Chilhowean 1916 . in former years, fought their way throughanother season without suffering a defeat. Winning every game played by anexceedingly one-sided score, and never at any time being in danger of defeat,the girls claim, and justly claim, the championship of the entire South. Under the faithful and skillful coaching of Miss Arda Martin and the competentleadership of Miss Catherine Sugg, the team this year was undoubtedly the strongestMaryville has ever turned out. In Miss Martin and Miss Wilson, Maryville has twoforwards who cannot be equalled, while the other members of the team are not
Chilhowean 1916 . in former years, fought their way throughanother season without suffering a defeat. Winning every game played by anexceedingly one-sided score, and never at any time being in danger of defeat,the girls claim, and justly claim, the championship of the entire South. Under the faithful and skillful coaching of Miss Arda Martin and the competentleadership of Miss Catherine Sugg, the team this year was undoubtedly the strongestMaryville has ever turned out. In Miss Martin and Miss Wilson, Maryville has twoforwards who cannot be equalled, while the other members of the team are not far Lois Wilson arranged a schedule that would have been a hard one inother years, but this season none of the teams were in Maryvilles class at all, and allwere defeated overwhelmingly. In six games played Maryville scored 319 points toher opponents 63. It is hoped that next year stronger teams may be scheduled, andalso that the faculty may deem it fitting to allow the girls a Southern tour. (160). (161) Basketball ASKETBALL in Maryvilie College during the last generation has ad-vanced from the embryonic stage of the individual playing into a stageof well-developed team work. 1 he team this year was one of the ablestpassing teams of which Maryvilie has ever boasted. Every member ofthe team was a fast and accurate passer and relied upon team work towin the games. The 1915-16 season is one of the best that any Maryvilie basketballteam has ever passed through. Of the fifteen games played, eleven ofthem resulted in victories for Maryvilie. Because of injuries sustained in the first gameof a weeks trip, three defeats came in rapid succession. Wake Forest defeated Mary-vilie through superior passing and goal shooting. The University of North Carolinaand the Greensboro Y. M. C. A. had weaker teams than Maryvilie, but were able towin over a crippled team. The last game was lost to Kentucky State University, whentwo of Maryvilles regulars were on the hospital list. Mary
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