The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, August 21, 1988, REGISTRATION ISSUE, Page 19, Image 19

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USC has fif tee By BOBBY JONES Sports editor Students w o Mliing different this year can jo'n a USC sp The Sport Club ui is directed by the Office of Campus Recreation, it offers group activities like mountain climbing and skydiving. Here are some examples of what the Sport Club Program offers: Bodybuilding and Weightlifting Club offers instruction for novices in both bodybuilding and powerlifting in the P.E. Center weight room. The weight room has machine and free weights. The club sponsors the annual Mr./Miss USC Bodybuilding Classic which provides members with on-campus competition. lhe Bowling Club is an official member of the Southern Intercollegiate Bowling Conference and travels statewide to compete in tournaments. Equestrian Club provides riding experience for its members at local stables. It is a member of the American Horse Show Association. Fencing Club has epees, foils, sabres, masks, jackets and other necessary equipment for students to use while practicing in .the P.E. Center. The club also travels to competition throughout the Southeast. Flying C lub offers instruction through certified flying instructors. In addition, the organzation has the use of two Cessna aircraft for its members which provides the opportunity to gain a private license. The clubhouse is located at Owen Field near the campus. Frisbee Club conducts practices each week for club members on the recreation field of the P.E. Center. Club members attend competition in Ultimate, Guts and Freestyle throughout the year. Karate Club sponsors activities in the P.E. Center. Instructors plus members of every belt classification provide instruction for novice through expert. Lacrosse Club provides equipment necessary to play the sport. Practices and a full schedule of Southeastern unable to SJ5E9 your cm 2^^"e/p insure A I Financial Picture I ?+/ NO APPLICATION FEES Nl ESTABLISHED CREDIT IS WE INVITE YOU TO ACCEPT 01 OFFER FOB MASTERCARD OR ? ..Kin.iwwcr,.,, 'Ifll'lr-'ni ' Call Today 787-5272 CREDIT CARDS ISSUED THROUGH ROCKY MOUNTAIN BANKCARD Capital Banker's Life Insurance Co. g: $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ I Need extra 1 money La for | 'v-rr,! jh. y4->% ***'' "*X . school? Talk to us at the Hungry Fishe about job opportunities. Bring your class schedule-we < work around it. Bring this ad with you for a lO' count on any dinner entree. Good pay?Tips?Benefits. The FTJC HUNGRY TT FISHERMAN f_#S 701 Alexander Road TZ West Columbia, SC I Quarters f) For the best in fashion and quality, ? name-brand sunglasses, shop at Sunglasses Are Us where you'll find a wide variety of sunglasses and j|\i\ accessories as well as a friendly and knowledgeable sales staff. i ^ v >> i >30% OFF/:! > \ - bausch & lomb ,| LOWEST PRICES X LARGEST SELECTION ; & ML /l\ The Bazaar At 5 Points / *<w sunglasses . 11 Ol Harden St. sunglas W \ / Columbia, SC 29205 \ ri (803) 799-2484 Next to Greenstreets n sport clubs Lacrosse League games are conducted on the recreation field of the P.E. Center. The Mountaineering and Whitewater Club sponsors numerous trips for club members throughout the year. Basic instruction is provided for beginners by club members trained at the Outward Boun .chool i North Carolina. Club meetings are held in the Russell I ouse. The Rugby Club has teams for men and women. One of the oldest sports on campus, the club has compiled an impressive record over the years. Members are instructed in basic skills and strategy. The squads compete in the Palmetto State Rugby Union and the Eastern Rugby Union and have fall and spring matches scheduled. ? The Sailino fliih nffot-c 1 1 _ ? 0 uiivu iiuLiutuuii in uuai nanaung and sailing techniques for the novice and the advanced boatman. Activities take place on the beautiful Lake Murray. The club has nine Sunfish sailboats, six model 420 collegiate racing sailboats and one Y-flyer as well as other boating equipment. The Scuba Club offers reasonable rental fees for equipment to club members who have scuba certification. The group has practice dives in pools and travels to open water sites for a variety of diving conditions. The club does not offer scuba certification. The Sport Parachute Club offers competition and the chance to learn how to jump. All necessary equipment is provided and instruction classes are held throughout the fall and spring semester, training students for their first jump. The Water Ski Club is traditionally one of the largest on campus. Team practices and weekly competition is scheduled for club members throughout the season. The Windsurfing Club is growing as the sport becomes more popular. Seven windsurfers are available for use by club members. Trips to the beach offer a different water conditions for club members to experience. To obtain more information on club meetings and practice times or officers' names, contact the Campus Recreation office, located at 102 Blatt P.E. Center, or call 777-5261. START I M n . J EDIT? Y 0 U 3 righter Vv ir Yourself ] SECURITY DEPOSIT NOT NECESSARY 11 FIRS TRE SYSTEM 1 Firs $ $ $ $ 3 Fitl(* ** at 1333 Hamp I ^^^1 (smu :rman # XK ? I 1PHO %dis- | arBn Gervais 1 8 1 ll> J? Senate n * ^ PendletonJ'.a jERVAlSST tV ^I W ]pf capitol* I d)j c t* 1025 Assembly St jyj. = | (Qt) 251-93! gT ? a^g I *?1 t Vii jif f | ^ i i it_ \jinivii.wv-Aj P.E. center Offers variety By TONY MOP NO Staff writer Leisure time ca 1 be spent in many ways. The Solomon B! Physical Education Center offers a diversified collection of equipment and facilities for students who want exercise. "You can check out all sorts of things, from golf clubs to tennis racquets to nerf balls, " said Greg Conbe, assistant building manager at the center. At the P.E. Center, you can: Play tennis-there are several i Wk outdoor courts, and racquets are available. ItfMMMltfiMll Swim-there is practically an indoor lake at the center, and there are lifeguards on duty. Play or squash-racquets available. Play basketball?there are both indoor and outdoor courts. | | Play softball?balls, bats, gloves and bases may be checked Lift weights?there are Universal and Nautilus machines \ as well as a free-weight room. This is just a partial list, so if there's something you want that's not here call the P.E. Center and TOflitlg Ul7 ask if they have it. Chances are ? .... they do Among the many athletic fi tion Center is the weight roor bj. deserve ;t class atment! t Baptist Church d Cr, ton Street, Columbia, SC 29201/256-4251 tu; ITli 1EST CHOIC E JSBIJF ?tyJUTPD ENIX GRA1 i=j j= Bring this Coup< pi FREE Graphic ^ i & a 15% Student I 1 Card! _ 50 i<si> wr\* PTV *>-** "5? 0*6 ^ ^ \G^6 % * G0%^ s ..A. ca^ow# Ni6 ^ r\, ounuay, August Zl, 1968 IV MHHl pi* ^mp ^^BPJHV icilities at the Solomon Blatt Physical Educan. aig Fry nister to Students s^n* J) ^7^3 tlPS PHIX1 in fnr a ? irt Knife ' Rebate \3I Assembly Y <388^^^ Z*&* . f *ee ?as^ ^ w V11 J>^? . <s>* *#*? ^e ^