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VOL XX, NO. 95 WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 19, 1986 an independent student newspaper serving Notre Dame and Saint Mary's 3 SBP tickets Punishment for attend first pre-campaign• parietals violators rule meeting discussed by CLC By LYNNE R. STRAND Staff Reporter By MARK PANKOWSKI violations from more severe viola­ Assistant News Editor tions. Three potential candidates for Several CLC members questioned Notre Dame student body president The Campus life Campus devoted the effect Lohman's proposal would attended the first pre-campaign more than an hour to discussing a have on disciplinary procedures. meeting last night. proposal to lessen the punishment Associate Vice President for In attendance were Jim for overnight parietal violations in Residence Life John Goldrick said Domagalski, Bruce Lohman, and most cases, yet took no action on the the outcome of Lohman's proposal Mike Millen. proposal at yesterday's CLC would result in different punish­ Laurie Bink, Domagalski's meeting. ments being levied in the same case, tentative running mate, also at­ However, CLC members did en­ such as when "the male has the rat· tended the informational meeting dorse the concept of a University her shaky record and the female has held by Ombudsman. Jim Crandall, course on alcohol awareness and no record whatsoever." Lohman's tentative running mate, voiced general approval for a Sop­ "You have a decision for the same and Sheila O'Connor, Millen's homore Sibs weekend, which they act that will result in such blatant in­ tentative running mate, were not will vote on at the next meeting. consistency that the stu­ present. The CLC also voted down a dents would be: climbing the The purpose of last night's proposal to allow The Observer to administration steps (protesting)," meeting was "to help the campaign print the voting records of in­ Goldrick said. machine get going and for the future dividual CLC members. CLC members also debated a candidates to ask about the rules," The parietal violations proposal, statement made by Lohman saying said Tom Brennan, Ombudsman submitted by Junior Bruce Lohman, that "a students with no previous election officer. would prevent administrators from disciplinary record is an example Petitions for candidacy will be: dis­ suspending or dismissing those stu­ student." tributed at tomorrow's 7 p.m. man­ dents with no previous disciplinary Alumni rector Father George datory meeting for all student body records who have violated the over­ Rozum said it's "not true that a stu­ president and student body vice night parietals rule. dent who has no record is also an ex­ president candidates in 118 Lohman's proposal would ample student. I have had Nieuwland Science Hall. The peti­ eliminate from the student hand­ experiences with students I have book du Lac the provision that tion.~ will be: due at '5 p.m. next Mon­ had in the past who I learned the mo­ day in the Ombudsman office. The "overnight parietal violations in­ ment after they were gone that they official candidate list will be posted volve suspension or dismissal." were blatant parietal violators ...." the following afternoon. Inserted in its place would be: the Several times near the end of the statement, "Upon consideration of meeting, CLC members attempted Campaigning will extend from all relevant circumstances, an over­ to take a straw vote on where in­ ll:OI a.m. Wednesday, February 26 night parietal violation by a student dividual members stood on the until I I :'59 p.m. the following Mon­ who has a previous disciplinary issue. Those attempts failed, day. The student body elections will record may result in suspension or however, and members agreed to be held Tuesday, March 4. dismissal. Violation by a student take Lohman's proposal up at the WVFI, the student AM radio sta­ who has no previous disciplinary next meeting. tion, may cover a possible candidate record shall involve any penalty ex­ Before Lohman had presented his debate, Brennan said. cluding suspension or dismissal." proposal, tne CLC:.: dio a!Vee to en­ According to Brennan, several According to Lohman, overnight dorse the concept of a University new campaign rules will be in effect parietals violations now receive a course on alcohol and alcohol this year to help avoid any viola­ punishment similar to those levied abuse. tions. for selling drugs, seriously hurting Senior Mark Herkert, who others or violating the University's brought the proposal to the council, Last year the Pat Brown - Joanie 1'he Obtlervcr /aoben Jones Cahill ticket violated several regula­ Take a bow sex code. cited scores of statistics which sup­ tions, including printing more "I don't put parietals violations ported a class devoted to al­ posters than allowed and being en­ An unidentified violinist from the Notre Dame Chamber Or­ into the category of offenses that coholism. Taking into account dorsed in the Stanford Hall newslet­ chestra rehearses for a concert scheduled for March 4 in Sacred those three would seem to statistics indicating one in eight ter. Heart Church. The concert, perfonned with the Notre Dame describe," he said, adding that his Americans are affiicted with some Chorale, features music by Mahler and Mozart. proposal would distinguish the see ELECTION, page 3 punishment for overnight parietal seePARIETALS, page3 Confidential pregnancy counseling available at ND, SMC Editor's note: This is the last problem, however, is not fully nant women choose outside occur only in marriage. Violation dent at the College can live in on· day of a three-day series ex­ known since an undetermined help. In more than four years as a shall involve suspension or dis­ campus housing during her amining sex Issues at Notre number of women choose not to counselor at the University, missal," Malloy said no discipli­ pregnancy. Dame and Saint Mary's. Today's confide in the services offered by Steibe said she can only remem­ nary action is taken when an Sister jean Lenz, assistant vice story deals wtth pregnancy­ the institutions, said Notre Dame ber "about four cases which dealt unmarried Notre Dame student president for student aflil.irs, related issues at both schools. Associate Provost Father Edward with unmarried pre~~nt stu- informs the University that she is commented that Notre Dame Malloy. pregnant. "would not put anyone out, but By SCOIT BEARBY "The problem is discovery. Malloy said people in this situa­ would try to work with the rec­ Assistant News Editor Help is readily available to tion are suffering enough under tor to help the student make the "Turmoil, both · spiritual and women who need it, both finan­ Campus the circumstances. Any further best decision." physical," is a natural reaction cial and morally," Malloy said. He Sexuality action by the University would Malloy added that even when when a single woman discovers added that some unmarried get in the way of responding to on-campus housing is available to she is pregnant, according to women choose not to make their the individual's need, he said. an unmarried pregnant woman, Deborah Rogers, executive pregnancies public because of At Salnt Mary's there is "no she may wish to remain in more director of the Women's Care the stigma still attached to dents. This is out or 50U or so College policy (that) says she family-supported surroundings. Center. unwed pregnancies and because cases I have worked on." can't stay" if a woman becomes If a pregnant woman does not Across college campuses they are afraid to ask what help is Fear of disciplinary action is pregnant, according to Mary wish to remain living on campus women face the reality of un­ available on campus. also a reason some women will Depauw, director of the Saint but does want to stay in school, planned pregnancy and the deci­ Susan Steibe, clinical psyc­ not inform Notre Dame of their Mary's counseling and career other housing options are sions which accompany it. The hologist at the Counseling and pregnancy, according to Malloy. development center. available to her. Penny Jameson, Notre Dame and Saint Mary's Psychological Services Center, Despite the Notre Dame According to Mary Ann chairman of the Saint Mary's campuses are not exempt from concurred with Malloy's opinion, sexuality code in du Lac, which O'Donnell, director of student this scenario. The extent of the saying that most unmarried preg- states that "sexual union should activities at Saint Mary's, a stu- see PREGNANT, page 5 The Observer Wednesday, February 19, 1986- page 2 In Brief Establish credit rating now and you'll be able to pay later Lottery in the works? A resolution to lift Indiana's constitutional ban on lotteries cleared the House amendment stage unchanged Tuesday, despite several amendment efforts. The lottery Picture yourself as a Notre Dame graduate with a resolution has been approved in the Senate four of the last five years, shiny new diploma and a lucrative job offer. The world's Amy but this was the first year it was approved in the House Commerce at your command, right? Committee and received debate on the House floor. If Senate Joint Not exactly. Stephan Unless you have built up a credit history, you Resolution 3 is approved in the House, it would have to be approved probably won't be able to take out a loan for a car or again by either the 1987 or 1988 Legislature and by voters in ~ Managing Editor statewide referendum before the 135-year-old constitutional ban on rent an apartment without a co-signer. We've all heard of this mythical credit rating but few lotteries could be lifted. The earliest a lottery could go into effect would be 1989. -AP of us know exactly what this "rating" is. Actually the term is something of a misnomer. A credit rating is not a If you have trouble making payments, the best thing number or grade to be pasted beside your name. Ac­ to do is contact your lender and tell them what your cording to Dewery Watkins, personal banking officer at problem is. Most lenders, said Watkins, are willing to Of Interest · · First Source Bank, one's credit rating is really an ac­ work out something if you are unable to meet your full cumulation of information gathered and maintained by payments for a short time. If you arrange to make the Credit Bureau. reduced payments for a short time, your credit history Radio Free Notre Dame, WVFI's public affairs The term credit rating is interchangeable with the will remain unharmed. program, will feature the topic of religion at Notre Dame tonight at term credit history. It includes information about What happens if you have a problem with a lender 11. Join john Rogers and Reginald Daniel and their guests as they ask: banking and checking accounts you have held, loans that is not your fault? For example, what if you are billed Are other religous groups locked out? Listeners may call in their you have taken and credit cards you have held. Banks for a purchase that you later returned? Watkins advises that you comments and questions at 239-6400. -Tbe Observer and companies with whom you have credit report on trace the mistake back to the the status of your account to source. Talk to a person, not the Credit Bureau. Thus the a computer or a recording, will hold a Christian Fellowship meeting Spiritual Rock Credit Bureau will have on and explain your concern. tonight at 7 in the Keenan-Stanford Chapel. All are welcome. - Tbe file whether or not you paid Often, they will ask that you Observer a given account as agreed, send a copy of your request had slow payments, or in writing. Father Theodore Hesburgh will speak on "A defaulted on any payments. After you have worked Christian Appraisal of the Crisis in South Africa" tonight at 7 in When a bank considers out any billing difficulty, make sure you request that Howard Hall. All are invited. -Tbe Observer you for a loan, or a landlord considers you as a tenant, the lender inform the Credit they first obtain a copy of Bureau of the mistake or The Thomas More Society of Notre Dame will your credit history from the misunderstanding. If this hold a short but important general meeting tonight at 8 in the Center Credit Bureau. According to correction does not go into for Social Concerns. · Tbe Observer Watkins, they will consider the Credit Bureau, the your record for at least the problem will remain on past seven years. Such your record. problems as constantly late You can obtain a copy of The N.D. Shakespeare Club will hold a payments could cause you your credit history from the meeting tonight at 7 in the library auditorium lounge.-Tbe Observer to be denied a loan. Credit Bureau for a nominal How does one establish a good credit history when it fee. According to Watkins, the bureau will also explain is difficult to get credit without such a history? any questions you have about this record. Watkins advises that you start small. The credit rating is not, after all, such a mystical term. Farmworker Week will be topic of tonight's discus­ Establish a savings and checking account and take a It is simply a record of how you have used credit in the sion at 7:30 in the Center for Social Concerns. All are invited to small loan against that account. In paying that loan back past. But a well-established credit history, along with a participate for the support of Midwestern farm workers. -Tbe Obser­ in a timely manner, you will have begun to establish shiny new diploma and a lucrative job offer, can make ver credit. the transition into post-undergraduate life just a little Perhaps the best way to establish a credit history is to bit easier. use one or two charge cards regularly and pay them Jodie Cantwell and Vince Willis, members back as agreed, said Watkins. You don't need to obtain of the Around the Corner club, will be the guests on WVFI's Campus every card available, however. This is a mistake some Perspectives tonight from 10 to 11. Lynne Strand will interview people make, said Watkins, and they can find them­ ~ing them on the club's future and its headquarters in renovated Chautau­ selves in over their heads. qua. 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The Observer Wednesday, February 19, 1986- page 3 HPC objects to 'no conflict' clause included in proposed constitution By ALEX PELTZER "People were scared that there quarters vote of its members but no Copy Editor was more than one legislative body," consent of the HPC, to amend the Willis said. constitution. The Hall Presidents' Council last Brian Holst, a member of the stu­ Howard argued that this puts the night objected to clauses of the dent restructuring committee that existence of the HPC Into the hands proposed student government con­ designed the constitution, of the senate. stitution that some members presented it to the HPC. He ex· But Holst argued that because the claimed took too much power away plained that the biggest change from senate is representative of the dorms from the council. the present constitution Is the Stu­ this would never happen. HPC chairman Kevin Howard ob­ dent Senate's increased number of Jim Hagan, who also worked o..; jected in particular to the clause that members. the restructuring committee, added stated that the HPC is autonomous Under the new provisions, the that the emphasis of the changes was but could not conflict with the con­ senate will consist of 28 members, not to take power away from the stitution, bylaws or policies of the one each from the 24 dorms on HPC, but rather to make the voice of Student Senate. campus and two members to the students unified in one body, the "I don't agree with the last part represent off-campus students. senate. about conflict," Howard told the Grace and Flanner would receive "We want one body to speak for council. "If we're autonomous, one extra member each. Holst said the students' concerns," Hagan said. we're autonomous." Howard sug­ this would assure the dorm Howard suggested the council gested that the HPC recommend representation in legislative matters wait until the senate passes the striking that part ofthe clause. that the HPC now has. proposed consitution before voting But Zahm Hall resident Vince But the· Council argued that they on it themselves. The senate is set to Willis said the rationale behind the are losing the check on the senate vote on the constitution tonight. lf clause was that the new structure of that they now have. They objected the senate passes it, the HPC wiU the government was designed to be in particular to a provision that al­ meet tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. to Calling all carers centralized. lows the senate, through a three decide whether or not to ratify it. weekend, although they did not om­ Sarah Hamilton, saying council junior Mike Berens mans tbe phones in a pbone-a-tbon to cially approve junior Steve members should stand behind their benefit tbe Women's Care Center in South Bend. Parietals Taeyaerts'proposal. votes, requested that the CLC allow continued from page I Several CLC members expressed The Observer to print individual some disapproval that such provi­ CLC members' voting records. form of the disease, Herkert said that sions as limiting sophomores to 1 00 Explaining why the CLC had means at "Notre Dame, give or take a of their younger siblings between prohibited individual records from Do you have few, 1000 can or do have the the ages of II and 14 being allowed being printed, Student Body Presi­ problem of alcoholism." to attend may be too restrictive. dent Bill Healy said that The Obser­ Herkert proposed that the Univer­ Taeyaerts said the age limit is ver had printed an article last year a way with sity Implement a three credit course designed to prevent the drinking "which apparently took one single to educate students on alcohol problems that occurred at the person's vote and made that the awareness. He noted some of the previous little Sibs weekend. He stress of the entire article, which ap­ possible objections to his proposal, added that the small size of the event parently slanted what was done in The Accent such as whether there would be would allow problems that arise to that meeting. A lot of people were enough student interest. "I think be addressed on a small scale, which upset ... ," department of there would," he said. would improve the chances of Healy agreed with Hamilton's Because faculty and ad- having subsequent weekends.' statement that The Observer had im­ The Observer ministrators must approve such a After Taeyaerts makes certain proved its coverage this year and is looking for talented course before it is implemented, the changes in the proposal, such as in­ was the oniy source of information CLC could only endorse the creasing the number of siblings for students on meetings of groups features writers. proposal. Healy said he would take allowed to attend and adding a rule like the CLC. ? the council's endorsement of "the that sophomores could oniy bring After several more minutes of • general concept" of such a class to siblings who are the same sex as debate, however, the council voted Help us open up issues, Vice President for Student Affalrs they, he will bring the proposal back down Hamilton's proposal 12-2. The analyze trends, review Father David Tyson with the goal of to the CLC. lf the CLC approves the vote means that the CLC will con­ campus entertainment Tyson discussing it with Provost proposal, it would then go to Tyson tinue to allow Observer reporters to and interview celebrities. Timothy O'Meara. for his approval. quote CLC members and record the CLC members also voiced general Before Taeyaerts' made his final vote, but not to record in­ support for a Sophomore Sibs proposal, Observer Editor-in-Chief dividuals' voting records. For more Information Student Body President Bill Healy, (monetary) amount hasn't been contact who proposed the $30 increase, changed in a while," he said. "U 25 isn't that much for candidates to Mary Healy Election said, "I want the best candidate to continued/rom page I win. He should be given the ability raise." at The Observer to prove that he's the best can­ Healy also supports the new rule 239-5313 This year the student senate didate." concerning candidate endorse­ upped the amount of money a can­ Healy noted that people asked ments from various student groups. didate can spend campaigning by him for copies of his platform during Said Brennan, "Candidates can $30. The maximum amount allowed last year's campaign, but there were solicit endorsements from media, is now $125. never enough to distribute. "The like the Observer, Scholastic, and WVFI, and from other student or­ ganizations, like the halls and clubs.

"But the: candidates can only be mentioned in the (student) group's minutes," he said. "Candidates Georgetown would have to pay for It if they were University endorsed In the group's newslet­ ters." Endorsement forms must be Summer signed by an executive member of Sessions the organization. 1986 Another new rule requests the candidates to sign a release form giving Ombudsman the: right to check area printers' receipts so no candidate goes over his I 12 5 spend­ on ing limit. "This makes it much easier Programs at home Programs abroad for Ombudsman. The releases 0 Over 200 graduate and undergraduate 0 Antwerp, Belgium-lnt'l. Trade and Hent]Y.­ courses 0 China-Chinese should really help out the policing 0 Approaches to Teaching Writing 0 Dijon, France-French aspect (of Ombudsman's job)." said 0 English as a Foreign Language 0 Fiesole,ltaly-ltalian Brennan. at 0 Government Internships 0 Leningrad, V.S.S.R.-Ru53ian "We wouldn't think they (the can­ 0 High School Programs 0 Oxford, E~land- Business 0 Intercultural Training AdministratiOn didates) would have anything to 0 Interpretation and Translation Institute 0 Quito, Ecuador-Spanish hide." He added, "After last year, I 0 Language Courses 0 Trier, West Germany-German don't expect anyone to break the ~ ~~~~~~i:i5 ...... · .. ~- 0 Theology Conference rules." 0 Literary Criticism Conference Send more information: Brennan continued, "It's my job 0 Parish Workshop Name _____ ickets $20.0Ckan ~ purrbased 0 Sacred Scripture Institute to be very impartial. I don't even 0 Alumni College Address------evaluate the candidates in my own head. I will take the appropriate ac­ from Conn 1e-Rm 309 O'Sh~ tion if someone violates the rules. I Sessions ------ZiP'---- Pre-May 19-Junc 13 think the rules are pretty straightfor­ uses depart from Main C1rc1e at First-June 9-July 11 Call (202) 625-8106 or mail to: ward." 8-WcckCro53Scssion-June 9-August 1 SSCE-Gcorgetown University Healy, whose term will expire this 306 Intercultural Center 6-Wcck Cro53 Sc53ion-June 23-August 1 April, said "you always learn a lot by ~PM and r-eturn ar · Second-July 14-August 15 Washington. D.C. 20057 the end that you would've done a lot of things differently. The Obserwr Wednesday, February 19, 1986- page 4 BCAF speaker warns of media stereotyping

By CLIFF STEVENS people is the treatment that black News Staff women have suffered at the hands of black men. We sit proudly while we Many black entertainment and see our so-called heroes parade sports celebrities are seriously har­ across television and movie screens ming the national black community, telling us how much they do not according to media analyst Brenda want us. It's disgusting," she said. Verner. Verner spoke last Monday "Too many black men have evening as part of the Black Cultural bought the white lie that says black Arts Festival at the library women are ugly, have no taste, and Auditorium. are not sexually attractive," Verner Her lecture, entitled "Media said. She showed a slide presenta­ Images of Black and White Women," tion of magazine covers, advertise­ discussed both the stereotypes she ments, and postcards from over the said the media presents of black and last 200 years that she said were white women and the "subliminal derogatory to black women. The seduction" lowering the status of show was intended to demonstrate blacks. She said this subtle degrada· how the "white lie" has been tion is projected in the entertain­ promulgated. ment world with the help of well-known black males. She also showed images she said Verner said these entertainers depicted white women stereotypi­ think they ". . . have to show a cally. A media consultant whose firm preference for the white authority 1br Obecrver/Roben jones culture. They must exhibit sufficient has advertising and network clients, self-hate to be willing to commit Verner said this "subliminal seduc­ Song and dance genetic suicide. Do you know what tion" has also downgraded male and that means? They have to marry female blacks in modern television Notre Dame's Shenanigans were featured in the night. They were part of a night of informal enter­ somebody white." and movies. She said Miami Vice, Hill Cabaret Night event at the Alumni-Senior Club last tainment provided by talented students. Verner said Wilt Chamberlain has Street Blues, The Jeffersons, and said in print that he would not marry Benson are examples of racist a black woman. "And Kareem Abdul shows. Jabbar tells the whole world that his As an example, Verner said that white wife is the greatest thing that Mr. Jefferson is shorter than the Incoming ND freshmen espouse ever happened to him," she said. shortest women on the show and Verner said Richard Pryor, James that the leading white man is con­ Earl Jones, Harry Belafonte, and Billy siderably taller. "In some states there was a written or unwritten law traditional values, survey shows Dee Williams have expressed in that a black man could not look a public their preference for white Spcdal to The Observer ( 80 percent) choose the raising of a private universities occurs in a sur­ women either through action or white man in the eye. That law is still family than do those in the national vey question on legalized abortion. in effect on television and film word. Most Notre Dame freshmen average, where 72.4 percent choose In the national average, 57 percent "It's hard being a black man, and today," she said. oppose legal abortion, revere family similarly. "Helping others in dif­ "agree strongly or somewhat" that some are escaping. It's hard building Verner said blacks should write to life, and believe that couples should ficulty" is considered a very impor­ "abortion sould be legalized" as institutions where there aren't any. networks and television stations not live together before marriage, tant objective by 68.5 percent of opposed to 28.2 percent at Notre But black men have to understand against the airing of material which according to a nationwide survey of Notre Dame's freshmen and by 66 Dame. that ... marrying a white woman will degrades the black community, and freshmen entering private univer­ percent of those at other private uni­ In a related matter, more Notre not make them white," Verner said. suppon anists like Bill Cosby who sities. versities. Slightly fewer Notre Dame Dame freshmen (35.7 percent) "It's not that interracial marriage promote a positive black message. freshmen ( 61.6 percent) think it an The survey, conducted last fall by favor abolition of the death penalty is an abomination. What is the Verner holds degrees from Cor­ essential objective "to be very well the American Council on Education than their counterparts at other abomination is the rejection of the nell and Harvard and was a civil off financially" than do the 66.4 per­ and the University of California at private universities, where 29.8 per­ women and children of your own rights activist during the 1960s and cent in the national average, and Los Angeles also indicates that more cent favor such abolition. Another race, Verner said. early · 1970s. Her protest efforts slightly fewer at Notre Dame ( 19.4 incoming Notre Dame freshmen issue on which Notre Dame fresh­ "The biggest crime committed by helped establish the first African percent) than in the national (34.3 percent) describe their politi· men differ sharply from those in the the white world against black studies center at Cornell. average (21.3 percent) indicate an cal orientation as "conservative" urgent desire "to influence political national average is whether men and than do their counterparts at other structures." women should live together before private universities, where 25.3 per­ marriage. In the national average, BUY cent of entering freshmen accept The most significant disparity bet­ 45.5 percent find such living at· that label. ween the opinions of entering Notre rangements tolerable, as opposed to OBSERVER Dame freshmen and those of other 27.5 percent at Notre Dame. 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Flooding chairwoman Doris Zylinski said yes­ inches of rain in five days, and Bald rose to within a foot of the top of Thousands of people were also caused damage in parts of Utah. terday. "Napa's really isolated. We Mountain, Idaho, got nearly 50 eroding levees, said Dan Roach of evacuated in the West yesterday as More than 20,000 people were have slides or torrents on all high­ inches of snow. the U.S. Forest Service. the heaviest rain in 31 years forced without electricity In various Nor­ ways, in and out. I don't think National Guardsmen were sent to Nevada Governor Richard Bryan rivers out of their banks, landslides thern California counties, Pacific anybody can get into Napa right assist sandbagging and rescue efforts declared a state of emergency In the blocked major highways and rail­ Gas and Electric and Sierra Pacific now." in Napa County and another unit northwestern counties of Washoe, roads, and heavy mountain snow Power reported. Winds gusting to "We have 400 to 500 people In was on standby to the north in Lyon and Douglas and in Carson triggered killer avalanches. 50 mph blacked out about 2,000 shelters, but I understand people Tehama County around Red Bluff. City. One hundred Guardsmen were At least seven people were killed customers yesterday in parts of who have left on their own could The Napa River at St. Helena rose sent out to help, mostly in Reno, AI and six were missing since the first Oregon and earlier had caused mil­ number In the thousands," Napa to more than a foot above the 1955 Alcorn of the state Department of In a series of storms struck the West lions of dollars' worth of damage in County sheriffs Captain Ken Narlow record level of 18.2 feet, while the Emergency Management said yes­ a week ago. Since then, up to 19 Colorado. said. Russian River near Guerneville terday. Inches of rain has fallen on parts of California Governor George Twenty-four-hour rainfall in parts reached 45 feet- 13 feet above flood California with about 9 feet of snow Deukmejian declared states of emer­ of the Coast Range in Napa and stage and 4. 7 inches short of its 1955 Between 400 and 500 people had In some mountains. gency yesterday in Napa, Sonoma Sonoma counties exceeded 8 record but still rising, the weather been evacuated In Nevada, most in More than 3,000 residents of Nor­ and Humboldt counties, a prelimi­ inches, with 11.1 5 inches at Atlas­ service said. Five hundred evacuees the Dayton area southeast of Reno thern California were In evacuation nary step toward making them Dutra in Napa, the weather service stranded in a Guerneville church where water from the El Dorado centers with their homes flooded or eligible for federal disaster assis­ said. Kentfield in Marin County had awaited rescue by National Guard Reservoir threatened to isolate resi­ threatened by slides. National tance. about 19 inches of rain since Feb. 12, helicopters and boats. tients, said Don Dehne, assistant Guardsmen were called out to help "We have evacuated everybody, the agency said, and the Heavenly The 1,350 residents of Hamilton director of the Emergency Manage­ In California and northwestern so far, that needs to be evacuated," Valley ski resort reported 9 feet of City In Glenn County were advised ment Division.

Said Depauw, "As a counseling services because "it is privileged in­ stressed that women can come to since there are other colleges in the center at a Catholic institution It is formation." them and expect to get confidential area. Pregnant inappropriate to refer for abortion. In Indiana, if a pregnancy is to be counseling. Rogers would not elaborate fur­ continued from page I It seems to undercut the mission terminated it must be done within Depauw added that non- ther on the subject, saying "all case sisters want at the College." She 12 weeks of conception, according judgmental help is avallable in the information is confidentJal." psychology depart- stressed, however, that "this does to Greening. She also said an abor­ woman's "personal struggle," al­ "Both women and men are af­ ment, said "it would be fair to say not mean I will not talk to a woman tion may be performed without though they do encourage people to fected" by unmarried pregnancies, that some faculty would be likely to about problem pregnancy concerns. parental consent if the woman is 18 make moral decisions. "The Cat­ according to Rogers. Aside from take In unwed mothers," although If a student comes and says she's years of age or older. holic character of the school is counseling for the pregnant woman, 5he would not comment further be­ made a decision to have an abortion, "As students at Catholic univer­ woven in what we do but in a way so Rogers said the Women's Care cause of possible conflicts with con­ this is what I am dealing with, will sities and as members of the Cat­ that if a student isn't Catholic, she Center also offers men counselors fidentiality. you help me? This doesn't mean I holic Church," Rogers said, women wouldn't find the questions in­ for the father of the expected child. According to Depauw, "There won't help her and that I won't talk may not have a belief in abortion. trusive," she said. "Men may feel helpless in the have been instances where the ad­ to her." Malloy concurred, saying the Steibe added that at Notre Dame a situation since he has no legal right moral background of students is woman can also expect them to should a woman choose abortion," ministration has done everything "If you don't talk about abortion, more likely to give them a different "provide counseling in order to Rogers said. The male counselors rea.'iOnably possible to support a stu­ we are all kidding ourselves. In the attitude about abortion than that at a facilitate some decision." are there to help men deal with the dent in that situation." 1980s this will run through some­ public university. The ~otre Dame Health Center pregnancy. "It Is fine (for a pregnant student) body's mind in a problem pregnancy Both Notre Dame and Saint Mary's also offers individual counseling, al­ Although Chelminiak said the to take outside advice, but it is dif­ situation," added Depauw. ficult because the agency may adv­ counseling centers offer their though Carol Seager, director ofUni­ Saint Mary's Health Center does not ocate pregnancy termination," said Marne Greening, administrator of services to unmarried pregnant 'versity Health Services, said they perform pregnancy tests, they will Malloy. He continued that Univer­ the Women's Pavillion which offers women or women who believe they primarily serve as a referral service refer the woman to a gynecologist. sity support can help provide a pro­ abortions, would not comment on may be pregnant. Depauw said the 1o women if they would rather have According to Seager, the Notre life climate for the unmarried whether Notre Dame and Saint programs at Saint Mary's are very ap­ off-campus counseling. Seager Dame center docs perform woman. Mary's students have utilized their plicable to the situation. She added that they also refer women to "extremely confidential pregnancy a gynecologist, if they request the in­ testing." formation. Seager explained that pregnancy Gloria Chelminiak, director of test results are only given to women (*** * * ***** Saint Mary's health services, said her in person and that no results will be * * * * * * * * * center helps to direct women to the given over the phone In order to j DISTINGUISHED STUDENT proper sources once students find protect the student's confidentiality. i out they are pregnant. "We will lis­ Although the test is not free of ten to the problem and try to give charge, Seager said no bill is made ~ AWARD * them sources to seek help from. We and the student may pay in cash. are obligated to help in any health : Th• Notr• Dam• Alumni Association will II• aee•ptlnt no•IINitfeas i situation," said Chelminiak. She The Woman's Care Center and ~ from F••ruar3' J4·~8for th• Sth annual Dfstlntulsh•d Stud•nt ~ added that she is available whenever Women's Pavillion also provide : Award. Th• DfstlniUish•d Stud•nt AWflrd was er.,.t.d to honor •• necessary to talk with women. pregnancy testing. Rogers said the Both campus counseling centers majority of tests are negative, ln il outstllndlnt s•nlor stud•nt at th• Unlversft3' llas•d on th• folle~~~l•l ~ also function as a referral service to which case her center helps the : ·erlt•rla: outside organizations who deal with woman decide how she would have il problem pregnancies. The Women's dealt with the situation. ~ 1) Service to Notre Dame, Care Center and the Catholic Social Malloy said "the only way to com­ : 2) Service to the Community, and, Services are two examples of or­ pletely prevent problem pregnancy ganizations which help women in is not to have sex." Although neither the South Bend area to deal with campus health center dispenses pregnancy. birth control methods or devices, ·~~ App:::ti:s :::~~::::i:::he Alumni As.odation Office on Rogers said The Women's Care Seager said that when a woman Center works to help give women seeks information on con­ the second floor of the Administration Building, The Center for courage to deal with a possible preg­ traceptives, they will refer her to a Social Concerns" and at Campus Ministry Office in the nancy. "Some of the women are gynecologist. : Memorial Library * living on college campuses and at­ tending school," although Rogers Seager added "not many requests : Nominations must be submitted to the Association by Fell. 28, 1986. i for birth control are received here." said that these are not necessarily Notre Dame or Saint Mary's students Chelminiak said the Saint Mary's ********************************************•******** Health Center does not specifically offer advice on birth control but they would direct students to literature that might help them. The Do you have a favorite band that you want focus of the health center is not to to bring to Notre Dame? deal with birth control, but with sickness and well-being. she added. Would you like to be the person who decides According to Greening, the what comedy acts, movies, and plays Women's Pavillion offers birth con­ are shown on campus? trol counseling. She said that "your doctor has the capability to offer birth control when requested." The Pavillion itself docs offer vasec­ SEIZE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENLIVEN THE ENTIRE CAMPUS WHILE GAINING tomies in addition to binh control PRACTICAL BUSINESS EXPERIENCE. THE STUDENT AcnYmES IOARD counseling. IS INTERVIEWING FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS FOR THE 1986-87 SCHOOL YEAR: Contraceptives may be obtained without parental permission in In­ diana since there is no "squeal law," added Greening, referring to laws in CulturalCalendar Arts Commlsslon~eE§§i Commissioner some states which require parental Ideas and Issues Commissioner consent when an underage person Movie Commissioner requests contraceptives. TilE GUTHRIE THEATER Musical Entertainment Commissioner- "Although unmarried pregnancy ( hurlt'!l tntJw,s' sple,did~l' l•ll•ltl dNlTW l1>n nmw to life h, Publicity Commissioner this dus.!lt' !lor)' oj Pip. lb.- 11rpbm1 ht~l' 11obo NrtJil'S UJIIOik• -:::::::1 is always a tragedy," Malloy stressed Personnel Commissioner 1 11 J(tWih•m:m of )!n¥11 m:fH't.·Jt~llmu .. that "it does not have to be Services Commissioner•••.. JMU Pt:RYORHJN<; ARTS Sfo:RH:S destructive." t-'ebru..try 23, 19Bb - 8:00pm Special Events Commlssloner••-t O'I..Juqhltn Auditorium ILM~ "It is a problem to have unmarried WlthiMIUp90f'lafthe for T1ck••t lnfur...at1on lnd!MI Artl Commlelkm lind Applications are available In the S.A.B. ofllcea 2nd Floor LaFortune C"al I 284-4b2b Nation .. Endowmfilllor 1M Arta. pregnancies. It is also a problem if Applications are due February 20. Any questions? Call XJ9.nfil we didn't attend to the (pregnancy) problem," he said. Vi ew~_o_i_n_t______w_e_dn-es-da.._y,-Fe-bru-ary.__l9_, 1-98-6 -.... pa-ge-6 Seniors should take some historical lessons

"Remember Grant, remember Lee, the heck A fairly well known biblical figure, she was to spend six weeks of the summer in "that first job," all the other possibilities fade with them, remember me" · a sentiment often Abraham, had the same attitude when God of­ Europe. My friend and the Notre Dame stu· or are put on hold. Once we have defined our scribbled in those end-of-the-year grammar fered him his long-cherished son. Abraham dent were engaged the following August. If future, once we are in the "real world," we school autograph books. General Ulysses S. told God, "but I'm too old, it's too late." If God either had believed, "Well, we shouldn't bot­ might very well wish we would have lived Grant, the fearless leader of the army who hadn't clamped Abraham's mouth shut for her getting to know each other; we're outta these final months differently. The next few sought to ensure the union of the states and nine months, jews and Christians alike would here in May," they would have missed each months will probably be the last for this kind the _financial success of the industrialized be lacking Isaac and Jacob. other. Instead they utilized every moment of life. It would be wise to apply our job . North, was considered a drunken, old has­ A favorite Christmas cartoon character of with an open· mind and heart. strategy of "anything goes" to our daily lives been when Lincoln appointed him com· mine, the Grinch, could have exhibited the Before certain men and women head for the here at Saint Mary's and Notre Dame. mander. After his fame in the Civil War, "too late" attitude also. Perched upon the hills swearing I am advocating quick romance, A famous person once said, "Life is someth· though, Grant was elected president of the bundles, upon poor Max, upon the mountain, let me redeem myself. The previous three ex­ ing that happens to you when you are making United States at the age of 47. an ear picked up the singing voices of the amples can be applied to absolutely every other plans." just when we think we have our Whos on Christmas morning. Logically, the aspect of life: careers, relationships, family, life planned out, or when we believe it is going Jeanne Grammens Grinch might as well have walked back up to spirituality. There are enough restrictions in to follow a normal course of events, it turns his lonely quarters. The Whos obviously did this life; people need not create them in their itself upside dQwn. Adjustment is the key to not need the material goods or the Grinch's heads. survival, but an open attitude, a willingness to ask not generosity. They were happy. At the present time, many of us are seeking let the unexpected happen, is the key to to secure our place in the world outside of happiness and fulfillment. In I 0 years, a man whose life was essentially The Grinch was too late to bring this happi­ Notre Dame and Saint Mary's. In the search for We can not afford to restrict the levels of over became president and a historical hero. ness. But, as we all know, the Grinch did go this security, we are prematurely saying life we can experience, even if we are second­ No small feat, yet if Grant had exhibited the down to Whoville. He did not say, "it's too goodbye to this way oflife. We are writing col­ semester seniors. It is never "too late" to live, attitude of several second-semester seniors, late." Instead, he participated in the greatest lege life off in anticipation of starting a new learn or love. Let us feel and experience our who knows how many countries would in· joy known to man, to be loved and accepted. life. final months at these institutions with open habit this continent today. The Grinch allowed himself to experience the To all of you who do not have jobs yet, think minds and hearts. Adopting such an attitude is Seniors at Saint Mary's and Notre Dame are unexpected, in a split instant, because he was momentarily of all your future possibilities. a true step in faith. expressing the attitude, "Well my time here is not resigned to the "too late" syndrome. Come on, you have to admit it is exhilirating almost over. I've done all I can do and gotten One of my close friends met a special per­ to think that any number of our dreams could jeanne Grammens is a senior government close to anyone I'm going to get close to, so son in March oflast year. This "special person" come true. Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, and communications major at Saint Mary's why start anything new?" was a fifth-year student at Notre Dame, and Houston, Boston, anything goes. Once we get and a regular Viewpoint columnist. P.O. BoxQ

her many supporters to continue their valiant Following graduation, Rockne began an United States is urged fight until this unacceptable and immoral dic· academic career as a chemistry professor and Palestinians are cheated tator has been replaced. pursued his avocation as a football coach. In to denounce Marcos Colin M. Lipnicky I9I8, Rockne was named Notre Dame head by unfair Israeli laws Pangborn Hall football coach and athletic director. As head Dear Editor: coach, Rockne represented all that is good Dear Editor: Ferdinand Marcos has really done it this Commemorative stamp and decent in college athletics, setting stan­ I was very pleased that a man, held against time. In a blatant disregard for democracy and dards which many today attempt to attain. He his will for believing in freedom, was released. freedom, Marcos used his dictatorial power to should honor Rockne not only developed the athletic skills of young I am a Palestinian from the West Bank. Israeli cheat, bribe, terrorize, and murder his way to men into victorious teams but developed dis­ law requires that a Palestinian exiting Israel to "victory" in the Philippine elections. The Dear Editor: ciplined, accomplished leaders with the study abroad must return every year to renew Philippine people have been stepped on once I have sent the following letter to Alben V. abilities necessary to carry on after their his exit visa. Failure to comply with this law is again. Casey, the postmaster general of the United playing days. an automatic denial of reentry. I was a student States. Only 43 when he was killed in a plane crash at one time and had failed to comply with this There is no doubt in my mind that Corazo~ March 4, 1988, will mark the 1 OOth anniver­ in I93I, Rockne had lived the American law. Oews are not required to comply with Aquino would have won the presidency had sary of the birth of an immigrant American dream · poor immigrant child who worked this law). I simply did not have the SI ,200 for the election been honest and falr. The who successfully lived the American dream, hard to learn and develop his skills into the a round trip to Israel just to renew a visa. evidence of fraud and foul play on the part of and who, I believe, should be honored by a accomplishments of a successful American. Anatoly Scharllruiky was admitted to Israel Marcos is simply overwhelming. Yet he has commemorative stamp. By honoring Rockne with a commemorative as a citizen hours after his release from the the nerve to emphatically deny over and over stamp, the Postal Service will be honoring im­ Soviet Union. I was born in the West Bank, as any wrongdoing. His naivete infuriates me. Knute Rockne was born on March 4, 1888, migrants, postal employees, teachers and was my father and his father. I feel cheated by Has Marcos been breaking the rules for so in Voss, Norway. Five years later he emigrated coaches and most of all those who attempt Israeli Zionist law which favors Jews. I am not long now that he does not even consider it to the United States with members of his through hard work and sacrifice to achieve the only one in this predicament; every Pales­ wrong anymore? family. Like many immigrant families of the success for themselves, their families, their tinian abroad faces this problem. Aquino may not be the savior the time, the Rocknes worked hard to support communities, and their country. Knute Scharansky is free. Hurray for him. We the Philippines desperately needs, but she themselves, to learn English and American Rockne is all-American. Palestinians are paying the price for the guilt deserves her chance to lead the nation she customs in the melting pot of Chicago. In or­ Favorable consideration of a Knute Rockne of the West and the East for their inhumane loves. Marcos has consistently demonstrated der to help support his family and earn funds commemorative stamp would be greatly ap­ treatment of the Jews. Any jew could become ineptness in the past, not to mention his total for his education, Knute worked as a clerk for preciated by all who admire and respect an Israeli citizen shortly after arrival in Israel. neglect of Filipino human rights. four years at the main office of the post office Rockne. Please advise me if you need addi· We the Palestinians are treated like foreigners I urge the United States to officially in Chicago. In I9I4 he graduated summa cum tional information. in our motherland. denounce the Marcos administration as in· laude with a degree in chemistry from the Uni­ Michael}. Feld joseph S. Araman valid. In the meantime, I pray for Aquino and versity of Notre Dame. Notre Dame Alumnus Notre Dome alumnus

Garry Trudeau

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·. ·1 intake manifold gaskets can be cylinders arc usually in good shape tolerated. It's only a matter of ad­ even after ten years, as the heat ding oil and antifreeze more oft~n generated helps to keep them dry than usual. Gasket replacement ts and thus slows down rust forma­ not an overly complex task, and any tion. But they should also be motivated "weekend mechanic" checked for excessive rust, espe­ can handle it. cially for cars that arc long time The oil and transmission pan winter veterans. gaskets have a tendency to wear out Body and frame too, and they should be replaced when this happens. With the: excep­ tion of"unibody" designs, all cars Care for an older car have a separate frame and body First of all, assembly. The: frame: is the car's the oil should be changed every backbone, and it alone: withstands 1 500 miles at least, as compared to collision impacts. A rusted-out every 4000 miles for a newer car. frame is therefore an indication that This is because an older engine is the car has outlived its time. not as efficient as a newer one and Surface rust on the othc:r hand is sludge and deposits form faster. The okay. Don't bothc:r to repair a illter should also be changed at the rusted frame, it's not worth it. A same intervals. hole in one part of the frame ind­ A point of caution: stay away icates that much of the c:ntire from "detergent"-type oils. An old framework has been eaten by rust engine may already have deposits even though it may not be so caked up inside, and detergent oils visible. will release these solidified sedi­ ments into the system. These solid A rusted body is another fun­ pieces may very well then clog the damental aspect of life. Rust can be circulation lines. prevented but once it starts, thc:re's only but one effc:ctive way to treat Regular oil changes will clean the it and that's by using spent engine engine and help keep it that way. oil. Used oil has a miraculous effect Detergent oils and engine cleaners on rust. It stops It dead and are a definite no-no. prevents further rusting. The coolant should be a 50-50 mixture of water and antifreeze. Don't be suckered into believing Older radiators and heater cores The Observer/ Justin Smith that a two hundred dollar rust­ have an unfortunate tendency to proofing job is going to help it any. rust and leak, but that's part oflifc. You'd be better off to use a spray A minor radiator leak can paint gun and squirt the: entire sometimes be treated with Prestonc frame and body undersides with ABCs of old car care Stop-Leak, but a bad heater core spent motor oil. Rust-proofing is can't. only I 00 percent effective for a tion channels. This fault must be The proper coolant level must be or fuel economy can be noticed, brand new, no-rust car. corrected immediately or severe maintained, as overheating can unless the engine has been involved A regular waxing of the paint job LEICESTER CHEONG engine damage can and will occur. burn up the gaskets or crack the in "lndy-500" type driving for many is highly recommc:nded to prevc:nt features writer Oil pressure is a definite must for engine. All radiator and heater years. Power loss or rough running surface corrosion, unless c:xcessivc: engine lubrication. hoses should be replaced if they arc usually attributed to other fac­ rust is present. For vinyl rooftops There's no doubt about it. show wear symptoms or spongy tors like a bad carburetor (the and interior unholstery, penetrating The typical college student's car is Engine gaskets arc like thick spots. prime cause), a worn fuel pump, polymer compounds like Armor-all a 12-ycar-old bone shaker with paper sheets and they're typically faulty fuel-injection systems, burnt­ can help restore that showroom 100,000 miles on the odometer. made of cardboard-like material. The spark plug wires should be out spark plugs, a corroded dis­ look. However, even a high-milcagcd They take up the slack between two changed after every 50,000 miles to tributor, or even a clogged fuel line. road straggler can continue to off~r connecting meJa.l surfaces. Gaskets ensure good current passage. Spark A carburetor is a rather complex A car's condition is largely dc:pen­ - reliable and trouble-free perfor­ can dry up and crack, thus allowing plugs should be changed regularly, mechanical device and when it dent on its maintenance (or lack of mance for many more years with antifreeze to leak from the intake depending on the extent of oil malfunctions, it's usually less of a it), and not its age:. Gretchen proper maintenance. The myth that manifold, or oil from the valve burning. When oil leaks past the hassle to replace the entire unit valves and pistons and burns, it Goulet, a senior electrical c:nginec:r­ a car can only last for 100,000 miles covers. That is why an older engine completely rather than attempting fornts black soot which coverd the lng and computer science major, is not necessarily true. Is usually enveloped in oil grime. to repair it. Rebuilt carbs are a good spark plug points, so it's a good idea owns a 1974 Datsun that has seen bet and they're cheaper than brand The head gaskets are made of a to use only the "hot"-typc plugs. 102,000 miles of road. It makes new ones. Some agents like Sears tougher material and they lie bet­ These ignite at higher temperatures three cross-country trips to Nc:w The older engine also offer warranties for rebuilt ween the main body of the engine which helps bum up some of the England c:very year, but it's still in units and installation charges arc and the blocks encasing the valves. soot deposits. prime running condition bc:cause of quite reasonable. Head gaskets usually don't wear out A corroded distributor should be good maintenance practices. generally has worn-out valves and but ifthey do, the most obvious replaced for good starts. All fan lifters. Valves arc the doors that let symptoms will be the presence of belts should be changed if they "I'll never part with It," she: says. the air-fuel mixture in and the ex­ A bad fuc;l pump is another unit oil in the radiator and antifreeze in appear cracked or frayed. Ralph Whitbc:ck, a Dillon Hall haust gases out after combustion. that meritS replacement rather than the oil pan. Engine compression Only regular gasoline should be custodian, has a full-size: 90,000 When these door edges arc worn, repair. Unlike carburetors, a leaking may also be affected, leading to a used unless otherwise stated. Most mile Buick that still parallc:ls its engine oil can seep past them and fuel pump should be taken care of profound loss in power and tremen­ older-model engines require the contemporary showroom counter­ burn up with the fuel mixture, immediately, as the leaked gasoline dous vibration. lead component for cylinder-wall parts. leading to continuous oil loss and poses obvious dangers. lubrication. The lesson is clear. No mattc:r black smoky exhaust fumes. Bad gaskets cannot be repaired, what make, age or size:, a car needs Sometimes a thick oil additive so they must be replaced. However, The brake lines should be Fuel-injection systems were only proper malntc:nance and not lame like STP Oil can help. This sub­ with the exception of head gaskets, checked for rust, and the proper mass-produced within the last c:xcuses. stance is thick enough to seal up the marginally worn valve cover and , l:luidlcvc:l maintained The brake seven years, so there's a good worn valve edges, preventing fur­ chance that cars older than that do ther oil seepage. It also has chemi­ not have this exotic function (and cal lubricants that coat all the the problems associated with (""lf -rum m, internal moving parts. them). If the valves arc too worn, however, the only other alternative Fuel lines are made of metal so is to have them overhauled and they're subject to rust and deposit re-ground. Bad valves can be build-up, but this usually occurs tolerated, though, if one docs not only when the car has not been mind ropping up the oil level every driven for extended periods of once in a while and that's certainly time. A fuel line with a hole is anot­ cheaper than having a major valve her story, but that will be visibly job done. apparent. A leaking line should be assigned the same level of concern Worn lifters (valves within a as a leaking fuel pump. valve) only result in a noisier engine. They may leak oil too, but A rough engine may also be not to an aiarming extent. Piston caused by a lack of proper oil cir­ rings arc tougher than valves, and culation, characterized by the oil they're designed to take on direct pressure warning light and by un­ explosions in ti:tc combustion usually high engine temperatures. chambers. They can wear out too, There are two main reasons for but not as fast or as easily as valves. these conditions. Worn piston rings make for power loss as compression efficiency is affected, in addition to (you The oil pump (situated in the oil guessed it) poor fuel economy. pan assembly) may be faulty, or But after only 100,000 miles, the excessive sludge build-up due to rings generally won't be so worn negligence in oil changing may that any appreciable loss of power have blocked some ofthe circula- This may tool.. great at the drive in, but how are the gaskets? The Observer Wednesday, February 19, 1986- page 8 YMCA hosts Sports Briefs fitness hour Special to Tbe Observer

The ND water polo team will hold practice A team water volleyball tournament A one-hour workout will be held tonight from 9- 10:30 p.m at the Rolfs Aquatic Center. For more will be held by the NVA. The double-elimination tourney will be tomorrow at the South Bend information call Tom O'Reilly at 283-3588.- The Observer open to anyone on campus, but rosters must include at least eight downtown YMCA ( 120 I North Side names. Interested teams should register at the NV A office in the ACC Blvd. ) as part of the "Celebration of by today. For more information call NVA. - The Observer Health and Fitness," sponsored by Blue Cross And Blue Shield of In­ Campus tug-of-war captains should phone in diana and the Indiana Pacers. their completed rosters by today. Captains should call Kevin Len­ Two representatives from the non at 239-6440. -The Observer An open singles racquetball tourney Pacers and a YMCA instructor will will be held by the NV A. Separate elimination tournaments will be conduct the exercise program, held for intermediate and advanced players, but entry is limited to which begins at 11 :30 am. the first 64 people that apply. Interested players should register at joe Harvey, assistant trainer for The ND Rowing Club will hold a meeting for all the NVA office in the ACC by today. For more information call NV A. - the Pacers, will kick off the session rowers tonight at 7 p.m. in Room 123 of the Nieuwland Science The Observer with 15-20 minutes of stretching ex­ Building. For more information call Patricia Warth at 283-2759.-The ercises. Following Harvey, Diana Observer Mazza, choreographer of the Pacemates danceline, will conduct 20 minutes of aerobic dance. The workout will conclude with some cool-downs and calisthenics, which The ND I SMC Women's Golf club will be Don Mattingly, New York Yankees first baseman and the will be lead by a YMCA videotaping today 'at regularly-scheduled times. For more informa­ 1985 American Leaugue MVP, resigned with the Yankees for n .3 75 representative. tion call Laura Gleason at 283-3351.- The Observer million yesterday. Although Mattingly's signing avoided arbitration, Students are encouraged to attend Boston infielder Marty Barrett, New York Mets pitcher Ed Lynch, the exercise session, which is open and Montreal pitcher Bryn Smith all were winners in arbitration to the public. hearings yesterday. Boston catcher Rich Gedman, meanwhile, lost his bid for a $1 million contract. -AP

NVA Interhall tournaments will be held in HELP team relay swimming, wrestling, and field hockey. Interested teams SAVE should register at the NVA office in the ACC by today. All players In COllege basketball last night, No.6 St. John's must reside in the same hall. For information on entry fees and dates edged Villanova, 79-76, while the Dayton Flyers were upset by St. BABIES The Observer -AP call NVA at 239-6100.- Peter's, 66-56. ~Support the uv ~rsh.9.f P.irr~

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lntereeted In tutoring a Iouth lend all the lrilh eurfer needl il aome ~ ITOP UIING lEX AS A WEAPON ICIIool ldd? The NIHP 8111 '­ wavee and a cool buzz and he'l fine NOTICES WANTED PERSONALS openlnge at Kennedy GrMe lchool on LONG UVE SPRING BREAK Liu, You're the greatut!! Happy 22nd llondlly-Weclneedlye from 12:1111:411. Birthday ... Maliaa ..._. .,.. Tom at 11111 or Alicia at Typing Av•~a~e OVERSEA~ JDa.. lum-. yr.rouncl. 211117. Mill San Diego: I've got the aoap if you've The depth of ln~macy we feel tow•d 287-4082 Europe, I.A-., Aua!NIIa, .-..... All Happy Birthday to KIM VANDE1181LTI got the time. another Ia inversely proportionel to the lleldll. SI00-2000 mo. ...,._,ng, This ian 'I reality, this/a the e...,. She is 21 today. Have an excellent number of others in our Nvea. Frw Into. Write IJC, PO lx 52-IN-4, -Gomer birthday Kim! Love, M. To thoae of inferior inteligence TYPING car-del...,, CA 12125. We pereonally do not gatoff from hal­ - Richard Bach, - CALLCHNS Is anyone going to Marquette/Milwaukee lucinogentic pizza although we do require :IJW117. NEED RIDE TO PITISBURGH weekend Thellrlclge A-F-• this weekend? (2/21-2/23) I need a ride. a LARGE buzz to withltand your com- of Feb. 21·23 (this weekend). WIU lhare SMC Sexuality Education Council Op­ Pleue cal Margie at 284-4425. pany noun driving and expe,.ee. Cal Jim AT 1596. v.,....nce timism - The Worat Contraceptive (What if you didnot know that thil wu directed 1. Eye for eye, tooth for tooth; a lair, IUIINE.. EXPREM, INC. they are. how they work, what they fool< One ticket needed for the Dayton/NO toward our SAINT MARY'S CONNEC· satisfying and rapid way to a sighU811, Wonlproceeelng 8lld typing GOVERNMENT JOBS. like) Wedneeday, Feb 19, 7:00 PM game on March 8-Caft 284-4425. TION,itenot. toothl811 world. 272-11127 $16,040.$59,230/yr. Now Hiring, Call 1- Stapleton Lounge Karen Wia,. and EHa THE SMaC PACK(?) 805-887-6000 Ext. 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"All it takel il au you got" ATTN: ITUDENn 2-bdrm. apt. Call272-4613. Sorry I was so busy yeeterday . pany's individual balance lheet doeln't Doloree Francia typing ~«Vice I mined your smile. add up to The llltlanc:e lhaat o1 Tha Ya gotte watch out for thoee oogo Student& in need of gyneccilogical World. phone number chenge T.B. beeltera. 277-8131 e«Vicel can be aeen by the Univereity phy.icia,. or by a gynecological WELCOME TO NO WENDYI!III!!I! Happy Wednesday After Velentine'a Day. specialilt. Gynecologlet by appointment FOR SALE A good day for a emile? ProleeeiONII word proc-'ng and typing. OAR HOUR: COLD lEER a UQUOfl. only 23!1-7497, Wed. mornlnge ($20 mini· SHAKESPEARE CLUB MEETING Convenient location on N. Ironwood. Cell CAMIY OUT TO 3 A.M. U.S. 31 N., 1 mum fee). No fee to aee Univereity TONIGHT AT 7:00 IN THE LIBRARY physicians. LOUNGE 2n-4220. 75 FIAT Spyder gd tranaport, gd engine, IILOCK lOUTH OF HOLIDAY INN. HEY PA TIY AND ANDY I! Surprise! tiree, muffler, needa bodywork, cal 283- Happy Valentine's Day. Thankl for being YOUNG TRAVELLERS NEWSLETTER! Theology maJora: P'-~ a~ SCORR, 3472 anytime so great!! Love ya· oodles. lncludel:800 no.; travel partner clal dlacuaalon with Fathar John THANX FOR A GREAT WEEKEND. 1181\'ice;featuree on exotic OVEJtiEAI Dunne, c.a.c., tonlfht at 1o:oo PM In IT WAS VERY SPECIAL TO ME. GREG you ehoufd know better than to LOSTlFOUND I budget travel, work, atudyl Send check 341 O'lhaugh-y. LOVE YOU, B-I·T drive your car on the ice, you might juet ($12/yr.) to: Y.T.N., P.O. Box 3887, New get into and OTIOwreck TICKETS Haven, CT. 06525 TONIGHT HOT PACKAGES RULE FRIDAY LOST: ONE PAIR WHITE WEIGHT LIF­ Fathar Heeburgh, C.I.C. THANK YOU ST. JUDE-CJ TING GLOVES. SOUTH QUAD OR ACC Ferdinand, wtM.,.Uon My hero. When shaH we meet again? "A Chrl811an Appml_, ol the Crlala In 30 JAN PLEASE CALL CHRISTINE 3784 Top$ for Dayton GAs. Cd John 2368. Sheila Taylor- Notre Dame'• own ran­ OTIOOTIOWHO? Miranda Iouth Africa" Weclneaday, Fallruary 11, 7:00PM dom O.J. - challenges the South Send I NEED 2 GA'S AND 1 STUDENT H~Hal Radio Blue~ thil week. Tune to WSND­ LOST: S DINING HALL, BLUE BACK­ TICKET FOR DAYTON. LET MY ALL INVITED! FM 88.9 after midnight Thursday for the IKIIIKIIIKII PACK WITH NOTEBOOK, TENNIS PARENTS SEE THE GAME. CALL 2602 belt in late night radio, when Sheila T. WE RE GOING TO GLORIOUS SHOES, SWEAT PANTS, KEYS. AND ASK FOR DREW. Come See FALSTAFF & HAL in ChiCIIgo piloll the Nightfllght. Don't mill ill Your COLORADO FOR A WEEK DURING PLEASE CALL 283-25971F HAVE INFO. on Feb.20 Tickell $20.00 in 309 O'Shag. eara wiN never forgive you! BREAK, TO ARAPAHOE. BRECKIN­ I need 2 GAl for the Dayton game. Cell ROlE and PAJAMA PARTY RIDGE, COPPER, AND KEYSTONE. LOST: GOLD NECKLACE WITH PEN­ Rodx1768. No SEX again, but Ice Skating, hot choc­ THURSDAY NIGHT CLUI on CORBY YO CHICK WE NEED A FEW MORE SKIERS TO DANT THAT HAS DIAMONDS IN IT. IF olate and loll of fun. Thu..-day, Febru81"f The put three and a haft months have JOIN US. IF INTERESTED, CALL FOUND PLEASE CALL 272-Q253. I need 4 tickell (GAs preferred) for the 20. 8:oo-10:15 p.m. at N.D. Ice Rink. SPEND THE SUMMER AND/OR 1986- been continually sunny and uplifting. I CHRIS(3185) OR RAMON(2475) REWARD I Dayton game. PI-call Dale x1657. FREE-FREE-FREE-FREE-FREE 87 SCHOOL YEAR IN SUNNY SPAIN. thank the Big Guy for your preaence in my BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE! IT'U BE A au•lty Instruction at Economy Pricee: life. !JIG !JIG !JIG !JIG !JIG hu a nice ring, GREATTIMEI! Need only ONE GA for DePaul. Pleez Buoin811 Adminiltrlltion, Hispanic huh? Love and Flowers alwaye. George LOST 2 C8 Winter Coata (a navy blue hetpl Connie 2768 Studiee, Artl and Sciencea. GRADUATE YES TODAY IS JOHN "LITILE LOU" coat with a red etripe,and alky blue coat) IA8'1 WINTER FEITIVAL II COM­ COURSES IN HISPANIC STUDIES of­ LOOMER'S BIRTHDAY THE "ACTION at Campue View on Sat ni9ht. A reward i1 NYTHING FOR 2 DAYTON GA'I CALL ING Ill fered in July. Contact: Admilli0118, St. THEIOPHOMORECOTILUON FOREVER KID" IS GETIING OLDER being offered. Call ROB-272-0828 or JOHN2110 FEB. 24-MARCH 1 Louie University, 221 N. Grand Blvd. St. A FORMAL EVENING OF DINING & BUT HE WILL NEVER LOSE HIS Mike-272-2385. BEACH PARTY-SKI TRIP-BOWLING­ Louis, M063103. Toll-freetef.:(800)32S. DANCING ANIMAL MAGNETISM. 1980 NO GRAD WANTS TO IMPRESS ICESKATING- 6666. FRIDAY MARCH 7TH LOST(Itolen?) Gold ch•n.it wun't even BEAUTIFUL GIRL WITH 2 DAYTON B­ UNDERGRAD NITE AT SENIOR The Man-The Myth-The Legend THE worth that much, only of high 181ltimental BAI..L TIX. CALL 309-452-8809, LEAVE BAR-AND MOREl LOOMER Happy Birthday-Tom, Mo. and velue. Pleule call3810. Reward and no MESSAGE, AND I WIU PAY YOU FOR FOUR GUYS DO MI'WAUKEE SOPHOMORE Mike Is it Mr. Hand's birthday too? que1tion1 uked.Thankl. THE T!X AND THE CAU. (part two) COTILUON COMING SOON ... SOONER THAN YOU $67 at DiiCOUnt Liquors? You'd think aft COTIUION TO THE GUY AT THE TICKET STUB­ FOUND: Silver Men'l Loru1 Watch­ Have two (2) main floor tix to South Bend THINK ... THE SAGA ... THE WAR "NO you came here to do wu drink - My dad COTILUON SORRY ABOUT VALENTINE'S DAY. Found Tuu in front of Library. Cell Bob symphony Sat. nite ...... WANNA BUY FUN" wiN love me if I gat him Paddy'alrilh Whil· BRING YOUR FLOWER TO 236 BADIN 287-8656 'EM?? If so, call .Greg at 4186 ...... a man who is torn between two lovers and key - No, Megan, no Molaon'a - Maybe ...... AND WE'U TALK ABOUT THE MOVIE. IILL ient even here yet next year, Mike • I don't care if yellow JOE MURPHY: CONGRATULATIONS!!! KEUY NEED 4 DAYTON GA'S. CAll BIU AT lighll offend your ee,.itivities - Ray and THE ST. LOUIS CLUB IS PROUD OF LOST: GOLD IEJKO WATCH; Dalcrip­ 1n5 Coming loon: ..• Dot's • the incredible second-ball jump - I YOU I BED ·;;N'i:>'8RE'.4i<'F"A8:r~~~i;;t;i~·;;;.:·N'·c; tion: Quartz, thin, gold latch type band. like the hat, but you didn't call that fait Junior Parenti' Weekend and St. Mary's Loet somewhere on North Quad 2/16/86. NEED 2G.A.I & 2 STUD. TIX FOR DAVE FLANAGAN bank! - At least de guys at Da Lanche go E- To the Best Friend anyone could ever Sophomore Parenta' Weekend. Two If found, pi- contact Rey, 359 Cav., DAYTON. $$CALL CHRIS-t 135 WEEKEND to college- once a cardinal, always a car­ uk fori! Luv Ya, (like a sister!) R nighll minimum; 10 mine. from campus. tel: 1533. WIK give reward to finder! dinal- the strawride without a tractor· how 272-5640...... NEEDAOAYTONGATICKETWIUPAY ·come watch him get ugly!!! many pound& of beer did we drink? ·This If someone happened to IlEAL the WEU CALL X2035 ...... can't be a yuppie bar ... there's a pool Hey, anyone from D.C. My friend Ellie MY HEART BELONGS TO DADDY. I llbove GOLD SEIKO WATCH, atleut call Hu19Y? Call YEUOW SUBMARINE at table· fumigate the car, please. needa a ride from there at the end of LOVE YOU DAD! MISS YOU, MJ or drop a note to Rey. 359 C&v., tel: 1533 MY SISTER WILL DO ANYTHING FOR 4 272-HIKE. Delivery houre: 5pm-12am spring break (she's so irreeponaible I & tell me how much you gotfor it ... it wiU DAYTON TICKETS !I! Calf Ed at 3168. Monday-Thul'lday; 5pm-2am Friday; ThiUika frx an awesome trip, guys. have lo do theee thinga for her to keep her DEAR ZAMIES, HAPPY 21 HON! DON'T make me feet better! (Hope you don't mind, Anne.) 3pm-1 am Saturday; 4pm-1 Opm Sunday out of trouble!) Call El at 1273 GO CHANGIN' ... LOVE, LITILE Z The Observer Wednesday, February 19, 1986- page 9 ... Q @ SPORTS WEDNESDAY ~ 8 NHL

PfiiNCE Of' WALEI CONFEIIENCif --Dlvllllon W L T QF CIA Pia. Quebec 33 22 4 245 208 70 Montreal 32 22 5 252 196 69 Boeton 27 25 7 230 219 61 Buffalo 27 25 6 219 206 60 Hlllllord 27 211 2 233 224 56 Petrtck Olvlillon Philadelphia 39 18 4 253 1711 82 WMhlngton 35 17 4 223 196 74 NY lllandenl 28 20 10 238 209 88 Pllleburgh 28 24 7 228 202 59 NY Rangen 27 26 4 202 195 58 New-*My 17 37 3 211 271 37

CLAIIENCE CAIIP8EU.. CONFERENCE lmyth• Ovlalon W L T QF CIA Pia Edmonton 40 13 6 309 237 86 ClligWy 27 23 7 2411 223 61 Loa~ 111 33 8 209 284 44 Vancouver 17 31 9 209 239 43 - WlnniPag 18 35 8 214 278 42 Noma Olvlalon Chi~ 29 22 8 260 252 88 SI.LOUII 26 23 8 219 218 60 Mlnne&ota 23 26 9 235 230 55 Toronto 16 35 6 219 2n 38 Oetroot 12 41 5 192 302 29

LMINitJIII"a ...... lta Hlllllord 5, Vancouver 4 Loa Angal• 5. Quebec 4 WMhington 5, NY I!Hndera 4 St. Lou1a 5. Detroit 0 Calgllry 7, Boeton 4 SPO~TS

Notre Dame Women's Basketball Statistics through 2/15/86 Won 15, Lost 7 TOP 20

Player GIGS MIN/AVG FG/FGA PCT FT/FTA PCT REB/AVG PF/FO AST BK ST PTS AVG Th• Top T.,.nly cohge buk..,..tMme In Tha Aaoclatad Prua pol, wtlh litwl-place vot•ln par.,lh-. lhla .-on·a raoorda Keys 22/22 675/ 30.6 180/ 343 .524 65/ 90 .722 141/ 6.4 53/ 0 54 20 41 425 19.3 and lola! polnta. Polnta liMed on 20-1e-18- Bolham 22/18 509/ 23.1 116/ 190 .610 60/ 82 .731 161/ 7.3 69/ 3 23 12 16 292 13.2 17 etc. Notre Dame opponenta we Ebben 22/21 654/ 29.7 75/ 171 .438 38/ 46 .826 88/ 4.0 51/ 1 66 10 41 188 8.5 Italicized. Willis 21/15 504/ 24.0 46/ 101 .455 51/ 68 .750 94/4.4 63/ 4 8 1 14 143 6.8 Gavin 22/22 662/ 30.0 42/ 91 .461 31/ 50 .620 63/ 2.8 52/ 2 131 4 46 115 5.2 1. No. Carollna(62) 25-1 1,240 Bunek 13/3 243/ 18.6 50/ 83 .602 12/ 19 .631 64/ 4.9 27/ 1 10 11 5 112 8.6 2. Duke 25-2 1,171 .447 62/ 2.8 49/ 2 43 12 20 103 4.6 3. KarwM 24-3 1,087 Toney 22/1 431/ 19.5 43/ 106 .405 17/ 38 4. Memphla St. 23-2 1.017 Brommeland 18/4 253/ 14.0 43/ 88 .488 2/ 3 .666 48/ 2.6 18/ 0 8 6 3 88 4.8 5. Georgia Tach 1e-4 8110 Morrison 13/1 126/ 9.6 16/ 39 .410 9/ 21 .428 35/ 2.6 23/ 0 3 12 1 41 3.1 6. St. John'a 24-3 928 Kuhns 14/0 131/ 9.3 13/ 39 .333 9/ 11 .818 17/ 1.2 9/ 0 13 1 6 35 2.5 7. Michigan 22-3 647 8. K.,tucky 22·3 764 Barron 16/3 153/ 9.5 15/ 35 .428 3/ 4 .750 23/ 1.4 8/ 0 5 0 13 33 2.0 9. Syracuae 20-3 678 Basford S/0 59/ 7.3 4/ 15 .266 0/ 1 0.000 10/ 1.2 12/ 0 5 0 3 8 1.0 10. Oldahome 23-3 658 Team Rebounds 81/10.1 11. UNLV 24-3 837 12. ar.dley 26-1 583 t 3. Gaorgetown 1e-5 478 14. .... Deme 17-1 ... 15. lncbna 17·5 421 Notre Dame 22/ 4400/200.0 643/ 1301 .494 297/ 433 .685 • 887/40.3 434/ 13 369 89 209 1583 71.9 16. Loulavlle 18·7 327 17. Navy Opponents 20-4 100 22/ 4400/200.0 480/ 1293 .371 312/ 479 .651 • 7n/35.3 408/ 14 219 37 196 1272 57.8 16. VlfVinla Tach 1H 99 19. Michigan St. 17-6 64 • Deadball rebounds not included in totals: Notre Dame 52 , Opponents 58 20. N. C. State 17-8 85

NBA LISTS

l!atarn Conf­ Selected publications Atlantlc Dlvlelon W L Pet. Q8 with most teams in final Boa ton . 41 10 .804 Phlladell>hl• 34 20 .630 8.5 AP football poll N-J-y 211 28 .527 14 WMhlngton 25 29 .483 17.11 N-Yorlc 18 37 .327 25 c.ntn1 Dlvlalon MUwaukM 37 18 .873 Atlanta 30 23 .588 6 1. Football News -- 13 of 20 Detroll 30 25 .545 7 Cleveland 22 32 .407 14.5 preseason picks Indiana 18 35 .352 17.5 Chi~ 17 38 .309 20 w-..Conf­ 2. Inside Sports -- 12 ...... Dlvlelon W L Pet. Q8 Houaton 35 19 .646 Denver 32 23 .582 3.5 ( tle). Sponing News -- 12 OeiM 29 23 .558 5 San Alllonlo 30 28 .536 6 Utah 28 30 .464 10 Saaamento 22 32 .407 13 (tie). Associated Press- 12 PIICitlc Olvl ..on LAL.akera 38 13 .750 POf!land 28 28 .509 12.5 Phoenix 22 31 .415 17.5 5. Game Plan •• 11 L.A. Cllppera 21 33 .388 111 S..ttle 20 34 .370 20 Goldan St. 17 39 .304 24 ( tle). United Press Inti ... 11 L.Mt"""t'a"-'118 Cleveland 111, NewYorlc 105 San Antonio 120. Phoenix 1 14 7. Sports IUustrated-- 10 D.nver 101. WMhlngton 110 Sacr•manto 1 15, Houalon 105 TOflltl!l'• a.m.. Chi~ at New -*My ( tle). Street & Smith .. 10 Portland at PhiladelPhia S..ttle •• Detroit L.A. L.akera at Indiana MllwaukM at 0- ( tle). Spon .. 10 AdantaatUtah Boeton at Goklen St.

1 0. Playboy •• 9 ... The Observer Wednesday, February 19, 1986- page 10 Workouts Many games forfeited continued from page 12 The weight training is the central in women's IH hoops focus of Notre Dame's off-season conditioning program. Players Pasquerilla East picked up a win as By KATHLEEN McKERNAN average about eight hours a week in Walsh 'B' forfeited SportsWrltn" the Athletic and Convocation Last week, out of 10 games Center weight room, a facility open scheduled, only three were played. "We'll show up for all our games." only to varsity athletes. The others became victories by for­ It has become a cliche. No matter "Nowadays, any good head coach feit for one of the teams when the how uncertain a team's prospects sees the importance in strength other failed to find the proper gym· appear, no matter how unlikely a training," says Irish strength and nasium for whatever reason. winning season becomes, no matter conditioning coach Gary Weil. "Ten Last Wednesday, Breen Phillips how unwilling to comment on the years ago strength training for foot­ beat Walsh 'B', 40-9. In other action, future team leaders remain, the fact ball was kind of a luxury. Now you Farley 'B' (who has since dropped that the team wm attend all its have to lift year-round just to keep out of the league) forfeited to Farley games remains a given in most up with the Joneses." 'A,' P.W. salvaged its first victory of sports, leagues and levels. Weil says he sees increased fervor the season with the forfeit by Lyons, Not so in women's interhall bas­ in the off-season conditioning this Badin forfeited to P.E., and Lewis 'B' ketball. winter with the advent of new head surrendered without a contest to In the NVA league, the women coach Lou Holtz. Walsh. Body English play primarily for fun. There are "I think there's been an increase In the B.P.· Walsh 'B' massacre, teams that take the league more in discipline," says the fourth-year B.P. balanced its scoring. Ann Curoe Denver Nuggets forward Alex English signed a new contract seriously than others and there are head conditioning coach. "I think and Dava Newman each had 12 with the NBA team yesterday, and then went out and led his team to some strong interhall rivalries, but the team's outlook is very, very - points while Carolyn Burke dropped a 101-90 victory over the Washington Bullets. for the most part this is a league for good. The guys really want to work in 10. the enjoyment of athletics and com· hard." P.W. earned its first victory on petition as opposed to the specifics But Notre Dame, still smarting The atmosphere in the weight Sunday by defeating Badin, 37·33. of the competitions themselves. from Sunday's 75· 74 loss to Duke, room, nevertheless, remains some­ Captain Anne Hentzen paced P.W. Jaspers That sometimes those competi­ should be able to rebound and take a what light, as Weil can attest. He tells with 12 points from the low post. tions are not very convenient continued from page 12 bite out of the Big Apple's Manhattan many stories about the bizarre ac­ While the victory was P.W.'s second, becomes apparent in the recent dif­ while Schiano has chipped in under­ team. tivities of some of the players, such it was special because its only other ficulties with the women's interhall neath with 8.4 ppg. and five rpg. as senior linebacker Tony Furjanic: "win" was by forfeit. schedules. The teams do not neces­ Other key weapons in the limited In fact, the match tonight should "I remember a couple years ago "It was a good game all around for sarily show up for the games. Jasper attack include 6-2 freshman give Phelps a chance to rest some of after a workout, when Furjanic took us," Hentzen said. "We're very Case in point, last night's schedule Antoine Owens, who was a his battered players. Guard David all of the dumbells off the dumbell proud of that first win." saw Pasquerilla West earn an teammate of Notre Dame guard Rivers, hampered by an assortment racks and made them into a slalom automatic 2-0 victory when Farley Walsh edged out Lewis, 24-23, in David Rivers back at St. Anthony's of nagging injuries, will see limited course. He climbed up one of the in­ 'B' failed to field a team, and the only other game played Sunday. High School in New Jersey, and 6-4 action as will forward Donald Royal clines, made believe he was an sophomore Jamil Adams. Owens has who is still bothered by a hip bruise Olympic skiier - complete with relays. We have been strong in this responded well to the demands of he suffered last week. Freshman speaking German · grabbed a couple event. the college game by contributing guard Mark Stevenson, meanwhile, of broomsticks we use for flexibility Irish "This is a good example of our 9.2 ppg., while Adams follows with will be rested a bit as he continues to and went down the slalom course. continued from page 12 depth. We can field five relay teams just over eight points per contest. fight a bout with the ftu. "That was interesting." without sacrificing individual per· Welsh says he is very pleased with formance." the depth of his 8-3 women and that Notre Dame goes il_lto today's he feels this depth will pay off for the championships as defending cham­ team in the championships. pion with an 8-3 record and the power and depth to win. "The key matchups will be the five relays," he explains. "Points HELP FIGHT awarded are double. 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Wednesday ,February 19th and Friday, February 21st, $ll. () § (ID Thursday, February 20th Saturday, February 22nd 7:00, 9:30, 12:00 7:00, 9:15, 11:30 p.m. Please, no food or drinks in Auditorium Please, no food or drinks in Auditorium SRorts Wednesday, February 19, 1986- page 12 Irish get set to invade Big Apple for matchup with 2-23 Manhattan By MARlY BURNS lot of different people have big was forced to sit out the year be­ Asststilnt Sports Editor games for us lately. We want as many cause of a back Injury. of those people as possible to be You won't find any twin towers in The Manhattan basketball team playing that way when March gets this Manhattan line, and that is better think of something quick. here." mainly because of the second blow That's because tonight at 9 p.m. in But Notre Dame will not be the which struck the jaspers. After the New York's Madison Square Garden, only team on the court tonight third game of the season, 6-4 senior the jaspers will have to drag their 2- anxiously awaiting the month of forward Tom Chance went down 23 record onto the court against March and the conclusion of the with a stress fracture of the femur. 14th-ranked Notre Dame in a game regular season. Manhattan head Irish fans may remember the bulky that should be every bit as close as coach Tom Sullivan, who played on Chance from last year's battle at the the records indicate. Phelps' 1971 NCAA team at ACC. Chance picked up nine points, The game, which will not be Fordham, has found the goings five personal fouls, a leg Injury and a televised In South Bend, will be the tough so far in his first year at the few stitches In the head in just 13 second one of a college basketball jaspers' helm. minutes of play in that game. • doubleheader at the Garden. LaSalle For beginners, Manhattan lost two Without Chance or Sullivan's ot­ and Army are scheduled to play In starting players, Including all-time her starting forward, Maurice Wil­ the opener. career scoring leader Tim Cain, to liams, who was leading the Jaspers in Although the overmatched Man­ graduation from a team that lost to scoring at 18.8 points per game hattan team should not be able to Notre Dame last season by a 67-52 before he was ruled academically in­ seriously challenge the 17-5 Irish, margin. The jaspers finished the eligible last month, Manhattan will Notre Dame head coach Digger 1984-85 campaign with an 8-20 have a tough time inside against the Phelps claims the contest can be of mark, 4-1 0 in the Metro Atlantic bruising Irish. vital benefit to his NCAA Conference. Stepping in to face that un­ tournament-bound team. little did Sullivan know when he enviable task for Manhattan will be "The thing we want to do over took over the Manhattan reins this 6-5 freshman Bret Holmdahl and 6-8 these last four weeks is stay healthy year that things would, or even junior center Chris Schiano. and get as many people as we can in could, get much worse. The first Holm dahl has picked up some of the a groove," said Phelps. "We've still blow came before the start of the slack for the Jaspers, netting 12 ppg. got our share of good road tests season when 6-1 junior guard Ed and over five rebounds per game, ahead of us and this game can only Lawson, who started all 28 games at help us down the line. We've had a the point for' Manhattan last season, see JASPERS, page 10

1bc Obl~nV,.. II'rt~ ND swimmers will try to keep title Irish forward Ken Barlow launches a jumper over Marquette's David Boone (25) and Tom Copa (54) in tbe Notre Dame victory earlier this month. Tonight Barlow and tbe 17-5 Irish will meet in North Star championship meet Manhattan. Marty Burns previews ~be contest in his story at left.

By KEVIN HERBERT for us in the championships. There is "We also raced Buder in the Notre Sports Writer an 18-person limit and we had to cut Dame Relays," Welsh continues. ND football team keeps fit down to 18 where other teams "We have much more power and The Notre Dame women's swim could not field that many." depth than they do. team will defend its 1984-85 North Competing against the Irish will "Oral Roberts just began its during off-season workouts Star Conference title when it travels be host Evansville, Butler, Val­ program this year so they still need a to Evansville today to compete in paraiso, St. Louis, Xavier and Oral good deal of development and we By GREG STOHR tion to the mandatory agility drills at the three-day North Star Conference Roberts. raced Xavier already in the Relays." Sports Writer 6:15 every Monday, Wednesday and championship meet. Welsh says he feels the first day of Friday morning, team members "Evansville and St. Louis are pretty "A championship meet is decided events will be the telltale sign for the Monday morning, 5:47a.m.- Var­ presently participate in a rigorous much unknown quantities to us," by both power and depth," says outcome ofthe meet. sity football players all across weight-training program four days a Welsh says. "We have not faced eit­ Notre Dame swim coach Tim Welsh. "Watch the results of the first campus drag themselves out of bed. week. This schedule will continue her of these two this season. "Our most prominent power· day," he says. "This is a good cross­ They grope around to find clean until the spring football season swimmers have been senior captain "We swam against Valparaiso in section of events for the meet. If socks and stumble outside where begins March 14, when a toned­ Anne Cochiolo and sophomore Amy the Notre Dame Relays (Dec. 6) and things go well the first day, watch they realize that the sun has yet to down weight program will com­ Darlington. again on Feb. 7. We swam well out for the Irish." rise. It's time to play football. mence. "We have a great deal of depth and against them and won easily but they College football in the 1980's is this is going to be an invaluable asset are an improved squad. see IRISH, page 10 indeed a year-round activity. 1n addi- see WORKOUTS, page 10 Courts and NCAA treat Skiles as special case

Hello again, everybody! there are too many coaches who would have done the When you talk about court time around Scott Skiles, same as Heathcote. please specify. Chuck That's not the worst part of this case, though. The reason The 1\fichigan State guard has spent almost as much time Scott Skiles should not be playing basketball is not because in court as on court this season. Skiles' two-year saga in­ of suspensions from the NCAA or Michigan State. The cludes three arrests, one based on possession of cocaine Free by reason he shouldn't be plaving is that he belon~ in jail. and marijuana and two coming on charges of driving while Irish Items intoxicated. Skiles' problems will come to a head Friday I am not a law student, nor do I profess to be an expert on when a Marshall County (Ind.) Circuit Court judge will the legal system. However, I do know that drunk driving decide whether he violated his probation with his last DUI The NCAA legally has the authority to suspend players cases which begin in November usually are finished by arrest. February. Furthermore, people who violate probation The rumor circulating around Skiles' hometown of who play in unsanctioned leagues, participate in all-star games, receive honors of excessive value or even lend usually are dealt with harshly by the judicial system. Plymouth, Ind., says the Spartan guard will be given a 30- But this is an unusual case. day jail sentence Friday, to be served after the completion their picture for promotional use. However, the NCAA is of the season. Skiles also may have his sentence shortened absolutely powerless to do anything about a convicted What makes it unusual is that the defendant just happens by two weeks for "good behavior." It is not a rumor that felon. Something is dreadfully wrong here. to be in the middle of basketball season. Somehow the judi­ people in Plymouth are less than pleased about the entire cial system has acknowleged this fact through excessive While the NCAA has an excuse for its lack of action (a situation. delays and a postponement of sentence until after the bas­ weak excuse, but an excuse nonetheless), Michigan State Plymouth is a small community located about 45 ketball season. University has no alibi. The school administration has minutes south of campus on U.S. 31. It is an understate­ Thus, it appears for three arrests, Scott Skiles will have taken no action on the matter. Spartan coach jud ment to say the biggest thing that ever happened to this received a n 00 fine (marijuana conviction), performed Heathcote initially did suspend Skiles, but reinstated him town was when the high school boy's basketball team won 120 hours of community service (first DUI conviction) four days later. Heathcote says he didn't keep Skiles to win the state tournament in 1982. In Indiana, that feat guaran­ and two weeks in jail. more games, but because he didn't feel his offenses war­ tees immortality. So much for the belief that justice is blind. Her scales ranted a suspension. Skiles certainly had risen to deify status in Plymouth. He have been tipped by a basketball. was the leading scorer on that '82 squad. He scored 39 Yeah,Jud. Right. points in the state championship game, including a 22- I'm sure the fact that Skiles ranked among the Big Ten Pick of the Week. . You probably won't see any footer at the buzzer to force an overtime. At the age of 18, leaders in four offensive categories last season never en­ convicts, but you may see some great basketball this week he had the world by the tail. tered Heathcote's mind. Nor is Heathcote probably con­ if you drop by the ACC. With all the varsity teams, on the Now his tail is in a sling. cerned that Skiles is second in the nation in scoring and has road, the spotlight falls on the interhall basketball playoffs. It has been no secret over the last six months that Mar­ guided the Spartans to an almost-certain NCAA berth. Six men's dorms have advanced to the tournament, and shall County prosecutor Fred Jones wanted to make an ex­ Come on,Jud! Whom are we trying to fool here? there will be plenty of action tomorrow night at the ACC. ample of Skiles by taking him out of bars and putting him Heathcote's actions are almost as inexcusable as those of Go out and cheer on your favorites, as the teams always behind them. What has kept Skiles out of jail and on the Skiles. There are some coaches who would have booted appreciate fan support. They may not be the Notre Dame court is a flawed system - not only a legal system but an Skiles Immediately. Jim Dutcher quit his job at Minnesota varsity, but these guys are probably better than some of the intercollegiate system as well. before his players even received a hearing. Unfortunately, teams that will be in the NCAA tournament.