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The NCAA Official Publication of the National Collegiate Athletic Association June 14,1989, Volume 26 Number 24 Freshmanchamp Lhg Hake photo The last out Phil Mickelson of A&one State became the first freshman in seven years to win the Division I men& individual golf champlonshlp, shootlng a l-over-par 281 at wichlta State pitcher Greg BNmmett celebrates a College World Seties the Oak Te Country Club in Edmond, Oklahoma. SIX playem tied for second title for the Shockenr aIter defeating Texas in the championship game. at 286. Oklahoma won the team title by 18 strvkes. Complete details on page 7. Complete details on page 6. NCAA member institutions are student-athletes of the preceding pionships and who completed their may nominate more than one stu- Member institutions are encouraged reminded that July 1 is the deadline calendar year and to recognize six intercollegiate eligibility in 1989. dent-athlete in a sport(s). Selection to initiate research for women can for submitting nominations for To- distinguished former student-ath- Nominations of student-athletespar- will be based on the 1988-89 winter didates. day’s Top Six awards, Silver Anni- letes who ended their collegiate ticipating in fall sports will be rem and spring sports season, and the Selection criteria include promi- versary Top Six awards and the eligibility 25 years ago. quested later this year. I989 fall sports season. nence as a collegiate athlete (40 Theodore Roosevelt Award. Nominations for the Today’s Top Selection criteria include athletics Silver Anniversary Top Six no- percent) and career achievement The Today’s Top Six and Silver Six awards are open to men or ability and achievement(50 percent), minees must be men or women who (60 percent). Anniversary Top Six awards provide women who represent institutions academic achievement and charac- completed their cligibihty during The “Teddy” award is the highest the Association the opportunity to declaring eligibility for NCAA win- ter (25 percent), and leadership and the 1964-65 academic year. Nomi- honor the NCAA may confer on an honor the six outstanding senior ter and spring competition and cham- activities (25 percent). An institution nees must be college graduates. individual. It is presented annually to a distinguished citizen of national reputation and outstanding accomp College athletics organizations elect officers lishment who having earned a The Nattonal Association of Col- tended the organization’s conven Broyles, AD at the University of at the llniversity of Washington, varsity athletics award in college- legiate Directors of Athletics, the tion in Anaheim, California. Arkansas, Fayetteville, and Cedric has hccn elected chair of the Divi- has by a continuing interest and College Football Association and Joining Lengyel will he Frank W. Dempsey, University of Arizona sion 1-A Athletics Directors Associ- concern for physical fitness and the Division 1-A Athletics Directors Windegger, Texas Christian Univcr- AD. College division James E ation, which is administered by the competitive sport and by personal Association have announced the sity AD, first vice-president: Sam Battle, Al) at Virginia Union IJni- National Association of Collegiate example exemplified most clearly election or appointment of officers Jankovich, AD at the University of vcrsity, and University of South Directors of Athletics (NACDA). and forcefuily the ideals and pur- following recent meetings of those Miami (Florida), second vice-presi- Dakota AD .Jack Doyle. J,ude succeeds J. Frank Hroylcs, poses to which collegiate athletics organizations. dent; Bill Byrne, llniversity of Ore- Named junior/community col- AD at the University of Arkansas, programs and amateur sports corn- NACDA names Lengyel gon AD, third vice-president, and lcge representative was .Jim Harvey Fayctteville. petition are dedicated. .Jack Lengyel, athletics director Elizabeth M. Kruczek, AD at Fitch- of Miami-Dade Community Col- Ludc was among a full slate of All award winners must be able at the U.S. Naval Academy, was burg State College, secretary. All lege-South. Charles M. Neinas, cx- officers for the four-year-old I-A to attend the 1990 NCAA honors elected June 7 to scrvc as the 1989- will serve one-year terms. ecutivc director of the College organization that was elected during luncheon January 8. 90 president of the National Associ- Six new members of NACDA’s Football Association, was appointed NACDA’s annual convention in Nomination forms must be re- ation of Collegiate Directors of cxccutivc committee also were ap to an at-large position on the com- early June. The 1989 gathering was turned by July 1 to David E. Ca- Athletics (NACDA). Four other pointed to four-year terms during mittee. held in Anaheim, California. wood, NCAA assistant executive officers also wcrc elected by the 790 the convention. They include: Lude heads I-A directors Sam Jankovich, athletics director director for communications, P.0. athletics administrators who at- tlniversity division-J. Frank Milo R. I ude, director of athletics See College, puge 2 Box 1906, Mission, Kansas 66201. 2 THE NCAA NEWS/June 14,198Q College I-A athletics directors to be asked Continued from page I Also, Stanley B. Sheriff, athletics at the University of Miami (Florida), director at the University of Hawaii, for ideas on wavs to contain costs was elected first vice-chair. Elected and Sam Jankovich, athletics direc- J second vice-chair was .Jack Lengyel tor at the University of Miami (Flor- Division I-A athletics directors arms race out there. An advance copy of the commit- of the U.S. Naval Academy. ida), were appointed as directors. soon will be surveyed for ideas on “Everyone wants an advantage tee’s report will be provided to Ced- Third vice-chair of the I-A group They replace Clune and Fred cost containment and athletics busi- over the next guy, and it’s got to ric W. Dempsey, athletics director for 1989-90is James L. Jones, direc- Schaus, recently retired athletics ness management, thanks to action stop.” at the University of Arizona and a tor of athletics at Ohio State Unii director at West Virginia University, taken during a meeting of I-A ADS Broyles directed the committee member of the NCAA Special Com- versity. Carl Ullrich of the U.S. who recently completed three-year during the 1989 convention of the to survey the I-A organization’s mittee on Cost Reduction. Military Academy and Michael B. terms on the CFA board. National Association of Collegate membership on business-related “Our goal is not to drop sports,” McGee of the University of South- E. William Beauchamp, executive Directors of Athletics (NACDA) issues and report findings to the Dickey noted, “but to manage the ern California were reelected to vice-president of the University of earlier this month in Anaheim, Cal- membership. ones we have.” serve as secretary and treasurer, Notre Dame continues to serve as ifornia. respectively. the organization’ssecretary-treasurer. Frank Broyles, athletics director CFA names officials Other board members are William at the University of Arkansas, Fay- The College Football Association H. Cunningham, president, Univer- etteville, and outgoing chair of the Questions/Answers membership elected a new chair sity of Texas, Austin; Ken Hatfield, four-year-old Division I-A Athletics and appointed two new members to head football coach, University of Directors Association, appointed a Readers are invited to submit questions to this column. Pleare direct any its board of directors during the Arkansas, Fayetteville; Fred Jacoby, committee to study cost contain- inquiries to i%e NCAA News at the NCAA national office. organization’s recent annual meet- commissioner, Southwest Athletic ment and cost effectivenessthat will ing in Dallas. Conference; James I. Robertson, be chaired by Douglas A. Dickey, Haskell Monroe, chancellor of faculty athletics representative, Vir- AD at the University of Tennessee, Who appoints NCAA general committees? the University of Missouri, Colum- ginia Polytechnic Institute; David Knoxville. bia, was elected to replace Col. Roselle, president, University of “The number one issue for I-A Q John J. Clune, athletics director at Kentucky, and Frank Windegger, directors is cost containment,” All but three of the Association’s 23 general committees are the U.S. Air Force Academy, as athletics director, Texas Christian Broyles said in announcing the A appointed by the Council. The Executive Committee appoints chair. University. committee’s appointment. “It’s an championships committees for each membership division (I, II and III). Rules changed Scholar-athletes are selected to speed up Rick Hirtensteiner, a senior base- Waves. A left-hander, he also did Committee Notices ball player from Pepperdine Uni- some relief pitching and was 3-l men’s lacrosse versity, and Tracy Thorne, a senior with a 2.12 earned-run average. The NCAA Men’s Lacrosse cross country runner from Portland Hirtensteiner has a 3.850 grade- Member institutions are invited to submit nominations to fill interim Committee adopted rules changes State University, have been named point average (4.000 scale). vacancies on NCAA committees. Nominations to fill the following vacancy June 13 to enhance the flow of the West Coast Athletic Conference Thorne graduated from Portland must be received by Fannie B. Vaughan, executive assistant, in the NCAA game and to decreasethe length of scholar-athletes of the year. with a 3.990 grade-point average office no later than July 5, 1989. games. Hirtensteiner, from Ventura, Cal- and was the class valedictorian. She Division II Women’s Basketball Committee: Replacement for Carolyn “We believe these changes will ifornia, played center field and hit captained the Portland cross coun- V. Hodges, resigned from Longwood College. Replacement must be a create a competitive balance be- .366 with I2 home runs for the try team. Division II representative of women’s basketball. tween offensive and defensive play,” said James A.