… singles and three doubles events. The Wolverines totaled 108 points going into today's semifinals to 75 for runner-up Iowa. Golf: Putters chipped WEST LAFAYETTE-Minnesota's John Harris matchd par for 36…
… rack and field meet. Indiana led the. qualifying in seven trials, advancing 11 men into today's finals program at Minnesota's new Bierman Field complex track. Though only qualifying seven, the Wolverines…
…Tuesday, May 13, 1975 THE MICI Batsmen visit ;HIGAN DAILY Page Eleven HIGAN DAILY Page Eleven By BILL CRANE The Michigan Wolverine bats- men (9-3) are perched in first place in the Big Ten race…
… going into the season's last weekend, but they shouldn't feel too con- fident. Yes, the Wolverines continued their hot play on the road by winning three out of four games this weekend from Indiana and…
… third place in the last four years. Last year was particular- ly frustrating. The Wolverines were rained out of the final two doubleheaders. Rained-out games aren't rescheduled in the league. So, there…
… visited Ann Ar- bor earlier this season. At Ray Fisher Stadium, the BG's shut Michigan out 4-0 in the first game of a twinbill and the Wolverines' only saved them- selves from being double-dipped by…
… outlasting the Greenies 5-4 in 10 innings in the nightcap. Since then however, Mich- igan has won 11 and dropped but three. Perhaps the big test for the Wolverine title drive will be today's games in Ohio…
… Freehan Dave Brown. Hackney co Wolverines they have h years. He is clip. But if Bo Michigan as it did earlie will have a the critical f As the le, Michigan Sta in the Big T and the Sp series with T and…
… four conference clouts. er, stood on the mound, watched his The Wolverines, currently 6-2, are sec- Since the term break, the Wolverines teammates commit five errors and went and in the Big Ten behind…
… Michigan have won seven games and dropped only down to defeat 4-1. The turnaround was State, now 6-1. If the Wolverines can con- one. They were on a six-game winning complete. tinue winning on the road, the…
… eight homers and the figure short end of a 4-0 score and on top of and Iowa are 9-4 and 7-3 respective- he'll be trying to crack is ten. that, it was Wolverine ace Chuck ly. Wisconsin checks in with a 9…
…-5 Bill Freehan of the Detroit Tigers Rogers who was defeated. record. and former Wolverine slugger Dave However the Wolverines countered with If either the Spartans or the Wolver- SPARTAN INVITATIONAL…
… LOOMS series ines falter, those three teams are close enough to beat State or the Wolverines to first. Minnesota and Iowa match up against two weak foes in the last weekend of the season, May 16 and 17…
…-2, .600; 5 Tied with-. North- Saturday morning's round that ourna- really did the Blue golfers in. s uni- The result-a 400 plus score verines for five men which plunged the 0th out Wolverines from sixth to…
… sweep Wolverine nine right, scoring Miklosi from first and from nine Michigan batters that sealed the five innings he worked. But tt By BOB EMORY giving the Broncos their fifth con- the Wolverines' fate…
… runs it needed in wl epthd egambaeball tam rght os h The Wolverines made a serious bid to the first inning on a.single by Miklosi Aed if hes igan baseball team right off. tie the game in their half of…
… twinbill d (estern Michigan baseball team Schneider, the third Bronco pitcher. Af- first three innings, pitched perfect Benedict replied, "Naw, I did urns the Wolverines off, because ter Jim Paciorek doubled…
… first game mg both games of adouble-header through the seventh inning, bounced out last four innings of mound duty for the The Wolverines next take to th Broncos 2-1 and 4-0 at Fisher to first to end the…
… this past March. The two losses also gave the Wolverines a 6-9 record (15-11 overall) against nin-Big Ten teams and naturally, Benedict wasn't too pleased in the locker room after- wards. "We just got…
… ronhecodicoy unlikely at first, as the Wolverines were, Broncos' victory cruising alog with a 1-0 lead on the strength of Steve Wagner's off-speed pitching and Rick Leach's second home run of the year, a line…
…Page 20-Thursday, May 20, 1978-The Michigan Daily MICHIGAN LOSES 4-2, 8-3 Tartrtopple Blue W e e k e n d feasted on Wolverine pitching for eight th, sixth and seventh, but each time a r , W…
… weekend," asserted in a ton," said Blue coach Moby Benedict. Benedict, referring to the Wolverines' "Wayne State just turned 'em into championship-deciding home-and- double plays, and that's the secret of…
… home series with Michigan State this the game of baseball." weekend. "Wayne State came in here s t While the Wolverines were busy very fired up and I felt our pitching was By GEOFF LARCOM choking off…
… their own potential rallies, a little disappointing today." the Tartars were piling up a seven-zip Two Wolverines who failed to disap- The Michigan baseball team, a fifth inning lead, capped off by Gary…
… single runs in the fif- For the Tartars, it was an afternoon field with the high flying Wolverines, the Detroiters soon found themselves in control of the opener as they singled four times in the second to…
… lead to 3-0. But Michigan rightfielder Mike Parker soon returned the favor with a towering two run shot in the Wolverines' half of the inning. For more sports, see pages 18-19 That was all the Wolverines…
… single by shor- tstop Doug Fowler. With the final Wolverine putout, an ectatic Delapaz hugged his mates as they celebrated the surprise win. The second course turned out even IT MAY APPEAR he missed the…
… his infield mates engineered five double plays in the game, helping the Tartars bill. Wayne State won the first game, 4-2. twice to savor as they lifted their overall record to 27-16. The Wolverines…
… Michigan State Spartans. The 3-0 whitewash gave Michigan a 13-3 con- ference record and its third Big Ten title in the last four years. The Wolverines (26-15) now move into the NCAA Mideast Regional, which…
… will be played right here in Ann Arbor at Fisher Stadium. In a double- elimination tounament to run through the weekend, the Wolverines will host Texas A&M (37-14) at 4 p.m. on Friday, following the…
… went out there and threw goose eggs at a good-hitting Spartan team." By BOB MILLER The Big Ten has its own tennis ver- sion of the Montreal Canadiens-namely the Michigan Wolverines. AP Photo Wolverine…
… high jumper Mike Lattany clears the bar set at 7-24, enabling Mich- igan to win its 26th Big Ten Outdoor Track title last Saturday. The meet came down to the final event with the Wolverines and Indiana…
… Wolverines In- doors, finished second with 127 points and Wisconsin trailed with 90 points., The first day saw Michigan qualify for 15 events, but carry only 12 points from the three early finals. Indiana led…
… aided the Wolverines' cause. Jim Stokes seta new meet record in the pole vault, by two inches with a height of 610". The 440-yard relay squad of Doug Hennigar, Charles Crouther, Arnett Chisholm and James…
… tennis tourney at West Lafayet- te with a convincing margin over Wisconsin to capture the school's 11th straight title and the 20th in 24 years. And for the first time in a long time, the Wolverines had…
… and two doubles teams won titles for the Wolverines, with Jeff Etterbeek and Matt Horwitch picking up honors in both. Etterbeek defeated Wisconsin's Jeff Barr, 7-5, 6-0 to regain the crown at number one…
… Michigan State's Mark Sandler and Steve Carter to round out -the scoring for Michigan. The Wolverines had two other entran- ts in the finals that did not fare as well. Osler dropped a 6-4, 7-6 decision to…
… champion- ship. After three convincing wins in the NCAA Mideast Regional held here last weekend, the Michigan baseball team is headed for Omaha, Neb. for the 1978 College World Series. The Wolverines, who…
… Tom Owens. Michigan and A&M had advanced to the finals in the double-elimination tourney with victories on Saturday. The Wolverines had defeated MAC con- ference champion Eastern Michigan, 6- WUOM will…
… and I'm just very, very proud of them." Benedict served as an assistant coach under Don Lund on the 1962 baseball team that won the Series and played on the team immediately following the Wolverine…
…'s first appearance in 1953. This year marks the fourth straight year that Michigan has played in the NCAA's, but in the previous years the Wolverines never made it past the regionals. More sports on the…
…. John's (40-16) and Arizona State )53-10). Accordingly, the Wolverines, now 29-15, should find the going tough as they are the team with the worst record. The Series begins Friday and can run all the wayr…
…. Michigan pitching will be a key factor during the College World Series, with the Wolverines' first opponent being-Baylor Friday evening. Wolverine Averages G AB Leach....................42 139 Capoteri…
… the championship to give the Wolverines two titles. Ohio State took top honors, with Indiana second and Michigan third. Women's Track " Field specialists Penny Neer and Debbie Williams paced the…
… Wolverines to a second-place finish in a quadrangular meet at Purdue. Neer collected 15 points, while winning the discus and the shot put events, while Williams ad- ded 14 points in winning the javelin for the…
… singles, freshman Mike Leach lost his first match of the season while the Peter Osler-Jack Neinken doubles combination was the lone Wolverine winner at number three. Now 15-2 for the year and undefeated in…
… the Big Ten, Michigan battles Texas A&M at College Station today. Big Ten competition will resume with a home meet this Sunday against Ohio State. -Daily Sports WOLVERINE FRESHMAN second baseman Debbie…
… MONDAY-SATURDAY 9-6, jDAYEVENINGS TIL.8:30 q i bow 'M' batsmen break out of hitting slump By JAMIE TURNER The Wolverines ran into a buzzsaw When last we left the Michigan base- the next day at…
… Minneapolis as.Gopher ball team, the Wolverines were Jerry Udjur held Michigan to only three sbal teak, ther Wolveris ere hits. Unfortunatley for Udjur, all three struggling to keep their head above the were…
… committed 17 errors in the 12 hitting or solid pitching to propel them games), the Wolverines could count on into a hot streak. scoring some themselves. They got both. The Wolverine batters Bowe won four…
… against Purdue. the Wolverines struck for six markers McGinnis and Stennett each gathered in the top of the seventh to steal the two wins and Stennett was victimized in second game away 6-4. Continued on…
…THE MICHIGAN DAILY Wednesday, ay 8, 194 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Wedneadoy, Moy 8, 1974 :LADS, GOLFERS LAG: Wolverine batsmen By JOHN KAHLER ' Moby Benedict, t'e Michigan baseball coach, believes that…
… good pitching will tri':mnh over good hitting. His Wolverine baseball team tested that hypo- thesis over the semester break, and had indifferent success. The Wolverines split a pair of doubleheaders on…
… hitting the cycle. Chuck Rogers went the distance to beat the Gophers. The Wolverine batsmen, who had been struggling all year, broke loose against Notre Dame, pounding out an 18-11 triumph, Neighborhood…
… that someone had stolen Michigan's road uni- forms. So the batsmen went up to MSU Monday wearing their home uniforms and over- came the weather and the Spartans, 5-4. Yesterday, the Wolverines journeyed…
… right before the Big Ten Championship, scheduled for May 10-13. Six golfers will travel to Cham- paign to represent the Wolverines. FARDIG AND Maddalena, leaders of the Blue squad last weekend, will be…
… as the main competition for the Wolverines in the Championship Tour- nament. "I'm not saying that we can't beat Ohio State (Big Ten champ for the last three years)," said Simon. "We're good enough to…
…The Michigan Daily-Thursday, May 11, 1978-Page 15 NIP HURONS 3-2, 5-4 'M' nine outshine Eastern twice "aiy r "'ocy u n'""'"'V' WOLVERINE HURLER Steve Perry had trouble with this blooper off the bat…
…'s doubleheader at Fisher Stadium to preserve a 5-4 Michigan lead. The Wolverines took the first game as well, 3-2, upping their overall record to 24-11. sports of the DAILY Courting confidence It's really a great…
… tackle before undergoing knee surgery after an injury in the third game last season. -AP By GEOFF LARCOM The Wolverine baseball machine con- tinued in high gear yesterday, with a gutsy 3-2, 5-4 twinbill…
… Michigan in the opener as he parked a Mark Eighmey fastball over the leftfield wall with leftfielder Vic Ray on board to stake the Wolverines to a 2-0 third in- ning lead. The Hurons battled back in the…
…-winner on Rick Leach's fly to deep center. LOOSE PLAY by the Hurons aided the Wolverine cause in the first game. Center fielder Pat Sheridan's seventh inning grounder was misplayed by Michigan first baseman…
…. RAUPP Cam pfitters 521 SOUTH ASHLEY, ANN ARBOR 769-5574 I The Michigan Wolverine bats- men swing into the final stretch of their Big Ten campaign this weekend with the hope that they can wrap up the…
… runners-up posi- tion to conference champion, Iowa. Today, the Wolverines (7- 3) visit Wiscinson (5-6) for a twinbill that will start at 2 p.m., while Northwestern (9-5) hosts Michigan for another double…
…- header tomorrow to conclude the season for both teams. In addition to the Wolverines, both Northwestern and Michi- gan State (7-3) also have a shot to secure second place. Although Coach Moby Bene- dict…
… Wolverines with a team batting mark of ,301. Although Benedict made no of- ficial announcement of which starter he will use bot h days, it is fairly certain taat Pete Helt, Mike Forhan, ief';hander Tom Joyce…
… .467 average and second sack- er, John McCarthy swinging at a .444 clip, good for third in the league. The Wolverines counter w it h Brian Balaze, with a team lead- ing .407 mark, MarktCrane at .400 and…
…sports of the DAILY Netters on the road The ten-time defending Big Ten men's tennis champion Michigan Wolverines move into the final weekend of dual matches versus conference rivals when they visit…
… Ohio State today and Indiana tomorrow. The Wolverines are currently 6-1 in the league, second to Wisconsin. Ohio State is close behind the two leaders. Against the Buckeyes, Michigan coach Brian Eisner…
…Page Twelve THE MICHIGAN DAILY Tuesday, May 18, .,971 Wolverines cop Big Ten wins Jim Burton twirls no-hitter as batsmen dump Badgers Netters sweep tournament; take fourth straight title By…
… .333 6 Ohio State 4 8 .333 6 Northw't'n 2 12 .142 9 SCOTT STARS: 88 pitches and that was really low for him." Burton's effort was the first no-hitter by a Wolverine hurler in anybody's memory. The long…
…- est memory belongs to ex-coach and former4 major league star Ray Fisher and goes back more than 50 years. But Benedict was not too con- cerned during the contest with Burton's bid for Wolverine im…
… conference championship? The number one singles player in the Big Ten, Michigan's Joel Ross, apparent- ly doesn't think so. The Wolverine netters, who convinced all doubters by de- cisively defeating…
… were going to win it. We knew we were the best team. "We just refused to lose." The Wolverines went into the tournament with just a three point le a d over Indiana, but came out of it with a 25-point…
… Wolverines cap- tured their 12th consecutive Big Ten title Sunday in Columbus, Ohio. The weather conditions changed drastically from day to day, but the Wolverines play did not as they steadily won four of six…
… strength to snag a doubles title. The Michigan team ably defeated Michigan State's Matt Sandler and Jeff Wickman 6-3,6-4. " The tournament was not all roses fora the Wolverines, however, as their num- ber…
… Wolverine men- tor would be at a loss to come up with anything. Sheperd's netters ran away with the team trophy, beating Central Michigan, 9-0, and Michigan State, 7-2, in East Lansing, and then returned home…
…. In the all-Michigan semifinals, Kar- zen defeated Weber, the Wolverines' number two player, while Stodghill downed Fischley to set up the Karzen- Stodghill matchup'for all the marbles, Karzen coming…
… point for, or are involved in league championship competition this weekend. Here's a brief synopsis of what's up on the Wolverine sports scene Men's Tennis In its quest for another Big Ten championship…
… Michigan's 7-2 win last week, the Aggies gave the Wolverines some Texas-size problems before bowing 5-4. Matt Horwitch, Mike Leach and Jack Neinken each registered singles victories for Michigan, while Leach…
… for a day yesterday, as rain forced the cancellation of Michigan's twinbill tilt against Indiana. The Wolverines, currently 11-9 overall and 6-2 in the Big Ten, search for brighter skies today, along…
…-Ferris State game last night. Michigan scored one run in the top of the first against Grand Valley, and then could do no more as Julie Zyjewski went the route for the Wolverines, her season record falling to 5…
… plate. Men's Track The Wolverines will make their first home appearance of the outdoor season today, as they meet Indiana in their lone outdoor meet of the year. Indiana is the odds-on favorite to cop top…
… MSU's challenging Forest Akers layout. Meanwhile, Red Simmons' women's track squad is in Champaign bat- tling for the Big Ten crown. The Wolverines are banking on strong perfor- mances from field…
… Wolverine tennis team, track team, cross-country team and women's swim team. al confer- ence champions. But the basebull team did it with a style all its own, ovel- coming some injuries and a shallow pitching…
… staff to take the title for the second straight vear. It's the first time since World War II hat the Wolverines have repeated as champions. They did it with aonther last- day, "must" victory similar to…
… Health Service 10-2 lashing of the Wolverines Saturday, took it on the chin quickly, falling behind 10-0 after five innings and eventually los- ing, 11-3. The win put Michigan, at 9-4, 25 percentage…
… points ahead of runner-up Minnesota. Minnesota had split a twinbill with Iowa, Saturday, to close its season at 12-6. Had Michigan lost Sunday, the Gophers would be champs. Thus the Wolverines take their…
… place in the NCAA Mideast Re- gional at Eastern Michigan, where the Wolverines will play the Hurons Friday at 4 p.m. Southern Illinois and Illinois State pair off in the opener of the double…
… the right fielder and a wild pitch. 'Three walks (State walked 11 for the game (and Walter- house's second double in the second inning produced two more. The Wolverines batted around in the fourth…
…- round 4-3. But the batsmen (and the pitchers, too, for that matter) were at tip-top form last Sat- urday as the Wolverines accom- plished a minor miracle in East Lansing. Knocking the Spartans from atop…
… their perch in Big Ten, the Wolverines blanked the Spartans twice, 7-0 and 2-0. "Ace" Adams, who picked up his third win in four decisions, and sophomore Chuck Rogers limited the Lansingers to a mere…
…Saturday, May 13, 1972 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Fifteen Stra,,My1,17 H IHGNDIYPg ite Batsmen slaughter by DAN BORUS The Michigan Wolverines broke out of their batting dold- rums with a fury…
… Joyce, who scattered four hits in the second contest. The Wolverines were never threatened and toyed with a series of weak and ineffective Ohio State hurlers. Today the Wolverines, now 5-3 in the Big Ten…
… curves and off-speed pitches. Larry Haney, the Buckeye lead-off hitter, was the first and only Buckeye to hit safely off Elwood, when he smacked a drive to the hole in the sixth which Wolverine shortstop…
… to score was cut down by, the return to home. The second game was an even easier waltz as the Wolverines pounded Buckeye pitching for thirteen hits and twelve runs. The fun started in the second inning…
… timely hitting by De- liever Bill Saunders Buss sin- and Roberts. gled and DeCou homered over ie third inning was just as the right field fence. >sive with five Wolverines The Wolverines picked up two ing…
… meet Ross in to- straight Big Ten tennis cham- day's semifinal match. pionship. Mark Bishop and Walt Herrick The Wolverines took a 20-point of Indiana, the top ranked num- lead over runnerup Indiana 107…
…Wednesday, May 12, 1971 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Eleven I Wolverine batsmen crush WMU, 5-i The rainclouds that dimmed the skies over Fischer Stadium yesterday afternoon failed to dim the…
… brilliance of Wolverine pitcher Mickey Elwood and his slugging teammates as they de- feated a tough Western Mich- igan team 5-1 in a non-confer- ence clash. Elwood, who went the whole way, allowed only five…
…- fielder Mike Bowen pounded a triple down the first base line just inside the foul line and scored on a Leon Roberts chop- per to the shortstop. The Wolverines added one final tally in the eighth inning, as…
… second. The Wolverines now head into their final homestand of the sea- son as they host Northwestern Friday in a double header, and Wisconsin Saturday In another twinbill in important conference action…
… dominance with four easy wins lifting its conference mark to 8-0. The day after the big win at Hossierville, the net- men bombed Ohio State at Columbus, 9-0. The Wolverines then pro- ceeded to take three more…
… at home. A 9-0 romp over Purdue was sandwiched between 8-1 thrashings of Michigan State and Illinois. In the latter two meets, the Wolverines faltered only at the number one doubles slot. Michigan also…
…'s latest per- into more of a double dual meet. women's)-May 17. y's Wolverine Invitational. He had formance is not an accurate indication womnns) - M a er - tructed his team to take it easy and of what to…
… was really a weird meet with group of four other Michigan runners o' Te nd the Wolverines followed the in- the, weather and everything," Harvey across the finish line. Donakowski's woens)ray 19. uctions…
… from teammate Charles Crouther in mile relay action at last Saturday's Wolverine Invitational. The Wolverines and Eastern Michigan ran most of the race stride for stride before the Huron anchorman nosed…
… on the Wol- verine nine, this weekend, as both Wisconsin and Northwest- ern visit Fisher Field for cru- cial Big Ten doubleheaders. Currently, the Wolverines trail Minnesota by one game (10-2 vs. 9…
… staff with a shining 2.18 ERA. Wisconsin, holding a 7-7 con- ference record, confronts the Wolverines today at 1 pm. John Hnath, a second and third baseman, is the team's leading hitter at .484 in the Big…
…Pagje 1 welve THE MICHIGAN DAILY Tuesday, May 10, 1 Page welv THE ICHIAN DILY Tesda. M , 10 WOLVERIN E WRAP-UP indermen top field in AAF meet In the g a m e of baseball. there's nothing like a…
… see him." Meanwhile, Wolverine coach .Jack Harvey downplayed the in- cident. "That's just the way it goes sometimes," he said. "I've been screwed plenty of times before tws. About the only thing that…
…'s Bronco Invitational at Kalama- zoo in a 36 hole tournament played yesterday and Sunday. The Wolverines' team total of 787 bettered the Bronco's score by one and Kent State's sum by five. Michigan was led…
… by senior captain Ken Walchuck, who shot a 151 for the two day event. Right behind him was junior John Morgan, who posted a 152. The Wolverines hustled down to Kalamazoo from East Lan- sing, where they…
… total of 143, which was good enough for a second place tie for individual honors. Mor- gan aided the cause with a 74- 72:146. The Wolverines' strong show- ing on MSU's Forest Akers course may be a good…
… omen, as the Big Ten championships will be held there on May 20-22. The golfer's only action between now and then occu'rs this Satur- day when they host the 36 hole Wolverine Invitational. -GARY KICINSKI…
…-22 at the Varsity Courts. But the vic- tory over the Buckeyes should have locked up a bid to the IICAA's in Athens, Georgia, no matter what happens in the Big Ten tournament. Last year the Wolverines won…
… by whipping Indiana 7-2 here on Saturday. After sweeping all the doubles matches, the Wolverines won four of the six singles clashes to clinch the victory. Then on Sunday, also at the varsity courts…
… straight Big Ten tennis title soured suddenty yesterday, as the Wolverines were eliminat- ed from the NCAA team compe- tition by Texas 9-0. MICHIGAN'S number one and two singles players, Jeff Etter- beek and…
… Jud Shaufler, will com- pete in the individual competi- tion in the Athens, Georgia tour- nament later this week. It was the Wolverines second loss of the year to the fifth- ranked Longhorns. Texas had…
… matter how good you think you are.) And to coin a brand-new say- ing: "Overconfidence killed the cat." (Or the Wolverine, as the case may be.) In keeping with the old saying, Michigan's track team did not…
… standings, however, was I n d i a n a, then Michigan State, then Wisconsin and then Michigan. Wolverine coach Jack Har- vey offered no excuses for the flop in the finale, but was not at a loss for words in…
… Wolverines failed to capitalize on their numerous scoring opportunities; usually doing no better than a fifth or sixth place. The rash of slow times did not effect junior sprinter James Grace, however. The…
… place in the Central Collegiate Championships, while the Wolverine mentor was honored as coach of the meet in the two-day competition. Michigan captured only two even- ts at the meet held in South Bend…
… weeks ago, paced the Wolverines with a first in his specialty, while Michigan's 400- meter relay also topped the 21 team field: The defending. champion Wolverines garnered 96 points in the wind…
… their half of the same in- nings. Each team had 13 hitsi. Athens, Georgia. The other two players were *Matt Horwitch and Michael Leach, both of whom lost very close fir- at round matchea. The Wolverines…
… the All-American team and leaves the Wolverines with two Big Ten singles titles and one Big Ten doubles title. In the doubles competition Etterbeek teamed with Horwitch to eliminate duos from San Diego…
… track it was one, two and up." separated by a half game margin. Michigan's sweep of Iowa on Sunday, 3-1 The Wolverines came out on top 2-1 in the nightcap behind the two-hit and 2-1, eliminated the…
… Capoferi. weekend in a home and home series. Wisconsin has second place nailed down, and the Wolverines must take two from the Spartans to end up with the best winning percentage. The Blue squad's numerous…
… from Ohio State, for a score tion, Wolverine Steve Maddalena, a of 290 for the tournament. Cook turned freshman from Jackson, was named to in an identical score last year to claim the All-Conference team…
… a week because of a bladder in- fection. After yesterday's performan- ce, the Texas A&M Aggies must have been wondering what the- Wolverine sophomore could do if he had been healthy all that time. For…
… the lefty from Clarkston limited the Aggies to only four hits in leading the way for Michigan's 8-1 clobbering of the sloppy College Station team. It wasn't that the Wolverines didn't earn the victory…
… double- elimination tournament. The Wolverines will square off against Eastern Michigan in a 4 p.m. game this afternoon. Missouri and Texas A&M will play each other in the losers game at 1 p.m. The winner…
… of that game will play the loser of the Michigan-Eastern game for the right to be in the tournament finals Sunday. Graig McGinnis will start for the Wolverines this afternoon, aiming for his seventh…
… Doily Photo MICHIGAN'S STEVE HOWE is congratulated by his teammates following the Wolverines' 8-1 clobbering of the Texas A&M Aggies in first round play of the NCAA District Baseball Chamninnshins_ The…
… precipice of its third Big Ten Cham- pionship in the past four years. With a magic number of four (either in Wolverine wins or Iowa and Michigan State losses) for the title and the prospect of the Hawkeyes…
… things must happen. First, Michigan must lose at least two of the weekend's games to prevent the Wolverines from clinching a tie for the title. Secondly, one of the two second place teams must sweep their…
… games (MSU has a slightly easier task, since they will meet the Wolverines in a home and home series on the final weekend). No matter what happens, the Wolverines enter the weekend in the driver's seat, a…
… be facing the talented left handed slants of Howe and McGin- nis Sunday. Rick Leach ._...T sports of the DAILY Striders at home This afternoon at 12:45 the Wolverine Invitational Track Meet will…
…Tuesday, My 17, 1977 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Fifteen Tuesday, May J 7, 1977 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Wolverines' streak hits 10 Batsmen sweep twice, but trail Gophers by one game By BRIAN MILLER If…
… there's any pressure on Moby .enedict's baseball squad, to repeat as Big Ten champs, they're not showing it. The Wolverines have won 13 of their last 14 games including 10 straight. In the process, they…
… Steve Bobowski's wildness. WOLVERINE h u r I e r Steve Perry was touched for two runs in the fourth on three hits and a passed ball by Mahan. But Perry reached back for something extra allowing only three…
… rookie test before the opening day of qualifications. Guthrie has been unable to complete the last phase of the required driving test because of mechanical difficulties and rain. SEVERAL WOLVERINES ADVANCE…
… in team three events. yesterday. totals with 25 points. Indiana Michigan and Wisconsin have with a first in long jump and been touted as favorites for this However, 11 Wolverines, plus a second in…
… State heading into today's action at the Big Ten tennis championships. Number five singles player Buddy Gallagher was the lone Wolverine victim yesterday as unseeded Daven Patten upset him, 6-2, 6…
… Saturday, 5-4. inals Wisconsin, as did the Wolver- ines, qualified 11 members and their 440-yard relay team, while Illinois qualified seven and their 440-yard relay team. Wolverine qualifiers in the 800…
… :40.84. Today's hottest action will be at number one and three doubles as the Wolverines meet the Buckeyes. Competi- tion continues through Sunday. In singles, Friedler, seeded third, will take on…
… singles. The other two Wolverine dou- bles teams also progressed faultlessly. Holland and Nein- ken took two matches in straight sets to move on. Ow- ens and Freedman duplicated that feat in third doubles…
… prevent Michi- gan from continuing its domi- nation of tennis in the Big Ten. The Wolverines have won 18 of the last 22 crowns. , ONLY SECOND - PLACE Indiana could come close to matching Michigan's number…
… ERA of 0.96 ties him with Ohio State's Paul SemalI. But the Wolverine freshman sports a perfect 4-0 record, while Semall was beaten by the Wolverines to put his slate at 3-1. Two other Michigan pitchers…
….79 earned runs per game. Michigan is fourth in batting , at .282 and third in pitching with a 2.61 ERA. Michigan does lead the league in fielding, however, with a 966 average. The Wolverines have fewer errors…
… sixth when McGinnis tired. Michigan col- lected its 13 hits in the first six innings off loser Jim Joyce. The Wolverines got on the scoreboard first in the second inning on a double by third baseman Jeff…
… produced another Wolverine run in the fourth. Bowling Green picked up its only two runs in the bottom of the fifth on doubles by Fred Jereb, Larry Owen and Joe Meyer. Michigan came back with two hits of its…
… Bill Haslerig, brother of former Wolverine grid star Clint Haslerig; led off by crushing Dan Rebel's second pitch over the 375 foot mark for his first homerun and extra base hit of the season. MICHIGAN…
… single by Owen, and a forceout In the top of the second the Wolverines tallied three runs to salt the game away. Chapman and Damiani led off the inning with singles and after two bats- men were gone…
… Saturday against the Chicago Track Club, and snuttered to a lethargic 83-59 loss. But head coach Jack Harvey didn't take it on the chin and could barely disguise the fact that the Wolverines are looking…
… Tens loom fore- most in the Wolverines' minds, they'll have trouble placing any higher than third - at least on paper. "Illinois and Indiana will be battling it out for first place," the Michigan coach…
… wildly to first pulling Bob Wasilewski off the bag. Owens received an error on the play. Freshman Mark Clinton made his first start for the Wolverines in the first game, and received relief help from first…
…-year man Mike Thomas in whitewashing Notre Dame in the opening game 4-0. The two limited the weak-hitting Irish to only four hits while the Wolverines decided the contest with a three-run outburst in the…
… be at his best to top Mike Barr of Wisconsin 7-5, 3-6, 6-2. Both men played superbly, and after the match the Wolverine sophomore was full of praise for Barr's play. ' Shaufler had a somewhat eas- ier…
… Eisner af- ter the day's action. There was a lot more to the Michigan story besides first and second singles, however. The Wolverines won all but one of their matches yesterday and will be represented in…
… ap- pearance of the year. Today's contest is the first of a two-game home and home series with the fourth place Spartans (27-25 overall, 9-7 Big Ten). For the Wolverines a third successive title won…
… in the conference. IN ORDER for the Wolverines to be undisputed champs and gain a berth in the NCAA Mideast Regional, they must sweep the Spartans this week- end and hope Iowa upends Minnesota twice…
… good chance of gaining an at-large entry for the NCAA Tournament. The Wolverines overall record of 30-12 is the most wins ever re- corded by a Michigan team during the regular season- THE PAST two years…
… Stadium, honoring the ex-Wolverine and Detroit Tiger great. The pre-game festivities begin at 1 p.m. with Freehan receiving various awards. A testi- monial dinner honoring the ex-Bengal catcher and the 1977…
… Wolverines follows the game in Crisler Arena. Five Wolverines will play their last game in Fisher Stadium today. Co-captains Ted Mahan and Mark Grenkoski, along with Greg }Lane, Kevin Clinton and Steve…
…- ball team took revenge on the Wolverine batsmen yesterday for a 10-0 drubbing earlier in the year by eclipsing the Michigan team, 6-3 in a rain abbreviated game. The defeat was the second straight non…
…-conference one in two days for the Wolverines. Tuesday they dropped an error- blighted 5-4 decision to Western Michigan. In the five and two thirds in- nings played before the rain- drops halted the action, the De…
…- troit team managed to score six runs on seven hits against pitcher Tom Fleszar to hand the Wolverines the loss. Fleszar went the whole way for the Michi- gan team. Detroit got to Fleszar in the second…
… Niedo- wicz' double. For the Wolverines, third base- man Mark Carrow had a good day driving in two of the three Michigan wins with two singles, against the pitching of Dave Frezza, who bolstered his…
… record to 6-2. While the Wolverine team out- hit Detroit ten to seven, they failed to connect for any extra- base hits and left nine men stranded on base. Cowboys trade Rentzel, gain A lworth and Truax…
…- ines record to 21-12. with four games left to play. In Tuesday's action, f o u r Michigan errors in the first four innings of play with Western Michigan cost the Wolverines three unearned runs and a win…
… I sports of the DAILY Uoily Photo by JOHN KNOX Michigan pole vaulter Jim Stokes vaulting in a recent workout, is one of the Wolverines' leading athletes in the Big Ten Championships today and…
… tomorrow. "I think going into this outdoor meet Indiana (which beat the Wolverines in a dual meet earlier this season, 74-70) appears to be the strongest to beat," said coach Jack Harvery. It's going to be a…
… thing that who saw his could worry me is had weather this weekend," innings. Gar Michigan baseball coach Moby Benedict said. Owens con And who can blame him? Especially after the big lead. "I Wolverines…
… WOLVERINES head into a crucial four Wasitewsk two runa. same home set this weekend, Saturday against "They (th Wisconsin and Sunday against Northwestern. The attitude in the Michigan locker room can only be…
… the run. "If we lo: Owens allowed only six hits, with two coming That's what atvhaoby AA ILNKY WOLVERINE HURLER Kevin Clinton shows the form that in the sixth inning. Both team gained him a 2…
…, RG-LANE hroigit home four runs, Iple and two in a double. (hapman, and Scott 'Anderson each knocked in e Wolverines hit the ball a little bit, ey weren't seeing the toughest pitch- ct said. pleased…
… competing for the Wolverines. "We have no recruits coming now," said Ocker, who acted as Athletic Department spokesman during negotiations. "We still have a couple who we're in- terested in, and we may have a…
…, have said academic commitments may prevent them from competing in their senior years. One Wolverine gymnast has already made her departure official. Colleen Forrestel, the state's top vaulter this year…
… Theresa Gardocki, a den- tal-student who missed the Wolverines' twinbill loss to the Chippewa nine earlier this season due to academic commitments, snatched her 12th win against no losses for this season…
… teams and four individual Big Ten champions, the Wolverines will be shooting to crack the top ten in three gay affair that begins tomorrow. "We hope to score points in the pole vault, 10,000 meters and…
… Chishom and Charles Crouther will join Grace to form a swift 400-meter relay squadron. The quartet earlier turned in a :40.05 time. The Wolverines warmed up for the nationals last weekend by sweeping to…
… break out of its fourth-place rut in conference competition when the Big Ten championships take place this weekend at Michigan State. THE WOLVERINES, who have placed fourth in each of the last three Big…
… of the All-Americans in the Spartan Invitational. Michigan coach Bill Newcomb is relying on his experienced cen - Davis, Walchuck, John Morgan, and Tim Von Tongeren- so lead the Wolverine attack. Davis…
… and Morgan both played ex- ol-lent on the Spartan course two weeks ago. The Wolverines expect their chief competition for second to come from Indiana, who placed runner-up in the Northern Inter…
… Big Ten champion Michigan yesterday with a splendid two-hitter as the Hurons blanked the Wolverines 6-0 in the first round of the NCAA Mideast Regional. Michigan was helpless against Owchinko, whose…
… first ball the Wolverines hit out of the infield. Owchinko prompt- ly returned to form, however, setting the last three batters down in order to preserve his shutout and his team-leading 11th victory…
… fouuith place finishes in their re- ' ' spective Big Ten championships held last week end. Tetr ackmn were helped by Godfirey Murray's championship iu the 120 yard high hurdles as a elI an lie 1-2 Wolverine…
… TWO-RECORD SET ONLY 49 t.~CoachPFon Braunl Last year's champion Indiana was left at the gate, tienty poitsl~ behind the hard-ca ruing Spartaus. The Wolverines endJed with 68 point for their 41,41placv…
…. Michigan's Neil Spitlany plac- ed second, firing a one-over-par 66-71-75-73-285. The Gophers won the t e a in title hy 16 strokes over Indiana. Ohio State placed third wih 1L- 462 and the Wolverines four…
… pitcher, there's no question about The Wolverines received a big break plaque by his players after the contest, keep his undefeated conference hurling that. But once in a while, he gets in a bit in their…
… came into the game with a 10-3 conference mark (the Wolverines were 9-3 going into the weekend series), caught several of Howe's higher-placed fastballs, buildinga 6-2 margin by inning's end. After…
… walking Joe Lopez, Howe yielded singles to Al Dankovich, Randy Hop and Ken Robinson. Lopez and Dankovich scored, and the two-run Wolverine lead had been quickly erased. The real damage, however, was in…
… turf next weekend. Thus the Wolverines returned home with their Big Ten championship and tournament hopes in shambles. Sun- day's game would be for the seniors - Leach, Howe, Perry, leftfielder Dan…
… Wolverines could manage but one, when Mike Lattany successfully defen- ded his Big Ten outdoor high jump title with a meet record leap of 7-31. Despite the impressive showing by Indiana, Michigan might have…
…Page 14-Thursday, May 10, 1979-The Michigan Daily HOWE LOSES HEAR TBREAKER: Wolverines split By BOB EMORY school kids who screeched and Yesterday was one of those "unfor- screamed in unbelievably…
… along the foul lines. downsfor everybody. And lastly, it was fortunate that It went like this: Fortunately (for Wolverine hurler Steve Howe, the win- Michigan fans), the Wolverines won the ningest pitcher…
… year. Mark Clinton started for Michigan, pitched the first four innings giving up five hits and two runs and recording his fourth win along aide three losses. The Wolverines resume Big Ten ac- tion with…
…-run of the day with nobody on. The Wolverines lost the game 2-1 to Eastern Michigan. Foussianes connected in the second game for a three-run homer as Michigan split the double- header, winning 8-2. …
… Mets got their final run in the fif- th on a bunt single by Lee Mazzilli, a walk to Montanez and Kranepool's RBI single to right. WAITERS WOLVERINES' LAST HOPE Cage recruiting slows By GEOFF LARCOM…
…." Thus Johnny Orr and Frieder have eschewed opportunities to sign guards and forwards in hope of landing that elusive big man-a basketball catch that has eluded the Wolverines for quite some time. The two…
… weekend, as the Wolverines, following a rainout at Northwestern, split a twinbill with Iowa, 10-1, 0-1, to assure themselves of at least a share of the Big Ten title. The split leaves Michigan with a…
… the cham- pionship. IN THE OPENER, Rick Leach and Scott Anderson keyed the 13-hit Wolverine attack with three hits apiece, while sophomore southpaw Steve Howe scattered seven hits in raising his season…
… loss, allowing only six hits, three in the final stanza. In winding up their regular season, the Wolverines will face Wayne State in a doubleheader tomorrow at Fisher Stadium, and then take on the…
… Wolverine hitter has tur- ned the trick, the last having been former Detroit Tiger star Bill Freehan. Howe, undefeated in conference play with a 5-0 record, should pitch Saturday, while McGinnis will take the…
… Michigan State the women netters did not become complacent, as they proceeded to create all-Wolverine finals in both the singles and doubles portions of the in- dividual qualifiers. TEAM CO-CAPTAIN Kathy…
… told The Daily that he expects to enroll at to Rob and encouraged him to transfer in Wolverine bench, appearing in CMU in Mount Pleasant next fall. After his own best interests," said Frieder two the 27…
… was heralded as the long- would under no circumstances from his home in Chicago on Sunday. sought-after dominant Wolverine pivot- despite the frustrating season. "I'm gonna be at Central next year. man…
… late has been centerfielder Rick The Wolverines first belted the last place Indiana Leach, who went 9 for 13 over the weekend, pushing his Hoosiers 9-1 and 5-1 on Saturday, and then drubbed one of…
… illnesses. . ALL FOUR Wolverine starting hurlers were impressive, "I know they have the potential to pitch well," said allowing just five earned runs in 27 combined innings. Benedict of his starting corps…
… DolV Photo Ly 0AULINE LUBENS Michigan netter Jeff Etterbeek volleys against Eastern Mich- igan in a non-conference match. The Wolverines will travel to Minneapolis this weekend to compete in the Big Ten…
… Wolverines rate as slight favorites to repeat, there will be a few other names and faces sharing the spotlight besides the familiar Maize and Blues. When the season began, there was speculation -.whether or…
