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…'s great series sweep of Michigan Tech last week was a great show, but can the Wolverines follow it when rival Colorado College hits town this weekend? Anyone who saw the Wolverines play last weekend would…

…- been doing for the Wolverines th ers have found the going tough season. The outspoken sophomor against the Wolverines, who have center is the leading scorer fc the size and strength to handle Michigan…

… the playoffs, the W feels that Colorado may have a bit verines are fortunate that the more speed than the Wolverine: icers. But he also feels that he has a definite physical edge, and after Gary Kardos…

… Minnesota - Duluth. he Coming off last weekend, though, ee the Wolverines have to feel that ol- they can beat anyone. All they ey have to do is prove it. Minnesota Manrn men One area where Michigan's in- 1…

… coach Jeff Sauer knew very little of the Wolverines' individual players, but Moore was an excep- tion. Sauer considers him out- standing. . : i 1 , : .; fl ,(. ( . . i ! , i By BILL CRANE The Michigan…

…- night and offers little or no com- petition for the Wolverines. Mich- igan Coach Gus Stager says, "This may be the worst Minne- sota team in vear meets as decision - making events where diving coach Dick…

… Kimball and I have to limit our squad and decide what will be best for the team," Stager said seriously. Tomorrow the Wolverines do face some tough competition in a hot Ohio State team. The Buck- eyes are…

… Jim Nahrgang (2) in last Saturday's 4-3 Wolverine victory. Tech goalie Jim Warden (hidden) smothered the puck, thwarting Fal- coner and his teammates on this offensive thrust. This weekend the…

…THE MICHIGAN DAILY Fage Seven' .. Big'V' By JIM ECKER Special to The Daily TUSCALOOSA-Twice within four nights now the streaking Michigan Wolverines have limited two high-powered scoring machines…

… Wolverines have played the good "D" all year, but their efforts this week against both Indi- ana and Notre Dame have finally laid to rest Sports Illustrated's claim that "Johnny Orr's idea of good defense is…

… did a pretty good job on defense," summed up Orr. "Brokaw's a third team All-American and Dantley's one of the top five freshmen in the country. We did a pretty good job on them," winked the Wolverine…

… country wears its uniform, and an under- dog in every crucial game all season. So naturally, the Wolverines rose to meet this tremendous challenge and out-played, out-hustled and out-battled those Irish…

…, he ran him into the ground. In Michigan's almost standard early rush that produced 22-6 and 28-8 leads before the Irish realized the Wolverines had come to play, Britt was an omnipresent force…

…" Phelps did not make excuses for his team and had only plaudits for the Wolverines. "We've let a lot of people down, but you know what I said about throwing out the rankings when you get four great teams is…

… true. Any- thing can happen. Michigan played very well and they deserved to win," Phelps added. It seemed that the Wolverines had to travel seven hun- dred miles due south in order to pick up some fans…

…. Notre Dame isn't exactly the most popular institution of higher learning in Tuscaloosa, and the Wolverines had to benefit from it. One writer with his tongue deeply imbedded in his cheek By CLARKE…

… Other Wolverine performances his d were encouraging. Jim Brown was GA sharper than he's been at any prove other time this year and dissected at t two respectable foes ruthlessly. State Jerry Hubbard was…

… not get much competition and of the indoor season. Kim Rowe was-perhaps the bright- his 58'41/4" throw proved good The meet was nip and tuck most est spot for the Wolverines. Rowe enough in the shot put…

… gym, 61-21. The Wolverines led from the opening tip. Lydia Sims scored 10 of her 32 points in the first six minutes and Michigan out- scored the Jets 21-2 in the first quarter. Michigan's tough d e f e…

… the tnept Jackson ca- 34-7. Offensively, te Wolverines hit a blistering 59 per cent from the field in the first half. Wolverine coach Vic Katch termed the game "a mismatch,"' and statistics back the…

… Michigan mentor. The Maize and Blue hauled down 4-4 rebounds, which enabled <the Wolverines to start an eetive fast break offense. Michigan's zone press com- izdJacksn squadt. TheWolver ines made 16 steals…

… period. The Wolverines tight man-to- man defense loosened up in the fourth quarter as they allowed Jackson 11 points while scoring only 12 themselves. Michigan's offense cooled off I COLLEGE BASKETBAL…

…Page Twelve THE MICHIGAN DAILY Wednesday, May 15, 974 Wolverines divide another By JEFF LIEBSTER You need runs to win baseball games. Michigan's pitching staff, acknowledged as the finest in the…

…, using only 55 terhouse, drew a walk. This was followed in 5 and one-third innings. by a sharp single to right-center by hit- The Wolverines threatened one ting star, shortshop Chris Burak. It but again…

… defensed, out quicked and out leaped the numberth- rated and heavily favored Irish, to continue their roll as the Cin- derella team of the NCAA Mid-East regional. The Wolverines could not really hope "to…

… the games for us. When the defense sags, someone must score from outside, and we couldn't do it." BUT THE Wolverines also had some s t r o n g offensive perfor- mances provided by Russell and Britt…

… that this year's frosh will ma-I tare fast enough to help the Wolverine tankers better their third place Big Ten finish of I974. This year's frosh group was requited largely due to the fine reputation…

… but added that he chose Michi- gan "because of Gus Stager." The Wolverine swim team al- so has a member from Puerto Rico-John Daly. He went to high school in San Juan and was the island's butterfly…