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Page 6 'May 6, 1982 Track team season ends Parents prefer WMC hosts its first MAC championship at Bair Stadium tax deduction WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A ma- plan to give federal money to the Jeff Frazer Swarthmore each won only one respective MAC's and lost their jority of parents are willing to states. event ~ last meet of the season to Sus- assume "primary responsibility" Low-income and minority-group For the first time ever, WMC Although the Terrors did not quehanna, head coach Rick Car- for funding their offspring's edu- member parents didn't like the hosted the men's MAC Track and win an event, they placed in penter is still pleased with the cations, according to a study by tax deduction plan as much as Reid .Championships. A total of seven events. WMC was third in overall performances by the two the National Center for Education other parents. While white par- seventeen teams came to Scott the 3()()() meter steeple chase; teams Statistics (NCES). ents tended to favor tax oeduca- S. Bair Stadium for the event, fourth in the Javelin throw; fifth in Carpenter is especially optimis- Most parents' favorite form of lions, black parents favored which started on Friday, April 30, the 400 meter intermediate hur- tic about next year's men's team. federal student aid, moreover ( work-study programs. Hispanic and ended on Saturday, May 1. dles; fifth in the 100 meter run, He stated that it is a young team, would be tax deductions instead parents endorsed both plans Susquehanna University, which sixth in the 400 meter relay; but it will improve. Since the of the current mix of loans and about equally. had won the WMC Relay Carnival seventh in the 200 meter run; men's team will be losing only grants, the study found. at the start of the season and and eighth in the high jump. two people at the' end of this Fifty-six percent of the parents High ed. then defeated both WMC teams Although both track teams year, chances for improvement asked told NCES they were will- on Tuesday of last week, came came in 10th. place in their are very good. ing to take over primary responsi- increases out the winner again with a total bility for sending {heir children of 126.83 points. Delaware Valley . through college. NCES, however, WASHINGTON, DC, (C~S) - College came in a close second did not ask them to monetarily Now almost one of every .flve with an even 126 points. define how much "they'd be will- Americans over the age of 25 is Franklin and Marshall COllege, ing to spend. a veteran of four or more years of last year's MAC champion, fin- MAC CHAMPIONSHIPS: Western Mary1and J, UMBC 2 Twenty-four percent of the par- college, according to a' U.S. 1. SUSQuehanna" ished seventh with 24 points, 2. Delaware Vallay 126.83 UMBC 6. Wastern Mary1and 3 ents felt students themselves Census Bureau Report. 126 while Western Maryland came in 3. Haver10rd 71 Muhlenberg 5, Western Maryland 3 should bear the brunt of college In a preliminary report gathered 10th with 13.33 points. The Out- 4. Widener 60 Western Maryland 18, Muhlenberg 14 financing, while 20 percent said from the 1980 census data, the standing Performer Award went 5. Lebanon VaHey 30 Muhlenberg 1, East Stroudsburg 5 the government should have t~e bureau says 17 percent of the responsibility. primary 5, Albright to Harvertord's Kevin Foley, who 6. Ursinus 29.5 Mut1!enberg 8, Moravian 3 1 -earente then got to choose over 25 population in 1980 had Gettysburg won both the 1500 meter run and 7.F&M 24 Moravian 8, Gettysburg 1 their favorite kind of aid from attended college the 800 meter run. Foley's team B. SwarthffiO(e " Gettysburg II, F&M 10 among programs like student In the 1970 census, the figure itself finished third overall with 71 9. Dfckinsoo G.3J Gettysburg 10, F&M 5 was 12 percent. points. tOWMC 11.33 Eliabethtown 12. Dickinson 11 (11) loans: direct funding to colleges, The Census Bureau also dis- 11. Muhlenberg state aid and work-study. The top four finishing teams 12.Ge1tysburg 1100 Lebanon VaHay 2, Dickinson 1 covered that a record number of A full 93 percent of the parents ended up winning most of the lJ.Juniala to nw:t( preferred tax deductions. Work- Americans - about 87 million _ events. Susquehanna won three 14. Johns Hopkins 8 were high school graduates by events; Delaware Valley tallied 15. Albright SuSQuehanna 116. Western Maryland 26 study programs were the second a 1980. In 1970, 58 million were favorfte. liked Parents least five events; Haverford took four Dickinson 16. Juniata 6B high school graduates .. event; and !ounn place Widener won two events. Albright, Juniata, Yearbooks .doomed Lebanon Valley, Muhlenburg and from page 3 university administrators, disen- REPORT FOR MAY 3, 11112 to help produce them anymore. chanted that the yearbooks had FINAL BASEBAll STANDINGS At the University of Denver, for lost their traditional form,. said LEAGUE RUNS OVERALL , RUNS instance, the deadline for select- they would not fund a means of W L PCT L Pot SOUTHERN DIVISION WEST SECTION ing a yearbook editor had to be expression controlled by a few extended this months for three Muhlenberg 1.0 2 .833 T9 19 633 tss 19T students." Moravian 66T 50 sso 127 spring because no one would For instance, Green recalls, WMC 667 57 12 .600 146 apply for the position. When the Iowa State students produced a Gettysburg 500 76 8 571 93 administration finally proclaimed yearbook called The Iowa State "" 333 85 u 267 sa ea there would be no yearbook of booklets that had to be in- which contained Bomb, a series six ap- LebanonVly. unless someone applied, Dickinson 333 166 85 rt 267 sa plications were received within serted into a plastic binder. 225 the next two weeks. Still, there Students at the University of ******** LOCUST BOOKS was serious the 'discussion about which had Alice out in Wonderland yearbook. a Nebraska put disbanding publication be- cause of low sales and general student disinterest. as its central theme. of Ken- And at the University 9 East Main Street Most observers credit the year- tucky, the yearbook staff in 1971 Westminster, Maryland 21157 book apathy to the campus tur- produced what became known 3011848-6813 moil and student rebellion 01 the as "The Black Book," which con- late- sixties and early seventies. tained essays on poverty in Ap- "During that period," says palachia and had dotted lines New and u.ed Book. Nancy Green, president of the around selected pictures so they National Council of College Publi- could be torn out. 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