1975_04 The Daily Collegian April 1975

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COMMENTARY
THE MSY COUfOtAM-J
tth at Stanford     Bill Walton: Doesn't he have rights too?
The CSUF fpMf team flalafeed
„„ weekend's Stoaasrd Invtta-
(tonal tn fourthplsce- 53 strokes
hehtnd first *riace Stanford la tfee
*>-team Amerteaa CoUngiMs
-roamsnt M **
ursa.
After two dsys of
rM Bulldog links aeon were tn
sixth place, paced fey awe iruRvtd-
ual rounds of golf
: oug j utmssstodttoFrErsaana.
'ring s oee-oveT-par 79 ea tfee
second day of teiaselliluii on the
tifflcult. 7,000-yard course The
Bulldogs' 34-yokf total after the
first two dsys was 419. 9tan9-*rd
was tesdtng st thst point with a
CommaadaMs two-day total a
F   were Jotannon's   199
ary Mstteeon hsd s79-
•ve Millers74-79-15S,
maldson s 49-75-157
Ths   Carttlaata    flMshsS   sfes
ment   with   ss   973   score.    18
strokes ahead of Sen Joae State
I rvins (989). aad CSUF
926).
Johnson hsd tha lowest total for
tne muchtmprowadgettors,c*srd-
ing a 827 i «0-72-75). Gary Mat-
teson finished wtth a 22". BUI
Donsldson had 994. sad Dava Mil-
ler finished wtth B 997.
Coach   Brace
the Southern Invitational held
Pines  Country Club.
Upcoming
sports
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• Y   DAVI   OUFFIY
REVOLUTIONARY OR BASKETBALL PLAYER" That ia tfee owes-
tloa   maay   sports   tans   would  Rfee controversial  BtU  Walton to
Walton, former UCLA tkrree-ttme Ail-American now playing for
ths Portland Trallblsasrs. has been caaalatoaOy ridiculed aad belittled beeaase of Ma so-cslled anti-American commenta regarding
the United States Govereraaet aad tfee rw.
Doss ha think hs has tha right tn freedom of speech, or soms-
tMnfT»
Everyone knows thst the only tfeteg batnwaa sa athlete's ears ts a
book of sports procedures sad ratoa.
HOCWASH.
Laat week Walton appeared wttk Jack Scott aad ktiekl McGee.
Scott to give testaments to the Brass regarding the FBI's search
tor Patty Haa -
Walton said, "Thinking people . . caa only be turned off against
the ar Beset sxmsrssnaM aad tts -agencies." Hs urged "noncoope ration wttk tha existing government " He sstd that he and the Scotia
-urge ths people of tfee world to stand with ua in rejection ef tfee
United States Govei-rwnent. *
Hts candid remarks were notMng new to thoee who remember
boa he answered Ms phone st UCLA. Impeach Nixon * and hla recent sarcastic stops concerMsg Ford's sunoorrcement to "tight
creeping socialism "
Doesn't the First Arrvendtnent apply to athletes too''
Maay  people  tool  that  Walton   re prose eta ths majority, not ths
minority   -   he  ts just a coacerBSd ssxaajh IseavtEfexsl to speak Ms
mind.
Hts  public  declaration  to reject  the gnvsmmsto  was  entirely
separste from hla decision to continue playing urstassloBBl basket -
Netmen drop two matches;
host Sacramento State today
mam calls, s
Some of the totters were s Mt more Msarrs.
The proteete lad to a speetal meeting af Pertlsad's I
and executtvea tha Sunday before lest (April 19).
Team  affletata  tax
effect    that Waltoa had  -reaped eslisteeaaary
system.- sad that "the Uattod States Is tfee freeet aad a
cratlc nation to tfee world '
Tfee Commissioner of tfee Ratteaal BaakatkaU A»*-^^****rf-. Waiter
Kenoedy, plsysd it cool when tea media asked about tfee league's
attitude ea each re tip chin (some say tressoaous) tai-agfeta.
•You caa aey I am extremely disturbed.' he said, "eat tt would fee
batter If I teat ssld •oo cam meat' "
Kennedy's tetters to holler "FOUL" sfexajjd
A dscads see or so the NBAs biggies would hsve |ji jfeasBlj given
Walton 99 yesrs on bread aad water
Bet thts is ir*5. times  thank Cod) hsve ekangsd.
Walton  Isn't  the  flrM atfelsto la receat Matory to rhallaage fee
John Carlos. Tommy Smith. Billy Jssa King,Curt Flood, eat atfear
oteapaken BkMstes have made pteaa tor thetr new peissBBl convictions, breaking away from thetr stereotyped Jock Imagee.
Actually, many of Walton's BBtt-war. antl iststiRafemBBt efewsrvs-
tiona are aome-atiat vsUd and that ia more than nay casxentsstener
•eonld have ackatiwtodgad 14) yesrs ago.
It la tree that Waltoa waa paid a handle (over 92 mtUloa) to skga a
el  basketball  contract,   aad  if hs hsd been a feaaawteaP
anotker country  things would have bona BataRaatisUy
lUATOJalTe
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All RDAY
'ENNIS ATOIal Tuaiaiit. AilDar
I    UwaaweaMr art CarlBarrala
Harhalmy. »lSO p.ra.
' ASEUALL ea. Cal SEaEa Bareariatee.
N..an(DM)
Fresno's tennis team saw its
wtnsaing habbte burst thta paat
weekend, losing ita second snd
third consecutive matches.
Coach DuaneBallard's talented
young aettors had extended thetr
win Bitotn to seven consecutive
vtctortes until falling to UC Santa
Barbara Friday afternoon, 7-2,
In the Roaad Robin Tennis Tournament  bald la Soma Barbara.
CSUF's Ho. 2 stogies player,
John Davis, looked impressive,
battling back to win his third set
tie-breaker 7.4, after being down
4-2 la the final eet His first two
set scores were 4-4, 5-4. It was
the tMrd time In two dsys that
Dsvls had woo after trailing 4-2
la tfee tMrd set tie-breaker
Dove Combs wss Fresno's
other winner, edging Seats Barbara's Kan ten II Ml aU 9-4, 4-4.
Oa Saturday aRaiwawa has Batmen tared ee better, toeing to
Csl   Poly,  San LMs Obispo 7-8
and   cat   Stale   Long   Beach 8-0
in the second day of tha tourney.
No. 1 stEigles player Lew
Brewer, snd No. 4 singles msa
Dennis Alexander recorded the
only wins against Cal Poly. Brewer topped Pete Lambert 7-4 aad
5-4 and Alex
irefetad to tap Rady Va
6-7, 4-4, 4-3.
Froah standout Combs had Ms
BEVbeeieu Mrtss* of eight consecutive singles wins come to sa
SJbrwpt halt, dropping 7-5. 7-4
sets to CM Poty's Charles Do-
Men
Seator Alexander waa the only
Bulldog to go ikrss seta asanas!
the powerful Lang Raaefe State
4-4, 4-9.
Act
Bat tMa teat aarother country.
It ssems a -Mt hyeocrtneal when people ewe prtoe theweeleee
on thetr democratic aeetety ssxom Ml colly caadsws anyone ler expressing himself baeestty.
Walton's sentiments msy not be shared fey a large portioa of tfee
populace - BUT EVERY MAR IS ENTITLED TO Rr*RE88 90
r I EUROS, NO MATTER HOW UNPOPULAR THEY ARK
We do have the right to tarn off tfee TV er radio, sea) irgaore ee
article we don't Ufee In a msgaxlne
away from the "cold creel world."
Just tot the msa play bnsketball, OK?
Today  the  toeats
at 8 pm
STUDENT BODY
ELECTIONS
APRIL 23 & 24
ROLLING  LOCATIONS:
e San Ramon I
e Free Speech Area
•Art/Ho me Ec Bldg (sw <«•«.)
Student Body A Activities Card required to vote.
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WHAT HAPKM5 AFTE* 6b*DUA,K)tH
As s ooilege student or gradusts vou are aware of the
time, Erroney end week renuimd to reaeive a Bachelor's
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The Msrtoe Corps naaefej eeftoee 1
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frem >et pHets to data megiarva-runrs. unfeai paraawlii
who r9en early in ths sejtags ear ear sen receive 9100.00
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ity while in otetoge arid can be aaming $11,994.00 stert-
ing salary aa a Saeend Lrsutsrwa-*, whaisaB if a wiaaarei
of the Officer Carrdtdate Program er ROTC a storttog
salary ef easy t^ 990.44 is realtead.
For kjil details ea Merwve Corps Officer Progrnmx,
DAT*    April aitedJ (seaei 2ere
*00 As* tw> 3 PM
Pre
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