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USC saili By Mitch Sherwood Carolina's sailing club built an early lead and went on to take five first place finishes to win the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Championships Saturday in Charleston with a UnmI of PiByfeBg) RIoraY "Ix# Our Price* Do The Talking." ALL FURNITURE DRASTICALLY Keduc*d 30-40% TELEX STEREO CONSOLES AT GREAT SAVINGS! 10% DISCOUNT TO U.S.C. STUDENTS I r n w? r iui iuu Vacation with any purchase of $600 or more. Factory Furniture mare 9-9week!y, 9:6 Sat, 799-3955 124 S. Assembly 1.5 miles on left South of Coliseum next to Po Boy Speed Shop Cc I c I On "*< < I The Com ng club wii low score of 18 points. The College of Charleston came in second with 31 points J 11 ri!i 1-1 1 i 1 anu uit; v^uauei iirusnea wun 61 for third place. Carolina will now go to the national championships in June. "What this victory gives us is the opportunity to compete in the Dinghy and Sloop competitions (North American Sailing Championships) in Kingsport, New York," sailing coach Robbie Wilkens said. 4 4We have for a team championship there." In the "A" division, the College of Charleston won three first place finishes and three second place finishes to win the division. HOWEVER, USC'S Robbie Wilkens had five impressive first place finishes in the "B" division of competition to lead the Gamecock sailing team to the title. iir:il 1 r_ii wuivt;ii5> anu ieuuw crew Great Price Columbia's Only B< Exclusively In Use< We Buy and Sell H f ?_ a a and Trade Paperb The Book C 79810am to 9 pm Mon.-I Bush River Road at IPlaza Near Dutch S< >mmuter Sti P^w/ ?JL JL, JL JL. w )n Sale Tomorr Russell House 3 On Sole Room Pendleton Bld< % only $2.( Help Support muter Students is champi member, Ann Peterson, a sophomore from Hilton Head, were the skippers of the six different International 420 boats and sailed them with ease and accuracy and did not once sail them conservatively. The tide and a lack of battens caused numerous problems for the College of Charleston. The tide began to run out about 11 a.m. forcing the race committee to alter the course several times. The missing battens prevented the "B" division boats from sailing their first race until the competition of three division "A", races, had been com pleted; The schedule supposedly called for the "B" division races to get underway as soon as the "A" division boats passed the first mark. THE DELAY seemed not to have any effect on Wilkens as he won four consecutive races. "The tide was running hard in Great Variety Dok Store Dealing d Books. lardbac ks ac ks Irubric rtr\i ' w Y 4739 Fri. 1 Oam to 6pm Sat. 26 In Boardwalk qiuqre I ident TS ow Patio I i 111 Association I ons hip all the races," Wilkens said, "and all the races seemed to be the same." Entering the sixth and final race of the meet, Ross Griffith and College of Charleston's Stuart Walker were tied for individual honors. However, Walker finished first in the final race to edge Griffith. Carolina's "A" division crew won three first place finishes in tViCfct rliirtciAn nfniir - mat ui vioiuii. 111c \,i tv* cv/ir sisted of Griffith, the skipper, and Bart Harris. Davidson, Old Dominion, and Virginia had several problems throughout the day and finished far behind the other three teams. Davidson finished with 53 points, Old Dominion finished with 59 points, and Virginia finished with RO noints. Tennis team wins easily USC women's tennis team defeated Erskine (8-1) and College of Charleston (6-3) Thursday in a tri-match at Charleston. The team's record is now 9-3, with one match remaining at ?nrln.. TUn Of A T A 117 ofo?? niuuuu^ iinidjr. me ov/ni/\ ?i aiaic tournament begins on Thursday, April 22, in Charleston. Softball team still unbeaten USC's women's Softball team finished its season Tuesday with a 25-6 win over Winthrop. The Chicks, 16-0 for the year, will compete in the SCAIAW state tournament this weekend. iifir ** oui/i/ui i* close out spri USC's soccer club defeated \ near Asheville, N.C. 3-1 SatwxU Steve Rogowski scored all tt out the spring season with a Peter Heath nlaved outstand and goalie Paul Bristol was < preventing scores. pp * * w w ypyy <r w I RENT YOUF : THIS I ^ North Fa< [ Camp 7 S ; Kelly Pat > .v- ' ; STOP BY THE S* . k. r. liiikmcKE f in ? fa A A A ft A A A A A A A <> This week's sc hedule Monday Baseball USC vs. Furman at Greenville, 3 p.m. Tennis USC (men) vs. Davidson at Charlotte, 2 p.m. USC (women) vs. Winthrop at Rock Hill, 3 p.m. Tuesday Baseball USC vs. Baptist College at Rex Enright Athletic Field, 7:30 ICUUIO USC (men) vs. Furman at MaxcyGregg courts, 3 p.m. Thursday Bdscbdll USC vs. UNC-Wilmington at Wilmington, N.C., (2) 5 p.m. Tennis USC at SCAIAW Tournament at Charleston (women) Friday Baseball USC vs. Georgia at Rex Enright Athletic Field, 7:30 p.m. Tennis USC (women) at SCAIAW at Charleston Saturday Baseball USC vs. Georgia at Rex Enright Athletic Field, 1:30 p.m. Tennis USC (women) at SCAIAW at Charleston wins 3.1 . -V JUJLV^ V JOtig schedule iVarren Wilson, a small college *y at the soccer field. iree goals for USC, who closed 5-2 win. ing defense for the Gamecocks credited with several saves in WWWWWW WU W i equipment : < spring : i i i i ;? i mild - < < i keeping Bags < . . . < :ks 1 < HOP FOR DETAILS < i ; < .. i 940 Harden Street ] R 803-799-7571 < 11 nn.7 /in * JSgggB ft- V/V 9 . v/v/ l?f r ^ #r 10 00-6:00 Sat. < < > nifct A f^i A idfciA A A A f>i ifh A ii