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.fll Volume LXIX, No. 120 University of South Carolina, Columbia, S.C. Marcfi 12,1979 Golf< * % '? * A t- ~ f * * - ? <m. . *> m* Hil l^,r_~; Bk. * ^MR! 040 0 -' Sr 4 * ^^BL 1 3twMaiiisiii PS MN9cSiril^ .%md w2jH - *gk ' ers witl * \ BB| ^ * JuHB ' JPi .*e *AtBBB9Bm J 1 * J * *** ^BHBh A B J^HHHRHHHn| JBtg * |H |r^ K j^l HHH BH ^Mk ot&V fmbOr '* ? . lUfiwyB PifiB^lfflfiKSiF * pf ' JHfr "i r kjmv idrawr JbbubIHHB MHHHIHHy ^ WBUBBSmKr'' v <?KS8HS8BffiS^3^^^^' * * r' :-M'e ?.; ,."?-: *jv--^ Mfnr Te#?#*^i^*MlC^gdQ6towgtigB IPS BwBll^riiill Jjt KBW^IQtti i from t State fundin H| discriminatior H Holderman's < Ml Country Club Wjk blacks may p The USC golf team was . Orangeburg Country Club thi |? ! of state law. SfiW ^ Attorney General Dar interpreting a law prohibiti P^gjP organization which does not religions, colors, sexes or nat USC PRESIDENT James competition and asked Mc |r^^. universities of his interprets 1978-79 state appropriations a "I have advised (Golf) coa on any private course becai law," Holderman said. "US' discrimination and will no otherwise, that practices su Ah memo to faculty and staff Fri A spokesman for the Oranj ? 0, in our charter concerning d t 'I have advised the golf team sht ' course because una iitjw ^idic iav ? USC Presid if "private matter." He said b] M| the club. use Golf Coach Bobby Fos McLEOD SAID he bee am of the law when he was Orangeburg. Middleton said he contact< JPs'iS] violation. A meeting was ar WSQ Putnam, USC vice presiden nam told him the team had t ^ .T past week, and he (Putnam) 'The law wil nntonfml nrnhlfl JLyg meet them as the I; .5 i ? s.C. Attorney " W--* j Middleton also said he info Putnam replied that the tear ; ^ tournament. Putnam said his recomme mflflR considerations ? l)the C " ; ; 1 designated by the NCAA D S assurances from the counti watch the tournament, and 3 There was some "understi according to McLeod. "Tfo problems. We'll just have to i Holdevman said the USC B Invitational tournament Ma six-course resort opento the ourn ig law concei i prompts Pr action; Oran spokesman lay in team < By Tom Travis N?wa Editor withdrawn from a tour s past Friday because of p< liel McLeod issued an oral ng the use of state funds admit as members perse ional origins." B. Holderman withdrew Leod to notify other stal tion of the law. The law v. ict. ich Foster that the golf tea jse of the risk of violating C and its President do not ?t participate in any ev< ch discrimination," Holde iday. geburg Country Club said t iscrimination, ana uiai n I (Golf) Coach Fc ill not play on an of the risk of v.' lent James B. H< acks may participate in ar ter was unavailable for cor e aware that USC was posj contacted by Rep. Earl id Holderman Monday to a ranged between Middleton t for Athletic Affairs. Mid >een practicing at the Oran didn't want to withdraw th< I create a nu >ms. We'll just ?y come.' General Daniel f rmed Putnam of the possifc n would not be using state ndations to Middleton wer )rangeburg tournament istrict 3 committee, 2) US *y club that blacks could ) that state funds were not I indable confusion" conceri e law will create a numl meet them as they come," I golf team will compete irch 13-15, at the Pinehursl public at Pinehurst, N.C. Oil wy ming esident i geburg says events nament at the ossible violation nnininn FriHou . Vj^/Iiaivtft A 1 IVIMJ ? "at a club or ins of all races, the team from :e colleges and 'as added to the m shall not play ; this new state condone racial ;nt, athletic or ? jrman said in a < here is "nothing nembershiD is a ?? ] >ster that ly private violating I ilderman ly team event at nment. sibly in violation I Middleton, DrltricA him r\f fKn UYIOV 11K1A1 UI II1C i and William F. dleton said Putigeburg club this b team. imber of have to AcLeod >le violation, and funds during the e based on three was an event iC had received participate and vino IIQPH O ming state funds, ber of potential fie said. in the Pinehurst ; Country Club, a