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STARS Citation Rollins College, "Sandspur, Vol 96 No 03, October 11, 1989" (1989). The Rollins Sandspur. 1662. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-sandspur/1662 The New IP Sandspur Volume 96 October 11,1989 Issue #3s The Search for a President

The Presidential Pre-Search Commit­ Thetas Sponsor Presidential Forum tee has engaged Academic Search Consul­ tation Service, a nonprofit group in Wash­ KAPPA ALPHA THETAsorority held Cotanche identified the primary role of ington D.C., to Rollins in its search a President's Forum in the Theta courtyard administrators by saying, "They should for a new president. The consultants are on Thursday evening, October 5, called make your job and my job easier. All other not here to identify or select the final "What Rollins Wants in a New President." functions are secondary." He advised any candidate; rather they are here to help The speakers included education professor students given the opportunity to ask tough assure that the search and selection proc­ Cotanche, economics professor Hales, his­ questions of the candidates because, "you'll ess is handled with the greatest effective­ tory professor Williams, senior Kim Lank- be the ones living with the situation." ness, and that the committee achieves its arge, sophomore Skip Moran and freshman Walker said she'd like to see someone mission of finding the best possible presi­ dent to succeed Thad Seymour. Angela Walker. English professor and Theta take the position who is, "willing to uphold advisor O'Sullivan was the moderator. quality education within a personalized Drs. Ronald S. Stead and Samuel R. setting. He or she should be skilled, easy to Hales spoke first and labeled the proc­ Spencer, Jr., will be at Rollins on October talk to, willing to get involved with students ess of selecting a new president as an 12 and 13. They will be scheduled for and faculty and interested in diversity." meetings with representatives of the en­ "opportunity to refocus and redirect our tire college constituency. Therefore, there energies within the institution." Said Hales, Williams identified six qualities he'd like to see in the new administrator: fun- will be an open forum for students, fac­ "This is an opportunity, not a tragedy." He raising, cross constituency and managerial ulty, and staff to meet with Drs. Stead and pinpointed the qualities he believed the skills, possession of a vision for what Rolll- Spencer at 3:00 p.m.. Friday October 13. selection committee should seek out: vast ins can become, academic qualifications of experience, outstanding and legitimate in Bush Auditorium. the highest sort and contacts with external academic credentials and managerial tal­ foundations. Williams said that we need a ents. Housing Colloquium president "who respects and loves students Lankarge spoke on the two qualities, and is still willing to challenge you." Charles Rodgers personality and background, necessary in The Student Government Association The last scheduled speaker, Moran, the new president. She said that we need wishes to inform all students that there will spoke on the way he believed Rollins should someone with characteristics similar to the Named Faculty be a colloquium on housing sponsored by conduct the upcoming search, acknowledg­ personality of Rollins, and followed with a the Campus Life Committee, which is ing that the president defines the philoso­ list of about twenty of those traits includ­ phy of the college and that we must get chaired by Dr. Pat Polley. It will be held on ing, "open, informal and very personal." of the Month beyond comparison of any candidate to Thursday, October 12 at 3:30 in the Eliza­ Said Lankarge, "The new president's num­ President Seymour. Said Moran, "Rollins is beth Lounge. The S.G.A. and the Campus ber one priority should be to attract a lot of changing. We need to be .open to that The Brothers of Alpha Tau Omega are Life' Committee encourage all students alumni support." change." pleased to announce Dr. Charles Rodgers of interested in the campus housing issue to the Theatre and Communication Depart­ attend. ment as the September Faculty of the Month. "Doc," as he is commonly called, has been teaching at Rollins for over 15 years. Each year, the demand for his classes, A Deadly Risk consistently among the most popular, has increased. During Winter Term, Dr. Rodg­ ers takes students to the theatre district in y the time you read this cry for help, it may New York. be too late. Too late to stop the launching of deadly plutonium 238 into space. On Dr. Rodgers also hosts "Academic Out­ Thursday, October 12, the Department of look" on WPRK every Monday and Wednes­ Energy (DOE) and NASA plan to launch day at 1:00 p.m. This program gives an in- the Galileo probe, carrying 48 pounds of depth look at Rollins activities, students, the most deadly radioactive material faculty members, and otlier pertinent is­ known to man. If the Atlantis, the space sues. He is one of the funniest and most shuttle being used to carry the probe, enjoyable people on the Rollins campus. should experience an explosion like that of Congratulations and thanks for your hard the Challenger in 1986, the plutonium work, "Doc!" would be spread over a large part of Flor­ ida, causing thousands of cases of deadly If any student has a suggestion for "Faculty radiation sickness and fatal cancer. of the Month," please submit his/her name, NASA and the DOE tell us not to worry: department, and reason for the award to the chances of a leakage are slim and the campus box 2541. risks of contamination are minimal. We Water-ski Team are bombarded with reports of confidence regarding the safety of this mission. Yet many experts have anonimously said that we do have a reason to worry. They claim Wins Nationals Walk for the dangers are very real and the risks are much greater than those stated in official Page 8 studies and reports. The government C.I.T.E. claims that there is no alternative to the 1 Hundreds of walkers will hit the streets of nuclear power being used to fuel the Gali­ downtown Orlando on Saturday, October leo to Jupiter, the probe's final destina­ Inside 21 in the annual Walk for C.I.T.E., a fun- tion. But, experts have charged that the draising effort for the for Independ­ government has not done an adequate job ence Training and Education for blind and in researching all possibilities. Career Services Corner Page 3 visually impaired children and adults in Some local groups have tried to intervene the Orlando area. The walk will start at and stop the launch. The Florida Coalition Church Street Station, circle around Lake for Peace and Justice has filed a lawsuit Gropu Speak Page 3 Eola, and end again at Church Street Sta­ against the space program, the first of its tion. Registration begins at 9 a.m., and the kind, which seeks to do just that. The walk lasts from 10 a.m. until noon. decision will be announced on Tuesday, October 10, two days before the planned Art at Rollins Page 5 C.I.T.E. asks walkers to find sponsors launch. If the coalition wins, it will force who will donate lump-sums, not per-mile NASA to abort the launch. Despite this pledges. A nominal entry fee of $7.50 will be action, the advice of some experts, and Tars Lose to F.I.T. Page 7 charged. Walkers will receive a T-shirt, pleas from the citizens of this country, free Wendy's coupons, and Church Street NASA and the DOE are persisting with Station admission passes. Registration this deadly risk. Being able to study the Water-ski Team Wins Nationals Page 8 information and sponsor sheets are avail­ surface of Jupiter may provide important able at the C.I.T.E. headquarters in Orlando and useful knowledge, but is it really worth at 215 E. New Hampshire Street or by risking our lives for it? Falecia Douglas Page 8 calling 896-3177 or 788-0604. The New Sandspur Volume 96 Issue #3 page 2 "The Events in Lakeside I Russia: A Health I Personal View" Center News!

The New Sandspur Victoria Vitalievna Tsibulskaya, Visit­ To cut down on waiting time in the after! Volume 96, Issue #3 ing Professor of Foreign Languages and noon, the Lakeside Health and Counseling Dozent at Odessa University in the Soviet Center is trying a new system. Call to getfl October 11, 1989 Union, will present "The Events in Russia: specific time to be seen by the Nurse Prafl A Personal View" as a part of the Cornell titioner between 1:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.mf Commons Speakers Series on October 12 During morning sick call, 9:30 a.m. untfl in the Cornell Social Sciences Building noon, students may walk-in (as before) to Don Hensel Dave Herman Betsy Hill #167 from 12:25 until 1:25 p.m. All Rollins see the college physician without a need for faculty, staff, and students are welcome appointment. Kay McCarry News Editor for interesting and interdisciplinary dia­ Steve Berry Current Events logue. For more information, call Profes­ The Lakeside medical staff wants to Erin Higgins Features Editor sor Charles Rock, x 2152. remind all students that provisions have Keith Boeck Sports Editor Entertain. Editor been made if students get sick when Lake­ Cindy Corbett Dr. Charles Edmonson, proponent for Jude Alexander Forum Editor side Center is closed evenings and week­ changes in the college's governance struc­ Patrick Crowley Layout Editor ends. If students become ill and feel that ture. Andres Abril Visuals Co-editor their conditions are too serious to wait, they Tarita Virtue Visuals Co-editor should call the campus operator "0." The Michael Metcalf Artist operator will contact the college physician, Dr. Vyas, who will then call the student. Dr. Rissa Andres Vyas will determine whether the student Kate Backes Charles needs immediate medical attention or can Sunita Bheecham wait until Lakeside opens. The physician Susan Brown may call in a prescription or recommend Lane Campbell temporary measures. Students needing Jonathan Chisdes Callahan immediate medical attention will be re­ Judi Chisdes ferred for appropriate care. Student insur­ John Dukes ance covers a portion of this expense when Jen Foley Makes Music referred by Lakeside. Anthony Gelsomino Shannon Goessling Anne Hall in the Chapel Jenni Levitz Amanda Jacobson Lee Manwaring Charles Callahan, new director of music Hot...Hot Catie Marsh at Knowles Memorial Chapel at Rollins, Sally Mautner will perform with an organ recital at 8 p.m. Leslie Mcmeans October 15 in the Chapel. The concert is Numbers Clara Moore free, but tickets are recommended and Elayna Mosley available in the chapel office. Anne O'neill A native of Vermont, Callahan served as Got a problem? Need fast, free an­ Jen Pitts composer-in-residence and Director of the swers — no questions asked? With Chris Rizzolo Middlebury College Choir, Middlebury, Ver­ telephone hot lines, help is just a Monica Swanson mont, before coming to Rollins. At Rollins, phone call away (and often toll free), via trained couselors who dispense Deirdre Thanski Charles Callahan, new Director of Music at he serves as chapel organist and music di­ advice and referrals on everything Elizabeth Tigget Rollins, makes his Central Florida debut rector. from college aid to shelters for run­ Brian Tuohy October 15 in the Knowles Memorial Chapel. Callahan attended Boston University Phil Zies and The Catholic University of America in aways. Below are the numbers to Washington, D.C. He has served as organ­ know: Contributors: ist and choirmaster at parish churches in Nicole DeDominicis Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Wash­ ACNE: 1-800-235-ACNE, 7:00 AM - Richard Dickson "CARDIAC ington; and has been a lecturer in the school 5:00 PM PST, M-F Heather Estes of music at Catholic University. He has ALCOHOL ABUSE: 1-800-252- Bernard Franklin composed more than sixty-five choir, organ, 6465, 24 hours a day Joseph Kelly ATTACK" Party and chamber ensembles. ANOREXIA/BULEMIA: 1-201- Sean Kinane Callahan's inaugural recital, the first of 836-1800, 9:00AM - 5:00PM EST, Mike Lawrence the Music in the Chapel series, will feature M-F John Moss The Tau Kappa Epsilon interest group is selections by Bach, Cesar Franck and Ameri­ COCAINE ABUSE: 1-800-CO- Alan Nordstrom sponsoring a "Cardiac Attack" party Satur­ can composers. For more information, please CAINE, 24 hours a day Judy Provost day night, October 14, in the Student Cen­ contact the chapel at extension 2115. DRUG ABUSE: 1 -800-241-L7946, Ryan L. Rose ter at 9:00 p.m. The medical theme party 8:00 AM-5:15 PM EST, M-F Denise Stickle will feature a live band. "The Bed Rockers," FEDERAL STUDENT AID: 1- Natalie Stoney and costs $3 adv., $5 door Proceeds will 301-984-4070,9:00AM - 5:30 PM EST Gar Vance benefit the Veterans Aammistration. All GRAMMAR: 1-718-REWRITE, PhiMu students are welcome! ATO 1:00PM - 4:00 PM EST, M-F Chi Omega Raise Funds INCEST/CHILD ABUSE:l-800- Chi Psi 422-4453, 24 hours a day Phi Delta Theta PHYSICAL DISABILITIES: 1 NCM for Rollins 202-635-5822, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ROC Down Under EST ADEPT Each year, The Rollins Fund sponsors a RUNAWAYS: 1-800-231-6946, 24 Skills Development Center Phonothon made up of Rollins students and hours a day Classics Club Delivers! young alumni. The Phonothon consists of SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED Circle K DISEASES: The Down Under, now managed and snacks, sodas, M&M's, and a brief demon­ stration of the calling procedures...then the 1-800-227-8922, 8 AM - 8 PM We, the editorial board of The New staffed by Rollins students, delivers food to Sandspur extend a sincere standing residence halls from 6:45 p.m.-10:30 p.m., fun begins! Calls are made to alumni across SUICIDE: ask the operator for the invitation to our readers to submit ar­ Sunday through Thursday. The menu, the country to ask them to support Rollins' local suicide prevention # ticles on any subject they feel is interest­ available in the mailroom and in the Down annual giving campaign. TEEN TROUBLES: 1-213-855- ing, maddening, thought-provoking, or Under, offers the same food as the sit-down Getting involved in Phonothons may HOPE, 6:00 PM -10:00 PM, PST, of general interest to the Rollins comu- enhance an organization's housing review nity. As the editors, we reserve the right facility, with the following exceptions: M-F and looks good on resumes. But, beyond to correct spelling, punctuation, and 1. Nachos are not available for delivery. ANYTHING (FAMILY, DRUG, grammatical errors; but, under no cir­ 2. Only one size drink, the supersize, is these benefits, volunteering for Rollins is a HEALTH, EMOTIONAL, cumstances will we alter the form or presently offered. way of thanking your alma mater for your ETC.) 1-800-999-9999 import of the author's ideas without 3. Sixteen inch pizzas not offered in the good times here and for the opportunity of previous discussion and agreement. The dining area are available. an excellent liberal arts education. AIDS INFORMATION: 1 800 New Sandspur is your paper: we will 342-7514 always keep this in mind. But we cannot 4. Chicken wings with sauces are also ready The dates of the 1989-90 Phonothons succeed in this goal without your support for delivery. will be October 22-24 and 29-30, February CENTER FOR DISEASE CON­ and participation. Delivery service does not accept cash, so 11-13 and 25-27, and April 22-23, and they TROL HOTLINE: 1-800 342 Submit articles to The New Sandspur at students should have their R-cards ready. will occur from 6:00 p.m. till 9:30 p.m. in the AIDS campus box 2742 or drop it by our office, Students may place orders by calling exten­ Alumni House. For more information, call Mills 307. sion 2170. extension 2243. October 11,1989 page 3 FEATURES Career Services Corner Group Speak

CAREERS IN... Computers -The follow­ tion about themselves and the world of Music In the interest of reaching out to a greater ing alumni speakers will be on hand to work. (3 sessions, one hour each.) Meet at percentage of students who may not be answer your questions about computer Career Services on Wednesday, October Anyone interested in playing flute or piccolo aware of what the Center does, we would careers: Mark Nicolle C80) from Martin 18 at 4:00 p.m. in a flute choir, please contact Monica Swan- like to intiate a column entitled SOS (Save Marietta, Ruth Rice C84) from Data Gen­ son (campus box 2057 or ext. 2983.) We just Our Skills) to which students would send eral Corporation and Pixy Kauble C85) INTERNSHIP PLANNING WORK­ play for fun (one hour a week) so don't think their questions and we would answer the from Universal Cadd. Meet in the French SHOP- Students will learn how to iden­ you're not good enough. We need everyone one or two most popular questions, in every House on Wednesday, October 11 at 6:30 tify and secure career related internships we can get! You could even get a quarter other issue of The New Sandspur. We would p.m. (1 session, 1 hour). Meet in the Galloway credit for it. hope to eventually answer most of the ques­ Room on Monday, October 16 at 3:00 p.m. tions, and of course if a question involves too CHOOSING A MAJOR WORKSHOP - or meet in the Media Classroom on Thurs­ long an answer, the question would be sent Students will learn how to identify and day, October 19 at 6:00 p.m. Classics Club back to the sender with recommendations choose a major field of study. ( 2 sessions for him/her to come to the Center. Please , one and a half hours each) . Meet at INTRODUCTION TO CAREER SERV­ The Classics Club will hold a meeting on include in your letter the date, your name Career Services on Tuesday, October 17 ICES WORKSHOP- For Freshmen and Wednesday, October 11 at 7:00 p.m. in Hauck and box number. Send it to Campus Box at 2:00 p.m. sophomores. Studetns will be introduced room 104. 2613. All letters printed will remain anony­ to career library resources and the proc­ The club is open to anyone interested in mous. CHOOSING A CAREER WORKSHOP- ess of career planning. (1 session, lhour). Greek and Roman civilization and culture. We know that learning is a life-long proc­ Students will learn to make good career Meet at Career Services on Wednesday, This meeting will last only 30 to 40 min­ ess which generates question along thw line. decisions based upon accurate informa­ October 18 at 6:00. utes. We will decide on the dates for our So let the questions flow—that the mind can group parties. We'll discuss which speakers grow. Write today! we will try to bring on campus and plan our trip to Tarpon Springs in November for "The A.D.E.RT. Helenic Food Festival." Questions may be Phi Delta Theta, Rollins directed to Larry Levison, ext. 2969. The Alcohol and Drug Education Plan­ Outdoor Club &NonCompis ning Team (A.D.E.P.T.) started their year Circle K last Wednesday. Over 60 members attended Mentis invite students to help the meeting, setting high hopes and stan­ the homeless. Look for the "Mile of Silver" this weekend dards for the group this semester. as Circle K service club raises money for the Jen Rhodes and Justin Kellogg an­ Ursula Sunshine Connection Child Abuse nounced their outlined plans for the years Many Rollins' organizations helped Prevention Inc. During the Fall Arts Festi­ and open discussion for ideas pertaining to the Coalition for the Homeless last year val on October 14 and 15, a strip of silver- Alcohol Awareness Week. and throughout this week Rollins' stu­ colored taped will stretch down Holt Ave. A.D.E.P.T. encourages everyone to at­ dents can also contribute to this important and around Mills Lawn on the horseshoe tend the bimonthly meetings. (The club cause. path. The community is challenged to cover meets on the first and third Wednesday of Throughout this week, Marriot will be the strip will strickers being sold at a Circle the month at the Sullivan House at 5:00 selling canned food at wholesale prices K booth for twenty-five cents each. Come p.m.) The next meeting will be on October which will be donated to the homeless. out this weekend and help this group aid in 18. This food can be purchased on your Valid- the prevention of child abuse. Furthermore, a campus-wide logo hunt ine. has been launched. Anyone may submit an Center for Skills entry to Campus Box 1960 by October 20. Friday night, October 13 th in (Of course, the name A.D.E.P.T. must ap­ Development pear somewhere on the shirt.) The winner the Student Center will be announced in The New Sandspur We will be throwing a 70's Disco Party The Center for Skills Development is a and the logo will go on our new T-Shirts. to support the homeless. Please come student support service where a student can Also, they will be awarded dinner for two at dressed appropriately and donate either come for a variety of academic help free of a local restaurant. an article of clothing (including shoes), a charge. Whether a student needs attention Come to our meeting, party smart, and can of food, or a dollar. Disco clothes will in reading rate and comprehension, test- come up with those logos! be accepted on Sunday as a further dona­ taking ability, graduate test preparation or tion. any of the other skills that make up study —We would like to thank the brothers of skills, the Center is available by means of an Sigma Phi Epsilon for helping to stuff mail­ appointment system. boxes. Its All Greek to Me AXBAEOrHBKAMNOnePSTY^SfZ PhiMu The members of Phi Mu sorority and day morning beginning the twenty first of Phi Delta Theta Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity would like to October between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and thank the Rollins Community for its sup­ 12:00 p.m. This is our way of showing our The brothers of Phi Delta Theta appreci­ port of the victims of Hurricane Hugo. The appreciation for the hard work and dedica­ ate this chance to express our excitement donations collected at the Mexican Party, tion of the faculty and the administration. held September 29, raised $326. This money For more information please call Doug about the upcoming year. Being the oldest will be used to help the victims in South Dvorak at #2040. National Fraternity at Rollins, we have a Carolina through the United Nations Dis­ Finally, to improve Chi Psi and the tradition of excellence in scholastics, ath­ aster Relief of New York. Again, the Greek system in general, we will be volun­ letics and community service. We pride members of both organizations thank you teering our time this weekend to attend a ourselves in the brotherhood shared by every for your contributions! workshop with our National so that we can member of Phi Delt. Seeing all the changes that have oc­ On Saturday, October 7, the sister of better understand Greek life in general. curred in the past year, it is essential for all Phi Mu held a party at UCF with the broth­ ATTENTION ALL FRESHMEN: start­ groups, including independents, to inegrate. ers of Sigma Chi Fraternity. The event was ing Monday, the sixteenth of October, all Not only in fun, but also in beneficial activi­ a great success! Phi Mu would like to World Series games will be telecast via ties that affect our community. encourage more social interaction between large screen T.V. in the Chi Psi chapter groups at Rollins and U.C.F. room. Food and non- alcoholic beverages Last weekend, we held an all campus will be provided. party benefitting American Diabetes, which raised over $140.00. Our annual Chi Psi BLOODRIVE will be held Thursday Octo­ Chi Omega ber 12 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in front The brothers of Chi Psi will be providing of the Olin Library. We also have planned an escort service beginning the sixteenth of The sisters of Chi Omega wish to thank to tutor elementary school children in Long- October for all women leaving the library the brothers of Sigma Phi Epsilon for host­ wood. between 11:00 and 12:00 p.m. Monday ing the Hoe-Down last Friday night. As Other events we are planning for the through Thrusday. We feel as though always, we had a super time at our mixer future include Halloween with orphans and campus safety is of utmost importance to with you. Christmas with the elderly and those less the gentlemen of our fraternity. Furthermore, the pledges applaud the fortunate. We are excited about the full Also, in order to help alleviate the busy student body (and Chi Psi, in particular) for year we have ahead and hope that everyone schedules of the faculty and the admini­ the enthusiam and support shared in Sun­ will do their part in the "year of the commu­ day night's doughnut-sale fund raiser. The Jennifer Hosford and Jennifer Maalm stration of Rollins College, are providing a share a special bond of sisterhood. nity." day care center at Hooker Hall every Satur­ profits exceeded those anticipated making the sale a huge success. The New Sandspur Volume 96 Issue #3 page 4 Actions/ Reactions Gone in a Puff of Smoke Actions /Reactions is a weekly column is The New Sandspur used to present the Nice attitude, babe. I suppose that is the Smoker's Guide to Health Improvement by Erin Higgins veiws of the Rollins' Community members same reas^r e^pleuse for shooting them- found in Teen Magazine / October 1989. 2 You've heard it before: Smoking P on various local, national and interna­ selves in head at least they knew how they guide can be obtained by sending $4 to MM is bad for you. But so are chocolate sun­ tional issues. died to0 ' Publishing,P.O. Box 700, Portland, OR972VI, daes and not getting enough sleep. You feel there is something kind of cool and sophis­ Let me add ticated about blowing a stream of smoke some wood to the fire. Here's the scoop (No pun intended) The Department of Energy and NASA through your lips, besides, you're away at Smoking has a mild calcium depleting effect, so college, you are suppose to break the rules, The average smoker plan to launch nearly 50 pounds of pluto­ spends an estimated smokers have a much greater chance of breaking bones or nium into space onboard the space probe right? NO WAY! Smoking is just plain wearing dentures. dumb. $600 a year on ciga­ Galileo on Wednesday. In the event of a rettes. That combined Challenger-type accident, the deadly plu­ Look at the facts and decide for yourself. According to the American Lung with the lingering 20 people are killed or seriously injured each day in tonium could be sprayed over the public smell of smoke would the U.S. because of cigarette-related fires. causing thousands of cases of radioactive Association, when a person just takes ONE puff their heart rate and blood pressure in­ be enough incentive contamination. DoE and NASA tells us for me to quit. You've not to worry. What do you think? crease, throat and eye tissue become irri­ Smoking can ruin your looks because it depletes vita­ tated, carbon monoxide (the same black got to want to quit for min B and subjects your skin to heat and trauma. It can smoke that comes out of your car exhaust yourself, though. (As also yellow your teeth and stain you hands. I've learned with my "It really scares me. I think we should pipes) enters your blood, and carcinogens (cancer-causing agents) enter your lungs. pals, nagging friends keep potentially dangerous nuclear weap­ can't convince some­ Women who smoke are three times more likely to be ons out of space, at least until we have a Gross! infertile than women who don't smoke. And that's just from one puff, think one to stop a bad proven safe meathod of sending it out." habit.) So, give your Mike Koppenal, senior. of the long-term effects! (Cough, cough!) It can cause all kinds of cancer, heart disease, body a break and The smoke that drifts from the end of a cirgarette and STOP SMOKING! goes into everyone else's faces actually contains more tar, "If they know what they are doing, then lung disease, ulcers, circulatory diseases that's fine. I trust them." Christy Cul- and strokes. (You already knew that, right?) nictine and carbon monoxide that is inhaled by the The facts in this bertson, junior. So why do people smoke then? I smoker. wondered the same exact thing. article were compiled from the Office of "I'm sure NASA realizes the situation I asked a smog-filled friend of mine Odors from tobacco smoke literally stick to the cloth­ Smoking and Health they have put themselves in. Yes, it is a who replied, "I am going to die anyway, at ing and hair of everyone who comes in contact with it. and Reducins Risk. A risk ,but because of their testing proce­ least this way I'll know the cause of death." dures I'm sure its a calculated one. NASA should be trusted." Peter Benyo, fresh­ man A Message From Down Under

"Sure, and the Challenger was a pretty by Nicole DeDominicis well calculated risk, too." Kriya Lendzion, "Welcome to Australia." These were sophomore. the first words my host "mom" said to me when I met her at the airport - it wouldn't be "My biggest reaction, now that the probe the last time the greeting came from the is definitely going up, is being a bit upset mouth of an Australian. It was a beautiful that the government failed to make these day and although I had been travelling for plans more public from the beginning. approximately 35 hours, 24 of which were Their decision to be so secretive tends to on a plane, I was very excited to be scare more people. Also, I wonder how Downunder. Home to Koala, Kangaroo, they would react in the event some tragic wombat, and dingo (to name a few), Austra­ explosion did occur. How would the gov­ lia is full of wonderfully unique and fasci­ ernment deal with it?" Ralph Fegely, nating things to learn about. Being ex­ senior. tremely international, Sydney is inhabited by many ethnic groups - my host parents are originally from Germany. "I'm confident that NASA has taken The most spectacular view in the every precaution and I think it is a safe city is that of Sydney's famous Opera House, program." Pat Crowley, senior. along with the Harbour Bridge, that acted as a welcoming view from our Air New Zeal­ "I'd like to say that I can trust the and B747 jet. Truly a remarkable sight. itself with over 35,000 students and faculty their newly found American friend. judgement of our government, but I can't Suddenly all the discomforts of the long trip - quite different from our intimate Rollins As I write this on only my fifth 1 see how they can absolutely guarantee are forgotten (until you actually see a bed, campus. However, there is always a friendly here, I anxiously await the experiences! the safety of the launch. There is always that is). Aussie to help you find your way. ahead of me. Class field trips will give mej a possibility that something could go The first several days were domi­ Nightlife in Australia takes some the oportunity to see much of a country the J wrong." Sunita Bheechan, sophomore. nated by figuring out the trains and buses, adjusting to as well. In the States people size of U.S.A. A mid-term tour of getting over jet lag, and getting to know not head out for a fun evening around 11:00pm, outback will allow me to live the life of al only the other students in the program, but whereas, in Sydney many places close by bush person - even if it is for only 17 days! also my adopted family for four months. that hour. But there are always dance clubs Australia is not all of what is portrayed ill Classes began shortly after and once to head toward or a pub in King's Cross - an the film "Crocodile Dundee", but yes they dol again you feel like a freshman lost in a new area in the city that never sleeps. The social say "G'day mate", smile a lot, and truljl world. Sydney University (or Uni as they Sydneyiders will not hesistate a second to seem to enjoy life. I hope to adopt this| say), in gothic architecture, is a small city in extend an invitation or have a drink with healthly attitude. SWEETER DREAMS

By Alan Nordstrom of daily life. But soon we sink back, lose the"heresy" of the other, rather than take No sense crying out, "Wake up!"'l Though we want to be awake, we sight of sun and skyline, and contend the occasion to wonder at the marvelous us. We're not made to be awake. Whatffi do not want to be too much awake or to be again blindly with the weltering surge, alternative vision of life that the other cul­ need is a better dream, a new and workabll awake all of the time. Though we want to like everyone else. ture has dreamed up. vision to live by, to see us safely throug| know the truth to some degree, we are too So it is By this clash we can until an even better dream evolves. Forg enamored of our illusions to lose them that now and then see our own dream about Truth and the Absolute. Get on witlfl wholly; we do not wish to be utterly dis­ I see how little we more clearly and see your creative dreaming. Help envision' illusioned. Dream and fantasy, myth and seek reality, how it to be a dream. way for this world we've made and spoiled^ fable, story and fiction are more what we much we live in our Some dreams prefer to live by than by the stark, unvar­ survive our devastations. dreams, in our are glorious visions, nished truth, whatever that may be. This Dream about becoming the ca shared dreams. some are nightmares. preference for the believed rather than the takers of our one and only planet. Dre For we are not Nazism and Stalinism known characterizes our species, homo about living as friends with strange" naturally solip- turned out disas­ credens, the credulous creature. Dream about enjoying the different drea sists; rather, we col­ trously, dreams that Do not assume that because I can of diverse cultures, while working to re lude tacitly to believe in the same myths killed millions. Imperialism proved a gran­ make these observations and proclaim their cile the hopes of each of us with the freed and creeds, buy into the same codes and diose dream gone bad. Fundamentalism truth that I stand above the rest of our of all. Then let those sweeter drear cultures, and con-spire to call them "Real­ has fallen on hard times. Even rationalism species or am any less gullible or suscep­ come your tentative truth. ity," when in truth they are the fabrica­ is on theropes. And we know that the once tible to illusion than others. We all rise and tions of our clever imaginings. fabulous "American Dream" seems more fall on the waves of enlightenment. Some­ Alan Nordstrom is an illustrious prof& Only when our culture, our like a hangover these days than a high. times we ride a crest a few yards closer to of the English department and makes r% mythos, clashes with another are we able Though we keep trying to reinflate its the sun and see to a farther horizon and lar contributions to The New Sandspur. to appreciate how arbitrary is every belief droopy balloon, the materialism it's made gaze down momentarily upon those in the system. But we usually fight, instead; we of has grown shoddy and thin, like the troughs and those overwhelmed by the flood struggle to defend our "truth" against ozone layer. October 11,1989 page 5 ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Skating on Thin Ice Culture World - The Top Ten Jen Pitts What's a person to do on a Thursday was part of the show as well. It was during List to End All Top Ten Lists night? Homework? Meetings? Bar hop­ those performances that I could see and ap­ ping? How about going to the Ice Ca- preciate the graceful and athletic moves that make up skating. Elizabeth Manning, C. L. Corbett pades? Yes, I did say the Ice Capades. The 9. Pizza Place - Stavro's. Because it's Winter Olympics it's not, but the Ice the 1988 Olympic silver medalist, skated two programs: a peppy, bouncy one and a se­ Why a Top Ten list, you ask? delicious. Because they never sued any­ Capades does put on a fun show with some rious, more elegant one. These were more of Why not a piece on art, say, or theater, or one over the name, unlike a certain of the beauty of ice skating coming through. There I was at the Orlando Centroplex what you'd expect when you watch skating creative pottery, or something cultural, downtown pizza place. Because I work with three of my friends. It had been quite on television. for Pete's sake? Well, mainly because I there. a few years since I had been to the Ice The rest of the show consisted of different didn't do a single thing this week even 10. Top Ten List - This one. Because I Capades, so I wasn't sure what to expect. skits such as the Nintendo Mario Brothers, remotely connected to culture. (Unless wrote it. The lights dimmed and suddenly there Ken and Barbie, a human chess game, and you want to count cleaning out my refrig­ were tons of skaters whizzing around the a vaudeville act. When the show ended, my erator, and I don't even want to think The Top Ten Worst: rink. They looked like a group of dancers friends and I left laughing and joking about about the kinds of cultures I was connect­ moving very quickly. I really had to con­ how hot Ken was on skates. We had a good ing with there.) And anyway, who says 1. Song - This one's a tie between "If I Could Turn Back Time" by Cher, or "I centrate on the skaters as individuals to time, but if I had gone to this hoping to see Top Ten lists aren't cultural? I'd stake my appreciate the art of skating. When it's a some spectacular skating I would have been professional reputation on the fact that Don't Want To Lose You Now" by Gloria Estefan. Because they're annoying. large group of skaters, it's easy to forget a bit disappointed. The Ice Capades puts on Top Ten lists are definitive of American that they're out there doing all those moves a cute show, but ice skating competitions on culture. (Of course, I don't have a profes­ 2. Slogan - "Not too hard, not too light," Lame. Very lame. The radio station is on two skinny little blades. television are cheaper and show the finer sional reputation.) But think about it. qualities of skating. How many other countries put so much okay, but this slogan is just awful. Pair skating and individual skating faith in silly lists compiled on really 3. Rock Group - Bon Jovi. Because meaningless things? Top Ten VCR Movie they're wimps. Because the lyrics are Rentals, Top Ten Ice Cream Toppings, sappy - "I'll be there for you, these five Top Ten Regional Colleges. Americans words I swear to you, when you breathe live or die by the Top Ten List. So, in my I wanna be the air for you..." - or repeti­ own humble way, I have prepared a trib­ tive - "Lay your hands on me, lay your ute to that pinnacle of American culture. hands on me lay your hands on me..." - And here it is. or both. 4. Movie - "Earth Girls Are Easy." Be­ Lending A Hand to Hands, A Portrait The Top Ten Best: cause it was dumb. Because I thought it was going to be funny and it wasn't. Be­ the Arts Study 1. Word - Irreverent. Because it means cause it was boring. 5. American Company - Disney. Be­ 'disrespectful.' Because it sounds neat. Jen Pitts Ann C. O'Neill cause tourists are obnoxious. Because, Because people who talk like Elmer Fudd Expect to be transported to a different I have been walking around aim­ if you work there, the hours are long, the have a hard time pronouncing it. era on Sunday, March 4,1990. Senior Lynn lessly for two years. I tried to work but my pay is lousy, and no one besides Michael 2. Actress - Glenn Close. Because she Pool is organizing a Renaissance and Ba­ arthritis would not let me. I am only in my Eisner ever got a multimillion dollar "won't be ignored, Dan." Because she de­ roque Festival which will be held on Mills late sixties, but my disillusionment of life bonus for doing their job. Because all served an Oscar for Dangerous Liaisons. Lawn. Through Lynn's interest and initia­ has made me old and bitter. I have so much they ever do anymore is sue small busi­ Because I hate Meryl Streep. tive, Rollins and the Central Florida com­ pain bottled up inside... I hate the church nesses. 3. Food - Ice cream. Especially Haagen munity will be exposed to many different and God for failing to help me in my time of 6. Greedy Person - Michael Eisner. Be­ Dazs chocolate, Frusen Gladje vanilla, or aspects of the arts from the period of 1525- sorrow... cause he gave himself a multimillion Thomas Sweet chocolate chip cookie. In 1725. I am seldom sober but at the dollar bonus for turning Disney into case anyone wants to know. Lynn's interest in the Renaissance and moment I find I am because I can't get another corporate bully. Because I met 4. Summer Movie - Batman. Because it Baroque era began in a humanities class in enough money to buy myself a drink. "Augh!" him once and he was rude to me. made more money off merchandising than high school. She went to Medieval Festi­ I can't stand the smell of myself... 7. Amusement Park- Walt Disney World. ticket sales. Because of Jack Nicholson. vals and even performed in them as a dancer. I am walking around looking for Because 30 bucks is an awful lot to shell Because it's the only movie I saw this Here at Rollins, she created an area studies food or money or something to cover myself out to stand in 40 minutes lines for 2 summer. major of music, literature, and art history with because it is raining. I don't see any­ minute rides. Because the food is awful. 5. Park Avenue Shop -East India. (Which with a concentration on the Renaissance thing. I get angry, my arthritis acts up Because of items 5 & 6. isn't there anymore.) Because it had and Baroque. As a culmination of four again. 8. Landscape Idea - The new MiDs great ice cream and a better atmosphere. years of study and for the Honors Degree I can hardly see. Someone walks Lawn/Walk of Fame Atrocity. I feel like Because it was here when I was a little Program, Lynn has planned this festival. by, I stretch out my hand, but to no avail. I'm at my Top Ten Worst Amusement kid. Because not everything has to be Much is planned for this exciting and "Please help me," I say to a bystander. I Park. I expect a little man in a white upscale and yuppified to be worthwhile. eventful day. The day will begin with a stare at the person as she walks off. uniform to run around, sweeping the 6. TV Show -Roseanne. Okay, so she's not chapel service in the style of the period at There is no hope. It now begins to sidewalk a la Disney World. Because I exactly an actress. It's still a funny show, 11:00 am. thunder and rain even harder. I run into a hate red brick walkways. and it's better than most of the mindless Throughout the day there will be entertain­ church blindly, not knowing it is one. 9. Worst Column-My last two columns. crap you see on TV today. ment at one of the three main stages: I find myself walking down the Because they weren't interesting, they 7. Pet - Cats. Because you don't have to Shakespeare, French Baroque Music, and aisle. The memory of my lost love eats away weren't funny, and they were more bor­ walk them. Because they don't care what Italian Opera. at my heart. ing than you think. Because if a cat likes you, There will also be entertainment from the I look at the cross with cold eyes, "Earth Girls Are Easy." you've earned it. Rollins Camerata and Madrigal Singers, but instantly become overwhelmed by emo­ 10. People - Anyone who doesn't read or 8. Beverage - Coffee. Because it has caf­ wandering musicians, and Southern Ballet tions. Emotions of overpowering burden. I doesn't like this column. Because it's my feine, which keeps you awake through Theater apprentice dancers. Four to six am tired of running, not facing up to my column and I like it. Because I say so. class. Because soda tastes like battery "shacks" will have artists such as potters problems. acid. Because I say so. and engravers presenting their craft. There I am so ashamed of myself, my will be a maypole and a country home clothes, my past offenses. "I am sorry, God. "gallery" with art work displayed on the Please forgive me." walls. For refreshments, IFC and I get up; walk up the aisle slowly, Art at Rollins Panhellenic will host an English Tavern. A painfully, all the way, until I can't anymore. and there will be live entertainment and king, queen, and their court will be circulat­ I turn around, look up and again ing throughout the estimated 2,000 people The 16th Annual Winter Park Au­ refreshments throughout. stare at the crucifix. This time with hope who will attend. In addition, there will be tumn Art Festival is coming to the campus and new found faith. the Bach Festival performances at 4:00 PM Saturday and Sunday, October 13 &14. 81 Cornell Museum is hosting the and 8:00 PM. artists are expected to participate. This will 18th Annual Exhibition of the Florida Wa- This is a fabricated piece. It is a be held on Holt Avenue, so please try to tercolor Society. This exhibit runs October Time and materials are being donated rough sketch of the final stage of a portrait cooperate with parking and street closings. 13 through November 12, and will feature from many offices and organizations, but case study I did for my acting class last The Festival requests that no cars park on a diverse range of works. All of the pieces there is still more help needed. Among the term. I created the character from a black Holt Avenue between Park and Chase from featured were produced by Florida artists. things still needed are carpenters, people to and white photograph of an older woman's 6 PM on Friday through 5 PM on Sunday. The 101 paintings on display were chosen walk around in costumes, and money. Vol­ rough hands outstretched to the world. This will allow the artists time to set up from a field of over 400 entries. 'As long as unteers for any aspect of the festival are their booths. Also, all campus traffic will you're at the Winter Park Festival, you welcomed. Please contact Lynn at exten­ have to use Chase Avenue as an entrance to might as well pop on by the Museum and sion 2621 or Box 2330. the campus. (Chase is that little road in experience some real Floridian art all the , Keep your calender open for March 4 for front of the Field House.) The festival is free way around. what will surely be a unique and exciting event! The News Sandspur Volume 96 Issue #3 page 6 From Neon Armadillos to Edgar Allen Poe, An Irreverent Look at Central Florida Entertainment Compiled from Press Releases by Some Very Persistent Artists in the Area

Of course the Disney fun doesn't C. L. Corbett, Hapless Section Editor end there. Leaping across the musical spectrum to the Top-40 charts, Disney sent To date, I have received not one, not two, not me two press releases for their Rocktober- ten, but thirteen, yes, thirteen, press re­ leases from my pals at Disney. Not to be fest. This happening musical event is hap­ outdone by corporate America, the Annie pening on October 21 all over the Magic Russell Theatre has sent me eight. Kingdom, and it's happening for only $19.99 Now, I have tried to give everyone equal plus tax (in advance) or $21.50 plus tax (at space in this section by telling you, my faith­ the door). That'll get you in the park at 9 ful readership, about the local Arts & Enter­ PM. Martika, Expose, Michael Damian tainment events that appear to be most and Kevin Paige will perform. interesting without buckling to the enormous For all you golfers out there, the pressure of the press release. No more. I Bryant Gumbel/Walt Disney World Pro- can't take it any longer. You should see how Am will be held October 22 on the Lake these things read: "FOR IMMEDIATE Buena Vista Course. (Never mind that golf RELEASE! DO NOT DELAY! LOCAL is incredibly boring to watch. It's for a good ARTISTS PUT ON SHOW. PRINT IMME­ cause. A mind is a terrible thing to waste. DIATELY!" Really, the guilt factor involved Just ask anyone who knows me.) I just in this job is simply overwhelming. So, I have one question: Why does Bryant confess, I'm breaking down. And because Gumbel have a golf tournament named it's always the squeakiest wheel that gets after him? the oil, the people who keep sending me And finally, Epcot is hosting a press release after press release are going to photography exhibit. It runs October 11 - get an article all to themselves. BUT, I don't December 16. Top photographers from all want all you publicity people to get the over will be represented in the 150-photo- wrong idea - this is a one-time event only. graph display. Admission: the same thirty From now on, I'll only do this if you bribe me. bucks it costs to get in the park to begin Think about it. with. don't care about that, you just want to know Lecture." A Poe event on Halloween. Do Disney: My favorite amusement/ As you can see, I have not included if it's worth your time and money. Well, it is. these people have some good timing or entertainment mecca has a whole slew of all thirteen items. I do have some integrity. I've caught the occasional glimpse of the show what? The performance is "a dramatic things going on. The first you-know-what BUT, lest we forget the runner-up in the in rehearsal, and it's already hysterically recreation'of Poe's last public lecture..." they sent me had to do with their country/ "Who Can Send the Entertainment Editor funny. There are a few musical numbers, Anyway, the man looks very much like western club at Paradise Island: The Neon of The New Sandspur the Most Press Re­ written especially into the show as musical Poe, and the show has played throughout Armadillo. The Neon Armadillo is appar­ leases in A Single Week" contest, here's the highlights. The show has been blessed with the East Coast. He has studied the sub­ ently host to "some of the country's hottest latest from the A.R.T.: an overabundance of talented students work­ ject extensively, so it promises to be an ex­ club country bands." This month is no ex­ ing in and on the show, so it promises to be an citing evening, especially if you like Poe. ception. Laura Lee & the Pony Express and "Hotel Paradiso" opens October outstanding evening of pure entertainment. For more information please contact the The Vigilantes, both Central Florida bands, 20. The curtain is at 8 PM. Tickets are on Tickets for this show will not last long, so if I Alumni House at 646-2267. headline the club through October 19. The sale even as we speak. The box office is were you, I'd hurry my little body over to the Shoppe, a Dallas band, takes over for the located at the theater itself, but if you can't box office and get my tickets NOW. And tell So there you have it. I have used as mam remainder of this month. If country music is filid it, hey, look on a map. You could call 'em Cindy sent you. of these silly you-know-whats as I possi­ your thing, call Disney for details and mosey 6^6-2145 for further information. The you- Also at the Annie: Actor Norman bly can. I only hope I've lived up to the on out to Pleasure Island for some foot- know-what they sent me on the show is full George will be appearing October 30 & 31 in awesome responsibility. stompin' fun. of typical publicity statements, but y'all his one-man show, "Poe Alone: The Last

FILM MUSIC curtain, 7 PM Sunday curtain. Lake Eola Park Amphitheatre. FREE! Ticket Informa­ tion: 839-3900. International Film Classics Series - Florida Symphony Orchestra- "Heathrow "Magic Flute", directed by Ingmar Ber­ Jeans and Classics Concert" - October 14, Seminole Community College - "Scapino" - "a gen. October 15, 1989, 7:30 PM. Bush 1989, 8 PM, Heathrow Arts Festival. glorious cornucopia of every kind of comedy." Auditorium, Rollins campus. Informa­ - Masterworks Concert 2 - selections from October 5-15. Information: 323-1450, or 843- tion: 646-2604. Mozart, Beethoven, and Prokofiev. Ken­ 7001, ext. 399. neth Jean conducts. Featuring Joseph SOCIAL EVENTS/MISCELLANE­ Swensen, violin. October 19, 21, 1989, 8 PM. Carr Performing Arts Centre. Octo­ DANCE OUS ENTERTAINMENT ber 20, 1989, 10 AM*, Carr Performing Arts Centre. *This is billed as Coffee Southern Ballet Theatre - 4th Annual Polo "Art After Dark" - "An Evening with R.V. Concert 1. Refreshments will be served at Classic. October 15,1989,10:30 AM. (Polo — Graffiti Artist" - Hosted by the Associ­ 10 AM. The concert begins at 11 AM. Demonstration begins at noon.) Lee Vista ates of the Orlando Museum of Art, Octo­ - Picnic with the Pops 2 - Charles Ellis Polo Field. Information: 628-0133. There ber 18, 5:30-8:30 PM. Music, refresh­ ART conducts. October 28, 1989, 8 PM. Loch will be a tailgating contest - for information ments, cash bar. General Admission: Haven Park. Information for FSO: 894- call Elizabeth Allport at 629-6876. $3.00. Information: 896-4231. 2011. Orlando Museum of Art - Joe Goode/Jerry McMillan/Edward Ruscha exhibit - "three nationally recognized artists working on THEATRE GOOD MORNING WINTER PARK!!! the cutting edge of the American contempo­ rary art scene." September 24 - December 3, The American Young Actors Theatre - "A Did you know that Rollins has its own radio station? Well, it does. And quite 1989. 2416 N. Mills Avenue (17-92), Orlando Midsummer Night's Dream" October 26- a diverse one at that. The format ranges from Progressive to Classics and from Heavy Loch Haven Park. 28,8 PM. October 29, 2 PM. Performing Metal to Talk Shows. It's 91.5 on the dial and it's commercial-free. Student D.J.'s take - Art Appreciation Seminars. Every Tues­ Arts Centre, Valencia Community College, over the air starting at 6 PM and running 'til midnight. The weeknight schedule looks day, October 3 - November 7, 1989, 9:30- East Campus. Information: 898-4224. something like this: 11:30 AM. Tuition: $21.00. - "Exhibition Highlight Tour of Pre-Colum­ The Annie Russell Theatre - "Hotel Para­ Monday: bian Gallery" - features pre-Columbian diso" - "madcap French bedroom frolic..." Wednesday: artifacts. "Ancient Civilizations" film fol­ October 20, 21*, 25-28*. Evening curtain, 6:00-7:30 lows. October 11,1989,12:30 PM. 8 PM, *matinee curtain 2 PM. Annie Russell Dead Air 6:00-7:30 Classics/Metal - "The Main Palace at the Maya Ruins of Theatre, Rollins College campus. Informa­ 7:30-9:00 Classics 7:30-9:00 Variety Xtampak, Campeche, Mexico" - lecture by tion: 646-2145. 9:00-10:30 Progressive 9:00-10:30 Classics Nicholas M. Helmuth. Follows the "Exhibi­ 10:30-12:00 Classics 10:30-12:00 Metal tion Highlights Tour". October 25, 1989, Orlando Broadway Series- "Anything Goes" 12:30 PM. - starring Mitzi Gaynor. October 31 - No­ Tuesday: vember 5. Carr Performing Arts Centre. Thursday: Rollins College/Cornell Museum - Sally Information: 1-800-283-3435. 6:00-7:30 Classics 6:00-7:30 Progressive Hazelet Drummond (Class of 1946) Exhibit 7:30-9:00 Jazz - "an important contemporary artist whose Orlando Shakespeare Festival - "The Tam­ 7:30-9:00 Progressive 9:00-10:30 work is a part of all major museum collec­ ing of the Shrew" - Shakespeare's classic Progressive 9:00-10:30 Classics 10:30-12:00 Classics tions. .." September 8 - October 15. Cornell comedy on the battle of the sexes. Novem­ 10:30-12:00 Rap Museum, Rollins campus. ber 17, 25, 26, 30, December 1. 8 PM October 11,1989 page / Scoreboard

Tar Home Sports Calendar Tar Soccer FIT 4, ROLLINS 0 Defensive The Week of Oct. 11-18: Sunshine State Conference Standings Player Stuff BLKs BLK Assist BLKs FIT J. Wozniak (RC) 31 53 84 Through October 9 Rollins Men's Soccer Team Record Pet. Conf. Pet. A. Penry (RC) 27 54 81 11 Wednesday vs. Florida Atlantic 3:30 P.M. FIT 10-2 .833 3-1 .750 D. Sands (EC) 21 28 49 14-15 Rollins Invitational Tournament: Scoring-FIT, Cappini (Haig); Haig (Free­ S. Holston (EC) 19 23 42 Rollins 6-4-1 .591 3-1-1 .700 man); Haig (Chan); Grosso. 14 Saturday vs. NC-Greeneboro 3:00 P.M. St. Leo 5-3-1 .611 2-1-1 .625 15 Sunday vs. Missouri-St. Louis 1:00 P.M. Goalkeepers-FIT, Iwaite 5 saves; Rollins, Intramural Men's Flag Barry 3-5 .375 1-3 .250 Scheel7 saves. • Fl. Southern 3-5-1 .412 1-3 .250 Football Standings Women's Volleyball Shots at goal-FIT 14; Rollins 9. Eckerd 2-6 .250 0-3 .000 Corner kicks-FIT 9; Rollins 0. Through October 5 17 Tuesday vs. Eckerd 7:30 P.M. Tampa did not update Blue Division Tampa 4-1-1 .667 1-0 1.000 Team Record Women's Soccer Lady Tar Volleyball 1. The Establishment 2-0 13 Friday vs. U. of Florida 7:30 P.M. Last Week's Results Sunshine State Conference Standings RAP 2-0 17 Tuesday vs. CFSL Bombers 7:30 P.M. Tuesday (Oct. 3) Rollins 0, St. Leo 0 Through October 8 Sigma Phi Epsilon 2-0 Saturday FIT 4, Rollins 0 Team Record Pet. Conf. Pet. 4. Phi Delta Theta 1-1 Intramural Schedule Rollins 21-1 .955 3-0 1.000 5. Bushwackers 0-2 1989 Soccer Stats Fla. Southern 8-2 .800 3-0 1.000 Indies I 0-2 Men's flag football Team Statistics through Monday Tampa 8-4 .666 3-1 .750 12 Thursday: X-Club vs Streakers 6:00 Player Goals Assists Points FIT 4-7 .364 2-2 .500 Gold Division 13 Friday: SPE vs Crummer 4:45 Declan Link 9 5 23 Eckerd 6-4 .600 1-1 .500 Team Record 16 Monday: Establishment vs. X-Club 4:45 Doug Kriska 5 2 12 Barry 4-6 .400 2-2 .500 1. Alpha Tau Omega 2-0 ATO vs. RAP vs. 6:00 Pat Howard 3 3 9 St. Leo 1-5 .200 0-5 .000 X-Club 2-0 PDT vs Indies I 7:15 P. Chavannes 2 5 9 3. Crummer 1-1 17 Tuesday: Crummer vs. Rednecks 4:45 Simon Illman 15 7 Last Week's Results 4. Chi Psi 0-2 Rednecks 0-2 18 Wednesday: Chi Psi vs. SPE 3:30 Brad Johnson 2 3 7 Tuesday (Oct. 3) Rollins d. St. Leo Streakers 0-2 Bushwackers vs. Establishment 4:45 John Gurke 2 2 6 Thursday Rollins d. Bethune-Cookman Dan Girse 2 15 Chris Hage 1 2 4 NFL Sandspur Experts Picks: Women's flag football Sunshine State Conference Week Six 11 Wednesday: Dara vs. Kris 6:00 V. Angustia 10 2 Volleyball Leaders 12 Thursday: ChiO vs. Nicole 5:00 18 Wednesday: Kris vs. Sue 6:00 Goalkeeper Saves Goals Allowed Game Brian vs. Lane Ted Scheel 46 17 Attacking Detroit @ Tampa Bay Tampa Tampa Trivia Question: This Week's David Behrman 4 0 Player Kills Kills Att . E. Per Green Bay @ Minnesota Minn. Minn. D. Sands (EC) 99 201 15 .418 Houston @ Chicago Chicago Stumper... Linescores F. Douglas (RC) 304 560 73 .413 Indianapolis @ Denver Indianap. Denver A. Penry (RC) 207 384 53 .401 Kansas City @ LA Raiders KC LA Who hit a three run homerun in Game Six of the 1975 Miami @ Cincinnati Cinn. Cinn. World Series to set up the dramatic game-winningROLLIN S 0, ST. LEO 0 CammieMaki(EC)116 232 40 .328 Lynn Grinstead (FIT) 23 73 12 .315 New England @ Atlanta Atlanta Atlanta homerun by Carlton Fisk? NY Jets @ New Orleans New O New O Rollins 0 0 0 0-0 Answer in next week's issue. Philadelphia @ Phoenix Phil. Phil. Str.Leo 0 0 0 0 •• 0 Assists Pittsburgh @ Cleveland Clev. Clev. Last week's question Player GP Total Assists BHE San Francisco @ Dallas SF SF Scoring-None. C. Murno (RC) 75 405 8 Seattle @ San Diego SD SD Who did Kirk Gibson pinch hit for in the 1988 World Goalkeepers-Rollins, Scheel 0 saves; St. K. Bray (BU) 33 340 9 Washington @ NY Giants Wash. NY Series against the Oakland Athletics when he hit Leothe , Molski 12 saves. S. Sutton (UT) 36 314 - LA Rams @ Buffalo LA LA dramatic game winning homerun in the bottom of the Shots at goal-Rollins 39, St. Leo 2. D. Tsakanikas (FIT) 43 246 Experts Last Week's Comparison: ninth inning off Dennis Eckersley? Corner kicks-Rollins 9, St. Leo 1. Brian 9-5, Lane 9-5. Answer: Alejandro Vena Falecia Douglas: A Smash Hit Magic to Host NBA Champs On and Off the Court in First Exhibition Game by Kate Backes press are knocking down Falecia Douglas' by Sean Kinane small forward, and guard. Falecia Douglas laughs over the door, for she is enjoying the best season of The Detroit Pistons, the 1989 NBA It is likely that the Magic, who phone and exclaims in embarrassed won­ her Rollins volleyball career. Champions, will be in town this Friday have to trim their roster from 14 to 12, derment, "Me? You're going to do a feature Douglas has made three all-tour­ night for a game against one of the league's will try to trade one or more of their four on me?" You would think that this senior nament teams this season and was named two most recent expansion teams, the point guards for future picks. Thus, the volleyball phoneme would be used to the MVP of two. Last year she was selected . For the Magic, it will be the battle at point guard (between Sam Vin­ publicity, for the Orlando Sentinel just First-Team All SSC, and set a Rollins rec­ first exhibition game of their first NBA cent, Scott Skiles, Morion Wiley, and featured her this Sunday with a half-page ord with 347 kills and 178 digs. Her out­ season. Some fans have already seen frag­ Frank Johnson) is not solely for a starting spread (photo and all). It's no wonder the standing career statistics, (not including ments of the team in their training camp position, it may also be to stay with the this season), consist of 778 kills, 148 aces, practices or in their sweep of the Charlotte team. and 53 solos. In addition Falecia was Hornets, Atlanta Hav ks, and Miami Heat Jerry Reynolds and rookie Nick named Athlete of the Year by the Orlando in July's Summer League games in Miami Anderson could vie for the starting posi­ Amateur Athletic Association. So, Falecia, and Orlando. However, for most Magic tion at small forward. Both players, along how does it feel? "Good," she responds. fans, Friday's game at the O-rena will be with Otis Smith, should see playing time Perhaps she is a woman of simple words, their first look at the team. backing up Theus. but ddefinitelvnot of simple mind, because The Magic's line-up is certainly The battle for starting power for­ if you think Falecia Douglas' talents are re­ not engraved in stone at this point, but the ward has proven to be the most physical stricted to the volleyball court you're sadly two most likely starters are Dave Corzine at thus far. During a training camp session mistaken. center and at shooting guard. last week Terry Catledge and Sidney This senior has maintained a 3.6 Fierce battles for starting roles will be waged Green nearly came to blows over a re­ GPA that's boosted her to the SSC All- at the other three positions: power forward, bound. To this point, Catledge seems to Academic Team the past two years. As a have the edge—he has been the lead­ pyschology major planning on earning her ing scorer (about 20 ppg) in several Ph.D., Douglas is a Sullivan Scholar and a of the intrasquad scrimmage games member of both the Omnicron Delta Kappa of the past week. and Phi Eta Sigma academic honor socie­ Although the Magic will be domi­ ties. nated at most positions against the In addition to her academic and Pistons, the best match-up should athletic prowess, Douglas is very active in be at shooting guard. Former all- the Rollins community as a student ambas­ star Theus will be up against last sador, senator, and student investigator for year's NBA Finals MVP, Joe the Rollins Judicial Committee. Dumars, and may have the better There's no doubt that Falecia game. On the other hand is point 'PenA&uil Stctic4tic& has played a vital role in Rollins' success guard, Isiah Thomas, who is one of Personal Goal-to be an Ail-Ameri­ this season. Suzanne Patterson, coach of the NBA's best and he has Vinnie can the 21-1 lady Tar's expressed that Falecia's Johnson to relieve him. At center, Hometown-Eustis, Florida biggest improvement from last season has Corzine may not be able to defend Favorite sport besides volleyball- been her "attitude and intelligence on the against the jump shot of Detroit's Bill Laimbeer, but could give him basketball court." Patterson believes Douglas, "has a great chance to make First-Team All-Re­ trouble inside. Favorite Athletes-Magic Johnson, gion." My prediction? The Magic have Michael Jordan With seventeen regular season the fans on their side and may be Favorite Movies-The Color Purple, matches remaining, along with a possible able to hold it close for three periods, Children of a Lesser God bid for the Nationals, Falecia Douglas will but Detroit's depth, talent, and ex­ Favorite Actor-Bill Cosby have plenty of time to make her senior perience will prevail. Pistons by 21. Favorite Musician-Shirley Caesar volleyball season unforgettable. Her big­ Favorite Color-Blue gest obstacle will be adjusting to the lights, Favorite Food-Lasagne cameras, and the press. Magic shooting guard Reggie Theus. The New Sandspur Volume 96 Issue i page 8 SPORTS Sports line Winning Nationals: No Easy Trick Tars water-ski team has the right moves to capture first National Title

World Series to by Kellee Johnson On September 29 and 30, the be Bay Series Rollins water-ski team competed in the Team Trials at Lake Oklahumpka in The Oakland Athletics clinched the Lakeland, Florida, and qualified for the American League Pennant with a 4-3 Nationals. The Tars finished second victory over the Toronto Blue Jays Sun­ overall, behind the University of Cen­ day, to advance to their second consecu­ tral Florida, in both men's and women's tive World Series appearance. Mean­ events. while, a day later across the Bay from In the slalom events, both men's Oakland, the San Fransico Giants broke and women's teams finished in first a 1-1 tie in the bottom of the eighth place. Drew Ross skied to a total score inning to clinch the National League of 67.5 buoys or 1.5 at 38 off. Kim Laskoff Pennant with a 3-2 win over the Chicago finished with a total of 69.5 buoys or 3.5 Cubs. at 38 off. This finish for Laskoff marked The A's won the best of seven series a new women collegiate record. The pre­ 4-1 as As leftfielder Ricky Henderson vious collegiate slalom record was held was named the series most valuable by Laskoff as well, with 2 at 38 off. player. Henderson set a post-season record with eight stolen bases while Britt Larsen won first place in hitting two homeruns and batting .400. tricks with 3820 points and Russell Gay In San Francisco, it was Will Clark's finished first in the men's division with bases loaded single in the eighth inning 4095 points. Overall in tricks, Rollins off reliever Mitch Williams, that pro­ women came out with a first and the men received second. pelled the Giants to their first Series Slalom specialist Kim Laskoff could help guide team to first National Title appearance in some time. Clark was In the jumping event, the Rollins National Collegiate Water-ski Champi­ features World Champions Laskoff and named the series most valuable player men's and women's teams finished a onships. Tawn Larsen, along with Kjellander, while batting in eight RBIs. solid second. Helena Kjellander finished Head coach Warren Witherell is Britt Larsen, Nichols, and Sonia Villela. The World Series will be shown on second and Brenda Nichols finished confident that this year will be his team's The men's team is headed up by ABC, as Game 1 is slated for Saturday third. year for a National Title. Gay, Andrew Ross, and Mike Hartman. in Oakland . The next event for the Tars ski team will be October 13-14, this Friday The Tars national lineup is an im­ Perennial favorite Northeast Lou­ and Saturday, in Milledgeville, Geor­ pressive one. The women's team is pos­ isiana and UCF are the tournaments NFL: Week Six gia, where the tars will compete in the sibly the strongest one in the country. It two favorites, but Rollins' team isn't far Week of Upset behind. Miami 13, Cleveland 10 (OT) A Valiant Stand, but Tars Soccer No Match The Dolphins bounced back from last week's whipping by the Houston Oilers to upset the Browns. Pete Stoyanovich, who had missed field goals from 45 and 46 for 1988 National Champion F.I.T, yards during regulation, nailed a 35 yarder by Kate Backes hold them off until at least 20-25 minutes facing other unseen factors that placed in overtime to give Miami the victory. Last Saturday, despite a valiant into the first half, I think if we had held them at a disadvantage to F.I.T. before they Dan Marino threw for over 200 yards and effort, the men's varsity soccer team was them off for a little longer it might have even stepped onto the field. According to one touchdown after last week's dreadful defeated 4-0, by F.I.T., the defending Di­ been a different story," he said. Fall, F.I.T. is granted ten full soccer schol­ effort. The Browns blew an opportunity to vision II National Champions. The twi- F.I.T. was in top form coming off arships as opposed to Rollins' six. win the game when Matt Bahr missed a nighter was played under rather treach­ their upset loss to Barry with a vengeance. In addition to the four extra schol­ 44 yard in overtime. erous field conditions as water slicked "The way F.I.T. was playing that arships, F.I.T.'s recruitment policy far sur­ grass and puddles of mud antagonized night they could have beaten anyone in any passes Rollins'. Either through private Tampa Bay 42, Chicago 35 both teams. While not wishing to use the division. That game meant more to them funding (F.I.T.'s head coach happens to be a Vinnie Testaverde threw for 269 yards poor field conditions as a crutch, coach than it did to us, because they're trying to mmultimillionaire or through the college and three touchdowns to lead the Bucs to Dave Fall stated that the rain might have defend their national championship and funding, F.I.T. coaches are able to travel an impressive upset win over the Bears to dampened some of the players' spirits they needed a win over us to make it into the regularly to England, Great Britain, South end a 12 game losing streak against the before the game ever began. playoffs," said coach Fall. Africa, Scotland and other countries to scout "About two hours before game Bears. Lars Tate rushed for 112 yards From the kick-off it was obvious specific players for recruitment. A testa­ time the entire field was under water, and and two touchdowns on 18 carries as the that this much anticipated match-up would ment to this success is the fact that their I think that some of the guys were disap­ Bucs held off a late charge from Chicago. be in the very least, "physical", however 1989 roster consists of thirteen foreign play­ pointed with the field conditions because Testaverde left the game in the fourth that proved to be the understatement of the ers out of their 21 man list. Rollins' recruit­ they were so 'up' and they weren't count­ quarter after he was pummeled by a Bear year as penalty whistles rampantly ment funding extends to the cost of two ing on the rain to interfere with the game," late hit. sshriekedand yellow cards flashed for both he said. plane tickets, and gas money. Coach Fall is sides. F.I.T.'s overpowering offense had more than aware of this disadvantage and F.I.T. got on the board only five Denver 16, San Diego 10 Rollins "playing defense for 70% of the only sees the situation worsening as other minutes into the first half and Fall sees Bobby Humphrey, who ran for 102 game," according to Fall. SSC teams follow with larger recruitment that one goal as the possible turning point. yards in his first pro start, scored on a 17 The Tar's performance was to be budgets. "I was hoping that we'd be able to yard touchdown run with 1:03 left in the commended, for ddespitethe loss, the> Yet ddespiteF.I.T.'s advantages, game. Denver extended their lead over coach Fall stressed that he wouldn't wantto the Western Division by two games. mirror their team, because most of their players come to F.I.T, with the sole intentj San Fran 24, New Orleans 20 playing soccer, never mind the real reas