indy committee hears opinions
■atesports at the College, espec-
[ should either be dropped or
By by the administration, staff
according to the final recom-
jibmitted by 11 of the 21 me ra­
mie Study Committee.
were split, with six members
lit the athletic program as it
[becontinued with more empha-
|a recruiting in-district athletes
¡tuition waivers for local stu-
"The present way the football program
is run is both bad for the kids playing the
sport and bad for the community who should’
be supporting it," said Jerry Cusick. "I think
the program should be upgraded. I'm sure
that the proper commlunication to the voters
showing them the actual costs of the pro­
gram that they would support it."
Those recommending that football and
other intercollegiate sports be dropped were
mostly concerned with the attitudes of the
voters and whether or not the College really
needs to spend the time, effort and money
they should devote more atten­
ds athletes,"said Gerald Downs. on a program that is benefitting only a
■ agree to keep the program
few.
lie faculty, the students, the
"All departments are lacking in financing
ought to really get behind it,
and funds, so we are here to sacrifice a foot­
land follow through with it-
ball program," said Sid Powers. "It's not
rf as their total athletic pro-
that there is anything wrong with it, but it
just doesn't meet the taxpayers approval
ay we should recommend to the
so I recommend that we start cutting school
)the college set the athletic de-
expenses. I think we could save face by
las is on a two- or three-year
sacrificing the football program."
id Phil Schnabel. "If they (the
artment) can't sell it in the two
"It is clear that the College needs to con­
ears without any interference
tinue an ongoing program of public education
¡tration,...then flush it."
to rectify budgetary problems," said Donald
well doesn't feel that eliminat-
Williams.
Wl program will help the bud-
"In my opinion, football is the most
swant to eliminate out-of-state
controversial and expensive sport. Although
i. He would also make it man-
I would agree that a strong, well-supported
ratball players to attend classes,
football
program could be a definite asset
inate football, I think," said
to the college and community, I feel that
like taking the first swing at a
the publicity necessary to gain the support
cut out football these people are
back to cut out tennis, golf, I
would tend to be detrimental...since the
tat."
emphasis is not on academics.
annot sustain this program with
"I would respectfully recommend that
to our own boundaries," said
the College maintain the intercollegiate ath­
im, "then I say the program is
letic program with the exception of foot­
ility,but I don't think the admin-
ball," said Williams.
has tried very hard to capitalize
"I believe that the intercollegiate football
wan asset.
program should be dropped," said Anna
immendation is that the football
Payne, chairperson of the committee, "and
lys,with the full endorsement of
that support be given to the further develop­
president and the staff."
ment of individual sports in which all stu­
iy feeling that the football pro-
dents and community members may parti­
id remain at CCC but not in its
cipate."
¡table condition," said Beth Cra-
district football students should
"I personally object to out-of-district
sought out and at the same time
recruiting and talent grants for these re­
of astable program."
cruits," said Meredyth Brown. "Our finan­
illege should try to maintain a
cial responsibility should be to members of
I well-balanced type of student
our own district. It occurs to me that the
Elminating this football pro-
athletic program is simply too ambitious and
only eliminate a particular seg-
scommunity, thus not serving all
nity."
exceeds the original concept of what the com­
munity college was to offer the public."
'I believe strongly in a good physical
ed program," said Joe Bernard Jr., "and a
strong emphasis on a good intermural pro­
gram. I fail to see at the community col­
lege level, the necessity of intercollegiate
sports, in particular, the football program."
"No way can I see that we can justify this
to the community so I would like to see us
stop all intercollegiate sports."
The committee will hear the results of
the student athletic questionnaire as well as
final recommendations from the rest of the
committee at its Nov. 30 meeting.
Actors needed
The Sumus Theatre Ensemble, a Portland
based theatrical group, will hold auditions
in December and January for the production
of Paul Sills Story Theatre.
The Paul Sills Story Theatre is a produc­
tion that adapts stories from the Grimm
Brother Stories and Aesop's Fables. Some of
the plays will be "The Bremen Town Musi­
cians," "Henny Penny," "The Fisherman
and His Wife," and "The Golden Goose."
The auditions will be held Dec. 18,
1 to 5 p.m. and Jan. 4, 7 to 10 p.m. at the
Wilson Center for the Performing Arts, lo­
cated in the YMCA, 111 S.W. 10th, Port­
land. Anyone interested can call Sumus at
640-2077 or 297-1241 for more information.
The shows will be performed in the Wilson
Center, Fridays and Saturdays from Feb. 10
through March 18.
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