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theCORD weekly Les Ballets Jazz electrifies Waterloo! 13. Review, page Wilfrid Laurier University Waterloo, Ontario Thursday, March 1, 1984 Volume 24, Number 19 Inside Tuffy to tackle T.O. chances Laurier Taking Knight resigns after 19 years at Another casualty has occurred by Theresa Kelly at the comer of University and Dave "Tuffy" Knight resigned last week as Hazel and if something is not WLCJ's athletic director and head football itself. done history may repeat coach to take on a position as director of player for the Toronto 3 personnel Grey Cup champs page Argonauts. The unexpected announcement, made at a Bette scorned conference last weekat the WLCI Athletic press Complex, marks the end of a long career with Education minister Bette the Golden Hawks. was a and Stephenson given rough After 19 years as athletic director 18 the 300 students who head football the ride by years as coach, WestVirginia to hear her at native fond memories of came speak said he holds very last week. "It this McMaster WLXJ. goes without saying that was the decision of life and after toughest my only 4 careful deliberation and consultation with page my wife was I able to make this decision," said Knight. Violence and women The announcement left some unanswered questions about why the popular and A four-person panel discussed successful coach would accept this offer after some of the implications of having turned down others in the past. Knight violent crimes committed said that it was time for a "new chapter" in his against women and the life. !t seems a difference of opinion had problems that victims can have developed over whatroles he was to perform at in facing a suspicious public. Laurier. 5 page "1 felt I could not continue to coach for the to next 15 18 years and the administration felt that these positions (athletic director and Signing out football coach) could not be split," said Knight. Although Knight indicated that he would have | The W.L.G. library will be been willing to stay on as athletic director, the implementing a new administration refused to separate the dualjob computerized sign-out system "At into two positions. a small university, most for the next fall. people have to do a variety of jobs," said WLG page 9 president Dr. John Weir. Knight received three job offers before he Threesomes submitted his resignation to Peter Venton, WLU's vice-president: finance. The other two photo by Carl Van Landschoot Breeding Ground, Alto in Moda, offers were an assistant coaching position and the Dave Howard Hawks season over Singers upset, the CFL and a head coaching job at West a wave feast for provided new Virginia's Fairmont State College, which is The it all. Dave Banton this shot a determinedWestern Waterloo fans. picture says (16) was stopped on by Knight's alma mater. Knight said he decided and three other The rest of the was much the same. Hot 11 goalie players. game goaltending page to accept the post with the Argos because he in best of three series two to and a determined Western squad defeated the Hawks a games wanted to get out of coaching. 17. in the third was 3-2 one. The final score game . Story page Gilbert and Sullivan S continued on page 3 The revue at G of W featured many of the popular duo's opera songs. 14 but softer page CFS getting stronger Wrestler fourth In a recent interview, Travers said - this OTTAWA (CUP) In the tense 20 already won four campuses year recent successes have come at the the federation's step from minutes before referendum results — UPEI, Laurentian University in price of its principles. Travers, vice away Carmine Tullio, Laurier's sole controversial issues makes CRS were announced, Mark Lenihan Sudbury, the University of Regina president of the left-leaning student in representative wrestling students. of more attractive to She said thought the Canadian Federation and the University of Alberta. council at Guelph, is urging students finished fourth in his weight she still supports the concept of a Students was doomed at the They will likely win at least five to vote no in the March 12 class at the CIAG finals held in national student organization to of Prince Edward Island. more the end of the term, putting membership referendum. Saskatoon. University by interests of federation's defend the students, but "I think we blew it,"the their full membership at 33. "They don't want to have policy," 18 page DFS is dead. Atlantic fieldworker confessed when the Travers said after from a politically At first glance, it appears returning fears November She Guelph students are not the only polls closed Feb. 8. His were federation is capturing the hearts general meeting. ran traditional CFS supporters who have B-ball team bounced based on last minute opposition by and minds of Canadian students. for federation chair on an activist turned cold the the in but lost toBeth self- to organization. student councillors who called Last year CFS was a very platform, Olley, a of Trent students will likely was a $47,000 moderate from the University The men's basketball team federation's political wing ineffectual, precarious position, with proclaimed the this and go to polls term, eliminated from the playoff non-representative of Atlantic deficit, an unhappy membership, University of Saskatchewan. members of the student council interests unfocused. on don't want to discuss other picture after a 93-77 quarter and and a radical image campus. "They will take an executive say they not GPEI students came Students the dealt the student women's final loss to Western last But through. across country movements, rights official stand the issue. Observers of the of on Tuesday. One hundred and eighty-two federation a series disastrous or disarmament; they don't want to this would be tantamount to a students voted to the say page 16 university's 1,700 losses, including the all-important challenge status quo," she said. kiss of death for the federationat that join CFS, while 140 voted no. About University of Toronto. Mow CRS is At that general meeting, delegates campus. 19 of the voters cast has a voted down a motion to condemn per cent eligible financially solid, strong its But even if CFS loses some of ballots. membership base and faces little the U.S. invasion of Grenada, cuts the federation "I'm but still withdrew official CFS in traditional supporters, Funding frankly surprised, very internal dissent. Right-wingers participation will at least remain stable. Its finances Lenihan blurted when he the but at most the Peace Petition Caravan, refused B.C. universities pleased," oppose federation, are facing in its — assistants are order, policies with focus heard the news. don't have enough to support teaching drastic cuts and the athletic campuses they on accessible education — His referendum. a with the quality, surprise was not necessary. power to kill a having contract dispute programs at some schools are do not offend Canda's increasingly The (JPEI referendum followed a On the surface, the federation is University of B.C. administration, and being cancelled—completely! its the federationwill referred abolish all CFS conservative students, and predictable pattern operating smoothly. a motion to 17 the of the activities — lobbying — do page for rest the term. Ann Travers of the on "non student issues" to mainly likely enjoy But, says policy not require participation. 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