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Eastern Illinois University and after Charleston, Ill. 61920 preview CAA to host forum to receive campus input Vol. 84, No. 117 Three Panthers gear up 12 pages on possible future changes to the general for NCAA Wrestling education core and a recap on its past. News Championships at Penn State. Story on Page 3 “Tell the truth and don’t be afraid.” Story on Page 12 Comics through the ages Shuttle bus fee may increase Senate committee sends proposal to tuition and fee review board By Chris Sievers Girten said she did not think Student government editor there was enough time left in the semester to research and approve a Eastern’s Shuttle Bus second bus. Committee Wednesday voted to Committee members also dis- pass on a fee increase proposal to cussed the possibility and benefits the tuition and fee review board. of advertising and conducting a sur- The proposal calls for raising vey for the shuttle bus. the shuttle bus fee from $2.50 to $5. “Putting a half page ad in the Jeremy Ruppel, shuttle bus Daily Eastern News asking the coordinator, said the purpose of vital pieces of information will be a raising the fee is to cover the cost of real tool of communication with the current bus for next year. students in the campus communi- “Funding the bus right now is ty,” said Shirley Stewart, assistant our main objective,” he said. vice president for student affairs. Ruppel said the shuttle bus is Stewart said the survey will approximately $25,000 short. allow the shuttle bus committee to Ruppel said the fee increase will gain important information regard- cover the operation of the bus for ing whether the students want a next year. second bus and how much they use Former Shuttle Bus Coordinator the current bus. Melissa Girten said raising the fees Ruppel also requested shuttle now would be better than asking for bus statistics be taken at each bus money from the office of the presi- stop for the two weeks following dent or the office of the vice presi- spring break. dent for student affairs. Ray Epperson, manager of the “Doubling the fee would be bet- H&H Transportation, said he has ter than scrapping together funds,” one driver in the morning that is she said. good about taking statistics, but the Last year the shuttle bus afternoon drivers do not always Deanna McIntyre / Photo editor received $10,000 from both offices. take a count of the number of peo- Trina Robbins, comic book publisher, speaks Wednesday evening in room 17 of Lumpkin Hall about the historical role The fee increase proposal does ple. of women in comic books during the 20th century. She spoke on the demeaning way comic books represent women. not cover the cost of purchasing Epperson said he will see that another bus. statistics are taken. Speaker addresses role of women in comic books By Katherine Thomas women in comics took another comic women.” Staff writer turn. World War II had begun and After the war ended, the popu- English professor women took on a new role in soci- larity of teenage comics and read- At the turn of the century, the ety and in comic books. ers grew. Most of the teenage earliest women in comic books “For the first time in comics readers were girls, and many of found guilty of were those that portrayed women you had women characters in the comic stories continued to be as child-like cherubs, but as the comics who had to work,” stereotypical. times changed, so did the roles of Robbins said. “Women were “The stories were about happy- the characters. putting on uniforms, taking men’s go-lucky girls in rolled up jeans,” disorderly conduct A renowned comic book pub- jobs and working in factories.” Robbins said. lisher Wednesday discussed the In 1940 the first superheroine, Robbins said the portrayal of By Christy Kilgore Both Klines stated they were role of women writers and charac- “Miss Fury,” was created and women did not improve over the City editor “alarmed and disturbed” by the ters in comic books throughout teenage-oriented superheroines, years. incident. the comic book’s history. like Miss America, were created The “love” comics that came An English professor was found “I’ve never seen that in public Trina Robbins has been by women writers. about in the 1950s were geared guilty Wednesday on two counts of before,” said Melissa Kline. involved in comic books for the In 1941, Wonder Woman, what toward young women and had one disorderly conduct for lying nude She had children with her at the last 30 years and has written Robbins called “The queen of message, Robbins said. at Fox Ridge State Park. time, and there were children rid- books and won awards for her superheroines,” was created. “In the love comics the main Theodore K. Quinn, of ing bikes in the park at the time, involvement in bringing aware- Women comic book writers message was to find the right man, Charleston, was fined a total of Melissa Kline said. ness to the women in the comic became more prominent. get married and have kids,” she $250 and sentenced to one year of In cross examination, Quinn, book history. “Women were suddenly taking said. probation for each count to run representing himself, asked “Women were thought of little over men’s jobs ... the same thing Robbins said the negative por- concurrent of each other. Melissa Kline if she thought he more than children,” Robbins happened in comics,” Robbins trayal of women in comics is still The charges stem from a com- was a threat to the children. said. said. “They (women comic book plaint filed by Melissa and Jason “I didn’t think you were a threat In the ‘30s, the presentation of writers) began drawing strong See COMICS Page 2 Kline, of Neoga, regarding events to children,” she said. “I just didn’t that took place on Sept. 12, 1998. think they should see it.” The Klines testified that on Sep. Jason Kline said they drove by 12 they were driving through Fox Quinn four times. The first time 1998 Warblers are here Ridge State Park, located 8 miles while looking for family. The sec- The wait is over, as the 1998 to 4:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday their books without paying an south of Charleston on Rt. 130, to ond time they noticed Quinn. The Warbler Yearbook, titled “Eastern at the Student Publications Office additional fee. go to a family potluck when they third time they were confirming Illinois University Exposed,” is in Buzzard Hall. Other students will have to pay saw Quinn sitting nude on the what they saw and the fourth time now available. Students who were full-time varying rates depending on their bench part of a picnic table and they were on the way to call 911. Students can pick up their during both the 1997 fall and student status over the ‘97 - ‘98 after confirming what they had copies of the Warbler from 8 a.m. 1998 spring semester can pick up school year. seen, called 911. See PROFESSOR Page 2 2 Thursday, March 11, 1999 The Daily Eastern News The Daily Eastern Peace negotiations fail in Kosovo Microsoft News BELGRADE, Yugoslavia (AP) police it. trying to get – A top U.S. negotiator failed to His government-run television The Daily Eastern News is published daily, persuade Yugoslavia’s president to We had very engaged, very denounced “aggressive” U.S. poli- Monday through Friday, in Charleston, Ill., dur- sign onto a new Kosovo peace deal “ cies and called for the defense of China wired ing fall and spring semesters and twice weekly intense talks today. during the summer term except during school Wednesday. Kosovo. vacations or examinations, by (Including) every aspect of SHENZHEN, China (AP) – PRINTED WITH Along the border, Yugoslav During the 10-minute program SOYINK the students of Eastern Illinois TM University. Subscription price: forces backed by tanks torched the the situation in Kosovo. apparently aimed at preparing Bill Gates moved to step up $38 per semester, $16 for summer only, $68 all homes of ethnic Albanians and sent Richard Holbrooke, Serbs for an armed showdown with Microsoft Corp.’s presence in year. The Daily Eastern News is a member of hundreds fleeing. the West, a Yugoslav army officer China’s fast-growing Internet The Associated Press, which is entitled to American envoy exclusive use of all articles appearing Following eight hours of talks, declared “the defense of Kosovo market on Wednesday with one in this paper. The editorials on Page 4 American envoy Richard has no price” and that Yugoslavia deal to get Chinese consumers represent the majority opinion of the onto the Web and another to help editorial board; all other opinion pieces Holbrooke said there had been “no “must deal with domestic traitors are signed. The Daily Eastern News editorial change” in President Slobodan who say we cannot fight against the the government go online. and business offices are located in Buzzard Milosevic’s opposition to the whole world.” The deals underscore Hall, Eastern Illinois University. Kosovo peace plan. One of the victims had called on The U.S-sponsored deal calls for Microsoft’s determination to Periodical postage paid at Charleston, IL 61920. a mobile phone to say that Serb crack one of the world’s most ISSN 0894-1599. Holbrooke planned to return to ” wide autonomy for Kosovo police were coming into the village Printed by Eastern Illinois University, Washington on Thursday to brief Albanians but not the independence restricted but potentially lucrative Charleston, IL 61920. the Clinton administration. and that residents were fleeing, a that they seek, and for 28,000 markets for Internet products and Postmaster: Send address changes to “We had very engaged, very neighbor said. NATO troops - including 4,000 services. The Daily Eastern News intense talks today,” Holbrooke More than 2,000 people have Americans - to police a settlement. Only a small fraction of Buzzard Hall Eastern Illinois University said, including “every aspect of the died and 300,000 have been dis- Milosevic believes stationing China’s 1.2 billion people own Charleston, IL 61920. situation in Kosovo.” placed in a year of fighting between NATO forces is tantamount to personal computers, let alone On the ground in Kosovo, the Yugoslav troops and ethnic Western intervention in Yugoslavia, have Web access, and Internet use U.N. refugee agency said it had Albanian rebels in Kosovo. made up of Serbia and the much- is tightly regulated by government reports of at least four villages Fighting also broke out smaller Montenegro. authorities. The proposals Daily Eastern News staff burning in the hills and hundreds of Wednesday near Vucitrn, 18 miles Kosovo is a Serbian province, but unveiled by Gates, the chairman Editor in chief ...... Deana Poole* ethnic Albanians fleeing the border from Pristina, the provincial capital 90 percent of its 2 million people of Microsoft, would make it easi- Managing editor ...... Heather Cygan* of Kosovo. er and cheaper for Chinese con- News editor...... Justin Kmitch* area - 4,000 over the past week. are ethnic Albanian. Associate news editor ...... Tammie Sloup* Three bodies were found - at Reporters at the scene said gov- Holbrooke had been instrumen- sumers to log on to the Internet. Editorial page editor...... Amy Thon* least two of them men who had ernment forces were backed by 10 tal in forging a Bosnia peace deal One Microsoft venture, Activities editor ...... Dan Ochwat tanks and two armored personnel Administration editor...... Meghan McMahon been shot in the back in Ivaja, a with Milosevic in 1995 and a shaky dubbed “Venus,” would let Campus editor...... Laura Irvine hamlet near the Macedonia border carriers. cease-fire in Kosovo last October Chinese consumers view the City editor...... Christy Kilgore where homes burned by Yugoslav Milosevic said the U.S.-spon- that has unraveled with new fight- Internet through their television Student government editor...... Chris Sievers Senior reporter...... Joe Sanner troops still smoldered. sored peace plan is “a good basis” ing this year. sets, similar to Microsoft’s Web Features editor...... Nicole Meinheit Residents said neither man was for a political settlement of the But this plan was even in trouble TV product in the United States. Photo editor...... Deanna McIntyre Kosovo crisis. But he continued to TV sets are far more wide- Associate photo editor...... Lacey Buidosik a rebel in the separatist Kosovo with Kosovo Albanians, who were Sports editor ...... Chad Merda Liberation Army. The identity of reject the key provision - the apparently backsliding on their spread in China than personal Associate sports editor ...... Kyle Bauer the third victim was not clear. deployment of NATO troops to pledge to sign the deal. computers. Verge editor...... Jessica Sedgwick Associate Verge editors...... Alice Hosty Chinese consumers would Art director ...... Andrew Klemens need to buy a small, low-cost Online editor...... Dan Skrezyna Robbins and other women lot from Robbins’ discussion. device, possibly a set-top box, Advertising manager ...... Thad Harned involved in the making of comic “I learned there is a connection Design & graphics manager ...... Jennifer Evans Comics that uses a version of Microsoft’s Sales manager...... Angela Devore books have joined together to between the way women are por- Windows CE operating system, Promotions manager ...... Karen Whitlock from Page 1 form an organization called trayed in comics and how they are which runs the basic functions of Business manager...... Betsy Jewell Student business manager ...... Cindy Mott Friends of Lulu. portrayed in society, “ Suits said. gadgets other than personal com- General manager...... Glenn Robinson going on in the 90s. Robbins said the group’s motto “I never noticed them (women) in puters. Users would also need a Editorial adviser...... John Ryan “(Comics) are drawn by young is “Here to save comics.” The comics. I’ve only seen things like keyboard, joystick or mouse, but Publications adviser...... David Reed men for adolescent boys who are Press supervisor...... Johnny Bough organization was formed to Batman and Superman.” would not need to shell out for a Subscriptions manager...... Ami Head too young to buy Penthouse,” encourage women to draw comics Suits said she didn’t like the computer. Robbins said. “Why do they do * Editorial board members and become comic book readers. way that she saw women por- “It will really open up Internet this? I think because they can. Women comic book writers trayed in comics today. usage in a dramatic way,” Gates They can’t get away with ... sexu- have been forgotten, Roberts said. “They just make women look told reporters at a signing ceremo- Night staff al harassment, but they can get Jennifer Suits, a sophomore silly,” she said. ny in the booming southern bor- Layout chief ...... Amy Thon away with this stuff.” English major, said she learned a der city of Shenzhen. News layout...... Jaime Hodge Sports layout...... Chad Merda Photo night editor...... Deanna McIntyre see him from the road since his wife recounted the events as he recalled turbed by people throwing cigarette Copy editors...... Christie Kilgore Professor was sitting at another table between them, he said he and his wife were butts on the ground and people ...... Carissa Brooks him and the roadway. talking about “difficult and disturb- using automobiles too much. News night editors ...... Justin Kmitch from Page 1 ...... Tammie Sloup The table Quinn was sitting at ing things” concerning their family “To me the human body is “It’s not every day you drive was in a wooded area, surrounded and “I thought I just had to get these sacred,” Quinn said. “I’m living through a park and see a man on three sides by leafy trees, clothes off. what I think is a sacred life for a naked,” Jason Kline said. “There Whitley said. The parking lot where “I’m not trying to offend chil- human being. It is not an alarming To reach us wasn’t much you couldn’t see.” Quinn’s car was parked is the only dren,” Quinn said. “I did not have and disturbing thing to see the He also said he was 100 percent By foot: The Daily Eastern News entrance to the area and is some- the impression at the time that what human body naked. sure that Quinn was naked, what secluded. I had done was wrong because “I didn’t have any intent at all of is located in the south end of although the bench attached to the Buzzard Hall, which is at Seventh Although Quinn did not have (Whitley) didn’t issue a ticket.” being an exhibitionist,” Quinn said. table Quinn was lying on was about any identification at the time, In closing arguments, Assistant Dent responded to Quinn’s clos- Street and Garfield Avenue next 40 yards from the road. to the Tarble Arts Center and Whitley said he recognized Quinn State’s Attorney Roy Dent said the ing statement by calling it “Clinton- Sgt. Kerry Whitley, a patrolman from a previous occasion. fact that the Klines called 911 was esque semantics” and said “if a per- across the street from the Life for the Coles County Sheriff's Science Building. Whitley said Quinn was not proof enough the event was “alarm- son gets naked in a public place that Department, testified he received issued a ticket a the time because as ing and disturbing.” is alarming and disturbing.” By phone: (217) 581-2812 the call at 1:42 p.m. on Sep. 12 a police officer he cannot determine In Quinn’s closing arguments he Circuit Court Judge Theresa K. reporting a naked white male at Fox whether something is “alarming said he never intended to “provoke” Righter found Quinn guilty on both By fax: (217) 581-2923 Ridge. and disturbing” and a charge of dis- and refuted Whitley’s testimony counts saying “there is a standard in By mail: Upon responding to the call and turbing the peace requires a civilian saying Whitley said he could go our society that being naked in a The Daily Eastern News locating Quinn, Whitley said Quinn complaint. Whitley said he told free. public place is alarming and dis- Buzzard Hall told him he was out walking, Quinn he had not yet spoken with Quinn also said “alarming and turbing.” Eastern Illinois University became hot and took his clothes off. the complainants. disturbing” is vague language and Quinn gave indication he would Charleston, IL 61920 Whitley also said Quinn told When Quinn took the stand and he personally is alarmed and dis- appeal the decision. him he was not aware anyone could By e-mail: Editor in chief Deana Poole [email protected] Come & Get Your Managing editor Heather Cygan Happy B-Day Wild Girl [email protected] News editor Justin Kmitch Spring Break Attire [email protected] Associate news editor Tammie Sloup Here! 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The Daily Eastern News Thursday, March 11, 1999 3 RHA to discuss General education changes possible placing soap Objective is to simplify courses,make them more cost effective dispensers in residence halls By Meghan McMahon two of the significant changes that Originally, HIS1500 was Administration editor have occurred in the core have been offered as one course about the his- By Chris Sievers in the scientific awareness compo- tory of civilization but the CAA If we accept this proposal, Student government editor Since the inception of the cur- nent and in a history course. approved a change that would we“ will be swamped with rent general education program in In December 1993, the CAA allow the course to be divided into Residence Hall Association 1992, the integrated core has gone approved an alternate means of sat- three separate courses with each other requests for changes members Thursday will discuss a through several changes in order to isfying the scientific awareness one focusing on a different time in in the integrated core. resolution regarding placing soap better serve the students and the component as a result of financial history, Wohlstein said. dispensers in residence hall bath- financial needs of the university. constraints in several science The three courses currently rooms. Kandy Bauurgardner, Prior to the current general edu- departments including botany, offered are Historical Foundations RHA members will meet at 5 former CAA members cation program, students were zoology, chemistry and physics, of Civilization: Ancient to 1300, p.m. in the Carman Hall lobby. required to take two English Wohlstein said. Historical Foundations of RHA President Colette courses, Composition and The new proposal in the scien- Civilization: Early, 1300 to 1800 Guerdet said a resolution to Language and Composition and tific awareness component allows a and Historical Foundations of place soap in the residence hall Literature, Introduction to Speech student who successfully com- Civilization: Modern from 1700. Hanner will present a Strengths, bathrooms will be presented to Communication, a mathematics pletes a two credit hour sequence of “You can’t teach the history of Weaknesses, Opportunities ”and members of RHA. course, a health studies course, a introductory courses in botany, the world in one course,” said CAA Threats analysis of the general edu- “Hopefully, we’ll have closure senior seminar and nine credit zoology, chemistry or physics to member Mary Anne Hanner at last cation at the forum. (on this matter),” Guerdet said. hours each in humanities, math satisfy four hours of the scientific week’s CAA meeting. Some strengths listed on the RHA members also will dis- and science and social studies. awareness component. The CAA will be conducting a SWOT analysis include innovative cuss a community service project The 1992 integrated core pro- “We couldn’t afford to not allow general education forum at 2 p.m. content, limitations on class size with the Big Brother Big Sister gram requires students to complete some double counting,” Wohlstein today in the Arcola/Tuscola Room and all general education courses Organization, Guerdet said. nine credit hours in the language said. of the Martin Luther King Jr. require writing. The outing will be April 15 component, three credit hours in At the time, some CAA mem- University Union. Some of the weaknesses on the and will include an outdoor cook- the quantitative reasoning compo- bers were opposed to the changes Wohlstein said the goal of the analysis include discouragement of out, relay races and fun games, nent, six credit hours in the human because they felt it would make forum is to collect input from the double counting, core lacks integra- she said. behavior component, six credit other departments think they could university community. tion and course number may not RHA members will discuss hours in the cultural experience try to make exceptions to the course “My personal opinion is that the reflect difficulty of course. and plan events for the Little component, eight credit hours in offerings in the integrated core. forum is to give folks a history (of Opportunities listed in the People’s Weekend that will be the scientific awareness compo- “If we accept this proposal, we the general education) up to this SWOT analysis include increasing held April 23-25. nent, three credit hours in the foun- will be swamped with other point,” he said. the number of clusters, simplifying Guerdet said Coffeetalk will dations of civilization component, requests for changes in the integrat- At the forum, members of the general education and including “start back up” March 26, which three credit hours in the U.S. ed core,” former CAA members university community will be able introductory courses that would be is the first Friday after spring Constitution component, zero to six Kandy Baumgardner said at the to give their input about the inte- more cost effective. break. credit hours in the foreign lan- Dec. 3, 1993 CAA meeting. grated core and the CAA will be Threats listed in the analysis Coffeetalk is a bar alternative guages component and two credit In fall 1994 the CAA approved a able to determine if an overhaul of include poor public relations with that offers live entertainment to stu- hours in a senior seminar. revision to a history course offered the integrated core or only minor transfer students and perception dents on the weekend. Ron Wohlstein, Council on as part of the general education pro- changes are necessary, Wohlstein that transfer students are treated Campus Perk will be open Academic Affairs member, said gram, Wohlstein said. said. differently than native students. from 8 p.m. to midnight Thursdays in the Thomas Hall basement, Guerdet said. Guerdet said RHA members will finalize plans for BINGO, Write for the Daily Eastern News. Call 581-2812. It’ll change your life. which will be held on March 26. BINGO is sponsored by RHA and a place and time will be final- ized at the meeting.

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URGENT FACULTY, STUDENTS, PARENTS YOUR RESERVATIONS MAY HAVE BEEN LOST DURING A RECENT COMPUTER FAILURE. If you, your family or associates have made lodging reservations at the Best Western Worthington Inn, please contact us between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm Monday through Friday to confirm your reservations. For reservations made for Parent’s Weekend and Homecoming Weekend, we will reissue a reservation only to those who have a Confirmation Number that was assigned when the reservation was originally made. The Management extends a sincere apology for the inconvenience. CALL TODAY BEST WESTERN WORTHINGTON INN 217-348-8161 1-800-528-8161 The Daily Eastern News Remembering Andrea Will or over a year now, I romance is not worth dying have wanted to write for. this column. All the “It is up to you to Now, ladies, don’t get me while I was sure that wrong, you shouldn’t hire a F keep a constant private investigator every time Opinion I had no right to do so. I mean, I knew Andrea Will, reminder of this a guy asks you out. Just be well enough to say “hi” to her horrific story in sure to keep your eyes open for any behavior that seems whenever we passed on cam- the back of your page pus, at a party or when she Chris Wise out of the ordinary. There are was serving food in Taylor Staff writer minds.” counseling centers on campus Hall Dining Service. and in the Charleston area that Thursday, March 11, 1999 Wherever it was, she always can help define this type of had a smile on her face. But I behavior. was sure it would be out of place for me to put my two And guys, I know it can happen. Sometimes it is Page 4 cents in on the situation. Sure I’m a journalism major; I easy for an argument to grow into a shouting match. But even work in the newsroom. It just wasn’t my place. the next time you feel like you’re going to blow up, But now it’s all but over. Tuesday’s guilty verdict think about the Will’s, who have lost a daughter, a handed down to Justin Boulay for the murder of Andrea granddaughter, a niece. Think about the Boulay’s, who Will provided a lot of closure for some of the people may all but lose their son as well. involved. Many people on this campus have read the If you need help, get help. If you even think you stories and maybe thought “that’s terrible,” but now the need help, by all means, get help. We can’t let this type Campus trial is over and the verdict given, they may carry only of tragedy happen again. faint memories of the whole situation. Some may even Over a year has passed now since the dark, cold forget. night when I stood in the muddy grass on the banks of But we can’t. campus pond to remember Andrea Will. As the rain The Will’s won’t forget. Neither will the Boulay’s. poured down on me, I remember glancing throughout safety None of Andrea’s close friends will forget. I won’t for- the crowd to see her close friends, sorority sisters and get. But, what about the rest of the campus? It is up to family members sobbing and holding each other. I thought to myself, “do I have a right to be here?” or more than a year, Eastern and the you to keep a constant reminder of this horrific story in the back of your minds for good reason. Now I see it clearer. We all have the right to remem- Charleston community have been con- This could happen to anyone on this campus. Who ber, and we have an obligation not to forget. sumed with the death of Andrea Will knows when the next incident involving a rocky break- ■ Chris Wise is a senior journalism major and a guest columnist and more recently the six-day murder up will occur? Jealousy can become a deadly weapon in for The Daily Eastern News. His e-mail address is F times of despair; it can even destroy lives. A college trial of her 21-year-old ex-boyfriend Justin [email protected]. Columns are the opinion of the author. Boulay. On Tuesday, Circuit Court Judge Ashton Waller found Boulay guilty on both counts of first-degree murder for the strangulation death of Miss Will, 18. With the verdict, all involved directly – friends and family – and indirectly – Eastern’s campus as a whole – can find peace and clo- sure. A university of Be aware about 11,000 tucked Andrea Will’s death reminds away in the small town students no town is immune of Charleston is not from crime. Always be safe. the typical site of a murder, and no one expects or thinks it can happen. But the murder and other alleged incidents of assault, rape and battery that have occurred within the past few years is proof that no town is immune from crime. Miss Will’s death is a tragedy for all parties involved; everyone must take it upon themselves to realize that it could have easily happened to him/her. Students must continually be aware of their surroundings and not be careless in their actions. Simple precautions like using the buddy system when walking home from the library to letting a friend know your whereabouts at all times, could save your life. And while many could debate whether Miss Will’s murder could have been avoided, it is not complete his duties.” Will family extends I only have one question for Mr. the issue. A crime that hits as close to home as You r t u r n Zielinski. Who are you to say that one Miss Will’s did should be used to shed light on thanks to university Letters to the editor person’s mistake is all that is necessary the fact that life can be taken away at any To the students and faculty of to condemn their entire self, dignity moment by anyone. Eastern Illinois University, my family and worth, moreover, to say an error Taking safety precautions to prevent incidents and I would like to thank all of you for still working as hard as he was before that is visible to us all is ground your strength and support during the the charges. Mike Hansen should still enough to remove someone from is the first step in realizing this and avoiding long and difficult past year since we represent the student body and Eastern office? ending life before it should. lost our daughter, Andrea. Illinois University, as the vice presi- If you, Mr Zielinski are like myself We will remember Eastern with dent for financial affairs. and all the rest of us students who are ■ The editorial is the opinion of the editorial board of The Daily fond memories, as Andrea spent some not perfect, and have never made a Eastern News. of the happiest days of her life here. Jared Gaffney mistake, then and only then could I junior computer management major find truth in your motives. But, since Bruce, Patty, you are human like us, and you have Jessica and Nicholas Will VP Mike Hansen is a probably slipped from time to time, Today’s quote whether the errors were visible to an “ Hansen’s performance student like everyone entire student populous or merely They hope to see established a peace which will I am writing this in regard to the know to you, I hardly believe that you afford to all nations the means of dwelling in speaks for itself recent controversy about the actions of can condemn a fellow student and safety within their own boundaries, and which The Vice President for Financial Mike Hansen, vice president for finan- human being without being con- Affairs Mike Hansen should not resign cial affairs. From what I have read in demnable yourself. Everyone, even Mr. will afford assurance that all the men in all the or be removed from office. When I the newspaper, I understand that Mr. Hansen, know that his actions were lands may live out their lives in freedom from fear voted for Hansen, I thought he could Hansen has accepted and apologized wrong. So what is the real motive for get the job done, and he has. There for his actions. Despite this apology, trying to force resignation upon Mr. and want. have been no weak point in Hansen’s Student Body President Steve Zielinski Hansen? Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Winston Churchill performance as the vice president for seeks the removal of Mr. Hansen from American president and British statesman 1882-1945, 1874-1965 financial affairs. He has represented office on accounts that “his actions Chris Zwilling the student body and university. He is have affected his ability to effectively sophomore undeclared major Send” letters to the editor via e-mail to [email protected] The Daily Eastern News Thursday, March 11, 1999 5 Student Senate approves AB to cut budget requests By Chris Sievers equipment to the Student Recreation Student government editor Center and the purchase of comput- ers that are Y2K compliant. Apportionment Board mem- Hansen said the board will look check out of textbooks bers Thursday will begin the “cut- at how the money benefits the stu- ting” process of two of the five fee- dents. funded boards’ budget requests. “We’ll leave money where it’s Course-related textbooks previously not issued now available AB members will meet at 6:30 going to best benefit the students,” By Chris Sievers the month of March in the spring p.m. in the Arcola/Tuscola Room he said. of the Martin Luther King Jr. Hansen said the AB will have to Student government editor semester and October in the fall semester. This will make more books University Union. cut about $76,000 from the total Student Senate members In other business, Speaker of “ AB Chair Mike Hansen said amount of all five fee-funded Wednesday passed a motion that the Senate Bill Gruen said mem- available to students.I see members will start the the budget boards’ requests. allows students to “check out” bers of the senate have had a no reason why they can’t be cutting process of the Sports and Hansen said $400,000 will be books related to their classes from Freedom of Information Act made available. Recreation Board and the used to fund the five fee-funded Textbook Rental Service. request made to them from Kevin University Board. boards. Senate members unanimously Franken. The UB requested a budget of The five fee-funded boards passed the motion that allows stu- Franken has requested all e- Dan Klingenberg, $34,150, and the Sports and include: Student Government, AB, dents in good standing with the mails and materials that concern director of Textbook Rental Service Recreation Board requested UB, Sports and Recreation and university to obtain books needed the Biological Sciences merger be $190,459. Dramatic Performances. during the semester. released to him. The UB budget includes fund- Hansen said budgets will not be Dan Klingenberg, director of Gruen said the request must be ing to bring in more comedians tabled until all five fee-funded the Textbook Rental Service, told filled by March 24 and it is impor- Senate members also passed a and more speakers. boards’ budgets have been looked senate members he believes that tant that they cooperate with motion that stated the senate urges” The Sports and Recreation at and cuts have been made to allowing students to obtain books Franken’s request. academic areas to ensure the stu- Board’s budgets includes adding them. related to their classes will be ben- “This is the most important dents have access to information eficial to them. deadline you’re going to have to provided by Career Services and Former SWAT team member “This will make more books make all semester,” he said. the Academic Assistance and available to students,” he said. “I “Lawsuits can be filed if it is not Learning Center. see no reason why they can’t be done (on time).” Senate members tabled a motion to discuss crisis management to purchase a Commemorative made available.” Senate members also approved By Chris Olandese “He really has a command on Klingenberg said currently stu- the Apportionment Board’s revised Courtyard Paver. The motion stated Staff writer this area,” said David Onestack, the senate would use the $150 they dents have to go to their professors bylaws. director of the counseling center. received from the distribution of the and the professors have to go to the The approved bylaws state that The EIU Counseling Center Ryan also will address how vari- Campus Cards to help fund the pur- chair of the department for the stu- the power of declaring an emer- will host a presentation on crisis ous units and departments of the chase of the paver. dent to obtain the books they need. gency be given to the entire board. management today featuring university and community can work Senate members approved two Klingenberg said students will The student vice president for Commander Richard Ryan of the together in dealing with the after- appointments to various commit- not be allowed to purchase the financial affairs originally had the Decatur Police Department. math of a crisis, Onestack said. tees. books they “check out” because power to declare an emergency The presentation will be held He said the counseling center Jeremy Ruppel was appointed the books are not issued to them for without the consent of the board. from 8:30 a.m. until noon in the was prompted to hold the presenta- as Shuttle Bus Coordinator and a class. “Basically, this is a check and Effingham room of the Martin tion because of a few isolated Christian Pearson was appointed as Students are allowed to check balance system,” said Mike Luther King Jr. University Union. crises on campus last year, notably the new on-campus senate mem- out books issued to them at the Hansen, student vice president for Ryan, who has experience as a the Andrea Will murder. ber. beginning of the semester during financial affairs. SWAT team member, will speak “The audience will have an about prevention of various types of opportunity to ask questions,” crises, such as fires, weather emer- Onestack said. Write for the Daily Eastern News. Call 581-2812. gencies such as tornadoes and severe The presentation is interactive, storms, and campus violence. free and open to the public. The Warbler has Landed! At long last, the 1998 yearbook is available. Pick up your Yearbook!

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For the time being, Eastern baseball coach Jim Schmitz isn’t getting frustrated. “Maybe when we get back from spring break, I’ll fell more frustrated,” he said after the Panthers’ latest loss, a 4-0 road defeat Tuesday to Indiana State. Eastern only collected one hit on the day, which came in the eighth inning off the bat of left fielder Keith Laski. Indiana State improved to 4-5 while the Panthers dropped to 0-7 on the season. However, there’s some comfort in Schmitz knowing Eastern still File photo Baseball has six more games Eastern third baseman Melissa Slama slides safely into third during a game last season. After having their game Wednesday postponed due to snow, the before the Ohio Valley Panthers open the season today on the road against Southern Illinois-Carbondale. EIU 0 Conference season ISU 4 begins. In other words, After long wait, softball team opens with twin bill on road there’s plenty of time to turn things By Bill Ruthhart the first game, enters today’s contest with an excitement during the first game,” Searle said. around. Staff writer astounding 0.57 ERA while the Saluki’s No. 2 “We need the veterans to set the tone with their “The guys are working hard,” Schmitz starter, Carisa Winters enters the game giving experience.” said. “We just didn’t get off to a good start.” After having to reschedule its game with up less than two runs per contest. Southern acknowledges the fact that Eastern But Indiana State’s ace pitcher, Alex Indiana State, the softball team looks to open “SIU has been out and played, Searle said. is an important game for its team with bragging Graman did. He struck out out eight of the the season on a positive note with a double- “And their pitchers have good ERAs.” rights at stake, but say they will treat it as any first nine batters he faced and that included header against Southern Illinois University Searle believes the key to the two games other game. a third inning where Graman retired the today in Carbondale. could be making the SIU pitchers earn every “We try to take each game as a very impor- side, with all three going down looking. He “We’re really excited about getting started,” out they record. tant game,” Blaylock said. “Our girls know went seven innings, with a career-high 13 head coach Lloydene Searle said. “We’ve got to make their pitchers work,” Eastern is a very good team and we have to strikeouts and only one walk. The Panthers will take on a talented Saluki Searle said. come out to play.” The Eastern pitching staff had one of its club that already has 14 games of tough com- The Salukis don’t deny that their pitching is Searle wants the focus of her team’s first more impressive outings of the early sea- petition under its belt. SIU (8-6) has faced sev- their biggest strength and most likely a key to few games to be on the fundamentals. son, with John Larson pitching three solid eral top programs from across the nation, and whether or not they can defeat the Panthers. “Our pitchers need to locate their pitches innings, before being replaced in the fourth almost defeated the defending national champi- “We have to get good pitching perfor- and get ahead of the batters and our defense by Blake Winemiller. ons, Fresno State, at the NFCA Leadoff Classic mances to win,” Blaylock said. needs to make the routine plays,” Searle said. “Larson pitched well and then we went in Columbus, GA. “If we can hold them to a few runs, get good “The team that has the best fundamentals wins with Blake,” Schmitz said. “(Blake) gave “They’ve played already and are going to be defense and then score a few, we should be ballgames.” up three runs and he didn’t look sharp, but a little more relaxed,” Searle said of the Salukis. fine.” Searle doesn’t expect her team to have a per- we figured we needed to get him in there.” “But hopefully we can take the experience we Searle feels her Panthers should be ready to fect outing, but hopes they can handle their The Sycamores broke through on the have and stay relaxed and composed.” face live pitching for the first time in a game sit- mistakes in stride toward a pair of victories. Panthers and Winemiller in the fourth Although today will be Eastern’s first game uation. “We’re going to make mistakes,” she said. inning, when a single up the middle off the of the season, the Salukis feel they will not hold “We’ve been outside to practice a few “But it’s what we do after the mistakes that will bat of shortstop Michael Rinck drove in a significant edge over the Panthers. times,” Searle said. “And we’ve had a lot of live teach us some things.” two runs. “I don’t think we have a real advantage,” pitching against our own pitchers and our assis- Searle’s expectations heading into the dou- Ziroli came in to relieve Winemiller and Saluki assistant coach Kerri Blaylock said. tant coach, and that has helped a lot.” ble dip is for her players to execute the funda- gave up an earned run in two innings of “Both of us have been inside the last week, and Searle knows that the combination of mentals and consistency they have showed in work. we haven’t played in 10 days.” today’s doubleheader being Eastern’s first two practice all winter long. Eastern left four runners on base to go The main concern heading into today’s dou- games of the season and the fact that they are “I’d like to see them go out and do what along with its 16 strikeouts in the game. bleheader is the outstanding pitchers the facing off against the rival Salukis could be a they’ve been doing in practice day in and day “We just didn’t swing the bats well,” Salukis will throw at the Panthers. Southern’s dangerous mix. out,” Searle said. “I want to see them be suc- Schmitz said. Erica Stremsterfer, who is expected to throw “We need to control our emotions and cessful as a reward for working hard all winter.”

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Today Brandon 1-1), New York 5-20 (Childs 2- Anaheim 69 172 154 Frome, rf 4 0 0 0 MILWAUKEE MUSTANGS – Place don’t know why it happens, I just “Russow seemed a bit out of sync 2 p.m. – Softball at SIU - Carbondale 3, Sprewell 1-4, Ward 1-4, Houston 1- San Jose 60 145 154 Gajewski, c 1 2 0 0 OL-DL Herb Coleman and FB-LB Friday 8, L.Johnson 0-1). Fouled out – None. Los Angeles 53 149 174 Brummett. dh/p 3 0 1 0 Michael Lowery on the exempt list. think it is because I was still getting that match,” McCausland said. “I Rebounds – Milwaukee 52 (E.Johnson 2 p.m. – Baseball at Winthrop Wednesday’s Results Feyerabend, ph 1 0 0 0 NASHVILLE KATS – Signed FB-LB 7), New York 49 (L.Johnson, Thomas used to my weight management.” think he got a bit nervous and lost Pittsburgh 3, Carolina 2 Rinck, ss 3 0 1 2 Brian Edmonds.Waived FB-LB Horace 7). Assists – Milwaukee 21 (Brandon Ottawa 3, N.Y. Rangers 0 Graman, p 0 0 0 0 Morris. Placed FB-LB Andre Allen on McCausland attributed Pools some focus, but I think he will be able 5), New York 18 (Houston 5).Total fouls NBA *Nashville at Chicago Bernhardt, p 0 0 0 0 the exempt list. – Milwaukee 17, New York 18. slow starts to him trying too hard. to keep his focus at the national tour- *Edmonton at Dallas. ORLANDO PREDATORS – Place QB Technicals – Milwaukee Illegal EASTERN CONFERENCE *Vancouver at Anaheim Eastern – Larson 3.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 Mike Cawley on the exempt list. “I think at the beginning he was nament.” Defense, Milwaukee coach Karl. Atlantic Division Today’s Games ER, 3 BB, 3 SO, 9 AB, 13 TAMPA BAY STORM – Place WR-DB A – 19,763 (19,763). W L GB Tampa Bay at Buffalo, 7 p.m. BF;Winemiller 2.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 Jocelyn Borgella on the exempt list. trying to force things,” McCausland The national championship meet HOCKEY Orlando 14 6 - Florida at Washington, 7 p.m. BB, 1 SO, 8 AB, 10 BF; Ziroli 2.0 IP, 2 National Hockey League said. “As he got more matches in, he is a massive event that brings in thou- Miami 13 5 1 Miami 88, Atlanta 78 Toronto at N.Y. Islanders, 7:30 p.m. H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 SO, 6 AB, 8 BF; DALLAS STARS – Signed RW Blake Philadelphia 10 8 3 Colorado at Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m. Albu 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 SO, began to feel more comfortable and sands of fans every year. Both Sloan to a one-year contract. Waived New York 10 9 3.5 ATLANTA (78) – Ellis 5-8 0-0 10, Montreal at St. Louis, 8 p.m. 3 AB, 3 BF. D-LW Dan Keczmer. things started to come around.” Combes and Pool agree that the Boston 7 9 5.0 Henderson 3-8 0-0 6, Mutombo 1-9 2- Vancouver at Anaheim, 10:30 p.m. Indiana State – Graman 7.0 IP, 0 Washington 7 10 5.5 VANCOUVER CANUCKS – Assigned 2 4, Smith 5-13 3-4 13, Blaylock 1-10 1- H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 13 SO, 23 AB, 24 McCausland said that the rough crowd is definitely a factor during New Jersey 3 13 9 G Corey Hirsch to Syracuse of the 2 4, West 1-1 0-0 2, Johnson 2-7 0-0 BF, Brummett 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 Central Division AHL. start at the beginning of a season is competition. 4, Long 4-9 4-4 12, Crawford 6-7 2-3 BB, 3 SO, 4 AB, 4 BF; Bernhardtf 1.0 Indiana 12 5 – COLLEGE American Hockey League 14, Corbin 4-8 0-0 9. Totals 32-80 12- IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO, 3 AB, 3 nothing to worry about as long as a “This meet is huge, I can’t even Milwaukee 12 5 – 15 78. HARTFORD WOLFPACK – BF Announced D Alexei Vasiliev has been steady progression of improvement is really explain it,” Pool said. “It is nice Detroit 11 7 1.5 MIAMI (88) – Askins 2-2 0-0 5, BASEBALL Atlanta 9 8 3.0 WP – Graman 2-0 returned on loan from the New York Brown 6-9 2-2 14, Mourning 6-18 4-9 LP – Winemiller 0-1 taking place. For Pool, it did if fact to have that many fans, but when Cleveland 7 9 4.0 16, Majerle 2-4 5-5 10, Hardaway 7-18 Wednesday’s Results Rangers of the NHL. Toronto 6 10 5.5 2-2 21, Porter 4-8 0-0 9, Strickland 2-5 EAST PORTLAND PIRATES – Announced D occur and he is on top of his game you’re on the mat you don’t even hear Charlotte 5 11 6.5 0-0 4, Weatherspoon 0-4 6-6 6, Walters Alvernia 5-7, Lebanon Val. 1-4 Steve Poapst has been returned on heading into tournament. it. You kind of have to block it out or Chicago 5 13 7.5 1-3 0-0 2, Edwards 0-0 0-0 0, Causwell Bucknell 10, Quinnipiac 8, 11 innings TRANSACTIONS loan from Washington of the NHL. WESTERN CONFERENCE 0-0 1-4 1. Totals 30-71 20-28 88. Fairfield 9, George Washington 2 ROCHESTER AMERICANS – “Last year I was super nervous else you’ll get distracted.” Midwest Division Palm Beach Atlantic 12, Kean 0 Announced D Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre Atlanta 22 10 28 – 78 BASEBALL W L GB SOUTH has been recalled from loan by Buffalo when I stepped out there,” Pool said. Combes said that the noise helps Miami 19 24 22 – 88 American League Utah 14 4 – Bellevue 18, Concordia, Mich. 2 of the NHL. 3-Point Goals – Atlanta 2-14 (Corbin 1- CHICAGO WHITE SOX – Optioned “I couldn’t even wrestle in my first get him motivated to compete. Minnesota 12 6 2.0 3, Blaylock 1-5, Johnson 0-1, Long 0-2, Birmingham - SO. 9, West Alabama, 8 COLLEGE San Antonio 11 8 3.5 Brescia 14, Asbury 11 RHP Lorenzo Barcelo to Birmingham ERSKINE – Announced the resigna- match – my body couldn’t even “Just watching the other matches Smith 0-3), Miami 8-15 (Hardaway 5-8, of the Southern League and RHP Houston 11 8 3.5 Askins 1-1, Majerle 1-2, Porter 1-3, Faulkner 8, Montevallo 7 tion of Ralph Patterson, men’s basket- move.” when I’m not even wrestling and lis- Dallas 6 13 8.5 Florida A&M 10, Valdosta St. 5 Dwayne Jacobs to Winston-Salem of ball coach. Walters 0-1). Fouled out – None. the Carolina League. Reassigned P Denver 5 14 9.5 Rebounds – Atlanta 51 (West 8), Miami Florida Southern 10, Madonna 7 LAMAR – Announced the resignation Pool assures this year will be a tening to the fans gets me pumped Vancouver 4 15 10.5 Illinois St. 9, Michigan St. 4. Josh Fogg, P Kyle Kane and OF Aaron of Laura Myers, women’s golf coach. 49 (Mourning 12). Assists – Atlanta 17 Rowand to their minor league camp. different story when it comes to his up,” Combes said. Pacific Division (Johnson 5), Miami 15 (Hardaway 8). Lynn 13, Concordia 4 Named Karen Saevarsdottir interim Portland 15 3 – Monmouth 5, Nova Southeastern 1 TORONTO BLUE JAYS – Reassigned women’s golf coach. nerves. “There are 10 matches going on at Total fouls – Atlanta 24, Miami 21. 2B Brent Abernathy, LHP John Bale, L.A. Lakers 14 6 2.0 Technicals – Henderson 2. Ejected – N. Carolina St. 5, Ball St. 2 MERCYHURST – Named Michael Phoenix 10 8 5.0 St. Louis 11, Mercer 10 RHP Leo Estrella, C Joe Lawrence, SS Sisti women’s hockey coach. “It is such a big advantage to have the same time and it is great to step Henderson. Felipe Lopez, INF Mike Peeples, LHP Seattle 9 8 5.5 A – 15,200 (15,200). Tampa 11, Regis 7 MILLERSVILLE – Named Fred been there before,” Pool said. “I out there and hear all the fans scream- Sacramento 9 10 6.5 Union, Ky. 7, Tenn.Wesleyan 6 Ben Van Ryn, OF Vernon Wells Jr. and Thompson men’s basketball coach. Golden State 8 10 7.0 Union, Tenn. 13, Harris-Stowe 10 LHP Clayton Andrews to their minor NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE – know what it is like and I will be able ing.” L.A. Clippers 0 16 14.0 NHL Virginia Tech 11, Evansville 9 league camp. Announced the resignation of Deb to concentrate more on the The Panther qualifiers will leave *Late games not included Webber Coll. 12-6, Evangel 11-2 National League Reardon, women’s basketball coach. Wednesday’s Results MIDWEST NEW YORK METS – Announced a SYRACUSE – Named Thurmond wrestling.” on Tuesday for the tournament. All EASTERN CONFERENCE Philadelphia 85, Charlotte 70 Simpson, Iowa 15-2, Mount St. Joseph three-year player development contract Moore defensive ends coach. Northeast Division Mike Russow, the Panther’s junior Indiana 93, New Jersey 82 13-9 extension with Capital City of the South WASHINGTON STATE – Announced agree that the meet is an awesome Washington 97, Detroit 87 Pts GF GA TOURNAMENT Atlantic League. the resignation of Kevin Eastman, heavyweight, will enter the tourna- experience they will never forget. Miami 88, Atlanta 78 Ottawa 84 194 134 Bombs at the Beach Classic PITTSBURGH PIRATES – Promoted men’s basketball coach. Milwaukee 101, Seattle 97 Toronto 77 209 188 First Round Nellie Briles to vice president of special ment ranked ninth in the nation and “It is such a wild event,” Combes San Antonio 81, Orlando 79 Buffalo 71 170 143 Lee 16, Husson 9 events. with one of the top records in his said. “It is just going to be a great *Cleveland at Phoenix Boston 66 165 148 Point Loma 1, Lee 0 BASKETBALL ON THIS DAY *L.A. Clippers at L.A. Lakers Montreal 59 155 174 National Basketball Association class at 24-5. time.” CHARLOTTE HORNETS – Signed F Today’s Games Atlantic Division 1922 – Cornell wins the first IC4A Indiana State 4, Eastern 1 Travis Williams to a 10-day contract. Boston at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m. Pts GF GA indoor track meet held at the 2nd Acquired G Glen Rice, F J.R. Reid and Toronto at Miami, 7:30 p.m. New Jersey 80 194 163 Regiment Armory in New York. performance is vital in a national Eastern 000 100 000- 0 1 1 G B.J. Armstrong from Los Angeles for 1979 – St. John’s and Penn score Washington at New York, 7:30 p.m. Philadelphia 76 194 152 Indiana. 000 211 00- 4 7 2 G Eddie Jones and F Elden Campbell. two of the biggest upsets in the his- tournament because a mental or Seattle at Chicago, 8:30 p.m. Pittsburgh 73 196 175 Balance Vancouver at Houston, 8:30 p.m. Waived F Joe Wolf. tory of the NCAA tournament in the N.Y. Rangers 64 181 180 physical lapse could cost one his sea- Orlando at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Eastern LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS – Placed second round of the East regional in N.Y. Islanders 47 154 199 from Page 12 Denver at Utah, 9 p.m. AB R H RBI G Sherman Douglas and F Brian Raleigh, N.C. St. John’s, the 40th son. Sacramento at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m Southeast Division Mikes,ss 2 0 0 0 Skinner on the injured list. Activated C and last team “You have to be hungry,” Minnesota at Golden State, 10:30 p.m. Pts GF GA Landon, ss 1 0 0 0 Michael Olowokandi and G Pooh selected, beats No. 2 seed Duke Richardson from the injured list. Carolina 71 168 158 Aurrichio, ph 1 0 0 0 80-78, and Penn comes from Over 300 wrestlers will be competing Manning said. “These guys are going LOS ANGELES LAKERS – Waived F Florida 63 165 172 Metz, 2b 0 0 0 0 behind to beat No. 1 seed North Milwaukee 87, Corie Blount. Carolina 72-71. at the event with all looking to finish out ready to prove themselves to the Washington 59 169 171 Lyons, cf 3 0 0 0 New York 86 NEW JERSEY NETS – Waived G 1979 – In the first period of a game Tampa Bay 35 137 236 Marzeo, 3b 4 0 0 0 in the top eight of their weight class- country that they are the best at what MILWAUKEE (87) – Robinson 12- Doug Overton. between the Los Angeles Kings WESTERN CONFERENCE Bridgewater,c 4 0 0 0 17 1-1 27, Hill 2-8 4-10 8, Traylor 3- FOOTBALL and the Philadelphia Flyers, 372 es and secure the All-American sta- they do.” Central Division Tomse, 1b 3 0 0 0 6 2-4 8, Allen 2-11 0-0 6, Brandon National Football League penalty minutes are handed out. Pts GF GA Hantosh, rf 3 0 0 0 tus. There are 10 days between the 7-15 2-2 17, M.Curry 0-2 0-0 0, GREEN BAY PACKERS – Signed LB Randy Holt of the Kings is hit with Detroit 70 193 167 Nickell, dh 3 0 0 0 E.Johnson 2-3 2-2 6, Del Negro 0-2 James Toran. nine penalties for a total of 67 min- Robinson, who will be bringing qualifying tournaments and the St. Louis 62 173 160 Laski, lf 3 0 1 0 0-0 0, Gilliam 3-6 3-4 9, D.Curry 2-4 PITTSBURGH STEELERS – Re- utes in the period (one minor, three Nashville 50 151 208 nine of 10 Golden Gophers from his national championships for the 0-0 6. Totals 33-74 14-23 87. Martin, 2b/ss 3 0 0 0 signed FB Jon Witman to a three-year majors, two 10-minute misconducts Chicago 45 142 198 NEW YORK (86) – L.Johnson 8- Larson, p 0 0 0 0 contract. and three game misconducts). lineup to the national meet, said that wrestlers. Most people involved in Northwest Division 13 3-5 19, Thomas 0-1 0-0 0, Ewing Winemiller, p 0 0 0 0 Arena Football League Marcel Dionne of the Kings scores keeping a strong mental attitude is 0-0 0-0 0, Houston 4-16 6-6 15, Pts GF GA Ziroli, p 0 0 0 0 ARIZONA RATTLERS – Waived WR- his 50th goal of the season in the the tournament agree that the break is Ward 3-8 0-0 7, Dudley 2-4 2-4 6, Colorado 74 180 161 Albu, p 0 0 0 0 DB Shawn Parnell. game, a 6-3 loss to the Flyers. what it takes to be an All-American. beneficial. Sprewell 7-17 2-2 17, Childs 2-7 6- Edmonton 60 178 168 Totals 30 0 1 0 BUFFALO DESTROYERS – Signed 1991 – Steffi Graf’s streak of 186 6 12, Camby 5-10 0-2 10, Brunson Calgary 58 172 182 Indiana State OS Derek Holloway. Placed DS Israel weeks ranked as the No. 1 “It’s a long season, and it is com- “The 10 days off is actually good 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 31-76 19-25 86. Vancouver 48 154 200 AB R H RBI Byrd, WR-DB James Kidd and OL-DL women’s tennis player ends when mon for people to want to take a for us,” Robinson said. “There are Angell, cf 2 0 2 0 Josh Taves on the exempt list. she is replaced by Monica Seles. Milwaukee 27 21 23 – 87 Pacific Division break and go home,” Robinson said. two steps to winning the title; the “It is those guys that keep the attitude qualifying tournament and the there last year. easily, if he stays healthy.” and who truly love the sport that will national championships. The time in “I have to go (into regionals) For now, it’s still hard to ignore get the All-American honors.” between gives us an opportunity to Merda knowing I can’t lose a match,” how Revells was not given a chance McCausland, who has been an completely be ready both mentally from Page 12 Revells said. “To wrestle Keller the this year. All-American himself in college, said and physically.” way I did, that tells you I can do it. Especially considering how that the three ingredients to become The time is in fact necessary for “He’s a tremendous competitor I have to use this regional as many wrestlers with losing records an All-American are the seeding, the the wrestlers to prepare because the and has the ability to rise to the motivation.” will be representing their school at draw, and the competitor’s focus. teams will arrive on Tuesday and they occasion and he’s showed that McCausland said the key to Penn State in a week. “First, the seed is crucial. It is a big must go through the long registration many times,” McCausland said. Revells’ final season is to make sure Freshman Jason Pernat, a help to get one of the top seeds,” process along with the medical eval- “Just knowing him, my expecta- his shoulder is completely healed – heavyweight, made the cut with a McCausland said. “From there, you uation. 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Chad Merda Three Panthers look for better results at this year’s championships Sports editor By Jason Randall email: [email protected] Staff writer

Three Eastern wrestlers will compete in the final meet of the year at the NCAA National Championships March 18-20 at Penn State Revells: University. Tom Combes, Don Pool, and Mike Russow will all be making their second appearance in two years I thought to battle for a national crown. At 125 pounds, senior Tom Combes (25-5) boasts one of the best records in his weight class and comes into the tournament ranked No. 15 I was in nationally. Combes is one of just nine seniors in the field. unior wrestler Kelly Revells “This is the last meet in college,” Combes said. refuses to be angry. A little “Sure it means a lot to me, but it doesn’t put any- disappointed, but not angry. more pressure on me because it is the last meet. I Even if he were though, it won’t treat this tournament any different than any J other.” would be hard to blame him – after all, Revells went 2-1 and Combes, coming off of a regional champi- took second place at the East onship, said he expects to be able to control his Regional last weekend, but didn’t nerves a little better this time around. earn an at-large bid to the NCAA “Last year, I was in awe at the whole thing,” Championships. Combes said. “This year, I feel like I’ll get past The way the rules are, all that.” weight class champions from the Head coach Ralph McCausland said Combes is regional automatically get in. The as relaxed as he has seen him. coaches then pick six wrestlers “(Combes) is relaxed and very focused,” for at-large bids. They’re McCausland said. “He knows what he has to do supposed to be the ones who and what it takes for him to get it done.” would best represent that region. The senior doesn’t have any real superstitions Somehow, Revells managed to that he does before each match, but he does make be overlooked. sure he always has his Underdog hat on right up His two victories came in the until he steps out on to the mat. form of a pin and a major “I really don’t have anything special I do before decision. Sounds like a pretty the match,” Combes said. “But I do have to have dominating performance. my Underdog hat on.” His loss? A 7-3 defeat to Combes does have a legitimate shot at being an Northern Iowa’s Eric Keller, All-American with his experience and the strength who’s ranked No. 7 in the nation. of his schedule this season. “I thought I was in,” Revells Big Ten runner up at 125 pounds, Pat Cassidy said, in reference to a national from Indiana, suffered only three losses; one com- tournament berth. “I didn’t think ing at the hands of Combes. it would even be close.” “Combes looks at Cassidy and knows that he Heading into the tournament, can wrestle with the top wrestlers in the country,” it shouldn’t even have been. McCausland said. “If he stays focused throughout Revells suffered an AC the tournament, (Combes) has an excellent oppor- shoulder separation very early in tunity to be an All-American.” the season – the same injury that Junior Don Pool came into the season ranked in put teammate Wayne Brown the top 20 only to struggle at the beginning and fall under the knife and subsequently out of the rankings. Pool had a handful of losses to on the shelf. Revells worked go with just a couple of wins and things were not through the injury, but while looking good. other wrestlers were using the He managed to turn the season around and fin- regular season to sharpen their ished the year with a 20-10 record with a regional skills, all he could do was watch. championship to go along with it. Deanna McIntyre / Photo editor “I’m extremely pleased with Junior Mike Russow (middle), along with junior Don Pool (left) and senior Tom Combes are Eastern’s his performance at the regional, See CHARM Page 11 three NCAA qualifiers this year hoping to earn team points for the Panthers at the national tournament. considering he hadn’t competed since Jan. 23,” wrestling coach Ralph McCausland said. “I commend him because he Tourney brings balance this year wrestled extremely well. It’s unfortunate he got hurt because he was ranked as high as No. 12 and had a couple of good Six teams will duke it out for national championship honors tournaments.” By Jason Randall will make it very exciting for the fans.” In very limited action, Revells Staff writer Eastern head coach Ralph McCausland agrees finished the season with a 10-8 with the fact that the tournament will be balanced as record and said he was able to The nation’s top wrestlers will all be on the cam- well as strong throughout. look past his shoulder injury. pus of Penn State University as the 1999 NCAA “It’s going to be an open race,” McCausland “I was just trying to make it wrestling national championship meet gets under- said. and I knew I had enough skill,” way one week from today. “Across the board, it’s as tough as any tourna- Revells said. Heading into the meet, from a team standpoint, ment we’ve seen.” It’s really too bad none of the there is no question that the favorites will be top Mark Manning, head coach at Northern Iowa, other coaches at the East ranked Oklahoma State, and second ranked said he felt the tournament was very strong but that Regional thought he did. Minnesota along with Oklahoma, Iowa, Illinois and the national titles would not get away from the top McCausland said despite host school Penn State. schools. Revells’ injury-plagued season, Overall, the tournament is very strong this year “The first five teams are just so strong,” he still liked the junior’s chances and should produce national champions from a Manning said. of making it to the variety of schools. “These are the schools that will be beating each championships at Penn State. “I think it is a very balanced tournament this other up for the national titles.” year,” Minnesota head coach J. Robinson said. See MERDA Page 11 “There will be a lot of great competitors there that See BALANCE Page 11