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Lady Eagles gear up for 1989-90 season see page 3 George-Anne ■a 912/681-5246 Vol. 62, No. 16 • Friday, November 10,1989 Since 1927, Georgia Southern's Official Student Newspaper Georgia Southern College • Statesboro, GA 30460 Eagles battle Mocs for Homecoming By PAUL FLOECKHER Sports writer DARLEY NAMED TOP TECH ALUM As the 9-0 Eagles approach the GSC News Service close of the ,1989 regular season, their schedule ends the way it Hugh Darley, a 1982 graduate of started-with two games at home. GSC and international designer of The first of GSC's final two regular theme parks, has been named the season opponents, the Tennessee- 1989 Alumnus of the Year by the Chattanooga Moccasins, will head School of Technology. into Paulson Stadium tomorrow for Darley, who graduated with a a 1 p.m. contest. bachelor's degree in technology and Tomorrow's game marks the a minor in design, established his final leg of a murderous road swing own company, Imaginative Tech- for UTC. The 3-6 Moccasins fol- nologies (1TEC), afterrisingrapidly lowed their 41-7 loss at Appala- through the Disney World design chian State on October 28th with a staff. His company has fashioned 27-17 loss at Furman last weekend. theme parks in Japan, Prance, It gets no easier for UTC hits the Korea, Italy, China, and the United road against a team that owns a 31 States. Darley is president of ITEC game winning streak at home. Productions, Inc. and chairman of The Eagles lead the series with ITEC Film and Television Corp., the Moccasins 4-0. The series began both of Orlando. in 1984 with a 24-17 GSC victory in While with Disney World, he had Statesboro. UTC was a victim in a hand in creating the Frontier both of GSC's national champion- Land Shooting Gallery, Rivers of ship seasons, 19-14 in 1985 and 34- America, Fort Wilderness Town, 14 in 1986. After a one year hiatus, and Typhoon Lagoon Water Park. the two teams met for a fourth time He has participated in major last year, with the Eagles grinding international projects such as Euro out a 13-3 win. Disneyland in Paris, including the In last year's game, quarterback site dedication and conceptual Raymond Gross rushed for 125 stage show and set for Videopolis yards and a touchdown and added and an interactive theater within another 125 yards on 9-13 passing. Discovery Land. Mike Dowis and David Cool booted Darley will be on hand for Home- 30 and 50 yard field goals, respec- coming 1989 festivities at GSC tively, but the Eagle Seven defense tomorrow. was the unit that grabbed most of COLEMAN ASKS FOR RECOUNT: the headlines. Defensive end Giff ©Copyright 1989. USA TODAY/Apple Smith set a school single game sack College Information Network record with five. When the Mocs did manage to get the ball ;n the air, The 0.3 percent margin in they completed just eight of 25 Democrat Douglas Wilder's narrow passes for 59 yards. UTC gained victory in Virginia's gubernatorial only 196 yards of total offense. race has caused Republican This year the attention shifts to Marshall Coleman to ask for a re- two outstanding running backs. count. The election sparked debate Tomorrow GSC fullback Joe Ross on how Wilder's win could be dupli- will have a chance to place his name cated by blacks elsewhere. in the record books. Ross, who KITTY DUKAKIS HOSPITALIZED: gained l,018yardsasafreshmanin Kitty Dukakis, wife of Massa- 1987, needs just 46 yards against chusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis, is in a Boston hospital after swallow- See Eagles Record, page 3 ing a small amount of rubbing alco- hol. Dr. Gerald Plotkin, the Dukakis family doctor, didn't say whether she knowingly tried to 38 Special to rock Hanner Fieldhouse tonight hurt herself or was seeking the af- fects of alcohol. She has struggled By CUNT RUSHING .38 Special's strong southern rock easy," he said. When asked what he with chemical dependency and Editor band distinction, yet at the same would be doing for a living had he depression for several years. time, allows the group to venture not become a singer, Van Zant BANK CUTS PRIME LENDING RATE: into new sounds. laughed and said "I'd probably be a Southern rock at its finest. That Southwest Bank of St. Louis One new member of the band, brain surgeon." is what comes to mind when .38 will cut its prime lending rate from not from the south, is Max Carl. And while he did not go to col- Special is mentioned. Guitars and 10.5 percent to 10 percent starting Born in Nebraska, and a resident of lege, Van Zant encourages students bass amplified enough to send vi- Thursday. Other banks are ex- Los Angeles, Carl adds "a new per- to stay in school and get their edu- brations through bones, all backed pected to follow South west's lead by spective to the band," says song- cation. "You just gotta go out and by a tight, rythmic drummer. .38 Friday. Economists say the prime writer/guitarist and original mem- work for it," he said of education. Special will be performing tonight will go even lower in the next year. ber Jeff Carlisi. "The south is partof "Music is a rough, competitive busi- at the Hanner Fieldhouse courtesy our background. It's part of our ness; those emphasizing a musical BUSH PROMISES ASSISTANCE: of the College Activities Board. heritage and we've been influenced career should keep that in mind Nicaraguan opposition presi- Touring mostly in support of by its music over the years, whether when they get out in the field." dential candidate Violeta their latest album, "Rock *n' Roll its been country, blues, or what- One dark shadow lingers in the Chamorro was reassured of recon- Strategy," .38 Special will also be ever. Suddenly here's a guy from minds of Van Zant, .38 Special and struction aid if elections lead to performing selections from their Nebraska who's lived in L.A. for the thousands of other rock 'n' roll fans democracy. She met Wednesday previous albums. "Well be playing .38 Special is, (left to right): Donnie Van Zant, Larry last 12 years, writing real stories around the world. Van Zant's with Bush and said he promised a mixture of all our music," said Danny Chauncey, Max Carl, Junstrom, Jack Grondin, and about the south," Carlisi explained. brother, Ronnie, was a member of Nicaragua help - with the demo- lead singer Donnie Van Zant in a Jeff Carlisi The band agrees that Max Carl has Lynard Skynard, a southern rock cratic process after elections set for recent telephone interview with band who put on a performance in 1970's under influences from such ard, The Allman Brothers, Eric certainly been a dynamic and crea- Feb. 25. The George-Anne. "Well be playing the Hanner Fieldhouse 12 years southern rock 'n' roll greats as Clapton, and I'm really inspired by tive addition to the .38 Special BUSH, AQUINO TO DISCUSS BASES: for about an hour and 45 minutes," ago, and then suffered a plane crash Lynard Skynard and the Allman the blind guitarist Jeff Healy." sound. 'Ihe Bush administration hopes Van Zant said, promising to put on the next week which killed four Brothers. "I like all kinds of music if Over the band's 14-year career' With no formal musical teaching to get the Philippines to renew an another spectacular performance members, including Ronnie Van it has character," admitted Van together, they have produced eight to his credit, Van Zant calls his agreement on U.S. bases when for the crowd at Hanner tonight. Zant. "I grew up on country music. I albums. "Rock V Roll Strategy" singing and songwriting ability a Philippine President Corazon Hailing from Jacksonville, Fla., See Special, page 6 contains material which reaffirms "gift from God." "Songwriting is not Aquino meets President Bush the band formed back in the mid- enjoy George Jones, Lynard Skyn- Thursday. Formal negotiations GSC student aren't scheduled until Decernber. Press secretary Adolfo Azcuna said Males and blacks may meet discrimination Aquino would discuss the bases to intern with Bush. BOND ISSUES FILL BALLOTS: in looking for housing in Statesboro for Fowler Tuesday's referendum ballots blatantly told that the owner did file a complaint with her so that the ated with a national group whose By ASHLEY DOAK across the USA were filled with By LAURA MCABEE not allow blacks to live there. This college is able to attempt to deal purpose is to insure that discrimi- Staff Writer sales tax hikes for essential serv- Staff writer owner had filed a non-discrimina- with the problem. Another alterna- nation does not occur. ices and bond issues for construc- Males and blacks may meet tory form with the college, and tive is to legally request that the There have been few official tion.