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1 Sports Monday, February 8, 1988 THE GAMECOCK 7 USC teams roll I Lady Gamecocks r< It 1 v 1 unoeaien in ivieiru By JIM STUCKKY The Lady Gai Assistant sports editor game despite tlie Lady Gamecock head coach Nancy forward Monica \ Wilson has a tough decision to make became ill early S before every game. Doctors were un< | She has to make up her mind cause of her if whether to use Martha Parker at originally thougl point guard or at forward each time stones. I 1 .U? fl W i II o ni <.' I, iiiri >quau UNO IIIC IIUUI. *< uuuiud H Earlier this season, Wilson said later Saturday [ Parker makes it easier for her team- Memorial Hospit; mates to score when she is at point Although sht guard. Williams on the But Parker can control a game satisfied with the tafc. almost as easily under the basket at "It wasn't pret forward. Wilson said. Playing forward most of the game Both teams ha ( Saturday against Metro Conference ting the ball in th foe Louisville, Parker had a team- Gamecocks hit 011 high IS points and 12 rebounds to ot 3b attempts, lead the Lady Gamecocks to a 55-45 even worse, com victory. out of 54 shots. More than 2,100 spectators saw the Parker said she Lady Gamecocks win at Frank ching positions. McGuirc Arena. "Since I've pi; Wilson said she needed Parker's this year, 1 feel i I play inside Saturday to attack the side as inside," 1 Lady Cardinals zone defense. She The Lady Gam put senior guard Dawn Raab in at and 7-0 in the I* point guard and inserted Parker at Cincinnati today forward. Arena. ! Ex-Gamecock 1 Editor's note: This is the second installment of a series of articles on former Gamecock fool hall plavers. By RITA COSBY Staff writer Ernie Law horn believes the players were more blended with the rest of the students back in '43, for numerous reasons. "All the facilities were more centralized and all on campus," Lawhorn said. "It was easier for us to spend more | time with everyone." . I ^ 13' Coca-Cola fti"-'*! - - ,s!f y %"* I . |< W . * - > * V presents 1 Mixed Doubles Tournj Feb. 16, 1988 in the Gameroom ' 4 ' Double Elimination Best 4 of 7 matches Registration Feb. 8-Fe j Entry Fee $1.00 a AI T?i i i I 1 ri i i T\ m ? irst tnrougn v ourtn r provided by Coca-Co |p ? ItaMMMMW?WB?BE?B?MM????CBBWmm You'll get first hand experience in the court nx)m right from the start. In three years, yo a>uld handle more tlian 3,(XX) cases in a wide variety of subjects [" from international to con- Jfjj tracts to criminal law. If /l/l _ you think you have wliat Visit 1st I t. lklguni & (iySf or call colh before large crc it to be kidney Blil^ " ^^^1 from ^rj^r missed having court, Wilson ^WTilHarf^i' win. Lg*JU*HQe3^^^M^., 2?*"j won ||^H?MH|^^Kr * by d a hard time put- ^^/j c basket. The Lady v' ily 21 field goals But Louisville was necting on only 19 B^Hnn^pf iycd point jj^Hjjfc^ comfortable 'arkcr said. ^^^9 ,^/x^tr lO "7 **,nrn\\ ffl T T wvumi vletro, play host to at Frank McGuirc USC's Darryl Martin slums two of football player e? Melton Field, where the Thomas Cooper l ibrary and Russell House are now located, was their practicing ground. The field house, where the players got dressed, was located where the Sumwalt Engineering facility is located today. "Students could come and watch us practice everyday since we were right in the middle of campus. They knew ..i .,11 K.i firrl ...in,., nn>l .... f?lt nirl ,?f ll.,. M U.1 <111 It} I II -ll lllllllV., UIIU ? V. I v II IIIVM V. |Hll i V J I I I IV ll UviV.111 body, and they felt more part of the team," Lawhorn said. ? I [r 51k ,;jc . . uF ament ft 1 3 b.15 | rizes 'la =*ji= it takes to be a Marine Corps Officer and u lawyer, talk with the Marine Corps Officer Selection Officer when he visits your campus. LMore than 190.000.A1. Marines muld ^ I your service. Y'-y* if CUCtlES I Were hxAuig for a fvngoixl ntett he start. I mmrn #^f^^I5itf ^f53?*>^E* ; yjBjggmftf 1 isigL yimr^ x ^wgeni ^^?ran^nl ??sSSS ': r^3fe&SSfc', '~- . >t Cotickl at Student ( enter Feb. 10 Let (805) 256-9015. >wds at Frank M ' spr : uumea before \ i By WAYNE WASH1 1 EpiL-_ '* Sports editor The Gamecock ba mb0B performance this likened to a poster ^ results of some weigl BEFORE: On J :."/. Sfeltj AFTER: At Fi Arena, the Gamecocl ''ih&jt P8 BQl X include a 26-p 1&B' &ti*wK^?sSjk3^f*^L^ Memphis State, a 1( Miss 4wr beat inn of Clcmson p* 't s obvious that, *4n SS^Bk Gamecocks play like jjpjjll gj&M : Hi L. > ?' a tune-up. At h< ^ ^BSbSMhsSBbIbBm8BbB^? rtdtT*1 running, gunning ^iMfl8ffiBlwlBMBrlW^Sr SB8i Saturday, Frank M< _^^gg^HMwHBflEf9RBKHHB the Tig< Ciamccock macli systematically destrc ^ m^. w&ij Tiger head coach < kfijnHHk'k TRACY HOW,t:,rhftiamri^ in in my 20 ycars his 18 points against the Tigers. reference to injuries 1 1. t i.'^A Lpiaius liuw unit; Players also lived among other students back in the '40s. Lawhorn resided in Sloane and Preston dormitories. "This was great for school spirit," L.awhorn said. "Now they isolate them at the Roost and treat them like semi-pros." l.awhorn remembers two special moments regarding the Clemson game. "At one game, they sold 3,000 bogus tickets, so people broke down the gate and ended up sitting on the sidelines with the players," l.awhorn said. mmm?mmmmm?mmmmmammm*? Mim BlIVnaMM CHALLENGE. RESPONSIBILIT OPPORTUNITY. REV Important points when you're considering As nn Air Forr.e officer these words hove n meaning. 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Conversely, USC head coach isketball team's George Felt on has to be grinning ason could be from ear to ear. advertising the His Gamecocks are 14-5 overall it loss program. and tied for the top spot in the Metro he road, the Conference with a 4-2 mark there, ncluding a four- Saturday's victory over Clemson Jlemson and a illustrated what the Gamecocks must Southern Miss. have learned from this past season, ank McGuire Again, USC put two halves <sare 8-0. Those together and cruised to victory. oint bashing of Senior center Darryl Martin had 14 ?-point crushing of his 18 points in the second half as and the 75-63 the Gamecocks kept the Tigers at ^ntnr/l'iv hnu on the road, the Junior forward Terry Dozier prothcy are in need vided the Gamecock firepower in the :>me, they are a first half, scoring 14 of his 16 points and winning in that period. Afterward, Dozier had something nl of the first to say to Clemson center Eilden ;Guire Arena in Campbell, who had been beaten up . rs ran into the by North Carolina's J. R. Reid in a ine and was previous Tiger loss. )ved. "I told him he played a creat jzamc lliff Fillis had his and to get J. R. Reid for me because we don't get a chance to play them," nation I've been he said. L-llis said in Campbell and the Tigers could onthat havesidelin- ly smile and walk off the court. s have changed I.awhorn was later on the coaching staff at USC and says he still doesn't miss a game. "I and my four kids that graduated here too are all rabid fans," Lawhorn said. "We follow them everywhere and even fly to Miami." Lawhorn is now the vice president of a large Columbiabased insurance firm. "My organization is a full-scholarship donor for the Gamecock Club," he said. "We want other guys to have the same great chance we did years ago." y! ^ : - . 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