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… - Wolverine Racqueteers Defeat Illinois, Tennis Team Ret Unblemished Big Record with Victc By DAVE LOEWENBE Mihigan's sensational ten rackedl u its thirdt and fou Wisconsin by 9-0 Scores gains Lavis fell…

… before the aggressive Lewis esores of 7-5, 6-3. The Illinois team Ten to the tune of '-0, 6-2. of Staakey and Riepma extended Dave Post, the Wolverines' number Johnson and Ford to three sets before orie…

…S six man, ended Michigan's scoring ac- I finally succumbing 8-6, 6-8 and 6-3. complishments for the afternoon with The second Wolverine duo of Fro- RG a pair of wins over Tom Brenner and lik and Lewis…

…, Don Grate, with two down in the first in- ning. Buckeye pitcher, Don Maxa, pitched on even terms with Hirsch for seven innings, giving up one unearned run in the fifth, and taming the Wolverine hitters…

… into almost complete submission. How- ever, in the eighth, Michigan fi- nally found the range to drive across four runs on five hits, three of them extra-base blows. First Run Is 'Unearned The Wolverines…

… year for the Wildcats has moved up to the number two slot and will meet Wolverine Captain Bill Mikulich. "Mik" has changed places with teammate Fred Otto, whose sinus trouble has forced him to step down…

… championships, placing second. He will pose a threat for the Wolverine number six man, Don MacKay. The Wolverines, after battling NXc thwesten in Evanston will move to Lafayette, Ind. where they encounter the…

… Purdue Boil- ermakers tomorrow morning. They return to Ann Arbor to- morrow night. GETS EA RLY START: Wolverine Golf Captain Sports Long Win Streak BILL MIKULICH . . . . Michi- gan's number three netter…

…- Tomorrow and Saturday are, bigI days ,for the Wolverine baseball team, as they meet Illinois in a crucial two-game series here. Michigan needs to win both games from the powerful Illini to move into first…

… Conference and the Wolverines will have to go all out in the series to win. Mary Rotblatt, who has not lost a Conference game since Michigan beat him two years ago, is the Illini ace in the hole. If this were…

… not enough, Illinois coach Wally Roettger boasts two fine pitchers in the person of Stan Feldman and Jim Kilbane. Rotblatt on Mound Rotblatt will probably pitch to- Bob Chappuis, Wolverine rightfielder…

… first game. 18 Man Squad Wolverine coach Ray Fisher named an 18-man squad to make the trek here in an attempt to bring Michigan its first diamond crown in four years. Five pitchers were selected. They are…

… Wolverine net squad, 7-0. Ted Peterson and Ted Hainline, regulars at number two and three singles for the Purple, failed to make it to Ann Arbor and rumor says it was car trouble. WILDCAT COACH P aul Ben…

… of veteran Wolverine netter, Bill Mikulich, and dropped two sets and match, 6-1, 6-3. Don MacKay knocked off lWildcat Marvin Goodkind in the number five singles and the rec- ords were written 6-0, 6…

… quickly in the doubles as the two Wolverines swept over Beusman and Goodkind 6-1, 6-1. The entire Wolverine squad with the exception of Bill Mikulich headed for Champaign, Illinois where they face the…

… Spartans finished a weak third behind second place Michigan in last weekend's Mid- west sectional regatta, the rec- ords at least indicate little op- position for the Wolverines at Lake Lansing. Michigan…

…, Jene O'Con- nor and Frank Reed left yesterday noon to handle the sails for the Wolverine club. Since a limited number of Michigan members are making the trip, they will alter- nate between being skipped…

… and crew. (Continued from Page 1) Jim Campbell singled to drive in two more tallies. The final Buck- eye run crossed the plate when Carl Parrill's blooper fell in be- tween the Wolverine third base…

…- bearer, Capt. Dick Fahrbach. The speedy Northwestern sprinter won a double victory from the Wolverine invaders, capturing the 50 yard free- style in 24 seconds flat and the 100 yard event in 53.5. Michigan…

… churned to an easy 2:13.8 win in the 220 freestyle and came from behind as the Wolverine anchor man in the 400 yard freestyle relay to give his mates their second relay victory. Previously the Michi- gan…

…, lapping his ri- vals twice for his 5:05.6 time. The Wolverines will board their automobile caravan for Lafayette to- morrow, facing Dick Papenguth'' Purdue squad tomorrow night. The Boilermakers, led by…

… freestyler Capt. Dick Kratzer and breast-stroker Joe Williamson, have been priming for an upset but the Wolverines will once again hit the water as odds on fav- orites. They will return to Ann Arbor Sunday…

… the Maize and Blue is sophomore Ralph Gibert who played a major role in keeping Michigan in the running in the last Illini battle. Added to this is the fact that Leo Doyle, stellar Wolverine guard who…

… their say. You may recall that to date the Varsity has won, tied and lost one each against teams which provided the very bitterest of acid tests for a Wolverine ensemble secretly nour- ishing Big Ten…

… will probably have too much balanced power for its intrastate op- ponents to overcome. With Pinney out of competition, an added task falls on the capable shoulders of Wolverine Frank Mc- Carthy…

… Schedule Starts with Northwestern III Purdue's wrestling team, which won the Western Conference championship last year in the closest meet in history, will enter- tain our Wolverines tomorrow af- ternoon…

… at 2 p.m. After giving Pirdue a head start with three consecutive dual meet wins, the Wolverines have lost only one meet to them since 1926, which was the contest of two years ago. Last year the…

…, Wolverine Jack Keller will tangle with the titleholder of both the National Collegiate and Western Conference 115 pound champion-: ships in the person of Captain Ar- nold Plaza. Only a junior, and undefeated…

… both the Big Nine and N.C.A.A. (clampionships last sea- son, who will engage with Michi- gan's John Powers. Byron Lasky Phil Carlson, and Captain Bob Betzig round out t1he Wolverines' probable startiers…

… Nine victory of the year when they tangle with Northwestern's winless Wildcats tomorrow night at Yost Field House. Opening their home Conference schedule, the Wolverines will car- ry a pair of losses…

… Buckeyes finally caught fire. j f'ach Arthur "Dutch" Lon- borg has a squad composed mainly of sophomores, and as Wolverines Faceirish, State, Grads in AALT Track Meet on TOBOGGANS 25% Off FOXO2 SptMing iO4…

… 624 South Main With a full two weeks remain- ing before the Michigan AAU track meet at Yost Field House, the list of entries already shows promise of some outstanding per- formances. Wolverine Coach…

… got the ball yesterday and didn't stop until it had ground out a crushing 54-0 victory over Indiana's hapless Hoosiers. Gaining momentum as the afternoon wore on, the Wolverines scored once, in the…

… Hoosiers. Superlative both in the air and on the ground, the Wolverines rolled up a total net gain of 430 yards, their greatest team performance of the season. ** * * PARADOXICALLY, it was an Indiana back…

… IT-Dick Kempthorn (38) Wolverine fullback shows his tongue to a white-shirted Hoosier defender who cannot get to him in time to stop the husky Wolverine from plunging over for one of Michigan's eight…

…- gan an early 7-0 lead. Number two didn't come until early in the second quarter after the Hoosiers had put on a sus- tained drive of their own only to be stopped by the alert Wolverine line on the seven…

…. .. * * THIS TIME it was Dick Kemp- thorn, getting his first real op- portunity this year as an offen- sive fullback, smashing over from the two. The kick made it 14-0. A break gave the Wolverines their third…

… just three days prior. Can't Win on Road 1 The explanation of this appar- ent paradox seems relatively simple. During the "Cowles Era" of Michigan bake1 ball, Wolverine teams have ieci known as a "home…

… Wolverines tackle Wiscon- sin at Madison this Saturday night, and then Cowles' cagers get another shot at Northwestern the last day of January in Ann Arbor. The quintet journeys to Ohio State and Illinois the…

… first week in February to roundI out their between-term schedule. MacIntosh Looked Good In the Wolverines' only Confer- ence appearance on the road this season both Don MacIntosh and Mack Suprunowicz have…

… and Celley ac- cepted the bid. He will be flown from Switzerland in time to begin the Spring semester. The trio will return to the Coliseum ice ne:it month in time to bolster the Wolverines in their…

… year with 25 goals, four less than tieammat e Gordie McMillan. Celley tallied 18 times. The return of Cossalter and Grant will be especially signifi- cant since the Wolverines are gunning for the coveted…

… California, which was slated for a single appearance in Ann Arbor, will meet the Wolverines in two games on February 16 and 17 at the Coli- seum. Michigan's pucksters face the Gophers this week-end in a two…

… and the with- drawal of the Washington AC as he made final arrangements for the trip. Ie said that the 12 Wolverines making the trip would meet Allentown, Pa., on February 4 and face the tank- sters of…

… been the 76 goals netted in the 1936-37 season when the Wolverines won twelve games against six losses. The 17 games won was also a new record for Michigan. the previous high racked up in 19381 when a…

… its divers in the top five on both low and high boards to outscore the Wolverines, 25 to one in diving alone, and more than ac- count for the Buckeyes' slim nine- point margin over Michigan for the NCAA…

…'s Ohio State crew. Tomorrow night Wolverine tank fans will be able to judge for them- selves, for Evans and Canja are both slated to show their stuff in the State meet. Mann will also unveil a pair of…

… plane when he flew here from Florida. promising understudies in divers Ralph Trimhorn and Bill Smith. Three New Free-Stylers Wolverine fans will also be keeping their eyes on Mann's three entries in the…

… point- getting event might well fall to the Maize and Blue this year. Thus, what on the surface appears as just another State AAU meet should prove a good yardstick as to what the Wolverines have to offer…

… winning seven straight non-Big Ten games. An early victory over powerful Illinois in Conference play served to heighten the hopes of Wolverine rooters still farther. Then came the awakening. A combination…

…. Str in e Receives Trophy for Record Mile University Swimmers To Take Part in National College Tank Meet This Month Hume Twins Given D By BIL LAMBERT When the Wolverine thinclads suc- cessfully…

… this, approximately 14 Wolverines turned in their best performances of the season. Unknown Shines. Of the comparatively unknowns who came into their own in the meet, Dick Forrestel, who had had only…

… a stellar, lead-off manrand Will Glas, Fred Negus and Bob Ufer showed that they possess a record-breaking com- bination. Some of the Wolverines will be competing in the Chicago Relays next Saturday…

… Wolverines came in second to ehio State insthenationals and the conference last year. However, they have already dethroned the Buck- eyes as Big Ten champions, and the possibilities of retaining their na…

… 'D.asco la Barbers Domenic D. Dascola, Mgr. Liberty off State as yet, but the Wolverines will only have seven or eight representing them this year, in contrast to other years. when 16 mermen churned…

… winning streak in itself is bound to arouse interest, but what makes it more interesting to Mich- igan fans is the fact that the Mar- shall coach is Lou Weintraub, a former Wolverine athlete. Weintraub…

… slender-legged Wolverine took over the lead at the end of the first half lap and was never challenged as he came home in 1:11.4, slowest time since 1937, and short of Hugh Short's world record of 1…

… Matthews. These were the only two individual events entered by Wolverine runners. The Wolverine two-mile relay team of Captain Dave Matthews, Ufer, Ross Hume and John Roxbor- ough won over Fordham in 7…

…'s Bill CHICAGO, Ill., March 13.-A 12- Scott was second ahead of Wolverines man Michigan team scored only one Bob Hume and Ernie Leonardi who first place tonight at the Illinois Tech finished third and…

…-Wallace, of :08.0. . hit an :08.0 performance in the finals The blonde Wolverine hurdler was I of the College 70-yard high hurdles never threatened and won handily to match the preliminary record time. from…

…, and Captain Mark Follansbee, who finished be- hind Wolverine Harry Holiday in the Conference backstroke race, bettered the pool mark held by former Michi- gan Captain Bill Beebe. was won by Notre came…

… his looks at the plate, Fisher's Wolverines finished the and the lad plays any of three or 1942 season atop the Western Con- ference, and his outlook was excel- lent for just as good a record in 1943…

… contributions. The remainder' of the cost is met by the University in edu- See FRESH AIR, Page 2 .Wolverine Sale Declared Illegal By State Court Unauthorized Transfer Of Restaurant Charged The state Supreme…

… Court yesterday upset a contract by which the Michi- gan Wolverine Students' Cooperative had sold its South State Street pro- perty to a local merchant. Officers of the Wolverine coopera- tion sued to set…

… organization. Nine To Play Irish Michigan's baseball team will resume action on home grounds today, opposing Notre Dame at 3:30 p.m. at Ferry Field, Both the Wolverines and the Irish have lost only one contest…

… faces in new positions when the Wolverines trot out on the floor. In basketballI don't ever be surprised at anything. From past season records the game I would seem to shape up as a battle between offense…

… Northwestern. At present they are in the midst of a losing streak that has seen them lose three of their last four games, the latest to Northwestern by the overwhelming margin of 67-40. Wolverines Seek Victory…

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… events." Wolverines May Take Six On the basis of last Saturday's results, the Wolverine crew figures to grab first place honors in both re- lays, the 50 and 100-yard freestyle clashes, the 150 backstroke…

… Stone have proven them- selves tops in the diving division. Wolverine captain, Mert Church, who shared high-scoring honors with Nakama in theConference tilt and snatched. the 50 and 100 freestyle crowns…

… starting crew. In picking the four entrants, the Wolverine tutor has Church, Fries, Mowerson, Bob Breen and Gordon Pulford to choose from. The backstroke performances of Munson. and Pulford, in last Satur…

… Sees Gophers And Buckeyes Toughest Opening of the 1945 Wolverine baseball season is scheduled for April 13, when the Michigan squad faces a Western Michigan nine here and be- gins a season-long pull…

… expected to take up where it left off last yar, when rain at Champaign in the seventh inning of the Wolverine-Illini contest halted' a game which stood at a 4-4 dead- lock. Minnesota Tough The two hardest…

… series of the seas- on are expected to be played on the home diamond May 4 and 5, when the Wolverines meet a Minnesota squad which Coach Fisher terms the "toughest" in the Conference, and at Columbus June…

… Fifteen; little trouble in qualifying for the, 100 Wolverines, Clock Top ard freestyle finals. TheGreat Gusto won his heat in 53.2, while the Times In Four Events compact Michigan leader took his in 53…

… Dempsey tired from his medley effort, did not stands alone. The close-knit Scarlet place. and Gray junior totaled 639.9 points Michigan qualified three men in to Wolverine T-Bone Martin's 605.1. the 440…

… behind the streaking Ryan. Alex Canja's 542.3 markers were good Walt Stewart led the Wolverines with enough to give him and Michigan 5:01.7. Patten, swimming in an easy fifth place among the seven…

… mightiest thinclad aggregations in the country making their bids for the crown. These track powers in the past dis- covered that trying to break the Wolverines' grip on the title was like trying to break the…

… death grip of a boa constrictor on its victim. But this year, with Ohio State and Notre Dame favored over the Michigan cin- dermen, the Wolverines' bid for the crown may go unheeded. McCarthy Stays Home…

… such stars as shot-put artist Jim Delaney, high jumper Keith O'Rourke, and dis- tancerunner Ollie Hunter, the Irish will be seeking revenge for the dual meet set-back the Wolverines handed them earlier…

… tonight. With Johnny Kautz, Will Ackerman, Dave Matthews and Ufer passing the baton, the Wolverine quartet finished third at the Millrose Games last February in their only showing of the season, but in so…

… 18 Points (Continued from Page 1) period. It was the charity tosses the Wolverines received that continually kept thent out in front, since they only managed to score one more field go l than the…

… were pulled far out of position. V Numer Three t Sextet TriumphsAgain, 5-1; llini Floor Matmen, 16-14 c ' . <4>~ N' Rout Of Ilinois Is Squad's 2nd LeagueVictory Ross Paces Wolverine Offensive As…

… Goldsmith Nets Two Markers By ART HILL Eddie Lowrey's fighting Wolverine hockey squad finally hit its stride last night and completely sbdued,a game but outplayed Illinois outfit, 5-1. The game was featured…

… by the great defensive play of Charley Ross and Larry 'Calvert, who held Illinois to a minimum of scoring chances. Ross also sparked the offensive drive 3f the Wolverines, getting one goal himself and…

… Stodden, Wolverine wingman, tallied the second Wolverine mark- er when he outskated the Illinois de- fense to drive the disk into the net n 12:34 of the second period, after 7apt. Eldon "Spike" James of…

… Corson, Wolverine right wing, added the fourth Michigan ' score when he soloed past defense- man Charley Stewart of Illinois and beat goalie Gillan from a difficult angle. Paul Goldsmith scored the Wol…

… the 145-pound match, the Wol- verines were down 16-0.. This was not so nice from the Wolverine standpoint although it must be admitted that the invaders are smiling and laughing as though someone has…

… squad, wit hIllinois second, and the Wolverines far back in the totals to capture third place. Wisconsin and Ohio State followed Michigan in that order. Schoendube was the only Mich- igan gymnast to place…

… tumbling crovn, but was Schoendube's sterling work was again close pressed:by Pat- on the trampoline. ton. Joe Fina of Illinois Finished Although the Wolverines fig- third. ured in pre-meet dope to take The…

… Wolverine Coach Newt LokMT1 State second, to score the Buck's only points, and Len Bralower of praisedi satt butedpterorance Illinois took show honors. Minnesota to the superior experi- The flying rings event…

…"te y committee.I\3 EVANSTON, Ill. March 13-(, Opponents Shatter Records, But Wolverine Depth Wins f Cont inued from Page 1) -___ dmark of 2:29.2 with a sizzling Harlan to virtually wrap the 2…

… push to clinch the win. Heusner was clocked in 4:56.7 to continue the record smashing tactics but the several points picked up by the Wolverines gave them a commanding 15 point lead with only the high…

…-yard run in 49.9 Lanky Bill Porter, Jackson, seconds to give the Wolverines Mich., youth representing North- a fourth place ranking in the w .estern equalled the University still tvemlptp Tpp hiv…

… Twenty-four athletes carried the colors of Michigan to Evanston, Ill., today in quest of the Western Con- ference track championship. The Wolverines, indoor titlists, are slight favorites over Illinois…

… 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 By HARVEY FRANK EVANSTON, Ill., May 13.-May 13 was an unlucky day for Michigan's tennis team. The Wolverines only won four of their nine matches in the first round of Big Ten meet to…

… with four. Roger Lewis, seeded in the second division, and Roy Bradley, were the only Wolverine singles' winners. Lewis had an easy time conquering Ed Well, Purdue, 6-3, 8-6, using a strong serve and…

…, Minnesota, 4-6; 6-2, 6-4. With the score 4-all in the third set the next game went 11 deuces before the Wolverine duo crashed through to win that game and the next. This was in the top brackets. Michigan…

…WEDNESDlAY, MAY- 14;- 191 THU MICHIGAN BDA ILY A£ .. ,, rAU V Western State Defeats Nine, In 4-3 Battle Six Errors And Overmire's Pitching Result In Loss For Wolverine Team (Continued on Page 2…

…) coach, decided that Anderson had enough and sent in Overmire, who caused Sofiak to ground out short to first, ending the inning and leav- ing three Wolverines on base. In the Broncos' half of the fourth…

… to center. Sofiak dove for the ball and made a sensational catch that brought the three thou- sand fans witnessing the game to their feet with loud applause for the Wolverine shortstop. Nelson Misses…

… emphasized that he was convinced the Wolverine spikemen cculd and would shatter Indiana'sI slight paper advantage by virtue of traditional Maize and Blue in- spiration and an emotional surge of determination…

… tennis where Acacia de- feated Delta Upsilon, 2-1. By BOB STAHL A powerful band of Wolverine trackmen will set out for Minneapolisj at 8 a.m. tomorrow in search of its fifth consecutive Western Confer…

… form the number one doubles combination which will do battle with the Wolverine all-star duo of Tobin and Hammett. Rounding out the Notre tame ag- gregation are Olen Parks and George Bittner, two…

… doubles. Yesterday's clear weather gave the Wolverine racqueteers their first chance in more than a week to practice outside, and everyone took a lengthy workout. Last week's matches with Purdue…

… no matter what position he'll be playing when the Wolverines open this season Thursday against Michi- gan State, he'll be giving his all for the sport which he loves. Freshman Passers Feature Grid…

… pro- ficient in this branch of backfield play which is usually considered the private property of tailbacks and signal-callers alone. Fisher T'ales 16-Man Team On Spring Trip Wolverine Coach Expects To…

… Use Fishman, Smith, Boim Against Middies By MYRON DANN A squad of 16 Wolverine baseball players will leave Ann Arbor today for their annual spring trip through the East and South. This year the trip…

… strong the Varsity is from results of the games against Navy, Maryland, Virginia and Georgetown. Last year the Wolverines rolled up the impressive record of six wins against two defeats and the boys on the…

… his inexperienced mound staff. Mickey Fishman, Irv Boim and Don Smith are the pitchers that the Wolverine coach plans to use against the Middies. Travelling Squad Those making the trip besides Fisher…

…, respectively, in 1940. Although Gilbert was Conference champ two years ago, it doesn't seem to bother Ben Smith, for in addition to beating the Ohioan twice in dual meet competition, the Wolverine also finished…

… LIGHTLY: Wolverine Se Queens Roug Michigan fans were treated to -e a double helping of winniaig hock- d ey this past weekend as the Maize and Blue sextet fashioned two to consecutive wins over Queens…

… University of Kingston, Ontario. pe In Friday night's encounter, ti Queens University took an early vi one goal lead in the first period ut only to see the Wolverines come m back with two goals in the second…

… se and third stanzas to put the con- H test "on ice." Although Rene Lefebvre scored o the first goal of the evening ata the twelve minute mark of the k first period, the Wolverines played k the…

… lines a went to work. Bill Jacobson scor- 4 ed first and before the period end- d Balestri tallied on a screaming rive from inside the blue line o give the Wolverines a 2-1 lead. The period opened at a…

… terrific ace with the Wolverines con- nuing to carry the play to the sitors. Finally at the five min- te mark Connie Hill started the ost outstanding offensive play een at the Celesium this season. e started…

… tonight and came away with their second consecutive vic- tory over Northwestern, 49-41. As in the previous game a week ago at Ann Arbor, the Wolverines controlled both backboards with center Bill Roberts…

… all the way down court. Finding it easy that way, the Wolverines moved out and tried their luck, and had just as good results. Mikulich and Elliott dropped in long sets, then Su- prunowicz and Mukulich…

…, Bill Roberts, whose play was inspiring all evening to the Wolverines, tapped in a beauty to make it 45-34. Felt dribbled in to make it 36, but Harrison countered with a front shot. Then Northwestern made…

… results of the 47-team compe- tition held Feb. 16, which have just been announced. The six-man Wolverine squad paced Ohio State and Miami Univer- sity to win the Sectional event. Rifle matches were held at…

… various univer- sities throughout the country and the results of the national tournament found Northwestern in first place. Aside from Gilbert, whose 263 was high score for the Wolverines, other team…

… members were H. W. Dunn, B. D. Sagaser, J. T. Timidaisky, F. E. Cockerham, and team captain, J. C. Erickson. Returning Veterans Brigyhten Prospects for Wolverine Nine ... .__ t e Michigan's promising…

… time in as many years a Michigan State Collce basketball player has been singled out for the honor. Wolverine Track Squad i ampionship, were both chosen for He replaces Sam Fortino, another Fall…

… the ice he was the Wolverine's spark-plug. Speaking at the banquet, the Mich- igan coach complimented the mem- bers on their successful season and team spirit. He stated, "It was a great season and a…

… Church Lauritsen and outdoor track." declared the (ac(!. Warren Bent. the Wolverine's lead- Doherty said there was a pressing int POll vaulters who collected 3 need for additional men in eve oints Saturday…

… Wolverine thinelds-compile n th e m 1 Indoor Conference meet last Satuidayb 1ISSpoiled I tRaiI1 23 will have to be subtracted when doping the outdoor rac(,. By The Associated Press The scheduled exhibition…

… relief pitcher, gaining a total of eight points. T1mt Murphy, that he was leaving Elmer Swanson, ace Wolverine hur- Jy autobile from Oak Ridge, Tenn., dier, will be on the baseball team and uldbe in camp…

… Varsity Wins Gl Crown Michigan Enis CihilCpuisWheie I llinit's 2 _Year I f Tough Taye X<ume ScheduleI Hold O n Title (Continued from age ) Wolverines Capture Five mint in the Wolverine lined until fuilak…

… Varsity Loses First along this line, so then: appears to mile or the mile, h~t iliey~ can rn Lced by Captain John Leidy, the be very little real danger of the team either ditne," Wolverines first saw action…

… sophomore jack, te most eciting meets of the year should come in the backfield, wherei Martin dlefinitely look good. All of and i saw the Wolverines eeotasedadpwraerne th e esophomories have not yet shown 1…

… the backmen, Coach Crisler canl upir vltabht point. The theory be- telnporarily went stale as they lost count on Kuzma, the lad who filled hrid the rea1ft CSL Wolverine track; to OhiP State for the…

… ever since they started battling in the Far East, bamboo pole exports from that sec- to" of the world have dropped off - zverely. As a result, the Wolverine tra-kr n are having difficulties F ecuring the…

… poles they want when Sthey want them. Before the Conference indoor meet- last weekend, Decker was tearing his hair out trying to find a pole that suited his requirements. Wolverine grders were being…

…-yard race as Leafs in Series "A" of the Stanley the Tartars dropped a 51-33 decision CuD playoffs. to the Wolverines, while Charley Wolverine Trackmen Pu On Block With Indiana's By HAL WILSON to stop the…

… Wolverines from winning They say that lightning never their eighth straight Conference strikes twice in the same spot. But crovwn, 44 to 33%. What's more, they Indiana's puissant trackmen are go- vowed that…

…, Wolverine pitching ace last spring, will report to the Reading (Pa.) training camp near Durham, N.C. within the next few days . . . A farm team of the Brook- lyn Dodgers, Reading is a member of ! the Class B…

… so, just .1 second off the Field House mark. Jeff Hall, Wolverine junior, took fourth in an event in which he is beginning to show considerable promise. The other record went to Big Bob Hook who added…

… right fashion, as far as Michigan fans were concerned, finishing ahead of Walter Arrington of State, Dave Con- way of Normal, and Wolverine Carl Culver in that order in the 60-yard dash. Smitty didn…

… Michigan Normal to the tape in the 60-yard dash at last night's triangular meet in the Field House. Carl Culver of Michigan was fourth in the race, Smith's winning time was 6.4 seconds. The Wolverines making…

… come out in points. His 13 field goals and favor of the Wolverines, then the big- eight foul shots topped the mark gest if of them all lies ahead, and of 30 set in 1939 by Indiana's Ernie that is that…

…' teams and a clean sweep for the Wolverines to take an undisputed title. When all this is added up the con- clusion is that it is possible for Mich- igan to tie or even more remotely possible that the…

… Wolverines lead the Big Ten pack outright, but even the most optimistic basketball expert won't venture to make such a bold prediction. The answer is it's pos- sible (on paper at least), but in reality, very…

… regardless of where it finishes, Michigan's "fighting midgets" will give the fans a real show whenever they take the floor. The Wolverines are in a perfect spot to make life misearble for Pur- due, Illinois…

…" news had finally come. Coach Crisler 1 called the California officials and said, "I like Michigan." e story of the past few days was explained yesterday morning the Wolverine coach called a special oress…

… Chi Psi showed worries. DePaul and Remole are amazing form and finesse as he tied for the individual scoring overwhelmed Fred Epstein, 21-2, honors of the Gophers, and the Wolverines must figure some…

… center in an attempt to strength- en the pivot post which has been 410 WOLVERINE BLDG. weak since Noble Jorgenson was declared ineligible. Another. rookie, Billy Hall, will take over Wilkinson's guard…

… take it up whole-heartedly There are certain colors that be- long to everyone. Black or light ,Who Will Be Lucky Winners At Club Wolverine? Tonight the social committee of the Wolverine will hold a…

… winning names, to be an- nounced tomorrow. Everyone has a chance to win, and the prizes will be complementary tickets to the Club Wolverine. Saturday night the Club Wolver- ine will open for the fourth week…

…-cushion cham- pionships yeseterday. The meet was conducted by tele- graph and 13 colleges participated. Michigan's total of 98 points was fol- lowed by Wisconsin with 92. Last week, the Wolverines annexed the…

… his usual astute ob- servations of late. His particular{ piece de non resistance this year has been Francis Heydt, Wolverine swim- mer who transferred from Iowa last year. At the time of Heydt…

… one of his better dives. Ohio had Johnny Patton, a sensational sophomore, and there wasn't too much confidence in the Wolverine lockerI room when Hutchens expressed his hopes , . . "Don't worry, Matt…

… start working." But Hutchens isn't through. To- morrow night he meets Wayne's great star, Andy Clark, in the furlong feat- ure of the Wolverine-Tartar dual meet at the I-M tank. Clark will be favored…

…lrit MIOCPIN 7IYW Jv Notre Dame Defeats Michigan inksmen, 19-8 Wolverin Thinclads Tune For Illini Meet Away Saturday Hampered in its first two dual meets of the outdoor season by soggy tracks…

… the tape with the lead changing hands three times in the last lap. Ed Johnson of the Wolverines led the pack into the final quarter but was forced to relinguish his lead to Sty- ers on the back…

… Today Golfer's Road Jinx Continues; Kessler Tops Wolverine Card Elliott, Kessler Score L.one Wii in Doubles As Irish Competitor Hits Three Under Par Maize and Blue Seek Tenth Win; Wise Chosen as…

… Wolverine mentor will also let Earl Block and Bliss Bowman do some of the hurling. Neither of the pitchers has seen any action since they each worked two innings last Wednesday against the University of…

… of contests from Michi- He played on the Irish squad that gan back in 1916. In one of the games Kline hit three home runs to pace his team as they overwhelmed the Wolverines by a 14-6 count. Benny…

… both Wolverine scores. Whitney colled off to a 75 in singles play but still took medalist honors with 143. Barclay had a 76 but bowed to Jim Besen- felder, 2-1. Road Jinx Hits Golfers Bill Ramsey…

…-158. The match was typical of Michi- gan's inability to win away from their home stamping grounds. It recalled the Wolverine snarl that produced a 24-3 swamping of Michigan State here and then died down to a…

… last winter. He played a steady game of golf from the open- ing match with U. of D. right through to the Big Ten tournament when he! aided the victorious Wolverines with a 159. Tews completes the…

… foursome that played most of the golf this year. Throughout the season he was one of the Wolverines top-notch golfers and shot a 156 to bolster Michigan at the Big Ten meet. Noble Joins Armed Services Duncan…

… quite made the top Wolverine four- some. Secondary awards were presented to Ken Berke, Milwaukee, Wis., Don Larson, Flint, Mich., Ken Morey, Western Springs, Ill., Bill Telfer, Port Huron, Mich., and…

… two Purdue tilts saw several Wolverines raise their batting aver- ages and also saw a three-point boost in the team average, although Bruce Blanchard fell from the ranks of the elite .400 group for the…

… averages show three Wolverines, Don Lund, Bob Nussbaumer and Wiese, with perfect percentages. In inter- preting these figures it must be con- sidered that infielders accept more and harder chances than…

… outfielders, and that some spots in the infield are harder to play than others. The team average of .951 shows the airtight support given the Wolverine hurlers, which made many of their, victories possible…

…11 ! M, ki a i 'mY " lam: ti u :. ' .. k, r yu i iii;. c K. . . . . . . ........ ..,., - Wolverine Cagers To Meet Wisconsin at Madison Toiight ,,. Crippled Squad Fights To Stay in First…

… victory of course would keep the Wolverines in the first division. The Maize and Blue cagers have not been playing up to par in the scrimmages this week. They appear- ed to be far below the peak that was…

… distances; Willard Cooley, Gordon Puflord in the backstroke; Heine Kessler, Charlie Mack in the breast- stroke; and John Krygoski and John Ayers in diving. Wolverines Have Fine Team Going by last week…

… Wolverines face a versatile Great Lakes team tomorrow night at the Bluejackets' camp. Great Lakes Coach Wallie Strother possesses an array of starsv namely Wolverines "T-Bone" Martin, and Dobbie Burton, and…

…. The Wolverine second line will again consist of Gordie Anderson. Jack Athens and Herb Upton, who have also improved their teamwork in this week's practice tilts. Vince Abbey, who rates a spot on either…

… 34 straight. The Wolverines, with their lineup differing from the one that spanked Ohio State Wednesday, encountered a tougher brand of opposition than even the most rabid Wildcat partisan looked for…

… surprise victory over the Wolverines' heavily-favored Strother (T-Bone) Martin, tallying 144.8 points to the Michigan ace's 130.6. It was just two nights ago that (Continued on Page 3) Wolverine Hockey Team…

… To Play Paris A.C. Today By STAN CLAMAGE Home competition for Wolverine athletic teams in the second semester gets under way at 8 p.m. tonight in the Michigan. Coliseum when Eddie Lowrey's rejuvenated…

….m. tomorrow night in Huff gym. The impressive Big Ten record of the Illini-seven wins and one loss- makes them heavy favorites to cop the 38th meeting between the two schools, but the Wolverines are as…

… regular shortstop for the Wolverines, would be out of ac- tion at least two weeks with a pulled muscle in his right leg. He is cer- tain to miss next week's opener. Weisenberger Misses Game Jack…

… turnout in Wolverine golf his- ory, Coach Bill Barclay is entering nto the last stages of making final ;elections for his 1946 varsity and 'rosh squads. The golf mentor will make his last cuts this week…

…. Lind- berghdfanned, but the Wolverine in- - field came apart to produce three er- rors, which, combined with a .one- baser by Lopata, accounted for the trio of tallies. Third Straight! Tigers Trounce…

… departure. In other events, a strong con- tingent of veteran swimmers should prove the class of Big Nine scoring ability during the dual neet season. At 440 yards the Wolverines have a one-two punch that has…

…-CAPTAINS Dick Wein- berg (left) and Bob Sohl will lead the Wolverines natators this year as they altenpt to defend their Western "Confer- ence and NCAA titles. men who will be tough to beat. berg are at least…

… Mor- .41 broke out of a prolonged batting slump yesterday, with a double and a single to pace the Michigan Wolverines to an 8-( triumph over the Ohio State Buckeyes. The lanky outfielder blasted his two…

…-bagger in the eighth inning to drive in the tying and even- tual winning runs that gave the Wolverines their fifth conference victory in nine starts. RIGHTHANDER BILL TAFI made his first appearance in sev…

…- eral weeks for Michigan but was driven from the mound in the fourth when Alex Verdova slammed a home run with one on and Ray Gebhardt followed with a double. Walter "Bud" Rankin took over the Wolverine…

…'s flyball. THE BUCKEYES knotted the score in the third on Verdova's four-bagger, took a 6-2 lead in the fifth when the Wolverine de- fense fell apart. After shortstop Bob Weygant had walked, Verdova grounded…

… first series of Conference games will find Michigan still testing its strength. So far this season, according to Fisher, it is almost impossible to know what can be expected of the Wolverines. THE…

… PITCHING staff, braced by Dick Smith and Bill Taft, has been the one real bright spot of the spring training. The fielding has been ordinary, no better and no worse than the usual calibre of Wolverine squad…

…Donald, Bill Buch- olz, Ted Kobrin and Bob Wolff; outfielders Willard Baker, Ted Berce. Leo Koceski and Vic Fry- ling. Captain Hal Raymond and Pete Palmer will make up the catching staff. THE WOLVERINES will be…

… will meet sturdy Mel- vin Henson, the Number one Pur- due pitcher. It was Henson who last year struck out ten Wolverine batsmen. In last year's series Michigan and Purdue each won one game with Art Dole…

… Start Naval Push; Swimming Lead Wolverines Come Second With 12 Finalists; Race For Title To End Today Michigan Qualifies Four In Wrestling By BUD HENDEL An embattled Ohio State swim- ming team, that…

… flavor attached to the qualifying trials, the Wolverines still rule the favorite to win their fourth consecutive Confer- ence title. In four of the eight swim- ming events, Michigan turned in the fastest…

… leading qualifier in the 300 yard medley relay, with the Wolverine trio of Dick Riedl, and thestwo Sharemet brothers, John and Gus, blazing to a 2:57.7 clocking, just nine-tenths of a second short of the…

… Foundation. t After the general registration ofI delegates, the conference will separ- ate into groups at 9 a.m. to discuss the theme. A luncheon will be held' at 1 p.m. at the Michigan Wolverine " and more…

…-323 PRICE FIVE CENTS __ _ . Western State Teachers Stop Varsity Nine n 4-3_Victory Michigan's Tennis Squad To Face Notre Dame,, Western, Kalamazoo In Out Of Town Series Wolverine Errors Give Broncos…

… errors during a pitch- er's battle with the result that Mich- igan dropped a 4-3 decision to West- ern State. The Wolverines made six errors in all, two of which accounted for three of the Broncos' runs…

… Overmire was the winning pitcher, making it his sec- ond victory fver the Wolverines this year, having beaten them 2-0 in'Ann Arbor earlier in thq season. Jim Anderson started for the Teachers but was lifted…

… days. First stopping place for Coach Le- roy Weir's seven-man traveling squad will be South Bend, Indiana, where the Wolverine netters will face a strong Notre Dame team today. To- morrow they move to…

…-38 loss to the Wolverines and handed Michigan a resounding 55- 37 defeat. Paced by All- Conference guard Walton "Junior" Kirk, the Illini were a different ball club from the one which took it on the chin…

…r u woii 43U 4. aitt Weather I Cloudy VOL. LIV No. 12 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SUNDAY, NOV. 14, 1943_ 2i PRICE FIVE CENTS Wolverines Beat Stubborn Badgers, 27-0 Victory Gives Michigan Tie with…

… offensive star of the tilt, personally accounting for 113 of the 294 yards the Wolverines gained by rushing. Nussbaumer scored one touchdown and passed to Earl Maves for another as the 160 pound tailback from…

… gain on three plays, the See WOLVERINE, page 6 Detroiters May Get More Milk Burger Says Situation , Will Improve Soon DETROIT, Nov. 13.-(/)-Outside supplies and increased producion willgreatly improve…

… holiday spirit will be ushered in today at the Club Wolverine's Christmasopening, at the Jingle Ball at the Union and at the fling at the Club 7-11 at the League. Featured at the Wolverine, where red and…

… door and there will be a prize offered after an elimination dance. Reserva- tions may be made at the Wolverine desk or by telephone. The traditional Christmas dance at the Union, Jingle Ball, will be…

… here tonight but when the game was over, the Wolverines only found themselves more deeply entrenched in the Big Ten cellar. Coach Bennie Oosterbaan's hoopmen staged another of their des- perate last half…

… rallies only to succumb to a powerful Illinois quintet, 47-41. A crowd of 5,619 fans witnessed the encounter. Both teams started slowly, but Michigan was never ahead, though the Wolverines gained a 2-2 tie…

… RP Bill in Late PRICE FIVE CENTS ession M'Mlermen Cop Big Nin Third Major Crown Falls To ichigan Wolverines Take Three Seconds By MURRAY GRANT IOWA CITY, Ia., March 13- Iowa and Ohio State set the…

… rec- ords here in the 38th Western Conference championships, but it was the game and steady crew of Wolverine swimmers that had it when it counterl as they recap- tured the coveted title by ekeing out a…

… successful sea- son of their history, the Wolverine netmen yesterday entrained for Col- umbus. Ohio, confident of winning their Big Ten title for the second straight year, Most of the teams Michigan faced this…

… four and Porter finished with the excel- lent total of 9-2. Two Wolverines will be defending BERLIN (from German broad- casts), May 13.-(P)--German and Rumanian troops have broken a 12-mile fortified…

…. The lectures will be open to the public, but will be of special value to students in medicine and the bio- logical sciences. Wolverine To Hold Dance The Michigan Wolverine will swing tonight, and all…

… center Jim Mandler who scored 15 points, the Wolverines took a commanding 11-1 lead before the game was six minutes old and were never once headed. At half time, the Maize and Blue had garnered 20 points…

… important feat- ure was the vast improvement of the Wolverines' defense. Taking over the right "defense position in his first collegiate start, sophomore Jimmy Hull played an instrumental part in keeping the…

… star defenseman, Amno Bessone and Capt. Chet Ziem- ba, the Illinois Hockey team skated to a 4-2 decision over a hard-fight- ing band of Wolverines from Michi- gan here tonight., Although Illinois…

…-minding job turned in by lit- tle Hank Loud, Wolverine goalie. Local fans were loud in their praise of Loud who, although he made only 29 saves, came up with at least ten shots fired from sticks of Illinois…

… Normal Colleges to a highly one-sided affair, scoring 79 points to 292 and 211/2 for the Spartans and Hurons, respectively. Only two first places eluded the grasp of the Wolverines as they swept on to an…

…-night, and barely salvaged third place from the Wolverine sophomore, Bill Ackerman, both finishing considerably behind the second place man, Dick Frey of State. A slow first mile prevented Schwarzkopf from…

…" All Ann Arbor turned out to par- ade after the armistice was signed. Classes then as now were dismissed. Michigan looked "ragged against the University of Chicago eleven, even though the Wolverines took…

… admission charge. The Michigan Wolverine will hold its regular Sunday Evening Social Hour Sunday from 6 to 10:30 p.m. Classical music will be featured from 6 to 7, followed by popular music until 10:30. Light…

… Building. The public is cordially invited. Today's Events Varsity Glee Club. Meeting of all committee chairmen in Glee Club rooms today at 3:30 p.m. Sing at the Wolverine Open House at 9:15 p.m.. Sunday, for…

…:30 is postponed. Eta Kappa Nu meeting in Michigan Union tonight at 7:00. Those wishing to eat in a group will meet in the usual place at 6:30 p.m. New Michigan Wolverine, 209 S. State Street, is having…