Hesburgh: still in control after twenty-five years
SOUTHBEND, Ind. [AP] · Practic remains in firm control at Notre ing the virtue of humility, the Rev. Dame. And the 8,800-student Theodore M. Hesburgh submits his university, once known almost resignation as president of the exclusively for its football program, 0 University of Notre Dame once a is now an academic institution of year. growing prestige. But it hasn't been accepted yet Pulitzer Prize-winning auth Vol. XI, No. 48 an independent "'c and isn't likely to be accepted soon. or Norman Mailer, a Jew, was Q, Now in his 25th year at the helm quoted in 1974 as saying he would were all but dormant before Hes involved in so many off-campus ~ ofthe nation's best-known Catholic send his 10-year-old son to the :a. cr burgh assumed cqntrol. activities that some students creat :I university, Hesburgh qualifies as Catholic school if the child were the Perhaps that is why he dismisses ed a joke about his extensive ~ dean of university presidents a proper age. with a puff on his pipe and a smile travels. It went: ~ (/) "0 cross the country. "It's a great college," Mailer George Bernard Shaw's statement Question: "What's the differ "'II; ''The cemeteries of the world are said. "I can usc the word 'soul' that "a Catholic university is a ence between God and Father "0 ~ full of indispensable men and there and they don't snicker." contradiction in terms." It just Hesburgh?'' ... women, but somehow the world So while Knute Rockne's reputa isn't so any longer, the Notre Dame Answer: "God is everywhere. "'II>., goes on. So does the world of tion still may be alive on the president says. Father Hesburgh is everywhere but ~. :I colleges and universities," he said 1,200-acre campus located incon Consider the writeups the school Notre Dame.'' IJC recently. gruously in northern Indiana - a has received in recent years: Hesburgh is not apologetic for :I m Still, while other university pres state where Catholics make up only - From The New York Times: his involvement outside the univer ~., idents have come and gone during 13 percent of the population - so to "As an educator, Hesburgh has sity. Nor has his outlook narrowed II> the last quarter-century, Hesburgh are social science departments that brought Notre Dame from the in the face of criticism. Q, II; ., forefront of the nation's football Since 1952, he has invited the 3 factories to the forefront of the presidential and vice presidential II> II; nation's universities." candidates of both major parties to :I - From The Wall Street Journal: speak at the the school - Jimmy Q, "Many scholars are .now saying Carter and Walter Mondale spoke ~ that Notre Dame not only has this year- and he has proposed that 3 become a fine Catholic university, Notre Dame host a national confer II;., but also appears on the verge of ence on the abortion controversy --< being a fine university, period." early next year. "' - And from Change Magazine: During a recent interview with He has changed Notre Dame "from The Associated Press. for instance. a good denominational college with he pointed with satisfaction to his a seminary-like outlook and life work in some of the world's style into an outstanding university underdeveloped countries and a ., free of juridical links to any church bout plans he and others have to authority, an institution that for the formulate a public lobbying group first time has given Catholic higher to promote world peace. education respectability." And when he talks about import Hesburgh. now 59, has earned ant things Notre Dame's students those plaudits without shrinking are doing these days, he quickly Monday, November 15, 19Z6 from the public sector. mentions their involvement in local hospitals and old age homes and a great mora·! crisis,'' he said Off-campus activities reminds the listener that the during that same speech. "But I school's students were involved in have found few decisions that did He has served as chairman of the not have a moral dimension that U.S. Commission on Civil Rights disproportionately large numbers during the early years of the Peace could only be ignored with consid and the Overseas Development erable risk. not just for oneself. but Council; as president of the Asso- - Corps. Social issues particularly for justice whose final ciation of American Colleges; as spokesman all presidents are." the permanent Vatican City repre It is typical of Father Hesburgh 's "The president's situation is sentative on the International A concern about social issues. unique." he added. "Presidents tomic I:nergy Agency; as a member During the speech commemorat must please their conscience. ul of the Carnegie Commission on the ing his 25th anniversary as pres timately God." Future of Higher Education; and as ident of Notre Dame, Hesburgh He is aware too. however. that a director of the Chase Manhattan said. "One would hope that beyond FR. THEODORE HESBURGH the university president is at the Bank. competence in doing something to ,center of a group -of competing At one time, in fact, he w_as earn a living. students would · e merge froin our institutions with interests, all of which he must try some con1passion for and commit to please. ment to the impr<:.vement of the Variety of 'practical, unusual' larger, less favored world around The university president them. Quoting Clark Kerr. forl)ler pres "If we, as presidents. do not ident and chancellor of the Univer classes listed at ''Free University'' show these concerns in our own sity of California at Berke lev. lives and works, then I doubt that Hesburgh says: . by Alicia Denefe points of playing pinball and a look aspects of decision-making, "con our students will take any of our ''The university president in the Staff Reporter at a pinball machine from the sideration of personal values; com words very seriously.'' United States is expet·ted to be a inside will be taught by Terry ing to an understanding of the That, in turn, reflects Hes friend of the students, a colleague A variety of practical and unu Buczkowski. Buczkowski is a senior subjective nature of the informa burgh 's larger concept of amoral of the faculty. a good fellow with sual courses will be offered this and the manager of the Flanner tion; and risk-taking characteris world-a concept. he believes, the the alumni, a sound administrator year at the "Free University." gameroom. He was named the tics. university president should advo with the trustees, a good speaker Students and faculty will teach "Pinball Wizard" his freshman Dr. Rice teaches workshops at cate and advance. with the public, an astute bargainer courses ranging from life insurance year in a pinball competition in his SMC in decision-making and also "Every decision is not, of course, [continued on page3] to beer-making and pinball. "At hall and has been playing for about taught an entire semester of the this point,'' said Special Projects six years. same course in Boston. Chairman Charlie Moran, the 'Free Dr. Sheridan McCabe, director Other courses offered at the 0-C addresses published; University' is the most successful it of the Counseling Center, is teach "Free University" include "The has ever been. Tht~ largest we know ing a course on the techniques of History of Comic Books in Ameri of was in '68 wher: 30 courses were making beer. "I've been making ca" taught by Susan O'Rourke, dissatisfaction expressed offered. "The Art of Bartending" taught by beer for about 15 years," said by Kate Flynn Bro. John Benesh, director of Tim Dunne, "Introduction to Mod addresses be unlisted and filled out McCab~. and Mary Ann Moorman student activities, is teaching a ern Jazz Appreciation" taught by the forms on time, now have their He learned from a recipe in a Staff Reporters macrame course designed for be book, and admits, "My first batch Michael Dillon and William Boris, addresses published. ginners. "I've been interested in it was terrible." Howev€r, McCabe "Auto Mechanics for Beginners" Many off-campus students are "The Registrar's Office docs not for two or three years," comment has read other books on the subject taught by ' Charlotte Single and dissatisfied that their addresses have our cards on file." claimed ed Benesh. He is particularly and has perfected his technique "Self protection and Self Defense were published in the ND-SMC one student, "Therefore. there· s interested in making plant hang through "trial and error." for Women" taught by Sgt. Denis phone directory, because they no proof that we ever turned in the gers, and in addit1on, makes small McCabe plans to start a batch of Demeter and Sgt. Joe Wolvos, of claim they requested that the cards." belts with nylon, and waJI hangings beer at his home before the class the South Bend Police Department.~ addresses be _unlisted. Another student added. "If we with hemp and yarn. The course starts because the process normally Course description bookh;ts will In response to the complaints, were supposed to have gotten a will work on basic macrame knots. takes about seven weeks. The be distributed by mail Monday, the Registrar's Office repeated its computer card. we did not receive A course on the basics of course will be a "lab" held at his Nov. 15. Off-campus students and previous statement: "Students who one. The whole system is wrong insurance will be taught by Dr. home where students will help his those wanting extra booklets can did not want their address and or because it is an open invitation to Charles Reddy, im.urance officer at in the final processes. pick them up in the lounge area of telephone number to appear in the thieves to rob student houses, ND. "This will be a very practical Dan McCormick, an Aerospace LaFortune Student Center. published University directory, especially during breaks." course," commented Reddy, "and Engineering major, will teach a Registration for the "Free Uni were to report to the Office of the "We have to take everything it will not be at all technical." course on flying. "My father and I versity" is Nov. 18 and 19 in the Registrar by Tuesday, Sept. 7. home over break, and it causes a lot The course will teach the student built an airplane about three years Student Union offices, second floor 1976." of trouble," complained another how to purchase 01: choose his own ago," said McCormick. of LaFortune. The courses are open Mrs. Jurgonski of the Registrar's off-campus student. life insurance, automobile and His course will deal with the to all students, faculty and staff Office, said that the publication of Some suggest that only tele home-owner coverage. "There are funaamentilis of flying, the qualifi members and are scheduled to the addresses was not an oversight phone numbers and not the ad· too many incompetent people sell· cations needed, and the procedure start the week of jan. 23, 1977. on the office's part, and that the dresses, be printed. . • ing insurance," commented Red for getting a., license. McCormick "The average class size will be office staff was surprised to receive "This would be one 'means bv dy. plans to fly his plane to South Bend from 15 to 20 students," said only SO requests for-address dele which the University could help Mike Gassman, an electro-en and have it accessible at the Moran, "and registration will take tion. Last year's requests totalled prevent robberies in the off gineering major, will teach a course airport. He said he hopes to be able place on a first-come, first-serve 150. campus houses," one student re on basic repair of consumer items to take each individual student basis. After course has been filled To the few stragglers who re marked. "The University just such as radios, stereos and tele-Yi flying. extra students will be able to sign quested deletions of address after doesn't take care of its off-campus sions. Gassman has worked in a T '-' A course on personal decision an over-flow sheet. "If there are the deadline, Mrs. Jurgonski ex students." shop for six summers and · IS making will be taught by Dr. openings, we will call the student." plained that the office no longer University operators will keep license-d in his home town of Kathleen Rice, dean of student said Moran, "or if there ar~ had control of the matter. address information of present Kansas City as a technician. affairs at St. Mary's. She plans to enough interested we will try to However, many students who unlisted students confidential upon A course dealing with the finer spend six weeks discussing three teach another session." said they requested that their request. 2 the observer Monday, November 15, 1976 ~On Campus Today--. St. Mary's to select turkeys 1 p.m. --career workshop--" decision making" by dr. Kath leen rice, smc rm. 170, lemans hall, sign up in career dev. center, spons. by career dev. center. ' by Beth Welch be posted in the dining hall by they wish," Morris said. "This is Stasff Reporter Wednesday, Nov. 17, so everyone an opportunity to really be original. can see who is running." added Maybe they could come to the 2·1S p.m. --seminar--"a survey of hydrogen embrittlement" Morris. dining hall dressed as a turkey," by dr. i. donovan, savannah river lab, dupont co., In celebration of Thanksgiving, she suggested. ''This is the first St. Mary's junior class is sponsor Votes will be taken in the dining time we've tried this, but we think rm. 5 eng. bldg., spons. by metallurigical eng. & hall at dinner from Wednesday materials science. · ing a First Annual Turkey Contest, it should be fun!" added Morris. this week, according to Maureen until Sunday, Nov. 21. "It doesn't Morris, SMC junior class secretary. cost anything to nominate a turkey, l p.m. .--career workshop--"job search" by karen o'neil, but votes cost 1 cent ·apiece and GRE's to gain smc, rm 107, lemans hall. ''The contest is open to the students may vote as many times whole college apd a turkey will be as they like." said Morris. l.2'i, 4 30 --accent of man series--"World within world" eng. elected .from each class,'' explain new section 'i4'i p.m. aud. spons. by college of sci. ed Morris. Students and faculty Nancy Mogab, SMC junior class The GRE Aptitude Test may may nominate any student from president, will announce the win include a new section within the 4 lOp m --lecture--"some contributions of soc. to the econ. any class to be a turkey by filling ners from each class at the Thanks year. The additional test would theory of demand" by john newton, univ. of out a nomination card in the SMC giving Banquet on Tuesday, Nov. measure analytical skills and would colorado, rm 120, hayes-healy center, spons by dining hall at dinner on Monday, 23. "Though we won't say what the suppplememt the traditional verbal econ dept. Nov.· 15 and Tuesday, Nov. 16. prizes are yet, the winners may be and quantitative tests. ''Lists of the turkey nominees will asked to come forth and be publicly Like the verbal and quantitative 4 lO p.m. --reilly lecture series--"thermal rearrangements" by hailed as turkeys," said Morris. tests, the analytical section would prof jerome a berson, dept. of chem., yale univ. rm. r hl' Ob"•rvPr 1\ publ,~h··d Monday be taken by all students. The 123 nieuwland sci h~ll. spons. by chem dept. throu~h [ riddy Jnd· WE'l'kly dunng proposed new mesure reflects the thP 'umnwr '""'on, PX
With fasting, Mass Tired of getting ripped-off? Come to the Off-Campus meeting Tuesday night, Nov. 16, and let the exper1s tell you how to avoid burglaries and SMC to observe Hunger Day housing problems. the Hunger Coalition. by Marla Frfgyesi that would make the U.S. a Guest speakers include South Bend Police Dept. Staff Reporter The Coalition stresses the im participant in the World Food portance of carrying out the pledge Program. This program would set and Off-Campus Housing. Better understanding of the once the student has signed up to up a food reserve system that world hunger problem through participate. Abuse of the program would retain funds to be used for personal involvement is t~e goal of only leads to confusion and contra food in emergency or crisis situa World Hunger Day, Nov. 22, at St. diction, according to Judy McVan, tions. As a result of a nationwide Mary's. The St. Mary's division of a Coalition member. A mass will offering of letters las! year, re·' the World Hunger Coalition will be held in the Sacred Heart Church questing that U.S. policy include sponsor the evening of fasting, at Notre Dame 10 p.m. the night of the right of each individual to a with the proceeds going to the the fast, offered by Fr. Theodore nutritious diet, Congress is con poverty-stricken people of the Hesburgh, University President. sidering the adoption of the World world. At this World Hunger Mass, an Food Program bill. Fifty-five cents will go to the "offering of the letters will be McVan urged students to show Hunger Coalition for each student made.these are letters that stu their awareness of the problem, who gives up her dinner. Seventy dents have written to Washington by active participation in the World five percent will go to overseas D.C., in support of the "World Hunger Day fast, rice and tea meal organizations that the Coalition Food Reserve Resolution," a bill and discussion, and mass. supports, including CARE, UNI CEF, and Catholic Relief Services. The remaining 25 per cent will go to the poor people at South Bend. St. Mary's students can sign up Plimpton tells adventures to participate in the program pn [Continued from page 3] Philadelphia hospital for a pain Nov. 15, 16, and 17 outside the Berstein allowed him to play the· shot to ease his hemmoraging dining room Each participant for shoulders right before the trapeze feits the regulat evening meal and gong for the fourth movement of is expected to attend a rice and tea Tchaikovsky's Second Symphony. performance. dinner in the dining hall snack area After a previous fiasco, in which he "I arrived when Philadelphia between 4:30 and 6 p.m. that had enraged Bernstein with his workmen were getting flu shots, evening. Otherwise, the proceeds bell-playing for Mahler's Fourth, wearing a raincoat over leotards. cannot go to the Colaition. he , said Bernstein briefed him The doctor asked me who I was. Three SMC teachers will speak tediously on the exact cue for his I said I was a flyer, which on various aspects of poverty, gong solo. much dismayed the doctor. As I global injustice, and the underpri Plimpton said Bernstein sardon was standing there in these pink viledged at this special meal. Dr. ically told him to watch him tights, the doctor said, 'No shot' McDonnell of the philosophy de continuously, since he couldn't because the human body is a partment will speak on the philo read the score anyway and kept sophical side of global injustice, cathedral and you have desecrated Ms. Kemp of the biology depart turning pages at the wrong time. it." ment will discuss the nutritional Plimpton said he hit the gong so aspect of the hunger problem, and hard that all the orchestra turned Fr. Kraus of the theology depart around to see what was going on, Darby seeks help ment will talk about the moralistic and that Bernstein, so rocked by viewpoint. A discussion of the the gong's vibrations, had to pause different aspects of the problem before cuing the violins. for holiday bash will follow the three talks. He said Bernstein approached The monetary contribution to him after the performance and Darby O'Gill, celebrated campus hunger relief organizations, reflec said, "If Tchaikovsky could have canine, issued a nationwide plea tion and awareness of the present heard you, and I am sure he did, yesterday requesting funds to sup social prlblem, and an emphasis on he'd be delighted." port aThanksgivingDay dinner and the educational aspect of the Plimpton showed his sense of movie at Darby's Place. situation are the three main pur humor in telling his pitching for the poses of the project, according to In a prepared statement released All Stars in Yankee Stadium. He through -spokesman Fr. Robert said he was relishing his power, on Griffin, University Chaplain, O'Gill the mound until the crowd got out stated that he "would like to treat of hand. His next pitch was to all his campus friends staying Frank Thomas, who, he said. hit during Thanksgiving to a sump (::~d~.,~~s":~kverl the longest. home-run ever. in tious meal of ham and turkey, but I Asst. Night Editor: Rosemary Yankee Stadium. need a little money." With characteristic flippancy, Mills He then asked -that any "extra layout Staff: Paula Carroll Plimpton explained, "I said to myself, what a feat of engineering savings bonds, expense accounts, Editorial layout: Mike Richter stocks or hard cash" be contributed Features layout: Chip Spina look what he and I have done together." to this "worthy cause." Donations Sports layout: Chip Spina should be sent to 101 Keenan Hall Typists: Gwen Coleman, Mary Plimpton said that one of his more novel experiences was dab in care of Griffin, whom O'Gill Ann Keefe, Karen Chiames, terms as "my favorite human, Stephanie Urillo ~ling in the circus as a "flyer" in a trapeze act. ''The timing of flying although he does stay up awfully Night Controller: Martha Fan late sometimes." ning is almost as exquisite as the Philharmonic's," he said. O'Gill then announced a possible Day Editor: Maureen O'Brien SAINT MARY'S <:OLLEGI~ O'LAUGHLIN AUD. Plimpton told how TV producers double-feature film to be shown after the banquet, with the musical Copy Reader: Katie Kerwin scheduled a live performance of the Tuesday, November.16, 1976 8:00PM circus act to per&uade him to sway 1776 as a "definite showing" and Ad Layout: Tom Walrath· OUver as a possible second feature. lPhotograph~r: Tony Chifari by his feet in mid-air. . St.. dents $3.00 Non.· ~t.udents $4~()0, ' ·. . . : , : .. J He quipped about his visit to a lj j Monday, November 15, 1976 the observer 3 As professional amateur Plimpton relates adventures by Kate Flynn His experiences are recorded in good time and she went on to give Staff Reporter his books: Tbe ."aper Uon, the best 'six years in a row of that concert-at selling sports book in history, scalper's prices." "hich was later made into a movie; Plimpton told the story of his Perhaps George Plimpton sum Out of My League, about his start as a participatiory journalist, med up his own style of life last pitching to the" All Stars in Yaokee from its beginnings with his initiation evening during an informal talk Stadium: and the Bogey Man, rite for the Harvard Lampoon. He and slide-show in Washington telling of his swinging with the golf had to run the 26-mile Boston Hall, when he quoted a high wire set. Plimpton has entertained Marathon, not from the start, but a artist with whom he- has worked, readers for years with his writings block from the finish. "'Oh, but you don't understand. To for Sports IDustrated, Ufe, Bar- "1 entered right behind the be on the wire is life-the rest is pers, Bookweek, etc. leading man before the finish line. \V aiting." Plimpton termed himself a "Pro- When he heard the pounding of Plimpton is best known as a fessional loser" who enters other sneakers coming along from no "participatory journalist." In a people's occupations for books and where behind him, and saw me. series of anecdotes he told an TV. You have to know to write hte fresh as a daisy. he made an enthusiastic N.D. crowd of his said, which explains why he has Jet extraordinary fifteen- or twenty personal experiences as an invader himself be out-matched in a series yard desperate sprint and won." of the strongholds of professional of competitions. Plimptor. said that when he was football, baseball, golf, film and In explaining his role as an ushered into the press tent and even symphony. amateur among professionals, discovered as an imposter, the· A graduate of Harvard, where he Plimpton expressed his admiration winner, a Korean who had onl) wrote for the Harvard Lampoon, for the 'spontaneos,' the Spanish been in the U.S. for three weeks. and of Cambridge, a member of the daydreamers who become posses- tried "to pop him one" but wo.s so jet-set and professional amateur, sed by the bull fight, but who, "for exhausted he couldn't lift his arm. Plimpton has played tennis with one blinding instant, play out their From that outrageous start in the Poncho Gonzales, golf with Sam daydreams." marathon on Commonwealth Ave- Snead, and bridge with Oswald He said the "oddities" in his- nue. Plimpton said he vowed he Jacoby. tory, like the Mrs. Florence Postel wouldn't lead a mundane life after He fought three rounds with Jenkins, an amateur singer who college. ArchieMoore, who gave him a hired her way into Carnegie Hall Plimpton described his mo5t bloody nose, pitched to a seemingly only to bray at a laughing audience frightening episode. when he play endless line-up of major-league All for one-and-a-half hours, gave him ed in the percussion section of the Stars, was last-string quarterback an incentive to live out a sport or New York Philharmonic. because in for the Detroit Lions for exhibition skill before writing about it. music, unlike sports, he says. there games, swam against Don Schol "Environment may well be the is no room for mistakes. - George Plimpton, the professional amateur, related his personal lander, and made a film with John key to performance. Mrs. Jenkins He told of the time Leonard experiences as a participatory journalist to an enthusiastic crowd Wayne. s~?. she and thf audience had a [~ntinued on page 2] _in Washington Hall last night. [Photo by Tony Chifari]. ·rnichael.!-5 · SMC starts summer job program hair st~LinQetc. by Marti Hogan alumnae and industries to explain company prefers the student to St. Mary's Editor the program," said Joan Adams, make her own contact to show junior CDC business intern and initiaitive," O'Neil explained. co-ordinator of the program. "If CDC will try to find jobs in the FOR APPT. CALL: 272-7222 Tired of working at McDonald's they are interested in helping, they 18381 EDISON RD. AT SO. BEND AVE. every summer? areas in which students show the may return the card enclosed in the most interest. "If the majority of Well, tlhis year St. Mary's Career letter and we'll send follow-up the students will be in Chicago for Development Center (CDC) and St. letters." the summer, we will direct our Mary's Parents Council are co efforts there," O'Neil said. sponsoring a Summer Job Program · "I'm hoping there will be all According to O'Neil, the only for St. Mary's juniors "to offer job kinds of openings," O'Neil said. requirement for the program is that - opportunities a student wouldn't She indicated that CDC was con the student complete all the CDC Precision H
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They originally Commentaries, opinions and letters are the views of their Val Zurblis Executive Editor Throughout four years of living booted students off because there · authors Column space is available to all members of the Pat Hanifin Editorial Editor in the Notre Dame "Christian was no room on campus. Now, commun1ty, and letters are encouraged to promote the free Bob Mader Exec. News Editor Community", there have been they kick off the "bad ones." Pxpression of varying opinions on campus.· .. Maureen Flynn Campus Editor incidents which seem to cast doubt Regardless of why students go o-c, Marti Hogan St. Mary's Editor Business Manager Tom Fronczak on the sincerity of the administra they don't get much help. The Advertising Manager Mike Miller Don Reimer Copy Editor tion's belief in the student body off-campus housing office is a Tim O'Reiley Features Editor Photo' Editor Tony Chifari they take money from, provide an disgrace. Even after widespread Fred Herbst Sports Editor Production Manager Martha L. Fanning education for and supposedly care robberies over the last two years, it for. appeared the University did no Most of the incidtnts dealt with Mond~y, November 15. 1976. thing to look into the well-being of specific individuals running afoul the students they ''care so much of the school's policies. The Dean about.'' One would think the would then say something to the University would appreciate their effect that the student was not o-c students --- they have donw "good" for the community and the much to better community-Notre A Waste of Time offending party would be banished Dame relations than any football off-campus, suspended for a sem game ever did. The student government presentation to making group) and it can greatly assist the ester or kicked off permanently. It "Care so much about." Why is. it seemed the underlying justification that Notre Dame seemed to jump at the Board of Trustees' Student Affairs student body. Its support for creating the for the punishment was that this is Committee was nearly a complete waste of Committee on Undergraduate life in 1974 the opportunity of kicking four a private university which can freshman out for a semester? time. The presentation by the Gassman is evidence of this. enforce any niles it wants and if a Regardless of what they were regime was marked by disorganization, But student government has direct student does not like it, he can doing, you would think Roemer spoiling one of the students' few chances formal access to the trustes only twice a simply enroll at a public university. would remember these are fresh to deal directly with trustees. year and then for only a few hours at a This year though, the incidents man they are dealing with. Where have not been few and far between; is the parental understanding I Frvm an on-the-scene report, The time. It has to make that time count. they have been highlighting the Observer has learned that this disorgani Further, many of the trustees are top hear so much about? pages of this paper nearly as often Speaking of understanding, I zation took several forms. There were too business executives who are not going to as the recent political campaigns. would like to congratulate the many student speakers during the two be impressed by rambling speeches. One Perhaps reading does not get Dome for being gracious enough to and-a half hours allot!ftd to them. Each SG trustee even labeled an especially vague one totally involved with student give the recently expelled Sorin speaker was dealing with his or her comment "an insult to the Board." administration transactions. There Seven all of four days to find speciality, and some tended to ramble on The student presentation to the board is always a tendency to pass off the off-campus housing. For some too long about their pet projects. should have been made by only three or incident because you might not reason, neither the offenses com know about the people involved or mitted by the aforementioned par Gassman left his biggest proposal, a four speakers who coordinated their argu "there might be more to this than ties seem as serious as rape or a campus cable television system, until last. ments around a few main points. The we know. •• beating. But it seems the Univer So, because of the long-winded earlier points and requests should have been "In the case of myself, it took sity has taken a hell of a lot of speeches, he never had the time to present .presented in descending order of impor- one incident to make me wonder if action against their students than it in detail. tance to insure that the crucial messages this University really gives a damn for them. about their students or if they just Which rules are more important? One particularly useless proposal was got across before time ran out. care about the appearance of doing The meeting was not a complete loss, It seems as if the University is Gassman's idea to change the name of a good job. The Saturday night riot beginning to think their own rules parietals rule to the "visitation rule," however. Student government did get a (and there is no other word for it) are more important than those of because "parietals" has a negative and chance to explain the need to revive the affected quite a few people. But it the outside world. Most of the sexual connotation. It acquired its hall judicial boards and the trustees seems the only action to come from decisions made by the dean's office negative connotation because the rule is appeared to be impressed by the work of the University was their banning of have been concerned with parietals any more "community-campus" . or ''hall behavior." On these unpopular with the students. The admin the student drinking lobby. But in trying events. Although Dean Roemer to cover too much ground with too little issues, the University is quick to istration--whatever their recent public was not present Saturday night, he act. And when they do, they statements-~insisted on the rule because organization SG lost most of a rare said (given everything he knows) always keep the students'""offense they are afraid that 24-hour "visitation" opportunity: the Board will not have a security did an adequate job. As in abstract terms--such as "parie would lead to sex. "Visitation" would regular meeting until May, after Gass Janet Carney said in her letter, tals." Yet the University will look quickly gain the same negative and sexual man's term ends. At least some trustees "--that's just the point. There was theotherway at kids simply getting will return in January and March so so much more that should have drunk (assuming there's no keg of connotation as "parietals." There are (been) done, had there been proper severe problems with the rule, but simply Gassman and Co. will have a chance to see course) or smoking dope. It seems resources and foresight." the administration cannot admit to making a new name for it--even as a them again. SG will, we hope, be more But what makes the University's the world that they think their political move--is like treating leprosy with organized by then. passing off of a few of their students are doing wrong (that's make-up. The proposal wasted valuable The Gassman regime began with high students getting attacked (on-earn assuming staying past parietals meeting time. hopes; it still has great promise. But it pus) even more disturbing is the hours is a crime, but that's another Organization is crucial to the success of cannot let this presentation to the Board realization that there are _other issue). Once again, public image incidents to show the administr seems more important than the a presentation to the trustees. The Board set the standard for its other efforts if it is ation is neglecting the safety of to fulfill that promise. parental attitude that is (literally) a has considerable influence on University their students. Add the militaristic put on. policy (though it is not directly a policy- decisions made this semester by These cases hopefully show that rectors and deans, and a student there is some inconsistency in the gets to wondering: What's going dealings of the administration. on around this place? Granted, this is not the most P. 0. Box Q. A few cases in point: impartial rundown of events, but Rape. Like riots, they do occur come to understand many things after the runaround the University "pot-bellied disgrace to the on the Notre Dame campus. Dear Editor: while I have been here, and I don't has given this particular student species." And I don't write on However, all one ever hears about bathroom walls, either. consider this new knowledge either since the riot, it is not meant to be. them is that they occured. Where The article by Robert Jacques superfluous or unnecessary. There I overheard a conversation under I can sympathize with Jacques' are they occuring? Is security about "The Myth of Notre Dame" is a possibility for growth but it the Dome earlier this eyar in which belief that knowledge is something doing something about them other wan an interesting little piece. He doesn't come easy. It never does. an administrator remarked that regurgitated on paper. This is than putting a few lights up? (And made some good points, I guess, I believe that Jacques article was "Things have never been better often true here at Notre Dame, and lights don't do a damn thing--most but what really hit me was the stimulating but obsessed by a around here." Things have ap grades are an obstacle to learning, of the people beat up on Saturday reeling of bitterness in his article. certain bitterness about life at peared to have gone downhill and I but this is not a problem uniqne to night were by the bus station, Specifically, I think he goes a bit Notre Dame. I cannot accept hope that particular person realizes Notre Dame. Everyone must which has the best lighting on Jverboprd in his generalizations someone accusing me, as a mem it. I hope the same person, and struggle to get a worthwhile educa campus.) It would be nice if this 1bout ~s students. Maybe I'm ber of Notre Dame, of perpetuating other administrators, realize their tion. I cannot agree with his crime did not occur on campus, but ;Jrejudiced, but I don't think I'm "fraudulence and deception." You inconsistancy is alienating quite a statement that "understanding is since it does, I'd like to know what ''obnoxious, immature, naive and go your way and I'll go mine, but few people. I hope they realize an unnecessary superfluity" here. is being done about it? ;ocially impotent." And, by look meanwhile let's refrain from over their secrecy is offending students. Maybe this is what Jacques be Off-campus housin_g. The Uni ng around my section here, out of lieves, but I don't want anyone to generalizations. And I hope they realize their !5 people I can count only 2 versity seems to respect its off "Christian" attitude has lost a few, tell me what is superfluous and campus student as much as a mmature people, 3 naive ones and what isn't. I have learned and have BID Fogarty members to the other side. 1 ! /2 socially impotent people. In other words, there are some Jeople at Notre Dame whose ?HAT'S mmaturity is unexcusable (like the ~ 5TRANGf3. .. RICK's? YOI/7H!Nk YEA!£ Yat~ erk who threw the bottle at Albert :J JOAN!£'5 SHE AND RICK .. I<18HT-7RY (ing), but I think most of the m NOT HOM£•. ..NO .. NO, CLYIJ£, 7H£ HOSP!TJ/L.. ;tudents here are good people. ATS&VaJIN CAN'TB~! \ fowever, wherever you go in this fa 711&. MOJ?NJN,'f?' vorld you will find "obnoxious" z 1eople. Was Mr. Jacques hoping 0 or a utopia when he came here as a 0 reshman? And I don't know why c acques includes "naive" in his list f adjectives. Everyone is naive to degree, but I suppose that is it-picking on one word. Sorry, .obert. Also, while I am ashamed that I .on't run five miles every day like I sed to, I feel that I a~ not quite a ~------~------
/ Mon~ay, November 15, 1976 the observer 5 In the transitory world of popular music, onslaught of "Chicago's greatest· hits" ist and keyboardist did not succumb to the ability to keep things moving on stage at an ·few bands have sucessfully escaped the with some new and/or non-Chicago mater sloppiness that afflicted their fellow music entertaingly fast rate of speed. They curse of fadism to become seemingly ial. Their new song "Uptown" showcased ians. please the audience through James Pan permanent fixtures. These few have their expanded rhythm section of Danny They told the crowd that Saturday night kow's stage jive, their cheerin~ of the "always" been around and one of their Serphine (drums) and relative newcomer was a "unofficial tenth anniversary" for crowd and their well-known music. This songs is always being overplayed on AM Laudis DeOiivera, on congas, tympanii and them. Obviously, though, they are not the clever stage craft has long kept them on top radio. High school bands usually abuse wood saw. The increased rhythm influence same band that played .at Shula's back in of a very competitive industry. their well-known and loved songs. Two The problem is that their well-known copies of their latest album are usually [Photos by Tony Chifari] music is so well-known. it all sounds the given to you by your maiden aunts at same. No song stood out in my mind Chrismas time. Chicago is one of those because they all sounded alike, just like bands and their performance at the ACC this performance sounded like last year's last Saturday evening gave us a good Chicago performance, which was like the perfor reason for their longevity. . mance two years earlier. The first hint came upon entering the William S. Nichols ACC and seeing the technical preparations They have existed this long through for the concert. Custom-built speaker gives their older material a moreupdated August and September of 1967, having cabinets hung from the ceiling with 24 professional showmanship, dedication and (ie: Disco) sound. It also fortunately learl)ed quite a bit from being on the road hard work. But somehow, they have lost Phase Linear amps to power them. An drowned out Terry Kath's miserable for ten years. Chicago has become a slick, elaborate web of theatrical lights was their creativity. Saturday night's perfor imitations of Ted Nugent on guitar. production-wise, show band, with the mance displayed that sad fact. suspended over the stage, while neon signs Another surprise was their version of the punctuated the different stage levels. The Beatles song. "Gotcha Get You Into l'.:fy set-up wasdefinitely slick, expensive and Life", which actually sounded very good. prof~~ssional. . They tried the "Notre Dame Victory The band came on stage congratulated March", but I don't think they can hold a Notre Dame for ''beating the hell out of candle to the Marching Band's version. Alabama," then slipped right into "Begin Other than that, it was a solid onslaught of ' nings'. That was indicative of how the biggie hits from Chicago II to Chicago X band handled themselves throughout the albums. evening: talking. jiving, then sliding into Musical ability-wise, it was an off night the next song. They followed the opening for the band. Occasionally, the brass song with some old biggies like: "Does section of Pankow, Parazaider and Lough Anybody Know What Time It Is?". nane would solo brilliantly, but they would, "Together Again''. "Make Me Smile.". more often than not, lose track of the time "Memories", and a rather nice "Make me or be off-key. Peter Cetera's bass usually Smile/Color My World" medley. Both of wavered between inspired and indifferent, the night's sets basically consisted of this while guitarist Terry Kath experimented collection of AM hits. with feedback technology and terminal Thankfully, Chicago did break-up this fuzzipess. Only the drummer, percussion-
An Undefeated Classic ~ I tragedy, with great success. skillful composition, photography, Director: Henry King acting, King manages to inject an ever growing sense of the tragic possibilities Starring: Gregory Peck, Helen Westcott inherent in this story of a man trying to escape the pase he has made for himself. The enivronment in which King sets The I For the past twenty years, the dominant Gunfighter is gloomy and cold, a total figure in Westerns has been the anti-hero. departure from previous Westerns, in The leading characters in Westerns are no which the sun always shone and winter longer simple, honest cowboys and sheriffs never came. Shadows and coldness seem who always do what's right and always entirely proper in the context of the film. win. Complex, troubled men, who often however, as they accentuate the loneliness would have been portrayed as blackhearted of Ringo's position. King constantly shows villaind in previous years, are now the Ringo as a man apart. Ringo spends much heros, or more accurately,· the anti-heros. of the film sitting alone in the corner of an Perhaps the first Western to display this almost deserted bar. Ringo's friend's try to new type of protagonist was henry King's help, but it is as if they were living in a The Gunfighter. different world. Unless Ringo can escape The Gunfighter received little attention his past, he is doomed to loneliness ending in 1950, when it was initially released. in death, and he realizes it. Shane and High Noon received the credit Gregory Peck gives one of the finest for introducing the anti-hero to the pertormances of his career as Jimmy Western. However, as time went by, more Ringo. He is quiet and restrained, but has people recognized that The Gunfighter not a great deal of depth to his character. Peck only started the trend, but was of the same depicts the prototype of the strong, silent high quality as its better known antece outcast, a character type that recurs dents. constantly in modern Westerns, from The plot of The Gunfighter will sound Shane to Clint Eastwood. Peck exudes a familiar to those who have seen many sense of quiet des~ration and shows a full Westerns. A famous gunfighter, Jimmy realization in makmg us feel sympathy for Ringo, rides into a small town, hoping to be someone who has always been regarded as reunited with his wife, who left him and unsympathetic, the professional killer. moved to this town eight years ago. Ringo King's supporting cast is also excellent, has little time, and hes wife doesn't want to led by Helen Westcott as Ringo's wife. The see him. to add to his troubles, a young cast also includes a number of familiar gunslinger wants to have a showdown with faces, such as Karl Malden, Ellen Corby of him, the citizens want the sheriff to get rid The Walton&, Alan Hale, and Richa!d of him, and a man with an old score to Jaekel. settle wants to kill him. All of these are The Ganflahter is, beyond doubt, one of stock situations for modern Westerns, but the best Westerns ever made, and they were relatively new in 1950. certainly the least known of the great More important than the specifics, Westerns. Anyone who has never seen it however, is the in which before should take the opportunity to see this underrated Western classic:.
--· ------6 the observer Monday, November 15, 1976 Hesburgh discusses 25 years at Notre Dame
[continued from page 3] Still, it came as something of a biggest was in 1967 when control of in an economics course. Those remain a Catholic university. And shock when, in late 1969, as the school was handed over to days are over." conflict with some of the Notre he believe there is still the need for chairman of the U.S. Commission laymen by the priests of the The school has since been active the teaching of values, even if old Dame students. on Civil Rights, Hesburgh said the Congregation of the Holy Cross. In 1967, he said "Notre Dame in its recruitment of young and rules, such as requiring attendance Nixon Administration had "ac The change had repercussions in highly regarded doctoral recipients at Mass, have been dropped. will not have its undergraduates quiesced passively to prejudice" on classrooms at Notre Dame and, and, by all accounts, the quality of "The president," says Res making policy decisions." A year housing matters. perhaps, 'in classrooms at other education has improved drama burgh, "should be deeply concern later. he threatened to expel 1,000 At about the same time, he Catholic universities around the tically. ed that his students . . . have a students before permitting girls to issued a statement saying, "every nation. sense of values and judge their visit the dorms. kid in the country stands up and Because during that same year Development programs world by reason and justice with And, in 1969, he said that anyone says, 'One nation, under God, as president of the International substituting "force for rational Federation of Catholic Universities, In pursuit of academic. growth, love and not by blind emotional indivisible.' with liberty and justice instinct.'' persuasion" would merit 15 min for all.' But for the Negro, there's Hesburgh was creditied with draft Hesburgh also has headed up three It is statements like those that utes of "meditation," followed by neither liberty nor justice." ing a statement by the group that successive development programs suspension. He later resigned the position read: that have generated more than leave Hesburgh almost alone a "Campus disruption was very under pressure from the Adminis "To perform its teaching and $100 million. Some 25 new mong his peers. But he almost hard to take, as the moving vans tration. research functions effectively, the buildings- including a 14-story, $9 assuredly is comfortable in that position. which stopped at so many homes of In the spring of 1970, after the Catholic university must have a million library and a $2.2 milllion '-'The uncertain,'' says Res the university and college pres United States intervened in Cam true autonomy and academic free radiation research center - have idcnh amply demonstrat burgh, "alway~ walk in a crowd. bodia and after the shootings at dom in the face of authority of been constructed during his ad ed." wrote George N. Shuster, a The leader most often finds himself Kent State and Jackson State had whatever kind, lay or clerical, ministration. marching single file at the lead of a historian and one of Hesburgh's occurred, Hesburgh was the main external to the academic commun But, in the final analysis, Hes~ think column." c·olkagucs. . speaker at a massive protest rally ity itself." Representatives from burgh insists that Notre Dame will "It was not easy at Notre Dame. at Notre Dame. His speech that 600 Catholic schools from around There were days. I'm sure. when day was circulated among South the world attended the conference Father Hcsburgh. too, would have Bend's townspeople ·and 26,000 at which the statement was com Attention Students! liked to- chuck the whole thing," persons signed petitions endorsing posed. -- Shuster continued. it. Remarks made by one Notre However. Hesburgh didn't Monthly Rates Are Available Coeducation Dame professor in the late 1960's "chuck it in." And toward the end reflected the changes that follow of that turbulent era he seemed to His opposition to coeducation also at a Very Reasonable Price. dissolved and the change was ed. adopt a more sympathetic attitude "Everybody knows," the pro toward the student protesters and effected in 1972. Today, he says, "having women on campus has had fessor said, "that you can't charge For lnformationJ some of their causes. $3,000 a year and graduate a lot of Contact Lenard l~uszkiewia Hcsburgh has always been a a settling effect. It helps make the guys less rowdy." people who love the Blessed Virgin 52939 U.S. 31 North staunch advocate of civil rights, but don't know enough physics to speaking. for instance, on the Coeducation is perhaps the se South Bend, Ind. 46637 cond biggest change carried out get a job with IBM. I remember (219) 272 .. 1500 nation's bicentennial of the "need when they read the papal encyclicals to get more people from minority during Hesburgh's tenure. The groups involved in the American dream." In 1970. when the Notre Dame football team made its first appear ance in a post-season bowl game, Hcsburgh used revenues from the game to step up the school's feed gas to minority recruitment drive. And today. during conversation, he makes frequent mention of the fact that the overwhelming majority of the world's population is non white. your car, 1·------~ If you don't save 25¢ I on anxs~~~~a~~~rchase 1 I St. Mary's Collerre I coins to the llat~thlsJ toll booths,
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Warren Capone ran one yard for by Alex Sachare times for 141 yards to lead the list, just 4:32 to play, as the Giants Dec. 4, 1963, and dropped Tampa a touchdown after recovering a AP Sports Witer followed by Franco Harris and snapped their nine-game losing Bay to 0-10 for the season. fumble by Detroit punter Herman Rocky Bleier of Pittsburgh, each streak. The winning boot was the Fran Tarkenton completed 26 of Weaver in the fourth quarter, New England, Pittsburgh and St. of whom gained 110 yards, Harris 11th field goal attempt of the 31 passes for 274 yards against the giving the Saints their upset of the Lows strengthened their playoff on 22 carries and Bleier on 20. game, tying an NFL record, with spunky Seahawks, including the Lions. hopes with big victories in Sun The others were Walter Payton Mark Mosley accounting for all of game-winning touchdown on a Denver shut out San Diego for day's National Football League of Chicago, 18 for 109; Sonny the Redsins' points on kicks of four-yard pass to Stu Voigt with the second time this season. Steve action. Collins of Atlanta, 31-107; Mike 41,31 and 32 yards. 4:52 to play. Ramsey completed 19 of 33 passes The Patriots climbed within one Thomas of Washington, 24-106; Joe Namath, seeing his first Cincinnati, 8-2, kept its two for 224 yards, including a 59-yard game of first-place Baltimore in the Clark Gaines ofthe New York Jets, action in three games, came off the game lead in the AFC Central as touchdown to Rick Upchurch. AFC East by stunning the Colts 27-103, and Chuck Foreman of bench to trigger a first-half scoring Ken Andt;rson hit Isaac Curtis on a Oakland raised its record to 9-1 . 21-14 as quarterback Steve Grogan Minnesota, 17-100. burst that accounted for 17 points 43-yard touchdown play with 42 best in the NFL, with its fifth ran for two touchdowns and the J Payton became the first runner in a little over a period. The seconds left to beat Houston. straight victory behind Ken Stabler New Elgnand defense held Balti to go over 1,000 yards for the shutout was the Jets' first since a Anderson passed for 253 yards and who threw two touchdown passes more's high powered offecse score season, raising his total to 1,008 for 17-0 blanking of Kansas City on three TDs and ran for a fourth to raise his season total to 20. less for the second half. the year. Baltimore is now 8-2 and New Grogan acored the winning En~land 7-3. Even if the Patriots touchdown for New England on a don t catch the Dolphins, they are in three-yard run late in the second a good position for the AFC wild quarter following a roughing-the ND icers split pair with Michigan card bid. kicker penalty against Baltimore on a missed field goal. Also in the running for that wild [Continued from page 8] card spot are the Pittsburgh Two interceptions by rookie Mike Haynes and a fumble recovery by the two Michigan penalties in the second of the night to even the Kawa, and Kip Maurer before Ray Steelers1 6-4 after beating Miami score once again. But the turning 14-3. It was Pittsburgh's fifth Same Hunt helped the Patriots game, Clark Hamilton deflected a Johnson got his first goal of the stifle the NFL's highest scoring Brian Walsh shot to bring the Irish point of the game came when Kris year. Kris Manery continued his straight victory· during which time within one. Terry Fairholm follow Manery put Michigan up 6-5 with the "Steel Curtain" defense has team over the final two quarters. hot play against Notre Dame and ed with .his fourth goal of the year 3:38 remaining. scored with less than a minute left not allowed a touchdown. Miami, Pittsburgh's Harris scored on a With 1:18, Smith pulled goal 21-yard run in the second quarter, and the Irish were right back in it in the peroid to cut the Irish margin S-5, is in trouble as fara as at 9:45 of the middle period. tender Peterson for an extra at to 4-3. post-season play is concerned. then Reggie Harrison clinched it Kris Manery, the eventual first tacker and lost the gamble when with a one-yard plunge in the In the third period, Gary Morri The Cleveland Browns and Den star of the game, beat Len Moher Biii Thayer got what turned out to son and Brian Walsh exchanged ver Broncos are also in that AFC fourth period following a 63-yard less than two minutes later, but be the game winner at 19:06. goals in the first 15 minutes, but wild card scramble with 6-4 marks. pass play from Mike Kruczek to Jack Brownschidle got his first goal With the extra attacker on the ice Kip Maurer got his second goal of Cleveland whipped Phlladelphla Frank Lewis. of the season before the period and after Jack Brownschidle turned the game to send the contest into 24-3 and Denver defeated San The Steeler defense had their ended to even the score going into away a good scoring opportunity sudden death overtime. Michigan Diego 17-0. string of three shutouts snapped, the third period. with a save that kept things alive goalie Frank Zimmerman had some St. Louis, meanwhile, squeaked but has now given up just nine At 15:48 of the second period, for the Irish. Geoff Collier scored anxious moments in the waning past Los Angeles on Jim Bakken's points - three field goals - in its last Notre Dame lost netminder Len with 14 seconds remaining but it minutes of the third period when a third field goal of game, a 25- five games. Moher to the penalty box for wasn't enough as the Irish ran out Clark Hamilton slap shot rang off yarder with four seconds remain Brian Sipe completed 15 of 21 conversing too much with the of time and ended up the loser, 7-6. the post, but that was as close as Saturday night Brian Walsh ing. That lifted the Cards, 8-2, to passes for 198 yards and two linesmlln over a goal which was the Irish got to winning it in touchdowns and Ron Bolton re kicked in by a Michigan player past aided Notre Dame with his second regulation. within one-half game of first-place hat trick of the season and the sixth Dallas in the NFC East and put turned an interception for a fourth Moher. The goal was eventually Then with 2:54 gone in overtime, disallowed, but John Peterson had of his career as the Irish won in them in a commanding position for quarter touchdown as the Browns Steve Schneider flipped a shot by posted their fifth victory in six to enter the game cold, a big overtime,6-S. Sophomore center Zimmerman to give Notre Dame the NFC wild card. Steve Schneider split the W olver games. disadvantage for a goalie. Peterson the victory. The overtime win gave Los Angeles, 6-3-1. now feads responded with several saves from ine defenlJe to give the Irish a 6-5 Irish goalie Len Moher a 7-0-2 San Francisco by just one-half Although Bakken's kick won the win and a split of the series. game for St. Louis, it was the this point to keep things going for record in overitme sincd his fresh- 'game in the HFC West. The 49ers Notre Dame. Notre Dame was out in front, 3-0, man year. • were beaten by the Atlanta Falcons passing of Jim Hart that led tha The final period continued in the on a goal by Terry Fairholm in the -way against the Rams. The veteran Notre Dame takes on Michigan 21-16. pattern of the first two with first period and two by Brian Tech this Friday and Saturday at In other NFL games, the New quarterback hit 20 of 33 passes for Wheeler 'scoring for the Wolverines "Duke"· Walsh. But Michigan home with game time 7:30 p.m. York Giants climbed out of the 324 yards in outduelling Los before Clark Hamilton got his roared back with goals by Ben Friday and 8:00p.m. Saturday. winless column by upsetting Wash Angeles' young Pat Haden, who Ington - 12-9; the New York Jets completed 10 of 17 for 172 yards, dealt winless Tampa Bay its fourth passed for one TD and ran for lnterhall b-ball shutout of the season, beating the another. Bucs 34-0; Minnesota topped Atlanta turned two fourth quar meetings set Seattle 27-21; Chicago beat Green ter fumbles into touchdowns on ·*observer Bay 24-13; New Orleans nipped passes of 34 and 21 yards from An organizational meeting for Detroit 17-16 and Oakland downed Scott Hunter to Alfred Jenkins as men's interhall basketball will be held on Tuesday, November 16 at Kansas City 21-10. the Falcons stunned San Francisco, Buffalo is a Dallas in the Monday handling the 49ers their third 4:30 in the ACC Auditorium. All coaches and captains must attend. night game. consecutive loss and costing them a • It was a big day for running chance to climb over Los Angeles Also, anyone interested in offi backs around the league, with eight into first place in the NFC West. ciating at interhall basketball sports games, a paid position, should gaining over 100 yards. Don Joe Danelo kicked field goals of Calhoun of New- England carried 24 30,26,and SO yards, the last with report to the ACC Auditorium at 4:30 on Wednesday, November 17.
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I've got yours-reward for mine back. 1816. ,______Happy Blrttlc:tay Fr.., -- • ,v ·17 ••Nov 17 • Nov 17 eNov 17 eNov • .------~------.. 8 the observer Monday, November 15,,1976 Irish on top 7-0. 11, 21-10. ponded with two crucial runs to by Fred Herbst On their next possession Slager The tide narrowed the deficit to keep the Irish from being forced to Sports Editor led Notre Dame down the field 60 21-18 on the first play of the fourth punt from deep in their 6wn yard, using the running of Vagas period when quarterback Jeff Rut territory. The plays allowed Notre Ferguson and AI Hunter, to a ledge hit Newsome on a 30-yard Dame to maintain control of the IRISH Like a man clinging to a ledge on touchdown as Hunter scored from scormg pass and Newsome ran for ball, and importantly the clock. the hundredth floor of the Sears two yards out. That gave the Irish the two-point conversion on an end Ferguson gained 107 yards rush Tower for his life, Notre Dame a 14-0 with nine minutes to play in around. ing for the Irish in his first start ~~~~g:! t~v~~~~~~~;~~~rday for a the first half. From then on, it was just a ever, and first game at fullback. He Stu the Crimson Tide ans- uestion of whether or not the Irish had been a halfback until this week After roaring to a 14-point ad vantage, the Irish were hard-pres ST EM sed to turn back the surging Tide in the second half. It was the fourth h~~s;a~r~~v~og!:~et~a~o~~~~o~~~~ the second half. In fact, the Irish have only managed a single field BA oal in the second half of those four MAgames. "The fact that we've not scored in the second half in our last four games doesn't concern me in the slightest,'' Notre Dame head coach Dan Devine said. "We've just had TIDE bad field position in the second half and we haven't been 5etting the breaks. Besides, we've won three of the four." 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Ross B~owner ~ad a great day and got ABC's Defensive Player of the Game Award while Bear A Win is a Win Bryant cm~ged h1s way thru the afternoon proceedings as the underdog Irish dumped Barna's Cnmson T1de 21-18. [Photos by Paul Clevenger] \:•_· ;,. ··-.,, ' . What do we eat? What do we eat? Bear meat! Bear meat! ·· ..~ The following conversation is fictional to the extent that neither person really exists. However, the topics and opinions involved reflect those .. JI heard around campus after Saturday's thrilling Fighting Irish upset of Alabama's Crimson Tide 21-18. Rah-rah: Hey, what did you think of that game today? Great win for the Irish. eh? Skeptic: Yeah. I'm sure glad we hung on to beat Bear Bryant. But I'll tell you, we were awful lucky. Rah-rah: Oh, come on. We destroyed them in the first half. Why, except for those two little mistakes we'd have been ahead 31-7. And we out-gained 'em 365 yards to 147 in the half. Hunter had 71 yards and Slager was 12 for 19. They were lucky to be in the game. Skeptic: I'll admit we were awesome for those first two quarters. But that's the thing. It's been that way for a month now. We look great for the first half and fall asleep for the next 30 minutes. We only gained 119 yards to 'Barna's 254 in those last two quarters, Hunt only got 19 more yards and Slager and Lisch passed only six times after the passing game had gotten us 208 yards for that first 30 minutes. Rah-rah: Well, we won anyway. And a win is a win.
Florida oranges, Texas cactus We play 'Bamajust for practice wered on their next possession. could hold off the rolling Tide. in practice. Hunter added 90 yards 'Barna quarterback J,ack O'Rear Later in the contest Alabama drove on the ground while Lisch piced up Rah-rah: That was Coach Devine's biggest win here. He did a great job, used the optionplay to perfection as deep into Notre Dame territory. 37 on four carries for Notre Dame. don't you think? he kept the ball four times_ for 39 Rutledge passed to Thad Flanagan Slager was 15 for 23 and 235 Skeptic: I think it was a total team effort that won the game. They yards, but the highlight of the drive for 14 yards to the 'Barna 34. Tony yards for Devine's charges. and only had pride going for them today, but it was enough. Why, that Ross was a 24-yard pass from O'Rear to Nathan then broke loose for 18 to was voted ABC's offensive player Browner looked possessed, chasing down those 'Barna players. I've never Ozzie Newsome to put the ball on the Irish 48. Rutledge then of the game. Rutledge was 13 for seen him so quick. You know he got the ABC Defensive Player Award? the Irish 11. Irish defender Luther connected with Newsome again, 24 and 207 yards for the Tide. And how about Jimmie Br