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Wednesday, March 16, 1994 Willis wins From staff reports USC senior All-American Ron Willi became only the second Gamecocl athlete ever to win an NCAA individ ual title Saturday when he won thi 35-pound weight throw at the NCAi Indoor Championships at Indi anapolis. Willis, who was runner-up at las year's championships, threw th< weight 71-11 on his final indoo throw to win the tide. It was a bittersweet end to the Eas St. Louis, 111., native's career. "I thought, this is my last indoo throw in the last arena of mv rollp , ? / giate career," Willis said. "I worke< hard to get here. I just went up then and let it fly." "I'm proud to be USC's first indoo national champion," he said. "I kno\ I won't be the last. Brett Murray ha a shot next year, and as USC contin Georgia Southern AB r h rbi Wilson. 2b 5 2 0 0 4 no Jones, dh 6 2 12 >. lUO Hamlin, rt 5 2 3 2 a> & Aon Peteran, 1b 5 3 5 2 5c UOU Hallman, 3b 4 12 3 non McFarland. If 5011 UOU Whitley, ss 4 0 2 0 n . A Spendiff, c 5 0 0 0 H 10 Andrews, cf 4 0 10 Hj ? Prozeo, cf 10 10 1 O Rushing, p 0 0 0 0 En Maol, p 0 0 0 0 ?. TOTALS 44 10 16 10 South Carolina . AB R H RBI Gugino, If 2 10 0 1 OH Galloway. If 2 0 0 0 ? IUU Stokes. 2b 4 0 10 p & PHI White, cf 5 0 10 S i DeBoer, dh 4 0 0 0 &? 001 Tarter, c 4 12 1 Rose. 3b 3 2 10 Rr Baksh, 1b 3 0 0 0 u Diaz, ph 10 0 0 H7 Szwenjbka, ss 2 0 0 0 Johnson, ph 10 0 0 P O Dour.ss 0 0 0 0 L- Dezenzo, rf 4 12 2 Haynie, p 0 0 0 0 TOTALS 35 5 7 3 Charleston abrhrbi Harof, ss 4 0 0 0 4 r\r\ Lopez, cf 10 0 0 >. IUU Moulder, cf 3 10 0 e8> 1-in* Terry, 2b 3110 gc IIU Allen, rf 3 0 2 2 <8? nnn Fallaw.3b 4 0 0 0 UUU Thomas, 1b 3 110 _ _ Granger, If 10 0 0 H O Frashure, dh 2 0 10 Hc Kennedy, c 3 0 0 1 O FcKhal, p 3 0 0 0 En Rowland, p 0 0 0 0 *3 Moore, p 0 0 0 0 TOTALS 30 3 5 3 South Carolina ABRRRB| Stokes, 2b 4 12 0 nm Rose, 3b 3 12 0 UUI Gugino.K 4 111 & Of).? wh*e, cf 4 0 0 0 o-? Deboer.dh 2 10 0 02X Tarter, c 3 10 0 Diaz, 1b 3 0 10 RO Hucks, dh 0 0 0 0 O Edwards, pr 0 0 0 0 H7 Dour, ss 0 0 0 0 ' fi-nuoihka cc O n 1 CI F C Baksh, 1b 0 0 0 1 Dezenzo, rt 3 10 1 Stoops, p 0 0 0 0 TOTALS 2B 6 7 3 f, A . > _____ \ "Stepl What does modern rational to believe i why in this enjoy at Stephen Hawking, book, A Brief Histc between science an Dr. Schaefer throuj Don't miss thi I 7: Swearingt Professor Schaefer rec Ph.D. from Stanford U the University of Cz Chemistry, of which h< I S. Guggenheim Felloe 1980, 1982, 1985, 191 received the America) Backeland Award (19 Chemistry (London), the period 1984-1991 I "I have discover depths of the Chr depths of quantui For m * . i NCAA champion ues to improve in track, there will be peting here an s more." champions are k Murray, a junior, placed 11th in the "It's a credit to tl 35-pound throw. The Spartanburg coach Judge and e native threw the weight 64-7 in his together today. \ best throw of the day. be done ir Coach Larry Judge felt Willis com- South Carolina.' peted with confidence even though USC's only pre t he was not leading throughout the Pion was w e competition. "Scooter" Rooke r "Ron gradually improved today," ??r 400-meter Judge said. "His consistency through- Competing 1 it out the year and his past NCAA ex- "Vicr^0' ' ? . ? the first USC wo ^ kl , , t NCAA Champioi r Willis * the fint athlete Judge has freshman Cry :- coached to a championship after 1Qth ^ a thrc i coaching four runners-up. junior Leslie c T? 1 L /" I ' e ncau luaui ureg isxau sunmicu up a toss Gf 4the weekend. "Crystal comp r "It's truly amazing that at the be- first NCAAs," Ju< v ginning of the year there are 18,000 "The NCAA ex| s track athletes competing to come to Leslie during th 1- the NCAAs, with 125 schools com- her best event, t UNC-Charlotte ab r h rbi Anderson, cf 3 0 0 0 r\r\r\ Rhodes, If 2 0 0 0 >. UUU Anderson, rt, cf 3 110 o & 11 n Shelton, cf 10 0 0 5 .? ' ' U Vandenheuval, ss 3 0 0 0 <8 J 000 English, 2b 0 0 0 0 UUU Skeens, 1b 2 0 11 r-, ~ Hill, 1b 0 0 0 0 H C. Bovender, 3b 4 12 0 Hn Helms, dh 3 0 0 0 D Carr.dh 10 0 0 En Junghans, c 3 0 0 1 c- Helms, c 0 0 0 0 TOTAL 32 2 6 2 South Carolina AB R H RBI Stokes, 2b 5 12 0 OHO Badolato, 2b 10 0 0 OUU Rose, 3b 4 2 0 0 cranio Gugino, II 3 2 2 1 ?,f Galloway, If 1110 2Ox While, cf 4 2 3 2 Johnson, cf 110 0 Ra a DeBoer, c 4 2 12 IH Morris, c 0 0 0 0 Hi ~7 Tarter, dh 3 12 2 1 ' Diaz. 1b 2 0 11 C O Hucks, ph 0 0 0 1 Baksh, 1b 10 0 0 ISzwejbka, ss 4 13 2 1 I TOTALS 38 1417 12 | UNC-Charlotte ab r h rbi i r\-i Anderson, cf 4 110 >. IUI Anderson, rf 4 12 0 a&rH-f Vandenheuvel, ss 5 0 2 4 fc? U I Skeens. 1b 5 13 1 w c 1 HO Bovender, 3b 4 0 12 ^ VI " 1Helms, dh 5 0 10 DO Junghans, c 4 0 0 0 ! w Rhodes, If 10 0 0 R C Williams, 2b 2 0 0 0 n u Shelton, p 5 3 3 3 HID Bad, p 0 0 0 0 !_ ' ? Myers, p 0 0 0 0 E 1 TOTALS 38 5 6 5 South Carolina ab r h rbi AfiQ Gugino, If 5 3 3 5 .& We. Galloway, rf 4 0 10 & npn While, cf 4 0 0 0 I of Tarter'c 5 0 0 0 100 Rose. 3b 4 0 0 0 Deboer.dh 5 0 10 00 Stokes, 2b 4 0 0 0 Szwejbka, ss 4 0 0 0 R 5 Baksh, 1b 3 2 10 . . _ Pearsall, p 0 0 0 0 H b Ross> P 0000 oji. ' !r Reames, p oooo Johan Sandberg bl totals 39 6 13 5 rent Orsini, of M Yoi Henry F. 5 Director, Center for Computational Quantum C Nominated 5 times for th He will address the topic: ien Hawking, The Big B And God." science lead us to believe about the existence of in a personal creator? Dr. Schaefer believes it is i >le presentation. perhaps the world's best known scientist, in his b )ry of Time, poses many interesting questions abo id belief in God. Some of these questions will be ?h lecture, audio visuals, and Q&A. S nnnnrfnnifv tn tiPtir nnp nf thp wnrlH'c lporlir chemists address this crucial issue. 30 PM Thursday, March 17,1994 Amoco Hall in Engineering Center, 300 South r University of South Carolina eived his B.S. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technolc niversity in 1969. He came to Georgia in 1987 after 18 ye< ilifornia, Berkeley, to establish the Center for Comp J is Director. He has been an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fel >v (1976), an Australian National University Visiting Fe 19, 1991, 1993), and a Professeur d'Echange (University i Chemical Society's Pure Chemistry Award (1979) anc >83). In 1992 he received the Centenary Medal of the His research interests are in theoretical and computational le was the third most highly cited chemist in the world. ed that the intellectual challenge to fully i istian faith is quite comparable to that require n mechanics." Henry F. Schaefer III iore information, call Dr. Sam Hilborn (777-2722 Sponsored by The T Uic (5amecock d only 18 national l!!X|2j^B fiAgSgS crowned," he said, le hard work of both Ron that he put it all It shows it can and 1 track and field at rvious national chamon in track. Norman s won fhp NfAA out iships. oons finished 13th " 9 & 1/4". eted very well at her ige said. perience will help ??? e outdoor season in he javelin." R?n Willis won the NCAA champ 0T ma ne at I wi an ha set Lai to File Photo , upset the No. 1 college player in the nation, Lau- J ississippi State Sunday. i are invited to hear >chaefer I] hemistry And Graham Perdue Professor of Ch le Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1992 Centenary. Is There a Con ang, Department Center for Compti Most of the pioneers of i Christ. However one m God? Is it culture, typically influenc i ?-it . u Lord Kelvin, Johannes K< Hid Will tell US and J. Thomson. This Bocarsly (Princeton), Ric Griffiths (Carnegie-Mellc William Pelletier (Georgi est-Selling and James Tour (South Ci ut the interface exnlored bv Statistical studies (for e, expiui CU uy scientists are just as likely shown that the idea pron polemical History of the I example of the shoddines ig quantum (widely quoted) fabricate heliocentric theory of th< historical perspective, it pursuits has not always tx Keats. Some of the popularity oi to T. H. Huxley. Less k , ? _ ^. abundance of committed VIdill i5l. antithesis in the words o inevitably based on whal scientist, I had to take on A contributor to the conf )gy in 1966 and his the tendency of a fc\ irs as a professor at senes 77te Cosmos) to cl . ? Schrodinger in his book 7 utational Quantum .. ... . . . that the scientific picture I low (1972), a John pUts ^ QUr cxpcricnce in :llow (1975, 1977, really near to our heart, t of Paris 1977). He sweet, physical pain and 1 the Leo Hendrik eternity. Science sometin Royal Society of so silly that we are not inc chemistry. During It is encouraging that an between science and the i school chemistry teacher 1 inderstand the 111 striking contrast M.I.T , . . , .. and Worlds of Modern Cc d to plumb the KiemisB ^ ,c ^, ), Dr. James Tour (777-9517), Dr. Philip Rolli University of South Carolina Christian Faculty !":^:::>B''' Il^f j, > t&ikt ?i> ^-?. ? *JIf JQHI ionship in the 35-pound weight throw Saturday in In /[?irt'c fnnnt'r fnn*vi fi i^ii a i^iiuia icaiii u knderbilt, Tennesse TONY SANTORI post the I oils Editor "Maxit rhe USC men's tennis team split four added, "I itches during the break, defeating UNC- they won arlotte and Indiana State while dropping Unforti lair of tough SEC matches to nationally Esquida < iked Mississippi State and Florida. the teams rhe Gamecocks (8-2) will play the Van- ing the B rbilt Commodores today and the Ten- 4.3 jn th< ssee Volunteers Friday. Both matches are pain home in the Sam Daniel Tennis Center. ^ rhe Gamecocks go into these matches q th confidence despite last week's two \pednesd ises. p USC almost pulled off a major upset /Jwfi linst No. 3 Mississippi State by clinching * ' i doubles point when Johan Sandberg Pana8?P( d Jose Frontera defeated the Bulldogs' sin >. 1 team of Laurent Miquelard and Joe ^SC le nmons 9-8 (7-1). including Maxsy Jimenez and Jim Panagopoulos Feb. 16, >n the No. 2 doubles 8-3. The Bulldogs DeMai d not lost the doubles point in nine team. itches. v "Thev Sandberg pulled off the day's biggest up- he said. * when he stunned nationally top-ranked were rar Lirent Orsini 7-5, 4-6, 6-3. Orsini came in- rankings, the match 32-4 with two individual sin- ^ly j,aid , . - After tl That was a great win for Johan," Game- come cai ck coach Kent DeMars said. "The whole recorcj a ) of the lineup is playing well right now." "This i Sophomore Jimenez downed MSU'sna- .. nally ranked Per Nilsson 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 to sai ' our team I, Ph.D. lemistry at The University of Georgia, Award Winner. flict Between Modern Science and the Ch Henry F. Schaefer HI of Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley, Cali itational Quantum Chemistry at the University of Georgia, i modern physical science were individuals with a persona ay interpret the fact, most scientific development has c ed by the Reformation. Some examples include Robert E spier, James Clerk Maxwell, Blaise Pascal, William Henry tradition continues into the present, with contemporary e shard Bube (Stanford), David Cole (Berkeley), Francis C >n), Donald Kouri (Houston), Norman March (Oxford), 1 ia), Allan Sandage (Pasadena), Paul Schimmel (M.I.T.), J arolina). t cample, Chemical and Engineering News, November 7, ' to attend church as is the general population in the United irrigated by Andrew Dickson White (first president of Co Varfare of Science with Theology does not stand up to schc s of this approach is given by White's appropriation of Fre Dn of a statement attributed to John Calvin, purporting tc e solar system. To further place the discussion of scier is well to note that the rapprochement between science sen easy. Examples from literature include the great Engli " the notion that there is a conflict between science and Ch nown is the fact that Huxley himself felt uncomfortable Christians among the science faculty. One hears echo* f C. S. Lewis (Surprised by Joy): "You will understand t1 believed to be the findings of the sciences; and thosr trust - in fact, on authority." lict metaphor (see C. A. Russell, Science and Christian J v scientists (for example, Carl Sagan's introductory sentenc I aim too much for science. A more balanced view is t fature and the Greeks (Cambridge University Press, 1954) of the real world around me is very deficient It gives a lot a magnificently consistent order, but it is ghastly silent abo hat really matters to us. It cannot tell us a word about r physical delight; it knows nothing of beautiful and ugly, aes pretends to answer questions in these domains, but the :lined to take them seriously." equilibrium is in the process of being restored in discu Christian faith. In 1983 one of my Berkeley students inf< had authoritatively told him that it was impossible to be a s . Professor Alan Lightman, in his award-winning 1990 tx *smologists (Harvard University Press), states: "Indeed, cc he same range of attitudes about religious matters, as does 1 inson (777-7630), or Philip Luther (345-70 Fellowship 17_ W : ->e dianapolis, Ind. 3 take on :e this week biggest victory of his career. : is playing quite well," DeMars le's playing doubles with Jim, and against Florida." inately, Gamecock freshman Jorge developed stomach cramps with > tied at three points. He was leadulldogs' Miquelard by one set and s second when he began feeling uida continued but lost 7-5, 5-7, 1amecocks fell 6-1 to the Gators lay in Gainesville. >poulos got USC's only point with victory against Randy Baldemor. >ulos leads USC with a 30-12 comigles and doubles record, ads the series with Vanderbilt 2-1, ; the Gamecocks' first-ever SEC win 1991. *s knows Vanderbilt is a talented won four SEC matches last year," They brought in two players who iked in the top 10 in the junior They lost to Kentucky, and it's reto judge them really well yet." he Commodores, the Volunteers ling. Tennessee enters with a 6-1 nd DeMars knows what to expect, will be a tough match for us," he is week should tell us a lot about tt ristian Faith? fomia and Athens, Georgia 1 commitment to Jesus iccurred in a Christian loyle, Michael Faraday, Perkin, George Stokes, xamples being Andrew Collins (N.I.H.), Robert Donald Page (Alberta), ohn Suppe (Princeton), 1988) show that Ph.D. States. Thus it may be raell University) in his >larly investigation. An derick William Farm's > disparage Copernicus' ice and Christianity in : and other intellectual ish Romantic poet John ristianity may be traced at Cambridge, with it's a of Huxley's spurious that my (atheism) was i findings, not being a Belief, April, 1989) has e to his ubiquitous film hat provided by Erwin : "I am very astonished : of factual information, ut all and sundry that is klniA on/1 WU IUIU UIIIV, U1UWI (UIU good or bad, God and answers are very often issions of the interplay Mined me that his high cientist and a Christian. x>k Origins: The lives ntrary to popular rmth, the general public." 00)