®Wi3afiths0ntan"THE SOUTHSFOREMOST COLLEGE WEEKLY" VOLUME LXXXI1 THURSDAY,NOVEMBER15,1990 NUMBER9 PiKA "Poisoning" _! Due To Stomach Virus ByJENNYSCARBOROUGH who is the infirmary supervisor, administered nausea shots and Afterdiningonshrimp creole ginger ale topreventdehydration. on Monday, November 5, 17 The symptomslastedfor about24 members ofPiKA wereadmitted hours,but most felt weak for sev- totheinfirmary thatTuesdaynight eraldaysafterward.SaidFleming, becauseof nausea,cramping,and "They were uncomfortable, but diarrhea.TheMecklenburgCounty they allgotalong fine.Itwasn'ta Health Department's analysis of life-threatening situation." In all, thefood determined that causeof about thirty people were checked tobea stomach virus,which was asaprecaution.Twomemberswho apparentlyspreadbyapersonwith wereunable tostop vomitingdrove thevirushandling themeal. themselvesto thehospitalinChar- AccordingtoDerrick Willard, lotte. PiKApresident,somestudentswho OnWednesdayPiKAdecided are not members of PiKA have toclosetheirkitchenand eat atthe infirmary visited the with similar Commons until thecause of the PhotoBy ChrisLee symptoms. "It was strangethatso illness was determined.Eachfra- StudentGovernment AssociationPhonathonBegins manyguysgotitatthesametime," ternity andeatinghouse operates Fraleypleads withan affluent alumni to our schoola few said Willard,"Thatmade us sus- its ownkitchen;they areentirely Junior Jeff give measly bucks. The SGA Phonathon began this and continues until pect food poisoning, which it separatefrom thecollege'sdining Monday Thursday, November 29. wasn't." service.WillardexpressedPiKA's About 24hoursafter themeal, thanks to theCommons for their theeffects of the virus were felt. cooperation. Pcoplcbeganfilling theinfirmary. "Everyone'seatingatthehouse BoneMarrow Transplant Onefreshman whodined atPiKA now andeverything'sback tonor- was also affected. Dot Fleming, mal,"saidWillard. Aids Student InFight For Life ByDAVID LINDSAY canbecome the "model" forother fan."And,boy,whenthat doo-doo Casolo's Speech academicinstitutions tofollow.In hit,itsurehithard. [Editors'Note.Thisisthefirst thisarticle, as well as ina future Ihadbegun togradually no- oftwoarticleson thetransplontof article,Iwill be telling my story tice that the level of my play at StirredBy Debate bonemarrow] withthehopethatitwillencourage basketballpracticehad dropped.I Why me? This question is manyofyouthatreadittowant to couldn't get my outside shots to By SARAHSADOWSK guerrillas,theFMLN,intheback often asked in the face of life's beregisteredaspotentialdonors. fall,Ihaddifficultygettingupand ElSalvador isasmallCentral yardof herhome inEl Salvador, adversity.Life can seem unfair in downthe courtevery timeandmy Americancountrycurrentlybeing was arrested by the Salvadoran so many ways-innocent people Part One: Why? rim-shattering dunksweren'tquite tornapartbycivilwar.OnSunday government. are killed by drunk drivers, an Mysenior yearofhighschool asrim-shattering. (Okay, soI've night, Davidson got a small but Shehassincebeenorderedby unlucky bystander gets shot by a wasrolling along quite smoothly neverhadarim-shatteringdunkin significant tasteoftheSalvadoran the Salvadoran government to stray bullet,a woman is brutally at good 'ol West Charlotte that my life,exceptinmy dreams.) conflictamidstaroomfullof ten- leave the country, although she raped,youngchildren sufferfrom winter of 1988. Ihad somehow Anyway, Iblamed my de- sion,animosity,loveandsolidar- still claims innocence of all deadlydiseases,and the list goes finally finished my "early deci- creased intensity on my nagging ity. charges.CasolocametoDavidson on...Ihave discoveredthat when sion" application to Davidson. I legpains.Mymotherguessedthat JenniferCasolo,anAmerican- to speak about her experiences, life issues forth a difficult chal- wasalready miredin the dreaded Ihad an iron-deficiency, so the raised,Brandeis-cducated woman including thoseof her work with lenge,thebestcourse to takeis to "senior slump."Iwasenjoyingmy afternoonbeforeour first gameat who worked in ElSalvador for the Salvadoran people,her arrest meetthatchallengehead-onandat lastyearofschool withthe typical East Mecklenburg,Istoppedby four-and-a-halfyearssharedsome and her imprisonment She was fullspeed.AsTheodoreRoosevelt zest and excitement that anyone the doctor's office for what I ofherperspectivesaridexperiences met by both admiration and ani- oncesaid,"DQn'tfQulTdon'tflinch- wouldhave, thought wouldbea"routine five- lastSundayat7:30p.m.inthe900 mosity. -hit the linehard." Iwas anxiously looking for- minutevisiL"Thatvisitwouldturn Room. Casolo, who wasaccused This spring,a group of stu- ward tomy senior seasonof bas- intoayear-longsaga. of allegedly hiding arms for the ContinuedonPage2 dents (myself included) will be ketballhopingthatmy summerof Therealnervousanxietysetin having a campus-wide "Bone runningandpracticingwouldearn whenmydoctorrepeatedtheblood Marrow Registry Drive." During me something better than just tests for athird time. Thelook on the weeksup until thatpoint, this another yearof having that great his facewhenheenteredtheexam- on Davidson, committee will educate the cam- frontrowseaton thebench.Allthe ining room wasdefinitely one of Thieves pus community (througharticles pieces of my life seemed to be "falseconfidence."Hesentmeover in the Davidsonianand speeches fallingneatly intoplace.Then,as aroundcampus)andtry toencour- they say, "the doo-doo hit the "It's Easy Pickin's" age enthusiastic participation GARY WHEELER Davidson isnotisolated from this amongthestudents,whom wefeel crime." Thrower encourages confident will recognize the im- INSIDE TheDavidson CollegePolice Davidson students, faculty, and portanceofthisworthwhilecause. Department's high visibility this staff to practice good crime pre- Iampersonallyverycommitted to News CampusLiving 5 yearhasresultedingreaterrecov- vention techniques:lockingdorm thiseffort becauseit was thelife- Davidsongets new Editors' review Back- rooms,registeringandlockingup savingbone marrow donation by eryratesofstolenproperty.Crime comptroller. Page2. street Cafe on campus, however,is notde- bicycles, registering expensive my eight-yearold sister,Lee,that creasing. equipment,and using the college helpedsavemy ownlife. RayThrower,ChiefofPolice, escortservice. Thedonationofbonemarrow Blue Paper Shoes to be Sports 7 says thatDavidson students' hab- Although the college police to those who sodesperately need performed. Page2 Fallseason team registertheir . its of leaving dorm rooms and encouragestudentsto it, offers the high potential and wrap-up. bicycles unlocked has given the bicycles, few have done so. In hope for a cure,in an otherwise Opinions collegeareputationforbeing"easy October, fourteen bicycles were bleak scenario.Ournationalbone R.O.T.C. I pickip's." Of the 128 cases of stolen,sevenofthose wererecov- marrowregistrycanonlycurrently cadet doesn't : breaking widcentering-test year, ered,butonlypneoftherecovered jwovide "donor matches" for a Want War. Page4 , FirstClassMail there wasonlyonecasewhere the bicycleshadbeenregistered. smallproportionofthosewhoneed ; U.S.PostagePaid victim hadlockedhisorher door. Throwerremindsstudentsthat one.With theassistanceoftheRed D.A. Thompson urges Permitm North "Crime in Mecklenburg is Cross and various sponsors,it is Students tO Write.Page4 Davidson. Carolina28036 increasing," Thrower said, "and ContinuedonPage2 our wish that Davidson College z THE DAVIDSONIAN NEWS THURSDAY,NOVEMBER15, 1990 Blue Paper Shoes Production Kann Hired As New Inspired By John Lennon's Life College Controller Courtesyof CollegeRelations take a fresh look at Davidson's ByCARLA DAVIS andtransformshimselfintodiffer- of the Roy Hart Theatre since financial accounting system, entpersonalities,hecreatesa meta- 1974,isco-directorofthe theater Davidson has announced the strengthening and modernizing Kania, Thepublicisinvited toapres- phorical suggestion of Lennon's company,Archipelago,inFrance appointment ofEdward A. procedures whereappropriate.He entation ofBluePaper Shoes,a life. and director of Archipelago C.P.A., as controller of the col- saidheislookingforwardtousing one-personperformanceinspired Blue Paper Shoes has been U.S.A.Heisapermanentteacher lege. He succeeds Robert his skills ataneducational institu- January by the music and lyrics of John performedin theaters in Chicago, at the National Superior School Davidson, whoretires on tion."Davidsoninparticularhasa Lennon. It will bepresented in ChapelHillandFrance.S.Baunof of the ArtofMarionettes(Voice 1after 22 yearsof service. goodreputation,and there'sasense the900RoomonThursday,No- ChicagoPerformanceArtsMaga- andTheatre)inFrance.His most Kania,28,comes toDavidson of academic excellence here," vember 15,at8p.m. zine said,"Barrantes sculptedin- recenttheatricalplaysincludeExit from a previousposition as con- Kaniasaid. Theperformer,RafaelLopez- tonations and theatrical energy the KingbyIonesco, Kasparby troller of the Charlotte architec- "In that type of setting your Barrantes, who lives in Chapel gave Lennon's lyrics an added P.Handke,EscurialbyGhclder- tural firmof Clark TribbleHarris work withpeople whoareintelli- Hill,describes theproductionas weightanddepth..." ode and the musical Big Girls &Li.Prior tothat,he workedasan gentanddedicated to what they're a theater "moment" inspired by The text for the show was Don'tCry. auditorfor Coopers&Lybrandin doing." Lennon,ratherthan aportraitof writtenbyLopez-Barrantes'wife, BluePaperShoesisdirected, CharlotteandPhiladelphia. AnativeofPhiladelphia,Kania Lennon's life.Barrantes will be Ellen Hemphill, who admired andchoreographedbyHeideTe- As Davidson's controller, graduatedfrom St. Joseph'sUni- the only personon stageduring Lennon's work. She said she geder,anex-dancer withthePian Kania will supervise accounting versity in 1983 with a B.S.inac- the performance. Thisone-hour "wanted to create this piece 10 Bausch Company-Wuppertal of the college's $35-million counting.Heandhis wife,Donna, play focuses on hisportrayal of years after his death; not only in DanceTheatrein Germany.She budget. He-and six associates in have a five-year-old daughter, Lennon's ghost, and employs homage to this man, but also to isalso the director of the dance- theoffice areresponsiblefor bill- Kristina. Thefamily livesinMat- various theatremediums such as remind us of how his music and theater department of the Con- ing students,paying thecollege's thews. drama,soundandchoreographed poetry influenced a generationof servatory-Hanover.Formorein- bills,helping toestablish thecol- Kania serves as a volunteer dance and gestures. As theghost people throughout the world." formation, contact the College legebudgetandtrackingexpenses fireman and emergency medical cooks dinner,becomes aspeaker Barranteshas beenamember Union at -2140. againstthatbudget.Kania reports technicianwiththeHembyBridge to Robert Sutton,Vice-President Volunteer FireDepartmentandas for Business andFinance. alectoratSt.JohnNeumannCatho- seven months, from May until bonemarrow transplant.Iremem- Kaniasaid thathe is trying to lic Church. December, Itook mecatupurine berthinking thatthis soundedlike Marrow every as, pills day,as well having a drastic and radical procedure, individuals toexpresstheirviews, ContinuedfromPage1 a weeklyblood testandan injec- andinmany ways,itcertainly was. butalsomaking clear thefactthat tion of methotrexate. Ibegan a Tohaveabonemarrow transplant, Casolo her testimony was based on her tothe localhospital forsomemore rigorous workout/dietregimenand onemusthaveadonor,thatgeneti- Continued Page2 own experiencesin ElSalvador. "routine" tests. Bythis time,I from was took a summer jobin the moun- cally, is practically identical in As the tensions ebbed slightly, on the verge of panicking. Ire- at tains arestaurant. Statistics that were offered LastSundaynight, at8p.m., Casolo concluded the discussion member sitting fearfully in the Mysummer turned out tobe less-than-thrilling were -onlyone was the first anniversary of the bypointingoutthatifthe coinmon hospital chapel fervently praying great: Ilost the excess thirty-five out offour peoplehave agenetic startoftheoffensive,duringwhich goal of all sides is human rights, thatall would beall right. pounds, Igot back into decent "match" within their family.Due the FMLNtried to takecontrolof then an argument The doctor eventually ap- over semantics physical condition through play- to thecurrentlylimitedbonemar- San Salvador, the capital of El and pearedat the end of the hall unwarranted accusation is and ing tennisandbasketballregularly, rowregistry,theoddsoffindinga Salvador,and the National Army fruitless. motioned for me tocomeintomy girlsre-enteredmy sociallife and "match" inthegeneralpopulation began bombing and strafing the , father's chaplain's office. He sat things seemed to be restored to .Caso.lp;s^k ip^okj5d^any isaone-in-twenty-thousandpropo- poorersectionsof thecityinoppo- feelings in most members down in front of me, looked me normal. At the end of August,I of'the sition.Notexactlythetypeofodds sition to theFMLN. audience. Some were veryrecep- directlyintheeyes,and saidcalmly, lookedaheadtomyfreshman year on which you'dplaceahuge wa- Casolo then began the testi- tivetoCasolo,andfelt but firmly, those words I'lllikely at Davidson College with high thatshewas ger. mony ofherexperiencesworking a charismatic and powerful per- never forget, "David,youhave a expectations. week, Later that testsproved with the Salvadoran people.Her son. Religion professor David form of leukemia." Iremember My fall semester was likely that, miraculously, Godhadpro- voice was strong withconviction Kaylorpointedout that whatCa- that at thatpoint Imade a feeble very similar to any other fresh- vided me a genetically identical andfeelingas sherecounted sto- solo gave was "a very personal attempt tomakeajoke,comment- man's first doseof college life. I beloved, match intheform of my riesofher workwiththeBrethren recountingofherownexperiences ingthat, "Gee, Iguess thatIwill struggled through the delightful youngersister, Lee.Iknew thatthe Volunteer Services, anorganiza- and events that happened to her. missthebasketballgametonight." "reviews" inmy classes;Ireveled road ahead paved was with ex- tion committed to peace, justice Wii^t she did not give was adis- Unfortunately,my fakesmilecould in the varietyof ways to spend a tremely daunting physical and and human rights. Her work in- passionate,intellectualanalysisof not hide the absolute absence of weekend "creatively" and at the emotional obstacles,but Ifeltas- cludedintroducingAmericanvol- the situation 1 hopethatIfelt atthat moment. same time -I felt Ihad become a '-"in"'ElSalvador. Her sured that this wasone battle that unteersandvisitorsto thecountry convictions from Thenextfour weeks thatDe- part of the campus community. David stem; her deep Lindsay wasgoing to win. and her people,as well as other association withthepeople."Many cember werenotexactly myideal Onceagain,itseemed thatasifall Irememberthatseveral weeks services toboth volunteersami'he others were deeply impressedby wayofspending Christmas vaca- wasright withtheworld. later,Iwas sitting inthe medical Salvadorans. her emotional testimony,as seen tion.Iunderwentarather grueling Well,the monthofDecember clinic withatwelveryear oldfriend Casolospoke of thenight she in the standing ovation that she seriesof tests andchemotherapy. rolled around. It was about ten ofmine,Jason,whowasin needof wasarrested for allegedly hiding received at the end of her talk. Mybodywasliterallybombed with daysbeforeexams were tobegin. abone marrow donation. arms for the FMLN.She alsore- Manyleft the900Room inspired medicationafter medication. Sundayevening,Ihelpedleadmy I'llnever my forget encourag- lated her experiencesduring her and uplifted by Upuntil thispoint inmy life, freshman hallbasketball team to ing herdedication to assurances tohim that,"Don't interrogationandherlaterimpris- thepeople. medicineshadnameslikeSudafed ourfirstI.M.A.C.victory.Thenext worry,I'm sure that they'll find onment. Butothers andRobitussin,butnow theyhad day Iwent to Charlotte for my youa"match*." wereveryangryby Thelookofhope At this point, after singing a what theyfelt more ominous-sounding names monthly bonemarrow aspiration. in his eyes tobe hermisrepre- is one thatI'll likely songinSpanish,Casolonoticeda sentation like L-aspariginase, Cytoxin, After the test, Ireturned to never forget. of the situation in El groupof peopleintheback of the Salvador.CristinaLopez-Ibafiez, methotrexate and prednisone.At school and went about my daily WhenIreturned at the holding endof room up El Salvador's a student at Davidson hails theendofthis four-weekbarrage, routine totally oblivious to what Aprilfrommy gruelingtransplant who national flag.A dialoguebetween from Guatemala,felt Casolo was Ihadachievedadisease-freestate lay instorefor me. experience,Ibegan my monthly Casolo and the individuals from able toevoke emotionsand there- calledremission. The nextday,Ifelt as ifonce check-ups.Ameretwo weeksaf- such countries asCuba,ElSalva- fore "manipulate" majority Over the next five months I againtherug had beenpulled out termy return, a vast Ientered theoffice dor andGuatemalabegan.These ofDavidson entered the hospital about every from under me.Thedoctor called andaskedhowJason wasdoingin students whoarenaive individuals expressedtheir anger about the inElSalvador three weeks toreceivecontinuous withthegrimnews thatthecancer findingamatch. situation with Casolo, claiming that she into taking her side as the truth. dripsofchemotherapyfor threeor hadreappearedinmyblood. Ifelt myheart drop whenthe distortedmanyfacjsaboutthesitu- L6pez-Ibafiez felt fourdaysatatime. Iremember wondering, as Ioncology nurselooked atme that Casolo. and ationinElSalvador andcreateda brought onlyone view ofthe Thismedication wasdesigned headedtomy carintheBelkpark- gently said,"I'm sorry,but Jason situ- biased view which promotedthe ation to "That's toknock the leukemia intoa per- inglotthatafternoon,whenwould died early this morning." It truly Davidson. not "rich" as the cause of the whole education; that's indoctrination. manentremission. Italso caused be the nexttime thatIwould beat canbesaidinhiscase,". onlythe conflict. The nausea,baldness, .. individuals alsoex- Educationis bringing both sides much andaforty- school. As it would turn out, the gooddieyoung ." presseddespair weightgain. .. overeventsinvolv- intoview.Ourpointisthisone:we fivepound Attheend nexttime thatIwould set footon The purpose of our registry ing familymembers, their andthey (the"rich"inLatinAmerica) want of thisfive-monthperiod,Ihardly campus wouldbemonthslater. driveis to makeitpossible for all questionedCasolo's justification equalrights for everybody so we recognized my own reflection in Mydoctorsaidthatatthispoint, the"Jasons"in the world tohave for her depiction of the situation, canalllivebetterlives.Whatpeople themirror. tocontinue totreatthediseasewith thehopeforcure,andso thatmore which theyfelt wasinaccurate. Thankfully,at theendof this chemotherapy not the don't understand, or refuse to would be people can relish in the same With great tension and ani- treatment, my doctor felt Iwas best option. Instead, he recom- understand,is thatit'seasier tobe wonderfulgift thatI'vereceived. mosity developing in the room, aguerrilla able to try and get back to re- mended that we pursue having a than to work.It'salsoa Casoloquickly respondedby ac- lot easier to blame the rich for establishingmylife. For thenext bonemarrow transplant.Iremem- Stay tuned ... knowledging the rights of these everything," shesaid. THE DAVIDSON1AN OPINIONS THURSDAY,NOVEMBER15,1990 3 JAYCHAUDHURI,Editor-in-Chief MARK PUCKETT,ExecutiveEditor
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BRIANJENNINGS,AdvertisingManager MORELANDSMITH,CirculationManager CHRISKELLY,BusinessManager NoJoy inMudvilleThese Days Our New Directory TotheEditor: Helmsdecided toairtelevi- votingprecinctsclose their We are writing in re- sionads to thateffect polling places promptly at sponse to the letter written Thefactremains thatthe 7:30 whileothers were left Ifyouhaven'tseen thenew collegedirectory thattook by Seth McLaughlin and largestcivilrights billever undisturbeduntil everyone awholesemestertoarriveunderyourdoor, are JeremyKinnerregardingthe to go on the floor of the had voted? Helms' sup- youreally Harvey Gantt-Jesse Helms UnitedStates Senate failed porters resorted to such missing a treat Onthecover is apersonified answering race,entitled"GanttArticle by one vote, with Senator measures. machine spewing cartoon bubbles with messages like: DevoidofTruth." Helms vehemently oppos- November 6wasableak They trivializeanelec- ing thelegislation. Harvey dayinthehistory ofNorth "Welcome to theLifestyles of thePoor and Unknown. tion that sendsaracistman Gantt statedhis supportfor Carolina. Josh,TomandMike areout onacaper withJoanCollins back to Washington. Jesse this bill that would help The opportunity pre- andRogerMoore.Leave your Helmsexclaimedinhis vic- control job discrimination senteditself to sendapro- nameatthebeepandwe'll tory speech last Tuesday, and mentioned nothing of gressiveman to Washing- getbacktoyou.Inthemeantime-champagne wishesand "Well, there's no joy in quotas. tonwhowouldhavebecome caviardreams/'Pencils,memos,andstrewnpapersadorn Mudville tonight." AreMr.KinnerandMr. a strong advocate of civil Senator Helms knows McLaughlinpreparedtoex- rights. thesurroundings. Graphically,itis eye-stimulating,but onlyone wayofcampaign- plain the truth behind what MaybeMr.McLaugh- Bern's frivolous for theDavidsonimage. ingandoperatingin Wash- SenatorHelms' votewilldo linandMr. Khmer should ington;he thrives byplay- toendracial bigotry todis- reflectonthemissedoppor- InchargeofthedesignwasMikeVanHecke,Desktop ingon thefearsof theelec- criminatedemployees? tunity tohelpputanend to DesignManagerofCollegeRelations."Itlooksmorelike torate. Senator Helmshas spo- racialbigotryinNorthCaro- astudentdirectory:light-hearted, In the recent election, kenof the traditional North lina's senatorial represen- pleasant,visually dy- Helms masked a racist Carolinavalueshepossesses tation instead of Harvey namic.Somethingthatwon'tgetlost undertheclutter of campaignunder the themes tocombat theliberalWash- Gantt's relevance to a adesk."Onthispoint,onecannotplausibly confuteMr. of Gantt supported tax in- ingtonestablishment. MontyPythonmovie. creases, gay and lesbian Is it a North Carolina VanHecke,for thestyleiscertainlyenergetic.Downright rights, and racial quotas. value to disregardthe 15th Sincerely, aggressive.Butisitintheconservative,subdued,yetclas- Ganttexplicitlydeniedsup- Amendment bydemanding SAMADAMS porting predominantly MATTWOODLIEF,'93 sic traditionofDavidson?Whenaskedaboutcampus re- racial quotas, but that black action tothedirectory,VanHeckesaid twowords:"Gen- eraldelight."Perhapsheis correct. Thrower Heckeadded,"InthepastIhaveusedastudentillustra- Ray ofPublicSafetyand tor.Thistime,thisparticularstudentwasoverworked,so theSGArequest thatallstudents Ihadafriendfromcollegedoit.Heworks* inanadagency now." » leaving their vehicles here for MaybeMr.Hecke shouldaskhimselfifthenewdirec- toryis of thecollege and for thecollege. Thanksgiving move them into theBaker Sports Complexpark- inglot,which willbe under po- licesurveillanceduringthistime TheDavidsonian ispublishedweekly onThursdayduring the schoolyearby the students ofDavidsonCollege. inorder toreduce thepossibility Pleaseaddress fanmailandcorrespondencesto: ThcDavidsonian,Box 219,Davidson,N.C.28036. ofbreak-ins. Phone (704)892-2148and-2149. 1 Offices arelocated on the top floor of the GreyStudentUnion building. Opinionsexpressedinletters to the editoror Commentaries do notnecessarilyrcllett the viewsoftheEditorialBoardofThe Davidsonian. Sinscriptions costS2Sper year. The Davidsonian Will Return Advertising ratesavailableonrequest. Copyrightis heldby theTrusteesof Davidson College. After Break For One Final issue. No Issue Next Week. The Editors THEDAVIDSONIAN OPINIONS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER15, 1990 4 D. A. Thompson|RudeNotes &Random Scribblings Sara Carlson & Adriana Tavernise What Is To Be Done? Enjoy A Vegetarian These,my friends,are troub- awfulbellbottoms,and well,itjust servatism on campus, or of the led times. Our government is never seemsto work out). liberal loud mouthing about con- riddled with corruption on every servativeconspiracies?Writeabout Thanksgiving level. Our planetis slowlybeing Instead of boring it The potential for fame lies at destroyedbylandrapistsandglut- your feet, so write for The As Thanksgivingand Christ- point, hand her some tofu and tons. Children are shooting each the hell out of ev- Davidsonian. Please, we're get- masapproach withalarming speed, remindherofhow mucheveryone other for their shoes. Our schools ting alittledesperate. most people's mouths water in has always hated leftover turkey are nothing less than a disgrace. eryone who pre- As of now (Sunday night at anticipation of a home-cooked, sandwiches. Our understanding of reasonable 10:30) all we have for Opinions round,juicy,Butterball turkey or Scenario 3: Youwereunable health careisarather sick joke. tends to be your this week ismylittleblurb which sumptuouslypreparedlegoflamb. tostop thepreparations,andmust Iwon'tbothersayinganything you'vealmost finishedreading,a Visionsofgibletgravy,porkbread face a table full of 'traditional' about the Exxon Defence Squad friend, you can pleaforvegetariandiningand some stuffing,andbloodpuddingdance dishes. Stop, take a deepbreath, better knownas theU.S.military. vent your aggres- silliness(whichwe'renotgoingto intheirheads. But for some,holi- andask for the mashed potatoes, Rocky V comes out this week. print,asithappens tosuck)froma day dinnersinstill anxiety. yams,peas,and rolls. Fill your AngelaLansburystillhasherown sions in the Opin- very odd woman in Oyster Bay "How can I turn down plate,smilesweetly,andenjoy. . show onnetworkTV. TheFamily who seems to havecombined all Grandma's lovingly prepared When yourdadchallengesyou Circus is readby thousands. Va- ions section. thebest tenetsfromtheSummerof honey-roastedham? What about tomunch downonameal fitfor a nessa Redgrave keeps telling me LoveandtheMcCarthyerainone. Uncle Bob's famous fried starvingcollege student, tell him whatlivingis. Rocky V comesout I'm notkidding, she actually chicken?" we ask ourselves. For you're experimenting with new this week. Excuse the digression. Back wantsus tojoinher in supporting mostofyouout there,theseques- dietsand tobehappy you're ovo- The college spent 17 or so to our question: What is to be theestablishmentofNovember14 tionsneverraise theirugly visages lacto. In thepuzzledsilence fol- milliondollars onaniftynew gym, done? Who knows? Imeanif a as "ILove America Day". (See andprobablynever will. » lowing your announcement, dig and we don't even have maid gelatinswathedLauriecan'tcome what wedeal withuphere?!) Infact,youdon't reallygivea in. service. Rocky V comes out this upwithadecent solution,whoon In all seriousness,every sec- damn. You eat meat, and do so week. Almost everyone Iknow earth can? You. (Yes, this is tion (News,Sports,Features,and comfortablyand withrelish. Vege- rides a bike or does some other turning into yet another pathetic Opinions) of our beloved paper tarianism is afar-out hippie thing Rememberthespit- silly sort of exercise. More and plea for people to write for The could useaboost intheparticipa- that went out of style withbell- morepeoplefind smokinglessthan Davidsonian). tiondepartment.Pleasebeintouch bottoms and love beads. That is it-in-your-napkin sociallyacceptable. Helms won. Imagine the opportunity. In- withanyoftheeditorsorassociate Finewithus,but for those whoare Worst of all,Rocky V comes out stead of boring the hell out of editors asnamedon themasthead also struggling with their first maneuver you this week. everyonewhopretends tobe your and tell us what you'dlike todo. meatless holidays weofferan Al- What is tobe done? friends,youcan ventyouraggres- Weneed yourhelp. ternativeThanksgiving. practiced in the Ihavea few ideasabouthow to sions inthe Opinions section. Of Remember,TheDavidsonian Scenario1: "Hey mom, you make the worldabetter place,but coursewe'renotgoing toprintitif is the paper for and of the entire know how you and dad always third grade? Try most of them are pretty personal itsucks,but we'llatleastread it student body (i.e.it's no longer complainaboutnotgettingenough that... andinvolveseveralpoundsofJell- Go ahead and express your- controlled by a self flattering re- helpinthekitchenwhile we'reout O,afewalbinokittens andLaurie self. Let loose about that which gime ofdorks like it used tobe). visiting withhighschoolfriends? Partridgeinsomethingcrotchless. annoysyou,or that of which you Theneworder wantsyourinput,so Yeah,wellguess what! I'lldoall Above all, keep a sense of (But then Dannykeeps comingin areparticularly proud. let'shaveit. Callaneditor,orour thecooking if you'll agreetoone humor about it. If your mother with Shirley Jones in those God Tiredoftheconspiracyofcon- office at2148, today. teensycondition! NOMEAT!!" runssobbingfromthe tableoryour At thispoint, whipout oneofthe fatherstaresintotaldisbeliefatthe multitudinous Vegetarian cook- Liberal values youbrought home R.O.T.C Cadet Pens Chagrin books and elbow your way upto from college,do what your con- theoven. sciencetells you. Your parents will be so glad Nobodyis takingnotes,andif Over Thoughts Of War thattheyget toactually watch the onebiteof bird flesh willsave a Bowl games that they'llbe fairly twenty-yearrelationship,holdyour ByCINCINNATI^ IfIwere someoneelseImight tionIhavereceivedatDavidson,I /easilyconvinced. noseand washitdown withabig be terribly by prospect bringalotintoquestionthatlwoultK excited the Scenario2: "No,Grandma, gulpof thenearestliquid. ROTC aims to develop its ofgoing to war. otherwise overlook. f vegetarianism is not a disease. Remember thespit-it-in-your- cadetsintoeffectiveleaders. Being Imight grab my gun and I've learned to think before I my Don'tworry,even thoughIwon't napkinmaneuver youpracticedin anROTCcadetinthepresentday, menandscream"Finally! We get act,andhave come tovaluea-con- be 'gettingbetter,' it'snotconta- thethirdgrade?Try that,or the foremostquestioninmymind tofight!" sistencybetween my beliefs and station gious. No,it'snot thatIdon'tlike yourdearolddogunderyourchair is.'To where will Ibe asked to Thesimple factis,andIthink my actions. Ifear theday whenI your cooking,Ijust can't enjoy Ifallelsefails yourself, lead?"Inlightofrecentevents,"to Ispeak for many other cadets at am asked to act, despite my be- ... .excuse your leg of lamb after that day Ijumpin the car, to war" seems a realistic response. Davidson,Idon't wantwar. liefs. and drive the spentat thepettingzoo." At this nearestall-niteconveniencestore. ThecurrentMiddleEastcrisiscon- Idon't doubtmy decision to cerns all ofus atDavidson. joinROTC. As anROTC cadet, thoughts The simple fact is, Myparticipation,Itrust,does ofanimpending war weighall the not add to thesentiment for war, ADDRESSERS moreon mymind. When Ifirst andIthink Ispeak andperhapsmaypositivelyinflu- chose to participatein theROTC ence futureconditions asmyposi- WANTED program atDavidson ourgovern- for many other tioninthe Army changes. mentleaders wereforecastingcuts cadetsatDavidson, All said, my enthusiasm for IMMEDIATELY inmilitary spendinginresponseto the program is as strong as Perestroika and the welcomed Idon't want war. ever...but sois my insistencenot NOEXPERIENCENECESSARY thawingof theColdWar. to be shoved into a corner and Notlongafter wehadbegunto I'm scared of having to lead classified "Militarily Motivated: EXCELLENTPAY deflate the "military balloon,"a peopleintoasituationIdon'tfully Eagerfor War." certain Saddam Hussein startled understand or even wholly agree Iseewhat'sgoingonwithmore WORK AT our leadersintoblowing air into with. sensitivity than that...andperhaps HOME the balloononce again. Much due to the typeeduca- worrymore thanyou. CALLTOLLFREE 1-800-395-3283 MedicalHumanities Dr.LorettaKopelman HavingQuestions About b Goals,Career,life,Education? Chair of MedicalHumanites Committee GARY L.PATRICK,PH.D. Schoolof Medicine,ECU PSYCHOLOGIST CanHelp YouPutProblemsInPerspective "Epictetus, GriefandModernPsychiatry CareerCounselingandDevelopment ~ — — __ PersonalGuidance 4r007^0aRoom7NDveinber26 808Southwest Drive Please Come! Davidson,NC 28036 (704) 892-6710 THURSDAY,NOVEMEBER 15,1990 LlVIOQ Review/ Art MarioCobb|TheIncredibleEase of Well-Being Student Integrates <_ What Your BloodPressureMeans Icouldn't give blood last When the soundofapulsecan Normal systolic pressure is Themes Of South Wednesday. Iwaited 45 minutes nj>longerbcheard,sheorheslowly somewherebetween120-150mm. inline to be told that my blood begins toreleasetheairinthecuff Hg.(mm.ofmercuryonthegauge). pressure was "toolow". and blood begins to flow back Normal diastolic pressure is be- Korea Into His Work AsIlooked atthenurseindis- through theartery. tween80-100mm.Hg. "Low belief,IrealizedthatIwasn'tquite bloodpressure"isdefined as sys- ByDAVIDMCPHERSON ofArshilleGorkyinworkssuchas sure what the concept of "blood A sphygmomame- tolic <110,anddiastolic <70.Itis The Liver is the Cock's Comb pressure"actually meant,andwhy associatedwithexhaustion,weak- The workofSe-HoonOhrep- (1944). it meant wasted time for me. I teristheinstrument ness,dizziness,and feelingfaint resentsanauto-biographicalinves- Se-Hoon uses drippingforms knew ithad something todo with Temporarylowbloodpressure tigation of the artist's childhood to createa surface which appears "systolic over diastolic," but I with the arm cuff can occur due to shock from in- experiencesinasmallSouth Ko- to be growing through its soften- wasn'tsure. thattheyuse totake jury,surgicaloperations,diabetic rean townnear Seoul. ing and merging of form. "Pa- For the curious, blood coma, and insulin overdose,and Mostof the worksareinvesti- chul-bu",a termthairoughlymeans pressure is the pressure under your blood pres- also whengivingblood. gations of dream-like scenes in maid, portrays a woman cladin which thebloodispumpedthrough In other words,Iwould have which theboundary between ani- baggy work pants. thecirculatory system. sure. hadamuchhigherchanceoffaint- mate and inanimate objects dis- The figure emerges from a Bloodpressure varies among inghadIgivenbloodlastWednes- solves. warmundulatingdarkness,andSe- -individuals andevenfrom hour to When thepulse is firstheard day than someone whose blood Animportantpieceintermsof Hoon tempers any sentimental hour inthe sameperson,depend- again,thenurselooksatthesphyg- pressureappearednormal thatday. fusing theartistsidentity withthat intimacy ofthe woman withshort ingupon Theiractivity leveland momameter's gauge, where the "High blood pressure" is de- of the landscape'sis "Conversa- jaggedbrush strokes.Even inthis theirlevelof nervousexcitement. mercury has shot up a tube to a finedas diastolic >90 mm.Hg. It tion withthe Mountains." figuretheweather-womtoughness A sphygmomameter is the certainheight.Thenurse thenrec- is associated with hypertensive Se-Hoon depicts the crooked of anEarthly formemerges. instrument with the arm cuff that ords this reading as the systolic heartdiseaseandstroke.Thereare peakofKwah-Akmountainwhich Se-Hoon'sworkborrowsfrom they use to take your blood pres- pressure. many causes of highblood pres- he would often talk toas achild. a variety of modernist traditions, sure.Bloodpressureis measured Meanwhile,airis being con- sure, among them "organic" fac- Heusesflat,brightlycoloredforms perhaps the most noticeable of from the brachial artery of your tinually let out of the cuff,and at tors such askidneydisordersand tosymbolize theorganicirregular- whichisSurrealism. Despite this arm.(Remember,arteries arethe the point where a pulse can no thyroid and pituitary gland dis- ityofthemountain andsurround- debt, he is able to invest these vesselsthattakeoxygenatedblood longerbeheard,thereadingon the eases. inglandscape. traditions with an artistic vision awayfrom theheart. gaugeisrecordedasdiastolic pres- Externalfactorsinclude adiet whichisintenselypersonal. Blood pressure is generally sure.Systolicpressureisthepres- highinsaturated fat,salt,andalco- It is this vision which makes higher in arteries than in veins.) sure atthetimeofaheartbeat.Itis hol. Highstress,asedentarylife- Se-Hoon depicts Se-Hoon's work rarein compari- When thecuff isputoverthebra- the maximum blood pressure on style,andobesityalsocancontrib- son to most student works which chial arteryand tightened,itcom- thearterial walls.Diastolicis the ute tohighbloodpressure.Hered- thecrookedpeak oftenadopt stylistic formsbut fail pressesthe artery.Meanwhile.the minimum pressure, representing ity too,canbeanimportant factor toconvincinglytransform themfor nurse is listening to your arm the timebetween heartbeats when indetermining whether a person ofKwan-Ak their ownuse. throughastethoscope. theheartis atrest. hashighorlow bloodpressure. which His visionhasnotfoundaper- mountain manent stylistic model, but the Review / Restaurant he would search has produced interesting often results. Theconfidencewithwhich talk to as a child. Se-Hoon knows himself and his Backstreet Nothing abilities arepromisingsigns for a Cafe Offers Another work whichsuggests youngartist * the artist's communion with his ♥ ♥ Out The Ordinary surroundingsisentitled"S treeisof Se-Hoon'sexhibit iscurrentlyon Of theVillage."This workrecallsthe displayintheMorrisonRoomin ByHEATHHARDAGE better thanmost. presence known that anyone ac- meltingpsychologicallandscapes theCollegeUnion. Idecided to raisemy choles- knowledgedus. YourCampus Living Editors terollevelbyorderingtheSpinach Andright after the meal, the recentlyreviewedTheBackstreet Omelette filled withFresh Fruit, check arrived.Rightafter! Emily NOMADSHOROSCOPES Cafe. We decided to focus on a which turned out to be a fairly Post would NOTapprove of this Scorpio(QcL2.l-Nnv.2n: Gemini 20): (May21-June restaurantnearthecollegeandsince generousomelettefilledwithfresh major etiquette violation. It was Plan togain weightover Thanks- The bladder, the small intestine, thereisonlyone,ourdecision was spinach. obvioustheowner wantedustoeat giving. Spotlight theduodenum, rectum on cranberry and the are notadifficult one. andleaveas soonas possible. sauce. You're once, twice,three in your future. Emphasize toilet Located just off Main Street Backstreet'sdecorpleasesthe timesalady. tissue. veryclose to thepostoffice,The Overall, the food eye:prettypostersandplantsadorn Sagittarius(Nov.22-Dec.21): Cancer (June21-July 22): Backstreet Cafeoffers basic stan- thewalls.Insideisneatandattrac- you! The goodnews is that get passable andthe Potatosaladis for Individual when dardfood. is tive.Discreet AdultContemporary trip you. down, youbeatup tomorrow morning, will Youwillfall Wesplit anappetizerofPick- music plays in the background Capricorn (Dec you won'tbehurt.Thebad service fairly 22-Jan.19): newsis and-Peel Shrimp($7.50), mainly (positiveornegativedependingon youthoughtto perfectly thatwhenyougetbeatup theday What bea becauseitwasthemostexpensive your musical penchant). You life is actually after,you willbehurtby someone slow. do good a waste of appetizeronthemenubecauseThe getfree drink refills. The dessert human sperm and Scenario smallerthanyourlittle sister, egg. Davidsonian was picking up the Butit wasnothing Icouldn't mintsarereallygood. features Leo(July 23-Aug.22): lint. . tab. Eventuallya verysmallplate havemade inmy own kitchenin Overall,the food is passable Aquarius(Jan.20-Feb.18): Concentrateon thesun.Eyeswill oftastelessshrimparrivedwithan about tenminutes. They used no and the service fairly slow. Itis Nobodyknowsthetroublesyou've burn temporarily,butdon't worry- equally tastelesscucumber dip. specialsaucesorspices tolivenup convenient togo toBackstreet,es- -you'llbeblindsoonanyway. seen.Jeansthatpreviouslyfitdon't What For $7.50 we hadexpecteda theplain spinachfilling. pecially if you are without youcan'tsee trans- anymorebecause yourbuttis too won'thurt you. BucketO'Shrimp,servedonasil- Andthoughthere fruitdidac- portation. bigfromthosebrowniesanddouble Virgo(Aug.23-Sept.22): verplatterbyoneof Eliza- companythemeal,itwasmerelya But,at $19.43 for lunch for cheeseburgers. Stranger will say,"Don'tIknow Queen beth'spersonalfootmen. few slices of banana and a few twopeople,you woulddobetter to Pisces (Feb. 20): you?"Youwillsay,"Idon't think 19-March Forthemainentree,my fellow slices of apple, which reminded saveyourpenniesandgotosome- Allow for misery,affliction.Next so." Stranger will say, "Are you editor tried the Chicken Breast meofwhatmymother threwinmy where like Catherine's or summer you willstep in ayellow sure?"Youwillsay,"Oh,I'mquite Sandwich ($5.95), whichboasted lunchbox when Iwas late for Fenwick's,twoexcellentestablish- jackets nest while mowing the sure." Stranger will leave saying Jack cheese,cucumber sauceand school. ments lawn. You'U fingernails thank you. You willscratch your on Providence Road in cut your steak fried.It was declared pass- Our servicewas slow.My fel- Charlotte. tooshort hcadandrealizc yourwallet,watch, able,but thesaucewas tasteless. loweditor andIwaitedfor atleast Aries (March21-April 19): andpocketchangeareallgone. Bothoftheserestaurantsboast Everyrestauranthasachicken 5minutesbeforebeingseated,and greatambience,service A sandwich isa sandwich,but a Libra (Sept 23rOct22): andfood — breast sandwich, we noted, and itwasonlyafterIentered theinte- for about the same price as the Mandwich Aquarius Fish and chips, baby powder, is a meal. this one was neither worse nor Tioroftherestauranttomake our BackstreetCaffe included.Right. freeze-driedmaterial,walkie-talk- Taurus(April 20 May 20): ies. and Jello Brand Gelatin all Believe in someone else. Polar- play a part. Gemini animal in- oidsanddiaperrashhighlighted, eluded. Please Recycle The Davidsonian THEDAV1DSONIAN CAMPUS LIVING THURSDAY,NOVEMBER15,1990 6 Joe Binns | Music Review Connell's At Home W$ Mfcr'"
[ ide'ee stock'j (we'bestogoothis^ /T=*orvttivn>iie*\ (tt4eeitonoKuip*) p With Classical Style \ 1(0 A RUT.'.— VJ. Vbtm— BiL-TmlE I is GOiOG -ZS Ij y \HiGh^i— y (iM&weee.J TheConnells littlelesscohesiveanddepressing ~~M~ One Simple Word than Mould/Smith)inadistanced, TVT Records mid-south voice. Inother words; The Connells, David and hesingsNew YorkCitylyrics with Mike, vocalistDougMacMillan, aCharlotte accent.Thecombina- tion worksthough. drummer Peele Wimberley and /-Jijvthoot»—^ /use«osr CHOJGe") (w&£ must tUA*&O host cwwee"^ I' Un Football Men's Tennis Concluding a Faultless Preseason ByROBERT GRUBB praise. Said Frank, "Russell and workedharder this fall thaninthe Chrisplayedabout thebestofany past, and Ihope it will result in Themen'stennisteam finished ofthe freshmeninourround-robin increased match toughness in the a perfectfall seasonon Thursday challengematches." spring." witha9-0shutoutofQueensCol- In doubles, Zabell- and his The beginning of the spring lege that improvedthe Wildcats' partner John Beyer continued to seasonistraditionally thetoughest dual match record to 6-0. Coach dominate at the number one slot, partof the yearfor the Wildcats, i^Bh if Jeff Frank was extremely im- "KurtandJohnhaveplayedsolid, and this yearshouldbenoexcep- pressed withtheease with which smartdoubles allfall,"Franksaid. tion. Theyplay their largeroppo- his team dispatchedtheRoyals. "They'vehadalot ofconfidence nents and their ACC foes in the "Wewonmostofourmatches andpoiseon thecourt." first severalmatches, fairlydecisively,"hecommented. Frankplans tofinishup thefall As well,coach Frank islook The Queens match continued season this week,and is already ing especially toward theconfer- afall seasontrend.Onceagainled lookingaheadtothespringseason, ence opponents, especially bythetopthreesinglesplayers,the "Weneedtofinishupourround Campbell and Coastal Carolina. iv 1LJ l| 'Catsstartedstrongandnevergave robinchallengessothatwe willbe "Theyare the twotopteamsinthe ril RJ Iffl Queens a chance to get into the able toputour strongestsixplay- conference,andwehaven'tplayed match. Albie Varoski won his erson thecourt atthebeginningof eitherofthembefore," saidFrank, Mb I.^J MH match at number one in straight the spring,"saidFrank. "I'm looking forward to confer- sets,6-1,6-1,andDavidJespersen According toFrank, thenum- enceplaybecausetherivalriesand camebackfrommatchpointinthe bers one,two and three slots will playingfor tournamentseeds will second set to winhismatch. befilledbyVaroski,Jcspcrscn and make the matches more exciting Kurds Zabell,Dave Tonidan- Zabell, respectively. There are, andfun for everyone." freshmen, P/io/ocourtesycollegerelations del and two Russell however.anothereightplayerswho The Davidson JV team de- Players fight song defeating Briggsand ChrisParker,rounded couldconceivablyfill theremain-^ feated theN.C.State JV 7-0over celebrate after Guilford _^ outtheWildcat lineup.Briggsand ingthree singlespositions. , the weekend. Cats Top Baptist In Parker,inparticular,drewFrank's Confided Frank, "We've Season Finale ByBRUCEBALESTIER Senior quarterback Mark Wainwright led the Wildcats to ! CoachDaveFagg'sJ3avidso» victory;he passed to DanJ-amar 989^ ■ Wildcats 'closed out their finest for one touchdown andran eight seasoninyearsSaturdaywitha35- yards for another. As usual, he 7 exhibition triumph at Baptist, shared the passing duties with The'Catsfinished 5-3. freshmanRichardHowell;Howell The victory didn't count in threw a 28 yard TDpass to Del Davidson's standings because Turner.Seniorrunningback Bryn Baptistisaclubteam.TheBucca- Robinson closed outhis brilliant ncers (3-3) will make the transi- Davidson career with a 55 yard tiontoNCAADivisionJJIstatusin touchdownrun. football nextyear. ~ Volleyball JoeyManibo keepshiseyeon theball /»Ao/o courtesyMikeVonBodungeon VolleyballBeaten In Men'sBasketball Big SouthFinal Swedes GunDown Cats ByBRUCEBALESTIER inDavidson'sbrief volleyball tra- vicinity. not play guards Sterling dition, to Free- and threatens only to im- ByBRUCEBALESTIER Soder-Basket's hot shooting man With a three game loss to and Turner Gilmore or for- prove, as no seniors graduate. wastedafantastic effortfromjun- wardPaulDrobnitch, of Radford(4-15,12-15,9-15)inthe Amongthehighpointsof thesea- all whom Davidson was defeated 92-78 iorguardPaulDcnmond.Dcnmond contributedlastyear. finalsoftheBigSouthConference son: SaturdayatBclkArenabyaSoder- provedhismettle Saturday night, The tremendous perimeter Tournament, Davidson ended its * Basket team that simply outshot scoringonjumpshotsandonslash- shootingoftheSoder-Basketteam spectacular season with31-6 rec- A teamrecord14game winning them. Soder-Basket, team to continued ord,8-2against conference oppo- streak a pro ingdrives thebasket.Hescored a trend begunby last fromSweden's firstdivision which 30pointsbeforefoulingoutlatein year's squad: often nents. * A team teams shoot and school record 31 U.S., Coach Rebecca Hawkins, wins ispresently touring the shot thegame.SophomorecenterDetlef theballincrediblywellagainst the * 56.6% fromthefieldandaremark- Musch chippedin with16points. 'Cats.Improvedperimeter whiledisappointed with the loss, Tournament winsatthePicadeli defense able 12-20from three-pointrange. CoachBob MeKiHopelected isamustifthe Wildcatsare togain praised her team and gave due Classic,theCollegeofCharleston fact, except to three-guard lineup season, credit to the Highlanders. "We Tournament and the In for American utilize a ameasureof success this Davidson Woodard, playedfairly wellandshowedalot pointguardCarl Soder- against Soder-Basket. Freshman Tournament Holloway, Dcnmondand ofpoiseinthefinals,"saidHawk- * Coach Basketseemedunable todomuch Pat junior NOTES:ApolloftheBigSouth's Rebecca Hawkins was shoottheball, ins, "but we just weren't sharp named Big South Conference ofanythingbesides seniorDarryStricklandcomprised coaches and sports information Fortunately for them,they didn't the starting backcourt;Holloway directors pickedDavidson tofin- enoughtobeatRadford whoplayed Coachof the Year * necdto.ThesavvyWoodardplayed andDenmondbothsawtimeat the ish 5th. The Wildcats' regular brilliantly throughout the tourna- Hathaway and Plauche were all40minutes,anddistributed the pointSophomore J.D.Heuer and seasonbeginsover Thanksgiving ment." namedtofourall-tournament teams ball to theopenman without fail. Musch received the starting as- attheLapchick TournamentatSt. The 'Cats were led through andbothwerenamedall-BigSouth jumpers forward center, John's, theirawesomecampaignbyjunior Long fell withregularity signments at and where they meet Central throughout co-captainsMimiPlaucheandHolt Hawkins is already looking the game for the respectively. Connecticutinthe firstround.The Swedes. Interestingly, all the helpoff host Redmcn meetMonmouth in Hathawayandfreshmansensation toward nextseason."Restassured," WoodardpacedSrvter-Baskp.t the-bench camp, fromnewcomers^ the Other first round contest, AmyHoward.Theteamis thefinest shesays,"wTttbeback in '91." with 26points and 8 assists,and FreshmanJason Zimmerman was Davidson's first home game is wasaidedby BengtSjoberg,who given time at guard and played November27againstWilliam and contributed 21points,including a well,contributing9pointsandthree Mary, Support Your Wildcats searing5-6effortfrom three-point assists.Notably,MeKiHopchose THE DAVIDSONIAN SPORTS THURSDAY,NOVEMBER15, 1990 8 Men'sCross-Country Women's Cross-Country Great Finish And Fastest Davidson Woman Ever By PETER HURTADO (91st), a great finale to her out- fall.Davidson'ssquadwasrounded standingseason; out by Senior Co-captain Katie Looking Ahead In their final competitionofa Unfortunately, the team's Reynolds (234th,22:40). very successful season, the characteristic depth, soimproved Thefallseasonwasmarkedby By PETER HURTADO final seasonof spring track. women's cross-country team from recent years,wasabsentlast soliddepthandimprovement The Themen'scross-country team Close behind Moss was Ian placed28th inthe 29 teamfield at Saturday. Freshman standout team will miss seniors Laurie closed its most successful season Stewart (34:52,195th).Ian'scon- the NCAARegionIIIChampion- KarenMarshallfollowed Beachat Reamsand Katie Reynolds, both recentyears fashion,turn- in in'fine sistency this fall wasahugeplus to shipsatFurman thisSaturday.The 20:44 (196th). Marshall's sensa- of whom have contributed to the inginDavidson sbest overallteam thesquad. high-powered race featured the tional season bodes well for the team'smarch toprominence. performance since 1986 at the Davidson's top seven were fastest women in the South,and future. Theimmediateimpactoffresh- NCAARegionIIIChampionships rounded out by Pete Hurtado Davidson ran againstsome of the Senior Laurie Reams closed women Marshall, DeMoss, and Saturday. atFurman (35:44, 226th), Freshman Cam nation's mostpowerfulteams. her final season witha solid per- Sitek should extend to next fall. Davidson placed 29th in the Dauler (36:28, 239th), andDavid Davidson's fine showing was formance of 21:24 (215th). Jean Heather Tarpleyshould continue top I Kerns (37:11,248th). 32-team fieldof the Division highlightedby theperformanceof DeMoss(21:45,223rd),inherfirst toprovidedepth nextseason. South,in teams inthe arace which Themen'sseason wasmarked co-captain Kathy Beach, whose ever seasonofcross-country,also Thecontinuedimprovementof awarded next berths in week's by alarge improvement indepth, timeof 18:58 for5K is the fastest hadastrongfall.Closebehind was this young squad,ledby the fron- NationalCross-CountryChampi- as well as by truly outstanding time ever by a Davidson woman AmyBertram(224th,21:49),who trunning andleadershipof Kathy onships. personalperformances. on this championship course. wasrunning inher first collegiate Beach, has coach Gary Andrew top runners ran The Davidson's 6 solid contributions of Beach also became the first race. optimistic about the chances of a Dauler, Wharton, personal-best times for the 10K freshmen and Davidson women tocrack the top Freshman Lisa Sitek (22:26, conference title nextyear. course in the Wildcats' final race Bellew should continue next fall, 100 finishers of this elite field 232rd) improved vastly over the of the fall. and theimprovementofthemiddle JuniorCaptainChrisOtrok led pack of sophomores Stewart, the way for the 'Cats, placing Kerns,andHurtadoalsobodeswell 153rd; Chris' sensational time of for nextyear'ssquad. 33:54 for10K was the fastestbya The consistency and leader- Davidsonman since 1986. Junior ship of juniors Otrok and Ted Richardson shaved aminute Richardson led the squad to its off his time last year, andclosed finestseasoninrecentyears.Both RAFTERS hisbreakthroughseasonwithatime men were named all-Big South, |#fi^ of 34:14(169th). andbotharenowamong thefastest Thelone senior this fall,John Davidson men ever for the 8K Moss,closedhis final season with distance. a truly outstandingeffort,running CoachGaryAndrew wasquite f^^College Night -Thursday Night a personal-best time of 34:46 pleased with this fall's perform- - (191s,t). John's vastimprovement ance,andlooks forward toastrong Selected Appetizers 1/2 Price this should to his spring track season. _ Discount Prices on season extend Beer- Wed., Thurs., & Sat. in Sept. Call for details.'f^X^ CATCH'-— <^ PjgW (704) 663-7322 gjg THIS COUPON ■ 761N.Main St.Mooresville, NC 28115 B§ pB!j ANDSAVE $2^ FLYFIRSTCLASS LaceonapairofLightning*608skatesandtakeoff. Yourflight willbe smooth,comfortable,and fast. 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