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Spnrts briefs Fredric Gamecock basketball cocaptain Zam Fredrick has been nominated for selection to the East All-Star team competing in me iuin annual Pizza Hut Classic. Fredrick was among 150 top eligible seniors placed on the ballot by a panel of eight veteran basketball writers representing each section of the country. The final selection of the teams will be made by college basketball writers, broadcasters and coaches, with eight players selected to each team. Two additional piayers on eacn squaci win be selected at-large. Coaches for the game will be Denny Crum of Louisville (East) and Larry Brown of UCLA (West). These two men directed their teams into the final of the NCAA Basketball Tournament last year, with Louisville winning 59-54. r? The Pizza Hut Basketball Classic, which has raised more than $500,000 for various charities since its inception in 1972, will be televised nationally by CBS Sports on Saturday, April 4 from the Las Vegas Convention Center. CAROLINA'S M EN'S Contemnorarv s< a j presents I he Itroiidu ,i> Snuisli IN LONCEl Thursday. Feb. 5. The Townshif u-in Tickets: Students: $<>.2r> & Public SIO.25 & Si Tickets on Sale HI I Travel Cent* and t ownship Tic ket - t-roi ?-<-<in #<> i<?\\ <ir<I Spring Dfl^OE R.Jt'W :: Bi u :k nomit basketball team gets back into action tonight after a ,1 1? cr ? uiicc u?_y utyuu wim men first ever meeting with the Penn State Nittany Lions. Tipoff time is scheduled for 8 p.m. at the Frank McGuire Arena. The game will be preceded by the Lady Gamecock's basketball team taking on the Rattlerettes of Florida A?M. Starting time for the contest is slated for 6 p.m. SPUED SKATER Eric Heiden, who set five Olympic records while winning five gold medals in the 1980 Winter Olympics, was named winner of the U.S. Amatuer Athletic Union's prestigious Sullivan Award as the nation's outstanding amatuer athlete. The point total of Heiden, a finalist in 1978 for the honor uiVlinK rfruie a Hin otKIMn n anvil ^wo i\; nit aiiuctc voted the top United States amateur, was more than four times higher than runner-up Gregory Louganis. The 10 finalists nad been selected by the AAU in December. Voters were asked to consider demonstrations of leadership, character and sport? smanship in addition to to [)unds i llil W*rjO i<mi K& ^ 1HL ATVk'' i K. 23 -ti 1' at [| 1 outlets ^: ir?c R&STOUR Ami ond 5 ALOOf) I PlM1!HfifKif^jijf'J ': f g latedfoi athletic ability while voting for their three top choices. "This is a neat award," said me 22-year-old pre-med student at the University of California-San Diego after his selection was announced Monday night. "When I think of all the amateur athletes in this country, it pleases me that I was selected No. 1. "I just feel sorry for some of the athletes that were ( unable to compete in the Summer Olympics because of the boycott by the United States. This meant they were unable to try for the success that could have made them strong contenders for this award." Heiden totaled 3,059 points in the voting among more than 2,000 persons. Louganis, who won nine domestic and four international diving titles in 1980, had 678. Skier Phil Mahre was third with 569. ? Louganis, Mahre, swimmer Mary Meagher > and runner Donald Paige - | were unable to attend due to ji being in competition. t Other nominees were bantamweight boxer Jackie Beard, wrestler Ben *** "f? [Mill | nsed boxM 3 J y s?? CO OUR EXTRA ^ Spotless L( Size Copies Collation Copies Co Paper cai Your Lett* : j Mon Thun Friday i Saturday | 1J?KIN 933 MAIf I 799 I Peterson, sychronizet j swimmer Linda Shelley, ^ distance runner Craig Virgin jj? and Robert Nieman, a two- !Sji time member of the U.S. \t\ Olympic team in the modern V pentathlon. jj| The award, which is ^ named in memory of James \i\ E. Sullivan, the founder and a past president of the AAU, J was presented by former Indiana State University Gymnist Kurt Thomas, who won the award last year. A FITNESS For Life \jh Seminar sponsored by the Intramural Department I will be held Thursday, 5! Feb. 5th at the P.E. ]B| Center in room 134 at 5:30 w p.m. {! The seminar will be { entitled "Personal Fitness Evaluation" and will \A feature guest speakers \ Jeff Coates and Joel |sj Urdang. The seminars, j which will be held !& weekly, are free and open I to the public. as i rr. now 50% 01 Junior Sportswea Cheenos Reg. $ 1 6.00 N BobbieBrooks and Coll Coordinates Dl Olr~> ln?n mil i ?joi ic Lficaoca Madras Shirts by Presen Espirit separates Men's Sportswea Robert Bruce Sweaters Arrow Shirts H.I.S. Slacks H.I.S. 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