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♦ T u e s d a y , M a r c h 24, 1998 S o u t h e r n I l l i n o i s U n i v e r s i t y a t E dwardsville Vol. 50, No. 56 ♦

Three students awarded Kimmel Scholarship

■ BY ZHANDA JOHNSON including leadership in a student NEWS EDITOR organization or at least one elected office; and more than 30 hours of nonpaid service Three SIUE students are the to a community agency or community recipients of this year's Kimmel organization. In addition, a nominee must Scholarship. The scholarship is co­ provide two letters of documented sponsored by SIUE and the Belleville university service and leadership, as well News-Democrat. as two letters documenting community The winners are Briana Beyers, of service and leadership. Pana, 111., and a sophomore majoring in This year’s recipients fulfilled all of biological sciences and pre-dentistry; the criteria for the scholarship in a variety Jason Hultbert, of Mt. Vernon, 111., and a of ways. senior majoring political science; Kyle Briana Beyers Jason Hulbert Kyle Thompson Beyers is currently the president of Thompson, of Springfield, 111., and a the Dean’s College Honor Society, Phi Eta to recognize students for their outstanding based on the Illinois in-state rate. The senior majoring in speech communication. Sigma historian, Biology Club executive leadership and community volunteer criteria on which scholarship recipients All three of this year’s recipients will officer, Alpha Phi Scholarship director, service contributions, in addition to are chosen include several elements. The be presented the scholarships and plaques Intramural Basketball/Volleyball manager, academic excellence. The scholarship was student must currently be enrolled at SIUE of recognition at the 10th annual Recreational Sports Advisory Committee named for Carol Kimmel, a former with sophomore, junior, senior or graduate Kimmel Leadership Awards Banquet, on Public Relations chair and an SIUE member of the SIU board of trustees who class standing; have a cumulative grade- Thursday, March 26 at 7 p.m. in the Chancellor’s Scholar. continues to give freely of her time and point average of at least 3.0; demonstrate Meridian Ballroom. talent to volunteerism. The scholarship volunteer contributions within the last two see KIMMEL, page 2 The Kimmel Scholarship is an annual equals tuition for two semesters at SIUE years in leadership, service or citizenship, scholarship which was established in 1990 Special Services help students get Cougar through college with peer assistance allegedly program, Patterson helps uphold the program’s motto, “Reach one, loose on teach one.” Though the program, they help students remain socially campus and academically focused at the same time. contacted the university “We’re trying to send a police. Police and school message of balance,” Patterson said. officials were just made “Students that get started aware of this sighting last on the right foot, stay on the Friday. Police have been right foot.” searching the woods for Patterson said their goals are to tracks or signs of a cougar, reach freshmen as soon as they but so far have not turned arrive then have them work with the up any signs of one. mentor so they can receive the “We haven’t been able advice they otherwise might not to substantiate it,” have listened to if it had come from said Chief Frank “Rich” Bob Fehringer/Alesile her or one of the other staff members Harrison of SIUE Sarah Derr, a secretary at the at Special Services. campus police. Early Childhood Center “(Students may be) not as apt to The police have buy it (advice) coming from displays a cougar notice. contacted the Department someone seen as an authority of Conservation about Jill StevensM /es/fe figure," Patterson said. m BY DANIELLE sending an official to look for Lakeyisha M. Lane receives help from Wesley Thomas, a Patterson believes that by BELTON signs of a cougar. Rumors have tutor in Special Services. dealing with a peer, the mentee will EDITOR IN CHIEF been spreading about mangled pay more attention to the mentor, deer, but Harrison attributed the It’s a jungle out there. ■ BY DANIELLE BELTON college life. and may be more apt to follow the mangled deer to the large coyote School officials have posted “I just want to help people,” advice. Mentees are encouraged to population on campus. EDITOR IN CHIEF signs telling students to walk Vincent said. “That’s my nature.” handle problems early on and “We haven’t found establish good habits rather than with caution around the campus anything that would indicate “It’s like a small community Earline Patterson, program having to undo the damage that may due to a cougar sighting on the a cougar killed a deer,” over here,” Wesley Thomas, 21, of director for Special Services in the have occurred due to bad habits. east side of the campus. Harrison said. St. Louis said. “I get a sense office of Academic Counseling and March 14, a Glen Carbon “Freshman can see what being For now, warnings have of home." Advisement, works to help organize couple claimed to see a cougar a successful student looks like,” been posted for students and As part of the Special Services the mentors and mentees and often is on SIUE campus grounds. They Patterson said of the program. staff to exercise some extra mentoring program, Thomas and there to offer advice to all of then contacted Virgil Smith, the caution until the sighting can be Michael Vincent help freshmen her students. cougar research coordinator of confirmed. see SERVICES, page 2 students with the difficulties of A strong believer in the Southern Illinois. Smith then ♦ P age 2 The Alesile Tuesday, M arch 24, 1998 ♦

feel good to help people and I Students. At SIUE, Hulbert has organizations at SIUE. As a hours volunteering with Habitat KIMMEL ------believe we should give back put in volunteer hours on several member of Alpha Kappa Lambda for Humanity, Bowling for Kids from page 1 much more than we receive.” planning committees, assisted Fraternity, he has held the and Gamble for Kids. He has Hulbert is involved in with the Kimmel Leadership positions of Public Relations been involved with the SIU Beyer has volunteered with several organizations at SIUE. Banquet, SIUE Welcome Week, Chair, Chaplain and Campus School of Medicine community the Oconee Fall Festival, Adopt a He is currently the University Student Leadership Orientation, Relations Chair. Through his education program, “Think First/ Grandparent from Pana Nursing Center Board vice president for HIV/AIDS Awareness Task Greek involvement, he has been Risky Business,” Operation Home, HIS KIDS Christmas Programs as well as Special Force, Martin Luther King, Jr. interfratemity council secretary Snowball, Sherman Pre-Prom Party, Alpha Phi fundraising for Events chair. Hulbert has Celebration and the conference of and is a member of the Order of Presentation, the Montgomery Cardiac Care, Delta Theta Tau completed the Student the Association of College Omega Greek Honor Society. He and Macoupin County Victim Tour of Homes, and the Shelby Leadership Development Unions Intemational-Region 9. has also been involved with the Impact Panels, the Sparta County 4-H Club, as well as Program and Steven Covey’s “When I undertake a Student Government Community Crash Prevention SIUE’s Student Leadership Seven Habits of Highly Effective volunteer project, I commit to it Constitution and Review Day and is a public presenter for Development Program. She has People. He has also been a peer and ensure it is carried through,” Committee, Freshman Mentor the Stillmedow Drug/Alcohol also volunteered her time assistant with University Hulbert said. “I believe that Association, freshman Rehabilitation Center. tutoring underprivileged kids. Housing, and has volunteered education outside the classroom orientation leader, Welcome As a survivor of a serious As to her philosophy of during freshman orientation, is important to make well- Week, Springiest Planning motor vehicle accident, volunteerism, Beyer said the preview SIUE and for the rounded students who will be Committee, University Center Thompson uses his experience to personal interaction is an University’s Career and leaders in today’s society and Board Public Relations help youth. important factor in the work Volunteer Fair. Hulbert also is a represent SIUE alumni.” Committee, Public Relations “I provide my audience with she enjoys. member of Phi Eta Sigma Hulbert said helping others Student Society of America real-life experiences as a result of “It’s my way of giving back Freshman Honor Society, Phi and establishing educational, Treasurer, Student Leadership alcohol and drugs in an attempt to to people,” Beyer said. “I have Kappa Phi Honor Society, and social and recreational programs Development Program and reduce the likelihood of them been very lucky in my life and I’d has been included in the national are what he enjoys doing. Who’s Who among American becoming a victim,” Thompson like to help others achieve similar edition of Who’s Who of Thompson has been University and College Students. said. “If one kid listens it is opportunities. It also makes me American College and University involved with several Thompson has put in several always worth the effort.”

sees the success in The program accepts its new freshmen, and on what mentees. Freshmen are given SERVICES------the program because most of mentors through applications their role is and isn’t. Patterson the opportunity to apply for a from page 1 the students who become and an interviewing process. urges mentors not to think of mentor during the PEAR involved in it, go on to become Once made a mentor, students themselves or act like parents. sessions after being chosen to Though the benefit for the college graduates. are sent to the mentor training Their role is meant to only be participate in special services. mentee is obvious, Patterson “It demonstrates the value program, where Danita supportive. This week the office is said that the experience is just of the program,” said Patterson Thompson teaches the “dos and After training, the mentors accepting applications for as rewarding for the mentor. of how her mentors often don’ts” of mentoring. Future are then matched with their mentors. If interested in She said that many of the declare majors and graduate. mentors are taught what is protege. Majors, interests, becoming a mentor or receiving mentors were past mentees who “This program is very much a expected of them, how to location and gender are some of more information about the wanted to help someone as contribution to the volunteer.” respond to circumstances with the ways of pairing mentors and program call 618-692-3790. someone helped them. Patterson Come Join Us ! The Biggest Career Day Ever & Still Growing !!! Come meet with exciting employers Who are looking for Y O U !

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♦ Tuesday, March 24, 1998 The Alesile P age 3 ♦ Racism, Northern-style Letters to the editor You too can join the legions o f modem clay bigots, just pretend like it isn 't there Featuring editorials from around cam pus about kindness in an In the South, it’s obvious. unkind world, and some cultural criticism of an Alestle editorial Racism has always been a little more obvious in the South. This little act of kindness Granted some African Most don't even bother to try and hide it. Many Southerners hang got me thinking. Maybe there Americans may lay claim to their rebel flags proudly and even wear them on their shirts. Smaller Touched By A versions of the rebel flag are even in the flags of many Southern Stranger? were still good, decent people their complexion as a result Danielle states. How many countries do you know that allow a faction that out there. Life really wasn’t of the atrocities of slavery, Belton attempted to rise up and overthrow them, still wave their flag? How In the midst of freezing so bad. There were only a few but there are many African many British flags were left hanging after the Revolutionary War? Not many. weather, stressful midterms days left until spring break ... Americans whose ancestors But it's the truth. Mississippi just banned slavery two years ago. Racism is just and a week of one problem I could make it so I put my are from Africa, whose more obvious in the South. after another, some strangers stuff into my broken book ancestors were never slaves, In St. Louis, where I was raised, racism was a little more subtle. Though it’s showed a warm heart. I was on bag and trudged through the and whose complexion is always been a dispute whether Missouri is Northern, Southern or Midwestern, it the verge of a nervous snow to work with a smile on similar to yours. is mostly north of the Mason/Dixon line, so I’m going to say Northern. In the breakdown and ready to my face. To discuss skin north, during my lifetime, most of the racism hasn’t been obvious. If my mother explode ... when my book bag Those who stopped to complexion as an example of hadn’t taught me about racism, 1 might have even denied it existed, for a while. did. The zipper busted and four help me deserve my thanks. I master/slave relations is In elementary, I went to an all black school in a predominately black appalling and undignified. neighborhood, the mostly white teachers at my school would tell us how we heavy books, an umbrella, a appreciate your taking the were the worst children and that children in other school districts did not act like box of paper clips, several time to help me, but most of We are what we are. We are us. They were good children and why couldn't we be as good as them? Now, the notebooks and 15 pens and all, thank you for giving proud of who we are. I know rest of my school district was overwhelmingly white, therefore as a child, I pencils tumbled down the me a reason to smile. You I am. naturally assumed white children were somehow better behaved. Needless to stairs of the Science Building brightened my dark day and say, I was wrong. But that’s how it worked. They never said you black children and scattered down the hall. I’m sorry I didn’t get to thank Rudolph G. Wilson are bad, white children are better. It was always implied. Red-faced and nervous, I you in person. Assistant Provost for This implied racism left many people confused. I’ve had teachers suddenly gathered the items closest to Cultural and Social Diversity forget my papers throughout high school. They would conveniently loose them me as a swarm of people Jennifer K. Meyer over and over again. I’ve had teachers with sudden bouts of amnesia about rushed down the stairs. Giggles Soph., Speech Pathology grades. If it weren’t for my mother's diligence, I probably wouldn’t have gotten and snickers echoed Editor’s Note: I would only the grades I deserved in high school. like to say that when I said I But I got used to subtle racism. My parents hate it, because they're from the throughout the stairwell while I South, and at least if the racism was always obvious, they knew who the racists fought back tears. When I Cultural Criticism was mixed with “slave were. My racists hid behind smiles of understanding and phrases like, “most of realized I was alone again, I master" that was in reference my friends are black,” or my mother’s personal favorite, “I don't see color.” looked up and found my books I was somewhat taken to my family in particular. I Getting used to subtle racism isn't a good thing, because it gives you a chance neatly stacked and my other aback by your suggestion that can only speak for my own to deny that it really exists. “Oh, my teacher just lost my term paper, he wouldn’t materials piled up on the color of your skin may be family history, but what I said intentionally try to fail me!” But us Northerners get a wake-up call from time to top of them. I was very the result of “slave master.” was the truth, and it is who time. A friend of mine started an internship in Belleville, 111. While driving with grateful but those who Evidently someone has I am. a white female co-worker, the co-worker matter-of-factly remarked, “Oh, he’s had helped left and I couldn’t confused you about your driving like a nigger,” about a man tailgating her. After my friend informed the thank them. heritage and your history. boss of this, the co-worker was promoted. She offered no apology till my friend brought it to the attention of the supervisor, four days later. It didn't matter that this newly promoted woman would carry this prejudice with her in her new position. It didn’t matter that she uses that particular word so much that she mentioned it in casual speech to an obviously black person. And the most Boni you just love the disturbing thing is it didn’t really matter to her boss, because they probably saw it her way. After all, they probably saw it as only a slip of the tongue, but if it were as such it wouldn’t hurt as much. smell o! newsprint in My point is, racism is just as bad in the North as in the South. Some people have told me that they don’t want to drive in Mississippi because of “that whole ‘race thing’” as if the Klan was going to be waiting at the turnpike for them, but the morning? black people get pulled over by the police in the South, and they get pulled over in the North. The only difference is, people up north like to act as if it isn’t there. TIhe ALestIe is lookiNq fOR lifESTylE, sports, news reporters But it is, and there’s no denying it. Northerners can smile in your face and try to suppress it, but it’s still there waiting for a chance to seep out in all it’s ANd copy EdiTORS. If iNTERESTEd ÌN ANy of tIhESE pOSÌTÌONS ugly glory. plEASE CONTACT tIhE OffiCE of SîudENT EMployMENT AT Danielle C. Belton ext.2 5 6 5 . Editor In Chief

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Army orders probe into Mckinney, Aberdeen investigations WASHINGTON (AP) — The justice and demoted one rank. The Army’s Criminal thoroughly.” inappropriateness occurred” Army is looking into accusations A widespread sex scandal Investigation Command has long The Congressional Black during the Aberdeen that its own investigators coerced unfolded in 1996 at Aberdeen defended its procedures, Caucus and the National investigation. witnesses in the Aberdeen sex Proving Ground, about 40 miles vehemently denied racial bias or Association for the Advancement “Bigotry may have played a scandal and targeted black drill north of Baltimore, in which drill coercion and has defended its of Colored People pressed for an role in who to investigate and sergeants for prosecution because sergeants were investigated on investigation as fair and investigation soon after the also who not to investigate,” he of their skin color, according a charges of forcing female thorough. Aberdeen scandal broke in the said. The command conducted published report Saturday. subordinates to have sex. fall of 1996. Neither the NAACP nor the 1,800 interviews with Aberdeen All 12 instructors charged Acting Army Secretary Robert NAACP President Kweisi Congressional Black Caucus trainees who attended the U.S. with sexual offenses at Aberdeen M. Walker this week asked Mfume, one of those who raised came up with evidence that Army Ordnance Center and School were black, and most of the Inspector General Lt. Gen. Larry such concerns, said Friday he agents were ignoring allegations R. Jordan to also probe whether was glad the Army was looking since January 1995, along with female victims were white. Five against enlisted men or officers Army investigators acted into the charges. But he said the another 6,000 interviews alleged victims at Aberdeen have of other races. improperly while looking into the Army may not be the best party worldwide. charged that Army agents tried to Last March, Army Secretary sexual misconduct case of former to conduct such an investigation. Spokesman Paul Boyce said coerce them into filing rape Togo D. West Jr. pledged to look Sgt. Maj. Gene McKinney, The “I still believe it has to be an the investigation command charges against instructors. into the allegations, but only after (Baltimore) Sun said. outside investigation if we are to “welcomes the inspector general The Aberdeen cases ended last the investigations into alleged McKinney has said charges get to the truth,” said Mfume, review of its procedures and is fall. One instructor was cleared, sexual wrongdoing concluded. were brought against him suggesting a panel comprising cooperating fully with the and the remaining 11 were either West has said the Army can because he is black. Though both Army officials and civilians. independent investigation to convicted or resigned rather than handle the investigation itself, acquitted of sexual misconduct, Walker directed Jordan to ensure that any remaining face courts-martial. he was found guilty last week of report as soon as possible, the and no independent inquiry is allegations are examined Mfume said “some one count of obstruction of paper said. needed.

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Illinois nominees look to heal wounds, build coalitions CHICAGO (AP) — Peter campaign followed Tuesday’s faithful to stick together. crushed by a Democrat in the fall against her at the ballot box. Fitzgerald, in his first day as primary, in which Fitzgerald, a “There’s nothing wrong with election. The first-term Democrat made Illinois’ Republican senate conservative millionaire who traditional Democratic values, Days before the primary, Ryan the visit despite the regime’s nominee, wasted no time spent $7 million on television and if we stand up for them, we even said this about having record of executing political Wednesday attacking Democratic ads, swept past moderate state can win,” he said. Fitzgerald on the ticket: "We opponents and without informing incumbent Carol Moseley-Braun Comptroller Loleta Didrickson. Ryan tried to fit Poshard with should never bid the devil good her congressional staff or the for secretly visiting Nigeria in In the primaries for governor, a traditional Democratic label — morning until we meet him.” State Department. Her chief of 1996. Rep. Glenn Poshard won a six- ”tax-and-spend” — but had a He was far less colorful with staff resigned over the trip. Fitzgerald by his side Moseley-Braun defended her Moseley-Braun, the first black candidate race to take the more awkward situation to deal Wednesday. visit, saying she saw it as a way woman elected to the Senate and Democratic nomination, while with the morning after the “Peter is going to be at the top to elevate concern about Africa. viewed as the most vulnerable Secretary of State George Ryan primary. of the ticket, and we’re proud to That’s not the way Fitzgerald Democrat seeking re-election, easily won the GOP contest. GOP leaders, including Ryan, have Peter there,” Ryan said. saw it Wednesday. struck back by branding Democrats haven’t held the had backed Didrickson in the National Republicans, “She’s been consorting with a Fitzgerald a pro-gun, anti­ governor’s office since 1976, but primary because they feared a rerun of two years ago, when meanwhile, have been looking to brutal dictator who has mowed abortion extremist. Poshard began campaigning their pro-gun, anti-abortion use Moseley-Braun’s visit to down a lot of his own citizens,” The fast start to the November Wednesday by urging the party conservative nominee was Nigerian Gen. Sani Abacha he said. Despite GOP majority, democrats would be decisve in impeachment WASHINGTON (AP) — enjoys now to under 30 percent. lost them all after the evidence special prosecutor on Nixon’s That rankled the chairman, Republicans would run the show, The Nixon case is the only essentially proved the cover-up case told the House committee Rep. Henry Hyde of Illinois, who but Democrats would be decisive modem precedent. And his fate article. early in 1974 that he would not complained that it would be in writing the last act should it — resignation to avoid But Republicans began share his Watergate evidence divisive and would risk come to impeachment impeachment and conviction — turning against Nixon long because it was under grand jury politicizing the process. Another proceedings against President hinged on fellow Republicans, before that point in the Watergate secrecy. That’s so in the Starr Republican committee member, Clinton. who told him he had to go after case. By the spring of 1974, two investigation, too, but the law Rep. Charles Canady of Florida, A majority isn’t enough to disclosure of his own tape- Republican senators had said he now instructs him to deliver to was more vehement, protesting undo a president. recorded words of Watergate should resign, a third had forecast the House any evidence of publicly that it would be open to Two-thirds of the Senate cover-up days after the 1972 that he would, another had impeachable offenses by the attack as a partisan "attempt to would have to vote to convict on break-in. suggested that he stand aside president. stack the deck.” impeachment, which takes a Until then, he hung on, temporarily. House Republicans are trying An alternative may be to have majority in the House. It could be musing about avoiding Congressional Democrats to decide how to handle that a small bipartisan group go first, done on party lines in the House, conviction and ouster by the aren’t rallying to defend Clinton prospect, awkwardly so far. The review the evidence and report to which wouldn’t be politically Senate even after he knew a in the case of the women and Judiciary Committee is seeking the 35-member Judiciary smart. And it would take House majority would vote to Whitewater, but none has turned $1,45 million that could be used Committee later. But it all Democratic votes in the Senate to impeach him. But his time was openly against him. Instead, they for an impeachment inquiry. It depends on Starr’s findings and force the final step. up in 1974 when the Republicans say they’ll accept Clinton’s isn’t earmarked, but it could draw when he is ready to report them Beyond that, though, as a said so, and the minority vote denials of the sex and cover-up Democratic opposition. The — and he isn’t yet saying. practical, political matter, it he’d thought might save him in accusations special prosecutor Republicans have been having The early maneuvering is would take a consensus against the Senate shrank to a handful of Kenneth Starr is pursuing, unless their own debate on how to drawing Democratic criticism. “I Clinton, in and beyond Congress. last-line allies. there is proof against him. proceed, since House Speaker think it’s premature at this At this point, there’s no such That was in a Democratic Watergate unfolded in Newt Gingrich floated the idea of point,” said Sen. Tom Daschle, mood. Congress. The House Judiciary different circumstances, without setting up a special committee to the Democratic leader. And to proceed without one Committee voted three articles of the independent counsel law that handle impeachment instead of “I mean, how do they know would put the Republicans into impeachment against Nixon, who is Starr’s franchise for handling assigning it to the Judiciary what it is they are going to be uncertain and possibly risky got only 10 Republican votes and impeachment evidence. The Committee, the traditional route. looking at?” territory during the campaign for the off-year congressional No Minimum Balance! elections. No Monthly Fee during June, July & August! 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(AP) — A Jefferson County would rather be on death row than in the general that were instrumental in his conviction. jury needed three hours to convict a Trussville man of population. But Robbins said he could not uphold Vann’s An Alabama forensic biologist testified that DNA capital murder in the robbery-slaying of a Birmingham- request and asked the jury for life in prison. from blood stains on those jeans and shoes matched the Southern College administrator. Jefferson County Circuit Judge James Hard can either victim’s DNA. But the jury needed only 20 minutes on Friday to follow the jury’s recommendation or sentence Vann to Dortch’s body was found on the bathroom floor of his recommend sentencing Jason Michael Vann, 22, to life in death. Mountain Brook home. Neckties were knotted at his prison for the August 1996 murder of Robert Dortch. Vann, who was acquitted in 1995 of killing his gay ankles and wrists. He was shot in the head and stabbed Deputy District Attorney Don Cochran said eight of lover, is already serving a 20-year sentence for the 1993 three times in the chest and eight times in the back. the 10 jurors voted for life without parole for Vann, who armed robbery of a Huffman store. He was convicted of A blood-soaked bathroom curtain also had Dortch’s was described in court as a street hustler who had sex that robbery two months after Dortch was killed. saliva on it, apparently stuffed into his mouth to keep with older men for money. Vann was arrested in Maryland while driving Dortch’s him quiet, Cochran said. During the sentencing phase of the trial, defense 1995 Honda Accord, a day after the 63-year-old college Dortch was brutally slaughtered on the floor of his attorney John Robbins told jurors that Vann wanted him admissions director was found dead on Aug. 27, 1996. own bathroom, he said. “If that’s not a particularly to ask for the death penalty because as a homosexual, he Police later found various articles of clothing in the car heinous murder, I don’t know what is.” Cause of chopper safety hazzard eludes army, flights continue BOSTON (AP) — Several condition of anonymity. “I have “Since November, several aircraft, including bans on night situation and believes the flight months after placing restrictions never seen a situation where they additional N2 failures have flying, flying over mountains and restrictions currently in use will ■s on military UH-1 helicopters, the are predicting engine failures and occurred,” the memo states. “At water, and operations such as be adequate to ensure the safety military says it is unable to find they continue to operate the current (operational) tempo an firefighting, except for lifesaving of the operators,” he said. the source of a potentially aircraft.” average of 1:25 to 1.5 mishaps operations. “Should anything change they catastrophic mechanical problem, The choppers have a history of per month can be expected to Massachusetts went a step will change the status of those according to a published report. gearbox problems, which were occur.” further by restricting the flight restrictions.” Nonetheless, the Army and blamed for some near disasters So far, neither the Army nor choppers’ flight patterns and Alan E. Diehl, the Air Force’s National Guard have decided to last year. Pilots reported the the National Guard has come up barring them from within 35 former top civilian safety official, continue to operate the engines would speed up while the with a solution for the gearboxes. miles of Boston. said he thinks it’s only a matter of helicopters, despite predictions gauges dropped to zero. The memo says it may be up to a Bob Hunt, spokesman for the time before a potentially fatal that gearbox failures are likely to According to a Feb. 24 memo year before any repairs are begun Army Aviation Missile accident happens. occur more than once a month. obtained by the newspaper, there and three years before all Hueys Command at Redstone, Alabama, “It appears that the Army is “It amazes us that they are were 22 “mishaps” related to the are fixed. said a safety team reviewed pursuing this aggressively, but it continuing to let us fly,” a so-called N2 gearbox between The Army and the National options that include banning the is not enough and certainly not up Massachusetts National Guard August 1996 and January 1998. Guard in November ordered helicopters. to the standards that commercial pilot told The Boston Globe on None has resulted in a fatality. nationwide restrictions on the “The Army has looked at the aviation requires.”

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — different kind of death than he’s considered one of the turning ceremony at San Quentin prison, In his defense, Babbitt Manuel Babbitt stood proudly as facing now,” said Charles points of the Vietnam War. which reporters were not allowed claimed insanity due to head a Marine officer pinned the Patterson, Babbitt’s attorney. "It Gary Dahlheimer fought with to attend. injuries suffered as a child and Purple Heart on his denim shirt in takes nothing away from the Babbitt as part of an anti-tank “I’m sympathetic to the again in Vietnam. His case is in a front of his teary-eyed mother Purple Heart. He earned it, he battalion in the 3rd Marine families of his victims,” Aeppli federal appeals court. and brother. deserved and I thank God that he Division. said. “But it’s important to realize In a terse statement issued The officer shook Babbitt’s, got it.” “We were under constant that these are two separate and Friday, Attorney General Dan hands, which were shackled to Babbitt’s foxhole buddies bombardment by artillery rockets distinct incidents. And 30 years Lungren said “Babbitt earned his his waist throughout Friday’s gathered at a news conference in and mortar fire ... machine-gun ago he earned that medal. position on death row for his ceremony. Then the medal was San Francisco to remember the fire. We were surrounded by Obviously one of the most cowardly actions long after his removed. Marine who fought and bled on 40,000 North Vietnamese,” important things you can give is military service had ended.” Thirty years ago, rocket fire the fields of Khe Sanh, not the Dahlheimer said, choking back your blood.” Lungren asked that the public injured Babbitt’s head and hand convicted killer. tears. Aeppli said he pinned the “not forget (Babbitt) sits on death during the bloody siege of Khe “He was a model soldier. A “It was a tragic time. A hard medal on Babbitt’s prison-issued row for the scars he has left on Sanh, Vietnam. model Marine,” said John time for all of us. ... We have a blue denim shirt while Babbitt’s the family and friends of Leah That earned him the Purple Hargesheimer, who fought tight, common bond and a love hands were shackled to his waist. Schendel when he callously took Heart. alongside Babbitt. “You wanted for one another that will never It was with those same hands her life.” Eighteen years ago, Babbitt him to serve beside you. He die. Today, I’d give my life for that Babbitt delivered a severe Babbitt was not allowed to administered a fatal beating to a deserves the Purple Heart.” this man as I would at that time,” beating to Leah Schendel, who keep his Purple Heart or the 78-year-old woman. For 77 days, from January to said Dahlheimer, while looking at lived in a senior citizen’s citation that came with it. They That earned him a spot on April 1968, the Marines a photograph of Babbitt in complex in Sacramento. Babbitt were given to his mother death row. withstood a siege by communist fatigues. also was convicted of the robbery immediately after the ceremony. “The irony is, I guess, that 30 forces at Khe Sanh, during the Maj. Mark Aeppli presented and attempted rape of another years ago he was facing a Tet offensive, which is widely Babbitt with the medal at a small woman the following night.

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Bill would provide more protections for youngsters arrested

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The required by law, but is done as a that would allow young criminals vocational schools and technical two chambers to discuss various idea of a youngster being matter of policy by many police to go free and crimes to go colleges. options on the $182 million tax detained alone with a police agencies. unsolved. Leaders of both chambers say cut proposal. officer who wants a confession “A child should have more Besides, they argued, there are that if the enabling legislation The House wants to include an isn’t good state policy as far as protections than an adult. We enough safeguards already in falters in the House, the proposed earned income tax credit for the Rep. Tom Klein is concerned. protect children in so many ways place with the Supreme Court amendment will be shelved in the working poor and a food tax “People are concerned the with expanded protections,” said ruling and juvenile laws that Senate — and the first major credit that was rejected by the police have gone too far and Klein, whose bill will be protect youngsters. change for higher education in Senate, which wants to repeal the parents want to know when their reworked this week by a House “It will make their job more three decades will die, at least for state inheritance tax and adopt a child is in custody,” said Klein, Judiciary subcommittee before difficult and they don't like this session. state estate tax tied to the federal D-Wichita. “You put a 13-year- the full committee acts on it. things that make their job The House Appropriations estate tax code. old in a room without a parent House Judiciary Chairman harder,” Klein said. "But the sky Committee has endorsed plans to The bill also increases basic and an adult can get him to say Tim Carmody, R-Overland Park, isn’t falling like they say.” add $93.8 million for universities state aid to public schools by anything.” also wants the subcommittee to Both chambers this week will over the next four years. $44.9 million, compared with a The Kansas Supreme Court address other concerns, such as be busy with a pile of bills poised Also on the front burner this $35.9 million increase proposed recently mandated that children who must be notified before for debate. At the top of the heap week is the promise that the by Gov. Bill Graves. The public under 14 must be allowed to children could be questioned. is the second part of the House’s House and Senate will reach education aid amounts to more consult parents, a guardian or Critics say such notification higher education restructuring agreement on a final version of than $2 billion in the proposed attorney before waiving their could impede an investigation if a plan. tax relief legislation. Negotiators state budget. rights, known as the Miranda parent or guardian couldn’t be Last week the chamber passed have been shuttling between the warning. quickly located and an attorney and sent to the Senate a proposed But Klein, an attorney, wants had to be summoned. constitutional amendment to to take it a step further by Klein said that could be dealt replace the Board of Regents requiring that children be given a with by allowing an interested with a Council on Higher B IG L O T S Miranda warning when taken party _ a clergyman, teacher or Education. ^ ______The Closeout Store into custody — not at the start of family friend — to be contacted The focus this week will be on questioning — as is done with if a parent or guardian can’t be a companion bill that would Great Prices on Easter adults. found, or if the parent is involved implement plans to create an 11- Decorations & Candy His bill also would require in the crime. member council to govern the officials to immediately try to Police officials and state’s six universities and Hurry in before it's all gone! notify a parent, guardian or prosecutors have lined up to Washburn University and would OPEN MON. - SAT. 9 AM - 9 PM attorney after a child is taken into condemn the bill as an coordinate programs of 19 SUN 10 AM - 7 PM custody — which currently isn’t impediment to law enforcement community colleges and 11

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Denise Richards is about to I like doing the work, but I’m to hire a new face. The studio R A M ' S $ enter uncharted waters. She not comfortable seeing my work. doesn’t want to take the chance. plunged onto the silver screen in I would be more comfortable just That’s why I’m so grateful to the bug-attack sci-fi flick doing it and then moving on to Paul Verhoeven, because he R A V £ S “Starship Troopers” and now the next project. I saw “Wild really took a chance on me. On costars with six degrees of A-list Things” two or three weeks ago, all of us, because we were all actors Kevin Bacon, Neve and it was so hard to watch new faces. Because of that, it Campbell, Matt Dillon, Bill myself on the screen, really hard. helped me get “Wild Things.” Ihahc Murray and Robert Wagner in Really? Harder than “Wild Things” was good because the sexy noir pic, “Wild Things.” watching some of the other I got to learn from actors who I know you’ve guest-starred work you’ve done? who’ve been working for a long in “Doogie Hauser, M.D.,” It’s very difficult to watch time. All of them were very “Melrose Place” and “Against anything I do. It’s hard to be so generous, Kevin Bacon the Grain,” in addition to objective because I’m so critical. especially. He was the most your movie roles in I’d like to get to the point where professional person I’ve ever “Nowhere,” and “Starship I can watch my performance, worked with. He is incredible, ■ BY COREY STULCE Troopers.” Have you always and then just critique it and I would love to work with wanted to be an actress? objectively. I love doing the him again. Neve was great to LIFESTYLE EDITOR Yes, ever since I was little. work, though. work with too. It was a great [email protected] When I was in high school, I That must be tough, but I’m experience. I learned a lot on Once anything becomes took drama, but I wasn’t sure it will get easier the more “Wild Things.” pursuing it as a career then. I extremely popular, people work you do. Could you tell us, in a few started out modeling in high I don’t know. I’ve talked to sentences, what “Wild Things” automatically want to scrutinize school, but I wanted to quit that other actresses who are older, is about? it. Take for example, the type of work really young so that and have been working for a It’s basically a film noir, a mammoth trash talk show, Jerry I could start taking acting long time and they say the same thriller. The film is about Springer. Sure, it’s pure candy classes. After I graduated from thing. I don’t know if you ever revenge, and lust and greed. It for the eyes and ears, and it has high school, I moved up to L.A. get over that. starts out where Neve and I set no redeemable value. But, and then got a theatrical agent, How is it interacting with up Matt Dillon’s character for because it’s a ratings smash, began studying with a coach, and other people on the set? It rape, but that’s not really what people can’t quit talking about it. started doing TV shows, to build probably differs from film the film is about. That’s just the Two weeks ago, I was asked my resume, and guest spots. I did to film... beginning. Everything happens to be a guest on an MSNBC talk some pilots and movies of the Yeah, on “Starship Troopers,” after that. It has a lot of twists show because of an article I week. And then I just kept we were all the same age, we and turns in it. It’s like a wrote about the Jerry Springer building my resume. Then I got were all at the same level in our “Scream” meets “Body Heat.” show. There were to be four fcichqrJis “Starship Troopers,” and then career, which was really great. Can you tell me a little guests on this debate/talk show; “Wild Things.” We were all very excited. about your character Kelly? two who liked Jerry, two who What do you find most “Starship” really helped me. So didn’t. I told the producer that I see RICHARDS, page 12 rewarding about acting? many times, directors don’t want enjoyed watching Jerry’s show after a long day, that it helped me relax. I get a kick out of watching trashy people fight and curse at each other. It makes me feel a little better about my sad little life. Hey, at least no one is throwing a shoe at my skull on “Primary Colors” provides a fast, fun look at the national television trying to dirty dealings on the road to the White House kill me. about the Clintons, but by now their Unfortunately, the second ■ BY HILLEL ITALIE story is too famous, even mythic, to guest who was pro-Jerry was a AP WRITER make us believe otherwise. The dim-bulb housewife from “Stantons” of both the film and the Podunk, USA. She takes the How strange to watch “Primary novel by “Anonymous” (later show VERY seriously and even Colors,” an adaptation of a revealed to be journalist Joe Klein) has her family tape it when she fictionalization of a presidential can only be the Clintons. How we is away. Plus, she seemed to candidacy that at times played like a react is inseparable from how we feel have trouble forming a complete romance novel. The film is the image about them. thought. This was my comrade of an image of yet another image, a A Clinton loyalist might be in arms and we were facing off racy folk tale that has changed with relieved that the director wasn’t a against the television critic from every telling. left-wing critic of the administration. the Chicago Tribune and a Forgive this critic for giving away Forget sex. There would have been psychologist. Suffice to say, I the plot. Pudgy, people-hugging Jack references to welfare cuts or tried to do my best to avoid our Stanton, a Southern governor, runs campaign financing, maybe a subplot side from turning into a James for president and promises to change about Rickey Ray Rector, the brain­ Cameron epic. She offered no America. Allegations of womanizing damaged Arkansas prisoner executed help, so I did my best to keep damage his campaign, but not enough during the 1992 campaign. Then- her from not getting a word in. to keep Jack and his blonde, brainy Gov. Clinton had refused to grant Unfortunately, the host kept wife from dancing a victory waltz on clemency. picking at her. election night. Director Mike Nichols has said John Travolta stars as presidential candidate, Jack see RANTS, page 12 “Primary Colors” isn’t meant to be see COLORS, page 12 Stanton, in “Primary Colors. ” ♦ Page 1 0 The Alestle Tuesday, M arch 24, 1998 ♦

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The world of ska music has exploded onto the m but has it become tee bloated and mixed-up te ►rends in music come and go quicker than SIUE alumnus who has been researching ska music since traditional ska b; — ever. But, before long every music style 1994. “It’s a hodgepodge [of sounds]. Part of that is because longer than some of short attention spans.” experiences a resurgence. Ska music is “As it gets oli The ’90s cannot be pinned down as having one particular own slant on it,’ currently riding its third wave of sound as have decades in the past. The ’60s had British rock, add punk to it 01 popularity. With bands like No Doubt and the ’70s had disco, the ’80s had new wave, and the ’90s has Skala Bim have the Mighty Mighty Bosstones enjoying had grunge, punk-revival, electrónica, gangsta rap, ska, said when they; Top 40 status, the Jamaican-based music is among others. There is a glut of styles, and styles within bands in the enti those styles. People have more varied tastes, and musical ska bands throug enjoying mainstream success. trends come and go quicker than presidential scandals. So, ska bands in the But, are those bands really ska? Will there be a ska- overload? Why is a forty-year-old music style enjoying a resurgence? Before these questions can be answered, a little think itf taken ail tkif time (o* people f background material is required. Ska music’s first wave was hatched in the early ’60s in Jamaica by bands like the Skatalites and Toots and the adfuft to tkif fonttb of m fie ... $ka if »tow Maytels. Ska was bom as dance music, a hybrid of rhythm and blues, jazz and calypso, for the working class people of feeling, -h 'f eaftf to play fka, Ut the qoob Jamaica. It found popularity in the United Kingdom and eventually crept stateside. Ska fans were known as “rude boys.” They were fka that hitf you." originally thought of as hooligan boys who caused havoc in the streets, while dressed in black suits, porkpie hats and dark -y4tex hob Mfe* o. sunglasses. But, by the second wave of ska the term “rude why has ska returned to popularity? be here after the boy” was revived, but by then being called a “rude boy” was “I think it’s taken all this time for people’s ears to adjust Some bands the epitome of coolness. The Specials used a drawing of a to this sound of music,” said Alex Desert, lead singer of the without even kn rude boy to illustrate one of their album covers. Hepcats. “Ska is more about a feeling. It’s easy to play ska, magazine, “Roll In the late ’70s and early ’80s, the second wave emerged but the good ska is that ska that hits you.” described them i with European acts like The Specials and Madness gaining Greg Lee, the Hepcats other lead singer, agrees. “Ska is “We kind of c popularity. This was known as two-tone ska, which was not easy. The way a lot of new bands play it is easy, because people hate it to tighter, faster and involved more horns than the first wave. they’re taking a ska-punk blend, and making it a hybrid. De Lisle of Sma In the last ten years, the third wave of ska has emerged. We’re trying to play to the root, and this stuff is harder music, only bee. Underground acts like the Toasters and Bim Skala Bim because you have to play it slower, with longer, to accent a verse started the resurgence that has since grown to unbelievable sustained notes. I can run down a list of ska bands being got started.” proportions. The sound changed again. Instead of the jazz played on the radio, and none of them are doing it with that De Lisle th and blues style, this ska music was more like punk rock with kind of feeling.” confusing. “It's horns. Bands like Reel Big Fish, Save Ferris, Goldfinger and The Hepcats are one of the few acts that are playing a country, ska mel Less Than Jake emerged with a punk with brass sound. Ska traditional form of ska music. They are inspired by the Reel Big Fisl was not clearly defined anymore. Skatalites and use the slower, root-based sound in their or a pop band. 1 “Ska is an evolutionary process,” said Tom Rezabeck, an music. Groups like the Hepcats are in the minority as far as

Band: Smashmeuth Band: The Aquabats Locdlc: San dese, CA. Leedle: The Isle ef Aquabania Latest album: Fush Yu Many Latest album: The Fury ef the Aquabats Ska philcsephy: It’ s all over the place. What ’s next, Ska philesephy: All the fupy that is ‘ he like ska eeuntry, ska metal? -Raul De Lisle Aquabats, the terrer, the herrer. ♦ Tuesday, March 24, 1998 T h e A 1 e s t 1 e Page 1 1 ♦

ainstrcanh s u r v i v e ? bands go. But, they have been around much le of the more mainstream acts, ilder and older and evolves, people put their Band: The Skaldrs Jim Jones of Bim Skala Bim said. “They or jazz or rockabilly, or anything else.” Bim Lficdle: St. L«uis, MC. : been together for over 15 years, and Jones Latest album: Skoolin with the Skalars started there were only about 10 to 15 ska Ska philosophy: It will burn cut. itire world. According to a recent polling on igh the internet, there are now more than 500 : United States alone. a m m P Although, Jones likes many of '(eabf to the new ska bands, he sees a glut. “I’d like to e about a see the current million ska bands settle down and sift down into the i ika if the ones that are gonna and have a good time. “I’d like it last, rather than people to be that people go hear music because they like it and it’s who are on the good music. But, it doesn’t seem like we’re pushing towards bandwagon,” Jones that right now. Everyone still tries to classify everything,” 4 Vie jiepcati said. “We were here said Tavis Wert, trumpet player for Reel Big Fish. before the trend, we’ll Rezabeck concurs. “It’s a natural process to category t trend.” things, but it’s not necessarily a bad thing.” He said because > are being put onto the ska bandwagon of the large number of ska or ska-influenced bands, it’s easier nowing it. Smashmouth was featured in the for critics and fans to label any band with a horn section or a ling Stone,” earlier this year in an article that certain sound as a ska band. as punk ska. Unfortunately, an answer to the question of what the cringe at that label, and I’m sure hardcore ska future for ska will be has to go unanswered. There are oo, because we’re not a ska band,” said Paul probably many less real ska bands than people think. Ska- iashmouth. “There’s an element of ska in our influenced acts like No Doubt and the Aquabats will continue Band: Bim Skala Bim :ause in those particular songs it’s a nice way to stay popular because they are easily digestible, but they Locale: Boston, MA. e. I think that’s how the whole punk ska thing may not be longstanding. Latest album: Universal Whereas acts like Bim Skala Bim and the Hepcats, who ¡links the current trend of ska music is combined have performed ska over 25 years, may keep their Ska philosophy: I think it’ s cool that s all over the place. What’s next, like ska low-profile status for years to come. Nevertheless, after this they’ re making people aware of what :tal?” wave of ska popularity has come and gone, a fourth wave is ska is. People know what the word is h doesn’t mind being classified as a ska band imminent. Maybe country ska is not that far-fetched. now. -dim clones They just want people to listen to their music

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Band: The Hepcats Band: Reel Big Fish Locale: Los Angeles, CA. Locale: Orange County, CA. Latest album: Right On Time Latest album: Turn the Radio Off. Ska philosophy: There are so many different Ska philosophy: There are so many bands types of ska, you can’ t break it down. who are kind of ska-influenced now ... it -Ale% Desert gets blended into stuff. -Tavis Wert ♦ Page 1 2 T h e A l e s t l e Tuesday, M arch 24, 1998 ♦

“Primary Colors” is Nichols’ RICHARDS COLORS second feature with screenwriter from page 9 from page 9 and former stand-up comedy partner Elaine May, and is But a Clinton supporter might She’s very wealthy, and Theresa Russell plays mainstream filmmaking at its be disappointed in Nichols, my mom. On the outside, she’s very much put- most accomplished. Nichols’ together, but she’s also manipulative, and has every supposedly a friend of the direction is lively and confident. dark side to her. She has a different kind of strength. president. Not artistically May’s script is tight and nuanced, In “Starship Troopers,” my character was a fighter disappointed; the film is quite its balance between satire and pilot, very strong, and ambitious and driven but well done. But politically drama almost up to the standards this character, Kelly ... she’ll do anything! And I disappointed, for “Primary of Preston Sturges. think it takes a different type of strength to do that Colors” is surprisingly hard on The actors, especially Clinton as a man and ambivalent ... but on the other hand, it’s a sign of weakness. But Denise Richards stars with Neve Campbell Thompson, do a great job of about his success. I had a lot of fun playing her — it was fun to play in the new thriller, “Wild Things. ” suggesting their real-life models an evil woman. You know, everyone has a little evil The central character of without getting lost in them. And in themselves. we’re trying to figure out. I haven’t committed “Primary Colors” is actually not there are a couple of nice bonus Are there any similarities between you and to anything at this point. I would love to work Jack Stanton, but young Henry performances; Larry Hagman as your character, Kelly? with some of the female actresses. I would love to Burton (Adrian Lester), a a melancholy presidential Well, I’ll tell you. I wouldn’t trust anyone in work with Susan Sarandon, Jessica Lange or congressional aide and grandson candidate and Rob Reiner as the “Wild Things.” If I knew all these people in real Michelle Pfeiffer. They’ve all got really great of a great civil rights leader. Tired nasal-voiced host of the radio talk life, there’s no way I’d be friends with any of them. careers. They all seem like very classy women, of backing losing candidates, show, “Schmooze for Jews.” What was the hardest part for you about have made great choices and they’re amazing Henry risks his liberal ideals and Travolta’s is the riskiest playing Kelly? actresses. I’ve seen interviews with them, and they lets himself be lured by the performance. He looks a lot like Our characters are all basically lying, and that seem very professional. Stantons (John Travolta and Clinton, maybe too much, and he was hard. We spent two weeks of rehearsal in Did you have someone in Hollywood, that you Emma Thompson) into helping has mastered the president’s Miami before we started shooting, and we all sat knew, that sort of took you under their wing? manage their campaign. soulful drawl. When you watch around, Kevin, Matt, Neve and I, going over the No, I moved here by myself. It was hard, but it The Stantons and their him throw temper tantrums and script to figure out who knows what at what point, was something I really wanted to do. I got an agent, followers are an attractive bunch: whine about the media you get so that we weren’t confused. It was like lying on top and just started the building process. smart, sassy, resourceful. They the feeling this is how Clinton of lying. The whole role itself was a challenge. I’ve One last question. You obviously keep in good have answers for everything, himself behaves. never played a character like this. I’m totally shape. What is your secret? and they will have plenty to You could dismiss this as opposite from her. Pilates! It’s the best. I’ve tried every form of answer for. simply an impersonation, but In “Wild Things,” you obviously have more exercise, but Pilates really elongates your muscles. The events Henry witnesses Travolta’s an actor playing a man Of course, every girl says they don’t want to build than a schoolgirl crush on Matt Dillon, who are slight variations on what is who is essentially an actor. their legs, and this doesn’t build at all. It really plays your guidance counselor. Did you ever have now popular history: the Nothing Stanton says or does lengthens the muscles. I do Pilates a lot. Before that, a crush on any of your high school teachers? Gennifer Flowers scandal and the seems connected to who he is. I was doing kickboxing, which is good, and Oh yeah, Mr. Griffin. He taught science and Clintons’joint appearance on “60 He’s hollow, an empathetic spinning. 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Cougar softball betters record, tans over spring break ■ BY BRETT LICATA the bat a bit more in their opening Mitts took the game into her picking up the shutout. only two hits in a 2-0 SPORTS REPORTER contest of the Rebel Spring hands in the bottom of the inning Jessica Silbe recorded SIUE’s SIUE victory over Kentucky Games. The Cougars scored six when she blasted a solo home run fourth straight win against the Wesleyan College. The Lady Cougars were runs on 11 hits and held a 6-1 to give the Cougars the 3-2 win. National Association of Sollberger led the Cougars to bettering their tans and their lead after two and a half innings, Momentum was on the side of Intercollegiate Athletics’ No. 15 an 11-1 win over Bellarmine record as they traveled to the but South Dakota State scored the Cougars as they continued to ranked team, Saint Xavier College. She went 3 for 3 with Sunshine State for the Rebel two runs in the bottom half of the win in another tight game. University, 8-3. Franzen went 2 two long balls, a double and five Spring Games last week. inning and stormed back in SIUE’s nine hits were enough to for 3 with a triple and two RBI. RBI in the game. Messinger also The SIUE softball team pulled bottom of the seventh to tack on down Southampton 3-2. Kim Messinger, Uhrhan and added three hits and Cindy Kolda their record over the .500 mark four more runs and steal a 7-6 Wagner and Sarah Sollberger Sollberger also had two hits. went 2 for 4 with three RBI. after starting the break with four victory. Kari Franzen, Mandy both had two hits including a After a loss to Merrimack University of Southern straight losses. Uhrhan and Kim Messinger each double. Sara Obrecht pitched College, the Cougars downed Indiana proved to be one of the The Lady Cougars stopped in had two hits in a losing cause. all seven innings to pick up Adelphi 5-3. Erica Connett had top teams in the Great Lakes Columbus, Ga. to battle Shippensburg University of the victory. two hits and Deanna Smith Valley Conference, but SIUE won the defensive battle. Amy Columbus State in a double- Pennsylvania also proved to be SIUE faced Southampton hurled a four-hit game to wrap up Vandervinne knocked in the only header on March 14 before too much for SIUE as it had a College of Long Island play in Florida. Games against RBI in the sixth inning and heading down to Ocoee, Fla. four-run fifth inning en route to a University again the next day, Kutztown University of Jessica Silbe added a shutout to Offensive struggles left SIUE 5-1 win. but the Cougars took control and Pennsylvannia and Texas her stats as the Cougars nabbed a scoring only two runs in the two The Cougars were in need of a never looked back gaining a Women’s University were 1 -0 victory. confidence builder and they got it 10-0 win. Wagner had two RBI canceled due to rain. games. Columbus State peppered SIUE is 12-11 on the season the Lady Cougars for ten hits in in the game against Long Island- and a home run, Uhrhan went 3 On Sunday, SIUE started their and continues its GLVC tour with each of the two games to sweep C.W. Post. SIUE jumped out to a for 4 and added two RBI and conference schedule with three stops in St. Louis, to take on 2-0 lead in the second before Gwen Jackson contributed three wins in Evansville, Ind. SIUE with a 4-2 victory and a University of Missouri-St. Louis Long Island tied the game in the hits. Senior pitcher Deanna Deanna Smith had another 9-0 win. tomorrow, and Quincy Universtiy top of the sixth. Morton’s Niki Smith allowed only one hit in shutout performance and allowed SIUE was hearing the crack of this Thursday. Cougar hockey ends Interested in season with winning attending SIUE streak, good attitude sporting events? ■ BY GREG Misiak said one of the many FRANKLIN reasons for the team’s SPORTS STRINGER improvement was the addition Then the Alestle of Maher and defenseman wants you. The What began as a disappointing Dave Miskelley. Sports section is start for the SIUE hockey team “Our defense was a big area of ended with a five game winning concern. We were giving up too looking for reporters. streak and many positives to look many goals,” he said. “Those For more information forward to for next year. guys came in and helped out a contact the office of The Cougars finished their great deal.” Student Employment season beating the Missouri- Popelar said he believes the Photo courtesy of Lou Popelar at ext. 2563. Illinois Senior All-Stars, 9-8. turning point of the season was Cougar players congratulate goalie, Bill Day, Defenseman Rob Maher led against University of Illinois. after the 9-4 win over Washington University. the way with four goals in the Although they lost 10-1, he said third period. Forwards Ben the team came together. Fullbright and Dan Kennedy “Even though the outcome added two goals each. didn’t show it, Coach Misiak and CHAUTALK “I was pleased with what I all the players felt that had been 8Y SARAH FINLEY saw,” said head coach Bill our best played game of the Cougar Kids Club and are Misiak. “It was a shame to see the season,” Popelar said. CLKRK As if breaking the freshman STENGER.SWURN members of the SIUE Student- season come to an end with the Their following game against Athlete Advisory Board. record is not enough, Misi Clark Cougars Jill Stenger and kind of streak we were on.” University of Missouri-St. Louis has been chosen to be one of 10 Tommy Shurn have been Finishing with a 6-9 record, began a five-game winning streak basketball players to be named selected to attend the second MEN'S TENNIS the Cougars could not buy a win and snapped their long nine-game to the Division II Kodak annual NCAA Foundation Cougar tennis beat Kentucky early on. Although they won their losing streak. W omen’s All-America Leadership., Conference at Wesleyan 5-0 March 21st. first game of the season a against “It was exciting as hell to Basketball Team. Disney’s Coronado Springs Jason Stephens, Make Illinois S tate University 8-3, finally win a game,” Popelar said. Clark was named as one of Resort in Lake Buena Reither, Zaid Numani, Justin “After that the attitudes in the SIUE went on a nine-game the best players in District 5. Vista, Florida. Lombard and Tim McKay beat locker room and at practice were losing streak. She, along with 39 other Stenger is a member of their opponents in straight sets. as high as they could be. It was “It took a while for us to gel,” basketball players, will be the SIUE volleyball team and Morgan McAfoos and all like a monkey had been lifted off said defenseman Marc Popelar. reviewed by a panel of coaches Shurn is a member of the three doubles matches were not our backs. We knew we “As we were losing games, we who will narrow the field down basketball team. played due to bad weather. could win.” were losing players as well.” to 10 players who will receive Both were selected from The Cougars play University With this only being their The Cougars lost eight players this honor. more that 850 nominations and of Missouri-St. Louis during the first half of the season second year in the American The other 30 will receive an are actively involved in the March 25. including their captain and College Hockey Association and honorable mention. leading scorer, Derek Zirkelbach. first in the Illinois-Wisconsin “At first it was difficult to get college hockey division, Misiak the players at the level they believes the team can only Cougar Scoreboard needed to be,” Misiak said. “But get stronger. March 24-Baseball vs. Western Illinois “I am really looking forward after some hard work and March 25-Men’s Tennis vs. University of Missouri- dedication, the guys turned things to next year,” Misiak said. “There around.” are a lot of things that we can St. Louis at St. Louis After the Christmas break, the improve to make us even better.” Softball vs. UMSL at St. Louis Cougars lost only three games. + T uesday, M a rch 24, 1998 The Alesile P age 1 5 ♦ ‘Kid’ M ik e Caruso aims for big leagues at age 20 TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — He says.tys. “It’s really not up to me. I traded three major-league pitchers with Texas. more experience,”experience," said CarusCaruso, wants to make the jump from don’tin t thinkthinV ilKnlabout it tKotthat ofat oilall, really.raolll/ ♦to the Giants for n«vsix prospects Gil 1 knows IllUntwhat ( Caruso ' n »*1 ■ i' Iis I' who’s batted C\\l over I Class A to the Chicago White Sox I’m out here to play baseball and The trade at the time was trying to accomplish. In 1993, he 300 this spring, while Gil is and play one of the most visible improve my game. No matter viewed as a “white flag” from the broke in with the Rangers at age under .200. and crucial positions in the game. what, I’m going to be playing White Sox, who were only 3 1/2 20 after spending the previous Caruso’s talent is apparent. It’s At age 20. somewhere.” games out of first place with two season at Class A. He was quickly just a matter of where the White Some days Mike Caruso looks One reason Jerry Manuel was months to play. sent to the minors and ended up Sox — who say they are ready. He leads off with a bunt hired as manager of the White Sox Another player the White Sox playing just 22 major league emphasizing defense — want to single, slaps two other left-handed was his ability to work with young received in the trade, Keith games that season. cultivate it. hits to the outfield and then nearly players as he did while coaching Foulke, pitched well for the team “I know that (Caruso) is a good “I want to show them that I can drives one out of the stadium in at Montreal. last season out of the bullpen. prospect,” said Gil, who batted play. I just need to concentrate,” his next at-bat. “Patience,” he says. “If the Caruso, who batted .304 in two .224 for the Rangers last season. Caruso said. Minutes later, a routine vote goes to keep him, you have minor league seasons with 38 “But this is a new start for me, and “I need to work on my game. I grounder he knows he can handle to have a program in place for stolen bases and a whopping 80 my approach is that I’m going to want to show them that I can go rolls up his arm as he tries to him to continue this development. errors, was invited to spring do all I can to win the job.” out there and play every day and throw before he has possession. Some things he has to learn training as a non-roster player. Gil wants the starter’s role but get on base for the big guys. I Another error. He’s made five by experience.” Chicago didn’t bring back is still free with the advice for his don’t think age is that big of a this spring. Caruso came to the White Sox veteran Ozzie Guillen, so young competition. deal. This is what I have been “I’m having fun out there, organization last summer in a Caruso’s main competition “He helps me out when we working for, what I’ve been learning from the other guys and controversial nine-player deal at short is Benji Gil, whom take ground balls and stuff. I listen training for.” trying to make the team,” Caruso with San Francisco when Chicago the White Sox acquired in a trade to him out there because he’s got Alcorn announces assistant football coaches before spring drill LORMAN, Miss. (AP) — remain on the Braves staff as defensive line coach. The new Murry was served as program players and the staff. It will give New Alcorn State football defensive coordinator. The only head coach is still interviewing coordinator at Pine Bluff from the coaching staff a hands-on coach Johnny Thomas, who other carryover from the previous candidates for a running 1990-98, after serving as period to evaluate our strengths will lead the Braves through staff is defensive back coach backs coach. assistant football coach at and weaknesses. spring drills beginning Monday, Anthony Woolfolk. Totten, the brother of Mississippi Valley from 1986-90. “We will use this period to announced his coaching The other coaching positions Mississippi Valley State Jones served as assistant head assess and evaluate the talent staff Thursday. filled by Thomas were Roger offensive coordinator Willie coach/defensive coordinator at level of this football team and at Mario Kirksey, who served as Totten as offensive coordinator, Totten, was the offensive Alabama State from 1993-97. each positions,” Thomas said. interim head coach after Cardell Riley Murry Jr. as offensive line coordinator the past three seasons Thomas said spring drills will Alcorn State has had three Jones was fired in December, will coach and Tyrone Jones as at Arkansas-Pine Bluff. be “a learning period for the straight 4-7 seasons. New England signs Know your w orld free-agent receiver r e a d t h e s \ l e s t l e . FOXBORO, Mass. (AP) — Troy Brown as a-backup. Brian Stablein, an unrestricted The 6-foot-1, 193-pound free agent who had 51 receptions Stablein was Denver’s eighth- the past three seasons with the round draft pick out of Ohio State Indianapolis Colts, has signed in 1993 but was released during with the New England Patriots. training camp. He spent the 1993

He had a career-high 25 season on the Colts’ practice ^ 1 0 5 ^ F M I receptions last year, seven of squad and didn’t play in 1994 1 1 3 them against the Patriots. after suffering a dislocated elbow The Patriots went after in an exhibition game. Stablein after they gave Vincent Stablein, who also returns Brisby permission to seek a trade. punts, had eight catches in 1995 He’s still with the team. New and 18 in 1996 and has two career England’s starters are Terry touchdowns. Glenn and Shawn Jefferson with Like Sports? h r . Like Writing? lAfEDnesday Like Writing about Sports? Contact Sarah at ext. 3528

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CSU’s Eslinger to be team’s starting quarterback FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) this case I had no control over “I contemplated going and “The guy showed a lot of pumped,” Eslinger said. “The — Patience has never been a my situation.” playing some baseball, courage. He hung in there tough announcement made the waiting virtue for Ryan Eslinger, Eslinger’s wait began when something I had a chance to do and accepted his role and what worth it.” Colorado State University’s fifth- he and fellow freshman coming out of high school, and was best for the team.” Eslinger, a conventional drop- year senior quarterback. quarterbacks Craig Aikens and maybe going to New Mexico Eslinger is coming off a back passer who had endured a He despises movie lines and Moses Moreno arrived on where I could play both baseball season in which he saw limited high school program that red traffic lights. campus four years ago. Moreno and football,” Eslinger said. playing time. Last year, he employed the option offense, Yet, he has waited for the would become the team’s “I thought about trying to get completed 10-of-18 passes for knows he is under the gun to chance to start for CSU, Western starting quarterback. on with a minor league farm club, 144 yards and a touchdown. perform well. He said he knows Athletic Conference and Holiday Their sophomore year, junior but I never really dwelled on it,” He played most of the fourth his collegiate career comes down Bowl champions. college transfer Daren Wilkinson he said. quarter of last year’s Holiday to a one-year proposition. After four years of clipboard was brought in to compete with “I was skeptical of what the Bowl and ran a fake field goal 23 “People will look at my holding and working with reserve Moreno. The two shared future would hold.” Eslinger yards for a touchdown. background and say I don’t units, his wait is finally over. quarterback duties the year after said. “I had to remind myself I Not long after bowl game he have the experience of a three- On Monday, Eslinger will be year starter,” Eslinger said. the team’s No. 1 quarterback Eslinger’s redshirt freshman had to hang in there, to stay received the news he’d been when the Rams begin spring season. Aikens departed. But focused and everything would waiting for from Lubick: “What I offer is a quarterback football drills. Eslinger, a Pueblo native, work out.” “Eslinger is the No. 1 with the experience of knowing “I am not by nature a patient remained a seldom-used reserve CSU head football coach quarterback.” the system and being comfortable person,” Eslinger said. “But in the past two years. Sonny Lubick said of Eslinger, “I couldn’t have been more with it.” Cincinnati Reds waiting for Rose fallout Broncos’ Braxton accused of DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) — The allowing Rose to talk to the meeting in St. Petersburg last sexual harassment assault Cincinnati Reds are waiting for minor leaguers. The club week and talked about it briefly major league baseball to decide submitted a report after with National League president DENVER (AP) — Four sexually explicit remarks and whether they should be punished the violation occurred, but Len Coleman. Allen said there women have accused Tyrone grabbing them. for allowing Pete Rose to talk to has received no indication was no indication when baseball Braxton of the Denver Broncos On Saturday, police a group of minor leaguers. what baseball will do, might have a decision. of exposing himself and sexually confirmed an indecent-exposure Rose, who is banned from managing executive John Allen He hopes baseball accepts the assaulting them at a Denver complaint was filed against baseball because of gambling, said Sunday. team’s explanation that it didn’t nightclub in January. Braxton on Jan. 30, but there visited the Reds’ minor-league “We made it very clear what intentionally violate the terms of Lawyer Anne Sulton, legal was no mention of sexual assault camp on March 11 to see his son, happened,” Allen said. Rose’s ban. counsel for the NAACP in or harassment included in Pete Jr., work out. At the “Ultimately it’s my fault. I knew “As of right now, indications Denver, filed the sexual the complaint. invitation of a Reds minor-league Pete was going to be down here. I are that that’s something that harassment and assault Sulton said claims that sexual official, he talked to a group of should have pulled people aside they’ll view as an honest farm hands - a violation of his (to tell them of Rose’s mistake,” Allen said. complaint on the women’s harassment and assault banishment. restrictions) and I didn’t.” What baseball does to Rose is behalf in Denver District Court complaints were not made by her The Reds could be fined for Allen attended the owners’ a separate matter. on Friday. clients were “a lie.” The lawsuit contends the She said the women called 33-year-old d^efensive back her after police did not press was at the I-Beam nightclub charges against Braxton. Sulton on Jan. 27 with teammates when said she decided to file suit after he approached a group of discussions with the player’s women and began making lawyers broke down.

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KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — with his 16-year-old son, “He has been a surprise,” of his former teams. A few “I’m trying to help them out Dennis Martinez had given up Gilberto, throwing a little harder manager Bobby Cox admitted. months ago, when he first every way I can, not only hope. His right elbow, wracked and still experiencing no pain. “He’s pitched good enough to pondered the possibility of a physically but mentally,” by pain, seemed incapable of Finally, he moved up to his oldest make our team.” comeback, the Indians wouldn’t Martinez said. "And I’m getting a throwing another pitch. At age son, 24-year-old Dennis, Jr., a Martinez, who is 0-1 with a even return his phone calls. lot of help from these guys. I 42, it was time to get used to the minor-leaguer with the Cleveland 4.15 ERA in 13 pain-free innings, “It’s kind of weird,” Martinez talk to them a lot, getting pointers idea of retirement. Indians. It was like old times. will start out in the bullpen until said. "But I also feel good about and feedback. There’s a lot of “I thought it was over,” “If I had felt any pain, I would the Braves need a fifth starter it. They had given up on me, but good, common sense going Martinez said. “I was starting to not have ever tried it,” said about 10 games into the season. now they’re showing some around with everyone here. The enjoy my family and kids.” Martinez, who hasn’t pitched in a But his performance has been interest. I have no hard feelings chemistry is great.” After resting the injured elbow major-league game since he was so impressive that there’s no against anybody. This is a game, If Martinez remains healthy, for three months, Martinez released by Seattle last May with need to rush back Smoltz, who this a business. I understand the he feels confident about decided to play catch with his 10- a 1-5 record and a 7.71 ERA. has pitched only one inning system and I can deal with breaking Juan Marichal’s record year-old son, Ricardo. Little “But I never felt any pain.” this spring. anything. I’m just here to pitch. If for most wins by a Latin did anyone know, but that He hooked on with a team in “I know Dennis has worked it’s somewhere else, fine. But I’d American pitcher. Martinez has a was the beginning of a the Puerto Rico winter league, really hard,” said Andres rather be here, though.” career mark of 241-187, two remarkable comeback. performing well enough to get a Galarraga, who played with Martinez, the last pitcher to victories behind Marichal. “There was no pain at all,” call from the Braves, who were Martinez for six seasons in throw a perfect game, seems “It means a lot to me,” Martinez recalled Sunday, his looking for some insurance for Montreal and was reunited with to have blended well with Martinez said of the Latin youngest son at his side in the their glittering rotation after John him in Atlanta. “Guys like him the Braves’ rotation, which pitching record. “I’m here for Atlanta Braves clubhouse. Smoltz underwent elbow surgery. and Nolan Ryan, they’re special. includes former Cy Young that, too. I’m not kidding myself. “‘Well, hey,’ I said to myself, ‘I’ll Now, “El Presidente” is You don’t see many pitchers stay winners Smoltz, Greg Maddux It’s a way to motivate myself, a continue throwing and see where assured of opening the season as around that long.” and Tom Glavine along with way to achieve something that’s this goes.’” a member of the best pitching Martinez has even drawn trade Denny Neagle, a 20-game winner good. We’ll see what happens.” Martinez then got together staff in baseball. interest from Cleveland, another in 1997. Junior college quarterback used to urge competition at Colorado

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — “When I came to Mount San California League he hit .350 and about me, but that is when it 535 rushing yards and 1,771 Mike Moschetti is in the Antonio there were five used his 4.5 speed in the 40 to be dawned on me that it wasn’t yards and 16 touchdowns. middle of the race for the job as quarterbacks and I hadn’t played a base-stealing threat before for me.” Through two weeks of spring Colorado’s quarterback, joining football in four years,” Moschetti turning his attention to football. He eventually won the practice, the three other Adam Bledsoe, Jeremy said. “I had to start from scratch “I’ve heard some stories that starting job at Mount San quarterbacks haven’t been his Weisinger and Gabe Leonard in to see if I still had it.” the reason I am playing football Antonio and threw for 1,600 greatest challenge. Knowing where the 6-foot, 190-pounder the fray. Moschetti had been a is I struggled in the minor leagues yards and 13 touchdowns while would be each practice was. But that position isn’t new to shortstop reaching Class A in the which is totally false,” Moschetti running for 520 yards as a “I have retired from baseball. I said. “I was coming off my best freshman. His sophomore the 23-year-old transfer from Oakland A’s organization. During want to be a Division 1 football Mount San Antonio College. his final season at Modesto of the year and they were really excited numbers were even better, with player,” he said. Fresh Fire! a campus ministry Friday, March 27 9:30a.m.-3:30p.m. Ait On Campus Thursday, March 26 12:00pm- 1:00pm Picnic Fellowship In Soup & Substance at Forest Harmony With Park Violence against Gays, The Brownsville Lesbians and Bisexuals Free Food & Transportation Revival Cahokia Rm, UC Please bring money for other expenses Congratulations to the returning and Meets 7:30 p.m. new Program council chairs of UCB Wednesday, April 1 for the 98-99 school year. Good Thursday Nights luck with everything and have a 8:00pm- 9:00pm wonderful time! Call for more information on weekly j p , UC Attractions Chairperson Melissa Allen Public Relations Director Rachel Baccus meeting room and campus building. Comedian Treasurer Jinnlfer Calabrese Recreation Chairperson Rich Hauschild For more information call: Bobby Performing Arts Chairperson Joe Heden Advertising/Promotions Director Jen Heimos 656-6430 or 656-0660 Tessei Vice President ol Programs Jason Hulbert Special Events Chairperson Jennifer Lynch http://www.plantnet.com/jesusonline Cougar Den, UC Current Affairs Chairperson Karen Rieser

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I’m Thirty-two years after the Utes going on campus,” said Michelle "We’re in the Final Four — since 1944. going to San Antonio! last made it to NCAA tournament Graves, a secretary for the the Final Four!” he shouted, “I can tell there’s only one “I can’t believe we beat them semifinals, Utah has a chance to Utes sports information office. thrusting his fist in the air. thing on the minds of Utahns by the spread that we did. We howl. The problem was, when the “There’s nothing happening; I “This is great. We have great tonight, and that’s the Final Four were completely underrated,” she opportunity presented itself, there wish there was, but there fans here in Utah,” senior center and Utes Madness,” he said. “I added. “We knew were going to have to play well defensively, were only a few people around to just isn’t.” Michael Doleac added, looking think we’re in for a great week,” he said. and we did it. We totally did it.” do the howling. But Graves wouldn’t let that in disbelief at the airport crowd. Added Sen. Orrin Hatch, R- Barber said she called a friend The Utes returned home after dampen her spirits. “It’s unbelievable,” said Utah, from Washington: “It was in San Antonio, and he planned to their 25-point blowout of “I’m going to San Antonio, sophomore forward Alex Jensen, simply fantastic. If they play like sleep out Sunday night to buy defending national champion the Final Four, baby!” she admitting he “couldn’t believe this against North Carolina, tickets to the Utah game for her Arizona to a campus deserted screamed into the telephone. (Utah had won) until there nobody’s going to stop them.” and her friends on Monday. by spring break. So the A thousand people greeted the was less than a minute left in Anjee Barber, a pre-med "Pretty much everyone I know celebration was limited to the team at the airport Saturday the game.” sophomore, is making plans for a is going ... as many as we can to The state’s chief Utes fan, players and the few staff and night, and freshman forward trip to the Alamodome. Reached cut down on gas,” Barber said. Indians’ Wright and Mesa beat Florida Marlins this time around VIERA, Fla. (AP) — The last playoff hero at 21, allowed one might want to turn it up some. celebration. ERA in 16 regular season starts, time Jaret Wright saw the Florida run in 6 1-3 innings and left with People like to see those “It’s no big deal,” outfielder Wright beat the New York Marlins, they were ruining the a 2-1 lead. rematches.” Brian Giles said, “It was just Yankees twice in the AL playoffs. masterpiece he pitched in Game 7 Jose Mesa blew the lead in the How did it feel for Wright to another spring training game He won Game 4 of the World of the World Series.*" ninth, and the Marlins won it in sit on the dugout and watch his against another team.” Series and was chosen over Nagy A few months older and still the 11th, keeping the Indians lead slip away five months ago? Wright is back for his first full to pitch the decisive game against calling himself “a normal guy without a Series title since 1948. “You can’t imagine, and I season in the majors. He is the Marlins. He was 3-0 with a who hangs out,” Wright pitched Wright didn’t recognize many can’t explain it,” Wright said. expected to follow Charles Nagy 4.73 ERA in five postseason five one-hit, shutout innings of the Marlins this time because Wright got the victory Sunday in the rotation, but the Indians starts. clearly see him as their ace of the Sunday as the Cleveland Indians of the dismantling of the team when Mesa finished the shutout, “It’s a memory that you'll future - maybe even the present. beat the Marlins 6-0. following the Series. retiring three straight after a never forget,” Wright said. “But “We’ve got a potential front of It was the first matchup “There were a few guys I leadoff double by Ryan Jackson everybody knows it’s a new the rotation starter in Jaret,” between the teams since Florida remembered from Double-A,” in the ninth. year and you can’t skate by general manager John Hart said. clinched its first World Series said Wright, who struck out six After the final out, many on anything just because of “We’ve just got to finish him championship with an 11-inning and walked two. “People know Indians fans in the stands stood what happened five or six off.” victory in Game 7. Wright, a that, it’s the Marlins, and you and pumped their fists in mock After going 8-3 with a 4.38 months ago.”

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