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Feheley
Rau as the third and fourth st
is the bullpen and his appes
happen again. The Dodger pi
year (2.97 ERA). Jimmy Wyr
and Joe Ferguson will handle
Garvey returns a first, wit]
Russell at short and Ron Cey
behind the plate and one of th(
Dodgers again look like the cl
2. CINCINNATI REDS--Can
choke team? First, they mu
have that chance. The Dodge
think they can do it. Cincy h
Morgan, Tony Perez, Johnn:
The infield is solid except foi
fielded poorly. The Reds
Cullett, Clay Kirby and Fred I
and Pedro Borbon are the w(
the Big Red Machine is to w
play ball in April and May an(
early lead.
3. ATLANTA BRAVES--If D
this year, the Braves will I
since Hank Aaron is gone. At
first, Marty Perez at seconi
hard-hitting Darrell Evans i
Ralph Garr, Dustin Baker
outfield spots. 20-game winn
(16-8) lead the Braves pitchi
are the other starters while '
The Braves have a good tean
division.
4. HOUSTON ASTROS-Th
Wilson leaves the Astros wil
and Tom Griffin as the startei
pitching department, but Ker
in relief (8 wins, 10 saves).
another outstanding year
RBI's), but only catcher M
Watson had respectable se
Cedeno. Youngsters Rob An
but the Astros will not win an:
5. SAN FRANCISCO GIANTL
outfields in baseball with Ga
Bobby Murcer. Murcer will
that outfield. The infield is
could be classified as an All-.
Ron Bryant hoping to rebour
Mike Caldwell as 14-5 las
brilliantly down the stretch,
stopper in the bullpen. Anoth
6. SAN DIEGO PADRES
sixth straight year. The
nonentities like Dave Freisl4
handling the starting assiE
Roberts, Johnny Grubb and
offense the Padres have.
Remaining
baseball
schedule
April 3-at North Carolina, 2:30
April 4-UNC Wilmington, 7:30
April 5-UNC Wiknington, 1:30
April 7-The Citadel, 7:30
A pril 8-at Erhkmne, 3:00
April 9-St. Leo, 3:00
April 10-St. Leo, 3:00
April 11 -Wofford, 7:30
April 12-North Carolina, 2:30
April 14-Baptist College, 7:30
April 15-at Georgia Tech (2), 2:0C
April 18-at Georgia Southern, 7:3
April 19-at Georgia Southern (2),
1:00
April 21-Newberry, 7:30
April 22-Davidson, 7:30
April 24-Furman, 7:30
April 25-Georgia Southern, 7:30
April 26-Georgia Southern, 1:00
April 26-at The Citadel, 7:30
May 8-at Furman, 3:00
May 9-JacksonviWo, 7:30
May 10-Jakrsonville,. 2:30
From Page 7
arters. Ironman Mike Marshall
irance in 100-plus garpes might
tching was the league's i est last
in, Bill Buckner, Willie Crawford
the outfield. League MVP Steve
i Davey Lopes at second, Bill
at third. Throw in Steve Yeager
best benches in baseball and the
iss of the league.
the Reds shed their image as a
st get into the playoffs again to
rs stand in the way, but the Reds
ias the bats with Pete Rose, Joe
Bench and Dave Concepcion.
third base where Dan Driessen
Nill use Jack Billingham, Don
qorman as starters. Clay Carroll
orkhorses of the Red bullpen. If
in it this year, they will have to
I not let the Dodgers get that big,
ick Allen doesn't play in Atlanta
>e hurting for a gate attraction
lanta will have Davey Johnson at
I, Craig Robinson at short and
it third. League batting champ
and Mike Lum will handle the
ers Phil Niekro and Buzz Capra
ng. Carl Morton and Ron Reed
rom House anchors the bullpen.
i, but not good enough to win this
1 death of starting pitcher Don
:h Dave Roberts, Larry Dierker
rs. Houston has been weak in the
k Forsch was a steady performer
The reliable Cesar Cedeno had
(.269 average, 26 homers, 102
ilt May anSI first baseman Bob
asons with the bat to support
drews and Enos Cabell will help,
( pennants this year.
i--The Giants have one of the best
rry Maddox, Gary Mathews and
bring power and more speed to
adequate, but only Chris Speier
star. The pitching is shakey with
d from a 3-15 record last season.
t year and Jim Barr pitched
but the Giants lack any kind of
er second division finish.
['he Padres finished last for the
pitching is questionable, with
%ben, Dan Spillner and Bill Grief
,nments. Dave Winfield, Dave
Willie McCovey lead what little
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BY BILLY COX
Of The Gamecock staff
Weems Baskin Track has been a
busy place this week ir
preparation for the 13th Annua
Carolina State-Record Relays
underway on Saturday. Tuesday
some 60 area high schools fought i
out to qualify for weekend par
ticipation.
If the prep stars perform as thel
did earlier, they may upstage th4
university competition. Sevei
records were eclipsed on Tuesday
six in the running events--an(
setting the stage for what may b
the quickest field ever.
Georgia, Georgia Tech, Nortl
Carolina, Duke, Florida State
Clemson, and Furman will joii
Carolina in the university division.
Carolina has faced only Clemsoi
this year, overwhelming the Tiger
in the running events.
Carolian jumping artisits Ro
Carolina f
preparation
dian Societ
An evening of
itanding USC
e public.
Jollege, Horseshoe
vate apartment just
impus. We have two
court, and much,
more information.
atand Lucas|
Colum ia
Carolina r
Paul McLeod
1
Adams, Titus Briggs, and Berle
I Stocks continue to turn sparkling
a performances week after week, as
is javelin-tosser Lou DeChicchio.
i USC' sprint medley team (Mark
, Gediman, Paul McLeod, Alan
i Shoultz, and John Brown) is. also
fresh from a record-smashing
i spree in the last weeks Atlantic
S Coast Relays.
The Gamecocks enter the
a Carolina State-Record Relays
otball players continue their spring w
for Saturday's scrimmage
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Provides full scholarship f
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to qualify, you must have (
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Depending on how you do,
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Deadline for application
Buck Brinson at 2711 Mk
765-5991, or any NROTC I
for a chne to really be
elay Sat.
John Brown
having downed Clemson, finishing
first in a tri-meet with East
Carolina and Eastern Kentucky,
and a third place, but less than
discouraging stance, in a meet
with Alabama and Indiana.
The Saturday's format provides
trials in both high school and
university brackets beginning at 10
a.m. The afternoon slate will
feature universities following high
schools in similar events at five
minute intervals.
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