Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Grid Stars Get Grants From USC Four out-of-state tackles and a Columbia back have signed football grants-in-aid with USC. Signing grants for the 1967 sea eon were Kevin Mooney of Bay port, N. Y.; Jim Beans of Silver Spring, Md.; Pete Unsworth of Jorfolk, Va.; Bob O'Connor of 'tamford, Conn.; and Frank John son of Columbia. M o o n e y is a 6-5, 212-pounder who was named to the All-Long Island first team at Bayport High School. His team was 7-2 last sea n. Beans, a 6-1, 224-pounder, was a wo-way starter at Cheshire Acad my in Connecticut which plays a chedule made up of college fresh an teams in the area. Cheshire was 6-2 last year. Unsworth, who stands 6-2 and -eighs 225 pounds, was a two-way erformer for Granby High's un efeated Virginia state champs. O'Connor, a 6 - 4, 205 - pounder, as a two - way, All - State per ormer at St-mford Catholic High. tamford was undefeated and won he state championship last season. Johnson, a 6-, 220-pounder, was fullback - linebacker for Colum ia's Dreher High the past three easons. Last year he was one of he top defensive performers in he area. He is the son of a Gamecock reat of the early Forties, Frank ohnson, who is presently director f the USC Placement Bureau. CORNELL ARA * GOOD FOOD " Convenient To Campus " Pleasant Atmosphere " 10% Discount On Meal STUDENT SPECIA }UR I Gamecock Catcher Freshmai Wins On The USC Freshman basebal1 team posted a 1-2 record in action last week. In the first game of the season for the Biddies Thursday, North Greenville Junior College pulled out a 4-3 win. IS CAFETERIA s Books LS Howvto FINA N succE 'II 1. START by spending receive. Saving abou istic amount to set as it more if you can. 2. Put this excess i make more money safe. An insured savi association like Secui an excellent place both profit and safet 3. Save regularly. Stc speculative investme have a cash reserve month's income. Now-stop dreaming cial success, and take your savings accour Federal. ITY [E Dan Scarpa Takes A Big Swing Baseball Action z Baseba1 But Los Pitcher John Tipton, who had not had a hit in two years, pro duced a t w o- r u n single in the eighth inning to propel North Greenville to the come-from-behind victory. Tipton struck out ten Biddies while walking two in gaining the win. Jackie Cupstid, who came on in the sixth, was charged with the loss. Cupstid, starter Jimbo Smith and reliever Van Strakes gave up only three hits. The Biddies picked up their first win F r i d a y when they whipped Gardner-Webb, 9-3. Charles Godwin had four singles in four at-bats while Terry Floyd had three to lead the 15-hit attack. Strake, who worked seven in A less than you 1 5% is a real ide, but make vhere it will yet remain ngs and loan ity Federal is lo save with Y iy away from nts until you equal to six about finan action. Open it at Security 'EAL Gamecock photo by Galloway In Early Season 1 Team es Two nings, was the winning pitcher. The Clemson Freshmen banged out 12 hits, including six for extra bases, in defeating the Biddies, 7-2, last Saturday. John Curtis, who gave up 11 singles to the USC Frsh, was the winning pitcher. Jimbo Smith took the loss. The Biddies were scheduled to play the Furman frosh Wednesday afternoon. SPRING SPORTS April 7 Baseball, N. C. State Go I f, Wofford and The Citadel Tenmis, Wofford 8 Baseball, North Carolina Track at North Carolina 10 Golf, Virginia and Clem son 11 Tennis, Davidson Baseball, Clemson 13 Tennis, Erskine COPIES - COPIES - COPIES Copies of any document, let ters, etc. (excluding bound books) made while you wait. McDONALD LETTER SHOP 920 Main St. (256-0521) (2 blocks behind the Capital) *I,4,SLUeSCOL on 90. . Basebal Six In I The U'SC baseball team won ix games while dropping two during Spring Holiday action which -av, the Gamecocks play eight contest in six days. On March 22, l'SC came up wi:l three runs in the seventh inning t' break a scorelss tie and prope' them to a 3-0 win over Bowling Green. Bobby Bryant and Ronnie Evans combined to blank the Falcons on t h r e e hits while the Gamecock could manage only five againt pitching by Howling Green's Barry Raffenshurger and Doug H1uwer. Evans, who was credited with the victory, helped his own cause with a two-run double. The n e x t day the Ganec~ck committed five errors in a return match with the F a I c o n s and dropped a G-5 decision. Only one of the Bowling Green runs wa> earned. Iefthander Eddie ('he>ter, who worked 3 2-3 innings, toc,k the 1. (enterfielder Mike Fair had a two-run hone r for the Ganwruk-, The Gamecock.s then s p 1 i t a doubleheader with Shippen-lburg (Pa.) State on Friday. The Rti Raiders took the first game 2 1. but the Garmecoc'ks bonnet :1 back with a 15-hit attack to win the seernd game 11.5. G;:mcek c: tcher Dan Scarp:a suffc red a 1:roken finger aftc-r h, was caught in a rundown htt :wo- n send and third in the first game. le was replaced behind the plat by right fielder .h Mauro. Bob Rollings took the lac-, in the first cont st while Wlly Ml dlin was credited with the win in th, second. Mauro had a three.run huint r in the win while Medlin, I.arry V nack, Hilly Cash, Scott T,IwnlSr nd. .1 i k e Fair, Frank Partyka and Wally Jones each collected t\w hits. On Saturday, the Ganiecovk- die fe ted Shippt n-burg. i - 1, in a morning game, then came h1:wk in an afternoon c o n t e t t to whi Erskine 7-1. Womack. in his fir:-t tar c,f the season, took the win over Shippen< burg. lit gave up five hit- :n th. six innings he pitched. Wornack, Mauro, Fair and Par tyka each had two hits. Bryant hurled a nifty thret hitter over Erskine for hi, sec"ond win of tl: ve.rr. The s nior lefthander struck out 13 in going the distance for the Gamleracks. Partyka waus U'S("'s leatd:ng b:t ter with three hits in four times ati hat. On Mon day a fternoon, Rei tmnir fired a no hitter as the G amec'rk> downed the Un iversityv of Gt'org:a, 5 -0, in Athens. The sop;huom .re righthander struck tilt >ix anti g:ove up ftuir walks. The nu-hitter was the fir-t bv a UTSC pitche r since F"rank Sbhtrer p * a t- \n ** "t. o\e O *t"ne STeam loliday I'i r hI: 1 t i br - h In I u ( i u h ' is I t 'lh :I ,t' ( 1ad , 'w : ll . I a n u hli I.ar r IuhIIrmanIt Il--play 'il e iii (,Itrlm Backcourt To Plav Fo s - 6 - A -- 1n9* A Americarn VYouth Hdorste Wins Action - . no ' vr, ':n -I .r d \' \ r. . 1 ; r :r" i u n - . h d r. I ri j . , r Carolina i - -t - 4 When You Must Keep Alert h4~'p n~~ t I" od i he drc.wsv, Har au' f C C Ac A~ 'In. uto tI ae rd non H t oL nqy Contmuu Actin . Aenisse Cnasle*