THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1967 THE MICHIGAN DAILY PAV.V QV.Virv I S £ c5~J bLVEN f AleClellan Steadies Stumblers 0 " By CLARK NORTON performance before him. And if it "Old Reliable.'' gets damp in the cellar, the An appelation fit for a sway- Wolverine cagers are in danger of backed gray mare who's been in catching pneumonia. the family for years, a gushing One-Man Team geyser in Mud River, Arkansas, "When I got into the Tennessee or maybe a good laxative. game, our first of the year, I Then there's the sixth-well, never wanted to come out," sighed seventh-man on Michigan's cel- McClellan. "Sometimes w h e n lar-dwelling cage congeries, Dave things are going bad you just McClellan. want to grab the ball and try to McClellan is basketball's an- do everything yourself to win the swer to an epileptic judge. After game. But that's been one of our sitting on the bench for awhile, main problems this year-every- he jumps off and fits right into body trying to do everything him- things. self without waiting for a play Normally staid Wisconsin coach to develop." John Erickson practically went McClellan was issued his only into conniptions himself over Mc- starting assignment against Wis- Clellan's recent, performance at consin, which occasioned Erick- Madison. "I didn't think he was son's exuberant exultations. "That ever going to miss a shot," Erick- would have to be my best game, son sputtered. "He demonstrated performance-wise," the former more poise tonight than anyone Ohio all-state conjured, "But I else on the court." haven't really been satisfied with Prudential Among Dylans any game I've been in. If I'm McClellan is sort of a Rock of doing something right, the rest of Gibraltar among rolling stones, my game falls apart. I'm a hard When he invades the court to person to please, except when we locate himself among his blunder- win and then all the mistakes prone cohorts, the 6'5" sophomore seem to melt away." forward adds a stint of stability Since the mistakes haven't had to the storm. Even when the ref- a chance to melt away very often erree whistles him for traveling, lately, McClellan has had occasion he seems to move his feet less to contemplate possible paths to than anyone else. improvement. "I don't handle the But fellow sophomores Dennis ball as well as Sullivan," he ad- Stewart and Bob Sullivan stand mits. "I played the pivot in high between the slick-shooting Toledo, school, and still have to adjust a Ohio, product, and an opportunity bit to forward. But even my re- to shake hands with four other bounding can use work. It's the starters at the beginning of a most fun part of the game and game. "I think I'm capable of I always remember rebounds be- stepping in now and doing the fore any baskets I've made, but job," McClellan asserts, but I re- I have to increase my springing spect the play of Stewart and ability and manage to keep myI Sullivan." hands on the ball once I've got it." The normal pangs of frustration Not a Bad Idea increase for a competitor relegated Perhaps McClellan should be to a substitute's role, however, if taking lessons from his girlfriend. he is doomed to watch an inept "She's guite an athlete,' he beams. doesn't prelude passionate pleas to the men in black and white on occasion. "The Big Ten ref- ereeing can really be annoying sometimes. It's very inconsistent. I was called for pushing off on rebounds twice in the Iowa game practically before I got in the game. Then other times they'll let you play without blowing a whistle at all." Not Disc Jockey MsClellan's quaddie companions refer to him as "D.J."-Dumb Jock. Which arouses a bit of good- natured Irish ire in the blond jump-shot artist. "Most of the athletes here are stereotyped by the students as, well-dumb jocks. But I 1know I have to work for my grades like anyone else. An * ? athlete shouldn't be put up on a pedestal, but he shouldn't be thought of like dirt, either." McClellan has "distant ambi- tions" to be a doctor ("See the bones around my room?-they're relics of my anatomy class"), and is carrying a double major of biology and education. "But bas- ketball takes up so much of my time now I don't know if I'll ever -Daily-Frank wing make it to med school," he la- TOP SUB Dave McClellan (42) vies for a rebound with Michigan ments. "And I know I can't eat State's Art Baylor (41), in last Saturday's 81-59 victory over the a basketball once I get out of col- lege. Spartans. McClellan grabbed four rebounds in the contest. "Old Reliable," "Dumb Jock." Someone once wrote that if you "She high jumped for our high But his modesty shouldn't be have alot of nicknames, you must school varsity and played basket- confused with apathy. "More than have alot of friends. But if George ball for the girls' team, She prob- anything else, I hate a losing sea- Hamilton is worried because Lyn- ably has better moves than I do. son," McClellan contends. "And don' calls him "Charlie," he should Why don't you interview her?" while this year has been interest- take consolation from Dave Mc- He may mean it. McClellan is ing, it's also been especially exas- Clellan. His girlfriend's parents al- a modest, unassuming fellow, one perating, since we should have ways call him "Channel 50." who you might expect to say, "Aw, a better team than anyone else "That's where they get to see shucks, I didn't mean it," when we've played." me most," McClellan explains. "On called for a foul. 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Third on the list with 13.0 is Ohio State's Bill Hosket. Rounding out the leading five scorers are Jim Dawson, Illinois, 24.8; Hosket, 23.8, and Nagle. Williams also is No. 1 in free throw percentage, making 38 of 43 for .884, with Burns second at .862. Rookie Gilliam leads in field goal accuracy, clicking on 28 of 49 floor shots for .571. Butch Joy- ner of Indiana is next with .556 and is eighth in scoring with 21.3. Northwestern has a substantialI lead in team scoring with a hot 95.7 average, compared with 89.0 for second place Illinois (2-2). Ohio State (2-2) is tops defensive- ly with a 71.3 yield, followed by Michigan State (2-1) with 75.0. The Leaders I Williams, Iowa Burns, N'western Dawson, Illinois flosket, Ohio State Nagle, Wisconsin Giliam, Purdue McCallum, Wis. Joyner, Indiana DILL, MIC. 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