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a 45-0 victory to their credit. The only high- provided the offensive thrill of the day for light for the Terrors was the continued good Terror fans. He consistently picked up yardage line play by Bob Butler. on.the delayed buck. This game brought to a The Tigers of Hampden-Sydney broke our close college football for several Terror seniors: home tradition by defeating the Terrors on Captain Bob Butler, Darryl Martin, Dusty Homecoming Day, 34-13. Al Miller and guard Murtinell, all graduating linemen, and Al Mil- Tom Riggin scored the only T.D.'s for Westcrn ler, Dick Hersh, and Chuck Smith, backfield Maryland. Tackles Bob Butler and Don Dewey men for four years. led the Tenor line, which repeatedly stopped the 1-I-Sground attack-with most of scores resulting from passes. Unbeaten Franklin and Marshall continued their winning ways at the expense of \-V.M.C. I-\ICHLLCHTS OF THE '56 SEASON: The game was played on a muddy Hoffa Field before a sparse crowd on the High School Dickinson game ... Jim Lewis loses shoes Guest Day. F & M scored both of their touch- while catching pass. downs in the first half on.a plunge and a pass. Randolph-Macon ... Lou Fisher plays an Out- Western Maryland scored late in the fourth standing game. quarter when Dick Holbruner hit Chuck Smith with a pass on the goal line. The final score F and AI . Bob Butler named to All-East was F & M 12-W.M.C. 6. squad for his brilliant line play. On November 3, the Terrors traveled to Post-season honors Captain Bob Butler Philadelphia to meet the Drexel Dragons. Dick named to 2nd string All-Methodist Team. Holbruner passed to end Don Haas, who was downed on the five yard line. Dick Hersh then capped the drive with a five yard plunge. Dr~el fought back and scored as the first half closed. Drexel rallied again in the second half to claim a 20-6 victory. On November 10, the W.M.C. Terrors trav- eled to Easton, Pennsylvania to meet the Lafayette Eleven. Lou Fisher and Jim Lewis played good ball even in the light or a losing cause. The only \-V.M.score came on a pass from Holbruner to Lewis. Final score: Lafay- ette 43-W.M.C. 7. W.M.C. closed the '56 season with a 7-0 loss to Hopkins on Hoffa Field. It was a hard fought contest and well played all the way. The Blue Jays made several strong drives but the hard fighting WJvt. line kept down the advances until the fourth quarter. Jerry Mille] Captain Bob Butler ]55