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… games to Wisconsin and Northwestern last weekend, and then returned home to lose to Iowa and Minnesota. The Wolverines are now 9-16 overall, 2-14 in the -Big Ten, good for sole possession of last place in…

… the conference. THE MOST crushing blow of the season came on Sunday when the Wolverines hosted Minnesota in their final home game of the year. Both teams entered the contest with 2-13 records in the Big…

… earlier this season, game. The Midshipmen, 26-5, finished second to repeat champion received an automatic berth in the Northwestern. NCAA tournament by capturing the Wolverine Butch Starmack, the CAA crown…

…- ters win just one of six matches, the well-rested Wolverines proceeded to promptly upset the 14th-ranked Duke Blue Devils, 5-4, in their home opener. MICHIGAN, WHICH only practiced once this week due to…

… Silfen Duke, 5-4 s e .. 4 and Karen Milczarski fell 5-7, 7-5, 6-4, however the Wolverines' victory was secured by that point. Despite the set- back, Silfen, who is on the mend following a semester…

… stressed that he wanted more emphasis on the first period when his Wolverines faced off against the UNH Wildcats last night. Well, Red got just what he wan- ted-and a full slab of things he didn't want as…

… an angry bunch of Wolverines, who were hit with nine two-minute minors. "PENALTIES were a big factor tonight," said Berenson. "We took some bad penalties and couldn't get things going again." But while…

… Hampshire's Greg Rota with a wrist shot to the top corner for a 2-0 Wolverine lead. Tom Stiles got the assist on that goal and would later score one of his own. Todd Carlile notched Michigan's third goal at…

… insurmountable lead at the end of the first period. UNH mobilized from then on, and jumped out to a lead the Wolverines couldn't overcome. How important were the penalties? Just ask Tim Makris. "We played great in…

… but first-year coach Barb Canning was optimistic about her team's chances. "We were hoping to catch them off guard," Canning said after the Wolverines fell to the Boilermakers, 15- 8, 9-15, 15-8, and 15…

…-11. PURDUE'S Marianne Smith led a relentless Boilermaker attack in game one with four spike kills and several key blocks. The listless Wolverines let six deep shots by Purdue go by only to have them land fair…

… be one of the top Big Ten players of the year. " MICHIGAN TOOK a 30-25 lead into the half, then exploded with the first 10 points of the second period to take command of the game. The Wolverine…

…-leading three blocked shots. Senior Vonnie Thompson rounded out the double digit scorers as she contributed .12 points, eight -in the first half, including a nifty driving lay-up in traffic. Wolverine head coach…

… take it to them, not let them be the aggressor." Michigan made use of Eastern's man-to-man defense, running every chance it got. The Wolverines outhustled the Hurons, and Van DeWege again praised his…

… Wolverines revived with a 12-1 sprint of their own to put the game out of reach. MICHIGAN HAS its toughest opponent coming up this Friday, as the Wolverines travel to the University of Virginia to battle the…

…. The Wolverines finished at the bottom of the Big Ten with a disappointing 3-15 conference record, but have as much hope for the future as any Michigan volleyball team. The principal problems over the…

… weekend were the same ones that have plagued the Wolverines all year: inconsistency and poor execution. Heading into Purdue, Michigan was riding a three-match winning streak. Purdue, meanwhile, was riding…

… the skids. Michigan coach Joyce Davis had predicted, "We're going to beat Purdue." IT WASN'T to be, however, as the Boilermakers pulled out a 15-12, 12-15, 15-8, 15-6 win. The Wolverines committed 16…

… Wolverines just "didn't play well," according to Davis, particularly at receiving service. Overall, the weekend losses put a damper on the team's postive outlook after the weekend sweep of Northwestern and…

…, as Coach Davis points out, "There's no other direction to go." The Wolverines accomplished eight of ten of the team goals they had set for themselves, but the season was a disappointment because the…

… series sweep of Miami, head coach Bill Davidge twice pointed out rules technicalities which landed Wolverine defenseman Myles O'Connor in the penalty box. "He's their quarterback out there, we had to do…

… whatever we could to get him off the ice," said Davidge after the game. Quarterback. Myles O'Connor is a veteran leader who's seen the good, the bad and everything in between during his days as a Wolverine…

… defenseman. O'Connor chose Michigan for its academics and for the opportunity to play for head coach Red Berenson, a former NHL player and coach. But during his first two years, the Wolverines laboured through…

… defenders and the improvement of goalie Warren Sharples, the Wolverines gave up 49 fewer goals than they had the year before - over one goal per game. The result was eight more wins and the Wolverines first…

… four years and he'll graduate on time. Hopefully he'll have a career in hockey after he leaves Michigan." JOHN MUNSON/Dailye. Senior co-captain defenseman Myles O'Connor has helped the Wolverines jump…

…4 Page 0 - The Michigan Daily - Sunday, February 3, 1985 'M' marvelous in Madison jouberi leads Blue to 7th straight win (Contifund from Page 1) THE WOLVERINES shot a hot 61.1 percent from the…

… Wolverines with 39 points in Madison last year and averages nearly 17 points a game this season, scored just two points before the intermission and finished the game with four. According to Frieder, the…

…-4 loss to Head coach Bud Middaugh's team Texas in Austin. The Wolverines was knocked out of the tournament finished the season with a 48-19 after going 2-2 in four games that kecord. were decided by a…

… total of five runs. Texas third baseman Craig The Wolverines began the regional Newkirk, the Central Regional's Friday by beating New Orleans, 6-4, Most Valuable Player, hit Mike Ig- on Steve Finken's two…

… Michigan in a 10 a.m. game at Tartan Turf. For the first time in several years, it appears that the Wolverines can compete with the Wildcats. "Northwestern is beatable," said assistant coach Andrea Wickerham…

… enough to win. If we can stay in the game early, we can beat them." But the Wolverines cannot concern themselves with the Wildcats just yet, because Michigan has to face Ohio State tonight. Michigan has…

… calls a "feeder system" for the U.S. Olympic Team. The result 'is a Wolverine field hockey team that can compete with its Big Ten opponents, including Northwestern and Ohio State. Ohio State coach Harriet…

… Reynolds said she expects a "good game" from Michigan. The Wolverines do not intend to disappoint her. Ailing 'By JIM DOWNEY The cross-country teams are set to compete in today's Ohio State Invitational in…

… cross-country power the past few seasons, took first place. However, the Wolverines ran without seniors Kelli Bert and Melissa Thompson, who were sidelined by injury and sickness, respectively. The OSU…

…, it's really hard to tell what to expect," he said. In addition, Ohio State is the site of the Big Ten Championships this season. Parks said the Wolverines welcome "the chance to try out the course…

… the first period, the Wolverines scored three times to end the frame, as Brad McCaughey's power play goal at 19:06 gave Michigan its first and only lead of the series. Foster then took control of the…

… game, shutting the Wolverines out in the final two periods. The Vancouver, British Columbia native made several spectacular stops, none better than a save on Michigan's Brad Jones. The Wolverine center…

…. Essensa kept Michigan off the scoreboard until Jones scored at 10:58 of the third period. By that time, however, the home team had a 4-0 lead with four second period goals, and the Wolverines' 'tenth…

…-3 and went on to sweep the Wolverines in the CCHA playoffs with a 5-2 victory Saturday. !,,III Graduated Savings on gold rings from I1 NEXT DAY DELIVERY This week SWEATERS only $2.00* "Lowest Prices…

… Wolverine batsmen defeather Falcons By CHRIS GERBASI Nobody's perfect. Not the Michigan Wolverine base - ball team, which ran its record to 16-0 yesterday with 4-1 and 6-2 victories over Bowling Green. NOT…

… only eight hits in the first game and 13 in the second. IN THE nightcap, the Wolverines scored four runs in the third to give themselves a 5-0 lead behind Agemy. The key hit was a two-run triple to the…

… was slow out of his windup," said Middaugh. "At that point it was a no-score game, and if they're going to give us a run, I'll take it." In the opener, the Wolverines also scored their first run without…

…, gained credit for his first win as a Wolverine, thanks to a run- scoring single by Casey Close in the fourth. The game-winning RBI was Close's sixth of the season, tops on the team. The 16-0 start' by…

… the Wolverines up 4-2 before the doubles were played by downing State's Kristen Streng. The nailbiting match went down to the wire as a third set tie breaker was played which went to five games instead…

… from Sault Ste. Marie this ekend. [he Wolverines will be doing plenty barking, and hopefully some biting, they travel to the great white north fight it out with Lake Superior State eighth place and the…

… things won't really get bet- ter this weekend. Right wing Frank Downing (knee) and defenseman Todd Carlile (knee in- fection) wil return to the lineup. But the Wolverines will still be without the ser…

… GARY EFFMAN wrestle w The Wolverine wrestling team can Bahr. idefiself on weathering out a stormy If Mich season start. The wrestlers have which cal ce: breezed through a recent 5-1 close thr et…

… State, the Wolverines will DerGaral t no chance to bask in the success. combined e wrestling team is scheduled to hit only 311os. e road this weekend, and reports are THE Qi lling for some very tough…

…," added pot th igan is to win, the game plan, sp .ls for the Wolverines to stay (W ough the first four matches, I to be realized. It is at the ea eights, 118-142 pounds that mi has gotten its most…

… Michigan's William and ISU's Bill Kelly at 118 rough Lnds. The two are considered to be in e top of wrestling's freshmen class, orting similar records of 18-8 Vaters) and 19-5-1 (Kelly). If the Wolverines…

… Saturday, as the Northwestern Wild- cats ripped the Wolverines 82-66 last night at Crisler Arena in the cager's final game of the season. The two teams traded the lead back and forth for most of the game…

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… the team shot an anemic 32.5 percent from the field. Even the team's leading scorer, Diane Dietz, playing in her last game as a Wolverine, could only muster 10 points. Once again freshman Peg Harte was…

… back and finally went ahead of the Wolverines for the first time, 34-32, as the half ended. "We caught them by surprise with the press, but they're an excellent team and they were able to come back…

… at an NCAA tournament bid, but the loss erased the Wolverine's slim chances. "The girls were just playing to win," said Soluk. "This was our best season ever and we wanted to go out as win- ,hers. The…

… record for freshmen, previously held by Mike McGee, the Wolverines lost, 82-66. MSU women cagers bring fight into court. GRAND RAPIDS (UPI) - A federal judge has perpetuated a sex discrimination suit…

… ace pitcher against the Wolverines - Alex Sanchez. Last year the first team All- American struck out 142 batters in 139.1 innings. This season he has gotten off to a rocky start, with a 4- 2 record and…

… in 17 innings, or Darren Knight, a good fast ball-changeup ?etcher, will 2 it!f nod. Michigan will c l csman Mike Grimes. The Wolverines will close out the tournament with an exhibition game against…

… following its week of games in sunny California. "Weather permitting, the softball squad will play two doubleheaders against Ohio State Friday and Saturday. The Wolverines return from the Pony Tournament in…

… Ten." MICHIGAN captured three of four games from the Buckeyes last season, and with the nucleus of the team returning, the Wolverines should improve on last year's fifth- place finish. Catcher Alicia…

… Michigan in early December, the Wolverines returned home with an unimpressive 4-14 record. Surely at that point in the season some Michigan fans started to second-guess their hockey team. But Berenson knew…

… Wolverines' 8-2 victory over the Spartans at Munn Ice Arena in January highlighted the season. "Ever since Christmas we've been turning around and playing well," said senior Brad Jones, the Wolverines' all…

…-not in sumy Pasadena, but in the serene set- tih$ of the Rocky Mountains-against the Denver Pioneers. THIS WILL BE the second meeting between fourth-place Denver and the fifth-place Wolverines. Michigan…

… Andy Hill to provide the scoring punch. And tlie-Wolverines must contend with net- minder Scott Robinson, one of the top goalkeepers in the WCHA. O0uluth at Minnesota The Golden Gophers will be playing…

… in power play scoring, capitalized on only one of six power play opportunities on Friday night. But thanks to 13 Wolverine penalties the ' ollowing evening, the Pioneers scored hree of their five goals…

… with a one-man advantage. Paul Fricker and Rudy Varvari each picked up a win in the series. Then the Huskies came to town, but they weren't the least bit intimidated by the red-hot Wolverines. On Friday…

… night, Tech was down 4-2 in the third period, but it wasn't out, as the prover- bial roof caved in on the Wolverines vith a little more than 13 minutes left in the game. The Huskies scored three straight…

… largest in Yost Arena history. But it was the Huskies' fans who went home happy, as Tech scored five unanswered goals after the Wolverines had taken a 2-0 first period lead, to knock Michigan into fifth…

…McGEE LEADS OFFENSE AND DEFENSE Blue whips Wildcats in By SCOTT M. LEWIS * One streak is over. Hopefully for Michigan, a different type of streak is in the works. ' The Wolverine basketball team…

…,842 patrons at Crisler Arena. 9rTHE VICTORY, Michigan's second straight, avenged an 85-82 triple over- time loss tothe Wildcats last Saturday and evened the Wolverines' conference record at 5-5, two garmes…

…-pounding, drama-filled finishes Owhich have characterized its games this season, slammed the door on Nor- thwesternearly in the second half. At 19:07 the game was tied at 35. Eight minutes later, the Wolverines had…

… points aftel' the intermission. The Wolverines successfully cut off-the passing lanes, forcing Northwestern to take several forced shots. ACTUALLY, THE Wildcats' shot selection wasn't a whole lot better in…

… field attempts for two points. Wolverine coach Johnny Orr hailed McGee's -defensive work. "When he gets fired up to do something, he goes out and does it," said Orr, whose team lifted its overall record…

… Wolverines, then hope M would fail in the one-and-one sit Bodnar, however, answere challenge, sinking five of seve the line. "I told him if he hit seven h have made me look like a geniu said. "He said he didn…

… ball inside, it got knocke I thought there were five or six there. They got away with a lot With the exception of McGee, Ten scoring leader, none Wolverines reached double Center Paul Heuerman, battling…

…, douse Flames, 4-3 By ADAM MARTIN Desperately needing a victory, the Wolverines received an unexpected lift from sophomore Bruce ..MacNab last night and extinguished the Illinois """'Chicago Flames, 4…

… around and banged home a backhander for a 4-2 Wolverine lead. "WE HAD TO get a win this weekend," said Michigan coach Red Berenson. "With only one home game after this, a win will really help us." The…

… Roosevelt, Minnesota, fought off defenseman Todd Carlisle in the Michigan crease and stuffed a loose puck behind Chiamp. BUT THE WOLVERINES weren't about to let UIC run away with the game. Just 42 seconds…

…." Midway through the second stanza, the Wolverines evened things at 2-2 on another redirection play. Brad Jones carried the puck in over the blue line, found Tom Stiles with a pretty cross pass, and the…

… ....................1 1 1 MICHIGAN.................0 2 2 T 3 4 Daily Photo by DARRIAN SMITH Michigan goalie Mark Chiamp stops a point blank shot by UIC's Ray Staszak. It was one of 27 saves Chiamp had in the Wolverine…

… from Bowling Green on Sunday by scores of 6-3 and 4-0 to raise its record to a respectable 10-8 mark. The sweep gave the Wolverines a 5-1 record for the weekend road trip. Michigan split a pair of games…

… to give Miami a 2-1 victory. "There was stiff breeze blowing in," said Middaugh. "I don't know how that ball made it out of the park." THE WOLVERINES were able to take the next three games and hence…

… - to lead the Michigan Wolverines to a 7-3 baseball vic- tory over Miami of Ohio yesterday. Sklar, who sat out last season with academic problems, hit his bases-loaded shot in the fourth in- ning to make…

… a winner out of pitcher Gary Wayne (2- 1). The victory raised the Wolverines' record to 13-1. The second game of a scheduled double-header was cancelled because of darkness and impending rain. THE…

… night. "Whew, it's nice to get a win," he said smiling after watching his Badgers blast the listless Wolverines, 82-70. YODER AND the Wisconsin team desperately needed a victory against the Wolverines to…

… con- ference, just one game behind the 4-13 Wolverines. "We just didn't play well for 30 minutes ofsthe game," said Michi an coach Bill Frieder. "You can't play like we did and expect to win." YOU NAME…

…-3 on three- point shots. Olson broke the game open in the first half when, with the score 22- 21 in favor of Wisconsin, he scored seven straight points during a five minute Wolverine shooting drought…

… fired up in the second half and, taking advantage of Michigan's poor defense, took it to the Wolverines. With the Badgers leading 51-40, two straight Wisconsin dunks brought the sparse crowd of 5,572 to…

… they increased their lead to 66-47 with just over 8:30 remaining. It was then that Wisconsin "lost its in- tensity" according to Yoder and allowed Michigan to make a run. Wolverine freshman forward…

… Richard Rellford scored nine of his career high 23 points while the Wolverines went on a 15-2 tear to narrow the gap to 68-62 with a little over five minutes to go. Two foul shots by Wisconsin's Jim Smith…

… points came in the second half. Michigan hopes of getting a bid to the NIT were all but dashed by the loss to the Badgers. The Wolverines will have to win their remaining three games beginning Saturday at…

… Michigan the game. And it is not just Michigan. In the Wolverines' 74-67 victory over Michigan State in East Lansing, it was questionable third and fourth fouls called on Spartan Scott Skiles early in the…

… second half that kept him sidelined and gave the Wolverines the ad- vantage. The argument is not that star players should not be able to get into foul trouble, but too many fouls are being called so that…

…SPORTS Page 12- Tuesday, March 3, 1981 Wolverine drought reaches six The Michigan Daily By JON MORELAND It has happened against the to p teams of the league as well as the bottom, at home and on…

… most of the slump. In the second half of the Iowa game, McGee hit 12 of 16 shots from the floor, including a stretch of eight in a row. He scored 25 of the Wolverines' 38 points after the intermission…

… Standings now." THE WOLVERINES followed with its sixth consecutive "nice" loss two days later in Bloomington. Michigan played an inspired first half as it held the lead for most of the stanza. The Wolverines…

… responsible for fouling out the Wolverines' Paul Heuermann, Thad Garner and McGee. RECRUITING NOTES: Frieder has landed a third recruit to the list of hopefuls that will join the squad next fall. His most…

… qualified to compete in the AIAW National Championships, to be held in Palo Alto, Michigan's synchronized swimming team has garnered first place finishes in meet after meet this season. The Wolverines…

… was very pleased with our performan- ce. We have better facilities here (at Michigan) and that makes the differen- ce," Lindemen continued. SUNDAY, THE WOLVERINE women hosted the Michigan Open and again…

… Mike Barrowman his first in leading the Wolverines to a third-place finish at the NCAA Championships last weekend. Michigan, which came in fifth last season, finished with 315 team points, behind Texas…

… (475), and Stanford (396). The Wolverines barely edged out UCLA by 1.5 points in recording their best finish since 1966. "The goal was to move up one or two spots," Michigan head coach Jon Urbanchek said…

… second in the 100-breaststroke, finishing in 54.27 seconds. Michigan's other individual second place finisher was Eric Namesnik in the 400-individual medley. he Wolverine divers played an integral role in…

… Wolverines winning the first game 2-0, and losing the second contest 2-1, in nine innings. On Sunday, Michigan took two, 2-1 and 4-3. "It was a real tough series, both teams played well," Michigan third…

…-2, yesterday, trailed Arizona 7-0 in the seventh inning last night at the College World Series here. Since two defeats means elimination from the tournament, a Wolverine loss would bring the team home to Ann Ar…

… .yesterday when the Wolverines squared off against the heavy-hitting, Number One-ranked Hurricanes from Miami. What ensued, however, was a tenacious pitching duel between Michigan's Mark Clinton, the winning…

… pitcher Sunday, and Miami's sizzling right-hander Bob Bastian that slipped the Wolverines into the loser's bracket, 3-2. Miami picked up a run in the first, sixth, and what proved to be the winner in the…

… hit of the game, a line single to right. But another come-from-behind Wolverine victory was not in the cards as Jones snagged a Hool shot to his right and for- ced Paciorek at second to end the game…

… By JON WELLS Special to The Daiy OMAHA-Michigan's World Series opener on Sunday belied its first round status, as the Wolverines bit, clawed, and .scrapped their way to a 9-8, heart-stopping victory in…

…-team Central Collegiate Hockey Association. w Mathematically, the Wolverines are still alive for home ice in the playoffs, but they must win all their remaining games, and hope Lake Superior does not win any of…

…-meter event. Other Wolverines who came out on top for the meet include Stacie Fruth in the 100-yard freestyle, and Susie Rabia, who won both the 200-yard freestyle and the 100-yard freestyle. FOR THE first time…

… sixteen events in the Wolverine Open, held at the Track and Tennis Building. To make the NCAA meet in Syracuse in early March she needed to run 9:25. Schroeder finished 9:13:61, easily the out- standing…

… me. It wasn't there.'' Continuing to roll for the Wolverines, senior Joyce Wilson strided to three first place vic- tories. Wilson took the 440-yard dash in 56.54 closely followed by teammate Dedra…

… deiee to yo UIu tenetABOVE TACO BELL S kof the semester valid only with coupon expires 2/7/86 cci 100 I - - -- - - -- - r Graplers Special to the Daily "KIRK D The Wolverine wrestlers had to be said…

… Michig Number-two Iowa State started Scott Rechs Michigan's troubles with a 32-9 vic- Their indivi tory over the Wolverines on Thur- enough to sday. The Wolverines couldn't muster however. any wins in the…

… in In addition to Trost's win against e second time in as ma- Minnesota, the Wolverines picked up hards and Rechsteiner victories from John Wyland (126 victories, and the team pounds), Rickey Moore…

… Wisconsin at Crisler Arena, improving the Wolverines' record to 7-2 midway through the Big Ten season. The 6-11 senior, who has appeared to suffer from amnesia on the court this season, remembered who he was…

…, scoring 27 points on 69 percent shooting. "I was shooting the jumper," Tar- pley said. "That kind of opened it up for me inside." The Wolverine center's success from outside kept the lane clear for his…

….. "We played great defense and I think that was the biggest thing," said Joubert. The hard-working Wolverine defen- se forced 22 turnovers and tallied eight steals and four blocked shots, three by…

… dominance sent it out to a 15-4 lead in the first five minutes of play. During that stretch, Wade began the dunk parade, stealing the ball and slamming it for two poin- ts. The Wolverines stuffed seven more…

… translated into points. The Wolverines outshot their op- ponents 76-36, and outscored them from the free throw line, 19-8. Hender- son regained his perfect touch from the stripe, putting in both of his at…

… Division I team tonight," DeVoe said. "But playing the Wolverines, it's obvious they've got experience, they're talented, and wanting to prove they're a top-ranked team. "I WAS really impressed with Michigan…

… 144 117 95 86 48 41 34 32 25 Daily Photo by DAN HABIB Guard Antoine Joubert dishes the ball off on the run in the second quarter as Robert Henderson trails on the play. Joubert led the Wolverines…

… six rebounds. "He runs the floor hard and gets open, and secondly once he's open, he can shoot it in.'*' And last night before 13,609 fans rollicking in a Wolverine blowout, Rice did more than score…

…... .. . Rice did it all down the court on one of the Wolverine fast breaks, Rice showed a measure of confidence uncharacteristic of a freshman. And according to Frieder, the confiden- ce the freshmen gain from…

… solid performances against less-than-top notch teams will count when Illinois, In- diana, and the rest of upset-hungry Big Ten meet the Wolverines. "We stuck him in a crucial situation in Hawaii and…

…-6, 230. pound Florida native had a feeling Rice would be an integral part of senior-oriented Wolverines. "'(Rice) wasn't named the best player in the state for nothing," said Rellford. "somebody asked me…

… learning, and is not expected to breed oohs and aahs every time out. The Wolverines of course will have to cope with ex- pectations until they fall from the national spotlight. Glen Rice will deal with…

… someone or put it back in the rack when you're through reading it. PASS IT ON! -.The Wolverines feel right at home in Crisler. They've won their last 21 non-conference games in the arena. In fact, the…

…-81 Wolverine hockey team. For the first time since 1972, two Most Valuable Players were named, John Blum and Tim Manning, for their outstanding work on the power play. Paul Fricker was given his All…

… for himself. He just hopes that the team can have a successful season. And since Sabo is only a fresh- man, he is likely to become a mainstay in the Wolverine infield. Then, after his college career, he…

… will then head down to Cincinnati to play a doubleheader against Cincinnati University on Sunday. The Wolverines will be sending sophomore Steve Ontiveros (1-0) and Scott Elam (2-1) to the mound for…

…, is the only hurler this season to defeat the Miami (Fla.) Hurricanes, one of the top teams in the country. Middaugh hopes that the WolverinU can perform well on the Ohio road trip, "Our goal is to win…

… all six games," he said, "but I just hope that we do the best we can. Miami is a good offensive~cJpb. They're just waiting to explode." The Wolverines will return home on Sunday and will face Aquinas in…

… finish in the top seven in the nation this year. Warhurst acquired the Wolverine job in a highly unusual manner. It was a classic example of the old cliche "having connections." Warhurst had compiled an…

… ... gets harriers moving acquaintances that Warhurst landed the Michigan coaching job. In 1974, Jack Harvey, Michigan's track coach, was looking for someone to lead the Wolverine harriers. In order to make…

… money," Warhurst said. Warhurst's coaching ability became apparent immediately, as in his first year as head coach the Wolverines cap- tured the Big Ten title for the first time in 20 years. Michigan…

… title contender. The titles stopped coming in 1977. Michigan finished fourth in the con- ference. The Wolverines also fell short in their bids to capture Warhurst's four- th Big Ten title, taking the…

…, Ontario. Tomorrow, the Wolverines will be travelling to South Bend to take part in the Notre Dame Invitational. The University of Illinois, one of the teams that Michigan must beat if they are to win the…

… Big Ten title, will be there. After tomorrow, the Wolverines will have a better idea of what their chances are of presenting Warhurst with his fourth conference championship. truggle on rh obstacles…

…-up as "Mr. Basketball," had.reconstructive knee surgery last winter. Montgomery, who was heavily recruited by the Wolverines, is the team's point guard. Last year's returning Spartans, however, have not…

… field goal percentage, shooting 58.7 percent. According to Frieder, in any one game the Wolverines will have to shoot 55-60 percent to have a chance to win. *Frieder said he plans on giving guard Kirk…

… 46 points last night to lead the Michigan women's basketball team to a 77-64 vic- tory over Western Michigan, in Kalamazoo. The Wolverines led by four at the half, 34-30 , .and never looked back as…

…. The 13 wins by Michigan ties the Wolverine" season record for victories, which was set back in 1978. The Wolverines' next game is Satur- day against the University of Detroit at 4:00 p.m. in Crisler…

… center has reportedly narrowed his choices to Michigan and Michigan State, and is leaning toward the Wolverines. Henderson is averaging 23.9 points per game in leading Lansing Eastern to a 13-1 record. The…

… College Association Meet at Columbus, behind the nation's traditional top teams,Ohio State and Arizona. "We did very well, as I expected," said Joyce Lindeman, coach of the Wolverine team. "In fact, we did…

… Wolverin defense in 1981's 23-6 Rose Bowl victo over Washington, Cannavino was dra ted by the Detroit Lions in the 10 round. ;However he was released in t] pre-season. Also signed by the Eagles we linebacker…

…." APPARENTLY, the experts agree. In a national preseason poll, the Wolverines are ranked seventh, and are expected to repeat as Big Ten Champions. The team is very well-rounded, boasting strong competitors in…

… al- most every event, except the 100- meter butterfly. McGrath feels that the Wolverines will be able to remedy that situation. "We have people who, if they train well, will be able to fill in those…

… of the Wolverines were Berenson, who also reported feeling while Jef stricken with food poisoning after under the weather after the game. UIC scort Friday's 5-2 loss in Chicago and The game was out of…

… was goals. That record didn't even last (4-2 in le almost, but not quite, as sickening as the food served at the hotel where the team stayed on the trip. IT WAS so bad that the Wolverines (2-6) entered…

… coach John Giordano, assists for 246 points in his career as a who coached Debol at Notre Dame High Wolverine. After graduating in 1978; School. "Now he has to show everyone ebol went to the Cincinnati…

… DEBOL, a former Michigan hockey star shown here in his days as a Wolverine, is hoping to skate with an NHL team again. Debol is the Wolverines' all-time leading scorer and holds the NCAA record for the…

…, Wolverines had final play diagrammed all along SEATTLE - Whenever a team executes a play perfectly, as Michigan' did in the final seconds of its 83-81 national semifinal victory over Illinois, everybody…

… Wolverines have been preforming exactly as their coach has illustrated. In fact, Fisher highlighted this point when he said after the game that Mills "missed the shot the right way." The diplomat that Terry…

…," Illinois coach Lou Henson said. "But how do we get the rebound with three guards in there? That's how they won the basketball game-we couldn't get the ball off the boards." A tight Wolverine defense held…

…Ninety-eight years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 59 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, December 3, 1987 Copyright 1987, The Michigan Daily Wolverines win a snoozer over BG, 91-72 By JEFF RUSH…

…. What was less expected were the mistakes the tired Wolverines made against their Mid-American Con- ference foes. Grant scored 26, but many of those points came long after the game had been decided. And…

… after the Wolverines' lethargic win over Alabama-Birmingham. The senior center got the Michigan hammer swinging with 24 points and seven rebounds in its 97-74 pounding of Wisconsin in Madison Wednesday…

…. Tarpley followed that performance with a 21-point, 12-rebound outing in an 86-64 victory at Northwestern Saturday to boost the Wolverines' record to 25-4, 12-4 in the Big Ten. THE PAIR of victories was a…

… team has this working for it as it tries to improve upon last year when it shared the Big Ten cellar with Iowa, finishing 2-16 in the conference. The Wolverines open their - season against Western…

… Michigan in a non-conference battle today at Crisler Arena at 4:30 p.m. Although most of the bad news oc- cured on the court for the Wolverines, the off-season wasn't much better. Shortly after the…

…QUADE They played like the Wolverines of old, but with a new face leading the way. An explosive first half was all the Michigan basketball team needed last night to clobber Ten- nessee, 87-52 at Crisler arena…

… chance to do, though, as the 6-11 center fouled out before the fans had found their seats for the second half. OFFENSIVE execution was markedly improved for the 4-0 Wolverines over Saturday's performance…

… WOLVERINE defense forced 28 Tennessee turnovers as well as some poor shot selections as S Vols the 45-second clock ticked down. "I'm really impressed with them defensively," said Vols head coach Don Deyoe…

…. "They forced us into 14 turnovers in the first half. That resulted in 14 points." Tarpley was a key to that defense. The Wolverine co-captain used his long arms and anticipation to knock away passes and…

… flaws. Offensive execution was no thing of beauty. The Wolverines missed screens all night long and committed some careless turnovers. "OUR OFFENSE sagged a little because the kids See CAGERS, Page 10…

…Page 10- The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 3, 1984 Willis lea (Continued from 60-59, with 3:38 to play Turner said he triedt _ sputtering Wolverine(o ds State win over Page 1) to put life into…

… academic as MSU finished on top, 72-67. Missed free throws hurt Michigan on- ce again. The Wolverines went 15-24 at the line, 4-11 in the first half. State made 30-39, including 7-7 by Willis. Although the…

… foul shooting hurt, Michigan shot well from the field. In the second half the Wolverines shot 59% (13- 22) and 55% for the game. Tarpley and Tini McCormick each went 5-5 from the floor and Rellford went…

… 6-8. But another old nemesis did haunt Michigan - a shaky first half. At first it didn't start out that way, though, as the Wolverines raced to a 17-9 lead. BUT TRANSFER forward Ken John- son keyed a…

… back against State when the two teams hold a rematch Feb. 11 at Crisler Arena. MSU plays a non-conference game with Oregon State at Jennison on Sunday. L K Fo vi Sk D. To Po M T A Wolverines Almost…

… in a friendly rivalry which has seen them finish one-two in each of the Wolverines' first three meets. Nielsen won in the team's first meet with his best toss of the season, 58-11/2. The last two weeks…

… one of his college career at 4:16 to give the Wolverines a 2-1 victory over Lake Superior at Yost Ice Arena. But the credit for'the low score would have to go more to the sluggish offenses of both…

… it went in off a Superior defender, giving the sophomore transfer from Notre Dame the unassisted game winner. "It wasn't a good win but it was a win," said Wolverine coach John Gior- dano. "We weren…

… linemate Nick Palumbo was shaken up after sliding onto the ice to block a John DeMartino shot, but eventually returned to action. On the Wolverines' side, defensemen Todd Carlile thwarted the Lakers' best…

…-0115 or 763-1580 By PAUL HELGREN Bill Frieder figures his Wolverines need a good afternoon's rest before Monday's game against NCAA semifinalist Georgia, and Northern Michigan should provide just the…

… few of these guys need a rest." IF A REST is what some of the players need then the Wolverines should bring their pajamas, blankets and pillows to Crisler because the game promises to be a real yawner…

… comes later." The Wolverines hope to be clocking some fast times by the Wisconsin meet: They'll have two weeks training in Puerto Rico over vacation, in addition to the Canada Cup Invitational to im…

… delivered a crushing knockout blow yesterday in its 24-10 vic- tory over Indiana at sun-drenched Michigan Stadium. The Wolverines (2-2) built a 17-0 lead early in the third quarter, but just as they frittered…

… abruptly ended Indiana's come- back hopes. The Wolverine offense took the ball at its own 25-yard line immediately following Babe Laufenberg's touch- down pass to Duane Gunn, and stormed down the field for…

… then Ricks maimed the Hoosiers' comeback hopes by busting over right tackle for the 23-yard knockout punch so desperately needed by the Wolverines. "WE WERE up by seven, and we said 'We have to take it…

… than we did last game. Last game we kind of faltered at the end. This game we kept the momentum at the end." MICHIGAN also had the momentum in the first half. Kicker Ali Haji-Sheikh put the Wolverines on…

… Rice dives into the Indiana end zone from one yard out yesterday to put the Wolverines on top, 17-0. The Hoosiers then took over and began a steady march that came to an abrupt end when Laufenberg…

… fumbled while trying to hand off. Michigan defensive tackle Winfred Carraway came up with the ball. MICHIGAN then surged downfield, mixing up the run and Smith's passes well. The Wolverines were stymied…

… sterday as the Wolverines put ether a group of fine individual per- ormances in an exciting, but decisive, B-1 victory over Illinois at the Liberty Racquet Club. From first singles to third doubles the…

… Wolverines all played fine tennis again- st a tough Illini squad. MICHAEL LEACH played his usual outstanding tennis as he handily defeated Tom Henderson 6-0, 7-6 (7-2). Despite the fact that he was not…

… Peter Vidmar, and Penn State, which finished third. KAUFMANN'S score of 9.55 in the rings placed him ghth and allowed him to become the only Wolverine iqualify for last night's individual finals. Other…

… exercise. "He (McKee) missed a litle bit," said Wolverine coach Newt Loken. Nebraska swept every event in setting the new record and was led by defending all-around champion Jim Hartung. Hartung had won the…

… was feated by the Indiana Hoosiers, 64-49, a hteet that for the Wolverines, was couragingly close. "We were competitive all the way rough the meet," said Wolverine >ach'Gus Stager. "But the depth of…

….. THE WOLVERINES more than held their own in the freestyle sprints, as Mark Noetzel won the 50-yard free and Fernando Canales captured the 100- and 200-yard races. "Although we didn't win, it was the best…

… which included Noetzel, Tim Dudley, and Kir- stan Vandersluis. Wolverine tanker Bruce Gemmell won the 200-yard backstroke. "I was pleased with the way I swam, and I think at this point in the season, I…

… Wolverines' Kevin Williamson came in second. Dudley, Michigan's top butterflier, finished third behind a couple of high- caliber Indiana swimmers. TJIE WOLVERINES' Ron Merriott and the Hoosiers' Tim Bollinger…

…-HITTER Mike Halasz laid a bunt down the first Fullerton. base line. First baseman Ken Hayward fired the ball to the The Wolverines had the lead in the late innings, but lost it in plate in an attempt to nail…

… walking shortstop Shane Turner, Wayne was relieved a two-out, bases-loaded bloop double spelled the end for by Hayward. Michigan's bullpen ace ran the count to 1-2 on Michigan. The Wolverines' poor fielding…

… out a bunt. Leftfielder John Fishel then hit a ground cleared the stands of most of the 10,274 fans in attendance. ball double down the third base line. When Wolverine See LATE, Page 11 Taubman tells…

… at the , f.., ,..; i I urget too Wolverine goal line. Another touch- down would have given the Illini a seemingly insurmountable three- touchdown lead. But instead, Burgei stepped in and picked off…

…. The game was scoreless early in the second quarter, but the Hawkeyes had moved the ball to the Wolverine one-yard line. With visions of a 7-0 lead dancing through his head, Iowa running back Owen Gill…

… this year. "IT'S A personal challenge for me to see if we can stop him," says Burgei. An even bigger challenge will be for the Michigan secondary to shut down all of the Illini receivers. The Wolverines…

… scrimmage will be the first action for a highly-touted recruiting class. As a result, some of the Wolverines will be looking to get acquainted with each other. "I think you'll see players that are for the…

… like a bunch of individuals." THE SCRIMMAGE is considered significant by the players and the coaches. The Wolverines have not played in any exhibitions and Berenson feels that his young Wolverine squad…

…Caughey looks for the puck as a pile up occurs in front of the net last year. The Wolverines play their annual Blue-White scrimmage tonight at 7:30 at Yost Ice Arena. WoolIridge signed by Nets for draft picks…

… settle for a split in its doubleheader against GrandsValleysState yesterday. The Wolverines took it on the chin in the opening contest, losing to the host Lakers, 6-2, but bounced back for a resounding 8…

… advanced five runs across the plate on the merits of one walk, four singles, one error, and a double. Pitcher Julie Zyjewski took the loss for the Wolverines. IN THE FOLLOWING game, however, Michigan was in…

…'. elimination of some mistakes on the beam and bars that have plagued them since the beginning of the season. Janne Klepek was the major contributor to the Wolverines' marked improvement. She delivered a 9…

….45-88.45 lead after two events. Mitch Rose paced the Wolverines in the rings with a 9.5 to give Michigan its only win. Brock Orwig finished the night with the meet's best overall score at 55.15 Women swimmers win…

… weekend, beating Illinois Friday 'night 69-43 and Northwestern Saturday afternoon 77-53. Leading the Wolverine attack against Illinois was sophomore Susie Rabiah, a Flint native, who raced into Michigan…

… Wolverine Brenna Tymko in 2:06.01, just 13/100ths of a second faster than Liz Grant of Illinois. Both Rabiah's and Tymko's times were career bests, which is unusual for swimmers in the midst of their intense…

… Wolverines captured both the singles and doubles crowns. Ed Nagel lived up to his number-one seeding in singles, defeating Michigan teammate Dan Goldberg, who was seeded fourth, 6-3, 6-4 in the finals…

… down the No. 2 singles spot, a position Mackey held last season. Both are very optimistic about the prospects for the coming Big Ten season. Although the Wolverines were eighth in last year's final…

… to compete again. THE SCHEDULE has been relatively kind to the Wolverines so far, but with Mid-American Con- ference power Miami (Ohio) and nationally-ranked Northwestern coming in to town this weekend…

…'ve improved." Michigan has certainly done its share of providing tough competition for smaller schools such as Calvin College and Bowling Green. Both teams suffered 9-0 pummelings at the hands of the Wolverine…

… in those meets," Basle said. "I guess it's like us playing Northwestern, in Doily Photo by ANDI SCHREIBER Leslie Mackey, who plays both singles and doubles for the Wolverines, works on her attack at…

… agreed that a team win doesn't always make up for an individual defeat. With a pair like Basle and Mackey in the Wolverine lineup for the next three seasons, the team and in- dividual victories should come…