Technician North Carolina State University's Student Newspaper Since 1920 Volume LXV. Number 84 Carson, Greer Win Races
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Technician North Carolina State University’s Student Newspaper Since 1920 Volume LXV. Number 84 Wednesday. April 18. 1984 Raleigh. North Carolina Phone 737-2411/2412 i Carson, Greer win races; treasurer runoff set J. Voris Williams Other projects which Carson said Publications Authority News Editor will be high on his priority list include working for funding for an Shawn Dorsch‘ 20% Shannon Carson won a decisive addition to D.H. Hill Library. setting Steve Shrum” 16% victory in his bid for student body up a system of major/minor cur- Steve Pope 13% president in Monday and Tuesday's ricula and establishing some leader- Michelle Farr‘ 23% runoff elections. ship development courses for State Eric Seagroves 12% In the race for Student Senate students. Bill Meyer“ 16% president Steve Greer pulled out a tight race with Perry Woods: Brenda ELECTION RESULTS Sophomore EngineeringSenator White and Gary Mauney will vie for the office of student body treasurer ’ won election John Nunnally‘ 54% in second run-offs. which will be held “madesecondrun-off Danny Gray 46% Thursday and Friday. 4 Voter turnout was “very good. Student Body President Junior Engineering Senator especially for a run-off election." David Heller. chairman of the Elec- Steve Hilliard 14% Allen Roper 40% tions Board. said. Michael Parker 30% Mark Stewart‘ 60% Approximately 1.800 votes were Shannon Carson‘ 56% cast in the major races over the two Sophomore PAMS Senator days. Student Senate President Student Body President-elect Voris Williams‘ 51% Shannon Carson said the main priori- Steve Greer‘ 56% Charles Wells 49% ty for his administration “will be Perry Woods 44% setting up a good system of com- Junior SBASS Senator munication between Student Gov- Student Body Treasurer ernment and the various groups on Diane Wortmann‘ 56% campus that directly represent stu- Gary Mauney“ 33% Charles Saunders 44% dents and their needs." Kevin Hight 25% Carson also mentioned the Brenda White" 42% UNCASG Representative numerous university committee ap- pointments which he will make UAB Board of Directors Ellen Matzinger‘ 57% before the end ofthis semester. John Hickman 43% ‘ “I encourage all who are interested Michael Lowry‘ 20.6% to contact the Student Government John Kivett 17.9% Alumni Athletic Trophy offices on the fourth floor of the Alan Lennon‘ 18.4% Student Center as soon as possible." Walt Perry‘ 22.9% Andrew Hendel 45% he said. David Robertson‘ 20.2% Claudia Kreicker‘ 55% Placement Center holds workshop AngelaPlott niques" students can use that will 0 examininginterview performance Staff Writer help them get a job. Brooks said. It Graduating without a job can be a normally "takes 3 to 6 months to land frightening experience. Brooks said. Graduating seniors who have not ajob," she said. “September doesn‘t nioafa‘igning up yet found a job are sure to find the Brooks said there are many for classes." Technician File Photo “How to Conduct Your Own Job employment agencies. but they need Graduation. she said. causes a swift Search" workshop helpful. to be “thoroughly researched." change in life style. “It is critical that Senior ace Mike Pesavento gets the starting nod today when the Woifpack begins play in the ACC Tournament. “Depend on your own resources Third-seeded Statebattles sixth-seeded Virginia inthe 10 am. openerat the Durham Athletic Park. The workshop. sponsored by the first." she said. people keep a positive self-image." Career Planning and Placement Career Planning and Placement is. “Career Planning and Placement Center. will be held today from 4 to 5 according to Brooks. “leary” of provides services for students after pm. in 331 Dabney and from 4 to 5 employment agencies. graduation." Brooks said. She em- pm. on April 24 in 330 Dabney. Points that will be covered at the phasized that students need to ACC Tournament begins today; Nancy Brooks. assistant director workshop include: realize that Career Planning and for the Career Planning and Place- 0 exploring opportunities — setting Placement is there to help them ment Center. will be conducting the realistic goals and objectives before and after they graduate. Pack meets Cavaliers at 10 am. workshop. According to Brooks. 0 being objective in appraising Students interested in attending there are other ways to get jobs than resumes the workshop need only to register in Devin Steele 14.3. ”We beat them 10 in the first If the Pack wins. it will face the through on-campus recruiting. There 0 maintaining a prospect file (sug- 28 Dabney. There is no fee for the Sports Editor game. and it was close Sunday until winner of the Clemson-Duke game are “assertive and creative tech- gested strategies) workshop. (Andrew) Fava hit the grand slam in Thursday at 7:30 pm. If it loses. it Climaxing one of the toughest the sixth inning. will meet the loser at 4:30 pm. regular seasons in recent years. the ”Virginia has a very strong pit- Thursday. ACC Baseball Tournament gets un- ching staff. I believe its ERA was State. which sports the best won- derway today at the Durham among the Top 10 nationally most of lost record in school history at .833. Renovations Athletic Park with the promise of the season. and I'm sure we'll see also owns the best hitting percentage being one ofthe most exciting ever. their ace Wednesday. at .338. The school record of .307 was And you can bet your shoe strings “I just hope our club approaches established by the 1956 team. which that all eight league challengers will the tournament like it has the season posted a 14-51 mark. planned for be wound up tighter than your Timex —- loose. relaxed and aggressive." Freshman shortstop Alex Wallace not to mention at the top of their The Wolfpack will send senior leads the team with an astounding games. lefthander Mike Pesavento to the .413 average. Eight other players are The double-elimination tournament mound. while the Cavaliers will give hitting over .300. including Tracy Tunnel Inn features three teams with 30 or more the nod to sophomore righthander Woodson and Andrew Fava at .378. wins and three with 20 or more. Tim Burcham. Pesavento. who owns Doug Davis at .364. Doug Strange at Sofia Hogan Seven of the eight league teams own a 64) record for the season and a 3.57 .362. Dickie Dalton at .333. Tracy Assistant NewsEditor winning records. and that in itself earned run average. has struck out Black at .327 and Bob Marczak at should make for a fervid five days of 40 batters and walked 25 in 58 .306. Central Campus will have a minor hardball action. innings of work. Burcham is 5—2 with Woodson. who already has set make-over while students are out for Third-seeded State opens the an ERA of 1.69. ACC single~season home run and RBI summer vacation. The Tunnel Inn event against sixth-seeded Virginia Virginia coach Dennis Womack has records. also owns an incredible .951 Snack Bar will be renovated to help today at 10 am. Other first-round no qualms about playing a team that slugging percentage. In 36 games. provide a small area for the Students' pairings send No. 1 North Carolina defeated his club twice in the regular Woodson has made 143 plate appear- Supply Stores to set up an Apple against No. 8 Wake Forest at 1 p.m.. season. ances and 136 total bases. He has hit distribution point. No. 2 Clemson against No. 7 Duke at ”We've always played well against computer 4:30 pm. and No. 4 Maryland against N.C. State." said Womack. “We 36 homeruns. 11 doubles. one triple. Art White. assistant to the vice No.5 Georgia Tech at 7:30 pm. really didn't play poorly against them 19 singles and a superb 70 RBI while chancellor for Student Affairs. said Students who did not order the full Sunday. it's just they hit everything striking out only 20 times. that Universtiy Dining cited the need tournament passes can still obtain we put up. In fact. the same pitcher North Carolina and Clemson. for efficiency in the snack bar so they tickets at the gate for $2.75 and the (Bob Dument) who pitched against which tied for the regular-season title decided to let the Students' Supply showing of a college ID. Free tickets them Sunday pitched against them with 122 records. are slight favor~ Stores have one-half its current for Thursday's session are available the first game. and they only had ites. but several teams have shown space. while they last at the Raleigh three hits then." . potential for winning the tourna- “I expect the remodeling only to branches of Central Carolina Bank. Womack also believes his young ment. take a few weeks." White said. He The Wolfpack. which cracked the team will be better prepared for the The nationally ninth—ranked Tar also said that there will be tables set national polls this week at 20th. is 93 tournament after completing a rough Heels. who have won the tourney the up outside the bar area and that in the ACC and 30-6 overall. State regular—season slate. last two years. are 37-9 overall. The stand-up stations will be built. has not won the tourney since the ‘75 “I think the ACC conference is the l9th-ranked Tigers are 31-14. Technician Laserphoto season. toughest that I've seen it since I've Maryland (6-7 in the league. 13-11-3 “Nothing will change except there Coach Sam Esposito expects a been here." he said. “We've got some overall).