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1< 0< ( * ci 4, - 1SC 'gose JI= INpm zesdayg stilZ2 'I ras :.xA cwcx-% 7 Fatlo RE frp s Track'I Tops Pr BY WAYNE PHILLIPS Sports Writer Utilizing 16 first place finishes nd a school record performance, he Carolina track team rolled to :s second dual meet victory of the eason as it out-matched Princeton lniversity 106-39. The winner of the meet, held in a erce wind at USC's Weems 0. t askin Track Saturday, was never 1 doubt as javelin thrower Tom hapman established a USC ecord in the first event of the 0 fternoon. Chapman, on his last irow of the day, tossed the javelin 26-6 to break the old record of 219 .et, which he had held. "It's about time," said Chapman fter the throw. "I should have one that weeks ago. I had a good eries of throws today; I even had better throw that went out of ounds. Boy, it feels good." Chapman's throw had a strong ailwind. "We'd rather have the rind in our face, it gives the avelin a lift, like an airplane, but I on't know, that wind was so trong it probably helped a little," hapman said. Besides taking 16 firsts, the amecocks swept all three places two events, and had two double _ 'inners. In the 880-yard run Johnny rown, Rebus Sheley and Don rown came across the finish line )gether to claim a sweep of that vent. Brown's winning time was :56.6. In the triple jump Ron dams, Bruce Stuart and Berle tocks finished 1-2-3 for Carolina. .dams' leap of 47-8 was good for rst place. Adams also took first in the high imp and second in the long jump. he talented sophomore from ower Richland cleared 6-734 in ie high jump and leaped 22-8' in ie long jump, just three inches iort of USC's Guy Hornsby's first lace jump. Pat Flemming, the senior Iptain from New Mexico, also eared 6-7:4 in the high jump, but dams won because of fewer iisses. At the end of the field events, the amecocks held a 45-18 edge. This as aided by first-place finishes in ie pole vault and discus. Gibbes [cDowell cleared 14-6 to claim the aulting victory and Buck hompson's toss of 165-2 won the scus. "Our field events are coming ong," said Coach Mike Bozeman, ho works primarily with the field en. "They've been working hard id now that we're outdoors I think e'll do okay. The high jump irprised me. I didn't exDect Ron rid Pat to do so well in this wind." Mark Gediman, a freshman Carolina Te Breezes By The USC tennis team defeated an utclassed Davidson squad 8-1 saturday at the Maxcy Gregg 'ourts to upits season record to 17 The Gamecocks won all six ingles matches as Bernard Fritz topped Bill Allen, 6-4, 6-4, Jeff efalos buried Gary Bressler, 6-0, -1, Andreas Hufschmid beat Scoot 'imon, 6-0, 6-3, Phil Dukes beat teve Holman, 6-1, 6-3, Mark osenblum defeated John Mit iell, 6-1, 6-2, and F'abrice Paquet earn inceton Gibbes McDowel from Connecticut, was a double winner for the Gamecocks in the sprints. Gediman claimed wins in the 100-yard dash at 10.8 seconds and in the 220 at 23 seconds. The times were kept down because the sprints were run into the full force of the wind. Gediman also led off the USC 44 yard relay team that claimed first with a 43.6 second time. In the distance races, Carolina grabbed a one-two finish in the three-mile and a first and third in the mile. Don Layden, the school record holder, claimed first in the three-mile with a 15 minute clocking followed closely by teammate Bob Day. Day's time was 15:03.6. Freshman Halston Taylor won the mile with a 4:25.2 time. Rod Dalton took third, nine seconds behind Taylor. Bernie Allen finished first in the nigh hurdles while sophomore Randy Hall did the same in the ntermediates. Allen, running into the wind, clocked a 16.0. Hall's :ime was 55.6. In other events, Gamecocks M'ilton Reid and Paul McLeod :laimed first and third respec ively in the 440-yard run, with Reid's winning time a 50.5. USC rounded out the day by winning the mile relay. The team of Dan Loschack, Keith Norv'el, McLeod and Reid won with a 3:23.5 time. nnis Team -Davidson 6, 6-3, 6-1. Carolina's only loss of the day came when Davidson's combo of Bill Allen and Rick Quinby beat John LeGrand and Bernard Fritz, 6-4, 6-1, in doubles. Tom Craig and Jeff Kefalos defeated Davidson's Bressler-Doosett combo, 6-23, 6-3. Phil Dukes and Steve Geller defeated Dupont -Holman, 6-1, 6-1, to give the Gamecocks two of the three doubles matches. The Gamecocks will play Har vard today and Furman tomorrow at 2:15 at the Maxcy Gregg ourts.