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8 THE GAMECOCK Wednesday, September 23, 1987
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(JSC's Todd Ellis rolls out and looks downfield during a recent football
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Nov. 2-3 Wolfpack Invitational
Lochmere Country Club
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USC's mens golf team, which finished second in the Metro Conference last
year, is coached by second-year veteran Steve Liebler.
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to attack drug abust
By RAE LEIGH
Assistant sports editor they would get if their drug use 1
USC quarterback Todd Ellis is found out.
part of a major anti-drug campaign. Ellis, a sophomore, said d
"I used to go to quarterback camp testing should be mandatory,
with a RUy who had areat nntential " "H'? imnnriant tr? nla^rc
Ellis says in anti-drug public service drug use, but I don't feel tli
announcement. "We both wanted to should be so much media exposur
play football for a major college. His Ellis said.
senior year in high school he started Ellis said he admired Len Bias i
doing drugs. It ruined his chances of couldn't understand why a pla
ever playing college football." with that kind of potential and fut
would use drugs. Bias, a baskctl
The campaign was started by At- star at Maryland, died in 1986 al
torney General Travis Medlock this using cocaine.
past spring. Ellis said he was always pressu
The public service announcement to stay clean. He said he wouldn't
involves well-known South where he is now if he had started
Carolinians. ing drugs.
Ellis' part was taped this past spr- "1 pride myself on not using dn
ing in Williams-Brice Stadium. and think everyone not using dn
Medlock contacted Ellis about the should feel good, too," Ellis said
campaign. In the announcement, Ellis stres
this point.
"I feel there is no room in sports The "Be Free of Drugs and S
for drug use," Ellis said. "I don't ceed" commercial involves Ellis' 1
understand how an athlete can use statement of "just pass."
drugs knowing their livelihood stems Ellis said he hopes the commeri
from the condition of their body." will help young children stay av
Several players have stopped play- from drugs.
ing because of drugs. His position of Gamecock quari
Today's drug testing is making back should help more children t;
more piayers realize tne exposure heed to his announcement, Ellis S2
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Cross Coi
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Sept. 12 Pembroke Invitational C
Pembroke, NC
Sept. 19 Kentucky Invitational >
Lexington, KY
Sept. 26 Winthrop Invitational 1>
Rock Hill, SC
Oct. 10 Furman Invitational >
Greenville, SC
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his first year, will also coach USC*s first women's cross country team.
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