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22.1987 Volume 28, Number 10, Thurs. Nov. 5,1987 the Wilfrid laurier University, Waterloo . Soccer Hawks 2 wins from . Canadians Laurier hungry for Yates Cup win B Chris Starke pre-game pep rally and face painting. ! o the_ skeptics who _think th~ sport faster-paced t~an NHL playoff weekend of it and watch Laurier's Y Y Bussiere added that "if and when we· IS bonng from their expe_nen~es hockey. You wdl not be able to finest walk away with the two oldest "It'd sure be nice to get our hands win," the pub will host a post-game with World ~up pia¥, umversi~Y watch them just once. and most prestigious trophies of the on that again." celebration. At press time, it was soccer (especially th1s bunch) IS You deserve a break! Make a fall sports season. Laurier football coach Rich also expected that a school pep Newbrough's sentiments will be band would make their debut echoed by a capacity crowd this appearance. Saturday as the Golden Gridders Tickets are being sold in advance, take on the upstart University of as a large percentage of the 7,200 Guelph Gryphons for the Yates Seagram Stadium seats are Cup, the symbol of Ontario football expected to be filled. The A. C. and supremacy. the Bookstore will pre-sell the tickets The Yates Cup is the oldest for $3.00 with student I.D. amateur football trophy in North The football Hawks are not the America. It will be given to the only WLU athletes involved in pro OUAA football champions for the vincial championships this weekend, 79th time this weekend. It was first as soccer coach Barry Lyon is presented by Dr. H.B. Yates of attempting to get his hands on the McGill University in 1898. Blackmore Cup his squad won in Laurier's Cup appearances have 1980again. Canada's second ranked been infrequent in recent years. team will take on the Western Senior students will remember Mustangs at Varsity Stadium in the last-minute 19-16loss in Western Toronto on Friday morning at 11:00 in 1985, but the Lettermen's jackets in an attempt to garner Laurier's are faded on anyone else remem first West Division athletic pennant bering Hawk wins. The last Laurier since 1985. If the Hawks defeat the championship came in 1978, as the Mustangs, they will advance to the Jim Reed-led Hawks knocked off OUAA championship against either the Western Mustangs 19-14 in Toronto or Laurentian on Sunday London. afternoon at 2:00 p.m. Seagram Stadium hosted only one WLU Yates Cup win as Tuffy The soccer Hawks have quietly Knight's Golden Hawks wrestled fashioned the best ~ record in the the trophy from the Ottawa Gee country. As a result of being in in Gees in a muddy 48-4 victory 14 the shadow of their pigskin years ago. compatriots, fan support for the WLUSU has a spirit-building pro soccer Hawks has been pitiful. ........ gram planned for game day. Student Those of us who have been faithfully Union President Dave Bussiere following the lads have nothing announced Tuesday that the Turret against sharing their exploits with will be opened up at 12 noon for. a the rest of the Laurier community. '.,.... Mystenous death l~ of Prof's son By Brad Roberts life difficult. After leaving WLU, Throughout the past week, a Dean travelled around North Wilfrid Laurier University professor America (February, 1982) with a has been recounting an emotional, friend from Waterloo. __ Cord file photo true story to his students. It was at this time that he began to question the meaning of his own life. Hawks win Cup! This fourteen year-old picture reveals the gritty determination of a Golden Hawk football Dr. John Peters, an Associate player after the last WLU Ontario Championship held at Seagram Stadium. The Cord would like to update Professor of Sociology and Anthro After reading an ad in an American magazine, he went to West Virginia their Yates Cup file. Can the Golden Gridders repeat the feat Saturday at 1? Obviously, Laurier would prefer to pology, lost his son in Zaire on July whip Western's ass than the giant-killer Guelph Gryphons, but the Hawks can't be fussy. See you there! 12, under unusual circumstances. to work on a farm for free. It was While Dean Peters was apparently hard work but evidently Dean recovering from dysentery in the enjoyed it. small village of Lisala, looking for Returning to Waterloo, Dean ward to carrying on his African worked in construction until March, Turret repair delay sightseeing tour, he became faint 1985, when he departed for Israel; By Mary anne de Boer to reduce the demand for beer that has been put on the and died suddenly. there he worked on a Kibbutz central bar. The following narration is the (collective farm), for five months. It Many budgeted improvements for the Turret have According fo Donald Blane, WLUSU's account that Peters tells his was there that Dean made friends yet to be implemented. The Capital Expenditures Vice-President: Finance, the delay in acquiring this new students. He tells the story with the with young people from 20 different Budget for WLUSU was passed three months ago yet satellite bar was due to comparative shopping. "We aid of photographic slides that both countries. many of the budget's objectives have not been met. waited to get a better deal," Blane said, "so we didn't he and Dean had taken. In the summer of 1985, he then According to the expenditures budget, which was have to spend so much money." Dean left Canada and WLU after went to England and worked in a The budget allots money for converting the shooter just one year at university. He passed on July 25, just over $24,000 was allocated for pub. His parents saw Dean alive for WLUSU's capital expenditures, $7000 of which was to bar into another satellite bar. WLUSU plans to go wanted to discover what he wanted the last time in the UK, before he left ahead with the idea if there is a good turnover with the from life and what he could offer to be spent towards the Turret. However, recent for Zaire in October '85. maintenance costs of $19,550 for various Turret has satellite bar already functioning in Willison Lounge. others. His last trip was to Africa Many more repairs to the Turret have yet to be Dean began working on a hydro raised the amount for capital expenditures to over where Dean fell in love, made friends, completed. In addition to the painting of the Turret's electric dam project in the Zaire $43,000. A little over $18,000 has presently been spent found his supposed niche, and was interior, the two stairwells leading up to the Turret were interior that supplied electricity 24 byWLUSU. soon to return home. It was on a also to be painted. A miscalculation of the amount of hours a day to a small hospital. He Of the improvements which were planned for the boat trip up the Zaire River that money needed for the painting, however, caused a had no formal engineering training, Turret three have been completed in entirety. During Dean died at the age of 26. delay. An extra $3,900 was allocated two weeks ago for yet according to friends, he was a Dean attended WLU in the orientation week, the Turret's roof was repaired costing the job's completion. very dextrous worker. After the $14,400. In addition, the Turret's interior was painted general arts program for one school WLUSU's Business Manager John Karr said, "The year ('78 to '79), after graduating project was completed, Dean blue as opposed to its original colour of brown. painting of the stairwells will be started immedi~tely." wanted to see the entire African A new double refrigerator was purchased two weeks from grade twelve at a local high The painters are scheduled to come on an upcoming school. He was very interested in continent before returning home to ago to act as a satellite (alternative) bar in Willison anthropology, but found university Canada. continued on page 3 Lounge for the Turret. 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