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,? _ Volutin Spor J*OCCM 'alive an By The world's most popular gan fever is alive and burning at the USC has begun to flourish with and the increased participation ir During the fall, the soccer c Soccer League, in which it Tim: and 3 losses. The twelve teams Soccer Classic, which was he league championship. Unfortun play up to its potential and we nament. The membership of the socc club soccer teams were enten League last fall. The amateur le the state with games being play During the spring semester tl Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Tl^ playing, please come out. This s tournaments at the Baptist Cc piaymg games against opponen The coming of spring also m? Soccer League. Coaching ar available to Soccer Club playe Many club members gain valuat teams. . ? ?anv? Mhich not orvl also your mental alertness, is o| If you are interested in becomi like more information about th JlliF" w Ra JLm^j % By Mary Ellen Holder) As we lead into this decade find ourselves looking back a years of the past The <olo of wi has changed in many things, incl their role in Intramurals. Ten years ago, women considered to be spectator athletics. It was not const 'proper' or 'ladylike' for women seriously involved. Dirty, sweats I-?" ? Next week [ Entry Deadlines Fitness For Life Innertube Waterpolo Upcoming Events The February Intram today, Wed., Feb. 6 ai Center. I fj Intramural Basketbi [} Thursday from 4:30 pm The Intramural Ra< Monday and should be c The Intramural OneFriday at 4:30 p.m. in Innertube Waterpolo please contact the Intrar I" iniwrwsieu in worKinc the Sports Flash? Call th I /\ I II? ' t growing ;r fever? d burning' ' Bruce Earp ne has come to stay in Columbia, boccer j University of South Carolina. Soccer at the newly arrived varsity soccer program i the established soccer club program. lub participated in the Southeastern Club shed with an impressive record of 8 wins of the club league met in the Southeastern jld in Knoxville, Tenn., to determine the ately, the (JSC soccer club was unable to ?s unable to achieve a victory in the tourer club has enlarged to the point that two ed in the South Carolina Amateur Soccer ague consists of teams located throughout ed on Sundays. ie soccer club holds informal practices on lursdays at 4:00 on field G. If interested in spring the club wil be participating in indoor >llege and the College of Charleston, plus ts in the Southeastern Club League. jans the beginnin gof the Columbia YMCA id refereeing opportunities are usually rs through this active local organization. )le experience in working with these youth iv imoioves your physical conditioning, but pen to all faculty, staff or students of USC. ng a member of the Soccer Club or would e Soccer Club, please call Tom Rumble at ' ' .. *"> lx . .. ,.2y <.. ie of womei running around in gym shorts were t, we considered to be 'jocks.' It was ever t the considered less ladylike for a womar omen to beat a man in an athletic contest, uding be it ping pong, bowling, or thro wine darts Now it is quite common fe>r girlj were to challenge guys to athletic contests s of without a concern for having to pla\ dered the role of the ?/veak loser. How we to be would ail toelay love to see Shelic / girls Foster qc> one on one with Strirk anr . in intramurals Date Enter Anytime Feb. 7 ural Managers Meeting will be held t 5 p.m. in room 111 in the P.E. all for Men is played SundayA - ? I ! io uiosing. cquetball Tournament began on ompleted by the end of next week. on-One tournament will begin this /m 305. i officials are needed. If interested,.,ni r\*t:? coe 1 iiuiai v/i nuc ai J^u l . j as a writer or a photographer with e Intramural Office at 5261. Paid advertisement /c Intra finnr ^ ^FV1 ^ M8m8BIW[ 4*m BKK?9^^&j|^NM|R?gf. ? " ,- SHI i^;;/^* y. : jpjpj^ppjpp^pf^^pp^ ' ^^ ?->:^-"-<t USC's varsity soccer team (shown ii past two saasons. Tha varsity i changing in > iam It in hi<; farp Whnro ??>.-> 1/doro 1,-.^ Co.rn, t ... .www. ? ? i iv. v/ i v? i i yv^vno ayu ^1 i we wouldn't have even thought and \ about such a contest activi and Ir ) The Women's Intramural Program ? i has seen the sport participation needs partic > of the women at DSC increasing ' yearly The team sports such as Der * basketball, volleyball, and softball Intran ? draw the largest numbers with in- was c 1 dividual sports such as tennis close of f< behind. New sports added to the comrr 1 women's program such as Flag equal Football, One on One basketball, and past lug of war have resulted in increased pro<jr< invoivement Additionally, the entire hecor Intramu undergoes By Jeff Coates This year's Intramural Racquetball T( featuring 95 men and 40 women, began Mom new game plan. The new rule changes, instig. Intramural Department, are designed to give organizations as much chance of winning as groups. Last year the teams for Chi Psi, Kappa Maxcy Dorm dominated play in this tournamen the competition could be a little more divei Intramural Department has instigated a fev changes. Thn lire* :--A ?M 1 * " iiu nisi 11iuuiiluauun mstunwo was 10 limn going for points to only four players. This put on an equal competitive basis. It* gives organization a chance to enter as many comp large group. Second and third teams are enc enter, but they will not be able to earn poin organization. Paid advertisement mural ts Flaj * "!* - ' "V ' ^ * ' ' -. r., " ' *t-& >' ' *$8% * ^ ' v ; t ML ^ ||| | 'f : n action exis tance alio vi rfnt/ tf>t? on t/ror USC Sec to am's sports w creations! program where men c women participate together in c ties such as Soccer, Volleyball t uienuue vvaterpoio nas provided c pportunity for more women to c ipate. uiis Crockett, supervisor of the tl tural Basketball officials at USC, a contacted regarding the increase p 3male participation, and he L lented that "women have an U p:a<;c? in intramurals Over the si two years, the women's im has increased a lot and g ne more competitive As far as h ral racqui new rule Secondly, the foui ournament, themselves No. 1 thr Jay under a will play only No. 1 f ated by the No. 2 players, ...etc. the smaller from being paired w tho hinnar ^*11 ? .?> ? ? ? ...w omu*y? mo second, th their respective brack as much as the No. 1 | Alpha, and it. This year Finally, to prevent rse, as the of players, a new poii * new rule finishers of each brae organization, but the every team ?*her words, the N ts all teams Points than the No. 2 the small etitors as a It is hoped these c) ouraged to l''*le better for all. L ts for their le Guys! Rememb< ?h Feb. <> muzz ; > >'' I ^r'^ 'd rnurtf /juufJitt 10 fjarucipaie cor Cfui> tmmttt. > /vrl/1 U11U >f f icials are concerned, cjirls who >fficiate have done very well. This is he first semester I've had a woman >fficiate men's basketball and she is loituj an excellent job." As we move into the 1 980's, we in hie intramural office are excited bout the opportunities that our rograms will offer the women at ISC. No longer will the woman at oe forced to be a spectator, as po?t participation becomes socially cceptable. Co-ne on, women, and lit involved Do it for the tun and the ealth of it! etball changes ' players of each team must seed u No. 4. By this step, No. 1 players >iayers, No. 2 players will play only This prevents a very talented player ith a "parttime" player. This also ird and fourth ranked players to win ;ets and help out their team almost olayer. I t ' ' aiouiung , or the reverse seeding >t system was devised. The top four :ket receive finishing points for their higher brackets receive more points, lo. 1 bracket finishers receive more bracket finishers, etc. langes will equate the tournament a .ook out, Big Guys, here come the 9r, you must furnish your own balls.