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Providence College

Vol. XXVIII, No. 23 Wednesday, December 10. 1975 16 Pages Page 2 THE COWL, WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 10, 1*75

From the 'Still a Young Team' Sportsdesk Dave Gavitt: Friar Five 'Going To Be Competitive'

(Editor's Note: The following is The Cowl: With the loss of Gary that this same type of apathy is in an interview with PC Athletic Bello and Rick Santos, who will fit danger of permeating college Semester Retrospect Director and Basketball Coach into the mold of playmaker? athletics — in particular PC? Dave Gavitt, conducted recently Gavitt: Well, it's really hard to Gavitt: I hope it isn't, but we're by Cowl Sports Editor Jim say. Again, we'll have to wait and at a very critical stage in collegiate By Jim Travers Trovers. Since Gavitt is the see. As of now, Dave Frve has been athletics in the country. Our A quick check of my odometer confirms how I have been feeling lately: basketball coach, most attention playing well. Very well. The other situation, here, however, is tired. In the last month or so, I have traveled roughly 2,000 miles in was naturally paid to PC's two possibilities are Grimm and blossoming in terms of more teams pursuit, in the true journalistic sense, of a good story. basketball program and its Strother. Grimm has been playing and greater interest. First, there was a campus media meeting in New York, then a trip to prospects; but questions also a lot better the last two weeks, but In the last four years, we've the IC4A Cross Country Championship in the Bronx, followed by a focused on the Providence College not well enough, as of now, to move developed a good student following somewhat grueling but enjoyable eight hour ride to Penn State, and athletic scene as a whole.) Frye out. in soccer. We've been getting finally, last week's excursion to the "Big Apple" for the 'Bama game. The Cowl: What is your prospect The Cowl: Were you surprised at pretty good crowds at games and There have been flat tires, broken radiators, over-anxious ac• for the basketball team this year? last year's near victory in the NIT? they should get even better at the celerators, and a lot of beer which made it all bearable. What also made it Gavitt: At this stage, it's really Gavitt: I never expected to win new field at Chapin next year. Our bearable was the company of good friends and, in most cases, interesting not known. I don't think we're games or go to the NIT final, so I cross country team: just results. going to be a bad team. We're was very encouraged by our strong dynamite, third in the country. Our It has been a somewhat difficult, yet interesting, fall season for Friar certainly going to be competitive. finish. If we can continue where we basketball program is very healthy athletes. When one looks at past achievements, you have to start with the I'm not convinced we're going to be left off last year, and, well, we and has been drawing well and cross country team, a cohesive, determined unit that defied all odds and one of the better teams, although I could have even been better last creates a lot of interest. At the finished third in the country. admit we have a chance to be. You year. The injury to Bello was a key Civic Center we'll have great in- Another tip of the hat goes to Coach Bill Doyle and his soccer booters, know, basically we're still pretty who overcame personal tragedy and a tough schedule to rebound from young with one freshman four last year's disappointing season. Their winning record and youth has to sophomores, three juniors plus be encouraging for the future. McAndrew, and we still show the The Football Club, well, how can you improve from the previous year's marks of that. I'll have to wait it second-place national ranking? They were hurt a lot by graduation and out on a day-to-day basis to see who injuries and still finished over .500. is playing consistently in order to determine my starting lineups. Lisa Connolly had to be satisfied with the work of her tennis team, and women's field hockey enjoyed a fine initial season. The Cowl: There has been some Other reflections on the semester: talking with the "Spaceman", Bill criticism as to your lack of big- Lee, and fully realizing how he got that nickname. He was a delight. scale recruiting this year. Is this —On the same subject, going to Fenway for the sixth game and com• due to the "youth" of the present pletely forgetting about everything else. I don't think, no, I know, I'll ballclub or are you content with the never forget it. progress of the team? —the return of Ronny Wilson and resurgence of the hockey team, Gavitt: The main reason we —seeing the cross-country team leaping and giddy with joy at the didn't do much recruiting is nationals. Enthusiasm and exuberance are not dead, because we had so many people —remembering Wilmot. who are so young and we have to —on the road to Penn State with three very good friends ("oomphas respect the kind of performance we and Iron City"). think they can give us. For us to go —the anticipation of a basketball win over Boston College. out and recruit anyone in the —the new seating plan at the Civic Center. frontcourt his year — well, we —the Bacnes-Ketvirtis fiasco. Thank God it's finally over! already have McAndrew, Cooper, —SOMF (the intramural champs), "Play it again, Juice." Misevicius, Campbell, Eason. and —Brian "Coody" Reilly's lengthy golf stories. Henderson, four of whom are —Women's Athletic scholarships, wow! Are we growing or what? sophomores. —and finally, the pleasant thought of finally having this "Special" First, we would have had to go finished. out and get someone who we felt There are many people to whom I am deeply indebted for their help on was better and had more potential this issue. than what we already had. First of all, the writers, without whom there would be nothing: John Secondly, it wouldn't have shown O'Hare, Tom Giordano, Tom Berry, Dom Diglio, Mark Higgins, Mike much confidence in the players we Callahan, Mark Winters, Lisa Callahan, Gary Thurber, Cindy Kranich, have here. I'm not saying that I'm Joe Zito, Norman Quesnel, Jack Buckley, Peggy Martin, Steve Silvestri, totally confident that what we have Pat Rafferty, Cliff Brown, and last, but not least (I think) Ed Cimini. now will necessarily bring us a A word of thanks to Mike Tranghese for much information and help: to national championship or anything Mike Delaney (a great job), Tony Pitassi (Mr. Reliable), Corey Shaker, else, but we still have to have Dan Anderson and Tom McGuire for photos; and to Mary Dodge, Patti confidence in what we have. You Kozij, Nancy Shea, Patti Davis, Peggy Brodeur, Mary Beth White, Jane need at least two years to tell how a Hickey, John Marien, Debbie Blinkhorn, Steve Barron, Bill Foley, Frank player is developing. If we have a Cowl Photo by Mike Delaney Fortin, Ellen White (so tireless), Kevin Gormley, my sister Maura, who losing season this year, well... Dave Gavitt, Providence College athletic director and head always was patient with the car, and to anyone else I hope I haven't basketball coach. forgotten. Not being much of the "editorial" type myself, I found The Cowl: How many basketball blow last year. We could be much tersectional attractions coming in. anyone's advice very helpful. players do you have on scholarship better. Don't forget, it was a tough At Christmas next year we'll have Thank you, "Cowboy" Bob Phillips, for helping me over the rough spots this year? situation for our freshmen last our own PC Holiday Tournament. last year. I wish you nothing but the best. Gavitt: Overall, we've always year. We'd really been dominating Our ice hockey program is in very good shape, especially with the And lastly, thanks to any of you who have taken the time to finish tried not to over-recruit. We have people for the past few years, and new arena. Lou (Coach Lou reading this schmaltz, for without you we would be writing for ourselves, ten kids on scholarship this year, these new kids had to come in and Lamoriello) has done a great job. and then we'd be in deep trouble. After all, I have enough trouble talking when the NCAA limit prior to this stand up to this pressure. We had He's recruited some local kids and to myself. year was 18. Other schools, like BC just won so much that it became expected of us. some other fine players out of Have a very Merry Christmas, a great vacation, and return to campus for example, have 20, 21, or 22 Minnesota. The baseball program, with the outlook that this new year will be the start of the best of your life. players on scholarship, while we too, is excellent. At the same time But before you do that, finish reading this issue; it will lessen the load. try to keep it at a minimum. The Cowl: The athletic depart• we now have five, soon to be six, ment this year instituted a new varsity women's teams. Par• seating play for students on the ticipation in intramurals is six floor of the Civic Center. How do times what it was four years ago. Editor's Memo you feel about this and will it suceed in generating more ex• So, we're really in a very, very citement? healthy situation. I think the City Has Friarmania Gavitt: The crowd at the Russian danger to us right now is the game was excellent, and the danger of social legislation by the response of the student body, NCAA. If the spirit of achievement is truly the spirit of It seems that in recent years the Office for Public especially when we pressed in the The Cowl: Exactly, which of America, as Exxon proclaims, then Providence Information has attempted to improve the images of second half, really helped our these new NCAA rules affect PC College's athletic program is more American than the other aspects of PC life. But we should not blame guys. Overall, I think the response and how do you stand on them? apple pie. In less than two decades, our basketball them for the fact that we have been labeled as the to this new seating has been good, Gavitt: The NCAA, in essence, program has grown immensely and now receives as "Lady of the Hoop" by certain members of the but the only way I (or the athletic has come out with a bunch of much national coverage as the UCLA's, Ohio State's, community. department) has of knowing is economy measures. A lot of the or Alabama's. We all. as members of the PC community, must through our student represen• economy measures, like limiting of But more important than the national attention we strive for excellence, whether it be on the basketball tatives on the athletic council and coaching staff — well, we're under have received is the reputation we have developed in court, in the biology lab, or in The Cowl office. through the players and other that in every sport. They have Ihe local community. It seems that every Providence Recognition from the local and college communities students. I do know that it (the limitations on the number of resident (and for that matler, every Rhode Island will follow our achievements student response and excitement) recruiting visits. You're only resident) is a Friar follower Our men's basketball team has proven to all of us that patience, hard work, and determination can only definitely helped. allowed 12 in basketball. The most Unfortunately, it seems that everyone is following breed successful endeavors. All we can ask from the The Cowl: Sports, particularly we've ever had is seven. They have just basketball tor maybe hockey). Chris Clark is a administration is that the opportunity to grow as on the professional level, has limitations on going out on the road local sports legend in his own day. Our most famous individuals and as a community be given to all of us recently seemed to reach a peak. to recruit, trying to save money. graduates are Ernie D and Marvin Barnes The The challenge is awaiting us That is, what with the extravagant Oregon spent 158,000 last year while we spent $6,000. So what recent Ketvirtis trial received more publicity in the With best wishes to all our winter teams (men's and salaries and strike threats, people they're talking about are measures local papers than just about every other event women's, and even intramural), and a Merry have seemed to get fed up with it that don't affect us because our combined on campus this year Our basketball teams Christmas and Happy New Year to all. I bid farewell all. forcing fringe leagues like the program is not out of perspective. over the last 15 years have been commented on more from the staff until next semester WFL and possibly the ABA, to See NEVER, Page » than Thomas Aquinas has in the last 700. EdwardD Cimini Jr come tumbling down Do you feel THE COWL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1(75 Page 2 Wilson Brothers: Together and Happy

By Mike Callahan for consistency. Modest, Brad "On the contrary," he said, "I The Wilsons: it sounds like a continued that he gets as much am sure the team would have been gang of hoodlums out of the roaring satisfaction out of helping his respectable regardless of whether twenties. The Wilsons of PC brother do well as he does out of I rejoined or not." however, do all their work at doing well himself. Ron feels that there is one basic Schneider Arena and not at some disadvantage of having two back alley garage. They are the Randy is quick to point out that brothers on the same team, and three brother act that right now is he has immeasurably improved his that is that one tends to be more one of the main reasons for the game since he started playing with critical of a brother's play than a hockey team's success. his brother again. He feels that regular teammate. He continued Just as hoodlums in the '20s with his brother Ron back he that "Constructive criticism isn't terrorized many a peaceful town, should score at least IS more goals. always taken in that way." so do the Wilson brothers inject "We work well together because fear into their opponents on the ice. we know where the other is all the Hard work, concentration and And why not? After all, Ron time" he continued. the advantage of having a Wilson, oldest of the three, holds professional coach for a father every national scoring record for Furthermore, Randy, who plays have all been invaluable to the defensemen and all scoring on a line with brother Brad at development of the Wilson records for PC (except most goals center and Dan Kennedy at left brothers as lucky players, but they in a season). wing, announced that his goal is to in no way influenced their decision break the PC running record of 29 to play together. Last season, Ron netted 27 goals goals in one season. In fact, Ron admitted that his and 61 assists, totalling 87 points, It was difficult to persuade father had nothing to do with their two short of a national record. Randy to talk more at length about playing together on the same Brad Wilson has scored six goals himself, but he was only too willing team; they decided themselves. So Cow) Photo by Tom Maguire and assisted on ten others so far to praise his fellow teammates and far, at least for PC, it has been a Lou Lamoriello. hockey head coach, counsels winger Dan Kennedy this season, and is well on his way coach Lamerello. Randy further wise decision. during a game. to a fine year. Randy, the youngest remarked that although their of the three, holds the R.I. high father, who coaches the Richmond Would You Believe ESP? school record for most goals in a Robins of the AHL, enjoys wat• season at East Providence. ching his sons playing together but would prefer to see how each would All three were born in Windsor, fare on their own. 'Slick Joe' Zito Rates Ontario, just across the river from Randy admitted that he would Detroit Ron and Brad have been like to turn professional some day, on skates since they were two, and but that it may be difficult because Friar Opponents Randy only since he was three. All of this size. Of course, how tall is attended East Providence High Yvan Cournoyer of the Canadiens? By Joseph E. Zito Cable Car Classic: On to San They have blue chipper Bill Cart- School, where they shattered Last, but certainly not least, is You might not believe this but I Francisco home of the Cow Palace, wright plus Marlon Redmond (who virtually every interscholastic Ron Wilson. As most of you predicted that we'd beat the Rice-a-Roni, and all that jazz. The came off the bench to score 31 high school record in the state. All probably know, Ron, who played Ruskies by 2, Stonehill 26, Brown Friar's first round opponent against PC a year ago) and Russ decided on PC because (and they for the Olympic team briefly this by 20 and lose to Baraa by 4. is Santa Clara who they'll beat by 7 Coleman to name a few. In Frisco? were in complete agreement here) year, is back. He left the Olympic What's a great sage like me doing even though the Broncos are close No way! Dons by 9 though I hate to they felt they could get to know team because of internal problems in Providence when I oughta be in to home. admit it. more people and they wouldn't be and because the caliber of com• Vegas making the big bucks? Just This is when the fun starts Oregon. Quack! Quack! The considered just another number. petition wasn't much above the fate I guess because win or lose the Friars play Ducks are in town led by Bona Fide They were particularly im• college level. Figuring that at PC Well, anyway, below are my either Oral Roberts or the Dons of Ail-American Ron Lee. Last year pressed with Coach Lamoriello he could at least get an education, fearless predictions for the San Francisco. In each case here's these kamikazes beat the Friars in their own campus nut house by who they felt to be very dedicated he decided to return to PC. remainder of the season. Once what I think: playing the dirtiest game I've ever and honest; and by the facilities at again I have gone out on a limb to seen. Not this year Duckies, we're Schneider, which they felt were the At the time he left, the Olympic bring you the most brilliant in Providence and no one on the best around. Also, they wanted to team had compiled a 19-7-1 record, preview possible. In fact, I'm so team has forgotten Friars by 12. stay in the Providence area where and he was leading the club in sure that these predictions are At De Paul: The Friars will blow they were well-known and could scoring with IS goals and 83 assists. correct that there's no point in into the windy city to do battle with play together The Olympic team quite naturally finishing the season I've got tried to hold on to Ron but, luckily psychic powers. 1 predict it will the Blue Demons and a former teammate Ron Norwood (14-0). It's Brad, who at 5'6" is the smallest for PC, he wasn't happy playing snow this winter and get dark at a funny game to judge. They're at of the three, is out to prove that there. night. Tell me you're not amazed. home but were a better team. "good things come in small Ron, as well as his brothers, is a With this in mind... my picks: Friars by 8 and 3/7. packages." He admits that his size team man. When asked if he had Evansvllle: The Purple Aces will does influence his performance, any personal goals he stated, "I roar into town with hopes of up• Wayne State: The tartars of but he has developed some tricks to want PC to win the national setting the Friars. Fat chance. Wayne State? Please! The Friars compensate. For example Brad championship while lam here. The Your biggest thrill at this game by anywhere from 700 to 1,000. has discovered that by correctly most important thing to me is the might be putting mustard on your Louisville: Under the leadership shifting his weight he can use his team." hot dog. Friars by 18 with a of coach Denny Crum I guess you body more effectively than a chuckle Oral Roberts: Enough of those could say the Cardinals are a "crummy" team. (Sorry, that was larger person can. He (Ron) feels that since he At Purdue: Oh boy! At Purdue in Linda Lovelace jokes! The Titans are pretty good although two of a bad pun.) Last years national However, Brad who is an ac• rejoined the team, he has helped to their brand new playpen and its their players broke training semi-finalists have lost Junior counting major, places more give the freshmen the confidence John Wooden Appreciation Night regulations by drinking.... milk Bridgeman, but still have Wesley emphasis on his education than on and togetherness which they to boot! That's like being a chicken after curfew. I think their boss Cox. They're damn good. But we're hockey. Asa result, he would never lacked at the beginning of the at a Colonel Sanders Appreciation has things fixed with the man in Providence and on National TV. even consider a possible pro career season. Festival. What's worse is that upstairs. They run and gun. But the this day. Friars by 11. before graduating. He attributes However, though he has played Purdue is tough, led by Bruce Friars have some connections of At Seton Hall: The Pirates are his success on the ice to the fact in only five of PC's eight games, Parkinson and Walt Jordan. The their own. Friars by 7. Amen. returning three starters from last that he's always watchine and and he leads the team in scoring Big Ten Rock'em-Sock'em brand year's 16-11 club. Glenn Mosley learning from his brother's play with 8 goals and 16 assists, he of ball, combined with a brutal San Francisco: The Dons are (p.p.g. 16.2), Tom Flaherty (14.5) which coupled with his own inner doesn't want the team to think he is Midwest crowd, is going to make it stacked and at home and that's n.g. and Greg Tynes (13.5). If the determination, makes him strive going to do it all. a long night. Purdue by S. for PC. (Am I poetic or what?) Friars don't watch it they could be blown out onto the Jersey Turn• pike. Look for a toughie. PC by 1 and 3/8 on the road. URI: Krafty Jack has molded himself a fine ball club with names like Willianson, Wright, Wilds, Cizynski, Soares, and others. I look for two nailbiters with the Friars winning by margins of 1 and 4 poinls. At St. Joe's: The Hawks are just an adequate team, but stick them in the Palestra and you got a battle on your hands. However, by this point in the season the Friars should be used to road pressure. PC by 10 and LaSalle: Last year the Explorers were an Eastern power with 6' 10" Joe Bryant. He's gone, but they still have two nifty guards in 6' Charlie Wise and 6'2" Glenn Collier. It'll be a good game, not a great game. Friars by 12. Brown: They lost the first one by a close 20 if you can believe that. They're a peskv pain in the neck towl Photos b> lore> Shaker The "Wilson Connection": L-R, Randy, Brad and Ron. See ZITO'S, Page 5 Page 4 THE COWL. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER It. lt7S Chapin Fields Ready in Spring Top: Dan Dillon, Peter By Jim Travers Gavitt continued, "Our long C r o o k e s ; It's hard to imagine amid all range need for something athletic bottom: John those bulldozers and dump trucks, on campus is some kind of gym Treacy. John but hopefully by sometime next structure. I say long range because Savoie. Mick semester, there will be three new we submitted this to the committee O'Shea. Stet• sports fields on the recently for future planning, but it's not son Arnold, acquired Chapin grounds. close to being an immediate and Ed Har• Construction has started and is project. I feel, though, that what nett pose with continuing on the development of this would be would be some sort of the world- one multi-purpose field and two fieldhouse type structure. famous NhV Softball fields. By using sod instead "For example, it would have a tany Lion. of new seed, the work should be running track around the outside, Cowl Photo by completed soon, although the rash and maybe a tartan surface inside. Peggy Martin of rainy November days slowed the There would be four, horizontal, construction somewhat. convertible courts inside, of tartan. You could play volleyball, The new multi-purpose field will basketball, tennis, and badminton. be used for soccer, football and What I feel we need outside right lacrosse. "What's on the board for away are more tennis courts. Four Chapin right now is one big, huge years ago we had six, as we have Harriers' UPenn Journey: field for field hockey, soccer, etc. now, were enough, but with the in• and two small fields for Softball creased student interest, there is a and intramurals," Athletic definite need for more. They (a How Could They Miss? Director Dave Gavitt said. field house and tennis courts) are This new all-purpose field will the two big needs as of now." By Peggy Martin Monday morning came quickly. We then started watching for the measure 365x195 ft., and will be The program that should directly Seven hours, four coffees and 500 It was a cold day for running, and black and white uniforms of adjacent to both Huxley Avenue benefit first from their con• miles later, PC's press team and walking the mile over the thawing Providence College. There was and Eaton Street, while the Softball struction should be the soccer fans arrived at Penn State, the site golf course to the start wasn't too Mick and right behind him John fields will have 200 ft. outfields team, who will be playing their of the NCAA Cross County exciting either. Then we watched Treacy. Then came Stet. Whew! which will not cross over one games at Chapin next year, Gavitt Championship. The motley crew of harriers from Texas, Washington, Three PC runners in and all looked another. There are plans now to noted. In the past they haven't had Norman Quesnel (Veritas Editor), Illinois, and Colorado jog past us. like they had made the prestigious fence the area in to prevent it from the proper facilities, but there Jim Travers (Cowl Sports Editor), Suddenly we were hit with cross ranks of All-American. Next came becoming a "community should be enough room next year Pat Rafferty (captain of the team) country fever and stopped noticing John Savoie and then freshmen playground," but the details are for proper practice and soccer and myself were delighted to find the coldness and wetness of our Dan Dillon, Peter Crooke and not yet complete. boards. this university nestled in the trudge. Eddie Hartnett. smoky mountains of Pennsylvania. This was the most impressive Coach Amato smiled and said, First stop was the Nittany Lion and organized meet that I had ever "It looks good. The bill at break• Inn, the lodging for the PC's team seen. Everything was clearly fast was $7 11 and our starting spot right on the Penn State campus. mapped out, there were plenty of was number 13... How could we THE P COWL The lobby was filled with runners officials and three cameras at the miss?" finish to insure accuracy in places. Providence, R.I. in sweats and we knew we were in There was more cheering and the right place. The start of the race was a waiting till the scores were posted. After a few phone calls and visits magnificent sight. Three hundred In the meantime, our fan club had Published each full week of school during the academic year by (one to Hardees'), we found some of the nation's and world's best grown as we discovered a student Providence College, River Avenue and Eaton Street, Providence, of the Friars. They did not appear runners lined up and then broke with a Rhode Island sweatshirt. He R.I. 02918. Second class postage paid at Providence, R.I. Printed by too nervous as they read, watched into an all out sprint. Everyone was from Cumberland and a Ware Rivet News, Church Street, Ware. Mass. 01082 the NBA and fooled around. grouped together at this point but student at Slippery Rock. He Telephone: Subscription rate is 14.00 per year P.O. Box: However, one could sense the there were five and one half miles watched with us as the scores went 865-2214 2981 mounting tension that would to go after this initial effort. up culminate in a shot of the starting Thousands of spectators bor• gun the next morning. dered the whole course and names The University of Texas at El Editor-in-chief Edward D. Cimini, Jr. For now, Mick O'Shea, John of the leaders at various crucial Paso had won it with its team of Sports Editor James F. Travers Treacy and Ed Hartnett enjoyed points in the race were radioed in. talented Kenyan runners. Next Faculty Advisor Brian M. Barbour being with Irishmen from other Standing on top of a grassy hill was Washington State and it looked schools. John Savoie, Dan Dillon with Coach Amato, his wife, and like we had taken third place. and Peter Crooke took in daughter, we watched the pack of However, Oregon's score hadn't Sports Special Staff: Steve Basson, Tom Berry, Debbie Blinkhoin, University Park's wild Sunday runners make the first loop. It been posted yet. The moment it Peggy Brodeur, Cliff Brown, Jack Buckley, Lisa Callahan, Mike night life and Stetson Arnold looked like a human locomotive. was, we (PC) fans, team and Callahan, Patricia Davis, Mike Delaney, Mary Dodge, Bill Foley, visited with his family and friends At this point it was still coach) were elated. Frank Fortin, Paula Foster, Tom Giordano, Kevin Gormley, Carol who had journeyed from South- anybody's race. However at the Providence College was third in Grabowski, Joan Healey, Jane Hickey, Mark Higgins, Brian wick, Mass. for the race. three-mile mark, when the runners the nation in cross-country. All Keaveney, Patti Kozij, Cindy Kranich, Thomas Maguire, John We cut our visit with the runners came by our spot again, the pack their efforts, running on those hot Marien, Peggy Martin, John O'Hare, Tony Pitassi, Norman short because they needed much had dwindled and the final results summer days, double workouts, Quesnel, Corey Shaker, Nancy Shea, Stephen Silvestri, Isabelle rest and some time alone. They of the race were being shaped. and discipline — it had all been Taft, Ellen White, Mary Beth White, Mark Winters, Joseph E. Zito. had all commented on how fast and One could not see the entire race worthwhile! beautiful the course was and they (unless you ran around to different It was a time for celebration — a t'owl advertising rates are $2.00 per column inch and $40.00, understood the importance of their checkpoints as did former Captain proud moment for Coach Amato $75.00, and $135.00 for quarter, half, and full pages, respectively. A own performance. (Besides we got Chris Murphy and Captain Pat and the Providence College cross set discount is available to all campus organizations. PC students to watch "Willie Wonka and the Rafferty). So we waited. country team. There was a strong may purchase classified ads for $1.00 each. "Cowl Caboose" Chocolate Factory" shown by In our front row spots at the indication of even greater things to (Iravel classifieds) are free For further information, consult our some station in Altoona, Pa.) finish line it seemed like an eter• come. Advertising Manager. Later Norman, Jim and Pat nity till the first shirt appeared in Nine hours, four six-packs and checked out the Holiday Inn's the distance. It was Craig Virgin one snow storm later, we arrived facilities, including their local an American from University of back at Providence, weary but lite opinions expressed herein lire (he opinions in inv njmiiw uwu «ui uu inn tavern. It was decided that State Illinois. Behind him was Nick with high spirits. It was a necessarily represenl (he opinions of Ihe administradon or the student body of Providence Rose, an Englishman from tremendous trip to see a truly College College, Pa. was not a bad little town. Western Kentucky University. championship team.

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By Lisa Callahan forward to a tough but very suc• How often is it that two members cessful '75-'76 season. With the of the same family play the same Cable Car Classic coming soon, Joe sport at the same college? Even sees a challenge, considering that more uncommon is it for them to San Francisco is ranked fifth in the be of the opposite sex, unlike the country and that Oral Roberts was famed trio of Wilson brothers in a semi-finalist in last year's NIT. Providence College hockey. Well, there is such a phenomenon right When asked how he feels about here at PC. Joe Hassett, star women in sports, Joe replied that it shooter for the Friars has now been has a favorable effect since it adds joined by his sister, Paulette, who a different dimension to the game. is playing on the women's He said that he enjoys being a basketball team. spectator of girls' sports. He usually goes to all of Paulette's Paulette, a sophomore English games and afterwards will offer major, transferred to PC this year advice and pointers. and is one of the four girls with athletic scholarships at PC. Commenting on his experience Paulette says her freshman year at at the Pan-American games in Rhode Island Junior College was Mexico this fall, Joe feels that he useful in helping her choose a grew up a little and that it made his definite course of study. A major outlook to the game simpler, for he reason for choosing PC was its realized that you should "just go excellent English program. out there and do your job." He thinks he has gained more status as a player — which can be en• Cowl Photo by Mike Delaney She was very enthusiastic about couraging, but also results in the Joe and Paulelle Hassett. the brother-sister tandem on PC's basketball teams. the women's sports program here, drawing of a good defensive which she describes as "very player. Bruce Grimm, Furman Transfer: good" but feels needs "far more facilities and more gym time for Joe is a political science n jor girls." As for her outlook for this but is, at this point, unde led year's girls basketball team, about his future. He think; hat 'Psyched' for This Year Paulette seems very optimistic professional basketball cannot be By Jack Buckley and feels that they have a powerful overlooked, but he has made no There is a new face in the Friar When asked what games he was is that of a penetrating guard team with the advantage of height. decisions in any directions. backcourt this year in the person of looking forward to the most, he setting people up with his passes Bruce Grimm. replied, "Last year, sitting out And on defense, a pressing guard Both players seem dedicated, The six foot sophomore guard drove me crazy. I was so psyched following the ball upcourt Paulette has been playing serious athletes with tremendous from Plymouth, Indiana trans• for this year that each game is a basketball since grammar school amounts of talent. Both still have ferred from Furman University, big one for me." However, he Overall, he is still happy about as well as through grades nine to quite a future here at PC and but was forced to sit out last year admitted that playing Purdue back his decision to come to Providence. twelve at St. Patrick's High School. hopefully their abilities will give due to the NCAA rule on transfers. home in Indiana on national "Yes, I got off to a slow start, but She and Joe played basketball Providence College both a men's After having an outstanding high television would be a thrill. once the season gets going, I'm together as youngsters but not and women's basketball title this school career at Plymouth High Grimm feels his role on the team sure everything will work out." since. And now, even though they year. School, where he averaged 31 describe themselves as "not really points per game his senior year, close," their relationship seems like that of good friends. Grimm entered Furman. As a SKIERS MAKE MONEY freshman, he averaged 14.4 points AND SKI FOR FREE":

per game and led the Paladins into Joe Hassett, the 6-5 junior who Organiie group tours to Burke the Eastern Regionals. Despite made his mark as one of the best Mountain Irom your campui. For Into Furman losing both games, call collect 1802) 626-3305 to Lewis Dean long range shooters in PC or write Burke Mountain R.F.D. 6, East Grimm made the All-Tournament basketball history, is looking Burke. Vermont 05832. team. Why, then, did he leave Furman? Furman played a slow, pattern type of game which was not what Grimm felt utilized his talents best. Grimm decided to transfer and narrowed it down to rfllOnSDE Marquette, North Carolina State, Notre Dame, and PC. His decision came about when he saw Providence play N.C. State in the Eastern Regionals two years ago. The unselfish passing and team unity really appealed to him. Grimm said, "The athletic organization really impressed me MIGOS: and once I visited PC, I decided on coming here." Earlier this season, Bruce had Add these words to your basic vocabulary bronchitis and was slowed down now, whether or notyou're planning a trip quite a bit Because of this, he saw limited action against the Russian to Mexico soon. National Team He apparently is completely healthy and ready for SPANISH ENGLISH the upcoming season. cowl t'lioto by Mike Delaney The All-conference transfer from Furman, Bruce Grimm. chocho childish old man gargarizando gargling Zito's Laughers and Nailbiters sacamuelas quack dentist soft coal Con't. from P. 3 bulla manteca lard team It's an old rivalry. But no game Man, they are stacked. This Providence this year with Beaver pantufla bedroom slipper dice. I predict Jerry Alaimo will will definitely be New England's Smith, George Johnson and teeny finally beat the Friars in the year game of the year. Bring something weeny Frankie Alagia. The Friars 2026 on a missed free throw by Joe for your nerves. are gonna do a number on em' just Here at Jose Cuervo, we believe Hassett's grandson J.J. But in this Canisius: The Golden Griffins like they did at the Garden last an informed consumer is an game it'll be the Friars by 13. come into Providence this year March 22. Friars by 13. Niagara: Two years in a row the without Larry Fogle and Charlie Vlllanova: The regular season informed consumer. Purple Eagles have given the Jordan and as a result will lay the finale at home and a good one it'll Friars the games. This year Golden Goose Egg. Friars by 17. be. The Wildcats are lead by that they've still got Andy Walker (19.8) At St Bonaventure: The Bonnies dynamic sibling duo Keith and but we're at the Civic Center. are at home this year and so are Larry Herron. The Ball Brothers, Friars by a surprising 17. Bob Rozyczko (18.5), Greg always hanging together. It'll be a Holy Cross: This one's a beaut. Sanders (17.5), Essie Hollis (13.9) wide open game. But the tour• Thank God for the Civic Center. and Glen Hagan (8.71. It'll be a nament bound Friars will just be Maybe Potter, Vincens, Halsey, battle PC by 0003641 of a point. too much for them. PC by 16. Doran and McAuley won't find At Massachusetts: The That's my story. A regular the place. Don't count on it. It'll be Minutemen... (I wonder if that season record of 23 wins, three a heart stopper. Friars by 2 up name came from the girls in Dorm losses and one tie. That's not bad. from 1 and l/8 A I are always tough at home. One tie' Well anyway it's easier IZss "»s«~tyy Boston College: Carrington, Friars by 4. said than done I'll see you later. JOSE CUERVO* TEQL'II A 80 PROOF Collins. Morrison equals even St. John's: The Redmen are in They need me back in the Casino. IMPORTED AND BOTTLED BY L |47S. HEUBLEIN. INC" HAUTFORrTCONN Page ( THE COWL. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 1*. 1WS PC's All-Opponent Team: A Motley Crew of Stars

By Stephen M. Silvestri Leon Douglas not by any means second rate. In Every year, many people reflect Alabama's Douglas, whom we fact, there is not a college coach in upon the performances of PC's faced this past weekend is the best the country that would not want to opponents to pick an all opponent center we will face this year. This nave all of these players on his team. Also, there are hundreds of 6'10", 230 lb senior has inside team devoted Friar fans who do not moves that are so strong that he know a thing about the teams we has been rated the best center in Bill Collins are playing and which plays to the country by many basketball Many experts state that Bill watch. For these reasons, I have experts. His game high 19 points Collins is vastly underrated as a decided to present my all opponent and 16 rebounds against us proves basketball player Boston College team. that he can dominate a game and fans vow that Bill Ccllins scores 13 intimidate a team. His top notch points a game without seeing the play will earn him an early pick in ball. I believe that this 6'10" senior The members on this team are the professional draft. will be a deciding factor in BC's all established team leaders, and game against us because of his some are being mentioned as Bob Carrington superb rebounding ability and the possible all-Americans. This is not "Smooth" Carrington is a truly quality of his inside game. to say that they will all score 30 gifted athlete whose style of play is points and have 15 rebounds when likened to that of former UCLA all- Mike Vicens they play against us. But these, in American and pro star Keith Holy Cross plays a team, set-up my opinion, are the ten players to Wilkes The 6'5" senior averaged type of game where each player is watch out for in the 75-76 season 20.9 points in the leading Boston called upon to unselfishly work the College to 3 berth in the NCAA ball for a good shot. Mike Vicens Eastern Regional Semi-finals. The first team is composed of has consistently demonstrated that five potential all-Americans who he can play this kind of game well. Carrington will pose many have proven themselves in top The Friars had trouble against problems for the Friars in their collegiate competition: Holy Cross last year and Vicens matchup with BC on February 11. was one of the reasons. At 6'5" he Cowl Photo by Mlho rvlaney "Smooth" has good shooting range crashes the boards with authority Dan Carroll: The loneliness of a long distance runner. and is known for his quick moves to and averages over 14 points a the basket. He, on with fellow game. Look for Mike Vicens to give frontcourt mates Will Morrison the Friars a great contest. and Bill Collins, are the reasons for Carroll's Marathon Quest: BC's number one rating in New George Johnson England. Last year, 6'7" George Johnson Wesley Cox injured an ankle in pre-season Not the Triumph, but the Struggle New England Friar fans have practice. Due to this injury, he did heard very little about this exciting not play at full capacity much of last season. But Johnson is back, By Dom Digllo Framingham was to be that "They (fellow PC runners) 6'5" junior from Louisville. This and St. John's should feel lucky and qualifier; run easily enough so that helped me immensely," he said highly underrated player has because he could be one of the best Jim Travers he could sufficiently prepare for later, "not only with my timing but received "Rookie of the Year" honors in the prestigious Missouri forwards in the East. Operating at The recipe goes as follows: one the "run of the laurel" in April. my confidence as well. They told Valley Conference, and he what he termed, "65 per cent of runner, determination, stamina, Unfortunately for Dan, things me before the race that I was in the possesses superior jumping what I should be," Johnson pulled conditioning, practice and a little didn't turn out quite as he ex• best shape of my life. I was really abilities. down 13 rebounds and blocked four craziness. Put these all together pected. confident and determined going shots in 21 minutes of play. and you'll come up with a typical The course was not your typical into the race, as, despite my over In the words of his coach, Denny marathoner. You know, those marathon course. Whereas most three hour time, I still am." Crum, "Wesley Cox is a natural seemingly crazy human beings are laid out over 26 rolling, hilly The first loop started out well as forward and sensational player." He has demonstrated that he has who get their kicks out of running miles; usually starting in one city Dan came around in 32 minutes in Indeed, this season should see his the ability to intimidate and, 26 miles in all sorts of weather. and ending in another; this course good position in the park. "The offensive talents blossom, barring any further injury, he will That's right, 26 miles, on foot. One first three miles felt great;" he rather consisted of five, five-plus multiplying his value to the Car• be a force that will have to be gets tired just thinking about it. recalled, "in fact it was my best mile loops, with the finish line only dinals. Cox is already well-known contended with when St. John's Well, going by this theory the re• three mile time ever. My legs felt a hundred yards or so from the for his defensive ability and his invades the Civic Center to take on fine and my wind was strong. I sident crazy on campus is senior starting point. great shotblocking. He should be the Friars, February 28. really was confident." Dan Carroll. Last November 9, on an interesting match for Bill an unusually hot (84 degree) Sun• "I was running 90-100 miles a The next two loops continued in Eason. Jim Williamson day morning, Carroll and 269 oth• week in practice before the race," much the same fashion, but with "Oh! I know Jim Williamson; he er runners competed in the fifth Dan remarked later, "but I think I stragglers here and there dropping Ron Lee played ball with Bruce Campbell at annual Bay State Marathon in may have overextended myself a out from what can only be In contrast to Wesley Cox, Ron Wilbur Cross High." This quote Framingham, Mass. A former bit." As a member of PC's cross described as complete echaustion. Lee is well known by New England typifies the extent of Williamson's country team, Dan had been The temperature becoming un• participant in the Boston basketball fans. The 6'4", 193 lb reputation last year. But this year, believably hotter and hotter and Marathon, Carroll needed this race practicing with his teammates, senior hails from nearby things are different. Rather, the 6' Dan, who had been so strong to re-qualify for the Boston classic but, unfortunately for Carroll, the Lexington, Mass. and was named guard is now referred to as URI's earlier, now seemed to be tiring in April. Usually, anyone who has New Englands were also coming to an all-Boston team that included team leader, as evidenced by their visibly himself. previously run in the Boston race up, and practice had been geared Bill Collins, Bob Carrington, and strong performances against doesn't have to re-qualify, but due the week or so before the race to "The fourth lap was the killer" King Gaskins; pretty tough Brown and BU this season. Yes, to injuries last year Dan didn't shorter distance running. Still, Dan said later," and after that 15th company. Forsaking New England URI is for real and Williamson is in compete, and thus he had to again without his teammates, Dan mile my legs got tired. My wind basketball, Lee packed up and the middle of its climb. He has break the three hour time limit maintains that he couldn't have was fine but...it was my legs. I got went west to Oregon, where the taken over the scoring respon• needed to enter. This race in raced at all. so damn tired; running up those trees are taller, the skies are bluer, sibilities that were non-existent hills; it was my legs. That fourth and the competition is fiercer. last year, and is currently leading lap was brutal, it really took it out the team in scoring. His special of you." Lee has received much fame and playmaking and scoring talents PC Summer Hockey Well, Dan wasn't far from the accord as a premier guard in should give coach Jack Kraft a truth as, between the 15th and 20th collegiate basketball, and this sound basis to move URI up the mile mark, his time weakened fame is well-deserved. His 18 4 ladder in New England basketball. Camps considerably. It was now pretty points game and his perpetual Williamson will definitely be apparent that the three hour hustle have made Oregon a psyched to play against his former qualifier would not be met today. national power. Look for Lee to teammate to prove that he, too, is a He could have dropped out, but he play very physical basketball and auality ball player. Five one week camps didn't. to be involved in almost every play "It's an old cliche, but the only of the game. Will Morrison reason I finished was pride," said Many followers of Boston College Bruce Parkinson Give your brother a week at the Dan, "My father, brother and basketball have hinted that 6'6" Bruce Parkinson runs the friends had come up to cheer me Will Morrison has more potential Purdue offense. His greatest asset and help me and I didn't want to let to play pro ball than any of his is his ability to set up plays, as his hockey camp for Christmas. them down." He went this far so teammates. Considering that his 507 assists in three seasons attest. why not finish it, was his teammates are Bob Carrington, an Parkinson was a teammate of Joe reasoning. all-East selection, and Bill Collins; Hassett's at the Pan American Carroll finished in 84th place (out this is a pretty strong statement. For information call the flockey Office games, and "Park" may be the of 270 starters) with a time of Morrison averaged 17.6 points per best playmaking guard the Friars 3:24:22. It wasn't bad, but not game and really hurt the Friars have seen since Ernie D. In fact nearly good enough. With the last year with his corner shooting at 865-2279." many fans will compare him to Boston Marathon creeping closer and drives to the basket. Morrison DiGregorio Fred Schaus, Pur• and closer, training for a is the type of player that can really due's coach, stated that Parkinson preliminary race is now in full gear hurt a team that leaves him open would be a sure ail-American if again because he does shoot well for his that team was selected on all- Dan's going to try again around playing ability, and not just February 22 in the Marlboro. scoring. Some people have Mass. Marathon. "All I want to do questioned this statement, but pro Yes fans, the Friars are going to is crack three hours, and I know I scouts are giving Parkinson have their work cut out for them can do it Coach 'Cross Country serious consideration, and he when they face these people Their Coach Bob Amato) doesn't want should be drafted in the early credentials and past performances me to kill myself too close to the rounds in the pro draft next spring make them one of the most Boston race, so that's why I'm only talented group of opponents that See CARROLL'S. Page 14 The all-opponent second team is the Friars have ever faced THE COWL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1975 Pag* 7 Young Hoop Squad Is Tall and Talented

By Tom Giordano the quickest hands of any of the Bruce Grimm: 6'0", 175 lb (Editor's note: The following are Friars...graduate of St. Thomas sophomore guard transferred from profiles of the players on this More Prep as was Ernie D. and Furman to PC in the summer of year's Friar basketball team.) Nehru King...majoring in business 1974...earned all Southern Con• Mark McAndrews: 6'5", 185 lb Bruce Campbell: 6'9", 190 lb ference honors as a freshman...in senior forward is captain of this sophomore forward who is so his one year at Furman he year's Friar hoop team...to many mobile that he has been used in the averaged 14.4. points per McAndrew is the picture proof of backcourt...nicknamed game...majoring in business what hard work and dedication can Soup...averaged 11.0 points and 6.7 management. create...despite a lack of natural rebounds a game..last season was Dave Frye: 6'0", 155 lb freshman ability, Mark has worked his way the club's top reserve...had a guard was the only freshman to a starting berth this season as he brilliant NIT tourna• player recruited by Providence did in the past two...last season he ment...attended the perennial ...smooth left-hander...excellent averaged 10.1 points and 6.2 basketball power Wilbur Cross in passer.. participated in prestigious rebounds a game in addition to New Haven. Dapper Dan Tourna• leading the team at the free throw ment...compared to last year's line with a 76 per cent conversion Bob Cooper: 6'7", 205 lb junior play making co-captain Gary mark...Mark hails from Westerly, center who did not play basketball Bello...lives in Greensburgh, Pa. R.I. in high school...learned the game Bob Mlsevicus: 6'9", 225 lb Joe Hassett: 6'5" 180 lb junior in the Coast Guard...plays both sophomore played high school ball guard who was the leading scorer center and forward...in two years at the legendary Power Memorial on last year's team with 510 points has blocked 188 shots...averaged in New York City...an exceptional and a 16.5 scoring average...made 10.9 points and 7 rebounds a game passer from the post position... numerous all star teams last last season...comes from suffered from mono last season and played in the Inter• Chicago...majoring in child season...Bob is a fundamentally national Cup Games this past guidance. sound player...majoring in summer and in the Pan-Am games Steve Strothers: 6'3", 185 lb business. this past fall...considered one of senior guard who was drafted in Don Henderson: til", 240 lb the best shooters in college the ninth round of the NBA draft by sophomore is the biggest player on basketball ..lives in Providence. the Houston Rockets last the team...lacks playing ex• Bill Eason: 6'5", 180 lb year...boasts exceptional speed perience, but has the potential to sophomore forward who is an and jumping ability...can play both be a great rebounder has excellent offensive reboun- frontcourt and back- developed an adequate hook shot der. lead last year's team in court...experienced. Superlative and a turn around jumper...is from Bill Eason rebounds with 9.9 per game...has high school career in Boston. Worcester.

Bruce Grimm Dave Frye Bob Mlsevlclus Don Henderson Bob Cooper How I Win With the Friars — Expert Reveals Secrets

"Three systems I rely upon Zap!, the final score, the score player wore, then he'd turn it all "Basically I watch John Ghiorse By Norman Quesnel mostly, kid; ESP, computers, and after each period, and the total over to his friend, who gave it to but Channel 12 is pretty depen• the weather. attendance all popped into my the programmer, and he ran it dable too. But TV weather is only Mr. XYZ is the most famous, head. I felt so sure of myself I ran through the computer. preliminary to my big money• most successful, and hardest to "The least reliable system is down to by bookie, laid down five "Well it was beautiful! After maker. Let me show you. find gambler on Providence ESP. At first I checked into every bills and now I'm driving a New three PC basketball games Max "First, off comes the shoe. Next, College sports in the school's psychic from here to Woonsocket Yorker. didn't even have time to count his the sock. There, see that bunion on history. After ten months of and every one of them didn't know "Like I said before this is the money. In fact that was just what my toe right there? I've been searching for him, painstakingly the Friars from the dumplings at least reliable system. That's he was doing one night when his carrying that thing since I was a tracking down every lead no Almacs.- 'cause the gift only lasts a few friend called demanding a cut of tiny tot when I had to wear my matter how slim. I ran into Mr. "I was about to cash it in when seconds when it comes and it's a Max's take. Then right after that older sister's bronzed babv shoes. XYZ waiting in line at an ice cream suddenly I discovered how in• big effort getting this power to he got another call, from the "Well, with the bunion exposed shop on the East Side. credibly gifted I was in ESP. I was come back into my brain. computer programmer. He wanted to the tricky Providence weather I eating at a cafeteria downtown and "I've found the best way to do a percentage, too. Max was talking know just how each player is going I threatened police action, un• when I was stirring my coffee the this is hitting myself over the head to himself by the time he hung up. to do come game-time. All I have to derworld vengence, but it wasn't spoon suddenly started twisting with a piece of steam pipe. After a Then there was a knock at his do is go outside exactly 24 hours until I remembered to lick all the and bending. In hardly a few few whacks I've either got my door. Max opened the door. It was before every game, and hold up a sprinkles off his scoop of butter seconds I was holding a little answers or I'm out cold. Either the computer demanding a share picture of each player to my pecan that he agreed to reveal the replica of the Independent Man. way I always wind up in the of his winnings. Max refused. The bunion. secrets of betting successfuly on "I immediately thought of the hospital so most of my winnings go computer threatened to put him on "If it doesn't do anything then the Friars. Here is his expletive- upcoming PC hockey game and to paying for my X-rays. the mailing list of every religious the player will have an average deleted explanation: magazine made. game. But if it hurts like hell this "Another system I use is com• "Max ran past the computer out guys going to play one damn puters. You wouldn't think I know the door into the street. The miserable game. And if it starts anything about computers, would computer's friends were waiting tickling me till I'm rolling on the you? Well at first I didn't, but a for him there — a toaster oven, a ground then I know this kid will be deceased friend of mine, Max, had Singer Zig Zag and a Joe Namath a star just 24 hours later. CURE "TERM PAPER FRIGHT" made a bundle on them. butter-up popper. Old Max never "Now supposing I don't have a "Just before he bought his ticket had a chance. picture of each player available. to the morgue he told me about how "But I wasn't going to make the Then I just bend over — and that's not easy with this paunch — and ERROR-FREE TYPING all you had to do was furnish a little same mistakes Max did. I bought a info called the data on both teams computer on the black market, an shout his name three times at my in a coming game, run it through - IBM something-or-other. Slowly bunion. And this is my practically COIIECTION RIISON the computer and presto!, instant but surely I'm figuring out how to infallible system. AT YOUR reliable picks. run it. When it works it never "I don't usually try it in a bliz• CAMPUS STORE "There's only one hitch and makes a wrong pick, but most of zard, because by the time I'm ERRORITE that's what put my friend Max in the time it keeps printing out through with both teams I've got the ground. You see Max didn't directions to Lake Tahoe. frostbite. And when I have to reso.-t know nothing about computers "The last and best system I use to shouting I have to find a place WITH ERRORITE! either but he had a friend who is the weather. You laugh but it's where I won't wake up my mother. knew one of those computer true. People have been using the "And those are the ways that programmer guys. So Max would weather to make predictions as have paid-off for met Simple as round up all the information on long as there were things to ABC? Obviously not, and that, kid, each item, like what size jock a predict. is why I'm called Mr. XYZ." >r**********************************> p»gg * THE COWL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1075 Hockey Lineup Again Balanced

Kevin Gaffney Timothy Whisler Steve Hegglson

(Editor's note: The/ollowing are Steve Hegglson: 5'11", 175 lb. nesota State Junior High School profiles of the players on this senior...should be a key factor in Golf champ...a business year's Friar hockey squad.) this season's success...injured his management major, John was Dan Kennedy: The VI", 185 lb. junior year but came back to end drafted by the New York Rangers Senior winger who shoots left, is up with 32 points in 25 games. A last year. one of the most underrated players player with excelent hockey sense, Rick Moffitt: 5'8", 165 lb. in the East. He has averaged 1.3 Steve attended Howard Billings junior...a two-year letter winner at points a game since freshman year High School, was selected as the PC...had trouble with a knee injury and only needs 28 more points to league M.V.P. in Montreal Jr. B. last year. A three-time R.I. All- become PC's all-time scorer...Dan League...Steve's hometown is State selection...Rick played on the who hails from Montreal, is a Chateuguay, Quebec and he is an U.S. Junior team...a native of education-social studies major. definite All-East and Ail-American Cranston and majoring in health candidate...Dan is ' majoring in Phil Anchukutis: 5'7", 165 lb. administration with a "B" business, and pro rights are owned senior. If not plagued by injuries as average, Rick is ready to go and by L. A. Kings and the Huston in past seasons, Phil should have a should see action. Aeros, very successful year — pushing Brad Wilson: 5'7", 165 lb. Kevin Gaffney: The 6'2", 190 lb. aside 430 shots last year in 13 sophomore...following in his senior is the third member of his games, he ended with a 4.08 goals brother's footsteps, Brad set a new family to play at PC..a consistent per game average...a "B" average freshman scoring record with 57 player who improved so much last major in education, he attended points last year and ended up Xaverian Brothers High School Terry Nagel year, he was selected as the team's second highest scorer on the unsung hero...an all-around athlete and is a native of Walpole, Mass. team...a center, who was one of the Kevin lettered in three sports in Terry Nagel: 6', 1951b. senior...a top frosh players in the country, is high school in addition to defenseman who shoots left has also an excellent student, majoring hockey...a left snooting defen- had very poor luck with injuries in accounting. seman who hails from North the past three years...Terry is a Dave Dornseif: 6*3", 195 lb. Providence and is considering a total team player who, if healthy, sophomore...an excellent defen• career in teaching. . should make a major contribution seman who scored 32 points last Timothy Whisler: 5'10" 180 lb. to the team...Terry's hometown is year...attended Edina West High senior...Tim is married and has a Minneapolis. School where he captained his baby boy, but this has not slowed Ron Wilson: 5'11", 175 team earning All-State Honors and him down any...in the last two junior...he's back...noting else has also lettered in golf...a good man years he has only missed one to be said.. .was ECAC rookie of the on the power play where he plays game...played on the 1973 PC year, led PC in scoring his first two left point...Dave is an accounting baseball team...and has kept a 4.0 years...in those two years totalled major. index...a winger who shoots right, 125 points to place himself in third Steve Roberts: 6', 200 lb. Tim should see plenty of work as a slot on PC's all-time scoring sophomore...had phenomenal regular and as a penalty killer...a list...only 12 behind the freshman year starting in all 27 native of St. Paul, Minn., Tim is a leader...coming from the Olympic games...attended Edina West High math-education major looking for team should make all the dif• School where he won All- a career in teaching. ference in the world for this year's See RECRUITING, Page 9 team. Brian Burke: 6'1 ", 195 lb. junior...a winger who shoots right and likes to hit...good penalty killer...attended Edina West High School where he won letters in hockey and football...a native of Edina, Minn., who is a history major maintaining a 4.0 index. James Tibbets: 5'8", 165 lb. junior...has improved and should see action...attended Trinity- Pawling School where he cap• tained his team...a right winger who comes from Charlestown, Mass., and is an education major hoping tor a career in teaching. John McMorrow: 5'10", 190 lb. junior...a winger who shoots left and hopes to regain his freshman year form when he totalled 25 points...attended Edina West High School and was a former Min-

Pete Kania Jim Korn Colin Ahearn Bob Richardson Robert Bonin 'Bad Guy' Dave Kelly Adjusting to Pros

has done and with his im• question in his mind "that Dave By Tom Giordano provement." Wilson concurs with can make it into the NHL if he Dave Kelly, co-captain and right this, and added that "Kelly is continues to improve at what he winger of last year's Friar hockey feeling his way around and does well." team, is currently playing marking the adjustment Kelly, who is 6-1, 200 pounds, is professional hockey with the Rich• gradually," which in itself is "a called a "Philadelphia Flyers type mond Robins of the American learning process." of player" by Larry Wilson. Hockey League. Pelltier expanded on this, Marcel Pelltier compares Kelly to Kelly is one of five Providence pointing out that the Flyers are in a Flyer wingers Don Saleski and graduates currently playing in the "unique situation: because their Dave Schultz. He related that, pro ranks. The others are 1975 team is strong and relatively when those two were coming up graduates Ken Richardson and young, they don't have to rush their through the minors, neither was an Rick Cabalka, both with Port younger players into the NHL," offensively strong player or a Huron of the International Hockey thus not forcing them to "adjust skating star — but by working hard League; captain of the 1973-74 quickly." and learning the game, they made team, John Martain, of Salt Lake Coach Wilson called Dave "a the club. _ City in the Central Hockey League; good team player and a good Pelltier points out that "you and Rich Pumple of the Class of positional player." He believes his can't have a teamfull of stars" and 1971, who is with Indianapolis of biggests assets are "his size and that Saleski and Schultz were the World Hockey League. strength and his defense." Kelly important to the team in winning Recently, Kelly was in agreed with this and said "a lot of their two Stanley Cups. Another Providence when the Robins times I put defense in front of of• point of comparison can be drawn Dave Kelly, former Friar now with the AHL Richmond Robins. played the Rhode Island Reds and fense. I would rather stop a player by the fact that Schultz led the he admitted that he likes pro from scoring than score myself." NHL in penalties and penalty hockey, though it has been hectic, Wilson says Dave "has a good minutes last season, while Dave since in college he only played 27 shot, but doesn't use it enough," Kelly was leading the Friars in the 'Never Expected' games and now is playing 76 adding that he must "develop his same categories. Thus each earned games. confidence." He lamented on a "bad guy" reputation in their He says that "the adjustment Kelly's pre-season play that he was respective circles. 20 Wins Last Year has been pretty tough, but I am a "dissapointed in his lack of Con't. from P. 2 One advantage Kelly has being little more confident now than I aggressiveness, meanness, and with the Flyers results from the Where they do atfect us is they Eastern states as far as the was in the beginning." Kelly added quickness." Marcle Pelltier added fact that the team is presently affect our participation. This is the selection committee is concerned. that he has had to work hard that improvement is also needed in short on right shots with Gary key. I'll be talking to the New England because "in pro hockey, they don't his passing and pass receiving. Dornhoffer being a relatively older The question is why do we have and some of the Eastern coaches give you a job — you have to earn player and being extremely injury- college athletics. We have them to throughout the year about their it." He points out that the biggest Lamoriello Remembers prone. Wilson states that "the supplement the overall educational players. difference between college and pro Friar hockey mentor Lou opportunity is there for him. But he process, just as we have a The Cowl: Were there any hockey is that the players are "a Lamoriello calls Dave "a tough kid must make his own break, because newspaper, or radio station or problems with the NCAA over the lot smarter and bigger and they who is a disciplined hockey he won't be handed the job." band for example. Extra curricula reinstatement of Ron Wilson to the are really good with the puck." player." He says his "skating has involvement is a very important hockey team? improved over the past couple of Kelly: PC Helped part of one's education. With these Gavitt: Well, Ronny is back, Coached by Wilson's Father years," and believes his offense Kelly believes that the coaching new rules, I can only dress 13 guys hopefully for good. The NCAA and At Richmond, Kelly is coached will improve as he gains, ex• and competition he received at PC for a home game and only so many ECAC has a waiver rule which by Larry Wilson, father of perience." helped him improve as a hockey in hockey That's unfair. And then applies specifically to Pan- Providence hockey players Ron, Lamoriello points out that "Dave player. He calls Lamoriello "an only ten can be dressed on road American and Olympic com• Brad, and Randy. It was on Ron's came into his own, offensive, last excellent coach who studies the games If we take a bus to Boston petition. It's really a waiver on the recommendation that Wilson year." Kelly scored 21 goals and 22 game and is fundamentally sound College, then so what if Mark 12-hour (credit) rule. Tlie normal expressed interest in Dave to the assists last year, and in four years as Coach Wilson." He added that Forcier and Joey Mullaney go requirement for athletic eligibility Robins' parent club, the he has scored a total of 101 points. "PC uses a system similar to the along. It won't cost any more is to be a member in good standing Philadelphia Flyers, which signed one used by both the Robins and money of the college with a minimum of 12 him last summer. Marcel Pelltier, He stressed that when, a player the Flyers." credit hours. Obviously. Ron had director of player personnel for the They're (NCAA) doing this reaches the professional level, one Kelly acknowledges that there is not been carrying that course load. Flyers, said that the first time he because there are certain schools cannot emphasize his weaknesses "room for a right winger on the saw Dave play was last year, when that aren't running their athletic The situation with Hassett and because, if a player is weak, he Flyers," and adds, "If I improve PC traveled to the University of programs on a sound economic the Pan-Am games was that he wouldn't be in the professional myself in the next two years and if Pennsylvania. His first ob• basis within the overall framework was able to work out a work load ranks. He sees Dave's only they like me, then they'll give me a servation of Kelly was that "he of the institution. The athletic with his professors for the time he disadvantage as "lack of com• shot." With a smile on his face, he was anxious and intelligent. He directors and presidents of those missed. With Ron, he just qualified petition at level and experience." added that "the Flyers like them schools have thus abdicated their for the waiver. The reason for the made mistakes, but he would Coach Lamoriello believes that big." authority to the NCAA, which isn't waiver is that, if they didn't have learn." Kelly made a "tremendous im• Kelly believes that in his four right. The problems are in• it, they would be hard pressed to Pelltier commented that the provement here and was important years at Providence, "college stitutional. The NCAA shouldn't be fill our international squads. Flyers are "pleased with what he to PC hockey." There is nu hockey got a little better every able to legislate. So here we are at year and that there are many good PC, in a very healthy situation, hockey players in college." Wilson striving to get more sports and concurs with Kelly and adds that more participation, and the Recruiting Yields Balanced Roster the "coaching is getting better and legislation is going the other way. Con't. from P. 8 Conference Honors in football, a Colin Ahern: 6'0", 175 fresh• where he received three letters...a the facilities are better. But truth• The Cowl: What is your feeling "B-plus" business management man ..an excellent prospect natiive of Bloomington, Minn... fully, the prop scouts slight college on the growth of women's athletics major who has been drafted by the ...attended Tewksbury High plays center and should be a hockey in the United States. They at PC? New York Rangers. School where he received regular focus on the junior league because Gavitt: Our goal in women's John Reimann: 5'9", 180 lb scholarship offers from schools all William Milner: 6'2", 185 lb. junior players are concentrating athletics, under director Helen sophomore...another native of over the East...a center who shoots freshman...played at Lyons- on making it in the pros." Bert, is to go as far as we have to Edina, Minn., where he lettered in right, Colin is also an excellent Township High School which did Wilson believes Kelly was go. In other words, in the four both hockey and baseball...a left golfer. not have hockey as a varsity "smart for getting his college years that we've had girls here winger /ho could have a regular Tom Bauer: 6'2", 210 lb. fresh• sport...played two years in the education. So if he doesn't make it now, there hasn't been one request shift on that side. man...excellent athlete attended Midwest Junior A Hockey in the pros, he will have something from Helen turned down; but then, Bob Richardson: 5'9", 170 lb. Kennedy High School where he League to fall back on." This is a point that of course, there hasn't been a lot of sophomore...has improved from won All-Conference Honors in Robert Bonin: 5'1", 185 lb. fresh• Coach Lamoriello stresses at PC. crazy requests. We will go as the last year and could become a hockey, baseball, and foot• man...a left shooting defenseman. "Academics is major part of the interests go. Basketball, for regular at center...younger ball... possesses excellent Bob captained his high school team hockey program," he said, and example, generated more interest brother of former PC co-captain shoL to the state finals...at Southwest pointed out that his "best hockey last year and thus was expanded Ken Richardson...an excellent Tom Byers: 510", 180 lb. fresh• High School, he played baseball players have been super students this season We have some fresh• golfer who attended John Rennie man...an All-State selection at and captained his football with high cumulative averages. All men girls who should survive the High School John F. Kennedy High School team. of my players graduate." program. We'll gear ourselves to Handy Wilson: 5'9", 175 lb. challenge, and if the interest freshman, the youngest of the merits, we'll expand We have five, Wilson trio, and probably the most soon to be six, varsity women's promising. He captained his East programs now. Providence High team to the New The Cowl: Was there ever a England Championships last year possibility of taking the UCLA and lettered in golf, a left winger coaching job this year? who should be a regular Randy is Gavitt: No, it was just a rumor, a history major. nothing more. Pete Kania: 6'3", 205 lb. fresh• The Cowl: As a member of the man, .this big freshman is a native Olympic Selection Committee, of Manchester, N.H., where he what specifically is your job? attended Manchester West High Gavitt: First of all, a sub• School and lettered in three committee will be meeting sports...Pete is playing left throughout the winter to invite wing...previously played defense between 44-60 players to the Jim Korn: 6'3 ", 210 lb. fresh• Olympic trials in late May. At the man...another large freshman who end oi those trials, approximately attended Hopkins Lindbergh High 12 players and three alternates will School where he earned All-State be chosen by Dean Smith and his Honors in hockey and lettered in assistants. I'm responsible for the Tom Byers William Milner football...a left shooting defen- lorn Bauer New England and some of the seman who plays both sides. Page l* THE COWL. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 1*. IMS Lady Friars Anticipate Successful Hoop Season

By Cindv Kranich this year at the University of Carlether has also seen a great The Providence College women's Pittsburgh. Nationally known deal of playing time. At one time basketball team, also known as the colleges such as Southern Con• she was the tallest member of the "Lady Friars", opened their 75-76 necticut State College and Queens team, but with the new additions season with a 61-56 victory over College usually make it to the she, too, will have to work hard to crosstown rival, Brown University. Regionals. retain her starting position. This year's squad promises to be Thirteen players will be carried Catherine Carnevale. '79, 5' 7 V, the best yet, and this coveted win on this year's roster. Only five are forward, Portsmouth, R.I. Cathy is over Brown proves it. The annual veterans of previous Friar teams. another local woman, who started PC-Brown contest had been won by The squad has practiced six days a for Portsmouth High School. As a the Pandas each of the first three week, in order to prepare for a freshman, she will be continuing to meetings. The rookie year for somewhat grueling 21 game work hard to gain a position on the Coach Kay MacDonald is behind schedule, which includes teams team her and with the addition of some such as Brown, URI and Rhode Diane Leitao. '79, 5'9", forward. new talent the team has great Island College. New to the Friar New Bedford, Mass. Diane is the potential. schedule this season are teams much heralded freshman from As a member of both the EA1AW such as UConn, Holy Cross, New Bedford, Mass. She is an and the AIAW (Eastern Bentley and University of outstanding athlete who has come Association for Intercollegiate Bridgeport (Conn). to PC on scholarship for her Athletics for Women and the The '75-'76 Squad: abilities. Her preseason con• National Association for Inter• Connie Veilleux. '76, 5'5" guard, ditioning consisted of running for collegiate Athletics for Women), York, Maine. Connie is the only hours every day. Diane can shoot if their overall records warrants it, senior on the squad. She spent her from anywhere on the floor there could be a post-season in• junior year abroad, but had Nancy Bennett. '79. 5' 10", for• vitation to the Regional Tour• previously started for two years ward, Southport, Conn. Nancy is nament. for the Friar team. She is a con• also a freshman. As well as playing While the NCAA is for men in sistent all-around ballplayer. basketball, she played other athletics, the AIAW is strictly for Ann McNaughton. '78, 5'6", varsity sports during her high women. The two are similar in that guard, Canton, Mass. Ann is a school career. Nancy has the speed they both offer organized and second ye*ar member of the team. and potential to be one of the better competitive post-season tour• She is one of the best pressure ballplayers on the squad. naments. The women, as do the defense players on the team. Kathy Slattery. 79,5'9", forward men, go to Eastern Regionals first Elaine Nizolek. '79, 5'6" guard, Melrose, Mass. Kathy was a and then the finals. Bradford Conn. Elaine is one of determined walk-on to the tryouts cowl Fhoto by Mike Delaney The AIAW tournament many freshman on the squad. She this year This determination outstanding rebounder for Lady Friars basketball Mary Casey, Regionals will be held in March played three years of varsity earned her a spot on the team. We team. basketball during high school for expect alot from her this season. Sacred Heart Academy, who made Mary Casey. 79, 5' 11", center, it to the semi-finals of the Con• Warwick, R.I. Mary was one of the Women's Hockey Squad necticut State Tournament. outstanding athletes that led her Barbara Hopala. '78, 5'6", guard, high school (Tollgate) to the R.I. Springfield, Va Barb is a return• State Championships during her Improving Quickly ing veteran of last year, and should years there. Mary is known for her Barbara saw a great deal of aggressiveness under the boards. playing time last year, and should Against Brown, in her first varsity By Cindy Kranich New Hampshire on December 10. The future looks bright for female also do the same this year. She is game, she scored 19 points. Brown Since the addition of the This is the first time that women hockey teams, everywhere — and an all-around athlete, who also had actively recrutied Mary as a Schneider Arena, the Providence from UNH are on the Friar especially at PC. plays on the varsity tennis team. high school senior. College community has taken schedule. Here is a preview of the '75-'76 Paulette Hassett. '78, 5'8" guard, Mary Ellen Buchanan. 79, 6' notice of its hockey program — not Although the record does not squad: Providence, R.I. Paulette is a 1V4", center, Bridgeport, Conn. only on the male varsity level or on lead one to believe that the women Cindy Mellon: '79; 5'6; goalie; transfer from RIJC. She is a very Mary Ellen played for Notre Dame the intramural level. are an improved team, theirs is a Media, Pa. Cindy is the freshman determined ballplayer, and is High School which made it to the The newest addition to the much more cohesive unit than that goalie. She presently shares the noted for her long range shots and finals of the Connecticut State hockey program are the Lady of last year. Coach Tom Palamara goaltending with Linda Morad. her rebounding abilities. These Championships. She has an un• Friars, a women's intercollegiate has attributed the improvement to Jane Palumbo: '77, 5'8; right talents have made her one of the believable hook shot, that com• ice hockey team. This is just the an extensive pre-season con• wing; North Providence, R.I. Jane first women at PC to be awarded plements her rebounding ability. second year of existence for the ditioning program and an increase played a year of intramural hockey an athletic scholarship. She is one of the more agile team Women are no longer willing in the ice time available to the and was a wing for the first varsity ballplayers and as center, covers to be spectators, and this bunch of women for practice sessions. team last season. Mary Liz Cahill. '77, 5'6", guard, Lawrenceville, N.J. Mary Lizz was the key well. determined skaters love the sport, This is the second season for Alexandra Carlin: '76; 5*4; East one of the outstanding shooters of The lady Friars are not the only and prove that women no longer Coach Palamara and his assistant Greenwich, R.I. Al Carlin played last year's squad. She is a very team with talent. This season's have to be just spectators. Jerry Dougherty. Both young men on last year's squad and also has a calm player and even in the opponents present the greatest Presently, the overall record is 1- are enthusiastic about this year's year of intramural action to her toughest pressure situation she challenge in all aspects of the 3. The Lady Friars opened at team, whose schedule includes credit. doesn't choke. She was high scorer game. Mary Ellen Phelan of Holy Schneider Arena facing Brown such powerhouses as Boston Rhonda Padavano: '76; 5'7; for many of last year's games. Cross College averaged 15.2 points University. The PC women won College, the University of New defense; Leominster, Mass. a game her sophomore year. this contest, but lost their second Hampshire and the University of Carlether Nesmlth. '77, forward, Rhonda is also a returning veteran Marta Micheli, a transfer student, game, also to Brown, at Meehan Connecticut. 5' 7V«", Nesmith, SC. Carlether to the ice hockey squad. Rhonda is contributed 13.2 points per game at Rink. There are no women on an excellent defenseman. has been on the squad for three years. Her height and agility have Manhattanville. PC hosted the team from Boston scholarship at PC for hockey. But Debbie Sharpies: '77; 5'1; made her an asset as a rebojnder. College and suffered a disap• the future holds no bounds. There Somerset, Mass. Debbie is another See HOOPSTERS. Page 11 pointing loss, 10-3. On • another has been a movement around the of the better skaters, and a veteran away trip, the Lady Friars were country recently for schoolgirl of last year's squad. She plays edged 4-3 by Boston University, hockey leagues. right wing. Providence College one of the more established teams Starting at the age of 10 or 11, the Susan Levino: '76; 5'4; defense; BU beat PC on home ice in their young women could learn all the Fairfield, Conn. Sue also jumped second meeting of the season fundamentals by high school. As from the intramural league. This is The women have half their the programs improve, there may her second year as defenseman for Sport Shop schedule to go, and one of the most be outstanding athletes moving up the Lady Friars. important games to come is the the ranks to the college level The Dawn Sprague: '78; 57; left (located in the Schneider Arena) meeting with the University of colleges will have to be prepared to wing; Guilford, Conn. Dawn is also New Hampshire. PC travels to offer scholarships to these women. Featuring

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By Tom Giordano on many scoring opportunities. We Bouncing back from a dismal 3-8 is a respectable program that is did not have a player to put the ball continually improving." 1 season in 1974, the 1975 edition of into the net." the PC soccer team turned in a Doyle admits that he would like respectable 7-4 record. "to have scholarships, but I don't The team was faced with some anticipate any." He remarked that Before the season, Coach Doyle unfortunate circumstances this he is pleased with the new soccer stated, "I feel absolutely certain season. The loss of standout fresh• field being readied for next season that we can go over the .500 mark man Jim Rabadon due to a NCAA on the Chapin property, which will ruling declaring him ineligible, the and looking at it very op• be normal size. timistically, I think that we are loss of Pat Farell who was out for On the topic of student support, capable of going .700." He couldn't the season due to an injury, and the Doyle said that PC "gets as many nave been much more accurate as shocking death of Wilmnot Glay students or more out to PC home due to aplastic anemia in October, the Friars compromised and games as do most of the teams PC all hurt the Friars. Finished at the .636 mark. play." He believes "support would Doyle also stated, "I believe Wilmot was a native of Gon- be there if the team faced op• that we're going to surprise a lot of zaga, Liberia in West Africa. He ponents that the students know people," and PC almost did as was brought to this country by a about; students want to see high ironically, their two best efforts United States Peace Corps worker. caliber soccer." Overall, he is were in their defeats at the hands His death significantly affected the pleased with turnouts. of the University of Rhode Island team and they donned black arm Providence College is considered and the University of Connecticut. bands to mourn his a Division One school in athletics 1 Photo by Mike Delaney passing. by the NCAA. The soccer team is Kay MacDonald. coach of women's basketball team. Against Yankee conference Doyle believes that "the players classified as Division Two team by power URI, PC played the best half respected Wilmnot" and added the Eastern Collegiate Athletic of soccer they played all season, that he was "a good player last Conference (ECAC). Thus, the Hoopsters Facing but due to first half mistakes, they year, but was slowed down in the Friars end up playing a mixed lost. beginning of the season due to his schedule. The Division One teams ultimately fatal illness." He are very powerful due to their It was fluke goal that caused the larger scaled programs. Tough Opponents loss to nationally ranked UConn in described him as "sort of a The Division Two teams have a game in which the Friars turned depressed player this season." programs very similar to PC's, in Con't. from P. 10 shot 34 per cent from the floor last in an excellent defensive per• Doyle is faced with a tremen• the respect that they improve as The Stonehill College team had a year. Their 16-4 record was out• formance, but were hurt by a lack dous rebuilding job for next season soccer becomes increasingly 13-0 record last season, and en• done only by some individual of scoring which plagued the as he loses eight players through popular in the United States. tered the Massachusetts State statistics. Nancy Fuld was scoring Friars all season. graduation, seven of whom are Doyle points out that these teams Championships. Beth Aries, one of on 68 per cent of her field goals. Coach Doyle views the season starters. Possibly, he will also lose "gun for PC" because they con• six returning veterans, led the Lynn Johnson and Sara Deidrick with "mixed emotions" knowing as many as three players who are sider Providence an athletic power Stonehill squad in scoring with 12-2 added 13.9 and 13.6 points per game the beginning potential of the team contemplating transferring. Doyle due to success in other sports. To points per game. respectively. which was the strongest and is faced with what he calls "an knock off PC would be the highlight The Lady Friars are adding deepest team in eight years, "I am unbelievable rebuilding job and the of their season. Thus, the Friars The Huskies of UConn pose a more out-of-state powerhouses to will continually face difficult disappointed we didn't do better " prospects of fielding a team con• threat with the rebounding ability their schedule. It may be a bit schedules, and must continue to He lamented that the team "could sisting of mainly freshmen." of 6'3" Jody Eckert and the premature to predict but this improve in order to remain have gone 11-0 since they weren't potential of Connecticut All-State author feels that the team will go at competitive. out of any game." He has already begun his Lisa Stamos, a freshman. least 17-4 this season. All home massive recruiting job by con• The Brown University Pandas, games will be played at Alumni Doyle admitted he was surprised tracting over 200 players in New COR. ABOE....PC soccer team one of the toughest Rhode Island Hall and will be covered on Radio with the play of freshmen who York, New Jersey, Connecticut, turned in a respectable 7-4 record teams on the schedule as a team station WDOM. "luckily matured into the ranks of Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts, college soccer." explaining that, "soccer hasn't reached the level in Rhode Island He believed his most consistent that it should have." He added that Women's Hockey Team Set players were his fullbacks, who his "experience in Rhode Island "kept us in plenty of games." hasn't been very good, since Rhode Island College and URI generally For 2nd Half of Schedule The goaltending of senior net- attract the players in the area." minder, Wally Felag and fresh• Con't from P. 10 and sees quite a bit of playing time. man Mike Magee pleased Coach high scorers in the Athletic Board a second year veteran of the team. Doyle who acknowledged that he Recruiting is vital, because Intramural League, 1973-1974. She has one goal to her credit so far was in a "unique situation of Doyle will need outstanding fresh• During her high school athletic Brenda Wiseman: '76; 5'5; left this season. having two good goalies " Magee's men who must start or else he will career, she excelled and was voted wing; Winchester, Mass. Brenda is performance in his first step into have to rely on a significant most valuable player of her field another senior member of the Heidi Kenny: '76; 5'5; center; college ball delighted his mentor, amount of skilled walk-ons since he hockey team. team. She has played left wing for Providence, R.I. Heidi is entering who stated that "despite some may be faced with only eight two years. her second year of varsity com• early season shakiness, Magee remaining members of the team. Linda Morad: '76; 5'0; goalie; Elizabeth Van Houten: '76; 5'4; petition this semester. She un• developed into a solid goaltender." Part of the problem lies in the fact New Bedford, Mass. Linda played defense; Montclair, N.J. This is the fortunately has been plagued with that there was no JV team this forward for last year's team. This second year at defense for Liz. She a bad ankle and a fractured elbow. Doyle claimed the key to the year, due to financial problems. year, she is in the nets for the Lady helped coordinate this year's pre• The Lady Friars' remaining Friars game was their halfbacks. Friars. Linda has also played season conditioning session. schedule for '75-76: "When the halfbacks played well varsity basketball for PC. Ann Fontaine: '77; 5'5; right Doyle is in somewhat of a and did the job they were capable wing; New Bedford, Mass. Ann Dec. 10, U.N.H., Away, 4 p.m.; predicament when it comes to of, we won." He cited that PC "got Susan Reicheld: '77; 5'7; was a goalie for PC last year. This Jan. 24, Fall River (scrim), Away, recruiting because he knows what more goals from the halfbacks defense; East Greenwich, R.I. year, she has the chance to use 7 p.m.; Jan. 26, U.Conn., Home, 7 he needs, but is in no position to than ever before." Susie plays defense for the Friar skating talents as a right wing. p.m.; Feb. 12, U.Conn., Away, 6 bargain. He cited that it is "not sextet. This is also her second year p.m.; Feb. 16, U.N.H., Home, 3 hard to get a high schooler in• Sheryl Percy: '76; 5'1; center; Doyle maintained that the on the team. She was one of the Leominster, Mass. Sheryl is center p.m. Friars' "biggest weakness was terested in PC, but I must coun• their offense." He lamented that teract other schools who offer the team had "no scoring punch' financial aid. I can only sell the and that they "couldn't capitalize school, not the program; though it OPENING DEC. 15 in Smithfield! 1 APPLE VALLEY MALL ROUTE 44, PUTNAM PIKE SMITHFIELD, RHODE ISLAND

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By Mark Higgins Lee's partner at guard will be big guns coming back in Wesley and gain some hard-earned reminded a lot of people of Eddie Evansville senior Mark Barwig. Barwig is an Cox and Philip Bond. recognition in the New England Morris because of his outstanding December 11 underrated defensive performer Cox, an All-American candidate, ratings. defensive ability. Farrell is an and a player with a lot of desire. was voted Newcomer of the Year St Joseph's excellent long-range shooter and Don't let the fact that Evansville The Ducks have lost starting in the Missouri Valley Conference January 21 Alaimo feels that his sharp is a Division II team fool you. center Gerald Willett but Harter is as a freshman. Crum says Cox Harry Booth. St. Joe's hoop shooting will spark the team. Coach Arad McCutchan has very confident that either one of "can be the best forward in the mentor, is in his second year of his The Bruins lost their opening consistently brought winning the three freshmen can fill in country next year if he wants to be rebuilding program. The team will game of the season to the Friars teams to Evansville and he will adequately. Dan Hartshorn, Gary — it's all up to him." still be a young one but. more last month by a wide margin probably do the same this season. Nelson, and Kelvin Small have all Bond, a junior, was voted Most experienced. Steve Vassalotti, 6-7, Brown hasn't beaten PC in 33 Experienced lettermen will be a looked impressive in practice and Valuable Player in the NCAA who averaged 9.4 points and 5.4 games and it appears that when key to the Purple Aces. Guard Ed it will be an interesting battle for Midwest Regional in 1975. A rebounds per game and Mike both teams meet again in Shelby (9.8), forward-center Don the starting berth. hustling guard who averaged 9.3 Thomas, 6-5, who averaged 9.2 February, that string of victories Wheeler (8.9), forward Jeff Frey Greg Ballard, a junior, will be points a game last year, Bond will points and 6 4 rebounds per game will be extended to 34 games (17.5), guard Mike Piatt (9.4), and one of the leading men in the be counted on to be the key man in are the two front court starters Niagara swingman John Ed Washington frontcourt He's developed into an the Cardinal Backcourt. returning from last year's 8-17 February 5 (9.2) will all be back in the fold for excellent rebounder and the Crum has a sophomore center squad. Ever since the NCAA allowed McCutchan. "Kamikaze Kids" will be depen• who has potential to be an All- Among the other players who freshmen to play varsity sports a Evansville has picked up some ding on him greatly. American in a few years. Ricky will be competing for a spot in few years ago, Niagara Coach outstanding performers from the Oregon has already been seeded Gallon saw a lot of action last year frontcourt will be 6-7 Ed Benson, Frank Layden has made good use junior college level. Mike Smith, as one of the top ten teams in the and Crum is quoted as saying, "He who saw limited action last year of the rule by starting seven fresh• from Alameida Junior College nation and it should be a classic is going to be one of Louisville's due to serious illness; 6-10 John men, at one time or another comes to the Indiana city with game when they invade the Civic best centers yet." Snyder, who spot duty in 12 games, Layden decided to go with the some impressive credentials (21 Center on the 23rd. All we can say for this team is to and 6-6 Lee Scott, who was the youngsters for the past three points and 13 rebounds a game.) get your seats early because it will leading scorer on the junior var• years, hoping to build for the Joe Peulen has transferred from De Paul be a sure sellout. It's going to be a sity. Three incoming freshmen future. Olney Junior College and will January 3 wild one. could provide valuable reboun• "Our young players have probably start at center. He has a As always, the Blue Demons of Seton Hall ding, defense and scoring help learned their lessons against some really fine touch from the outside DePaul will play one of the January 14 They are 6-7 Al Clancy, 6-7 Robert of the best teams in the country, Valderas and 6-8 Adrian Hubbard. and will become one of the team's toughest schedules you can find. Don't look for the Pirates to be and now they should be prepared to Another candidate will be 6-10 soph leading rebounders. Besides meeting PC, Ray Meyer's one of the powers in the East this do some teaching of their own," Bob Maurer who missed all of last McCutchan plans to use more squad will also take on Marquette year because they'll be lucky to go explained Layden. year due to knee surgery. penetration and ball movement (twice), Dayton, Virginia Tech, over .500. To start with, Seton Hall The Purple Eagles have the most without doing away with the Notre Dame, Niagara, and Indiana is on NCAA probation because of a experienced squad since the team overpowering fast break, an State. recruiting violation in the case of La Salle that advanced to the NIT finals in Evansville trademark. Meyer, second in career wins Glen Mosley. Since Mosley was January 24 1972. Layden is confident that his McCutchan feels that he has the among active coaches, feels that recruited illegally, he'll be forced The Explorers will be hard team will become winners because right combination of experience this year's De Paul team is one of to miss the Pirate's first eight pressed to duplicate last year's of this experience along with some plus some fine recruits to carry the the best he's coached in years. games. Mosley averages 16 points record. La Salle won the Dayton outstanding underclassmen. Purple Aces into the Division II Dave Corzine will provide scoring and 15 rebounds a game so his loss Invitational and the Sugar Bowl Niagara has a strong All- Tournament. The game with punch for the Demon. He will be cannot be taken lightly. Classic tournaments in December, American candidate in senior Providence will be a good test to paired with two rugged forwards, Seton Hall has lost two big the Big Five Title in February, and guard Andy Walker. Walker leaJ the small-college power. Joe Ponsetto, and Andy Pancratz. starters in John Ramsay, 19.0 the ECC championship in March. the team in scoring the past two Purdue Both are real scrappers under the points a game; and Perer LaCorte, Bill Taylor, Joe Bryant, and seasons. With a strong campaign December 13 boards. a 13 points per game average. Charlie Wise were all named to the this season, he should finish Even though the Boilermakers The backcourt combination of Freshmen Rovvie Hall, Hank Big Five All-Star team. Taylor, La number two in Niagara all-time lost their top scorer John Garrett, Jim Bocinsky and Greg Boyd have Johnson, and Mark Coleman will Salle's fourth all time leading scoring behind Calvin Murphy, Purdue is still going to be one of the graduated, opening the door for all be fighting to replace Ramsay scorer, and Wise were first team now with the Houston Rockets. toughest teams to beat in the Big former Providence player Ronnie and LaCorte in the front court. All-East selections. Bryant was Up front, the Purple Eagles have Ten. The reason? Bruce Parkin• Norwood, who transferred to De The Pirates have a fine guard named honorable mention All- Bruce Watson, Mike Hanley, and son, an all Big Ten first team Paul after his freshman year here tandem returning in Grey Tynes American by the Associated Press. Vern Allen. Watson was the second selection as a junior. at PC. and Tom Flaherty. Both averaged Wise averaged 13.1 points per leading scorer on last year's team Coach Fred Schaus calls Randy Ransey, Randy Hook, and 14 points a game and displayed game and also broke Larry Can• and should provide Niagara with Parkinson, "Mr. Everything", and Greg Coehlo will be battling for the some solid defensive play. They non's single game assist record some scoring punch. Hanley rightfully so "This guy has done other starting spot in the back- were the two big reasons why Seton when he handed off 13 in a victory suffered from knee injuries for a just about everything for us," court. Ramsey would appear to Hall was able to post a fine 16-11 over a tough Memphis State squad. while but he is fully recovered and notes Schaus. "He's hot 52 per cent have a slight edge over his two record last season despite the His top point output was a career will be a strong rebounder. Allen, from the floor and has been a teammates because of his fine controversy circling Coach Bill high effort of 25 against Texas as a freshman, earned his way into consistent defensive player for us. defensive skills. But Hook and Raftery concerning the recruiting Tech. He finished the season as one the starting lineup and stayed He was the first Purdue player to Coehlo are two sharp shooters and incidents. of the top free throw shooters in the there for the rest of the year. win Defensive Player of the Year will challenge Ramsey greatly. A tough schedule won't help the country (85.4 per cent). Layden sums up his feelings, by as a sophomore. The guy is a The Blue Demons could prove to Pirates much especially with the The Explorers are lucky to have saying, "We certainly have enough winner." be a strong opponent for the Friars loss of Mosley for eight games. It William and Mary transfer, Mike experienced players available, and At the pivot, junior Tom so it could shape up to be a very will be a really trying year for Arizin. In both his freshman and if we can develop a positive at• Scheffler has a slight edge over interesting contest. Raftery and his players. sophomore years he scored at a titude early in the season, we sophomores Mike White and Dan Rhode Island 17.4 clip. He was named second should be winners once again." McDermott. Scheffler is an ex• Wayne State January 17 team All-Southern and made the Holy Cross ceptional rebounder and a solid January 6 and February 24 All Tourney squad in the league February 7 defensive player so it's likely that The Wayne State Tartans, who Don't underestimate URI this playoffs. He, along with Don "Our primary strength," said he will get the starting nod. have had losing seasons for the year. With a coach like Jack Kraft Wilbur and Jim Wolkiewicz, should Holy Cross Coach George Blaney, Walter Jordan and Wayne Wells past four years including last anything can happen as Dave provide coach Paul Westhead with "is intelligence. We have a very will probably be Schaus' starting season's dismal 6-18 record, are Gavitt and his team found out last some strength up front. strong ball club and we won't make forwards. Schaus calls Jordan, ready to turn things around. season. Kraft and his Rams pulled The Explorers are faced with one any mental mistakes We are a "perhaps the best, most consistent, Bob Samaras, in his third year at off one of the biggest upsets in New of their toughest schedules in years talented team but we also know and biggest scoring threat we have the helm, cites the fact that the England basketball last season by but they will be capable of pulling how to work together and not make in the whole front line. Wells is team lost only two players from topping the Friars in a big way, off some upsets and they should any dumb mistakes." quick corner man who specializes last year's squad as an important late in the year. Many people give the Friars a close game. "Our team is coming off a fine in defense and rebounding." reason for their surge toward thought the game was a fluke but Brown year and I'm confident that we will Eugene Parker will be respectability. He has nine let• watch out, it might happen again. February 3 be even stronger this season," Parkinson's backcourt mate. termen returning, four of whom Kraft has Jim "Jiggy" When you lose five players like notes Blaney. "New England Parker was weak on passing and are starters. Standouts include 6-8 Williamson coming back, a can• Eddie Morris, Phil Brown, Jim college basketball is probably at its defense but he has matured greatly soph center Ty Richardson, who didate for All-New England. Busam, Vaughn Clark and Lloyd peak now. There are a lot of and will be a big asset to the averaged 12 points, 10 rebounds, Williamson carried a points per Desvigne, it's bound to have an tremendous teams here in this Boilermakers. and 2.2 blocked shots per game last game of 15.0 last season and he is effect on your basketball team area but if I had to pick two favorites they would be Providence PC will have their work cut out year and returns with an improved expected to do more of the same. But Brown Coach Gerry Alaimo and Boston College," he remarked. for them when they travel to shot. Chris Allen, 6-4 and Joe Randy Wilds, a big 6'8" forward, is still confident that his Bruins are Indianapolis to face Purdue John Yelder, 6-5 both seniors return at came into his own late in the capable of being one of the top The Crusaders have a powerful Wooden, former UCLA coach and forwards. One of the guard slots season and he will complement teams in the Ivy League. In fact, team coming back They have four Purdue All-American, will be will be filled by Ron Zenn. 6-0 a Williamson nicely in the front the Brown mentor claims, "We will starters back including forwards honored; so emotions will be high senior with reserves Mike Maltese, court. Kraft is also i.oping that be hard nosed on defense and we Chris Potter, New England Rookie for that contest. 6-1, Mike Stavale, 5-11, and Morris Carlton Smith and Stanley Wright will probably be more disciplined of the year; Mike Vincens, a Black well. 6-0, all seniors, vying starter as a freshman, and Marty Oregon can live up to their expectations. and more versatile when we have for the other guard spot. Halsey, a four year starter and co- December 23 Freshman recruit Irv Chatham the basketball." captain Dick Harter brought the Louisville has looked good in practice and The player that Alaimo will be Bill Doran. a swingman, is the University of Pennsylvania to January 10 there is a possibility that he could counting heavily on its junior Brian other starter who will be returning basketball heights and is doing the For years, the Friars have been work himself into the starting Saunders. As a freshman, he for the Cross and he will probably same with his "Kamikaze Kids" at credited with playing one of the lineup Chatham is a quick, agile averaged over 22 points per game be paired with Kevin McCauley in Oregon The Ducks have posted toughest schedules in the East or in player who is a tremendous and last season was the only non- the backcourt. Doran is the other three straight winning seasons the nation as a matter of fact. Well, rebounder. senior to start for the Bruins. He co-captain and he is the first junior under Harter including a third Dave Gavitt had done it again, Rhode Island will be involved in hit for 255 points and collected 125 to have that honor since Joe place finish in the National bringing in the University of a dogfight going for that Yankee rebounds on Brown's 14-12 team Mullaney Invitational Tournament last year. Louisville. The Fighting Cardinals Conference crown. The conference Other top forwards who will see a Holy Cross has recruited three Without a doubt, Oregon has finished third in the NCAA finals is fairly well-balanced and lot of action are juniors Gary top freshmen who could possibly probably the finest collegiate last year and they could very well although Massachusetts is Druitt and Clayton Boulware Both see some action. Pete Beckenback. guard in the nation in Ronnie Lee. repeat last year's performance favored. URI will be up in the thick are big. strong, and fierce a guard smashed some B" Rick The Lexington. Mass senior was Even though they lost Junior of it with Vermont. New Hamp• rebounders Barry's high school records and is chosen as a first team All- Bridgeman who is now with the shire. Connecticut, and possibly Two sophomores will probably an excellent prospect Two other American as a junior last year and Milwaukee Bucks of the NBA; Boston University. start at the guard slots Bill Baker talented freshmen backcourt men he is a sure bet to repeat once Coach Denny Crum still views the The Rams are on the rise under and Tom Farrell were both on the are Leo Kane and John O'Connor again He was also named the Most upcoming season with the utmost Kraft and they would like no better Brown junior varsity unit last year See TRADITIONAL. Page II Valuable Player in last year's NIT of confidence Louisville has two than to knock the Friars off again and looked impressive. Baker has THE COWL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1»75 Page 13 Indoor Track Squad: A Very Strange Crew

By Cliff Brown due to tough competition. Other in April at Boston, Dan says, "the and Pat Rafferty possibilities are John Savoie, who cards will be on the table." After a spectacular season in was injured last season and didn't Cliff Brown, '76, Melrose, Mass.; cross country, the Friar track compete, Mick Byrne, Peter Quiet, kind, reliable, trustworthy. forces will attempt to continue Crooke, and Mick O'Shea. O'Shea Anybody want to buy a bridge in their winning ways in indoor track. ran the fastest relay leg of the year Brooklyn? ... Appropriately names Led by Captain Ed Lussier, many last season at the Philly track "the Bad News" .. slowly dying of of the same runners from the 3rd classic. Second the last two years, terminal cancer ... Likes to get In best cross country team in the the relay team will really be the Mood ... Future plans include country will be competing. gunning for the New England exploiting the peasants at Lake According to Coach Bob Amato, championship. Titicaca. the main objectives of the team Besides O'Shea, runners to Michael O'Shea '77; Limerick, will be to work on speed, since watch in the two-mile run are John Ireland; everybody knows about endurance was pretty well Treacy, Ed Hartnett, Dan Dillon, O'Shea — 4:02 mile, three time achieved in cross country. and Stetson Arnold, who, like N.E. champion ... Has to get Mick Traditionally, PC has always Savoie, was injured last year and Bryne to tie his shoelaces for him been strong in the two-mile relays. did not run indoor. Mick took the before he runs ... Is loved by all Returning from last year's relay two mile last year and will be womenhood and vice versa ... team are Pat Rafferty, who ran the gunning for a sub four minute mile takes a correspondence course to first leg, and Ed Lussier, who in order to qualify for the Olym• maintain his charming accent. Cowl Photo by Mike Delaney might be hard pressed to continue pics, which he hopes to run for John Savoie, '77; Suncook, N.H.; Mick O'Shea one of PC's All-Americans in cross-country. Ireland next year. "the Animal" ... Warms up for As far as the sprint events go, the races by doing two mile sprints ... Friars will be depending on Charlie Likes to sing on his knees and take Harriers Boast 3 All-Americas Harms, Chip Munday, Tom chances with the Clam's rating Sheehan and Tim Konahan. Both system Famous for asking the By Peggy Martin 1976. In Eire, the team is picked on John's composed and quiet Sheehan and Konahan ran rhetorical question, "What is a Itii s not often that a seven-man set-qualifying times not via manner will reap many rewards in crosscountry and fared fairly well cocoon?" ... Keeps an eye on "my team can boast carrying three All- Olympic trials. Thus Mick must years to come both on and off the in JV races. boys" ... loves his mother. Americans, but the Providence run at least a sub-four minute mile track. PC has really never had much of Charlie Harms, '77, Floral Park, College cross country team enjoys in order to be named. Gaining Ail-American status for weight-field team, but Pat Keough N.Y.; coming off a bad year last that privilege. Last year, he won the mile in the Stetson Arnold was perhaps his did throw the shot last year. Due to season, Charlie is really psyched Michael O'Shea, John Treacy New England championship with a finest achievement. But he has committments on the basketball for the coming indoor campaign ... and Stetson Arnold, because of 4:02 time, so it seems likely that much to be proud of. court, however, Pat's status is Charlie has a best time of 50 5 in their excellent finishes in the O'Shea will be the first Providence In particular, this includes his unknown. Watch for Cliff Brown the quarter mile and plans to NCAA cross country race, joined runner to break the four-minute tenacious performance in the and Frank "Moe" Rafferty in the improve upon it this season ... the ranks of other great PC Ail- barrier. nationals, which followed two shorter distance races. When asked about the coming Americans. weeks of illness and a disap• The first meet of the year will be season, Charlie was quoted as This was not a new feeling to Mick is an extremely talented pointing finish in the New sometime in early January. saying, "This is my year, watch Mick O'Shea. Last year he finished and affable young man. As a Englands. The Providence College Cross out Munday!" seventh in the National and his fine runner, he promises great things The spunky sophomore from Country team finished first in New Chip Munday, '78, Scarsdale, performance this year was a clear for this indoor season and for next Southwick, Mass., is incredibly England and third in the nation. N.Y.; coming off a bad year last indication of his talent. year. Combines with his fine dedicated to running. This summer However practically nobody knows season, Chip is really psyched for A junior from Limerick, Ireland, personality, he should go far — he ran over 1000 miles in anything about "my boys" (ac• the coming indoor campaign ... O'Shea is, according to the athletic much further than a six-mile preparation for PC's meets. cording to Coach Amato) except Chip has a test time of 50.5 in the departments preview, "the course. He has received much advice that the roster encompasses half of quarter mile and plans to improve greatest runner in Providence Treacy, also ran in the AAUs and encouragement from his the male population of Ireland. To upon it this season ... When asked College's history." His winning of the following week and finished father, his high school coach Dick help you to better know the team about the coming season, Chip was the New England championship for 26th. This was an impressive Atkinson and Coach Amato. The the Cowl now presents to the quoted as saying, "This is my year, three consecutive years certainly finish, considering the grueling result is a proud, talented runner student population of PC in an in watch out Harms!" affirms this statement. race he had run at Penn State and who has played a crucial part in depth, man by man, study of each John Treacy, '78, Villerstown, Mick stayed in America for most the caliber of the competition many races. runner. Ireland; used to be a nice, quiet kid of the summer training and ran in there. A sophomore business major, Capt Pat Rafferty, '76; New ... winner of Great Britain's Junion road races in preparation for this John had a shot at the Olympics Stetson should improve even more Hyde Park, N.Y.; Top shelf, king Amateur Athlete Award of 1975 ... season. He did all this while taking this year, but since he is only 18, he with age and training. Watch for pin, high roller ... Answers to the A tribute to skinny, be-spectacled courses at night, for he was in the may wait. For now, the Dean's list this former New England high Petrogien ... and able leader who is people everywhere ... must run process of changing his major student will concentrate on school champion to gain Ail- always on the lookout for the Big around in the shower to get wet ... from English to business. academics and some speed work in American status again and help Kazooza ... One of the top milers in most famous for the "Ballad of For the future, Mick aspires to preparation for the upcoming bring the national title to New England ... team's ping pong John Treacy" ... Achieved All make the Irish Olympic team for indoor season. Providence College. champion ... like the French in American this year. World War I, he always attacks, Mick Bryne, Dublin, Ireland; attacks, attacks. normally known as the team's Eddie Lussier, '76; Somerset, "easy rider", Mick has changed The Board of Governors Mass; Tough as nails ... Ed will be his image this year and is playing counted upon heavily this year in hard to get... Best known for tying making the two-mile relay into a Mick O'Shea's shoes before races Presents the top national power ... Ed feels his ...A key figure on this year's two' toughest meet will come sometime mile relay ... hobbies including in early January ... Hobbies in• reading the obituaries — awaiting clude playing chess by himself, Cliff Brown's death. y 7 pumping gas and Brad's. Stetson Arnold, '78, Southwick, Christmasfest Dan Carrol, '76; Waterbury, Mass.; Likes to suck his thumb ... Conn.; Doesn't know the meaning gained All American status this of the word quit; or start either ... year ... Stet is always a dull Dan has yet to achieve his goal of moment ... Is generous and December 10 8 p.m. - 1 a.m. the sub-three hour marathon, but See INDOOR, Page 14 SLAVIN CENTER

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Con't. from P. 12 The Eagles have a few more Prosser has a lot of potential but play Satalin is very high on these tournament bid for the eleventh heralded freshmen including Tom the thing that they lack is ex• two juniors from New York City. consecutive year. Meggers, high scorer in the state of perience. Glenn Hagan will give St. St. John's will be co-captained by So when the Crusaders come to Illinois; Pat Holmes, MVP in Bonaventure some depth at guard backcourt star Frank Alagia and Providence on February 7, it could Western Mass.; and Mike Bowie, Tim Stokes averages 11.9 points He tallied 174 points in 20 games forward Bill "Beaver" Smith be a battle for the number one spot the MVP in the San Francisco a game and he will have to back• and could very well battle his way Veterans returning include Glen in New England. area. bone the Griffin's backcourt. Canisius doesn't have an adequate into a starting berth. Williams and rugged John Far• center and that will hurt them mer, both outstanding forwards; Boston College The Eagles have one of their The Bonnies boast two 6'9" greatly. and Billy Clarke, a guard with February 11 freshmen from Ohio. Randy St. strongest teams in years and it's great potential. Without a doubt, the biggest going to be a real battle for the John and Tim Waterman. The two Things don't look too bright for Hernel Robertson and Freu competition the Friars will have in number one spot in New England were impressive in high school and this season and the team will be McRae, a pair of reserves who can New England is Boston College. between BC, Providence, Holy will provide the team with some starting from the ground up. play the swing position, will also be Coach Bob Zuffelato has three top Cross, and Massachusetts. depth at forward. Maybe in a few years, they'll reach back Ralph Menar and Kevin seniors coming back in "Smooth" the greatness of previous Canisius Winfree both sat out last year but Bob Harrington, Bill Collins, and University of Massachusetts Canisius teams. they have returned and will give Will Morrison. Carrington was the February 26 February 14 the Redmen some bench strength leading scorer in New England last St. Bonaventure UMass coach Jack Leaman will The Seton Hall Pirates weren't Cecil Rellford, a transfer student, season and Collins was voted the February 21 be vying for his fifth consecutive the only team in the East to have Yankee Conference Championship is a powerful forward who will Most Valuable Player in last year's their problems last year. First The Bonnies had a fairly mediocre season last year, posting but the loss of three top starters probably fit in nicely with Car- New England Championships. year Coach John McCarthy had his a 14-13 won-loss record but third won't help him any. nescca's plans. Morrison boasts a 17.6 scoring hands full with trouble that brewed average and is extremely quick for year Coach Jim Satalin has his The biggest loss for the Providence played St John's within his Golden Griffin team. a big man. starting five back again along with Minutemen is 6'8" front liner John three times last season, losing the All-East player Larry Fogle his top three substitutes. Murphy. Murphy had a 17.9 scoring first two by wide margins before average and his outstanding topping the Redmen by seven Zuffelato sees Providence as the (24.9 points a game) and Charley Bob Rozyczko, leading scorer rebounding along with his hard points in last year's NIT semi• team to beat in New England. "PC Jordan (15.8 points a game) got and rebounder for St. Bonaven• suspended for nine games last year nosed defensive play will be sorely final. has a lot of talent and it's not going ture, was named to the ECAC 74-75 and then went on NCAA probation missed. Coach Carnesecca notes, "Once to be easy to beat them," explains all-Eastern team. He ended with for accepting payments. But coming back from last again a St. John's team faces the the BC mentor. an impressive 501 points and 254 year's championship squad is 6'7" challenge of a St. John's winning rebounds. Greg Sanders, a With guard Mel Weldon gone, it Then McCarthy had two top junior Jim Town. Town averaged tradition. We do have some ex- sophomore who totaled 473 points isn't going to be easy to find a solid players quit on him. Jim Schon- 12.2 points per game and he'll be perience but we also have many as a freshman (a St. Bonabenture replacement. But the Eagles have feild left the team early in the the man that Leaman will be new faces in our lineup and we record) will also be a starting man a high school All-American guard season and Mel Montgomery also depending on to pick up where must be patient and see how they in the front line. in James "J.J." Jackson. left the scene with about six games Murphy left off. Town hasn't done will fit into our pattern, The third forward will be Essie Jackson is a tremendous shooter to go on the schedule. too badly on the boards but many The Redmen will be looking to Hollis, a junior. Hollis was third in feel that he'll have to improve on avenge last year's NIT loss to PC and it's probable that he will be team scoring with 377 points and All these problem children are his defensive play. and as many of you know, anything paired with another freshman, second in rebounding, hauling in gone but it still leaves the Golden can Ernie Cobb. Cobb was given 221. Other potential top scorers for happen in this fierce rivalry. honorable mention on the high Griffins in rough shape. It will be a Massachusetts are sophomore Villanova school All-American team. tough rebuilding year for Jerry Beckles, a sharpshooter, Alex Eldridge, a guard; March 1 McCarthy. His starting forwards will be paired with Jimmy Baron, sophomore Mike Pyatt, a forward; will probably be Kenny Kee and Of course Jeff Bailey is back and an outstanding defensive guard, in and Chuck Steveskey, a swingman Rolles Massimine has gone he'll be fighting to earn a starting Craig Prosser. Kee can con• the backcourt. Both will provide who saw no varsity action last through two seasons with records position in the backcourt. sistently reach double figure and the Bonnies with some hustling year. of 7-19 and 9-18. But it looks as if the Leaman sees Boston College and Wildcats won't be able to improve Providence as the class of New on those two seasons too quickly Initial Losses Set Friars at 5-4 England basketball and he also has With a little luck they might be high regards for Holy Cross. As far able to make it over .500; but as far By Mark Winters the last game of the season, the rebuilding the team into as competition in the Yankee as a Big Five Championship goes, and Mike Callahan Friars were soundly defeated by powerhouse once again. Conference goes, he feels that the it will either be St. Joseph's or La PC's football season once again top-ranked Mattatuck, 41-20. Look for PC to rely on its ground teams to beat will be Vermont and Salle. comes to a close. Considering the Next year's team will be com• game next year, as Mike Lee gains Connecticut. Messimine has a talented junior Friars' preseason ranking in the posed of an all-sophomore back- experience. With a still basically The Minuteman captains will be in 6'7" John Olivo who scored 11 top five, the team had a disap• field consisting of Mike Lee, Lou young team, inexperience will be Mark Donoghue, a transfer from points per game and led the pointing season. The first game, Daniels, and Jack Coyne. They are as major a detriment to next year's Dartmouth who didn't see one Wildcats in rebounding with an against Jersey City State, saw PC likely to lead the attack. Once team play as it was this year. minute of action last year, and 5'9'' average of 11.7. Villanova also has the Herron brothers coming back, suffer a tough loss. The game set again, defense should be PC's "Rebuilding" will be the key Mike Stokes, a low scoring but sophomore Keith and junior Larry. the pace for the rest of the season, strongpoint with Andy Buffalino, word next year, since this is what hustling guard. They averaged 17.9 and 17.8 points as PC ended with a 5-4 record. In Bill Driscoll, Paul Galietto, Jerry Coach Hanewich and his staff will UMass could make things pretty per game respectively. McGovern, and Bob Nass as the have to do. Furthermore, fan interesting in the race for the stalwarts. support has been nothing to brag The starting guards will Carroll's number one spot here in New This year, PC has been deeply about. More student support could probably be junior Joe Rogers, the England. They have the potential Big Five assist leader; and hurt by graduation. The team will only help the Fighting Friars as to knock off any of the powers in sophomore Whitey Risby, a hot Struggle lose tri-captains Rick Palumbo, they strive for success next year. the East. shooter John Tytla, and John McGrath, And, even though PC had a Con't. from P. 6 along with Andy Battison, Larry somewhat disappointing season, St. John's "We ended last season on a badd Callamer, Wayne Emard, and Bill the talented freshmen gained February 28 foot, losing seven of our remaining going to run in one more qualifier." i Granato, president of the Football valuable experience, and the club, Coach Lou Carnesecca lost two eight games. I personally feel tha Dan plans now to run "only 70-80 Club. Also missing will be a sound in general, looks strong for the men, Co-captains Mel Utley and we'll be much stronger this year miles a week" and, hopefully, to running back in Kevin Rooney, coming season. They have a strong Kevin Cluess, from his 1974 team stronger than a lot of people ex stay away from injuries. Having pect," commented Massimino who has withdrawn from school. tradition to live up to. which went 21-10 and earned a already suffered a sprained ankle, Penalties seem to be a major and having always suffered from shin splints, that last objective problem for the Friars, as they may be the toughest to maintain, consistently put PC in the hole. Indoor Runners: but it doesn't seem to faze him. Coach Hanewich will surely work "As long as I'm consistent and on this next vear in hopes of Jovial But Determined relaxed, I'll do okay." Con't. from P. 13 As a member of the cross An Apology likeable, has made many personal pictures of naked ladies ... Left Tim Kininan, '79, Keene, N.H.; country team, Carrol has had good sacrifices ... Plans to sign aboard wing radical who never practices Sprinter from New Hampshire ... opportunities to see different styles Dear Mr. Travers, the Calypso with Jacques Cousteau with the team ...A nice, quiet guy Runs without shoes ... Broke his and methods of running, and, as I am writing to protest the Is popular with his teammates whose only flaw is that he admires parish record in 8th grade stated before, he feels his team• caption of a picture in the because he owns a car. John Savoie. Looking forward to three more December 3. 1975 issue of years of hard work ... A tire mates have been helpful: "Even Tom Sheehan. '78, Lawrence, Dan Dillon, '79, Chicopee, Mass ; The (owl. The caption salesman in his spare time. though they (the top seven run• Mass.; Favored to be one of the top A consistent fifth man in helping depicted Bob Cooper han• ners i finished third in the country, hurdlers at PC this year ... Spent a the PC X-country team to its third Kevin Paolucci, '79. Providence, dling the basketball and the there's still a great unity in this lot of time jumping Dver park place ranking in the nation R.I.; a Classical High alumnus comment was "Bob Cooper team The whole team is equal and benches this summer ... Tom has Known for making the right Destined to become first on team to shows why he is not a ball very close Just as I stuck with changed his favorite color from comment at the wrong time ... get hit by a car ... Possesses handler in action against them at Penn State they stuck with blue to seven ... A genuine ladies Wants to be a rock star like big natural running ability, a good Brown last Saturday." me at Framingham. and I know man ... First in the locker room, brother Bob ... Is admired by all future Boyish Italian features the same will happen in Marlboro. I feel the caption does a last out of the shower Mosl hamsters ... hates hamsters hide his true personality com• grave injustice to a player parable to Jack the Ripper. 1 just want to thank them again " respected sprinter on team. Eddie Harnett. '79, Cork, w ho has given the best of his So. obviously disappointed but by Dan O'Brien. '78. Seekonk, Ireland; "Oodie" ... Bullish on the The team's success was due athletic ability to com• no means discouraged. Dan still Mass.: was president of National femal population of PC ... largely to the additional efforts of petition for Providence pursues his dream of running Honor Society at Seekonk High Dedicated to women everywhere many fans and alumni whose College and I feel that again in Boston "You know, "the Soft spoken, known as the "Fred Ireland's only blond ... A key names must be mentioned. Peggy caption, although intended to now philosophic Carroll said. "Don Astaire" of the team, but is still runner in championship meets ... Martin's write-ups proves she is a be whimsical, missed com• Scholander (US Olympic gold- looking for his Ginger Rogers ... Is a substitute altar boy at St. Pius stout backer Connie Van B., Beth pletely. medal swimmer' once said that Gets really pysched for practice ...... Nice guy. great personality, Johnson, Laurie Travers, I believe Bob Cooper is due it's not so much the triumph, but What can you say about a guy who good cook, likes kids, great dancer Marianne and Cathy all helped by an apology for careless the struggle, that is important If hasn't missed a Tony Orlando Francis ""Moe" Rafferty. '79, looking pretty Such distinguished editingJ alumni as Tommy Smith, David one achieves something without concert in four years0 New Hyde Park. N.Y.; Team's Yours faithfully. having struggled or sacrificed, Peter Crooke 79. East Nor- "cutey ", pretty boy Moe King of Hill, Dr Paul, Jerry Reardon and Gerald E Gorman. Ed D then the victory is kind of empty thport. Long Island: contrary to the Groupies Takes riding Chickery Kasouf all helped, with Associate Professor My dream has always been to run a popular belief. Peter's last name lessons from the Irish boys .. their appearances Lastly the team Director of Special 2 4.=. at Boston and this year I feel I does not contain an S ... N.E.'s Expected to run a quick half-mile public-ally apologizes for being far Education Program can do it." three mile cross country champion this year ... Has acquired a recent more alive and comical than t Editor's Note Sorry. Bob.) Maybe he's not so c-azv after all art major who enjoys drawing taste for Portuguese food anything Joe Zito ever wrote. THE COWL. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1975 p"ge 15 Friar Sextet Faces Tough January Stretch

By John O'Hare relatively young team and could Boston College have some experience problems Decembe• r 10, February27 the first month of the season. Other Coach: Len Ceglarski than that, there are very few 1974-'75 Record: 11-15-2 question marks. Strengths: Twenty returning lettermen, and some bonafide Forecast: The Brown-PC rivalry talent at every position, should has kept escalating until now the make this a pretty good year for game could be the highlight of the BC. Bill Wilkens and Dale Red• season for both schools. The Bruins mond are solid in net along with are hoping for their best season frosh Paul Skidmore. Bob Ferriter, sicce 1965 (21-9), and why shouldn't the team's leading scorer last they? Brown finished second in the season (41 points), will move to Ivy League last year and could go defense to provide added ex• even higher thant that this season. perience. Rick Smith an Olympic Don't miss it. team drop-out, and one of the RPI East's most underrated forwards, January 11 returns December 20. In the Coach: Jim Salfi meantime, it's up to Mike Martin, 1974-75 Record: 14-13-1 Brad Wilson "slides home" during game against Norwich University last February, which the Friars Paul Barrett, and Tim Songin to 15-3. produce Strengths: The Engineers graduated only two starters and Strengths: Ideally, this is the Weaknesses: Colgate will have Randy Koch and Bill Reber is one Weaknesses: Defense was a bit nine of the team's top ten scorers best amateur squad the US can to rebuild its defense in order to go of the best. of a problem last year and could are returning. Senior Barry provide. There's a ton of raw anywhere this season. Bill Davis Weaknesses: The Catamounts, hamper the Eagles again, if Martinelli, (46 points), is a proven talent, the best being Bob Miller, and Bob Reis are more than in only their second year of division Ferriter gets hurt. The month of scorer as are teammates Daryl goalie Jim Warden, Buzz competent, but the Raiders need I play, have a tough schedule of January could decide BC's playoff Meyer, Rick Smith, and Ron Inch. Schneider, and Steve Sertich. depth. road games and it shows. They are fortunes. They face Cornell, BU, No doubt about it. RPI can score Weaknesses: The Olympic unit is Outlook: It appears Colgate is presently 0-6. The loss of Reber will Harvard, Vermont, and New goals. But can they prevent them? simply barnstorming across the ready to turn the corner. The hurt. Hampshire, all in 2 weeks Weaknesses: RPI auditioned country to get ready for Innsbruck. Raiders pressed PC earlier in the Forecast: UVM usually starts Forecast: The Eagles seem four different netminders last Unfortunately, a lot of teams treat season before succumbing 8-6. slow, but this is ridiculous. ready to soar. BC doesn't quite season and finished up with a 5.34 the contest as a make or break First year coach Higgins is If the waiting process takes too have the horses to overtake a BU goals against average. Andy Schell situation for their local heroes. probably the squad's biggest asset. long, UVM is in trouble. Chummy or Vermont just yet but an upset and Doug Elliott are the top can• There are no holdovers from the The C's have improved over last Gutterson Fieldhouse can be a victory over Brown, (5-4, didates this year. If these two Sapporo silver medalists and this year but the rest of the division has tough place to play in. Just ask December 2), didn't hurt. victims get badly sunburned by the year's squad is the youngest in U.S. too. anyone who witnessed PC's Princeton red light, Tech is in trouble. history — 21.5 years on the Dartmouth opening round game in Burlington December 13 Forecast: Tech missed an ECAC average. February 10 last year. Coach: Jack Semler playoff berth last season for the Forecast: The outcome of this Coach: George Crowe Boston University 1974--75 Record: 6-15-2 first time since 1970, so they should game won't really prove anything 1974-75 Record: 5-19 March 5 Strengths: The Tigers have an be out for blood this time around. conclusive. If the Friars are sky- Strengths: The top three scorers Coach: Jack Parker excellent sophmore lineup and a Especially since they were high they could romp, but for the from last year, Tom Fleming, Ken 1974-75 Record: 26-5-1 wealth of scoring experience. Mike eliminated on the last day by Olympians, they're just another Petit and Brian McCloskey are Strengths: At first glance, it O'Leary is an honorable mention Providence. PC squeaked by in team preparing them for Inns• back. Dartmouth seems set at the looks as if the Terriers are college Ivy League pick in net. Princeton overtime earlier in 1975-76. bruck. Undoubtedly, the squad will forward positions. The Big Green hockey's answer to the 1927 returns 16 lettermen and the new Harvard be fatigued. will be exactly that this season, Yankees. BU has great depth. Of Ivy eligibility rule can only help. January 14—January 17 St. Lawrence since first year mentor Crowe is its top 12 scorers, 10 return from Weaknesses: Graduation Coach: Bill Cleary January 29 emphasizing youth. the team that set an ECAC record for goals scored. Just about crippled the defensive corps. The 1974-75 Record: 23-6 Coach: Bernard McKinnon Weaknesses: Problems abound everybody up front for the Terriers sophomores and frosh have an Strengths: AU-American goalie 1974-75 Record: 10-17-1 here. Defensively, Dartmouth has the potential to score a lot. awful lot of responsibility to Brian Petrovek is definately the Strengths: A good recruiting allowed 153 goals last winter. The People like Mike Fidler, Rick and shoulder. Crimson's biggest asset. Dave Bell year and some experience are the penalty-killing units need work, Terry Meagher, Mike Eurizione, Forecast: Princeton has a shot is also a legitimate All-ECAC biggest plusses. Tom Galudi heads and no clear cut netminder has with Peter Marzo will. at the .500 mark and a playoff berth candidate. But there will be a lot of up a good scoring offense and emerged yet. If youth doesn't come if they get off to a big start. new faces for Harvard this season. Peter Blair is a proven standout on through it could be a long season at The defense is merely superb. However, it's more realistic to Weaknesses: The Crimson was defense. A lot depends on the fresh• Hanover. Peter Brown and goaltender Brian expect them to surprise a few ravaged by graduation. The first men, though. Outlook: The Big Green are Durocher are two of the best. To be people before settling down for a three lines are gone and only one Weaknesses: Inexperience is the facing a classic rebuilding truthful, BU has a truckload of All- long vacation in early March. The regular defenseman is returning. biggest hurdle to overcome. The situation. However, Crowe brings a America candidates. Tigers are a year away. Randy Roth, a two-time Ail- defense, particularly, is very winning tradition, after seven Weaknesses: BU lost Ail- Northeastern American has departed along with young, so goaltender Harry Aikens superlative years at Exeter American defenseman Vic Stan- January 3. February 4 All-Ivy stars Jim Thomas, and Ed will have his work cut out for him. Academy. This is the inaugural field and All American winger Bill Coach: Fern Flaman Rossi. Dan Bolduc could have Forecast: St. Lawrence could be season for Dartmouth's hockey Butlington. Ordinarily, such losses 1974-75 Record: 15-11-2 helped, but he's playing on the a big surprise this season if showcase: Thompson Arena. would be crippling, but not with Strengths: The Huskies first line Olympic team. everything works out. Those eight Expect them to battle it out for the this year's edition. However, BU's of Charlie Huck, Jim Martel and freshmen can help but the Saints last playoff spot — maybe. number one ranking will give other Forecast: Harvard's rebuilding Dave Sherlock was the highest need to get off to a good start. UNH teams added incentive to try for an situation looks pretty bleak unless scoring in the nation last season, Defenseman Blair will probably be February 19 upset. The Terriers will have to the backline can shape up. If not, with 82 goals, 97 assists for 179 the key to the squad's chances. Coach: Charlie Holt learn to play despite the pressure. Petrovek could be in for a long points Also, Duncan Finch and RPI, Clarkson and Penn could hurt 1974-75 Record: 21-9-1 Outlook: BU is the acknowledged year. Still, the Crimson has a good Mike Devlin are both excellent the teams playoff chances if it Strengths: This could be New power in the East. The only nucleus of talent. Cleary has long defensemen. An imposing starting comes down to the last berth. Hampshire's best season ever. remaining question is, are they the been a critic of the frosh eligibility lineup, but after that, forget it. Clarkson Returning from surgery, Cliff Cox best in the country? The Terriers plan. It will be interesting to see January 30 should make the line of Jamie have been challenged early on this Weaknesses: NU plays 18 road how many rookies he'll play. Coach: Gerry York Hislop and Dave Lumley devastat• year, especially by Providence, games with only 9 "home" contests Harvard is shaken by graduation, but their smooth skating style, and 1974-75 Record: 13-15-1 ing. Joe Rando will improve the at the ramshackle Boston Arena. but by no means shattered. This pin point passing should mesh Strengths: Clarkson looks pretty defense. The Wildcats have 13 Goaltending will be a weakness, will be their first meeting with the presently. An often overlooked solid. Dave Taylor is a proven returning lettermen and four and a lot depends on how soon Friars. part of the BU success formula is scorer (57 points) and an excellent highly rated recruits. Offensively, Sherlock recovers from a broken Pennsylvania recruiting. They took in 12 blue playmaker. The rest of the lineup UNH ranks with the best in the hand. January 20 chippers this year. Witness these looks good with Marco Cordoni, country. Forecast: Northeastern is statistics. In 1973-74 the Terriers Coach: Bob Crocker Bob Shaw and Dave McNally Weaknesses: Goaltender Cap hurting. The Huskies aren't won the ECAC, The Beanpot, and 1974-75 Record: 10-13-1 returning. Raeder has graduated to the pros exactly cellar dwellers but a Strengths: The Quakers are the St. Louis Fireman's Tourney. Weaknesses: The Golden which leaves back-up Dave playoff berth seems out of reach. loaded with experience. Sixteen Of such things dynasties are made. Knights will miss the firepower of Magnarelli with a lot of respon• PC won't take them too lightly lettermen are back, comprising center Dan O'Driscoll Clarkson sibility. Last season's ECAC though, after two surprises last most of the team's offense. Mark also has a tough schedule. Rookie of the Year, Bob Miller, has Dear Subscriber: season Irwin is the team's best threat, Although there is only one senior left the team for the Olympics, so Brown along with Jamie Hodge and Craig Subscribe to the all new, on the squad, there are 12 frosh and UNH isn't exactly unbeatable. In January 7, February 25 Brickley. It all adds up to four widely read COWL for the inexperience could hurt early in fact, if goaltending doesn't come Coach: Richard Toomey good lines. mere pittance of J4.00 per the season. through, the Wildcats could be in IV74--7S Record: 15-9 Weaknesses: Defense will year. Know what's going Forecast: Clarkson narrowly serious trouble. Strengths: Almost everybody determine how far Penn goes. on. qualified for the tourney last Forecast: UNH will have to get that counts is returning for the Greg Reeves is the team's season and there's no reason why off to a good start to give BU and Bears. Top scorers Bill Gilligan (42 steadiest backliner, but overall, Enclosed is my check they shouldn't make it again this Cornell any kind of race. Barring points) and Bob Mcintosh (40 the Quaker's lack experience. To year. The Golden Knights have a injuries, the Wildcats should be in forJ4.00. points) are back. So is top notch make matters worse, starting good but unspectacular team. the top five. Mail to: The Cowl. P. O. Box netminder Kevin McCabe. The goaltender Tony Ciresi is Vermont 2981, Providence College, defense is set with three returning ineligible. Colgate February 16 Providence, R. I. 02918. lettermen. Another plus for Brown Forecast: Penn is an improved February 7 Coach: Jim Cross is that freshmen will be able to team, but it will be tough to go very Coach: Jim Higgins 1974-75 Record: 24-12 Name play on the varsity level for the far by just trying to outscore 1974-75 Record: 10-7 Strengths: The nucleus of last Address first time in Ivy League com• people The Quakers have missed Strengths: John Barnett is a year's squad is returning and petition What it all adds up to is the ECAC tourney the past two bona fide All-East candidate and seven new recruits make UVM a City increased depth at every position. years but that should be remedied the team's top forward. Greg Post, strong challenger for first place. The Bruins have 13 Division I home Joe Cyr, and Dave MacKenzie can this season To start, the Catamounts have State games US Olympic Team also add to Colgate's scoring three all-East candidates in for• January 22 output The Raiders are a good ward Tim O'Connell, goaltender Zip Code. Weaknesses: Brown could use Coach: Bob Johnson offensive team, and averaged 4.92 Tom McNamara and defenseman some added scoring punch from its goals a game last year Current Record: 23-8-1 John Glynne. The line of O'Connell, forwards The Bruins will be a P»ge 16 THE COWL, WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 10. 1WS

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