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September 15, 1954 • Page Image 36

… 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…

September 15, 1954 • Page Image 39

… 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…

January 15, 1954 (vol. 64, iss. 83) • Page Image 6

… competition in Chicago and con- tinued the annual contests while attending their respective univers- ities. Conn is still looking for his first win over the Wolverine ace, but Walters' steady improvement dims…

Wolverine squad, and Jones and Delaney seem the likely men to swim the 150-yard individual med- ley. Along with Walters in the div- ing will be either Charley Bates or Bud Hurd. Michigan's 400-yard freestyle…

…, opening a two game series which is undoubtedly the most vital of the campaign for the Wolverines. Vic Heyligers squad must gain at least a split with the Gophers in order to maintain even a flick- ering…

… hope of an NCAA Playoff berth. Even under normal circum- stances, this task would be a rug- ged one for the Wolverines, but the loss of Doug Philpott, second line winger, makes it even harder…

… Mascarin or JayI Goold up into Philpotts positionI on the second line. This shuf-I fling of lines makes Michigan'st chances for the much needed split "very dim" according toi the Wolverine coach.f The…

September 15, 1954 • Page Image 40

… 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…

September 15, 1954 • Page Image 37

… 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…

January 15, 1954 (vol. 64, iss. 83) • Page Image 7

… goals for a career. This record held for 14 years until Gordon McMillan, a protege of Helyiger, set a new mark. ITS A FAT THAT George Chin, outstanding Wolverine wing on Coach Vic Heyliger's puck squad…

… a 6-3 record journey to Ann Arbor to face the Wolverines this Saturday evening at eight o'clock. The most recent of the Spartan triumphs was a surprise win over f" the highly touted Illini five, 60…

… dropped in 136 markers in eight encounters. Last year Ferrari was instru- mental in the two loses handed the Wolverines by Michigan State. In the second encounter he con- tributed 25 points to be high scor…

…- er of the evening. Besides McCoy and Ferrari, the MSC starting five consists of Bob Armstrong 6-8 at the cen- ter post, Keith Stackhouse 6-1 and Bob Devenny 5-11 at the guards. The Wolverine hoop…

… meet Illinois on February 6th and then come back to Ann Arbor for a return engage- ment with Iowa on February 8th. By DAVE ,LIVINGSTON Coach Don Canham and five< Wolverine thinclads open the in- door…

September 15, 1954 • Page Image 11

… 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

May 15, 1954 (vol. 64, iss. 158) • Page Image 4

… this program, the organization has a sticker campaign. The stickers-saying "Fair Play the Wolverine Way" -will be distributed to commer- cial organizations in Ann Arbor which claim that they do not…

October 15, 1954 (vol. 65, iss. 22) • Page Image 4

… Association will be guest. Gamma Delta will be the 'Guild-host. Events Today Design Committee of the Block "M" Section of the Wolverine Club will hold its weekly meeting today in room 3-B of the Michigan Union…

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