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Glory And Palfi from page 8 misquote, just like coaches never overestimate an opponent in print. Carlen has no love for the Columbia media. "By the time we get to Columbia, the Columbia press will have North Carolina not a very good football team," Carlen said t fnllnwina thp iinnpt of tho Top UoaIo One writer picked against USC in their last two road games at Kentucky and North Carolina. With a slight trace of smugness Carlen reminded him of his predictions.4'You keep picking against us/' Carlen laughed last Saturday, "I love it. 4'I don't blame him for picking against us. We got people picking us to get blown out of the tub. I'll be interested to see what they can write Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, whenever they write." Carlen blames a loser's syndrome among USC fans for the start and spread of rumors of his departure, but still maintains they are, in his words, "the greatest fans in the world." lilro PorAlino fVia fono Kaam ?rA?M? Tl* M. luiv vou vuiiu, wiv 1 uiu iiavc UCUI vu jr lUilU IU US. 11 f they'll just get off the rumor mill. If they'll just ease off the rumor mill long enough to give us some breathing room. "One minute they're saying 'we gotta get rid of him because he cant coach' and the next minute ? five minutes later ? the same guy is saying 'boy, he's going somewhere. A good school.' Carolina's a good school. Carolina's a great school." "It's taken awhile for the fans to quit thinking that bad things are going to happen." Poi*1an kac ha/1 on imiicmol rolAfiAnaktm lTC*r* 11 vuiivu iwa IMIU OH U1IUOUCU iciauuiiaill|l WIUI VOV/ iUUUNIU fans. To say he is the type of person that is either loved or hated by fans is not dogmatic truth, but it's not too far from reality. And just as there are various types of coaches and sports reporters, there are different types of fans. ? Mixed in with the ecstatic HMBannM students, cheerleaders, 1 player's parents and loyal I ^88 alumni were a strange group | \ of'fans.'USC's 'subway \'smm alumni' if you will, who feel \W a special kinship with \Vj Carolina as their chosen nM school of adoration and V? attachment. \Wk Ti * " it was one 01 mese tans, probably drunk, who was \~ | pushed aside by Carlen as he tried to embrace the coach after he succeeded in corraling a player or two as the Gamecocks ran off the Kenan Stadium field in V Chapel Hill. Only Carlen's 1 ? quickly raised arms and \ powerful push saved him I from being the third victim. Among the 600 or so ) gathered to greet the Gamecocks at the airoort on v their return from Chapel Hill I was a more numerous group I of these 'fans' ? mostly inebriated, trying the har- f dest to be noticed by the players or coaches. ^ ' They seek somehow to II ^ share a part of the glory of I \ " their heroes, in this case I 1 Carolina's most pretigous | 1 gridiron victory to date. | 1 It seemed that USC's I \ ^ fig greatest football victory was | also the high point of their H ^ lives, not just a joyous oc- I ^ casion of celebration. That is | ' sad. There is more to life 1 |||gjr' than football, wins, losses I and rankings. 1 VjHL jSB88^| ^ But that's on them. I The Gamecock! Welcome Back B! 1 Mechanical, ( I & Electa 1 CONTAINER CORPO pi AMERICA WILL BE I | FOR PROJECT AND p ENGINEERS AT THE 1 OFFICE I ***MONDAY, NOVE I ***** SIGN UP p Just -?Order any 12" pizza and ^Wy get up to 2 *ree cups SSV8BK9Bn?B^r<^<J of Pen??j! If yon order n 16" pizza you can get up # ) to 4 free cups of Pepsi! No coupon necessary. One coupon per pizza WHT JH Wj Coupon expires I I /4/81 Fast, Free Delivery II Tinsley and Steve Riddelll nA A Mob* Company AT\ Chemical CI -ical ' RATION OF INTERVIEWING M PROCESS |B PLACEMENT W MBER 2*** yK/ NOW! mi iiiwliiwitin miiiiimmhmiimmh<niimiiiwrnnmn^ All Pizzas Include Our i-_ _a - I QmaIaI RUnH nl Conoo P51SJT H w|*wv??ii wivam wv wmmw | and 100% Real Cheese Q0|jygfy Our Superb iaA Cheese Pizza \*3II US12" cheese $4.25 OCA OHI C?*4 16" cheese $6.15 ZDuuO lD I 1124 Devine St. t Additional Items Pepperoni, Mushrooms, Hours: i lam, wiiiuiioi nnwiuwioo, 4;ou" ^ am ivion- i nurs. Green Peppers, Olives, 4:30-3 am Fri. Sausage, Ground Beef, Noon-3 am Sat. Hot Peppers, Double Noon - 2 am Sun. Cheese, Extra Thick Crust 12" pizza $ .85 per item Limited delivery area 16" pizza $1.25 per item Our drivers carry less than $20.00. Prices do not include applicable sales tax. wo use only 100% real dairy cheese. ?1081 Domino's Pizza. Inc. "I r "j S Only $7.50 for a S || 16" 2 item pizza. I Dno /?/\liiv\n nnr nivin I B i wuf^yii ysvj i . Coupon expires I 1/4/81 Fast, Free Delivery 1124 Devine St. I Phone: 256-8151 | : ^ 17110/ 5602 f B i l