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Vol 86 No. 166 ews thedailyeasternnews.com ''Tell the truth and don't be afraid." County fair back with summer fun By Alicia Choi and Benjamin ing sheep instead of bulls. Tully The are events in the grandstand all week featuring Like the ferris wheel it houses, horse races every afternoon. the county fair makes a long held Truck and tractor pulls and a tradition come full circle to Coles demolition derby stir the dirt County. in the g.randstand over the Sunday the Coles County weekend. Fair, held at the Coles County Ron Brown, president of the Fairgrounds in Charleston, Coles County agricultural asso opened and will continue ciation, said in the truck and through Saturday. tractor pulls Friday, trucks and Marilyn Bacon, a member of tractors compete by pulling a the Coles County Fair Board, wieghted sled until the drag said she predicts about 35,000 becomes to tight and the vehicles people will attend the fair dur lose control ing the week. Vehicles pulling the farthest The Coles County Fair, at distance win. 148 years old, is the longest con Brown said the tractors and tinuously running fair in the trucks are, ''The real noisy ones, state. farm stocks, modifieds and four Bacon said there are other wheel drive trucks." fairs that are older, but the Coles Brown said the demolition County Fair is the oldest con derby will be Saturday night. secutivley held fair in Illinois. The fair is open all day, all Ron Amyx, member of the 'week. Coles County Fair Board, said Admission is free for children numerous theme shows and pro under 16-years-old and admis grams are planned each day. sion for anyone 16 and over is S2 Amyx said the fair will fea after 4 p.m Monday through Geoff Wagner/ Photo editor ture rodeo-style bull-riding Friday and noon on Saturday. Ashton Paul, 5, and Hanna Paul, 2, of Charleston take a spin on the merry.go-round at the Coles County today, but the rodeo won't On Sundays, the admission is Fair Tuesday afternoon. The fair runs through Aug. 3 and includes multiple rides, games, shows and events include only adults. Amyx said free throughout the day. 'Parking -~--'! for visitors to experience. children will participate by rid- costs Sl every day. New program designed to help students Suicide bomber injures achieve goal graduation in four years seven in Jerusalem attack By Benjamin Tully The program is designed for provost office and it was mod JERUSALEM (AP) - A sui Also Tuesday, Israeli prosecu Editor in chief students who enter college as eled from a program at Western cide bomber blew himself up in a tors charged two Palestinians with traditional freshmen having [Illinois University] called Jerusalem fast-food stand masterminding attacks that killed A new plan to help incoming declared a major. Hayes said be 'GradTrac,"' Hayes said. Tuesday, injuring seven people in 17 Israelis, the first time indict freshman graduate on time may has created a web site on the The state of Illinois has been the first attack here since back-to ments have been handed down in eliminate the infamous super Eastern home page tailored to concerned about students taking back bombings prompted Israel to civilian court against alleged mili senior college gurus. the students in the program. Longer than four years to gradu occupy major West Bank towns tants in the Palestinian uprising. Josh Hayes, '99 undergradu "The process is they apply to ate, but Hayes said no definite last month. Thousands of Palestinians have ate and '02 masters graduate of me and I send the application to reason can be isolated to explain Earlier in the day, two Israeli been arrested since the September Eastern, was hired in May by the their academic advisor and from students taking more time. settlers were shot and killed in the 2000 outbreak of violence. office of academic affairs to start there it goes to their academic "A lot of students are work West Bank after they entered a Palestinian prisoners' organiza a program "EIU Four" designed chair," Hayes said. ing more hours to put them Palestinian village, and a settler tions estimate that about 3,500 are to help incoming freshman meet The web site informs EIU selves through school," Hayes couple was seriously wounded still in custody. Most are awaiting the four-year graduation goal. Four students of all the class said. "There's other students after they were stabbed in their interrogation, while others are "It's a brand new program requirements surrounding their who [sic] take classes to explore home by a Palestinian intruder. held under renewable detention and I'm the new coordinator," major including requirements ... who aren't sure." Israeli officials warned that orders issued by the Israeli mili Hayes said. they have already fulfilled. The program would elimi planned easing of restrictions in tary. The program excludes all "It's trying to eliminate surpris nate the "super seniors" often the seven Palestinian towns it In the Jerusalem attack, the education and teacher certifica es that will come up," Hayes said. imitated in Hollywood occupied last month would be bomber detonated his explosives tion students, environmental Hayes said ifstudents adhere to movies. Super seniors in the delayed if attacks continued. inside the Yemenite Falafel Stand biology students and engineer the specified number of responsi movies are depicted as college However, a spokesman for Prime in one of the most heavily guard ing co-op students, because bilities and still do not graduate on gurus who have cemented Minister Ariel Sharon, Raanan ed areas of central Jerusalem and those majors require internships time, Eastern will pay for the nec themselves as party kings, but lack Gissin, said Israel still wants to one of the most targeted by mili and Stl!dent teaching. essary funds needed to complete the credits to graduate. resume security talks with the tants. The program is also not open graduation. Palestinians after a monthslong to gateway students. "The idea came from the See FOUR Page 3 lull See ATIACK Page 2 Eastern department of accounting recieves donation from State Farm Alicia Choi office, said that State Farm donation will be used to fund paign for years ago, 2000 and John Coffey, a retired State Staff writer Companies Foundation donated scholarships, enhance the cur Beyond. The mini-campaign was Farm vice president, serves on the money on June 27 of this year riculum, invite guest speakers, created to increase endowment Eastern's Business Advisory Eastern Illinois University to help the accounting office. purchase CPA exam-specific funds for the accounting program Board. Jeff Coughlin is State received S40,000 from State Farm The donation is a great asset materials, support student activ and provide private support for Farm's representative to the Companies Foundation to for the accounting department, ities and organizations, and the accounting program. Eastern Accountancy Advisory increase endowment funds for especially with recent budget cuts purchase other resource materi According to a press release, Board. accounting. affecting all departments at als. the State Farm Companies State Farm currently employs Jackie Joines, director of devel Eastern. The Eastern Illinois Foundation recently became a more than 400 Eastern graduates, opment of Lumpkin College of "The endowment has specific University Accountancy Advisory corporate member in Eastern's many of whom are accounting Business and Applied Sciences perimeters," said Joines. The Board established a mini-cam- 2000 and Beyond Campaign. majors. 2 Wednesday, July 31, 2002 ...... llii News.. lilllmiiilllllbeDallyfasternNews ...... Eastern .Increase in inmates slowed in 2001 Campus offenses accounted for 27 percent said. forecast News WASHINGTON (AP) - The of the increase in black inmates, States facing budget short U.S. inmate population in 2001 compared with 7 percent for falls are now more sensitive to the The Dally Eastern N-Is wse at the slowest pace in Hispanic inmates and 15 percent cost of imprisoning people who re published dally, Monday 11U.11Gst 30 years, with blacks for white inmates, the report said. break the law, Mauer said. st°vNa through Friday, In • The three states with the high Charleston, Ill., during fall st:ll far more likely to be incar States are more likely to lock and spring semesters and twl,ce weekly dur· cerated than whites or Hispanics, up people for violent offenses est rates of incarceration - Ing the summer tenn except during school th~ Justice Department said than for drugs, the report said. But Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi vacations or examinations, by the students of Eastern Illinois University. " Tuesday. the federal government is taking - in the past two years have tried Subscription price: $31 per semes· 11.::Jt. For every 100,000 people in up the slack, with drug crimes to limit the growth of their prison ter, $16 for summer only, $68 all W accounting for 59 percent of the populations, according to The year. The Dally Eastern News is a the United States, 3,535 blacks member of The Asloclated Pms, which Is were locked up, compared with increase in federal prison Sentencing Project. Louisiana entitled to exclullve use or all articles 462 whites and l, 177 Hispanics. inmates - even as the percent eliminated mandatory mini appearing In this paper. The editorials on mum sentences for nonviolent Page 4 represent the majority opifllon tlf the One in 10 black men between 25 age of violent offenders editorial board; all other opinion pieces n and 2') were incarcerated on dropped to 10 percent from 17 crimes, Mississippi eased its signed. The Dally Eastem News editorial and Dec. 31. 2001, while only 2.9 percent, the report said. "truth in sentencing" law and business offices are located In Buzzard Hall, Thursday Eastern Illinois University. percent of Hispanic men and 1.2 "We' re still seeing the impact Texas increased the number of Periodical postage paid at Charleston, IL percent of white men in the same of the drug war and mandatory inmates paroled by nearly a 94° 61920. age group were in custody. sentencing," Mauer said. "As third in 2001 over the previous ISSN 0894-1599. The Sentencing Project, a long as there is a commitment in fiscal year. 67° Printed by Eastem Illinois University, the White House and Capitol "The cost arguments are Charleston, ll 61920. group that supports alternatives to Hill, we're not going to see any finalJy hitting home," Mauer Postmaster: S8nd address changes to incarceration, says the black U.S. The Daily Eastern News inmate population is unprecedent change." said. Buzzard Hall ed. ''If black male inmates in local The number of state prison Last year, 10 states had sub Eastem Illinois University Char1eston, ll 61920. jails are added, the proportion inmates grew in 2001 by only stantial decreases in their state rises to nearly one in seven," said 3,193, or 0.3 percent, to and federal inmate popula Summer News Staff Marc Mauer, Sentencing Project 1,249,038, while the federal tions, led by New Jersey spokesman. prison population expanded by (down 5.5 percent), followed by Friday Ed~or In chlef ...... Benjamln Tully' News edrtor ...... Bef'ljamin Tully' One reason the number of 11,577, or 8 percent, to 156,993. Utah (down 5.2 percent), New York Administration edrtor...... open black inmates continues to rise is The overall increase was 1.1 (down 3.8 percent) and Texas Photo editor...... Geoff Wagner (down 2.8 percent), the report said. Campus editor...... Fe~ Martinez• the government's war against percent, the lowest annual rate Sports edrtor...... Erik Hall drugs. Convictions for drug recorded since 1972, the report Veige edrtor...... Matt Rennels Asst. design & graphies manager .•. Wendy Willet Sales manager ...... Wendy Winet Promotions manager ...... Wendy Winel Business manager ...... Betsy Mellott Couple sentenced to prison terms for kidnapping Assls1ant business manager...... Amanda Payne Student bosiless manager ...... Luke Kramer Edrto~al adviser and "You were the kidnappers," Propp's maternal grandfa Publicatlons adviser ...... John Ryan Saturday Press supervlsor...... Johnny Bough NEW YORK (AP) - A cou the judge told them. "You were ther had arranged for the Subscrip4Jons manager ...... Valerie Jany ple who admitted kidnapping a the ones who led a false life." Smileys to adopt the baby ac bab~ m 1979 and moving to Barry Smiley, 56, apolo birth. But in 1980, when the Ne' vt ex· co to raise him were gized to Propp 's biological child was 15 months old, a tli9h\ staff/summer gi' prison sentences father, Anthony Russini, judge ruled the adoption ille Layout chiel...... Benjamll Tully TL } despite the pleadings before he was sentenced to gal because the boy's mother, of ti ly, now 23. two to six years in state Deborah Gardner, had not The ~on, Matthew Propp. prison. He pleaded guilty in given her consent and his News layout...... Geoff W~er had ask' State Supreme Court June to second-degree kidnap father was never notified; Justice oger Rosengarten to ping. Gardner has not involved her Spor1s layout ...... Erik HaU consider the pain he would Judith Smiley, 55, who also self in the current case. experience losing his parents, apologized, was sentenced to The couple fled to Sunday saying •....,.hese are two people six months and 4 112 years of Albuquerque, N.M., with the Photo night editor ...... Geoff Wagner that I lo' e very much." probation. She had pleaded baby and lived under the alias But the judge said the guilty to first-degree custodial es Bennett and Mary Propp. Copy ed~ors...... Ryan Navel actions of Barry and Judith interference. The couple surrendered last Smiley had put the young man "The simple fact of the mat year, but argued that they had ...... Jennifer Stoltz in a Catch-22: "He can't do ter is that the Smileys stole my acted out of love for the child. right no matter what he does." son," Russini said. Spor1s copy editor ...... Ryan Navel

News nigh! editor ...... Benjamin Tully back. He noticed us and then he its civilians, saying the Palestinian clement of Itamar near Nablus Verge edttor...... Matt Rennets Attack entered the shop." Authority has d~ne nothing to and stabbed a settler and his wife, from Page 1 Jerusalem Police Chief Micky stop militant groups. The seriously wounding them, the res Levy said the bomber was a 17- Palestinians argue that Israel's cue service spokesman and Israel To reach us year-old from the West Bank military assaults on its cities and Radio said. Security guards at the By foot: The Daily Eastern News There have been at least eight town of Bethlehem, but did not security forces have left them settlement killed the infiltrator. Is located in the south end of bombing and shooting attacks in give a name. with little ability to prevent Settlers have been the targets Buzzard Hall, which is at Seventh the area in the past 22 months of There was no immediate claim attacks. of dozens of attacks in the past 22 Street and Garfieltl Avenue next to of responsibility. '1 think it's tragic and most months of fighting. the Tarble Arts Center and across fighting. the street from the Life Science Seven people were injured in In the West Bank town of regrettable that at a time when we Israeli Defense Minister Building. the attack, one of them moderate Ramallah, a Palestinian woman are trying to ease restrictions ... Binyamin Ben-Eliezer ly, police said. on her way to a suicide bombing the response of the Palestinian spokesman Yarden Vatikay said By phone: (217) 581-2812 Glass shards littered the street was arrested by Israeli security Authority is more terrorist activi Tuesday that Israel wanted the By fax: (217) 581·2923 in front of the stand, which is forces, the military said. Ramallah ty," Gissin said. Palestinians to take over security popular with Jerusalem police, is close to Jerusalem. Earlier Tuesday, masked control in Gaza and areas of the By mail: West Bank, coordinated with the The Daily Eastern News whose headquarters are nearby. Separately Tuesday, the army Palestinian gunmen hiding Buzzard Hall The bombers' remains littered the said it had arrested a would-be behind olive trees shot and killed withdrawal oflsraeli troops. Eastern Illinois University ground. suicide bomber found hiding in a two Israeli settlers who had gone The new Palestinian interior Charleston, IL 61920 Israel Radio said it appeared house in the Israeli Arab village of to a Palestinian village in the minister, Abdel Razek Yehiyeh, the bomber drew the attention of Kfar Kassem. The army said the West Bank for business, residents who is responsible for the security By e-mail: police officers at the stand and bomber showed soldiers an explo and military sources said. services, said "serious prepan Editor in chief Ben Tully that he set off the explosion pre sive belt hidden in an olive grove, Settlers and residents said the tions" were under way for a meet [email protected] maturely. which soldiers later detonated. two brothers, from the Jewish set ing but a date hadn't been set. News editor Ben Tully [email protected] Sgt. Ofir Yona said he was on The head of the Shin Bet tlement ofTapuach, had gone to In the West Bank town of Campus editor Felicia Martinez patrol about 20 yards from the security service, Avi Dichter, told the village ofJammaien, south of Nablus, meanwhile, residents [email protected] stand on Haneviim Street, or a parliamentary committee Nablus, to sell fuel. The area is ignored the army-imposed curfew Verge editor Matt Rennels Street of the Prophets, and saw Tuesday that Israel had received. under Israeli security control. for the third straight day, milling [email protected] the bomber enter carrying a black 60 warnings of pending attacks The Al Aqsa Martyrs about markets and moving freely bag seconds before the explosion and had thwarted 12 in the past Brigades, linked to Arafat's Fatah in the center of the city in the went off. few days, a parliament spokes movement, claimed responsibility largest demonstration yet against "He didn't look suspicious," woman said. for the shooting. the Israeli curfew confining resi Yona said. "He was cleanly Israel has blamed Palestinian Overnight, a Palestinian dents to their homes. shaven. He had his hair gelled leader Yasser Arafat for attacks on entered a house in the Jewish set- ______Wednesday.July31,2002 Newc:...... TheDdy~News ______3 Murder rates on the rise in Oakland Holocaust survivor tells her story one final time ago. you're going to have high homi OAKLAND, Calif. (AP)-One "When her father died. she had cide statistics." said Michael the critical need to share their expe year after watching someone gun her mother and other family mem Rustigan, a criminology professor SPRING GROVE, ID. (AP).._ riences with as many people as pos down her father. 7-year-old bers to help her get through it:· at San Francisco State University. Holocaust survivor Lisa Dennan sible, panicularly young people.'' Jaunnicia Milton huddled in the Tequila Bag\\ell. the first grader's New York has had about 300 had told her story countless times, Dennan, who was born in back seat of a car as her mother was aunt, told the Oakland Tribune. homicides so far this year, a slight but Sunday she told it for the la'>l Poland, was 14 when the Nazis shot to death over the weekend. ··we have no idea how she's going decline from last year. But other time when she died of an apparent invaded her town. The little girl was left an orphan to handle this." large cities aren't faring as well. heart attack during a storytelling Her family fled to Russian as Oakland struggles through one Federal statistics show a 9 per Los Angeles had 365 murders festival. occupied territory before the Nazis of its blbodiest summers in years. cent jump in homicides last year as of last week, a 27 percent jump Dennan, 75, of Northbrook, was sei1.ed it, too, forcing them and 'The city 1s on pace to record more in cities with 250,000 to 499,999 over last year. The murder rate is at the Illinois Storytelling Festival thousands of other Jews into a ghet than 100 pomicides this year, people, a group that includes even rising in Boston, where a giving a testimony of her life, Jim to. something it hasn't done since Oakland. That's the highest coalition of police and community May, the festival's founder. said. The Nazis killed thousands, but 1995. increase of any group, including leaders provided mentoring pro "No one who was there will ever with their mother's help. Derman Oakland is not alone. Los cities with more than a million grams, drop-in centers and other forget her story,'' May said. and her sister escaped. Her mother Angeles. Boston and other cities people. outreach programs that helped Derman. president of the and aunt were massacred by the across the counl.r)' are seeing a Last year. there were 84 mur reduce murders from 152 in 1991 Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Nazis. bounce in homicides that experts ders in Oakland. a 5 percent to just 31 in 1999. Boston had 66 Illinois in Skokie, had been speak The girls returned to the. ghetto attribute to a slower economy increase from a year earlier. But murders last year and is on pace to ing for about 20 minutes when she to find their father and brother. and an accompanying lack of things are much worse this year, go above that total this year. was stricken. Dennan's sister was killed when jobs. harkening back to the years of In Oakland. police have sent Paramedics and doctors in the the Nazis returned. M,ayor Jerry Brown planned 1986 to 1995. when the cicy aver more beat officers into hot spots, crowd rushed to her side, wimesscs Dennan was rescued by the to ask the City Council on aged 138 murders a year. dedicated two officers to monitor said. Her husband, Aron Dem1an, man who would become her Tuesday to raise taxes by $63.5 As of Tuesday, 65 people had ing people on probation or parole knelt beside her and held her hand. husband in 1947. million over five years to add been slain. Most of the victims and offered rewards for tips on She was pronounced dead at Derman's brother was even 100 officers to Oakland's streets. and suspects have been black gun crimes. Higher tax.es would a hospital in McHenry. tually liberated from a concen The tax.es would raise the cost of men. shot in neighborhoods where not only pay for more officers, but "Her last conscious act was tration camp and her father hotel stays, parking. and utilities gangs and weapons are plentiful. expand violence prevention pro to do what she knew was the survived and eventually moved as well as telephone and cable "These are young men who grams to reach more of the 600 or most important thing to do," to Chicago, where he died in television. grew up together," police so youths believed to be responsi said foundation executive 1951. Since taking office in 1998, spokesman George Phillips said. ble for most of the crimes. director Lillian Pol us Gerstner. In addition to her husband, Brown has already replaced the "It's not necessarily a gang, but It's a welcome move for fami "Lisa Derman was a walking Derman is survived by two sons, police chief and two weeks ago we have these little neighborhood lies that have gone to great lengths illustration of the philosophy so her brother and eight grandchil joined several thousand people groups. They get into disputes to keep their young men out of many Holocaust survivors have of dren. demanding an end to the vio over anything... trouble. only to see them die. lence in a march to City Hall. Experts say the same factors Marilyn Washington, a 46- "It's like the Gold Rush where are always to blame for a spike in year-old medical clerk. got her son Incoming Freshmen who people shot each other over min murder rates: a lack of jobs in Khadafy a mentor by the time he Four declare a major can get an appli ing claims." Brown said of the poor minoricy communities that was 8. He got decent grades, from Page I cation onnne by visiting slayings. "We're going to do has left too many young men with attended church services and hoped www.eiu.edu/-eiufour. Send everything possible to reverse little hope for their futures. to attend communicy college. this crime trend." Unemployment in Oakland is at Two years ago. at 18, Khadafy Hayes said it isn't as if Eastern completed applications through .Liu!.nni~ja was shot in the leg 10.2 percent- the same as it was was slain while riding his bike makes any more money on stu the mail to the office of academ •sudj'l iigfit wlfen a gunman in 1992. when 165 homicides home. dents who stay longer and that ic affairs. Hayes can be contact walked up to their parked car and were the most in city history. "I did all the things that were money isn't the goal anyway. ed by visiting the.office of acad killed her mother with a volley of "When you have young males the right things to do and he still "It is not our goal to keep stu emic affairs in Old Main room bullets as the little girl co\\ered out of the system with nothing to got killed." Washington said. "The dents here longer than neces 1020. Or Contact" Josh Hayes at in the back seat. Her father was lose - idle young males selling reality of it is, we've failed our sary," Hayes said. 581-8773. slain in their housing project a year drugs and guns are everywhere - kids.'' Advertise THIHHIHt; OF 2002 Fall Sem.ester In the DEN AVSTOMAKE MONEY???

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The Daily Eastern News Humankind racing away from humanilY • • s nations continue to This problem of technology war for the hoarding "The social, as a bas been surfacing since the and controlling of the virtual connec beginning of culture and civi O world's resources. we lization. Rtn1on A tion, has must realize it as an extension of It has integrated itself so a singular deeper struggle occur supressed and rapidly, as with the invention of ring in the evolution of human corrupted our dectricity, that we are not pre pa e beings. pared to see the implications. _ __. relationship in the The evolution of moral con The irony is, hiding behind sciousness remains stalled Miles Barford personal:' technology all operates under Wednesday, July 31, 2002 through an "us and them" men Guest Columnist the guise of social values and tality via the addiction of power adjustment. · over one another as substitute Thus, the first thing to widerstand is, the value in Page4 for finding the path of personal spiritual practice. exchanges of human interactions operate on a primal level Man the social animal has exploited and abused his of energy beyond the current fashions and concepts of cul opportunity to socially interact in an ever-deepening way. ture. We must rebuild our notion of spirituality as the living \Ve have attempted to substitute the vital and ba~ic indi Fair te ped precence ofour shared existence. vidual challenge that each one of us must face to thrh and The keep in, keep out, us and them mentalicy is not the grow with the product and drug ofour newfound virtual future. Governments as well as nations are an excuse for an culture. underlying social problem. The moral truths of human lifc arc revealed in the TI1e issue of slavery has not been resolved in this country progress of human consciousness towards the liberation and in tradi ion or the world. growth of individual". Slavery has simply spread to a subterranean and insidi Try to experience the benefits ofa shared existence, not ous level. virtual interaction, fortified with the potent dynamic of Today's slaves arc the drugged parasite~ of consump who we n,1turallv arc. he Coles County Fair is the oldest consecutivdy tion~onsumers who chase virtual gain as a replacement for A human being must maintain two sources of energy at running fair in the State oflllinois. Think about true connections and experienc<.>S. all times; the .;ocial and the personal. it, since 1854 families from all around Coles coun Slavery was considen.~ fundamentally \\.Tong and worthy The social, as a virtual connection, has supressed and ty have gathered on the fairgrounds to celebrate to die for in the U.S. civil war and should be considered a corrupted our relationship in the per..:onal. T sfmilar issue today in the accumulation of wealth through The result is, the quality of our vitality has greatly the good food and feeling of summertime. It is no trouble to find plenty to do at the fair. \Vhile at the dictatorship of corporations. diminished. the fair, a person can enjoy their youth or remember it by 111e commodification of our social structure through The human race is in a race, between its playing game:., eating fabulousl) greasy food, daring to ride ~edia culture" has caused a catastrophic demise in human enlightenmentfmgenuity and its power/pleru,-ure fu.-ation. rides, or just watching the fair-goers walking up and down vitality, intelligence and sensitivity. There is a growing The deterioration of our minds and senses through the midway. plague in existence. excessive intimacy with machines b increasing. Thus, the There are also exciting events in the grandstands, such as To cover for this disaster we increase our submersion in a conscientious should be in a race to wake up, combatting the demolition derby and bull materialistic complacency, all the while creating a difficult the fog of virtuality that has tired us. riding. Livestock competitions course of recovery for future generations. I am tired, but not tired enough to be say I am sickened Memory lane and 4--H pavilions are also a \Ve do not understand, or have forgotten, how we are by what is going on. It has become markedly worse since Take a walk down the mid· must stop before leaving the fair. educated in a fundamental connection to the earth. the latter part of the 20th century-and it i~ time for a revo way to really soak In the There are plenty of Technology gave us the hiding place of the "virtual." lution. feel of the fair. classic carnival games at the fair Therefore, the war we emanate is not n.'Ceived and sent • Mark Barford is a guest columnist for The Daily Eastern that will bring back memories back by living bodies, but rather by electronic signals-t:on News. He has no e-mail address. Columns are the opinion of and help create new ones for the younger members of your ceptual substitutes casting us inward. the author. family. Remember the one game where you throw things, well aren't they all like that? Abuse must be overcome We remember being young and looking up at the giant stuffed animals, hoping we ,.,.'Ould knock over all the bottles that feels unworthy oftrue love. with our bean bags. motional obuse is entailed \Ve need to understand that it is Important skills such as throwing object' and knocking Letters in any form of behavior or not our fault that the child feds that over other, once useful, objects like bottles can be developed attitude com·eying to the way. We need to talk to it and make it virtually unstoppable. and even mastered at the fair. We love them anyway. other person thut they arc feel lo\'ed, finally. The most important skill learned at the fair is learning to E At the <>ame time, we cannot les.c; \\orthJ of a human being, less learn that Jo,•e is different from \Ve need to feel that we can lo\ c open a wallet and give a complete stranger money for the \\Orth) of respect and dignity. ourseh·es. i\forcovcr, we need to feel sen.ice of allowing a person to play a silly game. what we have been confronted with. Dishon~1y, humiliation, controlling. that we .MUST love our:eh·es. And if Traditionally expensive, but oh so fun. defamation, threat, infliction of It is as if we had been taught with out our consent, against our will, we truly do lo\'e ourselves, we can And the food is great right? guilt and blame are just a few sad start truly giving to other people. If that love must feel this way because Cotton candy, com dogs, and raff) arc the diet of fair examples of it. we don't, we will keep on searching goers a· they wash it all down with a lemon shake-up. Through constant emotional abuse \\e ha\'e ne\er CA-perienced di!ferently. The status quo becomes our reality. for our so much needed self-appro\'al So go with money and go with an appetite for food and in our childhoods and adult lives, at in others. And, as wounded as we are y,e do not fun. the core ofour being lives a child that No one except us can con Ifyou do, you will leave the historic fair with a smile on feels unworthy of being loved. possess the strength to see the truth. This draws us even deeper into tribute that self-esteem. No one your face and hometown warmth in your heart. Ifsomeone tells us that they lo\'e can offer us anything that will us it should feel like that to us. But it the cycle ofemotional abuse and into the conviction that this is all we make us love ourselves. is the very discrepancy between what :r. 'o one can love us so much deserve, all we will ever recch·e • The editorial is the majority opinion of The Daily Eastern News they say and how they act, acts which that we begin to love ourselve... It because no one has proved the oppo edttorial board. should prove their love but which can only derive from our heartl>; speak of the opposite. site. We are only attracted to people it can only be given by healing Thus, we are wounded over and the wounds in there. Today's quote over again by the people we love. All who abuse us because abuse is all we know. Or, we choose relationships No love can ever make us feel we ask from them is that our love is like we deserve to be loved if we that are none, relationships that are being reciprocated. Thus, we take any don't feel that within us. This indication for love as a validation for based on using and being used. And worst of all, we ourselves could new self wor th will enable us to our hopes and ignore every indication break the cycle, to stop pursuing Every tradition grows ever more venerable-the against it. induce abuse oo others because we ha,•e not come to terms with the relationships with people who more remote its origin, the more confused that This fundamental disagreement abuse us, to change our unhealth) abuse inflicted on us and feel the therefore comes to destroy us. It behaviors, to eliminate self-muti· origin is. The reverence due to it increases from need to control the world so that no destroys not only our inner self but 0 lating thought and feeling. generation to generation. The tradition finally also every potentially healthy intu one can hurt us again. Change can only be brought If we understand, truly com becomes holy and inspires awe. ition, emotion, thought, or behav prehend who we are and why we ior. Instead, we are left with shame, about by realization, by redefinition Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, philosopher and reinvention. are that person, we will ha\'e guilt and anger directed against our the power to feel worthy and But, what do we need to under 1844-1900 selves. We are crippled to the lovable. For many of us it will stand to be able to do all that? We point of paralysis, at which the be the first time in our life. need to see the mutilation in our desertion in our hearts has become Anja via e-mail '' hearts, need to accept that little child EDITORIAL BOARD LETTERS TI> THE EDITOR - 1ht DaiJy Eastmr pnntcd. Dq>cndmg on wace COllSlr.llnls. Wf mar The Dally BENJAMIN TULLY Editor in chief Nrws accepts leltm to the editor addressing local, have to edit your letter, so keep it as concise as stair, national and inlml3tional iS5UCS. They possible. 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Sen ct letters to the editor via e- ma il to bwtullyOeiu. edu On the Uerge of the Weekend 5 Why would anyone want Bruce is back and he's going to rock his to end my summer fun? way back into your hearts, America!

ASBURY PARK, NJ. (AP) - Bruce Springsteen filling kicked off a promotional blit1. for his new record with an appearance on NBC's ''Today" show Tuesday. wel You coming co-hosts Katie Courie and Matt Lauer to the hard-luck Jersey shore city where he got his start. About J0,000 lans. including Gov. James E. In McGreevey, gathered on the city's boardwalk and with beach to see Springsteen, whose hits include "Bom to Run." "Hungry Heart'' and "Born in the USA." Some Matt Rennels shoY.ed up as· earl) as 6 p.111. Monday, trying to catch a glimpse of The Boss or find a way into the show. "I'm just hoping to get a ticket,'' said Clark Holle. As the summer began. I took my phed me ''itl1 a nice gut thanks to 33, of Maplewood. NJ. "If that's not fea-;ible, I'll hang lime. enjoying my time, because I those damn tasty pizza rolls and a out on the beach and wc1tch the shoY.." had all summer to accomplish what wake-up time at one or t\\O in the Large television monitors were set up on the south I needed to - \\hatever the hell it afternoon. I have to set my alann side ofComention Hall. where Spnngsteen and The E was. clock to wake up at I I :30 am, and I Street Band performed a rollicking set in front of a live r\ow that my summer is coming often sleep through it. audience ofabout 2,500 people - and an estimated 6.2 to an end, I am taking my time, I can't get over the reaction I get million \ iewers. enjoying my time. spreading my when people ask me what l'\e been Security was extremely tight for the show. A five ame all aero s the floor and rolling doing this summer and all I can say block stretch was cordoned off, and Monmouth County m it while yelling "whee". because is delivering pizzas. which isn't an Sheriff's officers and police from nearby Wall I had all summer to accomplish answer that gets the most "oohs'' Township used bomb-sniffing dogs to check vehicles. what I needed to and I have accom and "ahhs" of excitement. but it's Before the show began, speakers blared Springsteen Yea, I suppose a picture of the boss himself would plished just that - nothing. better than chopping wood. hit-; a'> the fans danced and sang along. Asbury Park be more appropriate, but I just had to show you This was a summer off for me, I run going to have to touch up Police Capt. Mark Kinmon said the crowd "'as ·•very this sweet picture of Clarence. which is no different than any past my lifestyle a bit in the this next easygoing" and no problems were reported. summer. trust me, but this summer month, and rm going to go through Sever.ti fans brought homemade signs that they photo courtesy of RollingStone.com was different. a couple buckets of paint touching hoped to get on air, ranging from "Bruce and Matt - I I auacks. There were plenty of classes that this one up since I will be taking on It Doesn't Get Beuer Than That'' to "Greetings From The record. his first new rele;L-;e with the E Street I should ha\e taken, jobs that I an 8 o'clock class three days a Massachusetts'' to "Tramps Like Us Are Rising Up." Band since 1984, strikes a somber tone and includes Jiould have worked and if you week. a challenge since my mind The uppcarance and "Today" broadcast coincided "My City of Ruins,'' which the 52-year-old perfonned have seen me, sit-ups that I should hasn't been active before noon in with the release of Springsteen's new album. 'The last ye;u- in the televised "America: A Tribute to of sat. years. Rising," which was inspired in large part by the Sept. Heroes'' benefit concert. I had one of those days where I Well, my summer has been came home exhausted from work, stocked with laziness and rest. took m} shoes off and threw my Although that isn't my intent, that's This is what happens when you hold feet up. dism1ssmg the idea of the Wn) it sometimes goes and doing anything for the rest of that there·s nothing else I can do about mght. So. this past school )'ear was it other than shake my head and a film festival over in Venice m} work day and this summer has enjoy it as much as l possibly can. Julie Taymor's biography of Kahlo. which is been my night of rest. It's just like any other summer. R0~1E (AP) - "Frida,'' the long-awruted biogra expected to open in I.he United States in late October. enduring lost opportunities and Analogies aside. my summer phy of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo starring Salma come with the artist's popularity on the rise. Kahlo. has been trudging along a trail of ahsent memories, amidst the fun Hayek and Antonio Bandera,, will open the 59th who was married to artist Diego Rivera and died in pJZZa deli\enes until the wee hours and relaxation. So basically you Venice Film Fcstirnl, organizers announced Tuesday. 1954. is known for haunting self-portraits with surreal of the morning and movie watching didn't get to make ou1 with that hot Another attcntion-grnhbing entrant at the Aug. 29- istic touches. mto the even wee-er hours of the chick but you did ride that super Sept. S festival \\ill be Steven Soderbcrgh 's "Full Fcsuval d1rcctur Moritz de Hadeln said that among morning. cool water slide! Frontal," with an ensemhlc cast including Julia Roberts the top stars expected to attend Y.Crc Hayek. I lanks and This late night lifestyle has sup- and David Ducho\ ny. Loren as well as Julianne Moore. who \\ill accompany ·n1e festival consists of two competitions: Venezia her film "The Hours," which co-stars Nicole Kidman What' S Selling this week? 59. in which 21 films expected to have wide appeal will and Me1yl Strccp and was directed by Stephen Daldry. Top 1O albums this week: battle for a Golden Lion; and Countercurrent, with 17 De Hadcln, who wus hired earlier this yeai after movies considered le::.s mainstream vying for best film. ha\'tng nm the Rerlin Film Fcstivul for two decades. In addition to "Frida," another key film in the said he had been expected to .. realize the impossible" 1. Busted Stuff - Dave Matthews Band (RCA) Venezia 59 competition is "Road to Perdition." starring by getting the fcstivul in shape with so little time. 2. Nellyville - Nelly (Fo' Reel) Universal Tom Hanks and Paul Newman. The mO\ie, b) "I was chosen four months and one week ago. In 3. The Eminem Show - Eminem (lnterscope) "American Beauty" director Sam Mendes, already has four months I had 10 make miracles," he said. adding 4. By The Way - Red Hot Chili Peppers (Warner Bros.) opened to acclaim in the United States. that he and assistants had waded through hundreds of 5. Let Go - Avril Lavigne - Arista In the Countercurrent section, Soderbergh's "Full films to choose the participants announced Tuesday. "ln the end we had to choose, which means some sad 6. Irv Gotti Presents The Inc - Various Artists (Murder Frontal" was drawing buZJ_ The film. which opens Friday in the United Stntes, is considered an unofficial ness." lnc./Def Jam) sequel to "sex, lies. and videotape." the low-budget Chinese actress Gong Li will lead the Venice Ftlm 7. A Gangster And A Gentleman - Styles (lnterscope~ 1989 movie that launched the career of the director of Festival jury. In 1992. she won the best actress award 8. Ashanti -Ashanti (IDJMG) '7ra.ffic" and "Erin Brockovich." in Venice in director Zhang Yimou's "'The Story of Qiu 9. Hard Candy - Counting Crows (lnterscope) A curio at the festival will be "Between Strangers,'' Ju," which took the Golden Lion for best film that year. 10. Josh Graban - Josh Graban (Warner Bros.) a feature-film debut directed by Edoardo Ponti. the 29- The festival will also present an honorary Golden year-old son of actress Sophia Loren and producer Lion to Italian director Dino Risi for his career's work. 11. Highly Evolved, The Vines (Capitol) Carlo Ponti. The film. which is not in contention for an The 85-year-old is best known for films such as "Poor 12. M!ssundaztood - Pink (Arista) award, stars Loren and Mim Sorvino. But Beautiful" ( 1957) and 'The Easy Life" ( 1962). 13. 0, Yeah! Ultimate Aerosmith Hits -Aerosmith (CRG) 14. Totally Hits 2002 - Various Artists (Warner Music Group/BMG) 15. Come Away With Me - Norah Jones (Blue Note) This is what happens when you 16. Room For Squares - John Mayer (Aware/Columbia) 17. Disney's Lilo & Stitch - Soundtrack (Walt Disney) 18. Untouchables - Korn (Epic) hold one here in Charleston 19. P. Diddy & Bad Boy Records Present... - Various Dar'Keith Lofton "Amelie". a French comedy. Artists (Bad Boy) Staff writer "We wanted to bring some culture to Charleston," 20. Incredible - Mary Mary (Columbia) said Vice President Josh Koontz. " I dont think the com Last Saturday, the Eastern Illinois Unive~ity munity gets to see a lot of it." Computer Association (EIUCA) hosted the Eclectic According to Pietkiewicz, that was one of the rea Film Festival at the Coleman Hall Auditorium. sons the word "eclectic" was used. "We wanted to show everyone some films that are "It (eclectic) basically means to encompass every bard to come by or are good movies, just never beard thing," Pietkiewicz said. "That's what we really want of," said Jake Pietkiewicz. EIUCA president ed to do with this festival." The festival included a variety of genres, which The EIUCA, which was founded last October. spanned from "Buckaroo Banzai", a science fiction hopes to present another festival during the school year. comedy to "Akita", a popular Japanese Animation "We'll just need to see how everything goes," film. Other films shown were "Citiz.en Kane" and Pietki.ewicz said. 6 Class ifiedadv~[!~t!}g __w_ednesd-ay,Ju1-y31,_2002

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contract," Paxson said. No Durham, No Lofton, No Alomar Darius Instead, they traded him to add another young, promising fromPage8 player to a roster full of cann't stop Sox··still beat Twins ed," Cleveland general manager unproven kids. Miles, who turns 21 in Jim Paxson said. "He's 20, ,6- By ANDRES YBARRA career games against the White singled in the seventh. Buehrle foot-9 and athletic. He's got a October, joins gua.rd Dajuan Associated Press Writer Sox. has retired at least 10 straight six chance to be an AU-Star player." Wagner (19), center DeSagana Ordonez hit an 0-2 times this season. He's already got star quality. Diop (20) and forwards Chris MINNEAPOLIS (AP) pitch from Lohse over the cen Kielty went 3-for-4 for Miles didn't attend the news Mihm (23) and Jumaine Jones Mark Buehrle pitched his ter-field wall in the sixth, also the Twins. conference to announce the (23) in Cleveland. third career shutout, and scoring Aaron Rowand and Notes: Minnesota's Torii trade because he was on a film Also in the mix is guard Magglio Ordonez hit a three-run Carlos Lee. Hunter was scratched from the set in Vancouver. He has a small Ricky Davis (22), a restricted homer to lead the Chicago In the sixth, Lohse gave lineup just before the first pitch role in a movie entitled, "The free agent the Cavs want to re White Sox over the Minnesota up his second double of the game with a mild left hip flexor strain. Perfect Score." sign. Twins 3-0 Tuesday night. to Rowand before walking Lee. He was replaced by Kielty. . .. Already, Miles is unlike any ''I'm still optimistic that we'll Buehrle (14-7) beat the Rowand went 2-for-4. Buehrle's first-inning walk to player on the Cavaliers roster. get something done with Ricky," Twins for the second consecutive The only time Buehrle Corey Koskie was the first he "How many guys get asked to' Paxson said. "These guys will be start, holding them to five hits. got in trouble was in the fourth issued in three games. Buehrle do movies?" Paxson said. "Shaq able to grow up and win togeth- He struck out four and walked after walking David Ortiz and has walked eight in six games (Shaquille O'Neal) does, and er. " two, tying for second in the AL giving up a single to Bobby against the Twins. he's pretty good." Miles is leaving the Clippers, in wins. Kielty with one out. White Sox first-base After failing to finalize a deal whom he helped transform from The left-hander gave up But Buehrle came back coach Gary Pettis was ejected on draft day last month, the one of the league's worst teams double and a single to start the a to strike out Cuddyer, and sec before the top of the fourth for teams renewed talks about 10 into one of its most exciting. ninth but got Michael Cuddyer ond baseman Willie Harris made arguing with first base umpire days ago, Paxson said. They But to take the next step, the to greund into a double play to a leaping catch to rob Doug Gary Cederstrom. .. . Chicago's finally reached an agreement to club needed more backcourt end it. Mientkiewicz of an RBI single Frank Thomas walked in the sec swap Miller and Miles on consistency and should get that Kyle Lohse (10-6) went and end the inning. ond inning to give him 1,249 for Monday. from Miller. 2-3 innings, allowing six hits. 6 Buehrle retired his next his career, tying him with Ty Paxson said six other teams "He's very durable," Clippers He dropped to 4-1 in seven 10 batters before Mientkie"vicz Cobb for 37th all-time. showed interest in the 26-year coach Alvin Gentry said. "He'll old Miller, but the Clippers be able to push the ball and dis were the most persistent. tribute it to a lot of very athlet ic players on our team." Cardinals win in Rolen's debut Elgin Baylor, the Clippers' vice president of basketball Miles can play either guard or forward, and averaged 9.5 MIAMI (AP) - Andy Benes won for the Martinez. operations, was excited about points and 5.5 rebounds in 27 first time in almost a year, Edgar Renteria homered A healthy Benes could make the Cardinals getting Miller but said it was minutes per game last season. twice and Scott Rolen hit an triple in his St. Louis even stronger for the stretch run. difficult to trade a player with RBI He'll make $3.3 million next debut as the Cardinals beat the Florida Marlins 5-0 He placed on the disabled list in April Miles' potential. was season and has two years left on Tuesday night. and missed more than three months. He returned ear "The one thing that makes his contract. If he develops like Benes, still battling arthritis in his right this both easier and exciting is a knee, lier this month but was limited to just four innings in the Cavs think, the team could 10 of his final 11 batters. He went a season-high his first start and then moved to the bullpen for a relief situation like this when you are retired be faced with having to pay him 6 1-3 innings - a great sign for the NL Central-lead getting a proven player in return outing. "max" money. Cardinals. who has established himself as ing Benes, who might need surgery after the sea Paxson isn't worried about Rolen got two hits and played perfect defense, son, started last week but took a hard-luck loss by giv one of the top five point guards in the NBA," Baylor said. that now. And he's not con making hi~ ~t p,me with St. Louis a complete suc ing up two runs in 4 2-3 innings. cerned about Miles not wanting ~1iller is coming off his best cess. Ui:Aff-Star thifd baseman was traded a day ear This start showed even more promise. He to be part of Cleveland's pro season, averaging 16.5 lier following an unhappy stay in Philadelphia. struck out .Millar to thwart a bases-loaded threat in the rebuilding process. points and a league-leading 10.9 Benes (1-3) allowed four hits, three walks and first inning, then got double plays to end the second "He wants to get better," assists. struck out three to win for the first time since Aug. 13 and third He retired 10 in a row before giving up a sin Paxson said. "He wants to prove But the Los Angeles native of last season. It was his first victory as a starter since gle to l\like Redmond in the sixth and leaving with a that the Clippers made a mis made the Cavs nervous with his June 13, 2001. 3-0 lead. take in trading him." Renteria hit solo home runs off Michael Martinez led off the fifth inning with his 13th contract situation. He can become a restricted free agent Miller's departure means the Tejera (6-4) in the fifth and seventh innings for the homer, and Renteria followed with his sixth - the Cavs need a point guard. That after this season, and had made lhird multihomer game of his career - two against the fourth ti.me the Cardinals have hit back-to-back job could go to Wagner, a shoot Marl.ins. homers this season. it clear that he wanted a maxi mum contract - roughly $80 ing guard taken by Cleveland Rolen grounded into a double play in the sec Rolen's triple made it 4-0, and Martinez fol with the sixth pick in last mill.ion. ond inning, but bounced back with a single in the lowed with an RBI double to cap the scoring. month's cl.raft. Paxson maintained that fourth and an RBI triple in the eighth. He nearly drove Notes: Renteria's last multihomer game was The Cavs also could make Miller's contract issues did not in another run, but Marl.ins outfielder Kevin Millar May 31, 1999, at Florida.... The Cardinals took advan another trade. threw out Fernando Vina at home on Rolen's single. tage of an off day Monday and a left-handed starter force the Cavs to do anything rash. "Dajuan has to learn to play Rolen batted in the No. 5 spot against the Tuesday to give OF J.D. Drew (knee) two days' rest some point," Paxson said. "But Marlins, joining a powerful lineup that already featured Marlins C Charles Johnson was out of the "We didn't trade Andre Miller because he wanted a max it's July 30, and we still have to im Edmonds, Albert Pujols, J.D. Drew and Tino starting lineup with a sore left thumb. fill some holes in our roster."

hitter was Jose Jimienez and he got traded quickest football player in the Apollo the regular season would not be unreasonable. Leaving that off season to th,. Colorado Rockies for Conference. Though I have never seen Culp For local fans who just enjoy football, it Darryl Kile . Jimienez was converted to a running in pads, from what I saw from him sounds like for the several weeks while the from Page8 reliever/closer and has been fairly successful the last two track seasons, I think it would be Panthers are on the road this fall, the Trojans up that has one of the be:>t outfields in base at the mile high altitude, but it would have hard to find many in the state who are quick will be an excellent alternative. When the ball with only the Atlanta Braves' lineup of been fun to see what a year or two more er that this guy who got his name on the Panthers do come home for their long home Chipper Jones, Andruw Jones, and Garry under Cardinal Pitching Coach Dave CHS track record board last season as only a stand of the season for two games on Nov. 9 Sheffield comparable to the talent of Pujols, Duncan could have helped the younger sophomore. and 16, the local high school's season will be im Edmonds, and J.D. Drew. pitcher become. The Trojan offense also touts three over unless the team has advanced deep into It will also be interesting to see where La I hope that Smith develops into the pitch Division I football prospects in senior quar the playoffs. Russa finds room for catcher/outfielder Eli er for the Phillies that he has the potential to terback Brandon Murphy, senior wide receiv I hope the later is true and in that case it Marrero who has been having a breakout year be. I also hope that Jocketty isn't trying to tell er Matt Shonk, and junior running back will be a weekend full of football because the in 2002. As already stated the outfield is solid Saint Louis pitchers that they should allow Nathan Homann. Both Murphy and Shonk Panthers will be fun to watch as well. Athletic and Marrero plays behind gold glove winner hits. are preparing for their third consecutive years Director Rich McDuffie is already talking Mike Matheny at catcher. Marrero will likely as offensive starters at their respective posi about the Panthers playing on ESPN in the get even less time hehind the plate in tions and Homann is preparing for his second final four of the I-AA football playoffs. September and October when there isn't the • w ith the Ohio Valley Conference season as the team's starting running back. With the power the Cardinals just added problem ofsweltering heat that the guys cov football media day raking place this week, I Unfortunately for Charleston, it will prob to their lineup with third baseman Scott in pads and other protective gear have to ered am reminded how seldom the football ably not just be their team putting large num Rolen, expect to see them playing in late deal with in July and August. Panthers will be at home until last next $Ca bers up on the scoreboard Their defense is October as well. For local sports fans, it is Not onlr. did the Cardinals lose a lot of son. young and unproven and will count on the shaping up to be an exciting fall sports season. ability and versatility when they traded for In the first lOweeks of the football season, offense to outscore their opponents-which Rolen, but they gave up some valuable pitch the Panthers will be home only three times, makes for an exciting game from the view of ing experience. Reliever Mike Timlin was a which gives local football fans even more of a a neutral observer. U nfortunately, I won't be the sports edi member of the Toronto Blue Jays when the reason to travel over to see the Charlie High Despite any defensive shortcomings the tor for the looming excitement that this fall won the World Series in the early 1990's. Trojans play on their brand new football field. team possesses, I have been guaranteed by an season possesses. Smith struggled some this season, was The offensive show should be fun to individual close to the team that Charleston This is my last edition as sports editor of after throwing a no hitter at the end of last watch as Charleston returns every offensive will finish with a record of at least six wins the Daily Eastern News. I have enjoyed this but had encouraging outings his last two year, starter at a skill position including wide and three losses. The same individual told me opportunity and would like to thank Dr. times he took the mound. receiver Dustin Culp, who has been called the that to finish with eight wins and one loss in Reed for giving me this opportunity. The last Saint Louis pitcher to throw a no Wednesday, July 31, 2002

8 Polanco will do his best East Saint Louis star, to replace Rolen in Philly Darius PHILADELPHIA (AP) - tionship with Rolen probably con Cardinals, Polanco and T unlin lost Placido Polanco knows taking over for tributed to his refusal to sign a long more than 22 games in the standings. Miles, Scott Rolen won't be easy. term deal with the Phillies. "I would\ie "Ir's upsetting and disappointing, By Erik Hall Polanco, one of three players loved to have him sign a 10-ycar con- but I can't do anything about it," Spods Editor acquired by the Phillies in the five tract." T milin said of going from first in the traded to player deal that sent Rolen to Sc. Louis But Rolen, a three-time Gold NL Central to last place in the NL on :\'loodll)~ took the All Star's spot at Glove winner and former NL Rookie F.ast. third base Tuesday night and batted of the Year, was miserable in T unlin was 1-3 with a 251 ERA in second in Philadelphia's lineup. Philadelphia, even last season wben the 42 appearances, entering Tuesday's Cleveland Leaving 1be vasatile Ur-year-old entered Phillie. ~ in contention witil the game. The 36-ycaM>ld cigh~hanclcr is CLEVELA,"ID (AP)-Andrt the game against San Francisco batting final week. in tbe final year of a contract that is l\t1iller's assists weren't helping the .284 with five hOI1lCIS and 27 RBis. His situation was a distraction pa}ing him S5.25 million this sca_.;oo, Cleveland Cavaliers get better. So Rolen had 17 homers and ~ RBis throughout this sca:;on, and he became and is considering retirement. He they swapped one potential .:"\'II; going into the Caniinals' game at a main target for criticism by f.an.s. The played for Toronto in 1993 when the star for another. Home artOl1)1llOUS And got a movie star. too. F1orida. low point crune when an Blue Jays beat the Phillies in the World "Its tough to replace a guy like teammate allcged.ly called Rolen a Series. ~ liller, the league ·s assists leadtr Rolen but J will do my best, try to help clubhouse "cancer" in June. Smith, who pitched a no-hitter in last season, was dealt by the Cai I guess Tino Martinez hasn't the team with my defense or a base "Everybody is happy for Scott," left his rookie season last )'Cat, was sent to along with guard B~t Stich hit," Polanco said. "I take pride in my !ielclcr Pat Burrell said. "These things Triple-A Memphis on July 20 after the Los Angeles Clippers been doing a good enougl\job on defense, try to hit behind the runner, happen. \Ve have to bounce back." going 1-5 with a 6.94 ERA in 11 Tuesday for forwards Darius ~Tiles offense. I've been pleased with the get base hits. rm not a bjg gu}; so J Unlike Rolen, Burrell said he is appearances, including 10 starts. The and Harold Jamison. production of the Saint Louis don't try to hit home runs." happy playing for the Phillies and has 22-year-old left-hander was 6-3 with a Parting with Miller - eas· Cardinals new fir.;t baseman, but The Phillies also acquired stuting no problems with the oigani.zation. 3.83 ERA in 16 games last year. I ie their best player - was a difficuh it appears Cardinals General pitcher Bud Smith and reliever Mike "I certainly enjoy being here," he was assigned to Triple-A Saanton decision for the Cavs, who ha1 Manager Walt Jockctty hasn't Tunlin for Rolen, minor-league pitch said ''111ey tteat me v.ith respect in Wilkes-Barre. lost at least 50 games in each of the been. er Doug "'ickle and cash. A rraJe was CVCI'). area. .. Bowa, who tilked to Cardinals point guard's three seasons. Jocketty (probably with the inevitable since Rolen turned down a Rolen had orily good things to say manager Tony LnRussa about Smith, But it was made easier with d¥ approval of manager Tony La contract extension last November dtat about his funner team after his depar- is optimistic he can return to his rook addition of Miles. a multitalentcd Russa) decided Saint Louis need to could've been worth up to S140 million je fonn. 20-year-old player who in two set add Phillies third baseman Scott over 10 years. "I owe the Philadelphia Phillies a "Tony thought he oied to ovcr sons has become one of the league Rolen, hoping that Martinez's l\.fana::.oer Larry Bowa is .relievro lot," he said. "They gone me an unbe thrcM( Bowa said. "He's not a power most recognizable youngsters numbers with Rolen's would equal the tumultuous situation is over, but lievable life. It didn't mxk OUt, but pin:her. He's a finesse pitcher. Tony rising stars. the offensive output of former said he wishes it ended. differently. theres no hani feelings. Theres some thinks he's going to be a ''CI)' good "Darius is the player we covet Cardmal first baseman l\Iark "Hes the be.-r third baseman in· McGwire. great people over there." pin:her. He has a lot ofpoise and deter ba.'Cball,~said Bow:1, whose rocky rcla- While Rolen goes to the fust-place mination." That is the only explanation I See DARIUS Page 6 can master for why the first place team in the National League Central would trade Placido Polanco and Bud Smith, the only has Football Panthers pitcher on their roster who NIT All-Stars thrown a no hitter, when the team's weakness hasn't been the offense, but the pitching. are·ranked first in Though Polanco has been strut continue success ing for Cardinals since last July at a position that usually produces power numbers instead Polanco has given them a prototypical lead la.tsmon off man who has speed and hits for ~.~:~~~~.?~ p£Y~ in Canada; claim average. Polanco hasn't been the named to the preseason All- and several publications selected £ • h • lead off man for theses talented Ohio Valley Conference football him as one of the favorites to team, was picked to repeat as win the Walter Payton Player of our straig t wins redbirds who have had the luxury of batting Polanco second behind champions. According to the the Year award. second baseman Fernando V ma. preseason poll voted on by the Senior running back J.R. league's head coaches and sports Taylor earned First Team All Eastem's Henry Domercant consecutive start scoring a tOll Vina has mquently contncted and the NIT men's basketball high 16 points off 5-10 field p the injury bug this season, but La information directors, the OVC honors last year with a pair Panthers received 11 of a possi- of linemen, sophomore Mike All-Stars improved to 4-0 after a shooting in 25 minutes of actit1 Russa's team hasn't missed a beat pair of victories last weekend. against the Canadian Senion. with the ability to bump Polanco ble 14 first place votes for 71 Bujnak and junior Kevin Hill. total points. Senior lineman Scott Sholl Last Friday the touring All-Stars He made 2-4 from three-pod! up one spot. Now with Polanco defeated the Canadian range and all four free throws ti gone, in the case of an injury to The preseason team and poll was a second team pick last year. were announced at the OVC Running back Andre Raymond, Developmental Team 83-74 then go with his four rebounds, one Vina, speedy outfielder Kerry followed that with a 94-87 victo block, and one assist. Robinson is the only member of Football Media Day held his sophomore season cut short Monday in Nashville, TN. due to a broken leg, was named ry over the Canadian Senior on Four starters, including the team with the tools needed to Saturday. Domercant, scored in double fit lead off. Coming off a 9-2 campaign to the offensive squad as a and their first OVC champi- returner. Both games were held at ures. Marcus Hatten from SL Then comes another problem onship, the Panthers went uncle- Two All-American juniors, Brock University in St. John's scored a game-high 17 for the Cardinals, 2001 NL Rookie Catharines, Ontario. points along with six assists and of the Year Albert Pujols is now feated in conference play and both First Team All-OVC picks have not lost a regular season last year represent the Panthers Against the Developmental five steals. Rolando Howell locked into playing the outfield Team, Domercant scored four (South Carolina) and Keith with the acquisition of third base home game in two years. on the defensive side. Nick Close behind Eastern was Ricks led the conference with points and grabbed four Langford (Kansas) added 11 man Rolen. Pujols had been play Eastern Kentucky receiving 61 125 tackles and teammate Fred rebounds in 21 minutes. For the points each. Utah's Brittoa ing both third base and the outfield first time during the seven game Johnson chipped in 11 points of consistently since Polanco had the points and the remaining three Miller was close behind with first place votes. Tennessee State 117 from their linebacker posi exhibition tour, the senior All the bench. ability to play in the outfield, sec American and his teammates After four games, Domercam ond, or third base. and Tennessee Teach ( 45) tied tions. for third followed by Murray Last year Ricks earned were down at the half (39-37). is averaging 10.3 points and 3J Rolen does not have any defen The All-Stars shot over 50 per rebounds shooting 46.4 perct111 sive versatility, and La Russa is State (36), Southeast Missouri national honors from Associated (24), and Tennessee-Martin Press and Sports Network. cent on field goals in the second from the field (13-28, 50 ~reed handcuffed into playing his new half and held Canada to 36. 7 from three-point range (7-1~ star at the same position everyday. (12). Miller, making the switch to Two-time OVC Offensive strong safety this season, was percent. Will McDonald of and a perfect 8-8 from the fut So it would be hard to find room South Florida led the way with throw line. for Robinson in the Cardinal line- Player of the Year Tony Romo selected to the Football Gazette headlines the offensive team. Second Team. 26 points, 10 rebounds, and two The team's final game is today The senior AP Third Team All- Senior Roosevelt Williams blocked shots. against GT Express II See WV. Page 7 American led the NCAA I-AA received Honorable Mention Domercant made his fourth Etobicoke, Ontario.