Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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USC tic 'a lot moi By Leroy Williams . Gamecock Staff Writer According to USC track coach Charlie S year's edition of the Carolina track team the best he's seen in recent years. "Our team is comprised mostly of yoi Strong said. "Of the 29 people we have on tl are either freshmen or sophomores." ?L: " uai umid s mi ciigm mis year nes mostly recruiting efforts. Included among the recruits are Tony Rambo, an Atlanta nati the national Junior Olympic champion i meter hurdles. Rambo's high school I Jerome Williams, a half miler, is also a ne the team. Other freshmen include Reid Wilson, the state champ in the intermediate hur Warwick, N.Y.; Mike Starks, a sprinter Wayne Ind.; and Tim Colas, a miler witl 4:11 from Manassas, Va. Strong's charges also include proven vet< as Gus Kirkland, Carolina's hurdler-hig sprinter. Strong said Kirkland, "can do it a have to fieure out what wp want him ti\ meet." Also, there is George Thomas, the sprint two time National Collegiate Athletic A NCAA, qualifier contributing to the tearr Adams, a strong triple jumper; and Garj high jumper with a personal best of 6-10. jmt mmt OUffC7Ulffe w Mar. 12 MIAMI (OHIO) Mar. 23-24 at Georgia Relays Mar. 30-31 at ACC Relays (Raleigh, N.C.) W Apr. 7 CAROLINA STATE-RECORD RELAYS in Apr. 13 QAMECOCK INVITATIONAL Apr. 21 at Florida Ap'. 28 at Southeastern Classic (Philadelphia) May 5 S.C. COLLEQIATE CHAMPIONSHIPS i May 14 at Tom Black Classic (Knoxvllle, Tenn.) j May 26 at USTFF Championships (Wichita, Kan.) 1^^ Jun. 1-2 NCAA Championships (Champaign, n .. itnniMMIIII ? I mil I?III II11?? ? IMlWIillHWI NOMINATED F ACADEMY AW INCLUDING Bl ACTOR, BEST PICTURE & BE niRFrmoi W m, % mrnrn I l : HEAVE raw wii IvwgMjpi mmmi WARREN JULIE RPATTV PURICX j k/Mr~mi wi II HuS I I CHARLES DYAN BUCK GRODIN CANNON HENRY AT: 2:25 4:50 | USE GENERAL CINEMA'S V.I.P. THE RUSSELL HOUSE EVERY " MALL CINEMAS AND SAVE UP T ick team to be re competitive' "All of the new guys add a lot to our team," 2 said. "They will make us a lot more compe Itrong, this That, along with other supportive team membe should be the best outdoor schedule we have had in a whi make our team better," he said. Ling kids," The individual team member's outlook fo le team, 24 season is, for the most part, optimistic. Starks "Being a freshman, I can't compare this year's in Strong's to last year's. We will have a good team if eve freshmen works hard." ive, who is Williams oelieves that the key for the track t in the 400- success this year is for everyone to stay healt teammate, am looking forward to this season." he said "V wcomer to not have that great an indoor season, which is am looking forward to this upcoming spring sec New York am hoping to set a new school record of 1:48 dies from half mile. Overall, we will have a pretty nice t< from Fort everyone just stays healthy," Williams said. 1 a best of Rambo commented on his team. "We have z mile relay team, and I will concentrate on th meter hurdles. We are kind of young this yeai erans such said "Once we all (the freshmen) get a yeai h jumper- perience competing, we will come back next \ ill. We just better." do in the ;* . < * ?? ?? nut, ii luuiva iin.c uie uat iracK leam turn a lot of heads this season. er who is a Carolina's first meet is March 12 against Mic ssociation, Ohio. Maybe the Carolina trackmen will not rar i; Rolando year with such collegiate track powers as Tenr / Brown, a or Arizona, but it seems that with the personne have, they are off to a good start. Urgently needed people with Mononucleosis to aid in [edical Research. If you now have or have had within le past 2 weeks mono, you may qualify for $80.00 per 1-v.xy iwi. u nuuia ui yuui lime, v^ttu ior more formation. Mon. thru Fri. Serologicals Laboratory Suite 105 2719 Middleburg Columbia, S.C. 29204 VINCENT ? ? JACK ^ WF == GARDENIA WARDEN Hi mf lp ,IS M.l? 7:20 - 9:30 DISCOUNT TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR $2.15 AT riME YOU GO TO BUSH RIVER OR COLUMBIA O $1.35 PER TICKET! mT it> ! ** i good nHHHHH T ie 400- \ WM r/'he \l| Jerome W *mi of lk this ^1 A i;::j ?p Ichanelo's P -?- B For Carolina's H during the sr I , v Chanelo'sc IB $1.00 off an free Qt Happy H I BUD MUG J I BUD PITCH NOTHING BEATSA PIZZi ijliams IMF r^MgHF izxa Buck I patronage \:M offers you j:J| n SI i vur ?I Y DAY 4-7 I io< B Kits $1.35 JH wd Drivel ; am - 2an^Jp ^4> g V FROM CHANELO'S