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_______ Volume ?? * r?|joii Socce 'alive am BvB The world's most popular game fever is alive and burning at the I USC has begun to flourish with thi and the increased participation in tf During the fall, the soccer club Soccer League, in which it finish! and 3 losses. The twelve teams of Soccer Classic, which was held league championship. Unfortunat< play up to its potential and was i nament. The membership of the soccer club soccer teams were entered League last fall. The amateur leagi the state with games being played During the spring semester the Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thur playing, please come out. This spri tournaments at the Baptist Collet playing games against opponents i The coming of spring also mean Soccer League. Coaching and available to Soccer Club players Many club members gain valuable teams. Soccer, a game which not only i also your mental alertness, is oper If you are interested in becoming like more information about the ? 777-5872 or Jeff Stein at 777-2* Rol * By Mary Ellen Holden As we lead into this decade, \ find ourselves looking back at t years of the past. The role of worn has changed in many things, mcludi their role in Intramurals. Ten vears ann \A/nmon \aic considered to be spectators athletics. It was not consider 'proper' or 'ladylike' for women to seriously involved. Dirty, sweaty gi I - . , - a* Next week Entry Deadlines Fitness For Life E Innertube Waterpolo Upcoming Events The February lntramur< today, Wed., Feb. 6 at 5 || Center. ?V"- | Intramural Basketball I Thursday from 4:30 pm to The Intramural Racqi Monday and should be con The Intramural One-on Friday at 4:30 p.m. In Gym Innertube Waterpolo ol I please contact the Intramu Interested in working a the Sports Flash? Call the li 10 <j rowing r fever; A burning' ruce Earp has CnrriP to Qfau in rnlnmhlo * V y III x^vflVIIUUIU. UUV/^CI Iniversity of South Carolina. Soccer at e newly arrived varsity soccer program le established soccer club program. i participated in the Southeastern Club 3d with an impressive record of 8 wins the club league met in the Southeastern in Knoxville, Tenn., to determine the sly, the USC soccer club was unable to unable to achieve a victory in the tourclub has enlarged to the point that two in the South Carolina Amateur Soccer je consists of teams located throughout on Sundays. soccer club holds informal practices on o /-4 o* A OA ^ ^ J - - juuyo cii t.uu un iiciu u. ii irueresieu in ng the club wil be participating in indoor ge and the College of Charleston, plus n the Southeastern Club League. is the beginnin gof the Columbia YMCA refereeing opportunities are usually through this active local organization, experience in working with these youth rrvnr/M/oc v/oi ir nUi?eio<il K? npi\7? va 7 W VII piijroiuai uui luiuui III l^? UUl i to all faculty, staff or students of USC. a member of the Soccer Club or would Joccer Club, please call Tom Rumble at 393. e of womei running around in gym shorts weri rvu uonsiuercicj to De jocks' It was ever he considered less ladylike for a womar en to beat a man in an athletic contest ng be it ping pong, bowling, or throwinc darts. Now it is quite common for girl; sre to challenge guys to athletic contest; of without a concern for having to pla^ ed the role of the weak loser. How wt be would all today love to see Shelic rls Foster go one on one with Strick anc ill intraniurals Date Enter Anytime Feb. 7 )l Managers Meeting will be held > p.m. in room 111 in the P.E. for Men is played Sundayclosing. jetball Tournament began on ipleted by the end of next week. -One tournament will begin tjiis i 305. fficials are needed. If interested,ral Office at 5261. s a writer or a photographer with ntramural Office at 5261. r/c lilt d Sp< (JSC's varsity soccer team (s above) has been very succes past two seasons. The i 1 changing 2 jam it in his face. Where ten years age i we wouldn't have even though * ahni ir ?nrh '? The Women's Intramural Program has seen the sport participation needs of the women at USC increasing yearly. The team sports such as basketball, volleyball, and Softball draw the largest numbers with inf dividual sports such as tennis close behind. New sports added to the women's program such as Flag Football, One on One basketball, and Tug of war have resulted in increased involvement Additionally, the entire I n trail undergo* By Jeff Costos \ This year's Intramural Racque 5 featuring 95 men and 40 women, bej I new game plan. The new rule chang< Intramural Department, are designed organizations as much chance of wi groups. Last year the teams for Chi Psi, Maxcy Dorm dominated play in this to t the competition could be a little m Intramural Department has instigat< changes. The first modification installed was going for points to only four players. [ on an equal competitive basis. I Juiyam*anon a cnartce to enter as ma large group. Second and third tearw enter, but they will not be able to ? organization, Paid advertisement ramur< nrt& F1: mmmmmmmmmmammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmammmm Ufa".-. ' SbBrI ||jp| WHjWH iCSt*..- . . . ^dH p^lgn hown in action existance rsfut during the on the US rarsity team's in sports 3 co-recreational program where n t and women participate together activities such as Soccer, Volley! and Innertube Waterpolo has provic ! the opportunity for more women participate. I Dennis Crockett, supervisor of 1 Intramural Basketball officials at US was contacted regarding the increc of female participation, and consented that "M/omen have equal place in intramurals Over 1 past two years, the womei program has increased a lot a become more competitive As far aural racq es new rul Secondly, tf itbatr Tournament, themselves No jan Monday under a will play only t is, instigated by the No. 2 players, to give the smaller from being pa nning as the bigger allows the sec< their respectivi as much as the Kappa Alpha, and lurnament. This year Finally, to pr ore diverse, as the of players, a n< id a few new rule finishers of ea< organization, b lt , In i to iimrt every team " This puts all teams ; P?ints than the it" gives the small ny competitors as a It is hoped tt ? are encouraged to little better fo >arn points for their Little Guysl Re I 1,1 j 18ll 1k ; tawru jj^ allows more people to participate C Soccer Club team. \ A W UlftU i ien officials are concerned, girls who in officiate have done very well. This is ball the first semester I've had a woman led officiate men's basketball and she is to doing an excellent job." i \ As we move into the 1 980's, we in the the intramural office are excitod >C, about the opportunities that our ise programs will offer the women at he USC. No longer will the woman at an USC be fprced to be a spectators the sport participation becomes socially n's acceptabler Come on, women, arid md get involved Do it for the fun and the as health of it! f i uetball I echanges j >e four players of each team must seed \ i. 1 thru No. 4. By this step, No. 1 players to. 1 players, No. 2 players will play only ...etc. This prevents a very talented player ired with a "parttime" player. This also >nd, third and fourth ranked players to win i brackets and help out their team almost No. 1 player. event "stacking", or the reverse seeding ?w point system was devised. The top four :h bracket receive finishing points for their ut the higher brackets receive more points. , the No. 1 bracket finishers receive more No. 2 bracket finishers, etc. f I lose changes will equate the tournament a r all. Look out, Big Guys, here come the member, you must furnish your own balls. ! A