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Volume 11,Issue '4Tennis, pinq po Sports by Jeff Coates Sports Flash Editor Within the past two weeks, three Intramural Sports held their respective competitions and determined their winners as they became the 1st activities to wrap-up their sport for the Fall 1 980 season. The sunny Fall weather this nast weekend finally allowed the Intramural Tennis Classic to finish its rain-delayed schedule. Along with tennis, the Intramural Ping Pong and Handball Tournaments finished up their competition, as the winners collected Intramural Champion T-shirts and points for their respective organizations. First of all in the men's singles, David Simonini (Pi Kappa Alpha) won an exciting match from Paul Povey (Sigma Phi Epsilon) 6-4, 6-2 in the finals of Flight I to lay claim to the Best Intramural Tennis Player at USC! Greer Hudson (Sigma Alpha Epsilon) held on >r a 6-3, 6-4 win over Curt Todd (Gamecock) in Flight II In Jw-yl Intramural Superviso Pete Dumiak, Teresa Mi Superv by Jeff Coates Sports Flash Editor Have you ever belonged to an organization that as it grew, you seemed to have less and less voice in now tnings were run? The Intramural/Recreationa Sports Office has selected five undergraduate Sport Super visors in order to give the students more input into oui growing program. Clint Bower; (Psychology major), Pete Dumiak (Marketing Management major), Teresc Maaaard (Journalism major) Ralph Stice (Journalism major) and Maurice Williams (Biology major) were chosen last montl to join the lntramura!/Re< Sports Staff as these Spor Supervisors. Eric Stein, the Director o Intramurals, says this movi was something the Intramura Office has wanted to do sine nq and handball are com the Third Flight, Craig Culbreath (Columbia Hall) won over Charles Bowers (Woodrow). Dana Wolfe IQinma Alnha Pncilr\n\ nn\io another win to a strong SAE team with a win over Murphey Armstrong (Kappa Alpha) in Flight IV, 6 5, 6 3. Moving to the men's doubles, the impressive team of Earl Weaver and Pete Ardres (Chi Psi) swept over four opponents in Flight I with a 6 0, 6-2 win over Raina-Pienna (Gamecock) in the finals. In Flight II, Mike Rosa and David Ward (Chi Psi) dominated Craig Culbreath and Bertram Rantin 6-3, 6-4 to sweep the men's doubles competition for Chi Psi. Continuing with the Tennis on the fairer side, Margarita Morales (Kappa Delta) gave a good performance by winning over Becky Apter (Baker) in the women's Singles, Flight I. Evelyn Pickett (Kappa Delta) won in the forfeit-plaqued Flight II, and Lynn Humpnrey ***<* >< " rs (left to right) Maurice I iggard and Ralph Stice. isors se an interest survey was distributed last spring. "The i survey revealed the students wanted to have more input into I the program. Intramurals are ( for the students, and we feel the Sport Supervisor positions will help the students to I become much more involved in their own program." ! These Sport Supervisor r positions, even though they're ? not high-paying jobs, are 3 packed full of fantastic ex ) perience. Each supervisor is i assigned certain specific sports to coordinate, and they work closely with the Graduate 1 Assistant who directs the i sport, the Supervisor's variec ; responsibilities will include t drawing up the tournamenl schedule; hiring, training, anc f scheduling of officials; the 3 acquistion of necessary il equipment; and actually ej supervising the playing of the II * I ipleted (Sims) defeated Nancy Wright (Columbia Hall) for the Flight III crown. In the women's doubles competition, the powerful team of Edgerton-Bootle (Gamecock) were declared the winners of Flight II after several forfeits. In the sister racquet sport of ring rong, A Hezvan (Gamecock) topped Charles Bowers (Woodrow) 2-1 in the men's singles division. T. O'Farrel (SAE) and D. Ward (Chi Psi) also made it to the semi-finals in this tournament field, the talented team of Wolfe-Thmasson (SAE) overcame Hamilton-Teddy (Bates House) 2-1 for the doubles title. In the women's Ping Pong division, Ewa Wojcicka (Gamecock) dominated T. Surratti (PEM Club) 2 0, to capture the women's crown. Wojcicka made it a double win as she teamed with Ms. Nieves to also win the women's doubles. nmnt Williams, Clint Bowers, sport. "I had no idea there was so much involvd in running an Intramural program," commented Teresa Maggard, "but, boy, are we learning it fast!" The specific sports assigned to the supervisors are as follows; Clint and Pete-Flag Football; Teresa Golf, Hand ball. Volleyball, Pumpkin Run; Ralph Ping Pong, Tennis Doubles, Volleyball, Squash; Maurice-Tennis Singles, badminton, roui onooimy, Women's Basketball, Holiday i Basketball Classic. Stein is very excited about working with the new Supervisors. "We had over 25 I qualified persons apply, anc tMe final decision was very difficult. But the experience I that the selected five will cjet J will prove to be invaluable. We ' look forward to these f Supervisors being <i definite > plus to oui program." Paid ad Intramui Snorts F I " " Sro?y jjfc; *: ;*c> S ;*:^'-<;>e2HBBnH^^^r-^^;?T ^.3^3 x- 3 ' 'TP 1 ^ BfiHcraBB^Sflp^ 1980 Tennis Champs (front to back Dana Wolfe, Grier Hudson and David Ping Pong Champs (left to right) Ai Austria, Dana Wolf and Rocky Thomso _ 11 1 r ooioaii mi At the last Intramural (4) proposals v< Managers Meeting on Wed- be from the 0 nesday October 1 , the Greek entries a Managers present were treated play-off will re< to a welcomed change that has tournament tea been promised to them for the (4) Tennis wi last year weekends in t most team s Exemplifying the philosophy i ui iiiuic iiuucm ii i vui vci i ici u hi Intramurals, the managers passed seven proposals presented by the In tramural/Recreational Sports Council, the proposals went Sport into effect immediately. Pumpkin Run Badminton-si Tom Watson, the Foulshooting spokesman for the In- Swimming (N tramural/Hecreational bports i Council presented three red hot proposals concerning Flag Volleyball C Football to the packed room of o . 1 c c TL 0Ct ' 5' 5 0< Intramural Managers. They Women's were passed, almost 3 00 m P unanimously, as follows: Women's I (1) Pads on the forearms and p.m., P.E. Ce elbows will be allowed to 2nd Annua prevent injuries. a.m. Begins ? Next Intrar (2) Hand chucking as of- 20, 3:30 p.n fensive pass blocking will be (30lf Tourr allowed to cut down on excess Course, physical contact on line. Next Intra U) uniy aeiensive piayurs 5:00p.m.,H within one yard of the line of Women's . scrimmage may charge the at |ntramura offensive line. (This affects Women's be primarily blitzing safeties and Men's Voll linebackers.) Men's Squ These new rule changes Intramural P F Center were instigated strictly for the players' safety, tt has been a well known concern of all L??? involved about the physicalness of this year's Flag p?? Football teams The next four proposals were also passed almost unanimously 1 . Go Foi (1) All-Star temas will be 2. Strikei picked.' this fall in Football, 2 Additi Basketball, and Co Rec Soccer. 4- Hemi-, (2) Four All Star teams Will be picked in the men's division. They will be from the Garret, 1 1 Black, Residence, and In ' dependent (Gamecock) Leagues. A four team play off ! will result with an all : tournament team being named ! (3) Two All Star teams will ! be picked in the women's j ! division. The two teams would Friday vert isc in cut ral t&jsi lash W Oct. 15. IMNO ^SIRb^NRP m _ ^ m&smf ) Evelyn Pickett, Margarita Morales, Simonini. Lower right picture: 1980 nir Rezuan, Ewa Wajcicka, Nieves n. les change Dted upon were played during the week. ireek and non- Many of the managers were nd a two team really impressed that the four )UII Wlin an dll owuaii y iai\niy onctl mi m being named, mediately. "We're really II be kept on the having a chance to say what he future, and we want now in Intramurals" iports will be said one manager. Month In Intramurals Entry Deadline Fn., Oct. 1 7, 5:00 p.m. i jls. Dbls (M.W) Thurs., Oct 1 6, 5:00 p.m. | (W) Thurs., Oct. 16. 5:00 p.m. | 1,W) Thurs., Nov. 6, 5:00p.m. j Dfficials Meeting (M.W, Co-Rec) Tornght, Wed., i D p.m. Rm. 110P.E. Center. Basketball Playoff meeting Friday, Rm 110, E. Center. ; -/-?/-?tKall Plav/nff mpptinn Fr Rm 110 4:00 nter. il Pumpkin Run, Saturday, Oct. 18. Start 10:00 I ind ends at P.E. Center. j nural/Rec Sports Council Meeting Monday. Oct. j i. Conference Room, P.E Center. lament is finally finishing today at Linrick Golf mural Manager Meeting Wednesday, Nov. 5, oom 110, P.E. Center. and Co Rec Volleyball schedules available today j il Office. Co-Rec begins Mon., Oct. 20, and ; gins Cues , Oct 28. j eyball begins Sun., Oct. 1 9, P E. Center lash begins Mon., Oct. 20, P.E. Center j /Recreational Sports Office, Room 102, Blatt i 777 5261. I ? End of Regular Season ?1??? Co-Rec Soccer Rankings Goal 4 0 5- Kappa Sigma 3-2 j rS 5.0 6. Woodrow 2-2 i ons 4-0 7- Math 2 1 Assetails 3-1 Crusaders 2-2 -J ATTENTION!! 2nd Annual Pumpkin Run Sat. Oct. 18?1 0:00 a.m. Runners Report 9:30 Homecoming Day Late Entries accepted until Oct. 17, 5:00 p.m. Call 7 7 7-5261