Uconn Makes It to the Final 8 by George Ferencz Remained Between the Huskies, As Many As 19, Stormed Back Ellis Said
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The Campus Serving the Stores Community Since 1896 Vol. XCIII No. 97 The University of Connecticut Friday, March 23,1990 UConn makes it to the final 8 By George Ferencz remained between the Huskies, as many as 19, stormed back Ellis said. Daily Campus Staff 31-5, and elimination from the and took the lead for the first The Tigers had worked back EAST RUTHERFORD, NCAA tournament and UConn time since 6:01 gone by in the into the game by pressing the N.J.— Do you believe in fans must have thought it first half when David Young Huskies into nine second half magic? would take a miracle to win the came off the bench to drill a turnovers, most of which The University of game by the way they stormed three-pointer with 1.3 seconds came down the stretch. Connecticut men's basketball the court following the to go in the game. The trey With UConn ahead team does today as Scott winning shot. gave the Tigers a 70-69 69-67, Dale Davis Burrell threw a 93-foot strike George said, "I told Scott advantage, in what would have wrestled a rebound to Tale George with one tick during the timeout that (Scan) been the game winning shot if away on a missed on the clock and then have co- Tyson would not foul me. The it were not for George and shot, but stepped out captain George burry the pass then came to me and when Burrell's heroics. of bounds on the jumper at the buzzer to give it left my hand, I lost the "This was a typical attempt. The Huskies UConn a 71-70 victory over vision of the ball but I heard comeback for our basketball then took over the ball Clem son in the NCAA Eastern the crowd roar and I saw the team. We have certainly taslcd with just over two regional semi-finals at the people charge the floor so I the thrill of victory, and now seconds left. Nadav Tom Buckley Mcadowlands. knew it must have gone in." we have tasted the agony of Henefeld, who only ha / Illustration One second was all that Clemson, 26-9 and down by defeat," Clemson coach Cliff See page 18 —Kevin Frascr/Thc Daily Campus Top: Students celebrate last night by lighting a bonfire in the Jungle. Bottom: Husky fans packed Ted's restaurant last night to watch the game. Right: Tate George hugs Chris Smith after sinking the winning basket in the final second of last night's action against Clemson. UPI photo March madness in Storrs By Catherine Keating men and firemen stood by arid just let Daily Campus Stdff nature take its course. The crowd It's March madness! roared: "Let's Go Huskies!" And UConn has gone mad. The fire was once again fueled by The Huskies miracle win over the furniture and tree limbs broken off by Tigers of Clemson Thursday night sent fans perched above to get a better look. UConn into a frenzy not seen since the "With the game and the way the win 1988 NIT championship. went this night, there's a lot of release There were 1,191 fans jumping up of energy. It was an almost tearful and down, hugging the person next to ending," said Joseph Winski, director them or rushing to the floor when they of UConn Emergency Services. "Our saw it happen on the big screen TV in job is to make sure no one hurts the Gampcl Pavilion. themselves." Over 4,000 students flooded the Fires were also started in South and Jungle quad to partake in the cele- West campuses. All the blazes were bratory bonfire while dozens of police- See page 4 PAGE TWO Snow?! Good God no! Today: cloudy, breezy and High temperature 35 to 45 mild with a chance of showers. with the low in the 20s Sunday High 50 to 55. Clearing and Monday. High 30 to 35 tonight. Low 20 to 30. and low in die teens Tuesday. Tomorrow: Mostly sunny and cool. High from the mid- 30s to the low 40s. H L Extended: Becoming cloudy Boston 55 36 Sunday. A chance of rain or Hartford 57 27 snow late Sunday and Monday. Philadelphia 65 35 Clearing and colder Tuesday. Providence 53 29 Conn. Lottery Play 4: 4-8-2-3 Husky Talk —Hillary Jackson/The Daily Campus How do you plan on observing National Orgasm Week? —Kevin Frasei/Thc Daily Campus Nancy Kaptinski, a psychology major and Rick Kearns, a mechanical engineering Victoria Tracy major discuss a psychology project outside of the Castleman Building Thursday. Sociology "Well, I'm going to start by watching the men's basketball Return of the lovesick moose players!" WESTHAMPTON, Mass. wander close to farms during "Quite frankly, we don't (AP) — Bull winkle came back, winter, looking for food, and understand why the moose is and the big clumsy creature may become attached to herds hanging around," said Steve blundered right into trouble of cows. But generally once Williams of the state Division again. their antlers drop off, the of Fisheries and Wildlife. "That The lovesick moose had confused animals go back to is-not typical moose behavior." worn out his welcome several their normal habits. weeks ago after making a dead set for farmer Peter Montague's heifers. But five weeks ago, medical experts said. State Rocco Quaresima police said today the truck that Finance after his antlers fell off, the Estefan moose seemed to have moved hit the group's bus had faulty "Unfortunately, probably brakes. from the sidelines." on. undergoes Then came the sightings last The singer's "prognosis is week of the moose, nicknamed back surgery excellent for a return to normal Bullwinkle by Montague's NEW YORK ».AP) — Singer function," Neuwirth had said daughter, and a mistaken Gloria Estefan, whose back Wednesday. impression that the Montagues was broken when her tour bus were ready to exercise their was hit by a truck, underwent Miss sleep, legal right to dispose of surgery today to have her spine Bullwinkle — permanently. stabilized with metal rods. become a lave an exciting weekend and don't forget, National Orgasm "People were so upset," Hospital officials said it Week ends at midnight Saturday and it doesn't come again Mary Montague said Thursday. appeared the operation was a zombie until next year!! "People have been calling up success. ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) — and not giving their names." The star of the Latin-pop America's 24-hour on-the-go In fact, Mrs. Montague said, group, Miami Sound Machine, lifestyle is turning it into a Today inside the DC the moose may be irksome but was on the operating table nation of "walking zombies" she and her husband never from 8:30 a.m. until shortly who sacrifice sleep to keep up, Index News intended to do him harm. She after noon. Dr. Michael warns a Cornell University Classified 14 Defence cut backs have said the moose seemed to have Neuwirth, her orthopedic researcher. Comics 12 forced the eviction of 240 moved out of the area after surgeon, inserted the two rods More than 100 million Crossword 13 families from the free military rambling through nearby apple into her fractured vertebrae. Americans work and play with Horoscope 13 housing they occupied in orchards over the weekend. "So far things are going insufficient sleep — nearly Editorials 10 Connecticut. Page 5 "We didn't really hate the extremely well. It's been every other adult and teen-ager. Focus 7 moose. He was aggravating but successful," said Dr. Victor In addition to damaging an Sports 20 Sports he was neat," she said. Frankel, president of the individual's psychological and Focus Dave Winfield is Some of Bullwinkle's less Orthopedic Institute Hospital physical well-being, sleep undoubtedly singing the blues endearing stunts included for Joint Diseases. He was not The power of crystals deprivation costs the United today as a judge awarded his pulling down a fence and involved in the surgery. States billions of dollars a year influences many people's common law wife $1.6 heading down a road with 20 Miss Estefan will need three lives in very positive ways. in lost productivity and medical million and $3,500 a month heifers tagging behind. to six months to recover from Page 7 costs, said James Maas, in child support yesterday. Wildlife officials say injuries she suffered in the chairman of Cornell's Page 16 confused moose sometimes do crash Tuesday in Pennsylvania, Psychology Department ■■■■ 11 I 129580000 Second Class Postage paid at Storrs, CT 06268. Published at The Daily Campus, Box U-189. The Daily Campus Monday through Friday 9/7-12/8, 1/24-5/3. •Campus Calendar: Submissions to the Campus |Telephone: 429-9384; 486-3407. UConn's student daily Calendar should be mailed or delivered 10 days in Postmaster: Send Form 3579 to The Daily Campus, 11 Dog Lane, Storrs, CT The Daily Campus is die largest student run newspaper advance and labeled "For Campus Calendar." 106268. 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