By Pautck Cole an authority on i~ernational law. nents' arguments. Prof. James J. with two suggestions to the· Soviet Special Projects Editor The English-spe king U.S.S.R. Unger, director of forensics at team. Ftrst, he recommended that debaters appoint d in Moscow Georgetown University, devised the Soviets return to their country Hesburgh Last June, University President were Prof. Samuel Zivs, senior the debate format. NBC· News and hold a similar debate ou Theodore Hesburgh was part of a researcher of the Institute of State correspondent Edwin Newman national television. Fmally, · he three-man team debating a Russian and Law; Prof. August Mishin of served as moderator. talked about the need for · an squad on the issue of human rights th~ Moscow University Law School; In the opening minutes of the American-Soviet student exchange debates at 'Georgetown University's Gaston and Ghenrih Borovik, a special debate, Hesburgh stressed the program. He said a program Hd. . correspondent for the Novosti importance of freedom, saying he involving 10,000 students each year The unrehearsed, face-to-face Press Agency (APN) in Moscow. was "proud that my country is from both countries would help Russians on encounter was the first of its mid, The topic of the 90-minute hosting this first discussion for all achieve a better understanding discussing the controversy of ~ debate was: "What is the appro the nation to see." between the countries. man rights and freedom. Joining priate role of human rights in "When all is said and done," "And if there is a break in peace Hesburgh on the American team Soviet-American relations?" Hesburgh said in his proliminary in the future," Hesburgh said in human were Robert G. Kaiser of the According to NBC News spokes remarks during the debate, his concluding remarks, "it'll prob Washington Post, formerly the men, the format of the debate "human rights are at the heart of ably be the fault of our generation. Post's Moscow bureau chief and provided for two expository speak humanity, and human freedom is So I'd like to plan for the next rights author of "Russia: The People and ers and one cross-examiner. Fol · the very fundamental condition for generation to have the experience the Power"; and Prof. Alan M. lowing an argument, the cross human rights." of getting to know each other's Dershowitz of Harvard Law School, examiner chdenged his oppo- Hesburgh concluded the debate country ·very well." server an independent student newspaper serving notre dame and st. mary's Vol. XII, No. 5 Monday, September 5, 1977
SU budget in process Gryp pledges experimentation, new ideas
by Jack Pizzolato special care in formulating the be less picking apart." power," Gryp observed. "By One program Gryp is not satis Senior Staff Reporter Union's budget proposal. SU working together we can help the fied with is the SU Calendar Office. Both Gryp and McGrath feel the dorms do many things they The Calendar Office was estab As the Student Union (SU) Commissioners were asked to sub mit their projected budgets by July Union's budget is shaping up well. couldn't afford before." lished to coordinate the scheduling prepares to submit its budget 4 and to explain their ideas and "We're not professionals," Gryp Gryp would also like to keep the of activities by dorms, student proposal for this year, SU Director budget requests in detail. All said, "and we'll be looking for LaFortune Student Center open 24 clubs and the Student Union in Tom Gryp has indicated that his budgets were in by the beginning suggestions and advise from mem hours a day and spend money order to avoid overlapping and organization is vitally interested in of August. bers of the administration such as bringing in events and activities, conflicts. "We can't get the dorms experimenting with new programs Bro. John Benesh." Benesh is the rather than on renovation. "In the or clubs to come to us," Gryp and ideas. "We wanted more than a simple outline of activities and how much Director of Student Activities. past, things were done as a one complained. "People are going to. In an interview Saturday, Gryp shot deal and no more," Gryp said. have to start realizing that this stated that the past performance of they (the commissioners) thought Yet. Gryp and -McGrath admit they needed," Gryp said. "And," "I," he continued, "want to work thing will be a big waste of. time the Student Union has in many that their budget request will be for a total revival of the Center." otherwise," he added. respects· been an "insult" to the he added, "we've had the advant higher than last year's. "I think it students, despite the fact of a large age of looking over these proposals really looks good," McGrath said. One of the ideas Gryp is consid Gryp noted that he was giving budget. Last year's budget totaled and reflecting on them for over a "Were taking a few chances this ering is the installation of a his commissioners alot of leeway in $51 thousand. month now." year, experimenting with various video-tape system in LaFortune. putting together their own pro This year, Gryp, SU Associate The Student Union must present new things," she added. Concerts, comedy specials, football grams. "I won't pretend, as others Director Jodie Korth and SU Con its budget for approval before the highlights and special taped events in the past have, that I · know troller Colleen McGrath are takin student government's Board of Two major projects the Union as well as educational programs everything and that I'm going to Commissioners. The Board con hops to pursue are co-sponsored would be shown on a continuous run everything," he stated. "They sists of the student body president, activities with the dorms and what basis. "It's very important that (the commissioners) report to me, I Darby's Place student body vice-president, stud Gryp termed "a revival" of the we get input from the students on make . suggestions and then they ent body treasurer, the chairman of LaFortune Student Center. programs like these," Gryp point make their decision," he re reopens tonight the Hall President's Council and "Because there are no fratern ed out. marked three members from the Student ities here," Gryp concluded, "life Darby O'GW, proprietor of Life Council. at Notre Dame is centered in the Darby's Place, has announced · Budget hearings should be sche dorms." He cited a recent outdoor Hunger Coalition to begin through his press agent, Fr. concert that was sponsored jointly Robert Grifftn, that Darby's duled by the Board in late Sep tember or early October. ''If we go by the Student Union and Howard Place wiD officially open tomor Hall as an example. "We have the daily campus collections row at midnight. in with a more detailed budget," · McGrath pointed out, ''there will experience, money and man- by Florenceanne Strigle pledge forms will be distributed by the end of the week. The receipts from these two The daily collections of the activities for this semester will World Hunger Coalition begin probably be going to special pro tonight in front of the North and jects throughout the United States. South Dining Halls during the Suggestions as to which projects dinner hours. should be funded are now being Last semester over $2000 was researched. collected and most of this was sent Other events being undertaken to the Third World through organi by the World Hunger Coalition this zations such as the Catholic Relief semester include a Walk for Global Service; CORE and UNICEF. The Development, tentatively sche remainder of the money remained duled for Oct. 16, and the publica in South Bend and was distributed tion of a textbook on world hunger. to the needy through the Peace and These projects are designed to Justice Center. draw the South Bend and ND-SMC In the hope of raising more communities together to raise a money this semester, Karen Pacifi wareness of and money for the co and Cathy Gallagher, two coor Third World countries. dinators of this year's coalition, The coalition's four committees have already organized committees are also continuing their regular to renew the collecting and fasting project.s this semester. Calvin programs. AI Rabideau (288-8798) Bell's Educational Committee is heads the Collecting Committee planning campus-wide lectures and and is seeking volunteers. Bob workshops on hunger-related top Froehlke (1421) is in charge of the ics as well as planning the program fasting program wherein a student for the annual World Food Day. pledges to give up his Wednesday Cathy Gorman's Community Com night meal at the dining hd in mittee is starting preparations for return.for a 75 cent donation paid to its vegetarian meals, served three the coalition by the dining hall. times each semester. According to Jim Cycon, the The Research Committee, under third coordinator for this year's Ann Titus, is reviewing sugges coalition, the meals given up by tions for projects to be funded by last years Wednesday night fasters the coalition's money and Bob brought in $6800. This amount will Jacobs' Public Relations Commit also be sent to Third World tee is looking for ways to boost countries. campus awareness of world hunger Proposals for this year's fasting and the coalition. program still awaiting administrat Anyone interested in working 'on While the 2 the observer Monday, SeptemberS, 19n Comedy of Errors 'first rNews Briefs----...... Theatre revea~,ls scheduJre The Notre Dame - St. Mary's Dame- St. Mary's students, faculty Brecht's last full-length play. It is t======:::::~======World Theatre has announced its 1977-78 and staff) and may be pun:hased by a melodramatic show, complete season schedule. The season will calling 284-4176. All pla.ys will be with infant waif, estranged lovers, begin with Shakespeare's The presented at 8 p.m. in ()'Laughlin an escape across a rickety bridge, Graham preaches in Soviet bloc Comedy of Erron, which will be Auditorium on the St. Mary's and a happy ending. Miles Coiner, presented ,Oct. 7, 8, 13, 14, and 15, campus. who directed the produ<:tion of BUDAPEST ,Hungary--More than 5000 Hungarians The Comedy of Errors' is Shake They last year is directing this and other East Europeans crowded a hillside north followed by Bertolt Brecht's The speare's shortest play a:od depicts Brechtian pageant. of Budapest yesterday to hear evangelist Billy Caucasian Chalk Circle on Dec. 2, the confusion resulting from the A Touch of the Poet is one of Graham preach his first sermon in a Soviet bloc · 3, 8, 9, and 10 and Eugene reunion of two sets of twins who O'Neill's most powerful an,d pene country. Speaking from a timbered podium, the O'Neill's A Touch of the Poet on had been separated sin.<:e birth. trating plays. Julie Jenson who sermon marked the first public appearance in Feb. 24, 25, March 2, 3, and 4. The Diana Hawfield, costumc:r for the joins the faculty this year from . Hungary for the 58-year-old North Carolina evangel season closes with the Gilbert and Notre Dame- St. Mary's Theatre, Wayne State University where she ist who got his start two decades ago preaching Sullivan operetta, The Mikado, will be directing this pmduction. is a doctoral candidate in theatre about the evils of "godless Communism." which will be presented on April Last season she directed the ND will be taking on A Touclll of the 28, 29, May 4, 5, and 6. SMC Theatre's production of Ed Poet as her first directing assign Season subscriptions are $9.00 ward Albee's A DeUC8h, Balance. ment for the ND-SMC Theatre. for all four plays ($7 .00 for Notre The Caucasian Chall' Circle is Nanki-Poo, KoKo, Pooh-Bah, Pish Tush, and Yum Yum are some of the characters in one of the most Carter's economic plan 'cracking' popular Gilbert and Sullivan oper Howard shows filnr1s ettas, The Mikado. Ever since its opening in 1885, The Mllkado has WASHINGTON--President Carter's economic game delighted audiences with its simple plan, designed to slash unemployment and inflation yet lavish tale of a clumsy, coward and balance the federal budget by 1981, is showing examining great n1en ly executioner; a pompous admini signs of cracking. With unemployment rising and By Kevin Walsh maybe it was the c:ippo$ite. , strator, who holds every govern consumer spending slowing, the White House Staff Reporter Tolstoy, a man whoSI! workS are mental position in the Japanese acknowledged on Friday that the nation's economy respected in Russia as well as the village; twolover!!:and The Mikado, is in "a temporary lull." "A Third Testament," a series United States, will be th,e subject of Emporer of Japan. Stage director of films which examine the lives of the Nov. 8 film. On Nov. 17, the for this operetta will be a Notre great men who have influenced tribulations of a Nazi war prisoner Dame- St. Mary's Theatre veteran Weather W t:stem thought, will be presented will be depicted with the presenta director, Frederic Syburg. Last this fall in Howard Hall. tion of the film about the German season, Syburg direct G. H. Shaw's Co-sponsored by Howard's Reli theologian Bonhoeffer. comedy, Heartbreak Hou!le. Musi Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of widely gious and Academic/Cultural Com All movies will begin at 6:30 cal director will be Adrian Brytann scattered thunderstorms today and highs in the missions, the film series will fea· p.m. and last one hour. Admission who will also conduct the Notre upper 70s to low 80s. Fair tonight, with lows near 60. ture one hour segments on Blaise: is free. Dame orchestra. Partly sunny tommorrow with highs in the upper 70s Pascal, William Blake, Sorellt ...... ,...... _ to low 80s. Kierkegaard, Leo Tolstoy, ancl Dietrich Bonhoeffer. According to the series outline, "the program!> ~On Campus Today_----... are historical, philosophical, and biographical in nature, and will AU:DITION! compare contemporary life against 7 p.m. meeting, pre-law society, library aud. the ideas of these men." On Sept. 20 the life and views of Pascal will be presented. A scien for the part of 'MATT' in S tist and inventor, Pascal considered such occupations to be unworthy distractions of man's efforts whe111 compared with the search for God ~s~JC~ Alligator marriage ended and one's own moral purpose. Tuesday, Oct. 4, will feature a film on the "gloomy" life of . <~~~1 ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. (AP)-· tourist attraction at Tampa by stat~ Kierkegaard. A movie on the Albert the alligator is going to be a wildlife officials and sheriff's depu English poet Blake will be shown father, but he may never see his ties after a complaint from a nearby on Nov. 1. Just like the patients in 1\1~\ offspring. The eight-year marriage condominium resident. The forced Ken Kesey's "One Flew Over the of Albert and Alberta, and expec separation came amid the jeers of Cuckoo's Nest," Blake's bizzare call 233-8363 for information tant mother, came to an end last almost SO park residents. actions led many people to believe week when the father-to-be was Left behind were Alberta and her tltat he was insane, when in fact, trucked away from a lake at a eggs. Pinellas Park trailer park, near St. "Good gosh, he wouldn't hurt Petersburg. anybody," said Fred Conrad, one Albert, a popular figure at the of the owner's of the trailer park. CROSSWORD park for more than 20 years, was "~e's a gentle guy and he's always draJuzed off to the Busch Garden" been that way." SOLUTION Oktoberfest meeting held; committee formed TUES[lAY SEPT. 6TH by Patty Thom Anyone interested in helping the Oktoberfest committee is invited to An organizational meeting was attend a second meeting next 7pm held at St. Mary's yesterday con Sunday at 4 p.m. in Room 17 of tht: cerning Oktoberfest, the traditional Regina North basement. L.ITTLE THEATRE fall celebration at the college. Run by the St. Mary's Social Com· .__ e•reryone welcome! mission, Oktoberfest is the first of 5 ______the joint festivals held by St. Mary's and Notre Dame. f!~~d:or~J~. ~~~e~l Oktoberfest Chairman Kathy Asst. Night Editor: Rosemary Friday led a discussion among Mills Get inYolved in NAZZ students interested in helping to layout Staff: Bob Brink plan and coordinate Oktoberfest Sports layout: Paul Steven 77. Many ideas were given for son concerts and food sales. instituting new activities and revi Typists: JoAnn Meyer, Anne talizing traditional ones, such as Giere, Leigh the German dinner and the beer Tunaken gardens. Night Controller: Mardi Nevin Day Editor: Michael Lewis Copy Reader: Bob Varettoni, SMC reporters Barb Langhenry Lotographer: John Calcutt J meeting Wed JOIN IN MEETIN T hP ( Jh-.Prvf'r 1~ publt'ht-d Monday A meeting for all St. Mary's th•uugh f rtd.Jv Observer reporters and anyone t'X( t>pt durtng th•· Pxam and vacation pPrtod~ The 'fONIGHT intere!>ted in becoming a St. 09~erwr ~~published bv studPnt'> of Mary's reporter will be held Wed., ttw Un1ver~1tv of NotrP Dame and Sept 7, at 6:30 p.m. in the St. St Mary· s CoiiPgP St1bscnptions Mary's Observer office. The office may be purchasPd for $20 per year 7:00PM is located in the basement of ($'10 pPr sempstPr) from The Obser vPr, Box Q, Notre Dame, lnd1ana Regina South, beneath the lan 46556 5Pwnd class postage pittd, guage department. NotrP DamP. lnd1and 46556. L11FORTUNE Anyone interested in layout, day 1 hf' Obst>rvpr IS a membPr of thP editing or copyreading is also ''"O( ld!Pd Prt>s~ All rPproduct1on welcome. rtghh arp rf'wrvPd ' ------~------.•• ·-·. t Monday, Septem~r s,, 1977 the observer .3 ----~------~~~~~~~----~ Congress' delay may cause higher health bills WASHINGTON (AP)--Ameri President Carter this year. formula would hold annual increas services It says hospitais are this month. The panel already h8s cans are likely to pay an extra 5750 The administration projected SJ es to about 9 percent, instead of the inefficient and provide many un agreed to an ~endment by its million for hospital care during the billion in savings to Americans 15 percent of recent years. necessary services. chairman, Rep. Dan Rostenkowski last three months of this year during the fiscal year 1978. The It also would put a national limit Califano got a chilly reaction to a (D-ID.) to eliminate about 3300 because of Congress' delay in $750 million figure for . October, on capital expenditures for hospi speech to the AMA convention this small hospitals from coverage. considering the Carter administra November and December is one tals of about half the current SS summer calling the nation's health A House Commerce subcommi,t tion plan to clamp a lid on hospital fourth that total. billion per year. care system "a vast, sprawling, tee chaired by Rep. Paul C. Rogers bill increases. A financial expert at the Depart The Congressional Budget Office complex, ht~hly expensive and (D-Fla.) is scheduled to begin The extra payments will be still ment of Health, Education and has estimated the nation would virtu a II y non-competitive markup sessions Sept. 12. The higher if, as expected, Congress Welfare (HEW) who helped draw save more than S40 billion in the industry.'' fourth subcommittee, a Senate adjourns this year without complet up the proposal verified the accura next five years under the plan. Health care costs are rising 2 1/2 Finance panel, has not finished ing action on the proposal. cy of the estimate of $750 million in Groups of doctors and hospitals times as fast as the cost of living, hearings and its chairman, Sen. When the administration unveil higher hospital bills for the three- . have attacked the proposal. The and hospital costs are the most Herman Talmadge (D-Ga.), has not ed its proposal April 25, it wanted month period. American Medical Association, in inflationary sector in the health yet . scheduled the additional the plan to take effect Oct. 1. The That includes an estimated S244 House testimony, said the plan industry. hearings. federal budget for fiscal1978 which million in potential savings for would result in many Americans Faced with this situation, con starts then, assumes a slower rise Medicare and S34 million for receiving "second-rate care." The administration attributes the gressional and administration offi in expenses for the government's Medicaid that will be lost. HEW The AMA predicted that the rapid increase in hospital bills in cials agreed the soonest the admin Medicare and Medicais programs, Secretary Joseph A. Califano, Jr., public will demand the best possi part to the fact that 90 percent of istration proposal is likely to take and additional savings were predic complained last month that Con ble health care regardless of cost. hospital bills are paid by third effect is with the new year, if then. ted for privately financed hospital gress was acting too slowly. He Hospital groups say Carter's ceil parties, including private insurance A spokesman for the Rogers costs. said the average cost per hospital ing would interfere with hospitals companies, Medicare and Medi subcommittee said of the chances Congressional and administra stay has gone up $100 since April. keeping up with the latest technolo caid. This means that the patient for passage this year, "A lot tion sources now agree that meet The Carter proposal is to limit gy. pays only indirectly through higher depends on how late in the year ing that deadline is virtually impos the cost increases for hospitals to The administration insists that insurance premiums and higher tax Congress stays in this year." sible. Thev say the o_uestion now is the general inflation rate plus an hospitals can hold down cost in payments. An HEW official, assessing the whether a bill will be se1~t to allowance for improved care. This creases without sacrificing any The administration contends that status of the proposal in Congress, neither patients nor hospitals are said, "It's sort of by the boards for White Sox trip planned properly concerned about the rap Oct. 1. Jan. 1 looks a lot more idly mounting costs. realistic and there will be a loss in On Capitol Hill, the complex higher hospital bills because of administration proposal went to that. We've got a long way to go in SMC juniors discuss activities four different health subcommit Congress, but we're still confident tees, only one of which has that we'll have a bill eventually. •' obtain a ticket plus bus transporta requested soon. reported out a bill. The panel that tion. Three hundred tickets were Juniors were also asked to has completed action is a Senate A White baseball game, a purchased, so juniors will have top volunteer to work on the committe Human Resources subcommittee Frisco trip cash day at the America amuse- priority to the tickets, but students for St. Mary's Senior Bar. "It's chaired by Sen.Edward M. ment park near Chicago, and a trip from other classes may be able to possible the senior bar won't Kennedy (D-Mass.) perhaps the due this week to the dunes Sunday were some of purchase tickets as well. actually go through till next year," strongest supporter of the plan the events described at St. Mary's A happy hour at Kubiak's, a explained Noonan, "so we'd like to must still be acted on by three The remainder of the cost for the junior class meeting last night. tailgater, and a class formal Dec 3 have some students next year who other subcommittees and then their senior class trip to San Francisco According to Junior Class Presi are also on the agenda. Possible are familiar with what's going full committees before reaching the will be collected in the LaFortune dent Donna Noonan, everyone was activities include a square dance, a on." House and Senate floors. lobby today through Friday from extremely pleased with the success masquerade ball and a ski trip. In A newsletter will be sent to all A House Ways and Means noon to 4 p.m. At St. Mary's, of the ND-SMC junior class picnic response to a poll taken last spring, St. Mary's students in the near subcommittee is a third of the way money will be collected today held last Saturday night. "I think Class of '79 t-shirts are in the future with more specifics regard through marking up the bill and through Thursday in the LeMans juniors are really pulling together offing, and ideas for these will be ing these events. has scheduled more work on it later lobby. and willing to cooperate this year,'' Noonan said. As a result, many events this year will be co-spons Frost-Nixon interview ored by the junior classes from both schools. A bus will be available ti:>r the trip to Warren Dunes on Sunday, Nixon didn't believe tapes criminal and maps will also be distributed Watergate because John wasn't downfall. The question led off the One of the early post-Watergate around campus later this week. minding the store,'' Nixon said. Other bus trips planned include a fifth show. conversations in the White House - "He was practically out of his mind between Nixon and staff · chief day excursion to Great America, about Martha in the spring of 1972. "First, I didn't believe that there Oct. 8, and a possible ove:rnight H.R.Haldeman was found to have He was letting Jeb Magruder and was a reason to destroy them," been erased and the culprit has trip to Dayton for the basketball all these boys, these kids, these Nixon said. 'I didn't believe that game next March. remained a mystery. nuts, run this thin~." there was anything on them that "I didn't do it because I never On Sunday Sept. 18, the White would be detrimental to me . . . I Sox will play a doubleheader had access . . • to the machine on didn't destroy them because I felt which the experts said the accident against the California An!j:els in . . . it would have been an open Chicago, and for $11 students may or erasure occurred,'' Nixon said. admission 'well, I'm trying to cover "I never saw the tape or touched something up.'" the machines, or put the earphones 1977 Dome Nixon said also that be didn't on or anything else," Nixon said. think any authority could get the He said he believed the story told still availablj9 tapes out of the White House, a by his long time secretary, Rose theory shot down by the courts. Mary Woods, who said she might Those students who do not have have accidentally erased 4 and one their '77 Dome may pick up a copy half to 5 minutes while transcribing today, tomorrow or Wednesday at the tape. the Dome office in LaFortune between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. "Now as to who caused the rest of it, I simply can't say," Nixon Rugby Club said. to begin practice The Notre Dame Rugby Club will begin fall practice tomorrow Sept. 6 at 4:15p.m. behind Stepan Center. New members are encour~1ged to attend, no experience is required. For more information contact John O'Connell at 3634. Boat collision leaves 6 dead HOUSTON AP - Six people were killed and as many s 20 may be missing Sunday night after a grisly three boat collision on the San Jacinto River near Houston, offici als said. Four of the victims were decapi tated in the wreck, deputies said. One boat, carrying 15 people sank immediately. Another boat towed the third craft to port after the collision. Harris County deputies were dragging the river for more bodies. Names of the victims were being withheld pending notification of next of kin. ·. i I P Pi 4 . F, f ------ 4 the observer Monday, September 5, 19n IT CSOllJNtY IT CB 1 he Neighborhood Studv Helo (t l Program, a campus volunteer · 111•-...... '/l~. c (' service through which students can tutor grade school children from the South Bend area, will be recruiting volunteers for this semester today at the North Dining ••• this card will let you call long distance long distance calls from the privacy of your Hall from S p.m. to 6:30 p.m., tomorrow at the South Dining Hall from your room faster and at less cost than room, and at direct-dial rates. That's a lot from S p.m. to 6:30 p.m., and any other way. easier and more economical than any other Wednesday at the St. Mary's way. Besides, there•'s no waiting in line, and Dining Hall from 4:30 p.m. to 6 If you live in a residence hall, making a long you keep the chan~Je. To get your STUDENT p.m. distance call can be a hassle. The tutoring groups visit schools BILLING CARD just call237-8182. during the day and in the evening You either have to call collect (and that costs .a11 a weekly basis. Special times extra), or wait in line at a pay phone with a can be arranged for volunteers who do not fit into the scheduled times. couple of pounds of change in your pocket. Schedules will be arranged during Well, there's a way around all that. Get your the sign-ups. Transportation to and from the schools is provided. free STUDENT BILLING CARD from Indiana @ Indiana Bell ~nose who are unable to volun Bell. A Student Billing Card lets you make tt."\''. Utis week may call Maggie I Britton, 4260 or Ombudsman, 6283. ~tudents may also volunteer on tktivities Night, Sept. 12, in Stepan Center. Monday, September S, 1977 the observer 5 Crocodile kills boy at Miami reptile showi MIAMI AP - A 2,000 pound crocodile usually ea. ~hic)(ens and crocodile that crushed a 6 year old other small creatures, Mrs. Haast boy in its jaws and held him said. underwater until he drowned was ''The crocodile has been here 20 destroyed Sunday by its owner at years, and people have been com the Miami Serpentarium. ing here for 30 years without "My husband disposed of him, accidents,'' Mrs. Haast said. "We he shot him,'' said a tearful Oarita just never dreamed this could Haast. "He didn't sleep all night; happen with all the precautions we he couldn't bear the thought of had taken.' people coming to see the crocodile However, Burroughs and Cauli after he'd done this." neau said there weren't enough Bill Haast, operator of the reptile . safety measut'es. "It's absolutely show for 30 years, closed its doors criminal,' Burroughs said. "No after the accident Saturday. Mrs. protective devices, no supervisory Haast said they'd stay closed until people there to provide any help, further notice. no warnings, no signs visible The boy, Mark Wasson of West anywhere.'' Palm Beach, had fallen from a five foot masonry wall around the mud pit where the crocodile lived. Food Services "When the boy hit the pit, the croc moved in the blink of an eye, like to begin using lightning," said Wildlife Officer Robert Douglas, who arrived later. There was a crunch, and after a computer check moment the boy screamed. His by father, David Wasson, ran for help. Renee I.eacbtea A West Palm Beach banker, Nicholas Caulineau, saw no attend The black bands on student ID ants nearby, so he ran to help. "I cards will be used in a computer Workmen are nearing completion on the renovations to Nieuwland Science Hall and the climbed over the wall and jumped checking system by the Food scaffolding will soon be removed. [photo by John Calcutt] on the crocodile's back, holding Services in the near future. onto the wall," Caulineau said. According to Assistant Registrar "I jumped about four times." David Kil, the computer equipment But the 14 foot reptile only will probably be ready by the start swished its tail. Wasson returned of the spring semester. The by then, and he jumped in and tried computer will check for students' Gun battle erupts at dance to pull his son from the croc's identification and meal plan. mouth. "The present system is time months pregnant, died about 8:30 being sought. Haast came running, seized a consuming and not wholly effi KANSAS CITY* MO. AP-A preg am at Truman Medical Center. King said details of the-shooting pole and fought the crocodile. He cient," said Ed Price, director of nant woman was shot to death and Efforts to save her baby failed. were not yet clear. But police said and Charles Burroughs of Big Pine food services. Price said there are five other persons were wounded The other victims-three women the incident apparently began after Key grabbed its snout, hanging on a significant number of students early Sunday when a gun battle, and two men-were treated at an argument over a 52.75 photo as it crawled over the muddy who try to sneak in the cafeteria. sparked by a photograph, erupted various area hospitals. None was graph. mound to its pool. He added that the new system will at at dance at Munincipal Airport. seriously wounded. A photographer was offering to The crocodile sank into the be virtually foolproof as well as The dead woman was identified Two men were in custody Sunday take instant pictures of couples water, the boy still clamped in its more efficient. as Lottie M. Smith of Kansas City, night at the Oay County Jail dancing. Several persons reported teeth. Price said the computer system one of about 1000 people attending awaiting charges in connection ly complained about the poor Only when someone poked the is being initiated on an experiment the disco dance at the airport's with the shooting, according to Sgt. quality of the pictu..ooes, and sudden crocodile in the eye did it tum the al basis. The possibility of the Trade Mart Ballroom. Earl King of the Kansas City Police ly and argument between the boy loose. Mark's limp body check system being used in other The woman, who was eight Department. Athird man was photographer and another man floated to the surface, but doctors facilities, such as the library, is broke out. were unable to revive him. under investigation. Witnesses said the two men The boy and his father had been Students are asked not to pick at pulled handguns, backed to oppo tossing seagrapes to the crocodile the bands because they are coded NBC ends famous to·urs site sides of the ballroom and while waiting for Haast to start his with information that could be began firing. Most of the dancers reptile show. witnesses said. The destroyed. began running for the exits, but at of NY televison studios least three other persons pulled NEW YORK AP-Actress Kate way, Captain Kangaroo. Eva Marie weapons and also began firing, Single Grad Students and Faculty Jackson memorized the book to get Saint and Efram Zimbalist Jr. police said. her spiel down letter-perfect. Gene Dozens of rounds were fired, but ARE INVITED TO JOIN THE Rayburn, the game-show host, was Todays tO!lrs in the midtown none of those involved in the desperate for the $20 a week. And skyscraper mark the end of the argument was hit, police said. CATHOLIC ALUMNI CLUB actor Richard Benjamin juggled the 44-year tradition that has become a Several guns were recovered. It numbers to make his audience victim of TV's migration to Holly was not known whether the murder "ooh and aah." wood. weapon was among them. WRITE: All got their starts in :show "Over the years we began to feel CATHOLIC ALUMNI CLUB OF SOUTH BEND business as NBC pages, cheerily we didn't have the attraction we LSA T registration escorting visitors through the maze used to," said John Scuoppo, a vice P·O· Box 844 of radio and television studios, president in the network's promo this week soap opera sets, news centers, and tion department. "As the shows South Bend ,Indiana 46624 technical operations at the net left for California, fewer stars Those planning to take the Law works headquarters in Rockefeller visited the studios and interest School Admission Test (L.S.A.T.) Center. Their fellow alumni in waned.'' this Oct. 8 must register bySept. 7. OR ATTEND: organizational meeting Frida clude Gregory Peck, Dave Garro- [continued on page 6] Registration forms are in Dean Waddick's office, Room 101 O'Shaughnessy. Registration fee sept 9 8 Pn:' N.D. Library lounge Lake bathers must register is $11. by BID Delaney man's body recovered during the Student Union Plant Sale summer six or seven years ago was The beach area on the north never identified, Pears said. The Sponsered by the S.U. Services Commission shore of Saint Joseph's Lake is only director of security also recalled the open for swimming to students and drowning of a Chicago youth on faculty members and their immedi commencement day five years ago. ate familes who register at the The youth, who was visiting Notre security office and obtain identifi Dame on a retreat, was swimming Tues. Sept. 6 1-5 pm cation tags, according to Director of without the knowledge of security. Security Arthur Pears. Tags for Despite these incidences, Pears students are free whereas tags for said that swimming in the lake is other eligible persons cost one not unsafe if the rules are ob Wed. Sept. 7 1-5 dollar. served. A lifeguard is on duty from According to Pears, the tags, to noon until 6 p.m. These are the be worn while in the water, are only hours when swimming is necessary to prevent outsiders allowed. Swimmers must also stay from using the facilities at the ~thin the area cordoned off with Lafortune Ballroom expense of st;udents. Pears em ropes. phasized that the lake is meant The lifeguards are instructed to 1 primarily for student use. Private tum away anyone who does not All Plants at Who ~sale Cost groups and less immediate mem have an identification tag. Persons hers of the families of faculty and swimming after hours may be staff are generally refused admit referred to the dean of students for tance. "All we ask," says Pears, discipline, Pears said. "is that students cooperate." Pears added that the lake water Jades Palms Wandering Jews The t~s also help identify the is tested several times a week and victim in' case of drowning. A is safe for swimming. 6 the observer Monct.y, September 5, 1977 Hurricane Babe threatens Louisia,na coast NEW ORLEANS [AP] • Tropical predominant direction will be shelters to go home. barely above sea l•evel. workers from rigs in the storm's But they were headed back to th•e storm Babe became Hurricane northward toward the coast." More than 5,000 residents spent path. Company spokesman said The weather service had issued a shelters late yesterday afternoon. Babe and began moving toward the Saturday night in ~~mergency shel the workers will not return as long Louisiana coast yesterday, sending hurricane watch extending from For the residents of low-lying ters. as a potentially daugc~rous storm is residents back to emergency shelt Mobile, Ala., to Galveston, Texas. Grand Isle, it was the third Plaquemines Padtsh is the south in the Gulf. ers and prompting an alert from A hurricane watch means people in evacuation in five days. They ern tip of Louisiana where the A Shell spokesman said the rigs the area should be prepared to evacuated when Hurricane Anita Alabama to Texas. Mississippi River ·~mpties into· the his company shut down produce The National Hurrican Center in leave their homes, the weather steamed through the Gulf o:tl ih Gulf. 100,000 barrels of oil and a billion way to Mexico Wednesday and Miami said Babe became a hurri service says. Early Saturday, Shell, Chevron, cubic feet of natural gas a day. cane - which means it had sus By Sunday night, the storms again Saturday when Babe's J~ale:t and Exxon oil companies evacuated stained winds of more than 74 ill-defined center was about 100 and squalls buffeted the Loui!iiann miles per hour - at 9 p.m EDT. miles from the Louisiana coast, 160 coast. Babe had hovered almost with- "' miles south-southwest of New Residents in low-lying areas of out moving over the Gulf of Mexico Orleans. Plaquemines, Cameron, and T•erre·· Band c~hooses members yesterday morning. but slowly As the storm grew more power bonne parishes also headed for headed north late in the day. ful. its far-flung gales which had higher ground. "It's just sort of meandering in a lashed the. coast Saturday, drew Saturday, the storm's ctmter for 132nd continuous year general northward direction," back around the center. As a came within 35 miles of Plaque Approximately 180 students The Notre Dame Band, Amer Pelissier said. "It looks like it result, weather cleared along the mines Parish, sending winds of 4S were selected as members of the ica's official Bicentennial Univer probably will continue this • maybe coast and residents on the southern m.p.h. and tides up to four feet 1977-78 Notre Dame Marching sity Band, begins its 1:32nd year of go a little east or west. But the tip of Louisiana left emergency above normal into an area th.at i~: Band by directors Robert O'Brien, continuous service to the Univer James Phillips, aad Fr. George sity and its 19th football season. Wiskirchen, following marching The band is now preparing for their auditions last Thursday evening. first performance this season at Pitt Carter refused Lane ''s offers The band remains tfte same size as Stadium when the Fighting Irish last year, and is comprised of play the Pitt Panthel's during a students from the University and nationally televised game. to resign: Time magazine St. Mary's College. NEW YORK AP • Bert Lance has "It is flatly and totally untrue." drive to reorganize the president's offered twice to resign as President Eizenstadt called the quote attri executive office, "is looking at Carter's budget director, but each buted to him "a blasphemy and ... everything he has to in order to get DEBi\. TE and SPEECH time has been talked out of it by the an incredible falsehood. I never ready for the hearings," :said President, Time magazine says. privately or publicly said anything Dietsch. INTERCOL.ILEGIATE DEBATE AND SPEECH The magazine said Sunday that to anybody that was in any way The hearings begin Wednesday ACTIVITIES its information came from a ''well negative about Bert. Bert is not before the Governmental Affairs (Debate, Extemp., Oratory, lnterpretatic·n) placed Atlanta businessman who is only a close colleague but a Committee, chaired by Sen. Abra close to both Lance and the White personal friend. It's the worst of ham Ribicoff, D-Conn. The pnnel House." bad journalism." held Lance's confirmation healing OPEN TO AU NOTRE DAME UNDERGRADUATES It also said that another Georgian Lance was reported to be prepar last winter. quotes White House aide Stuart ing over the weekend for Senate A report also was expected from Eizenstadt as telling him, "It's hearings on his financial activities the comptroller of the currency that Participate ii11 one of the most competitive and quite obvious Bert won't survive all by sending a top aide to Georgia to would deal with operations of exciting adhfities on campus. Come to our first this." comb Lance's records. airplanes owned or leased by the general mee1tnng: White House Press Secretary The Mission was given to A.D. National Bank of Georgia during Jody Powell and Eizenstadt on Frazier, whom Lance is paying the time Lance ran the bank. Sunday denied the Time story. "I personally, according to Robert W. Th comptroller found that seve ThursdlEty, Sept. 8 7:30pm checked with the President and the Dietsch, Lance's spokesman in ral hundred unexplained trips were statement about Bert offering to Washington. made by these aircraft in 1975 and resign is incorrect," Powell said. Frazier, who has headed the 1976 with politicians aboard, ac cording to the New York Stars recall early jobs as NBC tour guides FREE UNIVERSITY [continued from page 5] school because guides got S20 a Besides news, sports, and soap week." operas, the only NBC shows still produced in New York are two "I was sure I was the best tour game shows and NBC Saturday guide that had ever given a tour at Night." NBC," said Jackson. "Besides memorizing the book, which you Scuoppo said attendance peaked had to have down letter-perfect, I during the Workd's Fair years of went in and talked to engineers and 1964-65 at over a quarter-million worked my way into studios so I annually, dropping to about could take my groups into places 200,000 last year. others couldn't go." He said the tours ran in the red the last several years and the Benjamin said that when he gave comp!lny was unwilling to invest tours, "Numbers seemed to im TUESilAY & lVEDNESDAY the money to upgrade the attrac press people. We told them that u tion. televsion signal took three seconds In a farewell tribute to the tours, to travel across the country and :SEPT. 6 and 7 WNBC-TV solicited reminiscences we'd get big oohs and aahs with from several former pages who that. Sometimes we made it made it up the ladder. longer, sometimes shorter. What 4::00pm - ~):OOpm "You started as a page a $15 a ever got the biggest oohs and aahs week," said Rayburn, "then out of from the crowd, that's the numbet· sheer desperation you did every- we'd use," he said. LaFOR'TUNE ~B.ALLROOM thing you could to get into guide _ _:~~======------~ - Interested in writing for the OBS:ERVER? SMC Reporter's Meeting SM C Observer office in the basement of Regina South WEDNESDA1{, SEPT. 7TH 6:30~PM £------·------··------·------~.. Monday, September 5,.1977 the observer 7 To 'instill awareness' Education for Justice committee formed by Peggy McGuire goals. "We hope to penetrate time on Wednesday, Aug. 31 in the focus on the concerns of faculty, May. The purpose of the commit through the whole university com South Dining Hall. In this organi spouses, and committee members tee, as stated in the March propo After over a year of planning, the munity and raise the consciousness zational meeting, members ac regarding education for justice. sal, is "to oversee the development University Committee on Educa on social justice issues. We want to quainted themselves and subdi Also on the agenda are several of a university-wide program, mon tion for Justice has been formed to provide programs so that the vided into task force groups. long range plans. Areas under itor the inter-collegiate concentra try to instill in students and faculty students can be made aware of the The committee's first project will investigation include: stimulating tion (including counseling students an awareness of current social issues through experiential learn be a "South Bend Orientation" awareness of courses on justice and in selection of courses, setting U(' justice issues. Father David Bur ing. We also want to raise the where 200 students and faculty will developing new courses, develop entry and integrating seminars, rell is the chairman of the commit consciousness among faculty mem explore justice related issues in ing experiential learning opportun and supervising field education tee, which is composed of thirty bers so that they will bring the neighborhoods. Slated for the ities for academic credit and for no experiences), recommend candi students and faculty representing issues into the classroom. The following two days, Sept. 15-16, is credit, helping in the search for a dates for the inter-disciplinary all colleges. main thing we are striving for is a retreat entitled "Weekend of chair in the area of justice educa position, and evaluate proposals for Sister Vivian Whitehead, a com awareness." Reflection: Implications of Justice tion, and forming a liason with the seed money in the area of justice mittee member, stated the group's The committee met for the first for our Disciplines" which will administration. education". The Education for Justice Pro Currently plans are underway for gram at Notre Dame is modeled a lecture series. The group will Club reps after Detroit's Liberty and Justice also assist with the Urban Plunge. for All Project. Plans for the This program, which originated to meet Wed • initiation of a similiar program at with the CILA group, allows Notre Notre Dame began in August of Dame students to "submerge 1976. On March 2, 1977, a revised themselves"into the city of their According to Nan Bufalino, co choice for 48 hours during the chairman of Freshman Orientation, proposal was drawn. It listed the ' . immediate goal of the project, ''to semester break. there will be a meeting Wednes As Basile stated, "There's a day, Sept. 7 for representatives form in our students a deeper awareness of the implications for chance here for a very good thing to from all clubs and organizations come about." interested in participating in the justice in the disciplines they are annualActivities Night, to be held acquiring and the roles which they Sept. 12 in Stepan Center. The aspire in business or professional Day editors meeting will be in the ballroom of life." LaFortune Student Center at 7 p.m. Tom Basile, one of the arts and She stressed that all organizations letters student representatives wanted must be registered with Student said, "I think that many people Activities to be eligible t9 partici come into school too career-orien The Oboerver Is presently In pate. Approximately ninety to one tated. They must think about what need of sevenl pe1'80118 to work In hundred clubs are expected to be type of person they want to be in the posldon of day editor on represented. that job. There's more in this Monday IIIDd Wedoesday lifter· world than just m~. and every line noons from 1 p.m. to S p.m. The . of work is going to affect other only qualifications for the Job are Pre-law Society people. Justice and social issues the abDlty to speak on the tele· · are related to every facet of the phone and some famDlarlty with • world we live in, and we want more typewriter. Previous es:perleoce to meet tonight people to be aware of this." with The Observer Is preferred, bat Selection of members for the not required. Those lntereated The Pre Law Society is University Committee on Educa should call 1715 lllld uk for sponsoring an organizational tion for Justice was finalized last Barbara or Katie. meeting tonight at 7 '11. in the Memorial Library auu1torium. Featured speakers are Dean Waddick, Dean Link, and Professor Houck. All are welcome to attend. Classified Ads Wanted . 2 g iris to share NO prof elected Frani 234-3730. FEMALE EXERCISE INS WANTED. 3:00 ·8:00p.m. Professor A. L. Gabriel of the NOTICE in exercise, physical education, or University of Notre Dame was ·All St. Mary's reporters for The Ob- preferred. Apply in person. New elected into the general assembly server and anyone interested in becoming Figure Salons, Inc. US 31 and a reporter. meeting. Wednesday, Sept 7 Road, South Bend. of the Executive Body of the at 6:30p.m. in SMC Observer Office · ---:------:----- International Committee of Histori basement of Regina South . beneath Need nde for two to Milwaukee, Sat. cal Sciences, at the 50th anniver Language Department. Mandatory! 10: Return trip if available. Call ------1037. . ' sary meeting of the committee held Any desiring photos of Linda Ronstadt -·------·------·-·----1 recently in the Canary Islands. taken in concert Monday, Aug 29 (color or Desperately need tickets to M The Internal Commission on black'!Whitel please contact John at 8340 State and Southern Cal. History of Universities, presided ''·Tv" or 136 Zahm. Marianne at 1262. over by Gabriel with headquarters Sewing repairs. Reasonable. Call 8051. Help Wanted. Service Station attend at Notre Dame, was promoted to an ------ants. Apply at 4902 Westrn Ave. affiliated organization. ------Typing. Reasonable rates. Call 8051. ------Carwash. Gabriel, a specialist in medieval Need ride for Pitt game. Willing to The men's varsity tennis team held a tournament this past FOR RENT and drive. Call 1581. education, is director of the Folsom weeekend for students interested in joining the team. [photo by Country house. For Re·.t located 10. 12------,- Ambrosiana Collection at Notre John Calcutt] minutes from Notre Dar. e. Ideal for 1, 2, Dame. or 3 people. Call 277-3 04. FOR SALE ------Navajo jewelry for sale: choker and earring sets, silver and penshell hleshi LOST AND FOUND with turquoise and coral stones. Wide Lost: One pale yellow garment bag selection · call Jim 6805. containing a woman's clothes behind------ Zahm or Keenan. Please call 8350. 19" black and white TV. Not quite one North Dining Hall renovated ------year old. $75. 288-26811. LOST . set of keys on ring between ------ Bob Koney, student co-ordinator student workers. The result is O'Shag . Ad. Bldg .. Huddle. Lib. on HEATH AR-15 Receiver, 50 Watts chan By Jerry Perez Wed Aug. 31. Leather Tab with blue nel, walnut cabinet. Call 234-1596 on Students returning to the North for the North Dining Hall, foresaw students are working additional flowers. Teresa, 7734. weekends or after 5:30 p.m. Best offer. Dining Hall for the first time this no changes in the number of hours to fill up, as Koney put it, " students currently employed with lot of empty spaces." FOUND: On sidewalk 1976 Holy Cross '73 Vega 2-door. Inspected · Black and semester encountered a renovation Preparatory class ring. Call Denise. white. $825.00. 234-5686. of the facility's usual six-line the addition of the conveyor belt Koney attributed this «ncu·n1D"P 4-5402. ------method of operation. According to system. He explained that workers the strict scr1eeninll ------For sale . stereo reel to reel tape deck. 3 motors, 4 heads with auto reverse. $500 Edmund Price, director of food who proviously concerned them applicants for WANTED new. Asking $225. Cal Pete 1182. services, the incorporation of the selves with bus-carts will be used must undergo at the rm1ani::IIll NEEDED: ------four middle lines into two large to discard paper from trays and Office. He expressed his thanks musicians --interested in being part of Sansui 32 watt receiver. Good condition. prepare dishes for washing. group to play for liturgies in halls1f£acred Call Dan at 1089. dining areas initiated an effort to the fine co-operation he has re Heart. Call 6536 or 8832 between 9:00 ------eliminate the inefficiencies of the Koney remarked that the dining ceived from student workers who a.m. and s p.m. adidas - "On Campus" hall is presently operating with have had to put in extra hours to ------COMPLETE LINE FOR ALL SPORTS. present bus-cart system. wanted . Call Bill 307.8. Price outlined a plan for the only about half its usual staff of rectify the employment situation. Two Pitt tickets. Call Bob 8330. ------installation of a conveyor belt which would transport used trays Need GA and Student football tix to any PERSONALS -~JI!IIII·J!I~.!!III~IIII!!I!I!!J!I------· home game. Call 8051. Are you an licensed pilot? The Irish and dishes directly to their destina ------Flyers offers you an economical way to tion. Each of the two modified We're No. 1 1 Save my jugular! My parents from fly. For information call 6634, 6485, 1731 Seattle will carry razor blades unless 1 ?r attend meeting Thursday Sept 8, 4:30 dining areas will be serviced by one have two Michigan State tickets. Call 1n rm 105 Law School. conveyor system. Lines A and F, in Notre Darnel Mike, 3510. ------however, will continue the use of ------Dear Bubbles, NEEDED: Ice is nice, bus-carts. Sports. 1 One or two Student Season's passes. But aquarium water is quicker? Although the system is due to Will pay good sss. Call: 283-8063. From the little red house on the prairie. arrive this week its installation is I o~~~~~~d~;5Pirt&~~witLo;~~~~~~~;;~n;~5;~ still pending. Price hopes to have pay top dollar. Call George 8689. Illustrated. Call Tim or Bob after 5 p.m .. the conveyor in use by the week's ------272-0239. Money and Fortune also end, but he explained, "I'm not . Read the 1 Wanted: Michigan State tickets . available. General admission, preferably. Will pay------ holding my breath." $. Call 4-4001 and ask for Jeanne or Mo. Greg · You're a year older now but Price expressed a hope that the --. -. /~~~ SOUTH BEND ------still have the nicest one on campus. I NEEDED: Up to five tickets for Pitt Happy Birthday. process, already in use at the South Dining Hall, would alleviate the Everyday ------game. Cal Bill 8772. 11 D traffic of cumbersome and often ~·lk'*7r,'ribunt~ !I wanted: JOE, BOB, KIP, JEROME, MARK, over-filled bus-carts and, in gen I. Four GA tickets tor Southern Cal. Will SKI, AND KEN. • VERY SPECIA paygoodbucks. Call1423,askforMike. THANKS FOR THE FINE PERFORM+ eral, provide for "a better opera ANCE OFF THE FOOTBALL FIELD. tion.'' He also noted that A line will Call 233.6161 Now! "i ______JULIE AND KAREN 5th RN....;. be closed for breakfast to provide for an increased use of more efficient lines such as B and C. !29.!~-2.22!.P..E.L!YJ.!LI L -- - r I the observer Monday, September 5. 19n I 8 I I Irish boast fine opening game mark r by Ken Ryder tween 1918 and 1930. Sports Writer In more recent history, the Irish scored 11 consecutive opening While opening games are usually game victories under Coach Ara not the most sharply played for any Parseghian during his reign from team, the opener often sets the 1964 through 1974, including the tone for the start of a season. 45-21 victory over Oklahoma in Especially for a perennial national 1968, five straight opening game contender like Notre Dame, an triumphs over Northwestern in opening season loss can make the which the Irish out-scored them beginning of a season an uphill 201-31, including a 44-0 victory in battle just to regain recognition as 1973, the beginning of a national a winner. It is perhaps a fitting championship. testament to the football greatness In their 90 year football history, of Notre Dame then, that the Irish Notre Dame has played Pittsburgh have won 12 of their last 13 opening only four times in opening day game contests. competition. The 1943 Frank Indeed, in the 90 year history of Leahy-coached Irish squad Notre Dame football, the Irish have thrashed the Panthers 41-0 en an incredible record of 79 wins route to their fourth national title against only six losses and five ties championship. The following year in their season openers. Some of the Irish again pummelled Pitt, this the more memorable of these time by a score of 58-0. A third contests include the 52-0 drUbbing contest in 1947 saw the Panthers luckily for Notre Dame, Tony Dorsett will not be in1volved in the collegiate football scene· when the of Kansas in 1938, the equally again fall to the Irish, 40-6, as Irish open in Pittsburgh f!)n Saturday. impressive 73-0 thrashing of Has Notre Dame under Leahy again kell in 1932, and the 116-7 dem captured the national title. 31-10. That victory proved to be television could pmve to be the first day loss would almost assuredly olition of St. Viator in 1912. The fourth opening day contest the first of 12 for the Panthers as stepping stone in Devine's quest to place a damper on Notre Dame's The era also saw the Irish win 30 against Pitt occurred last year, as they went on to capture tlte return the nation.aJ championship regaining the national crown. straight games between 1902 and the Irish string of 12 consecutive national championship. to Notre Dame. In fact, with the Indeed, this year's opener could 1932, including 13 straight under opening game victories was snap Thus, a sound victory for the abundance of tal!tmted teams in prQ.Ve to be the most important the legendary Knute Rockne be- ped by Tony Dorsett and company, . Irish over Pittsburgh on national coiJege football tcday, an opening game of this season. r------~--~~~------. Frosh down b-ba/1 veteran~s %Observer by Frank LaGrotta two-bagger to lead of the fifth. Phelps and McLaughlin started Sports Writer Carpenter flied out to Phelps the freshmen/ coach comeback with before Branning launched another a pair of singles before a Dic.lt The Fighting Irish basketball double into left field. Branning Kuchen double sent Phelps homoe team got back into the 'swing' of scored on a Dave Baton single to making the score 9-7. Assistant things yesterday as they staged an make the score 7-6 in favor of the coach, Danny Nee lined a singl•~ exhibition softball game at Kline veterans. into right sending in McLaughlin Field. The contest saw last year's Williams held the freshmen scor- and the freshmen/ coach come back Sports veteran hoopsters battle the coach eless for the remainder of the was underway, 9-8. es and freshmen for seven innings inning but the big veteran bats Duck Williams lost control on tht: with the coach/rookie combination could not be stopped in the sixth as mound and gave freshman Orlando snatching a 10-9 thriller from the Hanzlik, Healy and Fabian all hit Woolridge first on four straigh1t vets. It was the first time in three safely. Hanzlik scored on Fabian's balls. A Gilbert Salinas sacrifice fly NBA ba!;;ketball game scheduled years that the veteran players hit to make the score 8-6, veterans. scored Kuchen and a double by Tickets for the September 30 Notre Dame stars Austin Carr, failed to put the newcomers and It was the same story in the Tracy Jackson brought Woolridgt! professional basketball game be- Gary Brokaw and John Shumate. their coaches to rest. bottom of the sixth as the fresh- home and gave his team victory by tween the C1evelan.d Cavaliers and The scoring started early and for men/coach team could not get back narrow margin, 10-9. the Buffalo Braves ,go on sale today a while it looked as if the oldtimers on the scoring track. The highlight The Fighting Irish basketball at the ticket office of the ACC. Hockey meeting would have little trouble disposing of the inning was Randy Haefner's team begin their practice (basket- Prices are listed ,at four, five and There will be an organizational of their opponents. Jeff Carpenter spectacular diving catch of a Bill ball that is) for the 1977-78 season six dollars. Notre Dame and St. meeting for returning hockey play started things off with a single and Laimbeer pop-up. Valdiserri kept on October 16. They open their Mary's students will receive a ers and anyone else interested in his backcourt mate, Rich Branning, the veterans quiet in the top of the exhibition season on Nov. 18 wi.th a special reduction of one doiJar off trying out for the hockey team responded with a double down the ~eventh and score stood 9-.6 ~oing game against the Russian National any ticket purchase. Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 p.m. in third basde line. Duck Williams mto the bottom of the last mmng. team. The game will feature former the ACC Auditorium. singled, driving both baserunners Paul Stevenson======:::;:;:;:;:;:;:;:;:;:;:;:;:;::=:::=:::======:======:======:======:==:======:======:==:====:======:===:======:===:======:=:====::=:=:=:==:=====:==:======:======home. Freshman, Gilbert Salinas dropped Dave Batton's infield pop up and the veteran forward made the score 3-0 in favor of the veterans on a Tim Healy sacrifice The llrish Eye fly to center field. When the newcomers got their ======:======·:======:=:=:======:=:===:====::;:;:::===:======:======·======::======·======·=·======:======Anticipation turn swinging the lumbe~. Tracy Jackson and Kelly Ttipuicka slam The 1977 version of the Fighting h;sh football team is a squad many Dave Waymer, the Irish boast considerable depth in the backfield. med back-to-back singles setting sources (Sports ffiustrated, Street and Smith's Magazine, Game P'lan The backfield shOiidd be able to contribute greatly to the hish offensive up Bill Laimbeer's inside the park Magazine and the United Press lnteJDatlonal just to name a few) h.llve threats when one considers the offensive line which returns to the Golden home run. Coach Digger Phelps pegged to win the National Championship. This is indeed a compliment to Dome. However, tht~ success of the passing game still remains to be seen. flyed out to l:~aly in center field the team and to their coaches, however, Notre Dame is still twelve galllles Lisch, although having some experience, still has not been completely and Assistant coach, Frank McLau away from achieving the goal which many feel is such a "sure thing." proven. H the Irish :;hould have to use their aerial attack, no team in the ghlin sent a screaming liner back to There is no doubt that the Irish are talent-laden with eighteen starters nation will be able to challenge them any better than Pittsburgh. The pitcher Duck Williams to end the returning from last year's 9-3, Gator Bowl championship squad. Mnny returning National Championship Panthers return all four starters in their inning. believe that there will be no trouble duplicating the feat that Notre Dame defensive secondary. Pittsburgh led the nation in pass interceptions last Tight defense and strong pitch last accomplished in 1973 when the hish ended their undefeated season season with 28. ing by Williams and Sports Infor beating Alabama, 24-23, in the Sugar .Bowl under Coach Ara Parseghian. Bob Jury, who snagged ten interceptions last year returns to hold down mation Director, Roger Valdiserri Yes, the 1973 season will be one to remember for years to come. Notre the safety position. Jt~ffDelaney joins Jury as do cornerbacks J.C. Wilson set the tone of the battle for the Dame had been humiliated 40-6 in the Orange Bowl just one year priou· to and LeRoy Felder. Thus, an aerial attack may become a difficult task. their national title. The Irish, although always fielding a strong The Panthers have a lot at stake come this Saturday. Pittsburgh, aside next two innings as neither team could manage a run. Gilbert oontender, were not outright favorites to win the title, since they still had from being the retuming National Champions, has lost the duties of the to come up with several key replacements. Parseghian filled those gaps, greatest running b~l(:k in collegiate football history, Tony Dorsett . . Salinas got things going again in the bottom of the third when he and by mid-season the Irish were on the move. However, the team made Tony Dorsett, Tony Dorsett did not mate the ripped a double into center field. Eric Penick broke around the left side and galloppe