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""gamecock gipemggt Willie JIM CORBETT Sports Columnisl You're the first round-draft p ready to vault into the playoffs considered the top man at your begins and have almost no com] And then everything goes wrc That was the way things went City Chiefs, the former Carolin Rogers as a first-round pick fro After contract hassles and re fVio (Z C MmirKnrnf rtntiim Korl uiu \j *j iicwuui iiaiivu uau ? coming up to Washington, E professional contest, the Chief' year. That's when things starte "I broke my finger two da: game (against the Redski (exhibition game) probably wh that gets all the jitters out, it's r Instead what Scott got was tl nn (hp honrh hphinH inn season got underway. "Once you get behind you're you want but they already have to play. That's that." Scott did start four games d tensive action, especially on didn't fulfill his promise oi be San Diego's super tight end K? being a football player, howe\ business. "Football is a big business, just the tip of the iceberg, business." The Chiefs started the seasoi best record in pro football, at nine starters were lost to injt games. The Chiefs finished 9playoffs. The toll of injuries we "Health is the main thing it stressed. "There are good pi really good stay healthy." What's the most noticeal collegiate and pro ranks? "When it comes to professi meat on the table. You've got got to perform to stay." Scott said a couple noteworthy for him this year, down and another was a rem* and current Tampa Bay Bucca "I liked going up against hi memory. "I had a good game a t r,< o?t * : uaiui in me jfctti otun ell England Patriots. Two weeks 1 hurt it again. Tough breaks ii haven't discouraged him. Instc COL Earn while ) The United States Air can pay you up to $ Financial aid is avai fields. You may join the prog Then you will attend C as an Air Force Offic lenging engineering ca Find out if you quali you're still in school Scott USC, 12-0 f South Carolina us< three pitchers, wl combined for a schc record of 19 strikeouts, ^down Wheaton 12 Tuesday afternoon Sarge Frye Field. Mark Calvert picked i 1CK 01 an iNr Li ciuo inai seems uie win ior 11 > after years of losing. You're Gamecocks, 8-0. Calve position before training camp allowed only three hits petition. five innings of supe )ng. pitching while strikii t for Willie Scott of the Kansas out 10. a tight end that joined George Jeb Babel then came m USC in last year's draft. to pitch two inning porting late to training camp, allowing no hits ai around 50 friends and family fanning six. Larry Prii >.C. to see him in his first pitched the final tv s first pre season game of the innings and struck o d happening. three. ys before the first exhibition Neither Bable n< ns)," Scott said. "That's Price walked a batte iat I needed most. Pre-season, Calvert, who improved 10 big pressure." 2-0, walked three. iree weeks of inactivity and a The Gamecocl irneyman A1 Dixon once the started things off in tl second inning wh< just behind. You can work all junior Larvy Hernand . ?u?:? ?j ?...i nin/yuj it it,.: : men niiiiu sci uu wuuse guuig oingicu. ncti vey nei walked and catcher N< uring the season and saw ex- Fox connected with the special teams. But Scott three-run homer in le coming the Chief's answer to center. ;llen Winslow. The business of Later in the innir 'er, showed Scott football is a Kent Anderson walkc then used his blisteri What people see on TV, that's speed to steal both seco fi I ! L _ 1 1L! 1 1 r ii s Dig Dusiness, Dig money ana mira, Deiore comi home on an error. l well and were 6-2, tied for the In the third, Heise 1 : the halfway point. However, his first home run iries during those initial eight increase USC's lead to 7, one victory away from the 0. re not lost on Scott. Carolina continued i professional football," Scott scoring spree in t ayers, but the ones that are fourth inning, scoring o run. In the fifth, U! ble difference between the scored two more runs make it 9-0. onals, that's their job, that's Heise had his seco to go out and perform. You've homer in the seventh cushion the Gamecocl of his performances were lead to 11-0. One was his first NFL touch- Carolina scored thi itch with former Pitt Panther final tally of the neer Hugh Green. ternoon in the eigh m," Scott said smiling at the inning when Ku gainst him." 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And Chip Conk was taken in three sets 6-7, _4 fhP Sam 6-?'7"6' by Nenad Markovic. (T"-" However, the Gamecocks did not fair so well in the doubles matches, dropping two of of civ three matches in very tight play. The thr^HniihlP* Monarch's John Harrison and Richard irtnrv nf thp Shanklin upset Salibi Neto and Petkovic 6-4, y 6-3. In a two game match Cooke and Raal ran Pptknvir Prevailed 6-2,7-6, over Alex Howe and Ryan. 9 r 9 Nn 9 OD's Cuppernall and Drowne held off Kevin first set lead Campbell and wink Coleman. t then fell 4-6, During spring break the USC squad will Cooke got the travel to California for an eight day seveni 6-2, 6-1, win match road trip in which they will face two USC tennis Top 10 teams in the nation: UCLA and iasiea uavia ?>ouinern uai. 's Miller time ePEDOE? ?n rffiri >o/7i ULIXLL (I'iW( >R1TK PARTY FOR ALL YOUR vRTY NEEDS CJfm A LM^TJ HTOrr nr\ OV/I .ll\V JLL/IV 17IO 1 VW MYRTLE BEACH, SO