVING NOTRE DAME AND SAINT MARY'S Conference holds developDient of Ten leadership as goal By MAUREEN HURLEY Saint Mary's News Editor

Cheryl Mabey told a story of 16 women who comprised the first group to be awarded student leadership schol­ Years arships to Mount Saint Mary's College 25 years ago. These women had a profound effect on her, and on the future of the college as a whole. "They trans-~------~ formed the college saint mary's college in ways that they weren't aware of," After she said. Play_ of Program coordi­ nators hope par­ the Mind ticipants of this weekend's "Play of schedule of events the Mind" confer­ today ence will have the Shuttle disaster same effect on 6:30 p.m Opening presentations Saint Mary's "Exploring Saint Mary's Cultures" College. Carrol Auditorium remains on the Last night, the conference opened tomorrow as Mabey deliv­ minds of both ered the keynote 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Six sessions address, "Women on "Encompassing leadership" NASA file photo In January 1986 the space shuttle Challenger exploded shortly after in leadership: a Regina North Lounge; faculty, students lift off because of a faulty 0-ring. All s~wen crew members died. special legacy." Bp.m. Open microphone Mabey serves as Clarissa Dalloway's Coffeehouse' By BRAD PRENDERGAST the executive As"JCiate News Editor director of the sunday women's leader­ t was a moment in time indelibly etched in the memories of ship program at 9:45a.m. Closing Liturgy ·. all who watched or heard of it. When the space shuttle Mount Saint Church of Loretto~!? I Challenger burned up in names in the high Atlantic sky on Mary's College in •------llli-liliillli"llliliilil'" the morning of Jan. 28, 1986, America stood in shock, com­ Los Angeles. phltely horrified. Mabey focused on the ways, currently, in which This Sunday marks the tenth anniversary of the disaster women h'old advantages as leaders. "No matter how that killed all seven crew members aboard, including a imaginative you are, or how clear your goals are, you schoolteacher, Christa McAuliffe, from a sleepy town in New cannot begin to comprehend your future possibilities," llampshire. And as the country pauses to remember the vic­ she told the conference's student, alumnae, ad­ tims of the tragedy, the question is raised: ministration and faculty participants. What went wrong? The "Play of the Mind" launches a three-year program funded by the Improvement of Postsecondary Education • see Where were you? page 6 (FIPSE) grant, which is intended to develop collaborative leadership on campus. Mabey described the conference as a "cutting-edge endeavor" through which Saint Tlw Challenger catastrophe came at a moment when NASA Mary's will "create a national model for other colleges." had the complete confidence of all. "NASA gave us pride. It College President William Hickey recognized the stu­ had made the United States the winner in the race to the dent participants as women who "express desire to moon," said Tim Keel, a researcher of the Challenger disaster The Observer/ Mike Ruma actively change the face of the campus. To do that, you and a stair nwmbnr of the llesburgh Library. Library staff member Tim Keel studies a copy just need to be someone who cares about this place of the Presidential Commission on the Space see SHUTTLE/ page 4 Shuttle Challenger Disaster. see SMC/ page 6 Senior Bar hosts Black '4 7 By MARY KATE MORTON the band's strong social message and Associate News Editor their Irish style, we feel that this is one of the better events sponsored by the Notre Dame has become one of the Group in the past few years." more sought after venues for musicians Black '47 has a strong tradition of in the last month. Following Billy Joel's tackling social issues in their music and appearance on campus Tuesday night, actions and especially of addressing the Irish band Black '47 will roll into town tumultuous years of violence and politi­ on Wednesday for one show at Senior cal turmoil in Northern Ireland. Many of Bar. their songs center around the various The band, on a major U.S. tour pro­ stages through which the Republic of moting their newest album, had not Ireland and Northern Ireland have made Notre Dame an original stop on passed in the 20th century. Their latest their travels across the country. Last album, Green Suede Shoes, includes week. their agent, John McDonagh, con­ Bobby Sands MP, a song 15 years in the tacted the Notre Dame Northern Ireland making. According to band leader Larry Awareness Group and relayed a mes­ Kirwan, "With the advent of a fragile sage that the band had expressed an peace in the North of Ireland, the song interest to play on campus as they finally, and painfully, evolved." stopped in Chicago for a scheduled per­ Other Black '47 albums have focused formance. on great Irish political figures such as The Group responded favorably, Michael Collins and Paul Robeson and believing that the Notre Dame and Saint have included traditional Irish folk songs Mary's communities would be receptive like Danny Boy. to an informal concert. "Black '47's overall message about The Observer/ Mike Ruma "Both Black '47 and the Northern oppression, human rights and freedom A matter of reflection Ireland Awareness Group felt that a complements the Northern Ireland Two students observe one of the many currently controversial murals in the Golden Notre Dame show would be a natural Awareness Group's mission of educating Dome which portray Columbus' landing in the "New World." fit," said President Brian Foley. "Given see BAND/ page 6 ------~------, page 2 The Observer • INSIDE Friday, January 26, 1996 • Wo~to AT A GuwcE The rules carries out first execution by firing squad in 19 years POINT OF THE MOUNTAIN, Utah A child killer who said he would rather die at the point of a rifle than fastened flat of the on a gurney awaited the nation's first exe­ cution by firing squad in 19 years early Fri­ day. game John Albert Taylor, 36, was shot at 12:01 a.m. at by anonymous It's here at last. The Caroline Blum marksmen firing the same type of deer rifle nation's most watched used to execute at the same and enjoyed sporting Saint Mary's Sports institution in 1977. event. But unlike Notre Editor Taylor had his first cigarette in six years Dame football games, as he was led from maximum security· to you can't find a good party by walking the death-watch cell Wednesday, prison around green field. Super Bowl Sunday can spokesman Randy Ripplinger said. Methods of execution and will be an unforgettable experience if Under Utah law, Taylor was offered the D No death penalty you obey the following guidelines: choice of or firing squad. 0 Electrocution • This year you must watch the second Utah is the only state to have the firing half. squad. Taylor said he chose the firing squad ~ Gas chamber • Watch Kevin Greene try and fit a helmet because it would be a costly inconvenience over his shaggy hair. to the state and because he feared "flip­ • Lethal injection • Drink beer. ping around like a fish out of water" if • • Pretend you are from Dallas or given an injection. He also hoped the Pittsburgh. method would more dramatically under­ • Firing squad • Relax. Over four million other students score his claim that his death would be are blowing off their work tonight too. state-sanctioned . Source: , NAACP Legal Defense Fund APffonia Cowan • Place an overly-large wager on the game. If it looks like you're going to lose Peres discusses peace talks with Kohl Arson masks murder of two elderly the bet, go into hysterics and start crying. • Dance your hiney off at the quint party MUNICH, Germany BARRINGTON HILLS, Ill. in Sorin. Guaranteed to be the best Super Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres Marvin and Kay Lichtman's brick mansion was like a Bowl party on campus. briefed German leaders Thursday on museum, full of crystal, dolls, tapestries and works by • Pay attention to Deion Sanders. He's peace talks with Syria, but said he artists like Rodin and Remington. On Thursday it was a going to try to look like a 'damn fool out stopped short of asking for German burned-out shell, Marvin Lichtman lay dead, and his wife there.' troops to help enforce any peace deal. of more than 40 years was also believed slain. Police • Eat chicken wings. With hot sauce. "It's not on my agenda," Peres said. suspect someone killed the elderly couple and then set a • Root for the Steelers. They're baaaad. "First, we have to have peace." The fire that burned nearly as hot as a crematorium's - so • Clear out all the furniture in your room, Israeli newspaper Maariv reported this hot that a partial skull was all that remained of the victim open up all the windows, put on your winter week that Peres was proposing a U.S.­ investigators believe was Mrs. Lichtman, 75. coat, and invite your entire section in. led international force to police the Golan Heights should Investigators said might be the motive and were Stand up while you watch the game and Israel return the territory to Syria, and was planning on checking into reports the self-made millionaire and his have the Notre Dame Victory March playing asking Chancellor Helmut Kohl to contribute troops. wife kept large amounts of cash in the three-story home in the background. If you want to get really After meeting with Peres, Kohl said the matter "is not an in this well-to-do suburb northwest of Chicago. But "the crazy, have the clown of the section put on issue to discussed publicly at the moment." "There are extent of the fire has hampered our ability to see what, if a neon-orange glove and hold his hand up many ways in which Germany and Europe can be helpful, anything, is missing from the home," said Gary Del Re, during commercials. (Hey, is it football sea­ but it is the decision for the Israeli government and our commander of the county Major Crimes Task Force. son already?) American friends," Kohl said. German Defense Minister Lichtman, who was 78, made his fortune as owner of • Pretend you're from San Francisco and Volker Ruehe said he and Peres "talked about the very Gateway Supply Co., a plumbing and heating supply busi­ cuss at the Cowboys. If they make a good good cooperation between the armed forces of our coun­ ness he operated from 1950 until his retirement in 1984. play or score a touchdown, throw objects at tries, and about the peace process and what European Lichtman was a "prince" who shared his wealth, giving the TV and scream at the top of your lungs. countries can do to stabilize the peace process." Syrian­ $5,000 to a local police officer who had cancer, neighbor • Watch the commercials. You wouldn't Israeli negotiations resumed last month after a six-month Katherine Twork recalled. want to miss a new crave like three frogs interruption. croaking the name of your favorite beer. • Don't fear. Diana Ross will sing the Misprint ups value of Nixon stamp New toll-free code coming soon National Anthem instead of Kathie Lee Gifford this year. (Will the nightmares ever WASHINGTON WASHINGTON stop?) Now, aren't you sorry you didn't run out any buy some Coming soon to a telephone near you: 1-888. The 888 • Take a look, or two, at Troy Aikman in Richard Nixon COIJ!.memorative stamps? Some of the prefix goes into use March 1 for toll-free calls. It will not tight silver pants. slow-selling 32-cent stamps may be worth as much as replace 800 numbers, but rather will be an additional • Ok, ok, and the Dallas Cowgirls in barely $8,000 apiece because of a misprint, according to Linn's code. The Federal Communications Commission adopted anything. Stamp News. The newspaper for stamp collectors a plan Thursday for introducing the second toll-free ex­ • Dance around to the half-time show. reports that the printing error was found on 160 stamps change. The agency's top telephone regulator, Gina • Buy a keg of Budweiser and a keg of purchased by an unidentified northern Virginia resident. Keeney, cautioned that the 800 and 888 codes will not be Bud Light and have your own Bud Bowl. On the stamps, Nixon's portrait is split like an image on a interchangeable. "Let's say you dial 1-800-555-5555," • Pay attention. Dallas and Pittsburgh television with a faulty vertical hold and his name is she said. "If you dial 1-888-555-5555 that's going to be a have won four Super Bowls each, so the printed upside-down. Such errors can occur when different place. The new 888 number is comparable to an winner will tie the 49ers for the most Super stamps must be run through more than one press to print area code." The FCC is adding the 888 code because the Bowl wins in history. Does that scream a second color. If one or more sheets gets put in the pool of available 800 numbers is expected to run out by excitement or what? .wrong way, the printing error occurs. The most famous the spring. The agency said just 600,000 such numbers • Start the wave. When it really gets such case is the upside-down Curtiss Jenny plane printed remain available. By using the 888 prefix. telephone going, sit down and insist that the wave is in i918. More recently an upside down candlestick stamp companies will have about 7.5 million new numbers to meaningless and stupid. was discovered in 1986. The Nixon stamps were issued sell, the FCC said. Beginning Feb. 10, AT&T, MCI, Sprint • Always look like you're having fun. You in April following a tradition of honoring former presi­ and other telephone companies that provide toll-free ser­ wouldn't want the whole world to think that dents in the year following their deaths. The stamps have vice can begin taking reservations from companies for you were a bore when Ed McMahon comes not proven widely popular, however. specific 888 numbers. to your room with that one million dollar check. • After you've watched the greatest Super Bowl of your life, get ready for your second wind. A special one-hour Friends is on Friday, Jan. 26 afterwards. AccuWeather., forecast for daytime conditions and high temperatures The AccuWeather®forecast for noon, Friday, Jan. 26. 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Friday, January 26, 1996 The Observer • NEWS page 3 Clinton OKs bill with AIDS clause Hillary Clinton retreats By JOHN DIAMOND lion. bill adds $7 billion in military Associdtcd Press After last month's veto of an spending beyond what Clinton in preparation for trial earlier version of the bill, con· requested. · WASIUNGTON gressional Republicans re- In addition to the AIDS mea­ By JOHN KING Addressing a supportive President Clinton has dedd­ moved two provisions opposed sure, Republicans added Associated Press crowd at Keene State College, ed to sign a $265 billion by Clinton and weakened a spending provisions to expand Mrs. Clinton gave a reprise of dflfense bill despite objections third. the B-2 bomber fleet, build LEBANON, N.II. her husband's State of the to a provision forcin service The Senate was expected to transport ships and increase Hillary Rodham Clinton left Union address and fondly re­ members pass the bill Friday and send it research into missile defense. the tangled Whitewater affair called earlier campaign trips to with the to Clinton. The bill also provides 2.4 behind for a few hours of nos­ New Hampshire. Bill Clinton la­ A(()S virus White House press secretary percent military pay raises and talgic retreat into happier cam­ beled himself the "Comeback out of the MikP.. McCurry confirmed Per· other perquisites for uni· · paign memo­ Kid" after he placed second in military. . t•y's recommendation on the formed forces at a time when ries, on the the state's presidential pri­ Reluctant bill and told reporters at a Clinton has dispatched thou­ eve of her mary, and Mrs. Clinton said: to veto a sec­ briefing: "I believe the presi- sands of U.S. troops to Bosnia. unprecedent­ "Today, you make me feel like ond bill that dent will accept that To avoid another veto, Re· ed appear­ the come-home kid." would raise recommendation." publicans agreed to delete pro· ance before a In Lebanon, she was ques­ military pay, Clinton McCurry said other mea· visions that would have re· federal grand tioned not about Whitewater Clinton sures Cl.inton opposes include quired construction of a U.S. jury. but about her favorite child­ aeeepted Defense Secretary a bau on abortions at overseas missile defense system by "It's not a hood authors, her school and William Perry's recom­ military hospitals. ship con· 2003 and restricted the presi· first I'm Hillary Clinton career path, and how she man­ mendation to approve the tracts earmarked for yards in dent's power to place troops proud of," ages to be an attentive mother. measure. the home states of influential under U.N. command. Mrs. Clinton told WMUR-TV. Without referring to her own A White House memo, a copy lawmakers, buy-America A requirement that Clinton Under oath, Mrs. Clinton will · powerful administration role, of which was obtained requirements that Perry says go to Congress for approval of explain to a grand jury Friday she told the Girl Scouts not to Thursduy by The Associated could raise Pentagon costs and even small-scale troop deploy­ what she knows about long­ be afraid to embark on nontra­ Press, indicates the president "a lot of micromanaging of the ments was turned into a non· missing Rose Law Firm billing ditional career paths. will work to change the Defense Department itself that binding resolution reflecting records that suddenly turned "I think the important thing "remaining objectionable pro­ we think is unwarranted." .,,.Jwthing more than congres· up in the White House resi­ for women's lives today and for visions" in subsequent legisla- The defense authorization "''slonal wishes. dence. girls thinking about their own But Thursday was devoted to future is to work for the oppor­ a morale-boosting political trip tunity to make whatever choic­ to New Hampshire. es are right for your life and Low tobacco tax increases use She spoke first to an enthusi­ not be constrained by what astic crowd of political support­ other people think you should By A.J. HOSTETLER Kentucky, North Carolina, the 22nd-highest tax, 35 cents. ers, then to an admiring troop do," Mrs. Clinton said. Associated Press South Carolina, Wyoming, Rounding out the low-taxing of Girl Scouts who peppered And when a young girl asked Tennessee, Indiana and West 10 were Georgia, with a 12- her with questions about how what the proper response was ATLANTA Virginia, according to the CDC cent tax and 21.7 percent difficult it was to balance her when a boy insulted her hair or Eight of the 10 states with the study. smoking rate, and Alabama, professional, personal and looks, Mrs. Clinton offered an lowest taxes on cigarettes have The study was based on sur­ where the tax was 16.5 cents political lives. answer that reflected her re­ higher than average rates of veys from 1992-93, the latest and 20.2 percent smoke. "Some days it feels good and sponse to Republican critics. adult smokers, according to the years for which the government The study "gives decision other days it is kind of hard," Don't get too upset, she said, government's first snapshot of has figures. Tax information makers and policy makers at she said when asked how she because "half the time the peo­ tobact:o use in each state. was taken from 1995, but the the state level the information likes being first lady, lamenting ple who are saying it don't even Tho report released Thursday states with the lowest taxes to act in an informed way." that "the political climate in know much about you. They by the Centers for Disease Con­ have not raised them in years. said Michael Eriksen, director our country today is kind of are just saying it to try to get trol and Prevention examined Washington state had the of the CDC's Office on Smoking difficult." your goat." the latest data on smoking, highest tax on tobacco, 81.5 and Health. Mrs. Clinton couldn't escape There were a dozen televi­ smokeless tobacco, tobacco's cents, after raising it from 34 There are now 46.8 million the Whitewater controversy sion cameras on hand for her lwalth costs, tobacco taxes and cents in 1993. adult smokers in the United eompletely. "No," she said flat­ remarks, and photographers state legislation. The survey showed 22.3 per­ States. ly when asked by a reporter if jostled for pictures. Three In Virginia, which had the cent of adults smoked in Tobacco use kills more than she was nervous about testify­ Republican hopefuls campaign­ lowest tobacco tax of 2.5 cents Washington before the latest 400,000 people each year and ing. In interviews with several ing in the state got scant atten­ pm paek, 23.4 percent of adults tax hike. Utah, with a 26.5- costs $50 billion annually in New Hampshire media outlets tion, by comparison. smoke, higher than the na­ cent tax, had the lowest smok­ health care, according to the she pledged to cooperate fully The enthusiastic reception at tionul average of 22.9 percent. ing rate of 15.1 percent. CDC. with the grand jury. Keene was guaranteed in ad­ The other seven low-taxing, Nevada had the highest smok­ The agency was careful not to In Washington, White House vance - the 600 tickets were high-smoking states were ing mte, 30.3 percent, but only draw conclusions about the spokesman Mike McCurry said distributed by the Clinton-Gore data, but in Washington Thurs­ Mrs. Clinton was prepared to campaign. day, anti-smoking groups "go there and satisfy 23 real Many in the crowd wore seized the opportunity to call Americans that she's telling the Clinton campaign buttons and for more tobacco controls. truth." others had buttons with a pho­ W~J!,~~: "States which have not For most of the afternoon, tograph of Mrs. Clinton and the S\\U.-t & Sour docken moved to curb tobacco con­ Mrs. Clinton enjoyed a respite caption: ''I'm Keene on sumption by raising excise from questions about her work Hillary." taxes are paying the price, both as a high-powered Arkansas "It's ridiculous that she has in revenue and lives," said Dr. attorney. been subpoenaed," said Kim Michele Bloch, chairwoman of Instead, it was Mrs. Clinton, Murdoch, a sophomore and the Tobacco Control and Pre­ political wife and first lady. on Clinton's campus campaign co­ vention Subcommittee of the display, with only a few indi­ ordinator. "I think it wouldn't American Medical Women's rect hints of how controversial be such a big deal if it wasn't Association. a public figure she has become. an election year."

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"The astronauts Co., in Utah, manufacturers of member exactly where they gen and oxygen created the would not have activated the the 0-rings and the boosters, were and what they felt when "But the accident caved in an massive firestorm immortalized tanks unless someone had reportedly told their superiors they heard the news. Through­ entire institute and the belief in by the photographs of the thought about them after the and mid-level NASA managers out the day of Jan. 28, teachers the can-do spirit of NASA that disaster. explosion. And because they of the possibility of failure, Keel suspended classes to let their had been exemplified by the At that moment, radio trans­ could only be activated manu­ said, but the engineers' docu­ students watch the news re­ Apollo 13 rescue mission," Keel mission. from the Challenger ally, the shuttle's computer sys­ mentation of the possible prob­ ports on television, each stu­ said. "We had grown accus­ ceased. tem could not have activated lem was so poor that their ar­ dent thinking in the back of tomed to NASA's safety. After And yet, the shuttle itself did them for the astronauts." gument was rejected. their mind that their teacher Challenger, we were terribly not actually explode. "There 'The cabin's impact with the The top-level NASA man­ could have been the one to per­ troubled." was no evidence of any shock ocean surface, three to four agers, in charge of deciding ish in the disaster. wave [which would have ac­ minutes after the eruption, whether a launch went In New Hampshire, the resi­ A defective 0-ring companied any explosion]." probably killed the crew, pro­ through, apparently never dents were hit hardest by the A presidential commission Keel said. "At Mach 2 with the vided heart attacks did not do knew of the 0-ring defect. As a loss of one of their very own. traced the cause of the mixing of gases, aerodynamic so first. reports of the result of the miscommunication "We didn't know how to react," firestorm that engulfed the stress caused the break-up of individuals have never been re­ among officials, NASA now re­ said Sean Geary, a Stanford shuttle to the failure of the the orbiter." leased. quires more than 1 million sig­ Hall junior from that state. "All right solid rocket booster. The "The astronauts were experi­ natures to clear a shuttle for of New England was in shock." two 0-rings on the booster had After the firestorm encing 200 'Gs' of force when launch. been designed to seal the joint Photographs revealed that they hit the ocean," Keel said. Other reforms made as a re­ Tim Keel will give a lecture that connected the four sections the cabin, where the crew was "That is far in excess of what sult of Challenger included entitled "Loss of the Space of the booster, thus preventing located, broke away completely any human can survive adding a third 0-ring and pro­ Shuttle Challenger: An Illus­ the leak of any gases. But the intact, and evidence indicates . through. It's like a glass bottle viding the rings with heaters to trated Analysis" at 7 p.m. Sun­ cold weather on the morning of that the crew did not die in the hitting concrete." control the temperature all the day in 102 DeBartolo. The lec­ Jan. 28 stifTened one of the 0- firestorm: The manual oxygen way up until one minute prior ture is free and open to the rings, preventing it from seal­ tanks worn by crew members NASA shuttle reforms to launch. Also, NASA now for­ public. ing the joint. Michael Smith, Ellison Onizuka In the aftermath of the disas­ bids the launching of any shut­ To commemorate their com­ The temperature at the time and Judith Resnik were found ter, allegations arose that the tle when the temperature is patriot, the residents of New of launch was 36 degrees, the to have been activated when engineers and managers on the below 41 degrees. Hampshire have named a plan­ day's high. "That was the cold­ NASA collected the shuttle's project knew of the 0-ring etarium in McAuliffe's name. est launch that NASA ever at­ debris scattered in the Atlantic defect. Since 1981, NASA had In the end ... and the state celebrates her tempted," Keel said. "On that Ocean 19 miles off the had a history of 0-ring prob­ But the most tangible efTect of birthday every year. The morning, the launch pad was coast. lems, with something, albeit the Challenger disaster was the Christa McAuliffe Planetarium covered with ice, and the emer­ "The oxygen tanks were ds- somewhat minor, going wrong collection of memories that is located in Concord. N.H. gency slide-basket was com­ pletely covered, too." Due to the ice, officials de­ cided to suspend the launch countdown several times, fi­ ji nally moving the launch to 11:38 a.m. from its original elrR£ 9:38 a.m. time. Unusually high winds that day also caused con­ cern. uoN'J~' MIS~ ~ l1; At 58 seconds into the flight, the gas leak from the defective 0-ring became extremely pro­ nounced, possibly exacerbated by a severe wind shear, Keel said. 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page 6 The Observer • NEWS Friday, January 26, 1996 Students\i'' SMC Samper considers resignation continued from page 1 visas are being canceled nor try and the justice system." Columbian does the U.S. have any such A referendum, even if ap­ recall:; enough to work in collab­ plans. He added, "There is a proved. may not end Samper's oration with others to make political crisis under way and woes; it would likely take change for the future of this in­ president faces we are going to await the re­ months to organize and would exploSiOn stitution," he said. sults" of legal inquiries. not affect the government's What sort of campus prob­ bribery charges U.S. Ambassador Myles probe into his campaign. lems need to be addressed? Frechette said earlier that the Some critics said the vote "The beauty of the program By CHRIS TORCHIA United States was considering would be unconstitutional, and is that there is no set agenda. Associated Press revoking a "great number" of an ex-president warned it The Challenger explosion The idea is to get people talk­ visas. A lawyer for Fernando might lead to armed uprisings. occurred on Jan. 28, 1986, at ing about the quality of life at BOGOTA, Columbia Botero, Samper's 1994 cam­ "A popular vote of that kind 11:39 a.m., a time when chil· Saint Mary's, and hopefully Saying it would be "an act of paign manager, alleged would engender a confrontation dren across tbe countrywere ideas will emerge promoting cowardice" to resign, President Wednesday that Samper him­ close to civil war in which it's in school. Students at Notre opportunity for collaborative Ernesto Samper suggested self solicited drug money. possible the armed forces Dame and Saint Mary's recall interaction that, we hope, will holding a referendum to decide "Of course, it was Samper would have to intervene to re­ the moment when tlley heard lead to this change," said whether he should leave office who made 'the order," attorney store peace," said Alfonso thenews. · Hickey. over charges he accepted drug Fernando Londono said. "Only Lopez Michelsen, who was • "It was a snowy day. 1 According to co-director money during his campaign. two people on the campaign president from 197 4 to 1978. was on the school play­ Patrick White, students "put In a televised address had that power, Samper and Meanwhile, Samper's support ground with a few other guys mind and heart to think of the Wednesday, Samper said step­ Botero, and it wasn't Botero." within his own party and gov­ playing football," said Kevin quality of life at Saint Mary's." ping down would promote a In a poll by Bogota's El ernment continued to slip. On Rini, a Stanford Hall resident This discussion takes place to­ "dangerous situation" and a Tiempo newspaper, 62 percent Wednesday, a leader of his rul­ , from Cleveland. *"When I morrow, during a series of ses­ vote would let the nation decide said they believed Botero and ing Liberal Party urged him to went inside~ I saw tl1at.ev~ry sions from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. his fate. 20 percent believed Sam per. step down, and Francisco TV in every classroom'was in the Regina North Lounge. "Colombians have the right, Eighteen percent were unde­ Posada, his ambassador to on,;\tl asked 'What'& going Topics range from "Uncovering and above all the obligation, to cided or did not respond. The Venezuela, resigned. on?' and 1 remembered some leadership" to "Collaborative participate in the solution to poll had a margin of error of 4 Ambassador Carlos Ueras de girl turning and saying, 'The visions." this problem," Samper said. percent. la Fuente, in Washington, told a spaceship exploded.'., , ,· Samper's support has eroded Colombia's business leaders, Colombian television news pro­ • "I was in my sci¢n ,,,', , , ,',,,, rapidly since his jailed ex-cam­ who warn the growing scandal gram that he was also consider­ when one of the tea~he}f$ Band paign chief said this week the will hurt the economy, urged ing resigning. Last year, Came down the ba.p flnd, t()!d continued from page 1 president was aware the Cali Samper on Wednesday to step Colombia's envoys to Great us':' Everyone was irl"shock:" drug cartel funded his 1994 down temporarily while prose­ Britain and France stepped said Tim Bellaire, of,,Ql • the campus about the situation election bid with millions of cutors investigate. down because of the crisis. N.J .. "The wholeid dollars. "He is seriously weakened in Botero, a former defense welid. It didn't feelri in the North of-Ireland," said Foley.Although the band is on a The U.S. State Department the exercise of his authority," a minister who was arrested in , ~~~was inmy fo,,,,,',•,','' major US tour, they discounted denied a report today in The group of 15 national business August, said he became in­ Classroom. l didn't Washington Post that Washing­ associations said in a statement. creasingly frustrated because until I, got borne," said KiuF; the price of this show, and tick­ ets will be $4. ton was canceling the visas of "It's clear... that he has wanted he felt he was being made a herly Kurgani , A'Sii!.i9f "The band felt it was impor­ six top military officials for al­ to hide the truth from the coun- scapegoat. Schaumburg, ill. "It burt 106 tant to share their message and leged links to drug traffickers. t11at a teacher had die4;'' ,,,,,,, music with a receptive audi­ The officials included Gen. ' • "l was in fourth grade Camilo Zuniga, head of the gmmjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjJrn ·music class. The ence and so are charging one­ teacher third of the price," stated Foley. armed forces, the newspaper was going over som~Jbil'lg, said. about musical beats; when "In that sense, they were will­ ing to make the fmancial sacri­ State Department spokesman we heard the news/'

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"running for Forbes has declined to release the mud­ any of his tax records. wrflstling Dole "When Forbes has a fund­ champi- raiser, he takes his wife to din­ onship." ner and writes a check," Dole Dole also conceded that his cracked before an audience of earnpaign's own polling showed several hundred Iowans at a his numbers slipping against town hall meeting in a civic millionaire publisher Steve center. The Observer/ Dave Murphy Forbes. But he predicted Dole also spoke Thursday at A little hockey, eh? . . . Forbes' rally would fizzle. the South Dakota School of Senior Tim Kusserow challenges varsity hockey player T1m Harberts to a vers1on of the game that 1s Dole said a negative advertis­ Mines and Technology in Rapid more his speed in the Gorch Game Room of the LaFortune Student Center. ing campaign by his rivals, and City, where he repeatedly chal­ particularly by Forbes, seemed lenged Forbes to release his tax to be eutting into his lead - as returns and accused him of try­ shown by recent polls. ing to buy the election. MCI wins bid for direct delivery "Every now and then, some­ In fact, polls have shown with News Corp.'s expertise in Forbes closing the gap with body comes along with a big By JEANNINE AVERSA the high-powered satellites Dole in many states, including wad of money. And we have a Associated Press entertainment and information needed for the service programs," MCI Chairman Bert Iowa, with its GOP caucuses on candidate with a big wad of launched. Roberts said. Last year, MCI said it would Feb. 12. money," he said. WASHINGTON Plans by MCI and media mag­ "Working with MCI, News invest $2 billion in News Corp. An Iowa Project poll of 300 During a question-and-an­ swer period in Iowa, one nate Rupert Murdoch to deliver Corp. will leverage its leader­ in part to provide entertain­ likely caucus goers released ship in the worldwide enter­ woman in the crowd, Linda television and other services ment and news globally over Thursday found Dole supported tainment and information busi­ computer networks and on by 26 percent and Forbes by 18 Jansen of Cedar Falls, told Dole directly to homes via satellite moved a crucial step forward ness to bring exciting new television. percent. All other candidates he had been "lambasted" on the airwaves by Forbes. She Thursday. MCI won the last video and information services The FCC auction lasted about wern in single digits in the Jan. to American consumers," said a day and a half, beginning 22 survey, which had a 6 per­ later said she thought it was remaining license to do so. hurting Dole's chances. With a bid of $682.5 million, Murdoch, chairman of News with three bidding companies centage point margin of error. Corp. Forbes has accused Dole of MCI came away the winner of a but ending with two. MCI and a Dole said he was not too con­ News Corp. owns the 20th unit of EchoStar Satellite Corp. voting for tax increases, of vot­ Federal Communications eerned. Century Fox film studio, the Tele-Communications Inc., the "Our own tracking polls show ing to raise his congressional Commission auction. Fox TV network and an on-line nation's largest cable company, we'm going down a hit- we're pension and of conspiring with MCI and Murdoch's News Corp. are teaming up to devel­ computer service; publishes dropped out of the auction on hanging in there at about 31 or Gramm to engineer a 1990 op a range of consumer and books, magazines and newspa­ Wednesday. p1~reent. budget agreement that includ­ 32 I think you're going pers; and creates TV programs. EchoStar recently launched a to sne a deeline in the .Forbes ed a large tax increase. business services for television "Millions of dollars of nega­ as well as for computers. Experts say MCI's direct satellite to provide DBS service (numbers)," he said. broadcast satellite, or DBS, ser­ lie blamed Forbes' surge in tive advertising- it's terrible. I "This new venture is a per­ in the United States, and the fect marriage of MCI's sales vice is at least three years company already holds a DBS tlw polls on his negative ads. might not even vote for my­ and marketing skills, customer away. That's how long it typi­ license. EchoStar offered $650 "It gives him an advantage, I self," Dole joked. base and billing capabilities cally takes for a company to get million in Thursday's bidding. Pan Am makes attempt to reenter travel market Associated Press forced it into bankruptcy earli­ er that year. Co-Rec Volleyball NEW YORK Under the proposed deal, Pan Am, the defunct airline Cobb would be chairman and Half Court 3 on 3 Basketball (M&W) whose distinctive blue globe Shugrue would be president logo remains one of the the and chief executive, Cobb said. Nerf Football world's best known trade­ Shugrue didn't immediately marks, may be coming back. return phone calls. Co-Ree Water Polo Former Pan Am executive The new Pan Am would be a Martin Shugrue and Miami real domestic carrier, offering in­ Wiffie Ball estate developer Charles Cobb ternational connections and are reportedly close to raising fares about half the price of ex­ $30 million to fund the new isting airlines. Indoor Soccer (M&W) venture. Initially it would serve Miami, Cobb, who paid $1.3 million New York, Los Angeles, Target Golf in a bankruptcy court auction Chicago and San Francisco - a for Pan Am's name, said he al­ far cry from the days when Pan Ultimate RecSports Challenge ready has invested several mil­ Am pioneered international air lion dollars in the new airline. travel. Table Top ·Pentathlon Pan American World Airways The operation still needs to closed in December 1991 after get federal government ap­ Broomball (M&W) years of losses and heavy debts proval. Kickball Summer Internships for Undergraduates Racquetball (M&W) The Environmental Research Institute a joint activity of the Kayaking University of Notre Dame and Argonne National laboratory in collaboration with the Monster Dodgeball center for Bioengineering and Pollution Control . . is pleased to announce a competition leading to the award of three summ~r mternsh1ps at The Deadline for Entel"ing a Team is Monday, .January 29. the Argonne National Laboratory lor the Summer of 1996 w1th a follow-on research appointment for the Fall. Friday, February 2 The applicants must be US citizens or permanent residents, be . $1:00 Donation at the Door enrolled at the University of Notre Dame, must have co~pleted their 7:00PM -4:00AM Junior 'fear by the Summer of 1996, and must be registered to Joyce Center return in the Fall of 1996. Be a Real Champion, 631-6100 For more details please contact the Center for Bioengineering and Pollution Support Special Olympics! 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'- page 8 The Observer • NATIONAL NEWS Friday, January 26, 1996 Task for,cewstddies l~liilic,3::Violence~;~ Scientists discover new - ~ 1 ~~~~L SNIFFEN 'Sl~'" ,,,,.,,c~~=rea::~~J:?i a~~·! strain of hepatitis virus +v but no nationa WASHINGTON s,enior la\V en£or~~ By PAUL RECER been identified as causing An 18-montb investigation of said; f'ftoW$ver, W~ Associated Press acute viral hepatitis. The seri­ violence against abortion clin~, , ag'ed Jpyyi,rtu;all ousness of infection varies from ics gathered evidence toward ha.JldftjJof ~olv WASHINGTON virus to virus, and from patient solving a handful of arson Evir,t~nc~is,•t

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• EDITORIAl • I AM Nor A POTTED PlANT When students talk, Time to let race issues die no one listens Seems like we've been talking poenaed by the FBI for threat­ group -- humanity. a lot about race these days with ening to kill President Bush). Race-awareness becomes an Imagine the following scenario: Student leaders propose an the O.J. trial and the Million The problem was that I some­ ideology when it is used as the innovative idea. Administrators listen politely, smile and tell stu­ Man March (and Ms. Likely's times felt pre-judged (because lens through which the rest of dent leaders how important their input is to the University. columns). I heard one commen­ of my beliefs) by people who the world is understood. For Weeks later, student leaders arc told that their innovative idea is tator remark, surprised, that had never met me. instance, when someone says, either not feasible, unworkable or simply impossible to imple­ "race is still the central issue in My experience was, of course, "pale-skinned savage white ment. Soon a committee is formed to gauge opinion, study the American politics." different from that of blacks - devils have been the cause of issue and produce a report. But the report doesn't really matter It cannot be denied that for for one, I could have decided to pain and misery for all indige­ because regardless of its contents, administrators have made up remain silent, while race is nous peoples and cultures," a their minds and will never agree. Student leaders graduate soon many blacks, race remains one of the most important facts of immutable - but it helps me to race-based ideology is clearly aftm, leaving no one to follow up on their innovative idea. life. It goes a long way to defin­ imagine how blacks must feel, driving that view of history. Dons this sHquence of events sound familiar? It should, espe­ ing who here or Because it is a wrong ideology, cially to mmnbnrs of the Campus Life Council debating the merits they are elsewhere. it fails to account for the pain of coresidentiality. Onspite the recommendation of a 1988 task and how Once you and misery caused by the forcn that eornsidentiality be considered for any new dorms con­ they relate feel as if Mongol clans invading Europe, strueted on the Notre Dame campus, Bill Kirk of the Office of to the rest people are or by turks invading the Student Affairs, recently rejected a CLC proposal in favor of the of the prejudging Balkans, or by Arab use of issue. Kirk's reasoning: a new living structure would be too Charles w or 1 d. you, com­ African slaves, or by the thou­ complieatml and even "foolish" at this time. Now, the CLC is Granted. fort is no sands of wars and conflicts studying tlw issue further. but few are under any illusion about But from Roth longer a between non-whites which the outcome. my obser- natural occurred prior to any contact The l'a<:t is, sexual segregation doesn't work. Granted, the sin­ vations, response to with whites. glll-snx dorm systnm has created years of valuable experiences that does other peo­ As the world gets bored with and a wealth of tradition. But sometimes tradition masks prob­ not reflect ple, even that species of liberalism which lmns- namely, ignoranee and disrespect between the sexes. At race's importance to most with your friends. I would call consumerism, the no time was this more obvious than last year's hall note incident. Americans. l think race issues l would never deny the power old, failed ideologies try to fill Strangely, Notre Dame men and women can function well are primary only for segments of latent racism, lurking in the the vacuum. Ethnic national­ together in other parts of the world, but not in South Bend. of the black population, and subconscious, or simply hidden ism, mercantilism, and fascism Londomers have been living together in flats for years, as well as perhaps a few smaller groups behind a smiling facade. But are all on the comeback trail. students in Australia, Innsbruck and even the Peace House. All such as Laotians and some race as a transcendental issue We must fight them back - no, seem to be well adjusted despite their coresidential experiences. native American tribes. is dead, or dying - and rightly shame them back - into the But Kirk and Student Affairs continue to ignore the benefits of Why is race not a big deal for so - because no one believes sordid lairs from which they a change, instead arguing that co-ed dorms are inappropriate me, aside from the fact that that race ought to be how you crawled. It's the same with bflcause of an "increase in complex student situations." If Kirk people at NO generally look like judge other people. race-ism. mnans the sexual assaults, poor gender relations, date rape and me? We are always more com­ Race is not dying away as a To transcend one group parietal violations that are now common, coresidentiality could fortable around people with reality. Race is only one way of membership, we must appeal to be a solution to these "situations" rather than the problem. whom we share similarities, for grouping people, and people a shared interest outside that Others fear the end of the traditions. Be it interhall athletics or the same reason that we're will always be members of dif­ group. This is why a race divi­ SYHs, there is no reason those customs can't continue. comfortable around those we ferent groups. Group loyalty in sion is, or should be, an impos­ Coresidentiality eould increase constructive interaction between know. Because we feel as if a dorm, or in a family, or in a sibility here. Catholicism and the sexes and tear down many of the gender barriers and myths we're unlikely to be rejected. university, is one of the things Christianity claim to transcend that eharaeterize the Notre Dame family. This will probably sound that makes life interesting. race: "in Christ there is no east Whether or not you support coresidentiality, there are larger strange to you, but where I Diversity is generally a good or west." Whatever differences issues at play. We are told that "student voice" is important to went to college, I felt uncom­ thing (and, I should add, we we have in perception, whatev­ the University, but strangely, if students hadn't brought up fortable as a "practicing" could use more of it at NO). er differences we have in back­ coresidentiality this year, the issue would never have been Catholic and a pro-lifer. It But, as Yogi would say, ground, should pale in compar­ raised, let alone debated or implemented. Other student con­ wasn't that I had some problem there's groups and then there's ison to the ideas we share, the cerns arn treated similarly; in other words, repeatedly ignored. with the people around me, groups. The problem is that it's most important ideas possible: We are told that students are the heart of Notre Dame. But in strange as they might be (the easy and natural to put too God, good, salvation, sin, resur­ reality, no one has less control over the future of thi~ institution. anarchist downstairs, whose much emphasis on membership rection. If student opinions are going to continue to be meanmg~ess, the mohawk was green some days in one group, and to neglect Chuck Roth is an unemployed administration should just cut the charade and tell us nght now. and orange on others, was sub- one's membership in the larger third year law student. Otherwise, we're just wasting our time. • DOONESBURY GARRY TRUDEAU • QuoTE Of THE DAY

Y~, EVERY PAY, WE'!<& GIVEN GARI?EN-FR£.91 NEW POUIN6 "There comes a time in a man's life when to get where he wants to go - and there are no doors or windows - he walks through a wall."

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If you were trapp·e·d j ...., w "" ~ ~ ~ .

ith the resurgence of the typically gray South Bend weather, depression often becomes a com­ ~;; ~ ~~--· mon phenomena. Admit it, The Bend has its ·-.:; charm, but if we get anymore weather like th1s, we ·~ might as well be in Alaska. When you hear people say things like "I saw the sun today," you know you need an escape. To get our minds off those chi.lly temperature readings, campus is offering at least two activities this weekend to ease those winter blues. And if those fail, well, just warm your thoughts by imagining yourself on a desert island. Accent asked a whole bunch of important people what they'd take with them (movie, book, person) if they were stranded on a desert island equipped with a television and VCR. -(Lou Holtz was unable to answer our questions because he was recruiting and "probably had more important things on his mind." More important things than sun and relaxation?) The current temperature in Tahiti? 85 degrees. and sunny. (Note: Before you die, someone will you this question during a job inter- '~· Think now.)·

GOING CUCKOO AT NOTRE DAME

By KRISTA NANNERY played by Misty Goad, rules the roost with an iron Accent Editor fist and is determined to remain in total control. McMurphy realizes he's going to have to be smart ould you rather be insane or in jail? In and thus befriends everyone and begins to plan "One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest," his escape. He also manages to liven up the place WRandle Patrick McMurphy chooses the in the process, throwing a party before he asylum. He even feigns insanity in order to gain attempts his break-out. admittance. Hicks said "For me, McMurphy's struggle Admittance to the St. Edward's production of against the establishment represents such issues "One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest," directed by St. as the struggle for individualism in a conformist Ed's junior Adam Hicks, should be a lot easier. No society and the potential hazards of institutional­ straight jackets or shackles are required. ization." The production, which opened last night at In the past, The St. Edward's Hall Players were Washington Hall and stars sophomore Drew well funded. This year however, financial matters Rausch as McMurphy, is based on the novel by proved tight. The players petitioned the Club Ken Kesey. The St. Ed's production draws from a Coordination Council and formalize themselves in combination of literary and cinematic elements. order to raise the needed funds. The Players' Hicks, who loves both interpretations of the work, production of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" picks and chooses between the different versions certainly proves the money was well spent. and creates something entirely new. Dan O'Brien Hicks has noticed a marked growth in participa­ plays McMurphy's new friend Billy Bibbit and tion and attendance at the productions. "This year Mario Villalba is the Chief. we had over 80 people audition. We were able to McMurphy enters the asylum, assuming they assemble a very strong cast, essential because the will let him out when they discover he is not nuts. play hinges on everyone working together as an Unfortunately, that is not the case. Nurse Ratchet, ensemble," he notes. Friday, January 26, 1996 ;ACCENT page 11

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FATHER EDWARD MALLOY University President Book--the Bible RALPH MCINERNY Person--A sage Professor of Philosophy and author of the Movie--"A Man For All Seasons" Father Dowling mystery series Book--"1 am tempted to give Chesterton's answer about the book, namely, 'How to CHRIS PETTRUCELLI Build a Boat,' but in the interests of origi­ Women's Soccer Coach nality I will say 'Treasure lsland'--which Book--"Ball Four" by Jim Bouton cannot be reread too often." Movie--"The Outlaw" with Josie Wells Movie--Father Dowling reruns Person--"Eve, my wife." Person--Ben Gunn ("Because, while half mad, he has salted away enough goat meat PATTY O'HARA to fuel lots of re-readings of 'Treasure Vice President of Student Affairs Island.'" Book--" A Tale of Two Cities" Movie--"Rainman" JONATHAN PATRICK Person--David Letterman Student Body President Movie--Best of"Gilligan'B Island" CINDYDAWS Book--"du Lac" Soccer Player Person--MacGyver ("He'll find a way to get Book--A joke book me home.) Movie--"Just Cause" RONPOWLUS Person--Demond Football Player Book-- "Misery" MARY PAT NOLAN Movie--"Rocky II" Saint Mary's Director of Admissions Person--Kathy Ireland Book--Leon Uris'' "Redemption" ("It's the next item on my list of books I don't have time to read.") JOHN LUCAS Person--Harrison Ford Observer Editor-in-Chief Movie--"Casablanca" Book-- "Private Parts," Howard Stern Movie-- "The Empire Strikes Back" Person--Marcel, the monkey from DENNIS MCCARTHY "Friends" and "Outbreak" Student Body Vice President , . Movie--"Escape From Alcatraz" with Clint . Eastwood JAMEYSOTIS - ,.. . ' . ' . .' . . Person--Martha Stewart ("Because she ND L~prechaun could make the island feel like home!") Book-- The Bible Book--"Swiss Family Robinson" ("The book Movie--"A Charlie Brown Christmas" would be practical because Martha and I Person--Jesus ~ ...... -. .,··.:':.. '. ::.. . would want to start a family.") ' , .. -,. . . ~ . .. , ., ';...... • .. , ' ' # ...... ASHLEY SCHARFF ...... - Soccer Player Book--"Where the Sidewalk Ends" Movie--"The Fox and the Hound" Person--Mike ..

Student Film Festival Offers Artistic Repose

By JOEY CRAWFORD win the Canadian International Film Festival in Assistant Accent Editor the Experimental Video category. The film festival offers a variety of genres, he Snite Museum opens their doors this including dramas and black comedies. Mandell weekend to aspiring Student tilmmakers of comments, "It is always interesting to see what TNotre Dame when it houses the 7th Annual styles succeed and what does not." One of the Notre Dame Student Film Festival. The film fes­ films to watch out for in this year's crop is Brian tival offers a chance for Notre Dame and Saint Faiola and Kevin Loncar's story of a boy who Mary's students to explore more of what is done longed to be an American Indian. The story gets on campus. rather complicated, but the talented duo handles Ted Mandell of the Communications and it skillfully. Theatre Department argues, "This campus Many of the actors and actresses starring in doesn't always promote the arts as it should." these films are either students of Notre Dame or He further adds, "The Student Film Festival Saint Mary's or they are residents of the offers a more accessible artistic venues, it cross­ Michiana Area. One of the stars of the films, es over student culture and high culture. Film is who wished to remain anonymous, states, "The a very personal art form, but it is in the form of students directors handle themselves very pro­ entertainment." fessionally. They are not afraid to order us A number of students that have previously par­ around. There is some real talent out there." ticipated in the Film Festival have gone on to This year's festival promises to continue the participate on some major projects. Andy Cris tradition of presenting tine. professional-looking (1994) recently worked on the set of "Sense and films. The cost is a mere two dollars So go to the Sensibility." Caroline Brock (1991) was the loca­ Snite on either Friday or Saturday at 7:30 or tion manager for Clint Eastwood's film "A Perfect 9:45 p.m. to journey into the minds of COTII World." Chad Tomasoski premiered his film at majors ... and bring your popcorn. the Notre Dame Film Festival that would go on to ------

page 12 The Observer • SPORTS Friday, January 26, 1996 • Cou.EGE BASKETBAll Johnson steps to fore as UConn Bullets rout Rockets By DAVID GINSBURG helped that we were home." streaks to their 17th straight win Associated Press Calbert Cheaney scored 20 points and Gheorghe Muresan By JEFFREY BAIR LANDOVER, Md. had 17 points and 13 Associated Press The Washington Bullets rebounds for the Bullets, who dressed nine players and were had lost two straight and five PITTSBURGH without Chris Webber and of six. Rudy Johnson scored 16 points and fourth­ Mark Price as they prepared Tim Legler had 16 points ranked Connecticut tied a school record with its for their second game in two and Juwan Howard 14. 17th consecutive win, defeating Pittsburgh 69- nights. Price made half of the 63 Thursday night in a Big East conference To make matters worse, the Bullets' franchise-record with game. competition Thursday was the 12 3-pointers. He also had The Huskies (18-1, 8-0), who haven't lost two-time defending world nine rebounds and eight since Nov. 24 against Iowa, tied a school record champion Houston Rockets. assists in 41 minutes. set by the 1952-53 and 1953-54 teams. They A blowout seemed certain, Olajuwon eclipsed the will try to set a new mark Sunday against but it was the Bullets who 21,000-mark in career points, Virginia. administered the beating. scoring 22 on 10-for-23 shoot­ Ray Allen had 14 points on 5-of-15 shooting Brent Price scored 19 of his 25 ing, but it wasn't nearly points in the decisive first half enough to prevent the Rockets and Kirk King had 11 rebounds for Connecticut, and six other Washington from suffering their fourth which outrebounded the Panthers 42-32. players reached double fig­ loss in five games. Olajuwon Garrick Thomas had 16 points for Pitt, which ures in an improbable 120-85 has 21,010 points since join­ lost its fourth straight and its fourth in five rout. ing the NBA in 1984. games since upsetting Georgetown on Jan. 9. "They played great and we The Panthers took No. 1 Massachusetts into played horribly. I'm not real The Rockets shot a dismal overtime Tuesday but lost 79-71. happy about it, but it happens 33 percent and were 3-for-18 Pitt (8-7, 3-4) failed on four consecutive in this league," Houston coach from 3-point range. Clyde opporunities to tie the score midway through Rudy Tomjanovich said. Drexler, named to the the second half when Connecticut had leads of "If they played like that Western Conference All-Star 53-52 and 55-52. every night, they'd have one of team earlier in the day, was 3- Andre Howard, a member of Pitt's heralded the best records in the for-1 0 from the floor and fin­ freshman class, missed two shots during that league," Rockets center ished with nine points. Hakeem Olajuwon said. "They "It's a game where we hope stretch. played like a championship we learn from it and don't let Johnson, who has scored 40 points in his last team - they worked together it happen again," he said. two games, had 13 points for the Huskies in the and shot the ball very well." "We looked like a tired club." first half, including two dunks in the first 2:10. courtesy RudyJohnson tallied 16 points as the Huskies The Bullets made 15 of their It was Houston's fourth Connecticut made 60 percent of its shots for the improved their season mark to 18-1. first 19 shots and never trailed game in five days. half, compared with Pitt's 37.5 percent, and led in handing Houston its most Led by Price, the Bullets 38-30 at the break. The Panthers looked sloppy early but rallied lopsided loss since a 38-point shot 62 percent in scoring a After missing the Huskies' 70-point win over and led 17-12 at 12:31 behind Thomas' 11 blowout in Portland last Feb. season-high 71 points in the Central Connecticut State Tuesday, 7-foot cen­ points, including three 3-pointers. 6. It was the most points first half. Washington led by ter Travis Knight appeared to favor his broken Connecticut responded with a 14-4 run, scored against the Rockets 23 at halftime and 93-62 this season. entering the final period. left thumb in warmups and had four first-half including Doron Sheffer's 3-pointer to take a turnovers. "This was a great win for The Rockets made only 21 of 22-21 lead at 7:08. us," Brent Price said. "It says 56 shots in the opening three A doctor will insert a pin in the thumb Friday Pitt appeared to be most effective when using a lot about our team, the way quarters. Washington, on the to stabilize a chipped bone. Knight, who is a full-court press and two point guards, Kevin we stepped up after finding other hand, sank 10 of its 16 right-handed, should be able to play against Willard and Jerry McCullough. They and other out that Chris and Mark 3-point shots during that Virginia. Pitt guards forced Sheffer into eight turnovers. weren't playing. Of course, it span.

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Arizona led by as many as 20 Burton and Flint alternated Brandon Jessie scored 18 Danny Fortson, shackled 3-pointers in an 11-2 spurt COHVAI.LIS, Ore. points early in the second half, points and No. 10 Utah beat Ben Davis scored 18 points but the Beavers rallied to cut most of the game by DePaul's midway through the half that Texas El Paso 68-54 Thursday sagging defense, led a deci­ gave Cincinnati a 21-20 lead. and .Joe McLean added 16 the lead to 60-55 when J.D. night in the Miners first game Thursday Vetter's 3-pointer from the cor­ sive spurt in the closing min­ DePaul took a 33-31 lead into since coach Don Haskins suf­ utes as No. 5 Cincinnati pulled intermission after Marcus night as 13th­ ner capped a 15-2 Oregon fered a heart attack. r a n k e d State run with 2:19 remaining. away to a 71-61 victory Singer hit a 3-pointer at the Haskins, who has coached at Thursday night. buzzer. Arizona held McLean made one of two free UTEP for 35 years, had a mild on for a throws to boost the lead to 61- Cincinnati (13-1, 4-1 DePaul's lack of depth heart attack Saturday and Conference USA) had to rely showed late in the first half surprisingly 55, then Oregon State botched underwent triple-bypass tough 66-59 several efforts to get closer. almost exclusively on its 3- and again in the second. surgery. He is not expected to point shooting against the Juan Gay and Charles victory over The Wildcats didn't have a return to the bench this season. Onlgon State. field goal in the final 10:12. Blue Demons' tight zone Gelatt, two top players off the T h e Olson Reggie Geary's two free throws defense until Fortson, its bench, missed their seventh Jessie was a dominant force leading scorer, took over. consecutive game because of Wildcats ( 14- with 8:13 to go made it 58-40 on an unusually quiet night for 3 overall, 4-2 Pac-1 OJ beat the before Vetter's 3-pointer start­ Fortson had a three-point academic suspension, and 3- Keith Van Horn, Utah's leading play, another free throw and point specialist Peter Patton Beavers (3-12, 1-5) for the 12th ed Oregon State's unexpected scorer. But he was only one straight time and the 23rd time comeback. two putbacks in a 16-6 run has been slowed by a facet of a powerful offense that that put Cincinnati in com­ sprained ankle the last six in their last 24 meetings. Sonny Benjamin, who scored overwhelmed UTEP with hard But it was far from the a career-high 19 points, scored mand, 66-5 7, with 3:19 left. games. drives to the basket and strong He finished with 17 points, 10 Coach Joey Meyer had even absolute domination that ev­ seven straight Oregon State outside shooting. nryone expectnd, especially points during his team's late of them in the final 7:25. less to work with after for­ DePaul (7-10, 0-6) lost its ward Brian Currie, the Blue since Omgon State was without surge. Mark Rydalch added 17 for leading scorer Rob Williams The Wildcats had nine seven straight overall and its Demons' third-leading scorer, Utah. Van Horn, who came in lOth in a row to Cincinnati. picked up his third foul with and two other players for disi­ turnovers in the final 10 min­ averaging 20 points, finished plinary reasons. utes and finished 20. DePaul crowded the middle 6:26 left in the first half. with 10, nine of which came in to stop Fortson, who had Jermaine Watts, the second­ The game wasn't decided Vetter added 14 points for the second half. until Davis sank two free the Beavers. averaged 29 points in his last leading scorer, fell and Carl Davis led UTEP with 14 six games. strained his left wrist less followed by Mark Ingles with That left the perimeter than a minute later, but Have something to say? 11. open, and Cincinnati exploited played the second half. Utah (15-3, 7-1 Western it by hitting a season-high 13 Currie fouled out and Use Observer classifieds. Athletic Conference) won its 3-pointers in 30 attempts. Bowden played the final seven sixth straight game and sent Darnell Burton hit seven 3s minutes with four fouls. UTEP (10-7, 2-6) to its fifth and tied his career high with straight loss. 24 points, and Damon Flint GW64 VT47 PY Birthdav added 18. Bryant Bowden led DePaul with 17. 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He is being treated with of West Virginia were under no guard Cyrus Jones (14.4) and to have to respond," said was diagnosed with a case of medication and will be exam~ delusions that their inaugural forward Damian Owens (14.2). MacLeod. pleurisy in his right lung this ined aga\n on Friday morning. seasons in the Big East would afternoon after he suffered Wyche was transported from Such balance has been one of ''I'd much rather have them breathing problems during· a. be easy. the struggles for the Irish say that we're a physical team Notre Dame to St. Joseph's However, rather than suffer­ practice session. Medical Center. throughout the season, as only than a soft team." ing through lopsided losses, the forward Pat Garrity and guard Saturday will mark a return more successful endeavor, coaches have instead had to Ryan Hoover average above to action for freshman center mainly because he has battled cope with the greater frustra­ seven per game. Phil Hickey, whose early career Gottlieb tooth and nail with junior tion of knocking on the door of "We're starting to get produc­ took a strange turn when he continued from page 20 defensive specialist Admore major upsets, only to be turned tion out of Pete Miller (who has didn't make the trip to Miami White in practice. The learn­ away at the last minute. averaged 11 points in the last because he was uncomfortable elementary maneuver, has a ing curve from those sessions For one school, the luck will two games). and we need more with air travel. certain panache when execut­ has benefitted him greatly in change this weekend. out of Derrick Manner" said Hickey's presence will be a ed by him. the pressure cooker that is Big Catlett's 7-9 Mountaineers (2- And don't think he doesn't East defense. MacLeod. welcome addition in the lineup, know it. 6 Big East) travel west to visit "They started to come as will his imposing 6-11, 265- the Irish on Saturday at 7:00 at "I believe that I can pass as Running the point involves through against Miami when pound frame. good or better than anyone more than making the pretty the Joyce Center, hoping to par­ the defense tightened up on He has been a force on the else in the country," he says in passes and taking care of the ley recent home-court success Hoover. But in terms of bal­ offensive glass for the Irish, a straight-forward manner. ball, though. Luckily for the into a road victory. ance, what you want is what with 25 offensive rebounds in "That's something I've known Irish, Gottlieb is the Napoleon West Virginia's conference West Virginia has." limited minutes. since high school." of floor generals in more than record is not indicative of just What West Virginia also has Health is also a concern for "Sometimes Doug throws just stature. how close the Mountaineers is rebounding prowess, some­ the Irish. Only freshman Gary passes that people aren't ready Gregarious by nature, he has have come. thing that the Irish lacked Bell is out of the lineup, but for, but they are the right pass­ had no problem asserting him­ They have taken both against Miami. Saturday's both Derek Manner and Marcus es," explained classmate Phil self on the court, something Georgetown and Pittsburgh to game will provide the Irish a Young are still attempting tore­ Hickey. a recipient of several of MacLeod wants him to do more overtime and dropped a 69-67 chance to reassert their mettle, gain their pre-injury form. Gottlieb's 80+ assists this sea­ of. heartbreaker against Villanova son. both physical and mental. "Neither Derek nor Marcus is "When Doug barks out direc­ before finally finishing strong to Recently, though, the rest of tions, people respond," said While the Mountaineers have back to where they were before the Irish have started to catch MacLeod. "The team respects knock off Syracuse. struggled away from home this the injury," noted MacLeod. on. In the waning moments of his intensity and dedication. "We had a stretch where we season, the Irish have been Young has missed eight games. Notre Dame's victory over He's shown a lot of moxy out played the four toughest teams Rutgers, Gottlieb was able to there." in the league," said Catlett. penetrate and slip a pass "We all look to Hoov for lead­ "Now the players have gotten a through two defenders to an ership, but he's been defensed chance to catch up with them­ I expectant Derek Manner, turn­ so hard that he has to look selves, and we've had good lt·s a Nightmare­ ing a crucial possession into an after his own game first, while preparation time." A Virtual easy bucket. Pat leads by example," says "West Virginia's record is 7-9, Such plays are beginning to Gottlieb. ''I'm the more vocal but it could be 11 or 12 wins NIGHTMARE! ·become the rule rather than leader out there."' because they've lost a lot of the exception, according to Actions, though, speak louder close games," MacLeod said. The Baby is 21 ••• Gottlieb. than words, and Gottlieb's dis­ "They're a team that can "At first I wasn't used to the tribution skills show that he is HaPPY Birthday starters, so it took some adjust­ no passing fancy. stretch you out defensively from ment," he explains. "Now the perspective that they have Ryan Hoover (Notre Dame's leading outside threat) knows that when I drive, no matter Jamie where I am, I'll get him the Birthday ball. 1(}cz4 ~~ eued 'Pwte, Setting up his teammates is only one portion of his job ean! ~. Z'ad, & /Itt! description, though, and Gottlieb has had to work on the other, less developed facets of Years! his game, especially his ball­ ON CAMPUS handling and shooting. "When I'm in the game, I Junior Parent Weekend ~P[(IAL have to have the confidence to ~(We, february 15-18, 1qqb shoot when I'm open," he admits. "I think too much about my shooting. That's why ~, Z'ad Come early; stay late; same price! 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Salzman floundered against • MEN'S TENNIS I Hockey Gruber, junior Brian Michigan after putting together McCarthy, freshman Benoit a string of solid games against I continued from page 20 Cotnoir, senior Jeremy Coe, Ohio State and Illinois-Chicago. junior Ben Nelsen, and the rest Sophomore Matt Eisler, who Notre Dame hopes to build of the unit have struggled to started 12 of the team's first 14 momentum heading into the maintain consistency for three games, should also see exten­ home stretch of the CCIIA periods. They will have to ele­ sive time between the pipes. schedule. vate their game to contain a "Wade has played well for us "We take a lot of pride in our Cadet offense, led by Joe in the opportunities he has defense, so the Michigan game Sharrock (28 points) and lan had." said Irish head coach was pretty frustrating," said Winer (28 in 17 games). that Dave Poulin. "We haven't given senior defenseman Garry averages 4.36 goals per game. him or Matt Eisler a lot of sup­ Gruber. "They were in a bit of It's anyone's guess as to who port behind them. That is an a zone, and we couldn't do will start for Notre Dame at area that we will have to im­ much about it. Hopefully, goaltender. Senior Wade prove in these final 13 games." things will be different this The Irish offense, led by se­ nior center Jamie Ling (24 points) and freshman right wing Brian Urick (17), will have

their hands full against an The Observer/Eric Ruethling Army corps trained to defend Ryan Simme returned in yesterday's match, winning 7-6, 6-4. the net in addition to the coun­ try. The unit is the top scoring defense in the country, giving Notre Dame netters up just 2.09 goals a contest. Ling, who recorded two as­ -··-' sists and the game winning goal starting out strong in Friday night's 5-4 victory By JOE CAVATO begun hitting the ball two over UIC, is just four points Sports Writer weeks ago. In the third singles away from reaching 150 for his slot Simme defeated Eric career. He will become just the After blanking the Ohio State Donley, as strong player who 13th player in Notre Dame his­ Buckeyes 7-0, the Notre Dame will probably crack the top ten tory to achieve that feat. men's tennis team continued in the midwest this season. their winning ways with a con­ "Even when we have had Simme had surgery on his vincing 5-2 win over the No. 23 foot in October, and was forced problems, he has been consis­ Minnesota squad. completely out of action until The Observer/Brent Tadsen tent for us all season long," said Terry Lorenz and the Irish need to step up the defensive intensity. "This win has got to help our January. Urick. "He has set me up with confidence a lot," head coach "The foot felt pretty good some easy scoring chances, and Bob Bayliss commented. "I am today, it has been getting better it has helped me adjust. Now really concerned with the first and better everyday. It felt we need to carry it over against half of our schedule. In our great and was a lot of fun to Army." first ten matches, eight will be play in competition again," Opportunity has knocked. in the top twenty at the end of noted Simme. Now it's up to the Irish to kick the season." Simme, with the aid of trainer open the door. Included in that group will be Mike Bean, spent a lot of time No. 17 Kentucky, No. 10 recuperating in anticipation of ·Louisiana State, and No. 3 yesterday's somewhat unex­ • Used books bougi1t and sold Georgia. pected return. • 25 categories of Books In yesterday's match, senior In the number five singles • 25,CXlJ Hardback and captain Mike Sprouse defeated match Senior J. J. O'Brien Paperback books in stock last year's midwest and Big Ten defeated a very talented fresh­ • Out-of-Print Search Service: champion Lars Hjarrand. man in straight sets 6-3,6-1. $200 Sprouse took three sets to over­ "Today J.J., a veteran, played • Appraisals large and small come his opponent, 6-3,2-6, 6- a young player and that was Open noon to six 4. exactly what it looked like. He Tuesday through Sunday "Mike played a very coura­ just schooled him all day," 1027 E. Wayne geous match today as he beat a lauded Bayliss. great player," praised coach The two singles losses were South Bend, IN 46617 Bayliss. tough to swallow as freshman (219)232-8444 Also contributing in a big way Brian Patterson and senior was Jakup Pietrowski, who won Jason Pun dropped their in straight sets (6-3, 6-4) at the matches, in the No. 4 and No. 6 B E S E R V E OFFICERS' TRAINING C 0 BPS number two singles slot. singles slots respectively. Coach Bayliss remarked, "We felt we could have won "Jakup stepped up to the plate those two matches," Bayliss ob­ today, and came up with a big served. "I just told them today victory. He served big, returned just wasn't our day today, but well, and was more aggressive we will win those matches later than he has been in the past." on down the road." Another courageous perfor­ On the doubles side Sprouse mance was turned in yesterday and Pun won a very tough by junior Ryan Simme. Before match over the Golden Gophers his 7-6, 6-4 victory, Ryan had No. 2 and 3 players, Ben Gabler not played a set, as he had just and Eric Donley, 9-7. B R U N 0 'S PIZZA NORTH US 31 North 273-3890 Hours: Delivery 'Till I AM Sun­ 273-3890 Thurs >:::::;. :_.. ·..: ·. Lunch and 'Till 2 AM Fri SCHOOL FOR PEOPLE Regular Hours and Sat ~~·i·siJMMEil Lunch 11-2 ON THEIR WAY TO THE TOP. If you didn't sign up for ROTC as a By the time you have graduated from freshman or sophomore, you can still college, you'll have the credentials of 5UPERBOWL SPECIAL catch up to your classmates by an Army officer. You'll also have I• 14" 2 toppings~ $1.62 PLUS TAX attending Army ROTC Camp Chal­ the self-confidence and discipline lenge, a paid six-week summer it takes to succeed in college and I· 14" cheese or pepperoni - $6.6 7 PLus course in leadership training. beyond. CALL THE SOUTH STORE FOR WEEKEND RESERVATIONS 273-3890 ARMY ROTC m SMARTEST COLLEGE COURSE YOU CAN TAKE. 273-3890

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page 16 The Observer • SPORTS Friday, January 26, 1996 • AUSTRALIAN OPEN • VOU.EYBAU. Chang upsets Agas,si to advance ND assistant moves on be out there playing your best In the second, trailing 3-0, By STEVE WILSTEIN By BETSY BAKER my degree, I started thinking Associated Press tennis." Agassi looked as if he were Agassi hit lazy drop shots that about to turn things around af­ Spores Writer about returning." floated into the net, and he ter he stopped for several min­ Schlick came to Notre Dame MELBOURNE,Australia In the last year, the Notre Defending champion Andre slugged wild shots that soared utes to watch two swallows cir­ from Arizona State in 1991. Agassi ran out of miracles at at times 10 feet wide or long. cle near him, then shooed away Dame volleyball program has During his five seasons with last Saturday when human He made no effort for some a cricket with his racket. If seen some of its best member:s the Irish, Schlick helped com­ backboard Michael Chang over­ balls that might have been Agassi was also trying to slow come and go. pile a 143-37 record, including came a rib injury to reach the within his reach, as if he had down Chang, the tactic worked All-American outside hitter four appearances at the NCAA Australian Open final. nothing left after so many for a while. Christy Peters graduated. tournament. The top-ranked Agassi, who comebacks. Agassi then won six straight Senior Shannon Tuttle sus­ His main responsibilities clawed from behind in four Chang, despite the rib injury, points, breaking Chang with a tained a career-ending injury. with the Irish laid in scouting matches and won three five-set­ had fresh legs as he advanced spectacular drop shot and a opponents and preparing the ters, played indifferently as a to the final without losing a set forehand passing shot down the Just recently. senior Brett team before a match and nearly flawless Chang beat him in any of his six matches. line and then holding serve at Hensel played her last game working with the blocking and for the first time in a Grand He hit serves at up to 122 love. He broke again to 3-3. for the Irish as they lost to Oral mph, but many of his aces were But Chang broke back im­ defense during the match. Slam event, 6-1, 6-4, 7-6 (7 -1). Roberts in the NCAA regionals. Chang, who will be seeking much slower, well-placed slices mediately when Agassi hit an "The program has pro­ his first Grand Slam champi­ that caught Agassi by surprise. easy smash long and then net­ Once again, the Irish will say gressed tremendously in the onship since he won the French Agassi struggled all match to ted a backhand. good-bye to one of the key four years that I've been there Open at 17 in 1989, will play hold serve, never more than in Serving at 3-5, Agassi saved components to their success as and I have gained dramatically the winner of the other semifi­ the ninth of the second set, three set points and finally won assistant coach Steve Schlick from my experience at Notre nal between Boris Becker and which went to deuce 11 times on his ninth game point, but has accepted a head-coaching Dame," Schlick said. Mark Woodforde. before Agassi finally held with Chang served out the set. job with California Polytechnic Unhampered by strained rib the second of his three aces. Agassi hit a forehand return State University. San Luis Cal Poly offers Schlick the cartilage, Chang served 13 aces long on set point. Obispo. opportunity to take some of against the best returner in ten­ Seven years after Chang be­ Agassi quickly gained a ser­ "I think it's a great opportu­ that experience and transform came the youngest men's Grand vice break in the third set, go­ nis, and made only 22 errors to nity for Steve," Irish head it into the leadership of a pro­ Agassi's uncharacteristic 60 on Slam winner in history, he'll ing ahead 3-1 on some strong coach Debbie Brown said of gram with a great tradition in a wind-whipped afternoon. have a chance to win another shooting and a double fault by her assistant. "He is going to "If you're No. 1 in the world, major. Chang. But after he held for 4- collegiate volleyball. it doesn't mean that you're safe He wrapped up the first set in 1, Chang held and then broke be a great head coach. Cal "We are very anxious to wel­ anymore," said Chang, the No. 26 minutes with help from for 4-3 as Agassi belted a fore­ Poly made a smart hire." come Steve to Cal Poly," John 5 seed. "Obviously you have to Agassi's 15 errors. hand approach shot long. Two of the main factors in McCutcheon, Director of Schlick's decision to accept the Athletics, commented. head coaching position were Cal Poly will enter one of the • SPORTS BRIEFS Room 301 Rock and Sunday Campus Raquetball Doubles, the completion of a Masters most competitive conferences 6:00-8:00 Room 219 Rock. For Interhall Team Racquetball, Degree in Administration in in college volleyball next sea­ Downhill Ski Trip- RecSports more information call Kyle 4- Co-Ree Volleyball and 1994 from Notre Dame and the will be sponsoring a Down Hill son, the Big West, and has 3282. Grad!Fac/Staff Volleyball. The fact that he originates from the high hopes of what he will Ski Trip to Swiss Valley on deadline is January 24. 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"She gets ev­ By TODD FITZPATRICK scoring with 14.8 points per erybody fired up, and she Sports Writer game. She also pulls down an works so hard in practice and average of 6. 7 rebounds per on the court. She's certainly With two straight wins under game, which leads the team. earned the title of captain." its belt, the Notre Dame Along with Blue, Miami will pri­ Poor is one of two seniors on women's basketball team trav­ marily look for Desma Thomas a young Irish team, making her els to Miami for a match-up and Jennifer Jordan to provide role as co-captain all the more with the Hurricanes tomorrow much of the team's offense. natural. night. "We're going to go with a half Fellow senior Stacy Fields Notre Dame continued its court trapping defense," said cites her experience and, natu­ winning ways last night by Augustin. rally, her work ethic as among defeating conference rival St. The Irish coaches and players her greatest qualities. John's 66-53. The Irish have hope this defensive style will "If you asked any of the play­ won all but one game during successfully contain Miami's ers or coaches on this team, January to preserve their first talented athletes. they would agree that she place standing in the Big East Another key to an Irish victo­ works probably harder than conference. They have also ry this weekend is intensity. anyone else," said Fields. improved their overall record to The Irish have struggled lately "She's also been through a lot, 13-4. to maintain a high level of which makes her a true leader Miami's Big East record is intensity for two consecutive and captain. We've gone less than stellar. Before last halves. Head coach Muffet through a good number of ups night's late game with West McGraw and her staff have and downs together." Virginia, the Hurricanes were done an excellent job motivat­ Those ups and downs in­ 3-5 in the conference. But ing the Irish during the halftime cluded a hard freshman year Miami's team consists of many break of their two previous for Fields and Poor, as they great individual athletes who games. In both cases, the Irish were part of an inconsistent could burn the Irish if they are struggled early but dominated Irish club that went 15-12 and taken for granted. in the second half. lost in the MCC tourney. "We haven't talked much "Sometimes we come into a "Coming here, you don't about their team, but the game, and we're just not ready know what to e·xpect," said . The Observer/Dave Murphy coaches told us that Miami is mentally. But in the second Poor. "Freshman year was Po1nt guard Jeannine Augustin (11) will lead Notre Dame's half-court very quick and athletic like half we get stronger," explained hard for Stacy and I. Since trap tommorrow as the Irish travel to Miami for a Big East match-up. Georgetown," commented Irish Augustin. "Coach pretty much then, we've improved a lot, and guard Jeannine Augustin. lays it on the line." I think we are really starting to The Hurricanes consist of If the Irish remain focused for gel now. This is the most uni­ An ND three starters who have season fourty consecutive minutes, fied team I've been on during scoring averages in double fig­ Notre Dame's talent should be my four years here." Education Gives ures. Sophomore forward too much for the Hurricanes to While her work ethic has not Octavia Blue leads her squad in handle. changed since she first arrived three years ago, Poor has You All Kinds of improved certain aspects of her If you see game, notably her free throw Breaks! shooting and her rebounding. Houses for sports While Poor's free throw per­ centage continues to hover Rent 96-97 around 80%, perhaps it is her Happy Birthday, happening, improved rebounding which is •Furnished most impressive. With a 6.3 average, Poor is Rob •Security Systems call The approaching that goal, but •Washers/Dryers there remains a larger mission Observer at in her mind. •4-8 Bedrooms "We want to make it to the NCAA's," said a suddenly seri­ Call Pat McKelvay at 258-9996 1-4543. ous Poor. "In order to reach that goal, we're going to have to keep playing the Big East teams tough." With a current 8-1 league mark, the Irish are sticking fast to this goal as well, and as they head into the final stretch run of the season, they can be sure of at least one thing: Carey Poor will continue to work hard to make the Irish the best they can be. She simply wouldn't have it any other way. ~~~L--~ e Notre Dame Marketing Club Presents: Mr. John McDonough Vice-President of Marketing Chicago Cubs

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------~------page 18 The Observer· SPORTS Friday, January 26, 1996 • fENCING Fencing marathon on Key regional contest to provide tap at the Joyce Center early season test for ranked Irish By WILLY BAUER lenge for the women's team is Sports Writer Ohio State, ranked twelfth in By KATHLEEN LOPEZ the no. 5 singles spot for the "We have two really great the nation last year, and Sports Writer Irish, she was absent at the freshmen on the team this Before settling down and Northwestern, nineteenth last last match due to her taking year, and they will definitely watching the Super Bowl, Notre year. Both teams have bal­ The women's tennis team the GMAT. help us go far," Vitale stated. Dame's fencing team must anced squads. The Buckeye's will be looking to extend their "I just would like to do well," Velasco, the no. 4 singles endure a grueling day-long strength lies at foil and the winning ways, this Sunday stated Vitale, "Our goals over­ seed, has yet to lose a match fencing meet in the Joyce Wildcats with the epee team. against the University of all are basically to do good, this whole year. Center. ''I'm looking ahead to Boston Illinois. This and hopefully go farther than The meet involves seven uni­ and Duke and using this week weekend's the round of sixteen this year "This match, I am going to versities plus Notre Dame in a as a tune-up," said Auriol. match is in the NCAA." try to work the net, and be marathon meet that could last "I don't know if the upcoming going to be The key match-up this week­ aggressive," stated Velasco. eleven hours. The men's team weekend will solve our prob­ an important end should be between the no. "This should definitely be a faces six schools and the wom­ lems but we can make the ad­ regional 1 doubles teams, according to good warm-up match for all of en's team goes head-to-head justments to get ready for our game for the Louderback. us, because Northwestern is with seven. Some coaches do big meets." Irish. The Illinois team is one of coming up next week. I defi­ not feel the feat can be pulled For the men's teams, chal­ " T h i s the top in the region, while the nitely think that we will do off. Visitors include Tri-State lenges also arise. Lawrence Sunday is Lord senior duo of Wendy Crabtree well and win this weekend." University, Case Western, University from Wisconsin definitely and Holyn Lord returns after Crabtree summed up this Mount Mary College, Purdue, boasts the individual National going to be tough for us, a stellar 1995 campaign. weekend's match best by say­ Ohio State, Northwestern and Champion in the epee. Their because Illinois' facility is The two doubles teams have ing, "This match will be a Lawrence University. arrival does not bode well for large and tough to play in, it is not played each other yet this tough regional match for us. Coach Yves Auriol decided Notre Dame's epees that are nothing like ours," stated year. Granted Illinois lost seniors this week on a roster move, depleted by injury. women's tennis coach Jay Also the Irish are looking for this year, they will still be switching freshman Nicole "To be honest, our men's Louderback, "Plus, Illinois continued support from the tough. They are not as good Mustilli from the foil to the epee team is not that strong," always plays extremely well at freshmen, who thus far have as they were last year, but I epee team. In her first meet said Auriol. 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• WOMEN'S BASKETBALl The working Poor

By DYLAN BARMMER both in the locker room and Sports Writer on the court." For her part, Poor rec­ Sometimes, words can be ognizes the impact she has on deceiving. Given names don't this team, saying, "I think I always serve to accurately de­ provide a real emotional lift scribe a person or place. when I step on the court." Consider the case of Notre Along with that emotion and Dame women's basketball leadership come some pretty player Carey Poor. Not a fa­ impressive numbers. In addi­ vorable adjective by any tion to ranking third among all means. the senior forward's Irish players in scoring with a surname certainly does not do 9.6 points per game average, justice to her multiple abilities Poor is second in rebounds on the court. per game (6.3 and field goal In fact, a more fitting last percentage among all starters name may be something along (48.6%). and third in free the lines of "Consistent" or throw percentage (78.4%). "Clutch." There is no questioning the Or maybe "Tireless." fact that Poor has worked, and In many senses a blue-collar worked hard, to get where she performer, the six-foot senior is today. from Celina, Ohio is a vital cog It is this tremendous work in the 13-4 Irish machine, due ethic, along with her leader­ in equal parts to her talent as ship abilities, that led head well as her enthusiasm. coach Muffet McGraw to name "She brings a lot of enthusi­ Poor a team captain for the asm to the court," said fellow second consecutive year. co-captain Beth Morgan. "She's a real emotional leader, see POOR I page 17

Irish set to battle Army By MIKE DAY night's conference showdown with Sports Writer Bowling Green. "Hopefully, we will have the chance to Opportunity knocks. have some fun and get two wins at the Coming off a humiliating 11-1 loss to same time," said junior left wing Tim Michigan and in the midst of a race for Harberts. "It was kind of a roller coast­ the last seed in the CCHA playoffs, the 6- er ride last weekend with the win over 14-3 Notre Dame hockey team finds UIC and the loss to Michigan. We need ...... itself in an interesting situation this to get a couple of wins under our belt weekend. before Bowling Green." Army (15-5-1) marches into town One can bet that the Irish defense will tonight for a pair of non-conference be ready after allowing 11 goals to • games that have absolutely no bearing Michigan last Saturday. Redemption on the CCHA standings. Thus, the Irish and self respect will be on the line as will have the opportunity to experiment The Observer/Brent Tad sen and adjust in preparation for Tuesday see HOCKEY I page 15 Jamie Ling and the Irish have their sights set on Army this weekend.

Fencing Hockey ~ • 2-0 women fight Illini ~ Notre Dame Invitational vs. Army January 28 January 27 7:30 p.m. see page 18

Women Basketball • Schlick heads west at Miami January 27 Women's Tennis at Illinois see page 16 Men's Basketball January 28, 9a.m. vs. West Virginia • Men's tennis gets revenge January 27, 7 p.m. see page 15