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Jan. 13, 1981; Vol. 85, No. 31; University ot Idaho TIleSdilf Vanca scococ Idaho cagers aim for Big Sky title boast best record in 60 years The motto "Go Gold, the sky is NOT the high in a Vandal uniform with 30 points in limit" has been'adopted by the Idaho the championship game against the Cow- men's basketball team. For the 13-1 boys. Owens, who scored in double figures Van-'als, it indeed has been a gold season. in all three tournament games, was named The high-flying Vandals are off to their to the first team ofthe tourney. Senior Dan best start in more than 60 years, 'equaling Forge and sophomore Brian Kellerman the 1917-18season start. The Vandals were named to the second team by the went 11-0this season before finally losing, media. which also tied the school record which The Vandals then began their quest for was set in the same 1917-18season. the Big Sky crown and the right to host the Idaho started the holiday season by rip- Conference tournament in Moscow the ping Wisconsin-Oshkosh, 113-69. Sopho- first weekend in March, when Weber State more forward Phil Hopson enjoyed a fine and Idaho State invaded town last week. game with 14 points and seven steals. Idaho, which was picked by the media in +» The Vandals then traveled to Oklahoma their pre-season poll to finish third in the City, Okla., for the prestigious All-Co)lege league race for the crown, started off on Tournament. the right foot with tw'o wins. In the first round. of the eigfit-team tour- After losing their first three conference last season before going. 9-5 and ney, Idaho met htMit Oklahoma City Uni- games Weber versity and back the host team finishing second, the Vandals beat turn+ fifth time in 38 tries. 74-61 to advance to the semifinals. State for only the. beat the Wildcats 57-46, playing'daho The Vandals then met a tough Long Is- before its biggest Kibbie Dome crowd land team. Idaho led University only by ever, estimat'ed at 6,800. e j jTj one point at halftime in a seesaw first half Van- Kellerman had the hot hand for the R" but then exploded in'the second half'and I dals with 19.points, while Forge added 13 1 won 90-68. and Hopson scored 12. Senior center'Ron TI In the championship game, Big Eight Maben pulled down a game-high seven re- Conference Oklahoma State ended the bounds. - Vandals'nbeaten streak at 11 games with Idaho coach Don Monson wasn't real a 94-83 win. 3unior guard Ken Owens set.a career continued on, page 39 Weber's Steve Condie thought he had idaho's Jeff Brudie de- fensed until the 6-11 center decided to go airborne. At left, Don Nlonson explains exactly what he wants from Brian Kellerman. Argonaut photos by Deborah Gilbertson. 2 Tuesday, January 13, 1981 Arcftgttat: .luccie", v ues Gibb says low increase in higher Editor Diane Sexton education budget spells disaster Managing Editor Suzanne Carr by Bill Will loyees because of salaries that of the Argonaut rank among the lowest in the na- News Editor .rI~".jN Bill Will tion. Idaho Governor John "There is a certain amount of Editorial Editor Evans'udget request for higher educa- salary that most people are willing P Donna Holt. tion for'iscal year f982 'could to sacrifice just to live in this cause state, rlr Feature Editor near disaster for the Uni- but there is a limit on how versity much," Mary Kirk of Idaho, President he said. "People that Richard Gibb said Monday. have been here for 20 or 30 years Copy Editor Gibb said the budget proposal, probably will stay. But relative Ann Dougherty which calls for a slim 9.5 percent newcomers —ones who have increase for been Sports Editor higher education, here four, five, or six years "won't do it." —'ill Bert Sahlberg move. No university can A l4 percent increase is the afford that." Sports Writers bare minimum needed to maintain Gibb also stressed the impor- current Dawn Kahm programs and to restore tance of restoring the cuts made in Kevin Warnock cuts made last year after an UI's budget during last year' emergency'oldback fiscal Reporters of budget crisis. funds, he said. "We Betsy Brown took some heavy cuts last "The l4 percent would en- year," he said. "We Lewis Day just can cut, able us to continue Dan Eakin what we are whittle, and bleed. There comes a doing now," Gibb point Alicia Gallagher said. when you can't'streamline A'major point of the any Colleen Henry governor' more and you have to start proposal is to raise cutting Dave Meyer salaries of something good. We are at state employees that .Helen Meyer by only 6.5 per- point. cent instead, of "Ican't Gwen Powell the 9.5percent fig- prove it, of course, but ure previously endorsed'by the I think quality has already slipped governor. Advertising Manager significantly. With'out 'a l4 per- Argonaut Phottkfeob Belri Rose "A 6.5 Schumacher percent increase would cent increase, it is going to drop be close to a disaster," Gibb said. even more. It will Ui President Richard Gibb seems Advertising Assistant mean fewer to be on a hotline to heaven "Ihave been asked in programs Janet Henderson past years if and fewer students." we have a turnover Gibb problem. For promised no program will which the first time, programs should go first." makers Advertising Seles I have to say yes. be overlooked if program cutting really know how bad we We are Gibb is opposed to an across Stuart Bixby losing people, and we are does occur. "Nothing is are bleeding. I think most of the sacred, the-board budget cut Libby Hickes going to lose more," he said. "A and that specifically for all de- legislators are means inter- partments because "the sympathetic to Bryan Hopla 6.5 percent increase would cause collegiate athletics," quality of us. he said. every (program) Tami Jensen major, extraordinary problems," "While we don't would suffer Even though expect cuts, "We have it would be politi- Kim Jorgensen he added. we have to something in the cally be.prepared," Gibb order of 48-49 unpopular. Gibb believes Pam Neil Gibb said UI already-has prob- said. He said the departments. We the Legislature administration is are going to may be forced Barb Reeves lems at tracting and. working "to have to look seriously into a tax keeping emp- get the machinery in at reducing increase, possibly in the place" that number," he . Mary Snyder in case program cuts have said. sales tax, to help solve the state' Lisa Stockburger to be made. education as well as its other Gibb However, Gibb still remains said the faculty would be funding problems. Photo Bureau Director optimistic that the legislative involved in any suck. decisions. ap- Gibb also commented on Michael Borden "The propriation will be adequate. faculty will get involved "We another solution to the budget di- in what are seeing the most pes- Photographers has to go,".he said. "We simistic lemma currently being discussed will try to comments right now," he — Bob Bain get a consensus on said. "I don't in-state tuition. Deborah Gilbertson think a lot of law- Palrick:House continued on page 7 Jim Johnsori Gerard Q'uinn ~ ~ w ~ w Rodney Wailer ,~ILII > ') II )) ~, ~) McQuillen ' to Grephic'Artlete ~ > Jeff Benham NO|It "LHAT WE HAVE YOUR ATTENI'IONI ' aid Symms Dave Combs WINTER CLASSES Are'ou tired of Charles Production Jeff.'9-Silk flowers renting or living Mcguillen, dean of the Bureau Director in a dorm? University of John & Corsages Consider buying a ml obile Idaho College of Pool. Business Jan.11;Gaming Day or itch in hscow. '.le '.mve several and Economics, has Production Staff Jan.13,-Beginning ho7es and nobiles available...and gone to Washington, D. C. to Cheryl Armstrong - Stained Glace different serve as temporary head of the Jill Crawford financing plans —sarte just staff of the U. S. 5-weeks with 'students Senate Budget Nancy Denney Jan.17-Candles without in Mnd.. CALL US/ and Finance Committee. Deboreh Gllbertson Molds-2 weeks OANE'. Ann Lerandeau CONTRACT pn this 2 bedroott Jen.29-Wheat Valenfines - McQuillen, who Keith Matushek mobile worked for Feb. 8-Valentine Dolls $12,500 U.S. Sen. James McClure Feb.17-Dried Flower (R-Idaho) . %JNER COVLRACCT t7ith tnis 2 ~lroom for several years, will be Airan ging smaller. serving as finarice committee head 2 weeks mobile on its own for IO weeks as Sen. Feb.20-Silk Steve Flowers lail. $14,500 Symms'(R-Idaho) aidein financial and taxation RENT ONE-and live in the other matters. 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