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SPORTSLOOK BASKETBALL ORLANDO, Fla. ? Horace Grant, his initial contract with Orlando struck down by the NBA, signed with the Magic for five years in a deal already approved by the league. Grant signed the contract a week after a federal judge ruled Orlando's first offer could violate the NBA salary cap. Grant, a 6-foot-10 forward, played seven years with the Chicago Bulls and helped them win three NTRA rhflmrrinnshins Ha Viaa ra. reer averages of 12.7 points and 8.6 rebounds. HOCKEY NEW YORK?Negotiations between the NHL and its players on a new collective bargaining agreement were scheduled to resume today, with commissioner Gary Bettman expected to respond to the players' tax plan proposal. The proposal, which players say would subsidize small-market teams, is similiar to one suggested by baseball players. That plan was rejected by baseball's owners, and the owners canceled the rest of the season. BUFFALO, N.Y. ? Buffalo goalie Dominik Hasek left the Sabres' training camp after refusing to accept a three-year contract worth between $1 million and $2 million per year. Hasek, who led the NHL last season with a 1.95 goals against average and a 93.0 save percentage, will not attend any further practices or games until there is progress in negotiations with the club. FOOTBALL HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. ? Tony (Imagine whist TIME Read Gamec (Game r friends. Making good 1 c3i Beta Theta Pi is who want to be society and whc leadership skills nearly three tim small enough th immediately. Ea considered frate least worth a lo( organization. M skills that will h only in college 1 544-1223. I I Casillas, declared a free agent this summer after leaving the Kansas | City Chiefs to be treated for hypertension, signed a one-year contract with the New York Jets. The 30-year-old defensive tackle was expected to play Sunday night against Chicago. Casillas, who has also played for Dallas and Atlanta, was the second overall pick in 1986. 1 EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) De- 1 fensive end Scott Davis, expected to show up for day-after-game meetings and practice with the Los An- ] geles Raiders, failed to appear. " Davis, absent from the team since Sept. 6, told Raiders owner A1 Davis he planned to rejoin the team, but had not conveyed that message to coach Art Shell. Davis, 29, played four years with the Raiders before retiring following the 1991 season. He returned to the team over the summer and regained his starting position during training camp. Gamecock Sports / Soccer ^ South Carolina's scoccer team 9 travels to The Citadel today to take on the Bulldogs at 7 p.m. The Gamecocks will be looking to im- f prove on their 3-2 record. Men's Tennis Kent DeMar' team begins competition at the UNC Fall Invita- ^ tional Sept. 23-26. h G Volleyball k< The 10-2 volleyball team will P1 be in Mississippi this weekend to ln take on the University of Mississippi Sept 23 and Mississippi State ^ Sept. 25. B g'< bi le noise here.) in HT TTI > vy u i? ; ock Sports. ca * to > on.) Scholars. X men better for over seeking high cal a part of a mutua > desire to gain v< Membership gr es this Fall but re at you can make ^en if you've nev* rnity membershi] )k? Help form yo ake friends while elp you be succe: 3ut in life. Conta( * The Gamecock Wedne! Scott not ready NANCY SALOMONSKY Staff Writer j|| As the Gamecocks prepare for their first road trip ? af the 1994 season, head football coach, Brad Scott, considers the University of Kentucky a even matchup and a test for USC. "The thing that concerns me most about Kentucky, 3 mat mejr are a iui ueuer louiuan main man meir lumbers show and their performance the last two veeks," Scott said. The Wildcats, coming off a two-game losing streak, IP vere beaten by the No. 1-ranked Florida Gators 73 - ]r J and No. 24 Indiana 59-29. |g"I don't want the players to think that this is not rery good football team that we are going to play," f "V Scott said. That is extremely wrong. In fact, it is just he opposite. They are a pretty dam good football team ?f vho had the misfortune of playing two outstanding earns." Kentucky head coach Bill Curry said the Wildcats j| vill be ready to play but their pride is wounded. "We have no simple answer (to the losses) and I I eally don't have any words of wisdom for the team sxcept champions always fight back," Curry said, r; TTie Wildcats have historically been a tough oplonent for the Gamecocks. USC has been winless igainst UK since beginning SEC play in 1992. Over- Sc< ill, Kentucky lads the series 3-1-1. ^ai South Carolina is coming off two big wins against coci u-kansas and Louisiana Tech. The Gamecocks have ;ept their opponents out oftheendzone for nine straight grg [uarters. In order to continue their winning streak, the GameDennis star's U5) ? He didn't have Connors' back- caine during the and or Berg's forehand, but Vitas and said that dr erulaitis had a heart, a heart that undercut a caree jpt him running through the longest quickness and end latches. It got him as high as No. 3 ed for substance i pro tennis 10 years ago, ana n maae pncatea, though is death at age 40 last weekend all cocaine-dealing i le more mysterious. Former tenn "It's just baffling," his agent, Chuck Gerulaitis' fellow ennett, said. "When you're 40 you mer coach, said lin a few inches around the middle, mitted using dru it Vitas was in great shape. He played them "at least the )lf every day." StollesaidGt Gerulaitis' body was found Sunday through rehab... a i the guest cottage of an oceanfront oF at an instituti itate in an affluent Long Island town. Lucas, now coach e was lying on the bed, fully clothed. 76ers. Lucas decl )Kce said there were no signs of drugs day, citing his cli crime. rules. The medical examiner said an au- Betty Chaffee psy Monday afternoon did not indi- tennis star marr ite a cause of death, and that further caster Jack Whit* xological tests were being done. the day before his 1 Gerulaitis acknowledged using co- flown in from the I vTTTT eaaers. _ M Summer had ei 150 years... heaitachesgoo on campus, La Xtato* forget Lance. Now she'd hav( to clean the ma pillow case. Wi gone before? W let those tan line But it was too l? Through ha* sol insistent ring of Sh Any ing si iber men 71 the A .1 assistance a con iluable pa,ie' ew by |L mains , an impact, ff p, isn't it at Hf " ur own 1 ; developing J ssful, not :t Andy at . . sday, September 21, 1894 to underestt 11 FIU photo >tt leads the Gamecocks to his first road ne at Kentucky as head coach. ks are counting on continued top performances by nley Pritchett, Steve Taneyhill, Stacy Evans and indon Bennett. "Stanley Pritchett has been so consistent for us," death rema late-1970s and '80s, day night and arrived at ugs and late nights Club of East Hampton ei r that was based on morning for a charity U urance. He was treat- Despite a sore back, a 1 abuse and was im- little sleep, Gerulaitis was never charged, in a its, Whitaker said, conspiracy in 1983. "He looked good. He di is star Fred Stolle, he wasn't feeling well 01 broadcaster and for- thing was wrong," Whita Gerulaitis had ad- When the clinic ended, W gs, but he'd been off "he gave me a hug and s last couple of years." you at seven,"' when a d erulaitis "had gone club was scheduled, ind gotten taken care Gerulaitis did hot she on founded by John dinner, and the following of the Philadelphia servant who went to the g ined comment Mon- to make the bed found hi nic's confidentiality Gerulaitis' host was de tin Raynes, a friend sint Whitaker, a former were fixtures on the Mar ied to ABC sports- ty circuit in the '70s. Geri iker, saw Gerulaitis frequent guest at the col body was found He'd said, west coast late Fri- In a 1990 profile of R i i r *1 h w m u l y kj w &j i J in xfcdbut / n forewr. Back iric tried to ^ ? to go to Soap's v | cam from her (yy ite now?.or was it? " her telephone! INTHEAI NURSES AREN'T JUS THEY'RE IN CO nurse who just wants a job can one. But if you're a nursrudent who wants to be in r nand of your own career, consider \|S|A)r t .rmy Nurse Corps. You'll be treated as s ipetent professional, given your own VjK v its and responsibilities commensurate 1? n ARMY NURSE CORPS. BE A 9 mate Wildcats Scott said. UI think what is so great about Stanley is what he does with the ball when it is under his arm He is a tough inside runner. He smells the goal line when he gets down there close to it. I like his tough ness, too. A lot of Brandon's runs come because Stan ley does a great job as linebacker. I like Stanley. He is mv kinrl nf crnv Ho wnrlro Viari^ anrl nlouo wall ' Steve Taneyhill will continue as the starting quarterback for the USC offense but, Coach Scott said ht will play Blake Williamson as his skill are needed, Taneyhill said of Williamson, 1 believe he shoulc get playing time. If the team is making progress I can'1 complain." Tailback Brandon Bennett rushed for 132 yards and two touchdowns in the game against Kentucky a year ago. The All-SEC running back candidate went over the 100-yard rushing mark for the ninth time in his career with 114-yards against Louisiana Tech last weekend. Bennett leads the Gamecock ground attack, averaging 93 yards per game, fifth best in the SEC. Senior defensive end Stacy Evans, the SEC Defensive Player of the Week for his performance against Arkansas, continued his attack on the opposing offenses. On the season, Evans has 16 tackles, three quarterback sacks, one blocked kick and one fumble recovery. He will be one of the players to watch in Saturday's cramA in T-AYincrtnn The USC-Kentucky game will be televised on a pay-per-view basis. The telecast will start at 6:50 p.m., and kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. lins mystery the Racquet York magazine reported the developirly the next er had settled down, but "bristles on ;nnis clinic, hearing these stories" about drug use long trip and on the party circuit, in good spir- "As far as the allusion to partying and doing drugs, be very careful as to dnt look like making any statement," Raynes said. that some- "I was around a lot of crowds of peoker said. pie." hitaker said, Raynes' estate covers 4.7 acres, and laid, 'I'll see features a $5.5 million mansion deinner at the signed by architect Norman Jaffe. New York magazine reported four years ago >w up at the the house is known locally as "the airafternoon a plane house" because it's big sand-colpiest cottage ored tile roof looks like airplane wings, s body. In addition to several pools and the veloper Mar- guest house, the estate has a tennis :e both men court that was used by Gerulaitis and ihattan par- other pros. llaitis was a He is survived by a sister, Ruta, ;tage, police and his mother, Alodonna. A funeral was scheduled for Thursday, but deaynes, New tails were not settled. jOODTIME LAUMDRY Ik J 114 S. ASS E M B LYV. )UV I TIN DEMAND. IMMAND. i \ with your level of experience. As S \an Army officer, you'll command the espect you deserve. And with the added >enefits only the Army can offer?a $5000 igning bonus, housing allowances and 4 /eeks paid vacation?you'll be well in comaand of your life. Call 1-800-USA ARMY LL YOU CAN BE. 3= *# ~ Go out with friends and keep track of each other. Don't broadcast your name, address or plans in front of others. On a first date, plan to meet in a public place. Let people know where you plan to be and let your date know that others know. Stick to your plans. 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