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_soortfi Carolina may Board of trus By Jeff Rogers USC will become a member of the Metro gtVllfitin " " * ?wUvwv tumcicuce ii me scnoors board of ? trustees accepts tomorrow an invitation from the conference. Representatives from the seven Metro conference schools voted unanimously by telephone Monday to invite USC to join, according to USC Athletic Director Bob Marcum. If the board of trustees decides to accept the invitation, USC will be eligible for the conference's championships in men's and wntnon'c K<?ol??*Vvnii 1 ?" " ..v...v? o uaonciudii, ctnu an spring sports. ( The board will act on a unanimous recommendation yesterday by the Intercollegiate Activities Committee to join 69ers remain on t of men's snfthall r ? - ------ w ?fWl liMMBI |, From Staff Reports 69ers hold onto the top spot in the intrai It softball poll as the end of the regular season d Posting a 4-0 record, 69ers edged Sandy's the No. 1 position. Lambda Chi Alpha "A" is third, follov Abends and Strokers. ALL FIVE top teams have 4-0 records. In fwnmon'c rvnll ? :- 41? ... u.v irviiivn o puu, tva^i^a i^^niiun is lilt followed by Burney. In the co-rec poll, Alpha Delta Pi-Sigma N the No. 1 position, followed by Delta Zeta-Chi ] INTRAMURAL NOTES... The intramural track meet will be hel ? tomorrow at WeemsBaskin Track. Participants should be on time and bring i identification cards. All coaches must attend the scratch me< p.m. at the track. n..u j -ii - -i- i - ir uii-puLt auu i acqueiuaii scneauies are av; Intramural/Recreational Sports office. For more information, call tramural/Recreational Sports office at 777-52 Men 1. 69ers 2. Sandy's Hot Dogs 3. Lambda Chi Alpha "A" 4. CSD Abends r- a - . MroKers . Scrub Buzzards 7. Norton's Nookies 8. King's Court 9. Undertakers 10. Rack Jobbers 11. Thumpers 12. Psychos 13. Crusaders 14. Sigma Nu 15. Snuthnrn Priria 16. Maxcy I 17. Maxcy II 18. L.A. 19. M.B.s I) 20. Flappers \ Women ^ 1. Kappa Epsilon 2. Burney 3. Partv Park 4. Strikers 5. Chi Omega 6. Lady Skoal 7. Something Nice 8. Bakers Bandits 9. Phi Delta Theta Li'l Sisters ft 10. Tri Delta Co-rec 1. Alpha Delta Pi-Sigma Nu 9 flalfta 7atn.f?hi P?i MUIIM MaU *?Ji W W Ul 3. Kappa Kappa Gamma-Pi Kappa Phi 4. Sandy's Hot Dogs 5. Peaches 6. Computer Science Department 7. Task Force 8. No'Bility 9. Crusaders 10. SPRI join Metro tees to vote on comi 1 the conference. Before voting on the issue, in ?? - - - marcum spoKe to tne committee about the at conference and its benefits to USC's athletic c< program. cl "We've explored conference affiliation and looked at the options we may have," c< Marcum said. "The Metro offers a unique opportunity for our teams, and they will L bring nationally ranked teams to Columbia V for basketball." ci A television contract may be in store for in T TO/~1?~ 1- I ll ?1 '? " * * " uovs uasneiuau program 11 11 joins tne ivj Metro, Marcum said. to "The Metro is consulting with various vi networks for a basketball contract," Marcum said. "This should be ad- M vantageous for our program." C USC President James Holderman com- g; their student iting at 3:30 ailable in the the In- ?| 4*0 College of Charleston's Angie Hie A.fl r? r> .. ... . . . -x w uioyg uuuns. nicKman lost to U5U" t: USC's woi ii Lady Coug 3-0 3-1 By Dennis Switzer 3.1 tTom? ?_ A. J. ?? uov/ a wuinen s tenuis ieam e 3-1 its season with a 9-0 sweep ovei 3.1 College of Charleston at Maxcy G o I Courts yesterday. 1 The Lady Gamecocks, rated sh 2-0 the latest Intercollegiate T? 2-0 Coaches Association poll, finishe season with a 22-4 record. College of Charleston fell to 19-E 2-0 CAROLINA WON handily ove 2-0 Lady Cougars, winning every n 2?Q in straight sets. m ? At the No. 1 position, USC's ?"JJ All-American Laura Bern 1-0 downed Mary Spain 6-1,6-4. ]-0 Senior Ellen (Xxrieder <|.Q Melbourne, Fla., defeated > - ? Hickman 6-3, 6-2 at the s? position, and Johnna Chafin 1 -0 Elenor Swann 6-2,6-2 at the third J.0 Chafin is a junior from Trei Island, Fla. Freshman Jill Hausler tc Laurie Yarbrough 6-1,6 2 at No. A a a Dawn otto, a junior from ? V Sayville, N.Y., defeated Jo Ann I 3-0-1 2,6-0 at the fifth slot. 30 1 2-0 AMY KNEALE completed on singles sweep by downing Davenport 6-1,6-2. Oxrieder and Otto teamed up fc 2-0 No. 1 doubles and beat Spain ' 1 n llinlrman *7 ft C_A lavnmau irv. on Bernstein, a sophomore ' * n HdllyWofcd,' Fla'.,' bfid Hdustet Z-U over Swann and Yarbrough 6-2,1 if 4/>a' n rAAAnrtm# I III ICC d I COUIIIII It tended the work Marcum has done as thletic director, and called the move for onference affiliation "an exciting tiallenge." Marcum said, "I know the athletes and caches are happy with the decision." The Metro Conference is comoosed of ouisville, Memphis State, Florida State, irginia Tech, Southern Mississippi, Cinnnati and Tulane. While football is not icluded among the conference's sports, the letro covers men's and women's basketall, baseball, track, tennis, softball and [>lleyball. In other items before the committee, [arcum said revenues for the Gamecock lub increased 18 percent over last year, a ainnf?wm 711 TVVAylUJ.. kman follows through on a backhand in yest s Ellen Oxrieder as the Lady Gamecocks won lien's tennis |ars 9-0 in se< No. 2 doubles, and Chafin and K ?? topped the College of Charlei nnon >< - - - ... tnird seed duo of Lee and I r the O'Hara 6-2,6-1. re88 Southern Cal is No. 1 in the Mai ITCA poll, followed by Tr :th in Stanford and UCLA. San Diego jnnis is fifth, followed by USC. Clerr d the Lady Tigers are at seventh. USC HAS almost a month befor r the latch | Nike stein i of gmi Vngie H jcond I beat spot; If isure pped , and P West ggs -ee6 i- * from USC's women's tennis team b Won ' 4 lady Gamecocks, 22-4, .will i 5-0 at Association tournaneent in May i V; c ,i < . mdation tomorrow The organization, which signed its constitution in February, is a lobbying agency for students in S.C. colleges and universities. In other news, USC will acquire color matrix display boards for its athletic facilities. Associate Athletic Director John Moore said the display boards will be in stalled in Carolina Coliseum, at Sarge Frye Field and adjacent to Williams-Brice Stadium. Moore said the board inside the Coliseum will be one of the first in use in the nation. The display boards will be paid for and used k.. : ^ ~ i ? uy various i^oiumoia aavertisers under a 10year contract. The display boards will become property of USC after the contract - has expired. ' Photo by Pat Evans erday's tennis match against Carolina at Maxcy their regular season finale 9-0. ?. l-l team maims ason finale neale National Collegiate Athletic .ton's Association tournament, which starts ^ Cathy May 15. USC Head Women's Tennis uoacn Jett Ketalos said until then *ch 25 "we're just going to work hard." inity, Kefalos was pleased to finish the State season with a win. ison's "We expected a tough match Sunday against Georgia. We knew today's match wasn't going to be as tough, but it doesn't matter ? a win's ethe a win." FHoto by PatfvMM Bat College of Charleston 9 0 yesterday. The *ait until the Natkmal Cellegiate Athletic wtil playing again.