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Sae's And' Are Cage 4 By JACK The campus intramural b university will be decided I 24%,2 and Sigma Alpha Epsil< ternity league champions, me< Both teams won the champ visions Wednesday night, Ter 39-31, and Sigma Alpha Epsil Bill Kocher, of NROTC, an< L'Artique Riley, of SAE, were voted the outstanding individua perforiners for the season sinc< they were unanimous choices or tlie indeleident and fraternity di vision all-star teans. T he al-star team, as chosen by the referees who officiated -thc games this year, are as follows: Fraternity: Coatsworth Pinck ney and Tom MeFie, forwards L'Artique Riley, center; and John. ny Sykes and Bill Nichols, guards Independent: Bill Kocher an< Lloyd Chinnes, forwards; Jimmi Smith, center; and Harold Rogerq and Rwbin Rogers, guards. Results of the games played b. the two winning teams in the tw< out of three game series are a: 'ol lows: Tenement 24%! (39) BSU (32) Led by Sam Boylston, who sho 18 points, Tenement 24% defeate< BSU, 39-32, in the University higt gym Wednesday night of las week Reilly was high man foi BSU with eleven points. Tenement 21%j (34) Black Barons (25) Tenement 24% won their secon< straight game in the playoff las Thursday night, beating Blact Barons, .34-25, in a game at th< high school gym. Boylston waF high scorer again with elevei points for the winners. while Nich ols scored seven for the Barons. Tenement 21% (35) NROTC (27) Tenement 24% made it three ir a row Friday night as they de feated NROTC, 37-35, in the firs of their two games with the sail ors. Rogers was high scorer fol the winners with ten points whil( Kocher made 18 for ROTC. Tenement 24!' (39) NROTC (31) Tenement 24%4 won the inde pondent league division champion ship Wednesday night by beatinj NROTC for, the second straigh time, 39-31.' vChinnes scored 1 points for , the itenement whil Bates and oline,eh, with 12 anc nine points, rcspectively, led th losers. Sigma Alpha Epsilon (22) Lambda Chi Alpha (12) Siigma Alpha Epsilon had littl iffCticultIy in spanking Lambda Cl: Alpha, 22-12, Wednesday night u last week in a slow game in th field house. Brunson scored eigh points for the wvinners. Sigma Alpha Epsilon (38) Kappa Alpha (29) SAlE won its secondl playof game last Friday night by lickin .McGREGOR'S 1RU S RE 1308 M S EET v Prescriptio Sodas CigArettes * T t Articles V;gil ' . 8 For l'rolp4 ~ivery ervice FOR THOSE WI] FOR A BETTER * YOU'LL JO * MEA FOR YOUR $6.0 Ten. 241-2 ]hampions MORGAN asketball championship of the londay night when Tenement, on, independent league and fra t in the field house at 8 o'clock. onship in their respective di iement 24% defeating NROTC, cn beating Kappa Alpha, 36-34. Veteran Coach Heads Visiting Spartan Team When the Michigan State Spar tans invade Melton field for the official opening game of the Uni versity of South Carolina Game cocks Monday Coach John Kobs will bring 13 players of the team that the Gamecocks upset, 4-3, in the' 1948 opener. For the Spartans this is the 21st annual Southern training tour which they take to get ready for the competition later in their own. locale. Coach Kobs' charges' from East Lansing, Mich., will be heavy fa vorites to avenge their last year's setback by the local club. For this revenge Kobs will depend heavily upon such established stars as, George Rutenbar and Joe Bochard, outfielders; Jack Dillon, first base; Joe Barta. shortstop; Capt. Dan Urbanik, third base; Frank Bag don, pitcher, and Dirk Dieters, pitcher. Kobs is a veteran of 21 baseball campaigns as Spartan coach. He became coach in 1926 and since that time has won 302 games while losing 200 and tying 11 for a percentage of .588. On the South ern tour, Kobs' teams have won 72. lost 48 and tied G. The Michigan State mentor is a former athletic standout at Ham line university of St. Paul, Minn. Kappa Alpha, 38-29. Pinckney made ten points for SAE while Nichols was high for KA's with. eleven. Kappa Alpha (43) Sigma Alpha Epsilon (33) Kappa Alpha bounced back in its second game with Sigma Al pha Epsilon and beat the soon-to be champs, 43-33. Nichols was high for KA's with 14 points while Pinckney and Dial made ten each for the losers. Sigma Alpha Epsilon (27) Lambda Chi Alpha (25) SAE took a second game from Lambda Chi Alpha, 27-25, in a very close ball game at the Uni versity gym Tuesday night, Pinck Sney scored six for the winners and Westerfield made nine for Lambda Chii. Sigma Alpha Epsilon (36) Kappa Alpha (34) Sigma Alpha Epsilon came back to win their third and final game Iwith Kappa Alpha by a close 36-34 score to win the fraternity cham pionship. Riley made ten points for SAE while MacFie scored 13 for Kappa Alpha. Scores in the other eight games played in the playoffs are: NROTC (40), Carovets (37); Tenement 25 (53), BSU (14); Carovets (38), Black Barons (27); NROTC (44), Tenement 25 (38); NROTC (39), Carovets (33); 'Black Barons (34), Tenement 25 (31); Kappa Alpha (48), Pi Kappa Phi (26); and Lambda Chi Alpha (28), Pi Kappa Phi (23). O0 ARE LOOKING P ACE TO EAT! 00ME' OUR LUNCHES * T ETS ED C VENIENCE QR $ 0 'HING ..- VTIME Invaders .X. )4 .k ............ .. k *x:* .......... . John H. Kobs (upper left), veteran Michigan State baseball coach, leads his Spartan team on his 21st annual Southern training tour. The Spartans have 13 lettermen returning for the 1949 season, includ ing (lower left), George liutenbar. outfielder; Dirk Dieters, pitcher; Joe Bechard, outfield; Jack Dillon, first base; and Joe Barta, shortstop. Frank Bagdon (upper right) will handle the catching' duties and team captain Dan Urbanik (lower right), last years' leading hitter, will be at third base. S/SK AE'US' tea alee & ummaEmmasw"" . Softball Teams Must Register Before March 30 Independent softball teams wish ing to enter the regular intra mural league must sign up by March 30, Intramural Director Joe Grugan announced this week. Ath letic representatives may see Gru gan or one of his assistants at the intramural office in the gymna sium and enter their team. Each team will be allowed three outsiders (men who do not live in the tenement for which they arek playing). The names of those men must be filed in Grugan's of fice before the first game that the team plays. Other intramural events in the near future are the golf tourna ment April 18, a track meet March 30, and an intramural boxing tournament for which the date has not yet been announced. The golf tournament is spon sored in cooperation with the Na tional Golf Foundation. The clos ing date for entries is April 11. Certificates for meritorious per formance and medals will be pre sented by the Foundation. Students planning to enter the boxing tournament can get in structions in boxing by attending the physical education classes of Prof. DeMars. These classes meet from 10 a. m. to 11 a. m. on Mon day, Wednesday and Friday and from 9 a. m. to 10 a. m. and 10 a. m. to 11 a. m. on Tuesday, Thursday and Satur y. 0 SON For (0 u nt Council .. . 4-.... Spring Spo] Sees Weak By LLOYD HUNTINPTON The sharp crack of the bat an the tangy smell of peanuts and th roasting son that accompanr baseball game are just around th< corner for millions of followers o: the national pastime. Student4 here will have their first chanC to view this year's edition of th4 Bird baseballers on home terri tory when the locals take on th4 invading Michigan State Spartanj Monday afternoon. Meanwhile the other athleti4 teams have not been idling awa3 their time. Track Team Needs Men A greatly undermanned trael team continues its workouts on th( Melton Field track each afternoor and as yet no particularly out. standing men have been discov. ared. Coach Weems Baskin hai arged many times in the fem weeks that students who are in terested would be heartily wel. -omed. Track practices are held at 2:3( laily on Melton field and anyone interested is again invited to comc )ut for the team. Transfer stu lents can get their eligibilit) :hecked by seeing either Coact Baskin or Dr. J. T. Penney. PHONE 2-5893 F( C RE lin Spot -oj 380 ROAD ,re is, Got ig'Ii Own m/ t * E COLLENSUENSS CH~ CESTERJ H SID ve s Outlook Bird Teams Golfers Look Good L Th, golf team has be h out for the past month at te Forest Lake golf course and to be in better shape than the other Bird teams. With f lettermen returning from 1 year's state champions Coach T Ballentine finds himself 'in an. viable position. The golfers opened their seas yesterday against North CaroIm State at Forest Lake. They y Georgia in Athens April 1 and go on to Atlanta for a matoh the Georgia Tech Yellow-J4 the next day. Tennis Team Strong The tennis team opens it& son Monday, March 28, aga the Clemson Tigers at Clemnf The Birds hopes rest mainly 04 the return to form of Freddy At, kinson, No. 1 man on the tea= i1 1946 who was ineligible last year, and the smashing service of BMe Turner. Theo Constan, John Jeffries, anW George Roth, all returning lettei men, will add strength to the tea. IR RESERVATIONS OL L'S e Club the Carolinas" RIVER ROAD ea MILO? why Ids. IEL CA' SPORTS