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Page 12 THE BATTALION MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1981 McDonald's MCDONALD’S DRIVE-THRU WINDOW INTRAMURAL HIGHLIGHTS McDonald's At University Drive BREAKFAST EVERY MORNING Now at Manor East Mall IM Game Plan ENTRIES OPEN: Today (Monday, February 2) marks the opening day for two of the IM Department’s most popular tournaments. Both Slow Pitch Softball and Racquetball Singles will be open for entries until next Tuesday (February 10). However, next week would not be the most advisable time to enter your team or yourself— the sooner the better. Get on down to the IM Office TODAY and enter yourself in the Racquetball Singles tournament or your team in the Slow Pitch Softball competition. Remember both events offer A, B, and C classes so that experts through novices are able to compete at their own level. FREE THROW SHOOTING CONTEST: Entries will be ac cepted through tomorrow (February 3) for the IM Free Throw Shooting competition. The contest will be held Tuesday, February 10 from 7-10 p.m. on the Main Floor of G. Rollie White. Individuals and teams are encouraged to enter. Anyone having any questions regarding the contest is urged to call the IM Office at 845-7826. FENCING TOURNAMENT: Tomorrow also marks the closing date for the IM Fencing Tournament. The contest is open to any individual who has fenced in less than two intercollegiate tourna ments. AFLA rules will apply and equipment will be furnished if necessary. The tournament date is Saturday, February 14 at 9 a.m. sharp. If you have not already entered, stop by the IM Office before 5 p.m. tomorrow and fill out an entry form. NEW FACILITIES, OLD RULES: Even though the Intramu ral-Recreational Sports Department now boasts shiny new facilities, several age old rules still apply. To enter any of the recreational facilities on campus (DeWare, G. Rollie White, East Kyle, Swim ming Pools, and Tennis Courts) evenings and week-ends, every person must present either a student I.D. card or a Recreation I.D. card (available for $1.00 in the IM Office). So please remember to bring your card with you when you recreate and don’t be angry with our personnel if they refuse to allow you in without it — ffiey are only doing their jobs as instructed. Shawn Kingmon practices for the upcoming Racquetball Singles tournament while David Haugen awaits her serve. Racquetball Singles Sign-Up The Intramural and Recrea tional Sports Department’s Rac quetball Tournament begins Mon day, February 16, with Corps, Fish, Men’s and Women’s Dorm, and Men’s and Women’s Indepen dent divisions. Entries open on Monday, Feb ruary 2 and end Tuesday, Feb ruary 10. Entries will be accepted at the Intramural Office in Room 159 East Kyle. Schedules will be posted after 2 p.m. on Thursday, February 12 at the Intramural Of fice. The competition will consist of three classes. A, B, and C, with awards in classes A and B only. Rules will follow guidelines set up by the International Racquetball Association. Matches will consist of the best of three games, with games consisting of the first player to 21. If a third game is needed, an 11 point tie-breaker will be played. All Texas A&M students, facul ty, staff and their respective spouses may enter if they meet the requirements in the Intramural handbook. Practice courts may be reserved by calling 845-2624. Equipment is available on a limited basis for the -tournament only. Black racquet- balls, wooden or metal racquets without a guard will not be al lowed. Intramural Program Receives High Marks The 1981-82 edition of The In sider’s Guide to Colleges, pub lished by The Yale Daily News, touches on the merits and short comings of more than 250 colleges and universities in the U.S. As one of eight Texas universi ties cited, A&M received praise for both the campus intramural programs and student union pro grams. The information that is pub lished is based on reports from students at the respective schools. Enjoying The Sunshine... Hgr r»cs*rH < -M jHHjH < K'X i pi* — ■ ns Bruce Cochran, left, and Mike Frey are only two of the thousands of outdoor enthusiasts who enjoyed the recent surge of sunshine while pursuing their leisure time activities. Penberthy Celebration of Sports 1981 Spotlight on Sports MARCH 27, 28, 29 (Noon Friday — Noon Sunday) SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT Entries Open: Monday, March 2 Entries Close: Tuesday, March 24 CHECK NEXT WEEK’S MCDONALD’S® INTRAMURAL HIGHLIGHTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION! 845-7826 Weightlighting Club Welcomes New Members Whether you look like the Great Alexia or Woody Allen, the Weightlifting Club has room for Gregg Thome displays the extreme determi nation involved in weightlifting. Gregg is working out in the Weightlifting Club’s weight you. “The club specializes in the powerlifting form of weightlift ing,” said club president Phil Bell- more. Powerlifting consists of three events, the bench-press, the squat and the dead lift. “The club spent $2000 last semester on new equipment and plans to spend around $1300 this semester,” Bellmore said. The club moved, he added, to a new and larger room, in G. Rollie White Coliseum, (Room 256). The club is sponsoring the Texas Teenage Powerlifting meet on the weekend of March 28. Bellmore also stated that the club is sending Tom Bartosh to the collegiate na tionals in Pennsylvania later this semester. The club hopes, to top the 200 mark in membership this semester and they are especially interested in freshmen and sophomore who want to join the club. For more information on the Weightlifting Club, call club pres ident Phil Bellmore at 696-2885. Acknowledgements This ad is sponsored by your local McDonald’s ® Restaurants at University Drive and the Manor East Mall. Stories by John Bramb- lett. Photos by David Einsel and Robert Sebree. Wanted! ANYONE INTERESTED IN BECOMING AS] INTRAMURAL SOFTBALL UMl SHOULD ATTEND THE INITIAL TRAINKj CLINIC TONIGHT (FEBRUARY 2) AT 8 P,) (note new time) IN ROOM 274 OF EAST KYLfl PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IS NOT MANDlJ TORY SINCE TRAINING WILL BE PR« VIDEO. SEE YOU THERE! In ext SCCci Universal — Nautilus Seminars Wednesday, February 4 from 7 - 9 p.m. will be the date for the first of a series of seminars offered through the Intramural- Recreational Sports Department on the use of the new weightlifting machines. The correct way to work out with Nautilus and Uni versal weight machines will be dis cussed as well as suggested routines one may follow to reach various goals. These seminars will be con ducted by the strength coaches from the A&M football team and other experts in the field. Addi tional seminars will be conducted from 7 - 8 p.m. on Wednesi February 11 and Wedid February 18. 181-82: Dedt Mn Da :utive) immitt ,et ovei jplicarl Othe lordim pte rej ggieca Ded All of these seminars ms held in the new machine wa room. Room 262 of G. li J m inisl White. This new room is presei ie nev open weekdays from 11 a.m. p.m. and 5 p.m. - 10 Weekend hours are from 2p, 7 p.m. on both Saturday and! day. The free weight Rm. 261 of G. Rollie open the same Week-end and ning hours but is not open the day Monday through Fi wkinj juncil i “I thi inctior lat it i and a ti Racquetball — Handball Reservations Individuals wishing to reserve raequetball/handball courts s reminded to call the reservation number at 845-2624 and nottii Intramural Office at 845-7826. Although we enjoy talking to even one, reservations CANNOT be made on 845-7826. Also, whencallisi 845-2624, please try to have at least two times available so thatifyot first choice is already booked, the lines will not be tied up whileym decide on a second choice. ALL PEOPLE must also check-in at the appropriate equipmei!] room (East Kyle or DeWare) before 10 past the hour in order A spec in work ie state es into jquiren The in, 15 r obtain their court. Individuals who go straight to their courts runfe jmpliar risk of losing their court at 10 minutes past the hour. Following is a revised schedule for the raequetball/handball couit iel964 for the Spring Semester. EAST Monday & Wednesday Tuesday & Thursday Friday Saturday & Sunday DeWare Monday & Wednesday Noon - 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. - midnight 12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. - midnight Noon - Midnight 8:00 a.m. - Midnight Tuesday & Thursday Friday, Saturday & Sunday Noon - 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. - midnight 12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. 4:10 p.m. - Midnight 8:00 a.m. - Midnight esegrep p with; author ons in : Conn aid the Ians air iree lai AM, tl Iniversi )enera) The c !ov. \\ Intramural Logo Contest Interested in seeing your creativity exhibited on Intramural championship T-shirts and shorts? Would you be proud to have your work on flyers, pamphlets, and handbooks that are seen by thousands of people annually? Then you need to come into the Intramural-Recreational Sports Office (Rm. 159 East Kyle) and pick up an entry form for the In tramural Logo Contest. The IM-REC SPORTS PARTMENT is actively sei individuals who would liketotj ter the contest which will deiij mine what next year’s IntramJ Logo will be. Entry forms i waivers are available in the I Office. The contest will be condi# according to the guidelines: 1. The contest is open to Texas A&M University students, faculty, staff, n spouses. 2. Entries will be accepted January 15 through March 15, 1981. 3. Entries must include signed waiver (below) and finished logo on SVi’byl] white paper. Black ink should be used. 4. The word ‘Intramural’ as it appears on the present logo may be utilize!. ] 5. An individual may submit no more than five entries. 6. The following prizes will be awarded: 1st Prize — $25.00 and a complete Intramural outfit (shirt, shorts, and 9 2nd Prize — Intramural shirt and socks 3rd Prize — Intramural shorts and socks Decisions of the judges will be final. 7. Winners will be announced on April 6 in the McDonald’s® Highlightsoflll Battlion. Bill Inman of the Cremasters tosses up a hook shot during a re cent practice game for the tough IM season ahead. Bill’s ef forts earned him status as our McDonald’s® “Be Our Guest” recipient for this week. Bill can pick up his BOG card, redeem able for a free meal at McDon ald’s®, in the In tramural Office.