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FEATURES: Whitestone's mother returns home, page 8 SPORTS: Gamecocks recordfirst win, page 12 THE CHANTICLEER JSU'sHeather Whitestone is .

r By Mark Harrison Whitestone, who has been deaf university. Managing editor since the age of 18 months, was "I was not surprised at all (at Was there really ever any doubt? highly favored all week long to Whitestone winning)," White said. . Our very win the crown. In an article which "I have known Heather would be own . appeared in The Anniston Star Miss America since I met her in "She is the purest, most innocent this past Sunday, Whitestone said, 1991. The first day of class, we and most angelic individual you "It's hard to believe I'm Miss went around the table and all the will ever meet. She also has a lot of America. I have to see the video- students stated what they wanted depth. She is a very wise young tape first. I believe God made me to major in and what they wanted lady. She is very wise for her age. Miss America because he has a to do. When I got to Heather, she She's just so sweet. Her spirit is so purpose for my life." said she wanted to become Miss kind. You are totally captivated by Whitestone is a junior here at America." her presence." JSU, majoring in accounting. At White said she asked That's how Teresa Stricklin de- the tender age of 21, her list of Whitestone if she felt "stressed" scribes Heather Whitestone. accomplishments reads like a during the Miss pageant Stricklin, who works in the student novel. Miss Mimosa. Miss JSU. and that she will always remem- recruitment office at JSU, was a Miss Point Mallard. Talent win- ber Whitestone's reply. runner-up in the 1978Miss America ner in the pageant "Heather told me, 'You know, I pageant. Stricklin, who attended three years running. Miss Ala- started to stress one time and then this year's pageant in Atlantic City, bama. The list goes on. I got to thinking, God made the lost the crown to Miss . And, of course, Miss America. sun, and the moon, and the stars This year, however, it was Miss Janet White, a teacher of the and He made those judges' brains Virginia who placed as runner-up hearing-impaired for Disabled and if he wants them to want me and Miss Alabama who won the Student Services, attended the See Whitestone - coveted Miss America crown. pageant as a representative of the page 4 SGA investigates dorm regulations Logan Hall incidernt prompts formation of task force By Mike Canada ward or was turned in. Features editor As punishment, visitation and lounge privileges 'God made me Miss America': Whitestonesigns 'Iloveyou'tothecrowd No one seemed happy at Logan Hall last Sunday for all residents would be revoked for two weeks. in Atlantic City, N.J. The audience gave her a standing ovation afier her night. Students milled around on the steps complain- Also, the students would be billed for the damage to ballet ~erformanceto Sandi Patti's 'Via Dolorosa. ' ing about what had just happened to them and to their the lounge closet carpet. dorm. "It's just not fair," said several students. "Why "It's not fair for them to charge us for something should we have to pay?" we didn't do," said Logan resident and student Eric The students had just left a residents meeting; a Dodd. "Why should we be punished?" meeting about vandalism, damage to their home and Indeed, that seemed to be the question most stu- During the fall semester, Once registered, you will who would pay for it. Unless the guilty party came dents were asking. How could they be charged? According to Article of the University Housing the English Competency receive your room num- forward, it would be the students. 7 According to Ray Creel, director of University contract, dorm residents are liable for any damages Exam will be given at the ber. Housing, two fire extinguishers were stolen and one which occur in common areas. The students will be following times: Be sure to bring a photo was destroyed when it was discharged at the end of billed equally unless the University can identify the ID, a blue book and a blue 6-7:30 p.m., October 4 a hall. Damage was also found in the third floor individual responsible. The amount to be paid is 3-4:30 p.m., October 5 or black pen to the test. lounge. solely determined by the University. If you are eligible for the Remember: the ECE is a "It looks like someone poured about a half-gallon Angry students called their parents, some called fall semester exam, you requirement for gradua- of bleach in the storage room closet," said Creel. "I the media, one began a petition. They wanted to must register by Sept. 28 in tion. would say it had to be on purpose." know how and why the University could take away the English Department (of- For workshop informa- During the meeting, Logan Hall director Karen their lounge and visitation rights and charge them ] fice is at 215 Stone Center). tion, call 782-541 1. Shelton told the students the penalties they would See Dorm regulations 1 endure unless the one responsible either came for- page 5 I l The following are dates for the College BASE Examination, I which is required for graduation. PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI 3 p.m.-7 p.m. Oct. 4 Room 20 Ayers Hall I 3 p.m.-7 p.m. Oct. 5 Room 20 Ayers Hall 5 p.m.-9 p.m. Oct. 20 Room 218 Ayers Hall I No invasion; peace-keeping forces land 8:30p.m.-12:30 p.m. Oct. 22 Room 20 Ayers Hall 5 p.m.-9 p.m. Oct. 24 JSU-Gadsden, Enzor Hall Aud. A peace-keeping force of more As the deadline for the invasion step aside, but will grant them 5 p.m.-9 p.m. Oct. 25 JSU, Ft. McClellan; Room TBA than 2,000 American soldiers drew near, Emile Jonassaint, the amnsety for human rights abuses landed in Haiti on Tuesday to 5 p.m.-9 p.m. Oct. 26 Room 218 Ayers Hall 81-year-old president installed by committed in their names. begin the operation to restore Rev. 5 p.m.-9 p.m. Oct. 27 Room 218 Ayers Hall the military junta, mediated a The force, which is expected to Jean-Betrand Aristide to power. Students should plan on being in the test a minimum of two hours settlement that would enable grow to 15,000soliders fromabout It comes as a reult of a tense and 30 minutes. Registration for the College Base Exam is in the American troops to enter Haiti as 25 nations, tookcontrol control of negotiating session between the Office of Assesment, 216 Ayers Hall. a peace-keeping force and not airfields and ports when they U.S. envoys - former President hostile invaders. landed. Haitian onlookers, who l There will be an exhibition of works by the Art Dept. faculty of Jimmy Carter, General Colin Birmingham Southern College at Hammond Hall Gallery through "I say to you, we will have peace, had been expecting an invasion Powell and Seantor Sam Nunn of 0. The exhibition is free and open for aJl-@ come and visit. not war," Jonaissant said as his for weeks, smiled and waved as --and Haiti's three mili- ministers sat in silence. are Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4 p.m. . .. the troops landed. tary leaders this weekend. The deal requires the junta to WEDOWEE. ALA. Supremacists march streets, demand reinstatement About 20 white supremacists led by the host of a King and an inscription that read, "Our dream came The Chanticleer would like to thank Heather Whitestone's family cable-access television program marched through true." Wedowee Saturday. Thelma De La Beckwith, the wife of Byron De La for their help and cooperation with this week's issue. The photos that Richard Barrett, general counsel to the Nationalist Beckwith who was convicted in the death of Mis- Movement headquartered in Jackson, Miss. where sissippi civil rights leader Medgar Evers, was present appear in the Features section are from Ms. Daphne Gray's family Barrett's program is aired, led the march through the at the rally. album. streets from the Randolph County Courthouse to the An 85-year-old woman, who is almost totally remains of the high school. blind, delivered an address to the crowd about the We also thank the Miss Alabama organization, the Associated The group demanded the reinstatement of former spread of communism in the United States. principal Hulond Humphries, who was reassigned "It's time for everyone to wake up and realize that PrewBisabled Student Services, Janet White, Sue Reed and Teresa to an administrative job shortly after arsonists burned Russians and communism are everywhere in this *,'*A Stricklin for their assistance with this issue. the high school on August 6. country," she said in a confusing and sometimes One marcher wore a T-shirt with a rifle's cross- incoherent speech. hairs superimpsoed over an image of Martin Luther

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didn't see it? It was encompass- pageant, that her dancing was a ing. It overwhelmed you. There form of worship in her interview. was an aura in the entire facility. White said many people may It's difficult, and I'm a person of wonder how Whitestone, being many words, but it's difficult for deaf, is able to dance with music me to think of a word that would when she is unable to hear it. describe that performance." Whitestone told Regis she could Stricklin sees it as being some- feel the music "in her heart." Passing along the crown: MissAmerica 1994passes bama. Heather wastheoverwhelmingsentimentalchoice thingdeeplyspiritual. "1t is aform "I think if you ask Heather, she the crown to Heather Whitestone, the former Miss Ala- for the crown throughout last week. of worship," she said, "There's no would say its worship. I see it as question. She definitely worships being something she had memo- He'll just make them want me.' ness. She's phenomenal. She is a known what she is capable of. She the Lord when she dances and rized from her heart ...that does That's just the way she looked at living platform. Her platform is earned a standing ovation for her that's what you feel. You feel that not mean that she memorizes it in it, God is sovereign and that if it 'anything is possible' and she is modern dance rendition to "Via you have just witnessed her mind. It's an expression of her was His will to get it she would her platform incarnate," White Dolorosa." someone's prayer. It's a beautiful worship." get it andif it wasn't she wouldn't said. "It was awesome," said White, experience to watch her dance Stricklin said, "I've been wait- and she just kept her focus. It was during the talent compe- describing Whitestone's perfor- and be in her presence." ing for this for three years. I knew "Heather is not normal but it tition that Whitestone impressed mance. "How could I describe the Whitestone even told Regis in my heart she would win." has nothing to do with her deaf- even those who have alwavs ~erformanceto someone who Philhin. host of the Mi<

Located Above Joy Christian Center IlA Public Square Jacksonville, AL THE CHANllCLEER * PAGE 5 Dorm regulations from Dage 1 for damages they weren't respon- person will be charged." "We plan to meet with Ray sible for. For some Logan Hall Still concerned with Article 7, Creel," said SGA President Chris residents, Article 7 became a hot two Logan residents took up their Dempsey, "and find out what's issue. grievances with the Student Gov- going on." "I don't feel that it's fair," said ernment Association. At Before the SGA could meet with Cathy Thurston, a JSU senior. Monday's meeting Chris Belitz Creel, the Logan situation was "My parents are coming over from and EricDodd told theSGAabout resolved. According to Creel, sev- Germany this weekend. They the controversy. eral residents came to him to iden- can't even come up and see my "We are going to check into this," tify the person responsible. Creel room." said SGA Vice President Jeff would not reveal any names. "Students have called. Parents Bennett. "At next week's meeting Logan residents were given back have called," said Creel. "I ex- we will discuss forming a task their privileges and will not be plain to them that we want to force to have Article 7 changed. charged. According to the SGA, charge the one responsible. We Also, the fact that students were the task force investigating dorm believe it was the guest of a stu- denied access to study lounges in restrictions will still be discussed Logan- Hall: A minor incident .uromuts . SGA to take action dent. If we find out who did it, that an academic dorm bothers me." at next Monday's SGA meeting. The One Gift Thai Maiches Everyfhing, Carif Be Outgrown And Doesn'f Need Batteries

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O Vi0a U.S.A. Inc. 1994 46 JSU gave the world its hero before a TV audience of millions last Saturday. 99 The Chanticleer *September 22, 1994 Men love things that go 'bang! ' Women often ask, "What do sonnel, they would jump at the men REALLY want, deep in their chance. Congratulations, Heather: souls?" Miami Herald Oh, sure, there would be a cer- The best answer - based on in- tain degree of risk. You cannot depth analysisof the complex and though I did have a couple of guarantee 100 percent surgical Heroes are hard to find subtle interplay of thought, in- concerns, the main ones being: accuracy with this kind of opera- stinct and emotion that consti- 1. Are there any MOTORISTS tion; you're going to have some tutes the male psyche - is that in these cars? unfortunate situations where an What the world needs deep in their souls, men want to 2. Do the pilots wear rental errant bowling ball, traveling at now is a hero. r F.\,,t'i>? ' , * ". $Wpskuggpis t watch stuff go "bang." shoes? 85 miles an hour, blasts through hdwho' would have R? Grime when true heroes are When I was about 10 years old, I am pleased to report that the the wall of, say, a crowded greet- thought that hero could few and far between, JSU's my friend Neil Thompson and I answer to both questions is "no." ing-card store. But that will be a have been found in Atlan- Heather Whitestone has become found a heavy old industrial wash- Luman told me that in Car Bowl- small price to pay if motorists an example for everyone, tic City, on a Saturday ing machine that somebody had ing, you used an unoccupied junk start showing respect for the park- N.J. overcoming in spite of hardship. night? dumped in the woods. We spent car, which you place on the run- ing-lot lines. As the old saying JSU gave the world its an entire afternoon laboriously way of a private airport. Then you goes: "You can't make an omelet hero before a television audience of millions last Satur- rolling the washing machine up a fly over in a small plane, going 80 without jeopardizing the lives of day. Heather Whitestone, a JSU junior, deaf since child-. hill and pushing it off the of edge to 90 miles an hour at an altitude innocent people." of 20 to 50 feet, and attempt to hit hood, became Miss America. of a small cliff. It would tumble Speaking of high-speed bowl- down and sniash onto some rocks, the car with a bowling ball. If you ing balls, here's a: Only a few short months ago, many of that same TV and we'd immediately go down succeed, you get the sense of in- TREBUCHET UPDATE audience watched as O.J. Simpson, fleeing the law of the and start laboriously rolling it back ner spiritual gratification that You may recall that some -land in his white Bronco, became a fallen hero. TV up the hill again. We would comes from seeing what happens months ago I wrote a column about audiences all over the world watched him become one of NEVER have expended that kind to a car that has been hit by a three Texas guys - John Quincy, the greatest running backs the game of football has ever of effort on anything useful, such bowling ball. But the beauty of Richard Clifford and Don Capers known; a symbol of grace, agility, fame and as mowing a lawn. But it was Car Bowling is that even if you -who want to build a trebuchet - a fortune... now he is behind bars. worth the hard work. Because of MISS, you get a very positive medieval weapon similar to, but Even those who are supposed to be of superior moral the "bang." result, from the male perspective. more advanced than, a catapult - character are failing us. The TV evangelists' myriad Of course as males mature and "You cannot imagine," said capable of hurling a Buick 200 Luman, "how far a bowling ball scandals of money, sex and corruption are so common become responsible members of yards. I'm pleased to report that will bounce when it hits a hard they've made important progress they are no longer news. society, they are less likely to spend their time pushing washing surface at that speed. It's AMAZ- in the form of producinihats, T- Jerry Fallwell and others like him repeatedly espouse machines off cliffs. They are ING." shirts and official stationary that hatred and distrust, in the name of Christianity. more likely to pursue an activity But fun though it is, I believe says "International Hurling Soci- The Christian music world was rocked during the such as Car Bowling. This is an that Car Bowling could be adapted ety." summer when its most prominent figure, Michael En- exciting new sport that I found to provide major social benefits in Also they made a video. It opens glish, admitted to an affair with his back-up singer, and out about from an alert reader the field of shopping-mall park- with an arty shot of their proto- affair that resulted in a pregnancy. Both the singers were named Robert Grimm. He re- ing enforcement. type trebuchet silhouetted against married. ferred me to a friend of his named Think how many times you've the sky; dramatic music is playing Rumors of womanizing in Bill Clinton's past even Mark Luman, apilot in Michigan, been inconvenienced at the mall in the background. A somber entator Paul Harvey to tell his radio who informed me that what he because some jerk has left his car voice says: "We have created a e have a president with "the morals of a and his pilot friends sometimes sprawled across two parking weapon of war the world has not spaces. seen in more that 500 years. of the 'dfia'rg'e~~kairisiour President may do, for recreation, is go up in an airplane and drop bowling balls Right now little can be done Why?" bstantiated, but the stigma still lingers. on cars. about this, because the law pro- Then another voice says: "I Last April, singer Kurt Cobain, considered by some the At this point, many of you hibits mall securitypersonnel from have no idea." poet of this generation, shot himself after long-time women are thinking, "They drop writing parking tickets. But the This is followed by scene of the problems with drug addiction and physical ailments. WHAT on WHAT from law does NOT - I urge you to prototype hurling bowling balls Quite an example for a generation already labelled WHAT??" Whereas you men, confirm this for yourself - specifi- an astounding distance. Watch- "Generation X," implying we don't know where we're because of your complex and cally state that mall security per- ing it, I couldn't help but think: going and we don't know where we came from. subtle psychicinterplay, are think- sonnel may not drop bowling balls This thing could DEFINITELY Out of the gray comes Heather Whitestone, a young ing: "When can I do this?" on improperly parked cars from bring down a small plane. woman determined to overcome not because of but in I have to admit that the idea of low-flying aircraft. And if I know Not that I am suggesting any- anything about mall security per- spite of her hearing impairment. Car Bowling appealed to me, al- thing. After winning the Miss America crown, Heather told Forum is our readers' column. Our policy for letters to the editor should be kept in mind when working on submissions. The Chanticleer will not print letters which are longer than 300 words. the national media that God made her Miss America The Chanticleer will not print letters which are libelous andlor defamatory. because he had a purpose for her. The ~hanticieerreserves the right to edit letters for space and grammar as well as style. There will be at least two weeks between publication of letters from the same person and will publish rebuttals no later than two Maybe He did, Heather. weeks after the publication of the article, editorial or letter in question. ~aibeit's time we had someone to look up to. The Chanticleer reserves the right to refuse publication of any submission. Deadline for submissions is noon Friday before the preferred publication date. Congratulations. You've made us proud. Submissions may be brought to the Chanticleer office or mailed to 180 Self Hall. All submissions must inc~udda name, phone number and student number for JSU students. THE CHAM'ICLW * PAGE 7

What do you think of To the editor: chemicals ever produced by seven! They should hold up man, even in very small for at least another one hun- Clinton's decision to send 1 Opposition to the contro- amounts arevery dangerous. dred years instead of the sev- peace-keeping forces to versial incineration technol- They get into the food chain enteen years earlier reported. I ogy for destroying the andaccumulate in thebody. So, why rush to burn? Haiti? chemical weapons stockpile They can cause cancer and Wouldn't a few years delay at Anniston Army Depot, many other health disorders. for a concerted effort to fur- only 12 miles upwind from Dr. Carl Peterson, National ther the research and a large "We've learnedfrom the Haiti JSU, is growing. Research Council Chairman, scale testing on neutraliza- situation that ;ur perception of Everyone wants the admitted dioxins will be tion with biodegradation (no who's in control was incorrect. chemical weapons de- present in the incinerator's smoke stack- no toxic dioxin The Carter delegation's commit- stroyed. But which method stack emissions. Therefore, emissions) be better? ment to a peacefil,re~olu{ihn can accomplish the task a technology with NO di- Questions? Information through patient neiothtions ' without unwantedrisks. The proved the threat of war can be oxin emissions would be will be available at the Inter- avoided. " Army persists in its asser- safer. national March For Safe De- - Dale Clem tion that incineration is safe. The Army also recently struction of Chemical Weap- Campus minister Opposing viewpoints ques- released a statement concern- ons Sunday, September 25, tion theArmy7sdefinition of ing their miscalculation of 1994 at 2:OOpm on the cor- "safe". the shelf-storage life of the ner of 12th and Leighton For instance; the EPA has M-55 rockets. They counted streets in Anniston. reported that dioxins, which one week as one day. So, Steve Loucks "I think the term Ipeace-keeping are some of the most toxic they were off by a factor of Assistant Professor of Art forces' is an oxymoron. " - Kris Simpson Junior

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"I think that we should look into more important issues in our country. We should be taking care of our home. " - Richard Kell Junior

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"Unfortunately,it's in our own backyard and can't be ignored. I just hope it doesn't turn in to another Vietnam or Bay of Pigs." - Richard Helton Junior 46 We never thought of (Heather) as being different. 99 FEATURES The Chanticleer *September 22, 1994

"If a job's worth doing, it's the acoupedic program. It worth doing well," said Miss would become too easy for me America's mother, Daphne as her mother to tell her no. If I Gray. "I always encouraged turned and constantly used signs Heather to be true to herself, to to tell her no instead of me be honest, and to be ComPas- using my voice and making her sionate," Gray said, "Heather respond accordingly," Gray has a very strong work ethic. said, "then she wouldn't have She's very determined." done the acoupedic portion of At the tender age of 18 it." Heather didn't begin to months old, Heather learn sign language until her

Wtitestone deve~~~g~, LCi senior year in high school and enza because of a reaction to continued to learn at JSU. her tuberculosis vaccination. Heather' s mom describes her To counteract the influenza, as a normal child. "She played she Was given medication that with the kids in the neighbor- had adverse side effects for one hood," Gray said. ''Heather had in every 25,000 people. a temper as a kid. We never Heather was the minority thought of her as being differ- statistic. She suffered nerve ent." deafness in both ears that At age five, Heather began caused 95% hearing loss. dancing as part of the MS. Gray went to Florida acoupedics program. "Dancing State University to learn of became her way of keeping fit, ~elth&'S:f6$e options: total . working off stress, and worship- communication, signing, acued ping God. It (dancing) became speech, oral speech, and her true love," says Ms. Gray. acoupedics. At age five Monica Barnett-Smith became Heather and her mother trav- Heather's inspiration and also eled to Denver to begin one of her dance instructor. the nation's two acoupedic Heather attended public programs, which trains hearing school until fourth grade,- when Family album: Heather's rnont, grandparents and family members look through capacity to its peak. her speech impairment became the family album, remembering Heather before she became Miss America. (Inset: I-Eeather's family does not worse. She was sent to the Heather as an infant) Heather won the coveted crown last Saturday in Atlantic City. know sign language; they were Her mom had little doubt Heather would become Miss America: Central Institute for the Deaf in should have hewn she would be going afler a crown someday. 11 told not to learn by acoupedics St. Louis for three years. instructors. Heather returned to public "That was one of the very school for ninth grade, attending basic firsts that we learned with Northview High School in Story by Emily Wester Photos by Jason Harris Layout by Mark Harrison and Jamie Cole THE WW* PACE 9 Dothan for one year. studying. "Heather had in Jacksonville. She was Some time. According to Heather spent her sopho- very little free time. She involved in B.C.M. at Gray, ''when Heather more year at the Ala- had to put three times Jacksonville. was four or five and bama School of Fine the effort (of other stu- "We decided to send Princess Di was getting Arts in Birmingham, but dents) into her studies," Heather to JSU because married, she fell in love. again returned to public said Gray. of the excellent support she wanted school-Berry High On weekends Heather services for the deaf. BY about was Princess Di. I School-for her last two would catch up on sleep, far, 1 think they are the should have known that years. study, or go out with her best in the nation," Gray she would be going after A typical day for church group. said. "Heather loved the a Heather during child- Gray said, "IiIeather small campus and how therLong on distance: the phone Heather'sgrandfa- in the last few hood and ZIdole~~ence preferred to go out in a friendly everyone was." days, Heather harji'own oN over the consisted of school, two group. She dated some ~~~th~~has aspired to nation to be on shows like Regis and Kathy Lee, the Tonight show, and hours of dance, and in high school, but more be Miss America for Good Morning America.

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Hair Care Salon PAGE 10 SE~TM~R22,1994 JHS to hold silent auction 31 1 * Sept. 24 * HUNTSVILLE r By Allison Graydon Nancy DeArmond and Cammy Features Editor Mueller, with the help of other Metal bands discovered rap. Rappers picked up on reggae. Reggae discovered metal. It goes on and Yes, there is something differ- interestedparents, gained the sup- on. Now we have a strange thing called rap-metal-funk-reggae and a really hard time describing what ent to do this weekend. We're port of local and distant citizens our favorite bands sound like. 311 are not here to make our lives any easier. talking free stuff, karaoke, great and businesses through donations Sounding at times like Rage Against the Machine and the Beastie Boys, these five guys from Omaha, food and a chance to help out the to the auction. The items to be Nebraska have put together two tight albums. "Music," their first release, generated quite a stir on the students at Jacksonville High auctioned Saturday night (more college scene in 1993 and made them regulars on MTV's "120 Minutes." Now they're back with a new School. than 150) include a basketball release, "Grassroots," a tighter, hard-hitting mesh of island-metal from the hood. For only five bucks, you and a signed by the Atlanta Hawks, an Musically, 311 outshines most of the "120 Minutes"crowd, but it is their live performances that show date can attend the First Annual autographed picture of Greg what they're really made of. Since their concert debut opening for Fugazi in 1991, 311 has sold out Silent Auction to benefit Jack- Maddox, weekend get-aways and shows all over America. Now they are known as having the wildest pits next to Fishbone. sonville High School. tanning packages. 311 will be appearing live Saturday, September 24, at the Big Spring Jam at Big Spring Park in A full barbeque dinner will be Dinner will be served at 6:00 Huntsville. served and, for a break . . . p.m. at the JHS cafeteria. The Rat Race Sept. 22 THE GALLEY KARAOKE WITH PRIZES! You auction will take place next door Formerly Rat Race Choir, this band has toured with Wide Spread Panic, Drivin' n' Cryin' and Blind can also win door vrizes like tick- at TMB. As Nancv DeArmond Mellon. Their self-titled debut album on independant Ring of Four Records has sold thousands on the ets to a Jax State theater produc- says, there is "everything you club circuit. tion and &=zifi:$es. could think of and something for The Panic Choir Sept. 26 THE GALLEY ,,*.%. w.szs,~sw The auction came about as the everyone." Tickets for the event One of America's best unsigned college acts, The Panic Choir offers an excellent mix of folk, country resuIt of two parents7 concerns cost $5 per couple, $3 per person, and rock. The band's self-titled debut,"Soul and Luna" released on independant Crystal Clear Sounds, that studentsat JHSweren'texpe- $6 at the door and can be pur- has won critical praise from critics on both coasts. This Austin, Texas band appeared on an MTV riencing activities at the school to chased in the main office of Jack- special about their home town's music scene in January. THE CHANTICLEER PAGE 11

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SCORE BY QUARTERS 1234F UAB 6 0 6 012 JSU 0 3 14 11 18

SCORINGSUMMARY UAB - 95-yd pass from Whitcomb, PAT failed JSU - Sutherland 24-yd JSU - Pruitt 1-yd rush, Sutherland kick JSU - Pruitt 1-yd rush, Sutherland kick UAB - 17-yd pass from

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FINALSTATS JSU MSU 1st downs 19 17 Rush yds 431 66 Pass yds 93 326 Total yds 524 392 Fumbles-lost 2-2 1-0 Pen.-yds 4-20 5-50 Time of Poss. 37:57 22:03

LEADINGRUSHER: UAB GREEN 43 yds, long 16

LEADING RUSHER: JSU ROBINSON 133 yds, long 72

LEADING TACKLER: UAB DOLLERSON 12 tackles, 10 unassisted

. LEADING TACKLER: - JSU J ETT 7 tackles, 6 unassisted THE MCLW* PAGE 13 First time on a plane, huh? What you are about to read is a many comments that made me true story. realize I was part of Generation X It all started when the Game- (which stands for x-tremely men- cock football team and I got on tal). Here are just a few. the plane to go to Lake Charles, "Hey, what's that man doing to La. to take part in an athletic war the wing?'' with McNeese State. I was re- "I guess I won't be needing this laxed, ready to kick back and (vomit bag)." watch the backof my eyelids when fore, created a frightening picture If you think this was exciting, one of my peers asked me to ac- in the mind of my young peer. hold on to your sandal. company him in the seat next to (Kids don't say these things at "When we pass a bunch of lights, him. home, your parents might think do you think it's a city?" My friend had a concerned look you're strange). "How long do you think it takes on his face, a look like he had seen "I don't know about you guys, to get from city to city?" a ghost or some other apparition. but I heard the pilot say,'Oh no! "Ahhh, food! !" I asked him what the trouble was It's loose!' I also heard him tell " Hey, how do you turn this and he plainly told me this was his the other pilot to break out the light on?" , . -:* i i-'S 3" first time flying and he was scared. booze," said a voice from behind. "Where do you think we are My first reaction was this guy has Another voice said, "They make now?" 2000 pounds of impact connected it as comfortable as possible as TURBULENCE! !! ! ! to his cranium everyday. He's you plummet to your death. Give "There's only one engine work- just having a mental lapse! me a bourbon." ing now, but don't worry, we still My second reaction was this As we left the ground, the land- have the other one." guy was truly scared of flying. ing system made a LOUD noise "For real?" Sitting through the little cer- leaving my friend leaping with Even though we didn't win that emony of the flight attendant as fear (he jumped out of his seat, game, we had lots of male bond- she told the passengers of the es- literally). ing and just got closer than we cape routes on the plane, my eyes "Well, let's hope they don't were before. I learned a lot about were opened to the fact of my make movie about us." my generation and how we think. friend's flying phobia. All the During this flight which lasted Whatever. other players who had flown be- only about an hour, there were JSU action. It's fantastic!

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that consumed 8:25 in the fourth between the wgirls," - said Slav. Jason Harris Eric Powell: #2 Po~ellon a ten-yard gallop for the Gamecocks quarter. The unstoppable Pruitt The first game was Friday -- scored for the third time, a one- against Florida Tech. JSU won in game, and to play their game. The Gamecocks drove to the their own five. yard runwith 6:35 left in the game. four games losing the first 3-15 It worked. UAB 10 on their first possession On the first play from scrim- "Don't congratulate me, con- and holding on to the next three Pruitt scored three times in the of the game, but Robinson was mage, John Whitcomb hooked up gratulate those guys blocking," 15-6, 15-5, 15-12. second half and the Gamecocks held for no gain on fourth and 1. with DerrickIngram for a 95-yard he said. The next challenge would be controlled the ball for more than JSU was forced to punt on its touchdown. Robinson threw to Tracy Pilot against Wingate. The Lady Cocks 25 minutes. second drive, and Jason Porch The extra point was blocked, for the two-point conversion to went all five games but still came "Great is the best way to put it," boomed a %-yard punt, and a leaving UAB with a 6-0 lead with give JSU a 25-12 lead. out on top. Pruitt said. "Everything fell into five-yard peiialty on the Blazers 5:10 left in the first. Sutherland kicked a 25-yard See Montevallo place," left UAB with a first and 10 on Lee Sutherland kicked a 24-yard field goal with 137remaining. Daae 15 Make New Friends,,, Have Lots of Fun,,,

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