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Peregrine Pond, between Dan Price, a member of the Harshman and Kreischcr University hockey team, was Quads, is a place on campus charged for an accident that oc- that is steeped in the folklore curred Sept. 13. of Bowling Green. Greek and other campus or- While driving home from a ganizations paint the rock near football game, Price misjudged a the pond and occasionally end curve, causing him to lose con- up in the water after dousing trol. The car .traveled toward the the rock with their group's right side of the road and into a colors. ditch. The entire pond and rock area is important in the tra- dition of fraternites and soror- The car belonged to Ryan ites, according to Mike I'lick- Bemthiscl, Price's friend and ert, a junior management in- passenger in the car. As a result formation systems major and of the accident, Bemthiscl was member of Alpha Sigma Phi. killed. "During our pledging period, we paint the rock - and often According to Dispatcher Arbo- each other," Plickert said. gast, The Ohio Highway Patrol, "When the paint is flying, neither the driver nor the pas- sometimes you end up in the senger were wearing seatbelts pond to wash the paint off. and both were ejected from the Everyone really enjoys that car. The car rolled over several event and it is really a part of times before stopping on its top. our traditions." Price received minor injuries The pond is even used for and Bemthiscl was pronounced racing bathtubs for charity by dead at the scene. Alpha Omicron Pi sorority as their philanthropy. The organ- izers put a rubber tube around According to Larry Schneider, BG New» PhMo by Amy Strieker Union County prosecuting attor- a bathtub and people do their ney, alcohol was detected in best to race across the pond. Tyler Walthcr, freshman interpersonal communication major (left), The pond has been the source of legends and tall tales from the Uni- Price's blood but the amount was The job of malntaning the and freshman Mike Simon, undecided major, relax by Peregr.ne Pond. versity. small. pond belongs to Brian Meyers, University groundskceper. just leave the pond alone." "At the end of the year, we Meyers said the pond is "A few years ago an alumni Schneider said the charge is a Meyers has the responsibility Meyers said they leave the find all kinds of stuff in there probably safe enough to swim overshot the stop sign on Mer- felony of the third degree and of keeping the pond relatively rock alone too. when people start getting In, but he doesn't suggest cer and Alumni Drive and end- Price faces, if convicted, one to clean and making sure the "We don't clean that area or crazy and want get to get rid of taking in the water. The pond is ed up damn near fie pond," five years in jail and license sus- water level is high enough to anything," Meyers said. "That some of their belongings," four feet deep at its deepest Meyers said. "Besii.es that, I pension. race bathtubs. "We try to keep area has built up tradition and Meyers said. "We find couches, level. haven't heard of any accidents the pond clean and keep the all the paint adds to the atmos- bikes and paint cans. When we There are campus legends in the pond." color in it," Meyers said. "We phere." see the things in there, we try about people drowning in or be- Ann Bowers, assistant direc- Price is scheduled for ar- One of the legends of the to get them out as soon as pos- ing injured in the pond, but the tor of archival collections, also raignment on Oct. IS, Schneider use pond dye and and a light filter to control the growth of pond is that just about anything sible. We have a large grap- closest anybody came to get- said she could not recall any said. known to man can turn up in its pling hook we use to get the big ting hurt was a near accident drownings or accidents at the "Once he is arraigned, we'll algae and suppress the weeds. murky waters. stuff out." that Meyers remebers. pond. either go to court or a plea will be Besides that, we pretty much presented," Schneider said. Duck Speaker promotes self-empowerment Q Lecturer Paul Wes- fluence students to realize and he said. achieve their dreams. He is the "You have to understand that selmann supplies five creator of Stone Soup seminars, you are at a university filled with steps to self- and talked about the five steps 17,000 people, you are in a coun- people can use for becoming try filled with 255 million people **.-: & 1. J empowerment. more powerful in life. and you are living on a planet t I According to Wesselmann, the with 5.5 billion different per- By WENDY SUTO five steps are as follows: spectives," Wesselmann said. "If The BG News ■ Goal setting is about achiev- you want to feel safe and com- ing and dreaming goals every- fortable, surround yourself with Self-empowerment is the key day. people who are like you. If you to achieving dreams, according ■ The next step is role model- want to grow, if you want to be to speaker Paul Wesselmann in a ing, showing that everybody is a something more than you are lecture Monday night. role model to somebody else and right now, surround yourself "I'm going to hopefully make how important it is to have a role with people who are diferent you think, make you laugh and model. from you." make you cry in an hour," Wes- ■ Esteem building is about He demonstrated how useful a I L >■ selmann said. "I ask you to sus- daring to belong and be special. number line is in everyday life. It pend your beliefs and let your- ■ Attitude adjusting is having, is used to figure out how we fit in i self be open-minded for the hour doing and being. with relation to other people. that you are here." ■ Time and stress manage- When people classify those who He told the crowd of nearly 200 ment: rest, relax, laugh, accept are extremely different, usually people there are five steps for a- and exercise. they are called "weirdos," chieving self-empowerment. Ti- Throughout his workshop, "freaks," or "odd." tled "GREAT! Five Steps for Wesselmann had the audience On the other end of the number Self-Empowerment," the steps get up and move around to an- line scale, those who are similar give people an idea of how they other seat in order to keep are typically known as "clones," can help themselves find self- everyone focused more clearly "pathetic" and, in the words of ■ i empowerment. on the task at hand. Many times, Wesselmann, "Republicans." BC N«wi PboU by Amy Strieker Wesselmann used high-energy, people get used to sitting by the The problem he mentioned is Students in the education in a pluralistic society class play duck, duck, goose yesterday as part of a feel-good music throughout his same people each day and follow- class activity. workshop in an attempt to In- ing the same pattern of activities, • See SPEAKER, page four. * I 5 * page 2 The BG News Wednesday. October 8, 1997 Tony Cavallario Opinion Editor Opinion 372-2604 Copyright O 1997. Tke BG Nc*rs, Bowling Green. Ohio. 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PENNY BROWN JEREMY MARTIN SARAH BEDNARSKI JIM TOCCO TOD McCLOSKEY BG Decisions made by the Editor-in-Chief NEWS Copy Chief Photo Editor Chief Reporter Sports Editor Entertainment Editor and the Editorial Board are final. 210 West Hall • Bowling Green State University • Bowling Green, Ohio • 43403 • (419) 372-2601 • [email protected] Don't let society force you into clothes Take your clothes off right the same time. It's unfortunate used to. but what is the big deal? would I e pretty doubtful to see a We depend too much on this now. NATALIE MILLER that women gain weight easily People act like being naked Is bunch ol naked people without world we have created out of Depending on where you are. and feel fat during PMS. The self- an oddity. I remember being a getting any ideas, but that's what artificiality Instead of relying on you probably wont. Even In the image of their bodies becomes freshman and getting weirded I'm questioning. the natural resources that we privacy of your room or own People like distorted. So of course they don't out by women walking around Nude beaches and nudity on have. Do even our own bodies home, you may not. this, because want anyone else to see them. the locker room at the Rec TV are normal In Europe, have to be seen as our enemies? Nudity Is not something clothing gives an[ Many of our nudity Issues unclad. But it was because I because it's natural and not Isn't It bad enough that there people think about unless they image that they relate to self-Image. Like "If I'm wasn't comfortable putting my made into a big deal. People here are so many people out there are confronted with It. Its major want to portray. not up to the standard, then I'll body on display like that. go skinny-dipping for a big thrill with eating disorders and connotation Is sexual. People Naked means as| Just keep my clothes on to save I'm not saying just take your because it is somehow "daring." obsessive workout habits, that automatically associate "getting you are natu- myself the embarrassment." clothes off and make everyone Who made up this social norm we don't need to make people feel naked" with sex. That's the way rally, stripped of| No one's body is perfect. look at you. but why is it a big anyway? any worse about their bodies? society has developed. Advertis- the accessories Everyone is going to look differ- deal for anyone to see you getting When we were kids, we took It all relates to body image. ing uses sex. and Implies sexual that money can ent with or without their clothes dressed? or In your bra? or when nudity In stride. It really wasn't Don't show your body unless It content through portrayal of buy. on. Get over it! you get out of the shower In a much of a big deal until someone looks good. Not If it works well or "Ideal" shapes. So many people are not An infamous event occurred towel? There are two variations of told us that It was bad or dirty. feels well, but how it appears to So much of the major issues comfortable with their bodies, for last year. A Friday night card gender and millions of differ- Kids know that being naked Is the rest of the world. with nudity relate to our own various reasons. I think that men game turned into Co-Ed Strip ences In body shape, size and natural. But that idea stuck, so We don't like to be naked images of our bodies. The only have It just as bad as women. I IKI. It was such a hilarious fitness. It's not normal to be comfortable when we are uncomfortable with two "acceptable" times to take They are also held to a standard. situation — Why? Because It's so But why does that shame with your body unless It's sexual our bodies because it makes us your clothes off are sex and The Ideal for them Is a muscular, unusual to be casually naked. people? Because they want to or perverted. vulnerable to criticism. We don't showers. In the shower, only we toned, body. It takes a lot of work There are huge sexual conno- look hot and sexy and buff all the Having your clothes off Is not like others to be naked because It can see. and sex is (usually) to try to gain that status. And tations accompanying this type time. This Is not possible. pornography. I don't even think reflects on our attitudes about it. letting one other person see your many people are not satisfied of activity. Nudity seems to be an Where do you see naked it's indecent exposure. How can Your body is yours for this body completely. with their bodies regardless of occasion for excitement — like women? Magazines, both for you tell me that the body I came lifetime. Get used to it. Don't It's very easy to hide behind how much others approve. someone running around the women and for men. and movies, into this world with is "inde- hide it. clothing. Our culture spends Women have the unrealistic rugby field nude (except shoes) both pornographic and popular. cent?" Pornography is a whole billions of dollars covering our standards shown in media and after they score. It Is almost always a sexual dtfferent matter, dealing with the Natalie Miller is a columnist for The natural body with different advertising everywhere. They It's out of the ordinary, of thing. So nudity equals sex in activity, not the state of the News. Send comments to fabrics. have to be thin, tall and curvy at course, since it's not what we are many people's minds. I guess it subjects In question. [email protected]. Letters to the Editor Policy: The BG News encourages readers' input to discuss topics of interest to the BGSU community. If you would like yo have something printed in The BG News, we offer you two formats. •Letters to the Editor. Lett»rs are to be less than 500 words (less than two typed, double-spaced pages). •Guest Columns. 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The Editorial Board acknowledges all entries submitted for publication. We won't die for a country that lies _ c.,.., . i .i .i i... i .. J, . And throughthrnuoh ournnr taxes we paynav for story on the IncidentThreeincidentThree times. ^^^^^^^^^^"■"■" ™^™' It's the government. But govern- Sitting at home the other day, heroes they were to disrupt an ment officials are people all the my roommate and I were dis- the commercials that Interrupt What don't they want us to see? CHAD KING entire society and force a new They don't trust the people's same. They know. Why can't we? cussing Vietnam, and how his culture on the people. our Monday Night Football. In Vietnam, our own govern- reactions to Issues. AND BILL ROSER The United States Is one of the father and my uncle had fought But we were taught to take If we were smart enough to greatest places to live In all of the In the war. We told each other pride in this country, no matter ment used soldiers as guinea pigs for weapons and drug elect these people, why aren't we the organization. world, but it Is not a place that I stories for a while, and then we how many mistakes It makes. smart enough to understand and Just one or two would die for. I couldn't give my asked ourselves if we would ever The Europeans left Europe testing. Give me some drugs and a gun. I'll do this country proud. deal with information concerning "bad eggs" that life for dishonesty. It is not fight for this country. We both because they felt oppressed, and our own society? Some things the messed up. It's glamorous to kill or be killed for decided that if the draft ever the moment they got here, they These young men that decided to fight for their country were majority Just could not handle. complete systerr this nation. • happened in this country again, started oppressing. They forced Everything would fold. Sad. but of saving face, I don't understand why our we would be on the first bus to the Native Americans to conform screwed by their own people. There are things that are kept true. and lying to the leaders feel that we cannot Canada. and they brought slaves with Everyone knew that Oliver people. handle certain matters and make This probably makes those them to do their work. But we from us so that we don't realize We oil have our leaders make illegal and North was taking the heat for a rational decisions. I don't com- older people who know us feel are taught that they are heroic lot of people during the Iran- heroes. Mine prehend why we don't acknowl- ashamed that we have no pride and that we should take pride in Immoral mistakes. Why can't we open the files on the Kennedy Contra affair, but nothing came aren't the edge our mistakes so that they In this country. It Isn't that we our heritage. cowboys or the Europeans. My do not happen again. Through propaganda, our assassination? We obviously of anything. North got slapped don't like the United States, but on the wrist, and all other heroes aren't governmental Maybe If our leaders came thai we don't trust the govern- government tries to tell us how know that there is some sort of governmental conspiracy, or else governmental persons Involved officials. I don't love the govern- clean and told us what was really ment. It has been proven time privileged we are to live here and breathed a huge sigh of relief. ment enough to die for. or fight for going P", we could all help to and time again, our government what a wonderful place we have the files would have gone public. The government does not trust This is because we are lead to It. I do love the country though. stop the problems facing us and lies. built for ourselves. How many believe that our governmental Because my heroes are products the rest of the world. It really How many times In elemen- advertisements do we see en- the people who put them In office to make decisions on tough system Is so superior that It Is and suruiuors of the country. The stinks to be ignorant, but we tary school were we taught that couraging us to Join the Armed virtually free from corruption. government holds stuff from us. have no choice. the cowboys were heroic for Services? Being a soldier is Issues. Most of the Information Free from getting caught Is more Holds Information about our Chad King is a columnist for the conquering the "Indians." Thank glamorized In these commercials likeU. country from us. the owners of It. News. Bill Roser writes the italics. Send god they did. they saved them Kill/ KtW Kill! They some how surrounding the Roswell incident has been destroyed and the And if something dc-s go Who has the right to say what we comments to [email protected] or from a life of spiritual tranquillity try to make killing another wrong. It couldn't be the fault of can and cannot know? I guess tc 210 West Hall. and a oneness with nature. What human being seem honorable. government has changed their I K 1. Wednesday. October 8, 1997 The BG News page 3 FACT: The largest stale in the United States is W Alaska. FICTION: The flattest city in the whole ivorld is 2 THREE Bowling Green. PEOPLE ON THE STREET ■ A look at what some members of the community think about the issue of the day: UPCOMING EVENTS Today's Question: "What do you think of the Indians ? " Wednesday, 10/8/97 Humanities Fundraiser (9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.) Education Steps. The fundraiser will include T-shirts, bookbags and gift wrap. Latino Student Union Informational Table (10 a.m. - 4 p.m.) Union Foyer. Jody Vidmar Mike Douglas Nicole Grote Agenda Bonner Jon Burnell Junior Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Mental Illness as Cultural Enviromental Policy Marketing IPC Elementary Education Education Problem with Examples from Modern Austrian "I was excited because "1 loved it. That's all I "I'm really glad that "I didn't watch it. I "I didn't watch it. I Literature (1:30 p.m. - 3 I'm from Cleveland. I have to say." they won." don't even like base- was watching foot- p.m.) actually didn't watch it ball." ball." Alumni Room, Student Union. though." Geoffrey C. Howes, German, Russian and East Asian languages, will examine the representation of mental illness in works by three Austrian authors. Beyond Affirmative OHIO Weather DAY S Action: Color Blind, UOTE OF Gender Blind or Just Plain Wednesday, Oct. 8 Blind (3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.) AccuWeather* forecast for daytime conditions and high temperatures E >AY Faculty Lounge, Student Union. MICH. "We find couches, bikes and paint Octoberfest (6 p.m. -10 p.m.) ^ Cleveland 1 82~ cans. When we see the things in St. Thomas More gymnasium. Toledo 1 83 ~| Experience Bavarian culture: the there, we try to get them out as soon food, the music, the fun! Tickets are PA $3 each; advance sales only. Ticket as possible. We nave a large grap- entitles the holder to one FREE Mansfield | 80° |. | Youngstown | 81°~| bratwurst and drink. To buy rickets, pling hook we use to get the big stuff please call Emily or Mandy at 372- IND out. 5659, Malcolm at 372-3334 or any German Club member. For more Brian Meyers information, contact German Club University groundskeeper about Peregrine Pond President Malcolm Byrd Daytonl 81°~1 (byrdm&'bgnet) or Club adviser (Catherine Best (bestkv@bgnet). This is an alcohol-free event! THUMBS UP Faculty Scholar Series (8 Cincinnati 84 J p.m.) ■ To fish tanks — the sound of a filter and the swimming Bryan Recital Hall, Moore Musical of fish provide a respite from the stress of college life. Arts Center. The event features paper presentations by College of Musical -fa- Arts faculty. Free. ■ To SICSIC — for being entertaining and such good liars. KY Portsmouth 83 Public Skating (8 p.m. -10 ■ To 39-cent tacos at Taco Bell on Sundays. p.m.) Ice Arena. ■ To Dr. Ribeau — for his $15,000 donation. Arthur Miller's Death of a Showers T-storms Rain Flumes Snow Ice Sunny Pt Cloudy Cloudy Salesman (8 p.m.) Eva Marie Saint Theatre. This Via Associated Press GraptucsNet classic American drama is as relevant today as it was when it was written THUMBS DOWN in 1949. Oct. 8-11 (8p.m.), Oct. 12(2 p.m.). ■ To the University — for not recycling plastic. Illusions vending (TBA) Education Steps. ■ To one-ply toilet paper — for the pain it causes. TODAY'S ■ To crabby roommates — for ruining your day. WEATHER Thursday, 10/9/97 I To radio stations — for not playing enough music. Phi Delta Theta Campout Today for the Homeless (8 a.m.) Foggy. High: 80. Low: 58. South of Eppler Thursday. The calendar of events is a service of The BG News for Ihe community. A more Rain. High: 77. Low: 57. PACE THR EE is intended as an irreverent look al Ihe University. We al The BG News consider it an offbeat page where we complete listing of these events can be try to offer something for everybody. Opinions expressed herein are solely those of our staff. Have a nice day. found on the University web page. fi\ SWEETEST DAY PERSONALS Show your sweetheart how much you care with ^ &W a Sweetest Day personal ad in The BG News1. Chris- We have a wide selection of artwork and styles Jiappy for you to choose from. ^ Sweetest &ay! 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COLUMBUS - Other states Tin- Tennessee plan is based on that have tried to solve school teacher-pupil ratios and is being Compiled Irom staff and wire reports funding puzzles cannot provide phased in as funding becomes much help to Ohio lawmakers available, she said. working on similar problems, an "These three pieces of paper ■ POSTAL SERVICE education policy consultant said are all the states that have done Tuesday. anything. This Is it," Herter said. Postal employees to be limited in uniform Ohio's challenge is unique, The court gave Ohio law- choice Linda Herter, director of policy makers until March 24 to come studies for the Denver-based Ed- up with a plan that will ensure a WASHINGTON - Frank Jacquette thought he'd found a logical ucation Commission of the "thorough and efficient" educa- way to cut costs at the U.S. Postal Service: pick just a few con- States, told a joint legislative tion for each child. The Legisla- tractors to supply uniforms instead of letting employees choose committee. ture failed to pass a plan offered from more than 700 vendors. Lawmakers are trying to de- by Republican leaders that would The service's Board of Governors was meeting Tuesday In Ok- lahoma, and a spokesman said a resolution was imminent. vise a new way to pay for educa- have raised about $1 billion a Meanwhile, 15 members of Congress tried to ratchet up the tion to satisfy an Uhio Supreme year from a penny-per-dollar in- pressure by offering a "sense of the Congress" resolution oppos- Court ruling that the state's cur- crease in the sales tax. ing any change to the $75 million-a-year uniform program. rent funding formula is unconsti- Sen. Linda Furney, D-Toledo, "I don't know why they're going to do that," said Rep. Ted tutional. said after the hearing that while Strickland, D-Ohio, chief sponsor of the resolution along with Most states that have tackled Herter's testimony shed some Rep. Ben Gilman, R-N.Y. "I thought competition was supposed to school funding issues have had to light on what other states are do- hold down prices. This seems like something that's unwarranted determine what constitutes an ing, Ohio lawmakers are on their and unwise." adequate education, Herter told own. Jacquette, the uniform program's manager, said he came up "What they're telling us is with the suggested changes after looking at how uniform buying the Joint Finance Subcommittee. is handled by both the Postal Service's competitors and by big The Ohio case also requires legis- there is no tried-and-true model," government agencies like the Defense Department, Forest Ser- lators to make funding equal Furney said. "There's a whole vice, and National Park Service. among the state's 611 districts. variety of questions." "This idea ... is new and you Meanwhile, a group of north- ■ MILITARY don't have a lot of predecessors east Ohio educators urged law- "Special licences" issued to doctors who failed to guide you," she told the House- makers to hold hearings around Senate panel. the state. Superintendents from Associated Press photo exams She said a Massachusetts plan Canton and elsewhere in Stark County invited the committee to Linda Herter, of Denver, Colo., gestures as she testifies before Joint was part of an overall school re- Finance Sub-Committee at the Ohio Statehouse Tuesday. DAYTON - Dozens of doctors who repeatedly failed medical form program that linked the hold hearings in their county. license exams practiced in the military with a state's "special li- amount of state money available Sen. Roy Ray, R-Akron and the said. "We don't have the time to Funding, said "field hearings" cense" that did not meet Defense Department requirements, the to whether a district passes local committee's co-chairman, dis- do that." would help lawmakers. Dayton Daily News reported. missed the idea as impractical. "I think it's absolutely impor- Oklahoma granted "special licenses" to military doctors who issues. William Phillis, executive di- did not meet minimum licensing requirements. The special li- Wyoming education officials "We have no intention of taking rector of the Ohio Coalition for tant to hear from people out in censes allowed them to treat military families worldwide, the simply came up with a computer these hearings on the road," Ray Equity & Adequacy of School the community," said Phillis. Daily News said in a copyright story prepared for Wednesday's editions. Of 113 special licenses issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Princess Diana paraphernalia selling fast Medical Licensure and Supervision, at least 77 went to doctors in the Army, Navy and Air Force, which together have about 13,500 The Associated Press creased." Some reports have said ta- doctors. That's also true at Jungle Jim's bloids suffered circulation losses The other doctors with special licenses worked in Indian clin- "We are not in the CINCINNATI - From stacks of Market in Fairfield, 20 miles since Diana's death. A woman ics, mental hospitals, prisons, veterans' hospitals or at labs that who answered a phone call Tues- handle organs for transplants. adoring biographies to Elton business of north of Cincinnati, said Ed Car- Nearly all of the 77 military licensees either failed the state li- John's reworked "Candle in the censorship." roll, general manager. He pulled day to the circulation department censing exam used nationwide or had no evidence in their files Wind," anything seen as a tribute all the tabloids - The Globe, The of The National Enquirer in Lan- that they took it, the Daily News said. to Princess Diana is being National Enquirer and The Star - tana, Fla., refused to give her Thirty of the 77 failed the exam at least three times, the maxi- snapped up from mail order Pierre Wevers from his store to protest intru- name and said the newspaper mum number some states permit before requiring doctors to get houses, bookstores and record would not comment. president of Bigg's Hypermarkets sive coverage of celebrities. additional training. Between 76 percent and 90 percent of gradu- shops. He said Tuesday that cus- The Kroger and Thriftway ates of U.S. and Canadian medical schools pass the exam on their But some grocery stores still tomers are supporting the ban. chains, which have most of the first try. aren't selling tabloids, which are Kentucky, Indiana and Colorado. grocery business around Cincin- A doctor gave the newspaper a June 1988 memo from the Alr "We had so many customers viewed as more exploitive. That chain and several local decide they would not like to see nati, had said they would not dis- Force surgeon general's headquarters in Washington, D.C., titled play tabloids that published "Oklahoma Medical Licensure for active-duty physicians." The "We are not in the business of stores took tabloids off the racks us selling them at all. We have memo included the address and telephone number of the Okla- censorship," Pierre Wevers, after Diana, Dodi AI Fayed and a about 100 letters posted up crash pictures showing the vic- homa medical board. It informed Air Force doctors that Okla- president of Bigg's Hy- driver were killed in an Aug. 31 front," Carroll said. tims. homa was granting licenses to doctors practicing in the military permarkets, said of its ban. car crash in Paris. He ackowledged that the store That never became an issue for at least five years without requiring them to pass a national "But at the same time, we felt "We have had an incredible re- will lose some money. because those photos were not licensing exam. it was the right thing to do. It's sponse from our customers," "It's a substantial amount," he published. Thriftway, owned by our way of expressing dis- Wevers said Monday. "There has said. "But a lot of people who Winn-Dixie Stores of Jacksonvi- USG quote attribution corrected agreement with the way these been very, very little opposition used to go to the major chains lle, Fla., and Cincinnati-based publications do business." and I sense that our emotional tie have told us they will support Kroger, chain, display their In a story Tuesday concerning Monday's USG meeting, a quote usual choice of tabloids. was mistakenly attributed to Kyle Schumacher. Biggs has 10 stores in Ohio, with our customers has in- us." Brian Shuler, another USG senator, was responsible for the quote. SPEAKER Continued from page one. Students gave their opinions on around the room, everyone was Concerning the Health of Uni- Dunn's name corrected the workshop, with mostly posti- paying attention - professors versity Students, the Inter- that the normally continuous tive feedback. could learn a lot from him. A lot fraternity Council, the Pro- Tim Dunn is Bowling Green's Pee Wee League director. His number line is separated into two "I like it... the fact that he got of what he taught could be put grammers' Council, Student Or- name was misspelled in a city council story Tuesday. lines. There is a need to fit in (to us moving around ... the music ... into a classroom to make learn- ganizations Leadership Devel- The News regrets the error. be the same as others) and a need he v is being very lively and ing more interesting." opment, UNIV 100 classes and to be special (to be different energetic," said Alex Obed, Co-sponsors of this event were the Center for Wellness and Pre- from others). graduate student. "When I looked Boost Alcohol Consciousness vention. SI. Thomas Mowe Palish 425 Thursfjn. PO Box 677 r The Associated Press On Saturday - a day after Clin- usually schedules about one ap- hides in the auditory canal, no- ton's annual physical turned up pointment a day. ticeable only to those with a view NEW YORK - When President the hearing problem -- Beck fi- The phenomenon in the $2 bil- directly into the ear. Clinton was fitted with hearing nally had the hearing aid fitting lion hearing aid industry recalls They're not cheap. White aids, baby boomers got the mes- his doctor had been recommend- the 20 percent jump in sales that House has not disclosed what sage loud and clear. ing for more than three years. occurred after President Reagan brand Clinton will wear, but the The First Baby Boomer's ex- He was not alone. The normally was fitted for the first of his type officials have described ample is apparently leading quiet audiology department at many hearing aids. costs about $4,000 for two. many middle-aged people to In- Johns Hopkins Medical Center in But while Reagan's appeal was "There's a whole kind of quire about gadgets they once Baltimore fielded calls from to senior citizens, Clinton's ap- psychological aura around hear- associated with the Geritol set. nearly a dozen patients in one peal is to those under 65 who ing aids that doesn't really exist "I really didn't want to face up day who cited Clinton's example. studies have shown are less for glasses. There's a sense of in- to it," said 57-year-old lawyer The Hearing Industries Associa- likely to wear hearing devices firmity," said Charles Hutto, an Nathan Beck, who often had tion said it has been besieged even if they are diagnosed with a audiologist at Chesapeake Hear- trouble hearing in the Jersey with calls. hearing problem. ing Centers in Severna Park, Md. City, N.J., courthouse where he "Our phone has been ringing Patients have begun asking for discreet hearing aids like the "We always say you're more often works. "But with the presi- and people have been scheduling conspicuous without a hearing Associated Press photo dent and reading how common appointments," said Karin ones the 51-year-old president plans to wear. 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AAA178 EXP 10/31/97 AAA179 EXP 10/31/97 UPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer MOST LOCATIONS OPEN 24 HOURS, 7 DAYS A WEEK M SJ> • iWOWtlK *■"**- ,inik*.fl)«d»s>i (I ■»« Is* *■>) taM •> — ii— ■***( ■»■■! *na*t m page 6 The BG News Wednesday, October 8. 1997 Jim Tocco Sports Editor Sports 372-2602 I he Blasting Post Michael BG icers reload with youth movement □ The Falcon hockey gan, Johnson left to play with the LEONARD NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs. Fry team will count on a BGNews was one point short of Johnson Sportswriter large group of freshmen with 61. to step up this season. Despite missing 12 games due to a knee injury, Punchard was third on the team in scoring with By WILLIAM SANDERSON 39 points. Perrault was BG's top DawgPound The BC News scoring defenseman with 37 points. no matchfor Call this the season of youth Others who graduated included and opportunity for the Bowling forward Dale Crombeen, starting hockeyfans Green ice hockey team. Those goaltender Bob Petrie and defen- are going to be the two main semen Matt Eldred and Todd Fan- 1. a device used to themes for this year's team. Kelman. create a current of air ventila- The Falcons lost an astounding Talented defenseman Peter tion. 2. a person enthusiastic total of 10 players from last year, Ratchuck signed with Hull of the about a specific sport, perfor- including their top four scorers. Quebec Major Junior Hockey mer, etc. Nine of those players graduated League over the summer. Aside from actual players, and one left to play In a Canadian "Peter is doing what he thinks fans are the primary reason junior league. is best for his career," Powers that sports exist. Naturally, those departing said. "He obviously would have Fans inspire their favorite players have been replaced by a teams or players to push had the opportunity to be one of themselves to the limit. They large number of freshmen. Those our top players returning. He's a verbally assault the team's ad- freshmen, as highly-skilled kid. He made his versaries. And, in some cases, well as the decision to move on, so we move fans can influence whether the other players, on." iearn exists. will have a Adam Edinger, Dave Faulkner, Fans are even the reason chance to step Brad Holzinger and Dan Price that I have a job. (No fans, no up. are the Falcons' top returning sports section.) "We told the forwards. Out of the returning BGNeoiFllrPfcolo Growing up in Cleveland in players there group, Price totaled the most Brad Holzinger returns to lead the Bowling Green hockey team this year. The Falcons begin the season the mid-to-late '80s, I had the are a lot of jobs pleasure of becoming part of points with 32 last year. on Friday when they host Waterloo. one of America's most famous open on this However, an injured knee has club," fourth- kept Price out of practice, and his up for the Falcons to have a de- BG's group of freshmen for- cons have made it clear they fan blocs, the Dawg Pound. Povvers For those who have forgot- - year head status Is uncertain. cent year. wards consists of Chris Bonvie, don't care. ten, the bleacher end of Cleve- coach Buddy Powers said. "In the The 6-foot-3, 215-pound Goalie Mike Savard will re- Curtis Valentine, Dennis Wil- "I don't look at polls," Faulkner land Stadium became infa- past, we have had veteran clubs. Edinger scored 11 goals and 18 turn, after having played in 11 of liams and Ryan Murphy. Their said. "I don't believe in them. mous for fans who wore dog Once I got to know the personnel, assists, earning a place on the the Falcons' games. Like most new defensemen are Doug We've been higher and gotten masks, threw Milk Bones at it was hard to crack a job. This is CCHA All-Rookie team last year. positions on the team, this one is Schueller, Louis Mass, Stewart nipped at the end, so I don't pay Browns' opponents, digested the first year where we have Faulkner put up 24 points, and still up for grabs. Nowosad and Larry Hull, and the much attention." Alpo and barked their way open season, so to speak." Holzinger managed 15 points. "We expect guys to compete," goaltender Timm. As far as Powers is concerned through the game. Mike Johnson, Curtis Fry, Only four defensmen return Powers said. "Savvy (Savard) has "We have a really young group the main goal is to win home-ice Many people believe that the Brett Punchard and Kelly Per- for BG ~ Adam Lamarre, B.J. got to come back from an off with 10 freshmen," said Hol- advantage for the CCHA Dawg Pound is the standard by playoffs. The team believes that which all other fan blocs are rault led the team in scoring last Adams, Mike Jones and John year. Shawn Timm is an in- zinger. "I think the group will measured. year and have since graduated. Hustler. coming freshman who has been step right in and help us out." is within reach. Now, in the '90s, new bas- Johnson led the team in goals Replacing the graduating highly successful at the junior Media and coaches polls have "We are going to be a very tions of fanatics have sprouted with 30 and points with 62. After players is a large group of level. Jason Piwko is a third-year placed the Falcons fifth and sixth up, most notably the the season-ending loss to Michi- freshmen that will have to step guy looking for his opportunity." respectively. However, the Fal- • See YOUTH, page nine. Cheeseheads in Green Bay. Here, on the campus of BGSU, many say that we have nothing that we can compare Alou leads Marlins to the rabid nature of the Van De Walle's personality Dawg Pound or the Cheeseheads. These cynics have never past Braves, 5-3 visited the BGSU Ice Arena. leads to success on the court It's not a secret that BG's The Associated Press first sports love is hockey. Q Veteran Falcon and off the court," Falcon as- Sure, football is big and men's mentor has become sistant coach Tom Hanna said. ATLANTA - Right off the bat, ■More baseball playoff coverage "She makes everyone feel like on pages seven and eight. basketball is starting to come the winningest MAC the Florida Marlins showed they around, but Anderson Arena a family." weren't scared of Greg Maddux. and Perry Stadium just do not coach thanks to her Van De Walle, whose 15-year In fact, they made the Atlanta echo as loudly, nor as fre- tenure at Bowling Green is the amicable demeanor. Braves look like the October roo- A crowd of 49,244, clearly the quently, as the Ice Arena. longest of any Falcon head kies. And within the Ice Arena coach, takes great pride in be- loudest of the season at Turner exists BG's answer to the Kevin Brown defeated Maddux Field, certainly came expecting By RYAN JOHNSON ing more to her players than in a pitching duel that never de- Dawg Pound: Section E. The BC News just a coach. to see what everyone predicted - Anyone who suggests that veloped and the Marlins re- the start of a best-of-7 series that BG fans are a quiet breed only "Some days, I feel like a mained perfect in their young Most coaches enjoy their mom, a frierd or a counselor," would be dominated by two of the need to see one period of postseason history, beating the best pitching staffs in the hockey at the Arena to have jobs because of their love of Van De Walle said. "I care Braves 5-3 Tuesday night in the game, but not Falcon vol- about what they're thinking majors. their premonitions dashed. Game 1 of the NL championship Instead, it took Maddux only 2 Here, the hostility of BG leyball coach Denise Van De and what they're feeling about series. hockey crowds is most recog- Walle. She's in it for the love of every facet of their lives. 2-3 innings to match season highs Moises Alou drove in four runs, for runs (5) and walks (3). And nizable. The popular, obsceni- the people. There's a saying that I heard three with a first-inning double ty-laced chants that come "The whole reason I coach when I first started coaching rather than seeing the Atlanta from this section are enough to set up by Atlanta's shaky field- ace paint the corners of the plate, volleyball is because it gives that I try to live by: 'Players ing, and that was enough. The make even Cheeseheads blush. me a platform to make a dif- don't care about how much you Denise Van De Walle the home fans watched Marlins E-heads, for lack of a better wild-card Marlins improved to batters paint the corners of the term, are a mixture of BG's ference in people's lives," Van know until they know how 4-0 in their first year in the De Walle said. "If coaching much you care.'" She has led the Brown and ballpark with hits. community. Over the course of playoffs, and proved their 8-4 re- By the end of the third inning, a season, students, alumni, was just sitting behind a desk With volleyball being such'a Orange to seasons with 20 or cord against the Braves in the and having no interaction with team-oriented sport, many of more wins in seven of her last Florida led 5-2 and Maddux's townies and even the faculty regular season was no fluke. hair, usually neatly in place, was become members of the il- people, I couldn't do it." the Falcons feel that the fami- 11 campaigns. The Falcons Chipper Jones and Ryan Kle- lustrious group. Perhaps this Van De Walle has amassed a ly-like atmosphere that Van De have only had one losing mussed as he sat on the bench be- sko homered for Atlanta, which tween innings. place is the starting point for 280-170 record at Bowling Walle generates helps the season since 1985 and have is appearing in the postseason for Maddux, who started Atlanta's President Ribeau's Building Green and has become the squad gel on and off the court. earned three national postsea- Community program. the sixth straight time - a streak sweep of Houston in the division winningest coach hi the history "She opens herself up to us son berths since 1990. that started two years before the Seriously, the spontaneity and helps us out in many Van De Walle is quick to series, lasted just six innings. absent from BG's other sport- of the Mid-American Confer- Marlins even began their expan- ence. Along the way, she has ways," senior Wendy Watkins credit her success to the strong Brown, who began the Marlins' ing events permeates Section sion season. sweep of San Francisco last E and the Ice Arena. Here, garnered the MAC'S Coach of said. "That pulls us all into one group of players that have But Jones, bothered by a unit." played at Bowling Green. week, also struggled for six in- students start the "BGI-SU!" the Year four times - 1986, bruised right heel, and Klesko nings - he'll need to get sharper 1987,1989 and 1992. "It's not just an athlete-coach "We've been fortunate to chants instead of the cheer- each had a misplay, as did Fred because manager Jim Leyland leaders. Van De Walle has used her relationship," sophomore Mel- have some really good athletes McGriff and Kenny Lofton, that If the true measure of any personable demeanor to build a issa Lewis added. "There's def- over the years," Van De Walle plans to start him two more times made all five runs off Maddux in the series, if necessary. fan bloc is the hostile attitude highly successful program initely a friendship there, too." said. "What I try to do is bring unearned. it shows toward its team's op- Van De Walle's teams have Both starters allowed five hits. since she accepted the position in players that are self- The Braves, who had won the Relievers Dennis Cook, Jay ponent, Section E is among the at the University. beeen a model of consistency motivated and try to get them best in the country. opener in the past seven postsea- Powell and Robb Nen held the Cases in point: "She's a concerned, caring since since she took over in son series, will try to get even Braves hltless over the last three 1983. • See SUCCESS, page nine. ■ Opposing player goes to person and that shows up on Wednesday when Tom Glavine innings. 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This week's winner be announced in next Philip Stuart (9-1) week's PIGSKIN PICKS. In the event of a tie, the winner will be determined by RANDOM DRAW. One entry per week per person, please. Prizes can be picked up at 204 West Hall BASEBALL PLAYOFFS BG ruggers crush Ferris twice LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES □ Falcon rugby team its own," BG vice captain Jeff try as well as adding a penalty team gains momentum McVey said. "Just the intimida- kick field goal. Jeff McVey's try American League tion factor alone puts us 21 points on a pushover try came after the (Fox) as it goes for league ahead of our opposition before Falcon forwards drove their Bulldog opponents back 15 yards Wednesday, Oct 8 championship. the match even starts. Ferris and made the score 20-0. Cleveland (Ogea 8-9) at Balti- thought that they had achieved a Ferris fly half Jon McClanahan more (Erickson 16-7), 8:13 p.m. By STEVE MILLER major victory just by being able For The BG News to score on us." got the Bulldogs on the board Thursday, Oct. 9 Currently, the Falcons lead the with a try under the posts. His Cleveland (Nagy 15-10) at Balti- The BG rugby team, ranked nation in all offensive and defen- conversion kick and a later pen- more (Key 16-10), 8:13 p.m. third in the nation, took its sive scoring categories. BG is alty field goal made the score high-scoring fireworks show on scoring at an average of 74 points 20-10 at the half. Saturday, Oct. 11 the road for the first time last per clip while holding the oppo- If Ferris expected a momen- Baltimore (Mussina 15-8) at weekend. The only thing that sition to a mere five-point aver- tum shift, it never materialized Cleveland (Hershiser 14-6), 4:15 changed was the name of this age. Individually, fullbacks Tony as the Falcons then proceeded to p.m. week's rent-a-victlm as the Fal- Mazzarella and Jim Bollinger reel off 38 unanswered points in Sunday, Oct. 12 cons crushed Ferris State 58-15 and wing Kevin Kline are on the the second half. Ward and Wirtz Baltimore (Erickson 16-7) at and 55-0. verge of breaking several long- picked up their second tries Cleveland (Wright 8-3), 7:30 p.m. The victory has lent more im- established scoring records. while Kline added n hi l trick to portance to the question now be- Ferris, battling for one of the his team-leadinc to'iil r>f 17. National League ing asked in U.S. rugby circles: last slots in the 16-team Midwest Hooker Steve Mill ■: his second career try and M v.uirella (NBC) Are the Falcons the team that Universities Cup, entered the will finally depose longtime contest with an 8-1 record and booted four conversion., is the Tuesday, Oct. 7 national champion California- were eager to beat the Falcons Falcons won going away 58-15. Florida 5, Atlanta 3, Florida leads Berkeley? for the first time ever. The Bull- A demoralized Bulldog squad series 1-0 "A national championship is dogs kept it close for a half only offered up little in the way of one of our goals every season," to watch helplessly as the Fal- offense and nothing in the way of Wednesday, Oct. 8 defense as BG easily took a 55-0 Florida (Fernandez 17-12) at At- Falcon coach Roger Mazzarella cons switched Into high gear and decision in the nightcap. lanta (Glavine 14-7), 4:07 p.m. said. "It's no secret that the road left Ferris in the dust. to that championship runs right Wing Theo Wirtz opened the Fullback Bollinger cruised Friday, Oct. 10 through Berkeley, California. scoring by breaking a pair of three times into the endzone un- Atlanta (Smoltz 15-12) at Florida But we've got too many other tackles on a 75-yard run up the touched and Mike Green added a (Saunders (4-6), 8:07 p.m. eggs to hatch before we even sideline. His try was followed 10 pair from his wing position. A.iocUtcd Prvii photo start thinking about that mat- minutes later by a looping Corey Backs Randy Waller and Steve Saturday, Oct. 11 chup." Ward touching down in the cor- Rittenour and forwards Jon Ro Florida's Moises Alou doubles home three runs against the Braves in Atlanta (Neagle 20-5) at Florida "We're starting to build a mo- ner. hdy and Matt Virost added solo the first inning of Tuesday's Came One. (Brown 16-8), 7:37 p.m. mentum that is taking on a life of Tony Mazzarella converted a tries. 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OCT. 2S> 9 AM DEPARTURE Cleveland, Baltimore AL CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES BALTIMORE vs. CLEVELAND to meet tonight in ALCS Projected starters The Associated Press cept for Paul O'Neill's grand ing they're glad they got the In- BALTIMORE - What are slam in Game 3, will start the dians, just that they're a little these guys doing here? opener against Scott Erickson. surprised. The Cleveland Indians arrived "We feel good about our- "We kind of assumed we'd at Camden Yards on Tuesday to selves," Hargrove said. "This have to go through New York, prepare for the AL championship club wants to win badly." because they are the world series against the Baltimore This a much different team and champions," Orioles manager Orioles. And they are making no circumstances than two years Davey Johnson said. "None of us apologies for it. ago, when a Utopian 100-44 were heartbroken when the Yan- "I heard that a lot, that every- season ended with a World Series kees lost, and none of us cried." body expected the Yankees to be loss to Atlanta Pardon the en- If the Indians' season had end- here," said Matt Williams, in the gravers if they're not carving ed against the Yankees, there postseason for the first time Cleveland's rings just yet. probably wouldn't have been since 1989. "We believe we can Let's skim the Cliff's Notes many tears. Cleveland under- win. You have to." version of "The Trials of Team went monumental changes this Forget the mediocre record, Turnover": season and still won a third the midseason mental lapses, the ■ Before the season even be- straight AL Central title. exorbitant bill for MRIs per- gan, the Indians lost Albert Belle formed on most members of the and Kenny Lofton, to free agency That's as many championships pitching staff. After escaping and a trade necessitated by the as the Indians won from another dose of persecution at threat thereof. 1901-1994. Many of their fans the hands of the New York Yan- ■ Pitching ace Jack McDowell, weren't alive the last time they kees, the Indians are currently a disappointment reminiscent of finished ahead of the Yankees - playing .600 baseball - as in past free-agent flop Wayne Gar- 19S4. three -out-of-five. land, was lost for the year with This is what Hargrove was Look out, postseason. Here an elbow injury. forced to contemplate early on come the overachievers. ■ Devastated and distracted by Sunday evening, when he sat in "We don't make many mistakes a rape trial, Jose Mesa pitched his office about an hour before on the basepaths or on defense," like Jose Canseco in the first Game 4. said Orel Hershiser, explaining half. He was acquitted and re- "I don't know what it is," Har- how Cleveland beat the Yankees turned to form in the second half. grove said in a soft voice. "I just in fives games - all but one de- ■ John Smiley, the southpaw have a good feeling about this cided by two runs or less. "We savior who was supposed to tame team." don't blow teams out, but we the Yankees' left-handed bats, know how to play in the close broke his arm while warming up A few hours later, everyone games." in the bullpen in Kansas City on saw why. Four outs away from The Indians liked the role of Sept. 20. elimination, the Indians tied underdog so much against New When the Indians fell behind Game 4 on Sandy Alomar's York, they're playing it again. 2-1 to the Yankees in the best -of -5 homer and won it on a single by And they're facing the team that series, most people in Cleveland Omar Vizquel in the ninth. knocked them out in the first seemed to agree that it was time In Game 5, rookie Jaret Wright round last year. to call it a season. Shoot, the blew away the Bronx Bombers Perhaps hedging his bets Bronx Bombers themselves were one more time. And here the In- against an 0-2 start in Baltimore, happy to face the Indians in the dians are, in Baltimore. Cleveland manager Mike Har- first round instead of Seattle. "This club's got a lot of heart," grove decided to save Charles And who could have blamed Hargrove said. Nagy for Game 2. Chad Ogea, them? Now, let's see how many games AWEd Da GaMto brilliant against the Yankees ex- The Orioles aren't exactly say- they have left. Alomar brothers compete for title Sports Briefs The Associated Press It's been a season of role re- Rose Jr. sent back to minors versal. Sandy was healthy, catch- BALTIMORE - Alomar vs. ing 100 games in consecutive CINCINNATI -- Pete Rose Jr. is a minor leaguer again. Alomar isn't a divorce proceed- seasons for the first time and set- Rose Jr., who struggled during his first major league call-up, ing. It's becoming an annual ri- ting career highs with a .324 was assigned to the Cincinnati Reds' Triple-A farm club Tues- tual In the American League average, 21 homers and 83 RBIs. day. playoffs. And then there was that game- Rose's spot on the 40-man roster was taken by right-handed re- Last year, Roberto's spitting tying, eighth-inning homer in liever Todd Williams, who was promoted from Indianapolis. incident dominated the first- Game 4 against the New York Rose Jr. cleared waivers and was assigned outright to Indianapo- round series, when Baltimore Yankees on Sunday night, saving lis. beat Cleveland in four games. the Indians from elimination. Rose Jr., 28, was called up on Sept. 1, started at third base and went l-for-3 while his father, baseball's all-time hits leader, This time, it's Sandy's bat that's cheered him on from the stands. He was used as a pinch hitter getting the attention as the In- "You tend to look at his the rest of the month and went 2-for-14 overall with nine dians and Orioles prepare for offensive statistics, but the way strikeouts In 11 games. Wednesday night's start to the he has developed and helped our AL championship series. pitching staff and his game- Sargent returns from neck injury One Alomar definitely is going calling has helped us win ball- to the World Series. Their family games as much as his offense," CINCINNATI - Kevin Sargent knows this much: His neck his hasn't told them which one it's Indians manager Mike Hargrove healed, his skills are rusty. rooting for. said. Beginning today, the Cincinnati Bengals offensive lineman "Ask my mom and dad that Roberto was limited to 112 will find out whether he's in shape to make a comeback this when they're here tomorrow," games by the five-game suspen- season. He has been cleared to resume practicing with the Ben- Sandy said as the Indians worked sion from the Hirschbeck inci- gals. dent, a sprained left ankle, a Sargent, 28, hasn't played since the 1996 preseason, when a out Tuesday at Camden Yards. herniated neck disc sidelined him and ultimately required "And I want to know what the an- pulled right groin and a right season-ending surgery. swer is. Tell me the truth." shoulder strain. Usually a switch- "I'm a little anxious - not so much about the neck, but just It's hard to go wrong with hitter, injuries have prevented about getting out there and being able to perform," Sargent said. either. Roberto's an eight-time him from hitting right-handed "I've been out so long that it's going to take awhile." All-Star, Sandy's a five-timer. since May 31. But ever since Sept. 27, 1996, Kentucky advises Reds to stay in Cincinnati the night Roberto spit at umpire He hit .333 with 14 homers and John Hirschbeck in Toronto, the 60 RBIs, down from career bests COVINGTON, Ky. - Northern Kentucky leaders' advice to the Alomars' accomplishments have of 22 homers and 94 RBIs the Cincinnati Reds - stay put, there's no place for you across the been overshadowed by the Alo- Ohio River. previous year. The officials were not enthusiastic about comments Monday mar expectoration. "The only reason this season is by Reds chief executive John Allen that the team will look in sur- "There's been all kind of stuff, fun is because we're winning," rounding areas for a stadium deal. good and bad," Sandy said after Roberto said. "From my personal Allen said a letter from a law firm representing Hamilton hitting the game-winning homer view, it hasn't been fun because I County said the ballclub's latest stadium proposal did not give at the All-Star game and winning, haven't been able to be out there AMactated Prrn pholo any basis for further talks. He said he took that to mean there the MVP award. "We're a good the way I want every day. It's was an impasse, so the Reds had no choice but to look beyond family. We're a baseball family. just something you have to deal downtown Cincinnati for a deal. We do the best we can do to put Cleveland's Sandy Alomar tags out his brother, Baltimore's Roberto with. Injuries come playing the Alomar. The brothers square off in the ALCS. Compiled from wire reports baseball up there." game. It's part of the game. Toby's Party Oas What company has a BGSU (State Liquor Agency) Grad leading their premier AHSAFT; 1070 N. 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Kara Doenges Abby Pawlicki October 8-11 at 8 Laura Drake Christie Pinney p.m. Amanda Glessner Jenny Reighard THEATRE October 12 at 2 p.m. Sara Guilfoyle Melissa Shellhorn Q Sally Hagan Kristalyn Shefveland Porents' Dou tickets ore nouj ovoiloble ot the Memoriol Call for Reservations 372-2719 Cristen Hall Maria Toto Holl Ticket Office. Dayna Wolfe K A i Wednesday, October 8,1997 The BG News page 9 Commissioner apologizes to Marshall What company has the outstanding job during this The Associated Press on the telecast. "The moonshine offended, I wish to make assur- premier systems auditing wagons were flying down there ances that by no means were the period." HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Mid- someplace." comments meant to be deroga- Allen McComas, a Marshall fan and control team? American Conference Commis- The telecast of the game be- tory in nature. My comments from Huntington, said he was not sioner Jerry Ippollti has apolo- tween Eastern Michigan and were preceded by remarks con- offended by the remarks. gized to Marshall football fans Ohio University in Ypsilanti, cerning the strong support of the Dewtttn for comments made about them Mich., was not seen in West Vir- Marshall fans," Ippoliti said. "I'm sure it was said in jest," the answer is on television. ginia. "The analogy I drew was in McComas said. "We have to As a guest in the broadcast Ippoliti apologized in a news poor taste and Inexcusable," he laugh at ourselves sometimes •«IMiii<>.tMMU'>MMIM>llN.Mta>.ria|tfM,a(. I*HI«I laMtM -.».., t • fttfet it* I Imt. u booth during the conference's release issued by the MAC office said. "I am proud of my heritage and not take some things so seri- weekly football telecast Satur- Monday in Toledo, Ohio, saying and I have a very strong affec- ously. We all have so many more day, Ippollti was asked about he in no way meant to insult or tion for the people of West Vir- important things to worry In an instant Marshall fan support and, in par- Impugn "the great fans of Mar- ginia. about." American Heart ticular, about the school sending shall." Association-' Ippollti was born in Wheeling "Being very instrumental in But Ben May of Huntington a stroke can Fighting Heart Dmn$e i> about 10,000 fans to its season MndSlmke opener at West Virginia despite and raised in Dillonvale, Ohio, the admittance of Marshall Uni- said he was surprised by Ippoli- the fact that Marshall received across the Ohio River from versity to the MAC has been one ti's comments. change your life 7,400 tickets. Wheeling. His wife and son were of the proudest moments of my "I'd have expected that from "I think those coal miners got born in Wheeling. professional life," he said. 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"Vbur Sports Headquarters in Bowling Green' (academics)," Wat kins said. |s^$500OFF,' to believe in themselves and in _ Noi valid with any other offer. _ "But she tells us that she was Exp.Oct. 19 | this program. Hopefully, when not going to hold our hands two to three months , Good at campus location only _ they see the tradition we have through it, either." The Associated Press here, they'll want to be a part With Van De Walle already Bulls general manager Jerry Al^lr rRoll~Biad7s™at7saTe,| Krause said the team hoped to of it." having the most wins of any CHICAGO - Scottie Pippen ^4£"^ Campus Location j Bauer Rollerderby Skales ! Van De Walle's squads have MAC coach, her next milestone had foot surgery and will miss 900 E. Wooster St. at S. College Ave. .AMI. sties) not only been successful on the is the unprecedented 300-win the first two or three months of avoid surgery but offseason court, but in the classroom, too. mark. the season, a blow for the Chi- treatment was unsuccessful. 352-3365 '$1000 OFF' Her teams perennially have "I dont realize those things cago Bulls as they bid for a third Pippen also missed training Hours 11 6 ' Not wahd with any other offer. ■ Also visit us downtown at 123 S. Main Exp Oct. 19. one of the top grade-point until someone brings it to my straight NBA title. camp last season after minor an- , Good at campus location only averages in the conference and attention, but it's neat when I kle surgery, and was also out for 352-3610 tied last year for the highest find out," Van De Walle said. The Bulls said Tuesday their November. GPA of any Falcon squad. "It's just another challenge." star forward had an operation "We've done very well when he Monday in New York. Pippen returns," Jackson said. "It .DELIVERY OR 15 MINUTE PICK-UP LEONARD hurt his left foot last season in changes our game for us. Game 5 of the Eastern Confer- Whatever happens with this med- Continued from page six. loo Friday night. You will be ence finals against Miami. He ical problem he's got, we'll treas- proven wrong. penalty box. Reponse: "oooooo, rested his foot during the offsea- ure that time when he's back on son and skipped practice this the court." ^CALLUS! SEEYA.BA-BEE!" Someday, I hope that all of ■ Opponent scores goal, but BG's sports teams will receive week. Pippen, 32, averaged 20.2 the score is BG 4-1. Reponse: the same level of support as "He's so important to this ball points during the season and 18.2 "Big deal, you still need a field the hockey team. If such a club that when he comes back we in the playoffs as the Bulls won *"**> 353-MEGA goal!" thing happens, BG will be on want him 100 percent and we their second straight title and m (6342) the same level as Ohio State want him to stay," coach Phil fifth in the decade. This will be ■ Opposing goaltender, last for football and basketball. name Dunn, enters the game. Jackson said. his 11th season with the Bulls. Response: "Stick a fork in him, A pipe dream? Probably, but Pippen was on the Bulls trad- HE'S DUNN!" at least there may be one place His absence means either Toni ing block earlier this season. He EB1616E.WOOSTER1I1 A word of advice to all BG where BG can claim to be on Kukoc or newly acquired Scott played on two gold medal- Burrell will move into the start- winning Olympic teams and was students who believe that BG the level with the Buckeyes. aY is not a major sports college. "WHO ARE THEY? NO- ing lineup. 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"I see Greek life some form of authority scholarship while Each position has spe- The Panhellenic going through a transi- is needed to maintain strengthening sisterhood cific duties dealing with Council has been hon- tion in the coming years. standards and promote among all 14 chapters." all chapters on campus. ored in the past by the There have been major Greek unity. The council meets Scholarship chair Mid-American Greek changes made at the A small group of weekly in order to keep Kara Kozub says. "1 deal Association. (MGCA). national level such as sorority women are the entire Greek com- with the women in and hopes to bring removing alcohol from selected each year to do munity aware of upcom- charge of scholarship home several awards sorority-sponsored just that. They make up ing events, and notifying from all 14 chapters and this February. events. I'm not worried what's called the them of opportunities to work together to keep "Our biggest goal because Greeks always Panhellenic Council. pool their resources in our overall grade aver- is the win The have a pro-active re- The council serves as order to accomplish a age high. It's easy to Sutherland Award." sponse to change. But the backbone to the common goal. come up with motiva- This is given to the best it will take education, entire Greek community Part of The tional ideas when you Panhellenic system in a risk management, and overseeing and assisting Panhellenic Creed have the feedback of so 16-state area. I think maturity. The each individual chapter. states. "The opportunity many different view- we have a good chance. Panhellenic Council will Panhellenic Presi- for wide and wise hu- points." We have strong support be there to help every dent Sue McDonald says man service, through "Every year we of one another and step of the way." the purpose of the coun- the mutual respect and continue to grow and really believe in The council meets cil is a culmination of helpfulness, is the tenet maintain our reason for Panhellenic spirit. Not In the Community Suite things. by which we strive to existing. We try to help to mention the support of the Union every Tues- "We provide lead- Uve." all chapters achieve from our graduate advi- day night at 9:15. It is ership opportunities for The council con- their goals whether it be sors and the university open to the public and administration," all are encouraged to McDonald says. attend. Please call the It is because of office at 372-2534 with this support and any questions or com- INTERESTED IN BEING Panhellenic spirit that ments. ON THE GAVEL STAFF: EDITOR: NICOLE HERMAN GAVEL STAFF??? EDITOR: STACY HUBERT MEETING THURSDAY WRITERS: OCTOBER 16, 1997 Kristy Sheldon Sara Theis Monica Tokich AT THE Jamie Passett ALPHA OMICRON PI HOUSE Gabrielle Etesse AT 6:00 PHOTOGRAPHER: Jeremy Martin We will be evaluating the first issue as well as discussing the next one!! COPY EDITOR: Jennifer Ozello i Q THE GAVEL The Process of Panhellenic Recruitment The New "Man" On Campus By SUcy Hubert By Kristy Sheldon The Cavil The Gavel After months of of women rushing this guests or rushees. to see Meet the new "man" advisor with the official preparation, planning, year. It was great be- ten representatives from on BGSU*s campus. Her title, Assistant to the and meetings, rush cause everything was so each chapter as well as name is Lisa Fedler and Director of the Univer- chairs can now give a organized. The thing I meet their rush counse- she is the new Greek sity for Student Involve- huge sigh of relief. Fall like the most was so lors, or Rho Chl's. Advisor at Bowling ment. formal rush is over. many women entering Then the fun begins. Green State University, She later began Formal rush this rush stuck with It, and During first rounds, the advising the Interfrater- working with both Greek year was one of the best found a house they were rush guests visited all nity. Panhellenic, and and non-Greek students this campus has seen in comfortable in and fourteen houses in two Pan-Hellenic Councils. on such programming years. Greek unity, a really liked. A home days. The topics of Originally from Wis- as leadership develop- theme Panhellenic away from home," com- conversation ranged consin, Lisa Fedler ment, service, and pro- Council has been work- mented Erin Paul, the from philanthropies, received her bachelor's gramming board doing ing on. was apparent Alpha Phi rush chair. In new member programs, degree at Arizona State what she called "a little throughout the week. fact, only four women scholarship, and getting University and attended bit of everything." For Instance, each so- dropped out of rush this to know the rush guest Eastern Illinois State This past year, Felder rority chapter member year. as an individual. University for her gradu- began looking to was asked to wear a Many wonder, what Second rounds were ate schooling. At East- broaden her horizons yellow and green ribbon, exactly is a week of definitely the most ener- ern, she started working and applied for thel the colors of the rush? The week begins getic. Most houses unofficially with the opening of the Greek Panhellenic Council, to with Mass Orientation, performed skits that Panhellenic and Inter- advisor positions at stress the Importance of which is a general infor- were enjoyable not only fraternity councils and Bowling Green State Greek life as a united mation meeting. It is a for the rush guests, but deeply enjoyed it. University. front. chance for the women for chapter members as The funny thing is "I could have loved However, rush isn't rushing, called rush well. that when I decided to every aspect of this just about ribbons and See Process, page 6 go into higher ed. I am institution and if I would decorations. It is really Fedler said. not have clicked with about the women who Following gradua- the students. I would go through rush. Two tion, Fedler did exactly not have came back." hundred and seventeen what she thought she she said. women experienced the would never do. getting Fedler has a lot of typical week of formal her first full-time posi- confidence in the Greek rushing. tion at Southern Mis- system and students at "It was really great to souri State University Bowling Green. "When I see a wonderful turnout workeing as a Greek See New 'Man," page 6 r ^\ Preferential Perfection AOII AOI1 AOII AOI1 A rush group poses for a quick picture before heading off to preference parties. This is the final day of formal rush. "founded Zlpon Staff Photo/ American Heart M Assr»ciation3 A "Out of such pure and simple beginnings grow great and wonderful things." -Lenora Ashmmore Blackiston A Kappa Delta Founder KA KA KA KA KA KA KA KA KA KA KA THE GAVEL D Gamma Sigma Alpha: The Newest Campus Honor Society By Stacy Hubert The Gavel Scholarship, com- Greek students and the faculty advisor Zeno munity service, leader- academic community. Regas. have already met ship, and sisterhood/ Last spring, and are preparing for a brotherhood; these are twenty-six members of successful year. First the ideals all Greek various sororities and on their agenda is con- organizations are fraternities were initi- structing their constitu- founded on. There have ated as the founders of tion and acquiring new always been various this new campus organ! members. ways for Greek members zatlon. The require- Overall, the execu- to expand on these ments include being an tive board is excited to principles. Now there is active member of a initiate interaction be- one more. fraternity or sorority, tween all different Greek Last year, the and having a 3.5 grade members and make a Delta Xi chapter of point average anytime difference in the Greek Gamma Sigma Alpha during your junior or community here at was installed. Gamma senior year, or a 3.5 Bowling Green State Sigma Alpha is a Na- cumulative grade point University. tional Greek Academic average entering your Honor Society. It was junior year. founded on November 9. The executive 1989 at the University of board. Stanley Jackson. Southern California to Stacy Hubert. Melissa promote intellectual Hann, Jennie Seyer. interaction between Deana Paponetti. and Get Excited For The Oct. 17-19 Emerging Leaders Retreat. Love the Team Leaders: Jason Schuller Dana Hampton Stacy Hubert Mary Langevln Scott Stubbins THE GAVEL Alpha Sigma Phi & ROTC: In The Mud By Monica Tokich The Gavel What does volleyball, and ROTC. serve as a tool to help Not only was this thropy. She thought mud, and dogs have In These two groups those in need around philanthropy for a good this philanthropy was common? All of these raised money for Canine the house. cause, but it was very "well organized, not to things were essential In Companions for Inde- This was the first fun, not to mention mention fun." the Mud Volleyball phi- pendents. According to time the philanthropy dirty. PatU Plascak. a The philanthropy lanthropy, which was Mike Burns, a member has taken place. It was member of Alpha Omi- was a great success. held on Saturday, Sep- of Alpha Sigma Phi. this not only open to Greek cron Pi. was a partici- Look for the mud next tember 20, 1997. This organization gives dogs organizations, but the pant in this philan- year! was sponsored by Alpha to people that have rest of the campus as Sigma Phi Fraternity disabilities. The dogs well. The winner was determined by double elimination, meaning that each team played twice, no matter what. 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The Dance Marathon Team By Nikki Herman The Gavel The mission of theBowling Green State University Dance ABOUT Marathon, in conjuction with Children's Miracle Network, DANCE is to raise funds, build hope MARATHON and provide inspiration for the children at the Medical College of Ohio Hospital. Saturday, March 28 Bowling Green students (10:00 a.m.) can and will make a differ- through ence both nationally and in the lives of children at the Sunday, March 29 Medical College of Ohio (6:00 p.m.) Hospital. The BGSU Children's Held at the BGSU Miracle Network is Ohio's Student Recreation largest student-run philan- Center thropy. The Dream Team Directors The 1998 Dance Marathon This years Dream Team Directors get geared up for the 1998 Dance Marathon. will be held March 27 and 28 Every director hopes that this year's thon will be a success for the kids!! For more information from I Oam - 6pm. Photo by Korey Helsrlman call 372-0530 The new directors for this years Dance Marathon are "I love the cause. I BETH URBAN ready to make changes in AMY BANDFIELD THAD DOYLE love the kids. It's an awesome children's lives. Here is a DIRECTOR ADVISOR ASSISTANT experience." preview of who they are and Amy is responsible for Beth is a graduate DIRECTOR OF why they love Dance Mara- seeing the whole picture. student and is responsible for EXTERNAL the advising of the process. thon. Thad is responsible "It's the most amazing for the communication, public experience I've been a part of. relations, special promotions, It's a way to touch the lives of and family relations commit- everyone on campus as well tees. as the families."' "A wonderful cause for the kids - amazing how JASON students come together." ARMSTRONG ASSISTANT JULIANNE DIRECTOR OF PATTERSON INTERNAL ASSISTANT Jason is responsible DIRECTOR OF for the morale, dancer rela- PLANNING tions, and entertainment Juilianne is respon- committees. sible for the finance, market- "I love the kids." ing, catering, and event managment committees. It's Only the Beginning "Most rewarding Tables were set out throughout the Union Oval to kick off the 1998 Dance Marathon. Members of the Dream Team were on hand to answer any questions and raffle off prizes. organizations to get involved with." Photo by Nlkkl Herman THE GAVEL Studying Abroad Happy Birthday to By Gabrielle Etesse The Gavel Kappa Delta Imagine sitting in plans on seeing Italy. Business major a classroom a million Greece, Germany, and Phi Kappa Tau Kappa Delta Sorority sorority on campus. miles away experiencing France. Knapp did to Award Sl.OOO Those eligible for a new culture, acquiring "If you know a an internship in Japan Centennial Scholarship the scholarship are a new perspective on language really well and last year, working for In honor of its upper-class Greek American life, improving are able to participate in Tokai Rubber Indus- Centennial Anniversary, women (Jr. or Sr. classi- your skills in a foreing a progrm that will let tries, where he learned the Kappa Delta chapter fication as of the begin- language, and still get- you go to the country about their business at Bowling Green State ning of the Fall 1997 ting college credit for it. whrer they speak the and took over the role as University is proud to academic year) who That can be made pos- language you are study- culture consultant. He present a Centennial have demonstrated sible through Bowling ing, do it." she said, informed the company's Scholarship to an out- academic accomplish- Green State University's "this will allow you to many Japanese busi- standing Greek woman ment (3.0 or above on a Study Abroad Program. gain a greater under- ness people about on campus. 4.0 scale cumulative Many members of standing of a different American businesses, Through member- GPA) and who are repre- the greek system have culture." living in a company ship in Kappa Delta's sentative of the highest participated in this She added one of owned dormintory where elite Golden Circle, this qualities of ethical lead- program. They have the most fascinating he was only non-Asian chapter has displayed ership in university, been been to such things that she resident. He found what its commitment to the fraternal and commu- places as Austrailis, rememberd about her was very unique about Kappa Delta Founda- nity activities. The Brazil. Italy, and Russia. previous trip to Europe Japanese business that tion, which supports winner will receive a The following students was sitting in a coffee in Japan onced you're scholarships, fellow- $1,000 cash scholarship have taken the opportu- shope downtown, and hired by a company, it is ships and the educa- and a certificate of nity to study abroad. realizing that the usually a lifetime em- tional and leadership award in late October buidling was older than ployment. programs of the sorority 1997. Contact Andrea Poulimens the United States. "It "It is really hard to and the National Panhellenic Office for an Junior. German and gave me respect for get fired over there, and Panhellenic Conference. application. mathematics major peoples's sense of his- if you do . you usually It is appropriate, this Kappa Delta tory." she said. end up working for a being the National For more information: Poulimenos has "Its going to be fast food restaurant for Panhellenic Conference's Melanie Cramer been to Europe three difficult to leave Kappa the rest of your life, Year of the Scholar, that VP Public Relations times. In less than a Delta because I really because it's really hard sorority members have 303 Kappa Delta month she will again love it. and 1 know that to find a new job," he chosen to celebrate by Bowling Green. OH return to Eruope, spe- things will have changed said. presenting a scholarship 43403 rifically Austria, where during the year that I'm He added that he to a woman in another (419)372-1707 she will be studying. gone, but the trip is learned more of the She will be taking 15 something that I just Japanese language in hours and will be refin- can't pass up." she said. six months than he did ing her German lan- in the seven years he guage skills. While J.P. Knapp studies it. Andrea is there, she Senior. International Alpha Chi Omega National Awards By Sara Theis ThtCazvl The National Head- summer at the National safety. ber Kara Kozub says. Gillespie says. quarters of Alpha Chi Leadership Academy in The Chapter Man- The BGSU chapter of The National Omega recently awarded Indianapolis. agement award credits Alpha Chi Omega was Headquarters also gives the BGSU chapter with The Risk Manage- the executive council the only recipient of a "Seeking the Heights" two national awards. ment award recognizes and its cabinet mem- these honors out of 136 award to the best overall The Beta Phi chapter the chapter's effective- bers. chapters nationwide. chapter in the nation. was applauded for their ness in educating mem- "Basically it shows "I think it's a sign of Beta Phi was among the abilities in risk manage- bers about various risks that we all work together dedication, commitment, top ten finalists for this ment and overall chap- ranging anywhere from in a smooth flowing and strong sisterhood," honor. ter management this hazing to personal system," chapter mem- Chapter President, Erica