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SPORTSLOOK NHL NEW YORK (AP) ? The NHL delayed the start of its season to Oct. 15, invited players back to the bargaining table and said games probably would be lost if progress toward a contract was not made in the next two weeks. The NHL Players Association Ml 1 U Will Keep uaiiuug, uui: BOIU members wouldn't practice until an agreement was reached. The actions, one day before the season was set to begin, left the NHL in much the same position as baseball ? no contract and no play because of a dispute involving a salary cap. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said the league wanted to play a full 84-game schedule with playoffs. He said the owners wanted tn start t.Vip season with a new contract but would consider playing if substantial progress was made at the bargaining table. BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP)?The Buffalo Sabres suspended center Dale Hawerchuk for skipping practice in a contract holdout. Hawerchuk, who led the team in scoring last season with 35 goals and 86 points, maJde $1.2 million and was entering the option year of his contract. LOS ANGELES (AP)?The Los Angeles Kings signed goalie Jamie Storr and right wing Matt Johnson, the team's top two picks in the June draft, to multiyear contracts. Baseball NEW YORK (AP) ? Congress dropped its effort to partially rental baseball's antitrust exemp I * tion, and a group of owners and general managers met to figure out how to put a 1995 season together. Meanwhile, baseball told television officials the sport will decide in a month whether to renew its joint venture with ABC and NBC for 1996. The strike, which began on Aug. 12, reached its 50th day, matching J-L - 1001 11,,.,.4- 4-V.r. onnv+'o Uie 117O 1 YY aiAUUl ao U1C opui V a longest NBA PHOENIX (AP) ? The Phoenix Suns signed free-agent center Danny Schayes to a one-year contract. The 35-year-old Schayes, a 13-year veteran, finished last season with the Lakers. He has also played for Denver, Utah and Milwaukee, averaging 9.0 points and 5.7 rebounds. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) ? The Indiana Pacers signed forward Duane Ferrell, 29, who played in 72 games for the Atlanta Hawks last season, averaging 7.1 points and 1.8 rebounds. NFL PHILADELPHIA (AP) ? Francis Murray, former New England Patriots minority owner, sued the NFL, claiming league officials tried to oust him. Bnu FBI LJ Becaus that te with Dl Breakfast is 01 8:15 a.m. Ho{ you have,|2B i. J ? T>,, OUisiue ui rvu ^Paid for, in part, with Studeni please contact the Carolina Pi Read In a suit filed in U.S. District Court, Murray claims the NFL violated federal antitrust laws by blocking his efforts the past two years to bid for a new franchise in St. Louis or move the Patriots to Hartford, Conn. If Murray wins, the defendants would be liable for triple damages. USC Cross Country The USC men's and women's cross country teams competed in the Florida Invitational Saturday in Gainesville, Fla^ with the women placing a solid second with 66 points. It was their second second-place showing this season after winning the UNC-Charlotte Invite last weekend . The men finished third with 79 points. The men were paced by senior Tom Cronin, who placed fifth with a time of 26:04.1. Sophomore Eric Roschick finished 13th, and freshman Ryan McPhail finished 15th. Rounding out the men's team was Teddy Towle in 19th and Lance Poling in 27th. ine women were iea Dy junior Tracey Capper who finished fifth at 18:39.1 Close on her heels was teammate sophomore Lisa Monti, who finished sixth. Senior Liz Filgar picked up her second top-ten finish of the season, placing eighth. Other runners included junior Jill Savage in 14th and freshman Katrina Smith in 33rd. Tm really proud of the way the women have been running this season," coach Km Dean said. "Tracey is doing a super job, as is the rest of the squad." Both teams will take next week off, before hosting the Gamecock Invitational Oct. 15 at the Lake Weston Course on Fort Jackson. USC Soccer Mike Solano tapped in a rebound shot off a Chris Lewis save with 7:45 remaining to give No. 5 South Carolina a 3-2 win over South Florida Saturday at the USF Soccer Stadium. Solano's goal came after South Carolina's Billy Baumhoff blasted a 20-yard shot that USF goalie Lewis stopped but didn't contain. USC moves to 7-3,2-0 in the Metro. The Gamecocks took a quick lead just over a minute into the game when Chris Faklaris sent a cross from the right corner to an unmarked David Tart, who knocked a short blast past Lewis. USF maintained a heavy offensive attack from the outset of the second half) and at 55:44, freshman Jeff Cunningham controlled a pass from Oystein Drillestad, passed one defender and knocked a 10-yard shot past USC goalie John Mills for a 1-1 tie. South Carolina took a 2f-l lead just 12 minutes later when Baumhoff scored on a rebounded save similar to Solano's game-winner. USF knotted it again at 2-2 when Cunningham took another pass from Drillestad and, this time, angled a low line drive from the right wing into the left corner of tho not Solano's same winner came just over 10 minutes later. B LOlll e not eyeryi iey have hai r. Palms. i October 6th in )e to see you the M/JjMJJJJJsiP ssell House Ro( Activity Fees. Persons needing special assistai rogram Union at 777-7130 at least 48 hours pric Game 9 ^ Defense lead JIMMY DeBUTTS Sports Editor th< The University of South Carolina football team is off to it's best start in four years with an 18-17 win over ^1" Louisiana State University at Death ^ Valley in Baton Rouge. The win spoiled J the Tiger's homecoming and dropped in them to 1-3 overall and 1-2 in the SEC. 1 Hie Gamecocks (4-1,3-1 SEC) were Wi led once again to victory by the supe- n? rior play of the defense. Carolina gave st up its first touchdown in three games 1?' against the Tigers, but allowed just a field goal in the second half. to "I think we're a second-half ball- Tc club," head coach Brad Scott said. "So h? much has been made about the Uni- D; versity of South Carolina can't win in T< the second half. We made that kind of one of our themes as we started our C; camp." ca USCs offense got off to a slow start, pi but came up big when it counted in th the fourth quarter. Stanley Pritchett's one-yard touchdown run with 12:52 g( left in the game gave Carolina the lead in for good. USC has outscored it's op- 1' ponents 50-3 in the second half in their y< last four games. tl Aside from the defense dominating the game, the Gamecocks again & held the advantage in turnovers. USC P1 forced three fumbles, recovering two tl and getting two interceptions fro Ter- ft ry Cousin. Cousin's interception late a] in the fourth quarter sealed the vie- si tory for the Gamecocks. s< He said LSU quarterback Jamie Howard felt unsure of his passing abil- 1? ^Uhaa 44-Ano T*J iuy CUl/CI UllIUYVlIlg UUCC llilCl^wwiio that were returned for touchdowns o against Auburn last week. p "When he was getting chased, I y think he decided to run instead of throw 3 it," Cousin said. "When you throw as o many interceptions as he has, I guess you think twice about throwing." s The Gamecocks gave up an early o touchdown pass from Howard to Eddie Kennison five minutes into the v game. USC responded early in the sec- r ond quarter with a touchdown of their t own. Blake Williamson handed the ball f to Brandon Bennett, who threw a lofty 1 three yard pass back to Williamson v for six points. The Gamecocks missed Green, Kotse From Staff Reports a Junior Heather Greene and freshman Tracy Kotseos captured the C flight doubles title at the Lady Gamecock Fall Classic Oct. 2. Green and Kotseos defeated Wake Forest's Cristina Carparis and Terry Hiete in the final. Kotseos, a native of Winter Park, Fla., is ranked No. 2 nationally in the USTA Gills' 18 s rankings. "I thought Heather and I played really well togeth- '*""m er," Kotseos said. "We were down 5-2 in the first set of ^ our match and came back to win the next five games and Davies lost the set. Heather made me Lule Aychr feel really comfortable. Be- 6-4,6-2 in cause of her experience, I Bulat and wasn't nervous playing in 20th in th< my first college matches." Rankings. The Lady Gamecocks' Georgis Karolina Bulat and Victoria Walle defi CTWITII ilTH F BIT 3NE CAN SAY } BREAKFAST the Golden Spur c :re! What excuse d ;n up TODAY >m 209 f|| II] I ice for disabilities, w to the event. ? Carolina Ffogna cock S| s Carolina ti b PAT and trailed 7-6. K LSU was able to put another touchwn on the board when Jermaine I larpe broke out of a pack of Game:k defenders which appeared to have n contained and scampered 36 yard I to the endzone. I Sharpe ran for 130 yards, 118 of lich came in the first half. Caroli- I l's defense was able to effectively op the run in the second half, al wing just 58 yards of total offense. USC closed the gap with a 24-yard uchdown from Steve Taneyhill to >by Cates with 27 seconds left in the ilf. The drive took 31 seconds after avid Turnipseed recovered a Robert >omer fumble on the 27-yard line. Taneyhill's pass to Cates was over ates' shoulder. Cates made a diving itch and hurt his shoulder on the ay. The Gamecocks failed to convert le PAT. The Tigers added a 44-yard field >al by Andre Lefleur with 8:31 left i t>i<? tVtirH rmnfpr t.n nut. LSII ud 17 1 ? i -r 2. The drive was set up by a nineird punt by Derwin Jeffcoat that put le Tigers at the Carolina 26-yard line. I The South Carolina defense shut | own the Tiger offense on the drive, ashing them back a yard and forcing le kick. Pritchett's touchdown in the >urth quarter put the Gamecocks P head, and the defense continued it's g .ingy play, not allowing the Tigers to p :ore in the rest of the game. g Offensively, the Gamecocks were >d by the play of Pritchett. Pritchett an for 90 yards and one touchdown n 18 attemiots.He also caught three || asses for 12 yards. Taneyhill had 157 L" ards passing. He connected on 23 of 0 attempts, with one interception and c ne touchdown pass. c Taneyhill said one reason for the ? uccessful start is the implementation f Scott's offensive scheme. 8 "This offense is a lot easier than P vhat we used last year," he said. "The 0 eads are a lot easier. Things happen ^ he way they're supposed to." The win was the second in a row ^ or South Carolina on the road. The 8 ast time the Gamecocks won consecitive road games was in 1973. In advancing to 4-1, the Gamecocks os capture di seos and Heather Greene won the Crlstlna Carparls and Terry Hlete of , to Wake Forest's Sophie Ljucovic 6-4 and Dana Evans the B flight singles fin the A flight final, covic's career singles Davies are rated fell to 32-11. ; Rolex Collegiate Junior Tracey P turned in a solid we i's Nadine Van De earning wins over Wa iated sophomore esfs Teny Hiete 6-3, i a IU Union torts. ) 18-17 win c & y? iamecock head coach Brad Scott olumbla Metropolitan Airport Sund ut to welcome the team home. The oad victory for Carolina. ot 18 votes in the Associated rress oil, up from two votes last week. Carlina is tied with Brigham Young for he No. 32 position. A few South Carolina players are anged up heading into this week's ;ame against East Carolina at Villiams-Brice Stadium. Neither tight nd played in the fourth quarter against ,SU; Boomer Foster was out with an oubles title KIM TRUETT The Gamecock C flight doubles title yesterday, Wake Forest. 6-4 in Clemson's Devin Carr 6-0, al- I^ju- 6_2. record The Lady Gamecocks ulliam travel to Furman for the Lake For- dy Palidan Fall Classic next 6-3 and weekend. $ g tans With coupon when purcl -2 loca 806 Pavillion Ave. ? Five Points ? (Pink building behind Eckerd Drugs) 254-9100 Hours: Mon. - Thurs. 9-9,1 FIRST &OC s: l * Student ID required.||||Mfcfc. ^iillllllllP^ Did You Know... Plasma 1&an essential fluid of lil an on-goihg need for good quali Plasma-based medicines save tl lives, some right here in our con Just a few hours of your time ea help make the difference in som Miles is seeking STUDENTS and share their good health with pec you're at least 18 years old and i requirements you can start savii you earn! Mi^sJk 1916 Taylor St. 25 FhMM aman m mMfd to mmto* inrti am* m QREQ RICKABAUOH The Gamecock celebrates the win over LSU at ay morning with fans who came win was the second consecutive ankle injury, while James Cummings was sidelined with a knee injury. Long snapper Derek Gregory was out with a shoulder injury, as was wide receiver Toby Cates. The Gamecocks will be looking to improve their record to 5-1 against East Carolina Saturday. The game is Homecoming for USC, with kickoff set for 1 pjn. THISJUSTIN The University of South Carolina volleyball team split their weekend matches against Alabama and Auburn to move their record to 12-4 overall and 2-2 in the SEC. The Lady Gamecocks defeated Alabama Sept. 30 15-3,15-13,815, 7-15 and 15-8. "I was glad to see we played with confidence after dropping games three and four," head coach Kim Hudson said. Carolina was led by junior Kori Emerigarat with 24 Irills and a season high 28 digs along with senior Amy Iannoccari totaling 16 kills, five digs and five blocks. "We just got Heather back on Monday and it was good to see her be able to play," Hudosn said. USC lost Oct 2 to Auburn, 1015,15-7,15-7,13-15,9-15. Katie Gerst paced the Gamecocks with 12 kills and 17 digs along with Ermigarat recording 19 kills and 17 digs. Iannocarri recorded a seasonhigh 31 digs. USCs next home match is Oct 11 against Furman at 7 p.m. >TAN ^L:| lased by 10-31-94 I X iti?ns- I Z 519 Meeting Street & J ? W.Columbia ? Jf V Across From McDonald's Jf ^ 794-9100 Jf m :ri. 9-8, Sat. 10-4, Sun. 1-4 F ini JPIL. Mm m J??* It mnMyiM ignv jpfl ne gffl? ill? im - mmm When You e and there is ty plasma. LJOIiate lousands of Tkl nmunity. riasma i ? .n.tcan You Save Lives meet our health rig lives while VV 11116 mum inc. Earning 4-6683 Money! ? m mmmmmmm terteaipaw 0mpm*