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Chanticleer | Vol 28, Issue 2

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(Photo by Mike Roberts) (Photo by Jim Riley) Page 2 THE CHANTICLEER January 21, 1982 Editorials With the possible exception of JSU be counted against them, so it was said. besides me, is going to attend class when it won't count On-campus students were to be required to attend class. against 'him not to? But classes weren't held. Well, most classes weren't held. Had all classes been held for oncimpus students and Dr. Montgomery had the foresight to cancel all classes, a discreet commuters the commuter would have suffered a day at a time, from Wednesday to Friday of last week. penalty had he decided not to attend classes. And even Some were yet held, by instructors who had not bothered though on Wednesday it would not have counted against the Randy Hartley to listen to the radio before going to school. Or maybe, in commuter as one of his ten allowed cuts, it still would have their defense, the announcement was made shortly after made a difference. the 7:30 a.m. classes commenced. Editor The theory that an absence by a commuter student North of the Mason-Dixon Line, and probably slightly wouldn't be counted against them doesn't even hold water. south of it too, we would have been in school every day last Technically I commute, but I was ready to drive the two week. But the weather we had was a once in a lifetime miles into town for the simple reason I can't aff ord to miss a experience (hopefully) and with the temperature now in the class, especially one where there is no book used and the seventies it would be really hard to convince somebody that tests are composed entirely from lecture notes. just got here that we had a few inches of snow on the ground There would have been that much of a gap in my notes last week, along with record-breaking temperatures that and subsequently in my knowledge when it came test time. dipped down to zero-farenheit folks-and even below. Of Some students commute from Anniston, Gadsden, or course you can still point a finger at the huge piles of snow "Schools all over the world are closed today," the radio Piedmont, and the drive just would not have been possible. in front of some buildings and the ice that still makes announcer said, "with the possible exception of Jackson- It's not really fair to the on-campus students to require of traveling on some of the mountainous roads dangerous. ville State University". them that they attend a class when not everybody is They may not thaw out till Spr.ing. We'll see. The roads were too icy for driving last Wednesday (13), required to be there. The administration is to be commended for equal and commuter students were advised to use their own And it's not fair to the commuter to have the choice left up treatment of students during the "ice age". Optimistically discretion as to whether or not to come to school. It wouldn't to him. What average college student in his right mind, it will set a precedent for any such decisions in the future What is a chanticleer?

By MIKE PALMER So the name was chosen. And the name Pertelote paper, published by a group of students in 1970-71. It Have you ever wondered why anyone a (Chanticleer's favorite hen) was given to our literary commanded a wide readership, but failed because of newspaper The Chanticleer? You're not alone. publication through which students share .~oetrv - and rose. financial problems. fictioh and non-fiction each semester. $ This paper has not always had that name. First it was the Over the past fifteen years, The Chanticleer has at- ~eacola(shortfor ~eachers'College of Alabma). Then in One other name stands out in the history of local tempted to meet the communication needs of the students. ! 1957 ~acksonville State Teachers' College became publications: The Jam.This, however, was not a name Please help us do so this semester. ktus know what is J~cksonvilleState College and the Paper gained the name for an official J.S.U. paper. The Jaxman was a competition happening (4359820 ext. 299). Or better yet, write. The Collegian. Nine years later JSC became JSU and the search £0; a new name began.

A bright young student noticed our school mascot walking through the pages of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. There, in the Nun's Priest's tale we find Chanticleer, a gamecock unparalleled. "In all the land he had no equal. . ." writes Chaucer. Letters to the editor

Dear Eator: December that 1982 was rescue, with biographies of the University and the city of even better. every significant rock artist Jacksonville. @f this,ktter in But through it all two Sincerely, since 1955. This was the offid&:'*re$s,-my ap John B. Nisbet, Jr. source of the biographical forces were present and preciation &'the University Mayor data in my most recent made bad situations more students in general and in review. aware to the students, The Chanticleer, established as a student newspaper at particular to the social One disclaimer must be residents and businessmen. Jacksonville State in 1934, is pubpshed each Thursclaf by Dear Sirs, added, though: If you don't They are WUS and the frateeities for their tq students of the University. Signed columns wgresen , the k&prSratian in seeing that I was pleased to see the know what you're looking University police. WUS is opinion of the writer while unsigned editorials represent the the A.B.C. laws of this state article on Dr. Whitesel in the for, DON'T ask Dr. Whitesel. be thanked for their in- opinion of the Executive Editorial Committee. Editorials do are observed. December 9 issue of the He loves to overwhelm formative and complete not necessarily reflect the policy of the JSU administration. Chanticleer. As a long-time unsuspecting freshmen with broadcasts on the weather The Chanticleer offices are located on the bottom floor of (too long, really) drama his mind-boggling situation. I know they must Also, I would like to thank "elaborate explanations," have knocked themselves the Student Commons Building, Room 104. the fraternities for their major, I have spent quite a All correspondence should be directed to The Chanticleer, deal of time on the sixth and they leave the library out getting the information coopration in holding down with 18 books (none of them and updates through. Box 56, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, the noise at their social floor. Alabama, 36265. As you know, I have on their subject) and a blank The University Police are functions. Many of them stare. to be especially thanked for went to the expense of written two record review columns for this publication. Thank you, their long hours of effort to renting another facility to R. Stacy McCain help the students and faculty THE CHANTICLEER !!$MFF: Editorial Board Editor, hold a party. This was In my first review, on the - Australian group, Little of JSU. Without their Randy Hartley; Living Editor, Maria Palmer; Sports greatly appreciated by their assistance, a lot of bad neighbors. River Band, I wished that I Editor, Tim Strickland; Staff Assistant, Liz Howle; Con- had some biographical Dear Mr. Hartley, situations could have been tributing Writers: Jon Hughes, Alison Andrews, Michael material on the group. At my The severe and unusual tragedies. Palmer, Susie Irwin, Joan Weddington, Alicia Litterst, Pat For the most part, 1981 next weekly visit to the winter weather has been a A very hearty thank you to Forrester, Liz Honeycutt, Brenda Dees, Carla Wheeler, was a good year as far as library, I asked Dr. Whitesel very interesting and fun 9W and University police for Jacqueline Foote, Kim Whitehead, Sheri Williams, Lynn relationship goes between if he had any new "rock" extended vacation. But the a job very well done. LePine; Business and Ad Manager, Steve Foster; JSU the students and the town books pn, as is my habit. Lo severity made road con- Sincerely, Photographer, Opal Lovett. and I would like to encourage and behold, "Who's Who in ditions very dangerous and Grace Godbey I us dl to be able to say in Rock and Roll" came to the hampered vital operations to International House Januarv 21, 1982 THE CHANTICLEER Paae 3 Campus Calendar Any department, office, club, organization, frater- nity or sorority that would like to submit dates for the campus calendar should bring them in to The Chanticleer Office or call Pam at 435-9820, Ext. 299.

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Bitsmnm Pieces Decatur, GA, and CONTEST INTERVIEW Wednesday, 24th, JC Penney SCHEDULE Company, Atlanta, Ga, A $1,000 grand prize will be January 1982--Monday, (computer Science MAJORS ONLY ) awarded in the upcoming 25th, K-Mart Company, poetry competition spon- Atlanta, Ga, l'hursday, 28th, Fulton County School March 1982-Wednesday, sored by World of Poetry, a S,TATE System, Atlanta, Ga. 3rd, Xerox Corporation, quarterly newsletter for Birmingham, AIA;Thursday, poets. FEBRUARY 1982-- 4th, Dietrick Industries, Poems of all styles and on Tuesday, 2nd, Camp ASCA- Blairsville, PA (Home any subject are eligible to Office1, compete for the grand prize MEMBER Summer Recruiting 1982; FDIC Tuesday, 9th, Wal-Mart Tuesday ((r Wednesday, 2nd or for 99 other cash or Company, Bentonville, AK; & 3rd, Milliken Company, merchandise awards, Lagrange, Ga, (will be on totaling over $10,000. Wednesday, loth, Republic Steel, Cleveland, OH; campus two days), Tuesday, Says Contest Chairman, 16th, JC Penney Company, Joseph Mellon, "We are & Tuesday, 16#, Cobb County Bham, AL, (Retail sales); encouraging poetic talent of Home Owned Operated School System, Marietta, Wednesday, 17th, First every kind, and expect our GA; Thursday, 18th, Parker Alabama Bank, Bham, AL., contest to produce exciting Hannifin, Jacksonville, AL; I Thursday, 18th, First discoveries." Thursday, 18th, Hormel National Bank, Bham, AL, Rules and official entry DRIVE IN WINDOW: OPEN 8:30AM - 4PM, M-TH, Company, Atlanta, GA; NCR Corporation, Bham, forms are available from the FRI. TILL 6PM Tuesday 16th-Thursday, 18th, U.S. Navy Recruiting AL, Tuesday, 23rd, Southern World of Poetry, 2431 Research Institute, Bham, Stockton Blvd., Dept. A, Team (Student Commons LOBBY 9AM - 2PM, M-TH, FRI. 9AM = 2PM & 4PM - 6PM Bldg.), Tuesday, 23rd, AL, and Wednesday, 24th, Sacramento, California De~alb county School Morrisons, 1nc.-Mobile, AL. 95817. E. LET'S GO SKIING The Military Science Main Office, 817 S. Pelham Rd, ~acksonville[ Department will be hosting ski weekends ''?MY' ' this semester. To find out more about these % 20'/2 East 12th Street fun-filled outings Annioton, Alabama 36201 107 Main, Weaver 2 Public Sq., J'ville ccntact Captain Paula 205-236-3597 Molnar at 435-9820 828-3500 \- extension 601 or 606. be!!!!m *Page 4 THE CHANTICLEER January 21, 1982 Living

Are we religiouslvJ ignorant?

And most people wouldn't have it any other way. They're philosophers, politicians and scientists of our time have willing to discuss anything from money to hemorroids, but been men of God, and some even preachers. Our complete they don't have any time for religion. Most students would ignorance (I'm talking of the student body as a whole and consider it an insult if you asked them to talk about their not of some select group) of all systems of beliefs, from the relationship to God -or their quest'to find a God. Christian faith to Eastern philosophies, is much more Well, we can decide to ignore religion, individually and as shameful. a school, but, let's face it, our attitude is a little ridiculous. I think we should not only acknowledge religion as the important factor it is, but encourage each student in his-her Religion will continue to be a powerful force, whether we search for God. acknowledge it as such or not. Religion has been the single Many teachers and administrators react to the mention of most important factor affecting the development of God as to a 4-letter word. I know teachers have gotten in education, religion has been the cause of wars and major trouble for trying to push their beliefs to captive audiences, changes in history, religion (or faith) has been the but that's not what I am advocating. motivating factor behind some of the greatest men in our I remember when one of my Biology teachers shared of civilization. her struggle to understand God after a discussion on evolution. she said, "I think it (evolution) does not exclude In our provincialism we imagine religion to mean an the possibility of creation. It just makes God so much Isn't it amusing to think of what a small role God has in ignorant preacher attacking us with a Bible, and we take greater - to think that he could have created a world with ali JSU? We don't acknowledge him in our classrooms; we the "superior" attitude of wise college students who have this planned. don't dedicate him time or money; in fact, the only building risen above such mundane things. But where do we go if we want to learn more about God? dedicated to God (the chapel behind the cafeteria) goes Well, maybe there are some ignorant preachers (there About the way men have striven to communicate with him? practically unused. are ignorant teachers and doctors too), but some of the best Many teachers would say "leave it to the church." Well, a that makes as much sense as learning agronomy from the local poultry farmer. We simply cannot ignore the universality of religion while pretending to become well educated. Many Universities (from Clernson to Auburn in the South) offer degrees in Religion. Many others at least offer A glance at Germany courses or seminars to help students gain an understanding I of their own and different faiths. In Jacksonville. we call on God in a semi-superstitious gesture to bless ok football players. 1 wish we'd explore a ELF1 NEUMANhi through a bigger city. The relationship between more like an objective ob server. little more of the fascinating world of religign. Having lived more than Houses are not built so close the teacher and the student fifteen months in Alabama, I together, and the coun- is not so open. University have familiarized myself tryside seems more like there is mostly an institution with the American way of country. which the student attends in lifeas it is practiced in the order to receive higher The territory of the education. There are not a southern part of the United FederaJ Republic of Ger- States. lot of social activities many is roughly the size of directly connected with the the State of Oregon. Ger- university. This is very However, there are quite a many is the fifth largest different from American lot of differences between country in western Europe in college life. The campus is life in Niirnberg, Germany area, and the largest in like a small town where and life in the International population. The population of people live, shop, eat and House at Jacksonville. Germany is about 65 million have social activities beside people. These numbers their academic life. ~UDENTSWATCH THIS SPACE I I am very much impressed might help the reader to by the wideness of this have an [email protected] the NEW ISSUE IF: country. One can drive for density of the population in Coming to America, I was 1 hours without assi in^ the relatively small country amazed how popular football of Germany. While being in is. To be honest, I had not the United States, I have seen a football game before, spent most of my time living and it was indeed an ex- hu Want 7b Best b on campus of JSU. perience. The national sport I * in Germany is soccer, and, There are a lot of dif- like in America, nearly livs Entertainment ferences between higher every school, every city and education here and in every county has its own Germany. team.

In a way, coliege can be compared to something American cars are much between academic high bigger than the average school and university. German car. However, it is There, students must go to logical to drive a smaller car school for thirteen years in when one must pay more You like Keg Parfies order to pass the test ts be than three dollars for a * permitted to attend gallon of gasoline. university. During these thirteen years, education is very broad. However, a Having lived some time student specializes in his away from home helped me favorite subjects as soon as to gain a lot of valuable he starts going to university. experiences for my future 1 HELP BRING YOU ME CHANTICUER. life. I have learned about On the average, it takes America and its culture, and I Poid For By Steve Foster, 1 them five years to finish I started to think about my

university education. ~ home 'cotmtry dlfferehtly, January 21, 1982 THE CHANTICLEER Page 5 Amanda Smith crowns Pat Whitt Miss Mimosa

subsided a little. . .only to Pope ( WLJS) acted as Collins, Mrs. Sydney Fox Benefield; second alternate, By MARIA PALMER build up again at the master of ceremonies. He Carr, and Mr. John Case. Donna Broome; first I bow I could have had presentation pageant. introduced the contestants The choice for Miss alternate, Linda Paradise, many volunteers, but I At the Theron Mon- and announced the decision Congeniality (elected by the and, earning Alpha Xi Delta decided to report about the tgomery Auditorium Chris of the judges: Mr. John contestants) was Robbie a beautiful crown, Pat Whitt. Ms. Mimosa pageant myself. As I arrived at the In- ternational House, I was asked to help in the "powder room," assisting the con- Creative course design 101 testants get ready for their interviews. By CARLA WHEELER Introduction to the Nursing Process As I zipped up dresses and The average college textbook is blander than cottage Cherry Ames Visits UAB hung coats I sensed the cheese on white bread. Some of them are quite efficient, Music History- excitement and nervousness others less so, but on the whole they lack imagination. Gene Simmon's Guide to Heavy Metal Hits Since 1965 which they were sharing. Let's be honest-they are simply not designed to arouse Child Growth and Development- One of the beautiful girls interest in the average student. Webuy them only because Mommie Dearest even said she wished she we are required to have them. Introductory Physical Chemistry- could trade places with me. Case in point: a textbook selected at random off my Making Bug Killer with your "Junior Chemist" Set Although that sounded crazy bookshelf. Basic Statistics was written by a man by the Analysis of Deviant Behavior- at first, I know I'd rather be name of Morris Hamburg. Mr. Hamburg attended the Miss Piggy's Guide to Life in slacks with a reporter's Wharton School at the Univzrsity of . Any pad than in a floating long business major worth his salt knows that Wharton is one of Romantic Poetry- dress, answering questions the top business schools in the world. The man is obviously Xaviera Hollander Hits the Literary World for a panel of inquisitive out. such was the case of well-educated, and yet we have the title Basic Statistics. Theory of Football and Basketball- judges. Linda Paradise (Phi M~) Couldn't it as easily have been titled The Poisson HOWto Avoid Coaching and Get a Fancy Job as a TV "Tell them how nervous and Alison Brasher. Alison Distribution and You? Or maybe Getting Together- Commentator this can make you," one also explained that she also &mpling and Probability? Political Parties- contestant requested, ad- likes to meet people. None of These thoughts the following of course Democrat vs. Republican-Which One Prefers Beer a +d ding, been in the them seemed too afraid of names and book titles. They are designed solely for the potato Chips? bathroom all day." "All I've being disappointed. entertainment of the reading audience. It is doubtful Sectional Conflict, Civil War, and Reconstruction- eaten all day is three & each one of the con- whether they will be adopted here, but new ideas are Gone With The Wind IIScarlett Dumps Her Hoop Sldrt crackers," commented testants emerged from her fun. Economics- another. I wondered what individual interview, the Introduction Data Processing- Plain, Straight Talk with William F. Buckley and Paul masochistic instinct drove others questioned her and HOWto Smash an IBM Card Puncher with a Ladies' Dress Samuelson these girls to compete. listened attentively to a Income Tax Accounting- Most of them want to do a minute account. Advanced Accounting- How to Lose Money Efficiently, by R. AUen good job of representing As the interviews Embezzling the Easy Way By the way, if anyone out there is working on a their organizations, I found progressed the anxiety Basic registration handbook, please contact me. I finally figured Designers' Guide to Overpriced Clothing this place. Call sooh- I graduate in April. Backbeat @ By Jon Hughes Ji!Y!i&B=

A Victorian English "knock-knock" once with a solid beat are thus possibly avoiding began "I say, I say, I say. . ." And today it other pursuits that could be harmful to STUDENT remains so. Everyone has something to say them." - Bill Haley about almost anything. So what about rock n "Disco sucks." -Steve Dahl (Chicago DJ) roll? "Rock and roll is an asylum for emotional "Let's face it, rock and roll is bigger than imbeciles." - Richard Neville CHECKING all of us." - Alan Freed. "Rock is so much fun. That's what it's all "Rock and roll meant (love making) about - filling up the chest cavities and the originally - which I don't think is a bad idea. empty kneecaps and elbows." - Jimi - Let's bring it back again." - Waylon Jen- Hendrix ninns "Rock and roll is phony and false, and it's - sung, written, and played for the most part "Pop music is sex, and YOU have to hit by cretinous goons." - Frank Sinatra them in the face with it." - Andrew hog "Really it's kind of like winning the Oldam (producer of the Rolling Stones) football pools." - Van Morrison "It's all soul." - Junior Wells "Rhythm is something you either have or "If I could find a white man who had the don't have, but when you have it, you have it Negro sound and Negro feel, I could make a dl over." - Elvis billion dollars." - Sam Phillips (first $'Iwanted to be a singer because I didn't producer of Elvis Presley) want to sweat." - Elvis "Rock and roll is a means of pulling the "I grew up on a box of Elvis singles." - white man down to the level of the Negro. It Tom Petty iapart of a plot to undermine the morals of "I basically became a musician because me youth of our nation." - Secretary of the of Elvis Presley." - John Lennon North Alabama White Citizens Council "Take a small Bible with you and read it." (1956) - Norman Petty (advice to Buddy Holly "1 realized the only way I was ever going before a tour) to fit into society and have a role was via the "I'm in the music business for the sex and FkstNatbnalm guitar." - Pete Townsend narcotics." - Glenn Frey (of the Eagles) dAmWon Member of FDIC "Rock and roll motivates. It's the big, "Too many people are obsessed with pop Jacksonville, ~1.36265 giganticmotivator; at least it was for me." - music." - Mick Jagger P. 0. Box 710 - Bruce Springsteen "It's not music, it's a disease." - Mitch "It's just entertainment, and the kids who Miller like to identlfy their youthful high Spirits "Yeah, yeah, yeah." - the Qeatles. . . Page 6 THE CHANTICLEER January 21, 1982 Sports Snow brings out the child in us

Just a few weeks ago I was dreading the start of school. "I -The crazy bunch that built a woman snowperson on putting his hand under the runner. (Ouch!) wish I had another week of vacation," I told a friend. campus. -My little girl, Kate, who got a thrill out of slipping down Many of you were probably as tickled as I was when -The guy that dug up a pair of snow skis and skied in on the driveway time after time. school was shut down by mother nature. But I doubt that front of Bibb Graves. I'm sure many of you found other ways to keep from anybody had more fun in the snow than I did. -The boy that went joyriding around J'ville on a sled getting bored. If you stayed in and watched TV the whole When the radio warned people living in allelectric houses pulled by his faithful dog. time you're either an 01' stick-in-the-mud or a Yankee that -Marty Comer who thinks a speeding sled is stopped by didn't see what all the excitement was about.

that the power could be knocked out by the storm, I loaded the family into the car and slid on down to Oxford to Buddy Minton's (my father-in-laws) house. We constructed a respectable, although somewhat dirty, snowman and had a few snowball fights the first night, went four wheelin' up Cheaha mountain on Wednesday, and sliding down the hill at Oxford High School on inner tubes on Thursday. Other folks found their own ways to have fun, such as: +The ten or twelve boys playing football on Oxford's (Photo bv MIike Roberts) snow covered field. Tim Loftin bravely hits the slopes -- a rarity in the south. Shot at the buzzer ...and this time it's Jacksonville Cold shooting marks Gamecock freshman Earl Warren scored 5-4 overall and 21 in the GSC. his first and only field goal Monday night on Warren, who was named all-state in both fifth loss of season a shot at the buzzer to lift the Gamecocks to basketball and football at mNnta High, a dramatic 58-56 victory over Mississippi scored the winning basket after ternate College. Cold weather and cold It was the second time in a week a JSU Anthony Grace missed the first shot of a Junior guard Joe Hall Montevallo improved its with six seconh remaining. shooting marked the scored 21 points and had five record to 13-3 with the win, On Gamecocks fifth loss of the freshman hasto scoredgive the a Gamecocksbasket aa last- Jax State, which trailed most of the second while Jacksonville State second half, held the ball the last 1% of the game. season against Montevallo key steals, and senior for- slipped to Conference win' Robert Guyton Grace was fouled late, setting the stage Saturday night 71-60. ward Curtis Brannon added dunked a shot at the buzzer last week to beat for Warren,s wiMing points. Montevallo missed 17 of 21 14, to power Montevallo by TENNIS TEAM Troy State. David Carnegie scored 21 points and of its first shots from the Jacksonville. TRY-OUTS And in between those two final-shot ef- grabbed 15 points to Five Gamecocks hit in 1-J-9 Jacbronvllle. floor, but up from that All girls interested in 1Ul b3: Guyton added 17 points. miserable showing by double figures in the loss. trying out for the women's Jacksonville lost that one when Delta sinking 10 of 10 foul shots in David Carnegie and Robert tennis team should contact Statebeat the Gamecocks on -you guessed it "(David) Carnegie, (Robert) Guyton and the final two minutes to Guyton hit for 14 each. - a last-second shot. (Doug) Creel stand out in my mind and our break open a close game. Sylvester Grace had 12, and "The one big question we had before the defense did a fine job of stopping their two Jacksonville and Mon- Freddie Benford and Doug - - game was how well this team could bounce top scorers (Carlos Ford and Anthony tevallo, knotted at 3030 at Creel added 10 each back after a tough loss on the road," said Hicks)," noted Jones. the half, played it even most PREPARE FOR: JSU coach Bill Jones. "I was proud of the Ford led the Choctaws with 19 points while of the second half until the MCAT DAT LSAT 6RE attitude of our players because they never Hicks, the team's top scorer coming in, was Falcons started going to the lost sight of our goal on this trip." held to 10. line. The road trip through Mississippi ' The loss left Mississippi College at 56 Jacksonville was unable to produced a 1-1 record and left Jacksonville overall and 0-2 in the conference. take advantage of Mon- tevallo's slow start because on: ECFMG. FLEX4/QE NAT'L DENTAL BOARDS of a cold shooting percentage NURSING BOARDS ' of its own. The Gamecocks Flexible Programs & Hours honored hit only two of their first 11 There 18 cl diffrrcncelll Jax State recently honored two of its best required. He's a star of the cable sports attempts, but managed more quarterbacks ever at a dinner party thrown network, only, in his line of work, the name balanced scoring the rest of especially for the two. is , a man aged to 30, who has the game to keep it close. "Our effort was there for EDUCATIONAL Ed Iktt, a Little All-America quar- never forgotten that Birmingham is home. CENTER' terback, limped in leaning on a walking At the head bble were the future, who is 30 of the 40 minutes of thk Lett, a junior, and the past, Brock, who has game, but that will get you Test Preparation Specialists S~nce1938 stick, and joined an old hand at pulling away For Information Please Call: from under the center, Ralph Brock. had few equals since departing the campus beat against a good team like I say "Ralph," because that's the sur- after the 1973 season. ~ontevall-0," said 1205) 939.0183 Dill Jones. 2130 HIGHLAND AVENUE name he played under at Auburn and later "I think if nothing else comes out, It Jacksonville's B!RMINGHAM, ALABAMA "Tonight, we just didn't play at Jacksonville To nightly viewers of should prove I'm a pretty good coach," said. In well enough to win." C?ntms Major US Clties ESPN-TV, no further identification is (See QUARTERBACKS, page 8) -

Page 8 THE CHANTICLEER January 21, 1982 Quarterbacks (Continued from page 6) Jimmy Fuller, head coach at Jacksonville bottle, and is bonded. In Canada, it is the latest word has him going back to the states, "If I had had a bad year, the club wouldn't State. He worked with Brock as an assistant highest award presented in football. In where he was a star. have come around and wanted to and Lett was his main man, who passed the many ways, it's the Heisman, the apex of "I think many thought he'd come in and renegotiate." Gamecocks to the Gulf South Conference state side. tear up the league," said Brock. "He was An AllState player at Jones Valley, Brock championship this season and into the Here is an Alabamian, the best football put on the reserve list late in the season and went to Auburn and found himself behind a NCAA playoffs, where a knee injury put him player north of the border, who can walk didn't dress out. player who would eventually win the on a cane. down 20th Street in his hometown and not be "I really don't know what the problem Heisman, Pat Sullivan. The old school presented Brock with some recognized. Yet he may well be the greatest was. My teammates didn't think he could He transferred to Jacksonville, where he clothes to let him know they hadn't forgotten professional athlete from Alabama working read coverages, that he always was looking played two years. and the Gulf Sout' Jonference handed him a regularly in t$e game. for James Scott and Billy (White Shoes) "There were no hard feelings. I have no plaque as a disthguished graduate. ESPN has brought some recognition, but Johnson, who also came out of the NFL." complaints. I wanted a change of scenery. I The impact Brock has cut for himself and not the limelight that goes with those who Brock isn't exactly on welfare. After went looking for Jacksonville. I had a lot of Alabama probably didn't sink in until the play often on NFL television - Joe Cribbs, winning the Schenley last year, Winnipeg friends up there. curtains were drawn and a tape was shown Tony Nathan, Richard Todd, William An- came up with a five-year contract calling for "I wanted to play pro football even then, I on the television set in a conference room at drew~,and I'll even throw in $1.1 million to discourage any NFL am- knew a lot of good athletes were coming out the Sheraton Downtown. and James Brooks. bitions. of small colleges. Terry Bradshaw was On the screen was a setting out of an Only twice in the long history of the CFL "I definitely considered the NFL until one." Academy Award drama. The Canadian has a player ever held the Schenley Trophy Winnipeg resolved my contract," said But it was to be Brock's performances at Football League was honoring its out- on consecutive years. Brock is one. Brock. "I wanted to stay there. I thought it the Senior Bowl that caught the eye of the standing player of the year. The two His passing statistics are what players was best for me and my family to play in Bluebombers. The old World Football finalists were called on stage, Brock and dream about - 566 attempts, 354 completions Canada instead of going to the NFL and League didn't see fit to draft him. . Alabama fans will and 4,796 yards, all league records, 32 touch- having to establish myself. Now, eight years later, Mph Dieter remember Clements. Re was the Notre downs and, an unbelievably low, 15 in- "My agent got in touch with a couple of Brock holds most of the CFL's passing Dame who threw out of the end terceptions. NFL teams. But we were basically trying to records: His career totals show 3,011 at- zone in the 1973 that robbed the This is for real. work out a contract with Winnipeg. I£ I had tempts, 1,739 completions, 23,450 yards, 149 CrimsoncTide of a national championship. In a game against the Ottawa gone to the NFL, I would have had to play touchdowns and 105 , the The president of the company which Roughriders, he passed 47 times and out an option year this season. Hopefully, I lowest ever. makes the award was introduced and he completed 41 for 429 yards. To show that wbs can finish my career there." walked out, with a sealed envelope in hand. no accident, he went out the next game and Unlike some pro athletes who demand Still, when the CFL puts its equipment in "These two passed for one-fourth of the passed for 416 yards, British CoIumbia being renegotiation after an outstanding cam- mothballs, the Brocks pack bags and all and total yardage gained in the Canadian the enemy then. paign, such as winning a second straight return home, Birmingham, leaving behind Football League this year," he said, in The caliber of football under discussion is Schenley, Brock is satisfied. profitable ventures available to a football French, which was translated into English. the brand quarterback Vice Ferragamo "I cashed in every bonus I had on my king. "The winner of the Schenley Award, which jumped to from the and contract, such as being the leading passer. I "I probably could make a lot of money by goes to the most outstanding player, is. . was finally benched. think my contract is comparable to many staying in Canada. I feel we'd be happier .Dieter Brock of the Winnipeg Bluebom- Now this is a mystery. Montreal repor- starting quarterbacks in he NFL. I didn't down here. My family and relatives are bers." tedly paid Ferragamo $400,000 and a per- think it was possible to get the contract I here. We like the warm climate. To most Americans, Schenley comes in a centage of the gate to bolt the NFL. The have. "And it is home." Greeks KA countered last week we were Blowat. The party will is looking forward to an Spring Rush is just around type of quality they are: REPORT Wayne Pierce, Randy Hurst, By PHIL SISK unable to have a welcome start at 8:00 and everyone is egually SUCC~SS~U~basket- the corner, and as always we invited. ball season. Our team is are interested in quality men Jack Hall, Todd Davis, Bob Welcome back! We the back party, but do not training hard to assure our to carry on the high ideals of Fargason, Randy Brown, the despair, Thursday the 21st After an undefeated winning tradition w car Pi Kappa Phi. We feel that Tim Burkhalter, Erv Sherer Order are glad be back at we will have a ~ackto school season in volleyball, Pi Kapp on. and Jeff Malone. JSU. We hope that everyone our fall initiates exhibit this had a happy holiday. The ye& 1982 has gotten off to a great start for KA.

new brothers. This fine group of men will be a great ALPHA KAPPA order to sorors Petrina benefit to the chapter as order as we proudly an- Alumnae Chairman-Pam has had a wonderful holiday initiated brothers. ALPHAWIWRITY Moody, Belinda Moore, and nounce our new officers for Champion and Marie Manis, season. A special warm BYANGELA DRAKE Tonya Smith on making the 1982. They are: Songleader-Vickie Stephens, welcome to all new students January means basketball The Liimbda Pi Chapter of Dean's list as a consequence President-Kim Sewell, Standards-Regina Norris, attending their first for KA and the "Running Al~haKa~~aAlpha Sorority, of acquiring 2.50 averages Vice President of Mem- Display chairman-Anna semester at Jacksonville. Rebs" have been practicing Inc., wishes everyone a and above for fall semester. bership-Natalie Duke, Vice Hubbard, Talent chairman- The Zetas are really fired under the leadership of successful new Year and Congratulations are also President of Pledger Janice Vickie Stephens, Philan- up about the spring Coach Brian Beasley. He would like to extend a cordial extended to Sorer Angelia Childs, Recording Secretary- thropic chairman-Debbie semester. Activities planned says the team is looking welcome to each of You, to Drake on being selected one Vickie Page, Corresponding Holt and Education chair- so far include open parties, "pretty good", and we think participate in our 0ncomFg of the Outstanding Young Secretary-Susan Driskell, man-Ann Molder. Zeta Initiation Week, Zeta the team has what it takes to events of the spring Women of America. Treasurer-Donna Barker, Several Delta Zeta's were Day at Samford University, win. semester. We have a variety CCD-Denise McCullars, in Birmingham on and the highlight of the of events on our agenda, Faculty Advisor-Linda December 31st. The Mar- semester-White Violet January also means Rush some of which include: a McAnally . ching Southerners presented Formal 1982! and we invite anyone who is party Friday night to DELTA ZETA Other officers are: a pre-game show for the Hall Congratulations go to interested in KA, and wants celebrate the birthday of our B~ VI~g~~STEPHENS Chaplain-Regina Norris, of Fame Bowl. Hope you had Amanda Smith for being to find out more about the sorority, a greek step-down Delta &ta hopes everyone Historian-Julie Ross, Press fun girls-BLOW crowned a Georgia Peach Delta Phi Chapter, to come for United Negro College had a Merry Christmas and Chairman-Vickie Stephens, SOUTHERNERS ! Bowl Princess and first by the house anytime. Just find(UNm) in which a Happy New year. The Activities chairman-Donna Also congratulations to alternate Peach Bowl Queen. _ask@rothe~~bout the Greeks will participate, a sisters started the Holiday Brown, Social chairman- Tina Grant and Big Brother Way to go Amanda! great feeling of being a part special clothes drive for our seasonwith our annual Vickie Page, Lamp Editor- Chan Hall for being chosen Zeta is proud to announce of KA. adopted family, a pledge Christmas Party. This year Vickie Stephens, Scholarship as members of Regency. that Sister Nan Jones has period in which new mem- our Big Brother's attended, Chairman-Regina Norris, This is a highly competative been selected to be the PI KAPPA PHI bers will be initiated into the ,d given special gifts Courtesy chairman-Robbie winter guard, Good luck this Jacksonville Special REPORT sorority, and attending the from the sorority. The Big Benifield, Parliamentarian- season ! Olympia Area Games By R.L. FOSTER Regional Cluster in Mon- sis-~ittle sis paddle party ~ickiePage, Housemother- Director for 1982. Nan has We the brother's of the tgomer~on March 11 thru 13. was also held at this time. Cyndi Womack, Guards- worked with the special Delta Epsilon chapter of Pi These are only a few of the Vickie Stephens and Big Donna Brown, Nancy ZETA TAU olyrnpics for four years. This Kappa Phi would like to many exciting events, so Brother Jeff Williamson Bougr and, Fundraising ALPHA REPORT appointment is really special all make sure You take part m added a "spark" to the chairman-Donna Brown. By CHERYL LESTER to the Zetas since the welcome students back to making this one of the best evening with engagement JSU. Panhellenic officer-Hanna Zeta Tau Alpha would like Association For Retarded semesters yet! Candle-Light. Bramlett, Panhellenic to welcome everyone back to Citizens is our national Because of the freezing Congratulations are in temperatures we en- Congratulations are in delegate-Nancy Bougrand, school. We hope everyqne philanthropy.