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Volume LXX, No. 62 University of South Carolina, Columbia, S.C. >t-eD.zo, iruO
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By Mi
Gamaci
Sixteen years ago, Frank J
basketball coach at the Universil
USC in 1964 with an undisputable
Saturday night, McGuire depa
which he arrived ? a winner.
Saturday's contest between tfc
was McGuire's final game as he
received several gifts and honon
the USC Athletic Hall of Fame
Emeritus, but McGuire's most nr
by his basketball team.
The team's gift came in the fc
over Western Kentucky.
THE WIN WAS the best p
McGuire said. "All of the awards
there is nothing like a win. You c
finished the way we started."
McGuire, who announced his r<
basketball season said he was rel
to an end. "It has been a long tc
coach," he noted. "It's been av
relieved now that it's over."
McGuire, however, did admit
not been the last for the Gamecoc
"We may get a bid to the NIT
McGuire said. "But if we get th<
_1 _ A - - A 1 * ?
ana noi jusi Because I nave som<
will discuss the matter with the t<
wouldn't feel right going ahead ol
The veteran coach, who collect
night, said he has no immediate \
few good offers from up north, i
into it. Coaching is a tough busii
enough," he said.
"I do plan to stay involved wit!
love the game too much to sta$r ai
McGuire said he is not certain
however, that he feels Duke Uni
candidate. "I'm not sure he (Fc
any of the rumors. If he does com
WHOEVER THE NEW COa
cooperation and support that he
powerhouse once again. It's goini
this snlit-hnuse business " Mrfln
McGuire said earlier he was di
to who the new coach might be.
about who the new coach might I
It just doesn't make sense."
Speake
fmm R!
By Tamn
Gamecoc
Speakers were stolen from
Thursday morning after the late
inside job."
The JBL 411 studio speakers, w
each, were suspended from the c<
Harry Bous, technical services
30 minutes to remove the speake
inside job. They (the speakers)
many people can afford them, ai
on the market because they're pr
TOM OTTS, Russell House U
would be inappropriate for me t<
no idea'' who removed the soeak<
Although not on duty the nig]
Wayne Mclntyre said Russell H
The basement is locked around
sealed off around 11:30 p.m.
The head of the custodial crev
crew to enter rooms they must c
know who else has keys. "I have i
have keys to this building."
Otts noticed the speakers wer
checked air pipes within the thea
Assuming Bous had remove*
disappearance to Bous until Thui
matinee movie was starting.
"it was tunny because at the sj
asked me (about the speakers)
that there was no sound," Bous s;
Campus police are investigal
jurisdiction over thefts on campu
A LADDER STORED under t
found in the theater, and the
supporting platforms. "Somebod
USC beats
uire bid
ke Chibbaro
ock Staff Writnr
foseph McGuire took over as head
ty of South Carolina. McGuire came to
winning reputation.
rted from USC in the same manner in
le Gamecocks and Western Kentucky
ad basketball coach at USC. McGuire
3 at the game, including induction into
and acquisition of the title of Coach
leaningful honor was presented to him
irm of a 73-65 double overtime victory
resent that I could have received,"
?I received tonight were very nice, but
ouldn't have planned it any better. We
jtirement before the start of the 1979-80
lieved that the season had finally come
>ugh year, probably my toughest as a
yful tough on the kids also and I feel
that Sautrday night's game may have
ks this season.
(National Invitational Tournament),"
i bid then I want it to be on o;ir merits
* friends on the selection committee. I
jam before I accept any offer because I
a team with a better record."
ed his 550th career victory on Saturday
Dlans to return to coaching. "I've had a
>ut I really don't plan on getting back
tiess and right now I feel like I've had
1 basketball though," McGuire said. "I
.vay from It completely."
who his successor will be. He did say,
versity's Bill Foster is the most likely
>ster) is coming, but he hasn't denied
e I think he will do an excellent job.
ch is, I hope he is able to get the
needs to make this school a national
g to take a unified effort and no more of
ire said.
saDDointedthat he was not informed as
"It's a shame that I was not informed
>e so that I could help in his recruiting.
See McGuire, page 4
rc ctnlori
hi theatre
ny Kilpatrick j
:k Staff Writer j
the Russell House theater early
movie, in what may have been "an
eighing 35 pounds and costing $1,000
eiling by a chain.
director, said it would take at least I
rs. "It must Jiave been definitely an j
are ealsily identifiable because not j
id they're not floating around freely
ofessional equipment," he said.
University Union director, said, "It
3 make any accusations. I iust have
ers. ;
tit of the theft, building supervisor
ouse is usually locked by 1:30 a.m.
9:30 p.m., while the third floor is
v has a sub-master key to allow the
:lean, but Mclntyre said he does not
no way of knowing how many people !
e gone Thursday morning when he !
ter.
i them, he did not mention their
sday afternoon, around the time the
ime time the movie was starting, he i
. Immediately, people complained 1
lid.
:ing the case. City police have no !
is, Boussaid.
he stairs in the main stairwell was
speakers had been unbolted from j
ly would have to come in with tools,"
Sme Thefts. 0?o0 4
Western Kentm
s a winn
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(JSC basketball coach emeriti<
Nancy Stevenson at half time of
Being ferr
By Teresa K. Weaver
Gam?cock Staff Writer
T f (~1.i\\r Mon/?v Ctn\mncnn coi/) k
as lieutenant governor. belie
Stevenson recently announced a sona
separation from her husband of 24 but i
years, Norman William Stevenson, abili
a Charleston lawyer, and said she real!
isn't sure wllat effect it will have it."
on her political future. Personal St<
decisions should not determine wide
voters' opinions of how well she sepa
does' r job, she said. sayii
"? tmeone is so consumed by to b<
i-it. vivf x ^uiiv^j uvv- v viiovyii ouiu fV
her sex is an advantage when she
presides over the all-male State ?
Senate.
The senators are "mostly concerned
about being gentlemanly Bp
and polite," Stevenson said. Her ;:
sex became an advantage after the mgr
Senate became convinced she IRkl
"wouldn't fly off the handle or
burst into tears or do any of the
stereotyped things they think a Mj
woman might do," she said. [i?f ^
Stevenson, the first woman
elected to statewide office in South ^
Carolina, is a New York native, but **|||
has lived most of her life in
Charleston. She began her political
career by winning a seat in the S.C. H|g
House of Representatives in 1974.
ALTHOUGH SHE believes that amb
women are "making strides" in theii
the political arena throughout the take
state and nation, her plans include cons
a 1962 run for a seat in Congress, desc
the office of governor or re-election "I
:ky, 73-65
ing fare
ft-' 1 :
is Frank McGuire recieves an awa
Ca#i? r/V a?/ 'o nat%tn on ai?? < # I/I/*-* o #n
uc?iuiuu)r o i/urna aiyar^ioi f rcro(17///
ia/e aids I
i Tii ViilfWi s'
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deser
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I fi with r
- fi| mud
. '*? %l i - stituti
pS^^?K;-; f|' jUfJJMj demo
'" M fl politi(
ition that ambition dictates Press
life, then surely th^v would "I
public opinion into primary press
iteration. But that does not deadl
ribe me. inacu
have a personal life and I Ste'
;ve my separation is a per- treaU
1 thing. It was a painful thing, her c
it hfcs nothing to do with my that
ty to perform my duties and I accur
ty don't think I need to discuss that i
said.
jvenson dismessed the state- neces
( front page coverage of her it is t
ration as a "policy decision," want
ig, *'Yellow journalism used drags
; very much the exception in cannc
well
rd from Lt. Governor
Kentucky.
-t.Gov.
tate; it is becoming more and
the norm. I have seen unved
hatchet jobs, not myself,
one on people in political life
10 substantiation. It's slinging
at those involved in an inion
which is essential to our
cratic way of life. Sullying
:ians for the sake of a
ting story is irresponsible in
ind.
M THE OTHER hand," she
"pointing out genuine
igdoings) when you have
er and verse to back you up is
ibuting to good government."
I'enson worked for a short
as a literary columnist and
re writer for the New York
d Tribune in 1954, and said
experience both helped and
red her relationship with the
as a politician.
am more patient with the
' need to get news and meet
ines, and less patient with
racies,"she said.
s/enson said she has been
sd fairly by the press since
(lection, but doesn't believe
she has always reveived
'fito nnvorndP '1T /isMn't moan
m vv vvvvku^v^ M v?v?i v m i R\^te n
t's willful inaccuracies," she
"It's like spilled milk. It's not
sarily a big thing. Sometimes
i big thing, but those I don't
to bring up because it just
; it out and it's a battle you
>t win."