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"-Sunday 81-62 at Anderson KI^^ -i-WWS1 U VJ USG approves fee proposal
By Andrew Schart following the survey USG 50. Two students came to the Kaplan tried to convince sena- administration will seriously con- USC REPOR T r B decided to wait a week to make USG debate < d the issue meeting to express their opinions li us n| the benefits ol ihe propos- sider the proposal. USG gave theii approval for the their decision. I lie previous lull 25 minutil s allowed for dis- on ihe matter. Both students al With the backing of the stu- implementation Annual Gobbling up turkey sales holiday By Andrew Schart product that sees an increase frozen and liesh turkeys, turkeys sell better because they back in 1941 and have had REPORTER llees said that bacon and Othei Looking at pat frozen cosl less Rees said that fresh turkeys on the farm ever since." open house The holitlat season brings breakfast foods also sell well turkey sells be Her ihan fresh turkeys are often bought Ihe Richard Britten, owner of ihe thoughts ol |u\ and family in dm ing ihe holiday season. With turkevs. Rees believes tteek ot Thanksgiving so con Britten turkey Farm, said. most peoples hearts, Inn for a ihe holiday season a frozen sinners do not have to worry The Britten Turkey Farm has brings joy titiket the holiday season is a liim-iii family gather- about thawing the turkey been selling turkeys during the whole other story ings, there is a Beyond grocery stores, local holiday season ten over 60 j I he holiday season causes greatet nwd farms are seeing an This te.n the Britten farm to season major tin reasr- in consumer I o r ^ * increase in busi- has aboui 5,500 turkeys spending, especially within the prepar- ness v,ouiing to Britten -i.ooo of By lenniter Palicka lEFOItCI food Industry turkey sales dur ing all Ihe Britten those turkeys will be processed ing this lime real h theii peak, me a is I u r k e v by thanksgiving wiih the resl Every year around local grocery stores and tanners being processed by Christmas. Thanksgiving, downtown see the result oi months of work We sell no frozen turkeys Howling Green is lined with the during this nine only fresh ones." Britten said excitement and festivities ol the "Holidayi relate themselves to " We feel lhal our quality is much Christmas season. family dinners.' Nick Itees. bettei than the turkeys at gro- Main Slreel Howling Green is spokesman foi Kroger stores In cery stores." sponsoring the annual historic Ohio, said. "Out sales increase a Work at the farm is hectic dur- downtown Holiday Open House. lot" ing the holiday season. Workers The season started with the \icaKiogci stores plan fill ihe have In keep all the turkeys fed parade down Main Street holiday season six months in and slill lake customer orders. Saturday. Saturday, Nov. 30 and advance. The sales trends of the Britten said that many cus- Sunday Dec. 1 will be yet another tear before ate looked at and tomers come back lo the farm weekend of magical delight for food is stocked accordingly Poi everj yeat foi their holiday children of all ages. grocer] stoics. It is important to turkeys. Local companies buy Strolling musicians and carol- be fully staffed and fully stocked from Britten for gilts to their ers will walk the streets for people in preparation foi ihe holiday employees. to enjoy. Santa Clause will be in sr.isull lor turkey retailers the holi- the Cla-Zel theater lobby or enjoy "II is without a doubt the d.n season is a busy time of year, a complimentary horse drawn husiest lime ol the tear," Hill Farm located In bin it is also a rewarding time. carriage ride. Santa will be avail- Kn/a l-ootl lown I'lus manage!, 'clashing is experi- The holiday season brings able on Saturday from 1 p.m. to 8 said encing iis peak busi- familiar faces and regular cus- p.m. and Sunday from 1 p.m. to 6 Food lown grocery stores set ness time, the whole tomers hack to the retailers. p.m. (Carriage rides will depart up their own loll-free numbers turkey fanning sea- "We look forward lo this time from the Cla-Zel on Saturday just lot imkct orders three no! jusi thanksgiving dinner. son is based ol ten because we get a chance between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. and weeks before thanks Food associated with Ihe left around to see all our customers," Rees Sunday fiom 4 p.m. to 6 pin. Ko/a said the store it* teases Its overs from thanksgiving dinner, thanksgiving said ' I Ins is a nice lime of the All of this is free to any down- inventory on all items during the such as bread and mayonnaise week. year to be doing business." town visitor Uianks to the budget holiday season. experience a sales boost, as well "I stalled and volunteers set up for this spe- sale nt turkeys is not the only lloth suites will be offering with 200 turkeys cial annual event. Not only will there be Santa, carriage rides, musicians and car- olers, but a lot of downtown busi- nesses are also taking part in this event. "The businesses will be featur- ing holiday merchandise that's new, hot and exciting," Vicki Lee, City innovates new technology administrative assistant of Main Street Bowling Green, said. To get businesses involved, "It's 12002 Public Servant of the Year award] for using innovative Main Street send out a flyer telling ways to improve city power for the present and future and using businesses when me Open House was taking place. resources that are less polluting." "Most of ihe older businesses DARVL STOCKBURGER. are involved every year, so they CITY UTILITIES DIRECTOR were already familiar with what is going on," Lee said. the environment ful landfill cl i emicals into energy By Chuck Soder To promote to the city, flyers cur nt*s EO.IOB Ti's foi usjng Innovative ways requires tech I lology that has only and notices were sent out at the to improve tily power lor the pre- recently become widespread. Ceiling water and powet to parade diis past weekend. There is sent and future," he said. "And Nockburgci : aid. Bowling i .i tin hollies is Daryl always a good turn out at the Stockburgersjob' -doingitwilh- using resources that are less pol- "They started doing n in the Tils," he sau I "Only now do they Open I louse. Lee said oui polluting well, that's his plea- luting "It sorts with Ihe parade, and \s far as the present is con. have equipment that's reliable." sure with Santa and the carriage rides ccined. Stockburger has several (.citing to | )lay with such high Stockburger, i It) utilities direc- we expect, and do gel. a good turn programs ahead) generating tech toys kei; ps Stockburger 5 job tor, has plenty oi plans IO rum out, "she said. clean puwei for Howling Green. interesting light, wind .i\»i even ozone- Not only does Santa have his fill Twelve percent of city energy is "I simply love ihe bioail spei harming methane into majoi of visitors, but area businesses from hydro power — produced trum of technology," he said. Ii sources ol > It) power. such as For Keeps and Calico, by generators attached to dams. helps make i t a varied day — no He was rewarded foi his efforts Sage & Thyme bring get an Nov. 9, when he leteived the 2002 Another five percent is bom gen- two are Ihe-. ime." Hut much of tliis leclinoli'.'.t Is increase in customers. Public Servant ol the Yeat award erators on landfills, which cap- "We have been involved in the ture methane liom decomposing located elsewhere. Most of from the Ohio Environmental Open House since we opened six waste llie methane is then har- Bowling GteltnH power isn't gen Council. UTILITIES: Daryl Stockburger recently received the 2002 Christmases ago," Amy Kolan of The circular, green award — nessed toward the tilt's power erated locally — the citv buys Public Servant ot the Year award. He has utilized technology made from iei \t led glass — rec- supply. ognizes SlocklniM'.ci as all lend of Transforming normally harm- CITY POWER, PAGE 2 Irom various locations to ensure environmental conservation. OPEN HOUSE. PAGE 2 WEDNESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY FOUR-DAY FORECAST Few Snow High: 40" tardy High:32' -' Mostly High: 36' [he four-day forecast is taken Cloudy Low: 21' _ • Showers Low. 27' from wealher.com Cloudy Low: 20' FO H ALL THE NEWS VISIT WWW.BGNEWS.COM ■ ■' 2 Tuesday, November 26.2002 WWW.BGNEWS.COM Police arrest rioters at Ohio State By Carrie Spencer Mice clad in riot gear escorted tenant names, Mercurio said. 1H! 1SS0CIATCD PRESS firefighters through clouds of tear "Even if you had a minor role in COLUMBUS, — Police gas to the fires as crowds pelted it, if you had any role at all, we're reviewed video footage yesterday Ihem with bottles and rocks. going to prosecute." Mercurio lo try I«i identify partyers who No serious injuries were said. overturned and burned cars, set reported. The university so far had deter- Other tires and threw bottles at Ian dbtutbancea also empted mined seven of those arrested officers after Ohio State's win over over the weekend at Cal-Stanford attended Ohio State. football rival \iii higan. in Berkeley, Calif.; Clcmson- Students arrested during the I.iii- set mote than lOO street Soirtli Carolina in Clemson, S.C.; disturbance will be suspended fires, starling minutes after a 14-9 and North Carolina State-Florida and could be expelled if convict- win Saturday that completed an State in Raleigh, N.C. Players ed, Ohio State President Karen unbeaten regular season and from both teams fought after Holbrook said. dim lied a spot in the national Hawaii's 20-19 win over The damage amount had not championship game, |>olice said. Cincinnati. been estimated, police and fire Authorities said the mood was Police in Columbus arrested 49 officials said yesterday, but fire peaceful for several hours after people, mainly on charges of hav- Capt. Steve Sallsman said the the noon game but crowds began ing open alcoholic beverage con- total likely will surpass tens of getiirrg rowdier after midnight, tainers or drinking underage, thousands of dollars. and cars were overturned and police spokeswoman Sherry Only one fire was in a home, he burned on streets near campus. Mercurio said yesterday. said. Someone entered the open Officers used tear gas and wood- Authorities earlier said more door of a duplex south of the sta- dium where a party was going on en pellets known as"knee-knock- charges would be filed as people Zacfi WitUg AP Pholo erer to disperse one crowd ol sev were identified on amateur and and set fire to a pile of clothes in eral hundred people. news video. Police asked land- the basement, causing about RIOTING: Fans ti|) over vehicles Sunday, Nov. 24, in Columbus, Ohio. Crowds celebrating the victory set Abour 20 cars weir damaged loi.ls whose apartment buildings $4,000 damage. tires and damaget i cars in areas south and east of Ohio State's campus, at one point burning a pile of by fire or overturning. damaged provide lists of about nine cars, p olice said. Police said about 45 arrests were made. Local businesses City looks to build own power CITY POWER, FROM PAGE 1 energy from so lar panels. water's reputation fbi impuri- BOWLING GREEN 2002 offer holiday sales Bui even wit It all Iris promo- ties, Stockburger said energy from plants across the tion of (Heart energy, "It's been effective against the CAPACITY RESOURCES The city gets 17 percent of its OPEN HOUSE, FROM PAGI 1 The Bowling Green Holiday state. Aside from backup power, Stockburger hi is spent most of taste and odor we get during the Open House is meant for busi- all city energy is generated else- his 15 years as utilities director algae bloom in summer," he power from environmentally for Keeps said. "We do nesses to have their doors open to where. working with t raditional power said. triendly sources like hydro HH u-.ise in business on this week- visitors for the holiday season, But Stockburger thinks this sources like oaal and natural Traces of herbicide from farm power and landfill gas. The end." Lee said might change. gas. He is also in charge of the run-off are down, too, he added. city is currently studying the Kolansaid that afl of downtown Other businesses will be open "I see tliis city looking for sta- city's water sup ply "It's below detectable levels." benefits ot windpower as well. i- involved in one way or another. during this time, some with their bility by building some of our "If (the utilil ies department] Stockburger is especially 1% load io "A CHRISTMAS CAROL" COMES TO CAMPUS www.bgnews.com/campus "A Christmas Carol" will be performed from Dec. 3 - 7 at 8 p.m. and Dec 7 and 8 at 2 p.m. in the Eva Marie Saint Theater located on the second floor of University Hall. The production will include 50 University stu- dents along with youth from local elementary and junior high schools. CAMPUS Initiatives. Union Lobby BG NEWS 4:30 p.m. BRIEFING Job Search for International Students University United on special learning and over For more information, contact 100 undergraduates working the Career Center at 2-2356. Way involvement on undergraduate require- Union 201 ments in Social Work. Child get^^^^^F The calender of tvoits isa taken from ijfI ^B p takes life at the and Family Services, Special ^^■^ httpy7events.bgsu.edu I ^^^^^ 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Education and Criminal Spirit Event with BGSU Falcons Resource Center |ustice,"said Marcson. and Toledo Rockets Financial support is the goal "Volunteers are the back bone 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Exhibition artists Cathleen Meadows, Kay The evening's activities will of the Bowling Green State of our organization, but we are Appetizers: A Sampling of Works This is an opportunity to see work Obering and Kathy Hutton on the include an all-you-can-eat buffet University United Way an excellent source for career by BGSU School of Art Grads by some of the finest artists in theme of pregnancy and race by Le Petit Gourmet, door prizes, Campaign, but all year long positions in mental health. Featured artists include: Brandon the region. The exhibition pre- between 1945 and 1965. reverse raffle and games. FUN faculty, staff and students also BGSU is our fountain of talent," Harrell, Zak Orcutt, Nathan sents work in a wide range of WllardWankelman Gallery FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY! Cost is support United Way agencies according to Marcson. Ferree, Brian Glaze. Jon Ginnaty, media by current faculty and staff $15 per person (children under 12 with professional and volun- The Children's Resource Yuko Saito, Rosalyn Shepherd, Bill members of the School of Art. 10 a.m. -1 p.m. free) or $30 per reverse raffle teer service. Center, located south of cam- Thompson, Jill Rekucki. Kit Kieser. Dorothy Uber Bryan Gallery LDSSA Information Table ticket and one free entrance. To R. Anthony Marcson, pus on Kli it/ Road, provides Jason Lewis. Exhibit runs through Union Lobby make your reservation or for more Executive Director of CRC, evaluation, treatment and Friday, Dec. 6.2002. 10 a.m. -4 p.m. details, contact Alissa Higgins, explains that at all times more guidance to families of children Union Wake Up little Susie: Pregnancy 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. BGSU alumni office, at 419-372- than 100 volunteers from the with behavioral, development and Power before Roe vs. Wade Kwanzaa Information Table 0352. University are actively assisting and/or emotional problems. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. A three-dimensional mixed-media Sponsored by the Center for South Toledo Golf Dome at the Center. "Our professional CRC specializes in services to 53rd Annual Faculty/Staff collaborative installation by Multicultural and Academic 3915 Heatherdowns stafT includes three Ph.D. can- preschool children and services Maumee didates in clinical psychology, to older children with multiple six graduate students working problems. THE CAMPUS BLOTTER Friday Nov. 22: North being referred to student discipline tor has been set for Dec 12 at 1 p.m. replaced. Sunday Nov. 24: Three subjects entered a victim's A male subject was transported possession of marijuana and drug Two students living in McDonald A student at the Student Recreation Two subjects in Rodgers will be room in Bromlield and assaulted him. from McDonald West to Wood County paraphernalia. East will be relerred to student disci- Center was transported to Wood relerred lo student discipline lor liquor Subjects were throwing snowballs Hospital. pline for drug abuse. County Hospital by the Bowling Green law violation at each other outside of Kohl Unit 13 Complainant reported University Saturday Nov. 23: Catherine Vild of Medina, Ohio was Fire Department for a head injury. lustin J. Boatman was cited lor took the subjects home. keys were taken in the Union. A lemale reported having a male cited for failure to maintain control ol Two students were referred to stu- section 7306A. open container A court University police were called to a A personal complaint was received touch her breast. The victim was not her vehicle in Lot J A court date has dent discipline for underage con- date has been set lor Dec 2 at 1 p.m. light at McDonald East. It was over in the Commons building. sure enough of the ID ol the suspect been set lor Dec. 2 at 1 p.m. sumption ol alcohol at Delta Sigma Complainant reported finding a before the officer arrived Three sub- Complainant reported that three to file charges Complainant advised that he Phi. subject in the computer lab of lects were removed from the building wheel covers were taken from her The Bowling Green Fire Department believes that his wallet was lost A student was transported to the Overman when the building was Subject in Ashley called and vehicle while parked in Lot E. transported a student from Dunbar to somewhere near the Student wood County Hospital by the Bowling locked. advised he needed an officer. Darrow Hall staff dealt with a dis- Wood County Hospital, while Unit 14 Recreation Center on Fnday Nov. 22. Green Fire Department lor possible Daniel L. Hillabrand ol Findlay. Ohio Unit 4 advised someone kept pute between roommates. transported the student's fnend. A lock on a resident's room in alcohol poisoning. She and another was cited lor disorderly conduct. A pulling the lire alarm but there was no Complainant reported that her wal- Daniel L. Williams ol Powell. Ohio lire The building was evacuated and let was stolen from her purse while it Darrow Hall was not operable after student were referred to student disci- court date has been set for Nov. 27 at was cited in Lot 6 for reckless opera- everyone was all right. was in her McDonald North room. super glue was poured in it A lock- pline for underage consumption of 10 a.m. tion on private property A court date Fire alarm was pulled in McDonald Two students living in Rodgers are smith was called and the lock was alcohol at Alpha Omicron Pi N BE A LEADER AMONG LEADERS • • • • • Every Soldier in the U.S. Army learns how to become a leader - AN ARMY OF ONE. With your bachelor's degree, you can become an Army Officer and be a leader among leaders. 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ISIOMA DANIEL, editor of Lagos-based newspaper ThisDay, in a front-page article on the Miss World pageant. The statement caused rioting, leaving more than 100 dead and prompting organizers to move the show to London. (vnwuwwsMKk.com) OPINION Something to be thankful for T ife is hard sometimes. We student or employee of the If you have never experienced you think. If you have food in the You may have thought that you become stressed out these may be struggling with all University. That puts you with the danger of battle, the loneli- refrigerator, clothes on your you had it bad, but we all have next few weeks from school -JL-4cinds of different prob- one percent of the world popula- ness of imprisonment, the agony back, a roof and a place to sleep much to be thankful for. Whether work, be thankful that you are you are celebrating Thanksgiving lems and don't feel like we have tion who have a college educa- of torture or the pangs of starva- you are richer than 75 percent of receiving a college education. If this year or not, take time to much to be thankful for this year. tion. Yes, just one percent. tion you are ahead of 500 million this world. If you have money in the lines at the mall or the traffic reflect. If you are spiritual, pray If you have a computer in your people in the world. the bank, in your wallet and on the streets make you mad, be Well, we are all more fortunate and express thanks. If you don't room or one at home, that puts If you can attend a church spare change in a dish some- grateful that you can afford to go than you may think you in another one percent of believe in a higher power, just meeting without fear of harass- place you are among the top 8 shopping and drive. If you are reading this, you are the population who own com- take a few minutes to stop and The food, the family and the among the 30 percent of people puters. ment, arrest, torture or death you percent of the world's wealthy. think about how fortunate you relaxation are what make in the world who can read. If you woke up this morning are more blessed than three bil- If you are a woman, you live in are. Seventy percent of the popula- with more health than illness you lion people in the world. one of the few countries in the Appreciate all your blessings. If Thanksgiving great. However, tion do not have this skill. are more blessed than the mil- You may think that you are world where women receive the you become annoyed with your this year, appreciate the true If you are reading this, we are lion who will not survive this poor because you are college stu- same education as men and are family during this break, just be meaning of the holiday and be going to assume that you are a week. dent, but you may be richer than considered equal. thankful that you have a family. If thankful. mmS IT) TIIK EDITOR, PEOPLE Phonal motivation J. ±J\yX AJJJ *.....„ in* arimirahle deeds. KHARY ing admirable deeds. JACKSON The reason I got to thinking cold and windy... but when is ON THE STREET about this is Dance Marathon. Bowling Green not cold and Fan upset with Story shows What's your favorite Opinion Columnist Dance Marathon is something windy in November? Thanksgiving dinner I've participated in for two turn out at the I don't know why the turnout hard work of years and I've loved it. But what was so pathetic, but 1 don't want trimmiri? ended up getting on my nerves to see us become another Kent Well everyone, holiday sea- were those spirit points. football game Greek colony son has at last arrived. Yes, State (who drew about 3500 ver- Everyone in Dance Marathon there have been others prior, Saturday, I came up to campus sus Akron on Saturday). I do I am writing to commend The represents some organization but we all know Santa and the with a friend to sec the Falcons have season tickets and I've trav- BG News for their outstanding on the campus, and there is a turkey reign supreme on the play their last home game eled to see this team play at Kent, story titled "Dads, sons join as competition among these celebratory hierarchy. What against Eastern Michigan Akron and Missouri in the past organizations to see who can brothers" written on Nov. 25 by usually accompanies the holi- University. I had heard the two years. I don't know what you accrue the most points. These Carrie Whi taker. day season is a feeling of hap- weather had been bad and that had going on Saturday (hat was As the Director of points are awarded for doing an early snowfall had hit Bowling so important that you couldn't piness and peace; the desire to Communications for Delta promote cheer and extend our particular things that support Green. But, I also had heard come out and boost your team's Sigma Phi Fraternity's National hands to our fellow people. the event, like donating things about the "Faculty and Student spirit and effort. Headquarters, I was pleased that And to that, I say "bravo." or attending preparatory meet- Appreciation Night," to be held Finally, unless you're living in KRISTIN KRASIN The BG News took the time to However, there is a question we ings or visiting sick children in to thank the students and staff a shell somewhere, you probably recognize our BGSU colony for SENIOR, COMPUTER ART all should consider. While we're hospitals. These things are for their support during this very know that Coach Meyer is their innovative and thoughtful sharing holiday joy and sea- wonderful, but why do we successful season. already being mentioned as a "I love the good ol' idea. sonal goodwill, why do we do need spirit points to get us to Needless to say I was shocked candidate for other coaching mashed potatoes." As a national staff, we are it? With that in mind, the sub- do these things? If the love for to see the pathetic turnout of stu- positions. If you really don't care those sick children isn't enough about your school and how it is proud of the hard work the men ject of this article is our true dents (and others) to see this motivation, then of what real viewed, you're going to make of the BGSU colony have put motivations behind good team, which had been nationally value is the event? Sure, money leaving BG an easy decision. into the fraternity since their deeds. ranked for five weeks prior to the will be made, but I'll bet those I've met the man and I'm beginnings last Fall. We look for- A general accepted custom two losses to North Illinois and ward to watching the men bene- during the holiday season is to children will appreciate our South Florida. 1 know that Coach impressed with his dedication to fit the BGSU community in open our aims to those" less heart more than our money. Meyer has worked hard to get making BG's program strong. I'd many ways in the future. fortunate.'' I wrote that in quo- Dance Marathon aside, what involvement with the students like to think that BG students Thanks again for the outstand- tations because it is really not other actions do we make with and had been pleased to see the aren't so apathetic that they ing story, and keep up the good all that dear who is uuly less ulterior motives?Take a look at response. I feel, however, that could care less about a program work at The BG News. formnate. lust because we have our politics. Would President you have let Coach Meyer and that has helped publicize the ZACH MCGILL University in such a positive way. a warm place to stay and good Bush be so adamant about Iraq your fellow students on the team BRUCE HAMMOND SENIOR, DIGITAL ARTS fj food to eat doesn't necessarily if the public was just as strong- down greatly by your show of DENNIS 1. BLUE DELTA SIGMA PHI NATIONAL "Baked ham. It's better . make-its better off than a ly against him? Or would he apathy on Saturday. Yes, it was ALUMNUS FRATERNITY HEADQUARTERS homeless person who has back off in hopes of getting re- than the roadkill I found inner happiness instead elected? Would Abraham usually eat, and you can of material success. But for the Lincoln have been so willing to quote me on that." sake of discussion I will adhere sign the Emancipation to the general understanding Proclamation if doing so would of that phrase. So the less fortu- not have hurt the Confederacy nate soon become more fortu- as much as it did? nate thanks to the altruistic Now let's be real. When it efforts of middle class comes down to it. at some Samaritans. Well that's nice and level, we all have something to dandy. Aren't we proud of our- gain from any action we take. selves? Well our peers certainly Whether we're helping some- tell us that we should be, and one with their homework or reward us with hearty praise. saving someone's life in a fire, With every hand reaching out there is always something that LORIYOUNG to someone, there at least two we get out of it. That is not a hands patting each other on bad thing. All actions are, in ASSISTANT GRAPHIC the back some way, self-serving, but that DESIGN PROFESSOR So let's go back to our origi- does not mean that all actions "Southern pecan pie. nal question: Why do we do these things during the holiday are meant only to serve our- It's fattening, delicious season? Well for many of us. selves. And that makes all the and I never get to eat there is a simple reason: It's difference. Let's ask ourselves: that stuff" custom. While Bing Crosby "If I take away the personal sings of a white Christmas, we gain, is there still enough hon- are singing carols for the est incentive to perform this seniors next door. While we talk act?" The answer will readily about all the things that we are reveal itself— whether we like thankful for, we invite starving it or not. people into churches and soup So as we stroll into the holi- kitchens for some tasty gobble. day season and drop a few It's simply the thing to da lust pennies into Santa's collection like buying chocolate on can, let's ask ourselves why Valentine's Day or saying the we're doing it. We may discover CIARA PRESC0TT Pledge of Allegiance on that those pennies might better LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD A Veteran's' Day or make resolu- be used elsewhere, for a cause SEND US YOUR LETTERS AND GUEST COLUMNS SENIOR, GRAPHIC DESIGN tions we know we're going to that we really care about. And "Gravy baby, YEAH!" break on New Year's Day, the when we chomp into those SEE SUBMISSION POLICY FOR GUIDELINES custom dictates the action. turkeys, let's of course be Beyond that, I wonder what thankful. But more important- our motivation is for perform- ly, let's be honest SHANNON KOLKEOY. MANAGING EDITOR The BG News Submission Policy JENNIFER BRACKEN, CAMPUS NEWS EDITOR KARA HULL, CAMPUS NEWS EDITOR Do you agree with all of this? Yk between 600 and 800 words. These attacks and anonymous submissions doubt, it. Write us and let us know are usually, also, in response to a cur- will not be printed. BGNEWS CHUCK SODER, CITY NEWS EDITOR where you stand rent issue on the University's campus Email submissions as an attach- or the Bowling Green area. ment to [email protected] APRIL L ELLIOTT, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF REMA m. OPINION EDITOR lETTBB TO THE EDITOR are to be less with the subject line marked"Letter to POLICIES JOEL HAMMOND, SPORTS EDITOR than 500 words. These are usually in the Editor" or "Guest Column."Ontye- 210 West Hall repose to a current issue on the Letters to the Editor and Guests mailed letters and columns will be Bowling Green State University BEN SWANGER, PHOTO EDITOR University's campus or the Bowling Columns are printed as space on the Bowling Green. Ohio 43403 Green area. Opinion Page permits. Name, year considered for printing. All letters are NICOLE WULF, COPY CHIEF subject to review for length and clari- Phone:(419)372-6966 arid phone number should be includ- E-mail: [email protected] GUEST COLUMNS.i ty before printing. JEFF BRAUN, DESIGN EDITOR pieces ed for verification purposes. Personal Website: www.bgnews.com KIMBERLY DUPPS, PULSE EDITOR BG NEWS MLB TRADE: TIGERS TRADE RANDALL SIMON TO PITTSBURGH FOR THREE MINOR LEAGUERS. PAGE 7 BRIEFING Miami asst coach disciplined by school TUESDAY OXFORD,Ohio (AP)—A Miami of Ohio assistant foot- November 26, ball coach, who damaged a 2002 visiting coaches' box following a loss at Marshall, was barred Monday from off-season recruiting. www.bgnews.com/sports Linebackers coach Taver lohnson also must pay BOWLINC GREEK STATE UNIVERSITY Marshall for the damage to the coaches' box. forego any pay raise next year and attend anger management counsel- ing at his own expense, the university said. Miami officials also said lohnson, whose suspension will be lifted Saturday, must BG meets apologize in writing to Marshall officials and its foot- ball team and apologize in person to Miami's football Toledo with team and coaching staff. title on line Look in next in the MAC championship Sapp is game against Marshall. BG. at Tuesday's edition of 9-2, has no chance of playing in The BG News, as Joel the championship game, but Hammond and Erica will keep the Rockets out of the just that: game with a win and allow Gambaccini report Northern Illinois, at 7-1 in the conference, in. from the Glass Bowl. BG, at 6-1 in the conference, Warren is eliminated with their loss to After righting the ship with a 63-21 victory over Eastern Northern Illinois, but can still Michigan on Senior Night at share the regular-season title displays Doyt L Perry Stadium, the with the Huskies. Bowling Green football team Toledo enters at 8-3 and 6-1 turns its attention to its season in MAC play. The Rockets are finale, a date with Toledo at the led by quarterback Brian lones, his fame Glass Bowl. who after taking over for the At stake is a share of the reg- departed Tavares Bolden, had JOEL HAMMOND ular-season Mid-American thrown for over 2,500 yards and Sports editor Conference West Division title, tallied 18 touchdowns, with and for Toledo, a possible spot only six interceptions. Welcome, back, faithful read- ers. I realize it's been a longtime since my namesake has appeared on this left-hand side of the paper, in column form. In the nearly two months since my last venture, a lot has happened in the sporting world, both near Spikers close and far. Here, in no specific order, are some random observations from the last few days, weeks, or with defeats months: Ben Stranger BG News By Jason (L Dixon the Chippewas at the top of Warren Sapp is a jackass. SPOUTS REP0RIER Like Michael Strahan said, "He FREE THROW: BG forward Pam Brown shoots a tree throw in Sunday's win over lona. The Falcons their game, as sophomore The BG volleyball team con- needs to do something in the Taylor Twite's first kill made the used their free throw shooting (25-30) to outlast the Gaels. cluded its season last weekend, playoffs before he talks," which score 10-6. with losses to Western CMU would tie the game at is absolutely correct. Sapp, who Michigan on Friday night in 15 apiece and then use a 12-8 jawed with Green Bay coach four sets and Central Michigan run to surge ahead 27-23. Mike Sherman after Sunday's in three sets Saturday at The momentum change led game about a vicious cheap Anderson Arena. Saturday's to a Falcons timeout, but the shot Sapp put on Packers' line- Women beat Gaels game was the final game for Chippewas were still able to man Chad Clifton (which sent seniors Laura Twyman and score the final three points to Clifton off the field immobilized Kristin Gamby. provide the final margin. on a stretcher), has not accom- The Broncos (7-10, 13-17) Needing a win to assure plished anything in the from free-throw line received a combined 47 kills them a spot in the Mid- National Football League. His from the trio of Amanda Fry. American Conference team has not gone to the Super By Daniel Gedney charity Stripe, while the Gaels times and sank 23 of those shots. Carmen Malone, and Angje Tournament. WMU seemingly Bowl and he is surrounded by SPORTS RCPORTER made only 47 percent (7/15) of "We came out more energized Sillion as WMU defeated BG came out in the second set 10 other great players on the The Ihree poinl shot, ihi1 Bhol their opportunities from the line. in the second half and started 30-28,27-30, 30-24,34-32. more determined. Buccaneers defense. Yet he still that head Coach Curt Miller said Miller, is very confident in his making things happen," The Falcons were led by As a result, the Falcons fell thinks he is the best player in Ills team would live and die by teams ability to make things Francine Miller said. junior Susie Norris' 10 kills and behind 13-3 and could not the league. And he lets everyone this season, was not the shot that happen at the free throw line. Neither team had a stellar day 13 digs, as well as Twyman's 12 come any closer than nine know it. I just can't wait until allowed the Falcons to defeal "I feel we have the ability to be from beyond the diree-point arc, kills and .346 hitting percent- points as the Chippewas took a everyone knows how bad he lona on Sunday afternoon and one of the best foul shooting the Falcons shot 30 percent age. Gamby surpassed the convincing 30-17 victory. really is when Green Bay puts come away with a split this teams in the league." Miller said. (6/20), while the Gaels shot 33 1,000-kill plateau for her career BG began what would prove him in his place in the playoffs. weekend in Anderson Arena Francine Miller, who led the percent (7/21). Iona's Melissa by producing team high 14 to be the final set strong after Simply, Ohio State wins foot- The shot that made the most Falcons with 25 points, shot a Yeaglcy had the most success in kills, and sophomore Amber taking an early 12-8 lead on Mareski paced BG with 49 set ball games. And if they play difference in Sunday's contest perfect nine for nine from the three point land as she made five Twite's kill. WMU then used a assists anyone but Miami in the cham- was the foul shot. The Falcons' line; Stelanie Wenzel, the other out of 10 attempts from down- 10-5 run to go ahead by one, Despite the effort, the pionship game, they could be ability to get to the foul line and half of the Falcons one-two scor- town. 18-17. make the shots count was a huge ing punch, was five for seven If Sunday's win over lona Falcons were only able to hit looking at their first national Twite, who finished with four factor in their 81-62 victory ova from the line and scored 20 could lie summed up in one .097 for the game and were set championship since 1968. No, kills, would tie the game at 18- the Gaels. The Falcons went to points. word, that word would be ugly. back by a total of 36 errors. 18, but the Chippewas scored wins over Purdue, Illinois and After the Western game, and the line twice as much as the The second half is when the "I'm no prophet, but that was nine of the set's next 11 points most recently a very game Gaels, and converted more of Falcons really made their money an ugly win," Miller said. riding all the emotions from their opportunities. The Falcons at the foul line and put the Gaels the prc-game ceremony, BG COLUMN, PAGE 6 shot 83 percent (25/30) from the awaV. Thcv made it to the line 25 WOMEN, PAGE 7 came out in the first set against VOLLEYBALL PAGE 6 After tough loss to Detroit, BG ready for Tiffin By Joel Hammond "I just felt that Detroit, for "I think they're reflective of mental toughness and leader- SPORTS EDITOR whatever reason was a more what we're going to see in our ship, and I didn't think we were If there's one thing Dan Dakich comfortable team." Dakich said. league," Dakich said. "I think good at either of those two things does know about his young "We made far too many individ- they were a good measuring in the game." team, it's that they need to get ual defensive enors, where guys stick for where we're at relative to This weekend brings the better. The sixth-year head just got beat by their guys. We our league.... They had two guys Falcons' home opener, against coach, whose team began their have to be better individually" in |Terrell| Riggs and I Willie] Division II Tiffin University. Tiffin regular season Saturday with a When the team wasn't getting Green that have been through it has yet to play this season. 75-61 loss to Detroit-Mercy, beaten by Detroit, they were get- before, and those two guys won In other news for the team, addressed the media yesterday ting themselves in foul trouble, the game for them." losh Almanson's foot injury and addressed what his team as BG garnered 33 fouls in the Dakich continued by saying he doesn't seem to be getting better. needs to do to continually game, which severely limited the wants the team to develop a Dakich said Almanson will have improve throughout the early team in the second half. sense of mental toughness they an MRI done this week, and will part of the season. There were positives from the need to be successful through not practice this week and will "I really thought, as I was first game of the season. In that the season. likely not play against Tiffin. watching the game, that our the Falcons battled back against "What I want to see Ithis wcekl Almanson played on virtually team was surprised by the pace," a very good team to put them- is an increase in their individual one leg against Detroit, and Dakich said. "As the game pro- selves In a good position in the pride in guarding and their indi- painfully labored up and down gressed, they rushed us. It was second half. BG found them- vidual in toughness mentally," the court against the Titans like we had five guys out there selves down by 18 just minutes Dakich said. "This is an inexperi- Transfer lohn Reimold led BG playing on the road against a into the second half, but clawed enced team, there's no two ways against Detroit by hitting three Chns Scnoottr BG tem lough team who were all in dif- back into the game and found about it. You have to develop a three pointers and scoring 14 ferent spots that they'd never themselves down just six with six mental toughness. There's two points, while Cory Ryan had 12 TOWERING: Forward Josh Almanson shoots over a Shawnee State been before in their lives. minutes to go. things with us, and those are and Almanson 10. defender last weekend. Almanson had 10 points against Detroit Saturday. GET IN ON THE ACTION ATViWBGNEWS.COM/SP0RTS 4 Tuesday, November 26,2002 WWW.BGNEWS.COM QUOTEI'NQrW'K "What would Mohammed think? In all honesty, he would probably have chosen a wife from among them." 1SIOMA DANIEL,editor of Lagos-based newspaper ThisDay, in a front-page article on the Miss World pageant. The statement caused rioting, leaving more than 100 dead and prompting organizers to move the show to London. (www.nevftwcck.cofn) OPINION Something to be thankful for Life is hard sometimes. We student or employee of the If you have never experienced you think If you have food in the You may have thought that you become stressed out these may be struggling with all University. That puts you with the danger of battle, the loneli- refrigerator, clothes on your you had it bad, but we all have next few weeks from school kinds of different prob- one percent of the world popula- ness of imprisonment, the agony back a roof and a place to sleep much to be thankful for. Whether work, be thankful that you are lems and don't feel like we have tion who have a college educa- of torture or the pangs of starva- you are richer than 75 percent of you are celebrating Thanksgiving receiving a college education. If this year or not, take time to much to be thankful for this year. tion. Yes, just one percent. tion you are ahead of 500 million this world. If you have money in the lines at the mall or the traffic If you have a computer in your people in the world. the bank, in your wallet and reflect. If you are spiritual, pray on the streets make you mad, be Well, we are all more fortunate room or one at home, that puts and express thanks. If you don't than you may think If you can attend a church spare change in a dish some- grateful that you can afford to go you in another one percent of believe in a higher power, just shopping and drive. If you are reading this, you are meeting without fear of harass- place you are among the top 8 take a few minutes to stop and the population who own com- The food, the family and the among the 30 percent of people puters. ment, arrest, torture or death you percent of the world's wealthy. think about how fortunate you in the world who can read. If you woke up this morning are more blessed than three bil- If you are a woman, you live in are relaxation are what make Seventy percent of the popula- with more health than illness you lion people in the world. one of the few countries in the Appreciate all your blessings. If Thanksgiving great. However, tion do not have this skill. are more blessed than the mil- You may think that you are world where women receive the you become annoyed with your this year, appreciate the true If you are reading this, we are lion who will not survive this poor because you are college stu- same education as men and are family during mis break, just be meaning of the holiday and be going to assume that you are a week. dent, but you may be richer than considered equal. thankful that you have a family. If thankful. Personalmotivation irrimsTOTIIK EDITOR PEOPLE J- -LJW-L I il 1 „,..„„ ing admirableint. deeds.admirable deeds, KHARY The reason I got to thinking JACKSON cold and windy... but when is ON THE STREET about this is Dance Marathon. Fan upset with Bowling Green not cold and Story shows What's your favorite Opinion Columnist Dance Marathon is something windy in November? Thanksgiving dinner I've participated in for two turn out at the I don't know why the turnout hard work of years and I've loved it. But what was so pathetic, but I don't want trimmin'? ended up getting on my nerves football game to see us become another Kent Greek colony Well everyone, holiday sea- were those spirit points. State (who drew about 3500 ver- son has at last arrived. Yes. Everyone in Dance Marathon there have been others prior, Saturday, 1 came up to campus sus Akron on Saturday). 1 do I am writing to commend The represents some organization but we all know Santa and the with a friend to see the Falcons have season tickets and I've trav- BG News for their outstanding on the campus, and there is a turkey reign supreme on the play their last home game eled to see this team play at Kent, story titled "Dads, sons join as competition among these celebratory hierarchy. What against Eastern Michigan Akron and Missouri in the past brothers" written on Nov. 25 by organizations to see who can usually accompanies the holi- University. I had heard the two years. I don't know what you accrue the most points. These Carrie Whitaker. day season is a feeling of hap- weather had been bad and that had going on Saturday that was points are awarded for doing As the Director of piness and peace; the desire to an early snowfall had hit Bowling so important that you couldn't Communications for Delta particular things that support come out and boost your team's promote cheer and extend our Green. But, 1 also had heard Sigma Phi Fraternity's National the event, like donating things about the "Faculty and Student spirit and effort. hands to our fellow people. Headquarters, I was pleased that And to that, I say "bravo." or attending preparatory meet- Appreciation Night," to be held Finally, unless you're living in KRISTIN KRASIN The BG News took the time to I lowcver, there is a question we ings or visiting sick children in to thank the students and staff a shell somewhere, you probably recognize our BGSU colony for SENIOR, COMPUTER ART all should consider. While we're hospitals These things are for their support during this very know that Coach Meyer is their innovative and thoughtful sharing holiday joy and sea- wonderful, but why do we successful season. already being mentioned as a "I love the good ol' idea. sonal goodwill, why do we do need spirit points to get us to Needless to say 1 was shocked candidate for other coaching mashed potatoes." do these things? If the love for positions. If you really don't care As a national staff, we are it? With that in mind, the sub- to see the pathetic turnout of stu- those sick children isn't enough about your school and how it is proud of the hard work the men ject of this article is our true dents (and others) to see this motivation, then of what real viewed, you're going to make of the BGSU colony have put motivations behind good team, which had been nationally value is the event? Sure, money leaving BG an easy decision. into the fraternity since their deeds. ranked for five weeks prior to the will be made, but I'll bet those I've met the man and I'm beginnings last Fall. We look for- A general accepted custom two losses to North Illinois and ward to watching the men bene- during (he holiday season is to children will appreciate our South Florida. I know that Coach impressed with his dedication to fit the BGSU community in open Our aflns to those "less heart more than our money. Meyer has worked hard to get making BG's program strong. I'd many ways in the future. fortmiate" I wrote that in quo- Dance Marathon aside, what involvement with the students like to think that BG students Thanks again for the outstand- tations because it is really not other actions do we make with and had been pleased to see the aren't so apathetic that they ing story, and keep up the good ail that dear who is truly less ulterior motives?Take a look at response. I feel, however, that could care less about a program that has helped publicize the work at The BG News. fortmiate. lust because we have our politics. Would President you have let Coach Meyer and ZACH MCGILL University in such a positive way. a warm piece to stay and good Bush be so adamant about Iraq your fellow students on the team BRUCE HAMMOND SENIOR, DIGITAL ARTS . food to eat doesn't necessarily if the public was just as strong- down greatly by your show of DENNIS J. BLUE DELTA SIGMA PHI NATIONAL "Baked ham. It's better mate-as better off than a ly against him? Or would he apathy on Saturday. Yes, it was ALUMNUS FRATERNITY HEADQUARTERS homeless person who has back off in hopes of getting re- than the roadkill I found inner happiness instead elected? Would Abraham usually eat, and you can of material success But for the Lincoln have been so willing to quote me on that." sake of discussion I will adhere sign the Emancipation to the general understanding Proclamation if doing so would of thaj phrase. So the less fortu- not have hurt the Confederacy nate soon become more fortu- as much as it did? nate thanks to the altruistic Now let's be real. When it efforts of middle class comes down to it, at some Samaritans. Well that's nice and level, we all have something to dandy. Aren't we proud of our- gain from any action we take. selves? Well our peers certainly Whether we're helping some- tell us that we should be, and one with their homework or reward us with hearty praise. saving someone's life in a fire, With every hand reaching out there is always something that L0RIYOUNG to someone, there at least two we get out of it. That is not a hands patting each other on bad thing. All actions are, in ASSISTANT GRAPHIC the back. some way, self-serving but that DESIGN PROFESSOR So let's go back to our origi- does not mean that all actions nal question: Why do we do "Southern pecan pie. are meant only to serve our- these things during the holiday selves. And that makes all the It's fattening, delicious season? Well for many of us, and I never get to eat there is a simple reason: It's difference. Let's ask ourselves: "If I take away the personal that stuff" custom. While Bing Crosby sings of a white Christmas, we gain, is there still enough hon- are singing carols for the est incentive to perform this seniors next door. While we talk act?" The answer will readily about all the things that we are reveal itself— whether we like thankful for, we invite starving it or not. people into churches and soup So as we stroll into the holi- kitchens for some tasty gobble. day season and drop a few It's simply the thing to da lust pennies into Santa's collection like buying chocolate on can, let's ask ourselves why Valentine's Day or saying the we're doing it. We may discover CIARA PRESC0TT Pledge of Allegiance on that those pennies might better LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD A be used elsewhere, for a cause Veteran's' Day or make resolu- SEND US YOUR LETTERS AND GUEST COLUMNS SENIOR, GRAPHIC DESIGN tions we know we're going to that we really care about. And "Gravy baby, YEAH!" break on New Year's Day, the when we chomp into those SEE SUBMISSION POLICY FOR GUIDELINES custom dictates the action. turkeys, let's of course be Beyond that, I wonder what thankful. But more important- our motivation is for perform- ly, let's be honest SHANNON KOLKEDY, MANAGING EDITOR The BG News Submission Policy JENNIFER BRACKEN, CAMPUS NEWS EDITOR KARA HULL, CAMPUS NEWS EDITOR Do you agree with all of this? We between 600 and 800 words. These i attacks and anonymous submissions doubt it. Write us and let us know are usually, also, in response to a cur- will not be printed. iL CHUCK SOBER, CITY NEWS EDITOR where you stand. rent issue on the University's campus I Email submissions as an attach- APRIL L ELLIOTT, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF or the Bowling Green area. ment to bgnewstailstprocbgsu.edu REMAWA, OPINION EDITOR inim TO THE EDfTOR are to be less with the subject line marked "Letter to JOEL HAMMOND, SPORTS EDITOR than 500 words. These are usually in POLICIES the Editor" or "Guest Column."Only e- 210 West Hall repose to a current issue on the Letters to the Editor and Guests Bowling Green State University BEN SWANGER. PHOTO EDITOR University's campus or the Bowling Columns are printed as space on the i mailed letters and columns will be considered for printing. All letters are Bowling Green, Ohio 43403 Green area. Opinion Page permits. Name, year Phone: (419) 372-6966 NICOLE WULF, COPY CHIEF subject to review lor length and clari- and phone number should be includ-; E-mail: [email protected] ty before printing. JEFF BRAUN, DESIGN EDITOR CUES! COLUMNS are longer pieces ed for verification purposes. Personal Website: www.bgnews.com KIMBERLY DUPPS, PULSE EDITOR BG NEWS MLB TRADE: TIGERS TRADE RANDALL SIMON TO PITTSBURGH FOR THREE MINOR LEAGUERS. PAGE 7 BRIEFING Miami asst coach disciplined by school TUESDAY OXFORD, Ohio (AP) —A Miami of Ohio assistant foot- November 26, ball coach, who damaged a 2002 visiting coaches' box following a loss at Marshall, was barred Monday from off-season recruiting. www.bgnews.com/sports Linebackers coach Taver Johnson also must pay BOWLINC CREEK STATE UNIVERSITY Marshall for the damage to the coaches' box. forego any pay raise next year and attend anger management counsel- ing at his own expense, the university said. Miami officials also said lohnson, whose suspension BG meets will be lifted Saturday, must apologize in writing to Marshall officials and its foot- ball team and apologize in person to Miami's football Toledo with team and coaching staff. title on line Look in next in the MAC championship Sapp is game against Marshall. BG, at Tuesday's edition of 9-2, has no chance of playing in The BG News, as Joel the championship game, but Hammond and Erica will keep the Rockets out of the just that game with a win and allow Gambaccini report Northern Illinois, at 7-1 in the conference, in. from the Glass Bowl BG, at 6-1 in the conference, Warren is eliminated with their loss to After righting the ship with a 63-21 victory over Eastern Northern Illinois, but can still Michigan on Senior Night at share the regular-season title displays Doyt L Perry Stadium, the with the Huskies. Bowling Green football team Toledo enters at 8-3 and 6-1 turns its attention to its season in MAC play. The Rockets are finale, a date with Toledo at the led by quarterback Brian tones, his fame Glass Bowl. who after taking over for the At stake is a share of the reg- departed Tavares Bolden, had JOEL HAMMOND ular-season Mid-American thrown for over 2,500 yards and Sports editor Conference West Division title, tallied 18 touchdowns, with and for Toledo, a possible spot only six interceptions. Welcome, back, faithful read- ers. I realize it's been a long time since my namesake has appeared on this left-hand side of the paper, in column form. In the nearly two months since my last venture, a lot has happened in the sporting world, both near Spikers dose and far. Here, in no specific order, are some random observations from the last few days, weeks, or with defeats months: Ben Swantet BG Nwre By Jason A. Oiion the Chippewas at the top of Warren Sapp is a jackass. SPORTS REPORTER Like Michael Strahan said, "He FREE THROW: BG forward Pam Brown shoots a free throw in Sunday's win over lona. The Falcons their game, as sophomore The BG volleyball team con- Taylor Twite's first kill made the needs to do something in the used their free throw shooting (25-30) to outlast the Gaels. cluded its season last weekend, score 10-6. playoffs before he talks," which with losses to Western is absolutely correct. Sapp, who CMU would tie the game at Michigan on Friday night in 15 apiece and then use a 12-8 jawed with Green Bay coach four sets and Central Michigan run to surge ahead 27-23. Mike Sherman after Sunday's in three sets Saturday at The momentum change led game about a vicious cheap Anderson Arena. Saturday's to a Falcons timeout, but the shot Sapp put on Packers' line- Women beat Gaels game was the final game for Chippewas were still able to man Chad Clifton (which sent seniors Laura Twyman and score the final three points to Clifton off the field immobilized Kristin Gam by. provide the final margin. on a stretcher), has not accom- The Broncos (7-10, 13-17) Needing a win to assure plished anything in the from free-throw line received a combined 47 kills them a spot in the Mid- National Football League. His from the trio of Amanda Fry, American Conference team has not gone to the Super By Daniel Cedney charity stripe, while the Gaels times and sank 23 of those shots. Carmen Malone, and Angic Tournament, WMU seemingly Bowl and he is sunounded by SPORTS REPORTER made only 47 percent (7/15) of "We came out more energized Sillion as WMU defeated BG came out in the second set 10 other great players on the The three point shot, the shot their opportunities from the line. in the second half and started 30-28,27-30,30-24,34-32. more determined. Buccaneers defense. Yet he still that head Coach Curt Miller said Miller, is very confident in his making things happen," The Falcons were led by As a result, the Falcons fell thinks he is the best player in his team would live and die by teams ability to make things Francine Miller said. junior Susie Norris' 10 kills and behind 13-3 and could not the league. And he lets everyone this season, was not the shot that happen at the free throw line. Neither team had a stellar day 13 digs, as well as Twyman's 12 come any closer than nine know it. I just can't wait until allowed the Falcons to defeat "I feel we have the ability to be from beyond the three-point arc, kills and .346 hitting percent- points as the Chippewas took a everyone knows how bad he lona on Sunday afternoon and one of the best foul shooting the Falcons shot 30 percent age. Gamby surpassed the convincing 30-17 victory. really is when Green Bay puts come away with a split this teams in the league," Miller said. (6/20), while the Gaels shot 33 1,000-kill plateau for her career BG began what would prove him in his place in the playoffs. weekend in Anderson Arena Francine Miller, who led the percent (7/21). lona's Melissa by producing team high 14 to be the final set strong after Simply, Ohio State wins foot- The shot thai made the most Falcons with 25 points, shot a Yeagley had the most success in kills, and sophomore Amber taking an early 12-8 lead on ball games. And if they play difference in Sunday's contest perfect nine for nine from the three )x)int land as she made five Mareski paced BG with 49 set Twite's kill. WMU then used a assists. anyone but Miami in the cham- was the foul shot. The Falcons' line. Stefanie Wenzel, the other out of 10 attempts from down- 10-5 run to go ahead by one, Despite the effort, the pionship game, they could be ability to gel to the foul line and half of the Falcons one-two scor- town. 18-17. make the shots count was a huge ing punch, was five for seven If Sunday's win over lona Falcons were only able to hit looking at their first national Twite, who finished with four factor in their 81-62 victory over from the line and scored 20 could be summed up in one .097 for the game and were set championship since 1968. No, kills, would tie the game at 18- the Gaels, the Palcons went to points. word, that word would lie ugly. back by a total of 36 errors. 18, but the Chippewas scored wins over Purdue, Illinois and After the Western game, and the line twice as much as the The second half is when the "I'm no prophet, but that was nine of the set's next 11 points most recently a very game Gaels, and converted more of Falcons really made their money an ugly win," Miller said. riding all the emotions from their opportunities. The Falcons at the foul line and put the Gaels the pre-game ceremony, BG COLUMN, PAGE 6 shol 83 percent (25/30) from the away. They made it to the line 25 WOMEN, PAGE 7 came out in the first set against VOLLEYBALL PAGE 6 After tough loss to Detroit, BG ready for Tiffin By Joel Hammond "I just felt thai Detroit, for "I think they're reflective of mental toughness and leader- SPORTS C 011 OR whatever reason was a more what we're going to see in our ship, ami I didn't think we were If there's one thing Dan Dakich comfortable learn," Dakich said. league," Dakich said. "I think good at either of those two things does know about his young "We made far loo many individ- they were a good measuring in the game." team, it's that they need to get ual defensive errors, where guys slick for where we're at relative to This weekend brings the Falcons' home opener, against HN j" jd belter. The sixth-year head just got heat by their guys. We our league.... They had two guys Ei ■ TT^L^L^H coach, whose team began their have to be betler individually." in I I'cirelll Riggs and |Willie| Division II Tiffin University. Tiffin regular season Saturday with a When the team wasn't getting Green that have been through il has yet to play this season. 75-61 loss to Dclroit-Mercy, beaten by Detroit, ihey were gel- before, and those two guys won In other news for the team. p\ mr r 'I < addressed the media yesterday ting themselves in foul trouble, the game for them." Josh Almanson's foot injury j *^'s^^ and addressed what his team as BG garnered 33 fouls in the Dakich continued by saying he doesn't seem to be getting better. ■u needs to do to continually game, which severely limited the wants the team to develop a Dakich said Almanson will have improve throughout the early team in the second half. sense of mental toughness they an MRI done this week, and will part of the season. There were positives from the need to be successful through not practice this week and will 3*i ^ "I really thought, as I was first game of Ihe season, in that the season. likely not play againsl Tiffin. watching the game, that our the Falcons battled back againsl "What I want to see (this week] Almanson played on virtually team was surprised by the pace." a very good team to put them- is an increase in their individual one leg against Detroit, and Dakich said. "As the game pro- selves in a good position in the pride in guarding and their indi- painfully labored up and down gressed, they rushed us. It was second half. BG found them- vidual in toughness mentally," the court against the Titans. like we had five guys out there selves down by 18 just minutes Dakich said. "This is an inexperi- Transfer lohn Reimold led BG * playing on the road against a into the second half, bul clawed enced team, there's no two ways against Detroit by hitting three Kt CMsScaMfcrBGNm8 tough learn who were all in dif- back into the game and found about it. You have to develop a three pointers and scoring 14 TOWERING: Forward Josh Almanson shoots over a Shawnee State ferent spots that they'd never themselves down just six with six mental toughness. There's two points, while Cory Ryan had 12 been before in their lives. minutes to go things with us, and those are and Almanson 10. defender last weekend. Almanson had 10 points against Detroit Saturday. GET IN ON THE ACTION AT WWW.BGNEWS.COM/SP0RTS 6 Tuesday, November 26,2002 SPORTS WWW.BGNEWS.COM Fiesta officials thrilled with OSU win By Cam* Spencer ence on campus about the games, giving the Fiesta Bowl — hard to come by for most fans, IHC «SSOCIA1IO PRESS game. on Ian. 3 in Tempe, Ariz. — two unless they are students, uni- COLUMBUS — The two But he was quick to add that undefeated teams. versity employees or donors of Fiesta Bowl officers who invited as soon as Ohio State's oppo- Miami is ranked No. 1 and at least $2,500. The university Ohio State to play for the nent is determined, he and Ohio State is No. 2 in this week's has an allotment of 16,000 tick- national championship could- other bowl officials will put their AP Top 25 poll. ets and anticipates no public n't help but feel a little partisan. loyalties aside. "It's a dream come true for sale, said Richelle Simonson, an Bowl president John lunker lunker and Laybourne offi- any bowl game," lunker said of associate athletic director. grew up in the Akron area and cially extended the invitation the possible matchup. "That The university will use a lot- attended Buckeyes' games in for the game in the locker room offers great clarity in the nation- tery to distribute most of the Ohio Stadium as a boy. And Stan after the Buckeyes (13-0) beat al championship picture." $155 tickets for the game at Sun Laybourne, the bowl's chief Michigan 14-9 Saturday to The invitation came even Devil Stadium, which has a financial official, grew up in the clinch a share of the Big Ten title though the football season is capacity of 75,000. Columbus suburb of Upper and an undefeated regular sea- not finished. Each team in the game will Arlington and graduated from son. "With an Ohio State victory, get $13 million. Of that amount, Ohio State in 1971. Ohio State is the first Big Ten no one in America can figure Ohio State can spend $1.65 mil- "It's a great thing to host any team to play for the national out statistically ... how Ohio lion on expenses for the trip and undefeated team, but when it's championship under the Bowl State could not be considered the rest will be distributed even- 1,_ - your home state ... it's really a Championship Series. one of the best teams in the ly among all Big Ten teams and «my Sjnctttl AC Photo special occasion," lunker said Miami (10-0) would play nation," lunker said. the league office. LEADER: Maurice Clarett led the Buckeyes to a 14-9 win over UM. yesterday during a news confer- Ohio State if it wins its final two Tickets for the bowl will be Marty's out in the Motor City COLUMN, FROM PAGE 5 Michigan team at the Horseshoe were not spectacular, nor were they pretty. But, they did what they were supposed to do — win. No wonder Daklch is excited. You would be too if you had the most athletic team you've field- ed since you've been here. Germain Fitch can flat out pro- duce, whether it's by rebound- ing, creating shots for his team- mates or getting to the rim. Freshman Ronald Lewis showed last weekend against Shawnee State why he was recruited: he can score, from anywhere. Lewis showed that a nice touch from the outside combined with the ability to jump and rebound the basketball are lethal for oppo- nents. They took a tough loss at Detroit over the weekend, but Detroit is a very good team. It could be a very interesting year in Anderson. leu Swanf.tr BG News Collegiate athletes need to be SERVE: Senior Laura Twyman serves in an earlier game this sea- paid. And any other athletes son. Twyman and fellow senior Kristin Gamby played their final who are used to making millions games at BG this past weekend. upon millions of dollars need to be paid. also. The Lebron lames saga is getting to be a bit much Charles Rei AltOfllt AP Photo for me. His school is contracted Volleyball team with a pay-per-view company to GONE: Marty Mornhinweg looks on behind quarterback Joey Harrington yesterday in Chicago. broadcast their games via satel- Mornhinweg gave Chicago the ball yesterday in sudden-death overtime, and Chicago won on a Paul lite, lames will play at Gund Edinger field goal. The Lions are 3-8. ends 4-14 in MAC Arena, the IAR Arena at Akron Clarett needs to receive some of thing to prove. He's pissed. And performances in the last two VOLLEYBAU, FROM PAGE 5 10 digs. and numerous other big-name the profit from selling out the who can blame him? The weeks. Mareski lead the team with 23 to take 27-20 lead. facilities. That's all well and Horseshoe every weekend. Falcons have had a phenome- And finally, in the "I'll do it set assists and junior Sara Head coach Denise Van De good. Make your money, do You've heard it here Urban nal year, and these two losses again if I had the chance" cate- Sikorski contributed six assists. Walle used a timeout, however, what you have to do. But give Meyer will be back next year. don't diminish that in the least. gory: Detroit Lions coach Marty In a season that was often WMU ended the game with a 3- lames his share. The same goes No, I don't know that for sure. But now, he still has something Mornhinweg will be Bred at the overshadowed by disappoint- 1 run to take a 30-21 win. for Maurice Clarett (who went to After the Northern Illinois game, left to prove. end of the season, after he gave ments, the Falcons also dis- The Falcons were led by my high school for a year, for I thought to myself, 'He doesn't Mark it down: a Big 10 player Chicago the ball in sudden- played glimpses of what is to Gamby's 13 kills, which pushed those of you who didn't know). If need this. He's gone.' Now, after will win the Heisman. Whether death overtime Sunday after- come in the future. BG ends the her career total up to 1,024. She the National Football League the team's second loss, 1 get the it's Larry lohnson or Brad Banks, noon. Mornhinweg cited the 2002 campaign at 9-21 and 4-14 received her 1,000th attack will not change its rules, then feeling that now he has some- the conference has fielded two wind as a factor for not wanting in MAC play, and with all but attempt on the season, and of the best individual players it to take the ball. Hopefully, that Twyman and Gamby expected wind doesn't push him too far moved into 10th place on BG's has had, ever. My money's on to return next season, the future on his way out of town. all-time career kills list lohnson, after two standout could be now. Norris and Twyman also Neither coaches nor players chipped in with sue kills and were available for comment for seven defensive digs each, fol- this story. 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The Dolan family knows Rooney did not immediately year GM has spent his entire offer to free agent lim Thome yes- the package were disclosed by a "I'm assuming it's the Phillies that this is a special circumstance return a telephone message seek- career with the Indians, which tetday, adding a fifth year that team source who spoke on the or us at this point." said Shapiro, and a special player." ing comment yesterday. has made these negotiations raised the deal's total to about $60 condition of anonymity. who expects Philadelphia to Last week. Rooney said he If the Phillies come back with a emotional and personal. million, according to a team "It pushes to the threshold of improve its deal, too. wanted a final proposal from the huge counteroffer, Shapiro said Shapiro is confident that the source. what we can do and still build a He said owner Larry Dolan and Indians, whom he promised "a the Indians will not go any higher. Indians' new offer will make Indians general manager Mark championship team around his son, Paul, a team vice presi- last shot" in signing Thome. "We are not getting into a bid- Thome's decision difficult. Shapiro said he e-mailed a new lim,'" Shapiro said. dent and general counsel, spent Rooney said Thome, who also ding war," he said. "In many ways "1 think we're going to make the proposal to Thome's agent, Pat The club made its initial offer, a most of the past week framing the visited the Phillies and Chicago we are done negotiating." decision tough for him," Shapiro Rooney, that represents a "signifi- four-year deal worth between $40 club's latest offer. Cubs, was eager to put the free In case the Indians don't re- said. "1 still hope be Maya cant increase in commitment'' by million and $48 million, to "It's a no-brainer whether I agent process behind him. sign Thome, Shapiro has been Cleveland ownership. Tigers deal Simon for three players By Wan Robinson IHt ASSOCIATED PBESS PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates filled a long- troublesome spot in their lineup yesterday, acquiring first base- man Randall Simon from the Detroit Tigers for three minor leaguers. The Tigers, apparenUy wary of a possible large salary increase Simon could get this winter in arbitration, acquired Australian- born left-hander Adrian Bumside and two prospects to be named. Simon, 27, is coming off his best major league season, hit- ting .301 with 19 homers and a team-high 82 RBIs. He hit .316 with runners in scoring position and struck out only 30 times in 482 at-bats, making him the toughest AL batter to strike out. "We've been looking to improve our production in right field, center field and first base," Pirates general manager Dave Littlefield said. "He plays a posi- JotinF MjrtHlAP Photo tion we've been looking to Ben Swanjer BG News improve, and he's been a pro- GONE: Randall Simon celebrates a homer last year. Simon was ductive player." traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates yesterday. SHOT: Falcon guard Megan Jerome puts up a three in Sunday's game against lona. BG beats the While Simon is expected to fill Gaels 81-62. a void for Pittsburgh at first base, by Atlanta in 1992 and played Young, in the final year of a he was expendable because the briefly for the Braves from 1997- contract that will pay him $6.5 Tigers can play Carlos Pena. 99 before spending time in the million next season, was one of Dmitri Young and Eric Munson Marlins, Yankees and Tigers the NUs least-productive first BG to host Butler next week in as first basemen or designated organizations He hit .305 with basemen with a .246 average, 16 hitters. six homers and 37 RBIs with the homers and 51 RBIs in 468 at- "It clears up a logjam." Tigers Tigers in 2001, when he also bats last season. doubleheader with men's team assistant general manager Al spent time in the minors. Young was a consistent run The Pirates moved to free up producer from 1997 to 2000, dri- WOMEN, FROM PAGE 5 Avila said. "And in return for game contributed to the scoring cial break for a number of players Simon, we got three guys that the money to acquire Simon last ving in 214 runs in 1998 and Wenzel was not overly pleased effort. as they look to fully recover from we think can help the organiza- week by releasing outfielder 1999. But he has struggled (In with the way the game played The effort put out by the nagging injuries. Pam Brown and tion. The left-handed reliever is Armando Rios, who made last two seasons on sore knees, out but was happy to come away Falcons impressed lona Coach Francine Miller are both still at least close to being a big $925,000 last season and also hitting .232 with 65 RBIs in 449 with a victory Tony liozzella. bothered by knee injuries. Brown was arbitration-eligible. at-bats in 2001. He had addi- I have to give a lot of credit to league guy. and the two "It wasn't our best game, but saw very limited action this prospects will help us later," The left handed-hitting tional knee surgery as soon as we pulled it out, Wenzel said. Bowling Green Where we weekend. Miller began to be Simon spent about half last sea- the season ended. showed weakness, they exposed bothered by her knee late in the Simon made $290,000 last Coach Miller knew going into season, but his salary to expect- son as the Tigers' designated hit- Partly because of Young's the season that he had a lot of it," liozzella said. "I'rancine lona game. This ten-day break ter and is only a .245 career hit- smiggles at what is expected to Miller is an excellent player," will provide them with an oppor- ed to jump to more than $1 mil- people on his squad that were lion. He has two years, 149 days ter against left-handers, and is be a run-producing position, BozzeflasakL tunity to stay off their feel and get expected to platoon at first base the Pirates have had one of the going to score. This was proven The Falcons now have a ten- themselves in top playing condi- of major league service, 12 days true on Sunday as all but one of above the cutoff this winter. with Kevin Young or Craig Nli weakest offenses since- day layoff before hosting Butler tion for the game against Butler Wilson. moving into PNC Park in 2001. the players who got into the on Dec. 4. This will be a wry cru- next week. Simon originally was signed Hours: 445 E. Wooster Mon-Fri 9am-5pm vT^ Bowling Green. OH "•jiti >-""""•«. 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