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CAMPUS REACTION Nicolosi receives mixed responseND begins By DAVID FREDDOSO “Considerations,” to discour­ “1 think that it is important respect the right of gay citi­ Holocaust Assistant News Editor age students from attending that our gay and lesbian stu­ zens to live their own lives.” the lectures in this series. dents do not have a roller­ “‘Tolerance’ is a loaded Psychiatrist While acknowledging that coaster ride,” Warner said. “I word,” he said. “I don’t think Joseph S E E A L S O : homosexual activity is “not in would not want to be on the that [the Spirit of Inclusion] is program Nicolosi visit­ • Letter to the accord with the Gospel,” front page of The Observer a statement of ‘tolerance.’ It By ERICA THESING ed ca m p u s editor regard­ Warner stressed in his col­ every day, in the spotlight. is a welcome to our homo­ News Writer last ing APA umn the fact that Nicolosi’s This could increase the sense sexual students, a statement lecture and the second pre­ of isolation gays and lesbians of being brothers and sisters Thursday to p.9 give a lecture sentation this coming on campus feel.” in Christ.” Tomorrow will mark the beginning of a in which he Thursday may hurt many He also noted that the spirit “I think,” Warner added, year-long Holocaust program that organiz­ discussed his view that students who have or feel of Nicolosi’s lecture would “that the spirit behind the ers hope will evolve into a permanent part of homosexuality is a “psycho­ they might have a “homosex­ differ greatly from and even ‘Spirit of Inclusion’ is an the University. logical disorder” which can ual orientation,” which, he be at odds with the official opportunity to give an Current plans for this year’s program be treated through psychia­ wrote, “in and of itself is nei­ unequivo- include a variety of lectures, workshops and try. ther sinful 1 ...... c a 1 artistic displays that each address an aspect According to Randall nor morally re sp o n se of humanity affected by the Holocaust, such Smith, a graduate student w ro n g in 6 Tthink that it is important for us to our gay as history, theology, ethics, racism and arts who was involved in bringing any way.” X a ll to pull together on this, not to and le s ­ and literature. this speaker to campus, “This “ My con­ b ia n s tu ­ “The goal is to reach as many students, is a re a lly im p o rta n t issue, c e rn ,” he confuse the issue as I think this pre­ dents.” faculty and community members as we can and it seems to me very wrote, “is sentation might.’ “ A u n i­ and to serve as an educational tool so we can think about the lessons of the important that the campus that these Father Richard Warner versity is should talk about it. We two presen­ a p lace Holocaust,” said Betty Signer, project coordi­ didn’t do this to end the dis­ tations will fo r a ll nator. cussion but to begin the dis­ cause unnecessary pain and Spirit of Inclusion statement opinions to be voiced,” he According to Signer, these lessons are cussion." a deepened sense of isolation made by the University. acknowledged, “but I think related to issues of genocide, discrimination, D iscussion was begun as on the part of some of our “I think that the “Spirit of that it is important for us all diversity and the response of the Catholic responses to Nicolosi’s lec­ homosexual students.” Inclusion” statement is clear to pull together on this, not to Church to World War II. ture have been many, rang­ Warner later explained and gives the most serious confuse the issue as I think William Rielly, chairman of K-III ing from jeers to personal that he felt that all the atten­ treatment of the issue,” he this presentation may.” Communications and Notre Dame alumnus, donated the seed money Aug. 1, 1996, to interest. tion given to this issue on said. Smith, who is one of the Last Thursday, the day of campus is detrimental to Warner pointed out the two graduate students begin this project after hearing about a the lecture, Father Richard many people who are not in wording of the advertisement responsible for bringing Holocaust class currently in the curriculum. Warner of Campus Ministry the public eye and who are for Nicolosi’s lecture in last Nicolosi to Notre Dame, said “He really wanted to have something more used that organization’s col­ either confused about or Thursday’s Observer, which that he was grateful to significant on campus," Signer said. “He umn on page 19 of The uncomfortable with their sex­ stated that “Our society must see HOLOCAUST / page O b s e rv e r, title d ual orientation. tolerate homosexuality and see REACTION/ page 4 Freshmen to tour South The official welcome... Bend volunteer centers By MATTHEW LOUGHRAN tour of the facility and will talk to Associate News Editor them about the purpose of the Center. On Sunday, the Center for Social “ This is not ju st a tour of the civic Concerns and student government areas of South Bend,” Selak said. plan on taking members of the “We wanted to show the freshman freshman class on a tour of South the various service opportunities Bend as a part of the Neighborhood around town as well. That is why the Roots Program. CSC got involved. The program consists of a bus four “Ideally, we would like to have of major landmarks in South Bend freshmen see these opportunities and a dinner at Saint Adalbert’s and get involved in the community,” Parish on South Olive Street. Selak added. “Freshmen come into the The tour w ill also pass by the University not knowing anything that Century Center, South Bend Museum exists outside of the campus,” said of Art, South Bend Tribune Building Andrea Selak, who is organizing the and Stanley Coveleski Stadium. program for student government. The program costs $3 per person, “The purpose is to give the freshmen which goes towards the dinner. a better sense of the com m unity that South Bend Mayor Stephen Luecke, they live in. The tour and the dinner Father Don McNeil of the CSC and are planned to foster a relationship Jessie W hitaker of the Charles with the people that are outside the Martin Youth Center will speak at University.” the dinner. Among the stops on the tour are Buses leave from the main circle the Logan Center, Northeast at 1 p.m. on Sunday. The tour still Neighborhood Center, and the South has 150 seats available, and stu­

Bend Center for the Homeless. Lou dents can sign up with the social The Observer/Ali McElroy Nanni, director of the Center for the concerns commissioners in their University provost Nathan Hatch spoke at yesterday afternoon’s Mass at the Joyce Center. The Homeless, will give the students a dorms. ceremony served as the official opening of the school year.

N GRADUATE STUDENT UNION Council resolves to improve infrastructure By MATTHEW LOUGHRAN puter equipment to be used for it is more focused on the position buy the equipment needed to “Certain departments just Associate News Editor record-keeping. than on the person. keep the records electronically. don’t get our mailings, and we “Every year, we elect new rep­ “This will also make it more “We found some money in an are trying to change that,” she The Graduate Student Union resentatives, and it is like start­ organized from year to year and old, defunct account that we said. plans to focus on the improve­ ing over again,” Janning said. help in the transitional stages didn’t even know existed before,” “Because there should be ment of its infrastructure this “When we elect a chair to a com­ after the elections of new repre­ Janning said. “So Suzanne sug­ somebody in your department year, according to Michelle mittee, the chair should be able sentatives,” she added. gested that we use that money to that you can contact to get infor­ Janning, GSU vice president. to scan documents and record GSU president Suzanne buy this equipment.” mation about events and things At last week’s Graduate things electronically so that the Coshow, in her report to the GSC Janning also spent the week that the GSU is planning. Student Council meeting, the next chair w ill be able to follow last week, described the need for contacting graduate school Hopefully we can get all the council passed a resolution to the old records. That way when improving an infrastructure, departments that do not have departments to have representa­ use unbudgeted funds for com­ someone is elected to a position, then suggested the resolution to representatives to the GSU. tives soon,” Janning said. page 2 The Observer • INSIDE Monday, September 15, 1997

0 INSIDE COLUMN WORLD AT A GLANCE Mary: Our Co- U.S. Navy divers recover bodies from Haiti ferry wreck MONTROUIS, Haiti 50 miles pie were trapped below decks when the Miami U.S. Navy divers recovered another 34 Map boat sank, so estimates of the number of Redemptrix? bodies Sunday from the wreckage of a I detail Atlantic victims are imprecise. Ocean Twenty divers in teams of two plunged ferry that sank last week, leaving more C than a hundred corpses still buried deep 7T A tla n tic to the wreckage Sunday and will return The relatively recent in the hold of the submerged boat. CUBA O cean Monday, said Col. Jon Stull, who is head­ movement for the Pope to Few mourners stood on the shore, ing the U.S. recovery effort. The opera­ infallibly declare the role which smelled of disinfectant and rolling DOMINICAN REPUBLIC tion was suspended in the late afternoon of M ary as Co-Redem ptrix flesh, as the bodies were brought to the DOMINICAN as sunlight faded of the human race has ocean surface from the remains of the CUBA REPUBLIC Bereaved relatives are eager to claim created controversy vessel 120 feet below. the bodies so they can perform last rites throughout the world. A brass band played a funeral march — which, according to the country’s If declared by the Pope, and a dozen hearses drove along a dirt voodoo religion, allows the dead to find this fifth Marian dogma road leading to the pebble beach Sunday eternal peace. But President Rene Preval Eduardo Hull Gonave would officially give to retrieve the bodies for burial. claims the bodies are too decomposed to Associate V iew point Island c-xMMontrouis Mary the title that has About 130 corpses so far have been ' - 1 J identify, and has proposed a mass grave. Editor been circulating in the recovered from the Pride of Gonave, U.N. officials say about 50 people sur­ Church for centuries: which sank Sept. 8 off Montrouis after a vived the sinking of Pride of Gonave, Co-Redemptrix, Mediatrix of All Graces and one-hour journey from Anse-a-Galets on which flipped over when the captain cast Advocate for the People of God. Gonave Island. Caribbean Port-au-Prince anchor and everyone hurried to one side Christians throughout the world, including Authorities are unsure how many peo- Sea to get off, some survivors claim. many Catholics, are appalled at this apparent heresy. They are concerned that Catholics Leaders ask Clinton to give up cause Fish lesions cause river to close have elevated Mary to the status of our Savior. However, the entire issue has been WASHINGTON BALTIMORE misconstrued. William Weld is counting on Main Street Part of another river on Maryland’s Eastern Shore was The main reason for this misunderstanding America to push for a hearing on his nomi­ closed Sunday after an outbreak of lesions was discovered stems from the intimidating title of Co- nation to be ambassador to Mexico, but con­ in the river’s fish population. It’s the third Maryland Redemptrix. Such a title induces this image gressional leaders say it’s time for Weld and waterway where fish lesions or kills have occurred in the in our minds of Mary and Jesus playing equal President Clinton to give up. “This nomina­ past month. Lesions were first seen Saturday evening on roles in our salvation. The problem lies in tion is dead,” said Senate Majority Leader thousands of menhaden swimming in the Chicamacomico the translation. The prefix co, which we take Trent Lott, who has the power to bring the River, said Nancy Howard, spokeswoman for the state to mean “equal to,” comes from the Latin nomination before the full Senate, bypassing Department of Natural Resources. “ They’re not dead. word cum which means “with” and carries Sen. Jesse Helms, R-N.C., and his Foreign They’re swimming," Ms. Howard said. “ Most ... have with it the connotation of secondary or subor­ Relations Committee. “The president, for the sake of our rela­ lesions.” Fish kills or lesions have been reported in the dinate to. The Catholic belief is that salvation tionships with Mexico and all the other issues that we need to lower Pocomoke River and tiny Kings Creek off the is obtained through Jesus ALONE, and that take up, needs to go ahead and find a way to move away from Manokin River. Though they haven’t proved it conclusive­ Mary plays a subordinate role in that salva­ this nominee,” Lott said Sunday on CBS’ “ Face the Nation.” Lott ly, scientists believe a toxic microbe called Pfiesteria pisci- tion. said he talked with Clinton Saturday and encouraged him to find cida is causing lesions and sores on fish and also causing The idea is that when Mary freely agreed to a new nominee. But White House spokeswoman Julie Green health problems in some humans. Pfiesteria is a harmless be the mother of our Savior she began her said Lott did not persuade the president to give up on a hearing one-celled organism unless something triggers it to mediation in our salvation on Earth. She con­ for Weld. “ Absolutely, the president continues to support the change form and emit a poison that attacks fish, allowing tinues that mediation now in heaven as the nomination,” Green said. Weld, a moderate Republican, has the organism to feed on them until they die. The toxic distributor of all graces allotted us by Christ’s been criticized for ruffling conservative Helms, who has refused chemical given off by pfiesteria also causes human health sacrifice on the Cross, and the presenter of to allow Senate hearings on the nomination, saying the former problems such as short-term memory loss. So far, there our petitions to Christ. If made Church Massachusetts governor’s support of medical use of marijuana have been no human illnesses specifically linked with the dogma, although Catholics would not be means he’s soft on drugs and unqualified for the job. “ I’ve been Chicamacomico River’s waters, Ms. Howard said. Gov. forced to implore Mary during prayer, we advised by a number of experts in Washington, D C., that the Parris Glendening announced the closing of the six-mile would be bound to believe in Mary’s role as thing to do is come down here on bended knee if you want any­ area Sunday. Scientists suspect excessive nutrients from M ediatrix. thing from your government,” Weld said Sunday on NBC’s chicken plants and farms in the Eastern Shore may be The opponents of this movement site this as “ Meet the Press.” running into waterways and nourishing the microbe. completely contrary to the Bible which states that there is one Mediator between God and U.S., German planes reported missing Hurricane Linda weakens Man, and that is Jesus Christ. Once again, however, we lose something in the transla­ WINDHOEK, Namibia LOS ANGELES tion. The original meaning in Ancient Greek U.S. and German military planes with 33 people on Crews began building miles of sand berms and home­ does not mean one and only mediator, but board were reported missing off the coast of southern owners installed rain gutters as Hurricane Linda moved has the meaning of first or primary. We are Africa on Sunday amid indications they had collided toward Southern California, weakened but still threaten­ all called upon by Jesus to assist him in our and crashed into the Atlantic. The South African air ing to bring heavy surf and rain. The hurricane was salvation as mediators. Whenever we pray force said a signal received from a life jacket emer­ about 800 miles south of San Diego on Sunday, moving for each other we are taking the role of medi­ gency beacon was evidence there might be survivors. west-northwest at 13 mph, and was expected to reach ator. Whenever we lead someone to Jesus we German Defense Minister Volker Ruehe said the the area late Monday, the National Weather Service said. act as mediators. Cannot Mary do the same? German plane, a Soviet-made model inherited from Linda’s top winds had decreased to near 105 mph but Mary, the perpetual Virgin, was chosen by the former East German army, was last heard from at still could bring rain and 14-foot waves in some areas. God to be the m other o f His Son. She was 4 p.m. Saturday German time (10 a.m. EDT). He said Beach erosion and flooding in coastal areas were possi­ born without Original Sin and was assumed it apparently crashed into the Atlantic off the coast of ble from a predicted line of showers extending from San into Heaven body and soul. Is she not then Angola. The German Defense Ministry later said a Diego through Las Vegas. Los Angeles County workers closer to God than the rest of us? It follows U.S. military C-141 cargo plane with nine crew mem­ used sandbags to protect boardwalks, bike paths, access that her role as mediator would be on a high­ bers was missing in the same area and presumed ramps and buildings from encroaching surf. Crews er level. crashed. “ We have no information that they collided," unclogged drains and began constructing seven miles of Mary is not the source of the graces won a ministry spokesman in Bonn said on condition of sand berms to guard parking lots, lifeguard towers and for us by Jesus on the cross as many oppo­ anonymity. “ But we have information that they went buildings. “ We’d rather be prepared like this than try to nents claim Catholics believe. Jesus is the missing at the same time and in the same area. When do it afterward,” said Wayne Schumaker, a county chief source, Mary is but a channel through which you add one and one together ... a crash is very prob­ of facilities. “ Once the storm hits onshore, because of the these graces flow. It is the role of our spiritu­ able.” The exact location of the apparent crash was erosion, we don’t have the sand to work with to con­ al mother Mary to guide us in finding the not immediately known. struct these berms.” Redeemer, Jesus Christ. When the facts are made clear, accepting Mary’s role is much easier. The question N SOUTH BEND WEATHER NATIONAL WEATHER remains however, in lieu of the Pope’s desire 5 Day South Bend Forecast to reunite the Christian world, is making this The AccuWeather® forecast for noon, Monday, Sept. 15. AccuWeather® forecast for daytime conditions and high temperatures infallible statement worth the further divi­ Lines separate high temperature zones for the day. sions it is bound to create? We shall see what the Pope does as the millennium draws to a close. H L The views expressed in the Inside Column are those of the author and not necessarily those of The Observer. 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SMC dedications set for today A Latin beat... Special to The Observer the Academy and the College” and carved in Italy. It was origi­ and dedicated it to their chil­ nally a gift from the students of The dedication of "M ary’s dren. Saint Mary's Academy in South Place" and the blessing of “Our The furnishings and appoint­ Bend to the school. Lady of Wisdom Chapel" at Saint ments of “Our Lady of Wisdom The original academy was Mary’s College w ill occur on Chapel” are also the gift of the established in 1844 by the Mon., Sept. 15, at 12:15 p.m. Hammes family in appreciation Sisters of the Holy Cross in “Mary’s Place," which consists of of W illiam Hickey's 10-year Bertrand, Mich., and was the a statue of Mary and the sur­ tenure as president of Saint early foundation of Saint Mary’s rounding landscaped environ­ Mary’s. Located on the main College. In 1855, the academy ment, is located next to level of MeCandless Hall, the was moved from Bertrand to the MeCandless Hall. “Our Lady of chapel will be used primarily by present Saint Mary’s College Wisdom Chapel” is on the main students who reside in campus. In 1945, when the col­ floor of the dormitory. MeCandless. The name “Our lege needed additional space, Dorene and .lorry Hammes, Lady of W isdom” was chosen to the academy was moved to a trustees of Saint M ary’s College, symbolize both the educational location in South Bend now provided landscaping and a spe­ focus of the College and the wis­ known as Erskine Manor. cial environment in the extended dom that characterizes the reli­ When the academy closed in space around the statue to cre­ gious sensibility of the institu­ 1983, the statue was relocated ate a place of quiet beauty and tion. to the front entrance of Our reflection. Mr. and Mrs. The statue in “Mary’s Place” Lady of Holy Cross Convent, a Hammes donated the space “in was designed by Daprato retirement facility for the Sisters appreciation of the students of Studios, a statuary company, of the Holy Cross. That facility closed in 1997; the statue was once again placed at the College, University of Notre Dame completing a cycle of relocation which connected the evolving International Study Program history of Saint Mary’s. Hammes is founder and chair­ man of the board of two bank holding corporations and a bank, hiammes has had numer­ ous affiliations with Saint Mary’s Jerusalem College including serving as vice chairman of the Board of The Observer/Ali McElroy Trustees. The Latin jazz group “Toledo” performed on Saturday night for a Spring 1998 crowd in LaFortune. INFORMATIONAL MEETING With Fr. David Burrell, C.S.C. T ic k e ts Viewpoint Tuesday, September 16, 1997 Buy*Sell*Trade is taking 4:45 P.M. Seasons and Individuals 217 DeBartolo GA’s only*Confidential For more info, call Returning students w ill be on hand to answer 2 3 4 - 5 6 5 0 questions 1-5303. Arthur Andersen presents A Panel Discussion of Service Lines

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Pizza and refreshments .. Sponsored by The Finance Club and The Accounting Club page 4 The Observer • CAMPUS NEYCS Monday, September 15, 1997 “This is not science. There shop for Catholic educators will have been no studies showing between theologians, artists and Holocaust also occur Oct. 5. Students are scientists. We’re hoping to create a Reaction that conversion therapy is welcome to attend the workshop. possible,” Feeley added. very unique experience where we continued from page 1 continued from page 1 “We’re hoping that this confer­ _ “A therapist has the obliga­ can draw some lessons about the ence in October will make Notre Holocaust.” that he was grateful to tion to obtain informed con­ thought this was a wonderful way Dame the repository for Catholic Rabbi Michael Signer. Abrahms Warner for his criticism, but sent from his client,” he to introduce the students to the educators to work on Holocaust Professor of Jewish Thought and hoped that the lecture provid­ argued, “and to me, that past so we can apply those lessons curriculum,” Signer said. Culture, is co-directing the ed an important perspective implies that he would have to to the future.” Spring events include several Holocaust program with Professor on the issue. inform the client that the APA Since the initial donation, sever­ artistic displays and a film sympo­ J. Robert Wegs of the Nanovic “1 think that Father Warner believes it is not a disease.” al other alumni and charitable sium at the Snite Museum. Center for European Studies. is m otivated by a deep pas­ Karl Eichelberger, who organizations have contributed to Organizers especially encourage Rabbi Signer has high hopes for toral concern for the homo­ serves as chairman of the the effort. The United States students to attend the screenings this year’s program and its future sexual community on campus, campus group Gays and Memorial Holocaust Museum has March 20 and 21. at Notre Dame. and I value his input” Smith Lesbians at Notre Dame and also helped underwrite and plan The project will also produce “My hopes are that the Notre said. “ 1 think that there is an Saint Mary’s College this year’s event. three of its own videos throughout Dame Holocaust Project will allow important advantage to these (GLND/SMC), did not feel that “We’re hoping to develop a rela­ the year for use by educators. The more students and faculty to have being viewed through a any comment on the lecture tionship with the museum so stu­ yearlong activities will culminate the opportunity for reflection, Catholic pastoral perspective.” would be appropriate. dents can do an internship at the in an international conference learning and response to the most When asked, Smith also Among those who attended museum through the Washington April 26-28 involving scholars outstanding moment of evil within confirmed reports that some the lecture on Thursday night program,” said Signer. from all around the world. our century,” he said. “We hope students had approached was Nathan Yee, a graduate Currently, there are no students “This is the first time a confer­ there will be further opportunity Nicolosi after the lecture for student, who said he did not involved in the organization of this ence of this magnitude has ever and educational material for Notre his help and advice. have a strong opinion, but year’s program, although Signer been at a Catholic university,” said Dame and other universities which “If he touched the lives of was nonetheless intrigued by welcomes any interested parties. Signer. “ Our goal is to have a lot of would grow out of the intense people there in the audience Nicolosi. Events for this fall include five interdisciplinary conversation experience of this year.” who were struggling with a “I was initially attracted by scholars-in-residenee who will gender identity problem, and this talk, by its being so out of each visit the campus for a few if the things he said made the norm, so counter to the days to give one major public lec­ sense to them, then it was media we usually see,” Yee ture and to meet with undergradu­ worthwhile,” Smith said. said. “1 certainly disagree with ates, graduate students and facul­ UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE “It is not the intention of some of the things he said, but ty in departm ent classes or infor­ DAME those sponsoring these talks I also think that his opinion is mal gatherings. A one day work­ that they be directed against worth evaluating.” INTERNATIONAL the homosexual community,” he said. STUDY PROGRAM IN However, Fran Feeley, class B l i l E E l of 1990, who is the chairman of Gay and Lesbian Alum ni of Notre Dame and Saint Mary’s MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (GALA-ND/SMC), discounted Why Jewish-Christian the lecture altogether. Iw « ?(w w « w r INFORMATION MEETING “Dr. Nicolosi’s claims of Dialogue is Vital: WITH high success rates with his clients suggest that he is a A Catholic Woman's PROFESSOR ANGELA BORELLI shrewd businessman,” said Feeley, who has a PhD in psy­ Perspective MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1997 chology. “His presentation 4:30 PM had the feel of an info-mer- ay, Septemb cial,” he added, pointing out 205 DEBARTOLO that the American Psychiatric a 7:30 p.m. Association does not consider ary Audito homosexuality as a condition SPRING 1998 APPLICATION DEADLINE OCT 1 curable by psychiatry or psy­ 1998-99 APPLICATION DEADLINE DEC 1 chology. Sp o n s o r e d b y N D H o l o c a u s t P r o j e c t Returning students will be on hand to answer questions Notre Dame Council

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Accounting: 7:00 pm in 205 Cushing Finance: 7:30 pm in 205 Cushing Monday, September 15, 1997 The Observer • INTERNATIONAL NEWS page 5 0 BOSNIA-HERCEGOVINA Bosnians flood polls in final day of localelections By AIDA CERKEZ “It proves the hunger for democ­ A spokesman for the refugees elect municipal officials imposed to isolate communities Associated Press Writer racy in this country,” said Carlos Organization for Security and from their own ethnic groups. Such that insist on continued separatism. Westendorp, the top international Cooperation in Europe, David a result would reverse losses suf­ That prospect clearly preoccu­ SARAJEVO envoy in Bosnia. Foley, estimated Sunday that 89 fered during the 1992-1995 civil pied Serb officials over the week­ Overcoming fears of violence, The results of the voting — the percent of those eligible to vote reg­ war. end as they watched buses full of Bosnians flooded polling stations first local elections in Bosnia since istered in their prewar hometowns. The elections were one more step Muslims pull up to vote and absen­ Sunday to vote in local elections the end of a 3 1/2-year civil war They did have the option of voting in a strategy by Western nations to tee ballots pour in from abroad. that could alter the divided coun­ that uprooted 1.5 million people — in their current towns, but had to force Bosnians of all ethnic back­ Observers said it would be diffi­ try’s ethnic map. are not expected for days. But the meet stringent conditions set by the grounds to coexist. cult for Serbs and Muslims to work The unexpectedly high turnout number of refugees who crossed government to do so. The high par­ Organizers have said they won’t together on town councils. during weekend voting forced elec­ former front lines to cast ballots in ticipation rate could have serious certify the elections as free and fair “It will be very, very hard, ” said tion organizers to open additional their prewar hometowns suggest repercussions in areas now con­ unless local councils abide by the Dragan Coric, a Serb judge who polling stations and drew the outcome may change Bosnia’s trolled by other ethnic groups — if, voters’ wishes by the end of the heads the Rogatica electoral com­ praise from international officials. political and ethnic landscape. as expected, year. Sanctions could be mission.

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36236 Noire Dame 10x16 Monday, September 15, 1997 The Observer • NEVCS Page 7 Stealth fighter crashes into houses, injures four By RAJU CHEB1UM from the tail section, flying off the woman who managed to escape control about an hour after the Associated Press W riter jet before it went into a slow, flat her home seconds after the plane Stealth bomber crash crash and a three-block area of spin and crashed. slammed into her garage. An F-117 stealth fighter that was the neighborhood was evacuated MIDDLE RIVER, Md. “ Some people were saying it The pilot, identified as Capt. performing at an air show crashed for military officials to conduct Bryan Knight, was taken to into two houses in Middle River, An F-117A stealth fighter broke was part of the show,” said Rudy just outside Baltimore. their investigation into the cause apart during an air show perfor­ Medina, who was at the air show. Andrews A ir Force Base for eval­ of the crash. Military police were mance and crashed into two “ But I knew it wasn’t part of the uation of minor back and neck PA. I Middle River brought in to help guard the area. Bomber crash houses Sunday, setting both on show. No aircraft of that caliber injuries. “ It is a secret aircraft, obviously Annapolis / # I , \ N.J. fire and causing six minor disintegrates in midair like that." Witness Kimberly Chaapel said we want to protect it the best way W.VA injuries on the ground. The pilot The plane, carrying 11,000 she noticed that “ part of the wing • " .5 > we can,” said Capt. Drew Sullins, ejected safely. pounds of fuel, went down about fell off” before the plane went a Maryland National Guard The crash happened about 3 a mile from the airport, into two down and the pilot ejected. 45 miles spokesman. p.m. as the jet was making its houses and two cars at a condo- “ He started rolling head over Sullins said he was not aware 45 km final passes during the marina complex on Chesapeake tail and (the pilot) ejected proba­ of any communications between Chesapeake Air Show at the Glen Bay in this suburb northeast of bly 500 feet before the ground," F-117 stealth fighter Nighthawk the pilot and the control tower at Martin State Airport. Baltimore. she told CNN. “ He was very, very •carrying 11,000 the airport, but said the aircraft’s Several witnesses said they saw Baltimore County Fire Capl. lucky.” pounds of fuel black box had been recovered. parts of the plane break off just Steve Gisriel said six people at the Andy Kunkowski said he was r r - The Air Force said the F-117A before it went down. Home video complex suffered only minor watching the show from a small had taken off from Langley Air of the crash showed a piece of the injuries and were not hospital­ boat near the shoreline, and • costs $45 million Force Base, Va., and was to aircraft, which appeared to be ized. Among them was an elderly immediately went to the scene of • used in the Gulf War return after flying by the air the crash and spoke to the pilot show. 1 has the ability to evade radar and after he parachuted to the radar-guided missiles The aircraft, assigned to the 7th ground. Fighter Squadron, 49th Fighter Source: Jarre's Al the Aircrafts rr tie w xld API N. D a vis “ He said he was truly sorry Wing at Holloman Air Force about what had happened and land this thing in the water, but Base, N.M., was one of two F- R e fle c t said he tried to pull it put,” couldn’t.” 1l7As loaned temporarily at Kunkowski said. “ He wanted to Gisriel said the fire was under Langley to support air shows along the East Coast, the Air R e m e m b e r Force said. The boomerang-shaped F-117A Nighthawk, armed with laser- R e so lve guided bombs, was used in the Gulf War against the most heavily defended Iraqi targets because of its ability to evade radar and radar-guided missiles. According to an Air Force fact sheet, each F- 1 T T 117 costs $45 million. POW and MIA Stealth technology uses curved Thursday, SeptemberlS or angular surfaces to reduce Stepan Courts that radar reflection — known as a cross section. 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0 JEDI MlND TRICKS Who is to Blame for Saturday’s Stupidity? Stupidity. That one word sums up the (Even if we lose ... repeatedly, he forgot Denson will run straight ahead behind a the game, he threw a half-back option entire ND/Purdue football game. to add). Check my math here, but didn’t bull-dozing offensive line? Not until that had a better chance of being inter­ Stupidity is not why we lost — it was Notre Dame successfully recruit Derrick Colletto is either gone, or he stops tak­ cepted than caught (see axiom above). only a contributing factor. Mayes, Randy Moss, Raki Nelson and ing those “stupid" pills before each Then on third and 2 with the game on Football is a strange game. On any Joey Getherall in the recent past? game. Colletto was brought in to spice the line he throws again! And it was the given day, either team can win — which Aren’t these quality wideouts? up the already potent Notre Dame same play we had seen all day! Of is why we actually play the game. On Colletto then explains away our offense. What would make Colletto course we had no answer for it. This Saturday, however, stupidity reigned unsuccessful running game by saying, scrap an offense that has kicked his butt play truly typified the entire day. If a supreme. When the biggest impediment “It’s not like we were cramming (the repeatedly for an offense that yielded no Notre Dame defensive back decides to to victory for both teams could be ball) down their throats every time.” We gamble (and maybe become a legend), it summed up with the phrase “Purdue’s averaged four yards a carry on is possible that that screen pass could Saturday — not exactly great numbers. 6 T)assing teams lack heart. have been picked off (we had seen it all But Jim Colletto should know the basics 1 They are finesse teams day and knew it was coming) and then of football. Football is a game of it is off to the races. So what, we don’t momentum controlled at the line of who have drives stall no mat­ gamble. If we make the tackle, it’s our scrimmage. In the fourth quarter, when ter how many yards they rack ball on the subsequent punt. But we Kevin you need a sustained drive, you line up missed the tackle. So how did the behind your 6-foot-6, 300-pound offen­ u p . ’ receiver get to the two yard-line? sive line and simply blow the other team Where was Allen Rossum? He was bla­ Patrick off the ball. How do you guarantee the tantly held in full view of the referee. results w ill be to your liking? You do (But I don’t want to even start on the this straight forward, smash-mouth inequities of the referees! Autry Denson. football and eventually our 300 success while at Purdue? Stupidity, Joey Goodspeed. Ugh!!!!) pounders wear down their 240 that’s what. Anyway, the play worked, and the Head Coach” (current and former), 1 pounders. Additionally, the barbaric How do you explain two time-consum­ game is over. We have no timeouts, and can only ask, “What were you think- nature of football is that the more you ing draw plays during a “two-minute” there is one minute on the clock. Kneel ing?” blast the other guy, the more adrenaline offense? Oh, 1 forgot, that’s what smart on the ball, and savor the upset, right? In years past when Notre Dame expe­ you build up, and the better you get as coaches do to win football games. How Wrong. In all his brilliance Joe Tiller rienced a malaise on offense, a fresh­ the game wears on. That breeds confi­ is it that Ron Powlus has not thrown scores the touchdown instead of run­ man Randy Kinder or Autry Denson dence. That is Notre Dame football. one deep ball all year? That stretches ning out the clock. Granted we had little would be inserted into the lineup to Passing teams lack heart. They are the defense, Coach — you know, opens chance of scoring two touchdowns so shake things up a bit. Why didn’t we see finesse teams who have drives stall no up the running and short passing game late, but I’ll take 1 chance in 1000 over Tony Driver or Cooper Rego? Probably matter how many yards they rack up. ... you w ith me? How can Purdue go 0 in 1000 any day. Maybe we could run because the players on the field weren’t There is a great saying: “There are only deep against our “prevent” defense and the kickoff back — we have done that the biggest problem. That distinction three things that can happen when you we have dump passes to the back out of once or twice. And aren’t we famous for goes to our brilliant offensive (choose pass, and two of them are bad.” (For the backfield? How do we go for one miracle comebacks? What was he your own meaning) coordinators. They those not familiar, the options are to point after the late touchdown? thinking? Sorry, I forgot, he knew Jim knew that despite our superior person­ have the pass completed, have the pass (Understood that it appeared to be Colletto was on the other side of the nel, it was their duty to out-think (their fall incomplete, or have it intercepted.) Davie's call, but Colletto is hired to do field. word, not mine) the opposing coaches A sustained drive predicated on running something, right?) Despite all of the opposition’s stupidi­ rather than let the players do what they builds the adrenaline while weakening Colletto had one brilliant quote before ty, we still lost. What does that say were recruited to do — play Notre your opponent. A drive with third down the season had even started, “When I about us? Dame football. attempts predicated on passing does not get some players with talent, you will On Saturday, Jim Colletto was the best wear down your opponent and increas­ see that I am a good coach.” Uh, Coach, Kevin Patrick is a third year JD/MBA coach Purdue had. Why do we have a es the likelihood that you'll fall on the you want to follow up on that one for student who w ill not give up on Notre highly touted offensive line going 6-foot- wrong side of the “Three Things” axiom me? Dame — ever. 6, 30()-pounds and pass repeatedly? stated above. On Saturday, after sus­ Despite all of the stupidity from The views expressed in this column Just ask Jim. “If we are going to get the tained drives predicated on passing for Purdue’s former head coach, how were are those of the author and not neces­ quality wideout to come to Notre Dame, third-down conversions, which side of we still in the game? Because Purdue’s sarily those of The Observer. They are we can’t run the ball 100 times. The the axiom did we end up on time and current head coach, Joe Tiller, did definitely not those of The Observer game we are going to play is designed time again? everything within his power to snatch sports department. so we can get good wide receivers.” When will we feel confident that Autry defeat from the jaws of victory. Late in

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—Abraham Lincoln Monday, September 15, 1997 VIEWPOINT page 9 Ants Marching: The Dangers of Living Superficially selves and those around us. "We look at each I do not, of course, imply that everyone other, wondering "When all the little ants are marching here is like that. Certainly there are plen­ what the other is Red and black antennae waving ty of people who truly think about what it th in k in g ...” They all do it the same, is they are doing, about what they are liv­ Maybe I am being They all do it the same way ." ing for. There are many who understand unfair. It is true that —Dave Matthews Band that “the unexamined life is not worth liv­ I cannot see w hat is Have you ever seen ants marching? ing.” We must take our cue from those inside another’s They are everywhere, even here at this who genuinely search for the truth, for head as they go prestigious academic institution. what is. Without this search, our lives marching along the Sometimes, in fact, they are you and I. remain exterior, superficial, and lacking quad. But I am not Ants are those people who live out their purpose. just referring to aca­ \ days without giving much thought to The first step in avoiding the traps of demic knowledge. At exactly what they are doing or why. They the ant culture is to realize that we are in a university where simply follow the other ants, marching possession of an intellect capable of more one is literally sur­ toward whatever fancy suits them at the than Sega video-hockey or hanging out at rounded by religious Bridget’s. Not that there is anything images, it is alarm­ wrong with these activities, but they ing how many stu­ hardly constitute our highest calling. I dents never give recently talked to a fellow student who much thought to was going out drinking on her 21st birth­ higher things. The Aaron day, even though she was highly allergic “I’m okay, you’re to alcohol. Now I am all for getting your okay” concept of God free beer on the one day of your life when (as long as I don’t Kheriaty they will not charge you for it. But is this murder, rape, or such a time-honored necessity that this steal, God w ill ant would feel inadequate without doing reward me later) is as far religiously as There is no tim e to lose. Our days here it? Or is she just marching along with the many students ever go. Even Sunday at Notre Dame are fast and few. Life itself other critters? She knows beforehand worship is often this way. The rest of the is short, and before you know it, moment. Ant-ness is a trap that we all that her whole body is going to break out dorm goes to Mass, “ so I guess I w ill too.” "Lights down, you up and die." fall into at times to a greater or lesser in hives (these are not pleasant, I assure "But we never say a thing, and these degree. Our culture promotes it; confor­ you). Then again, I suppose hives are not crimes between us grow deeper ...” mity and superficiality are the norm. If your biggest concern when you’re passed Time passes quickly. Each day is a pre­ Aaron Kheriaty is a junior philosophy we want to avoid becoming another ant, out on the floor. cious gift. While we are here, we need to and pre-med major at Notre Dame. His we must actively resist. Some may say that ants are victims of a make the most of it. column appears every other Monday. He "He never changes a thing; the week corrupt or indifferent system. All we need Some want to save the whales. I say we can be reached by e-mail at aaron.d.khe- ends the week begins . . . ” to do, they argue, is to restructure our try saving the ants. Building true friend­ [email protected] . It is tempting to live on the exterior educational or political agenda, and we ships is the best remedy. Be bold. The views expressed in this column are surface of life where things are safe, will get them thinking again. This view Challenge your friends. Take steps to those of the author and not necessarily familiar, and easy. We often get stuck in grossly underestimates the need for per­ make your time with them more mean­ those o f The Observer. ruts; we allow our daily routine to take sonal responsibility. Many ants, of their ingful. Thomas Merton once said that if over our active consciousness. When this own volition — not because of a corrupt you really want to know a person, ask happens, everything we do becomes system — simply opt for the ease of rou­ them what they are living for. Some of superficial — our work, our interior life, tine. This is not due to a lack of other your most memorable and real conversa­ our friendships. We become so busy that options. Especially at a place like Notre tions may come out of these moments of we forget to dig beneath the surface of Dame, where all the opportunities to daring. Even if you cannot seem to find our various activities. We stop asking the engage in intellectual activity, take part answers to any of life’s larger questions, important questions. We stop searching in faith formation, or participate in philo­ at least the questions are being asked, for meaning. We stop challenging our­ sophical inquiry are found in abundance. and the search is begun. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR APA: Homosexuality ND Women Resent SMC Privileges We are writing in response to the inside col­ one game. The Saint Mary’s girls pay just a little umn of The Observer on Sept. 11 entitled, bit more than we do for season tickets. not a Mental Disorder“What’s the Matter Here?” written by Rachel We are tired of hearing about the “Notre Dame Torres. community.” Saint Mary’s is more like the Great Clinical psychologist Joseph Nicolosi’s (Encino, Calif.) views on We want to explain what’s really the matter Notre Dame Parasite. They use our facilities, homosexuality (The Observer, Sept. 9) should have been more here. Wo understand some of her points, espe­ mooch football tickets, take classes with us, and fully reported. cially about drunk students and students claim­ have the nerve to pass themselves off as Notre In a “Resolution on Appropriate Therapeutic Responses to ing seats minutes before kick-off. However, we Dame students. Granted we are allowed the Sexual Orientation,” adopted by the Council of Representatives would like to remind Torres that she is not a stu­ same privileges at Saint Mary’s, but how many of the American Psychological Association, Aug. 14, 1 9 9 7 , dent of Notre Dame. In fact, she should be grate­ people do you know who use Saint Mary’s to the Nicolosi’s claim that homosexuality is a mental disorder is ful that she is even allowed to step foot in our extent that they use us? As Notre Dame women unconditionally rejected Icf. brand-new stadium. There are parents, alumni, who worked hard to get into this school, we are httpv7www.nd.edu/-amanier/atrso.html ). and fans of Notre Dame who would withstand tired of the Saint Mary’s girls infringing on our Don't unhappy homosexuals deserve a chance to change? more than the minor inconveniences Torres university. It’s time to take back our school! We Remember Nicolosi also claimed that the “sissy boy” syndrome describes to see a Notre Dame football game. hope Torres has this letter to chew on while (in evidence by age three) is a remarkably strong predictor of Instead, we get Saint Mary’s students who get she’s “suffering” through another game. male homosexuality. It’s easy to “repair” homosexuality at this the same seats as Notre Dame students and then stage. At age three! Future ND parents can stamp out the dis­ turn around and complain. Our parents, who Catherine Syner ease of homosexuality by packing little Billy off to the Thomas shell out $25,000 dollars a year, have to pay Aquinas Psychological Clinic to be reprogrammed to enjoy gen­ Stacey Fuller exorbitant amounts of money to see one game. uine male physicality. No need to worry about the “gay gene,” Sophomores Alumni donate large sums of endowment in the Nicolosi w ill save the day. All you need to have really virile male Pasquerilla East hopes that they w ill have an opportunity to see children is an unethical psychologist. September 11, 1997

A. Edward Manier Professor o f Philosophy & H istory and Philosophy o f Science Time to Follow Christ’s Footsteps University o f Notre Dame September 12, 1997 As a sophomore at Saint in their education and personal tion in recent months, and it is Mary’s, I was appalled when I development, but I also realize now obvious that the issue of discovered that racial slurs had there is much we need to work multiculturalism also needs to defaced a fellow student’s pri­ on. When walking around cam­ be addressed. As adults we must vate property. What type of per­ pus, it appears that we are a act. We can not wait for the son has such little respect for predominantly white middle to administration to change things. their fellow residents to do such upper class student body. I feel This is OUR school. We cannot a thing? If this type of behavior this is an area which needs to be expect the world to show a is acceptable to you then I feel changed. It allows too easily for Christian and accepting attitude you should find another school. cultural ignorance and preju­ if we do not have one here with­ run: And if this type of behavior can dices. These events prompted in our own small community. As go without reprimand then our myself and five other students to you go to church on Sunday, school needs to re-evaluate have one of the most empower­ please reflect on what type of what we stand for. ing evenings I have experienced attitude Christ had toward ALL I am proud to be a Saint in my time here. We discussed people and how He wants us Mary’s woman. With this comes how we the students are faced treat others. To call yourself a certain values I feel every with the responsibility and have Christian you must try to be woman on campus should the power to reclaim our cam­ Christ-like and there is no room m o r e i n : acknowledge. We have been pus and make changes. As inde­ for racism and prejudices in ranked top ranked in the mid­ pendent, intelligent women we Christ’s heart. west for the past four years, but need to take the opportunity of we are not the top ranked col­ a new president and act upon Erin Donnelly lege for “white women” only. I the issues we see here on our Sophomore, MeCandless Hall firmly believe that our campus campus. The issue of homosexu­ September 11,1997 has much to offer young women ality has received much atten­ page 10 Monday, September 15, 1997

hoarding laser weapons just yet. Instead consider “ The The Game Game as a more realistic alternative. Directed by David Fincher Imagine what would happen if Quentin Tarantino ever got Starring Michael Douglas, Deborah Kara a h o ld o f “ A lic e in Unger, Sean Penn, and James Rebhorn Wonderland," and you would end up with “The Game.” This flick is a mind-trip. It J j draws you into the compla­ (out of five shamrocks) cent world of Nicholas Van Orton (Michael Douglas), a middle-age yuppie who wants to make his ordinary upper- By JOE LENISK1 class world a little more exciting. Enter Accent Movie Critic Conrad, a sadistic Mephistopheles played with snide glee by Sean Penn, S ome nights, while you are sitting lie offers Nicholas the chance to rev up alone at your desk studying for a his life, the kind of “mid-life crisis chemistry exam that annually ruins buster” that all men wish for. But the semester for many college students, rather than an adventurous trip to the do you suddenly find yourself wishing wilderness or a long cruise on a big red

boat, Nicholas gets trapped in photo courtesy Polygram “The Game,” a live-simulation Nicholas Van Orton (Michael Douglas) gets in over his head with a real-life adventure that makes Russian Roulette game that he can't walk away from in the suspense-thriller, “The Game." look like Monopoly. intriguing storyline, there were gaps in where 1 stayed until the film ran out If there were an Oscar for the film where I was so bored that I hoping to view the secret ending, only to “Best Nine-tenths of a Film,” started counting the crushed M&Ms on have the theater-employees quietly this flick would be the shoe-in the tile floor. The camera action is escort me out of the building. just ahead of “Conspiracy sometimes static and subdued, and the This shouldn’t detract from seeing Theory.” Director David secondary characters are entirely unin­ “ The Game." Go see it because it is a Fincher, who siphoned audi­ teresting. The audience feels sorry for dark, twisted roller-coaster ride through ences in to the perverse head- Van Orton, but he remains a fiat, unlik- one man’s sordid life. Go see it if you in-the-box world of “Seven," able character. The best acting was loved the macabre, daunting quagmire- has once again created a con­ done by Sean Penn, but ironically he is of-despair backdrop of “ Seven.” Go see vincing Hell on Earth backdrop only on screen for a total of around 15 it because Sean Penn’s character photo courtesy Polygram for the events of “The Game.” minutes. The climax is also downtrod­ reminds you of that evil friend from When Nicholas Van Orton (Michael Douglas, left) goes The plot twists and turns den. Just when you expect the grand looking for some excitement, the devilish Sean Penn back home who always dared you to through a maze of bizarre sce­ (right) introduces him to the world of “The Game.” mask of conspiracy to be lifted from the steal the road sign or take the car with­ narios for a kind of “Total visages of the villains and the hero to out your parents permission. But most for some natural disaster to strike Recall” experience. The acting is down­ come rising trium phantly from his importantly, go see this movie because northern Indiana? Or perhaps for a fleet played but strong enough to be convinc­ dilemma, the screen goes black and for two-hours it completely removes you of UFOs to drop down over Notre Dame, ing. These qualities alone would have credits roll. Now, you can either see from the bland capriciousness of Notre demanding our immediate surrender made for a truly great film, but I still left this as a “Usual Suspects” shock-ending, Dame Land. And besides, the aliens under threat of universal war? Well, the theater a bit disappointed. or a confused “Mission Impossible” already came to Earth, and we won. don’t start storing bottled water or Despite the strong premise and blunder. I was baffled to the point Remember “Independence Day?” Pack your bags for a ride into stupidity

you there ...), Alicia did not seem to mind as she was uncle, hot w irin’ man, and arson. There seems to be a Excess Baggage busy gazing at Vincent. The music inspires Alicia’s pattern of delinquency in this movie. selfish heart to open. She commits herself to helping Highlights from the movie include the beautiful dis­ Directed by Marco Brambilla the man who stole both her heart and her car. play of “hot” cars and Vincent’s shy sideways glances. Our favorite shot includes Vincent and Alicia in a Starring Alicia Silverstone, Benicio Del closed trunk. Let’s just say the film wasn’t pro­ Torro, and Christopher Walken duced by First Kiss Productions for nothing. By the way how are they going to get out of the trunk? Oh yeah, who cares?

(out of five shamrocks) And now our ratings: Fashion: To be in this film you had to wear leather. Leather pants. Leather jackets. Leather car seats. We grew to hale Alicia’s lipstick T- By SARA BRANDON shirt, but she more than made up for it with her and MARTY HARRIS purple/blue button down shirt in the Vincent Accent Movie Critics trunk scene.

M ellow. You think your pot smoking neighbors Hair: As much as wo want to run our fingers are mellow? No, no, no; Vincent, played by through Vincent’s mane, the thickness is too Benicio Del Toro, personifies the word mellow. intimidating. Alicia’s hair gets a thumbs up from Let’s just say we are ready to check for a pulse. Every those who love the just-rolled-out-of-bed-with- word from his strangely, no oddly, no strangely attrac­ Vincent look. Gangsta uncle’s hair is by far the tive self takes light years to reach your ears. This best match of hair color and skin complexion. speech impediment will either drive you wild or take Who dyed his hair, Carrot Top? you to the edge of madness. It is a love/hate thing. The movie Excess Baggage ig a rich, random teenag­ Most unrealistic scene: Not that Alicia succeeds er’s dream. Alicia Silverstone debuts as a producer. in burning down a warehouse with the flick of Wonder how she got the lead? And we know the one cigarette but that she kicks Vincent when he answer to the question of why Mr. Grand Theft Auto is is down instead of getting down with him. no crack lovin’, beer gutted, jerk. Alicia is no fool. Anyone else who locked herself in a trunk of a car Best Advice: As Alicia says: “You don’t have to would be greeted by Jeffrey Dahmer but not our pal be drunk to kiss me.” Alicia. We’ve all seen the commercial previewing the movie; Music: Soundtrack is better than the movie. Alicia, looking for love from daddy, devises an elabo­ rate kidnapping scheme. She locks herself in the trunk We recommend this movie to those mellow indi­ of her Beemer which is subsequently stolen with her photo courtesy Sony Pictures viduals who like to see A licia pout. The plot is not inside. The rest of the movie finds Vincent, her acci­ Alicia Silverstone plays the attention-hungry brat Emily in “Excess strong enough for Oscar contention so don’t go dental kidnapper, trying to get rid of her. That is until Baggage.” looking for depth. The message of the movie is he finds he is oddly, no strangely, no oddly attracted to that money buys gorgeous cars but not paternal her. This is where the movie gets good. We found “Excess" to be a c u te , love. The movie is mildly entertaining being the The driving force behind our three shamrock rating comcdy/adventure/romance. The characters are amus­ Clueless version of Bonnie and Clyde. We’d say this is the beautiful sound of the song “Crash." Though our ing and the dialogue has snap. The storyline has has definite appeal to the 15-and-under crowd; howev­ favorite part of the song was brutally cut (oh, I watch unique aspects such as Alicia’s gangsta father, gangsta er, the college cynic should pass. Football 1997 Boilerntakers Purdue Notre Dame rise to occasion Linebacker Lee Ray and the Purdue defense were hard­ 2 8 - 1 7 ly impressive, but they held the Irish Key Stat Player of the Game Quote of the Game when the game was on the line. Purdue OB Billy Dicken Hunter Smith “We’re embarrassed as a completed just 26 passes The junior punter was one of coaching staff. We ‘re embar­ (Powlus had 31), but threw the few bright spots, averag­ rassed as a football team” see page 2 for 352 yards (Powlus, 292). ing 43.5 yards on six punts. - Head coach Bob Davie Slipping Away

The Observer/Brandon Candura Purdue quarterback Billy Dicken, shown here avoiding Melvin Dansby, completed 26 of 39 passes for 352 yards and seemed to be one step ahead of the Irish on Saturday. Recurring misha ISH INSIGHT Resist urge to jump on to second lacklu blame bandwagon By BRIAN REINTHALER fam iliar mishaps that contributed to Assistant Sports Editor ______many of their problems all day long. here must be Unfortunately, in the case of The Boilermaker defense played the an unwritten Saturday’s pounding of the Irish by “ We’re embarrassed as a coaching “bend, but don’t break” game to perfec­ Tclause in every Purdue, the latter remains the more staff. We’re embarrassed as a football tion and the Irish did little to break their acceptance letter outstanding of the two existences. team .” m om entum . that the University Granted, even Irish head coach Bob There was simply no other way for Early in the second quarter, Notre of Notre Dame Davie said that “there is enough blame Irish head coach Bob Davie to explain Dame penetrated the Boiler 20-yard line sends out that gives to go around for everybody,” but it his feelings about the first loss of his for the first time, on the strength of two all Notre Dame stu­ never ceases to amaze me how many tenure. grabs by sophomore tight end Dan dents, their families, armchair .quarterbacks emerge with Betsy Baker The embarrassment began after an O’Leary. anyone related to excuses for how the mighty Irish could Associate Sports excellent punt by junior Hunter Smith, The drive was cut short however, them, or for that fall to an unranked team who lost its E ditor which pinned the Boilermakers on their when flanker Raki Nelson dropped a Ron matter anyone who first game to Toledo. own one yard line. Purdue launched an Powlus pass that would have been good has ever met them, a say in the Notre Blame the offensive coordinator. 11-play, 99-yard drive, culminating in a for a third down conversion. Jim Sanson Dame football program. In fact, let’s Blame the head coach who hired the one-yard touchdown run by Ed Watson. then drilled a 34-yard field goal to get extend that to anyone who watches offensive coordinator. Blame the ath­ Not only did the score give the home the Irish on the board. NBC on Saturday or, in this case, ABC letic director who hired the head team an early seven-point lead, this The mistakes continued on the ensuing two days ago. coach. Blame the University that hired series sent the message that Purdue kickoff with a 15-yard late hit penalty. It never fails that, no matter how glo­ the athletic director. Who cares who intended to dictate the tempo of the Three plays later, a pass interference rious the win or how devastating the gets the blame, just make sure some­ game from the very outset. call on inside linebacker Ronnie Nicks loss, there are over a million “coaches” body takes it and knows how much of it “I knew coming down here,” said put quarterback Billy Dicken and the in the world who are willing to cele­ there is. Davie, “it would be a different Purdue Purdue offense on the Irish 14-yard line. brate as if they called the winning This mentality has long existed in the team. In all honesty, 1 really hoped to It took just three more plays for Ed touchdown, or delegate the blame mind of the Irish, almost to the point at see a different Notre Dame team.” when the scoreboard does not read in see INSIGHT/ page 3 Unfortunately for the Irish, there were see UPSET / page 2 favor of the Irish. page 2 The Observer • IRISH INSIDER Monday, September 15, 1997 Futility plagues Irish offense, left searching for redemption

By BETSY BAKER No doubt exists that the Irish was that of recovery. Associate Sports Editor offensive attack has the man­ “I know the character of this power and potential to set coaching staff, and I know the In a desperate search to find a records. The problems lies in character of this football team,” positive side to Saturday’s loss the fact that potential doesn’t Irish head coach Bob Davie said to Purdue. Notre Dame fans can score touchdowns nor does it after the game. “And I told look at the Irish offensive statis­ w in games. them after the game that it’s not tics. “We’re moving the ball, but the bad things that happen to Unfortunately, they’d have to not getting points,” Denson, you, it's how you respond." ignore the scoreboard. whose official total was 104 The players also reverberated While quarterback Ron yards on 22 carries, said. “It's the need for an immediate full Powlus threw for a career-high not about yardage, it’s about recovery. 31 completions for 293 yards, points.” “Now is when we’re going to only one of those was for a Although primitive in theory, have to show our team chem­ touchdown. that lesson left the Irish stunned istry,” offensive guard Mike And even though Autry and speechless, sending them Rosenthal said. “We can either Denson ran for over a hundred back to the drawing board once fold right here, which I don't yards for the sixth time in the again. The only sentiment, that think we're going to do, or we last seven games he has played, echoed like a broken record can build upon this.” the Irish still lost 28-17. throughout the aura of disbelief, Rosenthal and his company on the offensive line remains one of the biggest mysteries in the incompetency of the Irish The Observer/Brandon Candura offense and the most critical Fullback Joey Goodspeed, limited to 24 yards on just six carries, was hardly a factor in Saturday’s loss to the Boilermakers. point upon which to build improvement. As Powlus's statistics indicate, game, Purdue was able to put frustrating at best for the Irish, the offensive line’s pass protec­ the pressure on Powlus whose O’Leary game up with three key tion has proven consistently completion percentage was receptions, and although his good over the last two games. exceptional, but inability to effort ended in futility, was able The one major exception was move the ball left the Irish to keep the Purdue defense possibly the key play of the behind the whole game. momentarily off balance. game when, midway through In addition to an inept rushing The bottom line remains in the fourth quarter, Powlus, game, the Irish receivers failed the fact the Irish cannot rely on under pursuit of Boilermaker to come up with the big plays only one or two members of the defenders, was stripped of the needed to get points on the offense to carry the team and ball, and Purdue’s Adrian board, including numerous are now forced to put Beasley returned the ball 43 dropped balls and the inability Saturday's performance behind yards to pound another nail into to make things happen after the them and move on. the Irish coffin. catch. Unfortunately, the road not only Still, Denson was forced to The one bright spot of the doesn’t get easier, but will con­ create his own holes throughout receiving game, however, was tinue to intensify from week to the game once again, and that the Irish were able to use a week. If the Irish offense does although he was eventually able variety of its talent, verses only not resurrect itself within the four receivers used last week, next five days and find a way to The Observer/Brandon Candura to move the ball, did so with lit­ Although he completed a career-high 31 passes for 293 yards, quarter­ tle help from the line. By shut­ including the emergence of light score points, the only rising sta­ back Ron Powlus’ fumble in the fourth quarter was the turning point in ting down the Irish running end Dan O’Leary as a reliable tistic that will be noticed is the Saturday’s 28-17 loss. target. In a first half that was num ber o f losses. shredded the Irish line off the Upset snap and Powlus was forced ■ Report Card to get rid of the ball before continued from page 1 Goodspeed was in position for the first down. The sopho­ Quarterback: B- Linebackers: C Watson to punch it in for his more did not come up with Powlus had one of the best passing games of second touchdown of the first catch anyway though, and The only acceptable performance from a his career (31 of 43, 293 yds., 1 TD), leading half. Purdue had dodged another defensive unit. Whenever the coaching staff the team on a critical fourth-quarter drive and The offensive line bore bullet thanks to break downs called for a decent blitzing play, the lineback­ looking very comfortable under pressure. down after falling behind by in Notre Dame’s execution. ers were able to pressure quarterback Billy When all is said and done though, he did not 11 points and led an impres­ Half way through the fourth Dicken. Minor’s interception may have been complete a pass for more than 23 yards and his sive drive, in which Notre quarter, after a missed field the only thing that prevented a Purdue romp. turnover turned out to be the decisive moment Dame rushed the ball seven goal that would have given Bryant also turned in another solid perfor­ for the Boilermakers. mance. times and averaged 9.9 yards Purdue another seven-point per carry. The key play of the lead, the Irish were beginning series was a third and seven to drive once again. Powlus Running Backs: C+ Defensive Backs: F from the Purdue 32 yard line, dropped back to pass on a in which Powlus avoided a second down situation, but Denson made the most of the running room Swiss cheese. Good high school teams would sack and picked up the first was forced out of the pocket he was given and was the only truly productive not have missed more tackles at key moments down by scrambling for the by pressure from his right offensive player aside from Powlus. His fumble than the Irish secondary did. How many times necessary yardage. Denson side. did cost the Irish a first down, and the fullback can you ask Rossum and Edison to make touch­ capped the drive with a 16- As he crossed the line of tandem of Goodspeed and Spencer was down saving plays because of their teammates’ yard touchdown run. scrimmage, looking to pick up mediocre at best. failure to bring the ball carrier down? Dicken The third quarter slipped the first down on the ground, looked like a Heisman Trophy candidate. away without a point from the ball was batted out of his W ide Receivers: C- either team, although the hands from behind and free Special Teams: C Irish had their chance. On safety Adrian Beasley took it This corps sorely missed the presence of their second possession, the 43 yards the other way for the Getherall, which says a great deal about the This group was non-existent, unless Smith’s Irish drove to the Purdue 15 score. group as a whole. O’Leary’s performance was punting can be considered a highlight. Rossum yard line and came up against Powlus responded by rally­ a bright spot and Brown had seven more catch­ almost broke one return for a touchdown and a third and two situation. ing the Irish to an 11-play, 71 es, but at no point did any receiver gain signifi­ Sanson was solid unless you count his six-yard Denson carried for five yards, yard scoring drive. Denson cant yardage after a catch and there were still onside kick. A painfully average performance. but fumbled. By the time full­ scored his second touchdown a handful of dropped balls. back Joey Goodspeed recov­ of the game and fourth of the Coaching: F ered the football, it had been year on a 1-yard toss from Offensive Line: D+ knocked back to the 18 yard Powlus. Where to begin? No matter how many times line, leaving Notre Dame with Denson was assessed a 15- This unit defies explanation. The team did Purdue threw their simple screens for 20 yard fourth and four. yard celebration penalty for gain 163 yards on the ground (a slight gains, the coaches refused to adjust. No matter Davie elected to go for it, spiking the ball in the end improvement from last week), but Notre how many passes Powlus completes under the rather than insert Sanson for zone though, and despite the Dame’s lino outsized Purdue’s defensive front opposing coverage, the staff refuses to look a 35-yard field goal attempt. mathematical logic of going by three inches and 31 pounds per man. There deep with an out-and-up or a post pattern. “I don’t mind going for it for two, the Irish settled for is no excuse for not pommeling such a weak And most glaringly, there is simply NO way when you have a plan,” an extra point by Sanson and Boilermaker front four. The Irish backfield (even if the team is 40 yards out) to justify kick­ explained Davie. “We knew a 21-17 deficit. hardly had room to breathe in a game that had ing an extra point when the team trails by four ahead of time, if we got them The proceeding onside kick the potential to be a coming out party for the with 1:47 remaining in regulation. Anyone in in that situation, what play we did not cover the required 10 entire group. the stadium could have made that call. were going to call and we yards and Purdue scored once pretty much knew what kind more to ice the game. Defensive Line: 1) Overall: 1.44 of defense we were going to “We have very high expec­ get. We knew we’d get an all- tations for this team," com­ Purdue became the second team to run the Purdue played well, but there is no excuse for out blitz.” mented Powlus, “and its dis­ ball down Notre Dame’s throat in the first the result of Saturday’s game. Even the few An all-out blitz is exactly appointing to lose your second quarter of a game this season. The only reason players who did show up in West Lafayette what Purdue gave the Irish game ... You give Purdue a that the Boilers did not have more than 133 made at least one key mistake that helped and the Notre Darhe offensive great deal of credit, but we’re yards rushing was because they stopped run- bring the Irish ship down. A miserable loss to line simply did not have what embarrassed ... 1 feel really ning the ball when they realized that they could a mediocre team. it took to make Davie’s plan bad for Coach (Jim) Colletto. I pass at w ill against the Irish secondary. -Brian Reinthaler work. The Boiler defense feel like we let him down.” Monday, September 15, 1997 The Observer • IRISH INSIDER page 3 Dicken leaves Irish defense searching for a pulse By MIKE DAY this time around. In fact, in just one on eight catches, while Alford added Sports Editor ______year, Notre Dame transformed this five receptions for 65 yards. The Notre mediocre, margin ally-talented signal Dame secondary did roll up an aston­ The honeymoon is over. The party caller into an all-American. ishing 43 tackles on the day, mostly by has come to an end. On a sunny after­ “I’ve got to give him credit; he played chasing receivers after they had been noon at Ross-Ade Stadium before a a great game,” said Irish safety Jarvis beaten to the football. capacity crowd, Purdue gave Notre Edison. “He made the plays when he Cornerbacks Ivory Covington and Dame a lesson. had to and did some things that we Deveron Harper failed to keep up with It started early, and it never ended. didn’t expect.” their man for much of the afternoon, For 60 minutes, the Purdue offense In return, Dicken could give credit to and Edison and Benny Guilbeaux would beat the Notre Dame defense. the Irish defense for neither pressuring rather forget about their trip to West No, they didn’t just beat the Irish him or covering his receivers. In lead­ Lafayette. defense; they destroyed them. They ing the Boilermakers to victory, the “We had several breakdowns, and buried them. They humiliated them. sophomore quarterback completed 26 they made us pay for them,” said While there are many culprits in a of 39 passes for a career-high 352 Edison. “You can’t afford that in any performance that Bob Davie described yards. game because a good offense w ill make as “embarrassing,” when it comes On the other end of Dickon’s passes you pay for them.” down to it, it all starts with the defense. were receivers Vinny Sutherland and The tone was set in the first quarter Put simply, the unit, under the guid­ Brian Alford, who somehow ended up when the Boilermakers marched 99 ance of Davie and coordinator Greg looking like the second coming of yards down the throat of the Irish for a Mattison, was lifeless. Raghib Ismail and Tim Brown. touchdown and a 7-0 lead. And when After brutally punishing Boilermaker When it was all said and done, the Irish needed a stop late in the quarterback Billy Dicken last season, Sutherland, an unheralded freshman, game, Purdue delivered the knockout the Irish couldn’t lay a hand on Dickon torched the Irish defense for 100 yards punch in the form of a three play, 42- yard scoring drive. “Their offense played really well and their receivers were tough after the catch,” said Guilbeaux. “I got to give them credit for the way they played.” It was not just the Irish secondary that ended the day by showering the Boilermaker offense with credit. The Notre Dame defensive front seven also helped out in making Saturday one of the most memorable days in Purdue history. In giving up 485 yards, the Irish The Observer/Brandon Candura struggled to put any pressure on With 13 tackles and this sack, LB Jimmy Friday was one of the few bright spots. Dicken, and the Boilermaker rushing attack, led by Kendall Mathews and Irish would be able to find replace­ Edwin Watson, picked up the clutch ments. On Saturday, it became obvious yardage when they needed it. that the Irish have some more work to “They didn’t do anything that compli­ do. cated, and it wasn’t a lack of prepara­ “You just don’t replace players that tion,” said defensive end Brad Williams. mean that much to your football team.” “They just made the plays when they said cornerback Allen Rossum. “It had to.” takes some time, and it may not come The Observer/Brandon Candura While the loss of Renaldo Wynn, Bert all at once.” Head coach Bob Davie and defensive coordinator Greg Mattison had no answer for the Berry, Kinnon Tatum, and Lyron The Purdue offense made sure of Purdue offense on Saturday as the Boilermakers compiled 485 yards of total offense. Cobbins was painful, it seemed that the that.

STATISTICALLY SPEAKING Insight Scoring 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F continued from page 1 Notre Dame 0 10 0 7 17 Purdue 7 7 0 14 28 which it could be considered brainwashing. Irish fans are trained to accept nothing less than a TEAM ' RECORD POINTS PREVIOUS ND PU national championship, and if it is not delivered on First Downs 26 25 a silver platter, there had better be a scapegoat. 1. Penn State (25) 2-0 1641 1 Rushes-Yards (Net) 41-164 34-133 Even if there does exist a viable scapegoat in Passing Yards (Net) 293 352 2. Washington (19) 2-0 1615 3 Saturday’s loss, if Irish fans continue to entertain Passes A tt-C om p-Int 43-31-0 40-26-1 this type of thinking, the ending will be as tragic as 3. Florida (14) 2-0 1598 2 Total Offense Plays-Yds 84-457 74-485 if Shakespeare himself had written the script. Punt Returns-Yds 1-13 2-19 4 .Tennessee (6) 1543 4 Our biggest blessing as Irish fans is also our 2-0 K ickoff Returns-Yds 5-91 2-33 biggest curse. While we will not settle for medioc­ 5. Florida St. (3) 2-0 1483 5 Interception Returns-Yds 1-33 0-0 rity, we set ourselves — and more importantly our Punts (Number-Avg) 6-43.5 5-45.6 team — up for continual disappointment. 6. No. Carolina (1) 2-0 1379 7 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 0-0 Regardless of how successful or unsuccessful the 7. Nebraska (2) 2-0 1364 6 Penalties-Yards 8-67 7-60 Notre Dame football team is, the standard is always Possession Tim e 48:51 21:30 set one notch higher by its fans. 8. Michigan 1-0 1253 14 Anyone who was near the Irish locker room after 9. Ohio State 2-0 1235 9 Individual Statistics the game on Saturday knows that the last thing Rushing Davie and his players need to hear is why they lost 10. Louisiana St. 2-0 1165 10 ND- Denson 22-104, Powlus 7-25, Goodspeed 6-24, that game. 11. Alabama 2-0 1007 15 Spencer 3-6 They themselves had no answers. They offered PU- Matthews 12-56, Watson 9-34, Dicken 10-22, Jones no excuses, gave no fancy explanations, and while it 12. Auburn 2-0 878 16 1-20 could have been so easy to do, they were the only 13. Iowa 2-0 850 18 people in West Lafayette that did not place the Passing blame on someone else. 14. Arizona St. 2-0 698 24 ND-Powlus 43-31-0-293 The great irony of the situation is that the same 15. Colorado 1-1 696 8 PU- Dicken 39-26-1-352 people who can come up with 101 reasons why we should have won that football game on Saturday 16. Clemson 2-0 696 19 Receiving are the same people whose brain you can see calcu­ 17. Michigan St. 2-0 660 21 ND- Brown 7-76, Denson 7-54, Johnson 4-50, O’Leary 4- lating the possibility of a national championship. 49 “If Purdue beats Penn State and goes to the Rose 18. Virginia Tech 2-0 603 22 PU- Sutherland 8-100, Alford 5-65, Jones 4-82, Watson 4- Bowl and loses to Washington, whose only loss is to 44 19. Washington St. 2-0 490 NR USC, who maybe we’ll beat and go 11-1 ... then maybe we can still play Tennessee in the Orange 20. Kansas State 2-0 431 20 0 SCORING SUMMARY Bowl for the national championship.” You know how it goes. 21. Stanford 1-1 323 17 1st Quarter In the grand scheme of things, Saturday was a big PU- Ed Watson 1 yard run (Shane Ryan kick), 11 plays, 22. Miami, Fla. 1-1 244 13 blow for the Irish. Beyond the hope of a national 99 yards at 4:30 23. Colorado State 2-1 172 25 championship, it hurt the team, the coaching staff, 2nd Quarter and every fan that lives the life of the eternal Irish 24. UCLA 1-2 131 NR ND- Jim Sanson 34 yard field goal, 11 plays, 60 yards at optimist. But the bottom line is that, while some 25. Georgia 2-0 127 NR 8:49 people feel it is their God-given right as Domers, it PU- Ed Watson 1 yard run (Shane Ryan kick), 5 plays, 50 is not our job to find blame in the inadequacies of yards at 6:28 the Notre Dame football team. We are not going to Others receiving votes: Texas A&M 113, ND- Autry Denson 16 yard run (Sanson kick), 9 plays, 84 tell Bob Davie and his team anything that they don’t Notre Dame 104, Texas 52,Brigham Young yards at 2:39 already know or feel, and we are not going to get us any closer to the ever-present hope of a title. 4th Quarter 43, Southern Mississippi 40. North Carolina So let’s try for once not to be typical Irish fans, PU- Adrian Beasley 43 yard fumble recovery (Shane Ryan St. 37, Kansas 23, Wyoming 13, Air Force kick), at 8:37 frustrating as it may be, and accept Saturday’s defeat as exactly that, and moving on. That’s what 9, Purdue 8, Oregon 7, Oklahoma St. 6, ND- Autry Denson 1 yard pass from Powlus (Jim Sanson coach Davie is doing. That’s what the players are kick), 11 plays, 71 yards at 1:47 Virginia 6, Wisconsin 6, Texas Tech 5, West doing. And if we don’t move on with them, we’re PU- K. Matthews 2 yard run (Shane Ryan kick), 3 plays, are going to be left here, saturated in disappoint­ Virginina 5, Arkansas 4, Northwestern 4. 42 yards at 1:02 ment. page 4 The Observer • IRISH INSIDER Monday, September 15, 1997

The Observer/Brandon Candura Following their team’s first win over the Irish in 12 years, Purdue fans rushed the field. Purdue

The Observer/Brandon Candura Receiver Bobby Brown, shown here after a dropped pass, and the rest of the receiving 28 corps suffered their share of ups and downs on Saturday. Notre Dame 17 Ross-Ade Stadium Saturday, September 13, 1997

0 COMMENTS ON THE GAME Notre Dame head coach reporter about an exchange Bob Davie: of words with center Rick Kaczenski: “If we’re looking to put the blame, there’s certainly “I knew you’d see that. I enough blame for everyone ... knew one of you guys would offense, defense, kicking game, see that. No ... I was telling straight across the board ... I him I saw his dad in the stands don’t know if there’s anyway to and he did believe me ... It was turn this into a positive. ’ nothing. You know, you talk to your teammates, you get 'em On Autry Denson’s going, you try to get people unsportsmanlike conduct fired up. I knew someone penalty following the touch­ would look for the negative in down that brought the Irish it all, and there was none.” within four points: The Observer/Brandon Candura Tailback Autry Denson amassed 104 yards on 22 carries and added seven receptions for “That’s unfortunate ’that that Notre Dame offensive 54 yards, but the Irish broke down in critical situations. would happen. I expect more coordinator Jim Colletto on from a third-year player. I’m returning to Purdue: not sure exactly what he did ... He told me he wasn’t sure “Well, it was interesting. I’ve exactly what he did.” been through some of these before, and the fans got their On how he plans to pre- little shots in, that was nice, are the team for Michigan but I was happy to see those §tate: kids.” “We’re going stay on course. On the Irish: My first temptation is to bring this team back tomorrow, but “We had better get better in we’re going to stay on sched- the next six days.” ule. We’re going to start Monday morning, and I think Notre Dame tight end Dan be realistic ... sit down and O’Leary on the upcoming look at exactly where we are week: ... come back and solve prob­ lems. Don’t bring in a lot of “We’re going to come out outside distractions and out­ hard every single day of prac­ side things to create problems. tice. You can test somebody’s We’ve got enough problems character by the way they right now to solve without respond to defeat. I think bring other things in. we’ll come out hard and show a lot class, and show people Notre Dame quarterback that just because we lost a Ron Powlus, sarcastically game, it doesn’t mean we re The Observer/Brandon Candura after being questioned by a losers.” Senior defensive back Ivory Covington walks off the field in frustration after being injured. Monday, September 15, 1997 page 11

ICK OF THE W ED m Soap Opera Updates ‘Eight Men Out’ By GENEVIEVE MORRILL General Hospital Correspondent By JOE KRAUS Accent M ovie Critic Well folks the Tin Man is dead and along with him my hopes for grisly ends to Lucky, Keesha, and V. However, we must move on. After Sonny whacks him, Jason rides to the ell, the baseball season is enjoyable film. If you are looking W rescue, but no one can save Joseph. Thus, Sonny says a prayer and plans a fitting funer­ winding down, and the for a strictly baseball movie, this al for his loyal soldier. As he prepares to go to Mrs. Joseph and tell her the news. Sonny pennant races are heat­ is not for you. You are not going recalls all the times that Brenda has nearly died and the night that Lily actually did die. ing up. The Chicago White Sox fig­ to see homeruns galore, (except A.J. confronts Carly and wants to figure things out. She assures him that he is delusion­ ured to be right in the thick of when “Lefty” Williams will not al, but his vodka-soaked brain, rusty from underuse, puts it together that something things all the way down to the throw the curve ball) and there is happened the night that he blacked out. Determined to remember what happened, he wire. With a lineup that featured no high drama like you see in goes to Kevin for hypnotherapy. Wow, Kevin has more patients now than when he was the likes of Albert Belle, Frank “The Natural.” However, there is truly practicing. A.J. remembers slowly, but surely, as Carly freaks out. First. A.J. thinks Thomas, and Robin Ventura, how plenty of baseball history, senti­ he did something truly heinous, but later remembers their romp in the hay. Carly and could they lose? mentality, and romance to go Tony plan to elope; unfortunately, their plans are almost ruined when Keesha confronts Well, things did not exactly turn around. her. The Master Manipulator puts her off, but Keesha assures her that there will be hell out for the White Sox this year. This film could have easily got­ to pay - someday! Carly shares her problems with a besuited Jason. Listen to his advice, The Cleveland Indians are stealing ten bogged down in relaying the Carly, he is strangely wise. their thunder by leading the details of how the fix went down. Katharine wants to know what's up with Stefan’s attitude, but he assures her that he American League Central. This It could have mapped out every loves her. As Alexis eavesdrops, Stefan gives Katharine a medallion that was blessed by would not be the first time that play where the players botched it. a saint and worn by a murdered woman. Nice history for a lousy old medallion - very the White Sox were the heavy However, this film was just the Cassadinc - don’t you think? Stefan is determined to prove that he is not related to Kathy favorites and failed to right balance of detail and contacts the INS. They confirm the fact that Kristin and Natasha were sponsored by produce. A certain and entertainment. Avery Stanton. Later Stefan learns of a dead Natasha Nielson and ventures to find her time comes to mind The editing back grave. There he digs it up to prove that she is dead. Grave robbing? You should have when the W hitt and fo r th brought Maxic. As Alexis girds herself for “Night of the Decomposed Dead” , we all learn Sox were 3-1 between base­ that the coffin is empty! favorites to win ball scenes and Heartbroken by the impending nuptials of his true love, Jax hightails it to Malibu, and th e W o rld gamblers, and takes off his shirt! He should get depressed more often. V is left in charge of the office, Series but lost between but is convinced by Katharine to go to the coast to make a move. Jax is either paying her to th e courtrooms an extraordinary amount or should start checking expense accounts because she flew C incinnati and kids kept first class. Katharine, repeat after me, “I am a romantic disaster, I WILL NOT give advice R e d 1 e g s , this movie that will ruin the lives of others.” Kathy promises Stefan that she will wait for him to another team moving for work out his problems so that they can be together. It seems to be that that could be from Ohio. two hours. quite awhile. The two situ This movie Sonny and Brenda have a romantic evening, but he is plagued by violent visions. ations are not throws a lot at Brenda can’t understand why Joseph took a sudden vacation. Hello, Sonny is a mobster! carbon copies, the viewer, but Life insurance companies charge his employees large premiums for a reason. though. This year’s does not make the The underage crowd and Nikolas start school and strangely enough they are all in the White Sox team just viewer work too hard to same class. Nikolas could be Lizzie’s father, and they are in the same class. Does Port blew it. The above-mentioned get it. That is where this Charles run its school system based on ability, not age? And if so what does that say White Sox team from 1919 threw movie succeeds. If you have a cou­ about the supposedly excellently educated Nik? Lizzie flirts with Lucky, but is still reject­ it. This fixing of the 1919 World ple hours, and you are a baseball ed. Nik tries to get Sarah to talk to him, but she won’t even read his notes. When Lucky Series became known as the history nut rent this movie some jumps in Sarah tells him to butt out. Does the girl have a backbone or not? So General “Black Sox Scandal” and is the time. Even if you just want to Hospital is taking us back to high school - cafeterias, football games, trying to score with subject of the movie “Eight Men make fun of the fact that no team that hottie in English class... Uh oh, the only difference between ND and GH is Senior Out,” this week's video pick. from Chicago has won a world Bar. I’ll meet you there and we can commiserate about how the guys at our alma maters An all star cast including Charlie series in years, watch this movie didn’t have Nik’s looks or his Jaguar. Sheen, John Cusack, D. B. and find out where the supposed Sweeney, and John Mahony turn “curse” comes from. Either way, Genevieve M orrill can be reached at [email protected] if you have any ques­ this story, which changed the face you cannot go wrong with “Eight tions or comments. of baseball forever, into quite an Men Out.”

By NAOMI FREEMAN, KRISTINE HOWARD, and NICOLE PAULINA DC Days' o f O u r Lives Correspondents

Well, the Carrie and Austin wedding has come and gone, and our feelings on the sub­ ject can best be summed up by Kate's line to Sami on Thursday; “What the HELL are you 1. The Game wearing?” Yes Salem’s finest turned out in their best duds to watch Carrie marry one. In case it isn’t obvious, your “Days" Correspondents arc vehement supporters of Mike and 2. G.l. Jane Carrie. Trust us, this wedding will not last long. But first, the events in Romo, also known as the Salem Place Mall with lots of ivy. Billie is still on drugs, yada yada yada. WHO CARES? With Franco out of Salem, Bo should 3. The Full Monty drop the addict and head back to Fancy Face. With the John/Stefano storyline, “Days" seems to be making a return to the great super 4. Money Talks couple adventures of the eighties. The only problem is that the super couple in this arrangement is John and Hope! Yes, “Days” fans after John refused to let a hysterical Marlena come along with him to find Roman’s cure, skilled cop/model Hope stowed away 5. Fire Down Below on John's plane by hiding in the bathroom. Mr. Black’s jet is presently winging his way to an “uncharted jungle” (probably Salem Place again), and we can only wait to see how 6. Air Force One long Fancy Face can resist the charms of Salem’s most oversexed bachelor. And finally, the most eagerly anticipated and despised wedding of the summer; Carrie 7. Hoodlum and Austin tied the knot. Of course, it was a little distracting to have the bride's sister peering in the windows and screaming hysterically, but in Salem weddings, you take what you can get. Ladies, the look on Mike’s face throughout the ceremony was inde­ 8." Conspiracy Theory scribable. To top it all off, the poor guy had to give the toast at the reception. The other post-wedding highlight came when Carrie threw the bouqet over her shoulder only to 9. Excess Baggage have it intercepted by Sami in a great imitation of Kory Minor. The Queen of Mean was vanquished, though, and the happy couple retired to a hotel suite to do what they do 10. George of the Jungle best. It made us sick! Baby Will was hysterical back at home, so ex-dad Austin went to calm him. Apparently newly-redeemed dad Lucas wasn’t up to the task. While he was Source: Associated Press gone, Dr. Mike happened upon Carrie and proceeded to borate Austin for leaving her. Then Carrie managed to spill champagne all over her negligee, necessitating that Mike dry it with a hair dryer while she showered. Austin, of course, returned in time to see his new bride in a towel with his #1 rival beside her. However, Austin shrugged off the whole story by saying, “A hair drvcr? Been there. Done that.” WHAT? After Mike took Accent would like to apologize to Xtreemz Nightclub for his leave to let the couple get back down to business, we saw another great “How Do I Live” montage of Carrie and Mike as the lovelorn medic walked the pier. He ran into printing incorrect information on Wednesday, Sept. 10. Sami, who wasted no time in ascertaining Mike’s feelings for her sister. We can only Xtreemz is two miles from campus, and the drive takes about guess what the witch will do with that information.

10 minutes. Thursday specials are 10 drafts and 500 we II- Email us with your "Days” comments or questions: drinks. [email protected] , [email protected] , or [email protected] page 12 The Observer • NFL Monday, September 15, 1997 George victorious Turnovers hurt New Orleans joining New Orleans prior to 49ers 58 yards in eight plays, Young completes this season, threw three more their longest drive of the day, in Georgia Dome interceptions and has eight in and finished it with a 1-yard three touchdown three games, with no touch­ toss to Jones for a 23-0 haltime By PAUL NEWBERRY The Raiders added two more downs. lead. Associated Press W riter points when rookie Darrell passes in win He was benched after going New Orleans avoided its first 5-for-ll for 66 yards in a disas­ shutout since 1983 when Russell, who knocked Chandler Associated Press ATLANTA out in the third quarter with a trous first half in favor of rook­ Wuerffel threw an 8-yard ie Danny Wuerffel, who also touchdown pass to Hastings Jeff George had the last bruised sternum on a hit that SAN FRANCISCO had three interceptions. with 14:54 remaining. The laugh. drew a roughing penalty, Steve Young shook off hits Woodson ended W uerffel’s Saints have scored in 212 George, released by Atlanta a forced Tolliver out of the end and hurries to throw three opening series by getting his straight games, the second- year ago after a sideline zone for a safety with 3:19 to touchdown passes, and the San third interception, leading to tantrum, made a victorious go. Francisco 49ers took what the longest active streak to the Young’s third touchdown pass, return to the Georgia Dome on Atlanta had one final chance New Orleans 49ers. San Francisco has a 1-yarder to Garrison Hearst Sunday. He threw a 76-yard in the battle of winless teams, Saints gave scored in an ongoing NFL for a 30-0 lead. record 309 straight games. pass that set up Cole Ford’s tie- driving to the Oakland 45 with them — eight Rookie Jim Druckenmiller breaking field goal with 4:24 about a minute remaining. But turnovers — relieved Young at the start of remaining, and the Oakland Tolliver was sacked by Anthony in a 33-7 win Detroit 32 the fourth quarter. Raiders defeated the Falcons Smith and his pass to O.J. Sunday. Much of the pressure on Chicago 7 36-31. Santiago came up 2 yards short R o d Young and the 49ers offense, George, booed by the sparse of a first down on a fourth-and- Woodson, a ranked last in the league enter­ Running like an All-Pro crowd every time he stepped on 19. s ta r in ing the game and operating again, Barry Sanders helped the field, played a minor role George was 12 o f 22 for 286 Pittsburgh for Young without injured Jerry Rice, was drop the winless Chicago Bears for most of the game. Napoleon yards and had a 51-yard touch­ 10 years who eased by the Saints’ mistakes. to their lowest point in three Kaufman had two long touch­ down to James Jett, providing a came to San Francisco this sea­ A 59-yard opening kickoff decades. down runs for the Raiders and much-needed lift to a Raiders son as a free agent, had a return by Chuck Levy and a 36- Sanders, held to 53 yards in Atlanta quarterback Chris team that lost its opener in career-high three interceptions yard punt return by Iheanyi the season’s first two games, Chandler was injured for the overtime and had a devastating and recovered a fum ble as San Uwaezuoke, coupled with five rushed for 161 Sunday as the second week in a row. last-second loss to Kansas City Francisco (2-1) scored 30 turnovers, allowed San Detroit Lions rolled to a 32-7 After downing the ball to run last Monday. points off turnovers to win in Francisco to run all hut three of victory. out the clock, George took a Kaufman rushed for 140 new coach Steve M ariucci’s its plays in Saints territory dur­ While the Lions (2-1) victory lap around the field, yards on just 14 carries, scor­ home debut. Woodson left the ing the first half. excelled, Chicago (0-3, all taunting the fans by pumping ing on a 61-yard run in the first game midway through the third Three 49ers scoring drives against NFC Central rivals) his arms and waving the ball in quarter and on a 58-yard run period with a pulled right calf. totaled 6, 6 and 10 yards fo l­ looked awful after two decent the air. He strolled over to a during a wild third period, The Saints (0-3), winless lowing Levy’s return, an inter­ but not-quite-good-enough group of family and friends and when the teams combined for under first-year coach Mike ception by Woodson and a fum­ efforts. The last time the Bears exchanged high-5s while being 31 points after the Falcons led Ditka, have a league-high 19 ble recovery by Ken Norton Jr. opened with three losses was pelted with empty beer cups. 14-10 at halftime. giveaways. The drives ended in field goals 1969, when they went 1-13 in After the Falcons tied the Chandler left with 2:17 to go The return of Young, side­ of 43, 22 and 40 by Gary the franchise’s worst season. game at 31 on second-stringer in the third when he was driven lined last week due to his third Anderson, who also kicked a Rick Mirer, acquired in an Billy Joe Tolliver’s 6-yard scor­ to the turf by Russell. The concussion in his last 10 regu- 38-yarder in the third following unpopular offseason trade with ing pass to Terance Mathis with quarterback, who suffered a lar-season games, was watched an interception by Tim Seattle, made his Chicago debut 7:17 remaining, George and the concussion against Carolina the closely because he could be one McDonald. after coach Dave Wannstedt Raiders took over at their 8, previous week, tried to get back hit away from being driven into Woodson stepped in front of benched starting quarterback backed up by an illegal block to his feet, but collapsed again retirement. Andre Hastings for his first Erik Kramer in third quarter. penalty on the kickoff return. and had to be carried off on a B ut ho co m p le te d 18 o f 21 interception, leading to Young’s M irer’s first possession ended George, whose arm strength cart. passes for 220 yards and first touchdown pass to Jones, with a fumble, and he finished has never been an issue during Chandler, who completed 16 weathered five sacks to quiet, an 18-yarder. 10 of 21 for 90 yards. a stormy career, lofted a pass of 25 for 199 yards, had short for now, the talk that the 35- Tony Johnson’s fumble at the Scott Mitchell, meanwhile, to Rickey Dudley, who was touchdown passes to Santiago year-old should quit. He even end of a 15-yard reception was responded to criticism from standing alone at the Oakland and Bob Christian before he left scrambled for an 8-yard gain forced by Lee Woodall and Lions coach Bobby Ross, going 40 and rambled all the way to the game. Tolliver was 10 of 17 on his first play. recovered at the 49ers’ 42 by 16 of 25 for 215 yards and two the Falcons 16. That set up for 100 yards, but took four Heath Shuler, a disappoint­ Woodson. Young then took the touchdowns. Ford’s 31-year field goal. sacks in just over a quarter. ment in Washington before

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St. Jude helper of the hopeless pray for us. Monday, September 15, 1997 The Observer • NFL page 13 Packers coping with injuries Grbac finds Chiefs said. “ Beating the Packers first time in his 15-year career. Green Bay gives you a chance to boast, to His 2-point conversion pass stick out your chest.” failed, however, and Miami’s struggles to “We did just enough to win, hopes of an upset died when another win and that’s all that counts,” the onside kick was recovered By DOUG TUCKER After a dull first half where receiver Antonio Freeman said. by Green Bay’s Terry Mickens, victory, 23-18 Associated Press W rite r the Chiefs took a 9-3 lead on But the Packers were sloppy and Dorsey Levens gained 31 Pete Stoyanovich’s three field By ARNIE STAPLETON once again, losing two fumbles yards on three runs. KANSAS CITY, Mo. goals, Buffalo (1-2) set the Associated Press W rite r ______and drawing four flags in a Levens finished with a One-yard touchdown passes tone for the second half with seven-play span in the fourth c a re e r-h ig h 121 ya rd s on 21 can be just as heroic as 32- a flca-fiicker play that went GREEN BAY, Wis. quarter. carries. yarders. 77 yards to Andre Reed for Even in victory, the Green “ It was a great win for us,” “ Just giving the effort and Elvs Grbac, who hit Andre the game’s first touchdown. Bay Packers find themselves Packers coach Mike Holmgren having the opportunities is not Rison with a game-winning From the Buffalo 23, Collins dealing with big losses. said. “ Now, if we can kind of good enough,” Dolphins coach 32-yard TD toss in the final pitched to Thurman Thomas, With five starters from their clean up some of the stuff ...” Jimmy Johnson said. seconds at Oakland on who took one step toward the Super Bowl team already hav­ Favre threw two touchdown The Dolphins (2-1), who Monday night, found Tony line and then turned and ing missed passes, including one to wide- faked a field goal, were burned Richardson from the 1 with tossed back to Collins. The at least one open fullback William in the third quarter when 6:55 left Sunday, and the quarterback heaved a pass start, the Henderson from 10 yards out Bernie Parmalee gained just 2 Kansas City Chiefs held on for downfield to Reed, who had c ham pions with 5:33 left as Green Bay (2- yards on a fake punt on fourth- a 22-16 victory over Buffalo. gotten behind Pro Bowl cor- sustained 1) bounced back from a loss at and-11 from the Miami 32. The Bills drove from their nerback Dale Carter. two m o re Philadelphia. That led to Longwell’s third 33 to a first-and-goal from Reed took the ball on the injuries on Ryan Longwell, who missed a field goal, a 39-yarder that the Chiefs 7 with 27 seconds 35, then juked Carter at the Sunday chip shot in the final seconds made it 16-12. left. 20 and the 18, leaving him on w h e n th e y that would have beaten the “ When you’re going up But Todd Collins’ pass on his knees as he sped into the struggled to Marino Eagles, hit all three of his field against Green Bay at their fourth down was intercepted end zone for a 10-9 lead. a 23-18 vic­ goals to counter four from place and they’ve got the by Mark McMillian. Christie made it 13-9 with a tory over the Miami Dolphins. Miami’s Olindo Mare. momentum, you’ve got to try,” After Buffalo seized a 13-9 33-yarder 31 seconds into the Gilbert Brown, the champi­ Brown went down in the first Johnson said. lead early in the fourth quar­ fourth period as the Bills took ons’ 350-pound run sluffer, quarter and didn’t return. For the third straight week, ter, Tamarick Vanover took advantage of successive pass strained his right knee and All- “ It doesn’t appear to bo liga­ the Packers got off to a sput­ the ensuing kickoff on his 6- interference penalties of 18 Pro strong safety he Roy Butler ments, which is a good thing,” tering start, but Favre led them yard line and sped almost yards on Reggie Tongue and tore his right biceps. It’s uncer­ Holmgren said. “ I don't mean on scoring drives of 72 and 82 untouched to his fourth 40 on James Hasty. tain how many games they’ll to make light of this, but his yards for a 10-9 halftime lead. career touchdown return. Hasty’s penalty, which miss, if any. leg is so big, they’re having a After running just one series The Bills tied it at 16 a few negated Jerome Woods’ inter­ The Packers were minus two little trouble with the diagno­ in the first 13 1/2 minutes, minutes later with Steve ception, put the ball on the starters on the offensive line, sis.” Fa-vre h it Freeman for a 2-yard Christie’s 30-yard field goal. 13. But Tongue sacked Collins including center Frank Winters Butler was hurt when he TD pass and a 7-6 lead early in But Grbac engineered a six- on third down and Buffalo (foot), whose 82-game streak tackled Karim Abdul-Jabbar the second quarter. play, 50-yard march capped settled for Christie’s 3-point­ came to an end. for a 4-yard loss on the Freeman, like Longwell, was by the TD toss to Richardson. er. It’s been like that all season Dolphins’ first series of the sec­ seeking atonement for last On the first play after The Bills then kicked off to for the Packers: struggle and ond half. He returned, but said week, when Freeman dropped Vanover’s 94-yard return Vanover, who took the ball on pain. he’s not sure if he’ll be able to five passes. boosted the Chiefs (2-1) into the 6 and burst through a “ Toward the end of the play next week because he can That TD also made Favre the the lead and electrified the gaping hole up the m iddle. By game, I was telling myself that hardly lift his arm. second-fastest to 150 career sellout crowd, Collins con­ the time he reached the it’s going to be this way every Dan Marino hit former touchdowns. He did it in his nected with Quinn Early for a Buffalo 45, Vanover had only week,” Packers quarterback Packers receiver Charles 84th game. Johnny Unitas 45-yard gain to the 16, set­ Christie to beat. Brett Eavre said. Jordan with a 29-yard TD pass reached the milestone in 87 ting up Christie’s 30-yarder Stoyanovich’s first field goal “ People are asking why with 1:47 left to pull Miami to games. Marino was the quick­ with 11:52 left. was a 46-yarder that barely we’re not blowing teams out 23-18. That prevented Marino est ever — in just 62 games. But the Chiefs, unable to cleared the crossbar. He like we did early last year. But from going three games with­ Still, the Dolphins found move all day, quickly retook added a 45-yarder late in the that stuff is over with,” Eavre out a touchdown pass for the solace in their defeat. the lead. Grbac, the former first quarter and connected “ We came out of this a better San Francisco backup making from 42 yards with 1:03 left football team,” Troy Draytom his home debut with his new in the half. said. team, went 16 yards on a Christie got Buffalo’s only And the Packers came out of bootleg to the 5 to set up the points in the first half with a it a little more bruised and bat­ TD. 46-yarder. tered.

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which lost 4-1 to Chicago. The get a fastball. At first I didn’t Nomo holds off Dodgers, who led the NL West think it would go through, but I up scoreless duel by 2 1/2 games on Aug. 31 and knew I’d hit it hard.” Astros for then dropped one game back, Astros shortstop Ricky By ED SHEARER Astacio, 4-0 since Colorado are tied with San Francisco, Gutierrez made a move toward Associated Press W riter acquired him from Los Angeles seven innings which lost to Florida 5-4. Piazza’s drive through the on Aug. 17, allowed four hits in “ This was a big, big win for infield but had no chance to ATLANTA eight innings and walked two. By MICHAEL A. LUTZ us,” Eric Karros said. “ With catch it. Even though he has base­ He had been 0-9 against Associated Press W riter everything that happened to us Los Angeles had taken a 3-2 ball’s hottest team, Don Baylor Atlanta before beating the today, losing the lead, the ball lead in the eighth when Russ says talk of catching San Braves with a three-hitter on HOUSTON going off EY’s glove, Darren Springer walked Karros with Francisco and Los Angeles in July 19. With the season starting to (Lewis) getting called out. we the bases loaded. the NL West is premature. “ It was just a big win,’’ slip away, the Los Angeles could have folded our tents and Houston tied the score with The Colorado Rockies won for Astacio said. “ I felt good. I had Dodgers needed a big win. packed it in. But we didn’t two outs in the bottom half the 15th time in 17 games on a good breaking ball today. 1 Hideo Nomo and Mike Piazza against a very good team. And when Derek Bell singled, stole Sunday, completing a three- was moving the ball around.” saw they got it. we stopped our streak. This is second, took third on Darren game sweep of the Atlanta Smoltz allowed all four runs Nomo held off Houston for the kind of win you can look Dreifort’s wild pitch and came Braves 4-0 on a combined four- and nine hits in 8 1-3 innings, seven innings and Piazza sin­ back on as being a big one.” home on a single by pinch-hit­ hit shutout by Pedro Astacio struck out eight and walked gled home the go-ahead run in Los Angeles, which lost a ter Tony Eusebio off Scott and Jerry Dipoto. three. the 10th inning, and the chance in the ninth when Lewis Radinsky (5-1), a ball that went “ No, not yet,” Colorado man­ “ LA w ill be kicking them­ Dodgers beat the Astros 4-3 was called out after he was hit off the glove of Young at second ager Baylor said when asked if selves soon for letting Astacio Sunday to stop a live-game los­ with pitcher Billy Wagner’s into right field it was time to think about mov­ go,” Smoltz said. “ He’s thrown ing streak and climb back into throw on the inside part of the “ The pitching was awesome,” ing up with the division’s front- well against us the last two a first-place tie. first-base line, broke through in Astros manager Larry Dierker runners. “ You have to get with­ times, but now he’s throwing “ It’s good to get out of here the 10th after Wagner (7-8) said. “ Nomo had great stuff. in three. If you get to three, his curve and change for with a win,” Dodgers manager struck out three of his first four You can’t be too hard on out then you start thinking.” strikes. He keeps doing that, Bill Russell said. "W e’ve strug­ batters. Otis Nixon and Eric hitters when you see what hr The Rockies began the day he’s going to win a lot of gled lately and this hopefully Young walked with one out, was doing to them.” six games behind first-place games.” w ill help us get going in the and Piazza then singled to cen­ Jeff Bagwell hit a two-run San Francisco and five back of “ This is the best I’ve seen right direction. They’re a very ter off Jose Lima on a 1-2 pitch. homer in the first off Nomo, second-place Los Angeles. In its him ,’’ Cox said. “ He didn’t good team. I’m glad we’re out ‘I wasn’t concerned about who allowed just three more last nine games, Colorado w ill overthrow a single time. He put o f here.” being behind in the count, just runners. Nomo pitched the play the Dodgers seven times on a clinic, but Smoltz was Houston maintained a 4 1/2- trying to get a ball to h it," seven innings from a stretch and the Giants twice. right there with him the whole game lead in the NL Central Piazza said. "I stayed off the position, a decision he made Andres Galarraga’s eighth- game.” over second-place Pittsburgh, bad pitches. I was fortunate to Saturday night. inning hit broke up a scoreless duel between John Smoltz (14- 12) and Astacio (11-9), who set a Rockies record with 12 8 strikeouts. Pinch-hitter John Full menu i VanderWal had a three-run PRELAW SOCIETY homer in the ninth, his first is inside Baku'sChinese Cuisine i l I homer since last Sept. 16. 2 7 l4 f > l2 5 Ia “ W e g o t a c h a n c e ," * I MEETINQ Galarraga said. “We just got to I keep playing the way we are.” back Before getting swept, Atlanta ' I I I had won 40 of 56 from cover. S e p t e m b e r Colorado, including 20 of 25 at ght home. gggawa | I 7:00 P.M. 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Other films are scheduled for Sept. 2 4 , Oct. 1, 8 , 15, and 29 at the same venue, same time. * Some knowledge of Spanish or experience of Latino culture required b b h ™ Sponsored by Center for Social Concerns and Campus Ministry page 18 The Observer • SPORTS Monday, September 15, 1997 was credited with an assist on Soccer the play. With time running down, continued from page 20 Notre Dame tied the score on a goal by sophomore Alan co-captain Ryan Turner was Woods. Amidst a chaotic scene also credited with an assist on in front of the not, Woods was the play. The goal was the third able to collect the loose ball for McKnight in the last three and put it past Schoenberg to games. send the game into overtime. Buffalo tied the game seven The Irish carried the momen­ minutes later when Butcher tum into the overtime period beat Irish goalie Greg Velho. and pressured the Bulls The Bulls caught the Irish defense early. Notre Dame had defense off-guard with a long many chances to end the game, pass that Butcher was able to but came up short. collect and capitalize on. The game ended when Notre Dame responded by Butcher beat Velho, giving controlling the tempo for the Buffalo the win. Velho hobbled next 30 minutes. During that a save in front of the net, and time, the Irish created many Butcher was there to put in the scoring chances for themselves- rebound. but failed to take advantage of Throughout the game, them. Buffalo played with tremendous At the 72-minute mark, Bulls energy and spirit that Notre defender Triston Burton was Dame was unable to match. red-carded for taking Irish for­ “Every time you put on a ward Andrew Aris down on a Notre Dame jersey, the other breakaway. As a result, Buffalo team is going to play with a was forced to play short-hand­ certain amount of passion,” ed for the remainder of the Berticelli said. “We didn’t play game. with the same amount of pas­ Brian Cruickshank broke the sion as we have in the past.” 1-1 tie for the Bulls with eight The Irish hope to rebound minutes to play in the game by when they play at The Observer/Brandon Candura beating Velho from the left cor­ Northwestern on Tuesday at 4 The Irish are looking to Tuesday’s game to rebound from their overtime loss to Buffalo ner of the penalty box. Butcher p.m.

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0 VOLLEYBALL' 0 M E N S SOCCER Netters seek out consistency By BILL HART senior hitter Angie Harris, who the loss, the Bulldogs drop to 3- Sports W riter had 17 kills on 31 attempts. 5 on the season. Two other players, senior hitter The win against the Bulldogs While most Irish fans kept Jaimie Lee and junior middle set up a championship match their eyes close to home this Lindsay Treadwell, also scored against No. 22 Colorado. weekend, Notre Dame’s volley­ big with 14 and 10 kills, Despite a strong effort, the ball team faced a tournament respectively. team failed to capitalize off of in Boulder, In her first extended action of poor hitting with a three-set C o lo ., a the season, senior Carey May loss to the Buffaloes, 15-7, 15- sharp change came off the bench to help the 9, 15-12. fro m th e Irish offense with 37 assists. Colorado was led by a bal­ fie ld s o f “Carey played great this week­ anced hitting attack that saw Indiana. In end,” sophomore opposite four players total b e tw e e n the second Emily Schiebout said. “She got seven and nine kills. In the “ W estern out on the court and really first game, Colorado managed Expansion” sparked our offense during the to hold the Irish to .087 team of the season, ™*aY Georgia m atch. She adds a lot hitting, despite a low percent­ the Irish took of experience and skill to our age of .167 for themselves. second place in the Powerbar team .” Notre Dame battled back in Invitational. The Irish had one of their the third game to take a 12-10 The Irish started the tourna­ most impressive serving efforts lead, but the Buffaloes scored ment strong on Friday with a of the season, scoring nine aces the final five points to clinch four-set win over the Georgia and 11 s e rv ic e e rro rs . The the match. Bulldogs, 15-12, 15-7, 4-15, 15- team also held a 11-5 blocking Lee led the Irish with 17 kills 5. Notre Dame was led by advantage over Georgia. With see VOLLEYBALL / page 17 0 WOMEN'S SOCCER

The Observer/John Daily Sophomore defender Alan Woods watched as his team fell to Buffalo, 3-2. Bulls outlast Irish in sudden death By TOM STUDEBAKER a valuable learning experience a n d DAN LUZIETTI for them.” Irish coach Mike Sports W riters Berticelli said. “It was a loss that teaches you a lesson.” On a day o f upsets, the Notre The first half was dictated The Observer/Brandon Candura Dame men’s soccer team lost by defense. Both teams Sophomore Jenny Streiffer hopes to have a repeat performance againt North Carolina this weekend. to the Buffalo Bulls 3-2 in sud­ refused to give up any quality den death overtime on scoring chances and entered Saturday night. the locker rooms tied at 0-0. ND pounds Pitt, West Virginia Steve Butcher scored 5:47 The Irish came out strong in into the overtime period to the second half, scoring the By ERIK KUSHTO opponents a combined 68-3, Pitt Stadium. Heft scored her give the Bulls their first win of first goal of the game. Less Sports W riter improved to 6-0-0 overall, first 12:46 into the match off a the season. W ith the loss, than five minutes into the half, while Pittsburgh and West pass from junior midfielder Notre Dame fell to 2-2-1. freshman Reggie McKnight The Notre Dame women’s Virginia fell to 0-2-1 and 4-1-0, Shannon Boxx. Heft’s second “Hopefully we mature a lot redirected freshman Stephen soccer team redefined the word respectively. goal came at the 24:28 mark off coming off of this game. We Maio’s pass to beat Bulls “domination” this past weekend Notre Dame utilized two early an assist by Meotis Erikson. still have a lot of young play­ goalie Jim Schoenberg. Senior in victories over Pittsburgh and goals by sophomore forward Erikson scored the third goal of ers in key positions, and this is West Virginia. Jenny Heft to cruise by see SOCCER / page 18 The Irish, who outshot their Pittsburgh 5-0 Friday night at see IRISH / page 16

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