. SEWANEE
SEWANEE, TENNESSEE September 25, 1997 Vol.CLXXVII No. 2
Party out of Bounds Sewanee police add female force
County Sheriff and Dean Pearigcn
in roponsc to their unruly behavior. Then he and the other policeman, unable to control the studcniv backed off until Dean Pearigcn arrived with Deputy Chief. Emic
Burner. Gilliam said ih.ii ii is customary to call the Dean to help
police break up panics, even if they arc off campus, when ihe police cannot deal with them Within an hour, four Sewanee
officers, five Franklin County officers, and Pearigcn were on the scene Dean Pcarigen told the
students to shut down ihc party, and either get sober drivers or go inside. Gilliam said that many sober students volunteered 10 drive and even make extra trips, but two
Peed and Blouni home was the site of confrontation between police and students arrests were made while students started making their way home. One student claimed he was only by Kelly Smith Neighbors were also concerned trying to move his car about twenty The Sewanee police responded to a about student vehicles which were by Vickie Cogan feet, under officer's orders, but was call at 2:07 am on Sunday, Septem- parked illegaly throughout the Now that school has started up again, most everyone is back into charged regardless. Another student ber 1 3. about an off campus party at neighborhood. a regular routine For most Sewanee students, part of that routine was arrested for DUI. and a second the residence of Mike Peed, C'98, Officer Tony Gilliam responded to includes avoiding the flashing lights of the ever vigilant Sewanee passenger was arrested for evasion and Mac Blount, C'98, on Longs the call and estimated that there Police Department. Thus, while you were out dodging cops, you and underage drinking after jumping Lane. When the police later decided were sixty to seventy people at the might not have noticed that we have a new law enforcement agent out of the car and running from that they could not handle the fracas party. Gilliam claimed that when he working for us in Sewanee. police. alone, they called Dean Peangen to told the renters to shut down the Sheila Miller is from Alto. TN in Ihc valley. She worked for the One of the occupanis of the house help them control the party. party, they blatantly disregarded his Franklin County Sheriff's Department in Winchester as a correc- was arrested by Franklin County The call, made by neighbors of the request and led the crowd in a sort of tional officer for nine years before coming to the Mountain U Police as a result of j \ crbal two student renters, demanded that profane chant directed towards the Sewanec's only female law enforcement officer. She says ihc il altercation with the officers He wjs police take action against the officers. "The biggest problem wc happy to be at Sewanee, and wants all the students on the Dnmuin taken to Franklin County Jail and felicious students. They complained had was (hat they got irate and to know, "I'm here to help. Feel tree to come to me." later released in the custody of that in addition to listening to loud totally out of control" said Gilliam. With ull of the D. til's and parking tickets that have slapped on Pearigcn. music, people were playing Frisbee Gilliam then advised the students Sewanee students as of late, it is easy to forget that the police Miller says and drinking in neighbors' yards. that he would call the Franklin department is here to help the Sewanee community that she would like to sec that change. "1 hope everyone feels free SAAA looks forward to bright future to approach me. Don't be afraid. Just come up and say hello"
SAAA has many activities planned Rcimer graduated last year, leaving by Caroline Brooks Mira Gerald contacts God for the rest of this year to continue Allen as the president for this year. Sewanee 's AIDS awareness their social awareness campaign Although SAAA's current mem- organization, SAAA, is beginning a love song lor God." Her These include establishing a bership is 23 people, Allen would by Elizabeth DuPree to sing their second semester of existence zest passion lor hie is evident in resource section in the library, a bell like to see SAAA grow inio an Art is a word familiar to all of us; and with a full calendar and an active ringing for Day in December organization that encompasses the however, meaning is very her paintings. membership. President Enn Allen AIDS its our photography class and getting a speaker during rush to town of Sewanee and the School of personal. Art enables us to relate (0 She spoke to describes this year's group as explained the emotional issues. They will also Theology, becoming more commu- in new dimensions , and she "dynamic." With many volunteer discuss health others and feel process involved in the production be taking part in the Strides of nis based. Allen stressed, "SAAA It is a form of self expression, opportunities, educational speakers of hcrpainimgs R) successfully March, a fundraising walk for AIDS is always open to everyone. The passion and the bewilderment ol life; and fund-raising activities planned, a work requires much time patients sponsored by Chattanooga volunteer work is based on comfort therefore, a work of art affects each complete SAAA seems to have a bright future. and thought, therefore, each in CARES. In addition, members of level; no more than you feel like you us differently. Attending a exhibit la SAAA's main purpose and focus is and 10 her All have SAAA will be certified by Chatta- have time to do." an experience and further pursuit of special unique to educate and inform the Sewanee character and value in their own nooga CARES to give AIDS In the future, Allen would like to our own artistic endeavors. The community about AIDS and AIDS spoke about her career as presentations on campus. work with the other social aware- present exhibit. "Devotions" is an way. She related issues. They accomplish this an artists wilh greai clarity and SAAA was started in 1995 by then ness groups on campus. She inspirational collection of Mira through a range of activities, confidence. Gerard has a definite junior Rachel Rcimer. However, she believes that pooling resources Gerard's artistic lalent. She uses an speakers and volunteer work. On presence and gran thai is sinking to went abroad soon after completing would "help all ol us." However. array of mediums and creative October 7. Katherinc Bowles from her audience Ihe opening of her the constitution and was not able to Allen would mosi like to sec SAAA outlets to fulfill her artistic punuiU Chattanooga CARES will be show proved her ability to relate and lay a foundation for the organization stay as active as ii is now, "I'd like She explains in her artists' statement speaking to members. SAAA express herself with her viewers before she left. When Allen arrived to continue with activities and that her "art is an attempt to real h 01 once last semester and, Bowles came The people who attended were as a freshman last fall, she wanted to volunteering to a- mind people thai describe God, and in doing so. it this time, will be discussing current " narrative set up an AIDS awareness organiza- AIDS is among u- even here uses light, color, and form AIDS statistics. In addition, Bowles . ununited on page 7 tion for Sewanee. She and Rcimer will be beginning AIDS volunteer joined forces to activate SAAA. training in Sewanee. Regents plan for the 21st Century
scheduled to be complete March 1, Abby Howell specific issues of change foi ihe 1998 and the final draft by Decern Regents Retreat hi Id at Sewanee Inn University. The topics ol dhtCUIllon bet I. 1998 Ihc University's INDEX Augusi 17-19 were: how to sustain the momentum Strategic Planning Steering Commit For three days u August, before of change; technology and how ll tee and fourteen subcommittees arc most of us had reumed to the will change Sewanee and its compe- meeting throughout this coming year Mountain from our various summer tition; the cost issue lor Scwam * in draft the Formal Plan. adventures, ihc I diversity's Board its competition; and finally, how a In addition to this retreat for professor attacked of Regents, a groun^f faculty, small collegiate enterprise retain-- g Ex- Sewanee regents, (ai uli> uul staff, a Student members of the administration and sense ol community I ai uliy Administration retreat was siudeni Uustet et for a three-day The board of regents speni Ihe final ... page 2 held Friday, September 5 at the rctrcal/discussiiM in "Change. morning of the reireal in a summary School of Theology to glean student Momentum, and i fiollengi session, presenting the pomis opinions and fat ilittl "ns Sewanee and Its rlace in Higher brought up in the various Jim Ul - bore ... page 3 regarding is in . i leadership, OG ceremony a Education sions. Emphasis was placed upon rcsponsilnhiy and communication at "I the retreat was to garnering greater national recognl The focus Sewanee Discussion centered begin discussion of a new ten year tion for Sewanee, specifically 10 around "defining" Ihe University of strategic plan for 'he Universil reach the top 25 in the annual US the South and identifying hoi topics kicks up a victory , 1987 Strategic Plan has now News rankings of liberal arts colleges Men's soccer The on campus run us course an the Vice- (Sewanee is currently ranked 27th); I Once again iii iln . lecond retreat, is leading the University suslaincd and increased effort to page 5 Chancellor next year it was made clear lhal the in the drafling ol J second Formal diversity and slrcnglhen our commu- || in Ik a formative one lor the Plan that will cany the institution nity, and fulfilling our role as the Umvcrsiiy, ai the Vice Chancellor, through the next icn y opal University Consideration Scene: a rare find ... rcgcnls. trustee*, administration and Seldom Dr. John Met ai Jell, President of ol an increase in undcrgraduaic fat ully seek lo develop a working Middlebury College, acted as enrollment and the development ol plan to gui ee through the page 6 for ihc retreat. He began further summer pi Ml the facilitator coming decade. Much consideration the the discussion b> alking ll mountain were among lUgfl and debate is nceccss.iiry, as strives to present 10 idenlil • what they felt tions offered as Sewanee ... page 7 Sewanee strives to maintain its CD Review ircngths. aftei were Sewanec's meet its goals. traditions while meeting the chang- which smaller groups met to address The firsl draft ol Ihe formal Plan is ing demands of higher education. September 25?^ The Sewancc Purple Page 2 / NEWS Gregory Harris APO: newfrat merges service andfun Phillip outside courtroom The week culminated with a attacked foundation, but all those who Sylvester Tan as its on cookout on the Qumiard patio by Richard Nash, Editor to serve— male and Fraternities at the University of are willing night. Although organiz- l iMjrv.l..;, child to join, in the case of accused mo- tradition of female— are invited New developments the South have a long a success, ers consider the week Assistant regardless of their past scouting ex-University of the South. Forester, playing the central role in the way to go lester and focuses APO still has a long experience. The fraternity Harris surfaced Tuesday. September 23. social life of Sewanee students. national Philip Gregory before it receives a looking on the cardinal principles of Three Eyewitness News in Chatta- Recently, people have been complete 16 According to Channel service. charter It must leadership, friendship, and the at the concept of fraternity in a new national attacked outside of Marion County service projects and fulfill nooga. Hams was that many sec missing in light. They have been using the Values that his case be held over to be chartered. after a judge ruled fraternities requirements Courthouse words "co-ed" and "fraternity" in today's social none of the students jury that afternoon. Recruitment for Alpha Phi Currently, for review by a grand ihe same sentence, something took part in the week's currently free on bond, was standing Omega at Sewancc began who Harris, who is which was once inconceiv- \, "full members of a friend, September 15 with an activities are the courthouse, conversing with when in formerly, all- frgXj on outside of able this considered equal, information session. APO. They are his alleged victims was overcome male institution. a relative of one of "potential members'' until the In keeping with its The attacker approached Last week, Ihe with rage and attacked him. Office approves a charter service and frater- National behind and knocking unthinkable was at a run. hitting him from the "pledge" process, Harris nity traditions. and inmates well on its way to promptly subdued by police registered will him to the ground. He was APO held several when all members becoming a reality, later charged with aggra- "pledges." This will officers on the scene and was events that week be considered as the first co-ed, some- give potential probably not happen until vated assault. service fraternity to until then shaken by the attack. According members the time in 1998 and Harris was unhurt, but on the Domain is considered open. plans to pursue opportunity membership his lawyer. Michael Caputo. he held its recruitment to and Sylvester Tan. the founder of the Caputo went on to say that week Bnthuilutlc provide service charges against the assailant. it will fellowship. One group, is enthusiastic that of the students from every share he has seen similar incidents outside Marion took place receive chapter status. At one of class, and even some such activity County Courthouse before. He cites a need for stronger the service projects, Sylvester to the next day, as a contin- faculty members came security in cases that carry an emotional payload as large pointed out, "What is important two inaugural service projects, gent of Sewanee students Harris case, as the chief reason for such attacks. now. is not when or even whether as the desire to be a part of worked to repaint part of the marking their three charges of aggravated we get our national charter. The Harris currently faces Alpha Phi Omega, the nation's Sewanee Youth Center. Marc from three separate orga- service we provide to others and sexual assault of a minor, stemming largest fraternity, and the only Wilson, who planned and project, was the spirit in which we provide incidents throughout middle Tennessee. All three inci- service fraternity of its kind. nized the youth center service is at the very core of our the age of ten. Two took Alpha Phi Omega, or APO, was enthusiastic about the turnout and dents involve young boys under existence. Sometimes you have lo originally founded in 1925 as a the spirit of the group. He re- place in the bathrooms of Wal-mart stores in Kimbal and shell to a good experience sink your head out of your fraternity for former Boy Scouts marked. "It was East Ridge. While another took place in a K-mart in something worthwhile, and this new members. . .to be able do who wanted to share the scout for the Manchester. not is one of those times'' Although spirit and fellowship with others to participate in a project, and " Harris allegedly admitted his guilt in the Kimbal case. the potential members of this The fraternity immediately stressed have to sit around in a meeting that incident, he is said to have approached an eight group of fledgling fraterniiv have many In that it was to be a service fraternity Wednesday, a different daunting obstacles ahead of them, year old boy and sexually assaulted him. Asking him if and not a social fraternity and that students went to Saint Andrew's a fun-filled year, ticklish, he proceeded to cover the boy's mouth members could be a member of Sewancc School to clean up their this is sure lo be he was and cheerful parents social fraternities as well. In fact, Scout building. APO swept out the full of leadership with his hand and fondle his buttocks. The boy's friend- almost half of the founding mem- building, sorted camping equip- service, as they develop report that he is now in counseling, but continues to have a lifetime. bers were already in Greek, social ment, and painted part of the ships that will last nightmares about the attack. building. Members will have the fraternities when they began APO. Harris was fired from the University of the South on Today, Alpha Phi Omega contin- option to become leaders in the St. August 1. as a direct result of the Kimbal incident. ues lo use the Scout Oath and Law Andrew's Scouting program. Police Blotter Sewanee Preview: a huge success by Stephanie Jean lowers presentations in two of Sewanee 's 31 Charles Fiore of marijuana on Kenerly On the morning >f September 13, academic programs and majors. prospective .indents for the Among some of the optional Only one DUI was issued Dr. two weeks ago. One 1997, class of 2002 fildo in Convocation activities beginning at 2 p.m. were after the initial two weeks faced the Disciplinary Hall for a first taste of life on this Outing Program orientations, Study Committee, but was not of drunk-driving madness Mountain, as presented by ihe Office Abroad meetings, and Dormitory thai marked the beginning suspended from school. of Admissions for "The Sewanee tours. Preview." These high school Dunng die panel discussions, of Advent Semester 1997. Deputy Chief, Ernie students spent the day participating which were led by Sewanee stu- Many had hoped that stu- Butner, of the Sewanee in things such as campus tours, panel dents, the prospectives had a chance Police would dents were finally finding Department, discussions, and academic sessions. to ask about any aspect of life on the also like to remind students Throughout the day they met current Mountain. Some of the issues it more convenient to call students, faculty, and administrative examined were drinking at Sewanee, BACCHUS than to be to come pick up their bikes officials, all of whom assisted the the Greek system, and the level of pulled over and hit with a from the station, as the admissions office for die program. difficulty of the classes. The police are running out of breathalyzer. However, The day began at 8:30 a.m , with discussions were designed to be very three DUIs were issued on room to store them all. registration and a continental open, as the Office of Admission breakfast in Convocation Hall. encouraged the panel members lo be the evening of Saturday. Bikes which have been in Next, the students were greeted by honest about any questions asked, September 20. So any their possession for a long members of the Office of Admis- so that a true picture of Sewanee life time will be auctioned off optimistic thoughts on the sions, which then led into panel could be given. issue have pretty much by the Sewanee Outing discussions about student life at With over 200 high school seniors gone out the window. Program if they are not Sewanee. From 1 1:40 a.m. until present, the day was largely a 12:50 p.m., ihere were academic success, both in quantity and in The Sewanee Police picked up soon. sessions during which the visitors quality. Department is quite con- had an opportunity to attend cerned about the number of parking tickets issued this semester, so as a reminder, here are the rules: u\Y parents read The University parking * AND SAVS policy can be found on Tfc THE SEWAJNTEET^ pages 60 and 61 of the student handbook. 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ted > $15. Please begin my subscription parking. wnh the ncxi issue Name In othei l.i\s enforcement Address three news, male students City, State Zip: were caught in possession Phone Number September 25, 1997 Sewanee The Put OPINION / Page 3 Tension between cops September 17. 1997 On behalf of the Outreach Office and Housing Sewanee Inc. we
would like to thank everyone who came out to participate in ihe Bin/
and Split Friday. September 1 2. We made a great deal of progress on an.4 students Robbie Patton's house and are well on our way to having the roof must done. Richard Nash, end by Editor What should have been routine The Blitz and Spin is an annual, all-night building event where IDs. At the end of the night, It's been a busy two weeks students of the University work and purchase a ticket for a chance to noise call, resulting in a warn- the driver was carted away in win for the Sewanee Police a trip to Disney World. Congratulations to Sally Cassady and ing, turned into what one student the back of a police car, an- Amy Knupp who were our winners this year. Department. With a bumper on the scene called, "a Mexican Over 100 students volunteered their Friday night to hang other DUI to add io the night's up siding, crop of DUIs, drinking under standoff" between cops put up sheathing and work on the roof. They were joined by many and kids. stack. age citations, marijuana community members who volunteered their time. Special thanks to busts Police tried to clear about I didn't get in trouble. I am Charles Ballard. Gary Taylor. Isaiah Jones. Sammy Sutcn. Ronnie and a stack of parking tickets seventy college students out of a twenty-one and I was not Staten. Mavcnck Mosclcy. Kenneth Statcn. Glen Smalley and Bruce so big it could warrant its party, and the students simply White for their hard assistance wiih driving. There was nothing work and the student volunteers . own Dewey Decimal classifi- We would refused to go. The entire inci- also like to thank Elizabeth Rafferty and die University illegal in my pockets and I did Sororiucs who donated money for our refreshments cation in Dupont Library, dent finally degenerated from Sterlings. into a not try to run. Besides the fact It was the combined effon of die whole community that made the Sewanee's boys in blue have series of threats and accusations that my driver had had a few Blitz and Spin such a successful endeavor und we appreciate your become quite unpopular with on both sides of the conflict, enthusiasm and support. more beers than I though. I was the general student popula- culminating in the intervention in total compliance with the tion. Top that off Sincerely. with what, of both Dean Pearigcn and the law. Still. I was scared. I according to some officers, Franklin County Police. know what it is like to be in the S. Dixon Myers and Karmellc Chaise amounted to a small riot at an Waking the Dean up at Three Outreach Ministries University of the South back of that police car. It's no off campus party (see page I ), AM to break a party? up Bring- fun. and Sewanee is looking at a ing in the Franklin County That night I knew the officer Gownsmen ceremony needs some work serious problem with its police as extra muscle? Is this who pulled us over was by Sam Robbins, News Editor doing a smile. A song is sung, die faculty relationship to law enforce- the kind of thing we want at his job. I knew that my friend Browsing through the pages of the process out and the affair ends. ment. Sewanee? Do the Sewanee Purple's past, I was strut, k we want who was driving me was To be sure, formality is more than by die regularity with which times Student reaction to the usual, student body to view the police out of vogue these days, but a little breaking the law But I was have changed on this wooded more decorum would be appropri- fall rash of arrests and cita- with this kind of fear and loath- still angry. I was angry, that is. plateau, we imaginatively dub a ate during die induction process. tions has been particularly ing? mountain. If the until another officer drove me any theme between As it is, having the investiture take bad this year. Of course, Clearly, the answer is yellowed pages is continuous, it is place no. But home and my mood changed. during opening Convocation the idea of the Sewanee spirit. While is, at best, an awkward there are always rumors of a what are we to do it? affair that about Both The officer who drove me home underclassmen have little to no idea just doesn't rhyme that well with crack down. We students are sides feel that they are in the right. out cleared papers of the seat of what this spirit is about, upper- the rest of the service. The two do quick to imagine secret orders Who is to blame? classmen as a rule do. while so that I could sit down. He And the not naturally go together to begin won't from the administration, I don't blame the police beenie and probably shouldn't with. If one stops to think about it. depart- spoke to me like a human being be brought back, it signified mandating that the police ment. They have as there really is no logical correlation a job to do and not some punk kid he was much. One visible expression of this between convoking an academy "clean up Sewanee". But the which is at times difficult and there to keep in line. He even spirit that hasn't been abandoned is and investing new members of an level of student paranoia is often unpleasant. They cannot tried to explain ihat he was the wearing of gowns. academic honor society. They unusually high. You can't be Yet the spirit in which those gowns should be separate expected to enforce the law sorry for the night's unpleas- occasions. are bestowed on new members Further, the chapel is simply not escape it. without alienating at least a few antness. At that moment, I felt during the investiture ceremony has big enough to scat all of those who It's clear that it is unhealthy people in the process. Drunken no ill will toward the Sewanee gone awry. Until the late six lies new attend, not to mention those who for any community to and unruly, kids have a college are Police Department. members were inducted on wish to attend but find die prospect large segment of its popula- notoriously uncooperative. Founder's day in early October. of standing for over an hour too Come to think of it, I know of Today members arc gowned at die daunting. Perhaps we need an tion feel that it is being I do not blame the students several people v. ho got rides end of the opening Convocation of addition to the chapel? Probably pushed into an adversarial either. I can think of more than home with thenolice from the the Easter and Advent semesters. not. Lastly, many of the parents
relationship with its police one incident, much worse than The scene is a incident on Longs Lane. I joyous one—of proud who travel to see their son or force. When people forget the at parent's smiles and festive song. But daughter honored express disap- one Longs Lane, which believe that even Dean there are some obvious problems pointment because they expect to that the primary function of left me truly frightened of the Pearigen took one of my with the ceremony. sec a ceremony that seems little law enforcement is protection power of the police department friends home. That sounds like First, it isn't a very good show, to more than u process, a gctting-ovcr
and its it It like and service, they begin to see potential for abuse. protection and service to me. put baldly. seems more of with. Besides, an afterthought, tacked on to the end By moving the induction cer- the police as an enemy. And ho one can be expected That sounds like what a police of the Vice -Chancellor's always emony to a more appropriate that happens, all to see their friends ticketed, when kinds department is supposed to do. inspirational address. Each new occasion, perhaps back to of nasty things are likely to harassed and arrested and then It does not sound like harass- member's name is read after which Founder's day, the University
it afterwards. the inductee stands. Then occur. smile about Natu- ment, or intimidation. It an old would show an affirmation of its member of the order gowns the new traditions, ideals and The last week's incident at rally, students are becoming upset. sounds good. spirit, not to member with a handshake, a hug and mention common sense Longs Lane was not a riot, Something must change. Perhaps, if siudents were able but it was disturbing to plenty Last Saturday night I was in a to see a little more of this, and of people. Nobody was hurt car which was pulled over under a little less of the other, we Thanks to you. all sorts of everyday and there were not even that suspicion that the driver was might be able to close the products are being made from the arrests, far as intoxicated. It was an unpleasant r many as large widening gap between our paper, plastic, metal and glass that student functions go. But it ordeal in almost every sense of police and thestudent body. you've been recycling. was indicative of the strained the word. The police lined the Perhaps, we could avoid relationship between the passengers up on the side of the anymore nasty incidents like But to keep recycling working to
Sewanee Police Department road. They searched us, ques- those last Sunday morning. help protect the environment, you and the student body. tioned us and took our student need to buy those products.
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Page 4 / SPORTS Southwestern White says no to NFL in TN Men's soccer pushes its way past purchase in josh White the Nash- metro minutes." you may have no- ville area. 2- "He's obvi- As Scwance a 1 lead by Nathan Erdirun Saturday. Trinity rolled Volunteer Nashville is still, (offensively), he Last ticed the men's soccer team ously dangerous The Scwance past the Tigers 6 2 Andrew team, to borrow a phrase game-winner." Kcm State's new NFL road after splitting scored Ihe will lake lo ihc Wrighl tallied four goals foi Oilers, from a good friend of "But as a team wc don't the Tennessee two games at home last weekend. said. Ramirez and I nnity, while Jaime mine, a "cow town. on him as our only have about 20,000- The Tigers will travel to Hanover want to rely 25,000 "fans' showing Why not send a fran- (Ind.) on Sunday and later lo of their chise back to Cleve- Atlanta Gi.. to face Emory up to each games at the land? The Cleveland October I home Browns had 74,000 Last Saturday, the Tigers fell 10 Liberty Bowl in Mem- 6-2 fans on hand every a formidable Trinity squad by phis. To some of you Sunday margin, but reboundd by defeating this may seem a bit single to Southwestern 2-1 on Sunday. shocking - an NFL cheer for a team According to Malt Kern, head football team's inau- that, let's face it, two game coach of the Tigers, the gural season and they sucked. Browns foot- be comparable to road trip should can't even sellout ball fans ate a diet competition they faced last the half of the stadium; that consisted almost weekend. "Hanover should be purely of sausage, I however, am not the similar lo Southwestern, and . '4 - - wm— mr . surprised. drank beer with that more similar to least bit Emory should be sausage, and worked Considering As a matter of fact I I rinily," Kcm said citizens of on the assembly line. the results of the Trinity and think the Thats what the NFL Southwestern games Scwance this state should be is ffwArfcJAHw ptoto hy Lyit - should face some lough conten- given a round of ap- all about 74,000 Goal keeper, Rafe Mouran showcases Ail vertical leap tion next week. According to plause for not going piss drunk, fat guys Kern, lo be successful during the to the games and pro- who have been punch- Scott Mury also scored for road trip Scwance will have lo do method of allack." testing this ridicu- ing the clock all Trinity Polancich scored both sort Late in the game, goalkeeper several things. "We need to concept - the week, dreaming about (ihc first taken off lous defensively. Mauran made what turned Sewanec goals out our organization Rafe in Tennessee. Sunday when they can learn this season). NFL on our oul lo be a game-saving save for the And we need lo work now - go see their beloved Trinity out shot the Tigers 22-8 I can see it combination of froni-runncrs. Sewanec on a Nathan Waggon. si "The "Welcome to the Nash- team lose again in mentally penally kick. "He probably played and had 1 3 corn.' kicks Also we need lo be freezing cold. breakdown was in coaching," ville arena folks the strong." his best game ever as a Sewanec Kern said. "Wc played wilh an where we have a If you want to see Lasl Sunday. Ihc Tigers picked goalkeeper." Kern said. The aggressive form.it ion which sends record crowd of 2,300 good football in Ten- up (heir first SCAC victory by Tigers withstood several South- numbers forward It was a risk nessee you go to the defeating Southwestern 2-1. Jamie western attacks lo preserve a 2-1 rabid fans on hand thai didn't " Kern felt the The Volun- Gannaway scored ihe first goal of victory, upping their record lo 4- work for this monday night UT game. loss was tough on the learn. "It's Ihc game ai 24:29 lo give (he 2-1. with a l-l SCAC record. game between the Bal- teers, Davy Crockett, lo beaten 2-6. And it Tigers an early lead. Bui, wilh jusl Kern said the win was "very difficult be timore Ravens and the Southeastern Con- showed in their performance one minulc lo go in the first half. big," but fell fortunate to win the your Nashville Oil- ference, "Rocky Top" Southwestern]." Bo Elliott lied ihe game for game. "I think we were very today [against ers. - thats where its at. Southwestern. Then, wilh jusl lucky. Wc deserved lo lose, in fact Kcm added. "They [Trinity] are What? Nashville? UT sells 104, 000 the besl learn wi II sec all year." under 20 minutes left in the game. wc deserved to lose by three or Oilers? Whats in plus tickets for ev- Scolt Polancich scored, on an four goals. Wc have lo play lough I rinily entered Ihc game ranked Nashville that would ery home game . The assist Finke lo give and we tenth in Ihe nation in Division III by Garry physically for 90 minutes attract an NFL fran- Oilers will never get lough menially for 90 and second in th NSCAA region. have lo play chise? Nothing but more than an endzones boots and tobacco. worth of that. Sewanee Football no matchfor Dl rivals If you don't have The very least they boots on your feet could do is change a the name. The Nash- by Justin Wear and pack of smokes - fourth. then ville Oilers? The Scwance Tigers, flying high the totaling 16 yard in your pocket, Davidson, a Division l-AA, you cannot make a that's worse than the after a 2-0 start, quickly fell back Scwance, play >ig its third non-scholarship program located Utah Jazz. to earth lasl Saturday wilh u 42- 1 consecutive road game, had won in North Carolina, ran up 300 loss at Ihc hands of Davidson. previously 317 at Hampden- yards on ihc ground while passing Running back Lorenzo Moll led Sydney and 20 17 at Rosc- for 168. Quarterback Tommy Ihe Wildcats (2-0) wilh 179 yards Hulman. The Tigers have their
Dugan was 9« 1 9 passing with two rushing and scored two touch- first home game next Saturday scoring tosses, one each to Eric downs on runs of 85 and 86 yards. against Maryvillc, who lost 41-25 Ferguson and Roland Williams. Moll's firsl run of 85 yards came to Davidson earlier m the year. on Davidson's firsl play from He added 5 1 more yards and another touchdown Let's scrimmage jusl 1:56 inlo Ihc game on ihe ground face Uy after Sewanec punted on their before Ihc game ended. whether the University of Ihe South is in your initial possession. He followed Slroup led the Tigers wilh 97 own back yard or on the other side of the that up wilh another touchdown yards rushing, and Scwance netted world, keeping in touch with the college nisi before halftimc lo send 285 total yards. Bui three loll student in your family is no small Davidson lo u 42-0 lead at the fumbles, six punts, and four task. Staying informed about break. penalties led lo their ultimate Sewanee life, however, can be as shellacking at the hands of Ihc Scwance (2- 1 ) finally gol on Ihc easy as a trip to the mailbox. board wilh an 80-yard touchdown stronger, faster Davidson squad. With a subscription lo Ihe run by quarterback John Slroup Defensively, lineman Brian in Sewanee Purple, you will gel Ihe
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J.P Cullcy Yesl D Please send me a one year subscription to the Purple. weekend ai Millsaps University Enclosed is $15. Please begin ' Over the pasl two weeks my subscription wilh Ihe next issue in Jackson, Mississippi. Name Scwancc's volleyball learn has Scwance experienced a domi- Address begun lo ameliorate ihc after nating weekend in which they City, Slate Zip: shock of a slow beginning. I Phone Number: obliterated ihc likes of D.iv id Taking lop honors in their own l ipicomb, Cumberland, Loyola, L Scwance Invitational Tournament and TreveCCB lo capture the Iwo weeks ago. the women arc llwtyi elusive Scwance Invite beginning lo put it all together iion.ii Senior Elizabeth lusi in time lor divisional this Cunningham and Sophom.m Heather Stone were named lo Ihc gg ^Brick Cafe All lournamcnl Team tor out- ling play Cunningham commented on the progress of ihc B season, "We're starting lo really OD come together as a OD learn. We have Ihc physical aspect down. CT> Now wc need lo work on our an menial toughness." Raising ihcir ao winning CD percentage almost 20% has given confidence lo ihc team (DO as well as direction
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Josh White. Sports Editor Laurel Creek. Katie Hines. and hill from there as the tigers lost The Sewanee Women's Linda Soccer Millikan. This past 4-0. "We really should have won Team broke a three weekend game winning was. however, a differ- that game," said junior forward streak this weekend losing to ent story. Ginny Debardeleben, who was Trinity on Saturday and to The tigers into the came week- dealt what could possibly be a Southwestern University end beaming with on confidence season ending injury this week- Sunday. However, the team's having outscorcd their last three end. If she is out for the rest of winning record is still - intact opponents 7-0. However. Trinity, the season she will be sorely they are 5-4 with 10 games who was ranked third in the missed. remaining. nation coming into Saturday's Sewanee will travel to Savan- game, Leading up to this weekend the would not go down quite nah this Saturday to play the tigers travelled to Indiana to face as easily as Agnes Scott. The Savannah School of Art and tigers were very impressive Anderson College and Franklin in the Design - a team that the tigers then first half, giving College . and on Wednesday up only one stomped last year, and should Sept. they goal, but everything fell apart 17 played Agnes Scott in whip handily again this year - Erin Simpson the second half in Atlanta. Sewanee beat and we lost 5-0 in and, then Sunday, on their way final score of that game was 2-0 Georgia to spank Agnes Scott, the blistering Franklin l-0ona goal by Ashley heat. back to Sewanee they stop with goals coming from off in Ginny and spank them they did to the Stafford (assist Debardelebcn), The Sewanee women looked for Atlanta Debardelebcn to play nationally ranked and Hayes tune of 4-0. Another shut-out. and then the Sunday's game against South- team meandered Swinney. Emery (NAIA). and the tigers had built them- western down the road a bit to whip to be a cakcwalk. But. a Having shut the out state of selves a nice little 5-2 record Anderson College couple of costly defensive errors as well. The Indiana the tigers went down to with goals by Debardeleben. led to goals and it was all down-
Crew team prepares for big splash Parent's Weekend On Saturday October 3 at 8:00 a.m., the Sewanee Crew Team will hold the Second Annual Mountain Sprints at Day Lake (the large body of water near the Sewanee International Airport). Featured events will include the expert .. ice boat races, a T-shirt sales extravaganza, and i groundbreaking for the new boathouse, to be built lat i this year. Participants and spectators alike are also in- vited to meet Sewanee 's newest coach, Greg Maynard, over drinks provided by the Crew Team. All Sewaneiis encouraged to come out and watch the Tiger Crew as they tear up the water in celebration of another winning season. Shuttles from Fowler Center out to Day Lake will begin at 7 1 4S~a m^^. —v VILLAGE LIQUORS WINE & SPIRITS SHOPPE ESTABLISHED 1976 M DISCOUNTS...We Got' em!" "Make your Party Stoppe at the Village Shoppe!"
The log cabin with the red roof between Smokehouse Resturant and Foodland in Monteagle, Tennessee WE'LL HONOR ANY ADVERTISED PRICE BY COM- PETITORS- CUT OUT THEIR ADVERTISED PRICE AND BRING TO STORE Mon.-Thur. 8AM-10PM Fri. & Sat. 8 AM- 11 PM 924-2288 (615) Closed Sundays September 25 . 19 year at Sewanee. are the major bands that come to play on Economics weekends. This year was no Theatre/Sewanee will Home Instruc- exception. Sewanee was fortu- tor, Ms. Dove, who create present Paul Bonin- "America's nate enough to host a ragtag team of defiance Rodriguez in his one man band". The greatest bluegrass and accomplishment, comedy. The Texas Trinity, and Seldom Scene, and it was as and ultimately a fashion expected, a huge success. Tuesday. Wednesday, 23- weapon of gospel truth to On September 4. the second Thursday, September weekend of school, a large protest the religious right 25. at 8 p.m. CT on the crowd of both students, faculty, movement that has Guerry Stage. Rodriguez, pen- members found and community etrated and infected their who is the first Tennessee themselves being earned away Fellow in the school. by the sweet sounds of finger- Williams S*ru Hill KrcorA ftcto cauirnaf In Love in the Time of picking and folk flavored ballads Department of Theatre Seldom Scene. The remained "a center- College, Johnny leaves of The their music has Arts, has loured major last twenty seven years weather was perfect and the six piece of contemporary blue- home and Dairy Queen good times have earned them a venues nationwide and the pack beer limit imposed by grass". behind bound for a new place on many critics best of lists. earned a reputation as one school helped create the right The band was originally com- been Grammy life in Austin, Texas. They have all so of today's most innovative atmosphere in which to experi- prised of five members: John in addition to numerous finalists, insightful narrative There he meets up with ence bluegrass music. I had Duffey(vocals. guitar), Mike and awards they have received. other Roberta Pickle, the lesbian seen the Seldom Scene play once Auldridge(bass vocals, dobro), artists. Each of the three A routing line-up of musicians feeling that singer/songwriter, B.J. before and I had a Moondi Klien(vocals), Ben of Texas Trinity the have been a part of The Seldom parts The they style of bluegrass would be Eldridge(banjo. guitar), and T. fashion maven of the Bible Scene over their twenty year will be presented sepa- for an entertaining recipe Michael Coleman(bass). It was a Belt, Johnny's deer reign as "one of the premier rately on successive and evening. devastating blow earlier last year bluegrass bands in America hunter roommate. Jess, was first evenings. On Tuesday, The Seldom Scene when Duffey passed away, for it today". Yet, even though there navigate his interest of 23. Talk of the who help him formed in the sole had been his voice, unequaled September have been some changes, their fun. and in the way through the wilds of playing music for wit and unbelievable guitar solos Town, introduces its that had kept The Seldom Scene audience too Johnny Roy Austin. Love in the Time letters edge of bluegrass Frederick Morgan's modern on the cutting Hobson. the irrepressible of College will be per- music since they first appeared small town sissy boy and formed on Thursday. written in the 1950's, in 1971. Duffey Briana von Weimer Body", on the scene by Judds fan. who finds love, September 25. Each of the depicting the story of a man who referred to as "the One of Sewanee 's distinguished has often been parts of The Texas Trinity finds the body of a murdered woman lust, and Lady Bird literary acquaintances returned to the father of modern blue grass in He falls into an obsession stands alone and can be Mountain on September 15. much to a lake. music." But Die band weathered Johnson at the local Dairy over this woman and her brutal the enjoyment of those who gathered on, continuing to has play with the Queen. More importantly, enjoyed individually and him death until she appears to him in a in Convocation Hall to hear "greats" of the music world, audiences are invited to carrying flowers, and bidding Johnny finds that he Frederick Morgan, whose dream, speak, Williams, Jr. ranging from Hank all to forget, "The Body" was be compromised by any one of the plays or poetry has frequently appeared in him cannot to Johnny Cash, to Doc Watson. selections depicting a The Sewanee Review, read aloud followed by the oppressive forces of three. All three evenings there arc nine albums at a in upper- Currently two his published volumes family vacation lake from of his small town. contain adult subject visit a cemetery out all of whkh have received of poems as well as a few uncol- slate New York, a to matter and are recom- afternoon, and the story of due attention For any informa- On Wednesday, Septem- lected selections. on a rainy for a mended for mature audi- George Core, editor of 77ie a Japanese overlord who asks tion on future performances ber 24, The Bible Belt and Sewanee Review1 and a longtime bouquet of flowers, hoping to purge write to: Other Accessories presents ences. Seating on the of Morgan's, introduced the his mind of war and violence. Keith Case und Associates frtend the Chicana feminist Guerry Stage is limited One particularly moving poem, poet as a man "deeply instrumental 59 Music Square West and doors will open at entitled "The Sign", was modeled Delinda Domingo. in the making of modem letters." A Nashville, Tn., 37203. Princeton graduate, Morgan served after the old adventure stories Johnny's best friend, and 7:30 p.m. each evening. All in all I would say that the his country in the army during World written for young boys. Several Seldom Scene was a great Johnny's African American Admission is free. find cedar cross on the War II then, upon reluming home to explorers a success and I would like to think his native New York, founded The top of a hill on which someone has that they enjoyed playing on the The Texas Trinity Hudson Review in 1947 with been crucified. mountain. If you arc ever lucky colleagues Joseph Bennett and After careful inspection, it is determined that intact skeleton enough to run across them again William Anowsmith. Seeing Us first the When: This week, Tuesday, Wednesday and printed issue come out in 1948, was of no ordinary man but rather of I would encourage you to sec Thursday (September 23-25) Morgan has remained in his editor's some odd ape species or other them, and my compliments to chair for nearly half a century mutant The question comes to the school for such a good Morgan's poetry, classified us mind, as they look at the dispropor- choice. Where: Guerry Auditorium "modem", finds the majority of [U tionate figure, whether evil is to be inspiration from different moments lound in this dead Figure or in the in day-to day life. On occasion lie hearts of those who condemned him. finds himself writing under standard They climb down the hill and "left structure and form but the majority Inm up there as a sign." of Morgan's works arc formless Mr. Morgan ended his reading with prose, the literary genre towards Washington Square", which was Ben's Styling which he feels most new talents of first published about 10 years ago in today arc directing themselves The American Scholar. It is a Boutique Though Morgan's poems cover a description of the park as it used to wide nmgc ol subjects and themes, be when he played there as a boy. Serving Sewanee he docs not regard each of his poems compared with the dangerous state it us an individual expression. Instead, is in now The poem is a retrospec- Studentsfor ten years he feels they "all form pun of a tion as well as u fond farewell to the Trailor single, continually developing friends with whom he had once Tan on Main work," und that they "attempt to played there, all of whom have met Street in Monteagle express ni> sense of the meaning of as dismal lutes as the park at things." Washington Square. Experienced personnel Facing his audience Morgan's published volumes from behind just walk in or call the podium in Convocation Hall, the include "Northbook". "Poems New conservatively dressed gentleman und Selected", and "Poems for 924-2358 blended in well with the traditional Paula' His next collection is style of the room. Yet once he began underway though, as he pui it, to read from his poems, nil MDK of "proceeding at a snail's pace." So, Tuesday - Saturday the ordinary was immediately lost in lltS, those who enjoyed his poetry as fascination of the story-teller's art. much as I did will simply have to 8AM-5PM Morgan's first selection was "The wuit. lighted yvkjst Bed, d Breakfast featuring the most comfortable accommodations, beartq breakfast and fabulous xrteujs of Lost Couc "Dennis & Jill Grcn 615-598-0770 1 . . . . Septembe r25, 1997 JThe Sewanee Purple ARTS / Page 7 John Fahey helps folk music "overcome "traditional image Jonathan G. Williams nature of !«-«. •.*-_ .* r,.v . . ».».__ __.. .- its creation,«— so many of Fahey 's al- giving to the listener me more than any Joni Folk music is a very a solitude that can owe bums sound as if they one of the most pure Mitchell song ever interesting thing. itself to society, ge- were written as film auditory portraits of could). However, it's I'd be willing to bet ography, etc. The scores; he pays great the rural South in the the insertion of these that many of you now musician's distinct attention to filling history of its music. non-rural elements have a mental image notions of place, age, every empty space in the Herein lies the inter- that strike me as of a scraggly bru- and history figure room with a thousand esting part. In a important on a grander nette in an under- greatly into the themes different branches of similar vein as such scale. shirt, exalting over and structures of the sound. The melancholy of idiot-savant musical While City of Refuge an acoustic guitar song. Skip James, the disso- pioneers as Brian Wil- often plays in the while belting out 'We John Fahey, a guitar- nance of Bartok, and the son, Daniel Johnston, diary-entry style of Shall Overcome, ' at ist now living in Sa- electricity of Django and Roky Erikson, traditional folk al- the mere mention of lem, Massachusetts, has Reinhardt all seem to Fahey 's style has begun bums, it's been re- the phrase itself. been putting out won- reach a crossroads under to bulge at the seams, leased in an entirely Not to say that this derfully fragmented the hands of Fahey. becoming more noisy and different context than is disharmonious with records for about loose throughout the the late "60s. Fahey how this nation has thirty years now. years. The modern-day now says in interview come to understand Fahey (who often goes Fahey (dare I say, a that he detests the folk music. The under the moniker post-modern Fahey?) phrase 'folk music' 'folk' in question 'Blind Joe Death') has shares more with the and 'has always con- were the sharecrop- recently been in the likes of Brian Eno than sidered' himself to be pers, the Appalachian music journalist's Johnny Cash. A number a deconstructionist nomads, the Cherokee spotlight, due to the of the tracks on City With that said, the and the Sioux, the lip service paid him by of Refuge incorporate concern could be disenfranchised such contemporary eerie, industrialized raised as such: Is 'lower classes' who indie-rock experimen- tape loops into the there such a thing as stoked their souls talists as David Grubbs acoustic and slide gui- folk music anymore? through an unschooled of Gastr del Sol, Tor- tar work, and the final Has the prevalence of expression of voice toise, and Jim 0' track, the twenty- five mass media, televi- and song Rourke. Upon listening minute odyssey 'On the sion, and rapid tran- I guess you could to City of Refuge, City of Refuge is Death and Disembowel- sit done away with all say that American Fahey 's newest full- quite a different record ment of the New Age, ' conceptions of region folk music defined length release, it's no from those that Fahey consists entirely of in America? Space itself as a medium of wonder that the lumi- began with in the late variations in the move- keeps me from blowing song that stayed very naries of the ambient '60s. It's almost ment of a single sine more hot air on these close to the earth matters, I will rock circles find such enough to say that it curve of feedback . For but surrounding it, draw- inspiration in his could 've been recorded the antl-avant garde say this: deep down, I ing its inspiration work. His strong, by another John Fahey out there, these are believe that Fahey from the physical staccato finger-pick The Fahey of the late the most extreme mani- would answer 'no' to forces that alter- meets with a tradi- '60s released haunting, festations of Fahey 's all of the above ques- nately kept its vi- tional understanding of beautiful albums of new-found tions. Check out tality going and classical and bluegrass acoustic guitar work, deconstructionism, and City of Refuge, as challenged its exist- dynamics, while his opposingly serene and the majority of the well as Fahey 's ear- ence (everything from firm belief in the im- ominous, sparse and album is composed of lier works, and see a mountain spring to portance of negative full-bodied. The mists very professional (if what answer you come the overseer's lash). space makes for a very of the Appalachians move slightly skewed) blues/ up with. (Tim/Kerr I think we would all orchestral mood, quite all throughout these folk rhythms ( 'Chelsey Records, P.O. Box agree that the impor- a feat to pull off with early recordings (the Silver, Please Come 42423, Portland, OR, tance of folk music a single acoustic gui- astonishing Requia album Home' and 'Hope Slum- 97242) lies in the solitary tar. This explains why being one of the best), bers Eternal' satisfy 1. 7»«*j-»r>/*v *'V continued from Front Page Quartetto Gelato impressed her intngucd and by formation of the human life. In order to fully appreciate the talent. She drew a variety of There are a series of self portraits magnitude of her works, it is reactions from the audience. It that in her show that are magnificent necessary to utilize intense thought enlightens Sewanee appeared that many of the members and quite representative of her Gerard's extraordinary talent is found it easy to connect her paint- beauty. Also worth noting are her worth experiencing. Her ability to ings perspective. Hailes, arts editor rhythms and soft to fast tempo with their personal reproductions of Rapheal's St. relate to the human heart and its by Roger of Her work presents expressions Catherine and Smiling Madonna. struggles is amazing Being situated as it is. on lop changes. The third song was sadness, happiness, confusion and They are precise and pleasing to the of a mountain, Sewanee is place Vena's own Tango Soliiario other emotions. She touches the eye. Her command over the medium that is not overflowing with which reminded me of the entirety of living. Together her is brilliant; however, Gerard says culture. But this was not the wedding scene in The Godfather paintings create a web of complex that "content is secondary to the case last Wednesday when . Vena's accordion became feelings that are essential in the context the image is scene through." Quarteto Gelato played Guerry moody in this lonely song which as the first feature of the 1997- moaned seductively in anguish. 98 Sewanee Performing Arts In his solo, Vena sadly rested his LATE NK3HT AT X\\e Q Series. The ensemble from droopy head on his wailing Canada (another place not accordion. The song was fol- known for its culture) played a lowed but five seconds of silent DOMAIN DELIVERY variety of styles with vigor and meditation by the players. style. Vena added an the Italian Named for a fruity type of flavor to the group and was the Italian ice cream, the quartet most entertaining to watch. 7 Days a Week blends classical master works Before playing his Tango 8>:00 p.m.—Midnight with gypsy fiddling and oper- Solitaire he joked that a true atic arias. The group is made up gentleman was one who knows of. Cynthia Stcljes (oboe, how to play the accordion but Free delivery to Sewanee campus and Immediate residential areas English horn), Peter Desotto chooses not to. Student and Faculty/Administration charges accented (violin voice, mandolin). George Stcljes, the only female of the Meanwell (cello, guitar, mando- group, filled her spotlight time lin) and Claudio Vena who with grace in the fifth song of Available Delivery Menu played the viola and the accor- the first set. She blew the oboe and arranged three of the in a jaZZ-like stance and man- Pizza • Calzones • Breadsticks dion songs played on Wednesday. aged to play absurdly long Lasagna • Pasta Salads • Desserts The term arranging would be notes thanks to, what she called, Soft Drinks Fruitopia Bottled & the equivalent to what today's circular breathing. pop musicians call mixing or The second set lacked the sampling, but these musicians energy of the first, but was none actually play their instruments. the less worth staying for. The They opened with Vena's second song of this set (Dark the vtidrwtric arrangement of Rossini's La Eyes) got the best response from up the audience perhaps because it Danza . The group warmed cafe fast and Desotto's boisterous contained the most raging tempo opera style of singing mixed changes. Q talent with the light next concert of the well studied The 533-1595 hearted energy of an Italian Sewanee Performing Arts Scries chef. will be Brass King, a chamber Drive in and take out The Quartet's playful interac- ensemble that will play in tion with each other jived Guerry on October 16. Go see 11 a.m. — 8 p.m. brilliantly with their stop and go them. 1 . September iTToSi The Sou mee Purple Page 8 /BACK PAGE Test Your Trm2L^> - GENUS IV With The LatestTrivTaTPursuit a sample. no.hinRtodoojM^na^ entertainment! Here's What lo do »hen there's It's hours of town name is most prevalent m the U.S. : What city and ,ple and Places) LEFTOVER SALMON: or Moscow? 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