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Birds I In AC( South Carolina's four senior "iron men" who teamed with a dedicated sophomore to put the height- and bench-shy Gamecocks in the Atlantic Coast Conference first division, their David and Goliath act to Raleigh Thursday for the ACC Basketball Tourna ment. The Gamecocks who finished fourth with a 7-7 conference mark, met fifth place North Carolina (6-8) at 9 p.m. in Thursday's fourth and final opening round game. Clemson (3rd) and Mary land (6th) opened the action at 2 p.m., with second place Wake For est and seventh seeded Virginia meeting at 4 p.m. Top seeded Duke and N. C. State played the first night game at 7:30 p.m. Thursday's night winners meet in the semi - finals at 7:30 p.m. Friday with the Thursday after noon winners meeting at 9 p.m. South Carolina snapped out of a four-game losing streak with two near-perfect performances to close out the regular season last weekend with wins over Virginia (96-82) and Maryland (7.1-G4) to sew up fourth spot. All-ACC candidate Ronnie ('ol lins scored il; points in the two games with 3-1 against Virginia and '32 against MIaryland. le hit on 11 of 1.1 first half shots against Virginia and had 11 for 13 in the entire game against Maryland. In Freshmen Take Win In Final South Carolina's tall freshman basketball teami snapped out of a four game tailspin to wind up its season with a 105-100 win over the Wallace-Ward All-Stars and an 8-5 mark on the season. The Biddies. who won seven of their first eight games before run ning into a baffling slump, hit the century mark for the fifth time and averaged 89.2 points per game. The season - ending win last Saturday night over the indepen dent team led by firner Gamecock All-Atmerican ;rady Wallace and former All - ACC guard Scotti Ward. avenged a 79-71 loss to the same club the night before. Gary Gregor. i-l, 230 - pound forward from South Charleston, WV. Va., led the Biddies on the sea son in scoring ande . '-mdnting with 293 points for a 22.2 aver age and 198 rebounds for a 1 5. mark. Al Salvatiori, G3-9 forwvard from Beach Bottom, WV. Va., was second with 238 points for an 1 8.2 average and 160 rebounds, whilc guard Dave Walker of Newpor1i News, Va., scored 184 points fot a 141.2 average. Guard Ear-I Lovelace of Kings port, Tecnn., had 113 points for at 11.0 average; cente-r Lynn Bur-k holder, E;-8, of .Singer-s Glen, Va. scored 9f6 for~ a 7.1 average an< had 97 rebounds; eenteru-fortwar< Bruce Wells, 6-8, of River Edge N. J., had 941 points for a 7.2 aver age and r-ecover-ed 69 rebo unds Guar-d-forwar-d Bobby Gorgr-ant o Binghamton, N. Y., scoredl 8 points to average 6.7, and guar< SteIve Posey had 30 points for 2.5 average. dUi GOLD SE FO FINER (ONE-DAY SERVICE LA UN DRY MAIN ACROSS FROM TI inish F Comp addition, he hit on 22 of 21 free throw attempts in the two games. nr Hill Yarbrough was almost as in brilliant, scoring 2G and 23 points, I, respectively, for a two-night total fif of "19., and pulling in 15 and 11 re- tic hounds to run his season rebound ing total to 226. Jimmy Collins so had 25 points against Virginia re and 15 against Maryland for a 10- 1 W point two-night total. le: P 1 a y m a k e r Terry Lucansky m scored only two points in each le game but his ball handling, de- S1 fensive play and leadership were ni key factors in the two victories de as was the play of 6-6%!, sopho- i more John Schroeder, the Game cocks' only "Big man," who ni doesn't care it he ever scores as th long as the Gamecocks win. ha Schroeder consistently checked re out the opponent's big men to setI RI up rehounds for Ronnie Collins se and Yarbrough and fed and th screened for the three senior er shooters. lie took only one shot in st the two games, and that was a w tip-inl against Virginia. ut Bass Adds To Weeklj South Carolina's Gamecocks are vil putt ing in a little more offense" this week, the third of spring foot- of ball drills, and will go back to tw ('ardoina Stadiun Saturday for his arnother gamie-type scrimmage. fit Coach MIarvin Bass expressed ha general satisfaction with last Sat- at urdav's scrimmage although lie f said ''we have been working pri- sh marily on fundamentals and didn't have much offense in. We'll be I3a putting in a little more offense' hIk this week, however.'' The play of f ui youlngsters up a fron last fall's undefeated fresh- of man team caur,ht hass' eye. lIe th Singled out fullback Bob Cole, de- ov fensive halfback Stan Juk, tackle va l:andy ialrbour and Mike Ragin, , of end, for praise. All four are from South Carolina, ('ole and Ragin en frnom Columbia, Juk from George- I town and Iarbour_ from Green-, in '64 Baseball Opens At Ho Hiead Coach: Bob Reising M. NIar. I1' Ersk ine c Mlar. 18-21-Ft. Stewart, Ga., Inv. NI TlournamentI M1ar. 241 - Furman Mlar. 27 - Mlaryland Mlar. 28 M-Saryland Mlar. :30 - Virginin. Mlar. 31 -Virginia Apir. 2-Cornell A pr1. 3 - C'ornell A pr. 8 -at Furman AX pr. I10 --it Ga. Southern Apr)1. 11 - at G;a. Southern A pr. 17 ---iat North ('arolina 'Apr. IX--at N. C. State A pr'. 21 -- at Ersk ine .A pr. 21 ---at Wake F'orest A pr. 25 -- - at I)uke Alip'. 28 - Clemson Mlay I - - I)uke Serving T'he Gamecocks In T heir Own Backyard e Our AL SERVICE R YOUR CLOTHES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST) & CLEANERS AT BLOSSOM IE MEN'S DORMITORIES ourth tion Ronnie Collins enters the tour ment as the sixth leading scorer South Carolina history with 35 points. He needs five to tie 'th place Lee Collins and 16 to fourth place Joe Smith. Ronnie's 548 points for the sea n is fifth highest in Gamecock cords, just two less than Grady allace scored his junior year, 19 s than third place Art Whis nt scored as a senior, and 21 s than second place Jim aughter scored as a senior. Ron L could jump to second in this partment with a good tourna :'nt game at Raleigh. The main task, however, is win rig over North Carolina, a team At at edged the Gamecocks in two m ir-breadth thrillers during the J gular season, 92-87, and 84-81. mnie scored 35 points in that cond game, one of seven times is season he hit 30 or better. le ters the tournament with a ring of 52 consecutive games in icht he has scored in double fig Offense r Drills lc. Bass also was pleased with the ensive blocking displayed in the o-hour scrimmage. le thought rising senior first team back I of l)an Reeves at quarter 'k. Larry Gill and Marty Rosen halfback, and Pete D)iVenere at lhack 1 o o k e d exceptionally trp. Larry had a real good (lay," ss said. "le ran hard and cked well." R'e'ves hit end Doug Senter with 11-yard pass for the only one six touchdowns that was scored -ough the air. Rosen broke loose r the right side and raced 50 rds to score on the longest run the day. spring practice is scheduled to I March 21 with the annual >ck C Club's intra-squad game Carolina Stadium. 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