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Fordham University, Bronx, N.Y., 10458 233 Friday, October 15, 1971 Administration officials propose to discontinue Bensalem College by Joseph DiSalvo Fordham College and TMC." donee does not exist." Fordliam's administration officially pro- When asked if both Bensalem and the The vice president further commented, posed yesterday that Bensalem College new curriculum in the non-experimental "I think we have a better alternative be discontinued after 1974 and that it be colleges could function concurrently, for them at Fordham," referring to stu- rep'aced with an unstructured curriculum Reiss replied that it would be "a viable dents wishing an experimental-type edu- program in Fordham and Thomas More option, provided there was reasonably cation. Colleges. clear evidence that the independent col- High school seniors, Reiss added, would lege type idea is viable. I believe that evi- (Continued on Page 2) The five page announcement, a sur- prise to many members of the commun- ity, will now become the first alternate Bensalem reacts: Bensalem proposal to face Rose Hill Campus Council members at their Octo- ber 26 meeting. The Council originally scheduled the Reiss' claims upset students late month meeting to consider the May '71 proposals of the faculty evaulation by Mike Brown committee on Ihe experimental col'ege. A group of Bensalem students met with According to University Academic Vice their new acting dean, Joseph Bonelli, AN KM) TO THE EXPERIMENT: Ad- President Paul Reiss. the Council's pro- ministration officials called for the siboli- to read and discuss the text concerning a posal, along with those of the Faculty proposal to close the school issued by tiim of JSensalcm, tho four yvnr old exper- Senate and the undergraduate college imental college, in ji proposal released to Academic Vice President Paul Reiss yes- council on academics, will then he con- terday. the Iniversity community yesterday. sidered by the Board of Trustees when The silence in the apartment was brok- they study the Bensalem issue in Decem- en through several times as students pro- uer. gressed in their reading the statement. Students caucus. Reiss issued the proposal which cited All present interpreted the administra- in length the problems the University tion proposal as a definite death sentence claims to see in the experimental school: for the five year old college. set forum plans the high rate of faculty turnover, three "I felt it coming all along," claimed At a closed caucus yesterday, the stu- changes in directorship of the college in Gary Allston, a Bensalem student. "They dent delegates to the Rose Hill Campus four years, and the "conservative" nature (the administration) had to squash it fast. Council finalized plans for an "informa- of the school due to the "student-dom- Student support was building up behind tional forum" Tuesday to acquaint the inated" control of the experiment. us." Council iit large with all aspects of the (The entire text of the utlminiHtnttlon's Tony Grant, also enrolled at the college, Bensak'm controversy. Bensalem, proposal is printed on page four concurred with Aliston that the action University Academic Affairs Vice oj today's Ram.) was "a breach of contract by Fordham." JVvilcnt Paul Reiss may lie on hand to As a replacement for Bensalem, the ad- "We'll take it to civil court if we have answer questions about yesterday's posi- ministration has formulated an "unstruc- to," emphasized the upset Allston. Grant tion paper calling for the phasing out of tured learning experience" to he blended added that legal action could be taken llii' experimental college, according to in with the present Fordham College and due tospecification.s in Ihe conlruct signed the students. TMC academic programs. by Bensalem students upon accepting ad- Doug Mat-ill mission at the school. Members of the Bensalem community The innovation, which would eliminate IIONKLLI: JSensiilein's actlnjj deu.il "nd delegates to last spring's evaluation course requirements for its members, The administration proposal, however, charged that tlm administration report committee will defend their positions at would become a regular feature of the notes that the college will continue un- was "saturated with fnlso nrt'inlsen and "se forum also. two colleges in September of next year. til June, 1974, when tho last class would contradictions." In onler to prevent the forum "from "The Bensalem experience has been graduate. turning into a shouting match or con- successful," Reiss declared, adding, Grant also insisted that "this rash de- trol admissions so that only pro-Fordham frontation" between t),e opposing par- "We've learned a good deal from the ex- cision indicates racial bias." students enroll. They don't want radicals." l«'s, the students have had to impose periment and as a result, feel confident Allston followed ;his by vehemently de- Bonelli, who like the Bensalem students a "ivitlier rigid" form on the session, Ford- that such a program can be established as claring: "They're afraid of the number of had not received a copy of the dispatch, (Coiiiiinifil on I'ngn 2) a regular, non-experimental feature of blacks at Bensalem. They want to con- (Continued on I*nge, 2) Council elects Bier to chair, schedules Bensalem session by Liz Shanov for a study of tho report of the Bensalem Hie Hose Miu Campus Council elected evaluation committee, several Council '' •• V, illjiun Bier of the psychology <|e- delegates questioned tho strength their l! recommendation would have. |" 'iicnt as its new chairman at Tues- ^'V niches meeting, the first this somes- Executive Vice President Joseph Cam- marosnno first said the final decision would rest with the administration. ];^'''r replaces English instructor Wil- 1 1 S1|| However, physics department delegate i'i' ' , H, who resigned the chair last "'•'•> due tti the pressures of bis other Stanislaus Skalskj quoted Article I sec- c'Ji!1!m'tmonts. tion 2 of the Council by-laws, which states that any resolution passed under []„ .•', l'"''"u'" nia.'or move, the Council ,,|. '''' (0 ''''vote its next session, October Article II section 1 of thL- constitution "shall he deemed approved and in effect" .•iiiil ' ' (!''lvilp on 'he Bensalem question (; lsill 1 llli( unless the University president decides tin,, !" '' ' )n of the rocommenda- within ton days t.-> submit the matter to K I nun Die University's Bensalem eval- : " "» ci«iiniutlv I lie Board of Trustees. t'AMITS COINCII,: The hotly elected K'.'v. William IJIer (left) of tht> psychology department to (he chairman position. elwr""'' l'"s""'!;s or the evening included Thomas More College Dean Barbara ,.,,," "!"s '" 'he executive bi.ard and the Wells interjected that she thought the 1 tl 1 Bensalwn controversy dees not fall under The administration contingent then ac- e'tp Beer from the modern language de- (|/.'|" " ' ' "» committees, fslablishmeiit partment. ,' '' '•'"•iiJI.v affairs panel, and approval the required c institutional article. knowledged that the Council's roeommen- (| dli''on would go to President Michael Academic Vice President Paul Reiss | '"'"''"'I'.-i to standing and ad hoc Article II section 1 of the Council char- ter states " the Council shall be responsi- Walsh, "who has the choice of sending and Rev. James Finley, dean of tho grad- uate school, represent the administration ble for th" f—'iatkm of academic policies it to the R nrd of Trustees," according fen, " '''''''"i ''"' chairman, Bier de- on the committee while students are rep- h p for Rose Hill." to Cammarosano. ,„„."'' ''" " . Enlelis of the political scl- resented by Vit ^ Nardelli, College of Skalski replied, "If the dissolution In the executive committee, Bier will u •' 'lepartiiiuiu by „ 24-1H vote, with assume the position of chairman wh!le Business Administration 72, Frank ls and/or reorganization of an entire college ,.j,,,| ","" «ist for H,.v. Herbert Mtisu- faculty vacancies on the committee will Thimns, College '72 and Mike Cacaco, !, "' '111' classics department. does not fall under 'academics,' I'd like Sl be filled by Stott, Skalski, and Dr. Jean- College '7-1. """''' 'lting as:d0 tlie next session to know what does." Administrators release plan GOING DOWN er* New York by dark or day for dissolution of Bensalem LARRY PIERCE (Continued from I'IIJ**' I) pointed out, as two more "faults" of Ben- salem's present set-up, the difficulty in Going Down is a selective listing of The LONDON PHILHARMONIC OR- much rather prefer, according to his con- events of interest happening in the New CHESTRA, currently on its second trans- sultations with (he admissions director, transferring from the experimental col- lege to other schools in the University, York area which might not be too widely continental tour of Canada, Mexico and an experimental program in an established known. the United States, is giving three concern college rather than Bensalem. and the fact that the arts and science faculty and deans "don't feel responsible" An evaluation of comics as a unique art at Carnegie Hall, with three renowned The proposal would allow new students toward Bensalem students under the pre- form is the subject of "75 YEARS OF THE soloists, on Wednesday, Thursday and easy transfer rights from the experimen- sent course exchange program. COMICS," a survey exhibition tracing the Friday (October 19, 20 and 21), as pint tal to the traditional education schemes, of the "International Festival of Visiting He added, referring to the Bensalem development of comics to komix, is cur- thus relieving the pressure of a full three- rently showing at the New York Cultural Orchestras." Bernard Haitink, Artistic year commitment. controversy, that "none of this is going Director of the London Philharmonic and to affect the common students." Center at Columbus Circle. As bases for their recommendations, i!c S * one of the world's most eminent maesliKK, In regard to the future decisions on the administrators published five obser- will conduct the October 19th and 21. WANTED: Student Reps to Organ- Try our classifieds, ize Groups for SKI TRIPS, TRAVEL and INTERMISSION HOLIDAYS. Commissions Plus Free Travel. 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CY 2-8500 Pago 2 • THE FOHDHAM RAM o Oct. 15, 1971 AAUP forms if on policy Students ask Walsh for better safety by Rosemary McGinn a permanent guard at Spellman to "strictly and effectively ex- Fin-illiitm's chapter of tho At a meeting with seven stu- Hall, locks on the windows at arnine all student identification inn'1'iriiii Association of Univer- dent representatives yesterday Martyrs' Court and the first cards of students entering the jjlv professors announced this afternoon, University President floor of Robert's Hall, and the campus." 1 Michael J. Walsh pledged to add mvk I'" formation of a policy immediate instatement of either On the question of it student more manpower to the present Ofinimillee "to develop a broad an official student patrol or an- patrol, the University president security force if the need is clar- other IBI guard for patrol. |)a • Young Amerlcaing for Freedom will meet today at 32:30 in the Campus Center room 234. • All interested in tutoring at the Graham Home should moot Established by the students of Fordham University in 1918 today in room 207 of the old chem building at: 12:30. • Action '15 will hold an open forum today at 12:30 in K.MM 216. All are invited. The Aclion 75 committee will be available to discuss their views amd ideas. • The psychology club will meet next Tuesday in Campus Ou- The Bensalem proposal ter room 234-235 at 12:30 p.m. • l'lii Eta I'i pledges will meet today at 12:30 in room 4SS in The administration has indicated, The conclusions and proposals which the through its proposal on Bensalem's future, administration offer, however, do not seem FMH. that it would like to deal a death blow to to stem from the problems listed, but rather • Every Fordham woman is invited to attend TMC's sixth Fordham's most significant efforts in ex- from some preconceived or unstated rea- Annual State of the College Night on Tuesday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. in perimental education. soning on their part. the Campus Center Ballroom. The status of women at Furdhnni .v;]| Perhaps they are thinking of saving be discussed, and Dean's list students and those who are to receive ' In a long and detailed analysis of the special awards will be honored. college and its problems, the administration money again, or of alumni reaction, or that has alleged that Bensalem is beyond hope, as a group they are not qualified to oversee • Foidliam students for MiiskU; will meet on Tuesday, Del, !'.l and, therefore, should be discontinued after an experiment of Bensalem's scope. Surely at 12:30 in Keating 110. 1974. the administration's desire to close the school cannot stem from the flimsy reason- » Alpha Mil fJanmia will hold an important meeting for ;i]| i At best, their conclusions are oversim- ing they listed in the report. language majors, members and prospective members on Tui'«(l;iy, plified observations which reflect little in- October 19 at 12:30 'j.m. in the facvdty lounge of the Campus i itiative, daring, or willingness to tackle a All of the problems outlined could be to discuss plans for the Thanksgiving dinner. problem in a sincere, open-minded manner. straightened out and the college could once again begin to work on new ideas in edu- • rhl Eta l'l will sponsor a parly featuring Kill Donovan's ! The current administration is emphasiz- cation, if the administration was not so "Music Machine," and all the beer you can drink on Saturday, Oct. _':i ing once again that it is not oriented toward insistent on 100 percent control. in LnLande Lounge at 8:30. Guys $2.50, Girls SI. academic reform or innovation, but rather is predominantly interested in consolidation In fact, by proposing to institutionalize • Open auditions are being held for the Fordham Opera Society and administrative streamlining. In doing the experiments of Bensalem in Fordham production of Dido mill Aeneas. Apply at any time in the Fine Arts so, it may also be pointing out that the time College and TMC, the administration has Department ..'ffice in Spcllman Hall. is ripe for major changes in the administra- admitted that the college was successful in tive hierarchy at Fordham. demonstrating the effectiveness of its pro- • Mothers interested in supporting a University day rare grams. are asked to please contact Barbara Valentc through the Un:M j The Campus Council and the Board of Student Government office. Students and faculty, however, should Trustees must not accept the administra- • All students interested in working on the 1972 undergraduate tion's claims without detailed study. Hope- not be bought off with this curriculum con- cession, but must insist that Bensalem con- course evaluation and prospectus in all fields should submit their fully, for example, the Council and board names and phone numbers to box 240, campus mail.. members will read former Dean Freeman's tinue to search for and test new learning entire evaluation on Bensalem, instead of concepts. • Thomas More and Fordham College juniors interested in the just the one-sided portions cited in the ad- An innovative and qualified administra- pre-service teacher education program at Lincoln Center should al- ministration's statement. The Council and tion would offer suggestions for a new di- tend the meeting to be held today in the Campus Center ballroom the Board of Trustees must also be aware rection for the experiment. It would not at 12:30 p.m. that not everyone at Fordham is as disin- give up on an already successful college • The Maroon Key Society announces the 1971 Homecoming I terested in experimental education as the which, despite problems, has obvious poten- Queen Contest. Any undergraduate girl may apply in Faculty Mem-" administration seems to be. tial for offering alternative means of learn- orial room 418. ing and for testing- new forms of academic In their analysis, the administration has approaches for education in general. • Phi Eta I'i will hold a meeting Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. in| clearly outlined the college's problems, Faculty Memorial room 448. If the administ2-ation refuses to do this, which are substantial in number and scope. an effective Campus Council is the only al- • Circle K is having a meeting today at 12:30 p.m. in Faculty | Almost every one of the five problems listed ternative organ capable of ensuring the fu- Memorial room 428. New members are invited, ture experimental education at Fordham. needs immediate attention. • Ukrainian Club will meet today at 12:30 p.m. in Faculty j Memorial 419. Members are asked to bring their dues. • Rev. Robert Roth, chairman of the philosophy department, will] speak at Emmanuel House Monday at 7:45 p.m. His topic will Membership on the board William Jones and the American religious experience. • Genesis and friends are going to plan and give out Harvester] The insistence by the administration committees. When some of the committees' and UNICEF jobs. Help is needed today at 4:30 p.m. in Faculty j that the Bensalem question ultimately will chairmen, such as Reverend John Donahue Memorial room 417. be decided by the Board of Trustees once of the academic affairs committee, attempt • A professor from I'ordJuim law school will speak to all thiw again indicates the importance of making to censure what happens at the meetings, interested in the school at 3 p.m. today in Campus Center room 2:i"). that body more reflective of the elements however, the student and faculty repre- that compose Fordham. • Robert Daley, author of a recent New York Magazine aiuiich.' sentatives can achieve little in terms of about Fordham, will speak Monday at 4:30 p.m. in Keating 3rd. Last month the board named two new furthering dialogue between the board and appointees to trustee positions: one is an the University. Instead of representing fac- executive of the Xerox Corporation, the ulty and students, the appointees can only other the wife of a banker. In neither casp add their own personal suggestions and did the board explain in what way the draw their own personal conclusions con- uiiu iuuiuues. imeresied suioents ca appointees are interested in the University cerning the board's actions and decisions. the counseling center in Dealy Hull and it is difficult to see why people like More than this is needed if the board this should have the final say on whether expects to make decisions concerning aca- or not a college on this campus continues. demic situations about which many stu- Jim Knlcltman About half of the trustees have no pro- dents and faculty have greater knowledge Editor-in-Chief fessional background in education, let alone than a self-perpetuated group of business- Joso Creamer John Coy experience in academic curriculum plan- men and non-Pordham educators. Executive Editor Business Manager ning or experimentation. Moreover, few of Perhaps before the board considers the JOB IHNulvo .... ' | Uz .Shunui- AssMiini "Xf»» 1^•III"' I the board members are familiar with Ford- .Mike (I'N'clll ... Him' I future of Bensalem, they should fill tho five Cir^KT l'tirhulsk ., Feuliirf-i • ham from first hand experience; most of Alice T. Unlo - Siiiirli I openings on the body with student and fac- I'lllil Vldil,, ... Art* I the trustees will vote on this important Ell Cnrlln, Ij.rr ;.S>-»l»r I ulty representatives. This has been done rln I- question with little independent reflection. at numerous other colleges and universities Because of the duties of their positions across the country and no valid reasons for in other fields, few of the trustees will have not doing so have ever been handed down time to study the implications, pros, or cons from the trustees. -uiiu ui.iuiii, jviitry u KCL'U', lilll PumiTlemi, Bl-liui Hfillv, t'li JJIiiiK' SiililfliMII, Anne Mmia Sitliumi, Uclli Sr.vmnllr, Knink • of their decision; in fact, most will probably Smith, Sheila UtHlrili;ick, Luncttd Tofitnf. Jirinri TtiUilty, Jirtm ,,.-—. • A policy of allowing a group composed Voshiiiliii, Jim Wlillu. never think of the question except while Editorial Office: Faculty Memorial Hall 42B of students, faculty, alumni, and admini- Copy Offlcel Faculty Memorial Hall 429 sitting at the board meeting. Telephones: (212) 033-2233, ext. 545, 640: 933-9765: 206-01X1 strators to approve future appointees would Correspondence: Campus Mall, Oox Q The trustees have attempted to open also aid in assuring that the body is com- The Ram le published on Tuesday and Friday durlna the academic year, txcepi J- vacation and examination period, by the students of Fordham University, Bronx. themselves up somewhat to the University posed of people who can most eminently 1045B. Editorials represent collective opinions or the editorial board; coluir<™ editorial cartoons represent the opinions of authors and cartoonists alorw. by adding students and faculty to their help the University achieve its goals. Page 6 • THE FORDHAM RAM • Oct. 15, 1971 rwxwrr SfftKUssS Approaches to security, booing fans >TO THE EDITOR Ms Joe MvCavthif dead? To HIP Editor: to draw attention to the problem aid to clear consideration of a Everyone thought that Joe Mc- here." (The Kam, Oct. 8). problem. Cnrlliy «;as dead. Unfortunately After a front page story and This crisis must be dealt with he is alive and well and living at a thoughtful, constructive edito- rationally and decisively. Some- Fnrdhuni- rial in The Ruin, I submit the ax- thing must be done. No one de- nies that. "Vinci iiracA consideration of handle-ljearmg vigilantes are A close, effective look at the a student 'vigilante group' which hardly necessary to bring atten- would mam the campus carrying IBI must be taken. And soon. tion to the problem of campus ax handles. But not by people who are too "Ho maintained that the pur- security. frightened to come onto our dim- pose of (he group would not be "We have to frighten the stu- ly lit campus after dark. «; much to defend boarders us dents." Fear has never been an Because Brother James Kenny, financial vice president and treas- Vovdhasn football and its fans urer, cannot give Vinci the money today to pay for his viligantes, To HIP eililor: which goes to prove their real we were all supposed to tremble We had the opportunity of at- worth to the Fordham commu- until last Tuesday. tending the Fordham-Ithaea nity. If the crisis was at such a this Saturday afternoon, We are nauseated at the very point, perhaps the students on OcMx.'i- 9. idea of sickening "fans" attend- the security patrol should have The Ffirdham team tried stun- ing future games to play coach been willing to work for one ninqly to put some worth into from the place where their bot- weekend without pay, in order to varsity sports at Fordham, the toms are resting. protect unoccupied suites and the f;jj).s tried otherwise. If they have to spend two dol- number of people remaining on It was with deep regret that lars to unveil their "message" to campus last holiday weekend. «v experienced that inept dis- the world, we suggest that they Or is money the primary con- play of immaturity: when the do something constructive and cern? Of course people should be fans began to "boo" their team form a pep squad for the oppo- paid lor their work. But in emer- iieciiusc1 the score was not with sition — ii)' else devise a baton gency, crisis times (if that is them. act to keep their mental .strate- how our USG president would It this is the type of adamant gics in order. term them) shouldn't we all be as well as students, as a political Joe McCarthy isn't dead. He's non-support the team can look If this does not satiate the de- ready to go out of our way a bit? ploy to prove how much good just been been in hiding, waiting forward Ifi, then they might as sires of these "blubbering he- It is said that the student gov- he is doing. to come out at the proper time, nell go home and let the "bleach- men," they can try out next sea- ernment leader cannot rationally, This is an issue that the entire when fear can be used to sway Pr coaches" go in and play the son. After all, what harm can it come to terms with a problem campus is concerned about. It people to believe in him and in t'.'ime for them. do? Fordham Hospital is next that affects tho entire Univer- could be a source of true, cre- his ways. If these individuals were of door! sity. ' ative cooperation betwen faculty, Thomas G. Currnn, S.J. any worth to Coach Lansing, they Sincerely, It is too bad that he must use administration and students. FC '72 would have been out on the field Richard I'. Liniitto '7!i something which touches all of playing. However, they were not, Mary L» Clioiuu '75 us: faculty and administration Supporting the team To tho editor: my [mint is this: we are not being moved into the athletic ACTION 75 There was a football game professional players whose sal- department, we are in the main, I'layed by the Fordham football aries are bused on how much still a student run organization. CBA Freshman Elections tram last Saturday. It's a shame money management takes in at If we cannot be supported by must students missed it. We lost the gate. our own students, if we can find "Before sjudent government was involved I if you did not know). We arc a football team who no help from the people who we in us, WE WERE INVOLVED IN IT" But it's not to those students begs for student support no that trust with our existence, then who did not come, but to those we can continue to exist. Ford- we as a team have no real reason JOE HOFFMAN-President fails uho did that I am writing ham football was brought about or way of existing. this mite. ill 196-1 by the efforts of the stu- Vonrs truly, JOHN CHIESA—Vicc-President I have been manager of the dents, and while we are slowly Dtinicl M. Ottuviuno ti'am for three years. I also fol- KAREN NGBLE-Sec.-Treasurer lowed the team when I attended BLUE GRASS A represeniafive of Konlhiim Prep. Never in those RICH OSTERMAN-S.G. Delegate and OLD TIME YALE smm years had I ever heard of CARL COPPOLA - S.G. Delegate a Koidham team booed, nor a COUNTRY MUSIC LAW SCHOOL Particular player. Call or write us and we'll send Have you read Action '75 Newsletter? will hold a group session for 1 think it is a disgrace, both you a free notice when groups 1(1 interested students It's just the beginning! us and to the spectators as arc performing here. Wit fans. You may disagree Friday, Oct. 15, 1971 «ith this, you may feel this is Douglas Tuchman We Heard... ii'il.-iii-. you may feel that you Bluegrass Club of New York Graduate Placement have every right to express your Box 1B-417 East 89th St. Center "pinion. New York, N.Y. 10028 1:00 P.M. We Too* Action Von may H-ell be right. But 427-1488 — All Welcome — Progressive Homecoming Weekend College of Business InsighH75 Class of 75 and Bill Platt, elect President THE HARVESTER Paul LaRosa, Tom Durkin—President How can you miss? Congressman Kevin Conway-Vice Pres. Bill Hamilton, Tickets Go On Sale Congressman Charley Clarkson-Sec-Treas. Dan Silveri, Monday. Oct. 18 Secretary-Treasurer Campus Center Lobby Jerry FalS—Delegate - VOTE - for "What is the Harvester?" . 18,19,20 effective and responsive in C.C. See the classifieds class officers Oct. 15, 1971 • THE FORDHAM RAM • Page 7 THE VIEW FROM IIERE When 'if hits the tan — MIKE O'NEIIA You might call it class, but that would be limiting if it only lasted an hour or two. Tradition is always It's something like believing in games only :\ ••,• n the possibilities. It's coolness, but not really coolness— there. Someone or something that really has it never you're winning, or drinking so much that it 11 lily and it has nothing to do with a Jello commercial. It's disappears. The games and the fun in the stands has doesn't matter. It's an instinctive sense of showm inshi;, impossible to define, yet instantly recognized. it and it's still the same. The Jesuits have it too and that lets you know when your performance in ii>... they're always there — like death and taxes. stands is more interesting than the one on the field. Nixon doesn't have it. Lindsay does. Mario Proca- It is not to be confused with id, even though Sigmuiul cino wouldn't know enough to buy it if it could be Those Booster Days don't ever change. They thought sold. Grace Slick has it sometimes; Karen Carpenter they had it in '6-i and '59 and they still think they have Freud would have a heyday at Coffey Field. It's hardly never had it at all. The Pirates don't have it, but it now. There will be more days like this; there will akin to mcb rule or crowds of any kind, but you n:.iy neither do the Orioles. The Mets still have it and so do have to be. They had such a great time with all those l)e able to find it there if you look. their fans. Fordham football has it more often than not; kids. Why, Fordham fans will always have that certain It's not simply having it or not having it -- but just some of their fans have more of it than others. But something. They had it then and they have it noiv. Like knowing the difference that counts. You might call it too many have none at all. Proccacino or the Orioles. A bit fickle maybe, but a a let of things, but you can't call it obnoxious :>r in.- little booing never hurt anybody. Fans are flexible things. Originally, they came from briated, distracting, inconsiderate, overly nostalgic, >r bush. the Orient by way of parish bazaars and firemen's pic- It's not class or cool, but it helps. It's doing the nics. Last Saturday, they came to the Bronx — old right thing like drinking Schacfer and bringing your And you can call to it on Saturday afternoons in i!ic| ones, new ones, borrowed ones, and boozed ones. Some girl friend. It's a sense of timing like knowing when bleachers at Jack Coffey Field, but it won't answer. It's of them had it, but by the time the clock ran out, they to throw confetti or grabbing the right moment to being overwhelmed or smothered. had been overwhelmed by those who don't even know holler some shattering new offensive play to Lansing Or perhaps, out of embarrassment, it just plain ^>t what it is. like run-it-up-the-middle. up and died. Beer cans and barrages o[ inane chatter are their trademarks. Every game would be better without them, but they comprise about seventy percent of the gate. They're a necessary evil, something any fan, who has it, wishes would go away, but never does—the original sin of Fordham football. The Ithaca game was a field day for Ithaca as well as the inevitable arm chair expert, both of whom would have done everyone a favor had they stayed home and I'ooted for the Pirates. Unfortunately, Coffey Field bleachers have no arms and such inconvenience readily lends itself to the tendencies of many a spectator to wave his own arms while screaming extremely unorigi- nal obscenities. Periodically, he may proclaim inspiring slogans uke "the Ref needs a girdle," "Run, Randy, Run!" or "Win it for the Pope!" Saturday's Alumni Booster crowd was generously interspersed with old boosters who neither die nor fudo away, but come back annually to see how much Ford- ham hasn't changed. In their attempts to recapture old and not-so-old times, they had ample aid from many current students, fans now and then, whose attention spans last as long as a six-pack. Boost, they did not; booze, they did. They shared bottles and old times and empathized with the kid in the Ram costume, while their kids played tag under- neath the bleachers. They noticed how short the cheer- leader's skirts were getting and didn't complain a bit. That's progress. They did boost each other's e«o the way they had done all through college, and they car- ried one another home. It was great fun to be in the in-crowd again, even WHO'S GOT IT NOW? THANKSGIVING IN IRELAND NOVEMBER 20-27, 1971 Genera/ Meeting PAN AM $239.00* $239* INCLUDES: INTERNATIONAL ic Pan Am jet with cocktails & dinner abroad, in flight movie it Transfers to and from airport ir Class A Hotels with private bath (double occupancy) STUDENTS ic Hearty Irish Breakfast every day-ham/bacon, eggs, sau- sages, etc. ir Sightseeing tours by luxury coaches ir An evening at famous Abbey Theatre ASSOCIATION ic Tour of Bunratty Folk Village if Visit and enjoy Bunratty Village Pub ir Medieval Banquet at Bunratty Castle if Duty-free shopping at Shannon Airport ic Hospitality desk at Hotels if Farewell Cocktail Party urged to aftend To: TRAVEL SALES INTERNATIONAL 7 West 57th Street, NX, N.Y. 10019 (212—759-9080) 1 Important agenda Enclosed Is my check in the amount of $ ($75 per person) f°r person (s) on the "Thanksgiving in Ireland" Trip, November 20th-27th. Name , Address Tele. The balance of $167 is due before October 15th, 1971. Deposits fully refund- able prior to that date. Tumi 1M p.m. I am a member of the Fordham University Student Body/Faculty/Alumni As- sociation, (j Check here if further information required. Deposits and funds will be held in special account Chase Manhattan Bank, Rockefeller Plaza. Call Chase for reference if necessary. Page 8 • THE FORDHAM RAM • Oct. 15, 197J Opinion and comment Video Nixon displays how to follow the leader by Don deNicoIa searching for (ho "you're on" signnl. Some would say that Richard Nixon's Mr. Nixon himself has demanded that effects of my decision to fix my own limn in flic United States has been ex- he have no distractions during his broad- breakfast. tiraidy unfunny, but most would have casts because of the manner in which his "But first, let me read what you, my to au'roo that Nixon's television perform- eyes dart alxnit. He is very sensitive about friends, have said to me. ances always leave 'em laughing, if not his appearance, although he confides to "Here is a letter from New York City: limkc <-T dead. all of his close friends (Bebe Rebozo) 'The other day, my wife and I noticed a Fo!1 the last few years, John Osborni- that ho has an "iron butt," yet strategic rise in the price of Corn Flakes. Tho of The New Republic has boon keeping camera angles obscure this. storeowner informed us that it was due "th,> Nixon Walch" for us. However, to a decrease in the demand for Corn In the president's famous Not-An-In- Flakes as a product. He told us that, there is another kind of surveillance on vasion-of-Cambodia address, his upper lip the president, the "TV Nixon Watch." since your historic speech of February betrayal him. While he was telling the thirty-one, Americans have begun to go Alt!mu«h recently confounded by his nation that he was eommandor-in-chief jack-in-the-box surprise television appear- out into the fields and husk their own as well as the president, little beads of corn. ances I some say these started on Lnupch- perspiration began to form on his upper Ini. the TV Nixon Watchers still have "Although we live in the city where lip, and then began to march down, a we cannot husk corn, and although the man.iw'ri to record the gimmicks, devices traitorous army of sweat. and cliches with which the president art- extra few cents for a box of corn flakes fully fills speeches. To be frank, watching Richard Nixon will put a strain in our budget, my wife perspire on national television should be and I want you to know that we are Kichartl Nixon is such a shallow man, enough to satisfy all TVNVV's, but dur- all nest ure and no content, all ceremony proud, nay, eager to make (his sacrifice. ing that speech the president gave them Sincerely, David Rockefeller.' " and pomp, but no substance. On the tube, an unexpected bonus. lie is a sequence of tough looks, phony And so it goes. Not only did the commnnder-in-ehief The president of the United States, tho modesty, and sweaty upper lips. perspire, but before two hundred million To become a TV Nixon Watcher— president of the United States tells us, people, he wiped his mouth — with his is the "most powerful man" on earth, TVXW, for want of better letters—one hand! He did not even use a blue hand- must first understand that the president and this quality is barely more obvious kerchief, and, to top it off, now he had a than his quality of being the most pre- doos not present himself on TV for the sweaty hand! purjin.se of saying anything. Therefore, dictable speaker on earth. It was also in the Cambodia speech one can concentrate on the Actor Nixon "I had three options. First, I could have Richard Nixon cannot tell us what ho that the nation met. the Great Soul is for without first telling us what he without the reservation that he is miss- Searcher; our humble commander-in- awakened a staff member, and have had in>; something: important. my breakfast sent Up to me; but that is against. He wants, not war, but. peace. chiel allowed us a glimpse of his renowned He supports incumbents who vote, not The j>resident always wears a simple "decision-making process." The self-ex- would have been the easy way, the per- blue suit with a simple blue tie (and sonally advantageous way. against the president, but with the presi- amination goes like this: dent. He wants, not confrontation, but sometimes he appears with a simple vice "I am the President, speaking to you "My second choice was to do nothing; prreidi-nr, who is dressed, presumably by negotiation, although he has to negotiate from the Blue Room in the White House. I could have rolled over and gone back always from power, and never weakness. others close to the president, in red and It is eight o'clock in the morning hero to sleep without facing the problem. But white to complement the chief executive's Most of his sentences fit the formula in Washington, and I, exercising my con- I would have been negligent of my duties "not X, but y," or "y, but not X." to you, my fellow Americans had I taken The TVNW should be alert to catch The TV Nixon Wal.licrs Guide: the weak, and not the strong way out. the president's eyes flutter. They do this "My third alternative was to go down- rarely, prompting an old time TVNW • blue background stairs to the kitchen, get some milk, and from 1952 to conclude that Mr. Nixon's • perspiration ol his upper lip make my own breakfast. eyes flutter only when he is telling tho "My friends in politics would probably truth. • fluttering eyes Also, when the president speaks, say, w have warned me that I would be criti- • sentences in the form "not x, but y" or y, cized for fixing my own breakfast. But before a large congregation of Republi- but not x." ' ' the President of the United States cannot cans, he ends most of his sentences on allow those who would destroy the a rising note with the words "the United States of America." In a speech at San blue; but that is another and a sadder stitutional power as commander-in-ehief, American tradition of breakfast to un- story). dermine it. Jose, for example: have decided to have Corn Flakes for "When the president of the United "So, this morning, I am asking for your If a color television is lacking, the breakfast. States cannot travel at home or abroad support; you, the Great Silent Majority T\N\V should remember that everything "Now let me tell you how I arrived at without fear of a hostile demonstration, of Americans, who keep the law, who pay ;• blue, except the president, who is gray. this Historic Decision. When I awoke this then I say it is time for New Leadership their taxes, who do not shout, who do Unfortunately for Mr. Nixon, television morning, I immediately realized that I (applause) for the United States of not snap, crackle or pop at the break- enwrap of his speeches always begin was hungry. America (more applause; only Democrats, •''''•mt two seconds before he is ready to "I also knew that as president, I had an fast table . . ." ?' ck it (o 'em. we find, boo the United States of Amer- obligation to keep myself in prime physi- And then a few months later: ica)." Hire, the TVNW ought to be alert: cal condition. I realized that I owed this "Good evening, my fellow Americans. He also says "Amarlea!" but the> ap- lie can cateh the president's shifty eyes to all the people, regardless of party linles. Tonight I want to report to you on the plause usually drowns that out. Link Meeting PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE ADMISSIONS OFFICE Taught fay a recognized photo- THE GREAT STEAL! 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(212) 325-9762 Opportunity for review of past 9-12 noon 858-5407 le»ons via tope at the center The Rock & Roll Revival Summer Sessions Special Compact Courses 3very Saturday Night J!!|gl*g"js-Intensions STANLEY H. KAPLAN Open Auditions Sat. Oct. 16—The Five Satins °^ATIONAL CENTERLTD For The Sat. Oct. 23—The Harptones Fordham Opera Society Production Of (212) 236-5300 £ Sat. Oct. 30—The Angels t5i6> 538-4555 DIDO and AENEAS Every Friday — T.G.I.F. party Apply Any Time At Free admission with Fordham ID October 8, 9, and 15 The Fine Arts Department-Spellman Hall. Oct. 15, 1971 • THE FORDHAM RAM • Page 9 Council replaces CRB Panel to discuss role as social action base of women at Fordham "The Status of Women at Ford- The Fordham Community Ac- that "the status and accomplish- chosen for their diversity of view. ham" will be discussed at Thomas tion Council has replaced the ments of one group will be asso- points. They will not dtliv.,- More College's Sixth Annual now-defunct student-run Com- ciated with the other groups. We speeches but will individually ex- State of the College Night next munity Relations Bureau as the will be presenting a unified press personal experiences ami Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Campus central organization providing image." opinions about TMC and invite Center ballroom. The program unity for the social action groups participation from (he audience, Besides the unification in will follow a new, loosely struc- of the University. Whether Thomas More College name, the council will provide tured format moderated by Dean should exist at all as a separate The council forms an associa- the unity or organization Ihul Barbara Wells. tion among eight separate groups entity is a question which die involves referring interested stu- The traditional agenda of re- active in community work and dean feels has been "rehashed" ported news, plans, and progress draws together approximately dents to the groups that will to a point of "pouring out. of of TMC proved very dry and un- 300 students who are voluntarily benefit best from the students' my ears.'" productive, according to Berna- assisting these efforts. abilities. J.M. Cnrberry dette Casey, president of TMC The Rose Hill Council's reor- Pierro Abullerage, who started The body will also serve as a ABULLEUAGE: forms Fordlmm student government. ganization committee has been the new organization, asserted dealing with the question, and sort of clearing house for the Community Action Council tore - Dean Wells will base this that the chief benefit to be de- year's discussion around a panel Wells says she would prefer to rived from such a coalition is requests of outside organizations place tho Community Kolntions of five female faculty members examine the problems of TMC in regard to student help. Bureau. as it is without getting hung up on debating its justification. The panelists will include As- The most Freshmen to vote for officers next week sociate Professor of French Jean- Freshmen may vote next Mon- p.m. Rich Ostcrmann for the SG del- nette Beer, who studied at Vic- Meaningful Semester day, Tuesday, and Wednesday for TMC has only three freshmen, egates. toria University in New Zealand, you'll ever spend... their officers in Fordham Col- Lynn Patrick, Mary Ott and Pa- The other ticket, which has Oxford and Columbia, Dr. Elsa lege and the College of Business tricia Tuite, running for the seven no name, has Thomas Durkin, Chaney of the political science could be the one on Administration. offices that are open. Any TMC Kevin Conway, Charles Clarkson department, and Dr. Margaret Thomas More College freshmen freshman who may be interested and Jerry Hall running respec- Amassian of the English depart- World Campus Afloat will also vote for their officers in making it a contest should tively for the previously named ment. Psychology department contact Roberta Salinas. offices. chairwoman Anne Anastasi and Sailing Feb. 1972 to Africa and lire Orient on those days if more than seven TMC freshmen have petitioned Joe Hoffman will run for CBA Joseph McGovern for freshman Dr. Phyllis Cassidy, an assistant Through a transfer format, more than 5,000 for offices by Monday. freshman class president on the class president and Fred Kam- professor of mathematics, will students from 450 campuses have participated also participate in the program. for a semester in this unique program in inter- Booths will be set up in the Action '75 ticket, which also in- deitz for secretary-treasurer are national education. lobby of the Campus Center for cludes John Chiesa for vice pres- the two independents. Casey will open the evening VVCA will broaden your horizons, literally and voting and will be open each of ident, Karen Noble for secretary- Appearing on the ballot for with mention of awards for those figuratively.,. and give you a belter chance lo treasurer, and Carl Coppola and make it—meaningfully—in this changing world. the davs from 10 a.m. until 3 Fordham College freshman pres- TMC students whose index last You'll study at sea with an experienced cos- •••••••(••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••a ident are Vincent Stabile, Wil- year was 3.5 or over. mopolitan faculty, and then during port stops you'll study the world itself. You'll discover that liam Platt and Bob Mann. The After the panelists have each no matter how foreign and far-away, you have 3 ATTENTION candidates for secretary - treas- had their turn with the fii'imp, (of in common with people of other lands. urer are John Jack, Joseph Di- informal personal exchange can IVCA isn't as expensive as you might thiM; we've done our best to bring il within reach ol Chiara, Daniel Silveri and Jerry continue over- wine, coffee ami most college students. Write today for free Important Meeting of Rose Hill Donnella. cookies. details. TEACHERS-. Summer travel witri credit for teach- Ad Hoc Emergency Committee ers and administrators. ssasm Tuesday, Oct. 19,5:00 p.m. B$£jB Write Today to: Chapman College, CAMPUS CENTER LOUNGE LIVE Box CC2G, Orange, California 92C6E Robert M. Vinci, USQ President Anarenejexas,1951. Nothing much has changed... 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In two very disappointing Parade Grounds, the Rams' frus- "On both Manhattan goals, off- To many spectators in the assemblage at Jack Coffey Field games, the Fordham soccer team trations, minus the fights, again sides should have been called," | Siituniay, at least one question must have kept entering their minds: dropped 2-1 contesls to both Rut- appeared. The Rams took com- explained the Fordham mentor. "What is a team like Ithaca doing on the Fordham schedule?" gers and Manhattan during the mand of the first half, scoring "It was clear from midfield. Al- at 6:40 of the second quarter. so, the refs just let the game get Some loyal Ram fans offered the excuse that if it were not for past week. Clearly the better team in both matches, the Rams Otue, the Rams all-time leading out of hand with those fights." two early fumbles, possibly the game could have been closer. The suffered from a combination of scorer, took a pass from Mar- Schnur continued to be upset I cynics took nothing into account and decided to vent their frustra- poor defense and lack of execu- quez Ossan in front of the goal tion in d'e form of •>t'ers directed at the Rams. with the defensive game, com- tion. and directed in a ten-yarder. menting, "We are letting the ball coaches looked at it most realistically. Assistant coach On Wednesday at Van Cort- With two minutes remaining bounce first instead of heading Ai Kull stated, "Even if we scored early in the game, they would in the first half, Bob Cortman it. If only the four defensemen haw come up with something to beat us." landt Park, the Rams played their poorest game of the season. headed in a goal over McCabe (Noel Campbell, Andy Kostel, No matter what happened on the field, though, athletic director Still, the Maroon found them- after the Ram goalie charged too Damion Black and Jean-Robert Peli' Carlesimo's plans could not be destroyed. Nearly a year and a quickly for a Dan Berkowitz pass. Auguste) could play well together r selves ahead at the en:t of thiee I half a<,o, the athletic department decided to return Fordham to periods 1-0 thanks to a second Rutgers then struck early in as they are capable of, we would j varsity football status. period goal hy Ifeatu Otue. At the third period. Fullback Mike win many games." "By virtue of our size (of the institution), tradition and back- lfi:34 of the second quarter, full- Martynenko sent a long kick Fordham travels to Kings Point ground, I felt we could be competitive with schools who do give aid. hack Noel Campbell kicked a from midfield that got by the Saturday for a contest commenc- We atlract students who would rather play here than in 'big-time' long drive from midfield that defense and McCabe. Dan Vinest ing at 10 a.m. schools, and those who fall just short of 'big-time' standards." Jasper goalie Marty Doherty mis- was able to boot it uncontested In such a system, however, there are some drawbacks, One of judged attempting to catch. The and the Scarlet Knights led 2-1. ball sailed over his head and | them was erased for Ram coach Jim Lansing when the ECAC ruled Now the Ram offense was slug- bounded toward the goal where: that freshmen were eligible to play varsity football. Nevertheless, gish and as coacli Schnur said Otue headed it into the nets. 1 I another glaring problem still exists and probably will continue to "the defense was sleeping.' Ford- ham just could not get up the exist for some time to come. "When we made the proposal to the In the fourth quarter, how- momentum it needed to score administration to turn to varsity play, it was agreed that the pro- ever, the game's complexion took 1 a sudden turn. While Manhattan and the game ended disappoint- gram H-uiild be undertaken without football scholarships,' explained ingly. Carlesimo. "Thus, even if the athletic department considered offering was scoring twice, brief scuffles Coach Schnur was bitterly dis- | aid now, it could not do so because of the agreement." erupted in typical Jasper-Ram style. appointed at the outcome of both Despite the negative aspects of the situation, Carlesimo and the At 8:34 of the quarter, Bob contests. "We gave Rutgers the athletic department felt a year and a half ago—and still feel— Schmipf made a picture-perfect game. They never should have that Fordham can be competitive with smaller schools which do pass from the corner to John scored those goals. The defense giip aid. "With the interest football produces and the fact that the McDermott who headed it past was sleeping," noted Schnur. spoil is a tremendous rallying point on campus, we want to go all goalie Jack MeCabe to tie it at While not excusing his team's John MugCord out. We realize that we will he hurt by depth when playing finan- 1-1. poor showing against Manhattan, OTUE: scored two fjouls to set cially-aided teams, but we feel our' experience will compensate for Then, with four minutes re- the coach was critical of the of- nil-time Fordham career record. liiis. With 100 kids coming out for the team every year, we know maining, Schmipf scored after we can be competitive with schools that are smaller than we are." receiving another fine pass from Signs of the demise of club the corner from Dan Seyown. football became evident to Car- Fordham and (heir coach Frank Rhode Island registers lesimo soon before the final deci- Schnur contended to no avail, sion was made. "Fordham had however, that the Jaspers were built the image of club football, clearly offsides on both occasions victory over harriers but others soon began violating and that the goals should have the rules. We began beating The Rhode Island cross-coun- vantage over the Rams. By fin- been disallowed. try team handed Fordham its ishing in the first three positions, eveiyonc: the non-violators by This added to Fordham's frus- huge scores and the violators by first setback of the season. 26-31, Rhode Island assured itself of the trations an:i it was not surpris- at Kingston, Rhode Island last upset. smaller scores. It became evident ing when MeCabe threw a punch to us that club football was Saturday. The three Rhode Island track- at McDermott after the.-forward The Rams were completely men eclipsed the .course record doomed to failure. It had served bumped the Rams' Jean-Robert its purpose at Fordham and was surprised as Rhode Island, a rela- and Fordham's Tom David did Auguste. tively easy victim for the Ma- likewise as he finished fourth. a gioat motivating force while it Roth benches cleared and fights lasted here. I predict that club roon in the past, produced four Following David were two broke out ail over the small field. strong runners and outdistanced freshmen, John Jurgens in fifth football will be non-existant with- MeCabe and McDermott contin- 1'KTE CARLESIMO in the next five years." the harriers, and Bob Byrnes in sixth, with ued their quarrel and both were Fordham captured an early Frank McGinn (seventh) and Fordham turned to varsity football and began to schedule var- finally ejected from the game. •'I'V teams. Carlesimo explained that he watched the scores of poten- lead in the first two miles of Mike Doyle (ninth) completing Fordham tried desperately to tl;|l opponents and noted that there was not a great difference be- the five-mile course as four the Ram finishers. score in the remaining few min- tiuvn the scares that Fordham and these other schools were amass- Fordham runners led the New This coming Friday, the Rams utes but failed to produce a goal. '"" against (ho same rivals. The result was the scheduling of such Englanders and seemed assured travel to Princeton, New Jersey The Rams appeared to have a oi'l|(|iitnl.s as Alfred for one year, Ithaca for two years, PMC of their fifth consecutive tri- to take on both Princeton and chance in the last twenty sec- ''M^es for the same length of time and Columbia in 1972 and umph. St. Joseph's. With the return of onds, kicking the ball down in •''IS- t'iii'lesimo is pleased by the fact that schools like Drcxcl, Johns However, as the race moved senior captain Edd Grippe, Ford- front of the Jasper net. Many Hopkins anil Wesleyan have contacted Fordham to schedule possible into distant fields, Rhode Island's ham will be looking to resume shots wore attempted but Man- ^'•IIIN in later years. leading three men suddenly came its winning ways by sweeping hattan held off the onslaught. alive and seized a ten-second ad- the triangular meet. '1'lie athletic director has goals beyond those, however. Tomorrow tl"ilil mark an important day in Fordham football history, and it liils nothing to do with the Rains' contest against Seton Hall. Carles- lm" Vvi11 meet with a number of other athletic directors to discuss Aquarams place third in tourney "'• Possibility of forming a Metropolitan Area League with such M lr:"ls as Ilofstra, Wagner, Kings Point, and C.W, Post. Other The Ram water polo team open- goalie Dennis Zinkand, who was Yale went on to defeat Army "W'tutions are also being considered like St. Peter's and Bridge- ed its season last weekend with called for delay of game for hold- in the finals, 10-2. Army had slip- I"1'1 and if St. John's, Manhattan and Seton Hall turned to varsity an impressive third-place finish ing onto the ball for one minute. pod by the Yale "B" team, 10-9, slllt»s. they could also participate. in the Yale tournament. Sopho- Zinkand also made three great and thus Fordham met the little more Ned Kelly was the tour- blocks prior to the last goal, and Bulldogs for third-place on Sun- '»i' would like t0 standardize the aid policies of these schools ney's star, earning the most val- Fordham managed to stall long day. ""i financial aid being awarded on a 'need-only' basis," explained uable player award. enough for the victory. Fordham played a slow, delib- '"•'•simn. "Through a set of ground-rules we could equalize the Freshmen Kim Curtin, Frank erate game and this, combined lr"k'Ui of each school and save money in the process since traveling The Maroon opened the week- end with its first win over over Einterez, Tory Medford and Kevin with a tight Yale defense, gave »W'II>PS would lie cut. drastically." Ho added, "I am a great advocate St. Francis of Brooklyn, edging Conway played a cool, calm game Yale a 3-2 lead after the first *•'Dili's. It promotes interest and better coverage. With this sort in their first water polo match. s - the Terriers, 14-13. quarter. In a flurry of quick " ' l-iij) »e could run varsity football on an equal basis with these Advancing to the next round, ! ls From the opening play, when scores, Fordham came out of the ' '' ' in the league and have room on the schedule for traditional the Rams met the Vale "A" team. 1 Ned Kelly scored on a perfect hall' with an S-G lead. '' '"'< like Georgetown. ' pass from Kevin Sullivan it seem- This matched Fordham's all- In the second half, the defen- ., ^'''''uiwhile, Carlesimo U'ill continue lo schedule financially- ed as if the Rams would have a American offensive player Ned sive work of Baran, Sullivan, and w not only because of his beliefs on Fordham's eompet- relatively easy victory. Kelly with Yale's all-Ameriean Jack Roney, aided by some fine "" also io help in the preparation of the proposed league. defensive star Steve King. saves by Zinkand, completely, li: Fordham led 8-4 by halflime " 'in's athletic director reasons that Columbia was added to the and their lead grew to 14-8 with Fordham stayed close lo Yale shut off Yale's offense. Wilh Kel- "l"1'' liocan.se he believes the Rams can afford the Lions a re- most of th£ way, trailing by an ly again showing the way, Ford- l|l!i ii deliberate offensive game. At ' ' 'i'liment. He adds that Fordham might not beat Colum- this point Kelly and Brian Reilly S-ti score at halftime. Kelly had ham complemented the great de- ; si'lioi,],; of similar stature, but a game of Ibis nature might all hut two of the Ram scores. fense with lour more scores, and. ll!1 Wl fouled out wilhin thirty seconds ' 'ry year, adding to the schools' finances and to alumni of each other. They were soon The sophomore added four took third-place easily, with a joined by John Baran; then Kevin more, lor a total of eight goals, 12-G victory. '"us, lhe direction of Fordham football is not toward a goal of Sullivan was ejected from the in the second half, as the power- Ned Kelly accepted the tuurna- ,"11' I||11V similar to that of the 1030s and 1940s when the Rams game for a major foul. ful Bulldogs were just a bit too ment MVP trophy from Yale I '" a pimoi'house and it is by no means in such financial straits St. Francis scored three quick much for a determined Ram coach Ward O'Connell who sum- ^ ""' sport's existence on campus is in jeopardy as some people goals before calling a time-out team. med up Kelly's work by saying, |lr"ii"n''lllllilU'' Ratller' Fordham's goal at the moment concerning with two minutes left. The Ter- The Maroon's other scores were "Wow. What a performance! I've ""'" '< Inward a non-financially-aided program of a smaller scale riers managed tivo more scores netted by Reilly (twoi, Howie- never seen some of those shots »f the 1930-1940 era. despite the stalling tactics of Raekovcr and Sullivan. before." Oct. 15. 1971 • THE FORDHAM RAM • Page 11 Seton Hall grid rivalry to resume tomorrow Injuries plaguing Rams to oppose 9 tough club football starters • * by Gerry Meagher by Kay Cormier Seton Hall University's club football As they did two weeks ago, the Ford- team should present a challenge to the 1-2 linn-, varsity football team travels to New Rams tomorrow at Setonia Field. Jersey in an attempt to even its season The Pirates lost their opening gamp to record. Kickoft will lie at 2 p.m. at Iona in the final minute before decisively Setonia Field against Fordham's oldest defeating Concordia, 24-6, and Fairleigh football rival, Seton Hall, Dickinson, 35-7. Tile Rams are reeling from Saturday's The Pirates rely mainly on a runnins; 39-6 loss to the tune of several injuries. game now that quarterback Joe D'Angiollo Most notable of the wounded are tackle is out for the season with a broken collar Mike Byrne, who is lost for the season bone, which he suffered in the CnnrnvKa with an eye problem, and starting center A! Lucia, who is a doubtful starter due game. D'Angiollo formerly played fon to a bruise above the knee. Memphis State. Former split end Jerry Alexander, who The rest of the backfield is in pretty did well in leading the Pirate gnmiul good shape. Willie Myers is totally Kevin O'Connor game last week, will start at quarterback healthy while Randy Reis "should be WATTIKKB: I'ordhuni liiiiriinclc was one of the few bright spots as he gained 71 again. about ninety percent," according to Lan- yards on the ground against Ithnvii. Seton Hall employs a slot-I often?.', sing. The Fordham mentor added, "Randy basically the same as the Fordham of- was only about 75 percent last week." fense of last year. Behind Alexander wi, Concerning last week's poor perform- be 180-pound fullback Blaise DeMasi, who ance against Ithaca, the coach said, "I'm Ithaca trounces Rams has [licked up 127 yards in 27 carries. not hitting the panic button and saying Ralph Coccaro, however, is the Pirates' 'change everything.' That's . when you and the Bombers' quickness that enabled by Greg -Puahalski big ground-gainer, rushing for 235 really get in trouble." He was particu- them to raise their record to 3-1. With Httle all-Americsi quarterback in 48 carries. Last week, against Fairlei;h larly concerned with the defense of the Doug Campbell running and throwing for Ithaca's first scoring drive set the trend Dickinson, he gained 60 yards in 14 rns "flats." 200 yards, Ithaca College handed Ford- as Campbell and Welch combined for Joe Tesci has caught six passes for 10? ham its second defeat of the year, 39-6, "For three years now, we've been using most of the yardage. With Welch gain- yards from his wingback position. Fresh- at Jack Coffey Field last Saturday. the same defense. And for three years ing substantial yardage hitting alter- man Tom Wilson works at split end, lil we've covered the outside. Saturday we Campbell, the alumni booster award nately the left and right sides of the the tight end is Rich Carig. didn't, The question is, why?," Lansing winner, completed five passes for 100 line, the Rams were forced to play tight. The offensive tackles are two six- continued. yards and a touchdown while rushing for When this occurred, Campbell would boot- ers, John Misko at 215 pounds and Ernie 101 yards on 13 attempts which produced log to spread the Fordham line. The veteran coach termed the quarter- Travisano a 205-pounder. The guards aiv two more touchdowns. back situation as "peculiar." "No one of "Our off-tackle plays had to work be- Brian Corcoran and co-captain Frank De- Campbell's ground game was comple- the three is more outstanding than the cause thoir fFordhsm'sJ ends were play- Lucia who also starts at defensive lino- mented well by his fine running backs. other two." He felt it would be necessary ing toward the outside for much of the backer. Anchoring the line is center Joe to let Bernie Carlesimo pass more, while Mike Welch gained 78 yards on the game," explained Campbell in the lockor Hubert only 5-8 but 195 pounds. letting Jim Hurley do more than just ground while Bill Kleinfelder and Jack room later. The Pirate offense has scored al least thro.v. He was not sure who would be Doehring rushed for 42 yards apiece. three touchdowns in each appearance this starting at the quarterback position on It was, however, the excellent game- On both offensive and defensive lines, year, indicating that the Ram dcfciw Saturday. plan of. Ithaca's coach Jim Butterfield the Bombers gave away some weight, but may have a. tough time with this flu Ithaca's quickness compensated for its team, lack of size. Campbell was not surprised by this fact since he noted that the Seton Hall employs a 5-2 defense with Ram hockey six commences Bombers are drilled for quickness. Ford- a monster man. The nose man on the ham coach Jim Lansing commented, defensive line is Bill Horn, 5-8, 190 pound-. "They were small but very quick and they while Jim Hamley 6-2, 220 and Frank MIHL schedule on Monday executed well." Brady, 5-11, 195, are the tackles. Thi ends are Carl Lombardi and co-captain The Fordham ice hockey squad opens assume the positions of those lost to the The contest was reminiscent of last Glen Boyle 195 and 180 pounds, respec- its 1971-72 season Monday night at the team through graduation and foreign season's Kings Point loss. Fordham tively. Riverdale Rink (236th Street and Broad- studies. Center Matt O'Beid and left wing missed two excellent scoring opportuni- Tom Sudol works as the 180-iionml way) hosting St. Francis College at 7:15 John Peat have looked impressive in ties early, lost their momentum, and then monster man, while Mike Savingnano joins p.m. practice. allowed the opposition to begin rolling. DeLucia at linebacker. The contest is the first game of a sched- Other freshmen are center Jim Steets, Clul) all-American safety Bill Looney uled Metropolitan Intercollegiate Hockey the younger brother of Tom Steets, wing- After Paul Tuths intercepted a Camp- League double-header which features City er Mike Qualitero, defenseman Frank bell pass on the first play from scrim- leads the secondary. Dan Marucci anil College and Bridgeport, two powerhouses, Angelini, Mark Suprenant and goalie mage, the Rams drove to the Bomber Jim Kushner round out the defense. in (he nightcap. Frank DeSanto. four. There, Peeno Carlesimo and Bill All the defensive backs stand at close to Wattiker failed to make connections on 5-9 and 160 pounds. St. Francis, a powerhouse in its own Another addition to the club is goal- an attempted hand-off and Ed Taeka- . right, captured the MIHL championship tender Jim Herkenham, a transfer from berry recovered the fumble for Ithaca. last season and handed Fordham a 7-2 Boston College. Herkenham should see a setback in January. good deal of action in sharing the net- On Fordham'a next drive, Carlesimo Rifle team faces However, the Terriers, who dropped minding chores with junior Joe Vallone. maneuvered the Rams to the Ithaca 33 • only one contest in 20 last winter, have In addition to Angelini, the defense re- but again fumbled the ball away. Stevens tonight lost their leading scorers Julio Acosta turns almost intact. Bill Kraft and Tom At this point, Ithaca put its game-plan The Fordham varsity rifle team open' (39 goals) and Mike Duy (32 goals) Eckcnberger, who scored six goals be- into action with Campbell rolling into its 1971-72 season tonight with a l'";"' • through graduation. tween them last winter, along with Jim the end-zone from the eight to culminate match against Stevens Institute. '"''' League-leading netminder Art Tummes Collingham, Jim Maloney and Steve San- an eight-play, 67-yard drive for a 6-0 lead. Rams travel to Hoboken hoping to im- . returns with his 2.06 average and three toro will anchor the backline this .season. The combination of two goaltenders and prove upon hist year's 3-11 record. shutouts from last season. Kleinfelder plunged into the end zone an experienced defense should yield less Ram coach John Stevenson returns for from the one early in the second quarter This year the Rams will be firimr '"' than the 95 goals scored against them 1 his second season at the helm. The former to make it, 12-0. the 10-leam Metropolitan Intcrcolle-'ial ' Cornell hockey player and later graduate last year. Rifle League. In an effort to nv>v>- »i> of Fordham led (he Rams to a 6-14-1 At the left wing position besides Kuhn With Jim Hurley at quarterback for in I he standings, coacii Joe Wraga will '"n slate last year in the Ranis' first season and Peat is senior Dennis Murphy who Fordham replacing Carlesimo, Dick Col- counting on four seniors and a juni"'1. ''"' in the MIHL. assisted on goals seven times last season. lins picked off a pass which set up Camp- by ni-captain and senior Doug Mnu'il! an1' bell's second score from the five for an With four of last winter's six loading The right wingers include Ken McHale, junior cii-captain Rod Walters. The other 18-0 bulge. scorers gone, Stevenson has a minor re- Dom DiCapua and Neal Auricchio. members are Tony Geidel, Tony Maul". building job to accomplish. He has a Later in the season, Roger Myers and Late in the half, Taekaberry inter- and Ray Cvetorich. number of talented freshmen with which Gerry Crotty from the football team will cepted a Hurley pass, and on the next Last year, the Rams averaged a !''- to work. join the club. play Campbell pinpointed Barry Smith in score for its 14 matches and this season •- Only Dick Goodman, who tallied eight Tile hockey schedule follows with 11 of the end zone — despite the double cov- practice averages have shown a good