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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Kansas
City running back Marcus
Allen will reportedly be questioned
by Los Angeles police in connection
WltVi rtio fl .T Simnann moo
ESPN, quoting unidentified
sources, said California authorities
would interview Allen in Kansas City,
possibly by today. ESPN also said
Johnnie Cochran, one of Simpson's
attorneys, said Allen was on the list
of witnesses he intended to call.
NEW YORK (AP) - Warren Moon,
who completed 33 of 57 passes for
420 yards and three touchdowns in
Minnesota's 21-20 victory over New
Orleans on Sunday, is the NFC Offensive
Player of the Week.
Atlanta safety Kevin Ross and
San Francisco kick returner Dexter
Carter also were honored in the NFC.
Cincinnati quarterback Jeff Blake
and kicker Doug Pelfrey and New
York Jets linebacker Mo Lewis were
selected in the AFC.
Baseball
NEW YORK (AP) - The International
Baseball Association probably
will vote again early next year
on allowing professionals to compete
in the Olympics.
Proponents of the move fell three
votes short when the IBA voted last
June 5 in Lusuanne, Switzerland,
getting 48 of 76 voting nations to
back the proposal. It needs a twothirds
vote to pass.
Boxing
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Mike
Tyson has withdrawn his request for
an appeal hearing on his 1992 rape
conviction. The former heavyweight
champion, asked the court last month
to cancel Monday's hearing.
College Athletics
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Southern
Cai coach ueorge Raveling was released
from the USC University Hospital,
more than six weeks after he
was injured in an automobile accident.
Raveling, 57, sustained nine broken
ribs, a fractured pelvis and clavicle
and a collapsed lung in the accident
Sept. 25.
USC Athletics
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struck in the neck and suffered a fracture
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vocal chords. Surgery was successfully
performed Wednesday morning
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Davis transferred to South Carolina
from the University of North
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Davis is from Denmark,
S. C., and set state high school single-season
scoring records his final
year at Denmark-Olar High School.
The basketball team, which has
been riddled with injuries since practice
started in October, has lost the
services of two other players for the
season. Donny Matthews went down
earlier this week with a injury, while
Norm Greene quit the team for personal
reasons.
The USC volleyball team remained
in 12th place in the South Region
NCAA Division I poll put out by the
American Volleyball Coaches Association.
South Carolina, 19-7 overall
and 7-5 in the SEC, is one of three
SEC schools ranked. Florida and
Georgia hold the second and third
spots.
"It's great visibility for our program
to be recognized in the NCAA
rankings. We have goals of reaching
scone type of postseason play, whether
it be the NCAA or the NIVC. Holding
a spot in the rankings will help
us in receiving a bid in postseason
play," head coach Kim Hudson said.
The South Region consists of 113
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The Gamecock football team travels
to Gainesville, Fla., tomorrow to take
on the No. 4 Gators in the SEC Game
of the Week. Kickoff is set for 12:30 p.m.
Carolina (5-4,4-3 SEC) has had two
weeks to prepare for Florida (7-1,5-1
SEC); however, they are a four-touchdown
underdog to the SEC East"s powerhouse.
The Gamecocks put their perfect
road record on the line tomorrow.
At 3-0, Carolina needs just one more
road win to set the USC record.
The Gators can clinch the SEC East j
with a win tomorrow. The Gamecocks
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third-straight year if we can defeat South ]
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The Gators are averaging 49.3 points |
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test. The Gamecocks have given up an j
average of 38 points in their last four
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"Our defense needs to step it up and
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rreat game against us last year and alnost
beat us, so we have to be ready."
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cks will try to take flight against the efl
tomorrow and earn a spot In a bowl. th,
Terry Dean will not start in tomorrow's ke;
game. Dean is second in the SEC with or
19 touchdown passes. He has passed for
1,437 yards and has completed 60 per- a c
cent of his passes. Despite these num- ga
bers, he has fallen to third on the Gator fin
depth chart behind Danny Wuerffel and ag
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Spurrier's faith now lies in Wuerffel; pa
hell start tomorrow.
The Gamecocks will have to keep tabs eV(
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irnipseed and Eric Sullivan, must get
Wuerffel and force him to throw be^e
he is ready. If they allow him to pick
art the Carolina defense, Florida will
are at will.
Fred Taylor and Elijah Williams lead
e ground attack for the Gators. The
ndom has combined for over 1000 yards
shing and 10 touchdowns.
Senior strong safety Tony Watkins
ntinues to lead the Gamecocks in tacki.
He currently has 84 total hits (41 so>.
Special teams could also play a big
rt in tomorrow's game. USC has blocked
/en kicks this season. Lee Wiggins has
t a school record by blocking five.
Offensively, the Gamecocks must be
icient and use up the clock. Keeping
e Florida offense off the field will be a
y. Carolina cannot afford to fall behind
turn the ball over.
Quarterback Steve Taneyhill will get
hance to prove himself in the passing
me against the Gators. Taneyhill is
st in the SEC in completion percente
(.638) and second in passing yards
th 1,946. He is third in touchdown
sses with 17.
The Gamecocks will have to earn
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