Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 5-5-1975 The BG News May 5, 1975 Bowling Green State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news Recommended Citation Bowling Green State University, "The BG News May 5, 1975" (1975). BG News (Student Newspaper). 3109. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/3109 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. ^ I "me BG news Monday. May 5, "75.^ I close Volum. 58 NumtwnJ Pag. 2/Tho BG Newt, Monday, May S, 197S Orange tops Brown in dull contest By Dick Reel second quarter, the Orange took possession and marched 56 Sports Editor yards in 14 plays for a score. FULLBACK TONY Venditti went over from the one-yard The Falcon football squad staged its annual spring game stripe with 5:26 left to play before intermission. A few last Saturday at Doyt L Perry Field If you failed to see it. minutes later, safety Art Thompson picked off a pass by you didn't miss much. Brown quarterback Mark Miller, and Booth went to work. In a contest that provided about as much excitement as a Booth was successful on three straight passes to start the Tuesday night at the library, the Orange team topped the drive-two to John Boles and one to Chuck Lindsey Booth Brown unit, 21-7. then shifted to wide receiver for a play, and caught a five- A sparse crowd that numbered somewhere between 500 yard pass from Bill Eyssen. A 15-yard face mask penalty by and 1000 turned out to watch the BG gridders bang heads the Brown squad on the play moved the ball to the 17-yard with each other line. Moving back to quarterback. Booth completed two more NEVERTHELESS, IT was a game, and Falcon head passes Dave Preston then took a bad pitch from him and coach Don Nehlen, with 31 lettermen and 14 starters turned it into a five-yard score with only 17 seconds returning next fall, did find some good points about the remaining in the half. battle "I thought Booth looked good." Nehlen said "He played "I thought it was a pretty decent spring game," he said very well." "It won't win any medals, but I don't know how many spring Miller, first-team quarterback who guided the losing games would. Brown squad, had his troubles He completed only four of 18 "I thought the players showed good spirit." he added passes for 50 yards. "They really went after each other well." "Mark didn't have a good game." Nehlen said "But you Behind the strength of quarterback Mike Booth, the can't expect him to do good when (Alex) Prosak and (Dsve) Orange team coasted to a 14-0 halftime cushion. Brown and (Corey I Cunningham are on top of you all day After freshman tailback Marcus Johnson, playing for the Those three front Orange guvs reallv put pressure on Brown team, fumbled on the Orange 40-yard line in the Miller." ALTHOUGH THE ORANGE defense constantly harrassed Miller, the Brown running backs did find room to Captains selected rack up a total of 239 yards on the ground Fullback Dan Saleet was the big gun, picking up 125 yards in 23 carries Johnson added 87 yards in 25 attempts, but he For the first time in BG all-Mid-American Confe- fumbled twice, once on the Orange two-yard line football history, the Falcons rence football team last sea Venditti. who had 59 yards in 16 carries for the Orange will have a pair of captains son unit, added a touchdown in the fourth quarter to complete from the same high school the day's scoring activities next season. "I KNOW THE team has Preston, the nation's fifth leading rusher and scorer last Massillon Washington selected some great leaders fall, finished the day with 115 yards in 16 attempts High School graduates Art for next season." head coach After the game. Nehlen commented on his team's Thompson and Steve Studer. Don Nehlen said. "Both Art performance throughout the spring both seniors next year, were and Steve are proven talents elected captains by the on the football field and "I DON'T KNOW if we'll win one game, five games or ten players. were leaders on our team as games." he said, "but these kids are fun to coach. Thompson, a 5-10, 175- juniors Steve also has the "I was very pleased with our spring I thought the kids pound defensive back, and knack of keeping football gave an honest day's work all the time." Nehlen continued. Studer, a 6-0 240-pound fun With them as leaders, "Watching from the stands, it's very evident that these kids offensive center, were both we will be a loose football are thick. By this I mean together." The emotion and second-team choices on the team next fall." enthusiasm could easily be seen." Miko Booth (16) confers with coach Rogor Morb. Defense helped the Orange squad to a 21-7 victory in last Saturday's spring football game. At the left, tackle Alex Prosak (60) pressures quarterback Mark Miller. At the right, cornerback Tom Moriarty (44) makes a determined effort to stop Dan Saleet (45). (Newsphotos by Michael Passarello) Moy 5, 1975, Th« M Nmn/Nf* 3 " Lin.backer Cliff Carp«nl.r (46) chain Mark Millar (IS). Newsphotos by Michael Passarello and Stephen A. Donnelly. Don SoUot (45), John Obrocfc (76) and Mik. Obrovac (79) tak. it oaty en tha b.nch. Pag* 4/Th. SO N.w», Monday, May 5, 197S David Fandray Aerosmith rising to the top By David Faadray even in the days when the Bad Company in 1974 This list with the release of its metal rock still can produce its own. Beatles, Stones, and year. I think, will be the latest lp. "Toys In the the excitement that it did It is simple and direct: The death of rock and roll Animals were putting out year that Aerosmith will Attic." when this form was first totally lacking any attempt has been eulogised the so-called classics, there similarly rise to the top. At I.ike "Get Your Wings" developing. - to be subtle or inventive But continually in the course of were just as many bands least. 1975 is the year that before it, this album is a Side two. unfortunately, is this is what Kiss is about. the last two or three years. (Freddy and the Dreamers this Boston-based band mass of seething rock and something of a letdown. The band members say that People complain about the are a good example) putting deserves to receive a show roll energy. There is one hard rocker rock has become too lack of enthusiasm, the lack out fast-selling trash. of popularity equal to its Side one is a particularly called "No More. No More" complex and meaningful of imagination, the It seems, then, that the musical abilities. potent showcase of just how surrounded by three So, like Aerosmith, Kiss dependence on hackneyed state of rock today is not so So far. the year has gone good a rock band Aerosmith surprisingly dull songs has cut its music to the gimmicks; the list goes on. different from what it was a well for the group. As usual, is. Drawing its strength These less eiciting bones. "Dressed To Kill" is The validity of much of decade ago. The good can it has been selling out its from Steven Tyler's brash, numbers seem terribly slow full of the spirit and drive this criticism cannot be still be found alongside the concerts throughout its rock and roll punk vocals and ponderous in a "Smoke that originally attracted me denied. There is a very large bad. And, fortunately, the primary stomping ground, and the heavy crunch of Joe On the Water' sense to Aerosmith. The album is number of very bad good usually manages to the Midwest In addition, the Perry and Brad Whitford's I found, however, that I a delight in its sheer musicians making their survive and sometimes even band's second album, "Get guitars, the material on this reacted similarly to several exercise of Chuck Berry-like presence felt on the charts flourish. Your Wings", has finally half of the record stomps, cuts on "Get Your Wings" simplicity and enthusiasm. these days. gone gold. bomps and grinds the first few times I heard Given another year to What is often forgotten, SUCH WAS the case with Aerosmith has added one THESE SONGS offer them. They eventually develop. Kiss stands a good however, is the fact that Mott the Hoople in 1973 and more accomplishment to its ample proof that heavy proved to be quite good, and shot at taking the title of the I expect that the cuts on side band of 1976 DOONESBURY by Garry Trudeau two of "Toys" will sound • • • better after repeated Supertramp is a strange listenings. KVK60TA • • • name for a band, and mite A wxe me UHOU NEW LIFE "31oody Well Right" is a VERY war LAST ORPHAN BABY AHEAP OF YOU-A NEW Much to my surprise. strange-sounding record YOONbLADY. OUT OF VIETNAM- FAMILY, A NEW HOME. YES, Wee AI/6A/L'" Aerosmith may soon be However, "Bloody Well YOUKNOU YEAH.