Wednesday, January 29, 1997 • Vol. XXX No. 77 THE INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER SERVING NOTRE DAME AND SAINT MARY'S • NEWS ANJU.YS!S Campus mourns ND prof supports Ball Plan death of Houck Three Social Security plans By MICHAEL LEWIS SOCIAL SECURITY News Writer involve market investment PROPOSALS Colleagues remembered Professor John Houck, of surplus funds founder of the Center for Ethics and Religious Values BALL PLAN in Business in 1976, who died of a heart attack on By BRIDGET O'CONNOR Dec. 11. Assistant News Editor • Diversify social security trust fund by investing up to 40% of social security revenue in the stock market. Houck graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 1953, The Presidential Advisory Committee on Social • Sponsored by Robert Ball, former commissioner of Social and joined the faculty of the College Security, in its report released this month, con­ security for Nixon, Johnson, and Kennedy. of Business Administration in 1957. firmed what people familiar with the debate over GRAMLICH PLAN Faculty"members in the department the program's overhaul have known for years - hope to name the center after him. there is no widely accepted answer. The 13 mem­ • lmplementationof individual accounts with a portion of the Father Oliver Williams, the co­ ber committee split its votes, with the majority of social security revenue going into government-supervised director of the center and close asso­ 401 (K) type accounts. the votes divided among the two most extreme pro­ ciate of Houck, said of the center, "It posals. • Sponsored by Edward Gramlich, economist at the University was John's idea, and he was the Houck The reasons for the debate are the few things of Michigan. inspiration for it. about which the theorists seem to agree. The caus­ "The two of us together ran a conference every es behind the debate are: the prediction that in SCHEIBER PLAN other year on some aspect of business ethics," 2013, Social Security will spend more than it takes • Suggests 5% of current payroll taxes go into Personal Savings Williams said. "(Houck) taught some of my classmates in, the decreasing ratio of contributors (or work­ Accounts where they would be managed by private firms. at Notre Dame." ers) to beneficiaries, and the fact that the age of "l-Ie was a wonderful person to work with, and we eligibility for retirement benefits has not changed, • Named after Anne Scheiber, who, by age 101, had amassed miss him terribly," said Houck and Williams' secre­ despite a consistent increase in the life expectancy over $20 million in stocks based on an intial $5000 investment in 1944. tary, Madeline Day. figure. There is also some debate over the method One of Houck's stu- used to calculate cost of living allowances (COLAs). The Obsfrver/Melissa Weber ------dents, Joseph In 1945, there were approximately 45 workers Pichler, is now the for each beneficiary. That ratio has fallen to three the "Maintenance of Benefits" plan. Leaving the 'John had an enor­ Chairman of the to one currently, and is expected to fall even fur­ current benefit structure fundamentally untouched, mous impact on me. Board and Chief ther by 2010 to 2.6 to one. the Ball Plan would diversify the trust fund by I am grateful to have Executive Officer of One suggestion to alleviate the impending prob­ investing up to 40 percent of Social Security rev­ the Kroger Co. He enue in the stock market. lems is to invest Social Security funds in the stock been his friend and col- wrote letters of sym­ market in order to bring in a higher rate of return According to Teresa Ghilarducci, professor of league. I will miss _him pathy to both on the surplus funds. Historically, the stock market economics and presidential appointee in the Houck's wife and boasts a 10 percent average rate of return. This is Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation, the Ball deeply and remember Williams. almost five times the 2.2 percent rate of return on Plan would "make a good system work better." him in my prayers.' "John was a rare Social S.ecurity funds. "The system is not broken. The system is one of teacher who com­ Although the idea has been received with varying the most successful economic programs in the bined professional levels of acceptance, it was a major player in the country," Ghilarducci stated. Joseph Pichler expertise with Supporters of the plan, like Ghilarducci, point out recent advisory committee report. The investment CEO, Kroger Co. humanistic values in the stock market proposal constituted at least 40 that single earner couples of all income levels and and a deep personal percent of all three plans submitted by the commit­ low and average income "baby boomers" would concern for his stu­ tee. benefit from the plan. Critics cite negative effects dents," Pichler said. "He had that knack for going to THE PLANS on dual income couples and higher income singles, the heart of the low and related court cases. The first plan, which received six of the 13 votes, as weaknesses of the plan seek a more individualis­ "He helped us to understand the logic of the legal is known as the "Ball Plan." Sponsored by Robert tic than collective savings plan. framework and its foundation in human attempts to Ball, the former commissioner of Social Security The Gramlich Plan, or the "middle-of-the-road" achieve justice on this earth. for Presidents Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon, this plan, supports the implementation of individual plan has also been termed the "Status Quo" plan or see SECURITY I page 4 see HOUCK I page 6 Leaders Prendergast named new editor-in-chief of the By JAMIE HEISLER tant news editor. Associate News Editor As a sophomore, he worked as associate news editor and With nearly three years of subsequently as news editor, Pack service to The Observer, Brad the position he currently holds. Prendergast was elected editor­ In addition to his campus in-chief for the 1997-1998 year experience in journalism, Saint Mary's by a vote of the newspaper's Prendergast worked as an General Board last night. intern for the Michigan City Prendergast, a junior from News-Dispatch last summer. student leaders Fort Wayne, He believes the experience he Ind., lives in gained from the job expanded offer advice Stanford Hall. his vision for the future of The The Observer/Rachael Sederberg He is an eco­ Observer. By ANN KEARNS Saint Mary's Student Body Vice President Beth Ann Miller and nomics and "Working full-time for a Assistant Saint Mary's Editor President Jen Turbiak are nearing the end of their term, which was history major regional paper gave me new marked by improved communication on campus. in the College ideas for fine-tuning the opera­ The students at Saint Mary's their freshman year. Turbiak, nications, the Student of Arts and tions of our paper," College are witnessing the end­ a recipient of the Outstanding Government Association (SGA), Letters and Prendergast Prendergast said. "I have sev­ ing of one era and are await­ Leadership Award, has served athletics, multicultural aware­ plans to pur- eral plans for making the work­ ing the start of a new one. as a member of the Residence ness, off-campus communica­ sue a career either in the field ings of the paper more effi­ Next week is the beginning Hall Association (RHA) and tions, spirituality, and acade- of journalism or law. cient." of campaigning for Saint LeMans Hall Council. mics. "The Observer has been a big One of Prendergast's main Mary's student body officer Miller has held the elected Turbiak is proud of the fact part of my life for the past three goals for the year is increased candidates. In this upcoming positions of secretary and vice that most of their goals have years, and I'm honored to have coverage of events on the Saint time of transition, Jen Turbiak, president of the LeMans Hall been accomplished, including the opportunity to complete my Mary's campus. student body president, and Council, served as a member increased communication on last year as editor-In-chief," "My mom went to Saint Beth Ann Miller, student body of the RHA, and also served as campus and the establishment Prendergast said. "It will be a Mary's and so does my girl­ vice president, reflected on the executive secretary cJf the of the Spotlight Newsletter. challenge, but I think it will pay friend. These facts have made their time spent serving the Board of Governance (BOG). Additionally, Turbiak and off in the end." me more sensitive to the inter­ Saint Mary's community. Turbiak and Miller's plat- Miller designed a monthly cal­ Prendergast has been a mem­ ests of the campus and the Both Turbiak and Miller form focused on improving endar for each student outlin­ ber of The Observer staff since news that happens there," he have been active in leadership seven specific aspects of life at ing the major events for the September of his freshman year said. positions on campus since Saint Mary's: campus commu- when he served as a news Prendergast will take over see LEADERS I page 6 writer, copy editor, and assis- the position after spring break. ------~~--- - -~------

page 2 The Observer • INSIDE Wednesday, January 29, 1997 • INSIDE COLUMN • WORLD AT A GlANCE Take ebonies East and West coasts experience record rain and snowfall WASHINGTON Storms slamming into the West Coast A very wet year----~--- and moisture marching north in the seriously Atlantic made last year the wettest on 1996 was the wettest year on record in five states and nearly so in several others. Precipitation averaged 32.32 inches across the country. In December of------record on opposite sides of the country. last year, the Eduardo Llull For Oregon and Idaho in the West and Oakland Unified Assistant Viewpoint Editor Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and West School District pub- Virginia in the East, 1996 recorded the lished some very disturbing statistics concern­ most rain and snow ever. For New York, ing the performance of their black students. it was the second wettest, according to Black students make up 53% of the district new figures from the National Climatic student body, but they only averaged a 1.8 Data Center. GPA. Black students also comprise three­ "It's pretty obvious what caused the fourths of the students enrolled in special edu­ West to be so wet; it was the prevalent cation classes in the district. There is obvious­ storm track hitting the West Coast, as it's ly a problem. doing right now," William 0. Brown of Many administrators and teachers in the the Asheville, N.C., climate center, a part district cited the language barrier that many of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric black students face as the problem. The rem­ Administration, said Tuesday. edy they saw was in teaching their students "For the Northeast, he said, the No. 1 (The annual summary does not cause was the pretty active westerly Include figures for Alaska and Hawaii, proper Standard American English, but they where weather varies considerably from would need assistance from the government to (wind) flow. It caused storm development the 48 contiguous states.) in the Gulf of Mexico, which caused the do so. Seeing the progress bilingual classes Source: National Climatic Data Center AP made with Hispanic and Asian students in the wetness. district, the OUSD decided to petition for money for a bilingual program for students Carter returns to White House Fifth instructor charged in scandal who speak ebonies. The term "ebonies" is the recent name given WASHINGTON BALTIMORE to the distinct dialect of Black America. A Former President Jimmy Carter ,---._,.....,-,...-----, A fifth Army instructor has been charged in a sex combination of "ebony" and "phonics," this returned to the White House on scandal at Aberdeen Proving Ground, and another sol­ dialect existed since the beginning of the Black Tuesday, telling President Clinton dier who was already charged was dismissed Tuesday. experience in America. Researchers think they about his recent trip to South America Sgt. 1st Class William Jones, the latest soldier to be have traced its roots to Western Africa. and the Caribbean The two presidents, charged, is accused of indecent assault, being drunk However strong the tradition of ebonies is in both Democrats, huddled in the Oval while on duty and failing to obey orders governing the America, the. OUSD was hard-pressed in con­ Office following Clinton's first news interaction between instructors and students, the Army vincing people that it is a separate, foreign conference of his second term, said said. If he is found guilty, he faces up to six months in language. After the OUSD realized this, they White House spokeswoman Mary Ellen military prison. Jones is the fifth soldier to be implicated renewed their position and started pushing Glynn. They talked about Carter's Hl-day visit to the as a result of an investigation the Army launched after ebonies as a distinct dialect of American region, Glynn said. Clinton plans to usn the information two drill sergeants and a captain at the Ordnance School English that inhibits the success of those that in preparing for his meeting next month with president were charged in November with rape and other crimes. speak it. In order to prepare these students for of Chile and for his own trip to South America later this Since then, instructors· at the post north of Baltimore a brighter future, they have pushed for money year. They also discussed the 21st Century Agenda for have been charged with sexual erimes ranging from to fund a special program of instruction in the Americas, a program that the Atlanta-based Carter rape to sexual harassment and adultery involving more Standard American English. Center will sponsor this spring. Carter, 72, went to South than a dozen female recruits. The scandal prompted the However, most of America remains cynical America to consult with leaders there for the upcoming Army to set up a special hotline for sexual harassment about the subject. There are two common program. He made stops in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and complaints, and as many as 20 more soldiers eould face myths that have developed: Jamaica. While in Jamaica, Carter criticized an econom­ charges as a result of the investigation, said base 1. It is a movement to teach ebonies to chil­ ic embargo on Cuba that Clinton pushed last year as spokesman George Mercer. The charges filed Friday dren in schools. "one of the worst mistakes my country has over maqe" against Jones, 34, involve six female trainees and one 2. It is a movement to have ebonies recog­ because it allows Cuban leader Fidel Castro to portray civilian employee. The indecent assault charge involves a nized as a separate language. himself as a martyr while doing little to advance democ­ former female trainee who was a civilian at the time, the The truth is that these students need special racy in Cuba. Army said Tuesday. instruction in Standard American English to succeed in society, and they need this instruc­ tion from teachers who can recognize the GM employees head back to work Jury clears 'vampire' teen of murders deviations from Standard American English that are common in ebonies. MORAINE, Ohio TAVARES, Fla. Would this program even work? In the Negotiators reached a tentative agreement Tuesday to Heather Wendorf, one of five teens in a so-called vam­ Delkab County School District, just outside of end a strike at a General Motors Corp. truck assembly pire cult accused in the slaying of her parents, was Atlanta, there exists a similar program to that plant that makes the Oldsmobile Bravada, Chevrolet cleared Tuesday of murder charges in their bludgeoning which the OUSD would like to implement. Blazer and GMC Jimmy, a GM spokesman said. The deaths. After the 15-year-old testified voluntarily for two This program has been federally funded for 4,300 workers will return to their jobs Wednesday, said hours, a grand jury found no probable cause she partic­ over a decade. The program gives teachers Gerry Holmes, a spokesman at GM's North American ipated in the Nov. 25 murders of Richard and Naoma instruction on the common deviations from headquarters in Warren, Mich. Holmes declined to pro­ Ruth Wendorf. Heather, who had been held in a juvenile Standard American English to look for in stu­ vide details of the agreement pending ratification by the detention center on two counts of second-degree murder dents' speech. The students are not allowed to International Union of Electronic workers. Jim Marlow, and one count of robbery, was released shortly after the speak ebonies in the classroom. Everyday, shop chairman for the union's local, predicted the work­ decision. "I knew we had to take her testimony to the extra time is devoted to perfecting the chil­ ers would approve the contract by an 85 percent vote on people who could make a difference," her attorney dren's speech. The result has been very posi­ Thursday and Friday. The workers went on strike at the James Hope said. "For two months the whole world tive. They have experienced heightened test suburban Dayton plant on Sunday, after rejecting a thought she was a murderer." It was an unusual and scores and have developed a stronger sense of three-year contract proposal. Union officials said GM risky choice for Heather. In addressing the grand jury self-confidence. had failed to settle hundreds of grievances, including voluntarily, she waived any Fifth Amendment protection We see it can work, but where can the OUSD disputes over overtime and discharged workers. GM said against self-incrimination. Whatever she said could have find money to fund their program? We can, as the grievance issue had been resolved. Also, GM said it been used against her at trial. State Attorney Brad King a nation, make the funds available. The ques­ posted a 58 percent drop in fourth-quarter profits. agreed with the grand jury's decision. tion remains: do we want to? The urban poor experiences severe inequality. The majority of that urban poor is black. The problem of help­ ing these Americans overcome the inequality • SOUTH BEND WEATHER • NATIONAl WEATHER they face is a more complex problem than most of us realize. Helping these students 5 Day South Bend Forcast The AccuWeather®forecast for noon, Wednesday, Jan. 29. speak more "properly" will not solve every­ AccuWeather® forecast for daytime conditions and high temperatures thing. However, these students will be given a Lines separate high temperature zones for the day. better chance of success and equality by mas­

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June after 21 years as con­ management positions with An ad hoc parking commit­ troller. Ernst and Young. tee will meet for the first time The University controller Paluf, an accountancy major tomorrow to begin finalizing oversees five University units - at Notre Dame, earned a mas­ proposals on how parking general accounting, research ter's degree in business admin­ spaces in the D6 lot will be and sponsored programs istration from Indiana allocated to students during accounting, accounts payable, University in 1984 and has the '97-'98 academic year. payroll, and the cashier's office been a Certified Public Phil Johnson, assistant direc­ - and is responsible for finan­ Accountant since 1982. tor of Notre Dame Security cial statement preparation, tax He was an active member of and Police, appeared before matters, and all accounting the Notre Dame Club of Hall President's Council (HPC) activities, including research Cleveland, serving on the board last night in an attempt to get • and sponsored programs. for 14 years and as president in student feedback on a propos­ The Observer/ Melissa Methany Prior to returning to Notre 1991. Paluf and his wife, Kelly, al expected to be endorsed by Members of Hall Presidents' Council listen as Judicial Council Dame, Paluf served since 1990 a 1982 Notre Dame graduate, the ad hoc committee. President Ryan Mcinerney addresses student rights. in a variety of finance and shared the club's Award of the "We [ND Security] feel very D6 lot. All Carroll Hall resi- In other HPC news: development positions with Year in 1996. strongly that students should dents will also be secured • The Interrace Advisory have a voice to see how the parking spots in D6. Council is holding a lecture on space in D6 is allocated," said According to Johnson, race relations at Notre Dame • BRAZIL Johnson. about 70 juniors who normally on Feb. 5 at the Center for With the addition of two new would been guaranteed a Social Concerns. The lecture dorms in the South Quad next space in D6 will be forced to will feature David Lamb and year, many students who park in D2 as a result of over- will begin at 7 p.m. Econo01ic instability would have normally been crowding. Johnson believes • The Sophomore Literary guaranteed a parking space in that a lottery will determine Festival will begin on Feb. 7 06 will be forced to park in which juniors do not receive and will run through Feb. 12. plagues country the 02 lot across Juniper Road spaces in D6. However, this Events will be held nightly in By PETER MUELLO mayors. from Grace Hall. plan has yet to be finalized. Washington Hall at 8 p.m. Associated Press Writer The 336-17 vote, with seven The proposed plan will guar­ "We're looking at broad pro- Tom Clancy will be the open­ antee all women. male senior abstentions, is the first of four posals and trying to consider ing speaker for the festival on RIO DE JANEIRO, required votes on the amend­ and most male junior South all options," Johnson said. Feb. 7. Quad residents a space in the On a continent haunted by a ment. history of dictatorship, Allies of President Fernando nascent democracies hoped to Henrique Cardoso say they • SECURITY BEAT discourage tyranny by have votes needed to change embracing the one-term limit the constitution and make 12:01 p.m. for elected officials. him eligible to run for a sec­ But popular presidents have ond four-year term in 1998. emerged, and lawmakers "Re-election represents 12:11 p.m. eager for stability are rewrit­ political' stability, and that's ing constitutional rules in one what Brazil needs today," country after another to give Rep. Wellington Moreira presidents more time in Franco, a Cardoso supporter, office. Brazil's congress is said. 12:26 p,m. expected to be next. The yearning for stability Critics fear the trend could run.s deep in a region long give rise to a new breed of beset by military coups, leftist "democratic dictators." guerrillas and stratospheric "The guy is elected and re­ inflation. elected, then he puts his wife Ironically, many countries in for a term, then his son," prohibited re-election to pro­ said Antonio Delfim Netto, a tect democracy from abuses former Brazilian finance min­ by incumbents. ister and foe of re-election. That was the rule in Peru "We re-establish the monar­ when Alberto Fujimori took chy." office in 1990. Two years • Brazil's Chamber of later, he threw out the consti­ Deputies voted Tuesday to tution and closed Congress, amend the constitution to saying he needed special allow re-election of the presi­ powers to fight corruption dent, state governors and and guerrilla insurgents.

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~p---.:ag:::__e_4______----'------=The Observer • CAMPUS NEWS Wednesday, January 29, 1997 than $4,000 a year. efits, accelerate the increase phisticatcd or unlucky because, "Wall Street is fund­ Also known as the Personal in eligibility age, and reduce investors might suffer from ing this." She explained her Security Savings Account (PSA) plan, or future benefits for some indi­ such a setup. Supporters cite discomfort with a plan that continued from page 1 more colorfully as the "Radical viduals. the examples of the Chilean would inject Wall Street firms Restructure" or "Do It Supported by Carolyn system, which was changed to like State Street. Fidelity, and accounts with a portion of the Yourself' plan, it suggests that Weaver, a conservative econ­ this type of plan in 1981, and Oppenheimer, with the money Social Security revenue going five percent of current payroll omist and advisor to Bob Dole that of Great Britain which from an additional 110 mil­ into government supervised, taxes go into PSAs where they and also the senior advisor to converted in 1985. lion accounts. 401(k) type accounts. Under would be privately managed. the National Commission on "We must remember that As for the votes that would this pI an, .------, Each worker would be Social Security Reform in the Chilean system is a sand­ come with the government­ workers responsible for managing their 1982, and Fidel Vargas, the box experiment, implemented owned portion of the stock would have own retirement funds, but advisory committee's by a dictator," responded market in either plan, some choices supporters say that responsi­ youngest member, the Ghilarducci. It is a sandbox, Ghilarducci said that the con­ regarding bility would mean the freedom Scheiber Plan is an extension she explained, because, "it is sensus among the experts is where their to earn more retirement of the individual, an not voluntary and not tested." that the government wouldn't m o n e y income than under the current increased personal responsi­ Furthermore, Ghilarducci vote at all to protect the sepa­ would be system. The plan would also bility ideal. expressed her misgivings ration of government and pri­ invested. increase income taxes on ben- Critics point out that unso- about the Scheiber plan vate industry. The plan Ghilarducci would retain the current benefit structure with "some adjustments." IF YOU SEE NEWS HAPPENING, Edward Gramlich, sponsor of the plan, is a professor of economics and dean of the CALL THE OBSERVERAT 1-5323. School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan. As the chairman of the Advisory Council, Gramlich stated in his own report that it may be nec­ essary to "scale back benefits to eliminate today's long-term actuarial deficit." He also pointed out that his plan would move more toward a defined contribution plan from the current system of defined benefits and that the move would increase the need for individual responsibility. While the plan only received two of the 13 votes in the com­ mittee, supporters of the Gramlich Plan note that it is 10% moderate enough to win votes j...-sodium nitrite from both Democrats and Republicans, should it be put to a vote in Congress. The other extreme was sub­ 20o/o mitted in the form of the cholestero~ ~8% Scheiber Plan. The plan is named for the 101-year- old you don't want Anne Scheiber who left $22 to know million in stocks to Yeshiva University. She built the cor­ pus through wise investments of an initial $5,000 savings in 1944 from her 23 years at the Internal Revenue Service, where she never earned more

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*For long·dlslance calls. Sulngs based on a 3·mlnule AT&T o~eralar·dlaled lalerslale call. Wednesday, January 29, 1997 The Observer • NATIONAL NEWS page 5 Federal program falls short of protecting horses By MARTHA MENDOZA In response to the first report, Thomas did not immediately Associated Press Writer Wild Horse and Burro Program respond to messages left chief Thomas Pogacnik wrote, Tuesday requesting comment. "Don't ask, don't tell" ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. "Once title is issued, the animal Brenna wouldn't comment. A federal program to protect is private property." In the 25 years since the Memo from a Department of Justice lawyer Under the 1971 law, Interior law's passage, the BLM has criticizing the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's wild horses and burros has lost (BLM) horse adoption process. track of more than 32,000 ani­ Secretary Bruce Babbitt is gathered 165,635 animals in 10 mals placed in adoption, allow­ mandated by Congress to pro­ Western states deemed ing people to neglect, abuse tect wild horses and burros on "excess" and given most of and even slaughter some of public lands. them to adopters for $125 Memorandum each. About 40,000 horses and Date them for profit. Babbitt refused to comment Subject Galloway/BLM Wild Horses Case April22, 1996 In addition, officials of the for this story Tuesday. burros remain in the wild. U.S. Bureau of Land BLM officials say they rely on The adopted horses were To James H. DeAtley From Charles H. Brooks Management may have falsified spot checks to check on horses given to more than 18,000 dif­ Assistant United States ERND/Wildlife and Marine records to cover up the prob­ that remain untitled but Larry ferent people. Attorney, WD Texas Resources Section lem and ignored warnings that Woodard, the former state Thomas Sharp, a 43-year-old thousands of adopters have not director of New Mexico's BLM wheat and alfalfa farmer, sits f""'~.w-'~·:::::::·· :·:·:~· -~ ...... -~-- -~. """'·-~----,~--....----- been checked and have not office, called spot checks "inad­ in a West Texas penitentiary, received titles to their animals, equate." the only person in the country Conclusion. The Adopt-a-Horse program is clearly seriously flawed. Faced ""'·I in federal prison for selling with the need to remove I 0,000 horses a year from public lands, BLM has an i according to documents "One out of every five ani­ unstated policy of not looking too closely at proposed adoptions. obtained by The Associated mals adopted by the Bureau untitled horses. I never being titled would indi­ He says he couldn't afford to ··-·¥--·~ ,,,__,.,y Press. ·~·~ .. ~· ...... "Records are systematically cate that the titling aspect of feed the animals and didn't falsified and no one wants to the adoption program has not bother to send in a form The agency's approach to this was its version of "don't ask, don't tell"--that know about it," said Reed been a subject of intense con­ requesting title. "They got me is, do not ask the follow up questions which might elicit information that would cern," Woodard wrote in a on a signature, but they got me, preclude transfer of title. So while both and-freely admit Smith, a former BLM adminis­ that everyone "knows" as a general proposition that most of the horses adopted trator who retired from the 1993 memo. that's for sure," he said. out go to slaughter eventually, the agency tries to avoid finding out that this will New Mexico office in 1995. A U.S. Justice Department Assistant U.S. Attorney Hank happen in any given adoption. In 1971, Congress enacted a memo from April 1996 indicat­ Hockeimer of Oklahoma said he i--j>~~."~-·~·"~:.~·j·- law to protect wild horses and ed that the BLM is not carefully hoped Sharp's four-month sen­ burros and place excess ani­ screening adopters because the tence would serve as an exam­ ; Melllol'llndu '~ ~ mals for adoption. agency does not want to know ple. .. / To; Di:ctor . ··~· . ···" .. _,,...... In 1979, to better prevent what happens to the animals. "Our purpose for prosecuting j From: Attenriol/i,OOJ. Mra R ' their slaughter or sale, it creat­ "The Adopt-a-Horse program this case was to send a mes­ · Stare . · ernp Con;, rn, S6so( Memo from a BLM official ed a system of legal titles: The is seriously flawed .... BLM has sage that under this program / Subject: Wi Du-ecror. New Alt · expressing concern over an unstated policy of not look­ you can't ostensibly adopt these I Dare: lid lfors exico untitled horses and the BLM's adopter would keep each ani­ J eili!d Burro h. ,J. f f I' 1' uJy 28 '"'gra en orcement o camp ranee rules. mal for one year, comply with a ing too closely at proposed horses and then sell them 1 health check, then get title. adoptions," wrote Charles before you have title," he said. Until the title is issued, the Brooks, a Justice Department The AP contacted 20 adopters animal would remain govern­ attorney who had been assist­ of untitled horses this week, ment' property. ing the Texas U.S. attorney's but only two still had their ani­ ~:,:~"'~t:::.:.:1 checks. For the record, I have not been able to do I 00% checks due s:oompn~re to simple Using the BLM's computer­ office with an investigation of mals. : manpower and dollar constraints. However, I believe 5% to be inadequate to ized records maintained in the program. "The agency's One said his horse died, ! prevent abuse and will continue to do what I can within existing funds to be Denver and obtained through approach to this was its version another gave his away and the j as aggressive as possible on compliance checks. the Freedom of Information of 'don't ask, don't tell."' rest said they had sold their l-...... -~····· Act. the AP found that 32,774 A March 27, 1995, internal untitled horses, mostly at live­ memo from that investigation stock auctions. ~· ····~---. -· of all adopted animals - 20 4. On the subject of untitled horses, I do not believe that we, as a Bureau, can percent - remain untitled. quotes BLM law enforcement Wild horses sold at auction continue to allow this matter to be unresolved. The Solicitor has made it clear Legally, those horses and bur- agent John Brenna as saying almost all eventually end up to me, in writing, that adopted but yet untitled horses are still the property of the ros are still federal property. . that Lili Thomas, a BLM offi­ slaughtered, according to the United States and that we are charged with their welfare and protection. Ti:• ihur· cial, made "a tacit admission of operators of North American (·nd, l wi11 continue In svstema:icaliv work tnw::rd verill.:ation of :.he condition Earlier this year, the AP of the 60UD unr.itied ~nin;al> in Nc1v Mcxictl'$ area of juri>diction. Tbs will be reported that the $16 million-a­ back-dating documents used in horse slaughterhouses. a conlinuillg anJ long-term commitment, nut 1 feel ittf\U'\l be done. I have been year program has allowed the Wild Horse and Burro George Varner Sr., who spent told that untitled horses nationwide number about 45,000. If true, this should be thousands of titled wild horses Program." 20 years as a "killer buyer" for dealt with on the policy level. If it is beyond the ability of the Bureau to deal and burros to be slaughtered. "Her additional comments slaughterhouses, said one or with compliance numbers of this magnitude, then I suggest that the Solicitor And the AP found that BLM were that she did not know if two wild mustangs show up at provide advice on whether a point in time could be chosen at which to ministerially this was illegal or not," Brenna auction barns each month in write off our compliance responsibility for the animals, with strict guidance from employees are among those that day forward. profiting from the slaughter. wrote. central Mississippi alone.

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Wednesday, January 29, 1997 The Observer· NATIONAL NEWS page 7 Disney gains control of E! network igh's By FARRELL KRAMER The $321 million television to a change in ownership. Time Comcast to buy out Time Associated Press W rirer deal will give Comcast and Warner Inc. owns 58.4 percent Warner valued El at $550 mil­ Disney 68.8 percent ownership of the· network. The other four lion in its entirety. sister NEW YORK of E! each hold 10.4 percent. The five E! partners are Time Walt Disney Co. has teamed Its broadcasts comprise a On Jan. 10, Comcast, the Warner; Comcast; Tele­ up with Comcast Corp. to variety of celebrity and general nation's fourth-largest cable Communications Inc.; tifies acquire control of E! entertainment programming operator, disclosed that it had Continental Cablevision, owned Entertainment Television, the and reach more than 42 million won the right to buy out Time by U S West Inc.; and Cox cable network behind "Talk cable subscribers. about two­ Warner and would decide by Communications Inc. Soup" and the re-enactment of thirds of all such viewers. early February whether to pro­ With the expense of starting O.J. Simpson's civil trial. Disney and Comcast plan to ceed. new cable networks going up Disney also announced divide their majority stake in E! The deal with Disney repre­ and with limited channel Tuesday that it might be willing so that Comcast holds 50.1 per­ sents an early go-ahead for the capacity making them difficult to sell The Kansas City Star, cent of it and Disney the rest. purchase. to get on cable systems, com­ the Fort Worth (Texas) Star­ E! will be managed by Financial terms of the panies looking to expand their Telegram and the other news­ Comcast's programming part­ Disney/Comcast partnership ability to distribute TV pro­ papers and magazines it nership, C3. were not disclosed. gramming are left largely with bought along with ABC last "E! Entertainment Television Sources close to the transac­ the option of a purchase. year. is a recognized brand that can tion, however, speaking on That has made E! a valuable Unlike the E! deal, the publi­ be extended so that it becomes condition of anonymity, said commodity. cations don't fit with Disney's to entertainment what ESPN is Disney would put up the entire Disney, based in Burbank, desire to grow in programming to sports and The Disney $321 million to buy out Time Calif., expanded its broadcast and distribution. Officially, Channel is to families," Disney Warner and Comcast would operations greatly with the Disney said it intends to "begin chairman Michael Eisner said contribute its existing 10.4 per­ purchase of ABC Inc., then exploring its strategic options" in a statement. Disney owns cent stake in E! Capital Cities/ABC. for the publishing businesses. both ESPN and its namesake Eventually, Com cast would It has ownership in various The move had been expected Disney Channel. pay Disney back so that its cable properties including ever since Disney announced Late last year, the five cable­ investment is in line with its ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNews, The the $19 billion takeover of company partners that own E! overall ownership stake. Disney Channel, Lifetime, A&E Capital Cities/ABC in 1995. kicked off the process leading The process that allowed and the History Channel. Can Business Ethics En Bottom--Line?

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• Goo 'N liFE • LETTER To THE EDITOR Footsteps of premonition Voices sp,~ak fpr rJght to life The movie "Shoes of the Fisherman" different faiths call it "the Holy City," Dear Editor: tense, is wrong? is one of my favorites. Released in yet there is fighting all around it - This week, members of the ND/SMC However, those who marched on the 1968, it tells the story of a fictional even in its very streets. History can Right to Life organization journeyed to Supreme Court are themselves testimo­ Russian bishop who goes from being a trace such struggles back to the "Holy Washington D.C ~o participate in the . nial to the diversity and commitment of political prisoner in Soviet Siberia to Crusades" and even further. Other 24th Annual March for Life. As part of the Pro-Life movement. The March had Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. examples could be cited, but the whole that representative group, l consider representation by Jews, Baptists, Looking back, the movie - and the prospect is depressing. myself privileged to have been a part of Episcopalians, Russian Orthodox and book on which it was based - seems a What can we do in the face of these history. even non-Christians. Groups comprised sort of "premonition" about the elec­ horrors? On the spiritual side, we can Abortion and the right -to life is one of of thr. fathers of aborted children and tion of Karol Wojtyla as Pope John pray. Some may say that's the "easy the great American socio-political con· mQthers who have undergone the pro­ Paul II in 1978. Both the fictional Kiril way out." However, though God may troversies; its meritable abolishment cedure and suffered from its tragic psy· Lakota and the current Catholic Polish not be the "author" of violence and will-be the next step in the process of chological consequences marched on death, it is this God who can inspire expanding the establishment of basic our nation's capitol. The elderly and warring parties toward a change ·of human rights in the United States. I disabled Americans who fear the possi· heart. find it troubling that even as we cele- bility of "assisted suicide" and dread its In a more practical vein, we ean start being peacemakers right where we brated the liberation of one sot of rights implications let their presence be Julie are. Whether it be differenees of raee, on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, we were known. religion or any of the 1,001 barriers endeavoring to bring about the estab- Most overwhelming, however, was the that build walls between us, we can lishment or another equally important sheer magnitude of young Americans Ferraro open ourselves to a greater under­ body of legislative measures. who raised their voices and refusnd to standing of those commonalities that ··The Right tq Life, like the Women's be ignored by those in govern merit. make us lovable, as we are loved Suffrage and Civil Rights movement. is a When asked what he had to say to the uneonditionally by God. It may mean struggle in which human rights and youth at the March, Cardinal Bernard Pontiff were heralded as "the first non­ putting aside our "pride" and talking equality are set in opposition to the Law responded, "It's not what we have Italian pope in over four centuries." to those who we ordinarily would political agenda of a group of people to say to our youth; it's what they· arc "Shoes of the Pisherman" touches avoid. It's worth it, though! which views those rights as an obstruc· saying to us." Do not be mislead: it is a even more deeply upon modern life. In In the second half of "Shoes of the tlon to its convenience. Men long very diverse majority of citizens who see the movie, a young priest's writings Fisherman," Pope Kiril puts everything opposed women's right to vote because the injustice in our law and seek to cor· are being investigated for supposedly on the line to help make peace they were fearful of losing their power rect it. being "dangerous to the Faith." During between a famine-ridden, starving in government. The Civil Rights move- The March was a truly moving experi· one meeting of the commission, the China and his native U.S.S.R. It is a ment continued because people refused ence for the ND/SMC Right to Life group. priest is asked if he believes God to be big risk which even some at the to accept the tremendous evil of segre· Many whose lives had been personally the author of violence and death. He Vatican cannot support. But, from gation and hatred. Jt was more conve- touched by the Pro-Life movement replies that, in many places throughout Kiril's personal experience, he knows nient to let it continue than to end it, for spoke to us and expressed their. most history, murder has been considered a that taking such risks are part of being those in power were in the comfortable personal and intimate feelings; Notre religious ritual, "just as it is now justi­ human, part of having faith. Surely, it posi~ion of notcsuffering themselves pame fans and alumni were every­ fied in the form of war. Hopefully war, wouldn't take spending 20 years in a fronrthe inhumane, amoral affects of :

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-John Dryden page 11 VIEWPOINT Wednesday, January 29, 1997 • lEnER To THE EmroR 'Lunch Fast' program aids the hungry around the world Dear Editor: ence over much longer periods of time. how many people r-----:----~A?'~~~~;:------:-l Imagine for a moment that you are However, our efforts are still greatly you'll be nourishing g walking alone through the woods, appreciated. by giving up just one b around St. Mary's lake on a beautifut In return for our sacrifices, the meal a week! ~ sunlit afternoon, and up ahead you University of Notre Dame Food Services Many students claim lJ notice a child who appears to be drown­ agrees to donate the cost of each meal that they can't afford $. ing in waist-deep water. Assuming that skipped to the WHC. We, in, turn, dis­ to skip lunch because ~ no one would ever learn of your deed, tribute the money among several hunger they don't get up in 1 would you go through with the task of relief organizations throughout the time for breakfast. saving this child'? If your answer is no, world. By not eating lunch at the dining Our response to this is then you need not read any further. hall once a week (a task simpler than two-fold. First, wak­ Whether we recognize it or not, every saving a drowning child) you are feeding ing up a little earlier one of us is faced with a similar scenario hungry children. each Wednesday isn't eaeh day of our lives. Consider the mil­ We send funds to the following grass­ too much too ask. lions of people who lived through this root development projects: Second, the purpose day without anything to eat. Are we not Chol-Chol Foundation: helps educate of the fast isn't to see just as obliged to help them as we are peasant farmers in Central and South how much physical that helpless child drowning? Yet so America so they may one day be able to pain we can endure. often we let the days pass us by without live and feed themselves independently. We aren't masochists! making even the smallest effort to do Caritas: runs educational and voca­ If you can't control ~~~~~;::::::::::=;:::::;:::;.;-~ something about world hunger. Please tional training projects in impoverished your own temptations L------.:!a.\l~.:::!o<::...._ _ __J~...... :~.---"""'.., don't let another day slip away. areas of Bangladesh. you're not going to be So many people ask themselves, "What Mar del Plata: located in Argentina, excommunicated from the WHC. Keep South Bend.) can I do? How is one person going to this small soup kitchen has doubled the in mind that our goal is to make our­ A man approached a child standing on make a difference?" For starters you number of children it feeds since our selves more aware of hunger and its a beach as thousands of fish washed can join the Wednesday Lunch Fast group began sending funds. Feeding effects while at the same time doing ashore. The child threw the fish back sponsored by the World Hunger these children enables them to go to something very concrete and substantial into the water one by one in order to Coalition here at Notre Dame. school instead of having to work. In the to assist hunger relief organizations. keep them alive. The man asked, "What The Fast requires that you abstain long run they will be better equipped to The WHC accomplishes the two-fold are you hoping to accomplish? Do you from eating for a few hours each educate their children. goal of providing relief to the hungry really think it will make a difference? Wednesday of the semester, from the Currently we are- the only university and making the Notre Dame community The child replied, "It will make a differ­ time the dining halls close for breakfast who has ever attempted such a project. more aware of world hunger through ence to this one," as he threw another until they open for dinner. The purpose Last semester, with only around 200 more activities than just the Wednesday fish back into the water. of fasting is to make ourselves a little bit fasters, we raised almost $2000. If Lunch" Fast. We also provide more aware of what it is like to go with­ more people were to join now, we could Thanksgiving and Easter Food Baskets STEPHANIE SLUKA out food. Of course we realize that the raise so much more. It is estimated that locally for single-parent families in KRISTIN BINIEK 'hunger pains' we might experience are $5.00 will feed 2 adults (2 meals a day) South Bend and we sponsor the Crop Presidents ~of only a fraction of what others experi- for 7 days in Bangladesh. Just think Walk (a 3 km walk through downtown World Hunger Coalition

• WHERE I'M CALUNG fROM Waving flag of similarity smothers new experiences As a second semester senior facing the applaud our unity, reveling in the glory impending doom lurking in the post­ and comfort of being around others who graduate future, I long for better, sim­ are just like us. pler days - days when I was a fledgling Unity is laudable, but on this campus freshman, an all too arrogant sopho­ our 'sameness' goes to the ugly extreme more, a drunken junior; days when all as it is forged at the price of individuali­ the .real world meant to me was a half ty. I understand that particular Universities attract certain people, but the make-up of the student body at Notre Dame should cause us all to pause, to take a good look at ourselves, Thomas and to wonder how such. a large number of individuals could be the same in atti­ tudes, appearance, and appreciations. Coyne The ND student body is consistent, pre­ dictable, cliched. With four months left here I search for fresh perspectives, new faces, and different ideas so that my faith in us Domers m1ght be restored. hour of quality MTV. Yet as much as I Thus far it has been a struggle - a stale will miss my glory days on this campus, struggle with the same. I have come to realize that there are We arc mos~ly white, mostly conserva­ few or career plans or disagreeing with same attitudes. And if you are at all things about student life here that I am tive, mostly budding professionals, most­ the church's stance on women in the interested in growing, learning, or push­ ready to leave behind- far behind. ly middle to upper class, mostly Catholic, clergy-I am talking about constructing ing your beliefs, expectations, and While I may be running the risk of mostly dressed straight from the pages one's self, one's person, one's identity, potential, it should scare the hell out of alienating a good chunk of my reader­ of J Crew, mostly heterosexual, mostly and not letting larger institutional or you. ship, I think it's time a bit of my tongue­ Dave Matthcws/Phish!Rusted Root fans, communal forces do it for you. I'm not trying to assign blame for this slightly-in-cheek criticism was thrust mostly sexually repressed, mostly over­ Just look at how this campus handles lamentable situation. I don't hold some upon them. By 'them' I mean YOU - achievers, mostly semi -professional and confronts that which is 'different.' big brother behind the curtain character you .Joe Domers out there, you cookie drinkers, mostly ardent students, mostly Do we make efforts to tolerate and at fault for rolling out carbon copies of cutter reproductions fresh from the oven too much like our parents, mostly wait­ understand alternate sexual lifestyles at of the conservative Catholic white world. Domers. I blame us. I blame myself. We ing to take a place in line in a world that Notre Dame? Of course not - instead have internalized cliches, stereotypes, Now d!m't take this personally (or do will reward and celebrate all of the we follow the Catholic yet un-Christian and have accepted them as our identity. - I don't really care - I'm a second above. approach and refuse to acknowledge, We are alike because we either fear the semester senior, remember?) as it is not This is not the University experience. I accept, and appreciate the differences in particular individuals here whom I find different or do not have the time or didn't know what to expect when I came others, sticking to the belief that what interest to examine who we are. We are disenchanting. Rather, I have become to college, but looking back on four isn't right for us can't be right for any­ disgusted by the herd mentality plaguing individuals, but one wouldn't be able to years that had so much potential for one else. We sneer at liberals and bleed­ Notre Dame's homogenous mass of col­ tell from taking a look around this cam­ growth, I regret to think that many of ing hearts and call for conservative pus. lege students who look, act, and think us, myself included, are leaving this leadership because it keeps Daddy's tax We mold that which is different into the. same. We come to this campus from place as the same person we were when bracket low. We look at minorities with that which fits, we shape ourselves to all corners of the earth and after four we arrived, never having questioned or either disinterest or, on some level, even match, and thus we snuff out originality years of being processed by the constructed our own view of the world, distrust. We keep to ourselves. We stick and kill variety. You can't dance to University machine, we change into never having changed. We spent four with our own. We're safe with the same. "Brown Eyed Girl?" Tough. You don't something which I, as much as anyone, years swallowing others' values - our We retreat into our comfortable drink like it's your job? Why? You have regrettably become - the Notre parents spent eighty grand to keep us worlds where we are alike - and, pierced your what? Where are your Dame cliche. safe in a conservative Catholic utopia. I don't need to describe or define it­ indeed, it is comforting and enjoyable to khakis and blue blazer'? You don't agree For most of us, it worked. be with people who are like ourselves. just look around. It surrounds you, with us, you don't look like us, you don't I can hear you now- "It's not me he's But is it always right? Is it an educa­ engulfs you, suffocates you and mak_ps talking about - I am my own person, I think like us, you don't want to be like tion? Is it eye-opening? Or is it spirit­ us? We can't understand it. We are all what should be a space for diversity, am an individual, I am not one of the crushing? open-mindedness, and a wide range of herd. I even have an official ND 'Our so happy here, so together, so safe, so outlooks and experience into a space of Look around at your next SYR or foot­ the same. Strength is Our Diversity' t-shirt. "' So ball tailgate or sweaty dorm party or at emotional, social, and intellectual paral­ tell me, when was the last time you You don't agree? Once again, you're ysis. The enemy is ourselves, we the any one of Notre Dame's lovely drinking not alone. questioned your church or your parents; establishments - you will see the same archetypal Domers, those who have when have you examined why you faces of the same colors of the same taken the stereotypes and the cliches R. Thomas Coyne is a senior Arts and believe what you believe or why you like people wearing the same clothes. You and made them our collective identity. what you like? And I am not talking Letters Major. His column appears We wave the flag of similarity and will hear the same conversations from every other Wednesday. about arguing with the rents about cur- people with the same outlooks and the page 12 ACCENT Wednesday, January 29, 1997

• ACCENT ASKS How do you cope with Culture Abou South Bend's arctic conditions? Asian Multicultural He

By JOSEPH WEILER The Asian American Association, Multicultural Student Assistant Accent Ediwr the Vietnamese Student Association, State University~ The: Filipino American Student speech was, "Decoding 1 Organization, Korean Stud'ent Affirmative Action. e cultural heritage at the Association, and the University of Mr. Mooko obtained h University of Notre Dame and Notre Dame Office of Multicultural Education from the 1: "I like It!" Ti aint Mary's College may not be Student Affairs have arranged for a Vermont. His Masters : one of the most diverse in the nation. speaker to come each day of this American Enroll me~ As evident as this fact is, even more week and speak to the student body. Education: Hacial C Heather Tonk evident is the fact that this campus is It is to run from Monday thru Impact of Affirmative Junior, Lewis not simply white, and not simply Saturday. The overall theme this focal pint of his presentc black and white. Students come here year will be: "On Common Ground; In his speech Mooko j from all over the world to live and The Asian Presence in & Beyond of the arguments use learn. They come from Iowa, Korea, Notre Dame." Affirmative Action. But California, Kenya, France, the """"',....,..,--,..-,,.....,...... C"110'""------,,...... ,...,....--,-_,....,..--.,-,------=~==----, this Phillipincs, Vietnam, and to many more. that i In an institution of higher an ~ learning, such as this one, it Affirn "You just have to accept the is expected that its students a pt look past those physical belie snow because this is South markers which distinguish crim Bend." one individual or group from another. However, th.ey are not Lewis Dawson expected to look past the rich Freshman, Carroll cultural heritage which those individuals or groups bring with them. Learning is not simply opening up a book and absorbing information. It is interacting with the men and women in society and know­ ing how to use that informa­ "Well, I slip a lot." tion. Last week Dr. Martin Luther King's birthday was Stephanie Cho celebrated and in February the Photo courtesy of the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs nation will celebrate African- A . . h · · d C · h · · Junior, Walsh · . I-Ii t r Th.. 'ek ct1v1st uman1tanan e ucator, ourtn1 Pug , IS set to speak th1s , A 0 mencan s Y· IS we ' Thursday on Asian American activism and the struggle for garment however, we turn our atten- workers. tion to Asian Heritage Week. a At the University of Notre whit Dame and Saint Mary's College, there applying to a college are several groups heading up the Mr. Daren Mooko spoke on Monday may have the same events which are on-going this week. Night. lie is the Assistant Director of student for whom

"Snowmobiling! Need I say more?" Civil War Batt/ Bill Cerney Junior, Fisher By ASHLEIGH THOMPSON The photographs are displayed in watching any movie. Associate Accent Editor several galleries, separated by sub­ art hold such sign ject and location. The organization of value. They also pose the exhibit is very clear, and expla­ regarding the di s digital and color techniques nations of each photograph serve to future, and the role of push photography into the educate and captivate the viewer. Amodern era, its modest black The black and white photos ,...------1 It's a good stress reliever to and white roots arc sometimes for­ are in excellent condition, go sledding down Lyons Hill gotten. Before photography was and depict the people, land- even considered an art however, it scapes and buildings of the in the middle of the night." served as one of the greatest devices Civil War era. Walking for affecting the way in which society through the galleries seems sees and documents itself. The 19th almost like stepping into a Bonnie Brandes century photographer George N. history book. Junior, Cavanaugh Barnard(1819 - 1902) recognized Barnard's photographs both the artistic and documentary show soldiers in uniform gaz­ purposes of the new advancement ing out at the land, and the before many of his contemporaries, blank stares reflect the des­ and his photographs reflect this real­ peration in their hearts. A ization. It is to this that the Snite series of buildings and dedicates its current exhibit, "Civil churches in Charleston, War Photographs by George N. Barnard." South Carolina reveals noth­ "Snow SUCKS! We should Barnard moved from New York to ing more than shells of once move Notre Dame to Florida." travel into the South with General magnificent structures. Sherman's troops during the Civil Vacant landscapes contain War. He became his official photog­ trampled fields and charred Jason Jansen rapher in 1864, and compiled a book trees. In these phot{)S, the of 61 of these photographs. South is little more than Junior, Zahm Perhaps one of the best known pic­ ruins. Needless to say, uplift- George N. Barnard, Lines of Atlanta torial accounts of the Civil War, ing they are not. Barnard's book greatly impacted his But they do fascinate. The feelings mining that future. contemporaries, and although his of complete devastation that they These photographs are work was largely forgotten for gener­ , convey will impress the mind far ations, the photographs have been are timeless, and to say more dramatically than will reading The Observer/Rachel Sederberg rediscovered and continue to impress beautifully done, both in more than a century later. most any Civil War account, or and technique. Wednesday, January 29, 1997 ACCENT page 13

• ACCENT SPEAKS ds on Campus Common Ground is the itage Week Under Way Most Stable is applicable. If the minority student Speakers this week By NORA MEANY receives the enrollment spot that Saint Mary's Accent Editor might have belonged to the white stu­ Mr. Dang T Pham, from the United States dent, he is not being discriminated Department of Education, and the Deputy agianst. Directory for Bilingual Education and Minority His expectations were simply not Languages Affairs was scheduled to speak on guess it's fitting that I am writing the Accent Speaks the met. Mooko also went on to demon­ Tuesday on the subject of Bilingual education, week that we run stories on multicultural heritage. I am not strate the college admittance is not but the event was canceled due to unforseen ! sure of my heritage, be it multicultural or not. I'm adopted, completely meritorious. Only sixty circumstances. No make-up date has been set. so your guess is as good as mine. percent of students arc admitted However, this is not a great tragedy. Any serious column I based on grades. The other forty Mr. Emil Guillermo, an author and colum­ could attempt to write on this subject would resemble a melo­ many percent are admitted because of lega­ nist for Asian Week, the New York Filipino dramatic movie of the week. To be quite honest, the idea of in opposing cy (a father, mother, or other relative Express, Filipinas Magazine and Northwest Tori Spelling wailing, "Nobody understands, I don't know my before he did attended there}, or background, be it Asian News is slated to speak tonight at 7:30 heritage!" makes me ill. So let's instead focus on amusing e purported financial or racial. p.m. in the Lafortune Ballroom. His topic is: mishaps of my childhood based on my gullibility and failure to emonstrate In particular, Mooko addressed the "Asian Spin: The New Race Politics; Not Just order to be issue that the Asia and Pacifie race Black and White." Mr. Guillermo has done grasp reality. This is more like Three's Company-which is pponent of was negatively affected by work as a talk show host, television news more of my style. ative Action, Affirmative Action. Apparently, may anchor, and arts critic. Currently, he is an I mentioned before that I was gullible as a child. This is an rson must people feel that, in general, the independent journalist, radio-TV broadcaster understatement. I believed everything that was said to me, e that dis- Asian-Pacifie race is rich, affluent, and investigative humorist. Bis work is dis­ even when it was so blatantly wrong. A good example of this nation no and every child is born a wiz kid. tributed nationally through the Progressive involves my older brother John. exists. This type of attitude leads to the Media Project, and has appeared in the Los John found great amusement in feeding me lies and watching ko believed feeling that those people to whom this Angeles Times, The Washington Post, and USA me flounder. By my sixth birthday, I was convinced that I was anyone who stereotype does not apply are not Today, , among others. 100% everything, thanks to him. I raised my hand in class to tock in this receiving the benefits of Affirmative speak about the heritage of all nationalities, explaining that of thinking Action. This fear was put aside by Ms. Courtni Sujoo Pugh, the Assistant to the olish. lie the reassurance that this was simply Executive Director-Chinese American Service these were my people ! John even made up countries, just to that racism not true. The only thing that abolish­ League Asian Political and Community Activist, spite me. (Have you ever heard of the Branniganstraw country have "gone ing Affirmative action would do is scheduled to speak on Thursday at 7:30p.m. in South America? My family is from there.) rground" in would to deter the progress already in the LaFortune Ballroom on the subject of My teachers noticed the obvious physical discrepancies it is less bla­ made by minorities. • I "Asian American Activism & the Struggle for between what I said and how I looked. Also, many of my stories i but it is still In his final words, Mooko called for Garment Workers." Ms. Pugh recently was overlapped given the fact that I claimed to be half English, half the reformation of the system. Many I nt. nominated by the United Democrats of Illinois Hispanic, half Asian, half African American, half Native I oko also dis­ pe9ople believe that Affirmative to be the Director of Asian Pacific Outreach. American and half Lithuanian. I'm neither a biology major nor d the argu- Action today is far too liberal. He, Her responsibilities included coordinating a mathematician, but I've always believed that it is physically that however, challenged us to view it as Asian American activists and supporters for impossible to be 300% of anything when dealing with nationali­ tive Action is being too conservative. the United Democrats of Illinois; the combined of anti-dis­ The only thing that AA is doing campaign effort of Clinton/Gore '96, Dick ty. But logic hardly comes to play in the reasoning of a gullible ation. lie right now is to put minorities into a Durbine for U.S. Senate, Congressional first grader with an "honest" older brother. e example of predestined position in the system. Campaigns and the Illinois House and Senate Attributing my lies to an overactive imagination, my teachers ly-qualified, Once the population rises to a point races. Ms. Pugh is also active with such orga­ called in Mom and Dad for a conference. Red-faced but student where the minorities become a nizations as the Oakland-based Asian amused, they took me home and had a heart to heart with me This student majority, then America may very well Immigrant Women Advocates, Asian American concerning what my heritage was, or namely what it was not. turn into another South Africa. AIDS Services, and the Midwest Asian "You are Irish, English, Polish, German and Italian." my American Students Union, father stated triumphantly. "Oh no, wait... .. that's your brother. Let's see, you aren't Polish .... so you must be Dutch. Are you Dutch? Mary, which one is Dutch again?" Huh? Exactly. The only concrete lesson I had learned that day was not to believe my brother, who was grounded for the weekend. Some may argue that this scenario could be traumatizing to a child, but I think the opposite is true. I learned to have respect /s at the Snite for all nationalities and cultures. After all, my background is I more or less spin the wheel-choose a culture, so to speak. If I , i were to insult someone for their race or ethnicity, I could be w works of While some works are on loan from About the Exhibit ridiculing myself as well. I historical the Notre Dame Archives, other I have always taken great pleasure in hearing what other peo­ items are from the Art Institute of * Civil War Photographs by George ple interpret my background to be. A drama. teacher at Boston Chicago. The collections are exten­ University cast me as a Jewish woman in a play, reasoning "I sive, and provide a strong base from Barnard will remain at the Snite until could tell from the moment you walked in-that facial bone · which one can February 9, 1997. structure. Jewish." I was an honorary daughter to my friend's develop an under­ Polish mother since I resembled her family to a tee. "Fair skin standing of both like yours is Polish. I know my own kind!" My Irish friend Aine Barnard and his * Admission to the museum is free, swore up and down that she knew someone in Kerry that had work. green eyes just like mine. A friend, as well, noted that since I'm An exhibit of this but a $3 donation is suggested. so affectionate I must be Dutch. (Since my Dad has never con­ historical and artis­ firmed whether or not I am, this is still up to debate.) At times tic importance like this I just shrug my shoulders and smile politely. Why ruin would be a fine * Snite hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. their fun ..... addition to any In all honesty, I would have liked to know more about myself. museum, and is on Tuesday and Wednesday, 10 a.m. However, I consider myself my parents' daughter and have ... especially impres­ to 5 p.m. on Thursday thru assumed their nationalities as my own. In this light, I am three sive in one as rela­ Saturday, and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on quarters Irish and one quarter English. Predominantly Michael tively small as the Collins, if you will, with a little Oliver Cromwell thrown in for · Snite. Sunday. The museum is closed on good measure. I have been fortunate to have the opportunity to Anyone could Monday. learn as much about my heritage as possible, and cannot walk through and understand why others would not do the same. observe these pho­ However, I learned something while studying abroad last tographs easily in year. My Irish friends never regarded me as being English or half an hour, and A lecture on the the life and work * · Irish, but rather just as being an American. "Your family left feel that their time Ireland during the famine years, a hundred and fifty years ago . had been well- of George Barnard will be conducted Let go, you're American now." spent. To let this by expert Keith Davis on Thursday, learning opportunity Being American is a trait that most of us on the campuses of leave the Snite unappreciated would January 30 at 7:30 p.m. in the Saint Mary's and Notre Dame share. Although it is paramount be a tragedy indeed. Barnard's work Snite's Annenberg Auditorium. It is that one stay loyal to the traditions and beliefs of his or her her­ remains an impressionable legacy for itage, it is also important to keep in mind that we have some­ all who choose to be affected by it. free and open to the public. thing in common. Wednesday, January 29, 1997 The Observer • SPORTS page 14 Jackson's triple Blaylock leads Hawks past Clips By BETH HARRIS seeond quarter, but had it spraining his ankle in practice Associated Press taped and soon returned. Saturday. He missed the first Los Angeles got within three 14 games of the season with a double not enough LOS ANGELES points on a basket by Pooh strained left thumb .... Laettner Associated Press LaPhonso Ellis led the Nuggets Mookie Blaylock seored 34 Richardson late in the third and Mutombo made the with 23 points. points and tied a earner-high quarter. But Atlanta used a 12- Eastern Conference All-Star SALT LAKE CITY "We just didn't take care of with seven 3-pointers as the 4 spurt to close out the first reserve team announced Jeff Hornacek took charge in the ball," said Jackson, who Atlanta Hawks defeated the Los half ahead 58-4 7. Tuesday. It's Laettner's first the third quarter and the Utah scored nine points in the· third Angeles Clippers 112-96 A 3-pointer by Malik Sealy All-Star team, and Mutombo's Jazz took control of the game. to keep the Nuggets within 81- Tuesday night. cut the Clippers' deficit to sin­ fourth after three previous Hornacek hit four 3-pointers 73. "We had four turnovers in Blaylock hit six 3-pointers in gle digits for the final time at berths on the Western and scored 17 of his 27 points five possessions (in the. third the seeond half, equaling a 68-59 with 7:30 remaining in Conference squad .... The in the third period as the Jazz quarter). When. you're doing club reeord shared by Matt the third. Hawks, who opened a six-game rallied for a 114-99 victory that against a good team, it's Bullard and Dominique Blaylock scored eight points western road trip Tuesday, over the Denver Nuggets on going to hurt." • Wilkins. lie fell five short of his in a 19-11 spurt that gavo have won the last five meetings Tuesday night. • Trailing 58-54 with 9:47 left career high of 39 points. Atlanta an 87-70 lead heading against the Clippers. "I guess I got into a zone," in the third quarter, the Jazz Christian Laettner added 16 into the fourth quarter. In the Clippers center Stanley Roberts Hornacek, who had five 3- moved to a 73-64 lead with points and eight rebounds for third, Blaylock hit four 3-point­ was activated Tuesday and pointers for the game, said. "I 3:30 left in the period. the llawks, who have won 12 ers. played 10 minutes in place of missed some layups in that The Nuggets pulled within of their last 13. Dikembe Blaylock's final 3-pointer Dwayne Schintzius, who was stretch, though. You can't be 90-87 with 6:30 to play after Mutombo had 14 points and pushed Atlanta's advantage to placed on the injured list with in too much of a zone if you three free throws by Dale Ellis nine rebounds. 101-80 with 6:35 remaining in a strained lower baek. Hoberts can't make a layup. We made and a jumper by LaPhonso Darrick Martin led Los the game. had been sidelined since Dec. our threes, but defensively, we Ellis. But Malone hit four free · Angeles with 20 points. He Notes: Clippers guard Brent 10 with a ruptured disc in his got after it, and created fast throws, Hornacek scored on a sprained his right ankle in the Barry missed the game after lower back. breaks and easy baskets." drive, Antoine Carr made a Hornacek hit two 3-pointers free throw and Stockton I r in the first 49 seconds of the scored on a layup to put the Jordan and Pippen boost Chicago I third quarter as the Jazz Jazz up 99-90 and end the began erasing an eight-point threat. I Associated Press deficit en route to their sev­ while Vancouver fell to 8-38, bounds for the Grizzlies. Notes: I Ricky Pierce and Dale Ellis including 0-3 since Stu .Jackson .Jordan, an 11-year veteran, enth win in the last eight each scored 15 for the I VANCOUVER replaced Brian Winters as the had more NBA experience than games. The Jazz outscored the Nuggets, who led 51-43 at Michael Jordan scored 28 team's coach. the entire Grizzlies starting Nuggets 38-22 in the third halftime. points and Scottie Pippen added quarter, at one point going on The Bulls broke the game lineup (nine years) .... Chicago's I "What sparked us in the 24 as the Chicago Bulls beat the open at the start of the second a 19-6 run. third quarter? Jeff, more Jeff Hon Harper got his first start in Vancouver Grizzlies 111-96 quarter, going nearly 5 l/2 three games since coming off ~ Karl Malone led all scorers and a little more Jeff," ~ Tuesday night in a matchup be­ minutes without missing a shot the injured list .Jan. 23 .... Last with 28 points and John Stockton said. "And then it just tween the NBA's best and worst Stockton added 18 points and while building a 49-27 lead. season in Vancouver, Jordan caught on. We picked up our teams. Chicago led 65-44 at halftime, scored 19 of the Bulls' final 21 I nine assists. Bryon Russell had defense and then Jeff hit those ~ Jason Caffey added 19 points and Vancouver never got elosflr points in a eome-from-behind 13 points, including two 3- shots." Notes: Last year the for the Bulls, who have won pointers in Utah's third-quar­ than 14 points in the seeond 94-88 win over the Grizzlies. Jazz were 28-14 through 42 four straight and 13 of their half. Chicago has also bPaten the I ter barrage. games. This year, they are 29- last 14. The Grizzlies have lost Denver's Mark Jackson had Hookie Shanief Abdur-Hahim Grizzlies twiee at the United 13 ... Bryant Stith sat the six straight and 11 of their last had 24 points and 12 rebounds Center, including last I . a triple-double with 20 points, bench in street clothes with a 12. 12 assists and 10 rebounds. for Vancouver. Bryant Heeves November's 96-73 victory. sprained left foot. Chicago improved to 3S-5, added 18 points and 12 rq-

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Wednesday, January 29, 1997 The Observer • SPORTS page 15 •NBA Pistons continue winning ways Richmond rallies Associated Press Bucks any closer. really good." Andrew Lang was called for Hill scored on a dunk to give MILWAUKEE goaltending on a 12-foot jumper the Pistons their biggest lead of Grant Hill showed why he's an by Hill on Detroit's next posses­ the game at 88-77 with 2:43left. Kings, over Wolves All-Star for the third straight sion. And the Pistons rebuilt a .Johnny Newman converted a BYRON LES~~::wi:t:: . time. lead that never slipped below three-point play for the Bucks, the Kings u:p 91-88 with 15.8 Hill scored 22 points Tuesday three points the rest of the way. but then Terry Mills hit his :Assodaced Press .secon4s left. night and guided the Detroit "Grant Hill's ability to do ev­ fourth 3-pointer, a 27 -foot shot, Gugliotta missed a 3-pointer Pistons to a 93-84 victory over erything killed us the entire to give Detroit a 91-80 cushion MINNEAPOLIS with four seconds remaining, the Milwaukee Bucks. game," Bucks coach Chris Ford with 1:08 left to play. Mitch Richmond celebrated and James Robinson missed a "They've got Grant at a point said. "This, plus the fact they "Terry Mills got away from us his fifth consecutive All-Star long 3-pointer at the buzzer. in the game when they are have Joe Dumars to run point a couple of times tonight," said selection with 2$ points and The win was just the third ahead to control the game, to makes it a tough combination." Baker, named to the Eastern nine assists and the in 10 road games for keep the lead and keep their The Pistons made the Bucks Conference All-Star team SaFramento I{,ings rallied Sacramento, and dropped momentum," Bucks forward Yin their 22nd consecutive opponent Tuesday. "Leaving him alone for from a 12-point deficit in the Minnesota's home record to Baker said. "Detroit is a smart to be held under 100 points. The just one second can really hurt." fourth quarter to beat the 13-7. It also moved the Kings team." Houston Rockets are the only Baker finished with 18 points Minnesota Timherwolves 91- within a half-game of the The Pistons, who took the lead team to score 100 points against and nine rebounds and Elliott 88 on Tuesday night. Wolves for the sixth playoff early in the first quarter, were Detroit this season, doing on Perry added 16 for the Bucks. Olden Potyni~e had 16 spot in the Western never ahead by more than eight Dec. 12, 1996, in a 115-96 victo­ Lindsey Hunter had 17 points points and nine rebounds and Conference. points until late in the game. ry. and Dumars had eight assists Kevin Gamble ciall1e off the The Bucks drew close when Collins said that the Pistons' for Detroit. b~n,cht.t} · points, . th~K~n~s.led 46~45 . th 1:43 leftirt left in the third. "I think that might be as well knocked down battling for posi­ fourth (J11a .. . e. Kings first half .. 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By JOHN F. BONFATTI missed game at $83,000, the Coleman would come back Associated Press equivalent of one game's pay Wednesday night when the winning foul shots for Coleman, who is making 76ers host the Toronto PHILADELPHIA $6.8 million this season. Raptors. He was activated late Associated Press 24 seconds left when Divac Derrick Coleman returned to Greenberg, who was angry Tuesday. was fouled. He made one of the Philadelphia 76ers when Coleman didn't make the "After watching him prac­ INDIANAPOLIS two free throws, then Johnson Tuesday, but he wasn't eager Monday practice, said Coleman tice, I think he's ready to be Glen Rice made a pair of foul had a basket for the Pacers. to talk about his unexcused ab­ told him he called a member of activated," Greenberg said. shots with four seconds left Charlotte's Tony Smith was Tuesday night, sealing the sence from the team over the the team's training staff to let "We're glad that he'll be ready fouled with 13 seconds left and him know about his inability to Charlotte Hornets' 98-97 win weekend in his hometown of to suit up tomorrow." also made one of two free Detroit. fly out of Detroit because of over the Indianapolis Pacers. The unexcused absence con­ throws. "I feel like O.J.," Coleman the weather. The Hornets led 96-94 when jured up memories of Charlotte, which started said as he was surrounded by Coleman's troubled past with Indiana reserve Jerome Allen George Zidek, Rafael Addison reporters following the 76ers' "lie said he tried to call, but the New Jersey Nets. missed a layup. Rice re­ and Smith, got off to slow practice. "! want to thank ev­ we didn't get any of the mes­ Drafted first overall by the bounded, was fouled and made start, missing its first seven the free throws, enough to off­ erybody for being concerned sages," Greenberg said, adding Nets in 1990, Coleman won shots. about my welfare." that Coleman explained his Rookie of the Year honors but set a 3-pointer by Eddie Indiana took an early nine­ Before brushing past the me­ absence from the Pistons game quickly got a bad reputation Johnson of the Pacers just be­ point lead, but Charlotte ral­ dia, Coleman quiekly explained by saying he didn't think he after cutting practices, ignorn­ fore the buzzer. lied for a 51-50 edge at half­ Rice finished with 30 points. why he wasn't at the team's had to attend because he was ing the team's dress code and time. The Hornets picked up practice Monday. injured and unavailable to The Hornets, playing without generally behaving bad enough where they left off in the third "I missed practice yesterday play. starters Anthony Mason and to be the cover boy for a quarter, starting the period because I was snowed in in the But team rules specifically Muggsy Bogues, got 14 points national magazine's story on with a 14-5 run for a 10-point city of Detroit," he said. "I state that any time an injured petulant athletes. and 11 rebounds from Vlade lead. know !"II be fined, and that's player travels with the team, Divac. Notes: The Pacers were all I have to say." he must attend the team's Reggie Miller scored 26 The Nets traded him to missing injured point guard games. points and reserve Antonio General manager Brad Philadelphia last year in a deal Travis Best. ... Indiana was Coleman caught his left Davis had 18 for Indiana. The Greenberg refused to divulge that sent Shawn Bradley to swept at home by Charlotte pinky on the rim while trying Pacers have lost three in a exactly what Coleman would New Jersey. this season. The Pacers lost be lined for missing the team's to block a shot Jan. 8, sustain­ But, with the exception of a row, all at home. the first meeting 90-87 on Nov. game Saturday against the ing a 1 0-stitch cut that has The· Hornets led 94-92 with missed practice in December 21. Pistons and the Monday prac­ kept him out of nine games. that he said was due to being tice. Coleman walked away before stuck in traffic, Coleman has But team sources put the fine he could be asked questions impressed the 76crs with his for the missed practice at about when he would return to work habits, intelligent play $1,000 and the fine for the the lineup, but Greenberg said and good behavior.

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Nate Johnson DePaul fell behind 23-17 on Associated Press scored on a rebound basket, Wheat's two free throws at and following a DePaul 5:30, but went on a 6-2 spurt point after SQUb LOUISVILLE, Ky. turnover, hit two free throws to and trailed 25-23 on Gelatt's two free throws three minutes By DAVID GINSBURG and· Muresari a ho6k the De.Juan Wheat scored seven give Louisville a 14-10 lead hit irt with 12:36 remaining in the later. Louisville then went on its Associated Press lane. Webber left after pjcking of his 20 points during an 11-0 up his fourth foul with 7:3lleft run that propelled No. 9 half. 11-0 run to take control. LANDOVER, Md. in. the quarter, but the Bullets Louisville to a 71-54 victory Chris Webber responded to ifl:lmediately went on. art +&.-7 over DePaul on Tuesday night. his All-Star. snub with 17 run to go tip 75-60~ ... /'f' .. DePaul turned the ball over a points and 14 rebounds as the Muresan and Howard each season-high 26 times and Washington Bullets snapped scored six points in the· surge Louisville (17 -2, 4-1 Conference Orlal).do's four-game winning and Tracy Murray added four. USA) turned them into 25 streak with a 102-82 victory Orlando closed to 83-69 points. Tuesday night. early in the fourth quarter, but Nate Johnson made two free Juwan Howard had 26 points baskets by Chris Whitney and throws to start the spurt and and 10 rebounds for the Murray sparked an 8-2 burst give Louisville a 27-23 lead Bullets and Gheorghe Muresan that gave the Bullets a 91-71 with 39 seconds remaining in added 12 points and 14 lel:ld with 7:20 to go. the first half. DePaul then rebounds. Washingt6n broke Murray finished with 18 turned the ball over while try­ open a close game in the third points, two short of his season ing to hold for the last shot and quarter and cruised to only its high. Webber had 11 points Wheat responded with a 3- third win in nine games. and 10 rebounds by halftime, pointer before the horn for a Although he ranked 19th in and the Bullets scored 30 sec­ seven-point lead. Wheat the NBA in scoring, 13th in re­ ond-quarter points on 14-for- opened the second half with a bounding and lOth in blocks, 22 shooting for a 4 7-44 lead. driving layup down the left side Webber was not among there­ Howard scored half his 12 and Alex Sanders followed with serves named to the Eastern first-half points in a 14-5 run a fast-break dunk off another· Conference All-Sfar squad ear­ that put the Bullets up 38-31, DePaul turnover. After a lier in the day. He took out his and Washington upped the DePaul miss, Wheat capped the frustration on Orlando, hitting margin to 10 points before the run with an 18-footer for a 36- half his 14 shots in addition to Magic closed the half with a 9- 23 lead with 18:40 remaining. registering five assists. 2 spree. DePaul (3-15, 1-6), which has Anfernee Hardaway scored Orlando forward Horace lost five straight games, got no 22 and Rony Seikaly 21 for the Grant was floored for several closer than 40-30 on Jerome Magic, who had won seven of minutes after being elbowed Taylor's 3-pointer from the eight. Orlando was looking to under the right eye by the 7- right corner with 16:46 to go. move over the .500 mark for foot-7 Muresan late in the first Louisville's biggest lead was the first time since Dec. 10. half. Grant bruised his cheek 66-43 on Jerry Johnson's re­ The Bullets pulled away in bone and did not return. bound basket at 2:33. the third period, outscoring Notes: Despite the loss, Nate Johnson had 17 points Orlando 32-20 to turn a three­ Orlando is 16-5 against and nine rebounds for point halftime lead into a se­ Washington since the start of Louisville, which shot 44 per­ cure 15-point advantage. the 1992-93 season .... Bullets cent (24-of-55) from the field. I Howard scored 10 points in forward Lorenzo Williams did Senior forward Charles Gelatt l the period, going 4-for-5 and not suit up because of tendini­ finished with 24 points and 16 sinking both his free throws. tis in his left knee and will rebounds, both career-highs, miss the upcoming road trip to and Taylor had 18 points for ' l It was 53-all before Rod Courtesy of the University of Louisville Strickland sank a short jumper receive treatment. DePaul. The Blue Demons made 39 percent (22-of-56) of DeJuan Wheat slams home 2 of his 20 points against DePaul.

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page 18 The Observer • SPORTS Wednesday, January 29, 1997 - CLUB ..._.CONNECTION...._. Club encompasses all levels By BETSY BAKER great way to stay in shape, Purdue, Indiana, Illinois, and Assistant Sports Editor while others are looking to Virginia. improve their skills in order to The team does divide itself It's not often in this day and try out for cheerleading. into men and women according age that an athletic team at any Regardless of the reason, one to the respective events, and the level does not get caught up in thing is for sure - they have focus of each gender docs seem issues of competition, money, or fun. to vary. For many of the fame. The levels of experience truly women, it is a continuance of When was the last time, out­ do vary· as can be witnessed in many years of Gymnastics expe­ side of grade school. that you any of their daily practices. rience and the maintenance of saw a team out on the field or From forward rolls to back their skill. However, for the floor playing for the sheer love tucks, gymnasts of all levels take men, it is often a new experi­ of playing? the floor. ence that goes along with the Yes, it is a quite a challenge For Claire Burke, it is a family realization of the strength these days for an athlete to com­ affair. With very little experi­ required to participate in such pete and still maintain the love ence, her brother Paul, a junior events as rings, pommel horse, of the sport. cheerleader for the Irish, was or parallel bars. The Notre Dame/St. Mary's her main incentive for joining "There is a lot of diversity in Gymnastics Club has mastered the team. Whether biological or gymnastics, in general," Paul this skill not only through one or figurative, the word family is Burke said. "For the guys, it's two athletes, but as a whole also a major focus for the team. usually more intense training team. Part of being on "club" status and learning of new skills. For The club consists of between means that they do not have an many of the girls, it is something twenty and thirty gymnasts of official coach, instead, an advi­ they've done since before they all levels of skill and experience. sor. Advisor Irene Patterson could walk." The one thing that they do have cites as the main reason she "But in general, everybody in common is that they are out was chosen for the job the fact sticks with it no matter of what there to have a good time. that she has an interest in the ability level," he continued. "Our main function is to sup­ sport, but more importantly, The club is open to all Notre port one another and have fun," that she could be there to super­ Dame, St. Mary's, and Holy Claire Burke, one of the five offi­ vise each practice. Therefore, Cross students. No nxpcrience cers of the club said. much of what keeps the club is required, only an interest in Club president, Elizabeth successful is the support system the sport and the desire and The Observer/Rob Finch Leahey, gave the official objec­ they have developed. The more dedication to be part of a team. The Gymnastics Club adopts a policy of 'No Fear.' tive of the club as," we are for experienced members of the The season is divided into two all levels of gymnastics, primari­ club consistently help those with parts: the fall, in which the club ly to get a good work out and little experience who want to trains, and the spring, in which have fun." learn a new skill. it competes. The club always MARRIOTT Of course, for many of the "The team is very supportive," practices Monday, Wednesday, gymnasts, competition is very Claire Burke said. "If there is and Friday, from 4-(, p.m., and much a part of their reasons. something you want to learn, often every day during weeks Wtmt to get your foot in the door with a major corporation? "We are a competitive team," they're behind you all the way." before competition, at Ange1a Officer Molly Russell stressed. Still, there are some members Athletic Facility on the St. "We do have a great time out of the team who have quite a bit Mary's campus. MARRIOTT Educational Services at here, but we want people to of experience and boast consid­ know that we do exist and we erable national prowess. Junior The Club Connection will be a do compete." Bryce Emo placed fourth in last weekly feature highlighting Saint Mary's College is recruiting people Still. for others, like officer year's National Association of some of the clubs from around Bob Exconde, participating in Intercollegiate Gymnastics Clubs the Notre Dame and St. Mary's to fill various part-time positions, the club serves another pur­ Nationals, while sophomore campuses. If you have any com­ pose. Chris Sandner won the Clover ments or suggestions for future including student management. "lt teaches me good party Classic, the tournament hosted articles, please call the Observer tricks," Exconde commented. by the ND/SMC Gymnastics Club, Sports Desk at 631-4543 or e­ Many of the members partic­ which includes teams such as mail Betsy Baker at ipate in the club because it is a Texas A&M, Miami of Ohio, Elizabeth.A.Baker.31 @nd. edu. Hours are flexible between Gam and I Opm, 7 days a week. Contact Mr. Jamie Wright, Food Service Manager, at 284-5542 . ....W. 1997 ND/SMC .. 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Any questions? Contact Jen Ligda at 284-5189 or Lori McKeough at 284-4395 Wednesday, January 29, 1997 The Observer· SPORTS page 19 •NBA Nets were everything but net Legendary rivalry By TOM CANAVAN the second fewest allowed by The Nets went with a field Associated Press Cleveland this season. The goal for more than a 10-minute Cavs, who are giving up a stretch spanning the third and ',co&tinues tonight EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. league-low 86 points per game, fourth quarters. The New Jersey Nets had limited Orlando to 57 on Dec. 4 Bobby Phills added 16 points against ;!"Jorth Carolina's size; their worst scoring night in in an 84-57 win. for Cleveland and Bob Sura had The Blu~ Devils have Jl play- their 30~year NBA history, The Nets also had a fran­ 15. Notes: Nets starting point . ers avetl'l,gi,ng 13. or m(}re min~ dropping an 84-62 decision to chise-low 21 field goals in the guard Robert Pack missed his ptes a ga:me, while the Tar the Cleveland Cavaliers on game, and their 30 percent fourth straight game with a Heels counter with 7 -foot-3 Tuesday night. shooting from the field (21 of sprained left ankle ... His re­ SergeZwikkerat center and 6· Terrell Brandon celebrated 70) was a season low. placement, Khalid Reeves, had 9 Jamison apd 6-9Ademola his seconci straight All-Star se­ Trailing 43-30 at halftime, eight points and four assists .... Okulaja. attheJorwards, lection with 18 points, but it the Nets rallied in the third The Cavaliers have won 32 of "My bigg()St concern going was the NBA's besf defense quarter and pulled within 57- their last 43 vs. New Jersey, in­ against North Carolina is the which stole the spotlight, limit­ 51 on a free throw by Shawn cluding all three this year ... fact that they are so big," said ing New Jersey to 10 points in Bradley with 1:54 left in the Tyrone Hill had 10 points and Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski. the first quarter and 11 in the quarter. 12 rebounds for Cleveland. 'W t a big team. We final. However, Chris Mills hit a Jayson Williams, the NBA's sec­ quickness and I Kendall Gill had 19 points for baseline jumper and put in a ond-leading rebounder, was tan shoot it pretty New Jersey, whose previous rebound to push the lead to 61- disappointed not being named probably •the low in a game was 68 points 51, and Brandon ignited an to the All-Star team. He had team in our against Utah in 1989. eight-point run to start the final eight points and 12 rebounds, you "'"" '"' .... '", Thf) 62 points allowed were quarter by hitting a 3-pointer. but was 3-of-16 from the field. but tJ:s~JtJ\/.tttu._v

Knicks... barely squeak by Celtics By CHRIS SHERIDAN bounced out. ter on a pair of foul shots by Associated Press Oakley, an 81 percent free Walker with 21.4 seconds left to throw shooter, was fouled on complete an 11-2 run. The NEW YORK the rebound but missed both Knicks had two turnovers and Chris Childs made a 3-pointer shots. That gave the Celtics one missed two of four free throws with 8.4 seconds left for his only more chance, but Todd Day's 3- during Boston's run. basket of the game and the New point attempt at the buzzer The Celtics have lost six in a York Knicks survived a no-quit bounced off the backboard and row. effort from the Celtics to beat missed. Notes: Dee Brown hyperex­ Boston for the 18th straight The Knicks won their 15th tended his right big toe at the time, 109-107 Tuesday night. straight home game and kept end of the third quarter. He was Allan Houston scored 25 the Celtics from winning on the taken to a hospital for X-rays, points, Charles Oakley had a road for only the second time and his prognosis was not season-high 20, Patrick Ewing this season. immediately known .... The had 18 and John Starks 17 for Ewing, who scored 31 and 30 Knicks improved to 10-0 when I the Knicks, who shot a season­ points against the Celtics in their shooting better than 50 percent I high 58.4 percent but still had to back-to-back games earlier in ... New York hasn't lost to I fight in the final seconds for January, shot 8-of-13 this time Boston since Jan. 10, 1993. The their third victory over Boston and had a season-high nine 18-game winning streak over ~ 1 this month. assists. the Celtics is the largest ever Rookie Antoine Walker scored His last assist was the most against Boston in the team's 50- ~ 27 points and had a season-high important, a crosscourt pass out year history .... Celtics coach l 16 rebounds as he held his own of a double-team to Childs on )'vi.L, .Carr s,pent a lot of time. . 1 ·against Ewing despite 'playing the left wing. Childs, who had trading verbal shots with fans out of position at center. Walker been 0-for-4 up to that point, behind Boston's bench .... Super had a chance to tie the game made the 3-pointer. Bowl MVP Desmond Howard of with two seconds left, but his Boston had gone ahead for the the Green Bay Packers was in driving left-handed layup first time since the second quar- attendance at courtside.

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page 20 The Observer· SPORTS Wednesday, January 29, 1997 • COLLEGE BASKETBAll Deacons bomb Muskies dominate once again By JOE KAY ence's two division leaders advant<).ge - 7 -foot center Associated Press settled into a pattern in the Michael Andersen was four from long range first half- Xavier would go inches taller than any CINCINNATI on a run and get up by nine, Musketeer on the court. The By DAVID DROSCHAK hit a 3-pointer. The Hokies Gary Lumpkin scored 24 Rhode Island would creep Rams lobbed the ball into Associated Press never got closer than the final points and Torraye Braggs back, and Xavier would use Andersen at the start of the score the rest of the way scored nine of his 20 points in another run to pull ahead second half, and he scored two WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. against Wake Forest's subs. a late run that carried No. 20 again. baskets that put Rhode Island Jerry Braswell broke out of a Fourteen of Wake Forest's Xavier to a 91-79 victory over Xavier opend the game with ahead for the last time, 39-37. horrible shooting slump with first 18 shots were from be­ Rhode Island on Tuesday an 8-1 spurt and soon led by Xavier took control with an his first double-digit scoring yond the arc. During one first­ night. nine points. Rhode Island cut 18-10 surge highlighted by game in more than three half stretch, reserve Steven Xavier (14-3, 5-2 Atlantic it to one before Lumpkin hit long-range shooting. Lumpkin weeks as No. 2 Wake Forest Goolsby took six straight 3- 10) broke out of a long-range two 3-pointers in another hit two 3s and Brown added a concentrated on its outside pointers as the Demon Deacons shooting slump by going 9-of- spurt that pushed it back to 3-pointer as the Musketeers game in a 61-44 victory over fired 16 long-range shots in the 16. from behind the 3-point nine, 28-19, with 3:56left. moved ahead 65-54 with 8:42 Virginia Tech on Tuesday opening half. arc. The Musketeers were only The Rams took advantage of left. night. Duncan's first shot was a 12-of-49 over their last three poor free-throw shooting by There was plenty of time for Braswell, 11-for-40 from the fastbreak layup with 4:s0 left games. Xavier -just 2-for-6 over the one more catch-up run, but field over his last six games, hit in the first half and he finished Braggs scored nine consecu­ final 1:48 - to make their foul problems undercut the three 3-pointers and scored 13 the opening 20 minutes with a tive points in a late spurt that best run of the game. Murphy Rams' last rally. Andersen points as the Demon Deacons season-low four points and two undercut one final run by had a steal and layup and a 3- went to the bench with his (16-1) held their 17th straight rebounds. Rhode Island (12-6, 6-2). The pointer in a 14-3 spurt that fourth foul with 7:14 left, and opponent under 39 percent Duncan's shot in the lane Rams spent most of the game put Rhode Island up 33-31, its Rhode Island never got closer shooting. 1:09 after his first basket gave trying to catch up and had first lead of the game. than four points. The Hokies (1 0-9) were held Wake Forest a 30-12 lead- its only two brief, two-point A free throw and Lenny Exploiting the big center's to a season-low point total. largest of the first half, in leads. Brown's layup in the final 35 absence, Braggs scored nine Virginia Tech star Ace Custis, which only three fouls were Preston Murphy led Rhode seconds put Xavier ahead 34- consecutive points - five on guarded by Tim Duncan most called. Island with 20 points. 33 at halftime. free throws - as Xav~r went of the game, finished with nine The matchup of the confer- Rhode Island had one big up 77-63. - points - his second-lowest total of the season. Men•s College Braswell's last double-digit Please Recycle The Observer game was a season-high 17 points Jan. 4 against No. 19 Basketball North Carolina. Since then, he had scored only 36 points. AP Top 10 The only suspense in the game's final 12 minute.s was whether Duncan would get his 26th straight double-double af­ Kansas 20-0 ter taking only two first-half shots. He got his lOth rebound 2 Wake Forest 15-1 with 4:58 left and finished with a season-low 12 points as the 3 Kentucky 18-2 Demon Deacons worked mostly on their outside game after 4 Utah 13-2 going 16-for-65 in their last 5 Maryland 17-2 four games from long range. Wake Forest extended its 14- 6 Minnesota 18-2 point halftime lead to 23 in the first 4 1/2 minutes of the sec­ 7 Clemson 16-3 ond half with an 11-2 run. Freshman Loren Woods, in his 8 Cincinnati 14-3 third start alongside Duncan on the frontline, had four points 9 Louisville 16-2 during the spurt and Braswell 10 Arizona 12-4 rsprrngnreak-97, I $7 s CouPon Cancun. Mexico 1 I Complete Packages From $399 1 RT airfare, 7 Nights Hotel, Free Covers & Parties Plus I I Discounts on Side Trips and Excursions. Some Restrictions apply. 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Wednesday, January 29, 1997 The Observer· SPORTS page 21 • LACROSSE .NBA Ciccarone named as assistant Raptors dominate Special to the Observer He finished his career with 1 coach from 1975-83. His father assist and 47 groundballs. As a led Johns Hopkins to three con­ Steve Ciccarone, a starter on senior, he was the recipient of secutive NCAA titles from 1978- Blazers in victory the 1987 Johns Hopkins the Gordon Stick Unsung Hero 1980. All three of Steve's University National Award, as voted on by mem­ brothers- Brent, Henry Jr., and Associated Press Championship Team, has been bers of the John Hopkins John - also played lacrosse for named assistant men's lacrosse lacrosse team. the Blue Jays. TORONTO coach at the University of Notre A native of Baltimore, Md., he Ciccarone received his bache­ Doug Christie tied a career high with 33 points Tuesday night Dame. is the son of legendary Henry lors of arts degree in social and and led the Toronto Raptors to the most-lopsided victory in team Ciccarone played for the Blue "Chic" Ciccarone, an All­ behavioral sciences in 1990. history, 120-84 over the Portland Trail Blazers. Jays from 1986-89 and was a American midfielder for Johns He has been in private business Christie made 10-of-13 shots and was 11-for-11 from the foul three-year starter on defense. Hopkins in the early 1960's and for the past six years. line. Walt Williams tied the club record for 3-pointers, making 6- of-9, and finished with 24 points. Toronto led 73-39 at halftime, that's going to win." Gotsch pre­ traps for easy buckets. blocking 11 shots in the first two quarters. The Raptors improved dicted. The Panthers will also "The thing for us to do when to 12-11 at home this season. Portland lost for just the fourth Men use different traps to cause they trap is to move the ball," time in 15 games. Two of those losses have been to Toronto. continued from page 24 turnovers and get their fast MacLeod explained. "We can't Marcus Camby added 18 points for Toronto. Damon Stoudamire break in action. Fortunately, stay in the back and hang onto had 11 points and 13 assists, and reserve Reggie Slater improved "It's going to be a really fast the Irish have seen a lot of traps it. We've got to get rid of it, and his chances for a second 10-day contract with 15 points. Isaiah I paced game, and the team that in the past few weeks, and seem hopefully with that we'll do Rider led the Trail Blazers with 16 points. Kenny Anderson and I gets back on defense is the team to have learned how to break some scoring." Gary Trent each added 13 ponts. j MacLeod indicated that he will Notes: With three games left this month, Portland is assured of I stay with the usual starting line­ having a winning January for the 11th time in the last 12 seasons. up of Gotsch, Pat Garrity and The Blazers are 9-4 this month .... After insisting before the sea­ ·l Derek Manner at forward, and son that he was going to cut down· on Stoudamire's minutes, I White and Pete Miller at guard. Raptors coach Darrell Walker has been unable to give his star Miller is coming off his two best guard much of a break. Stoudamire, who averaged 40.9 minutes offensive games of the year, per game last season, is averaging 40.3 this season. scoring 15 against the Mountaineers and 13 in the vic­ tory over Seton Hall. The Irish .rSPQRTS BRIEFS hope that he'll continue to sport . t~te NightOiyropics -'"' Late at 2 p.m. fnHockne Rm. 301. a hot hand from the perimeter, ·N~ght Olyrqpics XI· is scheduled The fee is $30 for the semester as his three-point shooting for Jan, 3l at 7 p.m. at the andsign•ups will begin at 8 against West Virginia kept the Joyce Center: For the name of a.m. on Jan. 27 in the Irish in the game, and gave your Hall Representative or for RecSports office. Classes begin them a one point lead with eight more information calll-8237. on. Feb. 3. seconds to go in the contest. Shorin-Ryu Karate- RAD RecSports in "We're going to try and con­ Students are instructed accord- conjunction with Notre Dame trol the tempo a little bit; I'm ing to Okinawan techniques. Security/Police will be sponsor­ sure they're going to want a real This semester-long course ing a RAD class for· women up-tempo game," Miller offered. meets in Rockne Rm. 219 on only from Jan. 21- 30. The "If we can break the trap it Tuesdays and Thursdays from class will meet on Tuesdays opens up a lot of scoring oppor­ 6-7:30 p.m., starting Jan. 30. and Thursdays from 6:30-9:30 tunities for us, some from inside You must register in advance p.m. in Rockne Rm. 301. The and on the perimeter." at RecSports and the fee is $18. central focus of this 12 hour This will be Notre Dame's last Call 1-8237 for more informa- program is learning and prac­ game on the road for a while. fiori; tieing physical tactics to defend With a 3-6 conference record Tae Kwon Do - Students against_ assault. The program and a firmly entrenched slot in are instructed in accordance is taught by RAD certified the cellar of the Big East 6, how­ with World Tae 'Kwon Do instructors who are university ever, a road win is exactly what Federation techniques. This police officers at Notre Dame. the squad needs. But in order to semester -long course meets Register in advance at gain the victory they'll have to Sundays from 3-4 p.m. in RecSports beginning today. ensure that the Pitt transition Rockne Rm. 301. You must Class size is limited. There will offense doesn't relegate them register in advance at not be a fee for this class. Pitt's Jason Maile will command the backcourt in tonight's contest. into road kill. RecSports and the fee is $20. Cross Country Ski Clinics- Ball~t - RecSports will be RecSports will be sponsoring spo~soring Beginner and three cliniCs this winter. The Advanced Ballet. The first clinic will be on Jan. 25 at Beginner classes are for 11 a.m. and there will be two da.ncers with 0-4 years experi- offered on Feb. 1 at 10 a.m. eric d the Advanced class is and at ~ p.m. The fee for the ~~s .'\\'ith5 ormor~ ylin,ici Mth an additional eri~q~~ .. 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page 22 Wednesday, January 29, 1997 t"L • NHl I Hockey I continued from page 24 Panthers prevail pick it up." With only nine games ' remaining in the dwindling season, someone needs to over Canadiens answers Poulin's call as soon Associated Press as possible, preferably by this weekend when Notre Dame MIAMI squares off against Lake Scott Mellanby scored a pair of goals for the second straight Superior State, which is tied game and the Florida Panthers beat Montreal 5-1 Tuesday night, for second in the CCHA. the Canadiens' fourth straight loss. "At this point every game is Mellanby, who leads the team with 44 points, scored his 19th a fight," stated Poulin. "Every and 20th goals. lie had a goal and a assist as the Panthers scored game is a fight for survival." three times in a six-minute span of the second period for a 4-0 He refers of course to the final lead. playoff spot in the CCHA. One The injury-riddled Canadiens have been outscored 24-5 in their mere point separates the Irish last four games, including 17-4 in the first two periods. from Alaska-Fairbanks and Mellanby's first goal gave Florida a 4-0 lead 11:55 into the mid­ Ohio State, against whom the dle period. lie scored again at 9:45 of the third. Irish have what could prove to Ray Sheppard scored his 20th goal of the season for Miami. The I be a critical home series on The Observer/Brandon Candure Panthers also had goals by Gord Murphy and Rhett Warrener, the February 7-8. Irish goaltender, junior Matt Eisler, lowered his season goals-against f average to 3.26 in the MSU contest. second of his career. Florida's Robert Svehla had two assists. I "M1am1 may be even more 1- Women athletic than Georgetown," ju­ nior guard Mollie Peirick com­ Women•s College continued from page 24 mented. "They play very phys­ ical and they are definitely a ing the Blue and Gold. really good team." Another concern for Basketball Gaither is hoping to bounce tonight's game may be that the back from last Saturday's Irish are forced to leave the tough shooting outing as a friendly confines of the Joyce AP Top 10 (. 1-Ioya double team helped to Center for the first time in two snap her streak of 76 straight weeks. games scoring in double fig­ ures. She was 2 of 9 from the "Playing at Miami, we defi­ floor for just seven points. nitely need to be focused," 1 Connecticut 28·0 Picking up the slack for Peirick said. Gaither was senior forward One wonders if dominating 2 Tennessee 29·1 Hosanne Bohman who tied a .opponents recently and the I showdown with the top ranked I careBr high with 16 points. Colorado I Recently, Bohman has been a Connecticut Huskies in just 3 26·2 I solid contributor under the over a week will force the Irish ! ,. glass as she has 15 rebounds to look ahead. But, McGraw's 4 Louisiana Tech 24-3 ·71'.. I and 26 points in the last two squad is focusing on the here I ~ games. and now. 5 Stanford 24· 2 f ' On the other side of the ball, "I don't think that is a prob­ 6 Texas Teen 27 ·3 the hosts will be lead by lem for us at all," Peirick said. Octavia Blue who contributed ·"We have been preparing for 29 total points to the each and every game the same 7 Penn State 24·4 Hurricane cause in their two way." losses to the Irish last season. The Miami Hurricanes are 8 Vanderbilt 25·6 Notre Dame is fresh off a 6 7- next on the list to see if they 63 last minute win over can knock off a very focused 9 Virginia 24·4 Georgetown, an athletic squad Notre Dame team. much like the 'Canes. 10 North Carolina 28·4

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the Office of Alco Education SPORTS page 24 Wednesday, January 29, 1997 • HOCKEY Spartans too much for overmatched leers tender Chad Alban stonewalled period - missed the net a cou­ less tic in the first period, but when he took an odd-man rush Loss of Simon the Notre Dame hockey team ple of times when we had ter­ Spartan senior Steve Ferranti shot from the left circle that in Central Collegiate Hockey rific opportunities. We've just netted what would prove to be Eisler was unable to clear. and Fraser Association action last night, got to score goals." Notre the game winner three min­ The puck hit off of Eisler's turning away all 31 shots he Dame (5-12-1} remains one utes into the second stanza on stick but bounced to the right weakens team faced, and handed the Irish point ahead of Ohio Sate and a power play goal. With fresh­ side of the crease, where their first shut-out defeat in Alaska-Fairbanks in the battle man defender Nathan Borega Berens poked home his second By CHARLEY GATES two years. for the final playoff spot but in the penalty box for rough­ goal of the night. Spons Writer "We've got to score," lament­ failed to make up ground on ing, Ferranti sent a pass The Boys of Winter playP..d ed head coach Dave Poulin idle seventh-place Western between the circles to junior without freshman regulars Ben Michigan State Spartan goal- after the 3-0 loss. "We had Michigan. Mike Watt, who received the Shnon and Tyson Fraser, both terrific chances in the first The teams skated to a score- pass near the left back boards of whom were lost during and skated to the right before Saturday's game against St. sending a pass back to the top Cloud State. Fraser was in­ of the crease. Ferranti was jured, and Simon was serving filling the middle and one­ a disqualification p1malty he touched a low shot inside the receive in the previous game. left post. The goal would Simon is the Irish's fifth-lead­ prove critical. ing scorer, inducting 13 assists "They are a veteran hockey (second on the team) and owns elub," explained Poulin. "They an eight-game scoring streak. got on!) and then they hang on Fraser has been a major force and hang on." behind Notre Dame's defensive Irish junior goaltender Matt unit and ranks fifth in the Eisler, who has been playing CCIIA for scoring among fresh­ extremely well, made 33 saves man defense man Their - including several memo­ unavailability caused Notre rable ones that kept the Dame to go with five defense­ Spartan lead at one - while man for much of the game lowering his season goals­ while junior captain Steve against average to 3.26 (lowest Noble moved from center to by an Irish goalie in past 25 Simon's left wing spot. years). Where does this loss leave But Eisler could only hold off the Irish? "] don't think we've the Spartans for so long. Three taken a step back." stated minutes into the third period, Poulin. "We are a team that is I star Spartan senior Sean thin right now ... (Fraser and I Berens extended his team's Simon) are two of our players I lead to two goals. lie received that have great roles for this ~ . a centering pass in the slot, team. We arc looking for faked a shot, and flicked the someone to step it up right puck into the upper corner of now ... somebody has got to The Obse!Ver/Brandon Candura the net. Berens continued his barrage at the 12:17 mark, Without freshman phenom Ben Simon, the Irish could not overcome a 3-0 deficit against Michigan State. see HOCKEY I page 22 • MEN'S BASKETBALL • WOMEN'S BASKETBAll Irish look to the Domers bask in the Miami sun By JOE CAVA TO road ahead at Pitt Sports Writer Yesterday afternoon the By DAVE TREACY Notre Dame women's basket­ Associate Sports Editor ball team did something that most of us would probably With one of the more disappointing games of the season, a con­ enjoy doing as .well. They troversial 67-66 loss to West Virginia, just fading into the rearview changed dimates. mirror, Notre Dame will need to keep their eyes on the road in the After winning three straight near future. The Irish are hitting the pavement once again, and a home contests over Pittsburgh, Pitt Panther squad, fresh off a victory over the Georgetown Hoyas Rutgers and Georgetown, the last weekend, are waiting anxiously for ND's arrival. Irish traveled to sunny Miami, Pitt (10-9, 4-4) will come out with a three-guard starting line-up Fla., whern they will take on that highlights the quickness of the ballclub. Offensively, 6-4 point the 8-10 Miami Hurricanes guard Vonteego Cummings is pacing the team with 14.9 points squad tonight. and 3. 7 assists per game. He is flanked in the backcourt by Jason Head coach MuiTet McGraw Maile and Kelli Taylor, both of whom are averaging over 10 points has her squad firing on all per game. cylinders as they have a mark "With three guards, they're going to be an up-tempo team since of 17-4, ineluding a perfect 9-0 more than one guy can handle the ball," Irish point guard Admore record in conference play. White pointed out. "What we have to do is get back in transition, The Domers are also riding a communicate on defense, and play team defense." season-high seven ganw win The Panthers gain a guard in this set, but lose a forward. This streak. should be to Notre Dame's advantage as the power game has In particular, senior Beth become John MacLeod's squad's forte. Forward Chad Varga and Morgan is on a roll as she has center Gerald Jordan have size, but if the Irish can find a mis­ scored 26 and 27 points in the match in the post they should encounter some good scoring last two games to lead the way opportunities. to victory. Morgan needs just "(The Pitt three-guard set) gives us a little bit of an edge inside," five points tonight to be the in­ center Matt Gotsch evaluated. "We're going to have to focus on augural Notre Dame member getting the ball inside and taking it strong to the basket, and we'll of the 2,000 career point club. also need to get back on defense to stop their fast break." The closest player to Morgan The transition game will be interesting to watch as both squads on the all-time leading scorer like to run the floor. Defensive pressure leading to fast-break bas­ list is classmate Katryna kets has become an integral part of MacLeod's system, but the Gaither who has amassed Irish may encounter a mirror image in the Panthers. 1785 points in her time wear- see MEN I page 21 Junior Mollie Peirick will lead Notre Dame against a physical Miami see WOMEN I page 22 team.

at Pittsburgh at Lake Superior Tonight January 3 I • Deacons continue winning ways at Miami Basketball at Madonna • Tonight February 1 see page 20 Men's Tennis vs. Miami Swimming vs. Indianapolis • Pistons top Bucks February I February I see page 15 Women's Tennis vs. Illinois, January 30, 7 p.m.