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use St Rhodes By Patty McCarthy Staff Writer USC-SDartanburff senior Daniel Dreisbach became the first Rhodes scholar at USC in 50 years when he was presented the highly coveted award Dec. 20 in Atlanta. "Receiving the honor has definitely changed my life," Dreisbach said. "I was unprepared for the attention that came with winning. It has taken me some time to adjust to the media coverage. "I was shocked to get it," he said. "I felt I had given it my best shot and hoped for the best." THE LAST use studenAo win a Rhodes scholarship was James A. Spruill Jr. in 1930. This year, 32 U.S. candidates received two - year scholarships to Oxford Professoi Graveside services for USC I Ware Jr. will be held at 11 a.n Cemetary in Birmingham, Ala. Ware, a 53-year-old prof Shakespearean literature, di< Columbia. Born in Birmingham, he was Southern College and received degrees at the University 01 Louisiana State University b specialist in romantic literature WARE WAS a member of Metropolitan Opera and a long Music Festival. Memorial gifts are going to 1 Association. A mpmnri ? 1 corvifo U ov? * avv 1V1 f\ Rutledge Chapel on the Horsesh 1 Welcom |(G)OH B ^?s Another ' m Wiv ... B? k_Fi Ml V JU til in* ! WAREH* 2909 Pl?tt Springs [ j 9 til 6 Mo: J "/>'? more thin jutl anot KOI COP no limit with ^9 udent w scholar University in England. The awards were founded under fhp will nf Ponil I DKaJ/ui nui VV4 vvvii U. lUIUUCa, English statesman and South African financier. Dreisbach was chosen over 30 South Carolina applicants, advancing to regional competition where he was was one of two Rhodes scholars chosen from the 12 regional finalists. DREISBACH SAID a judge told him world leaders are searching for experts in foreign policy. He said the judge considered him very familiar with foreign affairs ? especially Third World policies. "All the candidates were extremely qualified in the competition," Dreisbach said. "It wasn't my ~ academic record that won it; the times had a lot to do with it." r dies English professor Malcolm R. ti. tomorrow at Forrest Hills essor of vocabulary and id Jan. 7 at his home in i a graduate ot mrmingham1 his master's and doctorate f Tennessee. He taught at efore coming to USC as a v the National Council of the time patron of the Columbia the Columbia Music Festival fare was held Tuesday at oe. e Back 1 !OY!(c)| year to v?. ' If! e JEWELRY I OUSE! N1 Rd. W. Cola. j ! | .../ 1 'k*r j*tc+lry itore. " I I ! >AK IES i civil student ID 39 Marion Street Claire Towers Columbia, S.C. 803-254-8931 ins ship Dreisbach said he has applied to three colleges in the Oxford systemand plans fo study modern art. ART- ? particularly African art ? is one of Dreisbach's hobbies. He was born in Nigeria, West Africa, and has been to Africa several times. "I've spent about a total of ten years there," he said. Dreisbach said he hopes to have a paper he wrote on African art published this year. Dreisbach said he plans to graduate this spring from USC-Spartanburg with a pv*uii\.cai acicucc ucgrec, ana he may visit Haiti this summer. "I'm looking forward to challenge at Oxford," he said. MOM GOOD ah l| M ^flj ,.,.u-fl (muc: t ? 'aw ^ Si . .i -yii, ': *>; ' *' 001 FIVE I inn> ui k I IV Vlll/A 1|;> < iwv# ni A lot of i And witl take advantagi No matte any day across We like t Wiv^rrlc Anrl i * ? it/ni Vis?, i VI 1V4 1 I DO MX 1 hn ( < f\ a I V V I I S for t 2w I 1 v/! 1 IVleeti w !v S M Rl ;'.v I B i hmmmmmmmmmmm* (THERE REASO IIIANfli 1^)lilllMmmmmiimmm.4i *M <m> >. yv>?wi>i mmimnjMtm Ml/ mmmvm .-. . . ..* \ s * *: * ? NEWES1 POINTSJM IRDEN SI tnlikely people hav< l our new location, t j of their status, r where their home the state, too. 0 think C&S custon low there's one moi FINANCIAL THEIR BAI K Registered Service Mart ind Southern National Bank of te N< :he Game ina: londay Je ?1 Rm. 3c p.m. *SANOT INTO BE UWIZA BnnN^S ;:^[i::i|fl|^K Kfl nngn MMMM -: r LOCATIOI IARKET PI BEET ftMI Mfe I# %VU 2 become Financial W hey'11 be even more li s are, they can bank c lers are proud ot bein "e place where they c; . WIZARDS IKING AT/? Ml ; owned and licensed by South Carolina.' 1980, C&S Bar 3WSJ I 3COCk I % 1 I an. 19 | I -' i I I I HER COME JtD. BL3? ACE 1MBIA izards lately. kely to inv hour. / 7 g Financial in prove it. ayp Ad? EMBER FDIC ik of S.C.