…WE w a'& News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years of edziial freedom Monday March 9, 1998 4 ', .~1,'1 Coalition asserts ight to intervene Ci 0 Ng again Wolverines…
… captured the first Big Ten Tournament championship in the league's history. The Wolverines defeated Purdue in the championship game, 76-67, at the United Center. Michigan appeared tentative at the start of…
… CHICAGO - Don't get excited just yet. The Michigan men's basketball team may have been beaten Minnesota, but one Big Ten Tourna- ment win doth not an NCAA Tournament berth make. If the Wolverines want a…
… with teams like Butler, Old Dominion and Drexel failing to win their conference tournament champion- ships and possibly taking away at-large bids from the Wolverines. And if yesterday's game was any…
… Denied by Morris WASHINGTON -(R)- Govern- ment cleanup boss Newbold Mor- ris, denying he was active "in I -'knMM1n.-zf f nnt +P' f od q Illinois Sweeps* Mat, Track Titles Wolverines Second in Both Meets…
…; Swiners Third, Gymnasts Fourth Michigan athletic teams were always the bridesmaids and never the brides in four conference meets held yesterday. Illinois kept the Wolverines from the altar three times…
… in Wolverine mat history to stage a dramatic comeback and take second place in the 27th an- nual Big Ten Wrestling champion- ship here yesterday. Illinois finished first with a to- tal of 28 points as…
… 26 points, even if they did not win a match in the finals. * * * WITH MICHIGAN it was a dif- ferent story. The Wolverines had placed only two men in the finals, and in order to come close, they had to…
…, and carried the match to his opponent, who hod prev- iously , defeated him 6,2 in a dual meet at Lansing. Dick O'Shaughnessy also won an individual championship for the Wolverines. In a very close match…
… the Wolverine sophomore came from behind, and because ofI his aggressive style, he won on a' referee's decision. * * * BUT THE real point grabbers were the Wolverines who had been eliminated on Friday…
… Colorado College in the tournament. * * * IN LAST night's regular season finale Doug Mullen was the hero as he scored the winning tally with less than five minutes to play, The Wolverines were traliing with…
…, the Huskies kept the Wolverines in check all night. Doug Philpott gave the Wolver- ines a 1-0 lead after five minutes of play. The Michigan center con- verted a pass out from behind the nets by Pat…
… Mermen Virtually Clinch Title With Two Men In All But One Event Heydt Sets New Backstroke Mark By DON WIRTCHAFTER (Special To The Daily) COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 9- Michigan's indomitable Wolverines, without…
… Purdue none. The Wolverines 400-yard freestyle relay team clipped a second and two-tenths off the record of 3:33 it set last year. With Gus Sharemet, Ed Hutchens, John Gillis and Char- ley Barker swimming…
… decision. The time of the heat, best of the 400-yard freestyle races, was 53.2 seconds.% Another favored Wolverine, Bill Beebe, third in the Big Ten backstroke (Continued on Page 3) Local Beauties Parade…
… threatened tonight as Michigan's Wolverines kept pace with the favored Hoosiers by plac- ing four men in the Conference fi- nals. Captain "Butch" Jordan, Don Ni- chols, Harland Danner, and Bill Combs qualified…
… for tomorrow after- noon's title bouts to equal the In- diana array of four finalists. The Wolverines' other semi-finalist, Jim Galles, dropped his second decision of the season to the Hoosiers…
… defeating Levy, of Minne- sota, 7-2, in the afternoon. The Wolverines will face George Downes, Buckeye heavy, who pinned him in a dual meet two weeks ago, for the title tomorrow. Downes entered the finals by…
… Wolverines Advance To Semi-Final Meet Piel Wins 60-Yard Da] Roy Cochran Snap Record For Quarte By HERM EPSTEI UNIVERSITY OF CHICAG FIELD HOUSE, CHICAGO, Ill., March 8-The prospects for a se' enth successive…
… Michigan Indoor 'I tle looked more favorable tonight five members, of Ken Doherty's fir Wolverine track team qualified A the finals and six for the semi-fina to be held tomorrow .night.' Indiana's Roy…
… the Michigan basketball team massacred No. 2 Purdue, 104-68. With a win in the final game of the regular season, the Wolverines wrapped up fifth place in the Big Ten, but more importantly, clinched a…
…- American. I'd say it was a decisive victory." HOW DECISIVE was it? With 12:51 remaining in the game, Purdue forward Todd Mitchell sank See SENIORS, Page 8 Daily Photo by SCOTT LITUCHY Wolverine guard Garde…
… Thompson celebrates with fans after Michigan's 104-68 win over Purdue on Saturday. The victory assured the Wolverines of an NCAA berth. Students may get aid in choosing Classes By MARTIN FRANK LSA students…
… in the league. If Michigan wins both of its games with Illinois and Indiana next week the Wolverines will be tied with Northwestern for third place. If, on the other hand, the Maize and Blue five…
… are scarce, and several men may try out for that section. MICHIGANEINSIAN ON SALE AFTER SPRING VACTION WOLVERINES WHIP OHIOANS IN GAME FULL OF THRILL5 MITCELL'S MEN OVERCOME BIG LEAD AND WIN FRACAS BY…
… before the end of the contest, Coach Mitchell's proteges managed to tie their oppo- nents. A minute later a Wolverine shot a basket, and a foul. The quintet was able to defend the basket until the end of…
… University of Illinois track squad showed determination to take the Big Ten crown away from the Wolverines who have led it for the past three years. Finals in all 12 events will be held tomorrow. As predicted…
… contenders in the long run are Vic Twomey, Dave Bedell, and Bob Benneman. Bangert Favored In Shot Put The shot put is another strong event for the Wolverines with Chuck Fonville and George Ostroot expected to…
… with an even dozen qualifiers in the five events on the program. I Michigan qualified two men in the short dash and two men in the 440, but the semi-finals of the quarter saw the Wolverine list of…
… a tenth of a second off Simpson's record of? :06.3. | Diminutive Eddie Tolan, Mich- igan's colored bprnt star, had an' easy time in winning his heat in :06.3 which .ties Simpson's mark. The Wolverine…
… 200 yard relay was awarded to Northwestern when one of the Wolverines left his mark before his predecessor had touched. Then in the next event -the judges dis- qualified Peterson for' two illegel turns…
… Wolverines at a disadvantage which they finally overcame when Ault and Watson placed one-two in the quarter mile to lead, 18-15. Although losing the next two events, the Wolverines still led, 26-25, with two…
…. Swimming anchor man, Schwartz maintained this advant- ge ~over Ault of the Wolverines to linch the meet. A new intercol- egiate mark of 3:12.6 was estab- ished in this event. In winning the 50 yard sprint…
… celebrations. But Champaign has meant noth- ing more than frustrating losses for Michigan basketball in recent years. Entering tonight's game (7 p.m., ESPN) against Illinois, the 10th- ranked Wolverines (23…
…-6, 12-4) have lost eight straight at Assembly Hall. THE LAST TIME Michigan beat the Fighting Illini in Cham- paign was in 1979 when Johnny Orr was the coach and the current Wolverine players could only…
… the puck and shot it past goalie Harris to bring the Wolverine sextet their second score of the night and also a 2 to 1 victory over the Point Ed- ward Athletic Club. Although starting out with a burst…
… the two goalies, with Harris making more saves, but "Spike. James, of the Wolverines, was forced to make more spectacular stops at the net. Several times Michigan's first line would be set for a…
… potential score only to have goalie Harris make a nice save. Point Edward's lone goal came in the opening minutes of the first period, when B. Gutteridge took the puck away from the Wolverine de- fense men…
… and then passed ik to Cor- bett who, in turn, was able to sink the puck in the Wolverine net. New Technic Editor Reorganization Bi Aro e ByHuWith Modilficatioi --- I For man Tells Of Adventures…
… Russell. f t'he Eight scrappy Wolverine wrest- xcel- lers clawed their way to third only place in Western Conference mat were ratings last night by sending a which rful a e team hoedmagt- ama- powerful…
… outstanding younger i was announced. liberals of the present day. He has 3eaten Out. traveled widely abroad, where he of the Wolverines has been connected with post-war by a step in a reoryouth" movements…
… understanding between the time- of Wesleyan Guild. keepers and Referee Dickerson to go into an overtime period to de- cide the bout. In this time, how-, NOTED AS AUTHOR ever the veteran Wolverine ran up1 an…
… fifth in Jail Cells. Wolverine win. ..:+.. last f ork Highland Park, .Two-Year Title Holder, Is Downed in Sixth Interscholastic -Co'test. t. un- the Few ary, t 8 um 'ant by ion Tes~ °ard bort nd, r…
… guard Gavin Groninger and center Josh Moore off the court yesterday following an 82-80 loss to Penn State in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament that ended the season for the Wolverines. Michigan…
… of a Bran- don Watkins'iissed jumper. The shot gave the Nittany Lions an 82-80 victory, ending Michigan's season. The Wolverines finished the year with a 10-18 overall record (4-12 Big Ten), the worst…
… Big Ten competition a 21-point margin over second-place Michigan State and Ohio . But the points that the Wolverines began the event with hroomed to 112 'y the day's end. ~of tdsWan eds W ant Soi…
… was high man for the Wolverines with 22 points on five field goals and 12 foul shots in 12 attempts. Iowa forward Dave Gunther was top scorer for the night with 23. George Lee and Tillotson notched 21…
… the Purdue Field House tonight to snap a seven-year Wolverine grasp on the Western Conference indoor title. Led by the sensational veteran running twins, sandy haired Roy Cochran and long Campbell…
… battling Wolverines. Indiana garnered points in only two of the other seven events, but that proved more than enough to snatch the team title. As expected the Wolverines displayed outstanding team balance by…
… layup in Michigan's 67-64 win at Minnesota Satur- day. With the victory - Michigan's first road win against an RPI top-50 team - the Wolverines clinched the seventh seed in this weekend's Big Ten…
…METI oughly tModern. Ilan Wolverines Train Hard to Get Into Condition for Cornell and Syracuse Contests. 1\iiciiigan roxoers xx-ii dxy thi fir lst sptas iti cmptitNion 'at I rda ight i the xaiiiili ii i x mee…
… Madison re Garden Track Acts as Handicap on Wolverines LRS IN 1,000-YARD NCE OF MEDLEY RELAY' ins Pointing Men for Meet Syracuse Saturday Night with the showing made by an relay teams at Madison rden in New…
… York Saturday ch Farrell has now turned >n to preparing for the Syr- . The Wolverines meet the next Saturday night in Syr- 's medley relay squad fin- 1, and the 4,000-yard team e Madison Square Garden…
… subjects are no longer seven years old. They're all grown up in his latest documentary, 35 Up, a film which was 28 years in the making. The Wolverines' men's basketball team improved its standing for the…
… with the Wolverines. .Arrange- Thle meeting at Chicago was pure]' -iges or layers of musical insti'u-;TRENCH PREPARE TOtrgdbyEia .SmtepcI ments for the affair are being made' C'ALIFORNIAN OUTLINES…
…Ityo ihga prpitin woIias substtuttilig for Ranes 'h The French military authorities'; lEjT 0 8019[DUV L temyrfo S00t 1,0 I' conference and the great part the a reappropriationi vote is merely in Wolverine…
… points apiece. Michigan ord in taking the Wolverines' only State is third with 10 points and firsts. Hanley won the 220-yard Iowa has 8. freestyle over his Olympic rival, Indiana's Bill Woolsey, and in…
…, as the Huskies wily be one up in the "win" column.' In the event of a split, however, the Wolverines will still win the Governor's Trophy, symbolic of supremacy in Michigan hockey, by virtue of the…
… established the other new intercollegiate record when he de- feated teammate Bill Crittenden and the former record holder, Captain Don Horn of the Wildcats, in the 200- yard breast-stroke. The Wolverine…
