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THE BATTALION *2, 'i&f* SPORTS the BATTA] Monday, October 21,; To place a classified ad: Phone 845-0569 or 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 VISA 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 applies only to non-commercial advertisers offering personal possessions for sale Guaranteed results or you get an additional 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. ADOPTION Happily married couple wishes to adopt baby. Open adoption; all the choices are yours. Toll-free anytime: 1-866-541-3301 seekingtoadopt.com/michelleandmike Legal/medical expenses only. Little Flow er Adoptions. AUTO 1971 Volkswagen bug, convertible, red, needs very little work, good motor, $5200, 229-2858. 1991 Mazda Protege, 4 door, 87Kmi., stick, a/c, am/fm cassette, inside good plus, outside fair, runs good, $1700, 979- 774-7964, after 5p.m. 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix, 6cyl, auto, a/c, in excellent condition. Asking $3,800. (979)690-6386. 1996 Impala SuperSport LT-1 corvette en gine, very well maintained, 300HP, good gas mileage! 694-1441, tbneild@neo.ta- mu.edu $13,OOOneg. 1996 Mazda Protege, 5-speed, AC, 6800- miles, new tires, excellent condition. $3900. 694-7908 ‘91 Geo Prism, runs good, new tires, brakes, and radiator. Cold AC 144Kmiles, $1200. 979-774-1275/ 979-229-5902 ‘93 Explorer XLT, 4-door, all power, auto- matic, A/C. $5795/obO, 776-8670 ‘93Corvette 40th,Annv.LT1 Maroon $13.8Kobo. ‘91300ZX Twinturbo HKS(Stagelll) 5-speed Silver $10.5Kobo. 777-7515. Police Impounds! Cars from $500. For listings, 800-319-3323 ext.3782. Wheels for Z-71. 4 33x1250x15 tires w/4 15x12 eagle alloy wheels. 50% tread on tires $500. 694-8520 Allen. BED AND BREAKFAST Brazos Bottom Plantation Home available for A&M events (home games, parents weekend, graduation), weddings, week end get-aways. For information/ reserva tions call Rebecca Sicilio Lewis,'70, 979- 696-0091. DJ MUSIC “Party Block Mobile DJ**- Peter Block, professional/ experienced. Specializing in Weddings, TAMU functions, lights/smoke. Mobile to anywhere. Book early!! 693- 6294. http://www.partyblockdj.com RDM Audio’s Tune Crew available for TA MU functions, private parties,, special everits, holidays, weddings. Sound, Light, Fog. All dates, great rates, “Matinee" pri ces. available. 979-260-1925, rdmaudio.com EMPLOYMENT $250 a day potential. Bartenders wanted. No experience necessary. 1-800-965- 6520 ext. 115 $250 a day potential/ bartending. Training provided. 1-800-293-3985 ext.542. Need a part-time job? Visit http://jobsfor- aggies.tamu.edu. A service of the Depart ment of Student Financial Aid. Part-time office assistant needed, 12 -20 hours per week, 8:00a.m -5:00p.m. M-F, flexible hours. Please call, 979-694-8282 ext.201. Answer to previous puzzle $750/mo, near FOR RENT 1-3/bedroom apartments. Some with w/d, some near campus. $175-$600/mo. 696- 2038. 1-female needed for 3/2-duplex for spring semester, $220/mo +1/3 bills. On shuttle route. Sarah 693-9559/ 229-2790. 1bdrm/1bth apartment, extremely nice. Wolf Penn Creek area, w/d, lots of ameni ties, one month free rent, zero deposit, available now, 694-8732. 202 Helena 3bdr/1,5ba, A&M 979-218-6775. 2bdrm/1bth duplex $500/month, free w/d. Elizabeth 979-691-0246. 3/2 duplex, w/d, ethernet, no pets, SWPKWY. Rent negotiable. 690-9466. 3/2 new duplex! good location, laundry room with w/d, full kitchen with microwave, fenced yard, approx 1500sq-ft. available mid-Dec. $1100/negotiable. 409-658- 6288. 3/2, with w/d for $800/mo! December move-in special. Nice neighborhood, ex cellent condition, 1130sqft, walk-in clos ets, shuttle route, low utilities, water paid. 764-3902 or www.universityleasing.com 3bdrm/2bth, 1250sqft., newer, food pantry, extra storage, on shuttle. Great Deals! 694-0320. 4-plex available 10/01/02, vaulted ceilings, sky lights, fireplace, w/d available, $595, 777-5477. 4bdrm/2bth across from campus, Ibdrm $300/mo+1/4 bills, available now. 303 Redmond, 680-1060. 4bdrm/4bth condo, SWPKWY, on shuttle, looks great, 774-0194, 731-8581. Bryan: Risky’s Ranch Located 10 min to A&M campus on Elmo Weedon Rd, 3-2 duplexes w/horse stalls & arena. Now ac cepting deposits for May & Aug ‘03. (979)218-2836. College Station 4-plex, 2bdrm/1ba, studio style, no pets. 2408 Blanco. $475. 731- 8951 College Station- 4-plex, 2bdrm/1bth, on shuttle, water paid. Microwave, ceiling fans, $425-450/mo., one free month w/ 12 month lease, 690-6155. College Station- 2/2, Cripple Creek Condo on Harvey. W/D, no pets, $700. 979-776- 0202, 979-324-1343. Condo 2bdrm/1.5bth, w/d, refrig. Near campus $650 or sale $47,900. Available December 6.9.1-8488. Newsday Crossword ACROSS 1 “For shame!” 4 Ran in the wash 8 Shout of triumph 12 Atoll barrier 14 Tiny amount 15 It’s smaller than a tree 16 Imitator 17 Kilt wearer 18 Group of lions 19 Significant event 21 One way to cook beef 22 Congregation leader 23 Part of an hr. 24 Reluctance to act 31 Out of commission 34 Greek war god 35 Afternoon social 36 Airline to Israel 37 Lie in hiding 38 Wheel and 39 Thumbs-up vote 40 Star Wars princess 41 Florida port 42 London police, in Sherlock’s day 46 Popular success 47 Wild West shows 51 Ruby Dee’s hubby 54 Completely 57 Big band leader Miller 58 Talk host Jay 59 James of jazz 60 Meny pranks 61 Godiva, for one 62 Hide-and- go- 63 Meadow mamas 64 Furthermore 8 Multitude of people 9 Operatic highlight 10 Clothing, so to speak 11 Ffelp with a heist 13 Feeling worried 65 Highway: Abbr. 15 Small branch 20 Flue covering DOWN 1 Chaplin persona 2 Brownish photograph tint 3 Boat bottoms 4 European-style eatery 5 Plumb 6 British prep school 7 See socially 23 Goalie’s protection 25 Already in use 26 Ancient tree worshiper 27 Baton-passing race 28 Gossip tidbit 29 Tide type 30 Festive occasion 31 Florida islands — 2 3 ■ S' 3— 6 7 12 m: 16 i 19 20 ii IBB-'. 25 2$ 27 31 32 $4 36 ■■37 39 B-10 42 J43 12! ' 60 128 |29 |30 hr FOR RENT Preleasing for 5-1-03 brand new 2/2s, country living duplexes, W/D, lawn care in cluded, $750/mo, $750 deposit, horse stalls and acreage available for $100/mo/horse. 979-412-0604. Spring ‘03 sublease. 2/2 w/ huge kitchen and w/d hookups. Fenced yard. $520/mo. 764-0736. Stop throwing money away on rent. Free house hunting service www.An- drewSmithOnline.com or call 693-7653 Broker Century 21 Sublease Signature 774-3406. Ibdrm/lbth from 1/1-6/30/03. Park $625/mo +utilities. Call Sublease available December, 2bdrm/2bth, $675/mo., 1 block from cam pus, 694-3681. Sublease: reduced, $425/mo. pets ok, Ibdrm/lbth, available asap, 764-1846, 492-4542. Washers & Dryers For Rent. Don’t buy, rent a washer & dryer, $30/month (plus tax). UniversityLeasing, Local, Faster, Better! 764-3902 www.universityleasing.com FOR SALE ‘Floor tickets for Dixie Chicks w/Pat Green and many others Oct. 19 at Cotton Bowl in Dallas $100 OBO 979-324-4926. 1 junior sports pass for Nebraska. $50/obo, call Kevin 696-4580. 1- couch and 2-love seats, microwave w/stand. Price negotiable. 979-739-6623 or 979-775-4111 2- Senior sports passes $45/each for Ne braska game 979-575-6044. 2-sports passes for Nebraska game. 1- grad student, 1-junior. Can pull Monday. $75/each/obo. 694-7401 aaticketsHouston.com 713-664-0880 Tex ans, Aggies, sports, concerts Couch and oversized chair $400/obo. Call 696-8952 FOR SALE Aerosmith Stone Temple Pilots tickets, lawn section, 4 tickets available, $30 each obo, Monday 10/28, 764-1380. For Sale, two senior spots passes for Ne braska. $65 + $15 deposit for each/ obo. Cash only. Leave message, 693-9632 Junior sports pass for Nebraska game. $50, call Jennifer 696-8520. Junior sports pass for remaining football games- $100/obo. Call 695-9583 Nebraska Game 1 -junior sports pass $75 o.b.o. call Heather 832-423- 9005 1-sophomore sports pass call Tiffany 713-304-7325 Original Titleist DC I Oversized+ irons 3- PW Winn grips $300, Tommy Armour 845s Silverscots 3-P,S,LW $225, willing to let hit. 220-4162. Queen size waterbed/ two heaters. Good condition. $100. You load it, I can deliver it. 696-3807. Senior sports pass for Nebraska game. $70/obo. Call Brandon 693-0876 Senior sports pass for remainder of sea son $200/obO. 485-8046 Senior sports pass for remainder of sea son, $100/obO. 693-8474 Senior sports pass, Nebraska/ Missouri, $50/ each/ obo. 2 tickets Missouri game, section 509, $35/ each/ obo. 695-6799. Senior sports pass- Nebraska and Mis souri. $60/each 268-7413. Senior sports pass- Nebraska game $50. 220-3792 leave message Sophomore sports pass, all remaining football games. $50/each obo. Trevor 779- 3684 Steinbergen guitar, red, no scratches, per fect condition, with leather strap, string adapter, gigback $350. Call Josh 979-492- 7531 Two junior sports passes for Nebraska game $50 each. Call Travis 694-7028 or 713-299-5314. CONDO- 2bd/1.5bth Bryan, W/D, new carpe and appliances, $690/mo 713-774- 3030 Country 4-bdrm house, 2bth, central hea- tair, fenced yard, room for horses. $1000/mo. +deposit. Garbage &water fur nished. 778-3523 Duplex, 3/2, near new, on shuttle, Lawn care included. No Pets. $800/mo. 846- 5722, Free Locator apartments, duplex’s, hous es call Alpha Omega Properties, Broker 693-0868 Furnished efficiency, perfect for student type, $340/total, no pets allowed. 823- 8961. Great 1or2bdrm in 4bdrm apartment (Crossing Place). Brand new, on A&M shuttle. $350 plus 1/4-elec bills, for spring &summer 693-2734. Great 4-plex, walk to TAMU, 2-1, $450/mo, $300 deposit 764-1082 January sublease. 2bdrm/2bth-duplex. Own bed/bath. W/D, yard. No deposit. $283/person. 2-openings. 694-1135 Nice 2brm/1.5bth, spacious, close to cam pus, w/d connections, new carpet, fans, $595/mo. Available Now. 776-6079. Parkway Apartments. Pre-lease now for Spring. 3bdrm/2bth. One month free. No deposit. Call 693-6540. ROOMMATE PROBLEMS? Ibd/lbth Spring ‘03 sublease. Great location! 972- 337-0206 MEASURING UP by Lee Weaver Edited by Stanley Newman 32 Sir Guinness 33 El TX 37 Window-blind piece 38 Family members 41 Helen of 43 Cogitates 44 Legal claims 45 Southwestern gulch 48 Stage direction 49 Group of eight 50 Agitate 51 Eye slyly 52 Cabbage salad 53 Dried out 54 Singer Fitzgerald 55 Cutlet meat 56 Finishes up 5 T3 mo in Now or Later 1 or 2 bdrm apts some w/fireplace or w/d conn. Start at $495 Call for leasing specials Timber Creek 846-2976 Mill Creek Condos Contemporary Design 2/1 with w/d (1 loft bdrm) Start at $575 Call for leasing specials 846-2976 Duplex 2/2, w/d conn., fenced yard, on shuttle $590/$640 1/2 off 1st month rent (Vasser Ct.) Spring Heights 846-3569 TAILGATE PARTY - NORTH END ZONE Saturday, October 26th 4:00PM - 6:00PM (Before the Texas A&M v. Nebraska game) T-shirts, food & drinks! Aggie football & Universal Computer Systems: Combining a superior company with a superior event! Come join us before the football game. See you there! Rentsys (KEYTtaAK The Key tnAMrt MaruRcmcnt 595-2609 Attn, ad# 1775 www.universalcomputersys.com STUDIES IN PROGRESS BACTERIAL ^ VAGINOSIS STUDY Female volunteers, ages 18 and older needed to participate in a clinical research study for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis. Symptoms Include an odorous off-white vaginal dis charge. Volunteers will receive free laboratory tests and medication and will be compensated for their time. Call for more information. j r DO YOU HAVE PSORIASIS Are you: Suffering from mild to moderate Psoriasis & 1 2 years of age or older? Help may be just around the comer. A physician in your area is participating in a clinical trial investigating a new treatment for psoriasis. You could be eligible to partici pate. ^ Call for more information. FACIAL ACNE STUDY Volunteers between the ages of 12 and 30, with moderate facial acne are needed to participate in a 12-week clinical research study with an investigational oral medica tion. All eligible volunteers will be com pensated up to $120.00 for their time and effort. Call for more information. ^ SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS (RED, DRY, SCALY RASH) Volunteers, ages 12 and older with sebor rheic dermatitis of the face, scalp, and/or chest needed to participate in a four week research study with an investigational topi cal medication. Symptoms include red ness, dryness and scaling. Eligible volun teers will be compensated. ^ Call for more information. • ASIANS • LATIN/HISPANICS^ • AFRICAN AMERICANS Do you have dark brown patches or darkened skin spots on your face, arms and hands due to sun exposure? If yes, and you are at least 30 years of age, you may qualify for a research study to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of an investigational treatment. Qualified candidates will receive, at no cost ♦ Dermatological evaluations • Topical study medications • Compensation for time and travel l Call for more information. j OSTEOARTHRITIS STUDY Persons with osteoarthritis of the knee, hip, hand, or spine needed to participate in a 1 2- month research study with an investigational medication. Eligible volunteers will be com pensated. ^ , Call for more information. J&S Studies, Inc. The Physician Centre • 979-774-5933 3201 University Dr. E., Suite 475 Bryan, Texas 77802 FOR SALE Want to pull Nebraska tickets on Mon day?? 1-Senior & 1-Sophmore sports pass available. $100 ea/OBO. Call 979- 268-1569hm or 903-746-4784cell. HELP WANTED !(COLLEGE STUDENTS!! Need a job? Flexible openings available around class and the upcoming break. $10.00 GuarJAppt. “Start Now** Conditions apply. Customer sales/service. 695-1386 www.workforstudents.com $$$Dancers. dancers. dancers$$S. Flexi ble hours. Silk Stocking 690-1478. 18+ only. Attention AgstH 2 Part-time customer service positions available in large insur ance agency. Starting at $8/hr. Hours available are: 1.) M/W/F 9am-2pm, &1/3 Sat from 10am-2pm. 2.) T/Th 9am-2pm, &1/3 Sat 10am-2pm. Duties would include answering the phone, helping to start in surance policies, and servicing accounts for existing customers. 3.0 or higher GPA preferred. Please send resume to: The Liere Agency 1101 University Dr. East Ste. 100, College Station. TX 77840 Cleaning commercial buildings at night, M-F. Call 823-5031 between 1-5pm for appt. Experienced Computer technician needed part. time. Apply 2700 Osier Blvd. Bryan 77802 Help Wanted: Strong work ethic, achiever and outgoing personality needed. Flexible hours and excellent pay for realestate marketing in Brazos Area. Training avail able. Interview by appointment only 778- 0043 Motivated, people oriented person needed for front desk sales. M-F, 1-6. Perpetual Printing 694-1900 New Sonic Location- PostOak Mall, now hiring all positions, apply In person. PART TIME WORK FULL TIME PAY! $10.00 base/appt. Immediate openings! Build your resume, gain powerful business skills. Work around class. Customer service/sales. Conditions apply. 696- 7734 www.4parttime.com Part-time $14.95/hr possible, flexible hours, no selling, only serious apply, call 626-821-4035 Part-time office assistant needed for MWF 8-1 and TR 1-5. Call Equity Real Estate 696-4464.'' ' Part-time programmers wanted by local software firm. Looking for persons with in terest in programming, experience in C, C++, or other programming language pre ferred but not required. Flexible schedule, competitive pay and great real world expe rience. Need persons who are available 20 hours per week and can work for at least one year. Send resume to downie@capsher.com Prestigious private company seeks a part time employee with Quick Book knowl edge for more information call 936-870- 3960. Pride cleaners hiring part-time counter help- M-F, 3-8. Call Heather 255-6324 Don’t miss 'our specials Call today for details! ©©^content© adventure travel 1.800.725.1119 • 512.450.1119 www.soycontento.com CoHsufi Ski a, Boar a Wo ok BmtHsm Ski 20 Mountains a v;*?/ 5 nosorts tor the Prtce of 1 Breck, Beaver Creek, Arapahoe Basin Jf ^ *l#5l 6 Keystone a ski mo-SKi-wno WINTERJBREAK SteamLoat 3 to 7 NIGHTS! PACKAGES INCLUDE: >Lodging > Lift TicKet* > Fp.6e £over charges. > Fpee Happ'j Hours > Fpee Tartits > exclusive Discounts l. BQOISUNCHASE stedmboQt.sunchase.com CREATORS SYNDICATE © 2002 STANLEY NEWMAN 10/21/02 HELP WANTED Producers Co-op is accepting applicator for immediate employment part or Mint for the counter/dock help. Ag-majors pn. (erred for counter. Apply in person 1800 N.Texas SERVERS WANTED Mr. G’s Rz^; Apply in person 11-2 M-F 201 W 2&f Street Downtown Bryan. Spring Break ’03 with StudentCitycari Air. Hotel. Free Food & Drinks and 15ft Lowest Price Guarantee! Reps Wanted Earn 2-Free Trips, VIP treatment and cash! Call 1-800-293-1445 or salesSst dentcity.com! TABC Certitied Bartenders and Servers needed tor private parties. Call 979-587- 0914 Leave a message. MISCELLANEOUS Cavitl Corner. Used books, collectables furniture and antiques. 2100 Cavitt,Bp 979-822-6633. Take Your Mate On A Date! Indudes Horseback Ride, Candlelight Rib-eye Din ner. Served In Log Cabin & Ovemg* Stay. $99/person. 936-546-0690. Hone rentals $20/hr. ___________ MOTORCYCLE 1998 red Kawasaki Ninja 250CC, $1500. 696-2933 or 214-207-4502, Ken. 2001 Shadow 600cc .runs great, garage kept, extras $3900 691-8065. 2001 Suzuki SV650S, 1400mi., pipe.aid warranty. $5350, 695-8328^^^^^^ PETS 1-yr old sheltie for sale. Lassie coloreo. $200/Obo. 268-0130 Adopt Pets: Dogs, Cats. Puppies, Kit tens, Many purebreds. Brazos Aniind Shelter. 775-5755, www.8helterpeU.ori AKC Black labs bom 8/6/02, shots wormed. Dam on site. $150 764-9494 al ter 5pm. AKC yellow lab puppies, 1-female. 4- males, shots, wormed, dewclawed. Readi Oct.26, $300. 979-773-0012 LAB AKC quality haunters, view pups and parents, S/W 979-589-2786 The Cats Cradle has a great selection d well-cared for, rescued cats & kittens to adoption' 979-820-0599 or 936-825-861t REAL ESTATE^ Condo for sale. 4bdrm/4bth, newer pro|> erty. $108,500. Call 817-332-5800/ 817 439-1776. ’ ’ll Free quick over- the- net market analysis of your pr0 «i! www.AndrewSmithOnline.com or callow 7653. Century 21 broker ROOMMATES 1-F needed asap. Beautiful 3bdrm/2btli, $300/mo +1/3bills. Great location, by part on shuttle, w/d, large bdrms. Peggy 6943/713-412-6238. By David THE BA After a rock schedule, the men’s golf te j two weeks agr place finish in in Newport, R- The result: Aggies’ best fini A&M was Stephen Reed over par, finishi Hie Aggies ar their impressiv | it is a sign of tl am really | guys because so hard. They right things t make some pro, [coach J.T. Higi The Aggies Texa CLEVELAN Couch doesn’t cry about. Couch, boot fans in his prev [threw a 25-ya Quincy Morgan sacked David C; |34-l7 win Si Houston Texans Cleveland ro had a crucial [return for a T I Green scored oi [the Browns ( [three-game losii j Phil Dawson (goals for Clevel out new, orange The first-ye [missed several ibig plays. Qu [Carr twice ov [open Corey Houston made |lakes to pull oft 2F roommates need for 3/2 L' n ' s _ h ®“ house $350/mo +1/3utilities 817-371-0^ Male roommate needed for 2bdrm/lbtli duplex in Bryan, $200/mo. +utilities ars- 571-0997 _ Needed- 3-female roommates to share 4bdrm/4bth condo in University Call Angela at 695-6994. Roommate wanted for large $300/mo., utilities included, 777-705<: house, Roommates needed 5bdrm h ° us ®’J| rooms $205-235. TAMU walking dista 2-kitchens, broadband internet, We’re laid back. 575-0700 SERVICES AAA Texas Defensive Driving. Lots-of' *6 ☆ ☆ ■f fun, Laugh-a-lotl! Ticket dismissa ance discount. „’flniTi) Th(6pm-9pm), Fri.&Sat.- Fn( P , &Sat( 10am-2:30pm), Sat(8a ™' 2 c 0P J. Inside BankofAmerica. Walk '™L d by come. $25/cash. Lowest price a law. 111-Univ. Dr., Ste.217. 846-611'- Show-up 30/min. early. Mason’s Mobile Car Repair- on the P repairs 828-4832 ^ TRAVEL v Free Trips i/MSNBCJ Travel Channel. BeUer^^ www.sunsplashtours.com 1-8UU #1 Spring Break. Meals. Lowest Prices. Jerry Springer. Featured Travel Channel Drinks/ Parties w/M^ Rt / H *“Act Fast! Save $$$, Get g44 . Discounts!... 1 888 Think Sun ( 6578dept2626)/ www.springbreakdiscounts.conn Travel with STS Ja- 1-8 1 Spring Break 2003. Americas #1 Student Tour ®P e aS or maica, Cancun, Acapulco, Ba | Florida. Sell Trips, Earn Cash- Free! Information/ Reservatio 648-4849 or www.ststravel.com tutors 3 - algebra through Calculus 3 Math tutoring- Grady 696-9113 $,7/hour and up^J! SAT Tutors. your local community from a ulum with small groups or "j^ 0r | en ce or individuals- Must have teaching/ tutoring ex P and top test scores. 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