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THE SOUND OF MUSIC
The hills are alive!
October 8-9
A TUNA CHRISTMAS
Starring Joe Sears & Jaston
Williams
November 19-21
CATS
Broadway’s longest running show!
January 27-28
Order tickets to these FOUR
Broadway blockbusters for one
low price. Logon to
www.MSCOPAS.org to order
your tickets to these
performances and all other
performances (Main Stage.
Intimate Gatherings and OPASJR)
on the 2003-2004 season.
FAME - the musical
Remember my name!
March 9-10
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WOLF PEN CREEK
AMPHITHEATER
Tickets in advance suggested
Kroger’s,
MSC Box Office,
Agkickoff.com
Wednesday, Sept. 3
2-4 p.m.
Forsyth Galleries, MSC
Meet the writers, photographers, artists and editors who produce
your campus newspaper.
THE BATTALION
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September:
F-Zero CX
Nintendo Gamecube
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neck speed, then hit a jump that propels you hundreds (
Now cio all this at over l,(XK> mph.
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series, newly revived for the Gamecube develope
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of the previous installments, with just enough ei
to make it stand out from the crowd.
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eye-candy. Hie best part, however, is tin* sense
duces. Some tracks can propel you more than
drop in frame rate . This speed, however, great!
ty, as "F-Zero GX” is not a game for rtx>kies.
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tackling the running back. But I
have the ball.
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year. More than l(X) classic championship teams were added, in
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In addition to the classic teams. 36 l-AA teams give studeni>
smaller schools a chance to play with the big boys.
But there's more.
The crowd is dependent on the team’s play. If you get blow,
home, the crowd will decrease until almost no one is left in the v
It’s going to hurt the next week too if you arc playing in dynast)"
after the student body loses faith in your ability to win games.
Sports Illustrated has capitalized on the success of the EA$$
game as well. Instead of just checking stats and schedules thro,
menu, this year there is a new cover every week, complete with'
about national contenders and the players on their team, adding,
touch to a dynasty team that wins it all.
The one beef many in the Texas A&M community will si
this year is the cheerleaders on the sidelines of Kyle Field. Ho
.with almost 300 teams on the game, it’s impossible to get even
detail correct. But for the Aggies who love realism, they didaJ
Noble Men of Kyle to the game soundtrack.
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get too attached. 2005 is guaranteed to top this one.
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