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Poised and ready
USC's Dickie Harris awaits kickoff from Tennessee's
George Hunt after one of many UT touchdowns Saturday.
Carolina's Tyler Hellams (11) waits to carry out blocking
assignments.
Carolina backs
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suf er injuries
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in the Georgia game and hadn't caught a ball all week. I he
doctor had to operate on the finger, and the first time
Robbie caught a ball all week was in the warm-up before
the Tennessee game. Then he did a heck of a job even with
that handicap.
"The biggest injury we had," said Dietzel, "was Billy
Ray Rice's ankle. Carlton Haywood had his front teeth
knocked out, and Mark DeCamilla, the only tailback we
have left, is gimpy. I spent the halftimeof the game going
over the offensive plays with Thad Rowe, ( defensive
back) and if things come to that he may have to go in.
"'That's the good thing about this layoff; it gives these
people time to heal,"' said Dietzel.
"'We won't get into a real hard practice until about
Friday.'
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BY STIFE PARKER
Sports Writer
The Carolina tennis team begins
it's 1972 season this coming
February, but the squad is already
busily preparing for what should
prove to be a tough season.
New head coach Ron Smarr has
the team practicing, as they have
been doing for some time already,
and is quite pleased with their
showings.
"I have been very pleased with
our fall practice," Smarr said.
"All the players have worked hard
and have shown excellent at
titudes. We really want to win.
"We have had seven or eight of
the boys show big improvements
since when we first started,"
Smarr said.
The 1972 USC schedule features
some of the nations tougher teams,
including the University of
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1971 competition. respectively.
"To beat some of the stronger
teams it will require that
everybody on the team play well."
Smarr coniinued. "We can't afford
any off days. ;
"I foresee a lot of close matches
this season." added Smarr.
The schedule has 31 matches for
the squad. of which 19 will be
played at home, plus four tour
naments.
"We really want the students'
support this year." Smarr con
t inued. "We have 600 seats out here
(Maxcy Gregg courts) and we
would like to have them filled up."
said Smarr.
Smarr comes to Carolina after
establishing a winning reputation
at t he junior college level. Wingate
Junior College. with Smarr as their
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Junior College Champions.
The results of the fall singles
challenge matches rank the team
something like this: Kevin Mc
Carthy. Brian Desatnik. Tim
Marks. Tom Craig. Mark
Rosenblum. Jerry LeGrand. Art
Kamm. Barry Altman. David
Nelson. Bunky Brunson.
Returning to the team from last
year is McCarthy. last year's
player of the number two singles
and double positions.
Craig also returns. even though a
hand injury forced him to miss the
past season.
Tom Collins is transferring to
Carolina from Miami-Dade JC in
t he second semester and is counted
on to become one of the team's
stronger players.
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