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.. N . . .... Patti Morris performs on the uneven bars on her way to a first place all-around finish with a 28.55 point total in gymnastics on Saturday afternoon. Morris captured the all-around title with victories in the balance beam, Swimmei 11 to N( BY GEORGE MORRIS Of The Gamecock staff Eleven Carolina swimmers qualified for national tournaments and nine school records were broken as USC swim teams competed in the Southern In tercollegiate Swimming and Diving Championships this weekend in Athens, Ga. Carolina 's women's team, which finished the dual meet season with a 9-0 record, won the meet with 159 points. Their closest competitor vas Georgia with 151 points. Four swimmers qualified for the 'itikals in five events. Qualifying m. -re set by Lynne Marshall vith 3.38 time in the 50-yard ,utte. and a 1:02.7 time in the ;00-yaz a. butterfly. Cricket Rob bins swam qualifying times of 2:20.0 in the 200-yard individual medley and 4:24.4 in the 400-yard freestyle. Marshall and Robbins teamed with Joan Ackerman and Nancy Grimm to qualify in the 400 yard freestyle relay. All of the times were school records. "I'm just super pleased," said Carolina swim coach Alan Gentry. "The girls did a fantastic job. Some of them don't have the ex perience that the teams they face do and for them to pull through like they did is a credit in them and to IN Mwry Sill uneven bars, floor exercises and a third place finish in the vaulting. However, Appalachian State defeated Carolina's women gymnasts 73.71-60.83. The loss dropped the gymnastic team's record to 3-4 on the season. -s send AAA meet Janet Green as their captain. Janet really does a super job with them," he said. "Our girls led Georgia by just three points into the last relay. Alabama sneaked in there and won but our team blew Gergia right out of the water. I'm well pleased with the effort," Gentry said. In the men's competition Carolina finished fourth behind Alabama, Auburn and Miami and USC qualified for the NCAA championships in two events. Casey Claflin set a qualifying mark of 52.8 in the 100-yard backstroke and the 400-yard freestyle relay team of Fred Ehmke, Barney Giese, Chip Newman and Greg Midwinter qualified with a time of 3:08.89. Four school records were set as well. Both qualifying times were school records, and Ehmke and Midwinter set school records in the 200-yard butterfly and 200-yard backstroke. "Had we swam like this against Auburn we would have blown them right out of the pool. We would have loved to have won the meet, but the only team that came to the meet trying to win was Auburn. Most schools use this to prepare them for the championship meets coming up," Gentry said. Due to the large volume o response to last week's columi concerning WIS-TV's failure t< televise NBC's Sunday Nationa Hockey League games, th4 Gamecock is conducting thi plebescite to more - accuratel; determine the opinions of th Carolina community. Responses should be returne4 via campus mail to: The Gamecock Drawer A Russell House or in person to the Gamecock offic in Russell House, Room 317. Results will be forwarded t WIS-TV. Moore nan Carolina athletic director Bo Hagan Saturday announced the addition of Dr. John T. Moore as assistant athletic director and business manager. Dr. Moore, 38, a native of Bloomington, Ind., was assisatant athletic director, business manager and associate professor of physical education at Miami Dale Community College in Miami, Fla. He succeeds Ralph N. Floyd, who accepted the assistant athletic director's position at Clemson University Jan. 1 of this year. "The athletic department is It's 10 p.m4 hall vendii is broken. 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