lontana mourns loss of MSU President Mike Malone

provost, remembered Malone's who had a particular affection vn Lehmann passion for history. for the students. nem News Editor "Michael was someone, no "Michael involved the matter what the issue, that could students more than any bring up a piece of history or a president I know or even heard Michael Malone, '.\1SU storv that not onlv enlightened of," Dooley said. "He was ·ident, scholar, and avid and.entertained, but also made someone who took pride in his rian died Dec. 21 of a heart an important point," Dooley work, but especially in the k at Gallatin Field Airport. said. students and faculty." Malone had just returned as59. Malone had authored nine Malone had arrived at the books and 20 articles during his from Spokane after meeting with rt on a late flight. He then career, and at the time of his officials from Washington State e parking lot in his car and death, he was under contract University who were considering eled a few yards before with Yale University Press for a him for the position of president. ·ng a light post. Efforts by tenth book about western Malone turned it down. citing his ·ersb\ to resuscitate him American history since 1930. commitment to MSU. >d and he was pronounced Under l\lalone's ASMSU president Jared at the scene. Malone was leader hip O\'e r the past nine Harris felt that Malone was one­ nosed in 1995 with vears. '.\!SU sav. great strides in o f-a-kind. "He's the be t aiomyopath)- an enlarged its growth. The EPS Building, administrator I've ever met weakened heart which was AgBioScience Building, concerned with student issues. t likely brought about by a renoYation. to the Fieldhouse He always made it a priority to and :\1a1tel Stadium and other hear what students had lo say," Shocked h) his une:-.1Jected imprO\·ements took place during Harris said. "l\1ike l\lalone is ing. many people described his tenure Student enrollment going to be missed by the one as an amiable. warm- also is at an all-time high. students. Ile was the biggest 1ted man who was willing to "Ile always cared about the student adYocate I\·e eyer met." with anyone. . appearance on.ISU and he Look Sen. :\lax Baucus. D­ ~ '.\lichael was always \\illing a special interest in ho\\ the :\lontana, expressed the t down and discuss any issue. facilities were being operated," sentiments of many of those matter how controYersial." Stump said. \'110 kne\\ :\lalone, in saying I Tom Slump. \ice president ;\lalone also O\·ersaw the .. ~lonlana has lost one of its 1dministration and finance. consolidation of the finest sons. We are so lucky to was WI} personable. highly uniYersities in Great Falls. haYe known him. He wa a >Jligent. but he could speak to Ha\Te, Billings and Bozeman wonderful person, friend and Photo courtesy ofi\.lontann State University one, at any leYel. and that's into one system. historian who touched t made him so personable." l\lalone is also thousands of lives in Montana i\JSU President Alike i\.Jalo11e died 1111expectedly on December 21 at Dave Dooley, interim remembered as a president and all OYe r the world ... the age of59 from a heart attack.

Testing belief Big win in the Big Sky Montana Shakespeare in the 'Cats shock Weber State in Parks presents Shadowlands, a conference home opener play about reconciling loss. page 11 page 7

ASMSU Friday January 14, 1999 Issue 30 Volume 94

SU searches for new president For another 10 years ef ore next Legislature session MSU receives accreditation Discussions for choosing an interim president administrator at MSU. .son Lehmann will begin next week when the Board of Regents M arcus Hibdon Accreditation nent News Editor will convene in Helena. Crofts will make his Exponent Editor essentially ensures that a recommendation to the Board at the meeting and university provides a level of The MSU provost search has been scrapped he hopes to have a permanent president in place It looks as if a degree education similar in quality .e to the untimely death of President Mike between September and December. from Montana State to other schools and is alone. Instead, the focus will be shifted to ASMSU president Jared Harris and the University will be worth a lot mandatory for participation 1ding a new . senate had more than the paper it's in government programs. esident for established a written on when students "Your eligibility for a SU before "The vice presidents have agreed that we will manage g 0 0 d apply for employment or · whole host of federal e 2001 the university as a group, and I would serve as relationship graduate schools after programs, including financial ~gislatur e coordinator and point of contact." over the years walking down the graduation aid and student loan ~gin s next with President aisles at MSU-Bozeman-at programs, depend on your inuary. The -Dave Dooley, l 11teri111 Vice Proms/ Malone and least for the next 10 years. accreditation," Dooley said. )mmissioner they hope to The Northwest "The ability ofyo ur graduates Higher have a solid Association of Schools and to be competitive in looking :iucation, Ri chard Crofts, and MSU's vice relationship in the future with the next president. Colleges released a report for employment or graduate ·esidents \\ill take O\'er the operations of MSU "We've offered some input and we know J an. 6 giving MSU a green schools is dependent upon 1til an interim replacement can be found. some of the people we've mentioned are on ti1e light on reaccredidation for having a degree from an "The Yice presidents haw agreed that we list," Harris said. the next 10 years, according accredited university ... ill manage the uniYersit) as a group, and I would People on the list, according to llarris. are to Dave Dooley, interim •r.·e as coordinator and point of contact, " those in the universit) system and ex-presidents provost and chief ~el' Accreditation page -l 1terim pro\'Ost Daw Doole) said. from ;-..1su and other uniwr ·ities.

Would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of MSU President Mike Malone. The Exponent He will be missed. January 14, 2000 2 Opinions, Editorials and Letters from the Montana State Univcrsitv Communi Loss of President Malone leaves its mark on Rozema:

on that starry night last Monday canopy ofthe heavens, there stood that continues to blow down, and creation still - resurrecting 101 John Christopherson they could breathe him back. But two solitary figures - a young in, and through all the years of hearts, giving breath to all who Guest Columnist to no avail. Bending over, mother, named Mary and her human history-with all ofits cold breathless. breathless. The silence broken by husband, J 0.5Cph - attending a new winter's night ofthe soul, of doubt As promised to Abrah i (In memory of President frustrated finitude: "But he was born baby, lying in a manger. and despair, of feeling lonely, and Sarah of an even ol Mike Malone) so young. So fu1l of promise! Passers-by that included some abandoned ... by family, friends, testament, there will benowa.11 Out of the star spangled Why? Why?!" Again, the feeling uncertain poor shepherds and a yes, even by GQd - the Christmas out of the covenant. There wil night of Montana's big sky a of abandonment, loss, loneliness. few sagely folk joined together message would have us ponder no abandonment. There wiI t small light began to appear over So here we are in the round this little body - hoping anew: "Why was this baby, called no loneliness that will have the the Gallatin Airport. A delayed Season of Christmas, December against hope with dreams for life Emmanuel ("God with us~), born word Remember, this One b Horizon flight from Spokane 241h, with its message of"comfort thatwould be different, tlmtwould in all places, a barn?~ No, not among us is not some tourist. 1 slowly made its descent and and joy." On the eve of a new be nevv. For they knew, even before some warm and cozy inn - not is One born on earth. This b< found its wa} onto the cold millennium. The brink of the 21" us enlightened moderns (or even the I-Ioli-day. this Christ child couldn't be b tarmac - cradled on the fielding century with its hearkening \'Oice post:modems) - tl1at what even the The child of Christmas in an inn, because the only pect feet of the Bridger Mountains. of nouveau noels. But where is wisest ofhomo sapiens can plan is couldn'tgetintoaninn because he's who stay m inns are people vi The wings of this night carried a it? The newness. The comfo1t too small for us to live. Would not some traveler. He's going move out They stay a night ; Yef) special passenger. He was nndjoy. Where do we look for it, there be abandonment again? nowhere. He has to be born on then leave. But"this, this~ does the well-below·d president of a hear it in such silent times? Oh, Alone in the cold dark night? earth because he's not going to leave. And we have God's l small university town - prolific silent night, unholy night. Our Death and life. But it is pack-up and leave. Word on it - from cradle to cro historian, scholar, master weaver lives chronicled by the Tuesday more than a coincidence of Here finally, is the good news, hanging in there with us - for of Montana tales, family man, morning headline: MSU In opposites in these two stories. the saving, warming news of the time. humanitarian, visionary - Dr. Mourning." (Bozeman Deeper still, cradled in the hay Christmas season. It's about a Yes, this is a time Mike Malone. And yet, as he Daily Chronicle; Wednesday, of the manger, it has to do with permanent, life-giving presence - of mourning. But deeper still, w climbed into his car to head December 22, 1999) The cold the sense of being wrapped the divine come into the very thick the Malone family, friends, M home - the eyes of this great night filling our heart with deep together once again in this and thin, the too often hell of it all. and Bozeman communities - · visionary grew dim, then dark as doubt. season, in all the mystery, in all It's God's gift come to all people, in are not alone. GQd is with fill bis frail heart gave way. I mean, what is it really that the serendipity of swaddling person, con came, deep in the flesh, the cold winter's night-giving 1 Medicine calls it a myocardial we celebrate at Christmas, that cloths spelled-out in of all places, for all our human frailty and need, light till morning. And togetl ~~ infarction. But by any other which marks all of history anno an obituary: "MSU In shining on the gathered faces ofthe "heav'n and nature sin 1I' name we as family and friends Domim - beyond all the Mourning." Where all time world ifit would attend, in spite of Christmas means we're r feel it as a deep loss, perhaps commercial confusion, the finds its final markings, yet all the loneliness and doubt and alone. even as a sense ofabandonment. frenetic running about, all the yearning for something more - abandonment, on bended knee and Editor's note: The feeling of being so alone. presents and parties? beyond all the darkness of any listen. John Christopherson is Lulhef u Although it was busi-ness Some 2000 years ago, in the abandonment. As the classic Take time and pause. Take a Campus Chaplain at MSU. He ho/a '' PhD. in Theology from the Univernlj :..­ as usual at the airport, there was midst of a cold winter's night, Christmas carol has it: "Yet in the deep breath andlisten fortbisvoice Chicago and is presently a Visi.ting Feli a strange hush that came over another star was shining on the dark streets sbineth; The of Emmanuel, God-with-us, that is with Princeton 's Center of Theologr. \, Gallatin Field. Wide-eyed, the distant horizon. Slowly, gently, its everlasting light. The hopes and saying: "You are not alone." The lr1quir}! A n.'Vision ofthis article was j ' .~ passers-by and rescue teams little light descended and shined fears of all the years; Are met in voice, the breath of spirit, that "in aired on KGLT amt appeared in surrounded Dr. Malone's still upon a poor hovel - in a little town thee tonight." the beginning" created something Bozeman Daily Chronicle 0 11 Frid: body with hopes and dreams that called Bethlehem. Under the In the spirit of this season right out of nothing. That cradles December 2./, 1999.

EXPONENT Y2K all bark and no bite r The Exponent is published most Tuesdays and Fridays throughout JOE SPANGLER Y2K was even a bust for probably won't save the 1 the academic school year, distributed free throughout the University Exponent Columnist the few people too lazy to earth from apocalypse, but it and the Bozeman community and is affiliated with the Associated upgrade their computers, can kill a neighbor for food), Students of Montana State University. playing ignorance on the fact fueled the expectation of It's official, Y2K was a that they weren't informed something bigger than life. ' Editorial Policy bust. of any computer problems There wasn't even a mass The Exponent welcomes letters to the Editor and guest editorials from its Especially for all of the audience. Letters should be no longer than 300 words and addressed to associated with the turn of tragedy, with the exception of c the Editor: Guest editorials should be no longer 600 words. All people who installed an in­ the millennium and the 2,000 white doves that submissions should include the authors name, address and phone home bomb shelter, stocked certainly not about any were released into the number. Anonymous submissions will not be printed. The Exponent with all of life's essential Microsoft products. fireworks in Bethlehem. That reserves the right to edit all submissions for content, granunar and amenities-water, canned Those people had could have been avoided by spelling. The Exponent also reserves the right to reject any submission. beans, a flashlight, and some waited years for a reason to simply consulting a bird Signed editorials represent the opinion of the author and in no way reflect quality playing cards. file lawsuit, in the hopes of almanac or even the friendly the opinions of the Ex,xnumt, Advertise.rs, ASMSU or Montana State They awaited the greasing the company for all Encyclopedia Britannica University. Unsigned editorials represent the opinion of the editorial staff apocalypse, worldwide it was worth. But, Y2K was a (Birds don't like loud noises of the Exponent and do not reflect the opinions of Advertisers, ASMSU or destruction, and the death of Montana State University. bust. and they don't oft en fly at civilized society as p eople Even the tell-all night). Editor • 994-2455 Sales Representative •994-2611 know it. moment of the clock striking Upon all of that, this Marcus Hibdon John C. Rose It prompts the question twelve failed people all over needs to be said to the Ne'' Managing Editor• 994-2224 Business Manager• 994-4590 of whether one would want to the earth. It was n ' t the Millennium. Don't pretend to Michelle Tokarski Paris Hodgson live through an apocalypse, Cinderella effect, no, it was b e special. Don't pretend to be News Editor• 994-2551 Advisor but for those people, Y2K was something much original or even enlightening Jason Lehmann Carol Ferrie nothing but a total failure. A less ... nothing. Life went on after letting down all of the Features Editor• 994-3840 Graphic Designers was t e of time a nd a long with its affairs not two pessimists in the world and Jessica Shoemaker Rebecca Trimble boring d ay isolate d deep seconds after the New Year even the optimists, who Sports Editor• 994-5482 Fomrntters within the bowels of a house rang in. Well, perhaps more wouldn't have minded seeing Ian Costello Kevin Scott watching CNN worldwide than that. Perhaps life Oren Connell a little apocalyptic fallout. Graphoc Design• 994-2614 coverage of the event to end paused for a few minutes in Everybody is back at work and Manssa Vogl Copy Editor the world. r ecognition of the mass at school and wherever else Gina Rumore Photo Editor- 994-2233 Y2K was even a waste of celebration that the entire people go during the day to Jay Thane Writers time for the CNN earth participated in. Then Nadia Dunn, Ashley Brodie, Kalie continue the mundane Photographers Parsons, Alan Berg, Jim Lasher,Laryan correspondents across the life went on. tradition of life. Sol Leonard Zach Tanner, Eric Gartland, Bobby Sidcnbcrg Ill, Ashley world, especially the poor The media hype, the Of course, it's only Fcf1,'1lSOO Coogan, Geoff HJmmond, Micah Andrcbcn, BJ frll, Jenni Roehl!, Joe reporter stationed in the high-priced parties, the another thousand years Sales Manager- 994-2206 Spangler, Churchill Thomas, Pj. Del Frankfurt Airport, probably shortage of champagne, and l'aul l aMarche 1lommt.>, BriJn Dus7ynski, Sayr<' before a millennium strikes Smith, Morgen Bergman the least exciting place on all of those mysterious again. Ifs not too early to start earth when the clock s truck Americans buying guns at pondering and preparing f X/l!X£HllPllllll!ll .r1Jt1 midnight. the last moment (a -45 because you never know. MSU Exponent January 14, 2000 3

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CONTACT ASMSU OUTDOOR RECREATION AT994-3621 January 14, 2000 7 Your Source for Arts, ActiYities, Concerts, Lectures, People, Shovvs .:md RcYiews ancer and death test author's Get Rocked faith in 'Shadowlands' Are you excitable? the band from its failed grunge Daniel Fox rock experiment, Slang. Accord­ ExPonent Writer ing to singer Joe Elliot, "Slang was something we had to do, to The mid i98os were a time get it out of our systems." of neon spandex, feathered and Apparently the purge has spiked hair, with a million post­ worked. The new rings pubescent kids running amok vintage, showing more of the under the shadow of the big same energy that powered bomb and cold war clock, all lis­ their rise to mega-rocker sta­ tening to the musical giants of tus ;n the past. the time- and Maintaining her ball­ Joan Jett. breaker goddess image, Joan And tonight they're back. Jett has bleached her hair, cut it The two acts, which held court punk rock short and sports a in the eighties, have made their tribalized eagle tattoo that cov­ way across 15 years of rock and ers her entire back. roll to bring their music, minus Jett, who will open the the big hair and silk scarves, to show, topped charts with "I the Montana State University love Rock and Roll" and "I Brick Breeden Fieldhouse for a Hate Myself for Lovin' You." concert. Jett's Def Leppard put out their best selling work on their1983 Courtesy of Montana Shakespeare in the Parks 1987 and 1992 : Pyromania, Hys­ ences bas. oel and Kathy Jahnke perform as husband and wife, C. S. Lewis andJoy Davidman in the ten'a and . Albums "If people wanna throw Montana Shahspeare in the Parks presentation of"Shadowlands." that dominated airwaves with underwear or scarves or t-shirts hit songs like 'Rock of Ages,' with messages onstage that's '' and fine but things like coins, they Marcus Hibdon leaving her with two children and Hoberecht said he thinks another one on the way," Sbadowlands is a play that will 'Let's Get Rocked.' hurt. Have you ever got hit in the Exponent Editor Hoberecht said. "When you go affect anyone who has ever The group lost momentum head with a quarter?" Jett in­ through that kind ofsuffering and suffered the loss of someone on the charts in the 1990s when quired on her web page. Following the success of pain you often find very little an­ dear and hopes the experience the darling genre of alternative The Def Leppard/Jett tour last semester's play "Always swers as to why. 'Shadowlands' of watching the show will he! p grunge music began its unstop­ has been on the road since last Patsy Cline," Montana really deals with that question others cope with their grief. pable coup on the top ten list, summer and has proven that the Shakespeare in the Parks and how you deal with that pain." "I'm hoping that it will be but Def Leppard still managed two acts remain Y2k compliant. opened its production of Will­ The part of Lewis is played a play that will touch a lot of to put out a few albums, includ­ The show will take place iam Nicholson's by MSU professor Joel Jahnke, people who have had tragedy ing a greatest hits offering ap­ tonight at 7=30 p.m. Tickets are "Shadowlands" in the who is also artistic director for in their life," Hoberecht said. propriately called Vault. $25.50 and are available at the Mainstage Theater last night. Montana Shakespeare in the "It's one of the reasons that I Recently, the group has re­ fieldhouse ticket office, all Tik­ The play, directed by Parks. Most people recognize personally wanted to do the corded a new album called Eu­ Cat outlets, CD Warehouse and Todd Hoberecht, focuses on Lewis as author of the children's play. I have a friend who is phon'a, an attempt to redeem Cactus Records. British author C.S. Lewis' brief book series The Chronicles coming on Saturday who lost but powerful rela- his wife to cancer tionship with Ameri­ about six months ago Holiday must see can poet Joy "I think the play will touch people in and I'm hoping for Katie Parsons tirelessly worked to make the film Davidman. a very unique way. The extraodinary him it will be a very a beautiful, Oscar-worthy mas­ 'The story looks therapeutic thing to be ExPonent Writer terpiece. at the window of C.S. relationships of the characters in the play and their strengths and commit- able to go through the The film is based on the i 9th Lewis' life when he play and face some of As always, the holidays century story of the English gov­ met Joy and eventu­ ments to each other really touches a the pain-some of the yielded a multitude of hit movies erness Anna Leonjohnson (Jodie ally ended up marry­ chord." answers." at the box office. "The Talented Foster) who was hired to teach ing her and after they -Joel Jahnke Directing Mr. Ripley," "Bicentennial Man," the children of the King of Siam married she had bone Artistic Director, Montana "Shadowlands" has "Any Given Sunday," 'The Green (Chow Yun-Fat). In the process, Shakespeare in the Parks cancer and only lived been a long road for Mile" and several others rolled in she gives the king a lesson in rul­ for 3 years," Hoberecht, who has the dough over the Christmas ing his kingdom with kindness. Hoberecht said. been wanting to pro­ break, but one movie stood apart Amidst the political issues, a The play, however, ad­ Narnia, specifically "The Lion, duce the show for several years. from the rest in both content and touching love story develops be­ dresses a much deeper mean­ the Witch and the Wardrobe," "It's been about six character. "Anna and the King," tween the two. The film, however, ing than a love lost, according however, few realize he was also years that I've wanted to do the 1999 remake of the classic retains its innocence and integ­ to Hoberecht. "Shadowlands" one of the most popular Christian this play," Hoberecht said. "I story "The King and I," balanced rity. Not so much as a kiss is attempts to display a reconcili­ authors of the 20th century with spent a lot of time wonder­ itself comfortably as a family film, shared between the two. ation between the death of a novels such as "Mere Christian­ ing about where I could get date movie and the big-time epic After a two-year break, loved one and maintaining ity." the cast." it was born to be. Jodie Foster stretches her wings your religious beliefs in the "He's an incredibly com­ The idea became a real­ Director Andy Tennant with a period film, an English ac­ face of adversity. plex romantic moralist who we ity last summer when tasted sweet success last year cent and the unconventional (for "One of the things that see go through a test of his own Hoberecht presented the with the hit Cinderella remake, Foster) love sto1y She shines with sparked this play for me years ideals as the play unfolds," script to Jahnke and his wife "Ever After." This latest film is a ago was I had a very good Jahnke said. "It's an emotional Kathy, who appropriately far cry from that feminist tale. He see Anna page 9 friend of mine who wer'lt to rollercoaster that he follows and plays the part of Davidman. high school \\ilh me and her it makes him test and reconfirm husband died in a car accident his own ideals." see Shadowlands page 9 When it comes to sandwiches there just isn't any other place!

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After suffering a disheartening loss to rival Montana last week, the Montana State men's basketball team (9-6/1-1) rebounded with an 'Cats impressive win over Weber State (10-4/2-1) at Worthington Arena Thursday night. The Bobcats o the Exponent fended off above average performances by Weber State stars Harold "The Show" Arceneaux and Eddie "The Thrill~ Gill to beat the defending Big nnon Agee, a native Sky champions, 77-70. Ina and pole vault The Bobcats started the game with a 6-o run at the University of and pulled ahead by as many as 13 points in the nd Shane Anderson, first half. Weber State closed the gap to 6, but of Gillette, Wyo. and went into halftime down 39-33. ter at the University The Bobcats showed no lack of intensity in ing, have transferred the second half as they again pulled away by 13 ntana State track and several times throughout the second stanza. The rogram and will Wildcats never got within 7 after the half-way mark. this winter during the Forward Justin Brown led the Bobcats in ason. scoring with 23 points, despite being on the bench ristmas came a little with foul trouble a good part of the night. He d MSU assistant track made 9-of-13 attempts from the floor and was 2- coach Tom Eitel, who of-4 from three-point range. the Bobcat pole ·'Offense just came to me tonight," said . "These are two Brown. "I took the opportunities." t athletes. Shannon Center .John Lazosky also had 17 points on top vaulter in the 8-of-14 shooting for the Bobcats. oming out of Helena Weber State got big games from Arceneaux hool, and Shane has and Gill, who scored 23 and 17 points tential and adds to an respectively, although neither got going until the ding group of second half and Arceneaux missed some clutch n vaulters." free throws. Chris Woods came off the bench and ee won the Montana scored 14 points, but the rest of the team provided state title in the pole a lackluster effort. ur consecutive years "Coming on the road in the Big Sky is like Ids the state meet jumping into a street fight," said Weber State t 13-feet. In addition, the national high head coach Joe Cravens. '·You don't go into a ole vault record with street fight with finesse, you need to go in \v:ith onal-best 13-feet-2 intensity and compete, which we didn"t do tonight." gee went over the 13- Photo by Sol Leonard rrier three times her The Bobcats hope to extend their winning Bobcat john Lazosky shoots a hook shot over WSUs Dan Del Vecchio Thursday night. eason at Helena High. streak against Idaho State at home this Saturday. nt one season at the ity of Kansas, before Bobcats fall hard to Weber State, 76-46 ring to MSU during r break. Ian Costello Bobcat junior Amy Meckling by sophomore Jennifer Curl the Idaho State University struggled to find her rhythm e recruited Shannon Exponent Sports Editor who finished with 11, no other Bengals. igh school and we're early and finished 5-18 from Bobcat finished with more "We need to bounce back ely excited that she the floor for the evening, than five points. from this," McCarthy said. Seems like somebody to come back to the totaling 13 points, more than Montana State has little "That is the true sign of the forgot to tell the Montana itel said. "She should 10 below her season average. time to mourn the loss to competitor, we have no time to State women's basketball team and compete for the Weber State used solid Weber as they swing back into wallow in self pity. they were playing in a ot in the Big Sky defense to jump on the 'Cats action Saturday night in woodshed last night. "We are now focused on nee, right away. She's early, stretching out to a 39- Pocatello, Idaho at the home of Idaho State." athlete to coach and Or more appropriately, 16 halftime l ead while behind it. a very consistent holding Montana State to a itor." Led by senior Shelly less-than-stellar 25 percent derson spent the fall Olson's 23 points, the Weber from the field. er at the University of State Wildcats smacked Countering MSU's poor ng, before transferring Montana State 76-46 at the shooting, the Wildcats hit 48 during the semester Dee Events Center in Ogden percent of its shots in route to last night. A 1999 graduate of their first Big Sky win of the ell County High School This marks the second season, as well as out tte, Wyo., he was a two­ game in a row the 'Cats were rebounding the 'Cats 47-38. Exponent File ate champion and a 15- completely dominated while "Weber State made the Photo visiting the Wildcats. Last le vaulter. An excellent open shot, boarded and played Bobcat Amy , he'll also run sprints season MSU suffered a 27- well," McCarthy said. point loss in Ogden. Meckling Bobcats and will be part In addition to Olson's 23, drives to the 1SU relays. "Weber State is a good Amber Whiting was the only basket against bane has excellent team and they just kicked it in other WSU player to score in Idaho earlier nd I think he has huge gear," Montana State Interim double figures, finishing the this season. ial in the pole vault," Head Coach Frank McCarthy game with 11 points. aid. "He is a lot like said. "We didn't make the All but one of the Meckling, Bobcat standout John proper adjustments, we will Wildcats scored at least one MSU's leading learn from this and move on. point in the game. scorer, 1s 'he Bobcats will open "We weren't ready to play Although Meckling was averaging tonight." ooo season with the MSU cold from the field, her 13 23.8 points per Usually productive n Jan. 28 at 5:30 p.m. points led the 'Cats, followed game. 12 Januarv 14, 2000 ASMSU Expon, All we got for Christmas was a new brand of s ~

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certain things happening, if they four years left on the contract. Sanders signed July 20, 1997· in returning to play is an were winning." Sanders and his agents say The six-year deal, including important issue in Kagel's Sanders spoke briefly \\ith the signing bonus had nothing to an option for 2002, was worth eventual decision. reporters outside the hearing do with the length and terms of $33.6 million. "All we've ever wanted to do FRANCISCO - Barry room at the Park Hyatt but would the deal. The clause says the player was put him in a situation where nally talked. not comment on the proceedings Lions chief operating defaults if he voluntarily fails or he could consider playing again," what he told NFL or a possible return to football. officer Chuck Schmidt and refuses to report, practice or play Ware said. am Kagel in six hours Last July, he retired after 10 Lewand declined to comment on with the team during the course "He's retired, I don't have a door sessions Tuesday seasons with the Lions, saying he the exact nature of the testimony, of the contract. problem with that, but there are Iv leaves room for was tired of playing. He left as the citing Kagel's gag orders on the The Lions say the a lot of people who have retired '.change his mind and l\'FL's second-leading rusher of principals. retirement was a voluntary and come back. :he NFL. all time, needing 1,458 yards to "The facts are the facts and refusal by Sanders to play. ''Dick Vermeil retired, Mike asn 't in there, but I surpass the late Walter Pa)ton. the arbitrator heard them today," Ware disputes their claim. Ditka retired, Magic Johnson, · ·d if the circumstances Sanders. Ware and Lions Lewand said. "It's the next step saying the clause was aimed at Michael Jordan, Reggie White, t, that he would play \ice president Tom Lewand were in the process, and he 11 make the discouraging a holdout and John Elway - they came back. il attorney Dmid Ware, among those testifying in the decision. should not apply to Sanders' And in each one of those cases, ders· agents. Tm sure arbitration hearing on the team's Kagel gave no deadline for decision to retire. because circumstances changed. the said." demand that Sanders repay $s.s his decision, but the Lions and "It's a planning tool," Ware "For Barry not to have the e Upshaw, executive million of the $11-million signing Sanders' agents say they expect said. "It doesn't mean you have right to change his mind is a little of the NFL Players bonus he received when he to have it before the start of free to play every down. We didn't bit silly. If he changes his mind 1n, also said Sanders left signed his last contract in 1997. agency, tentatively scheduled for think, and they didn't think, he'd and wants to play, then I'd like to )ossibility of returning. The Lions maintain that March 2. play his contract out. They see him play. hm~· said Sanders did Sanders forfeited that part of the The Lions are basing their couldn't have thought that." "If he doesn't want to play ut the possibility - bonus - as well as a $i.8-million clain• to the $s.s million on a Sanders, 31, would have in Detroit, for whatever reason, mote - that he might pay111ent he would have received clause in the signing bonus been 34 at the end ofthe six years. that's his call. If he does want to for the Lions "ifhe saw last summer - by retiring '"ith addendum to the contract Ware said Sanders' interest play in Detroit, that's all his call."

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