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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 $77,40 TYPING, WORD PROCESSING RESUMES FREE UKMTOSH CLASSES SPRING BREAK AT BEAVER CREEK BLACK AND WHITE PROCESSING BABYSITTER WANTED Approximately 15 hours a week. $2 50 an Academic/business Editing 924-8841 LAZERGRAPHICS SELF-SERVE TYPE- NOW ACCEPTING RESERVATIONS FOR Rent Condo March 7-14 Faces mountain Black and white processing and contact, hour Five minutes from TCU Afternoons SETTING AS LOW AS S8 MaclNTOSH AN EFFECTIVE HANDS ON MaclNTOSH Sleeps 4 Jacuzzis. 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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. HULEN PLACE Curry shoots for Leonard or Hagler APARTMENTS (AP) — It will never all be quite the Nothing stays the same, Donald ing Association junior middleweight be junior middleweight champion of same for Donald Curry, and that Curry learned that night in Atlantic title. the world prior to the Leonard- No Deposit Special might be for the best. City, N.J. Hagler fight," said Akbar Muham- If all goes well, Curry and his re- For sure, it definitely will not be mad, Curry's business agent. That might be for the best. vised management team plan to cash the way it was when Fort Worth's Muhammad cannot envision either "I'm not heartbroken," Curry said in that bauble for the real thing in • 1 Bedroom $299 Hagler or Leonard walking away from Curry was the unblemished and un- of the slightly tarnished image he was March, when they will stalk the Inter- disputed welterweight champion. the fight game a loser. e 2 Bedroom $339 left with after his sixth-round technic- national Boxing Federation 154- al knockout. When at 147 pounds he was being pound title held by Buster Drayton. "The only viable guy they'd have to praised as one of the two best fighters, "I don't look at it as a detriment and Or it could be Curry vs. Mike McCal- choose from," Muhammad suggested, (Furnished, Large Pool, All Adult) pound-for-pound, in the world and that I have to go away and hide for a lum, the World Boxing Association ti- "is Donald." the heir-apparent to Marvelous Mar- while, i don't hide A lot of the best tle-holder he could have fought last This summer live bands and parties vin Hagler as boxing's meal ticket. guys have lost. I just don't want to lose June. "Once I win the title, I'll be looking Those lofty images were punctured any more." to fight either one of them," Curry sponsored by Hulen Place. last Sept. 27, against Lloyd Hon- The second coming of Curry's From there. Curry and his camp said, meaning Hagler or Leonard. "I eyghan. The unheralded Briton career will begin Feb. 7 against for- will begin bellowing for the winner (or want Ray. I want Marvin to save some needed 18 minutes and & gash over mer sparring partner Tony Montgom- the loser) of the April 6 Hagler-Sugar of him because I'll be waiting. I can Curry's left eyelid to topple the cham- ery at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. It Ray Leonard middleweight super- see a November fight, and by that 4212 Hulen 731-3717 pion's wonderful welterweight world will begin in a scheduled 12-round fight. time I'll have two or three fights as a after 25 consecutive victories. fight for the vacant United States Box- "I think it's important for Donald to junior middleweight." (at Hulen and Vickery) Spring Break Limited Space Still Available NOW SELLING $50.00 ROUND TRIP - rnUntty BOOK 14 DAYS IN ADVANCE and SPRING BREAK SPECIAL Sorority Still Available Tulsa - Okla. City - Houston - Little Rock T-shirts and Jerteyt 4 Days Air/HotellTaxlTransters (We also do silk screening.) 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