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Netmen 'DoN On The Ball W.th Ish Moore Ratliff is hot now! After being high point man on two sue cessive weekends, he'll ht out for more honors tomorrow after noon when the G"aieock tracksters meet tle Wolfpack of North Carolina State. The einder lads were really on the ball last Saturday when they romped over the Davidson Wildcats to the tuie of 9-39. Meatball surprised Coach Dupree by tak iig a first place with that 16-pound shot. (We picked it up the other day-the darn thing's heavy !) "Bird-dog" Thornton lapled practically the whole field, giving warning to future two Imilers that Ie was planning to look at no more flying cinl dlers this year. All in all. the way things stand now, the boys from 'ar IIeelia land are d]ue for a Sothern Conferenice loss tomorrow afterinoon onl Davis Field-Natcherly! Catfish's diamiondeers will have a busy time next week-tak ing on PC here 'Monday alternIoon, Wake Forest inl Lumber toll, N. C., Wednesday, and going to Clinton Fridav for ainother contest with the Blue Stockings. Those Blie Devils from Duke (Athletes-Earn as yo learn--at )ook ) malinged to pouil out three (haiecock hurlers for many tallies Saturday afternoon andM their capable "Lefty" (ilriffiti had a no-hitter until the last of tle cighth wIen Pepper Ilowell came through for the holie team, with a lie base bingle to give Carolina its only hit. SOFTBALL SCUTTLEBUTT Celusta's at it again! 'hlie star soft ball slilnger of last sprili' went to work Monday af'terinoonl on Davis Field. eaminli.g pp witi Wapid William arr and his other companlY one teaI llates to defeat the bat bors of Companiy two by a score of, 8-3. The boys of' oac i ull" Fiulghmli's outfit held the lead Ilitil the last of the sixti whenl "'loose" Magii, ll. 1 ad es, aid the rest beganl to Oileet wit I h I iler 'Idwads Ior chas Texas leaners. 'T'le hI "Catmn 1o1 Cmockel-." Chietf )ey. Was inl his eagle-eved glory. calling tle balls and striks for the tilt- Iostly balls, inatcherly. Over ill alnother seelion ( thl e field, tle Company three lads outsigged the Ini hat ters Ior a decisive victory. Jerry .leach01ami1 was oi t lie iomi lie 'for tle looters, while Jime Jonies tossed for the ''lhird coipanly. Inci deitally, Charlie Myers. hig stick for tle Itaid. was intiainral home n111 kinl ifm'g down11 at the hiversity ofr miami iii ast year. On still another sectiol (0l If le fiel. Ihe seaniel ' C l liompam v four. got sweet revelge from the NU'N' big shets by taking anl easy 10-5 win. 'l regimenal staff. as piter .\leat hall Ileeks pili it. 11a1ee Just a e'w t o mi aIIV errers. A m woln 4ii Gibbes (reeI, omlipaImi evigl mle t opany six in he bati e of the zoom-boys. 'Flite eiPllt lals naiaged tee tale 'itcher .Me Evirs for enough hits to eke ut nine unis against ('oipany six's four. That's tlie best thing alboiit this sportiIIg workjld smilmedy alwavs wils. (Editor's Note: A. similarity between ]si Moorie and a sensible hu11mali being. is purey veiIIidental.) Dit softballs here again-froi now III there'll be pleh.ty ct ful for caroia Joe Colleges between the ilou rs of fiv\e amt ven eve?ry a_ftcr (after that J osephine tsaeke over JUST PLAIN BULL Congratulations and bouquets to Swvede Hanson. new King of male beauties for the Carolina campus. . . . Scuttlebutt has it that Palmolive has three new fans (all trying that 14-day plan too!). Inci(dntally, boys, let us know if it works. . . . Coach Enright seems pretty well pleased with the '46 Birds as a defensive outfit but seems to think that the lads needl much more offensive spark. . . .We got a chance to watch Duke and North Carolina p)ractice several weeks ago (and the little birdies have been telling us about the Dea cons of Wake Forest . . . and that 20 million dollar endow ment!) ; so we're kinda inclined to think that there'll be muchas rough times on Southern gridirons when Fall rolls around once more. Bob W irkam tells us thaiiIt lie teninis tcam mnaby gcet matchdes withI the F"uriman Baptists ini th near fi'llIuturePt' -and that really shld I( be hot ! Setit tle hit t has it t hai Ihen're's a female on thle team-i-so Beob's phiannin g to( 1 malh here' withI Traec'y Ba xter! Nuiff sa id--goodl niightf and swee't d rcamn-A wf weed(lisbot toni * WHY TAKE A CHANCE? WE PAY FOR EVERYTHING Life Health and Accident Hospitalization Capital Life & Health Insurance Co. LESTER L. BATES, President 1117 Hampton Street * Phones 2-2206 or 2-8828 BOOKS :-: OFFICE AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES THE R. L. BRYAN CO. 1440 MAIN STREET - PHONE 5017 ANY THING NEEDED IN THE CLASSROOM _ Ti Mayo Homers Twice As League Opens Jd, "Red" Mayo, Sigma Nu sc ond baseman, was the batting star of the day as he pounded -out two free tickets to lead his brothers in defeating the batsmen of Sigma Chi 11-7 .on Davis Field last night. Trusty Steve Trewhella was on the mound for the victors. In another intramural league opener, "Crick" Talus pitched his tenement 21 mates to a 11-0 victory over Pi Kappa Phi. The Gamecock basketball star allowed only two hits during the seven inding tilt. Kappa Alpha downed the Pre Meds by a score of 10-1 to complete the opening of Carolina's Intra mural softball race. Blue Devils Defeat USC Golfing Team The Duke University golf team, potential Southern Conference chmpions handed the University of South Carolina quartet their sixth successive deefat in as many starts Wednesday afternoon on the Forest Lakes course. The Gamecocks man aged to garner two and a half points to fifteen and a half for the Devils. Frankj Garrett of the victors was medalist with a low 71 two strokes below the Forest Lakes par. Bruce Davis, also of the Blue Devils and ex-University of Miami star, turn ed in the next lowest score, a par of 73. Low scorer for the Game cocks was. Arthur, who shot a 76. In the first match, Garrett and Smith of Dike defeated Dave Smith and Arthur of South Carolina. It was in this match that the Bitds mnaiged- to rake in their only scole. In the second mIalch Gaie cocks GIen and Motion lost 1.0 Duke's Davis and P ilo. Softball Rules (It An 18-man team roster must he in the hands of the direclor of ittra-mural sports before the season begins. (2) A player may have his name on only one roster. but val t change to allother team if he twishes. This may he repeated onlv once. (3) Games are to be sevei itn niligs. (4) Nine men mutst be on hand fL2 PFII The right slant on refreshment 3i{atuliorue FLYING SERVICE, Inc. Colunmbio Municipal Airport PEOPLE EXPECT MORE B RI DGE'S AND GET IT!! 1630 Main Street gers The *4 a1 Shown above is John Alexandei versity's physical training departi lar of campus professors, as he schedule. (Photo by Stan Lewis.) Doc Crawford Len Popularity To Car By Pepper Howell Perhaps the most versatile mem ber of the faculty is the head of the Navy P. T. department, John Alexander O)oc) Crawford. Educa tot, lawyer, athlete, herpetologist, coach, philosopher---all these ad jectives are needed to adequately deseribe the "dean of the PE de partment." Doe is a native of Columbia and a graduate of USC, obtaining a BS degree in the class of 1910. Ile served in the first World War as a first lieute in t in.thi infantry and in the summer of 1921 was on the Anierican piistol team which fired in competition with the ten Allies in a match in Puais. After ihe var toc returned to his alma mater to study law. lie graduated in 1925 ind was admitted to the har that vear. It was in 1921 that he came to Carolina, however, and he has been here ever since. lie was captain of the 1910 tr1ack leam. played basket tall iand foot ball. From 1921-24 he conihed Varsity basketbaill, track, swim mning and boxing at USC white t ak ing law. Doc is married, has two to play for eacht team at each game. (5) Intra-mural Council will han lIe all protests and complaints. BUSINESS 5 920 Main Street COMPLETI INKS - PENCILS - DRAWIN YOUR MOST CONV Join the Rus Call on Russ Russ Drake's Tasty ar Clear The Bright Sp Convenient for "Pe 749 Horder' St. Phone 29250 Coil] Steal DINE AND I n H 'Doc" "Doe" Crawford, dean of the uni. nent and probably the most popu. was bracketing the navy boxing ds Versatility 91ina P.T. Set-up 1children. both of whom ive in New York state, and one grandchild. lie is undoubtedly one of the most conscieutious men at Carolina as his office hours indicate --7:30 until 5:45. There are 700 navy men to keep physically fit and it "keeps me pretty busy." In his "spare" time Doe has dev,oted himself to Ithe study of the reptiles of South Carolina and is considered to be Ian authority on the subject, travel ing over the state to lecture on this subject. Both ia philosopher and sootisay er, he grey-headed one hands out this piece of advice to his proteges: S tiality in dealing with the men under you and put your money oi the Yanks . . . and Conn if the right lasts over five rounds. NITICE Any students interesled in havint more tennis courits at U1. S. C. uld who are willinlg to help put the volilts lointie( in Maxcy Gregg Park behind Sims Dorm into shape will please contact Dick Vanderveen. president of the South Caolina Student Body. UPPLY CO. Columbia, S. C. LINE OF NOTE BOOKS and G PAPER ENIENT LOCATION Parkway Grill Snacks liness ot at 5 Points rkers and Sparkers" Phone 25723 .egicate Specializing In s-Chicken-Spaj lANGE IN THE'"BAMEGI PATRONE.--.LOU CAl Propners.. Gamecocks Em In Second Tige Yesterday afternoon at Fo University of South Carolina 1 of Clemson college by a score the second time this season th emerged victorious after enc< Tiger-land. So far, the Carolin in state competition, and acc Navy Boxing Matches To Start Monday Interest is high on the Navy side of the campus as the first Intra mural Boxing Tournament since June, 1945, gets under way at the Field House Monday night with the initial bout scheduled to start at 8 p. m. The Tournament holds a two-fold purpose: First, to determine Regi mental Champions, and second to determine which Company w1oll re ceive additional points toward the Kiwanis Cup. It will run for a week with the semi-finals being held Wednesday, April 24, and the Finals on Monday night, April 29. Schedule for the fights are as fol lows: Monday, April 22: McMullen, Co. 3 vs. King, Co. 3. Carr, Co. 1 vs. Whaley, Co. 7. Sineath, Co. 4 vs. Davis, Co. 3. Hannan, Co. 3 vs. Coleman, Co. 7. Wilson, Band Co. vs. Sparkman. Co. 8. Llewellyn, Co. 4 vs. Watson, Co. 7. Rosen, Co. 5 vs. Block, Co. 7. See. Co. 2 vs. Spann, Co. 7. Marinucci, Co. 2 vs. Curtis, Co. 4. Wednesday. April 24 (Semi Finals): Carter, Co. 3 vs. Amos. Co. 4. Tye. Co. 2 vs. Goodman, Co. 8. Cavalinni. Co. 5 vs. Holmes, Co. 1. Connelly, Co. 3 vs. winner McMul len-King bout. Winner Carr-Whaley bout vs. win ner Sineath-Davis bout. Winner Hannan-Coleman vs, win ner Sparkman-Wilson bout. Hozt, Co. 2 vs. wkinner Llewellyn Watson bout. -lewell. Co. 3 vs. Witiner Rosen Block bout. Trewhella, Regimient, vs. Farrais. Co. 1. Roberts. Co. 2 vs. winner See Spr-nn bout. Blakeney Co. 2 vs. Stipes, Co. 1. Daniels. Co. 1 vs. winner Ma rinucci-Curtis bout. The winners of the Semi-Final bouts will he matched in the finals. The referee for the tournament will be the ever-pouular J. A. "Doc" Crawford, Physical Education In st ruct or. COLUMBIA DAIRIES * 917 Main Street COLUMBIA, S. C. "look For The Dog" MEH LMAN'S 1427 tN 918 Main Street Inn hetti 30K ROOM" LEO I Vatches erge Victorious r-Bird Meeting ' rest Lake Country club the acket-teers downed the Tigers of five to two. This marked at the Gamecock netmen have ounters with the men from a racket-toters are undefeated rding to Captain Bob Wick am, there Is every indice.tion t-at the Gamecocks will emerge vic torlous from the state champion ship matches scheduled to be played at Clinton during the middle of May. In the matches yesterday Clem son managed to cop two of the singles contests for their only points. Wilber Greyard, Tiger num ber one man and ex-army air corps lieutenant from Greenville, took Fred Atkinson, Carolina number one man from Hartsville and an army air corps vet himself, by a score of 6-4, 6-3 in probably the most thrilling matches of the day. In another thriller, NROTC Ben Cham berlin defeated Don Wartham, Asheville, N. C. Tiger, in a close match. 6-4, 7-5. Tracey Baxteri NROTC student from Macon, won * out over Frank Cartwright, Clem son Cadet from Charleston. by a close 7-5, 6-4. In the number four pairing. Watson of Clemson down ed Jack Hatch; and in the fifth slot. Harris "Style" Todd defeated Clemson's Thornhill. B.lth doubles matches were un comfortably close for the future state champs. Atkinson and Cham berlin teamed up to defeat Todd and Wartham, 6-4, 4-6, 7.5. In the second set of doubles, Todd and Captain Wickam joined to give Warson and Cartwright a 8-6, 6-3 pounding. Following are the results of last weekend's tour into Georgia: Georgin (at Athens): Georgia 4, USC 3. Walker (G. defeated Atkinson (USC) 6-3, 6-4. laward (G.) defeated Chamber lain (USC) 6-4, 6-3. Baxter (USC) defeaed Cleghern (G.) 6-3. 6-1. Jones tG.i defeated llatch (ISC) 6-1, 7-5. Wickam (USC) defeated Biller (G.) 4-6, 6-0, 6-3. Atkinson and Chamberlain (USC) deefated Walker and Jones (G) 2.6, 6-4, 6-3. Howard and Cleghern (G.) de feated Wickam and Baxter (USC) 7-5, 4-6, 6-0. Georgia Tech (at Atlanta): Ga, Tech 7, USC 0. McCall (Tech( dleefaled Atkinson b (USC) 6-2, 6-2. Millsaps (Tech) diefeat ed Cham berlin (USC) 6-e, 6-2. Fowler (Tech) defeated Baxter (USC) 6-0, 6-0. Adams (Tech) defeated H-atch (USC) 6-2, 6-2. Brown (Tech) defeated Wickam (USC) 6-2, 6.2. McCall and Hill (Tech) dlefeated Atkinson and Chamberlin 6-3, 6g.4, Waeshaw and Hamilton (Tech) defeated Wickam and hlatch, 6', 6-2. (Eat SHACK'S 1 Mde in Columbia *FR ESH DAIL.Y Record Headquarters RECORD BAR Loin Street Columbia Office Supply Co. PRINTING Commercial Stationery - Of fice Equipment 1112 LADY STREET PHONE 5163 McGREGOR'S DRUG STOREI 1308 MAIN STREET Prescriptions * Sodas Cigarettes * Toilet Articles Coil 2-3308 For Prompt Delivery Service