Brown and White Vol. 91 no. 38

              lehigh university brown and white bethlehem pa tuesday march 4 1989 215-861-4184 —---..■ tt d*si vol 91 — o^fi i:-:ss-:i : x : v::v.-:x :■:■:■:•:•:■:■:•:■:■:•:•:■:•:: engineers dominate easterns again by larry reisman in front of a boisterous engineer partisen crowd of 5,845 saturday evening at stabler center coach thad turner's grapplers bullied their way to the team's second consecutive eastern intercollegiate wrestling association eiwa team title for the fifth time in the last six years the engineers scored 155.75 points 62.25 ahead of second place navy and 72.75 ahead of third place wilkes the point margin of victory was the largest in the 76-year history of the eiwa the previous mark was set by the engineers in 1975 seven engineer matmen made their way to the finals six were crowned champions.and the seven qualified for the ncaa tournament to be held mar 13-15 at oregon state university champions steve bastianelli darryl burley jim reilly colin kilrain mike brown and drew keiser as well as runnerup rich san toro will make die trip to corvallis in addition 142-pound senior denis reed who wrestled on a part time basis the past three years and copped a fifth and sixth place finish the past two years finished fourth he was selected by the eastern coaches as the eiwa's wildcard representative for the ncaa tour nament the eight engineers qualifying for the ncaa's was topped only in 1975 when the matmen sent nine 190-pounder brown became only the third wrestler in the history of the eiwa to win four individual titles when he decisioned franklin and marshall's craig blackman 5-4 by virtue of 3 12 riding time blackman led 4-1 after two periods but early in the third period brown escaped . with just 28 seconds left he scored a takedown to make the score 4-4 plus the point for time advantage the f&m grapple r failed to avenge his 6-4 semifinal loss to brown in last year's eiwa's ( bb.w photo by andy ginsburg ii might be mistaken for a lehigh team picture but actually it's a shot the chqmps of the fi w a champion from left top jim reilly , 158-lb class ; john reich navy 167 colin kilrain 177 mike brown 190 drew reiser unlimited bottom dale mills syracuse 118 steve bastianelli 126 daryi hurley 134 doug paris temple 142 and steve leslie colgate 150 provost-elect donald sawyer quits post bv peter schilling donald t sawyer distinguished chemist from the university of california at riverside and provost-elect here told the brown and white sunday night he had quit the university's second highest post it became apparent there was con tinuing active opposition to my appoint in ml from within the administration sawyer said sawyer was to replace albert zet hem oyer as provost and vice-president effective july 1 until he told president doming lewis of his decision last thur sday y . jmaßjh&mßb#attßn^bflflß^^mßniiiima^bflflß^dßs^fti i ■ » • '*•' *■■ • 1 1 v 1 lit 1 m w nrullvhtlll % iluur 1 l lllvrss attributed sawyer's resignation to a power-struggle for control over the graduate school and its research function between he and joseph libsch vice pros i den i for research the active opposition sawyer alluded to evolved after he had accepted the position according to the california chemist but he said it became dear only last week that the spirit of the contract he had worked out would not prevail the basic principle of the contract was that i was to have total authority over academic affairs and final authority over over all faculty one major area of dispute was ap parently over how much authority sawyer would have over the new dean of the graduate school robert stout outgoing dean now reports to libsch . ■ ■ sources indicated however an agreement was made when sawyer originally accepted the position that the dean of the graduate school would report to sawyer vice-president for development paul franz the administrative spokesman on the matter said sawyer also knew in the original agreement that i.insch would report directly to the president and not to sawyer . franz said though that the graduate school's role in research would continue to he under libsch's control the raw has learned that while at hiverside sawyer had a three-year 100,000 a year grant from the national science foundation it was in the process of being transferred to lehigh an administrator at the nsf described sawyer as a very productive resear cher in the past two years he had 21 publications listed in the directory of iraduate research sources have told the b&w sawyer was hot the first choice for the provost slot and that the overwhelming first choice turned the university down one member of the provost search committee said several of the candidates interviewed were disturbed by the university's administrative structure sawyer holds degrees from ucla he is a member of the faculty of the depart ment of chemistry at the university of california at riverside since 1956 he served as chairman of the department from 1966 to 1970 and dean of the college of physical sciences from 1970 74 as a result of sawyer's resignation carey joynt professor of international relations has been asked by president lewis to reconvene the provost search committee which joynt heads donald sawyer attempted rape reported suspect remains at large by linda pickens a university woman was the victim of an attempted rape on jan 19 according to a recently released campus police report neither the city police nor the campus police have any leads in the case spokesmen said the incident was not reported to campus police until feb 5 17 days after it oc curred the dean of students office did not release the police report until last week the woman stated that she was badly shaken by the incident and therefore did not report it according to eugene dax chief of campus police she still appeared shaken and reluctant to talk about the incident 17 days later however she agreed to cooperate in an investigation in return for anonymity she said she felt the man was not a student and appeared to be a disturbed individual serious in his intentions no leads the report was turned over by campus police to city police feb 5 and is being handled by detective mike fox and in vestigator neil lamana no leads have been found according to peter herkenham 80 of residence halls security who took the original report along with chief dax a description of the man and the vehicle are being circulated he added dax emphasized the importance of reporting such incidents to the campus police immediately to increase the chances of apprehending a suspect he urged students to wait for the bus at the sayre park gates on weekends where a security team is stationed until 1 a.m dax also mentioned the possibility of setting up an escort service to transport women studying in the libraries back to their dormitories he said he would like to use the van belonging to the lehigh university volunteers luv for this purpose the service probably will not begin until the fall semester due to budgetary constraints he concluded see brown page if see rape page 13 inside : ambulance survey p 4 menagerie preview p ii