Friday, November 1, 2002 Student THE help is key for teams Scene The Independent Newspaper Serving Notre Dame and Saint Mary's VOL XXXVII NO. 48 HTTP://OBSERVER.ND.EDU Bush tackles terrorism, endorses Chocola at rally port for Republican congression­ By JASON McFARLEY al candidate Chris Chocola. The News Wrirer president is on a nationwide campaign swing this week to tip President Bush reaffirmed close gubernatorial and congres­ Thursday his willingness to pur­ sional contests in time for sue a U.S.-led war to disarm Tuesday's general election. Iraqi President Saddam Hussein Chocola is in a dead-heat race and to "hunt down and bring to with Democrat Jill Long justice" others he cal1ed "cold­ Thompson for Indiana's 2nd blooded killers." District seat. The president said Hussein Thursday was Bush's second was a threat to the United States campaign stop for Chocola at the and for 11 years has "deceived airport in two months. At the and denied the world" while Sept. 5 rally, Bush delivered a using weapons of mass destruc­ nonpartisan speech that focused tion against his own people and on boosting the economy, com­ countries that neighbor Iraq. bating terrorism and finding new "If the United Nations won't energy sources. act, if they won't fulfill their The president's 25-minute responsibilities ... if Saddam speech Thursday evoked similar won't disarm, the United States themes of the war on terror but of America, in the name of free­ was decidedly more political. TIM KACMAR!The Observer dom and in the name of peace, Bush told the 5,000 people President Bush speaks to a large crowd of supporters in a South Bend airport hangar Thursday. will lead a coalition and disarm inside the cold airplane hangar Saddam Hussein," Bush said at a that they had an obligation to His speech dealt with terrorism and the war on Iraq, in addition to endorsing Chris Chocola's rally at South Bend Regional vote next week and that they congressional campaign. Airport. should support GOP candidates. September speech, Bush explicit­ D.C." healthcare, including revamped "We will hunt killers down one He said the country needs legis­ ly asked Chocola advocates and Bush also called for "no child prescription drug plans for at a time and bring them to jus­ lators who will create jobs, relax undecided voters to send the to be left behind" in Indiana seniors. tice," he said. taxes on small businesses and candidate to Congress, saying schools, and the president But homeland security Bush's Halloween visit here fight for local control of schools. "the president wants him stand­ renewed Republican commit­ was to provide last-minute sup- In a move different from his ing by his side in Washington, ment to social security and see BUSH/page 6

Endowment falls $200M Hesburgh speaks about

approximately two percent. By HELENA PAYNE Despite the dip in the endowment's vol­ difficult coed decision News Editor ume, Malpass said the University will still make some increases but with more caution. merger with Saint Mary's and were After tremendous growth in the 1990s, the "The increases aren't going to be as lucra­ • Despite various going out of their way to make it a University of Notre Dame's endowment con­ tive," Malpass said. problems, coeduction success," Blantz said. "The vast tinues to rank in the top 20 of the nation's Stock market & ND change made smoothly majority were very happy to admit universities, but the downturn in the U.S. In the 1990s, Notre Dame's fiscal base women." economy has financial heads of the grew as the economy expanded, aided by an Blantz was responsible for University strictly monitoring the school's explosive technology market and the emer­ By LAUREN BECK speaking with some of the alumni dollars and cents. gence of Internet companies. The Nasdaq News Writer about the University's decision. "There hasn't been an [economic] environ­ stock exchange, traditionally heavy with tech While he encountered some oppo­ ment like thlo;; since the 30s," said vice presi­ stocks, and the New York stock exchange In an era mired in protests, sition from them, he viewed it as a dent for finance Scott Malpass, who manages rose during this period, keeping investors Notre Dame's decision to admit positive sign. "The fact that they the University's $2.6 billion endowment. busy. women met with surprisingly litt1e didn't want Notre Dame to change The endowment is down from the previous The three-year Generations Campaign that opposition from students and shows they valued their education year's $2.85 billion. ended in 2000 raised over $1 billion for the alumni. here. If they would have gone Thi'i $0.2 billion drop in school has not put University, surpassing its original goal of just In fact, the progressive tone of along with us easily, we would the University in a financial crisis, but over $0.76 billion. the 1960s and '70s may have have had the suspicion they were Malpass said Notre Dame will have to lessen During that period, the University spent helped ease the transition, said not happy with the education they that amount of increased spending. In the $600 million in construction, $80 million on Father Theodore Hesburgh, received here. It was up to us to last 10 years, the University had been the annual operating budget and another University president at the time. convince them we could do the increasing expenditures by 12 percent each $35 million on scholarships. Money from the "Everything was turning on its same things ... with women here," year, a "pretty aggressive" rate according to head in those days ... Old customs, he said. Malpass, considering the inflation rate of practices and traditions were set Once Notre Dame administrators see MONEY/page 8 on end," said Hesburgh. explained their reasoning behind Hesburgh acknowledged that, the decision, most alumni and stu­ while he never could have made dents went along easily, said the decision to turn coeducational Blantz. when he first assumed the office of ''I'm sure many had come here in president in 1952, 20 years later part knowing it was all-male and • the moment was ripe for change. liked that, but in general, the deci­ "With everything changing and sion was well-received," he said. being in flux, it was time to go But some of the optimism died I coed," he said. And coeducation when administrators killed the seemed to be an acceptable trend, merger between the University and t with schools like Princeton, Yale the College. and Harvard accepting women Saint Mary's students who had around the same time. been enrolled in Notre Dame class­ Hesburgh originally announced es through a co-exchange program in 1971 a plan to merge with Saint were upset they would no longer Mary's for the 1972-73 academic receive Notre Dame degrees. More year. Notre Dame would admit 325 than 600 planned to withhold the women that year: 200 transfer and next semester's tuition from the 125 first-year students. College in protest. Others applied Father Tom Blantz, then vice for transfers to other schools. And president for Student Affairs, said the general sentiment on Saint students generally welcomed the Mary's campus was one of anger decision. and fear that the College had com- "Students were in favor of the HELENA PAYNE/The Observer see COED/page 4 page 2 The Observer+ WHAT'S UP Friday, November 1, 2002

INSIDE COLUMN WHAT'S INSIDE CAMPUS WORLD& BUSINESS SPORTS Onward to NEWS NATION NEWS VIEWPOINT SCENE victory Democrat Earthquake in Former Enron Notre Dame is Student man­ Cross coun­ obligated to agers keep try runners The buzz around campus this week, Marcy Kaptur Italy results in executive upon most students' return to campus urges U.S. death of 10 indicted on 78 support rights ND athletics prepare for from fall break, was 'The Game." independence children accounts of workers running championship Of course, most of you realize that last Saturday's victory over Florida State from oil smoothly in Boston stands as the Nursery school Former chief Members of the financial officer Progressive biggest victory to Bryan Kronk Representative teachers and chil­ Scene examines Sports previews Andrew Fastow Student Alliance date for the Notre Kaptur of Ohio dren were trapped the dedicated work the upcoming indicted by grand charge that the Dame football team delivered the 25th by the school's col­ of student man­ tournament in lapsed roof after a jury in Houston on University, as a this season. A n n u a l agers for the Notre which the men are Assistant counts charging Catholic I would like to Steelworkers Lloyd 5.4-magnitude Dame athletic looking to defend Sports Editor inflation schemes. Institution, must be propose to you that McBride Lecture quake rocked teams and sports their title. committed to social this Saturday's Thursday night. south-central Italy departments. game (and subse- Thursday. justice. quent Irish victory) against Boston College is even bigger, at least for me. Here's why: As a native of the great page 32 Commonwealth of Massachusetts- and page 8 page 5 page 7 page 14 page 16 as a citizen of the Boston suburbs - I grew up watching two football teams on TV: Notre Dame and Boston College. I won't delve much into the history WHAT'S GOING DOWN between the two schools, because it's all WHAT'S HAPPENING @ ND been said before. You all know the tradition that has Employee taken to hospital evolved in this football rivalry between +Football Pep Hally NDSP transported a University this Midwestern Catholic institution and 6 p.m. at Joyce Center Arena employee to St. Joseph Medical its Jesuit cousin on the East Coast. Center Oct. 31 for treatment of a You all know the infamous field goal by shoulder injury. David Gordon in 1993 which cost the Irish + lli.bernian Lecture by ,Kevin a National Championship- which, coin­ Kenny, Boston College: "New Wallet stolen from locker cidentally, also occurred during an other­ Perspectives on the American A student reported the theft of her wise undefeated Irish season, and also Irish." wallet from an unlocked locker in the coincidentally occurred after a victory 7 p.m. at Iles'burgh Center Band Building on Oct. 30. There are over Florida State - and the furor that Auditorium no suspects. followed in the press over who should have won the National Championship that Two alcohol citations issued year. NDSP cited two University students You all (especially this year's senior for minor possession of alcohol Oct. class) know about that dreadful game in 30 on Juniper Rd. The case is being November of 1999, when the student sec­ referredfor administrative review. tion's fans of a lackluster Irish squad cheered on a squirrel that ran for a touch­ Kontrol Kard reported lost down in the north end zone in the waning A University employee reported los­ {and dismally chilly) minutes of that sea­ ing her Kontrol Kard at an unknown son's renewal of the rivalry. location Oct. 30. This rivalry has meant bragging rights for me: win and brag to my BC friends, or lose and fear the tonnent of the taunting of those same so-called friends when I return home. You see, a victory for the Eagles over the Irish is like anyone else winning a national championship. I still remember members of the 1999 Eagles squad taking home pieces of the turl from Notre Dame Stadium back to Chestnut Hill with them - and then the Irish mocking that act one year later. I'm not exactly sure what it is that makes this rivalry so intense for the Eagles. WHAT'S COOKING Many Notre Dame students would say it is based largely on jealousy, that BC was North Dining Hall South Dining Hall Saint Mary's Dining Hall their "Backup College" (as I've seen print­ Today Lunch: Cheese/Mushroom Today Lunch: Beef Ravioli, Today Lunch: Heartland Vegetable ed on t-shirts for this weekend's game). Spinach Tortellini, Vegetable Pizza, Spinach Fettuccine, Apple Soup, Clam Chowder, Cheese & I'm not so sure that's true, but there is Mexican Beef Pizza, Pretzel Sticks, Turnover, BBQ Beef Sandwich, Bacon Soup, Chicken Noodle Soup, definitely still blood pumping through the Minestrone Soup, Potato & Cheese Shrimp Spaghetti, Rotisserie Louisiana Bayou Rolls, Rueben veins of this 27-year-old rivalry. Pierogi, Grilled Tuna w/ Lemon, Chicken, Corn Dogs, Fishwich, Stir­ Loafer, Sausage & Mushroom Pizza, So far in my college career, this rivalry Asparagus, Scrambled Eggs, Canadian Fry Beef & Peppers, Chicken Fajita, Buffalo Chicken Breast, Criss Cut has not fared well for the Irish: only a win Bacon, Battered Waffies, Fried Potato & over the Eagles in 2000 has kept the Irish Roasted Rosemary Potatoes, Red French Fries, Broccoli Patties, Sloppy Joes, Pepper Tangerine Beans & Rice Cauliflower, Sweet Corn Tamale in the win column in the past three years. Chicken, Arroz con Polio & Boston College fans will have you Pie, Roasted Pepper Gouda Today Dinner: believe that history {read as 1993) is Buffalo Chicken Quesadilla, Baked Mexican Pizza, Today Dinner: Sauteed Herb doomed to repeat itself this year. Lasagna, Spinach Fettuccine, Capri­ Seasame Chicken with Broccoli Mushrooms, Green Bean Casserole, I will have Boston College fans know Blend Vegetables, Baked Turbot Spinach Quiche, Orzo Portobello & Today Dinner: New England Clam that history is only doomed to repeat itself Jardiniere, Beef Bourguignon, Cream, Cajun Chicken Breast & for those who fail to learn from it. Bourbon-Baked Ham, Pancakes, Chowder, Cheese Pizza, Sausage Sandwich, Kung Pao Chicken, This year, it will be the Eagles doing the Scrambled Eggs, Sausage Links, Mushroom Pizza, Chicken Pot Pie California Rancho Rice, Broccoli Tater Tots, Soft Pretzel, Sweet & Pasta Bar, Roast Beef, Rosemary learning, and the Irish doing the teaching. 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New York 52 134 Philadelphia 53 I 33 Phoemx 79161 Seattle 53 134 St. louis 45 I 31 Tampa 80 1 60 Washington 54/ 34 Friday, November 1, 2002 The Observer+ CAMPUS NEWS page 3 Blak Images demand notice Security department at "The show will be suc­ man to say, especially if it's By NATASHA GRANT cessful if everyone comes not about something specif­ News Writer out to have a good time, ic," Adams said. He said that meaning the talents that his piece, about pursu­ Saint Mary's changing "Stop ....Think About It." and the audience," Berger ing a girl and asking for an in g. As the theme suggests, this said. opportunity to be seen and By JAMIE BELCHER Dispatchers are also undergoing year's Blak Images, spon­ A number of factors will heard, was born out of News Writer sored by the Black Cultural numerous types of training in the determine the success of frustration and his need to coming months. They are learning Arts Council, demands the show, and one of the express his feelings on The security department at Saint notice. how to prioritize incoming calls so most important jobs lies paper. Mary's has set a major goal for people are not left waiting very Scheduled for Saturday with the deejays, Shawtina Adams said that he is itself this year: to be more visible. at 8 p.m. in Washington long while placing a call or calling Ferguson and Demetrius somewhat uncomfortable "I want the students to know we for assistance. The dispatchers Hall, the talent show fea­ Hall, who will be responsi­ about reading his poem are going to be working harder at tures several acts from var­ are also being trained to handle ble for keeping the audi­ because he does not know putting ourselves out there, being calls in a professional manner and ious on-campus groups and ence entertained between how the audience will react more visible, being in places that individuals. BCAC President how to deal with the public. The acts. Ferguson and Hall to him afterwards, but he is they don't usually see us at times security office is also expecting to Veronica Berger asks came up with theme for the willing to take the chance. that we're not usually seen," said everyone to come out and install another phone line. show, inspired by a movie "This is a hobby, just one Rosemarie Harris, interim director "Hopefully, we'll be getting some prepare for a night of they saw over the summer. way to get involved," he of security. dance acts, original poetry new equipment in the dispatch "When we were thinking said. "I thought it'd be good Two new security escort drivers area that will expedite the whole and soulful singing. about what we wanted to to broaden my horizon and were recently hired, but the cam­ "It's gonna be hype," she process, like record-keeping dis­ bring to the stage, we be a better person." pus will see many more changes in patch logs, that kind of thing that said. thought some people need­ Brooke Wilkins continues the security department. While the show has been they would normally have to do ed to remove themselves on in the former president's "Our officers that would take a in the planning stage since from situations, and stop footstep and leads Troop are going to be the beginning of the semes­ little more time," and think about things," NO with creative dances more visible in ../ want to hear from Harris said. ter, production began only Ferguson said. that, although not new, still buildings," a month ago and, thus far, Plans are also The two deejays, who promise to be exciting. The Harris said. students, faculty and underway to has run smoothly, Berger hosted the show last year, group was asked to per­ "Right now. for staff. .. said. increase crime were approached by the form by BCAC secretary the most part prevention at Saint "It just kind of came BCAC president and urged and current Troop member they are mobile. Mary's, Harris together," Berger said. Rosemarie Harris to audition because of the Candace King. You see them said. She hopes to "The show is really special chemistry that they have "It's tradition," King said riding around Interim director of security implement a because it celebrates the with one another. of her reasons for but you don't African Diaspora - the process called "We're who we are on approaching Wilkins. "Ever often see them crime prevention acts are diversified and stage", said Ferguson. "We since Troop got started, walking range from mostly white by environmental work well together. You they've been a part of through a build- design is being on campus. dance groups to poetic may see us arguing, but BCAC talent show and basi­ ing. They are going to be more expression." "Basically, we're looking at the that's how we really are. cally, as they've matured as visible in that way," said Harris. way things are laid out on cam­ She said that the focus in It's not a put-on." a group, they've become Students can also expect to see choosing the acts was a pus, if there is an area that needs "We're having fun on the headliners of the officers in the dining hall, the more lighting or if there is an area combination of diversity stage," Hall said. "It's like show." bookstore, outside of classrooms and talent. "We want where bushes may need to be cut therapy for us because we While King will not be and even in the tunnels. back or a sign to be placed," everyone to be talented, get to talk about things that performing with Troop, she ''I'm thinking how cold I get just but we also want this to be Harris said. She plans to bring bother us.'' Both promised makes up one-fourth of a walking from building to building experts from the Indiana a show of diversity". she something fun and different female singing group and and I keep forgetting that the tun­ said. University Bloomington campus to for this year's production. will dance with Shades of nels are there. Someone had said assist in this process in early Although BCAC didn't Christopher Adams, a Ebony. to me that the students don't use have a set criteria for the December. freshman, brings new tal­ Other well-known per­ it a lot because they are kind of Harris said that her biggest pri­ different acts, Berger said ent to the stage in poetic formers include Voices of fearful," Harris said. that they wanted a balance ority, however, is to have the form. He sees his perfor­ Faith gospel choir and Plans include officers perform­ knowledge that the changes are and not an overwhelming mance as both a challenge Darrell Campbell. ing routine walkthroughs for secu­ number of acts featuring working. and a risk, he said. rity, Harris said. Officers will also "I want feedback," Harris said. one particular artistic "I don't think it's some­ Contact Natasha Grant at expression. undergo diversity training, first "I want to hear from students, fac­ thing that you'd expect any [email protected] responder, CPR and report writ- ulty and staff. That helps me to know what changes I need The Asian Indian Classical Music Society Sunday, November 3, 2002, 6:30pm to make. They will tell us 52318 Tally Ho Drive enormous the good things; they will South Bend. IN 46635 at Washington Hall tell us the not-so-good University of Notre Dame things. We need to know FLEECE what we can do to be bet- ter." Sele~ .. 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space for the new arrivals was another issue for Notre Coed Dame men. continued from page 1 Blantz said when he select­ ed Badin and Walsh as the mitted institutional suicide first two residence halls for and would become an alter­ women, he ignited displea­ native for Notre Dame's sure in current residents of cast-offs. those halls. By that time, the Notre Dame men called for present residential system administrators to re-evalu­ was in place, so students had ate the decision as well, the option of living in the organizing a "sleep-in" of same dorm for four years. about 100 students. "They were not happy to The merger debate contin­ be forced out and to leave ued, but the two schools their friends, and they knew could not come to an agree­ they would not be able to ment. move to another dorm "I said to together as a large group," the sisters, said Blantz. 'You know, ' Students sisters, "It was one of the best living in we're rising things we ever did. It Badin and all the completed the school.·· Walsh took metaphors the decision of mar­ especially riage, and I Father Hesburgh hard. One get the University president emeritus group of impression residents you're in issued a Who said school isn't fun? 1 favor of the statement in ~ marriage, T h e ~ but two things are missing. Observer stating their evic­ ~ tion was unfair and l No. 1, you don't want to take our name, and No. 2, you destroyed their hall commu­ ,~ nity. ) don't want to live with us. That's not marriage,"' But in the end, most stu­ 'I dents accepted the move as > Hesburgh said. So he chose to follow a dif­ their sacrifice for the good of '~ ferent route and go coeduca­ the school, and the '• University generally looked ' tional independently of Saint ,' Mary's by admitting women forward to the presence of I directly to Notre Dame. women on campus. While students on both "It was one of the best campuses were disappointed things we ever did. It com­ when the merger was not pleted the school," said completed, Notre Dame men Hesburgh. "I never get a were eager to receive gripe about it." women and welcomed Hesburgh 's final decision. Contact Lauren Beck at But sacrificing their living [email protected]

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Associated Press Columbia that left 10 people dead and three others BATON ROUGE, La. wounded in October. Ballistics tests have In Washington, Attorney matched the rifle used in the General John Ashcroft said Washington-area sniper the investigation was contin­ killings with the fatal shoot­ uing into the possibility that ing of a Baton Rouge beauty other people may be involved shop worker, police said or that the two suspects in Thursday. custody in Maryland have Police Chief Pat Englade committed more crimes. said first-degree murder "We will proceed delibera­ warrants had been issued for tively, cautiously and not John Allen Muhammad and jump to any conclusions,"' John Lee Malvo in the Sept. Ashcroft said. "The facts that 23 killing of Hong Im the evidence will determine Ballenger, 45. the final Authorities outcome were also "We will proceed and we investigating deliberately. cautiously intend to other cases. follow the The Bureau and not jump to any facts wher­ of Alcohol, conclusions. The facts ever they may lead." Tobacco and AFP Photo that the evidence will The rifle Firearms had determine the final A Bushmaster XM-15 sits on a bipod Oct. 25 In Hollywood, Fla. The weapon Is similar to the one linked the has now been tied alleged to have been used in the Washington, D.C.-area sniper attacks. The rifle has been linked Bushmaster outcome and we intend to the fatal shooting of a beauty shop worker In Baton Rouge, La. .223-caliber to follow the facts to shoot­ rifle in the ings in four wherever they may lead. ,. In the Baton Rouge slaying, sniper attacks states and serial killings of three Baton which the two were found the District the victim was shot once in Rouge women in the past sleeping; that car had a hole to the killing 0 f the head by a gunman wit­ year is working to obtain in the trunk that could allow here, officials John Ashcroft Columbia. nesses described as a young DNA evidence from someone to fire shots unde­ said. title Earlier black man who fled into a Muhammad and Malvo. tected. Muhammad, Thursday, park. However, the two have not Ashcroft is considering 41, and Alabama Muhammad, formerly been linked to those killings, whether the federal govern­ Malvo, 17, authorities known as John Allen Englade said. ment will take the lead in are in custody in Maryland. said the weapon was linked Williams, grew up in Baton Muhammad and Malvo prosecuting the two or have They already face multiple to the September killing; Rouge and still has relatives have been in custody since the first trials in Maryland, state and federal charges for police are also looking into and friends there, including their Oct. 24 arrest at a Virginia or elsewhere. a fatal shooting in Alabama cases in Washington state, one of his ex-wives. He visit­ Maryland rest stop. Muhammad and possibly on Sept. 21 and the sniper Oregon, California, Arizona, ed the area this summer, Authorities recovered the Malvo could face the death shootings in Maryland, Michigan, Tennessee and friends said. Bushmaster rifle from the penalty if convicted on the Virginia and the District of Connecticut. A task force working on the 1990 Chevrolet Caprice in charges filed so far.

ITALY Southern Italy earthquake kills 10 nursery school kids

Associated Press Campobasso and surrounding villages Residents cried, "Giovanni! Giovanni!" debris Thursday night, removing roof northeast of Naples. when the little boy was brought out on tiles and slabs of concrete while listen­ SAN GIULIANO DI PUGLIA San Giuliano Di Puglia, a village of a stretcher. ing for the faint sounds of children An earthquake jolted south-central 1,195 people, was the hardest hit. "As soon as he came out he called me trapped inside. Italy on Thursday, sending a nursery Anguished parents kept a vigil outside 'Papi' like he always does," the boy's "That's what we're basing the search school roof crashing qown on a class of the yellow schoolhouse, where 56 chil­ father told RAI state television, which on. We're still hearing voices," Police preschoolers during a lunchtime dren had been celebrating Halloween did not give the man's name. Col. Antonio Ianuzzi said late Thursday. Halloween party. At least six children when the quake struck. Workers guid­ "I immediately saw he was in good Paramedic Antonio Licursi, covered in the school and two women in nearby ed by flashlights and floodlights carried condition. He told me there are many in dust as he emerged from the pit, said homes were killed. six dust-covered children from the rub­ other children still alive, a little he believed at least another dozen chil­ Driven on by faint voices coming from ble after night fell. shocked but still alive, so the hope is dren were still trapped. the rubble, frantic rescuers worked So far, 26 children and two teachers still there that they can save more." Tearful parents stood nearby, blocked into the night to save more than a were rescued. Some children might "I thank God for this gift he has given from the site by a police barrier, some­ dozen children who remained trapped have escaped the collapse. me," he said. times calling out the names of their after the 5.4 magnitude quake struck Applause burst from the tense crowd Rescuers used cranes, blowtorches children. Others waited at nearby hos­ the Molise region, shaking the town of after one difficult rescue late Thursday. and their bare hands to claw at the pitals.

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3 nations oppose U.S. demand on Iraq: FBI: Terror group members in U.S.: Minn. court orders new ballots: The U.S. demand for speedy U.N. action on Iraq The FBI believes extremist groups continue to have mem­ In a partial victory for the Democrats, Minnesota's has run into strong opposition from Russia France bers in the United States who could be called upon for ter­ Supreme Court ordered local election officials and China, who want Washington to change a rorist attacks, the Justice Department has told the Senate Thursday to send out new absentee ballots to people draft resolution and eliminate any license for the Intelligence Committee. At least one group, Hezbollah, who ask to change their Senate vote in the wake of United States to attack Baghdad on its own. may be more interested in using its U.S. members to raise Sen. Paul Wellstone's death. The ruling fell well money than to undertake attacks, the department said. short of what the Democrats wanted: throwing out all absentee votes already cast and mailing new bal­ Chechens decry moscow probes: War in Iraq will lead to high civihan lots to everyone, whether they asked for a new one Chechens in Moscow say they've been subject­ casualities: or not. ed to unannounced police visits, document Better weapons and training will help Americans if they checks and harassment in the days since last are drawn into an urban war against Saddam Hussein, Nontraditional healer arrested in Calif.: week's hostage drama, which ended Saturday but averting civilian casualties among Iraqis will be hard, A man seeking help for a persistent rash died after a when Russian troops stormed the theater. At Army Secretary Thomas E. White said Thursday. The nontraditional healer injected him with an unknown least 119 hostages were killed, all but two from Iraqi president has promised to take any war with the substance, police said. The healer and her assistant an opiate gas used in the rescue effort to incapci­ United States into his cities, and U.S. military and intelli­ were charged with manslaughter. Police said tate the Chechen rebels. gence officials acknowledge that combat in Baghdad's Chavarria's assistant Margarita Montes gave the injec­ neighborhoods may be Saddam's best advantage. tion to Caceres. He died Monday.

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"cold-blooded killers who hide It was Bush's third visit here ' in caves and the dark corners in two years. He attended an p Bush of the world." airport rally in October 2000, SMC honors Native continued from page 1 "It doesn't matter how long it when he was campaigning for takes, it doesn't matter how president and when Chocola remains the nation's primary much it costs, we will defend was in a tight congressional I concern, he said. the freedom of the United race against incumbent American heritage "Our No. 1 priority is to pro­ States of America," he said. Democrat Tim Roemer. the challenges of having Native tect you," Bush said. "There's The president, flanked The president delivered the By NATALIE BAILEY American Heritage Month in an enemy out there who hates onstage by war veterans from University's commencement News Writer November is that people already what we stand for, but we're Indiana and state and local GOP speech in May 2001. associate Native Americans with not changing what we stand candidates, spoke to relatives of He made lighthearted refer­ There will be a spotlight on Thanksgiving, but Native for. military men and women: "We ence Thursday to the Notre the rich Native American cul­ Americans are Native American "We love freedom," he said, are confident in their abilities, Dame football team. ture present in the Mishawaka all year round," Willis said. prompting a short burst of proud of their service and we're "Last time I was here, the area this November on Saint Tonight's showing of applause and chant of "USA!" going to use them to win the Fighting Irish were 1-0. This Mary's campus. Since 1990, "Windtalkers" in Carroll Since Bush's September visit war on terror." time they're 8-0," he said. November has been National Auditorium, a movie which por­ here, Congress had granted him His mid-afternoon visit here "Seems like they ought to keep Native American Heritage trays the role of Navajo code­ authority to use military force followed an appearance earlier bringing me back." Month. talkers in World War II, kicks off to disarm Iraq. Bush said the Thursday in South Dakota. He "We want to challenge the the five main events sponsored United States was slowly dis­ was on board Air Force One by stereotypes through our planned byOMA. mantling terrorist networks, late afternoon, headed for a Contact Jason McFarley at activities," said Marie Willis, OMA is taking a road trip to making steady progress against campaign stop in West Virginia. mcfarley.l @nd.edu member of the Pokagon Band of Eiteljorg Museum and to a pow­ 1Pottawatomie Indians and assis- wow on the Indiana University r------~------1tant director of the Office of Purdue University Indianapolis Multicultural Affairs. "So many campus Nov. 9. The museum 1 I think of Native Americans as will present an exhibit on the having existed and not existing. woodland tribes from the I I It is a culture that is alive and Mishawaka area, and the pow­ present." wow will allow students to learn I In the beginning of its exis- etiquette and rituals of some I tence, OMA planned a week of Native American tribes. Space "Contemporary Hair Styles 7 Days A Week" activities to celebrate each of was limited for this trip, but stu­ I I the heritage months. This year dents can add their names to a OMA has planned activities that waiting list. I I span the month of November in On Nov. 19, there will be a We carry American Crew recognition of Native American Brown Bag Discussion titled culture. "The History of Indian I I Willis recognizes the value of Education - Why Does It & Bed Head having a month to celebrate Matter Now?" I I Native American heritage to Events scheduled for Nov. 20 build a sense of identity among include Pottawatomie Language 1oo/o off both I Native American students and Animal Bingo and other Native I understanding among the rest. games, including moccasin I "People are not images. One of games. I ~2.oo off Shampoo & Cut Linda Topash Yazel will wrap up the month on Nov. 25 with I I her beading workshop. Yazel has come to Saint Mary's for the 1811 South Bend Ave. past four years and is consid­ I I ered one of the most recognized South Bend, IN 46637 Native American headers. I I Students are asked to sign up 574-271-7674 for this activity. All events are Smin free. I I from CUTPDST Campus~ I Expires 11j18jo2 I Cold Weather Experts Contact Natalie Bailey at .. Call259·1DDO for more details [email protected] ·------··-- ...... - .... -,,·-·--...-..---P"-t· ... -----..-·~-.. ··-" THE CUSHWA CENTER

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Market Watch October 31 Former Enron CFO indicted Dow jones + Fastow was 8,397.03 -30.38 indicted on 78 federal counts N4SDAQ * Associated Press HOUSTON 1,329.75 +3.02 Former Enron Corp. chief ~ financial officer Andrew S&P5()() Fastow was indicted Thursday on 78 federal counts alleging he master­ 885.76 -4.95 minded schemes to artifi­ cially inflate the energy AMEX company's profits and skim millions of dollars at share­ holders' expense. 819.00 +7.09 The indictment, returned by a grand jury in Houston, ~ is essentially a formal NYSE restatement of a criminal . complaint filed Oct. 2. 4 72.90 -2.55 But the indictment is notable for the sheer num­ ber of charges, which TOP 5 VOLUME* LEADERS include multiple counts of fraud, money laundering COMPANY %CHANGE $GAIN PRICE and conspiracy. One count NASDAQ-188 INDX (QQQ) +2. 68 +0. 64 10.60 of obstruction of justice was not included in the original complaint. If con­ victed, Fastow faces hun­ INTEL CORP (INTC) +3. 60 +0. 59 16.40 dreds of years in jail and millions of dollars in fines. Fastow, 40, is free on $5 LUCENT TECH (LU) +18. 47 +0.47 2. 47 million bond and faces a Nov. 6 arraignment on the charges. He is the most prominent Enron official to be charged in the federal AFP photo probe. Former Enron finance chief Andrew Fastow surrendered to the FBI in Houston. He "These charges are full of was formally charged in court with fraud, money laundering and conspiracy. IN BRIEF sound and fury, but the The indictment alleged what he might say about credit rating agencies and truth about Enron has yet Fastow and others created the actions of his col- investors. Economy rebounds in growth rate: to be told," Fastow's attor­ schemes to defraud Enron leagues, including former + Artificial manipulation of The U.S. economy, powered by strong auto ney, John W. Keker, said in and its shareholders Enron chairman Kenneth Enron share prices. sales, rebounded to a 3.1 percent annual a statement. "When that through transactions with Lay and former chief exec- + Illusion of business skill growth rate in the summer as business invest­ truth is told, to a jury of 12 off-the-books partnerships utive Jeffrey Skilling. from Fastow and other honest Americans, Andy that made the company Asked if the indictment Enron senior managers. ment, which had been the major no-show in Fastow will be set free." the current recovery, turned up for the first look more profitable than it could induce Fastow to + Personal enrichment at Deputy Attorney General was. cooperate with prosecutors, the expense of sharehold- time in two years. Larry Thompson, head of Prosecutors also allege Assistant U.S. ers "to whom they owed a The third quarter increase in the gross the Bush administration's Fastow gained an estimat- A t t o r n e y A n d r e w duty of honest services." domestic product, the broadest measure of corporate fraud task force, ed $30 million from kick- Weissmann said, "These + Use of complex "special economic activity, was hailed by a campaign­ said the indictment does backs funneled through are significant charges that purpose entities" that kept ing President Bush as a sign of better days not end the investigation Michael Kopper, his former carry significant jail time." poorly performing assets ahead for an economy that has been battered into Fastow. He also said aide, and investors or fami- Fastow's attorneys have off Enron's balance sheets by a recession, terrorist attacks, corporate federal officials "will use lymembers. Investigators said top Enron executives and falsely manufactured accounting scandals and a plunging stock every appropriate measure say Fasto also siphoned ofT approved his work and that earnings. market. to recover the ill-gotten income from the partner- Fastow did not believe he Enron's collapse was the gains of these corporate ships. committed any crimes. first in a series of corporate schemers." Maximum penalties are The indictment alleged scandals that have rocked U.S. sues to block satellite merger: Enron, No. 7 on the 20 years for money laun- that the schemes' goals the business world and The proposed merger of EchoStar Fortune 500 list two years dering, 10 years for wire included: roiled the stock market. Communications Corp. and Hughes ago, filed for bankruptcy fraud and five years for + Falsification of Enron's Investors lost huge Electronics Corp .. creating the nation's Dec. 2 after revealing a conspiracy in addition to reported financial results to amounts of money and for­ largest subscriber television company, could $618 million loss and elimi­ fines. make the company appear mer Enron employees lost untangle in a messy and expensive breakup nating $1.2 billion of share­ Prosecutors are expected more financially sound most of their retirement following the government's suit Thursday to holder equity. to pressure Fastow to learn than it was to Wall Street, savings. scuttle the deal. The companies issued statements that they were considering their options to salvage the $22.6 billion deal. The government said the BRAZIL deal would eliminate competition between the two largest satellite television companies and hurt consumers. Only last week EchoStar offered to give rival Inflation haunts new Brazil leader Cablevision Systems Corp. a satellite frequen­ cy that would allow the company to compete Associated Press Foundation. The index measures mostly prices in a country where most freight nationwide, and also ease monopoly con­ wholesale prices and is widely used to moves by truck. Cooking gas could cost cerns. Charles James, assistant attorney gen­ RIO DE JANEIRO adjust government-regulated prices 16.6 percent more this year and electric eral of the department's antitrust division, His inauguration is two months away, such as telephone and energy rates. rates could rise 3.8 percent, the commit­ said the department was not convinced but President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da This year, the IGP-M already has risen tee said. Silva already is wrestling with an old Cablevision could be a legitimate competitor 14.8 percent, the highest since Brazil The real has lost about 40 percent of problem: inflation. adopted an anti-inflation plan in 1994. its value this year, in part because mar­ within the next two years. The steady decline of the Brazilian The government said the merger would create While many retailers have balked at kets were afraid Silva would win the real in recent months pushed inflation to passing on higher prices to customers. election and lead Brazil to an Argentine­ a monopoly in millions of rural homes where an eight-year high in October and could the Central Bank says more increases style default on its huge foreigndebt. cable television is not available and reduce hinder Silva's ambitious plan to eradi­ are on the way. Although he has pledged to honor choices in tens of millions more. Twenty-three cate hunger in his first year in office. The bank's Monetary Policy Brazil's commitments, investors states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Inflation jumped 3.87 percent in Committee said Wednesday that gaso­ shied away, and the demand for ever­ Rico joined in the lawsuit. October, according to the IGP-M index of line prices will likely rise 9 percent by scarcer dollars sent Brazil's currency the independent Getulio Vargas December, levering up a broad range of tumbling. page 8 The Observer+ CAMPUS NEWS Friday, November 1, 2002

against changes in the stock mar­ ket. Money "If the stocks go down, maybe Oil dependence worries Kaptur continued from page 1 you still have a hedge fund that homeland security means healthcare. Kaptur proposed goes up," Ackermann said. "You By JOE TROMBELLO being strongest at home," spending limits, free air time 1,000 staff and faculty, as well as sort of reduce the overall risk." News Writer Kaptur said. and more debates to shift funding programs and endowed However, there is a catch. Kaptur criticized America's elections away from adver­ chairs. Unlike the stock exchanges, Toledo, Ohio, Congress­ dependence on oil and the tisements and onto the issues Now, the University is halting mutual funds and most financial woman Marcy Kaptur, the ways in which oil-producing and voiced her strong support many construction projects and institutions, hedge funds are cur­ senior Democratic woman in nations have exploited this for the McCain-Feingold bill focusing on what Malpass called rently unrestricted by the the U.S. House, described dependence in the form of that caps the amount of soft the "core needs" such as financial Securities and Exchange Thursday how the decisions high gasoline prices. She money that can be con­ aid and other expenses with high Commission. Also, these funds of large corporations, explained how 8 cents of tributed. priorities. can use techniques for higher America's dependence on oil every dollar purchased in oil "Money politics have gotten "We're not going to violate our returns that mutual funds cannot and the out-of-control spend­ goes directly to Iraq and such a grip on our [political] investment philosophy just use. ing on presidential and con­ illustrated how Americans system that it is dangerous. because we're in a bear market," "Managers can really lie about gressional election campaigns have slowly been "gouged" Politics will become more Malpass said. the returns and just take off with have stripped America of its with respect to oil and gaso­ dependent on money and less He stressed the fact that the the money," Ackermann said, economic and political inde­ line prices. dependent on people like me University is a long-term investor adding that hedge funds have an pendence. "We have become so addict­ and you," Kaptur said. "The incentive fee for managers. that expects the market to turn "I c~me here tonight to ed [to oil] that we don't real­ system is out of control ... I around even if it does not have "There have been some cases have you consider that ize it is happening," she said. can tell you it won't heal the high numbers from the last where the investors have lost America needs to write a new Kaptur also drew attention itself until the American peo­ 10 years. everything and that is not the declaration of independence to the increasing practice of ple wrestle it to the mat." "Even when it rebounds, it's case for mutual funds." for economic and political cashing out American jobs to She challenged the students not going to be like the 90s," Malpass also acknowledged the independence - indepen­ foreign countries, where in attendance to question the Malpass said. risk of hedge funds. dence from the giant multina­ wages and benefits are future society in which they "There's a lot of stuff out there New strateg1es tional corporations ... that severely reduced simply so will live and to make their you wouldn't touch," he said. The drop in the market has are exploiting our workers that large corporations can voices heard. Just two years ago, Malpass made the University look at alter­ abroad - independence from make a profit. She cited sta­ "What kind of a society are said he had a conference with native investments in the stock foreign oil cartels that have a tistics on the number of jobs you building, what kind of former chief financial officer market. Gaining popularity with stranglehold on our econo­ moved from America's heart­ community will you live in?" Andrew Fastow of Enron, an institutions are hedge funds. my," Kaptur said. land to foreign countries like she said. "Is America going to energy company whose reputa­ Instead of relying on the ups An advocate of workers' Mexico to illustrate the local become a place where the tion has been blasted by scandals. and downs of the stock market, rights, Kaptur is in her 1Oth impact that these profit­ ultra-wealthy live in their hedge funds pull money from Fastow was trying to convince the term in Congress. She serves minded corporations have gated communities while University to invest in a hedge various investors like a stock on the House Appropriations had. everyone else scrambles for fund, but Malpass said it rejected mutual fund. However, hedge Committee and is one of only "The American Dream the crumbs?" funds also dip into stocks, bonds, it because of an "obvious conflict 75 women in the 535-member today really is being threat­ Kaptur's talk, followed by of interest." commodities, foreign exchange 107th Congress. Her presen­ ened. It is amazing what has questions from the audience, Every year, the finance depart­ currencies and other sources. tation, delivered as the 25th happened in the last quarter­ was sponsored by the United ment meets with roughly 200 "A lot of their returns just don't Annual Steelworkers Lloyd century with the hollowing Steelworkers of America in hedge funds to hire only four or correlate highly with the stock McBride Lecture and titled out of the wealth-producing conjunction with the five. market," said rmance professor "Renewing America's sectors of this country," she Department of Economics and ''The fact that they are unregu­ Carl Ackermann, an expert on Declaration of said. "We are trading away the George Higgins Labor lated ... means we're very care­ hedge funds. "That's why hedge Independence," drew the our nation's economy for a Research Center. The ful," Malpass said. funds have been appealing audience of faculty, students mess of potage and our mid­ McBride lecture series is the recently." Future and union workers' attention dle class." only series at an American In the last 10 years, As for now, Malpass said hedge to the ways in which America Kaptur also commented on university endowed by the Ackermann said hedge funds funds are doing better than the and its citizens have been the massive amounts of United Steelworkers have been "growing by leaps and stock markets have done. Until economically exploited. money demanded by congres­ Association. bounds" as institutions look for the market returns to stable lev­ "Real homeland security .. sional and presidential elec­ new ways to get money in a els, Malpass said the University is . means cutting America's tions. She illustrated how volatile market. Fifteen percent of going to continue with its current umbilical cord to oil in the candidates must raise the endowment is currently investment approach. repressive regimes. Real amounts of money that far invested in hedge funds and "We're a long-term investor. homeland security means surpass the salaries for their Malpass said the number could We're here to protect Notre preserving the programs that coveted positions and how rise as high as 25 percent in the Dame's rmancial foundation for Democrats have fought for, this money could be better Contact Joe TrombeUo at next few years. the long term," Malpass said. like Social Security. 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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC INDONESIA Coup fails in C. African Republic Progress in search

Associated Press that we may need to take any Paris on Tuesday. Chad has action to evacuate or protect denied involved in the upris­ BANGUI U.S. citizens," said Army Maj. ing. for Bali terrorists The Central African Republic Bill Bigelow. spokesman for Members of the medical aid Bali blast. claimed Thursday to have put the U.S. European Command group Medecins Sans • Authorities say Bashir is being held at a down a coup attempt by rebels in Stuttgart. Fewer than 150 Frontieres found few injured they are closing police hospital in eastern backing an ousted army chief U.S. citizens live in the Central people in Bangui on Thursday, in on a suspect Jakarta, recovering from what of staff. African Republic, defense offi­ a spokesman said. he said was a respiratory ail­ In a statement broadcast on cials said. "We think most of those who ment. He was arrested Oct. 18 national radio, government The State Department have been injured are staying Associated Press and is wanted for questioning spokesman Gabriel renewed its warning to in their houses because in a series of Christmas bomb­ Koyambounou said soldiers Americans not to travel to the they're afraid to venture out," JAKARTA Indonesian police said they ings in 2000 that killed 19 peo­ from the central African African country and ordered said Montserrat Battlo, a rep­ ple and an assassination plot nation's small, poorly U.S. government personnel to resentative for the group in were making headway Thursday in their hunt for one against President Megawati equipped army had quelled depart. Barcelona, Spain. Sukarnoputri. the uprising that began The U.S. Embassy in the The coup attempt was the of three suspects in the deadly bomb blast in Bali while a Since his arrest, police have Friday. capital city of Bangui was not ninth since 1960 when the delayed questioning him "Calm has really and truly closed but its operations will Central African Republic lawyer for the alleged leader of a Southeast Asian terror net­ because of his alleged health returned to Bangui since the be suspended, the department gained independence from problems. On Thursday, he said Central African armed forces said in a statement. France, which had leased the work said he will not answer police questions. he was ready to be questioned, have retaken all the areas The international airport is colony to a dozen French com­ but one of his lawyers, held by the aggressors," the closed while the department panies which exploited its Deputy Police Spokesman Edward Aritonang said investi­ Zainudin Taru, said he would statement said. advised Americans who live in mineral and timber resources. need a few more days to recov­ Earlier reports from Bangui the country to leave "as the During the 1970s and '80s, gators were checking the name and address of one suspect, er. residents indicated it had been security situation permits," France and Libya competed Another Ia wyer. Ahmad chiefly Libyan troops and defense officials said. for influence in the Central refusing to release other details. · Taufik, said Bashir would not rebel fighters from neighbor­ The airport was the site of African Republic. In the past answer any police questions. ing Congo who battled the heavy exchanges of gunfire decade the influence of Despite a fitful start, the international probe into the "Bashir is getting better, and rebel forces of former Gen. between rebels and defenders. Moammar Gadhafi has grown, he is ready for questioning," Francois Bozize. Telephone communications and in May 2001, the Libyan Oct. 12 bombing that killed nearly 200 people appears to said his attorney. Ahmad On Wednesday, with the diamond-rich but leader sent troops to Bangui to Taufik. "But the police won't Koyambounou said President impoverished country in the prop up Patasse against rising be moving more quickly. Police on Wednesday released sketch­ get anything from him because Ange-Felix Patasse, in power heart of Africa remained spot­ discontent in the army. he will keep silent." since 1993, had remained at ty Thursday. The withdrawal in 1997 of es of three Indonesian suspects, said they were looking for 10 In a brief interview Thursday his official residence in the Bozize. who had defended 1,500 French troops from the on Jakarta's Metro TV station, capital throughout the fight­ the president against previous Central African Republic, others and expected to release further details on Friday. Bashir challenged Indonesian ing. Other reports indicated he rebellions, was accused of where they had been stationed officials to declare they had not may have sought refuge in a mounting a coup himself last under a bilateral military pro­ But they are having less luck persuading Muslim cleric Abu been pressured by foreign gov­ foreign diplomatic mission. November. He fled to Chad, tection treaty since 1966. ernments to arrest him in con­ In Washington, the Pentagon then moved to France this weakened government control Bakar Bashir to cooperate. Bashir is believed to be the nection with the Bali bombing. said it had sent a small mili­ month at the insistence of over the army and set off a Bashir denied involvment and tary assessment team from African regional leaders trying series of mutinies over pay. A spiritual leader of Jemaah Islamiyah, a group recently claimed that he was being Germany to the Central to defuse the situation. U.N. force that moved in to made a scapegoat. African Republic. The team Bozize met with several lieu­ replace the French was with­ placed on the U.N. list of terror­ ist organizations. The organiza­ "My detention is illegal. I \Nill was dispatched to assess the tenants in Chad over the drawn two years later after not accept it," Bashir said. security situation "in the event weekend, then returned to financing ran out. tion is believed to be behind the

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Associated Press lies, the police demanded that to work as a saleswoman at a The tension is just the latest Chechnya. her two sons, ages 14 and 16, Moscow kiosk and her land­ byproduct of a bloody conflict Khamzayev, who represents come to the police station, lords called on Wednesday, that began after Chechnya the family of a murdered MOSCOW where they were pho­ saying she, her husband and declared independence and Chechen girl in the high-pro­ The day after terrorists tographed, fingerprinted and son had two days to vacate Russia responded by sending file trial of the Russian officer seized a Moscow theater, tak­ questioned their apart­ in troops in accused of ing hundreds of people for three ment. 1 9 9 4 killing hostage, police armed with "Two policemen showed h o u r s ..Friends called and said "They sim- Thousands of her, said automatic rifles came to Elita before ply say, people have up at my door ... •· he took a Usmanova's apartment and b e i n g it•s better ~o stay home. 'You're a been killed on confronta­ took away her two teenage released. The police are stopping Chechen,' and both sides. tional sons for questioning. N o w that's it," said S o m e Abdulla Khamzayev tone with Chechens in Moscow say Usmanova, women and children.·· Milana, who Chechens said Chechen the police they've been subjected to 33, says declined to the increased and they unannounced police visits, she is Elita Usmanova give her last police checks eventually document checks and harass­ afraid to Chechen name. She reminded l e f t . ment in the days since last let her said police them of the Others week's hostage drama, which children had also atmosphere in haven't ended Saturday when Russian go outside stopped her 1999, after a series of apart­ been so lucky. troops stormed the theater. for fear they will be detained on the street and, learning ment house explosions left When police visited At least 119 hostages were again or attacked on the that she was a Chechen, took more than 300 people dead - Chechen businessman Islam killed, all but two from an street. her to the local station for attacks the authorities Gadayev at his home, opiate gas used in the rescue "Friends called and said it's hours of questioning. blamed on Chechen rebels. Gadayev agreed to go the effort to incapcitate the better to stay home. The Milana's case - like that of This time, however, police local police station to give a Chechen rebels. police are stopping women many other Chechens in are checking Chechens in statement, said Zelimkhan Russian Interior Minister and children," she said, her Moscow - is complicated by their homes, not just on the Bashayev, an aide to Chechen Boris Gryzlov has said dozens eyes brimming with tears. the fact that she does not street, many say. Ia wmaker Aslanbe k of people have been detained Like Usmanova, some have a document that shows "Two policemen showed up Aslakhanov. on suspicion of aiding the Chechens have sought help at she is at my door. I There, police said they dis­ hostage -takers, but many Civil Assistance, a Moscow­ regis­ asked them what covered a small amount of Chechens and other dark­ based humanitarian group tered to .. They simply say, ·You ·re they were doing, heroin in the Gadayev's coat skinned people from the that provides legal advice to live in a Chechen, • and that's and they told me pocket and opened a criminal Caucasus region with no con­ refugees. The organization, the city. l"t . •• they had instruc- case against him. Gadayev, nection to the case have been housed in the dark, stuffy Without tions to check all 26, is being held in a jail cell caught up in the police drag­ basement of a Moscow office t h a t Chechens and pending legal proceedings. net, human rights workers building, is crowded with piece of Milana Dagestanis" in "Why would he drive him­ say. people with nowhere else to paper, Chechen Moscow. said self to the police station if he Usmanova said her experi­ turn. troubles Abdulla had drugs on him?" Bashayev ence with the police was Milana, 39, a proud-looking w i t h Khamzayev, 65. asked, implying the whole chilling. Chechen woman in a fur­ police an ethnic thing was a setup. He added After checking documents trimmed coat, said she lost become Chechen lawyer that relatives who retrieved and searching the one-room her job and was in danger of vastly more complicated, who has lived in Moscow for Gadayev's wallet said $64 apartment Usmanova shares losing her home. Her employ­ often entailing large bribes to 40 years. Dagestan is a most­ was missing from it. with two other Chechen fami- er told her not to come back sort things out, Chechens say. ly Muslim region that borders

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page 14 Friday, November 1, 2002 THE OBSERVER SMC Security needs long-term direction P.O. Box Q, Notre Dame, IN 46556 024 South Dining Hall, Notre Dame, IN 46556 Students should applaud new safety replaces four-door passenger cars for The all-too-frequent changes in securi­ EDITOR IN CHIEF measures that Saint Mary's Security has transporting students and allows drivers ty personnel this year, however, are Jason McFarley implemented on campus. And they to pick up more students at one time and troubling. MANAGING EDITOR BusiNESS MANAGER should applaud now since there's no to make their rounds more quickly. This The reputation of Saint Mary's security Kate Nagengast Kevin Ryan telling if the security officials in place has the potential effect of eliminating already was damaged by a Department today will be the same ones long waits for rides in of Education investigation last year into AsST. MANAGING EDITOR OPERATIONS MANAGER in office a month or even a Jhe cold weather and alleged inaccuracies in the College's Andrew Soukup Bob Woods week from now. Ouserver should help solve the crime statistics. Now three changes in NEWS EDITOR: Helena Payne That's because while the problem of students, fed leadership in less than seven months are VIEWPOINT EDITOR: Lauren Beck College has taken positive up with slow service, also caution for worry. And the current SPORTS EDITOR: Chris Federico action to boost campus Editorial walking alone at night. security head, Rosemarie Harris, has ScENE EDITOR: C. Spencer Beggs safety, administrative posts Even better than the been designated only an interim direc­ PHOTO EDITOR: Nellie Williams in the security department haven't new van is who the College has hired to tor. GRAPHICS EDITOR: Katie McKenna seemed safe at all. Saint Mary's has had drive it: a pair of off-duty South Bend The College plans to launch a nation­ three security chiefs since April. That firefighters. The addition of trained res­ wide search for a permanent director ADVERTISING MANAGER: Matt Lutz revolving-door job situation threatens to cue workers to the security staff pro­ next spring. AD DESIGN MANAGER: Meghan Goran undo the good that College officials are motes campus safety and feasibly will It's reassuring to see the immediate SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR: Ted Bangert obviously trying to do. improve response in cases of emergency. positive effects that new security mea­ WEB ADMINISTRATOR: Todd Nieto Security initiatives announced this Both the van and the firefighters are sures have brought to campus. But Saint CONTROllER: Lori Lewalski week speak to efforts by the College to certainly welcome changes that should Mary's deserves a top security official safeguard its students. go a long way in protecting students. 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Friday, November 1, 2002 page 15 Remembering JFK during campaign visit

Forty years ago, my father took me to seen so often on television. cated in fundraising and campaigning. paigning for support for his war with see President John F. Kennedy cam­ The large crowd prevented us from Our media cycles are on an hourly Iraq. paign during the mid-term election for going within a block of the stage situat­ basis with cable and satellite communi­ In politics, the final two weeks of a candidates in Pennsylvania. Kennedy ed on our county courthouse steps. As cations. campaign usually show the trend first spoke in Pittsburgh and then trav­ each speaker spoke on the loud, tinny President Bush has campaigned to towards the outcome. Bush may have eled to our county sound system, we tried to recognize closed venues of friendly "invita- inoculated Republicans enough seat which was eight Kennedy's voice. Eventually, Kennedy's tion only" crowds for media on domestic issues to prevent miles from our New England accent betrayed his consumption. He has just a Democratic sweep on home. It was a time anonymity, and we listened intently to recently added domestic Capitol Hill. On election in our nation's histo­ his support of the Democrats running and economic topics night, look at Iowa for ry when we, as for senator and governor. to his stump speech an answer in the Catholics, personally Following the speech, the president since polJing sug­ House of felt a commitment to attended a luncheon at the George gests that the Representatives. If support our presi­ Washington Hotel. My father took us electorate consid­ one or two senior dent who overcame through an alley to the rear entrance of ers those higher incumbent a long-standing Gary J. Caruso the hotel. We, as well as most of the priorities than Republican con­ religious political crowd along the motorcade route, wait­ security and gressmen lose, prejudice by win- ed for more than an hour for the presi­ foreign issues. the Democrats ning the presidency Capitol dent to parade back to Pittsburgh. He has shown will have their in 1960. My father leaned on a fence near the his fundraising sweep. As an eleven­ Comments president's convertible in the hotel dri­ prowess by Both parties year-old. I could veway while my cousin and I stood at out-raising any will positively not imagine what the end of the fence where the drive­ of President spin any gains to expect in a presidential motorcade. way met the alley. As Kennedy past my Clinton's they make During that mid-October Saturday father, no more than three feet away. efforts while in regardless of morning in 1962, we were among our my father greeted the president by say­ office. whether or not fellow Americans who had no idea that ing, "Hi Jack!" The president nodded How will it they change we would face the brink of nuclear war back. play with the control of the with the Soviet Union over Cuba in the When the car turned onto the alley electorate in next legislature. Unless upcoming weeks. my cousin and I shouted in unison, "Hi Tuesday's strug­ one party sweeps I was amazed that the sidewalks JFK," but we were drowned out by the gle to control con­ both houses of were crowded six deep to view the roar of the crowd. Little did anyone gress? As in Bush's Congress, the elec­ president. I remember not being able know that Kennedy was monitoring the own campaign in tion will be a tie. to see the street but seeing a porch Cuban missile crisis at the time. 2000, it is too close to Expect the status quo to with a wooden cross-latched covering Three weeks later, Kennedy's han­ call. Bread and butter prevail despite a state of behind me. My mind wandered as I dling of the crisis allowed the issues in each district and war against terrorism and imagined how a sniper could hide with Democrats to maintain control of in each state will ultimately an obsession with the "Axis of a rifle under the porch and shoot at the Congress by breaking even in the determine the upcoming election. In Evil" around the world. JFK never president. Of course, I did not have the House of Representatives. More aston­ 1960, both Democratic candidates had it so good. maturity to realize that for the assassin ishingly, Democrats rewrote history by Kennedy supported lost their bids in an escape was virtually impossible. winning seats in the U.S. Senate. Pennsylvania. Gary J. Caruso, Notre Dame '73, Kennedy's motorcade included more Today, many compare that election Today the risks for Bush are greater served in President Clinton's adminis­ motorcycles than I had ever seen in one cycle to next week's mid-term election. than for Kennedy. Bush's extensive tration as a Congressional and public place. They roared when they passed, If history repeats itself. the current campaigning can create a perception affairs director. His column appears and sire11s screamed as the president election cycle is showing some political among independents that he is more of every other Friday. He can be reached sat on the top of the rear seat of a con­ similarities, but features many differ­ a political figure for his party than the at Hottline@aol. com vertible. His richly colored auburn hair ences as well. Naturally our president guardian of our government. Before his The views expressed in this column flew in the wind, and he waved while does not travel in an open automobile. inclusion of economic issues last week, are those of the author and not neces­ he flashed that familiar smile I had Our political parties are more sophisti- many thought he was merely cam- sarily those of The Observer. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Marching with class Student body The student section has had an incredible presence and impact at every football game this year. Whether it is in Notre Dame Stadium or at an away game, the students have energized every Irish fan with their commitment to cheer for Notre Dame from when the Irish Guard first takes the field through the singing of the Alma Mater at the end of the game. president will We truly appreciate your support for the band each and every Saturday. We put in countless hours each week to perfect what we do. It would positively reflect on the charactm of Notre Dame if all performers could leave our stadium feeling a high level of appreciation. Please show some courtesy to your classmates and friends by not throwing objects during our halftime routine. Be attentive and respectful towards both our halftime performance and those of visiting bands. Cheer in recognition attend race retreat of the hard work and dedication you see on the field. It's time to set a higher standard for crowd participation in our stadium. We are happy to let the Notre Dame community know The student section has made a difference at every home game this year and the game against that since our last letter written on Oct. 28, which Boston College will be no exception. Thank you for your efforts and the band appreciates your con­ explained our student government's general apathy tinued support. Go Irish! Beat Eagles! toward the Learning to Talk About Race retreat, we have received word from Libby Bishop that she will be attend­ Ken Dye ing. Being involved in student government involves a director of bands commitment and fiduciary duty to the student body. Our Student Leaders student body president has taken a step toward building Band of the: Fighting Irish a diverse community at Our Lady's University. Oct. 31 Now, we must ask, where are the other student leaders who have been elected or appointed to represent their fellow classmates on this campus? Student Government, Hall President's Council, Student Union Board, Student Senate, Office of the President, Club Coordination Council and other campus club leaders- we are waiting Make your nt ark iH priHt! for your response to our invitation to join us on the upcoming Learning to Talk About Race Leadership Vie.,point iA acceptiHfJ applicatioHA for editins retreat.

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have a senior manager devoted solely to By MARIA SMITH his or her team. Senior managers travel Assistant Scene Ediror to all the teams' away meets as well as helping out at practices. It's the Thursday night before a foot­ The Student Managers Organization ball Saturday, and the lights are already operates with very little supervision on inside the Stadium gates. Sitting in from university personnel. Though the groups talking, laughing and roasting Notre Dame equipment staff has a hand s'mores over space heaters, the mem­ in some of the group's more important bers of the Students Managers decisions, the senior managers are Organization work on buffing the responsible for the bulk of the organiza­ scratches out of the famous gold Notre tion. The students themselves choose Dame football helmets. It's a chilly job which managers will continue in the in late October, but they're glad to do it. organization until senior year, and who Their work will be seen in two days by will ultimately manage which sport. fans and alumni across the world and Student Managers begin recruiting around the nation. new members every Not only football but spring semester, basketball, soccer, when every freshman baseball and other var­ ••... it's an experience lots receives a letter invit- sity sports provide an of people around the - ing him or her to the endless source of world would love to first meeting. About Above, student managers enjoyment and pride 150 freshmen start for Notre Dame stu- have.,, out the program in the stadium. To the dents and fans. Notre every year, starting Dame is as famous for John Moore out after Spring right, sophomore Kathy its athletics as any top Student Manager Break. Freshmen Zeidler is hard at work. school. While the focus work only one or two at any game may be afternoons per week. Below, sophomore where the action is, During the summer there's a lot more going on than just the they are asked to confirm by letter Samantha Salazar competition. Many of the people behind whether they will return. the scenes put in as much work as the While a lot of students begin the man­ displays her Halloween athletes to make the games happen. At agers program, few continue until sen­ spirit. Notre Dame a unique program allows ior year. Despite the many benefits and students who love sports to get involved opportunities the program offers, it isn't and help make the program run . a job for everyone. Being a manager is a • Coaches and athletes from every sport huge time commitment. Senior man­ Photos by rely on the help of the Notre Dame and agers especially put in a lot of time, and C. SPENCER BEGGS Saint Mary's Student Managers even the 15 or so hours the sophomores Organization to help practices and put in can drain a lot away from school­ games run smoothly. While the athletes work and friends. The program takes play and practice, student managers more time the longer students continue, help run the drills, pull the nets, fill the and many students find they simply water bottles, set up the facilities and a wouldn't have time to be a junior or sen­ host of other jobs. The students do ior manager. many of the tasks without which a Even among those students willing to game could never happen. make the time commitment, not every- While some of these jobs may seem thankless, the student man­ agers get a chance people around the nation and the world would envy. Managers are on the fields, in the locker rooms, and in the coaches' boxes, interacting with the coaches and teams as an important part of Notre Dame athletics. The program also offers book assistance, free football tickets, basketball tickets and Notre Dame gear for managers of all grade lev­ els. Seniors receive scholar­ ships amounting to at least 65% of tuition, are considered part of the monogram club and receive monogram jack­ ets. The student managers are considered an important part of all Notre Dame athletics. Though student managers are most often noticed pulling nets for the football team, the managers help out with all the University's major sports. All 26 men's and women's varsity sports Student athletic managers buff helmets in the ! j Saturday's game against Boston College. ,f ~~ THE O BSERVER

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one gets the chance to continue as a of their peers. By the beginning of jun­ manager. The sophomores choose only ior year, the group has been narrowed 21 of their peers to be managers for to its select 21 members. Junior man­ junior year. Some students are always agers work exclusively with the football disappointed not to have the chance to team, as well as overseeing the younger stay and finish the program. managers. The hours for junior man­ A lot of students drop the program agers increase dramatically. voluntarily before or during sophomore "This year I come here every day year as they begin to have to pick their after classes," said junior manager priorities. This year's group of sopho­ John Moore. "Anything that's worth mores has already dropped to 90, and doing takes sacrifice, but if it's what you more may decide to leave as the year like to do it's worthwhile." progresses. But for some students, it's a By senior year each manager devotes labor of love. A lot of students find it's his or her time exclusively to one sport. worth the sacrifice to learn about the The top three students in another poll different sports, be part of Notre Dame taken at the end of junior year become athletics, and hang the new football man­ out with other sports agers, while the lower fans. ranked students pro- "It's great just to be gressively choose their of Notre Dame athlet­ ··u·s great just to be part sports. The poll also Above, student managers ics," said sophomore of Notre Dame athletics.·· determines the extent manager of seniors, scholar- on the field. To the right, Caitlin Early. "It's an ships. All senior man­ aspect of the school Caitlin Early agers receive at least a Equipment Manager we wouldn't be Student Manager 65% scholarship for involved in other­ the year, with 100% Henry Scroope grabs a wise." scholarships for the quick bite. Below, "The other kids are top ranked boy and fun - they ,re all way girl. sophomore managers into sports," said sophomore manager For juniors and especially for seni('rs, Laurie Privatera. "They're all as nuts as managing is equivalent to a full time Richard Raley and Eva me." job. Senior managers might put in 50 or In addition to working various prac­ 60 hours in a given week. By this point Garon joke around while tices and working on the field at football student managing is often a form of they work. games, sophomore managers are also career training. Many senior managers responsible for putting the signature are actually working towards careers in gold on the Notre Dame football hel­ sports management. Many Notre Dame • mets. Sophomores spend the Thursday athletic employees, including Head Photos by and Friday nights before games wrap­ Equipment Manager Henry Scroope and C. SPENCER BEGGS ping, taping, buffing and painting the Assistant Equipment Manager Chris helmets. This is one of the organiza­ Bacsik, are former student athletic man­ tion's most famous duties. agers. "There's a little nostalgia for Hudy," The Student Managers Organization is said Early. "In the movie they paint the not a casual commitment at any level. helmets, and it's us doing that." Students have to truly love and excel as At the end of the year the sophomores what they do to succeed. However, for fill out ballots to rank the performance true Notre Dame and sports fans, being such a significant part of the pro­ gram is worth every minute. All the coaches and players appreci­ ate the work the students put in. Those seniors who continue to the end find it to be one of the most rewarding experiences of their Notre Dame careers. "We're dealing with the coaches, we're going on road trips with the team," said senior football person­ nel manager Andrew Moody. "Being there up close and person­ al is really exciting." "Sometimes my friends joke that I'm an errand boy for the football team," said Moore. "But it's an experience lots of people around the world would love to have. I wouldn't trade it for anything."

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NHL Sakic's 2 goals lead Avalanche over Canucks

backhanding a low shot from team called "blizzard" days. time, was shaky, allowing six Flyers center Keith Primeau on Associated Press the high slot through a crowd. The Ducks took a 1-0 lead on goals on 35 shots. Fans taunted its way past Boucher. Boucher with chants of Roenick capped the scoring VANCOUVER, British Columbia The Canucks, who came in Kariya's power-play goal 6:05 into the opening period when "Booosh" after a few of the with his fifth goal late in the Joe Sakic scored twice as the with just two goals in their last 38 man-advantage opportuni­ he pushed a shot past Shields goals. third. Colorado Avalanche beat the Trailing 2-1 midway through Vancouver Canucks 5-1. ties, had chances to close the from a scramble in front. Atlanta 3, Toronto 3 Boston tied it just 23 seconds the second period, the Flyers Dan Hinote, Adam Foote and gap on the power play. But they The Atlanta Thrashers might later when Jozef Stumpe} bat­ tied it when Johnsson lifted a Rob Blake also scored for the finished 0-for-6 with the extra be ready to win their first game Avalanche, which won for just attacker, including a 5-on-3 for ted a backhand shot that car­ shot over Boucher's shoulder. of the season. omed in off goalie Giguere's the second time in six games, 1:16late in the third. Handzus made it 3-2 with a Backup goalie Pasi Nurminen but has points in all but one Skudra finished with eight back from the side of the net. shot through Boucher's pads. made 32 saves as the winless game this year. Patrick Roy saves in relief. Kariya stole the puck from Philadelphia put the game Thrashers avoided their 10th Shields behind the net and fed stopped 23 shots. Anaheim 4, Boston 1 away with two goals in the first straight loss with a tie against Rookie defenseman Bryan Paul Kariya broke out just in front to Cullen, who fired it 1:12 of the third period. the Toronto Maple Leafs. Allen scored for the Canucks, when the Anaheim Mighty into the unoccupied goal to give Recchi's shot from just out­ Patrik Stefan scored the tying who only have one win in the Ducks needed him. Anaheim a 2-1 edge 12:27 into side the right circle bounced off goal at 15:26 of the third peri­ last nine games and seven Kariya scored three goals and the second period. the skate of Coyotes defense­ od for Thrashers (0-8 -1-1). games on home ice all season. set up the other as the Mighty Three minutes after that, man Paul Mara and past who are in the throes of a 19- Sakic opened the scoring with Ducks beat Boston, halting the Kariya cut down the right wing Boucher, giving the Flyers a 4-2 game winless streak dating a perfect wrist shot just 32 sec­ Bruins' eight-game unbeaten and lifted a backhand shot just lead 23 seconds into the third. back to March 23 - more than onds into the game. After drop­ streak in front of their smallest under the crossbar, making it Just 49 seconds later, seven months. ping the puck and crisscrossing FleetCenter crowd ever. 3-1 at 15:24. He completed his Seidenberg took a pass from To shake things up, Atlanta with Milan Hejduk just inside Anaheim posted just its third eighth career hat trick on a Paul Ranheim and slapped it coach Curt Fraser benched star the blue line, Sakic took a win in 11 games and spoiled power play with 2.3 seconds past Boucher for his first NHL winger Ilya Kovalchuk because return feed at the top of the left Boston's attempt to equal its left. goal. of poor defensive play and circle and snapped a shot over best start in club history. Giguere stopped 26 shots. The Flyers dominated the started Nurminen instead of a Dan Cloutier's glove, just inside Kariya, held without a shot in Shields made 19 saves despite first period, but led just 1-0 struggling Milan Hnilicka. the post and under the cross­ the first period, scored on both suffering his first loss after because they were 1-for-5 on Nurminen made a spectacu­ bar. of his shots on goal in the sec­ opening 3-0-2. the power play. During one of lar save with 34 seconds left in Sakic added the game's final ond and his only attempt in the Boston, coming off an impres­ their two two-man advantages regulation. Alyn McCauley's goal, his seventh of the season, third. He had just four goals sive 7-2 win at Washington on in the period, Justin Williams shot looked to be going in, but 3:41 into the third. and three assists in his prior 10 Wednesday, was 0-for-7 on the hit the post. a sprawled _Nurminen kicked Hinote made it 2-0 late in the games. power play. Coyotes coach Bob Francis his back leg up and kept the first when he picked up a He certainly had plenty of Philadelphia 6, Phoenix 2 wasn't too pleased with the puck from crossing the goal rebound in the high slot and highlights. Robert Esche earned his penalty calls the entire game. line. slid a slow shot along the ice He helped break a 1-all tie by bragging rights. Phoenix left wing Darcy Tie Domi, Mats Sundin and through the pads of a screened setting up Matt Cullen in front Michal Handzus and Kim Hordichuk was ejected in the Travis Green scored power­ Cloutier. after stealing the puck from Johnsson scored 2:05 apart in second period after bumping play goals for the Maple Leafs, The Avalanche, which came goaltender Steve Shields behind the second period, and Esche into referee Mark Faucette fol­ who have won just three of in with the league's 29th­ the net. Just under three min­ made 18 saves against his for­ lowing Handzus' goal. their 11 games. ranked power play after scoring utes later, he slipped a pretty mer team to lead the Phoenix scored two goals in a The Maple Leafs were booed just once in the last 16 chances, backhand shot just inside the Philadelphia Flyers over the span of 1:51 to take a 2-1 lead off the ice. were held without a shot on near post under the crossbar to Phoenix Coyotes. early in the second period. Domi gave Toronto a 3-2 lead their first two opportunities. make it 3-1. The Flyers are off to a 7-1-2 Radivojevic's first goal of the with an unassisted goal after But Foote scored just one sec­ The Bruins were attempting start under new coach Ken season tied it at 1, and Doan Atlanta defenseman Yannick ond after the third Avalanche to capture 16 points in their Hitchcock, and extended their scor~d on the power play to Tremblay's clearing attempt hit power play, ending Cloutier's first 10 games for only the fifth unbeaten streak at home to five make it 2-1. Deron Quint set up Domi in the chest. Domi then night early. time in club history. games (4-0-1). Phoenix has lost the go-ahead goal with a shot grabbed the puck and skated in Peter Skudra replaced Boston was 6-0-2 during its four of five. from just inside the blue line. on a breakaway, scoring on a Cloutier 6:11 into the second, unbeaten string. Eric Desjardins, Mark Recchi, Flyers defenseman Chris backhanded deke. but Blake ended Colorado's He announced attendance Dennis Seidenberg and Jeremy Therien caught the puck and Stefan scored an easy goal slump on the power play with was 9,491, the fewest on a non­ Roenick also scored for put it down near Doan, who after Toronto goalie Ed Belfour his first goal of the season. snowstorm night since Oct. 14, Philadelphia. Branko wristed it into the top corner. skated too far in front of his Colorado finished 1-for-7 on 1982. The Bruins had two Radivojevic and Shane Doan Desjardins gave the Flyers a crease. Belfour expected a shot the power play. crowds under 8,000; one in had the Coyotes' goals. 1-0 lead during -a two-man from the point from defense­ Allen ended Roy's shutout bid 1987 and the other 1984. But Boucher, also playing against advantage just 2:10 into the man Frantisek Kaberle, but with 3:21 left in the second, both were played on what the his former team for the first game. His slap shot nearly hit Kaberle passed to Stefan.

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NBA Artest, Bender sign extensions

closed. Both players said that Pacers were the fifth Associated Press Without the extensions, ongoing contract discus­ team in NBA history to which needed to be sions were not a distrac­ reach the playoffs with an INDIANAPOLIS signed by Thursday tion. average age of 25. The Indiana Pacers evening to meet the "The contract isn't a big "In the case of Jonathan signed guard Ron Artest league's deadline, Artest issue,"Artest said. "I'm Bender. we have a lot of and forward Jonathan and Bender would have here for this year. My faith in the player that he Bender to contract exten­ become restricted free main focus is a champi- will become and has sions on Thursday, just agents onship." started to become,"Pacers beating an NBA deadline. after Artest, President Donnie Walsh A league source told t h i s "The contract isn •t a big 22, said he said. "And in the case of ESPN .com's Chad Ford s e a - issue. I'm here for this wasn't con­ Ron Artest, he has the that Artest's deal is worth son. year. My main focus is a e e r n e d opportunity to be a truly $4 2 million over six H a d about the terrific all-around play­ years. Artest can opt out offers championship. •• monetary er." of the contract after year come value of his Artest has career aver­ five. i n Ron Artest contract. ages of 12.3 points, 4.3 According to Artest's from Indiana guard "I'd play rebounds and 2.03 steals agent Mark Bartelstein, other basketball in 203 games. He scored Artest wanted to get teams, for free," 20 points in Indiana's something locked up now, t h e he said. season-opening win so that he could focus for Pacers would have Bender, 21, laughed Wednesday over Houston. the season. retained a right of first when he was told of Bender has averaged "I never been around refusal. Artest's comment. 5.2 points and 2.1 anyone who loves more Artest was acquired in a "I've got to live on rebounds in 161 games. basketball than he does," trade last year with something,"Bender said. He set a career high last Bartlestein told Chicago and was the 16th "This, is where I want to year by playing in 7 8 ESPN .com. "I think it overall pick in the 1999 b e. games. would have been a real draft. Bender was drafted The signings are the lat­ The Pacers also signed distraction if we didn't get No. 5 overall by Toronto est step toward keeping Jeff Foster. their other this done." the same year and was the nucleus of one of the fourth-year eligible play­ Terms of the Bender's traded to Indiana for NBA's youngest teams er. to an extension on agreement were not dis- Antonio Davis. together. Last year. the Tuesday.

MLB Gamboa's attacker regrets incident

went into a tailspin after his Associated Press of mind, this would ever A grand jury indicted have occurred," he said. "I Ligue on Oct. 11 on three infant daughter died in am so sorry for Mr. counts of aggravated bat­ May. CHICAGO Gamboa. I disgraced tery and one count of mob "I was going through so The man who joined his Chicago and myself. I apolo­ action. He is being held on much stress," Ligue told the teen-age son in attacking gize with my heart." $200,000 bond and is newspaper. "I see on the Kansas City Royals coach Ligue has been jailed scheduled to be in court videotape [that] I was out of Tom Gamboa during a since he and his 15-year­ Friday for an arraignment. my mind. I had to let anger game in September apolo­ old son were arrested Sept. His son has pleaded,guilty out and it came out that gized in a phone call from 19 after running onto the in juvenile court to one way." jail to a Chicago-area news­ field at Comiskey Park and charge of aggravated bat­ Ligue also said he wants paper. attacking Royals first-base tery and two counts of mob treatment for drug addic­ "I regret what happened," coach Tom Gamboa during action for striking Gamboa tion. 35-year-old William Ligue the ninth inning of a game and an off-duty state troop­ "I have a terrible drug Jr. said in Thursday's edi­ against the White Sox. The er, who was working secu­ problem I cannot control," tions of the Daily father and son said Gamboa rity at the game. The teen is he said. "I need help." Southtown. He added that had made an obscene ges­ scheduled to be sentenced He called the Sept. 19 he doesn't remember much ture toward them, but the Nov. 7. incident, "God's way to from the bizarre episode. coach denied provoking Ligue's sister, Kimberly straighten me out by "If I was in my right state them. Richardson, has said he putting me here."

IN BRIEF Peete could make return WSU players out after fight Matsui to join Major for Nov. 10 A locker room fight may have put a League Rodney Peete could be back at serious hit on No. 8 Washington Let the bidding begin. quarterback when the Carolina State's quest for the Pacific-10 Two days after winning the Japan Panthers face the New Orleans Conference championship. Series, Yomiuri Giants slugger Hideki Saints in Charlotte on Nov. 10. The altercation - between line­ Matsui said Friday that he wants to The former Philadelphia Eagles backer Ira Davis and cornerback go to the North American major quarterback has missed the last two Jason David - sidelined David for leagues. games following arthroscopic six to eight weeks with a broken "It was painful to tell my coaches, surgery to repair a torn meniscus in cheekbone and led to Davis' indefi­ but my personal desire to go over his right knee. nite suspension. there and play didn't go away," He didn't practice with the team The loss of David, in particular. is a Matsui said at a morning news con­ Wednesday, but did some light blow to the Cougars (7-1), who will ference. throwing and lateral movement drills face one of the nation's top offensive The 28-year-old outfielder. who on the side with strength coach Jerry teams in 16th-ranked Arizona State became eligible for free agency after Simmons. (7 -2) Saturday in Martin Stadium. the 2002 season. is rumored to be on around the dial Peete left the game against Dallas Both teams are 4-0 in conference. the wish list of New York Yankees in Week Six with a concussion. Since The winner will become the Pac-1 0 owner George Steinbrenner. he probably wouldn't have been able Conference leader and front-runner Matsui just missed winning the to play the following week, and with for the Rose Bowl. COLLEGE FOOTBALL triple crown this season. a bye coming up, the team decided to Cougars coach Mike Price said the Along with a Central League-lead­ MICHIGAN STATE AT MICHIGAN, NOON, get the knee worked on. altercation "saddens me very. very ing 50 homers and 107 RBis, the ESPN Chris Weinke and Randy Fasani much," but said coaches are "going left-handed hitting Matsui posted a have both started a game in Peete's to do everything we can to get our .334 batting average. second only to absence, but neither has looked par­ team focused on our opponent this Kosuke Fukudome of the Chunichi GEORGIA AT FLORIDA, 7:45 P.M., ticularly good. ESPN weekend." Dragons, who had a .343 average. page 20 The Observer+ SPORTS Friday, November 1, 2002 PGA NFL Woods 6 behind at Cochran unhappy with policy

Upshaw said it wouldn't. any single season since Art Tour Championship Associated Press "People would simply go out Shell of the Raiders became the and interview African­ first black coach of the modern NEW YORK Americans and hire a white era. "The wind was baffiing to all The NFL insists it is commit­ coach and get an extra draft That could change next sea- Associated Press of us," Woods said. "You had to ted to hiring more minorities, pick," said Upshaw, who is son. be as patient as possible." but it doesn't support a plan to black and has been helping the Dennis Green, who coached ATlANTA Mickelson lost his patience use draft picks as an incentive league identify potential minor­ the Minnesota Vikings from Vijay Singh wasn't sure his 5- only once, and that was before for teams to consider black ity candidates for coaching 1992 until he was fired after wood could reach the green on he even hit his first shot. coaches. jobs. "Everyone in the NFL last season, is probably at the the par-3 18th hole at East Lake The starter was reading off "It's ridiculous. It would be a knows what's going on. They top of the list of prospective Golf Club. His goal was to hit it Woods' five victories this year - sham," Gene Upshaw, execu­ have to keep widening the new coaches. So is Marvin straight, hit it hard and hope. Bay Hill, Masters, U.S. Open, tive director of the NFL Players available pool of candidates." Lewis, the defensive coordina­ "It went dead straight, hard Buick Open, American Express Association, said after a discus­ Mehri said that while he was tor of the Washington Redskins, and stuck," Singh said T. Championship when sion at Wednesday's league pleased with the tone of the who was almost hired last The ball finished 8 inches from Mickelson playfully cut her off. meetings about the plan, pro­ meeting, he still believed in his February by Tampa Bay. the cup for a rare birdie on the "All right, all right," he said, posed by attorneys Cyrus Mehri plan. The league has been trying 232-yard closing hole, a S-under and Johnnie Cochran Jr. "Draft choices are the cur­ since Paul Tagliabue became 65 and a share of the lead with acting as though he had heard enough. Mehri's and Cochran's plan rency of the NFL," he said. commissioner in 1989 to pro­ Steve Lowery in the Tour would reward teams that inter­ "That's the way to improve the mote minority hiring. It says its Championship. Mickelson had four birdies and four bogeys in an even-par 70. view minority candidates for situation. Our plan will get the plan is working slowly. He could have used that kind front-office and head coaching job done. Their plan has not In 1980, there were 14 black of result four years ago. Charles Howell III had the only other birdie on No. 18 and had a positions with extra draft choic­ gotten the job done. You need a assistants in the NFL, none of When the Tour Championship es and take picks away from creative solution to solve this them coordinators. By 1997, first came to East Lake in 1998, 66 in his Tour Championship debut. He is one of 10 players teams that don't. Teams that problem." there were 103 black assis­ the tournament was his to win. hired minorities as coaches There are currently two black tants. Now, 154 of the 547 Instead, Singh's 3-iron on the who have never played in what amounts to the PGA Tour's All­ would be rewarded more hand­ head coaches in the NFL: Tony assistants (28 percent) are final hole bounced over the somely. Dungy of Indianapolis and black. Twelve of those are coor­ brick-hard green and into the Star game, a season-ending event for the top 30 on the The union must agree to any Herman Edwards of the New dinators, compared with five rough, leading to a bogey. He plan that adds draft picks, and York Jets. Three is the most in coordinators in 1997. lost to Hal Sutton on the first money list. playoff hole. Even after one round in cold and swirling winds, Singh already was looking ahead to redemption in the Tour Championship - and at East Lake. "It owed me one in 1998," Singh said. "It took me a while to get over that one, especially the shot I hit on 18. I would like to win this event, and on this golf course, because I've had two good finishes. We'll see on Sunday what happens." Thursday was entertaining enough. Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, Nos. 1 and 2 in the world and on the PGA Tour money, played together for the first time this year, and what was believed to be the first time since the final round of the 2001 ou're the Homecoming chairperson. Masters, when Woods won his fourth straight Masters. All you have to do is organize Neither of their memories 10,000 students, were very good, although Woods won't forget the par-3 sixth hole 20 events and 1 parade. any time soon. The wind laid down after he hit a soft 7 -iron, and his ball bounded over the green and into the water for a double bogey. "I got fooled," Woods said. That ended his streak of 328 holes with nothing worse than a bogey, dating to the first hole of They'ye "'1\ CCL\\\ti\\~ C\\ yoL\. Which 'is why the third round in the Buick yoLo. \\eeJ. Nex+-el's Open, which he went on to win. 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WOMENS INTERHALL FOOTBALL Welsh Family starts march toward 4th straight crown

Pangborn 20-0 before fall they readily accept the chal­ unit that has played a big role Wynne, who has helped the By HEATHER VAN break. lenge. in the Lions' successes. offense with her defensive HOEGARDEN Welsh Family comes off a big "We are back to playing Against Pangborn, Jenkins scores. Sports Writer win as well, as they defeated Welsh Fam football," Callan cited the play of her receivers On Sunday at 4 p.m. on the the Purple Weasels of said." We are just having fun." in the victory. If the Lions McGlinn fields, the "Welsh Pasquerilla West 35-6. However, on the other side receivers can continue to play Fam tradition" will be tested Lyons Hall (3-2-1) looks to Against PW, Welsh Family of the field, Lyons is not just well and make the catches by a determined up and com­ dethrone Welsh Family Hall had four different players going to hand the game over. they need to make, they could ing Lyons team. (5-1) from their reign as inter­ score touchdowns. The They are led by an offense wreak havoc for the hall champions on Sunday. Whirlwinds run a well-bal­ that came on strong to end the Whirlwind defense. The Lions have had a great anced attack on offense led by regular season. Led by quar­ Meanwhile, the Lyons season, and they look to con­ Vanessa Lichon and Alex terback Sara Jenkins, the defense has been superb this tinue their success in the play­ Callan. The Whirlwinds know Lions' passing attack is hard season, shutting teams out Contact Heather Van offs. They have momentum they are the team to beat to stop. Wide receivers Holly multiple times. They are led Hoegarden at going into the playoffs, beating going into the playoffs, and Law and Micelle Celli lead a by defensive back Becky [email protected] Bullfrog passing game is key to upsetting Pyros

Pyro quarterback Abbey Coons have the talent of versatile and Stephanie Yahn, who each know we can depend on to By TREY WILLIAMS said. "I think if we stick to our captain Lindsey Terifay who had an average of two inter­ pull us out of tight spot," Sports Writer same game plan, played ceptions per game. Zachry said. "But for the most there will be plenty "We're just going to do on the Despite PE's impressive part we just play as a team If the rankings prove to be of room for an defen­ arsenal, the Bullfrogs (4-2) and win" reliable, womens interhall overall upset. what we've been doing sive and aren't breaking a sweat. Whether you talk to the fans will find a pretty evenly That's just the way all season. We're going to offen­ Badin also has their share of Pyros or the Bullfrogs, there's rna tched battle as No. 4 things work in run effective plays, block s i v e key players including former a certain sense of confidence Pasquerilla East takes on No. women's inter hall." I i n e s varsity soccer player Jen shared between the players. 5 Badin in the first round of Coons and the and have fun msot of a n d Carter who leads the team in "We're just going to do what playoffs this Sunday at Pyros may just have all... e v e n touchdowns. Carter, a wide we've been doing all season," McGlinn fields. what it takes for an saw her receiver, was part of a one­ Badin captain Courtney Giel The players, however, are a upset as they come share of two punch including quarter­ said. "We're going to run little more confident in their into the playoffs Courtney Giel touch­ back Erin Zachry whose total effective plays, block and have teams' chances at victory not donning an impres- Badin captain downs passing yards is close to PE's fun most of all." only this week but perhaps in sive 4-1 record. in the Coons'. the championship game as Coons, who aver- regular The Bullfrogs, keeping their well. aged well over 120 passing season. cool, aren't too concerned "From our second game on yards per game, is only a On the defensive end, the with their individual perfor­ we've been playing pretty solid minor cog keeping the PE Pyros will be aided by the mances. Contact Trey Williams at on both offense and defense," machine rolling. They also sticky hands of Kelli Krimmel "We have a few players we [email protected]

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MENS I NTERHALL Dillon, Stanford ready for playoff rematch

squad. "Last year, we did a lot more The Green Wave have been the their defense for the duration of By PAT LEONARD, JUSTIN ··we're coming into this game running," Fisher captain Tom epitome of a balanced offence the season, holding Knott to SHUVER and ERIK POWERS like we came into the game the Gorman said. ''This year we're a this year, with just as many three points and shutting out Sporrs Writers rrrst time we played them," cap­ lot more balanced." touchdowns on the ground as in both St. Edward's and Carroll. tain and center Pat Esper said. Each team also has the oppor­ the air, as well as boasting three But while Sorin has excelled at Dillon and Stanford are ready. "We beat them once already, but tunity to make amends for play­ offensive starters each with the shutting down opposing offenses, The two teams squared off in the they finished the season strong off exits last year. Zahm lost in same number of touchdowns. Alumni has succeeded in drain­ second week of the regular sea­ by beating some good teams. the first round to eventual cham­ "The great thing about our ing defensive energy through a son. The Big Red came out on What we have to do is run the pion Dillon, while Siegfried beat team is that one guy will have an smash mouth running game. top, 20-8. ball like we did in our last game Fisher in the semifinals. awesome game one day, and Something will have to give, and Now, with fall break over and against Stanford, and we need a Despite the extra emphasis on then someone else will have one Sorin vows that it will not be its practice resumed, the two teams strong defensive performance the importance of playoff games, the next," Gorman said. defense. prepare for a Sunday afternoon like you saw in the game against neither team is straying far from "Basically, I think that it comes battle at 2 p.m. on Riehle fields. Keough." its usual pre-game preparation. Sorin vs. Alumni down to our front four," Sorin's Stanford ended the season. After the previous game, "'We're just running through It is November. The time has Mike Draz said. "If they can strong after starting 1-1. They Oyster said the Griffins "didn't all the plays again," Gorman arrived for falling leaves, frigid stuff the run, then we're going to beat O'Neill in week three. In play [their] best football." Now, said. "We're preparing for all temperatures and football play­ win." their fourth game, a game they have their chance to play aspects of the game. We really offs. But on Sunday, one team's The Otters' success will also important for playoff seeding, their best football against the haven't made any changes. We time will run out. At 2:00 on depend upon whether they can Stanford knocked otT Morrissey. only team that has beaten them. just want to come out and play Riehle fields, Alumni plays Sorin build offensive momentum. Although finishing the season "'I think our offense needs to our game." in a first-round struggle for the Tailback Ryan Rodgers has been strong and earning the third keep doing the things they've "We're doing what we've done right to pursue a trip to the a steadying force for Sorin, but seed behind undefeated been doing," Oyster said. ''I'm all season [in practice)." Stadium. captain Greg Carney returns to Siegfried, Stanford must take on expecting a really big game out Passafiume said. "We're going to Alumni enters the game with a quarterback on Sunday after a Big Red team that ran the ball of the linebackers and defensive come out and play smash mouth 3-1 record. The Dawgs defeated missing two games due to injury. at will on them in week two. linemen, as plan to stop the football. We know we have a last year's champion, Dillon. in a Counting fall break, it has been "We lost but that's behind us run." great team." shutout for their first win. But almost a month since Carney has now," Stanford captain Adam The Zahmbies point to starting while the victory in the dorms' taken a snap in a game. His suc­ Oyster said. "This game is a new Zahm vs. Fisher quarterback Mitch Knapke's annual rivalry remains the high cess over the aggressive Alumni opportunity for us. Dillon likes to Playoffs are the time when injury in the third game of the point for the season thus far, defense could determine the fate run the ball a lot so we'll be anything can happen. For Zahm season as a crucial point in the Alumni has its sights on one goal of the Otters, yet his teammates looking to slow down the run­ and Fisher, the time to make regular season. Senior Dan -the interhall championship. are not worried. ning game." something happen is now. Burke replaced Knapke at quar­ The Dawgs have had success "The gteat one has returned," Dillon is pleased with the The Green Wave and the terback after an injury against relying on a relentless defense said Draz, referring to Carney. return of running back Kevin Zahmbies meet in the first round St. Edward's. this fall. But consistently keeping "Basically, I think that our West McCarthy. McCarthy was part of of the playoffs Sunday at 1 p.m. "We definitely think we have a its opponents out of the endzone Coast offense is going to take the rushing attack that tore Both teams have identical regu­ good team and we're ready to has not been 'the only reason for away the blitz and spread the through the Stanford defense in lar season records of 3-1, and come out and play," Passafiume Alumni's success - the Dawgs D." their previous match-up, rushing both have similar offensive ten­ said. "We're going to take this have run down the clock and for 100 yards, including a 73- dencies. one game at a time, starting with worn down defenses by commit­ yard touchdown. "We mix the run and pass Fisher. We're a young team but ting themselves to the run. Contact Pat Leonard at Still. the Big Red takes no con­ pretty well depending on what we have a lot of talent and a lot Sorin enters the game with a [email protected], JU$tin solation in that they have the defense gives us," Zahm cap­ of guys who want to win a cham­ 3-1 record as well. The Otters Schuver at [email protected] and already defeated this Stanford tain Nick Passafiume said. oionshio." have relied on the strength of Erik Powers at [email protected]

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NCAA FOOTBALL Thinking About Home lmprovementsil Air Force continues to wecanHelpl struggle, loses again

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NO WOMENS SWIMMING Irish and Boilermakers dual meet ends in rare deadlock

the 4,000 individual medley and Kelli By JOE HETTLER Barton captured the 1,000 freestyle. Associate Sports Editor Notre Dame led Purdue 146-137 heading into the 400 freestyle relay. The old cliche says tying in sports is However, the Boilermakers took first like kissing your sister. If that stands and third in the event, which gave true, the Notre Dame womens swim­ them a 13-4 advantage and tied the ming team better pucker up. meet. The No. 14 Irish women won seven Purdue also took first, second and events en route to tying Big Ten foe fourth in the three-meter diving Purdue Wednesday night. The tie event. Irish diver Meghan Perry­ gives the team a 1-0-1 record for the Eaton recorded a no dive and zero season. points in the first round of the event. "I've never heard of a tie in all my Purdue's Carrie McCambridge took years of swimming," junior Laurie advantage by taking first with Musgrave said. ''I've just never heard 311.92. Fellow Boilermaker Heather of it happening. [The race] comes Bachman came in second with 297.67 down to one race and the difference points. Notre Dame's Chrissy Habeeb between a coming in fifth or sixth." got the Irish a third-place finish with Musgrave said the team was disap­ 296.40 points, but Purdue's Carrie pointed with not winning, but that the Dougherty claimed fourth with Boilermakers swam an excellent 272.02 points compared to Perry­ meet. Eaton who made a late run to finish "I definitely think that we were a with 271.05 points. little upset with the tie," Musgrave The Irish are in action against said. "We went into the meet with the Indiana today at 4 p.m. full intent of winning. They swam really well." CHIP MARKS/The Observer Musgrave won the 200 breastroke, Notre Dame and Purdue swam to a 150-150 tie Wednesday night. Today, the Irish while teammates Marie Labosky won Contact Joe Hettler at [email protected] host the Hoosiers of Indiana at 4 p.m.

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By KATIE McVOY "Hope is such a strong team, finished in a close second place Hope does. - including a second place in the Associate Sports Editor I'm not certain where they're in the league championship "As a team, we're still not at free-style relay. Couple the going to put some of their swim­ meet, falling only to nationally the Hope level," Petcoff said. underdog status with the first mers," Belles coach Greg ranked Calvin. They had first­ "Hopefully that's a compliment conference meet of the season There are no expectations, but Petcoff said. "And with this place finishers in l 0 events. to them." and there's enough to keep Saint there are plenty of motivators. being our first dual meet, my not The Belles finished last season But that underdog status has Mary's focused on the task at As Saint Mary's heads into its knowing what [my swimmers] with a different ending. They been key to the Belles' success hand. first dual meet of the season, the will be up against, I have to showed improvement from the in years past. Their first meet "With it being a conference Belles have no expectations. admit that this weekend I'm not 2000-2001 season, finishing this season was more of a suc­ opponent, that's the first thing They are facing one of the going in with certain expecta­ higher than last for the first time cess than they had dreamed of. that excites them," Petcoff said. league's best in the Hope Flying tions in certain events." in team history and placing sev­ They raced against seven "Absolutely they'll be geared up Dutch. With competition like But that won't stop Saint eral swimmers in the top three in Division I schools at the Notre to swim .... We will show Hope that, the Belles aren't quite sure Mary's from staying focused. events. But they won't claim to Dame relays and managed to a lot of respect, but we' II go what to expect. Last season, the Flying Dutch have the same kind of team that eke out a couple of top finishes after them in every event. [The swimmers] want a challenge." But Hope's line-up is still not set in stone. So Petcoff and the rest of his coaching staff are not sure what their team will be fac­ ing on Saturday. He has plans to try to match up his best swim­ mers with Hope's best swim­ mers, but definite ideas of how his team will do will not arise until the final swimmer leaves the blocks. Action gets under way Saturday at Hope at 1 p.m.

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NO VOLLEYBALL There's no place like home for the Irish

opponents} come in," Brown By MATT LOZAR said. ''For Big East teams, they Assisrant Sporrs Ediror probably realize it a little bit, and they would definitely prefer Everybody talks about the to play at their place than here. advantage a home team has in Teams out of conference, it real­ football, basketball and even ly doesn't matter." hockey. But here at Notre Dame, With the current 33-game the team with the biggest home home winning streak, highlight­ advantage might surprise a few ed by a win over No. 10 people - the Irish volleyball Pepperdine in September, the ·· ..., -~.!'-' Interrace team. Irish must be on the top of their ... / In its final home games of the game every time they step on the season, Big East leader Notre court. November's Topic: Dame (18-5, 8-0 in the Big East) "They (opponents) have to play .··,.:-.~. Mixed-Race Health Issues hosts Providence (2-23, 0-7) their best game of the year and today and Boston College (12-13, usually come in really pumped,"

2-5) Sunday looking to extend its Kelbley said. "We know that ..·, impressive home winning every team that comes is going Date: November 6th streaks. to be pumped and ready to play Time: 5:30 p.m. Since joining the Big East in Notre Dame." ~- 1995, Notre Dame has never lost The Irish also have two Place: CSC Classroom a home conference match, a impressive streaks in conference span of 47 matches. Overall at action. Including regular season R.S.V.P. 1 -6841 by November 4th home, the Irish are currently on and postseason matches, the a school record 33-match win­ Irish haven't lost since the 1999 ning streak. Big East Tournament Presented By: Multicultural Student Attribute the streaks to good Championship-- a stretch of 33 home cooking. matches. Counting only regular Programs and Services "I think there is a lot to do season matches, the Irish have *Dinner Provided* with [the home streaks]," Notre won 40 straight. Dame coach Debbie Brown said. To extend all of their streaks "We are in a familiar environ­ this weekend against the Friars ment, have a pretty good routine and Golden Eagles, the Irish and are more comfortable. We have to worry about not beating sleep better in our own beds and themselves. have no fatigue from traveling." "I think with both of these While Notre Dame doesn't games. we have to concentrate average the 7,000 screaming on our side of the net," Brown fans recent opponent Hawaii said. "We just have to execute draws every night, just playing the basics and not worry about in front of the home crowd is our opponent. In order for either enough for the players. of our opponents to win, they "I don't know if there is a dif­ realize we have to have an off ference in comfort, but it is nice night." MAYBE YOU'VE to have home matches, having the fans and cheerleaders sup­ Contact Matt Lozar at port you," middle blocker [email protected] Lauren Kelbley said. "We don't have an intimidat­ ing atmosphere here, so I don't HEARD ABOUT US. think non-Big East teams are intimidated," Brown said. m 1a USDA "Prime" Steaks While Big East teams experi­ & ence the dominance of the Irish Sportswear Dry Aged Cut to Order. in conference play every year, non-conference opponents don't largest selectiog at know about the Irish rarely los­ Exquisite Fresh Fish and Seafood. ing at home, until they experi­ Sminute~~ ence it frrst hand. from DUTPc:JST Wine Spectator Awars of Excellence. "I don't know if that is com­ Campus~ mon knowledge when they (our Cold Weather Experts Live Entertainment. Call Z59·1ooo for more details Reservations too!

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shut down a Boston College team. offense that has scored 5.2 goals With a victory against the Ice a game in its five victories this Eagles, the up-and-coming Irish continued from page 32 year. The Eagles are led offen­ would prove themselves a con­ sively by freshman Patrick tender in the collegiate hockey Dame in recent years, the Irish Eaves, who has six goals and world. may have one of their best five assists on the season. Just "At seven o'clock tomorrow chances this season to grab a behind him with 10 points on night, there's no more ques­ victory. The Irish returned 12 of the year, including eight assists, tions, they just drop the puck their top 13 scorers from a is sophomore Ryan Shannon. and play," Poulin said. 2000-2001 squad that won Notre Dame is led offensively Face-ofT will be tonight at 7 in seven of its last nine games and by junior right wing Rob Globke, the Joyce Center. advanced to the CCHA Super who has six goals and three Six. assists in the team's six games. If the Irish are to be success­ The Irish are averaging 3. 7 Contact Chris Federico at ful, however, they will need to goals a game this season as a [email protected]

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MENS BASKETBALL Carroll savors senior season leadership role

summer." the type of guy that would stay • Irish open Ironically, Carroll was the back in the gym and stay and season tonight in one organizing the summer shoot for an hour every single exhibition matchup beat-up sessions, more com­ night. I've tried to come back monly known as unofficial and shoot every single night with the Illinois team scrimmages. NCAA rules too," Carroll said. "If the team All-Stars prohibit coaching staffs from sees you working hard, it sets actively working with their the tone for the team." players during summer work­ When the Irish begin regu­ By ANDREW SOUKUP outs. lar-season play, Carroll knows So the responsibility fell on he has a target on his back. In Sporrs Writer Carroll's shoulders to rally his the past, Notre Dame's perime­ teammates to head over to the ter shooters played a support­ Matt Carroll has been look­ gym, day after day. ing role while the focus was ing forward to this season for a "Matt Carroll did a great job getting the ball to the Irish big long time. . with the guys this summer," men. But the inexperience He's a senior, and will be Irish coach Mike Brey said. along the Irish front line counted on to lead a relatively "Usually it's a tough time for a means Carroll will have to help young Irish basketball squad. coach, because you have to shoot the Irish to victory. He's a sharpshooter, and leave your team to go recruit­ Opponent will notice, too, wants teams to build their ing, and you don't know what's especially since Carroll fin­ defenses around shutting him going on. But Matt did a great ished last year averaging 14 down. And with Notre Dame's job getting the guys together." points a game and shooting 46 big men being relatively inex­ It's a leadership role Carroll percent from the field. He perienced, he knows that he's is anxious to step into. He ended last season one of the going to be called on to shoot noticed how upperclassmen hottest players in the country, the ball quite a bit. like Jimmy Dillon, Martin averaging 20 points a game in "And I don't mind that at Ingelsby and Troy Murphy four Big East and NCAA Observerfile photo all," Carroll laughed. helped him when he was Tournament games. Former Irish forward Ryan Humphrey goes up for the ball as Carroll's season begins adjusting to the college game, "There was nobody playing senior Matt Carroll looks on against Army last season. tonight, as the Irish face the and helped Ryan Humphrey, better on our basketball team," Illinois All-Stars in the first of Harold Swanagan and David Brey said. "When it came to other hand, would rather see he's going to do. two exhibition games tonight Graves lead the Irish last sea­ tourney play, he was on a roll. Carroll pull up and launch ''I'm sure I'll make the best at 9 p.m. And it's going to be a son. But the one thing I talked to from downtown. decision in the game," he good change, Carroll said, to It seemed like a no-brainer him about is picking it up." "I wanted to instill some con­ laughs. finally be playing basketball for Brey to name Carroll a cap­ In Carroll, Brey has a captain fidence, I know when I got He didn't say what that deci­ against someone other than his tain this year - fellow seniors he loves and a shooter who here it was tough," Carroll sion would be, but he didn't teammates. Dan Miller and Jere Macura makes him cringe. said. "You feel pressure, and I have to. "You're playing against the are the other two captains - Throughout the summer, wanted to give them the ball Carroll can't wait to come same guys all summer and all yet the title doesn't mean as Carroll worked on passing the and show its not as big a jump out shooting. He's waited a preseason, and we're ready to much to Carroll as the respect ball inside to get the inexperi­ [from high school to college] as long time. take on a new opponent," he gets from his teammates. enced Irish big men comfort­ they think it is." Carroll said. "You get tired of "You look at Troy Murphy able playing with the veteran But when the season begins, Contact Andrew Soukup at beating up each other in the (now in the NBA), and he was perimeter players. Brey, on the Carroll knows exactly what [email protected]

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MENS SOCCER SMC CROSS COUNTRY Irish battle Hokies for home field Belles looking for

round, before the tournament were the most allowed in any By BRYAN KRONK moves to the semifinal rounds game this season. one last chance Assistant Spores Editor in New Jersey on Nov. 15. The Hokies enter tonight's The Irish (5-3-1 in the Big game coming off a 2-0 loss at The formula doesn't get much East) currently stand in fourth Connecticut Wednesday. Like Adrian is certainly within By KATIE McVOY easier for the No. 16 Notre in the conference with 16 the Irish, the Hokies had won Saint Mary's reach, but Barstis Dame mens soccer team head­ points, one ahead of Virginia five consecutive matches before Associate Sports Editor is also looking ahead to some ing into the postseason. Tech, who stands at 5-4 in the their last loss. The Hokies stand stiffer competition. According A win tonight against Virginia Big East with one conference at 10-6-1 overall. The Belles will have one fmal to the Belles head coach, Saint Tech, in the Big East regular game remaining. Ken Jonmaire and Bobby chance to show the MIAA that Mary's may be able to catch season finale for the Irish, The Irish enter tonight's O'Brien lead the Hokies with 22 they can compete. Alma, who finished 60 points clinches a home game in the match with a 9-4-3 overall points and 16 points respec­ Saint Mary's will be running . ahead of Saint Mary's. quarterfinal round of the Big record, having won five of their tively. Jonmaire's 22 points are in the MIAA Championship Alma will be hosting the East tournament, slated to last six games, but are coming second in the Big East, while Saturday with the hopes of meet and, although the entire begin next weekend. off a heartbreaking 3-2 loss at O'Brien's 16 are good enough improving on their finish in the Saint Mary's team has not run A loss eliminates the possibil­ Georgetown Saturday. The for a tie for seventh. MIAA Jamboree earlier this the course before, a majority of ity of a home game in the first three goals allowed by the Irish Offensively for the Irish, mid­ season. the team has. fielder Chad Riley (four goals, "We missed out on sixth "We've run this course nine assists) and forward Erich place by a point [at the before, although not the cur­ Braun (seven goals, three Jamboree]," coach Dave rent team," Barstis said. "It is assists) each have 17 points on Barstis said. "If everyone runs relatively flat so the times the season, good for fifth in the like I know they can, I think should be fast." Big East in points. fifth place is possible." But if Saint Mary's has better After tonight's crucial match, The Belles finished in last times, so will its competition. the Irish return to Alumni Field place at the MIAA Jamboree, The Belles will also be facing Sunday for a non-conference which they hosted on Sept. 28. some new weather conditions. Irish Football, Basketball & other regular season finale against They finished with 176 points, When they began the season, hard-luck Loyola-Chicago. After one point behind Adrian, but the Belles racing in very hot Sports news, information & licensed winning their first three games didn't have any top-25 finish­ weather, on Saturday the tem­ of the season, the Ramblers ers. perature could be in the 40s. have lost their last 13 games, On Saturday, the Belles will However, Bars tis does not merchandise including eight one-goal losses. be looking forward to good fin­ expect that to drastically affect That game kicks off at 2 p.m. ishes from junior captain his team's performance. Jackie Bauters and Laura "The weather will be cold Ficker. hut it won't affect us any more Register for a free email address at During the Jamboree meet, than the other teams," Barsits Contact Bryan Kronk at the Belles were plagued with said. "Everyone has to deal [email protected] some injuries that affected the with it. notredamesports.com; team score. But on Saturday, Action gets under way at 11 they will be running with a a.m. at Alma. your [email protected]. healthy team and looking for improvement. "Everyone is healthy this time around so I'm expecting a Contact Katie McVoy at PataQonia [email protected] Win Coach Ty's sideline hat by playing our lot more," Barstis said. weekly contest. Check the site for details. excltiSively Good luck and Go Irish! Sminute~at~· ~ from DUTPDST This organization is not affiliated with the University. Cam nus s or s r Cold Weather Experts Call:z59·tooo for more details

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page 30 The Observer + SPORTS Friday, ~ovember I, 2002 ... _ including a fourth place finish runners to be a little less con­ shot." program. at the Pre-Nationals two weeks servative during the early While it is important for the "It's very important," Womens ago, have given the Irish the stages of the race. Irish to score points towards Connelly said. "It's a confer­ continued from page 32 experience and mental attitude "There is not a whole lot of an at-large bid for the national ence championship. It's a pride they need to take their compe­ margin for error. We have to championships, which will be thing." The Irish will have to pry the tition to the next level - the go in and compete and com­ held in Terre Haute, Ind., championship from the grips of level of championship racing. pete better than we've compet­ being able to win a Big East defending champion "We've been a team that's ed all year," Connelly said. "If title would signify the improve­ Contact Joe Lindsley at Georgetown, who is currently been good, but hasn't been in we can do that, we've got a ments that are occurring in the [email protected] ranked fifth nationally. the position that we have a Additionally. Notre Dame has realistic shot at winning it," ' to keep its eye out for No. 14 Connelly said. "Now we have a Providence, chance if we ~ No. 22 go in and com­ ' Villanova ..Now we have a chance if pete as well as Dollars for and No. 30 we go in and compete as we can. We're Boston going to be in College. well as we can. We're the hunt." Innovative and Connelly is going to be in the hunt.,, The Big East -, confident in title race will be run as a 6 Creative his runners Tim Connelly ~ despite a kilometer for race-prohibi­ Irish coach the second tive injury to consecutive Entertainment one of the year, instead team's key assets, sophomore of the normal SK length that is I Megan Johnson. common for collegiate womens "Things look pretty good," cross country. The Irish ran Attentions Student Leaders! Connelly said. "We have more their first 6K of the season two talented kids, and the kids that weeks ago, and according to we have, have improved year Connelly, they were somewhat Apply to receive up to $2000.00 for campus after year. We've gotten a little reserved in their strategy in an bit better every year." effort not to over-extend them­ This season's performances, selves. Today he expects his events on Thursday, Friday or Saturday nights through the DICE Program. important," Mobley said. "If we pick off one of those top Mens teams, it will increase our • The DICE program offers funding for student groups to plan continued from page 32 chances of getting an at-large bid." late night and weekend programs for the entire campus. on Notre Dame squad is hope­ Besides the Big East, the ful about today's race, in Irish have other concerns on • Groups can receive up to $2000.00 for each approved event. which they will contend with their minds. some of the nation's best tal­ "The main focus right now is • Events are limited only by your imagination. ent, including No. 13 for the district meet two Georgetown, No. 16 Villanova weeks a way," Mobley said. • Applications and DICE guidelines are available online at and No. 17 Providence. 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ND CROSS COUNTRY Chasing down the title The Irish compete in the Big East Championships in Boston today

By JOE LINDSLEY By JOE LINDSLEY Sports Writer Sports Writer

Over the past six years, the Throughout the past decade, Notre Dame mens cross coun­ the Notre Dame mens cross try team has come away with country team has had a lot of the team title in three Big success when it comes to the East Championships. Big East Championship, but All three of those victories the womens squad has yet to have come in the Bronx, N.Y., earn a title or finish as the at Van Cortland Park. runner-up. The three losses mingled That status could change with these victories have been today as the No. 8 Notre Dame in years when the race is held womens cross country team at Franklin Park in Boston. travels to Franklin Park in Today, the Big East Boston to vie for its first Big Championships will be held at East title. that same Franklin Park, and The Irish have been running the unranked Irish are aspir­ strong throughout this season, ing to finish in the top four. aided by talented freshman They know an odds-defying Molly Huddle and led by veter­ win will not come easily, par­ ans such as All-American ticularly because Todd Lauren King. Mobley, the team's captain, Part of the difficulty for the top runner and an All­ Irish in years past has been a American, will not be running result of the number of nation­ due to a stress fracture. al cross country powers in the Because of this hole in their Big East. The positive side of lineup, the Irish will need this high competition level, for every member of their top the teams that perform well, is seven squad to step up they can earn points towards against the higher level of winning at-large bids to the competition. national championships. "We can't afford for anyone "If you look year after year to have an off day," Mobley at the Big East mens and worn­ said. ens cross country, it's one of The Irish are coming off an the best conferences in the 11th-place finish at the Pre­ country," Irish coach Tim National meet in Terre Haute, Connelly said. "Last year, we Ind., -a showing with which had five teams in the top 25 they were not pleased. out of the Big East, so [today's

Still, the defending champi- CHIP MARKSfThe Observer race] is important." A pack of Irish runners take off in the adidas Invitational on Sept. 7. Both the mens and womens see MENS/ page 30 squads compete in the Big East Championships today at Franklin Park in Boston. see WOMENS/page 30

HOCKEY Irish looking to ground high-flying Eagles

played," Irish coach Dave Poulin USAToday/American Hockey teams are members of the Big last 12 matchups against the By CHRIS FEDERICO said. "It's a huge event when it's Magazine Poll. East for most varsity sports, but Irish. Sports Editor at B.C., and it's a huge event "We're No. 17 in the country the conference does not sponsor "There's so much energy and when it's at Notre Dame. in the hockey - the so much passion between these This weekend, the upstart, There's tremendous excite­ USA Today two teams have two schools," Poulin said. "I underdog Irish have a chance to ment." poll, and ..lt,s a great mark for us. managed in lived in Boston for four years knock off the undefeated, third­ The Eagles enter tonight's they are There is no question this recent years to when I played for the Bruins ranked Boston College Eagles. matchup undefeated and ranked ranked No. is a great challenge. ,, build a solid and lived a mile and a half from No, it's right. Keep reading. in the top five in the three major 3, so you rivalry, compet­ Chestnut Hill, so I know the The Notre Dame hockey team, collegiate hockey polls. Notre have two top ing on the same school well enough. We're in a off to a solid start at 3-2-1 and Dame, meanwhile has had a 20 teams Dave Poulin weekend the lot of the same recruiting bat­ in the national rankings for the more modest, but still solid start playing," Irish coach school's football tles. We cross paths many times first time since the 1998-99 sea­ to its season. The Irish began Poulin said. teams play each - the players do, the coaches son at 17th, hosts 5-0-0 Boston play 3-0-1, including a pair of "It's a great other. do. It's a wonderful, wonderful College tonight in the Joyce conference victories over west­ mark for us. There is no ques­ Overall, the Eagles hold a 14- rivalry." Center. ern Michigan before dropping tion this is a great challenge." 7-1 advantage in the series,. but While the Eagles have seen "Every time we play them it two CCHA games to Ferris State Even though Boston College the results have tilted to their the most success against Notre always precedes the football last weekend. The Irish are cur­ and Notre Dame do not compete favor in recent years as Boston game in whatever city it's being rently ranked 17th in the in the same conference - both College has gone 1 0-1-1 in the see ICE/page 27

MENS SOCCER SMC X-COUNTRY MENS BASKETBALL NO VOLLEYBALL SMC SWIMMING FOOTBAll en 11.1 Vir,r.inia Tech at MIAA Illinois All-Stars Providence at Saint Mary's at Boston College at 1-U No re Dame Championships at Notre Dame Notre Dame Hope Notre Dame a:~ Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m. Today, 9 p.m. Today, 4 p.m. Saturday, 1 p.m. Saturday, 2:30 p.m. The Irish and Hokies Runners hope to end The Irish begin their The Irish hope to clinch The Belles compete in The Irish try to stay battle for home field in the season with a strong season with this first of a spot in the Big East their first dual meet undefeated by knocking ==a..ti the Big East playoffs. finish. two exhibitions. Tourney this weekend. with Hope College. off the Eagles. en page 29 page 29 page 28 page 26 page 24 Irish Insider _...

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Twenty-three questions. how quickly Notre Dame could favorites against Navy and That's how long it took for win the national championship. Rutgers, and have to listen to some brave soul to bring up the Even now, players from that everybody start talking about topic of Boston College at 1993 squad vividly remember the BCS standings. "We look at [Boston Tyrone what happened. Against Boston College, losing College} as another Willing-ham's Lou Holtz yelled at his players, focus tends to have a way of weekly press telling them to stay attentive. coming back and biting the Florida State. " conference. Players yelled at themselves, Irish. Before some­ telling each other to stay It happened in 1993, when one asked focused. David Gordon shocked the world Gerome Sapp Willing-ham to But when game time rolled by nailing a game-winning field describe around, the emotion from the goal. Irish safety Boston victory over Florida State still It happened in 1999, when the College's hadn't worn off, Irish lost at home strengths, the and the Irish lost by two points and "Guys know we Irish coach Andrew Soukup on a last-second If there's one thing the had to watch had to answer field goal. Irish don't want to do, it's Eagle players have a shot at it, questions Current Irish follow in the footsteps of wave pieces of going in and about the BCS, Irish players some­ grass from Notre winning a national about his Insight times compare the I 993 team. Dame Stadium in defensive their team to the air. championship. " coaches, about their 1993 prei:Wr.- It happened in Arnaz Battle his association cessors. In fact, 2001, when ques­ Irish wide with Bill Walsh and about before last Saturday's victory tions about the future of Bob receiver coaching at Rice. against Florida State, the play­ Davie and a big game against Heck, someone even asked ers watched the 1993 version of Tennessee loomed over a team Willingham what his routine was the Notre Dame-Florida State that got run over by a future for watching game tape, and clash. NFL running back. whether the coaches watched And if there's one thing the Boston College fans love to "It will be more the tape in slow motion or off Irish don't want to do, it's follow paint this game as an intense than just a little the television feed. in the footsteps of the 1993 rivalry between the nation's only That's right. Rice and video­ team. No place was that more two Catholic colleges with challenge playing tapes came up apparent than Division 1-A football teams. this football team. " before Boston when Irish Notre Dame fans tend to shrug it Tyrone College. players walked off by treating this game with Willingham For as much back into the That's right. Rice and indifference, comparing Boston Irish head talking as the Irish videotapes came up locker room at College to a little brother who do about staying Doak Campbell always thought he was better coach focused on before Boston College. Stadium than he really was. Saturday's game Saturday and Saturday's game is a game the each week, this saw "Beat Irish should easily win. So was "Every game is a week, nobody seems to want to Boston College" scribbled on the the 1993 game. dogfight. " talk too much about the game. chalkboard. Distractions abound. But there's a danger- a very The opinions expressed in this The last time the Irish played real danger - of looking past column are those of the author Boston College with an undefeat­ Notre Dame's next three games. and not necessarily those of The ed record on the line, all every­ The Irish are heavy favorites Observer. Contact Andrew Glenn Earl one wanted to talk about was against the Eagles, will be heavy Soukup at asoukup@nd. edu. Irish safety

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started scrambling and got By ANDREW SOUKUP drilled by a Cornhusker defender, Sports Wrirer landing on his left wrist. The next day, fans started scrambling for Tough for Arnaz Battle has anatomy books to find out what a nothing to do with a football field. navicular was, because that's the Tough isn't starting your col­ bone Battle broke. lege career working as a backup At first, the coaches couldn't and when you finally start that wait to get Battle back. When for­ first game, play arguably the mer Irish head coach Bob Davie worst game of your life. asked how the Irish reacted to Tough isn't entering your Battle's injury, Davie responded, junior season as the starting "You mean after we stopped cry- quarterback, only to break your mg.. ?" wrist and miss the rest of the sea­ But attitudes started to change son and lose your job. in a hurry. Battle sat the season Tough isn't trying to switch to out to preserve a year of eligibili­ wide receiver, and then breaking ty and watched freshman Matt your leg, leaving you wondering LoVecchio lead the Irish to seven whether you made the right straight wins and a BCS berth. choice and if you're ever going to At some point in the season. reach the NFL. coaches approached him with the Battle didn't learn about tough­ prospect of a position change. ness on a football field. He The reason? According to Battle, learned over a decade ago, when the coaches told him that he was 9 years old and found his LoVecchio would enter the spring three-year-old brother floating as the starter, and if Battle want­ face-first, dead, in his grand­ ed to find playing time, it would mother's pool. probably come at wide receiver. "Things could be worse, that's So Battle transplanted from the way I look at it," said Battle. quarterback to receiver, a posi­ "The death of somebody so close tion hadn't played since his fresh­ to you reminds you that football man year of high school, and had isn't everything." to earn playing time behind future NFL draft picks David Football struggles Givens and Javin Hunter. The fifth-year senior is used to The playmaking potential seeing headline writers play off coaches raved about never mate­ his last name. "A New Battle rialized. Battle broke his leg mid­ Plan", "The Battle Back", way through the season and "Battling Back" - Battle's seen missed four games. He only them all, and dozens more. caught five passes all season and BRIAN PUCEVICHffhe Observer didn't score a touchdown. But he knows the catchy phras­ Arnaz Battle walks off the field content with Notre Dame's win against Florida State on Saturday. es aptly describe a football career Throw in a coaching change in teeming with adversity. the winter, a new offense and a The Irish wide receiver has struggled through adversity in his football career, but the adversity he When he arrived at Notre whole lot of uncertainty, and faced on the field pales in comparison to the adversity he faced after his brother died. Dame in 1998, coaches saw him Battle started to think about life as the crown jewel of the recruit­ after football. "I can appreciate that things didn't want to take the most ning. Two weeks later against ing class and a player that would "There's a lot of people out could be worse, and so I'm enjoy­ experienced receiver out of an Pittsburgh, Battle seemingly took emerge as the next great Irish there who have the talent to ing this moment. You can be high already-depleted wideout corps over Notre Dame's only extended quarterback. make it to the next level, but I one time and low the next time, and Willingham wanted to give drive of the day, making a pair of Yet he was stuck playing think you have to be in certain but you just have to appreciate it Battle the chance to flourish as a tough catches before hauling in a behind Jarious Jackson and bare­ situations," Battle said. "I never and live everything to the fullest." receiver. tough catch in the end zone. He ly made it onto the field his fresh­ doubted my ability, but I doubted Much like the family pulled "That was very reassuring. I fmished with 10 catches for over man year. The one game he did my opportunity. I didn't know if together when Battle's brother needed to find a home, and I 100 yards. start, the season finale at USC, he I'd get an opportunity to show drowned, they rallied around think I found it," Battle said. Then came a 112-yard receiv­ estimated he knew only 70 per­ what I had." Battle as his football career spi­ "Jumping back and forth was ing performance against Air cent of the offense, mostly run­ raled out of control. Nearly every very hard to make that transition, Force and a stunning 65-yard ning plays, and dismally finished Family first day, he talked with either his and then having people say you touchdown on Notre Dame's first 7 -for-19 for only 94 yards pass­ If Battle needed inspiration, he mother or grandmother. They should go back to quarterback, it play from scrimmage against ing with two interceptions. looked to three places - God, his told him everything would be was tough. But I finally found a Florida State. That game haunted him his family and his left bicep. fine, that things happen for a rea­ home." Go-to guy, indeed. entire sopho- After his son. The coaches' confidence in "I would have thought I would more season, Battle was relatively high, consid­ "/ say things happen for brother What that reason was, Battle have been in this situation early as he stood on drowned- an still doesn't know. He's grateful ering the receiver only caught in my career, but obviously things the sidelines a reason, and the things event too to his family for their support, five passes in his career and had didn't work out," Battle said. "I and watched that happened to me just painful for and part of his motivation for never caught a touchdown pass. say things happen for a reason, Yet they called him the team's Jackson inch made me a stronger per- Battle to reaching the NFL is getting and the things that happened to closer and describe in money to give to his family. And playmaker, the go-to guy when me just made me a stronger per­ the Irish needed a clutch recep­ closer to son . ... The good things detail - Battle he knows he's a stronger person son. It helped me realize to not tion. breaking all that happen to me, I've carried around because of everything he's take my blessings for granted. kinds of Notre "He had speed, strength and The good things that happen to a picture of his endured. Dame passing learned to appreciate brother in his athletic ability," said Diedrick, me, I've learned to appreciate "The Lord, He tests you to see reflecting on his pre-season pre­ records even them, because I know wallet. But how strong you'll be, and I them, because I know things can as the Irish diction. "What else do you want?" be a lot worse and go the oppo­ things can be a lot after he kept believe I've been through a tumbled to a 5- ,, "If he was able to transfer losing his wal­ strong test," Battle said. "Things site way." 6 record. worse. those skills and that mentality to Then Battle stopped for a sec­ let and the pic­ are going to work out for me." But Jackson ture, someone his position, he would be a young ond and paused. graduated, and Arnaz Battle suggested he man we could count on," Even though he had on a long Willingham added. "He has really Battle began Irish wide receiver get a tattoo. Breaking out sleeve shirt, he momentarily his junior year So before he Battle admits he felt some trep­ started to live up to that role." glanced toward his left arm, at as the undis- came to Notre idation before the first official It took time, but Battle grew his brother. The message was puted starting quarterback. Dame, Battle had his brother's team meeting with Tyrone increasingly confident as a clear. Finallv, Battle remembered face engraved on his arm - a Willingham. He was worried the receiver. Finally, everything His football career has been thinking, he had a chance to constant reminder of how bad coach would try to move him seemed to come full circle when tough. show people what he could do. things can get, as Battle is fond of around to a different position or he caught a 60-yard game-win­ But not that tough. On the first play from scrim­ saying. worse, not even play him. ning touchdown pass with less mage during Notre Dame's sec­ ''I'm going through so many But Willingham and offensive than two minutes remaining ond game of the season, against tough times, and I'm able to coordinator Bill Diedrick never against Michigan. Contact Andrew Soukup at top-ranked Nebraska, Battle appreciate my blessings," he said. considered a change. Diedrick That catch wa..'i just the begin- [email protected] . , . '. . , : ' ' ... ' ; ' t • r i ~ . ' . . ( £ ,·-! page 4 The Observer+ IRISH INSIDER Friday, November 1, 2002 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Record: 8-0 EAD T~ AP: No.4 Coaches: No.6

Tyrone Willingham first season at NOTRE DAME Notre Dame NOTRE DAME OFFENSE

career record: 2002 Schedule LEFT TACKLE CORNERBACK 78·Biacll &·Lester 85-52-1 Maryland- W 73-LeVoir 4·Williams at Notre Dame: Aug. 31 8-0 Sept. 7 PURDUE- W 4·Grant~ 11-Wilson Willingham against Boston College: · 43-Pow~rs· Neal head coach 1-0 Sept. 14 MICHIGAN- W Roster Sept. 21 atMSU- W ) ' No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. YR MIDDLEc.:J 1 Jared Clark TE 6-4 228 JR Oct.5 STANFORD- W ~ liNEBACKER 2 Carlos Pierre-Antoine ILB 6-3 245 SR )1 40-Ciun:iu 2 Dan Novakov QB 6-1 218 SR ·:;;;!~ ' 3-Hendmson 3 Amaz Battle WR 6-1 213 SR Oct.12 PIITSBURGH - W i 4 Ryan Grant RB 6-1 211 so .::..J 5 Rhema McKnight WR 6-2 190 FR STRONG SAFETY 18·Bessette 6 Carlos Campbell WR 5-11 194 so 27..Cook 7 Carlyle Holiday QB 6-3 214 JR Oct.19 at Air Force - w 8 Matt Krueger QB 5·10 180 JR FREE 9 Jason Beckstrom CB 5-10 188 SR SAFETY 9 Pat Dillingham QB 6-1 209 so Oct. 26 at Florida State - W 24·Parent 11 Marcus Wilson RB 5-11 199 so 23·Stancil 12 Chris Olsen QB 6-4 220 FR 13 NickSetta K/P 5-11 177 SR Nov. 2 BOSTON COLLEGE OUTSIDE 14 Gary Godsey TE 6-6 259 SR LINEBACKER 15 Preston Jackson CB 5-9 176 36·ftores JR 10·Kiley 16 Stan Revelle QB 5-11 182 so Nov. 9 at Navy DEFENSIVE 17 Joey Hildbold p 5-10 191 SR 58·Runy 94·Kiwanuka 18 Ronnie Rodamer WR 6-4 206 JR Boston College 19 Glenn Earl FS 6-1 205 SR 19 D.J. Fitzpatrick K/P 6-1 192 so Nov. 23 RUTGERS DEFENSE I 20 GeromeSapp ss 6-0 218 SR 21 Maurice Stovall WR 6-3 205 FR 23 Chris Yura FB 6-0 220 SR 25 Nate Schiccatano RB 6-3 220 FR 26 Garron Bible FS 5-10 197 JR 26 Josh Schmidt FB 6-1 207 so 27 Lionel Bolen ss 6-0 195 so 27 Mike Profeta TB 5-11 208 so 28 Cole Laux FB 5-10 236 JR 29 Quentin Burrell CB 6-0 178 so 30 Mike Richardson DB 6-1 180 FR 31 Jake Carney DB 6-0 180 FR COACHING QUARTERBACKS IRISH RUSHING IRISH PASSING 32 Jeff Jenkins RB 6-0 195 FR 33 Courtney Watsoo ILB 6-1 232 SR 34 Vontez Duff CB 5-11 194 JR 35 David Miller K 5-11 210 SR 35 Tim O'Neill TB 5-5 172 SR 36 Tom Lopienski FB 6-1 245 SR The Notre Dame coaching Since returning from his The Irish passing game 37 Dwight Ellick CB 179 Grant has become a con­ 5-10 so staff continues to find a injury, Holiday showed has also shown improve­ 38 Preston Jackson CB 5·9 176 so LLI sistent offensive weapon 39 Brandon Hoyte ILB 6-0 226 so way to get it done. They nothing but improve­ ment in recent weeks. :E for the Irish. He picked up 39 David Bl•menderfer 55 5-11 195 JR have coached their team to ment. He picked up 185 Battle has stepped up as 40 Nate Schomas WR 5·10 160 FR < nearly 100 yards in his last wins in hostile territory and passing yards last week, the go-to receiver, 41 Mike Goolsby LB 6-3 243 JR c two games. With a strong 42 Shanl' Walton CB 5-11 185 SR as the underdogs. including two touch­ catching short passes on 43 Rashon Powers-Neal TB 6-2 224 LLI Irish offensive line opening so Willingham has experience downs and no intercep­ the run and then picking 44 Justin Tuck DE 6-5 238 so c::: holes against opponents, 46 Corey Mays ILB 6·1 235 so .... against Boston College and tions. He continues to be up yardage . .Jenkins and the Irish can be dangerous 47 Mike McNair FB 6-0 230 SR 0 Boston College's offensive dangerous running the Stovall can be counted 48 Jerome Collins OLB 6-4 256 JR when they keep the ball on z coordinator used to work ball and is a real leader on to get their hands on 49 Derek Curry ILB 6·3 233 JR the ground. 50 Cedric Hilliard NG 6·2 290 SR with Willingham. on the field. some long passes. 51 Jamie Ryan OT 6-5 285 FR 52 Jeff Faine c 6-3 298 SR 53 John Crowther c 6-2 239 SR 54 Jason Halverson DL 6-1 246 SR St. Pierre is second in The Eagles pass defense 55 Zachary Giles c 6-3 281 so LLI O'Brien has been with The Boston College run 56 Pat Ryan ILB 6-3 231 SR (!J the Big East in passing ha.."i been more successful 57 Justin Thomas OLB 6-1 243 SR LLI the Eagles six years but yards, averaging 233.7 defense has not been its than their run defense . 58 Chad DeBolt ILB 6-0 202 SR .... has a less than impres­ strong suit this season. 60 Darrell Camplx>ll DT 6-4 288 SR .... per game. He is a veter­ They've held opponents to sive record, just over 61 Charles Hedman LB 6-1 215 SR 0 an quarterback with The Eagles are allowing an average of 157 yards 62 Scott Raridon OT 6-7 285 FR (.) .500. However, his experience against the an average of 184 yards per game and have a total 63 Brennan Curtin OT 6-8 305 SR Eagles have gone to per game. They have 64 Casey Dunn OT/OG 6-4 255 so z Irish. He has a 5:~.6 of five interceptions on 65 Sean Milligan oc 6-4 300 SR 0 bowl games the past completion percentage forced an average of two the season, none returned 66 Derek Landri NG 6-2 275 FR .... three seasons and fumbles a game and 67 Ryan Gillis OG 6·3 305 SR and picks up a few for touchdowns. Their (/) recorded two victories 68 Ed O'Connl'll LB 6-3 212 JR 0 rushing yards every recovered a total of nine secondary is a solid, vet­ 69 Darin Mitchell OL 6-4 280 so against the Irish. this season. 70 Jim Molinaro OT 6-6 297 SR m game. eran group of players. 71 David Kowalski OG 6-2 249 JR 71 James Bonelli OGJOT 6-6 285 FR 72 Ryan Scarola ClOG 6-5 310 SR 73 Mark LeVoir TE 6-7 309 so Willingham and Co. have St. Pierre is the more pro­ Notre Dame has shown 74 Dan Stevenson OG 6-5 292 so The Irish running game 75 Chris Frome DE 6-5 240 FR the edge here. They have ductiv~, _qJ.lg.rterback. significant improvement 76 Bob Morton c 6-4 305 FR managed to lead their Holidq..y ha.T- shown has shown that it can in its passing game in 77 Greg Pauly DT 6-6 280 JR move the ball, .even team to victory no matter improV.:iJlent;p\rer,.,,ite last the.. Ja..st fe;w. .. we~ks., but 78 Jordan Black OT 6-6 305 SR against a physical 79 Sean Mahan OT 6-3 285 SR what the odds and they severafiiJ3Ql~~ pgt'he has 80 Omar Jenkins WR 6-2 204 so defense like FloJ'lda have experien~c withJhe yet to cofu;,~ut~Y lead the 82 Bernard Akatu WR 5-10 193 SR State. The Eagle rush ~~e~d 1~~~: !t~~~=r:~t;: 82 Matt Shelton WR 6-1 172 so Boston College offensive Irish on.. l~:rts DE 6-2 258 SR 97 Travis Leitko DE 6-6 250 fR 99 Jason Sapp DE 6-3 249 JR

The Irish face another tough running Even if the Irish had a chance to overlook back in Knight this week, but unlike Boston College this year as they did in 1993, 2001, won't watch an Eagle back run all Willingham and his staff will be sure his team Irish over the Irish defense. Notre Dame will remains focused. Look for another strong per­ keep Boston College's offense under con­ formance from the defense as the Irish win trol and the offense will put up enough without much of a threat from the Eagles. experts points to make sure 1993 doesn't happen again in 2002. FINAL SCORE: Notre Dame 27 Andrew Soukup FINAL SCORE: Notre Dame 24 Chris Federico Boston College 10 assistant managing editor Boston College 10 sports editor ... I ' \ ' : I • \ ' . . (E.~-,.) Friday, November 1, 2002 The Observer+ IRISH INSIDER page 5 Boston College Eagles 0 EAD Record: 4-3 AP: unranked Coaches: unranked

Tom O'Brien Boston College BOSTON COLLEGE A., sixth season at OFFENSE mzF 2002 Schedule Boston College

CORNERBACK Aug. 31 CONNECTICUT -W career record: LEFT TACKI...E 42·Wallon 71-BEU 37-EIIick 35-30 72· .. ~~·---..<-- FULLBACK Sept. 7 STANFORD-W 16-Toal at Boston College 43-Gomella 35-30 20-Knlght ~- Sep. 21 atMiani-L against Notre O'Brien 28·0.., ~ Dame: 2-3 head coach Sept. 28 :~NT. MICHIGAN - W

Oct. 10 Roster FREE SAFETY 19--Earl 29-Burrell Oct. 19 NAVY-W No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. YR 1 Will Blackmon CB 6-0 175 FR 2 Brian St. Pierre QB 6-4 217 SR 3 Ray Henderson LB 6-3 225 LB Oct. 26 4 Jazzmen Williams CB 5-8 178 FR 5 Grant Adams WR 6-0 189 so 6 Larry Lester CB 5-7 169 FR 7 Nathanael Hasselbeck CB 5-11 179 FR Nov.2 at Notre Dame 8 Eric Boatwright QB 6-3 237 so Larry Anam 180 FR STRONG 9 ss 6-1 SAFETY 10 Dan Berglund QB 6-3 215 FR 20·Sapp Nov.9 at West Virginia 11 Kevin Kiley LB 6-3 225 JR 26-Bible 12 Mike Fassel K 5-11 162 so 13 TaylorSele WR 6-0 190 FR 14 Karim El Nokali QB 6-4 205 FR OUTSIDE Nov. 16 SYRACUSE 15 Quinton Porter QB 6-4 215 so LINEBACKER 16 GregToal FB 5-11 225 JR 49..Curry 17 Joel Hazard WR 5-9 184 so 57-Thomas Nov. 23 at Temple 18 Doug Bessette ss 5-11 203 SR LEFT END '- CORNERBACK C:: ' 19 Peter Shean CB 5-9 177 so 92-Budinscak 34-Dulf 20 Derrick Knight RB 5-9 205 15-Jackson NOTRE DAME JR 90-Beidatsch 21 Trevor White CB 5-8 184 SR DEFENSE Nov. 30 RUTGERS 23 Everett Lee RB 5-11 213 so 23 T.J. Stancil FS 6-1 202 so 24 Ralph Parent FS 6-2 206 SR 25 Kevin Dykes RB 5-10 190 SR 26 Ton~ Gonzalez WR 6-1 180 FR 27 Pau Cook FS 5-11 201 JR 28 Horace Dodd RB 6-1 207 JR 29 Chris Barnes WR 6-0 201 JR 30 Brandon Brokaw RB 6-2 241 so 32 DuJuan Daniels WR 5-11 182 SR 33 Sandro Sciortino K 5-10 201 JR 34 Patrick McShane LB 6-0 199 FR 35 KevinSanz DB 6-1 197 so 36 Brian Flores LB 5-11 212 JR EAGLE RUSHING EAGLE PASSING SPECIAL TEAMS INTANGIBLES 37 Ryan Mattison DB 5-8 173 JR 38 Jeff Ross ss 6-0 190 FR 39 Charlie Jones FB 5-10 226 SR 40 Vinny Ciurciu LB 5-11 240 SR 41 Emmerson Phillips CB 6-0 199 SR 41 Derek Webley WR 6-3 180 JR The Irish run defense Setta looked more com­ Notre Dame has the home 42 Jon Misiewicz LB 6-2 210 FR The Notre Dame pass 43 J.P. Comella FB 6-0 240 JR has been very effective. fortable against Florida field advantage and an 8- 44 J.D. Schmidt LB 6-3 240 JR defense has continued to 45 josh Ott LB 6-2 225 JR They have managed to State, connecting on both 0 record, their best start :z make big plays for the 46 Haven Perkins FB 5-11 219 so take almost every team field goals he attempted. since 1993. They will be 0 47 Kevin McMyler P/K 6-1 194 SR Irish. forcing fumbles -1 48 Jonathon Yudt K 5-10 159 JR they face out of its run looking to stop a repeat of ::0 49 Sydney Baskins L.B 5-11 224 so and causing intercep­ Hildbold has been consis­ game, making the oppo­ tent punting and, despite Boston College's 1993 I'TI 50 Paddy Lynch LB 6-2 240 FR tions. Earl has made 52 jeff Parros LB 6-5 221 FR nent one dimensional. a fumble against Air victory that cut short a 53 Jeff Bums LB 6-3 210 I'R some big hits and c 55 Ricky Brown LB 6-2 230 l;R However, they will have Force, Duff has been championship season. )> Walton continues to be a 56 Alvin Washington DT 6-0 297 FR to keep focused to shut looking to make key kick­ They may also be looking 3: 57 Nick Boyd DL 6-1 230 FR threat to any receiver 58 Derric Rossy DE 6-3 253 SR down the very physical off and punt returns for to avenge last year's loss I'TI 59 Ken Dudnick K/P 6-4 20.1 JR that he is covering_ 60 Jeremy Simpson OT 6-7 305 I'R Boston College game. the Irish. to the Eagles. 62 Lake Ottolini DE 6-3 230 FR 63 Shadu Moore or 6-4 305 FR 64 Keith Leavitt OT 6-6 345 JR 65 Chris Hathy or 6-4 282 FR 66 Pat Ross c 6-4 280 FR The Eagles rushing The Eagles probably run Sciortino is only 13-20 Boston College is looking 67 Rudy Dipietro OT 6-4 315 JR attack has been solid the most vertical routes kicking, connecting on to be the spoiler. The a:J 69 Frank Wilpert or 6-5 308 JR 0 70 james Marten OT 6·8 285 FR this season. Knight is Notre Dame has seen just 65 percent of his Eagels, who view en 71 Leo Bell or 6-8 306 JR averaging over 100 this season. Boston attempts. McMyler is Saturday's game as a big -1 72 Jeremy Trueblood OT 6-9 295 FR 0 73 Marc Parenteau OG 6-5 308 SR yards each game and College tends to throw solid punting, averaging rivalry between the only 74 Jim Connor OG 6-5 285 JR z 75 Josh Beekman OG 6-3 320 FR will pose problems for the deep ball - a threat 38 yards a kick. There is two Division 1-A Catholic 76 Chris Snee OG 6-2 305 so the Irish with his size the Irish have been pre­ the threat of a punt colleges, are hyped up for n 77 Dan Koppen c 6-3 293 SR 0 78 Augie Hoffman OG 6-2 305 JR and his power. Brokaw, pared for all season. return or a kickoff a repeat of the 1993 upset r­ 79 Anthony Crosson Dr 6-3 280 so Dodd and St. Pierre also Burke and Hemmings return for a touchdown of the Irish. They don't r­ 80 Rob Leuffen p 6-5 232 JR I'TI 81 Francois Brochu LS/TE 6-5 237 so occassionally get carries are both averaging more - but a slim one by like the Irish and would C) 82 Jason Lilly WR 6-2 200 FR 83 Shaun Toof WR 5-11 164 SR for the Eagles. than 50 yards a game. Burke_ love a win. I'TI 84 Jamal Burke WR 6-1 207 SR 85 Garay Antonio DE 6-4 290 SR 86 David Kashetta TE 6-3 248 so 87 Frank Misurelli TE 6-4 255 SR 88 Chris Miller rE 6-5 251 FR Although Boston College St. Pierre is a veteran Notre Dame gets the The Eagles will be out 89 Sean Ryan TF 6-5 259 JR 90 Tom Martin Dr 6-4 282 JR has a dangerous weapon quarterback,. but the edge here. Although for blood on Saturday. 91 Robert Ziminski DE 6-3 220 FR in Knight, he may Irish secondary is a vet­ Setta ha~ struggl£ld, so They really want to upset 92 Myran Hunter DE 6-2 223 so 93 Phillip Mettling DE 6-2 257 so become the next victim eran crew looking to be has Sciortino. With the lr.ish.~, But.,. Notre 94 Mathias Kiwanuka DE 6-6 248 FR of the Irish run defense. the best in the nation. Hildbold punting. Notre 95 Justin Hinds Dr 6-3 284 JR ~ame 1\ts .thd.,.bomdb~ld 9li Tim Bulman Dr 6-3 280 so Notre Dame has man­ Ear~ has made~ the\ big Dame con control the @van tag~( wliich Il\leitlW 97 Leonard Bennett DE 6-0 2..17 JR 98 Douglas Goodwin DT 6-1 285 JR aged to consistfmly shut hits and Walton, Duff Eagles-.with good field tfi~"y'' have tfi~' nom''~ 99 Jim Unis DE 6-4 225 FR down its opponents and Sapp ltav~ mad~ the position. Duff would like crowd. The sea of green rushing attack and hold big interceptions. St. to see ~nother punt will be back and support­ them to just 8f'yards Pierre and crew should return or kickoff return ing the Irish after two per game. be controllable. for a touchdown. solid road wins.

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Notre Dame is focused on avoiding the let­ Willingaham won't let his team have a letdown down. The Irish will be ready for Boston against a solid Boston College squad. The Eagles College. The Irish defense will shut down have trouble hanging on to the football so look for Knight and St. Pierre while the offense Notre Dame to force several turnovers and probably continues to settle into the new scheme score on defense. The Notre Dame offense should be and pick up some offensive points. adequate as the Irish will bust open a close first half game and win easily to go 9-0. FINAL SCORE: Notre Dame 31 Katie McVoy Boston College 17 Joe Hettler FINAL SCORE: Notre Dame 27 associate sports editor assistant sports editor Boston College 6 . ------~~ I. . ~ ' .. • f ,. . . - ' .. • ' f I • ' ' • '· . ,> ~ I ~ . I ? ! ' ' \

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NoTRE DAME ITS PAST NOTRE DAME'S OFFENSE BOSTON COLLEGE OFFENSE vs vs AVERAGE PER GAME BOSTON COLLEGE DEFENSE NOTRE DAME'S DEFENSE

total yards gained total yards allowed 341 rushing yards gained :. . . rushing yards allowed 184 NOTRE DAME 81.8

passing yards gained 9.9 36.9 passing yards allowed Notre Dame's biggest opponent this week is kick return yards gained 23.4 itself. The Eagles haunt the Irish. But not the -. Eagles of today, the Eagles of yesterday. The kick return yards allowed BOSTON COLLEGE 18.5 question of the week is: can the Irish defeat their past? This time, when they take the field against Boston College after defeating a highly punt return yards gained 10.3 BOSTON COI..ICEGE si~1~il.!:.. 12.2 ranked Florida State team, will Notre Dame be the victor? punt return yards allowed NOTRE DAME 8 This year, will the return to glory be com­ ~--~------~~ plete?

yards per punt --•aosroNtetL:Ess w:.:;,i;;*' .,, r'l38.5 punts blocked NOTRE DAME 0 by the numbers turnovers lost length of field goal David Gordon kicked to 41 turnoversrecovered 2 3 defeat the Irish in 1993 ·

yards penalized ~ushing y~rds Eagles tailback Derrick Knight yards penalized 58.5 71.6 10 5 as averagmg each week

. .,. points scored number of Irish coaches who have started the season 3 8-0 -Jesse Harper, Ara Parseghian and Tyrone points allowed Willingham

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By KATIE McVOY connecting on 65 percent of his passes. Associare Sporrs Editor "They have a good quarter­ back," Earl said. "They're They may be 4-3, but the going to come in here and try record doesn't tell the entire to play the spoiler." story. Or so the Notre Dame But that's not the position defense would have you the Irish are the most con­ believe. cerned about. Despite the fact Heading into last week's that Notre Dame has been able game against Florida State, it to shut down most of their was pretty clear that the Irish opponents' run games, forcing would have their hands full. opposing teams to a one­ This week it may not be as dimensional offense, the Irish clear to the rest of the world, are concerned about the but it's pretty clear to the Irish Eagle's effectiveness on the that Boston College is going to ground. be tough. "They have a big, physical "We look at running them like back," said another "They have a good defensive Florida quarterback. They're coordinator State," safety Kent Baer. Gerome Sapp going to come in here "They're said. and try to play the offensive "Every spoiler." line is pow­ game is a erful." dogfight," Eagles Glenn Earl Glenn Earl running added. Irish safety back Derrick The dogfight Knight may on Saturday rate up will take place on the ground there with some of the best and far downfield. Those arc running backs the Irish have the Eagles' two strengths. seen this season. He's averag­ They put their claws in the ball ing more than 100 rushing and run or they take to the air yards per game, getting .more and go long. offensive yards than every "They probably run some of Eagle's player except for St. Icon SMI the most vertical routes we'll Pierre. Boston College quarterback Brian St. Pierre juggles the ball during a 38-9 loss to Miami earlier see all year," Sapp said. "They "They work at it," Irish this season. St. Pierre is leading a very effective Eagles offense that is averaging over 300 like the long ball." coach Tyrone Willingham said. yards a game. Brian St. Pierre, the Eagle's "(There is] good skill in their veteran quarterback, has been running backs and their toes when you play this team." College has to offer, on the Baer said. "We'll want to do a consistently dangerous scheme is designed to be a So when the kickoff comes ground and in the air. that again." weapon for Boston College. He combination of run and pass Saturday, the Irish will be "Whenever you can take throws for an average of more and play action so that you looking to do what they do best away a team's run game, you Contact Katie McVoy at -·· than 230 yards a game and is have to keep yourself on your - take away what Boston make them one dimensional," [email protected] Budinscak hitting stride at right time for Irish

long way a way, but I have confi­ By JOE HETTLER dence that I can one day get Associate Sports Ediror there." The Irish need Budinscak to After four games this season, continue hio:; strong play, especially Notre Dame defensive end Kyle this week against Boston College Budinscak thought he had hit a because starting nose tackle low point in his football career. Cedric Hilliard is not expected to After eight games this season, play. he's feeling much better. Luckily for Notre Dame, "Sometimes it's real hard," Budinscak is capable of playing Budinscak said. "Sometimes you virtually every position on the have to tell yourself, when you're defensive line. at your lowest moment and you "Kyle is one of those guys that think every- can go inside thing is caving and outside," in, just go, just "Sometimes you have to Irish head go, JUS.. t go and , coach Tyrone eventually, just tell yourself, when you ·re Willingham don't quit, at your lowest moment said. "He don't quit and and you think everything plays very forget your strong, very past." is caving in, just go, just physical at the Budinscak go, just go. " point and definitely has that's impor­ what it takes - tant for either it just took him Kyle Budinscak the outside a little longer to defensive lineman play or the fmd out. inside play. So After record- he gives us a ing only two tackles, one for a loss nice combination there and allows during the first half of the season, us some flexibility in this case Budinscak has come on strong, when Cedric went down." -· making 10 tackles, three for losses Budinscak said he will feel com­ in Notre Dame's last four contest...:;. fortable wherever the coaches put He al'io has sacks against Stanford him Saturday. and Pitt.•·;burgh. "I like playing anywhere on the "I got down myself at times thi'i defensive line," Budinscak said. BRIAN PUCEVICHThe Observer year and thought maybe I'm not "In the end its all the same, your Irish defensive lineman Kyle Budlnscak races downfield during Saturday's victory against Florida going to tum out to be the player I hands, your feet, your technique, State. The beginning of this football season was a disappointment for Budinscak, but now he's wanted, but I stopped worrying no matter where you are its foot­ feeling at home. about that," Budinscak said. "I ball. Football is football whether started just really concentrating you're playing defensive end or "We had great leadership with Now that Budinscak is a veteran "Get to a point where they can on what I really needed to do to tackle." guys like Weaver and Grant Irons on the defense, he hopes to pro­ respect what you're doing and so get better every week. I was focus­ Budinscak attributes the entire and other guys and it's just the vide leadership through his strong you can start to helping them out, ing on becoming a better football defensive lines success, partly to fact that they worked so hard and play for the younger guys on the jw;t like Anthony did." player. I think, slowly, it has start­ the leadership of last year's so good and were great leaders," team. ed to happen a little bit this year. defense. The play and attitude of Budinscak said. "We always "I hope that I can pick up my Contact Joe Hettler at Now I know really what it's going guys like Anthony Weaver set the appreciated that, especially the play to the point where I start [email protected] to take to be that good. I'm still a tone for this year's squad. younger guys." helping out guys," Budinscak said.

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