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Cooping j ? HOW AH Dc Listen boys and we will tell y< and reverently bow your heads. We can say without fear c devoted to the Carolina footl died recently*. She lived nea her life and was vitally inte Before going to the hospital, asked one University student tc long enough for her to hear it a cocks won a football game. Just before she died Caro bell rang. And she heard it. Who Is The It is very possible that an inj valuable man on a football team. Unless there are eleven good mt football team. It takes twice the end, guard, or tackle that it does What man could the tean would be the hardest to repli points taken into considers Harold Mauney as the most \ He won the decision in recogi ing, and running. An illustration of the im] fact that he played throug Game. Bitt< Speaking of the W. and L. til taste in their mouth for some tii agony, gazing sadly at the para to an inglorious 14-7 defeat. "Bud Alexander was waj penalized us 15 yards for thi ports one varsity player as 1 numerous penalizations. Students Not ! Intrant Due to lack of equipment ther year. It was impossible for the than eight complete uniforms, a teams that had contemplated pit Mr. Crawford merely reports thi Dr. Foster said that he could not equ the teams. 1 hose who had planned c playing will be required to resun their regular gym work. Here-to-fore intramural football hi been very popular on the campus this season of the year. It has ofiferc students the occasion to personally ii dnlge in America's most outstandir sport, many will be disappointed 1 not being able to do so again th year. Touch football was considered f. a time as possible substitute for tl regular game. This game can I played with much less equipment, hi it lacks the necessary appeal and won doubtless arouse but little enthusiast For this reason the idea was given u U. H. O. Allen Elected Frosh Captaii l'.than Allen, center on Carolina freshman football team, was electt captain by his team mates Tuesd; afternoon. It is customary to pos pone the election of freshman captaii until the close of the season. Coa< Not man appoints one at each game 1 act as temporary leader. Allen is the son of Mr. and Mr T. E. Allen of Greelyville. Citadel Frosh Slay Biddies Citadel's yearlings avenged last yea 20-0 defeat at the hands of Carolina Biddies by trouncing the Bird fres men 45-0 in their final game of tl season. Norman's frosh were unab to stand tip under the savage or slaught of the Bull-pups, who, ca tained by Tom Pearce, Columbia bo rode roughshod to victory. But one game of the current scasc is on the victory side of the Bidd | ledger. P. C. fell.heforc the Bird fro< j in their first game of the seaso Clemson, Furman, and Citadel to< the Bird yearling s measure in succee ing games. Sixty-four points we rolled up this season against the Bi> dies, while they managed but 14. Last year the freshmen won tw and tied two. Clemson and Furm; furnished the tie games, while Citad and P. C. took lickings. The 19: total Biddic score was 40, while the opponents made but is. * The Rooster Vith IB COOPER ivotion 3U a little story. Take off your hai >f contradiction that no one is so ball players as was one lady who ,r the University campus most of rested in student activities. from which she never returned, sli > see that the chapel bell was run it the hospital every time the Gam* lina beat Furman 2-0. And the Most Valuable? ustice be done in selecting the mo: A team isn't composed of one mai in and true 011 the squad there is 11 5 energy to check a rush over a wea to hold the line in the initial charg 1 least do without? What man ace? These were a couple of the ttion by the committee naming raluable Carolina football player, lition of his excellent punting, pasi portance attached to him is the fhout the Washington and Lee 5r? Yes t local enthusiasts will have a bittc ne after that farce. We sat there i dox of the far better team go dow jging his head a little and they e backfield being in motion," rethe reason for one of the all-tooTo Play urals This Yeai e will be no intramural football th: Athletic Association to furnish moi n inadequate supply for the twent lying. at* Z Gymnasts Have Hard ScheduL ^ Gamecock Tumblers Prepared 1 >d Give Army And Navy Stiff n_ Competition Carolina gymnasts have succecd< ly in arranging the following schedul The Navy at Annapolis, February 1 The Army at West Point, Fehruai | 10; Panza at Panza, N. J., Fehruai 18 or I'.i; and Princeton at Princeto N. J. tlie following Friday. 1 1 1 '1C te 1111 is composed of Octavii Amato, John Amato, Joe Belott, Dc Causey, Ralph McCormick and othei ' They have been training steadily j the year and by the time the inee come off should he in position to gi opponents plenty trouble. They we I defeated by two of these teams la year but expect to do better in tl i's coming season. ?d The Amatos and Belott are w< ly known to the student body in tl it- capacity of cheerleaders. Their anti is 011 these occasions have made the :h very popular and undoubtedly tin to have the support and best wishes all Carolina athletic fans. W. & L. Tilt Ends Erratic Yeai 5 Washington and Lee rang up a 14 victory over a fighting Gamecock close the current football season. Tl i*S Birds piled up an early load 011 tl Generals, but their hopes faded as tl tie . , , , invaders came back strong 011 a sli lc pery field to roll up two touchdowr Carolina's gridiron season was 01 p" of ups and downs this year. The fin ^' tally showed the slate standing 01 game up in favor of the Birds. Tin won five and lost four of nine gam 10 yplayed. Krskine, V. M. I., Citadi 51 V. P. I., and Furman fell before tl Bird gaffs. N. C. State, Clemso V* Villanova, and Washington and L d- turned the tables on Laval's crew. Tl re Gamecock's ran up a total of 93 poin tl- against their opponents 71 for tl season. to Last year the Birds won 7 of tn games played, and totaled 112 poin el to their opponents 81. Temple, Vill S3 nova, and L. S. U. were the on ir teams who triumphed over the Gam cocks in 1933, while WofTord, V. P. Cage ' P Captain ts "Bud" Alexander I lie campus stooge, Bud Alexaude of Seneca, and that silent go-getter Wilburn Clary of Gaffney, will lea* s" the 1935 edition of Gamecock gridster in the respective positions of captaii and alternate. Both are halfbacks and were electd by secret ballot at a meeting of th varsity players, Tuesday afternoon ii the field house. These two men hav teamed before, and it is natural to ex >1* pect that they will successfully fil their positions. 1 hey were captain atv alternate of the freshman squad tw 11 years ago. They succeed Tom Craig, Centra and Freeman Huskey, Gaffney. Bui is a junior in the arts and science school and Clary is a junior studen of commerce. While not showing up exceptional!; - well during the early part of the sea son, Alexander came out of a maze o fumbles and erratic playing to so pet feet his receiving and running that h was counted on to bear a major par i* University Put y Develop Carolina's boxers are hard a strenous leather pushing the boy g rounds a day is the prescribed di c erage nearly as much. *0 The pugs are pointing for their firs bout on January 5 when they cros gloves with Duke's Blue Devils. Apologies to Dave Stoddard, Jacl - 1*ennell and Robert Brown, lettcriuei c: of last year, who weren't mentioned a "L having won letters in previous write r>' ups this year. All are in the rinj ry again and look good. n? "Nut" Taylor puts on the glove with Lou Franklin, pro boxer trainini lls at the gym, nearly every afternooi )n now, and seems to be picking u| s- plenty of pointers on the game. Andy Hill has one of the classics ts boxing styles ever seen here. Las vc Wednesday he took on Dunn of th re 33-34 squad. Joe Card well stepped i st the ring for Hill's second bout, atv ,c though Cardwell received a blood nose, he put up a good scrap. T Varsity And / ' Recei Of this year's varsity football squat | 2.r> have been recommended by Coac W. L. Laval to the athletic advisor board to receive monograms. Also, 2 freshman players have been named b -7 , Coach A. W. Norman to receive fir* to year numerals. ,1e ? . Varsity recipients are: Capt. Tor t~s I Craig, Central; Alt. Capt. Frecma ,0 Huskey, Paul Gaffney, Paul Robelol P- and Wilburn Clary of Gaffney; Ton is. Watson, Six Mile; Roy Stroud, Ches lie ter; Dean Fowble, Dayton, Ohio; Job a, Rowland, Dallas, Texas; Harold Man ncy? "Pott" Brown, Bob Freemat Shack McCrady, Allic McDougall, an ey Walter Taylor, of Columbia; Bob Roll es bins, Randleman, N. C.; Walke ej( "Duck" Yonce, Johnston; Randolp l,e Murdaugh, Varnville; Donald Tomlir n Collindale, Penn.; Ernest Stoke; ee' Dovesville; Fritz Turner, New Brook hc land; Fred Craft, Edmund; Bob John son, Conneaut, Ohio; Bud Alexandei ^ Seneca; Porcher Hopkins, Hopkins. I'reshman players rv commended arc lo Ethan Allen (captain), Greelyvillc Osgood Bramlett, Greenville; W. I a- Brown' Beaufort; Dan Clark, Chat ly Clemson, Citadel, N. C. State, Fui e- man, and Auburn fell before the "Gaf I., ney Ghost" and his cohorts. Ti l ts Stc r, Alternate, And Most Wilburn Clary r of every game. He earned a letter t \ in baseball last year, playing outfield, c d His value in this sport consisted of his ? s ability at lifting the pill over the fence t 11 at crucial moments. t Bad luck has nagged at Wilburn j d most of the season, keeping him out of c several games. However, he made up < 11 for this handicap with tiger-like ag- f c gressiveness during the time he did < - play. And unless something happens ] II to prevent it between now and next i d year, he will make it hot for Carolina ' o opponents. Clary intends appearing j on hoth the basketball court and base- ; I, ball diamond this year for the first < d time in collegiate athletics. He was i s captain of his high school quint and I t played short stop for an independent i club the past summer. y Harold Mauney,, for three years an ] - outstanding quarterback on the Game- f f cock football squad, recently was se- l - lected the most valuable player for < c the past season. In recognition of this < t honor he will be presented a silver < %s Rapidly ring Rare Form ?? ] ,t ring work, and after a week of s are getting into fine fettle. Three et for the regulars, while others avt polish things -ofT, "Red" Watts, one f s time Southern Conference champ, stepped through the ropes and wound ! k up Hill's three round session with ' 11 some fast and furious leather slinging. ; s Stoddard and Hilton put on a heat t exhibition in the heavier weights. Fulg mer, promising freshman, also mixed with both Stoddard and Hilton. Cox, 1 s Brown, Simons, and other:* don the ? e? gloves regularly. Rex Williams ia c n another freshman whose work shows f p experience and training. j Captain Bill Humphlett is working ( t harder than ever this year, and should t have his best season. I e Only one casualty has been recorded ' 11 for the team thus far. Bob Hemp- , d hill has been forced to drop out due y to appendicitis. Thirty-one men are { o I now on the squad. ( t Teshmen ve Letters Soon 1, pels; A. M. Clark, Johnston; J. ClafTey, fi Hopkins; Larry and Wallace Craig, y Central; JefT Dunaway, Columbia; 5 Teddy Guerard, Columbia; Albert y "Red" Fulmer, Kau Claire; Edgar Harit ling, Saluda; Arbie Johnson, Chattanooga, 'lenn.; Roy Johnson, Cheraw; n Gilmer Harrill, Wateree; Jack Lyon, n Conneaut, Ohio; H. R. Lilly, St. Matt, thews; Joe Polatti, Callison; Hasel n Murray, Columbia; Kd and Robert Still well, Johnston; A. C. "Pat" Toil bias, Columbia; Lewis Tabor, Greeni ville; Rex Williams, Hardeeville; ?. Fletcher Spigner, Jr., Columbia; and d Joab Dowling (manager), Greenwood. r i? li I A CAR > u LOAD a BITS^ '' " PHONE nTll 3189 ; 2 6 FOR 26C : Checker Cab Co. f- ? The White Cars Ill IIIL1LLJ_|LL_ i orrow ! . 0 < v ^ocal Quint ?aces Cords Vt Winnsboro \ 're-Season Encounter To Try Bird Strength x pponents Have Tough Team. Carolina, Despite Loss, Still Has Fighting Spirit Flashing into action for the first me this winter the Carolina basketall team clashes with the. highly uted Winnsboro Royal Cords tomor)W night at Winnsboro. Hampered much by the loss of etinie and Freddie Tompkins, the 'cal quint Jias been practicing for >me time and promise plenty of opasition for their opponents in the 25 3urt games this season. For the ast two years Carolina has played the oyal Cords in pre-scason squabbles nd have found them quite a tonic for icir collegiate fights. The Winnsoro team will come to Columbia next /cdnesday for a return engagement, he official schedule will begin De:mber J7 when Duke comes to the >cal field house. Three days later ie Birds face the College of CharlesMi here. Dana Henderson, veteran center was lected captain this week to fill the lace vacated by Freddie Tompkins, shn Rowland, all-round stellar floor tan was named alternate. Both were lembcrs of the Dallas, Texas national liampion high school team. Risen from the ranks of the freshlan cagcrs last year, Bernard James as been doing exceptionally well in ractice. Dana Henderson, Vic Laurie, lank Gooding, Goodie Taylor, and ill Skidmore arc improving over their >rm of last year. Skidmore didn't lay in 33-34 but showed ability on iC freshman squad the preceding sca311. Rowland, Walter Taylor, and lom Craig have reported since footall season. Basil Whitener is groomig for the sub-center position. Tomorrow night's probable line-up: auric and Gooding, forwards; W. ay lor and Rowland, guards; and lenderson, center. 17. R. O. Oct. 24?Clemson at Columbia (State Fair) Nov. 2?V. P. I. at Blacksburg Nov. 9?V Villa nova at Columbia Nov. 10?Furman at Columbia Nov. 23 or 28?open date. ' v':-i. I FRIDAY?SATURDAY ijCryjestia/* irt Ton ? 11 Valuable ? 'l r< I U lo S( ? rJ p< Harold Mauney C) rophy soon when he, along with the P; >ther members of the football squad, R ippear on the stage of the Carolina a, heater. Coach Laval has btren asked tl 0 appear with the players. John Mo- t> :ingo will introduce the men. y The award will be a rectangular, f silver placque, with a large shield en- C( ;raved in the center and ten smaller \c >nes around the border, says Warren (| Irvin, manager of the Palmetto thca- t( :ers, who is sponsoring the trophy. The large placque will be put on dis- c| >lay in cthe University library, while p 1 miniature of it will be given per- j( ionally to the winner. Karl Clary's n lame, as the one named most valuable n ast year, will be engraved on the c| ectangle. Those making the award were: Billy ? Laval, head coach; A. W. Norman, reshman coach; Whitey Rawl, back- p ield coach; Curran Hughey, line j:oach; and the sports editors of the 13 Columbia Record, The State, and The f( Damccock. P '35 Grid Season OpensWithDuke !; First Home Game With -N. C. State. W. & L. Game In L Doubt r Looking ahead somewhat, through i basketball, boxing, track, and baseball season, not to mention three hot summer months, we find ourselves jack on the University campus eagerly ^ iwaiting the opening of the 1935 football season. ' ~ For the first time in several years he Birds will meet Duke University md/ Davidson College. The seaspn >pens with Duke at Durham, local ans viewing their first game when M. C. State conies to Columbia on October 5. Present indications are that Caroina will not face W. and L. next year. The game this year went in the red ipward of the thousand dollar mark. "I would like to play Washington md Lee next year, but | unless we -an meet them in some place other ban Columbia it will be impossible to irrange a game," announces Dr. Fos:er. Other teams on this year's schedule that haven't been carded yet arc: Erskine, V. M. I., and Citadel. 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