The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, January 06, 1950, Page Page Eight, Image 8

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Powder Tri-Delts, Pi Renew Foot] By BARBAL The traditional gridiron riva Delta Delta Delta sororities wil the girls again clash in the fift The idea of the Powder Bowl two Gamecock writers, Derwar thought of it as a way to promote campus solidity and at the same time raise money for a worthwhile cause. 4 The Pi Phis have been victorious in all of the four previous games. In the 1940 opener, Doris Nash was the gridiron heroine with a 60-yard run which gave Pi Phi a 6-0 win. The rivalry was forgotten dur ing the war, but in 1945 it was re newed more vigorously than ever. The second game was almost a repetition of the first. Dale Wood ran 30 yards for a touchdown and Jo Seidemann converted the extra point for a score of 7-0. The third game was played the next year the night before the Carolina-Clemson classic. This time the Pi Phi's secured- a 20-0 win with Jo Siedeman ond Frances Smith starring. Last year the Tri-Delts gave the Pi Phi's a hard fight, but the Arrowettes were again victorious with Carolyn Alcorn running around the Tri-Delt end for a 7-0 score. Proceeds from last year's game went to the Carolina orphan age. Kappa Sigma Kappa spon sored the game. Proceeds from this year's game will go to the McKissick Memorial Scholarship fund. Kappa Sigma Kappa is again in charge of the publicity for the game. Red Ballen tine is acting as athletic publicity director. Joe Patrone and Steve Wadiak are coaching the Pi Phi's. Eddie McMillan and Vic Hendrickson are the Tri-Delt heads. King Eleetton Election of Powder Bowl king will be held Monday, Jan. 9, accord ing to an'announcement by George Wright, president of the student body. Nominations for king were made by each fraternity wishing to do so. Write-in candidates having a minimum of 20 male signatures on the petition were also accepted. Only coeds will be allowed to vote for king. The following nominations have been made: Bill Wells for Alpha Tau Omega Ray McKenzie for Phi Kappa Sigma Frank Eppes for Sigma Chi Herv Freeman for McBryde Brotherhood Bill "Bunker" Coxe for Pi Kappa Alpha Hugh Campbell Going for Pi Kappa Phi Jimmy Mason for Kappa Alpha Angus Byrd for Sigma Alpha Epsilon Dave Sparks for Kappa Sigma Beth Fillingim, president of Pan Hellenic, will crown the king dur ing half-time ceremonies of the game, which wilr be played Jan. 13 on Melton Field. No nominations made later than Jan. 3 were accepted. Candidates' names had to be turned in to Jean Anderson, who is in charge of pub lic relations. for Shoes that look like new visit R OBE RT S SHOE REPAIRING SERVICE * * * Across From CALDWELL'S 1319 Sumter St. -~ CLEARANC SUITS SPORTSWEAR - NOW MARSH A "tNOWN FOR 04 1~iahi Street Phone Bowl Ph's )all Feud k McSWAIN Iry between Pi Beta Phi and I be renewed January 13 when h Powder Bowl football game. game originated in 1940 when I Brittain and Jim McKinney, Wadiak Voted Outstanding Player By Sportswriters Steve Wadiak, sophomore half )ack, was voted the outstanding 'amecock player in the homecom ng game Nov. 26 last week. The rbte was held between the sports writers who covered the game, and Wadiak nosed out Ed Pasky by a small margin. He will be presented 1 with a "Homecoming Day Out itanding Player" trophy. On the first play from scrim nage of the game, Wadiak ran 63 rards through the Wake Forest eam and with this brilliant start, ie followed up with one of his inest performances of a spec acular season. Pasky intercepted a Wake Forest t >ass in his own end zone and raced L01 yards for a Gamecock score. ie also contributed another inter :eption to halt a Deacon drive. Slaughter Chosen To Captain USC Basketball Squad Jim Slaughter, six foot 11 inch :enter from Roanoke, Va., has 3een elected captain of the Game :ock basketball team for the 1949 L950 season. The election was held by the squad during one of the practice sessions during the Christ nas holidays. The Birds had played their first four games with )ut an official captain. Slaughter, 21 years old and si lunior at the University, was high icorer for the state last year, set :ing a new record with a total of 181 points in 22 contests. He was :hird high scorer in the Southern conference. Thus far this season, :he tall boy has continued his bas et ringing ways by racking up 90 :ounters in the Birds' first five >utings. His best night was against Duke when he led Carolina to a i4-44 upset win. In that contest, Blaughter personally accounted for 10 of the Gamecocks' points. Swimmers Need M1en; 3 Meets Are Scheduled Coach Ratliff of the swimming :eam announced today that meets with Clemson, Emory University, md Florida have been scheduled. There are only eight men on the :eam at present, Coach Ratliff maid. "We need more men on the iwimming team in .order to com pete with schools such as Florida," Ratliff explained. "We have arranged a meet with Plorida on Friday, Jan. 13, to be held at the University natatorium ut it may have to be canceled be ~ause of the lack of swimmers. Plorida will send 15 men to the meet, and it will almost be impos sible for us to mak~e a good show ng against their experienced club with such a. small team," Coach Ratliff declared. New talent is required to bolster the team which needs more divers, reaststrokers, and backstrokers. Coach Ratliff also announced he is hoping to arrange a meet with Plorida State. Any student interested in joining the team is requested to get into contact with Coach Ratliff whose office is in the athletic building at the end of Sumter street. E SALE OF TOPCOATS SHIRTS ON ,L'S, In c. l0D CWOTIES" 6120 ColumbIa, S. C. Slated Score Player G F Slaughter, c ....... 5 8 Cox, g ............ 5 2 Munn, f-g ......... 5 1 Prezioso,f ......... 5 1 Ekimoff, g . ....... 5 Kahle, f-g ......... 2 Smith, c-f ........ 4 Young, g-f ........ 4 Stewart, g ......... 2 Coleman, f-g ........ 5 LaTorre, f ......... 3 Totals .................1 Opponents Totals ........ r11 Dr. Penney Returns From S-C Meeting Dr. J. T. Penney, faculty direc or of athletics, returned last week .rom the Southern Conference neeting held at Roanoke, Va. Action at the meeting included idmitting West Virginia to the southern Conference and final >lans were drawn up to elect a !ommissioner of the Conference in he near future. Main discussion centered around he action which the Conference vould take if the NCAA went hrough with its threat to expel lirginia, VPI, and The Citadel. No announcement was given as o what action the Conference vould take if these schools were xpelled but it was felt generally hat the entire Conference would vithdraw in a sympathy move. TA,- GAMC CK For 1I board 'G FT PF TP Avg. 7 16 14 90 18.00 1 14 15 56 11.20 3 5. 10 41 8.20 5 7 13 39 7.80 7 2 11 16 8.20 5 1 3 11 5.50 5 0 5 10 2.50 2 4 6 1.50 1 2 3 1.50 0 4 4 0.80 0 3 2 0.67 5 48 84 278 55.60 1 61 70 283. 56.60 PEABODY REPORT (Continued from Page 1) (Where it's been pigeon-holed for several years.-Ed.) Representative Wise said he would bring the issue before the House floor at the earliest con venient time. Political experts have expressed the opinion that the Peabody Pe- i port won't even pass in the House : of Representatives since a new group of legislators have taken over since the Report was a live issue. If the re-introduced bill, H-1517, 1 fails to pass, Representative Wise said that some alternate plan of i achieving unity and utilizing the < state's limited educational re- G sources by way of consolidation i will be considered. ... .. PLv>.M/fDFJfL 1elton ] Al Munn Is Surprise Poi By TOM PRICE Al Munn, the boy who wpsn't supposed to make the team, turned n another sparkling performance !or the Gamecock basketeers last ruesday night. With the Furrqan lefense . concentrating on high scoring Jim Slaughter, Munn and "huck Prezioso, the two forwards, scored 18 points apiece to share aigh scoring honors and lead the Birds to a 52-41 victory over the Purple Palladians. Al's 18 points rought his total for the seasoq to 11 in the first five games. Only 3laughter and Don Cox have scored miore. A senior, Munn jioned the bas cetball squad late last season and oas used sparingly, appearing in 3ut four games. This season he re ported early and worked hard, but ith so many good prospects up Irom last year's freshman -squad, lew observers expected him to nake the grade. When he got his chance, however, ie was quick to make the observers :hange their minds. Against Miami n the Gamecock's initial contest, dunn was good for eight points; iot bad for an inexperienced lad vho wasn't supposed to make the rrade. To prove that his first night's )erformance was no accident he vas even better the next night, retting 12 counters. He slowed [own a bit in the next two games md was good for only four points n each contest. Last Tuesday kight, however, he was hot againI CH ESI ,.. A7 .. ...... Friday , Pleasant Johnson and henceforth there will be no doubt In the mind of Coach Frank Johnson as to who one of his first string forwards will be. BOX SCORE South Carolima G F PF TP Munn, f ......... 6 1 1 18 , Prezioso, f ...... 6 1 1 18 Slaughter, c ..... 5 1 3 11 Cox,g .......... 8 1 4 7 Kahle, g ........ 4 0 1 8 Ekimoff, g ...... 0 0 0 0 Coleman, g ...... 0 0 0 0 Totals ....... 24 4 10 52 Purman G F PF TP Burns, f ........ 6 1 0 18 Evington, f ...... 5 0 2 10 Kelly, c ......... 2 0 6 41 Kerr, g .......... 4 2 2 10 Elmers, g ....... 0 0 2 0 Pruitt, g ........ 1 0 1 2 Thompson, g .... 1 0 0 2 Totals .........19 3 10 41 Halftime score: South Carolina 29; Furman 20. FORMAL WEAR . 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