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c Disc golf f State parks depi By SEAN CABREY Columbia disc-throwing enthusiasts now have an alternative to conventional tossino anH TTlfima Frisbee (disc football). Disc Golf, an international sport, has finally made its way to , Columbia. ;* For the novices, the strategy and ?||| rules of disc golf are identical to conventional golf. Instead of deci- ^ mating a helpless, little ball with a steel club, players carefully toss a disc toward a pre-determined target. Unlike its conventional counterpart, whose players aim at a small hole in the ground, disc golfers v! a * throw into a basket-like receptacle itltjP which stands about three-feet high. Like regular golf, the object is to | complete each hole in as few strokes as possible. Disc golf courses also have 18 holes, and are generally one third the tength of conventional courses. Disc G Fairways usually range from 100 to designe 400 feet in length. golf ch Unlike the fairways of conven- also d( tional golf, that are lined with only o trees, disc golf fairways are College designed to use the trees as obsta- Whil cles which must be averted. and ow; But not every hole is tree-infest- disc "gi ed. Some are long, wide open fair- coordin ways that require nothing more "We than a powerful and accurate toss. to help Lxnumoia s oniy aisc goir course saiu. i is located at Earlewood Park. The the begi department of parks and recreation ever fii built the course in 1990 in the wins soi wake of Hurricane Hugo. Carli: "Columbia disc golfers are fortu- g?lf dis nate to have such a good facility to ?f the play on," said C.J. Carlisle, area sales is pro and director of the Columbia course. Disc Golf Club. "The department the pro of parks and recreation built the 316 held course and maintains it at no cost Carlii to the players. It's a chance to get divided outside for some free, fun enter- rangiug tainment." sionals. The Earlewood course was uiale an realizes just an a Staff Writer us into tl USC English professor John in? a Cl MacNicholas must be feeling fine soir having written the supqrb play, anc* ^ "The Moving of Lila Barton." plays, \* The play premiered at Longstreet the Theatre in '89 and had the largest family, r audience attendance for a summer Macb production to date. MacNicholas Lila Ba has made some revisions. Lila is Southerr quite a bit younger, but the original misundei director and cast are back, seasoned Former and polished. was slat< It is refreshing to witness a the midc We're not good because v The Garnet & We're the oldest because The University of South Carolir Since 1899, USC's Oldest Pi Call 777-3888 f^T STUDENT Nl IUJ I Dj v v J3R Jl^^ousej 0eat the Heat of with Student Ni? every MONDAY NI< SPAGHETTI WARE! Students, faculty and who bring in the USC ID will receive $1.00 C Were located on Corner of Gadsden & L 256-5252 /_ HAMMON ( o s ^ \ S _ 5 1 \ S ED LADY 5 ) ^J^ghvajsSTKcn== Serving Fast Lunches, Delicious Dinner and Memorat AROL inds home ir irtment offers free loc< B^W,; i, , ^ <'s 'a ytv-1 -f $*- >", " \ '.^jJKNLJs '' *? ^Br > Sj|H | ^1 * .* < - * *, . 4 # ?. ' ' r " ; * olf at Earlewood Park, in North Columbia, comt :d by two-time world disc 3 ampion Harold Duvall. He mm ^signed South Carolina's 1 \ _ ther course at Winthrop M in Rock Hill. fx. e the course is maintained fi ? ned by the department, local f N, Liru" Carlisle is in charge of j!! ating course events. | J try to have trash tournaments I x? clean the course," Carlisle I '11 hand out garbage bags at ^ / nning of the round, and who- I *\^.4 ? / lishes with the most trash ^ f Tie little prize, like a disc." \ ^ sle is the only distributor of \ji"' *> cs in Columbia. About half Nl}"^ * money made through disc vVa re-invested in bettering the % He is also the co-director of ^ ih fessional tournaments that men( a( Har|ewood wi|| ! twice a year at Earlewood. November 14.15 i e said the tournaments are Aside from tournam -M->c"u ,cvcl* the course, Carlisle a from beginners to proles- na|es monU)| ick Divisions are also spin tnlo Columbia locals xl female. The next touma- *pbe course is free a ling finale for sur i drama written, directed, dency,. Like Mrs. C rtrayed by southerners. Barton comes througl comes to accurately por- with a perseverance th a southern person on quit, a perseverance th; Hollywood often offers a women will know as t lie; however, MacNicholas someone Southern worn there is more to us than ognize. ccent. In this play, he takes In Hollywood, goo< he southern psyche, reveal- give actors free reign ilture steeped in tradition scripts. Director Ann Di tetimes afraid of the new to do that also. She ap| :erent. MacNicholas dis- the actors use instin dth humor and intricacy, answers to character ings of Southern society: and feeling. The result eligion, and community. duction flows along w licholas has captured in ease. There is a certa irton the nature of the quality to this play, an o i woman, which is easily type atmosphere whi rstood and underestimated, down walls and allows i first lady, Rosalyn Carter, to get swept away into t sd as an iron magnolia by tion. lie of her husband's presi- Directorially, this \ /e're the oldest _ DUJ, L UiaLiV (we're good. Better W Yearbook Personal Editing Sei jblication Mar T._ J ~ (B.A. in English, magna c ^ IIT *t0 Years of Experience i Ijj M I *Experienced Working w V^1 1 Ph.DCandi Affordable Rates enmmpr * Ability to Work front Hi OUII1II1CI or 5" Discs rht *(803) 78 5 ' (if no answer, I********************,,, 3HT at The S I staff )FF their meal . the || 'Ctdy Streets Swim, climb, jump or mn-Tev A M yHHU Tiai lit Parlies Daily. Free Parking. | 940 HaTde'n St7 INA i Columbi al course for acth I ,,;::: Dede Bowman/The C >ines golf and Frisbee into one sport. Ya-^" ^xTN> 'o/jr \ G- let fi4i 1 i *" '"'e'' jjj be held on the public during daylight The park is on Union Street, tent play at River Road in North Columb lsn fnnrHi- Pnr mnrp infnrmcitirm ahni matches for golf, contact Robert Macdon the department, or Carlisle a md open to 6088. nmer repertoir arter, Lila pose problems because ther 1 adversity one-woman aspect to it. The at will not many scenes where Lila is ale at Southern stage, but there is an eas rue. She is believability resulting en will rec- Dreher's organic direction. The acting in "Lila Bart( 1 directors strong without exception, with their Norman was a wonderful c eher seems for the lead. Her portray pears to let Barton is infused with a ct to find translucence which shows o motivation skill by holding this dema is the pro- part together and making it lc ith relaxed easy. in familiar "The Moving of Lila Bart< Id friendly- a success in every as ch breaks MacNicholas' play has outs m audience its premier. The production i his produc- companied by a sensational 01 score by composer Dick Goc )lay could This "must see" ends August gugpipppppppppppi Titing=Better Grades rvices and Individual Writing Tutor y M. Munson, BA., J.D. um laude. Phi Beta Kappa, Georgetown Universi in Writing and Editing !lL ~ * All T 1? F r>Aol,n,An I" 1111 i31 UtlUll Id ill All lA'TCI) 11U11I * l vjiiiiivii IV datCS 3rd Copy, 3.5" pfefj 1-8923 W&rfyS , please leave message) l^e?^""?S-? *************************************** m sandal. a sandals arc amphibious, durable and hold fast to your 1 irmrrfr quality gear it Outdoor Connection 99-7571 ? M-F 10:00-6:30, S'at 10:00-5:00 LIF1 I Side % - U 1 By PARASETTIA SINGL Carolina Life Editor Some high school stude a taste of what college life jamecock during the Upward Program in Moore residen $ June 13-July 16. The program, which has \ USC for 26 years, is desi< \ academically motivate s and raise their awareness of al diversity. The program ^ out to tenth graders throu; lege freshmen. These stude frequently the first in their 1 to attend college, and this emphasis of the program. During the students' stay c pus they took classes for five which prepared them for curriculum. The classes rang* k algebra to debate. m This summer's Upward W program included roughly dents from Richland C These students were taugh hours. skills, and also involved off of selves in extra-curricular act ia. This year's prograir jt disc included 12 counselor: aid, at worked with the studen it 772- tutored them. Carolyn B< third year counselor, said th important thing about the p ewas that it gave her a chr work with students from di backgrounds, e is a "The most important t re are learned this year as a cot )ne on was to be more objective e and ?; from an" is Lisa P-, :hoice / al of L i elects Sti calm | k 1 "dm"! | Summer I >ok so : ? Shampoo & Cc an" is ! J.ecl: $10 Men (Br" hined e> s acc- Papillons offers upscale ser\ "iginal That's our ph >dwin. J 1. ! 799-0234 63 , Also try Southern Exp an SmBBBBQEBBBBISBS *** ... i* Uy) A Let Us I I **** " "i Thursday N Elliot & See the best blues ? Of -V All Musicia J '2: IS V Support Your Lo Register to party at Fox nf H ALL ABi In the Bazaar 5 points Columbia's. s Jits Move ^Tn With ww WARD OUND ETON dealing with students. It also gave me the opportunity to inspire and nts got motivate young people into going is like t0 college," Beaty said. Bound Along with taking classes, the ice hall students were involved in playing volleyball and basketball at the been at Bla" P.E. Center. ^ned to "Actually, I thought the acadetudents mic experience was the best part cultur- of the program. I learned not to reaches ^et anyone stand in the way of my gh col- education, and always put acade:nts are mics first. I intend to futher my 'amilies education by enrolling at USC in is the the Fall of 93", Keenan High senior Ty wanda Harper said. )n cam- Although the on-campus activiweeks, ties have come to an end, there college are still other activities being 2d from planned. They have been attending plays, and a trip to Bound Washington is on their agenda. 80 stu- Dana Hemingway, resident hall ounty. director for the program said t study throughout the program the them- importance of education is the ivities. focus. 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