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02-07-90 (The Liberty Champion, Volume 7, Issue 14)

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This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Liberty University School Newspaper at Scholars Crossing. It has been accepted for inclusion in 1989 -- 1990 by an authorized administrator of Scholars Crossing. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Countdown 1989 Big bang? Happy Holiday Dan Hochhalter reviews the top ten CDs A new club champions the creationist Former Wisconsin wrestler Craig Holiday of 1989 in his music column. Page 3. theory of origin. See page 5. makes his mark at LU. See page 6. The Liberty Champion Liberty University, Lynchburg, Va. Wednesday, February 7,1990 Vol. 7, No. 14 Debate team examines subject of flag burning By MARVIN HAMLETT The "affirmative" team, which down to diem or serve them." Champion Reporter viewed flag burning as a constitu­ Gadoury then asked Hoath, tional right, was represented by wit­ "Would you burn your Bible to pro­ Is burning the American flag a nesses Humberto Baez, Valerie test Christmas?" constitutional right, or is it a ques­ Hoath, Rick Morris and lead advo­ Hoath responded through the tion of morals? This was die hot cate Kristy Eriksen. rumble of die crowd, "No, but I would topic argued Jan. 30, as the on-cam- The "negative" team, condemning not pass a law prohibiting it." pus LU Debate Team sponsored an flag desecration, was represented by Rick Morris, the last witness for audience-oriented "Flag Burning witnesses Dawn Alsop, Cindy the "affirmatives" and a legislative Debate." McClintock, Stephen Fairley and lead expert, quickly became a crowd fa­ The conflict began in 1984 when a advocate Jean-Marc Gadoury. vorite as he said, "One can not pro­ man protested die Republican Con­ The witnesses were called one-by- tect freedom by prohibiting it, only vention in Dallas by burning the one to read a prepared opening state­ by allowing iL" American flag. He was convicted ment and face questions from both The "negatives" called the final under die Texas penal code for flag lead advocates. diree witnesses of die evening, be­ desecration, but he appealed all die Baez began die debate as the first ginning with Alsop, an expert on die Arguing for the negative during the flag burning debate are Jean- Marc Gadoury, Dawn Alsop, Cindy way to die U.S. Supreme Court. of three "affirmative" witnesses witii 0 nature of die flag. Alsop explained McClintock and Stephen Fairley. i* * "v °~" a*"*" During the summer of 1989, the statements like this one: "By allow­ die law passed last fall by Congress; high court voted 5-4 against the ing the minority to burn die flag, we "One can not burn a flag if it repre­ Texas law, describing it as unconsti­ are preserving the rightso f the ma­ sents a commonplace flag, such as at Worley, Eldred to perform tutional. As die public gained knowl­ jority." a school or on a flagpole," she said. edge of die case, national outcries After each opening statement, McClintock followed Alsop and were heard from both sides. Eriksen and Gadoury targeted ques­ stole the attention of the crowd when However, in October of 1989 Con­ tions at die witnesses in hopes of she sent a message to flag burners by during Valentine's week gress changed die law, making it strengthening their respective views. quoting Tom Cruise, "If you don't unlawful to desecrate a flag. Hoath was the next witness for the likeit(U.S.A.),getouL" By DOUGLAS R.DEMPSEY Mike Eldred, a former member of Eldred has been influenced by The The debate team, coached by Brett "affirmatives," as she quoted Ex. Fairley, a religious expert, was the Champion Reporter die group Truth, will be performing Imperials and die Cruse Family. His O'Donnell and his assistant, Don 20:4-5, "You shall not make for your­ final witness for the "negatives." He at Liberty University on Feb. 17 at first solo album, "Uncommon Love," Harrison, divided itself into two self... any likeness ofanything that is began by requesting that U.S. citi- Two conceits have been scheduled 7:30 p.m. has been praised by critics and fans teams: die "affirmatives" and the in heaven above, or that is in die for the week of Valentine's Day. Eldred, who is 24 years old, started alike. The album, which reflects his "negatives." earth beneath...You shall not bow See Debate, Page 4 Singer/songwriter Karla Worley singing in church services as a boy. concert style, is a broad mix of jazz, will be performing at Liberty Uni­ He studied opera in college, attempted pop and techno-funk. versity Feb. 14 at 7:30 p.m. Because a career in country music, and sang A $1 donation will be collected at this concert is on Valentine's Day, with Truth before becoming a suc­ the door die night of the concert and Deans revoke dress code change students are encouraged to plan now cessful Christian solo artist. a love offering will be taken. By DEBBIE REECE You're either going to get your skirts "Our dress code is one of our distinc- to bring a date to the concert. Champion Reporter or slacks dirty." tives. I don't want to see it changed," Worley, formerly of the Bill The change was originally insti­ Purple said. Gaither trio, has recorded three solo The temporary change in the fe­ tuted in response to student com­ Neither McHaney nor Purple heard albums and is a Dove Award nomi­ male dress code was revoked Feb. 1, plaints. Jane McHaney, dean of any complaints from alumni or nee. She has also worked with her according to die Residence Life of­ women, said that once her office had members of the community about a husband to produce a musical, titled fice. asked for the change, it was approved possible connection between the "The Army of the Lord." The temporary dress code, which by the administration without any change in dress code and die bond Altiiough still a youngster in Chris­ had been initiated because of die controversy. issue. tian music circles, Worley has ap­ muddy conditions around die arena Purple said the deans had looked "Most people closely connected peared at numerous industry func­ construction site, allowed female for solutions to the situation but were with the university know what a mess tions. She has performed at the Dove students to wear dress pants to class unable to find any that would work. it's been here," Purple said. awards, die National Religious and male students to wear gym shoes. "Even though the change in dress "Our students still look nice. I've Broadcasters Convention and die All students are now required to code is not a solution—slacks still really been pleased with the students' International Christian Booksellers abide by die class dress code as de­ get dirty—we wanted students to discretion," he continued. "If we Convention. Worley has also ap­ fined in "The Liberty Way." How­ know their complaints were not fall­ didn't change it back after the con­ peared on Robert Schuller's "Hour ever, casual dress is now allowed ing on deaf ears." struction is finished, then we would of Power," Charles Stanley's "In after 4:30 p.m., including for eve­ The deans expressed satisfaction probably hear complaints." Touch" and PTL's "Campmeeting ning classes. with the manner in which students "One of my fears was that some­ U.S.A." Jon Purple, dean of students, said responded to die change. "We greatly one would take advantage of the situ­ Worley has appeared with such die deans re-evaluated the situation appreciated their cooperation," Purple ation and mess it up for everyone artists as Sandi Patti, to whom she after die sidewalk across the entrance said. "That's why it would be fairly else," McHaney said. has been favorably compared, as well to the construction site was com­ easy if it was ever necessary again to "I would like to commend die fe­ as Evie, Steve Green, Dino and Lar- pleted. It was decided that the re­ implement die change." male students. I have some com­ nelle Harris. laxed dress code was no longer nec­ Both McHaney and Purple said plaints about guys who have been Worley is married to Dennis Wor­ essary. there is not any chance of the relaxed wearing jeans to class, but most of ley, who also serves as her road "The mud was die biggest prob­ dress code becoming permanent. diem have been OK." manager. They have one son who Dove Award nominee Karla Worley will be performing for the annual lem," Purple said. "There's nodiing travels with them. Valentine's Day concert Wednesday, Feb. 14 at 7:30 p.m. you can really do along those lines. Chancellor plans to address student senate By DOUGLAS R. DEMPSEY opponent Jim Horton. In support of die bill, Felton said age to the antennas and lack of per­ Champion Reporter The firstbil l before die senate was the courtyard is reminiscent of "a sonnel to repair die damage at this for the installment of basketball nets graveyard of flagpoles." time." The Rev. Jerry Falwell is tenta­ on the hoops around campus. Spon­ Several amendments to die bill He said the station would be back tively scheduled to speak to the sen­ sored by Sens. Rhonda Randolph and were proposed and rejected before it by approximately Feb. 20. ate March 1 at 3 p.m., specifically in Anthony Perrone, this bill had been was tabled and referred to the Uni­ After closing die floor to debate, regard to the bond issue. introduced and tabled in a previous versity Ltfe Committee for further the senate opened the floor for stu­ All students are encouraged to at­ session. study. dent comment Robert Shockley ad­ tend and express diemselves, SGA An amendment proposed by Sen. A bdl calling for die installation of dressed die issue of the previous Vice President Paul Davis said. Horton this week to install chain nets another bike rack in front of DeMoss week's vote against a bill which In die Feb. 1 session the student was rejected. Hall passed by unanimous consent. called for a student/administration senate considered six bills and re­ Perrone, in refusing the amend­ The bill was sponsored by Sen. Gus forum. ceived a challenge from Sen. An- ment, said, "It might hurt some Mueller. "I thought it was the student thony Perrone. people." The fifth bdl was to create a lounge government's responsibility to open Perrone, addressing die senate in The bill passed the senate by unani­ area and television room in die va­ communication between die admini­ the open forum that precedes each mous consent. cant room next to the laundromat in stration and die die student body," session, called for more bills to be The second bill considered called dorm 2. Sponsored by the Vice-Presi­ Shockly said. "The senate vote brought before die senate. He also for additional sidewalk extending dential Cabinet, this bill was passed. against that was misrepresentative of expressed support for the student fo­ from dorm 17 to die Guard Shack. The finalbil l on die agenda sought what their function is." rum which had been suggested the After considerable debate die bid, to have CNN, Ted Turner's all news The senate agreed to reconsider the previous week. "Sometimes we as sponsored by Horton, was tabled for network, broadcast on at least one bill at a later time. senators don't listen to the student more research. television set in each academic budd­ The next meeting will be Feb. 8 at body and what they say," Perrone The third bill asked for the re­ ing. 3 p.m. in DH 161. At die conclusion explained. moval of die flags and flagpoles in Perrone later decided to drop die of regular senate business or at 4 During the course of die session die DeMoss courtyard. Sponsored bill after speaking to Don Schole- p.m., whichever comes first, there Scott DeBoer was elected as chair­ by Sen. Douglas Helton, this proposal field, manager of electronic services. will be another 10-minule segment man of the Senate Research Com­ sought to improve the general look Scholefield said, "CNN is not being which wdl be open to questions and Amy Shackieford took advantage of the temporary change in class mittee. DeBoer soundly defeated his of the campus. shown now because of weather dam­ comments from students. dress code before the sidewalk was repaired. •*»>» b» *™ <*" Page 2, The Liberty Champion opinion Wednesday.Feb. 7, 1990 a Inner View Editorial Students give "...Where the spirit of the predictions for Lord is, there is Liberty." II Corinthians 3:17 next decade If you carefully examine your Jeffrey Proposal would provide handy campus cal­ endar, you'll no­ Simmons tice that we have progressed one full administrative insight month into die new decade. Looking to die distant future, I have often wondered what I will be doing at into student body needs die start of die next decade. Ideally, I would like to be married to a gorgeous, Through all the turmoil last semester, the College Repub­ incredibly rich girl who can cook, be licans did accomplish one good thing: they proposed that working as a successful copywriter and spend my spare time designing my students spend a day with a college administrator. "Dare to be Different" greeting cards. The goal would be to give one student insight into how a Realistically though, my college member of the administration spends his busy days. The education will probably secure me an student, in rum, would share his insight with other students. assistant managerial position in K- Mart's Lawn and Garden Center. I'll Although a creative idea, it really lacks a lot of scope end up married to die antidiesis of because it does not address the problem that exists on most Betty Crocker, and my writing efforts college campuses: communication between the students and will be limited to die signing of my the administration. kid's report cards and detention slips. Now dial you've wept bitterly over A better idea lies in having a member of the my horrid life in die year 2000, you can administration spend the day with a student. Standardized tests are the last bas­ leave without tipping, and sometimes cheer yourself up once again by scan­ The present communication model goes something like Standardized tests tion of upper-class snobbery, designed they leave without paying their bill. ning over what other students would this: students experience X, which is either good or bad. to keep the middle class from invad­ Not tipping the waitress may like to be doing in die opening of die yield inaccurate results ing their ranks. sound like a small matter to most next decade and century. Students either want X to continue or X to stop. They Editor, students, but many waitresses' whole Scott Komarnicki, Virginia Beach, discuss it among themselves, and slowly it trickles to the ears It is around this time of year when Anthony Perrone livelihood is dependent on the tips Va. - "I would like to be married, be­ of faculty, SGA and, in some cases, administrators. How­ many seniors start to worry about get­ Poor social behavior they receive to supplement tiieir in­ ginning a family and successful in ever, action is rarely taken. When it is, it takes the form of an ting into a good graduatle school. come. For a waitress to be short­ whatever I do." Among the pre-law students the ques­ damages LU reputation changed, so to speak, and to be treated Kim Paulson, Rochester, Minn. - SGA proposal or a series of notes to the administration. tion is usually, "What did you get on badly is quite frustrating. "Hopefully I'll be married and teach­ If any action results, it is usually too late. Some yourLSAT?" Editor, Frankly I see this as very poor con­ ing in a small public elementary exceptions to the model exist, but in most instances students Usually if the score is above 40, I would like to discuss a problem duct for people who claim to be school." people assume that you must be some Christians. This behavior is no way grumble, and the administration goes about its business of that has been bothering me for quite Tom Hohman, Virginia Beach, Va. kind of genius or something. A score some time. It involves the matter of to show die love of Christ It only - "I wouldliketobe working forGeorge running the university. This evaluation places no blame on of less than 30 is generally inter­ taking responsibility and having re­ serves to anger the waitress and Lucas' Industrial Light and Magic as a either side; the model simply is inefficient. preted as a poor score. "Someone gard for others. make people in me area dislike Lib­ movie design engineer." Although "A Day with a Student" wouldn't permanently who receives a score that low shouldn't I am proud to be a student at Lib­ erty all die more. Joanie Cherry, Greenville, N.C. - even be in college" is a typical unspo­ solve the communication problem, it would provide the erty. I believe that Liberty is a place I wish I could fully describe my "I would like to be married, living in ken attitude toward a low test score. of God and that God will walk might­ annoyance at these rude insensitive die country with kids, a dog and a cat administration with a glimpse of students' most pressing In spite of all the proud boasts of ily through it Yet, I am sad to say, people. It's very disheartening to and driving a station wagon to die concerns. high scores and all die denials of weak that I have found recently that I have hear and see waitresses scrambling grocery store on Thursdays." Take a day in December, for example. Finals were ap­ scores, something should be said become more and more embarrassed so tiiey will not have to wait on Lib­ Headier Cammann, Bensalem, Pa. about this year-end ritual. The fact erty students. proaching and inclement weather was at hand, but other­ to admit to people in die Lynchburg - "I see myself teaching in a public remains that standardized tests do area that I attend Liberty. What we need is a little bit of ma­ school and happily married to a young wise, the days were typical of student life. An administrator not measure individual intelligence. I recendy became employed at one turity and a taking of responsibility. urban professional." who spent a day with a student could have experienced first A score of 48 on the LS AT does not of die area's restaurants as a wait­ If students weren't taught to tip, tiiey Bob Barnett, tluntsville, Ala. - "I hand the "Red Sea," an inch-thick, paste-like substance mean that one is smarter or more ress. I enjoy botii my job and the should learn how, but I believe that want to be working for a ministry that which students had to wade through in order to get from their gifted than one who scores signifi­ people I work with, but I have noticed most of us were taught how to act in seeks to creatively apply die word of cantly lower. a strange phenomenon: some Liberty public. Godtooursociety'suniqueproblems." dorms to classes. What these tests really serve to students come into local restaurants Joking around is one thing, but Randy Tolison, Auton, Ala. - "I'd They could have also experienced such frustrations as the accomplish is to keep the masses out and ruin the reputations of the other being rude is another. Maybe if Lib­ like to have a family, a happy mar­ long lines at the business office and at meals. They could of law school or medical school. If Liberty students who really try. erty students grew up and acted like riage, and be working in die education Christian adults should, they would have learned the inconvenience of having to beg for a quarter the number of students entering law The problem is that many students field as a physical education teacher or or medical school can be limited, then come into the restaurant and act in a get some respect and give Liberty a athletic director." to call a roommate, the ice that covered the sidewalks and the doctors and lawyers can keep their rude, loud or obnoxious manner. They good reputation in Lynchburg. Tom Hammel, Chattanooga, temperature problems in DeMoss. fees high because of a lack of compe­ basically make fools of themselves Tenn. - "I'd like to be painting pictures Continuing through that day, he or she could have walked tition. and Liberty as a whole. Then they Jill Bennick in my house in die Bahamas." back from Egypt, being unable to find a parking space near __ I the dorms, sloshed and slipped through the Red Sea again, mmmm this time in complete darkness. After he or she arrived at the dorm, the administrator could then experience the delicate Discipline, proper nutrition ensure successful dieting complexity of dorm life, both its good and bad aspects. There is always relatively deficient in nutritional sub­ What about diese new "miracle" Dieting can be easy. Talk with a "A Day with a Student" would not solve the problems something new Dr. Gregg strate, vitamins and minerals which liquid diets? They are nothing more registered dietician or your physician students face. However, it would sensitize the admini­ are necessary in order to bum off fat man nutritionally balanced, high- when it comes to di- AlbGTS about die basics of dieting. Dr. Lane stration to the student needs. Currently all the administration Thus, we tend to store excessive protein, very low-calorie diets. At eting. As plentiful ————— and I would be happy to put togedier hears are the complaints of what a terrible mess the convo­ calories by converting diem to fat and Health Services, we offer die Med- a personal diet plan to help you lose as die new buds bursting in spring, tiien we have to fight even harder to ifast program for tiiose who are ex­ cation center has made of the campus. supposedly-new diets will hit die weight safely and effectively. There give tiiat fat up. That's why disci­ cessively overweight. But, this diet is is no charge for this service. All you What administration does not often hear is the fact that market widi hype and flurry. Diet pline, a balanced diet and exercise all cosdy, not right for everyone, and is plans will change tiieirnam e or logo have to do is to make an appointment. students do realize just how far the campus has progressed work together to help you to lose no more effective at keeping weight However, you wUl have to supply die justtoappearnewandimproved. How weight as efficiently as possible. off than other diet programs. from the "early days." do you sort through this maze of mis­ motivation and discipline. Surely the administration is as sick of the bellyaching as information and "tummy-flattening" students are of being told how great things really are. The rhetoric? How do you find die best The Liberty diet plan for you? current situation is getting everyone nowhere, except upset. Actually, there is very little that Admittedly "A Day with a Student" is a good idea in Champion you need to know before you begin a Box 20000 Liberty University theory that will probably never actually come to pass, but it diet First and foremost, you must Lynchburg, VA 24506-8001 can serve as a practical start to a new way of thinking for both reduce die number of calories that (804) 582-2471 you take in. This is very basic, but students and administration. Laura Gregg absolute. There are NO magic pills, Editor Hopefully this new thinking will lead to successful com­ elixirs, "fat-melting" foods or otiier Megan Bearder munication between the student body and the adminstration psychological trickery that helps you to lose that ugly fat. Wire Editor which, in turn, may bring about more understanding of the Curt Olson Second, you should eat a well-bal­ other's particular situation. anced diet. This is vital during diet­ News Editor Marvin llamlett Both sides face positive and negative situations during the ing. A well-balanced diet is one that Assist. News Editor is sufficient in vitamins and minerals, course of their days. The sooner we learn to respect the Kevin Bloye other's positition, the sooner we can begin to take action to is high in protein and low in carbohy­ drates. Third, you must take in extra Sports Editor resolve the problems. fluids, such as water. A high-protein, JeffCota low-calorie diet that is supplemented Assist. Sports Editor by plenty of water is all you need to Kathie Donohue lose weight. Feature/Opinion Liberty Forum Policies Simple? Well, I forgot one tiling. Editor You MUST have discipline. To lose Jeffrey Simmons The Liberty Champion wel­ The Liberty Champion fat, and not water, you need disci­ Assist. Feature editor comes members of the Liberty reserves the right to accept, re­ pline. Fran Gorr/Dawn English Photo Editors community to submit letters to ject or edit any letter received, We live in a society where every- Pamela Havey the editor on any subject. according to the policies of tiiing is so simple and quick. Unfor­ tunately, weight-loss is not so easy as Advertising Manager the Liberty Champion. Letters should not exceed 300 picking up a Big Mac at McDonald's. John Hotz words and must be signed. The The deadline for all letters The miraculous and creative de­ Ad Layout Manager Prof. Ann Wharton Champion asks that all letters is 6 p.m. Thursday. sign of your metabolic machinery be typed. Please address all letters to (your body) attempts to preserve body Adviser 7 he Liberty Champion is distributed every All material submitted to the "Editor, Liberty Champion" mass in times of starvation. In other Wednesday while school is in session. The Liberty Champion becomes and drop them off in DH 109 words, your body tries desperately to To Bernie's ultimate horror, removal of that one book disruptedopinions expressed in this publication do the property of the Champion. or Box 21754. save die very fat you're trying to get not necessarily represent those of Liberty rid of. Our mass-produced foods are the bookshelf's center of gravity University. Wednesday, Feb. 7,1990 feature The Liberty Champion, Page 3

'•yyyyyyyyyyyyy. s; HO Re Mi Goal setting assists businessman ;.l^-.v.vl-.;iYiYtriy»yriii 111 GI • By Daniel Dombak A measurement he uses to evaluate employee satis­ Music review • Special to the Champion faction is the fact that there are company employees who will not allow a bad looking loaf of bread to leave WRVL disc jockey counts down top CDs of 1989 Students often participate in goal setting. "I want the bakery because they care. to get an A in this class or a B on this test," students Walker challenged the class in another area of em­ Well, another praise the Lord the old fashioned of mid-town America with hard-hit­ will say to themselves. ployee relations, asking them: "Can you deal with the way. The composition of the songs, ting lyrics of hope in a crisis, this decade has done Dan On Dec. 6,1989, Jim Walker, president of Flower's guy who's 27 years old, has a wife and two kids, and the scratchy voice of , CD is the best of Marks' five re­ Baking Co., Lynchburg, addressed business students suddenly finds himself addicted to drugs?" left us. Hochhalter and a love for the Lord demon­ leases. His songs are intense and on the subjects of goal setting, employee relations and The company president offered practical advice in The 80s were ————— strated through music, will leave geared toward high school teens, but the business world. dealing both with the employees' problems as well as responsible for bringing on a lot of you praising Christ along with the are still applicable to just about Walker began setting goals when he moved his how to keep them motivated: Listen to them, try to swap new things; new fads, new ideas, new band. anyone. The down-to-earth lyrics family from Nashville, Tenn., to Lynchburg in 1979. hats, he said. styles. For me, the 80s introduced 4. "Here and Now": Trace Balin. offer no fairy tale advice, just Jesus. Walker explained his Nashville sales job required Walker cited several examples of how by just listen­ me to contemporary Christian music, I've defined"Here and Now" as a fun Marks has become a master of he spend 21 days out of a month in a hotel room. ing to his employees and offering advice when they and through the course of the decade, album. By fun, I mean the songs are taking his style of music and setting it However, that was not the primary reason he left the asked for it, he has dealt with some bad situations. In Christian music became a large part enjoyable. The lyrics are stronger, to honest lyrics. job. "I had a daughter who was 10, and I knew her fact, it is the way he dealt with the 27-year-old drug ad­ of my life. deeper and more open than the alto's 8. "Midnight Sun": Rick Cua. name; that was about all," Walker said. dict had the honor of being debut album. It's obvious that a lot Former bassist of the secular ban'The Arriving in Lynchburg, Walker took a job driving Walker stated that the business aspect was cold and the firsti n my Christian music library of effort went into these songs; and Outlaws," Cua has made great prog­ a bakery truck. At the same time, he set a goal to move hard. with her then-new release "Straight Balin can sing them like no one else ress in the Christian music industry. up the first rung of the corporate ladder within one "I work on a weekly P&L (profit and loss) basis. If Ahead." Since, that release, CCM can. "Midnight Sun" offers honest answers year. Four months later, he was promoted to district the company(Flower's Baking Co., Lynchburg) makes has steadily increased artistically to 5. "Big World": Mylon & Bro­ to tough questions and plenty of en­ manager. money, I have job security. If the company starts the point of rivalling and in some ken Heart. Broken Heart has al­ couragement for those who are hurt­ Again he set a goal. This time he said he wanted losing money, they will work widi me for a while, cases even surpassing secular music. ways been a favorite of mine. They ing. Cua uses the drum in a surpris­ to be sales manager within three years. He made it but if I can't get my hands back on the reigns, I am out Below I have listed my personal have a sound all their own that ing new way on this CD, not just as in a year and a half. The cycle repeated itself when, of there." favorite top 10 CDs of 1989. many groups have tried, unsuccess­ an instrument for emphasis. on Jan. 1,1986, Walker was promoted to vice presi­ Being a Christian in the business world is not an easy 1. "Freedom": . fully to mimic. These men have tal­ 9. "Long Way From Paradise": dent of sales where he set a goal to become president task either. Walker stated. However, he has been able Unlike some CCM artists this band ent and they know how to use it Ben Allies. Every conceivable style of of the company. to maintain his testimony, partially through the values refuses to stop with "Good." Pro­ Hewitt i s one of the best drummers contemporary music can be found on Exactly three years later he achieved his goal and and standards of the parent company. ducer allows the in the business. And Mylon can this CD. From R&B to the sound of was promoted to the position of president "We don't 'wine and dine' our customers," Walker band to put even more creativity into sing-oh, can he sing! the 50s, it's all here. "Long Way "If you set a goal too high, you are wasting your stated. "We do take them golfing. We do take them their music. Professionalism, Bibli­ 6. "Foundation": & From Paradise" is a CD with a time," Walker told students. "You set a goal, and when bird huntin'. But we will not bring in liquor." cally-based lyrics, powerful vocals The Distance. I love that mid-town variety of sounds from a group of you reach it, you readjust that goal." The values and norms of the company are passed to and phenomenal use of instruments America sound. You know, that musicians talented enough to pull it Walker also addressed students on his role as a each of the company's 310 employees. are what make "Freedom." sound that puts the imagination right off. Christian business person. He deals with several facets Although many may criticize. Walker has shown 2. 'The Pledge": Degarmo & Key. on Main Street in Small Town, Ne­ 10. "Love is You to Me": Kim Of running the bakery, which bakes 8,000 loaves of that he doesn't need to compromise his Christianity to The sound is new and improved. braska. Geoff Moore, has become a Boyce. This is the former Miss bread each hour. be a successful business person. Musically, it's top-notch. Dana Key's master at producing that sound. His Florida's third album; it's probably Dealing with employees is perhaps the most complex Under his leadership, Flowers of Lynchburg has voice is one of the best around. But it songs are down to earth, applicable her best. Her style remains the same aspect, Walker said. He interacts with employees done well. is the lyrics that stand out in my mind: to the average teen and present their and her voice is just as powerful as in two separate ways, the first of which he describes During the summer of 1989, the company broke powerful, soul-searching, encourag­ message clearly. ever. The songs are simple, geared as fun. its goal to sell more than $1 million of bread and ing. Each song digs deep into the 7. "Another Friday Night": for teens and very clear in their mes­ hurting hearts of every individual and "It's fun when I walk out there (the plant), and the rolls in a single week. The Lynchburg company, Kenny Marks. Combining the sound sage. proclaims victory in Christ. people call me over and want to talk. I know that if which has annual sales of $57 million, is also ranked 3. 'The Rock Cries Out": Petra I do that for them, I'll have good employees who are in the top three of the Flower corporation's 32 baker­ Praise. Petra Praise shows that CCM efficient employees," the Alabama-native said. ies. • Steven C. Chapman artists can use new instrumentals to • Jon Gibson • Mark Lowry • Future Search Kim Boyce • Greg X. Volz • Scott W. Brown • Sheila Walsh • Summer internships offer practical work experience Newsong • • Kenny Externships, in­ fields debt free. nite asset A third quality is attitude some of the company's prestigious Marks • Paul Smith • Deniece ternships, co-opera­ Shawn "It's a course in Life 101," Brad followed by emotional stability. Fi­ awards for their accomplishments. tives, all are some­ de Lestard Wilson, a Liberty University alum­ nally , the student must have a willing­ The company also offers students Williams • Holm, Sheppard & thing you have- nus, said. "It gives students practical ness to re-locate. up to three hours of college credit for heard about throughout the fall of experience in dealing with real life Out of 70 universities, Liberty their training and achievements in the Johnson • Sandi Patti • Allies • 1989". Welcome to another semester after college. It can be hard work, but placed second in sales achievements. sales program. Wayne Watson • Wil Comstock of helpful hints and a little guidance, very rewarding financially." 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President Manuel Noriega of Pan­ ment and to lay down their arms. ama declared war on the United States While confined to their homes for PARIS - At least 14 people were Nation Dec. 15,1989, affecting the lives of eight days, the missionaries in Chame killed by a fierce storm last Satur­ Foley blasts Bush, several Liberty students. could hear, but not see, planes con­ day which swept into Northern Chad Mankins, a first semester tinuously flying overhead. "We timed plans to cooperate France and packed winds of up to senior, spent his Christmas vacation airplanes flying overhead every 90 104 mph. WASHINGTON - House in Chame, Panama, where his parents seconds," Kelly Copeland who was The storm, which hit Northern Speaker Tom Foley responded to are missionaries. Chame is located an also in Panama at the time of the France, tore roofs off homes, cut off President George Bush's State of hour west of Panama City, where most invasion, said. rail service and left more than two the Union address last Thursday of the action took place. The planes flying during the day million people without electricity. by stating administration actions The Mankins family did its Christ­ flew close enough to the ground that Kelly Copeland Chad Mankins do not match Bush's rhetoric. mas shopping while armed guards the Mankins could see the pilot sit­ NATO reports support Foley attacked Bush's decision kept a close watch. The Dignity Bat- ting inside with gun in hand. release, Mankins stated. "A lot of planes and other military planes. One for U.S. troop cuts to veto a bill which protected Chi­ allion, a group of renegades from "God was good to us. We had just what we interpreted as hostility to­ hangar also housed a mission' s plane. nese students in the U.S. from re­ various countries, lined the streets in enough food for eight days and the ward us was actually fear," Mankins During the raid all ofthe hangars were BRUSSELS, Belgium - The North turning to China after their current flat bed trucks. day our food ran out, we were allowed said. destroyed, and planes rendered use­ Atlantic Treaty Organization said visas expire. Upon arriving home from shop­ to leave our homes," Mankins said. The people of Panama celebrated less except for the hangar with the last Thursday it has received sup­ He did state, however, that the ping, the Mankins family heard the While the Mankins were somewhat Noriega's capture by dancing in the mission's plane inside. port in the western alliance for Democrats will cooperate with news of the United States invasion of secure in their home, the streets of streets all night "It was great to share Despite the chaos of the fighting, President George Bush's proposal Bush whenever they could. They Panama. They were requested to re­ Panama were filled with tanks and in the joy of the Panamanians tasting witnessing opportunities did occur. to cut troops in Europe. will, however, take a stand against main in their homes until the threat soldiers. The day of Noriega's surren­ real freedom," he said. The Copeland family witnessed to an The two superpowers areexpected the president when working Ameri­ diminished. der, Panamanian soldiers donned ci­ Mankins described another bless­ American soldier after Noriega's to discuss this latest United States cans are effected. Panamanian radio airwaves spewed vilian clothing and hoisted white flags. ing when a raid took place on the capture. They were also able to pho­ proposal at the conventional arms anti-American propaganda, but the Blood pressure drug The Panamanian people were very hangars at a nearby air strip. The tograph a banner the Copelands made reduction talks in Geneva, Switzer­ new government soon gained control appreciative of the Americans for their hangars contained Noriega's private stating "Liberty comes to Panama." land, later this year. recalled by company NEWYORK-Bolar Pharmaceu­ ANC legalized; ticals, the maker of the nation's best- Campus, community offer Valentine's ideas Mandela to be freed selling generic drug, told the Food and Drug Administration last By DAWN E. WALKER building. A special portrait package expected influx of orders. Red roses cards for sweethearts, family and CAPE TOWN. South Africa - Thursday that it plans to recall the Champion Reporter for couples is being offered on Feb. are the favorite, but creative gifts such friends devoted to this holiday. President F. W. de Klerk last blood pressure medication Dyazide 13. The package consists of two five- as balloons and plants are reported to There are lots of creative and fun Friday legalized the African Na­ because of charges that the com­ That time of year which makes by- sevens and nine wallet portraits be growing in popularity. gifts out there for those who are will­ tional Congress and promised to free pany lied to the FDA. many guys on campus break out into at a cost of $10.95 per sitting. Ap­ Hallmark card stores have racks of ing to look. the imprisoned black leader Nelson The recall affects nearly 500,000 a cold sweat and many girls day­ pointments must be made in advance. Mandela. high blood pressure sufferers. dream of a perfect romantic evening The Liberty Champion is offer­ has arrived once again. Those who ing space to write a special note or are not romantic at heart may as well message which will appear in print BSF plans for Black History Month resign themselves to the fact that St. on Valentine's Day. The cost is five Valentine's Day will occur, and they cents per word. The messages should By NANCY VIAR dents, has attempted to meet the needs should try to make the best of it. be turned in to the newsroom in DH Special to the Champion of the student members through bi­ To help students in their endeav­ 110 no later than 5 p.m. on Feb. 7. monthly meetings and weekly Bible ors to woo the girl or guy of their In addition, a spokeswoman for The Black Student Fellowship studies. Black History Month pro­ dreams, many programs and gift ideas Leggett Department Store reported (BSF) has planned several activities vides additional opportunities to cul­ are being offered on campus and that perfume and cologne are their during February in celebration of tivate unity. throughout the community. largest sellers for Valentine's gifts, Black History Month. "Writeon.Liberty!," a contest chal­ Campus events include a special with imported chocolates and can­ Daryle McGee, president of the lenging students to write poems and Valentine's banquet, catered espe­ dies following close behind. BSF, said the fellowship helps to articles about black American contri­ cially for couples, will be offered by Stuffed animals and specific Val­ maintain unity among the black stu­ butions, was BSF's first activity. Marriott. The meal will be served entine novelties are also popular dents. Throughout February LU students buffet style. Dressing up and bring­ items. "There are 293 black students at will be exposed to prominent speak­ ing a special date is encouraged al­ Doyle's Florists in River Ridge Shawn de Lestard and Paul Davis search through the bookstore Liberty. Over half are involved in the ers, the LU Gospel Choir and bio­ though not mandatory. Mall is already preparing for the racks tor the perfect Valentine's Day card. BSF," McGee said. graphical presentations of important Capturing the memory on print is photo by Angd Tramontarw The BSF, formed in 1981 because black figures in history during chapel possible through the Picture Place, ofthe increasing number of black stu­ sessions. located in the Teacher Education Feel the need for exercise? -Debate id t® Clean Continued from Page 1 We Save You Time and Energy zens honor the government, referring RELIABLE COLLEGE STUDENTS to 1 Peter 2:17. "God has placed the HOUSE CLEANING SERVICES * INDI­ Come existing government here for a pur­ VIDUAL JOBS: OVENS • CLOSETS • join pose," Fairley reasoned. WINDOWS • ETC Following witness testimony, an open forum was offered to the audi­ CALL FOR A FREE ESTIMATE ence by moderator Alexandra Les- JENNIFER PATTERSON Low impact aerobics mes. 582-3698 One student who supported the & workout classes beginning now. "negative" team, questioned the teams on the implications of flag burning. "How can someone burn Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat the flag to protest one thing and not destroy everything else it stands for?" 6:30-7:20 Another student commended the Crist Motel Low-Impact 6:30-7:20 6:30-7:20 "affirmative" team for "reacting on am am am logic, not emotions." But the big­ gest stumper came when someone Low-Impact 8:30-9:20 8:30-9:20 8:30-9:20 requested a definition for "liberty." Overall, Gadoury, from the "nega­ Liberty Rates 9:30-10:20 9:30-10:20 tives," was pleased with the way his Combo 9:30-10:20 (lo) 9:30-10:20 9:30-10:20 9:30-10:45 team presented the issue. "We laid (lo) down the facts with the law in our First Class Economy Combo favor," the freshman said. 12:15-1:00 12:15-1:00 12:15-1:00 12:15-1:00 Morris, from the "affirmatives," Free Limo service from airport and revealed that until doing research, he to Thomas Road Baptist Church 3:45-4:30 3:45-4:30 was against flag burning. "Preparing Combo 3:45-4:30 for this debate has changed my opin­ and Liberty University 4:30-5:20 4:30-5:20 4:30-5:20 ion," he said. 5:30-6:20 5:30-6:20 Eriksen said, "I wish to emphasize 2815 Candler's Mountain Rd. Combo 5:30-6:20 5:30-6:20 Gym 5:30-6:20 the 'team' part of this debate. We Lynchburg, VA 24502 Gym Gym wanted the student body to experi­ (804)237-2986 Floor ence a real debate, except that it was 6:30-7:20 audience-oriented." 6:30-7:20 6:30-7:20 Karate 6:30-9:00 Class 6:30-9:00 i[>i image W TANNING SALON For more information BACK TO SCHOOL SPECIAL! Get 2 sessions contact the Lynchburg FREE One month YMCA at 847-5597 r with purchase of unlimited 10 sessions for $49.95 HOURS: 12 visits $34.95 (With Coupon) (With Coupon) Mon. - Fri. 6 a.m. -10 p.m. Hurry! Call now for an appointment! 237-8262 Saturday 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. -LIMITED SPECIAL- 9201 Timberlake Road (Behind McDonald's) Sunday 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7,1990 The Liberty Champion, Page 3 Choir learns from ministry By DONALD SMITH Rev. Rodney Allen, now an assistant back and see people graduate who felt Champion Reporter pastor at First Baptist Church in like giving up." Lynchchburg. Its ministry was to However, the group strayed away The Liberty University Gospel unite the black students within the from its original purpose, but now it Singers, better known as the Fellow­ student body and to give a sense of appears to be on the righttrac k again. ship Gospel Choir, is reaching new being and belonging. It also was With the leadership of Lydia Salett heights this year under the leadership created to help Thomas Road Baptist and the influence of Black the choir is of Lydia Salett and adviser Dr. Ellen Church reach black audiences and to looking forward to the future. Black. give students a means to express "Our main goal is to keep Christ When asked about where the choir themselves. first, to unify the students and to show was heading, Salett stated: "We're Allen explained, "The choir was love," Salett stated. "We must love going in a positive direction toward not intended to help the school but to people from the heart no matter what unity. We want people (students) to help each other (the students). Black they are, say or do." Her goal for the look forward to coming to practices students weren't graduating nor were future is to make the choir an outlet and singing engagements." there any means for students to help for the black students so that they may She also stated that she wants each other cope with problems at that express their talents and abilities. people to enjoy the fellowship that time." With help from the Black Student they have and to let the ministry serve Through the development of the Fellowship (BSF) the Liberty Uni­ as a learning experience. choir, Allen watched 24 out of his 30 versity Gospel Singer (Fellowship The group was established in Octo­ members graduate within a year. "It Choir) hopes to have a strong impact Pictured (L-R) are the officers of the Fellowship Choir: Sanusi Foloso, Shelly Worth, Amina Alio, Lesley ber 1982, under the direction of the may not seem like a lot; but you look on one another and Lynchburg. Green, Gerald Smith, Lydia Salett and Imogene Harris. u „ „ * a photo by Dive Dorrtol Opera presentation Club hopes to make creationism practical By MEGAN BEARDER begins February 22 members will be trained to give semi­ fended in a scientific way. demic knowledge. "Studying crea­ Wire Editor nars on the subject and possibly de­ "It's a golden opportunity for the By KERI BURNS tionism in a scientific manner gives a Mark Christian as Dr. Falke, Todd bate with students from area colleges students to get involved with their new perspective on how great God Champion Reporter Twining as Eisenstcin, KristenPel- Creationism and science may not on the subject of creation vs. evolu­ peers and those behind them in high is," Kramer said. "It really makes you ster as Rosalinda, Jody McBrayer sound compatible to some, but the tion. school who are seeking answers," appreciate Him more as you see how The dramaandmusic departments as Alfred, Joel Gray as Frank and actual congniency of the two is the Dr. Harvey Hartman, assistant Hartman continued. 'They don't see complex the creation is." are working together to present the Dorinda Weiand as Salley. theme of a club now forming on cam­ professor of biblical studies and creationism defended in a scientific "Right now, I think creationism is operetta, "Die Fledermaus." Others include David Gallagher pus. adviser to the club, sees a real need way. What better way for ministry kind of a dying thing because not "Die Fledermaus," written by as Dr. Blind, Tim Goodwin as The purpose of the club, according for the organization. then but to give solid, scientific and many are championing the cause," Johann Strauss, combines familiar Frosch and Mindy Parrish as Adele. to student organizer Peter Kramer, is "So many people are not made biblical answers?" Hartman said. "But these students music with comedy. The plot con­ The party guests, represented by to familiarize those interested students aware that mere is an option besides Both Kramer and Hartman believe will be on the cutting edge." sists of a series of practical jokes, the chorus, include Jason Breland, with the basic creation model using evolution," he said. "Otiiers see crea­ the club will build students' spiritual Persons interested in joining can geared to make Prince Orlovsky Angel Phinney, T.J. Watkins, scientific data, learn more about the tionism only as a biblical teaching, faith in addition to enhancing aca­ contact Peter Kramer at 582-4353. laugh. Orlovsky, portrayed by Melanie Ross, Cris O'Bryon, Eric subject and share that information. and, therefore, see it as a matter of Corinna Moyer, is bored with the Ellis, Wendy Ohlman, Carta Van- "Now, students interested in the Christian faith or philosophy. They world and does not find anything derMeer, Paul Coyer and Melisa subject of creationism can get more are led to believe that creation is a ICE CREAM LIBERTY funny anymore. Lehman. deeply involved in it beyond the matter of faith and evolution is a UNIVERSITY NIGHTS Dr. Wayne Kompelien is the di­ Tickets will be available at the classroom," Kramer said. matter of fact. But that's not true." rector of the production, and music DeMoss box office. Performance "The club will help make the crea­ Hartman also would like to see the YOGURT instructor Brian Walton will con­ dates areFeb. 22,23,24,26,27 and tion evidence a practical part of the club spread its knowledge to the PARLOR Half Price duct an 18 to2 0 piece orchestra for March 1,2,3. students' lives and give structure to community. die performances. Showings will begin at 8 p.m. the study so members will be able to "We may get into high schools and February 9 and 10 • 7-9 pm Don Brooks and Alex VonSayer with the exception of a 2 p.m. apply their knowledge and even use it church youth groups that don't have will work on set design and lighting matinee showing Feb. 24. All per­ as a tool for witnessing," he contin­ the advantage of being in a Christian Friday and Saturday ued. school," he said. "They'reonly taught With Student I.D. Card respectively. formances will be in the Fine Arts 7703 Timberlake RD'Timberlake Plaza • 237-1851 Cast members include Moyer, Hall in the Lloyd Auditorium. Ultimately, Kramer envisions that evolution and don't see creation de­ SGA schedules many activities By CAROLYN LONG Special to the Champion

SGA will be sponsoring various STOREWIDE activities throughout the semester, from the usual weekend activities to a concert cavalcade and some new ac­ tivities, like the gym night at the YMCAonFeb.23. For $3 students can swim, play rac- quetball and play basketball from 10 CLOTHING p.m. until midnight. SGA also has tentatively scheduled

activities of horseback riding, white • - •• • • • -•—•—•• •• ijTTTTOWTW'Trrr'wr'WTr'Trrffl water rafting and a D.C. trip Concerts planned include Steve Camp, Bill Gaither Trio and Band and GLAD. Coming soon to In addition, the usual weekend ac­ The Liberty Champion tivities will be offered.

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Page 6, The Liberty Champion sports Wednesday, Feb. 7,1990 Former Big Ten star finds happiness at Liberty

Who will win By DAVID DENTEL Wrestling News. Holiday is the first In spite of his near obsession with evolved here at Liberty. He's a world cially released by Wisconsin, he might Champion Reporter LU wrestler to achieve such a distinc­ wrestling, Holiday discovered he was class athlete who wasn't performing have been forced to sit out a year or the $5 million tion. not achieving the success in competi­ up to his potential because of that con­ compete widiout a scholarship. Though he's not sure he can ex­ Despite his success as an athlete, tion he desired. He considered giving flict," he added. Fortunately that was not the case sweepstakes? plain why, junior Craig Holiday is Holiday said his electing to transfer to up the sport. Mostly, he said, "I Ironically, Holiday said, he feels he for Wisconsin generously consented certain he made the right decision LU was much less a sports prayed." to Holiday's departure. "I don't Well, here we go again (You has improved as a grappler at LU when he transferred from the Univer­ decision than it was a spiri­ Eventually, however, know why they did it," he said. " It begin to hear Jaws-like music)! Just because he has learned to be less sity of Wisconsin last fall to wresde tual one. Holiday contacted LU was a real miracle." when you thought it was safe to intense. "Last year, I used to wrestle for the Flames. "I wanted to start over," head wrestling coach Don Aside from quelling frustrations, read the sports pages... BAM! Its nervous," he said. "I'd waste tons of A national-caliber athlete, Holi­ Holiday said during a pre- Shuler, who he remem­ Holiday confessed, an additional fac­ back. Yes, it's the dreaded and ri­ energy. I'd think 'What happens if I day made a much-welcomed addi­ practice interview last bered from a six-week tor enticed him to Liberty. This en­ diculous race of who will become lose?"' tion to an LU squad struggling to week. At Wisconsin "I Adiletes-in-Action Euro­ ticement was die prior knowledgediat the first professional ~" ~~" Shuler showed him how to relax enter the realm of NCAA Division 1 didn't feel real secure," he pean mission tour in tiiis year, two freshmen bearing his athlete in the world Jeffrey A. and refocus."I t doesn't matter now if competition. Especially appreciated, added. "I basically gave which they had jointly surname would sign on to die Flames of pro baseball, bas- C0t3 I win or lose," Holiday stated. "Seek­ then, was Holiday's experience in wrestling up." Craig Holiday participated during the wrestling roster. ketball, hockey and ——-—— ing the Lord diligently" is now the qualifying for last year's Division 1 These freshmen, Darryl Holiday, football to reach the $5 million An avowed born-again Christian, summer of 1988. This initial contact most important aspect of his life, he National tournament as a Wisconsin 134 lbs., and Christian Holiday, 150 plateau by the end of 1990. Holiday found the pressures of com­ ultimately led to Holiday's transfer. concluded. Badger. lbs., are Craig Holiday's younger The second month oftheyearhas peting at a state school in conflict with Here at LU Holiday feels he has Though he is gratified to be wres­ Once a Flame, Holiday was quick brothers. Of die trio of wreslters just begun, and already we have his Christian values. "Wrestling be­ found the type of environment he tling at Liberty, Holiday noted, that to make his mark. As of Jan. 30th he Holiday could only remark:"There's three contenders that only need one came life and death to me," he said. "I needs. Coach Shuler agrees. In con­ his transfer might not have transpired was ranked sixth in the nation in his something about wrestling and broth- more measley million to win the was storing up my treasures in wres­ trast to the frustrations Holiday felt at so smooUily. According to NCAA 167-lb. weight class by The Amateur ers. race. So, let's take a look at these tling." a state university, Shuler said, "He's rules, if Holiday had not been offi- severely underpaid and poverty- stricken athletes. This first entry is a 25 year-old Intramural first baseman for the San Francisco Cold shooting ices Lady Flames Giants, who in 1989 batted .333 with 23 home runs and 111 RBI. participation Ladies and gentleman, please give a warm welcome to the richest man Liberty falls to 3-14 in baseball Will Clark. By MARVIN HAMLETT fluctuates Our next contestant is in his fifth Champion Reporter year as center for the New York By TIM SEARS Knicks. He is averaging 27 PPG Liberty had cold second-half shooting slumps this week that were costly Champion Reporter and is also eighth in the NBA in re­ as die Lady Flames dropped two home court games. bounding, with 10.2 RPG and sec­ Liberty went scoreless die first seven minutes of die second half, enabling Participation in intramural sports is ond in shots blocked, averaging 3.8. Western Carolina to win 81-69 Saturday. down this semester, especially among Please welcome Patrick Ewing. The Catamounts' (6-12) took advantage of die Flames cold shooting by women, but program director Terry The final contestant is a late en­ extending the 37-31 halftime lead to 53-31. Jordan still has many things sched­ try; however, he is the odds-on fa­ "We could've folded right dien," Flames head coach Sue Kelly said. uled. vorite to take home the coveted The LU bench was called for its second technical foul in less than two "Usually we have six women soc­ prize as "The Dirty, Rotten, Filthy, minutes at the 14:02 mark in die second half. The Flames responded by cer teams, but so far we only have Stinking Rich" athlete of 1990. He playing "inspired" ball for die remainder of die game. one," Jordan said. is second in the NHL in points The Flames (3-14) fought back into die game widi a fullcourt press and What is die reason for die decline in with 101 and first in assists with 73. tenacious defense to obtain die final margin. participation? Jordan cited poor Introducing the center of the Los "The way diey came back showed a lot of character," Kelly said. "It communication widi die RAs to pro­ Angeles Kings, Wayne Gretzky. could've been a blowout." mote die programs. These three contestants all have Senior forward Stacy White scored 14 of her 17 points in die second Participation may be down in some one thing in common: they all make half to keep die Flames within striking distance. Theresa Bream also had sports, but it is up in otiiers. "The an incredible amount of money. eight points and seven rebounds in die half. hottest sport this (spring)," Jordan- Clark, Ewing and Gretzky each "In the firsthal f I was cold," White said, "but in the second half I finally said ," is tennis. So far 50 have have a contract "worth" $4 million, got hot, and we came back." signed up it is usually around 25." which is more than the combined Western Carolina began die game jumping out to 4-0 lead off of layups In other areas particpation is either earnings of President George Bush by Charlene Penland and Laura Vannoy. But consecudve three-pointers by up or about die same. "The second and General Secretary Mikhail Gor- Kadiy Wooten and Cyndiia Thompson (team high 19 points) tieddi e game most popular sport is baseball. This bachev.Bushispaid$200G's while at 8-8. year we will be using die GE fields," the man in red earns a hefty salary The Catamounts Laura Vannoy scored a game high 24 points. Jordan said. of $30 G's. Can you believe this? Earlier in die week Liberty hosted Maryland-Eastern Shore and had only Construction on die dorm circle Let's find out why our three con­ one field goal in die firstseve n minutes of die second half, in die end, die side of campus forced die use of the testants "deserve" this much dough. Flames lost a tough 64-S8 decision. White paced die team with 18 points, GE fields. Will Clark, in addition to the stats 11 rebounds and four steals while Thompson contributed 13. In basketball there will be many mentioned earlier, scored 104 times White opened up die scoring widi an 18-foot baseline jumper as Liberty chances for die student to display his and had 196 hits for the World Se­ Lady Flames' forward KathyWoolen shoots the ball over a West­ quickly grabbed die early lead and die tempo. Thompson hit two three - athletic prowess. A Hot Shot ries runner-up. Clark finished sec­ ern Carolina defender in Saturday's 81-69 loss at Liberty Gym. The pointers scoring 12 of her 13 points. Competition is scheduled for Jan. 30. ond in the National League in bat­ Lady Flames' next home game is on Feb. 12 against NC-Asheville.. White later scored on a jump hook as LU held die largest lead of die game, There will also be 3-on-3 basketball ting. Clark's average is the highest photo by Tim Atbartson See Lady Flames, Page 7 and 5-on-5 basketball diroughout die for the Giants since Willie Mays hit semester. .347 in 1958. The southpaw fin­ Jordan stresses that the main reason ished third in RBI and tied for the for intramurals is recreation. But that league lead in runs scored. In addi­ Volleyball club revives after three years does not mean there is not a fierce tion to these achievements Clark level of competition. Jordan said, finished second in MVP balloting By JEFFREY A. COTA volleyball but found tiiat it had dis­ make us; tiieyar e die guys that help of substituting and tilings like that," "Some do not realize it is just a game. in the National League. Asst Sports Editor banded. the 'A* team get better," Sutton said. Kurtz said. It can get real hot in basketball and The 7-0, 255-pound Ewing, not In September of 1989 Kurtz fol­ "They need to push us; without diem Also, widi die addition of Sutton soccer." only is the richest man in the NBA, After being disbanded for diree lowed die procedures to reinstate die we won't go anywhere." die team now has an outside observer Jordan encourages those not in­ he is also one of the early favorites years, a men's club volleyball team is club; 60 interested students signed Kurtz agreed: "We are going to to notice and act upon weak spots. volved in intramural athletics to get as MVP of the league. Ewing has in represented by a 16-member squad at up. In die first tryout 40 students look to die 'B' team to hold onto die "Buck will be a big asset because involved. He said, "Don't be bashful. his aresenal an incredible baseline Liberty University. attended, die roster was die n cut to program. After next year I graduate we will now have someone on die If you're not physically inclined, we jumper and jump-hook shot and a 'There is an interest, so now you die final 16 players, and men's vol­ and so do most of die rest of die 'A' sidelines that can pick up on prob­ have pool and table tennis. It is a great few tomahawk dunks off the fast have a group of people who want to leyball was back on die campus of team." lems," Andiony said. way to get to know people and meet break. So far this season Ewing has become better at die sport," team LU. Kurtz was pulling down dual duties The talent of die team runs deep, friends. It is a function where you scored 15 games of 30-plus points member Joby Andiony said. "We want The team is divided into two squads, as coach and player early on in die many players have played competi­ make friends." and five games of 40-plus, improv­ to be active in volleyball more dian an "A" team and a "B" team. The "A" season, but die addition of new head tively in high school, and the outlook Jordan will not turn any one who ing his scoring power from 21.2 just once or twice a semester." team is die starting squad; however, coach Buck Sutton is promising for of die team is promising. decides to get involved. He said, PPG to 27 PPG. Ewing will be the As a freshman John Kurtz (now a die "B" team holds a vital role in die die volleyball team. "I've coached some of diese guys "We' 11 take anybody race or creed. If starting center for the Eastern Con­ junior) came to LU hoping to find success of die club. "Widi Buck coaching, now I can in intramurals; we have as much tal- your handicapped, you can help ference in the NBA All-Star game some sort of organization of men's "The 'B' team is what is going to relax and worry about playing instead See Volleyball, Page 7 coach." on Feb. 11. More information about die spring Wayne Gretzky's record speaks semester intramurals is available in for itself. He has been the NHL Flames end road drought, dump Brooklyn 77-60 die Post office. MVP for who knows how many years straight up until 1987. Then By JEFFREY A. COTA lowed up die jumper on the next play die bench considerably on defense." figures to 73; he is averaging 25.3 he won it back in 1989. The boy not Assl Sports Editor widi a diree pointer to bring it to a 62- Brooklyn came into die game points per game. Alston and Badgett Scheduled twents only has many Stanley Cups in his 47 lead for Liberty. knowing that die zone defense has bodi went four-for-four at the free closet, but he also passed the great The Liberty University men's bas­ Scarborough, who scored 18 points given die Flames trouble all season; tiirow line as they brought their shoot­ Activity Entry Deadline Gordie Howe as the all-time NHL ketball team dominated Brooklyn for die night, also added five points in although die Kingsmen stayed widi ing percentages up to .801 and .941 Indoor Soccer Jan. 23 points leader."The Great One" College in die second half to defeat die run widi a bomb from three-point die zone most of die game, Liberty respectively to improve die Flames Hot Shot Competition Jan. 30 amended his earlier contract with die Kingsmen 77-60, ending die land at 7:22. Brett Badgett, 18 points, maintained its poise and composure record to 6-12 for die year. 3-on-3 basketball Feb. 6 the LA Kings on Feb. 1 to make him Flames winless drought on die road added his four-cents worth, so to to overcome it. Badgett also led die team widi Table Tennis Feb. 20 hockey's first$4-million man. The at eight games. speak, as he hit a jumper in close and "Tim and Badey did a good job seven rebounds for die night to help Pool - eight ball Feb. 20 contract that spans into the 1997-98 The Flames, comin g out at followed it up widi a 10 footer in die attacking die zone, and we shot 10 of Liberty out muscle die Kingsmen Softball March 1 season is for a total of $29.7 million halftime helda 31 -25 lead but quickly corner on die next play. Scarborough 16 from three-point territory," Meyer underneath widi a 38-34 advantage. Home Run March 27 which excludes "extras." What ex­ stretched die six-point lead to 24. capped die run widi a lay-up at die said. "Our goal coming into die game Brooklyn College was led by Moses Tourney tras?! An air-conditioned dog They broke down die Brooklyn zone 5:30 mark to put die Flames up 71-47. was to hold Brooklyn to 65 points, Reiner widi 15 points and Dexter Tennis League March 29 . house? Maybe a collection of crys­ defense widi what Coach Jeff Meyer "It was encouraging to find us up and we held diem to 60 points." Gordon adding 14 while Mark Horseshoes April 3 tal hockey pucks? How much has often called the "Zone Buster," by 24 points, and we did it without Alston extended his re cord for Haywood led all players widi nine VoUeyball April 3 money does Kings' owner Bruce namely Tim Scarborough. Mike Coleman in die lineup consis- most consecutive games in double rebounds for die 5-16 Kingsmen. Weighdifting April 10 McNall have? Holding a 10-pointlead, die Flames tendy," Meyer said. "We had key Hey McNall! I know a certain went on a 14-0 run as they burned the baskets from Brett Badgett, and B. J. Charting the Lady Flames person in Virginia that could use court up widi Scarborough and Bailey Burton did a good job." Player £ Fg-Fga Ft-Fta Reb Ast 31 BJK Ave?, some spare change! Alston leading die way. Coleman, who added four points EtS. Stacey White 17 115-299 58-87 145 28 36 7 288 16.9 From what it looks like we have "We did not lo ok impressive in and five rebounds, has seen limited Cynthia Thomson 17 83-255 46-60 57 45 37 0 247 14.5 atightrace. But here comes Gretzky die first half, but we came in and action since Wright State came to Theresa Bream 3 9-10 11-21 24 3 6 0 31 10.3 on a break-away.He takes the shot knocked down a couple of three's Liberty Gym on Jan. 27 because he Kathy Wooten 17 37-57 61 57-148 135 41 6 154 9.1 at the blue line. He SCORES! and sol ved die Brooklyn zone," Meyer aggravated an injury to his lower leg Paula Lassiter 17 27-96 28-43 39 8 84 15 4.9 said. "The run was a boost of confi­ in die 94-86 loss. Lynn Beardslee 17 25-64 8-16 77 8 0 Gretzky cleans up as the winner 12 58 3.4 Robin Ingalls 17 24-86 8-18 33 8 while Patrick Ewing finishes sec­ dence because we were struggling "Although Mike only played 14 29 17 56 3.3 Jen Fairfax 16 2 ond, and Will Clark rounds out the early on." minutes and had limited abilities, at 22-76 12-22 85 8 13 56 3.3 Wendy Johnson 14 13-20 62 35 first annual "Dirty, Rotten, Filthy, Alston, who led all scorers widi 25 die same time he came dirough and 16-43 3 4 45 3.2 Janet Rorer 15 8-35 3-6 Stinking Rich" awards by finishing points, hit a short jump shot to start pulled down some rebounds for us," 14 4 4 2 19 1.3 Sephanie Cox 2 0-3 1-2 1 a close thirds die run at die 8:30 mark. Alston fol­ Meyer said. "Paul Nazigan helped off 5 4 1 1 .5 0 Wednesday, Feb. 7,1990 The Liberty Champion, Page 7 Coleman shields adversity, becomes dominant low-post player

By Kevin M. Bloye as a freshman athlete can be. Cole­ one of the best options in the country tants) have really worked hard with Player honors in the Soudiwest Chris­ fit into the Liberty system. Sports Editor man played in 21 games last year and right now." me and encouraged me a lot; in turn, tian Adiletics Conference at the end "Mike is a Liberty-type person all averaged only 1.7 points and 2.8 re­ Last year Liberty had four big bod­ it has really helped me in game situ­ of his junior and senior seasons. Also of die way," Meyer said. "He is a During the waning moments of a bounds a contest. Many would agree ies (ToddCline.Mark Tel- ations." at Beaver Valley Coleman was an solid Christian who is completely 82-62 victory over Bluefield College that these numbers are nothing to be lechea, Jeff Baker and In a game at The Citadel honor student for four years and was committed to Christ. On the court the last year, Liberty freshman Mike ashamed of, that is, if you're an aver­ Coleman) to fill the low- last month Coleman ele­ named Who's Who Among High key with Mike is that he responds Coleman caught a pass under the age first-year student-athlete. post position. Clinc was vated his game to a higher School Students in 1988. very well to criticism and has the unguarded hoop and quickly sprang But the 6-7,215-pound center, only an instant contributor in level with a 24-point, When die time came to choose a motivation to become a quality for the "jam," "the crowd pleaser" or one year after the ill-fated dunk at­ just his first year and was nine-rebound outing college, Ivy League-representative player." "the icing on the cake." tempt, has shown Liberty followers expected to lead the against the Bulldogs. Two Colgate wanted die scholar and the Earning the Hancock Dedication The huge "College for a Weekend" thatheisanythingbutaverage. Thrust Flames to respectability in nights later at Coastal player, but Coleman fell in love widi award last year as a freshman, crowd collectively rose to its feet to into the starting low post spot at the his remaining three years: Carolina, he nailed 21 Liberty. Coleman's work in the weight room yell "Whooooosh!" as they usually beginning of the season, Coleman has the back-up spot was up Mike Coleman points and once again led "I remember die time I came to has led to instant success on die hard­ do whe n basketball's highest per­ quietly averaged 12.5 points and 7.5 for grabs. the team with nine rebounds. After visit Liberty when I was still in hi gh wood. Yet Coleman has a goal that he centage shot is on the way. rebounds per game. Throwing in his By September Tellechea and watching a lot of action as a spectator school," Coleman explained. "I re­ talks about achieving in die next two Coleman had enough height on the 63.9 percent field goal shooting, and Baker had taken their talents else­ on the bench last year, has Coleman member walking down the halls or seasons. jump, and there certainly wasn't any­ he is easily the brightest light in a where, and Clinc was dismissed for been intimidated by the likes of Vir­ the streets and people that didn't know "I want to be die top rebounder," one with a hand in his face. Some­ disappointing season for the Flames. academic violations. ginia Tech, East Tennessee State and me would say' Hi.' I couldn' t believe Coleman said in his usual quiet, thing went wrong though. Coleman "If you were to tell me before the Simple subtraction indicates that Wright State? Not a chance. how friendly die people were. And humble manner. somehow clanked the ball off the back season that Mike Coleman would four big men minus three big men "My job is to concentrate on our ultimately I realized that I had a Statistics revealed that Coleman is of the rim before it landed at the free- average close to 10 rebounds a game equals one big man; and the quiet, so­ game plan," Coleman said. "I don't Christian degree in high school and already well on his way to being the throw line into the arms of a Bluefield and average 65 percent from the field, phisticated Coleman was suddenly have time to think about who is on knew that I wanted another Christian Flames' top rebounder for the season. defender. High expectations. Incred­ I would have thought we would be in cast into the spotlight. the floor against me because I try to degree from college. There is no "No, I'm not talking about the ible frustrations. great shape for a winning season," "I really didn't know what to ex­ constantly focus on what our team is doubt in my mind mat I made the team," Coleman confessed. "I want Welcome to college ball Mike Liberty coach Jeff Meyer said. "But pect when the season began," Cole­ trying to do." right choice." to lead the nation." Coleman. while it's been hard to get the entire man said. "But because I had a year of At Beaver Valley Christian Acad­ While Meyer questioned whedier High expectations for a 6-7 center One play can never make a season group to come together as a team experience, I knew how to react. emy in Rochester, Pa.,Coleman aver­ Coleman had a driving intensity for with the body of a power forward? in basketball, bu t it certainly can Mike has done hisjob. When we have Coach (Randy) Dunton and Coach aged 24 points and 18.5 rebounds a die game, there was no doubt Maybe for most players, but not Mike serve as a symbol of just how hard life a chance to get the ball to Mike, it's (Michael) Anderson (Liberty assis­ game and won the Most Valuable whedier or not die bulky center could Coleman.

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