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The Battalion Classified To place a classified ad: Phone: 845-0569 / Fax: 845-2678 Office: Room 015 (basement) Reed McDonald Building Business Hours 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday Insertion deadline: 1 p.m. prior business day ‘AGGIE’ Private Party Want Ads $10 for 20 words running 5 days, if your merchandise is priced $1,000 or less (price must appear in ad). This rate ap plies only to non-commercial advertisers offering personal possessions for sale. Guaranteed results or you get an ad ditional 5 days at no charge. If item doesn’t sell, advertiser must call before 1 p.m. on the day the ad is scheduled to end to qualify for the 5 additional insertions at no charge. No refunds will be made if your ad is cancelled early. ANNOIICEMENTS FOR RENT Attention All Students!!! Grants & Scholarships Available From Sponsors!!! No Repayments, Ever!!! $$$ Cash For College $$$ For Info: 1-800- 243-2435. Come Visit Reefer City www.reefercity.comm AUTO '93 Chevy Cavalier, a/c, auto, 2-door, 58K mi., $5,700 774-4345 p.m. or message ‘94 Ford Escort LX, great mpg, 2-door, hatchback, new tires. Price negotiable. 774-8025 ‘86 Plymouth Horizon - standard, only 110 km. Sell! $750, negotiable. Call 862-9286 BED & BREAKFAST Romantic Victorian B & B get-away. Plus gourmet candle-light dining. The Pink House 364-2868 2 bdrm/1 bath, stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, spa cious, on shuttle, $395/mo. Available now! 696-7782 Special Offer for Parents & Students stay at elegant Angelsgate B&B. $69 weekdays/ $79 weekends on availability - readers of this ad. 779-1231 COMPUTERS Sublease for Spring semester only for female occu pant. In University Towers, price negotiable. Call Mary 268-4485 .FULL SIZE WASHER-DRYER. 2 bdrm/1 ba. shuttle, microwave, intrusion alarm. October rent free! $439/mo, 694-7878 486 DX2 12 RAM, 460 HDS, multi-media, modem $495. Please call 696-5424 FOR SALE 486 DX33, 4 MB RAM, 200 MB HD, 2 X CD-ROM, 14.4 modem, 5.25" and 3.5" drives, video card, MS Of fice, Windows 3.1, w/o monitor, $449/0b0, 847-4565 5X86-100 (Pent 75) 520 MB RAM HD-8MB RAM IMB SVGA Video card, fully loaded with windows 95 $750. Gary 823-5000 Cable Descrambler Kit $14.95. View all premium and Pay-per-Vlew channels. 1 -800-752-1389. CAR STEREO - all brands, lowest prices guaranteed!! 696-9731, 24 hr. 226-2073 DJ MUSIC 2 - 1-yr VIP’s at Perfect Tan, $225 each. Freeze op tions and appts. Can use at both locations. 862-1417 Solid oak bunk beds $50; desk $25, chairs $10. Please call 1-817-790-8510 Professional DJ/MC - Peter Block. Specializing in Ag gie Weddings, Date, Parties, Banquets, Dances. Mo bile to anywhere in Texas. Formal attire! The Party Block Mobile DJ 693-6294 http://www.inc.com/users/pblock.html Sears Kenmore heavy duty dryer for sale $75, or best offer. Please call 696-1061 For Cable descramblers - Lower bills - Full viewing, free information 800-505-8865 STARZ Mobile Entertainment - Professional DJ spe cializing in Aggie weddings, private parties, proms, dances, corps, sorority, fraternity, all Christian events. Large selection of all styles of music, large or small sound/ lighting systems. Aggie owned & operated by Michael Bratz ‘97, 694-8981/ 1-800-435-6065. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Shiny, barely used Reynolds brass trumpet. Beautiful condition. Sells new for $800; Sells used for $600, will sell trumpet & velvet-lined case to lucky musician for $400 O.B.O. 690-6971 Room for rent - 4 bdrm house in C. Station $325/mo utilities included. 693-0661 Brother 5750DS Word Processor with accessories. Well kept. Great condition. $200 or best offer. Please call Tina at 775-1843 Bio-organic Chemist. BS or MS in Bio-organic Chem istry. Synthetic Organic Chemistry experience re quired. Molecular Biology a plus. Submit resume & transcript to: Ambion - Job 145 - 2130 Woodward St-. 200, Austin, Tx. 78744. EOE Motion Picture and Television Shows Hiring. Earn to $3,000/mo. Work with your favorite stars. Local & world travel. Transportation, Room/Board! No experi ence necessary. (818)385-1555 Ext. M-50101 Two Tori Amos tickets for sale. 1st level, center stage $61 total. Interested? Please call Brian at 764-0152 Framed artist prints for sale! Ansel Adams, Salvador Dali, Picasso, Monet, etc. Must Sell! First $10 - $20. 24 left. Please call Rick 847-1827 Kenwood car CD player, $300 obo. Car tape player, $20. Queen waterbed and sheets. Call Scott 731- 8662 in-line skates, TV, VCR, recliner, J. Fonda step-aero bics video, and benches. Call Barb 696-1156 Cruise Ships and Vacation Resorts Hiring. Earn to $3,000/mo. World Travel. Transportation, Room/Board. No experience necessary. (800) 827- 2832 Ext. C-50101 HELP WANTED cnn ochit y-lL ■ :WW : .wCf i.1f ; 1 and 2 Bdrm apartment available now. Ask about our specials. 822-0472 A.S.A.P. Sublease room at University Towers. Fe male. Extras - parking, phone, cable and mail. $680 per month. 1-713-496-4756 after 8:00 p.m. or 1-713- 530-7330 9:00 - 6:00 p.m. University Tower, 19 meals/wk, large room. Many ex tras! Must sell, will bargain. Call Lori 268-5623, email Iks2050@tam2000.tamu.edu For lease - 2 bdrm/2 bath duplex, $595/mo. 1413 Bayou Woods Dr. on corner of Univ. Oaks. For De cember. 696-1061 ■ ATTORNEY ■ BRUNO A. SHIMEK ‘83 Attorney at Law Licensed By Supreme Court of Texas • DWI’S • DIVORCE • MIP’S • PERSONAL INJURY • DRUG RELATED OFFENSES “FREE INITIAL CONSULTATION" 823-3327 bshimek@cy-net.net 118 South Main Bryan, Texas 77803 Not Certified By The Texas Board of Legal Specialization Texas Agricultural Extension Service Location: Riverside Campus Contact Person: Linda Russell Phone: 845-6471 Salary: $5.00/hr. Job Title: Student Worker Start Date: ASAP Duties: Surplus, Inventory and Cen tral Receiving duties, Data Entry, dif ferent duties as required, and must be able to lift 50 lbs. Qualifications: Blocked schedule, must be able to work 1:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. every afternoon. Must have drivers license. Yeast Infection Women 16 years of age and older If you are experiencing vaginal itching, burning, irritation or discharge you may be eligible to participate. As a participant you will receive $150 for completion of study (3 visits). Physician visits and medication are FREE. No blood drawn!! NEED A CHANGE? Mid-semester SPECIAL! Only 1 available at College Court NearTAMU, 2 bdrm/1 bath, some utilities paid, ceiling fans, mi crowave, intrusion alarm. 823-7039 Psoriasis Study Individuals with psoriasis needed to participate in a research study using an investigative topical med ication. Volunteers will be com pensated for their time and travel. THE HORIZON Aggieland’s Newest Private Student Dorm Starting at only $275 per month All-Inclusive housing for students, faculty, and visitors to campus. Furnished Rooms w/AII Bills Paid Free Shuttle to and From Texas A & M Optional Meal Plans. Short term housing available. Call 779-7091 TODAY!!! Fever Blister Study Volunteers with history of herpes labialis (fever blisters) needed to participate in a research study using an investigational topical prepara tion. Must be pre-screened before your next fever blister. Eligible volun teers may receive up to $280. Call NOW for information Brand New Luxury _ chronic Lower Back Apartments | Pajn study From $371. 00 • Loft style 1, 2 & 3 bdrms. • Full size washer & dryer • Private gated community • Monitored alarms • Volleyball, pool & gym • Computer center Volunteers, ages 25-75, needed with chronic lower back pain requiring daily pain medication to participate in a ten week clinical re search study using an investigational pain medication. El igible volunteers will be compensated. Ask about our part-time & married student discounts! sinus Infection Saddlewood APARTMENT HOMES 775-8800 Directions - Take Univ. Dr. to Wellborn Rd. Take a right onto Wellborn Rd. & go down one mile. Saddlewood Apartment homes will be on your right. Open M - F 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. Sat. 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. Reserve Today for Spring Semester Residency If you are at least 18 years old and have a sinus infection with symp toms such as runny nose, nasal congestion, cough, you may quali fy to participate in a research study. If you qualify you will re ceive: AT NO CHARGE Sinus X-Rays Study-Related Medical Care Study Medication Financial Compensation Call for information: J & S Studies, Inc. 846-5933 FOR SALE PERSONALS 1 bdrm/1 bath, available October 1st., $370/mo., very spacious, great location. 268-8077, Iv. message Incredible offer you don't want to miss!! October 19, 1996 - June 19, 1997 sublease spacious, extra clean 2 bdrm/1 bath studio, only 5 minutes walk from cam pus, new W/DI Powerful central A/C, completely fur nished. Quiet district in C. Sta. for only $425/mo. Call 691-4656, e-mail pauls@tamu.edu Need your own place? Sublease 1-1 w/ large back yard. $340/mo. Call 694-7878 Sublease 1 bdrm apartment at Willowick, $385/mo. rent + utilities. Available now. Call 694-0742 to leave message, or (713) 955-9190, ask for Rob. 2 bdrm/1 bath - 1 bedroom for sublease, nice apart ment, shuffle rt., cheap w/owners coupon Ben 779- 6561 $50. 19" color TV, not cable-ready but great picture. 846-0238, leave message Must selll 1-carat t.w. diamond engagement ring, in excellent condition. Paid $3,200, will lake $1,500 O.B.O. 694-7003 ' Double-wide mobile home for sale $50,000, negotiable or pick up payments with $20,000 down, negotiable 694-7750 3 bdrm/2 ba older model 14x70 mobile home to be moved with or without appliances, $6,500 O.B.O. 694-2908 PETS Macintosh LC computer system, latest software, Mi crosoft Office, Print Shop, color monitor, games, ideal for student. $475, 694-7770, leave message. 1995 Trek 820 mountain bike, hunter-green, great condition $250. 764-0625 ROOMMATE mci d lAfiiAiTrn ■Y C> ■ W“ m 1» W I Km m-W Need part-time cleaners for commercial buildings. Working hours 5pm-8pm. Hours vary sometimes. No weekend work. Great for college students, must have car and phone. Call 823-1614 for appt. Telephone interviewer position available. $5/hr.. days, evening & weekends work. Contact IntelliQuest at 268-5307 or come by 702 University Dr. Ea. Ste. 102F College Station. Promote the circus. Flexible hrs. Hourly wage w/bonus. Aggie managed. Denise, class ‘97. 846- 8818 Room for Rent in house. $267/month + utilities. Call 691-2810. ASAP need 2 roommates for 3/2 duplex. Rent $212/mo + 1/3 utilities, W/D included. 822-9064 Female roommate needed, starting Dec. ‘96 to share 2 bdrm/2 bath @ University Commons - 693-8793 for more information • 2 Roommates needed, own room, $266/mo + utilities, w/d. Rosewood Villas. David 696-4967 Female roommate needed. Own bdrm & bath. $240/mo + 1/2 utilities. 693-3382 SERVICES BACK to school - up to $7.50, flexible schedules around classes. Scholarships/lntemships available, cond. apply. No experience necessary, training pro vided. Call 10-4, 696-7734 Hoover's Tennis Service. Same-day & overnight ser vice. Re-stringing tennis & racquet-ball racquets. 696-9733 What would you do with $150 extra per month? Pay a bill or two? Buy your groceries? Make a car pay ment? It's up to you! Donate your life saving plasma & earn extra income. Just 3 or 4 hours/week of relaxing while you read, study, talk w/ friends, or whatever. Call Westgate Plasma Center for more information at 846-8855. & check out our new center opening Sep tember 16th in the Golden Corral Shopping Center, next door to Sidepockets. Give us a call & we'll an swer any questions you might have. Good pay, flexible hours, delivery drivers wanted. Ap ply at Partners - 109 Walton Auto mechanic helper & or some ranch work. Mobile Car Repair Service 696-6689 ■ Free trips & cash!! Sell ski & spring break beach trips. Hottest places & coolest spaces. Call immediately Student Express, Inc. 1-800-SURFS-UP S14-S22/hr - Answering phones. Limited hours. For details, call (609)405-4671 ext 102. ___ GREAT TEACHER WANTED - KAPLAN is looking for an enthusiastic instructor to teach English to Interna tional students. Applicant must have a graduate de gree in Teaching English as a Second Language, Lin guistics or a related field of study and be familiar with cultures and languages around the world. Please Crystal Tidmore to apply: 696-7737. Corps Cadets - New company needs your discipline & leadership skills 268-5351 Need TABC seller/server for the Beer Festival Oct 19th & 20th. Call 764-8486 Tired of your job? Serious income potential, set own schedule, not a dead end job. Serious success orient ed inquiries only. Call 1-800-977-1842 AAA Texas Defensive Driving & Driver’s Training. Lot- of-fun, Laugh-a-lot!! Ticket dismissal, insurance dis count. M-TU(6pm-9pm), W-Th(6pm-9pm), Frl(6pm- 8pm) & Sat(10am-2:30pm), Sat(8am-2:30pm). Next to Black Eyed Pea. Walk-ins welcome. $25 cash. Low est price allowed by law. 111 Univ. Dr., Ste 217, 846- 6117. Show up 30 min. early. Need a diversion? Tour Big 12 on Metropolis BBS. Live chat! Games galore - MajorMUD, Farwest Trivia, etc! Free demo accountsl Internet Accessl Call (409) 694-8441 via modem. Student Discount phonecards - ,25e/ min. Genuine MCI prepaid phone cards at 25% student discount: $5 card w/ 15 min. - $3.75, $10 card w/ 30 min. - $7.50, $20 card w/ 60 min. - $15.00, $30 card w/ 90 min. -. $22.50. Visa - Mastercard - American Express - Mon ey Order. All orders shipped postpaid immediately. For info, call toll free 1-888-card-sales, Mon-Fri, 9-5 est. Auth code: 75TAM. WANTED Students who want to lose weight. Metabolism break- thru. FDA regulated. $29.95. V, MC, Disc. & checks. Fast free local delivery. (409)823-3307 - B-C. Sta. or 1 -800-927-3340 Wanted: 87 students - lose 8 to 29 pounds this month. New metabolism breakthru. All natural. Guaranteed. $30, free gift. 1-800-435-7591 TRAVEL TELEMARKETING COLD CALLERS NEEDED for Mon-Thurs evening jobs. 4pm-8pm. Pay based on experiences and bonuses on results. Call D. Rogers Inc. 696-1065 8am-7pm Work in a mall environment . Chick-fil-A of Post Oak Mall now accepting applications. Hours of operation: 8:30 am - 9:00 pm, closed Sunday. EOE. LOST & FOUND Lost ladies Seiko watch on campus on 10/1/96. Mary -845-5641,693-8723 MISCELLANEOUS Deer & hog lease - 400 acres, 45 minutes from Col lege Sta., feeders, oats, creek, deep woods, Day, overnight & or weekends. 696-6689 Student Special - 50% discount. $20 pre-paid phone cards for only $10. $10 cards for only $5. $10 for 40 minutes or $5 for 20 minutes. Call toll free 1 -800-466- 9222 ext.5594 FREE FINANCIAL AID! Over $6 Billjon in public and private sector grants & scholarships is now available. All students are eligible regardless of grades, income, or parent’s income. Let us help. Call Student Finan cial Services: 1-800-263-6495 ext. F58555 Rock Guitarist seeks band for jamming, etc. Please call 694-1211 CLASS SK1IN Il888-Ski THIS MOTORCYCLE 1985 Honda Interceptor (Ninja type), 500cc, new tires, fresh tune-up: $1700 neg. 779-9513 1990 XR600 - Super clean, fast, & many extras $1,600 0.6.0. 693-2487 ________ 1990 Ninja 750 Vance & Hines. Asking $3,200. Call Blake 696-3025 1990 FZR 600 Yoshi, pipe jetted, bra & tinted screen $2,300. O.B.O. Please call 693-6413 u.a. Ski’s ©th Arinuni Collet** Ski Week SHU! Keystone Sc Axapaboe Basin Ski lluee Resents for the Price of Oje LnuiyCoidas UftPass SkySnontoardRentalsSLessons Non-Stop Paries Rcundtnp Mototroacli & tefare --ll.&Ski 1-800-SKI-VfHD 1-800-7t>4-94ft» PERSONALS 774-DATE Why wait? Get a Date! Always FREE for women!! Planning on getting married soon? Where are you going to hold 'the reception? Have you ever considered the Faculty Club? Yes, it is possible. For more information, please call ChuckMurray at 862-2988. 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(AP) — Former Los Angeles Dodgers man ager Tommy Lasorda is out of the hospital for the second time in re cent months, promising to exercise more and adopt a healthier diet. Lasorda walked out of Centinela Hospital Medical Center on Sunday, accompanied by his wife, Jo, and his cardiologist, Dr. Anthony Reid. Looking fit, the 69-year-old La sorda cheerfully greeted a group of reporters and television news crews. Lasorda said his doctors told him he needs to get more exer cise, reduce stress and stick to a healthy diet. "I ate the right foods,butlj ate too much of them,”Last! said. “And I think that’swhateii body needs in this country.!] able to last a lot longer inlt properly, keep your and exercise.” Lasorda was admittedtoCi tinela on Friday withchestpi I le underwent a secondbali angioplasty to reopenaium first unblocked June26. Shortly after the surgery, Lasorda quit team’s manager, a post he UT.V Adopt: Puppies, Kittens, Cats, Dogs. Many pure- breds! Brazos Animal Shelter 775-5755 Free to good home - 1 year old pitbull/boxer mix. well trained, house broken. Call 696-5891 AKC Black Lab puppies, 7 weeks old. Reasonable price. 693-6639, after 5pm. POLAK Continued from Page 7 “IVe always looked up to him because he has given so much to his community and he is such a good role model for kids,” Polak said. Polak works hard every day, in hopes of more playing time to im prove every aspect of her game, from defense to reducing errors. “Slowly, Brooke has realized she has a shot to be a starter,” lor nearly 20 years. He is mi ibiggesttax increase in team vice president. m ig H policy Corbelli said. “She continus )oiesaid Haitian democr concentrate on becoming quid stli ! lllul,llot In keep up with ourofat knows we’re going tostartthe who is most effectiveoveral. Taking advantage of pi; opportunities, Polak said she joys defense and goingalloi get a good block Contributing her height,stia Education Dep; and many smiles, Polak renw effective member of the team “Brooke gives all her hear every play,” Mensik said. “Shep Me blamed Clinton lor up a great block and is aeons edrag use during his tei threat to our opponents'hitters’per ^ Me administrate Wells Continued from Page 7 That’s the best part of it. “We all have something dif ferent to offer the team, and I think that we all know that. We all realize what our responsibil ities are.” Corbelli said she is leaning to ward Wells as the favored starter. “She’s keeping her error ratio down,” Corbelli said. "That’s the key issue in deciding who’s going to play. Volleyball is a game of er rors, and when one of them is off and making too many errors, the other is ready to try.” Wells has excelled in A&M’s last two matches. After posting a .153 hitting percentage through 13 matches, Wells recorded an im pressive .367 hitting percentage this weekend against Baylor Uni versity and Texas Tech University. Wells said making the transi tion from middle blocker to out side hitter has not been easy. SHIRTS “At first it was a littleroiij Wells said. “I thought it wasg to he a lot easier than it real but I’ve had the chance to ivoii it a lot. I think the mostdil part of the transition hasbetoi ting and the slower tempo." Senior middle blockerfe White said Wells’intellip Utinued from P probably eased hertransii into her new position. “She’s the type of athleteL’i- really smart volleyball-wise'W ' so can t> e 1 said. “She doesn’t rely complfli letter'sauthorizath on her athletic ability, smart and she understands game well. I think that hashelpi Naming themse her with the transition." After Wells finishes her vol psof Cadets. ball career at A&M, she said wants to move on to school and then pursue a cart erv e the right t in sports medicine. r The Battv IVev Theft Highlights from S Bob Dole ole touted his plan to c 5 percent. He stated C his promise to cut taxes jckon Iraq, saying it lei issein stronger. lucation )ole attacked Clinton's ( [people who send their ivate schools and defem arti olished saying the mom [schlorships. iard would be trained to border. He noted that ( jeon general suggested alizing drugs. "Aggieland,” “Ag” a trademarks c : or the past 30 ye residence halls a tradition sta Residence halls an ablished student mselves as a unifi talked to Dr. BramhalKi “P 115 - I iul\ Aggies' team ortbopedi here,” Wells said. “I toldhimth! (product identifie might take over his job oued Wst be approv But I would love to live in a bit agoifice. where I could work at bodll [etbetter said rece: college and professional level' Strickland Continued from Page 7 her first season." eficense is a detaili fhe prospective lb submit an applii listening to Corbelli deseti lp | e of the prot | uc “I am able to get up over the net, but I also need to be faster because this game is so fast.” Strickland is described in the Lady Aggie Volleyball media guide as “a great athlete with tremen dous leaping ability, plays high above the net, and has the poten tial to make immediate impact her, the media guide seems have a fitting description. “I think that she is veryanfve that she is part of the the program," Corbellisii vorkto be used oi “Summer has a big blocu also has kind of a youtM naivete — she just playsani eager to learn. She has great! indise with the tential, and she’s onlygoinf lemark. get better. The sky’s the limit . 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