The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, October 09, 1987, Page 5, Image 5

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Sports Friday, October 9, 1987 THE GAMECOCK 5 LVnm .<i.?rr ?aM^??o IMUWI1IiWF illfi K it?in .nan itjjwi i.i t":~v.-^-- -~ i I Graveyard, but was a burial just the same. The Gamecock soccer team, rank- r . ed No. 2 in the nation, rolled past p.?.':.: ^ j/. . The Citadel 4-0 in Charleston Wednesday in a tune-up for Sunday's match in Clem son. ' " ' y USC soccer head coach Mark Ber- f " son said the Bulldogs didn't die yaH easily. [v"':/' "The Citadel is obviously the type : - - T ^ of team that is very well disciplined," he said. "They work very, very hard, u and they really didn't give us BmHI anything all over the field. "They kept us scrambling all night f - Innn WJn InH t f\ urnr 1/ f/\r /?uor*/ cinnln 3 ^ goal chancc we got in the game." [ v^ Gamecock senior Scott Cook " opened the scoring for USC for the I second game in a row. Jim Sonefeld i ^ scored twice more to put the match ||| out of reach. Berson said he was glad his team came through the victory uninjured. "Fortunately, we did win the game 4-0, and we did come out of it H without any injuries," he said. "So ; : ~ those arc both bright spots for us. IBBHHHHHMBMWHHHHBI We're gonna need everybody healthy ana in top lorm when we go up to usc mjdficIder Pat Walsh s(ride Clemson Sunday." Baseball still America' By SEAN HELMS would definitely be a sell-out th Staff writer making tickets hard to come by. In St. Louis, Mo., Wednesday There were, though, the scalps Ron Graesar and his son, Todd, who sold their tickets for $25, $7 made it to Busch Stadium with and even $200 each. The dcmai hours to spare. for tickets was so great th The Graesars packed a color scalpers could get any amount th television and a cooler full of beer asked for. for their 16-hour drive from Mor- In one instance, Jolfh Correnti rison, Colo. St. Louis, co-owner of a furnitu Ron and Todd reached the shop called Dinette World, swa Gateway Arch with the hope that ped furniture for tickets. they could somehow find two Ron and Todd finally ran acrc tickets to the game. a pair of tickets, which at fa What makes the first game of the value were worth $20 each, b National League Championship through a scalper the Graesars pa Series between the St. Louis Car- $45 each. My friend and I al dinals and the San Francisco Giants found tickets at a somev.hat beti so important? I asked myself that deal; only $37.50 apiece, question as my friend and I arrived Once inside the stadium, 1 in town with no guarantee that found a great show of entertai we'd find tickets. ment; not by the players, but by t hw..Tickets for the first two games of , ,i Anheuscr*Busch Clydesdales, w the series were mail-orders only ' trotted around ths field twice esc< with a maximum of two tickets per ting their owner, Augie Busch. T buyer. 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By SEAN HELMS us occasions, and to the people of St. staff writer Louis, this marked the day that A walk-on's job on USC's football :rs their team would open a series that team isn't easy, but most walk-ons 5, would perhaps lead to the World say they accept their status because ;\d Series. of their love for the game, at Being a hard-core Giant fan in a "Standing on the sidelines in front ey dominantly Cardinal stadium, 1 Qf 80,(XX) people is an exciting ex wasn't able to express my emo- perience even though I'm not of tions. 1 just observed as the fans physically involved in the game," re taunted each other. The rivalry bet- said Mike Jackson, a freshmen p- ween fans on the right-field side defensive back. and the left-field side was just as in- Walk-ons are players who try to >ss teresting as the Giants were down make the team without a scholarship, ce 5-3. Often described as a true studentut Fans in the left-field bleachers athlete, they receive no financial aid. lid started chanting "Right field They live in the same residence halls so sucks! Right field sucks!" Then the , _ ? - -1 - i cr icouuai came. ^ Just being at the game and wat- ' jvc ching the fans was a great ex- j in- perience. Regardless of the ticket he price or distance the fans had j ho traveled to get here, they were hav>r ing fun in supporting their team. he Baseball will forever remain an ] ial American pastime in St. Louis. ?? J r")NF" i i! BRING YOUR USC vs. TECH TICKET I STUB IN FOR FRFF ADMIttlftM awn f . f .V I MWWIVM r miv Jli ONE COMPLIMENTARY DRINK ,\ n S??. - Teen Night l\ ^ j Mm. - No Cover Charge . \ / j Ladies Complimentary Drinks / | All Night Long \ Contwt . 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Tri-Delts also beat /eta Tan Alpha 5-2 this past week. Field D would have a drainage Tennis is winding down with F\a system installed and be sodded with Carter facing Brooke Miller in the turf from Field E. Field F would also women's B division finals. Brian get a drainage system and new grass. Burkhart is in the men's C' finals. Field A is behind Blossom Street where he'll face the winner of theGarage. Field D is the sandlot direct- Danny Orvin-Cas Sicgling match, ly across the railroad tracks from the i) r ? m ? i i t~* . i . l.. ^cinci, i'iciu i*. is me grass l oin Grimes has set lip a tennis field adjacent to Field D. ladder lor added competition after The World Series of Wiffle Ball is the intramural tournaments. In set to start on Held I" Sunday. Six tercsted players can call the in teams have signed up and one or two tramural office for more details, more may be added. In sport-club news, the equestrian club hosted a show at Softwin Farms Flag football enters its fifth and this past weekend, beating a sevenfinal week of regular season play team field. with two teams on a roll. I he Bongcrs whipped 4th Moor Douglas Volleyball entries begin today and 25-6 to stay unbeaten, while AFRO will close Oct. 19. Innertube water shut out 7th Floor Douglas 20-0. polo entries end Monday. Racquet AFRO is unbeaten and has not given ball play begins Sunday with 109 up any points; the team is challenging players. say they love football as students who don't play football, "I could see playing time in the onH t K r?\r 't ?rti * . ? I - I.-1 1 iw.w ..iv; wwii i wnwii gti iu 11uvei 10 iiuuiv, ucpenumg on wnai i put into away games. it during the off season and the kinds "A walk-on is someone who didn't of breaks I get," said Jackson. 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