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The Independent Newspaper Serving Notre Dame and Saint Mary's OLUME 39: ISSUE 33 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2004 NDSMCOBSERVER.COM Board of Trustees convenes at ND Raina dan Members will reapplies discuss transition of presidency for visa By CLAIRE HEININGER Scholar optimistic New' Editor about approval Thn Notre Dame Board of Trustr~ns will convene on cam pus today. Friday and Saturday By CLAIRE HEININGER for its triannual meeting - the News Editor first since it elected a new University president and execu Acting on the State tive vice president April 30. Department's suggestion and the While no decisions of compa University's encouragement. rable magnitude are expected Tariq Ramadan has reapplied for to be made at this meeting. a work visa to teach at Notre thPn~ will certainly be some Dame. discussion of the leadership The promi transition from University nent Muslim Pr<~sident Father Edward I scholar. who Student body vice president Karla Bell and student body president Adam Istvan work on the was barred see TRUSTEES/page 4 SafeBus project at a recent Council of Representatives meeting. from thn United States July 28 by the Student government officials to present report on off-campus safety Department of Homeland Ramadan importance of protecting stu pus, and details the safety focus, though those numbers Security for By AMANDA MICHAELS dents residing and traveling in precautions taken at compar will be available for the u n specified Associare News Editor the greater South Bend com ative universities. Trustees if needed, Baron national security concerns, filed munity and offers a four As a solution, Istvan, Bell said. his request with the U.S. Embassy In what is arguably the first pronged approach to address and Baron are offering sug The SafeBus plan, already in Switzerland on Monday, major milestone of their term, ing the issue. gestions for the creation of an discussed by the Council of University spokesman Matt Storin student body president Adam The opening of the report ND SafeBus and an Off Representatives and the said. Istvan. vice president Karla stresses the connection Campus Safety Seminar, the Student Senate, calls for the Government officials had stated Bell and chief executive assis between the community and increase of student involve implementation of a free, on several occasions that tant Dave Baron will deliver a University, citing statistics that ment in neighborhood groups alternative transportation Ramadan was free to reapply. report to the Board of show over half of the student and the assertion of off-cam service for students going off Starin said. Trustees today, focusing on population will eventually live pus security as an additional campus on weekend nights. The move sets in motion the the issue of student safety off campus, and adding that priority for the Notre Dame Preliminarily, Baron said, State Department's review beyond campus boundaries. even more take advantage of Security/Police. the SafeBus would operate process, which will likely take Titled "Protecting the Notre the South Bend nightlife. In the report, specific opera from 1 to 4 a.m., making a anywhere between several weeks Dame Family: Safety and It also brings up concern tional details for the SafeBus loop from campus to down- and two months. but could draw Security Off Campus," the over the increasing dangers of proposal are mostly omitted in presentation will address the living and traveling off cam- favor of a more conceptual see REPORT/page 6 see RAMADAN/page 4 Roemer to speak today Flu vaccinations suspended Congressman to discuss 9/11 report Shortage affects Notre Dame, Saint Mary's health centers
"It was sort of a simultane influenza. Consequently, acquire a supply of "flu-mist," By EILEEN DUFFY ous thing. I was interested in By KATIE PERFY Chiron was unable to manu which is a nasal form of pro News Writer having him come to talk to News Writer facture the vaccine for the tection against the virus, from my classes and of course, I 2004-05 season. the product's distributor. Timothy Roemer, a 9/11 wanted to offer the Notre The suspension of a manu A large dependency on the Health Services is also Commission member, will Dame community a chance to facturing license for a major Chiron Corporation to supply working with the South Bend give a talk about "The 9/11 hear him speak publicly," influenza vaccination provider flu vaccines nationwide has Clinic to mitigate the effects of Commission:The Alpert said. caused both Notre Dame's led to significant shortages, the shortage. At the present Transformation of our Roemer will speak to University Health Services especially on college campus time, the clinic has 17,000 Intelligence Alpert's classes on Computer and Saint Mary's Health and es. Universities across the doses of the vaccine that will Community," Ethics and on Science, Policy Wellness Services to country have contacted the be made available to high-risk at 7 p.m. and Politics as well as two announce Wednesday they Centers for Disease Control in persons only, said Kleva. The today in the law school classes. will be unable provide flu an attempt to purchase flu clinic has defined those eligi Mendoza During his 12 years as a shots for students and staff vaccines from other universi ble as individuals aged two College of U.S. representative, Roemer this flu season. ties who may have surpluses through 64 with chronic ill Business' focused on public diplomacy, The Chiron Corporation - of the vaccine, University nesses such as lung and heart Jordan the American government's Notre Dame and Saint Mary's Health Services Director Ann disease, diabetes and asthma. Auditorium. communication with the pub only source of the influenza Kleva said. If and when the University Hoerner. lic in foreign countries. At a vaccines - said Tuesday it "Everyone is clamoring. We obtains any vaccines from Roemer w h 0 time when the United States would be unable to supply its have to be considerate to the other sources, they will be received masters and doctor was considering cutting much product this season due to whole population of the granted to students on the al degrees from Notre Dame of the funding for public problems in one its chief pro United States," Kleva said. basis of risk-level. Those stu and served as Indiana's 3rd diplomacy, Roemer to pre duction facilities, University At the present time, Health dents more prone to influenza District representative in the serve it. spokesman Matt Starin said in Services has been unable to will receive immunization U.S. House of Representatives He also served on the a statement. obtain the vaccine from prior to low-risk students, from 1991-2003, was invited Permanent Select Committee According to a statement another source, but the Kleva said. by Professor Sheri Alpert of on Intelligence, the from the Chiron Corporation. department will continue its Kleva also noted the Notre the Heilly Center for Science. Committee on Education and the Medicine and Healthcare efforts, said Kleva. Dame community has a "sub Technology and Values. the Workforce and the Products Regulatory Agency The University will also con stantial" population of high The former representative Committee on Science. placed a temporary suspen tact federal and state officials risk individuals. However. served on the 9/11 commis In November 2002, the U.S. sion on the company's license about other sources of the flu although she was concerned sion. which released its to produce Fluvirin, Chiron's vaccine, Starin said. Health report over this past summer. see ROEMER/page 6 trademark vaccine for Services is currently trying to see VACCINE/page 6 page 2 The Observer+ PAGE 2 Thursday, October 7, 2004
INSIDE COLUMN QUESTION OF THE DAY: WHICH "SAVED BY THE BELL" CHARACTER DO YOU LIKE BEST AND WHY'? Out of the ordinary In the middle of first semester I have perfected my daily routine. I attend my morning classes, eat lunch, come back to the room and check my e-mail, then Andrew Urbany Laura Heslin Barbara MacDonald Eddie Lerum Jason Dodge Shaun Disney head out for an afternoon workout. freshman junior sophomore junior freshman freshman On Tuesday, I Dillon McGlinn McGlinn Keenan Alumni Sorin chose to do some Maggie Oldham ellipticizing indoors at Angela Athletic ':4.C Slater "Kelly, because "Zach - he was "Screech, "Zach Morris, "Kelly because Facility due to Sports wire because of his she's hot., hot and had the because he's so because he's the her amazing South Bend's editor sweet, curly hairstyle too., cool., cool guy you depth overnight summer , to-winter season mullet., always wanted enlightens me. change. Water bottle and CD player in to be., hand, I bee bopped out of Le Mans and towards the library green. And then I saw it. Rows upon rows of small, white, wood en crosses decorated the usually bare green, resembling the white crosses of fallen U.S. soldiers. Some of the crosses were pulled out of the ground. Had a beautiful autumn backdrop not accom panied these crosses, this would have IN BRIEF been the most eerily somber cemetery I have ever seen. Former Indiana Congressman. As I approached, a sign hung between Notre Dame graduate and Sept. two trees hit me like a punch in the 11 Commision member Tim stomach. It read, "l\vice the population Roemer will speak on "The 9/11 of Saint Mary's is killed everyday by Commisson: The Transformation abortion." of Our Intelligence Community." The little white crosses forced my gaze tonight from 7 to 9:30 p.m. in the upon them as I continued walking down Jordan Auditorium. the sidewalk toward the gym. I tried unsuccessfully to tear my gaze and The Student Union Board will thoughts away. It was very unsettling to sponsor Acoustic Cafe tonight keep walking, and very disturbing. But from 10 to 11:45 p.m. in the that's the point. Lafortune basement. It was unrealistic to banish the words flashing across my mind, words that The film "The Terminal," spon wept for the three aborted babies repre sored by SUB, will be shown sented by each cross. tonight from 10 p.m. to midnight Props to the NO Right to Ufe Club for in DeBartolo !I all Hoom 101. their em>rts in abortion awareness. If your intent was to hit individuals like The Notre Dame Band will myself with a ton of bricks in the stom sponsor the drumline Friday at ach and to open our eyes to the statistical midnight in front of the Main realities of abortion, you did a damn Building. good job. I can honestly say that a club banner has never had as much impact The Notre Dame men's soccer on me as those crosses did on Tuesday. team takes on Pittsburgh tonight But, the question is, after the crosses TIM SULLIVANfThe Observer beginning at 7 p.m. at Alumni Siegfried players congratulate each other after scoring In the lnterhall baseball have been removed from the green, will Field. that scene still bear weight on my soul? championship, which Siegfried went on to win Wednesday night. And the honest answer is, probably not. Kroc Institute Visiting Fellow But it should, and the answer to abortion Haley Duschinski will speak to laws in the United States will never be day about "Inconstant found until the scene of the somber little OFFBEAT Homelands: Political Storytelling crosses stays on our minds every single among Kashmiri Hindu day. Many In Canadian town Ryan. At least 16 people take her seat for Tuesday's Migrants in New Delhi, India" We can take the easy route and con busted In pot raid were arrested in the rustic meeting, said City Recorder from 12:30 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. in vince ourselves tl1at abortion laws are SEYMOUR ARM, British town about 240 miles north Joan McClanahan. Room C-103 of the Hesburgh out of our control, an issue handled by Columbia - This lakeside east of Vancouver and more Councilman Tim Harrison Center. our political leaders. We can pause and hamlet is so remote it can be arrests are likely, she said. tried to make a point of order reflect and for a moment see ourselves reached only by boat or log "We've never seen any about the seating arrange The Notre Dame hockey team rallying to change these statistics, but ging road, and so small there thing like this before, not ments, but Mayor Rusty will play the University of then continue on our way hoping that is only one store. But investi where a whole community is Casto refused to recognize it Minnesota-Duluth beginning at someday someone else will be able to do gators say many of the 60 affected this way," Ryan said. until all regular business on 7:30 p.m. in the Joyce Center this. residents were involved in the agenda was discussed. Fieldhouse. That is the wrong attitude to have. one business operation - Nameplate switch disrupts Casto called the meeting We are the future leaders of this coun growing marijuana. council meeting "the worst one I've seen in 25 Sister Jean Lenz will sign copies try but we don't have to wait until we are One hundred Royal NITRO, W.Va. -A city years as mayor or a council of her book "Loyal Sons and sitting in an oval office for our voices to Canadian Mounted Police councilwoman refused to man." Daughters" Friday at 3 p.m. in be heard. If any issue is going to be chal officers executed search war take her seat because some If the culprit is a city the Hammes Bookstore. lenged, our voices have to be persistent. rants on 14 homes and 14 one switched her nameplate employee, he or she will be Awareness of issues cannot be limited to vehicles Thesday and found with another council member suspended for three days, To submit information to be one forum, one rally, one week. Our voic several factory-sized opera and glued them down, lead Casto said. included in this section of The es can be strong if we exercise our right tions within a 2 1/2-mile ing the mayor to order the Observer. e-mail detailed informa to use them. Uke the little white crosses radius, said Police police chief to find the culprit. Information compiled from tion about an event to and the babies who lay beneath, I believe Superintendent Marianne Brenda Tyler refused to the Associated Press. obsnews@nd. edu. that our voices and actions founded by our passion for humanity, justice, and all that is good will change the world if we have persistence. TODAY TONIGHT FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY The views expressed in the Inside a: Column are those of the author and IJJ not necessarily those of The Observer. ::c Contact Maggie Oldham at ~ oldhaO 1@saintmarys. edu IJJ 3: ...J c:t ~ CORRECTIONS 0 0 HIGH 77 HIGH 58 HIGH 71 HIGH 71 HIGH 68 HIGH 68 The Observer regards itself as a professional publica ..J tion and strives for the highest standards of journal LOW 55 LOW 55 LOW 55 LOW 48 LOW 45 LOW 53 ism at all times. We do, however, recognize that we will make mistakes. If we have made a mistake, please contact us at 631-4541 so we can Atlanta 74 I 54 Boston 66 I 53 Chicago 67 I 52 Denver 70 I 45 Houston 80 I 72 Los Angeles 84 I 62 Minneapolis 65 I 50 correct our error. New York 70 I 58 Philadelphia 69 I 50 Phoenix 96 I 70 Seattle 65 I 50 St. Louis 75 I 57 Tampa 88 I 68 Washington 73 I 56 • Thursday, October 7, 2004 The Observer + NEWS page 3 Engel discusses hit show- SENATE , Saved by the Students talk about ICEs Bell' producer Jar systems in place. speaks at ND By AMANDA MICHAELS 'There is such a great precedent with Associate News Editor what other universities are doing," he said. By ]EN ROWLING The proposal was sent to the Office of the News Writer The long-debated subject of teacher Provost Wednesday, though they are still course evaluations was again discussed at early in the process, said Lao. Professionalism. perse Wednesday's Student Senate meeting, as "What we're looking for right now is stu verance. and passion are Alumni senator Vijay Ramanan, former stu dent support to show us that they want this the key qualities for a dent body president Jeremy Lao and stu system," Lao said. "And in the future, if it is person to succeed in show dent delegate to the Academic Council approved, we'll need student support to business. a field where Jeremy Staley presented a Course Review make sure it works effectively." the next great thing is Resource as a solution to the TCE problem. Concerns about the proposal included the lurking around the cor Three years in the making, the proposal added time burden to the already lengthy ner. said Peter Engel, pro sets forth a plan for a Web-based resource TCE process, the honesty of student ducer of the hit television TIM SULLIVANffhe Observer that provides both professor-provided infor responses and the ease of access to the series, "Saved By the 'Saved By the Bell' creator Peter Engel fields mation about courses - like syllabi and Web site for both students and professors. Bell." questions about the still-popular show. descriptions - and student feedback about Ramanan said the hassle of a longer eval Engel spoke at Notre classes. uation could be a problem, but that the Dame Wednesday about "Most movies come out it once," he said. The student responses would be com time needed to fill out one extra page of his experiences in televi of the 'New York Times,"' For the first time in tel piled from a form handed out in addition to, brief questions was relatively negligible. sion production, including he said. "Learn more evision history, characters but separate from. the normal TCE assess In response to the question of putting the work on the shows "Hang about your world, enlarge were being played by ments. The collected data, in theory, would survey online rather than physically includ Time," "The Last Comic your vision." actors of the same ages. be posted on the official Web site so it could ing it with the TCEs, Ramanan said stu Standing," "USA High," He stressed the need for "The only thing the be viewed in conjunction with the objective dents were more likely to respond, and to "California Dreams" and perseverance and dis Middle East could agree facts about the courses. The distinction respond honestly, if they were given time in "City Guys." cussed his early experi on was "Saved by the from official TCEs - used by administra class to do so. "If you don't love it, ences at NBC. Bell," Engel said. tion for tenure assessment, among other Because the proposal is in such a prelimi have a passion or zeal [for "No one is going to The producer also dis things - is aimed at alleviating faculty and nary stage, no official timetable has been it]. you shouldn't be in it," sweep you up," Engel cussed today's reality administration concerns about publishing worked out yet. Ramanan, however, said he Engel said. explained. shows and the creativity important and possibly sensitive informa hoped at least part of it would be up and Engel discussed his nat These qualities allowed he believes is lacking in tion. running by next semester. u raJ passion for stories Engel to produce the hit many of them. "The idea is that you'll have access to "We want the most representative, com and drama. which he TV series, "Saved by the "Television today has course information like syllabi, reading lists plete and accurate assessment of courses," believes is essential for Bell," which aired for 11 changed," Engel said. "I and student feedback in a format that is Ramanan said. "So we're going to success. years. don't really like reality more official than NDToday.com," Staley approach this the right way, and take all "Everything l saw "Every kid in 85 coun shows. I don't even like said, in reference to the popular online the necessary steps to make sure it suc would trigger an idea," he tries knows Zacli, Screech my own reality show - I teacher evaluations not sanctioned by the ceeds." said. and Kelly," he said. don't find it creative. University. "Students will have access to Senators responded favorably to the pro According to Engel, Engel attributed the Scripted shows are about important, helpful information before they posal, but cannot vote to approve it until ideas for production are show's success to the telling a story." register for classes so they can make the next week's meeting. inspired by reading and unique cast. best decisions." the passion to learn more "It was like lightning in Contact Jen Rowling at Staley added that the majority of Notre Contact Amanda Michaels at about the world. a bottle - you only catch [email protected] Dame's peer institutions already have simi- [email protected]
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Dame. policy calendar and may make assistant Dave Baron. These circumstances make it some preliminary decisions Campus construction and the Ra01adan difficult for the University to Trustees about Notre Dame's budget for endowment have also been continued from page I react to statements like the one continued from page I the coming year, Storin said. topics of discussion at recent made by a senior government The budget is traditionally Board meetings. out much longer, Sturin said. official in the New York Times Malloy to President-elect finalized in February at the Composed of approximately Prior to the July decision. Wednesday, Storin said. The offi Father John Jenkins, Notre Board's second meeting of the 60 members, the Board holds Hamadan had initially been cial, who requested anonymity Dame spokesman Matt Storin academic year. at least three regular meetings approved for a visa after a two because he consulted classified said. The Board is also scheduled lo discuss and vote on policy month government background information, told the Times that Following the trustees' cus to hear a presentation on off issues each year. check. the State Department's recom tomary procedure, the agenda campus safety and security Hamadan told the Associated mendation to revoke the visa for the closed meetings has not from student body president Press Wednesday that Notre was not based on Ramadan's been publicized. However, the Adam Istvan, vice president Contact Claire Heininger at Dame is "very optimistic" about beliefs, but on "his actions." Board does follow a specific Karla Bell and chief executive [email protected] his chances for approval - a "We still don't know anything position that Storin confirmed specific they're referring to," but clarified. Storin said, adding that answer Since the University is not ing an anonymous source brings aware of anything in Ramadan's in further complications. , background that would raise Ramadan's beliefs, however, Nobel Peace Prize announced Friday suspicion, . the have sparked administration has intern a tiona I, Associated Press Three prizes went to South reaction and debate. praise "always had a "We still don't national and Africans, and eventually and condemnation. joy and degree of opti know anything campus debate. OSLO, Norway - The Nobel apartheid gave way to a fury, delight and scorn. mism," Storin said. specific they're Recognized Peace Prize has been awarded peaceful multiracial democra Many of the favorites among "I don't know if I'd throughout to someone in the Middle East cy. The 1996 prize was shared this year's record 194 nomi say 'very opti referring to." Europe as a lead three times, and the Middle by East Timor independence nees are associated with mistic."' ing voice in the East is still in flames. Aung and democracy activists efforts to curb weapons. of The rationale for Matt Storln discourse San Suu Kyi of Myanmar got it Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo mass destruction, at a tinw the revocation University spokesman between Islam in 1991, and is still under and Jose Ramos-Horta. and when their threat seems more remains unknown. and Western soci- house arrest. Soviet President three years later East Timor palpable than ever. But as On Aug. 24. when ety, he often drew Mikhail Gorbachev won in was independent of Indonesia. Lundestad points out. thB it became clear Ramadan would scrutiny along with praise. 1990, then ordered a bloody "The East Timor people give Nobel is "not a magic wand not be permitted to fulfill his While critics have accused the crackdown in the Baltic us credit for their independ that creates peace. It's a loud chaired. tenured appointment in scholar of promoting militant Republics as he sought to save ence. Maybe too much credit," speaker and microphone for the Kroc Institute for Islam and anti-Semitism, sup the Soviet Union from col said Geir Lundestad, the non the laureates. especially those International Peace Studies, porters maintain he has always lapse. voting secretary of the awards who are Jesser known. It's a Homeland Security spokesman taken a moderate, respectful One of the big questions sur committee. door opener." Dean Boyd would not comment stance. rounding Friday's announce "Ramos-1-Iotra told me that Sometimes it goes to house on the specifics of the decision to For his own part, Ramadan ment of this year's prize is, no one (in foreign govern hold names, like former bar the scholar. Instead, he listed expressed hope for a second will it go to those who tried to ments) would even see them President Jimmy Carter a potential national security chance. achieve peace, or to those who before the prize. He said he (2002). the Dalai Lama (1989). threat or a public safety risk as "I know my ftle is empty and I actually achieved it? was sleeping in railroad sta and sometimes to lesser typical circumstances for revok know I have nothing to hide," he Although there are plenty tions because they had no known figures, among them ing a non-citizen's visa. told the Associated Press. "So if examples of the Nobel honor money. After the prize, they Iranian human rights cam Despite frequent communica there is justice in the United ing a peace effort that became got in anywhere." paigner Shirin Ebadi (2003) tion between the University and States, it will be easy." a spectacular failure, there The prize, awarded each and Joseph Hotblat and the the government since, no con have been clear-cut winners October by a committee of Pugwash Conferences on crete reasons have been Contact Claire Heininger at of this avidly watched 103- prominent Norwegians in Science and World Affairs revealed to Ramadan or to Notre [email protected] year-old international honor. Oslo. often brings a rush of (1995).
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS Afghan leader survives attack No weapons evidence in Iraq Ki\BUL, Afghanistan - Campaigning for 1\fghanistan 's first direct presidential elec tion· ended with a burst of violence Finding contradicts the reasonir:g for invasion and loss of over 1,000 U.S. lives weanesday as attackers set off a bomb in a failed effort to kill interim Afghan leader Ilamid Karzai's vice presidential running Associated Press mate. WASHINGTON Despite persistent violence, the United Contradicting the main Nations declared this hard-luck nation ready argument for a war that for Saturday's vote, a historic experiment has cost rriore than 1,000 with d·emocracy after more than two decades American lives, 'the top of unrelenting ruin. from Soviet occupation U.S. arms inspector said to civil war to the repressive Taliban and the Wednesday he found no thunderous U.S. bombing campaign that evidence that Iraq pro ended their rule. duced weapons of mass In a sign of the progress, Karzai and destruction after 1991. He another top candidate held raucous, peaceful also concluded that rallies at Kabul's bullet-pocked sports stadi Saddam Hussein's ability um, once the scene of gruesome executions to develop such weapons under the Taliban regime that was ousted at had dimmed - not grown the end of 2001. - during a dozen years of sanctions before last Car bomber strikes checkpoint year's U.S. - led invasion. BAGHDAD, Iraq -A suicide car bomber Contrary to prewar plowed into an Iraqi military checkpoint statements by President northwest of Baghdad on Wednesday, killing Bush, Saddam did not 16 Iraqis and wounding about 30, as U.S. have chemical and biolog and Iraqi forces sealed off roads south of the ical stockpiles when the capital in a campaign to curb the insurgency war began and his before January's elections. nuclear capabilities were There were hopeful signs, meanwhile, that deteriorating, not advanc talks may produce a cease-ffre agreement ing, said Charles Duelfer, with a Shiite militia headed by radical cleric head of the Iraq Survey Muqtada al-Sadr- although residents of his Group. stronghold Sadr City reported explosions in The findings come less the area late Wednesday. A negotiator also than four weeks before an claimed progress in talks to end the military ele'ction in which Bush's standoff in Fallujah - the country's toughest handling of Iraq is the insurgent stronghold and suspected base of central issue. They could Iraq's most feared terrorist group. boost Democratic candi date John Kerry's con tention that Bush rushed to war based on faulty NATIONAL NEWS intelligence and that United Nations sanctions Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Senator John Warner listens the and weapons inspectors testimonies of Charles Duelfer and Gen. Joseph McMenami during the hearing. Kicker sought in shooting should have been given LAS_ VEGAS - A former place-kicker for more time. the Oakland Raiders is being sought in a But Duelfer also sup real risk, that Saddam weapons of mass destruc tions," Duelfer told drive-by shooting at the home of entertainers ports Bush's argument Hussein would pass tion," said Levin. Congress on Wednesday. Siegfried Fischbacher and Roy Horn, police that Saddam remained a weapons or materials or The report also con He said he believed said Wednesday. threat. Interviews with the information to terrorist cludes that the Iraqi gov sanctions against Saddam Cole Murdoch Ford, 31, whose three-year toppled leader and other networks," Bush said in a ernment was able to - even though they NFL career ended after he missed crucial former Iraqi officials speech in Wilkes Barre, manipulate a U.N. oil-for appeared to work in part kicks during the 1997 season, was named in made clear that Saddam Pa. "In the world after food program to avoid the - were unsustainable a felony warrant stemming from the Sept. 21 still wanted to pursue Sept. 11, that was a risk sanctions' effects for a few long term. shooting, Sgt. Chris Jones said. weapons of mass destruc we could not afford to years, acquiring billions of On specific points, Police identified Ford as the owner of a tion and hoped to revive take." dollars to import goods Duelfer said: white minivan from which shots were fired his weapons program if But Carl Levin of such as parts for missile He concluded that alu at the compound owned by the illusionists U.N. sanctions were lifted. Michigan, the top systems. Duelfer also in minum tubes suspected of known as Siegfried & Roy. No one was hurt, "What is clear is that Democrat on the Armed the report accused the being used for enriching but police said shotgun pellets shattered win Saddam retained his Services Committee, said former head of the U.N. uranium for use in a dows and left a hole in a wall. notions of use of force and Duelfer's findings under oil-for-food program of nuclear bomb were likely had experiences that cut the two main argu accepting bribes in the destined for conventional Three killed by woman's brother demonstrated the utility of ments for war: that form of vouchers for Iraqi rockets and that there is MANCHESTER, N.H.- A woman and her WMD" Duelfer told Saddam had weapons of oil sales from Saddam's no evidence Iraq sought two young children were found slain at the Congress. mass destruction and that government. uranium abroad after home of her brother, who had run onto a Campaigning in he would share them with "Once the oil-for-food 1991. Both findings con highway hours earlier and was struck by a Pennsylvania, Bush terrorists like al-Qaida. program began, it provid tradict claims made by dump truck, according to authorities. defended the decision to "We did not go to war ed all kind of levers for Bush and other top Tricia Doyle, 30, her daughter Gillian, 4, invade. because Saddam had him [Saddam] to manipu administration officials and 2-year-old son, James, were found dead "There was a risk, a future intentions to obtain late his way out of sane- before the war. Monday night at the home of Doyle's brother, Chris Bernard. Police called the deaths homicides but declined to say how the three died pending autopsy results expected Thursday. There had been no arrests, and authorities declined to comment on what might have happened. Bad weather hampers navy rescue
manding officer's cabin and an elec fered minor smoke inhalation, Associated Press. trical equipment room on a separate Canadian officials said. They did not LONDON - British ships battled deck. need to be evacuated, and the vessel LOCAL NEWS through rough weather on The vessel - one of four second surfaced safely, although its engines Wednesday to reach a Canadian navy hand subs that Canada recently pur were shut down as a precaution. Theater inspired by teacher submarine with 57 crewmembers on chased from Britain - was drifting in The Chicoutimi, formerly called ANDERSON, Ind.- A retired teacher's love board that was drifting in the heavy seas toward Ireland and it was HMS Upholder, had been turned over of drama has led her family to invest more Atlantic after an electrical fire that unlikely its engines could be used to to the Canadian navy on Saturday than $1 million in a new 280-seat theater officials said was more severe than steer the boat to shore, Pile said. and was on its way from Britain to where she and her children will produce stu originally thought. The diesel-powered submarine, the Canadian port of Halifax. · dent shows. A British frigate pulled alongside which was on its maiden voyage as a Pile said the crew had sufficient Darlene Lee, 58, spent about 15 years pro the HMCS Chicoutimi and dropped off Canadian vessel, sent out a distress provisions on board. ducing faculty variety shows, middle school medical staff to help treat crewmen call Tuesday after an electrical fire "Well, they've got emergency light plays, high school plays and summer student who suffered from smoke inhalation. broke out on board. Britain's Royal ing on board, it is probably going to productions. "This was a major fire" said Air Force sent a search-and-rescue get a little bit cold, but they have suf "I decided I was ready to retire from teach Commodore Tyrone Pile, commander helicopter to the sub, some 115 miles ficient blankets and other means to ing, but not ready to retire from drama," she of the Canadian Atlantic Fleet, northwest of Ireland. keep warm on board the submarine," said. adding the fire damaged the com- Nine of the 57 crewmembers suf- Pile said. ------
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BELGIUM Turkey gets conditional approval for EU entry talks
Associated Press tion at a summit in December, first. marks" in everything from food that could be invoked to restrict BHUSSEL.'i. Belgium- In a his p'aving the way for the start of "It is unfair and will destroy the safety to setting cross-border the number of Turkish migrants toric move that could extend entry talks as early as next year. motivation of Turkey to stay the banking fees. in times of economic dilliculty. Europe's borders to the edge of If that happens, as Ankara course on economic and political' Ankara may also face a con Verheugen said opening negoti the volatile Middle East, the hopes, Turkey would not actually reforms to get into the EU," tentious restriction on the num ations with Turkny would not get European Union recommended join the union until around 2015. Erdogan said in Strasbourg. ber of workers it can send west Europe-wide backing if such an Wednnsday setting mostly Muslim The commission gave no deadline France. ward. The commission recom "emergency brake" were not Turkey on a course lor full mem for a !ina! accession treaty with Any reversal would "show dis mended a "safeguard clausn" included. bership in the prosperous 25- Turkey. respect to a country which has nation bloc. Prodi said the EU could sus accelerated" economic and politi Hdlecting widespread misgiv pend or even halt membership cal reforms in recent years, he ings, however. the 30-member EU negotiations over any serious and said. , executive commission set tough persistent failure to respect Turkey, which has h~d EU aspi conditions to prevent Turkey democracy or human rights. rations for more than 40 years, from backtracking on sweeping "We need to has joined every LUNKER'S democratic and human rights take our time on Western economic reforms. this," he said. "A "Our position is a and political HoME OF THE 6000 GALLON LUNKQUARIUM AND "This is a qualified yes," said lot still remains positive one, but also a organiz:ation open Europnan Commission President to be done." to it, including the ANGLER's INN RESTAURANT. Homano Prodi. "Our position is a Turkish Prime prudent, cautious one." NATO alliance, positive one. but also a prudent, Minister Hecep and Europe's top HuGE SELECTION OF cautious one." Tayyip Erdogan Romano Prodi human rights French President Jacques bristled at any European Commission watchdog, the Chirac said talks with Turkey suggestion that Council of Europe. NORTH FACE president could last 10-15 years "at a mini Turkey was not a Guenter JACKETS, COATS, HATS, CLOTHING mum." shoo-in to join Verheugen, the Such caution rellected unease the EU, saying EU's enlargement BRING THIS AD INTO LUNKER's AND RECEIVE throughout a prosperous and he would reject any outcome commissioner, said th<) EU could mostly Christian continent about other than full and equal mem not deny Turkey's bid this time 10i'o OFF NoRTH FACE ITEMS. union with a poorer Muslim bership. around. nation that could be a source of He also criticized Chirac for "The choice was very clear. LuNKER's unwelcome migrants. Europeans seeking a referendum on Turkish Turkey was simply too good ... carry a deep historical memory of EU membership. Chirac has Progress was too good'' to say no, APPROX. 15 MINUTES FROM CAMPUS. the Ottoman Empire, out of which asked for an amendment to the he said. "We can trust Turkey Turkey was formed after World French constitution that gives that the country will continue ... TAKE ST. RD. 23 N TO EDWARDSBURG, War I. as a hostile power that voters a say whenever the EU improving the situation." MICHIGAN once ruled swaths of Europe to wants to take in a new member. In an effort to appease skeptics, the gat!~s of Vienna, Austria, and Erdogan said the move was the recommendation set rigid 269-663-3745 Jell bnhind a legacy of corruption. unjust because none of the 10 EU hurdles for Turkey to meet before It is now up to the EU's 25 lead members_ that joined the bloc in starting talks. Turkey will have to WWW .LUNKERS.COM ers to approve the recommenda- May had to win voter approval meet minimal reform "bench-
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"In less than a month you'll have the chance to vote for me. I'm "The problem is of course, when you got the same old tired ideas, looking forward to coming down the stretch with a strong positive the same old false attacks, the same old tired rhetoric, there are no , message. ·new ideas."
George Bush John Edwards U.S. President vice presidential candidate Campaigns exchange barbs over VP debate Bush continues Cheney's debate criticism Edwards responds to Bush's critiques
Associated Press Edwards showed real strength, convic Associated Press proposing policies and doctrines that CLEVElAND- President Bush offered tion. he was in command of all the facts, ·wEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Sen. John would weaken America and make the a sharp if familiar critique of his rivals in control of the debate," Democratic Edwards, answering President Bush's world more dangerous," Bush said. On on Wednesday. picking up where Dick Party chairman Terry McAuliffe told AP blistering criticism of Democrat John the economy, he added, "My opponent is Cheney left off in the vice presidential Radio on Wednesday. "I think the bur Kerry, contended Wednesday that the a tax-and-spend liberal; I'm a compas debate while defending the war in Iraq den was on Dick Cheney to try and Republican was "completely out of touch sionate conservative." and their economic policies. Democratic knock it out of the park. He did not do with reality" about the Iraq war and the Edwards responded to Bush's critical vice presidential candidate John that." economy. assessment of Kerry while the Edwards was poised to answer the criti Post-debate polls were split. Cheney "He won't acknowledge the mess in Massachusetts senator stayed off the cism in the battleground state of Florida. fared best in an ABC News poll of a Iraq. All you have to do is turn your tele- campaign trail to prepare for his second "In less than a month you'll have a debate with Bush on Friday in St. Louis. chance to vote for Dick Cheney and me," The North Carolina senator said that Bush told cheering supporters in Wilkes after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks Barre. Pa. ''I'm looking forward to com Bush chose to "divert the attention to ing down the stretch with a positive, Iraq" instead of "finishing the job of strong message." killing the man who masterminded the Bush assailed Democratic presidential attacks," Osama bin Laden. candidate John Kerry as he usually does "These are the men who think their in campaign appearances, accusing the experience and value is so important for Massachusetts senator of wavering in the American people," Edwards said. his support of the war on terrorism, Noting that the Bush's advisers had favoring scores of tax increases, and billed Bush's speech as a major address sending mixed signals to allies and ene on foreign policy and the economy, mies. Edwards said: "The problem is, of course, Bush even offered an explanation for when you got the same old tired ideas, thr scowls and grimaces he displayed the same old false attacks, the same old during the presidential debate last week tired rhetoric, there are no new. ideas. in Miami when Kerry criticized nearly There are no new plans." every action the president has taken on "This president is completely out of national security, taxes, education and touch with reality and it showed again in health care. his speech today," Edwards said. "You hear all that'you can understand Steve Schmidt, a Bush spokesman, why somebody would make a face," the countered, "Their defeatist rhetoric is not president said. consistent with the reality on the ground Bush and Kerry meet again Friday in Iraq." night at Washington University in St. The No. 2 on the Democratic ticket Louis to take questions from voters. In made a beeline for hurricane-ravaged the vice presidential debate Tuesday south Florida a day after debating Vice night in Cleveland, Cheney and Edwards In speeches made Wednesday, President Bush and Senator John Edwards contin President Dick Cheney in Cleveland. traded jabs over jobs, judgment and Iraq ued the contentious tone of Tuesday's vice presidential debate. Cheney was campaigning in Tallahassee in what largely was a hard-fought draw. in the northern part of the state that put "America saw two very different President Bush and him in the White visions of our country and two different Republican-leaning group of registered vision on," Edwards said. "They still don't House in the disputed election four years hairdos," Bush said to laughter. "I didn't voters who watched the debate, with 43 recognize that there's any problem with ago. pick my vice president for his hairdo, I percent giving Cheney the edge, while jobs and the economy" despite rising In West Palm Beach, Edwards said that picked him for his judgment, his experi 35 percent said Edwards won. The health care costs and record job losses. Cheney "struggled with the truth" during ence." Democrat was viewed more positively by "You can't fix these problems until you the debate on several issues, including Cheney and Edwards headed for 178 undecided voters polled by CBS recognize there is a problem," the when the Republican denied linking Florida, a battleground worth 27 elec News: 41 percent thought he had won Democratic vice presidential candidate Saddam Hussein with the terrorist toral votes. Cheney was appearing in and 28 percent thought Cheney had told a sign-waving audience in a ware attacks on New York and Washington. Tallahassee, Edwards in West Palm won. house at the Palm Beach County conven Asked who won the debate, Edwards Beach. The candidates, seated at a table with tion center. "They're in denial. They're in told reporters "the American people" The Bush camp claimed that a strong in a few feet of each other at Case denial about everything." because they saw clear contrasts between performance by Cheney helped break Western Reserve University, tore into Earlier, in a speech in Pennsylvania, both tickets. momentum that appeared to be going each other repeatedly. Cheney, an expe Bush accused Kerry of waffling in his The senator was heading to Kerry's way, but Democrats said rienced debater, and Edwards, a fresh position on the war on terrorism, pushing Greensboro, N.C., later Wednesday before Edwards more than held his own. man senator from North Carolina who for higher taxes, and sending mixed sig traveling to New York City for television "I thought it was another win for the made millions of dollars as a trial nals to allies and enemies. interviews Thursday on "Live With Regis Kerry-Edwards team. I thought John lawyer, gave as well as they took. "In the war on terror, Senator Kerry is And Kelly" and "The View."
+ Bush leads polls ELECTION QUICK HITS Although many consider Sen. John Keny the victor in the first debate. President Bush still Election worker accused of gluing chads onto ballots holds a slight edge in the latest poll. +
PETERSBURG, Ind. -A former elec One couple told an investigator from ballots and one count of handling bal tion worker accused of gluing chads the Indiana attorney general's office lots. He declined comment to the back onto punch-card ballots to that Robling told them they had Evansville Courier & Press, and tele change votes in Petersburg's 1999 missed out on $20 by mailing their phone calls to a home number listed in municipal election says the charges ballots instead of giving them to him, his name rang unanswered are politically motivated. according to court documents. Wednesday. Authorities allege that Ron Robling, "I never offered nobody $20 for a Pike County Prosecutor Boyd Toler a Democrat, delivered absentee ballots vote in my life. I wouldn't. It's stupid," and county election officials sought the to voters and offered them money if Robling said after he was charged state attorney general's assistance in they would let him return their Monday with two felony counts of han July after election officials reported marked ballots to the county court dling and tampering with ballots·. finding a substance they believed to be house. At the time, Robling was a Another Petersburg resident, Larry glue on 99 absentee ballots from the member of the Pike County Election Freeland Sr., faces one count of aiding 1999 election. The ballots have been Undecided - 7% Board. and abetting the tampering of election turned over to state police. SOURCE: AP. Pew Research Center page 10 The Obserper + INTERNATIONAL NEWS Thursday, October 7, 2004 Arnted Haitian rioters arrested Car bombing kills at At least four decapitated, 19 killed by e:zraged Aristide supporters least 34 in Pakistan
Associated Press workers say the violence could Antilles. paralyze attempts to feed tens The troops and police with Explosion rocks Islamic radical gathering POHT-AUcJ>HINCE. Haiti - of thousands of people in the drew from Bel Air Wednesd;ay Enrag1~d supporters of ousted northwest port city of morning. leaving deserted Associated Press the anniversary of the death of l'residPnt Jean-Bertrand Gonaives, which was devastat streets to men and boys Maulana Azam Tari'q, the leader Aristide armed themselves ed by Tropical Storm Jeanne armed with machetes, guns. MULTAN, Pakistan- A car of outlawed Sipah-e-Sahaba with machetPs. guns. rocks last month. knives. bottle~ and stones. bomb exploded at a gathering of group who was killed last ynar. and bottles and roamed a At least 46 people have been They lit bonfires L:) block Islamic radicals in the central City police chief Skindar downtown slum. threatening treated for gunshot wounds roads with torched rars, tires. Pakistan city of Multan early I layyat said that at least 34 peo to behead foreigners after since Friday. Port-au~Prince mattresses and old furniture. Thursday, killing at least 34 peo ple were killed, and that the U . N . p n a c e k e n p e r s a n.d General Hospital said. "We demand Aristido's ple and injuring dozens, police blast was causod by a car bomb. llaitian poliC!~ arrested dozens Aristide loyalists had sealed return," they said. said. Dozens of injured were taken ol' peopl!~ Wednesday. ofT Bel Air. a warren of con One young man peeked out The attack came as hundreds to a government hospital, an oiTI As gunlim crackled and two crete homes overlooking the from behind a door and whis of people· had gathered in a resi cer in the police control room in lwlicoptnrs roared overhnad. National Palace in Port-au pered "I just want to go to dential area in the city to mark Multan said. pnacnke1~pers in armored per Prince. In Wednesday's opera school. This violence is pre sonnel carriers moved into Bel tion, U.N. troops and Haitian venting me from living my Air, trying to put down a cam police surrounded the district. life." pai~n by Aristid1~ loyalists who searching cars and people at Interim Prime Ministr.r have carri~~d out gory behead checkpoints near torched cars Gerard Latortue - whom pro ings in imitation of Iraqi insur that residents were using to testers also have threatened to ARE YOU EXPERIENCED? gents. keep them out. behead - accused pro Wednesday morning, the Police director Henan Aristide street gangs of insti headless body of a man lay in Etienne said they detained gating the violence. Aristide NOTR~ DAME MEN'S WATER the street in La Salines. a sea some 500 people for question supporters say the police sidn slum. Last week. three ing during the sweep of Bel started it by firing at unarmed POLO TEAM is ranked 16th polien officers were decapitat Air, but found no weapons. protesters. nd when Aristidc supporters "They were all.bandits ... "This threatens to paralyze Nationally and is searching for stepped up protests demand They had been firing at all the humanitarian efforts ing his return from exile in police," he told The Associated we have in Gonaives. It's good, hard-working players for South Africa. launching what Press. lie was unable to extremely serious," said Anne ~: they called "Operation explain w.hy no guns were Poulsen of the U.N. World Baghdad." found. Food Program. their run at the National Title this One angry man in Bel Air Police spokeswoman Jesse She said the unrest had thrust a gun into the face of Coicou said 75 people were scared away workers from the November, hosted here, at ND. an Associated Press reporter arrested. port. stranding 2,430 tons of Wednesday. yelled expletives On Tuesday. a dozen young food there. Experience is a plus! against President Bush and men and children in Bel Air The government has only U.N. peacekeepers. then shot a man and tried unsuc 3,000 ill-equipped officers to screamed: "We are going to cessfully to hack off his head, police a country of 8 million kidnap some Americans and accusing him of spyin·g for people, and the Brazilian-led Got what it takes? cut ofT their heads." rebels who overthrew U.N. peacekeeping force has At least 19 people have been Aristide, said Ninger 3,000 troops- well under the Email [email protected] or be at Rolf's killed in Port-au-Princ~. Helief Napoleon, a reporter for Hadio 8,000 promised. Aquatic Center M-TH 8:45-10:45 p.m.
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Thursday, October 7, 2004 The Observer + ENTERTAINMENT NEWS page 11 'Barbershop' actor's Stern tnakes tnove to satellite ·radio rape case distnissed Shock jock defects to Sirius after record censorship settlements business." launched its own marketing Associated Press Federal Communications weapon this week: shock jocks Judge says Anderson accused for money Commission Chairman Michael Opie and Anthony, who were NEW YORK - Howard Stern Powell responded to Stern's move yanked off the air for broadcasting Associated Press woman acknowledged having has long had two words for the Wednesday by saying that "it is two listeners having sex inside St. sex with both Anderson and Federal Communications not surprising that notable per Patrick's Cathedral. MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A judge Witherspoon over a period of Commission- and in 15 months, formers and journalists are turn Stern's show will air as part of dismissed rape charges several days before the report he can finally utter them on the ing to a medium that allows them Sirius' basic package, rather than against "Barbershop" actor ed attack. She said those air. to paint with a broader palette." as a premium channel. Sirius Anthony Anderson on encounters also were forced The self-proclaimed "King of All Stern signed a five-year, multi offers 120 channels of commer Wednesday, saying testimony but she didn't report them. Media," perhaps the most influen million dollar deal with Sirius, cial-free music, sports, news, talk, by his accuser was some of the Anthony is the rotund comic tial radio voice of the last 20 years, according to the company. Stern, entertainment and traffic for a most "suspicious" he has ever co-star of "Kangaroo Jack" is shifting his salacious act to along with airing his own morning monthly fee of $12.95. Customers heard. and the original "Barbershop," satellite radio and freeing himself show, will program two additional do not need a dish to receive the Judge Anthony Johnson said in which he portrayed a thief from the increasingly harsh glare channels for the company as part radio signal; it's picked up by a the woman's testimony at a who is seen throughout the of federal regulators. His new of the "reinvention" of a 25-year r·eceiver about the size of a car preliminary hearing did not movie trying to get away with employer, Sirius Satellite Radio, is career that spawned scores of imi- radio. There's a one-time fee of produce probable cause to let an automatic teller machine. gambling its new tators. $15 to start the service, and the the charges stand. Anderson and Witherspoon star can rescue a "This starts the equipment can cost up to $150. "This is absolutely the most refused comment on their company that's lost "One of radio's avalanche," Stern "Satellite radio is going to take suspicious case lawyer's advice $1 billion over the highest earners, said later in an its place as a mainstream force, I've ever ''This is absolutely as they left the last five years. one of its interview with The and it may surpass AM and FM," heard." the courtroom. In an announce Associated Press. said Michael Harrison of the trade judge said. the most suspicious Allan Mayer, a ment Wednesday innovators, is "One of radio's high publication Talkers. "Howard Defense case I've ever spokesman for ripping the FCC kissing terrestrial est earners, one of Stern is a catalyst who is only lawyers said heard." Anderson, said and media con radio goodbye. " its innovators, is making the process faster." the 25-year-old the charges were glomerate Clear kissing terrestrial Stern couldn't agree more. w o m a n o b v i o u s. I y Channel radio goodbye." Along the way, the shock jock said a c c u s e d Anthony Johnson "trumped-up." Communications Howard Stern Under his new he wouldn't mind putting a hurt Anderson in judge "That said, this Inc., Stern told his radio host deal inked Monday, ing on Clear Channel, which hopes of getting has been a terri- loyal audience of Stern - along with remains embroiled in lawsuits money from ble ordeal for 12 million that he a cast of cohorts with Stern over its decision to drop him. The judge "thought this him and his family, and he is was abandoning traditional broad who will accompany him to Sirius the him earlier this year from half case needs to be stopped and eager to put it behind him and casting. His debut on Sirius will -will reach every market nation dozen of its stations. stopped right now," defense move on with his life and come in JanuarJ 2006, after Stern wide. His show dominates the "My dream is going to satellite, attorney Leslie Ballin said. career," Mayer said. finishes the rest of his current deal lucrative radio market among and making Clear Channel's $85 The woman was seeking a The state prosecutor's office with Infinity Broadcasting Corp., males 18-49 years of age and million radio properties worth 50 job as an extra in the film said no decision had been the radio subsidiary of M1V owner ranks No. 1 in many of the 46 cents," Stern said. "I hope it comes "Hustle & Flow" when she made on whether to pursue Viacom Inc. markets where his show is broad true." accused Anderson and assis the case again. ''I'm tired of the censorship," cast. In July, Clear Channel sued tant director. Wayne "We learned more at the said Stern, who was involved in The price tag for luring Stern to Infmity for more than $3 million, Witherspoon of attacking her preliminary hearing than we the two biggest radio fines ever satellite, including salaries, over claiming Stern broke their con in a trailer on the movie set. knew before," said spokes imposed by the FCC - including a head and other costs, will hit $100 tract by violating federal indecen A rape charge also was dis woman Jennifer Donnals. record $1.7 5 million settlement million a year. But Sirius, which cy regulations. The lawsuit came missed against Witherspoon. "We'll look at all the evidence reached four months ago. "The now has more than 600,000 sub after Stern filed a $10 million suit Testifying to the judge, the and make a decision." FCC ... has stopped me from doing scribers, hopes Stern can bring against Clear Channel, the nation's along up to 4 million new recruits top radio station owner, which had and catapult its business into the $8.9 billion in revenues last year. black. They said they'd need at Like cable television, satellite least 1 million to cover the costs of radio is not subject to federal inde signing Stern. cency scrutiny because it is avail It might work. Shares of the able only to paid subscribers. satellite radio company surged Clear Channel did not immedi nearly 16 percent on word of ately return calls about Stern's Stern's defection. comments. The American Family If Stern pulls it off, his signing Association, a longtime critic of could become the broadcasting Stern, said his decision to join equivalent of the old American Sirius accomplished the near Football League's contract in the impossible task of pleasing both 1960s with quarterback Joe their group and the shock jock. Namath, which provided the fledg "He should be happy, and we're ling league with an undeniable happy he's off the publicly owned superstar and instant credibility. airwaves," saia Randy Sharp, AFA Sirius is one of two companies director of special projects. "Quite trying to make satellite radio a frankly, we hope one day he sees viable business. Its competition, the error of his ways and reforms XM Satellite Radio Holdings, his message to America."
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THE 0HSERVER page 12 IEWPOINT Thursday, October 7, 2004 THE OBSERVER Expressing life through music 1~0. Box ~ Notre Dame, IN 46556 024 SoUlh Dining Hall. Notre Dame, IN 46556 EDIIDR IN CHIEF Lately, I have noticed high levels of When I began to date, my dad Sinatra CD and told me to take it "Nice Man Lozar anxiety permeating the halls of Holy reminded me of the Supremes' "You and Easy." Cross Hall. There have been sleepless Can't Hurry Love," to show me that the · Last winter, as I was left for my MANAGING EDIIDR BUSINESS MANAGER nights caused by stress. tears over right guy will not play silly games with semester in Home, his song of choice Meghanne Downes Mike Flanagan boyfriends and breakdowns in the face me. on the way to the airport was Cat AsST. MANAGING EDIIDR of that 1 0-page As I began the process of looking for Stevens' "Wild World." Similarly. when Joe Herder paper due tomor- Molly Acker a coHege. my parents wanted to make I called home several months later and NEWS EDITOR: Claire Heininger row morning. sure that I made my own decision as to asked for more money in order to While it is. Nobody likes a which school I would attend. My song spend the summer in Europe, he cited VIEWPOINT EDIIDR: Sarah Vabulas dumb blonde SPORTS EDITOR: Heather Van Hoegarden inevitable that this beca:me "Go Where You Wanna Go" by his favorite philosopher, Mick .Jagger, ScENE EDITOR: Maria Smith time right before the Mamas and the Papas. and told me. "You can't always get I what you want. but if you try some IN Focus EDITOR: Mcghan Marrin midterms will be especially busy, I am Eventually did make my own deci simply trying to take these potentially sion and was excited to start college. times, you get what you need" SAINT MARY's EDITOR: Angela Saoud stressful weeks in stride. Graduation came and went and then apparently, I needed to come home. PHOTO EDIIDR: Claire Kelley Since I was younger, my dad has my dad let me in on a secret. He played Now here 1 am a junior in college and GRAPHICS EDIIDR: Mike Harkins always been a great comfort to me Paul Simon's "Kodachrome" and more looking towards my future. 1 told my ADVERTISING MANAGER: Carrie Franklin when I was going through what he or less told me that "all that crap I. dad about this idea for a column and Ao DESIGN MANAGER: Kelly Nelson would describe as a "tough time." learned in high school" is not all that I he seems to think that our playlist has SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR: Mary Allen Whereas most parents would offer a need to get by in life. However, he come full circle. 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Thursday, October 7, 2004 IEWPOINT page 13 The power to 'declare' war "I faced the kind of decision that comes only to the Oval to the President. In 2002, Congress authorized him to use Bush, "is to advance freedom." He sees the liberation of Oflice," said President Bush. "Do I forget the lessons of the armed forces "as he determines to be necessary and Iraq as "a watershed event in the global democratic revo SeptPmber 11th ... or do I take action to defend our coun appropriate ... to defend ... the United States against the ... lution." He views "our commitment to the global expan try? Faced with that choice, I will defend America every threat posed by Iraq." The Resolution of September 18, sion of democracy" and specifically our helping Iraq to time." 2001, understandably did not even identify the enemy. It build a "democratic country in the heart of the Middle Campaign rhetoric on both sides authorized the President "to use all necessary and appro East" as a way to "defend our people from danger." To Charles E. Rice implies that the decision for war or priate force against those nations, organizations or per prevent "rogue states" from acquiring weapons of mass peace belongs to one man - the sons he determines planned, authorized, committed or destruction, he pledges, "we will not hesitate to act alone, President. The framers of the Right or Wrong? ordered the ... attacks ... on September 11, 2001, or har if necessary, to exercise our right of self-defense by acting Constitution saw it differently. On bored such organizations or persons." preemptively." August 17, 1787, they debated In the ongoing war against what the 9/11 Commission This new doctrine of seeking security by advancing a whether to give Congress the power to "make war." James called "Islamist terrorism,'' who will decide, for example, "global democratic revolution" and by preemptive military Madison and Elbridge Gerry successfully "moved to insert whether to use force to prevent Iran from achieving action to prevent presidentially defmed "rogue states" 'declare,' striking out 'make' war; leaving to the Executive nuclear capability? The citizen, lacking information, must from getting WMDs is a presidential creation. And it is the power to repel sudden attacks." Roger Sherman said, give a benefit of the doubt to the justice and wisdom of a light years removed from the framers' quaint idea of "The Executive [should] be able to repel and not to com decision to use force, whether made by Congress or the "leaving to the Executive the power to repel sudden mence war." They left what Justice Robert Jackson called President or both. Congress, however, has a duty to inform attacks." "a zone of twilight,'' with concurrent powers in the itself and to participate in, or perhaps control, decisions to These remarks are not intended to focus criticism on President and Congress. The balance is hard to strike. initiate a major use of force. President Bush, for whom I will vote. And Senator Kerry's The War Powers Resolution of 1973, for example, The President needs flexibility to fulfill his duty of multiple positions are no less dubious. The point is that, imposed probably unconstitutional time limits on the defense. But if Congress continues its habit of authorizing whoever is elected, it ought to be agreed that the decision President's use of force. Presidents have put forces into the President to use force as he thinks it "necessary and to initiate major conflict, including separate phases of the combat more than 200 times. Congress has declared war appropriate,'' Congress may find itself reduced to a merely "war on terror,'' must involve seriously the elected repre only five times. The last time Congress debated and decid advisory and funding role. Can there be a situation today sentatives of the people who will fight that war. Elbridge ed whether to go to war was in 1917. in which Congress must go beyond authorization and Gerry was from Massachusetts. But he still got it right The President takes an oath to "preserve, protect and must itself decide whether to use military force? Was when he said he "never expected to hear in a republic a defend" the Constitution, while other officers swear only House Speaker Thomas Foley right when he said the Gulf motion to empower the Executive alone to declare war." to "support" it. Presidents usually seek Congressional War resolution had "the moral legal, constitutional, prac approval before major military action. But no President tical consequences of a declaration of war"? Maybe the Prof Emeritus Rice is on the Law School Faculty. His has admitted that he must do so. best we can do is the current pattern of ad hoc coopera column appears every other Thursday. He can be contact President Clinton bombed Serbia despite the refusal of tion. But the issue compels attention in light of the current ed at Plawecki.l @nd. edu. the House to authorize it. In the Gulf War, the Afghanistan expansive concept of defense. The views expressed in this column are those of the campaign and the Iraq War, Congress gave a blank check "The wisest use of American strength," said President author and not necessarily those of The Observer.
lETTERS TO THE EDITOR Rebuilding Ratzinger Reviewing 'alternative lifestyles'
Professor Kristin Shrader-Frechette's column, Science Watch, With much interest I read the Oct. 4 story biological reasons such as race is a monstrosi published last Friday both contained a large number of errors about the demonstration of the students with ty. regarding the teachings of the Catholic Church and promoted a orange armbands, the purpose of which was Homosexual behavior, however, is not a bio shallow understanding of Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger's statements to contest "Notre Dame's No. 1 Princeton logical fact. One can accept that probably a on Catholic voting. Review ranking for intolerance of 'alternative small percentage of homosexual people have First. to state that John Kerry stands with Catholic doctrine 80 lifestyles."' The beginning was really promis a biological root of their drives. But a sexual percent of the time and George Bush 20 percent of the time ing. I thought that possibly I would find a real drive or desire is not an action. Married and assumes that all issues of Catholic doctrine are equal in weight. openness to a variety of lifestyles, such as unmarried people feel sexual desire towards Cardinal Ratzinger made clear in his statement regarding voting celibacy for the Kingdom of God; or complete persons that are not the legitimate spouse. that "Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion self-denial for the sake of the poor; or virgini But, we are not mere animals, utterly unable and euthanasia." Ratzinger argued that issues such as the waging ty until marriage and full fidelity after the to control our passions. To indulge in such of war may warrant "diversity of opinion even among Catholics," wedding; or perhaps a life dedicated to pro desire is, thus, for anyone, a sin. but that such diversity is not possible "with regard to abortion and mote justice among the rich and the poor What Catholic faith teaches is that sexual euthanasia." Furthermore, John Kerry has made it clear that without love for tyrants; or even a manage pleasure is ordered toward procreation, and while he personally considers himself a Catholic he does hot ment career that, against the stream of procreation must take place within an believe in forcing his views upon peoples of other religions. One the market, heroically takes care of environment of unconditional love must then conclude that although Kerry advocates some positions both the workers and the cus- and stable commitment, which that are in line with Catholic doctrine, he does so not out of faith tomers. It must be said that, being environment we call "marriage." and right reasoning, but by the use of his individual conscience. the feast of Saint Francis, the Only this way can man and Can a rational Catholic voter then really place his trust in this sta date was particularly appropri woman have responsible sex tistie knowing that Kerry is not guided by the Church, but only by ate for this expectation. It was and parenthood. Any behavior himself? very disappointing to find out that violates this order is a Professor Shrader-Frechette writes, "Catholic doctrine requires that in Princeton's jargon the sin. Most of us are, in this or the primacy of conscience. It requires informing one's conscience promising expression means in other matters, sinners. All but prohibits ever violating it." To use this statement in the context only "intolerance of the of us are in need of God's that the professor does is a misunderstanding of what this doctrine lifestyle of gays and lesbians." mercy and all of us have to be states. The Catholic Chureh has always defined an informed con However, I think that the point compassionate with each science as being one informed by the doctrines of the Catholic deserves a little more reflection. other. Christ was compassion Church. The Catechism of the Catholic Church clearly states that a Slowly and subtly, liberal ideol ate with the woman caught in conscience not informed in this way can be erroneous in judgment. ogy is taking over all the spaces of adultery. But He also said: "Go According to Church teaching, the belief that personal conscience thought in this country. It is trying your way, and from now on do not overrules Church teaching is a heresy. Indeed, rule-following has to totally assimilate to itself even sin again" (John 8: 11). never dominated Catholic morality, only the recognition that to spaces that should be shrines of alterna- This is not only a matter of Faith. It is define good and evil based on individual conceptions is not to truly tive thinking. The curious thing is that it is also a matter of natural reason. Indeed, one love God, whom we know through communion with Christ's doing so under the banner of "tolerance." can find very nearly the doctrine of the Church, but rather is to worship a god invented by man. Judges, the press, and liberal colleges are Church in a passage in Plato, a man who Finally, Professor Schrader-Frechette ignores the arguments set denying to Catholics and other minorities the especially in his old age was able to stick to forth by Pope John Paul II in his Gospel of Life that in order to take right to organize themselves in health institu the truth of reason amidst a very corrupted any of the life issues seriously, one must first respect life in the tions -to live according to their Faith- and society: Laws, VIII, 838 ff. To exclude "homo womb. If one cannot respect life at conception, how can one begin in educational or Academic institutions - to sexual marriage" is not discrimination to defend life issues such as welfare and pollution rights? Perhaps fully understand their Faith and propagate it. because "marriage" is an institution that is this is why Professor Schrader-Frechette is able to make a utilitar The argument is that life in society has intrinsically ordered to procreation. Some ian argument at the end of her piece, "One million three-hundred demands that cannot be overlooked for rea people might not agree with this. It is a tradi thousand U.S. abortions are a tragedy. But so are the slow deaths sons that are proper of a particular group. tion proper of the Western world, however, of 18 million U.S. children. And the 1 million deaths of children in "Public order" demands a complete submis that political power does not control the spir developing nations," that implies the lives of 19 million children sion of every minority. "Tolerance" would be, it, represented by the Church and by universi are more valuable than 1.3 million children with relative ease. thus, a requirement of public order. ties. Thus, even if the general corruption of Catholic doctrine asserts the value and dignity of every individual. According to liberal ideologues, Catholics society leads to the acceptance of giving the Putting forth arguments such as the ones found in Science Watch have to accept homosexuality as a "normal" label of "marriage" to homosexual unions, the will not help to create a culture of life, but will plunge us even fur way of life. Why? This is not clear, but the traditional freedom and tolerance of the ther into the culture of death. issue is compared with the acceptance of the Western world should allow institutions of the civil rights of the African-Americans. Here spirit to disagree with the state of affairs. Christopher Brophy you have a complete confusion of every juridi junior cal or ethical concept. To "discriminate" Carlos A. Casanova Keenan Hall means to give unequal treatment for reasons Senior Research Associate of the Jacques Maritain Center Ocr. 4 that are not relevant. To deny civil rights for Oct. 6 THE OBSERVER
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ALBUM REVIEWS Third time not a charm for Ben Folds
piano. By JULIE BENDER Speaking on his Web site about his decision Scene Music Criric to release his latest music via the Internet and on five-song EPs. Folds said, "Part of me thinks No matter how the music scene changes, I'm an idiot for 'wasting' this recording on lim Ben Folds continup,s to remain a presence just ited release [EP's], but I'm really into this bnlow the surface of mainstream popularity. method of recording and releasing quickly and I lis brand of piano pop combined with witty making it all about music." lyrils nnver fhlls to charm. and his stage pres Folds has certainly proved he's "all about ence is akin to what a Bruce Springsteen live music" by continuing to tour and release songs show would be on piano. lli'i energy and stam just below the radar of radio and M1V And ina i1,rnite his pimto, and the audience fhlls right now Folds has done it yet again with the third in step with Folds until he finally packs it in and and final release in his EP trilogy, "Super D." leaves the stage. Unlike the other EPs' "strictly piano" sound.
We haven't seen a tiill-length release from "Super D" ventures into a new musical arena. Photo courtesy of www. MTV.com Folds since 2002's "Ben Folds Live" - 17 Piano still remains at the forefront, but Folds Ben Folds' "Super D" Is the third Installment In his EP trilogy. The other two, tracks of Folds and his traveling piano. 2003 includes drums, horns and even strings on "Sunny 16" and "Speed Graphic," came out In 2003. brought us two live-song EPs. "Sunny 16" and many of the tracks. Despite these additions, "Sp!~ed Graphic." neither of which is his best however, the ending result is not up to the work. but both have superb moments of Folds' quality of work most fans are used to with chorus of this song, singing with venom not story of a greasy mall security guard: 'Til be trademark balladeering. These two EPs con Folds. heard since "Song for the Dumped," released hanging at the check out I 01ecking out your tinued Folds' musical theme used on the tour The first song on the EP is a cover of The when Folds was still with his trio, Ben Folds girlfriend I Figure out how she's going to lit all fhnn which "Ben Folds live" was recorded - Darkness' "Get Your Hands Off My Woman." Five. The song is "heavy metal on piano," as of that I Butt into that underwear - yeah," no other instrumentation beyond vocals and Folds slips into an angry falsetto during the Folds describes it on his Web site, and the sings Folds, tongue in cheek. of course. result is a somewhat startling rejection of his The closing song on the EP is a tributP to the former piano pop sound, but will make a great late Ray 01arles. In an effort to "tip the hat to live tune for shows. the man," Folds covers 01arles' song, 'Them "Kalamazoo" and "Adelaide" are two of the That Got." Romping piano marks the charm SuperB weakest songs on the EP. "Kalamazoo" is a ing little number recorded live in a perform song Folds formerly used on demo tapes. Here ance from two years ago. "I don't know the it is reworked in what starts as a meandering whole thing, but I like it," says Folds as tho final lounge number that slowly increases tempo, chord trails off amidst cheering. Ben Folds adding drums, bass and strings. "Adelaide" Although Folds has good moments on Suptw uses spinning piano and a thumping beat that D-especially with the last two tracks- over stay in sync with the vocal track. Despite the all, the EP does not live up to expectations cre Attacked By Plastic catchiness of the chorus, the song fails to make ated from other work in his musical repertoire. an impression. Nonetheless, it's a nice complement to the "Rent a Cop" is the one song on the album other EPs in the trilogy. and reveals the direc where Folds showcases the wit and talent that tion Folds may be heading with his next full mark his previous albums. Proving no one is length album, due out in 2005. safe from Folds' sharp scrutiny, the song humorously thumps along to a supposedly true Contact Julie Bender at [email protected].
Green Day releases political 'rock opera'
'Tommy," the band has written "American By MICHELE JEFFERS Idiot" as a "rock opera." It is always a risk for Scene Music Critic an establi'ihed band to step outside the line, but Green Day upheld passion and sincerity Om• of tho most notnworthy as(JI~Cl'i of the over playing it safe. In an MTV interview Billie eampai~-,rn trail thi'i election season lies with Joe stated, "I think the problem vvith a lot of tlw 1~agerrwss of rock musicians to step up rock bands or pop groups or whatever is that and voice their political opinions through they're so afraid of damaging their precious albums and concert tours. careers. For me, I think it is something that (;men Day, a band that has mmainnd at thn can enrich mine: 'Yeah, I supported thL'i. This fi>rdi' THE OBSER\'ER Thursday, October 7, 2004 CENE page 15 ALBUM REVIEWS Interpol trumps lofty expectations intent to "make this place a heart shards under the belly I lay some one cannot help but find the sound By MATTHEW L. SOLARSKI I to be a part of I again." The song grease inside my hand I It's a sen endearing in much the same way Scene Music Critic sets the mood for the remainder of timental jury I And the makings of as that of significantly more liter the album, and one can almost see a go o d pI an . " T h e crime t h.e me al bands like the Cure and the New York City's favorite sons the night-lit city coming into focus carries through many of "Antics"' Smiths. Interpol thrives upon have returned at long last with on the horizon, as an approaching songs, manifested in such titles as dialectics like these, crafting what is by far the most anticipated car and its sartorially-savvy occu "Narc," "Not Even Jail," and songs, which are unconventional indie release of 2004. Make no pants, brimming with all the "Public Pervert" and in pithy, but somehow accessible, dark and mistake: "Antics," the follow-up to promise of a nascent Friday night, enigmatic lyrics. In "Slow Hands," yet simultaneously uplifting, pat 2002's milestone debut, "Turn On drift past the strobe lighting of the a fast-paced standout, frantic gui ternless and yet instantly memo The Bright Lights," proves itself overpasses. On this fateful night, tar and bass dance about lines rable. every bit as scintillating, inspired, however, sumething sinister like "See the loving that surrounds Interpol boasts two secret and mystifying as its esteemed lingers upon the air of the great me I dissipate in a violent haze" weapons that are hardly secrets predecessor. city. and finally, "We spies, intimate I but certainly no less formidable The new album opens with some "Evil" immedia~ely follows, Slow hands, killer." for it: bassist Carlos D. and gui of the warmest electric organ ostensibly a love song, but darker Both the new record and its pre tarist Daniel Kessler. The former chords this side of Procol Harum's undertones emerge in the final cursor exhibit a decidedly noctur lays out rhythms like so many rail "A Whiter Shade of Pale." On this verse. It springs to life in much nal vibe. Where "Bright Lights" ties, achieving at once the relent introductory track, entitled "Next the same manner as "Obstacle 1" took listeners deep into the dying less heart of John Henry and the Exit," lead vocalist Paul Banks from Interpol's previous effort, as hours of a long night, ultimately taut, mechanistic precision of the delivers an ode to his beloved Banks advises with his trademark setting them adrift with the bril steam drill. Carlos injects enough home city, proclaiming his hopeful orotund delivery: "Leave some liant "Leif Erikson," "Antics" her twists and turns in to the track to alds the coming of a new night, provide the Interpolocomotive - rife with new adventure, new con brought to life by Kessler's crisp, frontation, and new peril. The chiming, evocative guitar lines - record concludes with a gorgeous with a diverse and altogether com new recording of a well-known B pelling journey across these dan Antics side, "A Time To Be So Small." gerous, moon-drenched, sonic Like "Leif Erikson," this dark lull landscapes. aby resolves little and unsettles "Antics" does not depart signifi Interp:>l more than it lulls - a fitting cantly from the distinct style finale for an album so keen on established on "Turn On The precarious mystery. Bright Lights." Matador The band manages, most uncan So then is it more of the same? nily, to put together music that Perhaps, but when the same is this strays considerably frqm comfort good, one can never quite have able verse-chorus-verse conven enough. ,,, tions and abounds in cryptic, occasionally downright ominous, Contact Matthew Solarski at lyrical imagery. Yet all the same, [email protected]. Stone releases soulful second album any listener, proving there are truly By BECCA SAUNDERS talented female musicians who are Assistant Scene Editor actually popular and selling records. There is something almost ThP title pretty much says it all as indescribable about Stone's voice; it far as the mood and direction of is powerful and addictive. She Joss Stone's newest album, "Mind seems to sense the exact moments Body & Soul." to go soft, fast or any direction it Stone's second album is not a allows. The voice of Stone is the huge deviation from the tones of most exciting part of "Mind Body & her first album, "The Soul Soul" an-d is simply addictive. Sessions," which just became popu The songs on "Mind Body & Soul" lar early this year. The music is are also generally interesting and generally soft with some upbeat memorable. While there are fast tracks. but through it all Stone's and slow songs with hints of differ strong voice is wonderfully compli ent levels of blues, jazz and pop mented and showcased. that surface in the songs on the Photo courtesy of www.MTV.com Stone said that. "For me, person album, more variety in song genre Joss Stone has a powerful and addictive voice, but unfortunately lacks strong ally. 'Mind Body & Snul' is my real would make for a stronger album. lyrics. debut album." Stone co-wrote 11 of Stone is a terrific musician who is the 14 tracks on "Mind Body & immensely talented, but as one lis Soul." and the maturity of her voice tens to the album, many of the album is apparent, but as one lis There are not necessarily any is abundantly apparent. Whether a songs have a very similar sound. On tens to the addictive voice of Joss classic tracks on "Mind Body & fast track or a slow melodic tune, the other hand, that sound is terrif Stone, it is inevitably thought that it Soul," but there are not any that Stone's voice penetrates the ear of ic. As such, the strength of the would be nice to see all that her are especially bad either. They all voice could do in songs that are generally flow into each other. mak more different from one another. ing Joss Stone's "Mind Body & Soul" One of the catchiest faster songs a terrific album to have playing in is "Don't Cha Wanna Ride," with a the background of any chill scene. soft yet quick beat supporting its Overall, the album is good music Mind, Bodv &Soul playful lyrics. Stone sings, "I know with a strong voice singing lyrics you got the Hummer for the sum that are questionable in quality. All mer, baby I But I got your number, the shortcomings are made up for baby I I got your number ... A car by Stone's addictively smooth yet Joss Stone this fine don't pass your way every strong voice. "Mind Body & Soul" day I Don't cha wanna ride, baby?" may fall into the category of back S-Curve While the lyrics are less than ground music, but Stone's voice and impressive, the song itself is fun the future of her career certainly do and memorable. A softer song is not and will not. found in "Jet Lag," with hints of an almost reggae beat that is appeal llilltf/t·~················ ing to any listener looking for a Contact Becca Saunders at softer yet funky kind of beat. [email protected]. page 16 The Observer + CLASSIFIEDS Thursday, October 7, 2004 MLB PLAYOFFS Rodriguez leads Yankees to comeback win Associated Press only the third time in 33 "This team never gives up," The Astros carried over their ninth. Ramirez doubled, Trot chances. Rodriguez said. "When we fell momentum from the regular Nixon hit an HBI single and NEW YOHK - The New York Game 3 in the best-of-tive AL behind in the 12th, we felt like season, which they closed by Orlando Cabrera lined a three Yankees waited all season for series will be Friday night at the there was a window of opportu winning 36 of 46 games to claim run double off Brendan Donnelly. that huge hit from Alex Metrodome, with Kevin Brown nity with Nathan going out for an improbable wild card. Martinez lost his final four Hodriguez. starting for the Yankees against his third inning. If we can just "You don"t play like we did the starts last month. But a day al'ter Boy, did he deliver just in time. Carlos Silva. get some guys on, we can tie it or last month and a half without Curt Schilling won with 6 2-3 Hodriguez hit a tying double in Jeter, Rodriguez and Sheffield win it." team being a capital "T," said innings, Martinez went even a bit the 12th inning, then Derek Jeter homered earlier in this game, Sheffield was intentionally Biggio, a .130 postseason hitter longer. dashed home on llideki Matsui's and it went to extra innings tied walked before J.C. Homero coming into the series. He gave up three runs and six sacrifice fly and the Yankees at 5. It stayed that way until replaced Nathan. "Everybody contributed." hits, striking out six and walking bailed out Mariano Hivera with Hunter against Tanyon Sturtze, With the outfield drawn-in, Game 2 is Thursday at Turner two. lie retired his last seven another improbable postseason who had worked 2 2-3 hitless Matsui hit a liner directly at right Field, with Houston sending 20- batters and left after 116 pitches. comeback, beating Minnesota 7- innings to that point. fielder Jacque Jones that game winner Roy Oswalt to the Mike Timlin took over in the 6 to even their series at a game But Joe Nathan was running appeared to be too shallow to mound against Mike Hampton. If eighth with a one-run lead. gave apiece. out of gas. too. The 1\vins' closer score Jeter from third. the visitors win again, they"ll up a single to Darin Erstad and "Alex had a little trouble set had made 43 straight appear But Jeter took oft' for the plate, have two chances to wrap up the struck out Vladimir Guerrero. tling in here, but when you do ances without going more than and Jones' throw didn't have series at Minute Maid Park. Red Sox manager Terry this at Yankee Stadium in a post one inning, but manager Ron much on it. First ba$eman where Houston has an 18-game Francona then summoned Mike season game. especially coming Gardenhire sent him out for a Matthew LeCroy, who entered as winning streak. Myers. who struck out Garret from behind. God only knows season-high third inning in hopes a pinch-hitter in the 10th, The Astros trailed 1-0 when Anderson. Next up, Keith Foulke what it's going to do for him," of finishing it. relayed the ball to the plate, but Ausmus led oft' the third with the relieved and fanned Troy Glaus New York manager Joe Torre "He was still throwing 94, 95, Jeter slid in safely. first of Houston's three homers to end the inning. said. "You couldn't get a bigger 96 mph," Gardenhire said. "It's a "I didn't care, I was going no off Jaret Wright, sparking a four Foulke finished up in the ninth hit." little disappointing. I probably matter what," Jeter said. run inning. Bagwell's RBI double for a save. After falling behind in the 12th left him out there too long. I did "Sometimes you have to force was followed by Berkman's two Rally Monkeys were every on Torii Hunter's home run. the n't like our options." guys to make plays." run homer into the Braves where in the last two innings - Yankees responded with a cham After a strike, Nathan walked Astros 9, Braves 3 bullpen. on the scoreboard and in the pionship-caliber rally. No sur Miguel Cairo and Jeter on eight The Houston Astros opened Beltran knocked out Wright in stands. But the Angels couldn't prise, because New York set a straight pitches with one out in this postseason without a bit of the fifth with another two-run score after the Bed Sox took the major league record with 61 the 12th, bringing up Hodriguez, concern about the past. homer. lead. comeback wins during the regu who hit only .248 with runners in No wonder. Clemens showed the effects of It was tied at 3 when Bill lar season. scoring position in his first sea They had Roger Clemens on a stomach virus that kept him Mueller singled to open the "We never doubted ourselves," son with the Yankees. the mound and a powerful lineup from making his last start of the Boston seventh and Johnny Gary Shellield said. "We've done lie's making up for all that in that took the burden off the regular season. The Hall of Damon hit into a forceout. Mark this all season. There's no reason October. A-Rod hit a ground-rule Killer B's. Farner-to-be walked six - all in Bellhorn walked befon~ to think we couldn't do it again." double to left-center on Nathan's Picking up where they left off the first four innings and the Hodriguez threw a wild pitch. Con~y Koskie keyed the 'I\vins' 49th pitch, tying the score at 6 in the regular season, the wild most he's given up in a game putting runners at second and eighth-inning comeback with a with his fourth hit of the game. It card Astros routed NL East since 1998. third. Ramirez then fli1~d to cr,n tying double against Hivera, who gave him three HB!s, and made champion Atlanta in Game 1 of But Clemens displayed plenty ter, easily deep enough to scorP blew a save in the postseason for him 6-for-10 in the series. the NL division playoffs - a of grit in winning a Game 1 start Damon. major step toward winning their for the first time in his storied Rodriguez threw another wild first postseason series. · career. The Braves stranded nine pitch in the eighth, putting run Clemens continually pitched runners in the first four innings. ners at second and third with out of trouble against the Braves, ''I'm going to be a little hard two outs. But he retired Damon while Brad Ausmus, Lance headed and pitch to my spots," on a grounder to end the inning. Berkman, Carlos Beltran and Clemens said. Guerrero's first postseason hit Jason Lane homered for the Red Sox 8, Angels 3 - a two-run single with one out Astros, who set a franchise Pedro Martinez did his part, in the fifth - put the Angds on record for runs in a post$eason the bullpen did theirs and now top 3-1. Anderson followed with game. the Boston Red Sox arc heading a liner that first baseman Kevin "I don't think we'll look back," home with a big lead in the AL Millar caught before stepping on Clemens said. "There's such a playofts. the bag for an inning-ending dii'ferent cast of characters on Martinez rebounded from a double play. this ballclub." wretched September by pitching The Red Sox tied it in the sixth The Astros are 0-for-7 in the seven effective innings and on Jason Varitek's two-run postseason, losing three of their Manny Ramirez hit a go-ahead homer aftr,r a two-out single by last four series to the Braves. sacrifice fly that sent the wild Millar. Varitck struck out in his Much of the blame fell on Craig card Red Sox over the Anaheim previous two at-bats against Biggio and Jeff Bagwell :....- the Angels for a 2-0 edge. Bartolo Colon. heart of the "Killer B's" for more With two wins at Angel The Hed Sox took a 1-0 lead in than a decade. Stadium, the Red Sox will try to the second when Hamirez drew a Bagwell finally came through sweep the best-of-five matchup two-out, bases-loaded walk ofT with his first postseason extra on Friday at Fenway Park. Colon. It could have been worsP base hit, an RBI double tHat put Bronson Arroyo can put Boston for the Angels, but with David the Astros ahead for good ,in the back in the AL championship Ortiz batting and the bases still third inning. But he and Biggio series when he starts against loaded, catcher Jose Molina played a secondary role in beat Kelvim Escobar. picked oil' Bellhorn at second. ing the NL East champion Angels reliever Francisco The Angels tied it in their half Braves. who hardly looked like a Rodriguez, who won a record on an HBI single by rookie Dallas team that won its 13th straight tying five postseason games two McPherson before Martinez division title. years ago to help Anaheim win pitched out of a two-on, no-out "I enjoy being a part of the the World Series, threw a wild jam. offense," said Bagwell, who came pitch that set up Ramirez's sacri Colon allowed seven hits and M' in with a career playoff average fice fly in the seventh for a 4-3 three runs in six innings while Jon Leiber throws a pitch against the Twins Wednesday night In of .174. "But this it not about me lead. walking three and striking out a 7-6 Yankees win In 12 Innings. and my postseason struggles." Boston broke it open in the three. 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Smith, esc page 18 The Observer + SPORTS Thursday, October 7, 2004 SWIMMING NFL Phelps entered in 6 events SimiTis eager to start, Olympian will swim will replace Johnson in 25-meter pool l EGA Associated Press touchdown - and tossed a clinching interception. Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. - Chris Simms Johnson, 36, Jed the Bucs to will make his first pro start at Super Bowl victory two sea INDIANAPOLIS - Michael quarterback for the winless sons ago, but he has lost 10 of P.helps is attempting a racing Tampa Bay Buccaneers this his last 13 starts. including six schedule nearly as ambitious as week, replacing Brad in a row dating to last year. what he did at the Olympics. Johnson. Tampa Bay's offense has But this time he won't be swim "I hope I can give us the struggled to get the ball in the ming as far. spark we need," Simms said end zone, ranking next to last Six weeks after winning six Wednesday, when the Bucs (0- in the league in points. The gold medals and two bronzes in 4) began prepa- unit, which is Athens, the teenager will swim ration · for missing holdout six events in a 25-rneter pool at Sunday's game ·"! was ear to ear, receiver Keenan the World Short Course against the New smiling all day. I'm McCardell and Championships that begin Orleans Saints several injured Thursday. (2-2). excited ... it's a players, began The whole world knew Phelps The second long way from the season with was chasing Mark Spitz' record year pro is the being the last pick a stretch of 11 of seven gold medals at the son of former quarters with Olympics. lie just missed, but New York Giants of the third round." out a TD. still left Greece as the biggest star Phil Simms. Johnson has star of' the games. The Bucs select Chris Simms completed 65 of "He really put himself out ed him in the Tampa Bay 103 passes for there. lie made a statement and third round of 674 yards, three took a risk," Australian coach Michael Phelps answers questions Wednesday before the World the 2003 draft, quarterback touchdowns and Leigh Nugent said. "He put him Short Course Championships In Indianapolis. and the strong- three intercep self under enormous pressure. armed Ieft-hander saw his tions in four games. For someone to do that and and report any sightings of day and we compete in major first regular-season action in Simms was the emergency come up with the goods shows Phelps away from Conseco meets every year and the rest of relief of Johnson three weeks quarterback during last what they're really made of." Fieldhouse, where temporary the public needs to see that.'' ago. week's 16-13 loss to Denver, This week, Phelps isn't sure competition and warmup pools Phelps has limited experience Simms learned of coach Jon and was inserted into the what he can accomplish. were built over the floor used in short course meets, having Gruden 's decision on Tuesday. game to throw a desperation ''I'm just going in and have by the NBA's Indiana Pacers. competed in his first one in "I was ear to ear. smiling all pass on the final play. He is fun," he said Wednesday. "Just The 19-year-old from 1999. "He did absolutely terri day. I'm excited .... It''s long 21-of-33 for 175 yards. no having an opportunity to swim Baltimore smiled at the ble," coach Bob Bowman said. way from being the last pick TDs and one interception. . in front of our horne crowd is prospect of being gossip column But he was 6-for-6 at last of the third round,"" the 24- While some may view the the most important thing. fodder. year's short course World Cup year-old quarterback said. move as a sign Gruden has There's going to be a lot of ''I'm here to swim," he said. in Melbourne, Australia, and Simms replaced Johnson given up on this season and is good, screaming fans." "They can see me walking from just missed setting two world after 15 plays of Tampa Bay's looking to the future, Simms Phelps met plenty of shrieking my hotel and back to the hotel. records. 10-6 loss to Seattle on Sept. and his teammates say noth teenage girls during his post That's about the only two things Phelps is entered in the 200- 19. Although he led two drives ing is further from the truth. Olympic "Swim With the Stars" they'll see me doing.'' meter freestyle, 200 butterfly, to field goals, he fumbled Hookie receiver Michael tour. which took him around the Teammate Amanda Beard, 100, 200 and 400 individual twice - losing one, while Clayton, who leads the club country with fellow Olympians whose provocative layouts in medleys and 800 free relay. The committing the other on the with 19 receptions, agn~ed. Ian Crocker and Lenny men's magazines have caused a pool is half the length of what Seahawks 1-yard line and "There's still time to do Krayzelburg. stir, noted Phelps is turning up he usually swims in, giving him forcing his team to settle for great things this season," "Every single town we went to in celebrity magazines. less space to maneuver. three points instead of a Clayton said. there's a standing ovation. tons "I see this boy inside, his hot of screaming fans. smiles on bod," she said, jabbing a blush kids' faces. It's all been incredi ing Phelps in the arm. "It does ble," he said. "Lenny said, 'It's n't happen in swimming very kind of like aqua Beatles.'" often. I hope it's not an every Simply walking around four years' thing." became a diff'l~rent experience. Coming so soon after the "Sometimes people would Olympics, Phelps acknowledged give me looks or come up to me he's competing in the five-day and ask. 'Are you Michael?"' he meet mostly to support its first said. "They'd stop at that and I staging in the United States and liked to joke, 'My name is plug the sport. Michael, what are you asking?"' "People think of swimming as This week, the local newspa a once every four years' sport," per is urging readers to call in he said. "We swim every single The NEW AND IMPROVED Br. Gorch Pool Hall Doubles 8-Ball Tournament Friday, October 8 @9:00p.m. Prizes include gift certificates to Best Buy and Legends! Sign ups in Br. Gorch Pool Hall Registlation limited to 16 teams Brother Uorch Pool !!all also otTers same-day Kodak film development and~ shipping. Sponsored by the Student Activities Office Thursday, October 7, 2004 The Observer + SPORTS page 19 MLB NBA No problems for Sheffield allows more frequent testing if used. another steroid called "the Yankee did not know a joint management-labor panel clear" for two months, the net of physicians finds "reaso_nable work reported Tuesday. He said he used steroids cause." it was to aid his recovery from "There is a reasonable-cause workouts and that he stopped Associated Press provision - in the Basic using it because it wasn't help Agreement, but it is limited to ing. NEW YORK - Yankees star activity within the last 12 Bob Holley, the lawyer for Gary Sheffield will not be penal months. Obviously, this activity BALCQ president Victor Conte, ized by the commissioner's was before the 12- said in an e-mail office after his admission that month window," to The Associated he unknowingly used a cream Rob Manfred, "Unfortunately, Press on Tuesday two years ago that contained baseball's execu everything always that "BALCO pro illegal steroids. tive vice president vided Gary Sports Illustrated reported in of labor relations, comes out when it's Sheffield with no this week's issue that the New said at Yankee a special moment illegal substances York outfielder was supplied a Stadium before for me and my and the check cream by BALCO, the California Tuesday's AL play BALCO received lab at the center of a federal off series opener teammates." from Sheffield probe into illegal steroids distri against Minnesota. was for legal bution. "The more Gary Sheffield nutritional sup Sheffield said he applied the important issue is Yankees outfielder plements." cream on his surgically what are people Sheffield repaired right knee in 2002. He doing today. That's refused to address was not told it contained an ille why we have a testing program the situation Tuesday but said it gal steroid, the magazine said. and we have good information would rrot distract him. Under baseball's labor deal, on all major league players as a "I always speak my mind, like players with major league con result of the testing program," I told you all that before. That's tracts were each tested once for Manfred said. a story I did before, and I stick AP steroids this season. A provision Sheffield also told ESPN he by that and that's the end of it," Cleveland's LeBron James answers questions from reporters he said. during the team's media day Monday. "Unfortunately, everything always comes out when it's a special moment for me and my teammates," he said. "Same James has baby with 'Doc.. 'Pierce's thing happened the first day of Restaurant spring training, the same thing happens the first day of the playoffs. I'm looking forward to long-time girlfriend THE PLACE FOR STEAKS getting it behind me and mov for 28 years ing forward." Associated Press well. The reigning rookie of "Sheff had to deal with this in the year, who turns 20 in spring training. He's all base CLEVELAND - LeBron December, is most relaxed 120 N Main St ball, as far as I'm concerned," James had a good reason for when he is among children. Yankees manager Joe Torre missing practice Wednesday. ·This summer, he donated Downtown Mishawaka said. "I guess if you're going to He became a father. money to refurbish basketball 255-7737 play in any town that gets you· The Cavaliers star guard courts and youth community used to distractions, it's this and his longtime girlfriend, a centers in Akron. He has also one." 19-year-old Akron woman, donated supplies to the city's TJ Laughlin Class of '73 "So maybe he's had some had a baby boy Wednesday. schools. General Manager practice, being able to focus on No other details were avail James·was raised as an only· what he needs to focus on." able. child by his mother Gloria, who was estranged from .~ .... .,.....,...,.-~-,-~-~~,--,·-~--- James left the team's train -~><< ~ -....;:;. ' '•' ~... ., "' > ing camp in Columbus to be James' father when he was a with her and his new son. 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Their coach is Norv mixed in their reaction Turner. who was Williams' Wednesday. offensive coordinator during his l>nl'ensivn nnd David Bowens two seasons in Miami. said he would like to see "The Haiders would fit Hicky's Williams rPjoin the Dolphins, in personality better anyway." part because they're 0-4. But Ostrow said. "But he may not Pro Bowl linebacker Zach have many options other than Thomas said he doubted that going back to the Dolphins. How help from Williams is on the many teams are going to have way. an interest in him other than "lin will not be playing for the Norv. who has a relationship Dolphins," Thomas predicted. with him?" "lie's got too many things with Whether Miami would wel the fans and too much with the come him back is uncertain. lie media. and that's the reason he caused a lot of resentment by ran· from it in the first place. lie retiring in July, shortly before wouldn't come back here." training camp. The Dolphins Thomas might be right. Gary haven't won a game since he Ostrow. an attorney who has left. and at 0-4 they're off to n~presentnd Williams, said the their worst start in 38 years 2002 NJiJ. rushing champion going into Sunday's game at hopes to receive clearance from New England. the league to play again before "It has been very difficult," the Oct. 19 trade deadline so he coach Dave Wannstedt said. can be dealt by Miami. "The guy was 65 or 70 percent Williams asked the NFI. for a of our offense. I don't think we lwaring to clarify his status fol would have redone our whole AP lowing reptHLted violations of offensive line and started from Former Dolphins running back Ricky Williams looks up at the scoreboard during a game against the league drug program. The scratch if we knew we were the Patriots last season, Williams retired during the offseason but might be coming back. Dolphins say their understand going to have to start from ing is·lw must serve a suspen scratch at the running back Given so much baggage, touchdowns this season, and some teammates feel tho same sion for tlw rest of this season. position." would the Dolphins embrace because of injuries, they're on way. and the NFL has declined to In the days following Williams' return? their fifth running back while "At 4-0 it would be a different comment. Williams' retirement, center "There are really two lines of Miami appears headed for its story than being 0-4," Bowens "It's very murky water. and Seth McKinney called it selfish thought, and I'm kind .of debat first losing season since 1988. said. "If we were winning. I'm Hicky has askr.d for a clarifica and stupid. Williams in turn dis ing between the two," guard So Bowens would like to see sure people would be a little bit tion," Ostrow said. "lie would paraged McKinney's blocking. Taylor Whitley said. "You can Williams return, and he thinks more negative." like the option to play for anoth- · Williams said players had no either say, 'To heck with the r.r team." respect for Wannstedt, and even guy. While we've been going 0-4 Contributing to Williams' poked fun at the coach's mus here. he's been out having a change of heart about playing tache. Defensive tackle Larry good time.' Or we can say, 'Hey, was an arbitration ruling Sept. Chester said Williams was act we need the help. Come on 24 that he must repay more ing like a bitter girlfriend and back."' than $S.6 million to the owed the team an apology. The Dolphins have scored two A major on-air presence at MTV, Gideon Yago is the face of current events to millions of young adults. As a news correspondent, he writes and delivers the network's daily UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME INTERNATIONAL STUDY PROGRAMS IN "l 0-to-the-hour" DUBLIN, IRELAND FALL 2005, SPRING 2006, A Y 2005-6, SUMMER Tickets on sale at Lafortune Box Office 2005 Students $2/ Faculty & Staff $5 Notre Dame Students Only INFORMATION MEETING MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2004 5:00 PM 138 DBRT SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1Oth WASHINGTON HALL Application Deadlines: NOVEMBER 15, 2004 FOR FALL, SPRJNG, AND ACADEMIC YEAR 2005-6 7:30PM MARCH 1, 2005 FOR SUMMER 2005 Applications Available www/nd.edu/-intlstud check out for other great SUB events! . brought to you by the student union board. :.-1 ~· .: ~ ' ~~ OUND THE NATION Thursday, October 7, 2004 CoMPILED FROM THE OssERVER~s WIRE SERVICES page 21 NCAA Men's Soccer Top 25 GOLF team record 1 Santa Barbara 8·0·1 2 North Carolina 8-0·1 3 Indiana 7-2·0 4 Duke 11·0·0 5 New Mexico 8·0·0 6 Virginia Cammon 6·2·1 7 California 7-0-2 7 Southern Methodist 7·3·0 9 Penn State 5·1·4 10 Virginia 1-2·0 11 Creighton 7-2·0 12 Boston College 6-2·0 13 St. John's 6-3-1 14 South Florida 6·0·2 15 NOTRE DAME 7-2·1 16 Santa Clara 9+0 17 South Carolina 7·1-1 18 William and Mary 6·2·2 . 19 Michigan 7·1·2 20 Stanford 5+3 21 Hartwick 5·2·3 22 Brown 4-2·2 23 Seton Hall 6·3·1 24 Memphis 7·2·0 24 Alabama 6·3·0 NCAA Men's Cross Country team - points 1 Wisconsin 420 2 Stanford 404 3 Arkansas 384 4 lana 383 5 Michigan 358 6 Colorado 336 AP 7 Georgetown 334 Golf superstar Tiger Woods sits in a small dive boat off the coast of Barbados with his wife, Swedish model Elin 7 NC State 318 Nordegren, in black bathing suit, along with her twin sister, Josefin, after their luxurious wedding ceremony. 9 NOTRE DAME 296 10 Butler 276 11 VIllanova 268 12 Cal Poly San Luis 266 13 Air Force 257 Woods ties the knot in private ceremony 14 BYU 245 15 Arizona State 230 sorry I can't give you any and the Blowfish per· white sleeveless gown, Associated Press 16 Providence 185 more information." formed, witnesses said. according to the witnesses, 17 Minnesota 172 SANDY LANE BEACH, Michael Jordan, Charles before fireworks lit the while Woods, 28, wore a 18 florida State 161 Barbados - Tiger Wooos Barkley and Oprah Winfrey night along Barbados' west beige suit. 19 Indiana 141 married Swedish model were among more than 120 coast. The couple spent Charles Barkley, second 20 Oklahoma State 137 Elin Nordegren at an exclu· guests seen by an their wedding night on a from right, arrives with 21 Colorado State 121 sive resort in Barbados dur Associated Press reporter yacht, which was named Michael Jordan at the coun 22 Miami Ohio 113 ing a sunset ceremony that perched on a hill overlook "Privacy." try club of the luxury resort 22 William and Mary 113 reportedly cost $1.5 million. ing the club house of the As the sun rose that hosted Tiger Woods' 24 Ohio Slate 88 The wedding, held in a Sandy Lane resort and golf Wednesday, a rainbow wedding. 25 Oregon 75 white-netted pagoda deco· course, which went to arched over the yacht and Woods' father, Earl, rated with red roses, took extraordinary lengths to the couple sailed ashore on arrived at the resort about place Tuesday evening as shield the ceremony from a skiff. They were accompa· 3 p.m. in a silver Rolls the sun painted a spectacu· journalists. nied by the bride's identical Royce. At the reception, he NCAA Women's Cross Country Jar array of colors across The Barbados Daily twin sister, Josefin. cried after giving a speech, the sky. Nation quoted unidentified Nordegren, 24, met the witnesses said, speaking team points "Elin and Tiger want to sources as saying that the Woods three years ago on condition of anonymity. keep this as a family thing," event cost $1.5 million. while she was the nanny to Earlier in the day, the 1 Stanford 389 the bride's father, Thomas Woods reportedly imported the children of Swedish couple appeared to be 2 Providence 378 Nordegren, told The 500 red roses for the cere golfer Jesper Parnevik. adhering to the tradition of 3 Michigan 362 Associated Press by tele mony. At .the ceremony, not seeing each other 4 Colorado 336 phone from the resort. 'Tm The rock group Hootie Nordegren wore an off. before taking their vows. 5 NOTRE DAME 334 6 Duke 327 7 Arizona State 313 7 North Carolina 297 9 Tennessee 277 IN BRIEF 10 Missouri 248 11 Villanova 243 ~ud!!e allows Furcal to play "Don't take it lightly," Darden said. be paid $5.65 million this season and 12 Wake Forest 232 "The court is concerned a second $6.1 million next season. 13 Southern Methodist 216 m pfayoffs MARIETTA, Ga. - Atlanta Braves violation might indicate he has a 'BiJ! Dog_' still has some bite 14 Santa Barbara 209 problem with judgment with regard leff for 76ers 15 Georgia 206 shortstop Rafael Furcal was cleared Wednesday to play in the postseason to alcohol." DURHAM, N.C.- The Big Dog 16 Columbia 202 needed a smack on the nose. 17 BYU 189 despite a probation violation on a Cassell's agent says point After a season plagued by injuries 18 Michigan Slate 178 drunken-driving charge. guard will report to camp 19 Baylor 174 The ruling came hours before the MINNEAPOLIS - Sam Cassell and and a bad attitude, Glenn Robinson 20 NC State 149.5 Braves opened their divisional play the Minnesota Timberwolves appar· recognized it was time to get seri 21 Arkansas 134 off series with the Houston Astros. ently are back on good terms. ous, get in shape and get ready to 22 William and Mary 116.5 Furcal must remain in home con· Cassell's agent said the point guard prove he still has some bite in his 23 Idaho 102 finement for the rest of the season. would report to practice Wednesday game. 24 West Virginia 100 He has to return to a hotel if on the after skipping the team's media day After only two days of training 24 UClA 79 road, Judge David Darden said. and the first day of workouts. camp at Duke, Sixers coach Jim Darden sentenced Furcal to 21 Cassell, 34, was unhappy about not O'Brien has already singled him out days in jail to be followed by a 28· getting a contract extension. as one of the team's standout play day in-house treatment program. Charles Tucker, Cassell's agent, ers. The judge delayed the start of the said his client would be at the team's "I think sometimes when you have sentence until the day after the camp in Collegeville in time for an a guy that has had the type of career around the dial Braves' season ends. afternoon practice. that Glenn has had, you've got to Furcal also must blow into a Tucker wouldn't comment when throw out certain years," O'Brien asked if the Wolves did anything to said. BASEBALL portable breath-testing machine when called by a monitoring service address Cassell's unhappiness, other Last season was one to toss out as Houston at Atlanta 3:00p.m., ESPN affiliated with the probation depart than to say Cassell "has a better Robinson missed a career-high 39 Los Angeles at St. Louis 7:15p.m., FOX ment. The machine, hooked up to a understanding" of the team's plans games because of a league suspen cell phone and video camera, will for him iri the future. sion, sprained ankles and elbow sur relay the test results to officials. Cassell's contract calls for him to gery. He averaged 16.6 points. page 22 The Observer + SPORTS Thursday, Ocrober 7, 2004 WOMEN'S INTERHALL GOLD LEAGUE NFL Teams fight for playoff spots Farve feels better, but Badin and Welsh Family square off tonight Pederson m_ay be done Associated Press pronounced dead 20 minutns By KEVIN BRENNAN, later. Deputy Coroner Handy RYAN KIEFER AND GREEN BAY, Wis. - Brett Beck said. BRIAN CARDILE Favre skipped practice The Favre family did not Spons Wmns Wednesday, still feeling the irnmediatnly issue a state effects of a concussion to go ment. along with a softball-sized Pednrsorlt who has a broken Playofl' s1wdings will be on the bruise on his left leg and a transverse proenss, a small lirw tonight when Badin and loose left shoulder. bone ofT the vertebrae wlwm Welsh Family meN at 9 p.m. at And he's the healthy one. muscles and ligaments attach Hiehle West field. Backup quarterback Doug to the spirw, said he'd consid As the postseason rapidly Pederson has a cracked bone er retirement after tlw season approaehPs, Badin (3-1) and in his back. a broken rib and if he's placed on lit Welsh Family (:{-0-l) an~ part of a torn muscle in his side, all "Knowing tlw extent of tlw a group of tPams jockeying for the result of Keith injury and whPre I'm at in my tlw top spol<; in the Gold I .eague Washington's wicked sideline carePr. it's delinilllly a reality standings. hit Sunday in Green Bay's loss that I'll havP to farP." "It's a n>ally, rPally dosP race," to the Giants. PedPrson said. Badin captain and quarterback We're getting old." said Favre suffen~d his third doc StPphaniP !Ieath said. "Them an~ Pnderson, a year older than unwnted concussion. but first sewral tParns with only on1~ loss, Favre. who turns 35 next in nine years, Sunday whPn and Wnlsh Family has just tlw week. "'We are getting old William .Joseph lwat centt•r onP tie. This game is really and we're fragile and that's Groy Ht11~gamer. making his important for us." the thing that even Brett real first start for injured starter Tlw Whirlwinds will be looking izes. I mean, he's no spring Mike Flanagan. and dumped to rebound from thfdr disappoint chicken, either."' the quarterback on his head. ing tie with lloward on Sunday. Favre has been knocked out Favre went back in two RICHARD FRIEDMANfThe Observer "We had a breakdown on A Lewis wide receiver evades a Lyons defender Sunday. The of his last two games. but plays later and threw a touch Sunday and it was a reality check Chicks play Off-Campus tonight In the Gold League. while he prepares for his down pass on fourth down. for us." W1dsh captain Mary 213th consecutive start which turnnd out to be his last Pendergast said. "I think we (including playoffs) Monday play of the game because he canu> into the game complacent. Lewis (1-2-1) comes into the starters, will be mature enough night against Tennessee. couldn't answer doctors' We need to improve on both game striving for consistent play to help carry the team to victory Pederson is preparing himself questions correctly and had sides of tlw ball." as it has had an up and down on tonight against Pangborn. for a possible trip to injured memory loss. Badin fully expects that Welsh season. The Chicks are corning The Phoxes are equally opti reserve. "I remember it all now," will eorn1~ prnpan>d to play. off a scoreless tie against a mistic about their chances in On Wednesday evening, Favre said Wednesday in his "They weren't happy with their proven Lyons team on Sunday. tonight's match, hoping the ride Favre's brother-in-law died first public comments since last performance, so I know they Captain Sheila Dawes will look to the momentum from two impres after crashing an all-terrain the injury. "Probably toward are going to bring the int~>nsity," continue to lead strong defensive sive victories. Whatever the vehicle on the player's proper the end of thn game it all I Ieath said. play tonight against Off-Campus result, tonight's game will feature ty in Sumrall. Miss. carne back to me .... I didn't H1~ath cites both the while quarterback Meg Bustin two tough teams with newfound Casey Tynes, 24. the brother remember anything at l"irst. Whilrwinds' nxplosive offense will look to jump-start a Chick hope and excitement. Game time of Favre's wife, Deanna, was It's probably a good thing I and the team's stingy defense as offense that has scored only 19 is set for 7 p.m. riding the ATV without a hel didn't know it was fourth reasons for concern. total points in four games this met when it flipped, Lamar down. Maybe I would have The Bullfrogs, however. will fall season. Contact Kevin Brennan, Ryan County Sheriff Danny Rigel been a little more cautious. back on their potent aerial A low scoring defensive Kiefer and Brian Cardile at said. Tynes suffered head "Then again, I'm glad I did attack. Heath has developed slugfest is to be expected tonight [email protected], injuries. was transported to what l did. If you're going to quill> a rapport with Badin's sta as two hungry teams with disap rkiefer [email protected] and Forrest General Hospital in come back in for a play, that's ble of talent11d receivers, particu pointing records look to earn a [email protected] Hattiesburg at 6 p.m. and was the way to do it." larly Erin Diminick and Meg much-needed win. Charlebois. Pangborn vs. Howard Welsh will have its hands full Tonight's interhall matchup trying to slow the Badin passing between Pangborn and Howard game. Both teams believe that pits two teams who have recently defense will det~>rmine the out regained respectability among com~> of tonight's game. the women's interhall ranks. "The key is defensive execu After four years of futility in tion," Prendergast said. "We which the Phoxes won just one know we have the tools. Wn have game, Pangborn has reasserted the athl;;ticism. We just need to itself into the women's inter hall executn. mix with a 26-0 victory over !Ieath feels the Badin defnnse defending champion Badin and a must creatn turnovers and pre 14-7 upset of Lewis, last year's vent the Welsh ofl'ensn from get runner up. These wins give the ting into a rhythm. Tlw captain is Phoxes a 2-1 record, putting conlident lwr tnam can slow the them in good position to make a Whirlwind attack and come out playoff run. on top. The Ducks of lloward have had "We just need to play our gamn similar troubles of late. beginning and hopel"ully that will bn enough the season with two shutout loss to win." Heath said. es and an 0-3 record. With a Lewis vs. Off-Campus game against top-ranked Welsh Defense will bn the name of the Family looming, a fourth straight game when th11 Ln.wis Chicks and loss seemed inevitable, but the Off-Campus collide tonight at resilient Ducks played the No. 1 Hiehln Field. team to a 13-13 tie on the Both teams arc coming ofT strength of a last-minute goal sluggish ofl'ensive performances; line stand. the two tnarns combined for With these impressive perform sevnn points in their gamns on ances behind them, both teams Sunday. have newfound confidence in OfT Campus (0-4) will need to their abilities and a bright out improve on both sides of the ball look on their seasons' outcomes. as they have suffered two lop At 2-1. the Phoxes are likely can sidml defeats in a row. Captain didates for playoff contention and Lauren Blum r11alizes h11r team's Howard - despite having yet to weaknesses. register a victory - remains in "Our team has reached a postseason consideration. When plateau," Blum said. "We need asked if the Ducks could usc the strongnr play on both sides of the momentum from their impres ball to bn>ak through this week." sive performance to get the two Th11 tnam has struggled to find wins necessary for a playoff bid. its stride in iL'i initial season. but Duck captain Callie Whelan sim Hlum !i~nls lwr team can build on ply responded, "Totally". its unity to win its first game "We're just having fun now," tonight. Slw and receiver Megan Whelan said. "We played 'cap Furman will be critical to spark ture the flag' at practice". ing the n>eently struggling Off Whelan hopes that the freshman, Campus oll'ensn. who constitute the majority of the Thursday, October 7, 2004 The Observer + SPORTS page 23 Notre Dame 2004-05 WNBA Women's Basketball Schedule .. m;- 0 onent Bird back in Conn. for championship Associated Press ers with 27 points and her SEATTLE - Sue Bird had five 3-pointers in the second a distinguished college bas half was a playoff record as ketball career at well. Connecticut, leading the "We found openings and Huskies to two national knocked down good, solid championships. . shots," Seattle coach Anne Now she'll lead her Seattle Donovan said. "That did sur Storm against the prise me, but that will teach Connecticut Sun on Friday me never to underestimate night in Game 1 of the this group." WNBA Finals at the There was no rest for the Mohegan Sun Casino in Seattle players, who flew Uncasville, Conn. cross-country Wednesday "I think it's morning in preparation for quite a feat for us the next round. Observer file photo Meanwhile, Irish forward Jacqueline Batteast and her team to be here right now," Bird said Connecticut has will face tough teams throughout this season. MIKE HARKINS/Observer graphic "This is our first after Seattle beat step toward a not played Sacramento 82- since Sunday State (Dec. 2), Dayton (Dec. 9), Connecticut will return to the 62 Tu~sday night championship in after sweeping Joyce Center Jan. 12 after being Washington (Dec. 11) and in Game 3 of the Connecticut and I New York with Schedule Marquette (Dec. 19). upset 66-51 last year by the Irish Western couldn't think of a 60-57 win at continued from page 28 almost exactly a year earlier "Everyone on this team, from Conference home in Game (Jan. 13, 2004). The matchup the players to the coaches, looks finals. "This is a better place 2 of the East preseason All-American with Purdue is part of ESPN2's forward to the challenges our first step for me." finals. Jacqueline Batteast and point Big EasVBig Ten Challenge. that this schedule will present," toward a champi Th·e Storm guard Megan Duffy. Last year's "We are also McGraw said. and Sun met onship in Sue Bird team finished 21-11 and made a excited to be The Irish close Connecticut and I twice during Sweet 16 appearance for the playing in the "Everyone on this the season with couldn't think of Storm guard the regular fourth time in five years. The nation's tough team, from the players five of their last a better place for season, each Irish return four starters and est conference to the coaches, looks eight games on me." team winning seven monogram winners from against some the road. They Bird played Game 3 after on its home court. Seattle last year's squad. They will take very talented, forward to the face Pittsburgh, undergoing surgery Monday won 68-63 on June 11, but a 20-game home winning streak established challenges that this Providence, to reposition the broken nose Connecticut played without into the 2004-05 season. teams and schedule will present." Boston College, she suffered in Game 2 of starting point guard Lindsay Notre Dame's Big East sched some other Rutgers and Seattle's first-round series Whalen. The Sun knocked off ule will be especially challeng teams that are Seton Hall dur the Storm 71-64 on Sept. 12. Muffet McGraw against Minnesota. With a ing. Conference play begins Jan. quickly on the ing the final The series returns to Irish coach small cast on her nose 2 with Seton Hall at home and rise," McGraw February Tuesday night, Bird had 10 Seattle for Game 2 on then continues three days later said. stretch. points and a playoff-record Sunday, and Game 3. with Syracuse. Nine Big East Other non-conference oppo · The Big East Tournament is 14 assists. teams qualified for the NCAA nents include assistant coach set for March 5-8, with the "''ve been playing against tournament last season. After Carol Owens' alma mater, NCAA Tournament set to begin her for a long time, and this those two games, the Irish play Northern Illinois, who the Irish March 19. year you can really see the three consecutive games against face Dec. 30 in DeKalb, Ill., in difference in her game NCAA qualifiers - Villanova, preparation for conference play. Contact Heather Van Hoegarden because she has more Connecticut and Purdue. The Irish also face Michigan at [email protected] weapons at her disposal," Sacramento's Kara Lawson said. "She's definitely a quarterback out there." Seattle built big leads in The O'Brien-Smith Games 1 and 2 of the confer ence finals, only to see Visiting Scholars Program Sacramento rally, winning Game 1 in overtime. The Monarchs trailed 44- 43 early in the second half of John H. Cochrane Game 3, but were held .A1yron S. Scholes Professor ofFinance scoreless for nearly eight Gmduate School ofBusine.u minutes and the Storm ran off 20 unanswered points to Univasity ofChicago finally put Sacramento away. Seattle hit 12-of-16 3- pointers in Game 3 and set AP playoff records for 3s made Sue Bird, a former Asset Pricing Theory in a game and in a half (10). Connecticut Husky, returns and the Equity Premium Lauren Jackson led all scar- to the state for the finals. 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For more information call1-6100 or visit recsoorts.nd.edu page 24 The Observer+ SPORTS Thursday, October 7, 2004 Willingham said. "Sometimes fOOTBALL they do some good things that Line make it very difficult for you to continued from page 28 do your best at certain areas." But Notre Dame has struggled Willingham faces former team make a major focus for us. We rushing the ball against unlikely have to complete drives," Irish opponents. While the Irish coach Tyrone Willingham said. gained 135 yards on the ground we've seen them in the last "That is one of the big differ against a Michigan team that By PAT LEONARD • two years," Willingham said. ences on good offensive teams, gives up 47.2 yards per game, Associate Sports Editor "They are coming in here a [and] that is not just about Notre Dame rushed for a mere very confident team. They yardage." 11 yards facing a BYU defense Stanford holds no grudges have got one loss, that one The Irish gained 536 total that surrenders 113.2 yards per - at least none that are visi loss to co-national champion yards against Purdue on game. ble. USC, and they took them Saturday and finished with 16 ·When the Irish tried to rush During the 57-7 Cardinal right down to the wire." points. But, more importantly, the ball against Washington to home loss to Notre Dame last But Willingham would not Notre Dame rushed for just 76 run out clock in the second half season, critics gasped when rule out using the same fake yards on 36 carries. of a blowout victory, the line the Irish attempted a fake punt- in any situation. In its five games, Notre Dame could not get a push and Notre punt in the fourth quarter. "If we were to get the same has only won the three times it Dame had to punt. The Irish fin Punter D.J. Fitzpatrick threw rush which we had, we've has rushed for over 100 yards. ished with 146 rush yards, while 14 yards to Chinedum had it twice this year in Establishing a solid running Washington has given up a much Ndukwe on fourth-and-17, games, and if we are that sit game is just as important as fin greater 227.2 yards per game and the Irish turned the ball uation where we're not ishing drives, and on Saturday over the course of the season. over. backed up on our goalline against the Boilermakers run Against Purdue, the Irish had Stanford junior center and the percentages are not defense, the offensive line never no answer in the running game. Brian Head said he and his favorable, we'll try to com got a strong push. Now, coaches must prepare the teammates not only have plete [the play again]." "It's that same old good and line to face a Stanford defensive turned the page on that play bad [on the offensive line]." front that gave up only 99 rush - they also are not phased Injury report Willingham said. "We've done yards to USC in their last game. by facing their former coach. Running back Hyan Grant some good things. To be able to The front includes imposing 6- "I think about all of our and wide receiver Maurice throw the ball as many times as foot-2, 320-pound n~e guard opponents in pretty much Stovall are not listed as the S ~1 Sports Jar it1 South Jet1d Jordan Auditorium 2046 South Jet1d Ave ~ Across frollt Martit1s Plaza 272~1766 Mendoza College of Business NU Football Headquarters Ot11it1e sports it~fo (Reception to follow) .. ~reat Food, ~reat Futf ,. Mot1: Mot1day Night Football Sponsored by: Tun: CoLLEO£ NI~Hr - VJ ~SPECIALS lsrARnN~ Ar •t.OOJ I I Wed: f~IVIA Night • ~rit1g your teatMs ~ Prizes I Notre Dame Law School I I THURS: VJ - flli'.Sf THURSVAY EVElY MONfH: JASSY tli'.AZZ I John J. Reilly Center's Science, Technology & Values Program I Frl: Live Et1tertait1tMet1t THURSPAY SP£ACIAlS Sat: NU gatMes Computer Applications Program SfARr Af +2.00! Sut1: • 1+ screet~s Hesburgh Program in Public Service Thursday, October 7,2004 The Observer+ SPORTS page 25 SMC VOLLEYBALL Hornets sting Belles in tough MIAA contest high expectations and on a similar experience as Saint Mary's and ended up to improve offensively and Kalamazoo snaps three-game winning streak. Kalamazoo prevented a come with 10 defensively. Cusack, defensively in such a tight · Saint Mary's three But Kalamazoo proved to be back by improving throughout who is only a sophomore, division as senior Michelle too much for the Belles win the match. leads the team with 194 digs Gary said earlier in the week. game win streak ning 30-27, 30-20 and 30-22. Michelle Turley was one of on the year. Hope College has drawn near The Belles played hard in the few bright spots for the The loss drops the Belles to er and is within striking dis the first game, but fell short Belles. She finished the game 4-6 in the MIAA and 4-9 on tance of the Belles. By JUSTIN STETZ in a close match. They were with a balanced game of 10 the season. Now the Belles must Sports Writer unable to overcome an early kills on offense and 13 digs However, first-place Alma regroup from their loss and deficit as the Hornets picked on defense. Shelly Bender knocked off Adrian College prepare to face Calvin College The Belles got stung apart their defense and held provided some help for the putting Saint Mary's in a tie Friday. Calvin is in second Wednesday night when the back Saint Mary's offensive team by collecting nine kills for fifth place. place in the league and has Kalamazoo Hornets beat them threat. to go along with her 10 digs. The Belles have now gone already defeated the Belles in three games. Saint Mary's In the first meeting of these Ann Cusack has played con 4-4 over their last eight earlier this season. The came into the match with two teams, Saint Mary's had a sistently well all year for games and must keep them Knights are 8-1 in the confer selves from sliding any far ence and will provide the ther down in the standings. Belles with a good measure During the run, Saint Mary's ment of their progress. has been able to win the first game in the set a total of five times. Contact Justin Stetz at Chiropractic ... Saint Mary's must continue [email protected] The Right Choice For Your Future Clark said. "Benny [Crouse] Pitt stepped in and did a good job Is your dream to become adoctor, to study in beautiful surroundings, with aworld-renowned but it is great to have Kevin continued from page 28 back, no question about it, and he adds so much." faculty and state of the art facilities- what more could you want in aprofessional education? ing, you've just got to keep tak Goalkeeper Chris Sawyer was ing one game at a time." also named Big East Goalkeeper Logan College students receive all this and more! If you are ready to accept the challenge Last year, the Irish used a of the Week for the first time sharpshooting offense to defeat this season. He looks to extend of graduate professional study in science, physiotherapy, nutrition, radiology, clinical the Panthers 2-0 on their home a 273-minute scoreless streak turf. However, the 2002 against Pittsburgh tonight. sciences, chiropractic techniques and extensive clinical rotations, then Logan College matchup was a different story, Clark is pleased with the way with Pittsburgh squeaking out the team has come together in is the place for you. with a 1-0 recent weeks. overtime' victo "You've sud ry at Alumni "September is always a denly got to fill Logan College of Chiropractic gives you the skills to help patients get well Field. This instant leader year, the tough month. [It's] just ship," he said. through non-invasive heallhcare while preparing you to earn asubstantial Panthers have where the team is "You've got to already upset fighting to come fill positional former Big together and hopefully places ... and it income commensurate with your position as aDoctor of Chiropractic. East leader takes you a little Seton Hall. by October you're while to piece Most DC's work in aprivate practice setting, providing time for family "The last starting to see some everything time Pitt came semblance of seeing us together." and other important quality of life priorities. here they beat The Irish fal us 1-0 in over as a real team. " tered twice in time," Clark September. los said. "I think Bobby Clark ing to top ranked Indiana any of the boys Irish coach who were and conference- around will foe West remember that Virginia. ... they're coming in obviously "September is always a tough on a high, knowing they beat month," "(It's] just where the Seton Hall [this season] and team is fighting to come togeth they beat us here two years ago er and hopefully by October when they last visited." you're starting to see some After sitting out the beginning semblance of seeing us as a real of the season with a nagging leg team ... hopefully you'll see us injury, Kevin Goldthwaite is putting things together for the back in action for the Irish and run in." was named Big East Defensive Notre Dame will face the receive an ND soccer scarf! Player of the Week on Monday. Panthers at 7 p.m. tonight at "I think whenever you lose a Alumni Field. player of Kevin's stature ... Hockeyvs. Minn.-Duluth whenever somebody like that Contact Kate Gales at 7:35 PM@ Joyce Center goes out, you lose something," [email protected] Gold Gamest-shirts for 1st 200 fans from South &o·.,TH·lll"'"o Bend Orthopaedics & 1st 1000 fans will receive -~-~.'!~.~~~-~-~~.~.!.. $' 10'A:J"li: ~~ ~'!-~,., t.! a replica mini-banner from Marathon Oil! Friday 10/8 Hockeyvs. Minn.-Duluth MARTIAL ARTS Instruction aertcr!ngreuiems. 7:35PM@ Joyce Center Unique combination of neuc:rPizza. 1st 700 students will receive a Tae Kwon Do and JuJitsu Papa John's schedule t-shirt! When: Tuesdays, Thunday's, beginning October 26 Sunday 10/1 0 5:45·7:00 p.m. ·12 classes #14M. Soccer vs. Syracuse Where: Rockne Memorial Room 219 1 PM@ Alumni Field Registration begins October 13 at the Rolfs Sports Reaeation Center@ 8:00a.m. 1st 250 fans will receive a stadium Registration fee is $20.00. Fees due at time of registration. seat cushion courtesy of Jimmy Must have Notre Dame 1.0. John's! . F.or more infoADation calll-6100.or .visit.recsports.ncl.edu ... ~ L______----· ------ page 26 The Observer+ SPORTS Thursday, October 7, 2004 .~.~~,£~ its team's roster. I•- _ _:.._..:_ __ ~~ I .- -. --.... - Despite the loss of Hobey Hockey Baker winner Junior Lessard to I I •' continued from page 28 graduation. the Bulldogs still !'I sport a team that is capable of rI' I less a rookie netminder. llis scoring at will. Last year, save percentage of .925 and Minnesota-Duluth averaged I I 2.32 GAA led the Irish, with Cey 4.11 goals per game - the sec not far behind with a .924 save ond-best average in the NCAA. percentage and 2.42 GAt\. Senior center Evan Schwabe Notre Dame's oiTense also suf led the NCAA in assists with 38, fered a big hit this season, with and was the Bulldogs' second I ·I graduated seniors Rob Globke best scorer with 57 points. As and Aaron Gill accounting for Minnesota-Duluth's captain this Latino studies 36 of the 108 Irish goals last season, he heads an offense that .-r· season. should again be one of the best I· I UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME Junior Mike Walsh finished in the nation. third on the team In net, the in scoring last Bulldogs have The Institute for Latino Studies proudly presents: year with 12 "/ think the key for a solid veteran this year is really in junior Isaac I ·I goals, and will be • •I expected to con going to be that junior Reichmuth. tribute even more Reichmuth's this season. Irish class. I'm really 2.68 GAA aver captain Cory expecting those guys age last season Mas alia del Mar McLean is the to pick it up on offense was a big part I· I of the Bulldogs' only senior on I ·I and show what they success, and he offense. and tied I' I (Beyond the Sea) for fourth on the can do." especially team last year stepped it up in I I A Presentation by filmmaker Lisandro Perez-Rey with 24 points. Dave Poulin the post season I on the way to I ·I "I know what Irish coach I'm going to get being named from Cory the Most McLean," Poulin said. "I think Valuable Player at the Grand Thursday, October 7, 2004 the key for this year is really Rapids, Mich., NCAA Regional. '·I going to be that junior class. I'm The Irish open their season 7:00-9:00 PM really expecting those guys to against the Bulldogs tonight pick it up on offense and show with face-off scheduled for 7:35 Hesburgh Center Auditorium what they can do." p.m. The two teams will meet '. Altogether, 17 of Notre Dame's again Friday with the puck drop University of Notre Dame 26 players this season are either scheduled for the same time. sophomores or freshmen. That's quite a contrast to Minnesota Contact Justin Schuver at I, Duluth. who has 11 seniors on [email protected] I I UNIVERS/T Y 0 F NOTRE DAME INTERNATIONAL STUD'Y PROGRAMS 152 Hurley Buildi111: Notre Dame. llu/iallll 46556 T: 631-5882 Fax: 63/-5711 BERLIN INFORMATION MEETING I Tim Wallace skates last year with the puck. The Irish open With Professor Hannelore Weber their season tonight against Minnesota-Duluth. Thursday, October 7, 2004 r--- 244 DeBartolo 1 ------.,BUY 1 ENTREE, I I GET THE 2ND I 7:00PM I I ENTREE FOR 1/2 PRICE! Applications Available www/ nd.edul-intlstud I join us at any of our Three Great Restaurants any Monday thru I Deadline: Nov. 15, 2004 for F '05 and A Y 2005-2006 I Sunday until October 17. Order one entree at the regular price I and get another entree of equal or less value for half price! I Valid Mon. Thru Sun. • Dinner Hours Only I I One Half Price Entree Per Coupon I Not valid w/ any other offer. 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It's harder for a soccer This year. his team is opening combined for 486 career games team to figure out the bPst its regular season with a two on Notre Dame's blueline. This way to utilize individual tal game series at the Joyce Center year's returning defensemen - ents, but the Irish am finding against No. 4 Minnesota-Duluth. Zurenko. Trick, and sophomores their stride and riding their who made it to the Frozen Four Wcs O'Neill and Noah Babin - momentum al'ter thn~e last year before losing to even have played 201 career games. straight shutout victories into tual champion Denver in the With such a young defense, tonight's matchup against semifinals. Notre Dame will look to its conference-rival Pittsburgh. Irish coach Dave Poulin. are goalies to step up even more "We're making progrPss you insmw? than last year - when the Irish every ganw," Irish roach "I think it's a tremendous netminders combined for a 2.42 Bobby Clark said. "You'w got challenge," Poulin said. "What goals-against average (GAA) to tak1~ something from PV~>ry better way to start a season? and a .923 save percentage. game and try and move on a When you look at last year and Sophomore David Brown and little bit." our NCAA run, one of the rca senior Morgan Cey enter this The No.9 Irish are 7-~-1 sons we got there was the season as two of the best goal overall and 3-1-0 in confer strength of our non-conference tenders in Notre Dame history. ence play, having recently schedule. Cey, barring a complete collapse posted victories against formi "There's only going to be two this season, will annihilate the dable foes Villanova and freshmen on defense [tonight]. Irish records in GAA, save per Boston College. so it's not like we're going to be centage and shutouts. "It's one of the strongest throwing guys out there who Brown, meanwhile, only had conferences in the country for have never played before. And one of the best years in the soccer." Clark said of the Big we've got great goaltending country for any goalie, much TIM KACMAA!The Observer East. "You've got to keep play- backing us up." Dave Brown makes a save last season against Boston College. The Irish open this season see HOCKEY/page 26 The Irish open their season tonight against Minnesota-Duluth. see PITT/page 25 FooTBALL NO WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Running game will be key Schedule released By PAT LEONARD for 2004-05 season Associate Sports Editor Notre Dame had the ball on Duke, Pac-10 co-champion Michigan State's three-yard line Irish to face two Arizona State and Ohio State. midway through the first quar top-10 teams, nine "With the schedule we have ter Sept. 18, and the Irish strug lined up, we expect to be test gled to score. NCAA qualifiers ed right from the opening tip On first and second down, this season," Irish coach Hyan Grant ran for time yard By HEATHER Muffet McGraw said in a each. On third down, Rashon VAN HOEGARDEN release Wednesday. "Playing Powers-Neal Sports Editor in the Preseason WNIT will made no gain. See Also give us a good indication of Brady Quinn The Irish will tip off a 2004 where we stand early in the faked a handoff "Willingham season that includes two top- year and it will help to pre on fourth down faces former 10 teams and nine NCAA pare us for the other strong and ran - ball qualifiers from last year with teams that will come later in team" raised high - the Preseason Women's the season." into the end zone page 24 National Invitational after two Notre Dame is scheduled to for the touch exhibition games against be on national television four down. Premier Sports (Nov. 3) and times, including contests at But the message was clear: it the Hoosier Lady Stars (Nov. Connecticut, last year's Big took Notre Dame's offense four 6). East champions and against tries to score from the three The schedule, released Purdue, ranked No. 9 to end yard line against a Spartan Wednesday, has the Irish play the year. Both will be on defense that surrenders 162.4 ing 13 games at the Joyce ESPN2. rushing yards per game. Center, where they were unde This year's schedule will be "That's something that we feated last season. a tough one for the seasoned CHUY BENITEZ!The Observer work on and we talk about and The Preseason WNIT is filled 2004-05 Irish team. led by Darius Walker carries against Washington two weeks ago. Notre with tough teams, including Dame must run the ball well to get back In the win column. see LINE/page 24 NCAA Elite Eight participant see SCHEDULE/page 23 SMC VOLLEYBALL INTERHALL FOOTBALL NFL MLB SWIMMING MLB PLAYOFFS Kalamazoo 3 Pangborn vs. Astros 9, Saint Mary's 0 Howard The Dolphins react to Gary Sheffield will Olympian Michael Braves 3 The Hornets snap the Ricky Williams saying not face repercussions Phelps will swim in six Belles' three-match win Tonight, 7 p.m. he wants to come out of after admitting to the events at the World Yankees 7, streak with a three The Phoxes take on retirement to rejoin the use of steroids unknow Short Course Twins 6 gamesweep. the Ducks in the team. ingly. Championships. women's gold league. Red Sox 8, Angels 3 page 25 page 23 page 20 page 19 page 18 page 16