Drexel Beats Lasalle
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VOLUME Lll, NUMBER 12 DREXEL UNIVERSITY, PHILADELPHIA, PA. FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 1976 Drexel Beats LaSalle by Steve McMahon defense, skillful ball-contol, and press, after giving away to a man to The Palestra featured an exciting strong showing in the battle of the man defense. The result was a twin-bill basketball game, Tuesday boards, spelled doom for the Ex porous defense, much like the first night, that promised few predic plorers. half. The hustling Dragons con table surprises. And there was a big Coach Ray Haesler unleashed his tinued to set up carefully designed surprise! One that promises to big guns (Kernan-22 points, plays. By 13:41 in the second half become the major upset of the Romanczuk-20, and Stephens -12) Drexel possessed a 14 point lead. season, and casts a dark cloud over for an overall game shooting The battle between the titans the potentially of the Big Five. average of 51% from the floor. The continud to seesaw back and forth. The underated Drexel Dragons decisive shooting edge, in the first Drexel shut off LaSalle’s big faced the powerful LaSalle Ex half led to an 8 point differential by man, Donn Wilber, but couldn’t stop plorers in the opening match. Some the sound of the buzzer. Clearly, the driving layups. Drexel’s misinformed fans had even Drexel had come to play. The “smooth running machine” began predicted LaSalle would blow Dragon’s coach later said of the to falter. The Explorers began to Drexel off the court. It never came team, “They played as hard as they show their famous poise of true! By 13:27 into the first period could.” yesteryear. The team ceased Drexel had built a formidable lead. The second half featured a playing sloppy ball and the Dragons An advantage they never rejuvenated LaSalle team playing started to make mistakes. With 8:39 relinquished, throughout the fast catch-up ball. The Explorers im left LaSalle crept to within 6 points moving game. Drexel’s tenacious plemented a ferocious full court of the Dragons. At 5:24 the lead was cut to 4 points. Was LaSalle going to “snatch” victory out of the jaws of defeat? Drexel met the relentless Explorers offensive, matching them bucket for bucket, byt by 4:36 only 2 points separated the two teams. When Haesler was asked after the game, how the team pulled it out in the final minutes, he commented, “Conditioning” . A few seconds later the superb LaSalle guard, Wise, made the fatal mistake of dribbling out of bounds. ' Continued on page 1 Doug Romanczuk goes up iHore on against two LaSalle defenders. Back P age Photo Courtesy of The Bulletin }ill Beinstein & Buzz Bennett I.R.S. Emphasizes Minority Hiring Student Congress by Marc Weissman hire minorities and females in Cooperative Education, Drexel An investigation into the climate competition with private industry University, and A. Morrison, surrounding recent IRS hirings, which Is also attempting to hire this District Recruitment Coordinator, which includes co-op hirings, has category of employee because of Interal Revenue Service. In Section Di Mino Resigns, revealed massive evidence of recent legislation.” 2 (a) (2), the agreement states that discriminatory hiring practices by On April 8, 1975, a written “the IRS will select students that agency. Attesting to this is Mr. agreement was concluded between referred by the school without Robert Bayer, Chief of the Audit Drexel University and the regard to race, sex, creed, color, or Replacement Sought Division, Philadelphia District, Philadelphia District Office of IRS, national origin.” Similar IRS Internal Revenue Service. signed respectively by S. B. Collins, agreements have been signed with by Shirley Jean Singer of the Vice President for Financial According to a 91-page report Director of the Department of Continued on page 7 Student Congress held the first Affairs to assure the nominee could Issued by Robert Rossi, Special ■ meeting of Winter Term last work well with the rest of the Agent for IRS, representing the Tuesday night. Congress approved executive committee. Several Equal Employment Office as a representative of the Eastern CSC Tightens Security Leon Green as acting student Vice Congress members immediately objected. Karen Fry noted the District Court, Mr. Bayer “stated President for Financial Affairs position” »11 car call buttons ex position was originally an elected that in hiring Internal Revenue by Steve Berhang until a permanent replacement is cept the 1st floor will be one and the elected members Agents, minorities, especially Creese Student Center has an elected by Congress. John DIMino, inoperative. The turning of the key originally had no assurance of blacks and to some degree females, nounced several new measures that the former V.P. for Financial Af to the “On” poisition to secure the complete cooperation among were not hired because of the will increase security within the fairs, no longer attends Drexel. complex. According to Colonel remaining floors and the key then themselves. requirement to select top score In the Vice President for removed by the security personnel. In Student Congress’s meeting of candidates, and minorities and Lewis Conway, Director of CSC, the Financial Affairs report, Leon plans have been approved by Dr. The elevator will travel under November 18, 1975, Bill m-Z9 was females were not appearing at the Green said student organizations McGuire, Vice President for guard supervision. The elevator passed unanimously. It read “Be it top of the Civil Service Register, budget will be released to the Student Affairs. The Colonel hopes will travel only to the designated moved that the following respon from which hires were made. Since Auditing Commission next year for to have this year’s budget changed floor, all hall calls will remain sibilities be added to the his responsibility included sup use as they deem necessary. Also, to absorb the costs In order that functional. Nominations Committee as outlined porting the EEO objective in the Green is looking for an Auditing work can be completed before June. These procedures outlined would in Article Ifi, section C: It shall Philadelphia District, he actively Commission Chairman for next Harry Rogers, Assistant Director prevent anyone from travelling accept and review applications for attempted to Improve the situation year, preferably an accounting for Operations, developed a plan from one floor to another without the following positions vacated on aluded to above.” niajor. In the Vice President for which would coordinate traffic to the guard’s ol)servation. Anyone Congress: All executive positions. While Mr. Bayer’s policy affects Student Affairs report, Jill Bein all hirings by the Service, his policy one central point where a guard can entering the building after hours stein requested a committee to be stationed. He proposed that the would be required to check in with Objection was also voiced based specifically includes the co-op tietermine the financial feasibility doors In the two EAC stairwells be the guard. The EAC is already on this bill. Congress voted to follow program. The report sUtes that <)t installing computer terminals in “He advised that he Instructed Installed with crowd bars that can equipped with alarms on the exit the dorms. Beinstein was unable to the previously made bill be locked to prevent anyone access doors. If the outside door is opened In legislation, a bill recom Joseph Harrison, Returns Program answer a question concerning the to another floor. Once entering the It trips an alarm located at the mending Fran Gladu for the In Manager In charge of the co-op •'ight of a teacher to schedule stairwell, the only exit would be the guard’s station tercollegiate Athletic Committee program, to place emphasis on classes over the 1-1:30 break. exit doors on the 33rd Street or in This system including the was passed. Bills prohibiting hiring minorities and females in In other reports, both the Pre- the back of the EAC. stairwell doors is designed for smoking and allowing five minute keeping with the Regional Com •Junior and Sophomore classes United Elevator Company, normal operation during the day. breaks during Congress meetmgs missioner’s memorandum dated t'xpressed a need for class contractors for the EAC elevators, As with any security system. were passed, effective until June 1, February 25, 1975. That merit was lepresentatives. Don Miller considered after minorities and has presented plans to furnish them Inconveniences occur and Rogers lepoi'ted on a poor response in 1976. Also, a bill was passed to add with a master flcwr “Lockout wants them kep to a minimum. But as an appendix to the minutes females were selected for con terms of suggestions for changes in sideration. Non-minorities and System.” This would furnish the he maintains there must be a trade <He Constitution. results of roll call votes, elevator with the following func off and he feels this new system Student Congress holds its next males were not given the same During new business, the consideration This was deemed' tions. During night security hours provides the optimal point for both meeting January 27 at 7:00 PM on executive committee suggested necessary because of the iieed to with the key placed in the “off concerns. they have a voice in the nominating the 4th floor of the EAC. DREXEL TRIANGLE Pigc 2 • January 16, I976J AMMOUMCEMEMTS V. Pres. Needed FNF Blood Drive At the present time there is a The following are the dates and Winter term blood drive - Feb. vacancy on Student Congress in the titles of this term's Friday Night 2nd Monday 10:00 - 3:00 Creese form of Vice-President for P'licks The Flicks will be held in Student Center - Grand Hall Financial Affairs.