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The Independent Newspaper Serving Notre Dame and Saint Mary's OLUME 38: ISSUE 40 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28,2003 NDSMCOBSERVER.COM Board approves new construction CAMPUS LIFE Members By MEGHANNE DOWNES News Ediwr form RA After a one-year moratorium on eonstruetion, the Board of Trustens dedded during their task force fall nweting to approve two new buildings - the Jordan !!all of SeieJH~e and By ANDREW THAGARD t h e See Also News Writer (;uglielmino "Board re-elects Family Membors of the Campus A t h I n t i e s chairman" • Life Couneil passed a resolu­ Conter - and page 3 tion calling for tho formation rosume con­ of a task foreo to invest.igatn struction on polieins and procod urns tho security/police and post associated with resident offien building. assistant training Monday. Tlw sdnnee hall will be locat­ The resolution passed 12 ed on Juniper Hoad in front ol' to three aftor a short debatn the Holf's Sports Heereation Above, an architect's that focused on tbe nend for Center and the 201. 71B squaro rendition of the proposed such an investigation. Aftnr root building will include 40 tho voto, mnmbers quos­ undergraduate sdenee labora­ Jordan Hall of Science. At tioned tho procedures sur­ tories, throe lecture halls, two left~ the location of the new rounding tho vote. classrooms and 22 faculty security building and post "This is not a threatening ol'lkos. The groundhrnaking resolution," said .I ordan c~erernony for the building will office near the Stepan Center. Bongiovanni, a member of be Saturday morning and the the CLC. "!The Student projeet should be completed by • Senate isl simply asking us, sumnwr 2006. PHOTO BY based on massive studont TIM KACMAR opinion, to look into this. see TRUSTEES/page 4 This is our purpose." CLC membor and student senator Aaron Zielinski asked for a secret ballot voto - a request that Committoo Chairman and student body '60 Minutes' editor to speak on campus vice president .Jeremy Lao denied. The vote was taken using a roll-call system that some members objected to at Dame campus. "He's one of the great legends they're particularly interested its completion on the By SHEILA FLYNN University President Father of our time in television, and I in journalism or not, would get grounds that it was not pro­ News Writer Edward Malloy will introduce think it's terrific that he is actu­ a lot out of hearing about his tocol and that knowing the Wallace, anchor and eo-editor ally adding this event to his career and what it took to get members' positions on the Hnnownnd tnlcvision journal­ of CBS' "60 Minutes," said schedule while he's in South him to the elite place that he issue could taint the makeup ist Mike University spokesman Matt Bend," Storin said. lie said that now is in," Storin said. of the task force. Wallaee will Sturin. Wallace will then partic­ Wallace is in the area as part of Wallace, now in his 36th sea­ "It just doesn't smell partidpate in ipate in an interview with a benefit held by the Suicide son with "60 Minutes," has right," said Father Paul a 60-minute Hobert Schmuhl, professor of Prevention Council of St. Joseph received 20 Emmy Awards, Doyle, the rector of Dillon intorview and American studies and director County. Wallace, who has bat­ including a Lifetime II all. audience of Notre Dame's John W. tled depression, is scheduled to Achievement Emmy, which he The issue was brought question­ Gallivan Program in speak Tuesday at the Indiana won this year. He is known for before the CLC earlier this and-answer Journalism, Ethics & University South Bend campus his enterprise reporting and no­ year after several RAs either session Democracy. Audience members about his personal experiences holds-barred interviewing tech- Wednesday will be allowed to ask questions with the disease. on the Notre Wallace at the end of the session. "I think all students, whether see WALLACE/page 9 see CLC/ page 4

Elam Golden Knights fall, land with game ball avoids By AMANpA MICHAELS News Writer

No defense eould touch 1st jail titne Sgt. Mike Elliot as he carried the football for over 4,000 yards in less than three minutes during By MEGHANNE DOWNES the opening of the Oct. 1 H game News Editor against USC. But before the record books are pulled out, it should be noted that these wern A l'ormc~r Notre Dame foot­ hall player eonvietnd of sexual not rushing yards; rather, thoy battery in September will not were falling yards. serve jail time but was plaend As part of tho pre-game spee­ on two years of probation and tade, Elliot. joinod by follow must com plote 200 hours of members of the (;old eomnHmity service. Demonstration section of' the St. Josoph County Superior U.S. Army Paraehuto Team dove .ludgo Holand Chamblee deliv­ into tho stadium from 12,500 orod Abram I·:lam's sentence feet, chutes llying, to safely deliver the game ball on the 50- J.'riday aftnr reviewing pleas AMANDA MICHAELSfThe Observer A member of the Gold Demonstration section of the U.S. Army Parachute Team begins his free see ELAM/page 4 fall towards Notre Dame Stadium during the game against USC on Oct. 18. see USAPT/page 9 page 2 The Observer+ PAGE 2 Tuesday, October 28, 2003

INSIDE COLUMN QUESTION OF THE DAY: WHAT DID YOU THINK OF THE PAST TWO FOOTBALL GAMES? Diversity doesn't matter If I'm lying on an operating table, I don't particularly care if the man (or woman) holding the scalpel is black, white, Eskimo or Aborigine. I want the most skilled surgeon available. Makes Anne Raih Daniel Tweedall Dan McSwain Jake Hamann Krista Seidl Marita Murphey sense, right? Not if you're for affir­ Junior Senior Junior Junior Senior Junior mative action. Pangborn Off-Campus O'Neill Off-Campus Walsh Welsh When policy­ makers created "I went to the "My old room- "I got my hopes "There was "They only "USC was affirmative action practices in the beach instead mate would kill up for the USC more than one showed the last painful, but at 1960s, they were of watching the me if I said game, but now I game?" 40 seconds of least we rallied , trying to rectify · Boston College anything know I don't the Boston in Boston. past racial injus­ tices. Over 200 Matt Bramanti game. because he's on have to worry game back years of slavery the team., about going to home, and I and nearly a cen­ News Writer a bowl game., wasn't tury of Jim Crow impressed. , segregation laws put blacks at serious economic, politi­ cal and social disadvantages. Affirmative action was intended to undo the ill effects of racism. . Now, however, affirmative action has IN BRIEF become a crusade for racial diversity. The Supreme Court upheld this imple­ The Filipino-American mentation, despite the equal protec­ Student Organization of Notre tion clause of the Constitution. Dame presents Princess Scholars at Cornell University have Emraida Kiram of the written that "the result of a law is not Philippines. The Princess will relevant so long as there is no discrim­ give a lecture entitled "Being lnation in its application." a Muslim in Christian What they're saying, in other words, Philippines" today at 4:15 is that if a university has a race-neu­ p.m. in the Hesburgh Center tral admissions policy, and the class Auditorium. A reception will ends up being 95 percent white any­ follow the lecture. way, so be it. Now I know a lot of people are "What do we know about thinking: "Think of how boring the Democratization and how world would be if everyone was the well do we know it?" will be same." the topic of a lecture given by Here's the problem with that argu­ Michael Coppedge, Fellow of ment. "Diversity" is generally meas­ the Kellogg Institute and mem­ ured by race, but race is a very poor ber of the department of polit­ determinant of someone's character. I'm a white guy. Knowing that, what ical science. The lecture takes place today from 12:30 to 2 can you figure out about me? Do you know my preferences in friends, reli­ p.m. in room C-1 03 of the gion, movies, politics, music or ice Hesburgh Center. cream? Of course not. All white people Peg Wynn, vice president of human resources at Xilinx will aren't the same, just as all black peo­ TIM KACMARffhe Observer ple aren't the same, all Hispanics Students hold a sign at the Oct. 18 home football game against USC in support of speak on "Corporate Values aren't the same, and all Asians aren't freshman quarterback Brady Quinn. Quinn recently started his fourth football game at Xilinx" today from 7 p.m. to the same. for Notre Dame at the game against Boston College on Oct. 25. 8:30p.m. in 141 DeBartolo. Don't get me wrong; I acknowledge that there are plenty of very diverse The Suzanne Farrell Ballet organizations that have done a lot of performs Balanchine's chore­ good. The United Nations, with mem­ OFFBEAT ography today from 7:30 to 1 0 bers from 191 countries, has been a p.m. at the Morris Performing strong force for peace and security. Toronto man is rock­ prize. Officers captured it with Arts Center. Student rush tick­ The Catholic Church emerged from paper-scissors champ Krueger, sporting a wild a looped device and put it ets are available at the door the Middle East, it has thrived in ORONTO - The cav­ wig and wraparound back in its crate with three for $10. See the LaFortune Europe and the Americas, and it's ernous club was filled shades, triumphed by other gators shipped from Box Office for more informa­ experiencing explosive growth in with hundreds of fierce throwing "paper" to final­ Miami, officials said. tion. Africa. competitors. Striped­ ist Marc Rigaux's "rock." Authorities were looking But there are plenty of examples of shirted referees kept into how the reptile got Mike Wallace, long-time non-diverse organizations that have order during the grueling Gator gets loose in airliner out. anchor and co-editor of CBS' achieved great things. The National hand-to-hand combat. In compartment The gator was found out­ "60 Minutes," will speak Basketball AssoCiation is about 90 per­ the end, it came down to NEWARK, N.J.- An alli­ side its box when the cargo Wednesday from 9:30 to 11 cent black, yet it produces the best two men and three gator was captured inside hold of the Boeing 767 was a.m. in the McKenna Hal basketball in the world. The U.S. "weapons" - rock, paper the baggage hold of an air­ opened, Wagner said. Auditorium. Wallace will par­ Navy's elite SEALs are overwhelmingly and scissors. liner on Monday after Officials said they did not ticipate in an interview and white, yet they're some of the fmest Rob Krueger, 31, of escaping from its crate. know why the alligators answer questions from the warriors around. Toronto, was the winner The young alligator, just were being shipped. But audience. Basically, diversity is not a good - hands down - of the 4 to 5 feet long, remained their paperwork was in thing. It's not a bad thing, either. It's second International inside a burlap bag with its order, Wagner said. To submit information to be neutral. World Rock Paper mouth bound shut, included in this section of The Continuing to obsess about race is Scissors Championship on American Airlines Information compiled Observer, e-mail detailed just going to deepen the divisions in Saturday night, taking spokesman Tim Wagner from the Associated Press. information about an event to American society. Instead of pigeon­ home the $3,750 first said. obsnews@nd. edu. holing our fellow citizens in the name of diversity, let's focus on excellence, and we'll all rise together. TODAY TONIGHT WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY The views expressed in the Inside a= Column are those of the author and I.&J not necessarily those ·of The :::c Observer. Contact Matt Bramanti at !c;: I.&J bramanti.l @nd. edu 3: .... cs: CORRECTIONS (,) _,0 HIGH 47 HIGH 42 HIGH 49 HIGH 56 HIGH 65 HIGH The Observer regards itself as a professional publi­ 63 cation and strives for the highest standards of jour­ LOW 38 LOW 33 LOW 40 LOW 45 LOW 50 LOW 45 nalism at all times. We do, however, recognize that we will make mistakes. If we have made a mistake, please contact us at 631-4 541 so we can Atlanta 65 I 49 Boston 57 I 46 Chicago 48 I 34 Denver 72 I 44 Houston 78 I 60 Los Angeles 89 1 63 Minneapolis 48 1 29 correct our error. New York 58 I 51 Philadelphia 60 I 48 Phoenix 90 I 62 Seattle 58 I 43 St. Louis 60 I 40 Tampa 78 I 70 Washington 60 I 46 Tuesday, October 28, 2003 The Observer + NEWS page 3 BOARD OF GOVERNANCE Board of Trustees SMC presidential candidates to visit re-elects chairman Mahoney said. "So they really said Jabloski-Diehl, "as it is to By MEGAN O'NEIL do want to hear from us." sell the school to them." became open after Father News Wrircr Currently, the search com­ Following the candidates By MEGHANNE DOWNES David Tyson replaced Father mittee is in the process of nar­ visit to Saint Mary's, the News Editor William Dorwart as provineial Saint Mary's student body rowing the lield of candidates Presidential Search superior of the Indiana president lilizabeth down to a small but unspeci­ Committee will select and The Board of Trustees re­ province. University .Jablonski-Diehl updated fied number. Each of those submit three finalists to the elected its chairman, extend­ spokesman Miehaol Garvey board members on the Saint select candidates will be invit­ Board of Trustees for a vote. ing his tenure to 2007, and said this is one of the four Mary's pn~sidential snarr.h ed to campus during the named a new Fellow at its Fellow positions that is deter­ and urged month of In other BOG News: recent fall meeting. mined ex-oficio; however, thnm to pro­ November. + BOG voted to provide Truste·es originally elected Tyson was already a Fellow nwte tlw can­ "We really need to start Students will $1,440 in sponsorship money Board Chairman Patrick prior to becoming the provin­ McCartan in 2000. and he didates' getting have the to help send 12 students to cial superior and a Follow upcoming opportunity to the Tax Foundation's National became an ex-oficio Fellow. position remained open. ~~ampus visits students engaged... " meet and Conference in Washington McCartan, a senior partner at The Fellows are responsible at Monday's question the D.C. The students, all junior the Jones Day international for electing the Univorsity's law firm, joined the board in B()(; nwding. Elizabeth Jablonski-Diehl candidates business majors, will attend Trustoes and adopting and 1989. amdending board bylaws. T h n SMC student body presi­ and will then lectures at the four-day event. !'residential be asked to + BOG also voted to give $765 "I appreciate the confidenee Jenky, the bishop of Peoria, Snarr.h dent complete an dollars to a group of nursing and support of the Notre Dame Ill., graduated from Notre C o 111 m i t t ~~ n online survey students in order that they board and I look forward to Dame in 1970. !lis provious has worked about them. may attend a suicide preven­ helping Notre Dame fulfill the positions at the University diligently in tlwir snarr.h for a The responses will be com­ tion conference. The event promise of a great University," include rector of Dillon llall, new prnsidnnt for tlw r.ollegn, piled and review by the com­ will take place at the Century McCartan said in a statement. rector of the Basilica of the .lablonski-l>inhl reportml. One mittee and the Board of Center in South Bend and will The University's Fellows - Sacred lleart and superior of or the most imprnssive Trustees. outline the signs of depression six lay trustees and six mem­ the Holy Cross community. aspncts about the process, shn This is an opportunity, as well as some techniques for bers of the Indiana province of explairwd, is tlw Board of Jablonski-Diehl said, which handling suicidal patients. the Congregation of the Holy Trustees' dnsirn to include students should not overlook. + Saint Mary's RHA is hosting Cross who are also trustees - current Saint Mary's students. "We really need to start get­ several events for Halloween. named Bishop Daniel Jenky as Contact Meghanne Downes at Jablonski-Diehl said she has ting students engaged Trick-or-treating will take a new Fellow. The position mdownes I @nd.edu worked extensivdy with thn because it is amazing that place in the dorms Thursday committee and has met many students are getting to meet night from 6 to 8 p.m. The prospPrtivt~ candidates. !the candidates!." she said. Ilaunted Tunnels of Holy StudPnl trusteP Sara Board members were Cross, whieh indudes Saint Mahorwy. who will cast a vote reminded that the visits to Mary's ghost stories, will take for thn nnw pn~sident on cam\pus would include more place Thursday evening from lwhall' of tlw student body, then just students intflrview­ 8 to 10 p.m. Join the news staff. agret~d. saying that students ing the field of candidates. have a sense of tlw sdwol, They will also give the candi­ which non-sl.udents may laek. dates' a chance to be intro­ Call Meghanne at 1-5323. "Tlw board is not here duced to Saint Mary's. everyday and tlwy don't have "This is our chance as much Contact Megan O'Neil at to deal with the ins and outs," for us to ask them questions," [email protected] ------

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the endowment did not play a after conversing with jurors tencing; however, Chamblee role in the trustee's decision­ from the Elam and Dykes trials said during sentencing he could Trustees making process. Elant and experts related to the case. not do this in good conscience. continued from page 1 "We were able to demon­ continued from page 1 Devlin said during the sen­ Though the woman said dur­ strate that we were able to tencing hearing that Elam was ing the hearing Elam should be The 95,840-square-foot ath­ meet the financing guidelines from both the prosecution, told no by the woman but per­ punished for his individual letics center, which is slated to they established," Lyphout defense, Elam and alleged vic­ sisted, and should be incarcer­ actions and not for the rest of be completed by fall 2005, will said. tim regarding sentencing and ated. the group, Chamblee said, ''I'm be adjacent to the Loftus The athletics center will be said during his ruling he strug­ Defense attorney Mark Lenyo not going to use you as an Center and will include football completely funded by a $21.25 gled with his decision. appealed to the sympathy of example. She wants you sen­ locker rooms. offices and other million donation from the late "This is as close to a no-win the court and argued during tenced for what everyone did." rooms and space for student­ Don Guglielmino and his wife. position as I've the hearing that Chamblee said the defen­ athlete training and condition­ Guglielmino attended Notre found myself in Elam 's felony dants had already been pun­ ing programs and equipment. Dame for the 1939-40 academ­ 14 years," ''Abram Elam is a conviction should ished enough and did not find it A groundbreaking date has not ic year and has made numer­ Chamblee said be downgraded necessary to incarcerate Elam. yet been set. ous gifts to the University. according to the convicted felon as to a misde­ He gave him an 18-month sus­ Construction will also The $70 million cost of the South Bend he should be. meanor. Lenyo pended sentence. resume on the security/police Jordan Hall of Science will be Tribune. Having a felony said a felony con­ Elam, who is from Riviera and post office building, now funded by both a gift from Elam was the viction prevented Beach, Fla., must pay court located on the former basket­ John Jordan, a 1969 Notre only former Notre conviction is his client from costs and fees and may serve ball courts near Stepan Center, Dame graduate and trustee, Dame football significant, accepting schol­ his two-year probation in his and should be completed by and internal University funds. player convicted arships he was home county. summer 2005. Lyphout said the on a charge stem­ Maureen Devlin offered to com­ Devlin said to the South Bend Prior to the Board's decision, security/police and post office ming from an plete his ed uca­ Tribune following the sentenc­ all construction projects had building did not meet the alleged gang rape Prosecutor tion. Elam, who ing that the woman was disap­ been halted on campus with Board's requirements. But the in March 2002. works in a den­ pointed that Elam will not be the exception of Legends and Board still approved the con­ Chamblee originally delayed tist's office and completed his incarcerated. the Marie P. DeBartolo Center tinuation of construction in Elam's sentencing from early associate's degree in business "Abram Elam is a convicted for the Performing Arts due to order to clear the current October until a conclusion was at a community college, apolo­ felon as he should be," Devlin the sluggish economy and the security/police and post office reached in the other three tri­ gized for his actions and asked said. "Having a felony convic­ significant decrease in the sites for future construction als. for the opportunity to con­ tion is significant." University's endowment. projects. But a separate jury found tribute to his community and University President Father Lyphout said definite dates Donald Dykes not guilty on all family. The South Bend Tribune con­ Edward Malloy said in a state­ have not been set for the con­ charges, and special prosecutor Indiana law would have per­ tributed to this article. ment the University would struction of the proposed new Maureen Devlin dropped all mitted Chamblee to consider remain "cautiously optimistic" hotel on the current charges against Lorenzo Elam's Class D felony convic­ Contact Meghanne Downes at and "exercise fiscal prudence," security/police building site Crawford and Justin Smith tion as a misdemeanor for sen- mdownesl @nd.edu though funding was available and the law school renovations for the three projects. on the land of the current post James Lyphout, vice presi­ office. Lyphout said the dent for business operations, University was also still seek­ said the trustees made the ing funding for the Joyce decision to continue construc­ Center renovations. tion after reviewing the finan­ cial and funding situation of Contact Meghanne Downes at the University. The status of mdownesl @nd.edu tricked out casu a Is for the late nights at the library. assistant vice president of student affairs. "I'd like to CLC commend the committee for continued from page 1 weathering the storm. Everyone did a nice job." were asked to resign or were Some members, however, terminated after missing expressed concern that they required training sessions were not informed of the due to schedule conflicts. topic of the presentation, senous boots especially in light of its focus for slogging to that In other CLC news: on CLC. Lao apologized for ~ Members debated the effec­ the lack of communication. early morning class tiveness of a student govern­ + Members of the Senior ment-sponsored presentation Privilege Committee are before the Board of Trustees investigating options for stu­ on Oct. 16. Lao criticized a dent parking privileges. 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Three return from space station ASTANA. Kazakhstan - A wingless space Baghdad bombings leave 35 dead capsule carrying an American. a Russian and a Spaniard undocked from the international space station and began streaking toward Associated Press Earth. Hussian Mission Control said Tuesday. The 3.5-hour trip was to end in the wide­ BAGIIDAD - Striking in open steppes of Kazakhstan, only the second rapid succession, suicide time a U.S. astronaut has come horne in a car bombers bent on death Hussian cmft and landed on foreign soil. for "collaborators" devastat­ The three on Tuesday's homeward-bound ed the Hed Cross headquar­ trip wMe American Ed Lu and Hussian Yuri ters and three police sta­ Malenclwnko, who l1ew to the space station tions Monday, killing three nearly six months ago in tlw same Soyuz, dozen people and wounding and Spaniard Pedro Duque, who arrived at more than 200 in the blood­ the station eight days ago on a different cap­ iest day in Baghdad since suh~. the start of the U.S. occupa­ Since the disintegration of the space shut­ tion. tle Columbia in February put NASA manned From north to south in spac1~ flights on hold. tiH~ Bussian Soyuz cap­ this city of:, million, the sull~s have beconw tlu~ linchpin of tlw space explosions over a 45-minute station program. period left stn~etscapns of' brok1~n bodies, twisll~d wreckage and Iraqis umwrved by an escalating NATIONAL NEWS underground war. The dead included a U.S. soldier, eight Senate will approve EPA chief Iraqi policemen and at least 26 WASIIIN(iTON - Senatt~ Democrats. facing Iraqi civilians. an overwhelming vote against them, dropped "We feel helpless when their opposition Monday to Utah Gov. Mike see this," said an Iraqi doe­ Leavitt as head of the Environmental tor. Protection Agency. Iraqi and U.S. authorities Minutes before the Senate was to have held in Baghdad blamed the a procedural vot1~ that would have ordered coordinated quadruple an up-or-down decision soon on Leavitt's blasts on foreign fighters confirmation, Sen. Hillary Hodham Clinton, intent on targeting those D-N.Y., said the White llouse had satislied they accuse of collaborating lwr dmnands. with U.S. forces. One captive Clinton and the S1mate's three Democratic would-be bomber was said KilT pn~sidential conttmders - Jost~ph Lieberman to carry a Syrian passport. U.S. soldiers guard the stte of a car bombing as Investigators sift through the wreckage. of Conrwcticut, John Kerry of Massaehusctts But in Washington, Monday saw several attacks In resistance to the U.S. occupation. and John Edwards of North Carolina - led Pentagon oflkials said they an efl'ort for weeks to a vote on Leavitt, believed loyalists of ousted protesting Bush administration environmen­ President Saddarn llusscin Iraq. Paris-based Medecins visiting deputy defense sec­ troops havn benn working tal policies. were responsible. President Sans Frontieres said it retary, Paul Wolfowitz. with Iraqi policn and guard­ Senators now plan to vote on Leavitt's Bush said insurgents had would reduce its seven­ Latt~r Sunday, tlm~e U.S. ing thn stations. nomination Tuesday morning after an hour's become more "desperate" member expatriate team in soldiers wt~re killed in two Just fiv1~ rninutt~s Ialor. a ddnttl~. because of what he said was Baghdad. attacks in the Baghdad second bi

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Miller announces governor bid In the past, Beijing has freed "We're just so ovnrjoyt~d that lw's IMNVII.I.E, lnd. - Conservativo activist Associated Press Arnllricans or U.S. residents to coin­ corning home." 1\ric Millor plannod to formally begin his BEIJING - Citing his "repentant cide with visits from top-level Fong, an tllectrical c~ngirwc~r and underdog campaign for tho Hepublican nom­ behavior," China deported a Chinese­ Washington politicians. One source, one-time powc~r official in China, long ination for govtmwr Monday evening at the born American citizen convicted of speaking on condition of anonymity, denied chargt~s lw illt~gally obtairwd llendricks County Fairgrounds. obtaining state secrets and put him told The Associated Press that a U.S. documents containing state secrl'l.s Millor has boon unofficially campaigning on a plane to the United States on oflicial who deals with human rights and bribml govt~rnnwnt oflicials. lin for two years. llis itinerary this week Monday, less than two years before arrived in Beijing on Monday. was sentcmcml to five yc~ars in March includes stops in Fort Wayrw. Mishawaka. his prison senWnce expires. The ailing Fung "has had his sen­ 2002 aflt~r bt~ing detainc~d for ne~arly and Elkhart. Fong Fuming, 68, a naturalized tence reduced and was deported two years, and was givt~n crc~dit l'or Mitch Daniels, a former Bush White llouse American and a business consultant from China," thn oflkial Xinhua News tinH~ served. budget director, has tho backing of much of from West Orange, N.J., had been on Agency reported Monday night. It Though Fong appan~ntly n~mains tho stato's Hepublican leadership and is eon­ a list of 13 prisoners that the U.S. referred to Fong's "repentant behav­ ill, his son said thn Stat1~ llepartmnnt sidl~red the party's leading candidate. government identified to China as ior in jail" but didn't give details. told him that Fong. "apJWarnd to lw Millor, howover. has built up a network of priority eases. Officials as senior as "It's a happy surprise," said one of OK" wlwn hn ld't Bt~ijing. support across the state as ex1~cutivo director SBcretary of State Colin Powell Fong's two sons, reaehed by tele­ " I t co u I d h a v n b ~~ ~~ n a (; r n e~ k of Advanco America, a Christian lobby, since brought up his case with Chinese phone in New Jersey. lie spoke on tragedy. Thank (iod it isn't," said U.S. I eJHO. leaders. condition that his name not be~ used. Hnp. Bill Pascndl. page 6 The Observer + NEWS Tuesday, October 28, 2003 Saint Mary's students travel to Haiti over break

globalization and the role of legal suits against the Haitian mili­ poverty," Gavin said. "They are Haitian food, and painting using By ANNIE BASINSKI women in Haiti. Alison Gavin, a tary. committed to work for change and Haitian style. News Writer Saint Mary's senior who participat­ Jan Pilarski, a justice education it is inspiring to learn from them." They also had the opportunity to ed in the seminar, said she learned professor who participated in the Saint Mary's senior Zoe Zelazny spend time with babies who live in While many students headed a lot about Haitian people's outlook seminar, said the said she was an orphanage sponsored by the home for fall break, nine Saint on their country's present state. women took a personally affect­ Sisters of Charity, the same order Mary's students went to Haiti as "[We went to Haiti] to listen to the "great risk to speak "Haitian women are ed by witnessing that was Mother Teresa's. The part of the Poverty and people, to get their perspective on out" about their the hope many babies are placed in the orphanage Development Seminar to interact their own situation, and to bring rape incidents. so strong, so of the Haitian either because they are severely ill with and learn more about Haitian the knowledge gained on the trip Formerly a military knowledgeable, people she spoke or malnourished, or because their people and the problems of their back to the U.S., so we can think dictatorship, Haiti despite their poverty. with have for tl1e families cannot support them. The country. about how we might be able to was a country They are committed future, even participants held and rocked the A faculty member, a Saint Mary's make changes for them," Gavin where many citi­ though their liv­ babies to sleep, giving them acts of alumna, and two representatives said. · zens gave their lives to work for change ing conditions affection that they rarely receive. from Women's Perspective on Faith The participants prepared for the as a result of stand­ and it is inspiring to are poor. Now that the seminar partici­ and Spirituality, a Connecticut­ trip by attending meetings and dis­ ing up for their learn from them. " "They are pants are back in the U.S., they say based organization that has con­ cussing readings about the govern­ beliefs. Although the family oriented that they plan to make others ducted many immersions and sem­ ment, economy, living conditions country is now a and spiritual aware of the problems they inars in Haiti, accompanied the and women's roles in Haiti. Democracy, fear of Alison Gavin people," Zelazny observed during their trip to Haiti. seminar participants. The project The group began the seminar on persecution still Saint Mary's senior said. "They have Together, they will also reflect on was funded largely by a grant from Oct.19 in Haiti's capital, Port-au­ lingers. hope, warmth, their experiences and brainstorm the Center for Women's Prince. They spent majority of the The rape victims and happiness, ways they can impart their knowl­ Intercultural Leadership (CWIL). trip there and in the mountain vil­ have formed a theatrical troupe despite not having material things." edge to others so that changes can Seminar participant and Saint lage Gwo-Jan until they returned that shares stories of their tragic What little they did have, they be made in Haiti. Mary's senior Becca Doll described late Sunday night. pasts through song and dramatiza­ shared with the participants. "Seeing what we saw - you the experience as "not a mission­ Several women's organizations tions. The seven women offered the "Even though they didn't have can't not be impacted," Zelazny ary trip, but a cultural submer­ spoke with the participants about participants not only their stories of much food, they gave so much to said. "We will share our experi­ gence." legal rights and health care issues sadness, but also their message of us," Gavin said. "The people were ences with friends and family and Realizing that they would not be for Haitian w.omen. The partici­ hope that they have found by work­ really welcoming, really warm. try to always keep that a part of able to make drastic changes to pants also had the opportunity to ing together to fight for women's They are very community focused." us." better Haitian society, the partici­ listen to seven political rape victims rights. The participants shared in the pants went to Haiti with the intent speak out about their attempts to "Haitian women are so strong, so community by eating traditional Contact Annie Basinski at to learn more about the effects of seek justice for the rapes by filing knowledgeable, despite their Haitian dishes, learning to cook [email protected] Unmistakably Italian .~ ~ Unbelievably Good : ~ i•· Enjoy generous portions of contemporary "·: Italian entrees and pastas Uke Salmone aUa Griglla & Papa1s signature :Siulennt• J· famify-.Style Jake Out 11'\eals are perfect for an. y large gathering. AU portions serve 8-10 people. ·

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Stocks Bank of Atnerica, Fleet announce tnerger Dow 9 608.16 +25.70 Buyout will create nation's second-largest bank to serve 33 million customers Jones , ' .:"Up: Same: ~ Composite Volume: Associated Press 2,9169 198 • 1,356,516,352 BOSTON - Bank of America Corp. announced NASDAQ 1,888.91 +17.32 a $47 billion deal Monday NYSf 5,870.18 +19.04 to buy FleetBoston AMEX 1,021.18 +0.41 Financial Corp., swallow­ S&P 500 1,031.13 +2.22 ing up the last of the big Boston banks that have NIKK£1 (Tokyo) 10,454.12 0.00 made the city a financial fTSf IOO(London)4,251.30 +12.30 center since the time of the American Revolution. COMPANY %CHANGE I $GAIN I PRICE The agreement, if approved by shareholders SIRIUS SXI' RADIO (SIR!) +2.52 +O.a:i 2.44 and regulators. would cre­ MICROSOFT CP (MSFT) +1.13 +0.30 26.91 ate the nation's second­ ADC TELECOMM (ADCT) +6.37 +0.16 2.67 biggest banking company. Bank of America, current­ CISCO SYSTEMS (CSCO) +0.66 +0.13 19.93 ly No. 3. would have about INTEL CORP (INTC) +1.09 +0.34 31.42 33 million customers and 2.5 million business clients Treasuries in 35 countries. 30 · YEAR OOND +0.73 +0.37 51.39 The deal would also 10 · YEAR l'UI'E +1.26 +0.53 42.65 bring Bank of America into 5 · YEAR l'UI'E +1.95 +0.61 31.88 New England and elimi­ nate the Fleet name. 3 MCNI'H BILL +1.51 +0.14 9.41 "We are now truly the Commodities bank of America," said LIGH'I' CRUDE ($/bbl.) -0.24 29.92 Kenneth D. Lewis, chair­ LD ($/'!'roy oz.) -1.00 388.20 man and chief executive of Bank of America. PORK BELLIES (cents/~b.) +0.55 85.225 Fleet's roots here go Exchange Rates back centuries to when YEN 108.5 Boston banks financed the EURO 0.8519 young nation's shipping 0.5906 and textile industries. In POUND 1784, Fleet, then known as CANADIAN $ 1.311 the Massachusetts Bank, became the first federally chartered bank in the United States. Charles Gifford, CEO of FleetBoston Financial Corp, left, and Kenneth Lewis, CEO The deal comes less than of Bank of America, jointly announce the merger of the two banking giants. IN BRIEF a month after another Boston institution, John Celtics and Bruins play. already has more branch­ be chairman of the board. Hancock Financial The Fleet name is every­ es than any other U.S. The deal. already Group of 20 meets to plan after CanCWI Services, was bought by where in New England, bank. No. 2 Wells Fargo approved by both boards MOHELIA. Mexico - Finance ol'ficials from Canada's Manulife from the arena to a water­ has about 3,000. of directors, is expected to the European Union and 19 countries, includ­ Financial Corp. front concert pavilion. "It's going to be one of be completed in the first ing the United States, wrapped up a two-day FleetBoston and Bank of The acquisition com­ the dominant banks in the half of 2004. Bank of meeting Monday with promises to help Iraq America executives said bines banks with assets U.S. banking industry over America said it expects the lower its debt load and restart global trade that because the compa­ totaling over $930 billion. the next 25 years," said merger to save $1.1 bil­ talks that collapsed last month in Cancun. nies had so little overlap, Alone, Bank of America Gerard Cassidy, an indus­ lion. Officials from the Group of 20, meeting in they expect the number of has $737 billion in assets. try analyst with RBC Analyst John McCune of the mountains of western Mexico, were jobs in the Boston area to It is third behind Capital Markets. SNL Financial Corp. said upbeat about the world economy, saying in a remain about the same. Citigroup, which has more Bank of America, based the deal could also signal a declaration that "while risks remain, a global FleetBoston has a total of than $1 trillion, and J.P. in Charlotte, N.C., will pay new round of bank merg­ economic recovery is under way." 47,700 employees; Bank of Morgan Chase & Co., with $45 a share for Fleet, or ers with large regional They also discussed identifying and sanc­ America has 133,000. more than $7 40 billion, about $13 more than banks joining forces with tioning countries that refuse to cooperate in Charles K. Gifford, according to the trade FleetBoston's closing price big financial services as the light against terrorist funding, though pos­ FleetBoston chairman and publication American on Friday. the only way to compete. sible sanctions were not outlined. chief executive, said he did Banker. Lewis will be chief exec­ "No other single bank Mexican Treasury Secretary Francisco Gil not know how the deal The combined bank will utive of the merged com­ has the same combined Diaz said officials must combat the "lack of would affect the Fleet have about 5,200 branch­ pany, to be headquartered coverage this bank docs cooperation from the famous tax havens," but Center, where the Boston es; Bank of America in Charlotte. Gifford will right now," McCune said. he didn't name the offending countries.

Two largest Blue Cross PPO's to merge RussiA INDIANAPOI.IS - The two largest Blue Cross Blue Shield providers plan to merge in a deal the companies valued at $16.4 billion, creating the nation's largest managed-care Petroleum magnate jailed in Siberia provider with 26 million members from Maine to California. Nezavisimaya Gazeta. "The prosecu­ hour. The ruble, which this year has Anthem Inc. will swallow California-based Associated Press tor general has been allowed to turn made an overall 12 percent rise Welll'oint Health Networks Inc., keeping the MOSCOW - Shares in Russia's Russia into a VIP jail," echoed the against the U.S. dollar, dipped 1 per­ slightly larger company's name but consolidat­ largest oil firm plunged and dragged business daily Kommersant. cent. ing its operations at Anthem's Indianapolis the Moscow stock market down with Khodorkovsky's arrest was an esca­ The arrest of Khodorkovsky rattled headquarters, the companies announced them Monday, the first trading day lation of the probe into the Yukos oil even risk-hardened foreign investors. Monday. after the weekend arrest and jailing of company that began in July and that Analysts and fund managers in An them will trade one share of its stock, the chairman of Russia's biggest oil many analysts and politicians have Europe and Russia said that markets plus $23.80 in cash, for each share of producer. speculated is political revenge for the badly wanted assurances that the WeiiPoint. In trading Monday on the New York President Vladimir Putin defended tycoon's funding of opposition parties. Kremlin wasn't going to reshuffie the Stock Exchange, Well Point shares rose $7 .16, prosecutors' decision to arrest Yukos this month completed privatizations of the 1990s that creat­ or 8.5 percent, to close at $91.09, while Russia's richest man, Mikhail arrangements to form what would be ed some of Russia's biggest compa­ Anthem shares fell $6.21, or 8 percent, to Khodorkovsky, whom special forces the world's fourth-largest oil company nies. close at $71.05. seized in a stunning operation at a by merging with Russia's Sibneft, and Putin tried to calm fears of a wider­ If regulators and shareholders of the two Siberian airport. But fears were high it carries a huge influence in Russia's ranging government move against companies approve, the merger is expected to that the move could stall the Russian economy. Its shares were down 15 prominent businesses. close by mid-2004. economy, which recently has seen percent at the close of trading; the "Everyone should be equal before The companies said the merger would save robust progress back from the 1998 RTS benchmark index of Russian the law, irrespective of how many bil­ their combined operations at least $50 million collapse of Russia's currency, the stocks closed down 14 percent. lions of dollars a person has on his next year, about $175 million in 2005 and at ruble. Earlier in the day, after Yukos personal or corporate account," Putin least $250 million annually by 2006. Each "Capitalism with Stalin's Face," shares lost 20 percent, trading on the said at the start of his regular Cabinet company now has about 20,000 employees. blared a headline in the daily Moscow exchange was halted for an session. page 8 The Observer+ PAID ADVERTISEMENT Tuesday, October 28, 2003

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According to a recent Pew Forum on Religion and in the American political framework highlights the need Public Life survey, 52 percent of Catholics intend to vote for the Catholics to reevaluate their current course of to reelect President Bush in 2004, while 31 percent action and embark on a new road of Catholic faithful citi­ intend to vote for a Democratic candidate. As far as I am zenship. But what will such a road entail? concerned, the 83 percent of us voting Catholics and A week ago, the United States Conference of Catholic maybe even the other 17 percent not Bishops published a document titled "Faithful represented by this study are going to Peter Quaranta Citizenship: A Catholic Call to Political Responsibility." In SAINT MARY's EDITOR: An.ndiese Woolford hell. this document, the bishops write, "Faithful citizenship PHOTO EDITOR: Tim Kacmllr Surely, such a statement is extreme calls Catholics to see civic and political responsibilities and inflated, but my point is that the through the eyes of faith and to bring our moral convic­ approaches of many Catholics, even A Call to tions to public life." They pose a number of provocative most Catholics, to the political arena Action questions concerning the modern challenges of Catholic are misguided and immoral. There is Social Teaching and the ways in which Catholics are a tremendous need as we approach challenged to stand up for the poor, the unborn, the the important upcoming election for us Catholics to voiceless and the suffering. , examine our consciences and our actions in the The major message of this document is that Catholics American political structure. There is a need for true have a moral obligation to become politically involved. faithful citizenship. Catholics have to seriously evaluate and challenge politi­ First, the majority of devout Catholics who vote cal leaders on protecting human life, promoting family Republican vote based on one single issue: abortion. At life, pursuing social justice and practicing global solidari- first glance, this seems like a legitimate rea- ty. This is an important opportunity to bear wit­ son for voting Republican, considering ness. that over 40 million abortions have As I see it, this call to Catholic faithful cit­ taken place in the United States izenship should manifest itself in three since 1973. While the Republicans ways in the coming election. If remain committed generally to Catholics are not careful, our actions an anti-life agenda on other can be extremely misguided and issues, the numbers seem to harmful. suggest that a utilitarian-for­ First, if you do not have a solid life would vote Republican. grasp on the issues and the way But here's the problem: in which your faith can guide Catholics cannot accept your voting, do not vote. This utilitarianism. is not to say that people Utilitarianism espouses should be apathetic; rather, the notion that individu­ uninformed or indecisive als and nations can Catholics should turn in judge their actions by blank ballots as a symbol of weighing the positive not accepting the system. resuUs against the Dorothy Day refused to negative resuUs. In choose a candidate because other words. throw the she felt that Catholics could relationship between not find a place in the means and ends out American political frame­ the door. Catholicism, work. to the contrary, Second, Catholics should espouses a definite present a Catholic candi­ right and wrong in date who is consistent on regards to means and issues of Church teaching ends to which Catholics and doctrine. Obviously, are called to adhere and such a candidate would have witness. Catholics cannot little chance of succeeding in accept the sort of moral the political race. but this relativism that goes hand­ could also be an important in-hand with utilitarianism. symbol to political parties that For example, the utilitari- they need to take the social an would support an action of beliefs of Catholics seriously. killing three million people if it Finally, the position most clearly would end world hunger, advocated by the USCCB and myself because the number of people is that we Catholics should become who would not die from world politically engaged and vote in a princi­ hunger would be greater than the ple-based manner rather than a utilitari­ three million. Another example is that an-based manner. Catholics need to be clear the utilitarian would vote for a candidate on where they stand on the many pressing issues who limits abortion even if that candidate sup- of our time. and then Catholics should vote for the ports the death penalty, harmful economic policies for candidate that most clearly represents a direction most the poor, and disregard for the just war theory. From a consistent with Church teaching. human dignity and the Catholic standpoint, this is unacceptable. realization of the kingdom of God in this world. The many Catholics who vote Democrat also have their Only if we do this can we curb our current road to hell. own faults. Democrats make their own utilitarian argu­ ments as they vote for candidates who will promote the Peter Quaranta is a sophomore political science and welfare of the poor, a more humane foreign policy, and international peace studies major. 1/e is involved with promotion of civil rights, but dismiss the issues of abor­ the Notre Dame Peace Coalition. Contact him at pquar­ tion, cloning and assisted suicide. Again, this is not whol­ [email protected]. ly consistent with true Catholicism. The opinions expressed in this coluT(ln are those of the An analysis of the motivations and patterns of Catholics author and not necessarily those of The Observer.

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Tuesday, October 28 2003 IEWPOINT page II LETTER TO THE EDITOR Exposing Hollywood's Don't blame far-left conspiracy rape victims With President Bush proclaiming a week in guardianship of children or the elderly and estate October as "Defense of Marriage Week," liberals survivorship. The proposal would allow any num­ I was appalled to read Jonathan Retartha's Oct. 17 have secretly solicited the notorious Bouvier sis­ ber of persons living in the same dwelling to enter Inside Column titled "A call for change," which ters, Selma and Patty, as spokespersons. Some con­ into a legal residential contract. addressed the sexual assault/alcohol policy currently in sider Selma and Patty to be Hollywood elitists epit­ Patty says that if a mother and daughter or two place at the University. The mere suggestion of telling omizing everything that is sisters live together, either should be able to pro­ potential rape victims that they will be prosecuted for wrong with this nation and our vide health insurance for the other. Patty believes alcohol violations in the event of an assault infuriates society. They consider it diaboli­ Gary Caruso that the United States should be a leader in health­ me. cal how the two hide behind care coverage flexibility. In her stump speech Patty It upsets me that there are people walking around their weekly television comedy, tells audiences that "Americans can be contradicto­ Notre Dame's campus who are actually trying to justify "The Simpsons," which places Capitol ry by expressing both bold and progressive ideas such a suggestion. No woman is responsible when she its characters in a church set­ Comments while at the same time remaining closed-minded is raped. She is a victim of a violent crime. Period. You ting more than any program on and blinded by scare tactics." cannot and should not automatically assume that if she television. Others think that She goes on to say that if we would stop fighting was drunk that the attack would not have occurred. Selma and Patty's 14-year stature as Emmy win­ each other over non-issues created by interest That defies common sense. ners and celebrity icons mask an agenda as moral­ groups, we could solve our differences by including "Getting drunk on a first date just is not a good idea, ly bankrupt as that of Rush Limbaugh and Bill everyone rather than excluding some. Patty sees and if Notre Dame insists on prosecuting alcohol viola­ Bennett. Americans as happier, more cooperative and toler­ tions no matter what, less girls may be apt to drink on Each actor manipulates her television persona as ant neighbors to each other and the world. a first date, and there would be much less chance of though it was her actual life. Selma and Patty hope Selma, having been married and divorced twice assault," writes Hetartha. that casual cigarette usage and two divorces make on her television series, considers herself an expert The fact that this antiquated and absolutely erro­ them identifiable with millions of decent, moral on marriage. She contends that the current rights neous assumption still exists is mind-boggling. A rapist Americans who also have a vice or two. They use of those who live as common law husbands and is a rapist is a rapist. A rapist will probably rape their television public service careers at the motor wives should be the starting point for the partner­ regardless of the situation - drunk. sober, whatever. vehicles office to falsely connect with viewers who ship plan. Selma contends that institutional religion But if alcohol is involved, where is the blame for the place patriotism above any insignificant civil liber­ has nothing to do with marriages performed by rapist? Is he less guilty because he was drunk when he ty. These elitist performers are banking on their captains of ships, justices of the peace or mayors. raped? Answering yes to this question is ludicrous- so abilities to lull the public into such complacency She counters critics by saying that it is ridiculous why is it acceptable to think that a woman is guilty of that it sets the stage for them to spring their liberal for some religious leaders to assert that partner­ letting herself be raped because she was drunk? agendas. ships violate the sanctity of marriage. I'm currently getting my master's in journalism. I'm Right-wingers see Jerry Falwell and Pat As Selma explains the plan, legal survivorship aware of editorials, free speech, expressing an opinion. Robertson as beacons of conservative light in the begins with a person's dwelling arrangement. If But please, Observer, be careful here. Be smart. Be mucky sea of liberalism. They must now prepare to that person did not have a will or were to lie coma­ educated. Articles like this are misinformed and per­ counter an orchestrated charade that is part of a tose, priority would be assigned to those with petuate the very stigma that keeps rape victims from scheme concocted by Hollywood for liberal politi­ whom the person chose to reside. Whether a per­ coming forward in the first place. They also shade the cians. The West Coast elitist goal is for the son resides with a mother or sister, with a husband reality of what rape is about- power. Democrats to hijack the institution of marriage in or a girlfriend or a complete stranger of either sex, Don't ever forget that rape victims are just that­ favor of special rights contrary to every value held that person could share health insurance portabili­ victims. I am not a rape victim, but I am close to some­ holy by fundamentalist Christians. ty and other legal rights. That person's life would one who is. ller life was turned upside down 12 years Selma and Patty hope that unsuspecting be legally equal to married couples or common law ago when she was attacked. A nameless perpetrator Americans will view them as sisters when in actu­ couples without diminishing traditional institutions. who has never been caught almost destroyed her life. I ality, they are lovers. Their campaign has nothing Conservatives should beware of the "Selma and don't get caught up in the details of whether she was to do with marriage, civil unions or being gay. Patty Benchmark." These two professed "sisters" drunk. I prefer to focus my attention on the violent Selma and Patty's backers are pressuring the could standardize and simplify dwelling rights to criminal who raped her. Democratic Party and its nine presidential candi­ the extent that Americans could choose any num­ The University's alcohol policy currently in place to dates to support legal rights regarding health cov­ ber of combinations of living arrangements result­ encourage rape victims to come forward is sound and erage, personal property and child or elderly care ing in a better quality of life. The American public should remain intact. based on the sisters' dwelling status, not personal would be a big winner leaving the fundraising And I will not lose sleep at night believing that Notre preferences. Supporters believe that by mas­ efforts of the Falwells and Robertsons of this nation Dame is full of women who will accuse innocent men of querading as sisters. the two can prevent conserva­ as big losers. a heinous act just to avoid being punished for an alco­ tives from changing the issue to one of gay mar­ Now that's what anyone would call a far-left con­ hol violation. Retartha writes, "This dangerous exemp­ riage. spiracy. tion opens the door to a possible slippery slope of hav­ Selma and Patty rhyme their goal, "Those who ing violators falsely accuse people of rape just to avoid together reside need not have a bride." They pro­ Gary Caruso served as a public and legislative convictions." Notre Dame women should be outraged pose a legal benchmark that, if applicable to sisters affairs director in President Clinton's administra­ at such a statement. who live together, would solve any dwelling sce­ tion. His column normally appears every other nario of more than one person without bringing Friday. He can be contacted at [email protected]. Casey Waldron emotion or sex into the conversation. It would The views expressed in this column are those of class of 200 I guarantee the portability or sharing of legal pro­ the author and not necessarily those of The Oct.20 tections for health coverage, property ownership, Observer.

LETTER To THE EDITOR Hom.osexuality not a m.ental disorder

While ordinarily I would dismiss homosexuality is a mental disorder. nate it. thanking him for this consideration. To Michael Gerardi's fringe contentions in Second. Gerardi argues against gay In addition, having spent time work­ think that such homophobic comments his Oct. 17 letter with a roll of my families. Initially, he reasons that gay ing with children in homeless shelters, ·.come from a Notre Dame student rep­ eyes, in this case, I believe three relationships are unstable. I have seen abused, malnourished, resenting a University that. according important points need be made. Unfortunately, many relationships unwanted, and drug-addicted babies to du Lac, "strives for a spirit of inclu­ First, in support of his view that today, whether heterosexual or homo­ brought into this world. I imagine that sion," "prize[sJ the uniqueness of all homosexuality is a "psychological dis­ sexual, that are unstable, and most many such children, starved for loving, persons as God's creatures", and order," Gerardi cites the National people agree that, sexual orientation stable environments. would take par­ "value[s] gay and lesbian members of Association for Research and Therapy aside, children are better raised by ticular issue with a per se determina­ th[e] community as [it] values all mem­ of Homosexuality, a group that pro­ parents in stable, as opposed to unsta­ tion that homosexual couples willing to bers of th[e] community" is quite dis­ motes the "curing" of homosexuality ble, relationships. But Gerardi further offer love, care, attention, support, appointing. through "reparative" or "conversion" states that even gay families that devotion and guidance are unfit mere­ I only hope that the remainder of therapy. It should be noted that no maintain loving, stable environments ly because of how they choose to Gerardi's four years at Notre Dame published scientific evidence supports are still immoral because "no end jus­ express their feelings for each other open his mind to the possibility that such a view, and all valid health and tifies an evil means." Aside from the behind closed doors. society's intrinsic wrongs stem not mental health professional organiza­ fact that using the word "evil" to Finally, because Gerardi apparently from non-traditional sexual practices, tions, including the American Medical explain why one finds something believes that homosexual individuals but from people unwilling to accept Association, the American Counseling immoral is an easy and non-persuasive will die earlier than their heterosexual and eager to condemn others who hap­ Association, the American Psychiatric escape from using rational, logical counterparts, he suggests that intoler­ pen to be different from themselves. Association, the American arguments to justify such a position, ance is the best way to keep society Psychological Association and the the use of the word "evil" borders on from losing so many people before Meghan DiPerna American Academy of Pediatrics, hate speech, as most people commonly their time has come. I suppose homo­ class of 2002 staunchly oppose any assumption that associate evil with the need to elimi- sexuals around the world should be Oct. 18 THE OBSERVER

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MOVIE REVIEW 'Sylvia' explores heights, depths of poet's life

melding his love, anger, moodiness and By MOLLY GRIFFIN unfaithfulness into one equally convinc­ Scene Movie Critic ing character. The interaction between the two actors brings the passion and The film Sylvia has many parallels perils of the two poets' relationship to with the writings of its subject, poet the screen with all of the necessary Sylvia Plath. It is full of dark yet beauti­ emotion, which is especially important _ ful images, it is at times confusing and because there are few other characters frightening in its sheer intensity of emo­ in the movie, and none play a particu­ tion, and it leaves you with a resigned larly major role in the movie. sense of despair and a number of unan­ The film avoids the major pitfall of swered questions. The movie, much like presenting the relationship between Plath's own life, is not a light-hearted Plath and Hughes in not portraying romantic comedy but is instead a fasci­ Plath as the blameless victim of a vio­ nating study in how blurry the line lent male aggressor. Instead, the film between art and insanity can be and attempts to look at the realities of their how living between these two worlds relationship. Plath was needy, some­ can inspire one to creativity and drive what bipolar, suspicious and driven to one to madness at the very same time. have her poetry embraced by main­ The film traces Plath's life from her stream culture. college days at Hughes had Cambridge to her difficulties with finalchaoticyearsin "Sylvia" his temper, London, but her strayed from stormy marriage to his wife and fellow poet Ted frequently con­ Ted Hughes (Daniel Craig) and Sylvia Plath (Gwyneth Paltrow) exchange wed­ Hughes emerges as cerned himself ding vows in the new biographical film exploring the latter poet's life. the central focus of Director: Christine Jeffs only with his the movie. Writers:••• John Brownlow work. -Neither mental instability. ing it a picture that is enjoyable to Their tumultuous Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Daniel Craig, party is blame­ The film, like Plath's own life, has ups watch and even better to ponder once relationship consists Blythe Danner and Michael Gambon less in their and downs, moments of intensity and the film has ended. of emotional ups and tumultuous dull stretches, but, in the end, it is a The film opens and closes on a large downs stemming from the personal relationship and both suffer from and fascinating study in the life of an artist. weeping willow, a bold image that sears flaws of both characters. Gwenyth are inspired by their bond between It is geared towards those who are into the mind and recalls the large, Paltrow embodies the role of Plath well their souls that both ties them together already fans of Plath's life and works, foreboding, black sadness that inhabit­ - she avoids making Sylvia a pitiable and drives them apart time after time. but for those new to Plath, the film is an ed Sylvia Plath and drove her to the and victimized character and instead The end of the film is no surprise to in-depth introduction to Plath and her heights of artistry and the depths of brings out the brilliance of her wit, her anyone who knows about Plath's life. personal demons. insanity. frequently grating and unlikable nature The movie seeks not so much to answer Slow sections and a bit too much and believable bouts of insanity. the question of, "Why did she do it?" emoting can make the film seem tedious Ted Hughes, played by Daniel Craig, but instead shows the factors that con­ at times, but upon leaving the theatre, emerges as a character as flawed and tributed to her desperation and, ulti­ one feels a deeper understanding of Contact Molly Griffin at brilliant as Plath herself, with Craig mately, shows the very depths of Plath's Plath, art and mental instability, mak- [email protected]

MOVIE REVIEW Coppola lives up to family name with latest film.

ing. laughs. because the conversations are not a huge By MARY SQUILLACE Bill Murray stars as out-of-work actor Young Johansson successfully comple­ stretch of the imagination. Scene Movie Criric Bob Harris who is shooting a whiskey ments this performance with her naivete. Similarly, Coppola achieves dramatic commercial in Tokyo. The monotony of Her natural reactions to Murray's wise­ tension by acting with the same delicacy. For a director with the last name his life drives him nightly to the hotel bar cracks prove to be far more entertaining Though her protagonists are somewhat Coppola, there's a lot on the line. where he encounters Charlotte (Scarlett than an overly scripted banter. Overall, dysfunctional by nature, she avoids slip­ However Sofia Coppola, daughter of leg­ Johansson), a college graduate and fel­ the interactions between Murray and ping into typical over-the-top melodrama end Francis Ford Coppola, does not dis­ low soul-searcher. As the week progress­ Charlotte come naturally and are posi­ -the film is completely void of hysterical appoint with her second feature film Lost es and the two restless Americans spend tively endearing. outbursts, escalating sappy music, and in Translation. more time together, a unique relationship However, the true breakout perform­ emotional monologues. While Lost in Translation does not daz­ blossoms between Charlotte and Bob. ance is Sofia Coppola's role as director. Coppola presents nearly all of the char­ zle its audience with state-of-the-art spe­ The role of Bob fits Murray perfectly. She strips the film of cliche and gaudy acter development and mounting tension cial effects and a dramatic score or gar­ With his artful mannerisms, he adopts a elements and tells her story in the sim­ visually. Additionally, each scene serves a ner laughs with slapstick antics, Coppola convincing air of despondency, but plest of terms. purpose by succinctly (but subtly) offer­ proves that less is more by creating a no­ Murray does not withhold his character­ By using dia­ ing some insight or frills film that is as compelling as it is istic humor. Rather, his classic sarcasm logue and music plot advancement. unique and as entertaining as it is mov- and dryness punctuate the film with sparingly (many "Lost in Translation" In this way, scenes early in Coppola demon­ the film lack strates true skill either), she cre­ and a style all of ates a silence that her own. speaks. Coppola Director: Sofia Coppola Furthermore, she creates empathy Writers:••••• Sofia Coppola reminds her audi­ Starring: Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson I9:··'; .. :<- for her characters ence that film is a by allowing the medium and what audience to observe Bob and Charlotte they're watching on the screen is truly a doing the most mundane tasks. work of art. What's more, unlike most 1 Likewise, comedic relief only works in films of this caliber, in spite of being this context because, once again, it innovative, Coppola's style remains comes so naturally. Rather than contriv­ unpretentious. ing situations for laughs, Coppola lets Lost and Translation ·may not be her characters play off of their surround­ action -packed or rolling-in -the-aisles­ ings. She recognizes that much of the hilarious, but it is so honest, captivating, humor lies merely in the Americans' and original that moviegoers would be efforts to communicate and function in doing themselves a great disservice by Tokyo, and allows subtle humor to stem missing this film. from this premise. In addition, Coppola does not try to fill characters' mouths with straight-from­ Charlotte (Scarlett Johansson) and Bob Harris (Bill Murray) explore downtown Webster's words and witticisms. While Contact Mary Squillace at Tokyo together in the new romantic comedy from director Sofia Coppola. the writing is smart, it's only effective [email protected] NSIDER HE Tuesday, October 28, 2003 d BSERV- Boston College 27, Notre Dame 25 Opportunity dropped Irish come back from 18 points down, only to lose 27-25 to Boston College

By ANDREW SOUKUP Spom Writer

CHESTNUT IIlLI., Mass. -As dntnrmined as Boston College seemnd to be to give the game away Saturday, Notre Dame appeared just as reluctant to want to win it. Tlw Irish capitalized on mis­ take after mistake to rally from an l H-point defkit to take a one point lnad, only to see that lead d isappnar when Sandro Sciortino kieked a game-win­ ning linld goal with :{8 seconds remaining. The Eagles went on to win 27-25, the third straight ynar Boston College has beaten the Irish. By winning, Boston College dealt a serious blow to Notre Damn's already slim postseason bowl aspirations. The 2-5 Irish need to win fi1ur of their last live gamns just to become bowl eligible, and they'll face No. 5 Florida State in Notre Dame Stadium Saturday. "Thn problem at this point is just trying to lind a way to win a ballgame," linebacker Courtney Watson said. "We don't want to look at anything too far down the line. We're looking at tho wrong things." A year ago, Boston College captialized on seven Irish fum­ bles to deal Notre Dame its lirst loss of the season. Despit11 falling behind early Saturday, Notre Dame had every opportunity to win the game thanks to a ferocious sec­ ond-half comeback. Trailing 24- 6 in the third quarter, Omar .hmkins caught a 1 0-yard touchdown pass from Brady CHIP MARKS/The Observ• Quinn on the second to last play Notre Dame receiver Rhema McKnight drops a long pass in the first half of the Irish 27-25 loss to Boston College. Notre Dam of the quarter. The 2-point con­ dropped Its third straight game to the Eagles and are 2-5 on the season. version failed, however, and the Irish were down 12. But a pair of miscues by the momentum on our side and every time out." And for the second straight failed to win three of their lirs Boston Colloge punt unit led to everything favoring us." Notre Dame's coverage gave game, the Irish running game seven games only four timm two more Notre Dame touch­ Or at least Notre Dame did the Eagles scoring opportunity was virtually non-existent. since World War II, are search· downs. A botched snap on a until Will Blackman returned after scoring opportunity. Only Although Quinn completed 23- ing for any way to stop a seasor punt gave the Irish the ensuing two of Boston College's three of-39 passes for 350 yards, the dangerously elose to spinnin~ the ball at the Boston kickoff' to mid­ touchdowns came on drives most yards thrown for by a out of control. And how can College 23-yard line, field. In nine longer than 45 Notre Dame they do that'? and Quinn connected "The problem at plays, the yards, and the one quarterback "I don't know, I'm guessing it with Maurice Stovall this point is just Eagles drove that did ended in a "Most of us are since Joe will be prntty tough," Watson on the next play for trying to find a way down to the 26-yard touchdown tired of not playing Montana pass~d said. "We had a huge momen­ his second touch­ Notre Dame pass from Quinton for 358 yards in tum swing toward the nnd of down pass of the to win a 12-yard line, Porter to David the type offootball 1978, the Irish the game. game. Then. with ballgame." setting the Kashetta. we can. only gained 4 7 "And when you get a chance :{::H left in the game, stage for The Irish did hold yards on the to step up and win the ballgame Nate Schieeatano Sciortino's Derrick Knight, the ground. and you don't, that hurts." Omar Jenkins blocked a punt that Courtney Watson heroics. nation's leading "I can't put So does another loss to' Boston Carlos Campbell Irish linebacker "Too little, rusher, to 43 yards Irish receiver my linger on it," College. returned 25 yards for too late," Irish on 23 carries. But receiver Omar a touchdown. The 2- coach Tyrone they had trouble Jenkins said. point conversion failed, but the Willingham said about Notre containing Porter, who scram­ "Most of us are tired of not Irish wnre still up 25-24. Dame's comeback. "We put our­ bled for 41 yards rushing - playing the type of football we "I thought that was our time," selves behind the 8-ball, and we many times on key third-down can." Contact Andrew Soukup at Sehkeatano said. "We had can't do that and expect to win conversions. Now the Irish, who have [email protected]

player of the game stat of the game play of the game quote of the game

Quinton Porter 5 Sandro Sciortino 26-yard game-win­ "We put ourselves behind /.he 8-hall. Boston College's junior quarterback ning with 38 seconds left and we can't do that and expect to u•in played well. running for a touch­ number of losses Notre Dame now every time out. " down and has on the season through seven The kick sent Boston College to its throwing for I 99 yards and another games third straight win against the Irish. Tyrone Willingham score. Irish coach page 2 The Observer+ IRISH INSIDER Tuesday, October 28, 2003 report card

quarterbacks: Quinn threw for 350 yards and two touchdowns and B helped lead the Irish comeback. But his two interceptions were costly, and he missed open receivers several running backs: Jones and Grant man­ aged a mere 47 yards on the ground D+ and failed to break off any big gains. The poor performance put more pres­ sure on Quinn and the passing game. receivers: McKnight's drop in the first half knocks this down a letter grade 8- right away. The receivers did play well and had two nice touchdown receptions. offensive line: While the line didn't allow a sack, they couldn't open C- holes for the backs. The unit allowed the backs to be stopped for losses on first down on numerous

defensive line: The line did a fair job stopping the run, allowing 147 yards c on 50 carries. They couldn't record a sack while playing without Campbell for the entire second half.

linebackers: Watson led the team with 13 tackles, while Curry added six 8 more. The unit couldn't get a sack but contained the rush fairly well and didn't allow a big play.

defensive backs: Bible got beat by a tight end for a touchdown and the unit could- . D+ n't get an interception. They allowed Adams to make several key receptions late in the game too.

special teams: This unit hit the highs and the lows Saturday, blocking two c punts and scoring a touchdown as TIM KACMAR!The Observer well as allowing big returns and the Notre Dame coach Tyrone Willingham looks down in frustration during his team's 27-251oss to Boston College. critical 42-yard kick return late in the It was Notre Dame's third straight loss to the Eagles and the fifth loss of the 2003 season. coaching: The Irish weren't prepared for the Eagles and it showed D Saturday. They came out flat and couldn't recover from a bad start. The coaches failed to prepare the Coaches must find answers team for the game. overall: The Irish started lousy CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - Irish Were the Irish prepared for Boston take a one-point lead, Diedrick called and lost again. The team is coach Tyrone Willingham thought his College? No. Did the team make the for a formation with three receivers 1 • 9 6 left without answers and a team responded well in practice fol­ same mistakes as they did in losses right, one receiver left and one tail­ tough Florida State game on lowing its 45-14 blowout loss against to Michigan, Michigan State, Purdue back, Julius Jones. Instead of throw­ the horizon. USC last week. After watching the and USC? Most definitely. ing the ball, which the team had Irish make the While it's easy to criticize the done successfully for most of the same mistakes coaches and players for their strug­ game, the Irish tried to run the ball they have all gling season up to Saturday, you have behind the three receivers. The result season, a good to give them a chance to right the of the play? Jones getting pummeled adding up week of practice wrongs. But it's been too many con­ well short of the goal line. If you're didn't make a secutive weekends without improve­ going to run, why not simply go off­ difference. ment or positive consistency, and the tackle behind 300-pound lineman, the numbers The Irish had coaches are mostly to blame. instead of 200-pound receivers? the same mis­ An example of the poor coaching Give them credit, the team fought cues and got the was when Willingham and defensive back to nearly beat Boston College consecutive wins by Boston College against Notre 3 same result this coordinator Kent Baer said after after trailing by 18 points in the sec­ Dame. The Eagles have also won four of the last five Joe Hettler weekend, losing Saturday's loss that neither knew meetings. ond half. But when some parts of the their fifth game why starting defensive tackle Darrell team did well, other units couldn't -this time Campbell had not played in the sec­ respond. This time it was the kick number of passing yards by Quinn - the against a very Sports Editor ond half. How those two could not coverage team. most by a Notre Dame quarterback since average Boston know Campbell's status and ability to On the kickoff following the Irish go 350 Joe Montana in 1978 College team. return to the game is beyond any ahead touchdown with under four At this point in comprehension. minutes to play, Boston College's Will this dismal season, you have to ques­ A few weeks ago, things didn't Blackmon caught D.J. Fitzpatrick total career punt and kick return yards tion what the Notre Dame coaching seem so gloomy for Notre Dame. short kick at the 8-yard line, then cut for Julius Jones - a new Notre Dame 2' 1o 4 staff is doing to improve their team, After the dominating win against to the right and saw a clean hole. record because it's obvious their tactics are Pittsburgh game, it seemed like this The Eagles blockers successfully failing. team had turned the corner. They sealed off Irish defenders and Give them credit, the team did had just beaten a top 20 team on the the last time Notre Dame started 2-5. Blackmon did the rest, racing down make a nice comeback and looked road, and done so convincingly. But the Notre Dame sideline for a 42- The Irish also began the 1963 season 1997 solid for much of the fourth quarter then USC came into town and cut up with a 2-5 mark. yard return that set up the Boston before allowing Boston College's coordinator Kent Baer's defense like College offense for a game-winning game-wining field goal. Much of that a butcher slicing meat, and the scoring drive. credit should go to the coaching staff Trojan defense made the necessary It's always been one thing or anoth­ rushing yards - on 34 attempts - gained by 4 7 for putting the team in a position to adjustments after a rough first quar­ er that's ruined Notre Dame's games Notre Dame Saturday. make plays and overcome an 18- ter to baffle coordinator Bill this season. After every loss the point deficit. Diedrick's offense for the remainder coaches say the same thing - they But before that comeback, Notre of the game. will get better in practice and pre­ number of times Notre Dame has had the Dame once again came out flat and This week, while quarterback pare for the next week's opponents. lead at halftime in a game this year. They went into halftime trailing for the Brady Quinn did throw for 350 yards, But talking about getting better and 1 trailed Boston College 14-6 Saturday. fifth time this season. Once again, the the offensive playcalling was very actually getting better are two very Irish ran the ball for negative questionable at times. Have the Irish distinct concepts. Until the Irish yardage on numerous first downs lost so much confidence in their coaching staff figures out the latter, yards on the final kick return by Will Blackmon 42 and couldn't convert a third-down offensive line that they have to fake a the Irish will continue to not execute to set up the Eagles game-winning field goal. play. And once again the special punt to tight end Jared Clark on and not win. teams return coverage, which has fourth-and-1 in hopes of getting a And their season will continue to had a tendency to give up big yards first down? Apparently, because go from bad to worse. number of coaches who didn'i know why this season, gave up another one that's exactly what Willingham had defensive tackle Darrell Campbell did not Saturday and put the Eagles in great his punt team try - and fail - on The opinions expressed in this col­ 0 play in the second half Saturday. position for a game-winning field Saturday. umn are those of the author and not goal. After scoring late in the game to necessarily those of The Observer. .------

Tuesday, October 28, 2003 The Observer+ IRISH INSIDER page 3 Defense couldn't stop final drive scoring• Unit allows Eagles 39- SUIDlllary yard game-winning drive in final minutes of fourth 1st 2nd :~rd 4th Total Notre Dame 3 3 6 13 25 Boston College 7 7 10 3 27 By ANDREW SOUKUP Spnns Writer First quarter Notre Dame 3, Boston College 0 CHESTNUT IIlLI,, Mass.- The mantra D.J. Fitzpatrick 38-yard field goal with 12:29 of llw Notre Dame defense that always remaining snnnwd to eonw up big in eluteh situa­ Drive: 5 plays, 58 yards, 2:31 elapsed tions last year was "bend, but don't Boston College 7, Notre Damn :l break." David Kashetta 26-yard reception from This year, it seems to be the exact Quinton Porter with 0:21 remaining (Sandro opposite. Sciortino kick) For tho socond time this season, the Drive: 6 plays, 39 yards, 2:22 elapsed Notre Damn def'ense took the field Second quarter rHHHiing only to stop the opponent's final drive to lock up a win. The first Boston College 14, Notre Damn 3 time, against Washington State in the Horace Dodd 4-yard run with 11:21 remain- s1mson opener, the Irish surrendered a ing (Sciortino kick) touchdown but still won in overtime. Drive: 6 plays, 39 yards, 1:54 remaining Boston College 14, Notre Dame 6 Saturday, aftnr Notre Dame had taken a Fitzpatrick 27-yard field goal with 6:34 2!i-24 lead, the dnfense allowed the remaining l·:agles to drive 39 yards to kick a game­ Drive: 11 plays, 56 yards, 4:47 elapsed winning finld goal. "You go out there and get a chance to Third quarter win tlw ballgame, and we couldn't get off the field," a disgusted Courtney Boston College 17, Notre Dame 6 Sciortino 30-yard field goal with 9:12 Watson said Saturday. "It's very dis­ remaining lwartnning." Drive: 8 plays, 35 yards, 3:06 elapsed Sonw of Notre Dame's dnf'ensive woes Boston College 24, Notre Damn 6 Saturday's game stemmed from a nllll­ Porter 1-yard run with 3:27 remaining titudn of injuries. Not only did safety Drive: 8 plays, 44 yards, 3:23 elapsed (;Jenn Earl not travel to Roston because Boston Colh~gn 24, Notre Dame 12 of an unexplained injury, but Darrell Omar Jenkins 10-yard reception from Brady Campbell sat out the entire second half. Quinn with 0:03 remaining (Quinn pass failed) And wlwn safety Quentin Burrell hob­ bled oiT the liPid with an injury, Notre Fourth quarter Damn was left trying to pincn together a Boston College 24, Notre Dame 19 defense. TIM KACMARrrhe Observer Maurice Stovall 23-yard reception from Quinn Notre Dame's Derek Curry forces a fumble from Boston College quarterback Quinton "We wen~ scrambling, all right," with 12:42 remaining (Fitzpatrick kick) - defensive coordinator Kent Baer mut­ Porter. Vontez Duff recovered the tumble for the Irish. Drive: 1 plays,23 yards, 0:08 elapsed tnred. Notrn Dame 25, Boston College 24 The Notre Dame defense, which is Carlos Campbell 25-yard blocked punt return with 3:34 remaining (Julius Jones run failed) ranked :~!ith in the nation in yards inducting two players who didn't play a forward. allowed but 73rd in points defensive down until this "We had to create some plays and it Boston College 27. Notre Dame 25 allowed, has only held year (Freddie Parrish and pulls you out of your comfort zone," Sciortino 26-yard field goal with 0:38 remaining Drive: 10 plays, 43 yards, 2:56 elapsed l'illsburgh to less than 20 "You go out there Quentin Burrell) and one Irish head coach Tyrone Willingham points. Saturday, Boston and get a chance more who has seen only said. "When you don't have that, you Collnge quarterback to win the ball- limited action this year have to come up with some designs and Quincy Porter seemed to game and we (Lionel Bolen). And while some things you normally don't prac­ pass at will through a the players weren't will­ tice, things you have to patchwork and statistics couldn't get off the ing to pin the poor defen­ play through." Notre Dame secondary in total yards tlH~ first half. The Irish cut field. sive performance on the "We made a couple of adjustments, down Porter's completion mix-and-match secondary tried to keep things as simple as we 397] percentage in the second - "To stand back and say could," Baer added later. "But a couple IND hall', mostly because they Courtney Watson we had too many young of those kids were put in a bad situa­ I substituted linebacker Irish linebacker guys playing in the sec­ tion." rushing yards Jerome Collins for a safe- ondary, I don't think ty. you're going to see too IND 147 Still. Notre Dame used eight different many on this defense saying that," Contact Andrew Soukup at I defensive baeks in Saturday's game, Watson said - the coaches weren't so [email protected] passing yards

ND 350 I I I return yards ··-i27] Quinn plays fairly well in comeback ND ,. I I time of possession goal," Quinn said. Jones was especially upset Boston College coach Tom By JOE HETTLER Both of Quinn's intercep­ with another Notre Dame loss. O'Brien said in reference to a I ND 28:231 Sports Editor tions came ofT tipped passes "It stinks. There's nothing question about the Eagles' I and were caused by miscom­ positive about losing," Jones problematic pass defense and CIIESTNUT IIILL, Mass. -A munication. said. "The only positive thing punt protection. "They've bright spot for Notre Dame "Both interceptions were the was that we played hard in the beaten Notre Dame four times was the play of quarterback same exact thing. It was mis­ second half and didn't give in five years and three years in , Brady Quinn. communication between the up." a row. It's a tremendous ·- 34-47 rushes-yards 53-147 While he made some mis­ accomplishment." tight end and myself," Quinn Jones also said the team 23-39-2 13-25-0 takes, the true freshman led said. "That's just something must pick themselves up and The Irish lost after allowing - comp-att-int 5-33.0 6-32.7 his team on an 18-point eome­ we both need to communicate focus on Florida State next two long touchdown plays by punts-yards 1-0 2-1 back and put them in a posi­ on better and recognize what weekend. running back William Green fumbles-lost 6-40 tion to win. Quinn finished the the defense is trying to do and "I think everybody has to in 2001, then fumbled six 2-20 penalties-yards game with the most passing what we're trying to do." motivate themselves," Jones times and saw their national 20 first downs 18 yards sinee sinee Nov. 25, Where's the running game? said. "We've lost live games championship hopes die in 1978 whnn Jotl Montana Two weeks ago against and everybody has to step up 2002 when the Eagles won 14- passing tl1r11W for 3!i8 yards at USC. In Pittsburgh the Irish offensive and look at the situation and 7 at Notre Dame Stadium. Quinn 23-39-2 Porter 13-25-0 - that game, Montana lnd Notre play individually the best they The upcoming schedule has line looked great, pushing the rushing I lame haek from a 24-6 deficit Panthers around and opening can so we can get some wins." the teams meeting at Notre to takn a 2!i-24 lnad before up holes for Notre Dames Irish must walt for another Dame Stadium in 2007 and Jones 15-40 Dodd 12-64 sn11ing the Trojans win on a baeks. In that game, Julius chance Alumni Stadium in 2008. Grant 10-28 Knight 23-43 last-s11cond field goal. Jones broke a Notre Dame sin­ Notre Dame doesn't play Gameday captains Powers-Neal 1-3 Porter 16-41 It was also the first two­ gle-game rushing record with Boston College again until The gameday captains were receiving touchdown game of Quinn's 262 yards. Saturday, he and 2007 ,and that might be a very Vontez Duff, Omar Jenkins, .... young r.arner. fellow running back Hyan good thing for the Irish. Billy Palmer and Derek Curry McKnight 4-121 Adams 4-103 ()uinn thought the team Grant could only muster a With their 27-25 loss for Notre Dame. Fasano 4-48 Knight 3-23 would have won if tlwy had mere (>8 yards combined. Saturday, Notre Dame Stovall 3-80 Kashetta 2-41 just a fnw more seconds. Jones couldn't explain what dropped its third straight Schmidt 2-16 Toal 2-2 "I was trying to stay positive. the difference was between game to the Eagles and fourth tackling Wn just ran out of timP.. If you the Pittsburgh game and the in the last five meetings givn us I 0 morn seconds I Boston College game. between the two teams. Watson 13 Henderson 6 think wn get a field goal team "I don't know what it was," "I told the team that every­ Contact Joe Hettler at Curry 11 Glaspt>f 6 out thorn and we get a linld Jones said. thing was excused right now," [email protected] Burrell Flores 6 page 4 The Observer+ IRISH INSIDER Tuesday, October 28, 2003

Notre Dame came out slow and fell behind 24-6 before coming all the way

back and taking a 25-24 lead, only to see Boston College kick a 39-yard field

goal with 38 seconds left to win 27-25. The Irish now look towards a home

meeting against No. 5 Florida State to try and after their fifth loss

Saturday. The Eagles have won three straight from Notre Dame and four of

the last five meetings between the teams.

JUST NOT ENOUGH

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TIM KACMAR and CHIP MARKS!The Observer Notre Dame celebrates after Maurice Stovall's 23-yard touchdown catch in the fourth quarter Saturday (top left). Brady Quinn fires a pass just before getting smacked by Boston College's Douglas Goodwin (top right). Irish defensive tackle Darrell Campbell celebrates after tackling Quinton Porter (bottom left). Boston College's Grant Adams catches a pass over Dwight Ellick during the first half Saturday (bottom right). -l THE OBSERVER I

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MOVIE REVIEW Eastwood crafts a powerful masterpiece

corner store and is married to By RAMA GOTTUM UKKALA Annabeth (Laura Linney), his second A~sisranr Scene Editor wife and a very tough woman, and has three daughters. Clint l·:astwood will forever be type­ When Jimmy's oldest daughter is east as an Ameriean f'ilm leg<~nd for brutally murdered, the homicide his work in sonw of the greatest investigation is led by Sean and his Wnstnrns that Hollywood had to offer, partner Whitey (Laurence Fishburne). speeil'ieally for thn 1

'Scary Movie 3' brings franchise back to life

Associated Press Their Scary Movie 2 the following spring smacked of a rush job and did less than half the business of its pred­ Thn 5)cary Mot•ie franchise has risen ecessor. from the grave, with part three of the Miramax, whose Dimension banner horror-spoof s11ries opening as the top releases the Scary Movie flicks, weekend nick with $49.7 million, the tapped David Zucker, part of the team bost Oetober debut ever. behind the disaster-film spoof Scary Movie 3 bumped the previous Airplane! and the police parody The weekend's No. 1 movie, The Texas Naked Gun, to direct Scary Movie 3. Chainsaw Massacre to second place The audience was mainly younger with $14.7 million, according to stu­ than 25, but Zucker's involvement dio ostimates Sunday. helped bring in older adults, Miramax PremiPring in third place with $14 co-founder Bob Weinstein said. million was the feel-good drama "David Zucker almost semi-invented lladio, starring Cuba Gooding Jr. in this genre," Weinstein said. "You the rnal-lifn story of a mentally dis­ have those people who loved abled man befriended by a high Airplane! but said, ah, Scary Movie, school football coach (Ed Harris). that's not for me, then going, oh, Angelina JoliP - whos11 career had Zucker's doing it?" bnen on the skids with the flops Miramax also broadened the audi­ Original Sin and Ufe or Something ence to younger teens by toning down Uke It plus a wnak return on last the raunchy sight gags, holding S'cary summnr's Tomb Raider snqunl - Movie 3 to a PG-13 rating. The first delivnrod another turkey with Beyond two Scary Movie installments were courtesy www.imdb.com llorders. rated H. Anthony Anderson, Simon Rex and Charlie Sheen brandish shovels against a A downbeat story of doomed "The traditional wisdom is you don't threat in 'Scary Movie 3'. The film brought In $49.7 million over the weekend. romance between humanitarian-aid mess with a franchise formula workers (Jolin and Clive Owen), because you run the risk of alienating Brother Bear, debuted impressivnly in murder thriller In the Cut, starring /Jeyond /lorders opmwd at No. 11 with tho eore audience," said Paul limited release, taking in $2S5,000 in Meg Hyan, and Gus Van Sant's just $2 million. Dergarabedian, president of box­ two New York City and Los Angeles Hlephant, featuring a group of The ovnrall box ofTicn soared, with of'f'ien tracker Exhibitor Helations. "In theaters. unknown teen actors in a drama tlw top I 2 movies taking in $121.1 this ease, the combination of' retooling The movie, which features the voice loosely inspired by the Columbine million, up 31J perc~ent from the same it and making it more accessible with of Joaquin Phoenix as an Inuit boy school shootings. wnnknnd last year. a PG-13 rating was a perfect combi­ seeking to undo misdeeds that have In the Cut took in $95,000 at six the­ Scary Mot•ie 3 was a lesson in resur­ nation." transformed him into a bear, opens in ater·s. Elephant, the top prize winner recting a declining franchise. Created Zucker is returning to dirnet Scary wide release of about 3,000 theaters at last spring's Cannes Film Festival, by the Wayans brothers, Scary Movie Movie 4, due out late next year, this coming weekend. grossed $90,000 in six theaters. was a surprise hit in summer 2000, Weinstein said. Also opening strongly in limited with a total gross of $157 million. Disney's latest animated flick, release were Jane Campion's dark ------~· - ~~-

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CLUB SPORTS FOOTBALL Water polo loses in conference final Dolphins

Special to The Observer hole-men paid off big time late in Championships in Figure Skating the novice eight were the high The Notre Dame men's water the fourth quarter, as Penilla Oct. 16--18 in Bloomington, Minn. points in what turned out to be a defeat polo club came within inches of drew a penalty shot. On the shot, After qualifying during the first solid day of racing for the entire capturing the Great Lakes the goalie had no chance as he day of competition, Horstman team. Conference Championship and a guessed to one side of the goal placed fifth in the short program In the frrst event of the day, the Chargers berth in the nationals this week­ and Penilla calmly threw the ball on Thursday, and finished sixth novice eights raced well against end, with a 7-6 loss to nationally to the empty net, tying the score in the free skate Friday, for an crews from Purdue. Both boats ranked Grand Valley State in the at six. overall sixth place showing. showed noticeable signs of improvement from their regatta Associated Press fmals. On the next possession GVSU Women's Ice Hockey scored, and the Irish hopes the week before. The 'A' crew TEMPE, Ariz. - With their The weekend started off with Due to a scheduling conflict, bracket play, with the Irish surgi­ looked dim, trailing 7-6. But finished second with a time of 14 home stadium being used as the women's ice hockey club had minutes, 46 seconds, while the an evacuation center and the cally dismantling undersized and Nunez was able to draw a man­ to play two conference games up situation with 25 seconds 'B' crew was not far behind fin­ nearby hills in flames, the San undermanned teams from Toledo over fall break. The league and Western Michigan. The Irish remaining. Unfortunately, despite ishing fourth, only eight seconds Diego Chargers moved their games were not scheduled until behind the third place crew, with long-awaited Monday night used their suffocating defense to two good looks, the Laker recently and most of the team their advantage in both games to defense was up to the task and a time of15:14. game 365 miles to the east - denied the Irish the equalizing was unable to return for the The novice four, despite being and fell flat. spark their counterattack and games. Only eight players goal. The final disappointment hit twice by other boats during Brian Griese, in his first their offense. dressed for the game, with a for­ The Irish defeated Toledo by a came with four seconds remain­ their race, also faired well finish­ start for Miami, completed 20 ing as tri-captain Deimel, who ward having to step into goal for ing fourth with a time of 18:39. In of 29 passes for 192 yards and score of 13-3 while the WMU the first time. As expected, the one of the last races of the day three touchdowns and the fmal tally was 15-4. The success­ had been sensational all game, Irish lost two games to Northern fired a point blank shot that the varsity four of Trisha Black Dolphins intercepted Drew ful bracket play set up a champi­ Michigan, 15-1 and 6-1. However onship match-up against rival slammed the post with four sec­ (cox). Dave Mercante (stroke), Brees three times in a 26-10 onds remaining, thus ending the there was marked improvement Evan Donoghue (3), Jordan victory over the Chargers. and defending champion Grand from the opening face off through Valley State University. Irish comeback. Frankel (2), and Dan Bak (bow) Griese, at least for one the end of the second game. took home first place with a time night, lived up to the heritage Playing off the tremendously Equestrian After being peppered for 10 of that his last name carries in enthusiastic crowd at Rolfs, grad · The Notre Dame I Saint Mary's goals in the frrst period, the Irish 15:00. The varsity team built on the Miami. He completed his first student Jay Nunez got the Irish Equestrians captured another goalie adjusted well and made 11 the early lead with a dazzling success of the novices with a six passes and was 13-of-14 reserve high point team honor saves while giving up just five strong showing at the Head of the for 145 yards and three scores shot that balled the GVSU goalie, this weekend at IUPUI. First goals during the fmal two periods while ·the Notre Dame goalie Elk in Elkhart on Sunday. In the as Miami built a 24-3 halftime place Purdue featured high point of play. Saint Mary's Megan open four events the Irish 'A' lead. Scott Tagwerker gave the Lakers rider Christina Walsh, while Mattia scored the lone goal for crew of Abbi Dougherty (cox), Patrick Surtain had two fits early on, stopping three Notre Dame's Liz Bell earned the Irish on a breakaway pass straight shots. Rich Mciver (stroke), Dan interceptions, setting up reserve high point rider acco­ from Tori Blainey with 24 sec­ Robertson (3), Nick Mathew (2), Miami's first touchdown with After the Lakers managed to tie lades. Bell, Andrea Oliverio, onds remaining in the first peri­ the first and stopping a San the score at one, the Irish took Walsh and two other riders need­ and Mike Kaupa (bow) finished od. 12th with a time of15:52. The 'B' Diego scoring threat with the the lead on a goal by grad stu­ ed to participate in a ride off to Saturday's game was much crew of Trisha Black (cox), Brad second. dent John Penilla off a pass from determine the individual awards. more balanced, although the Voler (stroke), Dave Mercante (3), Less than 24 hours before senior captain Danny Bell garnered first in intermedi­ Irish couldn't stay out of the Dan Bak (2), and Jon Mack (bow) kickoff, NFL commissioner Wiederkehr. Two possessions ate flat and second in intermedi­ penalty box and gave up five finished ninth in their event with Paul Tagliabue decided to later, the Irish added another ate jump, while Oliverio claimed shorthanded goals in losing 6-1. tally as freshman sensation Steve a time of17:00.7. move the game to Sun Devil frrst in novice flat and second in After trailing 3-0 at the end of the The lightweight four competing Stadium because of the deadly Shepard blasted home a look­ novice jump. frrst period, the Irish recorded 13 against some of the top light­ wildfires that have devastated away shot that beat the Laker Other team members who con­ saves in a scoreless second peri­ weight crews in the Midwest had the San Diego area. goalie to the near side. tributed to team scoring included od. The Irish dominated posses­ an exceptionally good row. Led Admission was free, and the However, the Irish knew the Chelsea Brown, third in interme­ sion in the third period, but only by cox Trisha Black the crew of place was ro.cking and rowdy. game was not over and, as diate jump and sixth in interme­ scored once on sixteen shots, Dave McCormick (stroke), Larry There was no official crowd expected, GVSU clawed its way diate flat; Lauren Ball, fourth in while Northern Michigan was back and tied the game at three both novice jump and novice flat; Bailey (3). Mark Bohay (2). and count, but all 73,014 tickets scoring three goals on four shots. Jordan Frankel (bow) finished were distributed. Five Arizona before halftime on a pair of Lauren Croall first and Kristen Emmy Venechuk scored for the lOth with a time of 16:57.2. Cardinals players helped col­ counter-attack goals in the clos­ Lasota sixth in advanced walk Irish, assisted by Blainey and In the op(m pairs event the two lect donations for the San ing 37 seconds of the half. trot cahter; and Kendall Mattia. The second half was a see-saw Anderson third in beginner walk Irish pairs of Joe Blakely and Diego Fire Relief Fund at the battle as the teams traded goals trot. Men's Rowing Evan Donoghue, and John Chin stadium entrance. The Notre Dame men's rowing and Nick Catella placed within a The game, San Diego's frrst throughout. Junior captain Mike The club will compete this club competed in two regattas on Monday night since 1996, Grow tied the score at four after coming weekend at Taylor second of each other with times was supposed to be the cele­ GVSU took the lead and Shepard University. over the fall break. On Oct. 18 of 17:37.2 and 17:37.9 respec­ again found the back of the cage the novice team along with one tively. In the men's open eight brated return of Junior Seau, to give the Irish a 54 advantage. Figure Skating varsity boat competed in the both Irish crews raced well. The who was the heart and soul of Yet again, the Lakers fought back Lisa Horstman represented Head of the Eagle in Indianapolis. 'A' crew finished sixth with a the Chargers for 13 seasons to take a 6-5 lead. However, the Notre Dame at the 2004 Upper A frrst place fmish by the varsity time of 13:30 while the 'B' crew before he was traded to Miami strong two-meter play of the Irish Great Lakes Regional four and a second place finish by finished fifth with a time of15:07. before this season.

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Associated Press arthritic right big toe through­ EL SEGUNDO, Calif. - Kobe out the 2001-02 season and Bryant said he probably will underwent surgery on Sept. miss the Los Angeles Lakers' 11, 2002. season opener against Dallas O'Neal missed the first 12 on Tuesday, and again lashed games of last season - nine of out at teammate Shaquille them losses. · O'Neal. Bryant had knee surgery "My knee is not strong July 1 in Colorado. enough to play yet. I know it. He faces trial on a charge of When it is, I will play," Bryant sexual assault that allegedly told ESPN by phone on occurred the night before his Monday. operation. He has acknowl­ "I probably won't play edged having sex with a 19- tomorrow night or until I'm year-old resort worker, but ready." claimed it was consensual. Bryant, coming back from The latest in a series of feuds offseason knee surgery, and between Bryant and O'Neal O'Neal traded barbs through flared up over the weekend reporters over the weekend. when O'Neal said Bryant needs Neither spoke with reporters to be more of a team player after Monday's practice, based on Bryant's play in two although Bryant did a tele­ exhibition games. phone interview with ESPN. Bryant responded by saying ... A call to the Lakers on he didn't need O'Neal's advice Monday night was not immedi­ on how to play. ately returned. Bryant has said he intends to Bryant said he didn't need opt out of his contract after O'Neal's advice on how to play this season, which would allow hurt. him to become a free agent. Live "I've played with IV's before, O'Neal said that's fine with Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant shakes hands with kids as he runs onto the court before the during and after games. I've him - since it's his team, any­ team's NBA preseason game against the Sacramento Kings. played with a broken hand, a way. sprained ankle, a torn shoul­ "It doesn't matter whose "It also means no more carrying the burden of defeat Coach Phil Jackson and first­ der. a fractured tooth, a sev­ team it is. But this is his team, blaming others for our team's just as gracefully as you carry year Lakers Karl Malone and ered lip, and a knee the size of so it's time for him to act like failure, or blaming staff mem­ a championship trophy." Gary Payton spoke at length a softball," Bryant said. it," Bryant told ESPN. bers for not over-dramatizing O'Neal and Bryant led the after Monday's practice. "I don't miss 15 games "That means no more com­ your injuries so that you avoid Lakers to three straight cham­ There was no mention of the becausn of a toe injury that ing into camp fat and out of blame for your lack of condi­ pionships, but they were elimi­ possibility that Bryant would­ - everybody knows wasn't that shape, when your team is rely­ tioning. nated by San Antonio jn the n't play in the opener. serious in the first place." ing on your leadership on and Also, 'my team' doesn't mean Western Conference semifinals Malone said O'Neal and O'Neal was hampered by an off the court. only when we win, it means last May. Bryant were getting along.

SOCIAL CONCERNS

Justice Education Events Focus on Peace, Faith and Fair Trade

Father Elias Chacour light the immense suffering Learn about Ray's journey Philosophy Professor and Professor: Globalization will speak on "Peace & endured in the many wars from Notre Dame to Oxfam. National Science Academy context and the Global Justice Reconciliation Efforts in that receive little attention in Member: Environment and Movement. Palestine." the headlines and focus on The Free Trade Area of the Chapter 11. • Fred Redmond- United approaches to peacemaking. Americas: Local Voices Of • David Ruccio, ND · Steelworkers of America Fri .. , Oct. 31, from 4-5 pm. Opposition, Economics and Policy Studies Distict Office. CSC Coffee House. "The Christian Gospel Wed., Oct. 29, at 7 pm. Fr. Chacour has been and Friendship with 102 DeBartolo nominated three times for the Poor: The Witness Seminars and Programs the Nobel Peace Prize, and of the Community of A discussion about the Take the Urban Plunge was honored with the World Sant'Egidio." impact of FTM from the Immerse yourself in the realities of urban poverty. The Urban Methodist Peace Award and perspective of employment, Mon., Nov. 3, 7:30pm. Plunge is a one-credit experiential learning course scheduled for a the Niwano Peace Prize. faith and the environment. 48-hour period during winter break. Information Session Held at St. Augustine Catholic Parish, There will be a march to raise the CSC: Tuesday, October 28, 7:30-8:30 pm "Being a Muslim in 150 I W Washington Street, awareness of the difference Christian Philippines" South Bend. between free trade and fair Summer Service Project Internship (3 credits) presented by Princess trade. Applications are now available for the Summer Service Project In­ Emraida Kiram This lecture will discuss this ternship. SSP! is eight weeks of volunteer work in service agencies special history and witness Panelists include: serving disadvantaged people during the summer months. Wed., Oct. 29, at 4 pm. Community of Sant'Egidio, Information meeting: Wednesday, Nov. 5 in Morrissey Hall. Hesburgh Center Audito- • John Broden- Indiana State a public lay association of the Students from SSPI '03 will talk about their experiences. rium. Reception to follow. Senator - Moderator. Catholic Church that prays • Donald O'Blenis, and serves the poor all across See posters in your Halls for more informacion. Contact: Sue Ms. Kiram will speak on President, Indiana Building the world. Cunningham ([email protected]), Director Summer Ser­ the Muslim Secessionist Trades - Building Trades vice Projects, Alumni Relations with questions. Movement in Mindanao, • Fr. Robert Pelton, CSC- Contact Daniel Philpott its political and religious Catholic Diocese of Ft. International Summer Service Learning Program at 631-7667 or Richard implications, and possible Wayne and Kellogg Institute Learn more about the Center's eight week service-learning LaSalvia at 287-4705 for resolutions of the conflict. for lnt'l Studies- Catholic program in 12 developing countries. Information session held details. Church, Latin America: October 28 and 29 6:30, at the CSC. Applications available at "The World's Forgotten the CSC or online at the CSC web site. Applications due Nov. 1. Catholic Church and Latin Wars and the Witness of the "Open Dialogue with Ray America. Community of Sant'Egidio" Offenheimer, President of Hispanic Leadership Intern Program • Tony Flora, President, Oxfam" This is an eight-week immersion into the Latino community of met­ Mon., Nov. 3, 4:00 pm. National Association of Letter ropolitan Chi"%0. Intern with one of five community agencies. Coleman Morse Center, Wed., Nov. 5, at 8:00 pm. Carriers Local 330: Public Hammes Student Lounge. Center for Social Concerns Sector. Application deadline is November 19. Contact Colleen Knight .... Multipurpose Room. • Dr. Kristin Shrader- Santoni ([email protected]) with questions. This lecture will bring to Frechette, ND Biology/ OUND THE NATION Page 16 Tuesday, October 28, 2003

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- Red Sox manager Grady Little talks to Pedro Martinez In the eighth Inning of the teams' Game 7 loss to the New York Yankees of the American League Championship Series. The Red Sox will not renew Little's contract next year. Red Sox decide to end Little's contract

Associated Press ball's embargo on major leagues." straight to advance to the moves and freeing the General manager Theo ALCS, and Little's job BOSTON - Red Sox Red Sox to cut Little loose. Epstein declined to dis­ seemed secure. manager Grady Little will Little's contract expires cuss Little's possible suc­ The Yankees took a 3-2 not be back next year, Friday, and the team cessors, but Jim Fregosi, lead in the Series as it paying the price for his decided not to exercise its Bud Black, Glenn headed back to New York, decision to stick with 2004 option. Hoffman, Charlie Manuel and Little seemed to be Pedro Martinez in Game 7 Team president Larry and Jerry Remy have making all of the right of the AL championship Lucchino said team offi­ been mentioned as candi­ moves. series. cials notified Little of the dates. He left struggling The Red Sox let Little go decision in a telephone "We're going to take as Nomar Garciaparra alone, on Monday, less than two conversation Monday long as necessary to find and the shortstop snapped weeks after Boston blew a morning. the right manager," out of his slump with four chance to play in the "He took it very well," Epstein said. hits in Game 6, helping World Series when its ace Lucchino said. "He was The Red Sox won 93 force a seventh game. couldn't hold a lead very gracious. There was and 95 games in Little's And, because Little chose against the New York no anger or raised voices. two years as manager, not to use Martinez on Yankees. On the contrary, he reaching the playoffs this short rest, he had his ace The Florida Marlins thanked us for the oppor­ year for the first time available for the decisive beat the Yankees in the tunity he had been given since 1999. They lost the game. Series that wrapped up to manage the Red Sox first two games against Boston staked Martinez Saturday, ending base- and to manage in the big Oakland, then swept three to a 4-0 lead, and he led

IN BRIEF

Hesburgh recieves NCAA He was educated at Notre Dame and Eric Young. athletic leadership award and the Gregorian University in Guerrero, Tejada and Sheffield INDIANAPOLIS - Former Notre Rome and has received 150 hon­ figure to be among the most prized Dame President Father Theodore orary degrees. hitters in the free agent market. Hesburgh was named Monday as Guerrero, Tejada, Sheffield and Colon is one of the top pitchers. the first recipient of an NCAA file as free-agents Colon rejected a three-year offer award honoring leadership and NEW YORK - Vladimir Guerrero. from the White Sox. His agent, advocacy for collegiate athletics. reigning AL MVP Miguel Tejada and Mitch Frankel, said the pitcher has­ around the dial NCAA President Myles Brand will Gary Sheffield filed for free agency n't ruled out returning to Chicago. present the award, named after Monday along with pitcher Bartolo "We will still continue to talk to former President Gerald Ford, at Colon. the team and see if there's some­ INSIDE NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL the 2004 NCAA Convention on Jan. Relievers Keith Foulke, LaTroy thing that can be worked out," 11. Ford is expected to attend. Hawkins and Armando Benitez also Frankel said Monday. "He does like 8:00 p.m., FOXCH 22 "Rev. Hesburgh's 35-year career were among the 71 players who Chicago. He liked the players on as president of one of the most filed on the second day following the team. He would welcome the MLS SOCCER prestigious universities in the coun­ the World Series, raising the free opportunity to come back. If some­ DC United at Kansas City, 12:00 p.m., try enabled him to be a major influ­ agent total to 106 among the thing could equitably be worked approximately 225 players eligible. out, he would stay in Chicago." FOXCH 22 ence on the evolution of higher education in the last half of the Others who filed included Rafael Colon was only 15-13 with a 3.87 20th century," Brand said. "He also Palmeiro, Ruben Sierra, Mike ERA this year and made $8.25 mil NHL HocKEY is one of the strongest advocates Cameron, Rickey Henderson, plus lion. Anaheim Mighty Ducks at New York for the contribution intercollegiate the Philadelphia relief duo of Jose "If you look at the other free Rangers, 3:00 p.m., FOXCH 22 athletics can make to the acade­ Mesa and Mike Williams. agent pitchers· that are available, my." Five players filed from the San Bartolo has pitched more innings,. NASCAR Hesburgh, 86, was named the Francisco Giants: first baseman J .T. won as many games, had as good Featherlite Southwest, 3:00 p.m., FOXCH president of Notre Dame in 1952 at Snow and shortstop Rich Aurilia, an ERA over the last three years," 22 age 35, stepping down in 1987. plus Andres Galarraga, Tim Worrell Frankel said. Tuesday, Ocrober 28, 2003 The Observer + SPORTS page 17

FOOTBALL Trojans blow out Irish for second straight year

yards of offense, the Trojans three touchdowns of the game Notre Dame touchdown drive Irish, as they did in Los USC's 31-point win blew out the Irish for the sec­ and never looked back. of the year - with a 22-yard Angeles last year, looked ten­ keeps Irish from ond straight year, winning 45- In fact. the only difference touchdown run. tative. They missed tackles, 14 Oct. 18. between the Then, after missed open receivers, missed getting revenge "We had great respect for 2002 game and Reggie Bush ran blocks and missed a chance to their offense," said head the 2003 game "We're not 58 yards for avenge last year's embarrass­ By ANDREW SOUKUP coach Tyrone Willingham, was that the USC's second ing loss. But as to why the whose team gave up 610 Irish offense anywhere near touchdown, Irish played so lackluster, SpomWriter yards of offense to the Trojans managed to where I hoped Anthony Fasano Willingham had no answer. "If a year ago. "But I don't think I move the ball or expected for caught a two­ I knew, we would have solved Notre Dame players said anticipated that they would be effectively. yard touchdown that before the final second they were determined to able to perform in that man­ After USC wide us to be." pass from Brady ticked off," he said. avenge a 31-point loss to USC ner." receiver Keary Quinn to tie the The Irish offense, which a year ago that knocked them The two teams essentially Colbert caught Tyrone Willingham score at 14. only recorded 109 yards a out of BCS contention. picked up where they left off a an 18-yard Notre Dame coach After that, year ago, managed 279 yards Another 31-point loss 10 year ago, with USC's high­ touchdown pass though, it was all in the 2003 meeting. It wasn't days ago wasn't exactly what powered offense moving at from quarter- USC. The Trojans enough. though, as the Irish they had in mind. will against a beleaguered back Matt Leinart, Julius shut down the Irish offense season continued to spiral Keyed by an explosive Irish defense. The Trojans Jones capped a 10-play, 73- the rest of the way, and USC downward. offense that generated 551 drove 80 yards on their first yard drive - the longest offense, led by Leinart's 351- "We'r:e not," Willingham yard passing day, exploded. said, "anywhere near where I "We just broke down," Jones hoped or expected for us to said. "We were playing good b e. .. QUOTES & FACTS "War is delightful to those who haue had the first couple of drives, after no eHperlence of it." that, we fell apart." Contact Andrew Soukup at The Nanovic Institute -Desitkrius Erasmus (14961-1536), 16th-century Catholic Willingham thought that the [email protected] for European Studies scholar and reformer www.nd.edu/-nanovlc

Careers for Political Science Majors Series SMC VOLLEYBALL presents Belles split four Anthony DePalma The New York Times 111atches over break Mary's players finishing in dou­ By JUSTIN SCHUVER ble digits for digs. Setter Launm correspondent I writer Associate Sports Editor Temple led the team with 18 assists and also led with three Saint Mary's went 2-2 over fall service aces. break, collecting a much-needed As a team, the Belles hit .152 Politics, Newspapers and the Big Apple: conference win and a win over for the match, compared to the non-conference opponent Rose­ Scots' .229 hitting percentage. Writing and Working in New York City Hulman. The Belles' record now Saint Mary's continued its road stands at 15-12, with a 4-9 MIM trip last Tuesday as the Belles record, good for sixth place in traveled to Hope to participate in the eight-team conference. the Hope College Triangular, fac­ The Belles traveled to Alma ing two conference opponents Wednesday, October 29, 2003 Oct. 17 and came away with a while at the tournament. loss in straight sets by the score In the first match, Saint Mary's 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. of 17-30, 25-30, 25-30. defeated Olivet in three games Outside hitter Kristen Playko by the score of 30-17, 30-15, 30- G20 Flanner Hall led the Belles in kills with 10 and 15. The Belles defeated Olivet tied for the team lead of 15 digs earlier this year as well. with defensive specialist Alison Playko again led the team in (lower level) Shevik. kills, collecting 17 for the match. It was a good defensive game and also chipped in a team-lead­ for the Belles, with four Saint ing 11 digs. Shevik followed Co-sponsored by the Department of Political Science & The Career Center closely behind with 10 digs. Libero Michelle Gary had one of the best serving games all year for the Belles, collecting six MAK w 5 ... service aces. Middle hitter Emily Seif added four more aces, and the Belles as a team collected 14 aces against the Comets. Temple led the team with 32 assists. The Belles were unable to keep their winning streak going against host Hope in the second match of the tournament, how­ ever, falling by a score of 17-30, 28-30, 25-30. weot. oetobtY g Middle hitter Elise Rupright led the team with 11 kills, and Playko led all Belles with 16 ~ t+A~es-HeALt~ digs. Again, Saint Mary's had a solid defensive game, with four OR. players finishing the match with 10 digs or more. Thw.YS. OCTO"S-6R.. 30 Saint Mary's completed its final road trip of the season with a trip to Rose-Hulman Thursday. :123 H-<jts-H'eAle!1 The Belles defeated the Engineers in four sets. The Belles have only one more match in the regular season, a conference match up at home against Albion this Friday. Saint IN TOKYO or NAGOYA, Mary's then awaits its seed for STUDY the MIM tournament, to be held beginning Nov. 3.

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WOMEN'S SOCCER Tancredi, who gave the Irish a ND 2-0 lead. Thorlakson then Streak scored the game's final goal continued from page 24 later in the first half. The Irish Very few scoring held the Scarlet Knights to Heading into their final regular only one shot on goal in the season game of the year, the game·. Irish led the nation in goals­ Warner became the eighth against average, with goal­ Irish player to score multiple goals against Irish keeper Erika Bohn riding a goals in a game in a 2-0 win 989-minute shutout streak that over Seton Hall. She regis­ For their first seven years in the less tie. The last ten of those wins dates back to a Sept. 21 game tered her first goal only 90 Big East, the Irish won the confer­ have also been shutouts. as the at Santa Clara. seconds into the contest on a ence tournament, usually knock­ Irish have not allowed an oppos­ The Irish opened the break pass from freshman midfield­ ing off Connecticut in the finals. ing goal since North Texas scored by dominating No. 15 er Jill Krivacek. Warner used They also made the Final Four six a late tally in an 8-1 rout. Connecticut 2-0 at Alumni her speed to get to the right times in seven Through 19 games, the Irish Field. The Irish got their first side of the box and shot inside years cover­ Andy Troeger have allowed only five goals, three goal from Katie Thorlakson on the right post for the 11th ing roughly of which have come after the Irish a corner kick sequence, with game-winning goal of her the same time Sports Writer had taken dominating leads. Only defenders Christie Shaner and career. Warner then added the period. once has Notre Dame trailed all Melissa Tancredi getting final margin via assists from Then last year the Irish did not season, with that deficit coming assists. Freshman lizzie Reed. Thorlakson and junior defend­ even qualify for the Big East early against Arizona State, who playing forward for the first er Gudrun Gunnarsdottir. Tournament, losing three games led the Irish for all of seven min­ time this season, provided the With the strong weekend, within their division to fmish tied utes before becoming succumbing Irish with instant offense by Warner now leads the Irish Amy Warner dribbles for fourth in the division. It 3-1. registering the second goal. with 30 points on ten goals and against Miami Oct. 12. appeared that maybe the rest of Not surprisingly, the Irish are The Irish closed out the ten assists, with her ten assists the conference was catching up ranked No. 1 in the nation in Huskies by not allowing a shot putting her in tie for fifth in the with the Irish. goals-against average at 0.26 on goal in the final60 minutes. nation. NOTRE DAME 3, Maybe not. goals per game. Goalkeeper Erika The Irish then went to The Irish will conclude the RUTGERS 0 The Irish returned to their old Bohn's personal average is even Pittsburgh and won 1-0 on jun­ regular season at Alumni Field at PISCATAWAY, N.J. ways this year, steamrolling lower at 0.22. Her streak of not 1st 2nd Total ior Mary Boland's team leading against Michigan Wednesday, NOTRE DAME 3 0 3 through their conference slate. allowing a goal in 989 minutes 12th goal of the season. as before hosting Miami in a Big RUTGERS 0 0 0 They won all six of their games ranks fifth all-time for the longest Shaner again got the . East Tournament quarterfinal within the Mid-Atlantic Division such streak in NCAA history. Since The Irish outshot the Panthers at Alumni Field. The winner of Scoring Summary and beat Miami and St. John's of 1989, only the 1998 Santa Clara NO- Thorlakson, Katie. 2:44 18-6, but missed the defensive that game will head back to (Warner, Amyl the Northeast Division. As if that team has compiled a longer presence of Tancredi who was New Jersey for the rest of the NO- Tancredi, Melissa, 3:53 were not enough, they also played shutout streak (14) than Notre held out of the game with a Big East Tournament. (Thorlakson) Connecticut in a non-conference Dame's current 10 game streak. nagging leg injury. NO- Thorlakson, 31:27 game and beat them too. The Irish task is not nearly For their efforts in those two Contact Andy Troeger at [email protected] NOTRE DAME - Saves 1 (Erika You say you're not impressed done, however. To accentuate games, Shaner was named Big Bohn 1), Shots 9 (fhorlakson 2), Corner yet? Well the Irish also accom­ their regular season title, they East Defensive Player of the NOTRE DAME 2, kicks'2, Fouls 13 plished another feat in those nine must win the Big East Week and Bohn was named SETON HALL 0 SETON HALL - Saves 3 (Robyn wins by not allowing a single goal Tournament, to be held over the Jones 3), Shots 4 (Courtney Hudson 2), Big East Goalkeeper of the at SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. Corner kicks 5, Fouls 13 in any of those nine games. The next two weeks. First up in that Week. 1st 2nd Total NOTRE DAME 1, Big East is a solid conference, as tournament will be Miami, who The Irish got off to a strong NOTRE DAME 1 1 2 the Irish wins included a 2-0 fell to the Irish 3-0 at Alumni Field SETON HALL 0 0 0 PITTSBURGH 0 start against Rutgers, notching at INDIANOLA, PENN. whitewashing of then No. 5 West a few weeks ago. The Irish will be two goals in the first four min­ Scoring Summary 1st 2nd Total Virginia and another 2-0 blanking looking for a similar result this utes of the contest. Thorlakson ND- Warner, Amy (9), 1:30 NOTRE DAME 1 0 1 of then No. 15 Connecticut. All weekend in the rematch as they and Tancredi combined for (Krivacek, Jill) PITTSBURGH 0 0 0 told, the Irish scored 22 goals and hope to keep surging through the three goals and an assist as the NO- Warner (10), 84:35 (fhoralakson, Katie, Gunnarsdottir, Scoring Summary gave up none in those nine games. postseason. Irish won 3-0. Gudrun) NO- Boland, Mary (12), 21:03 With one more game to go The opinions expressed in this Thorlakson scored the first NOTRE DAME -Saves 1 (Erika Bohn (Shaner, Christie) before the postseason tourna­ column are those of the author goal off of Amy Warner's team 1), Shots 18 (Warner 5), Corner kicks 2, NOTRE DAME - Saves 3 (Erika ments begin, the Irish stand at 18- and not necessarily those of The leading lOth assist of the sea­ Fouls 11 Bohn 3), Shots 18 (Boland 7), Corner SETON HALL - Saves 8 (Buffy kicks 4, Fouls 15 0-1, having now won 12 in a row Observer. Contact Andy Troeger at son. Thorlakson then lofted a Wojciehowski 8), Shots 6 (Rita Massot PITTSBURGH- Saves 7, Shots 6, since playing Stanford to a score- atroeger@nd. edu. corner kick into the box for 2), Corner kicks 3, Fouls 11 Corner kicks 1, Fouls 10

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ofT in front of the Boston College goal. Gill got the puck to Walsh who fired a Hockey low shot toward Kaltianinen's left, just continued from page 24 under his left side for the only goal of the game. It was Walsh's third career period. then made a crucial stop with goal and second of the season. 2:08 remaining in the period by But the Eagles didn't quit after the pouncing on the puck just in front of Irish goal and had several shots to tic the net. the game near the end of regulation. Boston College's Patrick Eaves had a With 1:30 remaining, Boston one-on-one opportunity early in the College's Joe Hooney had a shot go second period, but Brown knocked the high and to the left. Brown made shot away, preserving the 0-0 score. another good -save in front of the net Throughout most of the middle of the with 1:05 left, then stopped a flurry of second period, Boston College had a shots in th€ final minute to send Notre few long shots, near the blue line but Dame to 3-2 on the season. none seriously threatened Brown. "This was a big win for us tonight," One of the Eagles' best chances Poulin said. "It came early in the sea­ came with 4:48 left in the second peri­ son and should give us confidence the od when Ryan Murphy took the puck rest of the way. We don't have to talk at the left circle and fired a shot to about playing well, but losing. They Brown's left. Brown couldn't react in showed what they can do against an time, but the puck ricocheted ofT the outstanding hockey team." crossbar. Notes: After Brown made a glove save with + Brown has not allowed a goal in 1 :25 remaining, the Irish had two his last seven periods, covering a span shots to score but couldn't convert of 120:44. either thanks to a Kaltianinen save + The win was Notre Dame's first and a poor pass on a two-on-one against the Eagles in their last nine break. meetings, dating back to 1994. After going back and forth for much + All three of Walsh's goals have of the third period, the Irish finally been game-winners for the Irish. broke through for a goal. With just Notre Dame goaltender Dave Brown makes one of his 27 saves against Boston over five minutes left in regulation. Contact Joe Hettler at College Friday night In Chestnut Hill, Mass. Notre Dame's Aaron Gill won a face- [email protected]

HocKEY Stats don't tell story in split with Bowling Green

of top-ranked Boston College of 120 minutes, 44 seconds. By JUSTIN SCHUVER of goaltenders in the NCAA, each had solo goals in the on the road last Saturday. Ile became the second Irish because that means you,have Falcon victory. Notre Dame got Associate Sports Editor Walsh collected the game­ goaltender to post back-to­ depth. goals from forwards Michael winning goal in both games. hack shutouts in team history. "We're all in this for the Bartnett and Cory McLean and After a disappointing start at "Mike really missed his Junior Morgan Cey did it last same goal, and that's to win defenseman Wes O'Neill in the home, the Irish needed some­ entire freshman year with year against Miami (Ohio) in hockey games." loss. one to step up and inspire the injury and mononucleosis," the first round of the CCIIA The win against Boston The Irish penalty kill unit, team to play better. Youth was Irish coach Dave Poulin said. playoffs. Cey also holds the College was especially sweet in which to that point had been served as freshman goaltender "We've basically got a first­ Irish shutout streak with view of Notre Dame's previous flawless, allowed two power­ David Brown and sophomore year player in Michael and we 147:19 seconds, which he set series against Bowling Green play goals to the Falcons out of forward Mike Walsh answered have very high expectations for in those same playoffs. in which the Irish did not play six opportunities. the call. him. Brown and sophomore Hory particularly well. Notre Dame's goaltenders After shoddy play in net by "l think it took him a while to Walsh have handled the goal­ It was an odd series, in never seemed to get into the Irish goaltenders in a 5-3 loss get going, but he's starting to tending duties for the Irish this which goalies proved the pri­ flow of the game. Walsh start­ at home Oct. 17 against really come around now. He year while Cey recovers from mary difference in both games. ed and gave up three goals on Bowling Green, Brown posted looks more comfortable and off-season surgery. Falcon goaltender Jordan 13 shots through two periods back to back shutouts for Notre has a nice start for the year." "David's made a lot of big Sigalet stopped 56 shots in his before giving way to Brown, Dame in a 3-0 victory over Brown stopped a total of 67 saves and some very timely team's 5-3 win over the Irish, who did not fare much better Bowling Green on the road the shots in the two games, and saves," Poulin said. ''I'd like to despite the fact that Notre with two goals on nine shots. following day and a 1-0 defeat currently has a shutout streak ultimately have the best group Dame outshot Bowling Green "I need better play from my 59-25. goalies," Poulin said after that In Saturday's game on the game. road, Brown provided a nearly His statement must have reciprocal performance, stop­ been heard by his netminders ping 40 shots despite the fact as Brown came back with a that Bowling Green outshot the vengeance against the Falcons NDPRESENTS: Irish 40-17. in the next day's shutout. "While those games look Forwards Mike Walsh, Josh numerically the same, I really Sciba and Hob Globke all BALLET AT THE MORRIS think we were dominant at scored for the Irish, who home Friday night, but we scored two goals in the first weren't dominated on two minutes of the game DIRECT FROM THE KENNEDY CENTER Saturday either," Poulin said. before Globke's goal early in "The number of shots in the third period extinguished THE SUZANNE FARRELL Saturday's game is very mis­ any hope of a Bowling Green leading, because a lot of shots comeback. were outside the zone. Notre Dame returns to CCHA BALLET COMPANY "Again Friday, though, we action next week with a pair of just couldn't solve Jordan home games against the Sigalet. I suppose the closest Nebraska-Omaha. That series analogy would be a pitcher will begin Thursday with a dominating a baseball game. 7:35 p.m. game. Friday's game ·because a goalie can really is also set for 7:35 p.m. at the dominate a hockey game." Joyce Center. 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page 20 The Observer + SPORTS Tuesday, October 28, 2003 MEN' 5 BASKETBALL V-Ball Irish take two of continued from page 24 games in her fourth start of the season. She contributed seven kills and six digs. three in B-arbados Defensively, Jessica Kinder led the way with 11 digs, her 12th match of the season hit­ East opponent in a hostile envi­ By MATT LOZAR ting double digits. ronment. Associate Sports Editor The road trip concluded "I think in ways it was, but the with a trip to bitter Big East numbers weren't as high as a Big rival Boston College (15-6, 2- While most students get a tan East game. At the same time, 3). Friday night. There, the over spring break, the Irish there weren't any fans cheering Irish overcame poor hitting changed that trend and came for us," Cornette said. "It was all to defeat the Golden Eagles back from fall break with tans of of them against us out there. In in three games (30-26, 30-21, their own. that respect it was like a Big East 30-23). A trip to Barbados allowed the [road] atmosphere." Despite the poor hitting Irish to play three games and hold On last Tuesday night, the Irish performance (.165 hitting some practices. It was the men's beat the Barbados National Team percentage on the match). basketball program's first trip 112-65, a team that didn't provide the Irish registered 19 since an excursion to Italy under nearly the challenge the- English blocks. former coach John MacLeod. team did. Once again. Brewster was But the trip wasn't all work; the "It was definitely great to just unstoppable, getting in on 11 Irish got to hang out on the beach, get into a game situation. The blocks, seven assists and four go snorkeling and even take a teams are quality teams," guard solos. She missed the Notre cruise. Colin Falls said. "We lost li16i,iit~Jii~-~~Observer Dame record for blocks in a "During practice days, we usu­ Wednesday night when we didn't Danlelle Herndon digs a ball against Seton Hall Oct. 10. The three-game match by two, Irish have not lost a match since Sept. 24. ally practiced early in the day so play well. The European team and the record for solo we had a lot of free time during was very good. The Barbados blocks in a three-game match the day because we understood it team didn't have as many players, by one. NOTRE DAME 3, 11 (Lauren Brewster 6). Hitting percent­ was business down there," Notre probably because they aren't as This was the fourth time BOSTON COLLEGE 0 age .311 (Brewster .412). Aces 6 (J. Dame forward Jordan Cornette big of country." Kinder 3) this season she had 10 or at CHESTNUT HILL, MASS. RHODE ISLAND - Kills 35 (Amy said, "but at the same time, Coach Falls was part of the lineup more blocks in a match. Kauppila 9). Assists 35 (Mary Kate [Mike Brey] knew we wouldn't experiments Brey and the coach­ Before the match, she was NOTRE DAME 30 30 30 Reardon 16). Digs 36 (Kaleena Miller 10), have a chance to go on breaks like ing staff tinkered with in third in the country in blocks BOSTON COLLEGE 26 21 23 Blocks 5 (Abby Thornbladh 5). Hitting that, especially to a place like Barbados. A main purpose of this percentage .070 (Reardon .375), Aces 5 per game, with 1.67. NOTRE DAME - Kills 33 (Emily (5 players with 1) Barbados." trip was for Brey to find out, earli­ Boston College, meanwhile, Loomis 11). Assists 30 (Kristen Kinder The Irish played a club team er than in previous years, about finished with a . 007 hitting 27), Digs 38 (Meg Henican 10). Blocks 19 (Lauren Brewster 11 ), Hitting per­ from England, the Milton Keynes what the style of this team would percentage, as the Irish net NOTRE DAME 3, NORTH lions, last Sunday and Wednesday be. According to Cornette, that centage .165 (Brewster .353). Aces 2 CAROLINA 1 play was too much for them (Loomis, Lauren Kelbley 1) nights. In the first game, the Irish was accomplished. to handle. BOSTON COLLEGE - Kills 40 (Dorota at CHAPEL HILL, N.C. simply dominated the Lions en "We more or less got a feel for The Irish attack ·was led by Niemczewska 12), Assists 31 (Ven>na Host 26), Digs 38 (Allison Anderson 11), Blocks NOTHE DAME 30 26 30 30 route to a 93-67 win. But what our team will be like this Loomis, who had 11 kills on Wednesday night was a different year," Cornette said. "I think we 4 (Alison Shepp 3). Hitting percentage NOHTII CAROLINA 27 30 21 26 .333 hitting, and Brewster, .007 (Niemczewska .231). Aces 0 story. learned a lot of things about our who had seven on .353 hit­ NOTHE DAME- Kills 61 (l.aurPn Playing their third game in four team and what our strengths are NOTRE DAME 3, Brewster 20). A~sL~l~ 56 (Kristen Kinder ting percentage. 50), Digs 64 (Jessica Kinder 24). lllorks nights in a hot and humid gymna­ and what our weaknesses are." Notre Dame is now off to its RHODE ISLAND 0 sium, the Irish lost to the lions 77- The Irish play their first exhibi­ 17 (Brrwster 10), Hitting percentage best start since 1994, and at KINGSTON, R.I. .215 (Brewster .361). Aces 6 (K.Kinder, 7 4 in their final exhibition game in tion game in the United States at has won 25 of its last 27 Emily Loomis 2) Barbados. the Joyce Center Nov. 5 against games. NOTRE DAME 30 30 30 NOHTII CAROLINA - Kills 62 (Dani That loss to the older English the Hoop Group. RHODE ISlAND 20 23 20 Nyenhuis 16). A~sisl~ 58 !Norma Cortez 55), Digs 67 (Molly Pyles 21). Blocks 7 club team could help this Irish NOTRE DAME - Kills 46 (Lauren (Katie Wright 5). Hitting percentage .165 squad down the road, in the mid­ Contact Matt Lozar at Contact Heather Van Kelbley 10), Assists 35 (Kristen Kinder (A1etha Green .316). 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MEN's SoccER Irish clinch spot in postseason tournament

the top four because you play It had been fairly even in the points in the Big East, putting NOTRE DAME 2, VIRGINIA By PAT LEONARD one of the bottom four teams. first half. They had better them one point behind TECH 1 Sports Writer In theory you should be getting chances at beginning of second Connecticut and two behind at BLACKSBURG, VA. an easier team, though that is half. But near the end there Virginia Tech and Rutgers. 1st 2nd OT Total Notre Dame senior forward NOTRE DAME 1 0 1 2 not always the case. This con­ was only one team pushing A clutch performance when VIRGINIA TECH 1 0 0 1 Justin Detter chipped the ball ference is very competitive, hard to win it and that was the team needed it most over Chris Harrison's head and there is no way you can Notre Dame." against Virginia Tech Saturday Scoring Summary seven minutes into overtime, take any team lightly." The Irish out shot the Hokies boosted the Irish to third in ND- Detter, Justin. 6:40 (Goldthwaite, and all the Virginia Tech goal­ 16-11, including a convincing the conference. Kevin) The Irish did not take Vf- Spangler, Scott, 10:49 (Nason, tender could do was watch. Virginia Tech lightly. They 4-0 in overtime. Although St. John's has Ben) Harrison had saved nine of knew coming in that the Notre Dame moves to 4-0-3 secured the first seed, the next ND- Detter, 96:01 the 10 previous Irish shots, but Hokies were still in a position in overtime games this season. three home field advantage NOTRE DAME-Saves 8 (Olris Sawyer 8), the 11th snuck by. to take the conference. The loss to Connecticut last seeds are wide open to a field Shots 16 (Detter 6), Corner kicks 9, Fouls 8 The Irish (10-3-3, 5-3-1 Big VIRGINIA TECH -Saves 9 !Chase So Notre Dame took the lead Saturday, however, was the of six teams: Rutgers, Notre Harrison 9), Shots 11 (Spangler, Nason 3 East) ended a pivotal 11-day, early when Detter scored his first time the Irish dropped a Dame, Virginia Tech, Seton Comer kicks 6, Fouls 11 four-game road trip Saturday first goal of the match off an contest that potentially would Hall, Connecticut and NOTRE DAME 2, with a 2-1 overtime victory assist by defender Kevin have serious effects on their Providence. over No.9 Virginia Tech. PROVIDENCE 0 Goldthwaite (5) just 6 minutes, postseason hopes. With a vic­ Notre Dame and Seton Hall at ALUMNI FIELD Detter scored twice in the 40 seconds into the game. tory, Notre Dame could have have one Big East game 1st 2nd Total contest to tie teammate Devon Virginia Tech roared back to moved ahead of the Huskies in remaining. NOTRE DAME 1 1 2 Prescod with a team-high eight tie it with Scott Spangler's fifth the standings. Virginia Tech, Connecticut PROVIDENCE 0 0 0 goals on the season. goal of the season just over Shots were even at 11 and and Providence still must play Scoring Summary Since Oct. 14, the Irish had four minutes later. Play was Sawyer made four saves, but two conference match ups. ND- Martin. Greg (4), 1:40 been 2-1 on the road trip, relatively even the rest of the Connecticut's Adam The Irish will play No. 25 (Goldthwaite, Kevin) defeating Cleveland State, 6-0, first half. Schuerman made five saves. Villanova Friday at 7:30 at ND- Prescod. Devon (9). 78:00 .. and Providence, 2-0, but losing Notre Dame then set the The Huskies' Easton Wilson Alumni field. Villanova recent­ NOTHE DAME - Saves 3 (Chris to Connecticut, 1-0. Sawyer 3). Shots 15 (Justin Detter 5). tempo and controlled play scored his first goal of the sea­ ly knocked off a Rutgers team Corner kicks 3, Fouls 14 The much-needed win over throughout the second half son at the 42-minute mark. that beat Notre Dame Oct. 11 VIHGINIA TECH - Saves 8 (Jeff Virginia Tech vaults the No. 13 and into overtime. Late chances by midfielder at home. Newman 8). Shots 6 (Eoin Lynch 2). Irish into third place in the Big Goalkeeper Chris Sawyer Greg Martin and defender "The win against Virginia Corner kicks 2, Foul~ 14 East standings, clinching a made eight big saves to stave Greg Dalby were not enough Tech puts us in a good posi­ CONNECTICUT 1, spot in the postseason confer­ off the Hokies attack until as Notre Dame suffered its tion," Clark said. "This game NOTRE DAME 0 ence tournament. Notre Dame Detter put the game away second straight Big East loss. on Friday is another huge at STORRS, CONN. still must finish in the top four seven minutes into the extra The team regained its foot­ game. 1st 2nd Total NOTRE DAME 0 0 0 to receive home field advan­ period. ing four days later at It is the first time Villanova CONNECTICUT 1 0 0 tage in the quarterfinals of the Still, it was the Irish on the Providence, winning a 2-0 has been ranked, so they are Scoring Summary Big East tournament, but offensive throughout most of decision at Glay Field. very excited. UCONN- Wilson, Easton (1), 41:15 Detter's overtime goal could go the second half. Goals from Martin and for­ It should be a good (Moloi, Mpho) a long way to securing that "It was more a case of them ward Prescod sealed the victo­ matchup." NOTHE DAME - Saves 4 (Chris Sawyllr home field. holding off our [attack]." Clark ry in the team's seventh 4), Shots 11 (Kevin Goldthwaite 4). Corner kicks 8, Fouls 8 "These last two games are said. shutout of the season and the CONNECTICUT - Saves 6 (Adam very important," coach Bobby "We were the team pressing first home loss for the Friars. Contact Pat Leonard at Schuerman 5), Shots 11 (5 players with 2), Clark said. "It helps to be in to win the game. With the win the Irish had 13 [email protected] Corner kicks 3, Fouls 8 -

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HOCKEY Irish stun top-ranked Boston College Freshman goalie Dave Brown fills in for Morgan Cey and leads the major upset come out of this game by just By JOE HETTLER playing well. We took the next Sports Ediror step and beat them." The key for the game was CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - It Notre Dame's defense and the was only freshman Dave Brown's goal play by Brown. The Irish second career start at goalie and defenders interfered with Eagle it just so happened to be against passes throughout the game and the No.1 team in the nation, in cleared the front of the net for their home opener in front of Brown to get good looks at nearly 8,000 fans. Boston College's shots on goal. But Brown didn't seem both­ "I would have never been able ered by the circumstances, en to do this without the team in route to stopping 27 shots while front me and having them play so .... left wing Mike Walsh scored off a well defensively," said Brown, face-off with 5 minutes, 4 sec- who recorded his second shutout onds remain­ in as many collegiate starts. "It ing in the third was a great team effort overall." period to lead The Irish came out aggressive­ Notre Dame to See Also ly in the first period and con­ a 1-0 upset "Slats don't tell trolled the puck, but failed to get victory against any serious shots on Boston No. 1 Boston story in split College goaltender Matti College Friday with Bowling Kaltiainen. night. Green" From the 6:00 mark until the • "We wanted end of the first period, Boston to get respect page 19 College took control of the puck

<. and we want­ and had several good shots ed to get confidence," Irish coach against Brown. The freshman Dave Poulin said. "But those are made two key saves early in the things that people can't give you, period, then made a crucial stop Tl M Observer you have to take them. It would­ The Irish mob goaltender Dave Brown after their 1-0 victory over the No. 1 Golden Eagles at n't have been enough for us to see HOCKEY/page 19 Boston College Friday night.

- ND WOMEN'S SOCCER NO VOLLEYBALL Shutout streak at 10 games Three more victories Goalie Erika Bohn hasn't allowed a goal puts win streak at 10

in 989 minutes Senior Katie Neff was also in Irish haven't lost in on seven blocks for the Irish, By ANDY TROEGER over six weeks who finished with 17 team Sports Writer blocks. This upped the team average to 3.59 blocks per By HEATHER VAN game, leading Division I. One year after missing the Big HOEGARDEN Meanwhile, Jessica Kinder East Tournament due to a 3-3 Sports Writer record in the Mid-Atlantic led the team with 24 digs and - Division, Notre Dame completed Meg Henican added 19. its sweep through the conference Sept. 14 was over a month Offensively, Emily Loomis by beating Connecticut, ago. It was also the last time added 10 kills. Pittsburgh, the Irish lost a match, when In the second game of the Rutgers and they lost 3-1 to South Carolina break, Brewster came up big Seton Hall at the Joyce Center. The Irish once again, with nine kills on a have done nothing but win, as over the fall See Also .412 hitting percentage to go they won three matches over along with six blocks, as the break. "This year's The Irish break, extending their winning Irish swept Rhode Island (9- continued team like those streak to 10 matches. 14) in three games (30-20, 30- This success has been in 23, 30-20) Thursday evening. their dominat­ of past" ing play, shut­ large part due to middle block­ Setter Kristen Kinder ran the ting out all page 18 er Lauren Brewster. Last offense for the Irish, finishing four oppo­ Tuesday, in the first match with 30 assists and leading her nents in run- over fall break, Brewster team to a .311 attack percent­ ning their school record shutout racked up a career-high 20 age. streak to 10 games. The Irish did kills and 10 blocks to lead the Middle blocker Lauren not allow a goal to a Big East Irish (17 -2, 7-0 in the Big East) Kelbley also added five blocks opponent all season, outscoring over North Carolina (15-7). to go along with ten kills on their conference opponents 22-0. The Irish took the match in .333 hitting, while senior Kim CHIP MARKS/The Observer four games (30-27, 26-30, 30- Fletcher played all three Forward Amanda Guertin dribbles upfield in a match against 21, 30-26), as they beat the see STREAK/page 18 North Texas on Sept. 28. defending ACC champions. seeV-BALL!page 20

..... MEN'S SOCCER MEN'S BBAll fOOTBALl SMC VBAU. WATER POLO IRISH INSIDER u Notre Dame 2 usc 45 Grand Valley St. 7 Boston Colle~e 27 z Virginia Tech 1 Mike Brey takes his Notre Dame 14 The Belles split their Notre Dame 6 Notre Dame 5 team to Barbados where four matches over the s The Irish defeat the the Irish won two of For the second past week. The Irish lose in the Down 24-6, the Irish ~ = Hokies and win two of three games. straight year, the Trojans championship match of rally to claim the lead, < three games over break. beat the Irish by 31 the Great Lakes but the Golden Eagles points. Conference. win on a late field goal. ti page 21 page 20 page 17 page 17 page 14 Irish Insider