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32 Leti For Spi By TONY SMITH Staff Writer The USC Gamecocks will begin spring football practice Saturday, March 19, with about 90 candi dates reporting to Coach Marvin Bass and his staff. The Gamecocks have 32 letter men returning from the 1965 squad which had a 5-5 overall rec Ord and shared the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship w i t h Duke. In addi tion, Joe Komo roski, a 1964 letterman as an interior l i n e - man, is back after a semes ter's absence from school. Practice will Marvin Bass be four days a week - Mon day, Wednesday, Friday and Sat urday-with the annual spring in tra-squad game scheduled for Fri (lay night, April 22, at 8 p.m. Coach Bass noted that many of Traditional and goi when he moves int< ditional man's wisi choice of a sport j< Hunter Haig in a I man's build rather update tradition. B1 :ermen ring Pr his players have taken advantage of a voluntary physical education class offered to all male students at Carolina. According to NCAA rules, an athlete may take part in a volun tary P. E. class before spring training if it is open to all male students and if notice of such a class is conspicuously posted on bulletin boards or In campus pub lications. The Coach mentioned that Phil Thorman and Terry Harmon had looked good during the class. Coach Bass emphasized that the purpose of spring training was to select the best players and to get them in the right positions. One important principle to remember, he added, is to make the good ath letes believe in themselves. lie also mentioned that there were some intangibles concerned with spring practice. In particu lar, "the Moose" stressed that the team must strive to maintain con tinuity from last fall. He sum marized by saying, "It takes win /00 *.14 -- > h esr or.i to foun ts exac triel h )ahtesr hus rto ~EsI fo eieTOasP Return actice ning to complete the puzzle." Coach Bass said the emphasis in spring training would be on rundamentals - such as blocking, tackling and quickness drills. He also stressed getting rid of mis Lakes which have plagued USC in the past. He called these "anxiety mistakes" and attributed a conse quent inability to play "relaxed ball" to them. The coaching staff will experi ment with some changes in posi tions. Benny Galloway, all ACC defensive back last year will be moved to offense, and another de rensive back, Butch Reeves, will be given the chance at J. R. Wilburn's vacated split-end position. Returning candidates from last year's frosh team who were men tioned by Coach Bass were Gene Schwarting, Lynn Hodge, Jeff Stevens, Billy Anderson, Ronnie Palmer, and David Grant. Several of the Gamecocks are also participating in spring sports. These include Mike Fair, baseball; Bobby Bryant. baseball; Bob Har ris, track; Wally Medlin, baseball. well-dressed man s respects the tra I as verve in his a sport jacket by urally to favor a -ary earthy colors Joe Tonelli Carolina Gc With Win 01 By DONUT RICHARDSON Staff Writer Gamecock linksmen opened the [966 season with a hotly contested [4-10 victory over the scrappy Wofford Terriers Tuesday after ioon at Forest Lakes Country ,lub. The match stood 9-6, Caroiina eading, with three twosomes still )n the course when Henry Bivens ioled out a par to ice the match. Wofford's George Holiday won rnedalist honors with a fine 69; Danny Fulmer was top man for [he Gamecocks with a 71, followed :-losely by long-ball-hitting Allen Powers, better known as "Puddin." Veteran Belton McCarty and riery Russell Munn had 73 and 74, respectively. Rounding out the Gamecock THIS COUP THURSDA (Eveni 7:00 A.M.-9:1 11:15 A.M.-2:0( 5:00 P.M.-8:0( CORNELL Moving your body arour is highly inefficient. If communications were you would never have tF Of course, you would have to get exercise. But that's your problen We want to make it eas to contact people, learn get information, attend and hold meetings. Sophom Opens B By DONAL) CAUGHMAN Staff Writer Coach Dick Weldon has adopted a "wait and see" attitude toward the chances of his Gamecock base ball team for the coming season. He's making no definite predic tions as to how the team will fare in the won-lost column, but he readily admits that his sophomore dominated squad will be "tough to beat." lfers Start' ier Wofford scoring were "Wildman" Bivens and steady Billy Stork. Scoring: Fulmer (C)--loliday (W) %,,-212 Powers (C)-Sturkie (W) 3-0 McCarty (C)-Ziegler (W) 24i-% Henry Bivens Helton McCarty Stork (C)-Reynolds 1W) 3-0 Bennett (C)--Stroman (W) 0-3 Bivens (C)--'aylor (W) 3-0 Fanning (C)--Getgood (W) 0-3 Munn (C)-'onniley (W) 2-1 ON WORTH 25c Y, MARCH 24 rig Meal Only) A.M.-BREAKFAST P.M.-LUNCH I P.M.-SUPPER ARMS BUFFET If communications you could stay in id We developed Pict service so you can perfectwhen you call. Anc pefet We introduced Telt (two-way amiplified ilto let you hear lect in distant locations could ask them qu er for you no matter how far lectres, Right now, many s lectres, from their dormito language lab. Soor will be able to dial computer thousani ire-Stud aseball The Gamecocks open a 25-game -amnpaign against VPI at the Rex Einright Athletic Center March 23 Thirteen lettermen have re turned from last year's team which posted a 15-12 record, good enough for a tie for fourth place in the ACC. Included in these lettermer are junior catcher Dan Scarpa, ar all-ACC first team selection, and senior second baseman Joe Tonelli an all-ACC second team selection Senior lefthander Loveard Mc Michael, the team's leading hurler last year with a G-2 record, heads the mound corps again this year. .Junior lefthanders Ed Chester and Bobby Bryant are also prime can didates for starting assignments. Top righthanders are hard throwing sophomore Bill Reit. miner. junior Steve Ravan and sophomore Larry Womack. After seven weeks of practice it appears that the starting infield will have sophomore Mike Fair at first, Tonelli at second, sophomore -'rank Partyka at short and sopho more Scott Townsend at third. Sophomore Jim Cloer is the top re serve infielder. In left field the probable starter is sophomore Bob Mauro. Hard hitting senior Bill LaMotte holds down the center field spot, while sophomores Al Mirando and Steve Joye are battling for the right field position. F:eet-footed senior Dunnie D11n1!ap is the top reserve 'ufielder. Scarpa % ill Ie backed up at catcher by junior Howard Brother -Onl and se-ni(ir 134bby No rthcutt. ------------------------ - -I Jrpoe*Dpn i< eea wl a ak Jfteifr - be een to. isanwe '-Letr evce pitdo Othersod enoug tudensc call day ,ee s we ast Fko the inexr I be seuentoo hbetter I inctuae service printe o t urs frmilescaway esns ween re, omef h ded USC Season The Gamecocks are sure to be among the favorites for the ACC title this year, but because of the tough schedule facing them, Wel don notes that "we have our work cut out for us." SPRING SPORTS WEEKLY ROUNDUP Friday, March 18 Tennis, at College of Charles tonl. Saturday, March 19 Tennis, Wake Forest Mnday, March 21 Golf, at Wofford Tuesday, March 22 Tennis. Aniherst Wednesday, March 23 Baseball, Virginia Tech Tennis, King College Thursday, March 24 GoIf. at N. C. State Friday. March 25 Ha-ebrall. Virginia Track. Florida Relays Intramurals By MALCOLM FRANK Plhi Kappa Sigma defeated Chi Psi 58-53 to maintain their firm hold on first place in League I. Rhhby Bryant was high for the winner-, and David Carr had 16 for the tosers. Chi Psi is now im fifth place. PiKA defeated KA, the former being in second place and the latter in zixth. by a score 1f 4s-5 Charles Finwall threw in 17 flr PiKA and Moore had 14 for KA. Phi Delt beat KA 5-18 with Roy Powell, recovering from an injury, sc(ring 1x for Phi Delt. Chi Psi defeated SAE' 56-47. Carr was again high for Chi Psi. In League II, Sigma Nu defeated Sigma Chi 48-41 to keep their lead in that league. Divinere had 17 for the Nus and Edwards had 13 for the Chi's. Kappa Sigma defeated Pi Kappa Phi 56-40, with Flip Cusy throwing in 15 for the win ner's. >n the nature nation, he might get >ack audibly, teletypewriter, nage, e print. se services now. eing tested. week or so, move on. e Bell System 8l1 System erican Telephone & Telegraph I Asaecinta,d rompanie.