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TCU DAILY SKIFF Vol. 84, No. 63 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1987 Fort Worth, Texas Moncrief Hall will house 224 By Shuri Thweatt tion lobby and entranceway, Barr said. Staff Writer She said the building's design will Construction of Moncrief Hall, be similar to the shape of a Z, with two TCU's new $5 million residence hall, wings parallel to each other and the will probably begin in the middle of entranceway perpendicular to the two May 1987, Vice Chancellor for Admi- wings. nistrative Services Edd E. Bivin said. One of the wings will be called The Board of Trustees has named "House One." It will house mainly the new residence hall in honor of Dr. football and basketball players. and Mrs. William A. Moncrief Sr. and Females will live in "House Two," Mr. and Mrs. William A. Moncrief Jr. and mates wilt live in "House Three," because of their "deep commitment which will make up the second wing, to TCU and Fort Worth." Barr said. Together, the families donated a sum of $4 million to TCU for construc- "Athletes will receive priority (in tion of the new residence hall. The entering the new residence hall)," remaining $1 million came from other said Assistant Vice Chancellor of Stu- outside donations to the university. dent Affairs Don Mills. Moncrief Halt will be ready for Milton Daniel Hall will be con- occupancy in the fall of 1988. It will verted into a "general residence hall house both student athletes and non- for males" and may eventually also athlete undergraduates, Bivin said. house females. Mills said. It will rest on 66,066 square feet of land north of the Rickel Building and TCU football player Vince Justus west of Milton Daniel Hall, said said the suites in Moncrief Hall will Athletic Director Frank Windegger. make it a more comfortable place to live than Milton Daniel Hall. The new residence halt will be a four-story building containing 56 TCU swimmer Jeff Taylor said he suites and will house 224 residents, hopes Moncrief Hall will have better Bivin said. plumbing than Milton Daniel Hall Moncrief Hall will provide TCU does. students with recreation areas, a Both students agree that the Mon- study room and a conference room, crief Hall site is good because it is said Vice Chancellor of Student located near the athletic facilities. Affairs Peggy Barr. Bivin said the conference room will No additional parking spaces will be used for "summer programming be provided for the residents of Mon- and athletic meetings." crief Hall, but many student athletes do not consider that a problem. The Buildings and Grounds Com- mittee of the Board of Trustees chose TCU track-team member Wayne Albert S Komatsu and Associates of Barker said there is ample parking Fort Worth to design the new resi- space in Daniel-Meyer Coliseum for dence hall. an overflow of cars in the Milton Moncrief Hall will share the tradi- Daniel Hall parking lot. Phonathon off to a successful start; tional design of other residence halls Justus and TCU soccer player Joani on campus. It will be made of cream Parker son said both male and female brick and have a red-tiled roof, Bivin athletes deserve a residence hall of said. their own. Lambda Chi Alpha and CCC in lead Moncrief Halt will he composed of ""Moncrief Hall wi be a good "It's hard work," said Lisa Feder- Both Federwisch and Aldridge had members can call them for the Pho- two wings connected by a combina- thing," Parkerson said. By Jerry Madden wisch, one of the callers. "Tonight five cluttered piles of calling cards nathon. Staff Writer isn't going as well as last night. Maybe placed next to their phones. "They try to match it up where you Monday night was the second night it's just the pile (of phone numbers) 1 Thi. cards were divided into five call former members of your group," piles: No. Will consider. Pledges, Not Aldridge said. Buchanan resigns, of the TCU National Phonathon, and have." it turned out to be a profitable one for Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity there and Bad numbers/addresses. "It helps having us call former Lambda Chis," Aldridge said. "The TCU. helped man the phones Monday "Will consider" is for people who people we called earlier probably Phonathon director Mike McKee night Member Philip Aldridge say they might want to pledge but resignee list grows wouldn't have given anything unless said students raised •11,595 Monday agreed with Federwisch that this year can't at the present time. they knew another Lambda Chi was WASHINGTON (API-Patrick J Fitzwatei also said there seems night and a total of $26,271 in two the work is hard, "Most of the people I've talked to to be "kind of open speculation days Aldridge said pledges are coming in are friendly," Federwisch said. calling them.' Buchanan. President Reagan's Despite the Lambda Chis' efforts, combative chief of communica- around town" that Richard Perle. a The normally luxurious Faculty small amounts. However, some are not- most of the phones were idle between tions, added his name Tuesday to a top administration policy-maker in Center in Reed Hall had people, pap- "A lot of people just aren't able to "Like I had this one man," Feder- 8 and 9 p.m. However, by 9 p.m., growing list of administration res- arms control, is poised to resign as ers and phones scattered in clumps, give as much this year."' he said. "I wisch said, "who got on the phone and students had raised more than ignations, sawng he could work for an assistant secretary of defense. Marriott Food Service donated sand- had two people who each gave $500 said, 'No, I don't want to contribute $10,000 for the university. conservative causes more effective- However, he said. "'I've not re- wiches and drinks, which were scat- last year, and this year they both said this time,' and just hung upon me." "Have we beaten ROTC yet?" a ly outside the White House. ceived any word or letters or any tered across tables. they couldn't give anything.'' "You usually get about one out of 10 Federwisch said she talked to a lot Lambda Chi phoner asked. Buchanan, who announced last indication'' to confirm it. Placards sat next to the phones to people who are rude to you,' Fitzwater said Donald Regan of people who have lost their jobs dur- They just had. On Sunday, ROTC month that he would not run for assist callers and remind them of proc- Aldridge said. He said sometimes raised $7,661. But by the end of Mon- president, has seemed frustrated in would not resign as Reagan's chief edures they learned earlier. ing the year. people like to talk to the callers for a day night, Lambda Chi Alpha had his two-year campaign to get the of staff, despite calls for that action Every now and then someone A lot of people say this is a bad while. raised $9,655, putting them at the top administration to follow a hardline b\ nieinlR'rs of Congress and others would call out that a new pledge had year," Aldridge said "I had one man who was asking me of the large group leaden list. conservative script in the wake of the lran-Contra been made, and someone would rush Normal donations ran between $15 and $25 Once in a while, however, a about the basketball team and where The current leader in the small Announcing the resignation, scandal. to the tally board to mark it down we were ranked," Aldridge said. group category is the Campus Christ- presidential spokesperson Marlm Fitzwater said the departures Tired faces told the story-most of big donation would come through, were normal after an election and the students had been there since the "I've got $500 here,'' someone Organizers of the Phonathon have ian Community with $555. Fitzwater said Buchanan "feels he can tatter influence the issues and said Reagan understood the need to beginning, and the two hours of call- would yell. Then another, '$1,000 prepared lists of former members of Federwisch is the individual lead- politics of 1988 and the direction of move on. ing had begun to show. over here." campus groups so current group er, raising $2,170 in two days. the conservative movement and There was no immediate Republican Party b\ speaking and announcement of Buchanan's suc- writing from a vantage point out- cessor, but Fitzwater said Bucha- Clements says volunteer work caused win side the White House." nan, as well as Daniels, would be Clements made Fort Worth the last some fairly deep cuts," he said, but Clements said his plans for mini- He will leave the $77,40els. rams for study by the legislature. something, we're going to do it. Cle- in the White House. think Clements over-simplified the "I can imagine we will make cuts in ments said. "He understands that Riddlesperger said that is "some- That affair produced a shakeup in cause of his 47 percent win over in- Reagan's National Security Council He accused the media of liberal the budget of about $2 billion," Cle- To achieve those reforms, Cle- thing people have talked about in bias and spared no one from his cumbent Mark White. ments said. He declined to say where ments said, the state needs to build an Texas for years," and it is especially staff and cost the president his national security adviser, John barbs Jim Riddlesperger, assistant profes- cuts would be made. additional 10,000 low-security prison important now, because the state can- In an unusual attack on members sor of political science at TCI), said Cuts are important, Clements said, beds, at a cost of $4 million. not afford to support a number of su- Poindexter-replaced by Frank Car- lucci-and a top aide on the NSC, of his own part\, Buchanan lam- dedicated volunteers were not the because he considers the state deficit "That will be a priority item with perfluous agencies. basted Republican leaders for true reason behind Clements' victory. to be an emergency item, especially me," Clements said, although he de- In addition, Riddlesperger said he Oliver North. In addition, Reagan has lost his "heading for the tall grass" and "I suspect it had more to do with an since state Comptroller Bob Butfock clined io name a source of revenue for hopes Clements will "make the gov- longtime spokesperson, Larry abandoning the president on the overwhelmingly conservative and in- has predicted 1987 state revenues will the project. He said the minimum ernment more efficient without cut- Speakes. and his deputy. Peter lran-Contra affair. creasingly Republican state and be about $200 million less than last security facilities will be located in ting services'' and that the governor is Roussel; CIA Director William He angered congressional White's negative image," he said. year. urban areas around the state. "more politically adept this time" Casey, who recently underwent Democrats during the debate over "This is no surprise," Clements than he was during his first term. Riddlesperger said Tarrant County "Certainly we've got to stop this surgery for a brain tumor, political aid to Nicaraguan rebels by saying said. "I was aware of this some weeks During his first term, Riddlesper- "was marginally Democratic until this business of the early release of these adviser Mitchell Daniels; Cabinet the vote would demonstrate ago. We will live within our means." ger said, Clements was "blustery and election," and its support of Clements people and keep them in prison," Cle- Secretary Alfred Kingon, drug- whether they stand "with Ronald attacked the state legislature," keep- in the November election was a "spill- Riddlesperger, however, remained ments said. In order to relieve over- abuse adviser Carlton Turner; and Reagan and the resistance or ing it from completing its tasks. over effect from Dallas " He said skeptical about Clements' ability to crowded conditions, the state has the president's doctor. T. Burton (Nicaraguan President) Daniel "He was a negative force last time, urban areas such as Dallas and Fort balance the state budget. granted early parole to a number of Smith. Ortega and the communists." Worth tend to vote conservatively. "1 suspect there are going to be prisoners. Riddlesperger said. 2/Wednesday, February 4 1987 TCU DAILY SKIFF Vol. 84, No. 63 FEATURES Mortar Board names Burns is both Super Frog, Spuds porary market representative for After the basketball game. Burns "All of a sudden everyone is Reese 1987 Top Prof By Rusty McCaskey the TCU area, contacted Burns ab- takes a quick shower, changes cos- ordering Bud Light," Norton said. tumes and is off to work again. He Reese received his bachelor's and Sports Editor out the position. It is tough to get in touch with "They considered me a profes- joins his boss and a district mana- By Heather Steinle master's degrees in sociology from the With sweat dripping from his Burns. He works three jobs-as sional because I perform for the ger, and thev head to Cowtown. Staff Writer University of Houston. He continued golden blond hair, he puts on the Spuds Mackenzie, Super Frog and school," Burns said. "That was a big his education at the University of Ari- rest of his suit and goes to work. When he walks through the door at a TCU work-study job-and goes part in my getting the job," Professor Bill Reese cares about his zona where he met his mentor Man- Bill Burns has two suits in his of a North Side night club, every to school. He doesn't have a tele- "The real dog is named Hon- students and shows it. yard Erikson. Erikson directed closet, but his suits are different head turns. One lady shouts, "It's phone, but he has an unusual door- eybee Hawkeye and is the pet of an For starters, Reese gives money Reese's dissertation and was a nation- from the traditional men's coat and Spuds, that crazy party animal!' bell. average American family that is out of hi* own paycheck to support a al expert on American juvenile delin- tie. Bums is TCU's mascot, Super and new energy runs through the "I taped a spoon to my window," now famous," Fisher said. "Now, aociology scholarship fund that he quency. Reese said. Frog, and recency was hired to be bar Most people look from afar. Bums said. "Friends come by and the real dog travels all the time." started Reese teaches courses on juvenile Spuds Mackenzie He dresses in a Some people come and touch him. throw bark or small rocks at my As Spuds Mackenzie, Bums is Because of this and Reese's other ^hnquency, cnmrnology. race re a- large dog costume as the official window to see if I am home. The paid to attend events and parties He picks a dance partner and! its contributions to TCU and his stu- t'»ns and genera! MK-iology He is also mascot of Bud Light beer. rock hitting the window makes the heavil sponsored by Bud Light and, on the floor. He is the center of atten- aents. Mortar Board selected Reese >' hwhwd in research, writing "When I was researching possi- spoon vibrate against the metal certain nights, to go to local bars tion from the minute he walks as the top professor of the vear. on top.cs such as racial integration and ble college choices, I liked TCU, windowsill, and it rings like a door- U n and ,,vt l( 11 1 Burns said. "When I went to a foot- and socialize. through the door until the time he Reese is an assistant professor of ^^ ° J ''" ' P " '*"- leaves. bell. It is also good for cleaning out sociology and was honored at Mortar _ , , , , ball game, I looked at the thing Bums was both Super Frog and the litter box." Boards Preferred Professor dinner . Rme worklJ «!*»>** socio]oK> (Super Frog), and I thought that Spuds Mackenzie last Wednesday "He just does his thing," said 1 24 department in establishing two scho- would fit my image. It was an activ- night. It was an exhausting experi- He is enjoying his college life, Cliff Haggard, a junior commercial but he is also ambitious. He is "The award came as a total shock to ]|£hiP funds for tht> «***» "cpart- ity where I could stand out, and use ence, but all part of a day's work for art major. "He socializes, and the my personality. Bums. working on his bachelor's degree in me," Reese said. "I was so surprised people get a real kick from it." marketing. that 1 could hardly finish the lecture I The Sociology Faculty Scholarship "When I became Super Frog, Bums said as Super Frog, if he is "There are not many rules," "When I get out of school, I was giving when some Mortar Board orignally benefited Dawn Robinson, a people told me I could hide my per- very active during a basketball Bums said. "They did not like it a would like to get into commercial members tapped me. senior sociology major. Sociology pro- sonality in the suit," Burns said. game, he will lose from 10 to 15 whole bunch when Spuds Macken- real estate," Bums said. "I think all "It is awards like this that are the fessors take mone\ out of their own "But for me it is an extension of my pounds. zie was directing traffic down in of my energy would pay off there. icing on the cake." he said. paychecks to create emergency funds personality; it intensifies in the "Now that the basketball team is Cowtown, but pretty much, I am Reese has a dark brown heard with for sociology majors, suit." However, Burns does not seem doing so well, it really makes me on my own." flecks of gray and a stock) build. His "I was in a financial bind by the end His experience as Super Frog want to give a lot," Bums said. "I too worried about his future, be- office is cluttered with stacks of hooks of my freshman year, and Dr. Reese helped land him the job as Spuds can be my goofball self and get away Bartender Cherry Norton thinks cause he is having a great deal of fun and papers everywhere. and the scholarship made the differ- Mackenzie Don Fisher, a contem- with it." this advertising scheme is working. right now. "Don't mind the mess," Heesesaid. ence in me coming back or not," "This is just some of my research." Robinson said. Reese worked for Shell Develop- "Dr. Reese is also a wonderful ment Co. in Deer Park, Texas, for teacher.' she said. "I should kunw- Woman's heart bigger than her house seven years before he got involved in 1've taken him three times. He's excit- TRENTON, Texas (AP)-Annie could bring them to us and let us clean cystic fibrosis, she does almost every- teaching ing, non-traditional tad down to the child tested at the Children's Hailey s small house overflows with them up and love them and take care Medical Center in Dallas. thing any other schoolgirl does. "I don't know exactly why 1 got into earth. He's a hit with the students. teaching I just got a job offer from the stuff of 65 years of life: knick- of them. Then my life dream would be Hailey went with her. Hailey stopped keeping foster chil- "Dr. Reese is extremely accessi- Houston, and teaching was something knacks and keepsakes, handmade pil- complete." The child, Pam, had cystic fibrosis, dren after Pam's adoption. She ble," she said. "He maintains eonatct 1 thought I'd enjoy, ' Reese said. lows and old lamps. Pictures. Always Hailey originally raised 15 children doctors said. But rather than pass the wanted to focus her attention on the with students outside of class as well Shell told Reese that if teaching the pictures. of her own and two younger sisters. child back to the courts, Hailey stayed thin little girl. as in class." didn't work out for him, his position Young faces smile down from every They weren't enough. at the hospital and learned how best to Then she married James Hailey, a A second, more permanent and would still be available wall: bees of 16 sons and daughters, "When they grew up and my first treat the sick baby. widower, and today their home is a substantial scholarship, which was "Knowing that I could still have my grandchildren, sisters, brothers, husband passed away, I was just at 'Tell me what to do," she told the constant opening and closing of doors job back felt good because I was ex- also set up by Reese, is the Jack Gibbs nephews, nieces, step-children and loose ends. I didn't have a life. doctors, "and I'll do the rest." as his children and her children and tremelv nervous about teaching at Sociology Scholarship. Robinson later in-laws and on and on. "All my life I had been surrounded Weekly trips to and from the Dallas everyone's grandchildren stop to first " Reese said received this scholarship also. Some women, after raising 15 kids by a family, a big family Then, all of a hospital followed, along with home visit. and an adopted child and a half dozen sudden, there was nobody." therapy and medicine, "More medi- "Even with a 60 percent pay cut, 1 Jack Gibbs received his under- "Some folks say, 'Annie, you can't knew that teaching was what I wanted graduate and graduate degrees in foster children and two younger sis- She heard about the foster parents cine than a doctor keeps in his office," ters and seven grandchildren, might program and enrolled. even name how many you've raised.' to do after that first day in the dtfc- sociology from TCU. she remembered. "But III tell you this one thing: long for a little peace and quiet. A month later social workers When two years passed and the sroom," he said "I fell in love with "Gibbs was a mentor of mine." TTiose who have never been involved teaching and was already in Uivc with Reese said. "We uanied the sch«- Not Annie Hailey. brought a 2-month-old girl to Hailey's time came to give up the foster child, "My life dream has been, oh, if I home. Hailey said she could not. in helping children, they don't know i sociology. larship after liim to honor him. , ,, what they're missing." was able, to build a huge place with That baby was too thin --barely "I told the social worker, T think I'd lots of room. seven pounds—and never seemed to just die if they took her because Hailey said she knows she will nev- Electronic monitoring "And I'd have somebody who feels grow. there's nobody else going to stay up er have a place big enough to hold all like I do to come in and work with me. "Milk went through her like she with her like I do and work with her." the children she would feed and hug "Then, when people find these lit- was a sifter." Hailey adopted the infant, her 16th and care for. keeps convict at home tle children who are not being well- Hailey insisted something be done, child, 10 years ago. Pam will turn 12 Her heart will always be bigger cared for, not >*eing well-fed, they and social workers arranged to have in February, and though she still has than her house. DALLAS (AP)-When Randall ators can verity that the plastic strap Kearney leaves home, his probation holding the transmitter to his anlde i Underground By Todd Camp,, officer goes with him in the form of a has not been tampered with, TCU DAILY SKIFF little gray box strapped to the 24-yeai- Any violation could put him back in ct-'cf ,Vi/wf ew old convict's leg. prison for the rest of his term. The TCU Daily Skiff welcomes The electronic leash, worn by eight The p^, ,„ program rosts 111 letters to the editor and guest col- prisoners whose sentences require ^ ^ ^ mdjvidua]i or |ess than umns. The opinion page is designed that they stay at home under house half the m M ^ cmt of hou$ing a to offer a forum of thought, com- arrest, lets authorities know if Kear- prisoner jn „ sUte ■,„,,,,!„, ment and insight concerning cam- ney is where he s supposed to be and pus, state and national issues. All can sound an alert on police monitors "It's not the answer to all the prob- letters and columns must be typed if he isn't. \ems of crime by any means, but in the and double spaced. Letters should It's also part of a pioneer program right circumstances, it's a way to pun- be no longer than 300 words and aimed at easing overcrowding in the ish somebody appropriately, maintain must be signed. Both letters and state's prisons, and the Texas Adult control over them and still have the columns must be accompanied with Probation Commission has asked the benefit of substantially reduced cost," the writer's classification, major Legislature to approve $5.8 million to said State District Judge Larry Gist of and telephone number. pay for 1,000 of the devices. Beaumont, who has studied the issue. "It's fairly costly, but it's dirt cheap Gist concedes that an obstacle to Views expressed herein are solely compared to building prisons," said such a program is the public percep- those of the individual writers and David Spencer, general counsel for tion that being sentenced to stay at contributors. Unsigned editorials the commission. home is too lenient. represent the consensus of the Kearney, who was convicted for de- editorial board. Signed editorials livery of a controlled substance, wears The project in Denton and Collin are the opinion of the writers. a radio transmitter that sends signals counties, the first in Texas, is oper- to a receiver attached to his home's ated by the private, non-profit The Skiff is a student publication telephone. National Center on Institutions and produced by the Texas Christian P^one lines connect it to a central Alternatives. University journalism department computer that tracks whether he is at Richard Grinter, the center's re- and published Tuesday through home or at work when he should be. If gional director, is promoting wider Friday of the semester year, except he is nut, the compute! piints uui an use ot the project. He said electronic for review and finals weeks and alert to those who monitor the monitoring allows convicts to con- holidays. program. tinue working, pay taxes, support He also must visit the monitoring families, attend school and participate The Skiff is a member of The office once a week so program oper- in substance-abuse programs. Associated Press. E#VE TihvB G©

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TTma tMdmuiu «• >i*f«t M tamtmatan ««h asidMiuni WE'RE MORE THAN JUST BURGERSs » !m it* Lot Aflfctn PIlillUIHM S-nvner I minute PHIKHMIMI «t auaWu* far a Maw « \KA%\ pnajiam Vol. 84, No. 63 4/Wednesday, February 4 1987 TCU DAILY SKIFF SPORTS Dixon's calloused feet fill big shoes AP

on's and Einstein's particular abili- By John Paschal ties. Einstein's talents were innate; TOP 20 Sports Writer Dixon's are more man-made. A 5- Jamie Dixon puts on his high-tops fbot-4- inch dribbling guard upon his like Albert Einstein used to put on his arrival as a high school freshman, he 21-1 thinking cap-he ain't foolin' around wasn't quite considering college bas- 1. UNLV when he does it. ketball. 2. Indiana 17-2 "When I go out on the court,'" says "I was just trying to make the fresh- Dixon, "I give 100 percent." man team," he says. 3. North Carolina 18-2 Count on it. Count every percen- Eight years later, he is a leader of 4. Iowa 19-2 tage point. Like Einstein, he's got the 16th ranked team in the nation. proof. Chuck Cooperstein, KRLD Radio's 5. DePaul 18-1 Understand, Mr. Einstein pro- play-by-play broadcaster of TCU duced a certain theory of relativity to games, has seen a lot of basketball and 6. Temple 20-2 show for his efforts, Dixon, well, he a lot of basketball players. Dixon, be- 7. Purdue 16-3 has produced a certain pair of what cause of his work-at-play style, is one may be loosely termed as feet. of Cooperstein's favorites. 8. Oklahoma 17-3 "He's got the second worst feet I've "I really admire Jamie. I see a lot of 16-3 ever seen," says assistant trainer grit and determination. He's not the 9. Alabama Chris Hall. most talented player that's ever come 10. Georgetown 15-3 Dixon, TCU's 6-foot-4-inch cele- down the pike, but he plays so hard," brated sixth man and new starting Cooperstein says. "He gets so much 11. Syracuse 17-3 point guard in place of injured Carl out of his ability." 12. Clemson 19-2 Lott, sat content in the TCU locker He is a superb point guard, a good room after the Horned Frogs' 64-38 dribbler and calculating passer. Dix- 13. Pittsburgh 17-4 thrashing of Rice Wednesday night. on sometimes thinks two or three 15-5 His right ankle was packed in ice, steps ahead of everyone else, says 14. Illinois and his feet sported a small mountain Cooperstein. range of callouses. He talked about 15. TCU 18-3 "He's so, so intelligent," says the attitude of the team, the team- TCU Dafty SWff / Brian R McLean 16. Duke 16-4 work and the hustle-the usual stuff Cooperstein. "He's always thinking Don't try It - TCU's Jamie Dixon guards Texas A&M's Todd Holloway TCU on his feet." you expect to hear about a team that won the game 55-54 17. Providence 16-3 has won 13 straight games. Thinking on those raw meat feet, 18. Kansas 15-5 Dixon didn't feel entirely comfort- Frogs lead the SWC with an 8-0 re- bouncy and manageable at halftime? now that's something even Einstein able talking about his own play, cord and are 17-3 overall, A guy who drives a sensible two-door might have had trouble with. Still, 19. St. John's 14-4 though, which for Dixon isn't out of "I don't hang around him much off compact? This guy, intense? despite Dixon's sharp court sense, he the ordinary. He'd usually prefer to the court, "jokes the Killer, "sol don't Yes, very intense. Just look at his received only one scholarship offer | 20. Auburn 12-6 let the final statistics do the jabbering. know much about that. On the court feet after the game, his eyes during. out of high school-from TCU. But his feet, blistered and gnarled he gets so intense he sometimes gets They are the picture of detcrmina 'Too slow. Too short," said Dixon, beyond normalcy, tell you more about in trouble. Sometimes he's too in- tion. grinning. Dixon than anything else. tense." "Man, he really plays hard," Kil- But Dixon has grown 2 inches since "I've always had bad feet," says the lingsworth says. Too intense? Him? A guy who on his freshman year, and he thinks he's quiet Dixon in a typical understate- Off the court. Dixon is more a Don't be campus wears sweaters and jeans and improved with each season. That is ment. "I was born with bad feet." matching socks and is a close second Jekyll, on the court a Hyde. Now, this isn't to be confused with Hide. something Killingsworth certainly in the Maybe, but certainly they've got- to Richie Cunningham as the guy Although off the court he might rather hasn't minded, and something he ten worse since he began sprinting up you'd choose to hold your wallet while lay low, on it he is most obvious. He's doesn't find hard to believe. dark about and down hardwood floors, sacrificing you wade in a stream? Too intense? A a fireball, glaring at referees, barking body and sole for victory. Those feet freckled finance major who makes "Jamie was a goou player in high birth defects. orders, running the TCU show. will testify on court-Dixon plays hard. Happy Days grades? school, but he had great work habits and still does," says Killingsworth. Call your They look like they've spent six days A white guy from North Holly- "I don't think about it," Dixon says and seven nights in Dad's barbecue ofhison-court demeanor. "I just want "He was an intense guy and also very wood, Calif., whose father is a Holly- dedicated. local chapter. pit. wood script writer? A 3-point bomb- to win. Sometimes I get upset or over- In reality, his feet have ipent 30 to ing guard who could start for most emotional. But I never lose control. "I knew that he would be a good ♦ Support 35 minutes per game carrying Dixon teams but who, before Lott's broken When I play. I'm just very involved in player. I knew it four years ago. He to SWC-Ieading 5.3 assists per game finger, was one of those rare sorts will- the game." wants to be a basketball player," he (m March of Dimes and carrying him quickly into a well- ing to help out the team, of all things, Yeah, like Mr. Einstein was very said. earned reputation as a spirited com- and sacrifice a little personal satisfac- involved with mass times the speed of Dixon appears to be getting what petitor. tion by coming off the bench instead light squared. he wants, then. Because those sure "Jamie's really intense," says his of fussing for a starting position? Too A canyon of difference exists, aren't the feet of your everyday fi- coach, Jim Killingsworth, whose intense? A guy whose hair is still however, between the origins of Dix- nance major. 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