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… getting close to it in the last few weeks. Saturday night it happened; the Michigan Wolverine hockey team made the WCHA playoffs. The Wolverines weren't sure of a playoff spot when they ended their visit to…

…; the most that ninth-place Colorado can finish with is 24. "This is the only league where you can get hot for five or six weeks and win the whole thing," informed Dan Farrell, Wolverine hockey coach. It…

… College, and left for South Bend in position to clinch a berth. clinch berth The clinching was slightly de- layed. In the Friday game the Wolverines played about as badly as they have in a long while…

…. Michigan played like it knew it was the winner, and figured that all it had to do to win was to show un. The Wolverines aban- doned the very style of hockey that had made them winners. The i"ers came back…

…- offs? The answer to the first onestion is more denendent on the the answer of the second than one might think. To have a realis- tic chance of going to the NCAA finals, the Wolverines have to be good…

… with the most regular sea- son points still alive plays the team with the fewest, etc. Two WCHA teams go to the finals. With that in mind, the Wolverines have one thing in mind: avoid Michigan Tech in…

… the playoffs if possible. If the Wolverines finish fourth, which they can do by sweeping Michigan State, and they would play a reasonably weak team at home in the first round. If any of the teams below…

… them win also in the first found, then Michigan will play someone other than Tech in the second round. The Wolverines should be able to do it. Their forwards have been superb of late-Don Dufek; Angie…

… instilled in this team and, yes, it's capable enough. But why mince words? The Wolverines are one good hockey team. WCHA Standings 118-Jim Brown Brown and Purdue's Joe Corso are the class of the conference…

… . . . then the Wolverines give it a go at 1:30 p.m. against Minnesota's Gophers . . . if that's not your idea of a good time the Go club is holding a meeting at 2 p.m. in room 2050 Frieze Building (by the way…

… This is the way it was for Homecoming 25 years ago, when stud ents here hung a giant replica of the Michigan Daily across the front of Stockwell Hall. The date was Oct. 22, 1949 and the Wolverines had…

…- defeated Michigan Wolverines take on an injury-riddled Min- nesota squad in Michigan Sta-, dium.I The 6-0 Wolverines hope to break a string of three straight, lackluster performances, in- cluding last week…

… right. Still, Bo remembers that passing saved some cru- cial drives against the Bad- gers last week. On the defensive side, the Wolverines' success in capturing their seventh straight Little Brown Jug…

… devastating hit by Wolverine Mik e Holmes (40) while Jeff Perlinger (97) looks on. Michigan gave up 20 points to Minnesota. Wisconsin last week, and hopes to improve today against t E MICHIGAN WINS…

… and a goal on a picture play with the lot of mistakes," were, accord- INIGHT EDITOR help of Captain Randy Tru- ing to Wolverine Coach DanjL BILL STIEG deau. While skating in from the Farrell, what kept…

… sively," Farrell stated, not at; handed, the Wolverines monopo- his own rebound shot in. all satisfied in spite of the lized play. OSU had only five Neal, a 5-8 senior, earned the' score and the remarkable…

…-1 at 8:30 of the last per- Bol, Natale) 8:52; 3. M -DeBol while the Wolverines were short- iod. The 210-pound junior, lead- (Neal, Fox) 12:05, pp; 4. M - Kawa handed. Neal and Greg Fox as- ing scorer for…

… the Wolverines (Trudeau, Manery) 14:49. sisted as the Detroiter slapped last year with 25 goals, was as- No scoring. a rebound shot past OSU goalie sisted by Fox and Doug Lind-, THIRD PERIOD Dan…