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…Tuesday, February 27, 1973 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Seven 'SPOON SHINES: n Ballplayers, owners agreeon spring start Illini shock Wolverines By MARC FELDMA Sinking still furthe the abyss of…

… what has a dismal season, the M Wolverines went down sixth time in twelve B games last night with beating administered Illinois Fighting Ill Crisler Arena. All - American forward Silver 'Spoon MICHIGAN…

… still pleased over- all with my plhy. I have just gotten older, just like every- i Daily Photo by ROLFE TESSEM ILLINOIS FORWARD RICK SCHMIDT is fouled by Wolverine C.J.- Kupec while attempting a layup…

…," says a dismayed Johannesen. Many of the Wolverines, including key 142-pounder Bill Schuck still suffer from a flu that hit the team last week. Worse yet, Gary Jonseck, slated to go at 177 for the Maize…

… WOLVERINES were distinct underdogs to tourney favorite's Iowa and Wisconsin without this new development. The Hawkeyes, rated num- ber one, boast fine strength at almost every weight. "Iowa could be in the…

…, At 7:30 p.m. the men's team, EMU finished third, three currently ranked fourth in the, points ahead of the fourth place nation, - battles the Indiana Wolverines. Hoosiers while at the same "It's really…

… Wolverine gymnasts' first home place in the Western Ontario meet ever. Invitational on January 17, and S t r o n g performances won the Northwestern Invita- tional held on, "I think the January 31. team has…

… Golder the Wolverines four years under Coach Loken view the meet against Indiana, in the framework of his style fifth place finishers in the Big and concern for the individual, Ten last year," more as a…

… con- I think we've really grown to- fidence builder than anything gether." else." The Wolverines hope to con- "The competitive pressure tinue their fine level of per- 1 really isn't there," noted…

… his hand in- If anything, the Wolverines' son at Michigan State. More the playoffs. fine 3.4 goals against average. jury. greatest fear is not their Hoos- than 3,000 spectators, one of The Michigan…

… hockey team The Wolverines will be hard In comparison Michigan goalie Kris Manery continues to be ier foes, but the possibility of the largest crowds ever to wit- travels to Minneapolis to battle pressed…

… to knock off the Gophers Robbie Moore has given up 109 the Wolverines' top scorer with injury. Last weekend Doug ness the Spartan gymnasts per- the Gophers of Minnesota this in their own lair. The…

… country. Big Russ Ander- Last weekend Minnesota split "It's a critical time for us, rie Hartwig, Michigan's direc- point~sahead of the Wolverines, season. Earlier in the season son (6-2, 210) anchors the…

… limited as 22nd negotiating session with' ranked Hoosiers clinched illness has hammered hard at the players association. their fourth consecutive Big T on so2 in the Wolverine dekers. Greg The external…

… canned a lay-up six seconds into the overtime ses- sion to give the Wolverines the lead for good, 59-57. WITH 3:12'LEFT Phil Hubbard hit on a lay-up and 17 seconds later Green scored on a rebound of a…

… for the Wolverines as he swished both charity tosses giving Michigan its third straight win. "WE'RE VERY HAPPY to win that one," said Michigan coach Johnny Orr. "It was a battle to the end.' "We…

… CRAFTSPERSON in residence -, Leathercraft & Design. Wolverine is seeking a leathercraft and design person to work in a new concept in leather stores being established in Rockford, Michigan. Minimum 2 years…

… experience in leathercraft and design required. Must be able to design, prefer some previous craft_ teaching experience. Send resume of experience and salary requirements to: Director of Personnel, Wolverine…

… markers on 10 for 19 shooting. THE GAME WAS WON on the backboards as the Blue cagers outrebounded the Spartans, 51-38. Kooy paced the Wolverines with 10 caroms. The team's highlights were its winning seven…

… and one to go. Perhaps that's the best thing you wanted to say about Michigan's win over MSU yesterday. No, it was not a dazzling victory. The team did not look super sharp. The Wolverines did not play…

…-their quickness, open the game up with fast breaks, or shoot the Spartans' eyes out with easy, open shots. It wasn't that type of game. No one watching the game thought the Wolverines are peak- ing for their all…

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… DULUTH - If the locker-room boy had skates, he probably would have scored a goal against the University of Minnesota- Duluth (UMD) last night in a game won by Michigan 9-3. THE WOLVERINES brought 17…

…- gan dashed off five goals to snap a 3-3 tie. THE GAME FEATURED a little bit of everything, including a rare penalty shot. Wolverine defenseman John McCahill fell on the puck in the crease which is…

… the Wolverines were mauled Fridaynight, 12-3, but regrouped to skate to a 3-3 overtime tie Saturday night. This transformation was in part due to the Bulldog's relatively weak performance in the second…

… game. However, I hesitate to explain Saturday night's result as due to the Bulldogs' evident lack of concentration. Rather, the Wolverines were the decisive factor in the game. The Blue icers were…

… Wolverine goalten- der Bob Sutton, who manned the nets for Michigan in the tie game. And, according to star center Dan Lerg, the Wolverines knew what they had to do the second night. "We were desperate," said…

… playoffs, in front of a partisan Bulldog crowd. The Wolverines played 70 minutes of great hockey in the overtime game, something which has not happened to this team in a long, long time. Although there were…

… many fine performances for the Wolverines in the game, Sutton's name stands out. Sutton sparks surge The sophomore played a phenomenal game in the nets for Michigan. Each successive save was more…

… first time we've had good goaltending in weeks,; said Farrell. And nobody knows better than Farrell how bad goaltending can hurt a team. Michigan's lack of quality net play has shipwrecked the Wolverines…

…'s academic to discuss where the Wolverines would be in the WCHA standings if they had more performances from their goalies like they did Saturday night. According to Farrell, his decision to go with Varvari…

… basketball scene like his twin brother, Marty, did last year as a sophomore. Mark has merely merged quietly into the flow of the Wolverine game plan-used primarily as a steady guard late in the game in crucial…

… went as Marty, Keith Smith, Johnny Johnson and Mark Lozier divided up the playing time. Mark sat on the bench as the Wolverines dropped clutch games against Toledo, Indiana, Northwestern, Michigan State…

… their first road triumph of the conference season. Mark got the chance to play down the wire and the Wolverines won. Back at Crisler, Mark was used. late in the Northwestern, Illinois and Purdue games…

…, Maryland - and lost. The Wolverines' 270.85 was no match for the 276.7 posted by the Naval Academy on Friday as the tumbler's record sank to 2-5-1. Despite the loss, Michigan coach Bob Darden was pleased…

….05 on the pommel horse after replacing injured Mark Ambroe. Smith had only been working out with the team for a month. The Wolverine coach was also pleased with the performance of Glenn Hill, who tallied…

… a 9.7 on the pommel horse and statistically had the single best score for the Wolverines. Eliot Kim helped Michigan on the pommel horse with his career high 9.25. Michigan gymnast GlennI JO Hill…

… addition, Michigan moved a notch closcr'to breaking into the top ten regionally. Wf the: Wolverines move into this group, they will: receive a bid to the East Regional meet at Penn State in April. This…

… weekend's score erased a 254 from the "best three" meet scores and increased the team's average by approximately five points. This weekend the Wolverines travel to ,o4a to compete in the Big Ten…

… began its season last weekend in Las Vegas. The Wolverines challenged a competitive field consisting of Ok- lahoma, Illinois, and host UNLV, and came away with a 2-3 record. Michigan advanced to the…

…, and he just gassed them." The win set up a rematch with eighth-ranked Illinois for the tour- nament title. In the first game against Illinois, the Wolverines rode another strong pitching performance to…

… if you don't put the ball in the basket." Friday night, the Wolverine women's basketball team proved what can happen when you do put the ball in the basket. You win. Michigan came out of the lockerroom…

… in East Lansing absolutely on fire. The Wolverines kept their shooting percentage at or above 70 percent for most of the first half. It was only after a brief cold spell, just before intermission, that…

…'s exactly what they did. We knew we had our work cut out for us." The Wolverines rode their hot shooting, including two-for-two from three-point range, to a 35-26 halftime lead. The shooting statistics are…

… pretty simple explanation for the Wolverines' hot hands against the Spartans. "Any game you come out and try to take the best shots you can, and fortunately for us, we made them when we got them," he said…

… responsible for Mich- igan's outstanding shooting. Carol Szczechowski's expert ballhandling frequently broke the press and once the Wolverines got past midcourt, they maneuvered the ball inside for easy baskets…

…'s front line to put up some impressive numbers. During the first 20 minutes, center Trish Andrew and forward Tanya Powell combined for 16 points on 71 percent shooting from the field. The Wolverines…

… sank a meager 30.8 percent of its shots. Their defense, however, held Michigan State to only 34.5 percent for the half. As the Spartans clawed back, the Wolverines' defensive intens- ity, combined with…

…-18-1 CCHA, 9-22-1 overall) beat the Wolverines 6-3 Saturday night at the Joyce Fieldhouse, claiming their first vic- tory over Michigan since the 1982-83 season. Friday night the Wolverines (20- 4-1, 25…

… trailed despite being out shot by the Wolverines. "As much as we were generating offensive chances in the first period, the puck just wasn't going in," Michi- gan coach Red Berenson said. It wasn't until…

…, outrebounding the Illini' 20-13 to close out the game. More impor- tantly, the Wolverine matched Illinois on the offensive boards, collecting five to the Illini's six. Once Michigan shut-out Illinois from the…

…, trying to break a three-game losing streak against Brigham Young. With an extremely undermanned roster, the Wolverines were not able to turn it around, losing in a close meet, 223.15 to 222.5. Michigan…

… dealt to the team was when junior Chris Onuska injured his Achilles tendon in warmups. Onuska would have competed in the all-around for Michigan. His injury left the Wolverines with only five entrants on…

… years as a Wolverine. As a sophomore at the NCAA Championships, she finished ninth on the 10-meter platform, 13th on the three-meter springboard and 19th on the one-meter board. At the Big Ten…

…. The much, but w card game proved futile for both gan coach D Wisconsin and the Wolverines as The Wolv the meet ended in a 16-16 tie. panic as they The No. 13 Wolverines traveled four weight c to the…

… Indiana on Mar. 4-5. The Wolverines hope to have Rawls back for the tournament. Trivia Answer Illinois. With Michigan's victory over the Illini yesterday, Ray Jackson and Jimmy King completed an eight…

…-game sweep over Illinois, spanning four years. The closest Illinois ever came to knocking off Michigan in the " Jackson and King years was on March 10, 1993, when it lost to the Wolverines, 98-97, in overtime…

… Dow Towsley Sports Museum's baseball exhibit, in Schembechler Hall, is dedicated to him. But those few lines don't do justice to this remarkable man. Although he attracted attention as a Wolverine…

… OBERLIN ARCHIVES Moses Fleetwood Walker (far left, seated) poses with Oberlin's 1881 baseball team. Walker was Michigan's first Black athlete. His brother Weldy, who also played for the Wolverines, is…

… not have the impli- cations it did this time around - and Michigan State won. This time, when pride and the CCHA regular season title, the Wolverines jumped all over the opportunity. Michigan struck…

… last 11 games, scored the Wolverines' second goal, which was all they would need. Leading 3-1 after the first period thanks to Hilton's second goal, the Wolverines went on to score two more in the second…

… team but couldn't avoid being swept by another. The Wolverines defeated Indiana 61-50 last Sunday at Crisler Arena for their first series sweep from the Hoo- siers since 1988. Michigan couldn't stop…

… Wolverines gained possesion S of the ball with just under seven sec- onds left and set up Ray Jackson for a potential game-tying 3-pointer. His shot bounced off the rim, though, as time expired. "It was a good…

… break. The game didn't end the way the Wolverines would have liked. After Spartan guard Chris Powers drilled a three-pointer to cap a 9-0 run and erase Michigan's seven-point lead with nine minutes left…

…-Michigan State game that had a little bit of every- thing. A little revenge for the Spartans after an 80-75 Wolverine victory January 6 in Crisler Arena. A little drama as Powers became Michigan State's all…

… her average, and grabbed three rebounds she could only muster two assists. Her triple with seven minutes remaining brought the Wolverines within one point of the lead. However, Franklin had three missed…

…, and vaulted out of the cellar and into fourth place in the Big Ten standings. But Michigan didn't make it easy on the Spartans. The Wolverines led by as many as seven points in the second half. Michigan…

… team this season. The Wolverines (3-13 Big Ten, 8-18 overall) finished the season where most people expected them to -in last place. After losses to North- western , Michigan State, Iowa and Wisconsin…

… (8-7, 13-13) in Evanston, Ill, 69-62. After spotting the Wildcats a seven- point lead, the Wolverines came back to tie the score 10 minutes into the game. The teams traded baskets on the next five…

… Wildcats took the lead for good four minutes later. Northwestern went on an 11-0 run that spanned seven minutes and left the Wolverines down by nine with three minutes in the game. Amy Johnson's fourth three…

… place in the Big Ten and left the Wolver- ines in the conference cellar. Michigan held substantial leads against the Spartans in both halves. The Wolverine lead stretched to as many as seven points in the…

… paying them back. We didn't think we should have lost to them the first time. We knew they hadn't seen even close to our best game." With just over a minute left in the first half the Wolverines trailed by…

…Giacinto finished with 16 points on 8-for-12 shooting and col- lected seven boards. Silver Shellman added 12 points for the Wolverines. Michigan turned the ball over 22 times and scored only four points in the last…

… start. Ranked in the top 15 coming out of high school, Baston signed during November's early signing period was a major coup for the Wolverines' recruiting efforts of last year. The coaches liked…

… to Baston was no difficult matter, though. The Wolverines firstcaughthiseyein 1989 when theyvrode the hot shooting of Glen Rice and Sean Higgins right to the championship. "I liked them when they first…

… Tennis and Track Building Saturday and Sunday, were as unfriendly to the Wolverines as the night's snow which proceeded the event was to everyone else. Saturday's schedule was dedicated almost solely to…

….01 meters). Wolverine fresh- man, TaniaLonge, took second in the long jump with a distance of 5.96 meters. As a final Saturday insult, the Michigan women came in third place in the distance medley relay (11…

… end of the day, Michigan, with a total of 21 points, was in third place. The Wolverines never dropped below third - they never rose above it either. Sunday's final runs were little more victorious for…

… the Wolverines. The only Michigan runner to win an event was junior Tearza Johnson who won a fairly tight, fairly fast 200- meter dash with an NCAA provi- sional qualifying time of 24.28. The times of…

… heartbreaking mixture of Wolverine success and failure at the Big Tens than the high jump compe- tition and the 4 x 400 meter relay, the last event of the day. Michigan's Monika Black, who has won every high…

… all season. The game was special to more than 7,000 fans. The game was special enough to tele- vise on SportsChannel America as the Big Ten Game of the Week even though the Wolverines are in the con…

… continued from page 6 31 points in Wisconsin's 80-64 victory. Franke collected 17 points in the first half, outscoring the en- tire Wolverine squad. The Badgers (11-5, 19-7) mounted a command- ing 37-16 lead…

…- ines with 17 points and seven re- bounds. Franklin and Johnson both scored 12 for Michigan. Excluding Willard and Franklin, the Wolverines shot 12 for 42 from the field. Keisha Anderson added 14 points…

… the campus of Butler Uni- versity in Indianapolis, Ind. The win- ner of the Wolverine-Spartan show- down will face #3 Wisconsin at9p.m. on Saturday. The tournament runs March 3-6 with the Championship…

… game at 7 p.m. on Monday. TONYA BROAD/Daity Silver Shellman, Jennifer Brzezinski and the rest of the Wolverines droped four games over spring break but hope to rebound in the Big Ten Tournament this…

… weekend. The eleventh seeded Wolverines take on Michigan State Friday night in first round action. _ So, you want to run for President? MSA ELECTIONS MARCH 22nd & 23rd GET YOUR CANDIDATE'S PACKET AT MSA…

… Gustavo Borges was named Swimmer of the Championship and Urbanchek has named Swimming Coach of the Year. Seven Wolverine swimmers were named to the 17-member All-Confer- ence team. Dolan's Big Ten record…

… diving team captured its tenth straight Big Ten championship this weekend in Minneapolis. The Wolverines go for the national championship next month in Indianapolis. won fo of the top five spots in that…

…. Freshman Brandy Taylor was the fitrst Wolverine, but she quickly dropped to last place among her com-@ petition. Clay, who grabbed the baton from Taylor, had a simple story. She began in fifth (i.e. last…

… only part that really matters, the Wolverines (3:53.43) were last in their heat. Boilermakers Charnise Hughes, Kristan Wolfrom, ShawnaJenkins and Yasen came in first (3:46.99). In the end, Michigan…

… Entries Taken: Mon 2/27 - Thurs 3/2 11am - 4:30pm Entry Fee: $35.00 per team Manager's Meeting (Mandatory): Thurs 3/2 6pm IMSB Tournament Dates: Sat & Sun 3/4 & 3/5 at IMSB TONYA BROAD/Daily The Wolverines…

… Tournament at approximately 6 p.m. Friday in Indianapolis. The winner of the four-day tournament at Butler University's Hinkle Fieldhouse earns an automatic bidto the NCAA tournament. The Wolverines (1-15 Big…

… marks. The Wolverines were unable to score above 49 points in any event. Their best show- ing was 48.550 in the vault, and their beam score dipped to 48.400. The Wol- verines' current record is 10…

… Turco was hit with a tripping penalty that wasn't taken at the most ideal of situations. The Wolverines were already down a man, following Steven Halko's hooking penalty less than a minute before, and the…

… Wolverines as they dropped two to the Lakers. WALKER VAN DYKE/Daily Lake State won both times at on a penalty. In Friday's 5- with the Wolveri the second period," Berenson said. "Turco's penalty hurt us…

…, Tuto Lord of Wolverine Room, 7 p.m. Ang d1 South "National Day of Affirmative Action p.m. Rally," sponsored by Graduate Q Northw Fmninvovs Organization. Diag. in 8 p.r @umich.edu, UM*Events on her…

… four as Wolverines blow late lead to Minnesota Cnsler's nets were . A By John Leroi Daily Sports Editor You couldn't fault the effort this time, but the execution still wasn't there. Just like that…

… - two straight turnovers by Louis Bullock with less than a minute to play - and the game was over. An upset-in-the-making turned into a disas- ter for the Wolverines and a party for No. 2 Minnesota, which…

… 8-9 in Minneapolis. The Wolverines are striving for high personal and team goals. Since practice makes perfect, the coaching staff has fine-tuned the practice schedule to help the team improve…

… Wolverines aren't very con- cerned with nervousness being a problem for anyone's performance. "They want to get there, and they want to wrestle," McFarland said. "I don't think that (nervousness) will be a…

… Arena like they owned the place. After their 55-54 win over the Wolverines, they had every reason to celebrate. When Bobby Jackson was fouled with 2.9 seconds remaining and sank one free throw to seal the…

… same way when we win." The only goal left for Minnesota to accom- plish this season is winning the NCAA title, according to Haskins. The Wolverines, on the other hand, have more modest objectives. They…

…, but it might eventually win the tournament. Michigan men's swimming coach Jon Urbanchek knows that the Wolverines are not in hot water, just because they got off to a slow start in the first day of he…

… free with a time of 19.8, and Jeremy Rients fin- ished in third place only 0.38 seconds behind. But Michigan did fair well in the 500 freestyle, yes- terday's only distance event. Wolverines occupied the…

…. 26 edition of The Michigan Daily ('Site aims to connect students to Detroit intern- ships") incorrectly identified Morgan Princing as a co- creator of Detroit Wolverine. Princing is interested in using…

… Detroit Wolverine to find an internship. * Please report any error in the Daily to corrections@michi- gandaily.com. Pena Nieto, former Mexi- can president, ended his six year term on Dec 1, CNN reported…

… slightly anemic offense in three straight games. The Wolverines shut out No. 5 time. The Florida Atlantic Invitational, though, was the first time all three put together elite performances. "The pitching…

…. Apartments come with the BEST Service, Amenities and AllI at REASONABLE RAtES www.The2ndFloorSI.com By ALEJANDRO ZUN Daily Sports Editor For two hours, Mac Be career as a Wolverine was( It had happened on an…

… inevitable. Bennett miss the Wolverines' I regular-season games and only watch as the team fought without him for an Tournament bid. "I was sitting in the rot 'Oh my God,' "Bennett sai But his career isn't ov…

… over," the senior said. ichigan For those hours, though, aptain, Bennett had to come to terms with ice. But the possibility of having played skates, his last game as a Wolverine. He glance followed the…

… didn't have to." It was Given Michigan's struggles clusion, defensively this season, Bennett's nfirmed return to the ice will be eagerly would awaited. The Wolverines will ast six have to handle Ohio…

… then it was straight back to work. As students travel to their Spring Break destinations, the Wolverines (8-9 Big Ten, 16-12 overall) will hit the road Saturday to travel to Champaign to…

… this season. The Wolverines can’t get too complacent, though, because a loss to a team ranked No. 95 in the RPI standings will be deemed a “bad” loss to the NCAA Tournament committee and…

… find the last time the two played in College Park. Something Michigan will find familiar Saturday, though, is fifth-year senior forward Evan Smotrycz. The former Wolverine transferred to…

… Maryland after his sophomore year at Michigan in 2011, when he helped the Wolverines win a share of the Big Ten regular- season title. After sitting out a year, Smotrycz was back in action last season…

… Feb. 9. Since then, he’s added another multi-goal outing and has at least one goal in three of the Wolverines’ last four games. Not bad for a freshman who didn’t have a goal until nearly the…

… Friday cemented that their work is paying off. The myriad of drills Pearson puts the Wolverines through every day in practice largely focus on getting to the top of the crease. With four of his seven…

…8A — Wednesday, February 27, 2019 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wolverines set to wave goodbye to senior class On Sunday, the Michigan women’s basketball team will take on…

… and center Hallie Thome. Munger — who is just 31 points away from 1,000 career points — has started every game the last two seasons and has become the heart and soul of the Wolverines. Thome — 43…

… the fourth quarter against Michigan State on Sunday, the Wolverines’ offense looked completely dysfunctional. They made just one field goal the entire second half up to that point, and turned the…

… game if the defense can’t get stops. And although Michigan State did score 13 points during that drought, the Wolverines’ defense made enough key plays to still emerge ahead at the end of it. To be…

… on Youtube” puzzle by sudokusnydictation.com SUDOKU ‘M’ prepping for Badgers’ shooting On Thursday night, styles and strengths will clash. The Wolverines welcome Wisconsin to Crisler Center…

… important that we guard the 3-point line and expect long rebounds.” Guarding the 3-point line is something the Wolverines have specialized in this season. Howard’s extensive NBA background has…