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September 17, 1956 (vol. 67, iss. 1) • Page Image 30

… had tasted two bitter 14-13 defeats against his old school in the first 'two years of his coaching the Hawk- eyes. ' Victory Saved The Wolverines treated a Home- coming throng to one of the most…

… the Wolverines had won its first six contests. They were lead- ing the Big Ten heap, and were still near the top of the weekly' collegiate ratings. Illinois was next. And then it happened. Michi gan…

… fllini fans a performance remin- iscent of Red Grange's memorable rampage against Michigan many' years ago. He was all over the field, running through the baf- feled Wolverine line almost at will. Michigan…

…-up Wolverines smashed Indiana, 30-0. The Hoos- iers were badly outclassed in this late autum affair. Michigan got the "easy one" out of the way; the "big one" was the following week, against the Buckeyes . .. and…

September 17, 1956 (vol. 67, iss. 1) • Page Image 25

… England.- Following an April southern trip which saw Michigan trounce Vanderbilt and Georgia Tech, the Wolverines came North to contin- ue on their rampage. Playing in two warmup match- es before the…

… State and Western Michigan, more than two years ago, who handed Michi- gan its last defeat., The Wolverines closed their sea- son with an 8-1 victory over Northwestern. By ALAN WINKELSTEIN "Our freshmen…

… the nation, Ohio State. However, the strongest points in the Wolverine outlook this sea- son are the new sophomore addi- tions to the varsity. Who's Who in Swimming A list of the new additions reads…

… were im- portant cogs in the Wolverine at- tack. Delaney took a second in m.. CHAMPION DOUBLES COMBINATION - Barry MacKay (left) and Dick Potter not only won the Big Ten first and second singles…

September 17, 1956 (vol. 67, iss. 1) • Page Image 24

… slight improvement over last tade some bad mistakes have changed the picture. year's fifth place finish with a c cost us" commented vet- The Wolverines also had trouble record of 8-7. oach Ray Fisher. "We…

…-5, to take the title. Although Illinois had tied Mich- igan for the Big Ten crown with a 10-3 record, the Wolverines gain- ed the chance to represent the Conference in the national play- offs because of…

… its two wins in two encounters with the Illini. A top-notch mound staff in- cluding Jack Corbett, Marv Wis- niewski, Dick Yikorsky and Jack Ritter was the prime factor in the Wolverine championship. It…

…'s leading hitter and inducing the next batter to ground out for the final out. T, Compensating for a season of. disappointing dual meet competi- tion the 1956 Wolverine wrestling squad, in spite of being…

… two opponents to gain fourth place. Another Wolverine, Frank Hirt, gained an upset decision over top- ranked Bill Muther of Illinois at 137 to take a vital second. Undoubtedly the most exciting match of…

… falls on one another. Marchello Wins Title Marchello's bout with Kurdel- meier was the final and decisive one which gave Michigan the ti- tle. It seemed to everyone but Marchello that the Wolverine title…

September 17, 1956 (vol. 67, iss. 1) • Page Image 22

… -- BAGS-- SHOES Wolverine Thinclads Retain T Both Indoor, Outdoor Titles -li By JOHN HILLYER It was another banner year for Michigan track. Under the able guidance of their successful young coach…

…, Don Can- ham, the Wolverines again brought both the indoor and outdoor Con- ference titles back to Ann Arbor, making it four straight crowns, in- cluding both indoor and outdoor meets. The indoor season…

… Olympic team for the surprised O'Reilly, who will be only a junior this year. Then came the Big One ... the Conference indoor at.East Lansing. And the powerful Wolverines were ready for it. Circulating…

… monarch from Michi- gan was crowned-pole-vaulter Eeles Landstrom-who cracked the fieldhouse mark of 14'1%/8", set by Illinois' Dale Foster in 1955, with a 14'2" effort. The incomparable Wolverines scored in…

… Championships at Berkeley, Calif. With a team point total of 19 7-10, the Wolverines placed eighth in the meet won by UCLA with 55 7-10 points. Dave Owen was outstanding for. the Wolverines, bettering his Con…

…:53.7. Geert Keilstrup also added points for theWolverines by placing third in the 3,000 meter steeplechase in 9:34.3. Michigan's other points were gathered by Eeles Landstromr and Mark Booth in the pole vault…

September 17, 1952 (vol. 62, iss. 205) • Page Image 23

…. The Wolverines swept to their second successive NCAA ice cham- pionship, the third such . crown they have taken since the tourna- ment was originated five seasons ago. The 4-1 championship-win. over…

… eastern aggregations for the Colorado playoffs. It was the fifth straight year that the Wolverines had been invited. After winning the title the first year in 1948, Coach Heyliger's sextets took third in…

… when rating the Wolverine defensmen is only one of the group who stands over six feet tall. Again this season the team will play out a long, difficult schedule with several games against Cana- dian…

… in five years at the NCAA tourna- ment at Colorado Springs. Members of the 1951-52 Wolverine team which brought back an unprecedented second straight NCAA title are: left to right (back row), Eddie May…

September 17, 1952 • Page Image 33

… The Michigan hockey team, long the class of American collegiate ranks, added a couple of fresh lines to its niche in the record book last season. The Wolverines swept to their second successive NCAA ice…

… top teams in the Mid- west league as well as two of the leading eastern aggregations for the Colorado playoffs. It was the fifth straight year that the Wolverines had been invited. After winning the…

… Michigan. One thing that stands out when rating the Wolverine defensmen is only one of the group who stands over six feet tall. Again this season the team will play out a long, difficult schedule with…

… Michigan's hockey team, making its fifth appearance in five years at the NCAA tourna- ment at Colorado Springs. Members of the 1951-52 Wolverine team which brought back an unprecedented second straight NCAA…

September 17, 1956 • Page Image 12

…'s, should Wolverine gridiron star wanted to Any writer knows . . ." There were not even sheets on the Some years after the death of the a book reviewer! All writers ,know what happened to the All "Now you…

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