Friday, March 25, 1994 • Vol. XXVI No. 112 THE INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER SERVING NOTRE DAME AND SAINT MARY'S March madness not just for teams Visitation By DAVID TYLER Assistant News Editor weekend Ah, Spring! The season of birth. The sea son of renewal. The season of March Madness. kicks off March Madness, otherwise known as the NCAA Division 1 Basketball Championship, By KATIE MURPHY resides at the height of any sports nut's Associate News Editor early spring calendar. It does more than ·ust fill the void between the college foot As a part of its ongoing effort ball bowl games and the opening day of to increase minority student baseball. Over the years the tournament enrollment at Notre Dame, the has provided observers with some of the University annually brings a most memorable moments in sports. group of high school seniors to Notre Dame students are no stranger to campus for a spring visitation. the fever as hundreds dutifully open up This weekend nearly 100 their minds and their wallets to partake in minority students will take an equally revered pastime-the NCAA part in the spring visitation pool. events. Dozens of highly organized pools prolif erate the campus, often characterized by • see MINORITY, page 4 computerized charts, complicated scoring systems, and in depth analyses. Some "We are putting the include cash prizes. Some are just "for University on display," said fun." Melvin Tardy, assistant direc But whether the stakes are hundreds of tor of undergraduate admis dollars or just a pizza between roommates, sions and coordinator of the those involved have a myriad of different weekend. "We want (the stu reasons for signing up. dents) to get a sense of the Tom Hoban, a junior from Grace Hall opportunities here and the re runs what he claims is one of the largest sources available to them." polls on campus, including almost three Pasquerilla East junior hundred people from every quad, he said. Norma Hernandez and grad Hoban uses a computer to help keep uate student Chandra Johnson track of results as the tournament have been planning the 1994 advances. After three years of running the ·spring visitation events with pool and watching its exponential growth, Tardy since last semester. he sa)CS he has come to understand what Approximately 150 students motivates a person to enter. were invited to come for the "Folks love the competition. They love to weekend, which is entirely be able to follow a team through the tour funded by the University. nament and say 'Hey, I picked them,' or 'I Typically, about sixty per told you so,"' he said. cent of the visiting students But Morrissey junior Miguel Gonzalo sees decide to attend Notre Dame, a slightly more subtle reason for playing. according to Tardy. Although "People are always trying to prove they early decision letters were sent know something. Its lots of fun to try and out in the winter, most stu beat the so called experts," he said. dents will not find out if they Gonzalo has bet in pools before, but this are accepted until April15. is his first year to try his hand at running "The students who are com one. He says that the management side of ing we consider to be our best a pool is no easy task. prospects," said Tardy. "You "Sometimes I feel like I'm grading really can't get a sense of a papers," he said. "But there is satisfying and posts them outside his room to keep scientist to have a shot at winning," he university from a brochure." about making things run smoothly." his forty hopeful friends informed. For said. Since they will be members Gonzalo's poll has roughly 35 participants. Klau, the beauty of a tournament pool lies But for all the students trying to out of the minority student popu Kevin Klau, a Flanner sophomore, has in its unpredictability, he said. smart Dick Vitale and Billy Packer, pool lation at the University, these organized a pool as well. This being his "Every year, especially this one, is so prospective students often second pool at NO, he keeps tabs on results wide open. You don't have to be a rocket see MADNESS I page 4 see WEEKEND I page 4 Simmons: Sexual behavior changed By VIVIAN GEMBARA evolving face tlf sexual radical something they feared they News Writer ism beginning with social hy may have lost," she said. giene in the first decade and The sexual rebellion of the Sexual radicalism of the slowly opening up to issues of 1900's enabled women to de early twentieth century birth control, divorce and sup nounce the reclusiveness of changed the ideology of sexual port means for the marriage their sexuality. This led to a behavior for women, according institution. discovery of greater indepen to Christina Simmons, profes She discussed the works of dence and a break from the sor of history at the University Henry May, Christopher Lash boundaries of society's code of of Windsor. and Crystal Eastman in order proper sexual morality, ob In the last of a series of lec to provide a variety of perspec served Simmons. tures sponsored by the Intellec tives on the "shifting power Narratives by Langston tual Life Committee of the Gen relations in heterosexuality." Hughes and others were also der Studies Department, Sim The authors were noted to por mentioned in the lecture in re mon's lecture addressed the tray women differently, some lation to sexual radicalism of prism of feminist history. allowing for inner thoughts and African-Americans. Simmons Through a critiquing process ideals, while others repeatedly recalled finding it difficult to lo of authors from the early degraded women characters. cate information when she 1900's, Simmons examined the Scrutinizing these works differ wanted African-American broadening in sexual thought ently from other historians al thoughts and perspectives from and independence for women. lowed for Simmons to define the early twentieth century. By examining literature from a the growth of women. "There is a deep separate feminist perspective, it is clear Simmons also observed the ness of the races .... there is a that women became increas changed desires of men and complexity and ambiguity to ingly aware of their sexuality women in relation to each different groups," said Sim and broke from the Victorian other. mons. "I don't think that there The Observer/Kyle Kusek repression, according to "Women were grasping for is a sufficient narrative for Christina Simmons, professor of history at the University of Windsor, Simmons. something new in themselves, African-American women out lectured on the sexual radicalism of the 191O's and 20's. Simmons also mentioned the while men were searching for there yet." page2 The Observer • INSIDE Friday, March 25, 1994 INSIDE COLUMN WORLD AT AGLANCE These are Witness to Crash: 'Like Indiana Jones and Temple of Doom'
the days to POPE AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. 16's two pilots ejected to Capt. Michael Taylor was one r::::::-::-::-:---.J"'J----- safety. But their jet crashed of the lucky ones. He was able in flames and skidded across remember to protect himself from the the runway at 180 mph, flaming hulk of a fighter jet spewing metal debris that skidding toward him and hun punctured a C-141 transport Things will never be like dreds of other Army troops. plane's fuel tanks, setting it that again, or at least Barely. "I made about three ablaze. All six crew members that's what they tell me. steps and realized I wasn't S.C. aboard the C-141 escaped Being the youngest of the going to outrun it," Taylor said injury. nine children in my family, Thursday. "So I started rolling I often receive a great deal The death toll was expect of seemingly important in the sand. When I hit the ed to rise even higher, said advice from my older ground I didn't think I was 150 km Dr. William Chapman at going to get up again." L------'-----""'-'-""-~'""'-'..cc..: brothers and sisters. Over AP Womack Army Hospital. spring break, I had the Many ot his comrades did Ninety percent of the 58 peo chance to visit with sever Patti Carson not. At least 20 soldiers died and 85 others were injured ple hospitalized Thursday had severe burns, and up to 12 al of my brothers and sis- Assistant Saint Mary's when an F-16 collided in the air with a C-130 Hercules also had broken bones requiring either pins or amputa ters, whose words of wis- Editor transport trying to land on the same runway at the same tions.More than 500 soldiers, most from Fort Bragg, an dom were surprisingly time Wednesday. army post adjacent to Pope, were in a staging area near similar. The C-130's five-member crew landed safely and the F- the C-141 that was hit by the skidding jet. "Things will never be like they were in col lege. Those were the days. I'd give anything to be back there again." Sales allowed in owl habitat Queen Opens New Jewel House That's what they all told me. Our visits turned into long spells of their reminiscing of SEATTLE LONDON college days past. A judge gave the go-ahead Thursday for logging on My sister Mary remembered her first SYR. Queen Elizabeth II opened the new about 2,000 acres of northern spotted owl habitat, a move "And when I think back on it, my date bore a $15 million crown jewel exhibit at the strange resemblance to Bart Simpson." eagerly sought by the Clinton administration and accept Tower of London on Thursday and Even my father chimed in with a story o ed by many environmentalists. U.S. District Judge William gazed at the crown and the orb and stolen cafeteria utensils. L. Dwyer allowed 24 federal timber sales to proceed. scepter used for her coronation 41 From what they tell me, these are the days. Sales are agreed to before logging begins. The ruling years ago. "It brought back a lot of And I'm sure that they are, but on a chilly could be the first step toward ending a timber sale logjam memories for her," said Simon Thurley, March morning, I wonder when I'm going to in the Pacific Northwest. Sales covering more than 58,000 curator of Historic Royal Palaces. The miss the dining hall food. When will I miss the acres are still on hold. At the urging of 12 environmental queen, dressed in a deep purple coat one who sings in the shower loud enough for groups, Dwyer blocked the sales in 1991 after finding that our whole floor to hear? When will I miss tak and matching hat, watched a film of her coronation and the spotted owl and other animals are endangered by log paused in front of the plush coronation robes, the ing the utmost care in making sure that neither ging in old-growth forests in the region. At the time, my feet nor any other portion of my body touch sparkling orb and scepter and the Imperial State Crown. Dwyer said he would not consider allowing the logging "She said the whole of the coronation was like a play. It es the shower walls or floor? I wonder when until the government developed a 10-year plan to meet I'll miss pulling all-nighters for those Biology had all been well rehearsed in advance and when it came exams that count for a third of my grade? environmental requirements and concerns about the owl to it she knew exactly what she was doing," Thurley said. When will I miss the laundry bag from hell or and other animals. The latest deadline to submit that The new exhibit, equipped with a slow-moving walkway living in a room that still smells like my Uncle plan is April 14. The environmental groups agreed in to push visitors through at peak times, will accommodate October not to oppose limited logging if wildlife protec Jerry's nursing home, even three days after we 20,000 visitors each day. find the soggy bowl of Frosted Mini-Wheats that tions were assured. had been pushed under the bed? I probably will miss, however, watching Student working as prostitute Seinfeld with people who truly appreciate it. 'Tunnel Rats' Blamed in Crime Wave And never again will I have a support group when I shrink a shirt in the dryer. I'll miss stu BUFFALO, N.Y. NOGALES, Ariz. dent airline rates and watching Vivarin take its A 23-year-old college student arrested at a motel told Citizens of Nogales call them "the tunnel rats" - toll on people during finals. police she was working her way through school as a pros Mexican youngsters as young as 6 or 7 who cross the bor I'll probably even miss those moments of des titute.Tracy Mehm, a theater arts major at Buffalo State der through sewage-laden tunnels and emerge to beg and peration on Friday and Saturday nights where College, said several of her friends at college also were steal. Up to 100 homeless teen-agers and younger chil one of my roommates searches the dumpster o prostitutes, police said Thursday. Mehm told police she dren sneak into the United States through the web of each floor in our dorm for any trace of Papa had worked for an escort company called Adam & Eve drainage tunnels and ditches. that run between Nogales, John's Pizza. I'll especially miss those nights Entertainment since September and made at least $200 a Ariz., and Nogales, Mexico. Some even live in dry spots in when she fmds some and comes back to report: night.She was arrested March 16 by an .officer posing as a the tunnels. Politicians are so fed up they've declared a SCORE! Three unbitten pieces and one is still john. She was charged with prostitution, a misdemeanor warm!" health and safety emergency in hopes of getting state Most likely I'll even miss coming back to my punishable by up to three months in jail. Buffalo police money, and want to put up metal grates across the tun room to read messages on our memo board Detective Martin Harrington said he doesn't know exactly nels. Police arrest five to 10 each day on suspicion of like: "Went to infirmary ... rash is contagious. how many other students worked for the company. Police burglary, robbery or assault, Officer Robert Casteneda Do not enter" or "Skipped 10:10 a.m. raided a boarded-up storefront Tuesday where Adam & said. The children are turned over to Border Patrol offi Chemistry. Please tiptoe." Eve operated, They said they found three people working cers, who return them to Mexico. "Five to 10 minutes I'll miss going to study for an hour at the the phones and records allegedly linked to prostitution. later, they're back," Casteneda said. Some of the young library, then leaving for a two hour study break While officers were there, Harrington said, they fielded sters live in the 1930s-vintage drainage system, authori at Studebagels. I'll miss the St. Patrick's Day about 30 calls from people asking what services were ties said. And more children have gone underground stories. available and what the prices were. A grand jury will since the Border Patrol closed holes in the border fence I'll miss the fact that our music collection decide whether to charge Adam & Eve's owners with pro and increased patrols in recent weeks. encompasses the CD's of any given girl on our moting prostitution, Harrington said. floor? (Where else can you listen to anything from "Hey Jealousy" to "Mr. Roboto")? I'll even miss making ransom notes for my Gumby doll, which was stolen by several large NATIONAL Weather Zahm men for their own fiendish purposes. The Accu-Weather® forecast for noon, Friday, March 25. By the end of the break, I was ready to get 50s Lines separate high temperature zones for the day. back to school. And I began to understand why my brothers and sisters repeatedly told me to savor this time and to make it mine, because things will never be like this again. So whoop it up- these are the days to remeber. 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Friday, March 25, 1994 The Observer • CAMPUS NEWS page 3 Romero remembered SMCmath for accomplishments alumnae By RICK BORST homilies, but soon was speak News Writer ing to his entire country celebrated through radio and television. On the fourteenth anniver He became known as the "voice By PATTI CARSON sary of Archbishop Oscar of the voiceless." Assistant Saint Mary's Editor Romero's death, we can look to Romero was attacked by fel his life and diaries to be in low priests as well as by the The Sesquicentennial Cele spired by his work and charac government for his work in bration of Mathematics will be ter, according to professor protecting the rights of the Sal presented this weekend to Robert McAfee Brown. vadoran people. They accused commemorate the first seventy Romero was a human rights him of creating divisions among years of mathematics at Saint advocate in El Salvador the priests and poorly Mary's College. opposed to the sale of arms by administrating to the seminary. "Actually, we have a mathe the U.S. to the Salvadoran mili matics department presenta tary. Brown also focused on how tion every other year in which "Most of us are not of the Romero remained true to him we invite four or five alumnae stuff that martyrs are made," self in the face of such adver math majors to share their job said Brown. sity. related experiences in the Romero was a person who He refused to tie himself fully mathematical world with the rejoiced in the fact that the to any political party. Romero students," said math professor church was suffering along side looked at these parties in terms Teresa Magnus. the people. Brown believes of his moral code, denouncing "This year's presentation has Romero felt that "a martyred them for what he felt was been expanded to cover 70 priest is a testimony to the amoral about them. He would years of math at the college," church"-a sign that it is not allow anyone change his Magnus said. involving itself fully with the agenda, explained Brown. The celebration will begin plight of the people. Romero always stayed avail tonight at 5:30 p.m. in the able to the people. Brown cited North Wedge Room of the Din Brown also spoke about some a time when Romero rushed to ing Hall and will continu-e central themes he discovered in a sewing class he had promised through Saturday afternoon. Romero's diary. The first con a young girl he would attend The celebration features pre cerned the importance of out straight from an intense politi sentations by alumnae, stu side help. cal meeting. dents, and faculty, along with "I doubt it would have oc "With the greater danger ev panel discussions. curred to Romero that he could eryday he became more out do it alone," said Brown. spoken," said Brown. The Observer/Brett Moraski The part of the celebration Romero took every opportu Romero knew he might die, Kicking Back that takes place on Friday nity to ask for support through but continued his work with the might be particularly useful for the media. He began speaking hope that his death would help Studying no longer holds the attention of this student as he takes a break from studying at the library. math majors or minors. Alum only to his church through his the Salvadorans. nae and faculty will share their stories and experiences about the work force, according to Magnus. UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME These presentations are in formative not only for math SUMMER SESSION majors, but for other careers. Panelists will discuss women in Course Addition the work force and the aspects of being an active member of the work force while having a GEOS 102 Field Environmental Geology family, according to Magnus. The math modeling contest is May 29- June 19,1994 also on the agenda for Friday. GEOS 102 is an intensive three-week, three-credit course for non-science and non-engineering majors that satisfies It is a national game which consists of 2 teams with 3 stu the University science requirement. There are no prerequisites beyond a basic knowledge of high school science and mathe dents each. The teams are matics. given a problem and allowed one weekend to solve this prob lem, according to Magnus. The course will be taught at Notre Dame's Field Station in central Utah. Topics will include natural geologic hazards "In the short time that the alumnae are with us, we hope (e.g. earthquakes, floods and landslides); earth resources (e.g. water, energy and minerals); pollution and waste disposal; to provide a glimpse of the community planning; and impact mitigation. Numerous field trips will involve students on a daily basis with a hands-on past, samples of the present, and a preview of the next 70 approach to environmental problems recognition and mitigation. There will be quizzes, exercises and projects, and a final years," said Sesquicentennial examination. Celebration of Mathematics chair Don Miller.
The cost is $1800, including tuition and fees, field travel, room and board, educational materials and guest lecturers. "The presentations by Sr. Students will be responsible for additional travel costs to and from the Salt Lake City airport. A non-refundable deposit of Miriam Cooney , class of 1951, and Eileen Donoghue , class of $500 is required by April15, 1994. 1970, will help us look at where we have been. Student presentations on Friday night For additional information, contact Prof. J. Keith Rigby, 105 Cushing Hall(631-6245) or Prof. John Halfman, 106C and Saturday morning will Cushing Hall (631-5164). sample what we are presently doing," said Miller. Notre Dame Students & Faculty
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page 4 The Observer • CAMPUS NEWS Friday, March 25, 1994 sum to his winner, while Klau offers a 65 percent, 35 percent, Minority enrollment Madness 10 percent split for his first sec Weekend ond and third place finishers. continued from page 1 continued from page 1 None of the three plan to keep longtime ND concern organizers cited one consola any money for themselves. have questions about how com tion-fabulous prizes. "I'm just keeping score," says fortable or difficult it is to fit in By KATIE MURPHY can do better. When you bring "Everyone wants to take Gonzalo. "I don't see a need to Notre Dame. Associate News Editor students here you have to sup home a little money." said skim ofT the top." "There are going to be ob port them." Klau. "It's kind of like playing Despite the hours of labor stacles they may find and we Minority student enrollment the lotto, you almost never win, and agony so many students want them to know about those has been a longtime concern of Simply admitting more mi but when you do its a great put in to their picks, sometimes too," said Tardy. the University. In addition to nority students will not fulfill feeling." the best way find winners is to sponsoring the spring visitation the University's goal for diver skip the scientific approach all The high school seniors are weekend, admissions officers sity. The atmosphere on cam As with every pool, somebody together, said organizers. Plan staying with volunteer host stu actively seek high-achieving pus and people's attitudes to must come out the victor. In ner sophomore Jeff Greve may dents in the dorms. Most of the minority students with letters, wards minorities must be Hoban's pool, that victor is go have found the most unique students arrived yesterday and phone calls, and high school transformed from several an ing to take home some very way to find success in his took their initial campus tours. visits year round. gles. large spoils as the top fmisher room's poll, he said. Over the weekend they will The results of these efforts "It needs to come from ev is guaranteed at least two hun meet with administrators, fac are encouraging. Since Father erybody," said Tardy. "It needs dred dollars. The second and "I went through and looked at ulty members, Notre Dame mi Edward Malloy became presi to come from faculty and what third place contestants will re all the team's nicknames. I nority students, and alumni. dent of the University, minority they teach and how they teach. ceive prizes at well. picked the one's i liked to win, They will also visit classes and student enrollment has risen from The Observer and what But Hoban said even the and discarded the rest. Look at socialize. from 8.9 percent in 1986 to ap they print, and from the dorms losers get lucky sometimes. Tulsa. How can you go wrong proximately 14 percent in and rectors." with name like the Golden "If they like what they see, 1993, according to Institutional "We're going to give the guy Hurricane," he said. hopefully they will come. If Research. More financial aid, schol who finishes dead last five they don't, it's better that they arships, and cultural diversity bucks for his trouble," he said. Greve is currently tied for find out now," said Tardy. However, the increase in activities in dorms, will intro Gonzalo is offering one lump second in that poll. numbers requires a corre duce Notre Dame students to sponding increase in support both the differences and simi services, activities, and re larities between cultures, sources for minority students, according to Tardy. according to Melvin Tardy, as "The biggest problem is edu sistant director of admissions cation. People assume they and spring visitation weekend know people. They don't realize coordinator. that there is so much diversity "When everybody is talking and also a lot of things in com about cultural diversity, they're mon," said Tardy. "Why pass talking about numbers," said up an opportunity to learn Tardy. "I have always felt we something different?" -CAMPUS BRIEF
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According to Skerrett, "brick space as they established a will be sponsoring the annual walk will begin at Stonehenge Skerrett, a social historian, and mortar Catholicism had place for themselves in the city Sexual Assault Awareness on ND campus at 7:00p.m. has studied the impact of positive, long-term effects on through their parishes. week beginning this Sunday. Because "Sexual Assault Monday, March 28 churches on their surrounding Chicago and its people." The "Parishes profoundly influ Steve Thompson, a sexual neighborhoods throughout the Archdiocese of Chicago would enced the way immigrants Awareness Week" is a joint ef assault awareness advocate, history of Chicago. She focused not be as strong as it is today thought about themselves," fort between Saint Mary's and will speak in the Le Mans on the diminishing Archdiocese without the number of church commented Skerrett. "They Notre Dame, there will be Stapleton Lounge at 12:15. of Chicago as increasing num es it once maintained, said used parishes to create their activities on both campus'. One of the events occurring at Saint Tuesday, March 29 bers of parishes are closed Skerrett. community and identity in the "The Dating Game" will be down, most notably the 30 Where once the city's city." Mary's this week is the Dating held at 7:30 in Haggar Parlor. Game which started in 1989. "People were practically Wednesday, March 30 • hanging from the rafters in The movie "The Accused" will Haggar Parlor. Because it was be playing in room 120 of the such a hit, the organization de ND Law Building at 7:00. cided to bring it back this year in hopes that it will be as big of student tying a pink ribbon to a success as before," said Ann their backpack," Lyle, Saint Mary's chair of Jones stated that this organi C.A.R.E. zation is in "no way, shape, or Besides the events planned, form 'Male Bashing." This year APPLICATIONS FOR A POSITION ON C.A.R.E. members will be hand there are twenty active presen ing out pencils and business ters, four of which are males. cards with necessary phone Sam Rausch, one of the active numbers to contact in case you male members of C.A.R.E., ex or a friend has been sexually pressed his view of sexual as assaulted. sault through the male per The organization will also be spective. having a pink ribbon drive. "Being a male, rape victims Each ribbon represents a victim won't share as much with us as of sexual assault and will be they would with another available in each residence hall woman. I want my friends to and dining halls at both Notre feel that they can come to me. Dame and Saint Mary's. There is no way I can stop all "It (C.A.R.E.) became active the rapists in the world but we in the Saint Mary's/Notre Dame [C.A.R.E.] can prevent some community in the mid 80's be people from getting hurt by ing the first step in illiminating them," he said. sexual assault through aware "Men need to do something to ness," said Stacy Jones, prevent rape from happening C.A.R.E. president. too. Males need to look at the COMMITTEE FOR 1994 ARE "C.A.R.E. has come a long attitudes and situations in way is the past couple of which rape occurs. Just be AVAILABLE IN THE STUDENT years," said Candace Novak, cause it won't happen to me or one of Saint Mary's chairs of my roommate doesn't mean C.A.R.E. "Our goal is to really that it will not happen to a ACTIVITIES OFFICE AT 315 make C.A.R.E. a known organi close friend, sister, or girl zation on the Saint Mary's and friend," Rausch continued. Notre Dame campus and the "I decided to become active in LAFORTUNE. APPLICATIONS Sexual Assault Awareness C.A.R.E. because people need week is going to be our first to know about sexual assault, attempt to get students and fac not enough people are aware ARE DUE BY MARCH 30th. ulty/administration involved; that this is happening," said even if it is just consists of one Novak. MIKE RIDLEY'S • COMING TO ~@~rn5WD~ SATURDAY, MARCH 26 Jelf.-n I ~~~ Main &. 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In a nationally televised news On other issues, Clinton: conference, Clinton vowed to • Stated that White House keep health reform and other staff members who do not ob legislative items on track, even tain security clearances within in the face of the simmering in 30 days will be placed on un vestment controversy. paid administrative leave. The White House said on Thursday Republican Senate leader Bob that more than 10 percent of Dole immediately said Clinton White House staff members still had been "credible" and had lack security clearances 14 "helped himself' with his re months into President Clinton's marks. He and House Whip term. Newt Gingrich said that many • Urged the Mexican people questions remain and that they "to continue their strides to would continue to push for pub ward economic reform and ter OUr aUUUJlU" less r lic hearings. progress" despite the assassi preoccupied with the business had estimated during the pres one of his fiercest Whitewater Clinton said he expected spe nation of the ruling party's can we were sent here to do for the idential campaign. And he said critics, Republican Rep. Jim didate for president. He said cial counsel Robert Fiske to American people." he had waived any executive Leach, suggested the adminis question both him and his wife, the United States stood ready to "The American people should privilege and was fully cooper tration had abused its power in assist if there was a run on Hillary Rodham Clinton, about know that I and my adminis ating with the special counsel an effort to intimidate regula their investments, and he Mexican currency. "We are tration will not be distracted," investigating Whitewater, to the tors, Clinton said, "The evi promised they would "cooper ready to help the people of Clinton said. tune of turning over some dence is clear that I have not Mexico if that is necessary but ate with him in any way he 14,000 documents to his staff. done that." decides is appropriate." we hope it isn't," he said. Clinton also said he would co operate with congressional hearings, and did not rule out personal testimony - as Gerald Ford did about his decision to pardon Richard Nixon for his role in Watergate. Clinton spent nearly 45 min utes in the East Room for the second evening news confer ence of his administration, opening with a statement in which he not only detailed his new willingness to release fi nancial records but also vowed not to let Whitewater stall health care reform and other major initiatives. Clinton said it might appear to the country that Washington was preoccupied with Whitewa- The Observer sports department is seeking individuals for the following positions: l Copy Editors 0 r Staff Writers I ' l Any interested parties contact George Dohrmann at 631-4543 I or come to the Observer Office 3rd floor LaFortune. SUNDAY MUSIC MARcH 27 ~ 1994 8PM BASILICA NoTRE DAME OF THE SACRED GLEE CLUB HEART F R E E ADMISSION ------~------~--~------~------~---~------ March 25, 1994 The Observer • MEXICO NEWS page 7 Mexico looks for successor Colosio assasination By JOHN RICE front to the institutions which Colosio's body from the airport Associated Press we have built throughout our to the headquarters. stuns Mexicans history," said President Carlos where it lay in state under a MEXICO CITY Salinas de Gortari. banner adorned with the By JOSEPH FRAZIER plain the murder Wednesday Hundreds of ruling party "It has injured the deepest party's red, white and green Associated Press night. faithful chanted a mournful convictions of the people of symbol. Party activists applaud "It could be an attack among farewell Thursday to Luis Don Mexico, who have always been ed as Salinas stood at attention MEXICO CITY themselves (the PRI) or it aldo Colosio, partisans of the path of har and chants of "Colosio! From shoe-shiners to cafe could be some other party," he the man who mony, of law and of peace," Colosio!" rang across the audi patrons, people stared quietly speculated. "He was working almost surely Salinas said. torium. at the black headlines blaring well, the campaign was going would have Officials of the long-governing Although party leaders de "Consternation!" and well. We feel it, not only been Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary clined to discuss new candi "Assassinated!" (because he was) a candidate. next president Party met with Salinas, who is dates, speculation quickly fo But few expressed a sense of I have a family, too. I am by but for an barred by law from seeking a cused on several possibilities. crisis on Thursday over the as his side." assassin's bul second six-year term and by T)le front-runners appeared sassination .the night before of Juan Carlos Tostato, 20, a lets. tradition picks the party's can to be Ernesto Zedillo, who re Luis Donaldo Colosio, almost civil engineering student, pre W h i I e Carlos Salinas didate. signed as education secretary certain to have been elected dicted officials within the party Mexicans The leaders refused to say to coordinate Colosio's cam president in August. who might have knowledge of dealt with the shock of the when they might name a new paign, party chairman "He was a man who got the killing could try to blame it country's first major political candidate, who will be the Fernando Ortiz Arana, and killed, like John Kennedy 10 or on rebels or foreigners to steer assassination since 1928, party strong favorite to win the Aug. Manuel Camacho Solis, the gov 12 years ago," said Sergio attention away from the elec leaders began considering the 21 election and be sworn in as ernment's negotiator with the Munoz, keeping his eyes on tions. loss of Colosio as their presi president in December. Indian rebels in Chiapas state. the concrete he was mixing. Through ignoring problems dential candidate five months The Institutional Revolution Only on Tuesday, the popular "The government, the govern or stonewalling them, Mexico's before the election. ary Party has not lost a national Camacho had given Colosio's ment can fix anything." governments have weathered The slaying of Colosio at a election since it was founded in campaign a big boost by an For 65 years, the govern some rough times. More re campaign rally Wednesday in 1929. nouncing he would not run for ment and the Institutional cently the problems have re Tijuana was a stunning blow "It is a true tragedy. We still president as an independent Revolutionary Party have fused to stay under the rug. for Mexico's leadership, already have not begun to think about candidate. That might help indeed solved most of Mexico's Wednesday night's murder, struggling with a peasant upris the future," Oscar Espinosa, Camacho while the party con political problems, or at least a bloody Jan. 1 peasant upris ing in the south and growing Colosio's campaign finance di siders a new candidate, but made them go away. The PRI ing in the southern state of discontent over economic rector said. many party leaders were infu has won every presidential Chi a pas, the kidnapping last. changes brought by the free as officials ftled past the slain riated by his long refusal to en election since, sometimes by week of a prominent banker trade agreement with the candidate's coffm at the party's dorse Colosio. fraud, but it is the only govern and increasing takeovers of United States and Canada. sprawling concrete headquar The party's options for ment most Mexicans have ever land and government installa The killing was "an offense ters in downtown Mexico City. replacing Colosio are limited by known. tions by angry workers are against all Mexicans and an af- Salinas accompanied a constitutional ban on a candi- In 1928 President-elect Al beginning to wear on Mexico's varo Obregon was assassi stability. nated. The PRI was formed a The test now is how the year later by President country as a whole will react Plutarco Elias Calles to bring to an unaccustomed series of warring political factions crises. Mexico is good at han together and end an 18-year dling rough spots one at a What's the Big Deal About Binge Drinking? string of coups and assassina time, but has had more than tions. its share this year. Binge drinking --consuming five or more drinks in a row in the past two weeks - His plan worked and Some unrest is endemic in is a major concern for college administrators as well as public health and public safety Mexico's stability has been the Mexico but a combination of officials. These high volume drinking incidences place the drinker and persons envy of its often-turbulent intimidation, compromise and around him or her at increased risk of injury. Latin neighbors. the ability of the PRI to co-opt Rosalino Montero, 34, a hot or otherwise buy ofT its oppo In college alcohol studies, over half (57.4%) of the men and one third (35.5%) of dog vendor outside the a sub nents had kept most problems from boiling over. the women are binge drinkers. Binge drinkers usually drink to get drunk. Half of the way station, was at loss to ex- binge drinkers of both sexes (51.8% of the men and 53.7% of the women) drink to get drunk compared to about one-fifth of the other drinkers (18.8% of the men and 20.2% of the women). SOUTH BEND RECORD&CD Alcohol Related Problems of Binge and Other Drinkers COLLECTOR'S SHOW SUNDAY, MARCH 27fH Binge Drinkers Other Drinkers 10:00 AM-5:00 PM ADMISSION $3.00 Men Women Men Women AT: THE HOUDAY INN (UNIVERSITY) Hangover 56.6% 55.3% 21.2% 19.4% SlSDIXIEWAYN. US 31 - 33 NORlH Do something you regret 41.6% 49.3% 13.5% 19.6% 1,00 OFF APMISSION WDJ1 DDS AD Unplanned sexual activity 34.3% 27.5% 10.4% 09.4% BUY. SELL. TRADE Forget what you did 28.6% 30.6% 07.8% 07.9% COLLECTIBLES FROM THE Miss classes 20.5% 25.1% 05.2% 03.5% LP's- CD's- 45's- 12 inclt singles- imporu Get behind in school work 15.5% 14.8% 02.6% 03.4% posters - magazinu - boob - c011c:ert plwlos - vi Binge drinkers in contrast to other drinkers more frequently drove after drinking THE HOLY CROSS CANDIDATE YEAR? and rode with drinking drivers. Most binge drinkers (70.5% of the men and 58.4% of A on~-y~ar program at Mor~au S~minary at the the women) drove after drinking one or two drinks. Over a quarter (29.5%) of the male Univer\ily or Notre Dame ror colkge gradual~:-. binge drinkers drove after having five or more drinks. In addition, over half of male and llliCr~:--.ted in ~xploring the P('Ssihilily or a lifetime female binge drinkers (53%) rode with high or intoxicated drivers. In terms of other or -,nvic~ a-, a Holv Cross priest or hroth~r. unsafe driving behaviors, binge drinkers, particularly men, were more likely to drag Scholarship as~istance is availahk. race. Female binge drinkers were more likely to get a speeding ticket and have an automobile accident than female other drinkers. - Call or write for information: Fr. John Conley. esc This week is National Collegiate Health and Wellness Week, brought to you by the Office of Alcohol and Fr. Patrick Hannon. CS.C. Drug Education. If you need more information or assistance, please contact us at 631-7970. Conl!rel!atJon or Holy Cross 13ll\ :1-l 1.~ Nl~trc Dame. Indiana -l6:1Sn t ~ ll)) n31-63X:'i page B The Observer • INTERNATIONAL NEWS Friday, March 25, 1994 Ferries, trains blocked; Paris braces for protest By PATRICK McDOWELL Nantes Mayor Jean-Marc anti-immigration laws. down the main highway run and let the law go into effect af Associared Press Ayrault, whose town is the "They're delinquents. If there ning through Heims. east of ter his right-wing coalition worst hit in three weeks of na are others, they'll get the same Paris, and students blocked fared well in local elections PARIS tionwide rioting, urged the gov treatment." trains and a bus and tram de Sunday. The prime minister Students opposed to cuts in ernment to repeal the wage pots in other cities. appears concerned not to let his the minimum pay for youths law. Five unidentified foreigners reputation for caving in quickly battled police and blocked fer Interior Minister Charles were among 17 people arrested The protests have become a to protest worsen. ries, trains and a highway Pasqua called up thousands of Thursday in Lyon. One police test of wills between Prime Thursday. Authorities expelled police reinforcements to keep officer was injured. Minister Edouard Balladur and The job law allows employers two Algerian immigrants who the peace Friday in Paris. In Calais, about 500 students students opposed to his bid to to hire new graduates for 20 attacked police during an ear Three previous protests in the blocked an English Channel car ease 12.2 percent unemploy percent less than the minimum lier protest. capital have degenerated into ferry terminal for several ment by cutting the minimum wage of $1,000 a month for up In the worst among the na riots. hours, causing major traffic wage for recent graduates. to a year. The employers in tionwide protests, scores of jams. After offering concessions last turn would be expected to pro youths hurled bottles and a Meanwhile, two Algerian About 800 protesters shut week, Balladur dug in his heels vide extra training. firebomb at police in Nantes at immigrants arrested during ri the end of an otherwise peace oting Tuesday in Lyon and ac ful demonstration by 8,000 stu cused of attacking police were dents. expelled Thursday. Anti-racism groups demanded a meeting Five people were arrested in with the government. Low-Risk Guidelines On Alcohol Consumption Nantes, 240 miles west of Paris, "Those who attack the police and 10 police officers and a have no purpose on our soil," The lack of clear quantifiable guidelines for low-risk alcohol use is one television journalist were hurt. said Pasqua, architect of tough contributing factor to alcohol abuse on the college campus. For other health issues, students have been given very clear numbers: If. -::-· • keep blood cholesterol below 200 t exercise 3-4 times a week Tr-ul~ "" an aerobic workout should last about 30 minutes • ideal blood pressure is 120 over 80 '\ It is amazing how well students know the normative standards for these and ~ff()r-dable other health concerns. It is equally amazing that students and the general public lack f firm quantified boundaries for low risk consumption of alcohol. ~ Livinu ~~. 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"The Serb priority is the full Karadzic had indicated earli Instead, members of a union with Serbia and other er he might consider joining Bosnian Serb assembly said Serb lands." the Croats and Muslims, who they would try to unite their Bosnian Serb leader Radovan signed an accord last week in self-declared state in Bosnia Karadzic had urged the assem Washington establishing the with neighboring Serbia. bly to reject joining the federa federation. Although some ties to a Mus tion. But he said Thursday that lim-Croat state were not ruled "After two years of war and the Bosnian Serbs wanted "our out, the tough Serb stance will so many victims, we do not own sovereign and indepen complicate efforts to resolve have the right to enter a joint dent state, with defendable the 23-month-long Bosnian state with them," he said. frontiers and access to the war. "I do not exclude the sea." 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I was going carrying natural gas to New ~ Associated Press to get my car, and my kid put a Jersey utilities, said company bear hug on me and that was official Tom Wooden. He said EDISON, N.J. the end of that." The car the carbon steel pipe had been First came the roar, then a burned moments later. installed in 1961. The pipeline reddish-orange glow like the A 32-year-old woman living was about 300 yards from the sun was shining in the middle at the apartment complex died complex. of the night. As the flames of a heart attack, said Arthur Texas Eastern officials said leaped 100 feet into the air, Cifelli, chief of staff to Edison the line had been thoroughly barefoot pajama-clad residents Mayor George Spadoro. inspected in 1986 and regular fled for their lives. Hospital officials reported at maintenance had not revealed On Thursday, teams of rescue least 100 people injured, mostly any problems. workers and dogs scoured the with minor burns and smoke Texas Eastern was involved bombed-out neighborhood for inhalation. The cause of the in three natural pipeline explo possible victims of the natural blast was unknown. Local and sions in the mid-1980s, all of gas explosion that leveled eight federal officials were which were blamed on the apartment buildings and investigating. company. Ten people were sparked an inferno visible in The 36-inch-diameter killed and 29 injured. three states. pipeline was one of three The blast left at least 250 owned by Texas Eastern Township officials said more people homeless. 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Using today's cellular phone of satellites. The system would WASHINGTON from the Federal Communica service, many consumers must choose the clearest angle from People virtually anywhere in tions Commission to operate in Globalstar already has part look up and punch in "roaming among available satellites so the world would be able to the United States. ners signed up in 33 countries, codes" when they move from "the possibility of obstructions make calls and send faxes and "What we are doing is tap from Algeria to Vietnam - city to city. Some remote areas is greatly reduced." electronic mail from mobile ping into the very significant although such developed coun are completely outside the Under the plan disclosed phones- without dialing cum capability that we have devel tries as Italy, Germany, Canada, range of cell phones. Thursday, Globalstar would be bersome "roaming codes" - oped in the defense area and Mexico and Japan are not Globalstar would solve these gin service in 1998 and be fully under a satellite telecommuni converting it in to this new, arnong them. PacTel Corp. of problems through a constella operational a year later. It ex cations ·system described growing marketplace," Bernard San Francisco - a strategic tion of 48 low-orbit satellites pects to have 5 million sub Thursday. Schwartz, Loral's chairman and partner in the consortium - that would seamlessly hand off scribers by 2002 and 33 million Loral Corp., a New York chief executive officer, said at a would be the sole service calls as consumers move from by 2012, said Anthony Navarra, based defense contractor, an news conference. provider in the United States. place to place, said Douglas Globalstar's executive vice nounced the formation of Glob He said the Globalstar system Globalstar plans to sell fran Dwyer, Globalstar's president. president. This amounts to alstar, an international consor would be different from other chises to other local telecom between 40 percent and 50 per-. tium that proposes to use 48 proposed wireless communica munication service providers Dwyer also said the quality of cent of the world market, he satellites to link the world by tion systems because it will around the world, who would transmission would be much said. Philip Interactive TV comes to South Bend By MICHAEL MARTIN BUSINESS PROFILE games that are not related to television Morris Business Editor broadcasts, such as "Maze Runner,:• "Submarine Challenge," and "Word No longer will couch potatoes around the and made available to the Sleuth." Educational programs are also world be allowed to second-guess game player within minutes. built in to the control unit, allowing sub sues ABC show contestants or berate football coach For those with the "com scribers to take SAT preparatory classes es for their bad play selection. It's time for petitive" service, the with their Interactive Network system. By LAURAN NEERGAARD them to put their money where their scores The system is unique because it takes Associated Press mouth is, thanks to Interactive Net c o u I d technology and resources available to any work. I result in firm and combines them in an entertaining WASHINGTON The California-based company TV prizes package that is available today. "We utilize Philip Morris Companies Inc. is introducing its new Interactive broadcast rang the existing infrastructure ... We didn't today sued ABC for $10 billion, Network Control Unit into a select signal i n g need special FCC laws to make this possi accusing the news giant of libel number of test markets, including ~ ble," Walecek pointed out. in two reports that said the ci South Bend. The unit allows people at "We first tested the system with about garette industry artificially home to play along with game shows, , 250 families in the Sacramento area," said spikes its products with nico mystery programs, and sporting 2 Walecek. "We used that as our laboratory, tine. events, as well as other games that IN production asking the families what they liked, what On ABC's "Day One" news do not involve television programs. studio kind of programming they wanted to see, program, the network said ni The idea for Inter and how they wanted to use it." cotine is added to cigarettes active Network started The control units were then made avail during the manufacturing pro about ten years ago, IN central able in Sacramento through retail stores cess in order to hook smokers. according to Anne Wale- computer such as Sears and Montgomery Ward in "Philip Morris does not in cek, sales representative system 1991. The following year the company any way, shape or form spike for the company. Dave launched an extremely effective market its cigarettes with nicotine," Lockton was then Chief ing campaign in the San Francisco Bay said Murray Bring, senior vice Executive officer of Dataspeed, area centered around a thirty-minute president of Philip Morris. Inc., a company most noted for "infomercial" aired around Christmas. "These allegations are not true its marketing of hand-held The strategy resulted in a substantial in- and ABC knows that they are devices that were able to crease in subscribers to the system. not true." quote stock prices up to the The company built on this success by ABC did not immediately minute. The company was expanding its test markets once more to comment on the lawsuit. subsequently sold to Lotus Inc. Chicago and South Bend, for the explo in 1983, so Lockton then took ration of the opportunities available The lawsuit, filed today in advantage of his knowledge of the in renting out the control unit. Virginia Circuit Court in Rich technology and moved on to the new "South Bend is really mond, names ABC, "Day One" interactive television market, forming important to us," reporter John Martin and pro Interactive Network, Inc. that same year. 4 emphasized Walecek. ducer Walt Bogdanich. "He went through several incarnations of . Wireless, "It's a very important It claims the two-part series creating a user-friendly, unintimidating ~ portable test to help us round on cigarettes, aired Feb. 28 control unit. He didn't want it to look like a Control out all of the impor and. March 7, caused prices of computer, even though it is a sort of laptop from Unit tant marketing and Philip Morris' 800 million pub computer," said Anne Walecek. mer pricing issues before licly traded stock shares to de These efforts culminated in the creation chandise we expand nationally cline. of a sleek, lightweight, and compact device to trips to in September to ten or fifteen The suit seeks $5 billion in with a hidden keyboard that the user can see major more markets." compensatory damages and $5 easily slide into place. sporting and Walecek characterized South Bend billion in punitive damages. The company leases space from the entertainment as a "great sports town" which also unused portion of FM radio subcarriers events. Those who had the demographics they were The Food and Drug Adminis and then simulcasts signals that go along subscribe to the lt looking for in the population o tration is considering designat with the signals broadcast from television "basic" service can still their test market. To promote its ing nicotine as a drug, a move stations. The FM signals make sense of the see how they did in relation product, Interactive Network is that would allow it to regulate events on the screen for the computer and to other planning a local demonstration cigarettes and, Commissioner allows the evaluation of how the user does players, utilizing the broadcast of the David Kessler told Congress, in predicting the play, answering the ques although 5 annual "Cross Town Classic" game would probably take most to tion, or solving the mystery. they are 20-second local between the Chicago Cubs and the bacco products off the market. After the program is over, the user plugs not elig scoring call to Chicago room couch. The decision hinges on the control unit into any phone jack for a ible for compete for With its new and affordable tech whether there is enough evi twenty-second local call which downloads prizes. prizes nology, Interactive Network allows the dence that nicotine is addictive the information from the control unit to the The sys average fan to stalk the sidelines with and that cigarette makers ma main computer. The results of the system's tem also Lou Holtz, secure in the comfort of his or nipulate its levels. nationwide subscribers are then tabulated has the capability to play her own living room. MARKET ROUNDUP BUSINESS BRIEFS WASHINGTON INDIANAPOLIS WASHINGTON March 24, 1994 The primary objective of Rand McNally & Co. is con Thirty-year, fixed-rate mort lim 3821.09 High !3,865.42 Highest close i 3 978.36 President Clinton's China policy sidering closing its Indianapolis gages averaged 7.8 percent this -48.37 Low i 3,792.58 January 31. 1994 ! ' is to get enough progress on book-printing plant unless the week, up from 7.76 percent last human rights to justify renewal lOilii 4025 union is willing to make con week, according to a national of China's most-favored-nation tract concessions. In addition to survey released Thursday by rl \_AA.... 3950 trade status, Assistant Secre the Indianapolis facility, Rand the Federal Home Loan 3875 tary of State Winston Lord said has printing plants in Mortgage Corp. rr- ~ ~\ 3800 If Thursday. Versailles, Ky., and Taunton, It was the highest level since 3725 "MFN renewal is certainly at Mass .. but officials said they the week that ended Feb. 5, 3650 tainable and within China's only have enough work to keep 1993, when mortgages also av 3575 reach," Lord said during hear two plants running and that eraged 7.8 percent. It also was 1/1/94 2/1/94 3/1/94 4/1/94 5/1/94 ings in both the Senate and Indianapolis is the only one in more than 1 percentage point House. danger of being closed. above the 25-year low. ------~~------.--~-.-----,.------~--~--._--~~--~----~~--~.. VIEWPOINT page 12 Friday, March 25, 1994 THE OBSERVER NoTRE DAME OFFICE: P.O. Box Q, Notre Dame, IN 46556 (219) 631-7471 SAIIIT MARY's OFFICE: 309 Haggar, Notre Dame, IN 46556 (219) 284-5365 1994-95 General Board Editor-in-Chlef Jake Peters Managing Editor Bwiness Manager John Lucas Joseph Riley News Editor ...... Sarah Doran Advertising Manager ...... Eric Lorge Viewpoint Editor ...... Suzanne Fry Ad Design Manager ...... Ryan Maylayter Sports Editor ...... George Dohrmann Produetion Manager ...... Jacqueline Moser Accent IOditor ...... Mary Good Systems Manager ...... Sean Gallavan Photo Editor...... Scotr Mendenhall Observer Marketing Direetor ...... Tom Lillig Saint Mary's Editor ...... Elizabeth Regan Controller ...... Kristen Martina The Observer is the independent newspaper published by the students of the University of Notre Dame du Lac and Saint Mary's College. It does not necessarily refleCt the policies of the administra tion of ei Observer Phone Lines Editor-in-Chief 631-4542 Accent/Saint Mary's 631-4540 Managing Editor /Viewpoint 631-4541 Day Editor/Production 631-5303 Business Office 631-5313 Advertising 631-6900 I 8840 Sports 631-4543 Systems/Marketing Dept. 631-8839 News/Photo 631-5323 Office Manager 631-7471 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Abortion and the Lenten season dnot Dear Editor: History seems to repeat itself. As we relive the sufferings of Christ this Lenten season, we ··'£ matter of hours the recall, among other things, not have react Christ's appearance before as much speed as Pilate and the masses of Judea. to stop a harmless We see Pilate, a man of the · friends and people, one of the early politi all;Ws been cians who knew little beyond ce anyone has the requests of his people and ----- an alcohol-rehtt- the issues affecting the state. =----=· S:SH1 that we can't Pilate acquired and retained his try as hard as we position through his unques day with the president? our tax dollars support? Let's tioning acquiescence with the Millions of innocent, unborn hope so. will of the people, right or babies. Does the president see Already, there are grave folks, let's all wrong. any reason to condemn them to prices to pay for these mortal We all know And, then the masses, who in death? Let's hope not. Who is sins of the highest degree. _,_,_, __ age is; it's riotous droves, continuously the most vocal among the Specifically, the sin is the gen very store that shouted for the crucifixion of masses? The pro-choice, eral malaise from pro-choice ~ ..,u ...... We ask the uni Christ, although fully unknow whose numbers have drowned and pro-life factions alike in us as respon ingly putting to death the Son of the voices of the {nonapathetic) light of the fact that the lives of and then we God. Their motivation may be pro-lifers? millions of human beings are cannot behave stemmed to a refusal to take What are they shouting? "We being squandered for the so u"~'l'u·"'""""" adults. Do you any responsibility for their very will not take responsibility for called rights of others. the police should lives: to accept Christ's man our actions; the rights of the There is no way to rationalize us when they date to love and obey Him, and unborn are nonexistent or sub around this fact. The essence set up a speed secondarily to love one another. ordinate to our own, for we of a human being is Spirit, not .~u,vu11u they warn drug Knowing well that Christ's believe them to be nonhuman any arbitrarily chosen physical >e._._.,... .,,", when they decide it's innocence was wholly unde or simply intruding extensions state. The very breath of life infUtrate a drug oper- serving of such an ignominous of our bodies; abort them!" and descent of the Spirit occurs fate as crucifixion, Pilate, The president, having ex at the precise moment of con shouldn't the police nonetheless, acquiesced to the emplified many times in the ception. By ignoring these · enormous St. Paddy's will of the people, albeit reluc past a propensity to promise medical and theological com ? Don't make it tantly. and thus, the blood of anything or advocate both sides ponents, our society has con e ND students God was spilled by and for hu of an issue to acquire and keep tinually condemned Christ to above the law, and manity. his office, has unfortunately death, for He permeates the how a little more Most unfortunately, our forgotten to consider the right Spirit of every human being. than has been world has returned to this same thing to do. With little ado, Indeed, how little has far, Admit you sorrowful day, at an alarmingly with the dramatic stroke of a changed since the passion of law, take you),' increasing rate. pen, he signs away the the lives Christ. With a realization of the learn from the Fifty million times a year. of millions of future American tremendous stakes at hand, all; we are The times have changed, but citizens, each of whom had the maybe more of the apathetic girlsnow.. the people have not. See any potential to contribute in ex among us can be persuaded similarity between President traordinary ways to our society. into acting in Christ's defense. William Clinton and Pontius Does it send shivers down Student in Government Pilate, and perhaps the faction your spine, to think that a fu ANTHONY POPANZ University Village we endearingly call pro-choice ture world leader or even pope Junior arm in arm with throngs of ap could have been aborted in this Flanner Hall athetic citizens and the masses country, or under the hands of of Judea? a far away government whose Who is on the scaffolding to- population restriction program DOONESBURY GARRY TRUDEAU QUOTE OF THE DAY 50 WHY IF THI~ 8/U PA'35£S, 5/1101<8?3 THAT'§ RJ6HT, ANO P80P!£fAJONOCR 5HOUWYOU a/IU 8& FORC&P TO BATT£& &VtN/N-40° UJHY 5MOK#5 HAV& OPPOS& THt t/..EM£3N75 eVeRY TIM& WINO 01/LL HEAL7H PROBL£Mf3 1 H.R.3434? THE3Y 01005& 7lJ £.1647 UP/ CONlJ/TION~)T BECAUS£3 /.U(}{)I.-/)£3& ''Behind every success ITTHPOW5 A6AINST 7HI5 5/v101<£R!3 LAW 70 5MJKE ful man there stands OUT INTO IN'3/llf3-' TH&~/ an amazed woman. " / -Anonymous Friday, March 25, 1994 VIEWPOINT page 13 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR A Notre Dame narrative: Sketches of a Stroll ... Dear Editor: glory. This was so much differ Among the - innumerable ent from the situation I had just things I've had to battle to date, observed. I resisted the temp one certainly earns the adjec tation to compare them, be tives impregnable and undying cause deep in my heart I knew boredom. Yes, boredom! They that they stood for different say where there is smoke there things. is fire. I'm tempted to say, Mulling over these and simi where there is work there is lar ideas, I walked away from boredom. Maybe its my nature the building into the crowd of or maybe its the nature of my jeans and backpacks. I soon be work, but. I am unable to reject came one with the murmur the thought of leaving my work melted away into generality. I for a cup of coffee or taking a realized that we were all com stroll. muters between the halls of Such an occasion arises at learning. We were all riders on least once during the day. I try this "human train" which nego hard to listen to that "inner tiated on concrete pathways voice" which advises me to rather than steel rails. The keep working, not to loose my train which held within it's concentration, etc. However, it belly, multitudes of human seldom prevails over the minds possessing a singular supremacy of distractions. desire to learn and rise. Our Life today, is being spent on a apparel was an insignificant seemingly green expanse which part of this daily commute; our I call "graduate meadows"; companions and teachers, the These tranquil and endless primary players. A few "thank tracts are spotted with deep yous", "excuse-roes" and a little and dark pits of work or bore bit of patience carried one a dom. long way. In rain or shine, One is neck deep in them in doors were held open for all. the blink of an eyelid! There The atmosphere always pos are times though, when you sessed a welcoming spirit. New (actually) wriggle out of them windows were thrown open and stretch out on the greens said another lovely creation of It seemed like a place where sify the situation as a represen every day. The intermittent or walk around to smell the air. God involved in a silly love tri routine life acquired an entirely tation of the occupant's state of laughter and the ever-smiling Times when you sit back and angle story. Two guys and one new interpretation. mind. There were flickers of faces of fellow "commuters," (try to) look at things from a gal or vice versa; come on, that The office appeared to glow light in the general darkness encouraged and livened. different angle. Times when isn't life. even in this harmless incandes strong and sure rays of hope With this new energy and a you reflect and catch up with Ask me about life. It is simply cence. It possessed an aura of among adversity and uphill bat fresh perspective, I broke away. the changing seasons and tides work or boredom. My feet were hard work and perseverance. tles. The picture produced an Turning around, I faced the of time- when you put an arm a little unfair in that they car The occupant calmly sipped his indelible signature on that building which housed my of around a loved one and feel for ried me too soon past her. I coffee, not noticing the by "gray matter". I was mesmer fice. My stroll had kept my tunate. realized that my recent stander peering into the room. ized by the sight and had to thoughts busy. I started retrac One day in the late morning thoughts had been unfair too. I The dim lights appeared to gulp a couple of times to come ing my way towards the build hours, I silently strolled had evaluated and passed judg serve the purpose of keeping out of the trance. I let go of the ing with long perky strides. The through a corridor, lost in ment on her prematurely. A lit "unwanted influences" away. key bunch which I had been smile and the bounce had re thought; staring at no one and tle puzzled and troubled I The table stood firm; an untir clasping a little too tightly in turned. There was a new en no where. It was not until I per turned a corner. ing companion of the master. the past few minutes. It was thusiasm to work. I was ready ceived this soul sitting on the I was instantly bathed in a There was no trace of hostility. time to move on and leave the to return to reality ..... floor, that my thoughts began to stream of yellow light escaping The darkness somehow beck office to it' s problems and solu focus. I happened to notice the from an office door left ajar. oned me inside if only to con tions. SUHASVAZE title of the book she read, Instinctively, I turned my head trast itself from the unsettling Now I walked out of the Graduate Student in "Summers at Hillshire Farms". towards the inside. The atmo brightness outside. To me it building into the embraces of Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering She was completely engrossed sphere caught me and held my represented co-existence and summer. The sun shown abun Off-Campus in her reading, oblivious to the attention. The dimly lit office harmony. dantly on me- a ruler of the steady racket of my boots. Ah! I struck me as a peaceful haven. Yet another person may clas- heavens, basking in it's blue CHARLES KITZ ALUMNI ANECDOTES Let ND alumni broaden your horizons This is the first in a series of monthly columns writ rekindle. ten by Notre Dame and Saint Mary's Alumni. If you Maybe you'd expect these friendships to be exclu are interested in contributing a piece, please contact sively among your age group or profession. Believe me, Suzy Fry at the Observer or Frances Shavers with the nothing is further from reality. I have made the great Alumni Association. est of friends among all alumni: male, female, minori ty, businessmen, clergy, teachers, entrepreneurs, Probably for most students, except perhaps seniors, whomever. being an alumnus is now only in the remote corner of The warmth and acceptance of all NO grads is quite your minds. Your focus, and rightly so, is on being a heartwarming. And I'm sure you'll experience the student and all that entails. Sure you have pressures same. I see it virtually every day and in virtually any and demands. But foremost are the great friendships, state in the union. I've traveled to almost all of them the good times, the crazy incidents, the serious discus and the ND spirit is constant. sions, the quiet reflective moments. A couple of poignant examples. I recalled after the Each time you are away from the campus-whether '88 National Championship game in Phoenix, I was summer vacations or just a short break- you long to leaving the stadium and saw a couple of students be back at school. These are not only great years to whooping it up. One had a great hat. I asked to buy it (I live through, but carry the fondest memories through love crazy hats). He said not at any price. As I was out life. walking away he tapped me on the shoulder and When graduation approaches you'll likely become asked, "Are you an alumnus?" When I answered afTrr melancholy, concerned these friendships will fade and matively, he said, "Here, you can have it free." these experiences will not be repeated again. How can Later that winter I as skiing in northern Michigan you maintain the closeness, the spirit of community, and ran across the ND Ski Team in a collegiate compe And as head of the Alumni Community Service those special memories that are Notre Dame? tition. I invited the team to pizza after the event and Committee, I'd like to make a special plug for your per The answer is the Alumni Association which has 223 we swapped stories for hours. sonal involvement in generous service to those less for local clubs throughout the country. It's your link to In both of these instances we didn't know each other tunate. Most clubs have active service programs you nurture the friendships, relive the memories, continue but the NO bond was immediate. In fact, whenever I can join. Or you can start a new one in which you have the service and maintain the values you now experi never pass someone with an NO hat or shirt on without a special interest. ence. asking, "Are you a grad?" And we go from there. So take the thought about being an alumnus out of And the Alumni Association will greatly expand your The Alumni Association is organized for you and the back corner of your mind. Put it center stage. Notre Dame experiences. You'll discover a special your interests. We don;t solicit funds, but help the Begin now to plan to be an active member of the closeness among all alumni, regardless of class. Being University and its alumni. We help the university Alumni Association. We'll not just keep those memo a grad creates an immediate bond among all alumni through finding prospective students, providing ries and friendships vividly but broaden your horizons and opportunities to share the Notre Dame experience. scholarships, mentoring, etc. And we help the alumni manyfold. I can personally vouch for the amazing closeness of through continuing education, community service, - Our Lady's alumni. It has been just over thirty-five reunions, local outings, etc. Charles B. Kitz, Notre Dame Class of 1958, currently years since I graduated. I've constantly expanded my And if we don't have activities you want, just ask and resides in Orchard Park, Vichigan. He is director of NO friendships from people in their 20's, to people in we'll add them. We constantly reevaluate our activi Corporate Planning for ChrysLer Corporation and is on their 80's. Each as caring and fun-loving as the next. ties in light of your needs. Our purpose is to serve you the National Alumni Board of Directors. Each with stories to share and common memories to and your fellow alumni. ------~~------~-.------~------~~----•=r-=.-~--~~~~-~-~---~~~~------~------~----~ ACC~NT Page 14 March 25, 1994 The Veldt and The Jazzhole: The future of R&B By ROB ADAMS Music Critic R & B as we know it is dead. Although still topping the American album charts with the likes of Mariah Carey and Toni Braxton, those two along with other smooth-talking bal ladeers and divas have been and will continue to sell records, but more often then not, their songcrafting involves nothing but a rehashed idea behind a rehashed beat, exploiting nothing new but their vocal talents. MUSIC REVIEW Now meet the future of R & B. The Jazzhole, a compilation inspired by four produc ers/musicians and featuring a wealth of gifted guest stars, creates stylistic grooves that truly represent the limitless boundaries of urban music. While the Jazzhole takes place in a fictional club in the heart of Any Big City, The Veldt and Photo courtesy Bluemoon Recordings their debut album Afrodisiac The Jazzhole, along with their guest musicians, take house music to a whole new level with intricate jazz motifs. hail from Chapel Hill, North Michelle Lewis and her Another new and very good beat. The guitar which follows "Drug Store Mix" which was Carolina and lay down wicked amazing vocal expertise are in singer, Rosa Russ, is featured and leads into "It's Over" is remixed by the Jesus and Mary guitar tracks over cleverly ar troduced on the track "Gotta B on the track "Smile." Her in reminiscent of Duran Duran's Chain. Their signature airport ranged drums, percussion, Everything." After a crunchy terpretations of 'rap and song "Come Undone." A raw drum guitar riffs are exploited as the samples, and vocals on their sampled intro, the raw thump remind of Queen Latifah, as a beat ensues as Daniel's vocal psychedelia of their remix pro way to an extremely formidable of the upright bass comes in, subtle wah-wah guitar fills the heights are mesmerizing, es vides the best texture for the debut. and then Lewis goes off: "Take background of the funky, laid pecially near the dramatic fin jubilant lyrics. The J azzhole is the house me/Apart in pieces ... " she back groove. ish. The time has come to set a band of the fictional club, and it croons foreshadowing her spec Twin brothers Daniel (vocals) "I go to my sister 'cause she new standard for the music of R utilizes the talents of key tacular performance to come and Danny (guitar) Chavis be understands/There's a real big & B. It is time to throw most of boardist Warren Rosenstein, and highlighting the strongest gan the band The Veldt in problem with the brother man," its reiteration to the wayside vocalist Marlon Saunders, track on the Jazzhole. 1986, picked up Marvin Levi sings Daniel on "Revolutionary and encourage those artists multi-instrumentalist Kevin Through vocalists such as (drums) in 1988, and Dave Sister," an ode to the black who currently subscribe to its DiSimone, and guitarist John Lewis, N'Dea Davenport (of the Burris (bass) in 1991. The in female. Its sampled beat and sound to improvise and go Pondel, who recruit the work of Brand New Heavies), Carleen fluences of Hendrix, Prince, murmurs in the beginning about creating something dif the rappers, singers, and other Anderson (of the Young Disci The Family Stand, and various erupt into a forceful tirade of ferent. Two new CO's, The instrumentalists who contribute ples), and Caron Wheeler (for UK pop bands are evident love; Denise Gross and Jazzhole and Afrodisiac, break to this fantastic result. merly of Soul II Soul), a new throughout Afrodisiac, exploit Rachmanna Finney play a won new ground and show a new After a welcome to the Jazz groove is developing at the ing their own soul music with derful role as background direction for R & B. hole, Ahmed Best is featured on roots of female R&B song; these murky sounding guitars and singers in the song. "Forward Motion." Twisting and other vocalists are not con searing, melancholy vocals. "Soul in a Jar," the most de Rob ·s rating out of and turning its way throughout forming to what they have "Intro (I'll Say Anything)" lightful track on Afrodisiac is the speakers, Best's speedy rap heard in the past and are es seems to be a testimonial to the featured as the third track on five stars and well-written lyrics are sup sentially trailblazing with the fledging R & B industry, as an the disc and then two remixes J azzhole - three stars plemented by the stellar beat vocal highs and lows they cre insecure couple exchange "I appear at the end. The best and a tainted trumpet, courtesy ate through the music. love you's" behind a sampled version of the three is the The Veldt - four stars of Disimone. Gin Blossoms flower into headline act at Stepan BY JOHN CONNORTON That's how lead vocalist the Stepan Center this Saturday "Hey Jealousy," "Cheatin," and released album Dusted. Accent Writer Robin Wilson describes his at 8 p.m. at the University of the recent "Found Out About band, the Gin Blossoms, the Notre Dame. You," the Gin Blossoms' first Tragedy struck the band in "A big slice of American very same quintet who are major commercial release New January of 1994 when former cheese." playing to a sell-out crowd at On the strength of hits like Miserable Experience has domi guitarist and songwriter Doug nated the airwaves on Hopkins committed suicide the way to a platinum after a long bout with alco record and 1.5 million holism. Hopkins was responsi copies sold. ble for six of the twelve songs on NME, including seemingly Named after a everyone's favorite "Hey famous photograph of Jealously." W.C. Fields' bulbous, veined nose after Whether or not the band will years of drinking, the be able to match the success of Gin Blossoms now NME without the talents of the rounded out by gui departed Hopkins remains to be tarist, singer, song seen, but the Gin Blossoms, writer Jesse along with opening act the Valenzuela, drummer Screaming Cheetah Wheelies, Phillip Rhodes, bass are sure to provide a good time guitarist Bill Leen, for 1800 lucky Notre Dame stu and guitarist Scott dents. Johnson. And for those who failed to The transition from get tickets, the Gin Blossoms a college bar band to plan on touring extensively this a pop sensation was summer with the SpinDoctors by no means and Cracker. overnight. Together for five years, the Gin The Gin Blossoms are making Blossoms spent their a name for themselves across formative years in America and stopping to enter Tempe, Arizona, play tain the Irish along the way. ing the bar scene around Grand Canyon State, before being picked up by A&M Photo courtesy of A&M Recoms after executives heard Despite recent setbacks the Gin Blossoms (Bill Leen, Phillip Rhodes, Robin Wilson, Jesse Valenzuela, and Scott their independently Johnson) are hitting the charts and making it big. ------~-~ --~------~------.,.._...--- ~- ~-~- -~--- --._..-~-- Friday, March 25, 1994 The Observer • LETTERS TO A LONELY GOD page 15 Thoughts about Jesus rising from the dead Tom Snyder is a talk-show sorting through doubts a couple remembrance, in each genera goofus who is on NBC Cable in of thousand years old. tion, everyone is in duty bound the evening late and early. As Beginning with the doubting 'to look upon himself as if he a first-rate also-ran, he spends Father Robert Griffin Thomas, the followers of Jesus had come out of Egypt.'" a lot of time being unhappy have always known that the Does this not mean that at the over his disenchanted Catholic /Jeffers fo a Bonefy 9ocf odds are against the idea of Good Friday liturgy, we partici childhood. M-ybe as a baby, he Love stronger than Death, and pate in a timeless event in the was left too long in wet diapers. that the thought of Death life of Christ? Is this not a Recently Snyder's guest was reversing itself for any reason remembrance that makes the Bishop Spong, a heretical bish love? According to John, we course Homer wrote myths, and is an impossible dream. Yet the thing remembered actually pre op of the Anglican persuasion, examine Christ's life for signs of the evangelists wrote Gospels, living Church clings to its belief sent? As a Catholic, attending who explained with great glib the Love stronger than Death. If which are full of surprises that in Christ's resurrection as the the service at which the Cross is ness how the earliest Christians He was not credible, we have show God in the flesh is much defining miracle of the Catholic venerated after the Passion has deluded themselves into believ no proof whatsoever that God is more wonderful than we might faith, been read, can I not say, "I was ing that Jesus rose from the love; and so we're entitled to be have imagined Him to be. The there when they crucified my dead. The bishop then predict atheists and agnostics disparag Old Testament prophets I don't fault the talk-show Lord"? At the Holy Saturday ed that if Christians didn't start ing the Christian hope. If those warned Israel that Yahweh host and the bishop for failing Vigil, waiting in a darkened showing each other more chari early Christians be not credible hungers and thirsts for justice to stand in the flow of grace church where the altars have ty, their religion would not sur as witnesses to Christ, why and mercy. In dealing with the and faith which would make been stripped and the taberna vive the 21st century. Snyder, should we waste our breath rich, Jesus-calling Yahweh His them true believers. What gets cle is empty except for shad concurring, cited the example addressing God as our Father? Father-was on the side of the my dander up is when the start ows, should I not feel the Faster of the American-born Jew Was Ethel Waters full of wishful poor; in dealing with sinners, sounding like the village idiot. hope re-kindled in my heart shooting the worshippers in the thinking when she believed the He always favored the under The Easter appearances of the when the deacon elevates the mosque at Hebron as an exam old hymn: "I sing because I'm dog. When He was on the Cross One crucified as the Lamb of Paschal candle, and sings of ple of how tragic a fundamen happy/! sing because I'm revealing God to man, He per God amount to a great deal Christ our light? talist off his feed can be. free ./His eye is on the spar severed in showing love for the more than an Elvis row/And I know He watches executio ers who were causing sighting.Christ's defeat of the The heart has reasons that In Crime and Punishment, me?" Him pain. grave was a remarkable event the reason knows not of. The Dostoevsky write a scene in Was Jesus just another luck seamlessly consistent with His case for Christianity is stronger which Raskolnikov the murder less Jew unable to get out of If the Gospels are wrong remarkable life. The flowering than any arguments that I can er and Sonia the prostitute this world in one piece? when they report all this, at springtime is a symbol of the write, since I'm not a scholar. I reading the New Testament Using an instrument of shame least the evangelists have hope men have of their own would not ask you to trust the together, and the picture is as His pulpit, He turned the drawn up an excellent job resurrection. logic of my heart, since I'm not uplifting. Snyder and Spong, Cross into an icon of God so lov description which God -if a saintO -ut you might consider attacking the last, best hope of ing the world that He gave His there is a God kind-hearted As we wait for Holy Week to this: of all the world's myths, earth, are ugly, like the Spanish only-begotten Son. Could the enough to become our begin, we might remember that only one stands a chance of Inquisition. The pair of thein Buddha or Mohammed have Brother-could follow when He Christian theology offers us an being true, and that is could be right, of course; may done as much for the hang comes our way. If the New interesting perspective b.a.s.e.d Christian. If the Christian myth be Death and Taxes are the man's noose, the electric chair, Testament should be a pipe on an Old Testament idea: in of a Love stronger than Death only certainly. Death is no the guillotine? . One of Christ's dream, it leaves us with a pic the life of the Church, the isn't arguable, we should con stranger to anyone in this cen detractor's said: "They should ture of Jesus as God with which memorial of the Supper or the sider becoming Jews, hoping tury in which each day is chaot have fed Him to the lions. You losers like us can be comfort Cross is "never a merely subjec we can get our names on ic with wars, famines, pogroms, can't derive much symbolism able until the real thing comes tive remembrance. It is a litur Schindler's list. Love strong as and genocide. The idea of Love from mince meat," along. gical, sacramental memorial Death is a Jewish idea, as I've stronger than Death is a bibli How did Matthew, Mark, celebration in which a past told you before. May God bless cal insight of great depth, Luke, and John manage to turn Snyder and Spong seem to me salvific act is made objectively the Christians and Jews, and which becomes more credible Him into the world's most like lightweights when they present by means of a true keep them faithful to their when we read in the first epis unforgettable hero? Homer insist on passing along their symbol. This applies ...to the covenants of love with the eter tle of John that God is love. didn't do half as well when he own doubts to Christians who Passover, as a day for remem nal God for as long as the world wrote in the Iliad of Zeus. Of believe in the risen Christ after bering the liberation from shall last. How do we know that God is Egyptian slavery. By way of this Transfer Students PART 3 OF A 3-PART SERIES Applications for Transfer Orientation Chairperson are now available in the Office of Student Activi~ies in La Fortune MARCH 27' 1994 LAFORTUNE BALLROOM 7-9 PM .. SEXUALITY AND THE NoTRE DAME STUDENT ••. So NowWHAT? . Have a happy How can we attempt to live out Christian values of sexuality and relationships in a time when these values 34th BirthdaJ are becoming "countercultural"? iM.Jl~~J]l~ Presenters: Notre Dame students and recent graduates Each session will include: • Presentation by speakers or panel • Facilitated small-group discussions • Good food and drink Love, (Z\MPUS - Students are welcome to attend all three sessions MINISTRY or as many of the three as they can. Paul Chong - page 16 The Observer •CLASSIFIEDS Friday, March 25, 1994 Knight knocks 'eiD dead with annual stand-up routine By FRED GOODALL virtues of playing for Knight - one game and accidently butted Thursday, making light of the Knight said. "I ran into a guy the other Associated Press fear him. heads with freshman Sherron head butt incident and the MIAMI Wilkerson during another) have NCAA's television contract with day and he said, 'I love the way Bob Knight showed up ready "I wouldn't know why. I made the coach's behavior an CBS as the cup of water he was you coach and the way your to play the game. never carry a gun with me," issue again this season, team given when he asked a tour team plays, but you're abrasive The Indiana coach brought quipped Knight, whose leaders Damon Bailey, Alan nament official to find him and you're tough. I look at that, his stand-up press conference Hoosiers will face Boston Col Henderson and Pat Graham all s'?mething to drink. and I couldn't handle that.' My answer was, 'You've never routine to lege in the semifinals of the said playing for him is special. Miami Arena NCAA East Regional on Friday But when asked if worries been asked to.' "When I recruit a kid. I say on Thursday night. "I don't think any of us fear that someday his image as a 'I'm going to be the most de and, for a "I mean what am I going to Coach Knight. We just know bully might cloud his accom manding person you ever met change, do? If I had ever shot a kid I'd that he's trying to push us to plishments, Knight turned se in your life. I'm going to de steered clear be scared to play for me .... I become the best players we can rious. mand more out of you than of controversy mean. who am I? Take a good be," Henderson said. "Cloud my accomplishments your parents, more than any by having a lit look at me. I'm 53 years old. "Sometimes things get blown to who? My wife? She doesn't teacher you've ever had. I'm tle fun with Who am I going to scare? I'm out of proportion - like the worry about it. My players the media. Bobby Knight out of shape and have a bad head butt, which was an acci don't worry about it. What is going to demand you go to He preferred to stand, rather back," he added, pausing. "But dent. We all know what Coach my image? My image is pretty class. I'm going to demand, I'm than sit behind a microphone, I have thought of taking a gun is trying to do, and I think damn good with most people going to demand. I'm going to but there wasn't a question he with me before. Not necessarily that's the important thing. As that are around what we do. I demand.' Now if I told them it wouldn't answer. Not even the to practice, however." long as we know that he's try just raised a million dollars for was going to be strawberries, ones about his image or While a couple of highly-pub ing to help us out, there's no the Indiana library. Have any of peaches and cream, and now we've got a lot of demands, whether his players - three of licized incidents with players problem." you (reporters) raised a hun whom earlier spoke of the (he kicked his son, Pat, during Knight was entertaining dred for anything lately?" then get on me about that." 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DALLAS thing can happen and that's And what of the president? advantage in history Here they are, Tulsa and what's happened to us." "Hopefully he'll stay around By STEVEN WINE Eagles were struggling. They Maryland, the two lowest-seed and watch us play Sunday," Associated Press lost three of their final four The Golden Hurricane (23-7) Smith said. ed teams still standing in the MIAMI games prior to the NCAA tour upset No. 5 seed UCLA in the NCAA tournament, underdogs Among the teams at the nament, including an 81-58 intent on ruining some big first round and came back two Arkansas had a bit of a scare NCAA East Regional, only thrashing by Georgetown in the in the first round. The Razor plans. days later to knock off No. 4 Indiana gets an A in history. Big East tournament. President Clinton may stop by seed Oklahoma State. On Fri backs didn't break away from Connecticut, Florida and "That probably turned out to Reunion Arena on Sunday - day, Tulsa plays the Razor backs No. 16 seed North Carolina Boston College are all seeking be the best thing for us," coach (27 -3) for the second time this A&T until the final eight min he'll be in town for his broth their first Final Four berth. The Jim O'Brien said. "We were er's wedding - to watch his season. utes. Hoosiers have been there seven mad and maybe even angry "You're playing ahletes top-seeded Arkansas Razor In the first meeting, in De times, most recently two years about what was going on." backs play in the Midwest Re cember at Tulsa, the Razor against athletes," Arkansas ago, and they're playing in the Regarding the Hoosiers, gional final. backs needed overtime to win coach Nolan Richardson said. regional semifinals for the O'Brien said his biggest con Michigan, the No. 3 seed, has 93-91. Tulsa played that night "The name of the school has fourth consecutive season. cern is their motion offense. without its second-leading scor nothing to do with it anymore. set out since the start of the "One reason I came to "I told our players today that year to make a third straight er, Shea Seals, but Arkansas Being ranked No. 1 doesn't Indiana is to do well in the this might be the most highly trip to the Final Four. No. 12 also was shorthanded, playing mean anything anymore." tournament every year," guard intelligent team that they will Tulsa expects Arkansas to do seed Tulsa and No. 10 Mary without freshmen centers Damon Bailey said Thursday. have played in their careers," land stand in their way. Darnell Robinson and Lee what it did to beat Georgetown "Hopefully we can continue to O'Brien said. "I don't think we should be Wilson. last week ~ slow the tempo, play for another week." Countered Indiana coach considered an underdog at this Smith said the overtime loss play a tall lineup, get the ball No. 5 seed Indiana (21-8) Bobby Knight: "I'm not so sure point in time because we have served his team well because it inside and hit the boards. faces No. 9 Boston College (22- we're the smartest team I saw played extremely well against showed the Hurricane it could Arkansas expects no change - 10) in the opening game at 7:38 play yesterday." UCLA and Oklahoma State," hold its own against the coun from Tulsa - the Hurricane p.m. EST Friday. Second-seed The Hoosiers have been ham Tulsa coach Tubby Smith said try's best teams. That attitude like to push the ball up the floor ed Connecticut (29-4) plays No. pered by injuries. The latest Thursday. carried over into the first week and shoot from the perimeter. 3 Florida (27 -7) in the second casualty, freshman guard "Of course if you look at the end of the NCAA tournament, Tulsa made nine 3-pointers game, with the winners meet Sherron Wilkerson, broke his roster and the talent Arkansas and he and his players expect against UCLA, a dozen against ing for the regional title leg in Sunday's victory over Oklahoma State. has, they've got some outstand nothing to change now. Sunday. Temple. ing players, some All-American "We really have our own ex "When those threes are History won't help the When asked how this year's falling, you're in trouble," players. But still, in a tourna pectations, and that is we're go Hoosiers against upstart Boston squad compares with his three ment of this nature, when it's ing in expecting to win tomor- Richardson said. "But when College, which advanced with national championship teams, they don't fall, things change." an upset of another tradition Knight said, "Not very good. I Maryland (18-11) would like rich team, top seed North don't mean to dismiss that so to change the makeup of the Carolina. The Eagles are mak cavalierly. These kids have HEY, Final Four by knocking out ing the most of their first NCAA worked hard. They've been Michigan (23-7). which has tournament appearance since very tough-minded and gone reached the NCAA champi 1985. through a lot of adversity with JOE .. onship game each of the past "It's definitely been excit injuries. • two years. ing," senior guard Malcolm "But I've had teams that Maryland starts two fresh 1 Huckaby said. "The past three were capable of winning this lt S okay to be this men and three sophomores, years we've been watching the whole thing. We're just not that cheesey on your but the Terrapins have played NCAA tournament from our strong. We don't have those "· like veterans, beating Saint kinds of ingredients at this birthday! dorm rooms." Louis and No. 2 seed When Huckaby and three point." Massachusetts to get this far. other current starters were Connecticut, meanwhile, Happy 20th ''I'm very pleased with the freshmen in 1991, Boston could be on the verge of its way we played last week, but College went 1-15 in the Big greatest season in school histo Birthday! as a coach it's how we can East Conference. ry. The Huskies came closest to play. I don't think we played Love, "I think we'll definitely be the Final Four in 1990, when above our heads," coach Gary they lost in the regional final on Your HTH remembered as a class that Williams said~ turned the program around," a last-second shot by Duke's Huckaby said. "There was a lot Christian Laettner. of controversy around our pro "A lot of people are compar gram. I don't think anyone ing us to the dream-team sea believed we would be where son," All-American forward we are today." Donyell Marshall said. "What Even just two weeks ago, the we do this weekend can sepa rate us from that dream team. "It's important to us to go to the Final Four, and we feel we're good enough to do it." If you see news The Huskies rebounded from a 15-13 season last year, win happening, call ning the Big East Conference title by three games with a 16- 2 record. the Observer. "When we came to UConn, we said we wanted to make this a national program," said 631-5323 coach Jim Calhoun, the Huskies' coach. 21st Annual Summer Program ND-SMC Students LONDON ROME May 18 - June 17 June 12- July 11 Travel in Ireland, Travel in France, Scotland and France Germany, and "Reflections on Current Contentions" Switzerland Tuesday, March 29 Courses offered in BIOLOGY, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS, HISTORY, ITALIAN, 7:30PM Stepan Center LITERATURE, PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIOLOGY $3 Students, Faculty, and Staff $5 General Public Informational Meetin2 - April 18 6:30 pm 349 Madel~da Ha11 Reception to follow in the Dooley Room, LaFortune Student Center •Free Pizza• Past students and faculty participants will be present. Tickets available at the LaFortune Info Desk • For information call Prof. Black 284-4460 or 272-3726 page 18 The Observer • SPORTS Friday, March 25, 1994 watching practice yesterday, end recorded 42 tackles and was especially helpful to offen Stafford had the chance to four sacks, while he is best sive line coach Joe Moore in of Stafford show what he has learned. Hrunilton noted for his winning touch fering pointers to centers Greg continued from page 24 "I almost cried when I saw down off a recovered fumble at Stec and Rick Kaczenski. them watching me," an ecstatic continued from page 24 Purdue. Riding these accom Holtz must be pleased with the Stafford said. "For them to tell That one hit was enough to plishments into spring practice ••• confidence Stafford has shown me I'm doing a good job is spark the rest of the defense, as gives him many reasons to be early on this spring, especially something special." Hamilton and his teammates encouraged. Head coach Lou Holtz and his for someone who caught just Come fall, Dawson and John promptly earned the respect of "We've been doing pretty well football philosophy never ceas two passes last season. son won't be needed to tell the offensive line. so far," he said. "We're work es to serve as a model for other Both Holtz and Stafford know Stafford's defenders how good "They (offensive linemen) ing hard on our fundamentals." teams and coaches. Rep it i(l time for the senior to ele of a job he is doing. Stafford have to all be on the same page And there's no one better resentatives from Youngstown vate his production. With the should be able to handle that to perform well. We've been fundamentally than Brian State, UNLV, University of departure of receivers Lake task rme by himself. playing together longer than Hamilton. Toledo, and Villanova were Dawson and Clint Johnson, he they have, so we have a little present at yesterday's practice should get ample opportunity. advantage," a smiling Hamilton • •• in hopes of picking up a few "I know I'm going to have to said after practice. "But when pointers. perform," said the Detroit na the season comes, they'll be After an impressive opening tive. "I'm just concentrating on ready." practice Tuesday, freshman ••• getting better." tailback Robert Farmer sat out To be a receiver at Notre As the only returning full yesterday due to a leg injury. The Irish are planning on Dame, getting better does not year starter on the defensive He received the injury Tuesday, adding a few wrinkles to the just mean catching more pass front for the Irish, Hamilton and it is uncertain how long he offensive scheme this year. In es. Stafford is well aware of will be moving to left end from will be sidelined. However, the past two practices, the team this fact. his former home on the right speculations say that he will be has been trying to perfect a "Blocking is one of the most side. Penciled in next to him back this weekend. swing pass out to tailbacks Lee important jobs here. If we are fellow seniors Oliver Gibson Becton and Randy Kinder with (receivers) don't block, we can't at noseguard and Germaine ••• linemen lead blocking. In addi run." Holden at the other end. tion, sophomore Emmett To better learn this integral Because of their experience Potential number one draft Mosley is the preliminary - part of the game, Stafford has and Hamilton's leadership, the picks Aaron Taylor and Tim choice to replace Lake Dawson to look no further than his for trio is easily making the .transi Ruddy visited practice yester as the receiver for the infamous mer teammate Dawson, who tion to new defensive coordina day to oversee drills. Ruddy middle screen. was considered to be one of the tor Bob Davie's scheme. r--:-::~--:'"":""""":~-':"""'o:-- , ...... ------finest blocking receivers in the "He's a great coach," the Weekly Special ,;,·.J'tl~ CAMPUS SHOPPES 1837 So. Bend Ave. country. Chicago, IL native continued. 0 :;. SOUTH BEND Dawson, along with Johnson, "His system suits us well with "50¢ off Cookie Dough provided Stafford with great our team speed." Cooltopper™!" 271-9540 examples. Playing an integral role in the "I want to model my game af defense last year, the defensive tt~ ter both of them," said Stafford. Offer Expires 4/7/94. Limit one coupon per customer. "I'd like to run faster like Clint Not valid with any other promotion or coupon. and block and catch like Lake. If I can bring those two to The Observet\Jake Peters gether, l'll have some success." Charles Stafford is hoping to see With Dawson and Johnson Coach Holtz smile more this fall. frEPPIN& Our Wrru FRtENM! HALL FORUlVI A Coming-Out Support Group Coach Holtz Speaks on Sunday, 27 March 7PM "FOOTBALL AT NOTRE DAME" Contact: Monday, March 28 Courtenay Redis 634-2677 7:30p.m. John Blandford 232-6332 at St. Edward's Hall Sponsored by Those Gays and Lesbians You've Heard About C A M P U WIDE C A N D L I G H T University of Notre Dame March 29, 1994 (Tuesday of Holy Week) Procession begins at the Grotto at 7 p.m. 8 Opportunity for Confession to follow at approximately GUARDING TESS GRE£oy 10 p.m. in the Basilica SHIRLEY Macl.AINE IP<>-13 1 MICHAEL J. FOX IPG-131 10:00 Gather: Grotto 8: Jesus Comforts the Weeping Women I: Jesus Is Condemned to Death Siegfried-Knott Hill Steps of Architecture Building 9: Jesus Falls the Third Time 2: Jesus Accepts His Cross Between Pasquerllla East and West Log Chapel I O:Jesus Is Stripped ol His Garments 12:45 3:00 5:30 7:45 3: Jesus Falls the First Time Front of Keenan-Stanford Lyons Arch II :Jesus Is Nailed to the Cross 4: Jesus Meets His Mother Clarke Memorial Fountain NAKfD GUN 331 Steps of South Dining Hall 12:Jesus Dies on the Cross THI FINAL INSULT ~TNINGd~ 5: Simon Helps Jesus Carry the Cross Front steps of LaFortune Student Center PAUL HOGAN IPG-131 Law School Side Door 13:Jesus Is Taken Down From the Cross (tMPUS lPG-131 6: Veronica Wipes the Face ol Jesus Front Steps of Main Building 12:30 2:45 5:00 7:15 9:45 2:00 4:30 7:00 9:30 O'Shaughnessy at the Mestrovlc Memorial 14:The Burial ol Jesus 7: Jesus Falls the Second Time Inside the Basilica of the Sacred Heart MINISTRY Library Courtyard Adoration ol the Cross ------·------~.- - Friday, March 25, 1994 The Observer • SPORTS page 19 SMC softball takes Vernon Maxwell arrested Belles l By MICHAEL GRACZ¥K to the discovery of a handgun in Associated Press his car. t-wo fro01 Goshen HOUSTON He could have received up to track to Houston Rockets guard $3,000 in fines and a year in By PATTI CARSON well. Defense was also strong Vernon Maxwell today pleaded jail. Sports Writer against Goshen. The girls will guilty to a misdemeanor charge The demeanor of Maxwell, Wabash continue to work on both of of illegally carrying a gun in his who showed in up court wear The Saint Mary's softball fense and defense in the up car. ing a dark suit, multi-colored By LESLIE FIELD team was victorious once again coming practices to become Maxwell was sentenced to vest and a white T -shirt, was Sports Writer last night , claiming victories in even more consistent, according four days in jail and ordered to much more contrite today than both ends of a double header to Cromer. The Saint Mary's track team pay a $1,500 fine, but he will his appearance following his is optimistic about attending against Goshen. The Belles Anderson is next for the arrest, when he glared and knocked off Goshen 10-3 and Belles. not have to serve any more time the Wabash Invitational this 11-1, respectively. "Anderson is tougher compe behind bars. Harris County grumbled at the arresting offi weekend. The score was knotted at tition than we've come up Criminal Court-at-Law Judge cer. According to captain Katie three in the first game until the against lately," he said. "Our Jim Barkley credited Maxwell It was Maxwell's third prob Linehan, "We have always Belles erupted with seven runs pitchers will be a valuable asset with two days for the six hours lem with police in the past 20 done very well in the past and in one inning. during this game." he was held earlier this month months. are looking forward to doing "We hit the ball all over the Last year the Belles split two when he was arrested. He was arrested last summer well not only in relays but in place," said Saint Mary's soft games at Anderson, so this As part of a plea bargain, the for arguing with an off-duty individual events." ball coach Don Cromer. match-up should definitely be a remaining two days were police officer who was working It's no wonder why. In its Offensively, the Belles hit challenge, according to Cromer. waived and Maxwell was as a security guard at a last meet, the relay team con Houston nightspot. Patrons said sisting of freshmen Melissa SPORTS BRIEFS required to make a statement Roberts, Erin Mellifont and that he was wrong to have a he tried to enter the nightclub sophomore Michelle Wenner gun in his 1993 purple Porsche. ahead of them as they stood in took first place. In the shot, ''I'm a role model and it was line. Katie Lalli and JoAnn Weed wrong of me to be carrying a Maxwell pleaded no contest to took first, continuing the win gun," he told reporters later. a charge of resisting arrest and ning trends in field events that "But like I said and I still stand was sentenced to 30 hours of started this year when fresh by it, I was trying to protect community service and a $500 man Paula Kivinen broke a myself if anything happened. fine. The previous summer, record in taking first place at "But for kids sake, you Maxwell was arrested on the division one meet at the shouldn't carry guns. It's not charges of simple assault at University of Chicago. right. It's against the law." another nightclub. Because of the good whether, the team has been able to Maxwell was arrested March The latest incident occurred in traffic outside a cafeteria practice outside, which has 15 following an incident that led " ... been much more enjoyable near The Summit, where the for everyone," according to Rockets play. Linehan. As the Belles prepare to take A motorist complained to on Wabash, Manchester, and SENIORS IN THE police that someone driving a teams from Ohio and Illinois, car matching the description of spirits are up despite injuries. COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINSTRATION Maxwell's Porsche waved a gun Kerri McKinley summed it up at him after he honked his horn very appropriately with her at the car. Houston police said outlook for the Invitational ANNUAL OUTSTANDING TEACHER AWARD ELECTIONS they confiscated a .380 semiau with, "It's looking really good tomatic pistol from the car's because we were there last front seat. week. I just hope it doesn't WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE LOBBY OF: rain!" HAYES- HEALY, MONDAY, 3/28,9:30 A.M -11:30 A.M This Weekend in Notre Dame Sports HURLEY BUILDING, TUESDAY, 3/29, 9:00A.M- 11:15 AM HAYES- HEALY, WEDNESDAY, 3/30, 1:00PM-3:30PM Let's Go Irish! HURLEY BUBILDING, THURSDAY, 3/31, 1:00PM-3:00PM NOTRE DAME LACROSSE The University of Notre Dame 18th Annual Fashion Show NOTRE DAME s vs. HOFSTRA t Sponsored by the NAACP, r AASA, BLSA, LBBS, SATURDAY MEC, & BA of Notre Dame 2p.m. u CARTIER FIELD t This Saturday March 26th, 1994 FREE ADMISSION In the JACC-Monogram Room Sign up for your chance to win a Holiday Inn T Showtime 8:00 p.m. Escape Weekend at the game! h Doors open at 7:00 p.m. r------,I e Opening Day is Coming! I Tickets: And we want YOU I I $6.00 for Students to throw out the first pitch! I N I at the door with student I.D. Would you like to represent the student body at the I a March 30 home opener of the 1994 Notre Dame I All ticket inquiries can be Baseball season at the innaugural game of Frank Eck 1 Stadium by throwing out the first pitch? ~ t made at the North & South dining halls on the Notre Just fill this out and return it to: ~[~ ~ u ., Student First Pitch Contest t Dame campus or the Sports Marketing Department - JACC • ~ r Multicultural Mfairs Office by 5:00p.m. Monday, March 28. · ~ a on 2nd floor LaFortune Student Center. 1 Address: ------/ Phone: Class: e ------"Evel"'):'ol'\e Cal'\ Weal"' Jt, But 01'\ly Few Cal'\ Stl"'ut Jt!" Winner will be notified by 6 p.m. Monday, March 28 ~------· The Observer • SPORTS Friday, March 24, 1994 George granted wish, traded to Atlanta r By DAVE GOLDBERG and seventh overall, plus a sec seen," Jones said. "I've he wasn't treated well," George Associated Press ond rounder in 1996 that could watched him since and he still said. "From the day I set foot in ORLANDO, Fla. become a No. 1 if George plays has great skills." Indianapolis, the relationship Four years ago, Jeff George 75 percent of the plays in nine But skills have never been a wasn't there. Maybe it was wanted to go home to Indi Falcons' victories in 1995. problem for George, who last because they had heard the anapolis and the Atlanta Fal "It was a deal that had to be year completed 234 of 407 name 'Jeff George' from junior cons granted him his wish. The made," said Bill Tobin, the passes for 2,526 yards with high school on. I don't regret Falcons came through for Colts' new vice-president for eight touchdowns and six inter anything that happened, but George again on Thursday, al pro personnel. ceptions for a 4-12 team. I'm glad to be an Atlanta lowing him to escape his hostile It's a new beginning for What has been a problem is Falcon." hometown in a deal for three George, who alienated both winning and a tendency to In Atlanta, he will become the draft picks. fans and his teammates in In move in the face of adversity - No. 1 quarterback in an offense "Maybe you just have to leave dianapolis with a still-unex he transferred from Purdue to that features Rison and home to become the player and plained 36-day holdout last Illinois in college, has com Pritchard. He also has the run person you want to be," said summer. He also alienated plained about his lack of· ning back he didn't have in George, who was only 14-35 as teammates by publicly chewing protection and last year stayed Indianapolis in Erric Pegram. a starter with the Colts after be them out after team mistakes. out of camp for reasons he still But he will have to adjust to ing the No. 1 pick in the NFL He brings to Atlanta the last left unexplained on Thursday. the run-and-shoot favored by draft in 1990. two years of a six-year, $15- Last year. after he returned to Jones and his new quarterback The pick was made after At million deal he signed when he camp, he was booed at the coach, Mouse Davis, designer of lanta dealt George's rights to was drafted and he joins a run Hoosier Dome, got into spats the passing scheme. Indianapolis for Chris Hinton, and-shoot offense run by June with teammates and refused to Jones sees no problem. Andre Rison and a No. 1 pick Jones, a quarterback guru and talk to all but one writer in In "You can run the offense with that became Mike Pritchard. the team's new coach. dianapolis. all kinds of quarterback," he This time the Colts got At "When I worked him out be "I was reading the Bible re said. "There's no question in lanta's No. 1 pick in next year's fore the 1990 draft, he had one cently and I read that when Je my mind that JefTs a tough draft, giving them the second of the finest workouts I've ever sus went back to his hometown, guy." ~~~ ~~::!::" Grape Rd., Mishawaka 277-7946 expires 3131194 The Observer • SPORTS page 21 Notre Dame limps to Winthrop Invite people who maybe haven't be determined as much by Pitchers Miller, played much before," coach physical health as mental Brandenburger Liz Miller projects. "Our team readiness. "With all of our in is going to have to be versatile juries there will be a lot of join list of injured and play where they haven't question marks," Miller ex had as much experience." plained. "We're going to need By MEGAN McGRATH big efforts from every one." Sports Writer One member of the squad who will be asked to step up Fortunately for Notre Dame, A banged up Notre Dame and fill the pitching void will healthy and ready to play are softball team (12-12) will trav be sophomore Trish Sorensen. leading hitters Sara Hayes and el to Rock Hill, South Carolina A walk-on addition to the Irish Liz Goetz. this week- this season, the athletic end to face Sorensen was originally Hayes broke her own Uni Drexel, tabbed to be an outfielder but versity record for most home Maine, enjoyed a dominating high runs in a season last Tuesday Mercer and school pitching career. at Indiana when she belted Winthrop in her seventh. She also leads t h e Also suffering recent injuries the team in batting average Winthrop for the Irish are freshman out and runs batted in. Invitational. fielder Elizabeth Perkins and The Irish Carrie Miller sophomore second-baseman Goetz was the hero Tuesday will be with- Andrea Kollar. as her sixth-inning homer out the services of senior drove in three runs to give the pitcher Carrie Miller. Miller Perkins was struck in the Irish a dramatic come-from suffered a stress fracture in face while fielding last week behind win in the second game her leg and will be out for six end at the Indiana State tour of a double-header. weeks. nament and will be sidelined This is the second loss the for at least another week. "A big key for us is to con pitching staff has suffered, los Kollar fractured a finger tinue to hit the ball," says ing sophomore Kara Branden severely enough to require Miller. "Our success this burger for the season due to surgery. She is out for an weekend will depend on our The Observer/Sean Faman chronic shoulder pain. indefmite period. offensive people continuing to Coach Liz Miller will be traveling with a depleted squad to South Carolina "Because of the injuries attack and being aggressive at this weekend. we've had, we'll be playing The line-up for the Irish will the plate." AYRES EXCLUSIVE ~~\B*tu lmt""' CLINIQUE r•••r1•• FREE 7-PIECE GIFT Yours with any Clinique purchase of 13.50 or more. It's ready for you in a handy take-along case. Your "Fast Friends" gift includes: •Different Lipstick in Rhubarb Poppy •Almost Lipstick in Fruit Ice •Facial Soap Mild with Travel Dish •Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotion •Rinse-Off Foaming Cleanser •Plus--special extra--white terry Clinique Wash Cloth Offer valid March 23 through April 9. One gift to a ••1 Obs Look for full coverage of the NOTRE DAME BASEBALL home opener in Wednesday's Sports Section ---~~ --- page 22 The Observer • BASEBALL Irish open MCC play against Explorers By JENNY MARTEN McDonald will be looking for doubling his batting average in Senior Sporn Writer strong performances from cer three games. The leftfielder tain members of his young went 6-for-11 with six runs bat The Notre Dame baseball team, namely, freshman cen ted in, one homer, two doubles team knows about adversity, terfielder Brian Schaller (.250), and two runs scored at the but this weekend the 24th freshman shortstop Bob Ball Classic. ranked Irish might just meet a (.111), first baseman Bob Carr George Restovich has also team that has it worse off. (.261) and rightfielder Doug had a hot bat so far this year. Midwestern Collegiate Con LeVien (.333). The designated hitter started ference foe LaSalle hosts the On the mound for the Explor eight of the first nine games Irish (5-4) in a pair of double ers will be Keith Gehm, Bob and leads the Irish in slugging headers this weekend. The Bednarek, Frank Stassel, and (.550) and on-base percentage Explorers (1-8) have been vic Pete Wichterman, respectively. (.481). timized by the weather so far Coming off the College Base Rounding out the sophomore this year. ball Classic in Seattle, the slugging crew is first baseman Like the Irish, LaSalle did not weekend series is a question of Robbie Kent. Kent has notched get to practice outside before mental preparedness for the a hit in each of the nine games its spring trip to Florida and Irish. this year and is currently lead lost seven games over the "How do you go from the ing the team in hitting with a week, but three of those games Kingdome to anyplace?" asked .364 average. were decided by only a run. Murphy. "We have to. But I Senior Matt Haas is also car Observer/Kyle Kusak The Explorers' schedule has think we'll react just fine." rying a productive bat these Senior Tom Price will be on the hill for Notre Dame against LaSalle been virtually non-existent days. since then, with six games post Last year, the Irish cruised The third baseman is tied for poned because of snow and two through the MCC with a 28-5 the team lead in hits and has games postponed by rain. It conference record including the the second highest batting was not until Wednesday that tournament championship. average on the team with a LaSalle finally played a game. Four of those wins came .343 stat. ALUMNI WAKE '94 In that contest, LaSalle lost to against LaSalle. Temple 13-3. Irish domination in the con On the mound for the Irish Kinda' makes the South Bend ference should continue again will be senior Tom Price and weather seem a little friendlier. this weekend with its trio of the rest of the pitching crew LaSalle coach Gene McDonald hot-hitting sophomores leading and its platoon-style rotation. Alumni Hall will has a simple plan for the 24th the way. The LaSalle games will be the ranked Irish: "Nice good de Leftfielder Mark Mapes found last before the inauguration of wake their dead, fense for us and hopefully our friendly confines in the King Frank Eck Stadium for the offense will be good for us." dome last weekend, more than home opener next Wednesday. we will sing her ~I aru for Graduation requzem. 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NAZZ '94 The Ultimate Battle Of The Bands STEPAN CENTER 6PM- MIDNIGHT FRIDAY MARCH 25TH ll'ftJDaCTUIIIOR ~ Crazy stuff and more! SPORTS page 24 Friday, March 25, 1994 Hofstra visits Notre Dame, maybe By TIM SHERMAN it as their most important game to date. Sports Writer "This will be huge if we win," said senior attackman Robbie Snyder. "With both of us The Notre Dame lacrosse team has come a being ranked teams, this is definitely a chal long way in recent years. A consistent top twen lenge." ty ranking, twenty-one wins in the last two If the first four games the Irish have played are years, and three NCAA tournament berths in the any indication, they should be up to it. past four years. Offensively, the attack has been leading the The 3-1 Irish are looking to add one more way. Both Snyder and classmate Randy Colley accomplishment to this impressive list- a victory have provided significant scoring punch for over a top ten team. coach Corrigan's squad. lOth-ranked Hofstra may provide such an This weekend, the Irish may need more players opportunity at 2 pm on Cartier Field. On the to step forward offensively. other hand, it may not. "We can't have all the goals come from the A case of meningitis on the Hempstead, NY attack," said Snyder. "We do need the mid campus was reported to Hofstra officials. They fielders to step up." are taking all precautions against the spread of Midfielders such as Billy Ahmuty, Jason Pett, the disease. and Kevin Mahoney will have the added pressure "The game is in jeopardy of being canceled," of dealing with Hofstra's change-ups on their said Hofstra's sports information director Jim midfield lines. Normally, teams run three play The Observer\Eric Ruethling Sheehan late last night. "We will know by noon ers together on a line throughout the game. The Irish midfielders Billy Ahmuty and Kevin Mahoney will be looking to cel tomorrow what the situation is." ebrate a few more times this Saturday as the Irish take on Hofstra. If the game is indeed played, the Irish will treat see lAX I page 21 Irish up to task Charlie Stafford talks the game against ranked Reciever looks to opponents?· make his senior By PHIL LANGER year count Sports Writer By TIMMY SHERMAN The 16th-ranked Notre Dame men's tennis Sports Writer team will get its chance to move up in the rankings and prove to itself and the coll'egiate Charles tennis world that it can beat the elite during Stafford was this weekend's road trip to having his face No. 4 Duke and No. 21 way against North Carolina. the defensive "I have mixed emotions backs in the about where we are at right one-on-one now," said Notre Dame drills. head coach Bob Bayliss. "I He let them have to be extremely happy know about it, too, with some because we are playing the typical trash-talking. Allan Lopez top ten teams to 3-4 with an Lou Holtz did not take kindly inexperienced Irish squad which lost five of to his loquacious style. their six starters to graduation." "Quit grandstanding, Charlie," "I believe that we just need one match to bellowed the Irish head coach. get over whatever barrier separates us from Despite the admonishment, the likes of Duke, Stanford and the rest of the The Observer/Kyle Kusak nation's elite," he added .. "Still, a part of me, see STAFFORD 1 page 19 Junior Charlie Stafford lunges for a pass during practice. that competitor inside, can't help but think 'if only .. .'." If only fifth year senior and team captain Hamilton key Andy Zurcher, who is, after the latest polls, ranked No. 26, could avenge the emotional loss he faced when Duke's Chris Tressley, to success of ranked No. 6, beat him and consequently sent the Irish to play for fifth place in last week end's Blue-Gray National Classic. Maybe the defensive line magnitude of that upset could spark the Irish By MIKE NORBUT to rally around their captain and destroy the Assistant Sports Editor Blue Devils. Then again, if only freshman Ryan Simme, In day two of spring practice yes who dropped from No. 32 to No. 58 in the lat terday, the offensive and defensive est standings due to some unfortunate losses, lines squared ofT in a little preseason could show the same tenacity as he did in grudge match, with the winner to A overcoming the pain of a terrible cut on his earn early bragging rights. right thumb to help his No. 3 doubles partner, With the loss of tackles Bryant senior Allan Lopez, win their match against Young and Jim Flanigan, the defense Drake in the first round of the Blue-Gray. seemed to be hurting, and needed Could that be what the Irish need to send someone to pick up the slack. themselves on a giant killing spree with the The answer came in the person of Blue Devils and Tar Heels as their first vic Brian Hamilton. tims? In the drill's first group, the senior Possibly, yet it wouldn't really matter to this defensive end bull rushed offensive .... team, which has picked its game up a notch or guard Mark Zataveski, knocking him two and demonstrated that its primary focus off his feet and pounding him into the isn't acquiring individual accolades. The Observer/Kyle Kusak turf. The Irish simply want to live up to their Oliver Gibson (left) and Brian Hamilton are the most experienced members of enormous potential and, with that, shoot for a the Irish defensive front. see HAMILTON I page 19 national championship.