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TERRORS DEFEATED BY JUNIATA, SUSQUEHANNA By Greg Barnes The Western Maryland College by Warrior back Paul McCartney in a cold, ch1lly wind In front of Terrors dropped two more games Into the end zone. Western Mary- a sparse, spiritless crowd. The to MAC powerhouses Juniata and land turned the tables on Juniata powerful Susquehanna running at- Susquehanna. The Terrors visit In the fourth quarter by using tack, led by center Christopher archrlval Hopkins this Saturday their trick to score the first WMC Bothe and tackles Gerald Hopple hoping to end the season on a TD. In a puntfng situation, Jim and Jim Shartner, accounted tor a bright note. yates threw a punt to end Roy 4.5 yard per carry rushing aver- The wmrnsee grldders turned Brown who lumbered into the end- age. In spite of the credible In what was perhaps their best zone after a 41 yard run. But, game played by the WMC defense, game of the year against the Jun- alas, the extr a two points could the Crusaders racked up28polnts. tata's Warriors. The hard-hitting not be had. The Terrors man- The defensive unit forced enough game was played on Juntatas ratn- aged to get possession of the baU turnovers so that the offense had v, sloppy field. The Terrors try- once more, but Tom Mavity's th- the ball for 76 plays to Susque- ird field goal attempt from 38 hanna's 67. The Terror back- I ~!c~~,.ms~:~eu: :~rt::i~rfl~oS~s s~~ yards out barely missed. JUniata field Intercepted three Crusader of downs. When the drive was edged Western Maryland 14·12. passes. Arn Hines picked off two Freshman tailback Joe Brock- and Jim Nopolus grabbed one er- rant pass. il~_J.~~",,,,.::~~ ... The Terror offense looked good Dan Janczewski and Ken Bowman tackle a Susquehanna runner. 27 yarder in the 2nd quarter. How- and a 4.2 cumulative average. statistically. They had more tot- ever, In the waning moments of Quarterback Bruce Bozman found al yardage than the Crusaders the half, the Warriors offense that he had to rely on his run- 284-278. Bruce Bozman cornptet- put together a 14 yard touchdown nlng game as the slippery ball ed II of 21 pass attempts. But SIX STRAIGHT WINS pass. The conversion was good, enabled him to complete only 5 the weakness of the Whimsee pass protection and Whim see found themselves of 19 passes. and the Impotency of the one Whim see controlled point In the red going into the the ball 71 plays to Juniata's 65. ground attack forced the Terror nun- In the second hall, ALL FOR THE ZIPPER locker room. sucked the WMC de- Three Juniata interceptions advant- quarterback to throw more often Hied this ground control and wUh more haste than was really the Warriors fense Into giving up a touchdown. age, however. Sophomore tackle safe. As a resuu.rcur passes were By AI McCoy On a fourth down situation In 'I'er-. Ken Bowman, a recent convert picked off. In the fourth quarter , ror ter-r-Irtcr y, Juniata set up for from offense, earned defensive the team moved 69 yards for theIr The soccer team flnls~ed the a field goal. Whlmsee defense player of the week honors. only touchdown. Bozman took the season with a 6·4-1 mark on the piled through the line to try and The Terrors returned to HoIfa ball over himself. The two point block the expected kick, but found field for the final time this sea- conversion pass to sophomore end strength of seven unbeaten games to finish off the season. The themselves facing oackasswaros son where they met powerful Sus- CharUe Bowers was successful. team finished the Middle AtlantIc when a little screen pass was taken quehanna, The game was played Too little, too late. Conference In the top three of the Southern Division. HOCKEY SEASON A SUCCESS Ron Athey led In the scoring with ten goalsv-top for the season-- and Gene Lindsey finished second with six. DESPITE DISAPPOINTMENTS This was the last game for .senfors Bob Tawas, Pete Thomp- son and Bill Schw,1ndt. All three By Gloria Phillips have played good; 'ball for WMC The women's field hockey team and thefr skllls"W111 he sorely has hung up Us sticks for this missed next year. year, proud In the progress since Bob, co-captain tor the last two last season. The varsity lost the years, has played almost every final two games with Essex and posttton on the team and has play- Towson In real battles. The team ed them well. Pete has been the has ended up with a 2-5-1 record, starting left half and also has been a record which Is not really In- much more than an adequate dicative of the effort put out. soccer player, In looking back over the season am has allowed cuy 1.5 goals one thing that stands out Is the per game this season and has nev- tremendous exertion on the part 'er had rrlore thanthreegOalSscor: of the whole team. It was a splr- ed against him In anyone game. Ited group, striving to win. How- Only Ron P. has a more Impress- ever, the fact that they lost five ive record. of the eight games shows that the This Is a nne team and with a drIs never were abletoputevery- little luck It could be one of the thing they knew together at one best around. We w1ll only lose ttme - perhaps their ultimate three players from the starting downfall. They never displayed a Itneup for next year and I'm sure broader knowledge of the game. that we have the personnel to rtu Each player started to see herself Cathy Blade advances the ball. In these vacancies. and her posttton In the context of I'm writing thIs arttcte for an the team sport. Louise pmcmeorco who turned ant than the record Is 'the ga!n of you who didn't l1ke my other As Individuals the team showed .potenttal goals Into "just close." measured In terms of Iearntng, articles. I won't mention any promise and skm. Credit must be overen the team has made great And this 1969 team has certainly given to the excellent goal1e strides over last year when they learned a lot thanks to the ex- names Bob Tawes, Sam Case. roles 01 Kay Canoles and Mary had no wins. But more Import- cellent coaching of Sarah Lednum,
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