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Special Edition TCU Daily Skiff Monday, November 15, 1993 Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas 91st Year, No. 46 2 TCU students die in tragedies Woman killed, 2 others injured Freshman and friend found in Austin automobile accident shot to death in vacant lot Senior Officer Norman Toun- By KRISTI WRIGHT gram. She turned 19 Friday. TCU Daily Skiff gate of the Austin Police Depart- By SARAH YOEST ment said he believed alcohol was and ROBERT WOLF The Tarrant County Medical A 19-year-old freshman woman involved in the accident. TCU Daily Skiff Examiner's Office has ruled both was killed Friday in a two-car acci- A 12-pack of beer was stuck in deaths a homicide pending further dent a mile north of the University the Bronco's windshield, and bro- The Fort Worth Police Depart- investigation, an assistant medical of Texas at Austin on Interstate ken bottles of beer were scattered ment is continuing its investigation examiner said in a telephone inter- Highway 35. around the accident scene. Toun- into the weekend shooting deaths of view Saturday. Suzanne Creekmore was driving gate said in a telephone interview a TCU freshman and her friend. Freelove graduated from Paschal a Ford Bronco 11 south on North I- Saturday. At 3:53 a.m. Saturday, a bicyclist High School in 1993. She lived in 35 when she hit a fuel truck travel- However, the police cannot offi- discovered the bodies of freshman Sherley Hall. ing in front of her while she was cially determine whether Creek- premajor Channing Freelove and Golchert was not a TCU student attempting to change lanes, more had alcohol in her blood at Melanie Ciolchert near a car in a but had attended Paschal with according to an Austin Police the time of the accident until the field near the intersection of South- Freelove. Her age was reported as Department report. medical examiner performs the west Loop 820 and Westcrest 17 by the Fort Worth Police Depart- The impact caused Creekmore necessary tests, Toungate said. Street. Freelove had been shot in the ment. 18 by the Fort Worth Star- to lose control of the Bronco, Testing a person's blood-alcohol neck and her spinal cord was sev- Telegram and 19 bv which spun around and then Suzanne Creekmore level is standard procedure, he ered. Golchert had been shot in the KDFW-TV/Channel 4. Golchert flipped over. Creekmore was said. head. Both girls were fully clothed. was a student at Tarrant County Channing Freelove thrown from the Bronco, the report Brackenridge Hospital emergency Creekmore was a freshman pre- A television and clothes were Junior College South Campus, said said. room in Austin, where they were major from Houston. found in the back seat of the car, but Freelove's father Jon Freelove. Creekmore was pronounced examined and released Friday, said Heinrich is a freshman premajor Fort Worth police would not say whether anything was stolen from Passing cyclist finds bodies, car in dead at the scene at 7:03 p.m., the Lindsey Horton, nursing supervi- from Houston, and Christie is a Skiff editor And> field at 4 a.m. Saturday report said. She had not been wear- sor at the hospital. freshman premajor from Fort the girls. Grieser contributed to ing a seat belt. Heinrich was not wearing a seat Worth. According to the Fort Worth this report. Two other TCU students. belt, the police report said. Police Department, Amanda Heinrich, 18, and Kather- The driver of the fuel truck. Jose Staff members Thomas Man- there were no wit- ine Christie, 18, were also in the Luis Perez. 42. of Austin, was not ning and Ty Benz contributed to nesses to the shoot- Bronco. They were taken to the this report. ing, and local residents did not hear the shots. Freelove. 19. was apparently out cele- brating her birthday, Shock, sadness follow news of crash according to the Fort Worth Star-Tele- By ROBERT WOLF nity — the students, faculty and staff, she left after everyone else, said Car- TCU Daily Skiff he said, olyn Dalton, a freshman Inglish "Our support, care and prayers all major who was one of Creekmore's Area of "This is the kind of w eekend that go out to both families," he said. "We friends and neighbors. southwest nobody could imagine would ever can just pray that these families have "She was an animated member of Fort Worth happen," said Don Mills, interim the strength to get through these our wing." said Christina Barnes, vice chancellor for student affairs. tragic losses." Creekmore's Colby Hall resident where the The deaths of freshmen Suzanne Suzanne Creekmore died in a traf- assistant. "Suzy always kept us women's Creekmore and Channing Freelove fic accident while on her way to laughing." have sent Shockwaves across the Austin to see TCU play against the Barnes said the people who know bodies were TCU community. University of Texas in Saturday's about the death are shocked that found. Theirineir deathsdeatns strike at thetne very tootoaiifootball game. Apparently, t_reex-Creek someiningsomething likeiiKe misthis couiocould actually TCU Daily Skiff/Layne Smith heart of TCU, Mills said. This affects more was a part of a caravan on its n everyone at the university commu- way to the game, but for some reason see Crash, page 4 I — Administrators say they're ready to help during crisis

tial life, said that in situations like this, each By GINGER RICHARDSON"RICHARDSON ~77Z These These feelings feelings of of shock, shock, fear fear and and grief grief are are friend." friend."/ " t.al Ifcsaidthai in situations like this TCU DailyDailv Skiff •• I natural in a crisis situation such as thisthis, said Breclaw.Breclaw, a senior LnglishEnglish and sociology case is handled individually. "Different people are experiencing so it's really scary. You Jack Scott, director of the university's Coun- double major.-.said the RAs willSvatch their Many students are experiencing feelings seling Center. residents very closely during the next few many different things." Olson said. "We're of shock, grief and loss after two TCU fresh- always feel like you're safe, "This is an extremely painful experience," weeks .for any warning signs that something taking each person, from those closest to the men were killed over the weekend. and that things like this just Scott said. "Even students who didn't know might be wrong. yictims to everyone affected in the commu- Residents in both Sherley and Colby Halls can't happen to you or people the victims are going to be affected by it — "We'll be looking for some behavioral nity, and doing our best to help them in what- expressed fear and anger over the deaths of you know." that's only natural. changes in our residents," she said. "1 might ever way we can." Suzanne Creekmore and Channing Freelove. ' ELIZABETH WALSH, "The number one emotion that people are pay extra atfention to someone who has been fJlson and Interim Vice Chancellor for experiencing right now is probably shock," sleeping a lot more than usual, not going to • Student Affairs Don Mills said they will do Creekmore was registered as a premajor; Sophomore premajor Freelove's family identified her as a premed he said. "We're trying to help people deal class, or anyene who js just not being them- everything they can to help the victims' student. with that emotion through large group ther- selves in general." . roommates and friends cope with the losses. Creekmore was killed in a car accident in "It's like more of our freedom and peace of apy sessions and one-on-one counseling." Jennifer Duncan, a sophomore business "We recognize that this is an extraordinar- Austin on Friday. Freelove was found shot to mind has been taken away." The counseling staff, housing department management major, said the most important ily difficult situation," Mills said. "If the death early Saturday morning. Elizabeth Walsh, a sophomore premajor and resident assistants said they will all be role for any RA is to be informed. roommate wishes to move after something "It's terrible to think that something like and Sherley resident, was also stunned by the available for any student who needs special "The best thing we can do is just to->be like this, we.will accommodate them. this could happen to someone that lives in the news. assistance or would just like to talk. aware of what is going on and try to show that "Our goal is to minimize the difficulties same hall as you do," said Heather Hamilton, "It's really scary," Walsh said. "You "Our job is to just be here for anyone who resident that there is help available in the that these students are going through in any a sophomore premajor and Sherley resident. always feel like you're safe, and that things might need us." said Diana Breclaw, a resi- form of counseling and other resources." way we can." he said. "People are afraid to leave the dorms or take like this just can't happen to you or people dent assistant in Waits. "We just try to look Duncan said. 1 a walk for fear of what could happen. you know." out for the welfare of the student and be a Wanda Olson, interim director of residen- see Help, page 4 SEC investigates A&M donation INDEX Price says jail sentence Smoking with several violations of securities contacted at his College Station Associated Press Should the right to smoke laws in California. home, Durham said he knew that the gave him fuel for fight end where others' noses The two men and the international money was earmarked to support the COLLEGE STATION — The begin? research of John Bockris, a Texas Associated Press took away five back-time days that Securities and Exchange Commis- exchange are accused of selling mil- Page 2 lions of dollars in fraudulent and A&M distinguished professor of prosecutors said had been erro- sion is investigating a California neously awarded to the commis- unregistered securities from mid- chemistry, but not that the project DALLAS — Dallas County Com- man's S200.000 gift to Texas A&M Not this time 1990 to mid-1992 to 380 investors. involved attempts to turn mercury missioner John Wiley Price says his sioner when his 75-day sentence University to fund a research project The 'Horns prevent a The SEC is trying to determine into gold. incarceration in jail has given him began on Oct. 22. aimed at turning mercury into gold, repeat of last year's stun- Price told The Dallas Morning the Bryan College-Station Eagle whether part of that fraudulently Texas A&M's Development energy to continue his fight against Foundation was asked in the fall of ner. racial inequality. News in an interview from jail that reported Sunday. gained money was used toward the Page 3 $200,000 donation to Texas A&M's 1992 to turn over records about the Price was released from jail about his incarceration has rem wed his SEC spokeswoman Sandra Harris determination to fight for racial chemistry department. gift as part of a federal inquiry, said midnight Sunday, one day earlier said it is trying to find out if the April equality in the Dallas police depart- 1992 donation from William L. The SEC says the investors were Liska Lusk, general counsel for the than scheduled, because a judge sold limited partnerships in a foreign foundation. agreed Friday with Price's attorney ment. Telander is part of a S7.8 million Price said he spoke with Police currency exchange program, Hall said he was notified by the METROPLEX that the commissioner should have fraud case the agency is investigat- Chief Ben Click earlier in the week. ing. promised returns of 25 to 41 percent SEC about the Telander investiga- been credited with an additional day and told the ventures were risk-free. tion last May. At that time, he said, Today's weather will be of time served. "He just wanted to make sure that The San Diego Union-Tribune the lines of communication were still The case was filed in a federal about 75 percent of the money had cloudy and cold with a Price's attorney, Ron Goranson, reported 1 1 months ago that open (and) work toward the resolu- Telander's investors were told about court in Los Angeles this past March. been spent. The chemistry depart- high temperature of 50 said he told sheriffs department offi- Michael Hall, head of the Texas ment has since frozen the remaining degrees. cials that Price had earned a day of tion of some problems." Price said. the research project. Some investors "It was cordial — he kind of laid the also said they were told gold could be A&M chemistry department, said money, which is in a Texas A&M Tuesday will also be "back time" when he originally Telander's $200,000 was accepted Development Foundation account. cloudy and cold with a posted bond in the case. things out the things on the table and made from lead, the Union-Tribune basically wondered if there was any reported. by Ken Durham, then vice-president "We've never gotten an official high of 50. "People have been getting credit and director of development for notice from the SEC that we should for that for years," Goranson said. end in sight." The SEC has charged Telander, Price called Click "a nice guy," but fellow businessman Roger C. Briggs Texas A&M's Development Foun- do anything else with this money," Sheriffs department officials asked Judge Cas Dunlap to authorize and a financial institution called dation. see Price, page 4 Southwest International Exchange Durham has since retired. When see A&M, page 4 the change. Dunlap earlier this week TCU DAILY SKIFF- Monday, November 15, 1993 Page 2 Opinion 'Fall Fever9 signals sickness, good food and end of semester

Writ, it's thai time of year again. The retail stores don't help our never seen a 3-inch deep snow before years. take that much needed vacation and It doesn't have an official name yet, homesickness much either, putting up except on TV thought it was cool.) All organizations are holding elec- concentrate on the bigger and better so I'll just dub it Fall F-eser Christmas decorations in the middle of Now the cold weather is a pain to us, tions. Sororities and fraternities are things to come next semester. No You know it's that time of year October. Who doesn't hear Christmas and we can't wait for the warm electing new officers. The Skiff is, look- wonder they say the college years fly when all students can think about is music and see Christmas trees and not weather. What happened to change the ing forward to new management and is by, we spend half our time looking for- getting out of school and going home think of home? point-of-view? It's that Fall Fever now accepting applications for really ward to what's ahead and forget to for Thanksgning and eventually Fall Fever season can also be spot- affecting our perceptions. fun positions — like mine. If anyone appreciate what we are doing now. Christmas. ted by the onslaught of colds, flu cases Everything at TCU is encouraging out there would like to vent his or her It's very easy to let our grades slip Homecoming is over, all those and overall health problems (maybe us to look ahead to the upcoming frustrations in a public forum and be at this point in the semester, only to try floats that kxik weeks to plan arid con- from those turkey entrees'.1 Just kid- semester. open to weekly ridicule, go for it! and play catch-up when finals roll struct has e places in a trash compactor ding) It's advising time! Yes. that time of And who could forget the student around. somewhere Football season is com- Everyone's walking around in a the semester when we find out that we body officer elections? A quick tour Enjoy the time we have left in this JODI ing to a close [here's nothing really Nyquil-mduced haze, trying to stay only need 3.67X more hours to gradu- around campus will allow you to see semester, for some of you out there it's to look forward to in this semester awake for just one more class before ate. 2.789 of those hours must be lib- the pictures of all candidates and a ' your last one here. Thanksgiving and WETUSKI except going home, eating Mom's they can go back to the dorm and take eral arts courses and 1.090 of those resume of all their previous House Christmas will come around soon turkey and stuffing and opening all our a well-deserved nap. hours must be junior level classes or positions. enough, and when they're over, we'll presents. This cold weather we're experienc- higher. All these things are just an indica- be left wondering how we let the time 1 he Main is trying very hard to sati- ing is even an annoyance now. Not to mention the fact that all the tion of the Fall Fever virus that's alive slip away so quickly. ate our Thanksgiving appetites v. ith its Remember how cool we thought the hours we've already taken don't count and well on the TCU campus. turke> entrees, but forgive me for say- Homecoming Eve snow was? At least, for anything! That means that we'll The only problem is, we still have a Jodi Wetuski is a sophomore jour- ing it's lust not the same thing. we born and bred Texans who have only be here lor about five additional good month or so left before we can nalism major from Houston, Texas.

EDITORIAL Smoking: Fll One more time: quit when you Drinking and driving kills clean up, too I here has been no determination whether the cause of the Drinking is the basis of too much of students' social lives. accident thai killed Suzanne ( 'reekmort was a result of driv- In a 1992 survey of TCU students, 35 percent said they pre- ing while intoxicated, but her death this weekend is a tragic fer lo not have alcohol al parties. And yet students find it reminder that we fun-loving, "immortal" students may easier to rely on parlies than to come up with something to Cough, cough. I suppose they meant no harm. I'm sure they sometimes go too fat while sowing our youthful "wild do without alcohol After a long day of lectures that run three were simply concerned about the effects our oats "Nomattei how often, how graphically we are warned, Some student organizations understand the magnitude of minutes over time, somehow making all the secondhand smoke would have on their health. students continue t" risk the pain and. often, death resulting the drinking problem < iroups such as Beta Upsilon Chi fra- difference in the world A valid concern. from dm rng while drinking ternity have many parties each school year where alcohol is for you to make to your It's a shame they received a room in a smok- VICTORIA next class on time, los- ing wing. According to the August IWI issue of U.S. Journal. not served. The four historically African-American frater- CALVILLO ing your ID card and Here is where the smoking war begins. drinking and driving crashes are the leading cause of death nities and sororities also party without alcohol. finally balancing your Do I have a right to smoke in my own room17 for people ages 23 and younger A report issued from the The Alcohol and Drug Education office said if has seen checkbook only to find Do nonsmokers in my area have a right to I arrant Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse said 64 an increase in the number of campus organizations asking you have just enough demand 1 stop? Is compromise remotely pos- people die daily one every 23 minutes from drinking for help ip sponsoring prevention and awareness programs. money to buy a package of Ramcn noodles and sible? some gum. I'm sure you want nothing more Should 1 stop smoking on the basis that sec- accidents nationwide. Campus organizations also offer safe ride programs thai than a chance to unwind, kick back and relax. ondhand smoke is dangerous to those around An unscientific poll was conducted by the Staff on Sept. provide transportation to intoxicated students. Cough, cough. me when others are allowed to drink alcohol at I outside the Main cafeteria. Of 100 students. 45 said they The university is on the right track in promoting safety Some people call up a few friends and head their leisure, endangering people who may had driven while intoxicated and three said they couldn't while drinking, but the problem lies in flic individual stu- for the nearest club or bar. while others opt to become victims of the oul-of-control car, vio- go into cleaning fits, setting vacuums lo suck- lent outburst or emotional abuse that results remember whether they had. dent. Ik-fore you start the car or when you see your friends ing and dust rag.s to choking. from intoxication? Almost half the students involved in the poll could have have one more drink, stop and consider the risks. Would Others, like myself, choose (o smoke. Of course not. caused a fatal accident. Students are not in\ incible. you rather see your friends in class or in the obituaries? I like nothing better than to open the one Yes, 1 realize escape from a drunk is more window in my dorm room with a lovely view feasible than escape from smoke, but aren't of the fire escape, grab the nearest trashy novel getting hit by a car, getting smacked around by and light up. someone with low alcohol tolerance and hav- I can never make it through a whole book ing your self-esteem taken from you just as ter- LETTERS TO THE EDITOR without someone strolling past my door and rible, disgusting and unnecessary as smoke? coughing loudly. You can sit there all day and give me all the statl from oilier universities across the country, and I was Cough, cough. statistics in the world concerning the effects of Theft not TCU's fault reminded of how lucky we are to beat 1(1 hvcry once in a while, someone will make secondhand smoke on people, plants, animals Sure, we complain about food service and parking, and it's retching noises and the occasional gag or two, and the environment, but you won't change my I am writing in response to David .! Manlcm's Nov. 10 letter. easy to blame the administration for these problems. But what giggle and sprint down the hall to safety. It's a mind. I think he is allowing one unfortunate incident to impair his judg- about thanking them for the contributions they make to our nice change in the choking routine. I can sit here all day and tell you that the car ment. Mr Marifem considers the name TCU a misnomer because lues on a daily basis'.' It may seem at times as though those in I can assure you that this has not happened you drive and the hair products you use do as lie »,is robbed here Why is the credibility of our university's charge don't care about the students, but trust me when I tell very often this semester, for I rarely have time much, if not more, damage to this world and name pan of the issue in question? Once again, someone must add you that TCU has a rare and special group of people that truly lo read for pleasure these days and do some of its inhabitants than my cigarette and 1 do, but to the controversy over how Christian l( I is care about our well-being. my smoking outside. I won't change your mind. Simpl) because this campus has "Christian" in its name does I or now. I would like to put aside problems and do soine- Another reason may be due to my change in You think my habit should be banned from dorms. all public places. 1 don't agree. not mean everyone attending is Christian and above theft. Our ihing different. Most of the following people have been criti- I had my first of many battles with non- I think 1 still have the right to smoke. You name ccrtainl) docs not make this area free of crime. All colleges cized lor then leadership, some on this very page. Hut 1 would ! smokers within my first two weeks of dorm don't agree. have crime, and K'l is no different like to thank them lor the hard work and long hours that make life last year. Both my roommate and 1 were Let's make a deal. You can keep your car I he point that "< llristian" is part of our school's name seemed TCU special. smokers. Our first-floor window was always and your hair spray if 1 can keep my nicotine. to be needless)) attached to the end of the letter. I believe his main To Don Mills, interim vice-chancellor for student affairs, open (much to the dismay of Campus Police), Flick. Whoosh! Puff. Aaaaah . . . point is thai he was robbed and will not attend TCU because of thanks for always listening to new ideas and Heating them with our fan was always on and our door was Cough, cough. the occurrence the respect they deserve. Your honesty and sincerity have As for robber) itself, rCUiino! fully to blame. The thief obvi- always closed. Our next-door neighbors and taught us that we must be able to justify our beliefs before we their ever-present parade of visitors never Victoria Cah'illo is a sophomore advertis- oust) entered the room without much difficulty. This situation can convince others. indicates that he and liis friend were facilitating the burglary by failed to "cough, cough" or make a snide ing/public relations major from San Antonio, To Barbara Herman, interim dean of students, thanks for remark meant for our ears. Texas. not locking then door Also, why was an unfamiliar voice not ree- being the voice of reason ami not letting us charge ahead with ognized? our first idea. It is only through planning and persistence that Mr. Maritcni should no! osci generalize the nature of our uni- we can achieve our goals. versit) and its name based on one event thai happened while he To Wanda Olson, interim director of residence life, thanks was \ isiting toi a weekend no matter how regrettable the event for a smile in the midst of crisis. Your coolness under pressure was and your dedication to consistency shows that life is fun if you make it that way. Knsta UaHncr To Cathy Wcntworth, alcohol and drug education, thanks for Sophomore, radio-1 Y-tilm giung us the support to shake things up a little bit. Just because "it's always heen done that way" doesn't mean that it's right. To John Butler, university minister, thanks for making us Main for eating, not scamming more aware of our differences so that we can celebrate them. Our community would not be the same without your devotion I am wilting in response lo Rob 1 ilermann's Nov. I I article. to equality and justice. I completely disagree with his analysis of the sexes. I do not To Kay Higgins. director of new student orientation, thank appreciate Ins steieotvpe ol girls, ami 1 am sure that some guys you for causing us to reflect on who we are and helping us to do not appreciate the attributes assigned to them either. make that person the best he or she can possibly be. I know you I really do not believe all TCI' students go to the Main to have changed my life forever, and I know I'm not alone. cheek out other people. Most guys and girls I know go to the To these people and everyone else in student affairs, keep up Mam to eat I do not go out there to subconsciously compare the good work. You are appreciated I encourage all students to myscll with oilier girls. I really could care less about the hair, get to know these professionals. They will enrich your lives and outfit and figure categories, which Mr. Iilermann describes as in the process make it easier to look past parking problems and ". . . in the female's genetic makeup to compare." Some friends expensive food service. and I also ate not scarred for life ". . if someone isn't super- duper friendly" to us He also insinuates that girls are hypocriti- Kristin Corbetl cal. Senior, journalism I would think Mr, I -Hermann would know belter than to write TCU Daily Skiff generalized statements that are stereotypical and somewhat An Ail-American Newspaper offensive I hope he gives his readers' feelings more considera- Cartoon inappropriate Editor Andy Grieser tion in future articles. Managing Editor Sarah Yoest I was shocked lo see the cartoon in the Oct. 22 Skiff which Ad Manager Andy Zmugg Knsta Itallner portrayed the woman left nude by an investigating FBI agent. Assignments Editor Christina Barnes News Editor Angela Wright Sophomore, radio-1 V-lilm With sexual abuse against women rampant in our society, this Opinion Editor Clay Gaillard Sports Editor Tom Manning cartoon illustrating degradation of women in the name of humor Mosaic Editor Julie Rae Applegath Insight Editor Kristi Wright has no place in a newspaper with high standards like the Skiff. Copy Desk Chief Ann Lawrence Photo Editor Jenny Putchinski Graphics Editor David Fisher Football Focus Editor Ty Benz Kudos to administrators Surely the publication of this cartoon was an oversight? Student Publications Director Paul LaRocque Last month, I traveled to Savannah, Georgia, for a national Production Supervisor Debra Whitecotton Jan Dalsheimer, M.S., R.N. Business Manager Jayne Akers orientation conference I spent four days with student affairs Assistant professor of nursing Journalism Department Oiairman Anantha Babbil TCU DAILY SKIFF Monday, November 15, 1993 Page 3 Sports Longhorns hand Horned Frogs 24-3 loss UT receivers come up big as Texas rolls in Austin

By THOMAS MANNING and wasted no time in opening the One play later, Morenz hit Adams TCU Daily Skiff scoring. The Longhorns capped a again for a 25-yard TD strike that five-play, 39-yard drive with a nine- made it 21-3 Texas. The teams went The bowl hopes of the TCU foot- yard touchdown run by Phil Brown. into the locker room for halftime ball team were officially put to rest After stopping the Frogs on the with that score, and the ballgame was Saturday with the Frogs' 24-3 loss to first of three fourth down plays later essentially over at the half. the Texas Longhorns in Austin. in the quarter, Adams scored the first "We tried to cover them man-to- But that's not what is really impor- of his two touchdowns on a 31-yard man. We are just not talented enough tant. pass from Morenz that put UT up 14- to cover them," Sullivan said of the What is important is that the Frogs 0 at the end of the first quarter. Longhorns gifted receivers. found out a little more about where Adams finished the day with 10 The two teams moved the ball up they stand on their journey to the catches for 151 yards and the two and down the field in the second half, upper level of the Southwest Confer- TD's. but no scoring was recorded other ence. And the answer is: They've still Sullivan said that by taking an than a 24-yard field goal by Texas' got a way to go. early 14-0 lead, the Longhorns put Scott Szeredy in the third quarter that The Longhorns (4-4-1, 4-1 SWC) the Frogs' backs against a wall. made it 24-3. used a stingy defense and the talent "That (the early lead) was The Frog offense moved the ball of two outstanding receivers to pick extremely important because we well at times, but TCU's five second the Frogs apart Saturday. The Frogs don't make many big plays," he said. half possessions ended with two moved the ball in spurts and hung "You've got to control and get some punts, two fourth down stops and tough, but it was obvious which was things in and with them getting on time running out in the game. the superior team. top and the field position they created In all, the Frogs punted five times, The Longhorns' outstanding presented as much of a problem as were stopped on fourth down three receiving corps was the major factor anything." times, and had three passes inter- TCU Daily Skiff file photo in the game. UT receivers Mike Once they established the early cepted on their 13 possessions. A 45- Horned Frog running back John Oglesby powers through the middle against Texas Tech Adams and Lovell Pinkney com- lead, Texas let its defense take over. yafd field goal by Cordesman earlier this vear. Oglesbv rushed for 97 yards againstTexas last Saturday, but the Frogs lost bined to grab 18 of the 23 passes The Longhorns' defense, which midway through the second quarter 24-3. completed by quarterback Shea went into the game giving up over 28 was the only offense TCU could Morenz. The two finished the day points per game, held the Frog muster all afternoon. with 253 receiving yards, and Adams offense to three points. Texas inter- The one bright spot on the field for caught two touchdown passes. cepted TCU quarterback Max Knake TCU statistically was running back "We gave up a couple of great three times, and the Longhorns held John Oglesby, who rushed for 97 Lack of offensive firepower plays to a couple of great players," TCU running back Andre Davis to 35 yards and also caught eight passes in said TCU head coach Pat Sullivan. yards on 13 carries. the Frog effort. Oglesby was the fea- "We're just not good enough to beat "I felt they were a pretty average tured back all day long, and Sullivan thwarts TCU upset attempt Texas yet." defense," Davis said. "I felt we could said that he stepped up and accepted The Longhorns made sure that do a lot of things against them. We the challenge. they wouldn't be the victim of a sec- had three costly turnovers and we "John Oglesby has blossomed into By TY BENZ well, but couldn't make the crucial long distances without making ond consecutive upset by jumping just can't have that." a very fine football player," he said. TCU Daily Skiff plays when it needed to. Despite mistakes. TCU couldn't. Without out to an early 14-0 lead. Knake's first interception proved "He is catching the ball, blocking, totalling 337 yards of offense. TCU any big plays, the Frogs ran out of Texas got the ball on its first pos- to be the most costly, as he was running well, and doing everything it In last season's 23-14 upset win managed only three points. gas each time the team reached UT session at the TCU 39-yard line after picked off by UT cornerback Joey takes." over Texas. TCU played mistake- "We're not a big play football territory. a 14-yard Kevin Cordesman punt. Ellis deep in TCU territory. But despite Oglesby's efforts, the free on offense, got a strong defen- team," TCU head coach Pat Sulli- "We had some success on Frogs were simply outplayed by a sive performance and made the big van said. "We executed well in a lot offense," TCU running back John superior Texas football team. plays when it needed them to shock of situations, we just didn't in the Oglesby said. '"We just didn't exe- ") thought that our kids stayed the Longhorns. critical situations." cute all the time and it hurt us in with them," Sullivan said. "1 didn't Last Saturday, TCU had none of Those critical situations hap- Texas territory." feel there was a lack of effort here the above. The result was an easy pened on third and fourth down The result was a frustrating day today." 24-3 victory for Texas. inside Texas territory. And the for everyone on the offense. Whatever the reason, the Frogs The loss started with the results speak for themselves: On "It's tough," Knake said. "We the have been outscored 52-3 in their last offense's being unable to make the third down, TCU converted only proved thai we could move the ball six quarters. With one game to go in big play inside Texas territory and five times in 15 tries. On fourth on them, we just didn't execute the the season, the Frogs' performance ended with the TCU defense giving down, TCU failed to get a first whole time." against Texas A&M next Saturday up big plays to Texas sophomore down three times. While the TCU offense strug- may determine whether 1993 has wide receiver Mike Adams. "Every once in a while, we got a gled lo make the big plays, the TCU been a success or not. On offense, TCU moved the ball good rhythm going and moved the defense allowed Texas big plays in Skiff ball, and then we blew it," TCU the passing game. sophomore quarterback Max In the first half, TCU stopped Knake said. "They (Texas' Texas' rushing game (UT had only TCU Game Notes defense) came up big on fourth 48 yards rushing), so the downs." Longhorns burned TCU with long Needs all The Frogs moved up and passes. From Staff Reports Frogs' season one of streaks: The Horned Frogs have been a down the field with short passes "The running game was not as and an inside running game. But productive as we would have liked, Oglesby shines in defeat: TCU streaky team in 1993. They started there were no big plays for TCU. but it worked and set up some good running back John Oglesby enjoyed off by losing four of their first five people who: rushing or passing. Knake com- jiassing situation.*." Mackovic said. one of the finest games of his career games to fall to 1-4. then won three pleted 22 passes for only 209 Texas quarterback Shea Morenz on Saturday. Oglesby rushed for a straight to even their record at 4-4. yards. The longest TCU running burned TCU for 269 yards passing career high 97 yards on 20 carries for With the loss to Texas on Saturday. play was 12 yards; the longest and two touchdowns. Despite feel- the Frogs. He also caught eight TCU now has lost two straight to go want to work for the real TCU passing play was 22 yards. ing pressure from TCU's blitzes, passes for yards, giving him 46 to 4-6. The Frogs hope to break their "We tried to pick them apart Morenz hooked up with his two lifeblood of the Skiff...apply career receptions at TCU. That mark two-game losing streak and end the underneath and did a good job big-play receivers, Adams and puts him in the top-10 for all-time season on a positive note next Satur- until we got into their territory," Pinkney. every time he needed to. for a position on the Skiff TCU receptions. day as they face Texas A&M at Knake said. Pinkney finished the day with Knake sets passing record: TCU Amon Carter Stadium. "Our game plan was to be cer- eight catches for 102 yards, while Advertising staff. quarterback Max Knake threw for Frog defense stops IT running tain that we not allow long Adams finished the day with 10 209 yards on Saturday, giving him game: After giving up over 200 plays." said Texas head coach catches for 151 yards and two 2,105 passing yards this season. That yards to Texas Tech's "Bam" Morris John Mackovic. "I think we touchdowns. mark gives him a new TCU single- last week, the Frogs' defense was were successful in doing that. "We struggled at times," TCU Learn valuable skills. season passing yards record. Max back in form against Texas. But it Our defense did a good job cornerback Calvin Jones said. surpassed Steve Stamp for the was the UT passing attack that defending the deep pass." "During the big plays we gave up, record. Stamp threw for 2,013 yards burned the Frogs in Austin, as UT Field position also had a lot to we made some mental mistakes. in 1981. quarterback Shea Morenz threw for do with the Frogs' troubles It's very disappointing." Make money. Along with the passing yards 269 yards and two touchdowns because TCU started deep inside Disappointing. That kind of record, Knake also now holds all sin- against TCU. Morenz hit Mike its territory most of the ball- sums up the Texas game for the gle season records for TCU quarter- Adams and Lovell Pinkney on 18 of game. 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Dalton said the mood around ward," Dalton said. "This kind of The thing that will make this Colby Hall was somber. People thing is never easy, and it was awk- tragedy start to hit home for people is from page I Crash/ around the residence hall are still in ward for everyone." when Suzy's parents come and take Obituaries shock over the news, she said. Bames said her wing tied for first her things. Bames said. This grief happen. "It still doesn't seem like she's place in the Colby Halloween con- will be hard for a lot of people to deal "Ii was really hard to talk about gone. 1 mean. I think she'll be back test, and the prize money will be used with, she said. Suzanne Creekmore Channing Freelove this situation." she said. "We all on Sunday." she said. "These events to send flowers to the Creekmore That's why University Ministries Suzanne Howard Creekmore's Funeral services for freshman loved her so much - it made it all the haven't set in yet. and they probably family. is prepared to help students cope with parents will remember her for her Channing Elizabeth Freelove will more difficult to tell people that it won't for at least a couple of weeks." "This is fitting, since Suzy was one the loss. Mills said. great love of family, friends and be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Calvary was Suzy. Dalton said she had heard the news of the few students who actually got "Violent deaths are especially music. Creekmore died Friday as Cathedral. 1600 W. 5th St. "Personally." Barnes said. "1 don't at 4 am Saturday. Katherine really involved in the event," Barnes tragic and are a reflection of what is the result of injuries suffered in an Freelove, a premed student, know what to say. I feel like they're Christie, one of two Colby Hall resi- said. "She even fixed up her hair for happening in society," he said. automobile accident in Austin. was one of two women found shot my girls I am like a big sister, and it dents who survived the accident, had Halloween. That's just the kind of Mills said the accident reaffirms She was 19. to death in a vacant southwest Fort really hurts to see one of them go." telephoned her. Dalton said she went person she was." that students must use common sense Creekmore was a freshman prc- Worth lot Saturday morning. She Dalton remembered Creekmore to go talk to Barnes, her RA. Dalton said that while Creek- and good judgement at all times. major at TCU. turned 19 on Friday. fondly. "Although SllZ) was driving when more's death is difficult for the resi- Sunday night. Colby Hall had an She was born July 1, 1974. to The deaths are under investiga- "We hit it off from day one," she the accident occurred, nobody dence hall, it will be much, much all-hall resident meeting so students Mr. and Mrs. W.L. Creekmore of tion by the Fort Worth Police said "She was the most giving per- blames her for anything." Dalton worse for her family. would be informed of Creekmore's Houston. She attended Memorial Department. son that I had ever known." said. "And I don't see how anyone "Suzy had a twin sister and an death as well as ways to help cope High School in Houston. She par- Freelove was remembered by Su/> would laugh harder than any- really could." older sister, both of whom she was u ith the loss. ticipated in many high school her parents as a dedicated student one, she said. Dalton and Barnes had to tell other very close to." she said. "They even Creekmore, a vital, animated and activities including Chorale, who was working towards her "She was a vital part of the com- members of Colby Hall about the came down to visit, and I got to see very much loved woman, will be Drama Club, Marquette Drill goal of becoming a doctor. munity that will now be missing." tragic accident, and both said that it all ol them together. It was truly spe- missed as her tragic death strikes at Team, Keep Spirit Alive and "She had wanted to be a doctor Dalton said. "Suzy loved to sing and was not an easy task. cial, and I heard that Suzy was very the hearts of the members of the uni- Young Life. She graduated in May since she was 12 years old," said she was even a member of the choir " "We had to be real straightfor- close to her parents as well." versitv community, Barnes said. 1993. her father Jon Freelove. Creekmore also was an active An honors graduate of Fort member of the Chapelwood Worth's Paschal High School in United Methodist Church in 1993. Freelove was a member of ments." he said. thing that we can do is realize that "The residence hall staff and from page 1 Houston, where she sang in the the all-district soccer team for Help/ "We'll work with the professors. this is going to be a long-term griev- administration are listening very Wesley Choir. three years, her mother Jana and if the situation is traumatic ing process, not a one-time group carefully to what students have been Creekmore's activities at TCU Freelove said. Mills also said the administration enough, we'll intervene on the stu- seuion. telling us," he said. included Choral Union and Freelove's hard work in high would be willing to work with the dent's behalf with the dean of the "We're all together in this. This "We want to encourage students to Chapel Choir. school helped her win a TCU \ ictims' roommates and their profes- department." affects each and esery one of us. perform the kind of common-sense She had planned to go to New grant, her father said. She gradu- sors if the roommates are unable to Scott said he is unsure of what whether we knew the girls or not. safety standards that they should be York in December to perform in ated from Paschal with a 3.8 grade attend class. impact the deaths will have on the because we are all human beings, and following all the time, and to talk to Carnegie Hall with other TCU point average, he said. "Any time we are presented w ith a campus. we all experience a wide range of someone if they need to. because we Choir and University Christian The other woman found dead, crisis situation such as this, we di'our "We just don't know how much emotions during times like this." (the administration) are going to do Church (Disciples of Christ) Mclanie L. Golchert, was a stu- best to help the students in regards to impact this is going to have on dif- Mills said everyone is upset and our best to get everyone through this Choir members. dent at Tarrant County Junior Col- their classes and living arnincc- ferent people." he said "The belt scared right now. difficult time." Funeral services will be at 3:30 lege's South Campus. Golchert p.m. Nov. 16 at the Chapelwood and Freelove had been friends since Freelove entered Paschal in ily represents black officers. The first ing" with the SEC. United Methodist Church in protest was of the transfer of a black Houston. Interment will be at For- 1989, Jon Freelove said. from page 1 from page 1 "We have to be cooperative and Price/ sergeant, who said he was being pun- A&M/ est Park Cemetery in Houston. Freelove was in the process of forthright with the commission and ished for his involvement in the A lime and dale for a memorial moving home from her room in that's what we're doing," Davis said. said there's no reason to end the TPOA. Hall said. "Should the SEC decide if service at the university is pend- Sherley Hall, her mother said. ing. Freelove and Golchert had been protests The organization also complained it's been obtained improperly, then He said the foundation shouldn't Survivors include her parents; looking for an apartment for next "There are a lot of people . . . who that minority officers were being we would want to keep it here for the be faulted for accepting the money. arc nice people. That's OK. but that's unfairly disciplined and were too fre- investors. This in fact may be Mr. two sisters, her twin Sarah and semester, Jana Freelove said. nut the resolution of the problem, quently overlooked foi promotion. [dander's own money." "One thing that we do is take con- older sister Cindy; and two grand- Survivors include her father, being nice. Let's measure you by the Price's 75-de) jail tenn was on a SI ( officials said some of the tributions from a wide variety of mothers, Audrey Creekmore and Jon; mother, Jana; and two broth- results." criminal mischief charge Video investment money was used to buy a individuals, corporations and foun- Eugenia Webster. ers. The pickets began more than a cameras caught Price bending the house for Telander's girlfriend in dations," Davis said. "We must rely Contributions in Creekmore's Visitation begins tonight at year ago at the police department's windshield wiper of a woman's vehi- Napa Valley and to rent Lear jets. on their good faith and integrity. If name can be made to Ihe TCU Harveson and Cole Funeral southeast operations bureau, origi- cle as she attempted to drive through Eddie Joe Davis, the president of they're kind enough to provide us Choir. Home, 702 8th Ave. nally organized by the Texas Police a December 1990 protest outside a the A&M Development Foundation, with contributions, we don't run Officers Association, which primar- television station. said the foundation is "fully comply- them through an investigation."

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