The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, August 13, 1980, Page Page 7, Image 7

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t M Sportsi Basebi By Stephen Rkldetl Edk or-in-Chief Keith Killian may not be able to play baseball at Carolina next spring, but he is more than happy to just be alive. Killian, a standout on BrooklandCayce's AAAA state championship team this year, signed a grant-inaid to play baseball for the Gamecocks at the end of his senior year. But two weeks ago, while he was driving home from his summer construction job, Killian's car veered over and hit a tractortrailer truck on S.C. 215. Killian was seriously injured in the crash. He suffered bruises and cuts, but the mnst spverp ininrv , ?J ? J was to his left eyelid which was almost completely destroyed. Killian said he is still hoping to play baseball for the Gamecocks, but that right now he is concerned with recovering from the wreck. He was released from the ospital yesterday and he was very anxious to be going home. "I can't wait to get out of here," he said. irvv v t a ^tto v? arrviv^n n J niL.L>t/\n js r /\ i uim\, dcii, smu doctors at Richland Memorial HUH, The General Studies Grie pionship last week. The Gr Kemper) vi f ? AH classified ad* are CASH-IN-ADVANCE. Ads may be placed between tha hours uf 8 a.m. and noon, 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.. Monday through Friday in Room 313 RussaN Housa. Ad copy and check may be placed In campui or chy mal to: MEDIA BUSINESS OFFICE, Box 86131, U8C, Columbia, 8C 23208. | Tha deadline for Wednesday's summei Gamecock classifieds is Monday at 3 PM. Foi further informetion call 777-3888. THE GAMECOCK 18 AN EQUAL OP PORTUNITY ? AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EM I PLOYER. Housing f Male looking for roommate to there 2 BF I furnished apartment. Broadmoor Apts. Cal [I 791-3104 after 9 p.m.or before 9 o.m.II ] Houso to Share: Female Non smoking Grad. I Student to share 3 BR house; Central Air and I Heating, Fully Furnished. 2-5 miles from I campus. $175 month and Vi utilities. I Catherino 254 6133 all recr 4-. Keith Killian Hospital were very pleased witl his son's progress. "When h initially came in here, after th first operation, they predicted i would be six weeks before he wouli be able to leave. It has been tw weeks and he has just mad tremendous progress." The elder Killian said his son wi! be going to Georgia to Emor University where he will see a evelid specialist today. "Emor has a Dr. McCord who socialize --- ^s^.iv'-'^'.' ::i:'vK: |^F" -i n' v." -ja*vw '-'?&*.\S^mmmmrnmmM^^is^Mr 8 ??[ '/ *& v?SK^:;. >vers took on the DOGS in the ievors prevailed in the end by Sumr Services , Lambda Alliance, an organization for gay men and lesbians. Write P.O. Box 60582, Columbia, SC 29250. Confidentiality r assured. r TYPING - I.B.M. PROMP PROFESSIONAL. PROOFREADING I CLUDEO. REASONABLE. NEAR CAMPU 799 7687. Need papers typed? Call MRS. MOORE 266 8623. I EVERGREEN MCAT DAT Review Course Take the course individually in Atlanta in 3 6 days. P.O. Box 77034, Atlanta. G 30309 Phone 1404) 874 2454. TUTORING Will tutor in Math ? Chemistry. Call 791-3104 after 9 p.m. before 9 a.m. nit inin in eyelid reconstruction," he said. "We won't know about further surgery until we meet with the doctor." Killian, who coached his son at B-C, said indications are that his son fell asleep at the wheel when the accident occurred. "He had been playing for Congaree in the state Legion playoffs. On Wednesday they beat Lancaster and won that series," his father said. "Keith got home at around 2 a.m. that night and then had to get up at 5 a.m. to go to his construction job. On the way home, the lack of sleep I rtm irtKl tirv tirif U V*i rv\ nrtr) fVinn Via vaugin up wiiu liiiii auu uicu 11^ apparently fell asleep at the wheel." h e KILLIAN'S TEAMMA1 ?S on e the Congaree squad are now t playing Bamberg in a best-ofd seven state championship series, o All of the players are wearing red e armbands with Killian's number 15 on them in respect for their injured [1 teammate. Congaree had a 3-2 lead y in the series after a 14-2 victory n Monday night and last night had a y chance to cinch the championship is with another win. gS-yEj \] WpiWM IIIBiiBlIillilllllllWlBiilllllilBlllllfl1 t intramural co-rec Softball chama 12-10 margin. (Photo by Karen ner Classif RESUME OR JOB INTERVIEWS A PROBLEM? Call THE EMPLOYMENT cQGE. Confidential and professional employment counseling. 781-7877 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Help Wanted JOB OPPORTUNITY T; TYPESETTERS-PROOFREADERS N* PRODUCTION OPERATORS ie Now taking applications for qualified in dividual*. Full and part-time work available some position* with flexible hours. Excellem salary program. Within walking distance o< USC Campus. at Mr. Jim Nelms State Printing Company 1 306 Sumtar Street Columbia, SC 29201 799 9560 Personals WET T Shirts. Aug. 16th. '7th: White lnc* water rafting trip on Nantahalo River Over ob night >30 per, sign up at Travel Center, Russell House. red in u; Killian is both an athelte and a v scholar. He lettered in football, y basketball and baseball at B-C and p also received the school's academic award for athletes. p< "As far as the prognosis on his a' playing baseball again," his father pi said, "judging by his remarkable cl recovery so far and his fighting s^ spirit, I would be very surprised if b, he did not play baseball again." a USC baseball coach June Raines said Carolina will hold Killian's H scholarship for him. "We will p honor his scholarship," Raines si said. "We wouldn't expect him to t< try to play if his eye is bad ta though." Raines said Killian is a good f< prospect. "He was a late bloomer t< so he didn't attract too much at- c tention," he said. "We have a u Baseball p signs gran John Sullivan, a 6-0,175 pound short signed a grant-in-aid to play base Carolina. Sullivan, the eighth round pick of I free agent draft, said he had co professional baseball and had chose signed during a recent visit to US< business at Carolina. SULLIVAN BATTED .434 and drov School last spring and also took a regi 1 pitching record with a 1.22 earned ri homeruns and stole 14 bases. Gamecock baseball coach June I using Sullivan strictly as ? shorts?top step into the shoes of graduated G Kansas City Royals organization, South Carolina during the past four collegiate record with 644 assists. ^T^^NOWSHOWWG^ 11.800 Fantasy L i 2. Angel Above l 1 3. Head Nurse I Starts Friday i 11.Easy m 2. French Teens 13. Surprize Hit L sflV!via2l?[!wla3TiKm ied Spring Break Cruise ?Sail the islands of the Caribbean aboard Carnival Cruise Lines this Mardi Gras with RHUU Travel Center and fellow students. Seven days and nights of continuous fun, parties, a full gambling casino and more for $450. Call 777-6360 or come by Room 209 Russell House. I AM BUYING SELLING TRADING OLD COMIC BOOKS AND OLD BASEBALL CARDS. >i? ttn-t acif crtn riAi i AC / / Oi IUI njr. I wn Two tickets to San Diego via Los Angeles Good for gr.me in September. Priced to selll Cell 776 7768. Kick dancing has come to Columbia. Dear Fenton. Had a good time Friday night. Thank* for the BULLHEAD. Signed, Terrible Mr. Ted Cooney Dear Fenton, Thanks for lending me your baby blue leisure suit last week. Barbara loved it. Bubba. 'reck eteran outfield returning tnis ear, but he definitely fit into our lans for the future." Killian plays centerfield and osted an impressive .350 batting verage at B-C this season. He layed a key part in B-C's state hampionship victory over Hart/ille and was playing solid aseball for Congaree before the ccident occurred. "IF I WERE A betting man," Laines said, "I would say he will lay baseball again because he is a trong young man and he has a will 3 play baseball. He has a lot of alent," Raines added. Killian may not be able to play ar USC this spring, but his desire [> eventually come back and ontribute to the program remains ndaunted. t-in-aid stop from Grand Island, N.Y., has ball at the University of South the Oakland Athletics in the June nsidered the A's offer to play n a collegiate career instead. He 2 and said he plans to major in 'e in 30 runs for Grand Island High liar turn on the mound, posting a 7Lin average in 40 innings. He hit two laines said present plans can tor where he will be given a chance to reg Jonson. Jonson, now with the started 198 consecutive games at seasons and established a national y A i ' M ADULTS ONLY I, j ane IBB u?evii Below WBg& August 15 Ha Dear Terrible Ted, You can't Bullhead from |j bungl I guess that's why you still ride the dirt I1, road STONEI U Dear Bubba, Half a biscuit and you're I wearing your mother's underwear Disco forever Richard, Janice. Jg Don't miss the || special 1 back -to-school ij edition August 27 | ii 1