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Show THE DAILY UTAH CHRONICLE FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 2002 9 Ml YOOJOB against Stalkers Burglars Violators Dogs and even Bears! Find an abundance of products including pepper spray, mace, stun guns, martial art supplies, home protection products, and more! N on www.armyourself.net 4 D1 1 U Lauren Beckman had her sixth double-doub- f! K g ) ItMIKIKtKVll 1) ii mum wzmw.m ! VI tl f - i a". cf the season Thursday night against Air Force. le WOMEN'S HOOPS man guard Latoya Howell, who was Air Force's only scorer, totaling a game-hig- h 17 points on shooting. And while the Utes will happily take the victory, they double-f- igures continued from page 9 Unlike the CSU game, however, the U didn't let this one get away in the latter 20 minutes. Though their own shooting declined (40.9 percent) and the Falcons' improved (28.6), the Utes' 3 second-hal- f advantage was more than enough to secure the victory. AFA's cause was not helped when sophomore forward Amoy Jackson who came in as the team's leading scorer 'and rebounder suffered through a shooting night to finish with a paltry 4 points and 4 rebounds. So instead, the Falcons were forced to rely upon fresh 33-2- . WHERE: University of Utah know they cannot repeat the sloppiness that plagued them when they take on New Mexico this Saturday. Utah committed 23 turnovers against 15 assists, and was lucky that the Falcons were even worse in the ballhan-dlin- g ratio). department (520 If such ugliness continues against a 4 Lobo team that features junior center Jordan Adams, who is top 10 in the league in blocks (first), scoring (fourth) and rebounding (sixth), the end result isn't likely to match Thursday's. assist-to-turnov- Union Ballroom WHEN: Tuesday, January 22nd TIME: 4:00pm - 5:30pm er 12-- trave ewaldenchronicle.utah.edu In Spite ofMLK's Hopefulness, It's Still a Whitey Man's World Especially when we've got former baseball icons named "Whitey" ERIC off about how Caucasians spouting VVALDEN are now such widespread victims of V yi reverse racism in an overly politicalChronicle ly correct society. Sports Whitey Herzog, a longtime managEditor er in Major League Baseball, who led the St. Louis Cardinals to the World This coming Monday marks Mar- Series title in 1982, was attending the tin Luther King Jr. Day, or, as it's Iowa Cubs' annual FanFest Luncheon more commonly known, a weekday on Jan. 11 when he offered up a few off of work. tidbits on the hardships white people Most people won't give any con- face in today's world. sideration to what the day is supReferring to Iowa manager Bruce to and no posed Krimm, who is white, Herzog told symbolize represent; the gathered crowd, "But I do think big surprise there, though Christmas is as much about Santa Claus as today, the people that are really getthe birth of Christ, and Indepenting it stuck to them are guys like this dence Day is more an excuse for buy- guy over here, because he isn't a ing some cool fireworks than an minority." Clearly, Whitey's naivete stems opportunity to read the Bill of Rights. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is also from the likelihood that, as a whitey, no less devoid of misguided rhetoric his chances of avoiding the harsh than are all other holidays. In the realities of poverty, discrimination, month of December, we're constantly glass ceilings and hate crimes are far admonished to, in the spirit of the greater than all those minorities who season, treat people better, act a little are supposedly usurping all the good white nicer. After all, being a surly, d jobs from their to some gross misanthrope for n months of counterparts, due the year can be forgiven if you just overcompensation from Affirmative hang up some mistletoe. Meanwhile, Action programs and modern Cauon Martin Luther King Jr. Day, you casian guilt stemming back to colohear a bunch of hyperbole about how nial American slavery. far we've progressed as a society. Well, Whitey... It seems you don't Is that the truth, though? know as much about sociology or Sure, lynchings don't take place in demographics as you do baseball. public anymore (except in Texas), Otherwise, you would have seen the and having skin darker than a sum- 2000 U.S. Census information that mer tan isn't necessarily automatic details that while 49.3 percent of d workers cause for your local friendly police white, over make above officer to personally acquaint you aged 15 and $35,000 with his riot baton (except in South a year, the same is true of only 31.3 Central L.A.), but sometimes I can't percent of blacks. Let's recap, Whitey, in simpler help but wonder how much we've evolved since the Civil Rights truly see WALOCN, page 10 Movement of the '6os. more-qualifi- mean-spirite- full-tim- e, 2144 S. Highland Dr.. Ste 120 Salt Lake City council 801-582-58- - ' ' rJ . 40 I :n I.- - IS cIlS 1 t: W V ' '' ed I son00 y ss0 y" year-roun- -- '"' -- ..-- - - - r-- r ff.f-f,, .n.ir;wr.1 .y - rTirrTw .".r i |
