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WIN OPENER, 78-64
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By BILL CRANE injury sustained on Thanksgiv--
The Michigan basketball team ing gave White the starting call.
bounced into action last Satur- Michigan coach John Orr said,I
day d e f e a taing the Toledo "Robinson. did a very good job
Rockets, 78-64. for us in practice.
Not only did senior co-captain "He's a good basketball play-
Joe Johnson turn in an excep- er," Orr added, but said that
tional performance, but sopho- Robinson might have a hard
more Rick White started in the time getting back into the start-I
forward position vacated by ing lineup.
Campy Russell, and did well. White's showing aside, John-
White's debut as a starter son piloted Michigan past the
was a pleasant surprise. Al- Rockets. The wiry backcourt
though he hadn't seen much ace led all scorers with 20
action as a freshman, he con- points, assisted four times and
nected on six of eight floor expertly broke the Toledo
shots and score 16 points. press.
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Toledo
This Week in Sports
TODAY
WRESTLING - Penn State, 7:30 p.m. at Crisler Arena
FRIDAY
HOCKEY - Notre Dame at South Bend
SWIMMING - Purdue at Lafayette
WRESTLING - Michigan State at E. Lansing
SATURDAY
BASKETBALL - Tennessee, 2:05 p.m. at Crisler Arena
HOCKEY - Notre Dame at South Bend
SWIMMING - Illinois at Champaign
GYMNASTICS - Windy City Invitational at Chicago
SUNDAY
WRESTLING - East-West Double Dual at Uniondale, New
Frost hit a
narrow the
40-38 two
stanza.
pair of jumpers to
Wolverine lead to
minutes into the
Johnson answered w i t h a!
jumper, but Britt fouled To-
ledo's Mike Larson, who hit two
charity tosses to close the gap
to 42-40.
A f t e r Michigan resumed
playing defense, Britt, Grote
and White untracked the Blue
attack. With Kupec and Britt
pounding the boards, the Wol-
verines were never seriously
threatened a g a i n. Although
Orr said later, "We couldn't
put them away," Michigan's
Despite inexperience, White
played adequately on defense.
He substituted for center C.J.
Kupec for about six minutes in
the game, but the Rockets
couldn't capitalize. Toledo cen-
ter Jim Brown scored 12 points,
and didn't give either White or
Kupec much trouble.
White was the fifth man on
a squad which included four re-
turning starters. Although he
grabbed only two rebounds and
made two assists, his alert play
didn't hurt the Wolverines.
White committed only one turn-
over.
White was not supposed to
start but John Robinson's ankle
Johnson providetheebest de-
fense of the day. He held Larry
Cole, one-half of Toledo's nor-
mally high-scoring guard attack,
to six points. Cole was three of
12 from the field and, as Orr
noted, "Joe held Cole withoutj
a smell of the basket-without a
shot for 30 to 35 minutes."
Trailing 14-6 early in the game
(mostly from the scoring of
Toledo guard Jim Kindle) Mich-
igan took time out to regroup.
Immediately afterward, Way-
man Britt arched a shot over
the Toledo defenders, and the
ball rolled around and dropped
in. Brown answered with a
jumper over Kupec, but John-
York
son made his first steal of the
day and drove to the basket.
Brown fouled him.
Johnson converted both tosses
and Michigan jumped into a
full-court press. Britt recovered
the ball, and when his own drive
to the hoop was squelched, fired
an over-the-shoulder pass to
Grote, who scored.
This made the tally 16-12
in Toledo's favor, but Mich-
igan once again made the
press work. Kindle, totally
victory was well-earned and
------- -- - - convincing.
trapped in the corner, called "I thought we played good de-
a Rocket time out. fense and we were awfully
After play resumed, the teams tough on the boards," Orr said.
exchanged baskets, but Mich-
igan proceeded to can four in I thought we held our own and
a row. This Wolverine spree, I think we will regardless of
which gave them a 22-18 lead, size because we're so luiok.
featured good team defense and "We made a lot or mistakes!
strong rebounding, especially by but we played hard. That's one
KWhere earlier Kindle ad thing nobody will be able to.
sparked Toledo's attack with fault us for-we play hard
three quick baskets, Grote an-
swered with strong dwfensive
play. The Toledo star fai'el to DI
score after his opening flurry,
shot a cold 3-for-11 for te after-,
noon, and fouled out with 7:37
to play in the game.
After intermission, T o 1 2 d o I
came back to within two points I Iel
on two accasions, chiefly be-
rao.QP fMichion didn'tge t Luck
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Miami fullback Larry Csonka, grimacing like Ernest Hemingway Pt a bad bullfight, rips the
Cincinnati defense for another first down during last night's 24-3 Dolphin victory over the
Bengals.
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on defense well. Rocket Puss By ROGER ROSSITER season.
Colorado College came into Michigan broke open each
.....=.......... Ann Arbor last weekend as col- game with three-goal flurries
lege hockey's top-ranked team. from w h i c h Colorado could
The Top 20 But the Tigers did little to sub- never recover. The Wolverines
stantiate that position, falling jumped into a quick 3-0 lead in
By The Associated Press twice to Michigan, 8-5 and 7-3. the first seven minutes Friday,
1. N. Carolina state 37 1-0 876 "T H E Y (Colorado College) and the Tigers never got closer!
2. UCLA 7 2-0 796 have caught a lot of teams off than two goals thereafter.
3. Indiana 1 1-0 710! guard with the way they fore- SATURDAY IT was a five-
4. Maryland ina 1 1-0 441 check," said Michigan winger ( goal Michigan outburst in the
5. Souh Caroina 1 -0i42
6. Louisville 0-0 416 Kris Manery. "You have to second period, featrina three
7. Kansas 1-0 359 break the wingers off the goal spurt in the final five immi-
8. Marquette 0-0 342 boards against them, and some utes, that told the story.
9. North Carolina 1-0 293
10. Southern California 1-0 276 teams haven't done this. We "Forechecking. Making them
11. Alabama 0-0 268 were able to adjust." give up the puck in their own
12. Purdue 1-0 156 Angie Moretto scored three end. That's what made things.
13. Notre Dame 1-0 120 goals in -the series, increasing happen," Moretto said. "When
15. Kentucky 1-0 9 his Western Collegiate Hockey we do that, we score goa s"
16. Memphis State 1-0 90 Association total to 14. Moretto The Michigan defense did its
17. Providence 0-0 44 has scored 18 goals over-all this job well, keeping the Col'iraCo
18. Arizona 1-0 40
19. MICHIGAN 1-0 28
20. Houston 0-0 14 mu"fAr1Tr A . -
wingers out of the sot ard;
making them shoot frr:-m bad,
ankles.
Defenseman Tom Lindskog,
who scored his first goal of ther
season Friday, credited ,he for-,
wards for helping the defense-'
men.
"The forwards are backcheck-
ing so we can stand up," Lnd-
skog said. "It's a niece of cake
when they're working 'ike that."
MICHIGAN STILL couldn't:1
stay out of the penalty box, and;
its frequent penalties led to'
many Colorado goals. The Ti-
gers scored three power play
goals in Friday nigh 's third
period alone - two of which
came when Michigan was two
men short.
The Wolverines 1.id get the
"balanced s c o r i n g that we
didn't get last year," Moretto
said, as 11 Michigan players
scored at least one goal.1
"We're playing more disci-
plined, intelligent hockey this
year," defenseman Greg Natale
said.
Michigan has won five of its!
last six games against some of
the WCHA's better teams, Min-
nesota, Michigan Tech and Colo-
rado. Much of that success is
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Colorado College 7 3
Michigan State 6 3
MICHIGAN 6 4
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Denver 5 4
Michigan Tech 5 5
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Michigan St. 5-4, Notre
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Wisconsin 7-6, Denver 3-5
Minnesota 3-5,
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Michigan Tech 8-8,
North Dakota 2-3
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continued, "and we'll have t
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Ohio St. 96, Butler 69
Alaama 74, OkIa. St. 67
S. Carolina 88, Bucknell 74
IKentucky 80, Miami () 73
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NBA
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