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High Sc Henson Tops Bird_Batters Horker Compiles List "Pllhead"' He ison Is leading the sluggers of the Carolina baseball team with n average of .400, a late compi lation by manager R. C. Horger re veale. Second with .379 is Benjoe Williams, shortptop frorh Orangeburg. Seven of the Gamecocks are batting over .300. the report shows. Unfortunately, Henson cannot ac company th team on out of town trips, for he cannot miss any of his classes. The New Brookland athlete plays center field for the Birds. The batt' g averages for the entire team appez below: Player ' AB H Pct J. B. Hen pn, cf ................ 15 6 400 Benjoe Iliams, ss ........ 29 11 379 Oliver W olfe, p ................ 8 3 75 Big Durham, rf................. 11 4 364 Wilburn Clary, 3b ............ 22 8 362 Ed Clary,'1b ........................ 25 9 360 Van Edwards, 2b ............ 22 7 318 Capers McCravey, p ........ 12 3 250 Bernard .James, if ............ 25 2 200 Lynn Klambach, rf .......... 17 3 176 Lewis Tpbor, p ....0............ 0 0 000 Lit Durham, of ................ 1 0 000 Jim Good, of ................ 4 0 000 Don Tomlin, c .................... 5 0 000 John Burns, c .................... 16 0 000 Sporta BY COURTEI (CONTINUED l in State competition. Credit (?) hams, a publicity-minded member job of keeping athletics at Carolii State champs for the last two toward another State title. The in their race for honors. They hr twice, and P. C. and Furman on< For the title of "superman" I Clary. The story is told that whil basketball team, playing at guar nanas before n game, and then eighteen points. Chary holds a unique title in a growing contest once. Are all athletes superstitious? tions of the tennis team are eXposi of Carolina Baseball players.'" W We welcome all the high schoo for the state high school tracik mi lina is glad to have you, and the e, his welcome to that of the school We hope that you will be able either as a participanit inl one of tI student of the University. Congratulations to Capers Mc formance that he turned in in the When the pressure was worst, M< ing the Tiger hitters in check etfh Johns Hopkins University is ism from college football b)y elm come of paid football players. Thl The school has announced thati lie free to the public; no admissic The school will pay coaches and, of revenue, not from gate receipt revenue, the University hopes to pult college athletics back on an a This may be a good plan, but will completely eliminate professio is another source of income for not touch-the alumni. In some sections of the south, Players considerable aid, under co in the State we heard of a player and books, received clothes, about and the use of an automobile, all c< With these conditions commoni Hopkins will have a hiarder time professionalism. Intra-mural basketball and bo thor of this column hereby gets c pleted job "SUCCESS." Most ot tournaments goes to Mr. Jack ( all year on the intra-mural prog been bigger than ever before, an< it by the students. This column has commended M and we wish to commend him a give him all possible cooperation hool Tr L~Game Carolina's tennis team, photograx another state title this year. They are Captain Sam Daniel, Dinky Wil Louis Bryan. Harold Prince, anoth U ittling JAY CARSON ROM PAOE SIX) for this idea goes to Dinky Wil of the team, who is doing a fine ia favorably in the public eye. ;easons, the tennis team is headed t netters have yet to meet Clemson C ve defeated Wofford and Erskinc ti e this season. b I) his week, we nominate Wilburrn e he was a member of the Gaffney 1 position, he ate twenty-one ba- s went out on the floor and shot s nother "sport". He won a beard b; n In this week's issue the supersti- C1 d. Coining soon: 'Superstitions g hat have you to offer? C I athletes who are on the campus si CLaet and tenniis touirnamient. Cairo- n Jitor of this column wishes to add ti C( to return to Carolina next year, f, le tournaments, or better still, as a h Oravey for the fine mond per- g Clemson game Tuesday afternoon. Cravey seenmed the calnest, hold- h etively. trying to eliminate professional inating one of the sources of in e source is gate receipts. iext season all football gamnes wvill n charges whatever will be made. ther expenses5 from other sources s. By eliminating this source of eliminate p>aid grid players and matsur basis. this column still can't see that it nalism from college sports. There the athletes that this plan does the alumni of some schools give ver and otherwise. At one school t< who besides room, board, laundry $30 a month for spending money, )ntributed by alnmni of the school. '" y existing, we believe that Johns than they expect in getting rid of ring are now over, and the au ut his stamp and marks the corn-i the credit for the success of the 3rawford, who has worked hardC ram. This year the program has ii I more interest has been taken in C; r. Crawford before for his work, gain, and urge that all students and aid in his work. .ck Me och Tennis El"" hed just as they were leaving play Clemson tomorrow in the d liams, Guy Lipsomp, Courtena sr member, was absent when tb Frack Entries Being Made Vedals Given Winner ontestants Will Not Be Allowei To Wear Track Shoes In Intra-Mural Meet Intra-mural track will prohably be in about next Wednesday, accordinp > an announcement made by Mr. Jac1 rawford, director of physical educa on at the University. Entries should e made to Mr. Crawford as soon a: ossible before that date, in order thal ans for the tournament may be made Individual medals will be given tc 'inners in each event, and also tc cond place winners, Mr. Crawford Lid. All of the regular track event: cept the mile and the two mil< vents will be open to competition. Mr. Crawford announced that a soft all tournament might be held if th< ecessary equipment could be pro ired. If the tournament is held, th< ames will be played in Maxcy Gregg ark. Continuing the regulations of form intra-mural track contests, track ioes will be batrred. This is in fair ess to those who cannot afford to buy ack shoes. The intra-mural track >mpetition is open to all students whc ave not participated in varsi&y or -eshmni meets here or at other col ges. The track meet continues the policy F a bigger and better intra-mural pro ram for Carolina. The program of itra-nmural sports this year includes ore sports than ever before in the istory of the University. Seven dif ~rent types of competition are in luded in the program for the year. -U. U. 0. Carolina Schedules Baseball May 1--Erskine at Columbia. May 4-P. C. at Columbia. May 6-Newberry at Columbia. May 8-Clemson at Columbia. May 10-Davidson at Davidson. May 12-Citadel at Columbia. May 14-Newberry at Newberry. Tennis May 1-Clemson at Columbia. May 4-P. C. at Columbia. May 6-8-State tournament at Clin Track April 30-May 1--State meet at Clin. >n. May 8-Furman at Columbia. May 14-15-Southern Conference ecet at Durham, N. C. Golf May 4-P. C. at Columbia. May 12-Citadel at Columbia. May 14-Cledison at Columbia. 1937 Football Sept. 18-Emory and Henry at Co mbia. Sept. 25-University of N. C. a' hapel Hill. Oct. 2-University of Ga. at Co. mbia. Oct. 9-University of Ala. at Tus aloosa. Oct. 18-Davidson at Columbia. Oct. 21-Clemson at Coluinbia. Oct. 29-Citadel at Orangeburg. Nov. 8--University of Kentncey ai IasaUUJ!G~ n CompE Team Iiz t t ] { t 1 m one of their trips, is headed for eciding match. Left to right, above ' Carson, Randolph Bradham, and e picture was taken. Forty-Tw Intra-ML Mens' Singles Begin Physical Education Sponsors In tra-Mural Tennis; 16 Teams Be gin Doubles Competition - - - t Intra-mural tennis, sponsored by the Physical Education department of the University, gathers impetus as the en- r trants begin to play the matches this week. Forty-two have signed up for the men's singles but very few of the matches have been played as yet. Six teen teams have entered the men's c doubles while nine have agreed to corn- C pete in the mixed doubles. This tournament is a' part of the intra-mural program of the University which is attracting so much attention and approval over the state. 'rhose still in the tournamer:;, men's a singles, at the time of the writing are: Taggert, McCullough, Spann, Mims, Vetter, Dreher, Owings, Horton, Bramlett, Johnson, Hopkins, Shaw, Draffin, Munn, Knox, Greenfield, Kanuck, Simpson, Weclling, Rogol, Pearce, Dutton, Whaley, Claytor, Simons, Davis, Timnmons, Comstock, Johnston, Cothran, and D)esPortes. Entered in the doubles are: 'rag- d gert and Munn, Claytor and Dreher, 1 Hughes and Pearce, Bunch and Elea- I zer, Johnston and Draffin, DesPortes ( and Welling, Slessinger and Rogol, t Kanuck and Walker, Johnston and(i Kibler, Timmons and Knox, Simpson and Gall, McCullough and Shaw, I Spann and Cothran, Fellers and Reid, y and Whaley and Owings.f In the mixed doubles tournament are the combinations of: Marion Graham and Robert Shaw, Betty Comstock andt WV. J. Comstock, Sarah Harrison and t Bill DrafTin, Johnnie Staff and R. Vet- C ter, Sarah DesPortes and James Tim- I nmons, S. Fisher and . Margie Collins, v Doll Hunt and Bob Greenfield, and Sarah Perkins and Lawton Cothran. In the girls' tournament, Dolly ~ Hamby, defending champ, beat Verdb Ann Peterson, Mary Benjamin defeat ed Ida Huiet, Margaret Ashe beat a Josephine 'Philson, Betty Comstock3 beat Marjorie Collins, Sarah Perkins -. defeated Jane Darnall, Johnniie Stepp defeated Doll Hunt, Adelyn Lipscomb beat F,ssie Davis. In a second round match, Dolly Hamby defeated Mary Benjamin. This is the first time in the history of the University that an intra-mural tennis tournament has been held at the - University. Tennis is one of the most popular sports with all of the students, as is evidenced by the large number of students who frequent the campus courts. If the tennis tournament is over in time, Mr. Crawford plans to hold an intra-mural softball tournament. Lexington, Ky. -Nov. 13-Furman at Columbia, Nov. 20-P. C. at Columbia. Nov. 25-Catholic UniversIty 'at Washington, D. C. Dec. 3-University of Miami at te Here Dfficials Chosen i For Grid Games )fficial Schedule !oster, Perry, And Fennell To Officiate At Some Of The Home T Games This Season Officials for all home grid games ext season have been selected, Don 4cCallister, head coach, announces. hree Columbia men, Dixon, Foster, n ames Y. Perry, and A. B. Fennell h ave been chosen to officiate at some st f the games. The first game of the season will be te layed in Columbia with Emory and F lenry on Sept. 18. This is a depar- t1 ure from the regular custom, as Ers :ine has been the first on the Game ocks' schedule in the past. The official schedule of games and al heir referees, head linesmen and field d< udges (listed in order) appears below: di September 18, Emory and Henry at fe olumbia: Foster, Carter, Burkhalter, ennell. do <f September 25, North Carolina at Thapel Hill: Carrington, Sholar, Frew, c 3agley. October 2, Georgia at Columbia: o oster, Sholar, Severence, Slate. October 9, Alabama at Tuscaloosa: Cain, Perry, Phillips, Slate. S October 15, Davidson at Columbia: r erard, Carter, Frew, Hill. e: October 21, Clemson at Columbia: tr oPlay iral NetsI! Handball Finals Held N Frank Kiss, Bertram Levine, Earl lrmstrong, and Charles Akin, by - Vednesday of this week, had reached L he simi-finals of the handball tourna- C nent being held as a part of the intra nural program of the University. i Sixteen men entered this tournament C vhen it was started. Armstrong and .evine played in the semifinals of the C ast contest held. Armstrong won. Be- F ause of that he is given a slight lead ver Levine whom he defeated. lii The semi-finals will be played on b londay at four o'clock. Those enter- a b< ng for the first round were: Shaw, G. - dlakovic, Rosen, Kiss, Bramlett, Gran ff, Simpson, Armstrong, F. Makovic, orderburg, Turner, Cantey, Carleo, iken, Atkinson. -U. S. C. Bird Golf Team Defeated Twice University of Souith Carolina golfers how~ed their trute form last WVednes ay when Bob B3runer, Hleywardl ouche and Pat Tobias qualified in the ~orest Lake Club tournament of '37. - oachi Don McCallister of Carolina is ie defending champ, winning the title 1 1936. Bruner led his Carolina team mates y turning in a score of 81. HIeywvard 'ouchie and P'at Tobias both had 82 >r the qulalifying round. Not as good were the results of the iatches with Clemson and Furman at lie first of the week. Clemson won on heir own course, 11 1-2 to 6 1-2. arolina was represented by Bruner, )eLoach, Fouche, and Lahey. B3runer 'as lowv man with an 80. " The golfers lost also to Furman the - ext day, 12 1-2 to 5 1-2. D)eLoach A ras low man with 80, his teammates eing Fouche, Tobias, and Brunter. Thursday, the team traveled to Cit- w del for a miatch with that institution. 'his was the last of the week.W The Gamecooks are Ga2 COLUMBIA DAIRIES MIl Phone 3171 METROPOLIl "THE OLD R1 THE STUDENTS' N 1520 MAIN STREET Page Seven Today ugh School Events._Held 'ennis Matches Held rack Meet Will Be Held On Melton Field Thursday And Friday High school athletes from all cor rs of the Palmetto state are gathered ire at the University for the annual ate high school sports events. The tennis tournament will be con sted on the courts of Ridgewood and rest Lake clubs. On Melton field e track stars of the state will com :te for honors. For the first time each school is lowed to enter three singles and two >ubles teams. In the past only one >ubles pair was permitted. Entrance es are one dollar for singles and one >llar for each doubles team. Two it of three sets will constitute a atch. First round matches were heduled for Wednesday afternoon d the finals for today at three clock. Gilbert Bristow, chairman of the uth Carolina high school track com ittee stated this week that they were :pecting a record number of entrants. Both preliminaries and finals of the ack meet will be held on the same y. Class B and C schools will com te of Thursday and Class A athletes inning on Friday. The preliminaries ill begin at 10:30 in the morning, and ie finals at three o'clock in the after on. The meet, which will be held on elton field, will abide by the rules of ational Collegiate Track Association. Aiding Mr. Bristow on the commit e are: J. C. Brice, Easley; and J. B. rallcy, Moncks Corner. arrington, Perry, Hackney, Bagley. October 29, Citadel at Orangeburg: ausey, Carter, Frew, Hill. November 6, Kentucky at Lexington, y.: Canpbell, Mumma, Wessling, hambers. November 13, Furman at Columbia: heves, Sholar. Phillips, Collins. November 20, P. C. at Columbia: oster, Perry, Phillips, Hill. 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