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.. ~!HE GOLD BUG DECEMBER 1!. 1968 PA?E II . Matmen Drop Mat Profiles Opener To Tough Rick Schmertzler Ken Meyers wrestling Ken Myers, at 123 Morgan Team Ibs., will provide the added spark to the Green Terror Matmen with Jordan Lieb both ab1llty and hfnnor. Kenny, did IUs high The W.M.C. Matmen played host from westminster, for Westminster school wrestling to Morgan State, Tuesday, Dec. High School. A junior, he lett- 10. Morgan subdued both the ered last year, and under Sam Varsity and the JUnior Varsity Case's supervisIon has develop- In their first meet of the 1968- ed Into a steady, adept grapp- 1969 season. It didn't count in the Mason Dixon conference but ler. Myers had to drop 20 tbs, to was a blow to Matmen's pride, make weight this year and with who were hobbled by Injury both a shave and a haircut appears before and during the meet. Rich a different person. Schmertzler suffered a twisted Rick, a senior and a 3 year ankle. Leon Cronce wrestled with lettermen, Is one of the stal- a bad knee and Art Blake another warts of the 1968-69 Matmen. head Injury. Also Jim King was He lost only one match last year unable to wrestle because of in- and finished first in the Mason- jury. Dixon Tournament. He was one Several highlights of the meet of the Terrors to go to the nat- involved falls by Tom Genna at lanais In Michigan last year. 5:24 and Gary scncii at 4:17, and He was married in the begin- outstanding efforts of freshmen ning of the year, and resides, J.V. Doug Patterson and Don Pet- with his wife Mary Alice, in tinato, and Varsity Jim Scharf- Westminster. ner at 115 Ibs; and Fred Klemle Provided his back anrnent do- at 19.1 Ibs. esn't plague him, Rick promises skill and experience and victor- Ken Meyers State ies this year. Wrestling Tournament Dec. 20 & 21 .tarting time.: Fri: 1:30P.M. lor two years in the Infantry. After the service, Diet ·plans to settle semis, 7:30 dovirl and secure a job with the westminster Toupee Company. Sat. To boil. it down, Earl Dietrich is perhaps one ot the most valu- semis 7:30 able assets Western Mary.'and finals 8:30 has seen for along while, who has further proved that you can't keep Sponsored by Westminster an "old" man down. Jaycees, in conjunction with Award, given In mem- ot Jim Stephens, a 1964 grad- Western Maryland College. ofWMC who gave his life for country while serving In Viet- Perfect sYIflbol nam. Voted upon by the players, the Carroll Theatre BOWL award is given tothe most valuable of the love you share member of the team who exempli- fies the characteristics of Jim both With Iking with each other. doiug, things togdller . knowing that your affcrtiou is growinr; iuto precious nodenduring 1()\"c.)L1ppi\~·, Besides this honor, "Diet" was THE BIBLE ~.f all these cherished uumu-nts will he forever svrulxilizcd bv vour atso given honorable mention All- diamond cng;lge1l1ent rinr;. . >\merican small college bytheAs- Pokomoke If the u.nuc, Kccpvnkc. is in the ring .md on tln- tag. yOI1 arc aoctated Press. To further these DEC. 1J.14 assured of fine