Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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AROUND THE BEND goes I for South Carolina's first tou USC Cross-4C Prepares For BY MIKE EIDSON Sports Writer The USC Cross Country Team 'will open the season at home against Georgia Tech and the Uni versity of North Carolina in a triangle meet on October 5, 1964. "Cross Country at USC is ac tually a way of getting my middle distance and long distance men in shape for the winter and spring track seasons," stated Coach Weems Baskin. Coach Baskin, track coach at USC, is also the current Chairman of the National Rules Committee. Although cross country is usually a tough training device for the runners, this year the team should make a very creditable per formance. Of the top six men on All" (ad remember, only Bass make. Veejunsi) I Traditional as the Big Game . Weejunsi With comfortable, attractive elegance, poised, easy-does-lt styling and hand-sewn moccasin toe - in classic smooth leather, or new, dash ing Scotch Grain. That's Weejuns, by Bass of coursel Oily Bes Msa.. WeefJaa 6. M. BSaCO..9I514. Ma ~ie. WMte. Maine 4. nd zone out from a pitch. across the IcCathei arolina 3lack Jack McCathern's field il with a minute and thirty onds left to play enabled USC come from behind last Satur r night and tie heavily favored ke, 9-9 before a packed Caro i stadium. [he three pointer came from rty yards out at a slight angle. rlier in the game South Caro i showed its power to Duke en they capitalized on a Blue iil fumble and scored eleven ISC Netmen eed Boost i Manpower till McLain, returning for his ond year as coach of the USC nis team, has announced that re will be a meeting of all per s interested in trying out for 1965 varsity or freshman net rn on Monday, September 28 at [cClain who is trying to pull Gamecock netters from a five r drought, said, "We would like one who is interested in trying to come to the metn. The most walked about Slacks on Campus contain "DACRON''*. Hubbard Slacks have a faculty for fashions of 65% "Dacron"* polyester and 35% combed cotton. Styled in Classic plain front and traditional Gay* Blade models for wrinkle-free good looks and carefree comfort, at Better Stores everywhere. *Duon t*s regstered .17. Dan Reeves and after seeming tc goal line standing up. rn 's Kick 9-9 Tie F plays later when Larry Gill car ried the last four yards into the end zone for the touchdown. Mc Cathern's kick was p a r t i a II y blocked, and USC came back up the field six points ahead of the number ten team in the nation. It stayed that way until place kicker Rod Stewart put Duke into the scoring column with a 31-yard field goal in the second quarter. Later fullback Mike Cur tis bulled over from the one to climax a 49-yard touchdown drive, and put Duke ahead by three as the conversion failed. During the surge Curtis reeled off the longest run of the entire game with a nine-yard scamper. The stage was now set for Me Cathern's dramatic field goal with a minute and a half raising satis fying cries from the partisan crowd of Gamecock fans. Mc Cathern took aim and split the up)rights with a kick that was signaled good long before it passed through. MANAGER WANTED Anyone who would be in terestedl in being team manager of the baseball team is asked to put a note in Box 2608 or contact Mike McCarthy, Sports Editor of The Gamecock. Any interested person is asked to reply during the week of Sep tenmber 27th. Your help in aid ing the baseball team will be greatly appreciated. liveli for really lose his balance scarnpred Gives s. Duke Duke went to the air in the waning moments with some side line passes that fell short of a first down. Carolina took over ending the game on a pass play te J. R. Wilburn that slipped through his hands. There were many heroes in Sat urday's game, but no play waF more spectacular than the shoe string tackle that Jon Linderi made on Scott of Duke after he grabbed a Glacken pass and raced 34 yards down the sidelines. Lide Huggins was a monster on defense causing Duke back Sonny Odom to fumble, setting up the first Carolina score, and recover ing a Glacken fumble that led to the tying field goal. 1964 Biddy Schedule The Freshmen schedule is as rollows: september 26--Gordon Military College )ctober 9--The Citadel Frosh 16-Wake Forest Frosh (at Winston-Salem) 23-Clemson Frosh 31-N. C. State Frosh (at Raleigh) All students are admitted free with 1.D. Cards. r lather smooth shaves! 1.00 lasting glide never 4e/aS...with that c % a.. talfback Larry Gill and into the e chdown. The senior halfback took >untry Team . Tri-Meet | the team, four have a great deal of experience under their belts, while the other two were very goi good performers on our 1963 track se team. to They are the following: Alan ']a, Rose, a senior and three-year Du veteran from Melbourne, Austra lia; Bob Crombie, the State and lin A.C.C. half-mile champion, a jun ior from Melbourne; Robert Tay- thi lor, a sophcanore from Ontario, Ea Canada; Kenneth Smith, a senior . from Manchester, Connecticut; Jim hn Poulos, a junior from Atlanta, wh Georgia; and George Pappas, a De sophomore from Brooklyn, New - York. You can see the boys plowing through the traffic around the city at almost any hour of the day. Mrs. Baskin told me that she al most ran over a couple last week Look out for the USC Cross Coun try team, led by Alan Rose, this fall of 1964. -. ] sec A - A-74,.,([ 1ten the tea Expert Watch and Jewelry 3:3 Repairing 2024 Devine Street the At Five Points yea AL 2-3161 any out IIntranm Next week kicks off the 1964 football season for fourteen fra- w ternities and sixteen independent it teams. Pre-season talk indicates an a exciting race in both divisions that th will result in an eventual Campus qu Champion. Hi SAE compiled a 5-1-1 record B last year, and the whole team re- pa turns, giving them a strong nu- Je: cleus around which to build. thl Jackie Seawell at flanker back, S along with end Dave Baldwin, Ar Ifez strengthen the passing game. Linebacker Bill Helms will lead an experienced defense, and blocking de Mi back Ken Frano is superb at his be position. fru Tommy Marsh and Bob Norton exi art head the ATO returnees from last hal year's team which compiled a 4-2, Di< record. Norton is a fine nass re- ers ceiver and will hold down an end slot, while Marsh heads up the' Ro rugged defense, which can be con- ,n< sidered ATO's strongest point. On l offense, the running game will' De: come in for more use, due in part vet to the presence of Doug Shaon in Jo3 the backfield. Bill Winter and Bk Barney Smith figure to help coach spc .John Hemmer's team on defense. Sigma Chi plans to use a big tea line effectively this year to qui strengthen the running game. an Jerry Barnes will be an important pri part of this line. The defense will the be better and is expected to be pel helpful toward an improved record. inc Dickie Lester and Bobby Burns gu. will lead the offensive unit. Ell: Dean Capper, player-coach for I Sigma Phi Epsilon, will bulwark ger a strong defensive link which tea should greatly better the SPE the .eam overa;I. Charles Felton will ule, help out Capper on defense. Ma Warren Hilton will spark the lea< offense from his halfback posi- pou ion. Mike Healy and Barry Rich- sho ardson are two new players hoped moi to help the offense from the end siv< position. Ma Hamlin Beattie will replace last ma season's most valuable player, . .ohnny Holiday, at quarterback cha for Kappa Alpha, giving the KA's big a strong passing game from the pla spread formation. Halfback Jim is Griggs is the top running back, Chi but he will get help from Tom Ro: Brown. KA Coach Sam Orr will are be counting on Andy Fowler to ma nelp bolster a weak line, but the wh defensive backfield is solid. for Lambda Chi Alpha will be vastly wa improved, with a line averaging a I shade over 200. Bob Morgan and coa Bill Whitworth head up this big last line. Sky Postwill be calling sig- teal nals for Lambda Chi at quarter- its back, and will have backfield help and from Jim Perakis and Jimmy Ley. cha~ Pi Kappa Phi is lookin~g ahead h to their opening game with SPE, ' hoping that a strong running lf( game will tip the scales in their Kl favor. The Pi Kaps boast of tw< accomplished linemen in Chance mar Lavender and Doun Ban Ee, and T' three fine backs in Tom Engle- zom man, Buzz Clark, and Albert Ietic KhaliI- the brisk, braci . the original spice-fresh freshness on fast, tickyl 1.00 risp. clean masculine turafs Phi Kappa Sigma, which came thin three points of the fratern r title last season, also returns good many starters, including e sparkling Louis Hinson at arterback, Wayne Corley, John uer, Ken Johnson, and Don ker are bulwarks on defense. offense, Hinson will throw his sses mainly to glue-fingered rf Stafford, but will also rely on - abilities of Howard Sharpe. m Caughman, Bill Freeman, and t Harmon, for additional of isive punch. Defending champion Sigma Nu, ipite the loss of halfback Jim Ils and center Gene Bryson, will in the thick of the battle for .ternity laurels. Among those )ected to star for Sigma Nu quarterback Donnie Phillips, fback Duck Mathis, tackle k Christopher and end Bill Rog *hi Psi, under the direction of y Hills, returns a fast, experi ed squad and should improve on t year's 3-3 record. Hills, Bob inkett, Craig Norton and Stoney rny for the list of returning erans, but Joe Carter, Mike 1, Joe .Campbell and Bobby nis are also singled out for cial mention by Hills. ,arry Stanley's Phi Delta Theta m is sound at every position but irterback. Stanley, Phil Smoak I Bill Stacey will probably com ie the other three-quarters of backfield. 210-pound Hal Chap I will anchor a big line, which ludes Jim Capalde, a fine end, Lrd George Law, and Burt iott. 'hi Epsilon Pi will field a big , deeper, and more experienced m than the 1963 edition, but Phi Eps face a rugged sched Mat Hellman, Barry Sklar, rk Katz, and Gary Poliakoff I a line that averages 205 nds. Pledge Alan Coleman uld fill the quarterback slot -e than adequately, with offen help coming from halfbacks rk Lehmann and Denny Fried 1I. es Dickert's Kappa Sigma rges might be ready for the breakthrough this year if they y up to capacity. The backfield solid with Jerry Johnson, irlie Peace and Dub Davis. y Matthews and Bill Smoot two outstanding ends, but both y be pressed by pledge talent, ch will go a long way toward zing one of the better forward Is in fraternity ranks. i Kappa Alpha led by player 211 Kenny Rhea, a member of year's intramural all-star n as a halfback, returns intact entire 1963 starting line-up, must be considered a definite mipionship contender. In addi to Rhea, Pika will feature sterling offensive play of half C Bob Moore behind the savage ,anchored by D)urwood Barton, y Grayson, and Dennis Reis tere will he a meeting of all managers and fraternity ath chairme" today at 3 p.m. in Intramural Office. ng lotion!i 1.25 ,4' 5H ULT ON aroma!