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10-01-91 (The Liberty Champion, Volume 9, Issue 6)

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Inside News 'Life Chain' hits the streets Election results: SGA ByDAWNK.LOONEY that person had an abortion or their committee in die Senate, Sen. Mic- tiiat's because it was Super Bowl meeting on Oct. 4 at 7:30 p.m. at held the second set of News Editor friend, boyfriend or parent had a part hie, the chairman of die committee Sunday," Dave commented. 308 Dawnridge Drive. For more elections for junior and "Abortion kills children" will be in an abortion. These people are who is from Charlottesville, blocks it Thomas Road Baptist Church is information, Dave Lytle can be senior class officers. See displayed on thousands of picket hurting inside." all die time. It never even gets voted expected to have a minimum of 200 reached at 237-1036. page 4. signs as pro-life demonstrators hit According to Mrs. Lytle, "Life on in die Senate." participants in Life Chain Sunday. LU students interested in partici­ the streets during Lynchburg's Chain is being promoted through Dave said that the first Lynchburg Jeanette said, "LU students may par­ pating in Life Chain or odier pro- "Life Chain Sunday" Oct. 6 be­ churches, religious news media and Life Chain involved 2,000 people ticipate in Life Chain through TRBC life activities can also join the Play Review: The Fine tween 2 and 3 p.m. Christian radio. This is Christian- standing in front of Bapdst or just pass by and fill in where diere Christian Action Council in the Arts Center production of An estimated 5,000 pro-lifers oriented; but, if people who are not Hospital in 1989. He said: "We is an empty spot." Christian Service Office. William "Steel Magnoias" offers from Lynchburg and surrounding Christians pass by on the street and wanted to send a message to them Dave expressed a need for LU stu­ Campbell, a member of the council, solid entertainment, but counties will stand along Timber- see what we are doing and want to (Virginia Baptist Hospital). They dents to be safety control marshalls, said: "We set up activities like Life fails to catch the spirit of lake Road, Fort Avenue, Memorial help, that's fine." performed abortions diere, and to my who watch for children crossing Chain or we sit in front abortion the script. See page 4. Avenue and Fifth Street. The par­ Dave said: "I don't understand knowledge they're still doing abor­ streets, control the crowd, prohibit clinics. We unify Christians on ticipants will stand between eight how anyone can claim to be a Chris­ tions." shouting by Life Chain participants specific issues." According to and 10 feet apart along streets and tian and not be opposed to abortion. The second Lynchburg Life Chain and take count of a specified area of Campbell, students may join die Opinion. sidewalks. The Lynchburg Life You would have to be opposed to it did not receive as great a participant participants. Anyone interested in Christian Action Council for Chris­ Chain will join 350 other cities on or you could not truly be a Christian. participating as a safety control tian Service credit or diey may join The long lost art of response. "In 1990 we had only 800 Life Chain Sunday. In all the dem­ Even before I became a Christian, I people on Life Chain Sunday. I diink marshall should attend a marshalls' die council as a club. chivalry is addressed as onstrations participants hold signs was opposed to abortion." it applies to contempo­ that read "Abortion Kills," and Lynchburg is supportive not only rary Liberty University. pastors will hold signs that read of the Life Chain, but also of Opera­ See page 2. "Jesus forgives. Jesus heals." tion Rescue and the pro-life move­ Local people join Wichita protests Royce Dunn, national director of ment, according to Dave. 'There ByDAWNK.LOONEY to any of these Jews anymore, tiien Life Chain and president of the was a referendum vote in die state of we'll let an old man like you go.' Rock 'N Roll: Firing Line News Editor The elderly man replied, 'Anytime Please Let Me Live organization, Virginia, and over 80 percent of die Pro-life and pro-choice activists tiiat anybody knocks on my door discusses the issue of said, "no serious confrontations or people said Uiat diey were for abol­ clashed in Wichita, Kan., on July who needs help, I must help him Christian rock and its place arrests have occurred at more than ishing abortion with some excep­ 25, 1991, to make die largest abor­ because I am told by Christ to in today's church. See 200 chains." tions. A lot of people are for abortion tion protest in America since die do that, to help my neighbor.'" page 2. Dave and Jeanette Lytle urge widi exceptions; but true pro-lifers, Roe v. Wade decision which legal­ Liberty students to get involved in like ourselves, are not in favor of ized abortion. Dave said to die judge, "You're Lynchburg's Life Chain. Jeanette abortion for any reason," he said. asking me to ignore die screams of Lynchburg's Dave Lytie, Jeanette die unborn babies in die same way Sports said,"We would like lots of LU stu­ Dave also said: "There was a poll Lytle, William Campbell and other dents to help out in the Life Chain. taken in the state of Virginia on tiiat die Gestapo told Corrie Ten Operation Rescue members partici­ Boom's fadier to ignore die knock Hockey Is herel The na­ Christians need to lead die fight whether or not a minor girl needs pated in die Wichita protests, which on his door. And I won't do it." As against abortion." parental notification for an abortion. were called "The Summer of tional Hockey league be­ a result, Kelly sentenced Dave to 90 Mr. LyUe said: "We ask that the Eighty percent said that die parents Mercy." Dave was arrested twice gins play soon. The days in jail and a $ 1,000 bail. students come and be orderly and in should be notified. However, a bill and appeared before federal Judge David Lytle Champion predicts the for parental notification has gone The focal point of die controversy winners and losers. See a prayerful state of mind, and we'll George Kelly for his second of­ Gestapo member loaded a truck widi be singing and praying for the un­ before die Virginia legislature three took place in front of Women's page 7. fense. Judge Kelly asked Dave if he those who helped die Jews escape. born babies. And if people pass by times and it's been struck down would participate in any more res­ Health Care Services, which is a The Gestapo member lifted an eld­ clinic owned by Dr. George Tiller. and scream 'Pro-choice" or 'Go every lime. Tiiey'ic ignoring the cues. erly man, Corrie Ten Boom's father, Soccer wins! With a vie-1 home,' like some usually do, don't wishes of the majority of die people. Dave responded: "During the into die truck and said, 'Old man, if tory over the University of | scream back. Realize when diey are The bill passes die lower house every Holocaust of die Jews in Germany, a you'll promise not to open your door See Wichita, Page 5 time, but when it goes before die c irleston this past Satur­ screaming, they're hurting. Maybe day the LU soccer teams ups its record to 2-5-1. See page 6. State commends Soviets respond nursing program to nuclear cuts ByDAWNK.LOONEY ship among faculty members WASHINGTON (UPI) - Admini­ clear systems." Community News Editor • motivated and enthusiastic stu­ stration officials said Sunday diey "But we have every reason to be­ The Virginia Nursing State Board dents are satisfied widi die Soviet response lieve they will respond affirma­ sets sights Accreditation Team complimented • a comprehensive curriculum to President Bush's announcement tively," he added. LU's department of nursing by not­ • a supportive and collaborative that die United States is sharply cut­ Bush announced Friday a unilat­ ing nine strengths of die program relationship between nursing faculty ting back its nuclear arsenal. eral move to start accelerating the on future and suggesting five improvements. and nursing-service administration The officials said they were not cutts of nuclear weaponry and even By ERIC YODER Linda Miller, department of nurs­ and staff surprised that Soviet President destroying die warheads. As a first Champion Reporter ing chairman, said: "They said • a diversity of clinical experi­ Mikhail Gorbachev, while calling step, die Pentagon took 40 bombers The Lynchburg Chamber of some really nice things about us. I ences the Bush plan "very positive," did and 450 missiles off alert Saturday. Commerce announced "Vision thought it was wonderful. They (die Although the assessment had a not immediately announce any re­ If Moscow followed suit some 2001," a community improvement accreditation team) commended us positive emphasis, the team sug­ ciprocal moves by die Soviet Union. 10,000 tactical nuclear weapons plan, last week. for our program, faculty and stu­ gested several ways to improve die department has started working on "We did not expect anything other would be destroyed and another "The uniqueness of Vision 2001 dents. We're near perfect." program: improvements. She said the than a general endorsement," De­ 2,000 naval weapons could be with­ is that it's a broad-based, long-term As a result of die assessment, • develop written position descrip­ department's budget has received fense Secretary Dick Cheney said on drawn, U.S. defense officials said. for the whole community," Miller said die nursing graduates tions tiiat contain qualifications and approval for $13,000 to upgrade die ABC's 'This Week with David Brin- Cheney acknowledged tiiat even if Wayne Corley, president of the will have an edge on successfully responsibilities of nursing faculty nursing library. kley." the superpowers reduce their arse­ chamber, announced. completing die nursing state board • develop a written plan for sys­ In addition to die department im­ "It'll take diem some time to ab­ nals, the proliferation of nuclear In a coordinated effort with area examination. tematic evaluation of program provements, entrance requirements sorb precisely what we've done and arms among smaller nations will residents the chamber has drafted a Rosalyn L. Cousar, assistant ex­ • develop a student nurse hand­ into die nursing program will tight­ sit down and develop their own sub­ continue to be a problem, and he said number of statements which range ecutive director of die accreditation book containing all pertinent policies ened allowing less leway, Miller stantive response to it. But all of die tiiat will make it even more impor­ from being a drug-free community team, listed the following as • continue to develop and imple­ said. "The higher standards will signals we've seen so far from Gor­ tant to have a missile defense system. by the year 2001 to becoming the strengdis of die program: ment strategies to improve perform­ involve adhering to die standards bachev, (Russian President Boris) Criticshave said the admin­ recreation center of the mid-Atlan­ • supportive university admini­ ance of graduates already set.." Yeltsin, and everybody else have istration's proposed Strategic De­ tic and sports capital of Virginia. stration • continue to upgrade and expand Acceptance into die nursing pro­ been very positive." fense Initiative, or "Star Wars," has "Sometimes big goals are unrea­ • a caring and committed depart­ resources in die areas of library hold­ gram requires a minimum cumula­ The Soviets are expected to make become unnecessary because of die reduced Soviet threat, but Cheney sonable, but it's only out of being ment chairperson ings, audio-visual materials and tive grade point average of 2.0 in die reciprocal moves in the future, die officials indicated. If diey do not said SDI "is more important than it's unreasonable that we are going to • a caring and committed faculty otiier state-of-the-art technologies students' basic studies and in all • capable faculty who are open to such as computers and CAI software "then obviously diere are certain ever been." create some very powerful things nursing courses. Miller said die de­ happening," Corley said. developing and implementing crea­ in order to maintain materials tiiat steps we've taken we could reverse," He said it is "extremely imprtant" Spearheading the movement in tive and innovative teaching metii- are current, pertinent and adequate partment will not make any GPA Cheney said. "We can put the to persuade die Soviets "that we 1989, Corley gathered together a odologies to enhance learning to meet program needs. exceptions for students request- bomber force back on alert. We can should now move to die next step of • a harmonious working relation- According to Miller, die nursing See Nursing, Page 5 redeploy our sea-based tactical nu­ deploying limited defenses." See Vision, Page 5 By CHARLES E. MALLORY die buildings. Secondly, we are dent of activities to represent die eternal flamebil l was submitted be­ provide funding for upkeep and Champion Reporter looking into die possibility of speed­ SGA president in his absence," Trip- cause "other schools nationwide maintenance," Sweeney said. Student senate began die year ing up maintenance procedures on pelt said. have some type of unique symbol Despite various objections, the Senate deliberating bills designed to im­ campus," Trippett said. He noted tiiat die bill did not pass thai distinguishes diem. As of this bill passed die senate. prove campus life. Highlighting last Bills approved during the previ­ last year, and it was good to see it date, Liberty University has nothing Anodier bill dial was passed by week's meeting was die appoint­ ous two meetings were presented by pass now. "We need our voice to be in this regard." die student senate was the General hopes tomen t of die executive secretary. die vice president's cabinet and Trip­ heard and represented before die Sweeney explained that the Fee Allocation Resolution. The SGA President Dave Dawson pre­ pett. The Presidential Powers Reso­ board trustees," Trippett added. monument will have an eternal purpose of the resolution is to sented Pam Dylag as die nominee. lution of 1991 was presented to ap­ Another bill dial was considered flame that will burn continuously to raise financial support for SGA. "I highly recommend Pam for the point die SGA president as a repre­ from last year's senate was die Eter­ symbolize the eternal flame of Sweeney said: "One dollar of each improve position. This position was not filled sentative of die student body on die nal Flame Resolution. Sen. Jean- knowledge. Controversy arose student's general fee will now go last semester because no one ran for board of trustees. Marc Gadoury addressed die senate, about how die monument would be direcdy to SGA's budget. Be­ die office," Dawson said. "Pam has 'The permanent seat on the board explaining dial die bill passed last maintained. cause of the downturn in fund- campus been a temporary fill-in this semes­ of trustees will not have the power to year but was never signed by die Questions were also raised about raising over die past few years, ter, so she has already been working vote but will give die SGA president SGA president. 'The eternal flame where to place die monument, and something had to be done to raise in this position." die power to voice bills and the con­ will be a gas flame which will look die actual funding of the project. "It money for SGA." The $1 fee will Sen. Brian Trippetl then pre­ cerns of die student body," Trippett similar to die Olympic torch," Ga­ was originally planned dial il be be wididrawn each semester, in­ life sented SGA business currendy un­ explained. "Also, this bill will give doury said. funded by donations raised through cluding this one. derway. "We are presently working die audiorily to die (executive) vice Beih Sweeney, SGA executive die president's office. Also, from See Senate, Page 5 to gel die clocks fixed throughout all president of SGA or the vice presi­ vice president, mentioned dial the this year on, all senior classes will Tuesday, Oct. 1,1991 Page 2, The Champion opinion ^rLUforum Editorial LU girls notice "...Where the spirit of the gentlemanly Lord is, there is Liberty." actions II Corinthians 3:17 Editor, We would like to commend the male students atLiberty University for being Students control fate such gentlemen on campus. We ap- preciateyouopening doors for us (even though you risk bruising your ego of volleyball courts because the door is locked). "SGA Fund Raiser." It is so nice of you to carry (half the time) our trays to the dish return in Following the unparalleled success of last year's fundraiser, Marriott. And what a blessing when those words may cause some of you to throw down your Nike's you carry heavy bags for us (although and run screaming as far away from The Bald Spot as possible. admittedly this happens less often. One However, before you hop the nearest flight to Siberia, it may of us had to carry a 10- pound box all encourage you to know that this year's fund raiser is different- the way to the circle from the post office). yes, different. Butall in all, you treat us so well; and Oct. 4-5, SGA is planning a 24-hour volleyball marathon. the ladies on campus appreciate it Anyone may participate. The requirements are an entrance fee SGA fundraisers: The tunes they are a changin' You men are terrific. of $3. Also each participant must send out 10 mailers in order The Ladies of 28-3 to recruit sponsors. SGA will handle the distribution of the ~~~ The Firing Line : mailers. Each participant must simply prepare the mailers with '• .•••••••••-•-•.•••.•••'••TuV {•'• -V '- - -' - - - -•••-'•'• • -•• -'-•• - -'- -'- -' ' ' '- - - •'-' -•••••••.-••••••-•-•••••••yryr T ••••1'.v. .••••••-• •-.-•-.••••-•-••.•••• ••.•-• •• •••-.. .V... names and addresses of potential sponsors. Christian rock reaches young people Flag column Dawson is hoping students will make the connection be­ opinions based tween playing volleyball and raising money for volleyball Did God give rock i rings adorn many of After the music fades, the fog courts. However, this wonderful addition to the campus is not and roll to you? Douglas R. today's Christian machinesclear.andthecrowd settles, on ignorance going to come about with the wave of a wand and the uttering Absolutely .although rock musicians. The groups like Petra and Broken Heart many narrow-minded Dempsey concerts place a have a message. They preach the Editor, of some magic words. You are needed to make it happen. people insist on giving Feature/Opinion Editor premium on loud gospel according to Jesus, and kids I write to voice my disapproval of You all know how much fun volleyball can be; picture it right back. ^^^^^^^^^= music, with thenoise listen. They talk about starting over, Mr. Douglas R. Dempsey's article in yourself executing a spike of Olympic caliber to the deafening Since the days of Elvis Presley, generated by screeching guitars, thun­ aboutbeingforgivenandabout find­ the Firing Linecolumn which appeared cheers of your teammates. And as a little encouragement for parents and children have disagreed dering drums and raspy-voiced singers. ing a better way. And the kids in your edition ofSept.4,1991 entitled, "Southern rebels rewrite history." aspiring brides, it's common knowledge that die most eligible about music. Recently, however, the Such images conjure up nightmarish listen. debate has included church leaders pictures in the minds of most church dea­ In today's society, when groups I note that young Mr. Dempsey is the bachelors on campus are volleyball players. For the guys, and their youth groups. As bands like cons. These self-proclaimed protectors of like MoUeyCrue and GunsNRoses Feature/Opinion Editor of your publi­ imagine spying that cute litde volleyball coed through the net X-Sinner, Mylon and Broken Heart, youth see their young people being cor­ are dominating the airwaves, can cation. It is obvious from his article as you're preparing to serve. Holy Soldier and WhiteCross pro­ rupted and defiled because of the music. we afford the luxury of condemn­ that Mr. Dempsey's opinion on the These volleyball courts are for the student body. Help your­ claim the Rock of Ages in an age of It's wrong, unacceptable, and no decent ing Christians? If the lead guitarist subject of Southern history is based on selves out. Don't wait around thinking someone else will do it. rock, many people are denouncing God-fearing person tolerates it. for Broken Heart wears an earring, the very premise that he seems to be these modern- day warriors of the attacking — ignorance. Toparaphrase John F. Kennedy, "Ask not what your student Such are the arguments of the Phari­ so what? If White Heart's lead faith. sees, circa 1990. But is this the case? I singer has long hair, who cares? Those "home boys" that he seems to body can do for you, ask what you can do for your student Long hair, ripped-up jeans, and ear hardly think so. Jesus didn't presume to judge have a quarrel with for displaying body." people based on their outward ap­ Confederate battie flags have an ex­ pearance, so how can we be so self- cuse for the improper display and use * »• I© TOP TEN COUNTDOWN* righteous? The very groups so many of that proud banner. They are ill- pastors condemn on Saturday night educated, perhaps due to the lack of "And to think it began By Douglas R. Dempsey are filling the pews Sunday morn­ proper schooling, but Mr. Dempsey is Feature/Opinion Editor • ing with kids who never would have a student at Liberty University, is he on Mulberry Street..." Ideas to improve the * heard the gospel otherwise. not? Billy Graham is fine for church If so, then he has no such excuse. A "Would you, could you, in a train?" Lynchburg Airport * members, but what about the people good rule to follow in any situation is to know your subject before venturing an "Would you, could you, in the rain?" 10. Eliminate happy hour in the control tower. ^ who most need the love of God? Yes, he could; indeed, he would; and by all means, he did. Who is going to reach the MTV opinion. Your Feature/Opinion Editor 9. Don't let air traffic controllers play Nintendo has violated this rule. Theodor Seuss Geisel, the beloved Dr. Seuss who captured the generation? Certainly not the typi­ on radar screens. cal evangelist with his crew-cut Mr. Dempsey has passed judgment hearts and imaginations of a generation of children, has died. on the entire population of the Soutii- 8. Ban Domino's trucks from the runway. hair, three piece suit and wingtip- On Tuesday, Sept. 24, a little bit of the child inside all of us ped shoes. ern Confederacy based on his own 20th also died. From the Cat in the Hat, who terrorized two children 7. Fire the guy who installed tinted windows in So where does that leave us? We century standards. Standards which while mother was out shopping, to the stubborn refusal of Sam the control tower. have an entire generation of kids are certainly not in keeping with the 6. Catch the joker who keeps starching the who need the Good News, and we moral, family-oriented, God-fearing I Am to eat his dinner, the world of Seuss has in one way or have another generation unwilling virtues of my Southern ancestors. another touched us all. wind sock and pointing it straight down. to go to them with the message. Many of today' s devalued standards His books were often nonsensical adventures into a world as 5. Stop referring to incoming planes as "future That's where Christian rock steps are commonplace in our society, but I strange and inexplicable as the real world that awaited his fireballs." in. find it shocking tiiat a student of Lib­ You don't have to like the music, erty University wouldespouse the values readers. He gave us a sense of rhyme and reason in a world that 4. Make controllers stop saying things like the look or the style. That's your of our demented society in an attack on seemingly had none, and he gave us hope that even the meanest "Oops" over the air. prerogative. But it's time Chris­ a pious nation, the Confederate States old grinch could find the spirit of Christmas. 3. Don't depend on "Hank's Handy Weather tians stop fighting each other. The of America. church has shown an unwillingness Well, if in fact the grinch has a heart, it must be broken, for Guesses" for forecasting storms. Shame on Mr. Dempsey! Dr. Seuss is gone. Childhood, it seems, is really over now. to go out and reach today's kids; so He needs to read more history of die 2. Don't accept "It impresses the babes" as an when Christian rock bands do it, South; and at the same time, pay more excuse for landing without the wheels down. there had better not be any criticism attention in his theology classes. 1. Eliminate "Hasta la vista, baby" from the from the church. F. Lawrence McFall, Jr. The Champion God gave rock and roll to you. 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i m» Tuesday, Oct. 1,1991 feature The Champion, Page 3 Chivalry: The fine art of romance The Lighter Side In search of a few good men Food often comforts when you've "lost that lovin' feelin' 55 By BRANDIBARNUM Imagine thatyou've = rounded by vend- Champion Reporter had a really hard day. DEBBIE ing machines and Editor's Note: This is the first of a two -part series on chivalry at LU. Your alarm didn' t go desserts in the Next week's story will present the male view of the situation. off, making you late REECE cafeteria. Thus, Copy Editor Chivalry. For most people that word conjures up images of knights in to your first class. the best way to shining armor on silvery mares. But what exactly does that word mean in Once you got there, ^^^^^^^^^= overcometheten- today's society? Or better yet, does the word even exist in our modern-day you discovered that dency to express vocabulary? you had a three-page paper due. You your emotions through food is with The question at hand is this. Is chivalry dead? After extensive research, it had forgotten all about it. mental preparation. is safe to say that chivalry isn't dead; it is simply in a coma. At lunch you spill Coke all down the First, realize that a binge on high-fat The women of Liberty University can remember a time when chivalry was front of yourself and have to spend half or high-sugar food is only hurting you. alive and well here on Liberty Mountain. The men were extremely consider­ an hour in the bathroom washing it out Itdoesn'tdoa thing to that professor or ate and treated women as though they were royalty. Butitseems as if chivalry and drying your clothes under the hand roommate you're upset with. has slowly but surely slipped into a comatose state. dryer. Then to top it all off, it starts to Next, you need to find ways to ex­ "Chivalrous men are becoming an endangered species here at Liberty," rain as you are walking back to your press your emotions that will actually senior CaroleAnnc Lindquist said. dorm, leaving you cold and drenched. make you feel better. An eating binge Someof the less romantic may be wondering what in the world chivalry is. Now that you think nothing else usually just compounds the problem Well chivalry is defined as: "the institution of medieval knighthood, gallantry could possibly go wrong, you get a call by giving you something else to be de­ and honor." However, to most women it means much, much more. from a friend back home who's upset pressed or angry about. Instead, call an "It's acourtesy that men are supposed to give women butdon't. It's being about something you did. Once you understanding friend, get on your knees polite, holding open a door, and thinking of a women first," Kim Strong, a Graphic by Andm Blair finally get off the phone, you feel tired and pour exit all your anger and frustration senior, said. "But even more than that, it's a state of mind where being "This year's freshmen are more genUemanly and considerate than any and emotionally drained. What do you to God or head out the door for a long gentlemanly comes naturally and from the heart." other class has been for a while. They show a real spirit of chivalry," junior do now? walk or run. Research has proven that For women of all eras, chivalry has been something romantic and special. Tina Howard said. Fortoomanyofus.theansweristhat exercise can actually release chemicals A woman wants a man to treat her like a princess in a tower. Women want Many girls have noticed the courtesy of the freshman class. Doors are being we get abig helping of cookies, candy, that will make you feel better mentally to picture their men as knights in shining armor. held open, and guys are actually asking the girls if they need help with heavy ice cream or any other "bad" food we in addition to its physical benefits. Women want to have doors opened, chairs pulled out, roses delivered. objects. How many women can recall walking back from buying books, arms can think of and gobble it down. "I Finally, try to separate your emo­ They want to be serenaded. They want their man to leave love notes on their full, and having a young man ask "Hey do you need some help with those?" deserve it after a day like today," we tions from food. Realize that eating is cars. They want a man to use his head and come up with romantic things to Sorry guys, but it's just not happening! The freshmen are trying, but if this rationalize. something you need to do to live and do on a date. They want to be treated as if they are the most wonderful person year is the same as last that initial freshmen chivalry may soon fade. However, Afterwards, we usually feel just as feel your best physically. Don't use in the world. maybe the freshmen can be a great example to the rest of the men on campus. depressed, only now we are also stuffed food asa reward. Don't allow yourself Some guys would say that because women desire these things they are "Chivalry is very rare on this campus. A lot of the guys try, but they just almost to the point of feeling sick and to equate it with how much someone being selfish. Most guys don't realize that if they treat women in this fashion, don't know how to be chivalrous. It is rare to find a true chivalrist," senior feeling a little guilty for the binge. cares about you — "If he really loved they will return the favor. Maileen Esperanza said. When binges like this become a habit, me, he would have bought me a box of Women aren't selfish, they just want to be treated specially. They realize Most women would agree that if a man treats her like a princess, leaves it's called bulimia. But almost every­ candy for my birthday. Since hedidn't, men want to be treated specially also, but it won't happen unless the men start sweet notes in her books, buys her a lily or take heron a picnic, then more than one has taken out their emotions in I'm going to eat this whole box of the ball rolling, and it had better have a good spin on it likely the guy will have a much better chance of dating her. food at one time or another. brownies." Before grunting and moaning about women never being satisfied, men Chivalry was at one time a wonderfully romantic way of life. In modem To beat this urge, a number of strate­ Yes, eating is and should be a pleas­ should take a moment and ponder the accusations. The women' s perspective days it is found on occasion. Usually a special occasion. But wouldn't it be gies are necessary. First, a practical ure. However, don't let it become your has at least a little bit of validity. nice if it were a way of life again? change is simply not to have "bad" primary source of pleasure. Food does In all fairness, it must be said that the trend is starting to change. Ah, not "Fewer and fewer guys at Liberty truly practice the art of chivalry, but some foods around. If the only thing you not have the power to make you happy. because of the upperclassmen guys (who should be more mature and do and there is still hope for the others," senior Kathy Bowers said. have is apples or carrots, then a binge If you're feeling thatdown.you need to considerate) Instead it's the freshmen who are pulling chivalry out of its Women at Liberty are not ready to throw in the towel and give up, they will would end up actually being good for reevaluate your life and find ways to coma. continue to wait and hope for a revival of chivalry. you. enjoy yourself that have nothing to do However, at LU you are always sur- with food.

Hart of the Matter Students must make time Procrastination is a gift worth during hectic day for God developing...someday By NELSON CHAPMAN mate relationship with Christ, there are He wants from you, and what life is all Have you ever fallen asleep at night • "If Ijoinafewfriendsatthelibrary Staff Columnist three steps that we must take. about? Read the Bible. while attempting to finish some home­ DAVID HART later, I'll get more accomplished." Dates! Exams! ThenthereisHOME- The first step is to pray. Christ Thirdly — and perhaps the most work? Trust me, the human tongue is • "Oh I will, just as soon as I fold WORK! Next, we have to go "hang Himself took time to pray to the Father important principle to apply—walk in not the best choice for a bookmark. Staff Columnist those clean clothes lying on the bed." out" at the mall with friends. Of course, when He was on earth. Furthermore, the Spirit. Galatians 5:6 says, "This I Procrastination is a term I know • "I have a term paper due tomor­ there are some of us who have jobs. We in 1 Thessalonians 5:17, the Lord say then, walk in the Spirit, and ye shall well. An English teacherin high school row. . . could I borrow some note shoot pool at David's Place. And there commands: "Pray without ceasing." not fulfill the lust of the flesh." once made me write a paper on the cards?" is usually a meeting taking place some­ Prayer is that time when we can God actually lives in every believer effects of procrastination. I turned it in Days dwindle... "Alright, four pages • "I'll wait until my roommate gets where. speak with Almighty God personally in Christ. If we just rely on Him every late. a day and I'11 still be on schedule. lean off the phone with his new girlfriend... Yet, where is the Lord? Is He at the andgrowclosertohim.. Howwonder- second of every day, we will surely To college students, procrastination do this." The night before... "C'mon, he should only be a couple more football game with you? What about ful our Lord is for allowing us to speak have a victorious Christian life and all is a daily temptation. A temptation six pages each hour. Almost home hours." when you're on a date with that special with Him! its rewards. which often causes us to put off, or free." • "No, absolutely not. . . I have a someone? Next, in order to have a victorious Thus, if you are simply praying and neglect, the very things which we most Fortunately, this whole scenario can huge test tomorrow. Let's go to the Sadly, most of us will fall into a Christian life, we have to read God's reading your Bible, that's good, but not desperately need to accomplish. be avoided. Over the years, I've 7:30 movie instead." routine here at Liberty that will squeeze Word, the Bible. Joshua 1:8 declares: great. The Christian life is meant to be For some reason, we don't think in discovered several danger signals that Time is a strange thing indeed. It has Jesus out or give Him only a few pri­ "This book of the law shall not depart exciting and challenging. terms of how soon we can accomplish I'd like to pass on to you. If you catch no definite size, shape or weight, and vate minutes a day. With this in mind, outof thy mouth; but thou shall medi­ Praying and reading your Bible is a specific task. Conversely, we think yourself stating any of the following yet it has a specific quantity and qual­ we as Christians need to set our priori­ tate therein day and night, that thou basic stuff. When you are actually in terms of how long we can wait myths, proceed with caution. ity. It's an intangible commodity that ties straight so that we don't backslide mayest observe to do according to all walking (by the Spirit) intimately with before starting it. • "I think I'll get up early in the we must handle every day of our lives. into a carnal lifestyle that will ulti­ that is written therein: for then thou Jesus, day by day, you're living your Once that magical date arrives, we morning to finish that homework." So much of the stress we encounter mately tear us away from God. shall make thy way prosperous, and life to the fullest. make critical calculations as to exactly •"I'll be able to concentrate so much as students is self-inflicted. We must As shown already, life on Liberty then thou shall have good success." Once the Lord becomes the focus of how much we must accomplish each better after that hall meeting choose to spendour precious time wisely Mountain can become very hectic. In We are to revere and read the Bible your life by your spending quality time remaining day. Everything is planned tonight." and hopefully avoid the pitfalls of pro­ the hustle and bustle we can lose our because it is the inspired Word of God with Him continually, the frenzy of perfectly — or so we'd like to think. • "Maybe if I take a little nap first, crastination. focus on Jesus and who we are in Him. writtentous(2Timothy3:16). Do you college life will take its place behind "Okay, if I write two pages aday I'll I'll feel refreshed and more produc­ Now if you'll excuse me, I have a In order to maintain a vibrant and inti­ want to know the mind of God, what Christ. be just fine. Two pages, no problem." tive." movie to attend. LU Forum hope that Liberty University teaches the U.S. government's efforts to force What has the United States govern­ In conclusion, Nathan Alexander's tory. "Youthful, ignorant history as it actually happened. the South to rejoin a union that had ment done to restrain the unprece­ assertion that there are few competent It is obvious that Alexander misun­ ramblings" were Edwin Boyd Parrish violated constitutional restraints. dented attack on Christianity in this historians here is a grave mistake. The derstands the importance of the West Danville, Va. Secondly, the South Carolina Ordi­ nation in the last few years? Our history department on this campus is in the American Civil War. According very offensive nance of Secession was an attempt by Savior's goals are beyond the Confed­ the best I've ever seen. I've been to to his view, we should put history 130 Editor, Southerners to leave a union that had erate or the Union efforts. Let's see a different secular colleges; and Doctors years ago in the past. The ministry of It is very difficult to overlook the Flag revision exceeded its constitutional restraints. true revival on this campus beyond the Blass, Hall, Livesay, Rist and Waibel Jesus Christ happened 2,000 years ago; youthful, ignorant rambling of your The South was not seeking to destroy needs of the government and our po­ have done the best job in giving stu­ should we dismiss that as well? Feature/Opinion Editor, Douglas R. appreciated, the union but to leave a union that litical interest groups. dents a Christian perspective on his­ Eric Timmons Dempsey. I am very much offended at letters in error meant more than what the founding what he had to say in his article, titled, fathers meant (regarding the power of Captain Liberty and Flame By DUANNE BARBOUR "Southern rebels rewrite history." Editor, the government). »— — I would like to thank Mr. Doug The Confederacy formed its own His sophomoric and unjust attempt _TCMHY IT ? j at writing about the South, the Confed­ Dempsey for his apology concerning army of seven regiments as a precau­ erate States of American, the Confed­ the Sept. 4th article "Southern rebels tion against federal efforts to force the • ) * • erate flag, pickup trucks and good old try to rewrite history." I thought it was South to rejoin an oppressive union. C\m . ..TEH!) ^P Jt * boys reflects an immature, hostile atti­ a courageous revision. Lincoln's call for 75,000 volunteers tude that he should have explained as I feel the articles, addressed to the was representative of the government's 01 an opinion writer. editor, following Mr. Dempsey's re­ efforts to make the South rejoin a re­ Before Mr. Dempsey attempts to traction were misinformed and patron­ pressive union. ,—»_ j\\7)yh "rewrite history" again, I suggest he izing. Miss Recce's letter was an attack on study the lives and sacrifices of great The first letter, written to the editor, the South from an emotional view­ composed by Mr. Watson and Mr. point. Despising the Confederate flag p. ,5- Southern men such as Robert E. Lee, WHflT EL5C COM CO WROWC TODW Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, J. E. B. Webb was grossly inaccurate. First of is the same as despising the South. Stuart, and Jefferson Davis. Their all, the South did not declare war on (he What's the difference? The compari­ memory and the memory of the South- Union by firing on Ft. Sumter on April son of slavery to abortion is, I believe, em Confederacy deserve more respect 12-14,1861. accurate. Abortion is an immorality from a Virginia institute of learning. Southern states had attempted, today, just as slavery was 130 years The memory of thousands of men through many diplomatic and peaceful ago. The real prospect at slake is the who gave their lives to the just cause of channels, to rid weir land of the federal use of such issues as slavery and abor­ Southern freedom and independence presence. The presence (of federal tion by the United Slates government should not be taken lightly. I can only forces at Ft. Sumter) was symbolic of to strengthen its own power and status. Tuesday. Oct. 1,1991 Page4^"heXharrj3ion news City refuses to join suit against Census Bureau Everybody in town has to play a Futhermore, the 1990 count is 700 to a huge swing in services to our citi­ determine the extent of population The council also discussed a state By BEN LaFROMBOIS part," Adams said. The city will lose City News Editor below the 1980 figure. zens," Adams explained. change. moratorium on taxing non-profit or­ $400,000 in revenuetha t is being ob­ The Lynchburg City Council de­ If the suit against the Census Bu­ "Whether or not Lynchburg par­ According to studies conducted ganizations. The state placed a mora­ tained from hospitals alone, he ex­ clined to participate in a suit that reau were won, the count of Lyn­ ticipates (in the suit) has no effect," by UVa and the city's own staff, torium on municipalities ability to would force the U.S. Bureau of Cen­ chburg residents would increased to City Attorney William M. Phillips there were approximately 3,500 tax nonprofit organizations in Janu­ plained. sus to allocate an additional S million at least match the 1980 figure. said. "It serves us nothing at all but people missed in the last official ary 1991. Currently, the city is not taxing people to cities believed to be under- "The number is meaningless, but it time and expense to participate," he census count. Lynchburg and Richmond were colleges. counted in the 1990 census. Council carries significant repercussions," added. The study also showed average given a grace period, which allowed "Customers and employees are liv­ members also discussed state legisla­ council member Julian Adams said. City officials are able to question family in Lynchburg dropped from them to continue taxing for two years. ing and buying services (from non­ tive action concerning municipalities' The effect can be felt in business the validity of the census figuresdu e 2.54 persons per household in July In January 1993 both cities must profit organizations). Many of them abilities to tax nonprofit organiza­ interests as well as federal and state to population studies performed in 1990 to 2.39 in 1990, according to stop taxing organizations such as are not city residents and aren't sup­ tions. programs that determine aid by the commonwealth. Population the Census Bureau. nursing homes, hospitals and colleges porting services," Adams com­ City officials believe the 1990 cen­ population. "If we are 3,000 larger growth and decline is continually This figure correlates into a drop that have tax-exempt status. mented. sus figure of 66,049 residents is 3,100 than they say; we are shortchanged. updated by the University of Vir­ of approximately 2,700 people over Leaders of the city of Lynchburg Nonprofit organizations own 25 to 3,500 below the actual population Federal grants and state aid are predi­ ginia, which samples family size and a short period of time, which seems would like to see the moratorium re­ percentof real estate's assessed value of Lynchburg. cated on population size. It can amount vacancy rates among others factors to unlikely to city officials. pealed. in Lynchburg, Adams said.. Society Varsity debate team honors experiences victory scholars, Four LU debate Boston College who were the 1990 teams compete in Tournament Champions," she added. Two varsity teams earned high hon­ adviser elimination rounds ors by placing in the semi-final round. By EUGENIA POGGEMILLER "Though just one round shy of the Special to The Champion By CHARLES MALLORY championship final round, I was re­ The Liberty University chapter of Champion Reporter ally pleased with their performances. Alpha Lamda Delta honored Liberty Winning predictions made this sum­ The high expectations we had for the sophomores for their high standard mer for LU's debate team are becom­ team this year are already falling into of academic excellence. Sophomores ing reality. The team made an im­ place," Pierpoint said. who obtained a B+ average or better pressive showing at Kings College in Representing the varsity were the during their freshman year were Wilkes-Barre, Pa., by placing four out teams of Michael Hall and Tim Ed­ inducted into the honor society, being of seven teams into the elimination wards, and David Kester and Layla recognized as potential leaders of rounds. The remaining three teams Hinton. their school and their country. received honorable mention. Taking individual speaker per­ Alpha Lamda Delta, founded in "This is the best showing the team formance awards were Michael Hall, 1924, currently has 213 chapters and has ever had at Kings College. It was David Kester and Tim Edwards who more than 400,000 members. In photo courttoy of Alpha Lambda Delta a very strong effort both for the junior placed 6th, 7th, and 10th overall, addition to providing training in lead­ Alpha Lambda Delta members were praised for academic excellence earlier this year. varsity and varsity," Janet Pierpoint, respectively. ership skills, the society offers the Hogue, Amie Hopkins, Kathy Imhof, David Tock, William B. Trippett, was lauded for her "dedication to debate team coach said. "Individual speaking performance students time for fun and fellowship Susan Jewell, Mike Kaechele, Kristine Kimberly M. Walborn, Brian A. Wal­ students," and her dedication to the Two varsity and two Junior varsity awards are based on points received and the opportunity to win individual Keates, David M. Kirgan, Jennifer B. ters, Douglas Watson and Keith Liberty chapter of the society. teams advanced to the elimination for their speaking ability in each round scholarships and fellowship awards Klingler, Rachel Kraft, Christine K. Zieglar. Dr. John Donaldson was The officers of Alpha Lambda round, which is one level away from of competition. for graduate or professional study. Light, Sherri M. Long, Tiffany A. also initiated as an honorary member Delta for the 1991-92 academic year the final round of competition. The points are then calculated, Those initiated were: Sharon Alli­ Madden, Saundra M. Mahan, Daniel for his many years of valuable service are as follows: Claudia Eayres, presi­ 'The junior varsity team of Chris compared individually and then son, Lark Alloway, Julie A. Geau- Mallory, Jennifer M. Marsh, Mark to the society. dent; Dawn DiMuzio, vice presi­ Rhodes and Kevin O'Brien was one ranked according to those points," vais, Kristinga B. Beauvais, Julie M. McNulty, Ryan Neal, Amy Nelson, The advisers for the Liberty chap­ dent; Christine Light, secretary; of the teams to make the elimination Pierpoint explained. Beutler, Galadria N. Bodlien, Ruth Kevin Newport, Matthew Petke, ter of Alpha Lambda Delta are Dr. Kevin Newport, treasurer; Eugenia round. They made that advancement The success of this tournament is Borland, Stephen A. Classing, De­ Katherine E. Pick, Eugenia E. Pauline Donaldson, dean of the school Poggemiller, editor; Kristine Keats by defeating last year's defending evidence for another fruitful season borah S. Dorey, Dale Eeles, Claudis Poggemiller, Michelle L. Robb, of education and Dr. Alice Mawdsley, and Daniel Mallory, public relations; champions of George Mason Univer­ for the Liberty debate team. The team Eayres, Maryanne Emmons, Elaine Melissa Y. Russell, LuAnn L. Sall- adviser. Donaldson was awarded a David Tock, historian; Elayna Men- sity," Pierpoint said. "The other jun­ members will be traveling to the V. Graham, Laurie S. Green, Sonya strom, JoelD. Sargeant, Becky Smith, medallion by The National Alpha tone and Kim Schneider, junior advi­ ior varsity team of Jim Sorenson and University of Kentucky in Lexing­ R. Gurganus, Eunice Hagen, Noelle Donna R. Snow, Ronald D. Stein, Lambda Delta Society for her five sors; and Carol Ann White, senior Lance Howe advanced to the quarter ton, Ky., for their next tournament on Herwig, Christ Hindson, Heather Anita F. Steppe, Jennifer L. TenPas, years of outstanding service. She adviser. finals by an impressive victory over Oct. 5 through 7. College life at its best and worst I New class officers named after re-vote By CHRISTOPHER HOLDEN officials, and the results were an­ Carey Evans were also originally there was no substantial difference, Champion Reporter nounced at 4 p.m. on the same day. elected as president and vice president but there was a different outcome." The Student Government Associa­ However.reportsofvotingdiscrep- of their class. The results were not convincing. tion conducted an unprecedented re- ancies in both the junior and senior The official results for two of the "I would think the re-vote was just vote for junior and senior class offi­ class elections were submitted to SGA races changed after the re-vote. Jenifer as irregular as the initial vote. An­ cers Monday, Sept. 23, due to"voting officials immediately after the elec­ Hodges was elected junior class presi­ nouncing an election the same day irregularities" in the previous elec­ tion results were announced. The re­ dent, and Jon Jensen became the new it is held is just not the right way to tion. The re-vote resulted in a new ports, which were studied and inves­ senior class vice-president. conduct things," Matt Gregory, a junior class president and a new sen­ tigated by Dawson's administration, "It was a new situation for us, but supporter of Parsons, said. ior class vice president. persisted until the middle of the fol­ voting irregularities in the first elec­ However, the SGA officials who The original voting for student lowing week when they were con­ tion forced us to call a re-vote just like made the decision are confident of government class officers took place firmed by the investigating officials. any city or state government would do the fair results of the second elec­ on Friday, Sept. 13 when all of the The initialtally showed seniors to make sure an election was done tion. candidates for office spoke to their Tom Hammel and Jonathan Retzlaff properly," Dawson said.. "We had thought of postponing respective classes during chapel. At taking positions of class president and "There were very close races in the re-election, but we wanted to the end of those chapels, voter ballots vice president, respectively. Juniors both the original and the second elec­ get the officers to work as soon as Some aspects of college were collected and tallied by SGA Jason Parsons and an uncontested tion," Dawson said. "Percentage-wise possible," Dawson said. life are not as pleasant as Misty Sanner's Black Student Fellowship seeks to unify students (above) enjoyment of the outdoors. Don Bean By MON-I WANG win the prize. Goos would like to need for better communication be­ BSF's black history presentations. Champion Reporter Goos also indicated that he has close (right) decides he cannot highlight the show with an out-of- tween students of all races. He said that Americans need a true account of ties to that society. put off laundry day any With goals of honoring God and town comedian. maintaining cultural identity, the 55 what blacks did for their country. Currently, the BSF bulletin board longer. BSF will also be conducting its photo* by Andy Podoraon members of Black Student Fellow­ traditional fund-raising project for Goos pointed out that the representa­ is located across from DH 144. ship (BSF) focus on black Christians Homecoming on Oct. 26. Club tives from Phi Alpha Theta, interna­ Delethea Quarles, assistant track by providing positive social activi­ members raise enough funds to treat tional history society, have enjoyed coach, is the club's adviser. Campus Calendar ties for them. However, born-again Auction their families to good food and a •*••»»••••*•••••*•»»*»**•••***** Christians from other races are also Oct. 4 4:30 p.m. Abandoned bikes and vehicles will be auctioned special time of fellowship. * welcomed to participate in BSF's off at the impound lot across from the tennis courts. All purchases With a goal of $250 in mind, the * MISS USA GETS $200,000 ON CBS-TV programs. must be paid at the time of sale with cash or check. Vehicles may be club has already raised $100. More 4 1992 USA 4 viewed at 4 p.m. Proceeds will go to expanding educational programs "We try to promote unity among funds are expected through church students and make LU a better place 4 on campus such as campus pride and safety, sexual assault and aware­ solicitations and sweatshirt sales. NO PERFORMING TALENT 4 to live," BSF president Mike Goos 4 ness and cultural awareness. According to former BSF presi­ You can win fame and fortune as Virginia's rep­ Chi-Alpha said. dent Daryl McGhee, Dr. Ed Dobson resentative in the nationally televised 1992 Miss USA Pageant on CBS-TV. The search for Miss * The group's primary social activ­ founded the club 10 years ago. Goos 4 Interested students may attend the following meetings: Virginia is on. State finals will be Nov. 9-10 at ity is the club's biweekly faith-shar­ * 4 said Dobson was "not the first man Norfolk's Marriott Hotel. If you are single, be­ Oct. 4 Jane Randlett will be speaking to Chi-Alpha, a club for LU 4 ing meetings. The group also plans a who saw the need, but the first one tween the ages of 18 and UNDER 27 as of Feb. 1, women, during ministry chapel. Randlett will speak on the role of 4 1992, you may qualify. For FREE entry informa­ Sept. 11 gym night and a talent show who did something about it." 4 women in ministry. Information on club membership will also be tion, send name, address, age & phone to: Miss * 4 on Oct. 11. Fortunately, Dobson was not the Virginia USA, P.O. Box 905, Silver Spring, MD. given. * 4 The talent show, which will take only one. Goos and BSF chaplain 20910: Or Call TOLL FREE: 1-800-BEAUTYS. Oct 18 Authoress Beverly LaHaye will speak during a women's 4 Entries Limited. Deadline Soon. chapel and the Chi Alpha singers will perform. place in FA 134 as a late activity, will Mike Wilson have received permis­ 4 Oct. 21-23 A special ladies' meetings during Super Conference be composed of 15 acts. The show sion to begin a Minority Affairs will feature speakers Jane Randlett, Becky Adams, Ruth Towns and will copy the "Showtime at the Committee, which will research the Peggy Hawkins. Apollo" format, in which the audi­ possibility of providing more minor­ On Campus Debate Team ence will show displeasure by boo­ ity student scholarships, hiring more ing at the performers or cheer them minority professors and starting black It's time for... The following is a listing of dates and locations for the on campus on by applauding. The performers history courses. debates (topics and formats will be specified at a later date): who receive the loudest applause will Goos especially emphasized the Oct. 8,29, Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. DH 160 National Life Chain Sunday Scaremare! Oct. 6 2 p.m.-3 p.m. Lynchburg Life Chain Sunday. Anyone Mom & Dad's Gift Shop Scheduled dates for Thursday October 10 interested in participating should call Michael Baldock at 993-3755 Scaremare 1991. or Dave Lytle at 237-1036. *Trolls * Prints *LU Night* Lynchburg Community Market * Crafts 4895 Fort Avenue * Caroline October 10,11,12 $3.00 with L.U. ID Oct. 19 6p.m.-10 p.m. the Community Market along with "Mes­ *Dolls sage," agospel music group, will host"ACelebration of Black Gospel Lynchburg, Va. curtains October 17,18,19 Admission Music." Admission is free. The market is located on Main and !2th * Baskets 237-3176 *Mary Kay Thursday $4.00 October 24,25,26 Friday & Saturday $5.00 Street. For more information on the celebration or other Community * Jewelry Cosmetics Market events, please contact the market office at 847-1499. Dusk till 11 p.m. 1 Tuesday, Oct. 1,1991 The Champion, Page 5 Singing the study blues Kennedy rape trial scheduled WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (UPI) date when the date was originally A Jupiter, Fla., woman claims the beach and was subsequently — The judge in the William Ken­ changed from Aug. 3. Smith the 30-year-old nephew of Sen. tackled and raped near the swim­ nedy Smith rape case may move the Assistant State Attorney Moira Edward M.Kennedy, D-Mass., raped ming pool. high-profile trial up to November Lasch said in her request that unless her March 30 at the oceanside Ken­ Smith, who is free on $10,000 from its planned January starting date. the case is moved up, it probably nedy compound in Palm Beach. bond, has denied forcing himself on Prosecutors asked Palm Beach won't go to trial until after Black's She says she met Smith, who has the woman, claiming instead that County Circuit Judge Mary Lupo to other case is finished in April. That since graduated from Georgetown she consented to sexual intercourse move the trial date to Nov. 4 from would be one year after the initial University's School of Medicine, at a with him. He is charged with one Jan. 13 because Smith's lead attor­ complaint. posh bar he had visited with his uncle felony count of sexual battery — ney, Roy Black, is scheduled to try On Friday, Lupo set a hearing for and a cousin, Rhode Island state Rep. Florida's legal term for rape — and an unrelated federal case at the same Wednesday and said she would de­ Patrick Kennedy. one misdemeanor count of simple time. cide on a trial date by then, The Mi­ She says she drove Smith to the battery. If convicted, he faces a Black proposed the Nov. 4 trial ami Herald reported Saturday. Kennedy estate, walked with him on of 15 years in prison. Virginia candidates battle for 1992 offices By PAUL KAMINSKI unable to raise the required number of Board of Supervisors' candidates trict to the state Senate, Charles R. Special to The Champion signatures in timet o get her name on for the Altavista District are incum­ Hawkins is running unopposed. The incumbents in most of the the ballot bent Calvin P. Carter and Marvin A. Other uncontested races in area races for the Nov. 5 elections In Campbell County three candi­ Farmer, Jr. Running for the Concord Campbell County include Robert E. are facing challengers this year. The dates are running for the head of the District are Eddie Gunter Jr., Marion Hicks, Jr. for commissioner of reve­ races include ones for the state House Virginia Soil and Water Department C. Jefferson and R.E. Ron Buchanan. nue, RobertE. Maxey for sheriff and of Delegates, the Virginia Senate in the Robert E. Lee district: Charlie In addition, the race for the Seneca Barbara T. Farmer for treasurer. and local boards. A. Elliott, James A. Brut and Eugene District Board of Supervisors has Several voting center locationsare Two members of the Lynchburg Wendell Taylor. incumbent Hugh W. Rosser running scheduled in Lynchburg, including City Council are running against each The Campbell County clerk of against Robert L. Leftwich. E.C. Glass High School and Veter­ other for representative of the 23rd courts, Henry Bennett, is retiring, For the head of the Lynchburg Soil ans Hall. district to the House of Delegates. leaving the $60,000-a-year office and Water Department, Ann Price Other polls will be located in Steve Newman, a Republican, is open. Gambone is running against Charles wards 1 through 4. Voting booths running against Democrat Pat Candidates running for the position H. Robertson. will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Lovem. include Lewis E. Armistead Jr., Char­ Uncontested races in Campbell Voting polls for Campbell County In the race for representative of les F. Burnette, W. Keith Carroll, County include Joyce Crouch for will be located at Brookville High the 23rd district to the state Senate, Leonard M. Frady, Michael W. Hall, representative of the 22nd district to School.

photo by Andy Ptdaraon Elliot Schewel, the Democrat incum­ David N. Harker, Debbie E. Hughes the state House of Delegates and Also, most of the local public Liberty students find several ways to release stress and bent of 18 years, is officially running and Roger D. Moody. William W. Bennett for representa­ schools will participate in providing take study breaks. Sophomore Chris Olsson serenades unopposed. However, Jane Thurber, For Campbell County common­ tive of the 60th district to the state needed voting polls. Voting hours his roommates during a study session. an independent, is running as a wealth's attorney, incumbent Neil S. House of Delegates. will be the same as in Lynchburg 6 "write-in" candidate. Thurber was Vener is will face B. Leigh Drewery. For representative of the 19th dis­ a.m. to 7 p.m. Lynchburg upgrades condemned housing Fine Arts Center produces By LORRIE TRENT Covenant Fellowship (LCF). LCF where victims of abuse could have devised to repair the homes of indi­ enjoyable 'Steel Magnolias' Special to The Champion has several programs to help the needy. time to put their lives back together viduals who couldn't afford to repair By BEN LaFROMBOIS Ouiser Boudreaux (Betty Cooper), In an effort to help nonprofit or­ LCF began its ministry as a day during a period of one year. them memselves. The homeowner die eternal pessimist. ganizations phase out substandard camp in 1950. Thecamp is now called Moore said: "At this time all 250 pays LCF back in small installments." City News Editor The story line focuses on the housing, the city of Lynchburg is Kum-Ba-Yah and by 1967 had begun units which we provide are occupied. LCF also provides transportation, Review marriage of Shelby, die birth of her joining together with the U.S. Hous­ efforts to provide low-income hous­ No one in these units pays more than a tutoring service and a wood minis­ son and the way the female kinship Scratching die surface of Lynch­ ing and Urban Development (HUD), 30 percent of their income." The try. Many churches and volunteer is affected and intensified by her ing development by 1970. This devel­ burg Fine Arts Center's production the United Way and the Enterprise LCF must annually evaluate each college students assist me LCF in tragic deatii. Her character chal­ opment, called the Shalom Apart­ of "Steel Magnolias" reveals but a Foundation to repair or condemn resident's income to ensure that each these endeavors. Some come to split lenges die audience by her perspec­ ments, provided 46 living units. The silver-plated finish.Theplay'sforce - 4,100 substandard homes in Lynch­ resident is paying the 30 percent. wood and deliver it to needy families, tive on life: "I'd ratiier have 30 next development the LCF created ful plot furnishes die principal sup­ burg within 10 years. Moore said. minutes of something wonderful was called Lynchburg High Apart­ Moore said there are more man port but is crippled by its scarcity of "The wood ministry began one than a lifetime of nothing special." Jack Kemp, head of HUD, asked ments. 100 people waiting to be placed in dramatic delivery. James Rouse, founder of the Enter­ units. Individuals waiting for a unit winter when we delivered wood to a Each character effectively pro­ "It was called Lynchburg High The play is based upon die steel prise Foundation, what he could do are numbered according to their pri­ lady on 7th Street who only had a vided comic relief as humor was a because die building was the first high ties between six soudiern women who for the Enterprise Foundation, which ority. HUD devised a list of priori­ wood heater; and by die end of die major asset to die play. The diver­ school in Lynchburg, the old E. C. regularly congregate at Truvy Jones' helps various non-profit organizations season, wood was being delivered to sity of dieir personalities was ap­ Glass," Herb Moore, executive direc­ ties nationwide which requires all (Nancy Heilman-Davis) beauty that serve the poor. 65 homes. Now, wood is delivered to parent but lacked stark contrast, tor of LCF, said. This project pro­ homeless individuals, individuals shop. While there is supposed Rouse told Kemp he would like to vided 70 more living units, 30 paying more than 50 percent of their more man 350 homes each season," which would have made dieir rela­ strength in numbers, die kinship of tionships more convincing. join together with 24 cities nation­ townhouses and 40 apartments. income for housing and families liv­ Moore said. the cast was not convincing. wide and cure the substandard hous­ ing in substandard homes to be place The organization urges many LU The production was carried by The Enterprise Foundation also Annelle Dupuy, played by Janice ing problem in those cities. in housing units first by housing students to participate in any of the die script. What it gained in text made an administrative grant to LCF; Bailey, is a newcomer to die small Together, HUD, the Enterprise projects. "We can always use more was lost in dramatics. Emotion was and under Section 8 Moderate Rehab organizations. Louisiana town and also Truvy's Foundation and the United Way se­ volunteers," Moore said. "Many Ran­ an essential ingredient to both plot Program through Virginia Housing and Those who meet these tiireepriori ­ assistant The remaining cast con­ dolph-Macon and Lynchburg Col­ and character development but was lected 33 of 100 U.S. cities to assess. Development Authority, the Cary ties will take precedence on a wait­ sists of Clairee Belcher (Libby Jar- The team narrowed die 33 to 24, and House was built, containing 14 units. ing list of 100, no matter when they lege students do volunteer work at die not effectively enacted. The physi­ rett), die well-bred widow; Shelby cal gestures mat usually accom­ Lynchburg was chosen as one which The need for me Cary House arose applied. LDF by splitting wood, transporting Eatenton-Latcherie (Catherine would receive funding to repair or because the Young Women's Chris­ A second program die LCF pro­ individuals and tutoring children in pany strong emotion and friendship Elder), die diabetic newlywed who were few and far between. condemn all substandard housing in tian Association could only provide vides with die assistance of the En­ school." faces die struggle of having a child; the area. 30 days of residency for victims of terprise Foundation is the home re­ For more information concerning M'Lynn Eaten ton (Carol Ann Fuller), The production was enjoyable but The Enterprise Foundation was al­ domestic violence. This development pair program. volunteer work at die LCF, contact die worrisome modier of Shelby; and lacked die substance that would have ready a supporter of the Lynchburg provided a second stage of housing Moore said: "This program was Herb Moore at 847-9059. made it a great one. —Wich ita — Vision — Senate — Nursing Continued from Page 1 because die police would arrest you." Continued from Page 1 road" witii die Vision program, ask­ Continued from Page 1 Continued from Page 1 Campbell described die scene: "We Dave attributes die arrests to Kelly. cross-section of area business and ing various clubs and organizations Two final bills which passed die ing admittance. (die protestors) took 24-hour shifts "Up until July 22, it was all being community leaders who met at Win- to enroll in die vision effort. Downin senate were die 15-Minute Parking Miller said: "Nursing is a won­ because we had to make sure die handled by die police of Wichita. The tergreen for die first in a series of noted tiiat a number of civic groups Resolution and the Off-Campus derful field. There are always jobs clinic was surrounded 24 hours a day. mayor of die city.who is pro-life, had "Brainstorm" meetings. The mem­ already address target areas in die Living Resolution. available due to a national and inter­ This guy was a maniac. He might no desire to arrest die rescuers. It bers agreed uiat die key ingredient Vision statement "The Chamber's The 15-Minute Parking Resolu­ national nursing shortage... it takes have tried to get someone in there at wasn't until Judge Kelly came on die missing from die community was a role is not to take over die existing tion, which was drafted by Sen. a special person. You have to care 2 a.m. and start killing. And I had die scene, a federal judge who happens to "profound vision for die future." programs. It is more facilitative in Gadoury, which will allow 10 to 15 about people." 2 to 3:30 a.m. shift be die cousin of a woman who is an Brainstorm '91 signified the final nature, encouraging a more unified parking spaces around DeMoss Hall Miller feels die nursing students "I don't even give him the respect official of die Nation Organization of generation of ideas. Since mat time effort. We don't want to take credit including the Vines Center side. The are a special segement of die LU stu­ of die title 'doctor.' He went to col­ Women (NOW) in Kansas and his more tiian 300 public and private for anydiing. We want to create a spaces will be open to all staff, fac­ dent body. She said, "They are lege so he could learn how to kill. We daughter is an official of die NOW community leaders were contacted, focus for die community," Downin ulty and students. thro wn into life-and-deatii situations call him 'Tiller The Killer,"' Dave chapter in Wichita. He came out of syndiesizing die material into die 11 said. The Off-Campus Living Resolu­ uiat otiier LU students are not thrown said. nowhere, and no federal laws were statements mat make up Vision 2001. Downin mentioned that one col­ tion was passed as an amendment to into." According to die nursing status Originally, Operation Rescue had being violated. "We have spoken with members lege has already asked to be part of die the current regulations in die Liberty sheet, nursing majors are required to planned to protest in Wichita on July "But he grabbed a law which was of die Lynchburg City Council and program by sending a drama team to Way. If passed by Dr. A. Pierre complete 900 clinical hours witiiin 15 through 20. However, Dave said: passed back in 1871 which was pri­ administrators from different munici­ area high schools speaking out against GuUlermin, the amendment would tiiree years. 'There was such a great outpouring marily brought out to prevent die Klu palities which surround Lynchburg. die evils of drug abuse. take effect next semester and would of support from the community, pas­ Klux Klan from stopping black people We have also conferred wiui die heads "One of the areas uiat we are par­ allow students who are 21 years old CLASSIFIEDS tors and congregations. And the three crossing state lines to exercise dieir of organizations such as The Lynch­ ticularly excited about is working with and/or at senior status (90+ credit TOUR EUROPE & EARN CREDIT. main clinics shut down voluntarily. rights under die Constitution. Using burg Historical Society, Habitat for school children, because we are es­ hours) to live off-campus. London, Paris, Swiss Alps, Moscow, that law and interpreting it to apply to Humanity and die United Way. A lot sentially allowing diem to participate St. Petersburg and more! Dr. Adkins, They decided that diey weren'tgoing ext. 2916 or 525-5440 to try to fight" women crossing state lines to kill dieir of different groups otiier tiian area in creating dieir own future rather Today's than merely standing back and watch­ Campbell added," They (the pro- babies, he issued an injunction against business have been involved," Cor- Stylists LTD RAI5i$ 500...$ 1000...$ 1500 lifers) felt God was leading them to anybody blocking access to either ley said. ing it pass by," Downin said. 2130 Wards Rd. (Hills Sh, Or.) stay mere indefinitely." George Tiller's clinic or die Central "By die year 2001, our community The Chamber of Commerce is in Lynchburg, Virginia 24502 FOOLPROOF the process of forming a Vision The renewed commitment to die Clinic." will be nationally recognized as 237-4346 Council which will be comprised of FUNDRAISIN6 pro-life cause is a national phenome­ Despite die number of arrests, die having die best quality of life for all ''See. What Makes Us Different" LydesandCampbellsaidthat die dem­ its citizens." This is die diesis state­ 11 "task forces" representing each of For your fraternity, sorority, team or non, Jeanette said. "Pro-lifers are other campus organization. rising up all over the country trying to onstrations showed what is required ment for die Vision program which is die 11 long-range goals. According to Walk In$ ~ Charge cards Downin, die council's job will be to Absolutely no investment required! tell the trutii. The secular news media to change Americans' altitudes about further defined by goals in 11 areas ACT NOW F0t THI CHANCE TO WIN A doesn't tell die truth.. .We need to abortion. "What happened in Wich­ such as drug abuse, education, healtii break die long-range goals down into y matrix CAMIIIAN CtUIH AND FAIUIOUS Wills! specific one-, tiuee-, and five-year educate people about the facts. The ita, if it happened in every city and and housing. for Bewtiful Hair CALL 1-800-950-8472, ext. 50 school systems allow Planned Par­ town across America, if Christians 'The key element mat we want to objectives. The council will be in J enthood to go into die schools.. .They would rise up, abortion would end convey today is to stress die impor­ operation by December, and in Janu­ iWWBAWffl^ won't allow us to go into die school tomorrow," Dave and Jeannette said. tance of involvement and participa­ ary die chamber will begin publish­ FINAL Q A I F Smirtagf- and teach about chastity," she said. "We need Christians who are willing tion by all facets of die community; ing a quarterly report on its progress. According to Dave, arrests began to make sacrifices for God's sake. We ttiat is die only way die Vision pro­ 3*DAYS ****** onJuly22. According toNickEicher, need pastors who are willing to be gram will work. Vision widiout ac­ The Chamber of Commerce is forming a Vision Council comprised 14K Gold Chains reporting for World magazine in the shepherds and lead dieir flocks." tion is merely dreaming. Action widi­ Diamonds Aug. 24 issue, arrests totaled over Campbell agreed: "This was the out vision just passes die time. Vi­ of 11 "task forces" representing each turning point in die fighto f abortion. of the eleven long-range goals. Op­ Precious Stories 2,200. sion with action can change die ClMWBtW* This was the starting of the end of world," Vice President Jeff Downin eration is aimed at December, and in During the protests, Jeanette said, January the chamber will publish a 20% to 50% off "We were told not to do anything abortion. It is die Christians who must said. quarterly report on its progress. • m that would make you look likealeader end this." Downin is about to "go on die : BURGES::'flWp;!Wj!Sx S Fine Jewelry Qtmm The PLAZA 845-2278 I HMJIM till - ' *>* Page 6, The Champion sports Tuesday, Oct. 1,1991 Men's soccer breaks out of slump By BRIAN SPERLING Pereira. Pereira still held and man­ Champion Reporter aged to make five saves against the Pro baseball Mark Scnitz scored in overtime to Navy offense. give Liberty a 3-2 victory Saturday Stephens proved to be the lone needs tougher against the University of Charleston. bright spot on offense, scoring on two The win was the first in conference of the five shots the Flames could drug stance play for the Flames, which are 2-5-1 muster. His two goals surprised Navy, overall. Otis Nixon of the Atlanta Braves which had built a comfortable 2-0 Defenseman Freeman Turkson was recently suspended for a period halftime lead. However, the Flames provided the offensive spark for the of 60 days by Major League Base­ could not hold the Midshipmen in Flames during regulation, scoring his ball for using cocaine. check as they countered with two first two goals of the season to force This is not the first time he has more second-half goals to provide the the game into overtime at 2-2. been caught using drugs. In 1987 final margin. Navy went on to play Senitz, who also chipped in with an he was arrested for drug use. Nixon tough on defense through the rest of assist, made a spectacular play in has passed more than 200 tests regulation, stopping any Liberty overtime to give Liberty the win. Bra­ since and had not been caught thoughts of another comeback. dley Styles played well and picked up again until recently. The Flames completed their two- an assist as well. It is a shame that if a person hap­ game road trip yesterday afternoon Liberty was able both to convert on pens to be a professional athlete for against MSU. On Wednesday, they good scoring chances and play tough a major sport, he can get away with will return home to battle Davis & on defense. Jim Pereira played a solid such light punishments. When the Elkins College at 3 p.m. in the firsto f game in goal, allowing only two to average person is caught with co­ four home games. Liberty will again get past him. He also played all of the caine, he is sent to jail. see action Saturday when they play overtime session and stopped the Davidson at 2 p.m.. Now some may argue that Nixon limited number of threats that Char­ wasn't caught actually taking the leston could muster. cocaine; but if he tested positively The Flames men's soccer Last Tuesday afternoon, Brian for the drug, then that means it had team won Saturday against Stephens scored two goals for the to get into his body somehow the University of Charleston, Flames; but it was not enough as they right? My guess would be that raising Its overall record to fell to the U.S. Naval Academy 4-2 in since he was last caught in 1987 he 2-5-1. Liberty soccer Is Annapolis, Md. has probably used the drug in the A crowd of 45 showed up on a cold, facing a season of change. meantime and just found a way to rainy day to watch the Midshipmen Ebenezer Ado, the goalie cover it up. It would be very dumb (6-1) take advantage of the limited from the Republic of Ghana, if he just decided in the middle of a offensive opportunities they could will not play this season pennant race with the Dodgers to muster. Navy fired 11 shots on goal, because he is playing for the start taking cocaine for the fun of it. putting four past Flames' goalie Jim Ghana National Team. Drug abuse needs to be stopped photo by Andy Ptderaon in professional sports. If an athlete can get off with just a "slap on the hands," then where is the incentive Women's volleyball shows for those with drug problems to stop taking drugs? They know they will get a light punishment and be steady improvement in wins back soon. They will just have to cover the drug habit up a little better By PAMELA WALCK the next time. (16-14,16-14,15-7). lege struggled to break Liberty's Champion Reporter Punishment for the illegal pos­ Jill Gore led Liberty with 18 kills increasing lead. LU remained strong session and use of drugs should be The Lady Flames volleyball team and an overall percentage of .412 and won 15-6. ended the week with a 5-17 record as stiff for professional athletes as it against Marshall, and Nice and jun­ During the third set, the Lady after shutting out Robert Morris Col­ is for any other person. If I were an ior Kim Lawson followed with 17 Flames maintained control of the lege in three consecutive sets and athlete with a drug problem prior to and 13 kills, respectively. game to win 15-12. then being defeated by Indiana State making the big leagues, I would After gaining a strong foothold in "A lot of the competition we face is and Marshall University this past I seriously consider dropping that the first set, the Lady Flames con­ tougher. It was nice to step out on the weekend in the Marshall Tournament. habit if I knew getting caught just trolled home court and defeated court knowing we would win," Dal­ The Lady Flames came out strong once would mean lifetime expul­ Winthrop College 15-6, 15-8, 15-12 in the first match of the Marshall ton said. 'The team knew when they sion from the sport or atleast expul­ Sept. 23 in the Liberty gym. Tournament by dominating the court came out on the court we were going sion until I served my penalty under A strong spike by LU junior Kim and winning a decisive victory over to win this one. My only concern was the same law that every other Lawson early in the second set to stay at a higher level of play and not Robert Morris College (15-7, 15-3, sparked a flame that led Liberty to the American citizen must obey. 15-8). jump down to their (Winthrop's) Many people feel it is harsh and decisive 15-8 win. "I just tell myself, level." Liberty battled unsuccessfully cruel for baseball to do such a thing 'Hittheball. Find an empty space and Co-captain junior Nicole Nice cred­ against Indiana State during the sec­ to the Braves in the middle of the kill it.'" Lawson said. ited the victory over Winthrop to the ond match, losing a competitive game pennant race. Well, I have noth­ Lawson led Liberty with 11 kills fact that it is "easier to play at a (15-10, 15-12, 15-12). Co-captain ing against the Braves; but Nixon is and 19 total attempts in the Winthrop higher level after you've played junior Nicole Nice led the Lady a drug user and our country has a game for an overall percentage of Flames with 11 kills and 28 total against higher level teams." drug problem and he should be .421. " Kim Lawson had a super attempts. The Lady Flames volleyball team banished from baseball and forced weekend. She's improving nicely, remains at home for the next two The Lady Flames played with de­ to go through rehabilitation until he and I'm pleased to see that," head matches. The firsti s Tuesday at 7:30 photo by Mark HOVMW termination against Marshall Uni­ has proven that he is totally recu­ coach Beth Dalton commented. p.m. against Virginia Tech in the LU The Lady Flames volleyball team shut out Robert Morris versity, winning two sets (15-11,15- perated and will never touch drugs The Lady Flames came out strong gym, and the second is Oct. 3 at 5 College In three sets earlier this week In LU gymnasium. 12) only to be defeated by Marshall again. in the first set also as Winthrop Col­ p.m. against Davidson. Look at Pete Rose. He was ban­ ished from baseball for sports bet­ American ting. He has served time in prison, Flames' wide receiver done community service and sought outdistances professional help to stop his gam­ leads others by example bling problem. To date, this has not Norwegian been enough to let him back into BySHANAHUFF field, she, my brother and my fiancee" baseball. Baseball is indirectly tell­ in Ten Miler Champion Reporter are at every game supporting me." A young boy who watched Liberty Parrish also tries to be an example ing us that it is lesser of a crime to By CAROLYN VANDER VEEN take drugs than to bet on sports. University grow from a dream to a to his teammates, especially some of Special to The Champion Both are wrong, but at least sports reality is now one of the most valu­ the younger players. "As a senior, The race to the finish became more betting doesn't kill anybody like able players on the LU football team. I've tried to encourage some of the like a 100-meter sprint as Jon Sinclair drugs have. That young boy is L.G. Parrish. freshmen players by telling them to and John Halvorsen fought for first A few years ago, the New York Parrish, a Lynchburg native, was go with the rules. I try to tell them to place in the Virginia Ten Miler early Mets' Dwight Gooden went recently named the preseason top work hard because it goes by so fast," Saturday morning in Lynchburg. through a similar situation. Gooden prospect among I-AA Independents Parrish said. Sinclair and Halvorsen stayed to­ is one of the few players for whom by The Sporting News. Parrish would love for football to gether during most of the race, but it a short period of time worked. "I chose to come to Liberty because be in his future. "I would really like was Sinclair, the favored American, Another important difference was I liked the atmosphere," Parrish said. to play professional football; but if it who pulled ahead in the last mile and thatGooden sought help on his own, "I had considered going to James doesn't work out, I know that will be won with a time of 48:36. showing he was serious about Madison University, but Liberty of­ God's will. If I don't get the opportu­ "Halvorsen made the race interest­ changing his ways. Gooden had a fered me a full scholarship to pay for nity to play football, I would like to ing for me," fourth-lime Ten Miler substance-abuse problem and went my education and to play." get into the life-insurance field," winner Sinclair said after receiving to a rehabilitation center for more After Parrish enrolled at Liberty, it Parrish said. his first place award. than a month during the baseball was not until he heard a devotion after Living for Christ on and off the season. Gooden has been sub­ Halvorsen, a native Norwegian a team practice that he realized he was playing field is the image Parrish stance-free since then. now living in Canada, was close not a Christian. "The devotional hopes he will leave behind for other behind Sinclair as he crossed the fin­ Steve Howe, a pitcher for the message was on the rapture, and after student-athletes after he graduates. ish line in 48:38. New York Yankees, was once a hearing that I realized I needed the The Ten Miler Champion in 1989 bright young prospect in the Dodg­ Lord," Parrish said. "I went forward Hyble is named and '90, Halvorsen was hoping for a ers organization. That was until he once before at a church camp but third-consecutive win, but it was president of U.S. got caught up in drugs, He was didn't really realize what kind of a Sinclair who held on to the finish. suspended and brought back to play decision I was making. After I heard Olympic Committee Noel Richardson from Ireland, also baseball several times before base­ the message, I later went and talked to COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.— one of the pre-race favorites, led the photo by Danilen Bate* ball finally gave him the boot. Howe my position coach at the time, Kim William J. Hybl has been elected race for the first 3-1/2 miles before Jon Sinclair crosses th finish line for his first-place finish at decided to get serious about his Graham, (now one of Liberty's assis­ interim president of the U.S. Olympic dropping back behind (he leaders. the Viginla Ten Miler held In Lynchburg Saturday. drug problem and is totally clean tant athletic directors). He was the Committee. He replaces Robert "I got my first taste of the Lyn­ now and gives lectures to children but I'll have to do some hill work," Audain pulled ahead after the first one who led me to the Lord." Helmick, who resigned amid criti­ chburg hills today, and they really got about the problems with drugs. Richardson said. three miles of the race and held on to "Since I've become a Christian, I cism he had private business dealings me," Richardson said after finishing Howe was reinstated by baseball. Richardson, who came to Amer­ a comfortable finish just missing the think the Lord has taught me (he most with Olympic-related clients. a disappointing third place with a It seems to me that the only way ica three weeks ago, will be flying course record, about learning how to pray," Parrish Hybl will serve as president until time of 50:20. for professional sports to make back to Dublin, Ireland to train for "I'm getting too old for this and I said. Parrish also stated that his fel­ the next election in October, 1992. players kick the habit is to be tough Richardson was experiencing some the World Cross-Country Champi­ think next year will be my last Ten low teammate and friend, Pat Nelson, Hyble said he wouldn't seek re-elec­ on them. The organizations need to difficulty due to straining his right onships, which will be held in Boston Miler," Audain said after receiving has helped him in his walk with God. tion at that lime. calf during the Philadelphia Half permanently suspend the offending next February. her firstplac e award. Another special supporter of Par­ Hyble, currently, is chairman and Marathon two weeks ago, where he players until they show that they The favorites for the women's race Liberty University graduates Doug rish, whether he is on or off the field, executive officer of the El Pomar have undoubtedly turned from drugs finished second ahead of a world- were Ann Audain of New Zealand and Pam Wickert both finished in is his mother. "My mother is the main Foundation, which makes grants in and served their punishment. class field. and last year's winner Kellie Cathie the top 15 in their respective catago- spiritual influence in my home," health care, education and the envi­ "I'd love to come back next year, of Colorado. ries in the race. Parrish staled. "When I'm on the ronment Tuesday, Oct. 1,1991 The Champion, Page 7 NHL Hockey 1991-'92 Blackhawks will skate to championship again

By MIKE GATHMAN Blackhawks will win the division season, including Dave Thomlinson, happen again, although the North lead the team and his numbers can be Sports Editor again and should go further in the Glen Fcathcrstonc and Scott Stevens;, Stars are an improved team. They expected to be better this season with The Norris division was hard to playoffs. Troy Murray and Doug but with and Adam Oates, lost 20 players to the newly formed the addition of Ray Sheppard from the figure out last season. The division Wilson are both gone from Chicago they will still be fighting for the top but gained all kinds Rangers and a healthy Gerard Gallant. produced the league's two best point- and both are blamed for being bad spot in the Norris division. of top players in the draft The defense will be a little better total teams with the Chicago Black- elements on the team. Offensively, they will do fine with Offensively, Minnesota will be led with the addition of European de- hawks recording 106 points and the Chicago had the best goals-against Hull and Oates skating through op­ by Bobby Smith, Mike Craig and fensemen Niklas Lidstrom from St. Louis Blues registering 105 total at 211. This is due to goalie Ed posing defenses. The Blues signed Marc Bureau. The power play also and Vladimir Konstantinov points. Both teams were eliminated Belfour who led the league with a to help Hull and became a strong offensive part of from the Soviet Union. Tim Chev- in the playoffs by the Minnesota 2.47-goals against average. Belfour Oates on offense. Minnesota during the playoffs. eldae will be better if he receives help Offensively, Toronto is experienced North Stars, which finished fourth needs to produce similar numbers this Defensively, the Blues need to find Defensively, the North Stars will on defense. However, the defense on the lines but whether or not that in the division with a 27-39 record. season, but Keenan would be wise to a way to make up for losing Stevens be led by young star Mark Tinordi needs more help, and this will be the experience translates into goals re­ This season the North Stars skate rest him more often before he wears as compensation for Shanahan. Ste­ along with . Both need to biggest reason Detroit will not make mains to be seen. Mike Bullard, who to glory could prove to be a fluke. St. out and is ineffective for the playoffs. vens is in court trying to gain rein­ stay healthy all year. major waves in the Norris division. is returning from Italy, will provide a Louis and Chicago should fight it John Tonnelli was added to the statement in St. Louis. 4. : 5. : needed boost. out for the top spot in the Norris Blackhawks offense to hopefully 3. MINNESOTA NORTH Detroit will not make much noise in Toronto will pick up the tail-end of the Defensively, the Maple Leafs will division, and they should go further provide more firepower from a line STARS: The North Stars were this tough division but should make Norris division. They are a weak but be improved with a better in the playoffs this season than last. other than the , Steve hockey's version of last the playoffs, and then as the North improvedclub. This season they have in Fuhr, but they need to back him up. l.CHICAGOBLACKHAWKS Larmer and Michel Goulet line. season when they made it to the Stars proved, who knows? added goalie Grant Fuhr in a big trade Expect Fuhr to be in for a long season This season if can 2. ST. LOUIS BLUES: The Blues Finals by defeating the Offensively, the Red Wings will that also brought Glen Anderson and of losing after being with keep his cool with the players, the have lost many players going into this two top teams in hockey. This won't be a good team. Steve Yzerman will Craig Berube. for so long. L.A. Kings are jewel of division belongs to Boston By JEFFREY A. COTA games due to injuries, while Muller By BRIAN SPERLING | LotAftgrlrs | Look for center Cliff Ronning and Editor Champion Reporter (33 goals) to lead the was obtained from New Jersey for The has turned offense. David Babych and Robert The Adams Division is the home Stephan Richer and Tom Chorske. into the strongest division in hockey. Dirk lead a defense that could be in of perhaps two of the most power­ will be back in goal for The and Edmonton for trouble against Los Angeles and ful teams in the NHL, the Boston the Canadians and will continue his Oilers have brought home s i x S tan ley Calgary unless goalie Kirk McLean Bruins and the Canadians. reign as the NHL's best goalie. In Cups in the last eight years. This Al Maclnnis and to get returns to his 1989-90 form. The Adams Division will probably order for the Habs to overtake the marks the firstyea r of existence for their share of goals. The Canucks will battle repeat its standings from last sea­ Bruins, something has to be done to the San Jose Sharks, who won't find The bad news is that Joe once again for fourth place. son. yet. Boston was the only team in the improve the power-play unit. life easy as three of the top sue teams Nieuwendyk reinjured his knee in 5. : Winnipeg It was comforting to see new teams NHL that had three 90-point produc­ 3. : This in the NHL are in their division. workouts. He will be added some experience to its roster in competing in the Stanley Cup Fi­ ers in Neely, Craig Janney and Ray was the team mat was supposed to 1. : The needed if the Flames hope to outscore the summer by adding center Troy nals; but if someone was to say last Bourque. The Penguins matched the break the Boston-Montreal monop­ Kings poured in 340 goals last sea­ Los Angeles. Jamie Macoun is ar­ Murray from Chicago and Bob Joyce year that the $5.3-million contract offer made to oly of the Adams Division. Every­ son, and they figure to have more guably the best defenseman in the from Washington. and the were Stevens; now the puck is back in one from The Sporting News down with the addition of Kurri on a line NHL. The big question mark is Phil Housley, who led the Jets in going to vie for the Stanley Cup, Boston'sendoftherink. The addition picked the Sabres, but they ended up with Gretzky and explosive Thomas whether goalies Mike Vemon and scoring last season with 76 points, most people would probably have of Stevens would more than make up one game above .500. Much of this Sandstrom. The Kings did have to Rick Wamsley are strong enough to and Ed Olczyk, with 71, will lead the scoffed at the suggestion. Perhaps for the loss of Christian. First-year poor performance lies on the shoul­ give up Steve Duchesne to the Flyers return the Flames to the finals. offense. Tough Fredrik Olausson Pittsburgh, but Minnesota with a coach has a lot of head­ ders of Coach , Pierre to get Kurri, but that will only 3. : The will leada defense that will face plenty 27-39-14 record? At least Mario aches already. and Reg­ Turgeon and Dave Andreychuk. slightly diminish their firepower. Oilers finished at .500 last season of shots. Bob Essensa will need to be Lemieux is able to have his team gie Lemelin are arguably the best one- Dudley may be the first coach Charlie Huddy was picked up from (37-37-6), and another poor showing strong again in goal as Winnipeg ad­ engraved on the cup. two punch in goal in the NHL. Either fired during the 1991-92 season. Edmonton through Minnesota as won't sit too well with Edmonton's justs to new Coach John Paddock's 1. : The out­ are qualified starters; if one goes down, Rumors of his dismissal flew for the well to make up for the loss of spoiled fans. Gone are Kurri, Grant system. He was second in the NHL in come of the Adams Division will the other is always available. better part of last season; and with Duchesne. Los Angeles also ac­ Fuhr (to Toronto), Charlie Huddy and shutouts last season with four. hinge on two aspects: the injury 2. MOTREAL CANADIANS: the addition of former Edmonton quired center Randy Gilhen from the explosive . 6. SAN JOSE SHARKS: The sustained by the Bruins Cam Neely, Montreal failed to re-sign center Oilers Coach , his ten­ Pittsburgh to make up for the loss of That leaves Petr Klima (40 goals), Sharks did not make out as bad in the and whether or not the Bruins can Andrew Cassels and shipped him to ure with the Sabres may rapidly be sign Pittsburgh's free-agentleft wing Steve Kasper, who was sent to Phila­ (30 goals) and Joe expansion draft as people thought, Hartford in return for a second-round coming to an end. Kevin Stevens. If the Bruins cannot delphia as well. and Murphy (27 goals) to provide the but that doesn't mean mat they will draft choice. The Habs did re-sign Turgeon produced just 79 points, overcome these obstacles, they will are a solid com­ bulk of the offense. Steve Smith is win many games either. Veterans center Guy Carbonneau. Expect him a far cry from his 106 from the pre­ have a tough time holding off Mon­ and rookie left wing John LeClair to bination in goal. solid on defense, but the loss of Paul Kelly Kisio and Brian Mullen will vious season. Andreychuk did not treal. hook up for a few goals during the The Kings should finally have all Coffey in 1987 is still felt join Tony Hrkac to lead an offense in fare much better as his point produc­ Neely suffered a severe thigh season. The University of Vermont the parts to get past the Smythe Unless the Oilers settle their differ­ which no player scored more than 20 tion dropped 14 points from 82 to bruise during the playoffs and will alumnus nailed seven points in 10 playoff rounds and into the confer­ ences with Messier, it could be a long goals last year. Obtaining defense- 69. Look for bigger and better things miss at least the first month of the games for the Canadians. Keep an eye ence final. year for rookie Coach Ted Green. man Doug Wilson from the Black­ from Soviet Alexander Mogilny after season. To add to the loss of 51 on this man in the points category. 2. CALGARY FLAMES: Cal­ 4. : hawks was a smart move. Brian his first season in the NHL. Thirty gary has not made any significant The good news for Vancouver is that Hayward and youngsters Jeff Hack- goals scored by Neely, the Bruins The Habs added two Devils to their also lost Dave Christian when St. roster when Coach and goals may be just a hint of what is to trades this summer. The team led they can end their string of 15 con­ ett and Artur Irbe give San Jose solid come from the left wing. the league in goals scored with 344, secutive sub-.500 seasons since they goaltending. Louis pocketed the forward and his company acquired Sylvain Turgeon 32 goals. and Kirk Muller in separate transac­ Buffalo set a club record last sea- led by Theo Fleury (51 goals, 53 as­ play San Jose twice in the first week San Jose will be shark bait for the See Adams Division, Page 8 sists). The Flames can also count on and seven times overall. likes of Los Angeles and Calgary. Don't count the Bruins out just tions. Turgeon was limited to 19 Saturday Football Preview Flyers will surprise all in By BRIAN SPERLING ans blend in with the younger talent. shaky unit. Goalie Tom Barrasso will Morehead St. Liberty Champion Reporter Hextall will also have to turn in the have to avoid injuries and be consis­ The Patrick Division used to be type of performances that led the tent once again if the Penguins hope University vs University regarded as the best division in the Flyers to the finalsi n 1985 and '87. to go far. . The bal­ 2. : The Pittsburgh will score Uieir goals, Eagles Flames ance of power seems to have Rangers have the talent to make it far especially if Lemieux is healthy, but shifted out West, but that certainly in the playoffs but will once again they will give up quite a number as (0-4) (1-2) doesn't mean that the Patrick is not slump. New York went 5-11-4 in the well. Pittsburgh could easily repeat goals and 50 assists. Kelly Miller competitive. The top five teams in last quarter of the season and gave as division champions but will end up chipped in widi 24 goals and 26 as­ the division last year were separated first place to Pittsburgh. falling in a few points behind the sists, but he is a defenseman as well. When: Oct. 5,1991 by a mere 12 points. Despite the fact Captain Kelly Kisio was lost in the Flyers and Rangers. and Don Beaupre are a Time: 1:30 p.m. that the division champion Pittsburgh expansion draft, and left wing Brian 4. : New solid combination in goal. Penguins had only the seventh best Mullen was traded to San Jose for Jersey will continue to underachieve The reemergence of Ciccarelli and Where: Jayne Stadium overall point total in the league (88), Tim Kerr. Soviet center Sergei and disappoint in die end, but not company offensively will be crucial they took home Lord Stanley's Cup Nemchinov should add some scoring before putting on a strong early sea­ to Washington edging out die Devils Morehead, Ky. last May by putting a stop to punch behind center . son performance. for a playoff spot. If they return to Series: Liberty leads 5-2 Minnesota's improbable playoff Brian Leetch (88 points) leads a Scott Stevens joins the Devils in form, and die defense remains as drive. This division could be the tough defense. Mike Richier will compensation for losing Brendan producdve as it was last season, die Last Meeting: Flames won 42-13 most unpredictable as some teams play goal the majority of the time Shanahan to St. Louis. John Caps will be right in die thick of will pleasantly surprise their fans with getting MacLean, Kirk Muller and Claude things come playoff ume. About Morehead St. About Liberty University while others disappoint. some time as well. Lemieux make the Devils a danger­ 6. : Morehead State is off to a horren­ Liberty will be looking to even its 1. : The Rangers will get out of die ous scoring threat as well. Stephane Coach Al Arbour hopes dial his young dous start at 0-4 after finishinga t 5- record to 2-2 when it battles More For the firsttim e the Flyers missed gates quickly and could quite possi­ Richer joins New Jersey from Mon­ players will develop quickly. An- 6 last season. Against Liberty, its head State at 1:30 p.m. Saturday. the playoffs in consecutive seasons bly lead the division for a while, but treal to give diem more speed. odier big problem is thai superstar best hope will be to control the ball The Flames should be strong com­ due to lack of experience and inju­ they inevitably will give it up as they In goal, Chris Teneri has become Pal LaFontaine wants out after ac­ on offense. That will be hard to do ing off their 39-11 smashing of West ries. The Flyers counted heavily on have in die past. They will subse­ the number one starter as Sean Burke cusing owner John Pickett of lying to since the team has been struggling so VirginiaTechSept.21. Once again, , and Tim quently sputter in the playoffs and be may leave for me Canadian Olympic him on a promise to renegotiate his far to establish a running game. Robbie Justino sparkled al quarter Kerr to carry them into the playoffs eliminated early. team. contract. Last season, the Eagles were back, passing for 300-plus yards for last season. Hextall figurespromi ­ 3. PITTSBURGH PENGUINS: If Uie Devils can be fruitful on Offensively, veteran center Brent pummeled in Lynchburg by the the third straight game and tossing nently in the success or failure of the The Stanley Cup champions got some offense, tiiey can go far. The key Sutler (21 goals) and right wing Pat­ Flames, 42-13. The Flames rolled up five touchdown passes. team this year. very bad news when Bob Johnson, word here is consistency. Losing a rick Flatley (20 goals) lead die way, a 28-point lead en route to the early Against MSU, he will go to the Philadelphia made some acquisi­ the man who took the Penguins from character player like Shanahan is a but there is nobody to back them up route. The one bright spot on special air against a poor defense that gave tions in the off season. Veteran missing me playoffs in 1989-90 to the big reason why die Devils will have on a consistent basis. teams for the Eagles was kick re­ up 122 points in its first two games. scoring defenseman Steve Duchesne Finals, was sidelined with a brain to be content widi edging Washing­ The Isles gave up a walloping 290 turner Anthony White, who returned He will be looking for L.G. Parrish, and center Steve Kasper were picked tumor this summer. ton for die final Patrick playoff spot. goals last season, so they went out a kick 85 yards for a touchdown. who continued to have a great sea­ up from Los Angeles. Pittsburgh is explosive on offense. 5. : and got Tom Kurvers from Vancou­ Wide receiver Dave Pingue also son by snaring three TD passes AU-Star (40 goals) Mario Lemieux makes that an under­ The Capitals have qualified for die ver and Randy Hillier from Pitts­ caught a 22-yard touchdown pass for against Tech. Pat Nelson and James is back to lead the offense. The statement, but he was sidelined for playoffs nine straight seasons, but burgh. and Jeff Hacked, Morehead. McKnight should also chip in to strength of the Flyers is down the most of last season with a back injury. dial streak is in jeopardy this season. did a fine job in goal, but Hacked was To have any chance, Morehead score against the Eagle defense. middle, with Pelle Eklund (69 points) Kevin Stevens (40 goals) picked up The Caps need to find out what hap­ lost to expansion. State University will have to go to Liberty will need to improve its and (21 goals as a rookie) and was also helped by die scoring of pened to scorers such as Dino Cic- Arbour will be in for another long the air often to Pingue, who had 9 kicking teams because they missed leading the way. Jaromir Jagr (27 goals, 57 points as a carelli. He must perform belter ihis season, especially if LaFontaine catches for 115 yards last year three of four point-after-attempts last The key to the Flyers winning the rookie) and Mark Recchi (113 points). season. doesn't show up. Last place looms against the Flames. week against WVC. division will be how well the veg­ Defensively, leads a Defensively, Kevin Haicher had 24 on die horizon once again. I Page 8, The Champion Tuesday, Oct-1,1991 Adams Division Biggest contributers to LU athletics Continued form Page 7 Coach Jimmy Roberts will have a son when they finished with 19 ties. rough first season. 4. : The 5. : 31-38-11 Hartford Whalers gave First-round draft picks have not been participate off the practice fields Boston a run for its money in the kind to Quebec. Just ask Eric Lin­ BySHANAHUFF booster organization for the athletics more than tripled since 1989, when structed over the practice field for playoffs before being eliminated by dros. Despite the likes of , Champion Reporter program. the total was only 30. the football team. the Bruins in the first round. Daniel Dore, Bryan Fogarty, Curtis Liberty University's Athletic As­ Membership is open to everyone; "One of the biggest problems we In order for an athletic team to ob­ Chassels will help improve the Leschyshyn and former number-one sociation (LU A A) has been making and because membership is obtained have is our 'newness,'" Coincon tain funds for the purchase of equip­ Whalers on the number two scoring picks and Owen Nolan, dreams come true for Liberty Ath­ through donations, every member has said. "In the last two years we've had ment, the coaches must first submit line as he was acquired from the Habs the Nordiques could only muster the letics for more than five years. the opportunity to contribute to the to push to increase membership." a written request. Coincon and Ath­ for a second-round draft choice. worst record in the NHL for the third When the Athletic Association association. In the past LUAA has purchased letic Director Chuck Burch discuss Hartford dished defenseman Sylvain consecutive season. first began, it was a luncheon with Membership levels are based on equipment for the individual sport me request and decide whether or Cote to Washington for a second- Once Quebec trades the rightst o the coaches on every Tuesday; but the donation amount, beginning with programs. In addition, all sports pro­ not it will be forwarded to the board round draft pick shortly before die Lindros, the hapless Nordiques should with the employment of J.B. Coin- $10 to $24.99, which would enable grams have benefited from the of directors. The board then deter­ Chassels deal. Hartford gave up Ron receive enough in return to perhaps con in 1989 as executive director, the donor to becomeaRedClubmem- LUAA. mines whether or not the request is Francis and Ulf Samuelsson for John lift them past Hartford. Sakic has the association took on a new shape. ber. For example, the soccer and track honored. Cullen and in a trade posted two consecutive 100-point Bylaws and a constitution were in­ The highest bracket is the Diamond teams have been the recipients of new Coincon has many "dreams" that with the Penguins. seasons. corporated, and LUAA became a Eagle Club, which requires a gift of bleachers; and a new batting cage he would like to see the LUAA pro­ Unless and Look for Sundin and Stephane structured program. $ 1,000 dollars or more. was built for the baseball team. gram accomplish. One such dream begin to clamp down Morin to bring some extra bacon home The purpose of LUAA has been to The LUAA currently has a total of Golf bags, uniforms and clubs were held by the executive director is the on die goals scored against them or for Coach Dave Chambers to fry, but raise financial support for Liberty 133 members and continues to re­ also purchased for the golf team. A placement of more bleachers outside the Whalers scoring unit improves on it probably won't be enough to save Athletics, and thus to function as a cruit This cumulative number has coach's tower was recently con- me soccer and track complex. its record-low 238 goals, it looks like his job. LU golf will play the best §>up$v §>ix Witks BySHANAHUFF two new players: Clint Moon and of last year's freshman players, Tom Champion Reporter Jeff Thomas. Anthony and Dale Tyre, have also The Liberty University men's golf 'This is the first season I've been gained much-needed experience. ff£i team began its fall season on Sept. able to take five consistent golfers Tyre stated that he learned a great 30 when it opened at the Virginia on each trip. In the past we've deal last year, including how to play State Championships. struggled with inexperience in two of in different weather conditions. He our top five positions and not having also said that playing in a summer Although the golf team has a small Editor Feature Editor Sports Editor Female Guest Male Guest #9 Receiver squad, it faces one of the toughest a consistent fifthman . This year we tournament helped him gain a world Jeffrey A Cota DougDempsey Mike Gathman Kristen Rodway Charles Onyeanusi L.G.Parrish schedules in the LU sports program. have the experience, ability and of experience. Broncos potential to do well," LU golf coach Fall competition highlights for the The team will be facing competitors Oilers Oilers Oilers Oilers Broncos Oilers Oilers ranked nationally in the top 10 such Mike Hall said. Flames golf team include the Vir­ as Georgia Tech, Wake Forest and Casabella, beginning his third year ginia State Championships and com­ Redskins Skins Clemson. This year's lineup ap­ as team captain, stated that he is also petition with Old Dominion at the Bears Bears Skins Skins Bears Skins pears to be one of the best ever. excited about the top five and hopes Seascape Invitational in North Caro­ Vikings Returning from last season are to see the team win at least one of its lina. Spring highlights include the Lions Vikings Lions Lions Lions Lions Lions Todd Casabella, Chris Turner, tournaments. Big South Conference Champion­ Cardinals Garrick Stiles, Kelly Chamberlin, One of the golf team's biggest ships, Disuict-III-North Super Tour­ Giants Giants Giants Giants Giants Giants Giants Chris Easley, Tom Anthony and advantages is that it did not lose any nament and the University of Cowboys Dale Tyre. The team also welcomes players from last year's squad. Two Virginia-Cavalier Classic. Packers Cowboys Cowboys Cowboys Packers Packers Cowboys Syracuse Florida St. Florida St Florida St Florida St. Florida St, Syracuse Florida St Needy student fund provides Michigan Iowa Michigan Michigan Michigan Michigan Michigan Michigan assistance for athletes in need Baylor Houston Baylor Baylor Baylor Baylor Baylor Houston BySHANAHUFF those who qualify and sends the list of needy student Gergia Tech Champion Reporter athletes to Buddy Sasser, commissioner of the Big N.CState Tech Tech N.C. State Tech N.C. State Tech A new program, initiated by the NCAA and called the South Conference. Student athletes who do not qualify Needy Student-Athlete Fund, is lending a hand to student are notified and given the reasonfo r their ineligibility. Liberty Liberty Liberty Liberty Liberty Liberty Liberty athletes low on funds. For the fourth and final step, the student athlete's Morehead The Needy Student-Athlete Fund became effective in coach is notified when the money arrives. The applica­ Last week 6-3 7-2 6-3 6-3 5-4 3-6 August 1991. Through this program, Liberty student tion and final paperwork are explained to the student athletes are able to receive items they need that they oth­ athlete by Burch and completed. Overall 23-16 27-12 25-14 21-18 25-14 19-20 erwise could not afford. The cycle takes approximately seven to 10 days to The main prerequisite for the student athletes inter­ complete after the student athlete's eligibility to receive ested in applying for the fund is that they must have financial assistance has been confirmed. Step into the past at the historic i Discover Levys applied for and be receiving a PELL Grant. "S ince the program began, we have received a favor­ From this point, the student athlete must complete a able amount of response. We have already distributed Ivanhoe i * Like No Other Store * Needy Student-Athlete application form. Applications over $2,000 of the fund's money," Burch said. Bed & Breakfast i Bring your student ID can be obtained from the individual's coach and the After the money has been awarded to the student and this coupon for office of the athletic academic adviser. After the form is athlete, receipts must be turned in for each purchase Twenty minutes from campus in a completed, it is returned to the office of Athletic Direc­ made in order to validate the money's use. Peaceful rural setting. l 10% OFF tor Chuck Burch. It is then processed through a series of Money from the fund cannot be used to buy school Reasonable rates. Pets welcomed. I any new fall purchase steps. books and cannot go toward the individual's school bill. As the firststep , Burch sends a letter to the director of The $200 amount available can be only be applied for 804-332-7103 Levys, The Plaza financial aid, Bill Kellaris, with the names and social once during the school year. security numbers of those who have applied. Then Kel­ Although still in its infant stages, the program has laris sends back a list that states whether or not the demonstrated that it has the potential to become an in­ individuals qualify for the program. strumental part of meeting some financial needs of As the third step, Burch finalizes the applications of student athletes. Sports Notebook % Timex fitness week To reward participating stu­ players, who have been practic­ In an effort to improve the ex­ dents, Timex' best-selling sport ing for a few weeks now. The ercise habits of American col­ watches, Reebok Cross Training team has its first game Friday at lege students, Liberty Univer­ Shoes and Official Timex Fitness 3 p.m. at Virginia Episcopal sity will participate in the third Week T-Shirts will be awarded as Seminary. Anyone interested in How do HOW WILL annual Timex Fitness Week prizes. To help encourage stu­ playing should contact Debra sponsored by Reebok. The se­ dents to get fit through aerobics, Peters at extension #4254. About ries of events, held on 150 col­ free samples of Ocean Spray juices 12 more players are needed. The lege campuses nationwide, is will be distributed at selected team's goal is to become an offi­ you achieve scheduled for the week of Oct. aerobics events. cial sport at Liberty. YOUR COMMUNITY 21-24. It is being run in conjunc­ NBA tickets still available Dodgers win coin toss tion with the National Intramu­ A limited number of tickets are National League President, Bill ral Recreational Sports Associa­ still available for the NBA presea­ White, flipped a coin to deter- your best? BECOME ITS BEST? tion (NIRSA). son game between the Atlanta m ine who would host a one-game • ocr>i-»iuir ITO aco-ro For information on participat­ Hawks and the Houston Rockets playoff in the event of a tie in the ing in local events, contact Dr. Saturday, Oct. 19, at 7:30 p.m. National League West. The Roy E. Yarbrough in the intra­ Reserved seats are available now Dodgers won the toss and will mural sports office at extension at the Vines Center ticket office at host the Braves, if necessary. 2330. 582-4452. Ticket prices start at Intramural sports For the third consecutive year, $8.50 and go up to $22.50. Anyone interested in playing Timex Fitness Week will fea­ Field hockey team begins eight-ball pool needs to sign up By giving. ture the "World's Largest Aero­ Dr. Shaidaib is the coach of a by Friday, Oct. 4. Also, anyone bics Class." Ocean Spray will newly formed LU field hockey interested in playing table tennis The United Way sponsor the free aerobics class team. The team consists of 14 needs to sign up by Oct. 8. which will be held simultane­ ously at all ISO schools on Thursday. Sports Schedule During the week-long dedica­ Football: On the road on Thursday, Oct. 5 against tion to fitness, each school's rec­ Saturday, Oct. 5 at Morehead Davidson starting at 5 p.m. reational sports department will State University. The game On the road Friday, Oct. 4 offer a variety of running, swim­ begins at 1:30 p.m. through Saturday, Oct. 5 at ming, cycling and aerobics Men's Soccer: At home on the Pennsylvania Tournament. events. The activities will range Wednesday, Oct. 2 against Men's Cross Country: On It brings out the best from introductory clinics for Davis and Elkins at 3 p.m. At the road Saturday, Oct. 5 at the in all of us. students interested in learning home on Saturday, Oct. 5 UNCC Invitational. about the four fitness disci­ against Davidson College Women's Cross Country: On plines to competitions for ad­ starting at 2 p.m. the road Saturday, Oct. 5 at the YOUR UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL VIRGINIA (804) 846-8467 vanced students. Women's Volleyball: At home UNCC Invitational. \ J i