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Page 10 ? March 29, 1985 Sports THE GAMECOCK * Morrison reai By Joe Sitarz and Tracy Mixson Wfc*. Don't be alarmed tomorrow night if, dur ing the Gamecocks' annual intrasquad spring football game, you see "The Man in Black" I^^HH ; sporting a mustache. USC head football coach Joe Morrison, j new 'stache and all, will be on hand at Williams-Bricc Stadium at 7 p.m. to oversee the team wrap-up their spring drills. The 47-year-old coach, who guided the Gameeocks to a 10-2 season in 1984 with vie- |B A torics over Georgia, Florida State, Notre pFJ Dame and Clemson, said, he considered his recent battle with Mocked arteries as another big win ? but nothing that would change his outlook on things. ^ "MY IlKAI/TH is fine, as far as 1 know," j &? ,*:V he said at Wednesday's press conference. r - " _ "I'll tell you, it was a humbling experience. [ "I'm just happy to be here." Morrison outlined the events which led to his admission into Providence Hospital last ?????? week. He had been in Barnwell to speak at a angioplasty p Boy Scout fundraising dinner Tuesday blockage, night. On the plane ride home, he said lie felt Morrison s; a pressure in his chcst ? no pain. on TV as doeti He said he fell "pretty doggone good" ded, "I didn't Wednesday, but by Thursday, the pain had was interestini "snuck up on me." That day at Williams- "I felt no p Brice Stadium, Morrison noticed his arms Released fr began to hurt. returned to pi HK WENT to the doctor for tests and was later admitted to the hospital that day. On MORRISO Friday, doctors performed a coronary lo change his Infromnrol Qnnrtninhtor ii i ii cuiiui ui ujjui uiiyuioi tonight in P.E. Center From Staff Reports The Intramural Recreational Sports Office, in conjunction with the Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Columbia, sponsors the second annual Sportsnighter tonight in the Blatt P.E. Center, from 6:30 p.m. to midnight. Sports tournaments, contests, refreshments and tree movies will be featured in rooms 110 and 111 throughout the night. At 7 p.m., the film "Go For It" will be shown; at 9 p.m. it's "Black Magic," a highlight film of USC's 1984 football season; and at 10, the movie "Trading Places" with Eddie Murphy will be presented. In addition, representatives from several intramural sport clubs will be on hand to present demonstrations and answer questions about their organizations. Tournament competition will be held in one-on-one, co-rec ?.wl UnrLntK.. 11 i.wl/XAr I vvu-uil-l>v u rtiiu iv. uu^^viuan, v.u-iv.v. iuuvn;i iuv. cer, co-rcc volleyball and singles table tennis. Contests will include free throws, frisbee accuracy and hotshot basketball. T-shirts will be awarded to individuals or teams who win in their respective events, as well as to the first three participants in each sport demonstration. Throughout the night, free cokes will be provided at two sites in the P.E. Center. Tht? Snorisniohter is mien to all IJSC" students, faeultv. staff and their spouses. Admission is free, unless one wants to rent a locker and towel for 25C. The night begins with tours of the P.E. Center grounds at 6:30. At 7 p.m., one-on-one, co-rcc indoor soccer, singles table tennis and the Mountaineer and White-Water Club demonstration will begin. No pre-registration is required. To enter tournaments, participants report to the area at listed time. There will be a l()-minule sign up period for the tournaments. Intramural points will be awarded for Sportsnighter participation. f IN ' 1 ' ' 1 ' J Sportnighter Schedule: 1 Gym 306 ' Gym 300 Gym 307 t ' Gym 308 1 6:30 SwikMna Tows 7.00 On* on Oat Co R?c Indooi MonnHmwino SinglM ITatwta w# bs gtofl lo to?My wfenws. To Mtor tournaments, ropcri to W( *t IritMl time Thma *8 bo a ton mkwt? tip up pt'iod (ot the townamenfa and tomestr. X , Intramural points wHt b? swarded fw Sportnightef porticipjtion. five points w# bo twuM por participant upt to a maximum of fifty ptr organization iy for ret i*> IllRSi "My he a tell you, i just happ On givi "It'S e refrained On the "We ai want to the fall, 1 mc DIPl/C Q fru_ n JUL niUV\Lnriiie uamtsiui* >roccdurc to ease the artery tion of si off smok iir\ h\i;QtrhpH nrnrprl 11rr? i ..i_ ? ,,v r ^ uame. ors cleared the arteries, and ad- Well-k know what I was watching. It sidelines, K- "I've ref >ain at all." om the hospital Monday, he Also,a; actice two days later. continue bably she N SAID there aren't any plans plans to < illm ,? kahilt with tlir* i>*rcn. And I UIVl VM IIWUU.I ?"rTT^r 1 ,,IW ? . ; 5$BP? ~.y Wmmk m < - . -- ' '* ' ,, -,n *> .liMiW* ^.0^TK ;$ USC's Jeff Barns dives bach In first bi ai i a. on p lion i iL. n... i overall record 10 iu-o. uau ana ino dui Softball teai Frnm Staff Rpnnrts USC's L.ady Gamecock softball team improved iis record to 15-5-3 yesterday with a two-game sweep over [-.astern Illinois. Carolina capitalized on seven errors by the Lady Panthers to take the first game, 5-0, before winning the second, 4-1. In the first game, USC pitcher Gretchen Koenig picked up the win, striking out the first five batters she faced, and seven overall. USC STARTED the scoring when Sonya Smith drew a walk and eventually came home on a throwing error over third base. USC" scored twice in the third inning. Karen Rosilli singled to right, moved to second on a sacrifice by Smith and scored on Shirley Burton's single. Cindy l ong then singled, and Burton scored on yet another L-astern Illinois throwing error. urn to sit not hi i/lorrison ",rcc health: vw. faith is fine, as far as I know. I'll !,1C ^ I was a humbling experience. I'm m*.| y to be here." ticc.' were ng up smoking: las i minuteby-minute battle. I've const from it - for awhile." Nlt ton a 237-, season: alien re a long way from where we c olk be, but... with good practice in as we'll be all riaht." Morr made impn moking. He added that he had cut NSL' c* ;ing but, " it's a minute-by-minutc vsc v nown for his habit alo^g the ',av^ , he quickly added with a slight grin, to "rained from it ? for awhile." C'a s an avid golfer, he asked if he could again to play. The doctor told him he pro- palac mid he nlavini? more, and he said he game do just what the doctor ordered. State he mustache? Morrison said it's l4^fcr ">.jfliivj. .ff *' y *7 mm} J ise last night as the 22nd ranked Gamecocks t ckeyes play again tonight at 7:30 at Sarge Fi m GUUGGn*: tin In the fourth, Dena Sikole walked and Robin Baxter reached lirst base on a throwing error by the l ady Panthers' pitcher, Shelly Eiddington. Baxter then stole second and Sikolt* scored on another error. Rossilli then got aboard on a fielder's choice, Smith walked and Diemer sintdtvl (o load the bases, burton was given a free pass, forcing in Rossilli to score the Lady Gamecocks' final run. use THREATENED to score once more in the sixth inning, when Shannon Gregg reached third base on an Eastern Illinois miscue. Rossilli got on first on a catcher's error and Smith walked to load the oases, uui ^ancnciu, oatting tor Diemer and Dawn DeRose both hit into fielder's choice situations, l ong then Hew out to right field to end the inning. In the second game, USC tell behind in the second inning when Eastern II felines ng new ? he's grown one before, about years ago. r HIS press conference Wednesday, ison talked about his team's outlook for and ii<> nrnwrcss dm iiiu snr rills. 0) | think we've had a good spring prac' he said. "Going into spring drills, we concerned with our offensive line." e Ciamccocks will be looking to replace --- ... -i : 1 12 u.. .eason s senior-uomin?tii'ii inn-, nu u> nsus All-America guard Del Wilkes, urison citcd senior center Leonard Burs the "anchor" of the new line. The 6-4, tound athlete joined USC in 1982. alter ding Northwest Mississippi Junior ge. ? FOR the rest of the team's outlook, ison told reporters, "I think we've r progress in some problem areas. We've cived as spring went on, and hopefully in do work in the fall to open up where ant to be. Ve've made a lot of progress, but we still a lony way to go to get where we want fore we open up that first ballgame." rolina opens its schedule Aug. 31 st The Citadel, followed by Aphian State and Michigan. Other home s during the season include Duke, N.C. ^ Navy and Clemson, while the " I See "Morrison," page 11. I JOSEPH GARNETT I The Gamecock nu;? i -f >i : *l _ icai uiiiu oidiu, i / *+, iu impruvu intm ye Field. ^ . ubleheader linois' Sara L.archer scored off a single by Hrenda Jackson. I ho 1 adv Gamecocks tied the score in the third, as Smith came home on a double by Long. Carolina scored three more runs in , the fifth when Burton singled and T.' scored on another single by DeCruz. Long and DeCruz both scored off a rlAiiKlA V\\r QiL/^lo COMING ON IN RELIEF, pitcher Darlene Lowery went five innings and picked up the win, her eleventh of the season against four losses and a tic. The Lady Gamecocks travel to East Carolina tomorrow for a doublehcader, and then on to North Carolina Sunday for another twogame contest. Returning home Tuesday, USC 0 ) takes on Adelphi lor two days of double matchups, and then plavs host to its own South Carolina Invitational April 5-6.