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The Gold Bug, Oct. 9, 1959 SIDElIGHTS .••••• Soccer Team Terror Football Squad ral By Jolm Weagly Tokes Opener W" S d St "ght Ins econ Coach Denny Harmon's 1959 soc- eel' squad made its debut on Wed- On Saturday, October 3, the Ter- was foiled by John Holter's grab The Terrors Are Winning nesday, October 7, with a 3-1 vic- rors played host to Pennsylvania of a Cadet heave on the Terror 28, ancient rival Mt, St. tory over Mary's. Denny, in his first season Military College and downed the and the ball game ended with the Even though we shake our heads, pinch ourselves, and say we're as coach, is a familiar sight to the Cadets by a 14-7 margin. The Terrors on top 14-7. dreaming, the fact is still present. For the first time in years the Green local fans. He was a two-time Terror eleven, underdog to the de- Bender Is Co-Captain Terror football team has a two-game winning streak-three if the Hop- All-American during his playing fending champs of the Middle At- kins' game of last year is included. Even more important is the fact that days at Western Maryland. lantic States College Athletic Con- Joseph Francis Bender, likeable the 1959 Terrors are still undefeated. True, there are many hard teams The contest was a rough and ference, displayed a powerful run- and well-mannered senior off the left on the schedule, but let's not think about that now. tumble battle with several warn- ning attack and a defense that, at field, fills his right tackle slot in We are faced with the rather unusual conclusion that this year's times, resembled the Rock of Gib- the Waldorf system with a deter- Green Terrors are a good football team. For those who witnessed the ings being issued. Several times raltar. mined and aggressive brand of bcoters were knocked down, Terror fine football game on Saturday, this conclusion was apparent. The squad but they bounced back to outplay PMC Scores play. Enjoying his fourth year at is blessed with a strange commodity--depth. At times last Saturday it PMC scored its only touchdown WMC, the Northern Garrett high was difficult to tell whether the first or second team was in the game. their opponents and bag their first about mid-way through the first school grad puts his husky 6 ft., contest. They are practically equal in strength, both offensively and defensively. Varga Stars quarter, when QB Bob Cuthrell, 205 lb. frame to good use in fre- at quently stopping enemy carriers The second team in particular displayed an ability to move the ball under after being hit hard, lost control of the direction of the only freshman on the first two teams, Charlie Wal- George Varga, last year's stand- the ball. The pigskin flew into the the line of scrimmage. Joe has ters. The team possesses three quarterbacks of approximately equal out, played his usual fine game and waiting arms of Walt Crate, the lettered during his high school grid ability in Al Dworkin, Bob Cuthrell, and Charlie Walters. None of the led all scorers with two goals. Cadet QB, and the speedy back career and twice so far during his three is the explosive type offensive player, but all are capable ball car- His second tally was of the "sensa- raced 62 yards for the score. Sap- years at Western Maryland. Nick- riers and field leaders. tional" type, as he sped by two of ovits converted to make the score named "Dads" by his teammates, The defense appears to be the key to the success of this season's the Mount's defensemen and 7-0 in favor of PMC. he is married and has a future foot- Terror football team. Their ability to hold the opposition's scoring to a dropped a soft shot by the startled In the second quarter the Green ball prospect, his son. Among minimum will be of primary importance this season. This is because our goalie. Terrors moved the ball from their Joe's non-pigskin activities are offensive attack, although strong, does not feature the explosiveness On the defensive side of the Ter- own 37 to the Cadet one-yard membership in Delta Pi Alpha, of necessary for high scoring games. This means that the games this season ror picture, a new standout was stripe but the Pennsylvanians which he is and has been an officer, will in all probability resemble those two already played. This should uncovered to replace graduated Lee stiffened and the Terrors were un- and being an advanced ROTC ca- provide continued excitement and entertainment. Football occupies a and Waghlestein. Freshman able to score. Rather than take a det. prominent poattlon in WMC's fall activities once again. Wayne Whitmore turned in a stel- chance of losing the ball, the cc: Burgee Noted lar job as center halfback. Team- dets punted out to their own 37, Number 67-Freddy Burgee is ed with co-captain John Karrer, where the Terrors again went on the other member of the co-captain veteran Bob Hyde, and goalie Lloyd the offensive, but the drive stalled duo. At left guard Fred is one of Musselman, a tough defense should on the two yard line when a WIIlC the fastest and hardest hitting men result. Incidently, Lloyd unveiled ~~r~~:eT:;;~r:,la~~te~h:~e v;{:!!i~~ a new hat after three years with ~~:~le was recovered by the Ca- the old one. Besides being one of Then with little more than a \ last season his ability was recog- the more colorful players on the minute to play in the first half, nized on a nation-wide level when field, "Muss" made several sensa- Doc Richard intercepted a PMC he was named to the All-American tional saves and constantly har- aerial on his 40 and carried to the Methodist second team along with assed the frustrated Mounts. Ted Cadet 25. Several plays later others such as LSU's Don Mere- Kinter and Jim Gibson, veteran Fred Dilkes barreled into the end dith. Fred stands 5' 9" and weighs right and left halfbacks, also zone for the first Green and Gold 183 lbs. of solid muscle. Being the played a strong game on both of- TD of the contest, with only see- ripe old age of 25, he is sometimes fense and defense. onds showing on the scoreboard called "Old Man" by his fellow clock. Dilkes then smashed through Terrors, of whom he is the oldest. Scoring Emphasized the PMC line for the extra points, Fred takes a dangerous chance of This year's team has a lean and putting the Terrors in front 8-7. ~te;:sa~~n:hei~e~~y ase:c~es~~eOf h: hungry look. The emphasis seems to be on offense. Bob Cole, a vet- Cadets Stopped serious operation in his sophomore eran, obliged by booting the first The Cadets began to move the year. Like Bender, he played out. goal of the season early in the sec- ball in the third quarter and drove standing high school ball and has Girls' ho~key is a very fine spectator SPO}·t. ond quarter. The score came dur- from their 2 to the Terrors 22, lettered three times at WMC. ing a scramble in front of the net. where they were faced with a Despite whatever the final out- Girls' intramural hockey has been dropped for this fall. The reasons This was followed soon after by a fourth and one situation. They come of this season's play may be, given for this move are lack of an instructor and most important, lack of sizzler by Varga. The score was elected to go for the down, but the the Western Maryland students a field. We can understand the lack of an instructor as Miss Todd, who and team can be sure of having is the women's regular hockey coach, has been incapacitated by a back set up by the front line, consisting rugged Green Terror defense was had a fine pair, Joe Bender and the drive and of Karl Silex, Don Shure, Ed Cor- immovable, Cadet injury. But what about the field? bin, Bob Cole, and newcomer Laszlo was stopped in its tracks. Fred Burgee, to serve as co-cap- Last year, the girls' regular hockey field, located on back campus, tains. Their experience and lead- The Terrors got their final score as "Seminary Slope." This is the hill located outside Daniel MacLea dor, Zsebedics. Laszlo, although he late in the fourth quarter. Fresh- ership ability should provide the didn't score, looks as if he may turn gram was somewhat unceremoniously dlm~ped on what came to be known strength to carry the Terrors to- as "Seminary Slope." This is the hill located outside Daniel Me Lea dor- into a dazzling scorer of the Varga man QB Charlie Walter took a Ca- to ward a successful season. made a hookslide variety. det punt on his 44 and carried Varga mitory. It was felt by many of the girls who played hockey that they had shot to finish the scoring after the the PMC 33. Then fullback Fred been given a "raw deal." The Women's Athletic Association met with Mounts tallied their single goal. Dilkes, after getting a beautiful block from Doc Richard, roared 33 Dr. Ensor and agreed to continue playing on the field, because it was Drexel Is Next yards around his own right end to Flowers for All Occasions felt that "Seminary Slope" would be graded during the summer. rack up the second Terror TD of However, when school opened this fall, such was not the case. The On Saturday, October 10, the the day. Designed Especially Green Terror soccer squad travels reason given for the field not being graded was the fact that this hill was to Drexel Tech to engage the Drex- PMC's last desperate effort to to be u'sed as a possible site for the library. If this is the case, then the For You girls are without a hockey field. el soccer squad. This should be score in its race against the clock This does not seem fair. Hockey is a recognized ~men's sport in one of the most important games Stewart DuHerer women's and co-educational institutions throughout the country. It is of the season for last year Drexel Heagy's Sport Shop bad enough to not have hockey this fall because the field has not been was the number one soccer team in Florist the nation. outcome The could graded, but it is inexcusable to think that hockey will not be played have an important bearing on final 16 W. Main 114 Pennsylvania Ave. again because the field has been selected as a "possible" site for OUI' new library. Out of such possible sites, this hill seems the most unlikely be- league standings. It should be a TIlden 8-5515 TIlden 8.9350 cause of what it is-a hill. fine game for the WI\-1Csquad is A Complete Sports Line Let's look at it this way. Hockey is one of the many team sports on one of the finest to represent the the Western Maryland College campus. Such sports do a great deal for school in years. all those who participate in them. It brings girls of all types together ~~~k!,;~~e:u~em team spiritrd sportsmanship. Most important of all, Ralph'. 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