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The Worst Returns

Many highfliers of the last two years are now logging large losses. Most are 
small-cap growth or technology funds

                                     TOTAL RETURN*
CALVERT STRATEGIC GROWTH A              -26.42%
PARKSTONE SMALL CAP. INV. A             -20.86
PBHG EMERGING GROWTH                    -19.40
PIMCO OPPORTUNITY C                     -19.39
AMERICAN CENT.-20TH CENT. GIFTRUST      -19.27
IAI EMERGING GROWTH                     -18.89
BB&T SMALL COMPANY GROWTH A             -18.78
PBHG CORE GROWTH                        -18.67
GOVETT SMALLER COMPANIES A              -18.59
FORTIS ADVANTAGE CAP. APP. A            -18.58
TCW/DW SMALL CAP. GROWTH                -18.28
VAN KAMPEN AMER. CAP. AGGR. GR. B       -18.04
PBHG GROWTH                             -17.66
OBERWEIS EMERGING GROWTH                -17.39
COMPASS CAPITAL SM. CAP. GR.  A         -17.23
IVY GLOBAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY A       -17.13
VAN WAGONER EMERGING GROWTH             -16.86
JOHN HANCOCK DISCOVERY B                -16.69
STEADMAN TECHNOLOGY GROWTH              -16.67
TCW/DW MID-CAP EQUITY                   -16.65
AMERICAN CENT.-20TH CENT. VISTA INV.    -16.20
PBHG TECHNOLOGY & COMMUNICATIONS        -15.89
PBHG LIMITED                            -15.85
STRONG SMALL CAP                        -15.73
JOHN HANCOCK SPECIAL EQUITIES B         -15.39
PBHG SELECT EQUITY                      -15.26%
DOMINION INSIGHT GROWTH                 -15.25
WARBURG PINCUS JAPAN OTC COMM.          -15.03
PERKINS OPPORTUNITY                     -14.72
PIN OAK AGGRESSIVE STOCK                -14.70
FIDELITY SELECT NATURAL GAS             -14.69
STEIN ROE CAPITAL OPPORTUNITIES         -14.41
VAN WAGONER POST-VENTURE                -14.40
VAN WAGONER MICRO-CAP                   -14.38
FIDELITY JAPAN SMALL COMPANIES          -14.23
MFS AGGRESSIVE SMALL CAP EQUITY A       -14.22
PHOENIX SMALL CAP A                     -13.94
PUTNAM OTC & EMERGING GROWTH A          -13.89
BERGER NEW GENERATION                   -13.71
FIRST AMERICAN TECHNOLOGY B             -13.71
IVY EMERGING GROWTH A                   -13.64
NICHOLAS-APPLEGATE EMRG. GROWTH C       -13.45
SHELBY                                  -13.36
MATTHEWS KOREA                          -13.22
VICTORY SPECIAL GROWTH                  -13.15
RESERVE EMERGING GROWTH A               -13.15
FIDELITY SELECT DEVELOPING COMM         -13.12
KEY SBSF CAPITAL GROWTH                 -12.96
OVERLAND EXPRESS STRATEGIC GROWTH A     -12.87
STAGECOACH AGGRESSIVE GROWTH A          -12.83

*APPRECIATION PLUS REINVESTMENT OF DIVIDENDS AND CAPITAL GAINS  BEFORE TAXES, 
JAN 1-MAR 24, 1997

DATA: MORNINGSTAR INC.





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