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VOLUME LVIII NUMBER NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITY, GREENSBORO FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1986

Photo by J. Hall Miss A&T1986-87 Security officers say new 'blackjack' safer

By SHERMONICA SCOTT times faster than a conven- Staff Writer tional baton and its power is Campus security officers use four to nine times greater. to carry blackjacks. Now "We tell officers that have a they carry the PR-24. lot of upper body strength to It is a lethal instrument. It take it easy when they stike," can be spun with a speed of up Lewis said. "The baton to 100 mph. But the officers amplifies strength in a pun- are ordered to use it only as a ching situation." mild deterrent. The PR-24, Lewis said, is The PR-24, made of strong safer for the offender as well plastic, is 24 inches long, 1lA as the officer. inches thick and weighs 24 "We don't want to beat ounces people up and the PR-24 The major difference bet- prevents us from having to do ween it and the conventional that," Lewis said. When an baton, or blackjack, is that the offender sees the speed of the PR-24 has a 5'/i-inch handle baton, the use of force which makes it more becomes unnecessary, he said. maneuverable. Because the PR-24 can be a According to lethal instrument, it is Sgt. Larry W. D. Lewis, cam- monitored carefully. pus security officers have found the PR-24 superior to The baton is evaluated every the conventional baton. year by its manufacturer to He said prefer- 85 Attenders 31 Perfume: var. the PR-24 is determine if it is effective in 86 Mad 33 Fruitless red because it allows an officer ACROSS 88 Walks pompously 35 Put me to the test protecting the officers and the 91 Dens 37 Speakers to subdue a combative person persons they apprehend. 92 Hip joint 39 Malicious mail 1 French Revolutionary 93 Tiny unit of 40 Chills and fever without hurting him. Every officer must meet leader measure (pi.) 41 Calamities 6 Enervates 97 Abounds with 42 --boy For instance, if a person minimum requirements in 98 Catherine 10 Blow gently and Sir 44 Auto racing great resists arrests, 14 Stage Thomas 45 "Pride according to order to receive a certificate of play Leg and Preju- 19 Ability to say and do 99 part dice" qirls, e.g. Lewis, an officer can usually competency the right thing 46 Know the which allows 21 Distribute land 100 one s 48 Loki'sson subdue him by demonstrating them to use the PR-24. equally (alert) 49 Functionless how fast he can spin 24 BEGINNING OF 101 Grate activities the PR-24 "All (A&T) officers passed OGDEN NASH 102 Continent (abbr.) 50 Stainers in hand. star his a POEM 103 Silent screen 51 Heated argument instruction with great deal of 26 Was a candidate Mabel 52 Card game The handle also helps an of- 105 Mountain efficiency," Lewis said. 27 Church projection range 53 Judge ficer gain 28 Wills 106 Function 55 Aspect to more leverage on The PR-24 was first used at 29 Sum total (abbr.) 107 - the sky 56 Endings for young a person than a 30 Miss Korbut (infinitive form) and old blackjack A&T in 1980 by Lewis. 32 Sexual deviate 111 Musical finale 57 Pertaining to a would allow. 34 Boxing term 113 Diminutive suffix crown "We haven't found 35 Faithful 114 MIDDLE OF 58 Blackboard Speed is an asset of the anything negative about it 36 Poet Aretino OGDEN NASH essentials 38 souci POEM 59 Became temperate PR-24. It spins two or three yet," Lewis said. 39 Home of the dead 118 Science of flying 61 "The Road to 42 Shakespeare called 119 Raised decorations 62 Sucrose —' it "Candy" 120 Frame of mind 66 Indian sect or 43 Miss Bernhardt 121 END OF OGDEN lisper's trousers 44 Marian NASH POEM 67 Ifs partners Careers workshop 45 Dickens 122 Bring up 68 Arabic letter held character 123 Succinct 46 "Doctor " 70 Moslem supernatural Officials at the Career Plan- having (Crosby musical) being the right attitude can 47 Fame 71 Scorn ning and Placement Center say 49 Andronicus 73 Cries make the difference between 50 Consign to death 74 Hurl their series of career develop- 51 Victor DOWN 76 Delays ment sessions getting* joband not getting it. 54 Soviet News Agency 78 Morgana for students was 55 Jack Nicholson 1 Miss Jackson 80 Sulk (colloq.) a success Nagatha Tonkins, a com- movie 2 Mrs. Peel, e.g. 81 Black: Fr. 60 Gives refuge 3 Decay 82 Makeup man The sessions were designed munications instructor, held a 62 Dromedary 4 Grass genus 86 Celeste 63 Advise 5 Too much, in music 87 Miss Hayworth to help students get started on communications workshop. 64 Spanish gold 6 Workshop items 88 Layers the right track in their pursuit 65 Clothed 7 Be ill 89 Instructs Tonkins showed students how 66 Those whom others 8 Feign 90 Begin again of job opportunities. to communicate their thoughts emulate 9 Ed Norton's work 91 He mourns: Sp. 68 Semite place 92 "- Back to Old "The week was very suc- and how to get their point Virgtnny" 69 out (parachutes) 10 Electrical unit cessful," Joyce across 70 Child film star 11 Turkish title 94 Newspaper items said Edwards, 71 Tight, said of money 12 Oil filter brand 95 Plentifully supplied assistant director of the center. Duanne 72 Italian wine city 13 Band leader's 96 Value Hoffler from the 73 Class of flavor direction 98 Polynesian loincloth "We had a lot of participation school of 99 Jail Home Economics experts 14 Same here 74 Minter 100 Most peculiar from the students. We have held a session called "A Dress 15 Stool-pigeons 102 New stars 75 Postman's beat 16 Chemical suffix (abbr.) 103 Sports organization something for everyone." for Corporate World." 17 Mosque's tower 104 Cribbage term (pi.) 76 Cravings 18 Angular distance The sessions were held in And Maxine Brown from 77 British guns 107 Temporary dwelling in astronomy 108 Suffix: of the kind of Memorial Student Union 78 Loud blast of 19 Razor sharpeners Proctor and Gamble discussed trumpets 109 Cocaine source 20 Unite 110 Have, old style Ballroom from Sept. 22 to "The Correct Way 79 Sale seekers 22 Skating floors to Inter- 82 Ship part 112 Highest point Sept. 23 High regard 115 Samoan warrior 25. view." Brown conducted a live 83 Dangerous drug 25 Suffix: one who 116 84 Caron movie Philippine tree Leon Warren, director of job interview Leslie does J.17- Poetic term during the ses- the placement center, con- sion to illustrate what students ducted a session on "Attitude Where The Best Is Promised should do when they go on in- Awareness." He stressed terviews. And The Promise Is Performed" that DAPHNE PAGE

A&T State University Barber Stop STUDENT JNION BUIi.D JG (ON CAMPUS) MRS. H. S. DONiNEl_L_. Manager

Hooks MON - Friday 8 30 TIL. 5 closed Saturday OCTOBER 10, 1986 THE A&T REGISTFR pa<-.p a Tidwell crowned Miss A&T

By MARCELYN BLAKELY Student Government Associa- After the crowning Special to the Register tion officials, members of the ceremony, a tribute was Stephanie Tidwell, wearing Student Union Advisory presented in honor of Miss a shimmering gold sequined Board, visiting queens, Tidwell. full-length gown, strolled organizational queens and A duet was sung by Moni- across the royal red carpet. escorts of the Army ROTC que Purcell and Eric Poole, and Air Force ROTC. and a modern dance was per- At her throne, Chancellor formed by Samantha Mc- Fort presented her with a bou- Miss Tidwell's ladies in Cleodancl and Andrea Pear- quet of roses. waiting were: Cathy Smith, son Then, last year's queen, Miss Freshman; Danielle Sim- The finishing touch was a Debra Jenkins, formally mons, Miss Sophomore; performance of the song, crowned Tidwell "Miss A&T Shahidah Muhammad, Miss "Suddenly," which was sung 1986-87" Junior; and Debra Robinson, to Miss A&T by the organiza- Miss Senior tional queens. The coronation, held in Corbett Sports Center last Seepages night, began with the seating 8, 9, and 10for pictures i of the royal guests. They con- sisted of the administrative of the campus organizational chiefs and executives of the A&T commonwealth, queens. members of the royal family, Photo by W. Nash Stephanie Tidwell, Miss A&T, prepares for her crowning during coronation

Former Students speaks Students urged to uphold tradition of excellence

By BARBARA SILVER As keynote speaker to be equal," said Buncum, Special to the Register Wednesday morning, he called noting that he was quoting the A former A&T student body A&T the "passport to oppor- Rev. Jesse Jackson, also a president urged students to tunity" and advised students former A&T student body uphold the tradition of ex- in the capacity crowd in Har- president cellence during Fall Convoca- rison Auditorium to be Before the keynote speech, tion prepared for hard work in the University Choir sang "Achievers create oppor- their pursuit of excellence "Naughty Marietta," an tunies for themselves," Italian street said "A&T presents the oppor- song, with a solo Kelvin Buncum, the by Monique Purcell. 1979-80 tunity to accept the SGA president. The A&T Fellowship challenge," Buncum said. "Be Gospel Buncum, who Choir performed "I've Come graduated tenacious in your resolve to be summa A Long Way," cum laude in electrical the best that you can be. You with a solo by engineering, Mandell has earned a have inherited and accepted a Jackson. master's degree in business ad- legacy." from Harvard ministration The University Band played University Buncum was frequently in- several songs including John He is a senior market terrupted by applause as he Phillip Sousa's "Stars and Photo by w. Nash analyst emphasized for Bell Northern "excellence." Stripes Forever" and "Black Former SGA President Kelvin Buncum tell students to prepare Research in North Carolina. "You must be superior just. Horse Troop March." to work hard during convocation speech.

Senate committee approves ambassador WASHINGTON (UPI) that perhaps is the diplomat most dif- career who is white, Congress and the White Congress argued that The Senate Foreign — ficult one of his career," Relations with a black ambassador. House have wrestled over Reagan's offer of limited sanc- Committee has Lugar said unaminously Critics said Reagan needed a policy towards South Africa tions would not amount to any approved patriot the nomination of "He's a to under- new policy, not necessarily a for more than a year. pressure on the white-minority President Reagan's take it, in my judgment. newest This new ambassador. government to grant full nomineee for ambassador committee confirmed Last to him Perkins, now ambassador to week Reagan suffered political rights to the majority because South Africa. he is the best person, Liberia, had no difficulty in a major defeat when both black population. Without debate, the com- not because he was black." his confirmation hearing Mon- chambers voted by wide day. The sanctions can be lifted mittee voted 12-0 Wednesday Reagan had considered margins to override his veto of of the nomination legislation calling for sanc- if South Africa releases in favor of Robert Brown, a businessman He said sanctions are the tions against South Africa to political prisoners, including Edward Perkins, 58, a black from High Point, and another "law of the land" and that he career diplomat. Perkins must protest its racial separation Nelson Mandela, the jailed career diplomat, both blacks, would enforce the new policy. policy of apartheid leader of the opposition now be confirmed by the full for the post. "It will be part of my job to African National Congress, Senate The Senate, already running reinforce the urgent sense of The sanctions include bans ends the state of emergency, Committee chairman behir-.d its scheduled adjourn- the American people that they on new business Lugar, R-Ind., investments, legalizes political parties, and Richard said ment, is expected to easily ap- want to see the (apartheid) sys- the import candidate of South Africa's negotiates seriously with black Perkins was the best prove Perkins' nomination. tem dismantled," he said. textiles, for the job. and thetermination of leaders on bringing all South Reagan had sought for time 'My job to push or it a landing rights (Perkins) goes for South Africans into the politica' "He to a role to replace Herman Nickel, a way I can." Africa's airline. system. PAG£ 4 THE A&T REGISTER OCTOBER 10 198&

It's Homecoming!

Students are shopping for that new outfit and making reservations for their parents and friends. Those who aren't buying new clothing are searching the closet for something special to wear. What are these students preparing for? The answer is simple -- Homecoming 1986. Homecoming is one of those special times for students when they invite piR€>TTiMe re saeN her their parents and friends to come to Aggieland. wAve at ANrascv The feeling of Homecoming is in the air. The ALL students, both men and women, are making appoint- semester. ments to get their hair fixed so they can look good for the affair. The pre-dawn dance, the football game and the concert are justa few of the big Homecoming attrac- Cover-ups tions that happen each year and we, as students, look forward to them. At the pre-dawn dance, the Aggies will jam all WARREN McNEILL III The Washington Post has reported night. Then there is the football game where they News Editor that one of President Reagan's Na- want to feel all right (if we win ofcourse) and the con- America, land of freedom, political tional Security Advisors has outlined cert where they want to look out of sight. promises and government cover-ups. such a disinformation plan to create Coach Mo Forte is getting his undefeated (5-0) Freedom to vote, freedom to express unrest between Gadhafi and his k€y team ready and we've got to keep it steady. oneself and freedom to petition the aides Miss A&T has prepared her coronation and the government are fundamental rights. Now we hear that an American plane queens are ready for the big event. Sadly, it is becoming commonplace has been shot down in Nicaragua while So many events are happening during Homecoming to hear about cover-ups in government, allegedly shipping arms to the Contra that there is not enough space to write about them all such as, the explosion of the space shut- rebels. Reagan and his pawns are as in this column. tle Challenger could have been avoided quick to deny any U.S. involvement as Nevertheless, Aggies have a safe and happy because NASA knew the solution to the a child caught with his hand in a cookie Homecoming. problems with the oil rings four years jar ago In 1984 Reagan and his cronies Now in The lead column on the opinion page is written by the an apparent attempt to take preached lowered taxes and no tax in- editor in chief of The A&T Register. It does not carry a the blame away from the U.S. govern- creases. But the taxreform package just byline. None of the columns on this page necessarily reflect ment, Sen. Jesse Helms, R-N.C, has passed by Congress, and supported by opinion the of the entire staff. raised suspicions that the shuttle was the President, is not consistent with sabotaged by Soviets. Published weekly during the school year by North that sermon. The reforms will ap- Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University In another apparent government parently slide new taxes in our back students. cover-up, the spokesman for the U.S. doors State Department, Bernard Kalb, Thanks for the knife Mr. President resigned this week because of a Next we'll probably hear that Con- reported disinformation campaign gress, in a special vote, has approved against Libyan leader Moammar Reagan for another eight years, because To receive The A&T Register, send $10.50 for one year or Gadhafi. of the lack of a qualified successor. $18 for two years to The A&T Register, Box E-25, North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, N.C. 27411 to cover mailing and handling costs.

Editor-in-Chief. Linda Bumpass S Your *S Managing Editor. .... Esther Woods News Editor.. Warren McNeill Plasma HELP SAVE A LIFE Associate News..Editor . . . Daphne Page * dvertising Manager Wade Nash Saves Lives. Production Manager Carl Crews DONATE PLASMA Chief Photographer. Jay Hall Head Typist .... Claudia Bynum EARN UP $80/ Art Editor Wayne Crowe TO Entertainment Editor, Ursula Wright Circulation Manager. Fay Monroe MONTH Distribution Manager Bennie Felton Adviser Benjamin T. Forbes Adviser Kenneth Campbell 273-3429 . New Donors 7:30 12 NOON Represented For National Advertising By — ADVERTISING SERVICES 224 N. ELM STREET COMMUNICATION Present for a $5 FOR STUDENTS (CASS) this coupon bonus. ONE COUPON PER STUDENT. Monday-Friday 6 AM — 3 PM OCTOBER 10 1986 THE A*T REGISTER PAGES

New Aggie fight song written by A&T graduate

By LINDA BUMPASS said. "Any club that wants to Editor-in-Chief raise more money for their An A&T graduate, tired of organization may help sell the hearing students sing "I'm So cassette." Glad I Go to A&T," has writ- The song will be available ten and produced a song titled on records later, Mangum "Aggie Bad." said. Ted L. Mangum, a Lyrics to the song include Greensboro resident, said he (NCCU Eagles) "Hey, have wrote the song because he you heard/what the AGGIE thinks it will make A&T stand did to the bird/plucked him out from its rivals. from the air/feathers flew "Aggie Bad" is about everywhere." (WSSU A&T's rival schools including RAMS) "Hey did you North Carolina Central, know/what the AGGIE did to Winston-Salem State, South the goat/grabbed him by the Carolina State, Howard, horns/and milked him by the Delaware State, Bethune- throat." Cookman and Morgan State. "Ain't nobody but an AG- Mangum said he has attend- GIE bad like that/Can't Photo J. Hall Jeffrey ed football games at many nobody but an AGGIE kick Osborne sings in the audience during concert at Coliseum. Anita Baker and Oran "Juice" schools and at all of them, like that!/Ain't nobody but an Jones also performed during the concert. students sing a version of "I'm AGGIE bad like that/Ain't So Glad." ' nobody but an AGGIE got "So many people use I'm so class like that!" glad I go to," he said, in- Mangum said he has sub- Alumni marching band is remembered dicating that the students mitted the song to radio sta- finish the phrase with the tions including The other week, WQMG I received a throughout the country to par- didn't feel too much out of name of their school, "I felt (FM-97) where Doc Foster, newsletter from officers of the ticipate in this year's place as the two of us walked A&T needed something it one of the disk jockeys, has North Carolina A&T Alumni Homecoming. side by side in the parade. could call its own." agreed to play the record this Marching Band. Last year, I was fortunate to Initially, I had felt bad The song, available only on week. relive past experiences The information had some in the about not having a drum to cassette, is a six-minute rap on Students and alumni will be band by : very special meaning to me marching in the play and to carry the one side and a six-minute in- able to buy the cassette during Homecoming parade because back during my col- and parade. strumental on the other. the Homecoming football again "talking lege days, I was a member of to the field" But after a few blocks and Mangum said he hopes to game this weekend. once more as the marching band at the I had done so after hearing some of the beats help campus organizations "I have asked that the many times a university which was then call- as drummer with the more recent graduates raise funds by selling the cassette be played during marching ed A&T College. the unit. were pounding out, I was glad cassettes halftime of the Homecoming So the newsletter went I was marching minus an in- "It's a clear alternative to . game," Mangum said. on to I and Dr. George tell about year strument - raising tuition" when the. "Whether it will be played or the 10th of ex- McLaughlin, who is a dentist istence So Georgeand I bought one school needs money, Mangum not do not know." of the alumni band and in New Brunswick, N. J., had I (continued encouraged alumni been fellow bandsmen so I on page 6)

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\ PAGE 6 THE A&T REGISTER OCTOBER 10 1986 Alumni band (cont. from page 5) CAMPUS HAPS of hose miniature souvenir there had a special dedication the alumni band is to get as many of the old band alumni horns to have something in and above all we loved being a TEST will and carried that part of that marching group. together as possible. So this AIR FORCE OFFICER QUALIFYING our hands Saturday, Oct. 25 at along in the parade. That is why we all come year they have come up with a be given Thursday, Oct. 23 and I am sure the A&T Alumni together on Homecoming novel approach. 8:15 a.m. in Campbell Hall. Admission is free. For band is perhaps the only group every year to relive that ex- A bus will be provided for further information, contact Captain Judy Atkinson, of its kind that gets alumni perience — some getting those alumni who were in the Air Force ROTC, Campbell Hall, 334-7707 together to come back and together even earlier to learn band between 1920 and 1960 and for those with a physical play during the Homecoming the routine and the music and THE EDGECOMBE AGGIE CLUB congratulates rest handicap. celebration. then teach the of the Miss Sakethia Wiggins, Miss Edgecombe Aggie Club only one, group a day or two prior to Since I fall in the '60s And if it is not the 1986. She is a sophomore majoring in Business Ad- i am quite sure it's one of the Homecoming. category, I had asked Crystal Rocky t\w in the country where I look forward to another McComb, who is a band alum- ministration Banking and Finance major from umni come back and relive year of marching with the na living in Greensboro, Mount heir marching days in a band. alumni band. whether I could get a seat on the bus Receiving the newsletter was It's good to once in a while THE EDGECOMBE AGGIE CLUB would like to "We expect to see you out an inspiration all over again. look back over past experience welcome all Edgecombe County alumni and friends out and to get involved in some there marching with us," she So I pulled my sweatsuit to Homecoming '86, "A Regal Splendor in Ag- that I had purchased last year way or another in what you told me in a stern voice. with the alumni band insignia once did. For the past few weeks, I gieland." on it and once again prepared Just like major league have been doing some light ex- for this year's march. baseball teams have oldtimers ercises getting ready for the THE FINANCE CLUB meeting will be held Tuesday, big again Each person in that line of days in many of the stadiums, march this year. Oct. 14, at 4 p.m. in Merrick Hall Room 110. This There'll be no bus for me. marchers last year appeared to the alumni band is organized a club is to benefit students who have an interest ir be glad they were there. Manx along the same principle. Ernie Johnston Jr., former A&T Register staffmember, is a nationally finance. All students are welcome. of us had gotten a lot older, a The goal of the officers of syndicated columnist. lot fatter and out of exercise, but the important thing is thai we were together again and wc were giving other alumni something they could identify with I do plan to be back again with the band this year and I have been told all along by some of the members who have been marching for several years to make sure I get some warmup exercise prior to the big march. And when I was told that, I then reflected upon the sore muscles and all the stiffness I felt , after going through last year's workout. But despite the aches and the pains, it was an enjoyable experience. It was the experience of remembering how when you were much younger marching in parades down the main streets of many of our cities, marching in mass formations with such top bands as Florida A&M and being the envy of parade watchers as you march- ed center attraction with snap- py uniforms and flashy horns and syncopated beats. Don't wait in slow lines Not to mention the many hours of practice that we had endured in order to make our for fast food. performance as near perfect as Domino's Pizza welcomes So why wait? Call us possible. you back to campus. For with your order and relax. over 20 years we've been Domino's Pizza Delivers?1 I came through the ranks o! delivering hot, tastypizzas the Aggie band during the to hungry studentsacross Fast, Free Delivery™ period of Walter F. Carlson America. 946 E. Bessemer Phone: 272-9833 who demanded excellence and The best part (besides didn't want to hear a grumble the pizza!) is that you Ourdrivers carry less to than $20.00. if a drop of rain fell while don't have wait in line. Limited delivery area. 1985Domino sPizza. Inc practicing. He had a motto and we were instilled with it: -----——-——-1 "It doesn't rain in this band, it $1 .OOoff any size pizza. I rains on the band." One coupon per pizza. We had to keep on practic- $100 Expires: 9/28/86 ing whether it was a downpour or a light shower. Fast, Free Delivery'" 946 E. Bessemer And there were many a time Phone: 272-9833 when we would take to a field during a halftime, kicking up mud and having rain fall down onto our faces and onto our instruments and notes getting flat but we gave it our all. L j That was the fun in being in the band and every person in OCTOBER 10, 1986 THE A&T REGISTER PAGE 7

Nationally RnnkoH A&T enters Homecoming with win streak

By WADE NASH More than 20,000 fans are Staff Writer expected to attend the A&T will enter its Homecoming game Saturday Homecoming game against at 1 p.m. in Aggie Stadium. Mississippi Valley State A&T, 5-0, has tied the University as a highly ranked school record for most con- team including a national secutive wins with seven, going ranking- it has never had back to last season. before. For the first time, the Ag- Quarterback Alan Hooker, yards away gies are ranked No. 18 in the 173 from a season, com- National Collegiate Athletic 1,000-yard has pleted and Assoication Division I-AA 71 of 106 passes only intercep- poll. thrown three tions Hooker's favorite receiver, "It's the Herbert Harbison, an all Mid- good for Eastern Athletic Conference kids...It's great we've selection last year, will return got national recogni- this week after missing the last tion, but you have to two games with a knee injury. With Harbison out, Stoney play on the field," Polite, the MEAC's leading Forte said. rusher and scorer, helped keep the Aggie offense averaging 37.4 points a game. A&T is No. 1 in the Jet Head football coach Mo Forte (center standing) and his coaching staff have gotten the Aggies magazine poll and No. 2 in the Last week Polite scored off to a 5-0 record and a national ranking Sheridan Black College Foot- three touchdowns in the 35-3 ball Poll. shellacking of J. C. Smith, we were out ofthe game by the Mississippi Valley's explosive Defensively, linebacker Vin- "It's (the rankings) good running his season total to fourth quarter," Cooley said offense the past two years. cent Brown leads the team for the kids," said Coach Mo nine in a telephone interview this That offense was nicknam- with 61 tackles. His nickname Forte this week in his office as week. ed the "Satellite Express" is "The Undertaker." he prepared game plans for the Mississippi Valley is not the His team, ranked 15thin the because of the exciting runn- Forte admitted that Homecoming clash. "It's offensive power it was the last Sheridan poll, has All- ing and passing game that Mississippi Valley can be very great we've got national two years, but its head coach, Southwestern Athletic Con- yielded more than 80 points in tough. recognition, but you have to Archie Cooley, is expecting his ference guard James Thomp- some games. Totten is a "They're the toughest op- play on the field. It means that young team to come around. son as their No. 1 down quarterback in the Canadian ponent we've had in the last teams will prepare harder for lineman Football League. three weeks," Forte said. you, so we've got to work "We're a young ball club, Delta Devils quarterback, Leonard has thrown three "They're big, strong, and it'll harder before we take the and in our two losses to Thomas Leonard succeeded touchdown passes and leads take an all out effort to win field." Jackson State and Southern, Willie Totten who ran the Devils in rushing. the football game."

Aggies defeat the Golden Bulls ATTORNEY MICHAEL R. PARRISH of the Law Firm of Bowden & Gray By WAYNE M. CROWE touchdowns from the one- in the first half, kicker Derrick Special to the Register yard line Wootson, The Aggies used a strong Polite's effort moved the who missed the first extra-point attempt, com- running game to overpower Atlanta junior to second in the pleted a yard goal the Golden Bulls of Johnson nation in scoring and 16th in 42 field as expired. C. Smith University 35-3. rushing with 495 yards - an time A&T entered the contest average of 99 yards per game The Bulls scored on a 21 yard feild goal by Leroy Wise ranked No. 4 in the Sheridan got good run- "We've some early in the fourth quarter, but Black College Football Poll, ning backs," said coach Mo averaging 38 points a game the Aggies answered with a Forte. "We always use six 17-yard by rolled up 342 yards last Satur- touchdown run backs and they all did well. one-yard day night as a crowd of 18,000 Hooker, another That's the strenghth of our by BACKGROUND watched the high scoring Ag- score Polite and McClean's team. We went into the game Born Canton, North Carolina Memorial impressive 76-yard score. gies in Charlotte thinking to run the football Education B.A. - Wake Forest University Stadium and that's exactly what we This week Hooker, who is M A. Ed • Wake Forest University among Law Degree ■ Washington & Lee University What they saw was A&T im- did." ranked third Division guide Past Employment Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs prove their record to 5-0, their Tailback George McClean, I-AA quarterbacks, will Aggies against Roanoke College - Salem, Va • best start in recent history. who ran for 101 yards on the the Delta Quarterback Alan Hooker seven carries, excited the Devils of Mississippi Valley General Practice Including was limited to 54 yards pass- crowd late in the fourth State in front of a Homecom- Student Rights: Criminal Defense: ing crowd Aggie Stadium. — ing, mainly due to the absence quarter when he broke several in • Academic Suspension • District Court of All-MEAC candidate tackles and romped 76 yards The Delta Devils, coached and Probation • Traffic Violations (Speeding, DWI) Alcohol & Controlled Substance Herbert Harbison, and a Aggies by Archie Cooley Jr., have a • for the final score. Possession strong performance from the 1-2 record and will be trying to Golden Bulls' secondary. The Aggies went into the avenge their heartbreaking Evening and Weekend Appointments Hooker completed five of locker room at the half with a 35-36 loss against the Aggies in 12 passes and rushed for a 16 to 0 lead on a one-yard run the final game last year. BOWDEN & GRAY, ATTORNEYS touchdown. late in the first quarter and "They're a big strong team, 107 N. Murrow Blvd., Suite 204 Tailback Stoney Polite rush- another in the middle of the probably the biggest team P.O. Box 20185 GREENSBORO, yards on 18 carries second quarter by Polite. we'll face this season," Forte NORTH CAROLINA 27420 ed for 77 (919) 373-0981 and punched in three With two seconds remaining said. PAGE 8 THE AfcT REGISTER OCTOBER in H86 IONAL

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Eddie Robinson of Grambl- ing State University and Willie Jeffries of Howard University have been announced as the head coaches for the Fourth Annual Freedom Bowl All- Star Classic. The post-season football ON- game is scheduled for Satur- day, Dec. 20, at RFK Stadium in Washington. The contest matches the premier seniors from the Southwestern Athletic Con- ference against the top seniors from the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. Senior all-stars from other historically Black colleges will be invited. Robinson, who became the winningest coach in college football history last year, will guide the SWAC all-stars. Robinson entered the 1986 season with a 44-year career record of 329 victories, 109 losses, and 15 ties. Jeffries, who has coached college football teams for 13 years, will lead the MEAC all- Meet stars Am Combining his six years (1973-78) at South Carolina Top-rated Aerospace Employer. State and two at Howard, he has 56 wins to top the MEAC coaching list Talk with our representatives about Just sign up in your placement office Jeffries spent five years at why in 1985 The Almanac ofAmerican and mark these dates on your calendar Wichita State, and has a career rated Lockheed second mark of Employers overall Presentation — October 30 77-60-6. largest, For more information, con- among America's successful Interviews October 31 tact the MEAC office companies. Tops among aerospace firms. — 275-9961, the SWAC office And talk about career opportunities at "fou'll see why we're a company with a (504-523-7573), or the RFK Lockheed. And about our famed "Skunk remarkable history. And a future as prom- ticket office (202-546-3337). Works" facility where we developed the 1 ising as your own. Advanced tickets for the SR-71 Blackbird, an aircraft so advanced, Lockheed is an equal opportunity, affir- Freedom Bowl All-Star are it's still the world's fastest, highest flying mative action employer. U.S. citizenship $8.00 for students and $10.00 flight. is required. for adults. airplane in sustained On the day of the game, student tickets will be $10 and Company adult tickets will be $15. ffi GivingshapetoImagination. Go SKUNK WORKS and the skunk design are registered servicemarks of the Lockheed Corporation. © 1986 Lockheed Corporation Aggies THERE ARE TWO SIDES TO BECOMING A NURSE IN THE ARMY. 1053 Grecade Street And they're both repre- 273-1052 sented by the insignia you wear as a member ofthe Army Nurse Corps. The caduceus on theleft meansyou're part ofa health care system in which educational and career advancement are therule, not the exception. The gold bar ns you commandrespect as an Army officer. If you're earning a BSN, write: Army Nurse Opportunities, P.O. Box 7713 Clifton, NJ 07015. Or call toll free 1-800-USA-ARMY. ARMY NURSE CORPS. BE ALLYOU CAN BE.