Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Soccer The Carol ina Soccer club downed Georgia Southern 4-1 Saturday at Statesboro, Georgia in the first game of Carolina's spring schedule. Carolina, missing most of their starting players, used only six returning players from their 1974 season. Carolina's record f rom 1974 was 11-4-1. The four goals scored Saturday were evenly ~W The Student Association interested in Working for is with you c Education major greater earnings Find out how yot system by comin March 4, 7:30 pr * On Tuesday, divided between the veterans and two newcomers. The two new players to score for Carolina were Bob Dunn and Mark Reody. Ken Jefferson and Phil Savitz scored the other two goals. Tin Ilankinson. center halfback for Carolina said, "This year's talent is voing to he the most competitive CarQlina has ever seen. The harmony and teamw-wk displayed on the field by people playing with each other tor the first time in a collegiate situation was E ARE YO National Educ is working for higher qualit a better toda) ill the way. are you intereste and improving te can improve the g to our next mee n, at 115 Wardlaw March 4th, Vote 1. 3.,' 4.' 5.~ ports briefs the reward that our team works so hard to achieve." Tennis The Carolina tennis team opened their 1975 outdoor season with an impressive 9-0 win over College of Charleston at the Maxcy Gregg tennis courts Friday. Coach Ron Smarr's squad overwhelmed Charleston as they took every single and double match. Carolina's next match will 'U ation those education. r, SNEA d in securing :ching methods? educational ting on Tuesday, For The Next S.G Davinder VIill not personally accept ut use the money to bett Viii work to reinstate the t' Vill conduct a statistical si :onvienence store prices Vill work to reduce the S.G Vith his campaign workers :armaigfn literature after tk be against Penn State Tuesday at 2:15 at Maxcy Gregg. Wrestling Paced by pins from the two McKee brothers, Soph Walt Wofe, Freshman Bob Edwards and Senior captain Ike Houck, the Gamecocks defeated Clemson's Tigers 36-21 Saturday at BTW gym. Phil McKee, 134 pounder, racked up fourteen points before scoring the pin late in the second period to keep pace with his senior brother, David, who also pinned his man in the second period. The other fresh man on the team, Bob Edwards, also fiad a pin. The dual meet was held during the All-South Junior Cham pionships, an open tournament the Wrestling Club hosted at the university. The tournament provided some of the finest high school wrestling ever seen in Columbia. All but two weight classes saw a North Carolina state title holder meeting a South Carolina finalist. Four outstanding wrestlers from the two state tourneys met during these mat chups. Racquetball Racquetballers plan to attend the first organizational meeting of Gamecock del lackluster Yel BY JIM HERSH Of The Gamecock staff Georgia Tech, which jumped off to an early 12-2 lead, reverted to its usual form in the second half, allowing Carolina to win its 17th game of the season 58-47 Saturday night in the Coliseum. The win keeps USC's outside shot at an NCAA play-off bid alive. Bids are to be announced Thursday. Carolina's last regular season game is tonight against Villanova, another opponent struggling to gain respectability. A. President * Singh he $1,900.00 stipend er the U.S.C. community sacher evaluations udy of cafeteria and .A. budget will pick up any e election for recycling the USC Racquetball club. Thursday, March 6 room 307 in the Russell House at 7:30 P.M. Swimming Carolina's swim team defeatea Georgia 77-36 Friday in Athens to close out the dual meet season with an 8-3 record. Steve Breiter and Chip Newman were both double winners for the Gamecocks. Alo, freshman Greg Midwinter qualified for the NCAA championships in the 100 backstroke. Women's basketball Carolina's women's basketball team, defending state champions, lost in both the semifinals and the consolation games of the state tournament this weekefd. Carolina won its opening game and then dropped the nbxt two. The Chicks defeated Coastal Carolina on Friday 66-47 and then the roof fell in. Carolina lost to South Carolina Sttte 66-55 on Saturday morning and Winthrop in downed them 82-57. ense beats low Jackets Georgia Tech, which brought an 11-13 record against a relatively weak schedule into the Coliseum, surprised both the Gamecocks and the crowd of 10,206 that watched the game by jumping off to a quick early lead behind guard Mike Bottorff, who had six points and an assist as Tech took the 12-2 lead. However, the Gamecocks, who played a lackadaisical game, quickly got back in the game, even though they still trailed 34-30 at the half. But by the middle of the second half Carolina was dominating the game, if not the scoreboard. Tech stayed within a couple points until the final two minutes of the game, when Carolina finally put the win away. The game, far from a showcase of artistic basketball skills, was highlighted by some unusual calls by the referees. Both Frank McGuire and Georgia Tech coach Dwane Morrison made it a habit of questioning the calls of officials Bobby Godwin and Bobby Smith. Often their protests had merit. Carolina was charged with 12 personal fouls by the middle of the second half, while Tech had only one. By the end of the half Tech had been charged with 11 fouls, while USC's total remained at 12. Tom Boswell, who had four fouls throughout most of the second half, and Mike Dunleavy led Carolina with 13 poInts. Billy Trultt, who McGuire Installed early In the first half with Instructions to shoot obliged by firing up 12 shots from the outer reaches of the ColIseum floor and had 12 poInts. But more than Carolina's scoring, it was Tech's scoring, or lack of It, that gave the game to USC. The Yellow Jackets got off 17 shots from the floor in the second half and connected on an atrocious 17 per cent or about the same percentage most teams would shoot with their eyes closed.