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More money for Homecoming Events Monday, Feb. 9 Thursday, Feb. 12 Saturday, Feb. 14 student grants Pajama Day Movie Star Day Spirit Shirt Day Late-night breakfast Movie Night P o w d e r P u f f F o o t b a l l 10:09 pm. Commons M A D E L I N E K . D O U G L A S ceive $4,000, up from $2,500. 8:01 pm, Twin Cinemas 9:30 am, Colcord News Editor The Cescent Don Black, Director of Finan Admission: $2 Memorial Field George Fox is increasing its cial Aid, along with Andrea Tuesday, Feb. 10 80s Day fi n a n c i a l a i d a w a r d s f o r t h e Cook, of Enrollment Services, Friday, Feb. 13 Bruin Men's B-ball Game 1998-99 school year. These new and Jeff Rickey, of Admissions, Capture the Flag Tacky Jacket Day 8:07 pm. Bruin Den 8pm amounts are expected to ben worked for six months to get Lady Bruin B-Ball Game Coronation: Halftime efit returning students and these new amounts approved 6 pm Miller Gymnasium help to recruit new students. Wednesday, Feb. 11 by the Cabinet and Board of Di Career Day Students with the Presiden rectors. Post-game Dessert Show Broom Hockey tial award, with a predicted The Church-University Pizza and Root beer 10 pm, Klages Dining 11 pm, Clackamas Towne 8:04 pm. Bruin Den CPA of 4.0 or who are National Matching Fund and Family Dis Room Center Merit semifinalists, will receive count Grant will also be affected $10,000. The old amount was under the new scholarship $7,500. These students will changes. Financial Aid used to have to maintain a 3.4 CPA. include the matching of church Benson award-winners, grants and Family Discounts with a predicted CPA of 3.75, within any scholarship received will receive $8,000, up from by the student. Now, however, $5,000. They must maintain a they will pay the matched 3.4 CPA. amount in addition to any grant Duke scholars will, with a given by George Fox. predicted GPA of 3.5, will get Don Black said, "It's our in $6,000, up from $4,000. They tent to not only gain enrollment, must keep a GPA of 3.2. but to also assist students Honors on Entrance and through graduation. We also Elizabeth Carey Minas, with a hope to attract new students predicted GPA of 3.25, will re with the grant improvements." Valentines for sixty-two years and counting M A D E L I N E K . D O U G L A S The Richeys had their News Editor The Cescent own business in Newberg for several years. Stuart, an On their sixtieth wedding electrician and engineer, anniversary, two years l a t e r w o r k e d a s t h e D i r e c t o r ago,Violet and Stuart ^chey of Physical Plant and returned to their honeymoon Grounds for 14 years. He de site on Mt. Rainier. Sixty years signed the bridge across the before they had spent their canyon from Wheeler to newlywed time camping on where the University Hall the mountain, for Labor Day now stands, and helped con weekend, which was the only struct the gym and some of thing the couple could the dorms. Violet worked as s. afford.This time they stayed in teacher in Newberg and was The Richeys the lodge. for short time Secretary to three months with adventures The Richeys have always the Dean of Admissions for and seeing different parts of enjoyed outdoor activities to George Fox. the country. gether. Once, Stuart took Vio The Richeys now live the let skiing with only one pair of Friendsview Manor. They They have also gone through hard times together, skis, so she had to ride on the stay as busy as ever. Stuart such as losing their son at age back. "I know he just wanted is the Director of the carpen 41. Through it all, the Richeys me to give him a hug," she ter shop there, and he makes believe that God has been said, winking. things, such as wooden pens what has held them together. Residents of Newberg for and pencils which he carves Stuart said that he and Violet fifty years, Stuart and Violet by hand and sells (available "got off on the right foot to in the GFU bookstore.) Richey have been involved in gether" with God in their both the Newberg and George Violet occasionally writes lives. "Before making any de Fox community as they built a articles, and has been pub cisions or making a move," life together. Violet said she lished under Christian pub Stuart said, "we always asked and Stuart have stayed to lishers such as Billy Graham. the Lord." gether because they have The Richeys had three "been patient with each other," children, and currently have and Stuart added that they The Richeys on their zoedding dny 17 great-grandchildren, in have "leaned on and trusted in cluding Rebecca Crover, a the Lord." invited him to a church social. Violet, Stuart told his junior at George Fox and According to Violet, in mar "I was just doing some recruit brother, "That one's mine." member of the George Fox riage "you change individu ing," she said. To her surprise, Stuart courted Violet for "Players." ally, because of experiences he showed up at the event. several years. She attended The Richeys have also al you have along the way. But Independence Day came, Pacific College (George ways been active in their everyone changes—that's no and the fireworks exploded. Fox's earlier name), and church and supported sev e x c u s e f o r d i v o r c e . " Violet and Stuart, packed in a Stuart visited her when he eral kinds of ministry. In The couple met in high Model A with four others, in w a s h o m e f r o m s c h o o l 1978, they felt led by the school where Violet sat in front cluding Stuarf s brother, went to across the country. They Lord to do some missionary of Stuart in history class. One the waterfront in Vancouver to were married after she work in Bolivia and Peru day Violet turned around and watch the display. Regarding graduated, in 1936. where they were blessed for The Richeys today P A G E 2 r^v^rVNT MONDAY, FEB. 9,1997

OPJj^iJOA Stigma stifles Fox Taboos prevent dialogue are two topics which seem to A student discusses the le evoke an automatic galization of marijuana, and squeamishness in Christian we automatically assume she circles. There seems to be an un smokes pot. Another is vocal spoken rule on the correct and Biblical ways of thinking about about the injustices suffered by these issues so they are not re the gay community, so we be ally open to debate. gin to question his sexual ori A person who wants to dis entation. cuss different ideas, then, is seen When someone brings up an as challenging the way things uncomfortable issue at Fox—es are "supposed to be" rather pecially one we consider some than simply questioning what w h a t o f a " t a b o o " — w e s /he or the community believes unconsciously stigmatize that about the issue. person widi die issue. This allows Instead of honestly examin us to brush the person aside as a ing our belief structures, we de "pot smoker" or a "fundamental velop a silent moratorium that ist" without really considering keeps complex issues under the the issue they bring up. surface. People resist bringing We see this occurring with the up "delicate" issues for fear recent flurry of debate on Foxmail they will be branded with a la about masturbation. Although bel for simply talking about some have been brave enough to something. be honest, the unofficial dialogue In order to have a community has stigmatized some of these that supports honest dialogue, speakers. we must learn to accept those Earlier this year, in a debate who move beyond the param about certain art magazines, stu eters of our assumptions. dents were quick to question the Stigmatizing the speaker with GEO: A blessing in disguise character of another student who an uncomfortable issue only di Senior standing gives GEDs a new spin and "foreign" vocabulary. In earth science, I recalled had a different definition of por vides the conununily and keeps When I was a sophomore at Fox, a senior told me, my background in inorganic chemistry, physics and nography. us from examining our own mo "Get all your GED classes out of the way before your animal physiology and applied it to the universe and Pornography and masturbation tives and beliefs. senior year." This year, in a General Education class earth. While reading Emerson for a history class, 1 1 didn't 'get out of the way,' a professor jokingly com was struck by many natural science phenomena mented, "Putting this off until your senior year is which 1 remembered from previous instruction. In Praying in public worth half of a grade deduction already." sociology, 1 used statistics to evaluate survey results. Are we bowing out? continuously, as though he These instances both point to the nearly univer My point is simple: whether challenging or vi "Oh most Benevolent Al may have forgotten we are sal conclusion that General Ed classes are an evil— tal to your life, general education classes do pro mighty, Creator of Heaven and talking to him. We always even if a necessary one. I beg to differ on all counts. 1 vide an important opportunity for interdisciplinary Earth, Sustainer of all things, "just ask" for each item on our have enjoyed general education classes in the past integration. Cramming all of your GED require we Humbly beseech Thee..." not so humble, endless list. three years, but my senior year has ments into the first two years robs you of the op While public prayer plays a Though some are sincere, been exceptional. portunity of applying three years of learning to considerable role in churches, public prayer as a whole has After three years of school, gen them. We should approach required general edu it often seems more like a les v e n t u r e d f a r f r o m r e a l c o n eral education classes are even cation with this attitude, not see them as a drudg son in archaic vocabulary or a versation. Of course, the set more interesting because they trig ery. pastor's last effort to make the ting is not very congenial to ger memories of earlier classes. All this is not to say we should sit back and ac sermon stick than actually openness. Besides actors, With the wider lens of a senior cept whatever general requirements are instituted, talking to God. few try to have a personal standing, I have recognized how but rather that we recognize the purpose and ben When we aren't using el conversation with hundreds different subjects integrate and in- efit of these courses. A liberal arts university works evated Christianese, we voice of people listening. tercormect. In our world of educa KATHRYN to produce well-rounded graduates. Just taking the an endless string of "and Lord, Preaching at a room of tion, no one subject stands alone, fun and easy classes on a pick-and-^oose basis is I just ask ..." piousness. bowed heads is not prayer. but each leads in some way into PARENT not likely to give a positive result. If changes should "Let us pray" signals nei God is probably bowed others. Learning continually be made, fight for additions, deletions and more op ther silence nor a cacophony too—with boredom. Maybe springboards off previous understanding. This is tions. But don't whine and approach the courses with of personal prayers, but rather we should learn a lesson harder to grasp earlier in your college career. a do-as-little-as-possible attitude. Remember, at a speaker spouting platitudes. from the Quakers and let Whether learning organic chemistry, math or an $7,625 tuition per semester for five three-credit We repeat God's name people talk to God in silence. other language I had to become familiar with a new classes, you're paying $34 per lecture. Tale of the Bruin Jr. The need for branching out The natives are restless. They traditions dovm through the gen Students shouldn't limit themselves I know very well how bus>' we are as students. But we mill around in their little worlck erations in a warrior society, we I am awakened with a jolt by the blare of Tears for have aU been told that we live in a "bubble" and of psychology, calculus, litera also are taught best throu^ ex Fears. As I roll over to hit the snooze for the tenth someday we'll be thrown into the "real world" and ture, day in and day out like ample. time, I finally wake up enough to see I have five min not know what to do. penned up animals. They need The once green grass is trans utes to get to my 9:00 class. I hate these lectures as much as anyone else. something to appease their impa formed into a murky bog of sod So much for getting up at 7:00.1 throw on what Still, if I surveyed how many people have read tient souls. and mud. Bodies flail and dash ever dothes happen to be lying around my room, the paper today or who knows the national break The sacrifice comes now. Look agairrst each other; the faithful find a hat and my bag and run out the door. First ing news, I m sure I would get depressing results. ing up toward the heaverts, to the look on, rooting for their favorite dass, chapel, next class, work, lunch, library, dass. we don t even have time to eat breakfast, how top of die great Sdenoe Building gladiators as audiences in the . I rush through my day, barely able to think of my can we possibly have time to read the paper? ti^y see Keith like the Bear Rriest past next commitment much less about College students are renowned for not keeping carrying a holy relic Whole legends Finally, the exhausted throng anything else. m touch with the outside world. While I'm not dis have been written on the scarred splits and a young warrior breaks I'm sure this scenario is all too couraging a concern for education or personal bet flesh of die beast free, the simple leather bag dutdied familiar to University students. terment, I want to suggest we have the willingness With a flick of his wrist, Keith dose to his diest. As he readies the Who has time to think of the to branch out: to discover what Canadians do for throws the beast to the throng border of campus, he lifts his hands homeless in Chicago or the eco their elderly; what percent of Australians are reli and anarchy reigns. First to reach towards the heavens, letting out a nomic crisis of the Asian countries gious, what the government and people of Indo it is a freshman to this ritual. He victorious cry. when we labor on homework, nesia are worried about. holds it close, only to be pulled And what becomes of this sac- play sports, act in the theatre and, To reach out to the world always enlightens the down by his T-shirt of righteous rifidal beast as it awaits its next most importantly, sodalize? KIM mind and renews the spirit. The more I travel, the ness, thrown into the mud-his great melee? It is hid in plain sight "Great," you are thinking "an more see the beauty of our world and the com other artide about how I'm not do SCHNEIDER righteousness soiled. up in a tree, exposed to the constant plexity of her people. It then becomes a melee be rain of this great Northwest. Its ing enough, how 1 need to How sad to see people living in small capsules tween the upperclassmen and the tremulous voice cries in vain to volunteer my time and go on a serve trip." when such a wealth of knowledge and experience youngsters. Like passing hunting heaven, "Blessed are the meek..." This is not my intent. I don't want to lecture because wai s or them on and just beyond this campus. Managing Editor, Lana Kirby Opinion Editor, Kim Schneider The Crescent welcomes your brief letters. We will not A & E Editor, Mary Lee accept unsigned letters, but your name can be withheld We have lost our ability to express our own Sports Editor, Leslie Sesser by request. Layout Editor, Allison Townsend We reserve the right to edit for clarity and space Send opinions in public, lest we offend someone Copy Editor, Gina Boyd within earshot News Editor, Madeline K. Douglas your letters to the Crescent. SUB box E. All unsigned editorials are the work of the editorial board: Gina Boyd, Lana Kirby, Micheal McGeehon, Kathryn Parent, Mitchell Potucek, Kim Schneider M It Sta -Jim Ettweia ' P A G E 3

AfiTS ?! SiMt^frrAlWlVl^jM ALLISONTOWNRFMn ^ Layout Editor, The Crescent Frenzy comes to the northwest

has the several members and friends. ska-core band based in Denver Colo^ H "A friend was joking around and grabbed a golf cited about their latest ^\u ' ex- club and said he was going to use it defend him Newest Album Ever." entitled "Our self," FIF member Reese Roper explained, "some one looked at him and said, 'Oh it's going to be a b e a L a n d r . ^ " " U P " five iron frenzy!'" air to to the thp Christian 3"d givesbillboards. a breathWith the ofsize fresh and The band is very excited at the prospect of see ing where fame will take them. The latest album is a departure from their original style. As mem Lene ' ber Scott Kerr explained, "Reese really misses the punk rock stuff, but I'm really sick of it. It's not memK '''"" ® ^and while its like day and night; like it was punk rock and now off the ground. S®"ing In August another 1995, the four band original it isn't. But I think we have a smooth transition. Kerr, Keith Hoerig, The songs are a lot more interesting, but still and Micah Ortega were friends in Denver. They catchy. I always like to write accesible music, but realized the promise of the band's future when not just three-chord stuff." several more joined the rapidly growing band. Five Iron Frenzyis performing live at Rolling Jeff Ortega (Micah's cousin), Dennis Culp, several bands supported by 5 Minute Walk/ Hills Church in Tualitan, Oregon. The show will Brad Dunham and Andrew Verdecchio all con SaraBellum Records Label. be Friday, February 13th at 730pm. The cover is $7 tributed to bands such as Goldfinger, Save Ferris, Soon, in August 1996, FIF had their own label and tickets begin selling at 630 that evening. The W's and possibly The Shekina-Tones and Znk Atfak and Less Than Jake while touring unsigned. Fi signed with 5 Minute Walk and SaraBellum. The nally, FIF opened on Halloween night in 1995 for band recieved it's name during horseplay among will be opening for the band. For more informa Your man at the Corner (coffee)tion, contact Allison Townsend shop @ 554-3658.

1 I am forced to cover two col- dancers and Hindu images while the band kicks in a Alex Walker, the toad of the band's proverbial wet umns worth of this material, be- groove. The whole place is moving, with the excep sprocket, takes an opposite approach to stage pres cause of the delay last week, so tion of singer/guitarist Tjinder Singh who stands ence as Tjinder. Long in-joky segues come between you will have to forgo the usual firmly—the focal point in the swirling chaos. No ban each song, making it as much a gathering as a con charmingly rambling intro for ter—^just an hour of solid music. This total absence of cert. This is usually done because everybody is tun jte this super- sleek one. stage presence is profound, and adds much to the ing. The 5 O'clock People are the best tuned band Quickly, Cornershop is the show. ever. best of the many high-concept They favor long Mantra-like songs live, and the Having Drew, the new guitarist, and drummer JAMIE bands out there. Their latest al last song, a monstrous sitar drone for 15 minutes, put Andy augment their folksy sounds is a vast improve LUNT bum, When I Was Born For the 7th some of the 15-year-olds to sleep. The rest of us dug ment on the rather thin music they have made in Time mixes hip-hop, sitars, and it, and left with a new found appreciation of life; it the past. New and old songs sparkled and every classic British pop, along with everything else must have been past their bed times. body seemed well pleased—though they remained funky—from the Velvet Underground to cajun Taking the opposite approach, Newberg's favorite seated. zydeco—effortlessly making music perfect for sons, 5 O'clock People made a triumphant return to I am a little hesitant writing on the O'Clocks as groovin' and chillin'. (Smile for the apostrophes, the Coffee Cottage on January 30th. This time they everybody knows what they sound like already, but dear.) even got away with charging five bucks. The owners here's to the Coffee Cottage and the band for taking They are even more amazing live two big video of the Coffee Cottage were thrilled at the response, as a chance, and providing an excellent evening's screens flashing "Cornershop," showing break it was hard to find a seat for the show. worth of entertainment. Great Ideas for Valentine boneheads MELINDALATHROP 5. Poem or Song. Okay, you've heard that the note that reads Staff Writer, The Crescent best gifts come from the heart. Unless they suck. If Dear (fill in name) here is your new electric ra Atttention guys Do you know the meaning be in doubt, consult a friend majoring in Music or Writ zor. I can't wait till you rub your soft, smooth skin hind Valentine's Day? You may say, "Love and ro ing/Lit. Ask for honesty. If they look pained, have all over my (fill in blank). mance, of course. Showing someone special how them compose something better. Important! Do not Valentine's Day is rapidly approaching. Don't much you care." Wrong! I'll let you in on a little take credit for something you didn't create. She will be left behind! Get out there, extend your purchas secret. The sole purpose of Valentine's Day is for undoubtably brag to her friends and they will un ing power, and make your woman proud! female bragging rights. Petty but true. cover the truth and throw it back in her face, in Or not so petty. Guys spend eternity bragging friendly female fashion. Instead, make her under stand how humiliating it was to have a friend write/ J, want to- whUa lyoa about everything from their cars, to their stereos, to a touc paent headlong how long its been since they changed their socks. compose for you and accentuate this willingness to be humiliated for her sake. If done well, this can be a& owe aieeh, Women, on the other hand, are much more subtle. beautifully effective. afieft thorn Instead of saying, "Look how great 1 am!" they can when we otand love, poem £inda SUiaIwi declare with all feminine modesty, "Look how great 6. Fine dining. A great tradition for any special my guy thinks I am!" This happens one day a year. occasion. Please make reservations — I hear of one an Ua dangetouA Do you want your woman to lose the contest? boyfriend who waited until the last minute and then SanhA and watch it cawi^ Thus, the list. This eight-step guide will help you had to beg a friend to give up his reservation. You with it each and eitex^ tutig. may not have such unselfish friends. (P.S.) avoid mistakes and steer you in the right direction. 7. Romantic lunch. Fine dining is fun but on this eue/ig dftg (eaf and htanch 1. The Generics. Let's just get these over with. initApaih particular holiday involves overcrowded, under Flowers, perfume and jewelry are all acceptable and staffed restaraunts and high prices. Lunch can suf eoeng Acmpie better than nothing but don't expect to win any fice — just find a romantic cafe and be sure to skip when we oee it originality contests. Unless done with extremely school for the day. AOAwaiien classy taste (most guys are devoid), you will appear 8. Engagement Ring. Please don't. Please, please with Kuno^ to not be trying very hard. . , .i_ ^ don't. It might make your woman very happy and that euen oa we watch 2. Chocolate. Usually included with the Gener all that but it's especially cruel to her audience. Some we muAt gfiah ics. Unless carved into a lifesize statue in her bke- C5eorge Fox women may be suicidal that they can't each atheft You want compete with a proposal. This is a whole different (tnd Atep. 6ach to write "^3^ Lingerie. But before you gasp in shock, you f o r t h e C r e s c e n t . bragging ballgame. wemuAtgtah must understand that just because you give yom I'd like throw in a "Tip for Women. When in doubt, You are sweetie a frilly nightgown doesn't mean you exi^rt othex ox d i a l i n g x 4 1 0 3 . go practical. Get him something he needs, and find getowiAhocA Y o u r g e n i u s to see her in it Baby doll nighties from Victona s a way to present it as romantic. (This may be your i s t a k i n g o v e r Aoahed we muot Secret will fit every shape and size. ,, „ , big chance to work on those rough spiots in your man.) the world. 4. Book. Buy her something off Oprah s Book For example, buy him an electric razor and enclose a gfiah each othex Resistance is futile. Club reading Ust. Tell her it made you cry. PA G E 4 THE CRESCENT, MONDAY. FEB. 9,1998

Women's Basketball

L E S L I E S E S S E R Sports Editor The Cescent After gaining two road wins last weekend, the Bruin women secured their third place position in the NCIC. In Walla Walla on Jan 30, George Fox soundly defeated Whitman 68-60, despite a Missionary run in the latter part of the fourth quarter. The Bruins took off with a 24-10 lead in the first 14 minutes of the game, and were up by 21 point with a remain ing eight and a half minutes. They came close to losing their advantage when they didn't score any field points in the last six minutes of the game, but they held on by scoring nine of their 10 free throws in the final four minutes. Leading the team was Nancy Rissmiller (Wing, Senior, Tigard, OR) with 16 points and seven re bounds. Katie Greller (Post, Freshman, Orange City, lA) recorded and even 10 points and 10 rebounds Catch 5-on-5 action tonight and Wedtwsday night Post Jared Gallop has been leading the Bruin men this for the night. starting at 9:30. season in scoring. Recently, he has been consistently One note of interest. Cherish Carroll (Point, Se scoring in the double digits for the Bruins. nior, Fairbanks, AK) participated in a shooting con test during the men's game and came away with a $25 gift certificate to a Walla Walla restaurant for Intramurals making a 3-pointer and hitting the rim on a half- L E S L I E S E S S E R court shot. Sports Editor The Cescent Men's The following night the Bruins landed an impor All sorts of intramural action is going on right now tant 71-63 win over Whitworth who is currently at George Fox. From 5-on-5 basketball to racquetball ranked fourth in the NCIC. The Pirates came within to indoor soccer—and don't forget the big Powder one point of the Bruins at one point 10 minutes be Puff football game or the final results of the tennis Basketball fore the final buzzer, but their efforts were not championships. enough to subdue George Fox. Starting with some of the older news: it was game, ALLISON TOWNSEND Greller recorded the game high of nineteen set, match, championship for Jason Schilperoot. Layout Editoc The Cescent points, and Rachel Powell (Post, Sophomore, Turner, Jason not only took the Wimbledon class title, but he After a tough fight last weekend, the Bruins were OR) got her career high 15 rebounds, plus 14 points. also became the World and Intramural Champion for this school year by defeating Jon Macy, the U.S. Open pulled fi-om their first NAIA Div.II national ranking By the end of the game Rissmiller had secured her since 1992-93. No. 22 in the division, George Fox tried third place position on George Fox's career scoring class champion. to regain their standing but were not successful. list with 1,282 points. One more steal and she will The racquetball tournament begins next week. A After a lot of practice, however, the team plans to also hold third place in career steals for the Bruins. schedule for the tournament was not available at turn their game around. After the team's losses last In NCIC news, Carroll is third in assists and sev press time, but the IM board in the SUB will keep enth in free throws for the NCIC women's basket weekend, practice will be as valuable as ever to pre students informed. Indoor soccer had a week off late ball players. Powell is third for block, and Tabitha last month, but play is continuing in the gym on Tues pare themselves for this coming weekend. The Bruins went up against Whitman College last Dawson (Wing, Freshman, Eagle, ID) has the sec day and Thursday nights. Games begin at 9:30,10:00, weekend on Jan. 30. They suffered a 77-90 loss in ond best free throw percentage. In the 3-pomt per 10:30 and 11:00 p.m. Walla Walla, WA. This was GFU's first conference centages, Tonya Miller (Wing, Senior, West Linn, Tonight, students can catch plenty of 5-on-5 bas road loss. As always, post Jared Gallop (Junior, OR) is sixth. ketball action. At 9:30, "Legend of Yuya" faces off The Bruin women have five games remaining in Roseburg, OR) was ready for action, scoring 27 points against "Quick Squirts," as does "Death Hole" and for the determined Bruins. Whitman's sharpshooter their regular season. At press time, they were 8-3 in "Sons of God." "Deju Vu" will also be playing at that Dan Rough matched Gallop's total points for the the conference and 11-6 overall. This Friday they time against "Conell Church." At 10:10, Brian Miller face off against the second placed University of will come in to play "Deja Vu." It will be "Legend of game. The Bruins started out trailing behind Whitman but had a fleeting moment of triumph when Puget Sound in Miller Gymnasium and play at Yuya" against "Conell Church" at that same time, and home again on Saturday night against Pacific Uni "Death Hole" versus "Quick Squirts." The "Sons of they led in the first quarter for several moments but God" will end the night at 10:50 against Jeb Barram by halftime were trailing 40-34. versity. Point guard Kyle Valentine (Junior, West Linn, OR) while "What the Boof" challenge "6 white trash." The fouled out with 14 points, five assists, and three steals. "Louisville Sluggers" and David Speer are scheduled to play then as well. More games will take place on Along with Gallop, K. Valentine was the only other Bruin to reach the double figures. Wednesday night as well. Same times, same place. Jan. 31, the Bruins suffered another loss against Saturday, Feb. 14, the gridiron women of George Whitworth in Spokane, WA. The score was final at Fox take to the football field at 9:30 a.m. for Powder Puff Football. The game promises to be well worth 65-74, with the Bruins shaking their head in defeat. Not to be outdone by their opponents, George Fox getting up to see. Who will dominate, the freshmen and sophomores, or the juniors and seniors? Be there played as well as they could. K. Valentine scored 20 points and added four steals to find out. and five assists. Gallop left the game on his fifth foul with 15 points and nine rebounds. GFU has been recognized as a leader in statistics. The Bruins lead in blocks, steals and scoring. Mike Faber (Junior, Salem, OR) leads the conference in The Bruins' blocked shots with a record of 50 in 17 games. The Valentine brothers, Kyle and Jared (Freshman, West Linn, OR), are first and fifth in conference steals re Scoreboard spectively. Post Andrew Coleman (Freshman, M e n ' s B a s k e t b a l l Richland, WA) is seventh in blocked shots. Whitman College def GFU 90-77 The Bruins now look to make a comeback at the Whitworth College def GFU 74-65 end of the season. Tomorrow they play at Willamette, and this weekend they will play two important con Earlier this season the Bruin women beat Willamete by W o m e n ' s B a s k e t b a l l ference games at home against University of Puget only one point. The George Fox ladies hope to repeat GFU def Whitman College 68-60 Sound and Pacific University. Both games begin at their success tomorrow night when they face the GFU def Whitworth College 71-63 8PM in Miller Gymnasium. Bearcats a second time at Willamette.