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Serving Notre Dame and Saint Mary's Gude to chair gay student needs group By SARAH J. HILTZ support group with Father Associate News Editor Tom Gaughan was important to do. Somewhere, my life Thn subjnet of gay and lns expnriences led me to it," Gude hian student rwnds rontinues explained. to evolve with thn appointmnnt Whitt~ completing her gradu of Sister Mary l.ouisn Gudt~ as ate work at the University of chair of llw· Pennsylvania in tho 1970s, University's ,------., Gude said that a questioning Standing student approached her for Committee 0 guidance. on Lesbian At that point, the forum for and (;ay ·.. ·_;. homosexual discussion was Stud!'nt · very limited, and Gude realized NPnds for tlu• t--'\, that this was a field in need of I IJIJX-IJIJ ;u~a- ' . ,.2f altnntion. d(•mic year. "The years in college are (;udn is Gude profound years of searching. ('UITPntly an Students come to terms with associate proft~ssional special issues of maturity and identity ist in the Bomanco languages very differently," Gude said. dnpartnwnt and assistant vice Beginning its third year. the president of Student Affairs, eommittee was established by but she thinks that her own Patricia O'Hara, vice president experiences with the gay and for student affairs, in agree lesbian community havn bnsl ment with a recommendation prepared her for the job as of the Ad Hoc Committee on chair of thn three-year-old Lesbian and Gay Student committee. Needs, which made the sugges "I was asked if I would work tion in its February 1996 final in a gay and lnsbian support report. The committee is group. I said yns beeausn of my intended to serve as a resource experiences in grad school to O'Hara in identifying needs with gays and lesbians." she of gay and lesbian students, said. continuing the dialogue initiat "I beli(we that people have ed by the ad hoe committee, embers of the Notre Dame womens' boxing club take their daily three-mile run. More than 100 box nxpnriPnces for a rnason. and assisting in the implemen- ers started training last week, which also includes push-ups, sit-ups, shadow-boxing and learning Agreeing to co-sponsor tho see GUDE I page 6 ng techniques. The club practices an hour-and-a-half daily. Election '98: The House and Senate Profs predict no big Projected GOP gains change in House seen dwindling
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DespilP potPnlial ba,·klash from voters fed up with Only weeks ago, the Republican party seemed poised tht~ Clinton-I.Pwinsky scandal. the Republican party SENATE to gain the additional live seals necessary for a 60-s1~at will likely maintain its majority in the House after filibuster-proof majority in the U.S. Senate. today's elections, nxpPrts sU'J · But today. according to top political analysts, that The Hepublkans. who currently control 228 of the confidence is only a memory. 435 seats in the U.S. !louse of Hepresentatives, "The Hepublicans will definitely not have as large a appear to be safe in maintaining that lead and may majority as they had hoped for," said Pat Pierce, asso even increase it. said Peri Arnold. professor of gov ciate professor of political scionce at Saint Mary's. ernment. "Their current expectations- that they won't roach "Thn most probablfl bet is a relatively small 60 seats- is right on the money." increase in the number of Hepubliean seats," he HOUSE If the Republicans could pick up only live seats in the said. Senate, they would enjoy the benefits or a filibuster Others around campus echoed his ideas. proof majority, according to Sean Savage, associate "The Hepublicans hold the majority now and the professor of political science at Saint Mary's. This way it looks, they will most likely increase their would make matters tough for Senate Democrats, who majority by a few seats," said junior Keven Larkin, would not be able to filibuster in order to prolong dis president of the Notre Dame College Democrats. "I cussion or weaken support for proposed issues. This would say the Republicans still hold the edge in might be especially pertinent, said Savage. if a vote on most of' tho races." Bill Clinton's conviction were to reach the Senate. Assuming that the Republicans do maintain their "A conviction in Senate requires a two-thirds majori lead, this would follow the historical pattern for ty," he said. "The inability of Democrats to weaken the midterm elections. Since the Civil War, the vote through filibustering could very seriously hurt President's party has increased its numbers in the Clinton's chances [of exoneration]." midterm election only once, said Larkin. Overall, most analysts agree that although Clinton's scandal will play a factor in today's election, it will not
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• INSIDE COLUMN Riddle Me That utside the Dome Compiled from U-Wire reports Scenario: I was walking out of DeBartolo yesterday when I noticed something strange. No, not the smell- I noticed that a long time Hackers invade Stanford University e-mail system ago. What I noticed this time really bothered STANFORD, Calif. words and 250 off-campus pass me; it struck a strange The FBI is investigating a hacking words, had been compromised. The chord. Robert Pazornik incident discovered Monday in which accounts affected are mostly student I was proceeding down Copy Editor 5,000 Leland computer system pass accounts. Only 5 to 10 percent of the the path which leads words were stolen. It was the first accounts involved are those of staff kind of between Hayes-Healy and the building major break-in on Stanford and faculty, said Hansen. where all of the art students hang out, and University's Leland system, officials So far the hacker has used only one then I saw it. said. out of 5,000 accounts. The Web sites It's big. It's red. And it looks like someone's The Leland system is perhaps best and home pages associated with the trying to dredge for oil in the middle of South known as the hub of Stanford's stu stolen passwords have not been Quad. I don't know what this scarlet monstros dent e-mail accounts. The break-in Hansen, computer security officer. affected by this incident, said Hansen. ity is supposed to represent, or what in God's took place on Oct. 11, but, it wasn't Stanford, which is taking no new The only way to hack into the name it's doing here, but someone calls it art, until two weeks later that officials action to improve its network security Leland system is by actually logging so I guess I'll have to get used to it. discovered the presence of a "snif in response to the incident, has into a machine on campus, according But wait a second. Just two days ago, as I fer," a software program that can turned the case over to the FBI. to Hansen. Two original "sniffers" was walking down that same path from DB intercept login names and passwords According to Dennis Michael, man broke into the system in the Starke between Hayes and the art building, there was in two Leland Systems workstations. ager of Leland Systems, hacking is a Publications Building and intercepted this odd looking putrid yellow geometric The hacking connection was made very serious felony. the password there to hack into the • shaped deformity there. Actually it had been directly from Sweden to Stanford . "It's a crime to use somebody's workstations in Sweet Hall. there ever since I can remember. And if you "[The fact that] there are several password without their permission," "The system on the second floor [of walk a little farther down that path, you'll find addresses in Sweden and a machine he said. Sweet Hall] is the most secured on that the white-head-bust-thing with the red in Canada, combined with other fac Over the preceding two weeks, campus," said Hansen. "It's really writing on the side has also been dislocated tors, led us to believe these individu 4,500 Leland account passwords, just bad luck that they found this from its normal location, replaced by some 20- als are in Sweden," said Stephen along with 250 non-SUNet ID pass- machine that is vulnerable." foot high aluminum lightning rod, which is also called art. I. personally, call it a lightning rod. But now I'm confused. • KENT STATE UNIVERSITY • YALE UNIVERSITY Where has all the crappy art gone? Has the administration tired of their former crappy art Students support preacher's assailant Theater collapse forces evacuations selections and decided to replace them with all KENT, Ohio NEW I-lAVEN. Conn. new crappy art? Was the local auto-wreckage The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Union held a rally A second-floor projector booth of the aging Hyperion facility overstocked on twisted metal and had Thursday to protest student Ben Brucato's guilty sanc Theater, collapsed at 1:30 a.m. Sunday morning just as stu to unload some real cheap? But, wait, the tion of disorderly and disruptive conduct. The rally, held dents were returning home from Halloween night festivities. hijinks don't end here. in the Kent State Student Center plaza, showed support The collapse sent slabs of concrete. bricks and steel raining If you stand where the white bust used to be, for Brucato who was accused of assaulting traveling down on Hyperion Court and created a thick cloud of smoke and rotate your body 75 degrees about its cen preacher Charles Spingola. Michelle Touve, vice execu over Chapel Street. No injuries were reported. The Red tral axis, you 'II notice that the bust is actually tive director of LGBU, said Spingola is the guilty party in Cross evacuated some Chapel Street residents, and some about 20 feet away, still standing there looking the matter. "He keeps coming back to insult LGBU and nearby businesses suffered damages. The accident occurred stupid. In other words, the crap art to which I everyone else he thinks is ungodly," Touve said. "He when a loose truss beam gave way inside the Hyperion have grown so accustomed has not been insults, degrades and hits us. This is our campus, our Theater, a turn of the century opera house (and later movie destroyed, sold for scrap iron, or sent back to plaza. We pay to go to Kent State. We are the ones who theater). "It sounded like Metro North had been rerouted Meijer, but instead has simply been moved 20 live here and we have the right to be protected. Ben was through Chapel Street," said Charles Johnston, who Jives feet to the right of it's former position. I can't just standing up to him for everyone else." Chuck above Rainbow Cafe. "By the time the fire alarm went off. believe it. Graham, a minister of the United Christ Methodist everyone in the building was already up." Earlier this year. Pure genius. Church, said he agreed with Touve. "A university is a the city had condemned the building, which has been Why hasn't anybody thought of this before? place for ideas and concerns to be expressed and vacant for more than two decades. Workers were complet Doesn't it make perfect sense? exchanged," Graham said. ing demolition of the property when the booth fell. You can make bad art better by moving it around! What before looked like an oversized cockroach farm made out of macaroni pellets • TUFTS UNIVERSITY • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA and copper tubing now looks like a freaking Picasso when you put it on the other side of University ranks among safest schools Students talk to 'Einstein' via computer the sidewalk! If you change the location of modern art, it looks prettier. and besides, it MEDFORD, Mass. LINCOLN, Neb. looks like you bought new art when in fact According to a recent article in the New York Post, Dr. Albert Einstein, world-famous physicist and developer you're just rotating the same crap around the Tufts' security department is among the most reliable, of the theory of relativity, visited the University of Nebraska campus at periodic intervals. making Tufts one of the safest universities in the country. Lincoln last week to field questions from students about his So riddle me that. When will the administra Earlier this year, an organization called "Security on life and work. Actually, although Einstein postulated that tion learn? If you move a piece of junk from Campus" presented the Tufts Department of Public time was relative, he didn't arrive in Lincoln via a time South Quad to North Quad, that doesn't mean Safety with the Jeanne Cleary Campus Safety Award for warp. Einstein, who died in 1955, "spoke" to students you no longer have a piece of junk- it just its work on reporting crimes honestly )lnd effectively, through a "synthetic interview" process developed by Scott means that you have a piece of junk with a leading to the PosJ's naming of Tufts as an extremely Stevens and others at Carnegie Mellon University. Stevens, a view of the Dome. Think about that. If moving safe institution. The organization. which was set up to former UNL assistant physics professor, demonstrated his things around made them Jess offensive and monitor the state of campus safety throughout the coun synthetic interview with Einstein to student<> last week for grotesque. we would have moved the editors try, annually gives the award to a school that exhibits Master's Week at UNL. Stevens and other researchers pored of Right Reason out their dorms a lo~g time what security on campus administrative assistant Myra over Einstein's writings and speeches. seeking to find ago. Hell, we would have put them on a two Kodner terms, "compliance with the laws and doing answers to questions commonly asked about Einstein. When month dorm rotation world tour. By the end of things that are in the best interest of the law and stu they had compiled the material, they asked an actor to don the semester those guys would be transformed dents." Tufts' Director of Public Safety John King said a disheveled white wig and recite four hours' worth of into overzealous, tree-hugging hippie children. open disclosure of information is essential for an effec Einstein's sayings. The actor was videotaped. and the But wait, then we'd have two PSA's. That's no tive public safety organization. footage was stored on a computer. good. It kind of makes you wonder. is it the admin • SOUTH BEND WEATHER • NATIONAl WEATHER istration's policy to move around everything that it doesn't like? Hmmmm. 1 always won 5 Day South Bend Forecast The AccuWeather® forecast for noon, Tuesday, '•.Jov. 3. dered why The Observer's in the basement AccuWeather"'forecast for daytime conditions and high temperatures L now ...
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• STUDENT GOVERNMENT Student receives high Navy award Academic Pride Week Fishburne honored for holds faculty lunches saving a life
Special co The Observer faculty outside of the class By M. SHANNON RYAN room and hopefully develop Sainr Mary's Editor Studont Government is spon· some long-term relationships soring Academic Pride Week with them," said student body John Fishburne sat down in from today until Friday in the president Pete Cesaro. "We the mess hall during Notre Hospitcdity Boom of South are f'ulfilling our campaign Dame Navy ROTC's summer Dining promise to training camp expecting a sim Hall. improve ple lunch with his fellow mid T h i s fac u I ty shipmen. will pro 'THIS WILL BE student Minutes later he had saved vide an AN ENRICHING relations." his friend's life. opportu Other Fishburne, a sophomore in nity l'or EXPERIENCE FOR members his second year of the Navy students STUDENTS.' of the HOTC program at Notre Dame, to nsk Cesaro received the Navy d e a n s adminis Achievement Medal on Friday a n d PETER CESARO t r a t i o n for performing the Heimlich adminis STUDENT BODY PRESIDENT a g r e e d , maneuver on Notre Dame tmtors in noting sophomore Matt O'Brien at the atten- that this July camp in Jacksonville, Fla. dance questions about their will provide an opportunity for "Earning the Navy respective colleges and about students and faculty to inter Achievement Medal is unheard t!Hlir own personal experi· act in a difi'erent setting. of for a student," said en cos. "The type of conversation Lieutenant Jeff Kaman, a pro The College of Arts and that can be sparked in a l'essor with Notre Dame's LtltlBrS is sehedultld for today, relaxed atmosphere over NROTC. "He was the only one College of Business lunch is very different than to respond immediately. He's Administration on Wednesday, that which takes place at the an intelligent ... take-charge First Year of Studies on end of a class or during office kind of guy. Any time someone Thursday, and tho Colleges of hours," said Andrea Kavoosi, performs a life-saving method, Engineering, Seience and of Student Government's he's· definitely deserving of this Architecture on Friday. Academic Relations commit award." "This will be an enriching tee. "This is a wondert'ul Fishburne said he just let experience for students, allow opportunity for both the deans something in him take over ing them to meet with their and the students." when O'Brien turned to him, gesturing for help after a piece of pineapple lodged in his throat and cut off his breath ing for about 40 seconds. Universitv of Notre Dame "At first, I didn't think it was Sophomore John Fishburne receives the Navy Acheivement Medal, a lnternationai Study Program in serious,)hen I saw he was rare acheivement for student midshipmen, at a ceremony on Friday. ' I turning blue," Fishburne said. "I was never scared. I just did for assistance. Shortly after he "He was the one who took it." attempted the Heimlich, the first action and he actually O'Brien first felt the food O'Brien was breathing normal got O'Brien breathing again," blocking his air path and tried ly. the letter read. "I think the drinking to make the food go "He is always willing to help sailor did a great job, but so down. When that did not work, someone," O'Brien said. "He's did Fishburne, and he he hit Fishburne and pointed always there, ready to do deserves at least the same to his own chest. whatever's needed. There's award." "lie hit me in the back and more now than him just being At the award ceremony. then came in front to look at my ROTC buddy. He saved my which was kept as a surprise me. I couldn't talk but I was life. I owe him for that." for Fishburne, the midshipman ANGERS, FRANCE like, 'Man, this is not work Still, Fishburne is downplay received the credit many 1999 • 00 Academic Year ing,"' said O'Brien. "I was ing the hero role. believed he rightly deserved. really getting scared. I mean, I "I feel lucky that l was the As the medal with a Navy fleet "Where Do We Go From Here?" came close to dying." O'Brien, guy sitting next to him," he engraved into it and an orange With said. ''I'm sure anyone sitting and green ribbon was added to l,rof'essor Paul McDowell like Fishburne, lives in Jacksonville and his father is [next to O'Brien] would have his battalion medals, in the military. done the same thing." Fishburne could not help but TUESDAY NOVEMBER 3, 1998 Although Fishburne's knowl After the sailor who helped feel proud. 7:00 P.M. edge of the Heimlich maneuver O'Brien earned the Navy "It's a pretty big honor," said ROOM 217 DEBARTOLO was limited to high school Achievement Award, the Fishburne, who plans to health class, he was able to NROTC unit received an become a naval surface war Returnln~t student• will be on hand to answer questions clear an airway. He then asked anonymous letter from anoth officer after graduation. ''I'm a CPR-qualified, enlisted sailor er sailor at the NAS, request proud to think that when I sitting nearby at the Cecil ing that Fishburne be granted actually get out there, I'll Field Naval Air Force Station the same mark of honor. already have this medal." Please
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------~ page 4 The Observer • CAMPUS NEWS Tuesday, November 3, 1998 should be a non-issue. That's the House is up for re-election, what we'd like it to be. The only Arnold explained that the House way it is an issue, at least for important races are those with out an incumbent running continued from page 1 Democratic voters, is that they'd like to see it end. That again. There are about 40 of "Obviously history is not on might give them an extra incen these races, he said. the Democrats' side," he said. tive to kick some Republicans "The key races are the open "Here the Republicans will most out of the House." seats," he said. "There are very likely stretch their lead on the That may be exactly what few endangered incumbents in House." happens, said Vincent DeSantis, this race. If there is a general One factor that may throw all professor emeritus of history. rule, it's that incumbents win." these numbers off is the ongo "It's possible that some Incumbents win because they ing investigation into the [Republican] members of the have financial support, some Clinton-Lewinsky scandal. As House Judiciary Committee times as much as 10:1 over the House considers impeach could lose their seats because their opposition, and because ment hearings, voters may use of their involvement in the people are more familiar with this election to send a message impeachment matter," he said. their names, Arnold said. to Capitol Hill. "The polls show that the public A local example of this is "I think it's going to backlash believes the Democrats are incumbent Tim Roemer, run on the Republican party," said more interested in the issues ning for re-election in Indiana's junior Laura Antkowiak, presi than the Republicans, who are third district. dent of the Notre Dame College concerned with impeachment." "Declare Roemer a winner Republicans. "I think it's really DeSantis explained that today," Arnold said, noting going to turn voters off to the everyone mentions education, Roemer's organizational skills election process, sadly, and to health care, campaign financ that only come with experience the Republican party. I think ing and term limits around in the office. "He just blows election time, but there is little away opponents. He's a win 1 it's going to be an important issue in terms of whether they talk of these issues among ner." show up at the polls." politicians, especially among DeSantis also used Roemer as Arnold also expressed con the Republicans in Congress. an example, pointing to the cern about the public losing "There is not much discussion importance of name recogni interest as a result of the scan about [the issues]," he said. tion. dal and continuing investiga "The Democrats discuss more "I don't know the name of the tion. about the issues than the opponent," he said. "That's "My fear is that ... this kind of Republicans. The big thing for always the problem for the event feeds some cynicism and the Republicans is impeach opponent." that cynicism results in people ment." Another factor that may alter withdrawing from politics," he This election seems to be the results of today's election is THE 26th ANNUAL said. more about the way candidates voter turnout. One of the Larkin does not feel that the present themselves than about biggest problems facing SAINT MARY'S COLLEGE scandal should play any role specific topics. Democrats is low voter turnout, unless voters use it to put an "I think it's going to come Larkin said. Madrigal Dinners end to the investigation. down to personality of the can "Many of the Democratically thinking people are in inner Fri. & Sat., Dec. 4 & 5 at 7 pm "To me, Clinton-Lewinsky is a didates more than the big Sun., Dec. 6 at 2 & 7 pm non-issue," he said. "I think it issues," she said. cities, which won't get good Regina North Lounge Although every member of turnout," he said. This festive holiday event features a menu fit for a king plus entertain -f%1- ment by colorfully-attired jesters, musicians, and singers from the SAINT Saint Mary's-Notre Dame Colle giate Choir. MARY'S COLLEGE For tickets call: 219/284-4778 NOTRE DAME, IN
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RIO DOC-AilR CVROY ·1.20 ·0.1875 15.1 YAIIOO INC YIIOO +11.15 + 14.5937 145.4375 Ulb;l.ois, New York and North Carolina, and ina number of gubernatorial con· tests. page 6 The Observer • CAMPUS NEWS Tuesday, November 3, 1998 which suggest that Republicans will not achieve their goal of 60 Brague: Physics has wide influence Senate Senate seats, the majority of continued from page 1 analysts agree that the By MICHAEL ROMANCHEK Republican party will maintain News Writer benefit Republicans to the a sizable Senate majority, said degree they might have hoped. Pierce. Ancient and medieval physics "The Republicans thought, "The Republicans will most affects today's study of the nat somewhat foolishly, that the certainly maintain their majori ural world, according to profes [Clinton) scandal would be a ty, and I predict that they may sor Remi Brague, who great benefit to their candi pick up an additional two or addressed the question of "is dates," said Pierce. "Finally, three seats," he said. "But quite physics interesting?" in his lec they're coming to realize that frankly, that's still going to ture on Monday. there will be no great Monica make life very dif!icult for Bill "Physics can't be brought to Lewinsky windfall. This is one of Clinton." dwell on the two areas of life those times when fRepublicans) "This election is quite definite that interest us, this life and the engaged in a great deal of wish ly an election of numbers," said next," Brague said. ful thinking and not enough Savage. "The Republicans prob To dispute this argument he careful thought." ably won't pick up their addi said natural physics is interest Continued polling indicates tional five seats, but they will ing because "we must go that voters won't be casting maintain a majority." through it to become our their votes solely on the basis of Continued Republican Senate selves." the Lewinsky scandal, according domination would mean contin Brague argued that modern to Pierce. In fact, he said, there ued political stagnation, accord technology has solved much of exists a great deal of evidence ing to Pierce, who sees the the paradoxes that faced classic contrary to the opinion. impending results as a major physicists. "Consistent evidence tells us obstacle to political success in The question of "How is it that the outcome of a midterm the near future. that we study things we can't election is a function of two "Divided leadership in the make use of?" becomes less of things: the popularity of the Senate will continue," he said. a problem as technology president and the performance "Quite frankly, I can't predict advances, he said. of the economy. That shouldn't that much productive political "The utility of modern physics give Republicans much room for activity will come of that." is taken for granted," said hope right now." Even less likely than Brague. Clinton's popularity ratings Republicans achieving 60 He used sources from still hover in the mid to high Senate seats is the possibility ancient and medieval philoso fifties, not a great deal lower that Democrats will win a phers to support his argument than before the Lewinsky scan majority of any kind, according for natural physics. He said to Christina Wolbrecht, who dal struck, according to the Simplicius found physics fne Observer/Kevin Dalum most recent Gallup polls. teaches government at Notre applicable to humankind The economy, furthermore, is Dame. because "the greatest good it "Is physics interesting?" asked Remi Brague at a lecture Monday in the Jacques Maritain Center. Brague is a noted French thinker. maintaining a positive outlook, "A Democratic [Senate] major provides is that it is the best despite widespread worries ity would indicate a miracle," way that leads to knowledge of this leads to an interesting sit technological applications regarding the current Asian said Wolbrecht. "We would have the soul-like substance as well uation with modern physics. grow and intensify ... Physics crises, experts say. a unified government, and that as the intellectual and divine "Negative theology opens makes us." But even based on these facts, is a rare thing." existence." doors to physics. Physics opens Brague spoke to faculty and This also leads to "wonder doors to positive theology," he students at the Jaques and respectful place for discus and magnification of the said, adding that physics is Maritain Center in the sion of gay and lesbian issues. Maker," Brague said. "Physics useful for understanding Hesburgh Library. Gude The initiative will help deal can be instrumental to a high nature because it is a means to er kind of knowledge ... the understanding God. continued from page 1 with the psychological and the ological implications of being a visible leads us to a higher Physics is "a mediator tation of campus-wide educa homosexual Notre Dame stu rung in the ladder of under between what we are and tional programming on gay and dent. standing." what we are supposed to be," Got News? lesbian issues. This year, the committee will Brague touched on the indi Brague said. "The physical Gude elaborated the goals of continue to devote attention to rect theological aspects of world is not only beautiful ... the committee as creating the NETWORK program as well physics. but virtuous." Call us@ awareness of the situations as arranging for more speakers "Physics has to do with , "By doing physics we become that many homosexual stu to visit Notre Dame. knowing God," he said. "God's aware of what we are," he 1-5323 dents face on campus and pro Gude is joined on the com power and wisdom are essen added. "The study of nature, gramming on issues related to mittee by Sister Sue Bruno, tial in understanding the order as its skin expands, is more homosexuality. Awareness is rector of Pasquerilla West Hall, of the world." Brague believes and more rewarding ... as its important because "sympathet undergraduate students ic people can be better able to Theresa Gibbons, Alyssa respond to questioning [and Hellrung and Mark Massoud, seeking students]," Gude said. and Father Richard Warner, During the 1997-98 academic director of campus ministry year, the committee sponsored and counselor to the president. the creation of NETWORK: A Bruno, Warner, Hellrung and Welcoming Place for Respectful Massoud are returning mem Dialogue, an initiative designed bers of the standing committee. to prepare members of the Gude succeeds Bruno, who Notre Dame community who chaired the committee last identify themselves as people year. Any students interested in starting a Notre Dame willing to offer a confidential student club/organization should make plans to attend the Prospective Club Informational Meeting, scheduled for TONIGHT at 6:00 p.m. HEY SHERLOCK! in the Montgomery Theatre. HBLP CRACK THB C4SB! Information will be covered regarding the process prospective clubs go through in order to become recognized. 4 Murder Mystery For more information, contact Ryan Willerton Dessert Theater in the Student Activities Office (phone: 631-7309) tickets: S3 available NDI LaFortune Info Desk Tuesday, November 3, 1998 The Observer· NATIONAL NEWS page 7 Albright: Mideast deal working Glenn takes part in A~sociatcd Press some I 00 I lamas activists and the extremists, the killers of chil the house arrest of Sheik Ahmed dren and women and innocents WASIIINGTON Yassin, f(JUnder of Hamas. will continue to fight the process space sleep studies Snen~tary of Statc Madeleine "Secretary Albright had a dis of' peace that courageous leaders Albright gave assurances cussion with Prime Minister from the Palestinian side and the Associated Press gear; the job was complicated Monday that Israeli Prime Netanyahu about the political Israeli side are pursuing." by all the floating wires. Minister Benjamin N1~tanyahu legal proenss the Israelis need to The agreement was to take The outfit consists of a blue was eommittnd to moving for go through, including a vote in effect Monday, and Hubin said SPACE CENTEH. Houston head net with white elec ward with the the Cabinet and a vote in the the Palestinian Authority had ful John Glenn is taking more trodes and a black body tight land-f'or-sncu Knesset," Hubin said. "And, as a filled a commitment to provide time to get ready for bed in that looks like an old-fash rity 1u:c:onl lw rnsult of' those (tl~lephone) con the United States with a plan to orbit than it's ever taken him ioned swimsuit. rc~adu~d last versations, we have no reason to combat terrorism. on Earth. His black and blue It's the second time the month with think that the schedule laid out The U.S. spokesman declined space jammies have 23 sen apparatus has flown in space; Palnstinian in the Wye memorandum need to provide any details. "Those sors· and take nearly an hour the first was during a medical lcadcr Yasscr be dnlayed." are details that security people to put on. researeh mission in April, Araf'at. While llamas threatened will work on, and there's no · The 77 -year-old is one of when four other astronauts Albright Al"afat. the leader of the pro need to make it public," he said. two sleep subjects aboard tried it out. said through Albright Iranian llozbollah called on But Hubin said Arafat, despite space shuttle Discovery. Glenn, the oldest person h c r Palestinians Sunday to kill threats against him, "appears Researchers want to see how ever in space by 16 years, is spokcsman, .Jamcs Bubin, that Isnwlis to scuttle the rnady, willing and able to follow his sleep compares with that the only one among the six tcchnical. legal and political U.S.-brokomd peace accord with through with his commitments, of a much younger astronaut. test subjeets to skip the mela issues would notupsct the "time Israel. and we certainly applaud that For the first time in the tonin portion of tlw exp<~ri linn" of tlw Wyc agrccment. Sheik llassan Nasrallah, secre courage." flight, Glenn awoke Monday ment. For undisclosed med Hubin also said U.S. mcdiator tary-gerwral of the llezbollah As part of the agreement, from seven solid hours of ical reasons. he was barred Dnnnis Boss and his dnputy, guerrilla group, also urged Israel is to withdraw from 13 sleep even though it was his two months ago frorn taking Aaron Millcr, would lnavc on Palestinians to chop ofT the hand percent ol' the West Bank over first night in the wired-up the hormone. Czeisler said Tucsday or latnr in tlw wm~k "to of their hmder. Arafat, for sign 12 weeks, with each phase pajamas. Until then, he was that would not spoil the test. havc a rnvolving pn~sencc" in ing the deal. accompanied by Palestinian getting by on 6 or 6 1/2 hours Czeisler wants to see how tlw rngion. "The agreement calls for security measures such as con of sleep. astronauts sloep in weight Evnn thrPaL'i against Arafat by ensuring security and peace f'or f'iseation of weapons. "It's easier to sleep with all lessness compared with how tlw radil:al Islamic group llamas the Israelis," he told a rally in The agreement also calls for that on up here than it is on they sleep on Earth, and he's will not delay implenwntation of Beirut's southern suburbs. "This the Palestinian National Council the ground," Glenn said. He especially interested in com thc agrPcmcnt, Bubin said. agmement should be destroyod." and other Palestinian groups to explained that was because paring Glenn's sleep with Tlw threats followed a Hubin rnsponded to the threats meet next month in Gaza and the electrodes were not dig astronauts young enough to Palnslinian poliec roundup of by saying "the enemies of peace, annul provisiOns of the ging into his skin in weight· be his child1·en. His findings Palestine Liberation lessness. may help not only space trav Organ!.zation 's charter that Dr. Charles Czeisler, a elers but senior citizens on calls for dismantling Israel as a Harvard Medical School Earth. Jewish state. researcher, said he was not. Fitful sleep is one or tho The White House on Monday surprised by Glenn's skimpy shared traits of astronauts in released a transcript of an sleep earlier in the mission. weightlessness and the elder intcrview President Clinton Most astronauts sleep poorly ly on Earth. • Located 0.2 miles from Notre Dame gave Israel's TV Channel 2 last in space for a variety of rea It was a relatively quiet day Friday in which he said it would sons, he said, including the for Glenn and his shuttle be wrong to interpret his pres fact that the sun rises and crewmates. Halfway through ence in Gaza as a first step sets'every 90 minutes. their mission, they enjoyed a • Now leasing two bedroom apartments for toward U.S. recognition of a worsening matters this few hours off and kept track Palestinian state. tirrte is the astronauts' shift~ of the Spartan satellite trail· the '98-'99 school year "I have tried strictly to adhere ing sleep schedule; they get ing 35 miles bnhind and col to the position of the United up earlier every morning so lecting hundreds of images of States that that we would not that by the time the nine-day the sun. take any position on any final mission ends this weekend Glenn said he spent his free • Short term, flexible leases at affordable status issue," Clinton said. they will have gone from the time standing on his head and Clinton said the Gaza event equivalent of New York time setting loose little balls of rates was evidence of "a changing of to London time. water. the heart, an opening of the Much of Glenn's bedtime "Remember when you were heart of the Palestinians toward .. arid early morning this week a kid and you tried to stand Call us at 272-1441 or stop in at 1801/rish Way Israel." I is spent getting in and out of on your head and drink water ·a sleep-monitoring outfit and gElt all swung around so equipped with electrodes that you were out of kilter with need to be stuck on his head your reference point? You do and chest to measure his that same thing up here very brain waves, breathing, eye ea.'>ily," he said. movement and chin-muscle Glenn also got a chance to tension. chat with his wife. Annie, for Monday night was the sec the first time since arriving in ond of four wired-up sleep orbit last week. He told his Looking for a Well Oe!fV-er-ilfj Tk [k:f~t Rzza.l Paying Campus job? @3®G:l~ ~[b® ~0®~~ IJ[]]®~(i]fl)~gg Anytime Anytime you call between you call between 6:00 & 7:30, 11:00-12:30 the price of your the price of your 2 large 1 large 1 topping The Observer Advertising Department is pizzas pizza topping currently hiring for Advertising Account is the time you call. is the time you call. Executives. Great RESUME BUILDER for * Plus tax * Plus tax all majors. 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The free expression of varying opinions wuw A, • WE lEARNED MORE FROM A THREE MINUTE RECORD, BABY Falling in Love With the Stars While Learning to See in the Dark My first night in Ovamboland the moon away. The earth begins to cool and violet watch the clouds roll by. We watched thr no switches, no plugs ... we can only sub was full. It was a perfect, buttery sphere, ribbons weave through the sky. (I think of sky. We told the tales of the creatures mit to the encompassing darkness, this the kind of moon that commands submis my little brother, just now tumbling out of tucked into those cauliflower curves. We blue-black blanket and the nighttime sion. bed to a bowl of Lucky Charms some began to see a little. fears that creep up on you. We must say where on the other side of the globe.) The I think that would be almost enough: to that we are small and, indeed, quite lost. night sky is so bright. I think of Hopkins' have the "eyes of my eyes" opened, to We fumble with the only languages suffi question, "What is all this juice and all know the light and the dark and the fleet cient for darkness; the utterings of MARY this joy?" nature of this thing- time. dreams and prayers and human touch. I fall back into the starry embrace of Time's passing. And where do we live These utterings, I think, are almost this jazz-tuned night. anyway? enough. Almost. MARGARET "Darkest Africa," the colonizers named Before the invention of seconds, the So what happens to us, as a people. this place, "the Dark Continent." They shortest time lapses were counted in puls when we stop watching the heavens? NUSSBAUM painted their propaganda with broad es. This seems more accurate. When my What happens when we don't know literal strokes- images of bare-breasted hea heart is racing, time is too. When that darkness, but its presence as metaphor is thens and cannibalistic warriors with spell is cast and we behold in wonder this scrawled everywhere? What happens lusty appetites for fair, white maidens. A thing- the supertlovas, the great smear when we so carve our days into a million, "Under my glow," the night air whistled, backward place, where history didn't of whipped cream we call the milky way, million seconds that we can no longer "you must either fall in love or become a begin until Europeans took note. More the laughter of the beautiful ones we love hear the beating of our own heart (let werewolf." I chose the former. recently, a place where the seething pro :::__what about then? When your heart alone another's)? And what are the physics of fairy tales? letariat masses of "boys" were told to stops - gives a little nod to the holy? I do not know. After the spell is cast, you fall in love with complacently endure their life sentences These moments, they say, moments of I am on an experiential binge- bar the first thing that your eyes behold. On of sub-humanity. "Darkness," they tell us, ecstasy, when the distance between lovr-r raged and bloated from this feast of living. that night, about an hour south of the "covers the continent of Africa like a and beloved is fmally bridged, these arc I can't digest a single thought. Right now, Angolan border, seeing the inky silhou widow's veil." They lied. This place is deli the closest we can get to all that is Divine. I am just trying to see. This glass of water. ettes of the village where I would be living ciously dark. It is dark like a glass of deep, Now my Meme (my Ovambo host moth My dry elbows. The one million solar sys for the next two weeks, I looked up to the red wine, or a thick slice of chocolate er) is laughing at me as I stand, mouth tems being born overhead as the galaxy glittering dust of countless, ancient stars. 1 mousse cake. It is dark with the possibili agape, staring at the stars, her everyday yawns out into ... what? (You blink, a star looked up to this fiery feast and I fell ties of turning tears into dancing. ceiling. What an odd American daughter appears.) hard. It seems silly and strange that we've she ha~. My friend Nichole sleeps over one Right now I am content with the ques Ours was to be a torrential courtship. built the entire "developed" world around night and we insist on dragging our sleep tions, trusting that someday, when I turn Days would find me resenting fried, fin the denial of that final common denomi ing bags out of my hut and into the soft ofl' these fluorescent lights, the answers ger-fed porridge, missing milkshakes and nator: to every day darkness falls. This dirt. Tonight, we declare, we are stargaz will come. A friend from horne endnd her endless produce sections and the glossy planet is tilting, and swiftly. ers. We are summoning the spirits of all letter writing, "sleep outside this fall and pages of The New Yorker. Days would We suspend nature's rare ambience wandering Zoroastrians and perhaps keep it real." It's summer here, but the find me clinging to shadows; seeking out with dim lights and thermostats. We wake Galileo will stop by for tea. My Ovambo advice still stands. I'm trying. shade. With the noon sun high in the with alarms, not the sun or the aggravat family gathers around us, alternately gig I'm trying, as Annie Dillard writns, to cloudless sky, I'd begin to wilt like so ing rooster's crow. We arm timid children gling and issuing stern warnings about begin to see, and "describe what's going many street corner roses. On especially with night lights to keep the beasts under the snakes that prey on dim-witted for on here," so that I can, "at least wail the bright days, I'd tramp across the pancake the bed from growling. We grow drunk eigners. right question into the swaddling band of landscape, leaving my hut and the crying from our own hubris. In our brave, new "She must be a burrito short of a combi darkness, or, if it comes to that, choir the goats and my exquisite, dusty little sisters world it seems we have dominion over nation plate," I'm sure they're clucking as proper praise." behind. I'd trek for an hour to a little bar everything, even the passing of time. I snuggle merrily into the ground, com in the village center where 'cool drink' Time's passing. Two summers ago I mon as the goats out back. They look at Mia Nussbaum is a sophomore Arts and !lows (next to the search for God, Coca worked as a nanny for two elementary us as, no doubt, I would look at them if Letters major from lloward !fall. She is Cola is universal) and an electric fan aged girls. Like me, they were products of they camped out on my kitchen table to studying in Namibia first semester spins. We sweaty Americans were drawn our impatient culture where images zap watch the ceiling fan whirr. through the Center for Global Hducalion. to the place like flies to honey. past us, every emotion has an accompa I try to explain that where I'm from we She may be reached at But, oh, these days, they fly. nying soundtrack and our legends can be have so lit everything that there are per cgesl@iafrica. com. na Thr- sun begins to slide towards that fast-forwarded through. manent clouds. Stars glow dimly. But now The views expressed in this column are seam where the sky meets the land. It We had a ritual, though. that world is far away. For as the fire-folk those of the author and not necessarily blares out - a tangerine fireball now - After trips to the pool, we would unload gather in the sky, my Ovambo family kin those of The Observer. from between a row of palms and slips our soggy bodies on to the hot cement and dles a cooking fire on this land. There arc • DOONESBURY GARRY TRUDEAU • 0.UOTE OF THE DAY 50 YOU sa;, UHCWl; ITS HOW IT RIGHT et:eiV a£.A!?a? lJ.IROUGH Tllt31<£.! YaJ'!<& 7H& PR08A7l3 caJRT, AN/? TUL-!NGM/3 'It is not the critic who A£/C/3 ti!IU 8e GeTTING 9JM&ON& u:FT counts. It's not the man aose 7D $"2 MILL-ION- 7HI5BROA/? who points out where the !!2MilUON FORR&AJ,"! grown man stumbles, or how the doer of deeds could have done them better The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena ... ' -Theodore Roosevelt . I VIEWPOINT Tuesday, November 2, 1998 ------os~ERVER ------page9 • lETTERS TO THE EDITOR • PROGRESSIVE STUDENT ALLIANCE The Era of the Sexual Drive-Thru Pep Rally Discrimination, Who rnnwmbnrs wlwn pep rallies used to be by the Bell guy, llegis Philbin and Chris Zorich. Though Subtle, Still packml full'! When I look back to my first two Where is the family of cute kids that would sing ynars of coll1~ge, I rmnember every pep rally with and dance a little? Why don't students act out peopln standing in the aisles, and craning their beating up the mascot of the other team? Why Harmful to our rwcks in llw centnrs of the bleachers in hopns of don't the assistant coaches talk any more (Jim catching a glimpse of the football team. coaehes Colletto excluded, please)'? This is the 10 year and hand. During tlmsn years, and last snason as anniversary of our last national championship, well. Notre Dame had nxcellent speakers to rally why don't we have someone form the '88 team Society the crowd llw Friday night preceding each game. speak to us'? This is all another indication that There has not been a examples and issues of Students had to be let in at 6pm through a special Bob Davie docs not understand or abide by Notre Catholic president in over 25 silently felt discrimination. door so that they had lirst dibs on seeing their Dame tradition. Consequently, the stands are years. Whether this stems Why, for example, do only t1~arn; now thn only studnnts who arrivn early (or empty. from the lack of Catholics the women's dorms have 1wm1 at all in many casns) are the host dorms. Also, in the spirit of complaining about our · running for oflice, or the security night guards? Why After tlw Stanford pep rally. I was shocked to football program, I would like to please ask Bob lack of support from non is it such an insult for one look at my watch and see that it was only ten Davie not to stand directly in the middle of the Catholics, there seems to be male to call another a "girl'"? minutes after s1w1~n. I knew that the rallins had field to be interviewed, obstructing NO's incredi some sort of deficiency in the Why have we never had a been lotting out much ear·linr than usual, but this ble band (the only part of our football program ability for Catholics to be female student body pl'esi was ridiculous. What happnnnd to the chnering that has not been tarnished in recent months) taken seriously in the politi dent? lasting until 7:30 or 7 :45? The only thing that from playing. cal Though takes a substantial amount of time these days is Finally, I think that it is fair to point out the arena, a the tmtm walking down the stnps as they have improved aspects of our football culture, It is ter Being woman's done in the last two pnp rallins. Wn havn no rific to see Saint Mary's College as a pep rally Catholic contribu· sp1mkers exc1)pt for two tf1am members. Then host. and as a part of the roll call. This has not • myself, I Beth tlon to Bob Davin says the same sorry speech each rally, gone unappreciated, and·l feel proud to be know society eonvenil)nlly leaving out our crushing loss to MSU involved in such a fine tradition between these that, as a has come when tallying the snason thus far. We have two excellent schools. collec a long n~ached the era of the drive-thru pep rally. tive.and Marino way over Bdore I graduate, I would like to hear an exciting Gwyneth Murray-Nolan individu speaker at a p1~p rally. I want to hear from Phil Senior, Holy Cross Hall allywe ----.....:======----time,unfound- Donahue, Diek Vitale, Scott O'Grady, the Saved Ocrober 29, 1998 have ideas and talents that ed, tradition-based stereo could benefit the entire spec types remain apparent. This trum of society. Being is especially seen in the silly Olivia Gans Using Inaccurate catholic says little about notion that a woman's worth intelligence as a whole, or is somehow tied into her out the capabilities of appearance. A glaring exam· a successful term in pie of this ls the coneept of a Statistics in Abortion Debate , yet clearly, as beauty pageant. While there As someone who teaches courses in demography and the other three were women who had never Catholics make up just under may now be an interviewing and statistics. I am dePply bothered when advo had an abortion. 50 percent of the population. process to attempt to judge cates of any position present highly misleading or As for Gans' claim that as many as 73 percent of some sort character dearly inaccurate statistical information to support those who have had abortions attempt to commit of bias is as well lhnir cause. The rncent speech by Olivia Gans, suicide - there arc an estimated 1. 7 million abor occurring. physical director of American Victims of Abortion, falls into tions in the United States every year. Hence, if This is not EXUAL DISCRIMINATION beauty. the Gans is correct, the bad news is that about 1.2 mil merely a term 'beau this catngory. Gans' own abortion dearly had a S SO IMBEDDED IN traumatic efl'ect on her, but the sweeping claims lion women every year are going to attempt sui situation s: ty pageant shn makns about tlw ell'ect of abortion on cide. The "good" news is that they are due to OUR CULTURE, OUR LAN· or contest' chance. assumes other women cannot bn supported. ~_.,=----- apparently going to do a terrible job GUAGE AND OUR UVES THAT As noted in the October 28 of it, since only about 6,000 Being that women Observer, "IGansl revealed women a year arc suicide Catholic IT IS DlfllCULT TO NOTICE, will be doesn't that SO p1~rc1-mt of victims. Gans' figures AND EVEN THE VICTIM HER- judged on women who have are clearly not rea make one whether or abortions sum~r sonable. more Intel· SELF MIGHT BE BUNDED TO n.ot they are from Post For those who ligent, or JT. aesthetical- Abortion believe that more qual ly pleasing. Syndronw and abortion is ified. It is, This may· as many as 73 the killing of admittedly, in accordanee seem hnrmless, until so percent who unborn life, with tradition to have a non· much emphasis is placed on have had the fact Catholic serving in office, as a woman's appearance that abortions that there none of the founding fathers eating disorders occur. This altmnpt to are almost were Catholic, but that hard issue is exemplified everyday commit sui 2 million ly excuses the lack of here at school in the dele." abortions Catholic representation and woman's dorms. Why do so Numerous every year exclusion that continues now many women feel this studies sug is reason that Catholics are a part of extreme pressure to be phys gest that enough for the community. It bothers ically perfect'~ tlwsn ligures opposing it. me to see such little impor · Sexual diserimination Is so an~ greatly While some tanee placed on Catholic imbedded in our culture. our nxaggnrated. women do r.orlP.P.J•nA. and such apathy language and our lives that Forrn11r suffer in the UI\11/H.rrH' the lack of public it is diffkult to notice, and Surgeon General ways that Gans ...... , •• .._ figures. I hope that, even the victim herself might r.. Everett Coop, an describes, her use in the future, Catholic fig be blinded to it. That does abortion opponent, / of dubious statistics ures will not be labeled sim· not make it Jess harmful. was asked by President / undermines her credi ply by the fact that they are There is a need for aware Beagan to study the health bility and is a disservice "Catholic," but that they will ness and acknowledgement e!Teets of induced abortions. to those pro-life activists who be recognized for their of these issues before lie subsnquenlly told Congress that --:--..c:::::~~~~~~ have taken a far more responsible strengths and capabilities as progress can be made. thn development of psychological problems approach to the facts. well. Ultimately, what is desired, relatnd to abortion was "miniscule from a public Those wishing to see intelligent discussions of go back to that last is an environment in which health perspective." Similarly, a panel of the both sides of the abortion issue can turn to such and replace the all people, men and women Amnrkan Psychological Association unanimously sources as National Hight to Life w"''"~'"" and may flourish, by abandoning condudnd that legal abortion "docs not create psy (http://www.nrlc.org/), Feminists for Life "UJnmon·· .for every time the the stereotypes that, to a chological hazards for most women undergoing (http://www .serve.com/fem4lifel), the National word "Catholic" or certain extent, limit a the procedure." Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League "Catholics" appears, and woman's acceptance here, On its Web page, National Right to Life disputes (http://www.naral.org/), Planned Parenthood ··consider the situation here today. these argumenl'i and present'> opposing studies. (http://plannedparenthood.org/), and the Ontario at Notre Dame, Still. it takes a far more moderate stand than does Consultants on Religious Tolerance Obviously the political situ Beth Marino is a !>Oplw· Gans, contending that, "What is still unknown is (http://www.religioustolerance.oryabortion.htm). ation here at Notre Dame more in the College of Arts how widespread psychological problems are While each has its biases, each seems to show some indication that and Letters. The Progressive among women who have had abortions." Further, greater care with the facts than Ms. Gans does. al discrimination, no Student Alliance runs a col· the very measurement of Post Abortion Syndrome how unintentional, is umn every other Tuesday. (PAS) is highly suspect. When volunteers from the Richard Williams ""'~"""L This is not a,n The views expressed in Ontario Consultants on Religious Tolerance went Associate Professor l'''? ,.,.• .,,..,,Q of attack, blaming the this column are those of the over the checklist of symptoms for PAS, all four Department of Sociology population. It is merely author and not necessarily found they were suiTering from it. One was a male, November 2, 1998 LH1,.,...11ft.>n in an attempt to those of the PSA or The awareness of everyday Observer. ------, c s THE pagelO------OBSERVER ------Tuesday, November 3, 1998 Put a little spice in For off-campus students or anyone looking for a little home-cooking) Scene provides some easy recipes to take the monotony out of meal time. Chicken Enchiladas 2 servings, prep time:2S min., cooking time: IS min. 1 small onion, minced 2 tablespoons each: vegetable oil, all-purpose flour 2 cups shredded lettuce 114 cup each: minced fresh parsley, water 1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro (coriander), salt, hot pepper sauce to taste 1 medium onion, chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 1 112 cups cooked, shredded, dark and white meat chicken 2 canned green chilies, chopped 4 large corn tortillas Vegetable oil Sour cream Tomato wedges, chopped green onions, for garnish 1. Put minced onion and 1 tablespoon of the oil into 1 -quart microwaue-saje bowl. Microtvaue on high ( 1oo percent power) until onion is soft. Stir in flour; microwaue on high jar 1 minute Stir in let tuce, parsley and water; microwaue on high jar 6 minutes. Puree in blender or food processor; add an additional 1 to 2 tablespoons of water if necessary for a medium-thick sauce. Add cilantro, salt and hot pepper sauce. 2. Put chopped onion. garlic anci remaining 1 tablespoon oil into 2- quclft microwaue-saje bowl. Microwaue on high until soft. about 2 min utes. Stir in chicken, chilies and half of the green sauce; add salt to taste. 3. Brush each tortilla lightly with oil. Put tortillas into 8-inch round microwaue-saje baking dish. Microwaue. couered. on high until warm and soft. about 1 minute. 4. Spoon one-quarter of the chicken mixture down center of each tor tilla. Roll up, arrange on microwaue-saje platter or sewing dish. Top with rernaining green sauce. Put a dollop of sour cream in center of each tortilla. Microwaue on high until hot, 2 to 4 minutes. Serue gar nished with tomatoes and green onions. Recipe courtesy of The Chicago Tribune Cookbook Basic Omelet 1. Warm eggs to room temperature. Herbed Chicken Pasta I omelet, prep time: s Cold eggs hitting a hot pan will produce minutes, cooking a tough omelet. Do not salt the raw eggs; Serves 3 to 4, prep time: IS minutes, cooking time: I o min time: minutes that will toughen them, too. Salt may be utes s added with the filling or at the table. 1 teaspoon vegetable oil 2 or 3 large eggs, at 2. 111e pan should be hot, bur nor too 1 I 12 cup sliced mushrooms hot: turn the burner up high. When pan is 112 cup chopped onion room temperature l1ot. add butter. II should melt and foam. but not brown or burn. 1j it does, toss it, 1 garlic clove, minced wipe the pan, and start ouer. When the 1 lb. skinned, boneless chicken breasts, cut into 1 incll 1 tablespoon each: butter stops foaming the pan is ready jar butter, water the eggs. pieces 112 teaspoon salt . 3. Add water to the eggs. Mix with fork Optional: chopped just enough to mix eggs and the water. 112 teaspoon dried basil fresh herbs, or 113 cup Don't ouermix. Add optional herbs. 114 teaspoon pepper of any desired filling 4. Quickly add eggs to the pan and stir 2 cups coarsely chopped tomatoes gently as if making scramlJ/ed eogs. 4 cups hot cooked fettuccine (about 8 oz. uncooked) Then cook, without stirring, just until 1 Salt, freshly ground sliqhtly less than desired doneness. Top 14 cup grated parmesan cheese pepper to taste with additional filling, if desired. 5. To roll the omelet out of the pan. tip I. /-feat oil in a large, non-stick skillet ouer medium-IJi(]IJ heat. the pan so the omelet rolls onto itself tvhen you lift the top egde with a 2. Add mushrooms, onion and garlic: saut(; 2 minutes. Add chicken, suit. /Jusil spatula. and pepper: saute 2 minutes. G. Reuerse your grip on the pan's handle so that you're holdinq from it 3. Add chicken, salt, basil and pepper: saute' 5 minutes or until chicken is done. underneath; tilt the pan unril nearly uertical and continue rolling the 4. Add tomato; saute 2 minutes. omelet onto the sewing plate. Serue immediately. 5. Sewe ouer pasta; sprinkle with cheese. Recipe courtesy of The Chicago Tribune Cookbook ------c s THE li1esday. November J, 1998 ------OBSERVER page II our li Leat?t to Relax COURTESY of the UNIVERSI1Y COUNSELING CENTER All-American Apple Pie Consider these scenarios: 1) You're about to make a phone call to ask some one out .;...... and your roommate walks into the room. You suddenly feel so ner one ~>-incll pic. G to 8 servings, prep time: 45 min. standing vous that your hand shakes as you dial and your voke quivers as you say hello. 2) You're about to take a test- the professor is handing out the test sheet tinw: 1 l1our. l> I ~<'cip<' courtesy Bett<'r 1/ornes and Gurdens New Cookbook page 12 The Observer· SPORTS Tuesday, November 3, 1998 Rivera, who scored 25 points team." with four rebounds and four MacLeod knows his team has • WOMEN'S INTERHAll Irish assists. a lot of work to do. Seventeen-year-old Antonis "We had some good spots and continued from page 20 Fosis also gave the Irish trouble some ragged spots," he said. PE, Walsh set to dunk following a perfect pass at the three-spot with 15 points "Our conditioning is decent, not from Dillon, Harold Swanagan, and seven rebounds. great, and we need to improve Paul Rainey, Skylard Owens One World head coach Tone on that. We have a tough and Todd Palmer. Crump: "Fotsis is going to opener against Miami of Ohio meet in semifinal [Nov. 13] and it will take a bet One concern MacLeod needs become a great player. He is By NOAH AMSTADTER only just developing his skills." ter performance than tonight to to address is the free-throw Sports Writer Walsh 13, Cavanaugh 0 shooting. The Irish shot just 61 Crump also commented on win." Second-ranked Walsh also The development of Murphy, percent on the charity stripe. the Irish performance. It was a cold dark evening on earned their trip to the final four "The free-throw problem "No. 3 [Murphy] is a very Graves and Swanagan along Sunday at Stepan Field, the first Sunday evening as they defeated good shooter," he said. "No 24 with the veteran leadership of defiantly needs to be straight time this year that games were the women of Cavanaugh 13-0 Hickey, Wyche, ened out. You can't win ball [lngelsby] is a very tough play lngelsby and played in true "football weath in a dominating performance games shooting like that," er. If this game tonight helps Dillon will determine just ~ow er." both on offense and defense. MacLeod said. Notre Dame in the future I will good Notre Dame becomes in The games that took place An early interception by a the 1998-99 season. One World was lead by Eddie be happy. They are a good were crucial, win or the season Walsh defender changed the is over. Third-ranked momentum in the game. This • NCAA BASKETBAll Pasquerilla East stepped to this play led to Walsh's first scoring challenge, overcoming a tough drive as quarterback Carolyn Pangborn defense to win 7-6. Parnell lead the team down the The seventh-ranked Phoxes of field before connecting with Smith suspends three Wildcats Pangborn got on the board first, Kelly Perry on a 20-yard-out Associated Press All the games to be missed are Magloire had been in a car in completing a first half pass to pattern for the game's first at home: Tuesday against the Louisville with two men arrest take a 6-0 lead. The remainder score. The team missed the LEXINGTON, Ky. California All-Stars, Nov. 11 ed on drug possession charges, of the half was a tough defensive extra point and took a 6-0 lead Three Kentucky players will against the Australian All-Stars, one for heroin possession, Smith battle and the score remained 6- into halftime. sit out the Wildcats' first four Nov. 17 against Eastern said on local radio that the play 0 going into the half. In the sec To start the second half, games, including two regular Kentucky and Nov. 19 against ers had damaged the image of ond half, the Pyros' offense took Walsh forced Cavanaugh to turn season games, under suspen Mercer. the program, which won its sev charge. Anne Searle's effective the ball over, and this immedi sions announced Monday by The suspensions will be over enth national title in March. ness running the ball was key. ately led to the team's second coach Tubby Smith. before the Wildcats play in the In May, Hogan was been Midway through the half. score. Parnell completed an The suspension of forward Puerto Rico Shootout on arrested on the drunken driving quarterback Elizabeth Plummer impressive 20-yard pass over Myron Anthony, guard Ryan Thansgiving weekend. They charge and Anthony came for ran the ball into the end zone for the middle to fellow captain Amy Hogan and center Jamaal have December games against ward to admit driving teammate the touchdown. 1n the pivotal Krayer. This time she was able Magloire had been expected Kansas, Miami, Indiana, Wayne Turner's car during a play of the game, she completed to complete the extra point, and since June. when Smith said all Maryland, Duke and Georgia September 1997 hit-and-run the extra-point pass to Molly the team took a 13-0 lead. The three would be punished for Tech. accident in Lexington. Anthony's Rasp. The Pyro defense was able defense made this lead stand misdeeds off the court. Smith said Anthony will miss admission came shortly after to hold Pangborn to preserve the and 13-0 was the final score. Smith waited until the day additional games because of Turner himself took the blame 7-6 victory. "We played well, executing in before the Wildcats' exhibition academic problems and will not for the accident in an effort to Anna Davis led the Pasquerilla all areas. We dominated on both opener to announce the details. be allowed to travel to any first resolve the controversy, which East defense as she came up ends of the ball, and the inter "I think they were relieved it semester road games that would had drawn national attention. with two interceptions. The ceptions were key," said Parnell. wasn't worse," Smith said of the cause him to miss class. "Coach made his decision," team now moves on to play She is also eagerly anticipating players' reaction when he gave Although Smith did not list the Anthony said Monday. ''I've got Walsh in the semi-final game of Sunday's contest versus them the news Monday. games Anthony will miss, they to take my medicine like a the women's interhall football Pasquerilla East. "I'm not surprised," said could include the Puerto Rico man." tournament. "They're an excellent team. Hogan, who pleaded guilty to tournament and trips to Anthony said he felt "a little "They're ranked ahead of us I've been here for four years and driving under the influence in Chicago, where the Wildcats bit of disappointment" at the so we know its gonna be a chal we've never had the chance to May. "It's what I expected .... I play Kansas in the Great Eight, suspension, but added, "I think lenge," said team captain Allison play them, so I'm excited," she - wanted to get it over with, move and Louisville, where Kentucky that it's going to make me a bet Healy, "but we're taking it one said. on and look forward to getting plays Indiana. ter person and a stronger play game at a time." on with the season." In June, after learning er." The Observer accepts classifieds every business day from 8 a.m. ro 3 p.m. at the Notre Dame office, 024 South Dining Hall. Deadline for next-day classifieds is 3p.m. All classifieds must be Classifieds prepaid. The charge is 3 cents per character per day, including all spaces. The Observer reserves the right ro edit all classifieds for content without issuing refunds. SPRING BREAK-PLAN NOW! HOUSES FOR RENT FOR SALE. LIVE PHISH CDS! NO Ftbl. tix. BUY-SELL Looking for a unique gift? 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Spom Writer Despite finding favorable Fortunately for Morrissey, ice in world qualifiers position as a result of these Sorin's offense also had trou· Men's interhall playoffs turnovers, on the Alumni 20 ble finding their rhythm. Associated Press the right direction again." started with a bang this week and 34 respectively, Dillon "Our offense in the fit•st half Played in May at the height of' end as third-seeded Alumni failed to reap the fruits of their was slow, but we had some LONDON the NIIL season, the World Hall butted heads with their labors for a score. drives in the second half," Mark Johnson and Neal Championship is always sixth-ranked neighhors in Dillon had one last chance to Beldon said. Broten worked magic 18 years plagued by the absence of' Dillon flail. score afh~r Conway ran for 35 Dt}Spite renewed offensive ago for the United States, con North American stars. Jeff The rivalry between the two yards to put the ball at the spark in the second, the juring up the "miracle on ice" .Jackson, who coached the South Quad powerhouses Dawg 12-yard line. Conway's Morrissey defense N lead by at the Lake Placid Olympics. Americans last year, was blunt. increased the intensity already pass on second down sailed Dan Prince and Eric Depke N They're back together again 'The event has no respect in present in playofl' action. through the hands of his tight prevented Sorin from finding in a U.S. uniform, this time on the United States," he said. Alumni startMJ things early end and as the ball fell to the the endzone. a mission to save the Maybe not, but other world by calling on the theatrics of turf so did Dillon Hall's chance In n game that was back nnd Americans from the scrap heap hockey powers such as quartnrback Alex Gese. for victory. fourth like a tennis match, of international hockey. Sweden, Finland, Hussia and Backed by a strong offensive "Our two problems were Morrissey got their offense With NHL players unavail the Czech Hepublk take it seri line, Gese found freshman red-zone offense and our early rolling again with key recep· able, three retired old-timers ously. receiver Matt Antonginvanni mistakes," Mu-oz said. tions from Scott Schaefers, -Johnson, 41, Broten, 38, and "We know the US/\ is a great multiple times to eovor 60 Alumni capitalized on these This drive also fell short, how· future NHL Hall of Farner Joe hockey country and it would be yards. Having targt)lt)d mistakes, closing the door on a ever, and found Morrissey hi Mullen, 41 - lead the unfortunate to lose them from i\ntongiavanni so often during 14-6 vietory. the throws of a fourth and Americans as they open a the lop group," said Kimmo tiHl drive, Gese fooled the While Dillon's season comes long situation on their own three-game World Leinonen, spokesman for the Dillon deftmse, scoring on a to a wrap, Alumni finds them· side of the half. Championship qualifying series IIIIF, hockey's governing body. quarterback sneak. selves still alive and anticipat A botched snap ruined Thursday at Klagenfurt, "Maybe these older guys will "The offensive line was ing their semi-final matchup Morrissey's hopes of punting Austria. bring that the spirit of that incredible and fullback Dave with Sorin llall. the ball away and provided the Relying on Europe-based 1980 team." Shonck was blocking real "They <\re the most well bal· anxious Otters with great field players, the Americans face Broten, describing himself as well," Alumni's Mike Aubrey anced team in intorhall," position. After the drive was favorite Kazakhstan, Estonia "75 perc1~nt in shape," has said. Aubrey said. stopped short by an angry and Austria. The top two quali been practicing for three weeks Alumni struck again late in Alumni's task becomes even Morrissey defense, the Otters fy for the 16-team World at home in Minnesota with the first half. On fourth and more daunting when faced called on place kicker Dave Championship in May in brothers Aaron and Paul, long at Dillon's 40-yard line with the absence of five Russo to punch in a field goal. Norway. In nearby Ljubljana, retired NIIL play!ws who also with only seconds loft in the starters due to travel plans to Beldon was concerned about Slovenia, Germany, Ukraine, are on the team. half. Dietrich found Gese Boston College. the kick: "It was 20 yards out France and Slovenia face ofT in Broten is only playing strmtking past the Dillon cor on a tough angle from the another group. because his brothers are. rt(Jr back f'or a touchdown Sorin 3, Morrissey 0 right hash." The four non-qualifiers fall "I really haven't skat11d much pass. The PAT was good and ln later action seventh-seed Russo maintained his cool into Group B of world hockey for a year and a half," said Alumni led at the half 14-0. ed Morrissey Hall looked to under pressure to put Sorin up with also-rans like Hungary Broten, who retired in '97 after "The two big plays run upset last year's runner up, 3-0, however. and Denmark. The Americans 18 seasons in the Nlll .. "We're against us hurt us early. The Sorin Hall. Morrissey drove late in the were last in that secondary not going to out-skate or out fomth and long play with a In a gamo that featured little game. with Sullivan calling division in 1983. shoot or out-pass 'em. We'll minute left in the first killed offensive spark, Morrissey Bartlett, Tillet and Schaefers This tournament doesn't just have to out-smart em." us," Dillon coaeh Omar Mu-oz hoped to use their overpower to start a drive. However, out jeopardize American participa Unlike Neal Broten, Johnson said. ing size to tiro the smaller standing defense from the tion in the 2002 Olympics in has been working out sinee Despite having the wind Otters. The first half found Sorin defensive line and fresh Salt Lake City. The U.S. team August and skates daily. Like takMI out of their sails, Dillon both teams moving the ball in man linebacker Dave Fiorini qualifies automatically as host. Broten, he isn't looking for a eamo out lighting in the sec between the twenties but tho stood in their way. But it has psychological and leading role. ond half. final scoring punch proved "Dave Fiorini had several even moral overtones. "I wouldn't anticipatn a lot of "Alumni eouldn't move the elusive for both offenses. clutch hits," Beldon said. It's been a horrible year for ice time. We're going in sup ball on us," Mu-oz said. "We "We missed a couple of Among them was a blast on American hockey. There was port and maybe provide some forred three turnovers." opportunities In tho first half." Schaefers on a fourth-down the infamous room-trashing at leadership," he said. "Sure, Following a bad snap and a Morrissey's Steve Bartlett said. conversion attempt that the Nagano Olympics - the and if you like, add some mem rn ufl'ed punt. Dillon had exeel Sorin's Greg Beldon credited stopped Morrissey and led to guilty never confessed. Three ories." lent field position. Mu-oz uti his defense l'or consistent play: Sorin closing the books on a 3· months later, without a single The team is eoached by Ben lized .Jason Visner and Duran "The defense never let up, 0 victory. Olympic team member, the Smith, who look the U.S. Alnxander to power the ball they played really well the "The seventh seed was not United Slates finished an women to Olympic gold in up Uw middle from the back entire game." indicative of their play," embarrassing 12th at the Nagano. tield. as well as receivers Hyan Efforts from Morrissey quar Beldon said. World Championship in "We hope that will rub ofT," I>nng and Steve Nokie for terback Dan Sullivan and full He also looks forward to Switzerland, a result which said Darryl Seibel, spokesman passos to the outside. back Brian Tillet found meeting Alumni next weekend forced the Americans into this for USA Hockey. KPvin MeCarthy and Joe Morrissey in the red zone sev in the semifmals. week's qualifying. Of the 23 players on the ros Parker worn clHaring big holes eral times during the game, ''They will be our biggest "It put a black eye on all ter, seven - ineluding Neal with dutch blocks, despite but mistakes prevented test of the season, we have players in the United States," Broten and Johnson - played playing both ways in the Mot·t·issey from completing nevet· faced a passing attack Johnson said of the Olympics in the Olympics. Tlw others are trnnches. Finally, Dillon quar their drives. like they have. But we plan to during a telephone interview forwards David Emma, John tnrbaek Colin Conway scored "We had a key penalty in the stick to the basics not change Monday. "With the entire world Lilley, Corey Millen, and on a quarterback sweep to put redzono on a personal fottl anything," he said. watching it had a big impact. It defensemen Greg Brown and Dillon on the board; however, and a few other calls that Mike Connolly contributed to was disappointing." Chris lmes. a failed conversion would put didn't go our way," Bartlett this report. "Then what happened last About a dozen have Nlll. spring in the world champi experience. Most arn playing in onship left a bad taste in peo leagues in Germany. Britain. ple's mouths," added Johnson, Slovenia. Finland and Austria. an assistant coach at the with one college player (.Jason University of Wisconsin and an Blake, University of North 11-season NIII. player. "Maybe Dakota) and two from the this can be the start of going in American Hockey League. University of Notre Dame International Study Program INFORMATION MEETING - WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 4, 1998 4:45 - 5:45 P.M. 102 DEUARTOLO Applications Available Application Deadline: December 1, 1998 page 14 The Observer • SPORTS Tuesday, November 3, 1998 • NATIONAl fOOTBAll lEAGUE Farley surprises PW Collins admits bad judgement in DUI Associated Press cornerstone player. 'It's a very hostile environment with first round upset He was benched last month down there. Can you handle CHARLOTTE, N.C. and subsequently cut after that?'" Ditka said. "And he said, By NATHANIEL DeNICOlA Breen Philips 6, Lewis 0 Kerry Collins, admitting he coach Dom Capers said Collins 'I'm not going to get into any Sports Writer No. 4 Breen Philips advanced broke the law. was charged told him he had lost the will to trouble."' to the second round of the 1998 · with drunken driving Monday, play. lie was picked up by the Steve Beuerlein, Collins' suc In perhaps the greatest upset women's interhall playoffs by hours after being taunted by Saints, but did not play Sunday cessor as Carolina's starting of the year, No. 8 Farley sur edging No. 5 Lewis in what Carolina Panthers fans in his when New Orleans lost 31-17. quarterback and one of his prised No. 1 Pasquerilla West in proved to be a classic defensive return to the city where he once Collins was an early success closest friends on the team, said first-round playoff action, battle. was cheered. story for the Panthers, leading he and Collins were joined by defeating the Purple Weasels 6- With both teams exhibiting A police report said Collins, them in 1996 to the NFC several other players, their 0on Sunday, stellar defense, .. neither offense now a backup quarterback for Championship game. He also families and friends at the With a solid core of returning was able produce an effective the New Orleans Saints, was played in the Pro Bowl after Sunset Club after the game. players and a number-one seed drive. Utilizing a series of short stopped after the car he was that season, a rarity for a see Beuerlein said that when he left ing, Pasquerilla West was highly completions, Lewis advanced driving was observed crossing ond-year quarterback. the clue about 9:30 p.m., Collins favored to advance past the irrst the ball, but was never able to the center line on a downtown Collins spent the afternoon seemed fine. round. capitalize with a score. Charlotte street about 12:50 hearing repeated derisive "I had no reason to think that Other teams in the league "We noticed they were run a.m. chants from many in the there was going to be any news were stunned, though no one ning many of the. st,tine plays," "Obviously I made a mistake. Ericsson Stadium crowd of today at all," Beuerlein said. "I seems to be complaining. Breen Philips. middle linebacker I don't think there's any ques 62,514. He was arrested about feel terrible for Kerry. There's "Toward the end of the game, Anne Moriarty said. ~·All we had tion about that," Collins told nine hours after the game, never a good time for some all the other teams watching to do was stop the short passes." WBTV as he prepared to board about two miles from the stadi thing like this, but this is really were cheering for us," Farley Just before the end of the first a flight Monday afternoon to um in an area filled with bars not a good time." captain Elizabeth Brown said. half, Breen Philips' offense New Orleans. "It was bad judg and restaurants. Highway Patrol trooper H.A. The underdog Farley team picked up as w~H• ht1t Lewis' ment on my part. "It's unacceptable behavior," Benge said he arrested Collins held strong against the formida defense held .strong and thwart "Whatever happens, I'm New Orleans general manager arter pulling over a 1995 Lexus. ble Pasquerilla West offense, ed the BP attack Maureen going to have to live with it. Bill Kuharich said, adding that "I was not aware that it was keeping the game knotted at 0·0 Neville and Meghari O'Connell That's the facts. I broke the the Saints planned to conduct a Mr. Collins before I stopped thP through the first half. The sec served as the primary forces for law." medical review to determine if vehicle," Benge said. "lie was ond half witnessed the emer the Lewis defense. which An affidavit filed by the Collins has a drinking problem. very polite." gence of Farley's offense and a allowed only one touchdown. arresting oflicer described what "The next step would be obvi llighway Patrol spokeswoman shift in momentum of the game. Qn£h however, .,WJ>:!)ld be all he found when Collins got out of ously to get our team physician Sara Kempin said Collins had "Both teams really stepped it that Breen Philips \Jv6Uld need. the car: "very strong odor of to make an evaluation." an elevated aleohol reading on up in the second half," Brown In. the frrst five minutes of the alcohol, red and glassy eyes, Collins also could face disci a pocket-sized sensor troopers said. second half, Breen Philips went slurred speech, unsteady on his plinary action from the NFL. A carry in their cars. That read Beth McKay scored the only on the offensive, sparked by an feet." conviction on a charge of dri ing wasn't available because it touchdown of the game on a 40- amazing 40-yard pass from Collins, 25, refused to take a ving while impaired would rep isn't used as evidence, she said. yard-pass play early in the sec• quarterback Jenny Choi to Gina breath test. In accordance with resent a violation of the Also arrested was the owner ond half. The 6·0 lead proved to . Montanaro. ;,;; North Carolina law, he auto league's substance abuse policy of the car, Michelle Moore, who be enough, as the Farley OnJhe next play.Sboi connect matically loses his driver's and leave him subject to a fine police said was a passenger. defense completely shut down ed with Montenarri again, this license for 12 months. He post of up to $20,000. Moore, 27, of Fuquay-Varina, the opposing offense for the time for a touchdown. The 6-0 ed a $1,000 bond, was given a When his flight arrived in N.C., was charged with aiding remainder of the game. lead would be preserved as the Nov. 12 court date and released New Orleans, Collins avoided and abetting driving while Leading the assault was Bf.een Philips def~nse took con~ from the Mecklenburg County reporters in the terminal by impaired. Rebecca Glatz, whli) t;~:tn~ up tt()l fnr the r~rn~ r of the Jail about 4 a.m. getting an escort from four Ditka had said last week that with a crucial sack on & Farley second half, In:at n to cap· Collins signed autographs for Jefferson Parish deputies. They he wanted to start Collins later blitz. turing two interc~ , Breen jail employees while he was led him out a side door to a this month. On Monday, the With less than five minutes also staved off a Lewis being processed, and a TV crew police car that carried him to coach said he was unsure how remaining, the Farley defense that · ·· with Dina waiting outside captured him the team's practice facility. the player's arrest would aiTect was tested again, as Pasquerilla return. on tape with a large cigar in his The Saints returned to New those plans. West marched inside the 10 • Breen mouth as he left the facility. Orleans immediately after the "I don't think he's a bad kid," yard line. Farley h~lj] strong The arrest represented anoth game, but coach Mike Ditka Ditka said. "I do think maybe and prevented a score,·clinching er dark chapter for Collins, who allowed Collins, Chad Cota and he's lost right now. I say that the victory. became the Panthers' first-ever Eric Guliford - all former because he obviously doesn't Farley will continue to face draft choice in 1995. But he members of the Panthers - to understand what's best for his fierce competition as they take failed to live up to the fran stay behind in Charlotte. career or what's best for the on No. 4 Breen Philips next chise's hope of becoming its "The last thing I told him was, Saints." week. Yr';,;,i, . Following such · ~uJ: a week long seminar over Winter Break Gavin deBecker exploring issues facing the inner city of Chicago. Come hear the nation's leading expert on the prediction of violent behavior. Author or the bestseller book The Gift of Fear. Mr. deHecker will give insightful information about . ··.. ·.,:·:··.: - l·talking. unwanted pursuit and how to be sate using your intuitions and best Information sessions S;O@ pm :~~w~:SC judgements. You have seen him on Oprall and every major talk show now sec and meet him right on campus. This presentation and his book could save your lite! Tuesday, Nov. 3 Sponsored by Notre Dame SecurityiPolice Uepartment tor more mhmnation call 631-8338. Wednesday, Nov. 4 Any ? Call Maureen Hoover (43211) ----~------~------~----~------~--~----~----~~---··------~------ Tuesday, November 3, 1998 The Observer • SPORTS page 15 • INTERHALL FOOTBALL }' Top-seeded Keenan comes out strong against Fisher By CON OR MURPHY backs were getting good went on to score the last Sports Writer holes," The Green Wave cap touchdown of the game, which tain Chris Bakus said about gave the team a commanding The old saying goes that on Keenan's first drive. "They 14-6 lead that would hold up any given Sunday any team were just very hard to stop." despite a last-second Fisher can beat another, but as was Yet Fischer was not intimi drive. the case in Keenan and dated and responded with a The Green Wave had one Fischer's lirst round battle on score of their own when last chance with a drive in the this Sunday, it usually helps to junior quarterback Mike fourth. but turned the ball have more talent. Schultz hooked up with Steve over on downs. Keenan ran Keenan, the top seed in the Doherty to make it an 8-6 out the clock and secured the tournament, marched down game. first round victory. the field and took a command The two-point try failed, "In the end," Bakus said. ing 8-0 lead on the strength of however, and the score "They played exactly like you a 15-yard touchdown pass and remained 8-6 heading into expect a top seeded team to. the ensuing two-point conver halftime. Keenan executed vnry well." sion early in the first quarter. Keenan matched that score With the victory Keenan "Their quarterback was at the onset of the third quar advances to the semi-finals extremely accurate and could ter, as it put its high-powered against north quad rival scramble, and the running offense to use again. Keenan Zahm. • INTERHALL FOOTBALL Zahm bests Siegfried in first round By WES JACOBS from their team, by the end of key receptions, and numerous Sports Writer the day they were thoroughly key tackles. satisfied. In a game dominated by Throughout the game, both defense, the Zahmbies had Throughout the halls of teams gutted it out, only to reason to worry when the The Observer/J. Hsu Zahm over the past week, see Zahm Hall come out on Ham b lers used a halfback Dillon fullback Jason Visner carried the ball in Sunday's 14-6 loss there was only one thought on top in the end by a score of pass to convert their lone against the Dawgs of Alumni. the minds of all Zahmbies: nine to eight. score of the game, to go up revenge. From the outset, the eight to three. After a shocking loss in the Zahmbies did not hide their They continued with their final game of their season to gameplan. On the first play of original game plan, however, the Ramblers of Siegfried, 8-7, the game, quarterback Matt and brought the ball to the the Zahm squad was eager to Bohnencamp hit tight end 1 0-yard line of Seigfried with take the lield again. Chris Bystedt for 50-plus seconds left in the third quar Lucky for them, they were yards, which eventually set up ter. paired against the very same a field goal. Only then did Zahm make a Siegfried team that had just "The Siegfried defense change, handing the ball off to beaten them, in the No. 4 forced our quarterbacks to King, who proceeded to walk against No. 5 game of the throw the ball," King said into the end zone for the win 1998 interhall football play about the freshman quarter ning score. offs. back tandem of Lickus and "Someone was always there "We were real happy with Bohnencamp. "and they con to make the play for us. It our draw for the playoffs. To verted. Matt and Steve was really a team effort," get Siegfried again was great [Lickus] did a great job." King said. - we had no trouble finding Siegfried's large front line Fittingly, the game ended as motivation for this game," prevented Zahm fullback Matt it had been played out: with said Zahm senior co-captain Meyer from effectively run defense. Countryman broke Colton King. ning the ball, so instead, the through the line to sack the And if the Zahm faithful Zahmbies went to the air. Siegfried quarterback to end expected an inspired effort "Bystedt really came up big all hopes for the Ramblers. for us," Zahm lineman Peter Next week, Zahm will take Countryman said. on number-one seed and In addition, wide receiver defending interhall champion, Mike Bailey was outstanding Keenan, for a chance to play Gender Studies Roundtable for Zahm, coming down with in the stadium. Reading the Starr Report Please Recycle The Observer Presenters: Teresa Ghilarducci, Associate Professor, Economics William O'Rourke, Professor, English Teresa Phelps, Professor, Law School Wednesday, Noveinber 4th 4:30- 6:00 Tbe Observer is lool~ing for some one wbo is sl~illed at programming ancl scripting for the Mac to assist 18 DeBartolo Hall in tl1e development of tl1e Observer's website. 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Sports Writer Desapio and Adrian reportnd $28 million, six-year Taylor, 24, gets a raise on "I want to be here," Taylor Washington. contract extension before the his $1.1 million salary this sea said after the Washington Two Cinderella teams look to The Alumni Dawgs are also no Eagles' game against Dallas son and is signed through game. "Especially with [coach complete their improbable runs strangers to the upset. The Monday night. 2004. Ray Rhodes] and the coaches to the championship tonight as Dawgs upset the top-seeded Philadelphia also signed "This is truly something around here, there's chem sixth-seeded Fisher faces the JuggerKnott 1-0 on Thursday. defensive end Gn~g Jefferson to we're thrilled about," Eagles istry. They brought me in their fifth-seeded Alumni Dawgs in But the Dawgs are not treating a 4-ynar extension. Both play executive vice president Joe first year here. the men's interhall soccer it like an upset. ers would have become unre Banner said. "We've extended But there's also a lot of championship. "I don't know if it was an stricted frnn agents at the end the contracts of two young things that have to be right for Fisher knocked off Stanford upset," Bart Lanahan said. of the season. quality players who we think both parties to be happy." and then followed up their 4-2 "It was just two great teams "We want to keep our play will play a strong role in our The Eagles selected Taylor in overtime victory over No. 3 battling it out." ers here, and this is certainly a future." the second round in 1995 with Dillon with a dominating 3-0 The Dawgs have propelled step in that direction," said The Eagles entered Monday a pick acquired from Kansas victory over second-ranked themselves into the finals Tom Modrak, the Eagles' night's game with a 1-6 City in a trade for receiver Zahm. through a mixture of aggres director of football operations. record, their worst start since Victor Bailey and a fourth "We've been playing a lot bet siveness, hustle and talent. "lie's only 24 and has a great going 1-7 in 1975. round pick. ter toward the end of the sea The Dawgs midfield was dom son," Fisher captain and goal inating, winning practically • SPORTS BRIEFS keeper Rob Capone said. "We every 50/50 ball in their semifi have a lot of freshmen who have nal game. University of Notre One Day Table Tennis come along as the season has The grit and determination of Dame International Tournament - All games progressed." the midfield leads to speetacular will be played on Saturday, The Wave defense is anchored goals from talented forward Study Program in Nov. 7, 1998 at the RSRC by suberb sweeper Ben Bayer. Kabir Audu. between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. "The defense makes my job a "If we come out and play as Sign-up at RecSports by Nov. lot easier," Capone said. well as we did against Knott," 5 at 6 p.m. or calll-6100 for "I have only faced a handful of Alumni sweeper Dave Zachry more information. Space is shots all year." said, "and continue to control li . 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Call Department RecSports at 1-6100 for Application Deadline Dec. 1, 1998 more information. at 1-4543 Thrusday, LaFortune ------ page 18 The Observer • SPORTS Tuesday, November 3, 1998 • CROSS COUNTRY team has had success and enjoyed their season is that Belles they enjoy one another. continued from page 20 "We've definitely been doing Irish finish third, fifth in Big East better and better every week," By ALAN WASIELEWSKI of second place." tus, is remarkably the worst of placed an impressive ninth out said Seggerson. "A lot of it is because we have a good time Sporrs Writer Piane was pleased with the Deeter's season - she had of 17 teams at the Benedictine times of the rest of the team. won all four of her previous Invitational early in October. running together. That's what makes it fun." Notre Dame's cross country Junior Sean McManus was meets. Again, pack running was the program took another step fourth on the team with one of Junior Patti Rice continued order of the day. The top five The Belles last meet will be toward NCAA Championship his best runs of the season at her streak of second-place, runners had a total time differ the regional meet on invitations with solid runs at 25:02. Freshman Marc team finishes with a time of ence of only 1:16 at that meet. November 14. It will be run at the Big East Championships Striowski rounded out the top 18:12 which was 27th overall. which was one of the reasons Albion College and teams from last Friday at Franklin Park in five Irish finishes at 25:16, Junior Alison Klemmer, sopho they were so successful. Ohio, Michigan and Indiana Boston. Mass. good enough for 26th overall. more Erin Olson, and junior Another reason that the will all attend. The men finished third "We just need to chalk this Erin Luby were the rest of the behind Georgetown and one up to experience and move top-five Irish runners in 36th, good about ourselves. I feel Providence while the women on. The NCAA invitation is on 42nd and 43rd place. really good going into the Big where bested by Villanova, our minds and a solid run at "We ran well but the team Soccer East tournament." Georgetown, Providence and the District meet is needed," knows they are capable of Petrucelli has reason to be Boston College. Piane said. much more," Connelly said. "I c_o_n_t_i_n_u_ed_f_ro_m_p_a_g:_e_20___ confident. His defense has The third-place finish by the A top-four finish Nov. 14 at am pleased with some of the games, posting a 41-0-1 record allowed just 12 goals all sea men was predictable before the NCAA District IV runners and frustrated with since a home loss to son. the meet began. Providence Championships should earn others. Hopefully, we can put it Connecticut in 1995. "We've been messing around and Georgetown came in high the team the right to run for all together for the Districts." The Irish are also coming oil' with our defense here for the ly ranked and the Irish knew the national championship. The women hope to take a pair of victories last weekend last three weeks, trying to sort that a good run was needed to Thoughts of NCAA invites are advantage of the expanded over it out and trying to get it right." defend their 1997 running through the heads of pool of teams invited to the Wisconsin and Syracuse, Petrucelli said. "And I think we Championship. the women's team as well. A NCAA Championships. which finished third in the Big got it right now. I think we're Providence was led by Ben solid fifth-place finish is a step Previously, only six slots were East. playing well baek there; we arc Noad. who ran a Big East and in the right direction. open for at-large teams who The offense and defense a lot more organized right Franklin Park course record of Providence, Georgetown and did not finish first or second in seem to be peaking just in time now." 23:37. Villanova were all top-H) their district meets. for the tournament. Notre The defense will need to keep Providence might have been teams in the women's field. · With perennial top teams like Dame outscored its last two its eye on Hena Lippa. the unbeatable. but Notre Dame Villanova upset the defending Michigan and Wisconsin in opponents 13-1. Mountaineers leading scorer felt that second place was not champions from Providence Notre Dame's district, the at Heft scored four times over with 12 goals and 28 points. out of reach. and earned its seventh title in large berth is a way for the the weekend, including a hat The Irish appear to be Sophomore Ryan Shay and the last 10 years. Just like the Irish to make noise at the trick against the Badgers on putting all distractions aside freshman Luke Watson were men, the women believed they National Championship. This Friday, and Anne Makinen had and are set at making another the two top runners on the were one place off where they year, 13 invitations will be three goals in the Syracuse run at the title, hoping to make team and earned all-Big East should have been. issued to at-large teams. game. this their fourth in as many honors for their sixth and sev "Finishing fourth was the Coach Connelly knows what "I think it is very important years. enth place finishes. Shay ran ultimate goal, but the team is is needed: "We need to finish for us to being playing well and "We aren't dealing with the 8K race in 24:14 and improving," head coach Tim third [at the District IV meet] scoring goals," head coach expectations anymore," Watson was just 13 seconds Connelly said. Boston College to get an invite. We are capa Chris Petrucelli said. "We're Petrucelli said. "We're dealing behind his teammate. The two edged the Irish 144-129 to ble of that type of perfor going to play against some with one game at a time." were the first sophomore and earn third place. mance." teams we are going to have to Notre Dame's defense of the freshman across the finish line The women were led once Both the men's and women's score goals against to win. The Big East title begins tonight at out of all 13 teams in the meet. again by junior JoAnna Deeter. team left the Big East meet other thing is we are feeling 7:30p.m. Seniors Antonio Arce and Ryan Leading most of the race, with a bad taste in their Maxwell, usually counted to Deeter was passed by women's mouth. run in the top five on the team, champion Sarah Dupre of They believe they are capa both ran sub-par races which Providence in just the final 300 ble of so much more than they left a cloud of 'what-might meters. have shown. In two weeks, the Use Observer Classifieds have-been' over the meet. Angela Graham of Boston last opportunity for a complete Head coach Joe Piane knew College then lunged past performance will be upon that the chance to finish sec Deeter at the finish line beat them. ond was not taken advantage ing her by a second. Deeter What the Notre Dame team of. and Graham were just five sec makes of the trip to Terre "Tim Englehardt [who fin onds behind the winner. The Haute, Ind., for the District IV ished third on the team at third place finish, which meet will determine whether Did you Iniss out 24:50] is usually our fifth run earned All-Big East team sta- the season will continue. ner across the line. He ran a great time and that was what on JPW last year? we needed. 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Sports Writer with most of those points coming MacLeod expressed some con on sprint outs after Notre Dame cern: "Hickey showed that same defensive rebounds. pattern from last year or get It has been touted as the best "Graves got a lot of his points ting in early foul difficulty. That Notre Dame men's basketball on bust-outs, something he will is something he needs to work recruiting class in recent histo need to do a lot this year," on." ry. MacLeod said. Ilickey will need to play big The 7.423 people at the Joyce Murphy and Graves were minutes with only Hans Center last night had a chance joined in the starting line-up by Hasmussen and Murphy mea to pass early judgment on that Phil Hickey, Antoni Wyche and suring above 6-8 on the roster. statement with incoming fresh Martin Ingelsby. The Irish faced The Notre Dame interior men Troy Murphy, David Graves a One World team comprised of defense was tested in the second and Harold Swanagan making players from European, African half by Joseph, who finished their debut versus the One and South American countries. with 12 points and 10 rebounds World All-Stars. Notre Dame Wyche and Ingelsby were two in only 23 minutes of playing came away with a 97-87 victory. key components in the new time. Murphy showed right from the pressure defense that MacLeod When Hickey was relegated to first Irish possession that he fig unveiled last night. Following a the bench, Hasmussen stepped ures to play serious minutes and made Irish free-throw, they in and had a solid performance handle the scoring load on the instituted a press to force some with nine points and six team. Murphy took the ball to turnovers and obtain some easy rebounds. Dennis Carroll also the hole strong all night and points. Wyche and Ingelsby flashed an ability to score ofT the provided plenty of energy by combined for five steals and bench with 10 points including leading the team in scoring, con nine assists. two of three from behind the tributing 21 points and nine "We had 13 steals and that is three-point arc. rebounds with a particular flair really encouraging," MacLeod "Carroll gave us a definite for the offensive boards. offered. "We want to play an boost, he ean flat-out score," "Troy went hard to the offen up-tempo game and the press is MacLeod stated. sive glass and did a lot of good one of the things we are working Jimmy Dillon played a solid things," head coach John on." game at the point baeking up MacLeod said. "He will need to One tradition from previous Ingelsby with eight points and grow up quick because he is seasons repeated itself with four assists. Other contributors going to play right away." Hickey's propensity to get in from the Irish bcneh were Murphy's fellow classmate early foul trouble. Hickey was Leviticus Williamson, who David Graves also had an going against 7-2 Garth Joseph scored on a soaring alley-oop The Observer/Kevin Dalum Forward Harold Swanagan is one of the many freshmen who must impressive debut. His stat line from the Dominica and was whistled two times in the first make big contributions if the Irish are to be successful this season. read 16 points, six rebounds, see IRISH I page 12 • SAINT MARY'S CROSS COUNTRY • WOMEN's SOCCER Belles finish strong in Irish prepare for Big East tourney By BRIAN KESSLER MIAA Championship Assistant Sports Editor For the fifth-ranked Notre MOLLY MCVOY Belles. Dame women's soccer team, it's Sports Writer Calvin College won the con tournament time. ference championship for the Big East championship quar The Saint Mary's cross-coun second straight year. Hope terfinal action gets underway try team proved on Friday that College, Albion College, today, with the second-seeded five runners together are defi Kalamazoo College and Alma Irish {16-2-1) taking on sev nitely stronger than five run College also placed ahead of enth-seeded West Virginia (11- ners separate. Saint Mary's. 5-2) at Alumni Field. The Belles finished sixth out Although Saint Mary's ran "It's a big game for us," junior of 10 in the MIAA Conference well, they were not running at forward Jenny Heft said. "If we Championship for the second top condition. lose we are out of the tourna • year in a row. "As a team we did not do as ment. With it being at the end They continue their "pack well as we could have," head of the season, we need to win running" strategy with their coach Dave Barstis said. "We every game from here on out." top five runners crossing the just kind ofhad an off day." The two teams met earlier finish line nearly together. The Hildebrand ran with a pulled this season and the Irish walked time difference between the groin muscle and two others away with a convincing 7-0 vic first and fifth runner was less were not feeling well. Losing tory at Alumni Field. than three minutes. four members from last year, "They gave us a little trouble Runners at the Nos. 1, 2 and the Belles had to make due in the beginning of the game, 3 spots placed 39th, 40th, and with a team of seven. but then we ended up blowing 41st, and each came in one Regardless of their size, they them out," said Heft, who led second behind the other. pulled together and toughed it the Irish with 26 goals during These all add evidence of the out. the regular season, tying Cindy successful running strategy "We all are there to help Daws' school record. The Observer/Joe Turner they have been using all year. each other out," says In that Sept. 4th contest, Senior Monica Gerardo passes the ball in the Irish's victory over Freshman Melissa Goss was Hildebrand. "lt makes a big Notre Dame didn't get off a shot Syracuse. Notre Dame looks to sweep the Big East Championships. Saint Mary's No. 1 runner, fin difference if you have prob until six minutes into the game, ishing with a time of 20:23. lems during a race and some but the Irish caught fire quickly. improved a great deal since champs, to overtime before Sophomore co-captain one is there to help you." Jenny StreiiTer and Heft led the then. West Virginia finished the falling 2-1. .. Gennie Yavello was the Belles This meet is another exam way, as each recorded hat season with just a 4-5-1 confer The Irish. however, have a lot second finisher (20:24) and ple of the consistency that has tricks. ence record, but the of confidence heading into the junior Melissa MilJer finished been characteristic of Belles' LaKeysia Beene and Elizabeth Mountaineers are unbeaten in rematch. third for Saint Mary's (20:25). cross-country this season. Wagner combined for the their last 4 games and were vic Notre Dame is currently rid Junior, co-captain, Krista Saint Mary's most impres shutout of the Mountaineers. as torious over Seton Hall, a team ing a four-game win streak and Hildebrand and freshman Sara sive meet came when they Notre Dame outshot West that defeated the Irish three is unbeaten in its last 42 home Seggerson came in fourth and Virginia, 37-4. weeks ago. WVU also took fifth, respectively, for the Connecticut, the regular season - see BELLES I page 18 The Mountaineers have see SOCCER I page 18 at Boston College at Boston College SPORTS ~... Saturday, 2 p.m. -~ Friday, 7 p.m. SMC Swimming at University of Chicago, ATA f!i Saturday, TBA at Big East Quarterfinals at Georgetown GLANCE • Today, 7:30p.m. • Friday, 7 p.m. ------ Friday, October 30, 1998 The Observer· IRISH INSIDER IN THE SPOTLIGHT - The Observer/Kevin Dalum The Observer/Pat Quigley Jerry Wisne will have to be on top of his Tim Ridder and his linemates will look to give 2ND game as the Bears will appl)l pressure. Irish runners more room to roam. 2ND SEASON Bob Davie's plan to pass when he whopping 18 sacks setting the opposi wants to instead of when he has to, tion back a total of 116 yards. The SEASON AT AT NOTRE depends on the consistency of the upstart Bears are led by linebacker BAYLOR DAME running game. Baylor will be keying Jason Jackson's three sacks and seven on Notre Dame's workhorse, Autry tackles for losses, while Kris Denson, which puts more pressure on Micheaux is second on the team with Bob Davie the Irish offensive line. 58 tackles. CAREER RECORD 12-7 The mammouth group in the trench Luke Petitgout, Jerry Wisne, John CAREER RECORD: 68-62-3 AT NOTRE DAME 12-7 es boasts the experience to overpow Merandi, Tim Ridder and Mike AT BAYLOR: 4-13 AGAINST nAYLOR 0-0 er the Bears' front. But the true test Rosenthal have a combined 19 years AGAINST NOTRE DAME: 0-0 will be preventing the blitzing Bears of college football experience, and from getting to quarterback Jarious they weigh as much as a small auto ROSTER Jackson. Through seven games, mobile. Tomorrow it's their turn to Baylor's defense has recorded a throw their weight around. " ROSTER No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. YR No. NamL' Pus. Ht. Wt. YR 1 Deke C ~.J--5'- .. ---..- ' -- ~ .... , page 6 The Observer • IRISH INSIDER Friday, October 30, 1998 • IRISH INSIGHT - Irish hope more treats are in store for '98 BRIAN KESSLER treats: to defeat Arizona State, 28-9. Assistant Sporrs Editor Sept. 5: Tailback Autry Oct. 24: Sanson nails a Denson rushes for 162 yards as career-long 48-yard field goal Will it be trick or treat for Notre Dame upsets the defend with 1:08 left on the clock, as Notre Dame when they host ing national champions, 36-20. Notre Dame squeaks past Baylor tomorrow on Sept. 26: Safety Tony Driver Army, 20-17. Halloween? intercepts two passes in the However, on Sept. 12, If the ghosts of the 1925 closing minutes of game, set Michigan State played a big Fighting Irish team make their ting up Jim Sanson's game trick on the Irish, as they sent way into Notre Dame Stadium, winning field goal against Notre Dame home with a 45-23 it could result in another 41-0 Purdue. defeat - a loss that still has victory. It may not be that easy. Oct. 3: Quarterback Jarious Irish fans shaking their heads however. Jackson rushes for 100 yards in disbelief. "I think our football team and throws for 163 more, while On Halloween, the Bears are realizes that Baylor will be scoring three touchdowns in looking to do the same. hard to beat." head coach Bob Notre Dame's 3 5-17 win over Baylor head coach Dave Davie said. Stanford. Roberts. former offensive coor This year's Irish squad, how Oct. 10: Fullback Joey dinator at Notre Dame, returns ever, enters the game with a 5- Goodspeed rushes for 109 as a coach to Notre Dame . 1 record and a No. 16 ranking, yards on four carries as the Stadium for the first time since clearly having it's fair share Irish overcome the desert heat his departure. Roberts would love to spoil the Irish's seven game home winning streak. The Bears may even have a few tricks up their sleeves. "On offense, they do a lot of The Observer/John Daily things," Davie said. "They run Irish head coach Bob Davie hopes that his squad will become more some !-formation. They run dominant this weekend against Baylor. many options. Every week they as Baylor," Davie said. "They Notre Dame Stadium. have a new little different style. bring inside linebackers a lot. So far the Irish are enjoying They have done some four wide They bring secondary players a their best season since 1993 and try to throw the ball; so lot They pia true bump and and ~ocust'ng on one game at a they do a lot of different things. · Y - - But the things see, they have run, man-to-man coverage out time. 1 on wide receivers. They are "We're heading into some got two quarterbacks that are impressive. They have got a lot uncharted waters," Davie said. athletic. They have got a couple of good athletes and they play "This is the first time since '93 big running backs and they hard on defense. I think they that Notre Dame has been a S have also got some speed run- are playing good defense right 1 football team. None of these ning backs and they have got " coaches were here in '93. None some big 300-pound linemen no;;.:vie said he didn't recall of these players were here in on their offense. They have got any strange happenings on '93. So what I try to do is edu- some good players." Halloween. but they may cate them the best I can for the The aggressive Baylor change if the student section next step in this season." defense could pose some prob- has anything to do with that. That next step includes Davie lems for Jackson and company. Fish have joined marshmal- and the Irish treating the fans • "On defense. I doubt we'll lows as the new deli'cacy dur- t o a wm· over Bay l or t omorrow. play a team like this all year - ing halftime. And if you look In the meantime, the student The Observer/Kevin Dalum Autry Denson will be challenged by an attacking Baylor defense. we ha.ven't playe~ a team in a closely a few witches and mon- section is sure to be up to a few long time that blitzes as much sters may make their way into tricks of their own ...... -~--- ··- ...... ------· S. ·.. OPen for lunch FridaY. SaturdaY. SundaY We accept Visa, Mastercard, Discover • only valid @ above location • across from Linebacker • exp. Oct. 31, 1998 GO IRISH •• BEAT BEARS Friday, October 30, 1998 The Observer • IRISH INSIDER page 7 THE IRISH INSIDER LOOKS AT EYE ON THIS WEEK'S TOP COLLEGE -- THE NATION FOOTBALL GAMES Gators battle Bulldogs in pivotal clash IRISH By BILL HART EXPERTS Two of tho top toams in the SEC West squaro ofT in the aptly named "World's Biggest Cor.ktail Party." Fifth-ranked Florida r.omes ofT a r.onve nient bye wnek, its last game being a 24-3 win over Auburn. which was less impres Sports Ediror sivo than the score implied. NOTRE DAME Aftnr pulling away in the ser.ond quarter. FLORIDA Florida head eoaeh Steve Spurrier pulled the plug on thn Gator offense in the ser.ond OREGON half. possibly in attempt to save the fire VIRGINIA TECH works for this weekend's game. The Gators had 79 yards and no points in the seeond half. prompting a few fans at the Swamp to boo tlwir own team. The 301 total yards was the lowest in any win with Spurrier as . eoarh. C~.. llowever, the laek of fireworks for the Gators r.ould be attributed to the number of players sidolined for the gamo. Three weeks ago against LSU, the team lost lead ing rusher Terry Jackson to a sprained left Assodatc Sports Edirnr ankle. While the initial reports expocted the running baek to be injured two-to-four NOTRE DAME weeks, it looks very doubtful that he will FLORIDA heal in time for the game. ARIZONA Although the backups of Hobert Gillespie Obst3rver,IJohn Dally VIRGINIA TECII and Eugnne McCaslin have been able to West Virginia speedster Amos Zereoue looks to rebound from a thigh injury against the Hokies. earry that burden successfully, starting quarterback Jesse Palmer looks to be very East standings with 4-1 conference Trophy. Going into this weekend, Smith dinir.ult to replace. In the second quarter records, perennial rival Tennessee still leads the Pac-1 0 in passing efficiency and of the dash with the Tigers, Palmer left the holds a firm grip on the top spot. In order touchdown passes, ranks second in total game aftnr being sacked with a broken for the winner of this matchup to have a offense and third in passing yardage. right davicle. The SEC's leader in pass effi shot at a share of the conference title, the While the Ducks earn their bread and ciency. Palmer is likely out for tho season. fourth-ranked Vols must stumble at least butter on their oft'enstv£1 power and dlverc On the other end of the field, No. 11 once in one of their four remaining SEC sity, numerous injuries to their rushers Georgia hopes to pull otl' a more impres games. could be the deciding factor in this battle. sive showing than last week's 28-26 Leading rusher Reuben Droughns was Allison Krilla squeaker over Kentucky. While the declared out for this season this week after Associate Sports Editor Bulldogs were able to take the lead for suffering a broken fibula and torn liga NOTRE DAME ments in a loss to UCLA. The situation is good in the third quarter with a 34-yard FLORIDA touchdown pass, the pesky Wildcats con made even worse by two injuries to tinued to thrnaten until the final play, a Droughns' two backups for this season. OREGON last-second 49-yard field goal attempt The likely replacement for the position is VIRGINIA TECH never got ofT the ground. steady David Lattimer, who had 87 yards The Bulldogs are led by quarterback on 24 carries against USC last week. Quincy Carter, who threw two touchdown This Pac-1 0 match up features two more The winner of this game has a chance at passes and ran for a score in last week's teams that are chasing the conference a share of the Pac-10 crown, but second victory. Carter ranks fifth in the SEC in title, but have fallen behind another top ranked UCLA looks to give the rest of the passing, just ahead of the Gators' Doug ranked rival. conference no quarter. This weekend the Johnson. Arizona hopes to keep its momentum Bruins take on hapless Stanford before While both teams are tied in the SEC after easily dispatching Northeast turning its sights northward to bottom Louisiana last feeder Oregon State. week 45-7. The Anthony Bianco Wildcats were Sporrs Writer led by quarter- NOTRE DAME back Keith Smith, who FLORIDA tossed two ARIZONA touchdown WEST VIRGINIA passes to TEAM RECORD POINTS Dennis 1 . Ohio St. (58) 7-0 1,744 Northcutt and Two top Big East teams collide in this 2. UCLA (1) 6-0 1,641 ran for a score interstate match up. each of which needs a 3. Tennessee (3) 6-0 1,617 all in the open win to keep major bowl hopes alive. No. 17 Virginia Tech managed to loosen 4. Kansas St (2) 7-0 1,565 ing 16 minutes of the game. On itself from the spectra surrounding its 5. Florida St 7-1 1,438 the other end of shocking loss to Temple with a 41-0 6. Florida 6-1 1,437 the ball, the thrashing of Alabama-Birmingham. The 7. Nebraska 7-1 1,250 defensive line Hokies manhandled the Blazers, limiting Bill Han 8. 1,240 collected nine them to 87 yards and eight first downs. TexasA&M 7-1 Assistant Sports Editor 9. Wisconsin 8-0 1,209 sacks and held Prior to their loss against the Owls. the NOTRE DAME 10. Penn St 5-1 1 '118 the Indians to Hokies were off to their best start in 31 just 65 rushing years and were allowing an average of six FLORIDA 11. Georgia 6-1 1,036 yards on 39 points a game. ARIZONA 12. Oregon 6-1 997 carries. No. 20 West Virginia limps into VIRGINIA TECH 13. Arizona 7-1 887 If No. 17 Blacksburg, Va. with multiple injuries and 14. Arkansas 6-0 847 Oregon's offen a heavy heart after losing a 34-31 nail 15. Virginia 6-1 811 sive might biter to conference rival Miami. In that 16. Notre Dame 5-1 621 could be traced game, a late drive by the Mountaineers fell to one person, short as a 52-yard field goal attempt in the 17. Syracuse 4-2 476 it would proba closing seconds went wide left. 18. Missouri 5-2 472 bly be quarter- West Virginia's hopes of winning will 19. Tulane 6-0 463 back Akili likely ride upon All-American Amos 20. Virginia Tech 6-1 394 Smith. The Zereoue. The junior running back shook 21. West Virginia 4-2 291 senior from San ofT a bruised thigh injury last weekend Brian Kessler 22. Michigan 5-2 231 Diego has had a with a 27-carry, 113-yard game against A~~:sistant Sporrs Ediror 23. Geogia Tech 5-2 175 fairy-tale sea the Hurricanes. While the Mountaineers son in 1998, have proven themselves to be more than a NOTRE DAME 24. Colorado 6-2 164 causing some to one-man show, if the Hokies can shut fLORIDA 25. Miami Fla. 4-2 119 label him a down Zereoue, it might put the West OREGON dark-horse for Virginia's chances for a major bowl bid on VIRGINIA TECH the Heisman ice. ~- --~-~------ page 8 The Observer •IRISH INSIDER Friday, October 30, 1998 THE FIGHTING IRISH OF NOTRE DAME vs. THE BEARS OF BAYLOR Photos by Kevin Dalum, john Daily a11d Patrick Quigley