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    The Battalion
To place a classified ad: Phone: 845-0569 / Fax: 845-2678 Office: Room 015 (basement) Reed McDonald Building
Business Hours
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rate applies only to non-commercial advertisers offering personal possessions for sale. Guaranteed results or you
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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.
ADOPTION
COMPUTERS FOR RENT HELP WANTED
Unplanned Pregnancy? Former students hoping to
adopt. For information: http://sites.netscape.net/jame-
saw53/homepage Legal/medical expenses only.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
****Help on the spot"'* Mason’s Mobile Car Repair.
828-4832.
Howdy Agsl His & Hers Cleaning Service is now run
ning specials just for you. Choose from many packages,
or get 10% off cleaning your house. Mention ad &call
today. 823-6690. Offer good 10/1/99-11/30/99.
AUTO
1995 Chevy Camaro- pw/pl, auto, 73K, $8,200/nego.
Must Sell! 695-7020.
’67 Mustang. Red inside/out. 6-cylinder, 3-speed. Good
condition. $4,800/080. 695-0920.
’91 Grand Am. Automatic, 80K. New paint
job/brakes/tires Good condition. $4000. Call 696-
3286.
Like new 1996 Ford Mustang, V6, 5-speed, $8900. Call
690-3528.
AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR
Mason’s Mobile Car Repair. Help on the spot. 828-
4832.
BED AND BREAKFAST
Brazos Bottom Plantation Home available for A&M foot
ball games & other special events. For brochure- infor
mation call Rebecca Sicilio Lewis-’70, @(409)696-0091.
COMPUTERS
Cassiopeia E-10 Palmtop computer, 14mb RAM, AC
adapter, sync with PC, original box & documentation,
$200 obo, 695-6546, girons@hlkn.tamu.edu.
Pentium 100MHz computer - $95. Call 260-5963.
Pentiumlll 450MHz -$835, 500MHz -$895, 550MHz -
$1090, 10.2GBHD 64MB-RAM 48XCD-ROM, 56K-
modem s/speakers, DVD -$50, TV-TUNER -$40,
portable computers (Laptop size, same specifications)
add $175 warranty, 846-7186.
DJ MUSIC
"Party Block Mobile DJ"- Peter Block, professional/
experienced. Specializing in Weddings, TAMU func
tions, lights/smoke. Mobile to anywhere. Book early!!
693-6294. http://www.partyblockdj.com
FOR RENT
1-2/Bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near
campus. $150-$325/mo. 696-2038.
1-bdrm apartment klt/din/liv, near Bee Creek Park, 2-
pools, volleyball, laundry. $435/mo. (409)764-3139
Leave message.
1-bdrm, 1-bth for sublease. Jan.-Aug., $415/mo., shuttle
bus, 693-4471.
2bdrm/1bth, minutes from campus, pool, ceiling fans,
$439/mo. -t-deposit. 775-0308.
2bdrm/1bth, near campus, on shuttle route, w/d, new
carpet/appliances. $525/mo. Spring lease available
695-9646.
2bdrm/2bth sublease January thru August, shuttle,
$635./mo. Call 694-8369.
Affordable apts., 1 bed/1 bath, WGS Paid, $320/mo.,
deposit $200, convenient to campus. Koenig Lane Apts.
846-8845.
Duplex for rent. 318 Brentwood, 2bdrm-1-1/2bth, yard.
Rufina 764-6546.
DUPLEXES FOR RENT -C.S. Lease for December!
See our 3bed/3bath plans -4 to choose from. Some
units are Brand New! Starting $1,050. United 694-
9140.
New 3bdrm/2bth duplex, fully equipped kitchen, fenced,
lawn maintenance, $975/mo. Call 775-4225.
Room for rent. $200. plus $200. deposit. Available
November. 775-2196.
University Place 4bdrm/4bth condo. New construction
off Southwest Parkway. Contact Marilyn @846-0606.
FOR SALE
2-Bocktoberfest tickets. Worth $20, selling for $15
each/o.b.o. 693-6900
3/story ferret cage $125/o.b.o. Call 680-9194
Diamondback mountain bike, men’s, good condition.
$130. 846-9007 before 5pm, ask for Kerry.
Dining room table w/chairs, like new- $110; Olympic
weights &bench, brand new $125. Call Chris at 694-
Eyeglass.com Designer Frames Direct To You.
Starting At $15, Titanium $40. 1-800-808-0895.
Trek 370 Sport Road Bicycle. Black, 21", full cro-moly
frame. Shlmano components. Asking $350. Call 693-
5337.
FUNDRAISER
Have Fun Raising Funds for your clubs, teams
&groups. Earn up to $500 or more! Put our 25+ years
of fund raising experience to work for you. Call now for
details on a Free CD of your choice! 800-592-2121
ext. 725.
GARAGE SALES
Saturday 8-1 at 201 First Street, behind Deluxe Diner.
Electronics, household items &collectibles
HELP WANTED
Aquatic aerobics instructor for doctor's office. Mornings.
Apply at 1703-E. 29th, Bryan.
NO SUNDAY WORKI $1000 COLLEGE SCHOLAR
SHIP OPPORTUNITY! FLEXIBLE WORK SCHED
ULES! COMPANY WITH PRIDE IN NAME! Chlck-fll-
A Post Oak Mall or Bryan at Briarcrest and Freedom
Blvd. offers schedules for students or persons interest
ed in part-time work, possible hours to work: 6-10am. 6-
2pm, 10am-4pm, 11am-3pm, or 4-Close (approx.
9:45pm and 10:45pm). Employment benefits of Closed
Sunday, flexible work schedules, opportunity to apply for
a $1000 scholarship to College. Maybe you have an
interest in a Restaurant Career? Come in for an appli
cation at the Food Court in Post Oak Mall on Harvey
Road or in Bryan near the Wal-Mart, and learn more
about Chick-fil-A. Experience preferred, but not limited
to restaurant. EOE.
Now hiring wait staff, up to $12avg., apply M-F, 2-4pm,
Golden Corral.
P.T. exercise physiologist assistant for doctor's office.
Experience or medical orientation desired Apply at
1703-E. 29th, Bryan.
PART-TIME BELLPERSON position available at the
COLLEGE STATION HILTON. Apply at the Human
Resources Dept. 801 University Drive East or APPLY
ONLINE: www.hiltoncs.com Go to “Applications"
on website to submit for immediate consideration.
Part-time cook position available 764-2933.
Partner’s Food Delivery now hiring delivery drivers, flex
ible hrs., good pay, apply in person @113Walton.
Pull-time/ Part-time waltstaff and hostess apply now at
Zarape Restaurant. 308 N.Maln St. downtown Bryan
Qualified Baby Sitter needed Monday through Friday.
7:30a.m. to 3:30p.m. Experience with infants and refer
ences required. Willing to provide room and board if
needed. Call Shannon at 680-1037.
T-Bone Jones now hiring night-time kitchen help. Apply
in person M-F, 1pm-5pm, 809-E. University Dr.
Warehouse help needed Tues.-Fri. 9am-5:30pm, Sat.
10am-4pm Tu.Th.Sat. and Wed.Fri.Sat schedules
available. $6.50/hr. 779-7586.
Compaq Presarlo 4910-266MHz, monitor, printer,
modem, LAN card, speakers, CD-ROM. Only 1 year
old. $1,000. Call Landon at 847-2550.
CPU - 166MHZ, 28K modem, office. $400. Call 693-
8698.
Packard Bell 486DX2, monitor, printer, modem. $300
Sony playstation, 2 controllers, 7 games, $130. 846-
9007 before 5pm, ask for Kerry.
www.theofficialy2kparty.com
SugarLake, Mexico 12/30-1/1/00
located 20 miles from the Texas border
New Millennium, New Music,
New Friends
COLD STUDY
Volunteers ages 14 and older needed to
participate in a research study with an
investigational medication to treat flu-like
symptoms of fatigue, body aches, nasal
congestion, runny nose, cough, and sore
throat. Must be seen within 36 hours of
onset of symptoms. Eligible volunteers will
be compensated up to $190.00.
For more information call :
J&S Studies, Inc.
(409)846-5933
FOURPLEXES FOR RENT -B. and C.S. -Jan.
Preleasing! 1-bedroom for $345 and 3-bedroom with
w/d for $695. United 694-9140.
Houses and duplexes available. Centrally located.
Equity Real Estate, 696-4464.
HOUSES FOR RENT -B What a selection! 3,4 &5 bed
rooms available now and Dec. Fireplaces, yards, appli
ances, great locations. Starting $715. United 694-9140.
Fraternities • Sororities • Clubs
• Student Groups
Earn $ 1,000-$2,000 this semester with the easy CIS three
hour fundraising event. No sales required. Fundraising
dates are filling quickly, so call today! Contact Dan
Wolman at CIS, (800) 797-5743 ext. 301 or visit
www.campusfundraiser.com
$$ EARN EXTRA MONEY $$
DELIVER GTE TELEPHONE
DIRECTORIES
D.D.A needs men or women over 18 with
insured vehicles to deliver in Bryan and sur
rounding areas. Delivery starts about
October 19th. Get paid immediately upon
successful completion of your route.
Call 1-800-979-7978 between
8:30am and 4:00pm, Mon.-Fri.
Refer to Job #2561 -2.
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Uewsday Crossword
CAPACITIES by Bob Lubbers
Edited by Stanley Newman
ACROSS
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title
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9 Piece of the
action
14 Ignited
15 Sidestep
16 Dundee
portrayer
17 Play a role
18 Paretsky and
Teasdale
19 Pungent
20 Small
community
>3 Summer
refresher
24 Weird
25 Meadow
mother
26 Angie actor
27 Scott
Decision
28 Desire under
the elm
II Ethiopian
coin
J2 Roman road
13 Military
leaders
J4 Big
community
18 Queeg’s
command
10 Norse god
11 Chooses
12 Analyze
grammar
14 Word to Fido
18 News org.
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hard
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community
16 Come up
>8 Author Zola
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NM
60 Flock fliers
61 Sweater size
62 Summer,
in Paris
63 Church
leader
64 Bed or home
follower
65 Crayon
color
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2 More caloric
3 Garb
4 Beau
5 Almond-
shaped
6 Produce-scale
word
7 Lupino and
Tarbeil
8 Checked
out
9 Condition
10 Latin adverb
11 Farm-oriented
12 Oakland
team
13 Evokes love
21 Comic
Caesar
22 Part of IOU
28 Actor Erwin
29 Alibi
(Selleck film)
30 Bower
31 Sib
32 Chemical
ending
33 Coal holder
34 Urban
35 Cricket
sides
36 Some are
classified
37 Bind
38 Valorous
display
39 Things to
wear
42 “Annabel Lee’
writer
43 Show
backers
44 -mo
45 More
improbable
46 Fly
47 Concurred
verbally
49 Arab chief
50 Go too fast
53 Bit of
elementary
Latin
54 Cassino cash
55 Olympian
Korbut
57 Wind dir.
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10/15/99
Browse icpt.com for Springbreak “2000". All destina
tions offered. Trip Participants. Student Orgs. &
Campus Sales Reps wanted. Fabulous parties, hotels &
prices. Call Inter-Campus 800-327-6013.
College Station Pawn is hiring sales position, must be
able to work all day Tuesdays, Thursdays and week
ends. Call Rob @696-7296
Donating plasma is the ideal part-time job. You set your
own hours &show up if you want to. You lay down the
whole time &get paid in tax-free cash every time. Call
for more info or an appointment. Two locations.
Westgate Biologicals In the Golden Corral Shopping
Center 268-6050 and DCI Biologicals (just North of cam
pus on Wellborn Rd.) 846-8855
Earn extra income by cleaning offices M-F, after 5p.m,
823-5031
MOTORCYCLE
1993 Kawasaki Vulcan 500 -$1,800. 1995 Suzuki
DR350 $1,800 Both axcellent. 822-4282
Tired of parking? Yamaha Maxim 650 Runs great
$1,000/080 694-7251.
NEEDED
Need 3 sports passes for tu game. Willing to payl Call
847-4580
Student needs R.V. for 6-days. Will pay at least $1,000.
Reliable. Adam Walters 823-1473.
PETS
FALL WORK $10 base/appt.. flexible, part/full-time
positions, scholarships available, customer sales/ser
vice, conditions apply. 695-1386.
Free housing.: utilities paid for qualified Ag student with
or without spouse and kids. Requires some light
farm/ranch chores In return. Located in Grimes County.
SOmiles from campus. 409-690-7404
Full-time surgical assistant needed for Oral Surgeon's
office. Please call 764-7101 Mon.-Fri., 8-12 or 1-5.
Full-time/Part-time positions available for receptionist,
phlebotomist Slab tech. DCI Biologicals. 4223-Wellborn
Rd. Fax resumes to Heather or Debbie at 268-6096.
Fun prestigious Instructor, some evenings &Saturdays,
$6/hr. We'll train. 696-9142.
Little Caesars is now hiring delivery drivers. Earn $7-
$10 per hour. Apply at either B/CS locations.
Local business needs part-time warehouse help/ deliv
ery driver. Must have good driving record. Need to be
available Mon.-Fri. Please call 779-7043 for application.
Adopt: Puppies. Kittens. Cats. Dogs. Many pure
breeds! Brazos Animal Shelter-775-5755.
German Shepherd Puppies. AKC, E. German DDR "a"
bloodlines. OFA Pedigree, shots, both parents on
premises. $350 O.B.O. cary@tamu.edu, <409)693-
8373. - ■ .
ROOMMATES
2-rooms for rent. 3bdrm/2bth. near bus-route Easy
bike ride. Cable modem? $250&$300 w/garage
+ 1/3util. Please e-mail cyclistdan@hotmall.com
F-Roommate needed for spring. 3bdrm/3bth new
duplex, W/D, $350/mo. +1/3bills. Jessica 694-9154.
Part-time student needed beginning In December for
2bdrm/2bth very cute apartment. 691-2249.
Roommate needed, 2-bdrm, 1-bth, $165 +half bills,
close to campus. 268-1303.
Roommates needed, 1/3-bills, $233/mo., 2210 Truman,
Bryan. 779-1813, 575-8254.
SERVICES
3e/min. long distance to anywhere in the U S. Cali
(409)571-8333.
AAA Texas Defensive Driving. Lots-of-fun, Laugh-a-lotl!
Ticket dismissal/insurance discount. M-T(6pm-9pm),
W-Th(6pm-9pm), Fri.&Sat.- Fri(6pm-8pm) &Sat(10am-
2:30pm), Sat(8am-2:30pm). Inside BankofAmerica.
Walk-ins welcome. $25/cash. Lowest price allowed by
law. 111-Univ. Dr., Ste.217. 846-6117. Show-up
30/mln. early. (CP-0017).
TUTORS
STAT-302 tutor needed ASAP. Call 680-2300.
Wanted Info/Bana 303 tutor asapl Call 846-0169.
Wanted- Cobol Tutor and maybe some VB6. Will Payl
Call 693-9161.
WANTED
Howdy Ags! Wanting to borrow senior or graduate
sports pass for t.u. game. You name the price. 260-
6088 or gap7260@labs.tamu.edu
Wanted: 3 sports passes for tu game. Will pay. Call
Leah 972-754-6509.
Will pay $300 per ticket for either 2/4 tickets together on
or about 50yd. line, lower section, for A&M versus Texas
game. Call Willson DaVis 210-226-2334. Will fed-ex
money.
WEIGHT LOSS
Metabolife-356 Same Great Energy &Same Great
Weight Loss Results. Special Student Prices!! Free
delivery B/CS! Cash, Check or Credit Card. 695-6983.
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Page 8 • Friday, October 15, 1999
SPORTS IN BRIEF
Volleyball heads
to Sunflower State
The Texas A&M Volleyball
Team will begin its longest road
trip of the season when it heads
to Kansas this weekend to con
tinue Big 12 conference play
against the University of Kansas
and Kansas State University.
The Aggies will take on the
Jayhawks tonight and will meet
the Wildcats on Saturday night.
Both match times are set for 7
Colorado and No.fiito
Coming off
Texas A&M Invi
Aggie women will ben
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The Jayhawks (13-5, 4-3 Big
12) return all six starters from
last season’s squad that finished
15-17 overall and 5-15 in the Big
12. The Aggies defeated the
Jayhawks last season, 3-0.
The Wildcats (13-5) are cur
rently leading the Big 12 confer
ence with a perfect 7-0 record.
The Wildcats return four starters
from last season’s team that
posted a 19-12 overall record
and placed fifth in the Big 12.
The Wildcats defeated the
Aggies, 3-1, last season.
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in NCAA Preview
The Texas A&M Men’s and
Women’s Cross Country Teams
will travel to Bloomington, Ind.,
this Saturday to compete in the
NCAA Preview Meet at the
Indiana University Cross Country
Course.
The Aggie men will be compet
ing in the 8,000 meter race
against nationally-ranked teams
from all over the country.
Fourteen out of the Mondo poll’s
top 25 teams will be at the meet,
including No. 1 Stanford, No. 5
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the 2001 NCAA Championships
which will be hosted by Texas A&M.
The seniors hope that by taking
a red-shirt this season they can
train and condition for a strong
finish to their career at their home
pool. Senior Devin Howard will
also be focusing his training for
the Olympic trials.
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team,” Nash said. “We wouldn’t
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its biggest leadersflfii
points in meets.
Women’s
Continued from Page 7
experience throughout all areas
of the pool that will help develop
the team.
“The seniors are real strong
this season,” Stroman said.
“We’re all different but can hope
fully we can each participate in
leading the team in our own
ways.”
There is already a determina
tion in the Aggie ranks to start
this season as if from scratch,
taking full advantage
changes in the program!
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fourth in conference cej
behind Nebraska, Tfj
Kansas. This year ira
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into third, where they]
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for the NCAA champiod
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MILWAUKEE (AP) — A man
who ran from the stands and
jumped on the back of a Houston
Astros outfielder during a game at
County Stadium pleaded innocent
to disorderly conduct charges yes
terday.
Berley W. Visgar, 23, of South
Beloit, Ill., made his initial appear
ance before Milwaukee County
Circuit Court Commissioner Dennis
R. Cimpl on yesterday. He faces up
to 90 days in jail and a $1,000 fine.
Visgar is accused of attacking
Astros right fielder Bill Spiers dur
ing a game Sept. 24.
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arrested Visgar said tel
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