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■ ■:•■■■ • PageS Athlete of the Week Aaron Rings/Special to INSIGHT Maureen Brady Softballplayerhas iron arm Kelley Scott INSIGHT A junior pitcher who has pitched five complete double headers in a row has made the Athlete of the Week. Last year thc 5-fooi-6, Bay Area- native Maureen Brady pitched in only 19 games, starting 17, ending wiih a 10-6 record. So far ihis year, the woman with thc bionic pitching arm, has pitched in 28 games, starting in 25,complct- ing 23 of them widi an ERA of 1.29. Onlhe fifth best team in the nation Brady's record is 23-5. Afierpitching fivcstraighigamcs, Brady is raring io go but feels shc needs to rest her arm some. "Maureen is the gutsiest pitcher I have ever met. You know what's so greal aboul hcr is shc wants to pitch every single game, which she'll do hcr besi every game," said Kim Maher. senior shortstop. This nursing major from San Maico started playing ball ai lhc early age of five and hopes to continue in lhc spon and bring home the national championship for FSU. Thc righi-handcd pitcher choose FSU over California, Pacific and Arizona for it's softball program and axiching staff. "I like thc teams altitude and See ATHLETE, Page 10 Kennel Bookstore Patid Sale Featuring: Sale Books 20% Off FSU Clothing Close-outs 33% Off [Assorted Gifts & Supplies Up To 75% Off Russell Fleece Seconds $4 April 20-21 |g|| 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 278-4062 Let a Psychic Answer your Questions 1-900-825-8000 Ext. 5528 $3.99 per minute Must be 18 years Procall Co. (602) 954-7420 3X\fa CULTURE WITH EK0 SUWRRDI May 10, 1994 3:00-4:00 in Uniuersity Restaurant Your opportunity to learn about Indonesian culture SPORTS CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FRESNO April 20,1994 INSIGHT NFL player speaks the faith Kelley Scott INSIGHT A former Fresno State and Kansas City wide receiver who has moved back to lhc area, spoke out about life and thc NFL on April 7. At a Fellowship of Christian Athletes outreach dinner sponsored by FCA and Remnant Ministries, Slcphone Paige talked aboul his playing days for Kansas and his former "wild days" at FSU to local college athletes. "My priori tics weren't really straight. It was pretty much me, me and me and that's all that mattered to me," Paige said. Thc f>fooi-3, 32-year-old man, described the crucifixion of Jesus Christ in detail and the fall of man through the Biblical story of Adam and Eve . Although Paige is not an accomplished singer, hc introduced a song io the packed University Piccadilly Inn banquet room that hc often sings to himself and others as encouragement, "I know it was lhc blood I know it was thc blood I know it was lhc blood for mc Onc day when I was lost He died upon a cross I know it was thc blood for mc." After hc sang thc song once, be encouraged ihc crowd io sing along. Paige gave an inspiring speech on real life and Christianity. He spoke of his ninth grade experiences, how hc started to "get into girls" and how hc experimented wiih marijuana. See NFL, Page 10 Rafting the wild white water rapids Jenny Garrett INSIGHT Their hearts race and ihcir stomachs lighten as bolh anxiety and excitement overcome them. Frigid sprays of water shoot over, drenching each participant wiih every turn. For thc rest of the afternoon thc mountains will echo wiih screams as man battles nature. The experience of white water rafting is an adventure that is exhilcrating, frightening and unforgettable. Many anticipate their first iripdown the river and hunger to go back. "I think the nervousness makes it all lhai more exciting," said Stephanie Stephens, a junior, recalling hcr expe rience on the Colorado River. For newcomers to the sport, feelings are ever-changing because ihcy do not really know what to expect. "I am anxious," said Angic Perry, a sophomore, awaiting hcr first expedition, "bul a little leary." "The thought of shooting down rapids, is some thing Icannot pass up,"said Jeanette Wilson, a senior. "I have been wanting to go for years and I am finally going Ihis weekend." Thc uneasiness of toppling out of the boat lingers in each participant's subconcious before and during the adventurous expedition. Shifting body weight on the boat is crucial during each rapid. "It got scary through the big rapids," said Stephens. "My sisicr almost ten "Thc guiidc on my trip was known io make someone fal 1 out in onc of lhc calmer pans of thc river," said Mike Monroe, a senior. "Al first wc didn'l know what happened, bul ihcn it was funny." Guides on such expeditions go through extensive training and know the characteristics of each pan of thc river ihey arc touring. Kings River Expeditions put their guides through rigorous training consisting of five hours in a classroom studying rapids, two trips a day down thc river for a week, and CPR and first-aid certification. "It is truly onc of thc greatest jobs around," said Jay guide. "It gives you a chance lo gel oul of thc city and you get to raft for free." Kings River Expeditions aims at making their customers' river rafting experience money well spent. "Each guide strives lo give ihem ihe best trip," said Ruckcn. "It's a time to cul loose and have a good umc." Spring group rates arc S35 and increase April 23, at the opening of lhc season, wiih prices ranging from S^5 to S215, depending on weekday or weekend trips and options of onc or two days. Onc day packages include cither brcakfasi and lunch, or lunch anddinncr.campfirc shows.and campground areas are provided for either motor homes or tonus. Ranked fifth In nation, the softball team went 4 for 4 last weekend In two double headers sweeping Cal Slate Sacramento and San Jose State. FSU Is leading WAC with a 32-9 overall record. The Bulldogs will play at Colorado State Friday and at New Mexico Saturday. Kim Maher, left, touches base at Sunday's game against San Jose State. Bulldogs won both games. Ken Koller/INSIGHT ^mr ' -tMIIBl- . Jm[ itr/L^ J ■B^C J ^ -^y^^^K^^S ■ ^W W •■■'<• -vJH K ■^ Wkw \^*~ *f&: %^mW Club Fred Wcd.,4/20 ^ Butterfields presents Freds Red open mic Nite Roger Perry host 1426 Van Ness Ave. Thurs.,4/21 Paul's God Willi Big Fro 9:30 Sl.4/23 To be announced. f Mon.. 4/25 " HANG OUT PLAY POOL| BE COOL [ Campus Chalet ^"•^ APARTMENl FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED Experience our 1 DEDROOM LOFT or THE ULTIMATE IN SHARED LIVING in our Double Studio. YOU SHARE ONLY THE KITCHEN. Your Studio is TOTALLY PRIVATE? ■ Weight Room ■ Barbecue Areas ■ Pool and Spa ■ Bicycle Racks 1475 Bulldog Line 229-8556 LOCATED DEI WEEN BARSTOW AND SHAW WEST OF CEDAR Tues..4/26 COME ON GET HAPPY) Happy hour drinks all nighl long Info line 233- Fred Open daily 3pm-xam Happy Hour 3*7 I Fred, therefore, I am. C ommons: I Sang Mi (I'm your favorite, right?), Andy ( RA's have IT too!), T.J. ( Eleven hours...), Robin ( Hey, let's rent "White Men Can't Jump"), Glenna (I was POP-U-LAR !), Dave ( Big Soldier...), Stacy ( Do you like my cellular phone? ), Bill ( This semester you are so SASSY!). I'll never forget you guys! Love, Mary CA3L TGKJAL'E This is what you ue been looking for.... MITSUBISHI MIRAGE 1989 4 door, Radio/Tape, Power Belt ask for $ 3850 Coll : 322-1109 Kennel Bookstore $SJj*btb, <-$ It's later than you think. Kennel Copy Center is now taking graduation announcement orders. Beat the rush, order today! Minimum order of 10: $15 Additional increments of 5: $5 Lower Level 278-3945
Object Description
Title | 1994_04 Insight April 1994 |
Alternative Title | Insight (California State University, Fresno) |
Publisher | Dept. of Journalism, California State University, Fresno. |
Publication Date | 1994 |
Description | Weekly during the school year. Vol. 1, no. 1 (Oct. 8 1969-v. 29, no. 23 (May 13, 1998, issue. Title from masthead. Merged with Daily collegian. |
Subject | California State University, Fresno -- Periodials |
Contributors | California State University, Fresno Dept. of Journalism |
Coverage | October 8, 1969 - May 13, 1998 |
Format | Microfilm reels, 35mm |
Technical Information | Scanned at 600 dpi, TIFF; Microfilm ScanPro 2000 "E-image data" |
Language | eng |
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Title | 020_Insight Apr 20 1994 p 8 |
Alternative Title | Insight (California State University, Fresno) |
Publication Date | 1994 |
Full-Text-Search | ■ ■:•■■■ • PageS Athlete of the Week Aaron Rings/Special to INSIGHT Maureen Brady Softballplayerhas iron arm Kelley Scott INSIGHT A junior pitcher who has pitched five complete double headers in a row has made the Athlete of the Week. Last year thc 5-fooi-6, Bay Area- native Maureen Brady pitched in only 19 games, starting 17, ending wiih a 10-6 record. So far ihis year, the woman with thc bionic pitching arm, has pitched in 28 games, starting in 25,complct- ing 23 of them widi an ERA of 1.29. Onlhe fifth best team in the nation Brady's record is 23-5. Afierpitching fivcstraighigamcs, Brady is raring io go but feels shc needs to rest her arm some. "Maureen is the gutsiest pitcher I have ever met. You know what's so greal aboul hcr is shc wants to pitch every single game, which she'll do hcr besi every game," said Kim Maher. senior shortstop. This nursing major from San Maico started playing ball ai lhc early age of five and hopes to continue in lhc spon and bring home the national championship for FSU. Thc righi-handcd pitcher choose FSU over California, Pacific and Arizona for it's softball program and axiching staff. "I like thc teams altitude and See ATHLETE, Page 10 Kennel Bookstore Patid Sale Featuring: Sale Books 20% Off FSU Clothing Close-outs 33% Off [Assorted Gifts & Supplies Up To 75% Off Russell Fleece Seconds $4 April 20-21 |g|| 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 278-4062 Let a Psychic Answer your Questions 1-900-825-8000 Ext. 5528 $3.99 per minute Must be 18 years Procall Co. (602) 954-7420 3X\fa CULTURE WITH EK0 SUWRRDI May 10, 1994 3:00-4:00 in Uniuersity Restaurant Your opportunity to learn about Indonesian culture SPORTS CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FRESNO April 20,1994 INSIGHT NFL player speaks the faith Kelley Scott INSIGHT A former Fresno State and Kansas City wide receiver who has moved back to lhc area, spoke out about life and thc NFL on April 7. At a Fellowship of Christian Athletes outreach dinner sponsored by FCA and Remnant Ministries, Slcphone Paige talked aboul his playing days for Kansas and his former "wild days" at FSU to local college athletes. "My priori tics weren't really straight. It was pretty much me, me and me and that's all that mattered to me," Paige said. Thc f>fooi-3, 32-year-old man, described the crucifixion of Jesus Christ in detail and the fall of man through the Biblical story of Adam and Eve . Although Paige is not an accomplished singer, hc introduced a song io the packed University Piccadilly Inn banquet room that hc often sings to himself and others as encouragement, "I know it was lhc blood I know it was thc blood I know it was lhc blood for mc Onc day when I was lost He died upon a cross I know it was thc blood for mc." After hc sang thc song once, be encouraged ihc crowd io sing along. Paige gave an inspiring speech on real life and Christianity. He spoke of his ninth grade experiences, how hc started to "get into girls" and how hc experimented wiih marijuana. See NFL, Page 10 Rafting the wild white water rapids Jenny Garrett INSIGHT Their hearts race and ihcir stomachs lighten as bolh anxiety and excitement overcome them. Frigid sprays of water shoot over, drenching each participant wiih every turn. For thc rest of the afternoon thc mountains will echo wiih screams as man battles nature. The experience of white water rafting is an adventure that is exhilcrating, frightening and unforgettable. Many anticipate their first iripdown the river and hunger to go back. "I think the nervousness makes it all lhai more exciting," said Stephanie Stephens, a junior, recalling hcr expe rience on the Colorado River. For newcomers to the sport, feelings are ever-changing because ihcy do not really know what to expect. "I am anxious," said Angic Perry, a sophomore, awaiting hcr first expedition, "bul a little leary." "The thought of shooting down rapids, is some thing Icannot pass up,"said Jeanette Wilson, a senior. "I have been wanting to go for years and I am finally going Ihis weekend." Thc uneasiness of toppling out of the boat lingers in each participant's subconcious before and during the adventurous expedition. Shifting body weight on the boat is crucial during each rapid. "It got scary through the big rapids," said Stephens. "My sisicr almost ten "Thc guiidc on my trip was known io make someone fal 1 out in onc of lhc calmer pans of thc river," said Mike Monroe, a senior. "Al first wc didn'l know what happened, bul ihcn it was funny." Guides on such expeditions go through extensive training and know the characteristics of each pan of thc river ihey arc touring. Kings River Expeditions put their guides through rigorous training consisting of five hours in a classroom studying rapids, two trips a day down thc river for a week, and CPR and first-aid certification. "It is truly onc of thc greatest jobs around," said Jay guide. "It gives you a chance lo gel oul of thc city and you get to raft for free." Kings River Expeditions aims at making their customers' river rafting experience money well spent. "Each guide strives lo give ihem ihe best trip," said Ruckcn. "It's a time to cul loose and have a good umc." Spring group rates arc S35 and increase April 23, at the opening of lhc season, wiih prices ranging from S^5 to S215, depending on weekday or weekend trips and options of onc or two days. Onc day packages include cither brcakfasi and lunch, or lunch anddinncr.campfirc shows.and campground areas are provided for either motor homes or tonus. Ranked fifth In nation, the softball team went 4 for 4 last weekend In two double headers sweeping Cal Slate Sacramento and San Jose State. FSU Is leading WAC with a 32-9 overall record. The Bulldogs will play at Colorado State Friday and at New Mexico Saturday. Kim Maher, left, touches base at Sunday's game against San Jose State. Bulldogs won both games. Ken Koller/INSIGHT ^mr ' -tMIIBl- . Jm[ itr/L^ J ■B^C J ^ -^y^^^K^^S ■ ^W W •■■'<• -vJH K ■^ Wkw \^*~ *f&: %^mW Club Fred Wcd.,4/20 ^ Butterfields presents Freds Red open mic Nite Roger Perry host 1426 Van Ness Ave. Thurs.,4/21 Paul's God Willi Big Fro 9:30 Sl.4/23 To be announced. f Mon.. 4/25 " HANG OUT PLAY POOL| BE COOL [ Campus Chalet ^"•^ APARTMENl FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED Experience our 1 DEDROOM LOFT or THE ULTIMATE IN SHARED LIVING in our Double Studio. YOU SHARE ONLY THE KITCHEN. Your Studio is TOTALLY PRIVATE? ■ Weight Room ■ Barbecue Areas ■ Pool and Spa ■ Bicycle Racks 1475 Bulldog Line 229-8556 LOCATED DEI WEEN BARSTOW AND SHAW WEST OF CEDAR Tues..4/26 COME ON GET HAPPY) Happy hour drinks all nighl long Info line 233- Fred Open daily 3pm-xam Happy Hour 3*7 I Fred, therefore, I am. C ommons: I Sang Mi (I'm your favorite, right?), Andy ( RA's have IT too!), T.J. ( Eleven hours...), Robin ( Hey, let's rent "White Men Can't Jump"), Glenna (I was POP-U-LAR !), Dave ( Big Soldier...), Stacy ( Do you like my cellular phone? ), Bill ( This semester you are so SASSY!). I'll never forget you guys! Love, Mary CA3L TGKJAL'E This is what you ue been looking for.... MITSUBISHI MIRAGE 1989 4 door, Radio/Tape, Power Belt ask for $ 3850 Coll : 322-1109 Kennel Bookstore $SJj*btb, <-$ It's later than you think. Kennel Copy Center is now taking graduation announcement orders. Beat the rush, order today! Minimum order of 10: $15 Additional increments of 5: $5 Lower Level 278-3945 |