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By CRAIG GIFFORD One thing that Berkowitz and not what they actually do." they are affecting us. The core The BG News stated is that communities tend Berkowitz also noted that values require that I stand up to generalize certain things "many students exhibit a bi- for my values when others are Respect for one another is with particular groups. standard behavior of not doing infringing on them," Berkowitz the first of the University's core "We tend to make generaliza- anything when there is a prob- said. values. tions about certain groups that lem." Many of the people in atten- There were over 200 stu- may or may not be correct, He said that some students dance came away feeling good dents, faculty and staff present through making judgements will notice a problem, but not about what they heard and at the President's Lecture based on some and not the do anything about it for several thought the speech itself was Series held yesterday evening whole group," Berkowitz said. reasons. Among these are that very good. to listen to Alan Berkowitz He said this is a bad thing, some students have the false "He did a great job and was speak on the respect we should especially for college students, perception that they arc the very informative," said Akisha have for each other and why as far as drinking goes and the only ones who feel strongly Daily, a freshman environmen- some of the college community perception many have of drink- about something that is going tal health major. does not practice this value. ing in college. on. Adam Edinger, a senior During his speech, "When a student thinks that "The beliefs about others dis- chemistry major, agreed, "what Berkowitz stated that all peo- more students drink than actu- courages us to express our opin- he said was really good, espe- ple possess the core values to do ally do, that student will have a ions and beliefs," Berkowitz cially thinking your peers do the right thing, but sometimes tendency to drink more," said. more than they really do." do not do what is right. Berkowitz said. He says if someone is Others in attendance were "It's not a matter of teaching He said that in this regard, a infringing on our core values, able to come away with mean- core values, but learning how to student's friends affect their that student should stand up ing from the contents of the BG News Photo/ SARA GRICSBY act on the one's we have," decisions more than anything for what he/she believes. speech. Berkowitz said during his else. However, this is "based on "We need to find respectable Alan Berkowitz spoke at the President's Lecture Series. speech. what we thing our friends do ways to let people know how • See LECTURE, page five. His main focus was respect for one another Pouring rights Rape brings forth concern By STEFANIE SIZEMORE dents get a false sense of secu- controversy The BG News rity when they visit other col- leges because they assume that By JEFF ARNETT at-large Ashley Elder gave a "The students always want After a Bowling Green State their friend's friends are trust- The BG News speech in opposition of it. He University student was raped worthy. supported the stronger stance more, but they're not willing to at Heidelberg College last "Just because your friends The Undergraduate Student taken by 99-00-03. make sacrifices." week, some students are begin- introduce you to someone does Government voted on three "We have liberties as Kate Newnam ning to question their safety at not mean they arn r\ good per- pouring-rights-related resolu- humans," Elder said. "We have other college campuses. son," he said. "Just be aware tions at Monday's General liberties as Americans. Why arc Represent, ilwe at-large Every weekend student* and use common sense." Assembly meeting. we going to sell these out?" pack up their bags and head to Gullufsen suggests that The two resolutions aroused Elder likened the Pouring monopoly. "I'm debated out," Elder said other universities for a week- when students visit other col- some controversy. The first, Rights issue with the British "The students always want when moving to discuss the res- end of partying and hanging leges they make sure they stick Resolution 99-00-03, which was policy that led to the Boston more, but they're not willing to olution. out with old friends from high with their friends. brought up at the Nov. 8 GA Tea Party. He said that USG make sacrifices," Newnam said. Therefore, after a short school. How safe are you, "Students should always meeting, opposed any exclusive must make a proactive stand "Don't blow this out of propor- though, at an unfamiliar cam- stick with their own friends beverage contract that the Uni- for the students. tion." amount of debate, as well as pus with unfamiliar people? and be cautious especially versity might give. It discussed "Are we going to be a traitor It was voted down with 12 in confusion as to which form of Dick Gullufsen, information when alcohol is involved," he at length and extensively to the students or are we going favor, 19 against and three the resolution was being voted officer at the campus police said "Most rape type situations amended at the Nov. 8 meeting to be a patriot?" Elder said. abstentions. The abstentions on, the resolution was defeated department, said that students involve alcohol because some- and was tabled due to time. Other representatives came from new members who with 12 against, 16 in favor and need to be aware when they one will get themselves into a Its form at the beginning of thought USG should only take had been sworn in earlier in the seven abstentions. Abstentions visit other colleges and even bad situation and not even be Monday's meeting was similar a strong stand when it knows meeting. when they are at places in aware of what is going on." to the other beverage-related what the money involved is. After it was defeated, 99-00- count as "no." Bowling Green they are not Heather Nash, a freshman bill that ultimately failed, Res- Representative at-large Kate 03 was raised again and One of the resolutions, "an familiar with. visual communications major olution 99-00-04. The resolu- Newnam, sponsor of 99-00-04, restored to its original form, endorsement of the actions and "When you are with people recently visited Ohio State Uni- tion stated that USG does not advocated it as the sensible with minor corrections. By the views of the Environmental that you do not know or trust versity and thinks students have enough information to alternative. time it was raised, time was Action Group," passed by a you cannot assume that they need to be extra careful when running out on the meeting, for make a decision on the Pouring "You can stand up for any- voice vote with no opposition. are like you," Gullufsen said. they are at other colleges. USG is required to leave "When I was at Ohio State I Rights issue and it objected to thing you want., but you need EAG has petitioned the Univer- "Ninety-nine percent of the the University withholding grounds to stand on," Newnam Olscamp 113 by 9:45 p.m. time you will meet people just did not feel completely safe sity to not give an exclusive information related to the issue said. In addition to the impending like you but then there is that 1 because I really did not know from students. Newnam also said the possi- end of the meeting, USG mem- contract to Coca Cola if Coke percent that you don't really anyone except for the girl I was During Monday's debate ble advantages of an exclusive bers were also tired of debating does not use more recyclable know about." over 99-00-04, representative contract may justify a campus the resolutions. materials in its bottles. Gullufsen thinks that stu- • See RAPE, page five. Circle K raises money for IDD in developing countries By MICHELLE REITER The BG News "We dressed up in costumes and went trick- or-treating, but instead of asking for candy A University organization called Circle K is working to we gave them cards explaining IDD, and heighten awareness of health they gave us money." issues in other countries, in Michelle Pokross addition to helping the Bowling Circle K's president Green community. Circle K, an international community service club spon- the importance of the iodine," money all weekend," she said. sored by the Kiwanis Club, has Miller said. "So they buy the Miller said that a person been helping its parent organi- cheaper salt. Our goal is to only needs a teaspoon of iodized zation raise money for Iodine educate as many people as pos- salt in a lifetime, but that Deficiency Disorder (IDD) in sible." dosage must be split up to keep developing countries. To do this. Circle K holds a a person healthy for life. Jason Miller, the club's lieu- series of fundraising activities The organization spends the tenant governor, said that IDD throughout the year. The last rest of its time volunteering is the chief cause for the Kiwa- one they had was a Trick-Or- their time to people in the local nis Club. He said the deficien- Treat fundraiser for Halloween. community. Some of these peo- cy is the world's leading cause "We dressed up in costumes ple are at-risk kids from the of preventable mental retarda- and went trick-or-treating," Children's Resource Center tion. said Michelle Pokross, Circle (CRC), and hungry people at IDD can also cause stillbirth K's president, "but instead of Martha's Soup Kitchen. and other physical disabilities asking for candy we gave them "We take the kids from the in children born to iodine defi- cards explaining IDD, and they CRC to hockey games, or bowl- cient mothers, Miller said. gave us money." ing," Pokross said. "It's my While Americans have plen- Their next fundraiser, which favorite thing to do, because I ty of access to affordable, will be held in January, will be want to work with kids some- iodized salt, Miller said, for a game-a-thon, Pokross said. day anyway. I love to see the Photo Provided people in other countries, the "People from some of the look on their faces when we iodized salt is sometimes too local branches will come and interact with them." Last year's winners of awards for volunteer work (left to right) Laura Hutchlnson, Michelle expensive. well play tug-of-war and kick- Pokross, Brian Shaffer, Kelly Martic and Jason Miller. "They arent always aware of ball and other games to raise • See CIRCLE K, page five. www.bgnows.com [email protected]

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Brian Taylor Opinion Editor OPINION 372-2603 Rid your speech of bias As a women's studies major, sor thinks about gender bias in humans when we have words I've learned to look at the our language. Or, for example, like "humankind" that do the issues that affect my life and if some guy in the bars down- job with little or no confusion on t the world through a feminist town continually referred to the about who is included in the lens. Some of those issues have other women present as "bitch- definition. Question: When you travel toother universities, dot more relevance or importance es," one would know that per- As a feminist, it is often diffi- son was not concerned about feel s.itc on their campus? than others, but often it's hard cult for me to think about to define exactly how important speaking in terms that don't an issue is. One seemingly offend those people around issues such as this because it small issue that we've been dis- him, let alone gender-biased discourages me. It seems like cussing in one of my women's language. too great a task to change the studies classes is gender-biased Gender bias isn't the only English language to be more language. may not think that it's impor- type of bias in our language. fair toward both genders. And The English language is full tant to think about something There arc words that are racial- most people are so resistant to of bias. The word "man," for as trivial as gender bias in our ly and/or culturally biased, and change that altering the lan- they're so common I don't even example, is defined by Web- language. But I would argue guage is simply out of the ques- differently. Our language is a think I need to mention them. ster's Seventh New Collegiate tion. Dictionary as 1) human being, vital part of our culture and civ- There are also words that are Kun I lolly especially an adult male ilization. And the words we derogatory toward gays and But it also seems like too Sophomore human, 2) a: husband, b: the learn throughout our lives lesbians. And there are expres- great a task to just accept a Interior Design human race, mankind. The shape how we think about and sions that exemplify religious marginalized definition of my "Yes, because other word "woman" is defined as 1) categorize the world. bias as well as. gender. ' ^universities are an adult female person, 21 Language is also our main I would argue that often, the So what can be done? We more lit." womankind, 3) distinctively vehicle for communicating words themselves are not the can each make small changes feminine nature; womanliness. ideas with one another as problems (on the surface). It is in our word choice to reflect "Man," therefore, defines both human beings. We depend on the way the words are used fewer biases of all types. We Rachel words to relate to each other that makes them problematic. 3. the entire human race as well can choose not to use words as just the male population. effectively. And the words that But think for a moment about MIS "Woman" is not defined as a people use to communicate the definitions of the words that exclude others or degrade "I think it depends human being, or as a represen- with each other set the tone for "man" and "woman" I gave others. We can use our lan- on the city the uni- tative of all human beings. In the entire conversation. If, for above. According to Webster's, guage to show respect for oth- fact, the origin of the word example, a professor were to a woman is man but a man is ers. Perhaps then, things will "woman" stems from adding use exclusively the word "man" not woman. How can this be? change on the individual level together the words "wife" and when speaking about the entire How can the English language and, in time, things will even- Christian Ben ton Christie Chipps "man," as if women have no human race, one would know get away with using the word tually change on a larger scale. identity without being married that that professor (male or "man" to define both genders? Sophomore Senior Tech. Education to men. Our language is defi- female) did not think gender- In my opinion, the definition of i n»< Sarah Delaney is a columnist "1 really dont care nitely biased toward the male biased language was an impor- the word "man" itself is very "Yes. There are MS long as I'm hav- gender. tant issue. The professor's word problematic. And I don't under- for The BO News and can be . police officers ing a good time with Most people outside of choice alone can you give you stand why it is still acceptable reached at delaney@bgnet. -every wastep of the women's studies or academia an idea about how that profes- to use "man" to define the all bgsu.edu mv friends." : " r? ¥ * 1 Et*£ 41^. t- fcktfetii; l. it" "E ^JU fi£*L* A IT 1 1 *]•J hill FFfU l*K'" fjbd Lil r IV■ n B'1*1 ■*■ JUH■ fews ftem-PUipMorr.-s launckes web site, "■^ ***$ w ..*■» m Marriage takes some fulfillment of one's needs. If you perform in order to avoid losing acknowledges that smoking is unhealthy... got to one party or bar you will a partner. This is total sexual self-sacrifice to work sec people who are looking for freedom. I am writing in response to self-gratification but finding 4) Lifetime monogamy pre- the article titled "Marriage: For emptiness. A marriage based on vents the spread of STDs, emo- suckers" which appeared in the self-giving love eliminates the tional scarring of divorce or Nov. 16 issue of The BG News. quest for fulfillment of those separation, and jealous, painful The sentiments expressed in needs. When each partner stops memories and comparisons of this article are based on a com- concentrating on his/herself past lovers that will complicate mon myth of society; that is, and focuses on the other per- future relationships. If self-giv- the myth of romantic love son, both partners' needs are ing love is unpopular, the idea (called eros love in Greek). being met and a base for the of monogamy is even worse. People believe that there is relationship other than self- However, it still remains as the such a thing as one true roman- gratification forms. best protection against these 'A tic love that will last forever. You might ask why this things. The problem with this idea is agape love cannot be experi- 5) Marriage, the lifelong that, by definition, romantic/ enced outside of marriage. Let commitment of two people, pro- eros love will not last. It is me give several reasons. vides the best environment for based on feelings or physical/ 1) Marriage is a symbol of rearing children. While many sexual attraction. As US commitment, which is essential single parents do an admirable Plummer aptly stated, "It's like, for success in anything. In any job at rearing their children, This is my favorite t-shirt. I endeavor one undertakes, com- most would probably agree that don't ever want to wear another mitment to that cause is essen- it would be much easier with shirt for the rest of my life."* tial for its success. Without two parents. This is absolutely correct. He commitment to the cause, Plummer stated that he is describes a relationship that is things fall apart whenever the against marriage because "it is based on physical attraction. A situation becomes difficult. impractical." I say that a mar- relationship based on feelings 21 Marriage is a symbol of riage based on the concept of pretty," that's not reason marriage, for just a moment? ous, not arrogant, not self-seek- or physical appearance is trust You are trusting your self-giving love, which pro- enough for marriage either. As If a man loves a woman, he ing, rejoices in truth ... and doomed to failure because the partner will not hurt or leave motes trust and commitment well, I agree a pre-nup is out of will treat her with respect, he'll relationship has no permanent endures all things.' It also you, which further strengthens- beyond the physical, sexual and the question; it just states: "I'll desire to meet her needs and he foundation. However, people both the relationship and the romantic feelings that are tem- marry you, but I won't fully will cherish her. And if a states that love never fails. are not t-shirts. Only a small commitment to the relation- poral, is very practical. It is commit to you - so let's divide woman is treated like that - This may sound wacky, but portion of our being is com- ship. If you trust that the other possible and desirable to love posed of our physical appear- our belongings equally, just in and loves him back - she will when a marriage is based upon person is equally committed to and care for unconditionally case." Those are pretty valid respect him and love him in ance. We have minds and souls the project (as his/her promise and self-sacrificially after the the principle of love - it works arguments. return. But the kicker here in that shape who we are. of marriage indicates), your romantic, sexual feelings fade. (I've seen it). So here's the theme I'm run- this scenario is: selflessness. Marriage, as it should be, is own enthusiasm and efforts for So I have a suggestion: Take based on what the Greek call ning with: marriage is a com- The one you love first, yourself success are maintained and it or leave it. Don't marry agape love. This is self-giving increased Rachel Grover mitment. And if a person loves second. That's probably where . love, which is defined as "the 3) Marriage is a key ingredi- [email protected] someone, which is choice, he or we run into the problem with unless you are committed. And voluntary commitment to give ent for fantastic sex. Studies she is willing to commit his or marriage today that Plummer don't commit unless you love. of yourself in every area to show that married couples have her life to the other. I read the speaks about. If men get mar- And don't love unless you can column several times, and not meet the appropriate needs of better and longer sex lives than Addressing the column ried so they can keep a better give up yourself in the process. another person." Uh-oh. In our non-married couples. This is once did I see the idea of loving eye on their women - that's "Marriage: For suckers," I Too often, I think, it's our self- society of self-gratification this because sex is more than a would have to agree with many and committing to one person selfishness, not love. And if is a very scary and unpopular physical union. It is an inti- of Plummer's points. Yes, if men as equaling marriage. Maybe women marry for the expensive ishness that gets in the way of concept. To quote Plummer mate joining of two souls. Mar- commit to marriage out of it's because people don't under- show and a nice rock - chalk experiencing real marriage again, "How can somebody just riage partners who practice "being possessive, distrustful stand marriage anymore. that up to selfishness, too. and, in the bigger picture, real throw their freedom away like self-giving love and are commit- However, I did read "people My point? In order to love and jealous," those are some life. that?" I say that this kind of ted to each other for a lifetime wrong reasons. And if women must realize love is rare and someone, one is choosing to put love gives freedom. It is both find greater intimacy and free- commit out of being "posses- marriage is not. And marriage aside his or herself. A great def- tiring and emotionally/spiritu- dom from insecuritites, fear of sive, greedy and vain - for the never equals love." Could we inition for love I know of states: Amy C. Stumbaugh ally bruising to constantly seek abandonment, and the need to ring, the party and the lookin' entertain the picture of a loving 'Love is patient, kind, not jeal- [email protected] 210 West Hall Letters to the Editor Policy Bowling Green State University Do you agree with all of this7 We doubt It. Write us and let us Copyright © 1999, The BG News, Bowling Green, Ohio. Reprinting Bowling Green, Ohio 43403 know where you stand. of any material from this publication without prior permission of ■ Letters to the Editor. Letters are to be less than 500 words (less The BG News is prohibited. Phone: (419) 372-2601 than two typed, double-spaced pages). These are usually in E-mail: [email protected] response to a current Issue on the BGSU campus or Bowling Green The BG News Is an independent publication founded In 1920 and is area. published daily during the academic year and weekly during the Website:bgnews.com ■ Guest Columns. 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Baptists expel 2 churches over gays Castro takes on elder statesman role Associated Press Writer Associated Press Writer MACON, Ga. — Georgia's Southern Baptists voted over- HAVANA — President Fidel Castro traded military drabs for whelmingly Tuesday to expel two churches that let homosexuals Eyeoft an elegant black suit to fill the role of elder statesman as Euro- serve as leaders and allowed a gay wedding. pean and Latin American leaders gathered here Tuesday, some The ouster of Oakhurst Baptist of Decatur and Virginia High- voicing concerns about human rights and democracy. land Baptist of Atlanta marked the first time in the 177-year his- tory of the Georgia Baptist Convention that it has taken such Parade preparations Despite the rare public airing of human rights issues, Castro action. The convention changed its constitution last year to proclaimed that the Ibero-American summit showed his commu- exclude congregations that "affirm, approve or endorse homosex- nist government has taken its rightful place in the region — ual behavior." despite longtime efforts by the United States and its Latin Amer- "It's a heartbreaking thing to be put in a situation where you ican allies to isolate it. have to make a aecision like this," said the Rev. Gerald Harris, Opening the gathering of Spain, Portugal and Latin American president of the Georgia Baptist Convention. "We just decided to nations — which was convened to focus on economic issues — draw the line." Castro said Cuba's status had changed since the first summit Texas is the only other Southern Baptist state convention to held in Guadalajara, Mexico, in 1991 shortly after the collapse of expel a church over the issue of homosexuality, according to the the Soviet bloc. Rev. Richard Land, president of the Southern Baptist Conven- "I was a strange bird there, an intruder whose admission to tion's ethics and religious liberty commission. The national con- that hall had the taste of forgiveness," the Cuban leader said vention expelled two North Carolina churches in the early '90s Tuesday. "Cuba had always been left out of every meeting in this for similar reasons. continent. Some looked at me with curiosity and even pity." Astronomers chase spectacular storm American roads filled with congestion AP Science Writer Associated Press Writer MILDENHALLAIR FORCE BASE, England — What may be WASHINGTON — Drivers are motionless in Seattle, bedev- the heavens' last major meteor storm for a century has attracted iled in Boston and hung up in the heartland. astronomers from six nations to study the spectacular trail of A nationwide study that details the snarling of American "shooting stars" aboard a pair of U.S. jets loaded with scientific roads finds congestion just about everywhere in urban centers, instruments. even in places that were freewheeling only 15 years ago. The jets were to fly in parallel formation from Britain to Israel But some cities in California and scattered areas of the nation late Tuesday as Earth begins to sweep through the long debris have figured out how to stop a bad situation from getting much trail shed by Comet Tempel-Tuttle and encounters a drizzle of worse, the Texas Transportation Institute said in its annual "shooting stars." study released Tuesday. The study is based on commuting figures At the peak of the meteor shower early Thursday, when thou- from the federal government and states. sands of meteors per hour are expected to streak across the black The San Francisco-Oakland metropolitan area, Hartford, velvet of space, the aircraft will fly back along the coast of North Conn., Honolulu and Brownsville, Texas, held the line on con- Africa to the Azores, taking readings from above the clouds and gestion over five years, while San Jose, Calif., actually saw a smog. Associated Press Photo decline, the study found. The shower could be the best display of the meteor shower And notorious Los Angeles, easily the national leader in hor- known as the Leonids for the next 100 years, prompting profes- Two balloons, Snoopy, right, and Pets.com Puppet, that will be rendous traffic, didn't get much worse. sional and amateur stargazers to prepare ground observations in part of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade sit outside Even so, the report points to an expanding spidery network of dark rural areas ranging from mountain peaks to desert sand Macy's parade studio in Hoboken N.J., during a preview of clogged traffic arteries across the urban landscape since 1982, dunes. some parade floats, Tues., Nov. 16. when only one-third of peak urban travel was stop-and-go. Weather permitting, views of the Leonids should be best in Tuesday, two-thirds of that travel is through congestion, and Europe and the Middle East in the early hours Thursday. smaller cities are not exempt. 13-year-old found guilty of murder New $5, $10 coming ByJIMIRWIN Nathaniel could be incarcerat- Associated Press Writer ed until he turns 21 or the to ATMs by mid 2000 PONTIAC, Mich. — One of judge could choose a blended the nation's youngest murder sentence, keeping Nathaniel By JEANNINE AVERSA defendants was found guilty incarcerated until 21 and then Associated Press Writer Tuesday of second-degree mur- looking at the case again. WASHINGTON— Get ready. A big Abe Lincoln and Alexan- der for shooting a man to death To convict Nathaniel of first- der Hamilton — part of new $5 and $10 bills aimed at trip- in 1997, when he was 11 years degree murder, the jurors ping up high-tech counterfeiters — will be coming to a cash old. would have had to decide that register or ATM near you by the middle of 2000. Jurors rejected a conviction he plotted to kill Greene and Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers unveiled the new on first-degree murder charges that it was not a sudden bills Tuesday that include a number of new features, but it's against Nathaniel Abraham, impulse. To convict him of sec- the bigger and slightly off-center portraits — much like what now 13. Such a conviction could ond-degree murder, the jurors was done to President Jackson on last year's new $20 — that have meant life in prison with- only had to agree he either people will notice first. out parole. With the second- intended to kill or do great bod- "By now, the look of our new notes is probably quite famil- degree murder conviction, the ily harm or created a high risk iar to you," Summers said. boy faces a maximum of life in of death or great bodily harm. The time between now and the middle of 2000, when the prison with the possibility of Oakland County assistant new $5 and $10 bills go into circulation, can be used by com- parole. prosecutor Lisa Halushka had panies and metro stations to retool their machines to accept The jury deliberated over cited evidence that Nathaniel the new bills. four days after listening to told a friend ahead of time that The old bills will continue to be accepted and recirculated eight days of testimony. he was going to shoot some- until they wear out, which takes about two years. Nathaniel sat expressionless body, practiced his aim on sta- The bigger portraits of President Lincoln and Hamilton, before and after the verdict was tionary targets, shot Greene in the nation's first Treasury Secretary, are easier to recognize Associated Press Photo read. the head and bragged about it and their added detail harder to duplicate. Moving them off Nathaniel was accused of the next day. center makes room for a watermark and reduces wear on the The jury found 13-year-old Nathaniel Abraham guilty of second- shooting Ronnie Greene, 18, After the verdict was portraits. degree murder for killing Ronnie Greene outside a convenience outside a convenience store in announced, Halushka said she Other new features include: store on Oct. 29,1997. this northern Detroit suburb on was pleased with the verdict. — Watermarks based on the portraits that are visible when Oct. 29, 1997. "In a way it's a sad victory held up to a light. While the boy was tried as for everyone involved. —An embedded polymer security thread that, among other an adult, Nathaniel's conviction Nathaniel will now have the things, glows blue on the new $6 bill and white on the new on second-degree murder opportunity to receive the help $10 bill when exposed to an ultraviolet light. means the judge can sentence he needs. ... The family of Ron- — Very tiny printing, visible with a magnifying glass, are him as an adult or a juvenile. If nie Greene has received justice located on both bills but in different locations. It appears as a sentenced as a juvenile, as well," she said. thin line to the naked eye and blurred when copied. WORK FOR A NEWSPAPER! *Os. EARN MONEY! EARN CLASS CREDIT'. GREENBRIAR, INC. FIGHT STEREOTYPES! 352-0717 JOIN THE GAVEL STAFF! Now leasing for Fall 1999 The Gavel is looking for: Public Relations Director Asst. Editor in Chief • Frazee Ave. Apartments Asst. 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"I them and make sure they stay Associated Press Writer picions that Flight 990 was administration official* told the The flight data recorder basically stuck by my friends with you and nobody else," he deliberately brought down. AP. shows the Boeing 767 was said. and used common sense." WASHINGTON — The FBI Hall said further analysis of The wording of the prayer Nash agreed and said that cruising normally at 33,000 Gullufsen also thinks that was preparing Tuesday to take the cockpit voice recorder was was not disclosed. feet until its autopilot was when she has friends visit she over the EgyptAir Flight 990 Bowling Green students need needed on the meaning of the Although the phrase heard turned off, its nose pointed makes sure they stay with her. investigation, indicating suspi- to keep an eye out for friends prayer. on the cockpit recorder was sharply down, its throttles cut "I would never let one of my cions the crash was a criminal "As long as there are differ- characterized as a prayer, that back and engines shut off. The that are visiting them. friends stay anywhere else but act, but the move was delayed "The same type of situation ences in the interpretation — doesn't necessarily mean it was plane then rose from the dive here, it just makes sense," she at the request of Egypt. and there are significant differ- occurs when students visit said. related to the cause of the and gained height briefly U.S. officials sought to have ences in the cultural interpre- plunge. Arabic speakers com- the FBI take control of the before breaking up and crash- tations of some expressions on monly make references to God ing about 60 miles south of the LECTURE investigation from the National the recorder — I think it is in everyday statements, and Transportation Safety Board Massachusetts island of Nan- who has worked with higher unfair ... for us to characterize this is particularly true of Continued from page one. amid indications someone in it," he said. tucket. educational government agen- Egyptians. For instance, the Some American pilots have the cockpit prayed just before Egyptian officials sought cies and other professional phrase "inshallah," or "God said they cannot think of an "He brought a lot of things to the jet went into its fatal and received a delay of several willing," is frequently used in our attention that we take for organizations to create pro- plunge, The Associated Press days in the turnover, a law emergency situation that everyday conversation for the would prompt the crew to take granted," said Danielle Hicks, a grams address health related learned. enforcement source said, most mundane statements. those steps. freshman VCT major. issues. He is currently a part- NTSB chairman Jim Hall speaking on condition of Investigators from the NTSB "I think it is wonderful to time administrator, working in said additional Egyptian anonymity. A senior intelligence official, and FBI with Arabic inter- speaking on condition of have someone come in and help student affairs, at Wheaton experts were joining the inves- The source said Egyptian preters were continuing to ana- us think outside the box and College. tigation. experts wanted more time to lyze the plane's "black box" anonymity, said there still was help us take the next steps in "I love speaking on this "Given this further develop- analyze the apparently reli- tapes to learn more about the no clear evidence that terror- ism was involved. ways to address these issues," topic," Berkowitz said. "I care ment, it is only prudent for the gious remarks on the cockpit meaning of the prayer and President Clinton, during said Chris Hagenman, coordi- about it, it is important to me National Transportation Safety tape so they might contribute whether it was connected to the his trip to Turkey, was briefed nator of the well connection. and if I can make a difference, Board to fully evaluate this more information. disaster. information prior to any final Tuesday by National Security Berkowitz is a consultant it's great." Earlier Tuesday, two U.S. Yusri Hamid, an EgyptAir decision on whether the officials speaking on condition pilot who often flew with the Adviser Sandy Berger on what CIRCLE K responsibility for this investi- of anonymity, said the FBI two pilots assigned to Flight has been learned and on the gation should transfer to the would take over the investiga- 990, said Tuesday that neither course of the investigation. Continued from page one. tered women's shelters. Federal Bureau of Investiga- tion. "The NTSB investigates Capt. Ahmed el-Habashy nor Freeh had met Tuesday with As part of the world's largest tion," Hall said accidents, the FBI investigates co-pilot Adel Anwar would Attorney General Janet Reno Miller said serving food at college organization, Miller He told a news conference he other things," said one of the intentionally or erroneously to go over final arrangements Martha's Kitchen is his favorite said that Circle K's principle spoke with FBI Director Louis officials. cause the plane to crash. for the transfer of the investi- activity. "When you serve the goals are service, leadership Freeh on Tuesday and Freeh The prayer was apparently Hamid dismissed speculation gation, an administration offi- food to the people yourself, you and fellowship. "We're just like agreed. spoken by someone in the co- that the prayer could indicate cial said. get to see the effects of what we the junior version of Kiwanis," Hall said the government pilot's seat, but it was unclear the plane was crashed as part Freeh also met Egypt's do first-hand," he said. Miller said, "and that's what would hire a private salvage whether it was the co-pilot, a of a suicide mission. ambassador to the United They also volunteer at the they do." concern to retrieve the airplane source speaking on condition of "Any pilot who sees he is States, Nabil Fahmy. Ronald McDonald House, Miller said many of the Cir- wreckage from the ocean floor. anonymity told the AP. heading toward trouble will say Hamid, who piloted David's House, which is a house cle K members will join the He said officials were particu- The evidence of the prayer religious prayers, whether he is EgyptAir's flight from New for AIDS victims, and at bat- Kiwanis when they graduate. larly interested in the cockpit. and its timing emerged when a Muslim or a Christian," said York to Cairo on Sunday, said The timing of the prayer — information from the flight Hamid, 59. there were possible explana- before the jet's autopilot was data recorder was synchronized The plane, bound for Cairo, tions other than a suicide or a disengaged and the plane dived with sounds picked up by the crashed about 40 minutes after

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Jeff Hindenach City Editor .. CITY 372-6966 BG School Board announces new levy, tax reduction By GRETA HALE financial forecast, which indi- Also at Monday's meeting, teacher, was also honored with the 1999 NLL Division I Dis- second opportunity for public cates that an approved levy will two teachers were honored for an award and said that she got The BG News trict Champions. input. She asked the board to put the school district in debt their services provided before her energy from the kids that They also voted to employ do something about the issue *)f The Bowling Green School by half a million dollars by the they retired. she worked with. Ridge School children having to Board announced at its meet- end of the 2004 fiscal year. If Karen Wallack as a public rela- Lois Main, a second grade The board also approved the walk the distance from Ridge ing Monday that the new levy the levy does not pass, the dis- tions coordinator. teacher at Conneaut Elemen- retirement of Jane Clinard, a School to the area behind going on a future ballot will be trict will be in debt by $4 mil- high school economics and The board voted to continue Kroger and The Pharm daily en a property tax reduction from lion by the end of the 2004 fis- tary, taught kindergarten from 1974 to 1987 and second grade finance teacher. She was for- the agreement between BG route to and from school due to the 1995 emergency levy. cal year. from 1988 to 1999. merly on a leave of absence for City Schools and the College of lack of bus transportation. The According to the board, the The school board voted to 1999-2000 fiscal year and her Education and Human Devel- walk crosses Poe Road, a busy average home owner will save renew the Superintendent Con- Main accepted an award and retirement was effective July 1, opment at BGSU that allows road. She told the board that it $30 to $40 from what they paid tract for Hugh Caumartin said, "Bowling Green has won- 1999. BG City Schools teachers to was an unreasonable length for derful students and wonderful take classes at BGSU with full in taxes last year if the "partial through July of 2003. Robert The Bowling Green High a 5-year-old to walk. replacement levy" passes. parents." tuition reimbursement. McOmber, president of the School Girls Cross Country The board said they would The board approved treasur- board of education, called Cau- Jean Hasselschwert, a Bowl- Team's coach, Brian Tucker, Suzy Wittenmyer, a local cit- take it into consideration and er Rhonda Melchi's five-year martin a gifted administrator. ing Green elementary art recognized the team for being izen, addressed the board at the respond at a later time. Supreme Court hears school-funding case BG City Council By ANDREW WELSH- ney representing the state, dur- ing Tuesday's hourlong tele- taking first steps HUGGINS vised hearing. Associated Press Writer toward Heritage 2000 COLUMBUS- Ohio Sutton responded that the Supreme Court justices ques- state has taken over as much as The BO News Council rushed this reso- tioned the state's heavy 85 to 90 percent of the budgets City council took the first lution through the second reliance on local property taxes of some poor districts, making step toward beginning the and third readings to vote on as they heard arguments Tues- reliance on property taxes in Heritage 2000 project Mon- it after the first reading so those areas negligible. day over the funding of public day night, adopting a resolu- that the project could be schools. Sutton told the justices that tion to make the needed started on. the state has plans in place to improvements to the streets The issue is back before the At the council meeting improve the system, but needs included in the project. 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.-#■** ■•■*» Matt Steiner Sports Editor. SPORTS 372-2603 Seniors go out with bang By NICK HURM Conference. plishments. The numbers the four weeks last month. The senior has come a long way The BG News "In the begining it didn't feel seniors have put up are quite Mansfield native is sixth in from her first practice when she Last nights match was more like are last home match," the accomplishment. school history in kills (1.234) stepped on the Anderson Arena than just a win for the Bowling senior right-side hitter Kris Kemerer is only the second and seventh in career attack court for the first time in a pair Green volleyball team, it was a Pesorda said. "We got it back player in school history to attempts <3,173). of hiking boots and cut off tribute. though. It felt good. It's hard amass 1000 career kills and "The win felt good," BG's co- jeans. Pesorda ranks ninth in because there arc so many peo- digs, added on with 500 total captain Lewis said. "We could A crowd of 307 people gath- school history in block assist ered in Anderson Arena to ple I know that keep coming up blocks. She leads the MAC in have done a few things better, watch the Fabulous Four, the to me and giving me a hug. It's blocking with 1.44 blocks per but we came back and that's and 10th in total blocks. Pesor- Falcons senior class step on the just been a great time at BG." game. She needs only seven what matters." da also has the most assist in court one last time in the regu- The three senior hitters lead more block assist to pass Lisa Greig, the other co-captain school history for a non-setter lar season and win won for the the team in kills. Melissa Lewis Mika (1988-91) to become the ranks fifth all-time at BG in with 274. She tied a career high Orange and Brown. had the game high 18 kills, fol- all-time leader. The middle-hit- career assist with 2,502. She with three aces this season Ohio badly Emotions ran high in BG's lowed by Lori Kemerer with 14 ter is also seventh in career needs just 117 more to pass her against Mississippi State. four game win over Cleveland and Pesorda with nine. Sopho- kills and third in career blocks. assistant coach and former Pesorda was quick to promote needs winner State (11-15, 15-8, 15-3, 15-2). more left-side hitter Amber "I just want to thank the teammate Wendy (Watkins) the men's volleyball team Living in Cleveland and in Perhaps too high at the begin- Vorst had eight kills and a .583 fans," Kemerer said to the Teaman in this category. which she coaches and mention hitting percentage. Senior set- the state of Ohio, it is hard ning of the match as the crowd after the game. "We "I have so much pride in the that they have a home tourna- Vikings came out hot and ter Heather Greig shelled out appreciate every minute of your school," Greig said after the being a sports fan. ment December 4 The State of Ohio has, the stunned the Falcons, taking the 42 assists. support." game. "If we raise our pride we first game. But the Falcons The four seniors, Pesorda, Lewis is the only player in can take all of our sports to a "Every senior day is a little city of Cleveland and the word tough for me," BG coach Denise "championship" don't go hand regained their composure and middle-hitter Kemerer, left-side Falcon history to win MAC new level. I love to see all the in hand. Many times teams were back to the play of volley- hitter Lewis and Greig all were player of the week three times people in the crowd and I love Van De Walle said. "It's so hard have gotten close to the big ball that has put them amongst honored after the game for in one season. She accom- my team." because I am losing four of dance but have fallen short for the top of the Mid-American their outstanding career accom- plished this feat in three out of Pesorda, the only walk-on them. They are a great group." one reason or another. First up are the Browns. The Browns are back in town as everyone knows and are Kolan master of many sciences improving as the season goes on. Hot off their emotional 16- By WENDY WELLMAN 15 victory over the Steelers in The BG News "/ like the contact sports. They're great Pittsburgh last Sunday, the She played softball, volley- stress relievers. You have to work hard to Browns have silenced some ball, football and ran track at critics who say they will have Liberty Benton High School. excel, and you have to have a lot of little to no success this year. It Then she moved on to karate discipline.' is good to have the Browns back and professional boxing. Now Anneliese Kolan after a four year absence, in this 22-year-old University which the hearts and souls senior from Findlay, Ohio, is Women's club hockey player were ripped out of Cleve- strapping on ice skates and landers. Kolan said. "You have to work tion." playing hockey for BG. hard to excel, and you have to Kolan's final fight took The Browns had their "Nobody can tell me I can't have a lot of discipline." dynasty in the middle to late place in Mississippi and was do anything just because I'nj a She burst back onto the 80's; the Kosar, Newsome and shown during a special on Pay girl," said rookie defenseman field her junior year in the Per View entitled "Female Gerald "Ice Cube" McNeil days. Anneliese Kolan. "I like to try The Browns had an enemy, the tight end and defensive end Fistic Frenzy." She ended up a little bit of everything. Now I positions, only to tear her ACL Broncos, and Denver seemed to losing to three-time world can look back and say 'look during that year. Kolan ended champion kick boxer Fredia always know the formula for what I did back when it was bringing the Browns to their up having surgery and was "The Cheetah" Gibbs. unheard of for girls to do it.' unable to play her final year in mercy. Who could or will ever "She hit me harder thpn I'm no feminist rights activist, high school. any guy I've ever boxed," forget the famous "The Fumble, I just think we deserve a or Red Right 88" plays, in Since her football career Kolan said. "I've never been chance." had been sidelined, Kolan took hit that hard before." which the Browns hopes of the Kolan was given the chance Superbowl were dashed on a up yet another contact sport: "The Cheetah" landed a to prove herself early in life. karate. punch to Kolan's face that single play. She began playing and watch- This season, led by a team Kolan studied and compet- caused an immediate nose ing football when she was only ed in karate over the next four bleed. The referee called the made up of first year NFL play- eight years old. ers, the Browns are getting into years, winning the women's fight. "Walter Payton is my idol," sparring world championship "We were exchanging blows the groove again. Who knows, said the die-hard Chicago maybe in three or four years, in Australia soon after gradua- and she just snuck one in on Bears fan. tion. She had to defeat brown me," Kolan said. Tim Couch and Kevin Johnson Kolan started playing foot- can bring the Browns back into and black belt women with This was the first and last ball in junior high in Findlay, more experience for the title. time she bled during a match. glory. but hung up her cleats for her With the firing of Mike "It was awesome!" she said. Soon after this fight, Kolan freshman and sophomore "And I was only an orange realized that boxing was not Fratelo, the Cavs are off of a years in high school. Being a blazing 4-2 start. With new belt." for her. All of the dieting and girl and an underclassman, Her karate instructor had traveling were taking a toll on fresh talent from college and the 5' 7" Kolan assumed she the veterans the Cavs seem to high hopes for Kolan from the her and her home life. She was too small to compete well start, sparring her against missed her parents and her be playing with a new spark, with her male counterparts. they might silence all the pre- male fighters instead of other five brothers. Then she tried track and females. She went home a few dictions of their failure for this volleyball, but neither could season. Back in the Price and Kolan's years in karate months before Christmas to satiate her craving for contact served to prepare her for two rest and relax and decide what Nance days, a man, or maybe a sports. god, named Michael Jordan years in the professional box- to do with rest of her life when "I like the contact sports. ing circuit from 1996-1998. tragedy struck. During the flew the air with the greatest of They're great stress relievers," ease and dashed the Cavs "A lot of people think it's holidays, two of her younger chances at the NBA finals. just people punching each brothers were killed in a house After that, the Cavs went down other," she said. "It's really a fire. Although she was devas- hill. They turned into a sleeper mental game. You need tech- tated, she was too strong to let team, whose game plan was to nique and rhythm." it get the best of her. use up as much of the shot clock Kolan picked up boxing Now, in every sport she rather quickly due to her past plays, Kolan sews a patch onto as one possibly can. Maybe now Photo Provided with the new coach and atti- in contact sports. She soon her jerseys that reads, "DC II," tude, Shawn Kemp and the earned the nickname "Bam- both of her lost brothers' ini- Cavs can get some respect in Bam" Kolan due to the blond tials. Above, Anneliese Kolan poses in her fighting stance. Left, the league. ponytail she wore on top of her Kolan carries her strength Kolan, who also played football, track, volleyball and softball head when she fought. through everything she under- The most recent heartbreak in high school, kneels in her hockey getup. Kolan's first fight was in takes in life. Now she uses it just amazed at how many for Clevelanders came a month years. Baltimore, Maryland. She was on the BG hockey team. sports she's into that women or so ago when again, the Indi- Kolan excels in clearing shocked when a lady in the "She has the toughness and traditionally don't participate ans lost on their way to or at players out from in front of the audience begged her for her the attitude that gets the in and she's done well in all of the World Series. One such as I net, and she's never afraid to sweaty towel afterwards as a whole team going," said them. I'm really impressed by doesn't know how, with the take the body, Storer added. souvenir. defense coach Jim Storer. ^ what she has done as a first kind of team that we had; with "What I like is that she the gold glove defense in the "People were saying that we like her toughness. I think she year player. She's very deter- doesn't back down to anyone infield and the 165 RBI kind of had the best fight of the could become a great hockey mined." while she's on the ice," said power at the bat, why the Indi- night," Kolan said. "But I was- player and I expect big things "Well," Kolan said "I am from her in the next few goalie Gina LaLiberte. "I'm ans again choked? It is very n't expecting that kind of reac- having a lot of fun." frustrating to see this happen and maybe with a new manag- er and some trades in the off- Johnson busted season for some pitching, the Aikman to miss Sunday Indians will FINALLY make it to the World Series again, and By JAIME ARON Aikman visited a specialist "There was nothing in the for drugs again win. AP Sports Writer in California on Monday for examination that I'm aware of Lastly, Ohio State. What a IRVING, Texas — Another further examinations and opin- that undermined his comment Associated Press Writer he became ill in the United that he looks forward to playing let down? My favorite team in round of tests on Troy Aikman ions. Jones said the findings TORONTO— Ben Johnson States last year and had taken in the future," Jones said. the whole world has turned indicate he should be able to were positive. the medicine a few weeks "I don't see that the visit to Jason Garrett, who on Sun- tested positive for a banned from arguably the best team in resume playing quarterback for substance used to mask perfor- before being tested last month. the nation last season to get- the Dallas Cowboys without California necessarily impacted day led Dallas to a 27-13 victo- mance-enhancing drugs, the Victor Lachance, head of the ting an as@ whooping from Illi- any problems. when hell be back, but I think ry over Green Bay, will remain Canadian Center for Ethics and nois (Hi Kevin!). It is even frus- It just won't be this weekend. for Troy it reinforced the fact he the Cowboys' starting quarter- third time the banned sprinter trating to talk or write about it. Aikman, who had concus- will be back," Jones said Tues- back. The seven-year veteran is has failed a drug test. Sports, said Johnson's two But I feel, for some wired rea- sions on Oct. 31 and Nov. 8, will day. "It reinforced that he has- 6-2 as an emergency starter. The latest failure was con- urine samples showed evidence son, that the Buckeyes might miss a second straight game n't had any lasting effects from Emmitt Smith, who has a firmed Tuesday by Canada's of hydrochlorothiazide, a have a shred of hope against Sunday when Dallas plays Ari- the injuries that he's had." broken right hand, will practice drug agency. Johnson's agent, diuretic that can serve as a the Wolverines. It would all be zona. Aikman, who turns 33 on in a cast similar to the one used Morris Chrobotek, said John- masking agent. worth it to see Ohio State shock Cowboys owner Jerry Jones Sunday, never said the concus- by Tampa Bay's Warren Sapp. son had taken a diuretic for Lachance said he was Smith's status for Sunday the world and beat Michigan. I said it's too soon to know sions might lead to his retire- medical reasons. unaware of any athlete previ- ment, but plenty of people have depends on how well the cast would enjoy the bragging whether Aikman will play four Chrobotek paid for the latest ously testing positive three days later in a Thanksgiving suggested it. With two concus- works. writes for another year. test as part of a campaign to get times. Johnson, who turns 38 game at home against Miami sions this year, he's had seven The status of receiver and former coach Jimmy John- in his 11-year career and nine Michael Irvin, who has a neck Johnson's lifetime ban lifted. next month, had Pete Stella can be reached at See IOHNSON, page eleven pstella9bgnet.bgBU.edu. in his life. injury, is much shakier. He said Johnson got pills when

..•;.-...-.. page 10 The BG News Wednesday, November 17, 1999 Martinez unanimous choice

By RONALD BLUM ERA for the Boston Red Sox, "The first one is always real- MVP is teammate Nomar Gar- AP Sports Writer received all 28 first-place votes ly special," Martinez said. "This ciaparra, who hit a league-lead- NEW YORK — Pedro Mar- for 140 points in balloting by one also makes me feel special, ing .357 with 27 homers and tinez pitched another shutout, the Baseball Writers' Associa- especially in the other league. 104 RBIs. Cleveland's Manny winning the American League tion of America. People say it's a lot more Ramirez, whose 165 RBIs were Cy Young Award in a unani- Baltimore's Mike Mussina offense than the National the highest single-season total mous vote. Now the question is was next, getting 16 seconds League." since 1938, may be a slight whether he'll be elected Most and six thirds for 54 points, fol- Seven NL pitchers have won favorite. Valuable Player, too. lowed by New York Yankees in a shutout: Sandy Koufax Martinez, a 28-year-old "It would mean a lot, proba- reliever Mariano Rivera with (1963, 1965 and 1966), Bob Gib- right-hander, started the sea- bly more than this Cy Young 27 points, and Cleveland pitch- son (1968), Steve Carlton son 15-2, putting himself in alone," Martinez said Tuesday er Bartolo Colon with 14. (1972), Rick SutclifTe (1984), position to become baseball's after the Cy Young voting was "I pretty much expected it," Dwight Gooden (1985), Orel first 30-game winner since announced. "I've already Martinez said, expressing a Hershiser (1988) and Greg McLain with the 1968 Detroit achieved that, so the MVP view held by virtually everyone Maddux (1994 and 1995). Tigers. would be something different, in the sport. The only pitchers to win both "I think my best chance was especially to a pitcher." The only previous unani- AL Cy Young and MVP in the this year," he said. "I think it Martinez became only the mous AL winners were Denny same year were McLain (1968), could happen but it's going to fourth pitcher to win the AL Cy McLain (1968), Ron Guidry Vida Blue (1971), Rollie Fingers be really difficult to get. The Young Award unanimously, and (1978) and Roger Clemens (1981), Willie Hernandez (1984) way the rotation is these days, joined Gaylord Perry and (1986 and 1998). and Clemens (1986). you have to get every break. It's Associated Press Photo Randy Johnson, who won his Two years ago, Martinez won Don Newcombe (1956), almost like being perfect for first NL Cy Young on Monday, the NL Cy Young Award for Sandy Koufax (1963) and Bob one year." Boston Red Sox pitcher Pedro Martinez hurls a pitch during the as the only pitchers to win the Montreal and gave it to Hall of Gibson (1968) did it in the He went 8-2 in the second 1999 season. Martinez was the choice for the Cy Young Award. honor in each league. Famer Juan Marichal. Mar- National League. half, missing two weeks Martinez, 23-4 with a 2.07 tinez is keeping this one. Martinez said his pick for because of a stiff right shoulder.

Dillon curious about plays ATTENTION STUDENTS By JOE KAY and I know it." dered why he didn't get a it's starting to get obvious Come and be part of the most active AP Sports Writer The third-year running back chance to run it in. what's going on. There's a lot of organization on campus! CINCINNATI — Instead of has grown increasingly frus- "At least give me the oppor- situations where I thought I trying to run the ball on first- trated as the running game has tunity to try," Dillon said. could really help." It's a great experience , and you'll and-goal from the 1-yard line, become less and less of a factor. "That's all I ask for, just to try. Coslet said the offensive line meet many new people! the Cincinnati Bengals spread The Bengals (1-9) got their only From the 1-yard line? Hey ... gave Dillon little room to run. out the field and look to pass. win because Dillon rushed for He understands why the run- UAO has 4 Open Director Corey Dillon wonders what's 168 yards on 28 carries against ning back is upset. going on. Cleveland on Oct. 10. "I'm sure he's sitting in there positions for Spring Semester! The running back who was Since then, he hasn't carried frustrated, wanting to be a big- supposed to be the focal point of more than 16 times in a game ger part of it," Coslet said. "And HOMECOMING, PUBLICITY, the Bengals' offense this season and hasn't picked up more than I can't really blame him. I'd like has become an afterthought, 81 yards. He ran only 14 times to run the ball more. ENTERTAINMENT, AND and he doesn't understand why. for 33 yards in a 24-14 loss to "We're just not blocking. "If I was calling the shots, I'd Tennessee last Sunday, when it What can you say?" became apparent that coach In his first two seasons, Dil- USG REPRESENTATIVE! run myself to death," Dillon Bruce Coslet had lost faith in lon stamped himself as an said. "But I'm not. It's that sim- his running game. Applications can be picked up in emerging star. He broke Jim ple. There's just some elements With the offensive line get- 330 Student Union. here that I can't control. I'm not Brown's rookie record by rush- ting overwhelmed, Dillon was Applications are due by (criticizing) anybody. There's held to 3 or fewer yards on 12 of ing for 246 yards in a game. He just questions that need to be his 14 carries. When Coslet. rushed for 1,129 yards as a November 23. 1999, and sign up answered rookie and 1,130 last season, went for it on fourth-and-2 in for an interview time when you "There are teammates won- the first half, he called for a the third-highest total in team dering what's really going on. pass that fell incomplete. Associated Press Photo historv. drop off your application. I'm wondering. I'm averaging 4 On first-and-goal in the For more information, contact Jen Joyce at 372-2486. yards a carry — think I can't fourth quarter, he called for a Bengals running back Corey get a yard? C'mon, man. It's pass again and Jeff Blake was Dillon gets taped up during a sick. It's just sick. We're a lot hit and fumbled for the second recent practice. better than what we've showed time in the game. Dillon won- A Be a part of AmeriCorps . Get things done in 1999! See us in the Education Building Today or call us What you givo Provide full-time direct community service (a minimum of 1700 hours in 12 months) Positions begin in January.Y.2000'. I and are completed by Januory. 200 What you gel: Receive a living stipend of $8,340. single health Insurance, child care If needed. UNION IS Gain great experience working with children and/or adults. At the successful completion of service. AmeriCorps members are entitled to an educational stipend of S4.725 to be used towards higher education or to pay off on existing student loan. You'll gain hands-on experience, valuable knowledge, ocodemic and community respect, and conftdencell Some AmeriCorps members can continue taking classes on a part time basts. CLOSING Positions available in Wood County: > V Community Frttid M«ntor Pacruit Individuals for I: I placement with consumers to enjoy social, recreational k. and leisure time together Promote the community friend program and provide support to current community friend volunteers. Spend time as a community friend with individuals. Positions to work with teens/adults or V seniors. For a position description, call 352-5115 or contact Eric Boslelman, 11160 East Gypsy Lane Road, Bowling Green. OH 43402 (or e-mail request to lisheetsa wcnet.org) Our wobpage address : www.woodmrdd.org Children's Resource Center Behavioral Aide. Provide direct care ad supervision of seriously emotionally disturbed children and adoles- cents in the partial hospitalization program and residential treatment unit. Must be Interested In Interacting with and coordinating programs for children/adolescents For a complete position description and application, contact Lisa at the Children's Resource Center O 352 ■/588 or write to: P.O. Box 738. Bowling Green. OH 43402

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I, Wednesday, November 17, 1999 The BG News page 11 TANDINGS uamaufliH FR National Basketball Association AFC Individual I-eadem Sports Transaction 41E WIRE Al A Glance By The Aasoeiated I By The Associated Press Quarterbacks Mark Lewis stays with Reds Alt Com Yda TD Int BASEBALL AP Sports Writer EASTERN CONFERENCE Kitna. Sea 22» 129 1653 V* 5 CINCINNATI (AP) — Mark Lewis, the Bledaoe. N E 307 179 24S< 15 7 American League Cincinnati Rods' primary backup at third Manning, Ind 311 186 2519 17 10 Atlantic Division MINNESOTA TWINS—Announced the retirement of C Terry base, agreed to a one-year contract Tuesday OTJonnell. Ten Vlf .104 1209 6 4 Stembach W L Pet GB for $600,000. Gannon. Oak. 294 173 2129 12 6 Miami 6 1 857 - Lewis, who turns 30 on Nov. 30, hit .254 in National league Boston 4 3 571 2 88 games last season with six homers and 28 Rushers CHICAGO CUBS-Agreed to terms with 3B Shane Andrews New York 4 4 500 2 1/2 RBIs. He started 30 games at third base, most Alt Yda Avf LG TD on a one-year contract of them early in the season before Aaron Orlando 4 4 500 2 1/2 Martin. NY-J 215 896 42 36t 3 CINCINNATI REDS—Agreed to terms with INF Mark Lewis Boone emerged as the starter. Philadelphia 3 4 429 3 James. Ind 212 864 40 72 5 on a one-year contract In all, Lewis appeared in 52 games at third New Jersey 1 6 143 5 Rhett. Bal 171 708 4 1 521 4 FLORIDA MARLINS—Named Jonathan D Manner executive and two at second base. He was 5-for-29 as a Washington 1 6 143 5 Wattere, Sea 207 • 705 34 45 1 vice president and chief financial officer E George. Ten 184 688 37 40 4 pinch hitter. Central Division MONTREAL EXPOS—Named Perry Hill first base coach Lewis grew up in nearby Hamilton, Ohio, Indiana 5 2 714 - ST LOUIS CARDINALS—Acquired RHP Darryl Kile, RHP Receiver* and has played for Cleveland, Detroit, San Cleveland 4 2 .667 V2 Dave Veres and RHP Luther Hackman from the Colorado Rockies Francisco and Philadelphia in addition to the Toronto 4 2 667 1/2 No Yds Avf LG TD for RHP Jose Jimenez. RHP Manny Aybar. RHP Rick Croushore Harrison. Ind 64 996 571 Reds. He was part of the 1995 Reds team that Charlotte 4 3 671 1 156 11 and INF Brent Butler Brown. Oak 60 832 13.9 451 3 made it to the NL championship series. Milwaukee 4 3 571 1 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS—Sent INF OF Edwards Guiman J Smith. Jac 56 702 12 5 57 3 outright to Fresno of the PCL Detroit 2 5 286 3 K Johnson, NY J 48 685 143 65 4 Kile could be involved in deal Chicago 1 S 167 31/2 Glenn. N.E. 47 837 178 67 3 AP Sports Writer Atlanta 1 6 143 4 Darryl Kile, a bust during two seasons with NFC Individual Leaders the Colorado Rockies, would be traded to the WESTERN CONFERENCE Quarterbacks National Football league St. Louis Cardinals as part of a seven-player Alt Com Yda TD Int GREEN BAY PACKERS—Activated C Mike Newell from the deal if the pitcher's contract is reworked. Midwest Division Wamer, St L 279 191 2447 26 6 reserve/non-football injury list Colorado would also send reliever Dave w L Pet GB George, Mm 144 84 1274 13 4 Veres and pitching prospect Luther Hackman San Antonio 6 2 750 - B Johnson, Was 292 176 2406 17 6 HOCKEY to St. Louis, which would send the Rockies Minnesota 3 1 .760 1 Matthews, Chi 200 124 1156 8 4 right-handers Jose Jimenez, Manny Aybar Utah 4 3 571 1 1/2 Chandler, Atl 137 80 1051 6 5 National Hockey League and Rich Croushore, plus highly regarded Vancouver 3 3 500 2 DALLAS STARS-Placed D Richard Matvichuk on the middle infield prospect Brent Butler, accord- Rushers ing to a person with knowledge of the trade, Dallas 3 4 429 21/2 injured-reserve list Recalled D Richard Jackman from Michigan Alt Yds Avg LG TD of the IHI. speaking on the condition he not be identified. Denver 2 4 333 3 Staley, Phi 200 864 43 29 4 The sides reached a tentative deal early Houston 2 6 250 4 Davia, Was 170 851 50 76t 14 COLLEGE Monday and were given a 72-hour window by E Smith. Dal 186 748 40 631 10 the commissioner's office to complete the deal, Pacific Division R Williams. N O 197 722 37 25 0 CLEVELAND STATE—Announced the resignation of Brian the source said, adding the deal probably Portland 6 1 857 - Ems. Chi 214 695 32 18 1 Doyle, men's soccer coach, effective Dec 31 would be completed today 7 2 778 LA Lakers - OHIO WESLEYAN—Named Alise Shuart women's lacrosse News of the trade was first reported today Seattle 6 2 750 1/2 Receivera coach by the Denver Rocky Mountains News and St. Sacramento 3 1 750 1 1/2 No Yda Avg LG TO TREVECCA NAZARENE—Named Stan Herod soccer coach Louis Post-Dispatch. Phoenix 4 4 500 21/2 Carter. Mm. 64 858 13 4 68 9 YALE—Announced the retirement of Steve Banold, men's "We're hoping to get something resolved Golden State 1 5 167 4 \n Muhammad. Ca 56 868 15.5 60t 4 cross country and track and field coach, effective at the end of the quickly," Cardinals general manager Walt LA Clippers 1 5 167 4 1/2 Moss. Mm 53 848 160 611 6 outdoor season Jocketty told the Rocky Mountain News. "It Mathis.Atl 50 619 12 4 52 2 could be in a dav or two " DIVISION I First Team CBS, Disney fight for OFFENSE: Ends—Stan Sleek, Brunswick, 5-foot-ll, 165 pounds, Senior; Rocky Dorsey, Mass. Washington, 5-9, 148, Sr.; John Lumpkin, Warren Harding, 6-3, 250, Sr. Linemen—Antonio Hall, Canton NCAA hoops rights McKinley, 6-5,300, Sr.; Marcus Claretl, Warren Harding, 6-2, 290, St.; By JEFF GOODMAN Jim Colla, Boardman, 6-5, 300, Sr.; Zach Freday, North Canton "We remain interested and feel the college Hoover, 5-8, 226, Sr.; Sam Mayes, Austintown Fitch, 6-5, 325, Sr. AP Sports Writer Quarterbacks—Bill Liber, North Canton Hoover, 6-5, 195, Sr; Grant NEW YORK — After being basketball fan would be best served with an Relic, Brunswick, 5-10,170, Sr.; Matt Sammon, Boardman, 6-0,190, Sr. left out of last week's NASCAR ESPN-ABC package." Backs—Scott Froelich, Cuyahoga Falls, 5-9, 170, Jr.; Jordan Henning, TV deal, CBS and Disney's Classified Mass. Perry, 5-11, 220, Sr.; Jessie Scott, Mass. Washington, 6-0,173, Sr. ABC-ESPN are the front-run- Mike Soltys Ads Kicker—Jake Stewart, Austintown Fith, 5-11, 165, Sr. ners for the NCAA men's bas- DEFENSE: Linemen—Ellery Moore, Mass. Washington, 6-3, 275, ketball tournament. ESPSSpohespenon 372-6977 Sr; Kevin Smith, Canton McKinley, 6-3, 199, Sr; Chris Engleman, Formal presentations will be The NCAA ended CBS" exclu- Sports Net and FX, remain The BG Ne*t »iil no kno»inf l> M*ejn ■dveniwmenii Brunswick, 5-11, 173, Sr.; Derek Angus, Medina, 6-1, 245, Sr.; Tony ih«i ditcnm.NV o» entourage dmnmirianon •fiinu made Wednesday and Thurs- sive negotiating period in interested even after landing a any irtdivxhuj o> froup on the bui* of race. set. cokx. Ventresco, Boardman, 6-3, 240, Sr. Linebackers—Jason Kennedy, treed, rrlifion Ji.nonal on fin. «-efliKmeiui are »ubje*t Punter—Jesse Burghardt, Uniontown Lake, 5-11,185, Sr. Olympics. His gold medal and Silman, who masterminded competition likely. record were stripped after he have happened," Broomfield Offensive player of the yean Marcus Sanders, Ravenna. the point-shaving scheme, is *18 members, male and female needed* failed his drug test. His second told Smith. Contact Brooke O 352-9365 of Defensive player of the year Sam Ruhe, Walsh Jesuit. failed test in 1993 brought a Smith, who joined the point- serving a 46-month prison sen. Becky O 353-6446. Coach of the year Cyle Feldman, Ravenna. lifetime ban. shaving plan partly to pay off a tence . 1

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Paggj WlWTCT SpOKTS EXTM Wednesday, Novemhen 17 1999 The Goods...

Well, here we are. Almost Thanksgiving and Ihe smell of basketball and hockey are looming in Ihe autumn air. The gyms are starting to come alive and Men's Basketball the ice is beginning to take shape. Winter sports are what this university is all about. There is the tradition o( p.3 The Kid Ihe Hockey team, the last Bowling Green team to win a National Champi- onship. There is the excitement ol the basketball team's chance at the NCAA Forward Anthony Stacey might make a living someday from t tournament this season. thrashing bodies. But after the game, he just wants to be a kid Perhaps more than football or baseball. Bowling Green State University is known for winter. It is our time to shine like new fallen snow. If you want to leam more about what these teams have to offer, check out a p.4 The MAC few feature stories we've written for you. Who will win the MAC Title? Nobody knows for sure. Each We start out with Pete Stella's story about Falcons basketball star Anthony Stacey. Stella gels to the bottom of what makes Stacey lick. team has as good a shot as the others A little further down the line we have a storv about BG center and Hobey Baker award candidate Adam Edinger. Feature Story Edinger has taken the Falcon world by storm in his four season as a center on the hockey team. The fifth round draft pick of the New York Islanders has p.4 The Dancing' Queens made his mark in the world of hockey. Stella has also written our feature story on the dance team. The always s.>en, They aren't cheerleaders, but the Falcon Dance Team plays a but seldom heard part of Falcon athletics. We hope that everyone will take interest in the work we've done and the huge role in Falcon spirit time we've put in to getting you up to date on the winter sports.

Hockey Sincerelv, p.5 The Local Dan Nied Silent leader and Toledo Native Adam Edinger came to BG as a Sports Editor Matt Steiner tribute to his parents p.8 The Fresh Crop Tab Editor Dan Nied Four new faces grace the Falcon hockey team this season. Each has already made his mark known Tab Writers Pete Stella Diving Dan Nied p.9 The One and Only Matt Lyons Kris Waetcher is thi only member of the Falcon men's diving team Derek McCord Gymnastics Dave Truman p.9 The Improuements G. Michael Graham The gymnastics team has made themselves stronger with a combination of experience and youth Photo Editor Mike Lehmkuhle Women's Basketball Graphics Editor Scott Zimmer P.IB The Learning The fate of the women's basketball team rests on the shoul- ders of seven newcomers Special Thanks to . . . p.11 The Recouery SID Office Dana Western has catapulted herself from a knee injury to a starter on the Anthony Stacey women's basketball team Adam Edinger Dana Western Kris Waechter The Dance Team Wednesday, Novewben 17, 1999 Warren Spans Emm Tage3 THE KID ... BG forward Anthony Stacey loves to play tough on the court, but he insists he is still just a big kid person that blows off people," "I think now we are a more bal- sometimes feel they are untouch- Stacey said. "I have never been anced team when then we were able. But with the recent and tragic that type of person. I also feel that more of me, Antonio (Daniels) and deaths in the sports world, Stacey I am not better than anyone on Jay (Larranaga) doing most of the feels the public makes athletes campus just because 1 can play bas- scoring," Stacey said. "This year, seem immortal. ketball. I am just a regular guy. we aren't dependent on just three "The public and the media When I talk to people 1 see on cam- guys. Over the course of the year, I build people up so high on a pus, it is just my kind of way of think we have the capability to be pedestal that they almost can't thanking them from coming to the better then the 19% team." fathom that athletes can die," games or supporting us without With all the success Stacey has Stacey said. "It is sad with all the actually saying that." had at BG, he has great memories recent deaths and it is hard to Considering the possibility of but is not sure if his favorite one understand they are human beings the NBA, the All-MAC team, and has happened yet. like you and me." becoming an All-American in his "I got this feeling that my But as a role model, Stacey feels future, Stacey is more concentrated favorite memory hasn't come yet," all athletes in all sports are role on the goals of the team. Stacey said. "I think it is going to models to other people. "I think there is definitely a pos- be this year when we win the MAC "I think every athlete has a sibility for me to play in the NBA," tournament. Since I have been responsibility to be a role model," Stacey said. "But it is more a possi- here, either when we won the Stacey said. "Little kids look up to bility for our team to win and go to MAC championship when we beat you and I would like to do the the NCAA tournament. 1 think the Central (Michigan) or the game right thing for them because of all NBA will take care of itself." when we came back from 25 points the negative things, like drugs, With the strong returning play- down against Miami my sopho- alcohol and guns, that kids are ers coming back and the importa- more year. We went on a 41-6 run exposed to at an early age." tion of talented freshman and in the second half." With all the hype around this transfer players, Stacey feels that Stacey has also played against season, all the predictions and all Falcons will be as good as any BG and with some top caliber players the talk about how good the con- team has been in the past. He also in his day. ference will be, Stacey has one goal in mind that would make his stay feels that they will have their "As far as talent wise, 1 feel the at BG complete. hands full in the conference. best player I have played against is "Every team is pretty lough in Bonzi Wells," Stacey said. "Szczer- "Making the NCAA tourna- the conference but for us, Kent and biak is right there too along with ment is my ultimate goal," Stacey Akron will be our toughest compe- Antonio and they all have different said. "I would trade in everything I tition," Stacey said. "Besides that, I styles of play. I have been fortunate have; the MAC championship and think our toughest opponent is enough to play with or against five all the points for a MAC tourna- ourselves. I don't think anyone can or six current NBA players." ment championship and a trip to the tournament. That would prob- beat us but ourselves and we can't At the MAC media day in Octo- ably be the happiest day of my life let that happen if we want to be a ber, almost all of the coaches from besides when I graduate. I dream good team." the conference teams emphasized about is every single day. If we "People are itarting to realize how important home game" are made it, I would probably cry I i that the MAC is for real," Stacey and how the home crowd is such a BG New» Photo/ MIKE LEHMKUHLE would be so happy" uaid big factor. Anthony Stacey will be the guiding light for the Bowling Green Men's Some members of the media "There is no doubt that the basketball team this season. His size and style of play have drawn compare Stacey to current NBA crowd is an impact, especially the Short Story: comparisons to Charles Barkley. star Charles Barkley, based mainly BG fans cause they go nuts," AM IIONY STACEY on their similar, physical appear- Stacey said. "When Anderson By Pete Stella friendly attitude. This 6'4" 235 ance and smash mouth, old school Arena is packed, you can't hear Personal: BG News Sports pound fifth year senior will lead playing styles. anything. I think the fans will Born: March 25. 1977 Ever wonder what it would be the mighty men's basketball team "He is one of my favorite play- enjoy watching us play this sea- Hometown: Elyria, Ohio Height: 6-4 like to be Anthony Stacey? into battle this season and help ers but I couldn't compare myself son." Weight: 235 lbs To be treated like a movie star them compete for the Mid-Ameri- to him because of what he has Stacey feels he gets a lot of and have such incredible athletic can Conference Championship done in his career," Stacey said. "I inspiration from his parents and ketball: skills? and a possible berth in the NCAA don't really compare myself to brother but he also looks up to a lot Career; As good of a basketball player postseason tournament. anyone cause I try to go out and of other athletes in other sports. Points: 1459 he is and as impressive of a career "Stacey is an all-around player," help my team win. It feels good "My parents give me great, Rebounds: 587 as he has had, he insists he is just a BG coach Dan Dakich said. "He when people compare you to a great support and they come to Steals: 173 big kid. can score, defend, hustle and do great player like Barkley." every single game," Stacey said. "It Ppg: 15.9 "I am the biggest kid you will anything and everything a team Stacey has been a member of is such a great feeling to see your Qn being compared ever meet," Stacey said. "I love needs. He is deserving of all the some great teams in his tenure as a parents at every game. As far as tp Charles Berkley: credit he gets." video games, 1 love going to the Falcon. As a sophomore, he was a athletes, 1 have always loved "He is one of my favorite play- arcade. I'll go to Chuckey Cheese Despite all the hype surround- member of the MAC champi- Michael Jordan, the way he plays, ers but I couldn't compare after the game with a few of my ing him, Stacey, who needs just 384 onship team, which featured cur- the way he carries himself and the myself to him because of what friends. That is just me." points and 29 steals to become rent San Antonio Spur Antonio class he shows. I also like Deion he has done in his career I don't BG's career leader in both cate- Sanders, Troy Aikman, Tiger really compare myself to anyone If you see him walking around Daniels. Last season, the Falcons cause I try to go out and help my campus or on the court, he is not a gories, doesn't think he is anything went 12-6 in the MAC and Woods, Payne Stewart and 1 have team win It feels good when very hard person to miss because special. But he loves the attention advanced to the MAC post season been reading a lot on Muhammed people compare you to a great of his extreme talent and passion that he gets. tournament. Stacey can see some Ah,." player like Barkley" for the game and his laid back and "It feels good when people of the power for the '96 team in this As a public figure, one can be know you and I am not the kind of year's squad. seen as indestructible and one can *g£± WWTCT Spams Exrna Wednesday, Novftptot 17, 1999 THE MAC Competitive challengers make the Mid-American Conference hard to predict By Mall Steiner league. indicate the talent packed conference Foster, Mike McKie, Clement Smith BG \eivs Sports The key for this entire confer- is on the verge of making national and Rick Fox will help turnaround Men's Division I basketball has ence," Waters said, "is who can go on splash. the team's 1-17 MAC record of a year begun (or the 1999-2000 season. the road and be successful. We've The improved talent in the league ago. Bowling Green as well as other Mid- got to play hard and play our game could be due to a rule change which "We're a very improved team this American Conference teams tipped- or we're going to get shocked." look affect in the fall of 1992. year," Cohane said. "Now is Ihe time off the exhibition season last week- Akron was picked ahead of Kent The NCAA changed the number to try to win some ballgames. end. in the poll. With five seniors and two of scholarships that Division I Maybe, we will be the most MAC coaches and players feel time all-MAC player Jami Bosley schools could give to basketball improved by the end of this season." that this winter's run lor the tourna- returning, the Zips played iin players. The universities used to be ment could prove to be the most Europe over the summer to gain allowed 15 players under scholar- Preseason Poll ™ competitive among conference experience. Coach Dan f lipsher feels ship. The new rule only allows 13. East Division West Division teams in a very long time. that injuries such as the one that Perennial powerhouses such as Akron Toledo It's going to be scary this sea- sidelined 1998 all-MAC forward Duke and North Carolina and Kent Ball State BG Northern III. son," Kent head coach Gary Waters George Phillips for the Zips last sea- schools with rich athletic tradition son could play a big role in who like Michigan and UCLA attracted Marshall Western Mich. said.. I think this is the most bal- Ohio Central Mich. wins the conference. much, if not all of the nation's top anced this league has ever been. I MiamiEastern think there's going to be some brutal "A couple of years ago (Wally) stars. Under the new rule, more Buffalo wars out there." Szczerbiak went down and it cost teams have a shot at the high school Preseason All-MAC Team Kent, who won the conference Miami, "Hipsher said. "Something elite creating more equal opportuni- Anthony Stacey (6-4. 23:; Si tournament last season by defeating will happen this year. Key players in ties for conferences such as the (Bowling Green the heavily favored Miami Red- key situations get hurl and the MAC. John Whorton 16-8.235. Sr.J Kent Hawks, were picked to finish second whole thing changes." Greg Stempln (6-8. 202. Jr.)| in the East Division in the MAC pre- PHOTO PROVIDED Waters pointed to NBA lottery Coaches agree that the conference picks which have come out o( the is filled with parity and even Buffalo [Toledo season poll. They should have a Kent's lohn Wharlon should be Jaml Bosley (6-1. 220. Sr.|( chance to win with pre-season all- one of the best in (he MAC this MAC the past couple of years. Ex- could surprise some teams. Bulls lAkron MAC team member John Wharton season MAC stars such as Ohio's Gary coach Tim Cohane returns four TJ. Lux (6-9. 245. Sr.) North-| leading the way However, Wharton, the Golden Flashes will have to meet Trent, Bowling Green's Antonio players who sat out last season. He is em Illinois a 6'8" 259 lb. senior, and the rest of the same challenge as the rest of the Daniels and Miami's Wally Szerbiak optimistic thai the return of Damien THE DANCING QUEENS... The dance team is an underrated part of BG athletics and co-captain organize. By Pete Stella and excellent and (hey gel to PC, News Sports dance with members of other "We usually get about a hun- dred girls the first day of tryouts I or all people that confuse (he schools. and that number decreases every Iwo groups, then is a difference "We go and compete against day," senior public relations between the cheerleaders and other universities at camp at a major and captain Tammy Cer- Ihe dance team. rating scale," senior secondary ankowski said. "Myself and the "The dance team is a spirit education major Mandy Clark squad but we do not talk," dance said. "We go to Ihe University of other captain design the routines team coach Tricia Howard said. Tennessee every year. We com- for tryouts and practice." "We are a spirit organization and pete against other teams but the "Our tryout is a skills demon- stration," Howard said. "We like we are similar to the cheerlead- judges ra(e us on our improve- for our members to have some ers but there are differences." ment throughout Ihe week." The team practices three times To become a member of (he studio dance experience but it is a week for two hours at a time. dance team, which performs at not a requirement." The team first performance is They spend a lot of time together halflime of (he home basketball Dec. 1st when the men's basket- outside of practice and competi- games and an occasional home ball leam hosts Illinois State. For tions. football game, there is a tryout Chris Odenweller, senior com- Photo Provided "It's a lot of fun. We get along process. munication disorders major and really well and we spend much "Our coach generates Iryouls The 1999-2000 Falcon Dance Team's first performance will be Dec. 1 co-captain of the leam, perform- of our lime together," senior (o show all your abilities, your al (he halftime show of the men's basketball game. learning abilities, your kick abili- ing al half time is exciting. telecommunications major Kelly nothing during the game. But waiting in line at the concession ties, your (echnique abilities, "K is exciting and a great feel- Grubola said. "We learn new Howard insists they do. stands." your showmanship abilities so ing," Odenweller said. We come routines once a week and prac- "During the game, we yell Another qualification to your best aspect will show," here and the place is packed and tice our old ones." and help get the crowd going," become a member of the leam is Clark said. "Some people might we are all excited because (he Every year Ihe team, which is Howard said. "It is the only time you must be a sophomore. New- not learn as fast as o(hers bu( people are really in(o the game. a non-revenue organization and we are almost like cheerleaders." comer Nicole Valek, a sopho- (hey migh( be jus( as good of When we get out there, we get a fees must be paid by Ihe mem- "Our team is purely entertain- more public relations major, is dancers." lot of support from (he fans." bers themselves, goes to the Uni- ment," Howard said. "We are looking forward to the season. Someone who wants to Since Ihe dance team's main versity of Tennessee to compete something nice to look at and we "We all gel along really well become a member must leam a responsibility is the half-time fes- against other teams. They are give the fans a reason to stay in and I (hink i( well be a fun sea- dance which the current captain tivities, one might think they do given ratings such as superior their seats at halflime, instead of son," Valek said. Wednesday, tiovemhen 17, 1999 WIHTCT Spoms Emm Page 5 THE LOCAL... Silent leader and Toledo native Adam Edinger chose BG over Major Junior Hockey Toledo is not exactly a hockey the least Adam could do. Mar- quiet at times, he still has trou- "Eddy's a silent leader," Pow- By Dan Nied tin got him into the sport. Mar- ble saying the right things ers said. "He does his talking on BG News Sports hotbed, hockey brought him the most inquiries tin gave his sons the opportuni- every once in awhile. But this the ice. He's a guy that goes out "I'm decent with the puck. season, along with captain and plays his game well." And 1 guess I'm a pretty good "It was tough being the only ties in athletics that young boys need to be successful. Doug Schueller, he has taken The gist of Edinger's game is goal scorer," Adam Edinger He drove like no one has ever on a role as the team that he performs on the ice. not says as he sits on a bench in the spokesman. off it. He just has to play That visiting locker room at the driven before. At one time, the Edinger's three sons were on It is not a role that Edinger may be why it is so hard for him BGSU Ice Arena. "It's a lot eas- necessarily embraces. to talk about his abilities. ier to talk about my weakness- two travel teams. The miles kept piling up. "I'm quiet," Edinger said. "I Once, Edinger came here, a es than my strengths." But for the last three and a don't really talk much." school rich in hockey tradition, For the record, his weakness His coach, Buddy Powers, the Islanders, came calling. is his skating. half years, it has been a short jaunt down 1-75 for Virginia said that Edinger doesn't need "I'm not fast enough," he to talk to get things done I See EDINGER, page 11. says in his own understated and Martin Edinger. And they tone. "I've gotten a lot better have seen success. since I've been here, but I still His 44 goals and 102 points need to get faster if I want to BG Knra Pbolo/UIKZ LEHHSUHLE are the most of any active Fal- con. He is the assistant captain get to the NHL." Adam Edinger stirs it up for a this season after finishing sec- It's the dream of every young loose puck in the corner ond, behind teammate Dan boy that Edinger speaks about. Price, in Central Collegiate It is the dream that usually rolls to the side of the road after kid in school playing hockey," Hockey Association scoring last high school football. Edinger said. "People would season. say 'Hockey? What's that? Are His 23 goals led the Falcons But Edinger is keeping his last season. He has established dream alive. you Canadian?" "When I was grcving up I In his senior year of high himself as one of the best stick- wanted to be a professional school, Edinger joined a junior handlers on the team while remaining quiet the whole football player, professional B team in Leamintgton, baseball player, professional Ontario. He would become a time. dominant force in Leamington. Edinger, 22, is not the most BG Newi Pholo/MIKE LEHMkUHLE hockey player," Edinger says in talkative man you'd ever meet. rapid fire style. "I just had the His father would drive him 90 miles to Leamington four times He has gotten better with Adam Edinger uses his stickhandling skills to maneuver around the same dreams as every kid." net. The fifth round Islanders draft pick is hoping to use his skills to In 1997, Edinger's dream a week. He would have to jug- the media since his freshman gle school with hockey. year. play professional hockey after his senior season. started to take shape. He was The senior center is still chosen in the fifth round of the "My grades suffered a little." NHL entry draft by the New Edinger said "But, I've never been that good of a student." York Islanders. While his grades suffered, "It's a great honor to be GO BGSU FALCONS! his hockey skills soared. He drafted," he said. "I love the was named the player of the Your Pizza We think you'll agree fact that I'm drafted. When I year in the Western Junior B was 14. 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O W BG N i M>KRI;KAIM in S STUDENT GO VERNMEN1 NEWS Pgggj WWTCT Spaas Emm Wednesday, jjwgjjg 17, 1999 THE FRESH CROP ... The 4 new faces on the BG hockey team have all contributed from the start dom Challenge that was held in By Derek McCord responsibility factor and the life BG News Sports style. "Consistency is the difference between college Lake Placid on Dec. 27-31. Coach Buddy Powers is invest- -Last year i had no responsibiii- and juniors," "Instead of having four good Knight, the fourth member of ing a lot into the hockey program ties. Basically all i did was play guys on a team, everybody from number one the 1999 freshmen hockey class, is this year with a solid core of four hockey," Masters said. "Now i to number 25 are guys that can be in the a 6-0 185 pound forward. He freshmen, including forwards Ryan actually have responsibilities like lineup every night." signed with the Falcons in 1997 Fultz, Tyler Knight and goal- school. "The lifestyle is different. Ryan Fultz but decided to play in his home tenders Tom Lawson and Tyler Last year I was living with a fami- Freshman Forward province 0f British Columbia for Masters. ly and now 1 am living with Tyler 16. The butterfly-style goaltender an apartment with some friends, one season. Of the four, Masters is having Knight." let three goals go in, one on a power Fultz says the biggest difference Knight says he likes Bowling The two live in the Rodgers dor- the most success so far. He has play, in the 4-1 loss. in the level of play between juniors Green so far, but he would like bet- mitory across from fellow freshman taken on the role of starting goal- Lawson comes from the Ontario and college is a high level of consis- ter living arrangements. tender for the Falcons. He showed goalie Tom Lawson. Provincial Junior A Hockey League tency. "The dorms are pretty good, he great promise in the exhibition Masters said that the reason he where he played for the Markham "Consistency is the difference said. "1 would like to get out of the opener against the University of came to Bowling Green was Waxers. The 6-5 190 pound goal- between college and juniors," Fultz dorms but for right now it is fine." Toronto in which he gave up only because of the hockey tradition, tender had a record of 19-8-2, a said. "Instead of having four good Knight says that he is trying to two goals. "There were other schools that I .905 save percentage had a save guys on a team, everybody from contribute to the team with chal- The 5-9, 160 pound Masters was contemplating, but once Bowl- percentage of 3.46 for the Waxers. number one to number 25 are guys lenges. came to Bowling Green from the ing Green said that they wanted Lawson was also selected to the that can be in the lineup every "So far I'm just trying to work Kindcrsley Klippers of the me I was happy to come here." OPJAHL All-Star team when he night." Saskatchewan Junior Hockey Masters said. "It is pretty ironic represented the Waxers on the Fultz finished the 1998-99 sea- hard. I have been challenging guys League. While playing for Kinder- because the first college hockey Central Conference team. son ranked second in goals with 40 in practice and trying to get into sley Masters posted a season mark game I saw on TV was Bowling The only American in this and helped on 49 goals under the the line up and become a regular of 34-20-0, a .922 save percentage Green against Michigan State." freshman group is Fultz. Fultz was watch of former Falcon player Tim 0ut there." Knight said. and 2.77 goals against average. Masters found himself playing born in Rochester, Michigan and Alexander. Fultz ended the 98-99 Knight played for the Vernon Masters also won the team MVP in that rivalry last weekend. He spent his last junior season playing campaign tied for first in the Vipers of the British Columbia award in 1999 and won the team gave up seven goals in two losses to for the Cleveland Junior Barons of NAHL with four short-handed Hockey league. Knight scored 34 three-star award and a community the Spartans, however he had his the North American Hockey goals. goals and assisted on 49 to rank involvement award. best weekend of the season. League. Fultz joined the USA Junior 18th in the league with 83 point' The stand-up-style goalie says Lawson dipped his toes into the Fultz, as opposed to the other Select Team at the end of 1998 to That season the Vipers won the that the biggest difference between college ranks when he startid freshmen, is living off-campus in compete in the first ever USA Free- junior hockey and college is the against Northeastern on October Interior Division of the BCHL. The Freshman Class Tyler Masters Ryan Fultz Tom Lawson Tyler Knight 1 H- Wednesday, NoveaJken 17, 1999 WOTTCT Spojns Emm ?age9 THE ONE AND ONLY ... l Kris Waetcher walked on to the men's diving team... then he became the whole team

By Derek McCord Waetcher came to Bowling member. Green with no athletic scholar- "I do not like being the only BG News Sports ship and decided to try out for guy on the team. I like to have Most of the lime walk-on stu- the team as a walk on. a little inter-team rivalry." dent athletes arc chasing the "What made me want to try Waechter said. "I need some- dream ot playing college athlet- out for the squad is the fact one pushing me." ics, but diver Kris Waechter that I love the sport and want- Coach Koester says that found out that he is the team. ed to continue diving," Waetch- Waechter is just one of the Waechter started his diving er said. "I wanted to say that I members of the diving team, career when he was a child have competed at the college not a separate team. working on his skills in the level of athletics." "For the most part diving is local age group divisions. Diving coach Phil Koester an individual sport," Koester Waechter then moved on to div- said the reason they took said. "Other than the three ing at Massillon Perry High Waetcher is because of his ded- meter dive (which is only in the School in Massillon, Ohio when ication. mens division) he does what he was sophomore. In the everybody else does." three years he dived for the The reason we took Kris is because of his work ethic, dedi- Perry Panthers he won three Waetcher best finishes last letters and was the captain his cation and his commitment to year were in the one meter final two seasons on the team. the team." Koester said. "He is competition when he received a a positive influence on the second place in the dual meets Short Story: team because he is such a hard against Xavier and Northern worker." Illinois. Kris Waetcher Waetcher has been on the In Waetcher first meet this Personal: team for two years and surpris- year the junior placed sixth in ingly still docs not have an ath- both the three meter and one Bom:July 30, 1979 letic scholarship. meter events. Hometown: Massilon. Ohio Last season Waetcher dived Waetcher says that he likes Height:5-11 with senior Jeff Allen and the three meter events as Weight:145lbs sophomore Josh Clugston and opposed to the one meter. Swimming: dived with four team members "1 like the challenge that is This Season in high school, but never has involved with the three meter done it all himself. Took sixth place out of six In because we do harder dives." "It is very different to be the Waechter feels that that he the one and three meter diving only diver." Waetcher said. "I is starting the season like he competitions in the November have never been on a team by finished last year's. 6th meet. myself." "I am picking up where I left The diving team lost three Career off last year and I feel that I am Took 20th place in the one other divers to various reasons improving." Waechter said. meter and the three meter this year. Waechter is majoring in avi- diving events in the Mid- "This is very atypical that ation technical management in American Conference Meet we're down to one diver this i he areotechnology depart- BG New. Photo/IOKE LEHMKUHIX last season year." Koester said. "We hope ment, part of the college of Why he tried out?: to get four more next year." technology. Waechter spent Kris Waetcher has been the lone member of the Men's diving (earn this "What made me want to try out With Waechter, being the some time on the Bowling season. The walk-on decided to dive because he loves the sport. tor the squad is the fact that I only member of the diving Green Flying Team, but had to love the sport and wanted to team, he practices with the give it up because it was con- continue diving." women's team but he says that flicting with his diving sched- he would like to have another ule. THE IMPROVEMENTS ... The gymnastics team has made themselves strong contenders with ta few key additions and some experience By Matt Lyons Oberrecht, Kristen Molnar, Leslie same level as the rest of the team,'' however, is no stranger to the pro- juniors we will be much better than BG News Sports Malucci and co-captain Sarah Gre- Grealis said. "Being at the same level gram. Old gymnast Heather Fergu- we have been in the past," said Con- Behind the strong leadership of alis will be competing in their their has pushed us (the team) to work son has filled the position. Ferguson nelly. "The freshmen are doing really five seniors, the Falcon gymnastics final season for the Falcons. ||ex.- is excited about the change in well meshing with the rest of the team is looking to make run at its Along with the returning upper- ,; I think they fit in real well with responsibility. team. This is a really tough group first Mid-American Conference title classmen, three freshmen join the the rest of the team," said Dankmyer. "It is a very special opportunity," mentally but our biggest strength is since 1985-86. team. Ann Marie Kasouf, Rachel "They have definitely been pushing Ferguson said. depth. Hopefully we will be able to BG made a huge jump in the con- Hall and Kathy Emerson will help all of us harder as well." Head coach Dan Connelly is opti- give people a rest when they need ference last year with a fourth place replace departed seniors Christina .. Along with the three freshmen, mistic about the 1999-2000 season it." finish after finishing last for several Treiber and Jackie Haft. the team has also welcomed a new and the team. The Falcons begin the 2000 season years. This year's squad looks to Co-captains Grealis and Heather assistant head coach. Last year's "1 feel the experience this team Jan. 14 with a meet against MAC foe make another dramatic jump. Dankmyer have faith in the abilities assistant coach, J.J. Tolhursl, left the brings back after the last couple of Northern Illinois. The meet begins at Seniors Kelly Verhoff, Larissa of the three additions to the team. team in May to take another job on years and five seniors and the strong 7 p.m. and is held in the gymnastics They are pretty much at the the East Coast. Her replacement, leadership between the seniors and room in the Eppler Complex. VagelO WPTTffl SpOKTS EXTM Wednesday, Wwgjgj 17, 1999 THE LEARNING ... The fate of the women's basketball team rests on the shoulders of seven newcomers By G. Michael Graham Of course the biggest adjustment a player's perception of how the BG News Sports is going from high school or junior body will react to certain situations. college ball to the college game. One basketball instance would be a It's no secret that the key to the Players often come from a level player experiencing butterflies while Bowling Green women's basketball where they're used to dominating dribbling against a press. team's success will depend on the opponents to playing against players Griech admitted to having a fast play of the seven newcomers. That of the same caliber. Adjusting to the heart rate in the team's first scrim- alone is pressure but the newcomers game's speed and physical aspects, mage. seem to have accepted that chal- as well as other x-factors, can also be "Not really," Greich said when lenge. challenging. asked whether she can control those "Thai's one ol the main reasons I In freshman Megan Jerome's case, feelings. "I know what other people picked this school," freshman Kim that was tough at first. She com- are doing. I need to just calm down Griech said. pared things she did at (Marion, Oh.) and perform on the court. I can't let Pleasant High School to what BG is my nerves control me." doing. But that's where the newcomers "For instance, I was comparing will look to the veterans and coaches for help. The veterans would like to the relationships here to the ones in BG New* Photo/UTKE LEHMKUHLE high school,'' Jerome said. "It's very take that debilitalive (negative) anxi- neat because I can see things devel- ety and turn it into facilitative (posi- Head coach Deanne Knoblauch shouts instructions to her team dur- oping the way they did in high tive) anxiety. ing a time out in a preseason game. school like I know we're beginning "We always try to be very posi- we should hang in there and we together and no one has a problem to have a great team bond." tive and very supportive," hope to surprise some people." with that." Another concern for the young Knoblauch said. "I realize they're The veterans have also taken the The team has done things off the team is dealing with cognitive and young players and they're going to attitude of it being a new year and court to enhance the team cohesion. somatic anxiety. Cognitive anxiety is make mistakes. We talk about how the past is in the past. Most coaches Jerome said one of those things is a type of anxiety characterized by a mistakes are a part of the learning would say every team has its unique going to a player's hometown and player's negative concerns about his process. They have to go through it identity. hanging out. or her performance, inability to con- themselves to get better." The team's cohesion may also be "I've gone out of my way to get centrate and disruption attention. The coaches and players believe a concern. But senior co-captain thing organized to do that," Kahle Save! it'll take a few games to adjust to the Sherry Kahle believes this is the clos- When cognitive anxiety is high, said. "We went to the guys' (men's new level, Knoblauch's run-and- est team in her four years here. according to the Multidimensional basketball intersquad) scrimmage, Save! anxiety theory, somatic anxiety hin- press basketball style. "Every team I've played on has football and hockey games. You just ders performance. Somatic anxiety is "Playing with a totally new group gotten along but there have been a get more familiar with your team- of people, it'll take a while," Jerome few that have struggled off to the said. We hope that by the first part side and have not gotten along," mates. The more familiar you are 20% of the season, we'll feel comfortable. Kahle said. "This year's team is out- [with each other], the better you play It's going to be a tough season but standing. It's tike we're always together." OFF Columbia Sporiswear Company^ all Got Web? complete Winter paddles Wear... We Do & wood * Parkas ■■: Fleece gifts Daily crossward answers * Jackets PaddleParties •Wests Classifieds online on request! Boots Archives of the Print Edition m Thermal Political cartoons & comics Save! Underwear Daily Horoscopes * Hats a Gloves Weather Save! ■■■■- Casual Wear EXCERPTS FROM PRINT Falcon House Today's News Sporting Goods Opinion Snot Open Mon-Fri 10-8 SOO S. Main St City & Campus Downtown B.C1. 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The Falcons hope to Last year ai this lime, Dana West- "It would be nice to score a lot, current coach Dee Knoblauch just 10 mentally and physically. win by outrunning bigger, slower but it's not all about points," she ern was a wide-eyed ireshman com- weeks before the team's first exhibi- "The hardest thing about it was teams this year. said. "It's more of the little things, ing off of reconstructive knee tion game. getting off the crutches" Western As one of BG's five returning like setting a good screen for Sherry surgery and hoping to fit into a team Now the former Indiana high said. "Getting all the strength and players, the demands on Western Kahle. I consider that to be my role." laden with juniors and seniors. school star has nearly recovered extension back were the hardest part will increase dramatically. She Despite Western's relative lack of Th" Kalcon women's basketball from a torn anterior cruciate liga- of rehabilitation." scored just 38 points in 21 games as a height, Knoblauch considers her to program Western had joined was in ment. She is in the starting lineup Knoblauch said Western's knee freshman, playing less than seven be the perfect player for the Falcons' the beginning stages of a major over- and is the key to the BG press. still has a lot of scar tissue built up, minutes per game. Part of that can be press-oriented style of play. Short Story: With teammates dedicated to which makes complete extension attributed to her knee, part to the "She has the greatest hands. She running and pressing and a year of impossible and causes a lot of pain team's depth at forward last seasor. IXin.i Western is going to get a lot of steals and experience under her belt. Western the day after serious physical activi- deflections and will be great on both Personal: demonstrated the comfort level she ty. ends of the floor. Dana Western is Born: June 7. 1980 has gained by pouring in 32 points Like 32 points worth of running our prototype. I want somebody Hometown: Whitestown, Ind Height:5-11 on Nov. 1. and jumping. who can run like a deer, who is quick She said some of the players were "After the game, because she had enough to play on our presses, and Basketball: unhappy with the coaching change to run so much and ran so hard, who can shoot three's. I want six- Career and the new style of play Knoblauch some of the scar tissue was tearing," foot athletes like Dana Western." Points:38 brought with her from Mount Union Knoblauch said. "She has been in a Western said there is at least one Rebounds:28 last season. lot of pain all week long. She is going Ppg:1.8 advantage to her limited role last "We really didn't get along last to have that pain for a while because season. On rehabilitation: year," Western said. "If one person all of that scar tissue has got to break "I think a lot of people didn't get "The hardest thing about gets down, it really effects the whole up and she has to get her full range it was getting off the crutch- a chance to see what I was all about," es. Getting all the strength team. This year, the team is all posi- of motion back." she said." and extension back were the tive." Western said she also needs to Knoblauch agreed. hardest part of rehabilita- tion." Western was a "top-40 pick" by gain confidence in her knee. "I think Dana is going to surprise Hoosier Basketball magazine after "It's not that I'm afraid out a lot of people. People don't know leading Lebanon High School in there," she said. "I just don't always BG Newi Pholo/MIKE IXHHKUHLE who Dana Western is. But they will Dana Western has recovered scoring and rebounding four feel confident. It's a mental thing. I know about her in a hurry if she form an injury to help the straight years, but blew out her knee need to drive the ball instead of women's basketball team keeps scoring like this." one minute into the sectional cham- passing or shooting the three and I decide to sign me or not." EDINGER Even though his body wousfc belongs to the Islanders, Continued from page five Edinger's heart wears red and RftB Show Your His draft status puts him in white. Growing up Edinger was an interesting position. Most a fan of the Detroit Red Wings. 248 S. Main St. 35? 8S78 sv\o? School Spirit college players are free agents He still is today. Lots o Bikes who can sign with any team "Even if I play with the on after graduation. Two days Islanders, 111 still root for the SALE See Our line Of after former BG star Mike HOCKEY Johnson graduated in 1998 he Wings," Edinger joked. 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