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Assistant sport* Editor against the Tar
CHAPEL HILL ? The Carolina Hill on Saturday
football team had never lost a absorbed a humili
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against North Carolina on the the entire afteri
road. penetrated the UN
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Freshman defensive back Freddie Snow
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Ruaaall K. Pace ? GAMECOCK
irterback Gary Harper Steve Dorsey (3
' gets off toe
ttle offensively safety Ricky Barden stopped one and only s
-leels in Chapel drive, and an interception by teams. "He
and as a result cornerback David Singleton killed played mon
iting 28-0 loss. the other. apologize foi
:ROSSED the "My biggest disappointment was CAROLIN
Jy twice during in our passing game," Carlen said, threats botl
oon and never "We missed some receivers, and half. The G
C 25-yard line. A we dropped some footballs. I think on their ow
: hv Tar Hpp] that our offensive line protected the third d<
the pass real well. They gave us
the throwing game, and we didn't
" take advantage of it." ^
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b ISIBHBe^ connected on only nine of the ^
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had two intercepted. "Our field f ?
, position wasn't very good,"
Harper said, "But you have to
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|?S the board. Shortly after an in- people ha
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- Amos Lawrence scampered 21 whitewash
W yards off right tackle into the . 0ne ?f *
endzone to give UNC a 7-0 lead. "I in or arou
really wasn't expecting the cor- me game
ft nerback to come up on that play running b
lijiHK like he did," Lawrence, who picked was Lawl
F up 134 yards on the ground, said. "I yards, tha
Wf,saw 8? *or my le8?? made a to the
little juke move, and then I was "Famous
North Carolina made it 14-0 with ALTHC
jtist over a minute left in the first breaking
9nSfiRfl|i|. half when they drove 63 yards in his team's
five Plays A 26-yard run by he said th
Lawrence and an IB-yard gain by be as easj
?^S8?S| Tar JIeel fuuback Doug Paschal surprised
were the big plays in that drive. did," he s
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TAILBACK George Rogers was with what
the workhorse for the Gamecocks nut anrinl
Rogers picked up 97 yards on 23 Coming
carries despite being forced out of had simi
his customary fullback position Both tear
because of the injury to Johnnie in 1978
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4) takes a pitch-out from Gary Harper (10).
dismal start
aw action on special Tar Heel 32 yard line before
! (Clark) should have Barden's sack forced a punt. The
j," Carlen said, "and I drive featured some fine running
r that." by Rogers. Another big play was a
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[A'S only real scoring and 16 situation from Harper to
i came in the second sophomore split end Horace Smith,
amecocks got the ball The other Carolina scoring
n 14 yard line early in opportunity came early in the
iriod and drove to the See USC, page 13
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Famous Amos
appy, surprised
r Brett Frtediander Last year, Dick Crum arrived on
Sport* Editor the scene, and most Tar Heel
L hill ? on paper, supporters ^ssumea ne wouia win
> game between USC and right away. After a 5-6 season,
olina should have been a there was some bad blood about
rhat is why so many the new coach's system.
d looks of disbelief on
5 after UNC had finished CAUGHT UP IN the middle of
ling the Gamecocks 28-0. the controversy was Lawrence. As
lie most stunned people a freshman, he gained 1211 yards
nd Kenan Stadium after in 10 games. However last year he
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was me iar Heeis ace ?au prouieins wnen trum cnangea
ack Amos Lawrence. It the offense from the "I" formation
rence, who ran for 134 to the veer. He rallied toward the
t did most of the damage end of the season and still
USC defensive unit, managed to gain 1000 yards. This
Amos" also scored gave him the incentive to work for
st two touchdowns. this season.
"Everything is different this
UGH THE record- year," Lawrence explained,
junior was confident of "We've adjusted to the new coach,
> ability to win the game, and I think he's adjusted to us.
at he never expected it to Personally, I've got to keep on
/ as it was. "I was really pushing myself because I'm
we beat them the way we thinking about setting an example
iaid. "They really are a for everyone else."
m, and I'm just happy In Saturday's game, he
; happened. We just went definitely set a good example. It
ayedas a team." seemed as though the entire UNC
into the game, both sides team followed his lead and played
lar optimistic outlooks, an almost flawless game. Acno
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and were confident of running back, that was the team's
lings around. But UNC's goal ? to build confidence by
is more complex than the playing well.
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