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I 'jHfcr'"' "; " t ,i"v. v" - :N .;, Gamecock first baseman Jim Curl c after making the play. Curl made enumen Camels beat the ball into the ground c Gamecock pitching. The Gamecocks decision. Gamecocks j Hodgin lost By Rick Mohn niimcfon/>nr VUIIIO Ui IIV,V>0, Qarnecock Staff Writtr Worse Monday afternoon at the San ?. "phnnir rr Daniel Tennis Courts, the USC tennis team returned home after a |L t ? _nH jl weekend trip to Corpus Christi, t ,, Tex., and celebrated by pounding result Penn State, 8-1. singles player match amd r T>U~ /"" ? - i iic urciniecoeKs? Chris May- Combined w Bob Detrich, Ulf Peter - injured Mac< sson, Arthur Anastopoulo, - , ^ Dru Kefalos and Peter Macdonald ? swept the singles matches and lost only at number-two doubles. Penn State's team of Schumacher ;||I9 and Beckhard nipped Bob Kramer W/t and Barry Gilbert 6-3, 7-6 for the jH' Lions' only win of the day. The Monday breather was a welcome relief from the grind of stiff competition the Gamecocks '^Wf:T have been facing in the early Hg| stages of the season. Before the v. team went to the prestigious & |pf| Corpus Christi Tournament, head coach Ron Smarr said he would bf * M** satisfied if his players went 2-2 IWClOl there, because of the high caliber of the opposition. Smarr was w six singles pla mat s just what the Game* THE FIRS' cocks did, beating Oklahoma against TCU, State 5-4 and New Mexico when Mayott 6-3, and losing to number 19 were edged at Texas Christian, TCU, 18th-ranked 7-6, 7-5. Anoth Pan American by identical 5-4 was the ailii scores. And considering the cir- setter in whic Grca Ml as L P 'v " z: By Steve Ridde Gamecock Staff Wrl Base running errors jr of clutch hitting were f; ruined the four-hit pit i!-?? formance of freshms : JP Lubert, and caused the baseball team to dr j>: decision to Campbell Col The Gamecocks left a ^ men on base during tl They stranded runner* base in each of the firs nings and left the basei H ninth inning. USC bang "" -:v; hits during the game, bu L ^1| come up with the big . V if clutch to drive in the run ] LUBERT WAS ON the mBmi the Gamecocks and pitc game. He struck out e ?walking none in his 82/j i: 1 f? H on ^e mound. He gave ^ r i|| drive double down the lei in the third inning and 1 iritt andrew ? oamecock right field which .. .. Gamecocks behind 1-0. OHies off the hog Lubert settled down ous puiouis OS tno and did not allow ontlnually against baserunner until he tii dropped the 2-1 ninth inning. Meanv Gamecocks continually j base, but did not drive th pound Perm to back injut it could have been third. The final in that n 2-6, 6-2, 7-5 in favor of th lodgin's) back was Frogs'RickTutbartzen. roblems in the first A r GaTecocks"7reTa?led numbertwo' USC having'? f!efault at n"! defaulted his second " ^ -fwu nissed the next two. tinue playing. OSU is t ith the absence of w,ll kno,w" name'. but 1 dona Id. that meant "th-ranked Louisiana that was a good wir for us ? singles wins i n the match. donald "Overall, I have to be ha the way we played," Sm ithout two of his top after the tournament. ' yers. juries hurt us some-ol since we lost two mafphn r day's match was point, but we played very Y and Carolina lost it e and Anastopoulo There was some good i number one doubles, Monday regarding ir er crucial lost point Macdonald had recovered < ng Hodgin's three- to P'ay against Penn St h he led 4-1 in the Tannin, t pitching, i ISC falls to ill In the third inning, Rc ?or Vollmer led off with an infielc Qnrl o lonlr Ptionno 14 AClV^rV A-J VIVIIIIV/ L.' C* 1 V^UI JCII OUI1 1U1H actors that himwith a deep drive over ching per- center fielder's head, but c< in Dennis June Raines held Vollmer at 1 Gamecock base as Farquharson roui op a 2-1 second base and came into tl liege. When the ball reached the inf total of 15 Vollmer and Farquharson \ le contest. looking at each other on third b > on third The Camel third baseman taj ;t three in- out Farquharson. John Marqu - f.. 11 JUI > iuii ill uic U?-*V uui ciiiu VYtS weSlDrOOK I ;ed out ten out to center to end that threat, it could not hit in the THE GAMECOCKS finally s. one run in the fifth inr Farquharson doubled to left 1 mound for and came around to score :hed a fine Westbrook's smash up the mid< ight while Lubert began to tire in the n nning stint inning. A two out double to left up a line- hjm trouble and a sharp sing] ft field line right field brought in the run i 3ase hit to cost him the victory. put the The Gamecocks had a chanc pull the game out in the bottor however, the ninth inning. They loaded another bases with two out, but once a? *ed in the they failed to come up with a hi vhile the drive in the winning runs. Mlf mnn nn n 1_ ? ? JUL 111L11 Ull LIWW1 June Haines was v< em home, disappointed by the loss. "Wh latch was ie Horned i the despite nber two conlot a real :hey beat State, so I ; . ^ ^ \- ,t >,"Smarr . ? , -^;>, .; "t -^,, j ? /e the Smarr mer at W i i_i ^3^?5SgggjSw!i>lj/agg3eJij|&ii^ omer J|| to com- H 0M \ of the ? ?L k.\ faced 7-5. Only nanaged ^SS p| |? '; i, ) sjf; 11| M *?t I s^Vr<P?^fc4^ ?4&^3&TU** <:..& : : >'' ': <:y:.;;.i.":> < ;' .; v : : *' ' * <j>VW-J* ppy W i t h V>&/-<),; \ < - .' < '" : a r r said S'>-" :"' * > v? 'The in ^sSMMMSBSSSm iviously, s by one . ? ? ,1 it > . :> f- -:<T':- vV ': i$ \y. !>;?:% ?: ?'i& .' yi &' ? : m lews on ijuries: eneough USC All-American Chris ate and tlon against Penn State, M psge 19 match handily, 8*1. no hitting Camels >bbie you leave 15 men on the basepaths, i hit. you can't expect to win." he said. )\ved "We made a cnnnlp nf ? r-^ the baserunning mistakes that hurt, ach but we just didn't hit in the clutch. ,hird nded "DENNIS LUBKKT pitched a lird. fine game," Raines added. "Our ield, pitching has been good this season, vere but our hitting has been sporadic." ?ase. The Gamecocks record now ?ged stands at 5-2. Their next game will ardt be at home against Old Dominion flied on Saturday at 2 p.m. I Tho ircr< 1 U?11 i I .iiv *juv udscuctn team may I Ihave lost the services of second! f^ih I'3386111311 Tommy Williams for the! field |remainder of the season. Williams on Iwas injured in a game Sunday la gainst East Carolina. j HE WAS INJURED when an le to East Carolina player slid hard into second base in an attempt to break up a double play. e "J Williams underwent surgery to "' J? repair ligaments in his knee on . Monday at Richland Memorial {ain Hrvirvifal Ammnn 4 h rmmpmr* iuijuiiL wisuing IU semi him a card should send it to: Richland Memorial Hospital, >ry Room 811 West. His phone number en is 765-7330. Pi - ? 'r~" ijj '* j H t : ^I ft j s v \ , Brltt Awl rw ? Of MKCOCK Mayotte returns a serve In aconday. The Gamecocks won the