The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, November 17, 1967, Page Page Nine, Image 10
Intramural football action
high gear with several coi
pendent and fraternity tear
STRAIGHT TALI
From the
ROUNDHOUSE
, By PAUL F. DIETZEL
Director of Athletice
It is in doing that you bei
A great man once made f
used this phrase. At the timi
mark, much as if he had sa
day." As I was driving hom
of this statement kept coming
statement that was and alwa2
You must be a champion
must act the part in order to
that lots of athletes act the p
not champions but it never
I've never met a champion wl
And that is true in life, too.
Many people told me t
wrong with USC athletics
are so many, many expei
noticed? There are hundret
who can tell you "what will
be done!"
Personally, I like the peot
way to accomplish it!"
You know, corny jazz like'
burned down and all was lost
gether amid the smoldering r
We begin building tomorrow
town has ever seen." (And he
Oh, everyone was to bla
reasons I was told for U
(not In order)
1. The Administration dc
2. The Prof's don't like a
3. The athletes get specia
4. There is no school spii
5. The band is lousy.
6. The cheers are old and
7. The cheerleaders are c
not in leading cheers.
8. The student body has
9. The fans expect to los4
4. we win.
10. Usc gets the nasty enc
11. The Big Four runs the
12. We never win anyhow!
Haven't you heard these
some of them.
1. There is no way that
support than we have receil
dent, Dr. Thomas Jones, a
Oh, we don't always agree
erally find out that I was
2. In any university, th
choose whether they really
4xtra curricular activity. We
pport by our actions and o
preciate their rights as indivi
port them.
3. If our athletes get "s
have someone explain this to
as exactly one-half of them f
4. No school spirit-HA
the Virginia press went on
why Carolina won. In esse
Carolina won. When Virgir
think that Carolina was a
students were screaming
wouldn't allow the Gamece
have school spirit like thati
After the Maryland game,
haven't really lived until yor
Gamecocks' students and fans
the field, you know that you
It's not surprising to see w
great it would be if the Mary
5, 6, 7, 8. The band, the
you ever seen better? I have
the old cheers become when es
are really tops (and not just
there!!!). And our band-I',
chard and our Carolina ban
have a tremendous amount of
should have taken them to WN
9. "Expect to lose"-ar
win. We've been behind ini
the toss-that's expected,
knows we're going to pull I
(Continued
Launching A Pass
continues in hot and heavy
npeting inde- under rules of 1
ns. Action is
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fa,
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speech, and in his speech he Si
e, I took little note of this re- th
id, "Let's make today a nice le
e that night, the significance th
back to me. What a very true
rs will be.
s
to become a champion! You I
be what you desire. It is true s
art of champions and still are "
works the other way around. I
io did not act like a champion. a
til of the things that were a
when I arrived here. There I
-ts on failure-or had you
Is upon thousands of people
not work" and "what cannot
u
th
le who say "let's figure out a Si
21
rhomas Edison, when his plant TI
-he called all his workers to- I,,
uins and said, "Exciting news!
the finest new factory this
did.)
me! Shall I list a few of the
SC's problems in athletics:
r
esn't back athletics. h
thletes. 1
I privileges!
-it.
to
to
stink.
nly interested in socializing- Ci
no spirit.
and don't give a good hoot if t
I of the ACC stick.
ACC.
beauties? Well, let' s examine
we could possibly get better
red from our excellent presi
nd his administrative staff.
but when we don't, I gen
wrong (sorry about that !).I
a professors have a right to Jo~
want to actively support any
hope that we can earn their ~
verall program but I fully ap
duals. We shall certainly sup-h
Pu
pecial privileges," we need toi
ast year's frosh football squad
lunked out of school.
L! After the Virginia game,
at great lengths explaining
nce, they said, "No wonder
ia was ahead 17 to 0, you'd ti
head instead. The Carolina
like mad people and they th
cks to quit. Why can't we
the Maryland press said, "You pl
have played in front of the gr
.No matter where you are on
are in the lair of the enemy. ah
hy the Gamecocks win! How to
land students were as rabid." Ce
:heers, the cheerleaders. Have di
not. It's surprising how good t'
eryone yells. Our cheerleaders
in looks! They are extra tops al
n so darn proud of Jim Prit
d. They are really good and r
pride in Carolina. (I knew we
ske @!%#)A
e you kidding? We expect to
almost every game. (Lose ti
) But somehow everyone
t out!a
on Pae 10)
Staff Photo by Warrea Hudson
luring the games, played
flag football.
Intran
By BUZZ PLEMING
Staff Writer
Fast-moving, action-packed foot
11 was characteristic of this
ek's games which proved satis
-tory to some and disappoint
to others.
Phi Kappa Sigma remained un
feated as A. B. Good scored
elve points in the Kappa Sigs'
th win of the year, dumping the
gma Chis 13 to 0. This was the
ird loss for the Sigma Chi team,
wying them with two wins and
ree losses.
The Phi Delts also came up
(ith their fifth win of the sea
on by scoring 28 points com
ared with Phi Epsilon Pi's 6.
coring for Phi Delta Theta
rere Sonny Parker, Jimmy El
is, Marion Reed, and Dave Wil
on.
This game left the Phi Eps with
1-4 record thus far while the
ei Delts remain high in their
igue with five wins and one
~s.
Other fraternity action featured
head-knocking contest between
e Sigma Alpha Epsilon. ; and the
gia Phi Epsilons which ended
to 19 in favor of the SAEs.
is game left the Sigma Alpha
)silon team with two wins, two
ises and the Sigma Phi Epsilons
th one win, four losses.
Kappa Sigma downed the Al
ha Tau Omega team by a score
f 20-0. F Ii p Cuthberson,
ohnny McGee, and Hal Coth
an were the scorers in the
appa Sigs' second win. They
ave two losses. For the Alpha
'au Omegas it was the third
)ss, behind two wins.
Greg Blatt's two receptions for
uchdowns and Tim Foster's run
paydlirt downed the Chi Psis
-0. It was the fourth loss for
ii Psi team who now stands
th one win, four losses. The
Vs have so far won one, lost
ree.
4ge Of
Used By
By STEVE CRICK
Staff Writer
Carolina's football program has
inedl the computer age.
Scouting reports of upcoming
miecock opponents, formerly
mpiled and analyzed mostly by
ndl, are now fed into the coin
ter where they are dligested in
cordl time.
Information which used to
ake days to process is now
one in a miatter of hours.
"The computerized scouting sys
r. doesn't give us any informa
mn we dlidn't receive before, but
Monday morning at 8:30 all
e information andl statistics of a
me aro compiled and ready for
e squadl andl coaches," said
iach Hill Rowe, who has spark
uggedl installment of the pro
am.
"We are now two to three days
ead of ourselves in preparation
r our upcoming opp)onents,"
ach Rowe said. "Previously we
.1 not receive the needed in
rmnation until late Wednesday or
rly Thursday. Now we get it in
niost one (lay."
Several schools have already
)und the advantage of the sys
em, according to UJSC officials.
,rmy and Georgia have previ.
usty employed computers to
nalyze their opponents and
weir own team. Carolina's pro
ram is modeled somewhat
fter systems of these school.
Instrumental in the sussn of
In Bal
By JAY BENDER
Asst. Sports Editor
With five wins, three losses and
two games to go, the Fighting
Gamecocks, hale and hearty from
a week of rest, will take on the
Alabama Crimson Tide Saturday
in Tuscaloosa.
Last year the Tide rolled over
the Gamecocks 24-0 on the same
field.
The 1967 version of the Crim
son Tide doesn't measure up to
last year's squad, but by any other
standard it is a good team. A tie
with Florida State and a loss to
murals I
This week's leaders among the
fraternities are: )ivision I, Pi
kappa Alpha with four wins, no
losses and Phi D)elta Theta with
four wins, one loss, and )ivision
II, Phi Kappa Sigma with four
4MI
.,
Aerial View
A miniature Gamecock
helmet atop an automobile
radio aerial is an unusual
sight, but this one was
spotted by Gamecock Chief
Photographer Chip Gallo
way. In addition to bwing
loyal to Carolina, it also
helps the owner find his car
in a parking lot.
omputers'
Coaches
the program has been Dr. William
J. Eccles of USC's conmputer sci
ence center.
"We gave him the information
we obtained from other schools
using the computer and he pre
raredl the form for us," Coach
IRowe continuedl. "Thanks to him,
we can take down each play of
the game with six or seven marks
of a pencil."
The weekly results of this
rrogram are an analysis of each
game scouted plus a composite
(Continued on Page 10)
Bohunk quarterback Da
struggle. for yardage In last uw
Bohunk atte .t C.-ol... S
Test '
. usc4
has completed 91 of 158 passes for
1,089 yards and eight touchdowns. ]
Over half of
his completions
have gone to
split end Den
nis Homan,
who has nabbed
47 passes f o r
718 yards and
eight touch
downs.
L a s t season
HOMAN as a flanker
Homan was
second behind All-America end
Ray Perkins in receptions. lie is
ranked on par with Alabama's re
ceiving great Don Hutson who
played in the 1930's.
The Alabama running game is
primarily the property of tailback
Ed Morgan, a junior letterman
who has picked up 340 yards in
88 carries.
The defensive unit has eight
lettermen-all in spots where ex
perience is invaluable.
Alabama's defensive ends, ac
cording to scouts, are perhaps the
finest in the country. Mike Ford,
a junior letterman, gained the
starting berth at right end last
year and has not relinquished it.
Left end Charlie Harris is a senior
On Playing
Saturday the Gamecocks will f
Alabama team on the Crimson
field.
During the last eight years, A
risen to unprecedented national
in football, capturing three nati
pionships and participating in
bowls. Bear Bryant, Tide coach,
almost legendary.
How dies
they invade
Jim Mulv
to play ther
against goo<
world of bai
KOMO Joe Komi
one of the biggest challenges th
face this year. There is somel
playing the best in college football
it special. When you play good
play a good game."
* * * *
Bob Cole, linebacker: "I think~
lenge to play one of the best t<
nation. If ye
you get som
school."
Jim Gohh
play an Sl:
challenge. P1
COBBLE type of ball<
Lettermen
To Honor
The USC Association of Letter
men will sponsor its second an
nual football banquet Nov. 28 to
honor members of the 1967 Fight
ing Gamecock squad.
Photo by Chief Photographer Chip Bafllway
sity reserves) won the game,
ne-y- nae 11.
tocks
tIe At
rennessee have been accompanied
)y six victories on a tough sched
ile. The loss stopped the longest
major college undefeated string
in the nation at 25.
Alabama's attack is again di
rected by Kenny (The Snake)
Stabler. A two-year letterman,
Stabler was dropped from the
squad this spring for disciplinary
reasons but was later reinstated
by Coach Bear Bryant.
The left-handed quarterback is
having the kind of season that
bakes opposing coaches wish
Bryant were not so lenient. He
tction
wins, no losses and Sigma Nu also
four wins, no losses.
Zone 17 with six wins, one
loss and Zone I with five wins,
two losses lead Division I in In
dependent play while Division
II is led by Zones 2, 4 and 18
who sport records of six wins,
one loss; five wins, two losses;
and six wins, two losses, re
spectively.
This week, Zone I defeated Zone
12 by a score of 26-0 but fell to
lone 17, 26-7. Zone 4 came out
n top in a 21-8 victory over Zone
1. Also downed by Zone 4 was
Lone 20, 25-12. However, Zone 18
-nded the winning streak and beat
Lone 4 by a score of 3:1-6. Zone 9
:ame from their defeat to forfeit!
lone 11.
Zone 10 played twice this week
ind came out ahead in both
ames. They beat Zone 3, 9-7 and
Lone 6, 19-9. Zone 3 made up for
he defeat by winning over Zone
8 in an 18-7 game.
Other Independent scores were:
.one 14, 14, Zone 2, 6; Zone 7, 13,
Lone 8, 0; Zone 15, 20, Zone 5, 6;
Zone 13, 13, Zone 19, 26; and
tone 8, 12, Zone 21, 6. Zone 16
orfeited to Zone 14.
Cross-Country
Season Ends
For Carolina
By STEVE KELLEY
Staff Writer
Carolina's cross-country team
has ended its season, and although
it failed to win a meet, a star
seemedl to emerge in junior D)ave
Peddie.
The USC star won individual
honors Nov. 7 at the State Cross
Country meet in Greenville by
setting a course record in the five
mile race.
Carolina finished second to Fur
man at the meet, with Clemson
finishing third.
The ACC championship was
held at D)uke this week, but the
results were not av'ailable asTh
amecock went to press.
In a triangular meet Nov'. :t
Carolina lost to Georgia 27-30 and
Georgia Tech 2 7-29.
In addition to praising Peddie.
Coach Weems Itaskin calls Algie
Simms one of his top runners.
"He improved with every meet
andl we are looking for big things
from him in the spring," B3askin
:aid.
With the season over, Ilaskin
said the team will work out for
two more weeks, concentrating on
se'll take some time off after
that and in January we will be
gin preparations for our three or
four indoor meets," he conclud(edl.
Stat
Harbison Drives
n Harbison Bohuanks (vai
cek's BIddle- 21-13. See si
Bama
loosa
n his third season as a starter.
le is extremely quick.
Linebackers Bob Childs and
11ike Hall are both lettermen.
Hall, a second team All-SEC last
weason, is an All-America candi
late as a junior.
Defensive left halfback Hobby
Iohns has the opportunity to be
he first player in 'Bama ranks
o make All-SEC three years run
iing since 1947. He could also be
he first Crimson Tider since line
)acker Lee Roy
Jordan to make
A I I - America
:wo consecutive
years.
Johns is
jo i n e d i n
h e backfield
)y safety )on
nie Sutton, a
:onverted quar
terback, a n d
nalfback Eddie BRYANT
Propst, a pitcher on the 'Bama
)asehall squad.
During Bryant's almost nine
years in Tuscaloosa, 'I3ama has
wvon 8(, lost 13 and tied two.
Bryant has fielded three national
:hampionship teams, not including
ast year's team which went un
lefeated.
Alabama...
ice a fabled
Tide home
labama has
prominence
onal cham
numerous
has become
MULVIHILL
it feel for the Gamecocks as
he Alabama confines?
ihill, rover back: "I really like
i because the team plays well
I teams. I like the wonderful
ig-bang."
)roski, defensive tackle: "It is
e team'will
.hing about
that makes
teams, you
it's a chal
asin the COLE
*u beat somebody like Alabama,
real reeo gn it i on for your
Ie, center: "It's a lot of fun to
school because it is a great
aying a good game against this
lub gives the whole teami a lift."
Planning
Gridders
The banquet is scheduled for 7
p.m. at the Wade Hampton Hotel.
"We will again honor the var
sity team, their dlates, the fresh
man team, coaches and their
wives, and other persons that have
been a part of the 1967 football
program," Pete Lane, Lettermen
Association president, said1.
"In order to finance the ban
quet, we intend to again sell only
300 tickets at $10 apiece."
Orders, accomp)aniedl by checks,
should be sent to: USC Assoc'ia
tion of l,ettermen, Ilox 998, Co
lumbia.
Changes may be in store for
Carolina Stadium - or Carolina
may get a new Stadium, Coach
Paul F. D)ietzel said at his weekly
press luncheon Tuesday.
"We are convinced that we must
do something to our stadium,"'
Dietzel said, noting that tickets
are already completely gone for
the Nov. 25 Clemson game.
The coach said plans were being
discussed for adding to Carolina
Stadium or building a new
stadlium. He said a decision on
what steps will be taken should