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Market Watch : WEEKLY SCORECARD : STOCK GROUP WINNERS & LOSERS

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Best- and worst-performing industries and companies in each group, with closing stock price, for the week ended March 9. Only stocks trading for $1 or higher are included.

BEST PERFORMERS 1) Paper/packaging: +5.9%

Park-Ohio (6 1/2): +13.0% 2) Cosmetics: +5.4%

Ross Cosmetics (4 1/2): +33.1% 3) Clothing retailers: +5.2%

Merry-Go-Round (26 1/4): +22.1% 4) Shoes/leather: +5.2%

Hyde Athletic (5 1/4): +23.5% 5) Aerospace: +3.3%

Mercury Air (2 1/4): +12.5% 6) Retail (misc.): +3.1%

Grossman’s (5 1/8): +22.4% 7) Clothing manufacturers: +2.9%

Nutmeg Indus. (6): +20.0% 8) Rubber/plastics: +2.9%

Versa Tech. (11 3/4): +17.5% 9) Housewares/furniture: +2.9%

Huffman Koos (1 7/8) +25.3% 10) Data processing: +2.8%

Genicom (1 3/4): +54.9%

WORST PERFORMERS 1) Credit services: -3.1%

American Express (28): -4.70% 2) Machinery (heavy): -3.0%

Kubota Ltd. (139 1/2): -14.6% 3) Railroads: -2.1%

Midsouth Corp. (12 1/4): -7.6% 4) Personal services: -1.8%

Margo Nursery (2 1/8): -14.8% 5) Business equipment: -1.5%

Auto-trol Tech. (2 3/4): -15.4% 6) Savings and loans: -1.4%

Trustbank (3 1/2): -26.3% 7) Oil refining/marketing: -1.3%

Lyondell Petro. (17 7/8) -11.7% 8) Hotels/motels: -1.3%

Hilton Hotels (51 1/2) -18.3% 9) Broadcasting: -1.2%

Sage Brdcst. (2 1/4): -25.0% 10) Oil/gas services: -0.8%

Kimco En. (1 3/16): -20.7%

Source: Media General Financial Services

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