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MBowling Green State University WEDNESDAY September 6 2000

SOCCER: PARTLY CLOUDY Women's Soccer faces HIGH: 75 I LOW: 52 Detroit today; PAGE 9 NEWS

Medical schools' applicants CHURCH continue to decline ByLJndseyT»nn«r ASSOCIATE!) PRESS WRITER CHICAGO — The number of DWELLERS applicants lo the nation's 125 medical schools fell for the third Four students make dows, or the fish tank in the living straight year in 1999, in part room. because of the booming economy their home in an old "It's a nice house," Dewez said. There are four bedrooms, two full and the changing face of medi- church, to the dismay baths, a kitchen and a wide open cine, researchers say. The 38.529 applicants for last - and delight - of locals living room, all with 11 foot ceil- year's freshman class represent a 6 and University students SJ^ffigJS: percent decline from 1998, when just stumbled upon (renting) it," there were 41,004 applicants. By Mary Beth Murtha And despite gains over the Dewez said. ASSISTANT MANAGING EDITOD Dewez and Smithers, a pre- years, blacks and Hispanics are Five couches. Three chairs. Hour still underrcpresented among med/psychology major, and their ceiling fans. Britney Spears. two roommates, brother Josh applicants, students and admis- You'd be amazed at what four Smithers, junior construction sions officers. college students can fit into a management major and Brad The figures were contained in ■ studies published in Wednesday's church. Burrer, senior architecture major, "People talk about it all the Journal of the American Medical have been « the ex-church for time." Jordan Smithers said in the about a year. They were the first Association. parking lot of his church-tumed- four to move in, and have been The biggest drop in applicants college house at 201 Manville. He —9.1 percent — was seen among there since. said his unusual home gets a lot of "It's religious," Jordan Smithers men. while the number of female comments from locals and stu- applicants fell 2 percent. said as he cleared off the kitchen dents. counter. "But Barbara Barzansky of the AMAs I'm an atheist undergraduate medical education One of Smithers' I'm not going division, who led the overall roommates, to get philo- - enrollment study, suggested the sophical or economy has been so strong that John Dewez. said "nobody anything." potential applicants might be says too much. Dewez said choosing other fields. "some ran- Also, doctors are having more We just hear dom lady left a trouble finding practices and random shit about us going note on the medicine has changed so much to hell because door saying that many doctors say they would Mary Beth Murtto BG News she meJ her best not enter the field again, we live in a Barzansky said. She also said the church." ORGAN DONOR: This organ was friend" at that average medical school graduate According <° given to the house by the father of church in the ^JL^thebossofahousemate. gj*"» «J last year was $90,000 in debt. environmental While schools in the past policy major, sometimes, asking if he knew decade have begun programs to their house hasn't been a church in increase racial diversity, attacks on Jesus, he said. "She was a nice lady. about five years, though you can affirmative action programs in Tryiri to spread her word." hardly tell from the outside. The religious aspects of living in some states have created a more Sloped roof, steeple, bell - even hostile climate for minorities in a house of God seem to affect an organ in the entryway (which medicine, the researchers suggest- passersby more than the house- came from Smithers' boss's dad, he mates. ed. said). "1 mean, a lot of people get mad, One study found that the num- But perched atop the roof of the ber of black, Hispanic and but 1 think it's positive." said entryway is what appears to be a American Indian applicants fell by Dewez. "It gets people thinking life-size stuffed rooster. In the mid- about it I sleep very well here." nearly 7 percent last year, from dle of the lawn is a typical set-letter 4,487 in 1998 to 4.181.Oflast year's And like churches often do, this sign, which doesn't mention ser- freshman class, 7.9 percent were one opens its doors to friends who vice times or the pastor's name, but black. 6.9 percent were Hispanic, need a place to stay. rather quips like "Bingo!" and 19.4 percent were Asian or Pacific "We get a lot of people coming Islander and 0.7 percent were inside jokes. in," said Dewez. People stay there "The zoning commission does- when they need to for a couple of American Indian. n't like it," said Smithers. "We don't The U.S. population is 12 per- days, crashing on one of the many leave the signs up for more than a Mary Belli Murtlu BG News cent black. 12 percent Hispanic, 4 couches. Asian/Pacific Islander and 0.7 per- day." "Strangers are welcome. It's a Not exactly church material, but LIVING IN SIN? Couches and beer bottles - and a cutout of Britney Spears -adorn the liv- cent American Indian. church," Dewez said. neither are the stickers on the Note: Tliis is the first part of an ing room and kitchen of the 'church house,' top. Bottom: The infamous roosters silhouette SCHOOL PAGE 2 doors, the tapestries in the win- ongoing series of landmarks in BG. stands guard over the entryway to the chapel-turned-college house. 5 students Waffle House makes its start in BG wait 5

"It's a first-day type thing," she He also said that the service was hours for Bowling Green's latest said. good, and he's "glad to see (the Waffle House) here. I just found a 24-hour eatery attracts "I didn't expect it to be too busy new place to eat." opening about 700 on first day, on the first day," Lisa Bowman, assistant manager, said. "I expect The Waffle House staff did a lot many more expected it will be very busy by the week- Stefanie Sizemore of preparing before the opening, MANAGING EDITOR end." according to Bowman. Many of They drove to Lima. the ByJeffHMMach the workers from the Findlay According to Bowman, when night before. They woke up at 4 EDITOR-IN-CHIEF the store opened at 9:15 am. yes- Waffle House were transferred to a.m. They stood in the cold for work the first couple days to help Walking into Bowling Green's terday, five college students were five hours. All for one thing and standing outside with signs and train new people. Findlay was the new Waffle House at 1548 E. one thing only... to be the first] hats. But during the day, the nearest Waffle House before Wooster, one is welcomed with a customers in the Bowling Greenl restaurant got a good mixture of Bowling Green's opened yester- Waffle House. plethora of hellos from the staff residents and college students, members in yellow behind the day. When Ty Foust, sophomore> she said. secondary education major; Joe', counters. According to Bowman, five girls "There have been a lot of peo- have been trained already and Reece, senior telecommunica- The house was packed after its Mary Beth Murtlu BG News ple in and out today," Delia four more are being trained right tions major; Greg Amend, grand opening yesterday and OPEN NOW: The trademark yellow sign of the Waffle House beck- sophomore political science;; Warren, server, said. "We offer now. continued throughout the day. good food, we're fast and friendly ons evening patrons looking for a new place to dine. Yesterday Joshua Wymer, senior film stud-; The Waffle House is open 24 ies major; and Grant Parkins,, According to Ashley Sheeks, a and I think that's what draws peo- morning, five BGSU students arrived before dawn to be the first to hours a day every day of the year junior biology major, heard a senior at Bowling Green High ple." step in the door and offer their business. Bedecked in hats and and offers a variety of foods, Waffle House was coming to School and the first Bowling Mason Brown, one of the first- carrying signs like "Gimme Waffles or Give Me Death," they amved including a 24 hour breakfast Green hire at the store, about 700 day customers, said "it's hard to even before the store owner. For more on their celebration, see the menu, which seems to be the *| OPENING, PAGE? people came through between try to find somewhere to eat in sidebar at right. *» attraction to the store. Opening tfltoi: and 2 p.m. this town on Sdftday morning."

■BHB .„ ~.!^asMpj«| 2 Wednesday September 6, 2000 B6NEWS 3 Trouble still lies ahead for Firestone

By loe Stage criminally responsible for 46 ASSOCIATED PRESS WHITER fatal accidents. The country's ST. LOUIS — Executives at consumer protection agency Bridgestone/ Firestone Inc. had said Monday that little time to rejoice after reach- Bridgestone/Firestone would ing a tentative agreement with recall 62,000 more of the type of thousands of tire workers threat- tire authorities say caused the ening to strike: The company's accidents. woes aren't over yet. Yet things could have become United Steelworkers of far worse for the company. America and the Nashville-based Throughout the weekend, work- tire company announced a ers at plants in Tennessee, Labor Day agreement that would Illinois, Iowa, Oklahoma, Ohio, keep nine of 28 U.S. factories Indiana and Arkansas were pumping out badly needed tires. poised to strike. lim Ash. who works at a Their new three-year contract Bridgestone/Firestone plant in apparently includes yearly wage LaVergne, Tenn., summed up the hikes, higher cost-of-living thoughts of many of his fellow adjustments and increased pen- workers: "We need the company sion benefits, but union officials for jobs," he said, "but they need said Monday they would not us for quality products, particu- release details until members larly with the mess they're in have a chance to peruse it now." Tracy Russell, another Starting Wednesday, congres- LaVergne plant employee, said sional hearings will scrutinize the tentative contract described the company for the production to him by union leaders would of tires allegedly linked to 88 U.S. increase wages by 20 cents an traffic deaths. Lawmakers hope hour in each of the first two years to learn when company execu- and 25 cents an hour in the third. tives knew about the defects. Bridgestone/Firestone chief A federal investigation contin- negotiator Saul Solomon, visibly ues even while the tire giant weary from days of ongoing bar- works to replace 6.5 million gaining, declined to discuss the recalled tires. Last week, the obstacles that lay in wait. "What National Highway Traffic Safety we have to do now is focus on CELEBRATION: Bridgestone/Firestone workers Larry Odum, left, and Wayne Mathis, right, celebrate in Murfreesboro, Tenn., after co-worker Administration warned that an getting together, keeping the Tracy Russell, center, read highlights ot the tentative agreement that averted a potential strike at the tire company Monday. According to a additional 1.4 million tires could plants operating, helping out," be dangerous and should be Solomon said. company spokesperson, Bridgestone/Firestone Inc. and negotiators reached an agreement on three-year contracts at nine U.S. factories. replaced. Negotiators for the United ing the company stay on its feet. Once the agreement is ratified by Labor Day was a holiday for Frank Tuttle. Another recall effort was set to Steehvorkers of America, repre- "We're going to do everything union members, expected to Bridgestone/Firestone. Not this year. begin in Venezuela, where offi- senting more than 8,000 we can to restore the public's happen later this week, "every- Normally the company hosts a "I guess they were just a little cials say they want to hold the Bridgestone/Firestone workers, faith in the company," said lohn body will be focused on the busi- picnic for workers at its too busy with other things," he tire maker and Ford Motor Co. said they looked forward to help- Sellers, a lead union negotiator. ness of making tires," he said. LaVergne plant, said employee said. Med school Waffle House opening draws a pre-dawn crowd applicants' worth the wait. "I had the first order taken and 0PENIN6, FROM PAGE 1 Monday night about the Waffle and were at The Waffle House by House opening on Tuesday, they 4:15 am. They wore Waffle House "I was the first customer and the first order served." Wymer numbers drop you can't beat that," Foust said. "It said. BG, they got excited. got the idea Hats and held up signs that read things like "Waffle House 3:16" was a great thing for us and I Brian Blosser, Waffle House " I have been going to the Waffle "We had joked about being the SCHOOL FROM PAGE 1 first customers and then Monday and "Gimme Waffles or Give Me especially think it was a great owner, was surprised when he House since high school. It was experience for the employees arrived at work yesterday morn- sort of a tradition in my home- night we decided, 'why not?'" Death". Of particular concern is a lack of Foust said. "College is all about For five hours they waited in because we made their first day ing. town to go to the Waffle House "It was amazing," he said. "I blacks and Hispanics on admis- because it was open 24 hours a making the best of your time and the cold for the grand opening. special." sions committees, researchers this seemed like a fun thing we all "We did not mind the wait or The first four customers all showed up at 4:15 am. and there day," Reece said. "Two semesters were boys outside with signs and said. Of 85 medical schools sur- ago we stopped at a waffle house will remember." anything," Foust said. "We wel- claimed different firsts for the veyed, half had two or fewer restaurant. chairs, they made the first day on the way to a fraternity event Monday night two members of comed all the employees as they minorities on their committees the group drove to the Waffle came to work and they gave us "I spent the first dollar and I very memorable for all of us." and since then it kind of just Blosser was excited to see the and 11 had none. became a tradition to go to the House in Lima, Ohio to get hats coffee while we waited." was the first one in the door," The researchers speculated that Foust said. youthfulness of Bowling Green. Waffle House here and there." for the big opening. When 9:15 am. came around, recruitment of minority admis- "We wanted to do this right," one by one the group entered the "I had the first water and the "This is why we came to The group never really had any Bowling Green. To see the stu- sions officers could promote plans to be so involved in the Foust said. "If we were going to be restaurant being the first five cus- first waffle," Reece said. "I had the first double waffle dents react the way they have so diversity. grand opening of the Waffle the first customers, we wanted it tomers in the Bowling Green Overall, 87 percent of the com- to be special." Waffle House. and the first orange juice," far is wonderful," he said. "We are House yesterday morning, but looking forward to serving BG." mittees had at least one minority when they heard a rumor The group woke up at 4 am Foust was first and said it was Amend said. member, a substantial gain from just 55 percent in 1972, said the researchers, Drs. Douglas Kondo of the Menninger Clinic and Victoria Judd of the University of Need money?The BG News is hiring for fall semester! Utah. The committees had an average of 16 members. news writers, sports writers, opinion columnists, photographers, WCXCOMC "BACK copy editors, graphic designers TOS4 P/IY WEEK Vt

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CALL CAPTAIN BOB SCHOLL AT 372-2176, OR STOP BY 164 MEMORIAL HALL. Ftocfr Party! sii (Oct. 1-8 ) Leadership Excellence Starts Here BOWLING GREEN Wednesday, September 6,2000 3 J BG NEWS CROSSWORD ■1 ACROSS r- —I - ' ' THIS IS AN 1 Bottommosi n 7 Saint* Dtow - '■ 11 Firptade '■ * OUTRAGE 14 Puzo book - www.bgnews.com/page3 ^^k f B 15 Harbtngai i H Ihr macht ein grossen 16 E*piessionot ' H " " i surprise "< Fehler. Ihr kommt mit 1 / Del) loal B It 18 Showy Mowers '. ' ■■ diesen nicht weg. Wo is 20 Extremity 21 Cook's wardrobe - WM ■ LH meine Schreibarbeit? 23 Concerning . H M » 24 Popular cookie 1 — VerlaRt mich sofort. 25 Tablelands • 26 Weighing 14, carefully ■ " 32 Litter's smallest ■ ■M ^fl^ 33 Sleeping car " Dieses ist compartment u M 36 Quaint hotel ■ Hf Unverschamtheit 37 Guest - "- 40 Singer Ritter II Wohin nehmt ihr mich? 41 Tnangular wro> i ■ " caicher _ 43 Baseball team - " 44 Stetsons M ItTnM*. InMM," sow "Dieses ist UnwnchUmlheil" 48 Perspi*atK>n The Dartosl ol Ihe HUbide Thicken 50 Mian sea 51 Brooches 52 Allocation plan 10 lennon stove 55 Scomtu' 11 Scadet (tower PROBLEMS? exciamat'On 12 Scarlett s last 58 In matched name palnngs 13 Stances About to trade in your first-born 60 Vigorous 19 Sister's daughter for the answer to 1 down? 62 Plaincs II 22 Howard or Wood 63 Pismires 24 Can province Fear not, faithful reader. 64 Made dirty 25 Silent actor 65 Ames and Asner 26 Speaker ol We have the answers, and are Ask the E. Sean, Part One 66 WeirdO Cooperstown quite willing to part with them. 67 Encapsulate 27 Seek prey 28 Inbred quality All you need to do is check the DOWN 29 Question answer key, temporarily located the window; I was going to have how about funny? "Backstreet 1 Go down In aggressively Bovs are original!!" No dice. Not deleat 30 Youngster on this very page. my answer to that well thought- 2 Middle East 31 Trouble E. SEAN out question. funny enough-1 'hen wondered sultanate 34 Hikers shelter MEDINA if 1 would ever get an answer to 3 Actress Tuesday 3b former mates The Act 4 Period 37' It a Pity Rape of the Locks that burning question. 5 Author ol ihe 38 Old Gray Mare. 47 Counlry 54 Cubicle table It started off fine. My lovely 2nd Gospel lor one 48 Wedgwood's 55 Dracuia Lugosi It was time to pull out the big 6 Taiwan capital 39 By way ot porcelain 56 Pub drinks girlfriend started clipping the guns. Finally I said, "Hun, I have 7 King ot me 42 Leavenirg agent 49 and dined 57 Jekyli s alter ego back and making sure the hair a confession to make." road? 43 Org. ol Capitals 52 U2 singer It's time for a new feature on 8 Prayer ender 45 TraJ behind 53 "Oo others 59 Grown acorn was even. She moved to the part 9 Stool supports 46 Ultimalum woros as .." 61 Singer Damone Page 3 that 1 particularly like— right behind my ear, you know "What is it?" she asked. ASK THE E. SEAN. the part where the hair is like "I did your mom!" This first question comes "I'm not gonna cut. I'm gonna ZOOM!! OHIO WEATHER from a letter 1 received last week Wednesday, September 6 stay here and make you look like Success!! The comment from Jamison T. Squirrel and it a dork in front of that cute girl AccuWeaiher- forecast for daytime conditions, low/high temperatures about the mom worked! BOVINES A-PLENTY asks: you're checking out." Well, she I lowever, as I looked up into the v Q: What would happen if you finally clipped those devils, and I mirror, I saw a big gape in the Ctmtend 147773° V* are getting your hair cut and you was eagerly awaiting the time middle of my head where my Moo. -Oh-: Ton*, iwirl V? - piss off the person that is cutting when I could fulfill my story for hair should have been. your hair? the paper. (We don't ask questions. "What are you doing? I'm Youngalown [43 /71 A; Well, lamison, that ques- "I'm going to shave the sides We just drink the milk.) gonna have to fix it now," she Mansf KM 45774° I • tion deserves a valid answer, so now," she announced, as she said, and started to finish shav- on the weekend 1 went to my trotted towards the clippers in ing my whole head. lovely girlfriend and asked her, an airy way. This was it, my I Conclusion: CLICK THIS 0 0 with all intentions quieted, to moment to shine. But wait, I ! cut my hair for me. thought. What am I gonna to say Well, it has been three days Canadian Domination u to piss her off? I've been thinking since 1 set out to answer . Columbus 49/77 The Plan: A highly amusing page D»yton 49776 about this moment, but I could- Jamison's question. The answer aboot Canada's plan to The plan was simple. I was is: you will go bald. If you don't n't think of anything to say that dominate the rest of the going to have her cut my hair, believe me, check out my new o would rattle her enough to do world with their beer, 0 wait until she started shaving something drastic. picture. the sides of my head, say some- Kraft dinners and Alanis 1 thought quickly and as she- Also, 1 was wrong: my hair rcinclnnatl |S? V76 0 thing really obscene, and then didn't grow back, and I now hate Morissette. Eh? see what happened. I figured if was coming towards the lop of .•- my head and blurted out, the BG News, my girlfriend, her '"^1 Ponwnoulh IS477T | anything drastic were to happen www.standonguard.com KY. "George W Bush as President of mom, that stupid squirrel, and to my head, the hair would glow my journalistic curiosity for O 2000 AccuWeaiher. Inc back in 5-7 hours, no big whoop. the United States!" It didn't work, as she just looked at me making my beautiful head void 1 prepared. I brought out my like I was some crazy of any hair. I now look like the WORD OF THE DAY ££, &b ££> &* $£b w? ^ % cutters, the towel, a trash can for Republican. "I thought you were Dalai Lama and I've decided Sunn, Pi Cloudy Cloudy Showers T-nonrn Re" Fbme. Snow Ice the hair, soft music, farm ani- a Socialist." she said, obviously that I will not answer any more SQUIRREL mals, everything. I felt confident questions. Wu 4um«N **«» missing the whole point. Pronounciation: 'skw3r»3l that the plan was going to work, Ever. and my journalistic integrity out Ilmmin, scary didn't work. Function: noun Etymology: Middle French THREE-DAY FORECAST esquireul COMPARE THE E. SEANS! Saturday Date: 14th century Thursday Friday la: any of various small or medium-sized rodents (family SciuridaeY, b: any of numerous New or Old World arboreal forms having a Partly Mostly Mostly long bushy tail and strong Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy hind legs; 2: the fur of a squirrel High: 73- High:79" High: 81' Low 59' 3: cunning animal that Low: 50* Low: 55' tricks unwary students into Page 3 writer E.Sean Medina has gone from shaving their heads. Ricky Martin to Buddhist monk. How has this affected his lovable personality? We compared his existence before his life-altenng haircut and SAY WHAT? ANSWERS X s 3 after. Results not necessarily representative. 1 s v J ■< ll X 0 0 After: Well, hello there. N a Before: d ! i ' 1) •-■ ■ -' ' ■ "Young people tell 1 N OIO 1 i N 0 - 1 1 A 1 PU 2 seconds n Bjt b N ■ .1 »vg. 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"This is why we came to Bowling Green. To see the students react the way they have so far is wonderful."

BRIAN BIOSSER WAFFLE HOUSE OWNER TALKING ABOUT THE BRISK OPEN- ING-DAY BUSINESS AT THE NEW STORE OPINION EDITORIAL Heritage hurts now, helps later

This weekend the famous what this is. Heritage 2000 is a YOU DECIDE residents may not be happy with much better, but when finished it and what a pain it is. think long- Black Swamp Arts Festival is tak- historical restoration project that the look of the town, but in the will bring in money to our local term. Is Heritage 2000 a good ing place in downtown Bowling is currently taking place down- long run this construction is for businesses. Think down the road this thing for downtown BG? Let Green. town. the better of our community. spring when trees and historical us know what you think at Jim Ziemnik, construction But when people show up this light posts will be lining the Local artists and people from [email protected] This year the Black Swamp administrator, thinks Bowling all over the country will be here weekend for the festival, they are Arts Festival may be affected by Green residents should think streets of Bowling Green again. to display their talents and thou- not going to find anything close this project but next year and for long-term. Think about the old days when to a historical restoration of BG residents walked down streets sands of people will travel to BC years to come it will be enhanced "What Bowling Green has cho- Bowling Green. Instead, they are similar to the ones you do every- to enjoy a weekend of art and live by this project going to find missing sidewalks, Bowling Green will not be look- sen as materials are easy to day. Think about our tradition. entertainment. maintain and will be a long-term boards as walkways and dust and ing its best this weekend all the This project Is going to com- And this weekend when things investment for the city," he said. Besides art and entertainment rocks all over the place because construction will be worth it pletely change the look of our are inconvenient, do not com- the city of Bowling Green will be the construction portion of the when it's done. town. It will give BG the distin- The Heritage 2000 project will plain but be proud of your com- displaying the Heritage 2000 pro- Heritage 2000 project will not be Yes, the construction will be an guishing look it deserves. also give BG a sense of tradition. munity. Be proud to say that ject " completed by this Friday. inconvenience this weekend. Heritage 2000 will not only So instead of everyone com- Bowling Green is making a If some of you do not know Even though downtown And yes, business owners and make the look of our downtown plaining about the construction change for the better. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR PEOPLE Free cable is evil AT ISSUE Should there be cable in every room? that if students attend athletic have a slight mess-up exaggerat- ON THE STREET Some things just piss me off. Multiple events a few things will happen: ed, and then have it publicly What do you think Primarily, "free" cable does. \ j£pp 1) They will havefun; 2) They will rubbed in your face, what it about the construc- It isnt free, of course. All on- f^t ARNETT cheers a foul have a better feeling toward the every mistake you made was campus students pay for it. a tiny institution which they attend: stuck in the paper? I know that tion downtown? portion of tuition. For $17 a Opinion Editor and 3) The athletic teams will throughout the past few years, month, every resident hall room display have the opportunity to become students with good intentions gets basic cable, HBO and Life could add new computers to stronger with the support of have been publicly humiliated Cinemax. "Mandatory cable" is a residence hall labs, or put the During the break of my early their peers. for the purpose of a good story money toward air conditioning, I feel that BG students have the They already expressed their better term for it. morning class, I picked up The or install non-worthless desks in BG News and noticed the article potential to be great athletic sup- apology to the University yester- What could they have been on the cheerleeding incident. I porters, have fun and have great day in the paper, and those who thinking? Did they think students Kreischer and Harshman rooms was at the game for the Falcon teams!!! The perceptions need to participated in the cheer know weren't watching enough televi - Were they thinking that there Marching Band, and I noticed be changed in order for this to that what they did was not ;icn? Do students need encour- might be some educational ben- one of the cheers. I thought that happen. Students need to attend appropriate. agement to waste more time? I efit to giving all students the the cheer was in good sports- the events and go in with the atti- I am not saying that what they don't even have a television, and I opportunity to see quality televi- tude that this wOl be a fun experi- did was right. I am saying that it CHRIS NASH manship. Continuing with read- hardly have enough time to be a sion? Perhaps they also consid- ing the article. I read that there ence. is in the past and it is something good student. College life pro- SOPHOMORE ered passing out courtesy cups were "several Michigan cheers." I was at the game on Saturday which should be dropped for the vides more than enough distrac- MARKETING filled with ecstasy and vitamins, Assuming the information pro- and did not notice the situation well being of the teams. tions without HBO and Cinemax. which occurred (1 am sure the Put on your orange and brown with a note reading, "Take the vit- vided in yesterday's paper was Of course, eliminating individ- majority of fans did not) and show your support for "I think it's a pain in amins!" In the battle between correct, it seems that their act ual accounts does free up was foul. While a single cheer for although I heard about it later. Bowling Green State University the ass." resources for both the cable com- educational television and scanti- the opposing team to Michigan Apparently the Michigan fans athletics. Hold your head high pany and cable-watching stu- ly clad MTV people — let atone fans is appropriate for good had been cheering with the BG and be proud that you are a the nude folks on Cinemax and sportsmanship, multiple copies cheerleaders (for BG) because Falcon — it is going to be a great dents, but. in the same way, cen- HBO — educational television of the cheer to BG fans is not and they could not get the BG fans year. tralizing cocaine distribution and exceeds the boundaries of good into the cheers.Then when talk- eliminating inefficient, covert rarely wins sportsmanship. ing to the fans, a few of the cheer- SARAPRENOEVIliE dealers could free up resources But I don't think the education- leaders started a Michigan cheer [email protected] for producers and users. The al possibilities of cable even PAUL HUHTALA because they were caught up In University isn't in the business of crossed the minds at Residence [email protected] the moment. It should be noted providing pleasure for the stu- Life. I bet it was a simple market- that they did not finish the SUBMISSION POLICY JOSH YOUNG dents. ing ploy. After all, other schools cheer and not all of the cheer- The University should be in the have mandatory cable. Why leaders were involved. The The BG News gladly prints Letters SENIOR Dorft pick on business of providing an educa- would anybody come to Bowling cheerleaders are young adults to the Edtor and Guest Columns. ACTING tion, a goal that is totally under- Green State University if it didn't and this is for them a "Teaming Letters should be less than 300 mined by universal cable. cheerleaders experience' not to get carried have mandatory cable? words and Guest Columns can be "Hard enough to get What the hell were they think- away with the moment. They 500 to 700 words. Name, phone It irks me to no end. I vented to were not cheering against BG. home on a good side- ing? That cable in every room is anymore number and address should be the guy in the luxury suite across but were interacting with the walk if you're drunk." justified by the fact that nearly I would first like to start this fans and got carried away. included for verification. All sub- everyone approves of it? That it's the hail, but he didn't help my letter with an observation: I have I am sure that a lot of stu- missions may be edited for length. justified by the students who will mood. noticed in the past few years dents at this campus have done Send submissions to 210 West enroll due to the lure of "free" "You're so stupid," he said. there has been a gradual increase things they were not proud of. Hall or [email protected] cable? "You seem to think you attend a in school spirit, which I think is When looking back, I know I with subject line'letter to the edi- Whatever happened to the goal university. You don't. You are great. My personal beliefs are have.!'. is always unfortunate to tor" or "guest column." of becoming the best learning enrolled in a diploma mill. A community in northwest Ohio, degree factory." and one of the best in the nation? He turned on his television and If I were put in charge of a "learn- flipped to Cinemax. A softcore NATHAN BAKER ing community," I'd use econom- ic manipulation to make reading pom movie was playing. SOPHOMORE more appealing. I'd try to make "Universities focus on scholar- JOURNALISM cable more expensive. ship," he continued. "Diploma Speaking of economics, the mills provide a comfortable set- "It's a hassle and I long-term cost of mandatory ting for someone to learn job can't wait till they fin- cable is huge. According to the skills This is a high-class trade ish whatever the hell front page article on August 31, it school. It's a boarding school for will cost between $550,000 and kids who cant get away with liv- they're doing." $600,000 a year, and it's a 12 year ing with their parents, but aren't contract. That's more than $6.6 yet qualified to get a good job. million in the next 12 years. "Extend library hours? Do you Imagine what else the realize how stupid that sounds? University could do with $6.6 Nobody wants to go to the library. million. It could buy tens or even hundreds of thousands of vol- They want to be entertained. umes for the library. It could use "Intellectual growth Isn't a pri- the money to speed rennovations ority here. The University's lead- of campus buildings. It could ers are so squeamish about It that AMYT0RMASI purchase a hundred very nice they couldnt even give it a full JUNIOR computers per year. On a side core value. It's half as important note, what message does the as creativity, self-esteem and CRIMINAL JUSTICE University send when It provides respect for one another. Speaking "I'm so sick of con- mandatory cable but doesn't of which," he said, turning back keep the library open past 7:30 to the television and adjusting his p.m. on weekends? struction everywhere." pants, "could I get a little prlva- If the goal of enforcing manda- cyT tory cable is to attract students, why not spend the same amount on things that don't necessarily JeffAmett can be reached at distract from school? Residence [email protected].

BETH SHOEMAKER, NEWS EDITOR J. MICHAEL BESTUL, PAGE 3. EDITOR

210WestHall STEFANIE SIZEM0RE, MANAGING EDITOR JEFF ARNETT, OPINION EDITOR Bowling Green State University Bowling Green, Ohio 43403 CRAIG GIFF0RD, CAMPUS EDITOR SARA GRIGSBY, PHOTO EDITOR Phone: (419)372-6966 KIMBERLY DUPPS, CITY EDITOR KATIE O'CONNELL, WIRE EDITOR E-mail: bgnews0listproc.bgsu.edu MARY BETH MURTHA, ASST. MANAGING ED. MICHAEL LEHMKUHLE, GRAPHICS EDITOR Website: www.bgnews.com NEWS PETE STELLA, SPORTS EDITOR KEVIN V0RHEES, LAYOUT EDITOR JEFF HINDENACH, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF ERIKPEPPLE, NOW EDITOR MARY BETH WILFONG, COPY CHIEF BG NEWS Wednesday, September 6,2000 5 www.bgnews.com Female athletes researched Girl athletes should be watched closely to make sure that their training doesn't include poor eating habits that could result in damaging bone loss, the American Academy of Pediatrics says. Doctors, coaches and par- ents also should be alert for missed or delayed men- strual periods, which may result from inadequate food intake, the academy said. NATION Man arrested in slayings of 4

By Don Thompson father of the 3-year-old, police ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER said. STOCKTON, Calif. — A man The two surviving children, stabbed his father, grandmother, both younger than 2, had early girlfriend and her toddler to death signs of dehydration after being after a family argument, leaving left alone in the house for up to a his own two children behind in day and a half, but were otherwise the house unharmed, police said in good condition, Anderson said. Tuesday. They were the children of Richard R. Brown. 27, commit- Anderson and Burdick, he said. ted the killings late Saturday or The deaths were discovered by early Sunday with a kitchen knife, a health care worker who went to police said. the house Monday morning to "There was an argument, a take Wyatt to dialysis. family dispute, he became angry, The worker saw one of the tod- got a knife and stabbed the vic- dlers roaming around alone, tims," said police spokesman entered the house and found Doug Anderson. Wyatt'sbody. The bodies were found Monday A neighbor, Velma Lawson, said morning and Brown was arresled Brown was thrown out of the that night when he drove up to a house about two years ago after stop sign near the house. fighting with his father. "He was crying, he was dis- He had moved back about six or traught, he was upset. He made eight months ago, she said. statements that led to his arrest," "We saw them Friday afternoon Anderson said. and they were a happy family," Brown, an unemployed cook lawson said. "They were sitting was jailed without bail. on the porch, talking, laughing The victims were Patricia and that was the last we saw of Burdick. 21, Brown's girlfriend; her them." 3-year-old son Anthony Peterson; On Tuesday, candles and Dow- Brown's grandmother, Sallie ers sat out front as relatives gath- PRAYER- Pastor Dean Kenedy, second from right, of the Faith Tabernacle Assembly Church, leads neighbors Victoria Garcia, left, and her Wyatt, 75; and Brown's father, ered at the house in a working- daughters Ruth, second from left, and Ann in prayer Tuesday, Sept, 5,2000, outside the Stockton, Calif., home where four people were found Richard R. Brown Sr., 56. class neighborhood south of The younger Brown was not the Sacramento. murdered Monday. US., other countries decide to regulate tuna catching By Ben Dipietro Nineteen of the 24 nations Tonga abstained. ignore our views, they will leave us Council. interests, in particular between • SSOClMED PRESS WRITER attending a conference on migra- lapan complained that con- no choice but to continue our The agreement allows the com- developing Pacific countries in HONOLULU — The United tory fish formally approved the cerns it had raised over some fishing in the area outside of the mission to set limits on how many whose national areas large stocks States and several other nations creation the commission, which aspects of the agreement, includ- proposed convention," said of tuna fish are found, and dis- supporters say will help ensure a fish could be caught, where they agreed Tuesday to create a com- ing the boundaries of the affected Masayuki Komatsu of the tant-water fishing slates which sustainable harvest offish. Several Japanese delegation. could be taken, the times of the mission to regulate ihe catch of fishing zone, were ignored by the fish in the central and western of the nations, including the Two-thirds of the world's tuna is year fishing would be permitted tuna in the Pacific Ocean, but Pacific," said Satya Nandan of Fiji, United States, still need govern- group. caught in the Pacific region and is and what type of gear could be lapan threatened to ignore any chairman of the Multilateral ment approval. "If Australia, New Zealand and valued at $1.5 billion to $2 billion used. The commission also can High-Level Conference on Highly new regulations if its concerns lapan and South Korea oppose their voting bloc continue to a year, according to the Western hire independent observers. Migratory Fish Stocks in the aren't addressed. the deal, while China. France and trample upon our rights and Pacific Fishery Management "It reflects a fair balance of Western and Central Pacific.

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ByJoeFimell first XV having made the trip that walks a fine line between fun The Falcons had to battle back STMI WRlliR "The Wales trip PETE there are still some things to work has put us very and serious. The guys just from a 10 point deficit in order to STELLA on, but not much." cranked it up to a serious level claim a narrow 12-10 victory in The BG rugby team annual A real test of Mazzarella's senti- close to midseason from that point on." Sports Editor the nightcap. Cromly again led all alumni game this past weekend ments lurks in Mt. Pleasant this form in terms of Freshman scrum half Vinnie the scorers with a try and a con- gave the club a chance to show weekend The Chippewas have Starapoli knotted the score taking version to go along with flanker off what it had learned in Wales. been a thorn in BG's side for the skills and in terms a whirling dervish's path through "GoodStella" Wes Holsinger s try. It also served as good warm-up last decade Though they have of fitness." most of the alumni defense. BG will travel to Central match for the start of league play only beaten the Falcons once in From then on. it was all BG as the Michigan at Central Michigan this the last 20 attempts, it is a rare Falcons reeled off 26 more unan- Saturday for three matches, the Saturday. The Falcons beat the match that ends with more than ROGER MAZZAERELLA. COACH swered points. first beginning at 1 p.m. alumni 31-5 and 12-10. a two or three point spread. Inside center Pete Cromly The Falcons will also be hold- sucks but "The Wales trip has put us very Former all-American center alumni on top 5-0 with only 30 punched over a pair of tries as ing its new player organizational close to midseason form both in Tony Konczak stunned the seconds gone in the match. well as landing three conversion meeting Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Saturday terms of skills and in terms of fit Falcons by taking a pass from the "Konczak's score was a good kicks. Flanker Luecke and full- in the BG Fieldhouse. The rug- ness." BG coach Roger opening kickoff and blazing 60 wakeup call for us." BG captain back Tim Rieger all added tries in gers emphasize that no previous was cool Mazzarella said. "With 13 of the yards untouched to put the Reed Luecke said. "This is a game the 31-5 victory. experience is necessary.

For me. Saturday afternoon was a very interesting experi- ence. It was also a very painful one. As it was made clear last year. I Falcons head to Detroit, Vegas despise, dislike, distaste and real- ly, really hate Michigan. I am a huge fan of Ohio State and of the Falcons Viewing the game, even as a member of the press, was hard to swallow. There I was, sitting in the press box looking out over 110.000 faithful Wolverine fans who live and die by the team I hate. Hearing the fight song, which is the only Uiing I can say that I like about the Wolverines, over and over again and watching Michigan overpower die school I attend and write about, hurt me Inside as much as anyone. The Falcons gave it all they could and played dieir hearts out. And, on a side note, to hear about our own cheerleaders rooting for the other team, no matter if it was sportsmanship or not, pisses me off to no end. I don't care if they did one cheer or 20, that is the worst thing that Mdnel LrfmkiHe BG New people in their positions could NEW FALCONS: Above, Falcon head coach Andy Richards gives his players instruction. Below, BG's Tracy Gleixner and Leslie Hepfinger battle for the ball. do. But even with all the negative After impressive wins at Kent, the women's soccer team has their hands full feelings I have towards that school and the fact I had to put ByErikCassano first in the Midwestern Collegiate said. STAFF WRlliR all of my personal feelings aside Conference in seven different offen- The Falcons will complete their westward swing with a game against and be a professional journalist, sive categories, including shots The BG women's soccer team taken, points and goals. Falcons' UNLV Monday. The Rebels are I couldnt help but feel ■ continues their month-long stretch head coach Andy Richards expects a under first year coach Dan Abdalla. impressed and amazed by the of road games to start the season physical contest in Detroit. and have nine starters and 15 letter- atmosphere of an Ann Arbor with three matches in Michigan and Detroit, from what 1 understand, winners returning from last season. Saturday afternoon. Nevada in the next week. will be a tough battle. They're a very "Abdalla is also a very well- Before I left, my roommate "I think our wins at Kent really physical team." Richards said. "It respected coach, so he will have his Jamey told me that even though helped us," could be the kind of team prepared. They will be a kind I hate Michigan and would never sophomore goalie "Detroit from what game where we see of unknown, but the program has go to watch one of their own Erika Flanders I understand, will what our character really stepped up since Dan took is like." over," Richards said. games for my own pleasure, said. "1 think it built a lot of confi- be a tough battle. The University of Another thing the Falcons will Saturday would be one of the. if dence for the They're a very Idaho will be the first have to adjust to is the change not the, greatest sporting event I team and really of two opponents in in climate. The desert-like con- would ever see. He said there brought us physical team. It the UNLV Classic in ditions in Las Vegas could would be nothing like hearing together, com- could be the kind Las Vegas over the affect play, both from a 100,000 plus fans cheering for pared to last year weekend. The fatigue standpoint as well as 1 one team. where we kind of of game where we Vandals are current- the sun-baked ground mak- And he was right, there was broke up. but I see what our char- ly 1-2-0. Richards is ing for a harder playing sur- nothing like it. think it's great. acter is like." familiar with Idaho, face. BG will fly into Las Outside -The Big House." the The team's look- who BG will play on Vegas Friday and hope to start acclimating with a streets were lined with Wolverine ing great, and with ANDY RICHARDS, COACH Saturday, from his Detroit and Vegas time as an assistant practice on the fields that fans and distributors selling any- coming up, we have high hopes, coach at Oregon State. evening. thing and everything they could high expectations and will hopefully "lOregon State) seemed to play One thing going for the slap a Michigan logo on. The sta- do it like we did at Kent." them every year they had a program. Falcons in the Nevada heat dium was packed with people This afternoon, they will be in Larry Foster is their head coach and is the fact that both their when we got there, even though Detroit to take on the Detroit Mercy, I have a lot of respect for Larry. He's games will be played at 7 it was a good hour and 15min- who are 1-3-0 heading into the a great coach and a wonderful edu- p.m. Pacific Time, once the utes before the game started. game, including a victory against cator, so I know his team will be very "The Big House" was a beauti- Toledo last week. The Titans are led well organized and fit, and will pro- ROAD TRIP. PAGE 12 by junior Gwen Kilfoy. who ranked vide us a stiff challenge." Richards ful sight. From the outside, you would never think that place could be the largest stadium in the United States But the view from atop VICTORY: the pressbox was amazing. It was A Falcon runner a huge circle, dug into the races up hill during Women take first at CM ground and with not a bad seat last season's home meet. The Brown By Erica Garrtaccini behind the Falcons, and Fenis closer to our fourth runner." in the house. When I first got STAFF * R111H and Orange were State came in third. Schroeder feels the same way. there, I didn't think they would The top five runners for the She knows that she's going to have victorious this past fill the place to capacity. But On your marks Brown and Orange were senior to try and move up closer to the weekend, taking since the stadium is said to have Get set. Christine Thompson (1st), senior top four runners, but it's not going first place at the a capacity of 107,000 and there Go. Lisa Mariea (3rd), sophomore joy to be easy. Central Michigan were 110.585 fans at the game, I And they are off. The women's Echler (5th), freshman jordann "I was really happy how every- was gravely mistaken. Invitational. The cross country team started off the 1 l.irtiii.iiiii (6th), and junior Lisa one ran with the heat," said At kjckoff. It was a mad house. harriers will travel season with a bang in a first place Schroeder(13th). Schroeder. "Our top four ran real- The student section exploded to Ohio University victory at the Central Michigan "I was happy with the out- ly well. I'd Hke to move closer to with every play and the 200 plus this Saturday for Invitational. come," coach Cami Wells said. the top four. There was a 48 sec- member marching band flooded thier next race. Friday the Falcons ran up "The girls prepared well and ond gap between our fourth and the stadium with cadences and against the 90 degree heat and stayed positive. Our top four run- fifth runners." came out on top. Central finished ners ran well. I'd just like to try and MICHIGAN, PAGE 12, FHi PHOTO a close second, only four points work on getting our fifth runner W1N.PAGE9 BG NEWS SPORTS Wednesday, September 6, 2000 9

Indians CC has good Men's soccer loses both games win again weekend By Derek McCord fourth of his career. "If we could have place in the tournament. The Associated Press WIN. FROM PAGE 8 WAIF WRIIER The Bears would take the lead Southwest Missouri State was CLEVELAND - Kenny In the 70th minute for good when ended it in regula- the tournament champions with Lofton hit a tiebreaking "It was a good start considering The Bowling Green Men's soc- Chris Brunt beat the Falcon wall tion, we would a 2-0 record and a plus four goal two-run single during the extreme heat," Thompson said. "The freshmen did really cer team fell one step short In on a direct free kick. have had two 15 differential. four-run sixth inning as each match over the weekend. "Having corner and direct free Falcon coach Mahler felt that if the Cleveland Indians ral- good and Jordann finished in the The Falcons went 0-2 in the kicks scored on us, we were minute sudden they were able to get out of regu- lied from a four-run deficit top five. We are a young team. We also have tons of sophomores Hi.Kim.i Challenge in Omaha. unable to defend," Bowling Green death periods." lation unshaved they could have Tuesday night to beat the head coach Mel Mahler said. and they ran really well." Nebraska after defeats from had a chance to win. Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7-4. NSCAA ranked Southwest "Those restarts is the difference to Since Ferris lagged behind the "If we could have ended It in Jason Here (11-9) Missouri State and Crelghton by winning and losing. We just have regulation, we would have had other teams, all the women really ME MAHLER COACH allowed four runs and four had to worry about was Central scores of2-l. to work on our mental concentra- two 15 minute sudden death peri- hits in six innings, struck and trying to keep cool despite Bowling Green opened their tion and positioning and doing ods." Mahler said. "This would Gabb in the top right comer of the out seven and walked the heat. Wells said that the 2000 season against Southwest well on restarts." give us break and be able to get net. Erhard would be credited four. women ran in the heat all last Missouri State which saw the After facing the Bears, the organized. We needed a time out, Falcons trailing midway through Falcons went up against tourna- with his second assist of the week- Steve Kais.iv pitched week, which prepared them a lit- but of course we do not have the first half. ment host 21st ranked Creigton. end on the goal. two scoreless innings and tle for the heat in the race. them, but I felt we were two min- Bear Mike Williams got their Bowling Green would fall In the second half, Lyons was Bob Wickman worked the Wells also said it was a good utes shy of really being able to win first goal of the season on a corner behind again at the start of the charged with a red card at the 61st ninth for his 10th save in start for the freshmen consider- minute and sent off putting the the game." kick in the 24th minute with the match when Brian Mullan scored 12 chances with the ing that the Falcons fourth and Falcons down to ten men for the Freshman Falcon goalkeeper sixth runners were freshmen. assist coming from teammate for the Bluejays In the 21st Indians. last 29 minutes of the match. David DeGraff made 14 saves on "The freshmen did excellent.'' MikeCothinas. minute, the assist would go to Lofton's two-run, single The Falcons counted in the Ishmael Mintah. With the Falcons doing mini- the weekend in his collegiate Schroedersaid. off reliever Tony Fiore (1-1) 60th minute with Adam Erahard Bowling Green would come mal attacking and having a debut. On Saturday, the Falcons will gave Cleveland a 6-4 lead. lobbing the ball fifty yards out to a back to equalize when senior chance to win Crelghton battled The Falcons will head to take on Ohio University In a duel jumping Matt Lyons who headed back Fred Degand would fire a 30 to a 2-1 victory when Mintah Mlkwakee to play in the Coca- Sandy Alomar scored meet at home. Wells said it the ball from the top of the box yard shot with the outside of his scored in the 87th minute, Cola Panther Classic and face from third later in the should be another close meet, and beat Bear goalkeeper Mark foot that would bend and would ignighting the home crowd and Wisconsin-Green Bay and inning on Fiore's wild and she just hopes to go into the Moderson. The goal was Lyons beat Creighton goalkeeper Mike putting the Bluejays in second Wisconsin-Mikwaukee. pitch. race and run well as a team. Larkin will have surgery on knee Friday

The Associated Press examined Tuesday and doctors recovery time. Larkin's batting have sent Larkin to the New York CINCINNATI - Cincinnati said he would be sidelined for up .313 with 11 homers and 41 RBIs Mets. Larkin. who has spent his In 102 games Reds shortstop Barry Larkin will to two weeks by that problem. entire career in Cincinnati, have surgery Friday to clean out Larkin hasnt played since he It's been a season full of injuries blocked the trade on July 23 and his left knee and is most likely out dislocated the middle finger on and surprises for the Reds' 36- was stunned when the Reds for the season. his left hand on Aug. 27. He's also year-old captain. He tore the Larkin could play again at the been bothered by a sore knee sheath around the middle finger agreed to a three-year. $27 million end of the month if the club gets since Aug. 4, when he sprained a of his glove hand while diving for extension later that day. back Into contention — a long ligament during a hard slide into a grounder on April 21 and Three days later, he dislocated shot, since they trailed the St. second base. missed 22 games while on the dis- the pinkie on his right hand while Louis Cardinals by nine games He will have arthroscopic abled list. tumbling after a catch, but didn't Tuesday. surgery to remove loose cartilage Unable to reach agreement on OUT FOR SEASON: Barry Larkin watches one of his many home- The surgery was scheduled from the knee on Friday, an oper- a contract extension, the Reds miss any starts. He hurt the knee a runs of the season. He will have surgury on his knee and will most likely miss the remainder of the 2000 season. after Larkin had an Injured finger ation that also has a two-week worked out a trade that would week later. Looking for a campus job? The BG News is now hiring for fall positions WELCOME STUDENTS Check Out Our Selection of BGSU Merchandise! E-mail a reporter today! • T-Shirts • Sweatshirts BG'S BEST POLIMPIC5 Best Quality, Best Service, Best Pricing! POLE TRICK COIDPETITIOn SEPTEMBER 13th 9pm In house embroidery, screen printing and sewn 1 • Coffee Mugs * MELOIVFE5T BODO • Jewelery on letters. Over 350 fabrics to choose from. • HOTTEST EUEiiT OF THE YEAR SEPTEHIBFR 30th • Pencils Sorority & Fraternity Merchandise sunoflv . • Banks Sweatshirts • Hats • T-Shirts • Night Shirts • Pullover Jackets COLLEGE ID MIGHT TUESDAY • Jackets Wood Products £-4-1 DANCES • Squeeze Bottles • Paddles • Letters • Frames • And Much More! 0JEDI1ESDRY Book your paddle party now for 30% off AMATEUR • Watches 1 Opm S3001st PRIZE • Charms %-„ THURSDRY • Window Stickers Collegiate Connection BED DANCES • ID Holders 0,lW"friLT,,»Sn, • Pennants msxzsnnnnMS.ALWAYS LOOKING FOR • Blankets PWRKBi NEW TALENT!!! • Mom & Dad 531 Ridge St. • BG • 352-8333 Sweatshirts 135 SBYRnCRD T01CD0 FREE PASS Mon.-Thurs. 10-8 • Fri. 10-6 • Sun 12-5 k531-M79 mitiiu.PCJBuu.com nisiRicnonniRvflPPiv fxpq 1000

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Associated Press "I'm going to make TOLEDO — Toledo coach Gary Taylor, Bath Pinkel sounds like he has two the assumption teams to worry about this week- that our players end — Weber State and his own. share MAC Pinkel said his primary job this will be overconfi- week will be to make sure the dent. So it's my job Rockets, who shocked Perm State awards 24-6 on Saturday, arent too confi- to take care of that dent heading into the game problem." Associated Press against the Wildcats. CLEVELAND - Tailback "I'm going to make the GARY PINKEL, COACH Chester Taylor of Toledo and assumption that our players will quarterback Mike Bath of Miami be overconfident,'' Pinkel said. Penn Slate may have motivated University share the Mid- "So it's my job to take care of that Miami. American Conference offensive problem." Miami coach Terry Hoeppner player of the week honors, while "I didn't see where any of our permitted his players to put off Western Michigan's Garrett players graded out at 100 percent their pregame meal to watch the Soldano earned the defensive for the Perm State game," Pinkel final minutes of the Toledo game. honor. said. "I thought the Toledo win just Taylor, a senior from River Senior defensive end Dejuan Rouge, Mich., rushed for 141 Goulde said the coaching staff helped us by watching it," he said. yards on 29 carries and scored brought the players back to reali- "I said, 'Go ahead and watch it.' They got pretty excited." two touchdowns in a 24-6 win at ty when they met Sunday, one Associate Press Photos day after the Penn State victory. In the days leading to their sea- Penn State — the first time the "The coaches pointed out a lot son opener, Hoeppner had a PLAYERS OF WEEK; Above, Western Michigan linebacker Garett Soldano (third white jersey from left) Nittany Lions had lost to a MAC of mistakes. That was the first big good feeling the MAC would win chases down Wisconsin's Michael Bennett. Below, Toledo tailback Chester Taylor runs from a Penn State team after 11 consecutive wins. bubble they busted," Goulde said. two nonconference games that defender. Both, along with Miami quarteback Mike Bath, were named MAC players of the week. Taylor's 13-yard scoring run "I was like. Man, we just beat would draw national attention. capped UTs opening drive and Penn State." Hoeppner was banking on the gave them the lead for good. Pinkel said he trusts his seniors Taylor added a one-yard touch RedHawks defeating Vanderbilt. a to guide the team in the proper down 32 seconds before inter- team that was hit with injuries. direction. mission for a 17-0 margin. But Toledo knocking off Penn "We did the unexpected," Taylor's 141 yards were just 25 State was a surprise. Goulde said. "No one outside of yards shy of Penn State's entire our teammates, coaches and "I knew our win over Vanderbilt offensive yards output (166). family thought we could beat would be overshadowed by Bath, a senior from Celina, led Penn State. To beat Perm State like Toledo beating Penn State," Miami's comeback from a 30-20 we did and come back and lose to Hoeppner said. deficit by passing for two touch- Weber State, that would take The only thing MAC teams can downs in the final three minutes away from everything." do to build a name nationally is to for a 33-30 victory at Vanderbilt. Toledo wasn't the only Mid- shock the big boys, Pinkel said. American Conference school to Bath led RedHawk scoring drives "Marshall and some other peo- pull off a surprise over the week- of 84,69 and 47 yards on Miami's ple in our conference have gone end. Miami University scored two three fourth-quarter possessions. touchdowns in the final three out and won out of conference, He completed 24 of-41 passes for minutes to defeat Vanderbilt 33- and it's great we can do the same," a school-record 358 yards and 30 in Nashville, Tenn. Pinkel said. "We all want respect four touchdown passes Bath It turns out Toledo's victory over and there's only one way to get it." threw the winning score on a fourth-and goal from the 2-yard line. Soldano, a senior linebacker from Onstead, Mich., had a career-high 21 tackles. 11 unas- sisted, in a 19-7 loss at No. 4 ranked Wisconsin. He also broke up a pass as the Bronco defense limited the Badgers to one offen- sive touchdown and 252 yards of total offense. IMMEDIATE INTERVIEWS TODAY

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T.' H g.l U-M fun to see Personals Help Wanted Help Wanted Confidential and compassionate Babysitter needed for a well-be- MICHIGAN, TROM PAGE 8 support group available for women Construction worker full/part time. haved 4 yr. old boy. 10-15 hrs. per Call 352-3057 or 308-0805. suffering from the after effects of week, nights & weekends in my basically, songs to jack the fans love to see the same kind of sup- NEWS abortion. If you're experiencing home. $5.50 per hr. Call 353-3377. Parables Outreach Is now hiring up. port this Saturday that they saw feelings ol loss, anxiety, shame, or Cashiers needed. Immediate open- for work In girls' home (3 open- sadness, please call It was very hot Saturday but the Wolverines have. They Classified Ads ings available 1st S 2nd shift. Com- ings) and boys' horn* (2 open- Cheryl at 354-HOPE. petitive wages plus commission. Ap- ings). Christian ministry within 10 that didn't seem to Imther the deserve it because they went into 372-6977 ply today. 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Then we will see Falcon hub- IT* BG Nm MOTH tb' ",hi lo dtvhtw. dtt- Part time janitorial must be able to To see people proud of the Customer Service Representative work 3-11pm Saturday and Sunday caps, toothbnishes and pocket ijontimic or rr-nr al>> xhcrtntmeM tiib at team they root for or the school thote found lo b* delanutot), U knif in faclu.il 25 hrs^week, good fringe benefits and some days during the week. protectors being sold up and ham. mibwlini or l-li* in narur* All ad.enne 'FREE Admission' Must have bachelors degree, strong Can be flexible weekdays. $5 50 per they attend and make the long inrnti art whtrtt ic ruiiine and approval down East Wooster. 'Movie Posters Raffle' interpersonal communication skills, hour. Apply Woodland Mall Office, round-trip to view the game, I'm be a team player, & have a working 1234 N. Main St., Bowling Green. sure, was all very much appreci Campus Events knowledge of MS word, Excel, & Ac- Part-time nanny to care for 6 & 8 yr. ated by the players, and me. Pete Stella can be reached at cess. Send resume to Box P, 1616 old girls in our BG home 10-12 •NOW SHOWING- E. Wooster St. Bowling Green, Ohio, I am sure the Falcons would [email protected] hrs./wk. Must be excellent with chil- 43402. dren &' have own transp. Call 352- "•NOW SHOWING"" FRATERNITIES-SORORITIES- DANCE MARATHON 2001 1956 after 5:30. CLUBS-STUDENT GROUPS. Get Involved Now! Premier gentleman's club now MISSION IMPOSSIBLE II Student Organizations earn $500- Steering Committee Applications hiring dancers. Possible benefits. $1000 with an easy three-hour fund Avail, in 450 Student Services Will train. 734-848-4379. Mon-Fri af- TONIGHT raising event. No sales required. DEADLINE: Thur. Sept 7 ter 3pm. BG continues trip Fund raising dates are filling quickly, 9:15-111 Olscamp Any Questions'?? 372-0530 SPRING BREAK 2001 so call today! Contact Campus Infor- THON ON Jamaica, Cancun, Flohda. mation Services at 1-800-375-5701 ROAD TRIP, FKOM PAGE 8 Barbados. Bahamas Now hiring •FREE Admission" INTRAMURAL ENTRIES DUE: M campus reps. Earn 2 free trips. sun has begun to set. 2-0 start. •Movie Posters Raffle" SOFTBALL-SEPT. 6; M.W DOU- Day Care - Pre-school Free meats, book by Nov. 2nd. Cal Regardless. Richards does not "We had a really good weekend BLES GOLF AND M,W DOUBLES tor FREE info pack or visit on-line sunsplashtours.com want to change the teams [at Kcnt|. we had a lot of positives. TENNIS-SEPT. 7; M.W.C ULTI- Looking for talented. MATE FRISBEE-SEPT. 12. •NOW SHOWING— take charge individuals for infant approach to playing because of We arc working really hard in Join the Gavel! and pre-school units. Telephone order clerks. 2 blocks The Gavel currently has reporting, from campus. Full & Pt. time. Aver- the elements. practice, and we're looking for- ii 6J*di M .Mirar Become a Delta Gamma Houseboy! photography, and layout positions Work directly with children age earnings S8/hr 2 shifts availa- "I don't really want to place too ward to Detroit and Vegas.'' said 'Hourly wage! available. Committed staff members and interface with parents ble; 9-2 or 5-9 353-8705. much emphasis on it." he said. •Good dinners' are eligible for salary and internship The sisters of Chi Omega are look- sophomore Susan Wallace, who Part-time, afternoon hrs. avail. 'Good company! credit Contact Melissa at 353-3280 ing for a dedicated House Boy. or [email protected] for de- High school diploma required "We know it is going to be hot. we lias the early team lead with two ■Contact Rachael @ 372-5706 Hourly wage plus other benefits tails! Call 878-4190 for more Info. know we are going to have to take goals, including the overtime At At At M\\\ arar Call 372-2191 and ask for Heather KEY Yearbook KEY Yearbook or Jane tor more info. some water on Ixard. But you game winner against Bucknell. KEY Yearbook KEY Yearbook WRESTLING COACH WANTED!! The KEY Yearbook will have its first Earn $6 per hour helping children can't alter it. 1 don't want to make "Last weekend, we performed The KEY Yearbook will have ils tirsl Successful, local middle school meeting September 12 at 9:00pm in meeting September 12 at 9:00pm in Become an America Reads Tutor needs an assistant wrestling coach 121 West Hall Anyone interested is Must be Work Study eligible!! it too big a deal, because then really well. Our team gave every- 121 West Hall Anyone interested is for the upcoming season (Nov. 10- Call 372-2331 tor details, or welcome to attend. If interested but welcome to attend. If interested but Jan. 21). This is a paid position. If mentally our players start think thing that they had... As for the Stop by 531 Education Building can not attend call 372-8635. can not attend call 372-8635. interested contact John Obrock at Make extra cash . I buy Legos by Full & Part-Time ing about that, and that detracts coming weekend and Detroit, I SENIORS Eastwood Middle School at 419- the pound Call 288-9984 Lawn & Landscape Maintenance 833-6011 ASAP. from what we're there for." he know they are not league games, SENIORS Call 354-1923 SENIORS MONEY TO STUDY ABROAD Graphic Designer said. but we really want to pull out the Carl Wolt Studios will be taking se- Proposal forms are now available Communication Co. needs designer nior portraits for one week only. To in the Center for International The players arc also looking to wins to show the MAC that we are Experienced in Illustrator, Freehand For Sale schedule an appointment call 1 -800- Programs (1106 Offenhauer Wast) and Photo Shop. Flex Hours. Imme- 969-1338. Appc ntments are availa- for the international travel grant next week with a high level of coming at them," said sopho- diate position. Send resume and ble from 10am-6pm in 28 West Hall. competition for students studying samples of work to Hardy Communi- 1980 VW Vanagon Runs great-sun- and) ipalion, looking to build off a more Jill Conover. The S8 sitting fee can be charged to abroad during spring semester cations, 408 Bancroft. Toledo OH rool. $555 obo 353-2301. the bursar. 2001. The deadline Is September 29. Call 2-0479 with questions. 43620 or 1986 Toyota Tercel STUOY ABROAD RETURNEES [email protected] White-two dr hatch back Come ihare your overseas expe- Pregnant? Get Tested. Haskins Inn now hiring, waitstaff and $800obo. 354-3448 rience with other returnees on Caring Professional Service. kitchen help, flexible hours Please Wednesday, September 6 or Free Pregnancy Tests. 1987 Plymouth Honzon. silver. call 265-3081 Tuesday, September 12 from 354-4673-BG Pregnancy Center $500. Call 352-6469 3:30-5:30pm In 1103 Offenhauer SENIORS Health/Fitness 1989 Suzuki Sidekick convertible 4 West. Call 2-0479 with questions. SENIORS If you have an energetic personality whl. dr. auto, 98k miles. Flonda car. SENIORS & en|oy working with people. We are $2900 obo 352-2200. Carl Wolf Studios will be taking se- looking for enthusiastic individuals to loin our team. Floor trainers, mem- 5 piece bedroom outfit by Broyhill. nior portraits for one week only. To King size. 4 post waterbed with mo- Travel schedule an appointment call 1 -800- ber services, sales A front desk Full & pt. time, excellent pay 4 benefits. tionless mattress Dresses with mir- 969-1338. Appointments are availa- ror. 2 nightstands, chest of drawers, S111 Early Specials! Spring Break ble from 10am-6pm in 28 West Hall. Apply in person. The St. James Club. 7337 W Bancroft 841-5597. very good condition $400, call 823- YSS/SS/SfSSSS/SSS Ss//SS//S/?/ftfSSS//S/fr/S////?/SS/SS//^^ Bahamas Party Cruise! 5 Days The $8 sitting fee can be charged to 1965 S279! Includes Meals. Parties! Awe- the bursar. Help Santa Claus build toys for some Beaches, Nightlife! Departs Student Organizations Christmas. Full-time light manufac- '86 Volvo 240 Sedan 150 K miles, Florida! Get Group - Go Free!! Don't torget Homecoming King & turing and flexible time assembly runs well $1200 obo. Call 352- springbreaktravel com Queen nominations due this Thurs. jobs available. Won't a schedule that 7778 1-800-678-6386 Nominations available meets your education and spending HONDAS FROM $29/mo Police im- 0111 Spnng Break Specials! Can- 204 South Hall. needs. Walk to work. Overtime pounds! 0 down. 24 mo at 19.9%. cun & Jamaica $389! Air, Hotel, available. Part-time must work a For listings 1-800-319-3323 ext4558 1 Free Meals, Drinks Award Winning minimum of 12 hours per week. Up Kenmore refrigerator w/auto ice- Company! Get Group - Go Free! Wanted to $6.15 per hour plus attendance maker, exc oond $250 obo Call Flonda Vacations S129! bonus to start, opportunity for regu- 354-1458. lar increases. Apply M-F. 9am-4pm springbreaktravel.com MTX Sub woofers 4 amp 300 watts 1-800-678-6386 1 rmte. wanted in 2 bdrm apt. Own at: Pinnacle Plastic Products, 513 room, new carpel, close lo campus. Napoleon Road, Bowling Green. OH per channel Great for your car-S150 obo Call Bill 354-2233 Call for more info. 354-4372, Jessi- HELP WANTED ca. Stereo System-Hafler amp 4 pre- [Look no further Personals Toledo's «1 Pizza Team is how hir- Need an extra roommale? Call ing at its Perrysburg restaurant. amp; Harmon Kardon CD player 4 Jared af 354-1096. j^rodney@ya- thon Kaufman's Steakhouse General help is needed for M-F day tuner; 3-piece spkr system w/stands #1 SPRING BREAK 2001 - Mexico. hoo.com shift. Other positions avail, w/fli-xible 4 sub woofer. $495, John 352-3643 for NTN Interactive Trivia Jamaica, Flohda & S. Padre. Relia- Gam.^ scheduling for all shifts. Apply at Whirtpool Clothes Washer, $100 ble TWA flights Biggest parties & Original Gino's Pizza at 26597 N obo. Will deliver. In excellent shape. Best prices. Book by Oct. 1 Receive Help Wanted Dixie Highway or FAX resume to 353-5365. FREE 14 meals 4 28 hrs of parties! 874-9124 JxaLifmam 1.800 SURFS.UPwww studentex- ACTIVIST 866-4463 Lawn maintenance positions avail. lUf.lilll'HJ cieaa Part & Full-Time *_7 MEANINGFUL JOBS!! For Rent Fall Tanning Special Tired of waiting tables? Work to Call Knickerbocker Lawns 352-5822 1 month unlimited - S25 reduce toxic pollution in Ohio. Nazareth Hall now hiring waitstaff ' Where great food is 1, 2 and 3 Bedroom Apartments 2 months unlimited - S40 Have fun and maka a difference. for weddings & upscale social From Only anything but trivial. "" «»l«.I0WNC 425 E. Wooster - Open Everyday M-F, 2-10pm. S350/wk College events. PI time on weekends. Only $430 352-7889 helpful, bnfta. 15 mln. Irom BG Call 832-2900 Pnvate Entrance ATTENTION MUSICIANS: Now hinng 3rd shift, lull and part Patio Drummer, Bass, and Lead Guitar time available, apply within-BP Oil. Spacious Kitchen needed for Alternative Rock 1670 E Wooster Small Pats Welcome! Band. Call Ian at 419-637-2428. Occasional babysitter needed tor Varsity Square Apts. www.bgsu.edu/recsports Babysitter needed for 4 children (8 days only $7.00mr. Call Kate 373- 353-7715 mo., to 5 yrs. of age) in Maumee 6502 Single rooms lor male students area, for afternoons, eves, week- Office cleaning evenings $220 month including all utilities ends. S5-S7 per hr. Ref. required. 10-12 hrs. wk. Own transp. required INTRAMURAL ACTIVITIES FITWELL CENTER 353-0325 Call Jane collect 861 -8341 Call 352-5822. Walk-in Assessments /"Men's, Women's and Co Rec\ Bittersweet Farms ON CAMPUS SPOKESPERSON WANTED ASAP: 1 sub-leaser tor 5 Blood Pressure t Ultimeis Frisbee entries Program aid/part-time evenings and POSITIONS AVAILABLE. EARN bedroom apartment in Hillsdale. V^ due Sept. 12 Cholesterol Own spacious room!! Just $190 a Body Composition weekends working with people with $10-$15/HR. MUST BE OUTGO- month, utilities extra Lease through (MaMen's Softbsfl entries due riTWEU General Information and disabilities in a residential setting. ING. WORK 10-15 HOURS PER Sept. 8 other Resources Starting wage S7 per hour. Call WEEK. CALL SARA 1-800-375- Aug. 2001 Please call 354-2348. Br.lgette at 419-381-9901 5701. ask tor Amanda Men's and Women's Doubles / Appointments for complete Golf entries due Sept. 1 V'•.,'' Fitwell Assessment and # Personal Training programs 'a and Women's Doubles can be made in the SRC Tennis entries due Sept T> main office. The Fitwell Center will open Wednesday, September 13 l( hsnOHMivtffinQ. dufl by 3:00pm lo 1» P*f'v field Mouse II lending eleclf onic»ll». tnirioi u« due by noon OUTDOOR PROGRAMS ® INSTRUCTIONAL Sandusky River Canoeje TripTri OTTERBEIN afSgw PROGRAMS Data: Saturday, Sept. 23 Time: 9:30am-4:00pm KbTIRlMkN I ll\ INC C OMMUMIV sTone OAK Kyokushin Karate Cost: S25 'Students!: S30 ■■■.■ii ■■!■—■■■■■ (Rec Sports members Ottcrbein Portage Valley is actually recruiting Student Rec Center Dance Room Registration 867-8400 September tl-Oecember 6. 2000 Deadlina: Wednesday, Sept.' Sunday. Monday and Wednesday 13 Hill & Centennial Rd 20 at noon in the SRC main office 7:O0-8:00pm Certified Nurse Aides Cast: Call 2-2790 or bcavins@bgnet for (Just off Airport Hwy.) Students S?0 for our 8 - hour shift rotation lac Spoil Members S3S more information. Iplut h»'«tt unilorm) We are excepting Participant Limit: 20 FACILITY HOURS VVc arc a non-profit organization that has been in the caring business applications for the (or more than 80 years. We have a stable work environment where you Hat ha Yoga- Student Recreation Center following positions: Student Rec Canter Dance Room Monday-Friday: 7:00am-11:00pm don't have to vorrv about who might buy the company next ivcck. • Evening Host/Hostess September 12-December 7. 2000 Saturday: 9:00am-11:00pm Tuesday or Thursday afternoons Sunday: Noon-11:00pm •Evening Waitstaff 4.00-5:150pm Our staff cn|qys working here. Comments such as: "I love my residents •Evening Bussers Parry Field Housa so much that I come to visit them when I'm on vacation" and "My dad Cost: Monday-Thursday: 7:00am-Midnight • Day Waitstaff Students: $*0 has been at Otterbr'in for over a year... I've seen the caring atmosphere Pec Sport) Memo*'): U5 Friday: 7:00am-6:00pm •Day Bussers 3fe Saturday: Noon-7:00pm of Dads home." come from all areas of our community. Participant Limit: 25 ^"flWyfj .'flf* Sunday: Noon-9:00pm • Bartenders Part Time/Flex Schedules FACULTY/STAFF FITNESS We offer a comprehensive benefits package as Hell as a reduced bene- fits package that gives you 20% more on your base rate. $6.00 -S7.50 Starting Wage Walking Class + Tips Where Applicable begins TODAY! Apply in Person For more information, call 833-7000 or 888-749-4950. Register for the NEW faculty/staff For more info Tues. Thru Sun. walking class in the SRC main office. about .any of theso We arc conveniently located at 203II Pemberville Rd. 20 Classes are held at NOON and 5:30. programs, please Cow cWoffc OfUhert Good Get your walking shoes onl minutes from Bowling Green and the surrounding areas. •Wot* <* Ap^rtdaltd _L * >