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… Former Wolverine forward Mike Griffin is reportedly residing in Japan, where he plays basketball in a semi-professional corporate league. Word has it Griffin now scores 35 points a night in a very…

…. "Compared to other (Big Ten) teams in size, we're giving up a lot." That will only make Riley's job harder - especially since he is extremely foul-prone. The Wolverines can ill afford to lose their only…

… Wolverines can be counted on to pull the trigger early and often from a host of guards, including designated shooter Tony Tolbert, a sophomore not known for lack of confidence. In fact, if things go too…

… Michigan to take more three- pointers than it has in the past. Three quick guards may also mean increased pressing on defense, a tactic the Wolverines have generally stayed away from in the past, in favor of…

… has any starting experience. Only center Eric Riley has any considerable playing time under his belt in the frontcourt. After that, it's anybody's guess how the Wolverines will play and where they will…

… finish. Will the Wolverines slow their tempo with- out the big run-and-gun athletes like Rumeal Robinson, Loy Vaught and Sean Higgins? "I don't know," Michigan basketball coach Steve Fisher answered. "I…

…'s first recruiting class is expected to see playing time immediately, but it may be due to necessity. No Wolverine signee constitutes a miracle yet. The chance of help from above left when Indiana prep star…

… to avoid being a Proposition 48 casualty and recommited to Michigan this year. The Wolverines are still attempting to sign another recruit. That may be Kevin Hrobowski, a 6-foot-6 center from Detroit…

… (313) 76[-2650 0 1 ti RESERVE OFFICERS' TRAINI HEY, WOLVERINES!* pon't be 5illy... work with COLUMBIA I [gDQ MILLS .LDEN .RO IRR(Z I. HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT MARC? -an EXCITING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY…

… walk-on is Ryan DeKuiper, a 6-2 senior guard who spent two years as a manager for the Wolverines. The Fremont native spent his freshman year as captain of the Hope College junior varsity. The transition…

… from being a Flying Dutchman to a manager to a Wolverine hasn't been lost on DeKuiper. "Obviously the level of competition here is a lot higher, and some of the places you to go and some of the people…

…, Ontario, the trade was a than two months. dream come true. Aaron Ward was planning to lead "I always wanted to be drafted by the Wolverine defensivecorps through- Detroit," Ward said. "I'm happy I'm out…

… obtained the head job at Cleveland State, and Fisher, of course, took over the Wolverines after Bill Frieder de- cided to head to Arizona State. Although most wouldnotconsider the Detroit Mercy job a "plum…

… one responsibility-laden senior, one wire-thin center and a bench full of potential starters. Plus, without the high expectations shouldered by last year's Wolverines, Michigan has nowhere to go but up…

…. Rumeal is gone. Loy is gone. Terry is gone. Mike is gone. And, yes, even Sean is gone. They're all gone, and they aren't coming back. No matter how hard you think about them, the Wolverine stars ofthe past…

…'t scattered through- out the record books. He was never an All-American or even an All-Big Ten selection. And his name proba- bly will never be mentioned in the same sentences with past Wolverine hoops heroes…

… the Big Ten re- lented. It was against Iowa that Hunter made his successful debut, then, providing a spark that had been missing. most of the year for the Wolverines. Hunter, as everyone now knows…

… others, the logic in the decision was simple. Who better to lead this young Wolverine team, it seemed then and still does - a team that has had to continually prove naysayers wrong - than someone who has…

… home. TURNING 20: With the victory over Illinois, Michigan reached the 20-win plateau for the regular season. The Wolverines have de- feated every team they have competed against this year at least once…

… majority of the Wolverines. "Normally young players don't do well in a tournament situation," Illinois coach Lou BASKETBALL Continued from page 1 balls. In the second, we were getting them and turning them…

… into transition baskets." Those transition baskets allowed Michigan to increase its shooting percentage from 36 percent in the first half to 60 percent in the second. The Wolverines more than doubled…

… forward in comparison to the other rookies. Mitchell should see action early in the season alongside Wolverine center Eric Riley. He can score from either the perimeter or inside. He also can jump fairly…

… top scorer." Another adjustment Mitchell must make is the switch from being a perimeter shooter to a post-up player. In the past, he.has been an outside shooter for the most part, but the Wolverines are…

… center, so he must also stay clear of foul trouble. Armer must rebound effectively, especially on offense; since the Wolverines are generally a perimeter team. "Chip's biggest asset has to be size and…

…. "I am very disappointed not to go to Colorado," Okenwa said. "But things happen you just have to deal with." Okenwa was relegated to competing in the Wolverine Open, a far less glam- orous competition…

…- onships will be really exciting for me," Okenwa said. "This is what we've trained for all year and there is no turn- ing back." No Wolverine enters the Big Ten championships carrying more momen- tum on his…

… Michigan's team at the start of the season, making his injury that much more painful for the Wolverines. At the Michigan Quadrangular, Michigan's second meet of the year, Okenwa ran away with the 200-meter…

…, Okenwa began to gamer attention as a standout freshman. But Okenwa, never satisfied, contin- ued to improve. In the Wolverines' next meet, the Intercollegiate, Okenwa won the 60, setting a meet record of 6…

…'s promi- nent relay team. After Jay Cantin's disap- pointing 1,200-meter leg, the Wolverines were at least six seconds behind the Cougars and Razorbacks Dwayne Fuqua, Don McLauglin and Sullivan could not…

…/1/98 cs Michigan distance runner Katie McGregor had a terrific weekend for the Wolverines - the junior took first place in 'th meters and anchored the ntoachminhnwni-dsanealvrlay if IIICLGUM~~~ ~~~ pti…

…: Clarkston Strengths: The most experienced Wolverine. Can hit the outside shot. Question Marks: Lacks confidence. Doesn't take charge as point guard should.- Stee FISHER Born: March 24, 1945 High School…

… Strengths:fVery good outside Shooter. True team play. Question Marks: Has seen only nine minutes of play as a Wolverine. .Perhaps he ate a little too much. The food, that is. By his senior year at Detroit…

…Iromnani Baston and his Wolverine cohorts engulfed him, dispensing advice and encouragement as if they had some secret formula for halfeourt shots. Mani disappeared in the midst of a huddle containing 300-pound…

… Robert Traylor, 6-9 Maurice Taylor, and more diminutive Wolverines like 6-8 Willie Mitchell. "We tried to encourage him to get some height," said freshman guard Louis Bullock, Michigan's heir apparent for…

… Haenisch. The Wolverines' streak comes on the heels of a tough weekend in the windy city. Against Northwestern, the squad only managed a split, its first two Big Ten losses of the season. Michigan entered…

… this busy week 19th in the na- ion and third within the region. A strong performance this weekend agaist the Hoosiers may allow the Wolverines to regain the all important first place regional ranking…

…Page 8- The Michigan Daily- Sports Monday - September 16, 1991 RECRUITS Continued from page 1 Read was also similar to Crowe in her impression of the Wolverines. "I just had a great feeling about…

… president Bud Selig said he recalled Joe Adcock of the Milwaukee Braves hitting one over temporary bleachers and out in the VOLLEYBALL Continued from page 1 Lorenzen led the Wolverine attack with 14 kills…

… appearances the Wolverines have been prohibitive favorites over their first-round opponents. Though the Wolverines have Boise State had a chance to tie in the final minute. Tonight (9 p.m., Channel 2…

… place to watch a Wolverine victory with three big- screen satellite televisions and cheap beer for all? It really doesn't get much better than this. And when the masses crowd South University Avenue, you…

… Physics Research See MARS, Pal nder ugal- $300 eav- pace h. not nder the and ulti- the e the ge 7 IIDE HIS WEEK: ARTS SPObr AFr34 The Ann Arbor Art Fairs Former Wolverine Maurice roll into town today…

… only big school that recruited' him. He played in the shadow of Terry Mills, the Wolverines' prized recruit. So it is only fitting that after emerging into the collegiate _- sa, r -._- - _.1 r s" r r…

… the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships. Wilmot was the only Wolverine to qualify for the meet, but teammate Josh Trexler had a "pretty good" meet according to Wilmot, but just missed the top six…

… platform events. The Wolverines took the tower on Saturday. Wilmot, certain that he had qualified, said he felt no pressure as he climbed the tower stairs, which may have resulted in a spotty perfor- mance…

… knocked the Wolverines out in last night's 85.82 victory over the Wolverines. Earl Watson, above, con- tributed 10 points and four rebounds to Michigan's downfall. Kentucky bombs Saint Louis; Duke…

… with him by ~te. Reid, the father of Robbie, who will play for the Wolverines this sea- son, was head coach at Brigham Young University before he was fired in the middle of last season. Robbie decided to…

… recruiter." The A ussell helped lead the Wolverines Resource o NCAA Final Fours and three as a gift, Big Ten championships from 1963-66. "It's a Russell was the NBA's No. I draft pick visitor C in 1968 and…

… night as their first official act of the year. The resolution's stated purpose was to express gratitude and con- gratulations to the 1992 Michigan Wolverine basketball team on behalf of University…

… Rackham Rep. Roger DeRoo. The resolution praised the Wolverines for their second-place ranking in collegiate basketball, their trip to the NCAA Championship, a regular season record of 20-8, and in the…

… University's dorm rooms are enormous compared to what I see here. They have a living room and two large sized bedrooms! And currently their room and board is barely half of what Wolverines pay. Michigan State…

… food! Or is it true that while these other University students are paying tution for all these extras, Wolverines are only paying for the name? JoAnne Vicari LSA first-year student Daily guilty of…

… after, then-athletic director Bo Schembechler namea Fisher as interim head coach of the Wolverines with the pronouncement: "I want a Michigan man coaching a Michigan team." With their tre head coach…

… somewhere in the desert, the expectations for the Wolverines sauntered somewhere between the slim and none line to even get past the first round. They did. And they made it past the second too. This is as far…

… attempts a pass during last night's contestv against Minnesota. The Wolverines defeated the Golden Gophers 77-73. Michigan downs Lt. Governor accuses Sen. ngler of sexist sogan by Gabrielle Durocher will…

… scored a career- was needed as the Gophers high 33 points as fifth-ranked outrebounded Michigan, 41-23, and Michigan beat No. 17 Minnesota held Wolverine forward Loy Vaught 77-73 Thursday night, snapping…

…, Michigan's men's basketball team is literally starting over 7 Sheran My Thoughts The Wolverines may surprise people 8 Big Ten Preview The conference lost plenty of talent, but there's plenty of new blood 12…

… last night. The foul shooting was poor and the ball handling was suspect. But in the end, the Wolverines' defense and tenacity prevailed, as they won a fiercely contested 74-70 decision, snapping a 10…

… squad to the Final Four (or it led him, his detractors would say), and looked to be headed to the na- tional title game opposite Seton Hall. Then a team called the Wolverines got in its way. In the…

… for many lucky University stu- dents (and tomorrow for the rest of us) a good number of Wolverines are likely preparing to cross the border to warm, sunny skies. What better cure for those mid- winter…

… Coastal Carolina are not totally shadowed in anonymity. When the Wolverines - the No. 1 seed in the West Region - step on the court Friday for their 8:10 EST tipoff in Tuscon, Ariz., they will face a team…

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… Wolverines are heading to Bloominton, Ind., to take on the Hoosiers on the latest stop on the orad to Pasadena. Today Clouds, occasional rain; High 59, Low 31. Tomorrow Mostly cloudy; High 40, Low 28 Jr 4br…

… the Wolverines prepare for this Saturday's game against Oklahoma State University. Today Warm, TStorms possible; High 84, Low 64 Tomorrow More of same; High 86, Low 66 Jr 40v 46V tfT titt 7 Yz One…

…- eryone from Jack Benny to Dana Carvey. Only in this production will you hear allusions to the House Bank, "ethnic cleansing," George Bush's Dirty Harry imper- sonations, and the Wolverines' fight song. At…

… Wolverine men's basketball squad got stuck with a sixth seed in the NCAA tourney after 20-victory season. Today Sunny and warmer; High: 38, Low: 22 Tomorrow Partly cloudy; High 42, Low 24 V n One hundred…

… collision, but the Wolverines can't afford to look ahead. "We're just gonna take it one game at a time," Jimmy King said. "Playing such a good team early on could help us." Fisher will once again employ the…

… that you would never want to be - See BOOKS, Page 8 TODAY MASS MEET*N . O . s' Production0 *" iiP~ University Activities Center t i a t r e 1991 7pm TODAY 9/16 Wolverine Room in the Michigan Union…

… her fellowI ook to help the Wolverines return to the NCAA tournament. est in women's sports, the future is promising for talented play- ers. Oesterle is no exception. She, like many others, dreams of…

… participate in the ational Eating Disorders Screening ogram on Thursday, Feb. 26 from :30-8:30 p.m. in the Wolverine Room f the Michigan Union. The program is open to all students oncerned with weight issues…

… University ROTC awards and to be the first inductee of the ROTC Wolverine Battalion's newly established Hall of Fame. He has also come to speak and has held a book signing for his autobiography, "Voices and…

… and provide stu- rith access to affordable health id an online MSA. ink they accomplished what they set out to do, whether I agree with it or not," said LSA Rep. Srinu Vourganti, a Wolverine Party…

… breaking the 50- foot rule " - Meagan Newman MSA election director Wolverine Party candidates Andy Schor and Erin Carey campaigned in the warmth of the Union's side en- trance, stopping students to encourage…

…, change? October 17, 10:00 am Wolverine Tower, Suite 16 Effective Meetings: How To Get As Little Done A,Yo.Do N,1.IHalf The lime Prof. John Tropman, Social Work, Business, will discuss meetings as a work…

… opportunity, Schwab said he "took the initiative and started one on my own." Dan Kier, a Communication lec- turer, is serving as faculty adviser for the project. The station, called WOLV-short for Wolverine…

… the Friars. The Michigan baseball team looks to extend it's five-game winning streak this weekend. The Wolverines host Indiana in two doubleheaders at Fisher Stadium. Today Rainy; igh 54,Low44…

… Alumni Council, mass mtg. Alumni Center, 7 p.m. UAC/Impact, mass mtg. U-M's only performance workshop. for non-Dance majors. Union, Wolverine Rm, 7-8. "The Fantasticks," UAC/Soph Show mass mtg. Union…

…," Ellero said. Karp and his partners call their cadaver Paulina, after the famous model, since she is "a frail, little, 88-year-old woman," said Tom Chung, an Inteflex junior. But even if a Wolverine bleeds…

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… the puck into an empty net, putting the game out of reach for the RedHawks. Background: Leads the Wolverines in goals with 27.... Assistant cap- tain of this year's team.... Drafted by the Vancouver…