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essays by Anita Feldman, Corrine World Report magazine`s ranking of  
Robins, Quincy Troupe and April medical schools in the country. The  
Kingsley. rankings appeared in the March 20 i
issue as part of “America’s Best
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UK and Michigan State are tied ate scholar programs, and the devel-
Name for third place in primary care, elim- opment of pharmacy clerkships,
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March at the UK College of Pharmacy T and obstetrical wellness care such as
'l`elepltotte to commemorate the unveiling of the routine, annual gynecological
portrait of former UK College of exams, and for obstetrical care when
Pharmacy Deanjoseph V. Swintosky. the pregnancy is low-risk. The nurse- p
Swintosky, nationally recognized i midwives are UK College of Nursing
for a number of pharmaceutical inno- g Nurse-Midwifery faculty. Because lt
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Rodrick Rhodes will make that deci- like all of our players. I happen to Championships. ]ohnson’s finish
sion in june after the pre-draft camp think Rod will make it in the pros," also made her UK’s first two-time all-
in Chicago and after the National Pitino said. "There is no one as good American diver.
Basketball Association draft itself. as him defensively. He has good _   Freshman
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 {      .   M   women s swim-
#7*}, "—  .y _. I i *..1 ' i.‘_,_ _ - _ ,
f‘· ,»*`* - ¤   ,  ;’   ps,. *   — ming, Dalton placed fourth in the
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  /·"  .    ‘-.     ii? T     ..». , ( 1,650-meter freestyle with a time of I
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 ?· t J       I   .   `     ° @{1.  .5;i};;,a    ··   ‘  V   Baker earned
  / _?_‘LJ  4»   rl Q  W.  U .12   I---   _ __‘*`_ VI .  jr  ...i ~    all-America
     M3"` if i‘*  7   I   - c      . 9 honors, finish-
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l{°d"°k Rh°d°’ "g"’ °°'°gr°Phs °h°" '°h""` vision that makes him an exceptional I `·  -‘-i f  o n e - m e t e r
mg from the NCAA Tournament. ·~i ·.   VVV/_     _-  _
pho", by Duyid c,y1,,_ passer and he can take a man one on 1,* .   » __V     Spf1ngb021fd
one or post up. A     . A   (397.45) and
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lt (playingiin the NBA) 1S a Chic·ago‘w111'be very helpful, JennYB¤ker received all
dream. I ve been living that dream for added Pitino. It will tell him who he America hon-
21 years. I wanted a taste, something I is and where he stands in his basket- orable mention for her 10th-place
wanted a part ol`. lt`s not about the ball life.” finish in the three-meter spring-
nioney. 1t’s all about the dream,” Whatever happens, Rhodes board dive. Last season Baker was an
explained Rhodes as he announced intends to get his degree. “l will defi- honorable mention all-American in
his intent to pursue a place in profes- nitely get my degree. No one in my both the one-meter springboard and
sional basketball in 1995. family has ever gotten a degree. It’s the platform.
ln light ol` Rhodes` intense desire important to me and my sister. I’m With the spring NCAA season
lor the NBA, Coach Rick Pitino has on time and doing well. Yes, it’s very behind them, the swimmers are
insisted he keep his options open, important that I get my degree.” training for summer competition in
including the option to return for his the long course events. Up next for `
senior season at UK or even "take a the swimmers is the Senior Nationals
year away l`l`()lll basketball and just go ’ ’ ’’’’ '"T"TTT) ?'—' and a chance to qualify for the Pan-
’ ’ . .. . ` ` ° ' ' ' . .
out and enjoy lile for a year. SWIITIITIIHQ Gnd DIVITIQ Pacific Games and the World
Basketball will be there for hini, but e o no   oeeo nrromrrrememer Games. UK swimmer Kelly Heath
he`ll only be 19 or 20 once." _- ·   A For the first has already qualified for the 1996
But, Rhodes is only listening to the     `_ time in UK his- Olympic Trials. The divers are
) call ol` the NBA now. (Zlasses are over     Q  tory, three ath- preparing for winter competition.
and he is concentrating on prepara-   1,,,,. Q · letes received Of the six UK women who competed
tion lor the (.lncago test in basketball.           all-Ame rica in the NCAA championships, five
Pitino will accompany Rhodes to '     "~"‘ »  1   honors at the will return next season.
(Zhicago.  s     NCAA champi-
"1t1e can`t go with ine. but 1 can   onships.
  = ff.  _' __¤?; J u n i o r
nm Johnson diver Tina
li lit·t1ttn‘k\‘ .\lnninns Summer 1995

 , TTTTTT ters in a heartbreaking 3-0 loss March . Other awards presented were the
Shiuggllng Bats 17. Downs allowed onl three hits in 1 Pat o Hed es Pre-Season Award to
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1 the nine-inning game as he took the   Chris Jansen; Most Improved Player
The Bat Cats have struggled this   mound on his 19th birthday. The pre- Q Award to Keeoma Wardford; Free-
spring as the team rebuilds once   vious record was set byjohn Browning y Throw Percentage Award to Koach; '
again. Head coach Keith Madison 1 against Bellarmine in 1974.   Most Assists Award, Most Steals
had to replace 17 players, including 1 The Cats will play in Cliff Hagan . Award, Best Rebounder Award and
seven starters in the field, three of his   Stadium on the UK campus May 10 1 the Lea Wise Community Service
five starting pitchers, and his closer. 1 vs. Louisville and May 12, 13 and 14 1 Award to Reed; Senior Award to
Those players formed the nucleus of   vs. South Carolina before heading Reed, Koach and Stephanie Baker;
a team that advanced to the 1993 1 into the Southeastern Conference Academic Achievement Award to
NCAA Tournament, then followed in g Eastern Division Tournament May 18- julie Swarens-Beickman, and Best
1994 with a 32-25 record and the   21 in Knoxville, Tenn. 1 Defensive Player to Chris Roberts.
national home run title. The Bat Cats     The Lady Kats also recognized
hit 110 home runs last season, 23 by   "*"“""‘"" '‘*‘ "'4)*>***"   Steve Anderson with the Cheerleader
Jeff Abbott, 20 by Chris Gonzalez and     KGES Awards   Award and Shawn Toy with the Gloria
17 by Pookie Jones. All three players   ”*‘”**”"Y"   `‘`’’‘i ‘ ii’i‘i‘     ‘‘’‘ ' 1 Singletary-Zaranka Sixth Player
are gone now, leaving no seniors on   The UK Lady Kats basketball team Award. Toy is one of the Tom Cats, an
this team.   officially brought its 1994-95 season to all-male practice squad that helped
In mid-April the 1995 Wildcats a close with its 16th annual awards y the Lady Kats during the season.
. stood at 17-18. Among the highlights banquet held April 8. Senior forward y The Lady Kats compiled a 17-8
of the season had been left-handed Stacey Reed led all award winners with record in coach Sharon Fanning’s
pitcher Scott Downs’ performance six awards, including an SEC award last year at the helm. The new Lady
the week of March 20-26. He was for earning second—team all-SEC hon- Kats coach is Bernadette Locke-
selected by Collegiate Baseball maga- ors this past season. Also honored 1 Mattox, former assistant coach of the
zine as the Mizuno Player of the were senior Karri Koach andjunior 1 UK 1/Vildcat men’s basketball team
Week. Downs broke a 21-year-old UK julie Swarens-Beickman, who were   who served as an assistant athletics
record by striking out 18 Indiana bat- named to the academic all-SEC list. 1 director this past year.
  1995 Football Scheclule
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Six homggames ept. O V ome p.m.
$118 Sept. 9 FLORIDA Home 7 p.m. EDT
Call Sept. 16 at Indiana Bloomington 1 p.m. CDT
I 257-1818 Sept. 23 at South Carolina Columbia 7 p.m. EDT
  Sept.     l`IOITI€ 7 p.m.  
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1     .& ‘* S » Nov. A atVancIerb1It Nashville 1 p.m. CST
  ”     Nov. 11** CINCINNATI Home 1 p.m. EST
.     fr ‘ Nov. 18 TENNESSEE Home 1 p.m. EST
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mt; S- fg it I JS _ ** FELLOWS WEEKEND
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T hese letters are the last “After graduating from UK I   “I was in a combat engineer bat-
L/ part of our series, Final enlisted in the WAVES. The Weather   talion on Okinawa. This was the unit’s
  memories of World Elements course I had taken at the fourth operation, and the future
War I1. Here, alumni share their university helped me be assigned to didn’t look promising with only one
whereabouts and feelings when the Navy’s Aerology School   I was   more place to go (Tokyo Bay, we
they first heard the news that the war fortunate enough to be transferred to   found out later). At the time, the
was over. [ Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii, where I 1 island was reasonably secure and we
was stationed on V;] Day. There could y were watching an outside movie.
"l had a job as receptionist at not possibly have been another place   Suddenly the sky lit up with shell
WLAP radio station. Part of my as exciting and thrilling as Honolulu   bursts, tracers, flares and searchlights.
responsibilities was operation of an was on that eventful day. The streets i There was a mad rush for rifles and
old-fashioned PBX board, answer- t were crowded with people (mostlyjoy-   helmets, and then a dash for our fox-
ing all telephone calls. When the   ful sailors from the ships at anchor in holes. Finally the word came down
atomic bomb was dropped on the harbor) all shouting, hugging, from battalion that the japanese had
August fi, the incoming lines were waving, rejoicing and throwing things surrendered. This was received with
_jammed. Then, on August 10, my in the air —- the streets were full of y considerable skepticism; we didn’t
diary tells me the japanese offerecl paper, confetti, balloons, sailor’s hats,   know about the A-bomb’s devastation.
to surrender. (lalls continued as 1 etc. I can’t think of anyplace I would i The reaction was, ‘If it’s really true,
people waited anxiously for the sur-   rather have been at the time.” i when do we go home?’”
render to become reality. Anne Roan Drummond ’41, Faijax, Va. Edwin C. Barkvnan ’42, Phoenix, Aiiz.
The diary’s entry for
August 14: ‘THE WAR IS  
OVICREZI — news came at ` '   "
li p.m. lt seemed \NLA1’ E *     i
was the center ol the utn- I- I - ` ri - •
verse tonight. Everybody
was there. How we cele-  
bratedl` Later friends   5
and l_]oined the crowds
on Main Street   `Really
noisy, crowded and won-  
derf`ul1l!`
The following day, Wednesday, “I was on a 30-day leave prior to   “Our ship, USS PC 1180, was
was declared a holiday with many boarding a troop ship to fight in the l anchored in Manila Bay in company
businesses closed. Although our Pacific. Our 87th Division members 1 with task force of Plan Olympic. The
`Iil`e1ine` continued broadcasting, of were scattered all over the nation on 1 mission ofthis force was to invadejapan.
course, we did plug in the PBX similar furloughs. How many ships were in the mission, I
bo