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Show Daily Utah Chronicle Wednesday, November 17,2004 King Vlad Cougar on the loose! i That despicable little pussy Cosmo the Cougar has once again drunkenly wandered onto our fair campus. Use the daily clues to figure out where he's hiding. Bring his furry little ass to The Chronicle office by 5 p.m. Friday and win a prize. We will "take care" of him from there. Clue 8 2 Cosmo doesn't like bowls. Bowls are circular. Therefore, Cosmo won't go to Presidents' Circle. | I ' . I i j This Holiday Season party Giant 23" pizzas delivered to your home and office. PIZZERIA Taie-Out& Delivery 300CT£1300 E. (801) 582-5700 VOLLEYBALL continued from page 7 band played just loud enough to be heard over the miniMUSS section, filled with a gang of streaming students chanting the annoying European OH-LAY-OH-LAY-OHn to be MVP, following Toronwith the Angels last January LAY soccer cheer, and doing to's George Bell (1987), the after eight seasons with the their part to fluster the Rams' Chicago Cubs' Sammy Sosa Montreal Expos. superb service. Adults and (1998) and OgJcland's Miguel He hit .337 with 39 homers kids alike were pounding on Tejada (2002). and 126 RBIs as Anaheim the bleachers and singing the won the AL West, and led the He became the ninth straight school song in unison. league with 124 runs and 366 player from the AL West to Everything was in place for total bases. win. the Utes to achieve perfection He batted ,371 in September "Vlad has got such a great and the outright conference with 10 homers and 23 RBIs, temperament. For as talented championship—except for one and went i4-for-3O (.467) with as he is, he's probably the aspect: momentum changes. six homers and 11 RBIs in the most unassuming superstar Each of the three games Utah last six games of the season, you'd ever be around," Scios- came out and played' with helping the Angelsfinishone cia said. "He's got probably loads of intensity. Yes, CSU game ahead of Oakland. the smallest ego of anybody swept them in those three Anaheim manager Mike that has accomplished what games, beating them by an avScioscia said Guerrero was he has." erage of eight points a game, "at times carrying our team Guerrero was especially but the Utes looked amped to single-handedly." happy the three of the top play that nighr! 1 "When he came to our team, four finishers in the voting '• A scenario from the second our expectations were obviwere Dominican. game could characterize a genously very, very high, and "It's in our blood," he said. eral theme for the entire match. he met every one of them," "We grow up with baseball." Utah started off on a 7-1 rup Scioscia said. "Not many play- Guerrero gets a $500,000 when a couple of unforced erers can do what he did the bonus for winning the award rors discouraged them, which last week." and Ramirez $100,000 for fin- allowed the Rams to close the ishing third. Ortiz didn't get The only other non-rookgap. A timeout helped the Utes anything for finishing fourth ies who became MVPs in regain some composure only - but would get 5400,000 for to lose momentum once again, their first AL seasons were finishing second through fifth and ultimately that game by a Baltimore's Frank Robinson in his contract that starts next score of 22-30. (1966), Chicago's Dick Allen season. (1972) and Detroit's Willie Despite the loss, the Utes Hernandez (1984). In the NL, Tejada, now with Baltimore, looked energized, excited to Kirk Gibson accomplished gets a $300,000 bonus for play, and desperately striving the feat with Los Angeles in finishing fifth, and Detroit's to impress the largest crowd 1988. Ivan Rodriguez gets $100,000 they have attracted all year. for winding up 10th. Houston's Roger Clemens Their poor performance can Anaheim was swept by Boswon the NL Cy Young Award be attributed to any number of ton in the first round of the last week following his first things: the diffyuilty of going season in the league. Clemens playoffs, Guerrero's first time undefeated, being challenged won six Cy Youngs in the AL. in the postseason, and he for the first time in a while, an. hopes to get back every year. overkill of emotion, and the Guerrero became the second "It really left a taste in my Angels player to win, joining conference title on the line. mouth," he said. Don Baylor (1979). Nevertheless, Utah was beaten He is the fourth Dominican The Associated Press by a very good Colorado State team forcing a tie for the regular-season title. Aside from the loss, Saturday night was a very positive experience for the team. With their success this year they have created an excitement for A r-i volleyball across campus; enthusiasm and encouragement that has no doubt been lacking until this season. Knowing the support they have from the university and the community X B O X will hopefully catapult them into the MWC tournament with a boost of confidence. Play Networked Halo, Hak>2 and the latest Xbox, PS2, A realization that they h^ve and Nintendo gamesl a loyal fan base might just be enough to rally the squad to Located at 557 West 2600 South In Bountiful win next week and make a run the Game Nexus Is Just 7 minutes north of Salt Lake City for the NCAA tournament. $ Take 1-15 to the 2600 South Exit, go east to Colonial Square bmoore@chronicle. utah. edu Guerrero voted AL MVP NEW YORK—Vladimir Guerrero had such a huge impact during the final week of the season that voting for the American Leag'ue Most Valuable Player award wasn't even close. Guerrero easily defeated his competitors on the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees on Tuesday, becoming just the fifth player to switch leagues and earn the honor in his first season with his new team. The Anaheim Angels right fielder received 21 of 28 firstplace votes and 354 points in balloting by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. Yankees right fielder Gary Sheffield finished second with five first-place votes and 254 points. Boston players split the remaining two first-place votes, with left fielder Manny Ramirez finishing third with 238 points and designated hitter David Ortiz winding up fourth with 174 points. Guerrero was prepared for a close vote. "I was in no way expecting it to be the way it came out," he said through a translator during a conference call from the presidential palace in the Dominican Republic. 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