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…The Michigan Daily - SportsThursday - September 6, 2001- 3B JOE' SMITH Irish looking for revenge against Huskers SEC Conference play set to begin with Georgia meeting South Carolina By Seth Klempner Daily Sports Writer Jordan rules'should keep His A irness away Michael Jordan has said that he will decide in the next few weeks whether he will make yet another return from retirement, after three years away from the NBA. Most recent reports ...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsThursday - September 6, 2001 4 Crisman ends Michigan career in usual fashion: as a champion By Steve Jackson Daily Sports Writer Michigan swimmer Jen Crisman accomplished something that few athletes can. She went out as a champion. After leading the Wolverines to their 13th Big Ten Title and an 18th -place finish at the NCAA Charpi- onships in her senior season, Crisman had one final mountain to climb - inter...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsThursday - September 6, 2001- 5B Navarre still looking for redemption By Jon Schwartz Daily Sports Editor The last time John Navarre stepped onto a Pac-10 team's field was a day that he'd rather forget. Following up two strong games against Bowling Green and Rice, Navarre was getting used to the role of start- FOOTBALL ing in the place of an injured Drew Henson. Notebook Then came the Bruins. Navarre completed eigh...…

…14 6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsThursday - September 6, 2001 With Greene out, Brit wins in Goodwill Games 100 Three-time world champion Johnson knocks off defending Olympic champ Garcia in 110-meter hurdles BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - With injured Maurice Greene on the sidelines doing commentary, Britain's Dwain Chambers won the 100 meters at the Goodwill Games yesterday. He beat his rivals out of the block's and held off American Tim Mon...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsThursday - September 6, 2001- 7B Green. announces retirement ASHBURN, Va. (AP) - Darrell Green has always said that his foot- ball career is secondary to his fam- ily, his church and his community. He admits that he unashamedly built his celebrity status so he could use it to help his nonprofit foundation. It was no surprise, then, when Green launched his farewell tour Tuesday on an upbeat note, with more talk about...…

…86 - The Michigan Daily - SportsThursday - September 6, 2001 Failed physical ruins Leaf's warm welcome Cowboys say no to former Washington State QB, who must explore options with injure<; wrist 4 IRVING, Texas (AP) - Ryan Leaf never saw the welcome the Dallas Cowboys had planned for him. He failed a physical because of a wrist prob- lem and remains one of the NFL's many unem- ployed veteran quarterbacks. Leaf's name and the number 16 were wr...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsThursday - September 6, 2001- 9B Chandler or Vick? Take your pick Chandler is Atlanta's starter, but the former Hokie will get a chance FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. - Michael Vick wants to put a ple of issues to rest. He doesn't care whether he's. Mike or Michael - and Chris dler is the quarterback for the A Falcons. "I don't think I'm going to this week," the NFL's No. 1 draf said. "Chris is the starter. It team. My time i...…

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…The Michigan Daily - SportsThursday - September 6, 2001- 11B Little League fraud could land Daddy Almonte in jail Isle of riches: Yashiui gets record contract SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (AP) - Danny Almonte's father was charged Tuesday with falsifying a birth certificate to make his son appear to be 12 when he actually was 14-- and thus too old for Little League. Felipe de Jesus Almonte "will be arrested as soon as he sets foot in th...…

…12B - The Michigan Daily - SportsThursday - September 6, 2001 4 NFL improves offer, officials will consider NEW YORK (AP) - The NFL increased its offer to locked-out offi- cials yesterday and gave them a day to consider before deciding whether to go with replacements in the regular- season openers this weekend. The offer includes a 60-percent increase in salaries this year, com- pared with the 40-percent jump in the NFL's last offer. But th...…

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… 0 9 9 9r.YF~ ttl Av Your guide to the season Gameday ESPN football analyst Kirk Herbstreit gives his outlook on the upcoming season. Page 3C 2001 Wolverines How this year's team stacks up - and what you should expect Page 4C Road Trip Take a look at our take on this college tradition in the Ultimate Daily Road Trip. Page 8C Bullseye Why everyone hates Michigan - and why Michigan doesn't care. Page 10C Fresh Meet the newest Wolverines ...…

… . 2w a 2C - The Michigan Daily - KICKOFF 2001 -- Thursday, September 6, 2001 0 9 Thursday, September 6, 2001- KIcKoFF 2 Football Saturday 2001 Year in, year out, Football Saturdays typify what makes Ann Arbor special. That feeling of excitement as the game approaches; that smell of bratwursts cooking at every other tailgate; that mass of students, alumni and fans that make Hoover Street impassible by car; that overbearing ecstacy of a ...…

… Thy, AAinh;r(,m i rNnihl 40 Thijo inv S, ntpmhspr 0 90 0 0 -W Thursday, September 6, 2001-] 14Cf~ - I ne iVIrnIgdll uanyI - xl'..rr zvvi- rurui. y, OPLIIUU , Lie a k r x e tdto lead defense _ :~k}.a"r"'i .; ,o.t. , '~ 'v Gameday ESPN College Football analyst Kzr w-ih Daily Spor -Edtor on7at M./ia s- c7ncs teB n ra By Jeff Phillips Daily Sports Editor While most of the Michigan defense struggled last year with inexperience and injurie...…

… .. _ _ _ 0 4C - The Michigan Daily - KICKOFF 2001 - Thursday, September 6, 2001 a 0 Thursday, September 6, 2001 - KICKOFF Mistakes cost 2000 team the prize that it coveted The General OFFENSIVE LINE SECONDARY Michigan head coach Lloyd Carr is going into his seventh season at the helm of the Wolverines and few coaches have been more successful. Carr's accomplishments put him at the level of Michigan greats. His record in his first ...…

…e 12C - The Michigan Daily - KIcKoFF 2001 - Thursday, September 6, 2001 0 Thursday, September 6, 2001- EYEING THE WOLVERINES j RECEIVERS Michigan doesn't have a Heisman-caliber wide receiver this year but its receiving group will still be as good as any in the Big Ten --. Ronald Bellamy #19: Bellamy might be as Ronald Bellamy's gifted a receiver as Coach Carr has 2000 stats: coached thus far. 12 games WHAT TIME IS IT? GAME TIME! Because...…

… 4 S 0 I 6C - The Michigan Daily - KICKOFF 2001 - Thursday, September 6, 2001 Thursday, September 6, 2001-- KICKOFF 2001 - The Michigan Daily -.11C .I @ PENN ST. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 3:30 P.M., ABC PURDUE SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 12:10 P.M., ESPN-REGIONAL LIVING UP TO THE HYPE? When Penn State coach Joe Paterno stepped up to the microphone at the Big Ten media gathering in Chicago last month, he did something a little dif- ferent. ...…

…ir. 0 '9 0 AV e Thursday, September 6, 2001 - ] 10C - The Michigan Daily - KICKOFF 2001 - Thursday, September 6, 2001 DAILY SPORTS. A B..B. Party (Bring your own Boo-Yah!) I U Wolvennes target of Big Ten opponents By Arun Gopal Daily Sports Writer Consider the following accolades: > Three bowl appearances (all victo- rious) in three seasons. Preseason Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year honors, as voted by the media. Nationwide rec...…

…8C- The Michigan Daily - Kickoff 2001 - Thursday, September 6, 2001 Thursday, September 6, 2001- Kicko FACTS AND FIGURES AP TOP 25 As OF SEP.3. 2001 FIRST-PLACE VOTES IN PARENTHESES TEAM 1. MIAMI (37) 2. FLORIDA (19) 3. OKLAHOMA (10) 4. TEXAS (4) 5. NEBRASKA (2) 6. FLORIDA STATE 7. OREGON 8. TENNESSEE 9. VIRGINIA TECH 10. GEORGIA TECH 11. MICHIGAN 12. KANSAS STATE 13. LOUISIANA STATE 14. UCLA 15. WASHINGTON 16. NORTHWESTERN 17. NOTRE DAME 1...…

… WE.. trirni Untt NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 7640557 www.michigandally.com One hundred ten years ofeditorialfreedom Wednesday September 5, 2001 4 U to name From the entire staff of The Michigan Daily, welcome back to campus. qks you get acquainted with new classes, new homes and new roommates, the Daily will be here to provide you with a look at what's happening in Ann Arbor as well as around the globe. This month we will celebrate o...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 5, 2001 NATION/WORLD Suicide bomber injures 13 near school The Washington Post JERUSALEM - Dressed in the skullcap, white shirt and black pants of a devout Jew, a Palestinian suicide bomber was just blocks from the heart of ,downtown Jerusalem yesterday morning when a pair ,of Israeli policemen became suspicious. As they ran up to him yelling "Stop!" the bomber turned, smiled from behind a bea...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 5, 2001- 3A LOCAL/S TATE * HIGHER ED U. Florida stops offering financial aid based on race GAINESVILLE, Fla. - The Uni- versity of Florida Foundation announced last week that UF will no longer award scholarships based on race. "Scholarships are only one part of a comprehensive strategy the univer- sity is using to ensure our student body can remain diverse," Florida Provost David Colburn said in a s...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 5, 2001 OP/ED ixbe £ridigrn :&ait 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 GEOFFREY GAGNON Editor in Chief MICHAEL GRASS NICHOLAS WOOMER Editorial Page Editors NOTABLE QUOTABLE ( Our government's secret police, with its allies, put a heav fist upon the scales. There was to be only one story: one m...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 5, 2001 -A - Campground standoff ends with second man dead VANDALIA (AP) - A campground standoff ended yesterday with a second man fatally shot after pointing a gun at police, police said. Rolland Rohm, 28, was shot about 6:30 a.m. yes- terday, the day after his roommate was fatally shot by an FBI agent, Cass County Sheriff Joseph Under- wood Jr. said. Grover T. Crosslin, the owner of ...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 5, 2001 NATION/WORLD Studies: Older drivers less likely to be in crashes The Washington Post Older drivers have long been considered unsafe drivers, hindrances in a fast-paced society. But new studies show that seniors behind the wheel are a greater threat to them- selves than to their fellow travelers. The studies, released yesterday by the Insur- ance Institute for Highway Safety, which repr...…

… BUSINESSThe Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 5, 2001-7A *Hewlett-Packard buying Compaq for $25 billion Deal would allow merged companies to surpass industry leader Dell Computer Corp. SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - High-tech giant Hewlett-Packard Co. is buying Compaq Com- puter Corp. for about $25 billion in a block- buster merger bringing together two rivals struggling to survive in the battered computer industry. The stock swap announced Mon...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, SepteMper 5, 2001 LABOR DAY President gets lukewarm reception I from Teamsters at Detroit picnic Some union members call Bush's visit to a Labor Day picnic embarassing DETROIT (AP) - Union members had mixed reac- tions to President Bush's appearance at the Michigan Teamsters Labor Day picnic. Bush was greeted with cheers and a few boos at as he stepped on the red-white-and-blue-draped podium. He a...…

… LABOR DAY The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 5, 2001 - 9A High winds cut short annual Mackinac Bridge walk ST IGNACE (AP) - In 31 years of trekking across the Mackinac Bridge on Labor Day, George and Veronica Matar- we had seen some rotten weather. But Monday's winds, so fierce they cut the k short, were a first. "I've seen it cold, I've seen it rainy, but I've never seen anything like this," George Matarwe said midway across the 5...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Wednesday, September 5, 2001 tl . '.. ' ._ - . . ° :. ' :' . - L4 AL, I -IL ., Y Y t ,' l§ n . f K" h * 'i $ 4i' B F ¢ 1 T.R AD I T ION w -S. ,. 4_ *.-. ,. u . a~. o ^ 4 a CO M M U N I T Y One hundred and fifteen years ago, Barney Kroger opened a community grocery store. In 1917, The Kroger Co. opened its first store in Michigan. A lot has changed since then, but we have not forgot...…

… The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 5, 2001-- hA Author explores rich spirituali of the Simpsons Los Angeles Times Mark I. Pinsky says the secret to writing his new book, "The Gospel According to the Simp- sons," an appreciation of the surprisingly rich spiritual life of the Simpsons and their Spring- dneighbors, was to weave a couple of the s w's jokes onto each page. "I'm mildly amusing at best," says Pinsky, whose book hit stores Sa...…

…1 Fall into Daily Arts ... Come back to Daily Arts tomorrow as we help you get ready for arts this Fall with our fall preview. nuchigandaily.com /arts RTS WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 5, 2001 12A SUMMER ARTS IN RETROSPECT 3h":"' "?o}:???":;r}:">}:a}:::,x:;bf:":i i> ii i::?2:s:iir5'>fs:>: :<Si: t}?iii: ?C;:;"}o-}} mo }}}:v " 'rr r y is l.?: :rS:??":":"}:i:"}:i};{?"}i<i";"i}Y.{i?";?": yy}}}: :i}j: ;?";:?;:.::i }}}}: ,. h. a. ri"}:'ta>ia:?": :?":">'"...…

… ART S The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 5, 2001 - 13A Eight shows that would have kept you busy this summer By Ryan Blay and Jennifer Fogel Daily Arts Writers While HBO is showing the first three seasons of "The Sopranos" again, and we all are losing sleep r whether to watch "Love Cruise" "Scrubs" on Tuesdays this fall, now is a good a time as any to point aut some high points in the summer television wasteland. Fear Factor (NBC) -...…

…14 A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 5, 2001 ARTS A few goo SI lndy TaylorFabe and Lyle Henretty Dail drts Editors IT-ockbusters. Teen sex romps. Q 'k solid comedies. Usually, these =asaples of the summer film crop. <1Wkver, a blight seems to have rav- ig-d this summer's offerings, with au-par action movies flooding the heat'ers along with jackass comedies thatgo beyond the normal accepted Tet of stupidity. Fortunately, there ....…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 5, 2001--15 A i M + +fF' E Barenaked Ladies 're-energize' DTE By Ryan C. Moloney Daily Arts Writer When the Barenaked Ladies took the stage at DTE Energy Music Theatre on August 25, it was under the'shadow of THE lady, warming up for her Sunday night HBO concert at the Palace with a Barenaked Ladies DTE Energy Music Theater August 25, 2001 similarly sold-out show the night before. In typic...…

…16 A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 5, 2001 Jay and Silent Bob receive raunchy, drug filled goodbye ARTS , By Andy Taylor-Fabe Daily Film Editor It is clear within a few minutes of watching "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back" that it is director Kevin Smith's attempt to give his most well-known characters a last hurrah. Or Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back Grade: B+ At Quality Showcase and State perhaps it is just to purge them ...…

… PheOT ichga Btag SPORTSWEAE Sports desk: 647-3336 sportsdesk@umich.edu 17A ~ , Crisler changes aplenty; students to floor By Joe Smith Daily Sports Editor Students will finally be brought down to the Crisler Arena floor, in the form of 623 bleacher seats behind both the home and visitor's bench. And when they do, they may not r gnize the place - as Crisler has undergone a huge overhaul since new basketball coach Tommy Amaker has arri...…

…18A - The Michigan Daily - SportsWednesday - September 5, 2001 Hell hath no fury DAILY SCOREBOARD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK MLB STANDINGS NFL EXHIBITION STANDINGS AMERICAN CONFERENCE Eastern Division 0 AMERICAN LEAGUE Eastern Division New York Yankees Boston Toronto Baltimore Tampa Bay Central Division Cleveland Minnesota Chicago White Sox Detroit Kansas City Western Division Seattle Oakland Anaheim Texas NATIONAL LEAGUE Eastern Division Atl...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsWednesday - September 5, 2001-19A RAPHAEL O GOODSTEIN Not a game: Michigan * faces diverse challenge j7oshile it might be hackneyed to say that sports is a metaphor for life, a ruling one week ago in a federal appeals court is an upset threat to Michigan. A Georgia-based federal appeals court ruled that the University of Geor- gia's admissions policy, which gives an ever-so-slight preference to non- white applicant...…

…20A-- The Michigan Daily - SportsWednesday - September 5, 2001 MICHIGAN 31 , MIAMI (OHIO) 13 0 «.riii' w. ri GAME Team Stats First Downs Rushes/Yards Pass ng-Yards Offensive Plays Total Offense Return Yards Comp/Attllnt Punts/Avg Fumbles/Lost Penalt ies/Yards Time of Pass M I PASSING Player Navarre Gonzales Brinton Totals RUSHING Player Askew Bell Perry Underwood Cross y Navarre Totals RECEIVING Player Bell Walker Seymour Bellamy Askew ...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsWednesday - September 5, 2001- 21A "I FELT LIKE WE COULD HAVE BEAT MICHIGAN TODAY. I DON'T THINK THEY WERE ALL THEY WERE HYPED UP TO BE." - EDDIE TILLITZ, MIAMI (OHIO) WIDE RECEIVER Walker quiet after first catch; 'M' has chance at all-time No. 1 Mi A M I (O H IO ) PASSING Player Roethlisberger Hawk Totals C-A 18-35 4-9 22-44 Yds 193 30 223 TD 2 O 2 Int 3 3 By Raphael Goodstein Daily Sports Editor Coming i...…

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… The Michigan Daily - SportsWednesday - September 5, 2001 - 23A Changein poll leaves Miami first jnation NEW YORK (AP) - Larry Coker has more than just his first coaching victory at Miami. He has the No. 1 team in the nation. Following a dominating 33-7 victo- ry over Penn State, the Hurricanes replaced the Florida Gators at No. I in The Associated Press media poll on Monday. n this week's USA Today/ESPN ches' poll, released Sunday, Flori- da...…

…A - The Michigan Daily - Sp.ortsWednesday - September 5, 2001 *Io Harrington leads the Ducks past Wisconsin EUGENE, Ore. (AP) - Oregon believed its own marquee billing and nearly blew it. Fortunately for the No. 7 Ducks, quarterback Joey Harrington believed in his uncanny ability to lead his team back. In a flawed but inspired perfor- mance, Harrington threw three touch- down passes and scored on.a 1-yard dive on fourth-and-inches with 4:03...…

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…26A - The Michigan Daily - SportsWednesday - September 5, 2001 2001-02 Basketball schedule *DATE OPPONENT SITE TIME Sun., Nov. 4 EA All-Stars (EX) Ann Arbor 2:00 p.m. Sun., Nov. 11 Nike Elite (EX) Ann Arbor 2:00 p.m. Fri., Nov. 16 Oakland Ann Arbor 7:00 p.m. Tue., Nov. 20 Fairfield Ann Arbor 7:00 p.m. Fri., Nov. 23 Western Michigan Kalamazoo 7:00 p.m. Wed., Nov. 28 Bowling Green Bowling Green 7:00 p.m. Sat., Dec.1 Boston College Ann Arbor 3:3...…

…soccer scores two victories By David Horn Daily Sports Writer fmetimes, history repeats itself. La t weekend, the Michigan men's soder team - which made history la year by becoming the 24th var- sity team at the school - won its first two games of the season, just as it did last year. The Wolverines played at the 1Mihigan State Invitational in East Lansing, and defeated Robert Morris and University of Wisconsin-Green B4by scores of 2-1 and 1...…

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…I _w . diio MMMMMMW. Editorial page desk: 764-0552 www.michigandaily.com _._ _._ J !f . .... - .. : . .. i ....ci . DUSTIN J. SEIBERT Knowing rights essential to avoid consequences of party backlash Tok the freshmen: *our first words from The Manifesto So this is the path that you have chosen. Did you think long and hard before you decided to make this plunge into our esteemed university? Are you ready to enter our way of VAre you rea...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Wednesday, September 5, 2001 .From Yong Republicans to sectarian Communists, welcome to 'U' politics Nicv WOOMER By Jim Sweeto Editorial Page Staff Writer Despite whatever prediction anyone gave you of what you're college experiences would entail, your transition from grade school to Michigan affords you the opportunity to be an active member of the Uni- versity community. And for some, this ...…