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The three-month-long investi­ gation into the murder of Central freshman Amanda Stavik may be shut down soon due to a lack of fresh leads, said a detective working the case. "We've gone about as far as we can get without any new breaks," said Detective Steve Bellingham, but the results were Defries of the Whatcom County inconclusive. Sheriffs Office, in a phone "There's not a whole lot of new interview Tuesday. facts we've been able to use Defries said most of the items constructively," he said. , of evidence collected on or near :facts have been hard to come Stavik's body for laboaratory by in the case of the 18-year-old processing and study by the FBI see Stavik page 5 in January have been returned to Kittitas County may get National Public Radio by.l'AMRA M. LUCAS The transmitter hinges on a $J~8,J59 gtfqtfrom the N~ , '. ; .. Staff.Wri~c:i: ... : 44 _ 'eteeoffi 'rltc1itml · ffifi:, · c -..: n\la\ t;.H_\\o h ~ t ~ \\ (; \'~ \T\a)' he ti.on Ac\mini.stration, V\cek said. able to tum: into National Public WSU plans to match the grant Radio next year, thanks to an ex- with $66,054, bringing the project . pansion plan proposed by Wash- cost to $264,213. ington State University. Vlcek estimates WSU will ask The plan calls for a new transmit- .. the Ellensburg community for about . ter to improve signaJ receptiOn and .. ,,«. $15,000 to help finance the pi:oject. ·-~ bring local news to Kittitas County . · ·.. ·A decision on the' ' grant• is nptei. «t1• ~J .on KFAE-FM (90.7). pected until next fall, :Vlcek said.~· ' 4,, According to Charlie Vlcek, National Public Radio provides v Central professor of library studies in-depth news analysis and-classi- · and memberof the Advisory Coun- cal music, Vlcek said. cil for NorthwestPublicRadio, there "CentraJ students will benefit by is a National Radio transmitter at bringing this different type of pro­ Mission Ridge. grammingtothecommunity, which However, he said, the transmitter is not available through commer­ is limited by the Federal Communi- cial programming," he said. cation Commission to 10 watts. It According to Vlcek, the univer- does not send a strong enough sig- sity would like to air Central music nal to Kittitas County. performances in Hertz Hall. Cen- Central guard Jim pumps a fist in jubiliant triumph Monday night as he and his "I can't even monitor the trans- tral would also like to produce a Tool~. {22) Wildcat teammates celebrate their NAIA District 1 title victory over Western Washington, mitter from my office to insure it's local afternoon news-magazine and 83-66 in Bellingham. The win, Central's third straight over Western and second in three even sending a signal," he said. news program for the station. nights, sends the 29-4 Wildcats to the NAIA National Tournament in Kansas City. First- Vlcek said the proposed trans- Vlce~saidhedoesn'tforeseeany round play March 13. (Photo by Chris Stone). mitter would allow an amply pow- competition with KCAT, Central's begi~s . . erful 5,000-watt station. student-run radio station. Student leaders: Central came out ahead mystified as to when or even if the House will news is there's been more good than bad." - percent tuition surcharge attached. move to allot money for the simulator. But si_mulator 'sfate AmongSedgwick'sgoodnewsfromOlym- The.bad news, Sedgwick said, is that the And despite internal squabbling within the pia as the current session draws to a close at : ' fate of the flight technology program's new ranks of student lobbyists that, among other hangs in the House 5 p.m. today: ."' ~' --~.i · $650,000 simulator remains dangling in the things, has seen Washington Student Lobby Gov. Booth Gardner signed into law seV-"" : House. · According to David Schaffert, director Lisa Surber sued by a Western eral pieces of student-supporting legislation,.- · Central's student legislative representative, Washington University legislative intern for by JIM THOMSEN including bills formalizing the new mini-·· the simulator may still be used as a bargaining allegedly calling him a rapist this week, Managing Editor mum wage (from $4 to $4.25), the Services chip in a partisan politics battle between the Schaffert said the overwhelming interest in and Activities fees bill (giving students more House and the Senate. the legislative process by Central students How did Central fare, overall, in this year's say in how those dollars are spent) and a . The latest word, according to Schaffert, is helped the university come out ahead. legislative session? section of the crime sta:tistics bill requiring the Seante version of the budget allots "It was by far recognized that Central out­ Student body T.J. Sedgwick believes the university police to release full numbers on $400,000 toward purchase of the simulator shined all the other schools," Schaffert said." I university came out ahead. campus crimes. and compels Central to raise the remaining . was told by the Governor's office that ou r "We really strengthened ourselves this And~ of, course, one bill that didn't make $250,000 on its own. But the House provides school really stood out, that we seemed to year," Sedgwick said at Tuesday's meeting it provided good news as well - the death of no money at all in its latest version of the care more than some of the others." of the ASCWU Board of Directors. "There's the notorious building fees bill with the 10 budget, and Central lobbyists said they're been good news and bad news, but the good : age M I lit OtJSCtVCf Thursday March 8, Seahawks When toting:, beer; ask·for neither p~per nor plastic vs. Central A campus officer on foot from home. She said he patrol Friday evening encoun­ would not be allowed back : tered a suspicious looking man her Brooklane residence. in April with a designer tote bag in his Ac~~Pu~·coPs He returned later, and sh( hand. contacted the police. An by JONATHAN MODIE The officer approached him ,.. .· .·. ~.,,\·. l>y = '.JONY · NELSON . Staff Writer officer along with a person ' •, • : .. . . Staff Writer and found the bag to be filled from the Protective Child Seahawks quarterback Dave withbottlesofbeer. The "~·'. .::···-,:, ·· :· .. :.. ·~-~- ,·. ·.··:· ··!· .. ;: :·, · •. Service escorted him away: l'"k I • Krieg goes back for a long-bomb subject gave the officer verbal ~.:- . "';.;~ was no-visible license plate on jacket sometime Saturday, from pass intended for wide reciever identification and he was cited · -~· the car. · _ a men's bathroom in Hertz Hall, A woman returned to he1 Brian Blades, but Wildcat running··\ ,:, fQr . ~ minor in po~s.~~i9,D• · ~~ ~- ~ ..;,. Police chased'..the car.a8 it.. · ·· according to campus police. .. Barto residence Sunday to back Pat Patterson intercepts .and '· ~. -~ '.\. ~,~~ ·f :· ~ ~ {'. .~ , ~ ~ ~~~ ~~~~· /:rttniveled on]~ast? t 8th A venue · The owner recovered the find her plastic inflatable b drives it home for a slam-dunk.· · :. · ·An campus officer patrolling '"'-~0 at speeds in excess bf 45 miles jacket from the duftle bag of bottle missing, police said. The above play may happen when ·Saturday mo1:11ing cited a >·:·~ _f ~<~~:1 per hour: She drove through a one of the students. He decided The report said there wa the Central Wildcats football tea~ female driver for criminal· :\·..:' .'f', · four-way stop before the . · not to press charges, but the · considerable amount of hosts the Seattle Seahawks in an traffic and negligent driving. · officer stopped her. band director and their parents traffic through the room exhibition basketball game 7 p.m. She drove recklessly through . · were notified. during the night and there April 12 in Nicholson Pavilion, said the Campus Village Apart- Visiting band members from were no suspects. The Nicole Patzer of the Circle K Club. ments parking lot. The police Mead High School stole a A mother reported her son missing bottle was recove The game will raise money for a pursued her and noticed there browffleather "bomber-style" · . missing, suspecting he ran away later that night. children's museum to be built in downtown Ellensburg. Patzer said the Children's Activ­ ity Museum will be non-profit and Steroid '· use as high as marijullni include "hands-on" exhibits built . ' ...... ' . ~ ; : ...... and assisted by 11 different depart­ the huge change in size some people nerwho lost his Olympic gold medal you were on steroids. It's d< ments at Central. A local citizens' by AMY MUCKEN . are after," said Dr'. Dan Hershey, an because of steroids. the whole purpose." group in Ellensburg is doing the Staff Writer orthopedic surgeon. "He simply miscalculated," In a recent poll, Olympic ground work for the project. The illegal use ofsteroids is at the · "The Physicians Desk Reference Briggs said. were asked if they would Patzer said the museum will help same level now as marljuana abuse, states that steroids don't strengthen "It's kind of ironic," said Todd drug that would make them children understand "arts, sciences, said a group of panelists Feb. 22 a person. That statement is false," Scott, a Central senior."You work would kill them in five yea technology, cultures, handicaps and during a hall program at Alford­ he said. out to be in great shape, to be healthy, percent said they would. history." She said Circle K assists Montgomery. Seattle Seahawk Brian and some people out there go the Briggs understands wli in projects for children of poor Steroids is. dubbed "the silent Bosworth' s shoulder injury is a easy way." people are addicted to bod communities. killer" because most side effects go prime example of steroid abuse, he Scott competed in events where ing, but he said he is cc It is not known yet which unnoticed after a short period of . said. The muscle size has gone he lost to people who admitted to about what he considers Seahawks players are participating time. Up to 69 possible reactions beyond it's original potential, and being on steroids. vanity plague, the search - a sign-up sheet will be posted for from acne to death are cm:rently,.-.: ,now th~ s~<;>l;1ld~r joints~ "ro~m- ·· "It's a blow," he said. "You are fection. them two weeks before the game­ connected with steroid use. · ·.: · · ". ·. ing.'~·~·', ',Cf:. ,( ' ,,. ' ·. · ; trying your best, working out hard "The message getting o and Wendy Rittereiser, a. project Steroids are therapeutic drugs · : ·.. Sorrie athletes try to divert a posi­ and coming in third when you know have to have a perfect b organizer, said Central football prescribed for people who have tive drug test by going off steroids a the two guys who placed ahead of said. coach Mike Dunbar hasn't decided.· hormone structure failure and other week before an event. It can't be which Central players will partici- ailments. detected in the body's system atthat pate. . "But the level of steroids people time. 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the lab are almost in full swing. by JAY PULLIAM "I picked up three or four days News Editor "The primary users now are from just from the speed of the ma­ business education," he said. "Busi­ chines," he said. "I don't have to The School of Business at Cen­ ness administration hasn't got its wait for all of this juggling of disks tral recently purchased new com­ full roster of classes in place yet." between the old computers [to load puters which began operation of a Wayne Klemin, professor of software]." computer lab this quarter. business education and administra­ Soon the lab will be even quicker The development delighted the tion management, said students when the local area network is business education and business work on word processing, graphics, installed, allowing the 36 comput­ administration departments, which database and spreadsheet in the ers to communicate with each have labored on outdated equip­ classes offered in the lab. other. ment for seven years. "Projects completed in Business "One computer could send in­ The new systems, 36 IBM-PC Ed. 202B - Microcomputer Ap­ formation to the master computer compatible "386" computers, were plications - include a variety of where another computer could gain temporarily installed in Hebeler word processing documents, letters, access to it," Storla said. "It• s more 203 in mid-December until remod­ reports and sometimes resumes," in line with a real business opera­ eling of Shaw-Smyser is com­ Klemin said. tion." pleted, said Dave Storla, systems The new computer lab greatly "As more people become in­ programmer for computer services. improved his efficiency in teach­ volved, there'll be more use of it The lab cost $231,941 and is part ing, he said, and he thinks the stu­ outside of the primary users," of th

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by MARLA PUGH Emory University in Atlanta. is that ifl pick the magazine up, you Staff Writer While DeCurtis free-lanced in just never know what you're going Atlanta, "Rolling Stone" published to find there. Almost anything is He has interviewed diverse per-. his first article as a contributing liable to tum up, and that's some­ sonalities ranging from Sting and writer: a concert review of the B- thing I still really enjoy." Bono to Billy Idol, Ziggy Marley 52' s. This kind of broad scope "Roll­ and . DeCurtis was later a technical ing Stone" possesses is one of the He has sat on park benches with writer at Georgia Tech, but contin­ reasons Decurtis feels the maga­ Japet Jackson and her dog Puffy, ued to actively free-lance. During zine has stayed so successful. talked with on this time, his writings appeared in "One thing about 'Rolling Stone' their "Steel Wheels" tour and re­ "Musician," "Record," "USA To­ that was very significant was that viewed albums and concerts of the day" and "Rolling Stone" maga­ from the very start it treated rock greats and not so greats. zines. music as something that should be His name may not be commonly In March of 1984 he landed a job written about with the same seri­ known on the streets of Ellensburg as a writer for "Record" magazine ousness that other types of music or even New York for that matter, in New York. "Record" folded in and other areas of the arts get writ­ but it is embossed in print next to December 1985 and two months ten about," he said, "and I think some of the most famous names in later DeCurtis was hired at "Rolling that's still true." If there is enough support, Rolling Stone writer Anthony DeCurtis pop culture. Stone," where he continues to write. When asked how the focus in his will visit Central to speak. (Observer photo) He is Anthony Decurtis, editor In a recent telephone interview, writing has changed since he began of the review section of "Rolling DeCurtis talked about "Rolling to work for "Rolling Stone" four to sell them, essentially. sort of feel I could almost do any­ Stone" magazine as well as one of Stone" the years ago, Decur­ "The critic's got to think of read­ thing I wanted. its senior writers. magazine and tis said he only ers ... people who are interested in "That's great. But at other times I As over 1.3 million music lovers his views and "(My job) is like being . thought of audi­ music. In our case, in the case of just kind of feel like I've been read the magazine every two weeks, roles as a jour­ a kid let loose in a candy ence in a general 'Rolling Stone,' the people who are working much too hard - or it's it is his words that shape their knowl­ nalist and music sense, and in that interested in music want to know hard to say no to things because edge of a part of the world that critic. store ... I sort offeel I way his writing what's out there. I think it's a fairly everything sounds so interesting. would seem untouchable otherwise. DeCurtis re­ could almost do any­ hadn't changed. literate audience and they want some Then suddenly you 're here until Central students may have the members, "I "I certainly don't sort of perspective ... that's the way nine o'clock every night and on the opportunity to hear DeCurtis speak read it pretty thing I wanted." try to second­ I see it. · weekends and all this other stuff on campus. Plans are currently being much from the -Anthony Decurtis guess who's read­ "And I like people who have some and you don't have a life anymore. made to raise fun<;ls to fly Decurtis beginning. It ing it or what they kind of voice, who have something "So you have to watch that. But here sometime during spring quar­ was really the "Rolling Stone" might be inter­ to say and can write well, wittily otherwise, otherwise it's really very ter. While in Ellensburg, DeCurtis first authorita- senior writer ested in hearing,'' and.forcefully about what they think exciting." would give lectures based on his tive voice of he said. "I mostly about and believe in." DeCurtis is excited at the pros­ journalism experience and his ca­ what was then a counter-culture. try to just kind oflook inside myself Among his most rewarding ar­ pect of coming to Central. In addi­ reer at "Rolling Stone." Obviously that's changed. and come up with some ideas ... just ticles, he said, have been his inter­ tion to lectures, he also hopes to Writing about pop culture and "I mean, now I think rock and roll lay out what I think is important view with and pieces visit some friends currently on the music has always been something is much more broadly accepted. The about the record or artist under con­ on John Cougar Mellencamp and faculty at Central. that interested DeCurtis. While at­ way I think of 'Rolling Stone,' ... I sideration." author Don DeLillo. His proposed trip to Central is a tending graduate school at Indiana think of it as a kind of general inter­ Asked to define his role as a critic, About his busy schedule, DeCur­ chance for students to hear from University in Bloomington, Ind., est magazine with a focus on music DeCurtis said, "First of all, I would tis said, "It's one of those crazy one of the most respected journal­ he had his first paid journalism job so that if you're interested in music encourage anybody writing for my problems with the job which is that ists in the field while also le.a.ming as a rock critic for The Blooming­ I think that you will generally find section not to think of themselves as it's like being a kid let loose in a about "Rolling Stone" magazine it­ ton "Herald-Telephone." something in it that you like. partofthemusicindustry. Themusic , candy store because at this point, self and rock music in our culture. After attaining a doctorate in lit­ "But also, it assumes that you industry is somebody else's job. partly because the magazine is so For information on how you can erature from Indiana University, have interests that are broader than Those are the people making mu­ open and partly because I've been help get Anthony DeCurtis on DeCurtis went on to teach survey music ... I think one ofthe fun things sic, putting out records, and trying here awhile and people trust me, I campus, call 962-8125. about it, even from my standpoint, courses in poetry and fiction at .. • Liberty Cln•mH • 111 ,. !Wt ...... 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Staff Writer books Feb. 27 in the Grupe Con- Smith described toting two to · Wendy Keegan is probably bus­ ference Center. three m?nths of newspapers to ier than your average student this Students and faculty members their final resting place in the winter quarter. attended the standing-room-only basement. In the basement of his A junior at Central, Keegan is presentation, which lasted more house is where Smith first met working toward a mass communi­ than hour and included questions Ernest Hemingway and other cations degree specializing in broad­ from the audience. writers. cast journalism. For the average Smith, an avid collector of dif- Smith fondly remembered the student, going for a degree would ferent kinds of books, explained day his mother had had enough be a j~b in itself, but for Keegan it's whyhecollectedbooksandsome- of his father storing the books not enough. thing about the books he had and without consulting anyone Keegan used to be president of acquired over the years. called the trashmen to dispose of BACCHUS, but now is content to He described the feeling that all the magazines, newspapers be a member of the 'responsible overcomes him when he receives and books. drinking' group. She helps plan orpurchasesmorethan IOObooks This created a slight strain on many of the non-alcoholic events at a time as "a warm feeling that the family and Smith's father re­ on campus. comes when there is work to be fused to speak to his wife for a She also works in the Student done." few months. Affairs office as an aide and helps Smith raised the question "Is a Smith's grade-school days plan lectures forthe community and bibliophile born or made?" Ac- were filled with memories of the campus, such as the Jan Kido cording to Smith, they are "in- working in a library. lecture earlier in the quarter. She deed made." Smith's childhood His love for books increased said she wants the lectures to help was filled with books, and . his as he read his way through grade students become better informed family were great lovers of books school and high school and en­ about the community and the world One of Wendy Keegan's activities is·Newswatch. She is the floor as well as Smith. tered the University of Nebraska we live in. director. (Photo by Jack Debertin) "My father was partial to short in 1947. Ofcourse, being a broadcast com­ stories," Smith said. "but he filled He eventually earned his munications major, she has a lots of work up slowly," Keegan said, "When a project comes up for shelves with the works of (Char- bachelor's degree from Wash­ media-based activities that demand "but I feel that the more effort and Student Affairs," Keegan.said, "I'll les) Dickens, Mark Twain, Robert ington State University, then went her time. hard work a person puts in, the more be the first to volunteer; when Louis Stevenson and historical on to receive his master's and Keegan has worked as an an­ reward he or she will receive." "Newswatc h" needs a story cov- works by Carl Sandburg, with doctorate from Stanford Univer- nouncer for the basketball games Although Keegan has many re­ ered, I'll be there; and when a friend encyclopedias, and dictionaries sity. televised on Channel 2, Ellensburg sponsibilities, she realizes that all needs a favor, I'll lend a helping and various other types of litera- Smith described his love for Community Television. She is also work and no play will make her a hand." ture." books as "a life-long love affair a member of, and head writer for, dull girl. She enjoys watercolor K~gms~d~elik~~~~- ~~T_h_e_cl_o_~_t_s_a_nd~fu_e_e_n_ti_re_b_a_s_~~_w_it_h_I_e_am~~-g_._"~~~~~~­ the production club, which is cur­ painting and photography, which volved in the school she attends and rently producing a talk show called help her relax and relieve the stress the community she lives in. "1800 Seconds." of such a busy schedule. "College should be an opportu­ ~ ~$ Central Office Equipment She is the floor director for the Keegan says her main drawback nity," she said, "to make a differ­ campus television news program is that she is too helpful. She has a ence and prepare yourself through ~f; . 111 East 4th 925-4444 "Newswatch." Her responsibilities hard time saying no. activities for the real world." entail giving the on-camera person­ WE CARRY: nel cues and keeping all of the in­ ··TYPEWRITER PAPER studio staff from getting confused. ~ . GARVF.SPEER • RESUME PAPER This is an important responsibility •CORRECTION TAPE because if she makes a mistake the ~ -~S~RANceOWNER/AGENT · entire production suffers. * TYPE WRITER REPAIR AVAILABLE * Keegan said she plans to pursue * HARD TO FIND RIBBONS. 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ROCK & ROLL - FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGMTS - 9:30 p.m. $2 cover charge Corner of Third St. and Yakima Ave., Yakima fy'lall Thursday March 8, 1990 The Observer - Page 13 Films, discussions highlight Seattle artist discusses his 'oddity' Wolllen's History Month by JIM CARLSON The theme forthe 1990 Women's eating Rita," "Baghdad Cafe," and Staff Writer History Month is "Courageous "Places in the Heart." SeattleartistT. Michael Gardiner Voices Echoing in Our Lives." Other films will be "She's gave a lecture and slide presenta­ "Women's History Month is a Nobody's Baby," "Women in tion of his work last Friday in Ran­ celebration of the extensive contri­ Sports: An Informal History," dall Hall, as part of the Festival of butions women have made and "W.O.W.;'(Womenofthe World), the Arts sponsored by Associated continue·to make," Linda Ruffer, "We the Women," "Great Grand­ Students of Central Special Pro­ director of Central' s Women's Re­ mother," "Children of Eve," grams. source Center, said. "Hester Street" and "Women's Gardiner described his develop­ Schedule of free events: Rights in the U.S.: An Informal ment as an artist, his literary and March 8 - International History." artistic influences and other facets Women's Day, discussion about March 28 - Lecture by Joan of his creative processes. the "Social Status of Women in Denoo Smith, "In Search of the He started drawing, or doodling, Three Pacific Rim Countries: Lost Images of the Goddess: a in high school but only considered China, Korea and Japan," noon, Quest for the Feminine Dimen­ himself an amateur cartoonist at the Women's Resource Center sion of Women's Spirituality,". time. He went on to study at theol­ ·Lounge. noon, SUB Pit. ogy school but quit to study art. March 9 - Jazz Nite, featuring March 29 - Lecture, Central After two years at the Comish Ethel Ennis, 8 p.m., McConnell assistant professor of history Karen Institute of Fine Arts, Gardiner said Auditorium. Blair, "The Roots of Our Culture: he felt he was ready to pursue a ca­ March 26-30-FilmFestival, 1 The History of Women's Arts reer as a professional painter. p.m. daily, SUB Yakima room, Societies," 3:30 p.m., Grupe Con­ In his earlier works, he admitted feature-length films include "Edu- ference Center. · that he often borrowed styles di­ rectly from a myriad of early 20th­ century European artists such as OrChesis performs tonight Matisse, Miro, Gauguin, Picasso and Dali. by WENDY MYOTT "We are pulling pieces out of He later developed a more unique, Contributing Writer repertory and improving and pol­ ishing them," she said. though still eclectic, surreal style. A mixture of ballet, jazz and · The performance will be infor­ In his paintings he said he tries to modem dance by Central' s dance mal on a simple stage; there proba­ convey what he called a "compres­ compnay, Orchesis, will be on dis­ bly will not even be curtains, Radeke sion of experience" by depicting play at tonight's Studio Night. The said. abstract images that fill up and frag­ program will begin at 8 in the Tower Costuming will also be simple, ment the canvas. Theater. consisting of basic bla.ck leotards He said his paintings often con­ The 10 dancers that make up the with the dancers building their tain imaginary characters based on people he has seen or read about. company will perform in a variety costumes from there. T. Michael Gardiner arranges his slides before his lecture last Friday. One of these he facetiously named · of styles, ranging from classic bal­ Because there are only 10 danc­ (Photo by Chris Stone) let and jazz to a '50s character piece ers in Orchesis this quarter, most of Uncle Palermo. He said these char- and comedy duet, according to the pieces will feature all or most of acters almost always reveal some- an ad in a computer magazine, a philosophy of life. Orchesis president Mary Radeke. the troupe, according to Radeke. thing about himself either con- time when a bird crashed through He said that he himself often feels sciously or unconsciously. his apartment window, a joke he suspended - that the more he tries Brass choir performs . He did, however, mention that heard on "The Sid Caesar Show" to control and manipulate his life, the direct meanings of his paintings when he was young and an article the more it becomes apparent that A baker's dozen of Central' s often elude even him. about sightings of apparitions in life is all some big loop. He said that top-ranked brass players will "Sometimes I have to throw' up Eastern Europe. in his work he tries to make this present a free concert tonight at 8 my hands/' he said. "I guess I've However, he said, "Rarely do my circular journey more interesting or in Hertz Recital Hall. always felt more comfortable when paintings come out as I had origi­ more bearable. The evening program looks like there is some oddity about my paint- nally intended." Gardiner teaches at the School of a roll call of great composers, ing." Sometimes figures appear to be Visual Concepts and currently has with music form Bach and Handel Gardiner said he has drawn inspi- floating or suspended in his wofks. an exhibit of his works at the Mia to Joplin and Sousa. ration from such diverse things as This, he explains, might reflect his Gallery in Seattle.

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Sat. 10-4 ,Sun. 1-4 New location; New Staff; An~ A F•IE Cap For You II 208 w. 5th 962-9277 Page· 14 - The Observer Thursday, March 8, 190 et-o ... Ow! It's tough to type this with my fingers on fire I hate camping. I'm convinced that does it keep you warm, but it makes you very possibly maimed us just by breathing MI KE camping is a much bigger threat to the look to be very nearly as manly as those in our general direction, we got out of there world as we know it than nuclear war. In macho guys in beer commercials that you in a hurry. BU SH my opinion, the government should take routinely see doing things like ripping So now it's dark, we don't have a some of the millions that are spent on down trees, building barns and vigorously campsite and have just enraged Buck, The buying powerful weapons that can make drinking cheap brew until they pass out. Mutant Redneck and his sidekick, Bart. people explode into itsy bitsy pieces and But they do it in a very masculine way. Finally, after several curse words and talk put them into the destruction of companies These guys always wear flannel. They of what we would have done if we were E d t o r that make tents and lanterns. The chairman have flannel suits for wearing to funerals still dressed_in flannel, we found a site on of the Coleman company should just be when one of their buddies gets too carried the side of a hill that would have made If you're one of those people who taken out and shot in front of close rela­ away with his chainsaw. They know, just camping on the roof of an A-frame house believes that getting out in the wilderness, tives. He deserves it. It's his fault I can't as I do, that flannel just oozes masculinity comfortable. setting up camp and roughing it is part of type this week. - you can almost see testosterone dripping Anyway, the next day, we're back in our the ideal weekend, then I've got some news My friends and I went camping last from it as it hangs in the closet. So you can macho shirts and ready to fish. Despite my for you. weekend in an attempt to catch some fish understand why flannel is necessary for love for checkered garments and other Your intelligence level is just about on and wear flannel shirts a lot. Flannel is camping. manly apparel, I can't fish to save my life. par with slimy green pond muck. extremely important to camping. Not only ' But back to my hate for lanterns. We're When I'm getting ready to toss my line into setting up tents late on Friday night, and I the water, bystanders can actually hear the burnt my fingers on a lantern when I fish laughing at me. That doesn't offend grabbed it by the top, which as any four­ me, however. What I find offensive is year-old will tell you, is about as dumb as when my girlfriend makes fun of my biting into a hornets nest - but I was tired casting ability. and not thinking clearly after my three-mile If you've ever seen a real fisherman - hike while pulling a heavy trailer. the kind that wears orange hats to black tie Yes, me and three other guys pulled a affairs _:.cast, you '11 notice that his line trailer piled high with tents, food, and goes a long ways from shore and lands in beverages over rocky terrain and up hills in the water with the bait intact. When I cast, the hot sun for more than two hours. We however, my line often gets tangled in the had to. We couldn't pull it with the four­ plant life directly behind me and more wheel vehicle we brought because the hitch often than not my nightcrawler which I've broke no more than 50 yards into the hike. deftly attached to my hook goes flying off We realized after several hours, however, in quite the opposite direction. that we just weren't manly enough to pull it So it was time to swallow my pride and all the way - probably because we took relinquish my pole to Kara. She can cast off our flannels - and decided to use my much farther than me, a very impressive · roommates truck to transport the goods. feat. So impressive, in fact, that eve.n the That was until the rednecks showed up game officials who were lurking in the - angry, drunk rednecks with weapons underbrush were amazed - so amazed that and real nice flannels. They were mildly they, with looks of awe on their faces, The Observer winter quarter editorial staff. From left to right, Walt Atkin­ upset that we drove in - illegally - when handed her a $95 citation for fishing son, photo editor; Chris Ames, sports editor; Jay Pulliam, news editor; .Gil they had to carry their canoe in. without a license. Just the cherry on top of Neal, adviser; Jim Thomsen, managing editor; Renee Ricketts, production They then, very politely and in a very an otherwise incredibly devastating manager; Colin Whitely (bottom), asst. photo editor; Mike Bush, editor-in­ adult-like manner, mentioned that if we .weekend- and I didn't even catch a fish. chief; Tami Schrank, scene editor. didn't leave within an hour they were going I did get a chance to brush up on my to call the game warden, shoot us and very fishing lingo, though. I learned the words "leader" (the line attached below the ACROSS 42 Journey possibly call our mothers bad names. They . 44 Playthings also claimed that their fathers could beat up swivel), "skunked" (when you don't catch 1 Heavenly body 45 Antlered animal our fathers. anything, like I did) and "calamine" (the 5 Edge 47 Reverberation The 9 Drinking vessel 49 Barracuda It didn't help that I started laughing. ointment that reduces swelling when a 12 Comfort 50 Walk unsteadily Didn't help even one little bit. 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by PHIL HOFFMAN This weekend Central travels to Lewiston, bill with the Bulldogs, Central· ran into a Staff Writer Idaho for four games with four different teams. Dave Herrick had two hits for Central, roadblock in losing 11-0.. The Wildcats will take on defending national· including a game-tying RBI single in the. Gonzaga's Billy Walker spun a no-hitter The Central men's baseball team suffered champion Lewis-Clark State, College of seventh. Kamacho rapped two doubles in the againstthe 'Cats. It marked the firsttime in 13 throughtwodoubleheadersweepsatthehands Idaho, Linfield, and Whitworth. first game for the 'Cats. years Central has fell victim to a no-hitter, of Gonzaga last weekend at Pecarovich Field On Saturday, Central tied the opener at 4- In the second game, Gonzaga had five hits and only the sixth time in school history. in Spokane. all with a run in the seventh inning before and scored four runs in the first inningon the Central lost the second game 14-4. The losses dropped Central to 0-9 on the Gonzaga came back to win it on a home run way to a 16-hit, 10-run attack in just six The 'Cats trailed 7-4 after four innings, but season. All nine losses, however, have come . in the bottom of the ninth. innings. the Bulldogs scored seven runs in the next against NCAA Divisio~ 1 teams. The Uni- Trailing 4-1 after four innings, Central Sagmoen and Garrett Simmelink had two innings to put the game away. versity of Washington and Gonzaga Univer- rallied for two runs in the fifth with two out. Central's only hits, both singles. Sagmoen, Herrick, Tom Magruder and sity both play in the Pac-,10 Northern Di vi- After a walk, Kris Sagmoen tripled in the first On Sunday, things didn't get any better for Todd Gibson led Central's 12-hit attack with ·sion. run, and Jamie Kamacho followed with an the 'Cats. In the first game of a second twin- two hits apiece. Freshman Pepper defines team player Selah star comes home "If you play good to play for Wildcats defense, the ~ffense

by GARY GUENTHER always comes." Staff Writer -Jason Pepper Look up the name Jason Pepper in a basket­ ball dictionary and the definition would.proba- Pepper said of his stay at Liberty: "I liked bly read ·~team player." · the school a lot, but I d,idn 't get to play much." Pepper, a 6-4 freshman, has been a vital he then added, "The good thing about it was I ingredient in the success of Central's men's got some experience, and gained a little basketball team this year. maturity." After gaining a starting spot midway On his return home, Pepper decided to stay through the season, Pepper has become the in the area and play for Central. He was consummate team player for the 'Cats. attracted to Central's rich winning tradition He plays tough in-your-face defense, grabs and the coaching ability of Dean Nicholson. clutch rebounds, runs the court, and can put "He always seems to get the best out of his the ball in the hoop. players," Pepper said of Nicholson. "He "I try to hustle all the time," said Pepper of always finds a way to motivate you.", his versatile playing style. "If you play good Pepper started slowly, but in consecutive defense the offensy always comes." games in February, he scored more than 20 Pepper comes from nearby Selah, where he points and led the Wildcats in rebounding. attended school at Selah Bible Baptist and Against Seattle Pacific, Pepper scored 21 and played basketball for Selah High School. He had seven boards. A week later, he scored 25 was the team captain and earned all-league and grabbed eight rebounds in a win over and all-state honors. During his senior season Whitman. he averaged 18.7 points and 10.8 rebounds Pepper averages 7 .5 points and 4.3 re­ per game. bounds per game forthe Wildcats. He is third In high school, Pepper played center on his on the team with 52 steals. team and admitted that the transition to small Off the court Pepper is active in the Baptist forward, his current position, wasn't easy. church. He attends church every Sunday and However, playing in the post in high school says it is an important part of his life, even on helped Pepper. "I have the ability to post up the court. smaller players," he said. "God's blessed me with talent, and when I One of the highlights of Pepper's prep ca­ play hard its a way of paying him back." reer was playing in the City-State all-star Pepper says that he feels really good about series. He had a night to remember in the first the teams chances. game, scoring 34 points to tie the single game "We're not cocky, but we're very confi­ scoring record. He was given Most Valuable dent," Pepper said assuredly. "We have to be Player honors after the game. confident." Jason Pepper draws contact from a Whitworth player during the first round of the After graduation,· Pepper took his basket­ With three years of eligibility left, Central playoffs. Because he played on th'! inside in high school, a physical game is Pepper's ball skills east to Liberty Baptist College in fans have yet to see how confident he can strong suit. (Walt Atkinson photo) Virginia, where he redshirted last year. become. Three straight playoff wins propel 'Cats to K.C.

continued from page 8 than Western is." "He (Toole) had a rocky start, but Junior Jason Eckert came off the Toole' s effort. "We tried several After Central burned the nets with he came back and played tremen- berich to nail a pair of three-pointers people on him, but we just couldn't Supporting Jones' performance 52 percent shooting in the game, dously," Nicholson said. "In his to help fill the void left by Jones, do the job." · were Scott Kenney, who added 13 seniors Toole and Jones performed three years, he has some good who picked up two fouls in the Eckert's rebound and put-back points and Jim Toole, who had 10. the honor of cutting the nets down games, but that was probably the opening minutes of the game. with a little over two minutes re- Central has defied the odds all as Central fans gathered underneath best." With Central clinging to a 51-50 maining p~ompted Central fans to season, beating a Western club most the basket and began chanting Toole and Kenney, who added 16 lead with 12 minutes remaining, chant "Start the bus." would agree has more talent. "They "K:C., K.C.; K.C." points in the victory, led Central on Eckert scored two of his 14 points The win was capped off when have more talent, but we're a better In Saturday night's first game in a 15-2 run in the first half, turning a after tipping in a Kenney miss, Ron Charrier rebounded a Viking team," Jones said. "We all get along the best-of-three playoff, Central seven-point Viking lead into a ~7- propelling the 'Cats on an 11 :..o run miss and threw downcourt to Shin- great and we' re real team-oriented." hosted Western and for the first 32 Central lead at halftime. and a 62-50 lead. nic~ for a game-ending slam-dunk., One 'Cat made the winning choice time in eight meetings between the In the run, Toole fed a wide-open Toole scored five of the 'Cats In the first round of the playoffs, this season. Freshman Otto Pijpker' s two schools, the home team won. Kenney for a slam dunk that brought points in that run, opening the lane Central shook loose from the upset- collegiate decision came down to ·The 'Cats, behind Toole's sea- the crowd of 3,200 to its feet. for him to drive, or drive and dish minded Whitworth Pirates the last Western and Central. son-high 26 points, thumped the "We had a great crowd against off to a wide-open teammate. 10 minutes of the game in defeating "I think I chose the right school," Vikings 86-64 at Nicholson Pavil- Whitworth and it carried ·over a lot "He had a great game," said Whitworth 65-46. extending the Pijpkersaid. "We'remoreofateam ion. for us tonight," Nicholson said. Western coach Brad Jackson of 'Cats winning streak to 16 games. Page 16 - The Observer Thursday March 8, 1990 Dumb jocks aren't stupid, they're just not too bright sooner or later, it will begin to rub When asked about this discrep­ a little. To upset Tyson is dumb, not shots to the head' theory. AMES ON ATHLETICS off on you. ancy, Harvey explained that he uses to mention suicidal. Karl Mecklenberg, a Denver Baseball players seem to say more the 'catch-and-release' when fish­ I think the dumb jock image began Bronco linebacker, was asked what CHRIS stupid things than any other profes­ ing. I wond~r if, when hunting, he with football players. When foot­ it would take to beat the 49ers in the AM.ES sional athletes. Sometimes, they uses the old 'shoot-and-release' ball began, helmets were not worn. Super Bowl. screw up things that have nothing to method. When players did start wearing Mecklenberg answered, "Defen- . do with baseball. If we really want to talk about helmets, I believe they were ·made sively, I think it's important for us Mackey Sasser, acatcher for the athletes who have the dumb jock ofleather. Therefore, football play­ to tackle." Sports Mets, told reporters how he knew image, then we should discuss ers can also claim the 'too many boxers. Boxers have an excuse, his wife was in labor. Thinking of taking some time off Editor however. They can always say that "I called the doctor and he told from school? We need MOTHER'S me the contraptions were .an hour they've taken too many shots to the HELPERS/NANNIES. We are es­ I've always hated stereotyping apart," Sasser said. head. tablished since 1984 and have a an athlete as a dumb jock. Maybe Even when they have time to write This is the case with Muhammad strong support network. 1-800-222- that's because my mom called me a things down, wordscomeoutsound­ Ali. Ali used to be very good at TRA. shooting his mouth off, now he can dumb jock after I flunked chemistry ing funny. Temporary Student Interns hardly talk. ATTENTION - GOVERN­ in high school. I don't know. Bryan Harvey, a California An­ $4.21-$10.83 per hour Athletes have shown they can do gels pitcher, filled out a media "Buster" Douglas has just won MENT SE.IZED VEHICLES from City of Bellevue $100. Fords, Mercedes, Corvettes, as well or better than other students. questionnaire. Under the title the heavyweight championship and Applications for potential intern Chevys. Buyers Guide. 1-602-838- According to a thesis by Bruce 'WISH', Harvey put, "To end all he's already said something dumb. positions being accepted for stu­ 8885 EXT. A4610. Walker of Central, in the 1987-88 killing in the world." Douglas said, "Tyson has taken dents registered in degree programs academic year, male athletes (all Under the heading 'HOBBIES', off his trunks and put on a diaper." such as law; public administration; Now hiring for summer employ­ sports combined) had a 2.64 GPA, Harvey answered, "Hunting and I don't know Tyson that well, but emergency management; finance/ ment: Hill's Resort, Priest Lake, while the rest of the males at Cen­ fishing." I have an idea that would upset him accounting; urban planning; gen­ ID. All Positions. Call 208-443- tral had a combined 2.71 GPA. eral, electrical or civil engineering; 2551. Sometimes, though, the dumb r------, computer sciences; architecture; 1986 Honda Spree. Excellent con­ landscape architecture; geography; jock name seems to fit. dition, extras, $395 firm. 925-1976 environmental studies; office tech­ When Mickey Rivers was play­ after 5 p.m. ing for the Texas Rangers, he was nology. for application materials, asked about the playing conditions send stamped, self-addressed busi­ SCUBA CLASSES ness envelope to City of Bellevue, after a game. Rivers said, "The wind Take @ Full certification (PADI) personnel-INTRN, P.O. Box 90012, was blowing about 90 degrees out 0 See John Moser Jr. Bellevue, WA 98009-9012. Apps. there." Moser Clothing and Scuba supplies due 3-30-90. The City values diver­ 0 I'm not quite sure if Rivers meant Study B sity in its work force. 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