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HOCKEY: RAINY leers hope to continue HIGH: 60 I LOW: 23 good fortune with wins www.bgnews.com over Notre Dame; PAGE 10 independent student press VOLUME 90 ISSUE 94 Plagiarism 'on the rise* at U. Upswing in paper The University Academic knowledge available online, sev- an i iss the University to stress the Academic Honesty Committee, As described by Ellis, hearings Honesty Policy in the Student eral sites, such as importance of respecting intel- has noticed a change as well. consist of a discussion between fraud attributed to Handbook defines plagiarism as "SchoolSucks.com'' and "Evil lectual property," said Nelson- "I think there have been more the student, professor and the 'Internet and com- "representing the words or ideas House of Cheat," provide a sup- Beene. "It reaUy needs to be rein- appeals to the Academic Honesty Academic Honesty Committee. of another as one's own in any ply of essays on various subjects forced across all disciplines." puters in general' Code," said Ellis, "but not really a The committee can amend the academic exercise." either for free or a small fee. Workers in the Writer's Lab are rise in charges. I think more peo- professor's decision, but cannot According to Dr. Donna "I do see that with the Internet, encouraged to recognize poten- ple are using the appeals system." make it more severe. Nelson-Beene, director of there is just so much information tial plagiarism while working If a student is accused of pla- "Penalty depends upon the General Studies Writing, inci- out there," noted Nelson-Beene. with students, in order to stop giarism by a professor, he or she is level of the offense," said Nelson- By Amanda Ambroza dents of plagiarism at the "I don't think students see the WORLD AND NATION WRITER problems before they are punish- allowed to submit any evidence Beene. "Second-time offenders University have increased in the value of 'intellectual property,' able by University law. In this digital age, information past year. the work we value as we become in his or her favor. The professor can be in danger of dismissal is all around and easily accessible "My sense from talking with scholars." "I always make sure students or college does the same, and a from the University. But we no matter what time of day. And other teachers is that plagiarism Educators across campus are are using outside sources to sup- file is created before the informa- spend a lot of time with the when papers are due and sched- is on the rise here," she said. "And encouraged to become knowl- port their own thoughts, not tion is presented before the Handbook. We want to make sure ules are full, the Internet's offer- a lot of teachers attribute it to the edgeable about such sites, and to replace them," said lamie Academic Honesty Committee. the student has due process." ings may become tempting. Internet and computers in gener- educate their students about pla- Mitchell, a tutor at the lab. The committee decides whether All procedures and penalties Except for one minor detail: al." giarism and how to avoid it. Kim Ellis, assistant dean of stu- to have a hearing for the case or are outlined in the Student plagiarism is illegal. In addition to the basic pool of "I think it's the job of teachers dents and chairwoman of the to honor the professor's decision. Handbook. A LITTLE LIGHT WORK Blood drive on campus next week By fvy Ickes WOMEN'S REPORTER HEALTH TIPS BEFORE DONATING Ninety minutes of your time Otink extra fluids could save the life of another. But only if you spend it donating Avoid caff mated beverages blood. The American Red Cross Eat foods containing protein or complex carbohydrates Blood Drive will be on campus Try to eat a small snack before donating next week. It will be held Feb. 12-14 in Olscamp from 11.1 in Eat plenty of iron rich foods 5 p.m. and Feb. 15-16 in the Campus Bookstore/Student Eat foods rich in Vitamin C to help body absorb iron Services Forum, also from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Relax The blood drive is open to all Pat yourself on the back for doing such a wonderful deed! University students, faculty, staff and Bowling Green community
members. Rebecca Holt BG tews "Donating blood is one of the few ways a college student can fish, poultry, various vegetables ther encouragement the blood help save up to four lives," said and vitamin C (which helps drive will also be providing free Amanda See, an intern for the absorb iron) is recommended. food. This food has been donat- BGSU Blood Drive. The American Red Cross is in ed by the University Dining Walk-ins are always welcome, extreme need of donors, Services, Papa lohn's Pizza, and no appointment is neces- because it requires 275 units of Pizza Hut, Mancino's, sary. Both first-time and previ- blood for each day to meet the Pisanello's, Burger King, ous donors are encouraged to demands of the 18 hospitals in Subway and other local busi- come. the Western Lake Erie Region. nesses. For those who don't Donors should allow between want too big of a meal, cookies, an hour and an hour and a half They are especially in need of 0- for the process, from registra- and AB-blood types since they crackers, juice and even Valentine's Day candies will also tion to completion. However, are so rare, said See. the donor will only be on the She also said the platelets be provided. donor beds for 7-8 minutes. contained within the blood are "High school and college stu- Much of the time will be spent in demand also, since they don't dents make up for about twenty filling out health history forms. have a shelf life longer than five percent of the nation's blood Myndi Milliken, American days and are especially needed supply," said )udy Pearson, Red Cross Communications to treat cancer. communications manager for Specialist, said, "we spend extra "Some of the cancer patients the American Red Cross time on the health history forms treated in the Wood County area Services, Western Lake Erie and other paperwork to make who will be receiving the blood Region, "and we have come to sure every donor is healthy, safe donated during this blood drive rely on BGSU students for their and comfortable throughout may be Dance Marathon caring gift. We invite new faces the entire process." Miracle Children. Because of as well as dedicated donors to Milliken also stresses the this, another incentive is provid- the BGSU campus and in the importance of having plenty of ed to students who are involved BG community to give the gift of iron in.your body when donat- with Dance Marathon by life." ing. If your iron level is low, awarding them spirit points in Questions may be directed to Kevin Vorhees BG News donating blood may deplete exchange for their blood dona- Amanda See at STOP: Workmen put up a new stop light on South Main Street, Thursday. The light is part of the Heritage your level of energy. Eating iron- tion," said See. [email protected] or 1-800- 2000 Project. rich foods such as red meats, And for those who need fur- GIVE-UFE. Grief workshop to be held Monday GSS joins USG Once defunct work- a psychologist from the Counseling Center to ask for 2081. shop reinstated in Counseling Center. help lately. "A group usually will hold as "We organized this workshop "The workshop is based on many as 15 people," said Vickio. on safety issue response to student in answer to the number of stu- the model used by the local hos- If more people want to attend grief on campus dent deaths we had on campus," pice," Vickio said. The first part the workshop, it might be moved THE BC NEWS guish from the regular light fix- said Claudia Clark, psychologist will be focusing on how to deal to another location or another The Graduate Student Senate tures located on campus. With at the Counseling Center. with loss and the second part workshop might be scheduled. will join the Undergraduate this in mind, USG believes that Craig Vickio, also a psycholo- will be open for general discus- "Students are more than wel- Student Government to improve this blue light system would be By Marie Chiche gist from the Counseling Center, sion, to allow the students to come to participate in the grief BGSU campus blue light system. more effective if the lights on the top of the phone poles were blue. WORLD AND NATION REPORTER is one of the organizers of the relate to each other. programs offered by the local Campus safety is something workshop. During the last three According to Clark, the discus- hospice," Vickio said. A workshop to help students that affnets all individuals on In addition, the bill addresses deal with loss and death will be years, workshops concentrating sion helps students talk about The Bridge Home Health and campus. GSS believes that USG that it is often impossible to see held on Monday, Feb. 12 at the on the topic of loss and how to the person they are grieving for Hospice offers monthly work- has identified and brought to blue lights from a given spot on Counseling Center. deal with it were offered every and to find some support within shops dealing with issues of loss attention a possible safety risk on campus. As a result, concerns The workshop "Coping With month. The program was halted the group. and grief. The workshops are campus. have been raised about the num- Loss: The Tasks of Grieving" was when the attendance dropped. Students need to register with held downtown and students ber of emergency phones locat- organized to help students deal "There's a number of people the Counseling Center to partic- can register at 352-9808. Steve Dietrich, GSS president, ed on campus. with the death of a friend, a fam- dealing with issues of grief right ipate in the workshop. "We're The University workshop will said, "This is not a USG issue but a whole campus issue." Currently, USG and GSS are ily member, a peer or an now," he said. Many students asking people to call in advance be held on Monday at the working with the University acquaintance. who have confronted the loss of but they can call until noon on Counseling Center, located in According to USG Bill 00-01- Safety Committee to determine "There's been a lot of loss on a friend or a family member Monday," Vickio said. The num- 320 Saddlemire, from 6-7:30 11, the blue light emergency possible remedies for this safety campus," said Mark Krautheim, have been coming to the ber to call for registration is 372- p.m. phones are difficult to distin- concern. k Campus Events Travel Personals Personals Help Wanted For Rent m GREAT JEANS GIVEAWAY #1 Spring Break Vacations! Heel & Sole Shoe Repair. 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good fortune with wins ^H| B V ^H -^- ■ —™—^ * ■ ^—^ www.btnews.com ^ Kl Jl VOLUME 90 ISSUE 94 Plagiarism con the rise' at U. Upswing in paper The University Academic knowledge available online, sev- across the University to stress the Academic Honesty Committee, As described by Ellis, hearings Honesty Policy in the Student eral sites, such as importance of respecting intel- has noticed a change as well. consist of a discussion between fraud attributed to Handbook defines plagiarism as "SchoolSucks.com" and "Evil lectual property," said Nelson- "I think there have been more the student, professor and the 'Internet and com- "representing the words or ideas House of Cheat," provide a sup- Beene. "It really needs to be rein- appeals to the Academic Honesty Academic Honesty Committee. of another as one's own in any ply of essays on various subjects forced across all disciplines." Code," said Ellis, "but not really a The committee can amend the puters in general' academic exercise." either for free or a small fee. Workers in the Writer's Lab are rise in charges. I think more peo- professor's decision, but cannot According to Dr. Donna "I do see that with the Internet, encouraged to recognize poten- ple are using the appeals system." make it more severe. Nelson-Beene, director of there is just so much information tial plagiarism while working If a student is accused of pla- "Penalty depends uppn the General Studies Writing, inci- out there," noted Nelson-Beene. with students, in order to stop giarism by a professor, he or she is level of the offense," said Nelson- By Amanda Ambroza dents of plagiarism at the "I don't think students see the WORLD AND NATION WRITER problems before they are punish- allowed to submit any evidence Beene. "Second-time offenders University have increased in the value of 'intellectual property,' able by University law. In this digital age, information past year. in his or her favor. The professor can be in danger of dismissal the work we value as we become "I always make sure students is all around and easily accessible "My sense from talking with scholars." or college does the same, and a from the University. But we no matter what time of day. And other teachers is that plagiarism Educators across campus are are using outside sources to sup- file is created before the informa- spend a lot of time with the when papers are due and sched- is on the rise here," she said. "And encouraged to become knowl- port their own thoughts, not tion is presented before the Handbook. We want to make sure ules are full, the Internet's offer- a lot of teachers artribuie it to the edgeable about such sites, and to replace them," said lamie Academic Honesty Committee. the student has due process." ings may become tempting. Internet and computers in gener- educate their students about pla- Mitchell, a tutor at the lab. The committee decides whether All procedures and penalties Except for one minor detail: al." giarism and how to avoid it. Kim Ellis, assistant dean of stu- to have a hearing for the case or are outlined in the Student plagiarism is illegal. In addition to the basic pool of "I think it's the job of teachers dents and chairwoman of the to honor the professor's decision. Handbook. A LITTLE LIGHT WORK Blood drive on campus next week By Ivy Ickes WOMEN'S REPORTER HEALTH TIPS BEFORE DONATING Ninety minutes of your time Drink extra fluids could save the life of another. But only if you spend it donating Avoid caftinated beverages blood. The American Red Cross Eat foods containing protein or complex carbohydrates Blood Drive will be on campus Try to eat a small snack before donating next week. It will be held Feb. 12-14 in Olscamp from 11 a.m.- Eat plenty of iron rich foods 5 p.m. and Feb. 15-16 in the Campus Bookstore/Student Eat foods rich in Vitamin C to help body absorb iron Services Forum, also from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Relax The blood drive is open to all Pat yourself on the back for doing such a wonderful deed! University students, faculty, staff and Bowling Green community members. ReDscciHott BGNews "Donating blood is one of the few ways a college student can fish, poultry, various vegetables ther encouragement the blood help save up to four lives," said and vitamin C (which helps drive will also be providing free Amanda See, an intern for the absorb iron) is recommended. food. This food has been donat- BGSU Blood Drive. The American Red Cross is in ed by the University Dining Walk-ins are always welcome, extreme need of donors, Services, Papa John's Pizza, and no appointment is neces- because it requires 275 units of Pizza Hut, Mancino's, sary. Both first-time and previ- blood for each day to meet the Pisanelio's, Burger King, ous donors are encouraged to demands of the 18 hospitals in Subway and other local busi- come. nesses. For those who don't Donors should allow between the Western Lake Erie Region. They are especially in need of 0- want too big of a meal, cookies, an hour and an hour and a half crackers, juice and even for the process, from registra- and AB-blood types since they Valentine's Day candies will also tion to completion. However, are so rare, said See. be provided. the donor will only be on the She also said the platelets donor beds for 7-8 minutes. contained within the blood are "High school and college stu- Much of the time will be spent in demand also, since they don't dents make up for about twenty filling out health history forms. have a shelf life longer than five percent of the nation's blood Myndi Milliken, American days and are especially needed supply," said Judy Pearson, Red Cross Communications to treat cancer. communications manager for Specialist, said, "we spend extra "Some of the cancer patients the American Red Cross time on the health history forms treated in the Wood County area Services, Western Lake Erie and other paperwork to make who will be receiving the blood Region, "and we have come to sure every donor is healthy, safe donated during this blood drive rely on BGSU students for their and comfortable throughout may be Dance Marathon caring gift. We invite new faces the entire process." Miracle Children. Because of as well as dedicated donors to Milliken also stresses the this, another incentive is provid- the BGSU campus and in the importance of having plenty of ed to students who are involved BG community to give the gift of iron in.your body when donat- with Dance Marathon by life." ing. If your iron level is low, awarding them spirit points in Questions may be directed to Kevin Vorhees BG News donating blood may deplete exchange for their blood dona- Amanda See at STOP: Workmen put up a new stop light on South Main Street, Thursday. The light is part of the Heritage your level of energy. Eating iron- tion," said See. [email protected] or 1-800- 2000 Project. rich foods such as red meats, And for those who need fur- GIVE-UFE. Grief workshop to be held Monday GSS joins USG Once defunct work- a psychologist from the Counseling Center to ask for 2081. shop reinstated in Counseling Center. help lately. "A group usually will hold as "We organized this workshop "The workshop is based on many as 15 people," said Vickio. on safety issue response to student in answer to the number of stu- the model used by the local hos- If more people want to attend grief on campus dent deaths we had on campus," pice," Vickio said. The first part the workshop, it might be moved THE 8G NEWS guish from the regular light fix- said Claudia Clark, psychologist will be focusing on how to deal to another location or another The Graduate Student Senate tures located on campus. With at the Counseling Center. with loss and the second part workshop might be scheduled. will join the Undergraduate this in mind, USG believes that Craig Vickio, also a psycholo- will be open for general discus- "Students are more than wel- Student Government to improve this blue light system would be By Marie Chiche gist from the Counseling Center, sion, to allow the students to come to participate in the grief BGSU campus blue light system. more effective if the lights on the top of the phone poles were blue. WORLD AND NATION REPORTER is one of the organizers of the relate to each other. programs offered by the local hospice," Vickio said. Campus safety is something A workshop to help students workshop. [Hiring the last three According to Clark, the discus- that affects all individuals on In addition, the bill addresses deal with loss and death will be years, workshops concentrating sion helps students talk about The Bridge Home Health and campus. GSS believes that USG that it is often Impossible to see held on Monday, Feb. 12 at the on the topic of loss and how to the person they are grieving for Hospice offers monthly work- has identified and brought to blue Lights from a given spot on Counseling Center. deal with it were offered every and to find some support within shops dealing with issues of loss attention a possible safety risk on campus. As a result, concerns The workshop "Coping With month. The program was halted the group. and grief. The workshops are campus. have been raised about the num- Loss: The Tasks of Grieving" was when the attendance dropped. Students need to register with held downtown and students ber of emergency phones locat- organized to help students deal "There's a number of people the Counseling Center to partic- can register at 352-9808. Steve Dietrich, GSS president, ed on campus. with the death of a friend, a fam- dealing with issues of grief right ipate in the workshop. "We're The University workshop will said, "This is not a USG issue but a whole campus issue." Currently, USG and GSS are ily member, a peer or an now," he said. Many students asking people to call in advance be held on Monday at the working with the University acquaintance. who have confronted the loss of but they can call until noon on Counseling Center, located in According to USG Bill 00-01- Safety Committee to determine "There's been a lot of loss on a friend or a family member Monday," Vickio said. The num- 320 Saddlemire, from 6-7:30 11, the blue light emergency possible remedies for this safety campus," said Mark Krautheim, have been coming to the ber to call for registration is 372- p.m. phones are difficult to distin- concern. • 2 Friday, February 9,2001 BG NEWS Alleged White House gunman an Indiana University alumni By Joseph S Pete Pickett sued the the IRS, said U-WIRE Evansviile attorney Joseph BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Robert Yocum, who served as his legal Picked was a quiet man, neigh- counsel in the suit before Pickett r bors said. decided to represent himself. The c / They said they were surprised agency dismissed him from its to hear that the Secret Service Cincinnati office in the mid- identified the 47-year old 1980s, prompting him to move II back to Evansviile, where he took w\ *\mf\ Evansviile resident and Indiana Imt 1 loag*> .» .— """-Ml --^g^^t University alum as the man who up a job at a downtown account- ■■■ ■ ^-^•l fired shot into the White House ing firm. ~w lawn Wednesday morning. Jewel, who bought a home next to Pickett's in the neighborhood 3*« *r Surprised, but not shocked. four years ago, said the gunman ■■' Neighbors described Pickett as —— blended in. _i. IM • a recluse who lived alone after the ~—»*" . . MUM 1 death of his parents. They said his "It's not a friendly neighbor- W71 hood," he said. "And though he only companion was his dog gm^iapMBfi-att kept to himself a lot, he was the HTP^f^MBflMBH » tmmmc. / Sahar Wafa, a Racine, Wis., resi- only person to take the time to dent who lived across the street m PJB ^P^ introduce himself when I moved ■** from Pickett for seven years, said in. But I mostly knew him - mt i mmmr he was unmarried and without through business." -... ■-.-■ family. ■ Others remember Pickett as *— _ "He was always alone," she k. ) " ^"V*-** j ^rf*TV ., ■■ easygoing, often seeing him out- said. "I never saw him with any \y side mowing his lawn or playing guests. Sometimes I felt no one with his dog. *-~4|PT^ lived at that house." "I thought he wouldn't have ! ~^ They said Pickett, an accoun- done something like that," said tant, has long held a grudge neighbor Judi Gates, who first - •>*; against former employer the heard the news when her hus- Internal Revenue Service. While he was largely reserved, they said band called her at her mother's home. "1 thought they had the he made no secret of his strong wrong Robert Pickett." dislike of the government, which Associated Press Photo started after he dropped out of Gates, a 51-year-old painter, EVANSVILLE, IND.: Police officer Debbie Williams stands guard Wednesday, Feb. 7,2001 in front of the Evansviile, Ind. home of Robert West Point in 1972. had a casual interaction with Pickett, whom she describes as Pickett, identified as the gunman shot outside the White House gates. Pickett is an Indiana accountant with no prior criminal record. "You knew he didn't like the government," said Mark Jewel, "kind of a loner." who lives next door and hired "He's a nice fellow," she said. "I Welcher of the Evansviile Police the past year to Hostettler's neighborhood. "We live in a very routine Picket! two years ago to handle wouldn't have expected it from Department said they were look- offices in Indiana and Brenda Payton, another neigh- neighborhood," she said. "It's the accounting for his floral shop, him." ing for threatening letters to Washington, complaining about bor, drove home to find her street quite an ordeal." Cottage Florist & Gifts. "(You) Police and Secret Service President George W Bush or Rep. the IRS. blocked off. Television cameras -- Freddie Yap contributed to could tell he was often aggravated agents raided Pickett's home John Hostenler, R-8lh. Welcher The police raid caused a com- and police cars surrounded this report. with taxes and the IRS." Wednesday afternoon. Capt. Bill said Pickett had sent letters over motion in the usually placid Pickett's home, she said. Faculty worry wireless devices Virginia Tech volunteers examine Art of Kissing' ByAmyBaab while the guys spanked them. l-flllt In another scenario, Kane could promote cheating BLACKSBURG, Va - Virginia had all the students climb onto Tech students who attended a the floor and kiss each other. By Jaime Kobin Students Herbert Ross said -- note," she said. don't know about it. seminar Wednesday night were 'This is an orgy kiss," Kane U-WIRE under any circumstances -- School of Education freshman "I'm not aware of it being a schooled in the ways of the kiss. said. BOSTON - With wireless mes- according to the BU honor policy, Laura Swirsky said she was sur- problem in any great numbers," "The Art of Kissing" was pre- There was one couple, but saging quickly replacing the "cheating is prohibited." On a prised her fellow students would Ross agreed. sented Wednesday night in the other four student volun- Internet as the fastest and most class by class basis, however, "dif- entertain such possibilities. Though there is no proof high- Squires Colonial Hall by teers had not met each other, convenient method of digital ferent professors will tell students "The thought never crossed tech devices have increased William Kane, a professor at said Matt Duffy, a senior man- communication, the sight of which devices are allowed during my mind that people would go to cheating, Ross agreed with stu- Boston College and author of agement science and psycholo- palm pilots and the sound of cell testing periods. More and more such extremes to cheat," Swirsky dents that at the very least the the book "The Art of Kissing." gy major who volunteered to be professors are saying at exam phones are becoming increasing- said. devices are both disruptive and "Folks, this is a sex show," a kisser. time to just bring a pen and pen- Kane said as the presentation ly prevalent in classrooms across However, according to a study annoying and often cause dis- "We did about 45 minutes of the nation. cil," Ross said. tractions. began. "I can't promise I'll training," Duffy said. "It was Some BU students said cheat- done at the University of But with the convenience of "It's rude, even if it's not for show you how to have an intense." ing would occur regardless of Houston, 74.6 percent of subjects orgasm, but we're going to such devices comes a threat to surveyed said they had cheated at cheating purposes, for the phone "It's definitely is a show just increasingly complex and cum- or beeper to go off in the middle show you everything else." academic honesty. bersome gadgets. least once during their college to make people laugh," said of class," Ross remarked. Kane had six student volun- Scott Tolley, a sophomore Faculty at the University of "I wouldn't know how to use career. And for those without regard teers kiss in different scenarios, mechanical engineering major Houston have begun to question any of those devices to cheat," April Wachtel, a CAS freshman, including a dentist's office, a for others, some students said who volunteered with his girl- the integrity of using high-tech said Theresa Boogaard, a fresh- said she doesn't see cheating as a barbershop and a car, to they are losing regard for them- friend. electronic devices in classrooms. man in the College of Arts and widespread problem at BU. explain how students should selves, as well. Several students described The University plans to discuss Sciences. "ICheatingl seems more seri- "Taking devices away bans kiss differendy in different the possibility of amending the Alison Shea, a CAS freshman, ous here than it was in high places. the presentation as shocking people's freedom," said CAS yet interesting. academic honesty policy to questioned the time and effort it school so less people would be freshman Anastasia Pilyavskaya "You have such a romantic include specific regulations would take a student to type inclined to do it," she said. "People should be given the free- campus here," Kane said. "I was really shocked, but I about electronic devices and information into a device. The But the art of cheating is one of dom to choose what to carry with "There are so many places to learned some good stuff," said penalties for students caught result, she said, doesn't necessar- sneakiness and deceit, and many them. If |students| want to cheat, kiss here like Preston (& Co.). Carolyn Gerhardt, a sopho- using them to cheat. ily justify the risk. students admitted it's possible it 1 think they're cheating them- Top of the Stairs and the cow more human nutrition, foods Boston University Dean of "It's much quicker to pass a could be happening but they just selves." fields." and exercise major. He explained there are many Men and women like differ- types of kisses. There are ent things when they kiss, Kane Eskimo kisses, upside-down said. me weeK.F5i/\,d us ALMOST HeTz.B...ihe wei=regNr> vacuum kisses, Upsuction kiss- "Men like biting, tongue and es, kissing to the beat of music wide-open mouth," he said. US ALMost H-6r-e...Tr-re WeefeENd is AlMO-ST r-fEre!!! and French kisses, Kane said. "Women are twice as likely to In one scenario, Kane had like ear kisses, and they are 10 the girls climb on top of the times as likely to like neck guys and kiss them on the neck kisses." 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PROBLEMS? 52 "The Blue 7 Weapons Danube" 8 Distributed the composer cards About to trade in 56 Lotung Iannis shot 9 Police sKkout 59 On the troy 10 Michael Jordan's your shoelaces for 61 8ayol_ nickname 62 Chloroformed 11 Chills the answer to 40 down? stale 1? Mosaic piece Fear not, faithful reader. 65 Accompuco 13 Charon's river 66 Sato's real name 19 Lawn game We have the answers, and are XSBL: This ain't your 67 Cash drawer 21 Gannon College 6a Seedy bar site quite willing to part with them. 69 "The Maltese 25 Greeted and All you need to do is check the Falcon" co-star osconed 70 Corndor 27 Places to bathe answer key, still located on this 71 tntomot patron 29 Delta deposits very page. We think. grandma's spelling bee 31 Ski tow DOWN 32 Bit ol evidence 1 Pause mark 33 Embraced By Erik Pepple 2 Zones 34 Weepy gasps 49 Cotondgo s 56 Ttoetan holy man 3 Head wrap ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR 35 Plan o» lano pa ace 57 Burden 4 Speak to wtvlc 36 Sharp snnil ban SI Gear feature SB Stooped The television ratings went impervious to 38 Nostril 53 Jamaican fruits 60 Gobi location response 40 Scona 54 Mecfcclnal 63 Letters in theater through the roof for Vince 5 Military 44 Museum manager oilmen! lobbies McMahon's latest foray into cleanness 45 Tackte-box item 55 Sneakier 64A*ng "sports entertainment" on Sunday. Over 25 million people watched the Extreme Spelling Bee league make its debut. OHIO WEATHER Sell-out crowds gathered in SPELLING BE... Well, Friday, February 9 the Mallo Cup/Harvey Korman that's very Zen. Tori Spelling AccuWeather* forecast for daytime conditions, low/high temperatures auditorium at Oliver Perry lunior as the embodiment of 1 Ugh in Exeter, New Hampshire uncomplicated existence. *^r to watch Timmy "I Hate Nouhz" Here we see actress Tori Cleveland '62 /?7 McGerkin, 10, demolish Sammy Spelling "be"-ing. We could Toledo 60 m "The Dangling Partiziple" Brody, also invoke the fact that she 11, in a rout that hinged on (lie Tony Recznlk 8G News is a well-known "B"-movie spelling of the word "xantippe." actress. OK, no more puns. Voungstown 63 /30 "That little hitch went down," ManslHld |«2VW | • X-TREME: Hordes of unruly fans, still clustered together after the We at Page 3 promise to said McGerkin. "Thai punk-ass "moshing-pit" that formed during the halftime show by Mr. Big, fool thought it was s|M?lled with a "be"-have. Oh, jeez, that one 0k £& z.' but he fked up and 1 was cheer on 10-year-old Sally Bagosh , moments before she was "don- was bad. Apologies all key punched" by opponent Timmy McGerkin in the third quarter. around for that, and for Tori's there to pick up the pieces." J "Yeah, 1 tripped up," Brody would ask for help." the ball and spell. dress. .1 Cotumoua j64'/3l | yr-A-> lamented "But there is always The controversial XSBL was The "spell or be killed" rule is next time for me to show that lit- greeted with much derision from what many prognosticators felt tle twerp who's in charge of this mainstream press. Some media was the downfall of presumed house!" oudets, Uke the Weekly Reader, champ, Sally "I Hate Osh-Kosh" WORD OF THE DAY r Brody's mother also expressed went so far as to label the Bagosh, 10. When she stumbled 4*=) distress at her sun's embarrassing Extreme Spelling Bee a "blight on over the word "zigalamalundi," FERVENT ■»T loss. one of America's most upstand- McGerkin used his patented Pronunciation: 'f&r-v&nt Portsmouth 74735' "I le screwed it up by asking for ing institutions- the spelling "donkey punch," which involves Function: adjective C 2001 AccuWeather. Inc a definition; everyone knows that bee." hitting his target in the back of Etymology: Middle English, a xantippe is a scolding, shrewish XSBL don Vince McMahon the head, instead of punching from Middle French & Latin woman," Cecilia "Mom" Brody will hear none of it. her in the throat. Date: 14th century <£&£&&**&> <&* G$ #T «oj£ scolded. "For far too long kids have The violence against children Sunny Pi Cloudy dourly Shows T-jtotms Ram Flume* Snow tot 1: very hot, glowing Experts say asking for the defi- been wussing out in their pansy aspect has raised controversy V* Aaoa*\*j Pmts niUon was the major fault of spelling bees. They ask for defin- among human rights organiza- 2: exhibiting or marked by Brody's defense. In the XSBL itions and to hear the word in a tions like Amnesty International. great intensity of feeling, asking for a definition is allowed sentence. There is no room for "I see no problem with these zealous also: that oh so THREE-DAY FORECAST as in a regular spelling bee, but is that in the XSBL It's spell or be kids beating each other," invigorating feeling that typically seen as a sign of weak- killed, or at the very least be McMahon said. "By hitting these comes over you when you Saturday Sunday Monday ness. punched in the throat." small, defenseless children in the kick a six year old's butt. "The definition tiling can be By saying "spell or be killed" head, neck and throat region we seen in two ways," commentator McMahon is referring to a rule in are simply reinforcing the idea Dick "I was on 'MyTwo Dads'" the XSBL that if a competitor that spelling is an integral part of SAY WHAT?!? Biilkus said "On the one hand, stumbles over the spelling of a learning. The more you get < slugged in the head, the harder O it's strategic in gaining lime to word or misspells a word, he can "I just wish some think of a response, but on the be punched in the throat by you'll try to spell correctly. It's Partly Partly Mostly other, only a weak-ass chump another competitor eager to grab simple logic" one would call me Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy "Hell, it's illegal for me to punch the littie twerp when he 'sir'... without High: 36" High: 32" High: 37' misbehaves," Brody's father, Otis adding, 'you're mak- Low: 32' Low 16' Low:23- "Boozey McBoozehound" Brody ing a scene.'" said, "this is just the schools and Vince McMahon helping me dis- cipline my kid" HOMER SIMPSON ANSWERS FATHER, IDIOT AND SPELLING Despite the controversy, one 1 thing is clear. The fans loved it. BEE CHAMP d T s m i * H « 0 1 s v "It was amazing," said Derek , ^ i aB-i i 1 ; 1 o ■5 N n !*< A 1 ■ ''■■ v i B a H 1 s 3 N » "Hammerpants" Lupner. "Not 1 V *J N A h I j s V H o 1 n V H only did it make spelling fun, but s s > '- 1 - ■ a D they had hard driving rock band ONLINE • fl V 1 i " v H i s "Hey, Where's the cream a i H 1 0 ;i i K □ 3 ' 1 V Q Mr. Big play the half-time show, i n t V u filling?" V s: 1 .1 1 s i 1 and there were fireworks, and CONTEST!!! 3 u e n M H i M j 3 1 sexy spelling cheerleaders! It was H 0 n i o 1 E V N - : fl 1 | i v i- V i T7 sweet." Go to mvw.bgnews.com/page3 X 3 a V|rt i 0 1 ti 1 1 3 t Tony Racznlli BG News The next XSBL match up is A 1 i u n I V .'- n y i n lo win this ^||fl i ' ' between reigning champ 1 1 0 i d U n My■ 3 HO SPELL MAH NAME, F00': 11 year old Timmy McGerkin, in stan- S 1 i V H '1 v h s|. s yla McGerkin and the eighth grade Play Station 1 dard XSBL tradition, gets punched in the throat by an unnamed Spell-A-Bee Kidz this Sunday. hat. competitor during a first quarter fumble. Sally Bagosh looks on. 4 Friday, February 9,2001 BG NEWS
FILE REPORTS INCREASE IN SHARK ATTACKS www.bgnews.com/opinion ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Seventy-nine shark attacks — 10 of them fatal—were reported around the world last year, the highest number in the four decades that records have been kepi. Florida was No. 1 with 34 attacks, according to a report released Thursday by the International Shark Attack File. 0PTM1 EDITORIAL Plagiarism not legal tender at U.
We love the Internet. The other side of this coin is the who have already studied the because the Student Handbook Granted, that sounds cliche, but As American college students, destruction of intellectual prop- YOU DECIDE topic. You can weigh the sides on tells us so, but because we are how are you going to seperate there's something about the 'Net. erty. No, not the Napster argu- a topic, possibly viewing a subject stealing someone else's property. yourself from the formless mass Its ability to provide information ments. That, too, is a different What do you think about the in a new light. Even if they approve of your of people with degrees? to and from the entire world, to topic. use of the Internet for Here's where the other side of theft, expressing somebody else's By learning how to think for bypass forms of oppression and The face of this particular coin papers? Let us know at the coin rears its ugly head. opinion as your own is the yourself. By taking advantage of to be easily accessible resonates is plagiarism. And what a poorly- [email protected] Most college students are not antithesis of college. Of course, every little part of this University. inside of us. We don't know minted face it is. only in love with freedom of that depends on how you define Plagiarism negates that learn- where, but the power of the 'Net is Let us first consider the tail side speech, they are extremely busy. this university's purpose. ing. If you don't get caught, you'll something we've grown up with. of this coin. The Internet's ability Internet station, however, the The Internet is an island that also If you are paying $20,000 to get your degree. Congratulations. But there's no such thing as a to provide information is unpar- tune is different. The results provides them with the tempta- $60,000 for the sole purpose of But you will have lost the abili- one-sided coin. allelled. A foray into the Jerome screens come up with list of sites, tion of sloth. Why struggle for having a degree, go ahead. ty to think for yourself. Instead, With all the benifits the library for information about the many of which contain a treasure hours or days on an original the- Middle management and a you'll have become a sheep, Internet lavishes upon us, it also Chambers of Rhetoric in the of information, as well as the sis, when there are plenty on the mediocre life is patiently waiting capable only of copying and con- provides temptation. No, not the Netherlands is a tall task. occasional bibliography. Internet that are ripe for picking? for you. forming. plethora of adult Websites. That's If you were to move from the Not only that, but you can find This is a temptation that must Ill>|ir!ullv, you see BGSUas a Thats a coin that few employ- a different topic. computerized card catalog to an the opinions and beliefs of those be avoided at all costs. Not just place where you can learn. ers will honor. Please don't kill PEOPLE LETTERS TO THE EDITOR ON THE STREET A junior student's co-op or such as Senator Nicholas A. President Bush What should the Car issue internship should not, under any Froslear, who truly believe that penalties be for pla- reason, be deemed more or less AT ISSUE Not everybody agrees with the selection of this recommendation to the giarism? fosters important that a freshman stu- administration is in the best the president. But satire works better than a bullet. dent's job. That job may not be interest of the student body. G. Dubya Bush sat on a wall. ERIC dependence much to the University, but it is Those 29 people who voted on G. Dubya Bush had a grjatfall. KINTNER important to the freshman hold- Monday evening are our repre- Daddy's men came and ing it down. (Of course, once the sentatives, and we, as students, Tried once again Opinion Columnist I would like to make a few University doesn't get their trust them with doing things in To save G. Dubya's career. comments on the proposal to money from said freshman, then our best interest If we truly think Kill one of the greatest presidents forbid freshmen from having cars that job will suddenly seem that we can do a better job than lust for the record, that has we've ever had. Winner. on campus. The first is that for- important) those 29, who hotly debated this nothing really to do with this col- JFK: This one I just can't fath- bidding freshmen to park cars on Furthermore, if these freshmen topic, then the other 19,000 of us umn. I just thought it was an om. Look at who followed him. CHRIS SWENSKI campus is not the way to go have to work at home on a week- should pack 113 Olscamp every amusing beginning. LBI? That was a real bright idea about solving the safety issue end and they do not have a car, Monday night, and we should all So, this week the first of what That whole Vietnam fiasco really KERRIBURT regarding the overflow Lot 6. they will have to receive a ride run for USG. will probably prove to be many was a lot of fun, thanks. JUNIORS If the University wants to solve from their parents. People work However, we do not pack 113 would-be assassins was thwarted lames Garfield: From Ohio. this safety issue, how about five days a week, which means Olscamp and nan for office. We in his attempt to take the life of You may have heard of it, it's the PHILOSOPHY putting more lighting out there? you will have an entire mass of are apathetic, and only when an our esteemed leader. Or so it state we live in. Was assassinated "You can never eat How about extending the shuttle pissed off parents who had to issue angers us do we rise in would seem. in office, and his VP, Chester A. chicken again." route so that the end of it actually take a day off from work—mean- opposition and vent our con- Robert Pickett, a man from Arthur, succeeded him. Well, goes all the way out to the over- infg money from their paycheck cerns It truly is a shame that we Indiana with a record of mental alright. That was exciting. flow lot, instead of having people — to come pick their children up are this apathetic. I want to com- illness, stood outside the fence of In any case, I'm not going to have to run in the dark to the vis- from school, something the stu- mend Senator Froslear and his the White House waving a gun in bore you with the entire list, I'll itors' center. Right now, whether dent could have done them- colleagues for having the courage the air and shooting it a few times. just cheat and give you my point the shuttle goes out there or not is selves. He was eventually shot in the straight out. It's pointless. There's to take a stance on this issue to try knee by a Secret Service agent no real point in assassinating a up to the discretion of the driver Imagine a thousand parents to resolve an on-going problem, and taken to the hospital. Nice leader. Especially when he's a at any given time. each taking several Fridays off a and although we may agree to shootin', fellas. nitwit. Think about it: if the Lot 6 is a parking lot. There are semester to get their kids. Either disagree, your work is to be I, of course, find this entire situ- President is a nitwit, you think the students who have to park their the parents' or the students' praised. ation incredibly amusing. I mean, VP is going to be any better? cars out there. They should not employers would end up pissed I'm not surprised at all that some- Dubya was elected as the lesser of have to feel put out just because off in the end. Andrew CM. Mizsak one "tried it." I don't think he was two evils, and I think that label their car is parked way out in the Finally, when you go to college, [email protected] actually trying to kill the presi- holds true in more comparisons boondocks compared to other you're supposed to start becom- dent, but in any case, this event than one. people's cars. ing more independent from your could "break the seal" as it were. Let's try this. Imagine you're a The second point concerns parents. How independent are At least as far as the media is con- left-wing military organization promoting community, and Nick you going to be when your par- cerned. with plans of taking over the BETH FRANKLIN Froslear's decision that "a fresh- ents are picking you up from Class time, not The only problem is, there country. What would be the most man going home every weekend school every weekend like they aren't enough real opportunities logical plan of attack? In that situ- JUNIOR is not healthy." A lot of the fresh- did when you were in kinder- to assassinate the president. Now ation, I certainly wouldn't pick JOURNALISM & men that go to college, here or garten? community don't take that the wrong way. I'm answer "A) Kill the man that 48% CREATIVE WRITING anywhere else, are away from talking from a potential assassin's of the country wants to be their home for the first time. Ayanna M.S. Humphrey time point of view here. I think that's a leader." It just doesn't seem like a "Three straight years In additon, a lot of those fresh- [email protected] good thing. It means the Secret good idea, alienating nearly half of algebra.' men have relationships back I think the blocking off of Service are doing their jobs. Keep the country right at the outset of home that they need keep strong. chunks of available class time for it up, guys. your organization's reign of terror. Feelings of homesickness are "Community Time" is a bad idea In fact, I hope G. Dubya doesn't But then again, hey, we've got inevitable; it comes with the terri- It would be nice if everyone get killed. I hope he lives to fulfill the guns. Why not have some fun? would take advantage of the pro- his one term and then lives a Not only that, but if we let him tory of being away from home. Active USG good long time afterward so he live, we get to have four years to The only thing that really cures grams that they want to put in can see the downward spiral that make fun of him. He's such an homesickness is time, and a should be these time slots, but that seems he set into effect and be ridiculed easy target. There is one thing he freshman will need to travel back like wishful thinking. The time for it for the rest of his life. has done well, and that's been and forth from school and home praised will most likely be spent on eat- In case you can't tell, I don't drawing a target for ct ticism on before feeling completely com- ing, napping, or homework. If the have a great deal of faith in the his forehead since he got in office. fortable being away from the University wants to make college man. That's fine with me though. house. There are some issues which life more enriching, maybe they I don't like Dubya. That doesn't Makes my job a whole lot easier. By forcing the freshmen to stay divide those of us in the Bowling should start with the classes surprise anyone. I'm not a big fan here, you end up having a lot of Green State University, but in the themselves. of assassination though. It never Eric Kinlner, who probably teary-eyed freshmen who would spirit of cooperation and respect, For those of us that have jobs It did anyone any good. Not in this should have had his bun kicked much rather be at home having those who oppose one another will make it more difficult to bal- country anyway. for running offal the mouth long cookouts with their family and should come together to create a ance our schedule. I'm sure the Let's take a look at a few exam- ago. can be reached for Mmment making out in their bedrooms dialogue on how to make things University would find this impor- ples: at [email protected]. Just with their significant others. better for all those who make tant They need our money. We'll Lincoln: That one wasn't bright. remember, he really does love you. The final and most important Bowling Green their educational have to squeeze in blocks of class- GARRET C0YLE point is why the freshmen need home for a few short years. One es at times we may not want SUBMISSION POLICY FRESHMAN their cars to begin with. of these such issues is the bill Scheduling is difficult enough UNDECIDED According to Froslear, since fresh- passed by the Undergraduate The Bfi Hews gladly prints Letters to the Editor and Guest Columns. men do not have co-ops or Student Government on Monday letters should be less than 300 words and Guest Columns can be 500 to "They should be internships, they do not need evening. KtvinVorostlo 700 words. Name, phone number and address should be included for taken out to the street cars. Most of these freshmen have A lot of us like to play Monday [email protected] venjbtion. AH submissions may be edited for length and clarity. , and lynched" jobs back at home and a good Morning Quarterback, as I am Personal attacks and anonymous submissions will not be printed. 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EDITORIAL BOARD 210 West Hall KRISTALYN SHEFVELANB, PHOTO EDITOR Bowling Green MARY BETH MURTHA, MANAGING EDITOR State University MARY BETH WILFONG, ASST. MANAGING ED. TONY RECZNIK, ON-LINE EDITOR Bowling Green, Ohio 43403 Phone:(419)372-6966 PETE STELLA, SPORTS EDITOR JENNIFER JACOBS, GRAPHICS EDITOR Fax (419)372-6967 E-mail: ERIK PEPPLE, NOW EDITOR MICHAEL LEHMKUHLE, DESIGN EDITOR [email protected] HEATHER HEBAN, PAGE 3 EDITOR APRIL ELLIOTT, COPY CHIEF AMYJO L BROWN, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF J. MICHAEL BESTUL,,0PINI0N EDITOR CRAIG GIFFORD, CHIEF REPORTER BG NEWS Fndaqy. February 9.2000 5 WORLDwww.bqnews.com/wofld AIDS rise in black male population
S Karen Matthews Here and elsewhere, several Linda Valleroy. director of the health care isn't at the top of our be perceived as being gay. These funding was not renewed last SOCIAIED PRESS WRITER issues are behind the high rate of study for the Centers for Disease to-do list," said Timothy Benston. men, you have to approach them year. The CDC said it is funding HIV infection. For one, advocates Control and Prevention, called who directs a program targeting in a unique way." some different organizations that NEW YORK - The man say, gay black men are far more the figures "horrifying." AIDS prevention in the black As one solution, English sug- are trying innovative approaches. accepted a bag full of condoms likely to live in black neighbor- Why the disparity? community at Gay Men's Health gested the creation of an online One program that recently and disappeared into the subway hoods than gay ones, and far less Dr. Pauline Thomas, the New Crisis, New York's oldest and support group that would allow received a four-year CDC grant of station. likely to take advantage of pre- York Health Department's assis- largest AIDS service organization. men to maintain their anonymi- $150,000 a year is Brooklyn's Marcus Warren-Wright and his vention efforts sponsored by the tant commissioner for surveil- He noted, for example, that ty- Unity Fellowship Church, the He and other advocates said three AIDS outreach colleagues gay establishment. lance and epidemiology, said blacks have disproportionately home base of Warren-Wright and moved on, calling out: "Check In New York — one of six cities there were no obvious answers in high rates of diabetes, obesity they could do more to fight the this out. we're giving out free con- studied — the HIV infection rate terms of risk factors. She said arid high blood pressure. epidemic if they received more the three other young men who doms. You know, the rate for HIV among young gay black men is men of all races surveyed had "When you are dealing with money from the federal, state and passed out condoms Wednesday. and AIDS is going up in our black estimated at 33 percent, com- engaged in unsafe practices, such day-to-day survival issues — local governments. AIDS activists have long dis- community." pared with 14 percent for gay as sex without a condom. such as how am I going to pay my "It's a shame, an embarrass- tributed condoms at bars, bath- An alarming 30 percent of Hispanic men and 2 percent for Others pointed to such factors rent — going to the doctor may ment that we only have $600,000 houses and parties where men young gay black men in large U.S. gay whites. as inattention to preventive not be at the top of my list, espe- and this pandemic is in our face," meet to have sex with men. But cities are infected with the AIDS The study was based on sur- health care, and the fact that cially if I'm feeling OK," he said. English said, referring to his orga- this program aims to reach black virus, according to figures veys of 2,401 gay men ages 23 to black men are often not part of a Gary English, executive direc- nization's annual budget for AIDS men in the neighborhoods where released this week. And activists 29 in 1998 to 2000. They were sur- programs. gay network where safe-sex infor- tor of the Brooklyn-based People they live. are struggling to reach these men veyed at parks, bars, clubs and mation is part of the daily conver- of Color in Crisis, said many black Benston complained that his in places like the streets of other gay meeting places in New sation. men who have sex with men "live program at GMHC, called Soul Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant York. Baltimore, Dallas, lx>s "I think it's how we value our in the confines of the black com- Food, received $ 125,000 a year for section. Angeles, Miami and Seattle. own health, in that preventive munity and they do not want to three years from the CDC but that T^pn rnnvirWI Federal judges order companies to sup- inmurder, r/rply power in Caliiornian Catastropny By Jennifer Coleman roughly 4 million homes. Power Corp. chases. Gov. Gray Davis is unwill- By Ron Word The victim's grandparents, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER "The state of California is con- Reliant had been under a tem- ing to do that because he believes ASSOCIATED HISS WRITER Marlin and Anne Alley, hugged fronting an energy crisis of cata- porary restraining order issued by Reliant wants to drive up prices Cynthia Silva, John Silva's mother. YUBA CITY. Calif. - Citing an strophic proportions," the judge the Sacramento judge Tuesday by locking the state into purchas- PALATKA. Fla - A 15-year-old "I'm just sorry we both lost energy crisis of "catastrophic pro- wrote. The loss of the power they night, shortly before the midnight es on the costly spot power mar- boy accused of writing about sons to this," Martin Alley said. portions," a federal judge provide "poses an imminent expiration of a Bush administra- ket, spokesman Steve Maviglio plans to kill a 12-year-old before "It's a shame. This didn't have to Thursday ordered three major threat of blackouts." tion directive requiring suppliers said. carrying out the crime was con- happen at all." suppliers to sell electricity to The grid's manager, the to continue selling to California Meanwhile. ISO officials victed Thursday of first-degree California despite their worry two California Independent System despite utility solvency concerns. Medical Examiner Terrence extended a Stage 3 power alert murder. cash-strapped utilities won't pay Operator, sought the order, warn- The other two companies had through Friday — a record 25th Prosecutors said John Silva, Steiner testified that Jerry died for It. ing that the electricity's removal voluntarily committed to keep from having a bandage and an straight day — although no who was tried as an adult, left The reprieve for California would disrupt the region's power supplying the ISO pending repeat of the rolling blackouts Jerry Lee Alley Jr.'s body in a dry electrical cord tied around his energy regulators came as the supply so severely that outages Thursday's ruling. that darkened large parts of septic lank pit. A "list to prepair neck. governor announced he will dra- would spread beyond California. Houston-based Reliant, which northern and central California Jarey," found with the body Silva's attorney. Doug Wilhee. matically accelerate power plant "This would be a serious is responsible for about 9 percent included the lines, "strip to told tlie jury there were too many constmction to try to stave off impact on the safety, health and of California's energy, has balked for two days last month was underware," "tie up hands." unanswered questions about the summer blackouts welfare of not only Californians. at selling the ISO emergency expected. "gag," and "cover eyes." case to find Silva guilty of murder, U.S. District Judge Frank but everyone in the Western power to send to Southern Davis, looking ahead to a sum- Authorities said the note, writ- and that someone else may have Damrell Jr.'s extension of a tem- U.S.." said Jim Detmers, the ISO's California Edison and Pacific Gas mer energy crunch expected to ten In Silva's handwriting, had been involved. porary restraining order he issued managing director of operations. and Electric Co. It fears it will be even worse than the winter's, three fingerprints from Silva and In an interview with police. Tuesday ensures the suppliers The order, in effect at least until never be paid by the cash- issued an executive order he said one from Jerry. Silva said Jeny died accidentally will not pull about 4,000 a Feb. 16 hearing on the case, strapped utilities. will add enough electricity for 5 names Reliant Energy Services Silva can only receive life in by hitting his head as they wres- megawatts off the state's power Reliant has asked the state to million homes by July. prison with no possibility of tled in the pit. grid. That's enough power for Inc.. AES Pacific Inc. and Dynegy stand behind the utilities' pur- parole when he is sentenced "I'm sorry," Silva told investiga- I March 15. Jurors deliberated less tors in the taped interview. "I did- n't mean for this to happen." 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accountant in Evansville, was By Kimberly Helling ON THE NET forms ask whether the applicant In a lawsuit Pickett filed over Tenn. prison ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER shot and wounded Wednesday has ever been adjudicated men- his firing, he said he suffered http://handguncontrol.ofg outside the White House after fir- tally defective or been sent to a from mental illness and had tried EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Despite a ATF: httpy/www.arf.treas.org ing a gun. No one but Pickett was mental institution by a court. to kill himself by overdosing on escapees history of mental illness and at wounded. psychiatric medication. least one suicide attempt, Robert State Police are called after the ByAnryfiresn Casey's Pawn Shop. ASS0CIATE0 PRESS WRITER His motive was unclear, forms arefilledoutandthe sale is He said he suffered a "severe W. Pickett was able to walk into a though park police said he put pawn shop and buy the gun he A Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco either approved, denied or put depression episode" in 1993 and NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Three of and Firearms agent linked the the barrel of the gun in his was treated by a Baltimore psy- six prisoners recaptured after later allegedly fired outside the mouth. on hold. White House, the shop's manag- gun to the pawn shop through a chiatrist. Officials close to breaking out of an Alabama maxi- er said Thursday. serial number, Sisson said. The Evansville police said Pickett "You can buy a gun in an Fellowship House, a treatment mum-security prison said ATF referred questions about the did not have a criminal record. hour," said Maj. Karen Butt of the center in Baltimore, confirmed Thursday the escape was easy — Pickett, 47, bought the hand- sale to U.S. Park Police, which did Indiana State Police. he received treatment there. and freedom was worth it. gun a year ago after passing not return calls. In Indiana, gun buyers must "I just had to be free for a Pickett's responses on the instant state and federal criminal fill out state and federal forms for But there is no evidence so far change," said lack Allred, a con- background checks, said David Pickett, a fired Internal a background check if they don't forms were not disclosed that Pickett's treatment was any- Revenue Service auditor and victed robber serving a life sen- Sisson, operations manager at already have a permit. Both Thursday. Uiing but voluntary. tence. "It was great. I'd do it all again." Allred was among the six fugi- tives caught last week in Physicists reconsider Bucksnort, Tenn., two days after Texas executes its 4th man they broke out of the St. Clair Correctional Facility northeast of Birmingham. theories of universe Allred, lames McClain and this year for fatal beating Steve Murphy granted brief inter- ByMattCrenson team that conducted the views to reporters Thursday AP NATIONAL WRITER By Michael Graczyk "I want to thank one of the victim's daughters and Brookhaven research. against their attorneys' advice. ASSOCIATE D PRESS WRITER a great-grandson saw Hernandez NEW YORK — Physicists may But team members and Billy Gamble, OC. Borden and have poked a hole in their cur- HUNTSVILLE, Texas — A man my family for their emerge from Alvarado's kitchen physicists uninvolved with the Gary Ray Scott declined. rent theory of how the universe Murphy said the highlight of his convicted of fatally beating a 69- carrying the bat and confronted experiment cautioned that the moral support. operates. freedom was eating a bologna year-old woman with a baseball him. Hernandez fled after a brief case is not yet proven. bat during a robbery was execut- I am just going Researchers at the sandwich from a Bucksnort con- struggle. Police found him hiding "These people are doing ed by injection Thursday. Brookhaven National venience store. home. I'll see y'all Laboratory on l,ong Island Adolph Gil Hernandez, 50, was in some bushes nearby. beautiful work," said Charles "Those people should be on the reported experiments Thursday the fourth condemned killer to one of these days. In earlier appeals, Hernandez Prescott of the Stanford linear map because they make one of blamed the slaying on an alco- that showed a subatomic parti- Accelerator Center. "But it is too the best," he said. be executed this year in Texas, Just don't rush it." cle deviating slightly from its where 40 executions were carried hol-induced blackout. In the past early to say they're seeing super- The men are in a Nashville jail expected behavior. That tiny dis- and are fighting extradition to out last year. ADOLPH. HERNANDEZ. EXECUTED month, however, he contended crepancy could provide support symmetry." He made a brief statement, the murder was committed by a Much of physics today is Alabama. They complained of for exotic theories such as super- corruption, overcrowding, poor expressing love to his family. don't rush it." black man whose identity he did symmetry, which hypothesizes based on the Standard Model, a "I want to thank my family for medical care and abusive guards Hernandez, who had an exten- not know. that every particle has a much complex set of equations that at the Alabama prison. their help and moral support and sive criminal record, insisted he This week, defense attorneys heavier, yet-to-be-observed describes how all the fundamen- for their struggle. It would have "I fear for my fife," McClain said. was not the man who bash..: produced a bloody shirt, stored counterpart. tal forces except gravity interact Alabama Corrections been a lot harder without their Elizabeth Alvarado eight times in "I would say it's a glimpse or a Department spokesman John love. I am just going home," he the head with a bat and ran from in a garage for 12 years, which suggestion that there's super- with known particles. For told witnesses that included a her house with her purse con- they said would clear the former decades, physicists have Hamm said the state's prisons are symmetry out there," said lames short-staffed but humane. daughter and three brothers. "I'll taining $350 in September 1988. barber. A state judge, however, Miller, a physicist at Boston designed experiments to chal- see /all one of these days. Just According to trial testimony, refused to stop the execution. University and member of the lenge the model. Want to do something memorable OO for your Valentine? PQ \^S THE B&BG NEWS HAS THE SOLUTION/ \ / Show your sweetheart how much you care with a Valentine's pay Personal inthe&G News
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JAMES ELDRED NOW Columnist Do you hate the band Rush? Sure, we all do! Now I think it's time we do something about it Soon, Rush will be getting back in the studio to record yet another album. I know what you're thinking "Gee, James (that's me for those of you who don't read bylines) what's the prob- lem with that?" The problem is that Rush is the single worst successful rock band in the history of music They have been around for over 30 years and have yet to record one good song. Think about it: try to come up with one successful rock band worse than Rush. Boston? No, they only had one hit record. Rush not only repeated their success several times throughout the 70s, they continue to record music to this day. Kansas? Although "Dust In The Wind" and "Carry On My Wayward Son" are the musical equivalent of five tons of cow dung Rush's "Tom Sawyer" is much, much worse. And then there's "Fly By Night," which is How bout a most likely the worst classic rock song of all time, narrowly Columbus beating out Journey's "Separate Ways" and everything by roots rockers Foreigner. What about the 80s you say? OAR. mak- Surely I must hold Dokken and Winger in worse regard than Rush, right? Wrong. While both ing waves on bands are worthless and totally lacking in talent, they also just the Midwest came and went, Rush, as I said before, remains. Dokken might music scene still record albums, but no one Of A Revolution never actually planned "Word of mouth helped us spread interest really cares. OAR TOUR DATES on being music revolutionaries. They just When we went to college, our friends at other Bands from the 90s are not wanted to make an album for their high schools started selling the CD and then eligible for the worst band of TONIGHT: Toledo's Sea school friends. schools across the country like Arizona and all time, as they simply haven't Gate Centre with themm Pat But soon after the Maryland native roots UNLV were calling us to play." been around long enough. You McGee Band rockers released a nine-song "recording of a Ah, yes: college, one of the biggest parts of might be able to name any of Doors at 8 p.m. practice" called The Wanderer in 1997, their the story. OAR. started to make a name for the number bands (Eve 6, senior year in high school, things started itself in Bowling Green and around the state Matchbox 20, Stroke 9, or 3 Doors Down) as the worst FEBRUARY 10: Oberlln happening. People took to the laid back when two members enrolled in Ohio State bands of all time in a few years, College at the Dionysius infectious sound of the reggae/hip University after high school. Later, the rest of hop/rock-inspired album and the ride the band followed and its success continued. but it's too soon to tell right Club, Oberlin.OH began. While the band's roots grew in Maryland OAR. now. "At first everything was for fun," said OAR. with jams at a bar called the Grand Marquee, RISEN In fact, the only rock band FEBRUARY 15: Wittenberg that can be compared to Rush guitarist Richard On. "We weren't planning and high school practices that masqueraded GRADE: A- University, Springfield, OH on pursuing a band, although it was every- as albums, their style and influence has is AC/DC, but any band that recorded a song named "Big one's dream. Then the CD started selling and come to fruition in Ohio. The only real fear for fans of Of A FEBRUARY 23: Newport we started playing live shows and writing Balls" and whose lead singer Revolution is that their first studio died choking on his own vomit Music Hall, Columbus. OH songs. After a while it became a possibility. O.A.R. PAGE 9 album, their third overall, would lose isn't all bad. Rush, on the other the improvisalional aspect of their hand, has no such interesting MARCH 2: Bogart's, STORY BY DAN NIED * PHOTOS PROVIDED RISEN. PAGE 9 traits. Cincinnati, OH. BG N E WS STAFF Also, Rush is Canadian. They must be stopped, and we must be the ones to do it So here is what I propose. If you hate Rush e-mail [email protected]. In March, 'Stomp' rolls into Toledo for a weekend I will then e-mail the list to Rush, and maybe then they By Heidi Hull will get the message. CNICRrAINHCNr WRITER Just think about the wonder- STOMP ful world we could all create if Thump, boom, whisk TONIGHT—SUNDAY we all banded together and Thump, boom, crash. Guess STRANAHAN THEATRE ended Rush's reign of terror on who's in Toledo this weekend? the music world. Classic rock TOLEDO Boom. radio would be a safer place for You got it. With everyday utili- our children. ties, Stomp will be drumming ances being used to create a Ear damage would decline out a performance at the dynamic orchestral sensation. immensely, as hundreds of Stranahan Theatre tonight From your everyday kitchen thousands of people would be through Sunday. sink to garbage cans to Zippo spared the "singing" of Geddy Stomp, an international per- lighters, Stomp will sweep and Lee (who despite popular cussion success marked by rave wisk your idea of fun into an belief, is not a woman, nor a reviews and numerous rewards, overwhelming explosion of eunuch), which has been will thump out an explosive enjoyment. known to render small chil- performance for anyone who This unique percussion won- dren deaf and kill sensitive attends. der was a result of a 10-year col- dogs. "The younger members laboration between its creators, And, maybe, just maybe, we make a rhythm out of anything Luke Cresswell and Steve could bring the world one step we can get our hands on that McNicholas. In the summer of Kioto Provtiltd closer to world peace, as peo- makes a sound," said co- 1991, they produced, financed ple across the globe would be founder/ director Luke DUSTING UP: Internationally acclaimed percussion group, Stomp, storms through Toledo this weekend. angry no more, knowing they Cresswell. SEE STOMP, PAGE 8 They will be performing at the Stranahan Theatre tonight through Sunday. wouldn't hear anymore Rush You will see everyday appli- songs.
I 8 Friday. February 9.2001 NOW SOUNDS BG NEWS Valentine* soundtrack worth loving Marz scrapes bottom with'Lung Fu5; Eliza Carthy's angelic debut
VARIOUS ARTISTS MARZ ELIZA CARTHY
VALENTINE SOUNDTRACK LUNG FU MO SHE ANGELS & CIGARETTES B+ F B+ Warner Bros Records E-Maginc Records Warner Bros.Records
I hope this film lives up to ihe If swearing is cool, then little Shocking blue hair, a lip ring, a bad-assed-ness of its soundtrack. God, can you imagine that kids swearing must be frickiri going to coat their songs with it, nose ring and lyrics such as "I've Carthy's enrapturing vocals and These tracks are, for the most scene? Vicki Vale on the mic, and awesome! they should plan to lace it with given blow jobs on couches, to beautiful string sections will lure music that might be enjoyable men who didn't want me any- pan. delightfully hard without Charlton Heston on the turnta- At least that seems to be the you in. being stale. In fact, they're bles. Cornelius. Zira and ten or for some people. As it is. Marz more" might lead one to believe logic of the latest rock/rap Limp Tracks such as "Whispers of Poppin' Fresh.' Except for a few, 20 gorillas are all hammered out sounds like old Too Short albums that Eliza Carthy is an angry Bizkit wannabes Marz. with their Summer" and "Beautiful Girl" but we'll get to that later. of their minds and trying to with more guitar riffs. Make that female rock star. Well, that EP Lung Fu Mo Sl>e. featuring uplift with catchy beats and First, the good stuff. If you dance. Meanwhile. Dr. Zaius is two guitar riffs, each one consist- assumption would be almost songs from the LP of the same right. She is more along the lines modem backgrounds, while can't find something on this CD in the comer, totally tripping, ing of three to four notes on a name. of an angry female folk star who "Train Song" and a reworking of to either dance or rock out to, and he's like, "yeah, rock." Whoo! scale, nothing more or less. "Steal My Shine," the first track has mastered various string Paul Weller's "Wildwood" gnaw then you're buying music from What a party that would be. But. This album is just plain bad; off the album, featured the afore- instruments. at the soul with their haunting the wrong bin. There's something I digress. it's devoid of anything remotely mentioned sailor-mouthed chil- beats and vocals. on this disc for practically every- resembling originality, talent, A Mercury Prize nominee, she There are a few bands on this dren. Little kids can be heard one. Well, it does leave a little to likeabilty, or anything else posi- is a burgeoning force on the fore- The rich and smokey -voiced album that should be ashamed spouting such cute phrases as be desired by the country audi- tive. What it does have is a loud front of the folk movement, and Carthy is definitely a very inter- of themselves, mostly for being "F*ck you motherfeker!" Aww, ence, but they'll get over it, and annoying white guy trying to rap, Carthy Is making her mark in an esting artist. Folk tends to be a big rip-offs Disturbed should go how cute. • their mullets will be none the a sad DJ mixing the same tired independent and creative fash- difficult genre to gain main- straight to heck for sounding too worse for wear. Then there's the equally beats over and over again, and a ion. stream popularity and she may much like Korn. Also. God have what it takes. Being very If you need something to charming "In The Mud" which guitarist with the skill of a kid in a Her newly released album should really be smiting features such classic prose "I junior high garage band trying to picky, Angels & Cigarettes is not dance to. check out Rob Angels & Cigarettes is a rich and what I would place next to Dido Professional Murder Music for need a b'tch I can fck in the mimic his favorite Dokken song. Zombie's "Superbeast (Porno deep tapestry of traditional folk, or Aimee Mann, but the girl has sounding like Creed, and for mud!" and "I need a pickin' nose There aren't enough negative Holocaust Remix)" or Amanda classical and Latin influence and got the lungs and the talent, so Linkin Park for sounding like type of b'tch that can pick a tenns in the English language, or Ghost's "Filthy Mind" which has funky inventions. While this definitely give her a chance. a great crazy chick' vibe. both Kom and Creed. And yes, booger right out of my nose." any other language, to describe release is not what one would it's inlierent badness. It's the -HeatherHeban that combination is just as stupid Other tracks include "Hooray classify as lyrically entertaining. Songs that rock like there's no antithesis of good music. tomorrow are Marilyn Manson's as it sounds A big, hairy, infec- For The Bad Guy" which is an "Valentine's Day" (of course) and tious pox upon Filter I don't apparent ode to the scum of Marz seems to like pointless Beautiful Creatures'" 1 A.M.", know who Richard Patrick thinks society and "Third Eye," which swearing and potty humor, so allxit in an AC/DC sort of way. he is, but he's NOT Nine Inch sounds like a combination of this last line is for them: I've 'Stomp'ing to Toledo Papa Roach, House Of Pain, and heard farts that have had more Then there are songs that defy Nails, so he needs to stop trying. 50 feet of dung. musical range than lung Fu Mo single categories. "Son Song" by 1 hate "Take a Picture" and a She. Soulfly sounds like Limp Bizkit. remix is only going to make me Now. there's nothing wrong STOMP, FROM PAGE 7 will pull you in with their unique Then there's Snake River hate it more. Ha! Congratulations with vulgarity, use it as punctua- -James Eldred sense of rhythm and beat. Conspiracy, whose music sounds to the Deftones for not sounding tion if you must, but if a band is and directed the original Without a doubt, this perfor- like a goth techno version of the like anyone but the Deftones. smash-hit Stomp. Since then the mance will not be a disappoint group has performed for numer- music from 'Planet of the Apes" Hooray! ment. The choreography and and whose vocalist sounds like ous audiences worldwide. -Erin Carwr intensity will keep you spell- Kim Basinger on crack. A FRIDAY FACT. "I became interested in the bound for the entire show. show itself when I saw them per- form in Tampa. Florida back in "I saw them once before and £ 1997."said current member Ana would definitely see them again. Aon Aon Aon Aon Aon Aon Aon EVERY YEAR MORE Sofia Pomales. "I fell in love with They were awesome." said Eric the performance, and I decided PEOPLE ARE KILLED Bamett. sophomore music then that I would do anything to BY DONKEYS, be a part of it. In 1997,1 was in major. Jilpftw Omicrwi Ti THAU IH AIRCRAFT Los Angeles and they were there For those of you who plan on auditioning, and so I went and attending, all you'll need to do is Date Tarty CRASHES. the rest is history," «a sit back, relax and give yourself ISiardi Qra&" This explosively exciting group up to Stomps unique rhythm. Jackie* Qilhert Eric -Wolff Jennifer ~WaU
Bryan Recital Hall Student Jazz Combos, 8pm tree lOsalurday l3luosday Stranahan Theater Stomp GET A 14\vednesday Little Broker's Blue Meanies, Flogging 'Risen' Rocks Boogie Records OAR Molly Women's Center (107 Hannah) The RISEN, FROM PAGE 7 and given them a more mellow Transformation Project 12p.m. Happy Badger Trading Portal Drive Mwdnosday first two. feel. Life Bryan Recital Had Faculty Artist Series The fear for everyone else was Bassist Benj Gershman is right Newport Linkin Park, Taproot lane Solose, piano 8p.m. free. Bottle Rocket Streamlined, Borrowed that OAR. would be another when he insists that fans should Holiday, Robots In Boxes Dave Matthews Band wannabe like the new versions. I5thursdav Detroit trying too hard to sound insight- "Once you listen to them a few Campus Gish Film Theater Film Screening: Kei 11sunday Events ful times they really start to grow on Events Wong/The King ol Chess 7:30p.m. Stranahan Theater Stomp Both fears turn out to be you," he said. 9friday Main Event Eve 6, Vast, Sanclus Real 9lii
Seagate Centre OAR, The Pat McGee Columbus I3liics(lav Band Events 10IB Olscamp Guest Speaker: Daniel Frankie's Black-I. Fighting HelHish, 91'ridav Richler, author/social commentator Citizen's Arrest 730p m Newport Ekooslik Hookah O.A.R."s Revolutionary rock overflowing with potential
O.A.R.. FROM PAGE 7 newly added saxophone player "This gave us an opportunity to offer, we might sign later. Of Gershman says. "If things ended of Bob Marley, Bob Dylan, the lerry DePizzo find themselves in really shape the songs and work course we want to be as big as we right here I'd be happy and con- Grateful Dead and any other hip- lour years into their stint as hostile and friendly situations the parts out and have it sound possibly can. But if we keep doing tent with everything we've done. hop, reggae and rock available, OSU students, OAR has inde- alike, the fan base they've gar- the way we wanted," bassist what we're doing, even if we don't We're so thankful and fortunate OAR. may get bigger than they pendently produced a second nered in the Midwest in the past Gershman said. "These songs get huge, we'll be happy. for these chances." ever thought when they were album, 1999's Souls Aflame, and four years transcends that of any really have more of a groove to "There's no expectations. Right But the problem with On's high school students making an worked with acclaimed producer regional band in recent memory. them than the first two albums now, we're completely content statement is that if OAR. keeps album for their friends. lohn Alagia on their first real stu- College students across Ohio did." with what's going on. We're so doing what they're doing, this Of A Revolution never actually dio album, Risen, released are smitten with "That Was a O.A.R. put four previously- grateful for what's happened to band who laid roots in Maryland planned on being music revolu- nationally Tuesday. At that, the Crazy Game of Poker", the stand- released songs on the 11-track us." and grew up in Columbus may tionaries, but it seems that they band has been routinely selling out track on The Wanderer. The album. Alagia's laid back molding Gershmanagrees that OAR.'s become the heirs to the roots- just might get there anyway. out Columbus' Newport and has eight-minute-plus song's upbeat is apparent on old favorites like goal isn't to make millions as rock throne currently occupied traveled all over the state with a tempo and reggae beats, vocal "Untitled" and "Mr. Brown" much as it is to just make music. by the Dave Matthews Band. loyal following close behind. styles have made it a college With Risen getting a national "This is a dream come true," Simply by taking the influences They've become a regular at The anthem among both casual and release, the band's future House of Blues in Chicago and a serious fans. Remarkably, prospects are bright, but they staple in their adopted home- because Tlie Wanderer is made insist that the real value of this town of Columbus. up mostly of single takes, almost album came in producing a stu- All that despite the fact that the entire five minute reggae jam dio album for the first time, espe- (hey nearly perished in in "Poker" was improvised by cially with someone as talented Columbus at the hands of rowdy Roberge. as Alagia. OSU football fans at a free show "That whole ending was "It was weird, because we'd after this year's Michigan/OSU improvised," On said. "We only never had a producer to organize game. had the chorus. Then Mark our thoughts," On says. "It was "We were driving up to the would flow and we'd back him up. one of the best experiences learn- stage, through this crowd of Then after we played it we ing about how the studio works. drunk people who were pissed off thought it sounded alright" We didn't even know the basic because OSU was losing," On That spontaneity gave the first stuff. He taught us everything." says. "Then they started throwing two albums an incredibly loose, The attitude prevalent among beer at us, and one guy jumped live feel that may have made the the band is a fresh one for an up- on the van, and then 20 other band more endearing to listen- and-coming artist: thankful for guys followed him. People were ers. Risen, comversely, is OAR.'s their experiences so far, not tak- all over the van. I thought we were first real crack at recording. After ing anything for granted and not done. It didn't matter if the presi- signing with Everfine Records, a worrying about the future dent was in that car, they didn't label started for them by band OAR. has been approached by care. I thought we were gonna manager and Roberge's brother hoards of major record, but as a die." Dave, O.A.R. went into a band made up of four college PHOTOS PROVIDED However, they still got to the 1 loboken, N.I. studio in the sum- seniors and one junior, the band stage, and they still played mer of 2000 with Alagia, who has has decided to wait until after POKER ANYONE?: OAR. may be best known for their catchy 1997 song "That Was a Crazy Game of But, even as vocalist and worked with the Dave Matthews graduation to determine their Poker". But two albums and four years later, the band is as popular as ever. Their new album, Risen. rhythm guitarist Marc Roberge. Band and Ben Folds Five, to try to future. hit the stores Tuesday around the nation. They play Toledo's Seagate Center tonight with the Pat McGee Band. "This show will be a benchmark tor us," says bassist Benj Gershman. "We've been lis- bass player Benj Gershman, tighten their songs into more "We're in no hurry to sign any- tening to Pat McGee for a long time and we finally get to play with him." Tickets are $13 at the door. drummer Chris Culos, On and structured works. thing" On says. "Wit the right
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VARIOUS ARTISTS VALCNTINC MARZ ELIZA CARTHY
VALENTINE SOUNDTRACK LUNG FU MO SHE ANGELS & CIGARETTES B+ F B+ Wamef Bros. Records EMagine Records Wamet Bios.Records
I hope (his film lives up to (he If swearing is cool, then little Shocking blue hair, a lip ring, a bad-assed-ness of i(s sound(rack. God, can you imagine that kids swearing must be frickin' going to coat their songs with it, nose ring and lyrics such as "I've Carthy s enrapturing vocals and These (racks are. for (he most scene? Vicki Vale on the mic, and awesome! they should plan to lace it with given blow jobs on couches, to beautiful string sections will lure music that might be enjoyable men who didn't want me any- pad, delightfully hard without Charlton Heston on the turnta- At least that seems to be the you in. being stale. In fact, (hey're bles. Cornelius, Zira and ten or for some people. As it is, Marz more" might lead one to believe logic of the latest rock/rap Limp Tracks such as "Whispers of Poppiri Fresh.' Except for a few, 20 gorillas are all hammered out sounds like old Too Short albums that Eliza Carthy is an angry Bizkit wannabes Marz, with their Summer" and "Beautiful Girl" but we'll get to that later. of their minds and trying to with more guitar riffs. Make that female rock star. Well, that EP Lung Fu Mo SIK, featuring assumption would be almost uplift with catchy beats and First, the good stuff. If you dance. Meanwhile, Dr. Zaius is two guitar riffs, each one consist - songs from the LP of the same right. She is more along the lines modern backgrounds, while can't find something on this CD in the corner, totally tripping, ing of three to four notes on a name. of an angry female folk star who "Train Song" and a reworking of to either dance or rock out to, and he's like, "yeah, rock." Whoo! scale, nothing more or less. "Steal My Shine," the first track has mastered various string Paul Welter's "Wildwood" gnaw then you're buying music from What a party (hat would be. But, This album isjus( plain bad; off the album, featured the afore- instruments. at the soul with their haunting the wrong bin. There's something I digress. it's devoid of anything remotely mentioned sailor-mouthed chil- beats and vocals. on this disc for practically every- resembling originality, talent, A Mercury Prize nominee, she There are a few bands on this dren. Little kids can be heard one. Well, it does leave a little to likeabilty, or anything else posi- is a burgeoning force on the fore- The rich and smokcy -voiced album thai should be ashamed spouting such cute phrases as be desired by the country audi- tive. What it does have is a loud front of the folk movement, and Carthy is definitely a very inter- of themselves, mostly for being "F*ckyou motherfYker!" Aww, ence, but they'll gel over i(, and annoying white guy trying to rap, Carthy is making her mark in an esting artist. Folk tends to be a bigrip-offs Disturbed should go how cute. • difficult genre to gain main- their mullets will lie none the a sad DJ mixing the same tired independent and creative fash- straight to heck for sounding too stream popularity and she may worse for wear. Then (here's the equally beats over and over again, and a ion. have what it takes. Being very much like Korn. Also, God charming "In The Mud" which guitarist with the skill of a kid in a If you need something to Her newly released album picky, Angels & Cigarettes is not should really be smiting features such classic prose "I junior high garage band trying to dance to, check out Rob Angels & Cigarettes is a rich and what I would place next to Dido Professional Murder Music for need a b'tch I can fck in the mimic his favorite Dokken song. Zombie's "Superbeast (Porno deep tapestry of traditional folk, or Aimee Mann, but the girl has sounding like Creed, and for mud!" and "I need a pickin' nose There aren't enough negative Holocaust Remix)" or Amanda classical and Latin influence and got the lungs and the talent, so Linkin Park for sounding like type of b'tch that can pick a terms in the English language, or Ghost's "Fikhy Mind" which has funky inventions. While this definitely give her a chance. any other language, to describe a great crazy chick' vibe. both Korn and Creed. And yes. booger right out of my nose." release is not what one would it's inherent badness. It's the -Heather Heban that combination isjust as stupid Other tracks include "Hooray classify as lyrically entertaining. Songs that rock like (here's no antithesis of good music. tomorrow are Marilyn Mansons as it sounds. A big, hairy, infec- For The Bad Guy" which is an "Valentine's Day" (of course) and tious pox upon Filter. I don't apparent ode to the scum of Marz seems to like pointless Beautiful Creatures'" 1 A.M.", know who Richard Patrick thinks society and "Third Eye." which swearing and potty humor, so albeit in an AC/DC sort of way. he is, but he's NOT Nine Inch sounds like a combination of this last line is for them: I've 'Stomp'ing to Toledo Papa Roach. House Of Pain, and heard farts thai have had more Then there are songs that defy Nails, so he needs to stop trying. 50 feet of dung. musical range than LungFu Mo single categories. "Son Song" by I hate "Take a Picture" and a She. Soulfly sounds like Limp Bizkil. remix is only going to make me Now. there's nothing wrong STOMP, FROM PAGE 7 will pull you in with their unique Then (here's Snake River hate it more. Ha! Congratulations with vulgarity, use it as punctua- -James Eldred sense of rhythm and beat. Conspiracy, whose music sounds to the Deftones for not sounding tion if you must, but if a band is and directed the original Wi(hou( a doub(. this perfor- like a goth-techno version of the like anyone but the Deftones. smash-hit Stomp. Since then the mance will not be a disappoint- music from "Planet of the Apes" Hooray! group has performed for numer- ment. The choreography and and whose vocalist sounds like ous audiences worldwide. -Erin Carver intensity will keep you spell- Kim Basinger on crack. A FRIDAY FACT. "I became interested in the bound for the entire show. show itself when 1 saw them per- form in Tampa, Florida back in "I saw them once before and Aon Aon Aon Aon Aon Aon Aon EVERY YEAR£ MORE 1997 ."said current member Ana would definitely see (hem again. Sofia Pomales. "I fell in love with They were awesome." said Eric PEOPLE ARE KILLED the performance, and I decided Bamett. sophomore music then that I would do anything to BY POHKEYS, be a part of it. In 1997,1 was in major cAlpfivi Omiaroxi Ti THAN W AIRCRAFT Los Angeles and they were there For those of you who plan on auditioning, and so I went and attending, all you'll need to do is T)ate Tarty CRASHES. the rest is history," , Bryan Recital Had Student Ian Combos, 8pm tree lOsalurday 13iuosdav Stranahan Theater Stomp GET A 14\vcdnesday Little Brother's Blue Meames, Flogging 'Risen' Rocks Boogie Records OAR. Molly Women's Center (107 Hannah) The RISEN, FROM PAGE 7 and given them a more mellow Transformation Protect 12p.m. Happy Badger Trading Portal Drive 14 Wednesday firet two. feel. Life Bryan Recital Had Faculty Artist Series The fear for everyone else was Bassist Benj Gershman is right Newport Linkin Park, Taproot Jane Solose, piano 8pm. free. Bottle Rocket Streamlined, Borrowed that OAR. would be another when he insists that fans should Holiday, Robots In Boxes - Dave Matthews Band wannabe like the new versions. 15lliui sda)' Detroit trying too hard to sound insight- "Once you listen to them a few mpus tish Film Theater Film Screening: Kei 11sunday Events ful. times they really start to grow on Evvents Wong/The King of Chess 7:30p.m. Stranahan Theater Stomp Both fears turn out to be you," he said. 9lii(la\- Main Event Eve 6, Vast, Sanclus Real 9fiidav uncalled for as Risen, released "Delicate Few" alone, with its Bo Shelter Cadillac Blindside, The Honor Tuesday, introduces a new bouncy, soulful beat and intri- Eva Marie Saint Theater University 15lhursday System improved OAR. with a fuller, cate lyrical style, makes the Performing Dancers, 8pm. tighter sound and original hooks album successful. Frankle's Hand Over Eyes, MCFP, The Risen is no doubt a catchy BA100 Mixed Marlial Arts 5pm Call Jason 9lii Seagate Centre OAR, The Pat McGee Columbus 13luesdav Band Events 10IB Olscamp Guesl Speaker: Daniel France's Black-I, Fighting Hellhsh, Richler, author/social commenlator Citizen's Arrest 730pm Newport Ekoostik Hookah 0. A.R.'s Revolutionary rock overflowing with potential O.A.R., FROM PAGE 7 newly added saxophone player "This gave us an opportunity to offer, we might sign later. Of Gershman says. "If things ended of Bob Marley, Bob Dylan, the Jerry DePinx) find themselves in really shape the songs and work course we want to be as big as we right here I'd be happy and con- Grateful Dead and any other hip- lour years into their stint as hostile and friendly situations the parts out and have it sound possibly can. But if we keep doing tent with everything we've done. hop, reggae and rock available, OSU students, O.A.R has inde- alike, the fan base they've gar- the way we wanted," bassist what we're doing, even if we don't We're so thankful and fortunate OAR. may get bigger than they pendently produced a second nered in the Midwest in the past Gershman said. "These songs get huge, we'll be happy. for these chances." ever thought when they were album, 1999's Souls Aflame, and four years transcends that of any really have more of a groove to "There's no expectations. Right But the problem with On's high school students making an worked with acclaimed producer regional band in recent memory. them than the first two albums now, we're completely content statement is that if OAR. keeps album for their friends. lohn Alagia on their first real stu- College students across Ohio did." with what's going on. We're so doing what they're doing, this Of A Revolution never actually dio album, Risen, released are smitten with "That Was a O.A.R. put four previously- grateful for what's happened to band who laid roots in Maryland planned on being music revolu- nationally Tuesday. At thai, the Crazy Game of Poker", the stand- released songs on the 11-track us." and grew up in Columbus may tionaries, but it seems that they band has been routinely selling out track on 77ie Wanderer. The album. Alagia's laid back molding Gershmanagrees that OAR.'s become the heirs to the roots- just might get there anyway. out Columbus' Newport and has eight-minute-plus song's upbeat is apparent on old favorites like goal isn't to make millions as rock throne currently occupied traveled all over the state with a tempo and reggae beats, vocal "Untitled" and "Mr. Brown" much as it is to just make music. by the Dave Matthews Band. loyal following close behind. styles have made it a college With Risen getting a national "This is a dream come true," Simply by taking the influences They've become a regular at The anthem among both casual and release, the band's future I louse of Blues in Chicago and a serious fans. Remarkably, prospects are bright, but they staple in their adopted home- because Vie Wanderer is made insist that the real value of this town of Columbus. up mostly of single takes, almost album came in producing a stu- All that despite the fact that the entire five minute reggae jam dio album for the first time, espe- they nearly perished in in "Poker" was improvised by cially with someone as talented Columbus at the hands of rowdy Roberge. as Alagia OSU football fans at a free show "That whole ending was "It was weird, because we'd after this year's Michigan/OSU improvised," On said. "We only never had a producer to organize game. had the chorus. Then Mark our thoughts," On says. "It was "We were driving up to the would flow and we'd back him up. one of the best experiences learn- stage, through this crowd of Then after we played it we ing about how the studio works. drunk people who were pissed off thought it sounded alright." We didn't even know the basic because OSU was losing," On That spontaneity gave the first stuff. He taught us everything." says. "Then they started throwing two albums an incredibly loose, The attitude prevalent among beer at us, and one guy jumped live feel that may have made the the band is a fresh one for an up- On the van, and then 20 other band more endearing to listen- and-coming artist: thankful for guys followed him. People were ers. Risen, comversely, is OAR.'s their experiences so far, not tak- all over the van, I thought we were first real crack at recording. After ing anything for granted and not done. It didn't matter if the presi- signing with Everfine Records, a worrying about the future dent was in that car, they didn't label started for them by band OAR. has been approached by care. I thought we were gonna manager and Roberge's brother hoards of major record, but as a die." Dave, O.A.R. went into a band made up of four college PHOTOS PROVIDED However, they still got to the Hoboken. N.J. studio in the sum- seniors and one junior, the band stage, and (hey still played mer of 2000 with Alagia, who has has decided to wait until after POKER ANYONE?: O.A.R. may be best known for their catchy 1997 song "That Was a Ctazy Game of But, even as vocalist and worked with the Dave Matthews graduation to determine their Poker". But two albums and four years later, the band is as popular as ever. Their new album, Risen. rhythm guitarist Marc Roberge, Band and Ben Folds Five, to try to future. hit the stores Tuesday around the nation. They play Toledo's Seagate Center tonight with the Pat McGee Band. "This show will be a benchmark for us," says bassist Benj Gershman. "We've been lis- bass player Benj Gershman, tighten their songs into more "We're in no hurry to sign any- tening to Pat McGee for a long time and we finally get to play with him." Tickets are $13 at the door. drummer Chris Culos, On and structured works. thing," On says. "Wit the right & "I love you" is still best left for h } flowers to say. 4 GREENBRIAR, INC. * ® 4 Time Is Running Out For Fall 2001 k J V 224 E.WOOSTER 352-0717 $100 $100 ^ VALENTINE'S DAY L MERCER MANOR APARTMENTS t« WEDNESDAY, FEB. 14 Columbia Court Apartments 323 and 331 Mercer Road (limit 5 people) (903,907,915,921, 929, 935 Thurstin) 3 bedroom, furnished. Units have fireplaces, i v f .VI'. dishwashers, microwaves, and g Valentine's Day is the garbage disposals. • international day for V lo\ed ones. Gifts of $100 OFF with coupon for "r Teieflora 4 Apartments rented 1/30 - 2/19. * ROSES and other beautiful flowers 4 ft WE GIVE and MESSAGES OF LOVE 4» I 31Q0 HURRY! 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BG is www.bgnews.com/sports coming off a last BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY minute win against Ohio and is now 5-5 in the Mid-American Conference. Catch the game on 88.1 FM WBGU with Scott Ward and Andy Barch. leers take on UND Bowling Green vs. BG,OSU Notre Dame Derek McCord Tournament position with four they now hold a 3-14-4 CCHA Where Friday and Saturday SIAFF WRIKR weeks remaining in the season. record along with a 6-21 -5 overall in South Bend. IN. The Bowling Green Hockey With the Falcons desperately mark. starting Radio: 881 FM WBGU with team could step up another rung needing points in the late stages of One of the main reasons that Dave Crane and Andy Barch of the CCHA ladder towards secur- the season, going up against last Notre Dame is struggling is the lack ing a post-season birth. place Notre Dame could be the gift of success with the special team FACEOFF: 7 p.m. faceoff. to make After a sweep of Lake Superior that BG was looking for. units, Their power play unit has Ziggy Zoombas pregame at HlePMo State by identical 4-1 scores last The Irish are having their worst scored on only 21 of 195 chances 630 p.m weekend, the Falcons moved up season since the 1996-97 season CELEBRATE GOOD TIMES: their run into the 10th and final CCHA when they won just six games as HOCKEY, PAGE 11 BG's Ryan Murphy scores. Don Delco and Aaron Ziraks The Sideline Squad MAC RECRUIT NATIONAL Meet First of all. we have seen the RANKINGS resurgence of both Bowling honored Green and Ohio State menis basketball programs. Since 76. Akron Coach Dan Dakich decided to for Falcon literally turn the season around, 87. Marshall the team has notched a three alumni game win streak for the first 88. Bowling Green time this season. 90. C. Michigan The Buckeyes sit at 5-5 in The By Erik Cassano Big Eleven, three games behind 92. N. Illinois SP0R1S RE PORTEK Trst place Illinois. However, if the Bucks play with the same 94. Miami (OH) The big schools just keep intensity that they displayed NR. E. Michigan on coming for the BG gym- when they upset Michigan State, nastics learn. they are going to be tough to NR. Toledo One week after facing count out in March. Not to Brigham Young, Illinois State, mention we have Ken Johnson NR. Kent and Missouri In the Cat on our side, swatting away bas- NR. Ball State Classic, the Falcons will host ketballs like they were mosqui- Michigan State Sunday at 2 toes. NR. W. Michigan pm.inEpplerGym. It will be Another thing that makes us alumni day, and dozens of happy is the thought of the utter NR. Buffalo former Falcon gymnasts are repulsiveness of the University KratlynShefreiandBGNaB NR. Ohio expected to be at the meet, of Michigan. But you have to #88: Bowling Green head coach Urban Meyer was able to round up 21 recruits since starting hisjob tightening the space In the give them credit, at least their on Dec. 4th. His class was ranked 88th in the country according to www.rivals.com. NR: Not Ranked small spectator confines of basketball team can compete Eppler. which are right next with (he likes of Michigan State Source: www.rivals.com to the competition area. and Duke. "Each year, we designate We are still basking in the one meet as a day for the glow of the outcome on Super alumni to show up.'BG Sunday when the Browns coach Dan Connelly said. "I demolished the New York Giants think we'll have a good in Super Bowl XXXV. Our Recruiting effort solid crowd..1 think the atmos- defense dominated the game phere in |Eppler| is more inti- with one of the greatest line- mate type of setting as backers to ever play the game, Two months of work brings the 3rd best class in MAC opposed to competing in and our normally sub par Anderson Arena." offense showed up to play. 2001 FOOTBALL RECRUITING CLASS ByNJckHurm 88th in Ihe country. Akron and Marshall Michigan State will come ASSISTANT SP0RIS fOIIOR The only thing that we canit were the only other MAC schools to grab into Ihe meet after compet- understand is we took off class Offense Position The chaos surrounding the February a higher ranking ing at Ohio State tonight. on last Tuesday to go up to 7th National Signing Day in college foot- What is so impressive about Meyer's They were most recendy in Cleveland to see the team Ronald Bailey RB ball can compare to the floor of the New recruiting effort is that he had less than action at the State of parade through the middle of Marlon Bun RB York Stock Exchange during a heavy day two months to build this class. Schools Michigan Classic in East town with the Vince Lombardi Jonathan TE of trading. like Akron and Marshall started the Lansing last Sunday. The Trophy hoisted high above their Nate Fry K The last minute decisions by recruits process much earlier. Ironically. BG's new Spartans won the meet, heads, but the team never James Hawkins WR can change the outlook of a football recruiting class is ranked higher than its defeating Western Michigan, showed. There must have been B.J. Lane RB team. After all dust has cleared is when a class for 2000. Last year's class was ranked Eastern Michigan, and a plane delay or something. Cole Magnet QB/WR head coach can start to finally determine 92nd in the country. Central Michigan with a sea- Since we are in a state of dis- Cornelius McGrady WR how well they really did. So what exactly is BG has three high school recruits son-high score of 195.500, the array due to the fact that we are John Nicholson WR Bowling Green football coach Urban ranked nationally in their position. sixth-best score In school his- still in denial about the most Charles Sharon WR Meyer determining right now about his Findlay native Nate Fry is ranked the tory. Michigan State won recent Super Bowl's outcome, JeffWailand 0L recruiting effort? 22nd best high school kicker in the coun- every event except the vault. the reality is that best-dressed Rob Warren 0L Meyer seemed both pleased and dis- try. Cornerback John Nicholson from Senior Jane Mclntosh led the team in the National Football satisfied with the BG recruiting effort. He Bollingbrook. III. and LaSalle's Mike Spartans with wins on the Defense Position League just signed the coach was pleased to see the 21 players he got. Thaler of Cincinnati also placed within floor exercise and balance that many think will lead them Darius Blackmon LB but at the same time he was not happy lo the top 100 in their positions. beam, scoring a career-high to the promise land, or at least Jamal Bryant DL watch some area recruits slip through the Meyer grabbed players that maybe BG 9.900 on the beam. into competitive football game. T.J. Carswell DB cracks and go to other Mid-American wouldn't have gone after in the past. The Sophomore Christy Under The best part about Butch Mitchell Crossley DE Conference schools. He wished to pick up coach's concept was to go after the play- also set a new career high, Davis isn't his intensity, it isn't his Mike Crumpler DB a couple extra offensive lineman to aid in ers that the bigger schools passed on late wining the all-around title confidence, it isn't even his boy- Derrick Lett DB/WR BG's injury plagued line as well. in the deadline. In the case of wide receiv- with a score of 39.275. ish good looks, it is the fact that KeonNewson DB Meyer's recmiting effort may be under- er recruit James Hawkins, the Middleburg "The competition [last this man can evaluate talent. Daniel Sayles LB estimated though. Rivals.com, which is Heights. Ohio native actually passed on weekend] was awesome." one of the biggest sights on the Internet Put this in perspective, Davis Mike Thaler DL an offer by LSU to attend BG. said Spartan coach Kathie inherited a University of Miami for recruiting purposes rated every team that w;is on the verge of Rebecca Holt BG News Division 1 class for 2001. BG was ranked RECRUIT, PAGE11 GYMNASTICS, PAGE 11 being banned from intercolle- giate football because of corrupt players and a horrible Bobby Huggins-esque graduation rate. Yet. he managed to land NFL superstars such as Ray Lewis, Red hot Falcons try to keep Buffalo ice cold Warren Sapp. and Edgerrin James with a team that was BG News Sports Staff Brown and Orange, despite in scoring with a 15.6 points per being down 35-29 at half-time, game average and is followed . .■"■ ■ about to fall off the face of the Wednesday night, the rebounded as McLeod shot for by Louis Campbell and Damien earth. Bowling Green men's basketball 28 poinls and help BG shoot 15- Foster, who average 12.9 ppg. w ,^+ . This is exactly what the team won its third game in a 1 % for-23 from the floor In the sec- Browns needed, and in the row, a new season high. After Buffalo, the Brown and A. j*\ ond half. Len Matela added 19 \ word* of the great Terry Pluto. Orange return to Anderson The 78-68 win over the Ohio points and 15 rebounds and "Wejust need to give him a Arena Wednesday night for a 7 m chance- Bobcats, despite the line-up Cory Ryan added 14 markers. K*%> p.m. battle with Marshall. holes, was the Falcons' third So we tried not to be negative Saturday, BG travels to U 4 win in their last four games. Notes ii this week and we think we suc- Buffalo to play the Bulls, whose '\ ceeded to some extent. For The win increased BG's basketball team might be worse Jackson leads the MAC in mr those of you who are fans of record to 9-10 overall and 5-5 in then their football team. UB is steals (2.4). He also ranks third sports teams in Ohio, especially the Mid-American Conference. currently 2-17 overall and 0-10 in the league in field goal per- the Northeast corner, you can in the MAC with their last win centage. Against MAC oppo- understand our grief. For those Trent Jackson went down in coming against non-confer- nents he Is averaging 2.6 steals. who root for teams outside this the first half after re-injuring his ence Alcorn State 74-69 Dec. 22. great state of ours, well, we are ankle he hurt against Miami last Junior Brandon Pardon is <• Since then, the Bulls have lost i kind of jealous. Tell us, how Saturday and did not return to tops in the MAC in assists (7.4). 12 games in a row, including 3KJ does it fell to win? action. Josh Almanson saw lim- overtime matches against Matela is second in the Then again, you have to ited action due to back spasms league in shooting (56.4) and Marshall and Akron early in the GET DOWN: BG center Len Matela and the gang get down and dirty understand, bitching and and Keith McLeod hit the McLeod Is third In the league In conference schedule. in a previous game. moaning about our sports bench with three fouls in the scoring (18.7) during confer- teams is actually half the fun. first half. Robert Brown leads the Bulls ence play. v ) BG NEWS SPORTS Friday. February 9.200111 MSUwillbe Houston thumps Pistons strong ByUkeHousehoier The Pistons got within seven lose, but hard to fall short of a ASSOCIAIED PRESS WHITER points in the fourth quarter, but goal," Stackhouse said as Detroit competition AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - For Olajuwon used his trademark dropped to 19-31. "It was really many NBA players, the All-Star inside moves and turnaround important to me that we get 20 break is a welcome respite. jumpers to keep the Rockets wins by the break, and it is my Houston guard Steve Francis ahead. fault that we didn't get there. GYMNASTICS. FROM PAGE 10 considers the break a bit of a Detroit's Ben Wallace said "I can't go 2-for-12 in the sec- nuisance. before the game that the 38- ond half and expect us to have a Klages on the Michigan State "I wish we wouldn't have the year-old Olajuwon wasn't get- chance." Website. All-Star break coming up," ting the same number of touch- Detroit head coach George Seniors Melissa Green and Lori Francis said Thursday night es. He said teams typically dou- Irvine said the Pistons will Ruane also set personal season after the Rockets defeated the ble-teamed the Rockets' outside regroup. high scores at the meet on the Detroit Pistons 103-90. "We're tandem of Mobley and Francis. "The break will let us reassess bars (9.900) and floor (9.850) playing so well." With the game on the line. the last 32 games, and if we are respectively. The Rockets, coming off a Olajuwon came through. willing to pay the price to be " (Michigan State is] a very, very 112-87 win in Philadelphia on "A lot of people are waking up competitive," he said. good team," Connelly said. "It Wednesday night, won their and saying 'Hakeem is still a fac- Detroit closed within 87-80 will be a real knock-down, drag- third straight game and tor,"'Francis said. with less than six minutes left, out fight between them and us." improved to 14-3 against Jerry Stackhouse had 26 but Houston went on a 10-3 run BG sent six gymnasts to the Eastern Conference teams. points and seven rebounds for to put the game out of reach. individual competition in the Cat "It's almost unfortunate that Detroit, which had its two-game Olajuwon scored six in the out- Classic, a two-day meet in which the break is coming now, but winning streak snapped. burst. the top placers in team competi- we'll take it," Rockets head Stackhouse scored a career-high Houston charged to a 14-4 tion on the first day advance to coach Rudy Tomjanovich said. 46 points in the teams' only advantage and led by as many as individual competition on the Cuttino Mobley scored 18 of other meeting — a 107-102 18 points, 30-12, in the first second day, a set-up similar to his game-high 29 points in the Houston win on Jan. 4. quarter. the NCAA championship tourna - ment. Amber Curry and Melissa Photographer Name BG News first quarter and Hakeem Stackhouse, who has said the A 10-0 run. including five Olajuwon finished with 17 team's goal was to get to 20 wins points from Stackhouse, pulled Popovich both placed in two WATCH THIS: Detroit's Michael Curry drives on the Rocket's points and eight rebounds for by the break, took the loss hard. the Pistons within five at 50-45 events, the only multiple quali fiers for the Falcons. Curry Hakeem Olajuwon. Houston. "It is always disappointing to with 1:56 left in the first half. placed third in the vault with a score of 9.700. and sixth on the floor with a score of 9.775. Popovich placed fourth on the bars (9.800) and fifth on the (loot Recruits enthused Spring training trials (9.800). Meyer made a good point at RECRUITS, FROM PAGE 10 By Ben Walker Ken Griffey Jr. to join them scene with a smile. his press conference Wednesday. THE ASSOCIAIEO PRESS shortly. He's ready to end his "I started in 1961, so you're He said know one really knows Even the alligators will know winter vacation, preferring to talking about 40 years. You Bowe just how good their recruiting In other cases, recruits were when Alex Rodriguez starts mix sun and sand with bat and never get tired of it." Connors class is until they are upperclass- persuaded by the enthusiasm of spring training. ball. said. Meyer. men. He used the example of arrested for Floating in the pond beyond "After one week. I'm ready to "Once you love this game, "I chose Bowling Green over Notre Dame head coach Bob the left-field wall at Charlotte go." Junior said at the Pebble you never get tired of it. You Miami, Ohio," Thaler told Davies The first recmiting class County Stadium, the green Beach golf tournament last Rivals.com. "I really liked the for Davies look him to a Bowl monstere are sure to be bonked week. "I'm bored. 1 don't have look forward to it everyday." he charges of enthusiasm of coach Meyer and Championship Series game. on the head once A-Rod and any hobbies, except baseball." said. the rest of the coacliing staff. I While Meyer wants to make his his new Texas teammates begin They're ready to go in places Stottlemyre will be back this assault really felt comfortable on my visit impact felt for next season, his batting practice. such as Vero Beach. Clearwater, year, watching over "El and 1 b"lieve coach Meyer is recruiting efforts just maybe "I don't know if he'll be jump- Bradenton, little towns that Duquecito." That's Adrian The Associated Press going to get the program back to solidifying that the Falcons stay ing into the water to get too spring to life when the ballplay- Hernandez, a top prospect SYOSSET, N.Y. - Former good for yeais to come. where it should be." Thaler said. manv of his home-run balls." ers show up. It's tnie in Tucson with a windup similar to fellow heavyweight champion Riddick said Matt LaBranche. oversee- and Tempe, too. Cuban defector Orlando "El Bowe was arrested Thursday fol- ing the Rangers' operations in In Dunedin. Fla., a shipment Duque" Hernandez. lowing a fight with his wife at the Gulf Coast city of Port of 10,000 balls recently arrived Tall pitchers C.C. Sabathia their home on Long Island, Charlotte, Fla. at the Toronto Blue Jays' com- (6-feet-7. Cleveland) and Ryan authorities said. Baseball will be full of inter- plex. At HoHoKam Park in Nassau County police said Irish look for goalie Anderson (6-feet-10, Seattle) esting sights all over Florida Mesa. Ariz., the Chicago Cubs Bowe was taken into custody might make a major impact and Arizona when camps are sure to sell out. around 9 a.m. after officers this year. So could Japanese open. The exhibition season begins arrived at Bowes home and HOCKEY, FROM PAGE 10 all three of his goaltenders Mike Mussina wearing the March 1, and this year's batting champion Ichiro sophomore Tony Zasowski (3-13- found his wife injured from an pinstripes of the three-time Grapefruit and Cactus league Suzuki, now a part of the apparent domestic dispute. thisseason. On the opposite side, 2. 4.21..869), junior Jeremiah World Series champion New schedule includes games in the penalty killing squad has Kimento (3-6-1. 3.55, .875) and Mariners' outfield. The 33-year-old former boxer York Yankees. Manny Ramirez Venezuela, Mexico and Puerto A lot of eyes will be on Smoltz stopped 145 of 185 (80.6%) power senior Kyle Kolquist (0-4-2, 3.24, batting for the Boston Red Sox Rica and his wife were involved in a play chances. .910). Zasowski is in a sopho- and Rick Ankiel. verbal argument that escalated and David Wells pitching for The regular season starts Smoltz tore his elbow last These problems for the Irish more slump after he posted a 13- the Chicago White Sox. April 1 when A-Rod — the $252 into a physical altercation, during could factor greatly into this spring and missed the entire 9-6 record along with a 2.56 goals John Smoltz recovering from million man — and the which Bowe allegedly dragged weekend as the Falcons special against average and a 91.4 save elbow surgery. Tim Raines Rangers take on Toronto in San season. His absence clearly his spouse, leaving her with cuts teams are playing the best they percentages a freshman. returning from retirement and Juan, Puerto Rico. hurt the Atlanta Braves, who on her knees and elbows, accord- have all season. The scoring Poulin has not had a lack of Outside Legends Field, the saw the New York Mets take ing to Sgt. John May. department has gotten a boost Deion Sanders expected back scoring though as senior Dan from the NFL. spring home of the Yankees in away their NL pennant, and Bowes wife, whom authorities with them converting on 20 of Carlson leads the team in scoring he's eager to report in their last 87 chances (23%) which Broadcasters Buck Martinez Tampa, Fla., workers are still would not identify, was treated with 32 points. Carlson and Ryan tearing down banners for the factors into a power play goal in Dolder are tied for the team lead and Bob Brenly out of the Kissimmee. Fla. and released from a hospital. 12of their last l3contests. booth and into the dugouts. Super Bowl that was played Earlier this month. Smoltz Bowe was arrested without in goals with both scoring 13. across the street. But baseball is After holding the Lakers score- Freshman Aaron GiU (10-13-23) There are a half-dozen new was throwing off an indoor incident and remained in cus- managers, and they're each clearly in the air. less with the man advantage last and freshman defenseman (5- mound beneath Turner Field in tody late Thursday. He was weekend the Falcon defense 15-20) round out the Irish who ready to shout about those high World Series MVP Derek Atlanta. charged with third-degree strikes that umpires intend to Jeter, Chuck Knoblauch and have only given up four goals in have at least 20 points this sea- "I'd be ready to go tomorrow assault, a misdemeanor, and was the last 39 (93.2%) opponent son. call this season. Tino Martinez already have expected to be arraigned Friday. It all starts Tuesday when begun informal workouts. Billy if it was the start of the season." power play chances. "With forwards like that I'm he said. "I've got a long way to Nassau County authorities Irish head coach Dave Poulin not really sure why they're strug- pitchers and catchers report to Connors — who took over as the Cincinnati Reds' camp in pitching coach last year when go as far as improving my could not say if the woman was has tried desperately to find the gling" BG coach Buddy Powers pitches, but I'm as excited as the same woman whom Bowe cure for their losing ways by using said. "We have to go in there and Sarasota, Fla. Mel Stottlemyre was treated for Look for All-Star outfielder cancer — surveved the busv I've ever been." kidnapped three years ago. BO News welcomes your ideas for future stories JV Call us at 372-6966 ± A story about a u'omtui's struggle tvith autl recovery from bulimia Units Going Hand to / A real rose "The show was very well dipped in Quickly! GREENBRIAR, INC. written, put together, Mouth 224 E. 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