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…W/11 D A look at Michigan's women's athletic department. See WEEKEND. tCvuu41a TODAY Chance of rain; High: 63, Low: 46. TOMORROW Mostly sunny; High: 67, Low: 44. Since 1890 cuv 9et uZ1991 Vol C, No. 127 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, April 5, 1991 ,he ~M~cran Day d~pj e t E E ,tB u s h ma y s p e a k cermo thtyas el inthw eotatibrtytodisusxBuh' by Henry Goldblatt~ tY P Prsiet eog Bshmy pektat'oUnvrstyPesdetJaesscutyrasn A Deroi teevison tato...…

…0 0 0 Why I Joined the Biker Mob With the weather turning warm, it's time for me to haul out my bike. Since I get runny noses a lot, if I tried to ride through the frigid winter wind I would run a serious risk of Death by Mucous. But now, with the weather getting warm again, biking is the fastest and most convenient way to travel. Of course, biking also has its NATHA X minuses, such as certain death. T But if you want to-get somewhere qu...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, April 5, 1991 Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson Union stewards protest for a 4)96S? TWINGS D~t8k) Nt;aj IF INoNT SOFRO NwON, I SIMM{ *4Z TMN , AIBOIT AN "J% I WOLIK MAT~S A PREW r e- SLLIA, 'w ' RRER If1, W (TOLk? PWHA PRECC\ better working environment rSzl jet by Laura DePompolo Daily Staff Reporter American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) union members united yesterd...…

…0 MO N DAY The Sheltering Sky See Sunday's entry Mich Theater. 7:30 TUESDAY Cries and Whispers One of Bergman's best. Two sisters travel to a Swedish manor around 1900 to the deathbed of their other sister, dying of cancer. Never before has pain and torment been so effectively visualized. Sven Nykvist's photography is chilling. (Ingmar Bergman, 1972) Mich Theater. 7:00 The Sheltering Sky See Sunday's entry Mich Theater. 9:10 W E D N E S D A Y...…

…The Michigan Daily -Friday, April 5, 1991 - Page 3 Woman killed during hit-and-run accident by Jesse Snyder Daily Staff Reporter An unidentified woman was killed near the intersection of State and East Washington in a hit-and-run accident next to the Frieze Building around 7:30 last night. The victim, possibly a University student, was jogging across East Washington between the Frieze Building and Olga's when she was struck by the automobile...…

…0 Awakenings (PG-13) Performances "a-plenty" in this Penny Marshall- directed effort about miracles at the funny farm. Robert DeNiro and Robin Williams are stupendous. it didn't get any Oscars, but don't hold that against it. (At Showcase: 10:05, 12:20) Career Opportunities (PG- 13) 21-year old brat custodian at a department store gets locked in on first night with hot babe. Not suggested viewing for anyone with traces of brain activity. From...…

…Page 4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 5, 1991 4br Lurbrgau 'aiIy 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan ANDREW K. GOTTESMAN Editor in Chief STEPHEN HENDERSON DANIEL POUX Opinion Editors Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. ° r All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. '4 -...…

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…ARTS Friday, April 5, 1991 'The Michigan Daily Page 5 Spring into dance with Spriggs x by Justine Unatin She danced in her chair, snapped her fingers, and wiggled her arms in the air while rat-tat-tatting the rhythms of musical accompaniment. However, this wasn't a perfor- mance, but my interview with dancer/choreographer Linda Spriggs. "That's what we are as people, en- ergy," she said, simultaneously em- bodying her words. Spriggs will ...…

…0 0 Trk m2 Troika makes A2 And The floody does Tod.. a hot dog haven On this we can agree: when eating a hot dog, one should make sure it is 100% pure beef, never covered with ketchup, and done in the absence of the wiseguy who asks, "You know what they put in that?" Unfortunately, we agree on little else concerning the merits of red hots. Noah: In my mind, a hot dog should contain three qualities: thickness, an ever-so-subtle spice, and ...…

…Page 6-The Michigan Daily- Friday, April 5, 1991 THE MICHIGAN DAILY CLASSIFIE ' Line ads: $2.25/line for first day, S.75/line for each additional, consecutive day DEADLINE is 11:30 am one business day prior i to publication. Pay ment: Pre-Payment is required when placing an ad. Business checks, cashier'st checks & money orders will be accepted. NO PERSONAL CHECKS WILL BE ACCEPTED. LOSTEUNS& FOEUIN LOST! Sat. nite (3-23) at or near the Rock- A...…

…Making up for lost time 'M' women's athletics strive for greater status Cover story by Steven Cohen, Matt Rennie, and Jeff Sheran When former Michigan men's basketball coach Bill Frieder accepted the coaching position at Arizona State on the eve of the 1989 NCAA Tournament, then- Athletic Director Bo Schembechler relieved Frieder of his postseason duties. "I want a Michigan man coaching Michigan," Schembechler asserted. Nine months later, wh...…

…The Michigan Daily-- Friday, April 5,1991 - Page 7 SPR/SUMM FURN RM IN 6 BDRM HSE. Prkng., Indry., cable. Non-smoker. Great loc. 2 blk. from camp. Rent neg. 995-1879. SPRING/SUMMER SUBLET- 2 bdrm apt. *Great for 2 or 3 people; only 1 block away from Law Quad; Bilevel, completely fum., skylight, & balcony, off-street pkg. Rent neg. 821 S.Oakland #2, Call Nathan 668-7684. SPRING/SUMMER SUB- Spacious 2 bedroom, beautiful pool, air condition, cov...…

…Page 8-The Michigan Daily- Friday, April 5,1991 Townsend doo-wops and fails The Five Heartbeats dir. Robert Townsend by Gregg Flaxman It cannot be denied that the Five Heartbeats, Robert Townsend's lat- est film, brims with that ac- tor/writer/director's ebullience and enthusiasm. If the first scene were indicative of the entire movie, Townsend might have successfully translated his inspiration - the story of a proto-Motown group's ascendancy...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 5, 1991 Page 9 Turkish poetry is sung to life by Michael Paul Fischer What can grow in a stone heart? ough the tongue may softly start, ords of venom fume and rage And they turn into war soon. - 13th century Anatolian poet Yunus Emre When Turkish President Turgut Ozal made his recent visit to the ]Jnited States, it was to discuss matters of war rather than peace. Turkey, surprisingly, had emerged as S9major...…

…Women's Tennis vs. Purdue Tomorrow, 3 p.m. Huron Valley Tennis Club The Michigan Daily SPORTS Friday, April 5, 1991 Men's Volleyball vs. Illinois Tomorrow, 3:30 p.m. IM Building Pa " '.. ip@ a Paoe III.n F, Softball to open home season by Ryan Herrington Daily Sports Writer If you have been hearing sighs of relief from the athletic campus lately, they are probably coming from Michigan's softball team. For the first time this season, ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 5, 1991 - Page 11 Rusty netters to play Illinois and Purdue Women open home conference season by Albert Lin Daily Sports Writer 9 When we last checked in with the Michigan men's tennis team, .students were just getting back into the flow of things after spring break. The squad defeated Northwest- ern March 9th, 5-1, as the Wolver- ,ines' top five singles players beat their Wildcat counterparts. The doubles...…

…Page 12-The Michigan Daily-Friday, April 5, 1991 Women golfers swing into IU [,i* . a s i a a by Andy De Korte Daily Sports Writer Coming off of a disappointing showing at its season opener in South Carolina last weekend, the Michigan women's golf team is headed to Bloomington. Playing 36 holes on Saturday and 18 more on Sunday in the Indiana Invitational, the Wolverines will be looking to improve on their previous perfor- mances. Last season...…