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3 CI The Gamecock ^Columnis Ifs now August and classes ^^JjJJ""1""""! H|| gin on Thursday, that can onl one thing to the college football f III BhhhJ ball season is right aroupd the The men in garnet and bla< MsJp strapped on the pads and are I p ^ready for the season opener agai ^ rival Georgia, on Sept. 2 in At! """"^ ^ So far reports from practice I -wQ -ITI r* Or* Yf C what everyone has suspected! V/ aillV^CUV^lV wpul 13 beginning. The team's enthus high and there are a lot of posit "m undecided due to out going sen JllSt for kicks incoming freshman. ????r^^a?Miir m wjMMriiiarMgTi-- -nnrw-wwri * caught my first look at t Gamecock team last Wednescb I was very impressed but I alt about a few positions. The tea good and experienced at some ] and very suspect and thin at The Gamecocks lost three o ^NBSPB^HHk k > four starting defensive linem ^ y^8 Carquest Bowl team, now found out in the last few wi M|H[ , /# ? ^ Punter Derwln Jeffcoat practices during spring drills. 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B?*u 9V i%v?j vuiuvva runj Friday, August 25 with House of Euphoria Music starts at 8:00pm House of Euphoria inside August 26 Open at 9 am for home *hh%t!,?n-' Wed. ^ & S?t0 football games udent ID ?fficialrfmeBar Thursdays 200 Wings 8p?olTabks panthers *-JtU i 18 and over f iwayc Welcome Proper ID Required All ABC Regulation Enforce* Monday, August 21, 199S rs emerge as footba ic Sullivan, the lone returner on the de- Melvin Houston and fensive line might not play this season may also see some pli EEK because of a recently diagnosed heart line. ,t condition. Sullivan, who had a outstanding I believe this posit spring, is a two year starter and All-SEC make or break the sea candidate. out Eric Sullivan I b Sullivan's condition is still being eval- pretty good starting f uated, if he is unable to play, the Game- this position will be t y mean defensive line will be left with very here or there could hi an' little starting experience and not much In the secondary, ] ")"ler- depth. Senior Mike Washington was list- fidence in Ben Washi ~\ave ed as Sullivan's back-up at the the end to have a great caree * qfp the spring, but came back from the ty spot bothers me ju summer overweight. The coaching staff freshman Arturo Free: iei\8" held Mike out of practice until he could ed as the starter, has indicate jQge gQme wejgjjt and get down to a though I think he has rom the p]ayable weight. Mike practiced in both The major concer nasm is ^ morning afternoon sessions on the tight end positii ,10ns left friday. Boomer Foster gradu; lors and Henry Taylor was listed at the oth- mings and Jason Lav , ___ er starting tackle. The sophomore played position, but depth v ht Sames last season and started 2 season after some k iy night, games. James Rowers was listed as Tay- school All-America R io worry ior>s backup after the spring. Flowers see some playing tin m looks saw actjon jn a}j 12 games lasted fall, high school All-Ame xisitions Maynard Caldwell and Robert Smith My only other coi t ffh are exPecte^to start at ^e end posi- fense is at runningb ot the tjon8 Caldwell was the number one concern of depth or t ? 0 back-up to Chris Rumph and Stacy Evans will have plenty ofb We have ^ geason Smith sat out last season , cem with the position ' due to injuries. Junior college transfers er Award candidate! Carry out you \ a \ '% Mojave $jooff # 940 Any Book Bag 11 J^Df _ %mL vumi - ART & GRi 1025 Assem mm Bring in this a Open Mon. - F and Sat. Aug. 2 Conveniently loca lllil HI 19 J1 season starts Michael Maddox Pritchett was a standout at fullback last aying time on the season and is a All-America caliber back who was moved to tailback during the ion could possibly spring to make-up for the loss of Branson. With or with- don Bennett, elieve we have a I understand the reasoning of the bur. The depth at coaching staffbut feel with former high he key. An injury school and JUCO standout Duce Staley irt very bad. now also at tailback the two in the back[ have a lot of con- field together would make for a more ngton, he is going explosive offense. Therefore I believe r. The other safe- Pritchett should be moved back to fiillst a little because back where he could still get his yardage man, who was list- along with Staley. ho experience al- The receivers, I believe will be the j a lot of potential, strength of the offense. The depth at this n on offense is at position is unbelievable. This could very : on where starter possibly be one of the best receiving corps ated. James Cum- in the nation, rson return at this Wednesday's practiced ended with ras a problem last the receivers and defensive backs in a ey injuries. High one on one drill. I was impressed to say odney Brown may the least. Both units were very competle as may former itive and really looked good, rican J.J. Brown. This competitive spirit really excites icern with the of- me about the prospects of the upcoming ack. This is not a season. This team I believe has the most alent I believe we potential since the Joe Morrison era. I oth. This is a con- want to end by wishing the team the ing of Doak Walk- best of luck. Go Cocks! Stanley Pritchett. ir adventure. With its panel access and large rear accessory pocket, the Mojave is perfect for hiking, scrambling, cross-country skiing or any urban adventure. MOjPAM HARDEN ST. IN 5 POINTS ? 799-7571 Good Through 9/30/95 dc Graph idc APHIC SUPPLIES bly Street 252-2540 ,111 r. V J .1.1J. mm\W d to register! ri. 9am to 6pm 6, 10am-4pm tea near campus