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April 04, 1979 (vol. 89, iss. 147) • Page Image 9

…. Three} Wolverine recruits have also indicated they will not attend Michigan "for ft gymnastic purposes" if the two coaches fail to return next winter. I just can't subject myself to that two years in a…

…, an inexperien- ced running duo, and a big question mark at quarterback. Leading the Wolverines in their passing game will be senior wingback Ralph Clayton. Clayton, a bonafide All- American candidate…

… coordinator Don Nehlen. "This year we may run our plays in with our wide receivers." Last season the Wolverines alternated their tight ends for this purpose. The ball carriers for the Blue are returning letter…

… the offense appears to be the quarterback position. With the departure of Rick Leach the Wolverines are faced with the task of finding a quarterback for the first spring in three years. "We're giving…

… time. B.J. has the edge right now. He has more experien- ce and has done well this spring," said Nehlen. IT MAY APPEAR that the Wolverines are looking to pass more next year based on the returning…

… ability to run and pass-in that order-to win," em- phasized Nehlen. This has been the familiar Wolverine battle cry, but some of the grind 'em out attitude is fading. "Anybody that plays Michigan will" have…

… passing team?" The key word for the 1979 Wolverines is speed. The Wolverines are again looking at speed over power, and with' the players available that seems to be the only choice. "Clayton, Feaster…

… washed out yesterday's season opener at Toledo. But hopefully good luck will shine the Wolverines way today for their first home game of the season. With a little help from Mr. Sun, the batsmen will face…

… the weather holds out, the Wolverines will snap a streak of 24 days sin- ce their last baseball game as they open up the northern half of their season with a doubleheader against the Toledo Rockets this…

… afternoon at Fisher Stadium. STahe two games will be the first action for Michigan since March 10th, when the Wolverines concluded their 4-4 spring trip by losing 7-1 to Florida. Southern. And since then…

February 04, 1979 (vol. 89, iss. 105) • Page Image 9

… but seven of them coming in the second half. The Wolverines went into the bonus at the 13:12 mark of the second half, and received 15 opportunities to shoot one-and-one. Of these, Michigan missed the…

… front end of the bonus four times and a total of nine charity tosses off the bonus. There was no reason for the Illini to be in the game as long as they were. With all the opportunities the Wolverines

May 04, 1979 (vol. 89, iss. 3) • Page Image 19

… competing for the Wolverines. "We have no recruits coming now," said Ocker, who acted as Athletic Department spokesman during negotiations. "We still have a couple who we're in- terested in, and we may have a…

…, have said academic commitments may prevent them from competing in their senior years. One Wolverine gymnast has already made her departure official. Colleen Forrestel, the state's top vaulter this year…

… Theresa Gardocki, a den- tal-student who missed the Wolverines' twinbill loss to the Chippewa nine earlier this season due to academic commitments, snatched her 12th win against no losses for this season…

May 04, 1979 (vol. 89, iss. 3) • Page Image 21

… Mets got their final run in the fif- th on a bunt single by Lee Mazzilli, a walk to Montanez and Kranepool's RBI single to right. WAITERS WOLVERINES' LAST HOPE Cage recruiting slows By GEOFF LARCOM…

…." Thus Johnny Orr and Frieder have eschewed opportunities to sign guards and forwards in hope of landing that elusive big man-a basketball catch that has eluded the Wolverines for quite some time. The two…

October 04, 1979 (vol. 90, iss. 25) • Page Image 10

… Tght edowlt prove he's best SALE ENDS 10/6/79 201 E. Washington at Fourth OPEN 9-6 Mon-Sat 994-3572 over the Wolverines, hauling in seven tosses for 79 yards and a crucial third quarter score. Marsh…

… currently leads the Wolverines with 14 catches for 257 yards and one touchdown in just four games. At his present rate, he's a cinch to surpass his 1978 totals of 19 receptions for 283 yards. Marsh admitted…

… at least his fair share this weekend if Michigan is to return to Ann Arbor victorious over the hated Spar- tans. Marsh's performance thus far has been a silver lining on a gloomy Wolverine offense…

November 04, 1979 (vol. 90, iss. 52) • Page Image 10

… night at Yost Arena, the hard- hitting, aggressive, although choppy, Wolverines roughed their way to a 3-2 victory over the slick-passing, swift- skating Minnesota Golden Gophers. The victory completed a…

… far. Although Minnesota took the play to the Wolverines much of the night, they refused to give in to the pressure. "We played very well, solid all the way around," said Farrell. "Everybody played well…

… -race favorite Jim Stinzi of Wisconsin was barely edged out for the individual title by Ohio State's Steve Crane, 23:27.9 to 23:29.0 for the eight-kilometer course. Wolverine Dan Heikkinen placed a close…

…." Wolverine freshman Brian Diemer ran a poised race to finish tenth overall in 24:04. "He ran very well; he was the first freshman to finish," noted Warhurst. By finishing in the top five, Michigan qualified…

December 04, 1979 (vol. 90, iss. 73) • Page Image 11

… as the Wolverines ran roughshod over the defending Mid- American Conference co-champion Chippewas in posting a convincing 96-78 triumph before a Crisler crowd of 9,732. Michigan broke away from a six…

… game rebounding honors with 13. Johnny Orr, the dean of Big Ten coaches, didn't expect his Wolverines to have an easy time with Central Michigan, which upset the University of Detroit, 72-70 in Mt…

… members on the team, including Heisman winner Charles White. Michigan linebacker Ron Simpkins also was named to the first team, while Wolverine tackle Curtis Greer was named to the second team. Guard John…

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