US rostage PAII' Bronx, New York ' Thursday Permit No. 7608 April 28, 1983 Non-Profit Org. Volume 65 Number 13 FORDHAM UNIVERSITY. NEW YORK Registration Results Delayed By Computers Problems arose in the process when the by Dan Vincelelte computer would not take the entire amount Students were not able to find out their of computer cards submitted by students. class schedules for Fall, 1983 on Tuesday The cards then had to be blended into two because of problems that arose in the new different groups, one of upperclassmen and computer registration program, according to one of freshmen, and fed into the computer. Fordham College Dean Rev. Edward After the computer cards, ap- Dowling, S..I. proximately 3,000 in number, were It' the computerized registration process processed, an unrestricted printout was run is successful, students should be able to on Tuesday. The printout, which contains a receive their schedule from their class dean list of all students and the courses which they Friday, Dowling said. requested, was complete and met the ap- Whether the new process is a success or a proval of Dowling and Stuhr. failure will be definitely determined before The next step, running a constrained reading week, in case traditional pre- printout where classes are assigned to studen- registralion becomes necessary. Dowling said ts is currently being worked on. "As it stands the outcome is still uncertain, and there are now," Dowling commented, "there are jiiitt titittti M i M problems which must be worked out of the classes where 90 people signed up. The con- computer program. However Dowling said strained printout should finalize the there is a good chance this registration registration process." process will work. College of Business Ad- The new system is an attempt to make Fordham College Dean Edward Howling faces registration problems. ministration Associate Dean David Stuhr, the current registration process more efficient who has run computerized registration in the in terms of time and effort, said Dowling. If past for CBA, is also optimistic on the suc- it is successful, students will not have to cess of the program. return before Labor Day. More Than Projected: law School To Cost $8M by Michael Cabassa and Joan C. Allison Estimated final project costs for expan- Preliminary plans prepared by Wank, sion and renovation of Fordham Law School have increased from $6.8 million to between Adams and Slavin Associates of an ex- $8 and $8.5 million, Financial Vice President panded Fordham Law^School. Bro. James Kenny, S.J. announced Tuesday. Construction costs alone are now estimated to be roughly $7.1 million. Fur- Renovations include adding 22,000 t-Q-IXLlillL nishing costs will account for the remainder square ft. to the existing building and con- ftLLULLU- of the final project cost. structing an adjoining 53,000 square ft. building. A 250 seat lecture hall will be "It is financially the largest single con- L3JH struction project of the University during the provided along with two 140 seat lecture i™!-'*™ past 15 years," said Kenny. halls. There will also be an elegant atrium Funding has been provided through the which will be used as a reception area. A new efforts of the recent $55 million fundraising cafeteria to accommodate 275 people will be campaign. The largest donation to date has added while the current cafeteria will be con- Security Faces Bomb Score been a two million dollar bequest from For- verted into a student lounge. The project will also renovate the dham Law alumni, Leo T. Kissam. In by Elaine Giacomello added after the search. recognition and appreciation of the bequest, existing admissions office, expand the Laura ffrierton, FC '84, said she Fordham security forces evacuated placement office and provide 15 new in- received a call as she worked at the security "there will be an appropriate ippropriate Keating Hall and John Mulcahy Hall early dividual faculty offices with supporting desk at approximately 6:15 p.m., Brierton memorialization of Leo Kissam," said Ken- Wednesday evening after the security desk secretarial areas said Kenny. said ihe caller sounded like a "young Puerto ny. received a call warning of possible bombs in The library holdings will increase by Rican woman" who was "obviously upset." The architects of the project are Wank, those buildings which might be connected 100,000 volumes and the reading area will The woman said she had broken up with her Adams and Slavin Associates. with the FALN, a terrorist group. also be increased, added Kenny. boyfriend who was "looking to kill her." Kenny said the construction contract has 1BI, Fordham security, and 48th precin- According to Kenny, the enrollment The caller, who would not identify herself, been awarded to F.J. Sciame Construction ct detectives conducted a "floor by floor" Company Inc. "This is the same company quota is not expected to increase significan- told Brierton that her boyfriend said he search of the two buildings and after 45 would bomb the "Chemistry Building" and that successfully completed [construction tly. Currently, Fordham is one of the ten minutes, let approximately 100 people back and renovations on] New Hall, Larkin Hall, largest law schools in the country. Keating Hall where she said she attends night into the building, according to Security classes, The woman, according to Brierton, Hughes Hall and Freeman Hall within ex- Kenny said, "[the project] is intended to 'Supervisor George J. Franceschini. was "rambling on" and mentioned that her traordinary time restraints," stated Kenny. provide adequate facilities for the existing "There's always the possibiltiy that it boyfriend was "in" with ihe FALN. Also, Law School of about 1200 students." He ad- "We have not departed from the could be a true call," said Franceschini, "As the caller said she was at a pay phone ana ded, "The ambience for study will be greatly original Law School designs submitted far as we could see, there was nothing," he would notify the 48th precinct. enhanced by the new facilities." [requested] by the faculty," he added. After the call, which Brierton said lasted about two minutes, Brierton notified Fran- ceschini and the 48th precinct. Security then rang the buildings' fire alarms and evacuated Protest Efforts Spark Conflict both buildings at approximately 6:30 p.m. Weinberger to the state of affairs at For- At 6:45 p.m., Fordham University "The reason for this demonstration is dham, in the United States and the world. security guard Jim Kissane at the guard by Rose Marie Arce that political rivalry at Fordham University is booth near parking lots A and B observed a A banner painting session by the stagnant. The people running this thing are After over an hour of heated debating red compact car drive by. The driver, said Progressive Student Alliance (PSA) between trying to express their frustration," said and yelling from both people in the iwo Kissane, told him, "They're going to blow up buildings and those assembled outside, night Walsh Hall and New Hall turned into a con- Steven Zarrelii, CBA '83, one of the first on the Keating Tower." security supervisor George Franceschini frontation involving about 85 people last the scene from New Hall. Kissane said the driver "didn't stop to arrived with four 1B1 guards and Resident Wednesday night. "Somebody yelled 'say yest to chat" and continued on his way. Kissane Director of Walsh Hall Mike Harvey. Harvey PSA, several Pax Christi members and capitalism' and people started going crazy; noted the license plate and called it into allowed the arguing to continue but asked other students assembled outside to paint the spirit is incredible," said Charles Cain, security. The plate was later traced to a Peter Amato to begin moving the banner banners for a planned demonstration against FC '84. student who Franceschini said would painters in order to quiet the crowd, Caspar Weinberger who was scheduled to Shortly after the confrontation began, probably be questioned. Kissane called the lecture here on Friday. The students painted some residents of Walsh Hall began playing "It's a good thing," said Harvey, "But driver's remarks "an indifferent comment" outdoors to avoid dripping paint indoors. 1 o the opening statement to the movie Patton people are trying to sleep and it's getting kind but said he called it in any way as "regular stop the paint from blotting on the banners, and later, amidst flag-waving and yelling, a of late." procedure." the students held them up facing New Hall. car drove by waving an American flag. "You can't be too careful," he said. The residents of New Hull 219, and others, Also pesent at the confrontation were Harvey attempted to disperse the crowd Kissane noted that, at the time, he was around 11:30 p.m. The guards did not break misinterpreted this as an anli-Wemberger some students that came to visit Fordham unaware of the bomb threats. 1 1 up the crowd but merely stood tj.v to "wat- protest and ran outside. Shortly i** *-* ; expressly for the purpose of hearing Wein- "The person could have been letting me ch" and "be sure there is no trouble since residents ol both New I lull and Walsh Fall berger. "It's great to sec some awareness and know," said Kissane but he added that he some students had complained of a fight," began throwing «gs, bags of water and other comment," said Kerry Quinn, a New York wondered how the student identified a poten- small ohjwis at ilic students and veiling University sophomore visiting that night. according to Franceschini. statements that ranged from adamant protest Arguments ranged from pro- and anti- ,,..!, ..innnil 2/THE RAM/THURSDAY, APRIL 28,1983

TOALLCL UBS!!! This Calendar is brought to you by the Campus Activities Board, but it is for your use. Please use the below coupon for all activities and return it to Box 210 by FP1DAY AT 4:00 PM.

Saturday, April 30 UNIVERSITY CAB CULTURAL AFFAIRS: Hudson Valley Winery bus leaves at 10:15 a.m. INFO:

PRESENTS: Tuesday, May 3 Thursday, April 28 Friday, April 29 Student Film Festival in Keating 1st THE GOSPEL ENSEMBLE will be CINEVENTS: Reds in Keating 1st at 8:00 p.m. presenting its first concert in the at 7:00 p.m. University Church at 7:30 p.m. Ad- mission is free. The Ensemble rehearses once a week at 5:00 p.m. in either the Faculty Lounge or the Music Room in McGinley Center.

April 28, 29, 30 MIMES AND MUMMERS: The Rimers of Eldritch in Collins Auditorium at 8:00 p.m. $2.50 with ID, $3.00 without ID.

Sunday, May 1 FORDHAM UNIVERSITY BAND: The 40th Annual Spring Concert in McGinley Center ballroom at 3:00 p.m. $2.00 CLUB INFO: Friday, April 29 ACADEMIA HISPANA: "92 KTU Dance Van with KTU Radio Personalities" on Edward's Parade from 2:00-4:00 p.m.

Saturday, April 30 WOMEN'S SOFTBALL vs. College of Staten Island. Home: 12:00 p.m. RHA SEMI-FORMAL: Cocktails at 8:30 p.m.

Sunday, May 1 WAC & RHA: Raiders of the Lost Ark in Keating 1st at 3:00 and 8:00 p.m.

USG club evaluation has begun for existing recognized organizations. Evaluation forms should be returned to USG by Thursday, May 5. There will be a freeze on all new club applications for the remainder of the semester, 'op- Operations Vice President Mary Vitiello announced this week. Use this lorm to list events In the CAB Calendar Sponsoring Group. Add i ess . Description of Event T

Date, Place. Time Admission Requirements 01 Interest To: 1.1 College D CBA D General Public DEADLINE: FRIDAY AT 4PM Upon completion of this lorm. please return to: III Grad Students LI Other Calendar Committee Members of Fordham University Only Campus Center Director's Office THF RAM/THURSDAY, APRIL28,1983/3 Felix Rohotyn Is 1983 Commencement Speaker by Melissa (.ootlman Felix G. Rohalyn, a widely recognized Minerals & Resources Corp., Ltd., and Joseph P. Fitzpatrick, S.J. will be given a financier and corporate executive will address Pechiney Ugine Kuhlmann Corporation. He Doctor of Laws degree for his contributions Fordham's graduating seniors as the Com- is also a director of the New York Philhar- in the areas of education, community service mencement speaker at the University's monic. and inlergroup relations. Before joining For- Commencement ceremony Sunday, May 22. Rohatyn earned a B.S. at Middlebury dham's Department of .Sociology and An- Rohatyn is known for his financial ex- College in Vermont and holds honorary Doc- thropology in 1948, Fit/.patrick earned a pertise in salvaging New York City from its tor of Law degrees from Adelphi University, B.A. in 1936 from Woodstock College, an near economic bankruptcy crisis in 1975. As Bard College, New York University, Hofstra M.A. in 1941 from Fordham and a Ph.D. chairman of the Municipal Assistance Cor- University, Long Island University and Mid- from Harvard University in 1949. While at poration (a city-created agency to manage the dlebury College. At Fordham's Commen- Fordham he has served as department chair- financial crisis), Rohalyn has succeeded in cement exercises Rohatyn will receive a Doc- man for two terras, 1959-64 and 1970-72. reducing NYC's 1976 deficit of over a billion tor of Laws degree from Fordham Univer- An honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree eight hundred million dollars to forty-one sity. will go to Arthur Mitchell, Director- million dollars by the end of the 1981-82 University President Rev. James Finlay, choreographer and founder of The Dance fiscal year. Rohatyn was also a member of S.J. will also present honorary degrees to five Theatre of Harlem. Mitchell was a premier the Emergency Financial Control Board. other guests. dancer with the New York City Ballet bet- As the chairman of a six-man crisis ween 1952-69. He has been a member of the committee appointed by the New York Stock Anne Devenney, President of the Nor- National Conference on Social Welfare, U.S. Exchange, Rohatyn was a key figure in thwest Bronx Community and Clergy Department of State Dance Advisory Com- preventing a collapse of the New York Stock Coalition will receive a Doctor ot Humane mittee and the New York State Council on Letters. Devenney, is a mother of four, and Exchange in May 1970 when several major the Arts. Mitchell has appeared in numerous grandmother of 11 who has lived in the firms trading on the stock exchange were in stage productions including A Midsummer Bronx for almost all of her 62 years. She is danger of going bankrupt. Night's Dream, Kiss Me Kale, and The Nul- currently serving her fourth term as president Prior to his involvement with New York cracker Suite. of the NWBCC, a community-oriented City finances and the Stock Exchange com- Fr. Bruce Rittcr, O.F.M. founder and organizations that addresses neighborhood Executive Director of Covenant House will mittee, Rohatyn was with the investment problems and concerns. banking firm of Lazard Frcres & Co. which receive a Doctor of Humane Letters degree. Devenney is also active in St. Brendan's he joined in 1948 and has been a general par- In the late 1960s Ritter left his position as Felix G. Rohatyn Parish and the Mosholu Woodlawn Com- tner since 1960. Rohatyn is also on the board campus chaplain and professor of Theology Owens-Illinois, Inc., Pfizer, Inc., MCA Cor- munity Coalition. of directors of Schlumberger Limited, at Manhattan College and moved into a poration, American Motors Corporation, Retiring Fordham faculty member Rev. tenement apartment to begin a ministry for the poverty stricken people of the ghettos. Ritter concentrated his efforts on helping young runaways, sexually exploited teenagers Who Gets An Honorary Degree? and pre-teens in the Times Square area of New York. by Eileen O'Shaughnessy Fordham Law School alumnus (1926), Fordham awards four to seven clude the recipient as one of its own alumni, Fordham graduates, although usually one and former University trustee Louis Stein will "Honorary Degrees" during commencement whose association with the University will alumni a year is honored. bring credit to Fordham and reinforce the receive a Doctor of Laws honorary degree. exercises each year. Degrees are also given in cases of philan- values for which it stands." After Fordham Law, Stein began his career These degrees arc awarded primarily to thropy or large financial support. John F. Kennedy received a special as a general counsel with the Food Fair Stores express the University's respect for an in- According to Sheahan, the honorary senator's degree in 1958 at a special Foundation in 1929. He was elected president dividual recipient. degree recipient may or may not have had a ceremony. In 1979, University President Rev. in 1953, and in 1966 he became chairman of "This respect is based on the values, the previous association with the University as a James C. Finlay, S.J., decided that no other the board and chief executive officer until his character and the achievements of the person student, faculty or staff member, benefactor degrees would be given during special retirement in 1972. A noted philanthropist, honored. In particular his or her con- or friend. Fordham, as have other univer- ceremonies such as this and said they could Stein was the 1973 recipient of the American tributions to society, whether or not these at- sities, has honored distinguished men and only be given at commencement. Technion Society's Albert Einstein Award. tributes have been recognized by society with women in many fields, including but not In the past, honorary degrees have been The Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in prestige or position," said University limited to (he arts, banking, business, awarded to people such as Edward Kennedy Philadelphia named a birth defects research Secretary Michael Sheahan, adding, education, entertainment, labor, law, in 1969. In 1961, Robert Kennedy received an center in honor of Stein and his wife, Bess. "Through the award of an honorary degree, literature, medicine, public service, honorary degree. Kennedy was also the Stein is the founder behind the Student the University demonstrates its desire to in- publishing, religion and science. Most are not speaker at the Commencement ceremonies in Lounge in the Law School and most recently 1967. Malcom Wilson spoke both in 1959, as Stein endowed an exchange program of Lt. Governor of New York, and again in graduate students and faculty between Drexel Fordham Offers 1974 while he was governor. Alan Alda was University and the Technion Institute in the commencement speaker as well as Haifa, Israel. receiving an honorary degree in 1978. Last year, Irish poet Seamus Heaney Many Summer Programs and Jim Hensen creator of the Muppets received an honorary degree. Individuals such as those stated above by I'id Fiinicun Elin Vinci, coordinator for the Office of "Because of heavy rains at last year's Continuing Education, said REACH is are nominated from any of the 12,000 forms graduation, plans have been made to ac- Fordham's Office of Continuing designed to "offer children a summer of in- which are distributed to faculty members, commodate everyone indoors this year," said Education is offering a wide variety of tellectual experiences." administrators, and student clubs. The Michael Sheahan, University secretary. programs for people of all ages (his summer. The program is being run jointly by nominations are then considered by the The following is a list of the locations REACH, a program of enrichment for 'University Commencement Committee, REACH ami Fordham University. While this that the graduates, families and guests will talented and motivated youngsters, will be which is comprised of faculty, ad- is the first time that Fordham is co- assemble at in the event of rain at this year's offered to intellectually gifted children ages ministrators, students, alumni and trustees, sponsoring the REACH program, in previous Commencement ceremony. four to eight and to intellectually motivated each equally represented on the committee of Fordham College—Gymnasium years it has operated at the Master's School ten. These members are appointed by the children ages 8 to 16. in Dobbs Ferry, New York. The eight-week College of Business Administration— Children admitted to this program will President of the University. Lombardi Center session costs $795, and the four-week session Rev. Francis C. Mackin, S.J. has been choose a specific discipline in areas such as costs $425. The REACH program will run School of General Studies—Collins computer workshops, music, theatre chairman of this committee for the past two Auditorium from June 27 to August 18. years. workshops, television/film making, athletics, Also planned are a series of one-week Graduate School of Arts and Sciences— The committee screens the nominations Keating Lecture Hall, 1st Floor photography, science or art and will follow a camps for junior high school and high school and presents approximately 16 of these Graduate School of Education— program centering around this area. They athletes. people to the President of the University. Out McGinlej Center will participate in their chosen field every Julius Erving of the Philadelphia 76ers will of these 16 people, four to seven people are Graduate School of Religious Studies— morning for the entire four- or eight-week hold two one-week overnight basketball :hosen. One of these persons is chosen to be session but will be free to choose another camps, which he will co-sponsor with For- McGinley Center :he commencement speaker. —Add) s Moreno area of interest in the afternoon, on a weekly Contiiniect on page 17 basis. Two Mugged Off Campus MODERN FOOD by Rose Marie A rce According to Laura Johnson a resident • Two students were mugged at both gun- of 303, they first entered room 306 and said point and knifepoint off campus, and two "crude" things to the two sleeping female Puerto Rican males broke into several occupants who had left their door open. Af- CENTER females' rooms in Hughes Hall between 2:30 ter being scared off by the girls and taking and 4:00 a.m. las! Saturday morning;. resident Pamela Kane's LTD clock, they en- (Arthur Avenue near 187th Street) At about 4:30 a.m. Claude Scrl'ilippi tered room 304 and ripped the blankets off a and Mary Powers were returning from the sleeping girl, who waking up, yelled at them. with this coupon: Lantern and stopped to sit on the benches "They kept saying things along the lines of ^_ ^_ ^— ~_ __ __ ^_ ^^ ^_ ^_ ___ aMa -^ —_ ^^ ^^ 0» •»"••»"^Bt «^ ^MR ••» ^"" MBB ^^ ••• ^» ^^ ««4 next to the consturction site by (he Metro 'sleep with me' but with more vulgarity," North tracks. They were surrounded by five said Johnson. black and Puerto Rican males; Sei filippi was Next, they entered the room next door held with a switchblade on his neck causing a and approaching the girls in their beds pulled Heineken Beer few gashes and drawing some blood. Powers down their pants. At that point, Johnson and was held at gunpoint. Taken from Powers the girls in the last room came in and, 6pack for $3.79 was a chulder ring, a high school ring, her screaming, ordered them out. "They said pocketbook with keys and identification, they were from the Bronx," describes John- Good April 28 -May 5 gold earrings with pearls, a gold chain, a son. Sassoon denim jacket that was torn from her The assailants fled the scene and were body, and a Seiko watch. She estimated the caught outside the guardhouse by an 1131 I loss at almost $2000. guard who immediately released them due to We carry a Only an hour earlier, two male Puerto lack of a description. Guards later chased the L————— Open 7 days a week. variety of beer. Ricans entered the third floor of Hughes Hall two but were unable to come up with Wfe and went to various rooms on the all-female anything after they tied the campus. e deliver. floor. 4/THE RAM/THURSDAY, APRIL 28,1983 on new furniture for Martyrs' and Queen's Courts. Dorms Get As for the summer tenants living in the newly-repaired apartments, McGowan said, "Ultimately this program will assist students, as the University will want to maintain the Redone good condition of the rooms for its guests. by Veronica Smilh The University plans to make im- provements on Fordham's dormitories this Fbndham summer. Along with general dorm im- Elevator provements, the main focus for this year will be Walsh Hall. According to Vice President for Student Down Affairs Joseph McGowan, "Walsh Hall will have substantial work done on it, since some by Rose Marie Arce of its problems cry out more than others." New Hall's elevator recently broke down Associate Academic Vice President Jay due to a construction defect in the building. Sextor said funds received through outside The problem began as a result of the Manhattan Luxury summer programs using the Rose Hill cam- recent record rainfall, according to Resident pus (see related story on page 9) will be Director Tim Barr. used to refurbish Walsh Hall. Before anything can be done to get the and Convenience McGowan said new stoves and elevator back in working order, all water has refrigerators will be installed in each apar- to be pumped out and the leak must be fixed. at a Fraction of the Cost tment. New lounge furniture is also on the When the building was renovated two list. The University will replace the carpeting years ago, contractors had not installed a on the 10th through 13th floors after exam necessary sump pump to drain ground water Studio to 2 Bedroom Cmperative Apartments With week. The fire alarms will be replaced, since that tends to accumulate in the elevator Spacious hiyouts iK Kxcdlent Security, Set in a many of them are practically inaudible, Also,, shaft. Beautifully I-anclscapetl Hnvironment, hxated at the the intercom system is scheduled to be "The car travels an equal length down as Major neegan c\ I-'ordhain Road only 20 Minutes repaired, so that it will be operational. Pain- it does up. If the 'pit' (the 90 feet or four from Grand Central Station ting will he done where necessary, according stories beneath the regular elevator shaft) fills to McGowan. During the summer, the completely with water and when the water heating system on the 13th floor is scheduled reaches the elevator shaft, it either forces it to to be fixed. The University is currently ,hut down or makes it necesary," said Earnie- Finalizing"the details with outside contrac- vicCooney of the Dover elevator com- tors. Finally, Walsh Hall is scheduled to have pany. Studios From $20,000 its brick facade replaced this summer. Excessive amounts of water have seeped 1 Bedrooms From $25,000 Physical Plain Director Robert Mahan said in because of a "crack in the foundation," this will only be a "...minor inconvenien- according to Director for Residential Life 2 Bedrooms From $40,000 ce..." to those camps and groups using the Peter Perhac. campus this summer. The work will be clone McCooney said having the elevator get 90% financing Available at 12.8% Interest between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. wet can cause serious damage to the machine. •Ixed lor 30 Years Reasonable Maintenance Martyrs' Court will be getting new win- "If the piston gets wet, the water can be dows. Its lounge furniture will also be recon- Includes Gas and Hlectric contaminated ruining the piston. Or, the seal ditioned. Also for Martyrs', suite doors and can open losing the oil," said McCooney. locks, bunk beds, ceiling lights, Venetian But essentially, one of the biggest problems blinds and desk chairs will be repaired. lies in the shaft itself. "Water and electricity Lastly, the bathroom ceilings will be lowered. under no circumstances mix," explains Mc- lor Mem- Inliirnuiiun < Jll The University will replace Queen's Cooney. Without being fully drained and IXMUANII.I.IMAN dlllHONSK rVIS. INC Vllmu .tnd Managing Agent Court fire alarms and perform general repaired, the elevator would be a hazard to repairs on the dorm. Spcllman Hall will have workmen and occupants, McCooney 212/733-9134 its roof repaired along with its bathroom recommends that it be kept on the top level to ali's (ffluv at 2VM W'ehli Avenue Ojx-n " ik\* ceilings. Hughes Hall, New Hall, and Hughes keep il away from the water and allow House will undergo general repairs and pain- workmen a chance to get in. ting. 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W' Day for and the College of Business UdU and their families. & activities #r^|hotttthe^y: Hf -Bill;tev«nsV chaiifroan of :Afelivi«(p Committee, njore" the program, *m «lad my parents h^llFC (e)iimkeiity^niiJbfcito; $p® mm to t:30p,m. > a W«/IE ariwiif^ campus. 4.» •"*-"-' '-—i!-*ies, niaps \ it clubs' Activities Porus at were held on ^student art exhibit held in "~?,rand Lombardi Center recreational sports? (Cemter baljrootn^ Rev. •; andi the Fordham deans were held Jack Eanetti, Rev, Gerard Cosgrove, Mary and Richard Mills. Alsot Rev. -.¥%* •s<^ !S£iMSi.on"the exhibit at the Metropolitan .... .;. on,Keating terrace the I -.Virtuosii pfrformed jlassjcat *"*•••**•— ^rtciuded Parents' Day Chjuj;cij at 5:30 p.m., •.sirjidf Mpet-kyfe dinner in the cafeteria. ;• yfeo^hee.in the University Ballroom (above) Dr. Mary Howe-Grant of the .ptbvjWed djandngj entertainment, open bar. Chemistry Department discusses her and%'siiacjes..; This dance was not as well- aUeindcd a^uhe earlier events, lecture with the McDonough family. /,, ',-BHiE»ans originated the idea of Paren- ,ts' Ofty«"A Parents' Day committee was set -tt)p,$th members of the Resident Hall Association, pordham College, CBA, and th£ Cojwntuter Council, ; .Jt .Evansiftid that next year's Parents' Day 'Jwt'-a'whole weekend during the first " "1 be geared to freshmen.

(above) Fr. Finlay celebrates Parents' Day Mass,

f - * '- ' I Oeft) Bill and Margaret Evans and parents.

Photos by Brian Whiteman

ROTC Commander Siegel Retires From Army

out of 107. We have reached 45 out of 106, three-hour class than they do in any other by Chris Fedcrko dham. Students from 31 different schools participate in his program. and I hope to make the upper third this class," said Siegel. "You feel you have made a con- Since Siegel came to Fordham, year," said Seigel. tribution. You might call it a sense of enrollment in the ROTC program lias in- "1 have tried to build the reputation ot Although Siegel is leaving the Army, he patriotism. It's the kind of feeling teachers creased 500 percent. "We are ranked seventh this unit," said Siegel. will still teach subjects such as military feel when they have taught a class. It is more history and first aid in an ROTC junior in the nation out of 325 in the Military Scien- Siegel has one regret and that is he could than the bottom line of a corporate sheet. program at Miami Killian High School. ce 3 Class (juniors)," he said. not get more Fordham students to join You feel you have accomplished something There is a saying on his desk by John He attributes this to better advertising, ROTC. "I don't know why. Maybe it is the and that is important for your life." apathy among Fordham students concerning Stuart Mill that is his vale dictum: So said Lt. Col. Herbert Siegel, more social activities that improve the image, "War is an ugly thing, but not the and the ailing economy which makes ROTC clubs and organizations. Many students also Professor and Chairman of the Military work," said Siegel. ugliest thing: The decaved and degraded state Science Department. After five years of ser- more appetizing. of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks The standing of his program's cadets In an attempt to bolster more student vice of ROTC, Siegel will retire from the Ar- participation, Siegel is trying to get academic nothing worth a war is worse... A man who compared to their peers has also risen. In has nothing which he cares about more than ray on July 1st and will work on a junior credit for his students. "Eighty to 85 percent their junior year, the cadets take a test in land his personal safety is a miserable creature ROTC program in a Florida higli school. of the colleges that have ROTC give navigation, tactics, physical fitness, who has no chance of being free, unless made Siegel took the post as Chairman of the academic credit. Some even have minors. We C marksmanship and other military academics and kept so by the exertions of better men Military Science Department in 1 )7K. He is are teaching courses in management and and skills. than himself," he said. head of the region that includes the John Jay leadership. They don't do more work in my Extension Center, Marist College, and 1-or- "When I came here we were ranked 100 6/THE RAM/THURSDAY, APRIL 28,1981

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Initial training can be Corps Officer Selection Officer through PLC aviation we can guarantee flight done in one of two ways. Freshmen and your college placement center. m* + M. # _ ! ' THE RAM/THURSDAY, APRIL 26 Fitzpafrick To Retire After 35 Years . .. . ~ * 'IMKT —i by Bob Tulini Rev. Joseph P. Fitzpatrick S I prominent positions," he said. mainland who were preparing to work with renowned sociologist and Fordham Univer- Fitzpatrick began his teaching career at Puerto Rican migrants in the United States. sity sociology professor for 35 years is Fordham in 1949, having received an AB He has also served on many boards of retiring at the end of the semester. from Woodstock College in 1936, an MA organizations seeking to serve the needs of At this May's Commencement exercises from Fordham and and an S.T.L. from minorities in New York City. Fordham will aware Fitzpatrick an honorary Woodstock in 1941, and a Ph.d in sociology Fitzpatrick has been an advocate for the degree, an honor the University rarely from Harvard University in 1949. rights of Puerto Ricans and other minorities bestows upon a current faculty member He had been involved in the Catholic in New York City and throughout the nation. John Jay College will award him an honorary Labor School movement during the late 30s, He was active in the peace movement of the degree, in June. and established an interdisciplinary concen- 60s antl continues to be active in the peace Fitzpatrick said his 35 years at Fordham tration in labor management relations early and disarmament activities of the 80s. have been "years of extraordinary satisfac- in his tenure at Fordham. The latest recognition Fitzpatrick tion and fulfillment." He said his greatest He served as assistant chairman for For- received for his work was being named Puer- satisfaction has come from leaching. dham's sociology program from 1953-59, to Rican Man of the Year at the San Juan then became the first chairman of the newly- Fiesta of the Archdiocese of New York in "The thing that I have loved most was formed department of sociology and an- teaching. I've always insisted on teaching un- 1979. "It was quite a sensation that someone thropology in 1959. He said his major task as from an Irish background should be named dergraduates. The satisfaction of watching the department's first chairman was "to students grow is much more evident with the man of the year by Puerto Ricans," he said. Rev. Joseph Fitzpatrick, S.J. assemble a distinguished faculty, which I Fitzpatrick has also been an active undergraduates than with graduate students. students has been extremely valuable. think 1 have done. We have one of the best On the other hand, the work of my graduate scholar and lecturer. He has published six They're all over the world, many in verv known programs in criminal justice in the books and over 80 scholarly articles and has country. We are known throughout the directed many social research projects and country for our distinguished professors in studies. Bomb Scare demography. We've always tried to maintain Along with the results of his teaching, a strong position in sociological theory and two other things Fr. Fitzpatrick fondly Continued from page I going to happen," Franceschini said, "and the sociology of religion. And in all those regards about his years at Fordham are "the tial bombing on Keating Tower when the lots of times the evacuation is never done." concentrations much of our research and wonderful spirit of sincere respect for each threats were directed at classrooms. The scare occurred one day before teaching has been focused on minority other among everyone, in the Fordham Franceschini said the comment was Secretary of State Caspar Weinberger was groups, migration, and urban change." He family" and "the significance of Fordham as because of the time (15 minutes after the scheduled to speak in the McGinley Center. was chairman of the department from 1959 one of the central institutions of New York original call), an "off the wall remark." He to 1964 and from 1970 to 1972. "I don't think it's an accident that it City," added that Keating Tower is locked and only happened today," said Kissane, referring to Fitzpatrick was one of the original "No matter where you go in the City a "limited account of keys" are available. Weinberger's scheduled visit and President members of Fordham's Faculty Senate, on and in my extensive association with people Franceschini said he had conducted a search Reagan's appearance, Wednesday,, in New which he served from 1965 to 1979. He has in all levels of community life, Fordham is of the Tower and found nothing. York City. Franceschini disputed this, saying also served on many other University com- known and appreciated," he said. "I hope Students and faculty were allowed back he didn't think it had anything to do with the mittees, including the committees to develop that Fordham will be able to do with the new into the building by 7:15, according to Fran- lecture. Franceschini said he believed the in- the Afro-American studies and Puerto Rican newcomers—the Hispanics, the American ceschini, although Keating Library and the cident was a "lover's quarrel," adding, "If it and Latin American studies programs and and Caribbean Blacks, and the Asians—what roof had yet to be searched. "It was felt that was politically related, the caller would have the committee for the development of Site it has done for so many children of im- it was a remote case that the library would been different." However, he said the new curriculum. migrants in its whole history." have anything in it," said Fransccschini evacuation was called because the FAL.N was Shortly after his arrival at Fordham, Fit- Fitzpatrick plans to "continue doing a because the caller mentioned classrooms only mentioned in the call. zpatrick became interested in the Puerto lot of what I am doing now" after he retires. as a target for the bomb. "You have to go by Classes and WKUV Kvacuatetl Rican migration and moved his concen- For the past five years, he has devoted half of what the person said," he added. Fran- "I thought a fraternity called it in as a tration from his labor movement to his time providing staff assistance to the ceschini also said the walls and ceiling of the joke," said one general studies student. She discussions, workshops, and conferences Provincial of the New York Province of the library would be "strong enough" to said her teacher told her class there would be about Puerto Rican culture and the problems Society of Jesus in matters of faith and withstand the damage by a bomb which a bomb scare but "no one paid attention." of their adjustment to New York City, the justice. He plans on continuing and probably concentration for which he has received the expanding that work. usually destroys immediate areas. He also WFUV was shut off according to Chief most acclaim. He also plans to do more writing. He noted that the library closes at 5:00, possibly Engineer Robert Jewell. "For the first time in wants to revise his highly recognized book preventing access after that hour. "We had a 16 years 1 heard the bells ring." Jewell said he He developed conferences and Puerto Rican Americans: The Meaning of secondary search to check it." called security and was told to evacuate. publications on inter-cultural topics and has Migration to the Mainland and publish his Franceschini said the roof tops which he WFUV shut off for about 20 minutes, said conducted extensive research on migration research project "Puerto Rican Addicts and called accessible were also searched after the Jewell. since the 50s. Non-Addicts: A Comparison." He also wan- readmittance as a "precaution." Debra Schellhas, WFUV's promotion He helped to establish the Institute of ts to continue his research on new immigrants Franceschini said ten officers (including director said she was attending a board Intercultural Communication in Ponce/ to New York City and Hispanics in the City IBI guards and police from the 48th precinct) meeting in one of the studios at WFUV when Puerto Rico for the training of priests, and the nation. performed the floor searches. "Their main the bell went off. "We heard it faintly," she sisters, brothers, and lay people from the function is to look for unusual objects and said. "No one made a move too quickly." report them," he said. After the search, Schellhas said former program director emergency service personnel conducted the Terry Sheridan told the group to "clean out" library search and spoke with Franceschini and the group was also told by Jewell. about the incident. "I thought it was a fire drill," said "There comes a point when you have to Schellhas, "A bomb didn't really occur to actually make a determination whether this is inc.

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One USG member FC' ''84, was given this position. receive recognition until the fall. semester were made. Also, Ihe History and said it was USG's job "To get someone im- Physics/History Clijb Recognition Physics clubs required recognition. partial. Two organizations that were denied Executive Vice President Brian Spearman Allison Rciley, FC '84 responded, "They recognition last semester were recognized as New RHA and President Danny Madden received the are students first and then administrators." clubs' by USG for a one semester probation At a meeting last Tuesday night mem- Senate's vote tor the following appointments Madden told LiSCi representatives that period. bers of the Residence Halls Association elec- to the Student Court: John Sweeney, FC '84; student court nominees in this predicament The Physics Club and the History Club, ted a new elective board. Phylis Palmiero, FC '84; Lauren Pritchard; staled in previous interviews that they would which now consist mostly of new members, Tim Feury, FC '86, was elected John Nelson, FC '84; Scott Squillace, FC disqualify themselves if biased in a case. He will open their activities on a campus-wide president. '84; and Dennis Serfillipi, FC '85. emphasized thai good character and integrity basis. Others elected include Sue Kennedy, Madden said he received 32 applications were most important in this selection and Upon granting them recognition, Spear- CBA '84, for vice president, Angela Mc- for the six positions. Qualifications for this thai RA's had held this position in the past. man advised them to make an appeal to SAC Cabe, FC '84, for treasurer and Patty Vet- office, he said, were open mindediiess, fair- SAC appointments were also made at thq for funding in the fall. tazle for secretary, and Gorden MacPherson, ness and a willingness to listen. He believed meeting: Jose Medina, USG; John • USG also passed an amendment to restore FC '85, became program coordinator. they chose a "good cross-section of the Lamoureux, FC '84; Anne Galligan, FC '86; TOP, the coffee-house committee that spon- University." Brian Knowles, CBA '85; and Thalia Julia, sors non-alcoholic events, to the Campus Ac- Before voting, the Senate debated whether CBA '85. USG received 87 applications for tivities Board. It had previously been con- a student court member should be selected if these positions. sidered a USG entity under the Student Life Worker Dies he serves as a Resident Assistant. As most Julia Hall. FC '85 was appointed the new Committee. University security night watchman of approximately 16 years and Korean War Veteran Kermit Simpson died last Saturday. Spend Although the cause of death is unknown, the possibility of a heart attack is being in- the Summer vestigated. Co-workers described Simpson as "a nice guy," "a gentleman," and "nice to the with Fordham students." "I bet students will miss him," said another worker, and have The wake will take place in the Marcus Jackson Funeral Home at 2461 8th Avenue at your pick of the corner of 132nd Street in Manhattan r from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. on April 28. The Manhattan, £ funeral will be on Friday, April 29 at 10 a.m. ! from the Marcus Funeral Home. the Bronx I Simpson, who is survived by three sons * and one daughter, worked the 4 p.m. to or Rome 12:30 a.m. shift in Faculty Memorial Hall. and Tuscany. Fall 1983 Student Activities Council members. -*• Addys Moreno Catch up on the course you missed. Earn your de- gree faster. Dig deeper into a subject that interests you. Get a head start on graduate school. You can study with Fordham at Rose Hill, Lincoln Center or in Italy. 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Ice cream and balloons will distributed free. Campus Readied For Summer That evening ai 9 p.m. in the cafeteria the band "East Coast" will perform at the WAC-sponsored Spring Super Mixer. • by John Bruenig Zwiren, will be a "director of resources" for On Saturday at 12:30p.m. WACwill Rose Hill will be used from May 26 lo the summer groups, dealing with the sponsor a barbecue on Martyrs' lawn. August 26 as the meeting site of summer problems that visitors might have with cam- "City Lights'' is the theme of the third camps, conference groups, conventions and pus facilities. When this occurs, Zwiren will deal with individual departments and services annual Residence Halls Association semi- special interest groups. Initial income from formal, which will be held on Spellman lawn this venture will be used to purchase new ap- on campus. He feels the new plans will put pressure back on the people whose work Saturday evening. Cocktails and dinner will pliances and furniture for Walsh Hall. be served to music by the "Toasters." "The University is in trouhle, it can't slows down over the summer. It takes away from the established way of doing things at On Sunday at 3 and 8p.m.,Cinevents keep raising tuition," said Associate will present Raiders of the Lost Ark in Academic Vice President .lay Scxtor, "Our Fordham, but the responses have been fan- tastic, and we will have the problems settled Keating 1st. plan is to serve outside groups at a low price beforehand," said Zwiren. —Lawrence Downcs and make money to stabilize the financial situation at Fordham." Administrative officials feel confident According to Vice President for Student that visitors will not be disappointed with Affairs Joseph McGowan, "The ad- Fordham. Zwiren noted that all of the camp operators are "experienced." They "should ministration has been trying to find ways to know what to expect and what not to ex- Concert generate income using the resources of the pect," added Zwiren. "All the groups have campus." The idea to utilize the present idea seen the dorms and know what they are get- originated from University President James 'Success ting," said Sextor. Finlay's office. The groups that will use Fordham are Zwiren said the project could have many "We consider the show a r?markable numerous and varied. Facilities have been expected effects. "It could affect future ad- success," said Joe Cerra, chairman of the scheduled according to the needs of each missions. This will allow people to get to know Fordham, our main objective is to have concert committee, when commenting on the specific group. Camp programs will generally recent Greg Kihn Band concert. use the athletic facilities, which will be them come back in the future," said Zwiren. Saga will provide meals for all overnight The concert, which was held on April available to all groups visiting Rose Hill this "It should be a lot of fun, we'll have visitors. Sextor said this will mean that Saga problems, but we expect a successful .sum- 21, was the first concert held in the gym- summer. The REACH program, a camp for will not have to "take a financial loss over mer. This should be good for Fordham," he nasium since Ranaissance played here in gifted children, will use the science labs, the the summer months, as it usually does." added. March 1979. "The committee overspent their computing center, Little Theatre and the Health care will be provided on a limited budget on that concert," said Cerra. "We've Lincoln Center computers. basis by the Health Center. been slowly rebuilding ever since." This show cost the concert committee Among the many conferences is one Due to scheduling, Residence Halls $12,500 and grossed a little more than organized by Dr. Ewert Cousins of the workers will have three days to prepare the Spring $5,000. "We spent a little more than we ex- Theology Department. The title of the con- dorms for the first group. According to Sex- ference is "World Spirituality: The Meeting pected," said Cerra. "We were expecting to tor, 20 people will be hired to help in this make back $6,500 to $7,000." of Spiritual Paths." The Crossword clean-up. A similar task faces the workers in Weekend Despite the financial loss, the concert Publishing Company is planning to publish, August, when they will have to prepare the in 25 volumes, World Spirituality: An En- committee considered the show a success dorms for returning students. The unbroken string of eight soggy cyclopedic History of the Religious Quest. because more than 1,000 students showed up. During summer months, the University weekends that has marked this spring—the The speakers at the conference are the editors The concert which was originally scheduled usually operates on a four day (Monday- wettest on record—has got to end some time. of this collection. Dr. Cousins, the general for Friday, April 22, had to be held on Thur- Thursday) week. Employees work nine hour Campus activities organizers are coun- sday because of Parents' Weekend. editor of the collaboration, has gathered days to save on operating costs. Physical ting on it this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, According to Cerra, "If we had done it these speakers from around the world-to Plant Director Robert Mahan is concerned when an event-packed Spring Weekend on Friday, we would have had an extra 300- allow for a "global point of view." that this could be a problem. "We know have brings a close to Spring Week and the spring 500 people." Dormitories being utilized this summer to provide service for the other three days," semester. "There was a feeling that if we hadn't are Walsh Hall, New Hall, Hughes Hall and said Mahan. He added that additional At 1 p.m. on Friday, the Weekend Ac- done well on this show, it would have been Spellman Hall. Children attending camps will problems might occur because many people tivities Committee will sponsor an outdoor another four years before we had another room in Hughes Hall. Women will stay in will be on vacation. "We are looking for fair on the lawn of the McGinley Center. A gym show," said Cerra. "Next year we could Spellman Hall while families will use Walsh creative solutions to these problems," disc jockey from radio station WKTU, under conceivably do a show of this size or bigger Hall. No other guidelines have been set for Mahan said. the sponsorship of Academia Hispania, will because of the success of this show." deciding where visitors will stay. 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CALL JOINANARMY Captain Barbara Wingate 579-2079 Room 405 YOU DON'T HAVE TO Faculty Memorial Hall LEA VE HOME FOR 10, [Hf HAM THURSDAY, APRII i—THE RAM—i Bogus Banqu My social calendar is a long way from being tilled, bathrooms, subsidi/m^ • Robert Ponichtera Editor-in-Chief but when I received a cordial invitation last week as books will only increase one of ihe fifty seniors to be honored at the Third An- people persist in benm w Mark Dillon Executive Editor Jimmy Zanor Sports Editor nual Senior Student Life Banquet, 1 had no intention sorts of dinners, the 4 •,,• Elaine Giacomello Editorial Page Editor Brian Whlteman Photography Editor of heading over to Loehman's to buy a new frock. them, not pay for their, >• Kevin Cusick Production Manager Bill Ruffin Sports Photography Editor In fact, 1 reacted as I often react to things lhat do not deserve a tree nici Ellen McClure News Editor Rose Arce. Copy Editor distress me, and that is bv growling a low-voiced growl extra-curricular aeti\ii|.. Veronica Smith. News Editor Melissa Goodman Copy Editor patterned after the growl of Det. Mick Belker, my treading on thin ice by pllMr Peggy McPartland Arts Editor Mary Graham Business Manager favorite character on my favorite television show, Hill and not the other's. Mike Sheridan Sports Edltof Margaret O'Brien Advertising Manager Street Blues. Incidentally, senii)r> ; Virginia Hunt Subscription Manager The invitation brought on a flood of memories, selection of the Fordham the sorts of attacks seniors are prone to have. These memories were of the commotion that erupted when Mai "•<•' Bu' r.a- > M.<' ae Oa^asss • U'.aa dr'.oiz- • l>r'-» C»m\»' • ''>*'< Cataiiere • Kevin Clarvm • H'(Tt7'*•!" I- ''A*?* • Ar.Xi,nr- Da'-.'. • M<'Wb-i'.r',', • Jirr.DeWiroi • Mar/ DiLand.i • U«fer,c« Downs • Barbara OufH.n • then-Rose Hill United Student Government President ', .'r>,i<>lw'<'liF>'"'<-*'< • "in,, hv«"i • /»tr.-6«f G.fcH--, • Jeni.le' H-i!n«j • Ke/.n H/r.es • K*<g< La Fmra • Vice DeMarco proposed the first senior student life banquet. Among those of us who spent many hours in ,^ ijVi'cir**'*"* fMur'-, • V'l»rr'v»r-Ja'io • Oeg /e'',uto • Dai V-'velene • Palli Wa^r-, Art»: Lou Cammaraiano • Zocla Ca'vaial • Mike The Ram offices putting out a newspaper, the thought of such a dinner—to be financed with student activity 'cTi.or?.to ^ Idt" VI^H^MT^PW" j'ot'W.'tT' M Wasso'Q'/c,r,!h,a Zu.cn Photogupfcy: Mary Pat McAllister • ' ^.Haiiy )aa5«K>, QripWc«:O^r0eMaist'eid SpofH: Ja^> Curr, • Maura Heal, • Benala Jacyn.cz • funds if DeMarco had his way—left a bad taste in our , I,a, M' Dv-W' .HUOr. Mr.M.../ • J.C W«, G,,pWc,: G^rge *••«•<> Sp , ll mouths, and we let our distaste known editorially. ^rta4 M«w'..r,, • J«. V-u**- • M,i* £,r.,nnon . J.r, Sm.r, . ..m 6^,, . B,

uZ.. Don,,. Mu.phy • *.,«,, M^h, • H.nW Wt •!»« V.-oH. M..rti..r«: P.U. Dr«>y • Donna Lan.gan . Cynthia O H.Noran . Tom What confused me about the invitation 1 received !«!<^ 1™**"°* Maura "«"> ' pal "'""' Aq"r Mo"j"° ' E"eef ° &f""J«hr'eiv' SuDMripiiom: ChnsOar^a was that it consisted of a xeroxed typewritten in- vitation placed inside a notecard adorned with the University seal with FORDHAM University below it in maroon letters. Had the University agreed to foot p£«V* nXall, -or ,*e*iS,ng t,, CAM arvi CMPS Ad rates are a,.,l.bl. on request from the business manager. the bill for this exclusive dinner honoring 50 seniors A i HI, iJ% D r, Ih* r,,,mw »/p.«.vri .n HAM editorials are lr,o5e r,l the editorial toarO. those expressed in columns, letters «. Sf hL .S.^u.1 *rrt«"'x»rt.»i. Ho pa,, ol THE RAM inciuAn, t.,t. photo,, a,,*o,v and ads may be reproduce without for their involvement in extra-curricular activities? oori^l U,e eSo, THE MM .. r.ompo»«l on «mpu» a. Fomham Slud,nl Pr.nt. and printed by olls.1 lithography on recycled "No, no. that's hist something that students bought in the bookstore," Paula Gilcreast, assistant director of student activities, assured me of the notecards when I called to tell her I would not be at- the USG along with Paula 0 Wolf Tickets tending the banquet. to determine the different c It turns out that this vear's banquet, consisting of the committee made an el'l'o The following are The Ram's Wolf tickets for spring semester. A Wolf ticket is given to a cocktails and dinner a la Saga, is being naid for en- were active in "a lot ol thin '' Wolf in sheep \ clothing (a person who is doing more than he appears to be). tirely with self-generated USG funds. According to leadership capacities, Marye The "Chicken Little" Wolf ticket goes to those students who observed the collapse of their Maryellen Lane, former vice president for com- try, but unfortunately for i ceiling in St. John \\: munications, USG initially hoped the funding for the subjective. dinner would come from the dean's office, but Vice The "/ Get By With A Little Help From My Friend" Wolf ticket goes to the four en- ' Why not ask the non-set President for Student Affairs Joseph McGowan nixed to submit the names of wo trepeneurs who used computer lists given to them by Dean of Housing Peter Perhac to send pit- that. For the past two years, Lane noted, USG has ch letters to students. The USG could then invite t sought funding from SAC for this event, but SAC has dinner a la Saga at a reduced The "Three '.v Company'' Wolf Ticket goes to those students who tripled up in the housing consistently refused to dig into the guarded treasure graduating members of dubs lottery in order to gain more points to get into Walsh Hall. and appropriate money. . seniors to select say, li\ The "Heat It" Wolf Ticket goes to the 44 seniors who were excluded from Walsh Hall after Lane and the USG feel they are justified in recognition? underclassmen tripled. seeking University and student funds for the dinner. As it stands now, 1 am The "I Love Three's Company" Wolf Ticket goes to RHA and Housing for not foreseeing They point to the annual Block F dinner given each have been invited to this ; the problems tripling would cause in the lottery. year by the Athletic Department to which all Univer- Paula Gilcreast, who I have si The "You'll Pay Later" Wolf Tickets to those boarders who voted against redoing this sity athletes, are invited free of charge. According to an in my four years here, 1 havi year's lottery. athletic department spokesman, the only athletes not five members of the conunitt The "Let's Wait 'Til The Last Minute" Wolf Ticket award goes to the University for put- invited are those who drop off a team or fail to return scribbled on the back of an ting ofj the changeover to computer registration. • equipment. idea who they are—what the The "hnergizer" Wolf Ticket goes to students who persist in crossing the Sietro North Considering the fact that some of the athletes they stand for, if they think receive scholarship money from the University for par- as 1 do, if they have ever he;u tracks as a short cut, despite dangerous conditions, including high voltage. ticipating in sports, and that most of the students par- or the chorus, if they haver The "Let Them Buy Snow Shoes" Wolf Ticket goes to Executive Vice President Paul Reiss ticipating in extra-curriculars do not [excepting men- for The Ram. who refused to cancel classes after the "Blizzard, of'83;"' bers of the band and a member or two of the chorus Most probably, the The "Tough New Yorker" Wolf Ticket goes to Matt McKinley who suggested (instead of who receive University grants], there appears to be ministrator who selected me getting a new Ram Van), "Let-Them Take The '!)' Train." some merit in the USG's rationale for both the ap- only know that I worked The "Another Brick In The Wall" Wolf Ticket goes to (he University for delaying the start propriateness of this sort of honorary banquet, and name appeared in the ediic of replacing Walsh Hall's facade. seeking University funding for it. compliment to be honoicd The "Wv Smell A Rat'' Wolf Ticket goes to Dean Sullivan and residents of Martyrs' Court Quite honestly, 1 do not think the University my work, who have never itu and New. Hall who have observed rodent life on campus. should be footing the bill for either of these dinners. I Thanks but no thanks. The "Thanks for Not Showing Up, Guys" Wolf Tickets go to the "fans" who missed would rather see them use the money toward almost Student Life Banquet he a \1ark Murphy's buzzer-beating heroics to give the Rams the MA AC title. anything—more toilet paper for Faculty Memorial better. The "In The Buff" award goes to the thief who stole the Lady Aquaram 's swimsuits. The ' 'Lazy Feet'' a ward goes to those of us who didn 7 dance in Ml)A 's marathon. The "Less Is More" award to Rev. James Finlay, S.J., for husbandry for Fordham's etters to the Edit resources, i.e., less services for more money. no effort to put them back where he found them. Why stated. MS 31000-42000 is a did we even bother to spend SAC allocated money on requisites, however, I do MO stands in the first place—everyone knows how easy it is students would be intercstec to play an instrument while holding a music book, ses. Any student can partici) other acts and our audjence were inconvenienced as What a colossal waste of SAC money! four years if he/she wishes, well. But what the heck—why should it matter that a And as I'm sure that no one will admit to this a contract, he has no obligal small group of musicians had their property taken and heinous infraction against our group, we won't even in our classroom at anytime Heinous receive an apology—to which we are certainly en- used without their consent or knowledge, and now 4. Bob, you biggest em they are out of one music stand which they will titled—much less any offer to reimbursement of our alone are all that is needed I To the Editor: probably have to replace with funds from next fall's loss. Can nothing be done to correct this situation? If "we no longer need vigilanc On Sunday, April 24, the Early Music Ensemble budget allocation? not, this will remain a stunning and altogether fitting fort from enemies attacking gathered at 2:00 p.m. to warm up for the Spring Con- The question which plays loudly in our minds now comment on the University's support of the arts and trained leaders in our inilita cert, which was scheduled to begin at 3:00 p.m. Much is: who authorized the use of our music stands? Obvi- other cultural activities. dham you will create a mililj to our surprise, however, we discovered that four of ously someone knew we had them and knew we kept defense we have is our leads our music stands were missing from their normal them locked in the chorus office. He must also have Sheri Paxton for over 200years. Your Ail storage plans, the chorus office in the music room of had access to the key to the office to be able to offer FC'83 of society and its values, wif the McGinlcy Center. We immediately checked with them so freely to whomever it was who used them. Un- wish to avoid will become n| the Student Activities Office, where we were notified fortunately, however, this person hadn't seen all of the and God taught here at I by Mr. Hill Nocera lhat "an emergency situation" has posters and flyers around campus announcing the next essential to our nation and, arisen on the previous day and that the stands had day's concert, and so he or she didn't think it neces- 5. In our classroom an

||yihe Fourth Annual : lot different—and Our Responsibility To Speak Out Jen regardless of pre- , : — by Edward Condon Jitve non-ROTC ipalified in these cour- In a recent issue of the paper, an editorial was it with something else; this is a decent example of It is much easier to threaten than it is to write However, writing is infinitely more rewarding than pi our program in all written attacking William F. Buckley, Jr. To this, and secular heresy. That the Soviets are nasty is obvious to threatening. For every Rousseau there is a Burke, for fng as he does not sign the reaction toil, 1 will address my brief comments. anyone whose ever heard of Afghanistan, Poland and |We welcome students Hungary. That the Soviets are dishonest should be every Galbraith there is a Milton Friedman, and for The editorial which was written by Anna Coletti every Coletti there is always William F. Buckley, Jr. fyclon't you visit us? begins by calling Mr. Buckley "pompous." 1 agree plain to whoever reads excerpts from Pravda. The pinking that weapons Soviets are a nasty set of dishonest heretics and more; 1 hope 1 will be permitted to end I'affaire Buckley that Buckley tends to be pompous, but surely this is no with another example of the responsibility to speak V defense (your quote this is justification for an adequate national defense crime...... which Buckley continually advocates. out. In the Riverdale section of the Bronx stands the iMldiers to protect the Ms Coletti also accuses Buckley of sacrificing residence of Soviet personnel assigned to the Soviet •^rse."). Without sense for sarcasm. If she had carefully read anything by My main problem with Ms. Coletti's arguments, Union. On one of the streets leading to it the good schools like For- Buckley she would realize that Buckley becomes sar- however, is not that she indulges in precisely the kind people of the Bronx have placed a small monument *c. The strongest castic only once he has proven his point with common of shrill, hyperbolic and tawdry name-calling which dedicated to a man whom the powerful machinery of P.it has proven itself sense This is the nature of polemicism. Buckley s op- she falsely accuses Buckley of commiting, but is that in the Soviet state could not stop from speaking out. The hi be representative ponents try to do the same thing to him. How many bearing a personal grudge against Buckley's style of monument is a simple street sign designating one part .pis the dangers you liberals refrain from mocking James Watt. writing, she does not write well, she wastes our time of West 256th Street as Shcharansky Square. f.l he love of peace Polemicism is obviously a form of debate which Ms. and she does not even try to argue on the basis of Anatoly Shcharansky is a Soviet dissident who has find other colleges is Coietti does not admire, but Buckley is not its only Buckley's philosophical premises. Even if she were been sentenced to a prison term of 13 years of hard practitioner. There are liberal polemicists, too. right about Buckley's name calling, fighting fire with labor for crimes of "espionage." In the Soviet Union, "espionage" apparently means writing that which the Pr students we have Ms Coletti writes that Buckley's attitude hardly fire does not do her credit. Her failure to discuss government does not want its people to read. Yet, the Where at Fordham conjures up images of careful discussion and toleran- adequately the philosophy of conservatism and her pe reality which you ce " Yet Buckley always invites lanious liberals to be Soviet government cannot truly stop him as long as s omission of any writings of Buckley after 1959, as well people remember him. *>as Army Officers on Firing Line; is this intolerant? If intolerance is as her refusal even to hear Buckley speak, taints her Nre sound and defined as "discrediting bad ideas with wit and eleg ^ This goes on all over the world. The press of essay. Argentina is censored by the military junta which runs pi, ask! ce," then Mr. Buckley is intolerant; but it is the is that when one necessary intolerance that intellectuals ave for I was informed that someone telephoned Ms. it, while the press of Nicaragua is censored by its r change you must ridiculous propositions. Also, Buckley is called UK Coletti and threatened her because of what she wrote government of "the people." Yet individuals like Sh- ^il. A method that is reigning champion of Conservatism. One does not about Buckley. Bad writing deserves criticism; not charansky exist all over the world, too; men and fencing factors. be™ the reigning champion of Coiuervalsm by threats. Threats also discredit true, tolerant conser- women who are willing to suffer for the right to print PP their build-up, shallow philosophy and intolerance; that honor is vatives like Bill Buckley and make it more difficult to what they want. The United States is one of the few Ila'ism and blackmail, eserved for the 'champions of Marxism. As a conser- have reasonable arguments with liberals. Finally, I feel places in the world where freedom of speech is protec- jMl.ifROTCwere vaiive Buckley is devoted to the rights ol others o this threat and any threat against free speech is an ted by law and the attitude of the people, yet it must be IB', where do we get assault on the freedoms which Americans have fought continually protected from law and the attitude of the p k bu he is also devoted to his responsibilities to people. |N an easy place' to and died for all over the world. Exposure to bad speak out against what he considers wrong. It .& a It is from this paradox that men like Buckley fAs we need police to rCS01 C writing is a small price to pay in return for the freedom write; men who know that they have the responsibility Pork, we need an i?;3r£ Co^be,ieves that Buckley to read whatever we want. To threaten someone, not call I c government of the Union « S to write, or there will be squares named after dissident pisureour peace. even in person but through the cowardly animosity of Americans in foreign cities by people who arc willing Herbert Sicgcl the telephone, is always an incredibly stupid thing to to defend their rights, no matter how high the cost. LTC.AD ^according to Marx and re do. *>' of Military Science 12/THL RAM/THURSDAY, APRIL 28,1983 Serious Parenting by Dr. James A. Capo When The Ram invited me to do a faculty guest sculpturing. column, my contact editor suggested writing about the When some students learned that Kay and I con- lighter side of fatherhood. As some readers know, my tinued to reside in Walsh Hall even after Jamie was wife, Kay (a profestor at SLJNY, Purchase, N.V.), and born, they gasped: "You're living with a baby in the I brought our eight-day-old son, Jamie, home to dorm?!" Such outbursts conjured up campus life as a Walsh Hall late last November. world of noise, clutter, and gloom—surely an inap- He still rules the roost there, touring the campus propriate environment for the all-American baby. and Botanical Gardens in his carriage or baby pack These little creatures "naturally" prefer the neat, while learning to direct his body and mind in ways the freshly painted nurseries of suburbia which are so rest of us take for granted. glossily displayed in Family Circle or Better Homes pense of the families they husband on the side. Experiences the three of us have already enjoyed and Gardens. When an avowed feminist from the SUNY Pur- could fill pages, but The Ram did not request heartfelt, My standard response to their half-disapproving chase student newspaper interviewed my wife two gushing autobiography. My editor wanted queries played on another set of preconceptions about months after Jamie was born, she inquired why Kay "humor"—a sort of marriage between Russell Baker college life that too many of us hold. I earnestly ex- had chosen to return to work and whether the addition and "The Family Circus," or at least some light plained that Jamie fit right in with his surroundings of Jamie to our family might hinder Kay's effec- reading to unburden student obsessions with " A's" on because, like most male boarders: "He drinks a lot, tiveness as a professor. It was simple assumed that the final exams, summer jobs, or the fate of the Yankees. sleeps away much of the day, and communicates wife would bear the brunt of childcare. At about the Secretly, perhaps, she hoped for a pithy con- mostly through incoherent phrases or grunts." Even if same time The Ram requested funny anecdotes which fession about how one ivory towered academic some conversants did not recognize this attempt at per- might stress the incongruous relationship between a diapered his son for the first time with the accom- spective by incongruity, most left thinking. professional, rational father in an academic scene in paniment of Mick Jagger from a blaring Walsh Hall 1 do not claim that 1 have never experienced noise, his domestic, spontaneous, physical child. Not one stereo. While I do not want to disappoint The Ram, litter, occasional vandalism, and periodic outtakes person has asked me why I chose to share as equally as my only confession is that funny anecdotes about the from "Animal House" during my years as a faculty in possible in the childcare and whether Jamie's presence relationship between Jamie and his dad (now well ver- residence. But if students and staff predefine campus interferes with my teaching and research. sed in safety pins, baby oil, and burping) do not come life according to stereotypes of the reckless, raunchy, If such stereotyped patterns of males and females to mind. and rowdy, residence halls can never operate as en- come so naturally to mind among talented collegians Before readers classify this dearth of tall tales as vironments for learning or interpersonal growth. who aspire to independent professional careers, how evidence that faculty never have any fun, let me point Those faculty who do live in residence are modestly deeply must such stereotypes be lodged in the collec- out that not everyone considers me humorless. Only professing an alternate belief that corridors, suites, tive psyches of institutions where traditional male last summer, for example, one acquaintance called me and apartments can serve as the loci for the intellec- values dominate? a joker when I announced our impending parenthood. tual, social, and spiritual development of 20-year-olds, Last summer, a self-made, successful business en- "You must be kidding!!!" he exclaimed. 40-year-olds, and, yes, even four-month-olds. trepreneur, twenty years my senior, boasted in an all- Since 1 had hardly ever expressed something more Raised eyebrows or statements of wonderment male group that he had not once changed the diaper of serious, I have wondered ever since what is so funny or about a family in residence fits in with certain any of his four children. His stereotyped and macho whimsical about the notion of child raising by a dual stereotypes of the intellectual tradition as well. Until claim carried the moment, although even then his PhD and professional couple. Why did certain the 20th century, for example, dons at Oxford and allegedly correct male behavior did not sit right with stereotypes of "fatherhood" make my editor assume Cambridge forfeited their professorships if they me. I did not realize at the time that diaper changing that Daddy and Baby might constitute a good, stan- married. These two great universities still expect their immediately after the feedings of newborns represents dup comedy team? After almost five months in my faculty to live at least some of the time and hold their one of the few times these marvelous creatures are new role, I have reached some preliminary con- tutorials in quarters provided at small residential fully alert. When Jamie's bright eyes focused on mine clusions. colleges. Married faculty must set up a second, off- at close range over the changing table, it became im- In Public Opinion, which first appeared in 1922, campus household for spouse and children to prevent possible not to treasure the regimen at which so many journalist and political philosopher Walter Lippmann tainting the community of scholarship with matters of males imprisoned in their stereotypes scoff. analyzed how humans handle each new moment of ex- domesticity. Our life as a family on campus will not go on perience in the complex, information-filled, modern For centuries, the upper class life of the elite forever. As Jamie grows and would benefit from world: segregated Father's mind in his study, library, or socialization with other toddlers and from a bit more For the most part we do not first see, nad business office, while the pastimes of Mother and private space, we will do our best to find surroundings then define, we define first and then see. In children were relegated to the nursery and sitting in which his development will prosper. But in these the great blooming, buzzing confusion of the room. Meanwhile lower class peasants and farmers other world we pick out what our culture has early months, campus life and the collaborative already defined to us, and we tend to perceive worked as whole families in the fields and lived in sharing of both childcare and our academic that which we have picked out in the form single rooms, often shared with other families as well. professions have helped us to enjoy and cherish rewar- stereotyped for us by our culture. Even middle class craftsmen and merchants set up ding moments in the classroom, at research, and with Lippmann's words certainly ring true for the way living quarters for all in rooms behind or above the our son. some people responded to our telephone call about shops so that family members could pitch in to make Kay's newspaper interview sums up the personal ap- Jamie's premature but safe arrival into the world. Af- the enterprise work. Thus the forced alienation of proach to parenthood that we have adopted: ter offering congratulations, they ominously warned: home from productive thought or work could be seen "You'll never get another good night of sleep again!" as a mark of "class"—of having "made it." I also feel strongly that our culture asks or "You can forget quiet evenings together and Until the 1950s, the better liberal arts institutions us to break ourselves into two parts, the reading the Sunday Times)" or "It's all downhill from of this country viewed coeducation as an inappropriate public part and the private, I wanted to see if here!" environment for substantial learning—presumably it was possible to pull those two parts Lippmann did not univocally condemn the human becaue an intermingling of the sexes permits appetite, together, to maintain my public identity .propensity to stereotype, since stereotyping does help emotion, and intuition to interfere with the process of while still maintaining a loving relationship pure, deliberative reason. Vestiges of this stereotyped with my child. So far, possibly because I do one handle the daily bombardment of complex ex- have a great youngster on my hands, it's periences: "For the attempt to see all things freshly segregation of the intellectual, professional male from worked out very well... and in detail, rather than as types and generalities, is the emotional and domestic female remain with us to 1 f people were to ask me, " How can you exhausting, and among busy affairs practically out of this very day. possibly manage, how can you retain your the question." But when stereotypes govern one's life It is assumed, for example, that married women identity and still be a mother?" I guess I so powerfully that alternate meanings seem incon- can and must live "interruptive" lives while successful would answer back, "But what about love, ceivable, a person or a community may develop blind professionalism requires the obsessive, calculating, you forget about love." spots which dull creative insights, making it impossible constant passion of a single calling. Curiously, males to see that life can be "plastic" as long as one keeps are expected to excel in this passion, often at the ex- Ditto for father as well! I

cases, the behavior of a few miscreants became an ex- cuse to place a clamp on the entire University. Soon, beer promotions and Wednesday wine and Requiem For Boarder Weekend cheese mixers would disappear from the Ramskellar. Kegs became prohibited, ancHidiculous restrictions on party attendance were instituted. Boarder Weekend it- by John Cavaliere self was eventually replaced by a watered-down ini- It is often said that first impressions are the most full-time learning would be rewarded with a weekend poster called Spring Weekend that lacked both the profound. When I was a senior in high school, my 3 of carefree relaxation and make the trials of freshman spark and the scope of the original. brother invited me to stay the weekend at his suite in '"'•> year all the more bearable. This entire grim state of affairs was brought home Martyrs' Court. He was aware that I had scorned tire 1 was not disappointed when my second Boarder customary antiseptic tours of the campus, and, as a to me by an experience I had this past weekend. I was Weekend arrived, and, although the weather was not fortunate enough to be invited to1 an outdoor parly at rambunctious 17-year-old, was looking for some real as cooperative as the previous year, my friends and I college action. Southeastern Massachusetts University, which enjoyed ourselves thoroughly. Even the persistent light featured two bands and about 17 kegs of beer. The My brother assured me that I was in for all the ex- rain did not dampen the spirit of the extravaganza, and citement I could handle, because my visit happened to party was completely organized by students using their the weekend was hailed by most as a rousing success. own resources and was held on the large lawn of an coincide with a peculiar Fordlmm tradition knows as Monday morning, however, brought dark and Boarder Weekend. off-campus house. Nominally-priced tickets were sold foreboding news. Several students had highjacked a to help offset the expense and about 350 people atten- Since three-quarters of today's campus was steamroller from Webster Avenue (yes, it was under deprived of this rare experience, it seems necessary to ded. Although there were no beer trucks, the lin' construction then, too) and rammed it through the music, the free-flowing beer, the floating frisbees, and give a general explanation of the event. Although Third Avenue gate. On still other parts of the campus, Boarder Weekend was many thint's to many people, it the genuine pleasure of the students strongly reminileil a security guard and six drunken students became in- me of the Boarder Weekend of old. was quite simply n three-day drink-l'cst. Beginning volved in a bloody melee, a glass door at Mulcahy Hall Friday afternoon and ending with the campus flat on was shattered, a number of tables and windows in the As a senior, the festivities felt like a fitting semi its face Sunday night, tree unlimited beer was available McGinley Center (then known as the Campus Center) off from college. I only regret that I had to travel 2(X> to all boarders and their guests at mixers and outdoor were demolished, and there was a break-in at the Dcaly miles to enjoy it. The party at SMU was everything contests. Beer trucks, poised gracefully on Martyrs' Hall animal laboratory. Few people comprehended the Boarder Weekend at Fordliain aspired to be. Theie Court field, willingly poured forth a veritable deluge serious implications of these isolated occurrences. were no fights or destruction, and the beer was of cold yellow suds to the horde of thirsty students. With all the vehemence he could muster, Vice provided at a minimum of cost to an enthusiastic and Thunderous rock 'n roll provided by the several live President for Student Affairs Joseph Mcdowan grateful group of students. Unfortunately, the people bands shook the Bronx spring air as thousands of vowed to reevaluate Boarder Weekend which he at this University will have to settle for a diluted Sprinj: majestic frishces clouded the afternoon sky. It was a labeled "banal, boring and destructive." With an ap- Weekend, which, in fairness, is a worthy event put sight to behold. praisal like that, it was not altogether unexpected that together by dedicated folks, but to me seems to pale m Needless to say, this initial exposure to Fordham the following year Boarder Weekend ceased to exist. comparison. played no small pan in my decision to attend. No more beer trucks. No more outdoor concerts. NO 1 just thought you would like to know what you KcMi/inv. llial two scniestets of occasional studv and more celebration of sprinj;. As happens in too many are missing. THE RAM/THURSDAY, APRIL 28,198.3/13

Fox 1982-83 Fordham Theater Season by John Fox Another Fordham theater season is at an end, and it is time to take note of those productions which were entertaining and musical, Grease.. ver> in lhe case of Rome Best Director—Ted O'Brien, Suddenly Last those productions which fell short. iuii T ° <""> CLC's theater season is not completely This year's theater season got off to a Juliet, director Joseph Jezewski is to be over. In May there will be a Mainstage Summer very good start with a College at Lincoln commended for presenting a Shakespearean production of The Playboy of the Western Best Original Music—Kimberly Ashley, The Center production of Women Behind Bars, drama (especially since Romeo and Juliet is World, and a Studio Theatre production of Piano Room and the list of successes continued with The lhe most difficult of all of Shakespeare's A Life in the Theater. There may also be a Best Musical Number—the march of the hor- Piano Room, Dial M For Murder, Equus, plays to do well. Studio production of The Frances Farmer ses at Ihe end of Act I of Equus Suddenly Last Summer, and Hello and At Rose Hill there were fine productions Story in the summer. (choreographed by Cynthia Snyder) Goodbye. The year's disappointments were ol The Taming of the Shrew, A Man For All For now here are the shows that deserve The runners-up for Best Show are Equus Seasons, and The Rimers of Eldritch a speciaj mention in particular categories: and Dial Mfor Murder. Honorable mentions Best Show—Suddenly Last Summer for Best Performances go to Ron Marasco (Equus) and Stephen Fontana and Peter Best Actor—David Davis, Equus Alias (Dial Mfor Murder). Best Actress—Michelle Zangara, Suddenly As I am sure you can tell, Suddenly Last Last Summer Rimers Lack Reason Summer was, my favorile show of the year. I Best Supporting Actor— Philip Paratore, would even go so far as to say that it is the Suddenly Last Summer best show that 1 have seen at Fordham. I by Judie Orlandino Best Supporting Actress—Caroline Sevchuk, have mentioned the five people who, aside As usual, the Mimes and Mummers' times—Denise Bornschein's Martha Truiti Suddenly Last Summer from playwright Tennessee Williams, made spring drama has seen beset by poor atten- came off like Mrs. Lubener; Holy Mullins' Best Costume Design—Brenda Dartt, Romeo this production so terrific. dance and a general lack of enthusiasm. This Lena was basic Wendy Whiner; and Allan and Juliet However, 1 would like to make another time, however, the reaction is somewhat Beesley's Robert was a less than dashing Best Lighting Design—Amy Coombs, Dial mention of Zangara's performance. I am warrented—The Rimers of Eldritch is Todcl. Sadly, even this note of familiarity Mfor Murder sure that, if Williams could have seen her nothing to write home about. Before Mimes failed to redeem The Rimers. Best Set Design—Katie La Salic, The Piano performance, he would have looked down Room fans post my death warrant, let me ex- But, of course, there were those few and smiled. plain—the major problem lies not in the players whose performances make seeing The players' ability, but in the play itself. Lan- Rimers almost worthwhile. Maryann Towne, ford Wilson is far better at comedy (his as Mary Windrod, is wonderful. The epitome credits include Hot'I Baltimore) and from the of the sweet, slightly senile old lady, her looks of The Rimers, he'd best stick with it fascination with "small things" is charming, Hello & Goodbye Homage and leave drama be. and very funny. Jus! watching Mary trying to The Rimers has been plagued with get up the stairs is worth sitting through the problems from the very beginning. Wilson, rest of the play (and her makeup is excellent). by John Fox line to show that Hester's affected air of one of the most well-protected playwrights, Elizabeth Sabo is equally good as Evelyn The international range of Ihe theater was nonchalance is the ploy she uses to help her was reluctant to give permission for the play Jackson. Even in the midst of hysteria, Sabo highlighted from April 12 through 15, when cope with her mother's death. to be performed, resulting in a struggle lor was always audible—a minor miracle in Lillian Anttalainen presented South African Smith's performance was also filled with performance rights which cost the cast a full Collins. Kathy Phillips also turns in a fine Athol Fugard's Hello And Goodbye. such apparently innocuous gestures. In fact, week of valuable rehearsal lime. (Perhaps performance as Wilma Atkins, one of the The production was the perfect homage to from the moment Smith appears as Johnnie this should have been taken as an omen and "gossipy old women." (It almost makes you playwrights of other countries. Despite its stumbling around his cluttered apartment (designed by Anttalainen), one realizes he or the second-string drama—A Streetcar wonder...) two hour-plus length, there was never a she is going to see a play about a man who Named Desire—chosen. Then again, nothing Ken Barry as the much-maligned eccen- moment that dragged. will have to face the question of why he chose ventured...) tric Skelly Manor pretty much pulls the play Actually, the ten minute intermission out- the life he did—that is what happens with the side the Studio Theatre felt like the longest Since the decision on which the play will together. Not only believable as Skelly, Barry arrival of his sister. Hester had gone off years part of the evening. What a shame playwright be performed is made by long-time Mime seems to be the only one actually enjoying before, after one of her many fights with Fugard did not see the production. members, most of whom are technicians (and what he's doing. (Yes, it can be done.) their father. obviously did not read the play), the blame In all, The Rimers of Eldritch is not a Director Anttalainen injected the produc- As soon as Hickman gives an askance look must-see; in fact, it ventures into the truly tion with subtle bits of business which always cannot be placed on the players for this at the messy condition of the apartment, one basically unsatisfactory production. To give bad. However, you should still try to get to helped to emphasize the points being made in the conversation between Johnnie (Chuck knows that Hester is going to rearrange the techies due credit, however, the set was it. if not simply to support the Mimes who Johnnie's life in a way more important than beautiful and the lighting superb. obviously worked so hard to get this lead Smith) and his sister, Hester (Camille Hick- man). just cleaning up his apartment. The players did the best they could with balloon off the ground, at leas! for Rita For example, when Hester talks about However before she does, she gives in- the materials at hand. The characters in the Buscanics and Jonathan Claudy's steamy having seen her mother's face in the coffin dications that Hester was just as likely to play are not well-developed, and there is very aural sex scene. (One older woman sitting shortly before she was buried, Antilalainen have stayed in that house as Johnnie. Unlike little plot to speak of, which can account for near me was groping for her digitalis—don'r had Hickman light a cigarette and blow out Johnnie, she was able to force herself to some of the wooden acting. It seemed like a miss it.) If not a "bravo," the Mimes deserve Continued on page 14 the match only a beat before delivering the Saturday Night Live convention at at least a "good try."

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Billy Santo, CBA '83 ** Question: As a graduating senior what one Interviews by Rose Arie "Baseball, getting drunk every other night, thing will you remember about Fordham 201 Photographs by Melissa Goodman the Ramskellar every year but this one, years from now? Springtime on Edward's Parade." John Fox, CBA'83 "The Ram because The Ram is such an ex- cellent paper and the editors are real professionals."

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Continued from page 13 However Hester is able to realize that thJ leave. chance is gone, so she resumes her business The most revealing moment came when, like air. The dress temporarily becomes j^ looking through the suitcase for the compen- another piece of the property to which sation money her father got for losing his leg feels entitled. on the job, she instead finds a dress Smith showed Johnnie's reluctance to belonging to her mother. mit his feelings of loss by the indications The way that Hickman lighted up her face gave that Johnnie wanted everyone to believj and placed the dress up to her nose, that the events of his life did not touch him al Mary Ellen Gordon, FC'83 breathing in the smell of it deeply, showed all. Smith used an appropriately rapid-fir^ "Probably the friendships that I've formed that Hester's love for her mother was just as delivery for such critical moments a| here. They've been more important than deep as Johnnie's. discussing the loss of his father's leg. He was academics, , "There was a chance for love here," able to effectively show Johnnie's method ot Hickman said poignantly, "and 1 wanted it." coping without becoming schmaltzy. Instead, he worked with Hickman and An-j ttalainen to incorporate the part about the dress into an enormously touching co HOFSTRA elusion. THIS SUMMER, MAKE \T EUROPE. Smith gave Hickman the dress right bctouj UNIVERSITY her exit to show that Johnnie appreciated i SCHOOL OF LAW attempt Hester has made to get him PRELAW SUMMER change his life. Hickman gently look it, and INSTITUTE kissed him lo show that Hester recoi;ni/c| " i ' •ssssssssssmm • that Johnnie is not ready to give up a pan of Weekday section: May 31 to June 30 his life as important as their house, evetfl AMSTERDAM Evening section: May 31 to June 30 though their father is dead. Nevertheless, Saturday section: May ?6 lo June 25 Call (516) 560-5916 or write: wants him to know that she will be \\K\( Prelaw Summer Institute when he is ready. ROUND- School of Law HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY Moments such as these showed thai Hempstead. Ll, New York 11550 student production can be every bit as good, as a Broadway production of Fugard's plays.

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Others were impressed with the amount •MB^ Enrolling can benefit your immediate CAN THE RAM/THURSDAY, APRIL 28,1983/1^ whole, there were a few outstanding in- dividual performances, most obviously that ol scrumhalf Dan Feihicre, who scored a Rugby Splits record live tries. Roy Anderson was second to I'cthiere's 20 points with 13 points of his by Brian Nevins \ lady Rams Blank Army \ own. On Saturday, April 16, the Fordham He racked up his total with a try, a Kugby Club suffered their first losss of the penalty kick, and three conversions. Wing by Jack Curry The'Fordham Lady tennis Rams recorded season, as they came out on the short end of forward John Doherty had two points to his doubles tandem in the state during the fall.g a 32-3 score against the U.S. Naval Academy. credit on a conversion, and John Freeman, •won with very little difficulty at first doubles.5 blanked Wesi Point Saturday, 9-0. In the first 15 minutes of the match, the Sieve Falmiotto, and Jim Murray also scored Roman and Frei look the second doubles and? Sophomore Julie Tighe, who defeated Sue jordham ruggers were pushing into Navy one try apiece. Liz DeCorvalla and Patty Van Tassel werej Tuily in Coach John Rooney's annual territory, but Navy dominated the match as The Wagner team was physically bigger, the winners in third doubles. 0 placing tournament, was easily victorious at the final score reveals. but the Fordham ruggers were much quicker The win increased the Lady Rams 1982-^ first singles. "Everything that could have gone wrong and smarter. 83 winning streak to two dozen matches^ Meanwhile, freshman Tully, who barely for us did, and everything that could have "1 think our speed and knowledge of the while extending their overall skein (dating^ lost out to Tighe for the first singles distin- gone right for Navy did," said senior Kevin game made the difference against Wagner," back to 1981-82) to 41 matches. The defen-5 ction, captured a win at second singles. said team president Jim Borland. ding N.Y. State Collegiate Champs have won5 Munnelly. Senior Bette Ann Speliotis and sophomore \ 69 out of their last 70 matches, as they havej The club showed their ability to bounce "We weren't intimidated by the size of Elisa Frei were triumphant at third and four- totally dominated the opposition on theirR back after a big loss with a big win. their players, and we stayed tough," said th singles respectively. Senior captain Dina way to becoming the winningest team on theP On Saturday, the ruggers ran all over Palmiotto. Roman and Mary Wasson garnished wins in Rose Hill campus. Much of this success canp their opponents, Wagner, and when the game "Even though we won big, we still need the final two singles positions. be attributed to the fine tutelage of Coach A was over, the final score was Fordham 47, to work on team play more, and more ln the doubles section of the match passing out to the backs," said Borland. Rooney. Rooney is a fine coach with an even^ Wagner 0. Rooney shuffled his lineup a bit, but the finer collection of athletes lo make his job5 The club demonstrated fine team rugby, With this win the team improved their results were still the same—all Fordham vic- and everyone played an important part in the record to 5-1. victory. Although the team played well as a Camps Continued from pane 3 dliatn. The camps will run from July 25 to 29 and from August 1 to 5. Fordham and Dr. .1. will split any profits from (he camp operations. Presently, the Office of C'ou- liiuiing Education cannot estimate its profit because registration for the camp has not been completed. When Fordham baseball coach Paul Blair and soccer coach Frank Schnur heard about the summer camps, they decided to sponsor iheir own. Blair's camps wiirfun for three \eparnle weeks during the day and at night on July II to 15, 18 to 22, and 25 to 29. Blair will also run a camp on August I to 5. Schnur's overnight soccer camp will bo held from August 15 to 19. There will also be a special "sports dream" camp for men over 30 years of age from June I1) to 25 and from August 21 to 26. "For one \u-ek they will leave their jobs and families and play basketball," said Vinci. The National Cheerlcading Association tNC'A) will also rent the Fordham campus from July 6 to 9. Rounding out the programs for the sum- mer will be six one-week sessions of Llder Hostels. Participants must be 60 or older. One session will be held at the New York Botanical Gardens, another at the Bronx Zoo and the remaining four on the Rose Hill campus. "It gives them a chance to spend a week in a resident-type atmosphere thai is intellec- tually stimulating," said Vinci. For the four weeks that the Elder Hostel program will be held at Fordham, the par- ticipants will attend three daily classes taught by members of the Fordham faculty. For the weeks of July 10 to 16 and July 17 to 23, Professor lrma Jai'l'c will leach a course called "American Artists from Ash Can To Pop," Professor Bob Himmelberg will offer lectures on "The Great Depression and the New Deal," and a faculty member of the Third Age Center will give a course entitled "Our Religious Heritage: Does It Help Today?" 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All old and used equipment Baseball Broth^Tolsclplmed And Dedicated APRIL 28 19ftV1Q by Jim Morganlhultr A middle aged woman sits behind home hat. "His fielding is progressing. Remember, plate in the stands at Jack Colics Field, as this is only his fourth year as an outfielder'. ilie loidliam Rams and the Jaspers ol His arm is really improving as well. I don't Manhattan play on the diamond situated in think he has a weakness. He has more to liont of her surveying eyes. Puffing on a show than what he is showing. I'm just ,-iuarei, her edginess is obvious, although ii waiting for him to show all that he has." noes unnoticed by mosf. John had the chance lo critique his At bat is a slender hitter, sporting a while brother's style and was able to find just one and gold uniform wilh maroon stripping and weakness. a number seven on the back. He lofts a fly "Speed, Lou is a slow runner, but that is ball toward right field. it. His strength is his hitting. He has a really The woman's eyes follow the ball's night. quick bat." Her hopes of seeing the ball sail past the An impartial observer can notice many newly-constructed fence are crushed as a John similarities between the Blanco brothers. Jasper catches the fly. "Damn," she Blanco They are disciplined, dedicated and go about whispers. their jobs very quietly. Later she is joined by a young man who checks his "Lou needs to be vocal as a catcher, but immediately asks, "How's he doing." swing. there is no reason for me to say too much," "He's walked twice and flew out last time said John. "We play hard without saying a up," she responds. lot." The "he" in the answer now becomes iden- Technically, John was able to spot tifiable and also reveals who the woman is. similarities in his own and Lou's techniques: She is not only a baseball fan, but a mother "Our swings are very much alike. and part-time coach as well. Her son, John Although we hit from different sides of the Blanco, is the Rams' junior outfielder and plate, you can see the similarity in the films." three-year starter. The inquiring young man It is easy to determine why the brothers are is also not only a fan, but a line player in his a lot alike. Their parents have been influen- tial in their development and still provide the own right. necessary encouragement. His name is Lou Blanco, a freshman cat- "Our father couldn't teach us the fine cher lor the Redmen of St. John's. Together points of the game," said John, "bill he gave John and Lou combine to form the second us the opportunity to play. He stills throws lordham-St. John's intrafamily sports batting practice at the age of 57. He's been rivalry. The Allen brothers (Jimmy of F'or- in his junior year, John was joined in the bat- teams showed interest, leading to Lou being the biggest influence on me." dham and Jeff of St. John's) comprise the tery by Lou who made the squad as a fresh- drafted in the 16th round of the 1982 draft by Lou agreed to an extent: "Until high first. Although they receive less publicity man. The uniting did not last long, as John the Detroit Tigers. school, my father was the major influence on than their basketball counterparts, the Blan- moved to the outfield midway through the "Everyone was excited around draft my baseball career. After that, I have to say it co brolhers are highly talented. year. time," said John wilh enthusiasm in his would be coach Cecere. Seeing Rila Blanco, her husband Louis or The Blancos played together for two full voice, "but Cecere was more excited than With two sons playing collegiate baseball, daughter Michele in the stands at Jack Col- ^easnns until John graduated. At (his point, a anybody. When the scout came over to the and, with parents as interested in the game as ley Field or over in Jamaica, Queens, is not Jecision was made by the family which could house, Cecere hid outside in the bushes until are the Blancos, the family's home is often an unusual sight. Her interest in her sons' have been the turning point of Lou's career. he left. He was like a little kid." filled wilh diamond related talk. performance has nol developed suddenly, "The day 1 graduated," recalled John, "I Despite the excitement, reason prevailed. "The baseball conversations can be too lather it extends back to the days of little :aiiie home and told my mother to get Lou Lou, making the decision on his own, opted much at times, especially on my sister," John league. out PJ'Jo.'ia Prep. I went through four years to turn down the professional offer and ac- revealed. "It can be bothersome at times. In fact, Rita Blanco has the distinction of there and knew the program. If Lou was cepted a scholarship to St. John's, an eastern When your doing good, you like it. Do bad, being the first woman coach in the history of uoing to go anywhere, lie had to swilch baseball power. and you don't want to hear it." John went on the Eastchester Pony Colt League. schools." Mrs. Blanco later added that she "He made the right decision," said John. to detail a recent incident where his mother "She has returned to the game as we've regretted sending John to parochial school. "He wasn't offered enough money and analyzed his problems after a particularly grown up," said John, "and now she's at the "Parochial schools are great for those who college is worth more. 1 would have done the bad day. "1 told her that I never wanted to point where she can analyze a player and find need discipline, but John always disciplined same thing." hear her tell me about the game again. There out what he is doing wrong. If I'm in a himself. He was quiet and could have used There was no jealousy in the eyes of John are fights every now and then, but they are slump, I'll go into the balling cage with her. the exposure thai public schools bring. Blanco as he spoke of his brother: understanding. It's more of a momentary Now with Lou and I in college, she goes over Coach Dom Cecere begged me to send John "If he makes it, part of me makes it with thing." our schedules and divides it up pretty much to Eastehester High School, but I wanted the him. We've played together so long that there "Sometimes their timing isn't the best," fifly-fifly. She goes to an equal amount of education. As it is, he would have gotten the is no jealousy. I'd rather someone from my added Lou describing his parents' interest and advice, "but you know that they are our games." education and would have been a better family make it than someone else." While Lou's career nourished, John made right." He echoed John's sentiment: "Do This is the first time that this problem has 'player," she said. a name for himself as well, starting for the good and you love to talk about it. Do bad arisen for the Blancos. John and Lou grew Fordham Rams in his freshman year. In his and you get mad." up together, playing in the same leagues and John's advice was well heeded. Lou tran- frosh campaign, the 6'0", |75 Ib. center- "We enjoy talking about the game and en- eventually on the same high school team. sferred to Easichester High after his fielder hit .283 while driving in 22 runs in 32 couraging the kids," said Rita. "We never "I guess we started playing as soon as we sophomore year and came under the guidan- ce of coach Ceccre. Lou quickly developed games. John upped'each stal, batting .^98 thought about taking the game away from were able to walk," remembered John. "My with 25 RBls in 29 games last year. them as punishment at any point." father would take us out and play catch. It into one of the best players in Westchester "I've improved a lot in college," said John "We're very proud of all three of our was great for Lou because he was younger County under the coach who John called relfccting on the past two years." My hitting kids," said Louis, "Even if John or Lou but always came along. This continued as he "the best in the county." "Cecere is better than most college coaches," he added, has gotten better, my arm has really im- don't make it pro, we're still proud. That's grew up. He always played with guys that not all they're striving for." "Those two years at Easichester brought proved, and I've learned to be an outfielder. were older than him." "They have never given us a day of hear- mil the best in me," said Lou analyzing his Mentally, I'm more confident. I know what Lou agreed, "1 hung out with John's tache," added Mrs. Blanco. "People come progress. "During that time I gol better and to do wilh the ball in each situation, and I friends who were all better than me. But I up to us and tell what good kids they are." learned more than in any other period." can now figure out pitchers. What needs im- quickly progressed, and soon I was on their "I used to play the trumpet, and one day 1 "Lou was good at lona Prep," was John's provement is my power. 1 have to hit the long level although two years younger." asked my father if he heard how good I viewpoint, "But Cecere really polished ball more. (In two years John has six John went on to play high school ball at played," reminisced Louis. "He told me, him." homers.) lona Prep in New Rochelle, while Lou 'Don't ever brag about yourself. If you're John was not the only person to spot Lou's "John's strength is his hitting," said Lou finished up grade school. Surprisingly, John good, someone else will tell you.' talent. Seouls from various professional from the stands, as he watched his brother was a pitcher, not an outfielder at lona. Early THE MOOSE THAT ROARED UnwrtedMooselMad. Standshcadandantlcrsabovcthcrest. USE YOUR HEAD WHEN YOU DRINR MOOSEHEAD. 20/THE RAM/THURSDAY, APRIL 28,1983

Men's Tennis

by Rich Thomaselli The men's tennis team completed (heir most successful season in several years by sweeping their final three matches to finish the year at 13-3. After thrashing Seton Hall by (he count of 8-1, the Ram racquelecrs look on Concor- dia in what would become their toughest and most exciting match of the year. Concordia proved to be a formidable force as they quickly jumped out to a 3-0 lead by defeating For- dham's first three singles players, Chris Wid- ney, Sean Brown and Tim (ioley. Uut the Rams would not be denied. In a show of depth and character, Fordham reeled off six straight wins—three singles and three doubles—to cop the match 6-3, Tim Brown, Pat McGowan and Dennis Chorny provided the sole victories while Mark Fabry and Tim Brown clinched the match with their | doubles win. | In Fordham's season finale, Fairleigh s Dickinson was the victim as the Rams rolled to victory, 8-1. Blanco lifts Rams; Vanchiro Fires 1-Hitter , . Next , ipd the ,tai travel to the by M*«ra Italy ?ei?enmn relaysrelays,.; jp mm j^fyfoM*. track meet by Jimmy/anor The Rams got all the runs they would The Rams tratlt leam travelled (c iftthf ^0AUttw«Onlv24tea«Mawttkenfrom Ram centerfieldcr John Blaneo's bases need in the second when Pete Sceusa drew a '* Rutim Iwt weekend and picked up levertl. the East, loaded single in the bottom of the ninth gave base on balls, stole second-base and raced - more medals. Th< nvn'J rnilc relayxarne in Fordharr. the Rams an exciting 7-6 victory over Long home on a double by John Blanco. Sceusa's second, at 3:18.1, their fastest time of the qualified in .._ discus, Caroline Cardon in Island University last Wednesday afternoon steal was the Rams'. 71st this season year, The splits tell all, according to coach the intermediate hurdles, and Steve Facini on sun-drenched Jack Coffey Field, establishing a new Fordham record. torn Dewey. Tim Murshall ran i 50,1, &T and Tim Maohall in the rrwrt's intermediate The Rams jumped to a 5-0 lead after five Blanco went to third on a passed ball Finucfn a 49.2, Kevin Kelly a 50.3, and Gil hurdles. The women will send their mile a innings with some heady base-running and a and scored on a ground-out by George Mon- Valdes a 49.1. The women's mile relay also ?7Wand.t*ro mile relays, who pewey says, solo blast by designated hitter Joe Vanchiro, sen, who added an RBI single in the seventh. placed, They came in third, resetting their "are ten seconds better in the two foil*; relay, his first home run of the year. Mike Silverstein (1-2) suffered the defeat school record. Caroline Cardon ran 61.9, and 15 seconds better in the mile relay than The Blackbirds came up with three runs while striking out 11 Rams and only allowing Helen Banks 61.9, Laura Hanlon 61.9 and last year's team. And, they cart run faster." in the seventh. Ram starter Tony LoBello (1- Iwo hits. Kathy Uttljohn 60.3, lor a total of 4;06. The men will be sending their 4x100 0, 2 saves) got wild, hitting the first two bat- On Saturday, the Rams traveled to Fair- Chris Weimar ran his personal best in the relay, the4x200,4x400,land4>800relays, as field, Conn, and lost a tough 7-6 contest to 10,000, a 32:05, and Larry McGivney placed wci) as their distance and sprint medleys. ters he faced and walking the third. Mike eighth in a field of 44 in the 5,000, a 15:09. "Considering: you do have to qualify for this, Freeman relieved LoBello with the bases the Stags. "He ran quite a race,'* said Dewey, "con- and they only, tajce a few, even getting there is loaded and nobody out and gave up a single Fairfield jumped out in front 3-0 aftei sidering he was 33nd after *he second mile." good," DewcysaJd. -' to Randy Pilla. Brian Irving then slapped the two innings, however, the Rams tied it up in ball past Ram first baseman Ed Napolitano, the third on a 2-run homer by Bill Santo, his scoring two more runs. sixth of the year which tops the club. George Monsen smacked his fourth The 3-3 tie was short-lived as Stag first- Golf Downs Adelphi; homer of the season in the bottom half of the baseman Bob Farese cracked a two-run seventh to give the Rams a 6-4 cushion. But homer in Fairfield's half of the third. the Blackbirds designated hitter Saul Rivera The ncver-say-die Rams battled back answered with a two-run homer of his own in with runs in the fifth (a Tony Russo homer) Raises Record to 6-1 the ninth, setting the stage for Blanco's and the sixth, only to see the Stags Lindsey ton, on the other hand, got off to a slow start heroics, Charno hit a bases-loaded one out double in by Mike Sheridan as he carded a 45 on the front nine. But Billy Santo (.311 BA) opened the Ram the last half of the sixth for the game winning The Fordham Golf Team upped its Thornton caught fire on the final nine holes ninth with a triple, Napolitano and Chris RBl's. ecord to 6-1 with a victory over Adelphi last of play as he shot a 38, tying him with Brande were intentially walked, loading the The Rams pulled to within one run on uesday afternoon. Earlier in the week, the Rolherham for the 13th spot in the individual bases for Blanco, who roped a single to right seventh inning hits by Vin Ferraro and Santo. Rams had placed fourth in the six-team standings. field. It was Blanco's second game-winning Stag pitcher Kevin D'Amato went the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tour- Closing out the scoring at the tour- RBI in the last two days. distance, ending the game in Nolan Ryan nament. nament were Jon Edwards and Pedulla, both The win was Fordham's tenth against 17 fashion by striking out Ed Napolitano with The Cherry Valley Golf Course was the of whom fired 18 hole totals of 86. losses. the tying run in scoring position. site of the Rains Tuesday triumph over In the final team standings at the MAAC Freeman (1-1) picked up the win, his fir- On Friday, April 22, the Rams dropped Adelphi. Leading the way for coach Tom Tourney, it was Army who emerged vic- st of the year, while Nick Liverani took the another heartbreaker, 5-4 at New York annacone's team were sophomore John torious. The Cadets five-man team totaled loss. Tech. 3cdulla and junior Jack Rotherham. Both 393; av average of 78.6 per golfer. Leading the As part of a publicity stunt, Coach Paul In the sixth, Russo and Santo singled, fired the low score of 83 to lead the Fordham Cadets was Frank Vana who finished with Blair's line-up featured ten last names ending and scored on two Tech miscucs to give the charge. Also aiding the Rums in their victory the low individual score of 73, That 73 tied with the letter O: SS-Vin Ferraro, 2B-Tony Rams a slim 4-3 lead. were Paul Dougherty and Bill Eagan. Vana with David Dell of Fairfield, but Vana Russo, 3B-Billy Santo, IB-Ed Napolitano, Tech scored two runs in the eighth off The final scorecard saw the Rams' four- then defeated Dell in a one-hole playoff. LF-Mike Stefano (normally a pitcher, her Ram starting pitcher Tim Bartzos (1-2, 3.54 ome edge that of Adelplii's by six strokes, Second place in the event went to Fair- was quickly replaced by Pete Sceusa), ERA) to gain the victory. 341-347. field whose fivesome carded a 398. The Gaels CF-John Blanco, C-John Macaluso (an in- Ken Hernandez and pinch-hitter Peter Last Saturday afternoon the Rams of lona placed third, followed by Fordhain, fielder, also quickly replaced. Macaluso only Giovanclo drew walks. Lou Minor singled reked to the U.S. Military Academy in West Manhattan, and St. Peter's. handled one pitch), RF-Darryl Porifilio, DH- Hernandez home, while second-baseman Point to participate in the MAAC Golf "I think all of the teams in the MAAC Joe Vanchiro and P-Tony LoBello. Peter Brady got the game winning hit with Championships. The Rams turned in a fine have improved, and it makes winning the Maybe Sports Illustrated should get another single. performance in spite of the fourth place league that much tougher," said Army gold wind of this line-up for their scorecard sec- A clay earlier on Jack Col fey Field, the finish. coach Rick Means, who watched his squad tion? Rams sulTerd a 10-4 shellacking to Temple Leading the Fordhain five.sonie in this capture its second consecutive MAAC Tour- On Tuesday afternoon the Rams played (18-8). battle was the sophomore Dougherty. nament title. host to New York Tech and received their Temple scored three runs in each of the Dougherty shot a 79, putting him in a tie for While the Rams are not quite on the best pitching performance of the year as Joe first three innings, knocking out Ram pitcher seventh place in the individual standings. level of an Army as yet, they are improved as Vanchiro blanked Tech, 3-0, with a one- Joe Vanchiro. Also contributing to the Ranis' fourth evidenced by their 6-1 slate. The Rams will hitter. Owls' Hob Marzano and Pete Yale place finish were Rolhcrhain and Gene have an opportunity to continue their success In raising his record to 4-4, Vanchiro slammed back-to-hack home runs in the first Thornton. lloth fired an H3, but did so in en- as they have several matches remaining. had a no-hitter lor 5'/i innings until lech's inning, while 1-d Napolitano (.290) cracked tirely different fashion. Kothcrham was off Among ihe teams they will face aie: C.W. inunbei three batter, lefty Vin Moscalelli solo shot for the Ranis in the second. to a great start over the front nine as he shot I'ost, llolstra, Manhattan, and Columbia. shipped a two-out double. Vanchiro walked Skip l.oden (2-1) was the winner, getting a 39. Hut a tough hack nine saw the junior The final golf event for Fordliam this season lout andstniLk out one. relief help from John Manto. slip lo a '14 giving him the loial of S.I. Tliron- will be the Met Championships on Mav 2.