■ A rt exhibits and college courses w ill H A former member of the Fugees has a new solo explore the connection of women, nature and album out and Scene reviews it. Find out i f it is Wednesday landscapre this year. worth your money to buy it. SEPTEMBER Women’s News • 3 Scene-10-11 9,1998

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Bridget McGuire’s Filling Station was once a place synonymous with teenage rebellion and intoxicated underclassmen. There was a time when anxious freshmen lined up outside the famous establishment to exuberantly (not to mention, illegally) chris­ ten their first year at school. That time is no M o lly is more. Soon the flowing alcohol, taps and lingering B rid g e t’s "Bridget's sludge” w ill be replaced with the little sister strong aroma of yet another addictive bever­ age — coffee. and she’s not 21 yet.’ What was once a place where eager stu­ dents gathered to dance and let loose, often under the influence of illegally-purchased alcohol, w ill soon take on a very different face. The bar, which has been shut down Karen Bauer since its raid this past January, is currently Proprietor being renovated into a coffee house, now named Molly McGuire's. "Molly is Bridget’s little sister, and she’s not 21 yet," said Karen Bauer, who shares a sole proprietorship of the establishment with her husband, Indiana state representative Patrick Bauer. “[The establishment) is no longer going to involve the sale of alcohol,” said Susan Sebertson, prosecutor to the Indiana Alcoholic Beverage Commission. The building (left) that The bar, Sebertson says, was sbut down in used to house Bridget January due to “a series of complaints [most­ ly anonymous]” dealing with the bar’s pres­ M cG uire’s, a p opu la r bar ence of underage drinkers. which was shut down in Sebertson also said that she has “ no official verification that Notre Dame was one | that January, will now be home complained].” to M olly M cG uire’s, a coffeehouse. see MOLLY / page 4 The Observer/Dan Feighrey

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By M. SHANNON RYAN Marilou Eldred denied sexual orientation and gender features Woo speech Sairn M ary's E ditor ______approval for The Alliance, identity.” will aim toward the same Unlike The Alliance, the By MOLLY NIKOLAS to be published until I got my The issue of sexuality goals set last spring. Feminist Collective more News Writer copy [of the Aug. 15 issue].” became a main topic of con­ With “a more formal struc­ explicitly encourages hetero­ The positive messages con­ versation last spring among ture after recognition, ... a sexual students as well as When she gave her com­ tained in the speech and the Saint Mary’s students, as they good solid backing” and homosexuals to partake in mencement address at Holy cooperative building ideas encountered a campus-wide strong interest expressed at discussions. The Feminist Cross College in the spring, make it vital advice for anyone confrontation over the activities night, according to Collective also states more Carolyn Woo, Dean of the who wishes to live to their full approval of an organization Curtis, the organization will explicitly its dedication to College of capabilities, said Woo. supporting homosexuals. be well under way after their women’s issues. B u s in e s s She indicated that the main This year, the Feminist “We want everyone to feel Admin-istra- message of her speech was to Collective is hoping to end the comfortable enough to come tion, had no encourage everyone to "live up controversy which surround­ together to discuss any idea th a t to their fullest potential, and to ed The Alliance, but to keep issue,” said Feminist her w ords attend to the capacity of those the discussion flowing. Collective correspondent would wind around them.” She also "We’re still really new,” 5 G F e a t u Claudia Velasco. up in the emphasized that people shoul said coordinator Kelly Curtis Still, group members know n a t i o n a l not “use the word ‘can’t’ as regarding the group which that because sexuality is a spotlight. Carolyn Woo often.” gained club recognition last sensitive and sometimes Woo’s In the speech, Woo also March. “We’re just trying to first meeting Wednesday in ignored subject, they will speech was relayed her personal method get things off the ground. the Women’s Resource Center face challenges as they try to published in the latest issue of for achieving one’s full poten­ [Club] recognition [from at 9 p.m. in Le Mans Hall. incorporate their mission into Vital Speeches of the Day, a bi­ tial. Board of Governance I came According to the Feminist students’ lives. monthly magazine that regular­ "Go to the grotto, say a really late in the year, but Collective’s mission state­ “We’re fighting a stereo­ ly features 8 leaders and their prayer, and then just do it!” she really our main goal N for ment, the group is a “student type,” said Curtis. “It’s not a orations. The publication pro­ said. me, as a senior and knowing organization which provides group [strictly] of or for les­ vides readers with the “best Woo described two important it's my last year N is to see active, visible and consistent bian women. It’s not just a thoughts of the best minds on necessities for success: living this organization get a good support to students con­ group for homosexuals. It’s current national problems.” up to your fullest potential and solid grounding." fronting issues around sexu­ not to provide a space for les­ “I was actually very sur­ helping your team or communi­ The Feminist Collective, ality in their lives, this bian women, but a space for prised,” Woo said regarding the ty live up to their fullest poten- which evolved after president includes, but is not limited to, publication of her speech. “I see SMC / page' didn't even know it was going see W O O / page 6 page 2 The Observer • INSIDE Wednesday, September 9, 1998

■ I n side C o lu m n Getting Out the Dome Compiled from U-Wire reports Sometimes I can almost remember the way my sophomore year smelled — a mix of olive oil, red wine and the dust of Castilla- Nelson Mandela to receive honorary degree La Mancha. I close my eyes and 1 see myself CAMBRIDGE, Mass. p.m. ceremony by directors of the walking down cool ------— ------Fifty-five years after 6,000 Harvard recently formed Harvard Center of cobblestone streets Sarah D ylag students watched British Prime International Development [HOD] — a beneath a sky so blue Scene Editor Minister Winston Churchill receive an joint venture of the Kennedy School of and high that it hurts honorary degree in a special ceremony Government [KSG] and the Harvard my eyes. I can feel the w arm th of the sun in Sanders Theatre, more than 10,000 Institute for International Development burning my back, hear the rush of the river, Harvard students w ill watch as Nelson [HIID] — which also worked to bring taste salty tortilla sandwiches, smell the Mandela is awarded the same honor in him to Cambridge. sting of smoky and crowded bars and feel Tercentenary Theatre Sept. 18. Jeffrey D. Sachs, director of both the music of the Spanish language rolling The 80-year-old South African presi­ HIID and IICID, said Mandela’s o ff of my tongue. dent and co-recipient of the 1993 appearance at Harvard will give him Two years later, I can still imagine myself Nobel Peace Prize w ill be the third The Board of Overseers had previ­ and his colleagues the opportunity to in Toledo, Spain, and I would return in a person in the university's history to ously invited Mandela to deliver the launch HCID’s work on African eco­ minute if someone magically put a free receive an honorary degree outside of Commencement Day address and nomic development. plane ticket in my hand. I would, without Commencement or a celebration of a receive an honorary degree each year Both Sachs, who is also the Stone question, sacrifice another glorious year university anniversary. since he became president of South Professor of International Trade at the beneath the golden glow of the dome for a “We’ve given hundreds of honorary Africa in 1994, but he was never able KSG, and Kwesi Botchwey, the director year of lazy cafes, noisy discotecas, animat­ degrees, but this is a rare event,” said to attend. of the program on African ed conversation, bullfights, siestas and Don university spokesperson Alex Huppe. “When we learned he was coming to Development at the HCID, w ill speak at Quixote. I would suffer the culture shock, Harvard first awarded such an hon­ America for what w ill probably be his the event. the homesickness and miss out on another orary degree A pril 3, 1776 to George last time as president, we hoped he “We are extremely grateful that football season if it meant I could once Washington, who was then general of would be able to come,” said universi­ President Mandela accepted the invita­ again study abroad. the American forces in the ty Marshal Richard M. Hunt. tion from Harvard, ” Sachs wrote in an Being a senior, however, makes that Revolutionary War. Mandela will be joined at the 4:30 e-mail message. impossible and so I can only do the next best thing — tell the rest of you to get out of this place. For freshmen, this may seem like an especially insane and irrational idea. ■ UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA 0 ONTARIO UNIVERSITY Having just gotten comfortable with your new life here at Notre Dame, the thought of President to file charges against frats New Minister eliminates scholarship starting over in a foreign country might CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. ST. CATHARINES, Ontario make you at least a little nauseous. After Dean of Students Robert T. Canevari said Monday he will It’s a story of disappearing scholarships. “ It’s like trying to all, now that you’ve made it this far, why file university judiciary committee charges against several grab smoke — it’s not there,” says Liberal Leader Dalton leave? fraternities, stemming from violations of university and fra­ McGuinty. In February 1997, then provincial Education But leaving Notre Dame for a year was ternity standards of conduct that occurred during parties Minister John Snobelen announced a $20-million scholar­ the best decision I have made since arriving over the weekend. The charges will deal with underage ship fund that would have provided thousands of Ontario’s on campus for freshmen orientation. Not drinking violations, illegal membership recruitment and may university and college students with free tuition this year. only did I get to appreciate the differences include other violations, Canevari said. “We are taking this His replacement. Minister Dave Johnson axed the scholar­ of another culture, but I realized the impor­ information and making cases to take tcrthe UJC,” he said. “ I ship, but forgot to tell students. The Ontario Merit tance of my own culture and family — my think there needs to be consequences for negative behav­ Scholarship was to provide students whose marks were in real family and the “Notre Dame family.” I ior.” He added that these violations by fraternities are “dis­ the top two percent with free tuition as way of cushioning learned that Notre Dame extends beyond couraging.” "All of us were hoping this year might be differ­ the latest 10 percent tuition fee increase. About 8,000 South Bend and that learning is much more ent,” Canevari said. He also said authorities outside the uni­ Ontario university students would have benefited from the valuable when it takes place outside of the versity may be considering the violations, but would not scholarship. McGuinty [Ottawa South MPP1 says, “ I couldn't classroom. comment specifically. “If I got a phone call one night and a think of a more cynical ploy on the part of this government Yes, 1 stumbled when I tried to learn the group said they had just raided five fraternity houses, it ... They hold out this shiny little bobble and now we discover new language and yes, I got homesick and 1 wouldn't surprise me,” he added. it’s not there.” felt sometimes like I missed out on impor­ tant events that took place here. But, in my own idealistic mind, I like to believe that I ■ UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY ■ M IT took some piece of home with me wherever I traveled and, even better, that I brought a Career Center a good source for jobs Student’s death will affect Greek life piece of Spain back to share w ith my LEXINGTON, Ky. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. friends and family when I returned here. It’s a good year to be graduating, labor experts say. Last fall, MIT made national headlines when a first-year Notre Dame is, unquestionably, a special “This is one of the best employment periods since the student died from binge drinking at a campus fraternity place and leaving for a year is not an easy early 1980s,” said Diane Kohler, senior associate director party. His fraternity brothers allegedly left him in the base­ thing to do. It is also, 1 realize, not some­ at the UK Career Center. Kohler called it a “captive mar­ ment to choke on his own vomit, and the family is threaten­ thing that everyone wants to or can do, but ket” for students, where companies come to campus to ing to sue. This year, the elite science and technology school for anyone even considering one of Notre interview and find new employees. Chad Sherwood, who is taking drastic steps to prevent another tragedy. In a letter Dame’s study abroad programs, I cannot graduated last May with a degree in computer science, this summer announcing the most drastic in a series of think of one reason not to do it. Fear of the reaped the benefits of the booming economy in June. changes, MIT President Charles M. Vest said that in the fall unknown stops too many people from hav­ Three months after submitting his resume to the of 2001 all first-year students would be housed on campus. ing incredible experiences, but the hesita­ Lexington-based Jockey Club, a leader in the thorough­ For the nearly 2,000 MIT undergraduates who participate in tion, doubt and fear that may accompany bred breeding industry, at a Career Center job fair, he the school’s Greek system, the death of Scott Krueger has making a decision to study abroad cannot received an offer for a programming job with a salary in meant a dramatic change in their residential lives. Before even begin to equal the value of the experi­ the mid-$20,000 range. “The job fair was the only useful Krueger’s death, says lido Gilon — who presided over the ence. thing UK ever did for me,” he said with a laugh. Still, Institute’s Inter-fraternity Council last year — fraternity life Tom orrow ’s Scene section w ill highlight Kohler warned against complacency. “The student who was “very social and a lot of fun — very upbeat.” But Gilon the various study abroad options available knows what he wants, researches the job market and says that is no longer the case. Pressure from the MIT to student’s here. If the thought of getting takes advantages of the resources of the Career Center administration — in the form of disciplinary action — has to know and understand another culture w ill find an excellent job market,” she said. reshaped Greek life sparks any twinge of interest, I hope you will read the articles and contact the International Studies Office for more infor­ mation. 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Womens NewsWednesday, September 9, 1998 WOMEN AND LANDSCAPE Class uncovers nature of women mre o By LISA MAXBAUER become fused. Women's News Writer ______If the ideas of women and land are intertwined, peo­ ple begin to treat land as they do women. Clark under­ The world offers lessons which are learned outside stands that men sought to mold both the “ feminine” the walls of any institution, and delivered with words creature and the “savage” nature throughout history. A/ap f that can not be easily transcribed. These silent under­ Many landscape paintings display European male standings arc retained through time and varied figures contemplating their surroundings like a prob­ outdoor humanity. lem needing fixing. They study nature as if to reorga­ | Region#! One such lesson surrounds the roles of men and nize it. John Kinsey, author of “ Plain Pictures” wrote women. Reduced to simple terms: Men are culture; about the experiences of explorers whose missions Women are nature. They are either Mother Earth, or were “to bring the landscape into conformity with llllliie m p G h s ry painting Father Time. their notion of a pleasing scene.” Isis Gallery While these labels lim it individualism, such age-old Historically, men have also been concerned with civ­ Steven Carrelii concepts may speak truths about who one is and how ilizing women by structuring their educational curric­ painting one perceives his or her surroundings. ula. At a women’s rights gathering in 1848 in Seneca This semester, Notre Dame and Saint Mary’s cam­ Falls, New York, women gathered to compile their Moreau Galleries puses are participating in an area art exhibition enti­ complaints against the injustices of men. Elizabeth e & Threatened f hreatont, tled “The Nature of Landscape.” The Saint Mary's phi­ Cady Stanton drafted "The Declaration of Sentiments” imics. photo, painting, msl losophy department has generated a class to explore saying, “ He has denied her the facilities for obtaining the issues surfacing within these exhibitions. This a thorough education, all colleges being closed against vest Museum of America course, “Landscapes and the American Identity,” her.” It was in response to this type of injustice that ■ier lartf&apes Past and f reflects upon the interactions between visions of the Saint Mary’s College was formed in 1844. f painting, drawing, phott space people inhabit and their understandings of who In both examples, the conquest of land and the con­ they are. trol of education, men attempted to “redesign the Fhe Snlte Museum of Ar “I don’t think nature imposes anything on us,” said product” said Clark. Ann Clark, the professor who created the course, Often the language used to express the act of civi- because ______lization, for “when we use example the “winning” of the the word HE BASIC PREMISE WHICH AUTHORIZES OPPRESSION BASED ON ; Bend: Exploring the nature we west, resonates imunity activity and p always have a TGENDER IS THE SAME IDEOLOGY WHICH SANCTIONS THE with metaphors particular OPPRESSION OF NATURE.’ drawn from Stephen Hannock; Flooded Cascade: On the Way to Robin's House, 1997 construct in attitudes a relationship between land and femininity which is mind.” towards much older than any of the 19th century references Clark admit­ Greta Ga a r d women. It is alluded to here. Clark suggests this odd verbal rela­ ted that the E c o f e m in is t certain that tionship forces us to question whether it will remain relationships some early intact in the future. between women and nature become more complex Americans were “winning” women’s hearts over their The second half of Clark’s course looks forward, when a person discovers the insight of 18th century heroics of conquest. In the famous 1872 landscape focusing on a contemporary philosophy known as philosopher, Simone de Beauvoir’s words: “women are painting “American Progress” by John Cast, the Greek “Ecofeminism.” Ecofeminism is an exploration of “eth­ made, not born.” goddess Progress leads men across the prairie dis­ ical concerns about the survival and health of nature Clark turned to history’s treatment of these ambigu­ pelling darkness behind her. The painting displays as it is linked to the sim ilar concerns of women” said ous terms to understand their relationship today. feminine attraction as the central ideal motivating and Clark. Rousseau believed women were troublesome. Clark justifying expansionists’ actions. “The ways we are harming the environment have described Rousseau’s view of women as “needing tam­ Annette Kolodny’s book “The Land Before Her ” some direct effects on the lives of women,” said Clark. ing, needing civilizing, needing clear boundaries put explains how the “ New World had long been given “We must change our attitudes about women and around them, needing cultivation.” Interestingly the over to the fantasies of men...by the time European nature” to secure the improved treatment of both, said word “ land ” can be substituted for the word “woman” women began to arrive on the Atlantic shore.” She Clark. She added that, “our culture thinks of itself as in this description, for a sim ilar meaning. Since histo­ concludes, “the wilderness masters the colonist, strip­ independent of, and separate from the land it depends ry has read the words “woman” and “land” as analo­ ping off the garments of civilization.” gous, the concepts of nature and femininity have This aggressive, and even sexual language, dictates see NATURE / page 4 Feminine perspectives unveiled in Moreau Gallery

By JESSICA DELGADO sage. News Writer Marcia Rickard, Saint Mary’s College art department chairwoman, Landscapes are not simply natural sur­ is a key player in the success of these roundings. They are considered by some regional exhibitions. the social and political environments “ It is the aim of these exhibitions to humans construct through their actions. explore some of the underlying posi­ Throughout South Bond, seven art galleries tions we assume when we view our are participating in “The Nature on world through landscape art” said Landscape" regional exhibition brought Rickard. about by the Cultural Institute. This broad The galleries’ work hopes to “raise theme allows each of the seven galleries our attention of how we effect or look involved concentrate and encompass issues at our own landscape, and remind us sensitive to their own institutional needs. that we create our own land and habi­ One exhibition features an image trans­ ta t,” said Bowles. ferred from a 1940’s movie, to a white, veil­ “All of them, however, enhance our like chiffon. Here three images of an iden­ understanding of our natural world tical woman is standing staring straight and roles in it. It is the nature of land­ ahead with a gun in her left hand and ciga­ scape a rt to do so,” Rickard said of the rette tucked tight between her lips. exhibitions. Although the image of the woman is silent, Although sometimes seen as fragile its energy communicates a rich message. and unable to protect themselves from The gun in her hand could be used to sym­ contemporary society, the woman in bolize power or a feeling of control without the veiled images is sending a mes­ fearing her surroundings. sage that women are tired of protect­ This temporary installation displayed in ing themselves and being warned the Moreau Gallery features the work of about their surroundings. Mary Beth Edelson. These three feminine Edelson’s picture demonstrates the images portrayed on white veiling conveys element of man versus nature. Using a one wom an’s message about her personal classic conflict structure, Bowles surroundings. The exhibition, entitled, The questions how ironic “man versus Threatened/Threatening Landscapes, was nature” becomes when one realizes “it is women who embody nature.” chosen by Moreau Galleries curator The Observer/Manuela Hernandez Johnson Bowles. The contemporary style of Mary Beth Edelson’s Threatened/Threatening Landscapes portrays contemporary the gallery blends well with Edelson’s mes­ environments as sites of social and political debate. The Observer • NEWS Wednesday, September 9, 1998 Throughout the year, the campus climate as a whole.” COLORADO SMC Feminist Collective also plans “All women benefit from to co-sponsor a speaker who unity among women," she continued from page 1 will discuss with faculty and said. “Everyday heterosexual Teen shooting spree students ways to be sensitive women face issues unique to all women." to sexuality issues in the being female and issues Velasco noted the various classroom. about their sexuality. suspect in custody ways that she has benefited The overall goal, according Through discussion we can Associated Press ______from the group. to Curtis, is “dealing with the raise consciousness on this Marissa Aravalos, 16, and his “This is a group of women mother, Penny Media, 37, at the who can talk and listen to AURORA first house, and Eddie Morales each other despite race, reli­ A 17-year-old boy in police and Zachary Over at the second gion, ethnicity or sexual ori­ Collective Goals custody is a suspect in a Labor house, police said. entation,” said Velasco. Day shooting rampage that A few hours later, Martinez “ 1 like it because I get to killed five other teen-agers and was found dead in a field about share in other people’s expe­ I. Peer Support for Sexual Issues one woman, authorities said 10 miles away, where he had riences. 1 can talk about any­ Tuesday. been shot repeatedly with a thing without worrying what II. Promote Womens' Unity Police and witnesses said the handgun, police said. other people think.” III. Foster Community and Social Justice suspect, Alexander Pagosian, Early Tuesday, police received Outside the office doors, IV. Develop Leadership Abilities in an and a friend, Michael Martinez, a call from Pagosian, which led students can leave questions 18, were carrying shotguns and them to him. Both suspects arc or suggestions for group dis­ O pen F o ru m had pulled bandanas over their from Aurora and the police said cussion. At the beginning of V. Work with Other Qroups to Achieve faces when they entered two they had criminal records. the meeting, an officer reads Issue Conciousness houses in the suburbs of Martinez was expelled from the statement and the group Aurora, east of Denver on high school last year. talks about it “ as long as it Monday. The killings constituted the goes," Curtis said. They shot and killed Greg largest multiple-slaying in The Observer/Mark Higgins Media, 18, his girlfriend, Colorado in recent decades. BRAZIL Nature Tanker loses control, collides with buses continued from page 3 Associated Press before 3 a.m. on the The buses were in the pool of work. “None of us could do Anhanguera Highway near liquid when it burst into upon.” Human manipulation anything to help. We would SAD PAULO Araras, 110 miles northwest of flames, Lima said. The tanker of the environment has some­ have died if we tried." A tanker truck flipped and Sao Paulo. was carrying thousands of gal­ times caused us to view Joao Mesquita managed to exploded Tuesday on a “The tanker truck lost control lons of fuel. nature as threatening rather save himself and his 2-year-old Brazilian highway, igniting two and flipped,” Araras fire offi­ “ It was horrible. People were than n urturing. “ Is it Mother son, but his wife died in the buses returning from a reli­ cial Wilson Lima said. He said screaming, their bodies on fire, or is it foe?” asked Clark. flames. gious festival, firefighters said. a liquor truck rammed it from and trying desperately to Clark hopes the issues “It all happened very quick­ At least 53 people were killed behind, and fuel the tanker escape through the windows,” raised in class will offer alter­ ly,” he said. “The fire and dozens more injured. was carrying spilled onto the Priscila Cordeiro, one of the native perspectives of the destroyed everything within The crash took place just highway. survivors told TV Globo net­ relationships between persons minutes.” and la n d . Greta Gaard, forerunner to the Ecofeminist movement wrote: “the basic premise ( x + 2 ) ( x - . which authorizes oppression based on gender is the same ideology which sanctions the w y u b r a S t a t i s t i c s oppression of nature." Modern society has also altered gender roles and shift­ ed the divisions of labor caus­ ' . ing experiences to be less site-specific. Connections to the land presently “ depend on a l c u f w how much you move, and how much you identify your own reality with particular sur­ roundings” said Clark. Clark is also concerned with the “overwhelming mobility” of contemporary society. “It makes it harder to see our dependence on our biological sflith IJk} /jf0(j U\e - nest, and makes it easier to do all sorts of things to injure it." If the earth can no longer nurture its inhabitants then we all suffer. “Mother Earth is land, but it is also you and me” Clark said. Texas In s tr u m e nts Please Recycle The Ob server

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Court upholds McVeigh ______conviction ______DENVER A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the conviction of Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh, who claimed testimony from victims’ relatives pro­ duced a verdict and sentence based on emotion rather than reason. The appeals court also rejected eight other avenues of appeal, including pretrial publicity, juror misconduct and barred testimony that others may have carried out the worst bombing on American soil. McVeigh was convicted of murder, conspiracy and weapons-related charges in the April 19, 1995, bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building and sentenced to death. The blast killed 168 people and injured hun­ dreds more.

Executions rampant in AFP Photo China______Family members of Swissair Flight 111 victims look out over the waters where the airliner crashed one week ago. Investigators continue to examine evidence while trying to determine the cause of the accident. BEIJING China executed more people last year than the rest of the world combined, despite an overall drop in the number of Recovery effort in air crash continues death sentences Chinese officials carried out. Amnesty International said in a A S S O C IA T E D PRESS it. Investigators hope to get are sections of the plane's report Wednesday. China sentenced to HALIFAX Gerden also expressed further information from fuselage. death at least 3,152 people and executed Investigators have hopes of gaining valuable the plane's cockpit-voice Also on hand is a 16-

how [students] could get IDs ... and coffee’s pretty safe.” Molly The coffee shop, which Bauer hopes “ [w ill] entertain everyone, continued from page 1 from college students to moms in Share a “taste" of “ IThis] particular establishment the area who want a place to was well-known in the South meet,” has been renovated to Bend/Notre Dame community include a television area, and the Irish hospitality where [doormen] would inade­ upstairs loft will be opened as a quately check ID," said Sebertson. smoking area, which no other “We hired a security firm [that! nearby coffee shop has. with prospective students assured [me] everything was Bauer, who “ hopes it’s to be a okay,” said Bauer, who says she place for all to come,” admits that had no knowledge of Bridget’s she and her husband have suf­ illegal nature. fered financial loss in their fight “When it comes to excessive to revamp and reopen McGuire’s drinking, I don’t think the closing “ I never realized how expensive of one bar has a great impact on an espresso machine can be,” that,” said Dennis Moore, director said Bauer, who has not of public relations and informa­ “received a paycheck since we Wanted: Enthusiastic, dedicated ND students who are interested in tion. “My fear is that there always closed.” having lunch twice a month with prospective students. seem to be those places [under­ Even with all the construction, age bars) around.” including buying fresh wood and Sebertson is currently “attempt­ cleaning up the floors, the shop Purpose: Many of our visitors spend only a short time on campus. We ing to work out a resolution” with will still include the bar and bar the Bauer’s lawyer, Steve stools, with the addition of “ nice created this program to give high school juniors and seniors an Brenneman, who is anxious to antiques and board games,” said opportunity to learn more about ND student life in a casual point out that the Bauers “volun­ Bauer. setting. tarily submitted” their liquor Not only w ill the shop sell cof­ license. fee, but also food such as muffins “[The] permit has been salads and cheesecake, the house Details: The program runs Monday - Friday. Volunteers are needed at returned to the possession of the specialty. state of Indiana, pending the res­ Bridget, Bauer says, was signifi­ 11:45am and 12:45pm. Discounted lunch passes will be sold to olution of the current violations,” cant because it is a name of visiting students for $4. said Sebertson. someone in the Bauer family. The According to Bauer, the liquor Bauers changed the bar's name license is almost insignificant, to Molly McGuire’s, said Bauer because she does not plan to ever because they “needed something need it again. different, but still the same.” “[We] decided we no longer Fittingly, Molly McGuires wen For more information or to volunteer for this program, e-mail Stacey wanted to be in that business,” figures in history who fought foi said Bauer. “It was just too diffi­ what they wanted, even suffering at [email protected] . Please include your name, address, phone cult, too risky with all the ideas of at times to reach their goals. and graduation year along with your preferred day(s) and time.

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Students come to college to find themselves and to back racist comment make a future. However, Tysus Jackson and Associated Press And it comes during a Marshawna Moore, both tough re-election battle for students at Saint Mary’s CHICAGO Moseley-Braun, the first College, presented a w ork­ Sen. Carol Moseley- African-American woman in shop focusing on the chal­ Braun’s re-election bid took the Senate, as she tries to lenges of achieving this an emotional turn when she hold on to what Democratic goal as an African- angrily lost her composure leaders consider one of the American at a predomi­ during a Labor Day event party’s most vulnerable nantly white institution. and used a racial epithet to Senate seats. Moore and Jackson also characterize herself as a tar­ Recent polls have suggest­ presented the workshop, get of racism. ed that Moseley-Braun, who entitled “Who’s in the Responding to criticism of was swept into office in 1992, Mirror? Finding An her personal and political is in an insecure position for Identity For African- conduct in a nationally syndi­ an incumbent, especially in a Americans in a cated column written by year when many incumbents Predominantly White George Will, Moseley-Braun arc expected to do well. Institution,” in May at the said, “1 think because he Last month, a poll conduct­ 11th annual National could not say "nigger,’ the ed by The Chicago Tribune Conference On Race and said the word "corrupt. ” found Moseley-Braun trailing Ethnicity in American (The word “corrupt” never her opponent, State Sen. Higher Education in actually appeared in the col­ Peter Fitzgerald, 39 percent Denver. umn.) to 46 percent, with a margin Not only did Moore and She also said, “ George W ill of error of four percentage Jackson have to find spon­ can just take his hood and go points. It also showed that sors to fund their atten­ back to wherever he came women, who supported her dance at the convention, from." overwhelmingly in 1992, they also applied for schol­ The senator apologized for were sharply divided about arships and submitted the the outburst several hours her. proposals to add their later. On Monday, a poll pub­ workshop to the conven­ "In my anger, I lost my lished in The St. Louis Post- tion schedule. temper and used language Dispatch showed Fitzgerald The inside world is that was not appropriate," leading by 46 percent to 35 closed in and the outside she said in a statement. “1 percent with a margin of world is closed out,” The Observer/ Lara Becker am sorry. For more than five error of four points. Jackson said. “ Our diversi­ Tysus Jackson (left), and Marshawna Moore presented their ideas on years, I’ve endured baseless There are other reasons ty is limited and so are the being students at a predominantly white institution. charges and reckless insinua­ why Moseley-Braun has a tions that were intended to tough fight ahead o f her. One resources that are needed Mary’s identity lecture spoke Americans possess is the only divert attention from my is expected low turnout, for ourselves and for Saint of role models, education, and way that awareness will solid record of accomplish­ made potentially lower by Mary’s to understand the dif­ self-knowledge as resources progress. ment as a United States President Clinton's problems. ference in our ethnicity.” that help encourage personal One point made during the Senator.” Another is money. The participants at the con­ identity growth. workshop was that ignorance It was an episode that Fitzgerald, a conservative vention knew their communi­ “ Interaction is mandatory to m ust be undone in o rd er to seemed to underscore how from a wealthy banking fami­ ties and were alert to the grow and learn,” said Moore. shape a righteous identity. sensitive Moseley-Braun is to ly in the northern suburbs of needs of the people w ithin that “ No com fort zone can be all “It is important to find an ethical questions that have Chicago with an estimated community. inclusive if socialization does identity,” Moore said. “It’s been raised for years about net worth of $40 million, They were looking for not thrive between the races hard, especially in predomi­ her financial practices before spent $6 million on the answers, Moore said. on campus.” nately while institutions. and during her 1992 cam­ Republican primary and “Diversity is behind the rest Other points made during the These colleges are not for paign and about a 1996 recently embarked on a tele­ of the world at Saint Mary’s," workshop included the chal­ everyone come only if you meeting she had with vision advertising campaign Jackson said. “Wo need to lenge of finding an identity and know yourself.” Nigeria’s brutal dictator, Sard learn from the experience of overcoming the barriers of a expected to cost as much as Abacha, who died this year. $4 million. others and from each other.” predominantly white institu­ The workshop maintained tion. Jackson and Moore that African-Americans con­ explained that achieving these tribute to Saint Mary’s in a goals will require breaking tra­ way that can not be replaced, dition while learning to be but rather complimented by flexible and patient. the cooperation of all cultures. “ If you come to me, a woman By knowing the identity of the of color, and ask what 1 need world, a personal identity will — don’t — unless you want to flourish. help,” said Jackson. ATTENTION “ Each stage in life holds an Stagnation in diversity comes identity change,” said Jackson. from assumptions created by “If you find a stagnant point, peers that are not willing to change needs to happen. accept that improvements Grow!” must be made. 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Senators and Congrcsspersons and Democrats not so quick to accept Moreover, Saddam Hussein remains and Democrats are having trouble get­ returned to Washington this week defeat. The 1998 electorate is poten­ pitted against the international com­ ting traditional themes, such as educa­ after a month-long vacation. One tially the most volatile in several elec­ munity on the issue of arms inspec­ tion, social security, health insurance, would think they would be refreshed tions. The political order is unstable — tions. The situations in Kosovo and and tax-reform, to resonate with vot­ and reinvigorated for the last-leg of incumbents, Democrats and Northern Ireland, just to name a few, ers. The reason is that voters, in some the legislative session. Republicans alike, could pay a heavy are also destabilizing — how will the ways consciously and in many ways price in November if they fail to realize U.S. involve itself in these regions as unconsciously, are fearful about the this. time wears on. Americans are skepti­ future of our country and the vibrancy The potential of our democracy. The state of the volatility of the stock market and labor market, and J.P. electorate is a the rise in international terrorism result of insta­ scare Americans; and the perceived bility in the wretchedness of politicians disengage political and them from the system. Cooney economic issue These destabilizing issues prevent context. For any one issue from forming the frame­ starters, the work for this fall's election. The 1998 crisis in Russia election w ill not be the year of the Summer vacations in election years has caused “soccer mom," health care reform or are never relaxing for politicians, how­ marked vacilla­ smaller government. Instead, the 1998 ever. Instead they are spent sharpen­ tion of prices election w ill be framed around the ing campaign strategies and assaulting and investment ability of politicians to demonstrate a campaign contributors. August sepa­ behavior in the willingness to address those issues in a rates the contender from the dreamer, stock market. straightforward and trustworthy man­ the hopeful from the hopeless, and the This sudden ner. Americans desperately seek lead­ politico from the impolitic. vacillation has ers they can have faith in — 1998 may Republicans spent August basking in caused the be the year that they act upon that the glow of the President’s misfor­ endurance of desire. tunes; they have the opportunity to our economic The implications of this are signifi­ clench firm control of both legislative expansion to be called into question. cal about our post-Cold War interna­ cant. Unlike most elections, this year's chambers and seize the legislative Our economy is also vulnerable to the tional role, and fearful of our status as election strategy was not drawn up in agenda from the embattled President. on-going Asian crisis and their hesi- a primary terrorist target. August. As the destabilizing issues we If they take full advantage they can tance to commit to long-term economic Finally, it goes w ithout mention that confront continue to unfold, so will the even lay a firm groundwork for a reform. the exploits of the President have framework around which the 1998 return to the presidency in 2000. The The defiant labor market, which has eroded public confidence in politicians elections will be fought. In other Democrats on the other hand, seem rediscovered its penchant for broad- and called their integrity into question. words, this fall has the potential to be almost crippled. They spent their sum­ based industrial action, is another But it's not just the President that is an extraordinarily interesting election mer break searching in vain for an source of potential electoral volatility. eroding the public trust, other factors season. The electorate may vacillate explanation for the inexplicable. Just a According to the New York Times, perpetuate the problem. For instance: from day to day, as will the strategies few weeks ago they were talking about unions are on pace to record well-over The Attorney-General s inevitable of each party. Hold on tight — it’s still retaking the House; now they're trying 400 hundred strikes this year. Recent launching of an investigation of the anybody's ball game. to prevent an electoral loss that would action by workers at Northwest Vice President, the harsh rhetoric of take at least two elections to recover. Airlines, US West, Bell Atlantic and the Republican right on J.P. Cooney is a senior government My, how things change in such a General Motors, has reasserted the cultural/national issues such as homo­ and economics major. His column short period of time. The fallout from wedge between labor and management sexuality, the perception of Kenneth appears every other Wednesday. He the Clinton scandal, though not as bad and may revitalize some form of class- Starr as a partisan political hit-man can be reached via e-mail at

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Korn Follow The Leader Sony Records ★★ 1/2 (best out of five)

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I f you’re in the mood for some nice harmonies, go listen to your favorite power chords churned out by Shaffer and Welch on their seven-stringed guitars are Carpenters album. If you prefer something a little more intense, you might want prevalent throughout most of the songs and sometimes make Korn sound like 311; to check out K orn’s latest LP, Follow the Leader. The album, Korn's third when they are muted it is usually to make way for the bass. There are times during release, is simply a must-buy for any alienated thrasher teenagers out there the course of the album when Arvizu’s work is sure to remind anyone of Primus’ who happen to like knit hats and skateboarding. As for the rest of us, the album will great Les Claypool. only spur interest from those who dig the current metal fusion scene that includes Now, the necessary amounts of screams, whines, vulgarity, power chords, and such bands as Tool and Limp Bizkit. rapid-fire bass are most definitely all in place on Follow the Leader. But Korn Korn is a hardcore metal band, and the album does indeed inspire wailing and expands its metal sound on this album, as they have done in the past, by incorporat­ gnashing of the teeth (in a cathartic sort of way, of course). But the album, as its ing elements of music styles formerly considered to be at odds with heavy metal, title might suggest, is another deliberate attempt by Korn to forge a new sound, and namely funk and hip-hop. For example, the macabre “Freak on a Leash” is inter­ they do this by incorporating such varied influences as funk, hip-hop, industrial* ceded near the end with a funky, even if somewhat sinister, smattering of jive gib­ and post-grunge music. Their most obvious influence in this respect is Faith No berish reminiscent of P-Funk; similar stunts are pulled on several other tracks. More, but others include Rage Against the Machine, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and “Cameltosis," performed by Pharcyde’s Trevant Hardson, could have been a Snoop Jane’s Addiction. Doggy Dogg rap, while the collaborative “Children of the Korn” actually does fea­ The band originated in Bakersfield, California, and is comprised of bassist Reggie ture the unmistakable presence of rap star Ice Cube, though this does not absolve “Fieldy Snuts” Arvizu, guitarists James “Munky” Shaffer and Brian “Head” Welch, the band from using their name in the title of their own song. and drummer David Silveria; but the main force behind Korn is the singer, one Korn also sets themselves apart from somcother heavy metal bands in another, rather interesting Duran Duran fan known as Jonathon “HIV” Davis. Born in somewhat more subtle way: production. Producers Steve Thompson and Toby Scotland, raised in California, Davis’ nickname proceeds from a lifetime of (wrongly) Wright obviously spent a lot of time with Korn on this album after recording was being labeled as a homosexual. complete, as evidenced by the meshing of songs and various tweaks and sound Growing up, Davis taught himself drums and several other instruments (including effects. On almost every song of this album Korn sampled voice parts and instru­ the bagpipe that shows up briefly on Follow the Leader) in his father’s music store. ments, phased their guitars and added space-aged noise effects, giving the band an But being pushed from the music industry by a father who had seen its bad side, industrial edge that is akin to the music of Nine Inch Nails. Davis temporarily abandoned his musical dreams and chose the next best career The end result of Korn’s innovation and disregard for musical boundaries is an path: he entered mortuary college and then went to work in the Kern County coro­ album that is important within the current alternative metal scene, having already ner’s office. His experiences there are an obvious influence on Korn’s morbid music, sold over 268,000 copies. But as far as the band’s contribution to music in general and they are directly responsible for the songs “Dead Bodies Everywhere” and with this album is concerned, well, let’s give them credit for trying, but power “ Pretty” on Follow the Leader. chords and screaming will only get you so far. Davis’ singing style, influenced by Faith No More’s Mike Patton, helps define the band’s sound. When he is not screaming or rapping, he reverts, sometimes instanta­ neously, to a voice that is alternately melodramatic and whiny. The amazing result is that he does not sing one note on this entire album in a normal singing voice. The J im

Sublime Stand By Your Van UNI/Gasoline Alley ★★★ 1/2 (best out of five)

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W hen you listen to Stand By Your Van- Sublime Live, you encounter the Stand By Your Van is a collection of 16 songs from the band’s lesser known first truth behind Sublime and its revolutionary music. As a band, Sublime and second releases, 40 Ounces To Freedom and Robbin' the Hood. The album is were just three guys and a dog playing for beer. The newest release highlighted by such songs as “ Greatest Hits” and “ S.T.P, ” in which the boys reflect catches Sublime in its element, complete with forgotten lyrics, impro­ as always their upbeat attitude and love of partying. Another highlight to the album vised beats and most importantly the uncertainty of what was to come next. But is “ Pool Shark." It is one of the most sincere and heartfelt songs that Bradley ever maybe that was the beauty of a Sublime show. At any moment, they could string sings. In it, he discusses his battles with substance abuse, which ultimately lead to together a contagious body shaking groove or lay down a tight ska riff but even his unfortunate and untimely death. more importantly, they could turn a concert into an all out party with their mix of Along with those songs, the album also contains live renditions of “ Badfish” and reggae, punk, ska, dub, and hip-hop. “ Date Rape.” Stand By Your Van passes on the vibe that you are free to parly and It is that warmth and vibe that is captured throughout Stand By Your Van. Many enjoy life, just as every Sublime show demonstrated. of the Stand By Your Van tracks were recorded live in various clubs and taverns in the three years proceeding their major breakthrough with the multi-platinum and very popular album, Sublime. A majority of the album’s tracks were recorded at Kommotion, a small club in San Francisco, but others also take place at the House of Blues and the Palace in Hollywood and one track even comes from one of their Robert Calleros appearance on the original Warped Tour. Wednesday, September 9, 1998 I OBSERVER page 11 album reviews

[he WSBOLCATiQV OF LAUR HILL Lauyrn Hill The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill Columbia Records ★ ★★★ 1 /2 (best out of five)

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F or those of you who do not know who Lauryn Hill is, you need only be which hurts the quality of the CD. Lauryn Hill just puts 14 solid songs on an album reminded of a group named the Fugees. She was the one craftily singing a and lets it flow. 1 recommend this to anybody with an open mind for music and new version of “ Killing Me Softly.” Others might know her as the chorus girl believe that it is an essential buy for any blues, hip hop. or rap collectors. from Nas’ “If I Ruled the World.” Even others might know her as the bratty teenager in Sister Act 2. She has played many minor roles and shared the spotlight numerous times, but after her new album The Miseducation o f Lauryn H ill, she has surely proven that she can shine alone as well. Lauryn Hill incorporates Jazz, hip Todd Callais hop, blues, and R&B sounds to make a great album that is a must buy for any fans of music with great beats and a laid back melody. Co-produced by Che’ Cuervo the Cl) is unique in its incorporation of quick samples in some of the slower songs like "I Used to Love Him” and “ Lost Ones.” You can catch Music Scene reviewer The production can also be rewarded for its incredibly smooth flow. It is not crowded with tons of long drawn out introductions or random interruptions that are Todd Callais on WSND 88.9 on characteristic of previous Fugee related albums. Some songs stand out like “ Doo Wednesday nights from midnight until Wop,” “Forgive Them Father.” and “Every Ghetto, Every City.” The thing that makes this album so strong is that there is not a weak song that brings down the 2 a.m.. How. It seems lately that many hip hop and rap artists (such as Wyclef Jean) have become obsessed with putting as many songs on an album as technically possible,

B B C S e s s io n s Thejimi Hendrix Experience BBC Sessions MCA Records ★ ★★ ★ 1 /2 (best out of five)

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D ue to an obscure British radio law called “Needletime” which greatly limited Experience and post-Experience (Experience referring to the band The Jimi the airtime for prerecorded music, there is a vast collection of recordings of Hendrix Experience). music performed solely for broadcast in the UK. Collections of material have These recordings represent a large portion of the Experience section of his been released by artists such as The Beatles and Led Zeplin with great suc­ career. The songs that were recorded were songs that would not often be played cess and it is no wonder that Experience Hendrix L.L.C. (the family-run company live elsewhere and by no means would get radio play today. The recordings have a that owns the rights to all of Jimi Hendrix's music) has decided to follow with it is very free form almost jovial quality about them but do not lack in evidence of own release. The Jim i Hendrix Experience: BBC Sessions. Hendrix’s incredible skill. There arc eleven recording that are songs not written by For the hardened Hendrix, most of this material is on a multitude of CDs or tapes Hendrix, from “ Hey Joe” to a song known to Elvis fans, “ Hound Dog.” These songs in their collection. In fact, simply from the material recorded by Hendrix from ’67 to represent the foundation for the post-Experience sound of rhythm and blues, rock '70 over four hundred different albums have been compiled. What this release and jazz. This double CD set represents the third official release of Experience offers that those others do not is a relatively complete collection of the material Hendrix, L.L.C (not including the rerelease of the three JHE albums) and shows the recorded for the BBC radio and television shows; there are, of course, recordings care that the family has put into preserving one of the most influential musicians of that have been lost, stolen or destroyed. Also there are a few songs that have been our time. shortened and only a segment of an interview with Hendrix. This perhaps being the most frustrating part of this release as it leaves the listener wanting more material. This compilation also offers outstanding sound quality that most bootlegs arc lacking. For those who wouldn’t consider themselves diehard fans, Hendrix’s career James Schuyler for ease of distinction can be broken up into three different phases: pre-Experience,

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Fame, home of 5,000 other significant baseballs. Baseball “It’s refreshing,” said Don Marr, the continued from page 20 hall’s president, carrying a case contain­ ing the bat Roger Maris used to hit No. ly enough, a sign for “Target" depart­ 61. “People short-change America. ment stores. These baseball fans are showing their Both joined other members of the true colors.” grounds crew in a mad dash to where McGwire’s last six home-run balls have they thought it would land, under a been returned to him. “Konica Copiers & Printers” sign. Fans who saw No. 62 but didn’t get the “I figure, if it’s not gone, it’s going to ball had to think about it for a while, but hit the wall. If it is gone, it’s mine,” most arrived at the same verdict. Forneris said. “1 would definitely give it back,” said He beat them all. Rich Keim of St. Louis. “He was always the better player,” “I think it’s great Mark got the ball. I Tino Forneris said. would have done the same thing,” said In the left-field stands, fans suddenly Bridget Dawson, also of St. Louis. certain they wouldn’t get to the ball “We didn’t come here to try to catch rushed out to the smoking areas and the ball. 1 wasn’t going to get killed restrooms, lining the concourse. going for that baseball,” said Rick Miller Forneris stuffed the ball into his shirt of Alton, 111. and ran onto the field with dozens of “1 just wanted to see him hit the home other employees as McGwire rounded ru n .” the bases. He gave the prize to The mass of cowhide-covered yarn and Cardinals equipment manager Buddy rubber that makes up a Rawlings official Bates. National League baseball, which retails “It makes everybody happy,” Cardinals for $9, could have been worth more than spokesman Brian Bartow said. “Our $1 million to anyone who caught it. employees love the game just like the There was a brief flurry over the fans do. weekend when there were reports that I am not surprised that an employee whoever caught the ball might be taxed felt so strongly about it that he rushed to heavily even if they gave it away. But the give it to M ark.” IRS said Tuesday that wouldn’t be the There was some initial confusion when case. an unidentified man handed a ball to McGwire, who earns $9.5 million a McGwire shortly after the home run. But year, had implored whoever retrieved the slugger said he looked at the ball the ball to return it. and said he knew it wasn’t the one. “I just totally disagree with all this “It said 'Official League,’ not 'National money talk about a ball,” he said over League,” ’ McGwire said at a postgame the weekend. “It is outrageous. Why news conference. “So I gave it back.” would somebody hold the ball hostage McGwire has said the ball belongs in when really, basically, they had nothing KRT Photo Cooperstown — at the Baseball Hall of to do w ith it? ” Mark McGwire looks on as home run No. 62 leaves the yard last night in St. Louis, The “magical one,” he says.

record in 1995. few days before the season ends McGwire picked on his share first Cardinals player to hit three The home run, despite its Sept. 27. He is just four homers of young pitchers, hitting eight homers in a game at Busch. McGwire short distance, surely will rank ahead of Sosa, who figures to home runs off rookies, but other McGwire hit his 400th career continued from page 20 as one of the biggest in history, play every day down the stretch victims included Orel Hershiser homer in May and hit his 37th up there with the ones hit by with the Cubs still in the NL wild­ and re lie f aces Robb Nen and home run in June, tying the With the sellout crowd still Bobby Thomson, Bill Mazeroski, card race. Rod Beck. He connected twice major league record for most standing and cheering, McGwire Hank Aaron, Carlton Fisk, Kirk Like Maris, McGwire broke the against World Series MVP Livan before the All-Star break. grabbed a microphone to Gibson and Joe Carter. mark in an expansion season. Hernandez, including a 545-foot In July, he set the mark for the address the fans. The 34-year-old slugger also But consider this stat: This year, monster drive that was the fastest to reach 40 homers in a “To all my family, my son, the did it at home, just like he want­ home runs are being hit at a rate longest in Busch history. season. In August, he came the Cubs, Sammy Sosa. It’s unbeliev­ ed. The Cardinals begin a five- of 2.05 per game; last year, the McGwire actually caused more first player to reach 50 home able,” game road trip Wednesday, and average was also 2.05. problems for Arizona’s stadium runs in three straight years. And McGwire said. “Thank you, St. McGwire wanted to share the McGwire accomplished his feat than its first-year pitching staff. then came September and the Louis.” moment with the fans and city in the Cardinals’ 145th game, He hit a batting-practice drive most memorable month of all. McGwire, who grounded out he has embraced. while Maris’ Yankees played 163 that resulted in $2,000 damage McGwire’s hair never fell out, on a 3-0 pitch in the first inning, McGwire’s race began on in 1961. Before Maris set his to the scoreboard at Bank One as it did to Maris when he was hit his solo shot on the first pitch March 31 when he hit a grand record, commissioner Ford Frick Ballpark. trying to overtake Babe Ruth’s at 8:18 p.m. CDT. It triggered an slam on opening day, but his declared any record would carry His slam off Ramon Martinez record of 60, even though the 11 -minute delay, baseball’s chase to become 1998’s home a “distinctive m ark” if it did not started a run in which he home- expectations and pressure began biggest midgame celebration run champion is not finished. beat Babe Ruth’s mark of 60 in red in the first four games of the building way before the since Cal Ripken broke Lou With the Cardinals out of con­ 154 games. But that decision season, tying Willie Mays’ Cardinals’ first workout in spring Gehrig’s consecutive games tention, McGwire may take off a was reversed seven years ago. record. In April, he became the training.

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m u s OPEN Agassi fails to advance past fourth round Associated Press Joining Sampras and Kucera in the own tosses. confidence sagging, Kucera began his quarterfinals was No. 3 Patrick Rafter, “The guy’s tossing it up and catching comeback by struggling to hold serve NEW YORK the defending cham pion, as w ell as it. Is that the way it should be played?” in the third game of the final set. When it came down to pure tennis, Swedes Jonas Bjorkman, Magnus Agassi complained. “By the time we “He wasn’t making mistakes at all and not the mind games of the night Larsson and Thomas Johansson. get 16, 17 times, 1 had a problem with and I just had to win a couple of points before, Andre Agassi simply couldn’t Rafter won 6-3, 6-4, 4-6, 6-1 over it. At some stage, whether he meant it to get confident again,” he said. “It handle the speed or power of an oppo­ No. 14 Goran Ivanisevic, who was or not, it’s not acceptable. I think as he was luck for me that I could win my nent who rallied from a big deficit in penalized a point in the final set for got nervous to close me out in the game when I was 2-0 down and 15- the final set. throwing his racket. That match also third set, the worst part of his game 40.” Karol Kucera slowly regained his was stopped by rain Monday night, started getting worse.” As Agassi hit a backhand long to confidence while winning five straight w ith Rafter up a set. The players then engaged in long end the match, Kucera looked to the games as he closed out a 6-3, 6-3, 6-7 Wimbledon champion Jana Novotna exchanges of moonballs, punctuating darkening sky in relief and Agassi (5-7), 1-6, 6-3 victory Tuesday that reached the women’s semifinals with a their psychological battle with angry dipped his head in despair. took two days to complete because of 6-2, 6-3 win over Patty Schnyder, who glares. Kucera, who had lost in the first rain. ousted Steffi Graf on Sunday. No. 3 “I didn’t do it on purpose. My ball round of the U.S. Open in each of his The win sent No. 9 Kucera toward a Novotna will face the winner of toss was not good yesterday,” Kucera four appearances before this year, quarterfinal match against top-seeded Tuesday night’s quarterfinal between said. “Andre did a little show. In my became the first player since Jim Pete Sampras, while No. 8 Agassi top-seeded Martina Hingis and No. 6 eyes, Andre turned around the match Courier in 1991 to defeat Sampras and failed to advance beyond the fourth Monica Seles. a little bit not fair.” Agassi in Grand Slam matches in the round in any Grand Slam tournament Kucera overpowered the mistake- The ploy worked for Agassi, who ral­ same year. Kucera upset Sampras in this year. ridden Agassi at the start of the match lied to win the third set and was lead­ the quarterfinals of this year’s A day after the players glared and Monday night, quickly taking a two-set ing 3-0 in the fourth when rain wiped Australian Open. postured at each other across the net, advantage and a 4-2 lead in the third out play for the night. Agassi kept the Though Agassi has returned to ten­ there was little emotion as an embat­ set. That’s when Agassi turned the momentum when play resumed nis’ elite after being relegated to satel­ tled Kucera saved two break points match around by getting under Tuesday, finishing off the fourth set lite tournaments late last year, he that would have given Agassi a 3-0 Kucera’s skin. and taking the early lead in the fifth. remains far from the form that led him lead in the final set. Kucera had struggled with his ser­ Agassi got to set point in the fourth to three Grand Slam titles — including “Last night it just got to the point vice toss throughout the first three set with a brilliant crosscourt shot on the 1994 U.S. Open championship. where it was so competitive we could sets, repeatedly catching the ball which he ran down a lob and snapped “By my normal standards, it’s cer­ have put on boxing gloves, thrown instead of hitting it. Agassi complained an overhead past Kucera — who tainly been a bad year,” Agassi said. darts, we could have done anything twice to umpire Norm Chryst, then applauded the shot as Agassi nodded “But I’ve got to keep it all in contest not to do with tennis,” Agassi said. took matters into his own hands — his head in pleasure. because of how long it's been since “Today was all about tennis.” mocking his opponent by catching his With the crowd against him and his I’ve even been competitive.”

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Associated Press to Woody Hayes, you practice, all-conference offensive guard Geiger and Cooper both Asked who in particular did you go to study hall, you eat and Rob Murphy all passed summer- acknowledged that Long’s acad­ the miscalculation, Cooper said, COLUMBUS, Ohio then you go home,” Cooper school classes to maintain their emic advisers incorrectly count­ “Quite a few people. I don’t Ohio State athletics director said. eligibility for the current season. ed his credit hours. know who exactly is responsible Andy Geiger responded sarcas­ But Geiger said it was im por­ But a pair of important back­ “ Everybody that has anything for that.” tically Tuesday to coach John tant for athletes to mix with the ups — freshman defensive tack­ to do with academics is con­ K irk’s family blames the aca­ Cooper's suggestion that football student population and for stu­ le Paris Long and jun ior inside cerned about those two demic counselors and has hired players’ classes, meals and dents to have much the same linebacker Chris Kirk — were instances,” Cooper said. “Both an attorney to look into appeals. practices be set up at the team’s academic and social opportuni­ surprised to find out they were of those kids thought they were Family members say he was practice facility. ties as athletes. not eligible in the days leading going to be eligible. First of all, only taking the courses he was “Yeah, we could have the “Having a centrally located up to Saturday night’s 34-17 Paris Long, we just miscalculat­ told to take. dorms and the dining halls and academic support unit would opening-game victory over No. ed. When I say we, I’m talking Kirk said it was “a total the classrooms and the study mean that the athletes would 11 West Virginia. about everybody.” shock” he couldn’t play. hall all at the Woody Hayes have their own special place Athletic Center,” Geiger said and it would become even more Tuesday. “We could be the elite and more exclusive and University of the Woody Hayes more incubated than it is now,” Athletic Center football team.” Geiger said. At his weekly news confer­ The subject came up when Need ence Monday, Cooper said Ohio Cooper was asked about his State has a problem because players’ recent academic prob­ services for athletes are not lems. Earn $25 Today centrally located in the massive Butkus Award-winning line­ practice facility a short distance backer Andy Katzenmoyer, west of campus. first-team All-Big Ten safety “ Ideally for us, you come over Damon Moore and second-team student

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lew's Goir Hardin defeats Connell in battle of campus champs

S p e c ia l m The observer ______first playolT hole to claim Notre Sunday at Blackthorn Golf Club. with a score of 295 while and 71, rallied to a third-place Dame's annual campus champi- The playoff featured the last Connell won in 1997 with a 298 finish with a 297 total. Vernon Senior co-captain Brad Hardin onship golf tournament, which two campus champions, as (both at Blackthorn). Both play­ turned in rounds of 72 and 73 edged junior Jeff Connell on the concluded with 36 holes on Hardin claimed the 1996 event ers finished Sunday’s play with on Sunday, after matching impressive 292 four-round rounds of 76 during the previ­ totals, with Hardin posting a ous weekend’s play. birdie on the par-4, 410-yard Freshman Kyle Monfort, THE SNITE MUSEUM OF ART first hole to win in the playoff. whose summer highlights Connell held a two-shot lead included shooting a nine-birdie, on Hardin heading into Sunday’s course-record round of 63 at his action, after posting rounds of home course Muirfield Country 72 and 73 in the tournam ent’s Club struggled in his third round opening rounds, on Aug. 29 and with a 78 before bouncing back 30. Hardin had opened the tour­ with a final-round 70. Monfort, nament last week with rounds of who posted opening rounds of DEFINING AMERICAN 78 and 69 (the top round of the 74 and 76, finished just a shot tournament) on the par-72, behind Vernon at 298. 7105-yard course. Returning starter Willie Kent, Hardin was part of the first a senior who transferred to MODERNISMS group on Sunday, w ith an eye- Notre Dame from St. Louis opening 6:34 a.m. tee time, but University last spring, stormed rallie d to shoot tw o-under on back on Sunday after a rocky SPECIAL LECTURE. GIVEN BY LEO MAZOW. the back nine for a third-round second round of 82. Kent 71. Connell, meanwhile, teed off entered Sunday in a four-way PH.D.. A GUEST CURATOR AT THE SNITE with the last group (7:25 a.m.), tie for 10th but used rounds of firing a 38 on the front nine and 72 and 71 to finish alone in fifth a 35 on the back nine for a 73 with a 302 total. MUSEUM. ON THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 10. AT that dropped him into a tie with Chris Whitten joined his class­ Hardin heading into the after­ mate Monfort with an impres­ 4:15 P.M. THE LECTURE IS FREE AND IS OPEN noon round. sive debut effort, claiming sixth In the final round, Hardin place with rounds of 72-80-74- TO THE PUBLIC. made the turn at one-under but 79 and a 305 total. Sophomore went three-over on the back Pat Schaffler maintained a nine for a 74 and his 292 total share of seventh place with (4-4). Connell made his final turn rounds of 75 and 80 for a 309 at even par before going two- total, after firing 76 and 78 dur­ JOSEPH STELLA over on the back nine to force ing the first two rounds. Yet AMERICAN. 1877-1946 the playoff. another newcomer, Steve Ratay, FLOWERS. C. 1930 PASTEL. 12X181/2 Junior co-captain Todd turned in an impressive perfor­ INCHES Vernon, who won the 1997 Big mance by finishing tied for sev­ PURCHASED WITH East conference tournament at enth after rounds of 78-80-74- FUNDS Blackthorn with rounds of 70 77. PROVIDED BY

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T : Belles fall to Bethel defense

By DANA KIDNEY Ryan and No. 10 Rachel Egger, couldn’t get it in the net. She Sports W riter Pilot Michelle Norman scored was key offensively today.” from nearly mid-field to bring Junior Katy Barger also had “ It’s time to step it up and pick the score to 2-1. four shots on goal, but couldn’t up the pace,” commented head Freshman Jessica Castronovo come away with a score. Kirby coach Robert Sharp after yester­ made a key defensive play that commented on what the Belles day afternoon’s 3-1 loss to the shunned the Pilots away from must work on. Bethel College Pilots. putting another point on the “We’ve got to get the ball in Saint Mary's freshman Melissa board. “The defense looked bet­ the net. That’s how we are going Wychocki scored the only goal ter than last time,” said Kirby. to improve.” against a tough Bethel defense “We’re all learning to play In comparison to the game last off an assist from freshman together.” week against Illinois Wesleyan, Adrian Kirby early in the first Bethel’s final score of the Sharp commented that the half. game was a header from fresh­ Belles did look better. Shortly after the Belles’ score, man Missy Ford late in the first “I felt good about the first . - V. . the Pilots managed to keep the half. game; I was pretty confident ball on Saint Mary’s side of the To open the second half, Ford about last week and this week,” field for the remainder of the got off a quick shot attempt fol­ said Sharp. “I wasn’t expecting first half. Freshman Amber lowed by another attempt from to win, but I thought today The Observer/Beth Mayer Junior Erin McCabe and the Saint Mary’s squad lost a tough game Purser shot a high line-drive freshman Angie Dunlap. Bethel would be a better game, did.” yesterday to the Pilots of Bethel College, 3-1. above goalie Joanne Wagner’s only made one other attempt in head for Bethel’s first goal of the the second half, in contrast to game. the 10 attempts from the Belles. “Defensively, their mid-fielders “We definitely dominated the and forwards really hurt us,” second half. We had so many said Sharp, regarding the offen­ chances, but it didn't work for The Responsible Man sive play of Bethel. “We needed us. We were able to make to be more aggressive.” opportunities, but we just Offensively for the Belles, couldn’t finish,” senior Mary Kirby had a great shot attempt, Kate Hoffmann stated. A lecture by Harvey C. Mansfield but wasn’t able to put it in. Coach Sharp said that Kirby Bethel gained possession once was definitely the key player again, and despite solid defen­ yesterday. “Adrian Kirby contin­ sive efforts from No. 16 Kate ually brought the ball down, but ■ S p o r ts B riefs SMC Golf Modern Dance — This class will be tailored for a range of continued from page 20 abitlities. Semester long course that will meet M/Th and form over the last two 6:15-7:30 p.m. in Activity weeks of practice, Pekarek Room 2 at the RSRC. You wants to ensure that when the must register in advance at players walk onto the course, RecSports. The cost is $35. they play respectably. Beginner Ballet — No “ I want the girls to go out, be experience necessary. Class respectable, represent Saint meets Su 2:30 - 4 p.m. and Mary’s College, and play with Tu 7:30 - 8:45 p.m. in Act. the proper etiquette,” she said. Rm. 2 at the RSRC. “I want people to say that we Registration fee is $35 and may not be the most competitive signups are at RecSports. team, but that we know what Class size is limited. Call we’re doing.” THE FIRST ANNUAL ERIC AND MARY WEFALD RecSports for more info. Elevating the team to a more Horseback Riding Lessons competitive level is also a prima­ UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME PRESS LECTURE —The info, meeting for this ry concern and has been a main course will be tomorrow, focus at practices. Working with Political scientist and Mat hiavelli scholarI farvey C. Mansfield is the William Sept. 9 at 7 p.m . in RSRC a team that is almost entirely at R. Kenan,Jr., Professor ol Government at Harvard University and author the same caliber of play, classroom. The course is five of Machiavelli’s Virtue andAmerica’s Constitutional Soul. He believes that we lessons on Th from 5-6 p.m. Pekarek will select her match Students will learn the players based on the outcome of all favor responsibility hut we have doubts about manliness, and asks in his English style an all levels arc inter-team matches, the first of lecture if there is a special manly responsibility we cannot do without? welcome. which are set for Friday and One Night Soccer Saturday. Tournament — Thursday, “ 1 do this for two reasons,” she Thursday, September 10, 1998 Sept. 10, beginning 6 p.m. said. “ One, it’s the most objec­ five on five plus goalie. Please tive way to select players. Two, 7:30 p.m. register your team at the it elevates competitive feel and RecSports office ASAP - tour­ elevates their play to a higher 141 DeBartolo Hall nament is limited to the first caliber.” 12 team s th a t sign up. Deadline for entry is tomor­ row, Sept. 9. For more info., call RecSports. R ecS po rts G o lf Championship — Play 18 holes on Sat., Sept. 19 at the ND Golf Course. This is a piay m mms no iimiiiiMiLT mss your own ball tournament - tee times begin at 10 a.m. INVITE YOU TO AN INFORMAL PRES Register and pay $8 at the ION TO TALK ABOUT WHO THEY ARE, G olf Pro Shop. D eadline is WHAT THEY DO AND ABOUT THEI ARISM ANJGL&EMINARY PROGRAMS Wednesday, Sept, 16. Call RecSports for info. Challenge-U-Fitness — It is not too late to participate. Spaces are still available in many fitness classes. Call 1- s o 6100 for more info. f i t -V New Beginnings Class —• A SPV low impact class for individu­ als who arc new to group exercise or are getting back tp V A into a fitness routine. Classes ri\et H eshur raifB F Ld tin ge meet T/Th, 12:15 - 12:45, RSRC. Sign up today. 7 Student Trainers —Any freshman Notre Dame stu­ & POP PROWED!) dent interested in working with the student athletic trainer program can attend a meeting in the athletic train­ ing room located in the foot­ - ANSWER THE CALL ball stadium (Gate E) on Sept. www.nd.edu/~vocation 14 at 4 p.m. Wednesday, September 9, 1998 The Observer • SPORTS page 17 With that in mind, the Irish defense in the land, one Davie said that A’Jani Sanders “I feel better about our hope to improve on some of the wouldn’t think that offense rais­ (sprained ankle) and Kory Minor depth,” Davie said. “I think Football weaknesses exposed in the es a concern. But Davie sees (turf toe) are currently listed at we’ve developed enough depth continued from page 20 Michigan game, particularly, room for improvement in the “50/50” for Saturday’s contest that we’re not going to fall off a passing and defending the pass. aerial attack. while Bobbie Howard (sprained cliff.” “Wo realize what a challenge “We’re going to spend a little “That's the next step for us,” knee) w ill probably play. Davie also addressed the issue Michigan State presents to us," more time on third down Davie said. “We’re going to Minor was slowed in the of his team’s suffering a letdown Davie said. “The bottom line is defense and getting the right work a lot on our passing game. Michigan game, making only after such an emotionally they beat us every way possible personnel out on the field, but We need to be able to consis­ one tackle. charged opener. last year and they will come out nothing dramatic,” Davie said. tently throw the football better.” “ I'm not concerned that he is “I think we have more than and play their best football After putting 36 points on the Another concern for the Irish missing work," Davie said. “I one football game in us,” he game of the year." board against last year’s best is the inevitable — injuries. just feel bad for him because he said. "In fact I know we do." worked so hard in the off-sea­ son and in training camp he was Irish Notes: playing the best football of his Davie said that freshman career. But I think you are going Arnaz Battle would probably be Class of to see a terrific football player the backup quarterback to when he is back healthy.” Jarious Jackson. After the first game last year, Hunter Smith will handle kick- the Irish had to do without the off duties this weekend but services of Howard and the David Miller will make the trip defense couldn’t fill the void. and may see some action. Welcome Back Davie feels more comfortable Darcey Levy may get to see this year knowing that he has more action Saturday as Davie more bodies capable of stepping said that he needs to gain some Dinner into the lire. experience.

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■ Fe n c in g Irish on the prowl at home versus Wildcats Krol heads By ANTHONY BIANCO The excellent start has cata­ thus far. very physical team, and a lot of to Worlds Assistant Sports Editor pulted Notre Dame to a No. 15 “The team has really helped plays in the first went uncalled. ranking on the National Soccer me pickup my game, and show We’re a quick team, and that Special to The Observer ______Wildcats can only howl for so Coaches Association of America me the ropes. [Forwards! Scott plays in their hands.” long, till a bigger cat comes poll. In addition, freshmen Wells and Ryan Cox have Despite the advantage, the N otre Dame junior down their alley. Northwestern Shane W alton’s exceptional helped me get adjusted to the Irish charged to the net often in women’s epeeist Magda Krol strayed into such a situation play in the first two games new system,” said Walton. the first with fast breaks and (Vancouver, British Tuesday night at Alumni Field. earned him the Big East rookie Just 21 minutes into the excellent passing, but where Columbia) will represent The Iris h , p re p a rin g fo r a of the week honors. Staring all game, though, another of the ultimately unable to penetrate Canada in the Senior World stretch of Big East contests that three games for the Irish, the Irish scoring threats went down the goal line. The only goal Fencing Championships. begins later this week, forward out of Southern with an injury. Wells was taken came on a rountinely played Krol will travel to La Chaux- scratched it out with the non- California led the team with out on the leg with a hard tack­ drive by Cox that found its way de-Fond, Switzerland tor the conference cats in the 1-0 three goals last week while le in the midfield that had him to Bocklage at the top left of the championships which will be shutout. The roaring Irish have assisting on two other points. motionless. Earlier this week in box. He quickly fed a cross to a held October 5-11. won their first three contests His play as a front runner has the game at Syracuse, the Irish breaking Walton for the ice­ Krol battled more than this season while allowing a helped ignite an explosive lost wide midfielder Andrew breaker with 4:29 in the half. 100 fencers to earn one of total of just two goals. attack that has posted ten goals Aris with a leg fracture that will That was all Notre Dame the four spots on the squad keep him out for 6-8 weeks. would need to beat the that will compete for The vacancies created by the Wildcats, as the Irish left the Canada. At age 20, Krol is two injuries left head coach field at halftime not allowing the youngest member of the Mike Berticelli juggling his line­ even one Northwestern shot to Canadian squad. up. Berticelli replaced Wells merit goalkeeper Greg Velho’s Capturing the NCAA with sophomore defender Steve attention. “Our defense played women’s epeeist title in her Main in at attacking midfield extremely well tonight. freshman year, Krol has while moving fellow sophomore Northwest could’ve had some been an all-American in Reggie Mc.Knight to the wide great chances, but our defense each o f her first two seasons midfield spot, Aris’ former posi­ shut them down pretty well, with the Irish. Krol has tion. and we were able to get out of compiled a 136-11 (.925) “ [Reggie] has very little expe­ here with a 1-0 win,” said record while at Notre Dame. rience in wide midfield, but he Velho. Her 1997 winning percent­ can handle it, as can Steve The Wildcats’ only snarls age of .968 is the best sin­ Maio in the attacking midfield,” came in the second, and even gle-season mark in Irish explained Berticelli. then only twice. The first came women's fencing history. The Irish began the game at 29:30 forward Jum Kim fired with a number of scoring one that Velho simply batted to carrier and breaking up the opportunities led by Wells, Cox, the side. play. Walton and midfielders Ben Perhaps the best scoring A poised Irish squad con­ Bocklage and McKnight. But opportunity of the night came trolled the alley on this night in Northwestern countered the with only four and a half min­ a game that they could have attacks with a shrewd and utes left as Northwestern easily lost, not due to lack of physical defense that picked up almost ruined Velho’s shutout. goals, but by mental errors. several fouls early on, including Velho committed on a fastbreak “A year ago, we would have two yellow cards in the first 20 along with defender Matt lost this game. We would have minutes of play. McNew, but failed to gain pos­ gotten frustrated not getting the “Northwestern is well-know session on the rebound. On the goals, and as a result, done for defending to the death. All right and on the ground, an out some dumb things to force

The Observer/Liz Lang the scouting reports say they’re of position Velho was able to them. We would have lost our The Irish are off to a sizzling 3-0 start, following yesterday's 1-0 resillient, that they hang in, and jum p back in time to defend the composure and they would shutout victory over the Wildcats of Northwestern. hang in, and hang in," said goal till co-captain Phil have taken advantage,” com­ coach Berticelli. “They’re a Murphy’s slide tackled the ball­ mented Berticelli.

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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Big Mac’s bomb breaks Maris’ mark McGwire homer /Vo. 62 22-year-old fan retrieves leaves him alone atop the home run ball, presents it baseball record books to McGwire at ceremony

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ST. LOUIS ST. LOUIS Without a doubt or an asterisk, Mark When homer No. 62 finally came, the whole McGwire and his mighty swing broke Roger affair proved far easier than anybody Maris’ home run record Tuesday night with thought. plenty of games to spare. The talk had flowed everywhere for weeks. Historic No. 62 was a lined shot to left, punc­ Who’d catch it? Should they keep it? Would tuating a chase that reinvigorated the sport and the IRS come calling? captivated the nation. And the most pressing question: Give it McGwire connected with two outs off Steve back gratis or take Mark McGwire and the Trachsel, setting off a wild celebration in Busch Cardinals for as much cash and cool stuff as Stadium. He was so caught up in the moment possible? that he missed first base as he rounded the bag Unlike so many of McGwire’s home runs, and had to return to touch it. this one didn’t make it into the left-field From there, McGwire got handshakes from stands. Instead, the line drive shot over the every Chicago infielder and a hug from catcher left field fence, where Tim Forneris ran it Scott Servais. Cubs right fielder Sammy Sosa, down and picked it up — Tim Forneris, part who had 58/ home runs, ran in from right field of the Busch Stadium grounds crew. to hug McGwire and give his rival a high five. He promptly set about returning the spe­ McGwire was mobbed by his teammates at cially and secretly marked, individually num­ home plate, where he hoisted hisl 0-year-old bered ball to The Man Of The Hour. batboy son Matt into the air. “It's not mine to begin with,” the 22-year- McGwire then ran into the seats to hug the old Forneris said, though technically it was family of Roger Maris, whose 37-year-old once he got his hands on it. “McGwire just record he had just broken. lost it, and I brought it home. I’m just a regu­ There was no scramble for the souvenir. The lar Joe.” 341-foot home run was the shortest of the sea­ At a postgame ceremony, Forneris present­ son for McGwire, and landed in an area where ed McGwire with the ball. no fan could get it just over the left-field wall. “Mr. McGwire, 1 think 1 have something Instead, the ball was picked up by a grounds that belongs to you,” he said. crew worker, Tim Forneris, who said he will McGwire took the ball, looked at it and held give it to McGwire. it up triumphantly. “I knew it was going out, and it went right When the ball flew off McGwire’s bat, over the edge, and I said, ‘That’s going out,’ “ Forneris and his brother, Tino, were working he said. “So I ran on to the field and got it.” behind the outfield fence under, appropriate------■ — ------— Mark McGwire celebrates breaking Roger Maris’ home run record of 61 by see M C G W IR E / page l - hoisting his 10-year-old son Matthew into the air. see BALL/ page 12

FOOTBALL Davie and Co. remain focused Belles strive for

By JOEY CAVATO Associate Sports Editor par in links debut

While we still relish in the By NOREEN GILLESPIE Both PGA professionals, she enjoyment of Saturday’s whoop­ Sports W riter said her father has “been my ing of the ex-champs and figure guiding light through all this, out the scenario that will give Saint Mary’s golf team may showing me the ropes.” Notre Dame a spot in the not win any conference titles in Pekarek said she was enthusi­ National Championship game in its inaugural year of play, but if astic about the season and about the Fiesta Bowl, Bob Davie does things go the way head coach working with women who, “are not. Teresa Thomas Pekarek hard workers and want to take “We haven’t made any tee expects, they will be their game to the next level.” times for Phoenix yet,” the head respectable. While all seven of the team coach said at his weekly press “We’re not going to win any members have previous high conference Tuesday afternoon. conference titles or shoot the school or other competitive His focus, as w e ll as his lights out,” said Pekarek. “What experience, college play entails team’s, remains on a trip to a I told the girls is the main thing an 18-hole course, while high place less exotic — East is that they get used to playing school games only shoot eight. Lansing, Mich. on the college level and got used “I’m trying to get the girls The Michigan State Spartans to playing with better players.” used to playing an 18-hole limped back home after drop­ Pekarek said she is excited game,” Pekarek said. “Right ping their first two contests. about the addition of golf at now, they’re at the top of their They will host the Irish under­ Saint Mary’s. “It’s more com­ eight-hole game, especially com­ neath the lights after getting mon now,” said Pekarek. “When ing off the summer. I told them spanked by Oregon 48-14 and I played in high school, we didn’t over the summer to be at the top squandering a 16-0 lead to have a women’s team. Now of their game, no excuses.” Colorado State, eventually losing most high schools have women’s Teaching is the main strategy 23-16. teams. It’s a great addition to for Pekarek, whose primary Those two facts do not mean Saint Mary’s athletics.” concern is to make sure the that Davie is taking the Spartans The game of golf is in women know the rules of the lightly. He points to the last time Pekarek’s blood. Her father, game. the Spartans faced the Irish. The Observer/Meg Kroener George Thomas, is the men’s Working on rules, etiquette, The Irish are hoping senior inside linebacker Bobbie Howard will be at golf coach at Notre Dame. see FO O TB A LL / page 17 full-strength against the Spartans after spraining his knee Saturday. see BELLES/ page 19

at M ichigan State vs Pittsburgh Saturday, 7 p.m. V Sunday, 1 p.m. SPORTS Cross Country ATA vs Loyola, Purdue, Butler vs Duke Saturday, 11 a.m. at Chapel Hill, N.C. at Wisconsin GLANCE Friday, 5 p.m. Friday, 7 p.m.