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Gamecocks
By TONY SANTORI
Staff Writer
I Despite a school record-tying lH
shooting performance by Troy *
McKoy, and a career-high 16 (
rebounds by junior Emmett Hall,
the Gamecock basketball team
dropped a squeaker to the Georgia ?J|
Bulldogs by an 88-87 score.
In a game that came down to C
the final possession, both teams **
were hot from the field; however, Nor
no player was registering higher in
degrees Fahrenheit than the swing- on
man McKoy. Wa
The 6-foot-6 senior from East Sot
Hartford, Conn., lit up the sec
Bulldogs for 24 points on an 1
astounding 11 -for-11 shooting jun
from the field, as well as two free a n
throws. an
When it came down to "crunch inc
time," though, the Bulldogs sim- afte
ply made the crucial play where less
USC failed. Ge
After leading at halftime by Jac
two, the Gamecocks relied heavily foil
and
Out with the
Lemme get this
Steinhrenner back vv^
lost your minds? Have
you all forgotten the
reign of terror he
presided over in New I'M T H O R S
York? Obviously, you
have. Of course, as long as you are broki
letting him back into New York, why the f;
don't you let perennial drug casualty Pe
Steve "Nose Candy" Howe come on th
back to the Yankees? Oops, you tie tl
already have. sion,
While you are at it, why not go all At
the way and let all the criminals play he's i
in New York? I can see it now. At
Patrolling the outfields will be the Trail
f South's favorite crackhead Otis toon
Nixon, track dopeman Butch keep
Reynolds and Canadian candyman old g
Ben Johnson. The only problem is Be
that Nixon can only play center field, luck
since those long, white lines in left what
and right would distract him too Si
much. Amei
Now we can't discriminate against need
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McKoy, Hall and Jamie the 'Dawgs on top by one. I
itson. The trio scored all of Jackson's only hoop in the s<
jth Carolina's 41 points in the stanza,
ond half. Rather than go to the n
VIcKoy hit a double-clutch combusting McKoy,
iper in the lane with just under Gamecocks looked to Watsi
linute left to play to give USC try to regain the lead, and
87-85 lead and close out his With an apparent open lane I
redible shooting night. Then, basket, Watson dribbled and <
:r missing a reverse layup with ... only to have the ball di
; than half a minute remaining, off his left foot and out of bo
orgia forward Cleveland Gamecock fans' hearts tra
kson took a pass in the corner close behind,
owing a loose- ball scramble With the game on the line,
I drilled a three-pointer to put had what they wanted. A sla
old, in with the oldi
ZZT" the hardened criminals, Mike Tyson? You want powei
jj| since baseball has no better? Hey, New York, lock u
llll morals anyway (See: daughters. The real designated
Marge Schott). Thus, the is coming. Not only that, but Ci
H infield will be a little imagine a hot night on the tow
more hardened. sisting of Tyson and the
At first base, how Blazers?
about the "Gamblin' Manager is an easy selection
Man" Art Schliester. we go to the undisputed ki
i We'll put him there, sleazy sports and look for the
Rsn since his horses never puted king of sleazy manager
finished there. Plus, he need someone who will feel at
E N can make small-money in New York, someone who h
wagers. He is, after all, numbers and served hard tir
; (playing arena football), with manslaughter. Ladies and gent
ans and his second baseman .... I give you the next manager
te Rose. Who better to have out Yankees, Don King. Let's get
ie diamond? Sure, there's the lit- to rumble!
ling about the lifetime suspen- As long as we're in New
but this is baseball after all. have I got news for you. Sure
shortstop, Alan Wiggins. Oops, have all heard about the tragi
dead. the World Trade Center. S<
shortstop, the entire Portland groups have claimed respons
Blazers franchise. What a pla- -for-the bombing, but I ha\
that ought to be. At least it'll inside scoop. It wasn't the Se
them away from the 14-year- the Croatians or the Canadians,
iris. Has anyone seen the USC
iried under third base for good Team lately? Think about it. W
will be Jimmy Hoffa. Look the NCAA Swimming and I
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nee the Yankees are in the can see it now, "Home Alone !
rican League, they will naturally USC Swim Team in New Yorl
a designated hitter. What about sure to be a blast.
It's ham. It's eggs.
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to I "It there wasn't (a path to the . , , .
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rasf Watson said. "I was going to get ^outhea
to the hole. I wasn't trapped. No ley
gimmick defenses. I just got in a P
intS hurry."
111! The loss, though dampening diree-ga
7 McKoy's spirits, couldn't erase ,
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McKoy said. "I told the guys on p 7?
t was die other team they couldn't stop Pauhne
scond me. Fortunately for me, every shot Junior
went in." Cervent
early The loss drops the Gamecocks singles
the to 9-16 overall, and 5-10 in the seemed
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win. USC closes out the regular seato
the son at home Saturday versus 7th- began
drove ranked Vanderbilt before traveling Davies :
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tiling The Gamecocks will take on the second
Alabama Crimson Tide in the first Alisha
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imen's tennis team still
king for first SEC victory
taff Reports . Heels' Freddy Uihlien after earning
USC women's tennis team ^ree match points at five singles,
ng for its first victory in the ' he frustration tor Coach Elkins'
istern Conference today as team continued at the sixth posir,
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a 4-1 third-set lead to UNC's
Lady Gamecocks, riding a Scotti Thomas and was defeated 6ime
losing streak, suffered 4, 3-6, 6-4.
oss to the University of Junior Claire Hammond expects
Carolina in Chapel Hill to return to the singles lineup today
y. For UNC, fifth-ranked because of Davies' ankle injury,
jurney defeated sophomore Hammond posted a 18-10 record
Rodriguez 6-1, 6-0, and last year after seeing action primarHelen
Crook beat Arlana jly at the five and six singles posi:a
6-3, 6-1, at the top two tions.
spots. South Carolina As a team, the Lady Gamecocks
to be in command of every are a combined 23-23 in singles
tatch on court. The Lady action against conference competiicks'
bad luck, however, tion.
when sophomore Victoria The Lady Gamecocks are hoping
suffered a severely sprained history repeats itself during the
ind was forced to retire upcoming four-game road swing,
lead one set and 4-2 in the South Carolina posted a 3-1 mark
-set tiebreaker against on last season's spring road trip,
'ortnoy. The 5-1 win at LSU on the second
ing for her eighth win in a stop was the beginning of a sea phomore
Heather Cobum son-high eight match winning
6-3, 7-6, (8-6), to the Tar streak.
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MM One week before Christmas in
1984, Jeanne White was told that her son
BRyan, a hemophiliac, had contracted the
HIV virus from a tainted blood product
Ryan's battle for a normal life inspired
Jeanne to teach people about the realities
Come listen to Jeanne on
Monday, March 29 at 8:00pm in the
Russell House Ballroom.
Prior to Jeanne White's
speech, the Ideas and Issues Committee of
CPU and the Charlotte Chapter of the
sponsor a display of AIDS Memorial Quilt
panels of South Carolinians who have
died of AIDS. A memorial ceremony will
be held March 29 at 7:00pm in the Russell
House Ballroom. CPU is accepting Quilt
panels from everyone, and after the
ceremony, the panels will be mailed to
San Francisco to the NAMES Project to be
added to the Quilt
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