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The Independent Newspaper Serving Notre Dame and Saint Mary's VOL XXXII NO. 88 WWW. ND.EDU/-OBSERVER Fire causes $75,000 damage at the Inn at Saint Mary's
By M. SHANNON RYAN Dame Fin~ llnpartnwnt. "I would not lw Saint Mary's Editor surprised if it would lw morn I than $75,000 worth in damages!." A fire ripped through two floors of the Most of the damage took placn in bath Inn at Saint Mary's Thursday afternoon, rooms on the second floor when~ tlw lin~ causing $75,000 in damage, said Clay began. Township lire chief Tim Shabbnl. "The rooms were typically very wet and Clay Township fire department respond dr.bris was all over," Quarandillo said. ed to the emergency call at 2:01 p.m. "We had to knock out sonw walls and German and Harris Township squads and water damagnd some ceilings." the Notre Dame Fire Department were Upon arrival, firelighters noticed smoke called for back-up within six minutes. Thn coming from tlw windows. No other signs squads had the lire under control within of lire wern nvidnnt on the outside sincP 35 minutes, Shabbel said. the building is mainly c.on!Tell', Shahlwl The firn began on the second lloor, after said. plumbers "sweating the pipes" ignited After extinguishing tlw lin~. firnfightPrs insulation in the pipe casing within the remained for more than four hours "sort walls. It sprnad quickly into the third lloor ing out details," Shabbnl said. and damaged about four rooms. Guests at the Inn W!~n~ evacuated imnw Ten to 12 other rooms were damaged by diatllly. water, Shabbel reported. Water also The second and third-floor south wings seeped through the ceiling into the first have been shut off, and occupants in those The Observer/Manuela Hernandez floor, causing additional damage. rooms arc staying in the north wing. A fire moved through two floors of the Inn at Saint Mary's Thursday, damaging four "There was considerable damage," said Louis Christian, manager of the Inn. rooms. Water damage affected another 10 to 12 rooms. captain Tom Quarandillo of the Notre declined commnnt.
~roo cemeteries, 150 _years of trabttton Notre Dame graveyards provide final resting place for local legends
By FINN PRESSLY cast iron New' Writer with paint ed informa Wlwtlwr driving up Notrn Dame tion. but AvPnUP or walking along Saint concerns Mary's Hoad, most visitors encounter ovnr upkeep orw of Notre~ Danw 's two graveyards: and tiHl the lloly Cross Community Cemetery possibility or C«Hiar c;rovl' Cenwtery. of sinking Th«' Community CenwtPry operwd ground in I X45 on what was oncn known as «~ausnd oiTi "St. Mary's Island" - the elevated cials to land hPtWPPn t.lu~ lakns that is rnplace prnsPnlly occupi«HI by Columba llall. them with The "Island C:Pmntery" served as tlw engraved linal rPsling plar«' for all rlergy in tlw concrete ar«'a. while thP Cedar Crove crosses C:Pmnt«'ry was usnd for tlw lay «~on mountnd on grPgation. concrnte In I S!i7. following I hP ordPrs of baS!)S. Father Basil MorPau. thn decnasnd Father nuns WI'I'P nxhunwd and rnlocatnd to Edward thn graveyard at what was then Sorin's known as Saint Mary's Acadnrny. grave is according to tlu~ Aug. 15, 1 S95, edi among the tion oJ' C:hroni«:lns of' the sea of headstones, located at the Congr«'gation. Tlw remains nf' the head of tho graveyard under a large he headstones in priPsts and brotlwrs were also woodnn crucifix and flanked by army rnmovnd and rPburied in a tract of' chaplains Father William Corby and T Notre Dames land in nearby St. Aloysius Grove. Fat.lwr Cooney. According to the June whnrn tlwy n~main today. 1906 edition of Scholastic Magazine, two cemeteries bear the Tlw move to the n«)W Community Sorin's grave was oncn markr.d by a Cemdnry was eomplotnd in 1 S6S, "magnificent marbln statun of the names ofSorin, Dillon, wlwn Fathnr .lames Dillon becamn Hednnmer resting on a pndnstal that tlw first person to be officially ... is. the rival of any like piece of art Zahm and many other interred tlwre. according to a 1961 in the country." map of tlw ennwtery. While the Hcdeemer has since been Tlw lwadstorws that face Saint removed. onn piece of statuary docs members ofthe Notre Mary's Hoad arn actually those of' dis rnmain. A marble replica of tinguislwd lay professors such as Michnlangnlo's Pieta honors those Dame family. .JanH~s Hdwards. Joseph Lyons and Holy Cross dergy who died ovnrseas Allwrt J.'rarH:is Zahm, brother of in missions to Bangladr,sh and the Fatlwr .John Zahm. Philippines. The rnst of' the cemetery is made up Cedar Grove Cemetery occupies 25 of' orderly rows of identical concreto acres of land along Notre name crosses. The crosses were originally Photos by Kevin Dalum see CEMETERY I page 4 page 2 The Observer • INSIDE Friday, February 12, 1999 • INSIDE COLUMN Beyond utside the Dome Compiled from U-Wire reports Boxing Wisconsin sweatshop protest reaches three days "Thern are some things women just shouldn't do," a sexist ar.quaintance said to saying he is only "amplifying and me OIH'P. "Boxing is most definitely one of MADISON, Wis. clarifying" tlw stance lw took last them." "David Ward, who's your neigh Thursday. lie dm~sn 't know the bor? We say no to sweatshop labor!" Ward said he plans to push the women I know. So chanted a group of more than CLC to include full disdosun~ of fac Since October, more 200 protesters at the Bascom Hill tory locations within thn code. If' it is than 100 women at this rally Wednesday. The bleary-eyed not added to tho codo within a University have pushed sweatshop activists - tired after a year's time, Ward said UW will with tlwmsnlves to the limit two-day sit-in - energized their fight draw from thn codn and CU:. for a sport that has typi against what they call UW-Madison "I will now insist on full public dis cally been off-limits. complicity toward sweatshops. locations, mandatory living wago; closure," lw said. "If not included They learned not to Thursday marks the third day of the and a concern for women's rights. within a yoar, it's ovnr and the uni Today, the group said they hope to assumn that b<~caus<~ Heather MacKenzie student sit-in, as the activists contin versity will withdraw any involvo arrange a meeting with Ward to out ment with tlw code or itself'." thny are female tlwy Assistant Managing Editor ue to press Chancellor David Ward to cu: could w~t by with agree to a stronger apparel licensing line the major differencns in their In addition, Ward said ho consid knncs-on -the-ground, code. proposed codes. ers offering a living wage to bn a "girl" pushups or do less stomach crunches The sit-in has gradually increased Ward met with students briefly priority in the eodo's dcvelopm<~nt. because they arc "weaker" than the men. in size, with nearly 60 students now Wednesday, saying his opinion of Ilowevcr, lw said the CLC universi Th11y learned jabs and powers and hooks; occupying the hallway outside of the proposed Collegiate Licensing ties shou lei bn allownd tim<~ to they shrouded their hands in smelly wraps Ward's office. The students say they Code has not changed. Ward said h<~ rnsearch the economies of <:ountries and hid thr.ir grimacr.s when their hands hit will stay in Bascom until Ward agrees spent the morning updating develop where the appar<~l faetories are the cold, pntrified sweat of the boxing glovr.s. to sign a written statement agreeing ments in CLC codes at other univer located, so an official means of cal Thr.y an~ a team, even in a sport that to three main code additions, namely: sities. The chanwllor released his culating a living wagn can lw <1stab rewards individual effort. immediate, full disclosure of factory official statement again Wednesday, lishP.d. There is a certain novelty attached to the idea of women wearing boxing gloves in this country; the thought conjures visions of perky • UN!VERS!TY Of CONNECTICUT • DAIHMoum Cmu:cr blondes in spandex tittering "punch-and-one and-two-and-three!" to perky music in a Students support same-sex marriage Trustees pledge not to change on frats perky aerobics room. This farcical attempt to' turn women's aerobics into cute, manageablr. STORHS, Conn. IIANOVEH, N.II. parodies of' a sport that is traditionally male Tho Undergraduate Student Government became one of Chairman of the College's Board of Trustees St11phon dominated is popularly called "aeroboxing." the first student governments nationwide to support equal Bosworth '61 said Wednesday the Trustees an~ pre This is nothing close to what goes on at our civil rights for same-sex marriages. In a vote of 23 to 6 pared to weathor any and all opposition to their plan to boxing practices. Wednesday night, the senator's approved a "Marriage eliminate single-sex frat<~rnitiPs and sororities from the The Notre Dame Women's Boxing Club is Resolution," written by the Lambda Legal Defense and College - and it appears tho Board will havn quito a perhaps the largest collegiate women's box Education Fund, a gay advocacy group, that says "the state fight on its hands, as approximately 1,000 mostly Grel'k ing club in the country. There arc no tryouts, should not interfere with same-gender couples who choose students gathered in protest Wndnesday night in front of no qualifications: you are allowed to be there to marry and share fully and equally in the rights, responsi College President James Wright's Webster Avn. homo. if' you possess the desire to be there. And bilities, and commitment of civil marriage." More than 20 In an interview with The Dartmouth Wednesday. tlwre is nothing cut<~ or perky about it; some students and faculty turned out for the USG meeting to Bosworth echoed statements Wright mado Tuesday times practice requires a sheer will to sur speak in favor of the passage of the resolution, including regarding the firmnnss of the Trustees' plans for an vive. Professor Tim Saternow. Saternow, who is a homosexual, overhaul of soda\ and residential lifo at the Collngc. I'm sure I could dazzle you with the physi was the victim of an on-campus hate-crime last yflar, when "This is a decision which the Board took with due con cal feats of this group of amazing women; the sign on his office door was set on fire. "Right now I'm sideration," Bosworth said "We are fully behind it." how ladies who didn't think they could run a faced with my rights as a professor," he said. "Straight facul Wright told The Dartmouth Tunsday the initiative "is not mile were doing 200 pushups in a blink by ty and staff get more pay and benefits than gay faculty and a ref11rendum on tl111sn things. We are committl~d to the end of the season. I could describe the staff simply because of marriage. It's a civil rights issue."_ doing this." hundreds of crunches and jumping jacks, the endless rounds of shadow boxing, the arm • i{ENT STATE UNIVERSITY • UN!VEFSHV Of NEBRASIG\ circles. the drills. I could tell you what goes on at practice, but you could never really Faculty considering strike Man cited in frat window-falling incident understand unless you did it yourself. This sport isn't about a bunch of femi-nazis KENT, Ohio LINCOLN, Neb. getting together to prove that they arc just as The Kent State faculty union will meot Friday to discuss University Polir.e on Tuesday citml thn man who provid good as men. They don't want to beat each the potential of a strike after a 14-hour negotiation ses ed beer to the 20-ycar-old sophomore who later fell out of other up or lose weight. They aren't trying to sion late last week. The Kent State Chapter of the a third-floor Chi Phi Praternity window Feb I. Tlw pick up the guys who arc training for Bengal American Association of' University Professors will meet University of Nebraska-Lincoln, along with tlw national Bouts with them in tandem, nor do they need for a normal negotiation session and a strike advisory Chi Phi Fraternity. has completPd its invnstigation into thP to earn their respect. The reason that the meeting Friday. This follows nine months and 62 negotia incident that led to Kara Blivon 's fall, and actions against Wom News Scene Sunday ~ 48 20 --- ,o c Erica Thesing Loubel Cruz 10~~ Tim Logan Graphics Monday 2~ Kate Steer Joe Mueller c::=1 46 40 30& {);?_80s FRONTS: ~ ...... ~ Sports Production C 1999 AccuWeather, Inc. 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Having b1~comp, inter children. 1 1 J anowsky, cofounders of nsted in mPdidne. hn returned In 1 ) ) 2 he r n turn P d to Andean JJp,alth and to Notre Damn for preprofp,s Tulane to obtain a doctoral Devp,lopment (AJID), a non sional studies and to work as degree in Latin American profit organization which assistant rector in Zahm llall studies and international seeks to modernize and from 1986-88. lie received a health at Tulane's Graduate improve health care in medical degree and a master's School for Latin American Ecuador, have received the degree in public health and Studies and School of' Public 1999 Dr. Thomas Dooley tropical mndidne from Tulane llealth. In 19')6 he conduct1~d Award for outstanding service Univnrsity in 1992. He snrved study of' public health devdop to humankind from the Notre a residency in family medidnp, ment for the urban poor and Dame Alumni Association. at the Univnrsity of Wisconsin homeless children of' Ewador Gaus, a native of' Milwaukee, at St. Luke's Hospital in and moVf~d tlwrn permannntly graduated from Notre Dame in Milwaukee and was a member two ynars ago to work on a 1984 with a dp,grp,e in business of the medical facility at health rare project in the rural The Observer/Liz Lang administration. After gradua Wisconsin for two years bnfore town of Pndro VicPntP Senior Brian Gaffney prepares to hand over his crown as King of tion, he workp,d for two years moving to Ecuador in 1997. Maldonado. Mardi Gras at O'Neill's Mardi Gras celebration Thursday. Th1s in Quito, Ecuador, at the Gaus and his wife, Elizabeth, Togethnr, Gaus and year's winner is sophomore Geoff Heiple. Working Boy's Center, a family have two children, Gabriella Janowsky founded AIID, a and Christopher. non-profit organization that Janowsky, a native of South promotns and devpJops rww Bend, graduated from Notre systems of health 1:an~ linanr Dame in 1987 with a prepro ir1g, dnlivery systems, commu t fessional arts and letters nity training and community degree. Following graduation. basnd n~searr.h in Ecuador. Snlte Museum Shop he went to Ecuador as a Peac1~ F atlw r Tlwod or!' II esbu rgh. l• Corps volunteer to work in fish prp,sident emPritus of NotrP Unlver•fty of Notre Dame culture and gardening projects Dam!~. chairs AIID's board of in the Amazon region. dirPd.ors and the organization Heturning to the UnitPd States. rPr.PiVPs support from many Pre-Valentine's Day Sale he received a mastPr's degree Notrl' DamP alumni in from TulanP UnivPrsity in Eruador. ~~ February 10-12 ~ • • CORRECTION Samantha Snyder, ND/SMC Hight to Life co-president, was ,25% to 60% misquoted in Thursday's paper. Roughly 140 students attended or:~ the 1998 March for Life in Washington, D.C. The 1998 evl1nt marked the 25th anniversary of the Supreme Court's Bof' v. Plu. tree poater with pui'Chue. Wade decision if'galizing abortion. No other dt~unt. apply. The ObserPer regrets the error. Wednesday )Q-4 p.m .. 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Medical Center for treatment of an 2:15 a.m. An off-campus student "We've recently expanded. was issued a citation for exceeding We've moved into the old golf illness. 2:50 p.m. Security responded to a the posted speed limit on Edison course [and added) three or two-car accident on Holy Cross Drive. Road. four acres," said Tim Mosier, There were no injuries. 9:30 a.m. Security transported a sexton of the cemetery. 6:15 p.m. An off-campus student was University employee to the Though the construction of issued a citation for exceeding the University Health Center for treat the nnw bookstore and visi posted speed limit on Juniper Road. ment of a shoulder injury. tors' centPr have expanded 8 p.m. A Lewis Hall resident report campus borders within yards Tuesday,Feb.9 ed the theft of her locked bike from of the cemetery, it was once a 4:30 p.m. Security issued a citation to a bike rack at Rolfs Sports considerable distance from the a South Bend resident for driving with Recreation Center. front gates of campus, which an expired license plate. 10 p.m. A South Bend resident werP once locatl~d ncar pre 9:25 p.m. A South Bend resident was was issued two citations for sent-day llurley Hall. issued a citation for exceeding the exceeding the speed limit and dri Tlw f'irst man to be officially posted speed limit on Juniper Road. ving while suspended. intet-rPd in CPdar Grove was William Hichardsville. who diPd March 2R. 1R47. Since tiH•n. nParly 15.000 people have been buried beneath the namesakP cNlars. Mosier said. "Therp's a lot of fairly famous people h1~re." he said. AlPxis C:oquilliard. the first Interested in writing The Observer/Kevin Dalum whitP settlPr in the area, is This statue of the Sacred Heart watches over a Notre Dame cemetery. buried tlwre. as well as Pierre Navarre. the French-Canadian also built coffins, designed for Observer news? fur tradPr l'or whom South member. or somehow affiliat many of the original buildings BPnd's Navarre- Park is ed with the University," said Mosier. "Anyone from profes on campus, including Old namPd. College, the Log Chapel, Fornwr baskPtball coach and sors to the guy who r.tits thP Stop by the Observer Brownson Hall, and the pre athletic dirPrlor Moose Krause grass lean buried here)." sent-day Earth Sciences build is also buried there, as are "Alumni arc not eligible," he numerous assistant football added, "Otherwise, we'd be ing. The chapel is only used coaclws, Mosier said. full." office in the base twice a year, when parish .Joining this hallowed gathPr In the center of thn cemetnry ioners from Sacred Hearl cele ing takPs morP than just a is the diminutive chapel built brate Memorial Day and All NolrP DamP diploma, however. by Brother Francis Xavier Souls Day services, Mosier mentofSDH ''You would have to bP a Patois, a membPr of Sorin's said. N otrP Da inn Pm p loyPe. staff original retinue. Patois, who It's Time to Apply 1999/2000 Financial Aid Students interested in applying for financial aid for the 1999/2000 academic year must submit their renewal F AFSA and PROFILE Applications to the processing centers so that they are received by the dates listed below: Notre Dame: February 28, 1999 Saint Mary's: March 1, 1999 For additional information or applications, please contact your financial aid office. HCa~!~~ f~~~~etco§~~ect" surprisingly Low Monthly Rate- Just Compare! 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Friday, l;l'hruary 12, 1999 COMPILED FROM THE OBSERVER WIRE SERVICES page 5 • ~'Vor.UJ NEWS BRIEFS • Kosovo Unabomber cuts book deal Albanians mourn massacre victims NI~W YOHK i\SSOCIATEI> f'HESS llnabomlll'r Thi'IHiorP .1. Kaczynski has landPd a book dPal to tPII his story and will Hi\CAK givP tlw proi'PPds to his vil'tims' l'amilins. Tlwir caskets draped in llw publislwr said Thursday. "Truth Vnrsus r1~d-and-blark i\lbanian l.il•s" will lw "an atiPmpt to tl'll tlw otlwr !'lags. 40 dhnic Albanians :-,id1• ol' a onP-sidPd taiP that was spun by his wnre buried Thursday on a family and his altorrwys in thnir attnmpl. to snowy hillside in front ol' savP him from th1• d1Htth JH'nalty," said BPau I 0,000 mourners, nearly a 1-'riPdlandn. puhlish1•r ol' Contl'xt Mndia. month after their killings Kaczynski is sl'rving a lii'P s1•ntnnn• for I fJ shocked tlw world into homh attacks that kiiiPd thrPP pPopiP and 1 action on Kosovo. woutHIPd 2 ). ll1• piPadPd guilty last yPar in Women wept ovnr lost SacramPnlo, Cali!'.. to avoid tlw (!Path sons and husbands. Old mnn JH'tlillly. i\s part ol' I hat dPal. l11• also agnwd strugglml through the slush lo lurn ovPr any fultll'l' Parnings l.o l.lw vic with their canes. i\ choir tims' familiPs. Al't1•r Kaczynski tril'd tlllsuc sang a traditional Albanian I'Pssfully last yPar to pitch a book to morl' hymn. "Farewell." as the Pstahlis.lwd N;•\\' York publislwrs including brown wooden raskPis w1~rn Simon •"'- Schustl'l'. l-'r'iPdlandPr wrotP to t.lw lowered into muddy graves. l'ornwr matlwmalics proi'Pssor in prison. i\l'tm· speedws. the mourn ers had a minute of silnncn Couple bilks Medicaid and shouted "Lavdi!"- Glory! - before silently walking AFP Photo 1\I.Bi\NY. N.Y. away. Crowds gather to show respect to the vicitms of the massacre. Forty Albanians were killed as the i\ roupl1• that ran an autistic group homn The burials took place 2f1 result of a Serbian police attack. hilkPd I\1Pdicaid out ol' mon~ than $750,000 days al'tnr the bodins of 43 govnrnment claims the vic armed KLA rebels pushed at a time. apparnntly to and spPnt tlw nwnl'y on itPms ranging from ethnic i\lbanian villagers tims were Kosovo Liberation their way toward him. avoid a highly publicizf'd Star TrPk mPmorahilia to mail-ordnr wnm found in a gully follow i\rmy rebnls killed in battle. Glaring at his Albanian l'unnral during the d1•gn'1'S. stat1• ol'licials say. "Thny usl'd l'akn ing a Serb police attack of Walker told the mourners intnrpreter, an angry Walker Ham bouiliPL talks. hank dot'LIIlll'llts to start thn not-for-prolit. this village southwest of there was "no justifieation said, "Tnll thP.m to put tho From narly in tlw mornin'g, tlu•n tlwy ITPatml a sham boardol' dirndors l'ristina. The Serbs subse for what happennd here in weapons down or I walk." people streamnd down a to run it." (;ary Maslitw. a spoknsman l'or quently reeovernd 40 of the Haeak. The graves before me The gunmen handnd tlwir snow-covered dirt road to tlu• stall~ Commission on Quality Carn. said bodi11s but dnlayed releasing represent the madness, the weapons to another guerril the now-uninhabitPd villagP, of .losPph and Mary i\nn Fricano. Thn them to rnlativns. waste, the futility of unre la, who carried them away. where thn r.ofTins lay insidn 1-'ril'atws. both !i2. crnatl'd tlw Spnrial Nnl'ds "Wn wantml to takn part in strained violence." As they left the burial site, thn small mosque IH!forn Program Inc. in Chatham. about 20 mill's the fun11ral and to sharn the 1 Later. the ollieial Yugoslav some mourners were over burial. soullwast ol' i\lbany, in I JIJ4. Tlwy thnn mis grin!' of families who had news agency Tanjug heard expressing !'car or Men of all agns. many IPd llw agPnry with l'ahricatnd pnrsonnnl their lovod ones killed," said denouneed Walker's speech arrest by Serb wnaring thn traditional whit11 manuals. Beqir Hushti, who had as "inappropriate to the police. skulkaps of i\lbanian elders, walked with !'our friends oeeasion or to his position" Later. the Serbian Media linod up in front ol' tlw 'The Scream' thief escapes from a village six miles and accused him of favoring Center. which represents the mosque to pay thnir final away. "And we wanted to ethnie Albanian rnbels. Serbian government, said an n1spects. from prison show our enemy that our Messages of condolences ethnic Albanian family OutsidP, groups ol' womnn JWOple want freedom." also were read from promi reported that two of its male wearing whitP lwadsc.arvns OSLO. Norway Morn than 2,000 pnopln nent ethnic Albanians, members wnre abducted on sobbed softly as friends and It's Pnough to makl' a lawman scrnam - thn have dim! and hundreds of ineluding Hashim Thad, part their way home from the relatives sought to comfort man jaiiPd l'or stPaling "Tiw Scrnam" Psc.apnd thousands IPI't homeless in a of' the ethnie Albanian dele funeral. them. whiiP on an outing. l'aal l~ngPr, who was sl'rv year of fighting in Kosovo, gation to peace talks under Tho burials ended a "I want my family to be ing a six-yPar sPntPrH'P l'or tlw 1994 tlwl't of the southern p rovi nc11 in way in Rambouillet. France. weeks-long dispute over the strong and !war this grid." tlw painting. was among a group of' inmatl's SNbia. the main republic in "Hacak and Bambouillet bodins, finally rPturnml lal.n said Slwl'ki Nur llysl'ni, X'J. l'ront a mininllllll-SPI'Urity prison who wPrn on Yugoslavia. are directly eonnected," Wndrwsday f1:om the morgue whose son. llaqif, was slain. /l/1 t•dlll'aliotl/11 trip to Oslo's intPrnalimwl air W iII i a m W a I kP r. tlw Walknr said. "We must not in l'ristina following two "lin was my only so11. I must pori v\'Pdnl'sday and managPd to slip away. i\ 1111' r i ~~an d i p I om at who lose sight ol' this hope for a weeks of autopsies and now tak1~ carP of tlH• n~st. of "T!JP SITPam." hy Nol'\\'l•gian l·:dvard Munch. !wads the monitoring tnam. bettnr future." burnaucratie haggling. my family. But. I don't know dPpicts a ghastly ligurP standing on a bridgl', has arrusPd Serb forces of Walknr spokn after threat Serb authorities had insist how. Wn don't 1wen havl' a l'lasping its Iwad against llw background ol' a JIH• Baeak massacrn. The nning to !nave when two ed on releasing a fnw hodins roof over our Iwads." lurid sky. Tlw painting. widnly rl'produrPd on '!'-shirts and PVI'Il adapt.Pd into an inflatahlt~ 11gurinP, is a NorwPgian national lrl'asurn. Many WPI'I' slwrknd wlwn it was sto!Pn l'rorn llw National (;allnry in Oslo. Tlw painting was Shampoo ingredient may block HIV n•rovt•rPd undamagl'd t.hrnn months latl'r in a sling opPration that inrludnd assistan1·p l'rorn AssOCIATEO PHESS harder for us to find anything that found that the popular spPrmieidP Srolland Yard. l·:ngPr was onP of l'our pnopln works with that." nonoxynol-9, long thought tlw tJf1st I'OnVii'!Pd in thn llwl't. WASHINGTON, "But wo'r·o cautious," she stressAd, hope for an anti-HIV gnl, donsn't pro· Scientists have spent years hunting because researehers have lots of work teet after all. spermicide-type gels to help women -including turning the ingredient into Scientists now are studying whf'ttwr block ttw /\IDS virus during sox. Now a usable vaginal gel - before initial other spormiddns or chernkals eould they're studying whether a common testing in women could begin. work instead. But no nxpPrimental shampoo and toothpaste ingredient The work is important because microbicides have shown any rffect Dow Al\IEX: might. work - and also niTer pr·ot.ec 5,000 Amerkan women and 250.000 against IIPV, thf.l cMvieal canct11' virus. ./ONES (JIJIJ.41 tion against eervieal cancnr . women worldwide die from cervical In thn February journal + 10.59 Sodium dodeeyl sulfate is the first cancer every year. IIPV is thought to Antimicrobial Agents and Nasdaq: 2.tflS.S5 topical ag~mt nwlr shown to kill human be the most common sexually trans Chemotllflrapy. Howett. n~ported that +'lh.05 papillomavirus. or IIPV, thn sexually mitted infnction. It is oft@ without in test-tubn studins, SDS inaet.ivat.od 91)6 N\'SE: tmnsmitted infection that causes cervi symptoms, but can cause genital warts both the AIDS and herpes virusf\s. Like 5l'!IJ.7.t cal eancPr, Penn Statn University as well as lead to cervical cancer. other experimP.ntal microhicidPs, SDS + 11.1 ~ rOS{1ardwrs announend Thm·sday. "II' you could eliminate (HPV). you is a det(lrgnnt that. clissolvns tlw ratty s,~;.: I' suo: Likn many chemicals now being test eould potentially prevent all those ean eoating that holds those virus togt~tlwr. I:!S.t.ll.t ( 'nmpnsill' Nl. it also seems to block HIV, the cers." said Penn State microbiologist But. the eerviea.l earH~Hr virus is coat +.111.-~'1 Vnhlllll': /\IDS virus. But thn extra corvical·can· Mary K. Howt}tt. Howett discovered ed with tightly paeknd proteins t.hat. +IX6.15 I!JI!,600,000 eer protection has rcsoarchors tho action of sodium dodecyl sulfate, detergents can't dissolve. sns. howev VOLUME LEADERS intrigued, and the National Institutes or SDS. In addition, HIV is increasing er. also is a "denaturing" agent that lt)!.l!'-\i>) lilt..! II "Jo(I!.\:S(.J \ (,,\I:S (IUU I of Health 1:aut.iously hopes that lir·st rapidly among women worldwide. picked those protnins apart, I'IUHIIC,\ c tl\1!.1 I'JI(,y +IUH -+I U2UO 1H.I2 stage tnsting in women could begin Microbicidcs arc gols or 111ms that Howett said. After it worked in test IJI II f 0\ll'l I I H Pill ... -;_cu +.J.HHOO IULHH 1'111111' \IDitHI\ ( \to l..'d -ll.627S ·IO.HI later this ymtr. women would insert into the vagina tubes, she injnctE'd human cells with I 1\C o \Y\11 \I\ ( \( tl +hAl +h .. i17!' IO.J.HH \II 1\\"0itiiJ! UM 1'\J \\'1 U\1 .. s ..~o +4.1')()() Hll.-14 Mill( 110\011 I Dill' ,, "We'nl excited about the broad· before sex to protect against sexually the eaneer virus or with SI>S-trP.atnd M\11 12 •l.l2.1ill 1112 7.~ H 0\1 I OICI' cO:.!\ t lfl.h \ +l.H7S .1.\.HI spnetrum nature," said Dr. Penny transmitttld diseases. virus and tlwn implantnd t.hose enlls IN Ill C Ol~ I' IN I< •I.J·I +-I.·U7."i I.U.2."i 1'·\11.\\11 I UH liCit 1'\1 I ( +7 hll >t-1.002.'\ 14.19 llitchcock, NIH's microbicide chief. Currently. women's only protcetion inside mien. The treatl'd human cells tHUC II COU/' tliH I +\1111.1 +."i.H7Z.'i ,'iQ,.'\6 The IIPV protection is particularly is condom use. But, so far, no mkro grew normally with no evid•mee of intriguing becausA "it's been a Jot bicides have panned out. A study just HPV inl'tlGtion. ------~ - - - page 6 The Observer· INTERNATIONAL NEWS Friday, February 12, 1999 • ITAlY Women lawmakers .fficial Asaociatedi'ress the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, three months later when ··"•·· l)n a tribunal warrant. He Tutsi-led rebels defeated the protest rape ruling u;.ARUSHA, Tan,z as taken today to Arusba in army and forced the govern A former Rwandan officia north Tanzania; Where the ment to flee. Associated Press said. suspeeteil. ~~,~aking p~r · IJ · ficated. The human rights organi The ruling also drew atten the 1994'''genocide g our tradi- zation African Rights said ROME tion to the makeup of the Rwanda has been arrested m ·· tion of e tiveness in the Niyitegeka replaeed Faustin Women lawmakers wore appeals court, which has 10 Kenya; U~N. ol'ficials said arrest of high-ranking per Rucogoza, ono of the first jeans to Parliament on female justices and 410 men. today. sons accused of genocide in moderate llutus killed, and T h u r s d a y "Nothing can be Kenyan· police on Tuesday Rwanda, the Kenyan police then went to his own home and Italy's done. Justice in arrested Eliezer Niyitegek at our request arrested region in western Rwanda to h i g h e s t WE GO ON LIKE THIS, the court is in the a former information mil1is7.,, lyitegeka,", :: . tribunal encourage Hutus to kill a p p e a l s 'IF hands of men, ter in · . remist eth)}i~ ··.·•·· .. s})9kesi)l!t,n i.lr1m.r ~ingsley Tutsis. African Hights said he court was EVERY WOMAN THAT often elderly, ffutu ···• nment. at the l:riday. Fehrttary 12, 1999~~~~------~----~--~~~he~~~b~se~rv~e~r~·~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~S~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~f~la~g~e~? Jury fillds gun makers liable Brewery criticized As~ociatL'd Press Sturm, Hugnr and Co. wen~ rnquired gun makers to track among those dnared. their products to the street. NI~W YOHK i\flnrward. both sicles dainwd l>orr told the jury it was unfair over beer name !\ f('(lnral jury Thursday found victory. to "hold the manufactures of a sPVPral gun makPrs rnsponsibln "I thank God, we absolutnly lawful. legitimatdy sold product Associated Press a! killers. killed 13 women in thrPP anm shootings for ld won," said lead plaintiiT Freddie n1sponsible for acts of outlaws between 1962 and 1964. !lis t ing guns fall into thn hands of llamilton, wiH>SI~ son, Njuzi, was who are totally outside their BOSTON victims generally wore sexu criminals. 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WASHINGTON attention last September with White House spokesman Joe With acquittal assured, the highly critical words about Lockhart didn't deny presiden Senate Senate talked its way through a Clinton's behavior at a time the tial anger, but said, "I can't final full day of closed door White House still hoped to avoid think of a worse, more dumb prosecuted the case "did deliberations Thursday at congressional action. strategy than going after people everything we could with the President Clinton's impeach For all the expressions of dis based on whether they were a minimal tools they allowed ment trial, set for climactic gust, a formal effort to censure House manager or not." us to use." noontime votes Friday in the the president appeared all but "You look at the House man He criticized senators for case that one Democrat called dead, a victim of Republican agers and the vast majority are settling for videotaped testi "this sordid saga." opposition. Democrats said they in safe seats or unopposed mony instead of allowing Sen. Olympia Snowe of Maine would make an effort to force a seats," he said. The 2000 elec- witnesses to testify live. became the fourth tion is 21 months distant, ''They refused to let us prove Republican to dedare her and Clinton has promised our case," he said. intention to vote to acquit a strenuous effort to help The former federal prose on both charges. following ' No ONE, NOT ANY SENATOR IN THIS Democrats regain control by the . cutor, a hardened veteran of' the lead of other moder of Congress. The trial had ''I feel there wasno fair CHAMBER NOR ANY PERSON IN organized crimes cases, was ates who broke party only a few hours to run. trial. There was no constitu selected by the House ranks a day earlier. "In my THIS COUNTRY, WILL LOOK AT THIS PRES- Chief Justice William tional trial in the Senate. -1 Judiciary Committee chair heart and in my mind, I IDENT IN THE SAME WAY AGAIN.' Rehnquist made the trip think that the constitutional man, Rep. Henry Hyde, R believe to a moral certain- from the Supreme Court system has been irrevocably Ill .. to investigate whether ty that my verdict is just," in his limousine harmed," David Svhippers Clinton's efforts to conceal she dedarml in a written SENATOR DICK DURBIN Thursday, as he has for said in an interview on the an extramarital alTair statement. each session since the eve of a vote that senators in amounted to impeachabale D-ILL. . I b J 8 d i\ two-thirds vote is tna egan on. an. , an both parties agfl:le will offenses. required to convict the a few moments later the acquit the president of per· Though a Democrat from president and remove him Senate's doors were jury and obstruction of jus Chicago, Schippers quickly from of'llcn, and there was no post-trial vote on the Senate closed for deliberations. tice. became a lightning rod for chance of that happening. floor, and failing passage, At the start of the day, the Schippers, the GOP inves criticism by Democratic Instead, whatever suspense lin would draft a statement of con third devoted til private deliber tigative counsel for the dnfenders of the president. gered at the end of the five demnation. ations, Lott said 37 senators House Judiciary Committee lie recently was the subject week trial was whether either Three Republicans, Arlen had yet to speak, each given 15 when it staged the impeach of a supermarket tabloid article of impeachment would Specter of Pennsylvania, John minutes under 19th century ment inqpiry, said the 13 report that suggested he had attain a bare majority - a psy Chafee of Rhode Island and Senate impeachment rules. Republican lawmakers who an extramarital affair. chological threshold that had no James Jeffords of Vermont, Senators arc prohibited upon bnaring on Clinton's fate. announced on Wednesday they pain of expulsion from disclos Hepublieans have a 55-45 would not vote for conviction on ing what was said, and few majority in the Senate. either article. details emerged. SAINT MARY'S COLLEGE A stnady strmun of lawmakers Sen. Slade Gorton of But several senators issued DANCE WORKSHOP PRESENTS cam<~ forward Thursday to Washington has announced he written statements during the announce their intentions !'or will vote against the perjury day. the roll calls on perjury and charge. but in favor of the "The House managers failed obstruction of justice, dividing obstruction charge. to establish that the president's largely along party lines on Susan Collins, like Snowe a conduct amounts to 'high CING presidential guilt or innocence moderate Republican from crimes and misdemeanors,"' but offering nonpartisan con Maine, has yet to disclose her said Sen. Jack Heed of Hhode ONTHE ~ demnations of Clinton's behav dncision. Island. ior with Monica Lewinsky. Another moderate, Smith Sen. Wayne Allard, H-Colo., "Them <:an be no doubt that from Oregon, stepped forward saw the case otherwise. "When President Clinton's conduct has during the day to say he would President Clinton chose not to BRINK~.~ mad<~ a mockery of most of his votn for conviction. 'tell the truth, the whole truth words. or that his example has "I refuse to say that high and nothing but the truth,· he New student works & perfonnance improvisation been corrosive beyond calcula political polls and soaring Wall put himself above the law. He Fri .. Feb 19 at 8 p.m. • Sat., Feb. 20 at 8 p.m. • Sun.. Feb. 21 at 2:30p.m. tion to our culture and to our Street indexes give license to violated his oath and under O'Laughlin Auditorium children," said Oregon those in high places who act in mined the rule of law which he 9 Hepublican Gordon Smith, who low and illegal ways," he said. had sworn to uphold." Tickets on sa~e~h~~~~:;,;~~~~~~~ o'!~i~~~Mg~ii:) said he would vote to convict. Among Democrats,. Senate in O'Laughlin Auditorium, open 9 a.m. • 5 p.m., FoR THE ARTs "No one, not any senator in aides said the only question was Monday • Friday. Nom• o.u~•. ,,. this chamber nor any person in whether Robert Byrd of West Wf%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%:%%%$%%%%%%%%%%%:%%:%%:%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%$%%%}), this country, will look at this Virginia, a longtime party president in the same way leader, would break ranks and again," said Democrat Dick join Republicans in voting to I « The American Cancer Society I Durbin of Illinois, who said he convict. I ~ would vote for acquittal on both Controversy broke out over a charges. report that Clinton had vowed 1 presents our Annual 1 Sen. Joseph Lieberman said revenge on House Republicans he had concluded that Clinton's at the polls in 2000. 1 a "wrongdoing in this sordid saga "It is deeply troubling that the does not justify making him the president views closme of this first president to be ousted from constitutional process as an I office in our history." Daffodil Days opportunity for revenge," said I I . . ~ I For only s1x dollars, you can purchase one bunch of ten daffodils, and for ~ -f%1- ~ just three dollars more, you can purchase a slender glass vase that is just B SAINT ~ ~ MARY'S m perfect for your bouquet! ~ COLLEGE NOTRE DAME, IN 1 a I ~ CLASS OF 2000 UPCOMING EVENTS ~ The flowers will be delivered to the dorms on Thursday, March 25th. ~ 2/10 DO SOMETHING GOOD FOR YOUR HEART AND HELP MAKE I All proceeds from our Daffodil Days goes to the American Cancer Society I VALENTINES FOR THE ELDERLY OF THE HOLY CROSS CARE AND REHAB CENTER FROM 5 P.M.- 7 P.M. IN THE LOBBY OF I for use in cancer research, education, programs, and patient services here in ~ YOUR DORM. ALSO ENJOY PIZZA, BREADSTICKS, AND GOOD COMPANY. ! St. Joseph County. fi 2/13 SHARE AN HOUR OF YOUR TIME TO GIVE OUT THE CREATIVE Bring the sign of Spring and the flower of hope to your dorm room. You VALENTINES YOU MADE ON THE 1OTH WITH THE PEOPLE OF ~ I THE HOLY CROSS CARE AND REHAB CENTER. MEET IN LEMANS LOBBY AT 10:45 A.M. i can use the order form below to place an order with Jessica Brookshire in ~ 204 Rolfs Sports Center or calll-5829 for more information. M 2/13 PLEASE JOIN THE SISTERS OF THE HOLY CROSS TO SUPPORT ~ YOUR BELLES BASKETBALL TEAM. GAMES ARE AT 12:45 P.M. 1 a ~ r------,~~~"':':.. ".::"'~-·~, a AND 3:30P.M. ~ ~, ~ I : I want to order _ bunches of Daffodils with _ vases. : ~ 2/23 THERE WILL BE PERSONAL TRAINER IN ANGELA AT 5 P.M. TO 1 DISCUSS HEALTHY HABITS IN HONOR OF EATING DISORDERS 1 III Name·. I I~ WEEK. LEARN HOW TO SHED THOSE EXTRA POUNDS THE HEALTHY WAY. ~ : Address: _ Hall, Notre Dame, IN, 46556 : ! 1 The week BE SURE TO STOP IN HAGGAR THIS WEEK TO ADDRESS JUNIOR 1 of 2/22 1 My contribution of$ to fight cancer is enclosed. DAFFODIL I MOM'S WEEKEND INVITATIONS. II - D·A·Y·S I i ~L------~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ us u a & && -- a • db= us a VIEWPOINT hiday, l;ehruary 12, 1999------OS~ERVER page 9 THE OBSERVER Nu I~~ DAM I Ot t·l A\\1\IANI MANA.(,JN(o f-:J)("((}R llc,11hn M.u.t\C"n1.1c NIW\ 1-'.UIIOR Mil lu·llr Krupa Anvf..RTISIN«. MANMOER...... Rry.tn l.urz VIP«-·rorNI 1-:urtoR ... h{u;trdu I .lull An DfM<;N MANAGt.R ...... Brett Hudat SrnR I' EUIIUH . K.uhiC'C'n I opc7 Svsri'MS MANAGf.R ...... MH.had Brmulkt Sc P\il I;IJIIUR\ .S.tr.th llvi•~ CONl'ROI.U:R...... Dave RogC'ro Kn .. u Klir..lh W1 n AnMtNI\TRATOR ...... AIIi~o(ln Krill.a S.\INI MAR\''\ EmiUR ~1. \l1.1nnon R\',lfl GH.\PHICS EDITOR ...... 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V,~,.·\\'flC11111 "'p:tn: '" avail.thlc tu .ill m,;mllt.·r~ ut dK "'''"''I l.mk:l\.urH \1.an· "tomnuuurv .ut4ltu .til n:.tdt•f'rl !"IU" fr~,.•t• t':tpr~,.-,,,nn uf \",tn·mg (lptmnn~ lluuu~h kuu' '' • THE BELLE OF SAINT MARY's ···VAlENTINE'S DAY SPECIAl Notre Dame Student Not 'Getting Any' Roommates and Sectionmates concerned, Natural Light Stock Plummets NOTHE DAME. IN Ladd. immndiattdy adding, "Not that thinking of asking him to my next SYH, Torrence suggestPd that !Iarrigan's I'm gay or anything, not that thcn~·s but after he said that I crossed him off chances of getting some might inereasn llniVI'rsity of Notn~ DamP studtmt anything wrong with that if you arc." the list. Who would want to buy a per if he moved ofT campus, joined the Irish \1ikl' Harrigan hasn't "gotll'n any" thus Ladd th1~n refern~d to Harrigan as "a fectly good shot glass for a guy who Guard or invested in Air .')upply':; far in tlw ' 1JS-:.:IJIJ school yPar. according ni~c guy" who ~an sometimes be a jerk thinks something like that? Screw him." Greateslllits. to sourrPs. if you hang out in his room playing Jedi !Iarrigan seems eneouragPd by Houge Squadron too long. Torrence's Air Supply reromnwndation. !Iarrigan, legendary amongst his scc He attPmptcd til elaboratn upon the idna tionmatcs as the guy with a vintage by wondering if it would bP helpful if he Charlie's Angels poster on the door to played it in the background as lw and Mary Beth his room. thought that he had a member of the opposite sex hung potential of getting some from a out after a dance watching a Saint Marv's student he met at movie or something. possibly Ellis Irish Conrin~tion last Thursday "Austin Powers." ' bPfore !Iarrigan mentionPd "Maybe a hook-up would that in thP Notn~ Dame stu kind of floW from thnrP," ill' dPnt body presidential clc~ says hopefully. llarrigan's nmmmatt•. Matt Wills. eon tions. he had votPd for the Wills. lwwcvPr, is doubtl'ul. lirmPd tlw rPport latl' last night by mPn tick1~t who proposed that all "Chicks don't buy that tioning to a nwmlwr of thnir sPction Notre Dame students rn~e stuff," says, Wills. who during a Purhrn ganw that. "Tlw dPal tlwir football tickets beforP recently got some aftPr with Harrigan. man. is that I think hn Saint Mary's studnnts in attending the birthday party just lll'l'dS to gt~t S!lllll'. (fn nt~vnr gnts order to nnsure superior of this guy he knows !'rom any. you know." seats. Alumni. lie has nnt contactPd !Iarrigan. a sophomon• finance major !Iarrigan believes this may his eo-hook-upper sinc.e from a suburb of Chirago. got some in have annoynd the SMCer. briefly asking hcr what was up till' fall sPnwstPr of his frPshman year "I kind of said, 'It's totally as they passed each other in imml'diatPly following a Lyons SYH unfair that some of you guys get ront of South Dining II all on tlw wlwn lw hookPd up with "some chick bPtter tickets than those of us who esday following tht~ incident. nanwrl Sarah or Lisa or somPthing," are real Niltre Dame students. What I ' Yct !Iarrigan holds out hope. arl'llrding to Harrigan. do they PXpnct us to do. get to the sta "Somewhnre. tht>n~'s a girl out tlwn• 1AJ-1" llowPwr. dPspilf' attPnding threP (lium lwfom kkkoiT so we can sit where \ who might let me w~t to second base." SYB's and tlw \kCandiPss I fall formal WP want?'" !Iarrigan says. recounting lw says. "I just have to gPt lwr on a ... inrP tlwn. Harrigan hasn't PVPn romP the pivotal eonvcrsation. night when she doesn't havP any food in l'!osl' to gPtling any. I'VPn though lw "And shn was like, 'That's needlnssly !Iarrigan her stomach and starts out the twening ki'PJlS a supply of Natural Light in his discriminatory and can only serve to blames his comments on the illPgally with .Jell-0 shots." n•l'rigPrator for just sut~h an occasion. damage rPiatinns betw~~en the Notm purchased benr he had consumed earli Tlw Lyons rhirk was unavailahh~ for Dame and Saint Marv's communities. er in the nvening. Mary Beth Ellis is a . • ~OJNESBURY GARRY TRUDEAU • 0.UOTE OF THE DAY toOK, I AI?MIT rT-I 7H£ PfJ/JUC~ «JN~ 7HI~ II¥ THINK 7He AMeRICAN Pe:O FO!?&/ 7H~Y /.OVIWCX!Vl3R P/.6 ~fiE t:Jt/11!f.46ePIJY to - W. Somerset Mangham VIEWPOINT page 10------Friday, February 12, 1999 • SUPER HIGH INTENSITY TRAINING FOR THE MIND-- VALENTNE'S DAY SPECIAL Why Males' Lips Bleed and why we Like Snow A male and a female meet on North dinner at a beautiful restaurant. At the that, for her. is a big step. The male's Now that they've broken up, they Quad and embark on love's journey. restaurant they arc seated together on mind is preoccupied with moving out decide that they have too much past To start the relationship, the male the same side of a booth. An attractive and other things. and what-not to throw the relationship and female have a beautiful date. The couple of the same age strides toward Female: "Eddie, I love you." away and not be friends, so they try night ends with a nightcap in the them on the way to their table. Male: "I love you, too Sarah." the honesty thing on for size. The male's dorm room. The near future: Female thinks: Look at his chest! Female: "MY NAME IS LISA!" female tries on some new slacks and Female: Adheres to the "three-day Male thinks: Look at her chest! Advantage: Female. Mistaken identi- wants "an honest opinion." rule," by which she can make no con- No advantage. They both kept their ties twice in just a few weeks? Ouch. Female: "Be honest." mouths shut. Still FEMALE 2-1. FEMALE 5-3. Male: Later in the evening. an absolutely Summer "Yeah. right." smokin' female walks in and turns comes. and • Female: every head in the place. I mean, she is the male has • • • • • • • • "No, really. Spencer SEUH-MOKIN'. The kind of girl who the good for- Be honest. Do makes you bite down liARD on your lip tune of living • • • • • • • • • • these pants when she walks by. She's got curves in right near his makn my butt places most people don't have places, girlfriend's • • • • • • • • • look big?" Stefko legs up to her neck, and an ethnic look best friend. • Male: that you can't quite place- you just The cat of the "Honestly?" know you want to be on the next plane girlfriend's • • • • • • • Female: to wherever she's from in the hopes best friend "Yeah." tact with him for three days, or else he she has a little sister. needs some Male: might think that she wants him. The Female: "Look at everyone else look where to stay "NopP. The fact that she does want him is appar ing at her. Thank God I don't have the for a few pants don't ently pretty irrelevant. kind of man that just snaps his neck weeks while make your Male: Thinks it is perfectly normal to around at every hotty that walks in she goes and butt look big. not wash the cup that the girl drank here. Just look at all those guys cran gets her But the fact from, slenp with it each night and ing their necks just to get a. look. internship set that your butt carry it with him wherever he goes Thank God you're different. You prob up. is big makes until shn returns his myriad of phone ably don't even think she's ... Oh. My Female: your butt look calls- which. of course. she won't God. lloney! Your lip is bleeding! It's "Well, big." until the thrr.e days arr. up. gushing blood!" Snuggles Advantage: Advantage: Female. I don't like mind Advantage: Female was blathering could stay Mal!~. But tlw games, but fetishes are even worse. again. Male controlled himself. TIE with you, friendship is FEMALE 1-0. GAME 2-2. couldn't he? I pretty much Once the three-day probationary The potential lovers deeide to throw mean, C'mon. over at that period is up. they away 33 years of oppo he's the sarnp color as the rug in your point. See, she said "honnst." liP !ward admit to each other site-sex-watching living room. Wouldn't Snuggly-Wuggly "honest." But they are appan~ntly two that they had fun. Super-Bowl-together just look adorable in your living vnry different words. liP was speaking They decide to go 'Every time there's a futility, and watch the room?" English, slw was spPaking FPmalP. out again the m~xt " ... " in a female's Super Bowl together Male: "Wouldn't Snuggly-Wuggly just This is America. af'tnr all. so we'll go week. Well. actually, anyway. As the com look adorable in my blender?" with English. FEMALE 7-S. they go to school at sentence, any intelligent men~ials come on, the Advantage: Male. The only good cat The only thing ldt to explon• arP tlw ND or SMC. so they male should be search- male watches intently. is a dead eat. FEMALE 5-4. irate letters to bn writtPn to Tlw actually are going to but they have watched The summer passes uneventfully. but ObservPr in respons1~ to this n>lumn. stay in and call it ing every depth of his football before and the they both change over the summer. Female: "I havn no sense of humor. "going out." They brain for anything to female knows that They are still feeling each other out for and I think that you are, urn. demnan c_hoosc the movie she's allowed to talk the changes when they enter a partic ing toward womnn. I have nothing "Braveheart" so he fill in the blank.' during commereials. ularly heated political debate. The more to say, but I will drone on for can watch people Female: "Do you ... " topic is affirmative action and the sub 800-1000 words anyway saying tlw break stuff and she Male: "Not now. ject of feminism comes up: EXACT SAME STINKING TiliNG. And I can watch the love storyline. The first honey- the commercials arc on." Female: "A woman can do anything a really hatl~d that part at tlw nnd of snowfall of the year begins to fall. Female: "But you said ... " man can do." your column whPre you made thn Female: "Look at the beautiful snow. Male: "I know, but these are the Male: "OK, Miss Equality, name for female write thn exact same lettl'l' I There are so many parallels betwr.en Super Bowl commercials. They're dif me all the female Presidents." am now writing." human life and the life of the ferent. Just let me watch." Advantage: Female. This one's kind Male: "Will somnonn plnase date m1~'! snowflake. Each snowflake is unique Female: "So these commercials are of self-explanatory. He needs to count I really have nothing to say, but I will just like humans. Both snowflakes and more important than me?" to 10 before speaking when emotions seize this, and any othnr opportunity, humans have their fate controlled by Male: "Trust me, honey: You don't run high. FEMALE 6-4. to make myself look like I can~ about so many external factors. Have you want to make me make that choice." The realize thny've both changed how fnrnales on campus fnd. Of ever thought about how we're just like Advantage: Female. Male needs to over the summer, so they decide it's course, if I actually did earn how tlw snowf1akes? Look. honey, it's starting educate before snapping. FEMALE 3-2. best to part ways. Right after a "Let's females on campus fnd. I wouldn't to lay on the ground. Like a mantle of Some time goes by and Easter comes just be friends" talk, they decide to nend to write this letter. but, likP I white ... blah ... blah ... " up. They split ways. The first thing walk campus to talk about some of the said. WILL SOMEONE PLEASE DATE Male is thinking: Cool! I can write my heard coming home from school when ME?" name in the snow! Wait. Hold on. Wait their parents haven't seen them for 4 No one gets any points for such a until she leaves. months: display of public idiocy. Advantage: Male. She was blather Mother to daughter: "Have you met 'J:"'EMALE: So THESE Females win, 7-5. ing. He thought before acting. TIE anyone yet? When are you going to r COMMERCIALS ARE See, gals, wn've shown that it's easi GAME 1-1. meet someone? When are you going to MORE IMPORTANT THAN nr to be female nowadays- we males Tlie male controls himself. and even get married? I want grandchildren. may be a little clumsy with words, but tually gets to write his name in the When are you going to have kids?" ME?' what comes out of our mouths isn't snow. He spends the rest of the night Father to son: "You haven't had any necessarily what's in our !warts. cussing his parents for naming him kids since the last time we saw you, with a name with an "i" in it because right?" 'MALE: TRUST ME, Spencer .<;tefko is a senior American it's so difficult to dot an "i" while writ Advantage: Male. The father asks HONEY: YOU DON'T Studies major who likes long u•alks on ing one's name in the snow. once. breathes a sigh of relief and puts the beach. balmy summer et•enings A few weeks and a few dates pass a lid on it. The mother calls and con WANT TO MAKE ME MAKE that couer males and females in I hin and they are talking about their plans tinually asks the daughter's answering THAT CHOICE.' films of sweat reminiscent of the mol'ic for thn wPekend in the dining hall. machine after she goes back to school. "11. Time to Kill." chicks in paint. and Female: "You know what tomorrow TIE GAME 3-3. mass quantities of Mad/Jog 20/20. If is, don't you?" After Easter there is an end-of-the things they could never talk about you have a sense r~f humor and don't Main: "Y1~ah. Friday!" year formal. As males have a t"Pndeney when they were a couple. lake yourself too seriously. you can r•• FPmaiP: "Yeah ... and that mfmns ... " to do. thn male has too much to drink. Female: "Tiwre really arn no good mail him at Stefko.3@nd. edu. U you Main: "Couchns on thn Quad. baby! But hn makns it through the night guys hern at Notre Damn. I mean. found either this mlumn or that ofJ1ary I'm finished at 12::~5 and I'll be kickin' upright even though he can barnly see there's that Joey Goodspeed kid. but Beth Hllis on page nine offensit•e. simply it on the quad by l :00!" straight. Thn time comes to part ways. he lives in Zahm, so he must he gay copy the aforementioned letter and send FemalP: "And our anniversary ... Male: "G'ntP, I had a wundf~ ... like tlw rest or them." it to Ohseruer. Vietl'poinl.l @nd. edu so 1hal right?" wondr ... gn~at time ... you wr the grtst Tlw couple is approaching Lewis the whole campus can knou• you hal'e a Main: "Anniwrsary" YPah, right. date ev ... " II all. sense ofhumorllwt riNds that oj'/1ze C'mon. what are we. married?" Female's Best Friend (to whom the Female (continuing): "Nopn. Thnrn Gipper. Advantage: Female. One can't be mal!~ is speaking): "Urn, I wasn't your really are no good guys at Notre Damn. The views Pxpressed in this column I'XPPl'tPd to rnmnmbnr tiH~ annivnrsary datn. Your date's over there." What do you think. honny?" are those of the author and rwl neces of evprything. but lw blf~W it with the Advantage: Female. l'nople drink too Male: "Do you think this is Lucki's sarily those r~{The OhsPrt•er. i\ctually. marriage thing. Evnry time thnrn's a" ... " much, don't they? FEMALE 4-3. dorm'? Shn said it began with an 'L.' iri the case of Spencer. his l'ieu•s uery in a femalP's sPntl~nee, any intelligent Right bPfore summer, thny n1~nd to right?" rarely coincide u•ith those of The male should bn searching every depth of decide if they're going to try to carry Advantagn: Femaln. Talking about Ohsen•er- or. for that matter- the his brain for anything to fill in thn the relationship on or not. The femaln lnternnt porn with thn oppositf' snx? rest 1~{ Western Cil'ilization. 8ut u•e'd blank. FEMALE 2-1. decides to makn a big leap. Out of Probably a good rule to stay away just like to stress. once again. that his Ill' triPs to make it up to her with nowh1~rn she makns a pronou ncerm~nt from that onn. FEMALE 7-4. uieu•s 11.RH NOT I hose of The Obsert'lN". VIEWPOINT Friday, February 12,1999------os~ERVER ------·--·------page II • THE COMMON Goon Concentrating in Catholicism Tlw llnivnrsity's mission statnml!nt indudn soun:n doc:uml!nts (for vations into r:riticalconvc!rsation. ri!Sponsn to tlw Cafhtdit: sqdal tradi holds that Notr·p Danw "seeks to culti instan1:1!, writings by Thomas Aquinas 2. With rngard to tht! disr:iplinc!d tion. This is all tht! mt1rt' tl~t· t·as,. il' vatP in its studPnts not only an appro and Augustino) and contnmporary mind dimPnsion of thc! Concc:ntration, avoc:ational vt,luntary st·rvit·t· is riation l'or tlw grPat achiovnments of appropriations (l'or instancP, writings wn willfosll:r a spirit of' intr!rchangn allowt!d l.t1 stand <,idt• !Jy <,id,. "ith a human !wings but also a disciplined by libnration thnologians and nPo-con rPilnctivn of tlw Catholir: idPal ol' civil prol't!S'>ional prat·fit·t· that knows litllt· sPnsihility to thP povnrty, injuslien, snrvativPs); 21 lmmPrsion in profr!s sor:ir!ty. In doing so. wn will prnsnnt or nothing ol' tlw fltJrms qf' tlw Catholil' and opprnssion that hurdPn the livns sional contnxt. Each studnnt will find a sol'ial tradition. ol' so many. plaemnent in a location similar to that Allowing such a hil'ur ~======studrmt's antir:ipatnd profnssion. calion would •·onsti• Tho studont is to takr! thrnn hours tutl' a l'ailurl' in th•· pnr WI)Ok to obsnrvn, intnrview, rn ission or th•· and to tlw I!Xl!)nt possibln partir: uniVI!rSity. A ronrPn Todd David ipato in thl! lifn of thl! Sl)tting. For tration in Catholil' instanr:n, the studnnts r:an ohsorvr! Social Tradition \\ill a law or architPdural firm or a providl' onl' rnt·ans ,,,. mmlir:al prar:tir:l!. llorn, tlw studnnt f'ostl'ring a Iii'" arnong Whitmore will kiH)Jl an ongoing journal as a 1\otrr! l>anw's <,lu "pastoral nthnography" ol' thr) snt- dPnts that intPgrall!s ting (an intr!rpn!tation of' thn prar: tlw p1!rsonal and tl~t• TIH• aim is to ITI'atl' a Sl'nsn ol' tir:P in tlw sr!tting in light ol' thn proi'I!Ssional. Tl11• human solidaritv and I'IIIH:nrn for tlw C:atholir: Social Tradition); and 3) Final Pmphasis on sPrvicn r:omi!HIIl good tJiat WiiJ bPar fruit as projnr:t: na1:h student is to articulatr! or through prol'l!ssional lr!arning ili'CIIIlli)S SPrVit'P tojustiC!)." construct a Sl!tting in his or hl!r antir:i lif'P is particularly UnfortunatPiy many (pPrhaps most) ol' palr!d proi'I)SSion in light ol' thr) important at Noll'!! tlrr• UnivPrsity's studPnts do not know Catholir: Sor:ial Tradition (for instanr:n, DamP bP1:ausn its tlw Catholir tradition rr•garding jus imagirw and r:onstrur:t what a law graduatPs of't1!n rnovP tirP, solidarity, thP common good, thn l'irm/hnalth clinic/ad agnnr:y would on to takt! positions of' "option for thP poor," and otlrr!r rrdat look likr) if it practicnd in light of thn high-ranking IPadPr l'd rorrr·Ppls that guidr! tlw tradition's C:atholir: sor:ial tradition .. Thn nlor:tivr!s ship and considl!rabll' thinking on llw sorial ordf'l'. will lw r·hosPn by tlw studnnt in con powPr that impart thP "iolrl' llarnP is not alorrr• in this lack sultation with tlw Dirr)clor from JiVPS of' many pnrsons of knowiPdgl' and practir·l'. This is why among r·otli'SPS oiTPrPd in tlw in a broad spPctrum .fohn Paul II posPs tlw rhPtorical quPs UnivPrsity. Thn onl!·r:rndit Sl!minars of' social sphPrr•s, tion. "It must IH! askl'd how many will IJP dPvotPd to thP r:ritir:al rnading inl'iuding in politics, Christians rPally know and put into and discussion of onn or two major law. businPss, r!duca prarti<'l' tl11• principii's of thP churrh's works Pach snmPstnr. Social r:oncPrns tion, thP nwdia, and sorial dol'lrirw." It is also why tlw smninars arr) orw-r:rPdit coursPs tiH! military. ,\rrH•riran Catholic bishops answPr lodgPd lirst within thP J)ppartmnnt of 4. In kPr!ping with that "our sorial hr•ritagP is unknown Thl)ology and ol'tPn cross-listPd with thP Catholic so cia I hy many <:atholirs. Sadly, our social otlwr dPJHtrtmr!nts. tradition's at.lPntion to dol'lrirll' is not slwrPd or taught in a Four rharactPristics will mark tlw tlw full ran).(!! of' sorial romprPill'nsivn way in too many of our Conr:r)ntration in Catholic Sor:ial tlw Catholir: social tradition in a way splwrr!s ( sr:iPnt:r! and tPchnology as srlwols." This is a Sl'rious prohlnrn Tradition and givn furtlwr spnr:il'ir:a that cuts across thn dividn hPlWI)I!n wnll as businr!SS, politics, and culturn) givl'n that tiH· "sharing ol' our sorial tion to its contnnt: "r:onsnrvativns" and "libnrals" both as tlw r:onr:rmtration will SPr!k to involvr! tradition is a dPiining rnPasurP ol' I. In knnping with thn Catholir: thr:sr! options arn dPiinnd in intra all of' tlw r:oiiPgr!s of' tlw UnivPrsity. C:atholir Pdtll'ation and formation." social tradition itsnlf and tlw ncdesial disputns and as thi!Y arn prn Thn r:hartor :'Hnport of' thn C:oiiPgP of' In ordr•r to IH•Ip rPmPdy this proh Univnrsity's Mission Statement, wn will snnted in Amnrican public: disc:oursn. Arts and Lottnrs Cornrniltr!r! on h·rn. tiH• C:olh•gr• Counril has passml a I! Ill phasizn both what the mission Th1) Catholic social tradition's c:ontri Concr!ntrations" (.lunr! 24. 1 1JH21. proposal for a IIPW CorH·Pntration in stali!Jnl)nt calls thr! "disciplirwd habits bution to contnmporary dnhatl!s is writr!s of' a "longstanding rrH:ognition <:atholir Soria! Tradition. which is to of mind" and tlw "disc:iplinPd Sl!nsibili rdlectnd in thn fact that it is not that tiH! world is not nrmtly dividPd IH'gin l'orrnally rwxt fall tNrn. Thr! ty" in sPrvir:P to justice. We! will acr:1mt rndudhln to any of thnsn polar options. into disciplinns ... ln f'ar:t, tlw discipli CoiH'I'Iltralion is an intnrrlisr:iplinary tlw l'irst through an oiTnring of course- W11 b11linvn that making this r:ontrihu nary houndariPS may lnad to a kind of' program that providPs lion dl!prmds in largn intnllnctual parochialism among our rrndPrgraduatPs tlw part on staying in studnnts." Thn concnntration in opportunity to study thl' convl!rsation with all Catholic Social Tradition SIH!ks to takl' C:atholir sorial tradition partins. Llwsr! insights a stPp l'urthnr hy involv J'rorn a variPty ol' pr!r llnrn wn follow .fohn ing tlw wholn univnrsity. WhiiP tlw sJH'r·tivr!S, inrluding hut Courtnny Murray, administration of' llH! Conr:Pntration not Jimitl'd to thOSI! OJ' who dnl'irws a civil will IH! r·pntnrnd in tlw Collngr! of' Arts tlwology. philosophy, socinty as that plar:n and l.nltnrs. wn will sr!nk to haw rnp I'I'OilOmirs, history, wlwn! pPrsons arP I'I!Snntation of' all of' tlw collr!gns/sl'illlol soriology, govPrnrnPnt. "locked togetlwr in in thrr!P ways. First, WI! will snnk to and anthropology. argumr!nl." It is in havr! liaisons to tlw rommittnr! in PVPry It will IH· opPn to this spirit, for collngn/school in thr! Univnrsity. und•·rgraduatn studPnts instancP, that I havr! S1H:ond. WI! aim to havr! coursi!S rross from all srhools and set aside) onP ol' my listnd from as many coiiPgr!s as possi •·olh•g<•s. This is in upcoming columns for bll!. KI'I'Jling with thn rlairn Michael Novak to Third. as statr!d abovP, till' in thl' llnivPrsity's rnspond to my argu Concl!ntration and tlw coursns it ol'l:nrs :vlission StatnmrHll that llll)nt on neo-r:onsnrv will ho o1wn to studPnts from all of' tl11• th•· "Catholic r:harar:t.Pr ativn nr:onomics and collr!gr!s to tlw dngrnn that tlwir ol' Not rl' l>anw as an havn also invitnd him majors JH!rmit tht! curricular tinw to arad<•nlir r·ornnHmity to campus to rnspond pursuo it. dl!fli'IHis upon thr! SPI'i in a forum sntting In short, thn ConcPntration in ousnPss with which thr) that allows thosn Catholic Social Tradition will r:hallrmgl' rrdigious dinwnsions of attending to join in you, tlw undr!rgraduatns, by posing to all human IParning arP thn exchangn !Mr. you, from thn pnrspnctivPs ol' a widr! rPr:ogniwd, giwn prior Novak has rnquc!stml array ol' disdplini!S, thnSI! qunstions: ity, and !)XplorPd a spr!cil'ic dati!, which For thosl! of' you who arn Catholic. will throughout tlw I havn grantl!d, and I you r!nlt!r your prof'nssional livPs l;nivnrsity." am now waiting for a Catholics'! And for thosP of' you who Thn C:onrmrtration in rr~sponsn.). arn not Catholir:. will you r•ntl'r your Catholic Soria! 3. With mgard to prof'nssional livns influPnn!d by a Sl't Tradition involvns lil' thr) disciplined snnsi of valuns consonant with thosl' put tnt!ll ______, .. ~]. ··-·Jmhl .. . \ --··-·--····-······ -....-... -,---.1 ···----:...... ,J....· . l. ' ~--"*-···-~-tim~ ----'1"1 \ ' ' ' ~ \ ....., "' ' -~ 1\ ' ~~ '\:', ' t.: 'i \ '"\. - This weekend, Saint Mary's College sophomores celebrate their parents with a weekend in their honor By KRISTI KUTSCH llall of Fame. Scene Editor Saturday bngins with an acad dnr.ts, parents and faculty a ch About 18 years ago, a group of students on Saint Mary's a social setting. Sophomore Class Board approached the administration with "I think that tlw academic ope the idea of bringing together sophomores and their parents ty for parents to meet their d· for an official, school-sponsored weekend. gives professors a chance to ge The weekend, entitled Sophomore Parents' Weekend (SPW), would be the complement to Junior Parents' Weekend at the University of Notre Dame, and would be open to any 'My PARENTS LOVED IT. Saint Mary's sophomore, said Georgeanna Hosenbush. din~c PROFESSORS AND GE tor of Student Activities at Saint Mary's. AGAIN.' The first weekend was promoted as a follow-up to orienta tion weekend, and included a talent show, academic open house, educational programs, a class mass, President's reception and social dinner/dance, said Hoscnbush. sicle the dassroom," Kahn said. The event proved to be a huge success, and SPW soon On Saturday afternoon, soph became an annual tradition for the sophomore class. parents in board ganws while tl "Sophomore Parents' Weekend is the oldest and most official tho "Afternoon Gamos and Tea," college weekend at Saint Mary's," said Hosenbush. "At one said. point we had more than 1100 total people [students and their ;\ dass mass will be hold at t parents combined] participating." p.m., with Fatlwr Joe Ross pres This year more than 150 students and their parents 1\ ill <;tudnnt participation, ineluding participate in the SPW activities, said SPW chairperson ~I I!· ministers and gift bean~rs. Marie Kahn. The theme of the weekend is "The Gre hdlowing the mass will be a Gifts: Roots and Wings," stemming from the quotation: ""IL is dm1 ntown at the Century Cent said that we need roots to ground us, feed us and help us l·:ldred will greet sophomores a grow and wings on which on fly." dinner will be served at 8 p.m The weekend will kick off this evening, as students and lowed by a formal dance. their parents have an opportunity to tour the College Football Sunday morning students can - w E ceneN D THE OBSERVER - Opposite Page: The Sophomore Parents' Weekend at Saint Mary's gives parents the opportunity to meet each other and spend time with their children during the long stretch between the beginning of second semester and spring break. Above Right: Student body vice-presi dent-elect Angie Little makes a round of introductions. Photos by Manuela Hernandez Above center: Heather Showalter and her parents enjoyed the events at the I 997 Sophomore Parent's Weekend. Photo courtesy of Heather Peoples - fast in the Stapleton Lounge, or simply relax with their par '"f~.-i.d.&l-'1" t.4e- 12t.4 · OJH'n housP. giving stu nnts. eo.tl.,_?.,_ y:.. ,..t~.,..t.t.. Je,._t.t.. c-f -,.,...... ,. (O~,t..:~-~---·~~} to mPnt and convnrsn in Hngistration packets will be availabln at the Haggar College 8&1-t.ut-d.a't t.4e 13-ti,_ Center front-desk today from X a.m. to 5 p.m., and will 10 "'-·1""'"· - 12 P·"'"· usn is a grnat opportuni include a pnrsonalized picture frame commemorating the Ac-a.de-,... ic- Opel'\. Jec«.:!JC- -· page 14 The Observer • SPORTS Friday, February 12, 1999 - • MEN'S TENNIS Cooke regains control of 'Skins Netters look Associate Press agents." expected at this meeting." The Redskins' future Signs of a tussle between the ASHBURN, Va. remains in limbo, however, as trustees and the Redskins On the eve of free agency, NFL owners consider whether management have be1m evi upset No. 10 DuKe NFL commissioner Paul to approve the sale of the dent for days as the team Tagliabue on Thursday night team to a group headed by made no progress in re-sign stepped into a power struggle brothers Howard and Edward ing priority fre11 ag11nts Green. By NATHANIEL DeNICOLA impressive petformarices, involving the Washington Milstein and Daniel Synder for linebacker Marvcus Patton. Redskins and declared presi Spom Wrirer first capturing th!'l t;)J)n~9~~ a league-record $800 million. receiver Leslie Shepherd and tion championship ~t the dent John Kent Cooke in The trustees of the late center Cory Raymer. Then the Notre Dame men's tennis Rolex National charge of the team. Cooke's estate agreed to sell annual pre-free agency press team will look to stifle its Intercollegiate .. Tagliabue's move came after the team to the Milstein conference was canc~ded ltl~oor trustees of the estate of two·game losing streak Championships on.. ~~fl;tyday Snyder group on Jan. 10. Thursday with just two hours' Saturday as it host No. 10 then downing 27th.-ranked Cooke's late father demanded Three-fourths of' the NFL team notice. Duke. Carlos Dr ada of· Kentucky on final authority for any and all owners must give their con "Under normal conditions, In the past two weeks, the Tuesday. · dealings, leaving general man sent. we could havP rnachPd a d11al Irish have sustained losses to Coupling the attack at No. ager Charley Casserly and The buyers, trustees and by midnight," said Gl!1nn No. 7 Texas and No. 26 2 is senior co-captaJn Brain coach Norv Turner powerless many within the Redskins Schwartzmann, ShPpherd's Kentucky, each time falling Patterson, who accounted for and the team in danger agent. "They would just short 4-3. the second singles win in the of losing several key free ' IT MEANS WE HAVE THE GO-AHEAD have lovf1d to be able to agents. do that. but obviously ''Those were two tough match against Kentucky. TO OPERATE. WE'VE DONE THAT. losses in a row," said junior "With Sachire undefeated "Commissioner the circumstances havi1 all-American Ryan Sachire, and Patterson 4-1 in the dual Tagliabue today con WE'VE TALKED TO TRENT GREEN'S been a little bit compli - "but by no means are we dis match season, we are very firmed that current cated." Bedskin management AGENT. WE'LL BE ON THE PHONE AT couraged." strong at the top of ol.it line· The NFL's statPment Not only have the 24th up," said Bayliss. . . . retains full authority to 12:01 TONIGHT TALKING TO OTHER said tlw Hedskins' cur ranked Irish proven they can Matt Daly, Casey Smith and direct the operation of FREE AGENTS.' rent plans regarding compete with some of th-e senior co,Ca})taip Andy the team, including play- player signings "appear nation's top teams (both loss Warford solidify the No+3. ~.5 er and coach employ to bn consistPnt with es Texas and Kentucky were slots and sophoirior~ lVJ:ark ment until the sale of the CHARLIE CASSERLY past practieP at thn Redskins is approved by decided in the last match), Overdevest will replace an ill· GENERAL MANAGER, WASHINGTON REDSKINS Hodskins .... Thny ofTnr but they also have history on Andrew Laflin at No.6, NFL clubs," read a state no basis f'or concluding their side, having defeated a This will be Overdevest's ment from the league. that current managn higher-ranked Duke team for first dual match appearance, "The commissioner acted organization were hoping that ment is in any way acting two straight years. but coach Bayliss is not wor after ~earning that the special approval would come at an other than in tho best inter As head coach Bob Bayliss ried, "It's difficult to put committee of the trustees for owners' meeting next week in ests of the elub." explained, "The tradition of someone in this position, but Jack Kent Cooke's estate Atlanta. but that meeting was In a letter to thn trustees. this match is an exciting one, Mark has been working hard recently denied management canceled Thursday. The next Tagliabue advisPd that th11y the play is always very com and as a result playing well." the authority to re-sign cer scheduled meeting of the full should not "makP any changes petitive." If the match this Saturday tain players." ownership is March 14-18 in or restrict in any way" .John Fierce competition has mimics the duel against Casserly, whose hands had Phoenix. Kent Cooke's current status or been no stranger to the Irish Texas, every match, set, been tied by the trustees at Some owners have said they authority to managP tbP this season. game, even bounce of the the bargaining table, immedi would have preferred that Bedskins. "Duke has a very talented ball will be crucial, a theme ately got on the phone and Cooke's son, John Kent Cooke, Th11 Bedskins also tnndnrPd team, I expect another match all-too common for the Irish reopened negotiations with purchase the team. Hut the customary of'f'ers to snvnral like Texas", said Bayliss. this year. quarterback Trent Green and younger Cooke, who has rep restricted and exclusivn rights "Though we will have to play "A win against Duke would others. He also cut disen resented the Hedskins at free agents, ineluding running hard to get there." give us a lot of confidence chanted quarterback Gus league meetings for nearly 20 back Stephen Davis and safdy Leading the charge into that we can will the big Frerotte, saving the team a years, was not able to outbid Leomont Evans. battle is third-ranked match," said Sachire. $1.25 million roster bonus Milstein and Snyder in a Sachire, who will attempt to Having flirted with dramat that would have been due at months-long action conducted continue his domination at ic upsets and possibly a top- the end of the month. by the trustees. 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"It let's me know this PHILADELPHIA organization wants me to Milwaukee's best The Philadelphia Eagles re be here. And I want to be signed defensive end Mike here. This is my home. Mamula to a four-year contract I'm getting married in worth between $11 million and June and want to start a By WES RICHARDSON today's meet is the last $12 million plus incentives. family here," Mamula Spom Writer opportunity for the team to Mamula 25, missed all of last said. prepare in a competitive season injuring his knee in the Mamula will be paired The Notre Dame men's race. seeond exhibition game. with defensive end Hugh swim team will have· its last "It's a final chance to race lie was the seventh pick of Douglas. who had 12 1/2 chance to break even on dual and tune up. I can't think of the 1995 draft but never sacks last season and was meets today when it faces anything but good reasons recorded more than eight one of the few bright the Universitv of Wisconsin for this meet, ·• assistant sacks in a season. spots on an otherwise dis !\1ilwaukee. · coach Jonathan Jennings But Tom Modrak. the Eaglfls' mal team. The team's record is 3-4, said. director of football operations, The Eagles also and the Irish are the strong A large part of preparing said Thursday that the team announced the signing of favorites to win. This is also for a meet as important as looked at all the available fourth-vcar li1wbacknr the last meet before the Big the three-day championships pass-rushing ends, "and Mike Dana ll<;ward. Photo courtesy of Boston College Sports lnformatton East Championships, to be is decreasing the distance has as much ability as any of Mike Mamula will remain in Philadelphia. held Feb. 25-27 in swum in practice while the guys who are in that Uniondale, N.Y. increasing the intensity and group." Despite beating host periods of rest. Today's meet Mamula started 45 games Wisronsin-Milwaukee 1083- comes in the middle of the during his first three NFL sea 921.5 at the Bill Ritter team's taper. This will aid in sons before suffering a torn Invitational in Januarv, the preparation for champi anterior cruciate ligament and There are still spots open on the Irish an~ not going in· over onships, according to torn cartilage in his right knee Novice Men's Crew Team for this Spring confident. Jennings. during the Eagles' second pre "We've always been able to "As you get faster through season game against beat them pretty handily, but your taper, it's good to race Pittsburgh. Come try the sport out at a they've gotten better every at [meet] speed," he said. Modrak said Mamula will b!' year, and this is their best ready in time for training camp year," co-captain Steele this summer. Whowell said. "We can't "His progress, his rehabilita ROWING CLINIC overlook them because they tion. has been very positive ... 'IT'S IMPORTANT TO WIN do have some speed." He's been great, he's worked 1 An unexpected challenge EVENTS. WE CAN'T extremely hard. lie seems to Monday, February 15 h has also arisen, according to OUTSCORE TIIEM BY GET have a better appreciation of Whowell. One of Wisconsin what football means to him. Milwaukee's best swimmers TING SECOND OR THIRD Mike's hungry," Modrak said. 7:30PM did not compete in the invi PLACE.' Mamula. who was scheduled tational, but will be compet to become an unrestricted free ing today, STEELE WHOWELL agent on Friday, said he's grat There are also differences SWIMMING CtrCAPTAIN ified that the team has offered between dual and invitation Rolfs Sports Recreation Center, Classroom al meet formats that will (by the main entrance) affect scoring. Please "It's more importar ~to win "We're starting to taper No rowing experience necessary; wear workout clothes ~· ents," Whowell said of dual seriously this week, so hope meets. "We can't outscore fully we'll swim faster than recycle them by getting second or normal," Sean Casey said. third place lin individual The last dual meet between For further information, call events]." the two teams occurred less The Mark Mangelsdorf, 255-1449 One fact in particular has than one week before the plagued the Irish men this last Big East Championships. Observer season: They have no divers. The scheduling for this sea Wisconsin-Milwaukee will son is closer to ideal, accord have three divers each com ing to Jennings. peting in two events, putting Today, the Irish will need Notre Dame at an immediate to keep Wisconsin 32-point disadvantage. Milwaukee from winning the Despite these challenges, 50- and 100-yard freestyle. many team members are _ The sprint events have given looking forward to improve Notre Dame trouble in the their personal best times in past, and team illnesses have events they do not normally made this problem worse. swim. Notre Dame will need to take Timing is also a factor. advantage of its strength in With championships less distance and 200"yard events than two weeks away, to make up the difference. · Bring your sweetheart to the Authentic Mexican Restaurant FREE WITH DINNER FRESH ROSES ALL DAY FEBRUARY 14 On the corner of Grope & McKinley in Mishawaka in the Osco/Big K plaza RECE I UE $3.00 OFF YOUR ORDER WITH THIS RD (2 person minimum) - Friday, I;ebruary 12, 1999 The Observer • SPORTS page 17 ------~~~~~~~~~~------~~-- tors: "Numbnr one is his repu "1-Ie is a real laid back guy," T • Friday and Saturday may bn tation. Tho way athletes view freshman epeeist Brian Casas enniS the most important days, how- Fencing him and tlwir opinions of him," said. "If you are doing bad he ever. If the Irish hopn to com- Kral said. Second, tho way that doosn 't eo me out and expross continued from page 24 plnte the weekend und1~fnaWd, continued from page 24 - hn is able to give lessons. llow his anger. He expects a lot of they cannot ovnrlook Ohio l'natnd in 1994, he did it with he works one-on-one with all you. lie doesn't say a lot but he worked hard, and we feel that State and Clemson. out a singln all-American. of us. And third, his results expresses a lot." we are ready for Duke," said The Bucknyp,s are much Auriol's 1~oaching succ1~ss lies that is what really proves to be Auriol's laid-back style soems Hall. improvp,d from last ynar, and not only in his rnputation, a good eoad1. Not only does he to be working just fine as he Following right behind much bP.ttcr than their No. 59 which lwl ps pull in top import good athletes, but he continues to pilo up victories Webb's footsteps are other ranking, according to nwruits. hut also in his ability can make good fencers out of and pull in top fencers. This very capable players for Duke. Louderback. Corning ofT thnir to shapn talnntPd beginners pure beginners. lie has provnn year's froshman dass has four No. 2 player Megan Millnr, 7-2 upsP.t of No. 35 Marqunttn into aii-Arnnricans. all those things." fenenrs who could qualify for who was missing from Duke's and 5-4 loss to No. 2C1 .Junior I~(H~nist and ali One might believe that such a the NCAA tournament. Auriol's one Joss to William and Mary Tnnnessen, tho Bucknyns will Anwrican Magda Krol attrihut successful coaeh and motivator reputation plays a big role in this year, will be ready to go, havn conlidencn. ns Auriol's suecnss to thrnn l'ac- would be a sereamer, but recruiting. as well as Karen Goldstnin "They play v1~ry hard, and Auriol is quint. "One of the rnasons that I and Kristen Sanderson. they always seem to play well carnn to Notre Dame was the Key players for the Irish will against us. Thny rnally fight rnputation of the coaching staff be Velasco and Michelin for evnry point. so our girls Observer Sports: among students and athletes," Dasso, who is elllning off a will not be ahln to look alwad Krol said. stellar performance at the to Duke whnn playing on With top recruits and excel- Holex National Indoor last Friday or Saturday," said The source for all your lnnt coaching ability, Auriol's weekend. Loudnrbaek. success should continue for Most importantly, though, Ohio Statn's top four players ynars to come. might be the play of the dou- arn frnshmnn and sopho- Irish fencing news "lle is a shining star of our bles teams. Coach Jay mores. I.ast year, frnshmnn at athletic department," DnCicco Loudnrback is looking for thn No. I and 2 spots hnat tho said. "And quito frankly, I can't them to c\osn out tight match- Irish. This ynar, the singlns sen our athlntic department es, which could ultimately put appear to bn rnady for victory. bning as succnssl'ul without Notrn Dame ovnr the top Clemson, usually a vnry tal- him." against Duke. enti~d tnam. has bonn hurt by - injurins this snason. Notre Damn now dons not know what to expnct from thn ------.Tigers. "They'vn had good athl1~tns KIERAN in the past, hut. this year, it's hard to tnll who's going to HENNESSEY play for them," said l.oud1~rhaek. "Wn know that both Ohio State and Clnmson arn good, Happy 22nd solid tnams, so wn can't ovnr Birthday look tlwm," said llall. "Tiwy both will bfl ready to eomn in and play wnll against us." No mattnr how this wenkend INCLUDES: turns out. though, thn Irish Gulf front accommodations will be abln to takn sonwthing m"'"" "~""ct ClJ"t-d away from it. Free passes to Spinnaker & LaVela JO""t~.-ic-k.-, "Playing a top tnam like Duke, you'll take sornnthing Host to SP.orts Illustrated Beach C!'-ct-co1""- (/lC!J '96), away from the match wlwtlwr Club '99 you win or losn, nspPcially tlw M1.d /3dL1 (/t-C!J 'ot} young playnrs," said llall. 2nD AnnuAl W1nTer• CarNivAl THiS SaTuRdaY NorTh QuAd/FieLdhouSe MaLL FrEE FooD ••• FrEE T-ShirTs ••• PriZeS NooN OpeNing CeRemoNy ,_ NooN - 2 PiG RoAsT c NooN - 4 CarNivAl GaloieS 12:30 SNoW ScuLptuReS 1:00 SLeddinG 1:30 FriSbee GolF 2:00 ) iCe QuEEn CoNteSt 2:30 LiVe ~luSiC 3:00 iCe Bol-11 3:45 4 AwaRDs/CloSinG CeRemoNy ProuDly SpoNsoReD By tHe l-ieN oF ZaHm .. ------ page 18 The Observer • SPORTS Friday, February 12, 1999 - • MEN's BASKETBAll Irish look to rebound at WVU By BILL HART place in the conference stand down there, and we didn't get Assisranr Sports Ediror ings. The Mountaineers have much respect," guard Jimmy had five straight defeats at Dillon said. "But we went Rebounding from a close loss home for the first time in more down there and got a big win. I is a difficult process for any than 70 years. hope we can do it again this basketball team. In their most recent game, year." When that team is forced to an 80-68 loss to eighth-ranked The loss ended a 1 0-game make that rebound on the St. John's, junior Marcus home winning streak for West road, it becomes an even more Goree led with 22 points, and Virginia, which later finished complex task. Yet that's exact forward Elton Scott chipped in the season at 11-7 in the Big ly what the Irish men's basket with 17. While the team shot East and earned an at-large ball team must do Sunday, more than 50 percent from the bid into the NCAA when it heads eastward to face field, it just wasn't able to Tournament. This year, how the West Virginia keep up with a tremendous ever, with a 3-11 conference Mountaineers. Red Storm offense that had mark and a 9-15 record over Whispers of a possible post four players in double figures all, the Mountaineers are sim season berth were put on hold and shot 10-20 from three ply trying to stay afloat. Wednesday night when point range. That's something the Irish Georgetown defeated Notre Goree, Scott and sophomore hope to use to their advantage, Dame 62-53. guard Jarett Kearse are the according to Dillon. Despite forcing 15 turnovers three main offensive weapons "We're going to have to get - the Mountaineers offer. A 6- after them defensively," he in the first half and holding a 12-point-lead at the break. the foot-6 forward out of Dallas, said. "We're going to have to The Observer/Jeff Hsu Texas, Goree has started in control the tempo of the game Irish center Phil Hickey contributed 12 points in a losing effort against home team was unable to Georgetown. The Irish will look to get back on track against WVU. overcome a scrappy lloya every game this season and is and hit some shots." defense that had 22 steals. a scoring at a 16.2 point clip. ne·w record for a Big East con Kearse provides the perimeter test. While two Irish players, threat, shooting 40.7 percent forward Troy Murphy and cen from behind the arc and aver ter Phil Hickey, had 15 and 12 aging 12.7 points per game. points, respectively, it wasn't The two teams met only once Celebrate President's ~oay enough to turn the tide of the last year, a battle in second half. Morgantown where the Irish "Obviously, everyone's a lit squeaked away with a 74-72 tle down right now," forward win. In that game, both teams David Graves said. "To be so held close until Mountaineer close to winning and having it Jarrod West shot an airball fall like that is tough. This from 25 feet back that team's got composure, though, bounced out-of-bounds. and we should be able to The Irish got the ball back bounce back." with"11.4 seconds remaining. Fortunately for the Irish, the Guard Keith Friel beat the full Mountaineers have had their court press and sank the game share of bad luck as well. West winning shot with four-tenths Virginia is on a five-game Big of a second left to play. East losing skid, falling to 12th "We were underdogs going with 1~r: ~ 'Stephen Hunter, THl WASHINGTON POST 'Kevin Thomas, los ANGUU TIMIS $ from "LIFE-TRANSFORI\IING!" Notre Dame Federal Credit Stephen Holden, THE NEW YolK TIMES Bring this ad in when you switch your direct deposit to "A CELEBRATION OF Notre Dame Federal Credit Union and take a few portraits HUJ\11.\!\ I)OTENTIAL THAT BRINGS AUDIENCES of your favorite presidents home. • TO THEIR FEET." Framing optional. David Kehr, NY DAILY NEWS www.ndfcu.org ~NOTRE DAME (219) 239-6611 ._. 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NOTRE DAME BOOKSTORE IN THE ECK CENTER rI ' page 20 The Observer· SPORTS Friday, February 12, 1999 - • THE HoT CORNER First round babies grow up, learn life's lessons Braves weren't the power house team, a zamboni, and three seemed to rmnember his previ elass guy as well. By BRIAN CHORNEY that the A's were at the time. genuine Philly Cheesestr,aks. ous failings or his selfish deci Pnrhaps I should bn happy Sports Writer Instead, they were busy build Well, in the spirit of justice, sion. that a clean eut. non-wife-beat ing arguably the best pitching the Nordiques took thr,ir newly Then this year came, the last ing, drug-frnn, nducatnd athlnto Pop quiz, hotshot: What do rotation in baseball history. acquired team and moved to hurrah. Elway won again. The won. But in the back of' my Eric Lindros. Todd Van Poppe\, In fact. the Braves have been Denver whr,rr, you're as likely to broadcasters suddenly deemed mind all I can think of' is tlw .J.D. Drew. and Danny Ferry playing for the pennant every find someone speaking French him a saint, all that was good injustic1~ hn pulled on all of' have in common? year since Van Poppr,l deemed as you are a winning basketball about sports. Somehow. with thosn Colts' fans. I have a hard They all play professional them unworthy of a pitchr,r the team. Whilr, Lindros has dr,vel two wins Elway became a folk time~ forgetting and forgiving. sports, yes. They all were draft quality of him. As for Van oped into one of the premiere hero. The new debate centered Thnre's a chance that lw'd Pel in the top five of their Poppe\, he has proven that his players in thr, lr,ague, his hands around whether he should como baek and win anothnr titln rnspoctive sports draft, right. long term baseball forecasting are still unjeweled, while his old retire or come back for another (although I think that a more They all have been traded or is nearly as good as his pitching team, the Avanlanche, is sport try. Popular sentiment seemed r,xperir,nced Vikings team is reclt:aftecl by another team, ability. ing a championship ring. Sorry, to favor him retiring on top like going to bn really hard to beat). right again. He has been yo-yoing back Eric. Jim Brown, Rocky Marcianno I'm willing to take that chaner~ Now hold on before you claim and forth between Major While these four athletes have and Michael Jordan. solc~ly bncause I don't want that I've just described about League mediocrity and Minor in somr, way paid for their Well, add my name to the Elway to bn rnmembnrPd as a 500 professional athletes. While League obscurity. To add insult crimes, one athlete exists that short list that wants Elway to champion. This writPr doc~sn't these four players have much to injury, he was recently trad has somehow reversed thfl cruel come back for another year. Not think lw dnservns it. more than one quality in com ed to ... THE PIRATES, where hand of sports fate. He was the because I want to see him lead ldPal situation: Elway conws mon. the most significant quali he's about as likely to bn on "a athlete that in essence began another fourth quarter come back and watchns tlw Colts ty they share is that all began winning team" as Harry C:aray the "first pick hissy fit" syn back or "three-peat." My inten (Indianapolis wrsion) play tlw their careers by pulling the is to eall a World Series. drome. tions are not nearly as nice. Ravens !Baltimore's revcmgn) in most immature. disrespectful Drew's crime: Drew, the first Touted as one of the greatest I want Elway to come back for the AFC championship and thnn act in all of sports. No. they pick by thfl Philadelphia college quarterbacks ever to the simple reason that I don't onn of those tParns goPs on to woren 't arrested for soliciting Phillies, refused to play for the enter the NFL draft, John Elway think he deserves to go out like win a ring in Elway's final sea prostitution. that only comes modest seven-ligurfl salary that was exactly what the winlflss he did. Now, don't get me son. later in careers. the Phillies offered him. lie Colts needed. Amid all thr, quar wrong, I think Elway is an They simply refused to play. elected instead to sit out an terbacks in the famed 1983 incredible quarterback and a The uiews expressed in this Some team. through hours of entire year and be re-drafted by draft. Elway stood head and definite Hall-of-Farner. I have column are those of the author Pvaluations and decision-mak the St. Louis Cardinals. It's shouldr,rs abovr, his competi an aunt that went to Stanford and not necessarily those !~{The ing, decided that they were will almost too soon to sr,e if Drew tion. The Colts gambled on with him and she says he's a Ohser[!(~r. ing to invest its future in these will get his due. Elway, dr,spite his protr,sts. four players only to be figura However, he took a severe Rather than play in the city of tively spat upon more quickly flogging in thr, media, including Baltimore, Elway thrr,atr,ned to than you can say B.oberto being named "Jerk of the pursue a mediocre baseball PEACE CORPS VISITS Alomar. Week" several times and had to career. Baltimore was then UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE ..,..,.. 11i.l!i Now many athletes hold out. play for thr, St. Paul Saints for a forced to trade Elway to the 1 While I'm not willing to make season. Broncos. In return, the Colts got INFORMATION MEETING any excuses for them, most of Drew's incredible major the less-than-legr,ndary Chris those athletes have proven league debut last season, rather Hinton. Center for Social Concerns themselves in the lr,ague (insr,rt than being revered as it would Elway's crime against the Tuesday, February 16, 6:oo p.m. Pavel Burel. or eventually play have a season beforfl, became a legitimacy of the draft far for the team that draftr,d them. footnote to Big Mac's feats. The exceeded that of the aforemen FIRESIDE CHAT Not these four fine examples few games he did play makes tioned four athletes. For he was LaFortune, Notre Dame Room of character. They deemed him ineligible for Rookie of the the first stone ,in the avalanche, Wednesday, February 17, 1:00 p.m • . themselves worthy of choosing Year- an honor that selfish the rain drop that prr,dicatecl which team they got to play for. players like Drew covet. the flood. Can we all say together. "I think Lindros's crime: Lindros, tout Early in his career Elway paid INFORMATION TABLE I'm bigger than the game I have ed as the nflxt Gretzky, was for his misdoing. He was known Hesburgh Library Lobby yet to begin."'? selected first overall by the as the quarterback who lost Tuesday, February 16 These four athletes have had Quebec Nordiques-turned three Super Bowls. 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. to pay for their crimes too. Let's Colorado Avalanche. Lindros, Broadcasters questioned his take a look at the crimes that however, deeided that he didn't heart, his maturity and his self these four athletes have com want to live or play in a place lessness. He was appropriately mittr,d and thfl punishments where you were as likr,ly to eat known as a "me first" player. they've rightfully ondured. escargot as you were a ham Two years ago, however, all Ferry's crime: Drafted by thr, burger. of that changed. Elway finally ~ sad-sack Los Angeles Clippers. By sitting on the sidelines, won a Super Bowl. Everyone he opted to play in Italy for a Lindros forced the Norcliques to seemed to be ecstatic for John. (800) 424-8580 year. He didn't even wait until trade him to the Philadelphia "It's about time" was the pre www.peacecorps.gov after his obligatory post-draft Flyers for half of the Flyers vailing sr,ntimr,nt. No onr, interview (you know the one whem thr, draftee dons the cap of his future team and smilr,s a lot) to announce that Europe was a distinct possibility. Ferry, hownwr, paid dflarly for his crimP. After a year in Europr, hn returnml to the play off-bound Cleveland Cavaliers. It's safn to c~all his career since returning, an utter clisappoint mr,nt. Averaging only 7.9 measly points and a paltry three rr,bounds a game, Ferry has hardly made the Clippers miss thr,ir former pick. What's morn, Ferry has nndurnd R2 gamc•s a sr,ason, watehing MikP Fratdlo's less than-elc~etrifying offcmse, which is quite possibly a worse pun ishment than having to don a Clips jnrsey. Van PoppPI's crime: This "can't miss. but somehow I did" pitcher was sPlnetPd first by the Atlanta Braves. lie. however. "after declined to play for them. lie dicln't.. want to play for a "losing visiting team. your site So, after sitting out a year, he springbreak was re-selneted by the Oakland isiting looks A's. This punishment definitely your site fit the crime. Van Poppe! got his 1 wondered affordable. wish to bn picked by a "winning J know team." ThP A's won for the next j{ spring three years. However. since then they hre<~k was have been what managers like just a to call "rnbuilding." pipe Unfortunately for Van Poppet. he clicln 't have the foresight of dream, his former nmployers. Sure, the right about -- Friday, February 12, 1999 The Observer • SPORTS page 21 year. After losing the night So far, the Irish are 10-0-2 another factor in our favor." As they have since the early before to the Spartans 5-1, at home, and have outscored The FSU game, like all part of the season, Notre Hockey Notre [)arne handed No. 2 their opponents 55-21. February games, is a crucial Dame still leads thP confer Michigan State its first loss of Although their current streak one, but for more reasons ence with a power play effi continued from page 24 the season, 6-1. The four-goal could add pressure this late in than just the two points that ciency of 24.5 percent. This In last Friday's game, both explosion in the third period the season, Borcga disagrees. are on the line. weekend, however, they will Dolyny and Adams scor()d a helped put Notre Dame back "I think it's a lot more relax Saturday's game will decide bt~ facing the top two penalty goal, hut both came on thP on the college hockey map ing to play at home, especially the season series between the killing units in the CCII/\ in pmVPr play. MikP York. MSU's with its biggest victory in over with the fans and the way Irish and Ferris State. with Michigan State and Ferris rPturning llolwy Bakc>r finalist a dPcade. they've been," Borega said. each team notching a two-goal State. who are l'irst and sec from a yc>ar ago, WPn t score Saturday night, Notre Dame "We do play better here, and victory in tlw first half of the ond n~spectively. In addition. h•ss on tlw night. will face the Ferris State we expect it now." season. Currently, FSU sits Ferris State is also the Tlw Irish arP hoping that Bulldogs, with possibly their Coach Slaggert said. "I don't just five points behind fourth leagm~ 's least penalized tPam. tlwir first c-ontPst at Munn this unbeaten home record still on think it adds pressure. What it placP. Notre Dame, and the which means the Irish will yPar will produc-e> similar thP line. This will be the dews is that in tight games, it season series would be the nePd to make the bPst of the r P s ul t s to tlw fi r s t onE' I as t Bulldogs' only r()gular-S()ason gives our guys a little more first tiP.breakPr should the two few powPr play opportunities visit to the .Joyce CcntPr. confidence ... That's just teams finish deadlocked. they gel. • SPORTS BRIEFS WOMEN'S RUNNING CLUB -For all those who prefer com panions to the treadmill. the Women's Hunning Club is open to runners of any level at St. Mary's and Notre Dame. They arc intent upon enjoying their workouts as they explore run ning routes around NIJ. St. Mary's, and in South Bend. Call RonA at 4-2710 or Jenny at 4-2914 with quPstions BASKETBALL TOUHNAMENT -The 13th annual Air Force - ROTC Flyin' Irish 5-on-5 Basketball tournament will be lwld Fob. 12-14 at the JACC. Cinema at the Snite Fri. & Sat. 6:30 p.m. and 9:45 p.m. Presented by NO Film. Television. and Theatre www.nd.edu/ -cothweb Happy Birthday Bambi! 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Please complete the accompany City------State-----'- Zip ______ing form and mail it today to receive The Observer in your home. - • Columnist Brian • Niele lvey and the Churney chastises women's basketball prima-donna athletes. team can move into second place in the Big East with a win PORTS p.20 over Rutgers. page 24 ------Friday, February 12, 1999 • fENCING SPOTliGHT • HOCKEY leers skate to East Lansing Auriol provides key to Irish wins By TED BASSANI Sports Writer By MIKE CONNOLLY furtlwr than just tlw collt)giatc) As thP hockey team contin Sports Writer lnvnl. liP is also highly ues its tough late-season rnspnctPd in intnrnational schedule, every game is huge How do you follow a legend? fencing. lin was thP hnad and every two points are criti How do you inherit a dynasty coach of thP USA wompn's cal. and improve upon it? wam at thn 1980, I 91:i4 and Fresh off last weekend's tie These questions faced fenc 1 lJ88 Olympic tnams and against Michigan State at the ing head coach Yves Auriol in h1dped coach thP 1992 Joyce Center. the sixth 1996, when he took over aftor American team in Barcelona. ranked Irish play their first Irish coaching legend Micha!~l From 1976-79, lw led thn - game of the season in East DeCicco retired. Having USA in the Junior World Lansing on tonight. Saturday already been the women's Championships. night, Notre Dame will play head coach and a men's assis lkspito his obvious talnnt in host to the Ferris State tant coach, Auriol was well f!)ncing, his first love was Bulldogs for the first time this prepared to coach both the rugby. lin was a professional season. men's and women's teams. rugby player in Frant:e in his Tonight's matchup is the Even with Auriol's experi youth. second of three consPcutive ence, DoCicco was no easy act But Auriol decided to Friday-night games bPtween to follow. He guided the fenc become a fencing master. lie Notro Damo and third-rankod ing program to five national attondod the Institutr1 National Michigan State. The Spartans titles in his 34 years and com du Sport in Paris for three are 9-0-3 at Munn Ice Arena piled a 680- years and and, besides the Irish. are the 45 career earned his only COlA team still unde record for 'HE GETS OUT OF BED IN fencing foated at home. an astound THE MORNING AND HE mastnr In last Friday's 2-2 tie, one ing . 938 PUTS HIS WARM-UP ON. HE degrne in major issue of concern for the winning 196(1. Irish was their performance percentage. GIVES US HIS ALL UNTIL HE Au rio I in the faceoff circle. MSU cen It was GOES BACK TO BED AT NIGI-rr.' taught fenc ters Mike York and Shawn clear that ing in his Horcoff dominated the Irish Auriol was n a t i v o for much of the game, but the proper MICHAEL DECICCO Franc!~ and Notre Dame centers are ready choice. FENCING COACH EMERITUS soon estab for the rematch, according to With a lished him freshman center David 20-7 victory over Rutgers at self as one of the top fencing Inman. the Duke Invitational last coaches in the world. "We've been practicing our weekend, he picked up his lie moved to the United draws because it's something 400th career victory. His over Statos in 1972 to lwlp his we haven't been doing so well all record now stands at 406- brother Leon coach fencing in on lately," Inman said. - The Observer/Kevin Datum 24 for an amazing .944 win Portland, Ore. Th11 Auriols However, the importance of Irish freshman center David Inman will again do battle with Michigan State captain Mike York in East Lansing tonight. ning percentage. His career established the Salle Auriol winning faceoffs should not winning percentage is higher Fencing Club and offered pri be overstated, assistant coach ders of junior defensemen Borega, will be to maintain a • than legendary Notre Dame vate lessons to groups and Andy Slaggert said. coaches such as Knute Rockne individuals. Nathan Borega and Tyson physical presence against t "It's a vital part of the Portland State recognized Fraser. York and company. " {.881) and Digger Phelps game, but it's not always that (.666) as well as surpassing Auriol's talent and hirod him the team that wins the most MSU's top unit of Mike "Tyson and I played against ' York, Bryan Adams, and [the York line] the whole his predecessor, DoCicco. as a fencing coach in 1975. He facooffs wins the game," But Auriol has never been a remained with PSU until 1985 Slaggert said. "The face off Rustyn Dolyny is one of the night," Borega said of last· league's best lines, both Friday's game. "We do well stranger to success. when h!~ was hired as the coverage is actually more women's coach at Notre offensively and defensively. against those kinds of lines In 1986, he was hired as tho important than the results of Damo. The unit has combined for a because they're not used to women's head coach. llis the faceoff itself." squad did not lose a regular The duty of running both thn As was the case last Friday, total of 45 goals and 40 getting that kind of treat assists, but more impressively ment." season match until 1988. men's and women's program the tough assignment of stop Piling victory upon victory, his became too much for DeCicco, ping Michigan State's top line has a combined +54 rating so far this year. The key, said squad finished second at the and he looked for a new will fall mainly on the shoul- see HOCKEY/ page 17 ! NCAA championships in his women's coach. Auriol's suc first year. coss and renown in Portland • WOMEN'S TENNIS Disregarding any notions of made him the natural choice. a sophomore slump, Auriol Many graduates of the Irish took the women's teams back fencing program wont to to the NCAAs in 1987 and Portland to train with Auriol Irish to take on Blue Devils came away with the national and had only praiso for him. title. "He was my first and only Auriol did not think that he choice," DeCicco said. By WES JACOBS rna te us a bit," said senior meetings, Duke has prevailed would achieve success so fast: Auriol's d!ldication is what Sports Writer Marisa Velasco. "We need to every time. "You never know. I guoss we impressod DoCicco the most. - prove to them how good we Duke brings the threat of had a good recruiting year "lie is the classic Europoan Since losing to Pepperdine are. We want to set a prece Venessa Webb, last season's and things just came togeth athleto," he said. "lie gets out on Jan. 23, the Notre Dame dent for the rest of the sea NCAA singles champion. The er." of bed in the morning and he women's tennis team has son." odds may seem against the Auriol's coaching magic con puts his warm-up on. Ho gives playod like it has something to This weekend marks the Irish, but players are not tinued as his squads finished it his all until he go11s back to prove. first home matches of 1999 for intimidated. in the top five for soven con bed again at night." After soundly defeating the 3-1 Irish. Playing in front "We're going to play for secutive years. It was not until Some may attribute Auriol's Kansas Stato and Oklahoma, of hostile crowds has taken its broke. We're the underdog 1993 when the women's team success to the talent that ho is the No. 16 Irish have an toll on the players. and we know it, but that will finished sixth that he fell out able to recruit. lie has had 34 opportunity to build a streak "We're really looking for just make us play harder," of the top five. all-Americans in his 13 sea this weekend. They will warm ward to playing in front of the said freshman Becky Varnum, The women's team, howev sons and 20 in his last three. up with Ohio State on Friday home crowd, especially for the owner of a 3-0 singles record. er, bounced back from the lie has been able to succeed and Clemson on Saturday, freshmen's sake," said senior "We've had a good week of mild setback to go undefeated without the top talent in the before facing Duke, the No. 2 team captain Jen Hall. practice, and I think we're in 1994 and win Auriol his country, too. When he won the team, on Sunday. Against Duke, Notre Dame ready to go. Everyone has second national title. national title and went uncle- "We're a very talented team, will need all the help it can Auriol's success goes much and people might underesti- get. In the teams' previous six see TENNIS/ page 21 see FENCING/ page 17 Men's Tennis vs. Ferris St. at West Virginia vs. Duke Saturday, 7 p.m. SPORTS Sunday, 12 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m. ATA Saint Mary's Basketball at Rutgers Women's Tennis vs. Defiance College Saturday, 2 p.m. vs. Ohio State GLANCE Tonight, 6 p.m. Saturday, 3 p.m.