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Captain Peters Asst. Coach Ferguson Coach Havens When the 1938 edition of Western Maryland's Green Terrors trotted out upon the gridiron for the first time in September, Coach Havens could count only 25 men. Fourteen seniors, four juniors, and seven sophomores were all that was left of what in the spring had promised to be a strong and versatile squad. Gone were McQuillen, Koegle, Horner, and Westerville, men who had been counted upon as the nucleus of this year's team, but who had run afoul of scholastic ineligibility rules and were dropped by the wayside. But, in the face of these reverses, the Top row. Jeft to riAht: MgT. Honeman, depleted, yet spirited, little group set to work with a single idea in mind- Asst. Coach Ferguson, Adolph, Walters, McPike. Stropp, Asst. Coach C. Rine- to build a football team that might be out-weighed, out, manned, and heirner, Mgr. Rouse, Coach Havens. Middle row, left to right: Sherman, E. out-experienced, but would not be out-fought. And it wasn't long before Rineheimer, Smith, Jones, Holljes, Sturm, Knepp, Elder, Impeciato, Bills. it became evident that Western Maryland was to have just such a team, Bottom TOW, left to r igb.t : Bender, Dru- gash. Lytton, Radatovit:h, Lanasa, Capt. for a formidable and veteran line materialized, in spite of the early, Peters, Lesinski, Dickson, Hansen, Tomi- chek, Thomas.