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… in his arsenal that would have been better off left at home. For the first time this year, his Michigan Wolverines opened with a zone defense. The Wolverines also unleashed a three-guard lineup con…

…- sisting of Steve Grote, Dave Baxter and Joe Johnson at the end of yesterday's first half. The Wolverines, who have had to overcome a height dis- advantage all year, went right to a zone in the first minutes…

…, blistered the Wolverine defenses with excellent perimeter bombing. The junior guard, subpar in the last few games, explained' the drastic' changes he's made to crack his slump. "I've tried a lot of things to…

… their counterparts 33-16. Lack of height and rebounding strength has plagued the Wolverines all season, proving fatal against Indiana, Minne- sota, and now Purdue. If Michigan is to have any chance for a…

… LAFAYETTE - Bruce Parkinson broke a season-long scoring slump and sophomore forward Gerald Thomas came off the bench to dominate the boards, as the Purdue Boiler- makers sped past the Michigan Wolverines 75…

… mononucleosis, grab- bed a game high nine rebounds and chipped in 12 points. Hoping to contain their tall- er foes, the Wolverines opened the game in a 1-2-2 zone de- fense. But in the early go- ing, the caroms…

…-63. With the momentum flowing to Mich- With five mnutes gone, the strategy would enable the Boil- igan, Purdue wisely called Wolverines held a 14-11 lead, ers to blow Michigan out of time out. but in the…

… thought we The Wolverines could not igan rebounded, and on the re- played better in the second half match Purdue's 50 per cent first turn Johnson again drove the except for the first five min- half shooting…

…-rebounded M .*.. ... .. ...:............... Michigan 21-10, with Thomas, center John Garrett, and for- i wards W a l t e r Jordan and 1 der IWayne Walls decisively out- m ling their Wolverine coun- terparts. n…

…. ne other split this weekend as Minnesota-Duluth defeated tor d ae three-guard fese. Coach Dan Farrell's dekers last night 3-2. The Wolverines Orr said he made the move to add quickness, since the best…

… the inside .. . . . Sports staffer Jeff Liebster takes a look at the stars of little known sports here at the big 'U' in a Sunday Magazine story . . . the Sports Page Wolverines edge by Gophers…

…-breaking touchdown-capping a 38-yard drive- with 6:56 remaining in the game. MINNESOTA FAILED to move the ball on its next two pos- sessions and the Wolverines successfully ran out the clok on the AP Photo MICHIGAN…

… season. Dungy shattered the Minne- sota record for most touchdown passes in a single season with 10 so far this year. WOLVERINE Coach Bo Sch- embechler complained. bitterly about a fair catch interference…

… its first series of downs, the Wolverines put together a 75- yard scoring drive with Rob Lytle going in from four yards out. But the Gophers came right back. WITH ABOUT five minutes left in the first…

… pitching leader, heads the Wolverine mound corps. However, the junior had a dis- appointing Florida tour and Benedict says he'll have to "get it back together." ! Craig Forhan, Lary Sorenson! and Mark Weber…

… admits real concern about his bullpen, and depth is a must with two or three doubleheaders every week. THIS YEAR the Wolverines may score enough runs to back up their pitching. Hitting pro- vided a bright…

… and the wind blows in during the spring." Wolverine power should be much improved this season. Catcher Ted Mahan, last year's leading slugger, will get some help from new first baseman Randy Hackney…

… authority pf previous Blue catchers like Freehan and John Lonchar. The Wolverines end their pre- season practice with twin bills against Detroit on Thursday and: Eastern Michigan on Saturday. Their Big Ten…

… being graciously received on the Michigan campus today and tomorrow by the Wolverine, coaching staff. A superlative scorer who averaged 28 points and 20 re- bounds pergame last year, and once scored 42…

… Wolverine coaches indicate that Flowers will be able to step right into a start- ing position and the results will be instantaneous. "Flowers is the key to our recruiting," Orr stated. "I think he's the best…