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August 30, 1966 (vol. 77, iss. 1) • Page Image 60

… supplies SERVING U OF M STUDENTS SINCE 1883 But before they lost a regular meet last winter, the Wolverine tankers claimed victory in what was probably the most exciting and closely-fought match in their…

Wolverines the nod. Significant Victory The victory, which Coach Sta- ger attributed to team effort - "they didn't punk out, they stayed in there giving their best" - was especially satisfying because it…

… marked the second time in as many years that the Wolverine tankers had bested the Hoosiers in a head-to-head encounter. No other team has defeated Indiana (the 1965 and '66 NCAA runner- up) in a dual meet…

… grapplers by an 18-8 margin. End of suc- cess story? for the Wolverines in dual meets Matmen Start New String and came as no surprise, since Not to the Wolverine matmen, only three men had graduated who…

… promptly proceeded to dis- from their third-place NCAA pose of their last four Big Ten WOLVERINE SWIM CAPTAIN{ with his unique butterfly style w for 200 meters when he was 16 an Olympics. Michigan…

August 30, 1966 (vol. 77, iss. 1) • Page Image 59

… Ten gymnastics chai- at 188.40 total. Michigan Statet pionship. finished second with 186.40. Under Wolverine Coach Newt Laken, a the new scoring system, the Wol- former standout gymnast at Min verines…

… not the only school that could win year will be used. The dual meets titles in streaks. The Wolverines and conference meet will both be haven't given up the crown since, of importance. Now the other…

… schools are be- Miller Wins Tramp Title ginning to wonder if Michigan, A team of few stars for the 1966 like Illinois before it; will ever let Wolverines was clearly evident in go of the championship. the…

… Big Ten meet. The gymnasts The Wolverines have since cap- produced only one Big Ten title- tured six straight Big Ten cham- holder on their journey to a sixth pionships and even managed to straight…

… 1966 season was a year de- Gary Erwin, a standout Wolverine scribed by Coach Loken as a gymnast in 1963-65. This year's championship team "with very world championships were held in few stars. They were…

… sidehorse and did quite well." The following week at the Jacobs Hot on Trampoline NCAA finals at Penn State, the Of the incoming sophomores, Wolverines finished fifth as a the most impressive to date is team…

…. Williams took a second place on the p-bars in the Big Ten tourna- ment to help nail down the Wolverines' sixth straight title. Gridders Seek To Recover From Year of Hard Luck (Continued from Page 3) other…

August 30, 1966 (vol. 77, iss. 1) • Page Image 62

… does not look bad in any man's record book. Except, perhaps. . . Perhaps, if these marks were compared to the numerous titles which the Wolverine squads have amassed under the direction of head coach…

… in the running for the National League Pennant. But it happened to the Wolverines and a literal success turned into a relative fail- ure. Good, Not Great The Michigan tracksters were a good team…

… the Big Ten indoors. When the Wolverines were pitted against the eventual conference champions though, it just wasn't enough. Spartans Romp The Michigan State Spartans lived up to their name in scoring…

… the Spartan onslaught ington, Bob Steele, and Clint in this department. Iowa, Wisconsin, and Minnesota, in addition to the Wolverines and Michigan State, filled out the first division of Big Ten track…

…, snapping both the indoor and outdoor confer- ence marks. According to head coach Canham, the notable thing about Harvey's performance is his size. Although he weighs 235 pounds, the Wolverine senior, Canham…

August 30, 1966 (vol. 77, iss. 1) • Page Image 65

… depth to win a Big Ten tennis championship, and depth is what the Wolverines had last spring as they ran away with the title-the second straight crown and the ninth in twelve years for Coach Bill Murphy…

… winning record in the dual meets for a combined 72-9 match record. In the cham- pionship tournament at East Lansing every Wolverine made it to the semifinals and Michigan had finalists at all but one posi…

… matches were made up just before the con- ference meet with the Wolverines and Illini splitting for a 6-3 total. The team next traveled to Bloomington where it took on Iowa and Northwestern, and then the…

… Iowa 9-0, the Wolverines came through to down Indiana, 6-3. On the final weekend of dual meet play Michigan blanked two more conference foes as neither Ohio State nor Wisconsin could pick up a match…

… against the powerful Wolverines. After shutting out Western Mi- chigan in non-conference play, Michigan entered the Big Ten tournament with a 10-point bulge over surprising Michigan State. In the first day…

… of competition every Wolverine advanced into the semifinals. Michigan drew byes in all but three single positions in the first round and won them with ease, then took all nine second round matches to…

… also made it to the third round but that was the fi- nal step for the Michigan squad which ended in a seventh-place tie behind winnerkUCLA. This year looks like another strong year for the Wolverines. Al…

August 30, 1966 (vol. 77, iss. 1) • Page Image 61

… up in warm to drop back t clothing, balance their portly bod- the Wolverines ies on two thin blades, and with txperlence. Hea malice aforethought try to ram a is Bill Lord, a frozen disc around, under…

…- bayashi, the All-American cen- ter from Chatham, Ont. who cap- tained the Wolverines last year and led the WCHA in scoring in 1965. "Waka" 'for the past three seasons has thrilled the Wolverine fans with…

… assists. The Wolverines will be strong in netminders this season with jun- ior Harold Herman back. Herman stepped into the starting goalie * position last year at the Boston Tournament and wouldn't let Greg…

… the Wolverines penalty minutes. hen Defense d out on defense will be senior stalwarts Hank Brand and Mark Thompson. When asked to comment on the yearlings of the freshman team Coach Renfrew would only…

… present Wolverine; contingent a run for their jobs are Randy Binnie, Mike Materna, Mickey Gray, Doug Galbraith, Paul Domm, and Allan Brooks. Three Soph Defensemen Causing the varsity defense to check a…

… for the first time included all eight teams instead of the first division, thei Wolverines were eliminated by a hot Spartan team 3-2, a sixth 11 -r88 11 966 WELCOME TO WAGNER'S "Buying your…

August 30, 1966 (vol. 77, iss. 1) • Page Image 58

… By RICK STERN The question is, what will hap- pen to the Wolverines without Cazzie? Not to mention Oliver Darden, John Clawson, Jim Myers and John Thompson. In other words, faced with the loss of his…

… 11-3, 13-1, and 11'3 again for a total of 35 wins against just seven losses in what many think is the roughest league in the country. 63 Wins in Three Years The overall season record of the Wolverines

… Northwestern, all of which return topflight players from successful squads. 'I ! F l. Wolverine Season Statistics FG FTA FT RB PF Games FGA Cazzie Russell John Clawson Jim Myers Oliver Darden Craig Dill…

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