Fried squirrel chases turkey to church

By JACKIE BURROW A Waits Hall resident was in the windowless thrid floor shower room when the Next semester a new phone system will be installed that will eliminate any Staff Writer power went off. "First I thought someone was playing a joke on me," the resident similar problems. "When the electricity went out we could not receive phone A thankless squirrel is responsible for causing a third of the buildings on said. "But when the lights didn't come back on for sometime I got scared I calls However, the new phones will by-pass the electrical system," Carson said. campus to be without electricity for seven hours Thanksgiving Day thought someone was going to get me." The new phones at security will be part of a new system to be installed on campus. The squirrel's acrobatics knocked the power off from 2 p.m.until 9 pm. "I turned off the water and listened for footsteps, but I didn't hear any," the The new system was approved earlier this fall Thursday, nearly cancelling the Tom Brown-Jarvis Thanksgiving dinner, leaving resident said. "I put on my robe and ran into the hall," she said. "When the lights Meanwhile, TBJ residents obtained permission to move their Thanksgiving one Waits resident stranded in a dark shower room and killing the squirrel. and all the electrical appliances in my room didn't work 1 figured out it was a dinner to University Christian Church The electricity was off in Waits Hall, Foster Hall, Jarvis Hall, the Student power failure." "I couldn't find a contractor to make the repairs until 5 p.m.," Fielding said. Center, Reed Hall, Dan Rogers, the library, the religion building and all of the "We tried to call security to notify them that the electricity was out," "Most of our high voltage work is done by electricians other than those on our wooden barracks on campus, including the security building Goldenstein said, "but they didn't answer." maintenance crew and 1 had trouble finding a contractor on the holiday." "Apparently the squirrel jumped from a tree to the power pole creating a "Apparently the students became worried when our dispatcher didn't answer I am the only electrician among our crew that is authorized to do high voltage ground between the high voltage line and a metal conduit," Buck Fielding of TCU and called Buck Beneze (dean of student life), Ed Carson, TCU security, said. work, he said "I couldn't do all the necessary repairs without help, but I was maintenance, said "The ground damaged the porcelain insulators going to the "Beneze notified me at home after he couldn't get an answer at security either about ready to try when I couldn't find an available contractor." transformers, blew three fuses and knocked the power off at the Texas Electric and I came down here." Repairing the insulation and replacing the fuses took some time because most Substation for this area of TCU." Carson arrived at security and found that the electricity was out. of the work was done in the dark with the aid of flood lights, Fielding said The "Our turkey hadn't been in the oven more than five minutes when the power "The bell on our phone operates on electricity," Carson* said "Our dispatcher repairs were finished about 9 p.m and then I contacted Texas Electric to restore went off," Jo Goldenstein, a Jarvis resident, said. could call out but he didn't realize there were any incoming calls " the power at the substation." The Daily Ski Texas Christianian University.University, Fort Worth,Worth. TavaiTexas Thurcdav.Thursday, DscsinberDecember 1.141, 1977 US to send rep to talks

By DONALD M. ROTHBERG an initiation of direct, person-to- most populous and powerful of the —Said his position on energy Associated Press Writer person negotiations." Arab confrontation states, Carter said legislation was unchanged and that he WASHINGTON—President Carter Turning to the U.S. role, Carter said, that both Israel and Egypt have would veto any bill that would be yesterday announced the United "I think it's much more important to publicly stated that a separate peace unfair or violate energy conservation States will send a high-level have direct communication between agreement, excluding the other Arab goals. representative to a mid-December Egypt and Israel than to have us states, "is not desirable." —Indicated he was undecided peace conference in Cairo and he acting as a constant, dominant in- Only Israel, Egypt and the United whether to reappoint Arthur Burns as called recent Arab-Israeli contacts "a termediary." States have agreed so far to par- chairman of the Federal Reserve historic breakthrough in the search for He further characterized the U.S. ticipate in the Cairo conference Syria, Board. a lasting peace in the Middle East." role as to encourage progress toward the Palestinian Liberation —Declared he had not made too Carter told a nationally broadcast negotiations and an over-all set- Organization and the Soviet Union many campaign promises "and I think news conference that Assistant tlement have rejected the invitations issued by I'm doing an adequate job in trying to Secretary of State Alfred L. Atherton "We have no control over any nation Sadat. fulfill those promises." will head the U.S. delegation to the in the Middle East," he said. "When Asked about criticism of his in- —Said an inspection program of Cairo conference called by President we find progress being stopped, we use vitation to the Soviets to resume a role 9,000 "high risk" dams would begin Anwar Sadat of Egypt. all the initiative we can." in the search for peace in the Middle shortly, a program he said would take Carter said the conference is now He referred to the difficulty many East, Carter said, "I believe the nearly three*'years. scheduled for around Dec. 13. When Arab leader have in agreeing to direct Soviets will follow along and take —Said he remained "committed to a Sadat called for the conference, he set discussions with Israel after so many constructive steps for a lasting substantial tax reduction in 1978" Dec. 3 as the deadline for responses to years of armed confrontation and said peace " which would be coupled with a his invitations. He said he would then the United States is taking "concrete The United States and the Soviet revision of the nation's tax laws set a date for the talks. steps" to persuade, Jordan, Syria and Union are co-chairmen of the Geneva —Said his recently postponed Carter's reference to Dec. 13 is the Lebanon to enter the negotiations. conference at which previous Middle overseas trip has 1)een rescheduled first public announcement by any of "There is no doubt in my mind that East settlements have been reached and his itinerary would be announced the parties of the likely starting date President Hafez Assad (of Syria) On other topics Carter: Thursday. for the conference. wants peace with Israel," said Carter —Praised the late Sen. John L —Described the nation's foreign "There is no doubt in my mind that McClellan, D-Ark , for his legislative The president said that the im- trade deficit as disturbing, but noted it efforts to maintain a strong U.S. portance of the meetings between King Hussein (of Jordan) wants peace was fairly stable at $2.4 billion a military defense. McClellan died Sadat and Prime Minister Menahem with Israel." month Begin of Israel "is that there has been While characterizing Egypt as the Monday News briefs" Carter won't retreat •Hillside Strangled

WASHINGTON (AP (—President Carter said yesterday he will not retreat from his major energy proposals and might veto any forthcoming energy bill if it does not measure up to his standards. Carter repeated, in a news conference, his three general standards: murders eighth girl "fairness;" the ability to meet his energy production and conservation goals; and the avoidance of serious harm to the nation's economy and the LOS ANGELES (AP)—The 18-ycar- But there was at least one federal budget. old girl's nude body was found lying dissimilarity. The House has endorsed legislation in close agreement with Carter's own along a narrow winding residential In the other cases there seemed to energy plan, but the Senate has rejected major elements of it, and a con- road—the eighth young woman in the be some attempt to hide the body Miss ference committee has been struggling to resolve the disagreements. last month and a half to be strangled Wagner's body was lying in full view President Jimmy Carter addressed a nationwide press conference yesterday With the conference apparently faltering after its return from the and dumped on slopes or at the base of by the side of the road, near thick stating the United States would send a high-level representative to the Middle Thanksgiving holiday break, new doubts are being raised whether Congress hills in the northern suburbs of Los brush where she could have been East peace conference. Carter was pictured last year addressing a political rally can finish its work on a compromise energy bill this year. Angeles. hidden in Fort Worth. (Photo by Brock Akers) Police are calling it the case of "the hillside strangler"—but now, because Prisoner exchange to begin of the latest case, they think more than WASHINGTON (AP)—The exchange of prisoners between the United one strangler may be involved. States and Mexico will begin Dec. 9 when about 70 Americans and 38 On Monday night, a neighbor Refugees turned back Mexicans will be transferred to prisons in their native countries, Atty. Gen. reported seeing two large men force red-haired Laureen Rae Wagner's car Griffin Bell announced Wednesday. By EDDIE ADAMS to the side of the street just two doors by the U.S. Navy at San Diego, Calif. He delivered the baby. A ceremony at the Juarez Airport in Mexico City will mark the first AP Special Correspondent from her home in the Sepulveda area The young couple said they wanted to name their prisoner exchange, made possible by a treaty signed by the two countries KHLONG YAI. Thailand (AP)—"I will die! I will die! I of the San Fernando Valley, and drag daughter Freedom—if the voyage ended in freedom for the more than a year ago and subsequently ratified by the U.S. Senate. will die!" screamed the aged Vietnamese woman aboard her from it. family. President Carter signed legislation implementing the treaty on Oct. 28. the boat of no smiles. Other residents along the steep Most of the 14 men, 11 women and 25 children aboard The treaty and the legislation set rules allowing certain U.S. citizens Forty-nine other sick or hungry refugees, half of them eucalyptus-lined Cliff Drive said they broke into tears when Thai officials ordered them back to imprisoned in Mexico and Mexican citizens imprisoned in the United States children, sat in silence or wept uncontrollably on the deck of heard dogs barking persistently sea. t to be returned to their native countries to serve out their sentences. the weatherbeaten 30-foot fishing boat that had brought between 1 and 2 a.m. Tuesday, but did Their fuel was used up on the five-day voyage and they them from Phuquoc, off the west coast of Vietnam, through not recall hearing a car stop or pull had also run out of food. After buying them supplies, this the dangerous waters off Cambodia. Stock market gains moderately away. correspondent tried to go aboard. The Thai officials They thought they had reached freedom that hot Miss Wagner's body was found wouldn't allow it at first, then relented. NEW YORK (AP)—The stock market posted a moderate gain in fairly Novemember day when they entered the snug harbor of Tuesday morning by a woman taking The Vietnamese asked for maps and directions to active trading Wednesday, partially in response to bargain-hunting brought Khlong Yai, a tiny fishing village within shouting distance a walk with a friend at a bend in the Australia, more than 3,000 miles to the south The police on by steep losses earlier in the week. of the Cambodian border. road in the Mt. Washington area, 20 told them they had no maps for them but pointed in the The Dow Jones average of 30 industrial stocks closed up 2.43 at 829.70. But Thai marine police, armed with M-16 rifles, refused miles from the abduction site. general direciion. Gaining issues led losers by a 7-6 margin in the closing tally of New York them permission to come ashore and towed the crammed Police Lt. Dan Cooke said the After the police had towed the boat out to sea for three Stock Exchangelisted stocks. fishing boat three hours back out into the Gulf of Siam discoloration around her neck in- hours, they took in their 300-foot tow rope and prepared to Big Board volume came to 22.67 million shares, compared to 22.95 million Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries that have dicated she was probably strangled return to Khlong Yai The Vietnamese shut off their engine in the previous session. more than 100,000 refugees from Indochina on their hands like the other victims. and told the police it had broken down. The Dow posted a surprisingly large 12-point drop in the previous session Police scheduled an autopsy to find are becoming increasingly hostile to new arrivals from The police told them to get moving because the Cam- and slipped another 4 points in early trading Wednesday before investors out if she had been raped like the Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. began moving in to take advantage of price declines. U.N. and U.S. Embassy sources estimate that those who bodian Communists patrolled the area. They warned that if others also. flee by boat—the boat people—have a 30 to 50 percent they tried to return to Thailand, police guns would be Initially, police had blamed the waiting. recent deaths of four other young chance of survival. University of Houston audited women on the "hillside strangler," but The Cambodian Communists may shoot up the small Half and hour later, the police returned with orders from police now say those killings were boats as they travel along the coast. Sea bandits hae been Bangkok to remove me for my own safety. Under no cir- HOUSTON (AP)—University of Houston officials said Wednesday an dissimilar from the others. known to seize refugee boats and kill everyone aboard for cumstances was I to remain. audit of the university's short-term investment accounts is under way. In Miss Wagner's case, there were their valuables. If they do reach Thailand or Malaysia, the police or the A former Vietnamese navy seaman aboard said they had "There have been too many transactions in a short period to be sound several similarities, and Cooke said navy send them back to sea. The last boat allowed to dock in no compass or map. business," said Aaron J. Farfel, chairman of the board of regents. the investigation had been turned over Thailand arrived Nov. 19 with 16 persons aboard. The Thais "The stars and the sun have guided us this far," he said. Farfel said no one is being accused of anything but that a financial adviser to a 32man Hillside Strangler Task arrested them all. The U.S. Embassy helped get them "We don't know how long our luck will hold, but this is only has been relieved of his duties involving the accounts. Force, made up of Los Angeles and freed, and they are reported emigrating to the United the beginning. More and more will escape no matter what it Dr. Philip G. Hoffman, president, said it is not clear whether or not losses Glendale police, county sheriff's costs. Only the very rich can survive in Vietnam." have been sustained under the program which authorizes the university to States. deputies and coroner's staff. Then the boat moved away, its meager supply of water invest its short-term funds under appropriate procedures and-policies. He A few days later the boat of no smiles was turned away Like the others, Miss Wagner's body and fuel in a few rusty cans. A white shirt was tied to the said endowment funds and funds of the University of Houston Foundation from Khlong Yai. had been dumped within a five-mile bow by the sleeves as a flag of truce. are managed under separate procedures. radius of Glendale. The others, too, The oldest person aboard was woman in her late 70s. The I rode for several hours with the marine police. We Farfel said appropriate regulatory agencies have been notified of the were believed to have been abducted, youngest was a girl born Nov. 24 in the fish hold to Nguyen investigation. returned to the general area in which we had seen the boat strangled and dumped from a vehicle Na's 20-year-old wife, Ti. The 21-year-old father had been a last. We heard what sounded like machine-gun fire, but in remote areas. medical corpsman in the South Vietnamese navy, trained there was no sign of the refugees or their boat December 1, 1977 s * . Opinion Page 2 '„ Doodads and hootchbubs make New York vital

By RUSSELL BAKER absolutely must be vital. to a height of 40 feet without either romping supedectaria, more com- Anyone coming within a few feet of Every New York apartment would So I bought the usual vegetation. sunlight or water. It nourishes itself on monly known as pasperdum, a it — a house-breaker, say, venturing in profit from having a bit of Hohen- I have a doodad tree in the living Ferns, ivy, philodendron, avocados, soot that has been passed through Siberian strain of berengaria hulex. via a window where the hootchbub is stein's moss. This is not the run-of-the- room. In New York you have to put up lemon trees, Chinese sweet-potato windowpanes. The apartment will not Standing only five feet high, it is a placed — will find himself abruptly mill moss you find in every mill run with things like that. All the vital accommodate its 40-foot height, of tangle of extremely clever tentacles, wraped in several dozen tendrils as and West Side apartment, but an people of New York go in heavily for vines. They all hated me, and I hated course, but because of its marvelous which become violently agitated and thick as a wrestler's wrist. All the exciting growth only recently parlor greenery, which is natural, them back. There was endless flexibility the doodad tree, upon make little keening sounds in the hootchbub is actually seeking, of discovered in the excavations of the considering that when they step nagging. They didn't like the light. The reaching the ceiling, will grow presence of cockroaches. course, is the nectar of the Paraguaya tombs of the Suvos Dynasty. outside, the landscape is mostly humidity level was wrong. Why didn't horizontally for 10 feet before making These signals are the notice that the orchid, a sexual excitant, which — cement and high blood pressure. I feed them more solicitously? And the Its distinctive characteristic is its water, the water — where was their another turn and growing back toward pasperdum wants to be removed from thanks to a ghastly evolutional error habit of crawling about among the When you first settle in New York it water? Do you think a plant can live the floor. its pot. When this is done, the plant — the hootchbub believes can be found guests at cocktails or dinner — large seems crazy — all that botany rustling forever without water, numskull? In a small apartment, a fully grown romps with astonishing agility to the only on the human body. gatherings excite it — and making away indoors, people growing They soon made it clear that it was doodad tree will easily cover three cockroach's hiding place, where, with Despite its single-minded ferocity, unpleasant little sucking sounds, grapefruit in front of the fireplace, either them or me. I made it clear that windows while gobbling down in- a loud smacking of vegetative chops, it the hootchbub is not a vicious plant. which are actually its pathetic attept banyan trees cleverly pruned to I wasn't going. When the last of them coming soot with such ferocity that it partakes of the only nourishment it Characteristically, upon discovering to harangue the guests with ex- permit a glimpse of the television set. had shuffled off to the house plant's takes the rugs several weeks to requires. that its prey does not bear the precious pressions of how pleasant it is to see You've got to do it, though, or New graveyard, I began restocking, but become filthy. Its fruit, the spitball- Everyone with a window on a too- nectar it so desperately desires, the real people again after all those Yorkers will think you are not vital this time with an eye to plants that are shaped doodad berry, emits an odor accessible fire escape will enjoy the hootchbub utters a dreadful little centuries in the tombs. Fortunately, and stop coming to dinner, which is not only tough enough to live in New repugnant to dog walkers, who, if vigorous tendrils of the hootchbub groan of disapointment and simply nobody can understand this, and so death to any hopes you may have of York without whining, but also struck by them, must bathe for hours vine, a plant from the deep Amazonian flings its captive out the window. I Hohenstein's moss is never boring and being seen with the kind of people who capable of earning their keep around before they can stand themselves basin. The hootchbub is intensely have three hootchbubs One is being even makes a nice conversation piece hang around Jackie 0. Vital people, I the apartment. again sensitive to the scent of the human sued for damages by an encyclopedia (c) 197T N.Y. Times News Service mean. The point of New York is you The doodad tree, for example, grows An equally useful plant is the body. salesman What a tangled web we weave " 4' By WILLIAM SAFIRE that he simply forgot about the July 25 WASHINGTON — Many President- meeting, when asked the first time. If watchers are talking about, though that were the case, he could have said few are writing about, the strange later: "Sorry, that meeting slipped case of Mr. Carter's false statements my mind — it was a busy day." That regarding his participation in the would have been the end of it. decision to plea-bargain with Richard Instead, Carter and his spokesmen T< Helms. seem unable to admit one moment's On Sept. 29, at a Presidential press ineptitude. Rather than acknowledge conference, Charles Mohr of The New the first false statement as a mistake, Wm> v* York Times — after pointing out that they persist in compounding the Attorney General Griffin Bell had original error, if that is what it was, HO once said he was going to consult the with a farrago of falsehoods. Bure President about whether or not to It gives me no pleasure to show my orgai prosecute the former CIA director — President as deliberately deceitful Wedi asked how the decision was being (See? columnists can lie, too); but the prop reached. irony is in the fire: As The New with! Carter replied: "He has not con- Republic's John Osborne has Thi sulted with me, nor given me any suggested, if the President had said vote, advice on the Helms question ... I under oath to a Congressional com- think he will make a report to me and mittee what he said to the press on the f possibly a recommendation fairly Sept. 29 and Nov. 10, Carter could have and i soon, but until this moment he has not been charged with the misdemeanors Ar yet done so." that Helms was charged with, or not let e The President's statement was charged with the perjury that Helms mer untrue. On Nov. 1, Attorney General was not charged with. supp \ f movi Bell revealed that he had met with the

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Texas Farm Bureau FBI agent won't support strike warns FALN How can we justify a strike by far- DALLAS (AP)—It could happen operative entered a fashionable Wall HOUSTON (AP)—The Texas Farm Street restaurant with a suitcase full mers?" anytime. Anyplace One minute a Bureau, the nation's third largest such of dynamite. Four died and 55 were organization with 215,000 members, The strike issue was rejected after crowded bus station, an airport lobby The next minute a graveyard. injured by the noon-day blast. Wednesday refused to support a about two hours of debate. The nightmare is real. So are the Because of the group's ability to proposed agricultural strike to Pete Mauney, a Harris County radicals and the "very unstable" melt into Puerto Rican society and withhold products from the market rancher, said, "If we support the dynamite FBI Inspector Roger Young vanish and strict limitations placed on The Texans, by a overwhelming strike all we are doing is getting more has crossed the country looking (or the use of wiretaps and informants, vote, said a strike would be contrary to government control. This is the last these past six months. Young finds himself in a unique role. the policies of the individual farmer thing the farmers and the ranchers of Young knows what can happen. He "In effect, what I've done is warn and rancher of the state. Texas and the nation need." saw the effects firsthand while our adversaries," he said recently in A resolution was offered that would The resolution to sugnort the strike, standing in the rubble at New York Dallas while on an official visit. let each individual rancher and far- a movement started in the midwest, City's Mobil Oil Building Aug. 4. A Young said his campaign to warn mer decide whether he wanted to was introduced by Gail Sadler of young employment consultant died in Torres and others in the underground support an agricultural strike Castro County the blast. group has taken him to defense at- movement that has spread through the Sadler said, "Let us support this on \ r Principle target of Young's torneys, FALN sympathizers and jails Deep South and the Midwest. an individual basis. Let each farmer manhunt is Carlos Alberto Torres. where some FALN members are Texas farmers and ranchers agreed and rancher decide for himself but Just 25 and the son of a Chicago confined. they wanted no part of such a let's put it in our resolutions." Sadler said, "Our solution relies on minister, the swarthy, mustachioed movement because it could bring Torres has been added to the FBI's 10 more federal intervention into the our own individual decisions. Let us AFROTC cutback on the land under production most wanted list of fugitives. agricultural business and destroy the He has been identified as a member individuality of the Texas farmer. and let us force a larger demand for A course of action ... Air our products." of the little-known Armed Forces of Force ROTC. If yot ve got The resolution was submitted from Puerto Rican National Liberation Earlier, the convention approved a two academic years the floor at the concluding session of (FALN) along with his wife, Marie. resolution opposing the use of any remaining in school the bureau's annual convention. Both are wanted in connection with a Jack Williams of Anderson County, taxpayer money for "activities of the (graduate or un- International Women's Year series of past bombings. n one of the 1,200 delegates, said, "We Torres became the object of Young's dergraduate) look into our cannot say what another farmer or organization." AFROTC programs. it's one "We further recommend that a hunt after police searched his Chicago another rancher should do. That is just way of planning for a good concentrated effort be made to inform apartment and found 211 sticks of not our way of doing things in Texas. dynamite stolen from a Colorado future. Get all the details We cannot support anything that says state legislators, the governor, and other elected officials that the construction site in June 1976. today. Call 926-0171 strike." In January 1975, he said a FALN Robert O'Donald of Randall County resolutions coming from the IWY "Hear no evil...see no evil..." This monkey, is one of the many attractions said, "We farmers are the first to organization do not represent the visitors will find at the Japanese Gardens, located off University Drive north of opinions and the wishes of all women," complain when labor unions strike Interstate 20. The garden is open daily 9 a.m. to5 p.m. NOW OPEN Pope to receive Polish head • VITAMINS •FROZEN YOGURT • MINERALS • BOOKS •HERBS • COSMETICS destroyed a Warsaw chapel built Catholics of Eastern Europe, but some By MICHAEL J. DUFFY Gierek himself could emerge the big • NATURAL HEALTH FOODS • ATHELETES VITAMINS without legal permission. He still- within the church still criticize the Associated Press Writer winner from his visit with the pope, complains that the state does not policy as a sell-out. VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Paul government attempts to raise prices VI will receive Polish Communist in 1976 were just a symptom of serious permit the construction of enough Hours: 10 AM to 6 PM leader Edward Gierek for talks economic problems, observers said, churches, puts too many limits on church publications and discriminates 1.61 Thursday that could boost Gierek's and a picture or report of Gierek with HELP WANTED image at home and lead to diplomatic the pope could help soothe discontent against Catholics in the job market. ITALIAN RESTAURANT On the positive side of church-state J. 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During the era of Soviet leader Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski, the 76- Vatican officials say their opening to Texas Universities Joseph Stalin, Communist regimes year-old primate of the Roman the East was necessary for the imprisoned cardinals, tortured priests Catholic church in Poland who laid the pastoral needs of the 60 million Roman and militantly tried to destroy religion groundwork for Thursday's meeting Ski Week among the people. The "silent chur- by holding recent talks with both ch" responded with defiance pat- Gierek and Pope Paul, is still quick to FROM DALLAS/FORT WORTH terned on early Christian martyrs. challenge the state whenever he feels his flock is being denied basic ZALES V JAN. 1-8 Then in 1963 Pope John XXIII religious freedoms. The Diamond Store received the daughter and sonin-la w of He rocked the shaky regime last 2609 W Berry Street Soviet leader Nikita S. Khrushchev Christmas with denunciations from Telephone 817-926-7168 00 , and sent hia. 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Addlton, TeiM 7SO01 ski country the first by a Polish Communist chief. suicidal!!! use The worker riots that greeted Good only at this store TtUSWATTS 1-800-4M-J014 214 (233-1J.3) 4 THE DAILY SKIFF Thursday, December 1,1977 NFL officials have their own 'home movies' NEW YORK — Bo Matthews, the big San pro player and an NFL official since 1972. "No • Has the speed-up of the pro game taken its who watches from the press box with a stop- With all this inspection, review and projection, Diego Chargers fullback, carried the ball on a way. His knee touched." control away from the six-man crews? watch in hand. A third comes from each team's moderate pay and loss of weekends, these people plunge into the Cincinnati defense from the 1- McNally subsequently obtained additional •Are there more "blown" plays than coach who provides another numerical grading. must be dedicated. "Definitely," said McNally. yard line. Matthews, was hit, his body spun and footage from NFL Films in Philadelphia, film heretofore? These reports are distilled, and McNally "I back them up 100 percent But sometimes I he landed in the Bengal end zone Touchdown, of taken from ground level at the goal line. Mat • Are complaints from coaches, owner's, writes a summation, which is shipped with the have to chew them out." One official Was course. But there was no confirming signal from thews's knee had touched the ground in front of television, press and fans more numerous and film of its last game to the 14 officiating crews suspended for two games this season because he the officiating crew headed by Don Wedge, the the goal line and the line judge was vindicated. justified? for its consideration at a hotel meeting on let time run out before a team had a bona fide referee, and then Dean Look, the line judge, "I apologized," said McNally, who had been on McNally's responses, confirmed by Com- Saturday night before the next assignment. The final play and a chance to score. placed the ball six inches from the goal line. Try the firing line himself for 10 years as an missioner Pete Rozelle, are negative, and the coaches' coments are confidential and if quoted Each year there is a turnover of about six again, Chargers. esteemed NFL referee. supervisor stresses that the system is under at all they are disguised. officials because of retirement or dismissal for* To most of the people in the stands it looked as The Chargers scored on the subsequent play, constant self-examination. In addition, the officials take a weekly quiz on consistently making too many errors. Then this 7 if Matthews had scored It looked the same to they won the game, 24-3, and the issue never In the conference room at NFL headquarters rules, and they must attend a preseason clinic system, for all its thoroughness, is less than those watching on television. More important, it became a full blown one. But suppose the oc- on Park Avenue four and sometimes five movie run by the league. At the end of the season all 90 perfect "That's right," said McNally. "The looked that way the following Tuesday, last Oct. casion had been in the dying moments of a Super projectors run with little rest from 8 a.m. to 5 officials are rated, and the best ones receive the officiating is much better than when I was a 4, in New York to Art McNally, supervisor of Bow! game; the team on the wrong end of the p.m. every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. plums, the postseason assignments, including referee." Would a television instant-replay officials for the National Football League, when decision did not score, and lost by 6 points? McNally and four aides, Mike Lisetski, Jack the Super Bowl. Pay for the last is $1,500 a man, system help? McNally and Rozelle are dubious. he reviewed all the games with coaching movies Then McNally and his officials would have Reader, Nick Skorich and Stu Kirkpatrick, grade $1,000 for the playoff games. An NFL experiment determined that 12 to 16 made from the press box. caught the thunder of a nation concerned with an the officiating of each week's 14 games on a point These men, all of whom have full-time jobs in cameras would be needed to cover all the angles^ McNally made a notation and in the usual apparent injustice. A confirmation of the line scale of 1 poor) to 7 (excellent) for every play. other fields, average $8,800 a season with a at tremendous expense and that the time of written critique he asked Wedge's officiating judge's decision several days later would have Since there are about 150 plays in each game possible top, including postseason games, of games would go from an average now of 2 hours crew how come they had blown the call? Mc- done little to appease, and the whole system and 22 moving players and six officials in each $11,000. For most of them the money is unim- 52 minutes to 4Vt to 5 hours. Nally happened to meet with these officials the would have undergone critical examination with one, it takes six hours to grade one film. That is portant For example, one referee, Gene Barth, "Constant review of the film could destroy the next Saturday, and they were miffed at their merely a beginning. is president of an oil company in St. Louis, while continuity of the game," said Rozelle • supervisor "He didn't score," said Look, a these questions posed: The crew chief, the referee, files a report. So another, Red Cashion, is chairan of the board of former Michigan State quarterback, briefly a • Are the officials incompetent? does an NFL observer, a retired official or coach an insurance company in Bryan, Tex. N.Y. Times News Service Swimmers invade TCU Horned Frog cagers rally, fall for SWC championship short in home thriller, 80-78 By KING LAHEY Mascoutah, Illinois, scored 13 points. By WADE SWORMSTEDT Johnson grabbed the loose ball and Staff Sports Writer Wendell Bates, also a freshman, Staff Sports Writer was fouled with 13 seconds left. The TCU Horned Frogs opened their Johnson hit one out of two free throws contributed seven assists. Waking up six days a week for a 5:45 workout, going to class, and getting back home season Tuesday night with a and the Frogs were still alive at 80-78. In addition to leading the scoring in time for a 3 p m workout typify the daily routine of a TCU swimmer narrow, but thrilling 80-78 loss to the TCU guard Wendell Bates fed the parade, Scales Scales hauled down 11 UTA Mavericks The loss dropped the rebounds and had six steals "He's had •• University of Houston swimmers will shave their bodies, as teams prepare for ball into the cornet' to Tim Marion, Frog record to 0-3 while UTA upped three great games in a row," said • the Southwest Conference Invitational Swimming and Diving Championship to be who mishandled the ball but was its '77 mark to 2-0. Frog Coach Tim Somerville held this weekend at the Rickel Center pool. fouled during a scramble. With :04 left Steve Scales again led the Frogs in on the clock Marion had a chance to The Frogs shot 54.1 percent (33 for TCU swim coach Rufe. Brewton said the meet "will be good for our freshmen. scoring with 26 points. Forward Tim send the game into overtime by hitting STEVE SCALES continues to have 61) from the floor, and they » They don't know what to expect outside of our four dual meets." Marion turned in a sparkling 9 for 11 a one-and-one the hot hand for the TCU basketball outrebounded the Mavs 37-30 which • performance from the field and Marion missed and the Frogs suf- Earlier this year, Brewton said that shaving has a psychological advantage, a team. Against UTA he scored a game- included a 25-14 margin in the second finished with 18 points. Marion scored fered their third defeat. way of saying, "I'm ready." TCU will not shave for this meet, but will shave for high 26 points. half. the conference championships next spring. 14 points in the second half to spark a The Frogs fell behind 45-36 at rally which nearly carried the Frogs halftime as UTA hit a torrid 68 percent Coach LeGrand said he was very * "It's an advantage anytime we can swim against conference teams, just to see to victory. of its shots from the field during the glad to escape with the win and did ' how we compare," Brewton said. "I'm looking forward to seeing how our kids will SWC trio The Mavericks led 77-76 when Tim first 20 minutes of play. seem very impressed with the do," he added. Marion scored on a followup with 31 In the second half, the score tenacious effort on the part of the Brewton said he thought the team had "a better than average" chance to score grab eight seconds left to give the Frogs a 78-77 ballooned to 57-44 in favor of UTA with Frogs. • " in butterfly and breaststroke events, and an "outside shot" in backstroke. lead. 15 minutes left. Then TCU's Larry "Those guys get after it, they UTA called time out and set up a Frevert, a 6'9" freshmen center, execute well and I tell you they're "It ought to be pretty close," Brewton said, between SMU, Texas, and the play that was designed to get the ball committed his fifth personal foul and awards going to give some people a rough defending champions, Houston in swimming events. Brewton gave the nod to to 6'6" forward Mijes Robertson, was through for the night. time . . We didn't play well but I'm Houston as the favorite, because of their shaving. What has been the best bet this side Robertson had scored a team high 21 Frog coach Tim Somerville then of taking the Harlem Globetrotters glad that we won," he said. Brewton said SMU had the meet's best diver in Steve Jenkins, who was ranked points. inserted 6'3" Delonte Taylor at a over the New Jersey Wrens is now sixth in the United States last year. However, Brewton termed Texas "a comer" The ball, however came into UTA forward spot. This move gave the "We've got to improve on tur- official— Earl Campbell, Mike Renfro because of their diving coach. forward Calvin Tate who moved three Frogs a line-up that had forward 6'6" novers ... I made quite a few and Steve Little own a passel of SWC steps to his right and promptly fired Steve Scales as their tallest player on myself," Bates said. "We've just got With each team limited to 18 swimmers (divers count as H), Brewton said, football records through an ice-cold 15-foot jumper the floor. to work harder in practice and get "The meet should even out." TCU will have 13 people participating. Campbell, the Texas Heisman With 27 seconds left, UTA led 79-78. The smaller, quicker team seemed over it," he said. Trophy candidate, set season and to spark the Frogs as they outscored Additionally, there will be a B division, which allows the extra swimmers on "We were trying to get the ball to The same feelings were echoed by career rushing yardage records (1,744 the Mavs 20-6 over the next 7' teams with more than 18 participants to compete. Miles," said UTA coach Bob LeGrand z Somerville and4,444 yards, respectively), and the minutes. TCU took a 64-63 lead when .i after the game. "Tate hit it, he's a All SWC teams are entered except for Texas A&M, with the Aggies busy with career rushing attempt mark of 765 Wendell Bates followed up a Dirk Hoyt "We just made too many errors to water polo. Louisiana State and the University of Texas at Arlington are also and tied with Baylor's Steve Beaird pressure shooter. He had a bad night miss with eight minutes left to play win the game. We're just too young entered. (1974) for the most rushing attempts in but he got it for us when it counted," The game see-sawed back and forth and inexperienced to win.we don't . a season (267). he said. until the final minute, with the lead know what to do at the proper time. Renfro closed out his TCU tenure The Frogs then committed their 30th changing hands several times. You can't beat our hustle. I love the ', with the SWC career reception record turnover of the game on the next kids playing for us. They have a lot of (162), career reception yardage possession. UTA forward Darnell Jim Hund, a freshman guard from heart," Somerville said. record (2,739), and season touchdown reception mark (10). EARN Little wound up his Arkansas days with the season record for field goals AP All-Americans announced (19) and career record for field goals NEW YORK (AP)—Four repeaters as you (53), as well as the SWC kick scoring have been named to The Associated TCU's Mike Renfro was named yesterday to the Associated Press' Third Team marks. Press All-America college football All-America. Gordon Jones of Pittsburgh was named the other third team team for 1977, along with running back receiver. Renfro was previously named to Football News' Second Team. This Earl Campbell, who led Texas to the gives Renfro two mentions in the "big five" listings. STOP HUNTING FOR No. 1 regular-season ranking, and CHRISTMAS GIFTS quarterback Doug Williams from Monday, Dec. 19 (NBC-TV, 8-9 p.m. Chris Ward, Ohio State, 6-4, 265, LEARN! predominantly black Grambling State EST). 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