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Quick Looks
Wednesday October 14, 1998
HOROSCOPES
Today's Birthday (Oct. 14).
Hard work plus love equals great accomplishments. Your heart is in the right place, so put in a plan for action. Think it out ahead of time so you can move quickly when necessary. Your home life is secure and goals can be reached with a loved one's help.
Aries (March 21-April 19): Today is a.7.
You are very good at games today, including sports of all kinds. If you tackle a work project, it will seem like fun. Are you trying to beat a record? Is there a record you could try to beat? If so, go for it, your chances of success are great.
Taurus (April 20-May 20): Today is a 6.
Did you invite a bunch of people to your house tonight? It looks like that is what is happening. Better stop by the grocery store, just to be on the safe side. It could be friends from far away. This does not happen, and they do not show up, give them a phone call
Gemini (May 21-June 21): Today is a 7.
Gemini (May 21 - June 21) Today is Gemini.
Looks like people are asking you to do more things, and you might be temporarily terrified. Well, put your tears to rest. Tuck them in and put little teddy bears under their arm. Actually, you are going to be absolutely magnificent at all these new projects you are taking on. Ask for even more.
Cancer (June 22-July 22): Today is a 6.
Cancer (June 22- July 22): Today is a 6.
Your old buddies are turning you on to some great advantages right now. The network of associates you have built up over the years is paying off. Your push to success could take you well outside your comfort zone, but not to worry. It is going to be fun.
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): Today is a 7.
You are drawing lots of attention right now, because you are putting on a magnificent performance. You are finding an alignment with your own true destiny, and revealing talents you have long hidden. There is lots more talent where that came from, and today that will be obvious to everyone.
Virago (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Today is a 6.
You will have to move quickly and decisively today. You hate to try things before you are sure you know how to do them right. This time you might just have to jump in and hope you remember how to swim. Not to worry. You will find out you are more talented than you thought.
Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 23): Today is a 7.
Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 21): Today is a 6.
You know how to get other people to play nicely together, even if they do not like each other. That is because you like everybody, and they all like you! It is an awesome responsibility, but one you handle gracefully. Have a great time while you are at it.
An older person can give you the break you need. He or she also has a good idea about your natural talent. You may not have developed your talents fully. Do not fight it any longer. Watch and listen.
Saqittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Today is a 7.
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21), today you may get to travel in connection with business. Or else you are giving valuable information to a foreigner. Maybe you are teaching a college class. Conditions today work for any of those scenarios. Pick the one you enjoy the most and see if you can make it happen.
Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Today is a 6.
If you are in business for yourself, which you should be,
today could be a gold mine. Start by marking all the yellow
and orange items down 10 percent. That is not
enough to be painful, but it could start a buying frenzy.
Haggling will not be much fun, though. It will be too easy
Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Today is a 7.
A stubborn, obnoxious, opinionated person could be your best friend today. You may be able to get him or her to do something you would rather not. This person might even like the awful chore. That frees up more of your time for study and other lofty pursuits. This could work. Give it a try
Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): Today is a 6.
You are putting out a lot of effort today, but you are getting a good reward. It is not necessarily in money more in attention. You are looking good and drawing the admiring glances of several attractive people Your focus is on service, but what you are getting is the attention you deserve. Graciously accept it.
Conference Standings
SPORTS BRIEFFS AND SCORES
North
BIG 12 FOOTBALL
WL PF PA WA WL PF PA
Kansas St. 2 0 64 16 0 2 65 30
Missouri 2 0 76 42 4 1 162 91
Colorado 2 1 54 57 5 1 150 98
Nebraska 1 1 45 45 5 1 218 89
Iowa St. 0 3 76 120 2 4 162 160
Oklahoma 0 4 96 134 2 4 198 192
| South | WL PW | PA | WL PW | OF | PF | PA |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Texas Tech | 3 0 86 70 | 3 0 86 70 | 5 1 | 145 | 101 | |
| Texas A&M | 2 0 52 42 | 2 0 52 42 | 5 1 | 146 | 87 | |
| Texas | 2 1 95 84 | 2 1 95 84 | 4 2 | 251 | 190 | |
| Baylor | 1 2 76 73 | 1 2 76 73 | 2 3 | 126 130 | 190 | |
| Oklahoma St. | 1 2 72 76 | 1 2 72 76 | 2 3 | 134 134 | 192 | |
| Oklahoma | 0 2 28 71 | 0 2 28 71 | 2 3 | 87 92 | 143 | |
Note: Horoscopes have no basis in scientific fact and should be read for entertainment purposes only.
MLB
McGwire to grace Wheaties box front
GOLDEN VALLEY. Minn. — The Breakfast of Champions has a new champion, Mark McGwire of the St. Louis Cardinals has slugged his way onto the Wheaties box.
General Mills on
McGwire; shattered Roger Maris' home-run record
rusesy,
unveiled a special box commemorating the incredible season in which McGwire shattered Roger Maris' single-season record by hitting 70 home runs.
One and a half million McGwire boxes will be available to the
public starting next week.
Fund to Cure Paralysis for each box of Wheaties, Honey Frosted Wheaties or Crispy Wheaties 'n Raisins sold through Nov. 6, including the McG- wire box.
The company also said it would donate 10 cents to the Buoniconti
The fund was co-founded by former Miami Dolphin linebacker great Nick Buoniconti, who was inspired to help in the efforts to cure paralysis when his son Marc broke his neck playing college football at The Citadel.
Cooper catches ire for pickle endorsement
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
"We're very concerned about this," said Baldemar Velasquez, the founder of the Toledo-based Farm Labor Organizing Committee. "They
TOLEDO, Ohio — Ohio State football coach John Cooper has upset the head of a migrant farm workers' union because the coach plans to endorse a pickle company that could be the target of a boycott.
will be hearing from us." The union, which represents more than 7,000 migrant workers in Ohio and Michigan.
plans to start a boycott in March against Mt. Olive Pickle Co., the South's largest pickle producer.
Union leaders have been trying to pressure the Mt. Olive, N.C., company into a three-way contract with growers and migrant workers who pick cucumbers. They want the workers to have better wages and living conditions.
Mt. Olive president Bill Bryan said advertisements will be on Cooper's call-in show and radio broadcasts in Ohio, one of more than 20 states where the company sells pickles.
he does not know anything about the group's boycott.
The university must approve all of its coach's endorsement deals.
Cooper said he has not signed a contract, but plans to do so. He said
Kidd becomes dad to baby boy Monday
NBA
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Jason Kidd of the Phoenix Suns and his wife
Joumana became parents for the first time when their 9-pound, 2 ounce son was born on Columbus Day. Some of the
But the Kidds, who knew the baby would be a boy, already had selected Trey Jason as his name.
staff at Scottsdale Healthcare suggested that in view of the holiday, Christopher would be a fitting first name.
French soccer officials add Ladies Day promo
SAINT-DENIS, France — French soccer officials are adapting an old baseball promotion — Ladies Day. It is a bid to cash in the growing interest in
SOCCER
soccer among women. Soccer has been traditionally a men's spectator sport in Europe, but many women became fans
during the World Cup last summer.
Now, the French Football Federation is seeking to continue the momentum by reserving a section of the Stade de France for women at
Wednesday's European Championship qualifying match against Andorra.
during the World Cup last summer.
Each spectator in the section will be presented with a rose.
The Associated Press
Around 9,000 seats will be avail
able at a reduced rate of about $9
VOLLEYBALL
USA TODAY TOP 25
The top 25 teams in The USA Today/AVCA's women's volleyball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Oct. 12, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:
Other receiving votes: Texas Tech 26, South Carolina
24, Indiana 13, Michigan 12, Eastern Washington 10,
Florida 10, Los Angeles 9, Texas 8, Ohio 7,
Oklahoma 5, Florida 5, College Poly 5,
Pepperidge 2, Florida 5, Georgetown 1, Virginia
1. Long Beach St. (36)16-01,476 1
2. Penn St. (24) 16-0 1,458 2
3. Nebraska 15-0 1,384 3
4. UC Santa Barbara 16-1 1,306 4
5. BYU 14-1 1,259 5
6. Wisconsin 15-2 1,179 6
7. Stanford 12-2 1,153 7
8. USC 11-3 1,068 8
9. Florida 15-2 1,025 9
10. Hawaii 12-2 945 10
11. Pacific 13-3 899 11
12. Colorado 12-1 855 12
13. Texas 12-2 799 13
14. Arkansas 14-2 693 15
15. Texas & M 12-2 641 16
16. San Diego 14-2 618 17
17. Layola Marymount 12-2 501 14
18. Illinois 12-4 465 19
19. Arizona 14-2 451 18
20. Louisville 14-2 322 21
21. Ohio St. 9-6 284 21
22. Michigan St. 11-3 263 23
23. Kansas St. 10-5 166 25
24. North Carolina 17-3 94 NR
25. Minnesota 12-5 65 22
WOMEN'S SOCCER POLL
rank team
SOCCERTIMES TOP 25
the top 25 teams in The SoccerTimes Division I coaches' women's soccer poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Oct. 12, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:
| rank | team | rec | pts | pvs |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 1. North Carolina (12) | 13-0-0 | 300 | 1 | |
| 2. Notre Dame | 11-1-0 | 279 | 2 | |
| 3. Santa Clara | 12-0-1 | 275 | 3 | |
| 4. Florida | 11-0-1 | 272 | 5 | |
| 5. Connecticut | 12-0-1 | 251 | 4 | |
| 6. Portland | 9-0-2 | 233 | 6 | |
| 7. Penn St. | 12-0-1 | 228 | 7 | |
| 8. William & Mary | 8-1-1 | 193 | 9 | |
| 9. UCLA | 12-1-1 | 184 | 10 | |
| **10.Nebraska** | **9-2-1** | **174** | **13** | |
| 11. Dartmouth | 8-1-1 | 163 | 15 | |
| 11. San Diego St. | 11-1-0 | 157 | 19 | |
| 13. Vanderbilt | 9-3-0 | 140 | 12 | |
| 14. Maryland | 8-4-1 | 132 | 23 | |
| 15. Stanford | 7-3-2 | 125 | 8 | |
| 16. Clemson | 9-3-0 | 106 | 9 | |
| 17.Hartford | 7-1-0 | 105 | 10 | |
| 18.Brigham | 11-2-0 | 91 | 21 | |
| **19.Baylor** | **10-3-0** | **85** | **20** | |
| 20.Virginia | 7-4-2 | 69 | 16 | |
| 21.Harvard | 6-2-1 | 62 | 22 | |
| **22.Texas A&M** | **7-5-0** | **59** | **17** | |
| 23.Michigan | 9-3-1 | 43 | 24 | |
| 24.George Mason | 9-3-0 | 38 | 25 | |
| 25.Northwestern | 9-2-1 | 37 | 25 | |
Others receiving votes: Indiana 18, Wisconsin 7, California ivinia
4, Georgia 4, Wyale Forest 3, Duke 2, Loyola Michigan 2, Pennsylvania 2, James Madison 1, Minnesota 1, North Texas 1, Southern California 1
TV TONIGHT
WEDNESDAY PRIMETIME OCTOBER 14, 1998
TVData 7 PM 7:30 8 PM 8:30 9 PM 9:30 10 PM 10:30 11 PM 11:30
BROADCAST STATIONS
KSMO 3 Deeson's Creek Crossroads" Charmed in (Stereo) ☑ Baywatch "Dolphin Quest" ☑ Mad Abt. You ☑ Frasier ☑ Designing ☑ Martin ☑
WDAF 4 Beverly Hills, 90210 Party of Five in (Stereo) ☑ News ☑ Friends ☑ Friends ☑ MÁ'SH ☑
KCTV 5 Nanny ☑ Maggie Have & to Hold in (Stereo) ☑ Chicago Hope "Wag the Doc" ☑ News ☑ Late Show (R) in (Stereo) ☑ Seinfeld ☑
KCPT 7 National Geographic Man With a Plan ☐ Antiques Business Rpt. ☑ Charlie Rose in (Stereo) ☑ Red Green
KSNT 8 Major League Baseball Playoffs: ALCS Game 7 – Indiana at Yankees ☑ News ☑ Tonight Show in (Stereo) ☑ Late Night ☑
KMBC 6 Dharma-Greg Two Guys Drew Carey Secret Lives ☑ 2020 ☑ News ☑ Rosanne ☑ Grace Under Cheers ☑
KTWU 1 Live From Lincoln Center: Chamber Music Society Great Performances ☑ Colorful ☑ Charles Rose in (Stereo) ☑ Late Late
WBNY 1 Nanny ☑ Maggie To Have & to Hold in (Stereo) ☑ Chicago Hope "Wag the Doc" ☑ News ☑ Late Show (R) in (Stereo) ☑ Late Late
KTKA 6 Dharma-Greg Two Guys Drew Carey Secret Lives ☑ 2020 ☑ News ☑ Seinfeld ☑ Married...
CABLE STATIONS
AAE 2 Biography: Ronald Reagan American Justice Sherlock Holmes Mysteries Law & Order "Slave" ☑ Biography: Ronald Reagan
CNBC 3 Hardball Rivers Live News With Brian Williams Hardball ☑ Rivera Live ☑
CNN 4 World Today Larry King Live Newsstand: Fortune Sports Moneyline ☑ Larry King Live ☑
COM 5 1 Night Stand 1 Night Stand Comedy Hall Margaret Cho South Park Upright Daily Show Stain's Money Saturday Night Live
COURT 5 Cochran & Company Live Prime Time Justice Trial Story Cochran & Company ☑ Prime Time Justice ☑
CPAN 4 Prime Time Public Affairs Prime Time Public Affairs ☑
DISC 5 Wild Discovery Elephants Discover Magazine Treasures of the Earth (R) Justice Files "Adoption" ☑ Wild Discovery: Elephants
ESPN 6 (6:30 PBA Bowling Live) Wonderful World of Golf NFL Great Sportscenter ☑ Baseball Team Tennis
HIST 8 England's Lost Castles (R) Big House (R) Modern Marvels Weapon at War ☑ England's Lost Castles (R)
LIFE 6 Chichago Hope "Quet Ror" Voles From Within" (1994) Mystery JoBeth Williams. New Attitudes Golden Girls Mysteries
MTV 5 Eye Spy Say What? Total Request (R) in (Stereo) True Life Revue Cut (In Stereo) Loveline (R) in (Stereo) Sill & Olly (R)
SCFI 6 (6:30 Star Trek "Midnight Offerings" ★ (1981) Missa丝安 Anderson Sightings Star Trek "The Changeling" ☑ Gainesville ☑
TLC 7 Extreme Machines (R) Gainesville (R) Mystery Weapon Extreme Machines (R) Gainesville ☑
TNT 8 "Dollar for the Dead" (1998) Western Emilio Estevez (R) Babylon 5 (R) In Stereo "The Outliders" ★ (1983) Drama Munt Dillon.
USA 9 Walker, Texas Ranger "Child's Play 2" ★ (1990, Horror) Alex Vincent in (Stereo) New York Undercover ☑ Silk Stalkings "Fever's" (R)
VH1 8 Madonnara, Like Virgin Madonnara, Bride Madonnara, Rising Madonnara, Rising TV
WGN 9 Dawson's Creek Crossroads Charmed in (Stereo) News (R) MacGyver "Together Forever" In the Heat of the Night ☑
WTBS 10 "The Vanishing" ★ (1993, Suspense) Jeff Brides, Kiler苏里弗 ☑ In the Company of Darkness ★ (1993) Helen Hunt ☑ "Vanishing"
PREMIUM STATIONS
HBO 9 "Shot Through the Heart" (1998, Drama) Linus Roache. ☑ Ox "Straight Life" in (Stereo) Chris Rock ☑ Mr Show Perversions ☑ "Milady Cloud"
MAX 9 "The Los Bools" ★ (1997),Horizon Jason Patrex.R ☑ "Double Take" ★ (1998) Craig Shelter."Guantanamerica" ★ (1994) Carlos Cruz
MAX 9 "Hoody" ★ (1997),Drama Laurence Fishburne.R ☑ "Return to Savage Beach" ★ (1998) Julie Strain.R ☑ Situations ☑ Red Shoe
Basketball Ticket Distribution
Your Assigned Pick-Up Date
Last Name Allen A-E Monday, October 12 F-L Tuesday, October 13 Fieldhouse M-R Wednesday, October 14 S-Z Thursday, October 15 9:00 - 4:00 Make-Up Day Friday, October 16
25 You may pick up only your own coupons.
You must bring your KU Smart Card to receive your coupons.
You will receive your basketball coupons only at this time.
If you miss your assigned pick-up date and make-up day, you may pick up your tickets at the Athletic Ticket Office in the East Lobby of Allen Fieldhouse beginning Monday, October 19, 1998.
DON'T FORGET! KANSAS FOOTBALL 1998
Oct.24 Colorado Nov.7 North Texas
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