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by Ed OK*»f» rate outstripped its processing for such things as A new computer is now computer capacity, Penrod payrolls, ledgers and being installed to meet said. registration, Penrod said. increased enrollment in the The older Prime 550 had The Prime 750 will be used computer science program worked at 97-98 percent for student and faculty work and greater administration capacity before the purchase and research in such areas demand for computer of the new computer. The as physics, design and access. Prime 550 was handling all of mathematics. The new computer, a Gannon's administrative The tentative date for full Prime 750, was bought business computer needs as operational use of the Prime several weeks ago by the well as student and faculty 750 was Nov. 2, Penrod said. university for a reported cost research needs. The Prime 750 has been of $250,000. The Prime 750 With everything the Prime partially operational for two appears on the outside to 550 had to do response time weeks. A temporary look like Gannon's older was unacceptable for shutdown of both computers Prime 550 computer, but the students, teachers and was needed to install Prime 750 is more advanced administrators to have to communication boards from in its functions, said Burger deal with, Penrod said. the Prime 550 into the Prime Penrod, director of The problem was not that 750. Once the communication QUEEN OF THE BALL — Newly-crowned Homecoming Queen Nancy Sauers (second computer services. the Prime 550 was working boards were installed the from left) receives a congratulatory hug from last year's queen, Lynn Ruffing. Robert Hill, According to Penrod, the at too high a capacity, but Prime 750 became fully Nancy's escort, and Gannon President Dr. Joseph Scottlno wait to add their Prime 750 has two main that it was handling operational. congratulations. For a pictorial recap of Homecoming Week, see pages • and T.pkM k, Km, H-, advantages First, it has information from two twice as much memory distinct areas, he said. This capacity as the Prime 550, slowed the computer's in financial aid and, secondly, the new response time. computer has four times as One computer handling much disc storage capacity both administration and a.*the old computer academic needs is an These advantages are the improper blend, Penrod Budget act produces more changes major reasons Gannon said. The administration by MMWMI Hunter Students whose adjusted Grant and the maximum Loans to Assist Students) bought the new computer, does their processing one As a result of the Budget gross family income is above award is now $1,900, Treiber was raised effective Oct. 1 Penrod said. But he added way and teachers and Reconciliation Act signed by $30,000 must pass a "need" said. from nine percent to 14 these advantages became students do theirs another President Reagan, some test in order to qualify, yet The Supplemental percent. necessary because of the way. The outcome was that changes will be made in the those whose income is Educational Opportunity rising demands for computer the Prime 550 held back amount of aid available to $30,000 or less will Grant has set its maximum Also, the College Work access. student research and students beginning with the automatically qualify. award at $2,000 and no longer Study Program is now In the past two years the administrative information. 1981-82 school year. These The maximum yearly loan requires exceptional required to pay at least the number of students enrolled Penrod said the "Prime 750 changes will make it more allowance will be dropped financial need. It has also federal minimum wage. in the computer science is going to make a world of difficult to obtain financial from $3,000 to $2,500, and the removed its cumulative A free financial aid program has doubled. Since difference." aid, said James Treiber. minimum yearly repayment maximum award limit, he workshop for parents will be computing has taken on a Now that Gannon has two financial aid officer. will be raised from $360 to said. presented by Dick Sukitsch, very aggressive role at computers it can assign Probably the biggest $600. Interest on the Parent director of admissions, and Gannon it was a "blessing" different functions to each. change has come in the The Basic Educational Loans for Undergraduate Treiber. Notification of the to receive the Prime 750 The Prime 550\will be used Guaranteed and Federally Opportunity Grant has Students (whose name has date will be publicized in before the school's growth for administration Insured Student Loans. changed its name to the Pell been changed to Auxiliary November. « Bennett attends economics forum
bySiwSippU Future: Political and to be able to go to a balanced different sectors. The issues Charles A. Bennett, Economic Incentives." More meeting where they brought and problems discussed are ASSASSINS are stalking the campus in search of director of the center of than 25 nationally prominent together people from things that students and unsuspecting victims. Beware of figures lurking in the Economics, recently featured speakers and teachers would be interested shadows and people carrying dart guns, page 3. attended the Fifth National panelists were involved in in. The information also Forum on Jobs, Money and the program. helped me directly with an READERS write to the editor this week about conditions People, held Oct. 12-14 in Bennett said the forum economic awareness in science and engineering labs and with comments on last Washington, D.C. was different from the program that I do with week's "Advocate" column, page 4. Bennett was one of the 95 meetings he normally employees of a local people chosen nationwide to attended. "There were company," Bennett said. EDWARD ALBEE'S lecture at Mercyhurst College and participate in an in-depth leaders from business, labor, The annual conference is Tom Wolfe's latest book are reviewed in this week's Arts examination of the problems media and government. With co-sponsored by the Fiscal and Leisure section, pages 8 and 9. and possible solutions this mix of speakers and Policy Council, a non-profit involved in financing the participants, we got a more economic research and REV. LUKE ZIMMER knocked some people out with his country's future. balanced view of the education foundation. unusual powers when he came to Erie two weeks ago. Bennett was awarded an problems we face," he said. Individuals who are Zimmer and professor of parapsychology Dr. John Fleming expense paid scholarship in The issues that were honored with scholarships offer explanations for the phenomenon, page 10. order to attend the forum. discussed at the forum have are chosen from hundreds of The theme of this year's helped him in various ways, nominations received from THE GOLDEN KNIGHTS, both basketball and soccer, forum was "Financing the Bennett said. "It helped me «wnw Mrawn all parts of the nation. make Homecoming worth celebrating, page 12 November 4,1981 The Gannon KNIGHT New method makes Institutional planning fun
* by Dov* Sdtutti Enterprises, which includes center, is now underway, You might expect that the films, Disneyland and Haas said. people serving on university Disney World. Haas said. So far these are the only planning teams find their It was brought to Gannon two projects being planned tasks dull, tedious and by Haas and Gannon with this method, which boring, but you almost President Dr. Joseph "seems to lend itself to certainly wouldn't expect Scottino with help from a planning for specific that institutional planning man who used it at General projects rather than more could be fun. Electric in Erie. "We found comprehensive planning," Yet that's how Rev. out one of the most know- he said. Francis Haas, director of ledgeable persons at So the special projects planning and institutional General Electric was Mr. planning committees use research, described the Robert Mclntyre, and so we this, but the many other planning lhat was done for contacted him and he agreed planning bodies Gannon has the move of offices to the to help us understand what it don't. Gannon has a standing new Student Services Center was," Haas said. Mclntyre University Planning Team and that is being done about explained it, Scottino and that deals with planning the proposed student Haas were impressed by it, affecting the whole recreation facility. and they decided to use it university. Gannon also has The people involved in initially on two projects. 14 standing Component those two planning projects •Planning Units. Special said they have "never been The first one, the move of project planning is done by offices from Old Main to the in a planning meeting where committees — like the ones it's been so much fun," Haas Student Services Center on working with the storyboard said. 5th and Peach Streets, was planning - which are The reason for the fun is a begun in August and finished created for a special purpose new type of planning being in September. The move is and then dissolved. used by Gannon for the first now underway, with some The way it works - and offices planning to move in time for those projects: it's the reason it's so fun — is called storyhoarding and by Thanksgiving and the rest through the placing of cards by Jan. 1. was originated by Walt containing ideas, THE BOARD TELLS THE STORY — Richard Dunford. vice president for student Disney, who used it for all The second project, the suggestions and proposals personnel services, makes a point using the storyboard at last Thursday's institutional aspects of Disney design of the recreation from members of the planning meeting. The committee is using the storyboard to help plan the student union and planning group on a large athletic facility. photo by Mik. MCCWK board for a 11 to see. CELEBRATE WITH "It's a technique lhal is learn was doing simply by 1 "More is better." 2. wild, crazy or stupid. Han entirely visual," Haas said. looking at the storyboard. he "Wilder is better." 3 Ideas said. BIG SAVINGS AT There are no papers to page said. In other methods of can be piggybacked, that is. There is no criticism in through and no minutes of planning "communication is one idea can lead to another this stage so that people who OUR BIRTHDAY SALE the meeting to take. All the a problem because which can ride on the first. may ordinarily be afraid to thoughts coming out of each everything has to be v*ntten 4. No criticism is allowed. submit ideas will soy what meeting are placed on cards down and read " No idea is they think without fear of on the board which tells the lost with storyboarding. he Storyboarding "stimulates being told it's a lousy idea story of what the group is said. creative thinking" because it The design of the entrance ©YAMAHA doing, he said. According to Haas, there encourages people to throw of the Student Services FEATHERWEIGHT HEADPHONES Anyone not on the planning are only four rules for the out ideas, ali of which get on Center, for example, will be ORTHODYNAMIC DESIGN learn could tell what the first stage of storyboarding: the board "no matter how- continued on pog» 3 SAVE PORRECO MOTORS ALL Sales-Service-Parts MODELS
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"Reaganomics" is a term that has been thrown around often this Summer, but it isn't precisely accurate. What "Reaganomics" represents is nothing more than traditional "trickle down" economics employed by Lab facilities need improvements Margaret Thatcher and many conservatives before her. It didn't work for her, and there isn't much evidence to prove that it will work for Reagan, either. But in the words of my Dear Editor: also not enough equipment for the number of students in tne highly respected history professor, "I hope the hell it does." Fellow students — do you ever wonder how your tuition lab. Why does Reagan stand a chance, when his approach has money is spent? How about all the extra fees which are Last spring, at Gannon's energy seminar, I listened as proven a modern failure? The fact that he has lobbied both added to the bill, such as a college fee, a lab fee, etc.? We Dr. Scottino addressed the audience. He spoke of the growth the House and the Senate to accept his plans is a mark in his are paying money to obtain a liberal education, but is the of the engineering department in the past several years and favor. Although the Senate is controlled by Republicans, the education we are receiving deserving of the amount spent also the expansion and improvement of the lab facilities. tax plan was well received by the House, unexpected, I on it? Dr. Scottino is correct in the fact that the engineering think, even to the Administration. And it isn't just the As students of this institution, I feel that we deserve an department has grown — in students but not in faculty. As economic policies that the president can win support with. account of how this money is spent. Especially, I am for the lab equipment, money has been spent on the He has also been successful in lobbying support on interested in the expenditure of lab fees, since this is one computer facilities, but other than that, little money has iefense policies (i.e. — AWACS). This general confidence area, at least in the engineering department, in which funds been spent for the other labs. demonstrates Reagan's honest to goodness political savvy, are lacking. Action needs to be taken on the condition of these labs, for and we haven't seen that since JFK. As a mechanical engineering major, I have taken several the labs play an essential role in the education of an A politician is what we desperately needed now, and that science and engineering labs. For these labs, I have not engineering and a science student. Let us see now if the is exactly what we got. Not an economist, or a philosopher, only paid for the credits, but also I have paid an extra lab administration of Gannon is really dedicated to an or an Army general. Voters elected a two, bit actor who fee (this year the lab fee is $90 per lab). Yet in most of the "Investment in Excellence." happens to be a first rate politician. And without all that labs that I have taken, I have found the equipment to be Jane HogenmillerSteineck rhetoric, all that "I'm just one of the guys" attitude, and all either outdated or non-functioning. Many times, there is i Senior Mechanical Engineering that earnest desire to see America on the top again, Reagan's economic plan would be doomed to fail. Reagan's got what Thatcher probably never had — public appeal and confidence. In July, Britain faced the worst rioting in the country's history, and sociologists predicted that the United States would come to the same fate. The predicted rioting did not Reader rebuts 'Advocate' column occur, and the only significant difference between the situations in the two countries was that the U.S. had placed its trust in the hands of its leader, and Britain had not. Dear Editor: gatherings of the first Catholic Christians, who praised God Thatcher's plea to the masses to put an end to the violence The editorial written by Ms. Sue Vigorito in the Oct. 28 through singing and breaking bread. Secondly, the Vatican was ignored. issue of The Gannon Knight deserves comment. Council clearly asserted, as has the current Sacramental Though Reagan's economic plan has only been in effect Theology, that Liturgical functions are community events, for less than a month, there does seem to be hope in its Rhetorically, the article is faulty. In the third paragraph. celebrations that are our corporate statements of unity and effectiveness. That hope does not lie in the plan itself, but in Ms. Vigorito asserts that the Campus Ministry Office ought shared belief. They are not singular acts of prayer. the ability of Reagan as Politician Up to this point, he has to hear our complaints. It was never established, either in proven himself worthy of the task. Will it work? To use Dr. the article or in fact, that Campus Ministry did not listen to complaints or criticisms. In his book, Models of the Church. Fr. A very Dulles points Angotti's phrase in levin's style, "I h t hid." out that signs and symbols ought to represent "the Secondly, if the article is to plead the authority of a corporate experience of the faithful " The Commons area survey, it seems to me that the results ought to be more seems to do just that. With a community as diverse as oifrS, clearly explained. The credibility of the survey is at stake efforts should be made to best represent that diversity. when such a brief mention is made of it. Further, because a banner or poster or some other f Clearinghouse But more important than the considerations is the whole decoration is not Scriptural, in no way means that it is not message of the article. There is a blanket assertion thai conducive to prayer or reflection Gannon is not "Catholic" enough. I would like to offer that In an advertisement on page 9 of last week's Knight, the simply because externals are missing does that in any way The important thing to remember is that we are all one in words "Gannon Knight" inadvertently appeared. The ad represent what a community is or is not. faith and belief and should express thai belief in a way that should have read "Student Government Association has best asserts our common bond. presented Nautilus to you at a 25 percent discount. Thank Also, there seems to be the attitude that Liturgy should Respectfully yours. you for your overwhelming response." not be a social gathering. First of all. if we should recall the Michael P. 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'he Canvass gannon Knight A student-edited community weekly John lovasz Volume 37, No. a, November 4, l»ll The student edited newspaper ot Gannon University, Perry Square, Erie, Pennsylvania 16541. Offices of the Knight are located in the basement of the Walker Building, phone: 8717210. When the government takes a little money out of your reductions increase, college officials are becoming Content and editorial policy are determined by the editor with pocket, you frown and shake your head but give in figuring increasingly more suspicious of a tripartite competition for concurrence of the editorial board. The advisor acts in the capacity of a professional consultant. The opinions expressed in you still have enough for your needs. But when the this country's 17 year olds. The combatants: higher this newspaper are not necessarily the views of the student body government threatens to dig into your pocket with a steam education, business and the military. And it's no secret or of the university. shovel to extract a large sum of your funds, you retreat and where the government places its priorities among these Letters from readers must be submitted by * p.m. on the try to devise three things: one, a reason why the three groups. If a student cannot get the money to go to Friday preceding the date of publication. Letters must be signed and should not exceed J50 words. We reserve the right to edit, if government wants to take so much money away from you; college, he has two choices. One, he can look for a job; two, necessary, for length and for libelous material. A formal policy two, a way to lessen the government's take; and, three, a he can join the military. With jobs becoming harder to find, statement on letters from readers is available upon request. plan for recouping your losses to the government. the military is becoming a more significant option. Printed at Brown-Thompson Newspapers in Girard, Pa. Right now colleges and universities are retreating. Advertising rates upon request. The country's conservative trend does not help the pleas Jointly and individually they are mapping strategies to of higher education to be heard in Washington, either The Knight staff protect themselves as much as possible from the onslaught Editor: John Lovasz of the Reagan-Stockman budget cutting machine. In public, Fearing they might lose their positions, elected officials are Business Manager: Ray Frey listening with greater intent to the words of the Sports Editor: Matt Dennison college officials voice increasing concern over the growing Arts and Leisure Editor: Kristin Susser losses of federal financial aid to their schools and their conservatives. They are turning a deaf ear to the cries of higher education and are becoming more sympathetic to Editorial Board: Kathy Felong, Marianne Knoblow, Mike students; in private, they fear the government may soon Peterson, DaveSchultz, SueSipple take real dollars out of financial aid programs. No, this is the needs of the military and private enterprise. Staff: Emile Doss, Rene Fetchkan, Charles Flick, Ray Frey. Dave Gresh, Mary Hezlep, Tom Hutcnlnson, Maureen not a case of mass paranoia. The fears are genuine and are So, as federal aid decreases, college officials are putting Hunter, Janice Kowalskl, Ron Kube|a, Bob Lewkowicz, Ed based on the latest news from Washington. more effort into obtaining funding from private sources. O'Keefe, Gerie Powers, Joanne Salvl, Udal Singh Why the government is taking a lot of money out of Unfortunately, the number of private sources is limited and Contributing Editors: Susan Vigorito, Daphene Williams, Pam financial aid programs is not as simple to discern as you competition amongst colleges for these funds is growing. Zagorski Photography Coordinator: Ray Frey might think. Sure, the government is reducing funding to But if higher education is to remain solvent, college Photographers: Alan Banko. Marianne Knoblow, Mike every federal program except defense. Higher education officials must band together and convince those of us who McClain, Mark Ward has to bear its share of the burden, too. But as the care about our education to fight back with our votes. Advisor: Dr. Dennis Renner
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Erie. Not only would it help students academically Although getting a good education is the top priority of skills in subjects, such as math and writing, could help those who are experiencing difficulty in these areas. Also, (especially majors in mental health counseling, social most students, participation in school activities and work, education and communication, just to name a few), community involvement are also important in shaping our he spoke of starting a Big Brother, Big Sister program in the Spring of 1982. In this program, black upperclassmen but these black Gannon students would serve as role models development as individuals. Yet, many times black for those black junior high and high school students who students are not involved in either of the two. would receive training on how to counsel black freshmen and transfer students in getting adjusted to Gannon. aren't sure in which direction they are headed once school Fred Thompson, director of the Educational Opportunity is over, Booker said Program and the Commonwealth Academic Achievement Both Thompson and his Assistant Director Bonita Thompson mentioned visiting senior citizen homes which Program, suggests that blacks are more than welcome to are located in the Gannon vicinity. Two of these being the participate in the tutorial and counseling services, which Booker, strongly feel that black students would be of great help as volunteers in the various centers and churches in Louis Tullio Towers on W. 9th St. between State and Peach that office provides. Here, those students who possess good Sts. and the Friendship Towers located on E. 11th and French Sts. These things can add to a black student's education and enhance the skills that he or she may possess or need when they are seeking their careers. Fear and Loathing at GU Rev. George E. Stromeyer, director of freshmen services, says that he encourages blacks to be involved in the summer orientation as advisors. This, he feels would dave schultz allow the minority student to mingle with other students, enabling blacks to get a better feel of Gannon. Also, it would have-you (don't answer that) don't make very interesting help blacks feel more at ease and more welcome in seeing The appearance of award-winning playwright Edward people with whom they can identify and with whom they Albee at Mercyhurst last Thursday raises an important topics of speeches — at least not to students, 4 dare say. Quite a dare, but I took it, being a daring kind of guy. can talk to about Gannon and the role of blacks here at the question — no, not how many Knight columnists can write University. about him, but rather why they had to go to Mercyhurst to These symposia are apparently interesting to some This, too, could work in conjunction with the Big Brother- write about him. philosophy and theology faculty and some administrators Sister program starting in the Spring, since Stromeyer feels "Well, because he wasn't speaking at Gannon you simple- who turn out in droves to see these things. But not many the E.O.P. and freshmen services are parallel offices minded, farina-brained Mr. Milquetoast." others — students especially — go to these things unless working toward the same goal: providing counseling to "Exactly!" he exclaimed, putting an exclamation point they're compelled to, again, I dare say. ("Boy. has he got students outside of that given by advisors and faculty. behind his exclamation to emphasize his exclamatory tone. guts.") Stromeyer made an interesting point that there may be Edward Albee didn't come to Gannon. And neither did These symposia are allegedly for the academic others like himself who are ignorant to the fact that black Shirley Chisolm, Gwendolyn Brooks, Abbie Hoffman and community, but (ready for a big shock?) I have put forth students want to actively participate in campus affairs. Edward Kennedy. They all came to other area colleges, the following theory: undergraduate students are part of Well, it seems the only suggestion is for blacks to become while Gannon brought in... well,... who did Gannon bring in the academic community, too - a majority part, although more noticeable on campus by interacting constructively to speak? the students are members without portfolio (READ: with the rest of the student body Perhaps this will open the Let's see... there was the Albertus Magnus Symposium, degrees). eyes of those who are ignorant and also the eyes of those the St. Thomas More Symposium, and the now box office people who had a general idea all along but weren't sure. busting anthem of the clerisy set, the Jacques Mairitain And yet students' academic needs and wants in the form of speakers are rarely fulfilled by these speakers and topics Editor's note: This is Daphene Williams' first runtime. contribution to the KNIGHT. Daphene's views on the issues This may be an unfair observation (those are the easiest Gannon administration brings in. In the spirit of tyranny of the academic elitists, students will probably continue to be facing minority students around campus will be appearing to formulate on a queezy stomach), but I would venture to in alternate issues of the KNIGHT. She is a junior political say that these subjects, by their very non-living nature, offered intellectual topics that strive to raise the student bourgeoisie to the height of the intelligentsia rather than the science major from Buffalo. N.Y. Daphene's picture was don't make bang-up speaking events. unavailable for publication this week. And these dead saints, dead philosophers, dead what- proverbial vice versa. A very catholic universal attitude. NOVEMBER 2-6 IS II II Holpiul Mini OH Food And Fltnoss Wook OLIVER'S at the 715 FRENCH STREET GANNON UNIVERSITY HAPPY HOUR
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INTERMISSION IN THE SAC - Students spooked by HALLOWEEN and the beginning of FRIDAY THE 13TH took a break to meet the Homecoming Queen candidates Tuesday evening. All of the Queen candidates were present with fans cheering them on. photo by toy F™,
AND YOU THOUGHT INSTITUTIONAL PLANNING WAS FUN — These students seemed to have had a good time at the costume dance in the Scrounge on Wednesday night. photo by «*«* Woni
SIGNS, SIGNS. EVERYWHERE A SIGN — Homecoming Quern candidates and their supporters virtuallvvcovered Gannon's walls wilh signs seeking votes. photo by toy Froy
A REAL CUT-UP — Students wielded their blades with skill and precision during the pumpkin carving contest held in the Scrounge on Wednesday. Oct. 28. The contest was VOTING FOR THEIR FAVORITE ■ sponsored by the Residence Life Council. »**• ■» •* Voting for Homecoming Queen took place in Zurn Lobby Thursday and Friday. SGA members manned the voting table to insure a fair election. photo h» ft '*•» .. t Ifl -■»»• • » celebrating the good times i
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AND THE BAND PLAYED ON — The Pep Band led Saturday's Homecoming Parade with "The Horse." "25 or 6 to 4," and a selection of other musical tunes. Because of their ingenuity, the Pep Band won First Place in the Parade. Alpha Kappa Psi pulled a close second, and the Sheiks got third. photo by Ray Froy
WATCH YOUR STEP — A Gannon player tries to avoid a sliding Alliance defender. The Knights cruised to their easiest victory of the year, beating Alliance 7-1 in Saturday's Homecoming game. photo by Ray Fray
A SPIRITED WELCOME — This specially carved message welcomed dancers to the Eight-ball which fell on Halloween. The creative slicing on the pumpkins spells Out "Homecoming '81." photo by Roy Froy
HIGH AND DRY — Well, we're half right. Students who attended the Eight-ball did their part in saving this country's limited fresh water supply by forcing themselves to drink other beverages. ►*•■> *f ■•" •»**
AND THE WINNER 18 — Nancy Sauers. escorted by Robert Hill, was crowned this year's Homecoming Queen at the Eight-ball Saturday night, ending a week of activities. Sauers, a Junior Biology major, represented Tri- Beta Biological Society. pa**> by Ray Fiay
llSSSBi The Cannon KNIGHT November 4,1981
Wolfe's latest book knocks down modern architecture
Aleutian Islands, Moscow But this book provides loves wholeheartedly, the by Dov* Schuhx Wolfe bases his whole those things that make a logician who flies higher and Tom Wolfe, social critic, book, which at 143 pages is a house or office building and Siberia. At this swath of thought-provoking notions, the globe, with enough snow interesting characteri- higher in ever-decreasing sometime artist and long essay, on the belief that livable. But architects like concentric circles until, with journalist extraordinaire, the European architects of Gropius, Ludwig Mies van and rain to stop an army, as zations and excellent lustory has shown more than writing. My favorite one last, utterly inevitable has returned in his 10th book the Bauhaus, Novem- der Bohe, Le Corbusier and induction, he disappears up to once again plunge bregruppe and de Stijl Gordon Bunshaft gave them, once, there was no such thing sentence is Wolfe's de- instead, "glass boxes." as a functional flat roof and a scription of Le Corbusier: his own fundamental headlong into a confused schools (A.K.A. modern aperture and emerges in the mass of bourgeoisie, architects) wanted to create functional facade with no "Le Corbusier was the sort But the bourgeoisie bought overhang." of relentlessly rational fourth dimension as a creative minds, modernism, a world where the needle-thin umber bird." social norms and theory to architecture was functional them, Wolfe says, because intellectual that only France come out giving the whole and non-bourgeois. the artists convinced the But practicality really scene perspective, architecture schools in didn't matter, according to coherence, understanda Being non-bourgeios, America, and the Wolfe. These architects were bility and, above all, Wolfe tells us as he told us in government and ultimately mainly interested in creating readability the forerunner to this book, the bourgeoisie that modern wilder theories to prove they The Painted Word, was the architecture was functional, were more non-bourgeois This time it's modern goal of these modern artistically pure and cheaper than the next guy. The architecture that Wolfe architects. "The main than those old fancy theories became more thing," Wolfe writes, "was buildings with arches and important than the examines, giving the pillars and pointed roofs. account of this movement not to be caught designing buildings. And if you think from the beginnings of 1920s something someone could You may not agree with Wolfe is over-reacting European theory of point to and say, with a Wolfe's scenario, but look consider Michael Graves, architecture to the point devastating sneer: 'How around downtown Erie. See who won the 1980 Arnold W. where these theories became very bourgeois.'" Brunner Memorial Prize for all the nice, neat boxes made Architecture: "He had won form in today's American out of steel, concrete and society. The last thing modern glass, with flat roofs and the award for drawings Or artists would paint was nice little or no decoration. rather for his drawings, for In From Bauhaus to Our pastoral scenes or pictures his theories, and for his Wolfe's argument that status as Princeton's House. Wolfe socks it to all with people or.st i II lifes That money isn't really a reason those big bad Germans like was just what the for buildings falls flat. And^ resident White, or Neo- Walter Gropius, "the Silver bourgeoisie wanted. No, they Purist. Not for buildings, in "NICE, NEAT BOXES." like these in downtown Erie, are the issue of whether the' the subject of Tom Wolfe's book, FROM BAUHAUS TO Prince," who theorized thai painted cubes, lines, flags, buildings are artistically any evenl You could count Graves' built structures on OCR HOUSE. Europe rebuilding after soup caas, targets... the pure or aesletically pleasing photo* by Dov«Schu»ti World War I should start flatter and grayer the better. is a matter of taste But one. hand." ?%m zero by making Wolfe sure blasts the architecture thai was And in From Kauhaus to architects on Ihe issue of You may disagree with functional and for the entire Our House, Wolfe explains functionality. some of the conclusions people - lower classes that when it came to Wolfe makes, and some of especially architecture, the bourgeoisie "These young architects his assertions do have holes J were working and building in in them, but this book is P*W who by the way pay for And Wolfe continues lo most of these buildings cities like Berlin. Weimar. obviously Wolfe's reaction lo On Campus blast all those Americans want curved lines, and KvMlerdam, Amsterdam, at and dislike of •theories who copied the European exciting colors and spacious about the Fifty-second., constructed in the form of Schuster Gallery on the third floor of the Nash Library is ideas and in a way rooms and fancy decorations Parallel, which also runs concrete, steel, wood, glass now exhibiting the acrylics of Daniel Burke. The gallery buildings. and pitched roofs and all through Canada. the and stucco." hours are Sunday 2-5 and 7-9. Monday through Thursday noon-4 and 6-9 and noon-4 Friday and Saturday.
"Klute" will be shown on Friday, Nov. 6, at 7 p.m. in Z-104 as part of the Gannon Film Program. The movie stars Donald Sutherland as Klute, a private eye, and Jane Fonda, as a cynical call girl. She hires him to hunt for the psychopathic killer who is stalking her. Admission is free
"The Shining" will be shown on Saturday. Nov. 7, at 7 and 9:30 p.m. in Z-104 as part of the SGA film series. Admission is fifty cents with Gannon ID. You may not even have missed it, but it has been three From there it was just a matter of finding what kind of weeks since my shining face graced this page. My sparkling writing he did best. As a young man he got Thornton Wilder, persona is back in residence to offer a short jaunt through author of "Our Town," to read his poems. Wilder suggested the "Joumal"ist's life during the week of Oct. 26-30. he try plays, not because he saw the playwright in the poet Off Campus Movies On Oct. 26 and 27 I took pictures of the advanced ballet but because he wanted to save poetry from Albee. "Wise Blood," the 1980 film directed by John Huston, will students at Erie Bayfront Ballet Company and interviewed In the second part of the lecture he talked about the be shown on Wednesday, Nov. 4, at Mercyhurst College in its director, Kathleen Green. I will only say that I was very relationship between the works that artists must produce Room 200 of Old Main at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free. impressed with all that is going on in the tiny dance studio and the real message they want to express, in countries just a few blocks from Gannon. I was also surprised to learn where art is controlled by the government. His point was about the link between Gannon and 170 dance students that in countries like the USSR there are artists willing to "Autumn Sonata," directed by Ingmar Bergman, will be between the ages of four and 19. Now you must wait, with risk persecution to express truth; if US artists ran the same shown at Edinboro State College in the Memorial breathless anticipation I am sure, for a future issue risk would they be willing to take it? He said that there is Auditorium on Thursday, Nov. 5, at 9:15 p.m. Admission is containing the story and pictures. decay in art forms such as movies, because they are free. »_ On Oct. 28 I wrote a paper for Advanced Composition controlled by commercial interests. Salability dictates the class. Although an enthralling experience, space does not American artist's work just as communist conformity permit its retelling this week anyway. Maybe in a future dictates the Russian artist's work. "!0l Damnations" will be shown at Mercyhurst College in issue. Editor's note — See page 9 for Sue Sipple's review of the Zum Recital Hall on Sunday, Nov. 8, at 7 and 9:30 p.m. On Oct. 29 I heard Edward Albee lecture at Mercyhurst Edward Albee's lecture. Admission is fifty cents. College — space does permit its retelling. Perhaps Albee's On Oct. 301 looked at the Jane Pleak sculptural ceramics most famous play is "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" He exhibit at the Erie Art Center. To make an informed also wrote "Zoo Story" and the Pulitzer Prize winning "A judgment about an art exhibit I think you have to see it Other Off Campus Events Delicate Balance." more than once. I have seen the Jane Pleak exhibit only Because a playwright can create characters with names once so I have only a general impression of bright colored Jane Pleak Ceramics will be on exhibit until Nov. 15 at the like FAM and YAM, and lines like "Have you told him that mixed media drawings and large melanges of stoneware. Erie Art Center, 338 W. 6th Street, as part of the Fall Erie at night the sheets of my bed are like a tent, poled center- One of the drawings is worth a second look for its title alone, Artists' Series. Gallery hours are 1-5 Tuesday through upward in my love for you," does not necessarily mean he "The rooster crows at dawn... Early Bird catches the Saturday. Admission is free. can also create an interesting lecture. But Albee can create Worm." Pleak's work is heavily populated with animals, particularly a Uiga tors, birds, bears and seals. Usually their •>«" . .. The first parbof the lecture was amusing as he talked lumpen figures crawl and perch on heavily textured Canadian Brass Quintet will play with the Erie about the various writing forms he tried before he became a stoneware surfaces. Philharmonic on Saturday, Nov. 7, in the Warner Theater at playwright. He said that by the age of six he had decided not The end of the week fortunately arrives as my persona 8 p.m. Fifty percent discount on student tickets — as low as that he was going to be a writer, but that he was a writer. runs out of fizz. two dollars. The Gannon KNIGHT November 4,1981
at Mercyhurst Albeegivesentertainingand thought provoking lecture
by SUKHI SippU Albee said: "My knowledge deciding to move to New by the proletariat who want us... All art is created to problems he sees in In a play entitled FAM and of farce was academic, and York City. the artist to make them feel show us how we are, and how commercial television, YAM. award winning my knowledge of sex was Albee said that it was at better In the past 15 years to improve ourselves," "Commercial television is playwright Edward Albee singular." that time he decided people have, begun to feel Albee said. busily turning -the minds of depicts the famous Albee devoted the first half "perhaps the poem and I that "reality is too much for the nation into cream of American playwright as a of the lecture to talking were not the perfect them," Albee said. This can Albee also spoke about the wheat," Albee said. slow-thinking, alcohol- about himself. "I should not bedmate that I thought we cause problems for consuming hack who is not assume that just because were." As time went on he playwrights like Albee who half as astute as his younger, people come to hear me tried doing other types of depict reality often at jts less famous counterpart. speak that they know who I creative writing but was not worst. Luckily, Edward Albee am," Albee said, as if in successful. "Here I was, seems to have avoided living explanation of the hurtling toward30... a lapsed Albee said the problem lies up to his description of the autobiography that was to poet, an incompetent in the fact that "theatre at its famous playwright. At least follow. novelist. I could not handle very best is the actor's and that is the impression he Albee began writing at the the short story or the essay. playwright's aggression gave in his Oct. 29 lecture at age of six. "I began writing But I was a creative writer. against the status quo." Mercyhurst College. that most complex and So I wrote a play — The Zoo Unfortunately, that's not Albee, probably best naked of all forms — poetry Story. I discovered that I had always what people want to known for his play Who's I wrote poetry from the time been a playwright all my life see, he said. Afraid of Virginia Wool!". I was six until I was 26 If I and hadn't known it," Albee spoke for about one hour on had kept at it, I think I would said. "Our health and ultimate Keep Red Cross ready. "The Playwright vs. have emerged as a very, Albee spent the second half value as a nation depends Theatre." But the lecture very skillful, very, very of his lecture discussing the upon the extent to which we was not nearly as dry as the minor poet," Albee said. theatre and the arts in are ^piling to take the topic sounds. After getting thrown out of general. After giving a brief trouble of letting art instruct From the moment he a number of prestigious East summary of the history of stepped onto the stage, Albee Coast prep schools, Albee American theatre since 1955. joked with the audience in finally found one that he was Albee said he feels "there is his own dryly sarcastic, able to tolerate and that was some relationship between nil intellectually witty way. For able to tolerate him. He SGA MOVIE how we choose to be BOOK STORE instance, when talking about graduated and went on to governed and the amount of his first play, a "sex farce" Trinity College in Hartford. intellectual vigor we have." 717 FRENCH ST. called Aliqueen written when Conn., where he stayed for a In the United States Albee 452-3354 he was only 12 years old, vear and a half before said the arts are controlled
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by Morlonn* Knoblow you are aware of is this time, is asking for signs, being. There is some He did not ask for it; he tremendous love God has for outward signs, which are not tendency to build a cult cannot explain, it; and you," said Ann Kindziora, always going to be granted around the person gifted sometimes he does not want 1316 W. 41st St., one of those They (the people he blesses) and to focus on him. rather it. Regardless, Rev. Luke blessed by Zimmer. should pray for spiritual than the important message Zimmer, founder of the Zimmer received the gift healing and concentrate on he carries," Zimmer said. Apostolic Christian in June 1975. During'prayer, the essence of Christianity," Another reason why Renewal, has a gift. Zimmer Zimmer said he experienced Zimmer said. bishops are cautious is explains it as his gift to an "intellectual vision: the Zimmer said his gift is because people "become extend the reach of God's highest form of visions; secondary to his mission to disturbed because they did love to the human soul. when you see, yet you do not bring Christ to others. It is not react as others might." To the average observer, see. It is intangible to the for that reason that some Nash said. This may Zimmer's gift appears to be physical senses, but there is bishops request Zimmer not adversely affect the a simple blessing. Zimmer a definite perception." to bless people in their scrupulous person who lays his hands on the person, He was aware exclusively dioceses. might feel that he was not as speaks a few quiet words, of the presence of Christ and "Bishops are reluctant,for holy or good as a person who and the person falls back or felt nothing but the their people to receive/the may have fallen back or faints. "overwhelming power of blessing. What happens is "rested in the Spirit." Nash What the person is actually God." Later he experienced that people concentrate on said. experiencing from Zimmer's v,awe and a great feeling of the physical aspects <1he "It can be a cross at times. blessing is the power of God. unworthiness, he said. falling back, the apparent' I am never alone really. "real peace and union with Zimmer had a hard time senselessness, the healings). Once I arrive at a church to their Creator," Zimmer dealing with his gift. "It was--, and the importance conduct a renewal, I am HANDS THAT HEAL — Rev. Luke Zimmer (far left) said. hard believing. I had always spiritual life | public property. People are bestows his blessing Friday. Oct. 23, at St. Patrick's Msgr. Wilfrid J. Nash, considered this type of thing deemphasized. The bishops demanding and the very Church. The people lying down reacted as many do after chancellor of Gannon, emotionalism or a product of have a duty to care for their les who should understand receiving Zimmer's blessing — they fainted. explained the experience as the power of suggestion," people and secure their well- do\t," Zimmer said. photo by Morionn* KnoUow a "physical resting in the Zimmer said. Spirit" which occurs when a Not only does Zimmer person is overwhelmed by seem to have the gift to bring the presence of God. What on the "resting in the Spirit," Zimmer does is "bring the but he also said he feels he Fleming offers scientific explanation Holy Spirit alive within has been used by God as an you," Nash said. instrument of healing Zimmer conducted a Cancer, blindness, severe by Marianne Knoblow as he would place his hands that is the answer The same In some cases of healing parish renewal at St. burns, diabetes, spinal Inner voices, supernatural over a person. When end result does not the atmosphere at the Patrick's Church, 130 E. 4ih meningitis, brain tumors — powers, miraculous compared to a control flask necessarily follow the same location is very high-pitched St., on Oct. 18-23. The Most all are representative of healings. Extraordinary of trypsin'that Estabany had factors." Fleming said. and emotional. There is Rev. Alfred M. Watson, diseases that God has cured occurrences such as these not handled, the flask he did great "power of suggestion bishop of the Diocese of Erie, through him, Zimmer said. are often described as handle showed a significant Many cases of healing can when the person is requested thai Zimmer These healings are only supernatural riddles difference in activity level. be ruled oul due to hysteria prestigious in the audiences' refrain from blessing anyone outward manifestations of Parapsychology, the branch Fleming said. and emotional causes, he eyes, and the audience until Friday, the last day of the healing power of God, he of science that deals with said. expects something to the renewal. On Friday, said. The person ble phenomenon such as these, The activity of the trypsin happen People go into a Zimmer celebrated mass, may also receive enrfltional offers possible scientific was significant because that "We also know clinically swoon. A strong, powerful addressed a sermon, and healing which is^much more explanations for the effects reaction was comparable lo that people have physical emotion is very evident then individually blessed important. Zirrfmer said. Rev. Luke Zimmer's trypsin's reaction when problems that stem from there. People reacting each person who desired the People often accuse blessing has on some people. exposed to a high magnetic emotional roots — hysteria strongly in this manner is blessing. Zimmer of magic or illusion, Dr. John Fleming, force of approximately 8,000 for example — when a one possible explanation of Ushers stood behind each "but that's their problem. To, professor of parapsychology, to 15,000 Gauss. The earth's person is blind or paralyzed the occurrence." Fleming person as he was blessed to those who believe no cites laboratory research normal magnetic force is and really cannot see or said. support him if he should fall explanation is necessary; to conducted on a Hungarian approximately a fraction of walk," Fleming said. Not everyone blessed did those who do not none is psychic healer, Estabany. a Gauss. For some people the fall, but those who did not possible." Zimmer said. The research, directed by "If a person is cured from "resting in the Spirit" could fall usually remained Some of those blessed get Sr. Justin Smith, Buffalo, "We have evidence that a physical problem, we be a release of "emotional motionless for a short period irritated when the physical N.Y., entails the use of the people who have healing should look at the origin of stimulation that builds up lo of time and then returned to healing they desire does not enzyme trypsin. Trypsin is power show the same results the disease. When a a crescendo, and they swoon, their seats. occur. "They must realize produced by the body as a as a strong magnetic field, dramatic disease is cured, although we do not deny the "Jesus controls your body; that the answer was 'no.'" healing substance. but just because two results we should ask 'Is this from a possibility of these people you are in love as you've Zimmer said. Estabany held a flask of are the same does not hysterical cause?' and then resting in the Spirit,'" he never felt love before. All "This age. as was Jesus' trypsin in the same manner necessarily indicate that investigate." said. People, Places, Plans
Applicants needed for teaching positions J. Levis, professor of theology and director of the Pontifical videocassettes or cassette tapes with photographs. The Center, at 871-7310, or Steckler at 871-7334. entry fee is $25. For additional information and entry forms The Foreign 4 Domestic Teachers Organization needs write: All-American Collegiate Talent Search. Box 3SE, teacher applicants in all fields to fill teaching vacancies in African study offered New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico the U.S. and abroad. For information on current openings Susquehanna University is accepting applications for its 88003. and scholarships, grants and fellowships, write: National semester in Liberia program, which offers college students Teachers' Placement Agency, UNIVERSAL TEACHERS, the opportunity to live and study in Africa. Application Science scholarship announced Box 5231, Portland, Oregon 97208. deadline is Nov. 25. For further information and The National Space Club will award a $3500 scholarship Day of Recollection set for Nov. 21 applications, write: Dr. Robert L. Bradford, Political for the year 1982-83. The scholarship is in memory of Dr. Science Department, Susquehanna University. Robert H. Gooflard, America's rocket pioneer. The award Rev. Dr. Gerard G. Steckler, visiting associate professor Selinsgrove. Pa. 17870. of liberal studies, will conduct a silent day of recollection on is given to stimulate the interest of talented students in the Saturday. Nov. 21, in the chapel of the Gannon Pontifical Talent Contest update opportunity to advance scientific knowledge through space Center on the corner of W. 5th and Peach Sts. The day of research and exploration. The deadline for application is recollection will run from 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., with a mass Entries for the All American Collegiate Talent Search Jan. 12. For more information write: National Space offered at 2 p.m. The service is free and open to the public. must be in by Dec. 4. Any type of performing talent is Club Goddard Scholarship. 1629 K Street, N.W., Suite 700, i Those planning to attend should contact either Rev. Robert eligible in the contest. Students must submit entries on Washington, D.C. 20006. ■Mi ^m The Gannon KNIGHT November 4,1981 11
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RHR^BHHBHRURI 12 November 4,1981 The Gannon KNIGHT •ports Knights beat Estonia, 81-79
by Mot* D.nnlton wasn't decided until the final appeared calm throughout Canadian squad responded Was il luck, or are they buzzer. the majority of the game, by outscoring the Lancers 8- really that good? The Lancers looked timid working their plays 2, after an ineffective Knight most of the night, as they confidently, though missing stall was attempted. The last That is the question one often did not take advantage many shots. of these points were made must ask after watching the of open alleys and passes It wasn't until about eight with 1:35 remaining, off a Knights defeat Canada's toward the basket. The minutes remained in the steal and lay-up by Spagnolo, Estonia, 81-79, in a game that Canadians, however, contest that Gannon was making the score 75-74, able to open a six-point lead, Gannon leading. on a crowd-pleasing Dan But, the Knights came Scully hook shot. This back with a bucket by Dave prompted Estonia to call Razzano and both ends of a time-out, with the score 65- one-and-one by Dan Achille, Hockey season 59. to again give Gannon a five- With play resuming, both point lead. Estonia's Frank teams came out shooting Went/.el slowed the Knights Canada's Rob Stewart closed down with a three-point play, opens Nov. 7 the gap to 65-61, before and Spagnolo tied the game Gannon's Roger Moore and at 79 apiece with a steal off Dan Achille hit consecutive the still-ineffective Gannon by Ron Kub«|a Lane said some of the shots. Estonia's Enzol stall The hockey team will open penalties "were deserved, Spagnolo cut the lead to six, With 10 seconds left, the its season Friday, Nov. 7, some weren't." And Collins followed by a James McNeill Knights called time-out after when it hosts Allegheny felt "the referees didn't tip-in at the 6:50 mark, to crossing half-court. Barely College at the Glen wood Ice help." mak e the score 71 -63. beating the five-second Rink. The icemen are Gannon was also hurt by Then, Jamie Russel sank a inbounds rule, the Lancers coming off a split of their its slow transition from free throw, and Mark DuVois took the lead on a jumper by two-game exhibition season, offense to defense, which hit for Estonia, creating a Dan Scully, with four a 6-1 win over Allegheny and caused too many breakaway five-point margin, and a seconds left. a 6-2 loss to Duquesne. opportunities for the Dukes Gannon time-out. Time was called by Coaches Fred Lane and on goalie Chris Winter. Lane The Knights put the ball in Estonia, who then put the GOING HIGH FOR TWO — Lancer Dave Razzano jumps Doug Skelly are confident explained that Duquesne play, and James McNeill ball into play. Val Pozzan's over Estonia's Phil Smith to tip in this missed shot. Razzano about the home opener and sent men behind Gannon was fouled while shooting. desperation shot from above and Dan Scully led the Knights to an 81-79 victory over about defending the Western defensemen for two-on-one He made both free throws for the key was no good — off the Canada's Estonia, with 15 and 19 points, respectively. Pennsylvania Inter- situations. a 73-66 Gannon lead. But the rim and late. collegiate Hockey League "For the team that we took (WPIHL) champion- down, we played pretty ship. equally," Lane said. The maroon and gold played After the exhibition without veterans Mike Volleyball team closes '81 campaign this week games. Lane felt Allegheny Morrissev, Butch Halko and had lost much from the team PaulSchuler. Gannon beat in last season's The game did feature the by Ran* FetcMton straight games by Thiel, 15-5 with excellent blocks on The team traveled to St semi-finals. Senior inspired play of freshmen The women's volleyball and 15-11. Against the home Villa s spike attempts. John Fisher for a quad- defenseman Larry Collins Scott Campbell and Jack team has come up short in team, Gannon lost in two The second game proved match on Oct. 24. Gannon said Allegheny was Schumacher, who scored the last three weeks, losing tough games, 15-11 and 16-14. to be a tough one, the score lost 15-4 and 15-8 to the home unimpressive. Gannon's first goal. Doug 14 matches in as many The team went down again in remaining 4-0 in favor of team, 15-11 and 15-2 to Lane was suspicious of Mercier scored the other attempts. The team began the next match, played Villa for many volleys. Villa Nazareth, and 15-11 and 15-7 Allegheny, however: "They goal on a sharp snap shot the losing streak on Oct. 6, against Ohio Dominican, 15-3 ran the score up to 7-1, but to St. Lawrence. should have more than they just inside the post. when they traveled to Villa and 15-9. The final match of then the Lady Knights made showed us in pre-season. Lane credited assistant Maria College for a tri- the day resulted in a loss to a comeback, making it 7-6. The next Tuesday found They have a good goalie who coach Skelly with keeping match with Grove City. Bluff ton. 15-9 and 15-11. Again Villa pulled ahead, the team playing uptown can fire his team up with the team loose during the Against Grove City, the The next match played coming within one point of opponent Mercyhurst, where early saves... we'll prepare rough pre-season. Skelly Lady Knights lost in two was on Oct. 21 at Slippery the win, but Gannon began the lady Knights lost 15-3, 15- for them as if they have last said the Knights needed straight games, 15-2 and 15-1. Rock, where the Lady another comeback, making 11, and 15-10. year's team." more work on their Gannon then came back to Knights took the best of five the score 14-11. The next day, Gannon The Duquesne game was a forechecking. Halko's return play two tough games games match to four games, The comeback came a traveled to Pittsburgh for a rematch of last year's should help in that area. against Villa Maria, but lost but ended with a loss. little late, however, and Villa tri-match with Duquesne championship game, but this With the whole team again, 17-15 and 15-10. Slippery Rock won the first got the one point they needed University and Waynesburg year's pre-season game was finally available, Lane Gannon was on the road game, 15-10, but Gannon for the win. College. Gannon lost to both played and officiated expects an explosive home again a week later, this time came back to win the second In the third game, the sloppily. Duquesne, 15-7 and 15-6, and opener, especially with to face Behrend, but the game, 15-11. Slippery Rock score seesawed back and then lost to Waynesburg, 15-2 Saddled with 24 minutes in Morrissev returning to the result was a loss to the home then went on to win the next forth, the final result and 15-8. penalties (even the usually "1-line" with Fama and team, 15-10 and 17-15. two games, 15-4 and 15-0. showing Villa on top 15-11. mild-tempered Chris Fama Mercier. The following Saturday, Gannon returned to the Gannon let the match slip The volleyball team picked up a roughing Friday night's game will the Lady Knights traveled to Audi on Oct. 23 for a match away in the fourth game, the finishes up their season Nov. penalty), the Knights were be broadcast live on WERG Baldwin-Wallace for a quad- against Villa Maria College. team missing many spike 5, playing Mercyhurst and unable to get their offense on at 8:30 p.m. Admission to the match. In the first match, In the first game, Gannon attempts, the final score Buffalo State at home in the track. game is free. the team was swept in two took charge, winning 15-7 being 15-4 in Villa's favor. Audi. Game time is 6 p.m.
True or ^alse 3. Willie Shoemaker has won more Kentucky Derbys humiliated the Soviets. And that was only to gain the Now that the aggravating mia-semester exams are over, than any other jockey. championship game against Finland. I thought it proper to give student readers a break with the 4. Including this year's "victory," Bobby Uriser has won following all-sports quiz. Easy as it may be, the grading more Indy 500s than any other driver. 3. First, Shoemaker never ran in the Kentucky Derby. scale is 90-100, an "A," 8049, a "B," and so on, except for 5. The New York Yankees did not belong in the 1961 And secondly, although he mounted many entrants, Eddie teaching staff members, who are graded 93-100, an "A," 85 World Series. Arcaro rode more winners. 92, a "B,".... # # # * * * * * 4. This year's "victory" by Unser was still not enough to 1. Babe Ruth struck out more times in his career than 1. Considering that nobody else played in Ruth's career, tie him with A.J. Foyt for the lead. Court victories don't any one other player. this statement would have to be true, except for the fact count, anyway. 2. The United States hockey team beat the Soviet Union that Willie Stargell struck out more times in his career. 5. True. And if you would have watched the Series, I'm to win the Gold Medal in the 1980 Winter Olympics. 2. This statement is false — twice. The U.S. team sure you would have to agree.