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First I~ow: Zawacki, Ad",novich, Jacobson. Stephenson, E. Ellioll, Seibert. Second Row: COller, Manager, Wi. Piavis, Thompson, Lathroum, Sibiski, 13uf(:h, Paul, Ferguson, Coach. BASKETBALL For the first time since the Mason-Dixon titude of thrills as Coach Ferguson's five tournaments were inaugurated in the late came to life midway through the campaign '30's, a Western Maryland quintet failed to only to miss capturing a tourney berth by qualify fat' a play-off position. Neverthe- dropping a 60·58 decision to Johns Hop. less, Terror fans were provided with a mul. kine in the final test of the season. The Terrors appeared to have a well. seasoned squad with several lettermen- Walt Sibiski, Al Jacobson, John Adamo- vich, Frank Stephenson, Walt Piavis, Joe Thompson and Al Paul serving as a nu- cleus, but in losing 10 Roanoke in an early opener, the boys in Green and Cold lacked polish, and a distinct lack of height was noticeable. Then, the Terrors dropped a 63·58 thriller to the University of Maryland on the home court. Playing away f rom home, the Terrors picked on three big boys-c-Quan- tico Marines, William and Mary and Amer- ican University, to come home with three defeats. The December schedule was drawn to a happy conclusion as the Green Terrors topped the Baltimore Bees, 51·44 ..