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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. The BG|«|HaMBMMMj NewsmHi p Ob'Jt A daily indei >ress Wednesday jnostly :loudy Artists come to BG 2 ceramics masters showcase their abilities alumni group. John Balisteri, a are Japanese small dumplings. By CARRIE ceramics instructor, was respon- However, these are not small DAMSCHRODER sible for bringing the two artists pieces of artwork because they The BG News to BGSU. stand about five to six feet tall. Kaneko, originally from Working their minds and Voulkos has also been busy Japan, traveled to Bowling Green hands, ceramics artists Jun creating large plates that are from Nebraska and Voulkos Kaneko and Peter Voulkos are at "earthy and very gutsy." hails from California. Both are the University this week demon- Ceramics students at the Uni- Natalie Miller plays the known worldwide. Voulkos is versity are very excited about strating their skills. the number one ceramics artist The ceramics and monoprint Kaneko and Voulkos' visiting. ' name game. in the nation. workshop began Monday and They hope to learn and be Throughout the week stu- continues through Saturday. A inspired by them. dents have been observing slide lecture will be presented "The artists will be making Kaneko making art, particularly tonight at 7p.m. in Olscamp their work, while others look on Guest Columnist Andy dangos. Hall, room 111. to get tips and inspiration," John Shotwell says jewelry According to Ree Schonlau, is simply over-priced The workshop is sponsored Zimmerman, president of the BG News/KEVTN VOORHEES by the Student Ceramics Organi- from the artist residency pro- rocks. zation and the Medici Circle, an gram in Omaha, Neb., dangos I See CERAMICS, page eight. Jun Kaneko practices his craft at the ceramics workshop. d nation 4 NATO ■ NATO calls for airstrikes Students advise faculty calls for on Kosovo after i Milosevic rejects STUDENTSPEAK project works to improve relations airstrikes peace offer. ter dialogue would help the From wire reports J By BRANDI BARHITE will open channels for commu- around several common themes The BG News University become a premiere nication between faculty mem- that will allow faculty to take NATO leaders ordered learning environment. bers and students; and that the steps to improve student intel- airstrikes against Yugoslavia 1 A jury views tape of Three University students "One of the University's core students' insights will con- lectual growth. Tuesday. It is not known when are creating a booklet for faculty values is cooperation, which tribute to creating better , the lethal injection of Gonsalves-Pinto said only a the operations will begin. that will provide suggestions on means working together," she teacher/student relations. "All efforts to achieve a nego- few students have expressed Thomas Youk as enhancing the classroom envi- said. "As a result of STU- Since the implementation of tiated, political solution to the - Jack Kevorkian's mur ronment. DENTSPEAK, students want to the project, the University has uncertainty about the project. Kosovo crisis having failed, no Roschell Ashley, Gabiel Mar- , der trial begins. work with faculty to enhance expressed its interest in the "Some students have alternative is open but to take quez and Afwandi Shumann teaching styles." booklet. In a show of support, military action," NATO Secre- recently implemented their pro- expressed skepticism, but oth- Gonsalves-Pinto, who is the Senate Executive Commit- ers feel that STUDENTSPEAK tary-General Javier Solana told ject STUDENTSPEAK with the reporters in Brussels, Belgium. overseeing the project said the tee recently endorsed the pro- is a great way to channel infor- help of Lorna Gonsalves- Pinto, The decision came after a last- project was started because the ject. mation to teachers," she said. University director of diversity ditch effort by special American STUDENTSPEAK team wanted Veronica Gold, chair of Fac- initiatives. The booklet will con- "While individuals are envoy Richard Holbrooke, who to encourage students to freely ulty Senate, said diversity is an sist of suggestions from Univer- responding, students hope that conducted several hours of talks exchange ideas. important factor in higher edu- sity students on how to improve more student organizations will with Yugoslav President Slobo- cation and believes STU- the student/teacher relation- She said they went to great become actively involved in dan Milosevic to no avail Mon- DENTSPEAK will be an effec- ship atBGSU. lengths to present this project as supporting the project." day night and Tuesday. tive way to educate faculty. an initiative that is seeking stu- More than 2,000 people have "The goal of STUDENT- The STUDENTSPEAK team dents' ideas about what works "The booklet will not be a died and hundreds of thousands SPEAK is to allow a safe avenue is asking that students e-mail for students to share their con- and what needs to be improved collection of complaints, but have been driven from their them specific suggestions with cerns, but also to recom: lend in BGSU's classrooms. principles and guidelines estab- homes in nearly 13 months of i Senior gymnast Christi- possible resolutions to their "STUDENTSPEAK is not lished by students for faculty," an example to illustrate their conflict in Kosovo, a southern she said. main point. They can be province of Serbia, the main na Treiber will compe- issues that they are addressing," about complaining and it is not Ashley, a senior gerontology only about issues of race," she She believes the booklet has reached at rashley© republic in Yugoslavia. te in her last regular se- major, said. said. "Instead it is a forum for the potential to serve as a con- bgnet.bgsu.edu, gabiel® More than 90 percent of Koso- vo's 2 million inhabitants are ason meet Saturday. Ashley said the idea to all students to provide feedback stant reference for the Universi- bgnet.bgsu.edu and ethnic Albanians and most want improve the dialogue between about positive and negative ty- [email protected]. The experiences they have had in responses can also be sent to independence, a solution that faculty and students is not a Thus far, many students have Milosevic has rejected. new initiative, but just a more the classroom." sent in suggestions for the 305A McFall Center. The For in-depth coverage, see aggressive attempt to improve She said the students are booklet. Ashley said the responses should be limited to World and Nation, page four. Opinion 2 the situation. She believes a bet- hoping that STUDENTSPEAK responses have been centered SO words. Page Three 3 World and Nation 4 Sports 9 Sports Agate 10 Alumni network lobbies for higher education "Our goal is to have legisla- provide a strong and targeted Dr. Thomas' Stellers of "Several of u • maintained By VINCE GUERRIERI tive advocates in every district," campaign toward legislators. Youngstown was one of the orig- contact with our legislatures," he The BG News Weiss said. Advocates recently received a inal alumni involved with the said. "We tried hi dn what we The largest concentration of training manual, and with the program, which ultimately fell could, not just foi BG, hut for • (STUDENTSPEAK) is A network of University alumni is in the Cleveland area. biannual budget being drafted, by the wayside as Mason became higher education in general." alumni has been formed to lobby a forum for all stu- But while there are many advo- their voice will soon be heard. involved with a sexual harass- State Rep Kami'. Gardner (R- the Ohio legislature in the inter- dents to provide cates throughout Cuyahoga, "They will be getting into ment scandal, which was ulti- 4), who represents Wood County, ests of the University and higher Lake and Lorain counties, there action before long," Weiss said. mately settled out of court. said he had alrvad) heard from feedback about pos- education in general. are no legislative advocates in Several state legislators have "I was involved seven years many University alumni during Last fall, Larry Weiss, the new itive and negative already heard from the same ago when they had an abortive the stale's efforts to revise school director for government affairs, the city of Cleveland. Weiss is also hoping the dormant alumni University alumni who are now effort," Stellers said. "Phil funding. He said advocates experiences they began to assemble the statewide advocates. Mason got into his trouble, and show a greater involvement in network of legislative advocates chapter in Cincinnati will be have had in the The idea of a network of advo- the whole thing died." governmental affairs. to communicate support of high- revived. classroom." cates originated in the early Stellers kept in contact with "That help-, raise the aware- er education. There are already "Now all of a sudden, we'll 1990s, while Phil Mason was the his legislators, including state ness across the --i ite," Gardner more than 60 advocates through- have a legislative voice across vice-president of university Senator Bob Hagan and Repre- Lorna Gonsalves-Pinto out the state, but Weiss hopes for the state," Weiss said Weiss said the network will advancement. sentative Ron Gerberry. University Director more. • See ALUMNI, page eight. of Diversity Initiatives Getting out the vote nica Luncheon highlights top Check out: female mentors, teachers www.bgnews. every year," she said. and concern for her students an By SARAH DELANEY her help in advising him. com 77ic BG News According to Krueger, the response to this event has been "She's done so much for r. News, web extras and a The Women's Center will be great. that I can't express it in word> whole lot more. filled with some of the Universi- he said. "She helped me pick ty's most valued professors and "It was slow at the beginning, major and figure out what clas but in the last week the traffic mentors today as it hosts the es I needed for my degree. She Want to get in touch? has been pretty intense," she brown bag luncheon "Bring Your also very welcoming. Sometirr said. "We've got an incredible bgnews@bgnet. Favorite Female Professor/Men- I go to her office just to sa< tor to Lunch." array of people from all over hello- bgsu.edu campus coming, and I find that Your direct line to your Mary Krueger, director of the really encouraging." In addition to this, Niedzwiec Women's Center, said this is the ki said Mazzarella is reall newspaper first time such an event has been Two of those people are Brian inspiring as a teacher and a pei Niedzwiecki, a senior social- held at the University, but it son. Or call us: probably won't be the last. humanitarianism major, and his BG News Photo/MATTHEW MILLER favorite female professor, Martha At the brown bag luncheon "We want to make it a tradi- Terrie Mazzarella. Niedzwiecki will get a chance h 372-6966 Students line up to vote at the USG election booth located tion, part of the culture, so stu- tell Mazzarella how much of ai dents start to think about who Niedzwiecki said he selected between the Union and Eppler Tuesday. Students can still Mazzarella because of her care vote through today. they would bring ahead of time • See LUNCH, page eight.
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210 West Hall Bowling Green State University Bowling Green, Ohio 43403 Phone: (419) 372-2601 E-mail: [email protected] Mike Wendling Editor-in-chief Brian Taylor Brandi Barhite Opinion Editor Managing Editor Kimberly Wilfong Scott Fauber Naming practices indicate sexism Copy Chief Photo Editor Who is this? Can you tell ing that their family is more new name? without those 13 letters that important. I've found that names Peer groups and policid Tod McCloskey Scott Zimmer identify me? (I'm known as in my family have changed inhibit this type of thinking. TrJ Sports Editor Graphics Editor Natalie Miller by most folks). extensively through the genera- dition may be easier, but it's no Tony Cavallario Your name is your identity. tions. reflective of our marriage habil Entertainment Editor Natalie Miller You are judged on it . Your gen- My point here is that sur- and social progress. If it's so easl Web Editor der and ethnicity can be indicat- names have changed a great to just change your name, thel ed by it. It is how people know deal. Immigrants and refugees why are men so reluctant to dl Melissa Naymik Amyjo L. Brown you when you call them, write have often changed their names it? Assistant Managing Editor Chief Reporter them or someone talks about to avoid discrimination. So the This issue is deeply reflectiv you.cOur names are important to argument that tradition is a good of the differences between th our individual identities. reason for women, but not men, sexes. Sexist attitudes are reflecl But yet one half of the popula- automatically assume they will to change their names is ed in this practice of placinl tion has been giving up their change their names. They might unfounded. men's heritage and identity at least consider hyphenating names (and symbolically, sub- Naming practices need to be dominant. Is marriage a partned with their husband's or keep merging their identities) to take reflective of what's going on in ship or a takeover? letter on the names of the other half. theirs. our culture, not stagnant because This is an example of hov, Yes, this common practice of Many complications come we can't think of anything else. I men can put their actions wher In regards to the Art Therapy program being dropped, I want lo adopting the man's name when a with name-changing. feel this practice of assumed their mouth is. PronouncinJ thank Michael Franklin, Carol Coder, Dawn Knez and Randall James man and woman marry has been If you arc a professional, peo- patrilinage is based on extreme- equality is not just for when for helping me make my dream become a reality. I am one of the a social practice for centuries. ple will not recognize your ly sexist ideals and should be works out to your advantag The very practical purpose of changed name. changed to be more reflective flf 84 students that will be able to graduate from BGSU in Art Consider taking her name, put i Therapy. This is an honor. Many great students have carefully select- this is to identify the woman as If you both keep your names, egalitarian marriage. part of her new family. When what will you call your kids? in your name, hyphenate yourj ed Bowling Green State University because of our art therapy pro- Why do women have to be the married, the woman (often a girl If you get divorced, you will ones to change their names? self, let the female kids get he gram. This program has gained national recognition for its excellen- still) would leave her family and have to keep the name of the Mention changing na.mes to a name and the males take your cy, high standards and students. 1 am proud to be a part of this pro- join her husband's. Sometimes person. guy and his likely response will (at least it would be random] gram and sad to know that this program is being phased out. she never saw her biological The argument that people will be "no way." Mostly because he Make up a new name. Makl family again. still know who you are is a dou- never had to think about what he yourself a little bit uncomfortl Art therapists are making huge changes in this world through But now that marriage and ble-edged one. The people that was going to do with his name able. The principle is morl more that just the implementation of art in our culture and society family customs have changed, matter, such as your family, will when he got married. Men have important than the practicality. inside clinical, educational and caregiving settings. Volunteer sites1 why hasn't this practice? Men know that you are Joe's wife, that luxury. If you look at this issue logil cally, I think you can see thai and graduate schools have voiced disappointment in this decision. and women marry each other even if you keep your own name. Attitudes are relaxed enough and create a new family. Hus- Your neighbors will know, and now that I don't think keeping there are conflicts and contradict Jennifer Fetterman was right when she said there are not many bands symbolically become as the people you work with will my name or hyphenating or lions. I do not know what thi undergraduate schools that offer this as a program. Also, Dean Clyde much a part of the woman's fam- know. Because people know the using my name as a middle answer is for everyone. But I dq Willis, let me tell you something, you are wrong. This program has ily as she does his. relationship, this indicates that name is odd. What 1 really want know that we must examine tha much to offer to its students as an undergraduate degree. 1 could I think much of the reluctance your name can be whatever. is for my husband to join my roots of this practice and decidd become an activities director anywhere, run art-based programs, to change this tradition is that it's Names are arbitrary. Your identi- family as symbolically as I join what is the fairest way to pro! assist therapists'and counselors or go on to graduate school for art complicated and challenges ty is not. his. But what kind of hassles ceed. many sacred assumptions. Tradi- Names often arc tied lo family would my husband get for Natalie Kirby Cooper Birl O'Neil therapy, counseling, psychology, social work, education, etc. tion is often easier to follow. But lineage and heritage. By taking changing his name? How com- Miller can be reached nj 1 have made the choice lo continue to learn and grow in the direc- I do not think that women today the male's name, we are imply- plicated would it be to make a [email protected]. tion of graduate school in art therapy. 1 believe I am well prepared for this adventure and will succeed in the highest of my class because of Jewelry shopping leads to disappointment my training at BGSU. In my opinion, no combination of art and psy- After my recent trip lo the that, if the consumer does define about every rock you can namd chology classes can compare to my learning about art therapy as 1 mall, I had some social and eco- the market, it is definitely not (I'll give you his phone numbed have received through this program. Much of my learning happened nomic insights. They were defined by people like me. The if you want to try him). What hd within a close classroom of students and teachers. But much of my insights about a certain market in producers of women's jewelry told me is that precious stones] learning also happened outside the classroom. It happened inside my particular: women's jewelry. do not make necklaces with three like rubies, emeralds, sapphires] art; in my own personal experience of using the art as a vehicle for Jewelry stores prey on the weak, sapphires, they all have five or and diamonds are not nearly as and by the weak, of course, I my thoughts, words and emotions. Because of the structure of this six. You simply can't buy a sap- scarce as you might think. The] mean men. I was looking for a phire necklace for under $100. I program and the environment our class creates within this program, market for precious stones is reg-l one-year anniversary gift for my went to about 10 stores, believe ulated, to ensure that prices ar I was able to access that experience and become fully aware of it in girlfriend. Society has decided me you just can't. Plus, the neck- kept high. my life. that jewelry is what you give for laces for $100 are hideous, and I wish I could say that after l| one-year anniversaries (it must around, because, and I quote, you know they're bad if I can tell. noticed all of this I resisted the I am sorry this University is losing such a great program. I also be a conspiracy). To get a decent looking necklace "that would be a big mistake urge to buy her jewelry andl hope the students in this program will hold onto what we have you have to pay about $130-$150. Now I need to digress for a because she would look beauti- found an alternative extremely! learned here and have the power to pass it on to those we will moment to speak on men look- ful in this necklace." Now, they It reminded me of a conversa- sensitive gift. But, alas, not onlyl become involved with in our lives beyond our experience here at ing for jewelry. I, as well as most haven't even seen my girlfriend, tion about the funeral industry did I buy a necklace, I bought! BGSU. Again, thank you Michael Franklin, for creating this powerful men, would rather slap my face and 1 don't think anyone would we had in my economics class. earrings too. Because after all,! look pretty in the gaudy piece of and wonderful program for all of us and for me. Thank you Carol down on a barbecue grill than For those of you who aren't "what's an extra $60 if it's goingl shop around for women's jewel- trash they were desperately try- blessed enough lo be in my eco- Coder, for being an inspirational source during many of my difficult to make the person you love I ry. I simply want to get out of the ing to get me to purchase. The nomics class, the basics of the periods in my educational struggles. Thank you Dawn Knez, for happy?" On a humorous note, 11 mall as quickly as possible with salespeople prey on people like discussion was that funeral did receive a free gift. Afterl showing me what integrity is about, for helping me find my light and me. some miscellaneous precious homes can overcharge for cas- spending enough money to feed! remaining open. Thank you Randall James, for coming here when stone that will break my girl- The second thing 1 noticed is kets and other services because a small country for a year, Kay's I our hopes almost faded and for standing beside our program to the friend down to tears of joy. that in every jewelry store, with- they sell to mourning families, Jewelers threw in a 99 cent can of I end. Anyway, the first thing I out exception, everything is on when money is the last thing on jewelry cleaner free of charge. A [ noticed is that the salespeople, sale. What an amazing advertis- their minds. An example would warranty however, would have| Shannon Cramer mostly older women, will com- ing ploy: entire store 25-70 per- be convincing a family to pay for cost me an extra $20. pletely ignore a college guy. They cent off. What they fail to tell you the most expensive casket Oh, did my girlfriend like thel Senior assume that I'm not going to is that they jack up the price so because, "they loved their $205 worth of jewelry? Did she I spend much, and, after all, if I' high that the sale price is still a deceased family member so look lovingly into my eyes and I Art Therapy care about my girlfriend I will ' rip off. But some men, not those much." Well, jewelry is very sim- cry tears of joy? Funny you I wait. Eventually, I was forced to highly trained in economics like ilar. Jewelry stores ask the ques- Copyright © 1999, The BG News, Bowling Green, Ohio. Reprinting of any should ask. She looked into my material from this publication without prior permission of The BG News Is whip out a wad of money and me (some more sarcasm), feel tion, "what's an extra $60 if it's prohibited. slap it on the counter. Surprising- like they are getting a deal. Don't going to make the person you eyes and coldly said, "I thought you'd get me a ring." Needless to The BG News Is an independent publication founded in 1920 and Is pub- ly (this is called sarcasm), the tell me advertising doesn't work. love happy?" Jewelry stores prey lished dally during the academic year and weekly during the summer semes- jewel hags came sprinting over Spending $150 on some stones is on the emotion of love like the say I am no longer with her, but ter. to me when they realized I want- a lot easier when the salespeople funeral industry takes advantage that subject will have to be left I Opinions expressed in columns and letters to the editor are not necessarily ed to spend a small fortune on tell you that you would have of people's mourning. for my next submission to The those of the student body, faculty. University .administration or The BG spent $200 if the deals weren't so BG News. News. Unsigned editorials are the opinion of the Spring 1999 BG News staff. their shiny little rocks. In fact, I found all of this interesting, they became so extremely con- spectacular. The BG News encourages its readers to notify the paper of any emirs m sto so I asked the only expert I know, rtes or photograph descriptions. cerned about making my girl- On an economic note, the my dad. Now before you stop Andy Shotwell is a guest colum- friend happy that they would third thing I found interesting Decisions made by the Editor-in-Chief and the Editorial Board arc final. reading, know that he is a geolo- nist. He can be reached at not let me leave the store to shop about the market for jewelry is gist who knows everything [email protected]. website of the day PEOPLE www.negia.net/-issachar on the street
Another Disaster to avoid USELESS FACT Who is your favorite female It is a tragedy which is rarely and chocolate off my professor? Why? discussed. One which has sweater, scooping it out of probably affected nearly my pocket, and dislodging it THE CANDY BAR everyone on this campus, A from my wallet. It was not a Dana Lamberjack Jill Olthouse "BABY RUTH" WAS Senior Junior tragedy which can even go pretty sight; in fact, it's a SUPPOSEDLY NAMED Special Ed. English Ed. by unnoticed, causing suf- sight that is downright intol- "Judy "M.C. Harper She wasj fering and humiliation to its FOR GROVER Vandenbroek. She the most challenging erable to kind-hearted souls makes class very *?3 professor here at CLEVELAND'S ILLEGIT- victims. like myself. Tears welled in interesting and BGSU." IMATE DAUGHTER fun." The tragedy doesn't even my eyes as I bid the greasy RUTH. AND NOT have a name - it's a taboo remains a tender farewell; BABE RUTH THE BASE- Nlck Pfloghaar subject. We all pretend it the Skor bar had not even BALL PLAYER. . Sophomore doesn't happen, but it does. survived long enough to be Biology/Pre-Med. completely consumed. "Dr. Snavely. Her posi- I'm talking about the melt- He'll start itsk111 o people llieir tive attitude towards chemistry - she ed-chocolate-in-the-pocket Such a tragic waste of caf- pri'llii lllill\ OD III ill!! I'I HITNlllll!! makes it fun." syndrome. feine and cocoa bean Iiiiiriiiifni'iih aiifl llir like MIIIII .. Heidi Kosterman can only hope that this Rachel Ruggles I never thought it would \ fiood nay to avert this ili\ii|i Freshman Junior tragedy never strikes me jiiiinliii!! and iiiiml iiuiiilniie bur Psych./Criminal Elementary Ed. happen to me; I thought I "Judy again, and that you readers mynt-ss Hiuld be to une US Slf Justice was different. But I too fell 'Marie Saddlemire. Vandenbroek. She out there will be lucky gestions en ilttnttilf or imioh She helped me a taught me a lot prey to the forgotten candy about education enough to avoid it. lot and is a really bar. questions to ask the students of good teacher.' ... She's one of the IllAI. Remember, mil) you ran best professors I've I'll spare you the terrible, Remember: a melted ever had." pretenl forest fires. Or gruesome details. Suffice to candy bar is a sad, sad little • People on the street is intended as an unscientiltc sample of the student population Anyone boring questions. desperately hoping to be in this feature may find it profitable to hang around the student union say, I was peeling toffee candy bar. Be safe around, say, seven-ish But you didn't hear it here events All these campus events and more can be found on the University website: www.events.bgsu.edu Wednesday ines the role of domestic vio- Students Support Group mic demands. Join us one tickets are S3 each and are the spot for a month! 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The Editor-in-Chief, BG Mike Wendling News World &Nation 372-6966 Eye on NATO calls airstrikes on Kosovo news The Associated Press ompilcd from staff and wire reports BELGRADE, Yugoslavia - NATO's secretary-general ordered airstrikes against IGENOCIDE Yugoslavia on Tuesday, after President Slobodan Milosevic Annan asks for inquiry into U.N. activities rebuffed a last-ditch peace offer UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Secretary-General Kofi Annan has for Kosovo and revved up his proposed an independent inquiry into U.N. actions before and dur- war machine by declaring a state ing the 1994 genocide that killed more than 500,000 people in Rwan- of emergency. da. In Washington, President The United Nations has been blamed for helping contribute to the Clinton sought — and got — slaughter for not having warned about the potential for the genocide support from Congressional and not doing enough once it was under way. leaders for military action and Annan, who was head of U.N. peacekeeping operations at the gave a scathing description of time, said in a letter that "questions continue to surround the actions Milosevic's treatment of ethnic of the United Nations" immediately before and during the crisis. Albanians in Kosovo. The letter, obtained Tuesday by The Associated Press, asked the "If you don't stand up to bru- Security Council to support an independent inquiry. tality and the killing of innocent The current president of the 1 ^-member council, China's U.N. civilians, you invite them to do ■Mi. Ambassador Qin Huasun, said he would respond by Thursday. more," Clinton said. NATO chief Javier Solana did ■UNIVERSITIES ■■■■■■■■iH not say when attacks would Prospective students feel like numbers start, but more than 400 aircraft from allied nations stood ready The Associated Pressl TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Who says that students who go to big col- to begin bombing within days or leges get treated impersonally, like they're just numbers? hours. Half a dozen U.S. Navy A Spanish war plane takes off from the Aviano NATO airbase in northern Italy. Attempts by the Truman Bradley, of Boulder, Colo., for one. ships were ready to launch U.S. and NATO to come to a peace deal with Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic failed Tues-| The parents of Bradley, a prospective Arizona State University stu- cruise missiles. day, and airstrikes against Yugoslavia are imminent. dent, recently got a letter from the school that began: "Congratula- "We must stop an authoritari- tions on 987-65-4321's admission." (The number used in this story an regime from repressing its army and police units have Solana and ambassadors from alternative is open but to take has been changed.) people in Europe at the end of already been dispersed to avoid the 19 NATO nations. military action," Solana said. The letter, addressed to Truman's father, Jeff Bradley, added that the 20th century. We have a casualties during NATO Milosevic, he said, had not Clinton met top lawmakers all as a parent "you will be a partner with the university in encouraging moral duty to do so. The respon- airstrikes. agreed to any of the measures the White House, apparently to 987-65-4321 to succeed." sibility is on our shoulders and Belgrade authorities urged the allies were seeking to bring secure their support for military! residents to go about their busi- peace. action. Lawmakers said later thatl The father's reply: "Thank you for offering our : on, 987-65-4321, we will fulfill it," Solana said in ness normally Wednesday, and "He has chosen a path whose airstrikes could come as early asl or as we affectionately refer to him around the house — 987 — a posi- Brussels, Belgium. Citing an "imminent threat of said schools, public transporta- consequences he fully under- Tuesday night — but poor* tion in the ASU class of 2003. His mother, 123-45-6MOM, and I are tion and other services would be stands by rejecting our reason- weather was being forecast forl very happy...." war," Yugoslavia declared a nationwide state of emergency working. able, rational requests and sug- Yugoslavia on Wednesday, a fac-l Tim Desch, director of undergraduate admissions, said the imper- — the first since World War II — "We will keep monitoring the gestions," a somber Holbrooke tor that mav affect the timing off sonal letter was a glitch in a batch of several thousand letters sent to and began a massive mobiliza- situation as it develops and told CNN. NATO strikes. prospective students tion of troops and equipment to inform the citizens of what they Solana emerged from the Late Tuesday, the Senate In the first five, the computer picked up the student's Social Secu- keep its grip on Kosovo, a south- should do," a member of the city meeting with the NATO leader- voted 58 to 41 approving lhe| rity number instead of the name. Those were have been discarded ern province where heavily council, Dragan Covic, told the ship and announced he had decision to launch airstrikes. but inadvertently were mailed, Desch said. armed government troops have independent radio station B-92. directed NATO commander British Prime Minister Tonyl "We don't know how it happened," he said. been battling ethnic Albanian After two days of fruitless Gen. Wesley Clark to launch an Blair laid out the case for actionl The mother of at least one other prospective student informed the separatists for over a year. talks in Belgrade, U.S. envoy air operation. earlier Tuesday to the House on school that she'd received such a letter, said Desch. He could not Yugoslavia's defense minister, Richard Holbrooke flew Tuesday "All efforts to achieve a nego- night to NATO headquarters in recall her name. Pavle Bulatovic, said early tiated, political solution to the • See KOSOVO, page five.j Brussels, where he briefed - Wednesday that the country's Kosovo crisis having failed, no The outside world does exist. You can be a chiropractic The World and Nation section: news from everywhere but here. Every physician in five years. weekday, in The BG News.
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Commons: "Wo musl act lo gesture of opposition, canceled displaced within Kosovo-— not any excuse and at any price, Richard Hol- plans to visit Washington as the counting 190,000 who already Bve thousands of innocent men, even at the price of bombing." brooke In Bel- crisis intensified. Primakov was have left. It also says 25,000 have grade early I omen and children from "In case war is imposed on us, umanilarian catastrophe, from over the Atlantic, en route to been forced from their homes in Tuesday after we will defend from the aggres- I eath, barbarism and ethnic Washington, but turned his jet the last few days as Yugoslav a fruitless Jeansing by a brutal dictator- around and headed back to troops and Serb police torched sors with all available means," meeting with mip." Moscow after Vice President Al villages and farms. she added. "And everybody Yugoslav Pres- I NATO force is designed to Gore refused to promise that Milosevic's rejection of Hol- must know that." ident Slobo- jrce Milosevic to accept a U.S.- airstrikes would not take place. brooke's mission was delivered dan Milosevic. Russian Defense Minister Igor formally Tuesday during an Amid the preparations for jrokered peace plan to provide Holbrooke left Sergeyev said Russia would step emergency session of the Serbian war, Milosevic sacked his mili- ntcrim self-rule lo the ethnic Yugoslavia up its combat readiness if NATO parliament. tary security chief Tuesday and \lbanians who make up 90 per- after talks attacks, the ITAR-Tass news The parliament unanimously between ■ ent of Kosovo's 2 million peo- replaced him with a more com- agency reported. But despite adopted resolutions, rejecting Milosovic and ' >le. pliant ally. Russia's bluster, Moscow has no NATO troops and expressing the West broke Holbrooke said Milosevic Major European airlines sus- effective means to prevent the willingness to review the "range down. vouldn't even discuss two key NATO action. and character of an international pended flights into Belgrade on >oints — a cease-fire in Kosovo More than 2,000 people have presence" in Kosovo after a Tuesday and foreign embassies md Yugoslavia's acceptance of a been killed in over a year of political agreement on the told their diplomats and nation- \IATO-led 28,000 member peace- fighting in Kosovo, including province was signed. als to leave. The United Nations' ;eeping force — which would hundreds since an October The general-secretary of Milo- nclude 4,000 American troops — cease-fire Milosevic agreed to sevic's Socialist Party, Gorica refugee agency prepared lo evac- [ o police the deal. but soon violated. Gajevic, told the session: "We are uate its personnel from war-torn Russian Prime Minister The U.N. relugee agency esti- not accepting foreign military Kosovo. Associated Press Photo President briefs nation on airstrikes against Yugoslavia The Associated Press take a stand now," Clinton said. and later at a Democratic Senate designed to strengthen U.S. eco- the shuttering of the embassy. warfare in Bosnia and last Octo- "If we don't do it now, we will meeting with members o( Clin- nomic and scientific cooperation "This does not make any of us ber talked Milosevic into a cease- WASHINGTON — President have to do it later." ton's national security learn, law- with Russia. happy," Miles said as the 22 fire in Kosovo, reported the Clinton prepared the American The Senate had been sched- makers were told to expect the According to While I louse remaining American diplomats Yugoslav president refused to people on Tuesday lor an immi- uled lo take a key procedural strikes as early as Tuesday accounts. Gore called Primakov prepared lo evacuate. accept a six-nation plan to end henl attack on Serb targets, vote Tuesday on legislation by evening, according to partici- lo inform him of the "worsening Sweden took on a caretaker conflict in Kosovo with the eth- [Vknowledging U.S. forces Republican leaders designed lo pants who spoke on condition of situation" in the Balkans and the role, promising lo look after any nic Albanian majority. .vould be put at risk. Congress keep Clinlon from using U.S. anonymity. prime minister had the plane urgent needs of any remaining He headed for Brussels, Bel- Tell in behind him, shelving a military power in the Balkans They said the attack could be turn around and head back to Americans gium, lo consul! with NATO prove to keep the American crisis without support from Con- put off until Wednesday, howev- Moscow. leaders. Solana, the NATO chief, '.roops away from Yugoslavia. With NATO poised for attack, gress first. er, depending on weather and Russia has long opposed any Albright conferred twice by tele- already has the authority to As NATO airstrikes appeared certain other tactical factors. attack on the Serbs even while phone with NATO Secrelary- order a bombardment of the ill but inevitable, Russian Prime But after Clinlon called senior House Speaker Dennis Serbs. And Clinton, in his speech Minister Yevgeny Primakov reg- members of the Senate and joining with the United Slates (leneral Javier Solana and talked House to the While House lo Hasten", R-lll., invited Clinton lo and lour European nations lo separately with foreign Minis- to the American Federation of istered his opposition by cancel- appear before a joint I louse-Sen- receive a report on envoy formulate the sell-rule plan lor ters Hubert Vedrine of France, State, County and Municipal ing a White I louse visit while en ate session after the attack lo Richard Holbrooke's failure lo Kosovo thai Milosevic rejected. Robin Cook ol Britain and Josch- Employees, all but announced mule lo Washington. The Russ- explain his decisions on Kosovo. budge Yugoslav Presidenl Slobo- Primakov may have canceled k,i I ischer of Germany. the atlack would soon begin ian leader's plane turned around Clinton said he would consider dan Milosevic on Kosovo, Senate his visit to avoid appearing lo Ol the NATO air force ol 350 "If you don't stand up to bru- and headed back lo Moscow. it, said House Republican offi- leaders shifted gears. tality and the killing of innocent "I want to level with you," cials who spoke on condition of support the attack by being in lo 400 aircraft, fewer than 200 are civilians, vou invite them to do Clinton said in a speech to a "Thai is a debate for another anonymity. the capital when NATO struck. American, Pentagon spokesman Kenneth Bacon said. He did not more," the president said. I [union group and the American lime. We are at a critical hour," Primakov dramatically disso- In another sign a NATO strike expect more U.S. planes lo be While declaring his nature .public al large. "This is like any Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., a ciated himself from a NATO was imminent, the U.S. Embassy added to the mix of bombers. was to shy away from using 'other military action. There arc potential presidential candidate assault on the Serbs, with whom in Belgrade prepared to close lighters, retuelers, electronic force, Clinton said, "We have risks in it." in 201)0, told the Senate after the Russia has historic cultural and down on Wednesday. warfare planes and other aircraft tried to do everything we could But he said that patient Amer- meeting. I le said with a bombing religious ties. The prime minis- "A great tragedy is unfolding already in Europe lo participate lo solve this peacefully," but 1 lol- ican diplomacy had reached a campaign imminent, it was no ter's jetliner turned back over the here," Richard Miles, the ranking in possible airstrikes. brooke "got nowhere" in his dead end and that Serb troops lime to undermine Clinton's role Atlantic as he flying to Washing- American diplomat in Belgrade, talks with Milosevic on Monday iwere terrorizing and murdering as commander in chief. Ion (or a long-scheduled meeting cabled Secretary of State Holbrooke, who in the past and Tuesday in Belgrade. [civilians in Kosovo. "We have lo At the While House meeting with Vice Presidenl Al Gore Madeleine Albright, referring to brokered a settlement to ethnic The BG News Classified Fax/Mail-in Form: The BG News reserves the right to release the names of individuals who place advertising in The News. 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COLUMBUS — A rcporl com- The Associated Press "We have lo get really clear missioned by the slate calls on and explicit about what we want PONT1AC, Mich. — A jury today Ohio's political leader-- to Stop school districts to do," she said. watched a videotape of Dr. Jack fighting a court's school-funding Kevorkian giving a lethal injection to ruling and work with educators The report, jointly sponsored Thomas Youk, the man with Lou Gehrig's to find an acceptable solution. by the Ohio Department of Edu- cation, the governor's office and disease he is accused of murdering. Two newspapers reported on the Ohio Business Roundtable, Kevorkian then failed in his impassioned the study which was to be also calls on lawmakers to effort lo introduce testimony from Youk's released today to the State Board strengthen accountability by widow. ol Education. enacting policies to reward suc- The trial in the 52-year-old man's Sep- The report by Achieve Inc., an cessful schools and penalize fail- tember 1998 death, which was taped and independent, nonprofit, biparti- ing schools. seen by millions on "60 Minutes," seemed san organization, says it would The report recommends gel- to be racing toward a swift conclusion take extraordinary will by elect- ting national experts to evaluate today as the prosecution rested its case ed officials to break through the Ohio's proficiency tests and after calling just three witnesses. school-finance impasse, but they ensure that they're rigorous Kevorkian's defense effort, acting as should do it. enough. his own lawyer, hit a snag when Judge It says the focus needs to be Jessica Cooper ruled the jury could not Zelman said she hopes the returned to teaching and learn- hear from Youk's wife, Melodv. The judge report will lead lo less frustra- ing. The Columbus Dispatch and said Kevorkian was incorrectly trying to tion about mandatory state pro The Cincinnati Enquirer report- get arguments about law ralher than pre- ficiency tests. ed. sentation of fact before the jury. Former Gov. George Educators have complained The prosecution essentially argued Voinoivich commissioned the for years that they're forced lo that since mercy killing is not a defense Associated Press Photo leach to the tests, especially study last November. The report allowed in Ihe murder statute, presenting comes as the slate prepares to because passage on the ninth- material lo Ihe jury about Youk's suffer- Dr. Jack Kevorkian laughs as he looks back at his lawyer during opening state- ments in his first-degree murder trial Monday. appeal a Perry County judge's grade exam is required for grad- ing would be irrelevant. uation. finding that the slate has tailed Cooper repeatedly urged Kevorkian to Why do you think I don'l fear prison? If "We'll wail .1 week and see how you lo come up with an equitable "It's wrong that we have let his lawyers represent him. Kevorkian you made me abjure my responsibility as leel in a week. Is that all right with you, plan lo pay for education. teachers say they have to lake repeatedly declined, and Ihe judge a physician, thai would be worse than Tom?" Kc\orkian says. A six-member team reviewed two to three weeks out of their turned aside his request to call the killing me, so I don'l tear anything else." The tape resumes later. Ohio's newly enacted laws curriculum to teach lo the tests. widow. Kevorkian is charged with first-degree An' you sine you want to go ahead Curriculum should reflect the aimed at improving student per- Kevorkian then told Ihe judge thai he murder and delivery ol a controlled sub- now?" Kevorkian asks Youk. tests," Zelman said. stance. Hy his own count, lie has taken formance and school district fis- wanted to call Youk's brother, who was Kevorkian then begins preparing an part m more than 130 suicides since 1990. cal management. "Teachers don't own this test. out of town. The prosecution objected, intravenous line for Youk. It found Ohio's academic They don't sec it as an asset to and the judge sent the jury home (or the He has been tried lour limes on assisted suicide charges, with three acquittals and "Are you sure you want lo go ahead standards don'l provide enough teaching. They see it as a royal day so the two sides could argue the mai- now?" Kevorkian asks. detail to ensure that students pain." ler! one mistrial. 'We re read) lo inject. We're going to learn what the) should. Earlier in Ihe day today, jurors The finding comes nine Al one point, Cooper, in Irving lo inject in your right arm." Kevorkian says watched the tape thai was seen, in edited Without clear standards, months alter the Ohio Business understand Kevorkian's argument, said: A hand is shown injecting drugs into form, on Ihe CHS program II started with teachers have no shared mission Roundtable and the Ohio "What you're talking about is men ) Kevorkian interviewing Youk about his Youk's intrav enous line. on what lo teach, assessors have Department of Education killing." illness, which forced him lo use ,i feeding "Now there's a straight line. ... His no i Icar idea about what to test, released a scathing report on the Replied Kevorkian: "You mav say it's lulu' IIKI was progressively depriving heart is stopped," Kevorkian says and Students gel mixed mes- quality of Ohio's high-school mercy killing but I call it something else him ol control ol his bodv. After ih.ii videotape, inrors were sages about what they're sup- graduates. .. What difference does it make whal v on On camera, Kevorkian asks Youk il he shown a tape ol ihe "60 Minutes" broad- posed lo learn, according lo the call it? It's a medical service for an ago Thai study found that only 7 wants lo go ahead and end his life. 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The van reviews. motorists are quizzed about each (idrivcr glared at Reiner in his Some truckers and fleet safely incident they report. rearview mirror, then stomped officials think they're a good FleelSafe's call center asked , on his brakes again and again. idea. IF rau OBSERVE Reiner: What type of vehicle was n Reiner grabbed his cell phone "I'm not scared of answering it? ("A white van.") Was the l VEHICLE BEING and dialed the loll-free "Mow's to safety," Dan Mallford, a truck- weather clear and dry? ("A little , My Driving?" number on the er from Montgomery, Ala., said cloudy.") Was traffic light or j back of the van. at an Interstate 70 truck stop in heavy? ("Moderate.") His com- "This driver — I don't know Frederick, Md. plaint then was faxed to the what I did to make him angry — Convinced they make drivers delivery company, which would but he kept slamming his brakes more safety-conscience, some decide whether to discipline the , in front of me. It almost seemed insurance companies offer dis- driver. like he was trying to get me to counted premiums to fleets Safely directors at some truck- i rear-end him," Reiner of Arleta, whose trucks.carry the decals. ing companies worry the decals ICA., told a representative of Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. S give motorists a venue to vent ^8 ' FleetSafe, a Georgia company pays for monitoring 30,000 com- frustration. that fields unsafe driving calls mercial vehicles operated by Bored motorists with cell from motorists nationwide. companies it insures, says Paul phones sometimes call in petlv Associated Press Photo • Now affixed to hundreds of Farrell, loss control manager. complaints, says Donna Fast- thousands of 18-wheelers and And it pays off, he said: man, safety director for LaValle A delivery truck bears a phone number to report poor driving. Decals that solicit calls about other commercial vehicles "Fleets that use the program Transportation Inc., of Potsdam , reckless driving can result in reprimands and warnings. rolling across America, decals have 20 percent fewer acci- N.Y., which has 50 trucks dis- ing to gel them in trouble." "The idea is to pinpoint that gating, mi proper lane changes, thai solicit reckless driving com- dents." playing the company's phone That's the exception, not the small body of folks and change speeding or running stop lights plaints can result in reprimands Others are skeptical. number. rule, says Ken Rees, national their behavior through counsel- or signs, he*iavs, while 10 per- and warnings — and sometimes "I don't think it makes the "If a truck passes their car and sales managei for Drivert heck. g and safety programs — cent are compliments and 5 per- even pink slips for drivers who roads any safer. You get too it's raining and they get their He says trucking companies tell before an accident occurs." cent report emergencies or other accumulate complaints. many people getting mad at windshield all yucked up, peo- him thai only a handful of com- More than ''0 percent of the concerns. Some companies answer their truckers and just calling in," said ple will call and say 'Well, he plaints are false, vindictive or drivers are never the target of a 7,000 trucks. I le says the com- own complaint calls from Wallace Harris of Vernon, Ala., was really speeding,'" Ms. Fast- invalid. complaint, says FleetSafe presi- pany, which received 435 inci- motorists. Others hire firms like who has been driving trucks for man says. "Sometimes you gel "Ninety percent ol the inci- dent Richard Lea. dent reports last year, does not FleetSafe or DriverCheck, both 30 years. "People will call in and somebody who has a grudge dents are caused by only 10 per- An estimated K^ percent of the usually (ire a driver for one com- in Atlanta, Safety Alert Network I will have no way to defend plaint. Alaska warnedagainst a driver andof are just call- avalanche cent of the drivers,' Rees said. calls concern such things danger as tail- The Associated Press vice and the U.S. Forest Service. machine trigger an late Sunday afternoon, the mile- "At least we found him and on a jumpy videotape of the And a warm spring sun had avalanche. wide wall of snow up lo I"' feel didn't have lo wail until spring," avalanche to provide clues about been beating down all day Sun- deep swept at least six people Skeele said. "That gives the fam- TURNAGAIN PASS, Alaska - "We were nervous as cats where to look. The mountain slopes had danger day, raising the danger even away. As ol Tuesday, tour bodies ily some closure." because everyone wants to go written all over them before at higher. had been found, and about 140 That tape, shot by a man out in the nice weather," said Jill Nine teams of searchers least (our snowmohilers were searchers probed the snow lor At the same lime, hundreds ol Fredston, co-director o( the Alas- equipped with 10-foot poles standing about a mile away, killed over the weekend in one ot two men. snowmohilers were powering ka Mountain Safety Center. were conducting a methodical, shows massive slabs of snow the nation's deadliest avalanch- their machines up the mountain- The missing were identified as fool-by-foot probe of (he snow, breaking loose and sliding down In tact, 20 minutes before the es. sides to see who could leave Ihe Tech Sgl. Victor (ones ol Elmen- said lo be 30 feel deep in places. deadly slide, a smaller avalanche Ihe mountain in a roiling, pow- Eight leet of new snow had highest track — a practice called dorf Air Force Base and Aaron A hand-held electronic sensor happened in a gully a short dis- dery cloud. The minute-long been dumped in recent days on "highmarking" that is discour- Arthur, 2<), ol Palmer. and a metal detector were also tance away, and it wasn't enough video shows at least four snow- lop ol older, packed-down snow, aged not only because Ihe vehi- |oseph Skeele ol Anchorage being used to try to find the missing men. prompting avalanche warnings cles can roll over but because the to scare everybody away. helped recover the body ol a mobilers, mere specks, being Irom the National Weather Ser- combined weight o( man and When the big avalanche bil friend on Mondav. Authorities were also relying swallowed up. 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I •s.'J Page 8 The BG News Wednesday March 24, 1994 ALUMNI Continued from page one. problems faced only by BGSU, or said in the face of term limits, remain for their full eight years, Latta, whose district stretches Latta said. are felt more acutely. Gardner advocates and other active par- opting to take another job in the said. from Wood County to Erie Coun- Weiss said the legislativl cited as an example cooperative ticipants in government are public sector. ty and includes BGSU, said the advocate program is the seconJ Gardner also said while alum- arrangements between city and invaluable, lie said in 2000, "I think people will be staying communication that impacts him in Ohio. Ohio State Universitl ni make their involvement in campus policemen and issues nearly 1 /3 of the Ohio legislature in the legislature for only 3-5 the most is from his constituents, was the first to do.it. Stellerl government known, they are relating to the University's Cana- will be forced to leave because of v.Mrs," he said. "That's why it's but they aren't the only people likes the program, saying it'l also recognized as speaking for dian studies program, a unique term limits. so important for people to take he hears from. very effective. BCSU. program in the state. Latta anticipates that legisla- an interest in the legislative "We do get letters from par- "II beats blanket mailing th| Sometimes, there are some State Senator Bob Latta (R-2) tors facing term limits will not process." ents and students at BGSU," state," he said. LUNCH CERAMICS Continued from page one. begins at noon, and Niedzwiecki Continued from page one. from the ceramic artists. about life and the artists' stories today." At the workshop Halko is influence she has been on him. said he is looking forward to il. could apply to many people. The workshop includes prinj Student Ceramic Organization, looking more for inspiration Melissa Mencini, a senior making as well as ceramics. "We're not going to ask peo- "Everything else I've attended said. than art techniques. ceramic and glass major, also is "It is very interesting foil ple to stand up and give a testi- "I'm looking to get inspiration learning a lot from watching He said many people from I'D artists lo make 2-DarJ monial, but at some point stu- for Women's History Month has out of the workshop and lo see Kaneko and Voulkos make their nearby universities, along with and lo see how they use 2-Lj dents need to tell their professor been excellent, and I think this BGSU students, have been how they make arl a part of their art. why they invited her and how- art- nol just technique," Halko "I am Uxtking for new ideas, art lo get to 3 -D art," Menci attending the workshop. she has influenced them," will be, too. I wish we had this said. new ways lo approach ideas and ni said. Krueger said. type of programming all year Amy Halko, a senior ceramic However, Halko slated that new techniques," Mencini said. The workshop and slide show! major, said she is excited about Ihe workshop is not just about "1 am also excited lo see how are open lo the public. For morel The University catered lunch 'round," he said. having the opportunity to learn sculpting and arl. She said il is they got to where they are information call 372-7764. Paraguay's vice president shot dead OPEC nations cut production to raise prices The Associated Press He later told reporters that ed. The Associated Press Milwaukee, said Ihe cuts could Saudi Oil Minister Ali Naimil Ihree suspects were being sought continue to buoy gasoline prices said that Ihe production cuts wili| Argana was a former foreign VIENNA, Austria—OPEC ASUNCION, Paraguay — in Argana's assassination. Cubas into the fall when prices typical- be sufficient to raise prices minister and president of the members unanimously agreed Gunmen assassinated the vice also said he was closing ly decline as colder weather "soon" but declined to specify a Paraguay's borders with Supreme Court under ex-dicta- today on a plan to cut crude oil makes driving less attractive. time frame. president in downtown Asun- production by 2.104 million bar- Argentina and Brazil for a man- tor Alfredo Stroessner. Bui oil prices were lower Price increases are "extremely! cion today, sowing fresh political rels a day and lo maintain the hunt and was sending soldiers today. Brent crude oil futures likely" as a result of the agree-l turmoil in Paraguay's young Congress voted last Thursday lower levels of output for a full democracy. into the streets to keep peace. lo begin impeachment proceed- were trading at $13.69 ,i barrel by menl, said Fergus McLeod, an oil! year beginning April I. mid-afternoon on the Interna- The president had become ings against Cubas, alleging he analyst al BT Alex. Brown. He[ The group of 11 oil-producing tional Petroleum Exchange in predicted Brenl prices wouldl Luis Maria Argana was head- increasingly isolated in recent violated the constitution in 1998 nations approved Ihe cuts in a London, down 19 cents from reach al least $16 by year's end. ing to his office at 8 a.m. when months, even within his own by freeing a jailed general. unified effort with non-OPEC Monday's close but unchanged "If they really stick to this for two men in camouflage gear got party. Cubas appealed to his producers lo reduce a global Last March, a military tri- since the cuts were announced. ,i year, they could end up forcing! out of a black car, approached his detractors not to make Argana's oversupply of oil and slrenglhen bunal had sentenced Lino Under ihe agreement, OPEC up Ihe market more than they sport utility vehicle and opened killing a political issue. prices thai had languished at a Oviedo, a 55-year-old former nations will reduce oil output by intend," he said. fire. 12-year low as recently as "I am not considering resign- army chief, to 10 years in prison 1.716 million barrels a day, Ishii Yoshiro, an analyst wilh | December. Radio and television reports ing from office," Cubas said. for trying to oust then-President Algerian officials said. Non- |apan National Oil Corp., doubt-1 "Ihe compliance, I am sure, said the attackers used sidearms Referring to his 4-year term that Juan Wasmosy in 1996. OPEC producers like Mexico, ed thai all members of OPEC will be 100 percent," OPEC Pres- and heavy-caliber weapons in began last August, he added, "I Norway, Russia and Oman will would comply fully wilh the The controversy over ident Youcef Yousfi of Algeria the attack on Paraguay's second will finish out my mandate." reduce production by an addi- lower production levels. Cheat- Oviedo's release split Paraguay's said before OPEC ministers highest-ranking official. tional 388,000 barrels a day. ing by members has undermined ! A senator from the ruling Col- ruling Colorado Party, causing a began a formal meeting. "And Saudi Arabia, OPEC's largest OPEC'S efforts to stabilize prices The assassination ratcheted orado Party, Juan Carlos Galav- rifl between factions led by there is .1 full determination of all producer, will slash output by in the past. up the political tension in a erna, said Argana was shot countries to commit lo this Argana and Cubas. 585,000 barrels of crude a day. Libya's oil minister, Abdalla country where President Raul repeatedly. The vice president's agreement." OPEC's No 2 producer, Iran, Salem El-Badri, said his country Cubas has been fending off calls bloodied body lay slumped in Cubas' Colorado Party has a "Smooth sailing' was how will curtail daily output by has already started lo notify cus- for impeachment. the back seal of the red sport majority in both chambers, but Kuwait's Oil Minister Sheik 264,000 barrels, while Venezuela tomers thai il will be producing vehicle before being carried lawmakers aligned with Argana No motive was immediately Saud Nasser al-Sabah described will pump 125,000 tewer barrels less crude: 96,000 fewer barrels a away. voted with the opposition to Ihe talks that led lo Ihe cuts. reported for the attack, in which of oil a day. day under its share oi ihe cuts. pursue impeachment. "Everyone is happy," he said. a bodyguard also was shot and Hundreds of bystanders OPEC will evaluate its output Iraq wasn't included in the The decision by Ihe Organiza- the driver was injured, apparent- massed around the roped-off site Supreme Court head Wildo levels ,i| Ihe group's next meet- production cuts because its sales tion of Petroleum Exporting ly after being hit by flying glass. of the attack, while police with Rienzi on Friday ordered Cubas ing in September and reserves are controlled by Ihe United The identity of the attackers was white gloves searched for evi- to send Oviedo back to prison, Countries to pump less oil will the righl to adjust production Nations under an oil-for-food IlKely cause gasoline prices lo not known. dence. but the president refused. levels before the full 12-month deal rise further, wilh some experts period ends, al-Sabah said. Cubas appealed for calm in a Scores of police and soldiers Landlocked Paraguay, which seeing increases of as much as 10 "It all depends on how Ihe The agreement to decrease nationwide address, saying blocked downtown streets in returned to democracy in 1989 cents a gallon. market reacts," he said, adding production was reached two "Paraguay and its people are in Asuncion, the capital. Some after 35 years of dictatorship, has George Caspar, an analyst thai Kuwait hoped to see prices weeks ago by Saudi Arabia, Iran, need of urgency, order, and tran- businesses closed and public no rules laying out a process for with Robert W. 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Sterling Martin Puke will You usually focus on one or BG Men's Track Coacb two running events and maybe a field event, then you call it a day. "I ran the hurdles, high jump home and I also had a girl here, cruise to Can you imagine what is would and the mile run in high school which I don't have anymore." be like to practice and compete but I mainly focused on the high This outdoor season should be in 10 events? jump," Sprague said. "I first a good one for the Falcons and NCAA title Bowling Green track senior heard about the decathlon in the for Sprague. With the veterans getting the points and the new So the NCAA tournament has Alex Sprague has been living junior Olympics and I thought I guys learning the ropes, the Fal- ost it's luster. that life during his four years at would give it a chance." college. And after his successful The decathlon in which cons should compete well in the Let's call this whole thing off, indoor season, Sprague now pre- Sprague competes is made up of Mid-American Conference. s this some kind of joke? pares for the last outdoor season 10 events: 110 hurdles, 100 meter Sprague, however, has a differ- Why does Duke even bother of his career. run, long jump, high jump, ent goal. Maying its games? Isn't that sort Sprague originally came to BG javelin, shot put, 1500 meter run, "I want to be an All-American )f anti-climactic? to play on the football team as a 400 meter run, discuss and the this year," Sprague said. "I think . Last Saturday, the elite eight - wide receiver. But after a foot pole vault. With his wide range I had a good enough indoor sea- .upposedly the eight best teams injury and a talk with the track of talents, Sprague has become a son and I hope I can have just as n the country battling for the coach, he switched his focus onto important part of the Falcon good or a better outdoor season. right to make it to the final four- track. track team. I see this team being able to get at lattled through tension filled "I came to the team as a walk "Alex is extremely valuable," least fourth in the MAC this year ';lose games with the intensity of on," Sprague said. "But my BG coach Sterling Martin said. if people come through." i world war. freshman year, I got a broken "Having a guy with his wide This spring will hope to prove Associated Press Photo While Ohio State was fighting foot and they red-shirted me. range of ability on your team is to be a good season for the Fal- vith top-seeded Auburn and The team already had manyf tremendous for a small program cons and for Sprague. After win- Kansas' City Royals short-stop Carlos Febles throws to first to finish -onnecticut had the bejesus good receivers and I wasn't real- like Bowling Green. A guy like ning the MAC indoor decathalon a double play as Philidelpha Philles Catcher Mike Liberthal slides cared out of them by Gonzaga, ly into it. After my foot surgery, I Alex is a jack of all trades. He is a few weeks ago, Sprague and in too late. Xike was whipping the hoot out called the track coach and asked definitely one of the strong lead- the Falcons are ready to do their f the Temple Owls by 21 points. him if I could come out for the ers of this team." own "Dirty Bird" dance. Why doesn't everyone else team and he said yes." Sprague was recruited hard "We have a chance lo be good CCHA fields four . ust quit? They can't win. At least In high school in Defiance, by Toledo but he decided to and I have a chance to go to the I hat's the way it seems. come to Bowling Green. college Nationals," Sprague said. last three National Champi- Sprague was a strong contributor By DAN NIED Who's gonna knock the Blue to the football and track teams. "Running the decathlon is one "My last year should be a good onship. , X-vils off? Even their nickname For his efforts in track, he won of the many reasons I came to one and I hope that I can accom- The BG News However, the defending s enough to strike fear in any BG," Sprague said. "It was a nice plish all of the things that I am champions say that they will put the state in the high jump his After his team was upset by a bther final four team . school and it is not to far from setting out to do this season." their recent tournament success junior and senior years. surprising Northern Michigan The Blue Devils. third period flurry in the Central behind them. Let's stop kidding ourselves Collegiate Hockey Association "Last year was last year," for- iVhen it comes to tough mascots, Senior overcomes adversity semifinals, Michigan State head ward Sean Ritchlin said. "We're Duke has got the market cor- coach Ron Mason suggested an just happy to have the opportu- lered. No matter how good you her in a gymnastics class at the con gymnasts who have been unthinkable scenario for the nity to play in the tournament." ire, you cannot beat a Blue Devil. By MATTHEW P. LYONS age of three. She also had uncles under two different coaches upcoming NCAA tournament. Despite the beating they took It's like they're a divine force that The BG News involved in the sport when they while at BG. She commented on "Maybe the CCHA should get from the Wolverines in Satur- ith.it is greater than any power the change. day's CCHA championship When the Falcon gymnastics were in college and high school. five teams in," said Mason of the Ithat a Spartan, Huskie, or Buck- "I think the gymnasts now game, Northern Michigan was team takes to the floor at the Christina has set personal tournament that only fields 12 ,eye can fathom. Who is going to have different attitudes about the talk of the league this week- . Mid-American Confer- bests in all four years she has teams. "Notre Dame could cer- kill the Blue Devils, The Spartans gymnastics. We definitely have end. Apparently they impressed ence Championship Saturday, at competed with the Orange and tainly make a case for them- of Michigan State? Not likely. fun, but we have a more serious the NCAA selection committee : Western Michigan University it Brown. In 1997, during the MAC selves." The Ohio State Buckeyes? Please, attitude. We know what we art- who rewarded the upstart Wild- : will not only be the teams firial Championship, she tore her ACL Mason almost got his wish. they're a plant. capable of," said Treiber. cats with the fifth seed in the I meet, it will also be the last time during the vault warm-up. The CCHA will be represent- As a result of her injuries, But, mascots aside, Duke Christina Treiber will take the Despite that set back she still ed by four teams in college hock- west. looks like both- the irresistible Christina has been a leading floor in regular season competi- competed on uneven bars with- , ey's version of the 'Big Dance:' Their heroic third period '■ force and the immovable object. out a warm-up and had the high- force both on and off the floor. comeback Friday against Michi- tion. Michigan State, Ohio State, A lineup that includes future "Christina has had a tough Christina came to BG in the est finish of any BG gymnast. Michigan and Northern Michi- gan State, the third ranked team NBA stars like Elton Brand and year. She has handled her injury fall of 1995 from Wauwatosa, She faced adversity again this gan. Notre Dame was left out. in the nation, turned some Shane Battier, Trajen Langdon season when an ankle injury well, and worked hard to come heads. What made the upset ; Wisconsin where she helped her Leading the conference into and William Avery. Not to men- during her warm-up on uneven back into the lineup strong," said even more impressive is that the '. team to state titles in 1994 and the tournament will be regular tion the brilliance of Mike bars threatened to end her senior assistant coach J.J. Tolhurst. Wildcats, from Michigan's upper 1995. She also made the Region season champion Michigan Krzyzewski leading them into season early. But, in the fashion peninsula, traveled to Notre , 4 team in 1994. Christina got her State. The Spartans will get a bye action. of a true leader, she has come Dame the week before to battle start when her parents enrolled • See GYM, page ten in the first round as the West's back. Christina is one of two Fal- the Irish in a three game series in ■ Everybody knows about the second seed. They will play the the first round of the CCHA 36-1 record. That their only loss winner of Colorado College and came on a last second tip in by an St. Lawrence. tournament. underrated Cincinnati team. Ohio State will serve as the "I'd be surprised if we didn't And that each player might as sixth seed in the east and will get in to the NCAA Tourna- I well have a red "S" stamped to take on third seeded Maine. ment," said NMU head coach , their chest instead of the blue Buckeye head coach and BGSU Rick Comley after the Wildcats "D". But what the law of aver- alumni John Markcll thinks his loss to Michigan. ages tell us (and these are laws team will be prepared even after people, they don't lie) is that Today Comley is not sur- ! they lost to Michigan in the Duke is bound to have an off day prised. His team will take on ; CCHA semifinals. somewhere down the line. fourth seeded Boston College. '. "If we keep playing the way That's when their opponent However, should the Wildcats:* we played against Michigan, I'll has to take advantage of an be a happy man," Markell said. get past BC, they would have.-, extremely rare opportunity. "We will be winning more their hands full with the top - The next hopeful to try and games than we lose." seeded, number one team in the tame the beasts from Duke will If the Buckeyes handle Maine, country, North Dakota. be MSU. Perhaps if Mateen they will meet up with second Michigan Head Coach Red Cleeves, Antonio Smith and seeded Clarkson. Berensen believes that the Findlay AJ Granger have the The CCHA playoff champion game of their lives, and Head CCHA deserves to have four coach Tom Izzo coaches the game Wolverines get the fourth seed in teams in the tournament. the east. That honor comes with of his life, and MSU alumnus "I think that the CCHA can '■ the distinction of taking on Den- Magic Johnson wills the team to certainly make a case for having : ver in the first round. The win- victory, the Spartans will have a four teams in the NCAA Touma- ner will have a chance to knock chance of victory against a falter- off top seeded New Hampshire. ment/" Berensen said. "We'll just ing Duke 'earn. NCAA tournament play is have to see how the selection But that is still probably not a nothing new for Michigan. The committee votes." safe bet. Wolverines have won two of the As it turned out, they agreed. But let's say that Duke some- how, miraculously beats MSU (like that's not gonna happen) and OSU gets by UConn. Can Falcons lose 12-5 Scoonie Perm and Michael Redd The BG News record to 6-8 overall. guide the pride of Columbus to BG was led by Lee Morrison, victory? The Bowling Green Men's who went 3-4 with a home run Again, save your money. Baseball team lost to the Min- and three RBI's, and Kenny Bur- Duke ain't goin' down. At nesota Golden Gophers 12-5 yes- dine, who went 2-3. least not this year. BG News File Photo terday. The loss, which complet- Next up for the Falcons is a • Dan Nied is a sports writer for ed Minnesota's three game road game against the Flyers of; the BG News. Comments can be sweep of BG, downs the Falcons Dayton Thursday. sent to [email protected]. Senior Christina Treiber practices her routine on the beam earlier this season. f t page 10 The BG News Wednesday, March 24, 19Pj OVER THE WIRE STANDINGS SPOgJj National Basketball Association Njlionjl Hockey INJU. !ne At A Clanc* Al A Cljncr Baerga signs minor league deal EASTERN CONFERENCE EASTERN CONFERENCE 1 1 compile*! from » Atlantic Division Atlantic Division The Associated Press Only a few years ago, he was dri- w L Pel CB W L T I'ts It ving in 100 runs a year for Cleve- Miami 18 6 .750 — New Jersey 38 22 8 84 Orlando 18 8 692 1 Pittsburgh 35 22 1.' -' •FOOTBALL FORT MYERS, Fla. — Carlos land, so we're going to give it an fc Baerga agreed to a nonguaran- Philadi'lphi.! 14 II .560 4 1/2 rhiLidelnhu J2 22 17 81 r effort. It's a no-risk gamble from New York 15 12 .556 4 1/2 N.V. RitSfcn 29 32 111 68 Bengals get Groce teed minor-league contract Tues- our perspective." Washington 10 15 400 8 1/2 NY Islander- 20 42 9 l'< day with the Cincinnati Reds, the Boston 8 15 348 9 1/2 1 Baerga has not hit .300 since New Jersey 5 20 .200 111/2 Northta*t Division for a 3 year deal second baseman's latest stop in 1995, when he helped the Indi- W L T Pis his slide from prominence. Central Division Ottawa 40 20 9 V. CINCINNATI (AP) — The ans reach the World Series for the Indiana 18 7 .720 _ Toronlo 38 27 5 81 Baerga, 30, was waived by the Cincinnati Bengals on Tuesday first time in 41 years. The Indians Milwaukee 15 10 .600 3 Bulljki i: :i 13 77 Boston signed fullback Clif Groce to a St. Louis Cardinals on March 17, traded him to the new York Mets Atlanta 15 II .577 3 1/2 ii 27 II 7.1 leaving him to scrounge for a job Detroit 14 12 338 4 1/2 Montrr.il :» 32 10 66 three-year contract. Terms in 1996, and he finished off a six- Cleveland 12 11 522 5 in baseball. The three-time All- year, $21.4 million contract with Toronto II 13 .458 6 1/2 Soulln',.1 Divisior n weren't disclosed. w L T Pis Star with the Cleveland Indians Charlotte 9 14 391 8 The New England Patriots the Mets last year by hitting .266 Chicago 8 17 .320 10 Carolina 10 27 14 74 released Groce in December after won't have a chance to make the in 147 games. Florida 16 21. 17 69 i Reds' opening day roster. His steadily declining produc- WESTERN CONFERENCE Washington 29 1- 6 64 he had spent just a week with the Midwest Division Tampa Bay 17 47 - 11 i team. Groce, who had previously The Reds also optioned pitch- tivity left him a free agent and W L Pel CB er Manuel Barrios to Triple-A Utah 19 6 .760 WESTERN CONFFRFNIT been with Indianapolis, was dramatically reduced his earning Central Division Indianapolis on Tuesday and Houston 17 9 654 2 1/2 i signed by New England as tem- power. He agreed to a nonguar- San Antonio 16 9 .640 3 W L T Pis reassigned outfielder Damon Minnesota II 12 .538 51/2 Detroit V .» 6 i porary support while starting anteed, one-year contract with SI Louis 29 Dallas 9 18 .333 II 30 II 71 Hollins and pitcher Mark Nashville fullback Tony Carter was side- St. Louis that could have paid Denver 7 18 .280 12 21 39 7 Chicago 21 lu 10 52 lined with an ankle injury. Thompson to their minor-league him $1.25 million if he made the Vancouver 5 21 192 14 1/2 camp. club. Northwest Division The Bengals obtained Groce in Pacific Division *v L T Pis December on a waiver claim and Baerga will join the Reds on The Cardinals were looking Portland 20 5 .800 _ Colorado 35 26 9 TV Wednesday at their training LA. Lakers 19 9 .679 21/2 he was on Cincinnati's inactive for someone to help replace sec- Calgary V 33 II 69 Seattle 13 II .542 6 1/2 complex in Sarasota, where a Edmonton y> 11 II 63 ; list for the final 1998 game. ond baseman Delino DeSheilds, Phoenix 13 13 500 71/2 20 W II Groce, 26, will be a third-year trainer will try to get him in whom they lost to free agency. Golden State 10 14 417 91/2 '•; Sacramento II 16 .407 10 i NFL player for the 1999 season. shape. He's had weight prob- Baerga went 2-for-15 in six Pacific Division LA Clippers 2 22 .083 17 1/2 i: The former Texas A&M player lems the last few years. spring training games for the w L T Pis •IS y "He's in bad shape," General . Dallas 4.1 14 12 entered the NFL in 1995 as a free Cardinals, who chose to waive Wednesday's Games Phoeni" « 24 12 -' agent with Indianapolis. He Manager Jim Bowden said. him last week rather than keep Minnesota at Bos on, 7 pm Anaheim '1 -'• II 71 Chicago at Charlotte, 7:30 p.m. San lose > 28 16 played in 23 games with eight "That's why he was released by him on the opening day roster at Detroit at New Jersey, 7 M) p m Los Angeles 27 IS 5 It , starts for the Colts during the the Cardinals. He's not in shape full salary. Indiana at Atlanta . 7:30 p.m. at all. He's going to start the year When they got rid of him, the Houston at Dallas. 8:30 p.m Thursday's Games 1995 through 1997 seasons, rush- Miami at Milwaukee, 8 30 p.m CNCMO II R.Mon. •pm ing for 250 yards on 56 carries at Indianapolis and we're going Cardinals had to pay only 30 Washington at Seattle, 10 p.m . Pittsburgh al New lent m and catching 13 passes for 106 to try to get him in shape. days' termination pay amount- Philadelphia at Vancouver, 10 p.m. VLiiiiie.il al i. .ik.tr 1pm New York at Sacramento, 10:30 p.m. Washington at Phoenix lirm yards. "He's still a young player. ing to $163,934. Wright ready for big season The Associated Press the second youngest pitcher ever a lot more people were calling." to start a Game 7. Wright, who signed a four- WINTER HAVEN, Fla. But the demands of being one year, $9 million contract last Jarc-t Wright spent part of the of baseball's brightest young October, came to camp this winter on his surfboard riding stars may have taken their toll on spring determined to become the the Pacific Ocean waves near his Wright as he prepared for his No. 1 starter the Indians have new California beachfront home. first big-league season last win- desperately been seeking, and While paddling through the ter. the No. 1 many feel Cleveland water waiting for the next set to There were endless off-field still needs to win a World Series. roll in, Wright had time to pon- commitments — autograph ses- "Jaret has been a real marvel der the lessons he learned during sions, banquets, talk-show to me down here," said Phil an inconsistent 1998 season. Regan, back for his second stint Last year wasn't a total wipe- appearances — and enough as the Indians pitching coach. out for the Cleveland Indians other distractions to cause him to "He wants to learn. He wants to right-hander, but it certainly lose a little of his edge. be that No. 1 pitcher. He is not wasn't the ride he or the Indians So this winter, he stayed clos- satisfied, although he signed a expected, either. er to home, and in the water. pretty good contract. He really "I learned a lot last year," "After the World Series and has that desire." Wright said. getting a chance to pitch a sev- He entered the 1998 season enth game, a lot more people Wright won his first start last with high expectations following wanted my time," he said Tues- year but then went eight more his stunning storybook perfor- day after pitching 4 1-3 innings before finally picking up victory mance in the '97 post season. As in the Indians' 15-5 win over the No. 2. He finished with a 21-year-old rookie, Wright beat Houston Astros. "This off-season respectable numbers — 12-10, Associated Press Pbotl the New York Yankees twice in I relaxed, worked out and stayed 4.72 ERA in 32 starts — but it the division series; won Came 4 relatively focused. Not that 1 wasn't what the Indians thought Pitcher Jaret Wright warms up in Spring Training. Wright looks to improve on last season's sta| of the World Series; and became wasn't focused last year, it's just or hoped he could do. tistics and get the Indians to the World Series again focused." GYM Falcon coach Dan Connel Softball looks to rebuild after rocky start to season continued from page nine pr.iiM's Irt-ihiT Shi1 leads bl junior Erin Zwinck has hit .500 Louisiana March 10, Jenny Dom- example, working hard and supl inning of the first game. In every great leadership team 1 By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM BG then topped Southeast on the season to lead the Falcons. schot went 4-for-4. That was the porting thi' rest ol tlu teant/i you have one who is.very vocal Connellj said. The %G News Louisiana 8-0 two days later Zwinck hit .588 (10-of-I7) in first four-hit performance by a and visible. But you also have Christina is looking foreword before allowing five seventh- Louisiana. Zwinck also leads the Despite a .3-10 record. Coach BG player since May 4, 1996 the quiet leader. The one who to her final MAC championship! Leigh Ross-Shaw's Bowling inning runs in the nightcap. team with an on-base percentage when Amy Patterson did thai leads quietly, and by example. Hamilton tossed 14 of the "We .ire not going in there think! Green Softball team knows it has of .571. against Eastern Michigan. Christina has taken on thai role shutout innings, while classmate ing we need to have the besl some things to build on after a 3- Zwinck also went 4-for-4 in a Also in thai game, Jenny and this year. Garrctt Gholston threw 7 1/3 of meet, we have had to do well! March 12 loss to Illinois State. Angie Domschot hit solo homers Teammate Larissa Oberrecht We just need to tin what we h.ui 5 stint down in Louisiana those innings. Freshmen Jessie Those things range from a 23 Double Domschot Trouble while Gholston blasted a three- said, "Christina keeps us done all season long." Milosek and Andrea Center each Sophomore twins Jenny Dom- runner in the fourth inning. For 2/3 stretch where the opposition saw 1 1/3 and one inning of schot and Angie Domschot rank all three players, those blasts did not score to formidable hit- work during that stretch, respec- second and third on the team marked the first of their careers. Game on. ting. tively. with .440 and ..348 batting aver- Playing Tops in the Nation Bowling Green's most comprehensive sports coverage Every Piling Up Goose Eggs Hamilton has a team-best ages. Jenny Domschot also has a weekday in The BG News. For 23 2/3 innings during the earned-run average of 1.21. She Of the first 13 games, Bowling Louisiana trip, the Falcons did threw 25 1/3 innings before team-high .680 slugging percent- Green has faced seven teams not allow a run. Senior Amv allowing an earned run this sea- age. ranked or receiving votes in the DIXIE DRIVING RANGE Hamilton threw a nine-inning son. At the plate, Hamilton is She was 7-of-15 during the national poll. shutout in the second game (4-0) tied with Jenny Domschot with spring trip for a .467 average In Las Vegas, the Falcons bat- 19001 N. Dixie Hwy • Bowling Green, OH of the Nicholls Stale double live runs balled in. with three doubles and a home tled Oregon (ranked 25th), Pacif- (2 miles north of BGSU) header after Nicholls State Zwinck at .500 run with a .867 slugging percent- ic (28), California (26) and scored one run in the sixth Through the first 13 games, age. In the 8-0 win at Southeast Hawaii (17). Open 7 Days A Fall 1999 Leasing Week Units Going Fast! Weather Permitting HOURS: <^S 224 E. 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