Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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SU F Sun, F TAKE-OFF FOR THE MIAMI ( daartered plane. With the big gai south, Carolina's varsity squad boa morning before the game. Deps Columbia Airport. Celebrities Ac Team To Lan Aside from losing the football game, the trip to Miami, Florida, and the Orange Bowl Stadium was a success. From the early morning bus trip to the Columbia Airport Thursday until the final ride from the airport to the University Sat urday night, things were happen ing. The Gamecock football team ap peared confident as the Pan Ameri can plane took off from Columbia. The conversations were gay and entertaining d u r i n g the flight. Lawyers, doctors and almost every profession except Indian Chief was represented aboard. Governor Ern est Hollings' lovely wife, President R o. b e r t Sumwalt, Rutledge Os borne, Chairman of the University board of Trustees, and numerous others made the trek. Quick Trip Two and one-half hours after take off, the plane settled down on Miami's International Airport. The fifty cent tour of Miami was accorded the Carolina team via an cient buses. The scenic beauty was lost as the bumpy, jolting ride THE GAME OVER, team menl qDuffel bags and football gear, i as they await pick-up for the re they adorn Florida football he: final prepaeations for departure oJ H AMBUR4 Medeeof eli-baa pure grown P1GGi1 PARK preases. Serve and eetw..eec fresMly steaam No. 2 * Mesher of South Ces * AAManbar of Columbia 4 un, Fc 'AME, and the team leaves by ne an afternoon away and miles rds the chartered flight -Thursday rture time was 9:30 from the companied I Of Sunshine helped provoke hunger and thrist. When the team finally settled down for lunch at the Monte Carlo Hotel, the Gamecocks' place of -residence in Miami Beach, t h e juicy steak and the tasty fruits of Florida hit the spot. For several h o u r s the team lounged around and nearby the hotel. The sun seemed to be on vacation and fast flying clouds came rushing in from the ocean and dropped showers of rain on the warm streets. Later in the day, the hotel swimming pool gained a lot of attention; attractive blondes in bathing suits are still America's number one attraction. Limbering Up At fivq o'clock the team headed for a limbering up session on the Miami High School field. Thirty minutes of calisthenics and run ning through perfect plays left the players in a cheerful frame of mind. - More lounge time followed sup per, and at ten o'clock the players were in their rooms for the night. ers prepare for the flight home. piled high, make an unusual sight turn trip. Looking like a pyramid, dquarters while the team make. STEAK the ER WrORLD) d beef, seeend by an exdmive i wIll snadwkh sauce dili pidde e.d supper bun. sw 4.4610 lna Restaurant Association muodIey Re.saurant Association otball Were Enjoy = a AND ~~~~~~~~~~~~~. . . . PRPRAIN .nld .ixto beor tae. 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FISHEMAN PATTE A VEW F ONT CRivSan Pasie po locls ooka Flia'st stockr. forietown a~~o swhmin aiee minywheesane .. .....y.. ed In AFTER PRE-GAME PRACTICE Miler and ends Jerry Frye aid 1 few miiute to eiijoy the scieic diving board, the three seesi to 1 come in Florida' xGator Bowl. Team Relaxec By Swimming Friday morning found the fleet ing clouds still drifting in from Ahe ocean and a dullness settled over the city. The team spent much of the day- in the lecture room while the fans roamed the streets looking for bargains and souvenirs to bring back to Carolina. At three in the afternoon, the team ate their big meal; then the long wait began. Time seemed to hang suspended and t h e minutes parlayed into hours until the buses left the hotel at six-thirty for the Orange Bowl. Clear Weather Then the rain came, in a sprinkle at first. Upon arrival at the Stadi um, the rain increased until at 7:15 it was like an April shower. The giant tarpaulin glistened under the bright lights as the stadium crews rolled it up with the rain still coming down. As if working by a timetable, the rain ceased and at the 8:30 kickoff it was a pleas ant football night. The game was exciting, the re sults are now history. The Game QUARTERBACK STEVE SATl at Miami before boarding the p MAa. The expression. he wore wa-, suggested that a Carolina viet' pleasant return trip. (Photos by4 ers Fine s' recordl last week by downing I Kappa Alpha 14-2. PiKA was thi n first team to score on the Signi Nu defense in five games this set son. Sigma Nu leads Fraternit ~t iLeague One with a record of fix wins and no defeats. In Fraternity League Two, SA and Sigma Chi remain deadlockt for the league lead with four vi tories and no losses. Earlier tl two clubs battled to a 28-26 tie. CAMPBEll PHA Corn DRUGS - S NObTINS ... liami comes relaxatimoi. Guard Don om Snyder take advantage of a hotel p)o. Sitting on the lower be contemplatiig the team's out (After Game Sightseeing cocks played hard hut lost. It was homecoming night for Miami. They intercepted f o u r passes, among other things, and took advantage of the situation to come out the victor. This Carolina team is not easily depressed. There were no tears on the ride back to the hotel. When you play hard and lose there's no place for tears. At midnight the hotel was bus tling as if it were ten in the morn ing. The tired players satisfied their voracious appetites after a night of hard work. Players Relax Saturday was play day, and the sun seemed aware of this. T h e clouds disappeared, the water in the pool was warm, and the Game cocks and their supporters found enjoyment in the outside Miami air. For seven hours the football players lived like other people, and in too -short a time, takeoff time had arrived and the lilane with the foothall team headed for Co lumbia. 41FIE takes one long last look mane for the return trip to Columa not one of pleasure, but one which ry would have madel for a more Alford.). ti Phase 'i playoff has been set for a later e date. Each team has one game re a maining; SAE takes on Lambda Chi and the Sigma Chi's tackle Sigma Phi Epsilon. Y Prest.on cemented their lead in 0 the Independent League with a 6-0 victory over Law School. Pres Eton now has a 4-0 record with one dgame remaining. Tenement Six is in second place having lost a 7-6 'squeaker to Preston. Maxey Bro e0 therhood with a 2-1 record holds A the key to the independent race. L'S CORNELL RMACY eB Arms 3N00L SUPPLIES SODA FnOUNTAIN