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The first league game was lost [0 Washington College, 41 ' 22. with the boys unable to hold down Zebrowski. Baltimore University played at the Westminster Armory and won by a score of 38 ' 35. Navy overwhelmed the Green and Gold at the Academy, 48 • 27, and the University of Maryland came through with a victory over the te1l:m, with Benjamin as high man. scormg 18 points for the Terrors. Against St. John's of Annapolis and Johns Hopkins, both home games, the Terrors broke their nine game losing streak and won impressive victories. A hard fought game was lost to Catholic University by one point, 33 • 32. with Bob Stropp featuring. Loyola. another league team, took the Green and Gold cagers over the hurdles 3 I • 23, and the Mr. St. Mary's jinx followed the Terrors as they lost 35 ' 33 at Emmitsburg. The Baltimore University game was played without the service .of Benjamin, and the more seasoned University team was tOO impressive, winning 54 ' 16. The Loyola game at home was another one-point thriller. 33 - 32. with the Terrors on top at the gun. The Mt. St. Mary's aggregation made it two straight for the season as the league leaders 'NOn 35 - 30. Against Washing' ton College Joe. Uvanni was too hot for the opponents, and 'NOn for the Terrors, piling up 21 points in an impressive 30,26 victory. The closing game, played at Annapolis against St. John's, resulted in a defeat for the Terrors by a score of 27.21. The varsity line-up played practically the entire season with the reserves breaking in frequently. Edmond and Drcgesb alternating at the forward post and filling it a~ly. The Terrors finished the season tying for third place with Washingtcn College. The Green and Gold were impressive in some games. but also played miserably in Others Joe. Uvanni. our brilliant center, was voted Atl-Leegce Center by Paul Menton. one of the officials of the league. and led the team roster in scoring, with 157 points. "Stan" Benjamin. the only other Te.rror to cass the century mark. had 125 points in 14 games before leaving school. Bob Stropp and Captain T omichek. considered the best guard combination in the league, were picked for the second teem All- League line-up. A poor start, green reserves, and the inability to remain consistent characterized the 1936 • 1937 season that won five OUI of twenty games 119