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VARSITY BASKETBALL After a slow start, Bruce Ferguson's Terror baskethallers got rolling this year to accumulate a 9 won 7 lost Mason-Dixon Conference record. The overall record of 10 and 13 was not at all bad since such teams as Navy and Wagner were encountered during the season. The Terrors dropped seven of their first eight contests and it looked at first as if a dismal sea- son was ill store for the team. Lcd by the smooth playing and high scoring of Art Press, the team rebounded to take the next three in a row. After dropping a close one, 64·66, to Shippensburg they again came back to take two quick games from Galludct and Catholic University. The Terror hcopstcrs lost three of the next four, de- feating only Washington College. Baltimore University wee then downed by the Terrors, fcl- lowed by a win over Johns Hopkins. Only one of the last three games of the season was won but this victory-over Towson-secured a sure spot in the Mason-Dixon tournament for the round by a potent American U. team-the even- Green team. III tournament play, the Terrors tual Conference Champion. scored an easy win over Hampden-Sydney the Outstanding again this year was An Press. first night but were eliminated in the second All excellent ball handler and shot maker "Art· Wesl",y Gebhardt, ass't rugr., Frank Ligorano, Art Piset,.ncr. Bruce Ferguson, coach, Jill1