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I OLUME 39 : ISSUE 29 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1,2004 NDSMCOBSERVER.COM Students, professors react to Bush-Kerry debate Domers watch and respond to presidential

Gables, Fla. All topics and ques­ presentation.” By TERESA FRALISH tions were chosen by Lehrer. Given Bush's current lead in Associate News Editor “Certainly tonight nobody lost the polls, Arnold said he was this debate,” political professor most surprised by Kerry's per­ As presidential candidates David Campbell said. “1 don't formance against Bush, espe­ Senator John Kerry and think there were many surpris­ cially on foreign policy issues. President George Bush sparred es here.” “I think Kerry was the superi­ over foreign policy topics Political science professor or candidate in that he did bet­ Thursday evening, student and Peri Arnold, who specializes in ter than expected. I think this is faculty viewers said the debate presidential politics, agreed a format that served him partic­ had no clear-cut winner, though that the debate had no over­ ularly well,” Arnold said. both men demonstrated individ­ whelming winner, but said In contrast, Arnold said Bush ual strengths. Kerry emerged with a clear tended to repeat much of what The 90-minute debate edge. he has said already throughout between Bush and Kerry, mod­ “I think Kerry did very well the campaign. erated by PBS news anchor Jim and played against form,” “W hat he did was to read the CLAIRE KELLEY/The Observer Students gather in a DeBartolo classroom to watch Thursday’s Lehrer, took place at the Arnold said. “I think that he University of Miami in Coral was extremely successful in his see DEBATE/page6 presidential debate at an event sponsored by Rock the Vote. First Year of Studies to undergo transition

Kolman announces Former dean looks June retirement at program's history

By AMANDA MICHAELS By KATEANTONACCI Associate News Editor News Writer

Adding to what was already The second floor of the a year of great transition for Coleman-Morse Center is a famil­ the adminis­ iar place for the newest Domers. tration, anoth­ The First Year of Studies office is er University housed there and advisors are leader found shelling out support and announced guidance daily to Notre Dame’s they w ill bow freshmen. out at the end The nationally renowned and of the academ­ much lauded FYS program first ic year. took flight under Dr. Emil Holman, Eileen professor emeritus. Every day, Kolman, dean Kolman Hofman can be found at his “field of the First office,” a bench conveniently situ­ Year of Studies program, said ated in front of the Dome on God she will retire in June after Quad. He claimed this spot nearly her third five-year contract HILLARY THORNTON and CECELIA HILLARD/The Observer 14 years ago, after retiring from Freshmen wait outside of the main desk for the First Year of Studies office in the Coleman-Morse see K O LM AN /page 8 Center. Eileen Kolman, dean of the First Year of Studies, announced that she will retire in June. see FYS/page 4

Bookstore gears up for game day Irish ambassador to Employees stock up for expected buying boom deliver keynote speech

By TRICLA de GROOT Presidency Perspective” is of News Writer By MADDIE HANNA great relevance. News W rite r “It’s a very important topic In the minds of many stu­ because the relationship between dents, alumni and fans, there Irish ambassador to the United the greatest military superpower is no better time to be on States Noel Fahey w ill inaugurate [the United States] and what is campus than home football Notre Dame’s new Irish language becoming the greatest economic weekends. Visitors, both and literature superpower [the European Union] friend and foe, flock to cam­ department is of great consequence for the pus to see the Dome, the sta­ with a keynote rest of the world,” O’Ciardha said. dium, Touchdown Jesus and address today Along with the address, Fahey not least of all, the Hammes at 3 p.m. at is scheduled for a meeting with Bookstore. McKenna Christopher Fox, director of the The bookstore, which nor­ Hall. Keough Institute for Irish studies mally employs about 200 According to and University President Father people, about 80 of whom E a m o n n Edward Malloy and lunch with work full-time, has upwards O’Ciardha, the faculty fellows of the Keough of 500 employees on home professor in Fahey Institute. football weekends. the Keough On S aturday, Fahey w ill be “It is a significant opportu­ HILLARY THORNTON and CECELIA HILLIARD/The Observer Institute for Irish Studies, Fahey’s attending the tailgate of Thomas Employees at the Hammes bookstore stock up on Notre discussion of “Ireland, Europe ne BOOKSTORE/page 6 Dame apparel for the expected rush before Saturday’s game. and the United States: A Post- see FAHEY/page 4 page 2 The Observer ♦ PAGE 2 Friday, October 1, 2004

I n s id e C o l u m n Question of the Day: W hat ’s your pr e d ic tio n for the fo o tball g a m e this w e e k e n d ? Why I hate parietals

I hate parietals. No, I don’t have a significant other on campus and no, parietals are not restraining my sex John Skakun Patrick Lasseter Rocco Galizio life — but I do believe that parietals Becky Byers Jamie Martinez Jim Moiani have altered my college career in an senior SDH senior senior freshm an sophomore extremely nega­ Howard employee Fisher Keough Dillon Dillon tive way. Eileen Duffy First of all, they don't work. I News “Notre Dame, “Notre Dame is “Notre Dame, “Notre Dame “ND, 28. Un-due 7 think they’ll don’t think I’m Production 30. Purdue, 17 .' going to kick 27. Purdue, 24.' will win 35-31.' Perversity, 12. ” stop counting letting out any Editor secret here. Not b u tt!” when we are up only are Notre 100-0. Dame students penalized quite often for parietals infractions, but I’ve seen many a person get away w ith it. If I wanted to spend the night in a guys’ dorm, I could — side entrances can be opened from the inside in the middle of the night, and not going to the bathroom for seven hours isn’t that difficult. Or so I’ve heard. Although they can be easily bro­ ken, I would now like to discuss why I n B r ie f the inconvenience of parietals ought to be abolished. I will start with the sibling argument. I can’t believe that The Student Union Board will this University would force my room­ sponsor a screening of “Harry mate's innocent, freckled-face 11- Potter and the Prisoner of year-old brother to sleep in a strange Azkaban” tonight and boys’ dorm during a visit. Really, Saturday at 8 and 10:30 p.m. Notre Dame, he is not going to have The movie will be shown in 101 sex with anybody, and I highly doubt DeBartolo for $3. his presence would bother any of the other girls in our dorm. Plus, I think Irish ambassador to the sleeping on the futon in his sister’s United States, Noel Fahey, w ill clean room (as opposed to some of give a lecture on the relation­ the other frighteningly disgusting ships among Ireland, Europe guys’ rooms I’ve seen) would proba­ and America to inaugurate the bly be a healthier environment. University’s new Department of Next up: The off-campus argu­ Irish Language and Literature ment. Notre Dame cares a lot about today at 3 p.m. in the McKenna entertaining its students on campus, Hall auditorium. and about keeping them in the dorms. The 119th Sorin Talent Show The endless array of SUB movies, will be presented tonight from Flipside events and dorm happenings 8 to 10 p.m. outside of Sorin arc evidence to that. However, when Hall. The show will include a co-ed group is enjoying itself “Dine with an Otter” auction together, especially on a weeknight, for charity. HILLARY THORNTON and CECELIA HILLIARD/The Observer the dreaded parietals inevitably Chad Wagner, left, and Ryan Scholz film a segment about Notre Dame for the T he m e n ’s and w o m en ’s force this group to move off-campus College Football Tour 2004, “Tailgates, Tradition, and Touchdowns", on the first for continued coed fun in a relaxed cross country teams w ill run in floor of the Hammes bookstore Thursday. atmosphere. the Notre Dame Invitational As much as I like playing foosball today from 4:15 to 6:15 p in at with my guy friends in the glaring the Burke Memorial Golf light of the 24-hour lounges, I’d Course. probably rather be sitting in a pri­ vate dorm room, listening to music O f f b e a t T he m en ’s and wom en's and chatting. Which brings me to my swimming teams w ill race final (and most important) argument: The big Baby' Is back relieved and looking forward The two men argued over against Evansville today from 4 Parietals hinder healthy relation­ BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. — to a full night’s sleep. the best way to prepare to 6 p.m. at the Rolfs Aquatic ships with members of the opposite Keith Berg’s 17-foot “When I first heard that skinless chicken for dinner. Center. sex. I’m not referring to sexual rela­ Burmese python came out of the snake was missing, my “It started out as a physi­ tions at all. I’m talking about friend­ hiding after a long weekend. three children were playing cal confrontation, but it The Saturday Scholar Series ships. Baby had been missing in the back yard and my escalated until both of them continues this weekend from A person lets down his guard in the since Thursday, and reap­ youngest is 2 years old,” were shooting at each 10 to 11:30 a.m. before the comfortable surrounding of his dorm peared Monday when the Lawhead said. “I’ve even other,” said Detective Sgt. football game. FTT professor room. Once the makeup, nice clothes smell of rabbits became too looked under the kids’ bed A.D. Beasley of the Mercer Donald Grafton will present a and party atmosphere are gone, much to resist. Berg used at night. I know that's being County Sheriff’s Depart­ lecture on “The Movie Mogul: there remains just the person, flaws the bunnies as bait. paranoid, but you don’t ment. Joseph P. Kennedy’s Film and all. Plus, to develop a good Baby slithered out from always use logic in times like Beasley said each man Career”. The location has been friendship or relationship, sometimes underneath insulation in the these.” fired a 22-caliber handgun changed to the DeBartolo a late-night dorm room chat (not on attic of Berg’s apartment at the other. Harley Shrader Performing Arts Center. a bench outside, or in Becker's, or in building and back into cap­ Men get up In arms over was struck by a bullet that LaFortune) is necessary — and I tivity. The snake was being poultry preparation went through the upper part don’t see why that must be lim ited to kept in Berg’s bathroom, but BLUEWELL, W.Va. — A of his right ear and lodged in To submit information to be members of the same sex. escaped when the door was family meal erupted into a the back of his head. included in this section of The I would just like to watch a movie left ajar. gun battle after a father and Observer, e-m ail detailed infor­ with my friends on, say, a Tuesday Julie Lawhead, who lives son clashed over how to Information compiled from mation about an event to night. I don’t see why it should m at­ across the street, was cook chicken. the Associated Press. [email protected] . ter that they are male. The views expressed in the Inside Column are those o f the author and not TODAY TONIGHT SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY necessarily those of The Observer (T Contact Eileen Duffy at [email protected] . LU

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In rhc Sept. 20 issue o fT h e Observer in the article "Neighbors sue coach over fence", the reporter was < & & a * provided with incorrect information about the type o of perimeter fence permitted by Quail Ridge o HIGH HIGH HIGH 60 HIGH 58 HIGH 60 HIGH Homeowners Association rules. A splir-rail fence with chain link is not, in fact, allowed. LOW LOW 50 LOW 40 LOW 37 LOW 35 LOW 40 In the same article, it was reported that W illingham was provided the opportunity to submit a new pro­ Atlanta 83 / 64 Boston 70 / 56 Chicago 74 / 44 Denver 48 / 33 Houston 88 / 69 Los Angeles 74 / 58 Minneapolis 58 / 36 posal before the lawsuit was filed. The information is also incorrect. New York 74 / 60 Philadelphia 76 / 58 Phoenix 92 / 68 Seattle 70 / 46 St. Louis 73 / 48 Tampa 91 / 74 Washington 76 / 62 Friday, October 1, 2004 The Observer ♦ N EV(^S page 3 Ramadan speaks out in interview Notre Dame alum, Scholar claims his visa was revoked for political reasons, not terrorism Life Trustee dies

Associated Press was barred from working in is nothing in my file; I am the United States just days totally transparent. There is Special to the Observer Association, member of before he was to begin teach­ no link with terrorism.” the advisory council for NEW YORK — A Muslim ing at the University of Notre Ramadan said he had trav­ Edmond Haggar Sr., a the Mendoza College of scholar whose work visa was Dame. The Department of eled to the United States 13 Life Trustee and alum­ Business, and chair of revoked with little explanation Homeland Security cited secu­ times within the last three nus of the University of the Sorin Society, the by the U.S. government said rity concerns for the decision, years and said he is well- Notre Dame, died development organiza­ Thursday he believed he was but released no specifics. known to western govern­ Tuesday in his hometown tion composed of bene­ being targeted because he That silence has sparked ments as a peaceful scholar. of Dallas. He was 88. factors who contribute encourages protests from at least fo ur U.S. “It is as if we have to blindly Haggar, who earned $1,000 or more annually Muslims to scholars’ groups, led a United support policies to be trust­ his accountancy degree to Notre Dame in unre­ be o u ts p o ­ Nations-spon- ed,” Ramadan said. from Notre Dame in stricted gifts. ken a b o u t sored institu­ “ W h e n a v o c a l 1 9 3 8 . On behalf of the government tion to issue an “When a vocal Muslim speaks, he is w as th e Haggar Foundation, policies they academic free­ not trusted.” r e t i r e d Haggar and his brother oppose. dom alert and Muslim speaks, he Matt Storin, a chair­ Joseph made a $750,000 T a r i q inspired is not trusted. ” spokesman for Notre man of gift to Notre Dame in Ramadan, in appeals on D a m e , s a id t h e 1972 in honor of their board father, J.M. Haggar. a p h o n e Ramadan's Tariq Ramadan Ramadan is prepar­ interview Ramadan behalf from ing to reapply for a n d The gift made possible from Berlin, some Jewish scholar his visa at the sug­ presi­ the renovation of the said he had no ties to terror­ groups. gestion of the State d e n t o f Haggar Hall of ists and that he had con­ M a n y w h o Department. t h e Haggar Psychology on the North demned terrorism even before have rallied in support of “We don’t know any more H a g g a r Quadrangle of the Notre the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. Ramadan believe the scholar’s than we knew in the past Clothing Co., the Dallas- Dame campus. Ramadan said he suspected sharp criticism of Israel, the about the substance of the based apparel company Haggar is survived by the U.S. govern­ war in Iraq and complaint or the objection founded by his father. his wife, Patricia, five ment was pres­ U.S. policy in the that caused the revocation of Elected to Notre children, eight grand­ sured to keep him Mideast were the the visa,” Storin said. “We Dame’s Board of children, and four great­ out of the coun­ You should be able reasons for the remain optimistic about his Trustees in 1976, grandchildren. try, but does not to express your revocation. eventually getting here.” Haggar served until A Memorial Mass is know by whom. own views when “I don’t know Ramadan spoke by telecon­ 1987, when he was ele­ scheduled for Saturday “You should be where this deci­ ference last Tuesday to the vated to Life Trustee. He at Christ the King able to express you think your sion came from ,” students who had been sched­ also served the Catholic Church in your own views government isn’t Ramadan told uled to take his Islamic stud­ University as a director Dallas. Burial w ill be when you think doing something reporters at a ies class, but Storin was of the Alumni p riva te . your government seminar organized unsure whether, those lectures isn't doing some­ the right way. ” by the Western would continue. thing the right Knight Center for Ramadan said if he is even­ way,” Ramadan Tariq Ramadan Specialized tually permitted to return to Write for News said. “There is a scholar Journalism, the the United States, he w ill work difference Social Science to improve interfaith relations between a strong Research Council and strengthen ties between voice and an extremist voice.” and The New York Times immigrant Muslims and U.S.- Call 1-5323 Ramadan, a Swiss citizen Company Foundation. “There born black Muslims. The Area’s Newest Fine Dining Restaurant!

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identical today. program and the Learning O’Ciardha said the consul gen­ As outlined on the current FYS Resource Center [LRC] were eral and Irish government’s rep­ FYS Web site, “Students are encour­ created. Offering free support Fahey resentative in Chicago, Charles continued from page 1 aged to use the first year as a time for all freshmen, Notre Dame continued from page 1 Sheehan, will also be present. of exploration and discovery. and its FYS program became The planning for this event Experience in a broad range of the “envy of every school in the began about six months ago his 20-year tenure as dean of the courses will enable students to country,” Hofman said. and Kathleen O’Donnell and after Fox invited the ambassa­ First Year of Studies program. compare areas of study before Today, the LRC is equipped then the football game against dor O’Ciardha said. The Freshmen Year of Studies, choosing the program they wish to with study tables, tutoring class­ Purdue. “ Obviously, a lot of choreogra­ as it was called under Hofman’s pursue. Those interested in a spe­ rooms and a computer lab, and “It is indeed fitting that a phy goes into this,” O’Ciardha leadership, was started in 1962 cific area will be able to take offers collaborative learning, Roscommon man should repre­ said, crediting Pam Spence, under the guidance of the Vice courses during the first year to help sessions, learning strategy sent Ireland on such an historic Notre Dame’s director of special President of Academic Affairs, affirm that interest and to focus and tutoring for freshmen, all occasion,” O’Ciardha said, refer­ events and protocol, for the who thought that first-year stu­ study toward that program.” free of charge. Over 80 percent ring to Fahey. event coordination. “You have to dents needed to be given better FYS has always tried to encour­ of first-year students take O’Ciardha recalled the visit of organize accommodations for treatment. age students to advantage of the program’s Dr. Douglas the ambassador, Under its first think logically, services. Hyde of Trench consul general, dean, Professor “You should plan to communicate The First Year of Studies office Park, “You have to their guests and W illiam Burke, the do in life what you effectively 'and employs 14 advisors, hired Roscommon, organize drivers. This is a FYS program was develop a passion. specifically to guide freshmen who visited difficult thing to more of a processing can do and what “You should plan through their first year. Notre Dame in accommodations for do, especially on station with no for­ you like to do. ” to do in life what According to the First Year of 1906. Hyde was the ambassador, a weekend like mal structure, you can do and Studies Web site, “Academic the founding consul general, their this, one of the aimed mostly at w h a t you like to advising is the centerpiece of father of the most eagerly- relieving the individ­ Dr. Emil Hofman do,” Hofman said. the First Year of Studies Gaelic League, guests and drivers. anticipated foot­ ual departments of professor emeritus In the FYS pro­ Program. Throughout the year, the organization This is a difficult ball games.” work. gram, each stu­ advisors are available to assist which saved thing to do, O ’ C ia r d h a In 1971, however, dent is required to students with academic con­ Irish from said the Irish as the University made plans to take one semester of writing, one cerns. These include awareness extinction, the especially on a ambassador’s co-educate, llofman, who was a seminar, two semesters of mathe­ of support systems and other author of the weekend like this, visit was a great chemistry professor and assistant matics, two semesters of science, resources available on campus first literary his­ one of the most honor, but noted dean of the College of Science at one semester of history or social and in the surrounding area, as tory of Ireland “numerous the time, was asked to become the science, electives and two physical well as ongoing guidance and the nation’s eagerly-anticipated lum inaries” program’s next dean by University education requirements. This pro­ regarding academic goals and first president. football games ." have visited President Emeritus Father gram was designed under Hofman eventual choice of college pro­ A career diplo­ Notre Dame Theodore Mesburgh. over 30 years ago. grams.” mat, Fahey recently, includ­ Eamonn O’Ciardha He accepted under certain con­ “That curriculum is the reason In 1990, Hofman decided to served as the ing G erry ditions. why we have the very low attrition retire, hoping to give a younger Irish ambassa­ professor Adams, Seamus “ I would insist that it become an rate that we do,” Hofman said. “It person the chance to run the dor in Germany Heaney, Dr. autonomous academic unit,” was easier to pass the course than FYS program. before becoming Garrett llofman said. it was to fail a course.” Eileen Kolman was chosen as the Irish ambassador to the Fitzgerald and Fahey’s prede­ Since its inception, the program According to the First Year of his successor and she has over­ United States in 2002. He got his cessor, former Irish ambassador maintained the goals of emphasiz­ Studies Web site, 99 percent of seen the program for the last 14 start by joining the Irish Foreign Sean O’Huiginn. ing a solid general education and students finish their first year suc­ years. Service in 1974, completing In addition, there will be a the exposing of students to a wide cessfully and 97 percent return to Under Kolman’s guidance, the assignments in New Delhi and reception to celebrate the open­ variety of fields before they choose Notre Dame as sophomores. First Year of Studies’ Academic Brussels. ing of the department as well as a particular major. Notre Dame currently ranks Convocation was born in the fall According to O’Ciardha, Fahey the publication of two books “All took the same format of fourth in lowest attrition rates of 2003. A strong peer-advising also played a major part in written by Irish Studies profes­ courses,” Hofman said. “They had for freshmen, after Harvard, program has also developed. treaty negotiations for the sors. a chance to sample a great deal Princeton and Yale, according to European Union, including the before they made a decision." Hofman. Contact Kate Antonacci at Treaties of Maastricht and Contact Maddie Hanna at The mission of FYS is nearly Under Hofman, a guidance [email protected] Amsterdam. [email protected] Irish BE THERE Weekend! Fnday 10/1 Men's a #4 Women’s

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CIA director makes changes at top Bush, Kerry clash on Iraq war WASHINGTON — New CIA Director Porter Goss has replaced the agency’s No. 3 official In firs t of three debates , presidential candidates discuss foreign policy issues and made several other changes as he closes his first week on the job. Goss announced T hursday th a t M ichael Associated Press Kostiw will replace A.13. “ Buzzy” Krongard as the agency’s executive director. Kostiw, a CORAL GABLES, Fla. — former vice president at ChevronTexaco, Sen. John Kerry accused previously served in the CIA for roughly a President Bush Thursday decade and ran unsuccessfully for Congress night of a “ colossal error in in 1986. judgment” by ordering the Krongard, known for an oversized person­ invasion of Iraq. “The ality, was a senior adviser to the agency’s world is better off without former director George Tenet. A wealthy Saddam Hussein,” the pres­ martial arts expert, Krongard took the job ident shot back in cam­ after a successful career in investment bank­ paign debate, adding his ing. rival once said so himself. “I agree with him,” the president added sarcasti­ Cuba criticizes U.S. trade embargo cally, emphasizing his cam­ HAVANA — In communist Cuba, milk paign’s contention that rations for children stop at age 7, blackouts Kerry is prone to flip-flops. stop the fans in sweltering homes, and it’s In a 90-minute debate anyone’s guess whether there’ll be cooking dominated by a war that gas this month. has claimed more than Such banes of daily life are the product of 1,000 American lives, Kerry the U.S. trade embargo and could be called the conflict a diver­ removed in a year of sanctions being lifted, sion in the broader struggle Cuba’s foreign minister said Thursday as he against terror and the hunt launched the island’s annual international for Osama bin Laden. campaign against the embargo. The four-term Cuba has lost an average of $1.8 billion a Massachusetts senator said year in trade since the first sanctions were he could do a better job imposed in 1960, a year after the Cuban rev­ than Bush of protecting the olution thrust Fidel Castro into power, Felipe nation against another Perez Roque told a news conference. Sept. 11-style attack, and Steadily strengthened in subsequent years, the pledged to be strong and embargo now prohibits virtually all trade resolute in fighting terror­ between the two countries, except for the sale to ism. Cuba of some U.S. food and medicine. “But we also have to be smart ... and smart means not diverting our attention from the war on terror and a t io n a l e w s N N taking it off to Iraq,” Kerry said. Presidential candidates Senator John Kerry, left, and President George W. Bush EPA report critical of Bush “This president, I don’t debate foreign policy issues Thursday. It was the first of three presidential debates. WASHINGTON — The Bush administration’s know if he really sees push to ease a clean air rule hampered the set­ what’s happening over invasion in March 2003, Kerry often took notes Edwards of North Carolina, tlement of pollution lawsuits against utilities, there,” Kerry said of Bush, many of them by insurgents when the president spoke. hold their only face-to-face according to federal agency watchdog’s report the two men standing battling American forces. There were few light debate of the campaign Thursday. behind lecterns 10 feet Not long before Bush and moments, the most promi­ Tuesday in Cleveland. The Environmental Protection Agency said the apart on a University of Kerry strode on stage, U.S. nent when they exchanged The polls gave Bush a findings by its inspector general were inaccu­ Miami debate stage. and Iraqi forces launched a courtesies about their 20- slight advantage, with sev­ rate, misleading and based on a misunderstand­ Bush swiftly returned to major attack against the something daughters. eral key battleground states ing of the agency’s enforcement activities. his theme of Kerry as a insurgents in Samarra. The “Trying to put a leash on exceedingly close. The internal report also said enforcement offi­ man who changes his mind U.S. command said govern­ them,” Bush quipped of Bush and Kerry differed cials at the EPA strongly argued that the rule too often to be president. ment and police buildings twins Jenna and Barbara. over North Korea, Iran and changes would set such lenient requirements so “He voted to authorize had been secured in the The 90-minute debate Russia as well as Iraq in a as to jeopardize the prosecution of many of the the use of force and now city. unfolded scarcely a month debate limited to foreign cases. says it’s the wrong w ar at Both men used well- before the election, the first policy and terrorism. the wrong time. ... I don’t rehearsed lines during their in a series of high-stakes Kerry charged that North U.S. visitors face additional security think you can lead if you face-to-face encounter, but encounters between the Korea and Iran both have LOS ANGELES — Tightening its defenses say wrong war, wrong time, this was the first time each president and his advanced their nuclear against terrorism, the United States on Thursday wrong place. What message had to listen to the criticism Democratic challenger. The weapons programs during began fingerprinting and photographing visitors does that send to our at close quarters. two men meet Oct. 8 in St. the Bush administration troops?” said the Bush appeared perturbed Louis and again on Oct. 13 and that both countries are from some of America’s staunchest allies upon Republican incumbent. when Kerry leveled some of in Tempe, Ariz. more dangerous now. “ As their arrival in this country. More than 1,000 his charges, scowling at Vice President Dick president I’ll never take my The Homeland Security Department estimated Americans have been killed times and looking away in Cheney and Kerry’s run­ eye off that ball,” the sena­ the new requirements would affect 33,000 visi­ in Iraq since the U.S.-led apparent disgust at others. ning mate, Sen. John tor said. tors a day but would add only 15 seconds to the processing time. The fingerprinting is done digi­ tally, sparing travelers from getting their fingers smudged with ink. I ra q Ana Hinojosa, area port director for U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the Los Angeles International Airport, said the addition­ al screenings “will significantly enhance our Bombings kill 35 children, wound others security posture. ”

Yarmouk Hospital, where angry rela­ Jihad group claimed responsibility Associated Press tives screamed for attention from the for bloody attacks in Baghdad on BAGHDAD — A string of bombs overwhelmed doctors, many of Thursday, according to a statement o c a l e w s L N killed 35 children and wounded whom wore uniforms covered in posted on a m ilitant Web site. scores of others as U.S. troops hand­ blood. One woman tore at her hair The authenticity of the statement Toddler dies in house fire ed out candy Thursday at a govern­ before pulling back the sheet cover­ could not be verified, and it was MUNCIE — Fire swept through a house on ment-sponsored celebration to inau­ ing her dead brother and kissing his unclear whether the three “heroic the city’s north side today, killing a 2-year-old gurate a sewage plant. It was the body. operations” it cites — attacks on a boy who was trapped inside, authorities said. largest death toll of children in any The bombings in Baghdad’s west­ government complex and “a convoy The child was pronounced dead at the insurgent attack since the start of the ern al-Amel neighborhood — at least of invading forces” — included the scene, apparently from smoke inhalation, Iraq conflict. two of which were in cars — came bombs that killed the children. Delaware County Coroner Jim Clevenger Grief-stricken mothers wailed over amid a series of savage attacks that Early reports said a U.S. convoy their children's bloodied corpses, as killed at least 51 people and wound­ was passing by the celebration when said. relatives collected body parts from ed 230 nationwide. At least one U.S. the attack occurred. The U.S. m ili­ Fred Cler, a Fire Department battalion the street for burial and a boy picked soldier was among the dead and 13 tary said later that American soldiers chief, said investigators believed the fire up the damaged bicycle of his dead were wounded. were taking part in the celebration started in the living room next to the bed­ brother. Jordanian terror mastermind Abu but that no convoy was passing room where the boy was found. The wounded were rushed to Musab al-Zarqawi’s Tawhid and through the area. The Observer ♦ NEWS Friday, October 1, 2004

know already but it was good presidential campaign as a bookstore more of a depart­ to have it in that format.” whole. ment store feel. This allows Debate As a student from the United “I’d say that it depends on Bookstorethe bookstore to create sec­ continued from page 1 Arab Emirates, Kemnetz said how many people watched,” continued from page 1 tions specifically for women, she was particularly interested Tillery said. children and alumni, he said. s c rip t w hich w e ’ve heard so in this debate and its focus on Campbell said while voters nity for the community and When deciding what kind of much,” he said. foreign policy issues. who lean toward one party for students,” bookstore merchandise to stock the Political science professor “I like the way [Kerry] may have chosen a candidate director Jim O’Connor said. store w ith, the bookstore Alvin Tillery said Bush’s repeti­ focused on allies,” she said. Thursday, gauging the debate’s This year’s version of The looks at both the previous tive answers stood out to him “I’m very interested to see impact on entire campaign Shirt — the kelly green T- year’s sale records and the as well, and could pose a what Bush comes up with in would not be as simple. shirt saying “We are ND” — football schedule. major problem for Bush in the next debate.” “[Kerry] needs to gain more has already been off to a In short, what is displayed later debates on domestic Sophomore Chris Harris said votes,” Campbell said. “For great start in sales, O’Connor in the bookstore in early issues. Bush and Kerry's performanc­ those pure independents, it’s said. He a ttr ib ­ September is dif­ “ You can’t ju s t repeat yo ur­ es appeared similar. hard to say.” uted it largely ferent from the self over and over,” Tillery “ I don’t think either one real­ In assessing the first to the spring “Last year we merchandise said. “[Bush’s] domestic record ly outshined the other,” he debate's impact on future unveiling. were able to shown in late is very weak.” said. “I think they were even debates, Arnold said Kerry In 2 0 0 2 , November. However, Campbell, a spe­ on major points.” could build momentum from 1 50,000 units respond to The “Last year we cialist in political participation, Though Harris said Kerry his performance Thursday. were sold and Shirt demand wore able to said this repetitive tactic may spoke strongly, he gave a sight “All the pressure tonight was in 2 0 0 3 , because we had respond to The have been beneficial to Bush policy edge to Bush. on Kerry — he’s behind in the 130.000 units Shirt demand since many viewers do not “It really was even in terms polls,” Arnold said. “President were sold. This three home games because we had actually watch the entire of presentation, but I think Bush has got to come back in year, the book­ in November. ” three home games debate. President Bush has a much the next debate.” s to re has in N o v e m b e r,” better policy. His agenda for Thursday’s debate was the already man­ O’Connor said. “[The debate) demonstrated Jim O'Connor that contrary to his critics, America seems a lot more first in a series of three presi­ aged to sell However the bookstore director George W. Bush is able to think realistic,” Harris said. dential debates and one vice 60.000 shirts. bookstore has on his feet and form an answer Though she found the debate presidential debate. The next In addition to already sold this that is quite compelling,” engaging, sophomore Sarah debate will take place in town adding more year’s allotment The Shirt. Campbell said. Miller said she noticed a signif­ hall format next Tuesday, employees to the bookstore O’Connor also said the Tillery said the debate gen­ icant lack of specifics in both while the final Bush-Kerry staff, the store is also bookstore looks at what erally provided viewers with a candidates’ discussion of the debate w ill focus solely on rearranged for easy shop­ teams will be playing, how further look at the already issues. domestic policy issues. ping. far they are traveling to established views and person­ “There was a lot of rhetoric The debates are organized “One of the beauties of the come to the game and if they alities of both Bush and Kerry. flying from both sides and a lot by the non-partisan new facility is flexibility,” are a team that Notre Dame “I thought both candidates of skirting of the issues,” Miller Commission on Presidential O’Connor said. “All of our has recently played. delivered performances that said. Debates, which has overseen fixtures are mobile.” He explained many were within their range,” he In particular, Miller said the televised presidential debates O’Connor also said after the Washington fans made book­ said. “|Bush[ definitely played issue of genocide in Darfur since the 1972 election. students’ back-to-school store purchases because of to the strengths that incum­ deserved greater attention needs were mostly accommo­ these factors. bent presidents always play from Bush and Kerry. dated, the layout geared to.” “ I wish the Sudan had been Contact Teresa Fralish at toward academic products Contact Tricia de Groot at Students watching the better addressed,” she said. “I [email protected] was changed to give the [email protected] debate agreed that no candi­ really think it’s something that date overwhelmingly outper­ both candidates need to make formed the other. a statement on.” "As a Kerry supporter, it Arnold, Tillery and Campbell reaffirmed a lot of the things I said it would be difficult to liked about Kerry," sophomore assess at this point what Lafayette Square Townhomes Katie Kemnetz said. “As for impact the debate might have issues, it’s basically stuff we on undecided voters, or the View photos and “All the fun of college, mmIbriWhrWl floor plans at without the education” -Iff?tar! “ Feeling at home www.REMCl.com while away” > Proudly Serving the Notre Dame and Saint Mary’s W S C O TTIS H Community 2180 Miami Hwy The LARGEST Student Housing Apartments Avail­ BED & BREAKFAST Bremen, IN 46506 able => 4 & 5 Bedroom Units ND ND AV 574 - 220-6672 => WASHER and DRYER in Each Unit E $ sr« «» twatf U * W)<* 88m => Dishwasher • 30 min from Notre Dame- . . . . => 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance a ADT Alarm Systems • Indoor full-size pool s h b h .c o m => Close to Campus • Free continental-plus breakfast • Park-like country setting for relaxation For More Information: Real Estate Management Corporation P.O. 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Up: Same: Down: Composite Volume: Associated Press 1,981 63 1 I J t lH 1,749,438,848 NEW YORK — Wall Street AMEX 1, 271.83 +7.45 closed out a dismal third NASDAQ 1,896.84 +24.07 quarter with a mixed per­ formance Thursday after NYSE 6,570.25 +9.57 Merck & Co. said it would S&PSOO 1,114.58 -0.22 be forced to remove its best­ NIKKEIfTokyo) 10,823.57 0.00 selling Vioxx arthritis drug from the market. Merck’s FTSE IOO(London)4,570.80 -17.30 unexpected bad news left blue chips with a loss for COMPANY % CHANGE I $G A IN I PRICE the day, while high-tech SIRIUS SAT RADI (SIRI) +5.96 +0.18 3.20 stocks got a lift from bar­ gain hunters. INTEL CORP (INTC) -0.05 -0.01 20.06 Merck’s troubles — Vioxx MICROSOFT CP (MSFT) +0.25 +0.07 27.65 was found to carry an ORACLE CORP (ORCL) -1.31 -0.15 1 1.28 increased risk of heart attack and stroke — were CISCO SYSTEMS (CSCO) -1.15 -0.21 18.10 magnified because the com­ pany is part of the Dow Jones industrials. Analysts 30-YEAR BOND +0.62 + 0.30 48.91 said the Dow likely would 10-YEAR NOTE +0.71 +0.29 4119 have been flat to slightly 5-YEAR NOTE +0.36 +0.12 33.70 higher without Merck’s announcement. 3-MONTH BILL -0.36 -0.06 16.74 Bad economic news also weighed on stocks as the LIGHT CRUDE ($/bbl.) +0.13 49.64 Labor Department reported the highest increase in GOLD ($/Troy oz.) +5.70 420.40 weekly first-tim e jobless PORK BELLIES (cents/lb.) +0.65 97.375 claims in seven months, and- the Commerce Department YEN 1 10.0700 reported consumer spend­ ing was flat for the month of EURO 0.8042 August. POUND 0.5515 “I think the Merck bomb­ shell has certainly super­ CANADIAN $ 1.2615 seded anything else we might have gotten today,” said Bryan Piskorowski, Merck Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Raymond V. Gilmartin answers I n B r ie f market analyst at Wachovia questions during a press conference announcing Merck's voluntary withdrawal of Vioxx. Securities. “Merck is going Microsoft: Sharing could expand to keep us in the trading ceutical stocks were mixed since the third quarter of short term. The Commerce LUXEMBOURG — Microsoft Corp. said in range we’ve been in all to slightly lower on the 2002 . Department reported that court Thursday that it had been prepared dur­ week, and I think we’ll be in news — it was just one of For the month, the Dow business spending grew at a ing settlement talks.to share more software that range for the short many pressures on stocks lost 0.9 percent — the sixth 3.3 percent annual rate in code with its rivals than the European Union term, at least until earnings throughout the third quar­ consecutive September loss the second quarter, an ultimately demanded. come out in a few weeks.” ter, which saw oil prices rise for the index — while the improvement on a previous Nevertheless, the company argued that it The Dow fell 55.97, or 0.6 past $50 per barrel, an S&P 500 gained 0.9 percent estimate of 2.8 percent but would still face irreparable harm if forced to percent, to 10,080.27. unexpected slowdown in and Nasdaq added 3.2 per­ still lower than the 4.5 per­ comply with a landmark antitrust ruling. Merck represents 3.27 per­ economic growth and a cent. cent increase from the first Judge Bo Vesterdorf grilled EU officials cent of the Dow, and Dow series of negative earnings In other economic news, quarter. about whether “less forceful” means could Jones & Co., which manages warnings from top compa­ consumer incomes rose 0.4 “We’re definitely seeing have achieved the same effect as they defend­ the index, said Merck’s tum­ nies. percent in August, but some mixed economic data, ed their order during the first public hearing bling share price equated to The major indexes ended spending remained flat as which is consistent with the in the more than 5-year-old case. at least an 88 point drop. the quarter substantially consumers contended with worries we’ve been having The software giant is asking Europe’s sec­ Broader stock indicators lower, with the Dow losing higher fuel prices through­ over the economy and con­ ond-highest court to suspend the EU’s far- were narrowly mixed. The 3.4 percent, the Nasdaq out the summer. A barrel of sistent with companies that reaching antitrust order, which would force Standard & Poor’s 500 tumbling 7.4 percent and light crude settled at have pre-announced warn­ dramatic changes in Microsoft's business index was down 0.22, or the S&P 500 dropping 2.3 $49.64, up 13 cents, on the ings for the third quarter,” practices. 0.02 percent, at 1,114.58, percent. The Dow’s losses New York Mercantile said Jack Caffrey, equities Vesterdorf must decide whether to grant a and the Nasdaq composite from July to September was Exchange. s tra te g is t at J.P. Morgan stay while Microsoft's appeal is being heard, a index gained 2.90, or 0.2 the biggest quarterly With consumer spending Private Bank. “That mixed process that could take years, or allow it to percent, to 1,896.84. decline since the first quar­ in a lull, economists said it message could continue take effect immediately as the EU and While Merck’s troubles ter of 2003, while the w ill be up to businesses’ until we get better economic Microsoft critics want. seemed to be limited to the Nasdaq’s losses for the capital spending to push the data and, eventually, better company itself — pharma­ quarter were the worst economy forward in the earnings.” Dollar falls against major rivals NEW YORK — The dollar fell broadly Thursday, pressured by positioning before the end of the month and quarter, a key business gauge to be released in Japan Friday and jitters Fannie Mae undergoes investigation ahead of a meeting of Group of Seven finance ministers. The dollar’s decline brought the euro to the months of investigating. Also, the Regulators from the Office of upper extremes of the range that has confined Associated Press Securities and Exchange Federal Housing Enterprise the two currencies for seven months. The dollar WASHINGTON — The Justice Commission is conducting a pre­ Oversight have provided their find­ also reached its lowest levels in six days against Department has begun a criminal liminary inquiry. ings about Fannie Mae to the the yen despite a rally in oil that brought the investigation into mortgage giant Fannie Mae shares, which fell Justice Department and the SEC. front-month crude contract up 13 cents to $49.64 Fannie Mae; which has been more than 13 percent last week, The agency cited in a report an a barrel. accused of earnings manipulation declined by $2.85 on Thursday to instance in 1998 in which account­ Expectations for strength in the Bank of and ordered to revamp its close at $6^.40 on the New York ing for $200 million in expenses Japan's quarterly tankan business sentiment accounting, it was learned Stock Exchange. was put off to a future reporting index were a factor in the yen buying. If the index Thursday. The Justice Department’s inves­ period so executives could receive comes in as expected, the dollar may rise versus An accounting crisis emerged tigation was confirmed by a per­ full bonuses. the yen, said Meg Browne, currency strategist at last week at the government-spon­ son with knowledge of that probe, “The government could use the ILSBC in New York. sored company, which finances first reported in Thursday’s Wall bonus plan to help show a motive Comments made by Federal Reserve Bank of and guarantees the most home Street Journal. The person spoke for overly aggressive accounting," Dallas President Robert McTeer exacerbated the mortgages in the country. on condition of anonymity. said Richard Carnell, a law profes­ dollar’s decline Thursday, Browne said. McTeer, A federal agency that oversees Department spokesman Bryan sor at Fordham University. He was who is not a voting member of the policy-setting Fannie Mae and its sibling compa­ Sierra declined comment, as did an assistant Treasury secretary for Federal Reserve Open Market Committee this ny, Freddie Mac, cited serious Brian Faith, a spokesman for financial institutions in the Clinton year, indicated that persistently high oil prices accounting problems after eight Washington-based Fannie Mae. administration. have the potential to weigh on the economy. page 8 The Observer ♦ NE"VC^S Friday, O ctober 1, 2004

involved in the creation of the Kaneb Center for Teaching Kolman and Learning, and worked to Texas A&M cares for orphan pets continued from page 1 increase diversity of the advi­ sors within the First Year of Associated Press on Friday w ill dedicate a 3,500- Each owner pays an endow­ expires. Studies department. square-foot expansion financed ment that begins at $10,000 “(University President] “I've been a part of great COLLEGE STATION, Texas — by $600,000 in contributions. . and varies based on his or her Father Malloy and I are leav­ things and worked with a lot Fifteen cats, 11 dogs, a pony and So far, 94 ow ners fro m 18 age and the pet’s size. It can be ing together, I s u p p o s e ,” of other people to make things a llama live here, but this is no states have made arrangements paid up front or as a bequest Kolman said with a laugh. happen,” Kolman said. shelter, kennel or hobby farm. for 250 animals to live at the through a will or trust. The “Though, in terms of transi­ One of Kolman’s rationales The 8,300-square-foot ranch Stevenson Companion Animal total amount collected to date is tion, a new president really for retirement, however, was on the sprawling campus of Life-Care Center after they’re $4 million. outshines a new dean.” to bring in new leadership to Texas A&M University is an gone. Among them is Elise Lee The center is named for Modesty aside, Kolman’s keep the program dynamic. orphanage of sorts, a place for Wear, a retired University of Madlin Stevenson, an early sup­ absence will be keenly felt as “[FYS] needs to continue to pets whose owners have died. Wisconsin nursing professor porter of the project. Her family she vacates a position com­ grow and change, because Its caretaker, one of the coun­ who has enrolled her two dogs. name is half of Houston-based fortably filled for the last 15 students are different than try's top veterinary medicine “It’s very hard to say to a Stewart & Stevenson, a billion- years. Under her watch, the they were, they have different schools, runs the place like a friend or somebody: ‘Will you dollar century-old corporation FYS program has grow n to be aspirations, and the University home, just what the pets’ own­ take my dog?’” Wear said. “ My that grew from carriage repairs recognized for excellence by is different than it has been,” ers wanted. dogs are extraordinarily impor­ and horseshoes in the early reputable organizations like Kolman said. “We need a new Its success has been so great tant to me, and I want to be sure 1900s to diesel engines and the U.S. News & W orld Report vision of the future. I helped in its 11-year history — primari­ they are really well taken care diesel-powered equipment for and Hispanic magazine. put many of the current facets ly from word-of-mouth by vet­ of, both medically and psycho­ the automotive, defense and oil­ “I received the First Year of the program in place, so it’s erinarians — that the university logically.” field industries. program in good condition. My not easy to say that it’s time to hope is that I strengthened it do things differently.” and contributed to the experi­ A panel made up of five fac­ ence that students have here,” ulty members and one stu­ Kolman said. “The retention dent, chaired by University rates have spoken to that - we Provost Nathan Hatch, w ill graduate more students than nominate Kolman's successor. almost every com­ P a n e l m e m ­ parable college.” bers were elect­ In 1989, Kolman ‘It’s my hope that I ed Sept. 23 by -Accepting Reservations for was hired as asso­ helped make the the Academic Council, and ciate provost with First Year an Post-Game Dining responsibilities for include philoso­ w om en’s concerns, exemplary model phy professor academic affirm a­ to help students Cornelius -Light menu featuring tive action, faculty make the Delaney, history grievances and professor Olivia gourmet soups, salads, transition from R e m i e OE/ appeals, ROTC and the needs of handi­ high school to Constable, Arts & samdwiches capped students, college ." & Letters dean and occasionally Ava Preacher, coffeehouse & gift shoppe taught finite math engineering -Featuring gourmet pizzas as a concurrent Eileen Kolman professor Panos A n t s a k 1 i s , assistant professor First Year of Studies -Music is live on Fridays & of mathematics dean chemistry and She served in that biochem istry capacity fo r a year professor Saturdays, starting at u n til she was offered the FYS Richard Taylor and senior deanship, which she called Jeremy Staley. 219 N. Front Street her “perfect job at Notre Kolman said that she has no 9pm, Michigan time Dame” . firm plans for retirement Niles, Michigan “When I took the position, a aside from travel, but said she -Wine, microbrews, specialty lot of people asked me why I does not foresee continued 269/684-2233 left the Provost’s Office,” she involvement in the University. said. “[FYS] may be a smaller Her legacy in the First Year drinks & martinis, along boat, but it’s my boat. As Dean of Studies, however, w ill be of the First Year of Studies, I indelible. with traditional coffee get the chance to work with “ I t ’s my hope th a t I helped students and be involved in make the First Year an exem­ academic life.” plary model to help students house drink menu items Kolman earned a master of make the transition from high education degree from Boston school to college,” Kolman -Art Gallery College and a doctorate in said. “That can be sensitive to higher education from Loyola developmental issues while at of Chicago, and held adminis­ the same time give students trative positions at several challenging academic experi­ smaller colleges before com­ ence.” www.NilesRiverfrontCafe.com ing to Notre Dame. Her original career aspira­ Contact Amanda Michaels at tions were to teach high [email protected] school mathematics — which she did for four,years — but soon she was drawn to cam­ Basebal pus ministry. Never, she said, rack & Fid Golf did she see Notre Dame Rowing administration in her future. “Coming to Notre Dame was a big move, because I had always wanted to be at small colleges,” Kolman said. “It was a great opportunity Irish Sports Benoit though.” Kolman relieved Emil Hofman after his 20-year Beyond the game. Behind the scenes. tenure as FYS dean, though the program was operating under the name ‘Freshman Year’ at the time. The nominal switch to 'First Year’ was just Irish Sports Report is your inside guide to all there is one of the changes Kolman weSumw; tvK'WtHi presided in the last decade to know about Notre Dame sports. With exclusive photos, award- and a half. The University Seminar pro­ winning national writers and unmatched “on-the-ground” resources, Irish gram was instituted to foster Sports Report provides insight you can’t get anywhere else. 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Associated Press Lately, it’s been hard for white folder that has “Fallen Deane to keep up with the num­ Soldiers” written in black on the of Pacific Ting of fire' PAPILLION, Neb. — For ber of soldiers dying in Iraq. front. Almost every day, he sits months now, Bill Deane has Each month since the June han­ in his garage, cuts a leaf from a been building an 8-foot-tall tree dover of sovereignty to the inter­ sheet of copper, facets it with a Eruption may be in volcano's near future made of copper leaves, each im government, the number of hammer and then reads a biog­ engraved with a name of a U.S. American troops killed in Iraq raphy, looks at a face and Associated Press most active volcano in the or coalition soldier killed in Iraq. has grown. engraves a last name and age. Northwest over the centuries, He sta rte d w ith ju s t a few In June, 42 soldiers were “It’s almost like I’m touching PORTLAND, Ore. — Three said Jon Major, a U.S. branches. He’s since added four killed. In July, 54 died. In them [soldiers] when I put the or four times every minute, Geological Survey researcher or five more and nearly 1,100 August, 65. At least 74 died in leaves on,” Deane said. “They’re Mount St. Helens shivers. in Vancouver, Wash. Its most more leaves. September, marking the first becoming part of my life. It’s Sometimes the majestic peak spectacular showing was in “It makes the war real for time the U.S. death toll has risen real tough.” even shudders, the trembling May 1980, with an eruption me,” Deane said. in four consecutive months. A sheet metal worker for beneath reaching a crescen­ that blew the top 1,400 feet off Children in his suburban Every five days or so, Deane much of his adult life, 56-year- do, a magnitude of 3.3. the mountain. Omaha neighborhood ride by on prints out the pictures and biog­ old Deane said when the war The earthquakes that start­ “It sits near the St. Helene bikes and ask Deane when he’s raphies of the latest U.S. and started, he felt he had to do ed a week ago Thursday — seismic zone, an area where going to finish the tree. He coalition soldiers killed. He something. Working with metal almost certainly precursors the crust is pulled apart a lit­ responds, “ hopefully soon.” binds them together in an old is all he could do, he said. to an eruption — are a tle bit,” Major said. “That lets reminder that the 8,364-foot magma push up and explains sleeping giant is but a part of w hy i t ’s so active and others a volcanic “ring of fire” so are not so active.” vast that it encircles the For example. Mount Adams of fee and Convffliatioi Pacific Ocean. lies only about 50 miles east of Indeed, the other 12 major M ount St. Helene but has not For Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Questioning volcanoes in the Cascade erupted in thousands of years, Students at Notre Dame Range of northern California, Major said. Oregon and Washington state Mount Jefferson, which lies lie within this geological phe­ between Mount Hood and the nomenon as w ell. Three Sisters in the Oregon The entire ring — from the stretch of the Cascades, tip of South America up appears to have been dormant through Alaska, Japan and the since the last Ice Age despite t h Kamchatka Peninsula of relatively recent eruptions on Russia, down through the neighboring peaks, he said. Tuesday, October 5 Philippines and Indonesia into In the rest of the Cascade (and every first Tuesday of the month) New Zealand — Range, which includes about stretches from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. three-fourths of ‘The Aleutians are C anada to the w o rld ’s active one o f the most Northern and dormant vol­ California, two 316 Coleman-Morse canoes, scientists vigorous volcanic of the tallest say. parts of North peaks — Mount Most of the America. ” Rainier in activity is related Washington to shifting in the state and Mount The Standing Committee on Gay and vast sections of Jim Luhr S hasta in the Earth’s sur­ volcanologist California — Lesbian Student Needs invites gay, face known as both have erupt­ lesbian, and bisexual members of tectonic plates, ed at least once continent-size chunks of crust in the past 200 years and have the Notre Dame family, their that float atop the planet’s had several more over the last friends, and supporters to an molten core. 2,000 years. Most were con­ informal coffee at the Co-Mo. Mount St. Helene and the sidered minor, according to Cascades lie near the edge of USGS figures. the Juan de Fuca plate, which The N orthwest, in tu rn , has is diving under the North been relatively quiet com­ American plate to create a pared to other areas of the 700-mile long “subduction ring, according to Jim Luhr, zone” along the ocean floor director of the global volcan- Everyone is welcome and confidentiality is assured. that triggers earthquakes and ism program at the pushes molten rock upwards. Smithsonian Institution in Called magma underground Washington, D C. "Coffee and refreshments w ill be served* and lava when it surfaces, the The Aleutian Island chain molten rock is forced up in Alaska, Central America, t h e standing through fissures and weak Japan and Indonesia have all Committee on spots in the crust. been more active recently, Gay a n d Le s b ia n M ount St. Helene lies along L uh r said. 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T-A out onto campus, step out in style with bags by “There are relatively young volcanoes all over Armenia,” he said. “None have erupted in the last 4,000 years, but clearly ancient peoples have k VERA# BRADLEY, seen them.” There is a chance that • • other Northwest volcanoes Back Packs Purses Duffel Bags could erupt. But like Mount Including the newest patterns St. Helene, it w ill probably be mostly rock and ash that Notre Dame, Saint M an 's N Hob Cross College Students spew forth, not the dramatic, fiery rivers of lava that % accompany eruptions in NOW 15 H aw aii, scientists say. on all regularly priced in stock items when you present this ad. The Mount St. Helene erup­ tion in 1980 killed 57 people, This Offer is for all visiting the campus and ends 1 1/20/04 but other volcanoes have taken a deadlier toll. S u g a / t f t In January 2002, lava We're just minutes north of campus! rolled down the slopes of the 52313 St. Rte. 933 North * 272*9608 African volcano Mount Nyiragongo and flooded the Mon-Fri 10am to 6pm • Sat 10am to 5pm • Closed Sunday streets of Goma, Congo, killing at least 75 people. page 10 The Observer ♦ NEVt^S Friday, October 1, 2004 House ethics committee criticizes Delay's persuasion

Associated Press trying to influence, Rep. Nick House rules. adduced of a pattern of mis­ exchange for Representative Smith. “During my entire career I conduct.” Smith’s vote in favor of the WASHINGTON — The House DeLay and M iller linked a have worked to advance my The investigation, by a four- Medicare bill. In the view of ethics committee said favorable vote by Smith to party’s legislative agenda. member subcommittee, was the investigative subcommit­ Thursday that Majority Leader support of the House candida­ However, to this end, I would triggered when the retiring tee, this conduct could sup­ Tom DeLay acted improperly cy of Smith’s son, the commit­ never knowingly violate the Smith said that unidentified port a finding that Majority when he tried to persuade a tee said. Smith made exagger­ rules of the House,” he said. “I lawmakers and business Leader DeLay violated House Michigan Republican to ated statements about the deeply believe that as mem­ interests promised substantial rules.” change his vote from “no” to attempts to influence him and bers of the House we must money to his son’s congres­ M ille r made a statem ent to “yes” on a bill to provide a failed to fully cooperate with conduct ourselves at all times sional campaign if he voted Smith “that referenced the Medicare prescription drug the investigation, the commit­ in a manner that reflects for the Medicare legislation. congressional candidacy” of benefit. tee said. creditably on this institution.” Smith said the same interests Smith’s son, the report said. The committee approved an The majority leader said he Miller said she also accepted threatened to support other “Representative Smith fairly investigative report that accepted the committee’s find­ “their findings that I may have candidates if he didn’t change interpreted Representative serves as “a public admonish­ ings, and its guidance that committed a ‘discreet viola­ his vote from “no” to “yes.” M iller’s statements to him m ent” against DeLay, R-Tex as. linking official actions with tion of the rules.’ I also agree The committee found DeLay during the vote as a threat of Rep. Candice Miller, R-Mich., political considerations is with the committee’s finding “offered to endorse retaliation against him for vot­ and the lawmaker they were impermissible and violates that there was no evidence Representative Smith’s son in ing in opposition to the bill.” Scientists attempt to Casino workers prepare for strike recover space capsule 15,000 Atlantic City jobs may be affected by employee walk-out Associated Press in 1999. A strike would affect 10 of Talks were held Thursday the city's 12 casinos, forcing the cargo. They plan to ship Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — with representatives of Resorts cutbacks in housekeeping, the samples to Johnson Casino hotel workers geared Atlantic City and Trump Hotels restaurant offerings and other SALT LAKE CITY — Three Space Center in Houston for up Thursday for a strike that & Casino Resorts, which runs services. weeks after the Genesis decontamination — the could deal a blow to New three casinos here, but a strike “It”ll be pretty ugly. I’m glad space capsule slammed into disks were splattered with Jersey’s $4.4 billion casino seemed all but certain. I won’t be here,” said Kathie the Utah desert after its mud, salts and splintered industry. “It is inevitable,” said A1 Stokes, 40, of Yorktown, Va., parachutes failed to deploy, capsule parts in the crash. About 15,000 workers — Tabei, a member of the union’s as she checked out of the NASA scientists remain Eileen Stansbery, astro- from bell captains to bar­ negotiating committee. Tropicana Casino. hopeful they can salvage materials curator for tenders, pastry chefs to Chanting and singing, union The union has remained on the mission and reveal Johnson Space Center, said porters — were poised to walk members working in a strike the job since the expiration of clues about the origin of the the crash, which left the off the job Friday barring a headquarters tent in Local 54’s a five-year contract Sept. 15, solar system. capsule’s sample canister last-minute breakthrough in parking lot prepared picket promising to strike Oct. 1 if no The scientists are nearly “contaminated and rum­ contract talks between casinos signs. “ If we don’t go on strike, new contract was reached. finished picking apart the pled.” will make the analy­ and Local 54 of the Hotel what’s at stake is the potential At issue is the practice of capsule’s mangled inner sis difficult but not impossi­ Employees and Restaurant eradication of the union,” said subcontracting by casinos, canister, which housed ble. Employees union. Carla Corr, 43, a banquet serv­ which lease space to restau­ disks of exotic materials “There is nothing that is a The last time Local 54 er at Tropicana Casino and rants and bars without requir­ used for 2 1/2 years to cap­ total loss. We’ve been able walked out was for three days Resort. ing them to use union workers. ture solar atoms outside to recover every different the Earth's magnetic collector type” that was shield. unfolded in the solar wind, A few disk fragments have Stansbery said Thursday. been sent to California She was at Utah’s Dugway researchers, but NASA sci­ Proving Grounds as part of entists are still working in the team conducting the Utah to preserve the bulk of tedious salvage operation. MARIE P. DEBARTOLO CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS m m # PRESENTS L J p O S T ■ <3- IKE E

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H e a n t h A CONCERT OF CELEBRATORY MUSIC AND DANCE South Bend’s Only Kennedy's Kitchen and Celtic Fire join Sean Ryan, Danielle Svonavec, and the O'Neill Brothers Authentic Irish Pub in a celebration of the opening of the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center. 25% off or Food & Soft Drioks with Valid Student ID KENNEDY'S KITCHEN • CELTIC FIRE Friday, October 1 at 9 p.m. • Leighton Concert Hall Shepherd Pie * Fish & Chips * Bangers 6 Mash DANIELLE SVONAVEC • SEAN RYAN Tickets $19, $15 Faculty/Staff, $10 Students Guinness BBQ Ribs * Steaks * Salmon * Oyster Shooters THE O'NEILL BROTHERS Traditional Breakfast (all day every day) * Sunday Brunch Buffet Casual Attire: Come as You Are Fair Trade Coffee * Perfect Pints Certified by Guinness Here Come the Irish, a spirited concert of Notre Dome alumni who are now professional musicians, will be a What's Happening at The Heanth ... community celebration of our new home at the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center. Join us as our favorite musical Live Celtic Music Friday & Saturday nights starting at 9:00 pm Domers come home to celebrate the opening of the PAC. This Sunday noon-1:00 pm... “Talking Irish” With local sportsjournalists on ND Football & the weekend's Game For tickets, call 5/4.631.2800, N oon-6 p.m., Monday through Saturday, 127 N. Main Street (between Colfax & Washington) http://performingarts.nd.edu (574) 232-2853 * www.fiddlershearth.com * Open Daily Lunch & Dinner Friday, October 1, 2004 The Observer ♦ NATIONAL NEW'S page 11 Energy Department Schwarzenegger vetoes drug bill moves nuclear matter Governer keeps Canadian medicines from California residents

Associated Press ing measures to allow some measures such as this over­ Associated Press material, but add that the cost former drug offenders to simplify the complex safety, of maintaining security there SACRAMENTO, Calif. — qualify for food stamps and trade, supply and pricing ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — is high. Issuing a flood of last- to cover the medical costs issues involved in this mar­ Federal officials said Thursday The transfer is aimed at minute vetoes, Gov. Arnold of victims of pesticide ketplace,” he said. that the first shipment of consolidating the National Schwarzenegger struck spraying. The car buyers’ protec­ weapons-grade nuclear mate­ N u c le a r S e c u rity down bills Thursday that His most controversial tion bill would have capped rial has been sent out of a Adm inistration’s nuclear would have helped move of the car dealers’ steep canyon at Los Alamos materials in a newer, more Californians buy low-cost day may have markups on National Laboratory that some secure facility, officials have Canadian drugs, given some been to veto "The governor of the a u to lo a n warned was vulnerable to a said. The NNSA is an arm of protections to car buyers bills that interest rates, terrorist attack. the Energy Department and limited some home would have Golden State had a set standards The Energy Department has responsible for overseeing foreclosures. required the golden opportunity to fo r “ c e r tifie d ” been working since December the department’s nuclear He also vetoed bills that s ta te to stand with California used cars and 2002 to move the highly complex. would have required com­ establish a required dis­ enriched uranium and plutoni­ Lab watchdogs have pushed panies to give consumers at Web site that consumers and closure of cer­ um from Los Alamos’ for the transfer, arguing it least 30 days to claim c o n s u m e r s seniors and ta in “ a d d -o n s” Technical Area 18 to the will improve national securi­ rebates, made it easier for could have implement these to car sales Device Assembly Facility, a ty and save taxpayers money. reporters to interview used to buy contracts. high-security storehouse in a It was temporarily put on prison inmates, and boost­ lower-cost critical reforms” Schwarzeneg­ remote area of the Nevada hold last summer when cost ed penalties for employers prescriptions ger said he Test Site, northwest of Las estimates soared to $310 m il­ who violate equal pay through Fabian Nunez would be w ill­ lion — a more than threefold requirements. Canadian ing to recon­ Vegas. assembly speaker The first transfer was com­ increase from initial esti­ Altogether, th e pharmacies. sider the issue, pleted Thursday. mates. Republican governor reject­ “The gover­ but contended TA-18 was built in the 1940s The NNSA plans to relocate ed 71 bills on the last day nor of the this year’s leg­ at the bottom of a steep the most sensitive weapons- for him to sign or veto leg­ Golden State had a golden islation probably would canyon, and critics have grade nuclear material by islation passed during the opportunity to stand with have forced the state into raised security concerns about September 2005 and move closing hours of the California consumers and “costly investigations over the site. Lab officials have said the remaining material by Legislature’s 2004 session. seniors and implement unenforceable and conflict­ they are able to protect the 2008. He signed 50 bills, includ- these critical reforms,” said ing definitions.” Assembly Speaker Fabian Assemblywoman Cindy Nunez, a Democrat. Montanez, another “Instead, he chose to side Democrat, accused Schwar­ with pharmaceutical com­ zenegger of caving in to panies. That is a shame.” pressure from auto dealers. Schwarzenegger said the She said she had agreed to bills would have violated several changes sought by federal law and “exposed the governor’s office, the state to civil, criminal including dropping a provi­ and tort liability.” sion that would have given “We all would like to see used car buyers three days low-income, uninsured resi­ to return an unsatisfactory dents have access to more vehicle. affordable medicines, but The home foreclosure bill would have required the WITH YOUR COLLEGE ID 37,000 homeowners associ­ ANYTIME on Monday thru Thursday (Oct. 4-7)* ations in C a lifo rn ia to go to small claims courts to "With the exception of 6 pm— 9 pm on Tuesday & subject to lane availability recover unpaid debts of less 5419 N. Grape Rd., Mishawaka, IN— 46545 * PHONE: (574) 243-BOWL * FAX: (574) 243-2696 than $2,500 from their O M enng m em bers. flyinn lesson* The bill was prompted by the case of a Calaveras County couple whose $285,000 home was auc­ tioned by their homeowners association to recover a HOW EFHECTIVE ARE THEY? $120 debt.

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O bserver o n l i n e Bush and his not stay in the good ole U.S.A. for your Imagine how difficult it would be for the www.ndsmcobserver.com Republican-controlled “Tax Cut and magic $200 billion Iraqi ride? You gators to catch their prey through Spend” Congress are squandering. It is no can ride from New York City to layers of dollar bills. Policies wonder that Yugoslavia, when asked to Los Angeles (as the bird flies) The money stacked in these The Observer is the independent, daily newspaper join the “Coalition of the Willing,” offered 6,061 times. Frequent flyers state examples is your tax dol­ published in print and online by the students o f the University o f Notre Dame du Lac and Saint Mary’s to bring a casserole. could ride the deficit dollars lar, or in most cases, your College. Editorial content, including advertisements, is This column will be submitted before, a mere 12,789 times from children’s money. 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Unsigned editorials represent the opinion o f costs so that Americans can comprehend the Bush administration presidential election plays the majority o f the Editor in Chief, Managing Editor, their magnitude, the debates are the per­ has blown throughout the out after the debates since Assistant Managing Editor and department editors. fect platforms to unveil those expenditures. world for nearly four the president must be per­ Commentaries, letters and columns present the views o f the authors and not necessarily those o fT h c If I was coaching Kerry, I would first pre­ years. The cost of “foreign fect in those debates. He is Observer. pare visual images of how much the cost of aid” Americans paid for currently running the View point space is available to all readers. The free Bush’s war and the Republican federal Iraq could cover every nation and should know expression o f all opinions through letters is encouraged. deficit are draining the American taxpay­ square inch of the United wazzup." Letters to the Editor must be signed and must include ers’ pocketbook. Secondly, I would suggest States more than one and a Another term of Bush will contact information. that Kerry call the cost of the war “foreign half times. The “ burden” of the certainly guarantee many more aid,” because Republicans hate the notions Republican federal deficit for one layers of spent greenbacks as high Questions regarding Observer policies should be of paying for the United Nations fee or for year could cover every square inch of as an elephant’s eye. Voters should sift directed to Editor in Chief Matt Lozar. charity to other countries to buy their this nation almost three and a half times. past each candidate’s rhetoric and look at friendships. 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Friday, October 1, 2004 V ie w p o in t page 13 A sidewalk embarrassment Pop quiz: what do you get when you combine peace for Western society is precisely the mindset that prevailed ensures peace through superior strength, a successful con­ activists, chalk and a self-righteous urge to sell out one’s up until the events of Sept. 11. cept not foreign to modern American history. intellectual gifts that led to a place at Notre Dame? The After President Clinton’s legacy-building attempt to rec­ No doubt, the prospect of utilizing American military answer, of course, is a campus defiled by tacky sidewalk oncile Yasser Arafat with Prime Minister Ehud Barak dis­ power to ensure domestic safety and international peace artists that causes more people to pray for a graffiti- mally failed, lost was the notion that the PLO would be may cause Notre Dame’s peace advocates to cringe like a cleansing rainstorm than to pray for willing to settle on dual Israeli and Palestinian states. Frenchman at the Republican National Convention, but the peace. Bill Rinner Clinton convinced Barak to offer so many concessions to simple truth of the international system is that a large part If this home football weekend fol­ Arafat that he claimed the deal was “so good fhe] couldn’t of the world exists under the security umbrella of lows the same pattern as the last A Voice o f Reason believe anyone would be foolish enough to let it go.” American supremacy. two, then these rogue artist-activists Palestinian terrorists now celebrate their fourth year of Peace activists can sleep comfortably tonight because the will scrawl powerful messages in the Arafat-condoned Intifada against Israel that has evil m ilitary industrial complex exists not only to defend chalk across campus like “Thou Shalt Not Kill — God” or claimed thousands of innocent lives and prompted the con­ the country from immediate threats, but also to prevent “ Love thy Enemy,” which undoubtedly resonate in the struction of Israel’s security fence in retaliation. Arafat rep­ the formation of challenges to the American-enforced minds of those with an equally puerile understanding of resents one of the only Palestinian representatives willing peaceful order. global affairs. to negotiate prospects for peace, but his dismissal of the What to do if a terrorist camp has acquired plutonium Now, before the peace activists put a ransom on me and offered terms lends credence to the notion that the PLO through the black market and hopes to sneak it across the my name becomes synonymous with “ironic death,” I offer w ill only accept a Palestinian state that pushes Israelis out U.S. borders? According to the chalk-yielding peaceniks, the following disclaimer: I savor the ideal of peace as much into the sea. we must embrace these enemies to somehow deter their as any deodorant-averse Dennis Kucinich supporter. My Most galling about the peace activist rhetoric is their insidious plots. neoconservative bent does not preclude me from praying naive linkage of religious tenets to complex foreign policy Both political candidates have converged to similar for an end to war, and those who claim the moral high issues. An argument for following the Catholic just war rhetorical stances on American m ilitary power, with each ground without knowing its location may freely condemn doctrine is admirable and compelling, but viewing the attempting to outmuscle the other with promises of more my approach. multi-colored question “Who Would Jesus Bomb?” on the troop funding and the traditionally leftist party ensuring “A While one could write volumes about the misguided sidewalk should insult the sensibilities of anyone who Stronger America.” Perhaps these developments are a advocates of non-violence, their underlying flaw is an utter graduated the fifth grade. Holding the teachings of Christ fleeting sign of the times, but the sensible ones who shake failure to comprehend the nature of the enemies facing in mind when weighing the costs and benefits of military their heads at the sight of sidewalk chalk can take comfort America. We face terrorists who have hijacked a peaceful actions abroad is a noble endeavor, yet a blanket condem­ knowing that the perpetrators deserve little more than a religion, silenced the moderates and are willing to strap nation of using m ilitary force is so dangerously irresponsi­ pat on the head for their efforts that w ill prove about as bombs on young children, and no amount of American love ble that I sleep safe at night knowing a strong level of insu­ effective as the invention of New Coke. can cure their virulent strain of hate. lation exists between strict religious and political interests. Some may argue a more peace-oriented approach to for­ Local campus activists would benefit to realize that B ill Rinner is a senior economics major. He can be con­ eign policy could serve American security and add stability peace can be attained without discontinuing nuclear pro­ tacted at [email protected] , and his column appears every to the Middle East with varying degrees of success, but grams or replacing guns with bouquets of flowers. I offer a other Friday. presuming that a tolerant approach to sworn jihadists who variant of a traditionally employed phrase: if you want The views expressed in this column are those o f the routinely indoctrinate their young with a matching hatred peace, fight for victory. Simple enough, this approach author and not necessarily those o f The Observer.

Bush, Kerry, Catholics and children L e t t e r to t h e E d it o r Band focuses “You Catholics are the Marine Corps of religion.” President Bush says voluntary emissions controls are the Sweating and red-faced in the Congo heat, 1 looked up. most cost-effective ways to reduce such pollution. He wants The Kinshasa pastor had just heard I was Roman Catholic. market trading of “pollution rights” and weaker standards “Our Kimbanguist Church is the Army. But you people are that could triple m ercury releases. He says U.S. economic on one trip the Marine Corps. You put your bodies on the line. Against welfare requires relaxing the Clean Air Act. Already Bush abortion, racism, war, killing criminals. has reduced Superfund cleanups by 50 percent, shifted For children, workers, the poor, the Kristin Shrader- Superfund-remediation costs from polluters to taxpayers You may remember the 2002 Notre oppressed.” Frechette and cut millions of dollars from health/safety enforcement. Dame-Florida State game. It was perhaps These are not “Catholic issues.” But, Kerry rejects relaxed mercury standards. When develop­ one of the best Notre Dame football/band taken together, my African friend real­ Science Watch mental/neurological toxins, like mercury, threaten children, experiences that we have ever had. For 60 ized their difficulty. Especially now for Kerry rejects buying “ pollution rights.” He says protecting minutes, the team, the band and the Irish Catholic voters. children is mandatory, not voluntary, and promises full faithful in attendance worked together to Network, the national Catholic social-justice lobby, says enforcement of health laws. Instead of taxpayers, he says electrify an opponent’s stadium and create a neither Bush nor Kerry always takes stands consistent with polluters usually should clean up their own messes. “ home field advantage” 950 miles away Catholic doctrine. Analyzing positions and votes, Network Abt Associates, Bush’s chosen environmental-audit firm, from South Bend. It was a huge victory for says Kerry does so 80 percent of the time. Bush, 20 percent says Kerry’s air-pollution plan costs polluters more, but the football team, the band and the whole of the time. taxpayers less, than Bush’s plan. Compared to Bush’s plan, student body. Should one follow the numbers and vote for Kerry? Or Abt says Kerry’s would annually provide $34 billion more In order to make the Florida State trip a support Bush because of abortion? net and prevent tens of thousands more deaths. reality, the band members had to return On one hand, several bishops identify law with personal Medical care could prevent some deaths. But 9 million from Fall Break early, ride buses for over 40 morality. Disturbed by 1.3 million U.S. abortions each year, U.S. children are uninsured. Many lost insurance when hours, and eventually return to Notre Dame they want Communion denied to Catholic politicians, like their parents lost their jobs. Over the last four.years, 3 m il­ late on the Sunday before classes. It was not Kerry, who are personally anti-abortion but say democrat­ lion U.S. private-sector jobs disappeared; long-term unem­ easy to fund or plan this trip, but it was well ic pluralism requires their defending pro-choice. ployment increased 177 percent; w orkers’ health care costs worth it for both the team and the band. On the other hand, in their 2003 guidance, “Faithful increased 50 percent; median household income decreased This trip became a reality only through the Citizenship,” U.S. bishops as a group emphasized seven 3.5 percent. The result? Nine million children are “canaries efforts of people in Student Affairs, themes: safeguarding families, social justice and global sol­ in the coal mines” of poverty and unemployment. Development and generous band support­ idarity and protecting against abortion, euthanasia, the Both candidates promise help for the 45 million unin­ ers. death penalty and preemptive military force. They did not sured Americans. Comparing their plans, the (conserva- For a number of years, the band has nor­ endorse Communion denial. tive/Republican) American Enterprise Institute says Bush mally attended two away football games They could not. Catholic doctrine requires the primacy of would cover 2.5 million uninsured people and Kerry, 26.7 during the regular season. As you can imag­ conscience. It requires informing one’s conscience but pro­ m illion. ine, it’s costly to undertake such trips, so hibits ever violating it. Although the numbers of hungry and uninsured U.S. these trips have generally been to places Besides, in Catholic natural-law ethics, the only absolute­ children rose by millions over the last four years, Network where the band could travel out and back ly certain moral norm is “do good and avoid evil.” As one says the President has cut children’s health/nutrition pro­ on the same day. Due to the visibility and defines “good” and “evil” more precisely, in specific actions grams by millions of dollars both for the United States and importance of the Tennessee game, it was or situations, certainty diminishes. Right reasoning, not for programs abroad. At least 1 million children die each decided this past summer the band would merely rule-following, dominates Catholic morality. Thus, year, just in developing nations, because of malnutrition. focus all of its regularly allotted resources to as Catholic theologian/philosopher Thomas Aquinas Bush says cuts are necessary to curb the deficit. But he take a two-day trip to support the team in warned, not everything immoral can or should be made gave one-third of his tax cuts, $175 billion, to America’s Knoxville, Tenn., voluntarily forfeiting its illegal. “When a Catholic does not share a candidate’s wealthiest one percent. Why are millions of dollars from ability to travel to another game this year. stand in favor of abortion and/or euthanasia, but votes for children’s health/nutrition programs, like Head Start and We hope to help create the same electric that candidate for other reasons,” said Cardinal Joseph WIC, necessary to curb the deficit, while billions of dollars, atmosphere in Knoxville that was generated Ratzinger, Head of the Congregation for the Faith, that vote for rich people, are not? two years ago in Tallahassee, Fla. “can be permitted in the presence of proportionate rea­ One million three hundred thousand U.S. abortions are a Thank you for your enthusiastic support sons.” tragedy. But so are the slow deaths of 18 million U.S. chil­ of the band. We want to provide the extra Some voters’ proportionate reasons might focus on pro­ dren. And the 1 million deaths of children in developing “edge” that allows our student-athletes to tecting children. Sixty-two million U.S. children are under nations. perform to the best of their ability. This is age 15. The U.S. EPA says 30 percent of them, 18 m illion, the best student body in the land, and it is must breathe air that violates public-health standards. And Professor Kristin Shrader-Frechette teaches in the our pleasure to motivate, inspire and cheer U.S. air pollution annually causes at least 30,000 prema­ department of philosophy and the department of biological Notre Dame on to victory. ture deaths. One m illion U.S. children, mostly m inorities, sciences at Notre Dame. Her column appears every other Go Irish! live w ithin a mile of a Superfund site. One in 12 childbear­ Friday. She can be reached at 1-2647 or through ing-age women has blood levels of mercury high enough to www.nd.edu/~kshrader . K en D ye cause developmental/neurological problems in her chil­ The views expressed in this column are those of the Band Director dren. author and not necessarily those o f the Observer. Sept. 30 / " ! T h e O bserver

page 14 S cene Friday, October 1, 2004 Here Come the Irish' showcases talented alumni Kennedy's Kitchen, the O 'Neill Brothers and others will perform tonight

By PATRICK VASSEL opportunity to play in such an music aren’t able extraordinary space,” Kennedy said to make it, and Scene W riter of the new building. “The entire com­ that’s the only munity is very lucky to have such a downside,” The phrase “Here Come the Irish” facility and to play while it’s still Kennedy said. has been used all over campus to fresh and new should be great.” “But the rest of us describe the ranks of the Notre Dame Described on their Web site as plan on having a football team. While the team does playing “tear up the floor and heart lot of fun.” play Purdue Saturday, a different thumping Irish music: traditional, Perhaps the group of Irish will be coming to the pub, original, songs, stories, jokes best known musi­ stage of the Marie P. Debartolo and astonishingly large lies,” cians in the Center for the Performing Arts Kennedy said the sound and the group, the O’Neill tonight. These Irish are alumni of the songs change every night. Brothers rose to University who are now nationally “Whatever the day, the audience prominence in the and internationally renowned Irish and the music demands, we just go last year on cam­ musicians and perform­ with it,” he said. “We’re pus with the ers. always traditional, but release of their The lineup includes “We’re always with a unique energy CD for which the five different groups set traditional, but that makes it difficult to event this evening to showcase their tal­ with a unique classify. We just like to is name, “Here ents while celebrating energy. ” have a good tim e .” Come the Irish.” Ihe new building and Kennedy has long While they will exciting the campus on played Irish music in the focus p rim a rily on the eve of the game. Dr. John Kennedy area, beginning with the that material and Bringing a unique blend Kennedy’s Kitchen band featured in the other Celtic songs of truly traditional but movie “ Rudy.” He has they have perfect­ also original Irish music grown to become friends ed over the years, w ill be Kennedy’s Kitchen, led by with many other musically inclined the brothers are Notre Dame grad Dr. John Kennedy. alumni and is excited at the opportu­ extremely versa­ Together since 1998, the band nity to play with so many of them tile and have suc­ resides in South Bend and regularly to nig ht. ceeded in a v a r i­ plays both on campus and at local “My only regret is that more people ety of musical places such as Fiddler’s Hearth. can’t be here. A lot of the people that areas. “We’re very excited to have the helped with the O’Neill Brothers With 18 CDs released, and recently celebrat­ ing the sale of Photo courtesy of Kathy Keane the 1 m illionth Notre Dame graduates Tim and Ryan O'Neill have provid­ album, Tim and ed music for NBC, HBO and ESPN. The O’Neill Brothers Ryan O’Neill have have also performed for President George W. Bush, and e n jo y e d a g re a t have released an album entitled “Here Come the Irish.” deal of success since their days of playing piano as ments at the Basilica of the Sacred young boys. Forming their own Heart as a cantor. She also performs label, Shamrock-n-Roll after gradu­ in the South Bend area with Fleur De ating college, the brothers have pro­ Lys, a Baroque ensemble. vided music for NBC, HBO, ESPN Chicago students will be proud to and recently had the honor of per­ hear Sean Ryan, a former Notre forming for former President Bush. Dame basketball team walk-on, play Taking orders and corresponding the uilleann pipes. Growing up play­ through their Web site, ing the flute and the tin the O’Neill Brothers are whistle, Ryan moved to excited to come back to the pipes and quickly Notre Dame and partici­ became a master musi­ pate in tonight’s con­ “We ju s t like to cian. Competing in cert. have a good time. ’’ Ireland on several occa­ Beyond the music of sions, Ryan won the the evening, the Celtic prestigious All-Ireland Fire Irish Dancers will Dr. John Kennedy Championship in 1998, be performing through­ Kennedy’s Kitchen the first American ever out the night. The four to do so. He has been girls perform original featured in concerts choreography designed throughout the Chicago and developed by another Notre area and performs regularly with the Dame alumnus, world champion acclaimed Trinity Irish Dance Irish dancer Paul Cusick. Regularly Company. performing with Kennedy’s Kitchen From very different backgrounds throughout the South Bend area, the and with very different styles, all the group will have the opportunity to performers tonight share the impor­ be the first Irish dancers to grace tant bonds of the Notre Dame Irish the stage in the new building and family and of beautiful Irish music. will be a wonderful addition to all The performance begins at 9 p.m. in of the musicians. the DeBartolo Center for the The concert is rounded out with Performing Arts. Tickets are $10 for Photo courtesy of www.darkwatermusic.com two exceptional soloists, both of students and may be purchased at Kennedy’s Kitchen was founded in 1 9 9 8 by Notre Dame graduate Dr. John whom are recent graduates. the door. Kennedy, who can be seen In the band in the feature film, “Rudy”. The band Danielle Svonavec w ill be giving a resides in the South Bend area and perform their rousing Irish music at many special performance to complement local venues, including the Notre Dame campus and Fiddler’s Hearth. her already regular vocal engage­ Contact Patrick Vassel at [email protected] T h e O bserv er

Friday, O cto b e r 1, 2004 page 15 Female 'Odd Couple' opens at the Morris Inn 7 Dream o f Jeannie' star actress Rita McKenzie headline theatre production

roommates with extremely dif­ the success of By JONATHAN RETARTHA ferent living habits. both the play and Scene W rite r While Florence tends to be a the film led to neat freak around the house, the creation of a Stars of both the stage and Olive remains slightly more television series screen come to the Morris unkempt and lackadaisical in starring Tony Performing Arts Center this regards to housekeeping. Eden Randall and Jack > weekend in a revival of Neil agrees her real life living habits Klugman which Simon’s “The Odd Couple” which m irro r those of Florence. enjoyed equal debuts with a few new twists. “My sock drawer is very neat,” success from The most notable change in the she said. 1970-75. revised edition is the replace­ It is fitting that Eden, an actor Ten years after ment of the two male roles, Felix who has added variety to her the finale of “The and Oscar, with two female career with numerous television Odd Couple” tel­ characters, and stage roles, evision series, Florence and would take a lead Simon sat down Olive. The role of “It’s a lot of fun, a role in a work with and revised his Olive is played by wonderful, an equally varied popular work by Rita McKenzie, wonderful piece o f history. The origi­ switching the whom audience nal version of, male characters members will work. ” “ The Odd Couple” with female remember best d ebuted on ones. Many of from roles on such Barbara Eden Broadway on the classic lines popular television Actress March 10, 1965, and jokes remain sitcoms as, and ran for close the same, but “Caroline in the to 1,000 perform ­ many new ones City” and “Frasier B a rba ra ances. Walter Matthau, who are added that Eden, the international star of originally played Oscar in the appeal to a the hit television program, “I Broadway production went on to female audience. Dream of Jeannie," plays the star with Jack Lemmon, 25 Eden noted the character of Florence. years before they gained Gen-X changes are, “It’s a lot of fun, a wonderful, fame together in “Grumpy Old “many, especially wonderful piece of work," said Men,” in the film version of the the card game. Eden of the classic story of two Neil Simon play. Two years later They don’t play bridge, they play Trivial Photo courtesy of www.scottsanders.com The success of the original play, “The Odd Couple ”, led to its adaptation into Pursuit.” a both a successful movie and television show. Creator Neil Simon reworked A n o t h e r the original concept and swapped the male roommates, Oscar and Felix, for revision is female ones, Olive and Florence, in the Morris Inn’s new production . the ch a n g ­ in g o f the Pigeon Sisters characters when she signed onto the roll. Dimes, The American Heart that live upstairs from “She said, Have as much fun as I Association and Save the Oscar and Felix. Those two d id .” Children. have now become the Eden’s career is marked by “I’m lucky that I’m able to,” Costazuela brothers, played several famous stage and screen Eden said. “It's fulfilling, and I by David Castro (“Days of roles, the most get something out our Lives”) and Larry famous being of it too.” One of Eden’s fondest Thomas, most famous for Jeannie in the “ They’re very his role as “The Soup Nazi” smash television memories in her in the classic “Seinfeld” series, “I Dream much like [the male career was helping episode. The production of Jeannie.” The characters], ” to entertain the also features Elizabeth show, focusing troops with Bob a ro u n d a NASA Hope during the Alley, Allyce Beasley, Mary Barbara Eden Pat Gleason and Shirley astronaut (Larry Persian Gulf War. Actress Prestia. llagm an) and his “It was thrilling... As Notre Dame students relationship with absolutely wonder­ from any dorm can agree his own personal ful,” she said. on, roommate difficulties 2015-year-old genie enjoyed a Backed by big stars and a fun, can exist regardless of gen­ five-year run from 1965-70. fresh script, the revival of “The der. Eden also returned to the role of Odd Couple” will draw both fans “As far as the relation­ Jeannie in 1985 and 1991 for of Eden and the original televi­ ships, they’re very much two reunion specials. sion series, as well as contempo­ like [the male characters], After, “I Dream of Jeannie,” rary fans of such female-orient­ getting on each others Eden went on to star in both the ed shows as “ Sex and the City.” Performances are tonight and nerves, having completely film and television versions of “Harper Valley PTA,” the 1987 Saturday night at 8:00 p.m., different personalities and sequel to “The Stepford Wives,” Saturday and Sunday afternoon living habits,” Eden said. and had a brief stint on the tele­ at 2:00 p.m. and Sunday evening Sally Struthers, famous for vision drama, “Dallas,” to name at 7:00 p.m. Tickets range from her similar misadventures a few of the over 50 roles on her $20-$55 and can be purchased in family living during her resume. through the Morris Performing time on the television One of Eden’s most fu lfillin g Arts Center Box Office. series, “All in the Family,” Photo courtesy of www.scottsanders.com activities, however, is to help Actress Barbara Eden gained international fame by playing Jeannie on was the first actor to play those in need. For years, she has the popular 1 9 6 0 ’s television show “I Dream of Jeannie”. Since the Olive in 1985 when Simon donated her time and celebrity end of the show’s run, Eden has performed in a variety of film, televi­ debuted the revised “Odd to such causes as The American sion and theatre projects, and is also well-known for her support and Couple.” Eden recalled Cancer Society, The Wellness Contact Jonathan Retartha at dedication to a variety of philanthropic causes around the world. Struthers advising her Community, The March of [email protected] page 16 The Observer ♦ CLASSIFIEDS Friday, October 1, 2004

M a jo r L e a g u e B a s e b a l l Prior pitches well, but Cubs lose 2-1 to Reds

Ichiro moves one hit times. I was picturing it in the on-deck circle, taking it all in, closer to Sister's mark thinking it would be nice for me to end it,” Williams said. Associated Press Williams missed much of spring training following an Mark Prior pitched his best appendectomy. He struggled at game of the season. Still, he times during the season, and couldn’t stop the Chicago Cubs' even was benched late in the final-wcek slump that has dam­ year for a big game against aged their chances of making Boston. the postseason. But he was in the lineup for “It’s not from a lack of prepa­ this one, right where his team­ ration. It’s not from a lack of mates wanted him. trying, it just hasn't worked out. Captain Derek Jeter and Alex I don’t have a philosophical Rodriguez were the first players quote about it. We lost,” Prior to greet Williams at home. The said Thursday after the loose Yankees enjoyed the moment, and pressure-free Cincinnati gathering for a group hug near Reds beat the Cubs in 12 the plate. innings for the second straight “It was fitting. Bernie's been day. here the longest,” Jeter said in Chicago fell for the fifth time the champagne-filled Yankees in six games and dropped a clubhouse. “He’s been through game behind idle Houston for a lot this year.” the NL wild card with three W illiams’ homer was the games left. Yankees’ major league-leading Javier Valentin hit a two-out 241st of the season, breaking double in the 12th to give the franchise record set in Cincinnati a 2-1 victory, wasting 1961. Prior’s stellar nine-inning effort Hideki Matsui and John that saw him tie his career high Olerud also homered for New with 16 strikeouts. York, which won the division by AP “I think we all know where overcoming an 8-11 start that The Yankees' Alex Rodriguez pours champagne on teammate Derek Jeter as they celebrate the we’re at right now,” Prior said. included six losses in seven Yankees 6-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins to clinch the AL East title Thursday. “ I could care less about me per­ games against Boston. sonally. It’s not about me.” “The things that happened loses at least once. tie with the Angels atop the AL couple of hours later. It’s mainly about the Cubs’ early in the year when we were “ We have two chances now,” West. And there won’t be a one- The AL West-deciding series offense — or lack of it. roughed up by the Red Sox I manager Felipe Alou said. “In game playoff, either: The divi­ begins Friday in Oakland, which Chicago had the bases loaded think galvanized this ballclub,” the wild card, and we’ll have sion champion w ill be deter­ won 3-2 Thursday on Bobby three times and didn’t score, Torre said. something to do with the pen­ mined in a season-ending Crosby's homer in the ninth and stranded 12 runners. Giants 4, Padres 1 nant race.” three-game series at the inning. “It’s tough to lose two 12- Thanks to a right-hander who The Padres, playing their Coliseum. “We’re still in the thick of a inning games in a row, especial­ hadn’t started in two months, home finale, were pushed to the “That’s the perfect way to end pennant race,” Angels manager ly when we had opportunities to the San Francisco Giants head brink of elimination, falling the season — just perfect,” Mike Scioscia said. “We’re win the game,” a dejected Cubs to Los Angeles w ith two playoff three games back in the wild­ Crosby said. starting to th ink about it. ... A manager Dusty Baker said. options intact. card race with three to play. Crosby first thought about lot of things are going in the “It’s tough to lose like this Jerome Williams pitched Barry Bonds beat out an being a hero during the eighth right direction, so we’re really down the stretch.” seven strong innings in his first infield single in the eighth, inning, trying to ignore confident.” Yankees 6, Twins 4 start in two months and the making him l-for-10 in the thoughts of a heroic trot around Before losing the series finale Bernie Williams sent a drive Giants jumped back into a tie series. With runners on first the bases while playing in the against the Rangers, the Angels soaring to left-center field, for the wild-card lead by beat­ and second and two outs in the field. After fouling off a bunt (90-69) had won five in a row — raised his right arm in triumph ing the San Diego Padres. fifth, Bonds hit a high fly to cen­ attempt in the ninth, he pound­ three against the Texas after and circled the bases. The Giants (89-70) tied the ter that Jay Payton caught on ed a one-out pitch from Scott the last two in their series last Pretty soon, he was home — idle Houston Astros in the wild­ the warning track. Atchison (2-3) over the high weekend against the A’s. and so were the New York card race, one game ahead of Athletics 3, Mariners 2 fence in left for his 22nd homer. Vladimir Guerrero went 4-for- Yankees. the Chicago Cubs (88-71), who Ichiro Suzuki went home qui­ With his grandparents in the 4 on Thursday with two more Williams hit a two-run homer were swept by the Cincinnati etly, still waiting for the big hit screaming crowd, Crosby raised homers for the Angels, who in the ninth inning and the Reds. he’s been chasing. his fist and rounded the bases. regained sole possession of first Yankees clinched their seventh San Francisco remained three Bobby Crosby sent the His teammates mobbed him at place in the West by winning straight AL East title, beating games behind the NL West- Athletics into a decisive week­ home plate in a scene rem inis­ the first three games in Texas. the playoff-bound Minnesota leading Los Angeles Dodgers end series against Anaheim cent of the A’s triumphant win­ It was the second two-homer Twins for their 100th victory of (92-67), who rallied to beat with the biggest hit of Oakland’s ning streaks of Septembers game this week for Guerrero, the season. Colorado 4-2 in 11 innings. The season. past. who has 38 this year and is hit­ “This time of year seems to Giants and Dodgers end the Suzuki got his 256th hit to Rangers 6, Angels 3 ting .338 with a team-record bring out the best in him,” season with three games this move within one of George The AL West title is down to a 123 runs and 124 RBIs in his Yankees manager Joe Torre weekend in Los Angeles. A San Sisler’s record, but Crosby best-of-three series for the first Anaheim season. He was said. Francisco sweep would either homered in the ninth inning to Anaheim Angels. 12-for-17 with five homers and With the crowd already stand­ force a one-game playoff for the give the A’s a victory over the Anaheim’s one-day hold of nine RBIs in the series. ing and hollering, Williams con­ division title or give the Giants Seattle Mariners. sole possession of first place in The Rangers left a positive nected with one out to set off an the NL West championship With yet another dramatic hit the West ended with a loss in impression at home a day after enthusiastic celebration. based on a 10-9 season record by their rookie shortstop, the Texas — and the Oakland being eliminated from playoff “I’ve been through it so many against Los Angeles if Houston A’s (90-69) moved back into a Athletics' win over Seattle a contention.

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NFL Rookie steps into spotlightBaltimore predicts

Roethlisberger makes hardship for Holmes early debut as Steelers' Ravens say they don't er with Holmes, whose 4,941 starting quarterback yards rushing since the start of plan on easing up on the 2001 season is tops in the Associated Press NFL. He was the NFL Offensive form er ru n n in g back Player of the Year in 2002 and PITTSBURGH — When Ben Lewis won it last year. Roethlisberger was a senior at Associated Press Holmes, who played four Miami of Ohio, he made the short BALTIMORE — During his seasons with Baltimore, drive to the Cincinnati Bengals’ five years with the Baltimore returned to town in 03 and training camp. Watching practice Ravens, right tackle Orlando failed to reach the end zone from a roped-off area, he Brown has opened many a while rushing for only 90 remembers thinking they were hole for Priest Holmes and yards in 22 carries in the doing exactly the right thing with Jamal Lewis. Chiefs’ 17-10 victory. The quarterback Carson Palmer. He’s seen enough of both to Ravens expect to experience Rather than throwing the No. 1 know that when the opening is sim ilar success against him in draft pick into the lineup, unpre­ tiny, Holmes will slither the rematch Monday night. pared and unequipped to deal through the gap. Lewis will “Yeah, we know how good with sophisticated NFL defenses, look at the same slice of day­ he is, but we just don’t let run­ the Bengals gave Palmer time to light and plow forward like a ning backs get 100 yards learn their system and the bull through an unopened against us,” linebacker Ray league while Jon Kitna played. gate. Lewis said. “We have a lot of The Pittsburgh Steelers intend­ It is why each is among the great young talent, a lot of ed to bring Roethlisberger along AP best running backs in the NFL young guys ready to step up the same proven path that NFL Steelers rookie quarterback Ben Roethlisberger celebrates and shared the backfield on and make plays. We’re going star quarterbacks Chad after throwing the first touchdown of of his professional career the 2003 All-Pro team. to show the world that we’re Pennington and Steve McNair against the Ravens on Sunday. “ Both of them can cut back, back again to make a playoff once traveled ahead of Palmer. both can run inside,” Brown run.” They had veteran quarterbacks think it’s a calamity for the it helped make for the first suc­ said. “But they’re two different Holmes is ready for the chal­ Tommy Maddox and Charlie Steelers that injuries to Maddox cessful debut start by a Steelers guys. Priest is more finesse, lenge. Batch ahead of him, so they felt and Batch conspired to make rookie quarterback since Mike and Jamal’s got a little bit “ Ray Lewis does a wonderful no need to rush their first-round Roethlisberger their starter for Kruczek in 1976. more weight and power.” job of getting his guys excited draft pick no matter how much at least another month. Roethlisberger’s numbers At the end of the 2000 sea­ and ready to run, and they’re his poise, maturity and strong “That was not quite their plan, weren’t sensational (12-of-22 for son, when the Ravens had definitely going to attack.” right arm impressed them. (but) it is a good thing,” Bengals 163 yards, one touchdown and" Holmes and Lewis, they opted Holmes said. “They’re going to So much for planning. So much coach Marvin Lewis said. “I don’t one interception) but he hardly for weight and power, letting have eight-man fronts, and for patience. think it will be too big for him. looked overwhelmed — especial­ Holmes sign as a free agent they dare you to run the ball When the Bengals (1-2) and Every chance I’ve had to be ly considering his first NFL start with the Kansas City Chiefs. on them.” Steelers (2-1) meet Sunday, around him, to listen to him, came barely 12 hours after a Baltimore has no reason to The Ravens (2-1) allowed Palmer and Roethlisberger will watch his mannerisms and see hurricane swept through the city regret the decision, because only two rushers to top the be on the field — Palmer by how he presents himself ... I in which he was playing. Lewis last year had an NFL- 100-yard mark last season, design, Roethlisberger out of think he w ill be fine.” He didn’t lose the game, or his best 2,066 yards rushing and and are well aware of how necessity. For a matchup that fig­ Roethlisberger did something sense of humor. carried the Ravens into the dangerous the Chiefs (0-3) can ures to take place for years in in his first career start Palmer “It’s good to get that game out playoffs. be if Holmes gets loose past the AFC North, the only surprise couldn’t in his third start Sunday: of the way, in case we ever play “We’re winning with Jamal. the line of scrimmage. The is it came so soon. lead a touchdown drive. It was in a hurricane again — which I W ho’s to say if we’d be w in ­ defensive game plan for Even if the man who chose to only one touchdown during a doubt we w ill,” Roethlisberger ning with Priest?” Brown said. Monday is predicated on two sit Palmer all last season doesn’t rainy, 13-3 victory in Miami, but said. The Chiefs couldn’t be happi­ simple words: Stop Holmes.

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team record 1 Santa Barbara 8-0-0 2 North Carolina 6-0-1 3 Penn State 5-0-3 4 Creighton 6-1-0 5 New Mexico 6-0-0 6 Indiana 6-2-0 7 Duke 9-0-0 8 William and Mary 5-1-2 9 Boston 6-1-0 10 California 7-0-1 11 St. John's 5-2-1 12 Old Dominion 5-1-1 13 Michigan 6-1-1 14 Maryland 5-2-1 15 South Carolina 5-1-1 16 Santa Clara 7-1-0 17 Southern Methodist 5-3-0 17 Hartwlck 4-1-3 19 South Florida 5-0-2 20 Brown 3-2-2 21 Seton Hall 5-2-1 21 Virginia : | j j 5-2-0 23 NOTRE DAME 5-2-1 23 Tulsa 4-2-1 25 Coastal Carolina 6-1-0

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AL E a s tg team record perc. GB Streak NY Yankees 99-59 .627 — W-2 Boston 95-63 .601 4.0 L-1 Baltimore 76-81 .484 22.5 W-2 Tampa Bay 68-90 .430 31.0 W-1 Toronto 65-92 .414 33.5 1-2 Tiger Woods finished with a four-under 68, placing him two shots behind leader Todd Hamilton after one round of AL C e n tra l the American Express Championship in Ireland on Thursday. team record perc. GB Streak Minnesota 99-68 .570 »- 1-2 Chicago 80-78 .506 10.0 W-1 Cleveland 79-80 .497 11.5 W-3 Tiger two shots behind Open champ Detroit 71-88 .447 19.5 L-1 Kansas City 57-101 .361 33.0 L-5 pion Todd Hamilton after on the practice range and The course played longer Associated Press one painful round in the went 20 minutes before tak­ because of the damp air AL W e st THOMASTOWN, Ireland American Express ing a full swing. and soft fairways, but the team record perc. GB Streak — Tiger Woods pursed his Championship on Thursday. By the end of a cool, over­ greens at Mount Juliet are lips and cursed under his “ I thought it m ight loosen cast day at Mount Juliet, among the purest in golf Anaheim 90-69 .566 - L-1 and are always accommo­ Oakland 90-69 .566 - W-1 breath as he stood over his up a little bit, but it didn’t,” only the score next to his Texas 87-72 .547 3.0 W-1 first tee shot, feeling spasms Woods said. “I was hoping name looked normal. dating. Seattle 62-97 .390 28.0 L-1 in his back and knowing the the spasms would go away, “Quite nice,” Hamilton Hamilton took advantage sharp pain that was coming but that didn’t happen, said. “Even if the guy is with four straight birdies NL E a st w ith each shot. either. I just had to get healthy or hurt, he’s got a down the stretch before he He yelped after his second through it somehow and big heart. He can be hitting made his only bogey of the team record perc. GB Streak drive. His knees buckled post a number.” the ball all over the place — day on the final hole, going W-2 Atlanta 94-65 .591 after making contact on the Woods hurt his back when which he’s done a lot lately from rough-to-rough and 83-75 .525 10.5 W-2 Philadelphia sixth tee. He stopped a half- he fell asleep in an awk­ — and still shoot 2, 3, 4 having to chip to 4 feet to Florida 82-76 .519 11.5 W-3 dozen times and lifted his ward position while flying under. The guy never gives lim it the damage. He wound NY Mets 70-89 .440 24.0 L-2 shirt so his caddie could rub home from New York last up.” up with a 66 and a one- Montreal 65-94 .409 29.0 L-5 heating cream between his week in his private plane. Injury aside, Woods was stroke lead over a half- shoulder blades. He said on the eve of the just one of the guys in a dozen players. NL C e n tra l ' What he didn’t expect was tournament that he might round where 48 of the 68 Woods was among eight team record perc. GB Streak the score — a 4-under 68 not be able to play, an players in the $7 million players at 68, including U.S. St. Louis 103-55 .652 — L-3 that left Woods two shots injury report met with skep­ World Golf Championship Open champion Retief Houston 89-70 .560 14.5 W-4 behind British Open cham­ ticism until he showed up broke par. Goosen and Lee Westwood. Chicago 88-71 .553 15.5 L-3 Cincinnati 75-84 .472 28.5 W-3 Pittsburgh 70-88 .443 33.0 L-2 Milwaukee 65-92 .414 37.5 W-1 I n B r ie f NL W e s t team record perc. GB Streak Reds’ Dunn sets major Now I’m just going to try to add on to games. He spent the summer rehabil­ it before the year is over,” he said. itating, but never fully recovered, his Los Angeles 91-67 .576 — L-1 league strikeout record Injuries force former Laker, spokeswoman Staci Wolfe said. San Fran. 88-70 .557 3.0 L-1 CHICAGO — C incinnati Reds slug­ San Diego 86-72 .544 5.0 W-1 ger Adam Dunn set the major league current Celtic Fox to retire Boots save pitcher from Colorado 68-90 .430 23.0 W-1 record for strikeouts in one season LOS ANGELES — Rick Fox retired serious shotgun injury Arizona 49-110 .308 42.5 L-1 with 190, when he fanned in his first Thursday, ending a 13-year pro MINNEAPOLIS — Cleveland Indians two at-bats Thursday against the career during which he was part of pitcher Kyle Denney shrugged off Chicago Cubs. three NBA championship teams with being hit in the leg by a bullet, and Dunn struck out against Chicago the Los Angeles Lakers. said Thursday he was grateful he starter Mark Prior in the second and Fox, beset by injuries last season, may have been protected by white fourth innings, breaking the previous was traded by the Lakers to the cheerleaders boots he was wearing around the dial mark for whiffs of 189 set by Bobby Celtics on Aug. 6. It had been expect­ as part of a hazing ritual. Bonds in 1970. Dunn struck out ed he would retire rather than report Denney was shot Wednesday night swinging in his first at-bat and look­ to Boston’s training camp beginning when a bullet pierced the team ’s bus B a s e b a l l ing in his second. He got No. 191 by Monday. as it drove to the Kansas City Braves vs. Cubs 2:20 p.m., WGN striking out a third time against Prior The Celtics, who were aware of International Airport after a game Marlins vs. Phillies 6:00 p.m., CSN on a checked swing in the seventh. Fox’s injuries when they made the with the Kansas City Royals. “At least that is one Bonds I have a trade, waived him on Thursday to Team trainers removed the bullet record over,” Dunn said after the facilitate his retirement. from Denney’s right calf. He stayed 2 0 0 4 W o r l d S e r ie s o f P o k e r Reds beat the Cubs 2-1 in 12 innings The 35-year-old forward, who overnight at a Kansas City hotel after 11:00 a.m., ESPN Thursday as he scored the go-ahead played high school basketball in being treated at a hospital and 3:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m., ESPN2 run. Warsaw, Ind., averaged a career-low arrived in Minneapolis a few hours Dunn wasn’t upset at all by setting 4.8 points last season, when the after his teammates for a series with PGA T o u r the record, actually joking with Lakers were beaten by Detroit in the the Twins that begins Friday. reporters at first. NBA Finals. “As soon as the skin heals, it should 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m., ESPN “It’s great. I’m the only person that Fox was bothered by foot, neck and be fine,” Denney said at a news con­ actually has claim to that record. back injuries that limited him to 38 ference. page 20 The Observer ♦ SPORTS Friday, October 1, 2004

SMC Soccer SMC V o lle y b a ll Saint Mary's Belles hope to prolong winning streak

faces Calvin sixth spot. ing 17 total kills. Elise Rupright in check. This was especially By JUSTIN STETZ There is plenty on the line for wasn’t far behind as she finished obvious in the second match as Sports W riter the Belles in this match Not only with nine of her own that day. Olivet College scored just 34 to m o rro w w ill they be seeking revenge Suffering an ankle injury dur­ points in the final two games. This Saturday the Belles will against Albion after dropping ing the University of Chicago “ Both defense and offense con­ put their two-game winning the first match, but they w ill also match, captain Elise Rupright tributed to the team’s success, By RYAN DUFFY streak on the line against Albion. look to move farther up in the was absent for the Hope but defense is what won the Sports Writer In their first meeting, the standings. Triangular last Saturday. game.” Rupright said. Belles battled the Britons to a As long as they can keep on However, she plans on being The Belles w ill need to play For the Belles, this isn't the fourth game, only to lose the winning, they still have a good back for this weekend’s contest. on a four cylinders if they plan time for celebration. It’s time match. Albion comes to Saint shot in a league where a num­ “Our mindset has not changed on stealing one from the Britons. to get back to work. Mary’s with a 4-4 record in the ber of teams are within one or after the victories on Saturday,” Saturday's game begins at 11 After posting their biggest MIAA and 7-9 overall. two games of each other. Rupright said. a.m. at Saint Mary’s. victory of the year Meanwhile, the Belles are cur­ In the first Albion match, During their last match, Saint Wednesday, a 2-0 win over rently 3-5 in the conference and Michelle Turley played excep­ Mary’s defense finally played as Contact Justin Stetz at Hope, Saint M ary’s w ill once tied with Hope College for the tionally well on offense, collect­ a unit and held their opponents [email protected] again face a challenging opponent when it takes on Calvin College on the road Saturday. “They [Calvin] are another high level opponent who will give us a tough match,” said coach Caryn Mackenzie. “I’m sure they are as eagerly awaiting this contest as we are.” NO INTERRUPTIONS The Belles enter the game in a three-way tie for first place in the MIAA with rivals Hope and Calvin. To earn a victory and sole possession of NO UNWANTED NOISES first, Saint M ary’s w ill need to control Sarah Weesies, the star sophomore forward for (THAT'S WHAT THIN DORM WALLS ARE FOR) Calvin. Weesies was the MIAA Most Valuable Player last year despite only being a freshman. “She [Weesies] will be extremely dangerous. Hopefully she won’t be too much to handle, but she could pose a problem ,” Mackenzie said. “I feel confident in our goalie and our defense that we can defend her.” The Belles played Calvin to a tie twice last year, a demon­ stration of just how evenly matched the teams are, but with a much improved team this year, Saint Mary’s will look for a better result this time around. “We’re playing good soccer \ right now, and we've gained some confidence from the \ Hope win,” Mackenzie said. \ “But the MIAA is full of sur­ prises, and any team is capa­ ble of winning on any day. 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SMC S w im m ing ND S w im m ing Belles ready to begin yearIrish open season at

nity to challenge a number of want to put some our swim­ the Stark Relays today By RAMA GOTTUMUKKALA Division I programs, includ­ mers up there where we they Sports W riter ing Notre Dame, Illinois can measure themselves State and Valparaiso and against the Notre Dame, Irish, it placed fourth in the Coming off a season when Wisconsin-Milwaukee, a top Illinois State and Evansville By RAMA GOTTUMUKKALA Missouri Valley Conference cham­ six seniors helped account 25 Division 111 program. scholarship swimmers.” Sports W riter pionships last spring and could for eight Saint Mary’s team “With a majority [of the Led by senior co-captains pose some challenges. records, the Belles will look teams] being Division I pro­ Michelle Stanforth (breast­ With a running joke that “the “ It’s been a long time since we to rebuild with a youthful grams, it provides us with stroke, individual medley) last easy day of practice was yes­ met them but what we know team that will try to usher in great challenges,” Petcoff and Ashley Dyer (freestyle terday” pervading the locker about them is that they’re a very a new era for the program. said. “Competitive-wise, as a sprint), Saint Mary’s deep room, there is an air of determi­ solid team,” Welsh said. “They’re “We’ve got a very different team everyone is walking but young team tackles a nation in the swimming program not as large as us numerically but team this year,” Belles coach into this meet thinking ‘Oh, tough schedule this year that to surpass last year’s accomplish­ if you compare their performance Gregg Petcoff Saint M ary’s. includes the 2004 and 20- ments and achieve new levels of last spring with our performance said. “We lost six Well we should time Division III national success in the water. last spring, it’s a pretty good seniors and outpoint Saint champion Kenyon College. Both the men’s and women’s match. We think Evansville will together within “We’ve got a very M ary’s.’” The two teams will face off teams open the season today challenge us straight up and that six-member different team this B u t th e Nov. 13 in the Maroon playing host to Evansville and down the program.” class, their year ." Belles see Division III Invitational. then taking part in the Dennis The Dennis Stark Relays, a names were up these Relays as “This is a very young team Stark Relays later in the evening. Notre Dame swimming staple on the record an inviting and, if anything, our only Coming off successful seasons event for the last 40 years, brings b o a rd 21 tim e s . Gregg Petcoff opportunity to disadvantage is that we have with first and second-place finish­ a fun atmosphere for the first So th e g o a l fo r Belles coach challenge less experience at the colle­ es for the men’s and women’s relay test of the season. Consisting this season is to scholarship giate level,” Stanforth said. teams, respectively, in the Big of 11 relays, the event includes a reestablish with swimmers “But I think this can also be East Championships, the bar has few unique races such as a the large fresh­ from a number an advantage because it been set high for this year’s “crescendo relay” that consists of men class the direction that of Division I programs while means that we have a new squads. a 50-meter leg, a 100-meter leg, a the program goes. Given our gauging their individual and team that can have a new “We’d like to move up and cer­ 200-meter leg, a 100-meter leg circumstance we’ve got a lot team development early in and positive outlook.” tainly improve on last year’s and concludes with a 50-meter of inexperience — talent but the season. The Belles take to the standing but I think we can have leg. inexperience.” “We’re going to looking at water at 6:30 p.m. for the our best NCAA finish ever,” Expectations are high for this The Belles w ill be tested it from the bottom up, trying Stark Relays in the Rolfs women’s coach Bailey Weathers year’s meet after the men’s and today as they participate in to do some damage on some Aquatic Center. said. “We’d like to win another women’s teams set eight and six the annual Dennis Stark of these programs and see Big East championship which I meet records, respectively, en Relays. The relays present how competitive we are [with Contact Rama Gottumukkala don’t think is a foregone conclu­ route to winning the team crown the Belles a unique opportu­ them ],” Petcoff said. “We a t [email protected] sion.” in last year’s Stark Relays. Today’s Stark Relays pits the “We’d like to break at least four Irish against tough teams from of the 11 [meet] records,” Evansville, Illinois State, Weathers said. “That’s kind of Valparaiso and Wisconsin- been our average over the last Milwaukee, a top 25 Division III few years.” With almost a month break : team. With a mixture of solid teams to race against, Notre between today’s dual meet and Dame will have an opportunity to the third meet of the season, both test both its individual and relay Irish squads w ill have a solid lineups against different oppo­ chunk of time for improvement nents. before facing their next oppo­ “It’s kind of a reality check for nents. us,” men’s head coach Tim Welsh Just don’t expect them to said. “We’ve been training for a breeze lightly through those month and [today] is going to be a weeks. reality check to ask ‘okay, where “ Obviously we’ll want to adjust are we guys?’ And it w ill be good to what we see [tonight],” Welsh to measure ourselves against the said. “But in the grand plan, clock and against an outside training gets harder before it gets team.” easier. We think that we’re a tun­ Tonight's dual meet against ing team and that every one of the Evansville provides the Irish with guys on the team can get faster.” an opponent they have not swam The Irish w ill face Evansville at against since both teams were 4 p.m. and then take part in the members of the Midwestern Dennis Stark Relays at 6:30 p.m. Collegiate Conference before in the Rolfs Aquatic Center. Notre Dame joined the Big East in 1995. Although Evansville has a Contact Rama Gottumukkala at To Live as Variously as Possible: much smaller roster than the [email protected] In Praise o f Frank O'Hara

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SMC Cross Country M e n ’s Interhall B lue League Belles travel to Stedsmen set to face Vermin

Championship Game in which a Men’s Interhall Football By PETE CRACCHIOLO, highly-touted Indianapolis Colt Team rank (record) Last week KYLE CASSILY and JO HN offense took on a similarly- Loyola for raceEVERETT esteemed New England Patriot 1. Fisher (2-0) 6 Sports Writers defense, so w ill be this w eek’s 2. Alumni (1-0) 4 interhall match-up between pionships can still get us a 3. Carmll (1-0) 14 A rocky 0-2 start is hounding offensive Knott and the tough By ANNA FRICANO fourth-place overall finish,” 4. Knott (1-1) 5 St. Edward’s. defense of Fisher. Sports Writer Barstis said. 5. Dillon (0-0-1) 1 Despite loses to Knott and The undefeated Green Wave In order to achieve that 6. Keenan (2-0) 7 Zahm, captain Matt Weber isn’t will take on a Juggs team that The Belles have two races strong showing, the team 7. Stanford (0-0- 1) 9 worried. put 28 points on the board in its left before the MIAA cross­ has upped the intensity on 8. Siegfried (1-1) 2 “We’re not going to really previous game against St. country championship on its daily workouts and may 9. Morrissey (1-1) 3 change anything, just go out and Edward’s. Oct. 30. They will travel to find the race this weekend 10. Zahm (1-1) 8 play hard,” Weber said. Fisher’s defense hopes to be up Loyola University Saturday to be somewhat of a chal­ 11. O’Neill (1-1) 12 Carroll, on the other hand, is to the challenge, as it has to compete in the Sean Earl lenge. 12. Sorin (0-1) 11 off to a rip-roaring start this sea­ allowed only seven points in the Lakefront Invitational. “This was our first week 13. Keough (0-2) 10 son, defeating the defending past two games. After last week’s Jamboree [of high intensity workouts] 14. St. Eds (0-2) 13 champion Siegfried last week 7- Green Wave captain Jerremy at Hope College, the team and most of the runners are Information provided by a poll of interhall captains 0. Moreno is confident that his line­ will return to its ‘work-out’ pretty sore, but they are “We were really strong on men and linebackers are ready mindset — using use the supposed to be sore,” defense,” captain Kory Wilmot for what the Juggs’ offense back to the .500 level. The next two races primarily to Barstis said. said. brings. Otters, if they expect to win, prepare for the conference Their primary goal is to Carroll’s strategy for this “Whoever controls the line this must do a better job of protect­ meet. Coach Dave Barstis m aintain th e ir focus so they Sunday’s game is to adapt its weekend will win the game,” ing their quarterback. In their wants to use the time to can peak by Oct. 30. offense slightly. St. Edward’s Moreno said. last game, Collin O’Keefe was build the runners’ stamina Everyone is running with a defense is slightly different com­ The Knott offense is led by sacked twice and pressured on for their last critical compe­ mindset of avoiding injuries pared to other teams, but Carroll freshman quarterback Justin nearly every play. titio n . and making the most out of w ill be ready. Gillett, who got the start last In addition, Sorin must hold on “We’re back to our ‘the the experience they can gain According to Weber, a key week against St. Edward’s. to the football. race is a w o rk -o u t’ m e n ta li­ from the two non-confer­ player to look for is St. Edward’s “Our offense is really coming Fans of the Rabid Bats pre­ ty for the next two races ence races they have left. running back, Chris Wagner. together and clicking as a unit,” sumably held high hopes for before the conference cham­ The Lakefront Invitational On the other side, the Vermin Knott captain Drew Donovan their team’s offense after Zahm p io n s h ip ,” he w ill provide are on top of the world. Shocking said. poured it on against St. said. p le n ty o f Siegfried last week may be just On the offensive side of the ball E dw ard’s. Zahm cruised to a T h e te a m opportunity “We’re back to our 'the what Carroll needed to turn for Fisher the unit will be led by two-touchdown win, putting up has good rea­ for competi­ around its season. quarterback Pat Gotebeski. 20 points utilizing their veer- son to work race is a w ork-out’ tion for the “The biggest thing is getting The Juggs’ defense is by no option offense. hard for the Belles. The mentality for the next everyone healthy,” Wilmot said. means weak, as it has only let up These hopes were tempered by n e x t fo u r race draws two races ." Carroll suffered some injuries 13 points in the past two games. last week’s inefficient perform­ w e e k s . An upwards of 40 during its game last week, but Sorin vs. Zahm ance against Fisher. unfortunate teams from Wilmot is confident everyone will In an interesting twist, this Zahm, like Sorin, has also injury helped Dave Barstis around the be suited up and ready for action game turns out to be a match of struggled to keep its quarterback to deter Saint region. This Belles coach Sunday. two teams both coming off a loss standing upright. Wieland was Mary’s from y e a r, th e Despite being the smallest hall to the Green Wave of Fisher Hall. sacked four times last week, los­ the fourth- 5,000-meter on campus, the Vermin have Sorin went first, losing its ing precious yardage each time. place finish it hoped for race will be divided into two shown they can compete this opener before a bye last week. Saturday. divisions, based on the divi­ year. They’ve bounced with the Zahm suffered a disappointing Megan Gray was forced to sion of the school. Saint best and are determined to walk turnabout from its opening rout Contact Ryan Cracchiolo at complete the race on a Mary’s will run in the over St. Edward’s on Sunday. of St. E dw ard’s, and was shut [email protected] , Kyle Cassily at twisted ankle after injuring maroon division on Knott vs. Fisher out by Fisher in week 2. [email protected] and John herself part way through the Saturday; the race will begin Reminiscent of last year’s AFC Sorin is 0-1 and looking to get Everett at [email protected] meet. However, Barstis is at 10 a.m. The Belles will be confident Gray will be com­ running against schools pletely recuperated for the such as Grand Valley State conference meet. University, Malone College “Megan is close to 100 and Western Ontario. 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M e n ’s Interhall G old League N D Volleyball Morrissey and Dillon set to clash Irish open Big East

The Manorite pass defense has develop team chemistry, essential By CHRIS KHOREY, MIKE been suspect this season. They aspects for success. After its first play against Orange LASKEY and M IKE TENNANT gave up a 48-yard gain on a wag­ two games, it seems like the Sports Writers gle pass that led to O’Neill’s only O’Neill team is still working on score and allowed 174 yards getting to know themselves. while Duan led the Orange Morrissey looked like champi­ through the air against Keenan. “It feels like we have a good By M IKE GILLOON w ith 41 aces. onship contenders after their sea­ After looking impressive team,” Milligan said. “But it all Sports W riter Morgan Jones is another son-opening 14-6 win over against O’Neill, the Manorites comes down to execution. ” strong player the Irish will O’Neill, but suddenly they are failed to take advantage of four Keenan vs. Keough A jet carrying the Notre have to contend w ith as she searching for answers after losing Keenan fumbles. Last week Keenan and Keough Dame volleyball team will fly leads returning Orange play­ 18-7 to Keenan in Week 2. “We came out strong in the first combined for 294 yards and three to Syracuse, N.Y. today. The ers with a .244 hitting per­ This week’s opponent, Dillon, half and forced some turnovers, touchdowns through the air. Irish are hoping their season centage. The senior was sec­ has some questions of its own, but Keenan was able to recover,” This might not be a good week­ w ill get off the ground with ond on the team last season and the direction of both teams Ronsheim said after the game. end for defensive backs. it. with 362 kills. going into the last weeks of the Alumni vs. O’Neill As the Knights and Kangaroos After dropping their last Syracuse finished 4-8 in Big season and the playoffs will be With fall break fast approach­ square off Sunday at Riehle field, two matches to South East play last year and was decided when they square off at 2 ing, the push towards the interhall both teams will again look toward Carolina and Michigan, Notre only picked to finish ninth in p.m. Sunday at the south Riehle football playoffs begins this week­ their respective quarterbacks for Dame w ill open Big East con­ the conference this season. Field. end with an exciting slate of leadership on offense. ference play against the They have also suffered Dillon’s offense was totally shut games, including Sunday’s Keenan sophomore Eric Syracuse Orange at 2 p.m. defeat at the hands of Penn down by Stanford, as the tradi- Alumni-O’Neill match-up in the Laumann is coming off a banner Saturday in Manley Field and Albany in their previous tionally-potent ground attack was men’s gold league. week in which he threw for 174 House. two matches but Brown and held to 68 yards and only 2.4 Alumni heads into Sunday’s yards and two touchdowns and “I think we’re ready to go,” the Irish are not taking any­ yards per carry. game, scheduled for 1 p.m. at the ran for a third late in the game. captain Meg Henican said. thing for granted. “Not seeing that whole game Riehle Fields, with a 1-0 record Senior captain Pat Downey “We’re really excited, and we “Syracuse has struggled in speed [because we had an open­ after defeating Keough 6-3 in the believes Laumann will again be know it’s an important their last four or five matches ing bye] makes a huge differ­ season’s first week. The Dawgs the key for the Knights’ offense. game.” but they’ve played a real ence,” Big Red captain Mike secured the victory on the game’s “ Eric had a really great game; Irish coach Debbie Brown tough non-conference sched­ Roaldi said after the game. “I final play. he managed it well,” Downey is confident her team, the ule,” Brown said. “I know think we were a much better Coming off their own 7-6 victory said. “ It all starts with him.” preseason pick to win the they’ll be feeling pretty confi­ team on offense in the second over Keough in Week 2, moving Keough w ill also look to its conference, will play to their dent.” half.” its record to 1-1, O’Neill is looking quarterback for leadership this potential. Despite the recent losses, Dillon did improve after the for a boost in offensive production week. After throwing the ball 25 “I think we’re looking to Notre Dame has a reason to half, recovering from a dismal against a tough Alumni squad. times for 120 yards and a touch­ get back on the winning be optimistic in the play of negative-2 rushing yards in the “Our offense has been the down last week, senior Brian track,” Brown said. Lauren Kelbley. The presea­ first two quarters. team’s most disappointing aspect Kusper could give the stingy That will be a difficult task son all-Big East outside hitter “We don’t think Morrissey is as so far,” captain Mike Milligan said. Keenan defense some problems. as the Orange are 13-4 so fa r had a career high 24 kills to strong as Stanford against the After a week of strong practices, Kusper w ould like to see his this season. They have go along with a .404 hitting run,” Roaldi said. “We had some Milligan is confident the offense Kangaroos come out with a more played a rather challenging percentage against the backs who didn’t know the offense will display needed improvement balanced attack though. schedule highlighted by a 3-1 Wolverines. very well. This week they should against Alumni. “We’d like to run more, but win over Washington State “This is a new position for make their cuts better.” “The effort has been great, and we’re going to have to look at the two weeks ago. 1 Kelbley] this year. She has Roaldi is also expecting to take everybody’s been giving 100 per­ defense we’re up against,” the Syracuse is powered by been getting better and bet­ advantage of Morrissey’s under­ cent,” the captain said. “Our senior quarterback said. “Our outside hitter Kristen Conway ter and looking more com­ sized defensive backs. strength is running the football.” defense as a whole will be the and middle blocker Kelly fortable out there,” Brown “They have some small defen­ The play of its special teams key.” Duan. Conway leads the team said. “I like her ability to hit sive backs. [Aaron] Ronsheim, was one factor that keyed the with 193 kills on the year such a wide variety of shots.” their captain, is quite small,” he Angry Mob’s victory over Keough. 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W o m e n ’s Interhall Winless Howard faces No. 2 Welsh Family

Pasquerilla East and McGlinn p.m. when the Cavanaugh Chaos will start,” Nerlinger said. Women’s Interhall Football By RAMA GOTTUMUKKALA, w ill be playing each other on the (1-0-1) take on the Pasquerilla With the offenses apparently in Team rank (record) Last week ABBY RICHARDSON, West Quad field at 3 p.m.. West Purple Weasels (1-0-1) at the high gear and the defenses’ abili­ THOMAS STILES, KATIE ties proven, Cavanaugh and Pasquerilla East has played West Quad fields. Each is unde­ 1. Breen-Phillips (3-0) 3 SERYAK and TOM DORWART three games, facing Farley, feated with a tie and coming off an Pasquerilla West will likely put on Sports Writers 2. Welsh Family (2-0) 1 Pasquerilla West and Breen emotional win, and both teams quite a show this Sunday. 3. Cavanaugh (1-0-1) 5 Phillips. McGlinn has played two win with tough defense and an Lyons vs. Lewis 4. Walsh (2-0-2) 8 An 0-2 record means two things games, against Breen Phillips and offense led by a talented quarter­ With Lyons coming off of a dis­ 5. Badin (2-1) 2 in intcrhall football. Walsh. Neither team has secured back. appointing loss to Welsh, Lewis 6. Lyons (2-0-1) 4 One, a team’s season is on the a win, although coming close at The Chaos come in having just better watch out on Sunday. The 7. PW (1-0-1) 7 brink and, two, emotion w ill drive times. picked up their first win with a two teams will battle it out to 8. Pangbom (1-1-1) 11 a team to pick up that all-impor­ “We have a lot of freshman and dominating performance over decide who gets in the win column 9. Lewis (1-1) 12 tant first win. a lot of inexperience,” Pasquerilla Farley, reaffirming their umber- and who gets a loss. 10. Farley (1-3) 6 As Howard (0-2) tries to right its East’s captain Allison Ferber said. one preseason ranking. The Lyons came out strong against 11. McGlinn (0-2) 10 ship, Welsh Family (2-0), currently McGlinn has had some bad Weasels enter Sunday’s game with the No. 1 team on Thursday, block­ 12. PE (0-3) 9 ranked No. 2 in the interhall polls, luck. They lost a very close game a solid come-from-behind victory ing all but one touchdown 13. Off-Campus (0-2) 13 is approaching the game with cau­ against high-ranked Walsh and from a week ago, over their sister attempt. They were, however, 14. Howard (0-3 14 tion, recognizing the danger of an lost a close scrimmage against dorm and rival Pasquerilla East no unable to put any points on the 0-2 team. Breen-Phillips. less. Both teams will certainly board. Lewis also suffered a loss information provided by a poll of Interhall captains "I think Howard is probably very “We’ve been trying to solidify come out looking to remain unde­ to Pangbom on Thursday, a team hungry to win a game,” Welsh the offensive.” McGlinn captain Liz feated. which Lyons tied earlier this sea­ “Hopefully we’ll put it all togeth­ Family captain Mary Pendergast Maher said. “After the comeback against son. er and win,” senior captain said. Although neither team has been Pasquerilla East, we are really “We’ll come out ready, play our Lauren Blum said. “We’ve strug­ The Whirlwinds have played able to grab a win, they have not excited for this season,” best and work with what we’ve gled. We don’t practice at all very well in the early weeks of the given up. Pasquerilla West captain Abby got,” Lewis Captain Julia Burke because most of our team is sen­ season, displaying both offensive “We need something to click,” Nerlfnger said. said. “Our defense is returning iors, and we’re pretty busy. Every variety and defensive tenacity. Ferber said. Cavanaugh quarterback Lisa though, and they are beginning to game is a practice.” “For us, it’s really just a matter This weekend each team faces Buffer w ill look to lead an offense really step up during games” Off-Campus comes off a tough of executing,” Pendergast said. the other with confidence. that finally got going last Tuesday Burke said. loss to Badin, while the Phoxes roll But don’t count the Ducks out of Some of the players to watch out after being shut out in the season Lewis has one win and two loss­ into the matchup after winning this game. Howard has been for on the Pasquerilla offense are opener. Her ability to throw the es so far this season, while Lyons two straight. training hard the last couple of the senior running back, deep ball and scramble when put boasts a 2-1-1 record. “We were missing a few players weeks, tweaking their offensive Stephanie Adams and freshman under pressure will undoubtedly “I didn’t really look past the [against Badin], Fatigue was an sets and receiver routes. wide receiver Caroline Nally. On test the Weasel defense. The [Welsh] game, but now that its issue because we had players “We’ve been working a lot more defense, Kendra Simpson has Weasel linebackers w ill be key in over we can think about Sunday’s playing both ways: offense and on our routes which are a lot been a strong player. containing Buffer. game and prepare,” Lyons Captain defense,” Blum said. crisper,” Howard captain Callie “[Kendra] holds the defense “ We have some really strong Traci Kazmerski said. With three games left on their Whelan said. together,” Ferber said. “ [She is] linebackers, so we usually look to Pangborn vs. Off-Campus schedule, Off-Campus vows to On offense, Howard must also the strength of the defense.” blitz,” Nerlinger said. Pangborn (2-1-1) attempts to keep fighting. find a way to cut through a Welsh Some of the players that have The highly-touted Chaos defense continue their surprise season and “We’re definitely not giving up. Family defense that has confused played well on McGlinn’s offense w ill have to deal with the green, position themselves for playoff We have the potential to win a few their opponents with multiple are quarterback and co-captain but promising, Heather Van seeding, and the Off-Campus team games,” Blum said. defensive formations early on in junior Bridget Meacham, running Hoegarden, the Pasquerilla West (0-3) shoots for its first win the season. back Raquel Ferrer and senior quarterback. Sunday at 4:00 at Riehle fields. The Whirlwinds and Ducks face receiver Onkay Wong. She played qua rte rba ck last “If we win, we’ll get a better Contact Rama Gottumukkala at off at 1 p.m. on Sunday at the These two teams w ill come head Sunday having no prior experi­ seed in the playoffs,” sophomore [email protected] , A b b y Riehle West field. to head on Sunday, and a winner ence at the position, but still man­ Caitie MacCourtney said. Richardson at [email protected] , Pasquerilla East vs. McGlinn w ill be decided. aged to lead a second-half come­ Faced with an entirely different Thomas Stiles at [email protected] , Neither of the teams has won a Cavanaugh vs. Pasquerilla West back. situation than their opponent, the Katie Seryak at [email protected] game yet, but this Sunday, that Two strikingly similar teams will “We will still rotate at quarter­ Off-Campus squad looks to get in and Tom Dorwart at will change for one team. face each other this Sunday at 2 back, but I’m guessing Heather the win column. 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After a first-place performance at the National Catholic BC Invite Invitational, Tim Moore looks to be continued from page 28 continued from page 28 the lead runner for the Irish men. Moore also finished third last sea­ the Irish lock horns with a Brigham Young. son at the Notre Dame Invitational. struggling Loyola-Chicago An equally strong field awaits In addition to the Division I squad for a Sunday non-con­ the women’s team as it faces No. 1 teams that compete in the blue ference matinee. Stanford and No. 6 Michigan. division, there w ill also be a gold While the Ramblers haven’t While the Irish women currently division comprised of Division II exactly set the soccer world on are ranked fourth, the team knows and III teams. The Irish will field fire this season, Clark and the the race w ill be a battle. . teams in both divisions. Irish certainly aren’t underes­ “We have our work cut out for “There will be a good opportuni­ timating them. us despite our national ranking,” ty in the gold division for our “It will be a tough game,” Connelly said. more-inexperienced runners to Clark said. “For teams that The Irish women will be led by race against strong competition,” aren’t doing well — it doesn’t junior Molly Huddle, who took first Connelly said. look as though th e y’ve got a place at the 2003 Notre Dame The Notre Dame Invitational squad that will make the tour­ Invitational. Senior Laurie King begins at the Burke Memorial Golf nament — the thing that would was expected to be the No. 2 run­ Course today at 2 p.m. A total of make their season is taking a ner for the women but she will not five races w ill take place with the few good scalps. They’ll be compete today. women’s blue division starting at very excited to come into South “We felt that [Laurie] King was 4:15 p.m. and the men’s race at 5 Bend and play Notre Dame, so not quite ready to race,” Connelly p.m. we’ve got to make sure that we said. “ Her absence w ill definitely don’t add to their excitement.” hurt us but we need her at full Contact Steve Coyer at As was the case w ith Boston strength later in the season.” [email protected] College, the last time Notre Dame played Loyola-Chicago — November 2002 — the Irish escaped with a hard-fought 1-0 SMC G o lf victory on a late goal, this time off the foot of graduated mid­ fielder Greg Martin with just Team 'weathers' adversity under 12 minutes to play. Notre Dame enters this TIM SULLIVAN/The Observer weekend’s play on the heels of Senior midfielder Jack Stewart heads the ball in a game ear­ you do.” its first conference road trip of lier this season against Cal State. By ANN LOUGHERY This meet will serve as a test the season. Sports Writer not only in regards to the weath­ The Irish suffered their first quite get our focus right for the halftime. er and course conditions, but in Big East loss of the season West Virginia game,” Clark The victory left the Irish with The weather may be one of the the team’s depth. Earlier this Sept. 24, drop­ said. “I’m not a 1-1 m ark on the trip. Belles’ fiercest opponents at this week, captain Chrissy Dunham ping a 1-0 deci­ taking anything “The positive was obviously weekend’s Oshkosh Invitational. sprained her foot. Although her sion to West ‘We found out ju s t away from West that we beat Villanova — got a Temperatures are expected to condition has improved, Virginia on a sec­ how hard it is to Virginia, but I good victory there,” Clark said. drop into the 50s at host Dunham’s participation in the ond half goal by win games in the just don’t think “We found out just how hard it University of Wisconsin-Fond du meet is uncertain. t h e our focus was as is to win games in the Big East. Lac’s golf course. However, “Hopefully she’ll be able to Mountaineers' Big East. ” good as maybe it Every game, be it home or Belles coach Mark Hamilton walk the course,” Hamilton said. Jerrod Smith. should have been away, is very difficult.” believes coping with the chilly “Her foot has improved, but we’ll W h ile the Bobby Clark for that game.” After battling Boston College temperatures will be a source of be roughing it until we get up rough road con­ coach Despite the set­ and Loyola-Chicago this week­ opportunity than a hindrance. there. If her foot’s bad, and she ditions undoubt­ back, the Irish end, Notre Dame hosts “This meet is a chance for us can’t go full-strength, our No. 5 edly factored into wasted little time Pittsburgh Thursday night in to gain mental toughness,” and 6 players, Nicole Bellino and the equation, Clark doesn’t righting the ship, gutting out a game three of a five-game Hamilton said. “We want to Kirsten Fantom, w ill really have believe they were the only rea­ 1-0 shutout of Big East-leader homestand. prove that we can play under to step up.” son Notre Dame came up Villanova on forward Justin tough conditions and come out Despite all of the challenges short. McGeeney’s unassisted game- Contact M att Puglisi at ahead. It makes you better, Saint Mary’s will encounter this “I think maybe we didn’t winning tally two minutes after [email protected] makes you stronger.” weekend, Hamilton remains Weather conditions aside, optimistic and expects the Belles Hamilton said that the team has will be contenders for the cham­ also focused on mentally prepar­ pionship title. ing for this weekend’s invitation­ “There will be a lot of teams J U S T F O R THE al. The Belles have been working we’ve played before there, and in practice to improve their sand they’re all looking to beat us,” play and their ability to work Hamilton said. “But I think our Proceeds benefit: around visual hazards. team has more talent than other “This course has a lot of visual teams there. It will just be a mat­ X e y B a n k , hazards,” Hamilton said. “We’ve ter of whether they can show e been telling the girls to pick a how talented they are in the bad O u r M a d is o n more specific target on the weather.” C enter course when aiming. 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The fact that we were able to hold four plays off on the 10 is 1 Gold huge for us,’’ Welsh captain Mary No. continued from page 28 Prendergast said. continued from page 28 Badin 31, Off-Campus 6 more Caitie MacCourtney said. Any doubt about Badin’s ability yourself in, but it ’s stu ff you’ve At a turning point in the inter- to defend its championship was got to get over and just go out hall flag football season, the erased Thursday night. The and play,” she said. Phoxes improved to 2-1-1, while Bullfrogs rebounded from Waldrum has his own con­ the Chicks fell to 1-2. Sunday’s loss and returned to cerns about West Virginia and Key turnovers set up the last season’s form with a con­ seedings for the Big East Phoxes’ two touchdowns. After vincing 31-6 win over Off- Tournament. an interception with 10 minutes Campus. “The thing that we’ve got to left in the first half, quarterback The Badin offense struck early recognize in the Big East, you Katie Mooney launched a 30- and often, registering four pass­ really don’t want to lose to a yard touchdown pass to wide ing touchdowns. Quarterback West Virginia or a Villanova receiver Mary Davis to put her Stephanie Heath found a bevy of because even if they have a team up 7-0. receivers over the course of the loss, they [still] have the head- Early in the second half, evening completing 7-of-14 pass­ to-head over you,” he said. Pangborn cornerback Alison es for 95 yards and three touch­ Defense has been the staple Cenforsman picked off a Lewis downs. Her 29-yard bomb broke of this year's Irish squad. pass and returned it to midfield, a scoreless tie midway through Opposing teams have strug­ setting up a drive and another the first half and opened the gled to get a shot on goal touchdown pass to Davis. floodgates for the Bullfrog against Notre Dame, much With less than two minutes offense. Badin scored on three of less a goal itself. In 10 games CLAIRE KELLEY/The Observer remaining in the game, from the its next four possessions. this season, the Irish have Sophomore midfielder Jen Buczkowski evades an Eastern Illinois player in a game earlier this season. Phox 1-yard line, Lewis threat­ Heath said that her team’s allowed only 24 shots on goal ened to tie the game at 14. The focus this week was to play with while yielding only seven actu­ resilient Pangborn defense made more intensity and motivation. al goals. The team has only ter, more knowledgeable ed to be a part of that up until one final stand. The intensity was evident as the trailed in a game twice all sea­ defender in the country.” the end of the year." Welsh Family 6, Lyons 0 Bullfrogs cheered each other on son. Waldrum said about Tancredi. Thorlakson followed the lead Last night, the Whirlwinds and from the sideline, especially dur­ “All the problems we had “I think this whole back four is of teammate Jen Buczkowski, the Lyons met for what proved to ing critical defensive plays. last year are totally ironed out going to be up there in that who, over the spring, also be the most-difficult game so far Off Campus’s lone score came now,” Tancredi said. “We area with the best we’ve ever decided to play for the Irish for each team. Top-ranked Welsh on a six-yard pass from Lauren anticipate much better as a had here at our program.” instead o f the U.S. U nder-19 Family scraped by with the win, Blum to receiver Megan Furman. unit this year and we’re much The Irish w ill see the return National Team. For Waldrum, narrowly slipping past Lyons by This tied the game 6-6 with 1:34 more cohesive.” of starting defender Gundrun the two commitments are both a touchdown. The final score to play in the first half, but Badin Tancredi anchors the defen­ Gunnarsdottir after she a relief and a sign his program read 6-0, after Welsh failed to would go on to score 25 unan­ sive unit, often providing vet­ missed last weekend’s games has reached a new level. make the extra point. swered points en route to a eran leadership for the with an ankle sprain. “The way Katie’s been play­ Welsh scored their touchdown blowout win. Off-Campus tried to younger defenders like sopho­ Notre Dame also received a ing and scoring goals, kind of within the first three minutes of expand its offense with screen mores Christie Shaner and further boost last week when leading the way for our young the first half, never to near the passes, reverse passes, and other Kate Lorenzen. This past leading scorer Katie players up front, it’s a huge goal line again. trick plays, but it was unable to week, Tancredi was named Thorlakson announced her relief to have her decide to The Lyons’ defense responded move the ball effectively for Big East Defensive Player of decision to stay on with the stay.” he said. “It just says automatically, denying several much of the night. the Week for the third time Irish for the entire season. loads about their commitment first downs to the No. 1 offense. The Bullfrogs’ scoring barrage this season. Previously, Thorlakson had level to the program.” As the first half neared close, was led on the receiving end by During Sept. 24’s match intended to leave the Irish for But Waldrum also knows Welsh called a time out in an Ashley O’Keefe, who caught two against Pittsburgh, Tancredi three weeks to play for the their presence doesn’t guaran­ attempt to convert on a fourth touchdown passes and threw for showcased her offensive abili­ Canadian Under-19 National tee anything. down. They were unsuccessful. a third. ties in addition to her solid Team. Had she done so, “The biggest part of that is During the second half, Lyons’ Defensive back Cailin defense. Tancredi scored her Thorlakson would have missed to let these kids know what’s defense came out stronger than Shannon’s 15-yard interception second goal of the season to any games Notre Dame played in front of them,” Waldrum they did in the first half, almost return for a touchdown put the tie the game against the during the first four rounds of said. “I don’t think there’s any intercepting a 40-yard pass and game out of reach. Panthers and then assisted on the NCAA Tournament. room to slack off." denying the first down. Off Campus’s quest for its first the last Irish goal to help put “I feel like we have some­ As the second half counted win continues when they take on the game away. thing special here at Notre Contact M att Mooney at down, the Lyons offense made a Lewis next Thursday. Badin “I don't think there’s a bet­ Dame,” she said, “and I want- [email protected] push deep into the Whirlwinds’ enters a critical stretch of its territory. They made a short- schedule as it takes on Welsh yardage pass play to convert on Family next Thursday and Lyons the fourth down, positioning a week from Sunday. Coach themselves at first and goal. Paley likes his team’s chances. Talk about easy! With Welsh returned with a quarter­ "If we bring the same intensity back sack, pushing Lyons back. and motivation we brought nine ATMs on cam­ In the last 30 seconds of the tonight every game, we can play game, Lyons had the ball with with anyone in the league,” he pus, Notre Dame the opportunity to score. On their said. Federal Credit Union first possession, however, Welsh’s Daphne Zeringue intercepted the Contact Tom Dorwart at tdor- is right where I need ball, ending all hopes Lyons had [email protected] , K a te Seryak at of scoring. [email protected] and Ryan them," “We consider ourselves lucky. K ie fe r at [email protected]

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M e n ’s S o c c er W o m e n ’s S o ccer Defending their ranking No. 1 Irish

Irish hope to remain ranked by beating No. 9 Boston College and Loyola-Chicago this weekend stick with

By M A T T PUGL1S1 formula Sports Writer Team continues to The No. 23 Irish (5-2-1 over­ all, 2-1-0 in Big East) look to solidify defense, create “stay in the spotlight” — and stay ranked — when they host scoring opportunities Big East rival and current con­ ference leader No. 9 Boston College (6-1-0, 3-1-0) tonight By M A TT M OONEY at 7:30 p.m. before welcoming Sports W riter Loyola-Chicago (1-6-1) to Alumni Field Sunday afternoon Having just passed the at 3:30 p.m. halfway point of the season, After starting the season No. 1 ranked Notre Dame is ranked No. 9, losses to No. 1 not about to change a formula Indiana and West Virginia that brought about an unde­ have steadily dropped the Irish feated 10-0-0 start. to the No. 23 spot. “I don’t really know that Led by preseason Big East there’s going to be much in defender of the year Cuy terms of trying to change Melamed and freshman phe- things,” coach Randy nom Charlie Davies, the Waldrum said. “Our philoso­ Golden Eagles are back on phy is still the same, to con­ track after finishing ninth in centrate on solidifying things conference play (6-7-4 overall, Ion defense! and trying to cre­ 3-5-2 in Big East) and missing ate goal scoring chances.” the NCAA tournament for the The Irish resume their con­ first time in four years last ference schedule this weekend season. m aking a quick trip out to No. “I would say it’s the best TIM SULLIVAN/The Observer 20 West Virginia for tonight’s Freshman midfielder Alex Youshinaga elbows a player from Cal State for control of the ball Boston College team there’s 7 p.m. game. Notre Dame will during a game earlier this season. The Irish have two games this weekend. been in quite some time,” then turn around and head coach Bobby Clark said. home for Sunday’s 1 p.m. “They’re ranked as high as P ro vid e n ce and No. 11 St. 0 overtime victory at Alumni Boasting eight international game against Providence at ninth in the country, and I John’s — to move into a First- Field. players, Boston College’s ros­ Alumni Field. The Irish think that's a deserved rank­ place three-way tie with After nearly netting the ter is anything but ordinary. defeated West Virginia last ing. They’re the best team in Villanova and St. John’s head­ game-winner 13 minutes into “They’ve got a lot of interest­ year by a 2-0 score and did New England now and one of ing into tonight’s showdown. the second half, the Irish wait­ ing players,” Clark said. “For not play Providence. the best in the country. ” The Irish currently sit in a ed until three minutes into the the first time, [the Eaglesl Defender Melissa Tancredi Boston College has hit the four-way fourth place tie, first overtime period to take have taken a lot of foreign said the unusual scheduling of ground running thus far, rip­ three points behind the confer­ the contest. Receiving a pass players, some of them a bit both a road and a home game ping off four straight victories ence leaders. down the left sideline from older. They’re a very good in one weekend is a challenge before stumbling against In the last matchup between graduated senior Justin Detter, team, and everything points to for the players. Villanova in a 2-1 loss Sept. the Irish and Eagles in 2002 — current senior Luke Roughen it being a fabulous game.” “IAll the travel is] just an 18. The Eagles immediately the squads did not meet last hammered a shot into the right Following tonight’s contest, uncomfortable situation to put rebounded, topping a pair of season — Notre Dame edged corner of the net for the victo­ Big East opponents — Boston College in a thrilling 1- ry- see BC/page 25 see N O . 1/page 26

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Notre Dame to host will feature nine Division I teams ranked in the top 30 with eight By TOM DORWART, one o f the oldest and ranked men’s teams included. KATE SERYAK AN D RYAN “The competition is a whole dif­ KIEFER largest collegiate races ferent world in this meet compared Sports Writers to what we have seen so far,” women’s coach Tim Connelly said. By STEVE COYER In their last game, No. 10 “At the same time we need to face Sports Writer Pangborn shocked top-ranked this challenge if we want to succeed Badin 26-0. The Phoxes con­ later in the season. ” tinued their surprise season The top cross country runners in The Irish men have already won Thursday at Riehle fields with the nation will assemble today at two invitational meets this season a 14-7 victory over the Lewis Notre Dame for one of the oldest but will have a considerable chal­ Chicks. and largest intercollegiate races. lenge to continue their streak. “Pangborn has had a bad With a total of 95 teams partici­ Ranked No. 29 in a preseason poll, history with football. We won pating, the 49th annual Notre Dame the men’s team will run against the our first game in four years at invitational features some of the likes of No. 2 Stanford and No. 9 CHUY BENITEZ/The Observer the end of last season,” sopho- best talent in both Division I and II A Lyons player races down the field in a game against Off- cross country. The women’s race see INVITE/page 25 Campus earlier this season. see GOLD/page 26

CO GOLF smc cross country ND SWIMMING SMC VOLLEYBALL SMC SOCCER IRISH INSIDER Belles compete in Team seeking Irish anticipating Team looks to Saint Mary’s gets Oshkosh invite success on road competition extend streak back to business Look inside for full The teams are set to Saint Mary's hopes to Chilly weather condi­ The Belles travel to The Belles are focus­ coverage of Notre participate in the Stark continue two-game win­ tions and a difficult Loyola to compete in ing on their game Dame's upcoming game e ! relays to open the sea­ ning streak against against Calvin this course are expected to the Sean Earl Lakefront son. Albion. against Purdue. Q* 5 challenge the Belles. Invitational. weekend. CO page 25 page 22 page 21 page 20 page 20 T h e N o t r e D a m e s e c o n d a r y fa c e s it s b ig g e s t t e s t o f THE SEASON SATURDAY AGAINST KYLE ORTON AND PURDUE Photo Illustration by CHUY BENITEZ and MIKE HARKINS page 2 The Observer ♦ IRISH INSIDER Friday, October 1, 2004 Irish haven't forgotten last yeargame hype

Notre Dame’s players did pushed around on both sides one more crucial aspect of have a very realistic chance “This may be their best to mask any of the ball. Brady Quinn Saturday’s contest — the of starting the season 7-1. the best football underlying dislike for threw 59 passes in his first repercussions it w ill have on For now, it’s unlikely Notre team we play Purdue this week. career start because of a both team’s seasons. Dame’s players are thinking this year. / know But it non-existent running game, “A lot of times, whoever that far ahead. The Irish was clear Purdue quarterback Kyle wins this game; it has a big simply remember the this is probably the Irish Orton connected for two impact on your season,” Boilermakers as the team the best hadn’t touchdown passes and the Budinscak said. “There’s a that disrespected them a quarterback. ’’ forgotten. Boilermaker defense lot of animosity between the year ago. Tyrone Willingham “ I got to grabbed four interceptions. teams. It’s one of those “I definitely have a chip on Irish head coach be care­ Saturday, the Irish get games where you’re like, my shoulder from last year’s fu l,” their payback opportunity. ‘Hey guys, you better bring Purdue game,” offensive “I t ’s an defensive They also get a chance to your best game because we lineman Dan Stevenson said. in-state rival , end Kyle continue making this season don’t want to “Obviously Budinscak a special one. lose this.’” there were so we are Joe Hettler said, fo r­ The 76th meeting A w in for A win for either things they did going to have m ulating between these intrastate either team team should be that we didn’t to expect the the politi­ rivals has as many, if not should be piv­ like, and we cally co r­ Sports Writer more implications than any otal. pivotal. haven’t forgot­ unexpected. ” Carlyle Holiday rect other in the recent series If Purdue can ten about answer. history. Purdue is ranked beat Notre them,” Quinn Irish wide “They’re not our favorite 15th in both national polls, Dame on Saturday, it’ll pick reiterated. receiver/punt team ... this is a game averages around 50 points up more confidence heading “There’s definitely some returner where everybody on our per game and has an early into the toughest part of its animosity between the two team wants to get after Heisman candidate in Orton. schedule. The Boilermakers teams,” linebacker Mike “One of the these guys.” Notre Dame has recovered have three difficult games Goolsby said. main things we Aside from the 23-10 loss nicely from an embarrassing remaining against Notre Dame hasn’t forgot­ focus on is a year ago, it was the opening-game loss to Wisconsin, Michigan and ten the teams that embar­ setting up a Boilermakers disrespect Brigham Young with wins Ohio State. But all three rassed them during a 5-7 during that game that ticked over then-No. 8 Michigan, games are in West Lafayette 2003 campaign. This sea­ score or getting the Irish off more than any­ Michigan State and all three son, the Irish continue ourselves in the thing else. and are winnable. crossing opponents off their Dan Stevenson endzone. ” It began when Purdue ran Washington. Meanwhile, a payback list. Irish Notre Dame hasn’t through Notre Dame’s Purdue’s Notre Dame Michigan? Check. offensive lineman pregame warm-ups. offense has forgotten the teams victory moves Michigan State? Got’em. “Yeah, that bugged me a been nearly that embarrassed the Irish past Purdue? That opportunity “It seems like lot,” Budinscak said. “I think unstoppable in their toughest waits. them during a 5 - 7 Notre Dame and that bugged everyone. the first three opponent For Notre Dame, Saturday Purdue have That’s in the back of my games. Notre campaign. before travel­ can’t come soon enough. mind, certainly.” Dame’s ing to The opinions expressed in been playing forever, and they It ended when the defense has Tennessee in this column are those of the (’ Boilermakers celebrated been equally as dominating. November. The team will author and not necessarily should continue Joe Tiller their first victory over the Something has to give. likely be favored in every those o f The Observer. playing Boilermakers Irish since 1999. Behind all the intriguing game leading into the Contact Joe Hettler at forever. ” In between, the Irish were matchups and statistics, lies Volunteers-matchup and [email protected] head coach

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not take long to influence the sec­ The effect By PAT LEONARD ondary play. The 2002 Notre Dame defense Associate Sports Editor “ He’s a very aggressive coach, — the same one with Walton’s always upbeat and energetic,” seven interceptions and a record Cornerback Shane Walton bat­ Jackson said. “You need that amount of turnovers — forced 17 ted down John Navarre’s two- kind of energy to coach a group fumbles and recovered 12 of point conversion pass attempt. of guys like us. Because of the them. This season, the Irish have Then, he intercepted the nature of the position, we can forced 15 fumbles and recovered Michigan quarterback on a last- become lackadaisical at times 10. minute, desperation drive. when the ball isn’t thrown [our “You may say we’ve surprised W alton’s plays sealed the 25-23 way I every play. So when you a lot of people, but I don't think victory over No. 7 Michigan at have that coach who always gets we’ve surprised ourselves,” Wilks Notre Dame Stadium. you on your toes, he keeps you said. “And that’s one of the things The 2002 secondary — com­ going and makes sure you’re if you watch each and every one posed of Walton, Vontez Duff, playing at your best.” of them, they’re not surprised in Gerome Sapp and Glenn Earl — Wilks is in his 10th season as a where they are right now. And led a team with little offensive college assistant coach, most they also will tell you they’re not firepower to a 10-3 season and a recently coaching the defensive where they need to be. We’re still Gator Bowl appearance. backs at Bowling Green. In 2003, getting better each and every Walton collected seven inter­ Wilks helped Bowling Green jun­ week.” ceptions on the season. Earl, ior defensive back Keon Newson But the secondary play thus far, Sapp and Walton finished in the lead the Mid-American to the outsider, has been a pleas­ top five on the team in tackles. Conference in forced fumbles (6). ant surprise. The defense intercepted a total of All-American cornerback Just ask Jason Teague. 21 passes. Janssen Patton led the league in Two weeks ago, the Michigan In short, the Notre Dame sec­ interceptions with seven. The State tailback was carrying the ondary of two years ago made Falcons ranked second in the ball on second-and-iO deep in plays. MAC in both total defense and Notre Dame’s territory when Meet Preston Jackson, Dwight scoring defense. Zbikowski blew up the Spartans’ Ellick, Tom Zbikowski and Backup Irish safety Freddie option play, ripped the ball from Quentin Burrell. Parish acknowledged the aspects Teague’s hands and returned the After a slow start against of Wilks’ coaching that earned so-called ‘fumble’ 75 yards for Brigham Young — who notched him such success. the touchdown. And just like three deep pass completions — “He and [defensive coordina­ that, the score was 14-7 Notre CLAIRE KELLEYZThe Observer Dwight Ellick makes an interception against Michigan Sept. 11 the 2004 Irish secondary has tor] coach | Kent] Baer have tried Dame. in a 28-20 Irish win. become the unifying link in the real hard to put us in positions to “ T ha t’s our approach. T ha t’s chain the defense has symbolical­ make plays,” Parish said. “So I Notre Dame defense right there,” ly, and physically, carried around think they went about that in a Wilks said about creating and making plays on the run.” enter the game Saturday when its necks. good way, and doing that each turnovers. “That’s how we’re The game plan Notre Dame goes to nickel and “ Being in the secondary is not week is a hard task but they’ve going to approach each and Run-stopping was contagious dime pass coverage situations, just about covering receivers,” been able to put us in those good every week. Our main goal is to on a defense that averaged only which should be often against a Jackson said. “You also have to positions.” try to be physical ... with 85 yards per game allowed on spread Boilermaker offense. come up and make the hit, the Notre Dame surrendered 37 receivers and create turnovers. the ground in its first four games. Purdue quarterback Kyle Orton tackle, when the time presents points to Florida State last sea­ And with that mindset as you can The game plan this week, then, has thrown 13 touchdown passes itself. And when you get a hand son. The Irish gave up 45 points see the last couple of weeks, against a team with a Heisman in three games. He has thrown on the wide receivers and you to rival USC. Zbikowski [and] Dwight Ellick candidate quarterback and one zero interceptions. But just as the beat them up a little bit, it starts Most of the points came in the being physical, going for the foot­ of the nation’s most potent pass­ Irish have not seen a quarter­ making them look around. ” air. ball land] making things happen. ing attack, is to — stop the run? back like Orton, Orton has not Opponents now cannot look So what is it about Wilks that It’s benefited us.” “I think the most important seen a secondary like Notre around any part of the defense, has the Notre Dame secondary so Notre Dame’s defense has thing every week ... is to stop the Dame’s. as the emerging secondary com­ improved? scored only one touchdown on a run,” Wilks said. “That’s what we “We’re looking forward to pliments a strong line and line­ Jackson said aggressiveness. turnover, but the defense has have to do first, try to make these this,” Zbikowski said. “They’re backer corps to form one of the Parish said Wilks preaches forced 16 turnovers that have led guys one-dimensional. You say, saying he’s the best quarterback more formidable defenses in the doing “the little things.” to 52 of the 115 total Irish points. well they’re going to throw the in the nation. They got a good country. “He stresses fundamentals,” Ellick has intercepted two pass­ football anyhow. 1 think they’re receiving corps, a good offense. The cause cornerback Mike Richardson es. Zbikowski, Jackson and pretty good running the ball too, But we’ve got a pretty good Notre Dame recruited most of said. Richardson have all intercepted so we have to at least take that defense, too. the talent lurking in the defensive Members of the secondary do one. They are forcing turnovers. away from them and force them “ So we’re going to be looking to backfield before Steven Wilks not have to agree on the exact But true to Wilks’ fundamental into spreading the field and prove something, especially in arrived to lake the job as defen­ main message and methods approach, the secondary is also throwing the football and putting our house.” sive backs coach. But in his first Wilks employs, but they do have doing the most crucial of tasks ourselves in a good position to year under head coach Tyrone to agree on his positive influence for a final line of defense — mak­ make plays.” Contact Pat Leonard at Willingham, Wilks’ presence did on the final line of Irish defense. ing tackles. Richardson and Campbell will [email protected] In 2002, Earl [811, Sapp [70] and Walton [68] wrapped up opponents in the backfield and on pass plays. The 2004 defen­ sive backfield has been no differ­ by the numbers ent. After the first three leading tacklers on Notre Dame’s defense — starting linebackers Mike number of yards passing that Purdue’s Heisman candi­ date Kyle Orton is averaging per game Goolsby, Brandon Hoyte and 356 Derek Curry — the following top tacklers rank, in order: Burrell [211. Ellick [20|, Zbikowski [20], average points per game that Purdue scores, including out­ Jackson 115] and Carlos 49.3bursts of 51 and 59 points Campbell [14]. “We know if we miss the tack­ les, teams are going to make us the last time Purdue beat Notre Dame at home, good for a 13- pay for it all day,” Ellick said. game Irish winning streak 1974 “We’ve been emphasizing w rap­ ping up and driving through peo­ ple.” number of turnovers committed by Purdue in three games this Wilks emphasizes aspects of season play in practice, but individual 0 players have to do their parts. Ellick has been the epitome of number of turnovers recovered by the Notre Dame defense such a player. in four games this season 16 “Dwight has improved tremen­ dously, without a doubt,” Wilks said. “I think Dwight has accept­ number of receivers Notre Dame quarterback Brady Ouinn ed a challenge that I put on him has completed passes to, including himself each and every day ... He’s play­ 14 ing the deep ball, lie ’s challeng­ ing it, trying to go up and com­ after Saturday’s game, the number of times these two teams pete. And he’s doing it in practice will have played each other 76 so therefore it’s showing up in CHUY BENITEZ/The Observer the games. He's trying to be more Dwight Ellick, left, and Quentin Burrell take down a Washingon physical at the line of scrimmage I ) number of miles that separate Notre Dame (South Bend) wide receiver in last weekend’s win. and, definitely for us, coming up -L and Purdue (West Lafayette) The Observer ♦ SPORTS Friday, October 1, 2004

Notre Dame Fighting Irish Record: 3-1 HEAD AP: NR Coaches: NR Notre Dame F

Tyrone Willingham WIDE RECEIVER NOTRE DAME 21 -Stovall third season at NOTRE DAME 82-Shell on OFFENSE Notre Dame 2004 Schedule career record: CORNERBACK LEFT TACKLE 3 3 -H lc k m a n 62-47-1 Sept. 4 at BYU - L 6 8 -H a rrls 2 4 -P e tty 6 2 -R a rid o n at Notre Dame: 18-11 MICHIGAN - W TAILBACK LEFT G U A R D Sept. 11 76 -M o rton R IG H T END 3 -W a lk e r FULLBACK 50-Santucci 10-Edw ards against ^ t° ,W6^ :N6al QUARTERBACK INSIDE Tyrone Willingham 12-Schmidt 10-Qulnn lli lim ilil LINEBACKER Purdue: 1-1 Sept. 18 at Michigan St. - W 9-Dillinghai r r \«aiwiHlBKmm head coach 8 5 -A v rll

GUARD Sept. 25 WASHINGTON - W 5 8 -G ro v e r R o s t e r 9 8 -M c G o w e n Oct. 2 PURDUE No. Nam e Pos. HI. W t. YR RIGHT GUARD 74-Stevenson V 1 Jared Clark TE 6-4 250 SR NSIDI 5 1 -R y a n CENTER STR O N G 2 Freddie Parrish DB 6-1 202 SO 78-Sullivan LINEBACKER SAFETY 30 Ha 3 Darius Walker RB 5-11 200 FR Oct. 9 STANFORD 5 5 -G lle s 7-S m lth 17-Ferguson 13-W illiams 4 Ryan Grant RB 6-1 218 SR RIGHT TACKLE 5 Rnema McKnight WR 6-1 215 JR 7 3 -L e V o ir 6 Carlos C am pbell ( B 5-11 195 SR Oct. 16 at NAVY 5 1 -R y a n 1 7 Carlyle Holiday WR/QB 6-3 215 SR D E FE N S IV E 8 Marty Mooney QB 6-2 210 JR TACKLE 8 Quentin Burrell FS 6-0 195 SR TIG HT END 55-Villarreal 9 Fom Zbikowski DB 5-11 203 SO B8-Fasano Tull Oct. 23 BOSTON COLLEGE 8 7 -F re e m a n SAFETY 9 Pat I ttllingham QB 6-2 205 SR OUTSIDE 31 -P o lla rd 10 Brady Quinn 6-4 224 SO LINEBACKER QB Hi.'I WIDE RECEIVER 59 -K e g la r > W II Marcus Wilson RB 5-11 202 SR 5-M cK n lg ht 12 FB 232 8 1 -R o y a l Josh S< hm idl 6-1 SR Nov. 6 at Tennessee 7 -H o lid a y 1 \ David Wolke QB 6-4 205 FR 1 \ Preston Jackson CB 5-9 180 SR 16 Rashon Powers-Neal FB 6-2 243 SR Nov. 13 PITTSBURGH L E F T E N D 16 Stan Revel le QB 5-11 195 SR 4 9 -S p e n c e r 17 Geoffrey Price P 6-3 190 SR 93-Nmkovich CORNERBACK 17 J.J. Warren QB 6-1 184 SO 12-Rogers 2 5 -L o n g 18 Darren Bragg QB 6-2 185 FR Nov. 27 at USC 18 Chinedum Ndukwt DB 6-2 223 SO DEFENSE 19 D.J. Fitzpatrick K/P 6-1 200 SR 21 M aurice Stovall WR 6-5 227 JR 22 Ambrose Wooden < B 5-11 186 SO 23 ( ha re Xnastasio WR 6-1 202 SO 24 D w ight Ellick CB 5-10 185 SR 25 Nate Schiccatano FB 6-2 242 JR 26 Wade lams DB 5-8 170 FR 26 Travis Thomas RB 6-0 212 SO 27 Lionel Bolen DB 6-0 210 SR I I 27 iJ RB 6-1 192 SO 28 DB 5-10 170 FR 28 Cote Laux FB 5-10 240 SR 30 Mike Richardson DB 5-11 190 JR 31 Jake Carney FS 6-0 192 JR C oaching Q uarterbacks I rish R ushing I rish Passing U A.J. Cedeno DB 6-0 191 SO 32 Jeff Jenkins RB 6-0 216 JR >3 Justin Hoskins RB 6-0 195 FR 34 TerraII Lambert DB 5-10 190 FR 37 Junior Jabble DB 5-11 190 FR 37 Matt Mitchell CB 5-9 190 JR 38 Leo Ferrine DB 6-0 180 FR Willingham, Diedrick and Quinn is coming off a Walker is the new Quinn was dominant in 39 Brandon 1 loyte LB 5-11 231 SR Baer have been solid game where he tied a starter for a deep Irish the first half against 40 Maurice C rum , Jr. LB 6-1 215 FR LU 41 M ike Goolsby LB 6-4 242 SR s since the loss at Brigham school record with four rushing attack. Grant’s Washington, but struggled 42 Anthony Vernaglia LB 6-4 220 FR Young. Diedrick’s offense touchdown passes. status is unknown, but in the second half. I le lias 43 Anthony Salvador LB 6-2 232 JR < 44 Justin Tuck DE 6-5 261 SR Q is showing signs of life, However, he struggled in he complements completed passes to 14 45 Carl Gioiri K/P 5-10 SO and Baer’s defense is as the second half after put­ Walker’s attack with his different receivers on the 45 Rich W hitney DB 6-3 205 JR LU 46 Corev Mays LB 6-1 243 SR good as i t ’s ever been. ting up 21 points in the power game. Walker season, and the Irish 47 Mitchell Thomas LB 6-3 230 SO CC 48 Jerome Collins TE 6-4 258 SR Willingham has gotten first quarter against has run for 294 yards passing attack is diversi­ 49 Derek Curry LB 6-3 235 SR his team ready to play Washington. He is still and three touchdowns fied. Fasano adds a key 50 Dan Santucci OL 6-4 292 JR 51 Jamie Ryan OL 6-5 310 JR lately, and that must con­ young, but improving as a in three games this sea­ receiving component at 52 Joe Brocklngton LB 6-1 ' 225 SO tinue. sophomore. son. tight end. 53 Dan 1 lickey OL 6-3 224 JR 53 Joseph Boland LB 6-3 IK 54 David Fitzgerald OL 6-4 285 JR 55 Zachary Giles C 6-3 281 SR 56 Nick Borseti LB 6-4 238 SO Tiller is the face of Orton is one of the Purdue’s secondary is 58 Abdel Banda LB 6-2 215 FR Purdue’s defense has given 59 James Bent OL 6-1 271 JR Purdue football. In his nation’s best at the solid, but with the loss of 59 Dan Chervanick DT/NC. 6-2 265 JR up just 95.3 yards p>r game eighth season there, he quarterback position. Schweigert, they had a 60 Casey Cullen LB 6-2 212 SO on the ground. However, 61 J.J. Jansen LS 6-3 215 FR LU has taken the Willingham said he is big hole to fill. They give 62 Scott Raridon o r 6-6 310 JR they have yet to be tested, 64 Casey Dunn OL 6-4 256 SR => Boilermakers to seven probably the best quar­ up an average of 166 Q facing just Syracuse, Ball 65 Tim G ritzm an DE 6-3 210 FR bowl games. Tiller is terback the Irish will yards per game in the air, 66 Derek Landri NC. 6-2 278 JR CC State and Illinois. They are 67 John Kadous OL 6-7 310 FR 3 experienced and a face this year. Orton against weak opponents. 68 Ryan Harris OL 6-5 289 SO led by linebackers Q_ proven leader of the does it all for Purdue, They gave up 215 yards 69 Darin Mitchell OG 6-3 290 SR Iwuchukwu, who has 25 70 Chauncey Incarnato OL 6-6 280 FR team. His offense runs leading an efficient and, in the air last week, but 71 James Bonelli OL 6-4 290 JR tackles in three games, and 72 Jeff Thompson OL 6-4 285 SR efficiently and his more importantly, that is the highest this Hall, who has 24 tackles. 73 Mark Levoir OT 6-7 310 SR defense is solid. season. 74 Dan Stevenson OG 6-5 293 SR potent offense. 75 Chris Frome DE 6-5 271 ‘ JR 76 Bob Morton OG/C 6-4 300 JR 77 Greg Pauly DT 6-6 295 SR 78 John Sullivan C 6-3 295 SO 79 Brian Mattes < >1 6-5 292 JR Tiller is experienced and This one is easy. Purdue’s defense is like Quinn will have to play 80 Chris Vaughn WR 6-4 205 FR Although Quinn is much 81 Brandon Harris WR 6-1 190 JR Purdue’s mainstay in the that of the Irish — it stops well if he is to be suc­ 82 M att Shelton WR 6-0 175 SR coaching staff. He knows better than I he freshman the run. The Irish rushing cessful against this 83 Jeff Samardzija WR 6-5 215 SO (Z) 84 M ike O 'H ara WR 5-9 175 JR what it takes to win, and who threw 59 passes last attack has had limited suc­ solid secondary. The 84 Rob Woods WR 6-2 205 JR year" at Purdue, he is not cess"'thus far this Mason, sophomore averages 85 Billy Palmer TE 6-3 256 .SR win he does. W illingham 87 Marcus Freeman TE 6-2 248 JR I is still trying to prove at Orton’s level. Orton is and Purdue’s defense,yyill 231 passing yards per 88 Xnthonj i asano TE 6-4 256 JR < 89 John Carlson TE 6-5 248 SO z himself at Notre Dame. a seasoned velerati yvith present a problem for game, however 90 Brian Beldatst h DL 6-2 295 SR < t T iller is a proven winner, tons of talent. He wilUvin them. Gram could beta Boilermakers’ safety 91 Craig Cardillo K 6-0 169 JR 92 Kyle Budinscak DE 6-4 275 SR but he can’t win at Notre the quarterback Battle valuable asset, but it is Spilth and company will 93 Brandon Nicolas DL 6-5 275 FR Dame. easily, despite Quinn’s unknown iih e is Wealthy look to lim it Quinn’s 94 Justin Brown DL/LB 6-4 225 FR 95 Victor A biam iri DE 6-5 269 SO improvement. enough to conlrmule. success. 96 Bobby Rcnkcs K/P 6-0 190 SO 97 Travis Leitko D1 6-6 275 JR 98 Trevor Laws DL 6-0 285 SO 99 Ronald Talley DL 6-4 245 FR

This game will determine the course of Kyle Orton and Purdue’s offense haven’t faced a Notre Dame’s season — either competing for defense as good as Notre Dame’s this season. a BCS bid or just hoping for a New Year’s The Irish haven’t faced a quarterback as experi­ Irish enced or talented as Orton, either. Something Day bowl berth. Solid tackling by the Irish defense, Purdue’s first turnovers of the sea­ w ill give Saturday. Remember, too, Joe Tiller son and another solid output by the Irish always finds ways to lose in South Bend and the experts offense vaults Notre Dame into the top 25. Irish have the home crowd behind them, which i should be a big advantage. FINAL SCORE: Notre Dame 28, M att Lozar FINAL SCORE: Notre Dame 27, Joe Hettler Purdue 17 Purdue 24 Editor in Chief AME Friday, O cto b e r 1, 2004 The Observer ♦ SPORTS page 5 Purdue Boilermakers ) HEAD Record: 3-0 AP: 15 Purdue Boilermakers Coaches: 15

WIDE RECEIVER Joe Tiller 89-lngraham PURDUE WIDE RECEIVER eighth season at 2-W illiam s 20-Chattams PURDUE OFFENSE 8 0 -H a re 2004 Schedule Purdue CORNERBACK career record: 2 4 - E llic k 6 -C a m p b e ll Sept. 5 SYRACUSE - W 97-62 LEFT TACKLE 6 5 -O tto at Washington: 7 7 -N o b le t LEFT GUARD Sept. 11 BALL STATE - W 58-32 67-Nwanerl R IG H T END 6 4 -M a y 92-Budinscak against Notre Joe Tiller QUARTERBACK INSIDE 35-Abiamiri 1 8 -O rto n LINEBACKER 1 1 -K irs c h 3 9 -H o y te Sept. 25 at Illinois - W Dame: 3-4 head coach

NOSE GUARD Oct. 2 at Notre Dame Roster 6 6 - L a n d r i 9 8 -L a w s No. Pos. H t. Wt. YR 2 Ray Williams WR 6-2 192 JR Oct. 9 at Penn State 3 Garret Bushong TE 6-5 248 SO RIGHT GUARD 3 Jason Renn QB 6-0 228 FR 5 0 - M o o r e / 4 Matt Pruitt CB 6-1 FR 6 6 -G rim e s (>- INSIDE STRONG 185 CENTER LINEBACKER SAFETY Oct. 16 WISCONSIN 4 Fabian Martin CB 5-11 185 FR 5 6 -T u rn e r 4 1 -G o o ls b y 9-Zbikowskl 5 Zach Logan CB 6-1 175 FR 6 8 -P o w e ll 4 6 -M a y s 2 -P a ris h RIGHT TACKLE 6 Desmond Tardy WR 6-1 180 FR 6 3 - 0 w e n * 7 Kyle Smith SS 6-4 217 JR 53-Fincher A t Oct. 23 MICHIGAN 8 Grant Walker FS 6-2 195 FR D E F E N S IV E 9 Dorien Bryant WR 5-10 175 FR T A C K LE 10 Ray Edwards DE 6-6 296 SO T IG H T EN D 7 7 P a u ly i 11 Brandon Kirsch QB 6-3 203 SO 8 7 -D a v is 90-Beidatsch Oct. 30 at Northwestern 12 Antwaun Rogers CB 6-2 172 SR 2 8 -K e lle r SAFETY OUTSIDE 13 Torri Williams FS 6-2 190 FR B -B u rre ll LINEBACKER 14 Scott Carroll QB 6-5 200 FR RECEIVER 4 9 -C u rry 9-Zbikowski Nov. 6 at Iowa 16 Dave Brytus P 6-4 235 FR 4 7 -T h o m a s 17 Josh Ferguson LB 6-3 246 FR 17 Curtis Painter QB 6-4 200 FR 18 Kyle Orton QB 6-4 226 SR L E F T EN D Nov. 13 OHIO STATE 19 Brandon Whittington WR 6-2 195 FR 4 4 -T u c k 19 Paul Dubler CB 6-1 181 JR 75-Frome CORNERBACK 20 Andre Chattams WR 6-0 200 SO 1 5 -J a c k s o n NOTRE DAME 21 Taylor Stubblefield WR 6-1 182 SR 30-Richardson Nov. 20 INDIANA 22 Jerome Brooks RB 5-11 179 SO DEFENSE 23 Kevin Noel WR 6-3 202 JR 24 Sean Bird WR 6-2 190 FR 24 Sean Petty CB 5-11 180 JR 25 Paul Long CB 6-2 190 FR 25 Jake Standeford WR 6-2 205 FR 26 Lance Melvin SS 5-9 190 FR 26 Brandon Lombardy RB 5-11 218 FR 27 Brandon Jones RB 5-11 239 JR 28 Dustin Keller TE 6-4 237 FR 28 Aaron Levin P/K 5-11 206 SR 30 George Hall LB 6-2 246 SO 31 Bernard Pollard FS 6-2 219 SO 32 Jerod Void RB 6-2 214 JR 33 Brian Hickman CB 6-0 182 JR B oilermakers B o,u * makers S pecial T ea m s I ntangibles 34 Jimmy Ladd LB 6-3 220 FR 35 Ben Jones K 6-1 210 JR R ushing Passing 36 Dan Bick LB 6-1 215 FR 37 Hakeem Abdullah RB 5-10 198 JR 37 Rafael Price FS 6-1 188 FR 38 Brian Mattaway SS 5-8 202 SO 39 Bobby Iwuchukwu LB 6-2 236 Notre Dame’s run defense ‘ Zbikowski is the energy It was 30 years ago the JR Fitzpatrick has been a 40 Kory Sheets RB 6-0 205 FR has proven itself each and playmaker of the last time Purdue beat 41 John Lampert LB 6-3 215 SO solid kicker and punter 42 Craig Mansfield LB 5-9 232 FR week. Defensive end Irish secondary. Ellick the Irish on their home 42 Anthony Heygood RB 6-2 210 FR for the Irish. Holiday has Budinscak is a run-stopper, joins him as the leader turf. The players and James Flanagan LB 6-0 225 SO been solid as a punt 43 Jeff Bennett TE 6-4 284 JR and the linebackers are the of the cornerbacks. coaches know this and 44 John Goldsberry FB 6-3 241 SR returner. Hoskins could 45 Eugene Bright DE 6-4 242 FR heart of the Irish defense. Notre Dame’s secondary want to keep it that make big plays returning 46 Luis Vasquez LB 6-3 238 FR They give up an average of has held its own against way. Notre Dame is rid­ 47 Mike Durrett LB 6-0 204 FR kicks alongside Anastasio. 48 Pat Kohtz SS 6-1 211 SO 88.8 yards per game on the Michigan’s Braylon ing a three-game win­ 49 Anthony Spencer DE 6-3 262 SO This group has blocked a ground, and the most they Edwards, but this w ill be ning streak, and has 50 Tyler Moore OG 6-7 297 SR punt, but not made big 51 Garret Miller OT 6-8 265 FR have given up is 165 yards the ultimate test for won six of its last eight, 52 Hugh Johnson LB 5-10 248 FR plays other than that. 53 Nick Fincher OT 6-4 279 PR to Michigan State. them. dating back to last year. 54 Adam Huebner DE 6-3 254 SO 55 Brandon Villarreal DT 6-2 289 JR 56 Matt Turner OG/C 6-3 288 JR 57 Jeremy Coley DE 6-5 250 JR 58 Brent Grover DT 6-4 295 JR Orton finds Stubblefield all Ben Jones is one of the Purdue needs, to win at Although listed as the 59 Stanford Keglar LB 6-2 229 FR the time, as the two have best kickers in the coun­ Notre Dame. They have 60 Zach Smith OT 6-4 - 285 FR starter, Purdue running 61 Chris Mattson LS 6-0 205 FR connected for eight touch­ try. He is 3-for-4 this sea­ been waiting for this 62 Craig Henderson DT 6-1 315 FR back Void will be joined by downs in three games. son with a long of 45 game, and it is the first 63 David Owen OT 6-6 294 SR another back, Brandon 64 Danny May OG 6-2 320 SR Stubblefield is the big play yards. Brytus is a solid test of the season for this 65 Mike Otto OT 6-5 309 SO Jones. Jones is an agressive 66 Jordan Grimes OG 6-3 310 FR receiver for the punter, but averages just team. Orton, a senior, back who ran for 77 yards 67 Uche Nwaneri OG 6-3 300 SO Boilermakers, who throw 39.3 yards per punt. The wants nothing more than 68 Robbie Powell C 6-5 291 FR last week. The duo gives 69 Neal Tull DT 6-3 276 FR the ball early and often. Boilermakers have not to knock off the Irish. But 71 Dan Zaleski OT 6-4 266 FR Purdue a balanced rushing Orton can pick apart scored off any returns, Tiller has never won at 74 Sean Sester OT 6-8 275 FR attack, similiar to Walker 75 Brian Wang OT 6-7 298 JR defenses at w ill, and his but have blocked three Notre Dame Stadium in 76 Willie Bach OG 6-2 260 SR and Grant for Notre Dame. 77 Ryan Nob let OT 6-6 291 FR receivers are solid. kicks. his eight years as coach. 78 Nick Maynard C 6-3 254 FR 79 Jermaine Guynn DE 6-1 250 FR 80 Brian Hare WR 6-3 200 JR 81 A1 Royal LB 6-0 232 SO 82 Cory Benton TE 6-3 233 FR Both teams are solid, but The linebackers haye Orton is a Heisman Purdue is ranked No. 15 83 Jake Cunningham WR 5-11 187 FR dominated opposing run­ not spectacular. Fitz­ 84 Byron Williams WR 6-3 189 FR Trophy candidate. He is in the country in both 85 Cliff Avril LB 6-3 225 FR patrick and Brytus are 86 Chase Lecklider WR 6-0 186 SO ning attacks for Notre considered one of the best polls. However, ■Notre two solid punters, and 87 Charles Davis TE 6-6 263 JR Dame. Purdue has a in the country, and has not Dame wants to avenge 88 Drew Rucks LB 6-2 221 SO solid rushing game, but Jones is an outstanding 89 Kyle Ingraham WR 6*9 228 SO thrown an interception last year’s 23-10 loss in Ryan Baker kicker. The Irish return 90 TE 6-6 250 FR Notre Dame’s defense is this season. The Irish sec­ West Lafayette, one that 91 Nick Cavallo DE 6-3 254 SO just better. The Irish will game is improving, but 93 Rob Ninkovich DE 6-3 245 JR ondary is still inexperi­ almost everyone on this 94 Jerry Wasikowski TE 6-4 231 FR they have not shown any­ win the battles in the enced, but they are year’s team remembers. 96 Nick Raben TE 6-3 256 SO trenches with their solid thing too impressive. It is 97 Jamaal Jones DT 6-4 296 FR improving. However, This team loves playing 98 Dan McGowen DT 6-0 280 SO too early to say which 99 Jonathan Patton DT 6-4 250 FR defensive line and line­ Orton w ill get the best of at Notre Dame Stadium. backers. them this time. team w ill win this battle.

Orton is the best quarterback the Kyle Orton is a legitimate Notre Dame will come out early Irish have seen so far. He will get Heisman candidate and the sec­ and stop Purdue's running game, his numbers, but the Irish defense ondary will not completely shut allowing the secondary to key in on will keep him out of the end zone down the Boilermaker passing Orton. After not throwing an inter­ enough. Quinn will have another attack, but key stops and a suf­ ception so far tins season, Orton's solid game, and the Irish will be ficient Notre Dame offense will luck will run out and the Irish one step closer to that perfect help the Irish pull out a nail- defense will make key takeaways to game. Notre Dame finds a way to biter at Notre Dame Stadium. put this game into blowout territory. Heather beat Purdue at home, as always. Pat Leonard Justin Schuver Van Hoegarden FINAL SCORE: Notre Dame Associate FINAL SCORE: Notre Dame Associate FINAL SCORE: Notre Dame Sports Editor 25, Purdue 23 Sports Editor 23, Purdue 20 SportsEditor 30, Purdue 13 page 6 The Observer ♦ IRISH INSIDER Friday, October 1, 2004

Sizing up the Irish and the Boilermakers KEY MATC

Notre Da m e ’s O ffense P urdue ’s O ffense vs vs Average P er Ga m e P urdue ’s Defense Notre Da m e ’s D efense

total yards gained 347.2 561.7 total yards allowed 261.3 314.2

rushing yards gained 116.2 205.7 rushing yards allowed 95.3 88.8

passing yards gained 231 passing yards allowed 166 225.5

N o t r e D a m e P u r d u e kick return yards gained 36 66.3 S e c o n d a r y P a s s in g o f f e n s e kick return yards allowed 105.5 Tom Zbikowski Everyone knows who (above), and the Irish Kyle Orton is. Orton, secondary must play (above), is a Heisman punt return yards gained 14.7 well for Notre Dame to Trophy candidate who 44.8 win. has picked apart punt return yards allowed . 3.7 20.5 Corners Preston defenses in his first Jackson and Dwight three games this sea­ Ellick cannot give up son. yards per punt the big play, especially Taylor Stubblefield is 37.2 30.6 to Kyle Orton’s favorite his favorite target, with punts blocked target, Taylor eight touchdowns in Stubblefield. Last just three games. Last week, Orton passed week, he caught 11 turnovers lost 0 for 366 yards and four passes for 115 yards touchdowns against and three touchdowns. turnovers recovered 16 Illinois, and the Irish So fa r th is season, cannot let this happen Purdue’s passing game again. has been dominant, total points scored 28.5 49.3 Against Washington, averaging 356 yards total points allowed this group gave up 223 per game with 14 pass­ 16.8 yards in the air. They ing touchdowns on the have been solid this season. year, and must contin­ Orton is tough to Notre Dame yards penalized 56.8 ue to be if the Irish are stop, and no team has Purdue yards penalized to win this one. yet to contain him.

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Irish head coach Tyrone tight end like Fasano who can Tight end plays an Willingham said after Saturday’s do so many different things is integral role as a game. “ He’s doing a good job key to the offense being success­ blocking and we know that he ful. receiver and blocker can catch it.” “I think it gives you another Fasano has seven receptions opportunity to stretch the field a thus far this season for 101 little bit and not just rely on your By HEATHER yards and two touchdowns. This outside receivers,” Diedrick said. VAN HOEGARDEN year’s touchdown Fasano is on Sports Editor output is already as track to be even many as last year’s. 7 don’t feel like better than last After missing all of spring He has made a year, as he practice and playing catchup in significant impact I ’ve [played] to my caught 18 balls the fall, Irish tight end Anthony on the offense, but fu ll potential. ” for 169 yards in Fasano has arrived. Willingham thinks his first year of he and the tight Against Washington last week­ Anthony Fasano action last sea­ end, the junior caught three ends want even son. He played in Irish tight end passes for 41 yards and two more passes 11 games, start­ touchdowns, his first scores of thrown their way. ing three for the the young season. “Our tight ends are probably Irish. But his pass-catching abili­ “ It was a good feeling to con­ still claiming they are an after­ ty isn’t the only thing that has tribute and finally help out this thought,” Willingham said. impressed Irish coaches. offense,” the redshirt junior “They are looking for a little bit “I think that he’s been very, said. more action, but we’ve been very solid,” Diedrick said. “He’s Fasano m ight be the complete very blessed. We’ve got, at this done a tremendous job of being tight end that the Irish have time, a pretty deep tight end physical and blocking as a tight been looking for. To start the corps.” end, which we ask.” season, six tight Fasano leads Even with the Washington ends were com­ a group, along game being a positive, Fasano peting for playing 7 thnk that he’s been with Freeman, feels he has more to contribute time, and it very solid. He’s done a that combines to this offense. appeared that experience and “I just have to put together all Marcus Freeman tremendous job of youth. Seniors assets of my game, blocking and had won the job. being physical and Billy Palmer, passing into one game to really Offensive coordi­ blocking as a tight Jerome Collins help this team,” Fasano said. “I n a to r B ill and Jared Clark don’t feel like I’ve done that to Diedrick thinks end, which we ask. ” are also part of my full potential.” Fasano was that group, as is Diedrick also expects more forced to play Bill Diedrick redshirt fresh­ from Fasano in his second year catchup with the Irish offensive coordinator m an John of action. rest of the team Carlson. “I think he’s really stepped up after missing all "... We have his ability as a receiver,” of spring workouts with an got a pretty good group. Diedrick said. “We knew he had injury. Anthony [Fasano] and Marcus the ability to make plays, even However, Fasano s play of late Freeman have played as well as from a year ago. I think we’ve has catapulted him into the top the other members of the group. worked him in, he had a good spot. What makes him so valu­ And when we play well, it allows game last week, and I think we able is not just his ability to us to involve them more in our expect that performance every block, but to catch passes as system, and in most defenses, week.” CLAIRE KELLEY/The Observer well. that is one area that is difficult Irish tight end Anthony Fasano catches a touchdown pass against “[Fasano] has been a real to defend, a good tight end.” Contact Heather Van Hoegarden Washington, one of his two on the day. strength for us as tight end,” The fact the Notre Dame has a a t [email protected] Boilermakers hope to break streak at ND

The Boilermakers come into by senior Taylor Stubblefield. By J U S T IN SCHUVER Saturday’s game ranked No. 15 Stubblefield has already scored Associate Sports Editor in both polls, coming off a 38- eight touchdowns this season, 30 victory on the road against making 21 catches for 324 Four years ago, Purdue came Big Ten-rival Illinois last yards and averaging 108 yards into Notre Dame Stadium Saturday. Purdue also defeated receiving per game. ranked higher than the Irish. Ball State and Syracuse earlier The Purdue passing attack is They had a Heisman Trophy in the season, outscoring those complemented by a rushing candidate under center. The two opponents 110-7 combined offense that is currently Boilermakers were undefeated. in those games. ranked third in the Big Ten It ultimately didn’t matter That potent offense begins with 205.7 rushing yards per once Nicholas Setta booted a and ends with quarterback game. 38-yard field goal to defeat Kyle Orton, who is considered Jerod Void is the team’s Purdue 23-21, sending quar­ one of the best at his position starter, but backup Brandon terback Drew Brees and the and has put up impressive Jones has done his share of rest of the Boilermakers back stats so far this season, albeit damage on offense as well — to West Lafayette with their against poor defenses — all primarily through the receiv­ first loss of the year. three Purdue opponents so far ing game where he is th ird on Purdue coach Joe Tiller has have averaged allowing more the team with nine catches for probably replayed Setta’s kick than 380 yards a game on 129 yards and two touch­ numerous times in his dreams, defense this season. downs. a memory of a rivalry that has Orton is 74-for-106 and has Irish coach Tyrone been one-sided when played in thrown for 982 yards. Perhaps Willingham is well aware of Notre Dame Stadium — the the most impressive statistic, the potential that Jones has Irish haven’t lost to Purdue however, is Orton’s touchdown- when he gets the football. there since 1974, a period of to-interception ratio — the “ He is that added dimension 14 straight victories. senior has tossed 13 touch­ that they need in that system,” “We’ve worked hard at trying downs and has yet to throw a he said at a press conference to be competitive each time we single interception. Monday. “Because you hear so play Notre Dame,” Tiller said “Quite a bit of the success m uch and see so m uch about at a press conference Tuesday. I we have on offense] can be their passing attack, you kind “ We try to not emphasize this directly traced back to the of become deceived. What he great rivalry to the players. It quarterback, and we have does is add that aggressive seems like Purdue and Notre great confidence in our sys­ dimension to their running Dame have been playing forev­ tem,” Tiller said of his signal- attack. er, and they should continue caller Monday. “In a quarter­ “So he has the real teeth to playing forever.” back, we look for competitive­ their offensive attack, when Notre Dame lost on the road ness, intelligence and a guy yo,u add th a t fa c to r o f b eing to Purdue by the.score of 23- with a good demeanor, some­ able to run the ball and then 10 last season, as Irish quar­ one who understands the team com plem ent it as w ell as they terback Brady Quinn made his concept. Kyle [Orton] is that throw it.” first start under center and guy.” Observer file photo threw 59 passes, the second- Orton is aided by a bevy of Contact Justin Schuver at Irish defensive end Justin Tuck sacks Purdue quarterback Kyle most in school history. talented receivers, highlighted [email protected] Orton in last year’s 23-10 Irish loss. page 8 The Observer ♦ PAID ADVERTISEMEN I Friday, O ctober 1, 2004

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