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Twbmembers of the USC bo!ing Citadel, 'which the G$mecocku won 4 five straigtt bout. this year. He w captain of the tena and the major t held to a draw by Fite of Viegitia. off to 1tepaer for LSU on March 7. Boxers Trot Resting For l By TOMMIE HERBERT The Gamecock boxing team met The Citadel for a decisive victory last Friday night at The Citadel. The score was 6 for the Gamecocks 'and 2 for The Citadel. Allen George won all his rounds with -Lewis Lueders with a score of 10-7, 10-9, and 10-8. George sted his left effectively throughout the fight, but came - in with his right whenever it could be used to advantage. He beat his man pretty badly. It was a fairly easy match for the Gamecock boxer. Pinckney Watson decisioned Bill Gasque in the 132-pound matah with a scorin-io 10-," 1-87i 10-9. Watson employed a continiu. ous left with an occasional effec tive right. He won an easy de cision, and his footwork looked much better. Chuck Davis won over Wallis Putnam with a scre of 10-9, 10-9, 10-8. Davis's footwork was good and he moved around in his usual style. There was a good bit of slugging in this match, which Is 3-Hour Dry Cleaning Service Press While You Wait 1-Day Dry Cleaning and Laundry Service ARiROW CLEANERS 1209 GeeSYais A m. Ih. PM r' .---A Immb-Tiu. A *a- M M. Th'.. Rings E dm.--p N - . ha 1m Ea Jewe C LG- .... -- hu "(h team remained undefeated followin 1-2. They are emett Gurney and on the SIBT 145-pound title last y breat for a national title. Davis (r) He was a finalist in the SIBT last ince Citadel; LSIJMarch7 not usual in Davis, who is a superior boxer. Last week the im pression was given that Davis was knocked down; this was a mistaken idea. Davis lost his footing and slipped down. . Emmett Gurney started fast in his victory over Mikb Coppola in the 147-pound bout. The scoring of the rounds was 10-9, 10-4, 9-10. Gurney threw a low blow in the first round; the next blow he threw the referee called low and took a point. This was not low. Midway through the first round Gurney caught Coppola with an overhand right and dropped him for a count. Coppta- got gad finishedthe round though, 'which was almost over. In the second round Emmett got the best of him and took the steam out of him. The third round was another dlugfest, with Gurney beating him on the inside. Coppola won this round. Don Fortner was decisioned by Dan Cronin In the 155-pound match. The scoring went 9-10, 10-10, and 10-10. It was a very close match. Fortner was fighting one of The Citadel's best boxers. Next to Gur ney's fight it was the most excit ing. Fortner looked the best he has in the ring this year In this fight against Cronin. Howard Collins b e a t Don Shriner with a score of 10-7, 10-7, and 10-9. Collins went to the mid section and weakened his man. In the second round he almost knocked Shriner out on the ropes with a straight right to the head. This was one of his best fights. He is one of the top-notch boxers on the team. asiywas deciaioned by Bill Baldwin, Citadel's captain, in the 179-pound bout. The score was 9-10, 9-10, and 10-10. Cassidy's right was too short until the last round when it started to connect. lHe was fighting a left-handed man. Cassidy wili be coming up soon with the good experience he Is having. This should have been a draw at least. Chuck Spann won his fight with a score of 10-9, 10-8, 'and 10-7. Hie was matched with Charles Har vey in the unlimited class. Spann looked good and he landed some good rights. His footwork .was working. He used speed in his punches and in his footwork. His apponent w a a twenty pounds heavier than he. Jess Alderman's Gamecocks will meet L.S.U. in their next match, wphich will be there on March 7. r'his will be the last bout for the eam which will enter the Southern [nvitational Bdxing Tournament at Baton Rouge on March 20, 21, and ERNITY JEWELRY By BALFOUR. OffWtal Pin. Oftie.e'. Guard Sweetheart Gift. Favors Party Programs mee Invitations fr.ssd. seM oeress.resou MDIA STORE lenate se. hhZMPANY g last Friday night's bouts with The Chuck Davis. Gurney (1) has won ear while still a sophomore. He is is, undefeated too, although he was year. The team is taking this week Sports quiz Frank Loveless and Carl Lang ley tied as winners of last week's Sportsquiz. In order to determine a winner, we had to flip a coin and sne'e Loveless was the lucky man he was awarded two tickets to the Carolina Theatre. George Trotter also guessed that Jimmy Foxx was the great baseball player. Go back several years and see if you can come up with the names of these two well known athletes. After thirteen years with the professional game, during which he was good enough to be named All National League halfback four times, he still couldn't get enough football. At present he is a sports ainouncer In ~the lMidwest. He played fnr the Chicagg Bears. Who was a great fighter known as "The Angel" who almost KO'd Dempsey and would not train be cause he believed that his natural ability and strength was enough to beat any man in the world. If you've guessed the names of these men, hurry and rush your answers to Gamecock Sports, Box 79. ICornell Arms Air Con EXPERIENCED Call 3-0432 Fe Tie this one, ...wear it without for epor T here's no betterlooM allpurpose sha ARROW Collar open, it as look--losed, and still enjo~ aporti sne4ens p Asass ISCSwir Jinx Witi By PAUL PHILLIPS The University of South Caro lina swimming team won its first meet since 1929, when they defeated Emory university last Friday after soon. They followed this up with a victory over The Citadel on Saturday. The Gamecock swimmers eked out a 43-41 win over Emory by taking the final race, a relay worth seven points, to overcome a five point deficit and sew up the meet. Crepeau, Winder, Hale, and Mid dleton composed the winning com bination for the victors. Will Middleton of Carolina was the meet's high scorer, taking first place honors in the 50- and 100 yard free style events, along with anchoring the relay team. Johnny Clements of South Caro lina remained unbeaten in six straight meets since mid-semester, when he became eligible, by easily placing first in the diving event. Harris of Emory set a new pool record in the 150-yard individual medley, finishing in 1:40.4. He also won first place in the 200-yard backstroke event. USC-Emory Summary 300-yar4 medley: Emory (Clux ton, Martin, Malene)-3:25.7. 220-yard free style: McDaniel (E), Hale (SC), Smith (SC) 2:32.4. 50-yard free style: - Middleton (SC), Crepeau (SC), Thoroughman (E)-:24.7. 150-yard individual medley: Har ris (E), McDonough (E), Winder (SC)---1:40.4. Diving: Clements (SC), Jacques (E), Kimes (SC). 100-yard free style: Middleton (SC), Thoroughman (E), McDaniel (E)-:57.7. 200-yard back stroke: Harris (E), Winder (SC), Cluxton (E) 2:37.7. 200-yard breast stroke: Martin (E), McDonough (E), Van Horn (SC)-2 :38.3. 440-yard free style: Hale (SC), Smith (SC), McDonough (E) 5:43.9. 440-yard relay: South Carolina (Crepeau, Winder, Hale, Middle ton)-4:05,0.-. Jack Hale, Will Middleton and Chuck Winder of the university each took two swimming events to lead the Gam ecocks to their second victory in as many days, as the Carolina tank men sank The Cita del 43-41. The Carolina swImmers took first place in seven of the 10 events. Johnny Clements of the univer sity remained unbeaten In diving competition by defeating Wood and Ball of The Citadel, who finished second and third in that order. ~auty Salon BEA AUTICI ANS r Appoinmuient f you can! S Wear is with sie for dress .. . g, more comfortMe, I on campus! BI-WAY urse you a trim with a tie, you -shirt oomfortI rumingTe iWins O The next competition for any of the Carolina swimmers will be the Southern Conference tournament in which Chuck Winder, Johnsy Clements and possibly Jack Hale will represent the university. The tournament will be held in the Uni versity of North Carolina pool on February 28. Scoring will not be on a team basis, but on a man-to-man basis. USC-Citadel Summary 300-yard medley relay: The Cita del (Williams, Iderhan, Summers) -3:29.7. 220-yard free style: Hale (SC), Green (C), Glenn (C)-2:36.1. 50-yard free style: Middleton (SC), Crepeau (SC), Welch (C) :24.7. 160-yard individual medley: Winder (SC), Forster (C), Ideman (C)-1:49.4. Diving: Clements (SC), Wood (C), Ball (C). 100-yard free style: Middleton (SC), Summers (C), Crepeau (SC) -:57.3. 200-yard back stroke: Winder (SC), Williams (C), Spivey (C) 2:39.3. 200-yard breast stroke: Ideman (C), Van Horn (SC), Forster (C) -2:45.0. 440-yard free style: Hale (SC), Green (C), Smith (SC)-5:43.5. 400-yard relay: Citadel (Glenn, Williams, Welch, Summers). for Shoes that look like new VISIT ROBERTS SHOE REPAIRING SERVICE Shoe Accessories Leather Goods * ** Acroes From CALDVEL'S 1319 Sunter St. ," Aviation Cadet P for Collegians I Here is a real man-size opp< can choose-immediately----be Pilot or Aircraft Observer swiftly-expanding Air Force.' encourages candidates to si and graduate. However, sen dents with two years or m< who anticipate early entrance service can insure their futt their country best by apply?n Cadet Training today. Yoi finest training and experience with the U.S8. Air Force-ei pays off in later years. 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