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6-30-1981 Current, June 30, 1981 University of Missouri-St. Louis

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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Newspapers at IRL @ UMSL. It has been accepted for inclusion in Current (1980s) by an authorized administrator of IRL @ UMSL. For more information, please contact [email protected]. June 30, 1981 UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-SAINT LOUIS Issue 398 University loses several main administrators Edwards, Chief Volsko Nelson resign retiring

University Center Director Bob Goff ~illiam Edwards and Food Ser­ After sixteen years as UMSL's vice Manager Greg Volsko have first and only Chief of Police, resigned to accept other posi­ James J. Nelson will retire on tions. July 23 . Nelson has directe(J the After ten years as director of development of UMSL Police the University Center, Edwards from 1965, when he was the sole will leave in August to join the representative, to today's staff University of South Dakota as of 32. director of the Student Union. Nelson came to UMSL to start "It is not unusual for people its Traffic and Safety Division in higher education to move after ten years as an officer with around," Edwards said. the St. Louis County Police. "At Volsko has resigned effective first it was just myself, " he June 30 to accept a position with explained. "My office was lo­ a management corporation. "It cated under a st~ircase in the was an offer I couldn't refuse." old administration building. Volsko said. He has accepted a Then as the University began to position in the food service change and grow, we began to division of Barnes Hospital. GOING AWAY: Julla Muller, center, talks with well-wishers at a reception held In her honor June 24 expand." Both Edwards and Volsko [photo by WUey PrIce]. Nelson said the greatest chal­ have been an integral part of the lenge and most rewarding aspect cafeteria renovation that is sche­ of his job was developing his duled for completion this fall . Muller leaves Student Affairs department in response to a "I will be back to see what growing campus. He has been transpires," Volsko said. "I pleased with the way in which have a real desire to see the Lacey Burnette career planning and placement, university's Student Affairs staff renovation to succeed. It should veteran's affairs, health ser­ is relatively small and receives his department has evolved. be very successful when it is Julia Muller resigned June 25 vices. women's center, counsel­ less funding than comparable "With over 12,000 people on it, maintaining order on this finished." Volsko waS hired last as Dean of Student Affairs to ing center, student activities, universities, she believes that September after the university accept a position with United programming, and athletics. the students are well served. "I campus is comparable to main­ had gone without a food mana­ Missouri Bancshares, a holding "We try to coordinate things think the Student Affairs staff is taining order in a small city. Of course we've had problems, but ger for almost a year. corporation for the United Mis­ and work together as much as excellent. I feel they are very we've dealt with these fairly and Edwards came to UMSL in souri Banks. Rick Blanton, di­ possible," Muller said. "We try dedicated," she said. professionally. " January, 1971 and the following rector of student life, will serve to help each student grow and " We are always trying to UMSL has a much lower fall worked to open the Univer­ as Acting Dean until a new dean develop from where they are make. students aware of our statistical crime rate than other sity Center Building, its ser­ is appointed. when they enter school." services," she said. "We pro­ campuses in the St. Louis area. vices, and food operations. "This is a stimulating posi­ The UMSL student body vide a lot of opportunities, but " I think that's because of the "The job entails being re­ tion. It has been a very exciting makes extra work for Student many students don't take advan­ caliber officer we have at sponsive to student needs and I and marvelous challenge," said Affairs. "We have a diverse tage of them. They don't realize UMSL." Nelson said. Officers would hope I had fulfilled that Muller about the post she held student population. The needs of how important they are to their are required to meet specific particular function," Edwards for 21/2 years. " I really have an 18-year-old traditional stu­ education. There is so much to qualifications and certifications said about his job at UMSL. liked the UMSL students, and I dent are different from someone college outside the classroom." in order to work for the UMSL ,. Specifically, I feel we have think they work very hard for who is 40 years old and return­ " Some say the worth of your police department. offered an excellent quality food their education." ing to school. They are going to college degree can be measured have different jobs, different service while maintaining pricing The office of Student Affairs is by how much you change during Employees of the department problems at home, and will need at a very reasonable level," he one of the four major branches college. If you don't get involved have liked working with the different counseling services. chief and say they will miss him. said. of university ad.ministration you're not going to change as We have to have a tremendous The _ chief's secretary Lyda . Most recently Edwards has along with Academic Affairs, much," Muller said. She added diversity in programming and Ward said. "I've found the chief participated in the planning for Administrative Services, and that when a student is attending services for them," Muller said. to be (air. We get along and renovation of the food service University Relations. Under the a residential college it is easier While Muller thinks that the to break away from home and to seem to work well together." [See "Edwards," page 4] Student Affairs umbrella are make transitions because there UMSL Police officer James is no alternative. "You have to Smalley agreed. "I think the learn to do your own laundry." chiefs always been' fair. He's Appropriations down $17 million Muller said she is very inter­ been a good chief to work for ested to see what happens to · and I hate to see him go." Chery. Keadaley following Bond's announcement. "We need a public relations UMSL during the next 10-15 Acording to Olson, "We cannot committee or committees that years. She doesn't think cut­ Chief Nelson plans to spend A projected shortfall of 517 commit any of those funds to would look at out long range backs in student aid will hurt hi s retirement in leisu re. ''I'm million in 1981-82 State appro­ desperately needed salary im­ survival," said Curator Marian UMSL very much. "We have a just going to ' work around the hOllse. do a little fishing and priated funds for the university provement. " O. Oldham. [See "Muller," page 4] was discussed at the Board of Olson predicted difficulty in The increase in student inci­ simply rclax ." Curator's meeting held June 26 retaining and recruiting a quality dental fees for the 1982-83 at UMSL. faculty and staff over an extend­ academic year will come before .. A 517 million shortfall in ed period of time "unless our the curators at their next meet­ sid State funding in the context of compensation levels enable us to ing scheduled for July 24. Ac­ today' s rising costs offers a compete in the national and cording to Olson, students can .Although Sanchez Is primarUy a tremendous challenge for all of international markets." expect to pay more . for their basketball coach, he says he'll us," said UM President James "The fringe things that we education although he would not · mJss coaching softball •••••• page 7 C. Olson following Governor offer will have to be eliminated speCUlate on the amount of such Christopher S. Bond's decision in all areas," said Curator an increase. June 22 to withhold ten percent Robert A. Dempster. He added In other action, the board of appropriated funds for all that the university could not passed a proposal recommend­ .editoriais •••••••. page 4 institutions of higher education eliminate one of its two medical ing the purchase of a computer­ as well as other institutions and schools because there are a ized online catalog system for state agencies. shortage of doctors. "We have the university libraries. The featuresl arts••••••••••••• A plan by the university .. plenty of lawyers," Dempster system will enable students, . originally calling for a limited said. faculty and staff on all of the ••••••••••••••••••• pages 5·6 Summer life at UMSL dlffen adjustment of salaries and "the only problem is what do campuses to use a computer from the rest of the ICbooI year. wages for faculty and staff based we consider fringes?" ques­ terminal to find materials avail- ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• paae 5 on projected increases in non- tioned Curator William G. . able on any of the four cam­ sports•••••• ;.pages 7-8 . state income was withdrawn Cocos. puses. page 2 CURRENT June 30,1981 newsbriefs UMSL graduates 950 in spring

It rained. The ceremonies fessor of surgery in pediatrics Research grants awarded started late. But by the end of and Director of the Division of the day. UMSL had graduated Pediatric Surgery at St. Louis Twenty UMSL faculty · members have received grants totaling 950 in its 1981 spring class. Children's Hospital. received a $204,952 for basic research projects. The money comes from st. Louis Mayor and 1972 doctor of sciences degree. She investment income on the proceeds from the 1979 sale of UMSL graduate. Vincent C. was the first woman surgeon at Slatkin is one of the few Ameri­ can-born conductors to lead a University of Missouri's Weldon Spring property. Schoemehl . Jr. gave the Washington University and the major American . In a joint project, biologist Robert Bolla and chemist Rudolph commencement address during first woman elected head of the Winter, from UMSL. will work with two UMC professors I n a the May 17 ceremonies. He program to study pine wilt disease in the . The urged that the graduates meet project received a grant of $46,460. the challenge of this generation Other UMSL grant recipients are: Chancellor Arnold B. -to produce more with less. He Grobman; James Roark, history; Van A. Reidhead, anthropology; added. " But before we can meet Paul A. Roth, Stephanie A. Ross, and David A. Conway, this challenge we must convince philosophy; George P. Rawick, history; Frank Moss, physics; ourselves that we can succeed. GrantV. Weiland, mathematics. We must eliminate any tolerance Sarah L. Boggs, sociology and anthropology; Elizabeth M. for defeat. and we must send Clayton, economics; Teresa Thiel, biology; James H. Laue, the message loud and clear to sociology; Ronald Krash, library; James N. Primm, history; Henry our leaders of this nation that A. Mullally, economics; Ronald Munson, philosophy; and David we will not accept mediocrity as W. Larsen, chemistry. our new standard." Grants to other campuses in the University of Missouri system Three honorary degrees were were: Columbia, 5253,578; Kansas City, 5202,241; and Rolla, awarded by UMSL during the 5188,671. ceremonies. Julia Davis received Among projects being funded at UM~L are a visiting scholar a doctor of humane letters program, a study of the oral tradition among blacks, the purchase degree for her 51 years as a of a history of photography collection, and · a study of urban teacher in the St. Louis . public evolution. schools and for her contributions to black causes in St. Louis. She has donated several to the Black SCHOEMEHL RETURNS: UMSL alumni and St. Loul8 Mayor History Project-at UMSL. Mahler certifi·ed as federal Vincent C. ScboemehI Jr. addresse8 the 8prlng graduadon c1u8 Dr. Jessie L. Ternberg. pro- [pboto by WHey Price]. court interpreter ******************************************************- .. .,.. ~ Michael J. Mahler, manager of the UMSL Language .. .. l aboratory, has been certified as a Court Interpreter for Spanish/English in the U.S . Federal Court System. He is the only interpreter in Missouri certified by the Administration of the U.S. ~ ~UMSl~ ! Courts. .. .. Mahler, who interprets and translates simultaneously, has . worked as a court interpreter in both Spanish and American ! FNIOIIY & SII TUN OilY ~ courts. He received his masters degree in Spanish from the Spanish School of Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vermon and its extension school in Madrid, Spain. He also holds a Master of Arts in Teaching degree from Webster College. ! NIGHT liT THE MOVIES ~ Mahler is president of the Hispano-American Society of St. .. ~ *,.. Louis and the Foreign Language Teachers Association of Greater .. * St. Louis. He is also secretary of the Catholic Apostolate · of .. * Spanish Americans. ! . ~ ~**************** *****************. ***************** : iuly10&11 July 17& 18 July24&25 ~

Microwave course offered *****************.. . ****-*:*-**********f / · .' ~ *** *************~* The University of Missouri Cooperative Extension Service is .. * offering a home study course on microwave ovens and cookery. The course, which consist of eight lessons, is designed to be completed at the participant's own speed. Students will receive !* - :.. one lesson at a time and may complete the lesson at their own ..* ..,.. pace. Each of the lessons contains basic information on microwave cookery as well as publications and recipes to illustrate the lesson. The fee for the course is 510. Additional information about the course can be obtained by i~di_i_G i calling the University of Missouri Extension, 621-2130. ~.. ,.. .. ASfANlfY KlJBRICK RIM ~ ,.. .. ~ .. Watson named director ! JACK NICHOlSON SHEillY DINMl ~ ~ "THE SHINING " iPHEr~NG ~ : Ina Watson, a research associate in the Center of Metropolitan ! Si"11v fJJBRlCK& DWiE JOHNSON . ' SErrE MIDLER : Studies, has been appointed director of the Black History project for 1981-82. She served as a research assistant last year, which ~ JI,rTAH""lfY """"KIJ"BRICK """"'11Irxw:.'m""~1ll.rnUUIMJI ...... ,. ALAN BATES PICTURES Release !~ was the first year for the project . . ~ I R I .;z.'i'£-&- I ..:::-~:-:..=.. IRl THE ROSE c,... · YCO ...... ,.OC M .. COIO. ~ Watson's goals for the project are to develop an educational .. ,.. packet to assist in teaching local black history in the city ***************** ***************** ****************~ schools, to microfilm records of the oldest black churches in St. .. * Louis, and to participate with the federally funded Institute of .. ..* Black Studies in the production of a black historic guide of St. Louis. : 7:30 & 10:00 p.m. 101 Stadler Hall ~ Before coming to UMSL, Watson was an assistant professor of .. .. Afro-American studies at the St. Louis Community · College at : $1 Students w/UMSL I.D. : Forest Park and a part-time instructor at Washington University; ,.. ,.. She is a graduate · of Tougaloo College in Mississippi, and .. $ 1.50 General Admission .. received her masters degree from Washington University in .. .. 1973. .. .. ~ Advance tickets on sale at University Center ~ .. Information Desk. Students with an ill4SL I.D_ ,.. ~ may bring one guest at the ' reduced ticket ! 8arb.ecued lunches served * price. I.D.ts will be checked both at the .. : time tickets are purchased and at the door. ~ The . University Center Snack Bar is featuring barbecued .. . Unaccompanied children will npt be admitted. .. lunches and dinners every Wednesday this summer. Meals will .. . ~ be served on the University · Center Patio from llam-l pm and : 4-6pm. Carry outs will be available. Ticket¢Ticket~Ticket¢TicKet~Ticket¢ Ti~ket ~ *' :. I ..... This Wednesday, the entree will be pork steaks. On July 8, ribs will be served, and July 15, the main course will be chicken. '.." Presented by the University Program Board, ,..~ All plate specials are served with · corn-on-the-cob, cole slaw, : subsidized with student activity funds. : bread, and a 12-ounce beverage and cost $2.39. . . . ~ L,..:..,..-....,..-.,....----.:....------:-:-:-:---:-:-:--..,.,.:.,J...... *****************************************************1...... , , .. \ , . ~ f' •• • ••• , t ... ; \ ...... , .... _ . ,'t '.',~'.. " .. , ...... June 30, 1981 CURRENT page 3 Continuing Education offers summer courses

The UMSL Continuing Educa­ One workshop will be held on tion Division is offering a wide Saturday, July 18 and 2S from. variety of programs this sum­ 3-5:15pm. and the other on July mer. 20, 22 and 24 from 7-8:30pm. The workshop will help partici­ Modern Grammar, Usage and pants develop an expanded Punctuation is a noncredit work­ range. overall control of the shop designed to update partici­ voice. and better vocal quality. pants on current practices in The fee for the course is $25. grammar, punctuation, . and Working With Families will usage. This course may serve as explore tne role of long-term a first presentation for those care personnel in the process of who have never studied gram­ placement and on-going care of mar and usage as well as a an older adult family member. refresher for those wishing to Carole Dye will instruct the keep up with current trends. The course. The fee is $45 . instructor will be Jack L. Hen­ Additional information on the nies. The course will meet on above programs can be obtained Tuesdays and Thursdays, July by calling the Continuing Educa­ 7-23, from 6:30-8:30pm and the tion-Extension at 553-5961. For fee is $50. the following programs addi­ WHAT A MESS: Work Is progressing very weD In renovatJng the cafeteria according to outgoing Effective Business Writing is tional information can be ob­ a seminar designed to make tained by calling the Discovery Food Service Manager Greg Volsko [photo by WOey PrIce]. writing clear, simple and accur­ Program at 553-5511. ate. Letters, reports, memor­ Getting Ready. for the Rest of andums and writing procedures Your Life is a workshop for Cafeteria to be completed by fall will be covered by instructor women who are beginning to Daniel Smith. The course will explore their own potential and Barb DePalma ter, "but we hope to have the The garage is being sand­ meet July 7, 9, 14, and 16, from the opportunities available to snack bar finished by the open­ blasted to remove rust. It will 6:30-9:30pm. The fee for the them. Participants will learn The renovation of the Univer­ ing of school. " then be repainted with epoxy course is $&5 . about options in education and sity Center cafeteria began the Approximately 5650,000 has paint to prevent rust in the Essentials of Effective Writing in the job market. The workshop week of May 17. been budgeted for the reno­ future. will meet on Tuesdays and will meet on Wednesdays, July The J .E. Novack Construction vation. This money is taken from "The only problem we have a reserve fund that was estab­ Thursdays, July 9-23, from 15-A~gust 5 from 10a~-noon. Co. began by rem~ving original had with roadway repavement is 6-9pm. The course is designed The fee is $23. equipment, changing plumbing ~ished when the University Cen­ the weather," said Paul Kohl­ to develop writing skills through Evelyn Cohen will be the and electrical wiring, laying out ter was constructed. Student berg, assistant director of the small group workshops. Karlene instructor for Assertive Training the configuration of the walls fees and charges for services Physical Plant. "We can't put rendered make up the reserve Gentile will be the instructor, for Men and Women. Partipants and ordering new equipment. the stuff down when it is fund. and the fee for the course is 550. will strive to become more Some of the new walls and the raining. We do hope to have all For people who have an self-confident by presenting seating platform for the south Other repairs on campus in­ the repaving done by fall." interest in choral singing but themselves in an effective and area of the cafeteria are present­ clude the sandblasting and re­ have not had the opportunity for assertive manner. The course ly under construction. painting of Garage 3 on the The money for these repairs is individualized training, Jeral will meet Wednesdays, July "The completion date has not southern edge of the campus allocated by the Board of Cura­ Becker will be conducting two ' IS-August 19, from 7-9:30pm. been set," said Bill Edwards, and the repavement of road­ tors from the state General vocal workshops this summer. The fee is $43. director of the University Cen- ways. Revenue Fund.

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wants...... " . you!...... - - editorials June 30,1981 CURRENT page 4 Mulle,r deserves due·recognition Credit should be given where . job of recognizing each UMSL credit is due. student's unique situation. For the past 2'';' years, Julia Julia Muller was one of the Muller has held the position as few female administrative offi­ Dean of Student Affairs. She left cers on this campus. Her pre-' June 25 to accept a position with sence in the UMSL administra­ Missouri Bancshares. It seems tion helped maintain flexibility appropriate to acknowledge the and adaptability · in the univer­ fine job she has done in working sity's policies towards its diverse with ·the students at UMSL. student population.umsl stu­ dents benifitted from the esteem The composition of students at in which she was held by the UMSL is quite different from university and the St. ' Louis those at the average university. community. As an urban, commuter campus, Muller thoroughly earned her UMSL attracts a great many reputation as an excellent ad­ returning, part-time, and older ministrator and merits the re­ students, or the non-traditional spect given her for the quality students. As a result, students pedormance she gave. and student life on campus is Muller's support and guidance not the same on campuses such of UMSL's students will be as Columbia and other residental missed by all who worked with campuses. It cannot be treated her, but the Current would like as such. Muller was always to thank her for her service to conscious of this fact in her role UMSL and wish her the best of as Dean and did an outstanding luck in the future. Food service area renovation Edwards..------'Iooks very promising for fall from page 1 In his new position, Edwards Students may be pleasantly date for the entire project is set According to William Ed­ will be responsible for the surprised when they return to for the start of school. Hopefully wards, director of the University area. "The renovation project is building, campus food services, UMSL in the fall. It will be hard there will not be any delays. Center, an appealing atmos­ something I would look upon as student ·activities, and program­ not to notice a change in the phere will make the food better. an accomplishment," Edwards It seems unfortunate that ming. food services area as a result of A lot can certainly be said for said. UMSL will lose both its Univer­ "The major thrust in most the renovation taking place this the way a product is packaged. Edwards said his biggest dis­ sity Center director and food unions is programming," summer. Finally, some positive People are more apt to buy an appointment as director of the service manager before the re­ Edwards said. Approximately changes are being made which item because it has an attractive center was not seeing an expan­ novation is complete. However, 5150,000 is allocated for pro­ should help remove former outward appearance. However, sion of the University Center many people have been involved gramming at South Dakota. negative opinions. if the product fails to prove carried out five years ago. itself, people will no longer Plans were made to expand "The Missouri system is Currently, construction is A general revamping support the item. the building, but according to somewhat different than most underway on what used to be Edwards, financing fell through college union programs," he the cafeteria. Drastic changes o/the entire/ood The same will be true for the at the last minute. He added said. Funds allocated for pro­ are being made which are evi­ renovation of the food service that this was a combination of gramming at UMSL are dent as soon as one walks down service area will area. Students, facuIty, and staff the poor bond market at the $106,354. will be expecting a lot and we the steps. It is hard to picture create a much needed time and the student fee situa­ A search committee of seven only hope our expectations are exactly how the entire level is tion. students and administrators has improved image. met. suppose to look, but the addition Edwards said an expansion been appointed by John Perry, of carpeting and raised plat­ A lot of money is being spent could have made an enormous vice chancellor of Administrative in the planning stages of the forms are just a few of the ways on improvements. At the pre­ difference in the amount of Services, to replace Edwards. renovation so the personnel tran­ the appearance and atmospher sent, things are looking pretty services offered. Charlotte McClure, assistant sition should not be too difficult. of the area will be changed. bright. We can only wait until This year the' University Cen­ director of the University Center Next fall will certainly be the Walls are being removed to fall to see for ourselves if all the ter will receive an additional 52 has agreed to take over Edwards create more open space. Six time for new beginnings. promises come true. per student each semester as a duties until his replacement is cashier stations are being built At this point it would be result of the increase in the found. to provide more efficient and fruitless to harp on the past student activity fee. "We should Edwards received his masters quick service to patr~ns. Letters have had that money many years faults of the food service opera­ in Business from UMSL this past A general revamping of the tions. Money ,has already been Those readers expressing ago," he said. l\iat. He completed his under­ "The financial health of the entire food service area will allocated for the renovation pro­ similiar or different viewpoints graduate degree in secondary hopefully help create a much ject and it should prove to be from that of the Current are institution which I will be lead­ education from the State Univer­ ing is fantastic," Edwards said. needed improved image for the money well spent. Anyone who encouraged to write letters ,to sity of New York at 'Oswego and The University of South Dakota food service area. Renovation of has ever eaten in the cafeteria the editor. All letters must be holds a masters degree in Stu­ is a residential campus with an the snack bar is also scheduled knows that it was not the most signed. Names will be withheld dent Personnel from Oklahoma enrollment of approximately for this summer. The completion attractive place to eat. upon request. State. 6,000. CURRENT Muller UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-SAINT LOUIS Before coming to UMSL Mul­ from page 1 EdItor •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Cheryl Keathley Bnslness Manager ••••••••••.•• Danlel C. FIanakIn ler served in student affairs at Copy Edltor••••••••.••••••••••••••••••••.• Jean Wessel Photography Dlrector••.••••••••••••••••• WUey PrIce SIU-Carbondale. H~r initial in­ News Edltor••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Lacey Barnette Prodncdon Chlef••••••• •••••••••••••••••• Jeff Knchno lot of older students and I don't terest in students led her to Aulstant News Edltor••••••••••••••• Barb DePalma Typesetter ••••••••••••••••••••••••••.••••• Marty King think we'll be hurt as much by become an academic adviser. Features/Arts ••••••••••••••••••••••• Frank Clements Adverdslng Director•••••••••••••••••• Yates Sanders fewer funds available for finan­ She received her Ph .D. from Assistant Arts Edltor••••••••••••••• Sharon Kobnsh Ad COnstractlonlst ••••••••••••••••.•••••••• LI .. Payne cial aid. Some of the private, SIU -Carbondale. marginal institutions will be hurt Chancellor Arnold Grobman The Current Is pnbUshed twice dnrlng the University of MI880arI. The nn1verslty Is not more." she said. said. "We're very sorry to lose sammer at 1 Blne Metal Omce BoUdlng, 8001 responsible for the Current's contents and her. she's done an excellent job. One thing Muller finds aggra­ She's been a good dean and a Nataral Bridge Road, St. I.oals, MO 63121. poUcies. vating is the attitude of some Phone 553·5174. very contributory staff mem­ EdItorials are the opinion of the editorial staff. students toward UMSL. "They'll ber. .. say UMSL is really unfriendly, "UMSL has been a nice place, nobody speaks to you. I feel like Adverdslng rates are available npon reqnest by to work. On e thing about my l The newspaper, Onanced In part by student asking, 'Did you tr-y speaking to acdvlty fees, Is not an omclal pnbUcation of the contading the bnslness office at 553·5175. new job is that I'll get to stay in anyone today?'" SI. Louis." Mull er said. featares ~'a=-==-r--=-ts~ ___ June 30, 1981 CURRENT page 5 Sun shines on sports and shows at UMSL rays or possibly engaged in a vantage of activities Sharon Kohush at no cost. school is open. frisbee game. As afternoon You can jump in the pool and ACT·IVITIES What is there to do with a Summer is a time of fun, arrives people start to leave. For swim laps or work up a sweat on three day weekend? Most of you sunshine, and recreation but it's the most part everyone is gone the racquet ball courts. For Swimming Pool-daily Mon­ won't have any problems an­ also a time for study. Many by 1:30pm. The parking lots and those of you interested in beau­ day-Thursday 12pm-2pm, Tues­ swering that questio~, but if you students use the summer to the commons are almost de­ tifying your body, the weight day & Thursday evening need an idea, why not go to a catch-up on needed credits, serted. training room and gym are both 6:3Opm-9pm movie? The -summer shows make-up failed credits, or to just available. If you're just interest­ Racquet Ball Courts-Monday have returned. Every Friday and But wait! Why is everyone get ahead. Even for those study­ ed in having a good time with a & Wednesday 7:45am-5:30pm, Saturday this summer, in room leavin'g? There's more to do at ing, things are a little more few friends, get a baseball, or Tuesday & Thursday 7:45am- 101 ,Stadler Hall, you can see UMSL during the summer than laid-back in the sun. An extra basketball garlIe ' going. Don't 9pm. recently released top-flight just study_ Why not jog over to five minutes between classes .Jike a crowd? Spend some time ' Weight Training-Monday & movies. There are two showings combined with uncrowded path­ the Mark Twain Multi-purpose with just one special friend on Wednesday 8am-6pm, Tuesday each night, at 7:30pm and building and work off" 'some ways turns the usual sprint from the tennis courts. 10:oopm. Admission is 51.00 for steam or maybe a few extra & Thursday 8am-9pm The four day week wasn't Benton to Lucas into a stroll. pounds, whichever you prefer. Gym-Monday & Wednesday students, which is 1/4 of the cost Getting closer to the afternoon created just so everyone would 8am-6pm, Tuesday & Thursday at a public theatre. Students are you might find a few loafers At Mark Twain, students, have a three day weekend, 12pm-9pm. allowed to bring one guest at the outside trying to catch a few faculty and staff can take ad- although that is one of its' All other facilities are availa­ same price. General admission is ble ' at any time. Equipment 51.50. check-out and racquetball reser­ This is the first year s!nce vations are made through the 1979 that shows have been men's equipment room.· Have continued through the summer. your J.D. handy. If you'd like to They were discontinued because bring along a guest there's a of poor attendance. Attendance small fee of $4 .00 for racquetball is up at the start of the '81 and $2.00 for everything else. summer season. "Private Ben­ This one fee will cover an entire jllmin," the first summer offer­ day of recreation. The multi­ ing, attracted 389 'viewers. purpose building is closed on The University Programming Fridays during the summer. Board, which, consist of 9 stu­ dents appointed by the student positive benefits. It originated association along with acting during the ~eight of the energy advisor Curt Watts, decided to crisis in order to cut dowb;-{)n continue the same schedule in 'the expenditure of'" electric' the summer as in spring in power ~ In the · process it has hope of attracting students to saved the school and you money. the campus who are not enrolled SUMMER WELCOME: The Alumni Cl.rcle sign greets students as they enter campus through the It was estimated that $15,000 main entrance [photo by WHey Price]. during the summer semester. was saved on utilities last year. Since expanding the movies to In 1979, an area code check was four showings, the attendance made on all the students, facul­ has risen. -In the Fall semester, ~Rumplestiltskin' plays Benton ty, and staff and it was esti­ each sho~ was scheduled only at mated that close to $34,000 was 8pm on Friday. For a' total of 12 Frank Clements their fifth year of presenting the exception, as the University saved on gasoline just from not films the total attendance was Summer Show. The Summer Players present " Rumpelstilt­ making the trip to UMSL one 2,845, approximately 237 ' per skin. " During the summer months at Show is a play, usually a day a week. With the price of show. In .the spring, films ",:ere UMSL, many groups cease their children' s fairy tale, that is " Rumpelstiltskin" is directed gas today, that figure is probab­ shown four times. Total atten­ activities and take a vacation' presented to the community free by Kurt Dowell, and his assis­ ly higher now. John Phillippe, dance for 14 shows was 9,475, with most of the other student of charge in the Benton Hall tant director is Lauri Sacks: The Assistant Vice Chancellor in an average of 677 each weekend. body. But there is one group, Theatre. play stars Victoria Vasileff in the ,Administrative Services, says Summer at UMSL can be a the University Players, that con­ Past Summer Shows have title role along with David Schiff that he has not had any serious positive experience, ' both tinues working through the sum­ included such classics as " Alice as Ho Hum, Pam Weitzman as complaints this year, but some academically and socially. If mer months. in Wonderland" and " Cin­ Maidie, Jim Fay as the jester people don't like the longer The University Players are in derella." This year's show is no [See "RumplestHtsldn," page 6] hours during the four days the [See "Summer," page 6] 'Moonchildren' lost in space Daniel C. FIanaIdn the cast. He played the ne~er Mary SCheppner, as Ruth, was serious jokester to the hilt, adequate, but Tina Sullins The University Players pre­ without ever getting to the point (Kathy) and Dave ' Wassilak sented " Moonchildren" in the of overplaying the part. (Norman) were very forgettable. Benton Hall Theatre, on April , Jason Wells, as Hob, was also The cast also included some 24~ 25, and 26. The production very good. Wells is an excellent· small parts, some of which really was the finale of their 1980-81 actor. The UMSL community has added to the show. Vita Epifano season. se'en him put on -' some fine (Shelley), Vicki Vasileff (Mrs. " Moonchildren" focuses on pedormances in past University Willis), Richard Green (Uncle seven college seniors as they try Players' productions, but he Murray), and Eric Poole (Ralph, to cope with reality. The seven outdid hi~self in' "Moonchil­ tl)e encyclopedia salesman) were -' college seniors all share one dren." It was almost as if he all very good in their parts, but apartment. Director Deborah was not acting at all. Wells and Glen Ruman stole the show. His Gwiliim did probably the best his character, Bob, were fused portrayal of Lucky, the building job she could, considering the into one. Wells, who had no superintendant was superb. You limited talent with which she "hooks" to rely on this time, may remember Human. He was working. brought a whole new dimension played Dracula in the last Uni­ to the sullen Bob . veristy Players' show. What a The play moved smoothly turnaround! Human showed me most of the time, although there Dan O'Sullivan, who played a lot about his acting ability, were some noticeable excep- 'I Dick, did an admirable job. He which is plentiful, to say the tions. There were times when ' brought out the macho image of least. the cast just didn't get the idea his. character. He showed the The remainder of the small across concerning the problems audience that he was more parts may as well not have been interested in finding out who ate they were having in forming and there, for all of the good that maintaining relationships. This his hamburgers and made it they did. is especially unfortunate, because see~ pedectly natural. Overall, "Moonchildren" went that thought is the undercurrent The rest of the cast ranged fairly smoothly. Despite the of the entire play. from mediocre to poor. Russ acting flaws, the lackluster per­ Of the seven central char­ Monika was very average as formance was turned into an acters (the students who live in , Mike, Cootie's partner in put-on. enjoyable evening of entertain­ the apartment), only three of He could have been a lot better, ment as a result of a good them really did anything mem­ however, except that he had a script, the 6O',s "hip" set de­ SPACED OUT: Tina Sullins and Jason WeDs rebearse a IlCene orable. herrendous 'tendency to overact. sign, the soundtrack, and good from the University Players' production of "MooncbUdren" Alan Knoll, as Cootie', gave, Unfortunately, this ruined a performances from Knoll, Wells, [.,boto by WHey Price]. by far, the best pedormance in couple of scenes. O'Sullivan, and Human. 1'.'" v ,",UAA.I.:d' • .,JU•• t;:' JU, 1"'01 'Life's Been Good' to Walsh Summer----- Although is now an' integral part Walsh's latest solo release, "There Goes the 1pm and 4-6pm, a special main of the , he's still alive as a solo act, as Neighborhood. " from page 5 course (including corn-on-the­ well. His current tour stopped here in St. Louis Walsh's band was superb in every way. But. cnb. cole slaw, bread, and a at Kiel Auditorium on Tuesday, June 9. then, with a reputation like Walsh's, it you're into barbeques, the 12-ounce beverage) is served at The evening opened with a set by David shouldn't be too hard to attract quality university has a special treat for a cost of $2.39- ' Beat the heat Lindley, session man extraordinaire. Lindley ' musicians. Mike Murphy was in you. Every Wednesday, the and the summer doldrums with has recorded and toured with a multitude of the background most of the evening, but he University Center features an good sports. movies, and food at superstars, including James Taylor ("In the came forward when he was needed. Murphy outdoor barbecue. From llam- UMSL. Pocket"), Linda Ronstadt ("Heart Like a also showed versatility by picking up a guitar Wheel" and "Prisoner in Disguise"), David on " Rivers (of the Hidden )" and "All Crosby and Graham Nash ("Wind on the Night Long." 'Rumplestiltskin'---- Water" and "Whistling Down the Wire"), Rod Bassist George "Chocolate" Perry laid down Stewart ("Atlantic Crossing"), Warren Zevon from page 5 be just as enjoyable and even ("Warren Zevon"), Ry Cooder (Japan tour), more so." and, of course, Jackson Browne, with whom and Susan McConnell as Mary " Rumplestiltsin" was chosen Lindley's relationship has spanned a decade of Ann. by a committee selected by the and tours. " We mainly use students who University Players. The commit­ Since Lindley has played with so many are now attending summer tee reads through several scripts school," said Fay, who plays the people and played so many different styles of by Daniel C. Flanakln and selects the one they feel will music, it was difficult to predict what he would jester, and is also the new head make for the best production. do in his solo act. I sort of expected something of the Theatre. Fay took over as "The students do it all, the a solid bottom for Walsh's licks, but he did it similiar to what he's been doing with Browne. I head of Theatre when Denny selection of the play, the direct­ so smoothly that he never got in the way. Don't was wrong. I sure didn't expect , but Bettisworth left the post last ing. everything, and they do an get me wrong. rerry could ~e nasty when he , that's what Lindley gave us. Actually, it was' spring. Fay, a graduate of excellent job." says Fay. wanted to be. His thumping technique probably' somewhat of a combination of reggae, calypso, Tulane Universtiy in New Or­ "Rumplestiltskin" will be pre­ would have brought a look of jealousy to the and (flavored with a small dose of leans, will serve in the position sented July 16-19 in the Benton , eyes of Larry Graham (who "invented" the ' country). for the next three years. This Hall Theatre at 2pm each day. ,thumping bas~ techn~que when he waS with ' Sly Switching off between electric guitar, steel will be Fay's eighth year at • 'The audience is mostly chil­ and the Family Stone). guitar, and electric mandolin, Lindley per­ UMSL since starting in 1974. dren from the local community, , Percussionists and formed a variety of music which included a "I've really enjoyed working and they are always very recep­ provided a rhythmic duo that was incompar­ with the students involved in the tribute to , entitled "Brother John tive." Fay said, "and every year able. Besides being superb drummers and theatre," Fay said, "and I'm is Gone." Lindley .also did several tunes from we always pack them in. This musicians, they worked well together as a sure the next three years will year should by no eX'cept:on." his recently released ("El Rayo-X"), team. ipcluding "Don't Look Back," "Quarter of a Kunkel, who has recorded with a multitude Man," "Mercury ," and "Tu-Ber-Cu-Lu­ , of artists, is one helluva rock and roll drummer. cas and the Sinus Blues." NAOMI HAYES GRADUATE OF K REE INSTITUTE ; But he is not limited to just that. He can be ELECTROLOGISI Lindley's band, which is the first one he's tasty when the situation calls for it. He also ever fronted, was good, but not outstanding. played numerous other percussion instruments, Rhythm guitarist Bernie Larson stayed in the including congas,. timbales, triangles, and background for the entire set, letting Lindley temple blocks. UNWANTED HAIR REMOVED be the star. Bassist Jorge Calderon, per- PERMANENTL Y cussionist Ras Baboo, and drummer Ian . Vitale is also a fine drummer, keyboardist Wallace, who Lindley introduced as the and a flutist. One of the best tunes of the evening was "Bird Call Morning," which "human freight train" (hmmm - must have him 10428 LACKLAND RD. TELEPHONE (314) 423-9449 confused with Rufus R. Jones), provided a Walsh recored in 1972. Vitale, who has worked SUITE 2 KIMLER BLDG, IF NO ANSWER: 429-1153 closely with Walsh for nearly ten years, played OVERLAND. MO. 63114 COMPLIMENTARY CONSULTATION strong undercurrent for Lindley's music. / , Although the crowd was not very appreciative flute on 'the number. There was a small of Lindley, it didn't seem to matter to him. He problem with balance at times, which made it played a good set. The music was fun and easy difficult to hear the flute during certain sections to listen to. of the song. After the normal delay, Joe Walsh and his I was slightly disappointed that Walsh didn't band took to the stage. Now Walsh may not be do any of the tunes off of Vitale's new album, YOU'RE IIYITED TO A the greatest guitar player to ever grace the "." But, I am sure that the stages of St. Louis, but he sure is up there near . majority of the crowd there was much happier, the top. He was absolutely splendid 1 He hearing the tunes that brought Walsh to the provided his loving fans with a good overview forefront. B1RBEQBEI of his entire career. The evening' s agenda The appreciative crowd wouldn't let Walsh ' included some old tunes, some go home. They brought him back for three IEDllDID stuff from Walsh's solo days, and some things encores: "Rocky Mountain Way," "All Night Ul.IIAl.lI. DB tr.II."P.II. that he done with ,the Eagles. Long" (from the movie "Urban Cowboy"), and Walsh electrified the small,' but enthusiastic, an unexpected (and somewhat disappointing) • BIll - -ClllIEI. -P8lftE1D­ crowd with his stylized guitar solos on "Walk version of "Get Back." Away," "The City," "Funk #49," "Life's Been JULY 1, liB 22 JULY 15 JULY 8, liB 21 Good," "Rocky Mountain Way," and "All What a night 1 If you ask me (or for that Night Long." He even threw in a rendition of matter, if you ask anyone of the small crowd in Ravel's "Bolero" alon2 the wav. The evenin~'s attendance), Joe Walsh can come back to St. PUR SPECLW IICLUI£: performance also included some tunes from Louis anytime he wants to. caD n m cal COLE SLlI IWB 12 OZ.IEIEBlBE

, ui'ck Cuts------t "Plantation Harbor"-Joe Vitale superb help he received. He is a fine musician. ILL FOR 12.39 If you have heard Joe Vitale's latest solo It's good to see him break out and do release, "Plantation Harbor," you would something on his own. understand why I was disappointed that Joe W.lsh didn't let Vitale do any of the songs of "There Goes the Neighborhood" - Joe Wal.h BIIIERSITY CEITER , the album during his recent concert. The album As mentioned above, Joe Walsh has just is really good. It's further proof of Vitale's fine released a solo effort, "There Goes the musicianship. Neighborhood." Walsh, Joe Vitale, and George SliCE BIB tIIC Not only does Vitale show his talents as a "Chocolate" Perry (both of whom were on the drummer and keyboardist, he also demon­ tour with Walsh) do the bulk of the work on the Pl!IIIEl!11G CIUY-Om "IILlBLE strates his songwriting and vocal abilities. album. "Plantation Harbor" was produced and engin­ Walsh plays guitar and keyboards on the eered by , whose work with the album. He also produced it and wrote or Eagies, Joe Walsh, , and ~o-wrote ali' eight songs on the album. Vitale HELPWANTED: == has made him one of the most sought after rock plays drums and he also plays piano on one If you would like to work on the and roll producers. The result is a ni~e clean cut, "Bones," while Perry lays down a strong album that is easy to listen to, yet has a lot of foundation on the bass. CURRENT , substance at the same time. Walsh had a lot of help on the album. There the following positions "are still available: S9me of the people w.ho appeared on Joe are appearances by Jody Boyer (background Walsh's "There Goes the Neighborhood" also vocals), (guitar), Victor Feldman -Production Assistants_ appear on' Vitale's new album. George "Cho­ (percussion), Russ Kunkel (percussion), David colate" Perry handles the bass guitar duties. Lindley (violin), Bobby Mayo (12-string guitar), Ad Salespeople. - Typesetter Bobby Mayo (piano and clavinet) is also Kenny Passarelli (guitarone, trumpets), Magazine Editor_ • Photographers present, ' as are Don Felder (guitar) and Timothy B. Schmidt (background vocals), and Writers. -Calendar Editor Timothy B. Schmidt (background vocals) from Tom Stepenson (organ). the Eagles. Apparently Elektral Asylum is one Walsh supplies his usual gutsy guitar solos Circulation Managere .Cartoonist big happy family. on "Made Your Mind Up" and "You Never You might think by now that the combination . Know," but the best cuts on the album are of Vitale, Walsh, and Perry just can't miss, "Things" and "Rivers (of the Hidden Funk)." If you are interested in any of these positions, right? And all the other help Vitale had on this It's amazing:"'-another in a long line of good album can't hurt, ' right? ' Well, you're right. albums fromWalsh, who is becoming more and call Cheryl at 553-5174, or drop by But,don't make the mistake of thinking that more of a superstar every time he picks up his room 1 BMOB and fill out an application. ' Vitale couldn't have done this well without the guitar and cuts a new 8Ibum. Sanchez leaves after successful 2-year stint Jeff Kuchno UMSL history to advance to the UMSL is Division II - as the successful in women's basketball regionals this year was the midwest AlA W regionals, fini­ main reasons for his decision to and softball. biggest thrill in my two years at In two seasons as head coach . shing a surprising third. leave. "Athletes have to believe in UMSL," he said. "I've never of the UMSL women's basketball Most of the credit for the "My job will be to build a themselves and if you're willing seen a team get together physi­ and softball teams, Joe Sanchez turnaround in these two sports is winning team down there," San­ to work, you'll win," he said. cally and mentally as our softball chez said before leaving. "I team did this year." has been an engineer of positive given to Sanchez. A winner Competition is also an impor­ can't wait to work out in the [See "Sanchez," changes. wherever he has coached, San­ tant word in Sanchez' vocabu­ sand. " The cagers, winners of only chez has made his enthusiastic lary. Both the basketball and seven games in a total of two . and aggressive approach become Nevertheless, Sanchez still has softball squads faced nationally seasons before Sanchez' arrival, a trademark of the two sports at some regrets about leaving ranked teams, and showed that compiled an encouraging 13-18 UMSL. UMSL. they could hold their own with mark in 1979-80. Then, this past But if the women are to "I'll miss the athletes the anyone. winter, Sanchez guided the wo­ continue such improvement, most," he said. "It's exciting to "A Joe Sanchez schedule will men to a school record 22-vic­ they'll have to do it without see young players develop as never be watered down, " he tory season. Sanchez. The native of New quickly as the players at UMSL said. "If you want to have a In softball, Sanchez led his York resigned his post in May to did. I regret not being able to winning team, you have to play team to back-to back 30-win take a postion as head women's see them finish their college the best teams. And my job is seasons, which were filled with basketball coach at Central Flor­ careers. " always to win." plethora of record-setting perfor­ ida University, effective June 1. One of Sanchez' main charac­ Although Sanchez is primarily mances. The Riverwoman, who Sanchez pointed to an increase teristics as a coach is his firm a basketball coach, he says he'll won 33 games this past season, in salary and an opportunity to attitude towards hard work, a miss coaching softball. became the first softball team in coach a Division I program - virtue that helped UMSL become "The softball team getting to . Joe Sanchez sports June 30, 1981 CURRENT page 7 Survivor of sinking ship gains post-season honors pitcher-first baseman Keith Dan Naes with his spirit and hard work, Kimball were selected to the "Dan is as good as anybody second team while outfielders we've ever·had." UMSL infielder Dan Rankin, Dave Lawson and Wayne Cler­ recently named to the Missouri In fact, Dix feels there would mont and pitcher Dave Fagan Intercollegiate Athletic Associa­ have been even more honors for received honorable mention. tion (MIAA) all-conference base­ Rankin if it hadn't been for the ball squad, is one captain who Rankin's .419 mark-behind team's "embarrassing" record. didn't go down with his ship. Jim Lockett's .483 and Greg Dix cited his player as at least Ready's .459 on UMSL's all-time While his team floundered in as deserving as the Illinois list-towered 125 points above the MIAA conference with a Institute of Technology second the team batting average of 17-24 mark, Rankin steamed baseman, Joe Inzinger, who .294. The hard-hitting infielder ahead. He had a .419 batting nudged Rankin off the first team similarly dominated other team average-tHird highest in UMSL all-district. Dix also noted that statistics, leading the squad with history-and received well­ selection to the first team would 54 hits, 129 at-bats, seven deserved post-season recogni­ have made Rankin "almost auto­ doubles, six triples (tied for tion . In addition to being the matic for the Honorable Mention first), and 39 RBIs. only UMSL player named to the All-American team." first team all-conference squad, Rankin also paced the team Though satisfied with last Rankin was also named to the wit~ 12 errors, but made up for year's accomplishments, Rankin the miscues with a team-high 69 4" second team All-District. inissts, "You always feel that assists at his key defensive spot. YOUR HONOR: UMSL's Dan Rankin, shown here slapping a tag Five other Rivermen also you can do a little bit better." on an opposing baserunner, was the only Rivermen named to the One of the few categories gained All-Conference recogni­ The three-year starter is work­ first team aU·conference squad [photo by WOey PrIce]. Rankin didn't dominate, though, tion. Pitcher Lenny Klaus and ing during the off-season to was the stolen base column, increase his upper-body strength swiping only four of UMSL's 86 and speed for the 1982 season, base burglaries. That statistic the final showcase before the reflects Dan's major obstacle to UMSLsigns women recruits; amateur baseball draft. Rankin reaching baseball's professional is hoping that the extra work ranks-his lack of speed. and those intangibles that kept. three JUCO cagers included A realist, the standout Hazel­ him afloat during the stormy '81 wood West graduate readily season will enable him to sur­ Five area women athletes Rosener, a transfer from Jeffer· Jefferson, Rosener was all­ admits his main drawback. In face in the major leagues . have signed letters of intent to son Junior College, and Mary conference and all-regional for . discussing UMSL stars of the enroll at UMSL this fall. Hirner, a freshman from Ursu­ two years and her team's most past, Rankin flatly said, "I can't As for the Rivermen in '82, line Academy in Kirkwood, Mo . valuable player in 1978-79 and run with them." both Rankin and Dix feel that Included in this group are best hitter in 1979-90. .the lettermen expected to three outstanding women bas­ Rosener, a 5-foOt-8 graduate But Jim Dix, baseball coach at Hirner, a 5-foot-9 middle return constitute a winning nu- ketball players from Moberly of Festus High School, earned UMSL for seven years and hitter, was a three-year volley­ . c1eus. Junior College. The trio of new numerous awards for her volley- assistant for three more, lauded ball letter winner at Ursuline ­ Rankin's "intangibles" as well "We're definitely going to Riverwomen are Renee Skaggs, ball playing ability. She was a and team captain her senior as his hitting. Dix stressed that bounce back," Dix promised. a 5-foot-4 guard, and forwar4s . two-year all-conference selection year. She also hopes to partici­ Patty Rapp and Sandy Moore. in high school under the gui­ pate in women's basketball at dance of coach Karen Beihle. At UMSL. Skaggs was a two-year starter Klaus picked by Atlanta at Clopto~ High School in Clin- UMSL pifching star Lenny for fifth in career winning per­ ton, Mo., before becoming a WOMEN RECRUITS Klaus was selected by the Atlan­ centage at .600 (with a 15-10 two-year letter-winner at ta Braves in the 25th round df record), second in career strike- I BASKETBALL Moberly. Rapp played prep the recent secondary phase of outs with 178 and tied for basketball at Lakeview High Renee Skaggs, 5-foot-4, Moberly JUeo . the major league baseball draft. second in career shutouts with School in Decatur, III., where Patty Rapp, 5-foot-8, Moberly JUeO Completing his four-year three. she was her team's Most UMSL baseball career this past Sandy Moore, 5-foot-l0, Moberly ' JUeO Valuable Player and earned AII­ . , year, Klaus firmly establIshed In 1980-81, a year which the American recognition. Moore himself as on'e ' of UMSL's . Rivermen finished a disappoint­ was an All-State selection while VOLLEYBALL all-time leading hurlers. The ing 17-24, Klaus posted a 6-3 at Putnam County Higi) School. Judy Ro.eaer, 5-foot-8, Jeffenoa JUeO hard-throwing righthander is record, led the staff in starts tied for fifth in career wins with with a dozen, topped his mates UMSL has also signed two Mary Hlmer, 5-foot-9, U~ullDe ACtidemy ' IS, fourth in career complete with SS strikeouts while walking outstanding volleyball prospects games with II , second in career only 24, and finished with a for this fall. They are Judy innings pitched with 212, tied club-low 3.30 ERA . page 8 CURRENT Junc .\0 . . Bartow pleased with outstanding recruits

KIrk Deeken Curtis, a 6~foot-6 215-pound of court sense and intelligence," the top ten players in Iowa'! forward-center from State Fair CAGE RECRUITS Bartow said. "His greatest region 11. Community College in Sedalia, strength is his determination." UMSL head basketball coach Barry Curtis, 6-foot-6, The last of the four outstand­ Missouri helped last year's team Jacob was a member of this Tom Bartow has announced the State Falir JUCO ing recruits is Bob McCormack. to a 27-7 record. Bill Barton, year's Missouri Sportswriters McCormack, who is 6-feet and signing of four new r.ecruits for State Fair Community College's Kurt Jacob, 6-foot-5, and Sportscasters Association weighs 160-pounds, averaged the upcoming 1981-82 baseket­ head basketball coach thinks McCluer HIgh ' Class 4A All-State Second Team 21.8 points per game for the ball season. Barry Curtis, Kurt highly of Curtis. and was also named to both the Victor Jordan, 6-foot-3; 23-7 Cadets. While shooting 52 Jacob, Victor Jordan, and Bob St. Louis Globe-Democrat and percent from the floor and Southeastern JUCO, McCormack will lock forces with "Curtis is a very good athlete St. Louis Post-Dispatch AII­ recording 87 assists and 53 10 returning Rivermen as well as with an excellent attitude," he Bob McCormack, 6-foot,. . District Second Teams. steals, McCormack's 1980-81 's redshirt Donald Brown and said. "He is awesome on the St. louis CBC High Victor Jordan and Bob McCor­ season high was 38 points. transfer Richard "Bird" Hamil­ court and can rebound and shoot mack wind up the scouting Playing against Southwest High ton. with anybody." A graduate of Lutheran North mission with their letters of School in 1979, he popped in 21 High School and a two year intent to play basketball for the of 29 field goals, setting a school starter at Sedalia Junior College, Rivermen. record of 46 points. Curtis' 1980·81 statistic's in­ Jordan, an .outstanding two­ "Bob is without a doubt the Sanchez------cluded a 10.7 scoring average, year starter at Southeastern Com best outside scoring threat in St. 69.8 free throw percentage, 467 munity College in Burlington, Louis," Bartow said. "Yet in from page 7 handle two sports. field goal average and 8.6 re­ Iowa, helped his team finish addition to having the ability to The women finished fourth in "You have to have time to do bounds per game. with a 26-8 record and a number shoot from outside, he can 12 ranking among junior colleges the state tournament this spring, more things," he said. "The Joining Curtis will be St. penetrate the defense as well . this past season. but because of an outstanding people at Central Florida want Louis area standout Kurt Jacob. He is an excellent passer and his "Victor was Southeastern's regular season record and one of me to come in and improve their Jacob, a recent graduate of passing enables him to play team. leader, putting team ac­ the toughest schedules in the women's basketball program. McCluer High School is a 6-foot- point guard. He has the poten­ complishments ahead of per­ Midwest, they were awarded an That's my job." 5, 170 pound guard-forward. His tial to be one of the best guards sonal goals," Bartow said. "He at-large bid to the regionals. As far as the future of average of 18 points a game in the MIAA ." was assigned to the opposition's UMSL then proceeded to whip women's basketball and softball helped the Come~s to an 18-6 McCormack had second team best forward throughout the three state champions in suc­ at UMSL is concerned, Sanchez record in 1980-81. honors on the Missouri Sports­ season. He has the ability to cession before stumbling and believes the best is yet to come. writers and Sportscasters Asso­ "Kurt is an excellent outside 'play forward and cover much . finally finishing third. Regard­ "Women's basketball and ciation Class 4A All-State team, shooter as well as a very taller opponents. He also has the less, it was still a tremendous softball has come a long way' at St. Louis Post-Dispatch North unselfish player," said Bartow, shooting touch to play a wing achievement for Sanchez and his UMSL," he said. - "Now is not All-District first. team and AII­ who led the Rivermen to a 17-9 position and the speed to fill up team. time to let up. Metro second. team, and St. overall record and a third place the lane on the fast break." "It just goes to show what can "I still believe both teams Louis Globe-Democrat AIl-Dis­ finish in the Missouri Intercol­ At 6-foot-3 and 185 pounds, happen if you give someone a have the potential to be state trict first team. legiate Athletic Association this Jordan averaged 9.5 points and second chance," Sanchez said. and regional champions," he The outlook for the 1981-82 past season. 6.7 rebounds per game while "Nobody thought we .:ould do added. "I don't think the kids Rivermen basketball season can that well in regionals, but we shooting 57.7 percent from the best be described in one word. will go for anything less." "He possesses a great amount did. It was exciting." floor. He was also' named one of Awesome. But now, Sanchez will be coaching just one sport at Cen­ tral Florida. He says the time he t------t must spend on recruiting and traveling makes it impossible to f. AYEAR OUT OF COWGE, _ t •••••••••••••••••••••••• .:• . 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