Cornell Chronicle Calendar5/1/97
The Cornell Chronicle
Calendar of Events
May 1 - 8, 1997
All items for the Chronicle Calendar should be submitted
(typewritten, double spaced) by campus mail, U.S. mail or in person to
Chronicle Calendar, Cornell News Service, Village Green, 840 Hanshaw Road.
Notices should be sent to arrive 10 days prior to publication and should
include the name and telephone number of a person who can be called if there
are questions.
Notices should also include the subheading of the calendar in which the item
should appear.
Theatre, Film & Dance
The Spring Dance Theatre Concert, featuring performances and choreography by
Cornell dance students and faculty, will be May 1-3 at 7:30 p.m. in the Class
of '56 Dance Theatre in the Center for Theatre Arts. Tickets are $3. For
information, call 254-ARTS.
Cornell International Folkdancers
The Spring Ball will be held May 4. For information, call Edilia at 387-6547 or
Marguerite at 539-7335.
CU Jitterbug Club
For information about the following classes, call Bill Borgida at 273-0126.
* Beginner East Coast Swing: An introduction to Jitterbug and Lindy,
five-week course starts Tuesday, May 6, at 7 p.m. at the Elk's (State and
Geneva streets). $35 in advance, $40 at the door.
* Beginner West Coast Swing: An introduction to smooth-style swing, danced
to R&B, six weeks starting Wednesday, May 7, at 7 p.m. at the City Health
Club, 402 W. Green St. $40 in advance, $45 at the door.
* Survival Dancing: An introduction to social dancing, May 6, swing; May
13, Latin; May 20, waltzing; May 27, slow dancing; and June 3, Cajun; 8:30 p.m.
at the Elk's. $35 in advance, $40 at the door, $8 single class.
Israeli Folk Dancing
Thursdays, 8 p.m., Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Free and open to the
community. Beginners are welcome; no partners are necessary. For information,
call Minna at 257-7833.
Johnson Museum of Art
The Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, on the corner of University and
Central avenues, is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Admission is free. Telephone: 255-6464.
* "Raising the Curtain: Images of Performance," through May 25.
* "Joseph Norman: Monologue," through May 25.
* "The Tale of Genji: Splendor and Innovation in Edo Culture," through
June 15.
* "Contemporary Prints From the Anbinder Collection," through June 15.
* "Art for Lunch": On May 1 at noon, Director Frank Robinson will tour the
special exhibition of prints by Joseph Norman.
* A family gallery walk, "Talking Pictures," will take place May 4 from 2
to 3 p.m.
Kroch Library
"The Instinct of an Artist: Shaw and the Theatre" runs through June 13 in the
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections. The exhibit includes manuscripts,
letters, sketches and more from the George Bernard Shaw collection of Bernard
F. Burgunder '18.
Films listed are sponsored by Cornell Cinema unless otherwise noted and are
open to the public. All films are $4.50 ($4 for students, kids 12 and under and
seniors), except for Tuesday night Cinema Off-Center at the Center for Theatre
Arts ($2), Thursday early bird matinees (5:15 p.m.) and Sunday matinees
($3.50). Films are held in Willard Straight Theatre except where noted.
Thursday, 5/1
"Lost Highway" (1997), directed David Lynch, with Patricia Arquette and Bill
Pullman, 7:15 p.m.
"Scream" (1996), directed Wes Craven, with Drew Barrymore, Neve Campbell and
Henry Winkler, 10:10 p.m.
Friday, 5/2
"Secrets and Lies" (1996), directed by Mike Leigh, with Brenda Blethyn and
Marianne Jean-Baptiste, 7:30 p.m.
"Wallace and Gromit: The Best of Aardman Animation" (1996), directed by Nick
Park and others, 7:40 p.m., Uris.
"Scream," 9:40 p.m., Uris.
"Lost Highway," 10:30 p.m.
"Drunken Master" (1978), directed by Yuen Woo-Ping, with Jackie Chan and Simon
Yuen, midnight, Uris.
Saturday, 5/3
"Braveheart" (1995), directed by Mel Gibson, with Gibson and Sophie Marceau,
7:15 p.m.
"Wallace and Gromit: The Best of Aardman Animation," 7:45 p.m., Uris.
"Drunken Master," 9:45 p.m., Uris.
"Lost Highway," 10:45 p.m.
"Scream," midnight, Uris.
Sunday, 5/4
Student films, directed by the students of T.A. 277, 7 p.m.
Monday, 5/5
"Secrets and Lies," 7:15 p.m.
"Scream," 10:15 p.m.
Tuesday, 5/6
"Braveheart," 7 p.m.
"Wallace and Gromit: The Best of Aardman Animation," 10:30 p.m.
Wednesday, 5/7
"Secrets and Lies," 7:15 p.m.
"Scream," 10:15 p.m.
Thursday, 5/8
"Shine" (1996), directed by Scott Hicks, with Geoffrey Rush and Armin
Mueller-Stahl, 7:30 p.m.
"Jerry Maguire" (1996), directed by Cameron Crowe, with Tom Cruise, Renee
Zellweger and Cuba Gooding Jr., 9:45 p.m.
*May degree: All requirements for a May degree must be completed by May
16, including submitting the dissertation/thesis to the Graduate School.
Professional master's candidates should check with their fields regarding
earlier deadlines.
* Commencement: Commencement is Sunday, May 25. Commencement information
packets have been mailed to all recipients of August 1996 and January 1997
degrees. Candidates for May 1997 degrees: Professional master's degree
candidates may obtain packets in graduate field offices; M.A., M.S. and Ph.D.
degree candidates may pick up packets at the Graduate School information desk,
first floor, Caldwall Hall.
* Ph.D. recognition event: The ceremony to honor Ph.D. recipients will
be held Saturday, May 24, at 5 p.m. in Barton Hall. Family, friends and faculty
advisers are invited; a reception will follow. Candidates who participate must
wear a cap and gown and must register in Barton Hall between 3:30 and 4 p.m.
before the ceremony.
* Travel: Conference travel grant applications are due at the
Graduate Fellowship and Financial Aid Office, Caldwell Hall, by June 1 for July
conferences. Grants for transportation are awarded to registered graduate
students invited to present papers. Application forms are available at graduate
field offices and on the Web at
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* Summer registration: Summer graduate registration begins Monday,
May 12, at the Graduate School information desk, Caldwell Hall. Student ID and
in-person registration are required. Students must register if they are l)
receiving financial aid during the summer (such as fellowships, summer loans,
assistantships, travel grants or tuition awards); 2) wish to use campus
facilities during the summer; or 3) are off campus but need to be registered
for summer study.
Graduate students who have been registered for a regular semester during the
preceding academic year do not pay tuition for noncredit summer registration.
Students approved for summer residence credit must pay the appropriate prorated
Graduate School tuition rate.
Tuition must be paid for summer courses taken through the School of Continuing
Education and Summer Sessions.
* Fellowship: The deadline for 1997-98 Jacob K. Javits Fellowships
is May 19. Applications are available at the Graduate School, Room 150,
Caldwell Hall. Awards are for one year and are renewable to a maximum of four
years contingent upon annual Congressional appropriation. Maximum 12-month
stipend of $14,400 based upon demonstrated need. Tuition is provided by Javits
and Cornell. Eligibility: U.S. citizen or permanent resident, Ph.D. or M.F.A.
candidate, in approved humanities or social science field; at time of
application students may have accumulated no more than 30 semester hours in the
field for which they are applying.
Academic Technology Center
Roger Trancik, professor of landscape architecture and city and regional
planning, will talk about his experience with instructional technology, May 6,
12:30 p.m., 100 Caldwell Hall.
Hillel
"Medical Marijuana," Gene Tinelli, SUNY Health Science Center, Syracuse Medical
School, May 1, 5 p.m., 152 Goldwin Smith Hall.
"Ellis Island: The Golden Door," Tom Bernardin, author of The Ellis Island
Immigrant Cookbook, May 3, 7 p.m., the cafe, Anabel Taylor Hall. A tasting
of recipes from the cookbook will follow the slide lecture. Tickets for the
tasting are $10 and are available at the Cornell Hillel office and the
Congregation Tikkun V'Or or at the door.
Modern Languages
Rod Ellis of Temple University will give the following lectures: "Options for
Grammar Teaching," May 8, 4:30 p.m., 106 Morrill Hall; and "Second Language
Acquisition Research and Language Pedagogy," May 9, noon, 106 Morrill Hall.
Music
"The Viennese Double Bass and Johann Matthias Sperger's Concerto No. 13," Igor
Pecevski, May 5, 4:15 p.m., Barnes Hall.
Operations Research & Industrial Engineering
Fulkerson Lecture: "Forward-Backward Splitting Methods in Optimization," R.T.
Rockafellar, University of Washington, May 1, 4:30 p.m., 165 Olin.
Southeast Asia Program
"Gender Adjudicated: Social History of Siam Through Court Cases," Tamara Loos,
history, May 1, 12:20 p.m., Kahin Center, 640 Stewart Ave.
Department of Music
See story on the following listings:
* May 2, 8:15 p.m., Barnes Hall: The Cornell Gamelan Ensemble will present
"An Evening of Indonesian Arts."
* May 3, 8:15 p.m., Bailey Hall: The Cornell University Wind Ensemble and
Chamber Winds will present a program featuring the world premiere of doctoral
student Steven Burke's Devil's Tail, inspired by an experience with mini
snow tornadoes. In addition to the Burke work, the Wind Ensemble and Chamber
Winds will perform a varied program, including pieces by Aaron Copland, Charles
Ives, Maurice Columbier, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Percy Grainger, Nigel Clarke
and Edward Gregson.
* May 4, 3 p.m., Bailey Hall: The Cornell University Symphonic Band and
Chamber Winds will present a program that includes two suites of English folk
songs arranged by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Percy Grainger, as well as an
unusual Spanish march by Santiago Lope. The concert also includes works by
Frank Tichelli, James Barnes, Bruce Yurko and Dmitri Kabalevsky.
* May 4, 8:15 p.m., Barnes Hall: A student chamber music recital will
feature works by Mozart Schubert Ravel, Ginastera and Haydn.
* May 5, 8:15 p.m., Barnes Hall: This student chamber music recital
includes works by Franck, Osterfield, Stravinsky and Schubert, and Madrigals by
Morley, Lauridsen, Janequin, Schütz and Druckman.
* May 5, 8:15 p.m., 301 Lincoln Hall: MIDI Madness XXI, student projects
for Macintosh and synthesizer.
* May 6, 4 p.m., 116 Lincoln Hall: MIDI Counterpoint.
* May 6, 8:15 p.m., Barnes Hall: Rebecca Maurer and Cecilia Sun present a
program of works by Mozart and Beethoven on the fortepiano.
* May 7, 8:15 p.m., Barnes Hall: Soprano Lea Friedman presents her senior
recital assisted by pianist Blaise Bryski
Bound for Glory
May 4: Nightingale, a contradance band from Vermont, will perform. The show
runs Sundays from 8 to 11 p.m., with live sets at 8:30, 9:30 and 10:30, in the
Cafe at Anabel Taylor Hall. Admission is free. Kids are welcome. Refreshments
are available. Bound for Glory is broadcast on WVBR-FM 93.5 and 105.5.
Sage Chapel
Carol Ochs of Hebrew Union College in New York City will give the sermon for
Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Memorial) May 4 at 11 a.m.
African-American
Sundays, 5:30 p.m., Robert Purcell Union.
Baha'i Faith
Fridays, 7:30 p.m., Balch Hall Unit 4 Lounge, speakers, open discussion and
refreshments. Sunday morning prayers and breakfast, 7 a.m., at alternating
locations. For more information, call 272-5320.
Catholic
Weekend Masses: Sunday, 10 a.m., noon and 5 p.m., Anabel Taylor Auditorium.
Daily Masses: Monday-Friday, 12:20 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel. Sacrament of
Reconciliation: Call the Catholic Office at 255-4228 for an appointment.
Christian Science
Thursdays, 7 p.m., Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Everyone on campus is
welcome. Room G-20 Anabel Taylor Hall is open daily for prayer and study.
Also, Sundays at 10:30 a.m. and Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m., First Church of Christ,
Scientist, 101 University Ave., Ithaca.
Episcopal (Anglican)
Sundays, worship and Eucharist, 9:30 a.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Friends (Quakers)
Meeting for worship, Sundays, 11 a.m., Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Child
care and rides provided. For information, call 273-5421.
Jewish
Shabbat: Evening Services: Conservative and Reform, 6:30 p.m., meet in the
Anabel Taylor Hall lobby; Orthodox, at Young Israel, call 272-5810 for times.
Morning Services: Orthodox, 9:45 a.m., Edwards Room, ATH.
Korean Church
Sundays, 11 a.m., One World Room (in English), and 1 p.m., chapel (in Korean),
Anabel Taylor Hall. Call 255-2250 for more information.
Latter-Day Saints (Mormon)
Cornell student branch: Sundays, 9 a.m. Call 272-4520 or 257-6835 for
directions and transportation. Basketball on Wednesdays, 8 p.m. For geneology
resources, call Jeremy at 257-7187.
Lutheran
Sundays, 10:45 a.m. (traditional service) and 5 p.m. (contemporary). St. Luke
Lutheran Church, Oak Ave. at College Ave. For info, call 273-6811.
Muslim
Friday Juma' prayer, 1:15 p.m., One World Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Daily Zuhr,
Asr, Maghreb and Isha' prayers at 218 Anabel Taylor Hall.
Pagan
For information about United Pagan Ministries, call Cornell United Religious
Work at 255-4214.
Protestant
Protestant Cooperative Ministry: Worship, Sundays, 11 a.m., Anabel Taylor
Chapel.
Trinity Lutheran Church
Sunday Worship Services, 10:30 a.m.; Communion on the first and third Sundays
of the month. Sunday school and adult Bible classes at 9 a.m. 149 Honness Lane,
Ithaca, 273-9017.
Agricultural, Resource & Managerial Economics
"Truth or Consequences? Enforcing Pollution Regulations," John Livernois,
University of Guelph, May 2, noon, 32 Warren Hall.
Astronomy & Space Sciences
"Missions to Comets and Asteroids: Past, Present and Future," Robert Farquhar,
APL, May 1, 4:30 p.m. 105 Space Sciences.
"Formation and Evolution of Extra-solar Planetary Systems," Fred Rasio,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, May 8, 4:30 p.m., 105 Space Sciences
Building.
Biochemistry
"T Cell Receptor: CD3 Transduced Calcium Signaling in Response to T Cell
Antigen Presentation," Attila Tarnok, University Hospital of Leipzig, Germany,
May 5, 10:30 a.m., G-01 Biotechnology Building.
"Signal Transduction and Morphogenesis-Lessons From the Fungal Genome," Gerald
Fink, Whitehead Institute, May 2, 4 p.m., large conference room, Biotechnology
Building.
Bioengineering
"Bacterial Transport in Porous Media," Carlo Montemagno, agricultural and
biological engineering, May 1, 3:35 p.m., 165 Olin.
Boyce Thompson Institute
"Glycobiology - Towards Understanding the Function of Carbohydrates," Raymond
Dwek, May 14, 3 p.m., Boyce Thompson Auditorium.
Bronfenbrenner Life Course Center
"Changing Income Mobility in the United States," Gary Fields, industrial and
labor relations, May 1, noon, Faculty Commons, Martha Van Rensselaer Hall.
Chemistry
"Aerogels: Composites of Being and Nothingness," Debra Rolison, Naval Research
Laboratory, May 1, 11:15 a.m., 119 Baker.
Cognitive Studies Program
"English Word Stress," Morris Halle, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, May
1, 4:30 p.m., 106 Morrill Hall.
"Some Consequences of the Representation of Words in Memory," Morris Halle,
MIT, May 2, 3:30 p.m., 202 Uris Hall.
Cooperative Extension Forum
"Great Lakes, Inland Waters and Marine Efforts," May 5, 8:30 a.m., 401 Warren
Hall.
Entomology
"Ancient Structures in Modern Brains: Arthropod Evolution and the Origin of
Centers for Learning and Memory," Nicholas Strausfeld, University of Arizona,
May 8, 4 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
Environmental Toxicology
"Action of Pyrethroid Insecticides on Cloned and Expressed Sodium Channels,"
May 2, 12:20 p.m., 135 Emerson Hall.
Fruit & Vegetable Science
"Burning the Candle at Both Ends: Modified-Atmosphere Packaging for Preserving
Food Quality and as a Research Tool in Plant Physiology," Randy Beaudry,
Michigan State University, May 1, 4 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
Genetics & Development
The following students will give their undergraduate honors theses May 5 at
12:20 p.m. in the small seminar room of the Biotechnology Building: Claire
Keating, "Allelic Diversity in Listeria Monocytogenes Internalin Genes
and Virulence Phenotypes"; Alice Gong, "Effect of Ubx Mutations on the Adult
Thoracic Muscle Pattern in Drosophila"; Robert Lim, "The Effects of
Captivity on Natural Populations of Drosophila melanogaster"; and Alex
Wong, "Transposable Elements in Tetrahymena thermophila."
"The Genetic Analysis of Early Embryonic Patterning in Drosophila and
the Mouse," Kathryn Anderson, Sloan-Kettering Institute, May 5, 4 p.m., large
seminar room, Biotechnology Building.
"Cellular and Genetic Factors Influencing Wolbachia-induced Cytoplasmic
Incompatibility in Drosophila," Tim Karr, University of Chicago.
Geological Sciences
"Chicxulub Seismic Experiment - Making an Impact at the End of an Era," Mike
Warner, Imperial College, London, May 6, 4:30 p.m., 1120 Snee Hall.
International Studies in Planning
"Women, Land Rights and Neoliberal Counter-Reforms," Carmen Diana Deere,
University of Massachusetts, May 2, 12:10 p.m., 335 Baker Hall.
Johnson Graduate School of
Management
Ed Cohen-Rosenthal, director of Cornell's Work and Environment Initiative and
of the Eco-Industrial Development Program, will speak May 2 at 10 a.m. in 253
Malott Hall, as part of the "Industrial Ecology: Connecting Business and the
Environment" seminar series.
Manufacturing Engineering
"Environmental Issues in Global Manufacturing," Fred Hart, president, Hart
Partners, May 1, 4:30 p.m., 155 Olin Hall.
Materials Science & Engineering
"Chain Diffusion in Microstructured Block Copolymers," Timothy Lodge,
University of Minnesota, May 1, 4:30 p.m., 140 Bard Hall.
Microbiology
"Modeling Interactions of Toxic Trace Metals With Suspended Bacterial Cells,
Extracellular Polymer and Biofilms in Simulated and Natural Freshwater
Environments," Leonard Lion, civil and environmental engineering, May 1, 4
p.m., 105 Riley-Robb Hall.
"Positional Cloning of a Candidate Chloroquine Resistance Gene From Plasmodium
Falciparum," Xin-zhuan Su, National Institutes of Health, May 2, 12:15 p.m.,
Boyce Thompson Auditorium.
Neurobiology & Behavior
"Imitation and Female Mate Choice," Lee Dugatkin, University of Louisville, May
1, 12:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
Nutritional Sciences
TBA, Martha Stipanuk, nutritional sciences, May 1, 12:20 p.m., 100 Savage
Hall.
"The Economic Value of Breastfeeding," Jay Ross, Academy for Educational
Development, May 1, 12:20 p.m., 200 Savage Hall.
Ornithology
"Bald Eagles in New York State," Mike Allen, Department of Environmental
Conservation, Region 8, May 5, 7:30 p.m., Fuertes Room, Lab of Ornithology, 159
Sapsucker Woods Road.
Peace Studies Program
"Israeli Domestic Politics and the Peace Process," Yaron Ezrahi, Hebrew
University, Jerusalem, May 1, 12:15 p.m., G-08 Uris Hall.
"The Mobutuization of the Congolese/Zairian State and Society: The Study of
Political Change in Africa," Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo, visiting scholar, May 7,
12:15 p.m., G-08 Uris Hall.
Physics
Gemant Lecture: "Novel Schemes for Artificial Muscle," Pierre-Gilles de Gennes,
College de France, May 5, 3:30 p.m., Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall.
See story.
Plant Pathology
Andrew Bent of the University of Illinois will present two lectures:
"Ethylene-Insensitive Soybeans, Dwarf Arabidopsis and Reduced Plant
Disease," May 6, 3 p.m., A133 Barton Laboratory, Geneva; and "Dissection of
Specific and General Plant Defense Signal Transduction Pathways," May 7, 11:30
a.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
Rural Sociology
"Some Land Matters: Reflections on Work in Progress," Louise Fortmann,
University of California at Berkeley, May 2, 2:30 p.m., 32 Warren Hall.
Science & Technology Studies
"Politicization of Technological Culture - Some Reflections on Democracy and
Technology," Wiebe Bjiker, University of Maastricht, May 5, 4:30 p.m., 609
Clark Hall.
Textiles & Apparel
"Alkaline-Resistant Glass Fiber Composites," Dr. Rafael and C.T. Chou,
Clark-Schwebel Inc., May 1, 12:20 p.m., 317 MVR Hall.
International Political Economy Program
The Second Annual Great Lakes Graduate Conference in Political Economy,
"Structures, Processes, Identities and Rights: Interdisciplinary Approaches to
Political Economy," will be held May 7-9 in 401 Warren Hall. The conference is
sponsored by the International Political Economy Program of the Mario Einaudi
Center for International Studies. See
story.
Science & Technology Studies
A conference, "Knowledge and Its Discontents: Science, Expertise, Modernity,"
will be held May 2 to 4 in 701 Clark Hall. Futher information is available at
the Science and Technology Studies Web site
http://www.sts.cornell.edu/Workshop.html or from Lillian Isacks,
255-6234, li10@cornell.edu.
Department of Theatre, Film & Dance
William Shakespeare's Richard III will be staged May 1-3 at 8 p.m. and
May 3 at 2 p.m. in the Proscenium Theatre of the Center for Theatre Arts.
Tickets are $8 and $6. Call 254-ARTS for tickets and information.
Cornell Savoyards
The Mystery of Edwin Drood will be performed May 2, 3, 9 and 10 at 8
p.m., with matinees May 4 and 11 at 2 p.m. in the James Law Auditorium at the
College of Veterinary Medicine. Tickets are available at the Willard Straight
Hall ticket office, Hickey's or the Clinton House, $9 general admission, $7
students/seniors/matinees.
Emotions Anonymous
This 12-step group that helps people deal with emotional problems meets for a
discussion meeting on Sundays at 7:30 p.m. and a step meeting on Tuesdays at 8
p.m. at the St. Luke Lutheran Church, 109 Oak Ave., Collegetown. For more
information call 387-0587.
Writing Workshop Walk-In Service
Free tutorial instruction in writing.
* 178 Rockefeller Hall: Sunday, 2 to 8 p.m., Monday-Thursday, 3:30 to 5:30
and 7 to 10 p.m.
* RPCC, Conference Room 3: Sunday-Thursday, 8 to 11 p.m.
* 320 Noyes Center: Sunday-Thursday, 8 to 11 p.m.
Baseball (11-22, 5-11 Ivy)
May 2, at Princeton (2)
May 4, Princeton (2), noon
The baseball team picked up a win against Le Moyne (10-4) last week and split
its four-game series against Columbia, winning 9-3, 5-4 on Saturday and then
dropping two games 13-12, 21-18 on Sunday.
Men's Hvwt. Crew (2-4)
May 11, EARC Sprints at Worcester, Mass.
The Red had a tough day last Saturday in New Haven, as it suffered losses to
both Princeton and Yale. Princeton won the first varsity race in 5:21.8,
followed by Yale in 5:22.4 and Cornell in 5:40.7. The Tigers also won the
first freshman race in 5:34.2, with Yale in second ( 5:37.8), followed by the
Red (5:38.1). In the second varsity race Yale took first place in 5:29.4
followed by Princeton in 5:31.5 and Cornell in 5:48.5. The Elis then defeated
Cornell 5:51.2-5:53.9 in the second varsity competition. Princeton did not
compete in the second varsity race. Cornell won the third level race at last
year's EARC Sprints.
Men's Ltwt. Crew (3-3)
May 11, EARC Sprints at Worcester, Mass.
The Red won three of five races against Dartmouth on the Cayuga Lake Inlet last
Saturday, led by the varsity eight defeating the Big Green 6:17.9-6:25.5. The
Red edged Dartmouth 6:41.0-6:44.0 in the second freshman race and won the third
varsity fours race 7:41.4-7:44.4.
Women's Crew (1-6)
May 3, Dartmouth, 9 a.m.
The women's crew won two of five races against Brown last Sunday morning in
Providence. The Red won the second novice eight in 6:55.4 to Brown's 6:56.2 and
edged the Bears in the varsity fours race 6:29.6-6:30.9.
Men's Golf (0-0)
Season completed.
The golf team finished in 19th place at the Princeton Golf Invitational played
at the Springdale Golf Club last weekend. The Big Red shot a 654, 69 strokes
behind champion Temple University. Junior Keith Brenan (Itasca, Ill.) recorded
Cornell's low score, finishing at 13-over-par 155, which placed him 44th
overall.
Men's Lacrosse (2-11, 1-5 Ivy)
May 2, Canisius, 6:30 p.m.
Brown broke a 3-3 tie by scoring four unanswered goals to close out the second
quarter and hung on to beat the men's lacrosse team 12-8 at Stevenson Field
last Saturday.
Women's Lacrosse (5-9, 0-6 Ivy)
Season completed.
With a 17-2 loss at Princeton last Saturday, the women laxers closed out their
1997 campaign.
Softball (28-13, 7-5 Ivy)
April 29, Siena (2), 3 p.m.
May 3, at Central Connecticut (2)
May 4, at Fordham (2) (tentative)
The underhanders went 6-2 last week, sweeping doubleheaders against Army (3-1,
7-3), St. Bonaventure (5-0, 7-2) and Dartmouth (2-0, 18-6, 5 innings), before
falling twice to Harvard (2-8, 3-4).
Men's Tennis (12-9, 2-6 EITA)
May 3, Dartmouth, noon
The netmen could manage only one doubles victory out of nine matches, as
visiting Princeton defeated the Red 7-0 last Friday.
Women's Tennis (9-10, 3-4 Ivy)
Season completed.
The spring season came to a screeching halt last Saturday in a 7-2 loss at
Princeton. It was the third straight defeat for the Big Red.
Men's Track and Field (1-0)
May 3, Cornell Invitational, 10 a.m.
The Big Red had a successful weekend at the Penn Relays, as it came home with a
number of personal bests, an NCAA provisional qualifier and two IC4A
qualifiers.
Women's Track and Field (1-0)
May 3, Cornell Invitational, 10 a.m.
Cornell had a thriving weekend at the Penn Relays as it had an NCAA provisional
qualifier and also set a school mark in the 4x800-meter relay.
Big Red Hot Line
The Big Red Hot Line (255-2385) is open 24 hours a day and has scores of all
men's and women's varsity events and previews of upcoming games.
Big Red Online
Information on Cornell athletics is available on the Web at
http://www.athletics. cornell.edu.