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Fred Holstein Sox And Caring '77 page 8 page 5 columbia college I Vol. 5 No. 11 March 27, 1978 CCIMAP needs help for softball by Eric Linden hope for last semester. Members free facilities either did not chore of choosing teams by Jotterv how much equipment is needed of the committee have said that a reserve courts or already had prior from its list of prospective player; times of the games, simultaneo~ The Columbia College Intra sufficient number of students com committments. and possibly pairing unfamiliar, or consec~• ;ve games, forfeit mitted to play basketball. These even incompatible players. Mural Athletic Program needs The basketball problems, rules, gamc:umpires, start and end help to keep its plans for in students' schedules were examin CCI MAP seeks to avoid forming however great, seem easy com of the season, and what (if any) tramural softball from going the ed and a specific day for games teams, but unless entire teams pared to the difficult experiences prizes for the winners. was decided. All the while, the pro register, there may be no alter same route as its unrealized with the proposed softball league. Leaders of the intra-mural pro basketball set-up. gram's organizers searched for ac native if, for no other reason there gram have been in constant con To be sure, the CCI MAP has pro commodations and facilities for its. Again, "somewhere to play" is to be the number of partic,ipants tact with personal counselor Bill gressed much since its inception program. gets in the way. Still striving for needed to defer equipment costs. Taylor, who is serving as their ad last fall, but, to be equally sure the One obstacle was finding a cen that elusive central location MosUy because registration ends visor. But, more than even his help committee's problems pro~bly tral location to play in. Since Col CCIMAP picked nearby Grani Thursday, then, too many par· will be needed to play softball number too many for smoothly umbia students live in all direc Park. The Chicago Park District ticulars are not definite, among sponsored by the Columbia College organized competition this tions and distan.ces, most spots does not reserve for Sunday them: number of teams, what and Intra-Mural Athletic Program. semester. would discriminate against people games on the Grant Park _,.r... Sin.ce _ the founding of the ~~nd=•• ; T'W+c the scftbaU <:'CIM.u>, 1111! otgafdzatlon's Of l!t\fl!gu\5na~h; o/jfils rea;;a;cl played in an open, all-grass area because other neighborhoods ficers (Dave Stanczyk, Willie southwest of the bandshell - if this would be unfamiliar to too many Payne, Kevin Carney, Marty area can be saved early on a first students, the sports organizers Par.ker, Steve Hymon, Starnes come-first-served basis. Paskett, and Marty Williams) are sought for a playing site relatively set, the committee is settled in its close to school. Equipment problems a lso own office in the seventh floor Naturally, this decision multiplied from basketball (a lounge, the Columbia administra· narrowed choices for gymnasium basketball) to softball <a new soft tion has promised funds for the rentals, but costs were prohibitive, ball for every game, several bats, sports program, and some too. Most gymnasiums charged by and four bases). Trained of students have pledged their sup the hour to rent their courts, and ficiating for either sport was ques port to Columbia sports. their costs - as much as $45 per tionable, too. But besides a successful hour - were too much for the Up to now <press time), in pinball tournament, CCIMAP CCIMAP's limited budget and dividuals have expressed interest plans have stalled. The big reason: small student entry fee. The few in playing softball by not enough either did not reserve courts or 10-person teams have entered the a place to play. Despite the relaxed poses of Steve Heynon, Martin Williams, and Basketball was the program's already had prior committments. league. Should this trend continue, CCIMAP faces the unenviable Starnes Paseketl, the CCI Map needs help (Photo by Joy Caniglia) Weisman deadline Hartman oversees WVRX The application deadline greater detail, as well as Those other positions are held by Perhaps there was one, but now application forms, are by M artin Williams Ron Noble !Program Director), there are more women involved in for the Albert P. Weisman Frand Interieri (News Director), news and women in programs, Memorial ·scholarship available in Dean Lya Ever since Mike Hartman en which is always promising." tered the doors of Downers Grove and Cindy Tucker <Public Service Fund has been extended Rosenblum's office <Room Director). The WVRX program day begins High School and worked on the at 7:30a.m., and entertains Colum from March 15 until April 512) and the Public school radio station WDGC-FJ',1, Now many of you readers may be wondering: "How can I be a bia Students until II p.m . The 3. Scholarship monies are Relations Office <Room he has devoted his life to radio. station features, aside from top-40 granted to eligible studen Mike "Top-40 Radio" Hartman radio celebrity at WVRX?" Well, 1102 and 1107). Completed according to Mike, each music, Jerry Bonkowski and ts for the completion of was appointed WVRX's Station Dorian Green on sports talk, two Manager by department Chairman QUA LIFIED student may submit applications should be jazz shows with Jeff Giessen and projects. This is your last AI Parker in February of 1976. Ac· a short audition tape of maybe four chance! Guidelines ex returned to these offices or five minutes long. If your tape is with Terry Ruffalo, a soul show cording to Hartman, the Station with Crystal Kirby, UP! News, and pla-ining the fund in also. manager is in charge of everything judged well, it makes you eligible a mini-documentary series by that goes on at WVRX, including to take College Radio News. After a semester of College Radio News, those shyer radio people. the way the station is program WVRX came into being after the med, helping students with their you can repeat that course, or move up to a College Radio old WCBS ctheCollege station) had news and radio programs, and to change its call letters. The let assisting teachers of the radio Program. !To become a qualified ters WVRX were not used by any Inside oriented classes. student you must meet the requirements, which are: Radio I, other station, so the Columbia Mike's radio background con College radio station became sists of past and present jobs at Radio II, Fundamentals of Radio, and Writing Reporting Broadcast WVRX. page 2 WAUR-FM in Aurora, WMRO-AM Mike compared the studio at 600 S.d1 e vew· -;o~\ . .. in Aurora, WEFM-FM in Chicago, News.) S. Michigan Ave. to the 540 N. (;'~ and, of course, his roots in radio Besides the obvious personnel changes every semester at WVRX, Lake Shore Drive studio " A much - Cuing U~ . page 3 WDGC-FM, in Downers Grove. better studio. One hundred per Presently, besides being WVRX's Hartman notes that when he first became involved in WVRX, the cent better, if not two hundred per . page 4 station manager, Mike has a cent." He said "it's more room The 16th Floor weekend show and the music disc jockeys could play anything they wanted, but now the jocks here at this studio, but we need programming job at WAUR-FM. more room. We desperately need a page 6 Mike also holds an outstanding play through a formal and a On The Tubes . third studio ; we could add so many record for taking all the radio playlist - as a real radio station would do it. Another change he more classes." . page 6 classes offered at Columbia. Mike praises the Columbia Calendar . ... Because of this and of his almost noted was an increase in interested College radio department by instinct-like knowledge of the radio women. Mike states that, "There The Reel Thing . page 7 world probably qualified him for are a number of women working continued on page 3 every one of the top spots on the for us now1 When I first started at . page 8 WVRX's totem pole. WVRX, there we ren't any. ,I March V,1978 CCWriter Page2 The Writer's Letters Editor . .. Editorial . Eric Linden Ad Director ... .. .. Viviari Car ter note that all news must be exciting Photo Director .. .. ... ..... .. This reaction before it warrants being published. Joy Caniglia It is erroneous, however, to slate The Reel Thing ..... .. ........ to CC Writer that no one cares about school Student groups . .. Jim "The Enforcer" Letrich news. On The Tubes . What about informative news? . Beau Boren criticizes <That which is well researched and Cuing Up .. .. accurately reported) Is it more im ..