University of South Carolina Libraries
Behind TI in CaroliE By WES SCOT Sports Columnist ... Congrats to Mr. Earl Skid more, who received Col.umbia's "sportsman of the year" award. Mr. Skidmore is a strong supporter of all phases of Carolina's athletic program, and a distinguished alumnus of Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity. . . . Outfielder Jimmy Roof and 2nd baser Cleon -Reece are both returning to the diamond after hav ing suffered broken legs in slid ing mishaps last season. . . . Guard Jack Jones, whose love ly wife is a nurse at Carolina's In firmary, was a standout at Bass High in Atlanta. Jack has been looking quite good in spring prac .tice. ... Cage Coach Walter Hambrick recently returned from a spring reeruting trip. While in Ridge way, Illinois, he called on a seven foot, one inch prospect whose home was loaded with college literature. It seems Mr. Hambrick was the 68th coach to call on him. . . . Tomorrow's Alumni-Varsity game will give up a sneak preview of what Duke's Blue Devils will face on September 19. ... End Bob Drast, who has pick ed up in -poundage, is creating quite a name for himself as a real hussler at practice. . . . Congrats to Pi Kappa Alpha, who are the fraternity baskebball intramural champs. The PiKA's defeated Sigma Chi for the cham pionship. . . . An academic requirement bar red Last year's cheerleaders Jerry Spann, Jack Taylor, and Jim Her ,ming from eligibility for this year's group. All did a fine job last season and their talents will be missed. . . . "Cookie" Pericola will be serv ing with the U. S. Air Force upon graduation, while King Dixon joins forces with the U. S. Marines. ... The University of South Caro lina basketball team is making a big contribution to spring sports squads. Melvin Quick and Mike Callahan are on the baseball team, and Walt and Bury Hudson and Ronnie Johnson are on the track team. . . . Guard Wayne Nutter received a letter back in the fall postmark ed Harrisonburg, Virginia, and we understand its contents began a rather interesting nickname for Wayne that has stuck. ... Abilene Christian Univ. trans for, Paul MaLsem, is sitting it out this year, but will be expected to fill the vacancy left by A.C.C. miler Bill Latham, who graduates in May. . . . Someone has said ,t.hat "being in love hurts a footaball player.' A couple of the men on the squad are learning tihat the old a:dag( might be true. ...We hear Bob Gerring is quitz good on the golf course. The Union S. C. freshman received a gol1 scholarship1 frombn Carol ina. . . . It will be interesting to se< to what extent Goach Hanmbrici uses his frosh eage talent on nexj year's varsity squad. This writei Udelic HIK sau * But O * * MEAT fl Catering to Pat * No. 1 Ph.n. PO S-2261 ie Scene ta Sports is not making anj prediation, but with some added work ard polish to their game, it will be hard to keep Bud Cronin and Bobby Rob inson on the bench. ... Head Coadh Wanren Gese said recently, of John Saunders, "'his spring Saunders has looked better than he has at any time since com ing to South Carolina." John is U.S.C.'s All,American ftulback candidate. . . . King Dixon was recently the "mystery shower singer" on a Co lumbia adio station. -His reward for these vocal efforts was a con tribution by the station to his favonite pharity. Dixon chose Shriners Hospital in Greenville, a cause he had previously furthered by 'playing in Shrine football games at Charlotte, N. C., and Miami, Fla. . . . Ray Pericola, South Caro lina's star basketball guard, was selected to play in the New Jer sey vs. New York Oollege all star basketball .game in the Jersey City, N. J., Armory on March 29. Pericola is from Union City, N. J., and recerntly became the Game cocks' fifth leading all,time scorer with 1,038 points for his three varsity years. ... Kirby Higbe, former pitching great for the Brooklyn Dodgers, is again a volunteer pitching coach for the Gamecocks. Higbe works at the Columbia post office and also coaches the Columbia Ameri can Legion junior baseball team. . . . The annual kickoff dinner for the lRichland and Lexington County Gamecock clubs drew a record of 600 ,persons to the Rus sell House at Carolina on March 23. This was the largest Gamecock Club meeting ever held in the state. Jim Price, a member of the University of Texas staff for the past two years, has joined the Gamecocks as a trainer, replacing Charlie Saad. The latter resigned to join the Indianapolis, Ind., base ball club as head trainer. Price joins Heib Gulick, who has been WASH and I HASPEE and from al SPORT COAT IVY LEAGUE SLA "Colt,umblii's i(LI<hng Sele' COPELA 1409 Ma FEATURING 'RE: ious homemade BA ce with every poun )RY PIT COOKED B1 n always be sure oi From Piggie Park.. ty Piggies go to Mc nly the Best to Pigg . RIBS * CHICKI is, Banquets and Outings - $10.00 order n No. 2 lember of S. C. Ristlrat Associa r of ColumbIa Quality Rsarn Birds Split Take Favoi By FRANK TAYLOR Sports Writer On Monday, CaroUna faced North 'Carolina State Wolfpack in a double header at the Carolina Athletic center field. In the opener, State junped off to a first inning lead as Jim Cox reached second 'base on an infield throwing error. Glenn .Spaow and Bernie Latusick drew walks, and pitcher Roger Brown hit Jim my Hill to allow Cox to score. The Gamecocks came Iback with one run in their half of the fimt on suceessive singles by Cleon Reece, Dan Morgan, and Ken Rose field. Both tems got one more run in the fourth. State's Stawy Wells doubled and Latham Smith tripled to deep center field to score Wells. In the bottom of the fourth, Rose field doubled and went to third on a wild pitch. He scored on Bob Ellenburg's sacrifice fly. Carolina had a chance to score in the sixth when, with a man on third and one out, an attempted squeeze play failed and the game, scheduled for seven innings, went into ex,tra fiames. . In State's half of the eighth; Latusick doubled and Hill singled on the U.SsC. training staff since 1950. . . . Eight boys who were in t1he starting lineups for South Carolina in the annual Shrine Bowl football game at Charlotte last Dec. 6 have signed grants-in-aid -to attend Carolina. . . . John Orr and Gene Stone, who were members of Florence High School's great golf team last spring, are now freshmen at U.S.C. . . . Athletic Director Rex Enright was recently chosen as Governor of the annual Boys' State held in Columbia. . . . Gamecock football coaches Warren Geise and Ralph Floyd successfully defended their Colum bia handball doubles championship recently. NEAR SUITS PALM BEACH 139.95 so S from $29.95 ACKS from $5.95 r.fion of 1ine Men's W' ear" ND CO. in Street R-B-QU d of AR-B-QK F quality irket ie Park N * HASH H inimum city delivery No. 3 Crmenenwa lasaion With Pack,. med U.N.C. him home with the winning run. Bolth pitchers did u fine job, eith allowing onay six hits. Wilson Carruthere was credited with the win, and Roger Brown received the loss. ,First baseman Ken IbosWfield led the Gamecocks itIh three hits In three trips to the .plate. ,Nightcap The second game was a different story as Mel Quick allowed State only three hits. The Gamecoeks uncorked a vicious htting attack collecting th nbeen hits and eight runs. Carolina scored -two in the tirmt, two in the second, and four in ,the third. Dan Morgan, Ken Rosefield, Bob Ellenburg, Jimmy Roof, and Mel Quick collected two hits each for the Gamecocks. John Scott was the losing ptldher for State. U.S.C. vs. U.N.C. Last Tuesday, lighly ranked Norith Carolina, fresh from a big 6-3 victgry over previously un beatened Clemson, ran inibo a fired up Gameock squad and saw their undefeated aeord in A.O.C. play go by the boards. Roger Groves and Bud Swygert held the visitors to seven hits and three runs while the Gameeooks rapped out nine hits, eight runs and their third A.O.C. victory. Ken Ibosefield and Dan Morgan of the GOamecoeks and Jim Baldwin of U.N.C, had three hits. Groves picked up hi second win of the season while Ed Johnson was the loser. North Carolina now has a 7-2 record. '1heir other loss was to the University of Ilinois The Fr I THE ENE e.OOOB 00f 0 The Garrete * diverse rest facturing< missile and missile cori 90% of tl AiResearchi Garrett creating a Electronic air ducer instrum * generators. *. Preiminary aerodynamics, etransfer,:cryoi .mathematics. In addition aid you in j Garrett pr< 0 Thermo< * Missile Combus Mechani instrumi Gas Turi 0* Stress Vi . Prelimin . Enginei e Physics e Vibratic * Gear D ....0g , SI1tN:AA6A AIStAC Pitts' Showing Spring Footba One of the highlights of sprind foolball practices at tIhe Universiti of South Carolina, as far as heow coach Warren Giese is concerned has been the tremendous shown made by .tackle Ed Pitts. The 220-poundor fwom Clintoi was good enough last fall to mak the Associated Press All-Atlati Coast Conference team, but Pitit ,As obviously not intending to res on his laurels. "We have studied movies of a] of our games last fall," Giese sid "and Pitts was at least the equa of any tackle we saw. His selec tion as all-oonference was certain ly justified." The big redhead anchored tlh right side of the South Carolin line and had a great deal to d with the fact that only one A.Cj4 beam, Virginia, was able to ecor more than one touchdown agains the Gamecocks. 'In looker room interviews "B Pitts" was usually the name mos frequently mentioned by oppoesng Gamecocks are now 3-4 in th A.C,C. and 4-6 overall. Cairolina has ihad excellent pitch ing through the first ten gameF If the team continues to hit an field as well as they have in th past three games, they could be come a real threat in the A.CJC Ken Rosefield ba:tibing .480 an Dan Morgan, batting .385 are tw of the top hitters in the confei ence. The Gaimecooks play the Univer sity of Maryland at College Par Monday and Virginia at tharlotte ville Tuesday. The next home gam is next Friday againsIt Duke. Iiday, April GARRETI AiResear Will bfe on car INEERII .S. - M.S. - P Corporation is one of the me sarch, engineering and man >rganizations in the aircral technological fields. iResearch laboratories hai er developments in aircraft ar aponents and systems. Toda te free world's aircraft u equipment. divisions and subsidiaries a variety of products, includji ' TYPICAL. PRO data computers, pressure ratio trai ents, electrical systems and motors a Sdesign from analytical and theor4 ions for high-level technical work stress analysis, thermodynamics, h< genics, pneumatics, nuclear power a ower units and control systems e ORIENTATI to direct assignments, an eigl ntation program is available ob selection. You participate >ject and laboratory activiti e sJOB OP. lynamics Laboratori iamics 'Cryogenic Accessories Pneumatic lion Analysis Mathemail si Engineering Electrical I ical Engineering Transistors intation Instrument b~ines Electronics Ibratlon Analogue ary Design Cycle Ana ring Analysis Control En Computer n Engineering Space Phy .sign Sales Engi ?81H MANUJPAOVtUNPO. .09 ANGM INUuTRlA* e nuMa g11NAINamms Highlights 1l Practice r linemen. r During spring- pactlcees, whid IwilU end with the Varsity vs. Alumni game here on the night of April 14, Pitts has been per farming as if his position de- a pended upon every move. L Glese expresses extreme pleasure over the continued improvement. "Ed has matured further, even over the past four months," Giese 3 commented, "and he has been show- E ing qualities of leaden3hip that in- f crease his value as a football play 1 er." h One of Pibts' assets has been his S I ability to avoid the injury jinx. . - He started every game last fall ' - and no one can - .remenber the aVt time he missed k practice. a Giese anma it up this nway: "A t4 subVtantial percentage of football injuries are the .result of a player c letting-up or failing to 'go 'full a speed.' -Pitits always gives it everything he has." S t Wash 'n Wear Cc sizes 34-42 in reg choice of bluE $15. B FORM FIT SPC $2.9 D DADDY J "Boys' and Coll e 608 Harden Stri 24: r CORPOR ch Divisions npus to Intervi4 IG STUDI h.D. candidal st industrial turbochargers an u- ment, and are supplying sa t, to airframe companies, ai military. eProject work is condu id groups in which individual ty quickly recognized and op se learning and advancement With company financial re can continue your educatio: ig boring universities. JEOT ACTIVITIES as- various types of missiles. nd Air an dvap or cycle refrigi hydraulic and mechanically dri t- compressors., in Jet engine and rotating mael sat analysis involving combustion, tu nd dynamics, thermodynamics and at Gas turbine auxiliary pneun or power units. ON PROGRAM e t- and work with engineers wi to ing in their- fields. Your c in include familiarization witi es tract administration. 'ORTUNITIES Engineering Missile APU Ana and Developi Magamp Designi es LUquid Oxygen ngineering AMr Thrbines AMr and Freon C >esIgn Compressors Welding Engined Computers Sensors and Ser lysts Connecting Neh~ gineering Electronic Flight Programming Controls and sies and Ionizastion AMr Conditioning neering Transfer 9359 9. SNPUL.vDA aD.VD.. .os ANS -e e AsaR seRnen C se AnuWinse Ihree More Prep Stars 5ign Grants Two more standout -higlh 9chool layers from 'South Carolina have gned grantasin-ald to attend the niversity of South Carolina. They are Thomas Pilcher, 135 Dund quarterback for Winithrp raining Oehool at Rock Hill, and ermit Littlefield, 195-,pound guard om Woodruff. Pilcher, although small for a >otball player, was chosen for the hrine Bowl squad last fall and a good kicker. Gamecock Coach Wanen Giese ills him "a tremendous competi Littlefield impressed Gameeooc )aches with his speed and love f the game of football. Both have passed the Univer iby's entrance examination. itton Cord Suits ulars and longs i or brown 15 iRT SHIRTS 8 IUNIOR ego-Hi Shop" iet (5 Points) XTION DW ENTS Ms: I marine equip les and service rdines and the oted by emall effort is more portunities for are enhanced. assistance, you ii at fine neigh. 0rto ubns 0e rsurzto 0ieydsg n rbmciey0a priation ies inesalesigandn royaics.gn aa.and electrnc enrfSe Lard outand rietatio. a.wilul PN0I