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This Issue is brought to you for free and open access by the Lanthorn, 1968-2001 at ScholarWorks@GVSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in Volume 24 by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@GVSU. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Insid e: Opinion...... p. 4 Campus Life ...... p. 7 Sp o r t s Ca m p u s L if t Features...... p. 10 Football team loses to Indiana (PA) in the Put your sweet tooth recipe to the test at the Sports...... p. 13 first round of the playoffs. See p. 13 Classified Ad s ...... p. 15 NutraSweet® Dessert Creation Contest. See p. 7 Lanthorn 4BER 22,1989 GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY VOLUME 24 ISSUE 13
GV Apartments “The weight of the world has been lifted from my shoulders" Cut Down on Grand Valley Student not Vandalism Guilty in M-45 Traffic Deaths By Kimberly Valade By Andrew Kar The accident resulted in the Staff Writer Features Editor death of Roy Brown and Egbert Kuiper. Vandalism has been reduced by A Grand Valley student on trial McCully was headed west on 10 percent over the past year in for the deaths of two people on M-45 when his view was ob the Grand Valley Apartments due M-45 was found innocent on Fri structed by vehicles in front of his. to additional security measures. day, November 3. His car rear-ended a van at the The apartments, which arc John McCully, 19, of Jones, intersection waiting to make a left- within walking distance of the Michigan, was charged with two hand turn onto 8th. Ave. campus, houses 550 tenants in 12 counts of negligent homicide. The force of the impact pushed buildings. The charges stemmed from an the van into an oncoming semi Landlord Dave Fordon has accident that took place at the tractor. The driver was killed in taken some new steps this year to comer of 8th Ave. and Lake stantly. A car swerved to avoid try to reduce the number of van Michigan Drive on November 22 the accident and hit a jogger, kill dalism incidents. of last year. McCully was thought ing him. “Over 50 percent of the people to be the cause of the accident, Greg McCully said information involved in vandalism arc being which involved a total of three about the two cars blocking the caught now, “ he said. automobiles and a semi truck. view of his son’s vehicle was not According to Fordon, however, McCully was Finally brought to revealed until just before the trial. the people involved arc generally trial on November 2 of this year, “(John) hung in there through it not GVSU students. Most arc high at the Grand Haven District Court. all. Right after the accident he was school students or students from It took the jury two hours to shocked and upset,” the elder nearby colleges. return a verdict of not guilty. McCully said. “As a family we “Not one person I’ve prosecuted McCully said he was “relieved” are all very sad and sorry for the in court this year has beer, a Grand that the whole ordeal was finally families who lost their loved Valley student,” he said. over. ones.” In addition to more people being “It’s like the weight of the world Accidents have become a com caught, stricter penalties arc being has been lifted from my shoul mon occurrence on “Accident levied. The most recent case re ders,” he said. Alley.” Since 1980, 15 people sulted in a person spending three McCully felt relief by simply have died on the stretch of the days in jail and being charged with going to trial. He fell that finally trunkline between 68th Ave. and a felony. PHOTO BY JULIE EDINGEK this would be settled, whatever the 8th Ave. along M-45. This year Grand Valley Apart Perfect Season Over outcome. McCully feels optimistic about Now that he is cleared of the his return to Grand Valley . ments are being patrolled by se Mike Slazinski (18), Alphonse Bowlson (45) and James Butler (39) charges, McCully plans on return “1 drew' myself into a hole. It curity guards who arc students at try to heat themselves up Saturday, but Grand Valley's hot streak ing to Grand Valley to continue feels like I have a second chance.” Grand Valley. There are nine ended as they lost to Indiana (PA) 34-24. guards who work seven days a his education this winter. week. The usual patrol consist of lour guards, each assigned to a specific area. HMA Kicks Off Teddies for Troopers Campaign "With the amount of area each By J im Syrek tcddic bears for the Michigan State discount on the bears," he said. Police Patrol cars and are given to guard is assigned, a building is News [-alitor Police Department. The organization plans on collect children in Limes of crisis. never empty/ for more than four He said a lady in the HMA pro ing money from its 54 members The association needs to raise minutes,” saful Fordon. It has become an unbearable gram had a house fire and when and any other people interested in about SI,(XX). Davidson hopes He said he feels that with hav situation and the Hospitality the police arrived there were no donating. over half of that can come from ing students as security guards, Management Association is trying teddies to comfort her children. “Wc wanted to do something inside the department. residents arc not as intimidated to do something about it. When members of HMA con for Christmas other than give gifts "Wc though! 17() bears would and the guards can accomplish HMA kicked oil a Teddies lor tacted the State Police they were between each other,” Davidson be a reasonable goal," he said. more. Troopers campaign last week. informed that many palrol cars said. "We hope to pool all our “But wc decided to push it up to “I think it is a good idea be Jim Davidson, visiting profes didn’t have teddies in them. money together at the end of the an even 200.” t a use it gi\ es students jobs,” said sor at Grand Valley in the hospi- The 14 inch teddies will cost program to buy the bears.” For more information about the Jeffrey Wtxxl, a student at Grand _ tulity management department, the association less than $5 a Donations to buy bears will be Teddies for 1 roopers program call Valley. said the group is trying to raise piece. accepted unul December 7. the Hospitality Management As Although Fordon (cels that the enough funds to purchase 200 "We are going to get a massive Ihe bears are placed in State sociation, 895-3193. student workers are probably a ItHfe nroct- Jv-dk'-iU-tluui a ' roue a Student Foundation Volunteers to Serve Community and Campus cop,” he said that overall they are Tim Dow ker dation President Andrea Battjes, as admissions, administration, organization comprised of stu a belter and more el I icient c turn e Stall Writer belong to other organizations also. alumni relations and other oil ices, dents that work to develop the The number of parties is ap These organizations help the to provide the broadest campus community id Grand Valley proMinatck the same as last year The Student Foundation ol foundation gather information outreach possible. through ser\ ice projects," Battjes according to Fordon, but the stu Grand Valley Stale University is about various programs across The Student Foundation also said. dents are being more responsible. a student organization providing campus. has an outreach into the commu In the early 1980’s there was a ' They seem to realize that ilijs volunteer services on campus and "One of the goals for Student nity. They sponsored events such Student Foundation, but it dis is their property and are more in the community. Foundation is to network orgam as this year's tour ol hospitals, solved due to a lack of participa willing to report damage being The Student Foundation cur zutions together for working on children'scenters, and manor care tion done," he said. rently has about 25 members and projects," said Battjes. homes at Halloween to pass out The idea was not brought up Since almost all the damage is is a mixture ol freshmen and up- Ihe Student Foundation has candy and held evenLs for those again seriously until Iasi year, [vrclassmen. Many of whom, ac assigned liaisons to each branch who couldn’t get out. See APAKTM1 N I p.b cording to current Student Foun ol Grand Valley campus life,.such “The Student Foundation is an See KOI M) ATI ON p 6 Page 2 The Lanthom November 22,1989 More Students Taking Saturday Classes at Eberhard Center By Sandra L. Planisek are meeting at more innovative times in the Efficient time management is only one safety. Staff Writer future. of the advantages so numerous that it is When given a choice, graduates in the The needs of the full-time employed stu hard to believe Saturday classes have been business school chose the night section of With the L.V. Eberhard Center filled to dent are a major motivation for increased so long in coming, according to Wooding. a course 2:1 over the Saturday section. the brim with night classes, MGT 630 prac weekend class offerings according to both He said advantages for students include: Undergraduates, who can choose from tice what it preaches. Wooding and Vonnie K. Herrera, adminis being refreshed and alert in morning class more sections at more times, enrolled in The time management class meets on trative assistant in the Seidman School of rather than exhausted in a night class, hav Saturday classes at the same rate as night weekends at the downtown campus. Time Business. ing a proffesor who is refreshed and alert in and day sections of the same course, ac is efficiently managed by meeting five times Severely limited night-time classroom class, utilizing after-class socializing time cording to Herrera. during the semester, each meeting being on space is another factor. In the evenings the to develop stronger friendships with co-stu She said Saturday classes extend the range a Saturday. L. V. Eberhard Center is “filled to the brim,” dents, wearing more comfortable clothes, of choices offering advantages and disad A time efficient Saturday course may be Herrera said. The business school is allo avoiding parking and traffic problems, arid vantages. Your opinions of these offerings in your future if you arc a business or edu cated ten L.V. Eberhard classrooms per leaving class in the daylight allowing im will affect the number of class offerings. cation student Weekend courses are grow night, Monday through Thursday. mediate follow-up work and improved ing in popularity. MBA students wedge themselves into 34 The number of Saturday classes seems of these 40 learning periods. More creative to be increasing. What started in 1982 as scheduling, resulting in Saturday morning one course in time management has grown courses, was required to accommodate into 18 courses this semester and will be undergraduates, Herrera said. come 25 courses by the winter semester, The education program has gotten even according to Norman Woodin, director of more creative than its business counterparts regional programs. by offering Saturday and Sunday morning He said more courses in more disciplines courses.
' . PHOTO BY JULIE EDINGER Robyn Pargeon ,second from right, was the lucky winner of a dinner date with Pete Mayhak . The other contestants in the Dating Game held last Tuesday in the Kirkhof PHOTO BY EMILY STANKEY Center were from left DanaDavin , Stephanie Kiebler, "Stephanie Vanlloff." The downtown L.V. Eberhard Center is becoming more attractive to students who have to take classes at odd times. THE STUDENT SENATE NEWS
GVSU Senate Office November 22,1989
STUDENT SENATE STILL BACKS Student Life Fee Helps Students Condom Vending Machine Recommendation Attend Lakers' Playoff Game The Student Senate was re tion of sexually transmitted ^ The Student Senate orTNcP cently asked by administration if diseases. vember 9 voted to help students they still support the recommen In regards to the question pay for tickets to the football team’s dation made by the ’88-’89 Senate posed to the Senate by admini home playoff game on November for condom vending machines on stration, one can’t help but wonder 18. The Senate voted to pay for $1 campus. The present Senate dis if the Senate’s recommendation of the first 1,500 pre-sale tickets cussed this at their November 9 was laid aside in the hope that sold to students, thereby reducing meeting, and the answer given support for it would fade, that per the cost for the first 1,500 students was YES. The Senate intends to haps the new Senate would re Jrom $3 to $2. stand by the recommendation. In verse or rescind the recommen addition to the installation of con dation. But it hasn’t happened; the dom vending machines, the Sen Student Senate stands behind this ate wants to see more education recommendation for condom and information available on cam vending machines on campus, and pus about the effects and preven sends out a call for action. November 22,1989 Thc,U»ruhom Page 3 Bart Merkle Enjoys being Dean of Students at GV By Alexandra Bybee Career Planning and Placement he became the Acting Dean of Stu people. It is big enough for diversity, but Staff Writer After two years he was given the dents. “I ’ve dealt with the best stu small enough to maintain a small position of Assistant Dean of Stu Meikle then came to Grand Val dents, faculty and staff here,” college style. Merkle said this “The Dean of Students serves dents and was then promoted to ley in 1984, talcing the position of Merkle said of his experience with means a better chance of knowing as a problem solver,M said Bart Associate Dean of Students, a job Dean of Students. Grand Valley. ‘T o be comfort the faculty and students. Meride, Assistant Provost and he held for three years. “I never expected to return to able and successful, you need He also loves his job and thinks Dean of Students at GVSU. T m In the fall of 1980, Merkle went Michigan,” Merkle said of his job good people and Grand Valley has this is an exciting time to be at here for the student’s office, in in Allendale. “I was intrigued by them." Grand Valley. cluding the provison of support the fact that Grand Valley had He said he is especially proud “It's a fastpaced place where services for handicapped, interna grown from the Liberal Arts Col of his own staff because “they’re things happen quickly.” tional, and returning students; lege tradition into a diverse small very professional about their Merkle said he attempts to op coordination of the campus judi university and that it had retained work." erate with an “open door” and tries cial system; and to represent the a strong Liberal Arts curriculum.” Merkle said the size of Grand to make himself be there for the University to important groups According to Merkle, there’s a Valley’s campus is an ideal size. people. and individuals inside and outside tremendous amount of interest and of the institution. support growing in the West “I deal with a variety of roles, Michigan area for the University. depending on the circumstance.” “Allendale is going to become Merkle rccieved his degree in a University town, “ he said, Political Science from Hope Col “which is positive for the institu lege in Holland, Michigan. 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Orleans and worked until 1984 as because they are with him a lot with fast, friendly service and Merkle then took a job at Kala the Associate Dean of Students One thing that really impresses mazoo College as the Director of and, in the summer of that year, Merkle about Grand Valley is the advice FREE ADVICE WHENEVER YOU Police Beat: Field House Parking Lot NEED IT Ask our pharmacists any questions, at any time, on Becomes Music Warehouse for Thieves any of your health needs, non-prescription or prescription, A couple of cars will be shop taking place in Lot F between 6 assaulted her ex-boyfriend. There vitamins, remedies or other items ping for some new tunes after two a.m. and on Friday and 12 p.m. were no signs of physical injury. larcenies took cassettes and a car on Saturday. Entry to the vehicle stereo in addition to a radar detec was obtained by smashing the 11-16-89 - A Black and Decker QUESTIONS ON HEALTH tor. driver’s side window. 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Proposing an off-campus use for the SLF My Turn Unwilling to shut up, editor puts up
Your Turn To Speak Out By Stu MacKenzie with their $20, but I don't want to here last week. ("33 percent" Opinion Editor hog all the fun. So, here's one sug might sound too impressive—SLF Band command objects to icy gestion. kicked in a buck for each of the Although -there have been no Actually, this idea springs from first 1500 tickets.) letters sent to us yet about recent the Field House, the Student Sen Enter JC. The Junior College reception at playoff game editorial comments concerning the ate and Grand Rapids Junior Col has, for several years, used some usage of the Student Life Fee, lege. Normally, admission to Editor; of its Student Activities budget to many students have responded Laker football games is free to all purchase tickets to cultural events, As one of the field commanders of our marching band, I was vocally. In between the yeas and students with a valid GVSU ID. such as Grand Rapids Civic The thoroughly appalled at the conduct and attitude of groups in die crowd nays to last week's reaction to the However, in playoff situations the atre, Opera, Pops music series, at Saturday’s playoff game against Indiana University of Penn Chicago concert's revenue prob NCAA rules require that home Symphony and ballet. These tick sylvania. The groups will remain nameless, but I hope every single lems has been a largely unspoken teams' fans pay admission. The ets (due to a limited budget, the one of them reads this letter. question—"so what else can the 1UP brought a 220+ member marching band up here to face our 48- Senate and the directors of Ath total number of tickets available SLF be used for?" mcmbcr band. I was verbally attacked by various numbers of people letics agreed to encourage a good rarely exceeds 150) arc then of There are scores of ideas avail because the iUP band played louder and more often than ours. I’d like student turnout by subsidizing 33 fered to JC students at no charge. able to those who wish to take the percent of the first 1500 prc-sold to clear the air about this. Se NEW LIFE, p.5 time to invest a little thought along tickets to the playoff game held By sheer volume, a 220-member band will outplay a 48-mcmbcr - one, and both bands played only at appropriate times: after a big play, first downs, good defensive plays, interceptions and the like, and of course each time points were scored. There is an NCAA rule that says The Question!Grand Valiev is once again that bands may not play while the ball is in play. We were informed by a referee that failure to comply with this rule would result in a penalty willing to sponsor a student radio station. Do being called against our team. As we are an organization that supports the football program, we do what we can not to get them penalized. you think that student—produced and This letter is not to address the conduct of either band, however, but that of the “fans” in the stands. I was verbally abused from all programmed radio will be better listening than directions, not to mention made the target of various gestures and flying objects. Is this really necessary? We are in the stands to support this area’s commercial stations? the team, and because we want to be there. As a band we perform to the best of our ability every weekend we have home games— regardless of the weather—and would appreciate receiving even half of the respect that we’ve worked so hard to gain. Yes, we’re small, but we’re doing our best under less-than-optimum conditions, and with what feels like very little support from outside the music department. I don’t expect sympathy. All I ask is that (for those of you involved) next time— before you toss around verbal attacks that would embarrass even the most hardened ear, or aim a gesture or flying object at someone—think of how you would feel if you or your organization were the target of such an attack. Melissa Maguire
“What in the world?” answered in Great Decisions course An open letter to Grand Valley students— res, aeiinueiy. as tong as it's What in the world is going on? International relations in delcrious I hope so. And it would certainly “It could be. It depends on the student-run, has nothing to do with flux. help promote the col'c-e if they format. ” the Life Fee, and they clean up ThgJJSSR—from world expansionist to world contractionist. “One got more people than just the after themselves.” step backward. Then, two steps backward.” students to listen to it.” Eric S. Brown Todd Springer Ih&US— From superpower to super borrower. “Brother-san, can Andrea Lovejoy Junior Senior you spare a trillion?” / Junior Film and Video Art and Design lanan—From vanquished and dcvestaied to feared financial broker. Biology “We most humbly accept Boardwalk, Park Place and, oh yes, Rockefeller Center.” Qijna—From the closed Maoist Middle Kingdom to the world’s greatest untapped market. “Give us your yen, marks, and dollars, yearning for big profits.” Eitropc—From two antagonists, vertically divided blocs to one long horizontal chorus line that sings, “We arc all West Germans, please?” Do you marvel at these astonishing and unprecedented changes? An excellent forum for sorting out what is happening is the Great Decisions lecture series sponsored by the World Affairs Council and the Ford Museum. You can participate in these lectures nnrl eRm two credits by enrolling in PLS 380A, Special Topics: Great Decisions 1990. For-credit students read the relevant chapters in the Great Decisions briefing book and keep a journal which integrates readings, lectures, and discussion. The speakers have almost always been first-rate. They are U.S. foreign service officers, diplomats from other countries. Congressmen private experts involved in international commerce and professors from other universities. “Oh definitely. WLAV has had Great Decisions 1990 is an excellent way for you to hone your “No, I don't. It depends on the “Yeah, because students know great DJs come out of GVSU. type of music that they’re allowed more about what students want to understanding of current events and earn two more credits toward Student-run radio stations are graduation. to play. In the past, I’ve never listen to.” more fun than commercial.” listened to any college radio John Baicheldcr Ann Leslie station.” John VVinkleman Professor of Political Science Coordinator Steve Paisely Junior Student Activities Junior Liberal Studies Engineering November 22,1989 ThcLanihom Pace 5 Counselor's Comer ■ u|rt.w Aine n,». Our Lives,Our World—Let’s Take Care of Each Other In ten years, AIDS has become a Critical worldwide problem. In an attempt to stop AIDS on a global level, the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared December 1,1989 as World AIDS Day. WHO estimates that between S and 10 million people worldwide carry HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. Over 110,000 cases of AIDS have been reported in the U.S. alone. Locally, more than 70 cases have been reported with hundreds more believed to be infected. Individual actions can stop the spread of AIDS. Understand the facts amd help others do the same. It’s “Our Lives, Our World—Let’s Take Care Of Each Other." For further information on AIDS, contact the Office of AIDS Information at the Kent County Health Department, 774-3602. Seven Steps to AIDS Prevention 1. Know your sexual partner’s sexual history increases your chance of contracting AIDS. and history of drug use. 5. Don’t use intravenous (IV) drugs unless 2. Use condoms. Barring abstinence, condoms directed by a physician. are the next best way to prevent sexual 6. If you do use IV drugs, do not share or re-use transmission of the virus that causes AIDS. needles or syringes. 3. If you or your partner think you may be 7. Practice safer sexual behaviors. Everyone infected, cease sexual relations and get tested for should practice safer sexual practices due to the NEW LIFE, from p. 4 ------HIV/AIDS. uncertainty in knowing a partner’s past sexual Each JC student qualifies for One perhaps even a discount arrange 4. Be aware that having multiple sexual partners history and the uncertainty in knowing whether or free ticket during a JC career. The ment with civic box offices could and/or anonymous sexual partners significantly not someone is infected. program helps motivate those reduce a student's out-of-pocket who, for reasons of budget or lack expense by, oh, say one-third or The The Lanthorn is the student-run of experimentation, are normally one-half. Student "over-participa Lanthorn newspaper of Grand Valley State unable to attend such perform tion" could be regulated by limit University. The majority of its ances. ing the number of discounted tick Editor in Chief...... Eric C. Nietling revenues are raised through ad Now, here comes the idea. One ets available, tracked on a Senate- Opinion Editor...... Stu MacKenzie vertising sales. The opinions ex application of the SLF that could issued "Big Time Entertainment" News Editor...... pressed in the Lanthorn are not benefit both the residential and pass. Campus Life Editor...... necessarily those of Grand Val ley State University. non-residentials students would be In a spirit of big-heartedeness, Sports Editor...... The deadline for all advertising for the Senate to approve a pro the Senate could even invite Features Editor ...... material is 5 p.m. on the Thursday gram of subsidizing student tick graduate students from the Down Photography Editor...... prior to publication. ets to programs such as the opera town campus to participate. This Production Chief...... The Lanthorn offices are located or symphony. Not fund the whole is at least as justifiable as using Managing Editor ...... T...... in the Kirkhof Center, 1 College ticket, but help out with the cost. the SLF to subsidize the near- Business Manager...... Landing, Allendale, MI 49401. Many students cannot bear the 2,200 Chicago tickets purchased Advertising Manager...... Barry Kirsch Phone (616) 895-3120. Subscrip tions to the Lanthom are $20 per cost of a S16 or $23 ticket. Many by people with no academic con Distribution M anager...... Suzannah Greve who have never experienced a nection to Grand Valley. school year, payable in advance. Communications Coordinator...... Laura Robinson Make checks payable to ” the Lan ballet or opera or pops perform So, there's one idea for expand thom—GVSU". ance arc put off by the high price ing the use of the SLF to serve Adviser...... - ...... Harry Reed such entertainment carries. more students' interests. Any A system for reimbursement, or more?- Grand Valley Apartments presents "A New Concept"
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Grand Valley Students Stand NutraSweef and PRSSA In the M Spotlight" For a Night Sponsor Desert Contest By Cheryl Frye Marian Stevens, Food editor, Catherine Grayson Campus Life Editor Advance Newspapers; John Po- Staff Writer lisano, Catering Director, ARA Come taste breads, muffins, Services; and Stella Wolbcrs, A crowd of approximately 150 cakes, pics, jams, jellies, fruit Manager, Theresa’s Bakery. All people filler! the Promenade Deck butters, cookies, candy, gelatins entries will be judged on taste, for the Minority Student Entrc- and puddings at the NutraSweet® appearance, case of preparation peneurs of Tomorrow(MSET) Dessert Creation Contest. and creativity. Fashion Extravaganza last Tues The contest and tasting will be Three prizes will be given to day night. held on Wednesday, November 29 the lop entries. First prize is A panel of fourteen Grand Val from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Mainsail $100, second prize is dinner ley students modeled clothing Lounge, Kirkhof Center. The for two at Johnny Noto’s Ital from such area stores as Benet ''event will be sponsored by Nu ian Ristorantc (S50 value) and ton, Hilor Miss and Cardinal. Hair traSweet and the Grand Valley third prize is a S25 gift certifi and make-up was done by Heidi’s State University chapter of Public cate for Lcchtner’s Kitchen Salon of Woodland Mall. Relations Student Society of Store. The show was organized and America. The public is invited to the choreographed by Michigan Stale The contests rules ask that all final judging in the Mainsail, student Phyllis Kendrick. Ken recipes must have Equal® or an Lounge. The winning desserts drick’s combination of fancy foot other product sweetened with will be served free of charge work and fashionable attire was a NutraSweet® Brand Sweetener as with Carnation® Sugar-Free Sure- fire crowd plcascr. an ingredient. The top fifteen en Hot Cocoa Mix, coffee and tea. The hour- long show consisted tries will be asked to prepare their Barry Kirsch, Account Ex of singing performances by Cas- dessert (to serve 12 people) and ecutive of the NutraSweet® sonya Carter, Danielle Whitlakcr bring it to the final judging on campaign said, "This contest and Davina Somlin. A local Grand Wednesday, November 29. will show versatility of all Rapids dance group also per There will be four judges for products sweetened with Nu formed. the contest. Yoska Hajdu, Execu traSweet.” The fashion segment of the tive Chef, Sayfec’s Restaurant; show was made of five scenes; Formal, Business, Evening, Ben NY Financial Aid Checks Bounce etton and Lingerie Wear, (CPS) — Financial aid checks branch wires only enough money Although every scene was I died made out to 30 State University of to Buffalo to cover SUNY’s daily w idi something for almost every New York at Buffalo students wididrawals, leaving the rest in one, the lingerie scene seemed to bounced, leaving the students to short-term, high-interest accounts. be the crowd’s favorite. The six face bank fines and late tuition fees. The state of New York and Ma rine Midland have an agreement that teen courageous models stepped “It was terrible. A very bad situ even if the balance is zero, the bank to die suit background music ation, and I hope it never, never will honor checks. wearing only lacy teddies, silk happens again,” said Gary Phillips, “Somewhere along the line some boxers or satin robes. vice president of budget and fi body at Marine Midland didn’t Other crow d favorites w ere the nance at SUNY-Buffalo, ol the late honor the agreement and some leather jackets, scqumcd formal Dctobcr incident that was eventu checks bounced," he said. “It was gow ns and two pearl backed wed ally blamed on a bank mistake. terribly embarrassing lor us and in ding gowns. PHOTO BY BOB COOLEY /\ malfunctioning computer dc- ( athertne (rraxsem models professional business attire ai the MSf'I transfer of suite monies sensitive of Marine Midland.” Everyone in attendance seemed fashion f xtravaganza. SUNY agreed to waive students’ to share the leelmgs ol .Grand from Albany to accounts at Ma late tuition fees and Marine Mid Valle> freshman Michelle Smith. prolesMonnl." chance for a few talented Grand rine Midland Bank in Buffalo, land promised to pay bounced check Smith said. "Mv personal favor Not onlv was the Fashion Ex Valley Students to stand in "the which distributes the checks to ite was the Business scene, but 1 travaganza a Miccesxlul event lor spotlight’' for a night. SUNY-Buffalo students. fees. thought the entire show was very the MSI-1 group but it was also a Marine Midland’s Albany Laker Pep Rally Sparks Student Spirit By ( herv I I rve received a plaque presented by MSLT lor ( iinipus L:tv I Pi!oi the team’s ac hievement. Beck said, “Thank vou MSLT lor [mi- "We’ve got spirit yes we do, we w got ling the pep rally on Without student sup spirit how about you " "We vc got spirit port. this wouldn 1 nearly be as much Inn. yes w e do, we've got spu it how alxml you ’ The starting lineup for both ollensc and T h e s e delense were words wen! a n mill nee d bac k and lor by the of T h u r sday fense and night ,u a d e tens e Laker pep e oac hes. rally, spin- Also, athletic snred bv director Minority Mike Koval S.t u d e n t s s ink s|xike to En t re pi e the crowd. neurs ol lo "Good luck morn >w .tkcls MSI- I Sepai.itely m e m be i c he e r S h a r o n I e a d i n g Plii H O BY ttlND'i Hill. M e B r id e squad and said the purpose ol the pc| i.illv was a die pom pon squad peilormed a routine to llie song "Miss You Much create student, team and laculty spoil lor funny man Alex Cole entertained many students last Iku'sday night in the A special thanks w as given lo all the hand the Laker’s first playoll game against In Promenade Peek Cole was the FANS’ ,V.4(’.4 Comedy Entertainer of the Year dian-Pennsylvania members, cheerleaders and the pom pon leaker head lootball coach lorn Beck squad tor their participation The Lanlhom November 22, 1989
By Mark Halstead and Sarah Stinson
Grand Valley Suite Univ capped off a perfect 11 -0 seas defeating Saginaw Valley in i nal regular season contest of It was the Lakers’ first unde! season in their 19-year footba tory, and it will be remember everyone involved. A year filled with records climax on October 21 when ( Valley defeated Hillsdale, 31-1 clinched a Great Lakes Confc Championship in the final yi the league. One week eirlii Lakers did something the-) ha' done in 13 years, and that w; feat Northern Michigan. It sign of things to come. Grand Valley’s last three j were complete mismatches a: outscorcd their opponents 5! 11.3 and played like a team mission. They proved their po October 28 when they hrol school records in dismantling parai so 91-0. GV then beat the teams from the Tri-cities, f wood Institute and Saginaw V by identical scores of 42-17. PHOTO BY BOB COOLEY The season began in a big f; as die L.akers traveled to Cali Grand Valley’s defense docs the job on the Mankato State offense as Bill Smith (53) and John Jackson (26) pursue the MSU running back. Mankato of Pennsylvania and won coi State scored only 16 points during the September 9 contest. ingly, 51-7. Junior tailback Lipscy ruslicd lor 204 yards The team celebrates (left) after they wrapup a carries, on his way to 1,0131 perfect regular season by defeating Saginaw year, as the Lakers rolled u Valley 42 -17 on November 11. yards in offense compared to
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Grand Valley continued to roll tersRECORDS of action. A total of 20 players from Grand Valley's (490), extra points (65) and points when they defeated a tough Returning to Lubbers Stadium for per game (44.5). Defensively the football team were honored by being named to Mankato State team, 45-16, in their a four-game home stand, GV fell Lakers set school marks in TD’s post season all-conference teams. The voting home opener. The game marked behind Wayne State 10-0, only to run allowed passing (8), and tackles brsiiy was conducted by the league coaches. the emergence of a young Laker off 49 unanswered points much to the fora loss (55). hn by defense that held the Mavericks to delight of a full house on Parents Day. Ihc i'i- GV individual records were set only 195 total yards, while Ben Behind the blocking of David by sophomore running back Eric |19S9. 1st Team 2 n d T e a m Lewakowski blocked a punt dial led Beebe, Andy Goeddeke, Bill leak'd Lynch, who scored 21 TD’s, quar to a Grand Valley second quarter MeGory, Mark Smith and Chris Bob Mitchell - TE Alex Preuss - TE h lS r terback Jack Hull’s .688 comple touchdown. hi by Tiede, Grand Valley rolled up incred tion percentage, Todd Tracey’s David Beebe - OG Andy Goeddeke - OT The Lakers then embarked on a ible numbers in 1989. The Lakers tackles for a loss (19) and Bob Chris Tiede - OC Ben Lewakowski - DT Jhit a two-game road series that began ended up with school records in first Mitchell tied a season mark with I! ram I with a hard fought 27-18 win over downs (257), yards rushing (3,128), 48 receptions. Freshman kicker Jack Hull - QB Jim Cramer - DE Butler University. The game was TD’s rushing (42), average gain per p, and Miguel Sagaro booted 65 of 66 Isaiah Lipsey - TB Robert Beil - LB Irene e put out of Butler’s reach when safety play (5.8), TD’s passing (25), com extra points which set a school and Ear of John Jackson returned an intercep pletion percentage (60.4%), total National record. 'Eric Lynch - FB Shamus O’Keefe - DB |r the tion 56 yards for a touchdown in yards (5,289), total points scored Miguel Sagaro - K Iy not the third quarter. Marc Bland - DE Honorable Mention Is de- GV then Ivas a home, so to Todd Tracey - DT Mike Slazinski - DB They travc Charles Sippial - LB Rick Schmuckal - LB lames' suburban lhe\ cago, the hi Todd Wood - DB Bryan Cook - LB t.3 to head coach -on a Beck and I. IIU on ers, to tangf GLIAC Defensive Player of the Year [c 1 7 the pesky C< Todd Tracey Val- of St. Franc jp ini a scoring I GLIAC Offensive Player of the Year k’orih GV came c Eric Lynch lallev. top, 56-32. game also m GLIAC Coach of the Year Ishion the arriva Tom Beck forma backup qu. mne- back Robert L ...... J Isaiah The junior I pn 17 nine of 13 p br the lor 287 yard The weather made it hard on both teams Saturday (left) as they h 547 lour TD’s u slipped and slid on the cold wet turf. IT ‘ under two PHOTO BY JULIE EDINGER
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/£ompiledby ihe Lanthom staff T o p T e n )— . The Top Ten wrong answers at last weekend’s college quiz bowl. The question Wrong answer GVSU correct answer 10 What is your name? which one? Wrong.
9 What is your favorite which one? You’ve got to be color? It's the Thanksgiving sing along the Acclaim through the traffic, I’m entitled to be sappy. I” m kidding. show with your host, Me! construction and tolls! just a silly sap and romantic at 8 Who is buried in which one? Oh, an honors « - Okay, to the tune of Jingle Bells, heart. Give me a break! Everyone Grant’s tomb? student... in unison, sing: I love Thanksgiving, but my is entitled to it once in a while. $3.00 Big Macs for Thanksgiv Thanksgiving day is not spent 7 What is the internation The USSR The Student Senate. Turkey Day, Turkey Day, watching the Lions lose (or win, ing dinner, now that’s romance! ally recognized name of the Turkey's on its way. you diehard Lions fans) and pull As Charlie Brown (really Linus) butt of Ronald Reagan’s Lots of stuffing, lots of beets, ing on a wishbone. Mine is spent tells us every year, turkey and “Evil Empire” comments? Makes it quite a treee-eat! riding eight hours in a car, pester pumpkin pie aren’t the important Turkey Day, Turkey Day ing my brother and eating a $3.00 parts of the holiday. It doesn't 6 A story problem—if a $20,000 deficit An Allocations Makes me want to say, Big Mac at an Ohio Turnpike rest matter if you end up eating jelly you have $60,000 and yoq problem. Keep the turkey, take it back, area so I can have an institution beans and popcorn or a $3.00 Big spend $80,000, what do you have left? I want a Big Mac. alized Thanksgiving Day dinner Mac, the significance of this time at my grandmother’s retirement of year comes from the name it 5 More deer arc killed in New York state The 5-foot region in Sorry folks, I feel obliged to home. self. Bugs Bunny had the right this region of the U.S. than front of Bob “Road write about Thanksgiving, if not OH JOY! idea, sort of, with his “Thanks- any other. Name it Kill” Stoll’s bumper. for the fact that I get to see my I must confess, it is a joy. for-giving” TV specials. grandmother, then because this is Sure, the pumpkin pie is a little Anyway— The world watched in Tiennamon Square The GVSU Lakers the first “break" we’ve had since on the goopy side, but so is my Thanks to everyone for every horror as defenseless' in Beijing defeating Valparaiso August. It’s about time! Maybe mom’s. thing, everywhere! students demonstrating their 91-0. we’ll even get a chance to—what? I guess the best part is spending See, that wasn’t that hard. I’ll spirit were mercilessly . SLEEP! the time with my family since this even go so far as to say, “Thank mowed down. Name this Everybody sing! occasion only happens once a you McDonald’s, from the bottom event. year. of my heart, for charging me $3.00 The Teenage Mutant Huey, Dewey, Donatello, Mich Over the bridges and through Okay, all together now. for a Big Mac on the Ohio Turn Ninja Turtles take their Louie and Donnie elangelo, Leonardo AAWWW! pike during the most tasty day of Ohio to grandmother's house we names from 4 famous and Raphael, (ed. __ Yeah, yeah, yeah. f the year.” go. My dad knows the way tpdrive _ personalities from the world note-lhis was a real of classic art. Name them. question!)
How many gods of 1—Ymar the Frost 3—Isaiah Lipscy, winter or cold are found in King Jack Hull and Eric Norse mythology and what Lynch. are their names?
1 This writer’s work is Garry Trudeau’s Rob Bennett’s Top called the most entertaining Doonesbury comic Ten Lists in the and thought-provoking to strip Lanthom. Music appear in the nation’s press By Kristoffer Gair in the past twenty years, ^ fame him and his work.
0900 0 0 0 0 0 ® tains a song that wasn’t a big for all the old CDs when you can smash. If “One Love” was a best go out and simply by one with Pat Benatar-Best Shots shot, she didn’t hit anything. Sec most of the old hits? For those ond, it seems to be lacking other people who think like that, this Tis the season for Best OFs hits such as “Sex As A Weapon,” ought to be a sure fire hit over the M o v i e s fa la la la la la la la. Go ahead “Anxiety (Get Nervous)” and holiday season. and spend your money fa la la la “Looking For A Stranger." Maybe One last comment, Best Shots la sob sob sob sob. this was a rush job; I’m not sure. was released a week ago but has By Andrew Kar Other than these two little over been in Europe for a year and a You know it’s nearing Christ sights, the LP isn’t all that bad. half. Can anybody explain that?’ mas this year when a bunch of The real Best Shots included are Immediate Family is a wonder refreshing to see Woods play a Greatest Hits albums are re “Love Is A Battlefield,” “Prom fully touching and funny film. It totally niyfe guy for once; Master- leased. Loverboy, Chicago, Rod ises In The Dark,” “All Fired Up,” 0 9 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 ® touches on one of the most diffi son is the real surprise of the film. Stewart, Scorpions, Jodi Watlcy, “We Live For Love,” "Hell Is For The Best of Sheena Easton cult obstacles that face couples Kevin Dillion is present yet almost Rick Springfield and Robert Children," “Shadows Of The more and more: the strain of in superflous. He does not fail to fertility. Palmer all have them. Though I Night,” “Hit Me With Your Best I remember my parents taking leave his mark. do wonder about the Jodi Walley Shot,” “We Belong,” “Invincible me to see this Scottish babe in James Woods and Glenn Close The film was touching for its LP, since she only has two al- (Theme From The Legend OfBil- concert before she was ever really play a couple that want children, characters, their relationship, and bumsV,) begin with. In any case, lie Jean),” “Fire And Ice" and popular. If memory serves, it was yet are unable to have them. They the circumstances surrounding ‘ Heart breaker.' justaftef the film’TorYourEyes decide to adopt a child. They are that relationship. Toward the end Benatar. The songs span the albums In Only” opened. Eight years and put inlouch with alecnaged ex- I found uie film almbsTTnanipu- My first complaint about this The Heat Of The Night (1979), several hits later, Sheena Easton pcctant mother (Mary Stuart Mas- lating an emotion out of me. The terson). They meet her and later is that the CD contains two ex Crimes Of Passion (1980), Pre has made a place for herself in manipulation may have been be the father (Kevin Dillion). tra tracks that the cassette and cious Time (1981), Get Nervous music history, not to mention a cause I could not relate to the feel The Masterson character be record don't Granted, you can’t (1982), Live From Earth (1983), name in the acting area (her role ing of emptiness felt by Woods comes important to Close and fit everything onto vinyl, but Tropico (1984), Seven The Hard as Sonny Crocket’s wife on Mi and Close by the lack of a child in Woods. The film develops a rela there’s extra tape at the end of Way (1985) and Wide Awake In ami Vice). their lives. Something to keep in tionship that is very unlikely to side two of the cassette that Dreamland (1988). All that aside, I never owned mind should you decide to see this occur. The film is nevertheless film.______might fit both songs. For the most part, Best Shots is any of her albums before this one. entertaining. Anyone who has fol My second complaint stems fairly on mark. For those of you Why? I liked the songs that were I doubt you will see anyone who from the fact that the name Best with CD players, this is a good lowed custody battle headlines has adopted acting the way Woods Shots is misleading. First, itcon- marketing idea. Who wants to pay will not be suprised by this film. and close do, but that’s when you Glenn Close and James Woods remember its only a movie. are two favorites of mine. It was ) . November 22,1989 ThcLanthom Pace 11 Student Radio Station to go on Air Soon
By Dave Gebben lieved of this job, giving him the lions to set up a station as Staff Writer opportunity to work as a record possible. ing company representative. On Spectral Perceptions, which Eons and cons ago, in an ex top of this he is now a program currently provides audio services cited GVSC environment, came director at WLUP AM & FM in on campus, is the only student the brilliant idea of student radio. Chicago. Within ten years Tony organization whose specific inter Run by students, managed by stu went from WSRX (10 watts) to ests include student radio. dents, and serving students. WLUP (41,000 watts). Spectral Perceptions would In 1974 the deprivation of a Tony is only one. M. Dung handle technical matters, such as current medium and an audio bul (Mike Slavko) also Took a simi studio set-up. Gibbs and his asso letin board ended. The more ex lar route (WSRX & WLAV) to ciates would focus on manage perienced DJ’s, at the already his current position at the west ment and the actual on air broad existing WGVS, directed their coast giant KFOG in San Fran casting. signal directly at the average cisco. The same story goes for Gibbs, says, “Laying out exactly Grand Valley student. Between 4 Kevin Mathews who is also at what we’re going to do, and how p.m. and 2 a.m. WGVS became WLUP. Tim Steele was a mem we’re going to do it, to the Direc WSRX (Student Radio Experi ber of the class of ’77. He’s now tor of Student Activities (Bob Tim Steele o f WLAV Radio. mental). at LAV. Steve Aldrich is the 10 Stoll) is the'first step. We just “The hands on experience we possible.” In the beginning “The X” was p.m. to 2 a.m. DJ ; again at have to find out all the things that get, along with the positive effect George Bliss, President of Spec run much the same way as a pub WLAV. Bruce Parrott has suc will slow us down later. We’ll do radio would have on Student Ac tral Perceptions, says, “Our inter lic station because technically it cessfully made the transition to almost anything they (Student tivities, would be great for both ests in radio are keeping the stu was. The format was very open country music. He is a DJ at Activities) want to get student the university and for the whole dents informed of things that and any music, from gospel to The WCUZ. radio on the air... This is what student body. We would like to might interest them and gain ex Kinks, was played. These are only some of the we’re going to do with our lives.” be as interactive with students as perience for ourselves.” In October of 1974, WSRX flashy faces of WSRX. There are moved into their own studio and several Grand Valley people in the their own frequency. They kicked area working behind the scenes at it off with David Bowie’s “Ziggy radio, T.V. stations, and, luckily Stardust” and never again were forus.GVSU Instructional Tech accused of sounding like public nology. radio. Even though some individuals A wide array of music was were experiencing great success, blamed for the instant success. “The X” ran into big problems at Progressive fans got the stuff they the beginning of this decade. Two deemed stimulating, while enthu consecutive station managers, siasts of any other categories of who made the station appear to be music were drawn in by a one or out of control, fueled skepticism two-hour time slot of their choice. in faculty and administration Sports, variety shows, and cam members. pus events forced students to be Also, in the early 80’s, the FCC both entertained and informed. was really tightening up their regu Many people think the station was lations. All small stations either a major factor in the success of had to go with more wattage the never ending chain of campus (stronger signal), share a events, which included concerts space with someone else, or get featuring artists such as: Ted off the air. Nugent, Peter Framplon, J. Gcils The new FCC rules made the Band, Eagles, Kansas, Steve decision, of taking SRX off, an Miller Band, Peter Gabriel and easier one. Acrosmith. In the last few years the FCC Keeping the campus informed has relaxed its regulations for and entertained were reason small stations, but the need for enough for Grand Valley students student radio has not relaxed. and the surrounding area of 8-15 WSRX proved die importance miles to rub their cranium in of an on-campus station. They amazement, but as you familiar kept the campus alive with their ize yourself with the list of na humor, music and campus an- Photo: Kriss Purple Selection: Paula Sarvis tionally known ‘‘Radio People," noucements, but they obviously The Photo of the Week is open to anyone interested. Submit entries to that were once working at tins tiny had their problems. Bob Burns in the Photo Department. Entries must be a black and white 5 x 7 or 8 x 10. 10 watt station, it makes you Will a prospective radio group wonder what happened to WSRX. learn from the mistakes of the In the late 70’s, Tony Gates past? MUSIC From p. 10______started his career at the student Two groups currently think they station. After receiving invaluable can successfully revive Grand current Top 40 single) and / (Long Distance Love Affair) (no, You. The last bit included on the hands on experience, Gates had Valley Student radio. Wouldn t Beg For Water hit num Andy, this isn’t a typo), an upbeat album is from 1984. They include no problem landing radio jobs. Chad Gibbs, a broadcasting ber 1. dance song which clogged Rock Strut, another high-tech dance WLAV harnessed his creativity major, and other students in the 1983 spawned the hits We've radio stations No. 1 heavy rota number, and the Prince and eventually he became pro Communications Department arc Got Tonight (a duet with country tion positions for weeks, and an collaboration, Sugar Walls. gram director. In 1985 he was re teaming up w ith Spectral Pcrccp- superstar Kenny Rogers), Telefone other ballad entitled Almost Over Nursing Boards DISTRIBUTION MANAGER NEEDED Anxiety: • Must have big car Why Suffer? W e’ ve G ot Don't! And with Kaplan’s • Must be available NCLEX prep, you won't. Only Kaplan offers both small classes Wednesdays or Thursdays led by expert nurses and a Test- The B e st N-Tape series for extra review • Must be d ep en d ab le All books are provided, and • Paid minimum wage + 130 study centers are open to you. 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Empathy Training Exam Cram with NutraSweet® Thursday, November 30 at 9 p.m. P.U.S.H.- People Understanding the Severely Sponsored by The NutraSweet Company and The Promenade Deck, Kirkhof Center. Handicapped. Pi Kappa Phi. Public Relations Student Society of America For more info contact Beth Rowell at 895-9057. Tuesday, November 28 from 7 to II pro. Monday, December 11 from noon to 11:30 pro. Admission is free. - H ie cabins, Kirkhof Center. The Kirkhof Lobby. For more information contact For more info contact Laura Andrews at 895-6072. R.H.A. Meeting David Sink at 538-6432 or 895-9138. Free samplings of Diet Coke®, Sponsored by Resident Housing Association. Carnation® Sugar-Free Hot Cocoa Mix and Sunday, November 26 at 8 pro. “Reach for Excellence” coffee with Equal® available. Kliener Commons. A.C.E.- Achieving Christian Excellence. For more info contact Amy Gruber at 895-6939. Every Tuesday night at 7:30 p.m. El Renacimiento Regular Meetings All are welcome to come!! The Cove, Kirkhof Center. Sponsored by El Renacimiento. For more info contact Samuel Moffeit at 942-1780. Every Thursday from 10 to 11 aro. NutraSweet® Dessert Creation Contest Reception The Bay Room, Kirkhof Center. Sample the winning entries on Wendesday, Creative Writer’s Circle For more info contact Octavio Aguilar at 895-2361. November 29,3 to 5 pro. Creative Writers’ Weekly Meeting. Mainsail Lounge, Kirkhof Every Friday from 3 to 4 pro. Tom DeLuca Carnation ® Sugar-Free Hot Cocoa Mix, coffee and The Bay, Kirkhof Center. UPB Production Funded by Student Life Fee. tea will also be served at no charge. For more info contact Chris Lentine at 895-5271. Please take this to The Lantkorn office. This column is provided for free School of Communications Senior Thesis: announcements by student I Name of Event - Ted Boelema, Deb Clauser, organizations. Togetyouractivity | Patty Lyons and Susan Moulton listed, fill out and place the form | Name of Organization ■ School of Communications. below in the Campus Life Editor's ■ October 31 to December 1. mailbox in TheLanthorn'soiticz. J Date and Time of Event or Meeting - Hours: M.T.W.F. from 10 a.m. to 5 pro. Deadline is Wednesday of every ■ Thursday from 10 a.m. to 7 pro. week. I Location of Event or Meeting • Calder Gallery, Calder Fine Arts Center. | This form is discarded after tbe | Name and Phone Number of Person Submitting this Information information is printed once. COMPANY HAIR CARE Men's and women's styled cuts $9.00 453-1200 ____ Hours: 411 Wilson N.W. M on. - Frl.: 9 a.m . - 8 p.m . Grand Rapids. Ml 49504 Sat.: 9 a.m .-2 p.m . dedcafed to making you look your best
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NOVEMBER 24 years when Jackson, Roberts, and Anthony, Detroit off-guard An return in January! BOurdreaux arc all seniors? derson Hunt, and juco transfer and Next week: the year of trans - Women's Basketball at Ft. Wayne Tourney Oooooh, it could get really ugly. possible player of the year 6’7" fers and the Big Ten. Despite academic losses, Coach Larry Johnson. Johnson is a post SATURDAY, NOVEMBERS VIEW From p. 14 ------Wrestling at Northern Open, Madison, WI.- 9 a.m. that gave heavyweight boxing mas, no mas. office clowns should learn from - Women's Basketball at Ft. Wayne Tourney champion Mike Tyson an honor •On Saturday, November 11, history and ship Morris some ary doctorate last spring? For the the Pistons scored a lowly 84 where, possibly to the Giants, record, incidentally, Tyson is now points in Miami while losing to Angels, or Cardinals, thus dump TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 28 the Heat. Four nights later in ing his huge salary and making in the process of seeking a GED. - Women's Basketball vs. U of M-Dearborn- 7:30 p.m Detroit, they scored 70 points in use of the one truly marketable •Two of the most underrated : * players in the NFL have to be lead the first half alone against the player they have left in order to ing rusher Christian Okoyc of same team. Talk about a home obtain some young players to re WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 29 Kansas City and, even lesser court advantage! build around, a la the Baltimore known, Allen Finkett of the Oil •Former Wolverine star Roy Orioles and Eddie Murray. - Men's Basketball vs. Spring Arbor ers, an all-purpose running back Tarpley has come beck from a few who also returns kicks. seasons of drug problems to have •TV ratings for the World Se an outstanding season so far. ries were the lowest in 20+ years, •It seems that the Tigers’ so- probably due as much to the mis called “ace” (I think “jack ace" is CAGERS From p. 13______WRESTLERS From p. 13____ Ali Fedio, a sophomore, receives the Female Laker Athlete But, Grand VallCy went on to ing experience for them. They of the Week award for being named tournament MVP after beat Ashland 59-51 and kept the learned to wrestle with greater trophy at home. Fedio, a sopho intensity. the Laker Tip-Off Tourney over the weekend. In the game more, look MVP honors while against the University of Buffalo, she came off the bench for Williams and Dillon were selected 18 points, seven boards, and two steals. BASKETBALL From p. 13----- on the All-Tournament Team. (fir Grand Valley jumps to an early points, Steve Harvey and Mandt, 2-0 record and will travel to Ft. 11 apiece, and Joe Schuitcma, 10. Wayne, Indiana, to compete in the In the finals of the tourney, 11-1 season. IPFW Tournament this weekend. Northwood defeated Orchard the Week award for their spectacular Through The next home game is Tuesday. 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