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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Associated Students of the University of Montana (ASUM) at ScholarWorks at University of Montana. It has been accepted for inclusion in Montana Kaimin, 1898-present by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks at University of Montana. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Montana Kaimin University of Montana Tuesday, April 23,1991 Vol. 93, Issue 85 Stephens revises pay plan, union says it’s not enough By Dave Zelio Kaimin Reporter Negotiations between Gov. Stan Stephens Regent’s and state labor unions on a state pay plan have gone nowhere, a member of the nego­ won’t act tiating team said Monday. “I think there is some appreciation for our proposal, but there is certainly no agree­ on short­ ment,” Steve Johnson said. Johnson, who represents Stephens, is chief negotiator of term strike the Labor Relations and Employee Benefits By Kathy McLaughlin Bureau for the Montana Department of Kaimin Reporter Administration. The two sides began “informal talks” this The Board of Regents has not de­ weekend to try and come to an agreement cided whether to ask for an injunction over a pay plan that currently stands at a 60- against a possible strike by state em­ cents-per-hour raise for all state workers. ployees, the board’s legal representa­ The raise, included in Anaconda Democrat tive said Monday. William “Red” Menahan’s House Bill 514, Leroy Schramm said the regents is awaiting a decision from Stephens. The would not take legal action against governor issued an amendatory veto last workers if there were only a short-term week, substituting the 60-cent flat raise with walkout Schramm said in an earlier a “market-based” plan that provides an aver­ interview that the university system age 4.5 percent increase. But the Legislature would consider any strike illegal before voted to override that proposal and now the staff contract expires June 30, be­ Stephens has until Wednesday to issue an cause the agreement contains a “no outright veto or sign the bill, or it will auto­ strike” clause. matically become law. Montana Public Employees Asso­ As a result of the negotiations, Stephens ciation official Jim Adams said Mon­ is offering lower-grade workers “enhance­ day that only a court of law, not the ments” not included in the governor’s origi­ commissioner’s office, has the power nal proposal, press secretary Victor Bjomberg to decide if the strike is legal. Adams said. Bjomberg did not elaborate. maintained that the regents do not ne­ “We’re real firm on a market-based plan gotiate directly with staff workers, and and HB 514 doesn’t have that,” Bjomberg therefore have no right to question the said. legality of a strike. But Anne Gehr, acting president of the “I’ve been doing this contract since Montana Public Employees Association’s 1976, and there’s never been a cent UM local, said Stephens is still not offering negotiated with the Board of Regents," state workers anything substantial. MPEA Adams said. He said the university Dcidre Eilel/Kaimin has not bargained with the Department of system has bargained with the union ASIAN RELIGION and philosophy professor Alan Spoonberg practices a Administration over a pay plan since De­ over non-economic issues, but the form of Buddhist meditation. As part of Monday’s Earth Day celebration cember. Department of Administration handles Spoonberg showed others how to use meditation to promote positive See "Strike," page 8 all staff salary negotiations. feelings toward one’s self, others and the environment. Judge blocks walkout until Thursday HELENA (AP)—A threatened union president, said all members Honzel’s decision will not affect “I understand the strike notice as “to force him (the governor) into walkout by state employees over working for the state — not just MPEA’s ability to strike. a way of forcing the other side’s making a decision today” on legis­ their pay was blocked Monday by those at the institutions — would “In no way does this hamper our hand,” the judge said. “The gover­ lation giving state workers a 60- state District Judge Thomas C. abide by the order. ability to walkout,” said Anne Gehr, nor should be given the amount of cent-per-hour pay raise. Honzel. The judge’s order is effective acting president of the MPEA UM time authorized by law.” They also said a strike would Honzel issued a temporary re­ until noon Thursday. Honzel also local, which represents about 580 Meanwhile, Gov. Stan Stephens jeopardize the lives of inmates and straining order against the Mon­ scheduled a Thursday morning UM staff. said he decided to offer unions more patients in state care at various in­ tana Federation of State Employ­ hearing on the state’s request for a The employee unions said they money than in his administration’s stitutions, because state nurses have ees and seven of its local affiliates. temporary injunction against a state wanted S1 per hour and would strike original proposal, but he would not pledged to honor picket lines. The order prohibited a threat­ strike. to back up their demands. be specific. He said his new offer “The contract allows the union ened Monday strike at the Montana An official of the Montana Pub­ But Honzel was told by Wein- can be paid for without raising taxes. to go out on strike,” union lawyer State Prison, the Montana Devel­ lic Employees Association, the larg­ gartner that if the bill now before Lawyers for the governor asked J.C. Weingartner argued. “We’re opmental Center and the Montana est state worker union representing the governor is signed there will be for the court order, arguing the strike just adhering to the collective bar­ State Hospital. Jim McGarvey, about 4,000 employees, said no strike. ultimatum was an obvious attempt gaining contract.” Students to rally in Helena for more funding By Kathy McLaughlin the gallery while the legislators vote on the Kaimin Reporter The surcharge would raise an estimated rented six buses for people interested in measure. If the Legislature fails to override $14.5 million for the state university system going to Helena, Eastern Montana College UM will send two bus loads of students to the veto in the morning, he said, the group over the next two years. Last year the tax has a fax line to the legislature, and Montana the Capitol in Helena Wednesday to pres­ will “go in and beat on the legislators’ doors,” collected an estimated $35 million for all Tech will also send representatives to He­ sure the Legislature into overriding Gov. and try to convince them to vote for it. factions of the state educational system, lena. Stan Stephens’ veto of a bill that would The bill, originally introduced by Rep. according to figures from Kadas’ office. ASUM senators plan to call as many provide additional funding for state educa­ Mike Kadas, D.- Whitefish, would give post­ Hollenbaugh said those who oppose the students as possible to inform them of the tion, the ASUM president said Monday. secondary schools the revenue from a 2 per- bill right now are primarily Republicans trip and encourage them to go. The buses Galen Hollenbaugh said students through­ centsurcharge on income tax. Alateramend- who side with Stephens on not creating any will leave from the UC at 8 a.m. Wednesday out the state organized bus trips to Helena ment also added a 3 percent tax for grades K- new taxes. and will return to Missoula later that eve­ after Stephens vetoed the bill that would 12. The total 5 percent surcharge is the same “We (students) vote, and we’re going to ning. have reinstated a 5 percent income tax sur­ amount as the surcharge on state income tax hold them responsible in the next election,” ASUM encourages all those unable to charge for education. last year. The Legislature passed the bill last Hollenbaugh said. take the trip to call their representatives Hollenbaugh said the students hope to fill week, but it was vetoed Friday by Stephens. He said Montana State University has Wednesday. Montana Kalmln Tuesday, April 23,1991 Communication needed to save Earth, speakers say

By Kathy McLaughlin Visco, a junior in anthropology and Kaimin Reporter nursing. Freedom of speech is essential McCarthy Coyle, a Missoula to preserving the Earth, speakers at resident, said free speech is essen­ an Earth Day rally on the oval said tial in receiving timely information yesterday. that could help the Earth. The rally marked the twenty- Coyle said he is disappointed in first anniversary of Earth Day and the media coverage of environ­ is part of the Small World Festival. mental issues. Bob Rogers, a UM forestry stu­ Today*s workshops and lectures dent who read the Bill of Rights to will focus on recycling, eco-femi- a crowd of about 35, said people nism, the Milltown Superfund site who harm the environment infringe and organizing to win. on the rights of individuals to live Wednesday’s events feature a free lives. lecture “Do Trees have Buddha Rogers also said freedom of Nature?” by professor Alan Spond- speech is especially important be­ berg. cause people can only help the Earth Thursday, Aber Day, features a if the lines of communication be­ campus clean-up, global games and tween citizens and government arc a picnic. kept open. Nature hikes on Blue Mountain Another UM student, Elizabeth and up the Rattlesnake are sched­ Visco, said people from all walks of uled for Friday. life need to start working together The weeklong environmental to protect the Earth. celebration ends Saturday with music in Ki wanis Parks and a pres­ Jay Sch weitzcr/Kaimin “I don’t think anybody wants to entation “Aliens and Canadians” at ELIZABETH VISCO, a nursing and anthropology student, speaks to a crowd of about 35 people die,” she said. 8 p.m. in the UC Ballroom by the during the Free Speech Ralley held on the oval at noon Monday. "A vote for George Bush Is a “I think one good person has more infl uence than 300 bad,” said Alliance for the Wild Rockies. vote for death," Visco said. Arts------TTT Innovative dance troupe to appear tonight By Juliette T. Crump evolved over the last 28 years. In pond. series” in reference to the “power­ delicate,” she says. for the Kaimin early 1960s experiments at the Her work during the 1970s was ful and geometrically outlined The “For&t,” or forest, is a refer­ Ever since Diaghilev’s Ballet Judson Dance Theater, which she structured according to mathemati­ movement” in the works. ence to both France, the site of the Russes used sets and costumes by founded with other young rebels cal progressions, and in the 1980s She uses completely contrasting world premier of this dance, and to Picasso and music by Eric Satie in who dismantled dance to its bare her work became more athletic and terms to describe “Foray Foret,” the forest of Ms. Brown’s child­ 1917, famous dancers have been essentials, Brown developed her theatrical, like that of other post­ the most recent work on Tuesday’s hood home in Aberdeen, Wash. collaborating with famous painters signature movement vocabulary. modern choreographers of the pe­ program. and composers to make daring new Il has been described as “risky riod. Gestures became more em­ It is “subtle, soft, minute and See "Dance," page 8 work. actions performed with deadpan phatic, “slamming-the fist-on-the- “Set and Reset” is one of the delivery,” by critics. tablc category.” collaborative works that the Trisha She made equipment pieces us­ She continues to be captivated Brown Dance Company will per­ ing harnesses with dancers walking by gravity and the defiance of it, so form at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 23 in on walls and down sides of build­ dancers fall and fly through the air the Mon tana Theatre. The music is ings. in “Lateral Pass,” another piece to by Laurie Anderson and sets are by In other pieces her company be presented Tuesday night. It is painter Robert Rauschenberg. passed gestures to each other from one of three pieces from the 1980s Rauschenberg understands the rooftops or from rafts floating in a which Brown calls her “valiant physical and formal possibilities of movement. “I make order out of chaos and Bob makes chaos our of order,” Fine Food Brown says. Rauschenberg says she thinks Great Pizza... like a painter. with a New York Times Dance Critic Jack Anderson has said that view Brown ’ s movement fits so well into RIVER Rauschenberg’s environment of Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Sunday Brunch Open 7 Days at 7 a.m “Set and Reset” “that the choreog­ raphy becomes both as indistinct DON'T FORGET and curiously attractive as people and buildings glimpsed in a fog.” Brown’s movement style has The Last Corner Pocket Day- 1/2 Price Pool To Return 1-7 p.m. Daily SPRING |. 10th Annual QUARTER Garden City TEXTBOOKS (for refunds)

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Columns and Marc was a tough 12 or 13 years old But besides the question of pay, I’ve letters reflect the views of the author. at the time, and his fights were a regular saw the rock that he launched, but I got to wonder about the union’s thinking. attraction in the area. This one drew a did see stars when it thunked into my From 1985 to 1990 there was a wage larger than usual crowd of agency kids, forehead. freeze on state employees and they didn’t though, because he was fighting Gregg If there was any lesson to digest strike. EDITORIAL Talks Different Gregg wasn’t the bright­ that night, as a doctor tied sutures in In 1991 there is a raise, and they’re est or most popular kid around, but he my scalp, it was that Marc ought to talking strike. Is that some new kind of was tough, even by the standards of pick his fights more carefully, or I had strategy or something? some pretty scrappy kids. better be more choosy about which of The union can’tclaim to be very united Will patience his fights I would join. on the strike, because eight of 20 chap­ Like most kids, Marc usually had some great justification for fighting, but This week I’m being asked, along ters voted against a strike last week. I can’t imagine what it was in this case. with other UM students and faculty, to If they do strike, union members say it Gregg was no bully; in fact he was a join another fight. Lu Terry of the will likely be a “symbolic” strike lasting pay off? three days, which sounds more like a quiet mind-your-own-business kid. And MPEA has asked students to honor he wasn’t a white kid from town, so a MPEA picket lines if the university protest than a strike. racial insult wouldn’t have sparked the staff strikes this week. So what kind of Striking indefinitely won’t make much Haste makes waste. fight. Probably it was simply two tough fight is this? sense because the Legislature adjourns Patience is a virtue. kids testing each other’s reputation. The staff want a raise. And they Friday. And it won’t be easy because the A stitch in time saves nine. Gregg’s reputation stood the test a want a bigger raise than the governor union has no strike fund set aside. Good things come to those who wait. little better than Marc’s: after about a wants to give them. In any case, UM President Dennison The past month has most certainly been a test in half hour of punching and wrestling, I count some of the staff here as my has vowed to keep UM open, and every patience for Montana’s state employees and they should Marc was getting the worst of it friends, and I don’t begrudge them one of my professors insists that our be commended for their patience. So, in my role as loyal younger any raise, but it’s not as if they are course work will go on. But the long wait to resolve the limbo their pay raise brother, I stepped into the fight and doing a lot worse than other workers. So, as I see it, this fight would involve is floating in is almost too much to ask of anyone. Marc stepped out, kind of like tag-team For instance, a UC food worker a divided and unprepared union holding In the past month that state workers have been on the midget wrestling. makes SI2,960 per year and will get something like a strike after they have $14,102 with the Stephens raise. At been given a raise. brink of a strike Now Gregg was pretty winded and I the family restaurant where my wife Frankly, that makes as much sense as Gov. Stan Stephens has been playing games with was fresh, so it was no surprise that he had finally had enough and took off for works, a cook makes S10,560 per year. my brother’s decision to fight Gregg them. home. I should have quit then, but, like And a custodian on campus makes Talks DifferenL So, I’m going to sit this On March 27, state employees staged a one day an idiot, I started chasing him. I never $13,784 and will get $15,054 under fight ouL See you in class. walkout to lobby for a $ 1 -per-hour raise, which Stephens vowed to veto. On April 9, the Senate amended William “Red” that “this whole thing is going to hurt and we are entitled to. In so doing, I Menahan’s HB514 from a $l-per-hour to a 60-cents- Letters------students,” but I thoroughly disagree feel we will be taking a first step with him on what the “thing” is that toward alleviating the long-term hurt­ per-hour raise. Stephens, saying that was still too Stand behind will do the hurting. From reading the ing that should be our real concern. expensive, issued an amendatory veto. article, I assume “thing” to Galen Last week the Legislature overrode the veto. strike means the real ization of a strike by the Rick Shrum Stephens, instead of acting quickly, said he will wait Editor: staff and faculty fora larger increase in graduate, economics until Wednesday to sign the bill into law, veto it or The University of Montana is in pay than that being proposed by the allow it to become law without his signature. trouble. We all know the symptoms: Legislature. I think the “thing” that is Population isn’t And state employees continue to wait. low pay for staff and faculty, embar­ hurting students and will continue to What good does it serve the state and its employees rassing funding levels for the library hurt students if nothing is done about progress it is the inadequate funding for the for Stephens to wait to the last possible moment to take and its services, lack of long-term institutional investment in educa­ university system, in particular the non­ Editor: action? It certainly isn’t serving the interests of the tional capital and last but not least the competitive wages currently being Marc Hodges, April 3, warns us employees, yet they are being patient. threat of losing recognition for some paid. To me it is obvious how this that too many tourists visiting Hawaii The only interest he is serving is the one that forces university programs by their sanc­ phenomenon hurts students, but I do are killing its distinctiveness and natu­ the state employees to settle for less than they deserve. tioning bodies. To me these all point not know and it was not reported how ral beauty as their dollars turn that Yesterday, Stephens asked for and received a court to the same problem: lack of real Galen feels a strike will hurt students. special place into a standard-fare, injunction that prohibits a strike by members of the commitment on the part of the state, Therefore, I will assume that the stage-prop tourist attraction. Montana Federation of State Employees, which in­ in particular the Legislature, to ade­ “radical” interruption of “Classes As Lisa Hill, April 5, breezily says so Usual” is what will hurt students in the what if things become crap (I’m para­ cludes state prison guards and other institution work­ quately fund the system. As a stu­ dent, this bothers me deeply. event of a strike. I feel that this is a very phrasing) from overuse—that’s“prog- ers. However, after reading the short-term oriented way of thinking, ress.” Right now, the state employees are being patient, but thoughts from new ASUM President which is quite ironic; as I am con­ California, with its overpopulated tempers may soon begin to flare. Galen Hollenbaugh presented in the vinced that same shortsightedness on and polluted beaches, doesn’t ask us President of MFSE John McGarvey, recently asked article entitled “Strike may hurt stu­ the part of the powers that be is a large to stay home. Besides, Montana’s if“ they (are) smoking dope down there in the governor’s dents, says ASUM president” (4/11), cause of the problems that we now discovery will cause the same changes, I felt the need to clarify what in this face. office?” See "Letters," next page. They probably aren’t smoking anything like that in situation I feel hurts me as a student. I think it is time and the opportunity the governor’s office, but their judgment seems to be It is not the fact that all of these is presenting itself for us, the students, The Kaimin welcomes expressions of ail problems are being brought to the to join the Montana Public Employees views from its readers. Letters should be no clouded by something, preventing Stephens from forefront for discussion and redress Association in “drawing a line.” By more than 300 words, typed and dou­ making his decision now. blespaced. They must include signature, that hurts me, but it is the problems actively supporting any decision to valid mailing address, telephone number, Instead he’s waiting until the eleventh hour to decide themselves and the lack of move­ strike, we, the students, are saying that and student's year and major. All letters are and making the state employees and countless other ment toward resolution that disturbs this funding is not only what we want subject to editing for brevity and clarity. onlookers wait to see whether their patience will “pay and hurts me. but is what is required to run this Letters should be mailed or brought to the Kaimin Office in Room 206 of the Journal­ I completely agree with Galen university in the manner in which it off.” ism Building. Let’s hope it does. -Gina Boysun by JON CALDARA Montana Kaimin

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Moore Lisa, Lisa- I only hope that Kaimin Reporter Fair offered do-it- there’s still time for your college education to “take.” A small metal bicyclist whirred yourselfer projects: Did you read that Maui no ka oi away under power from a small island— with its airport handling solar collecting pad in the blazing solar water heaters ten 747s a day- is slightly bigger afternoon sun. to bat boxes than Missoula valley? Have you A large, black solar oven, hot heard of “carrying capacity?” Can enough to cook a steak, shim­ you rethink “progress?” mered in the bright light. Let’s see where Lisa’s attitude These solar displays were some leads. She likes Montana, so imag­ ine 400,000 people, half of of many that dominated the Alter­ Montana’s population, housed in native Energy fair outside the one square mile. University Center Monday. “Impossible!” you say. But it’s Jim McGrath of the Missoula happening in a district in Hong Energy Project, which sponsored Kong today. the energy fair as part of the UM It’s one of the most densely Small World Festival, said the populated places on earth. For some, housing is a pull-out intent of the fair was to “under­ compartment— like drawers in a score” the practicality of conser­ bureau-just to sleep in. vation and to promote the use of Owning a car there means that alternative energy resources. you can show proof of a parking MEP is concentrating on pro­ place-which goes for $30,000 a moting energy conservation “as a year. part of citizenship or social aware­ Shopping with a friend means ness,” McGrath said. Mark Waltermire three people- one person to drive the car around the block; no park­ He added that MEP, a program He said people can construct a ing places, remember? started by the Jeannette Rankin working solar water heater, using a Famous French-American mi­ Peace Resource Center and the pickle barrel painted black, for about crobiologist Rene Dubos (1901- Missoula Greens, recently created $50. 1982) worried about mankind’s a Bike Bank, which sells donated Just behind the whirring bicy­ negative impact, but he worried bicycles to low-income individu­ clist, still pedaling in the sun, stood more that we would adapt to our als at reduced rates. impacts, not prevent them. a tall wooden box, which Dena Odell Mark Waltermire, also of the It’s scary that our world popula­ of the Missoula Urban Demonstra­ tion could double in less than 50 Missoula Urban Demonstration tion Project explained was a “bat Project, said the organization of­ years, and few think about iL Lisa’s Dcirdre Eitcl/Kaimin box.” certainly not, and that’s “progress.” fers workshops on “self-reliant STEVE LOTT, a senior In business, takes advantage of The box, when hung several feet living skills,” such as how to make the nice weather to play frisbee. off the ground, is an ideal habitat for William H. Clarke inexpensive solar water heaters bats, who eat insects and can benefit Graduate, non-degree and how to garden organically. small gardens, Odell said. Today •Wellness program-”Cause Maps: A Pathway to Improved Communications," by Interpersonal communication Assistant Professor Steve Phillips, 12:10-1 p.m., McGill 218. "Adult Living: Creating Change Without Guilt,” the second of six sessions, by Jennifer Carter, owner of Directions for Career and Personal Development, 12:10-1 p.m., University Hall 210. •Exhibit receptlon-for artist Bernard Chaet, 5-7 p.m., Paxson Gallery. •Endangered species lecture-"State Approach to Grizzly Recovery In Montana," by Jim Posewitz, Department of Fish Wildlife and Parks, 7-8:30 p.m., Liberal Arts 11. •ASUM Performing Arts Series—Trisha Brown, contemporary dance, 8 p.m., University Theatre, $13 and $8. •Faculty recital-percussionist Robert Ledbetter, 8 p.m., Music Recital Hall. Cap Off A Great SUMMER JOBS Party For Only in Eleven Dollars More. 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Bq* 3143 (BOB) SB3-4BB1 On Sale Now Through June 15 Missoula, Montan* SWJOS 6 Sports------Montana Kaimin Tuesday. April 23.1991 Track teams excel at Idaho State meet By Kevin Anthony Wetterling placed fifth and sixth in Kaimin Sports Reporter the 400 hurdles. The UM track team maintained The women benefitted from a its trend of improving each week “big improvement" by Kaipo when it travelled to Pocatello, Idaho, Wall work, Koontz said. She placed Saturday, head coach Dick Koontz second in the shot put and fifth in said. the discus. Mindy Johnson was The men found a spark for the also strong in the field events, tak­ field events as Dan Scharg, a new ing second in the triple jump and addition to the team, outdistanced fourth in the long jump. the competition in the javelin. Joe The hurdles were a strong event Petoczny placed fifth in the javelin. for the women, with Raquel Tuma Koontz said there was “a lot of and Amy Kuntz taking fourth and improvement” from the javelin fifth in the 100 meter hurdles. Tuma throwers. also placed sixth in the400 hurdles, Darren Stringer paced the sprint­ and Misti Woodruff placed fifth. ers by capturing the 100 meter dash. Shelly Nicol was strong in the He is also a member of the 4x100 middle-distance events, finishing relay team, which placed second second in the 1500 meter race. Patti with a time of 41.85 seconds, its Zaft finished fourth in the same best of the season. race. Distances were also a bright spot Koontz said this meet was the for the men. Ray Hunt led the men “same old story” for the team. by winning the 5000 meter, and “Besides the areas we didn’t have Leif Larsen placed sixth. Clint people or had injuries, we com­ Morrison added a third place finish peted very well.” in the steeplechase. The team went The team’s next meet is Satur­ without the services of David Mor­ day in Bozeman, where they will ris, who was competing individu­ compete in the annual Montana- Jerry Redfem/Kaimin LAURA KUZEL and Becky Burton of the Missoula Betterside Women’s Rugby Club put the ally in California. Montana State dual meet. The meet UM had troubles in the hurdles, will start at 12:30 p.m., with run­ squeeze on a player from Gonzaga University Saturday. The Betterside won the match competing without top hurdler Blanc ning events underway a half hour although no score was kept as It was a non-league game. Mortensen. Chad Wilson and Brian later. UM's Morris finishes 31st at track tournament Morris said the race was a good By Kevin Anthony ally against some of the best talent against the wind and under rainy about running against such a large experience to get under his belt be­ Kaimin Sports Reporter in the West. skies with 63 other top male run­ field. Morrissaidhe“wasn’ttotally cause of the size and strength of the While the UM track team was in Morris, a junior from Eagle ners from all over the West. pleased” with his performance, Pocatello last weekend, one of the River, Ala., missed UM’s meet to Morris finished 31st in the race adding that if the leaders would field. He said he doesn’t expect to run top distance runners in the Big Sky participate in the Mt. SAC Invita­ with a time of 29:32, a minute and have run at a pace closer to 29 against that large of a field in the Conference, Montana’s David tional in Walnut, Calif. a half off the lead time. minutes, he might have been able to Morris, was competing individu­ He ran in the 10K marathon “It was bunched up,” he said improve his time. Big Sky. Grizzly tennis players fall against tough field James Cocco State’s Darcie Boehmer, 6-0, 6-4. due to a back injury, won his first me the match,” Smigel said. “Luck­ ers. Sweeney eliminated Smigel, for the Kaimin With that victory Von Roeschlaub two matches but lost in his third ily I was able to pull the match off.” 6-3,6-2. Last weekend four UM tennis advanced and defeated Alex Iasuda match. Smigel advanced to the third Nick Helwig, the other UM rep­ players traveled to Pocatello, Idaho, ofISU, 7-5,5-7,6-4. Smigel advanced to the second round to face Dermot Sweeney of resentative, lost in the first round in to compete for Big Sky singles Kellie Wasik, the only other round by beating Northern Weber State, who is ranked in the straight sets to Weber State’s, Erick titles, but all four fell short in one Lady Griz tennis player to compete Arizona’s Jay Purcell in straight top 100 among college tennis play­ Somas, 6-1,6-1. of the most competitive fields in in the tournament, was eliminated sets, 6-2,6-0. In the second round recent years, assistant coach Randy from the field in a straight set loss to Smigel continued to shine as he Ash said Monday. Boise State’s Dcidrc Dunphy, 6-1, beat Montana State’s Scott Potter, “I have been coaching and play­ 6-1. 6-1,7-5. ing tennis in the Big Sky for seven David Smigel, after missing “I lost my head against Potter in years and this was definitely the nearly a week and a half of practice the second set, and it almost cost most competitive tournament I have seat,” Ash said. Rachel Von Roeschlaub led the Griz effort by advancing to the fourth round, but she lost in that round in straight sets to Nevada’s Tracey King, 6-0,6-0. THE HOUSING OFFICE IS Von Roeschlaub advanced to WEEK CURRENTLY ACCEPTING w Earth day.'S the fourth round by first eliminat­ Trte uKimate i°n9 ing Lisa Debry, of Weber State, 6- STUDENT CUSTODIAN 1,6-1. APPLICATIONS FOR THE She then went on to beat Idaho 1991-1992 ACADEMIC YEAR

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