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By Jim Cortett
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The Intramural softball
season came to a close
Thursday night, climaxed by
championship games in the
men's, women's and co-rec
divisions.
The Wildhares won the
men's championsip with an
84 win over the Schlitz Bulls,
the Strikers took the
women's title with a ld-1
romp over Bates West and
l^amoaa uni Aipna captured
the co-rec crown with a 6-5
victory over MBA.
The Wildhares, ranked
number one ?n the
Gamecock poll throughout
the year, put their undefeated
record on the line in
the finals against the Schlitz
Bulls, whose only loss was by
forfeit The Schlitz Rnlls
scored first, taking a 1-0 lead
in the top of the second inning.
THE W1LDHARES
RESPONDED with four
runs in the bottom of the
second to take a 4-1 lead. The
Schlitz Bulls cut the margin
to two runs before the
Wildhares put together
another four-run inning in
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manaing 8-2 lead.
The Bulls battled back
with two runs in the top of
the sixth and last inning, and
had the bases loaded with
theiying run at the plate and
two out. But a groundout to
shortstop ended the threat
and the game, giving the
Wildhares the claim as the
number one team on campus.
The Wildhares and Schlitz
Bulls each survived a
semifinal game earlier in the
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evening. The Wildhares took
care of Chi Psi 10-2 and the
Schlitz Bulls beat LA
(Lancaster) 6-2 to advance
to the finals.
They were two of ten
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Columbia Hall, Lambda Chi
Alpha, the Bo-Sox, Skoal,
The Beckenecki Boys, the
Bulls and the Bushleaguers.
The Wildhares' first two
playoff contests were close
games, a 9-6 win over the
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2. THE SCHLITZ BULLS 9-2
3. LA (LANCASTER) 9-1
4.CHIPSI 8-3
5. THE WEEKENDERS 8-2
6. THE STRIKERS 8-1
7. BUSCH LEAGUERS 7-2
8. THORNWELL 7-3
9. LAMBDA CHI ALPHA 7-1
10. BECKENECKI BOYS 7-1
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Ozones and a 4-1 decision
over Breeze. But the
Wildhares, who began
practicing in December,
shut out the Bushleaguers 100
to advance to the
semifinals. The
Buschleaguers had earlier
beaten the Bootleggers and
eliminated Columbia Hall.
THE SCHLITZ BULLS
started off easily, beating
the Preston Roaches 9-0 and
Team Keg ll-4. But the Bulls
faced a stern test in the
quarterfinal matchup,
nipping the Weekenders 8-7
to advance to the semis. The
Weekenders had earlier
beaten Bates West 13-4,
outslugged Sigma Chi 18-10
and decisioned Sigma Phi
Epsilon 6^4.
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LA (Lancaster) started on
the road to the semifinals
with a 4-1 win over Alpha
Tau Omega. LA then beat
the GSAPS 11-7 and beat the
Strikers 11-4 to set ud a
match with the Schlitz Bulls
in the semis. The Strikers
had earlier dropped Lambda
Chi Alpha from the unbeaten
ranks and out of the playoffs
with a 3-2 win.
Chi Psi rebounded from a
loss of top-ten status and won
four playoff games to reach
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started off with a 14-8 victory
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Buzzards and upset the
Beckenecki Boys 10-4 to
advance to the quarterfinal
matchup with surprising
Thornwell.
Thornwell had dropped
their first two games of the
regular-season, but came
back to win their next four in
a row, including two come
trom-Denind victories to
qualify for the playoffs.
Thorr^ell beat Soduz
Jomamma 17-6, upset the
Bulls 7-3 and beat the
Hoseman 13-2 to advance to
the quarter finals.
But Thornwell's magic ran
out as chi Psi recorded a 7-3 _
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opposite the Wildhares.
THE STRIKERS USED
some magic of their own to
gain the women's title. The
Strikers lost their first two
regular-season games and
gained the playoffs with a 3-2
record, including two forfeit
wins. But the strikers caught
fire in the playoffs. The
Strikers put away the All
Nighters 11-1, upset
defending champion Sims 115,
and toppled unbeaten and
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from the playoffs with
a 6-4 triumph.
Ba I es West advanced to
the finals with victories in
three high-scoring games.
Bates West routed Alpha
Delta Pi 13-1 in the first
round, knocked off
previously unbeated Delta
Delta Delta 11-2 and outscored
Chi Omega 15-14.
Lambda Chi Alpha and
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before Lambda Chi took the
crown 6-5. MBA scored a run
in the top of the last inning to
tie the score and extra innings
seemed a possibility.
But Lambda Chi notched a
run in the bottom of the
inning to take the game anc
title.
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