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~~M!CART To the Carolina Football Team, Gentlemen, you have stumb' through the 1963 season and th~ play. Whether or not you can r afternoon is a question that car performance tomorrow against The season started of f wi loss to Duke. Many of the l, that this game was no indicati season would be. We had an a win over Maryland and felt t were in for a winning season. That disaster down in Athe: confidence and since then pes; dominated our opinions about t in part for the game with N.4 that were left became skeptical We went out to see the knew we were in for a victory. streak and we continued ours. at the stadium on Homecomi down in the closing minutes. that day. You followed up that perfor against Memphis State. For oni minutes of football. There was Last weekend you humilia bowing to Wake Forest, a te. by every opponent in the last all our faith in you. WVe felt t It has been almost a wee] Winston-Salem. You have had ti past season and we as fans hi about the coming game with C It may seem to you that w~ Clemson. If you feel this way may laugh about the whole how bad the team is, but deel us there is still a glimpse of1 This glimpse of hope is notf over Clemson, but only for a on you, members of the football te, sit in the stands and criticize comes easy, but to cheer the tet, are doing the best they can is IY 3 led and fumbled your way ere is but one game left to edeem yourselves all in one i only be answered by your the Tigers of Clemson. ith a very disappointing oyal Gamecock fans said on of what the rest of the ir of confidence after the ,hat truly the Gamecocks ns somewhat shattered our simism and criticism have he team. We stuck by you 3. State, but the few of us after the tie with Virginia. rulane game because we Tulane broke their losing You came alive out there ng Day, but fate put us We were all proud of you mance with a great effort ce you played almost sixty no disgrace in that defeat. ted yourselves and us by im that had been beaten eighteen games. We lost hat there was no hope. k since that fiasco up in me to reflect a little on the we had a chance to think lemson. e don't care about beating , then you are wrong. We situation and joke about ) down inside each one of hope. or an overwhelming victory e-hundred percent effort by am. It is easy for a man to a team because criticism im on because he feels they very difficult in the face of ~vin over Clemson, but we .Win, lose or draw WE ['URDAY. WILL YOU BE YOUR BEST EFFORT? SPRING LAKE CLUB Par 3 Special Student RaZe WI/1D. 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I yards, respectively, from quar terback Dan Reeves to stake the Gamecocks to a 19-7 halftime lead. He also caught a touch down pass against Tulane to rank as the only Gamecock to score on a pass play this sea son. Wilburn in nine games has caught eight passes for 122 yards. 2 DAN li.(A'' Hie also caught a second half Ipass from Reeves that was nul lified by a penalty.f lAY to stay alert iful stimulants Next time monotony makes you feel drowsy while driving, working or studying, do as millions do .- . perk up with safe, effective NoDoz tablet.. Another One product ot Grove L.aboratories, J\ J OH, NO: That was about all cocks ended Wake Forest's eighi blew a twelve-point halftime lead in allowing the Deacons a 20-19 v -' w 'CockOf Two sophomores who hav< been singled out before for out standing play were South Caro. J. R. WILBURN lina's top individual performer: in last Saturday's 20-19 upsel loss to Wake Forest. Guard Dan Legat, a four-tim< winner, was named "Cock of the Walk" for his defensive play and end J. R. Wilburn wa, singled out as the top offensivt performer of the day for the Gamecocks. He was name( Cock of the Walk for his de fensive play earlier in the sea son. Legat, of Hopewell, Va., ha. been chosen "Cock of the Walk' three times in the Gamecocks Afirst nine games and gained the 'unusual dlistinction in the Nortl Carolina game of being name< ~T A THE SAFE V without barn NoDoe keeps you mentalb alert with the same safe re. fresher found in coffee anc tea. Yet NoDoz is faster handier, more reliable. Abso lutely not h.abit-forming ROW ford )... good ~ and ~ ~ $~ in ~I rer 4- >' p WF De; USC Ca By DICK BIGGS Sport. Writer They said it couldn't be done, ut the Gamecocks did it! Last aturday the Wake Forest Deacons napped an 18-game losing streak t the expense of the "Cocks" to ost the first victory in Wake ecords since the last game of the 961 season. Trailing 19-7 at half, the Deacs taged a superb comeback headed y sensational Brian Piccalo, full ack. Two years ago Piccalo cored three of his four touch owns in the last quarter to give he 1961 Wake frosh a victory of he Biddies. But this time his one Duchdown and his game-winning xtra point were sufficient enough Pika, Sigm In Spectact In a game highlighted by long asses, brilliant running, and errific line-play Sigma Nu and i Kappa Alpha battled to a 0-20 tie in the first round of the ntramural playoffs. After holding Sigma Nu fol wing the opening kickoff Pika rove 62-yards with quarterback ob Moore passing to Dickie ;inith for the touchdown. The oint attempt was successful and ika took a 7-0 lead. After an exchange of punts, ;igma Nu hit paydirt on a 27 ,ard pass to end Flip Jordan, ut the extra point attempt was o good and Pika led 7-6. With ime running out in the first half ika took to the air. Moore hit mith on a 45-yard pass then pitched a flat pass to Hoke xreiner who took the ball over for he score. The try for the point vas good. Sigma Nu struck back with a 18-yard pass from quarterback )on Phillips to halfback Jimmy lills. The try for the point was ood and the half ended with MORE KIN EVER BEFR Ask ab4 ELCOlS ire Pad to provide Wake Forest with second half rally and Homecomit victory. The second half opened with tl Wake drive being stymied, so Ku Sweetan punted from the Carolir 46. Unfortunately, a Gamecock wi called for roughing the kicker ai the Deacons were awarded the ba at the Carolina 31. Again it looki like the Gamecocks had stoppe their drive, but a timely fake fie goal attempt resulted in possessi at the 20. Two plays later M Piccalo bulled his way for 16 yar to make the score 19-13 in fav of USC. PICCALO GAINS 140 Carolina was able to net on one yard rushing the entire secor t Nu Tie ilar Game Pika on top 14-13. Early in the third quarter aft a long delay because of injury one of the Pika plyaers, Sigin Nu went into the lead on a 4I yard pass play from Phillips Mills. The extra point attem was good. Throughout the rest of tl third quarter and into the four quarter the defensive teams both clubs held firm. With a minutes remaining Sigma I was forced to point from insi its own ten-yard line. Hoke Greiner gathered the b in at his own 26-yard line a: set off on the most spectacul run of the day. Greiner head straight down the field behi good blocking, but then sudder broke to his left and after ru ning by one man he faked a the safety man and scamper into the end zone to tie the scoi As the field lights came < the two defensive teams batti it out with both teams threate ing in the waning moments b neither were able to score. DS OF CHEVR )RE ! mut a SMILE-MILE Ride and irg Book at your Chevrolt eceive age - a half, and as a result, they offered ig no serious scoring threat during the last 30 minutes. Wake con ise tinued to dominate the action rl which was climaxed by their fourth ta quarter drive of 82 yards which ts tied the game 19-19. This drive id was aided by two 15-yard penalties, ill but the Gamecocks still were sd unable to stop the charges of >d Brian Piccalo, who gained 140 Id yards in 21 carries for the after in noon. r. Quarterback K a r I Sweetan is scored the tying tally on a fourth >r down, 4-yard sweep around right end. Sweetan was shaken up on the play and was unable to kick y the extra point, so Piccalo calmly id split the upnights to give the - Demon Deacons a 20-19 margin. At this point the crowd of some 7,000 went wild as the clock ticked away the last few minutes of play. REEVES - WILBURN COMBO With time running out late in the first half, Carolina gained possession at the Wake 28 on a er pass interference call. Dan Reeves to then faded back, arched a long ia aerial to end J. R. Wilburn, and 7- the Gamecocks led 13-7 as Mc to Cathern's extra point attempt was pt low. Seconds later l i n e b a c k e r Johnny King intercepted a te Sweetan pass and ran it back to of the Wake 48. ix Dan Reeves found the Deacons u spread out in anticipation of a le pass and countered by running 21 yards to the Wake Forest 27. Once ill again Reeves found Wilburn in id the open for an easy score just ar before the first half ended. The ed halftime score read Carolina 19, ,d Wake 7, as the Gamecocks couldn't ly convert the two-point attempt. n- Wake Head Coach Billy Hilde ut brand termed the win "a tremen ed dous team effort aided by tremen -e. dous student backing." 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