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This Other is brought to you for free and open access by DigitalCommons@UMaine. It has been accepted for inclusion in Maine Campus Archives by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@UMaine. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The University of Maine at Orono the daily student newspaper cline since 1875 /41 ampus vol. 88, no.23 Wednesday,Feb. 11, 1981 Citizens question safety of dump site by Brian Farley the dump site to be the university's responsibility. King and Humbert both said they are concerned about the A group concerned possibility of a of citizens living near the Greenbush nuclear ogro safety hazard at the dump. regardless of who is waste dump responsible for site is questioning claims by university officials that the the site. Their main concern is having a series of tests radioactiye run at and waste stored at the site is "99 percent safe where it is." around the dumping area to determine if a safety problem Kenny King exists. "We want and Craig Humbert are both residents of Greenbush someone to do some water and soil tests, give us •Yh, live some results, and work near the dump site. Both men are involved with a and post them in town," Humbert said. "As it is now citizen movement looking for answers to their questions about the we don't know if the place is safe." yaletv and legality of King said the the dump. group was especially concerned with the rate of "We're trying cancer in households to find out what's in there," Humbert said. "We within a mile of the dump site. He cited five , shown want to know what's cases, three of buried, and how safe or unsafe it is." them fatal, which have occurred near the site since )vs doin, King said that 1972. "We're "about 40" citizens in the town of 1.000 have been not naive enough to think that the dump is definitely crucial looking "on and off' causing cancer." for over two years to find who is responsible for King said. "We just want to be sure that things are UMO's the dump site's maintenance and safety control. He said the group alright." Ho by has been in contact Gordon Ramsdell, with the university and several state agencies but radiology safety officer for the university, said has not been that the Greenbush able to resolve any problems. citizens shouldn't be worried about high radiation "This dump site has levels at the dump been here for almost 20 years. but no one in site because most of the material stored there has town even knew about it." King said. "We went to the town already decayed. selectmen and they "These people didn't even know anything about it." really don't know' what they're talking about." Clark Granger. director Ramsdell said. of the Division of Community Forestry. "Most of the stuff up there has decayed except said Monday that there Carbon 14 and tritium, is no record of any agreement between the Gordon Ramsdell, radiological and those won't leak out of their containers for state and the university regarding a long time. Even deposit of radioactive wastes at the safety officer for the University of if they leak out then, the radioactivity wouldn't dump site and it would be difficult to establish who is responsible for Maine, said residents near the move (through the soil) very quickly." the site. But according Although the to a letter sent to King and Humbert the Greenbush nuclear dump do not university has been dumping radioactive waste from Department of Human Services haye research at the site said they consider the maintenance of to worr. about radiation from annually since the early 1960's. there has been no the waste dumping since 1978. Officials predict site, Oil decontrol may raise boarding costs 10percent 60.000 barrels of it a year by Maureen Gauvin - even a $3 immediately. I don't know what is going to block it." increase would amount to a couple ot happen.•• Coupe said. "Reallocations Room and board rates at UMO could will Room $100.000 a year.•• have to be made. It is and board rates at the university is jump by as much as 10 percent next year premature to speculate, maybe Congress presently $1077.50 a semester for students with the imposition of President Ronald Coupe said the price of oil jumped will block. I to with a 21 meal plan. A 10 percent hike will Reagan's decontrol of oil prices, according $32.68 in December and to $34.00 am worried about it. I don't know in if mean an extra $215 each year to live in to the director of the physical plant. January due to the war between Iran and Congress will muster the political power to UMO dormitories. Iraq. Alan Lewis. the physical plant's head. said the cost of oil could force the Lewis anticipates the university will burn university into raising the fees. 8,600 barrels of oil in Feb.. 7.200 barrels in March. 4,800 barrels of oil in "I'm not really sure what the increase in April, 3,200 barrels in May and 2.000 barrels cost would be exactly." Lewis said. "The in June. The university buys its oil present cost of oil is $34.38, which is an by contract, hit! pays as it uses. The increase over the $20.00 it was last delivery price of t he oil is geared to September. It could be as much as a 10 the market price. percent increase.•• "We thought we would have heard by now. The Orono campus consumes about Lewis said. "We pay as we use, it is a contract 60.000 barrels of oil a year. The university based on a standard price based in Portland. spent S687.391.00 last semester on oil. It is published on a weekly basis and our contract is based on this one. ••I imagine the price of everything will There is a 10 day storage and prices vary as go up." John Coupe. vice president for to what is happening in the world." finance and administration, said. "We use number six oil in the steam plant. using "I think the results will be felt Rogerson to take helm of Black Bear football

The appointment was made yes- terday afternoon by President Ron Rogerson. an assistant Dr. coach Paul H. Silverman upon 1 at the University of Delaware recommen- for the dation by Westerman. past ten years. was Rogerson named as the was elected from new head football a list of 41 y coach at LIMO candidates, six Tuesday afternoon. of whom were interviewed by the The 3•7-year-old search commit- Rogerson. a tee. He was Brewer native given a three year and a 1966 graduate of contract. UMO. succeeds Jack Bicknell, who Rogerson played football resigned last month to become at UMO head as a lineman and lettered coach at Boston College. during the 1964 season. He earned a master's Rogerson will be introduced to the degree from Colorado State campus at a news conference and this served as an assistant afternoon at 3 p.m. in coach at the Memorial Colorado for two years, Union. He becomes at Lebanon the fifth head Valley College in football coach Pennsylvania for at Maine in the past four years and has filt y years, been on the staff and will start immediate- of Coach Tubby ly Raymond at Dela- to assemble a coaching staff and ware since 1971. resume recruiting duties. said When contacted at his home in This tree-lined lane outside of Merrill Athletic Director Harold Ilan reflects the season of the 'ear. storm is expected to batter Maine Another Westerman. Isee coach page 71 today »Rh a mixed bag of precipitation. 'photo by Chris kit; 2 .‘faine Campus • 14'ettnetlay. Feb. Ii. 14,N1 Unclaimed lab animals may be killed Low wn

by Jack given to students used for other doesn't wake up.•• Connolly are 12 n. ENERGY experiments within department. The students caring for the animals over FORUM. "Small the If Scale Hydro." they are the course of the semester Sutton Lounge, Animals that are not claimed by LSA not needed there they are are told that the Union. euthenized (killed). The animals are killed animals are killed because during the students after they have studied them for with chloroform and then are incinerated. course of the study, only growing animals the semester will be killed and incinerated 12 n. FOCUS ON Autopsies are also performed on animals can be used. The work wouldn't be ethical WOMEN. Russ if they can not be further used in Whitman, Counseling for the benefit of the class and these on just adult specimens. The students Center, dis- department experiments, animal and vet- feed cusses "Romantic Co animals are also burned. The burning , the animals every day, weigh them, take Love--Myth or erinary professor Robert Hawes. said. Reality?" Coe allegedly occurs in an incinerator blood tests and are encouraged Lounge, Union. Students in "Lab Animal Care" are behind to name Hitchner Hall. Hawes said they would not their animals. asked to submit a report on the living 12 n. WILDLIFE Tht conditions kill an animal for the explicit reason of an Three years ago. a female student within NOONTIME they would provide for an SEMINAR. Dr. Lawrence motet animal. autopsy. the major stated that the college couldn't D. Harris. The report should include the size U. of Florida, will speak legislt of "Chloroform acts as a super-anasthe- kill the animals that she cared for because on "Wildlife the cage for the animal, the type of Harvesting Strategy !Ian's tic," said Hawes. "the animal really it was agaittt her religion. Potential." 204 bedding to be used, and what the animal She took the Nutting. tcces, doesn't suffer it just goes to sleep and school to court and was will be fed. given the animals. said c A seperate report is required for each 7 p.m. UMO The different specie of animal that the student I DANCE FILM Depar FESTIVAL. "Romeo wishes to keep. They include: mice, rats, and Juliet." ue to I Royal Ballet. 101 EM. gerbils. hamsters, guinea pigs. and Donation. medic rabbits. The students are not allowed to those claim rabbits because they are too 0 con expensive. 'It' One student enrolled in the class said. tegisla the written papers discourage the students are he from asking for the animals because they ing. don't want to sit down and write a report CAMPUS progra for each different animal. tee wi Robert Hawes, associate professor of CRIER decide animal and veterinary sciences at UMO progra said this is the first year that the LSA Acce school is offering the students a chance to Brennt keep the animals. Hawes said allowing Flowers For Valentine's Day - Dried Service students across the campus to keep the & Silks - We'll be at Memorial Union ing stu animals is not the answer. (umstairs). Weds., 2-11, from 8-5. to Mi "That would cause definite problems. LOW student prices. Dawn Till complc Many people would take poor care of the Done Farm. Costigan. ME 827-72'3. "Th animals and that isn't what we want." he 3tp. "Unde said. "If that was to happen we would charge them for the animals. The reason MEN!--WOMEN! we don't charge the LSA students is JOBS ON SHIPS! American. For- Ci because they have indirectly paid for the eign. No experience required. This rabbit Is one of the many animals used for experiments and study by animal animals through course fees." Excellent pay. Worldwide medical majors. However, his fate at the end of the semester is undetermined. travel. Hawes said the animals that are not Summer job or career. Send $3.00 di [photo by Chris Rill for information. SEAFAX. Dept. Drought not felt D-10, Box 2049, Port Angeles, Washington 98362. SUMMER CAMP COUNSELORS. Overnight camp for girls in New The Maine six ca unaffected by water shortage York State's Adirondack Mountains has openings for counselor-instruc- preside by Dave Getchell anything like a five-year outlook, but we do night's Index, a bulletin covering tors in tennis. waterfront (WSI. have some studies that suggest a dry current condi- New England weather tions nationwide. sailing, skiing, small crafts). gym- is headed for a period for southern New England." Lester Based on such factors as Charl four to five-year dry spell, a Columbia said. river, stream, and groundwater levels, and nastics, arts/crafts, pioneering. music (piano). photography. drama. campaij University study based on sunspot obser- The U.S. Department recent snow or rainfall, the index has seven of Agriculture and general counselors. Information vations says. New York City just recorded the National categories from "extremely wet" to Oceanic and Atmospheric available its driest January ever, and water Administration "extreme drought." in Placement Office or issue the Palmer Drought write: emergencies are being declared all over Andrew Rosen. Director. Point Massachusetts. Connecticut and Rhode °Tines Camp. 221 Harvard island. Tongue twister contest Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081. However, Room for Rent - Professional Maine has yet to feel the water shortage. person with apartment in Bangor and the reason may be the natural with second bedroom to rent to unpredictability of weather pat- terns. sponsored by WMEB upper undergrad or grad student. $150 per month. Includes heat and UMO's *Michael Vietti, a meteorology by Tim Rice Along with free "Shoes" cable. Call 947-3711. Ext. 2591 days professor, said."Themes albums to the no reliable fore- contest winners, and lease a message for Cliff. cast of a long-term posters. mobiles, and drought that I know of. other evenings 945-9649. Be persistent. Sometimes There are masquerade parties. T-shirt albums will be given as door prizes. you might have a one-year dry parties. and even crazy hat parties. But When asked what time the fun starts. spell, and they yell long-term crisis,' Chad but when was the last time you went to a Orcutt narrowed it down by saying: Sigma Kappas: these things fluctuate. What we arc the Ina seeing tongue twister party? "Whatever time Barman's gets going." 'You all' are great! Things is a normal variation in weather are --precipita- super and tion may wander up Well, here's 'I'm excited'! I'll miss and down." your chance. The WMEB you're while C staff is smiling faces, but it won't be throwing an unusual promotional ove Alan Lewis. director of the physical long 'til April! an plant get-together tonight at Barman's, which at UMO. said. "If we say Take care and live, One Heart. the threat of will feature a contest where participants position drought, we could come up with One Way'. short-term read original tongue twisters between sets Bea ror solutions to conserve water, but we — Love. Cindy have no of music by the area band "Randy Hassles fresh severe reduction plans. ( menla I /14,h,‘N s at al We're not too and the Overtones." Winners 7&9 pm concerned about will be dates. it right now, our water given a copy of the new album supply is by the group OVERSEAS JOBS - Summer ear in pretty good shape." "Shoes" called Tongue The most wanted Twister. man round. Europe. S. Amer.. Australia. Each He said in Wakefield prison. UMO gets its water from the "We're looking to get listeners involved in Asia. All fields. S500-S1200 their qt Orono/Veatie is the Water District. They the station." said News Director, And Warden. monthly. Sightseeing. Free info. went on purchase their water from the Bangor Orcutt. "as well as increase their aware- Write IJC Box 52-ME1 Corona Del issues. Wafer District, whose main source is ness of what's going on here. Establishing Robert Mar, CA 92625 Flood's Redford The Pond in Otis, about 25 miles south good relations with listeners is always of the lined city. important to us. Besides, it should be a lot in "BRUBAKER" ss as to of fun. The contest should be even more Art Lester S1.20 15 words ment. of the U.S. Weather Service interesting after...uh...people have been for first office Portland in agreed with Lewis in not there for awhile." he added with a grin. additional word worrying about a serious drought in Maine la each "Thet "Record companies Mercer right away. are always looking Cinema II Per pre insertion "There's very little information on for promotionals. and the 'Shoes' Tongue - -paid students expected droughts that's not mostly Twister L.P. has been getting a lot of play Double Feature S3.00/three days asking f speculation." he said. "Long-range lately on WMEB." said Bill Saunders. at 7:00 pm The si forecasting of this type is a very station music director. inexact S5.00/five days the abili and experithental science. John Belushi in It may be better "But it's not too well known yet. These together than guesswork. but we don't are the things plus 10' per even know we wanted when we were "Animal no gun that for sure yet," he cautioned. looking for an House" album to use. We're additional words varsity s "The Weather Service doesn't expecting a good •,..,fhe Blues put out turnout," he added. Brothers" kegs wg Maine Campus • Wednesday. Feb. 11. 1981 3 fn Medical school controversy intensifies 'Small )(Inge, Medical committee Universities kick medical school Russ r, dis• counters by Annette Higgins UConn system •th or proposal has an advisors committee for pre-med students n. The University of Maine is one and that about one by Bruce Farrin of three half of UConn's New England State Universities pre-med graduates go to which is their own ITIME The Medical Educational Advisory Com- without a medical school. medical school in Farmington. The University mittee will present a plan today to the state of Rhode Island does not The University of have its own rildlife legislator to counter Gov. Joseph Bren- New Hampshire medical school. Clarence doesn't buy any Guerimiller, lan's budget proposal to discontinue seats for its pre-med head of URI's pre-med " 204 students. Terry tecess to New England medical O'Mara, a member of the advisory committee, was not available for schools. UNH pre-med said chairman Dr. Franklin Roberts. advisory committee. said. comment. O'Mara said that The plan will call for the Maine the committee writes FILM letters of The University Department of Education WOE)to contin- recommendation to medical of Vermont also has its schoold for UNH's own medical uliet." ue to buy 38 seats a year at New England pre-med graduates but school. "Our university finding seats doesn't offer at ion. medical schools for Maine residents, is a problem. a separate pre-med program with but rather those already in the Franklin a general Arts and Sciences program to be allowed Roberts, chairman of "We've been trying one." o continue. zoology to convince our said Milton Potash, chairman • department, legislature to allocate of the the money." said University of Vermont's pre-med "It's really in the hands of the started in 1977, many students haven't O'Mara. advisory legislature." committee. Less than half of the said Roberts. But what we finished their education as yet. But of the pre-med According to graduates accepted at the are hearing from legislators is encourag- 14 who have graduated from dentistry O'Mara. Dartmouth Col- University of lege takes five Vermont's medical school ing. Many are showing support for the school from Tufts University. 13 are pre-med students from the are from Ver- now state of mont, said Potash. "All )US program." The appropriation's Commit- working in Maine." New Hampshire. "But those five but a half a dozen are usually of the reamining seats tee will have a hearing on March 3 to "Under the old compacts from 1959-76, from Dartmouth's own pre-med are contracted to program." Maine. New York and Rhode ER decide on the continued use of the DOE not less than 44 percent of the students she said. "I think that a - Island," he medical said. program. returned to Maine after completing their school in New Hampshire would almost According to a report given to Gov. medical training. These students were not pay for itself." The under University of Maine buys seats Brennan by the Department of Human any obligation to pay back money its pre-med for Dried granted The University of Connecticut graduates at the University Services. only 25 percent of the participat- to them by the state," he said. system Vernon, of has a medical school at Medical School, Tufts Union ing students in this program are returning In the its Farmington School, Medical years following in the medical Campus. Dartmouth Medical School 8-5. to Maine after education has been contract, Boston the percentage of Maine resi- "We have no University. N.E. College of .n Till completed. dents pre-med program as Osteopathis accepted had doubled to 23 percent such." said C. Research, Tufts Dental 7-127'3. "That report is false." said Roberts. and Albert Kind, a pre-med School. Cornell of all the SO states: Maine's advisor at UConn. Veterinary School, Tufts "Under the current program. which acceptances Kind said that the Veterinary School had risen from fortieth to first. and N.E. College of Optometry

. For- Candidates air vieu, ired. Debate to be held tonight ravel. during I $3.00 senate meeting by Ed Crockett Dept. questioners will consist of Andrew Orcutt. tgeles, UMO Student news director of WMEB-FM, Mercer/Oakes platform. Government presi- Jonathan by Katrina Morgan dential candidates Norburg. manager of "I promise you we will work our hardest .Christopher J. news/production McEvoy and at The New Edi- IRS. to get the job done." Mercer said. "and we Charles A. Mercer will square off tion. and Stephen Olver. editor of the New The General Student Senate listened to will be open and accessible." in a debate tonight in 110 Little Maine Campus. atains six candidates for president and vice Hall. Chris McEvoy and Jim Beauleiu sees the McEvoy. This format will continue struc- president present their platforms at last president of the Off- for both jobs a president and vice president as Campus the questioners [WS'. night's meeting. Board, and Mercer. a and the candidates something quite different from what it has senator throughout the debate. gym- trom Aroostook Hall, are the Charlie Mercer been. only two formal ring. and Don Oakes are candidates for the Each member of the panel will ask campaigning on a five student government position .ama. point platform. "I'd like the cabinet to be like 12 little four questions. When all responses Prof. Edward Laverty. lation presidents." McEvoy said, of the have been given for the questions, "1 intend to Political Science e or spread around the authority department, will act each candidate will have five and responsi- as moderator. min- r..ctor. bility." The panel of utes to make a final statement. rvard McEvoy said 2!)mm mw)aw)a am mmImmlaabmw)mmjem mw)mm dm) 9081. he has always been very ow m.)..) honest in his dealings with the administra- sional tion, and he has had success because of his FOCUS angor sincerity. ft tO ident. "We do our own jobs. and we don't lead ON GOING TO BERMUDA t and each other around by the hand." Beaulieu days said, and McEvoy agreed when he said he March 21-28, Cliff, thought diversity was the way to go. S 346 guaranteed price. We are em . Two new write-in candidates, Bearor and Skelton. still taking deposits Charles Mercer spoke felt they could come into the race at the Information Center last night before with the student senate. a few less biases and offer the are students a fresh alternative in the race. in the Memorial Union. miss .= "We ..).. amjam .w).. mw)mw).m am while Chris McEvoy and Jim Beaulieu see are not in this race as spoilers." ow)aw)...).. 't be Bearor said. an overall new role for their sought "I hope we fall somewhere between the extremes of the other two art. candidates. positions. and the write-in candidates. Ed •' Student Bearor and Jane Government Skelton hope they offer a In other business, fresh alternative the GSS allocated to the first two candi- $4,000 to the Senior dates. Council for this year's senior celebration expenses. A resolution Election Veal' was also passed to oppose the proposed alia. Each candidate gave a brief outline of ban on kegs in residential dormitories and 1200 their qualifications for the job, and then to encourage student input on policies. ifo. went on to summarize their stand on the Wednesday,Feb. 18 Del issues. The Mercer/Oakes platform was out- Voting for dorm students in lined in five points. Top priority on the list vv as to get student input in the govern- rds ment. commons and for off-campus vord "There's a lot of power in numbers." Mercer said, "Imagine the impact of 4000 and fraternities in the Union xl students marching into Silvermen's office asking for a new laundry facility." Absentee ballots available The second point of their platform was in the ability of the two canidates to work together. Working with the administration Student Government Office no gun policy, lifting the moratorium on Chris McEvoy presented his ideas to 4 varsity sports and opposing the banning of senators Monday night. 'photo by Stephen kegs was the remaining points of the Olverl thru Tuesday the 17th. 4 Maine Campus • Wednesday. Feb. 11. 1981 Editorials Paul Wasted talent Add-droppings Mechanical Top athletes aren't getting a chance to prove them- should be allowed to express his or hcr talent at the selves. expense of a team activity. That's what Kathy Driscoll, a talented UMO diver, A budget for national competition would alleviate moron found out a few days ago. this awkward problem. Ibis column Monday was the deadline for all entries into Talent is a horrible thing to waste. When a gifted is dedicated to all the the poor fools Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women student in any field from art to music to athletics is in the world who are stuck with cars that (AIAW)Zone Qalifying diving Meet, to be held at not allowed to compete and perform with others of don't work. Penn State University next week. the same caliber, his talent suffers. The university I recently had the great fortune of The AIAW sets minimum diving score standards, should show pride in its gifted athletes by supporting busing a Volkswagen from a friend. Now and Driscoll thought she had exceeded them, en- them nationally. the steel beast is sitting in his front titling her to go to Penn State. Sending a local talent to national competition not yard. its rear open and the But Harold Westerman, director of athletics, told only benefits individuals, it can benefit the university engine sitting on the ground. The Driscoll she could not go to Penn State because there as well. When a UMO athlete competes nationally, steel jaws of the engine smile at me was no money to pay for the trip. Later, athletic he or she represents the University of Maine. every time I go over there, telling department officials said she could pay for the Whether the athlete wins or loses, he or she will have me, or should I say daring me. to $1,000 trip herself through private funding. shown Maine spirit, enthusiasm and sportsmanship give it another try. Top university officials should consider the im- to others. This is a kind of public relations for the Being the closest thing in the plications of this decision and similar past decisions. university that can't be adequately expressed in a world to a mechanical moron. I try to They should evaluate the benefits of an athletic brochure or speech. By spreading our good name ignore the leer and get the hell out of department budget for national competitors. around, the university can gain the potential of in- the house as quickly as I can. Currently, when team members in such sports as creased financial support. But 1 still can't escape from its track and swimming are talented enough to compete At a time of financial crunches, a plea for more shadow. My friend is constantly I o on the national level, funding for travel and com- money can be ignored. Money for a national com- badgering me about it. A few nights petition is decided on a case-by-case basis. If it is petition budget can be hard to find. But more ago he had the nerve to show up at I all decided the individual should go to national com- athletic support for national competition now can my house (knowing full-well I would ging petition, funding is taken away from other athletic lead to more university support later. never go over to his Sat ti This shouldn't place) and tell 7 teams. This hurts the other teams, and leads to an be ignored. me I missed the best day of the p.n uncomfortable situation of deciding if one individual It's not fair to top-notch team athletes. And it's month for fixing her. Ku brit not fair to the university. Just what I needed to hear right Odesst before my first test. the d And that's not all. When he lack showed up. he was carrying a book studen with him that looked like the forma Manhattan phone-book. "Read the oi this." he said, and handed me the film, r volume. pieces The words on the cover seemed to were ridicule me. REPAIR MANUAL 'heat ri right? FOR VOLKSWAGON SQUARE- BACKS. 1969-72. any pi I promised to put the volume next can dt mid len to my bed and get what I could out of It. s t u d c So there I was the next evening. baboo sitting on the bed, with 'everything I descri had ever wanted to know about Volkswagons. but was afraid to ask' !s". on my knee. I started trudging Nov through all the information trying to 1)ressit soak it all in. I found the section Attend marked "engine installation," grit- ito her ted my teeth and jumped right in. .chool Talk about a fate worse than years death. For anyone who ever thought Those the allusions and double-entendres platte of James Joyce were impossible to vocak understand. I suggest this book, just ,ccites as a sobering experience. And I requir didn't even have a skeleton guide. 'the I went through the pages, trying to )t iht absorb some meaning from the ..lefini words and diagrams. "The fan belt 11.11 ttt is connected to the flywheel is .s bile connected to the drive shaft is..... leck It went on like that for nearly three iii lit pages. and that was just the tecess introduction. As I read. I began to imagine the first day I had worked on the The University ofNlaine at Orono's student blue-painted beast. It was a cold. newspaper since 1 75 miserable day, with snow on the ground. There I underneath the !Sews Editors was Editor Photo Assistants car, oil dripping forehead with Stephen Sue Allsop on my Met Gina a damned Managing Editors Pam Bemis David Lloyd-Rees 13 milimeter wrench in Stephen Betts Ands Meade Bill Mason Maine hand. I removed one bolt, then two Ernie Clark Tim Rise Letters Editor Chris Rit or three more. aura Proud Kasous Zahedi I really thought had things City Editors Linda Thacker Campus I Circulation Cartoonists cooking. were Brian Fancy Kevin Adams The engine mounts Paul Fillmore Cal Buxton off and suddenly realized I was David Butler Jonathon Tucker I Mike Finnegan Kathy Sarns holding the engine up with my chest. Sports Assistants Ellen Varney staff Advertising Manage, Ed Crockett Advertising Representatives Ann Fortin I knew that wasn't what they Julie St.arnmell Ted Foden Business Joe McLaughlin . Nancy Thompson called for in the book. so I got the Manager Alfred Keith Perkin, Jack Connolly Green load quickly called Jo Heath Staff writers Peter off my chest and Photo Editor 54 ire Editors Phelan Paul Brenda Bickford Mark it a day. .1011 SIMT11% Wend) Barrett Pierce Munro Typesetters Julie Griffin Darcie That was ago. Sins Sports Editors Sean Brodra:k McCann three weeks Beth Blouin Sue Stott Cole Bruce I arm) Nancy Storey Wright that time I have hitch-hiked man‘ Assistant Business Peggy Larrabee Ruth Dale McGarrigle Manager Lisa Raymond DeCoster miles and missed a few early classes Robert Aurtemma Maureen Gauvin Arts and Features Editor Debbie Burns because of it. FilInnore Assistant Advertising Manager Deb Kupa Paul Juliette Goodwii This week-end it's easy to guess Production Managers Dianne Mcl aughlin Scott Milliken Robin Dillon a Production Assistants Katrina Morgan where I'll be. It has become almost 1 Kathy McLaughlin Mary Geraghty Stine Peterson Sue Say.)er Annette Higgins tradition. The snow will be melting Dana Doucette Dave Robin Stoutamyer Getchell and, undoubtedly, it will be clouds Sandi Peterson Richard Obrey threatening rain. Maine Cam-pus • Wednesday. Feb. II. 198! 5 Letters

pings EQUAL commentary edward collins,jr. al TIME Basic facts on AFUM The Maine C'ainpus Several articles have ap- to join AFUM or to comply in was finding it difficult, and Nelcomes letters to the editor. Jeared in the Campus some Other Letters should be brief and Maine manner with the would soon find it impossible, include a name and telephone and the Bangor Daily News Contract. to recruit high-quality faculty )all the number. relating to the relatively small AFUAI and the democratic and to retain those that it re stuck Names will be withheld only !lumber of faculty members processes. AFUM already employs. It was facts under special circumstances. who have refused to comply was created by democratic like these that induced the -tune "Anonymous" and open of letters, although welcome, will with the provisions of the processes. The faculties of the faculty to vote to establish friend. not be published. AFUM-University of Maine several campuses, in a vote AFUM as their collecti‘e g in his The Maine Campus reserses Contract. The reporters who conducted by the Maine Labor bargaining the agent. Ind the right to edit letters tor libel, wrote those articles have at- Relations Board, freely chose clarity, taste and to fit as ailable Conditions at the University 1. The space. tempted to be fair; for the AFUM to represent them as have begun to improve as a e at me most part, they have suc- their collective bargaining result of collective bargaining. telling ceeded. But for some agent. Only a small minority A recent statement by the MC. to reason(probably space of the professors who lost in Director of Institutional limitations), they have not the vote- have chosen "to Research at the University of in the conveyed the basic facts about fight" the decision made by Maine at Orono, which was I try to AFUM • the majority. AFUM is also reported in the Maine Campus 11 out of The actual choices of the organized and run in accor- on December 3. 1980, attested In. Appalling behavior University's professors. An dance with model democratic to the fact that gains made in rom its article that appeared in the processes. the AFUM-University Con- istantly ro the Editor: • he S. . is reluctant to take Maine Campus on Friday, AFUM and the tract had reduced "faculty such quality of nights a responsibility it has no January 23, 1981, was en- education at the flight." business University of 4' up at I am writing to you concer- sponsoring a film titled, in part, "Professors Vs. Maine. On AFUM's 800 faculty mem- ning series. September would the es ents that occured AFUM." This headline con- 11,1978, the Hay Associates, bers are pleased with the con- Saturday', Sincerely a ind tell Jan. 31. 1981, at the veyed a false impression, to firm contracted by the Board tribution they have made to 7 p.m. showing C. I...Tabarini of the of Stanley say the least. In fact, it would of Trustees to study faculty sustaining the quality of Kubrick'. "2001: 1)ept. ol ()ceanography A Space have been more accurate to salaries at the University of education in Maine. It would ir right Odessey." I am appalled at have reported that "the Maine, released its report. be most unfortunate if that the display of behavior--or professors are AFUM." Eight The conclusions were dismal. contribution were diminished lack behavior—by len he of the Know hundred(800) professors are In essence, the report stated in any way by press accounts a book students attending this per- facts membes of AFUM and an ad- that significant and immediate that do not report the facts of formance. Prior to and during e the To the Editor: ditional 59 professors are in changes were necessary in or- the situation. '*Read the opening minutes of the compliance with the Contract der to keep the University Edward Collins. Jr. is me the Film, paper airplanes as well as This is a response to Linda without joining AFUM; fewer from slipping to a "level of President of AFUM and pieces of paper and candy Kaczor of York Hall in the 70 professors have refused mediocrity." The hist it ut ion Prolessor of Political Science. med to were thrown throughout the reference to the University of kNIUAL theatre. Sounds harmless, Maine varsity cheerleaders. It UARE- right? Well, consider what wasn't very clear to me what Inaugural No kegs any projectile, sharp or not, exactly your disappointment thanks can do to a human eye. with le next The the cheerleaders was. To the Editor: established audience was also treated to Speaking by President in out of on behalf of the Silverman! dorms? vocalizations by a number of Maine basketball team, and to On behalf of the The names of all those in- To the Editoi: students—ranging from answer the question are Inauguration Committee, I wening volved in the planning are too baboons to zebras. That cheerleaders athletes? The wish to thank all of you who Kegs in the dorms? ything numerous to mention, but I Why describes both the Maine cheerleaders put a great worked so hard to make the not? There is no difference about must give special recognition in • ocalizat ions and the "studen- deal of time and effort into entire week of events a suc- kegs and multiple cases. If to ask' to Joan Cambridge who coor- their practices as well as the cess. It was one of the most dinated kegs are banned. then cases rudgin Noss, I ivus under the games. all the actiy ities. She im- In answer to your memorable displays of was and other beer containers rying to pression that a prerequisite for question able to establish an at- of, should the fellowship and cooperation titude ought to he forbidden as well. section attending this University ()I' of cooperation which cheerleaders be allowed to that I have seen in my 31 years persisted There is going to be beer in grit- 1ligher education was a high continue throughout the entire cheering at the at this institution. It speaks week. dorms anyway, there's no way ght in. ,chool diploma or an age in basketball games and to stop yery' well for the tone and style Sincerely', of stopping it. Besides, kegs years e than or I.Q. greater than 17. using the team as a crutch? that has already been Fred Hutchinson are easier to haYe. With a keg bought Those indiYiduals tossing air- We are proud to be supported 20IB Alumni Hall there isn't an problem will) tendres planes. candy, paper, and by. both the cheerleaders and bottles all mer the place. vocalizing bible to during the opening the band at whatever games Having a keg is a social es en( alt. just scenes displayed none of these they are able to attend. Ob- in itself. People meet others requirements. 'Clearly against at And 1 viously. Linda. it seems that policy' these parties and have a good guide The film series is presented you are unaware of the time. What for anybody to do this if else can we do up ying h, )y the S.E.A.. which should training that is required of the To the Editor: the here on the Snack Bar Area is full, as it weekends? Ill the definitely take a greater role in cheerleaders. Therefore. I We should In reference was that night. It is "clearly be able to have an belt tnaimaining a sense of order suggest to you to know the to the com- kegs in the dorm plaint letter against policy" to go back to rooms. eel is ,vhile the films are shown. facts before you jump to con- ("Discrepancy") Besides, prohibition that Terry Crabtree the dorm with food as Mr. went out is...'• tlecklers should be, to put it clusions. wrote in the 1920's. It didn't )luntly about Cathy Crabtree did this fall, after he work y three thrown out. If Wood, Stewart then, it won't work Jimmy Complex was warned not to! now. '4 the tecessary. hire a UN10 police Mercer Director, taking her Sincerely, Captain Maine snack tflicer to take care of this. If Basketball bar meal into the Dave Patterson Jane Collins team cafeteria—it is ne the 1980-81 perfectly alright Stewart Snack Bar Manager Androscoggin Hall n the cold. in the ith the NIOTNING DOING!! d with YOU'RE NOT HAVING ANY CAFETERIA FOOD in my THIS STUFF COULD KILL YA!!! rn two things were I was chest. they at the called

Since many asses guess lOst 3 !thing audy. • 6 Maine Campus • Wednesday. Feb. II. 1981 World news Ito 1 DR. I.t$15 PUB15 'L vIOLOaf Reagan's spending program econtinued fn Delaware Tt he was "very may cut Saturday man service tment. Althi tenure at AUGUSTA, his MAINE (AP) - U.S. port it to balance the budget. either an. Rep. David as Emery, R-Maine, and U.S. "I do not want to see Saturday maii Rogerson sal Sen. George Mitchell, D-Maine, say service cui...but we are going to have one al they want first he to wait until President to make some tough decisions regar- "I just ki Reagan outlines his spending program ding programs such as AFDC (Aid to aggressively before embracing the possible Families with Dependent Children) Rogerson. elimination of Saturday mail service. food stamps and unemployment dues." A 145-page document prepared by benefits...if we are ever going to balan- Througho the White House Office of ce the budget. I'm prepared to take t Rogerson hat Management and heat Budget was leaked for it," Emery said. frontrunner f over the weekend Mitchell. Orw,lwe oboe orkeke4 to several however, said he wants to tempting to s Dm'&el. A lified,s*wfire publications. Among the spending see all of Reagan's proposed budget cuts totalling figured with $26.2 billion, tht cuts before taking a stand. would look at document proposed axing Saturday "I am prepared to vote for somt mail delivery. That som reductions which hurt the state o; committee at The president is expected to detail Maine. But before I do this, I want ti his final spending program to Congress see the entire package to make sun FQrmer Freelance journalist next Wednesday. there is a concept of shared sacrifices,' released; If the budget includes measures Mitchell said. listed in the document, the phase out of Al Brewer, an aide to U.S. Sen. American still remains Saturday service would begin in Oc- William Cohen, said that Saturday in Iran tober. SI DUBAI, mail service is very important to Maine UNITED ARAB Afghanistan to Emery EMIRATES support rebels fighting said he does not like the idea, and that other ways may exist to cut (AP) - American writer the Soviets. but added Cynthia Nassry, 34, has been that he is prepared to sup- back the postal budget. b, Dwyer flew out of Iran to charged with spying. Dal freedom Tuesday after a one-day mix- The Swiss ambassador to Iran, up in her deportation, leaving Erik At UMO, ti one Lang, told The Associated Press Government American still captive of the Iranians. in seeking oil tofill the quad, wit Beirut on Tuesday there was a "slight end. This is s] The 49-year-old Mrs. Dwyer, a free- hope" Nassry would be included in a Strategic separation lance journalist imprisoned for nine clemency order on the anniversary of Petroleum Reserve academics months at and then convicted of the Iranian revolution Wednesday. WASHINGTON William Bo espionage (AP) - The gover- barrels of oil may be purchased this and ordered deported, The Swiss handle U.S. affairs in Iran. nment, for the historian. arrived in first time since before way, enough to provide an additional Dubai on an Iranian plane Another American, 44-year-old the Iranian Baker, a 42 loaded with peasants. Iranian revolution, is seeking to 20,000 barrels daily. The reserve -born Mohi Sobhani, whose buy oil on the open native, is an Met by U.S. Embassy family lives market to fill the currently is being filled at the rate of officials, she in Southern California, Strategic Petroleum Reserve. history spccia was whisked away in was freed last about 100,000 barrels a day. a police car week on $1 million bond The Energy history. But 5 without talking Department, acting un- The current fill is obtained by swap- to reporters. She was raised by his family. Four Britons also der orders of second interest due to fly on held Congress to boost the ping oil produced from governmeni to Switzerland and then in Iran are also expected to be current fill rate "Sport is to New York Wednesday freed soon. from 100,000 barrels fields in Elk Hills, Calif., for private for a reunion per day up to 300,000 religion was f with her husband and three A State Department barrels per day, production nearer the salt dome children. spokeswoman asked last week for bids such, bears Her departure left Zia in Washington, Sue from oil com- storage reserves in Texas and Nassry, an Pittman, said there panies for one-time spot academic err Afghan-born New York businessman were no government sales. Louisiana. plans to That action represented a historians, bu arrested March 8, as the last American hospitalize Mrs. Dwyer or debrief reversal The reserve currently contains 115 her from government policy since psychologist, ensnared in Iran. He was seized shor- as was done with .the 52 the million barrels or enough oil to replace American revolution in Iran tightened world literators," Ba tly after he went there reportedly hostages freed by Iran Jan. 20. oil less than three weeks of foreign sup- supplies. The United States stopped plies A pet proj hoping to make his way into buying if' a cutoff occurred. "History oil for the reserve in March Congress has of 1979. set a goal of having 750 World" sectio million barrels of oil in the reserve But last week the by averaged aroui Three Mile Island operators DOE directed its 1989, enough oil to weather three mon- procurement officer, the Defense Fuel inception. In ths of foreign cutoffs at the current plans Supply Center, to advertise for bids import to breal which rate of 6.4 million barrels a two sections withheld true severity ofaccident will be opened Wednesday. day. cc Officials estimated 8.6 million with ancient centure being WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - investigations of the accident Operators in placing the 19th centu of the Three Mile Island blame, were part of a 250-page report Winter storm nuclear plant hits Great Lakes covered in the in Pennsylvania withheld prepared by the majority staff of the initial information from the House Interior of HY 99 will gover- and Insular Affairs of nment on the true severity of the Mar- Committee. causing at least three deaths 1982, after ch 1979 accident 1979. Baker w there, House in. The report, a copy of which was ob- WALWORTH COUNTY, WIS. life of a snowmobiler in Montana. claimed Tuesday. tained (AP) course at Duk4 by The Associated Press, all but - Driven by high winds, the Temperatures in Denver dropped 13 In the early hours completes biggest storm N.C. of the nation's the last of four major of the winter swept from degrees in one hour. Drifting snow, The most serious civilian nuclear governmental the Rockies to the reason accident, inquiries into the ac- eastern Great Lakes fog, and 35 mph. winds created was the plant managers supplied cident. The Interior on Tuesday, contributing lack o misleading Committee has to at least hazadarous driving conditions Baker. "At data to state and federal officials, not yet taken action three deaths. The snow throughout th the on the study. and the wind most of the affected states. texts of Amer investigators' study added. Committee Chairman Rep. Morris stretched from Montana to Ohio, Snow accumulations closing are not expec- none with the This alleged conduct by TMI em- K. Udall, D-Ariz., called on the schools and roads in more than ted to ease the drought a conditions in but the U.S.." ployees could have jeopardized the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to dozen states. most parts of the country, "It's as it takes 10 To remedy health and safety of area residents had determine whether the alleged actions a killer storm moving in," said inches of snow to equal the Al Zimmerman, moisture in written Sports "a major release of radiation oc- of the utility, Metropolitan Edison, sheriff in Walworth one inch of rain. 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Maine Campus • Wednesday. Feb. 11. 1981 7 Rogerson named new football coach by Scott Cole "Rogerson is a native of Maine and was there. I'd like to work towards Delaware's famous *continued from page 1 was a real fine player here," said wing-T formation winning, but not at the expense of the into the Black Bear offense. Delaware Tuesday evening Westerman, Rogerson's coach at UMO total Rogerson in university picture." Rogerson realizes he is way behind he was "very excited about the mid-sixties. "He was very well his appoin- thought "With the finances that are available the eight ball in recruiting but said tment. Although he had offers about." we are he is during going to expand the program as determined to do his best with the time his tenure at Delaware to "He's a proven recruiter and has much go elsewhere fine as we can." he had. He said he will go after as either an assistant rapport with his players, and has Rogerson or head coach, been will be given five assistant athletes that were on the Delaware Rogerson said the Maine job associated with a solid football coaches, was the program." two of them graduate recruiting list as well as schoolboys in first one he actively pursued. assistants. He would Westerman indicated not comment Maine who were holding off waiting "I just knew it was time that I he had no about the possibility of retaining qualms about hiring a man any for the UMO coaching situation to aggressively pursued a job," said who has holdovers from Bicknell's stabilize. never been a head coach at staff. Rogerson also said he speaks Rogerson. "I think I've paid my any level of Presently the only two full at football. "If it was three to time many coaching clinics and has con- dues." four years assistants left are Orfio Collilouri tacts I would be worried, but he's been and with coaches in New England who Throughout the search process on Vin Martino, who applied for the head have players the field making decisions for that would listen to his Rogerson had an inkling he might be a ten coach's job. recruiting pitch. frontrunner years. Plus he has real fine referen- Rogerson for the job. "Without at- ces." plans on having three "I'm gonna jump in and we're gon- tempting to sound defensive arrogant, I kind of coaches and two offensive na get some guys," said Rogerson of figured with Rogerson paid reference to his coaches. my credentials somebody "I'm gonna get the finest the recruiting task, sounding every bit would look at me." predecessor in outlining his goals for coaches I can and work UMaine with the defen- as confident as he did about taking the That somebody was the search football. "I would like to se and kicking game and continue hook or by reins of the Maine football program. committee and Harold Westerman. the program set forth by Jack crook we'll slide a few into Bicknell, who the end did a nice iob while he zone." He promised to introduce Former football star Sports history receives specialstudy from professor by Dale McGarrigle mission. Baker said that at universities where At UMO, the library is at one end of athletics have overtaken academics as the quad, with the gym at the other the major focus of the university, these end. This is symbolic of the traditional programs should be recognized as the separation between athletics and professional adjuncts to academic in- academics at most universities, said stitutions that they are. Baker added William Baker, UMO's sports that UMO "is nicely set on a middle historian. ground between the total amateruism Baker, a 42-year-old Rossville, of a small college and the undesirable native, is an associate professor of professionalism of a major univer- history specializing in modern British sity." history. But sports history is a strong As part of his ongoing concern with second interest of Baker's. the importance of sports history, Baker "Sport is for us moderns what has organized a symposium entitled religion was for the ancients, and as "Sport in our Time: The Impact of such, bears serious study as an Athletics on North American academic enterprise, not just by Societies" in the fall of 1982. The historians, but also by sociologists, symposium will have scholarly presen- psychologist, anthropoligists, and tations on sports, along with speeches literators," Baker said. by several name speakers. Baker has A pet project of Baker's is the been able to book Mark Harris, author "History of Sports in the Western of Bang the Drum Slowly, and several World" section of HY 99, which has other baseball-related novels, and averaged around 125 students since its Frank Ryan, former Cleveland Browns inception. In the fall of 1982, Baker quarterback and current athletic direc- plans to break the course down into tor at Yale, and is trying to book Bill two sections covering two time periods, Bradley, former New York Knick for- with ancient times through the 19th ward who is now the junior senator centure being covered in the fall, and from New Jersey, and Ken Dryden, the 19th century to the present being former Montreal Canadien goalie who covered in the spring. Baker's section is now a law yer. of HY 99 will be offered Baker has impressive sports creden- in the spring Sports history is a strong interest of 1982, after a hiatus of history professor, William Baker. Baker Is writing dials to go with his academic ones. since the fall of one book and editing another which 1979. Baker will be teaching this attempts to broaden the scope of sports history. He is While earning his B.A. from Furman, same also organizing a symposium for fall, course at Duke University of Durham, 1982 dealing w ith the impact of athletics on North Baker finished fifth in NCAA passing N.C. American society. in 1957 (he was tirst until breaking his right The reason for the hiatus since 1979 wrote the book with two audiences," bership on the editorial boards of thumb)and was named to the All- the Southern was the lack of a good textbook, said Baker said. "One is the interested Journal of Sports History. Baker Conference team. Baker sees learned Baker. "At the moment, there are two layman..the general public. The other the existence of such a journal to play soccer and rugby foot- as a ball texts of American sports history, but is the college textbook audience. I'm symbol of the growing interest in spor- while studying for his Ph.D. from none with the scope covering anything not writing tor specialized academic ts history. "Sports history used to Cambridge in 1967. be Baker, but the U.S.," Baker said. colleagues." viewed as trivial or unimportant. But who now lives in Bangor, plays basketball To remedy this Baker is also editing Sports in increasingly history departments are about once a week for problem, Baker has exercise. written Sports in the Modern America, a compilation of 15 emphasizing sports history," Baker He follows baseball. basket- Western World, ball, and football, which is almost finished articles written by various scholars on said. but, even with a and is due to quality team nearby, be published late this year sports in America from 1865 to the Baker views sports as playing an im- can't "be too en- paperback thusiastic about hockey. and hardcover by Roman & Littlefield, present. It is due out late this year portant role in a university community. It's too foreign for me, being from Georgia" a New Jersey publishing house. "1 from Rivercity Press of St. Louis, Mo. "Participatory sports should be Another post Baker holds is mem- encouraged as part of the educational Baker said.

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tiv Ernie Clark through the second half when type of atmosphere because the UNH crowd is Maine closed within lacking." 45-44 of New Hampshire, the Wildcats pressured It' there is such a thing as an imitation roller- Maine into unforced The 1152 fans in Lundholm Gym Monday, which turnovers, hurried offensive set- seemingly toaster, it must resemble the University of Maine ups, and they even caught represents the dwindling fan support for Maine napping defensively college basketball basketball team bus. as UNH guard Robin Dixon got in the region, did have reasons to behind the Maine cheer,Friel possibly saved While the Bears are 6-0 within the primeval con- defense on several occasions for easy layups. his coaching neck with the fines of "The Pit", life on the road has been one But it wasn't win over Maine, while UNH freshman Al McClain a case of Maine taking the 6-13 Wild- established detour after another. The latest pothole came Mon- cats lightly, according to Chappelle. a new UNH freshman scoring mark. "Our en- McClain now day night when the Black Bears were simply beaten thusiasm was there," he said. has 356 points on the season, good for "I think our team third place among up and down the court by the New Hampshire Wild- leaders did a good job getting us hyped. ECAC-North scorers. We're not For Maine, which was cats, 71-60. at Durham, N.H. an emotional team, but what we needed, we had." led by 14 points a piece Were from Rick Carlisle and Champ these the same New Hampshire Wildcats The Black Bears shot a respectable 52 percent from Godbolt in the UNH who lost to Maine loss, Tobacco Road awaits 93-68 in the Pit Dec. 9? Yes, Time the floor Monday (27-53), but Chappelle felt the as the Black Bears must is fickle, but how can a team lose to a team it Maine offense, which has sputtered visit North Carolina/Wilmington Saturday. for three con- UNC/Wilmington humiliated earlier in the season? secutive halves (including the second half recently defeated UNC/Charlot- against te, a team "If New Hampshire gets up on you, they're tough Villanova Saturday when Maine scored but 20 poin- that looked impressive while winning the home and away because he(UNH coach Gerry Friel) ts) was just having trouble getting untracked. Best Holiday Classic tournament in Portland over has Christmas great control user his players and system," an- "We didn't get the offense going," he break, to give Maine an indication of the svv said. road hazards ered Maine coach Skip Chappelle. "We'd get a turnover before we got an offensive that await the Black Bear rollercoaster. Monday night's game was a Gerry Friel speciality, situation together." The Black Bears will take the scenic route back to veteran the as the New Hampshire coach paced up and But New Hampshire has also been stubborn on Pine Tree State as they follow their Saturday down the court, exhorting matchup his players to keep the their homecourt this season. While the Wildcats are against UNC/Wilmington with a Monday pressure on Maine. visit to downtown 0-9 on the road, they are a very respectable 6-4 at Teaneck, N.J. There the Bears And pressure they did. Except for two occasions, UNH's Lundholm Gym. run into Fairleigh-Dickitnson, a team which uses the once late in the "close-quartered first half and another midway "It's(UNH) a tough place to play. It's different confines" of their home court to its Post a utmost advantage. -season playoffs loom ahead ofBlack Bear squad bv Jack Connoll seeded third or fourth for the tour- provided the two teams are seeded no. Wilmington team, and the other again- nament. This selection system 4 and no. 6 such st a Temple The UM() post-season outlook has as they are now, in the squad that already took come under much fire. standings. If Maine defeated Maine this a step in the wrong direction with finishes fourth or year in Portland. Both Northeastern (15-5), who a higher, they will The Black Bears -should Monday's 71-60 loss in Durham to the play the first round dispose of short time ago was undefeated, and game in the Pit. Marist College and Delaware University of New Hampshire. The Holy Cross State in (13-7), the two division Maine will the Pit and the final enounter is defeat didn't jeopardize the Bears' leaders, have try to bolster their 11-10 at been slipping of late. The mark five respectable Fairleigh-Dickinson. chance of making the playoffs but cer- Villanova fiasco with remaining games. and the depressing Two of those games, Maine is also being considered for a tainly dampened their hopes of gaining loss to cellar-dweller however, will be New Hampshire tough road battles -- berth in the NIT tournament along the all-important home court advan- certainly don't look one against a with tage throughout good on Maine's tough University of No. 60-70 other Division I teams post-season play. card, though. Carolina- nationally. Six of the nine ECAC North teams make the playoffs with the top two ECAC !North Standings teams in the division gaining first round byes and the home court advan- tage in all its games. Northeastern 15 5 Public Display Holy Cross 13 7 The seeding of the six teams for the Vermont 11 8 tournament are not necessarily deter- MAINE mined by the team's conference won- 11 10 of Affection loss record but by a selection commit- Boston Univ. 99 tee that weighs the team's overall Niagara 9 12 record against the strength of schedule. Canisius 8 13 Win your That is a big plus for Maine as they Colgate 8 14 Valentine's heart - use play the toughest overall schecdule in Nev. Hamp. 6 13 the division (Kentucky, DePaul, Texas our A&M, etc.). If the season were to end today, Valentine Personals,an annual It is conceivable that the Maine fir •! place team in the would face Boston University in division could be the Pit in Jill ii lllllllllllllll first round action, that lllll llllll llllllllllll lllllllllll llllllllll lllllllllllllll Maine Campus 11111111111111 llllllll 1111111 llllll Classifieds Feature,to IDB MOVIES appear in our February 13th issue. 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