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January 22. Swimmers fake a dive WMC's swimteam is on the build. So far bearing a record of 0-5 the team is looking for more "warm bodies." Perhaps the most promising swimmer is freshman Jay Dorsch with a time of 201.9 in the 200 freestyle and 53.1 in the 100 free. Larry Van Horn also gives an outstanding performance with his best time of 239.9 in the 200 breast stroke. According to coach Rick Carpenter, the swim- mers are doing a good job. It is the forfeit of points because of a lack of people to enter certain events that hurts the team most. The team is open to men and women a1ike - already, two women swim regularly, Debbie Galt and Cathy Will. Audience turn-out, especially at the first home meet against Gettysburg, has been good. The next home meet will be Wed. at 7 p.m. against Georgetown. Cagers beat the hundred mark by Mik. Andrei Rebounding from the January 15 loss to Johns a.nd heads up play. John Feldma.':i played an ex- Hopkins, the Western Maryland Terrors downed. ceptional game, in addition to his 28point total. Salisbury Saturday by a score of 105to 75. The Western Maryland Green Terrors were Scoring was led by sophomore John Feldman who defeated by Johns Hopkins University by a had a game high total of 28 points. Eleven of those score of 65 to 56. came on field goals, and six came on free throws. Junior John Trumbo led the Terrors in scoring Senior Dave Cole was the second leading scorer, with a total of 14points. Sophomore Tom Ammons had 12 points, giving him 117 so far this season, with 22 points, with 8 of his coming on field goals. behind varsity teammates Stubbs and Feldman. Tom Ammors, also a Sophomore. had 17 points, 16 The Terrors were outscored in the first half by of those from the field. Junior John Trumbo and Hopkins, by a total of 36 to 30. They came back in steady Senior Bil1 Swift each had 10. the second half with 26 points, but it wasn't enough, as Hopkins held on to win. The Terrors shot 12 of 25 Scoring was spread evenly throughout, with field goal attempts in the first half for a 48% W.M.C. scoring 47 points the first half and 58 points average. The Terrors had, percentage wise, a little the second half. The Terrors overpowered better accuracy in shooting than did Johns Hopkins Salisbury during the first half, with a strout defense but it wasn't enough to take the game. Grapplers come ouf on fop by C".yton McCarl Despite injuries and a juggJed line-up. the Western Maryland Wrestling team defeated U.M.B.C. Wednesday by a score of 31-18to raise its conference record to 2-1. Victories came from Jed Morchio, Eddie Shea, Steve Koster, Bub Burke, Eddie Herring and Ed Humphrys. The team started its season off with a convincing win over Salisbury and a loss to Wilkes, the number one ranked college division team in the country. Winning' against Salisbury for W.M.C. were Ted Morchio, Steve Koster, Bob Griffin, Tom Yates, Bill Powel. Bud Burke and Joe Booker. In its Mason-Dixon conference opener, Western Maryland hosted Loyola and Baltimore Colleges. Loyola, wrestling without a full line-up was no match for the Terrors and were overwhelmed 52-3. University of Baltimore, last year's only con- ference loss, again defeated the Terrors by a score of 30-15 with our grapplers losing 4 matches by a margin of 3 points or less. Western Maryland then hosted a solid Gettysburg team and were beaten soundly despite an edge in by co- take downs and an outstanding performance • captain Tom Yates . The next home match will be Saturday afternoon, ) , • .t the 26th against GaI1audett College.
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