Thursday, November 29, 1984
Cooperation needed Till Daily Their time hasn't come The Sports Information Director's office should re- i£!*& Head Coach Jim W'acker says member tlie limitations of a the Frogs demonstrated they college newspaper. See Page aren't yet a championship Sk i ff team. See Page 5. TCU considers starting school of engineering By Richard Class schools in the area. I.auer said. I his Staff write* of the TCV Daily Skiff was primarily based on projections by When one thinks about engineers, many ol the top corporations in the images ol locomotives, cabooses and area, like Texas Instruments. Boxcar Willie usually come to mind. The committee sought to answer In the near future, TCU could gradu- two questions, McC'rackcn said ate some engineers, hut they won't he First, members needed to decide stoking coal. whether to recommend an engineer- TCU is presently considering thi' ing school. Second. the\ recom- installation ot an engineering school mended specific suhdisci pi incs within within the next lew years. Last engineering for TCU. September Bill Koehler, vice chan- "From the very beginning we were cellor lor academic affairs, selected a never thinking in terms of a full-blown lO-inemher feasibility committee to engineering school. We didn t feel look into the matter. The committee, that a school of this si/e could really chaired by Mike McCracken. dean ol support a program that extensive, nor Add Ban College ol Arts and Sciences. did we think that demand would Jus- reported favorably last month. tify it. Met Iracken said. Now, the final decision lies with the 'The committee first considered a Board ol Trustees. Recommendations program in general engineering, hut from various sources, including (chan- nixed the idea because in order for cellor Bill Tucker and the Faculty that kind of program to succeed, a Senate, will eventually IK* sought by unique environment was needed. the committee, Koehler said. Another reason was that many em- Currently, a copy ot the feasibility ployers often have some difficulty study is in the hands ot all vice chan- making judgments on and hiring cellors and academic deans. A sum- graduates of general engineering, mary ol the committee s findings is McCracken said. available in the 1990s Project report at In doing the research the commit- the library. tee went to many colleges with suc- Larry Lauer, director of University cessful programs like Catholic Uni- Relations, ^coordinated the study. versity, George Washington Uni- '"The reasoning (lor the commit- versity and Texas A&M. DEEP IN THOUGHT: Sophomore fashion merchandising and design ma- Lupton Gallery Wednesday afternoon. The artwork will he on display until tee's study) was that the need for en- Alter visiting the schools, tor Marika Hazelbaker e arelully studies a student's painting in the Brown- Dee. 7. JULIEANNE MILLER/TCU D.iik Skill gineering graduates in North Texas McCracken said, the committee would exceed the supply of all the Please see ENGINEERING, Page 4 Residents, farmers split on issue of pesticide rules EORT WORTH, Texas (AP)- A The regulations, which Agriculture Ground applications, plant nursery Othal E. Brand, the board chair- book, "Hard Times, Hard Tomatoes," Hightower insisted the new regula- hearing on proposed stricter control Commissioner Jim Hightower said and urban spraying apparently will be man of the state's largest vegetable which criticized many agribusiness tions are necessary to protect the ot aerial spraying of crops drew sup- will become law in revised form with- exempted under the rules. In most growing and shipping firm, Griffin & corporations and the Texas Agricultu- people. port from residents who fear pesticide in two weeks, would require advance cases, the notifications will have to be Brand of McAllen, set the tone for the ral Extension Service. "We need chemicals to enjoy the poisoning but drew opposition from notice of pesticide applications by far- made to a handful of neighbors, said opponents, claiming that Hightower abundance we have when we go down Brand, who also is mayor of McAl- farmers concerned about the addi- mers to farmworkers, neighbors and Craig Bryant, the department adviser is "an agrarian reformer" and "an and pull the food off the supermarket len, said Hightower's rules are un- tional red tape and legal liabilities to anyone who could be exposed to the on farm credit. enemy of agriculture." shelves," he said. But "the price of workable and would be too expensive be thrust upon them. chemicals. this abundance should not be safety The time restrictions would de- "We have an enemy, and unless he for most farmers. Brand said his farm- nor death to human beings," he said. About 400 people attended Tues- The rules also would restrict far- pend on the chemicals used. High- makes up his mind to work with us, ing operation would have to notify at Hightower said that Texas fanners day night s fifth and last hearing on mers, farmworkers and other people tower's plans call for a new pesticide we're in for hard times and hard earn- least 20,000 McAllen residents if he and ranchers use an estimated 150 ings—not just hard tomatoes," Brand chose to spray one 150-acre field in the Department of Agriculture's from re-entering fields sprayed with a problem task force to determine re- Please see PESTICIDE, Page 3 proposed pesticide rules. few specific, highly toxic chemicals. entry restrictions on other chemicals. said, in reference to Hightower's the city limits of McAllen. Foiled bomb plot suggests expanded American target list
ROME (AP)- The foiled plot to that the shadowy organization, known has claimed responsibility for a string on Nov. 4 that "our young men are bomb the U.S. Embassy in Rome has in Arabic as Jihad Islami, has Our young men are always ready to attack U.S. interests of attacks against U.S. installations in always ready to attack U.S. interests reinforced reports that the Islamic broadened its target list to Western the Middle East in which hundreds of wherever they may be." wherever they may be.' Americans have died. Islamic IIolv War claimed respon- Holy War terrorist organization may Europe. -anonymous telephone caller be aiming at American targets beyond The source, who spoke on condi- The deadliest was the October 1983 sibility for the Oct. 23, 1983, twin the Middle East, a Western intelli- tion of anonymity, described the plot bombing of the U.S. Marine com- truck bomb attacks on the U.S. gence source says. as "pretty much the work of attack" against the U.S. Embassy. He specifically that it involved a truck pound in Beirut, Lebanon, and the Marine and French paratroop head- In Lebanon, an anonymous caller amateurs" but praised Italian and said they carried a detailed map of the bomb, the trademark of Islamic Holy most recent was the Sept. 20 truck quarters of the multinational force in claiming to represent Islamic Holy Swiss police who cracked the case for embassy with notes on security War's attacks. bombing of the U.S. Embassy annex Beirut in which more than 300 ser- War telephoned a Western news "a brilliant detective performance." arrangements and "weak points." An eighth Lebanese man was north of Beirut that killed 16 people. vicemen were killed. agency Wednesday and warned Italy Rome Police Chief Marcello Monarca said police found refer- arrested in Switzerland, allegedly Some investigators believe Islamic In addition, it claimed the April 18, "not to intervene in matters which do Monarca told a news conference ences to Islamic Holy War in docu- with explosives, and the intelligence Holy War is a code name for a variety 1983, truck bomb attack on the U.S. not concern it" or face retaliation. Tuesday that seven Lebanese mem- ments written in Arabic that were source linked him to the other seven. of Shiite Moslem terrorist groups. Embassy in West Beirut in which The Western intelligence source, bers of Islamic Holy War were seized after the arrests. Islamic Holy War, believed to be An anonymous telephone caller more than 60 people died, including who has access to secret reports on the apprehended Saturday "with irrefut- He also said the planned attack was linked to the Shiite Moslem regime of claiming to represent the group told a 17 Americans, and the embassy attack case, said the bombing plot indicated able proof that they planned an "like in Beirut" but declined to say Iran's Avatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, Western news organization in Beirut in Kuwait in December 1983. At home and around the World
■National The five candidates, competing for support in a series of ■National ■Weather secret ballots, were Dole and Sens. Ted Stevens of Alaska, Trudeau defends campaign satire in 'Doones- Dole elected Senate majority leader James A. McClure of Idaho, Richard Lugar of Indiana and bury' partly cloudy WASHINGTON (AP)- Sen. Robert Dole of Kansas was Pete V. Domenici of New Mexico. Today's weather is expected to be MIAMI (AP)- Garry B. Trudeau says his comic strip with a high in the mid 60s and w inds h oni the elected Senate majority leader Wednesday when the Re- ■Texas publican Caucus chose him by a vote of 28 to 25 over Sen. "Doonesbury" focused its satire on President Reagan dur- west at 10-20 mph. Ted Stevens of Alaska, Stevens' office announced. Machine convinces riders to buckle up ing the election campaign because Walter F. Mondale's Dole, who has chaired the Senate Finance Committee, AUSTIN, Texas (AP)- Once mounted on "the Convin- "floundering" campaign was not a juicy target. was the party's 1976 vice-presidential nominee and is cons- cer," the rider is advised to take off her eyeglasses as she is Trudeau, making a rare public appearance Tuesday be- idered a potential presidential candidate in 1988. strapped into the bucket seat. fore the 50th annual Associated Press Managing Editors convention, defended the strip against criticism it was He will succeed retiring Senate Majority Leader Ho- A release mechanism sends the seat down a 45-degree selectively attacking the Republican ticket. ward H. Baker Jr. of Tennessee. slope at 7 mph to 10 mph. "Satirists are not supposed to be balanced," Trudeau Dole defeated Stevens, assistant GOP leader for the last At the bottom,- a rubber stop brings the ride to a crash- said. "They're supposed to he unfair. . It's part of the eight years, bv a vote of 28-25 after the two tied 20-20 in the like end, and the rider is hurled forward, secured to the job description." third of a series of four secret ballots in a closed party seat only by the lap belt. caucus, Barbara Smyser, Stevens' press secretary, said. He said Mondale, the Democratic presidential Sound like fun? It is not-by intent or design. nominee, wasn't as good a target because "the floundering The Democratic leader, Sen. Robert C. Byrd, congratu- The idea is to demonstrate the force of a slow-speed campaign of a candidate 20 points behind in the polls is not lated Dole on his victory and said in a statement, "I know crash and let drivers feel the holding power of a seat belt. very juicy. from experience the task before him can be both deman- Circle K, part of the Kiwanis Club at the University of ding and rewarding." Texas, began a three-day effort Tuesday to increase driver ■Wall Street Byrd was majority leader before the Republicans took awareness of seat belt safety by demonstrating the Convin- control of the Senate after the 1980 election. cer on the UT West Mall. The five candidates to succeed retiring Majority Leader M T» VV Tli Gretchen Vaden, 21, an industrial design senior from Howard II. Baker Jr. of Tennesee offered no comment as Bartlesville, Okla., was coaxed onto the Convincer by Clif- 1235 they entered the restored jjalf-domed chamber where the ford Zeifman of Brooklyn, N. Y. Zeifman loudly announced Senate met before the Civil War. to those watching that Vaden "doesn't wear seat belts." Dow Jones Baker and other retiring Senate leaders presided over Vaden, who noted that in her five years of driving she has closed at the meeting. Outgoing and incoming senators attended, never been in an accident, said the ride persuaded her to 1205.38 but only the 53 who will be in office when the 99th Con- try seat belts. w gress convenes in January had a vote. off 14.80 "No one really has any idea how it is going to go, Sen. The Circle K president, Jim Browning, said national Thad Cochran of Mississippi told reporters Tuesday, ex- figures indicate that 11 percent to 15 percent of all drivers 1190 pressing the view of most senators. buckle up. I 2 Thursday, November 29, 1984 Vol. 84, No. 50 QUOTE OF THE DAY THOUGHT FOR THE DAY There can be no question in anyone in nil There is a demand for men who can make that the present tax system in the U.S. is wrong appear right. much too complicated. -Donald Regan, Treasury Secretary -Terence OPINION LOCAL CAMPUS Sex ed column People pack example of reckless effort life in a few short years
By Dawn Price By Duane Bidwell
Many TCU students support the TCU football team. Recently, a Fort Worth Star-Telegram Where I come from, the '60s are still reporter claimed that TCU fans vandalized alive in a lot of ways. My left-wing ideal- her lawn. ism fits in a lot better down in a dark cof- Therefore, the Horned Frogs are a foot- fee house than it does over at the Uni- ball team that encourages vandalism. versity Pub. Printed as fact, the above statements Even so, even at home, I'm called a are an example i if illogical, irresponsible radical. Not everyone agrees with my and unprofessional journalism. peacenik vision of the world. Ken Reiher, in a column printed in the Those people who disagree with me Nov. 20 issue of the Skiff, sought to en- tend to be from my graduating class. courage opposition to the sexuality educa- They're my age. The adults who are sup- tion curriculum recently approved by the posed to scream at today's students, tell- Fort Worth Independent School District EDITORIAL ing them to be realistic and to concentrate (FWISD) by degrading some of the prog- on getting ahead in the world, are sup- ram's many supporters. In itself, that pre- porting me. mise is irresponsible and illogical. Howev- I don't wonder why my long-haired er, Reiher chose to substantiate his claims friends, who tend to be older and more with highly suspect statements. intelligent than me, live in the past. I I need to dispel some of the inaccur- Skiff needs cooperation from SID office don't wonder about myself being a throw- acies within the column before I can effec- back, either; it's hard to see how anyone could think different from the way I do. tively deal with the issue of irresponsible A TCU football player's appearance on the "Today" journalism. TCU has a daily newspaper-you're reading it right No. In my self-centered way-ignoring 1.) The tone of Reiner's column insinu- now. People at this university expect a great deal out of show and selection to a prestigious ail-American team the hundreds, or maybe even thousands ates that Planned Parenthood was a vocal, the paper. They expect credibility; they expect interest; deserves more than just four inches of copy, especially in of other students who think the way I do- integral supporter of the FWISD sexuality and, just as importantly, they expect timeliness. the player's own student newspaper. I wonder what's wrong with the rest of education curriculum. As a family plan- "my generation. ning organization concerned with the The TCU administration wants very much to see timely The SID office has complained in the past that the Skiff That's easy. problem of adolescent pregnancy, we do news in the Skiff. In fact, Chancellor Bill Tucker sug- relies too heavily on its press releases or other bits of We worry about finding a job. We're in support the idea of a city-wide, compre- gested to sports editor Earnest L. Perry that the paper information. However, the office should remember that a hurry to move ahead, to get a house, hensive, voluntary sexuality education print more articles about the TCU football team. The Skiff the sports editor rarely has more than one or two regular car, etc. We want to be a success. Look program. However, the fact is that Plan- around and think about it: You know what ned Parenthood of North Texas (PPNT) has done its best to accommodate the chancellor's wishes. writers who can investigate and cover sports events at I'm talking about. I see it in myself, and il had absolutely nothing to do with the in- Anyone who reads the paper knows that Horned Frog TCU. Also, these college journalists are bound by class you really look, you can see it in yourself. ception or development of the curriculum. football this fall has been covered fully. schedules and do not have nearly the time needed to fully TCU is a hotbed of this "new" culture. No PPNT representative sat on the advis- It's not really new. It's been brewing ory committee. No PPNT spokesperson However, it would be nice if all administrators would devote to each team as a full-time professional reporter for a long time. We've been moving more made comments during the several aid the Skiff in its quest for timeliness. Particularly irritat- would. and more towards pleasing ourselves, FWISD study sessions, and PPNT has ing is the recent lack of understanding of the Sports We can understand that because of the Horned Frogs' making life easier for Big No. 1, and never made any formal statement regard- doing only the minimum to help others ing the program. Information Director's Office in the area of providing the winning season this year, the SID office has been paper with late-breaking sports news. for a long time. 2.) Reiher states that "groups such as swamped by requests for information from such well- Why have we become this way? I won- Planned Parenthood . . . claim that stu- TCU running back Kenneth Davis made a trip to New known publications as The New York Times and The der about it a lot. dents do not know the basic facts about York City Monday to appear on NBC's "Today" show in Washington Post. But which publication has reported the I ignore the minority who aren't that sex and sexual relationships." The fact is response to being named to the Kodak all-America foot- Frogs even in their darkest years-the Texas 81, TCU 16 way, because I know that, in a sense, that a variety of studies have proven that they're "misfits." This frenzy of material- young people generally lack knowledge of ball team. Kodak paid for Davis trip to the Big Apple, and years? The Skiff has been the Frogs' most devoted media ism doesn't involve them to the same de- these basic facts. the TCU SID office learned the information last week. source throughout the history of the publication. gree it does most of us. It involves them, 3.) Reiher says "Planned Parenthood However, no one from the office notified the Skiff. We In addition, the Skiff is the only source of regular TCU but not in an overwhelming way. said the organization is going to distribute Why does it overwhelm most of us, contraceptives for children in sixth grade obtained our information from an Associated Press story sports news for many students. In order for students to sometimes in a way that we can't even who choose to have a sexual relationship that came across the computer late Tuesday afternoon. keep up with athletic teams, which is what the administra- see? or not."' This statement implies that Plan- Fortunately, the Skiff went to press later than usual Tues- tion and students themselves want, the Skiff needs full A theory came to me because of a man ned Parenthood of North Texas intends to I have never met, an essayist named pass out contraceptives in schools. PPNT day and therefore a brief article about Davis' achieve- cooperation from the SID office. Lewis Thomas. has never distributed contraceptives from ments was published. The Skiff appreciates the cooperation that the SID Thomas hasn't tried to explain this new any location other than a clinic, and we SID Glenn Stone said he felt it was Kodak's responsibil- office has shown in the past. We ask only that we be culture, the cult of the dollar, that has have no intention of doing so in the fu- ity to inform the media about Davis' selection to the ture. remembered along with other publications when late- taken over America. He only wonders 4.) Reiher closes his column by stating, all-America team. breaking news is publicized. how today's kids can stand living with the "I can say beyond a shadow of a doubt knowledge that, at any moment, their that these organizations do much more being, their entire world, can be des- BLOOM COUNTY by Berke Breathed troyed. harm than good by encouraging children to have sexual relations without any res- THIS 15 'SLYFOXONB". He remembers growing up with all of the time in the world to read books he trictions from parents or church leaders." TELL WBINB€R6€R h PPNT is not, and never will be in the PRIORITY THAT OUR BARS SAY M6Sfi,tt wanted to read and do the things he business of "encouraging" adolescents to CALL// THERE S IF THE SIXTH FLEET wanted to do. He can't see how people v/dulkJ \ <%TMe NO 'CAR- ISN'T PVLIEV SACK we bor ( can cope knowing their time is limited. be sexually active. AT THIS FROM ThB BALTIC Nationally, our biggest-selling pamphlet SIR... To cope with the knowledge that a nuc- urn— WE'LL SB FACING WS IS lear disaster can destroy our lives in a few is Teen Sex-It's OK to say No Way," a 'OPERATION BIG SANG" bO,MAN>iA pamphlet which encourages teens to ab- seconds, we try to live as quickly as WITH THe SOVIETS possible. stain from sex. IN It 60S We shove the goals and aspirations that The above four points clear up the ma- MINIMS" took our grandparents a lifetime-that are jor inaccuracies presented in Reiher's col- taking our parents a lifetime-to achieve umn. Our major discouragement, howev- into a few short years. er, is in the unprofessional journalism dis- There's nothing wrong with that. We played by Reiher and the Skiff. To our just don't want to be cheated out of any- knowledge, Reiher has not spoken with thing. anyone from Planned Parenthood of North It creates an odd kind of tension, Texas. Although grammatical errors in the though. Inside each person is an innate column make it unclear, it appears that Reiher uses phrases similar to "Planned feeling, a bond with other people. Help- ing and caring for others makes us feel Parenthood said," or "The group says" at good. In a sense, it's necessary for us to least five times. At one point Reiher uses IETTERS survive. quotation marks. We have no idea where these statements came from, but they did But we don't have time to fight for so- cial causes anymore. And that human urge not come from us. A good journalist al- ■Moral-minded crusade needed to fight reason crying inside of us creates an empty spot ways checks sources; a good editor makes I would like to respond to a number of church. Why, those are things we just don't run; take our children-I forgot again, I don't that we try to fill by spending, buying and sure that the journalists working for him/ comments Ken Reiher made in his Nov. 20 talk about, dear. have any-out of school, and put them into living even more for today. her are printing true, substantiated state- column. The very idea that someone might try to "moral-minded Christian schools" where It doesn't work. ments-not erroneous, unattributable in- I heartily agree with Reiher's assertion teach an uninformed child about "the birds they'll learn that most sexual behavior is Thomas writes in one essay, "If I were sinuations. that such groups as Planned Parenthood are and the bees" is just terribly distasteful. wrong and dirty, like my friends from fun- 16 or 17 years old ... I would be twisting Reiher's column does not succeed in no good for our young children. I certainly Why all this disgusting talk about abortion in damentalist conservative churches learned. criticizing the FWISD sexuality education would not want trained, sensitive and skil- a previous column and now this discussion of and turning to rid myself of human lan- There is just absolutely no point in trying to guage." curriculum or its supporters. Instead, led professionals advising my children, if I sexual matters. Someone the other day tried talk to these Planned Parenthood people; all That's what ware doing. We're trying Reiher has degraded himself, the Skiff had any, on the finer points of sexual mat- to tell me that being against both abortion they want to talk about is reason, and choice, to overcome the human voice inside and the editors, advisers and instructors ters. And they do it in a non-judgmental and sex education was like being against the and thinking, and things like that. Better to asking us to think about our non-existent who made the decision to print Reiher's manner, too, leaving it up to the individual establishment of a fire department and in run away from the problem, as far away as column. to make a choice based on his or her own favor of fire control. Well, I just couldn't possible. future. This "new mood" is the way we're value system. No siree. I don't care whether follow him on that one. exorcising that voice. -David Mayfleld Price is the communications coordinator they could do a better job than some unin- I agree with Ken. We should take action for Planned Parenthood of North Texas formed, unskilled, amateur member of the against these people. The best thing to do is First-year Brite Divinity student Bidwell is a freshman journalism major TCU DAILY SKIFF, Thursday, November 29, 1984/3 Around Campus T-shirt profits go to hungry Any organization that would like to have Information appear In the "Around Uimpus column, please call the Skiff office at 921-7428. By Bill Hanna in 1972, attended Tuesday's meeting problems that students have," he bill to support Black Awareness ■Advanced registration dates set Staff writer of the TCU Daily Skiff to tell the House about the award he said. Month. If the bill passes, the House would become a co-sponsor of the TCU's House of Student Repre- presents every year to the member of The members nominated for The last (lay lor advanced registration for freshmen and others is today. Late event along with the Black Student registration will take place from Nov. 30 to Dec. 4. Students may register in the sentatives has announced it will don- the House who, as voted by that Lowe's award were Smith, Lynn Cor- Caucus to provide moral and financial KegUtrar ■ office, Sadler Hall Room 19, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ate $3,900 to the Hunger Week cam- member's peers, best exemplifies son, Jeff Messinger, Wayne Watson, paign. The money was raised by the what "student government ought to support for the project. ■Financial aid forms due Leah Wingard, Mary Lou Alter and University Relations Committee, be." Mike Craig. The winner's name will 1985-86 Financial Aid forms are now available in the Financial Aid Office in which sold "Hornbusters" T-shirts Lowe asked House members to be announced after a plaque has been The proposed bill would allocate up Sadler Ha I Room 108. Students who wish to apply for financial aid should pick the week before the Texas-TCU foot- consider the qualities of energy, made for presentation. to $2,274.90 from the special projects "P forma before the end of the semester. ball game. creativity, courageousness, committ- The presentation will be made fund for the project. This bill also is ment and responsibility in selecting ■TCU Jazz Ensemble to perform At the House meeting Tuesday, either at next week's meeting or at the scheduled for a vote next week. the recipient of the award. The task of The TCI' Jazz Ensemble will perform Friday, Nov. 30, at 8 p.m. in Ed President Sara Smith said, "I would first meeting of next semester. Undreth Hall Auditorium. The performance is free and all are welcome. like to reiterate $3,900 is a lot of the House, Lowe said, would be "to Wingard introduced a proclamation money for Hunger Week. We will be select the person who best exempli- Two bills were introduced at the expressing thanks lor all of the help ■Films Committee to present "Singing in the Rain" presenting that to the Hunger Week fies ideally what the House now rep- meeting. One bill would allocate that faculty and staff members pro- The rCU Films Committee will present "Singing in the Rain" Saturday, Committee next week." resents." $303.25 for a marker board for the vide to students. The proclamation Dec. 1, at 5 p.m., 8 p.m. and midnight. The film is rated "G" and admission is House member Lynn Gentry Lowe, who is a lawyer, provides his conference room. The bill is sche- was scheduled for a vote last week but $1 with TCU ID. added that TCU reached its overall legal advice free of charge for students duled to he voted on at next week's was postponed lor lack of a quorum, ■A.U.S.A. announces final run goal of $15,000 for Hunger Week. at various times each month. You'd meeting. The proclamation passed on a hand A.U.S.A. (Association of the United States Army) will hold its final Fun Run Tom Lowe, president of the House be surprised at the number of legal In addition. Reeves introduced a vote. of the semester Saturday, Dec. 8, at 10a.m. Registration for the race will begin at 9:15 a.m. in front of the Student Center. Entry fee is .$1. Trophies will be presented to the top male and female finishers. Prizes of three dinners-for-two and three lunches will be drawn at random. The trophy run will consist of a Pesticide: issue murky ■**■»*■'-» 10-kilometer course. Other runners may choose between two- and four-mile Continued from Page 1 Jane Thornton, a young woman RAYS AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION courses. million to 450 million pounds of toxic from Oregon who now lives in Fort SERVICE Worth, also supported more rigid reg- ■"Feature" to photograph seniors materials per year. • CITY WIDE TOWING WITH ulations. JOB "The Feature," TCU's yearbook, will photograph TCU seniors today Hightower said before the hearing • MEMBER ASC. through Friday in Student Center Room 215. A photographer will be on hand that he is confronted with the opposi- Crippled and forced to use a cane, from 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Pictures are free, and students may order Thornton said she has suffered nerve, 923-3041 tion of "a handful of big individuals MJO W PAFFOKD additional professional color prints for resumes, graduation or Christinas pre- among the big lobbies in Austin urological, eye and other physical sents. Anyone with questions may contact Heather Steinle at 921-7926. . . . who tried to wreck the whole damage from several exposures to pesticides since 1978. She said the ■TCU men's basketball team to face University of St. Thomas train from the start . . . with false- SERVICE WITH hoods, and they failed to do it." applicators gave no advanced warn- A SMILE The TCU men's basketball team will host the University of St. Thomas today ings of the sprayings. at 7:30 p.m. in Daniel-Meyer Coliseum. Admission is free with TCU ID. He said many individuals in the 10% Discount With Ad Texas Farm Bureau, the state's largest "My concern is with the farmers in (TCU Students Only) ■Alpha Phi Omegas are looking for the Ugliest Man on Campus RAY PARRA OWNER farmers' organization, support the the audience tonight," said Gary H. I Alpha Phi Omega, a national coed service fraternity, is looking for the Ugliest ROBERT PARRA MANAGER rules. 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Biddison foftwt)fth_ Phone: 924-0000 48 4946 Overtoil Ridge ■ Fort Worth, 7bsqs 76132 South ofHukn Matt ■ 294-8450 4/TCU DAILY SKIFF, Thursday, November 29, 1984 Engineering: considered continued from Page 1 would be needed. McCracken indi- Coach Jim Wacker has said that each thought TCI' should have a mecha- cated. year he could lose as many as 10-12 nical engineering program. There are main benefits to having a recruits who are interested in en- The principal argument is that school of engineering, Koebler said. gineering, McCracken said. mechanical engineering is hasic to all First, interest in engineering is McCracken said an engineering engineering programs and that an in- strong among high school students. school could broaden the base of sup- dividual trained in that area actually "About 10 percent of all graduating port for TCU because many corpora- has a wide variety of career pathways high school seniors, 200,000 people, tions and engineering firms would be available," McCracken said. show a primary interest in engineer- likely to contribute to TCU. In the ing, McCracken said. He noted that The committee also recommended past, those firms have not had a good TCI' would probably enroll 400-800 the suhdiscipline of electronic- reason to do so. students in the engineering school, electrical engineering because it is a And yet, drawbacks do exist, hut he was not sure whether these < "hot area." McCracken said. For one thing en- students would come from new or ex- Two areas (of engineering) would gineering curricula are very struc- isting enrollment. tured, possibly at the expense of a provide a much greater variety of Second, engineering students tend broader liberal arts education. opportunities for graduates and also to score higher on the SAT. High c "Engineering students tend to he make attracting faculty easier, he- ichool seniors interested in engineer- cause most (acuity would be more in- ing had an average of 987 while all very strong quantitatively, but not as clined to go into a program that was a much verbally, McCracken said. seniors had an average score of 893, 7 little more broadly based," MeCrack- McCracken said Finding (acuity could be a problem en noted. Presently, TCU is 54 percent because industry competes for the In addition the committee express- female. Almost 85 percent ol en- people with doctorates. McCracken ed an interest in geological engineer- gineering majors are male so the estimated faculty would be paid from ing There are fewer than 30 programs male-female ratio would likely be- $10,000-15,000 more than most pro- for geological engineering in the Un- come more balanced, Also, the prog- fessors as a result. ited States. ram would attract a considerable Engineering schools are very ex- Geological engineering has two number of foreign students, accord- pensive to begin and maintain. tracks: petroleum and mining. TCU ing to McCracken. McCracken said that $7 million to 88 would go into the petroleum emph- An engineering school would million would be a very conservative asis. Because a degree in geological strengthen existing curricula, espe- estimate for start-up funding. 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A&M s lead- tercnce-cliampion caliber team. made a miraculous catch to preserve Jim Wacker received a Standing ing tackier in the game and the player "When you look at the game Satur- the game-winning drive. ovation Tuesday at his last regularly responsible lor the Anthony Gulley day you don't see a championship "In situations like that my coaching scheduled Frog dub speech and then tumble, which ended all hope's for a team. That clay you saw a Texas A&M stall' and I feel that we have got to asked die fi(K) or so members if he miraculous Frog comeback. team that was better than us and they make something happen. When it really deserved it. "Saturday and Sunday nights I lay- beat us," he said. works the coach looks great, and when "Folks, after Saturday you should in bed wondering "Why?" We had an Coaches around the country have' it doesn't work the coach looks had. In be throwing apples or rotten tomatoes hour-and-a-half-long stall' meeting long felt that A&M has as talented a that case we didn't make it happen at me instead Of Standing up," Wacker Monday morning and then another lootball team as any school in the na- and it cost us the ball game. Looking said in reference to the Horned frogs' one Monday night and we basically tion. What has been lacking in their back at it-since we didn't make it- loss to Texas A&M, asked the same question, Why?' and program, Wacker said, was one game next time I guarantee you we'll punt," "Talk about a frustrating, crummy real frankly, there1 is never any in which A&M put all that awesome Wacker said. loss. I ve been in this crazy game a answer. talent together. I le said that for some reason, which long time and I don't remember any "Some days you play well and some Wacker said it was just a matter of he and his coaches could not figure 1 game hurting any worse than this one clays you don't play too well. When time before the A&M coaching stall out, the team was not as cranked up did because so much was at stake. you get home and look at the films and got a complete game out of their and emotionally reach for the game as Doggone. Baylor and Houston did start scrutinizing and everything else, squad, and that it was just bad luck it should have been. their part and we couldn't do our you're still not 1(H) percent sure why that they should choose to do it "That's the thing that blows my thing." Wacker said, alluding to against TCU. but I II give you a couple reasons. We mind more than anything," Wacker TCU's near miss at a trip to the Cotton are not sneaking up on people any The bottom line according to Wack- Bowl. said. "For ten games we had gotten more," said Wacker in reference to er: too man) critical errors. reach and we had played hard and Wacker was unable to explain his the fact that teams now know they are "The first thing my wife said to me then in this game when everything team's flat showing versus the Aggies. going to have to work hard in order to after the game was. 'Why did you go was on the line, we didn't make it He conceded that A&M's perform- beat TCU. for it on fourth and four?' and all I happen. A number of the coaches ance had a lot to do with the upset Wacker said he's seen the Universi- could say was 'Good question Lil- loss. came up to me right after warm-up ty of Texas and now A&M work hard lian, "' Wacker said. He added that in and said to me. 'Coach, it's not there. "Quite frankl). I think A&M played all week before games against the situations such as fourth and four from Von just don't feel It-you don't see the one of their best games of the year Frogs, He added that both teams the TCU six yard line with roughly fire in their eyes. against us; so did those1 Longhorns for turned in their best performances of three minutes to play, a coach has to "That wasn't all our kids. Some of that matter. That Childress (A&M left the year at the Frogs' expense. go on "gut instincts." our kids live fired up. They will be defensive end) was running around The head coach said that although In a similar situation against Arkan- fired up for every game they play for like lie was possessed." he said. the Frogs are a good 8-3 team right sas. Wacker said, the team opted to go the rest of their lives." 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For applications and more information come by Moudy Building room 294S or call 921-7429. ■Mill 6/TCU DAILY SKIFF, Thursday, November 29, 1984 Reagan quiet about tax plan Bombing prompts WASHINGTON (AP)- Although "Without quick and vocal support plan that would lower tax rates while Would double to $2,000 from the cur- Americans to exit he ordered the Treasury Department from the White House, the plan will scrapping a wide-range of popular de- rent $1,000. to find a better way to tax Americans, lose its momentum," he said. ductions and tax breaks. ZKROTAX BRACKETAMOUNT: BOGOTA, Colombia (AP)- A now," said the American, who, like President Reagan is keeping mum ab- But Reagan withheld his approval. "We have sought to sec to it that all Would climb from the current $2,300 fatal bombing outside the U.S.. others Interviewed by The Associ- out whether he'll support the newly "All of us will need time to study families with a given income should for singles to $2,800; from $3,400 for Embassy and death threats from ated Press Tuesday, spoke on con- released plan. dition his name not be used for fear the entire document," he said in a pay approximately the same amount joint filers to $3,800; and from $2,300 drug traffickers angered by a crack- And without that strong backing, written statement. "We are willing to of tax," Regan told reporters. for heads of households to $3,500. down have prompted many Amer- of reprisals. congressional leaders say any such listen to the comments and sugges- The Treasury estimated that 78 ican executives and embassy em- Of the 32 American executives overhaul of the tax code is doomed. tions of all Americans, and especially percent of American taxpayers would INDIVIDUAL RETIREMENT who spoke to the AP, 21 of them ACCOUNTS: The maximum con- ployees to leave Colombia. "If this is just Don Regan's tax plan, those from the Congress, its leaders pay less or the same under the plan. Authorities believed the bomb- said they «cre leaving the country tribution to a tax-deferred IRA, now it is the biggest trial balloon since the and members of the tax-writing com- The rest would pay more. ing on Monday, which killed a Col- altogether or at least sending their Hindenburg," said Rep. James R. $2,000 for a worker and $250 for an mittees." Here, at a glance, are the key ele- ombian woman and injured six families back to the United States. Jones, D-Okla., referring to the Ger- unemployed spouse would be raised Indeed, Regan, who spelled out his ments of the Treasury Department's men, was a warning by drug deal- to $2,500 each. A couple could put Drug traffickers have threatened man airship that crashed in flames in proposal in a series of appearances plan to overhaul the tax svstem: ers determined to use intimidation New Jersey in 1937. aside up to $5,000 a vear in an IRA. to kill five Americans for every Col- around Washington, said the plan INDIVIDUAL BRACKETS: The to end official U.S. and Colombian ombian extradited to the United "What we must have is Ronald "was written on a word processor. It HOME MORTGAGE INTEREST: current 15 to 16 tax brackets, ranging efforts to wipe out the multi- States to lace charges, a source Reagan's tax plan," Jones said shortly can be changed." from 11 percent to 50 percent, would Current deduction would be re- billion-dollar cocaine and mari- with the embassy told the AP last ;dter Regan, the treasury secretary, Special interest groups, im- be trimmed to 15 percent, 25 percent, tained. juana industry. week. unveiled on Tuesday the long-awaited mediately opening fire, hope it will 35 percent. OTHER INTEREST PAYMENTS: "Kidnappings by guerrillas have Authorities have verified that proposal that cuts tax rates while be. For singles, the first $2,S(K) of tax- Would limit to $5,000 the write-off for always made it touch and go down drug traffickers made the threats, doing away with a variety of deduc- Lane Kirkland, president of the able income would be tax free. Be- other kinds of interest. here, but the threats by drug traf- tions and other tax breaks. the source said. AFL-CIO, charged the proposal is tween $2,800-S19,300 would be taxed fickers and the bomb at the embas- Said Sen. Bill Bradley, D-N.J., co- "unfair to working people and their at 15 percent; $19,300-$38,100, 25 MARRIAGE PENALTY DEDUC- sy yesterday are the last straw, The threat came to the embassy author of a tax simplification plan, families." And David Richards, who percent; over $38,100, 35 percent. TION: Would be repealed. Current- said an American executive of a ma- Nov. 14. a day after President Be- "The question is really going to be heads the National Association of For couples filing jointly, the first ly, the law allows a deduction of up to jor U.S. company's office in Col- lisario Betancur approved the ex- whether the president will be willing Realtors, argued the plan is "anti- $3,800 of taxable income would be tax $3,000 for two-earner couples. ombia. tradition of two Colombians to the to take on the special interests and savings, anti-investment and anti- free. Between $3,800-$31,800, 15 UNEMPLOYMENT COM- "The chairman of the board told United States, the embassy source propose a (tax reform) bill." homeownership." percent; $31,800-$63,800, 25 PENSATION: Would become fully me to get the hell out of here right said. Rep. Dan Rostenkowski, Dill., The study dates back to January percent; over $63,800, 35 percent. taxable. whose House Ways and Means Com- when Reagan in his State of the Union CORPORATE RATES: A flat 33 mittee must originate any tax legisla- address directed the department to percent would replace the graduated CHARITABLE CONTRIBU- tion, agreed the White House must come up with a simpler and fairer tax system that now goes up to 46 per- TIONS: Would be retained for only Attention TCU STUDENTS use its political muscle to get it system. cent. the amount that exceeds 2 percent of $ through Congress. The result: a "modified flat" tax PERSONAL EXEMPTIONS: adjusted gross income. 1,000.00 OFF* CAUTION' The Holiday Season is a festive time of the The Heights HOUDAYS, year. Be a responsible host and remembers A CONDOMINIUM COMMUNITY ,AHEAD. Friends don't let friends drive drunk. Tax sheltered investment, security gates, individual alarm systems, Jacuzzi, large pool. 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Sure, they had to pended on the success of the teams at in seven points. come back to win a few of the games the TCU Horned Frogs. the bottom of the conference. But the Aggies stuck to their game and hang on to win others, but overall The students, faculty and fans of And as fate would have it, the Frogs plan of running to the left and passing they outclass their opponents. TCU watched in astonishment and were given another chance to redeem to the right, the exact same thing Then came Texas, the one game amazement as Head Coach Jim Wack- themselves. Baylor, the sixth-place Texas had done in the second half the that could decide a trip to Houston or er brought the Frogs from the base- team in the conference, defeated week before. It worked, and they ment of the Southwest Conference to Texas 24-10, giving TCU a clean shot marched the ball down the field. a second place finish in the course of a at a share of the SWC championship They couldn't score, but their pun- year. and a trip to the Cotton Bowl. Sports Analysis ter Todd Tschantz put the Frogs in a Now the miracle Frogs will face There was only one problem-Texas hole that Ray Childress opened for West Virginia Dec. 31 in the Houston A&M. The Aggies were embarrassing a trip to Dallas to celebrate the new A&M. He forced Anthony Sciaraffa Bluebonnet Bowl, the first bowl the Frogs. Except for one 80-yard year. The Longhorns had been play- out of his pocket and out of the game, appearance by a TCU football team drive, TCU gave the Aggies 13 of the ing on a wing and a prayer all season. and then forced Anthony Gulley to since 1965 when Abe Martin led the 20 points they scored in the first half. During the first half the Frogs hung in fumble the ball on the 5-yard line. Frogs to the Sun Bowl. It looked as though someone had there with one of the best teams in the The Aggies shut the door three The Mountaineers have beaten moved the clock up to midnight be- nation. plays later by scoring their last touch- Cotton Bowl-bound Boston College lore the party was over, and the Cin- In the second half everything went down. and eastern powerhouse Penn State, derella Frogs were changing back to but they've also lost to no-name berserk. Dropped passes, missed the hapless Toads. Everyone in the A&M pressbox schools like Virginia, Rutgers and assignments, busted plays. Texas did watched in amazement and whis- Temple. its part in shutting down and using to Wacker said the team was not in- formed of the Texas loss until half- pered amongst themselves, "What's This is West Virginia's fourth bowl its advantage "THE BIG PLAY"-one wrong with the Frogs, I've seen them trip in a row, so they have post-season of TCU's most potent weapons. time, and he doesn't think that had any thing to do with the way the team play better than this." One SWC offi- experience, something the Frogs Wacker said the problem was the played. He also said he didn't think cial said every team has a bad game, have lacked for sometime. One thing team, but the fact that the Longhorns and TCU had theirs against A&M. TCU will have is home field advan- came to Fort Worth to play. "They the team was flat. "It looked as if A&M tage to a certain extent. Fort Worth is have a very physical team, and if we finally got its talent-filled team to working together. I just wish it Wacker vowed to every one in the j a lot closer to Houston than Morgan- had the strength and size that they locker room alter the game that he town, W. Va., and the Frogs have have across the line of scrimmage, we wouldn't have been against us," said Wacker. would find out what's wrong with the •»/ played in the Astrodome. would be compatible with any team in team, starting with himself "If we But if the Frogs play the way they the nation," Wacker said after the In the last two quarters of the sea- line! out that someone is not giving a played the last six quarters of the sea- game. son, the Frogs showed signs that total effort, we'll replace that person son, home field advantage may not be The week after the Texas game, five TIIE BIG FLAY" was alive and well. with someone who can do the job," enough to stop the Mountaineers. teams in the conference had a shot at Two big pass plays to James Maness said Wacker. ONE OF THOSE DAYS: TCU quarterback Anthony Sciaraffa is helped off the held during the last quarter of Saturday's 21-35 loss to Texas Coogs take on Owls for Cotton Bowl berth A&M. DONNA LEMO\.snx:u Daily Skiff HOUSTON (AP)- The Houston another heavy underdog in the Rice They've gotten kind of better," the Cougars, as Texas lost to Baylor Cougars, who have beaten two Top 10 Owls, with a berth in the Cotton Bowl Yeoman said of the Owls, whose and Texas Christian fell to Texas teams and lost to a team with a 2-9 riding in the balance. offense has started to score more A&M. Hulen record all in the same season, hope Houston Coach Bill Yeoman is points. "They've shown that they can "Nobody but the Lord helped us the ghost ol performances past doesn't Mall making it his job to see that his team strike from a long way out and do it with this,"' Gilmore marveled. "I'm haunt them in the Astrodome Satur- doesn't try to cruise-control past the quickly. And they've apparently just happy that it happened. I was Area day night. Owls. altered their defense, too. hoping, hut not realistically. It was It took a chain of events involving unreal." The Cougars defeated Texas and Yeoman says be hasn't seen any lax- four games to put the Cougars in posi- Southern Methodist when they were ity in his team's mental preparation. Gilmore is quick to add that he's not Top 10-ranked teams. But early in the tion to clinch the howl berth. Gilmore looking past Saturday's assignment, season, a case of overconfidence led to "The concentration is excellent; I thinks there had to be extra help for cither. a 30-28 loss to Louisville, which has suspect we'll have a super week of finished its season 2-9. practice," Yeoman said. "I don't think Slowing down is more than *s? "We did most definitely take them there is one youngster on this team just a safer way to drive. 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Columbia University • New York, New York 10027 8/TCU DAILY SKIFF, Thursday, November 29, 1984 Korea plans for TV, Mexico hopes for '86 Cup MEXICO CITY (AP)- England, before its fans for a 0-5 loss to the West Germany and defending world defending world champions in Febru- champion Italy will be among Mex- ary in Rome. IOC rejects changes ico's foes next year as an optimistic Since then the Mexican team has By the Associated Press The International Amateur Athletic national team continues its prepara- played other matches in Europe and South Korea, eyeing the potentially Federation, the governing body of in- tion to host the 1986 World Cup South America, and its performance huge television revenues, is still ternational track and field, announced tournament. under coach Bora Milutinovic has im- trying to convince international sports last weekend at Canberra, Australia, Team presidents of the Mexican proved considerably, giving fans federations to agree to midday finals that it opposed any alteration of the Soccer Federation agreed Monday something to cheer about. at the 1988 Summer Olympics so the traditional starting schedule for night to suspend the regular 1985 sea- Milutinovic, who was born in events can be seen at prime-time In Olympic finals. son and turn it into two shorter Yugoslavia, was coaching the National the United States. At a symposium at Lausanne, tournaments to help the national team University team before he was called But International Olympic Com- Switzerland, co-sponsored by the that will start practicing regularly as a to take care of the ailing Mexican IOC and the 31-nation European mittee President Juan Antonio unit in June. team. Broadcasting Union, Samaranch said Samaranch has indicated the Seoul The three European teams will par- Monday that the push to accommo- organizers mav be fighting a losing ticipate with Mexico in a tournament During its latest tour in South battle. date American television would be re- to be held at Aztec Stadium in Mexico America, the Mexican team again jected. ABC-TV paid $225 million for the City June 6-12. Mexico will first meet blew some life into the hopes of Mex- rights to televise the 1984 Los Samaranch said that, even if the de- Italy on June 2 before the tournament ican fans when it won two games, tied Angeles Summer Games and $309 cision costs the Seoul organizing com- match scheduled for June 9. The Mex- two and lost one. The Mexicans tied million for the 1988 Calgary Winter mittee and the IOC $300 million to icans will play England on June 6 and powerful Argentina and Uruguay Games. The value of U.S. television $400 million in reduced American West Germany on June 12. both by 1-1 scores, lost to Chile 0-1 rights to the 1988 Summer Games has rights payments, the finals would and defeated Palmeiras of Brazil 2-0 been estimated as high as $900 mil- staged at times preferred by the Mexico will begin 1985 with and Trinidad-Tobago 2-0. lion. sports federations. another tournament in Queretaro with the participation of Switzerland That would amount to 70 percent or Ollan Cassell, executive director of Team presidents of the Mexican The Athletics Congress and an IAAK and Finland. The games will inaugu- Federation praised Bora and the team more of the worldwide Olympic tele- rate the new Corregidora Stadium, vision rights, according to Lee Yong vice president, said Tuesday that it officially at their Monday meeting. was in the "best interests of the where some of the 1986 World Cup Ho, South Korea s minister ot sports. games will be played. Edmundo Potrzebowski, physical Lee noted the vast difference be- athletes to maintain the traditional trainer of the Mexican team, said the The Mexican team will also play tween the live gate and the television schedule. players have shown a change in their Penarol of Uruguay on March 26. audience for the Games. "I think our Cassell. however, conceded that mental attitude that will help them in interests and American television in- the full IOC might overrule the track Federation officials said other their preparation. terests coincide," he said Tuesday at federation. games will be scheduled for the an interview at the International Lee said he believes the Soviet Un- second half of the year. "The players know the time needed Sports Summit in New York. ion, which boycotted the 1984 Sum- The World Cup will open May 31, to reach an excellent physical condi- Because South Korea is 13 hours mer Games in Los Angeles, will par- 1986, at Aztec Stadium. The 24 final- tion for something like the World ahead of the U.S. East Coast, the ticipate in 1988. "I don't think it is ists will play in 12 stadiums in nine Cup. I have been pleasantly surprised Seoul Olympic Organizing Commit- proper for me to go into specifics (of cities. by their response and dedication to a tee's television consultants have re- his negotiations with Soviet sports COME ON IN, THE WATER'S FINE: Members of the Frog swim team The matches against Italy will be a work that a player generally considers commended that the finals in the officials), I can only say there are mes- chance for the Mexican team to atone boring," Potrzebowski said. more popular event) be held in the sages being exchanged and the indica- relax during a practice session. DAN PETERSEN /TCU Daily Skiff morning. tions have been positive, he said. Houston, Shelton lead cutting horse futurity Sports Dlge8t FORT WORTH, Texas (API- Tommy $412,581 of the $1,569,627 Futurity competition. Open division competi- annual competition to test the un- ■(.ii Is' basketball takes 3rd in tourney Houston of Bluffdale. riding Brazos purse. The non-pro champion is eligi- tion will begin at 8 a.m. Saturday and proved skills of 3-year-old cutting The Lady Frogs won one game out of three at the Oklahoma State Cowgirl Lynx, and former Arlington city coun- ble to win as much as 76,391. will conclude with the Open Finals horses. The 1984 event has horses Invitational last weekend in Stillwater, Okla., finishing third in the tourna- cilman Ralph Shelton, riding San Alter the non-pro first go-round Dec. 9. representing 34 states and Canada. ment. TCU fell to Creighton Thursday, 63-70. Freshman Carol Hlavaty was the Tari, shared the lead in Tuesday's concludes Wednesday. 64 entries will By NCIIA rules, contestants may F'rog's high scorer in that game, accounting for 19 points, or almost one third of non-pro first go-round at the 1984 ride in the non-pro division only if "Because this event features young advance to the second go-round sche- horses that have never competed be- the team's score. TCU lost again Friday to the hosting Cowgirls, 51-66. Carol National Cutting Horse Association they compete on horses owned by Glover, another Frog freshman, was TCU's surest shot against Oklahoma State, duled to begin at 8a.m. Thursday. Ot fore, the Futurity usually attracts a Futurity at Will Rogers Coliseum. those horses, 38 will advance to the themselves or by members of their sinking 11 points. In Saturday's action, the Frogs destroyed Tulsa with a 94-50 Scoring 217.5, the two led Tues- wide-range of entries," said NCHA semi-finals set to begin at 8 a.m. immediate families and do not earn victory. Once more, Hlavaty was TCU's top scorer, racking up 16 points against day's field of 111 entries. Another 100 money other than prize money for secretary-treasurer Zack Wood. "At Friday. this stage in a horse s development, the Hurricanes. Both Hlavaty and Glover were named to the all-tournament will ride Wednesday to complete the training or competing cutting horses. team. there really are no known favorites, so first go-round in the non-pro division. 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