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Thursday, April14, 1994• Vol. XXVI No. 123 THE INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER SERVING NOTRE DAME AND SAINT MARY'S Koopto Deford lectures on histor of sports By MEGAN McGRATH letics throughout history, begin­ deliver News Writer ning with the first intercolle­ giate events through the cur­ Admitting to some jitters as rent changes in today's sports. "just a sportswriter in the Deford outlined four periods lecture bosom of academia," Frank in the growth of sports, with, By GWENDOLYN NORGLE Deford delivered an informative according to Deford, the time of News Writer lecture at the Library greatest excitement being the Auditorium last night in which post-World War II years until C. Everett Koop, M.D., SC.D, he discussed the past and the height of the Larry Bird­ former Surgeon General of the future of sports in America and Magic Johnson era in the NBA. United States, will be dis­ the role journalists have and "In those years something cussing the future of health will play in athletics. was happening all the time, " care in America tonight at his Deford, who was slated to Deford says. "Things were lecture "U.S. Health Care. appear on the Notre Dame changing and progressing: Where Do We Go From Here?" campus in February as a part there were new leagues, ama­ As Surgeon·· of Student Union Board's teurism was declining yet the General: Sophomore Literary Festival, Olympics were gaining in popu­ u n d e r. talked about his experiences as larity, Jackie Robinson broke Presidents· a sportswriter and the issues the color barrier, women's Reagan and and challenges facing sports sports were on the rise .. .it was Bush. Koop today. a great time to be a writer, to worked to But first, Deford focused on really bring these new events improve the Notre Dame and some of the home." health of the controversies recently facing As far as sports are con­ American C. Everett the Irish athletic program. cerned, according to Deford, people as Koop One of the first things Deford the phase of development in spokesperson addressed was last year's book, which we are now living is a on important health issues, "Under the Tarnished Dome" relatively quiet one, as most such as AIDS, smoking, nutri­ by his former Sports Illustrated sports are fairly well estab­ tion, and environmental haz­ colleague Douglas S. Looney lished. ards. and Don Yeager. Deford does predict some Through his media appear­ "It was certainly a damning, changes for the future, among ances, public lectures, and offensive book," Deford offered. them basketball replacing soc­ over 200 articles and books, "But let me say that Doug cer as the world's most popular Koop has shared his knowledge Looney is a good reporter and a sport, college football adopting on the practice of medicine, good man." a national championship play­ biomedical ethics and health "That being said, I think the off and an increased emphasis policy. most interesting thing about the Frank Deford discussed the past and future of sports in America on women's sports. A graduate of Dartmouth reaction of the Notre Dame the role journalists play in athletics yesterday in the Hesburgh Library Deford also admitted that College and Cornell Medical community was the innocence Auditorium. since the 1970's, television has College, Koop received a doctor or naivete about what the book Deford said in response to an polls. had a strong effect on changes of science in medicine degree said," he said. audience question, "Yeager did "You (Notre Dame) got jobbed in sports and the public's inter­ from the University of Pennsyl­ "The university wasn't much of the investigating and this year, there's no question pretation of American athletics. vania. He served as a profes­ accused of anything bad, but accumulated much of the mate­ about it," Deford said of the "Television has really taken sor of pediatric surgery and a perhaps even worse, that it was rial, but was not a strong 1993 championship poll, but over athletics," Deford says. professor of pediatrics at the just like everyone else." enough writer to carry the quickly added: "In times past "The emphasis now is on rat­ University's school of medicine. Later, in further defense of whole book. Doug Looney was ·Notre Dame has profited ings, which is why women's Koop was the chief surgeon at Looney, Deford admitted that brought in to write based on because they were Notre Dame. sports are having such difficulty the Children's Hospital in the book had been written and Yeager's research." It is all a matter of what goes getting established. There is no Philadelphia for 33 years. researched with an unfavorable Deford said he didn't doubt around comes around." popular team sport that women slant against to University. the book hurt Notre Dame this Deford also discussed the "From what I understood," year in the college football development of American ath- see KOOP I page 4 see DEFORD I page 4 Panel discusses race relations, barriers at ND By ROSSANDRA classes I am," Simon ex­ D'ALESSANDRO plained. "I don't know if it's News Writer because I'm the only black per­ son in my chemical-engineering According to some, race rela­ classes, but I'm always being tions and Multicultural issues asked, 'Why are you here in have never been topics of criti­ this class?,' or 'Why did you cal importance to the predomi­ choose this major?' I'm intimi­ nately white undergraduate dated to talk to my professors population at Notre Dame. But sometimes because I don't the small forum gathered in the know if they want to help me or Grace Hall Pit yesterday want me to get out of their evening revealed students of all class," he said. backgrounds who share a deep Both Simon and Zamarippa concern for improving minority suggested that traditional social life on campus. functions of the University, such Out of an undergraduate stu­ as SYR's, are often seen as non­ dent body of approximately inclusive to minorities. 8,000, there are 500 Hispanics, "I don't feel like there is any 350 Asian-Americans, 225-250 social function at Notre Dame Afri~tan Americans, and 40 Na­ for me. I'm a dance-type, tive Americans. Many feel that party-type person, but here I this lack of representation of often spend my time on week­ non-majority students has led ends with only one or two to a general apathy towards friends," explained Simon. racial issues at Notre Dame. The final issues addressed by Organized by Grace Hall's the panel were the programs dorm commissioner, Bret Doo­ Campus race relations and Multicultural issues were addressed by four student panelists last night in that presently exist to help ley, the panel was composed of Grace Hall Pit. • break down racial barriers on campus, as well as new options four students of different racial asked by moderator Maria never been asked specifically by am very aware of my skin color backgrounds. The panelists people I'd just met, 'What coun­ in class. I'm super-sensitive - for the future. Fuentes, assistant director of "I think it's great that there were sophomores Michelle try are you from?"' not paranoid, but very aware - Multicultural Student Affairs. are so many functions, such as Wong of Lewis Hall, Duwan Si­ All agreed that minority dis­ of the way I may appear to my "Racial issues have had a those sponsored by HAO mon and Todd Leahy of Grace huge impact on my life at Notre crimination exists in Notre peers in classroom situations," Hall, and junior Manuel Zamar­ (Hispanic American Organiza­ Dame," said Wong, the only Dame's academic community. he said. tion), ISO (International Student ripa of Grace Hall. During the "As a chemical engineering female Asian-American panelist "As a Mexican-American, I Organization), AAA (Asian- hour-long discussion, the pan­ present at yesterday's forum. am definitely not in the major­ major, I always feel like people elists offered their personal "Before coming here, I had ity here," Zamarippa said. "I don't think I should be in the opinions on four questions see PANEL I page 4 page 2 The Observer • INSIDE Thursday, April 14, 1994 INSIDE COLUMN WORLD AT A GLANCE Notre Dame Rebels advance on Rwandan capital, army low on supplies -KIGALI, Rwanda machetes and rifles. Machine-gun and artillery fire rocked this "It's hell," said Jef Debere, 67, one of Central African capital today as rebels and Rwanda the Charite brothers. "I came to Rwanda has ethical government troops fought pitched battles. after retiring because I thought I could be After a week of fighting, the army was unrest useful. With the whites gone, the people reported running low on ammunition. at the hospital have no more protection. More than 100,000 desperate refugees Most of them will be killed." standards, too carrying their belongings on their backs With as many as 20,000 mainly Tutsi streamed out of the city ahead of the ethnic troops of the rebel Rwanda Patriotic I'm upset. I get up everv------­ warfare. Front pouring in from the north to rein­ day, go to class, and study Foreigners already have nearly completed force small groups already in the city, late into the night, all their exodus from this small Central African members of the provisional government because I want to be able country. in Rwanda left for the countryside. to claim that I graduated In one of the most dramatic evacuation Army troops, mostly Uutus, and rebel from Notre Dame. I'm maneuvers, a heavily armed column of soldiers engaged in mortar duels in the involved in activities out­ Belgian troops rescued 18 foreigners this center of Kigali this afternoon and fired side of the classroom and I morning from the Ndere psychiatric hospi­ at each other over the international air­ work hard at them. I'm tal north of the airport. port. proud to say that I go to As the convoy arrived, 500 Tutsi refugees The army appeared to be low on Notre Dame and I'm look­ John Bingham camped in one of the compound's buildings ammunition, said Capt. Eric Millet, a rushed out with their hands up, pleading French officer. ing forward to the day Photographer when I can be a proud for help. Belgian troops rushed to get the few alumnus. But they were left behind, along with 200 remaining expatriates aboard C-130s Even as a little kid, my mentally ill Rwandans living in the hospital. headed for Nairobi, a 1 1/2-hour flight. perception of Notre Dame was that it was a The Belgians only had room for 18 for­ Earlier in the day, rebels and army school with class. They were able to consistent­ eigners - five brothers and two nuns of the troops fought street-to-street in the cen­ ly field superior athletic teams and they did so Belgian Charite order, along with a mental­ ter of the city. A government helicopter with a minimum number of problems within ly disturbed Italian woman, two other Belgians and their gunship fired rockets at rebel positions. At least one shell their athletic program. I thought that all Notre families. hit the parliament building, sending up a plume of Dame students were like the athletes that I The hospital and adjacent convent had been besieged smoke; others landed nearby, kicking up giant clouds of faithfully watched play every Saturday after­ since Tuesday night by Hutu gangs armed with clubs, red dust. noon. They were good students who loved to com­ Model, rocker to split after nine years Three in Belfast charged with murder pete and represent Notre Dame. The con­ NEW YORK BELFAST tributed to the university both on and off the Billy Joel and Christie Brinkley are Three men were charged Wednesday with murdering athletic fields. separating after nine years of marriage, a Protestant woman who may have been mistaken for a I'm sure that there is a large group within our CNN reported Wednesday. The super­ Roman Catholic at a rowdy drinking club. Two other student body that would jump at the chance to model and her singer-songwriter hus­ men and a woman were charged with aiding and abet­ represent Notre Dame to the outside world. band sent a joint statement to Mitchell ting the murder of 31-year-old Margaret Wright on April They've worked hard in class, gotten involved in Fink, a People magazine columnist who 6. The charges came a day after an outlawed Protestant other activities at school, and generally kept out contributes to CNN's "Show Biz Today" paramilitary group said it had killed one of its own mem­ of trouble. Most of the students here however, segment. Further details were not bers who admitted shooting Wright. Charged with mur­ don't have the chance to get out of the South immediately availability. Calls from The der were Christopher Sheals, 27, David Jess, 20, and Bend area and project to the public ·an image o Associated Press to their representatives late Wednesday Stephen Rules, 28. Rules also was charged with posses­ a Notre Dame student. This burden falls on the were not returned. The couple has an 8-year-old daugh­ sion of a sawed-off shotgun and Jess was charged with shoulders of our athletes. ter, Alexa Ray. Brinkley, 40, survived a serious heli­ belonging to the outlawed Red Hand Commandos, a Whether they like it or not, they represent all copter crash earlier this month, while "heliskiing" with Protestant group. Rules told Belfast Crown Court, "I of us to the rest of the world and we as a stu­ friends near Telluride, Colo. Joel, 44, postponed a con­ didn't kill that poor girl. I only guarded the door because dent body must hold them to the standards that cert in Kansas City the next night to accompany his wife I was told to. I am sorry for the family and everything we wish them to project. back to their Long Island oceanfront estate, outside New that has happened. "Charged with abetting the killing Athletes at Notre Dame must be willing to York City.People magazine featured Brinkley on the cover were Stephen Salters, 21, Warren Neil Gibson, 21, and accept that burden or they should choose to of their April 18 edition. She said the April 1 accident Allison Elliott, 24, all from Belfast. The Ulster Volunteer attend a school where they do not place such a gave her a deeper appreciation of her family. "Maybe I'll Force said Tuesday it killed Ian Hamilton, 21, whose premium on the moral character of their ath­ have the patience to be a better mom," she told the mag­ body was found in a Protestant area. In a statement, the letes. azine. "Maybe I will simplify my life. because at the group said Hamilton shot Wright after a crowd of people Unfortunately, when a situation like the one moment everything is so sweet to me." beat her up. that has unfolded this past week arises, it runs the risk of damaging the integrity of our com­ munity. Reputed mobster gunned down 'Booze News' details hijinks of officers Our image as a university is something that MOSCOW TOKYO we must all work to uphold. I want to applaud Gunmen burst into the apartment of a reputed crime Peppered with boasts of drinking binges, skirt chasing Coach Holtz for taking immediate action and boss and killed the man and his wife in bed, the latest and irreverent jibes at the powers that be, the Drink showing in no uncertain terms that this behav­ murders in a mob war that has broken out in the Russian Booze News looks like something a bunch of rebellious ior will not be tolerated. capital. Criminal gangs have flourished in the chaos that high school kids might have cooked up. But it isn't. It's Playing football for Notre Dame is a privilege followed the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, and the quarterly newsletter of an aviators' social club that and not a right. Simply being a gifted athlete is gunbattles, car bombings and assassinations have claims a worldwide membership of officers in the U.S. Air not enough. We maintain high academic stan­ become nearly routine as "mafiya" groups carve up their Force - from fighter pilots to brigadier generals. The dards and also expect a high level of moral turf. Mobsters have elbowed their way into Russia's club is called the Command Barstool Association and, character from all members of our community. emerging business world, killing dozens of businessmen according to a Booze News copy obtained by The Regardless of a win-loss record, what have we last year and extorting millions of dollars through protec­ Associated Press, has chapters in nearly two dozen Air as a community gained if the people who repre­ tion rackets. With the stakes rising, organized crime Force Bases in the United States a,nd at least six more sent do not uphold the ideals and standards o groups increasingly are targeting each other. Avtandil overseas. The Command Barstool Association is believed our community? Chicklaidze, a 38-year-old ethnic Georgian, was killed at to have been formed by some Air Force pilots at a bar in Just as I could not play on the team because I 7 a.m. Tuesday along with his wife by gunmen who fired Japan shortly after the end of the Korean War as a could not keep up with the physical demands, automatic weapons, the ITAR-Tass news agency report­ means of keeping in touch. The membership is estimated other members of our community can not play ed. Their child was shot in the arm but survived. at about 1,000 at most. because they can not keep up with the ethical demands placed on them. It probably seems like I'm pronouncing them NATIONAL Weather guilty before they've even had a trial, but they INDIANA Weather must bear the burden of keeping their reputa­ Thursday, Aprill4 The Accu-Weather<~~> forecast for noon, Thursday, April14. tions intact. Accu-Weather'"forecast for daytime conditions and high temperatures Lines separate high temperatura zones for the day. Coach Holtz doesn't have time to run around covering up for the mistakes of his players and we as a student body work too hard to have our image tainted by an event like this. The views expressed in the Inside Column are those of the author and not necessarily (f those ofThe Observer. (f TODAY'S STAFF OHIO ltndianapoli3 72° I News Production ILL • Kate Crisham Cheryl Moser (f (f Patti Carson Kathie Young FRONTS: Sports Accent ...... _ ~ Bryan Connolly Bryan Connolly COLD WARM STATIONARY C 1994 Accu-Wealher. Inc. Viewpoint Graphics Prsssure H L Suzy Fry Christopher Mullins HIGH LOW SHOWERS RAIN T·STORMS FLURRIES SNOW ICE SUNNY PT. CLOUDY CLOUDY Lab Tech KY. Eric Ruethling Atlanta 83 57 Denver 63 40 Philadelphia 75 57 Baltimore 77 48 Los Angeles 79 58 Phoenix 89 60 Boston 70 49 Miami 86 74 St. Louis 76 51 The Observer (USPS 599 2-4000) is published Monday through Friday ~,~,~~·~ (f ~ .. Chicago 70 43 Minneapolis 64 42 San Fran cisco 74 50 except during exam and vacation periods. The Observer is a member of Showers T·storms Rain Flurries Snow Ice Sunny Pt. Cloudy Cloudy Columbus 74 42 New Orleans 76 55 Sea[(le 56 41 the Associated Press. All reproduction rights are reserved. Dallas 86 61 Via Associa~ Press GraphicsNet C1994 Accu-Weather, Inc. New York 67 46 Wanaque 64 52 Thursday, April 14, 1994 The Observer • NEWS page 3 Lecture examines women's movement BoiDbing By LESLIE FIELD claimed that, in politics, women threatening. However, women 1992. People think women News Writer tend to have roles within the want women to appear in con­ make better legislators because private sector while men oc­ trol and take charge. Tolleson­ it is a nurturing, cooperative, suspect The women's movement cupy a huge section of the pub­ Rinehart claimed that this supporting position which re­ should be viewed in a different lic sector. makes it very difficult for quires good listening skills. It's light, according to Sue Tolleson-Rinehart attributes women to win votes across the the fashion to think women are released Tolleson-Rinehart, professor of this phenomenon to the nurtur­ board. good legislators," she said. Associated Press political science at Texas Tech ing role women are expected to "Men expect all women to She claimed that another fac­ University. play in society. She claims that think alike," she said, "but do tor that contributes to the diffi­ COPENHAGEN, Denmark She cited recent characteriza­ women are expected to be we exp.ect all men to think cult task of women running for One of three Egyptians sus­ tions of feminists, including caregivers, not lawmakers. alike? No." high office is the image of what pected of links to the World Rush Limbaugh's attacks on Tolleson-Rinehart referred to Tolleson-Rinehart claims that a president, governor or mayor Trade Center bombing was re­ "feminazis" and Oliver North's Texas Governor Ann Richards it is the stereotype of the nur­ should look like. Tolleson­ leased by a Danish court. criticism of feminists during his as a "symbolic woman." To be turing, listening, caring women Rinehart referred to President The Danish High Court re­ campaign for Senator of Vir­ a successful female politician, that explains why we see many Clinton, saying that he couldn't leased the man Tuesday ginia as examples of media women must display different more men in chief political po­ put forth the emotion that he evening, saying there was not stereotyping of feminists. sides of themselves to different sitions like governor, mayor does if he, " .. didn't have all that enough evidence to continue In her lecture Wednesday af­ people, she said. She claimed and president. muscle." However, she. did holding him, Danish Text-TV ternoon, Tolleson-Rinehart fo­ that, unlike the male politician, "Diane Fienstein lost her race point out that Senator Boxer of said. cused on America's preoccupa­ women cannot be too com­ for governor in 1990, but won California is only 5 feet tall and The Aarhus City Court had tion with gender roles. She manding because men find this her California Senatorial seat in Governor Richards of Texas decided last week to keep all stands at only 5 feet and 3 inch­ three men in custody for four es. Tolleson- Rinehart said that more weeks. Aarhus Deputy Boxer made up for this by Police Chief Villy Sorensen said "lurching at you with physical Wednesday he had not seen the energy." ruling and did not know why Tolleson-Rinehart does not the man had been released. see feminism as "dead," as The three men were arrested some claimed it was in the Nov. 17 in connection with an 1980s, but rather as a key is­ arson fire. sue that will continue to be Aarhus police called in the talked about and played upon FBI after finding possible links in the United States and else­ to a group charged in the where. United States with last year's She wants to see women in World Trade Center blast that the public as well as private killed six people and injured sector of politics. She also com­ more than 1,000. mented that, "Women who The identities of the men want to talk the talk better be have been kept secret, accord­ able to walk the walk." ing to Danish custom.

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Thursday, Aprill4, 1994 The Observer • NATIONAL NEWS page? Clinton angrily defends his Whitewater stance By TERENCE HUNT Simpson, "Maybe ... you think I Associated Press should have shut the whole fed­ eral government down and WASHINGTON done nothing but study these President Clinton testily de­ things for the last two months." fended his handling of White­ Clinton said he had agreed to water questions Wednesday, turn over all his records to a spurning what he said were special counsel and let him in­ suggestions that he "stop being vestigate the matter so "I could president and do my homework go on and be president." on this issue." However, Clinton said, "The "All I can tell you, sir," Clin­ same people who asked for the ton told a questioner at a news­ special counsel so that these is­ paper editors' conference, "is I sues could be resolved in an have done my best to answer appropriate and disciplined the questions asked of me. way and I could go back to "Maybe you have total and work, have decided they were complete recollection of every kidding. And they wanted to question that might be asked of continue for us to deal with you at any moment of things this. that happened to you 12, 13, 14 "Well, I'm sorry, I'm doing years ago," Clinton said icily. the best I can while I do the job "Maybe you could give your tax I was hired by the American records up for 17 years and at people to do." the moment answer any ques­ Clinton's response drew tion." strong applause. Simpson said He pledged anew to cooperate the reply was wonderful. with a special counsel investi­ Clinton was invited by an­ gating the Whitewater affair other questioner to assess the and to "do my best to give more his speech to the American So­ about a 15-year-old investment a failed savings and loan. news media's coverage of his information to the press." ciety of Newspaper Editors. by him and his wife in an USA Today international edi­ administration and of the The issue came up in a ques­ For months, the president has Arkansas land development tor John Simpson recalled Whitewater affair, but he de­ tion and answer session after been buffeted by questions company and about its ties with Clinton's recent acknowledge­ clined to do so. ment that he had overstated his "If I could grade the press, I Whitewater losses by $20,000. wouldn't," he said. Simpson said his daughter com­ In reply to another question, mented that Clinton "sounds Clinton said he was considering just like me when I'm trying to what limits there should be on explain why I don't have my the use of American tax dollars homework." for abortion overseas. Launching his defense, Clin­ "I think at a minimum that ton suggested that press cover­ we should not fund abortions 0 age of Whitewater was con­ when the child is capable of liv­ i-,_,_ C:h.zca$ fused and that the media were ing outside the mother's hostile. He quoted humorist womb," Clinton said. Garrison Keillor as saying, "All "Secondly, we should not in any Saturday Night 8-10 p.m. at the KABOOM I know about Whitewater is way, shape or form fund abor­ (Corner of Green & Halsted) what I read in the papers, so I tions if they are forced on citi­ don't understand it." zens by the government against "We are playing in Chicago for the first time at the KABOOM Night Club this More pointedly, Clinton told their will." Saturday night. Everyone's support is greatly appreciated. PLEASE NOTE THE EARLY STARTING TIME. Dance music will be played when the band finishes. Bughouse hopes to see you there. Thanks again for your support this year." Attention Students! We will wrap, pack, and ship your items! 'BLOOD, SWEAT & CHEERS' Michiana Pack and Ship A talented basketball player from the inner city faces choices. By tenth 715 West McKinley grade, he's on the radar screens of college and pro scouts. The supply Mishawaka (East of Video Watch) and demand equation of sports takes over from there. Price Waterhouse 254-9260 invites you to join us for this fascinating episode of On the Issues. Watch leaders from the worlds of sports, business and the media think out loud as they struggle at the crossroads where moral dilemmas and Authorized UPS Shippmg Agency tough business decisions collide. Presented by Maryland Public Television Hosted by John Chancellor APRIL 15, 10 P.M. ON PBS. CHECK LOCAL LISTINGS. WINNER-BEST FILM) ( CANNES FILM FESTIVAL·199l

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This conditioning showed in knowing about the is as a literary critic, I offered a ticularly valuable because of its emotional response they gener­ led us to talk about the conspir­ course I introduced last semes­ course on literature with a list presence within the homosexu­ ate in modern audiences some acy of reticence and the effect it ter: "Outspoken Readings: of authors that included Plato al literary canon. It is one of the twenty five centuries later. has had in perpetuating the Questions of Homosexuality in and Sappho, Shakespeare and few works where some of the After "the fair Sappho," as stereotypes about homosexuali­ Literature" that I felt encour­ Whitman, Oscar Wilde and authors we studied could see Socrates calls this source of ty that are so prevalent among aged to offer these remarks Andre Gide, Virginia Woolf, E. the love of men openly dis­ erotic wisdom in "Phaedrus," us. And so we moved on across publicly. I thought that by doing M. Forster and Radclyfe Hall, cussed. The "Symposium", we moved on to the analysis of centuries, cultures and national so, these notes would give an moreover, played a formative Shakespeare's "Sonnets" and borders, across gender and sex­ idea about the contents of the role in the defense of homosex­ Whitman's "Calamus" poems. ualities, finding confirmation of course and its dynamics. They ual love and in the plea for In his poetic "Institution of what some of us knew already could also serve as possible ' contrasting our understanding that some of the Dear Love of Comrades," and others were finding out: guidelines for further studies erotophobic and these authors set out to write. which we read paying close that "love can beauties spy I In about the representation of homophobic society Most important, given the con­ attention to the passion, what seem faults to every com­ same sex desire in sexual-aes­ text of the course, was to see Whitman expends on the male mon eye" (John Gay). thetic literary discourse. with the guiltless, from this contrast how sexuali­ body and to the homosexual With the twentieth century, The course was conceived as positive attitude ty is not a given, nor a product context that determines the we "entered the broken world I a way to approach, intellectual­ of free will, as it is traditionally psychological tension of the To trace the visionary company ly, the issue of homosexuality, towards sex that char­ thought, but rather a social poems. Both these poets were of Love," as Hart Crane had put and to call attention to hitherto acterized the ancient construct, something fluid that particularly interesting for the it. It was introduced significant­ neglected fields of study. I also can be conducted according to grandeur of their artistic ly by Oscar Wilde's pained sin­ wanted to raise consciousness world was a revealing the imperatives of a given soci­ expression and for the cerity in "De Pro fund is." It was and to create a space for dia­ experience.' ety in a given time. Projecting supremacy of human love that particularly revealing to chose logue where gay and lesbian our modern sexual categories they celebrate, regardless of Wilde's meditation because of students could relate to experi­ backward in time, contrasting genital details. The study of the unprecedented conse­ ences they share, and to expose Cavafy, Proust and Genet. The our erotophobic and homopho­ these two poets was also valu­ quences that his trial would straight students to issues that original list was slightly more bic society with the guiltless, able because it helped us to see have on the formation of the are not often discussed in the ambitious, but time was what positive attitude towards sex the length to which some of homosexual identity in years to classroom or outside. I thought determined how much we could that characterized the ancient their commentators have gone come. John Boswell has defined that, as a gay man, by making read. world was a revealing experi­ to defend these consecrated its effects concisely when he subtle analytic use of my own One of the initial apprehen­ ence for most of us in the idols of our culture from the remarks that "It is unlikely that knowledge, research, and expe­ sions I had was how to deal course. stigma of sexual inversion and at any time in Western history rience, I could offer special with a course that began with From Plato we moved on to the otherness it implies. have gay people been the vic­ insights into the subject. I also Sappho and ended with "The Sappho's poetry. It was my These commentators do not tims of more widespread and thought it was time to bring Kiss of the Spider Woman" intention when proposing the realize that what needs expla­ vehement intolerance than dur­ into discussion the much mis­ some twenty-five centuries course to include lesbian litera­ nation is their inherent homo­ ing the first half of the twenti­ understood topic of homosexu­ later? Soon I discovered that ture as well, even though. I phobia, not the ability with eth century." ality, especially after the wave my apprehensions were knew very little about the sub­ which these poets could chart of homophobia that had swept unfounded, since the inclusion ject. I was determined to learn the full variety of human the campus the previous semes­ of these two seminal authors as much from the experience as involvement, homosexual desire ter, generated in part by mem­ proved of paramount impor­ the students taking the course. existing for most of the authors bers of an educated community tance for several reasons. It Moreover, what I wanted to we studied as an integral part CARLOS JEREZ-FARAN that prides itself for its sophisti­ helped us to see the difference avoid at all costs when propos­ of Nature. The way in which Associate Professor cation, tolerance and open­ between the modern attitude ing a pioneer course like this some literary critics insist on Depanment of Romance Languages mindedness. Since no one had towards homosexuality that one was to fall into the trap of leading the reader by the hand, taught at this university a heterosexual discourse has con­ reproducing discrimination protecting us from "evil" with course on gay and lesbian liter­ structed, and the more "sympa­ between gays and lesbians, ignorance while doing "good" Look in tomorrow's Viewpoint ature that addressed directly thetic response to the open especially when one of the main with insincerity is truly pages for the conclusion of the issues I was intending to expression of homosexual aims of the course was to avoid admirable. They, like everybody Professor Jerez-Faran 's reflec­ raise, I decided to come forth desire in words and behaviour" it. The choice was very popular. else in our culture, have been tions. with this course. Had I been a that characterized the ancient It was difficult when listening to subject to eons of homophobic DOONESBURY GARRY TRUDEAU QUOTE OF THE DAY

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Photo courtesy Geffen Records By ROB ADAMS debut in 1991 and it spawned two major the groove; I felt we needed parts that that it's over now. "What to do with this Music Criric hits, "Dream Come True;, with its bass­ were in the bass, drums, and guitar," love/Now it seems like the best thing filled rhythm and saucy horn section says Kincaid. baby/Is just give it up," she wails confi­ ''The group really wouldn't and "Never Stop" which featured The album opens with "Have a Good dently. have gotten anywhere if my Davenport at her most passionate mid­ Time," an undeniably fresh message of "Dream on Dreamer" is the first single parents hadn't allowed us to tempo groove. positivity. to be released from Brother Sister, and play in my bedroom on Sundays," says Although not a strong lyrical state­ rightly so. Sidewinding drums break Jan Kincaid who plays drums and key­ After the success of their debut, the ment by any means, it is a perfect way loose into a fantastic representation of boards for the live band, Brand New Heavies instrumental section to introduce what will be going on in the Davenport's soul, while piano notes pro­ Brand New Heavies (BNH). moved on to create "Heavy Rhyme tracks to come as Levy's bass hangs low vide a tight mesh in between her vocal "At the age of 15, we were very pas­ Experience," which featured their live and Bartholomew plays his guitar with breaks. "The song was inspired by a sionate about dance and soul music," band flavor along with some up and quick, tight licks. friend of mine," says Davenport, "a agrees Andrew Levy who pumps the coming rappers laying some rhymes young man with a lot of responsibilities. bass. over the grooves. The vibrant music of the Brand New He uses daydreams to free himself from Heavies epitomize what rhythm and all the things that are holding him Formed in 1985, the trio (Simon Meanwhile, Davenport was helping blues should be: raw grooves coming down." Bartholomew on guitar) played clubs write his hip-hop/jazz fusion out of live guitars, drums, bass, and Although making music that may sug­ and parties and eventually released album, "Jazzmatazz" and throwing Davenport's vocals, seemingly impro­ gest are jam­ their first single, "Got to Give" in 1987, down some vocals on it as well. vised, reach heights of soul entirely her ming in the wrong decade, they have featuring vocalist Linda Muriel. After honing their skills on the "hia­ own. created a style of fun-loving, loose dance In the meantime, current BNH vocalist tus," the group met back in London to music that is all based on live soul and N'Dea Davenport had moved out of her begin work on their newest release, xcited wah-wah rips open the all their own. hometown of Atlanta and gone to Los "Brother Sister." It was recorded in the door to "Spend Some Time," a Brother Sister picks up a groove from Angeles where she was singing on Rak, a studio where T-Rex, Hot Edisco-driven jam with a cymbals- the first song and never lets it fall off demos for the likes of Madonna, Tone Chocolate, and Suzy Quatro all cut some dominated drum beat. Soft string until the last. Loc, George Clinton, and Roger Waters. records, and was self-produced. arrangements, light bongo taps, and "Mind Trips" features a laid-back splashes of piano intensify the groovy The chocolate of the Brand New string arrangement with Davenport's mood. Heavies crashed into Davenport's vocals picking up the tempo amidst key­ Davenport is brilliant, beginning her peanut butter through Delicious Vinyl, boards which shine in the background. song with flattering comments about the who signed the Heavies in 1990. "I find that a lot of keyboardists play wonderful beginning of a particular The group released their self-titled around the groove instead of playing in relationship, but going on to suggest Sugartooth proves to be sweet and sinister

By ROB ADAMS Sugartooth's range. Despite the intense Music Critic lyrics and Hunter's menacing vocal style, an acoustic guitar and bongo Imagine eating ten oreo cookies. Then drums lead into soft bass plucks. eating a Milky Way candy bar. Before "Despite the music, we're not being allowed to brush, now picture bummed out about life," says Gruse. "In devouring a package of gummy bears. fact, it's probably the contrary. We get Lastly, think about how a Mountain Dew our anger and frustration out in the would feel in your mouth as you washed -Ill music. We see other bands that take .all this grime down. This "four-piece J themselves so seriously-they look like a meal" is how the music of Sugartooth's - joke. We're pretty much average guys. self-titled debut sounds. ~ We're not special because we play w music, it's just a coincidence." Although they did not get their name ~ from that type of binge, it is an extreme- ~ "Cracks in the Pavement" features a ly accurate portrayal of how their music 8 bass warm-up at the beginning from collects in and corrodes ears much like ~ which explodes a furious burst of energy the way sucrose destroys teeth. "If if. and yet Hunter's vocals remain relative­ something sounds too happy, we throw Sugartooth is a band masterful at with a friend. My fortune is a metaphor ly calm. After the first verse, a sudden it away. It's no fun to be happy," says performing wondrous contradictions for his problems," says Hunter. attempt to create a melodious chorus Marc Hunter, who sings and plays guitar throughout their music. Hunter's lyrics peaks and, actually, is the best part of for Sugartooth. will be low and spoken slowly while a Lonely guitar riffs coupled with vocals the song; Hunter's vocals reach heights raging batch of sounds will be spinning that seem like they are echoes from soli­ he doesn't feature too often. In the Timothy Gruse (guitar) and Josh Blum behind him. On other songs, Hunter tary confinement suddenly give way to a background, meanwhile, riffs collide (bass) met in L.A. and began the band digs deep to produce sinister, hypnotic trap door which leads to the dungeon and merge like constructive interference with Joey Castillo (drums) who came vocals and the band behind him plays from which the sounds are rising on of a transverse wave. ·from the underground punk legend sovereignly, jamming softly, but with the "Tuesday Morning." Through their demented, apocalyptic Wasted Youth; Hunter joined in 1991. intensity to support Hunter. The richness of the production on the lyrics and virtual tornadoes of sound the "Sold My Fortune" begins the album guitars creates a swirling whirlpool Sugartooth debut is not one to be The foursome were united in their with an incessant hum coming off the fueled by the sporadic yet successful ~missed ... especially for those of us who hatred for the glam rock scene which guitars which eventually erupts into a placements of background vocals. like to go on musical binges. surpassed punk in the eighties as well as massive explosion of feedback bringing "Tuesday Morning" is the strongest their no-nonsense approach to making the song to a level of frenzy. track on Sugartooth. music. The vocals are, as a result, outshined "Silently I've been screaming/And no "We like to be true to ourselves and (pun intended) by the sound, creating a one else can understand/That I feel not be the usual rock-n-roll garbage. really interesting effect. Meanwhile, the nothing/And I don't care at all," moans We want the music to be listened to for drums drive the song slowly. "'Sold My Hunter on the track "Third-Day-To­ the music," says Hunter. Fortune' was written after a long talk Forever," which truly displays •.:.•.•.•t•,•,• •.: page 10 The Observer· Thursday, April 14, 1994 Yankees shutout by White Sox at Comiskey Associated Press him out, leading to Lamont's in Kansas City on Aug. 28, shut loss in six games. Aaron's 715th , Fred ejection. out the Royals for 7 1-3 in­ Lankford homered off Ramon McGriff homered in the 12th CHICAGO Franco hit his third home run nings. Martinez (0-2) in the third, had inning just to the left of the his~ Jason Bere scattered four hits of the year in the seventh fol­ Kansas City starter Tom Gor­ a two-run single in the fourth toric landing spot, leading the in seven innings and Julio lowing Frank Thomas' single. don was almost as good, limit­ and a run-scoring single in the over the San Franco homered Wednesday Johnson added an RBI single in ing the Red Sox to a run on sixth off Gary Wayne. He en­ Francisco Giants 6-3 Wednes­ night as the Chicago White Sox the eighth off Steve Howe. three hits in 7 2-3 innings. Billy tered 3-for-21 against Mar­ day night. beat the New York Yankees 5-0 Brewer (1-0) pitched hitless re­ tinez. Atlanta, which rallied in the and stretched their winning Royals 2, Red Sox 1 lief the rest of the way for the Sutcliffe (1-0) overcame early ninth, was tied 3-3 in the 12th streak to four. victory. problems to win his first start when doubled off Bere (1-0) struck out six and KANSAS CITY, Mo. The pitcher's duel was a stark with St. Louis, his first start in rookie Tony Menendez (0-1). walked two. Paul Assenmacher One night after a humiliating contrast to Tuesday's game, the NL since Sept, 28, 1991. Terry Pendleton walked and pitched the eighth against his 22-11 loss to Boston, the when the teams combined for Sutcliffe went to full counts on McGriff hit his second home former team and Kirk Mc­ Kansas City Royals regained 30 hits. the first three batters. In the run of the season. Caskill finished. The loss was some respect. Mike Greenwell doubled with second, the Dodgers opened Atlanta, which beat San Fran­ the Yankees' fourth straight. Rookie Bob Hamelin, who has one out in the fourth off Gordon with four straight hits, includ­ cisco to win the NL West on the Jim Abbott (1-1) gave up four replaced George Brett as and scored on a sacrifice fly by ing RBI singles by Raul Mondesi fmal day of last season, is 8-1, runs - three earned - and Kansas City's designated hitter, Andre Dawson. and Jose Offerman. the Braves' best start since eight hits in 6 2-3 innings. He hit a two-run homer in the Gordon had struck out Mo Sutcliffe then retired 14 of the 1982. The Giants have lost walked four and struck out ninth inning Wednesday night Vaughn swinging, but the ball next 16 batters. The two hits in three of four. three. to give the Royals a 2-1 victory got away from catcher Brent that span were doubles by (2-0), Atlanta's White Sox manager Gene over the Red Sox. Mayne on what was ruled a Henry Rodriguez, who had fifth pitcher, got four outs for Lamont was ejected by umpire "That's what you dream wild pitch. Vaughn reached three doubles on the night. the victory on a night when the Tim Tschida in the fourth \n­ about, hitting a home run in the first safely and Greenwell went Sutcliffe gave up eight hits in 6 Braves honored Aaron in a ning for arguing an out call bottom of the ninth to win a to third on the play. Notes: 1-3 innings with three strike­ pregame ceremony for No. 715, from the dugout. game," Hamelin said. "There's Rightfielder Felix Jose rejoined outs and a walk. hit in Atlanta-Fulton County New York advanced only one no better deal than that. I think the Royals after rehabilitating Mike Perez, the Cardinals' Stadium on AprilS, 1974. runne.r as far as third, but the fans were a little down on his injured back in an extended fourth pitcher, got three outs Atlanta, which blew a two-run Wade Boggs fanned with Pat us after what happened to us . Jose was ex­ for his third save. lead in the ninth inning of a 7-5 Kelly on third base in the fifth, last night, and maybe this will pected to be activated Friday. Martinez threw 113 pitches in loss to the Giants on Tuesday ending the inning. bring them back and show 5 2-3 innings and gave up four night, came back in the ninth Consecutive doubles by Darrin them that we have a good Cardinals 4, Dodgers 2 runs and five hits. He also when Mark Lemke doubled Jackson and Joe Hall put team." walked six, matching his career with two. outs off Kevin Rogers Chicago ahead in the first. Ron Hamelin homered on a curve­ ST. LOUIS high, although only one walk and scored on a single by Karkovice walked and both ball from Jeff Russell (0-1) after Ray Lankford homered and hurt him. Erik Pappas walked pinch-hitter Charlie O'Brien. runners advanced when Abbot­ Dave Henderson reached on a drove in four runs, and Rick with one out in the fourth and Willie McGee's RBI double in t's pickoff try bounced off Hall's throwing error by shortstop Sutcliffe won his first NL start scored on Lankford's hit. the top half had put the Giants back into short centerfield for John Valentin. in three years as the St. Louis Martinez is 4-1 in five starts ahead 3-2. an error. "W)1en I saw it out of my Cardinals beat the Los Angeles at Busch Stadium. In the first Royce Clayton, who entered 8- Ozzie Guillen's RBI single hand, I could see it sort of Dodgers 4-2 Wednesday night. four he had an ERA of 0.26, for-15 against , put made it 2-0, and Lance John­ hover," Russell said of his go­ Lankford moved back to lead­ allowing one earned run in 34 the Giants ahead in the third son's grounder forced pher ball. "It had a loop in it, off this season after starting innings. with his first homer this season. Karkovice at home. Joey Cora and the hitter picked it up. It last season as the cleanup bat­ Dave Gallagher homered in the followed with a grounder to didn't have the good trajec­ ter and hitting in almost every Braves 6, Giants 3 fifth to tie, but Matt Williams' shortstop Mike Gallego, who tory." spot without success. He went sacrifice fly gave the Giants a 2- threw home. Guillen appeared Boston starter Aaron Sele, 3-for-5 with the third four-RBI ATLANTA 1 lead in the seventh. Deion to touch the plate with his hand who took a no-hitter into the game of his career, helping On the night honoring the Sanders' sacrifice fly tied the as he slid across home, but seventh inning in his last start send the Dodgers to their fifth 20th anniversary of Hank score in the bottom half. catcher Natt Nokes then tagged

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' ' • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • page 12 The Observer • SPORTS Thursday, April 14, 1994 Aaron honored on 20th anniversary of record By TOM SAlADINO accolades included a letter from and I've said this so many times He said the outstanding play­ ers baseball has ever known," Associated Press President Clinton. before - have more athletic ers of today "can do most any­ said Clinton's letter in part. Aaron's homer that broke ability than those of 20 years thing, but I can't predict what "I am delighted to commem­ ATLANTA Babe Ruth's record came on ago," said Aaron. they'll do." orate this event. ... Best Wishes Today's multimillion-dollar April 8, 1974 at Atlanta-Fulton "But the way salaries are The week of April 8-15 was for a wonderful celebration, Bill salaries likely will prevent any County Stadium in the fourth now, many are super rich if designated by Major League Clinton," the letter concluded. of the current crop of players inning against left-bander AI they play 10 years. The first 13 Baseball as Hank Aaron Week. from breaking his career home Downing of the Los Angeles years of my career I didn't Each club playing at home paid Major League Baseball pre­ run record, Hank Aaron says. Dodgers. Aaron wound up with make $100,000 (a season). I tribute to Aaron on April 8. sented Aaron with a Tiffany Aaron was saluted in pre­ 755 in his 23-year career. That was still hungry. The Braves opened the season statue of himself and a life­ game ceremonies Wednesday record will be hard to break, he "I really don't know how I'd on the road and didn't return to sized baseball card. The Braves night prior to the San Francisco said during a news conference do if I were playing today. The Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium contributed a $10,000 check to Giants-Atlanta Braves game prior to the on-field cere­ minute my season was over in until Tuesday night. the Hank Aaron Rookie League, honoring the 20th anniversary monies. 1957-58, I'd go to work. I need­ "Hank Aaron distinguished an Atlanta baseball league for of Aaron's 715th home run. The "I think the players of today - ed that other paycheck." himself as one of the best play- youngsters. Softball Hoops C. Everett Koop, M.D., SC.D. continued from page 16 continued from page 16 Former Surgeon General under Reagan and Bush some offensive muscle of their own. Junior Sara Hayes leads for the second consecutive "U.S. Health Care. Where Do We Go From Here?" the team with a .441 average, year. which leads the MCC. Senior Joe Ross, who climaxed his Stephanie Pinter has upped her basketball career by raising his TONIGHT!!!! average 53 points, to .317, with scoring average 5.1 and his re­ a 9-for-14 performance this bounding average to 6.0, was 7PM Stepan Center weekend in four games at De­ also honored at the banquet. troit. $3 Students, Faculty, and Staff $5 General Public "If we are able to continue hitting the way we did last Watch for continuing Reception to follow in the Dooley Room, LaFortune Student Center weekend," Miller said of her Bookstore Basketball T1clel8 AIIBiabiB @the LaFortune Into D9Bk Irish squad, who banged out 43 hits over the four games, "that coverage will be a big factor if we are to in The Observer. Student Government win." --- CAMPUS MINISTRY••• • •• CONSIDERATIONS WHERE ARE ALL THE PERFECT PEOPLE? "Beauty exists in every person. If we stop looking for perfection and if Are you looking for perfection? You may wish that you had the we accept the person who is in front of us, we can be aware of some perfect grades, the perfect body, the perfect personality, the perfect incredible gifts," says Jean Vanier. job, and the perfect mate. Perhaps there is nothing more sought after and nothing less attained than perfection. Jean Vanier will receive the third Notre Dame Award for international humanitarian service on Monday, April 18, here at the Stepan Center. There is something healthy about the desire to improve, but our lives There will be a prayer service at 7:00p.m. Jean Vanier will speak at can be incredibly frustrating if we think that we, and people around approximately 7:30p.m. All are welcome! us, must be perfect. Our standards can always be higher than our performance. Notre Dame can seem like a place that awards the most perfect, as the world defines perfect. The Notre Dame Award, which will be Perfection, as most people define it, is not all that it is cracked up to presented to Vanier, is one way for Notre Dame to say that perfection, be. as the world defines it, is not all that it is cracked up to be.

It seems to me that "perfect people", if there were such people, would We can spend so much energy on trying to be perfect. We can spend be very intimidating to an imperfect guy like me. Perfect people, if a vast amount of energy on trying to be beautiful and trying to be there were such people, would be nearly impossible for me to relate to. with the so-called beautiful people. Deep down, maybe we know that our energy can be better spent. Come to think of it, I do not think I could be friends with a person who is as perfect as I want to be. I do not think that I would want to Bob Dowd, C. S.C. live or work with perfect people. Notre Dame Award for International Humanitarian Service The relentless search for what we define as perfection can be a real presented to Jean Vanier, Stepan Center, Monday, Aprill8, 7:00 s-ource of unhappiness. We can spend a vast amount of energy on p.m. All are welcome! trying to be beautiful and trying to be with the beautiful people. Deep down, maybe we know that our energy can be better spent. WEEKEND PRESIDERS Jean Vanier, founder of the International LArche Communities for the mentally handicapped, is an example of a person who is trying to give­ AT SACRED HEART BASILICA up the relentless search for perfection which is the source of so much unhappiness in the world. Sat. Aprill6 5:00p.m. Rev. Stephen Newton, C.S.C. Sun. April 17 10:00 a.m. Rev. William Dohar, C.S.C. In August 1964, Vanier invited two mentally handicapped men to live 11:45 a.m. Rev. Thomas Gaughan, C.S.C. with him in a small house he had purchased, about 15 miles north of Paris. Their home became the first LArche Community. "Obviously Raphael and Phillipe (his housemates) needed me," Vanier said, "and very quickly I saw that I needed them. They called forth something inside of me ... Raphael and Phillipe were teaching me about personal SCRIPTURE READINGS FoR relationships, mutual trust, and love. Very quickly, I found that I was changing under their guidance." THIS COMING SUNDAY

The LArche Communities are founded on the life of Jesus and the 1sT READING Acts 3:13-15,17-19 New Testament beatitudes. They include equal numbers of mentally 2ND READING handicapped people and "assistants" from a variety of religious 1 John 2:1-5 backgrounds who live, work, play and pray together. Vanier insists GosPEL Luke 24:3 5-48 that the experience of community benefits the assistants no less than their handicapped housemates. ------~~----~

Thursday, April 14, 1994 The Observer • SAINT MARY'S TENNIS page 13 Belles anxious for chance at bid to nationals By TARA KRULL for a bid. In coach Katie Teams are ranked into two play their first match on Friday a good feeling about this week­ SportS Writer Cromer's eyes, the team is brackets, 1-8 and 9-16. The at 10:45 a.m. end as well. Junior Nancy ready for the challenge. Belles are in the latter bracket If they win this match, they Waibel commented that the The Saint Mary's tennis team "We have been working on and face the possibility of play­ will play again later on Friday Belles' entire line-up is solid, begins its quest for a bid to the mentally focusing during prac­ ing Albion College and Hope and once more on Saturday. from No. 1 singles through No. nationals today when it departs tices," Cromer said. "This is College. The team's opponents are 3 doubles. for the Midwest Invitational in our only shot for nationals. We Saint Mary's suffered it sec­ selected by a two-draw format "This weekend is what we've Madison, Wisconsin. need to just go out there and do ond loss of the season to Hope and the tournament is double worked for since the beginning The Belles have been antici­ it. .. last weekend and faces Albion elimination. of this season," Waibel said. pating this weekend since the The top sixteen teams from later in its competitive sched­ Nevertheless, the Belles have "We are all ready to win." beginning of their season as the Midwest Region are invited ule. Both the teams should pose their work cut out for them. The Belles earned their invi­ this will be their only chance to this invitational. a challenge for the team, Technically, the top two teams tation to Madison as a result of Cromer noted. at the invitational's end receive all their hard work and deter­ "We aren't going to let our national bids. mination. Everything they've Singles loss against Hope affect us, However, the chance for an focused their energies on this should we play them this week­ at-large bid is still alive if the season will be called upon this . #1 Singles-- Mary Cosgrove, Sr. end," she said. "It's also im­ Belles make a strong enough weekend when they have the '"''"'' .• ;q.-· -- -- . • #2 Singles -- Thayma Darby, Sr. portant for us to keep in mind showing within their own opportunity to show everyone Proposed Lmeup #3 Singles --Andrea Ayres, Jr. that some of our toughest bracket. what they're made of, accord­ #4 Singles -- Kate Kozacik, Fr. matches of the season are corn­ "It is extremely important ing to senior co-captain Mary #5 Singles -- Jennifer Kelly, Fr. ing up after this weekend, so that we represent Saint Mary's Cosgrove. #6 Singles --Maryse Pflum, Jr. we can't let up." the best that we can, through "I am hoping that this week­ Other teams ranked in the both our playing and sports­ end's matches will give our Doubles --Nancy Sorota, Fr. same bracket with Saint Mary's manship," Cromer said. "We team the opportunity to prove # 1 Doubles -- Cosgrove/Ayres are DePauw University, St. receive great exposure at this the real talent that exists Benedict's College, and the invitational because there are among our players," Cosgrove - #2 Doubles -- Darby/Robin Hryko, Jr. Universities of Wisconsin at Eau so many coaches and commit­ said. "We have the skills to #3 Doubles -- Nancy Waibel, Jr./ Claire, Whitewater, and tees there. Everybody sees win, yet our ability to remain Ashley McArdle, Fr. LaCrosse. you." focused on our goals will be the The Belles are scheduled to The players themselves have key to our success."

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I - numerous hits to the gaps. either pinch running or doing Pat Murphy wants you to pick the Sollmann ranks second among other base running," said the lineup which will face Cleveland Baseball outfielders with 41 putouts and Cincinnati, Ohio native. State on April 18. continued from page 16 only three errors. "I still feel like I haven't Sollmann isn't surprised that shown what I can do out there. Vote for your favorite player at each position and return to age (.471) on the team behind he is playing, but he admits to I haven't been happy with my Jenny Marten at The Observer on the third floor of LaFortune senior Matt Haas. struggling with the adjustment defensive play. I have to have by Friday, April 15th. N arne: ______His speed has also been help­ to college baseball. the attitude that if I mess up, I C 0 Bob Lisanti (Jr) ful in the outfield where he has "With my speed, I knew I was mess up and not let one error 0 Dennis Twombley (Fr) been able to chase down going to be a part of the lineup lead to another error." D Robbie Kent (So) lB D Kevin Tommasini (Fr) D Greg Layson (Sr) 2B D Robbie Kent (So) SS D Paul Failla (Jr) D Javier Fuentes (Fr) 3B D Matt Haas (Sr) Ul 0 Mark Mapes (So) your last chance LF D Rowan Richards (So) D Robby Birk (Jr) CF D Robby Birk (Jr) for chances D Scott Sollmann (Fr) RF D Mike Amrhein (Fr) D Ryan Topham (So) DH D George Restovich (So) - D Mark Mapes (So) The player with the most votes at each position will start the 2nd game of the doubleheader on Monday, April 18.

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C. Everett Koop, Frank Deford M.D., SC.D. "World's Greatest Sportswriter" Former Surgeon General under Reagan and Bush TON I GHT! ! ! ! ! TUOHY, Hpril 14 1:15PM Dooley Room, LaFortune ?PM Stepan Center $3 Students, Faculty, and Staff $5 General Public HNTOSTHL!!! ___D Tickets Available@ the LaFortune Info Desk NextWeek ~-- ---~---~ .. SPORTS page 16 Thursday, April 14, 1994 Speedy Sollmann stealing spotlight In his first week of college Freshman baseball, he drew five walks in 21 plate appearances while singling in his first collegiate steps up to game and tripling in the fifth game of the break. He also was successful on three-of­ challenges four stolen base attempts. Since then, Sollmann has By JENNY MARTEN settled into the number two Senior Sports Writer spot in the lineup and flour­ ished there. His current num­ As a high school senior, he bers arc testimony to that. In was named the top running addition to walking 12 times, back in Ohio after rushing for he's hitting .361 with 15 runs .. 2,000 all-purpose yards and scored and six runs batted in . leading his team to the A 10-for-13 performance in Division I state championship the four-game series with game. Xavier boosted his average And in the fall of 1993, Scott 112 points. Sollmann came to Notre Although his claim on the Dame, but he didn't come to two-spot seems secure, Soli­ play football. mann doesn't really care He came to play baseball for where he is in the order. Pat Murphy. "It's easier batting seventh Why baseball? Why Notre or eighth rather than first or Dame? second. It's the mentality peo­ "I guess baseball has always ple have. The seventh and been my number one love. I eighth batters aren't sup­ have always been very posed to get the hits while the successful at football, but it first batters are supposed to was time to choose one be the better hitters," said sport," explained the fresh­ Sollmann. "My game plan men centerfielder. stays the same so matter "Eventually, I decided that where I hit. I'm not an RBI the high school championship producer. I want to get hits ..,.... game was going to be my last. The Observer/John Bingham and get on base." Notre Dame showed the most Freshman stand-out Scott Sollmann has capitalized on his speed and athletic ability to bat .361 this season with 12 walks and six bunt singles. Sollmann's speed has been a interest in baseball." valuable addition to the Irish Sollmann's baseball talent is on the basepaths and with his Eddie Hartwell's graduation, one around him." offense this year. He leads the as considerable as his grid­ scrappy play in centerfield. Sollmann has been a valuable A watchful eye at the plate Irish with 13 stolen bases and iron talent. The three-time The 5-foot-8 lefty is the only asset for Murphy. moved Sollmann from the last six of his 22 hits have been Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) freshman on Notre Dame's "He is really coming into his three spots in the batting bunt singles giving him the All-American has become a roster to have started all 21 own. He has unbelievable order to the lead-off spot for second best on-base percent- major contributor to the Irish games this season. Filling the speed," said Murphy. "(Scott) the last two spring break baseball team with his speed hole in the outfield created by getting on base helps every- games. see BASEBALL I page 14

Softball ready for milestone Seniors honored By MEGAN McGRATH son. The junior is currently Sports Writer batting .500, which is tied for at basketball sixth best in the NCAA. The song ·remains the same "We know they're going to awards banquet for the Notre Dame softball have a strong offense, " Miller team. said. "Henderson went 10-for- "Blame it on the Rain." 13 this weekend in a four game Observer Staff Report tC Hopefully, nature will cooper­ series. They can hit and they ate and allow the Irish to play a run very well. Hopefully we In an awards ceremony highlighted by doubleheader today against will be able to get them to make the speech of former Notre Dame basket­ Western Michigan in Kalama­ some mistakes." ball captain and NBA All-Star Bill zoo. Hoping to stifle the Western Laimbeer, three seniors were honored at The Irish were scheduled to Michigan bats will be pitchers Tuesday night's annual host DePaul Monday at Ivy Terri Kobata and Joy Battersby. basketball banquet. Field, but rain early in the day Kobata, the MCC player-of­ Monty Williams, who the-week, is coming off a phe­ forced the game to be canceled, closed his athletic and Irish coach Liz Miller had nomenal weekend in which she to wait for another chance to threw a perfect game, a no-hit­ career as the No. 12 get her 600th career victory. ter, and won another game in a scorer in Irish basket­ While this milestone places relief appearance. She is sec­ ball history with 1,371 Miller among the elite of NCAA ond in the NCAA with 11.0 points, claimed the coaches, it is not the most strikeouts per game. National Monogram pressing thing on her mind. Freshman Battersby has a 10- Club Most Valuable Carl Cozen "To be perfectly honest, I 4 record and a 1.94 ERA, but Player Award. didn't even know I was close to more intimidating for to­ His classmate Carl Cozen, who enters his that number because I don't morrow's opponent is that the final semester with a 3.114 grade point really keep track," Miller said. Irish have won the last eight average as an accounting major, won the Of greater concern to Miller is games in which she has started. St. Joseph Valley Student-Athlete Award The Observer/John Bingham the high-powered Western The Irish have displayed Freshman Joy Battersby will start for the Irish in head Michigan offense, led by South coach Liz Miller's attempt for her 600th victory. Bend native Stephanie Hentler- see SOFTBALL/ page 12 see HOOPS I page 12