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Three i By Richard Meyars Assistant Sports Editor One month ago, the Nev York Yankees were cruising along in the Americai League East with a com Oakland are a pretty goo i > ~ I Carolina first basema (1) of the U.S. Tobaccc O / - r% a/jaris mrormanon ui Skoal/Happy Days Acac and a $ 1,000 check in team were made or achievements. a u r. 4 ( c ; *' v fortable ten game margii over the rest of the division. The Yanks were lookini forward to meeting th V W _ _ /" !. . T* 1_ * Al_ Kansas uuy uoyais ior in fourth time in the play-offs. The Royals, with a 17l, came lead over second olac aces ren bet to make the playoffs, but the Yankees no longer are a f sure thing. The Baltimore \ Orioles, traditionally one of i baseball's hottest teams late - in the season have reduced n New York's once huge lead to only 1 ^ame in only four g weeks. e e THE RED HOT BIRDS are 19-4 since August 1, ineluding six wins in eight e games against tne YanKees. d The Orioles have put together n Jim Curl accepts congratL n Company and Dave Schu/te rectors of America for be femic Ail-American baseball U his name to (JSC's scholarsI i the basis of athletic t lilii 1pjt KINKO ?33 main 799-31 School supplies, Stationery, Greeti lain in 1 winning streaks of ten ar eight games, and turned Yankee runaway into a tv team battle for first place. In the National Leagi East, the Pittsburgh Pirat< captured three straigi victories over the Reds remain two games in front tho Wvivk Mnntrpnl kf pace with the Pirates I sweeping the Padres U weekend. Philadelph dropped two games to t I'irf:-' ?' '"i ' mi fations from Garnis Hag s. President of the Colle ng named to the 19 am. Curl received a p/aq ip fund. Se/ections for \ xce/lence and scho/as / 4 U* - ;s ng Cards. major lee id Giants and fell 3 v2 games a behind the Pirates, but are to only two games back in the loss column. le HOUSTON WON their es 5 JV cheerh pt by USC JV cheerleader try-ou Russell House Information ia Athletics Office and the Rounc he Applications must be turn< Department, Columbia, SC, 2! U 6:00 P.M. in theTurfroom at \ I LINE I 1 Sheets P p Bed line g Conven g Bates ( K nnr rp 1 > ion g tge S z I UK ttic gTQQQQn 00000000 B ^8^K***5 i mi 1-1 ' ^ for? wglit in * " " '' .^?^ JUriamMAwMwAaAdtadHnMvnuttlMMdkviMUMiBdiAlkvwJ tgue bai tenth straight game Sunday, to boost their record to 70-53, uic uesi uittiK in uic i^auunai league. Despite the loss of pitching ace J.R. Richard, the Astros lead the Dodgers rnder tryoui ts will be held Sept. 8-11. Appli r\nolr Porvc?f Ann Ftnclr D n y vapotvuv JL^VOIV, jLiavw ihouse. All freshman and sopho ed in by Sept. 5 at 4:00 P.M^ 9208. The first meeting for all tl Villiams-Brice Stadium. NSER illowcases I bath Ho >n service availat campus student lient service I & Towers iTlaxcy South Copst< preservative or c 4ATIONI IEN SER\ jU^TTr1"' , /. ^:Mjr * * * MMrnM seball by three games. The Reds are five games behind in the loss column to Houston after they were swept by the Pirates in Riverfront Stadium. ts held cations may be obtained at the West, Sims Desk, Intramural mores are eligible to try out. to Linda Singer, USC Athletic hose interested will be Sept. 8 at Yicil ,nd Towels j >le to all gj ts ?j ocations 1 # Preston gj >ne Wi all 779-5111 g m 1 rICE 1