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… back a title-a title that iad eluded Wolverine tennis teams ince 1945. They were the underdogs, they :new it, and it made them more letermined. And while they talked if the final exams they were miss- ng…

… given in April, during the Easter vacation, when the netters went on their annual southern tour. The Wolverines captured three of four matches; the only loss being a 9-0 lacing at the hands of Tulane, one…

… a match that was curtailed by a heavy shower. A good-sized crowd was happily surprised to see the Wolverines hold the Hoosiers even. In fact, the-home team was slightly ahead when the rains came. Bob…

… silver cloud. The netters were handed two straight defeats, by Western Mich- igan and Michigan State. Then the Wolverines came back and went undefeated for the rest of the sea- son, capturing six matches…

… the Spartans. The first setto went to Michigan State, 8-1, and the second to the Wolverines by a count of 6-3. The scores, however, do not show how close and how hard fought the series was. Of the nine…

…-place finisher in the Big Ten meet. The Wolverines had high hopes as the season opened, but were plagued from the start by bad breaks. Harry Luchs, the 1952 con- ference parallel bars champion, sprained his thumb…

… conference crown. Even without Luchs, Michigan had no trouble winning its season opener against Notre Dame. Lee Krumbholz, Johnson, and Bill Wink- ler, the 1955 captain-elect, led the way as the Wolverines…

… fortunes tumbled during the two weeks in- terlude between semesters, as the NEWT LOKEN ... gymnastics coach Michigan men were able to salvage only one win in three meets. The Wolverine gymnasts opened the…

… to perform the routine. Winkler, also adding to his reper- toire, captured the trampoline win to give Michigan five victories in the six events. The boom was lowered at Illi- nois, where the Wolverines…

… Wolverines. Iowa handed Michigan another defeat, this time by a narrow 481- 47% score. The Michigan loss was a surprise, since the Hawkeyes had not been regarded very highly in pre-season forecasts. The new…

… am, the Wolverines will be! g outside of the now defunctj rn Intercollegiate Hockey! e- which broke up last year! ee Big Ten schools-Minne- Michigan State and Michigan -simultaneously bolted the WIHL…

… over eligibility conflicts. The WIHL had furnished the Wolverines with competition from the Midwest since its formation in 1953. As a result Michigan did not have much chance to face -the hockey powers…

… only thing standing between the Wolverines and Big Ten title has been the Fighting Illini of Cham- paign. Even though Michigan possesses some of the greatest track talent in the nation and is rated as…

… history of the school. The " Wolverine tracksters under the able, coaching of ex-Michigan star Canham went on to set rec- ords in both their dual meets and numerous invitationals.t In the first meets of the…

… 1954 indoor season the Wolverines gave some of the nation's top cinder stars a run for their money in a pair of invitational meets at Bos- ton and Washington, completely outclassed Western Michigan and…

…- town. Five Meet Records Then in the triangular meet the Wolverine thinclads set five meet records as they won ten of the twelve events and shared in one other. Grant Scruggs recorded the third best time…

… came face to face with the Orange and Blue of Illinois in a dual mee.t The Wolverines gave their all and could never lose a closer one to Illinois than this with the final score read- ing 581/2-551. The…

… ended the '58-'59 season with a disappointing 8-13-1 record. However Wolverine Coach Al Renfrew is optimistically looking forward to the coming season. Forced by injuries to play with only an 11-man squad…

… the Wolver- ines were consistently pitted' against squads of 17 and 18. Against such odds the Wolverines battled brilliantly, but in many instances the obstacles were too difficult to overcome and…

… year as a junior Watt was a mainstay on defense for the Wolverines and early in the season Watt played upwards of 50 minutes a game. For his great play he was named on the All-American team. Up front the…

… Wolverines will also have returning lettermen forming the nucleus of a fine team. Top forwards are Bob White, rugged center, who was an All- American each of his first two sea- sohs and junior Dale Mac…

…Donald, the Wolverines' leading goal-get- ter, who scored 19 goals last sea- son. Steve Bochen, last year's most improved player, Pat Cushing and Gary Mattson are the other re- turning lettermen at the forward…

… Childs and Jim Coyle who split the chores in the nets last season will be back, al- though Childs has only one semes- ter of eligibility remaining. The Wolverines should be great- ly aided by a group of…

…, North Dakota. Russians Overcome Wolverines On Jan. 5 a combined Michigan- Michigan State squad skated against the Russian Nationals at of the first, but eventually their overwhelming experience paid off…

… and the visitors skated off with a 7-3 victory. A crowd of 7,000 turned out to see the game, which was played under international rules unfamiliar to most American spectators. The Wolverines played…

… fine se- ries has been concluded. The last game in the series saw the pros win, 8-3, in a surprisingly rugged game. Four regular season opponents came close to sweeping series from the Wolverines, but in…

… their first encounter with Michigan, 6-1, in a game ended midway in the third period by a fight which erupted into a near-riot. But the next night the Wolverines outskated the NoDaks and came off with a 4…

… Course. The second-place Wolverines of 1959 will begin the 1960 season with a nucleus of three lettermen, including Captain Larry Mark- man and juniors Joe Brisson and Dick Youngberg who were fifth and…

… this year, but is only a junior in eligibility, thus, he could play two years for the Wolverines. Letter Winners Strengthen Squad One thing the 1960 Wolverines can't do is make the comeback that the 1959…

… Michigan LONG DRIVE-Michigan's 1959 Golf Captain Ray Lovell tees off during one of Michigan's dual meets. Lovell placed eleventh in the Big Ten meet held at the Wolverine links. OUR ADAMS CLOTHES…

… Wolverines with competition from the Midwest since its formation in 1953. As a result Michigan did not have much chance to face the hockey powers in the East such as Clarkson and St. Lawrence. This year…

…'s schedule which is still only tentative, calls for games with St. Lawrence and Clarkson plus the usual series with Michi- gan State, North Dakota, Michi- gan Tech and Minnesota. The Wolverines hope to have a…

… near-perfect loss record last season, but alsol added the Conference m to their credit as every man he Wolverine aggregation tri- is was quite a reversal from 958 season in which the net- dropped to the…

…- gained back much of its pre- s prestige by the success of its feats. Success Questionable the season's start, success ared as a question mark. But asn't too long afterward that wolverines seemed to be a…

…. definite challenger to Iowa's Con- ference crown. The opener was a quadrangular meet with Minnesota, Ohio State and Toledo. The going was easy for the Wolverines as they dropped both Conference foes 9-0 and…

… transfer student Larry Zaitzeff. Bow to Notre Dame The next dual meet entangled a highly touted NotreDame. squad, and It lived up- to all expectations by battling the Wolverines to the finish before downing…

… Pea- cock, added the final Wolverine singles victory in a 6-4, 6-4 tri- umph over Michigan State's Ron Mescall. Both Peaccok and Fulton were defending titles from the previous playoffs. Sweep…

… when Chicago swept all honors. It was for that very team that present tennis coach Murphy, played. The Wolverines proved unbeat- able. Erickson and Dubie paired to crush Andrews and Bill Nadig of Iowa, 6…

… prospects for the :t season. he Wolverines finished ninth in Western Conference champion- ps after winning seven and los- nine during the dual meet son. ,atzenmeyer started the season i Captain Jack Stumpfig…

….The Wolverines pped the first match to North USED BOOKS Try FOLLETT'S First at BARGAIN PRICES Carolina, 191/2 to 72, and fared poorly with Duke, iosing t h a t match, 221/2-42. Start Dual Meet Season The Maize…

… a whole failed to live up to pre- season expectation and was not able to overcome the failure of the Michigan hiters to produce as they had done the year before. While the Wolverine pitching was not…

…. With a year of experience under their belts, Benedict and Ronan should provide the Wolverines - with a strong second base combin- ation this coming season. The only newcomer to the outer gardens was left…

… side of the season, a Michigan fan can point to the 22 victories, 10 of which did come in conference play. Included among the Wolverine ac- complishments was an extremely successful spring tour, which…

… in just ten words Michigan's 1953-54 hockey season. - Via Heyliger's Wolverines were the class of collegiate hockey for three years running, and suddenly, like a bolt from the blue, a fired- up…

… the next night by beating Minnesota to cap the most shocking tournament in col- lege hockey history. It wasn't a bad season for Michigan however. The Wolverine sextet wound up with a 15-7-2 overall…

… Wolverines enter the nets. The sophomore goalie is boomed to be even better than Ikola, and his fine hockey against the Detroit Red Wings in an exhibition tilt last season was an indication that this is no lie…

… lady luck has in store for the Wolverines. Michigan came home to face However, taking into account none other than the World Champ- the coaching genious of the stocky ion Detroit Red Wings of the…

…, as thousands of tinual series of ups and dos. eager students were turned away, From the depths of the league and line formed nearly the' standings, the Wolverines rose to length of the Coliseum out in…

… night it was almost rolled to a lopsided, though rough, as bad, as the Sioux, paced by triumph. all-American Ben Cherski and Ken After scholastic troubles had Purpur, hammered the Wolverine taken their…

… kept up its march to- ward a playoff berth by dumping a tough Denver outfit 11-4 in a wild Coliseum game. MacFarland fired in five goals to pace the winners, as a slim crowd cheered the Wolverines on…

…. The next night, Denver almost beat the Wolverines with a third period rally, as the Maize and Blue began to show effects of four games five nights. Chin came to the rescue however, and clinched the game…

… with a minute remaining with a goal mak- ing the score 5-3 and giving Michi- gan its fifth straight win. Now coasting along in third place,t he Wolverines faced off a- gainst a tough Colorado College…

… pounding out a 9-2 triumph be- fore ahuge crowd. The victory moved the Wolverines into first place in the Western Hockey League, and the Ann Arbor campus was swept up in a Hockey mania. Schiller Stars Back…

…. Klum played under Perigo when the present Wolverine coach was head men- tor at Benton Harbor High. And when Klum had his best team at Ann Arbor high in 1956, Perigo's son Don was its co-captain. Will…

….. Wolverine coach Gus Stager, a! former great Michigan swim star himself, stated, "this team was r certainly the greatest I've ever; coached and the greatest-I've ever I seen." - h ~~lSeWeek thethe f By' CARL…

… RISEMAN .nn's Successors r MANN STEPPED down in 1954. He had begun as swimming ach at Michigan in 1926 and had guided the Wolverines to 16 n 'Championships and six National Collegiate crowns. It was n…

… the, endof the 1958 - proving themselves capable of filling the shoes of their' predecessor. mehow in that dismal 1956 season, the Wolverines were able sh second in the Big T'en meet right behind…

… Carolina. Michigan's cfhances were sup- V slim against favored Yale spearheaded by its sophomore im Jecko. The Wolverines couldn't stop Jecko, he was a triple but they were able.to stop Yale and thus gain…

… the first NCAA r Michigan since 1948. It was a great victory but still more were In line for the '58 season. ie '58 squad was even stronger than the '57 one. The Wolverines >olstered by sophomore…

… that had no weak links. Tony Tashnick, the brilliant Wolverine sophomore, rose to peak performance in his Young career, cracking two NCAA records in the 100 and 200 yd butterfly events and produced the…

…'s Suecessors [ATT MANN STEPPED down in 1954. He had. begun as swimming' coach at Michigan in 1926 and had guided the Wolverines to 16 Big Ten Championships and six National Collegiate crowns. It was truly an…

… predecessor. Somehow in that dismal 1956 season, the Wolverines were able to finish second in the Big Ten meet right behind powerful Ohio State. The Sophomore Team... BEFORE THE SEASON began in 1957, the team…

…-meet vic- tories and its first Big Ten title since 1948. Wolverine coach Gus Stager, a former great Michigan swim star himself, stated, "this team was: certainly the greatest I've ever coached and the…

…-up. Picking up valuable points in every one of the 14 events they entered, the Wol- verines forged a chain that had no weak links. Tony Tashnick, the brilliant Wolverine sophomore,rose to peak performance in…

… utdoor plum. Haisley typified the lini sweep as he successfully de- mded his high jump title with ear-record leap of 6'8/2". Seventh in 1958 Always a power in Big Ten track ircles, the Wolverines again be…

…, Tony Seth and Bryan 'ibson, the Wolverines gave some vidence of things to come in the hort indoor season. Even before he season got underway, the sophs had proved their ability by walking away with an…

… Shines Another standout effort came on the part of Wolverine miler Dave ~Iqe 1 41 traditional single- 6" edges - patch w brass buttons. ket can be found seams - hooked le in Cambridge A ; (Continued from…

… doors. i. t BREAKS THE TAPE-Wolverine Dick Cephas breaks the tape in the first heat of the 220 yard low hurdles during the Big Ten track meet held here last May 22-23. Cephas' time was good enough to…

… revamped coaching staff headed by Chalmers (Bump) Elliott, and with a new winged-T offense, the Wolverines are capable of achiev- ing mediocrity or greatness. ILLINOIS-Passers John East- erbrook and Bob…

… for the Wolverines New -Port Beach were Bruce dsmith, Otto Scherer, Dexter, de and Ron Sisson. ULLR SAi Club 'he Ullr Ski Club is the offi- tkiing organization of the versity of .Michigan. Activities ch…

… the season. Declines NCAA Chance The Wolverine grappler, having realized his goal of regaining the Big Ten championship he had won in 1956, declined to go to the NCAA because of his concern for his…

…,nthe Wolverine squad finished in a, fifth-place tie. Of Michigan's. 28 points in the Conference affair, 26 of them were the direct result of Marchello and Pearson's net successes. The two other Big Ten teams which…

… third-best Wolverine mat- man of 1958 was junior Larry Murray, who wrestled at various tines at 123, 130, and 137 pounds. Fails To Hit Peak Karl Lutomski competed in the 177-1b. slot during the season…

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… members of the ne fornied Collegiate Wrestling Hall of Fame. The award was made it name of the Helms Foundation. The Wolverine coach said that the greatest honor of his career came from his wrestlers, and…

… Hopkins, Dick Hanley and Pete Fries - some topflight freshmen will join the varsity ranks. The Wolverines will display a balanced team with depth and quality at each event. Versatile Newcomer Heading the…

…," said Stager. Many Freestylers In the freestyle sprints, the Wolverines will again be laden with power. Stager went so far as to predict that the squad would retain its freestyle sprint relay championship…

… the team's seconds came e Midwest Championships at son, Wis. This second place . qualified them for the Na- I Championships, which were at New Port Beach, Cal. this ier. npeting for the Wolverines ew…

…. Athanas was also the Big Ten individual champion. The Wolverine Soccer Club is a SAILING CLUB , - enters competition campus organization with around, 30 members, about half of whom are foreign students…

… Conference fi- nals was Minnesota's highly-rated Bill Wright, beaten by the same 6- 0 score with which Marchello had begun the season. Declines NCAA Chance The Wolverine grappler, having realized his goal of…

… performed capab ly for his'lack of experience, it is easy to speculate that Zervas would have done better. The third-best Wolverine mat- man of 1958 was junior Larry Murray, who wrestled at various times at…

…. "Fritz" Crisler presented Keen a plaque designating him one of the original members of the n formed Collegiate Wrestling Hall of Fame. The award was made i name of the Helms Foundation. .The Wolverine…

… first year men), it was in several ways for the Wolverines. :ted to cause little stir in the The 1958 outfit was the last of 38 Ten race. The 7-8 record in Michigan teams to take the fi'eld Conference…

…. The honor of appearing in the most games went to a sophomore from Woodville, Ohio, Al Koch. Although used in relief a great deal of the time, Koch was the Wolverine's third starter and showed a lot of…

…. Stabrylla ambled to the mound, threw three excellent innings, and the Wolverine's most 'effective re- liefer was uncovered. The con- fident little hurler still has'a year's eligibility left despite his…

…. Noted for comfort, In the third singles Murphy in- The Wolverines had five entries loo. We have Crosby Square Cordovans in stalled Bob Sassone who had In the finals. Three of them were U STOCKa variety of…

… the State, which both finished slightly Wolverines' favor: ahead of Michigan in the 1959 1) Last season's team returns Conference meet (50, 45 and 42 virtually intact: only one man, points respectively…

… Corriere in a dual meet earlier in the season. The Michigan sophomore then wrestled to an easy 6-0 victory over Minnesota's Harry Schlieff in the championship bout. Fitzgerald Strong Another Wolverine…

… sea- son, especially working on the side-horse." Cole Takes First Leading 'the parade of top Michigan trampoline performers was Ed Cole, co-captain-elect, who. garnered the only Wolverine first place in…

… Michigan teams for two more years was Wolfgang Dozatier, who led the Wolverines in scoring in the Big Ten meet. Stall Provides Balance 0 E j RLY HOME Six Fill' Gap Instrumental in 'these victories was a…

… the only Wolverine first place in the Big Ten match. In- jured before the Michigan State, meet ,late in February, Cole strengthened his weak ankle enough to enable him to return to competition. Moving…

… bars while tying Hayslett on the side horse. Showing himself to be a strong member of Michigan teams for two ,more years was Wolfgang Dozauer, who led the Wolverines in scoring in the Big Ten meet. Stall…

… the. Wolverine's most effective re- liefer was uncovered. The con- fident little hurler still has a year's eligibility left despite his senior status, but hasn't yet decided whether to use it. Rounding…

… Lund is out to find one. In order to give all the players a good looking-over Lund is hold- ing a three-week fall practice. It will stress fundamentals and give .the Wolverine coach a chance to do some…

… the weight events. Handymen Cam Gray, Ernie Simms' and Jim Simpson, hurd- ler Ron Trowbridge, vaulter Bill Guiness and dashmen Freeman Watkins and Joe Christie round out. the Wolverines' unparalleled…

… Freeman, Watkins and 'Joe Christie round out the Wolverines unparalleled ,depth. Alli are veterans. Toe highlight of the Wolver- ines' schedule in the upcoming season will come the Big Ten out place at…

… for people who have a simple interest in common, such as Acolytes, Chess Club, Graduate Outing Club, Mimes, Quart-rdeck Rifle Club, ailing Club, Women's Athletic Association, Ullr Ski Club, Wolverine…