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… flanker Ernie Jones indicates his team's status in the Big Ten in front of a wake of fallen Wolverines. His touchdown reception gave the Hoosiers a 7-0 first quarter lead. Indiana sinks Blue, 14…

…-10 Hoosiers demolish Wolverines' Rose Bowl hopes By DARREN JASEY Special to the Daily BLOOMINGTON - Remember 1984? Michigan continued its 1987 misadventure Saturday, dropping a 14-10 decision to Indiana at…

… Tradition, 'D' smother Spartans MSU unoffensive in 27-6 Blue pasting By ADAM MARTIN Tradition? Yeah, tradition. It's called the Michigan defense. Wolverine blue simply dominated Spartan green Saturday as…

… in East Lansing, the Wolverines have not allowed the Spartans a touchdown in eight quarters. Yarema entered the 79th meeting between Michigan and Michigan State rated fifth in the nation in passing…

… efficiency. Against Michigan he completed 59 percent of his throws for 139 yards, but was particularly ineffective with Wolverines in his face all day. The Spartans used two blocking formations to protect…

… their quarterback, and the Wolverines mastered both. "TIEY USE jab and gap protection, and since we know those, it allowed us all week to think of different blitzes for it," said Michigan middle guard…

… Student Administration Building to protest apartheid. See story on page 2. TODAY Absence of malice The Wolverines and the Spartans battled for the state's bragging rights Saturday on the carpet of…

… three TDs By RICK KAPLAN Demetrius Brown's stock was lower than the Dow Jones after last week's seven-interception outing in a 17-11 loss to Michigan State. But the Wolverine quarterback rallied against…

… Iowa Saturday. At the closing bell, the redshirt sophomore had completed 14 of 19 passes for 190 yards and three touchdowns. Behind Brown's resurgence and a strong defensive performance, the Wolverines…

… liquified the Hawkeyes, 37-10. Brown's boom was strongest in the second quarter. Michigan (4-2 overall, 2-1 Big Ten) held a 6-0 lead at the start of the period. The Wolverines scored on the first and last…

…. He was impressive." WOLVERINE receiver Greg McMurtry had some impressive words of wisdom for Brown after the Michigan State crash. "I told him every dog has its day, and every day has its dog," Mc…

… dominant player on the field. On theWolverines' next two possessions, he drove the team down the field with an effective short-passsing attack. Brown threw touchdown passes to cap both marches, the first a…

… Looking sharp! . Freshman goalie Warren Sharples will lead the Wolverines into their season opener tonight at Yost Ice Arena at 7:30 p.m. Michigan faces Bowling Green, the top-ranked team in the Central…

… one thing. A Big Ten championship is another. If Michigan wins tomorrow's annual Michigan- Michigan State gridiron battle, the Wolverines might just eliminate their intrastate rival's chance at a Rose…

…-7 embarrassment in 1984 saw Wolverine quarterback Jim Harbaugh sidelined with a broken arm, and Michigan went on to a dismal 6-6 season. History, of course, fades from view in the face of recent accomplishments…

…. Last season's 31-0 annihilation of the Spartans soothed damaged Wolverine pride. AND THE memories? Well... "I don't have to remind players about what happened two years ago," said Schembechler. "That was…

… the last time we lost at home." Motivation is rarely a problem when the Wolverines meet that other state school, and on national television, complacency should be nonexistent on both sides. THE SPARTANS…

… Trudeau knew he was in for a long, long day. On the first play of yesterday's Michigan-Illinois game, Trudeau watched his pass bounce off Wolverine Kevin Brooks and into the waiting hands of linebacker…

… Rodney Lyles at the Illinois 13-yard line. IT WAS JUST the break Michigan needed to get back on track in conference play. The 104,916 Wolverine watchers in attendance were treated to a 26-18 victory over a…

… today." For the Wolverines, the "things" were going in the right direction. They capitalized on four Illini turnovers (3 inter- ceptions, one fumble) while committing none of the dreaded errors themselves…

… offense right from the start. After Lyles' interception, the Wolverines scored less than a minute into the contest. Following an excellent fake to fullback Eddie Garrett, Zurbrugg pitched to tailback Rick…

… By BOB WOJNOWSKI There was nothing tricky about it, but yesterday's game was certainly a treat for the 105,619 fans in Michigan Stadium, as the Wolverines bedeviled Minnesota, 52-14, and in the process…

… clamped a stranglehold on the top spot in the Big Ten. Utilizing a devastating ground game and a bewildering passing attack, the Wolverines piled up 566 yards of total offense while building their highest…

… 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…

…-17 By MARK MIHANOVIC Special to the Daily BLOOMINGTON - The Michigan Wolverine offense, erratic through its first three games, completely over- powered Indiana's defense and out- scored the free…

…-wheeling Hoosiers 38-17, yesterday at Memorial Stadium. Butch Woolfolk performed what is becoming a weekly ritual for the Wolverines (3-1 overall and 1-1 in the Big Ten), running through and around opponents for big…

… only Wolverines to gain 100 or more yards in six consecutive games. The senior tailback now has 551 yards after four 1981 outings. "IT MEANS something to me to be compared to backs like Rob Lytle and…

… in the back of the end zohe. The tempo of, the game was set.% The Wolverines came right back with a 74-yard touchdown drive, 54 of which, Woolfolk pumped out, that culminated in a three-yard touchdown…

…, Page 10 MICHIGAN QUARTERBACK Steve Smith goes over the goal line backwar- ds for the Wolverines first score against Indiana in Bloomington yesterday' afternoon. Tight end Norm Betts (82) and fullback…

… Stan Edwards (32) block- for the Michigan signal caller. The Wolverines won. 38-17. Auditoriums filled to SRO (fo By JANET RAE Engineering sophomore Kim Oberle has five words of advice: Don't be late…

… held off a stubborn,, emotional Michigan State, 27-23, yesterday in Michigan Stadium. The Wolverines were propelled to victory, their tenth in the last 11 over the Spartans, by the 136-yard rushing…

… underdog entering the game, gave the Wolverines all they could handle, 'battling them down to the wire before an interception by inside linebacker Andy Can- navino halted the Spartans' desperation drive at…

… first three games and a major reason for both defeats. Michigan also continued to build a respectable ground game, rushing for 252 yards on 63 carries. The Wolverine of- fensive line, working without…

… strategy worked against his larger and stronger Wolverines. "I thought they See MICHIGAN, Page 12 Daily Photo by JOHN HAGEI MARION BODY STEALS another one! This time it's from MSU quarterback John Leister…

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… v hen his Wolverines take the Meld against Illinois. But more important to the Michigan head coach is defeating the last opponent to mar his team's record. "THE 3-3 TIE certainly cost us a share of…

…." Since the tie in Champaign, the D Wolverines have won 11 straight, the longest current victory streak in the NCAA. Should Michigan defeat the Fighting Illini tomorrow,, Schembechler will surpass his own…

… .S. Pentagon says fire Daily Photo by DAN HABIB Jubilant Wolverines carry coach Bo Schembechler off the field after the team's 34-17 victory over Wisconsin. The victory was the 200th of Schembechler…

… PHIL NUSSEL Special to the Daily MADISON - Saturday night's 34-17 Wolverine romp over Wisconsin in Camp Randall Stadium wasn't boring, but it was a typical Michigan victory. Plain and simple, it was a…

… WOLVERINES conducted their business in front of 75,898 obnoxious Badger tans looking for their team to pull off an upset like the one in 1981, when Wisconsin disgraced No. 1-ranked Michigan 21-14 in Madison…

…'ve been a head coach for a long, long time," the Wolverine boss said after being carried off the field by his team. "I'm pleased. It's a special thing to win that many games, but I've always had good…

…- tainly did everything else against the Wolverines. Iowa dominated the offensive game throughout the contest and got four field goals from Rob Houghtlin to pull out a 12-10 victory. In fact, the Hawkeyes…

… were in control so much that it seemed unusual that the Wolverines led most of the way and that Houghtlin's 29-yarder with no time left was the difference. ORIGINALLY, the game had been touted as a…

… Impossible" for the Wolverines to win a game in the Lakers' rink. The Wolverines beat the Lakers twice, 5-4 in overtime, and 3-1, Michigan's first series sweep ever in Norris Ice Arena. Mission accomplished…

… Stauber and Mike de Carle, two of the top three scorers from last year's team, but then Brost took over again, scoring on a pass from co-captain Myles O'Connor. The Wolverines went up in the second period…

… has anything to say about it. Michigan travels to Iowa City on Saturday for its first of two consecutive conference games that will play a big part in deciding the Big Ten championship. The Wolverines…

… ambitions to win the championship," Schembechler said. "It would be a devastating blow to either team to lose." And recent history isn't on the Wolverines' side: Michigan last won a game at Iowa City in 1982…

… Gillette's last-second field goal gave the Wolverines (6-0, 3-0 in the Big Ten) a 20-17 victory Saturday at Michigan Stadium. Many of the 105,879 fans stormed the field as soon as the 34-yard kick sailed…

…." Wolverine head coach Bo Schembechler was happy to take the kudos. "Iowa's got such a great program that it's becoming a big game, and it always means so much," he said. "This is the second straight time we…

…'ve played them when we're both 5-0." THE WOLVERINES almost put a notch in their loss column themselves instead due to a poor first half Saturday. Harbaugh committed three of the game's seven turnovers in the…

… yesterday th Wolverines travelled all the way to Iowa City to return the favor, leveling the Hawkeyes, 29-7. Coupled with Illinois' 26-21 loss to Ohio State, Michigan is the uncontested leader in the Big Ten…

… felt it (revenge). We lost last year, but now we're back." "Last year they got us," echoed Wolverine defensive back Jerry Burgei. "We wanted to get them, to eliminate those guys or give them a loss…

… game when the Wolverine second team allowed a Mike Hufford touchdown reception. "THEY JUST played super defense," said Iowa head coach Hayden Fry. "They've got a good chance, it's not the best chance…

…"-that's how many points it amassed during the first two quarters of the rout. But whatever scale is used, perfec- tion is the best way to describe a Wolverine offense that put the ball in the end zone all…

… six times it had it in the first half to take a commanding 42-0 halftime lead. "IN THIS game, in the first half, we did a workman-like job, made no mistakes, and put the game away," said Wolverine head…

… trip to the Rose Bowl on Jan.1 is out of the question. The Wildcats (1-3 Big Ten, 1-5- 1 overall) continue to build their program, while the Wolverines (2- 2, 4-3) aim to to salvage the season by…

… contests with Michigan winning its remaining games, in order for the Wolverines to claim a See TAYLOR, Page 12 the American people will know what's up." Ginsburg was reported to be the choice of Attorney…

… unbeaten teams in the Big Ten, and set up a Champaign showdown for next Saturday, when the Wolverines travel to play the Illini. "I got a very good foot into the ball," Bergeron said of his winning kick. "I…

… tried to stop an Ann Arbor police officer from hitting a third student, senior Greg Salahge See FANS, Page 3 ')aily Photo by BRIAN MASCK Wolverine kicker Bob Bergeron (19) and holder Dan Decker (9) watch…

… for academic reasons." stripped, shaved, covered with jam, Baseotto, who tied for second among eggs, cologne, and left outside in near Wolverine scorers last season, returned freezing weather. to his…

… series University, was the leading scorer Giordano, who is supervising the team last weekend against Bowling Green among returning Wolverine players. A while head coach Wilf Martin State University. In…

… yard during Michigan's 33-6 victory over Wisonsin. Wilcher's -67 yards helped the Wolverines roll up 226 yards on the ground while notching their fourth straight win. Blue By PHIL NUSS Wisconsin head…

… than usual, but the win was "We did som , McClain's good enough to put the Wolverines at then again1 ld, falling 33- 4-0, their best start since the 10-2 1978 sistency onc ing the ball Rose Bowl season…

… Special to the Daily IOWA CITY - Better break out the rose dishware and avocado salad dressing this morning, because if Michigan loses to Iowa this afternoon you can remove all thoughts of the Wolverines…

… and the defense is just as good as the one that beat us 9-7 and went to the Rose Bowl (in 1981)." OBVIOUSLY, the Wolverines have their work cut out for them. But they have to produce if there is to be…

… during the Wolverines' series last weekend against Miami Duderstadt flouts democratic process 3 Sheep take over Japan Aidsgan ail Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. C, No.30 Ann Arbor, Michigan…

… in other cities, Martin said, and it should be in- creased so that everyone is "playing the game fairly." However, LSA senior Mike Zucker, who makes and sells "Wolverine Beer" T-shirts, said in…

… in Bloomington. Higgins' touchdown put the Wolverines ahead 35-0 at the half and the team coasted to a 38-14 Big Ten victory. See story on page 12. TA program addresses -sexual harassment By MARTHA…

… truckloads" of bottles taken out every Monday morning by University employees. " 1940-All-American Tom Harmon led the Michigan Wolverines to a 26-0 victory over the Crimson before a crowd of 30,000 in historic…

… Detroit's Renaissance Center from Ann Arbor. If you don't mind watching the Wolverines from 2,000 feet, this student organization also can deliver seats on the 50-yard line. ANYONE affiliated with the…

…'s. With the Wolverine-Michigan State kickoff slightly more than 24 hours away, Spartan head coach Muddy Waters and several MSU players added fuel to the students' fight songs and various melodies directed…

… Wolverines top the USA Today and New York Times list, and are second in AP. But neither team wants the lofty ratings. "I'VE BEEN telling our guvs that we're number two all along," said Iowa head coach Hayden…

… p avenge last year's crushing 19-7 defeat and the Spartans trying to beat the Wolverines in back-to-back seasons for the first time since 1966- 67, the heat is on. "We're more fired up than we were…

… matching shoes, hat and han- dbag. E The Daily almanac O N THIS DATE in 1932, President Hoover spoke in Olympia Stadium in Detroit seeking re-election support. Also on this date: *1955-Wolverines defended…

… days earlier. A sticker on the front door announced that the parlor was now registered with the Fraternal Order of Police. " 1957-A Wolverine drive in the fourth quarter broke a tie game as Michigan beat…

… surprised Michigan by defeating The Wolverines on opening day. Michigan lost with 32-27 as the final score; * 1954-Students in ROTC cbuld buy U.S. Army and Navy type oxfords for $6.88. On the inside.. I …

… fighting a long clot bout with cancer and underwent a rces similar operation in September. Because of the operation he was for- ning ced to miss the Wolverines' season oing opener in Wisconsin, the first…

… Wolverine and Spartan fans is ab- be close. They don't feel the need to are culminated with a mad rush of sent also, come up here the day before and taunt students converging on the site of the Even the bars…

… been at odds. Today, with the Spartans invading Michigan Stadium to take on the Wolverines, the rivalry is as strong as ever. Said one MSU student: "It's a fu just hate Michigan on this campus. Pe The…

…' budget policy TODAY Panty raid LD RIVALRIES NEVER die-particularly when they're between fans of the Wolverines and the Michigan State Spartans. In the wee hours yes- terday, some self-proclaimed "friends…