Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Gamecock's Is Filled W i To Beat 01 After toinorrow's clash with Clemson, Carolina's grid team will face six opponents whose reputation from past years and record this year serve sufficient notice that the Birds will be in no position to lighten up for a rest period. Next Friday at the Orangeburg county fair, the Birds clash with The Citadel, whose unbeaten, untied record establishes them as a threat to any team. In their second sched uled game, the Bulldogs showed a tremendous scoring power by crush ing the Presbyterian College Blue Stockings, 47-12. Moving on through their early season games, The Citadel eleven smashed George Washington, 14-2, and Newberry, 21-7. After the Citadel test, the Game cocks face probably the toughest opponent of the season, the Rose Bowl probable Crimson Tide of Alabama. The Tide opened its season by humbling Mississippi State, defending Southeastern Con ference champions, 21-6. Next they crushed the Pensacola Air Station team, 27-0, and marched to fight the Volunteers from Tennessee. Showing a late starting, but powerful offensive, Alabama pushed over 8 - LThe Gar No. ENDS Weil 81 *John Leitner 1 84 *Skimp Harrison 1 83 John Pickett 1 82 Kelly Mote 1 80 Bill Neeley 1 85 Fred Snoddy I TACKLES 74 *Harold Middlebrooks 2 76 George McDonald 2 70 Jack Keenan 2 77 Tom Stevenson 1 72 Martin Black I 71 Dominick Fusci 2 GUARDS 65 *Bill Milner 1 62 Ernie Bauer I 63 Phil Lane 1 73 Frank Chibarro 1 64 Julian Long I 00 Neil Allen I 10 Herb Coman I CENTERS 50 *Louis Sossamon 2 51 *Bruce Tate 1 52 James Funderburk I BACKS 11 Mouse Halsall 1 10 Thomas Coleman 1 12 *Glen Rice 1 43 Phil Cantore 1 30 *Ken Roskie I 20 *Earl Dunham 1 0 21 Bill McMillan 1 22 Bob O'Harra 1 Francis Nevils 1 *De~notes letterman. *WELCOME co May we serve your clothing Nationally known Suits, Hc To you who are now in th you who are going in, we off Wixrlia ,iAn u te*er/tfte/Aa COLUMBI HOPE - DAVI! Main at L< Schedule ith Hard pposition points while whitewashing the Vol unteers. The Purple Hurricane of Furmat stands next on the Birds' list Starting with V.P.I., Furman los a hard fought game, 7-6. Georgi had an easy, day next, crushing thq Hurricane 40-7, after which Fur nian dropped another to Wake For est, 14-6. The first victory or Furman's schedule came in theii fourth game, in which they downe< George Washington, 6-0. The University of Miami, next foi the Gamecocks, has an impressiv4 record against teams of doubtfu ability. Centre College of Ken tucky was the first victim, dropping that game, 28-6. Miami then wen on a track meet to swamp Tamp. University, 65-6, after which the3 lost to Dayton University of Ohio 20-0. The Gamecock's final will b4 against Wake Forest, one of thq outstanding teams of this section Set-back in their first game agains the powerful University of Nortl Carolina, 6-0, the Deacons roareo back, crushing Duke University 20-7. Next on their record, cam Furman University. The Deac downed the Hurricane, 14-6. necocks 0ht Height Age Year 85 0-0 22 senior 65 6-1 22 junior 68 5-11 20 sophomore 70 6-2 19 sophomore 85 6-2 21 junior 70 6-2 21 sophomore 05 6-1 21 senior 05 6-3 20 junior 00 5-10 22 junior 95 6-1 20 junior 95 6-2 18 sophomore 06 5-11 20 sophomore 90 6-1 20 junior 90 6-0 20 junior 80 5-11 20 sophomore 87 5-11 20 sophomore 80 5-10 20 sophomore 85 6-0' 19 junior 80 5-11 21 senior 00 6-0 21 senior 80 6-0 21 junior 90 5-101/2 21 senior 47 5-9 19 sophomore 60 5-10 19 sophomore 60 5-10 21 senior 75 5-11 20 sophomore 90 6-1 22 senior 85 6-0 20 sophomore 60 5-11 22 junior 75 5-10 20 junior 82 6-0 19 sophomore 70 5-10 20 sophomore ALUMNi * HOPE -DAVIS tends to one and all a Icome bock here on this Ia occasion. * Stop by-a hearty wel me awaits you. needs while in Columbia? ts, Shirts, Sox, Shoes, Etc. e service and to those of er you this uniform service. DAVS CO i COMPANY idy Street Biddi( Rex... t~ COACH REX ENRIGHT ODT Requests Aid In Curbing Travel USC Manifests Interest For Entire Cooperation The Office of Defense Transpor tation has requested all colleg football authorities to develop suc individual plans for their footba games and other athletic contest this season as will eliminate mas travel of week-end crowds by bu and railroad. Cooperation of the University c South Carolina with this suggestic has already been manifest in th one home game 1ield here. Attendance at the Tennesse game was .largely made up of stt dents, Columbians and soldiers wli were admitted under a special plai Although a good number of ou of-town spectators are expected t see the game tomorrow, most < these will have come to the Stal Fair also. Not many out-of-stal attendants are expected. Close supervision by college o ficials over the distribution of tict ets to these games has been suj gested as one way to control the it flux of fans. Already the Univei sity of Pittsburgh has tightened u on its ticket distribution with th end in mind. The University of Michigan tei graphed to determine whether ti statement by Joseph B. Eastmai ODT Director, on curtailment < travel, meant that Iichigan shoul transfer its home football game from Ann Arhor to Detroit to er able fans to use local transports tion systems. Michigan explaine that at Ann Arbor the attendanc ran more than 10,000 compose mostly of the student body, facult and residents of the city. Mir. Eastman replied that ODT only interest was to prevent th railroad and bus lines from beina congested, and that if Miichigan Ann Arbor attendance was from th immediate community and satisfac tory from the viewpoint of volnm< no move would be necessary. Serving Students For 26 YearsO S 829 Main Street One Bik. from Campu FOR 35 YEARS CA WOMEN HAVE E BIHARI'S R (Air Cc Special Luncheons c 1229 Hampton Street-A Fe JErOnu F. Sm Me( Many Coaches Guided Carolina's Gridiron Warriors 185 Games Won, 171 Lost, And 22 Tied Is Record Of Bird Football Teams Since the year 1894, when the University of South Carolina started intercollegiate football, the teams have been under the tutorage of 20 different coaches. During this time, Carolina teams have played 378 games, winning 185, losing 171, and fighting 22 to ties. These statistics, compiled by Gordon Hill, Jr., University jour nalism student, and Associate Ed itor of the Gamecock, show also that for the first two years, the - Gamecocks played with no coach ing. During the year, 1906, foot ball was abolished by the Board ot Trustees. The only undefeated season for Carolina came in 1907, when the Gamecocks played only three games, winning them all. Following are the won-lost-tied records of the coaches: Year Coach W L T e 1894 No coach .................. 0 2 0 h 1895 No coach .................. 1 1 0 1 1896 "Dixie" Whaley .... 1 2 0 s 1897 "Dixie" Whaley .... 0 3 0 1898 Chas. Wertenbaker 1 2 0 s 1899 Irving 0. Hunt .... 2 3 0 1900 Irving 0. Hunt .... 5 2 1 1901 B. W. Dickson ........ 3 4 0 1902 C. R. Williams ........ 6 1 0 e 1903 C. R. Williams ........ 8 2 0 1904 Christie Benet ........ 4 3 1 e 1905 Christie Benet ........ 4 2 1 *1906 ......................... o 1907 McKay & Smith .... 3 0 0 1908 McKay & Benet .... 3 5 1 1909 Christie' Benet ........ 2 6 0 0 1910 J. H. Neff ................ 4 4 0 1911 J. II. Neff ................ 1 4 2 e 1912 Dr. N. B. Edgerton 5 2 1 :e 1913 Dr. N. B. Edgerton 4 3 0 1914 1)r. N. B. Edgerton 5 5 1 1915 Dr. N. B. Edgerton 5 3 1 1916 Rice \Warren ............2 6 0 1917 Dixon Foster .......... 3 5 0 ca i1 8 Dobson ...................... 2 1 1 tri 1919 Dixon Foster .......... 1 7 1 1920 Sol Metzger ............ 5 4 0 m< s 1921 Sol Metzger ............ 5 1 Pei 1922 Sol Metzger ............ 5 3 0 e 1924 Sol Metzger ............ 7 3 0 0i" 1925 Branch Bocock ...... 7 3 0 1 1926 Branch Bocock ...... 6 4 0 of d 1927 Harry Lightsey ...... 4 5 0 1m s 1928 Bill Laval ................ 6 - 2 ag; 1929 Bill Laval, ................ 5 5 0 Th 1930 Bill Laval ................ 6 4 0 l d 1931 Bill Laval ................ 5 4 1 wa e 1932 Bill Laval... .. 5 4 2 cr d 1933 Bill Lava! ........... 6 3 1 19 1984 Bill Laval............ 5 4 0 ! 1935 Don McCallister .... 3 7 0 17, s1936 Don McCallister .... 5 7 0 bo: e 1937 Ion McCallister .... 5 7 0 ble 1938 Rex Enright.........-6 4 1 ov< s 1939 Rex Enright......... 3 6 1 1,7 e 1940 Rex Enright......... 3 6 0 of - 1941 Rex Enright......... 4 4 1 i Won 185, lost 171, tied 22. ab] *Football was abolished by Board Ra - of Trustees. res Softball Next Weekw Begins Intra-murals Intra-mural sports will get uin- 114 derwvay the week after the Clemson game according to John A. Crawv- E< ford, director of physical education. The early start is to enable the program to include soft-ball. A meeting of the intra-mural me council will be held Monday. Plans of will be made for the entire schedule an of all sports. tur me I bec SPORTSWEA R THAT IS SMART lI AND CORRECTa Remarkable Values ca mno roe lational Shirt Shop ~ "Coast To Coast"' mg 1602 Main Street pin Sen leti LROLINA MEN AND . EEN MEETING AT CO nditioned) md Suppers From 40c fcr, w Doors From Telephone Bldg. one ARI, corolino-'32 C wal stBa ...And Fou EARL RUNHAM "MOUSE" HALSELL ucat Sales Point o Capacity Crowd T'icket sales for the annual Caro a-Clemson clash indicate another >acity crowd despite the war and nsportation difficulties. Nhen the two traditional rivals et again on Thursday, 22,000 -sons will view the game, if ad ice ticket sales can be depended for predictions. XV. "Whitey" Rawl, in charge sales, announced that the record rk of last year would probably tin be reached before game time ursday. ast year the record of 22,000 s set, topping all previous years' wds. The previous high was in 0, when 19,000 persons attended. ;teel stand seating accommodates 300 persons, and ini former years C seats, chairs and factory-built achers have taken care of the trflow from the regular stands. )0 spectators can be taken care in box seats and chairs. *Vhether the bleachers are avail e or will be used or not, Mr. wI has not as yet announced. -ast year sections 10 and 11 were erved for Carolina students, ile section 12 was reserved for dents and their dates. olonel" Recalls arly Tiger Fight Kill those Tigers" is a state nt often heard during the period conflict between the Carolina I Clemson football teams. For ately, this is a crude sort of taphor. lowever, this has not always n the case, J. Rion McKissick, sident of the University recalls year of the most intense con t. McKissick was a student here the time, I was sitting in my room the hit after the game," the presi t says, "and there was very few olina students on the campus, as at of them had gone home." nother student came into the m and asked McKissick if he a pistol, informing him that the mscin student body was prepar to march on the campus. icKissick went onto the campus, ol in hand, where he met a bor. aid the senior, "How many bul have you, McKissick?" aid McKissick, "I have eight." McKlsalck, make every shot nt." t this junction, the colonel re ts that he was well on the way ainting. 'he Carolina defenders now ned behind the wail, facing the muon ranks, who had fixed bay ts. oach Christie Bennet leaped the 1 and dared any Clemson man to ie and fight oe atati+me. No [by B r Of His Boys BRUCE TATE JOHN LEITNER one answered, so he called for two i at a time. Still there was no an swer. Eventually, a committee of arbi tration was formed and the diffi culties were settled. Thus ended the battle of '02. So tomorrow when Carolina stu dents yell, "Kill those Tigers," hope devoutly that no ghost army from the past is in the vicinity. " EXCLUSI 631 A(din St. SNO The smartest brogue style that stands up unde The moment you slip ti their friendliness of fit .. "Brogadiers" today-I be the judgel $585 to Page Eleven mga s Both Unbeaten Till This Game Clemson Cubs Will Use The Modern T Formation Carolina-Clemson competition vill actively begin at 8 o'clock to light when the Cubs of Clemson )attle it out with the Biddies of JSC in the annual pre-classic fresh nan tilt on Melton Field. Both teams meet with an un eaten, untied, unscored upon ecord, the Biddies having played >ne game, while the Cubs have veathered two. The Biddies are reported in top :ondition for the test. They have ecently been busy mastering the Notre Dame shift with variations, iaving been trained in the plays of he varsity's opponents, to use in crimmage before. Adaptation to he famous shift has been going imoothly, however, as several of he key men used it last year be ore coming to college. Clemson's Cubs bring to Melton FIield the new "Modern T" forma ion, mastered by the frosh for use n scrimmages against the varsity. I'heir success in its use has beca lemonstrated in their first two en :ounters, both of which were won, >ver P.C., 7-0, and over Daniel F-ield, 6.0. In their only game so far, the Biddies defeated Daniel Field, 46.0. The probable starting line for the ubs is: ends, Hough and Hinson; :ackles, Pettigrew and W. H. Smith; guards, Gray and Gillespie; ind center. Boyd Allen. The backs ire undecided. The starting lineup or the Biddies is uncertain. The fanls will also have an op )ortunity to see the youngest of wo Gamecock families in opera ion. Pete Krivonak, cousin of the vell -rmembered, giint Joe will be n the Biddie ranks, while the third P-atrone plays with the frosh also, ollowing his brothers, Joe and ,tlike into Carolina sports. A group of graduate and under rraduate students has formed a his orical society at the University of Xiscon_in. K olumbia. S 0 tr n a ar fara etteshehr sges4