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October 27, 1978 (vol. 89, iss. 44) • Page Image 13

…The Michigan Daily-Friday, October 27, 1978-Page 13 ii Mihian hockey. action pacihked 6 minutes, i I, * I h 1 7 { The 1978-79 Michigan hockey season has begun with the Wolverines getting off to a…

… his sixth season as the Wolverine coach, is counting onl senior Mark Miller to lead the team offensively. Along with Miller, Farrell has junior Dan Lerg and a whole host of recruits with the ability to…

… put the puck in the net. Last year, the Wolverines played many exciting games at home and they ex- pect to continue that through this season. The team will play their home games at Yost Ice Arena again…

October 29, 1978 (vol. 89, iss. 46) • Page Image 1

… student input, more receptive to the modern problems that Brown Waters HOMECOMING VICTORY, 42-10: Wolverines dig Gophers' hole 'Brown Jug' returns By PAUL CAMPBELL You can come home again. Rick…

… Leach proved it yester- day before a sun-drenched homecoming crowd of 105,308, throwing three touchdown passes and accounting for Michigan's first five scores as the Wolverines crunched Min- nesota, 42…

… THREE scoring tosses gave him 38 in his 43 games as a Wolverine, which is more than any other Big Ten quar- terback ever. More important to Leach than'4th records, however, was the revenge h and his…

… teammates gained over a Mi nesota team that shocked the toj ranked Wolverines last year in Mi neapolis by a 16-0 count. "Yeah, I gotta admit this one wa kinda sweet," said Leach after t$ game. "Last year was…

… that a] week in practice." WHEN LEACH wasn't sweeping th ball up and down the field himself, thi Wolverines Were sparked by th spirited running of freshman tailbaci Butch Woolfolk, who replaced the in…

…) and Bob Hollway (94) are running to assist their teammate, Harris. (9) in yesterday's Wolverine victory over the Gophers, 42-10. Andy Cannivano CAR TER PERSUADES EGYPTIAN NEGOTIA TORS TO STAY: Mideast…

October 27, 1978 (vol. 89, iss. 44) • Page Image 12

… weather is on its way. The iciest of the winter sports, hockey, has returned to Yost Arena. The Wolverines started their season last weekend with a pair of overtime victories against Bowling Green. However…

… they vWill not be. Last season, the Wolverines had a tough time at it as they went a bleak 15-20-1 overall, including a stret- ch that saw them lose 16 out of 20 one point in the season- But that was…

… Six years ago, Michigan's present ticket manager, Al Renfrew, retired as coach of the Wolverine hockey team. To replace him, Athletic Director Don Canham brought in a relative unknown named Dan Farrell…

… disaster. What was so ironic about the team's poor showing was the fact that before it even began, the Wolverines were predicted to win the 1977 NCAA National Championship. Fast start, then disaster Michigan…

October 20, 1978 (vol. 59, iss. 38) • Page Image 11

…, failing to make the conference playoffs. .ON THE OTHER end of the rink,the Falcons are coming off the finest season in the team's 10-year history. Following a pair of losses to the Wolverines in last year…

…'s Wolverines. Game time tonight is 7:30 at Yost Arena. The Michigan Daily-Friday, October 20, 1978-Page 11 Pistons trade Ford By The Associated Press BOSTON-The Boston Celtics of the National Basketball…

… slow at first," commented forward Mary Callam, who scored the first two Wolverine goals. It was the sixth and seventh goals of the season for the Bloomfield Hills junior and the 27th of her career at…

… a low shot past goaltender Mary Jane Lang from 15 feet out. Dea Mazzetta set up Callam's second goal on an almost identical play and the Wolverines led 2-0 before Albion made the game close on a…

… pretty scoring play of their own. Jill Barry stopped a cor- ner pass from beside the Wolverine net with her hand, teeing it up perfectly for teammate Tommi Polizzi who un- corked a blazer that Wolverine

… netmin- der Laura Pieri had no chance on. MARY HIBBARD and Lisa Kaplan scored the insurance goals for the Wolverines, who head up to East Lan- sing tomorrow to compete in the Big Ten Tournament. Head coach…

October 01, 1978 (vol. 59, iss. 22) • Page Image 10

… ball on the Duke 48-yard line, Michigan faced a third and four situation. Leach dropped back to pass, but the Duke secondary had the Wolverine receivers covered sufficiently, forcing Leach to scamper…

… line. Once again Leach rolled out to pass, but elected to run and went the distance for Michigan's second touchdown. He set up the Wolverines' fourth touchdown on a similar attempted pass play, running…

… . directly from the Wolverine playbook. But according to Leach, the play of the Duke secondary was responsible for his scrambling efforts. "Their defense was dropping off a lot of the time and that gave us a…

…. Blue TD barrage buries Duke I Swarming defense forces five turnovers Campbell's Scoop by Paul Campbell (Continued from Page 1) the Wolverines rolled for 50 yards in 11 plays-all running plays…

…," Huckleby said. "We could punch it in- side." The Wolverines left no doubts, as they cruised 81 yards in 15 plays on their second possession. They only threw on- ce, although quarterback Rick Leach dropped…

… dangerous." Yesterday, anything the Wolverines did was dangerous to the Blue Devils. It was Duke's worst defeat since 1966 when Notre IDame defeated them 64-0. "My honest opinion of this game is that we…

October 27, 1978 (vol. 89, iss. 44) • Page Image 14

… opponents totaled 192 goals in 36 games (5.3 goals per game). Early on in last year's 15-20-1 campaign, the Wolverine icers were ranked No.1 in the nation and were sailing along towards one of their finest…

…, the defense collapsed. "We were not a good team defensively. We didn't have the defensemen or the defensive team play. And we didn't play well in goal," commented Wolverine men- tor Dan Farrell. Farrell…

… change from offense to defense)." These freshmen will be paired with the two veterans, more or less, Tim Man- ning and John Blum. Manning was the one shining light for the Wolverines on defense last year…

…, the senior from Quebec, notched the goal two years ago with under six minutes remaining in the contest which propelled the Wolverines into overtime in that NCAA final against Wisconsin. A defense will…

…, those fans know more than one would imagine when they start chanting that familiar line of 'Dee-fense!' They couldn't be more accurate in exhorting the Wolverine icers in exactly the right direction…

October 04, 1978 (vol. 59, iss. 24) • Page Image 9

… was in a rut-a winning rut. Coach Ron Warhurst's teams were producing Big Ten titles like copies from a Xerox duplicator. Then, last fall the Wolverine machine suddenly. short-circuited, and the…

… candidates-like Dan Heikkinen, Steve Elliott, Bill Weidenbach, Gerry Donakowski, Dough Sweazey and Dave.Lewis-to illustrate his point. These six runners finished just 35 seconds apart to lead the Wolverines to…

… down on Ferry Field, the Blue booters came out strong in the first half in an attempt to knock off Wesley. The Ohioans had ripped the Wolverines 4-0 last year, so Michigan's booters felt they had to…

… more as Dave Kendall and Mohamed Alhamad controlled action. But the more experienced Wesley con- tingent weathered the Wolverine storm as they parlayed some defensive miscues into three late goals. The…

… tie-breaking goal came when a The Wolverines, who played without both their stars, Stephen Mitcov and forward Dave Ritchie, were "much bet- ter than last year, due to their coaching. Last year they had…

October 01, 1978 (vol. 59, iss. 22) • Page Image 1

… tailback Harlan Huckleby gained more yards yesterday than the entire Duke offense as the Wolverines (3-0) destroyed the Blue Devils (2-1), 52-0, in front of 104,832 rain- soaked fans in Michigan Stadium…

… control from the first series, and it didn't change," Duke coach Mike McGee said. The Blue Devils only brought the ball into Wolverine territory for one series in the game. In the second quarter, they…

… out of their game," said Wolverine middle guard Dale Keitz. "We mixed up our defense a lot. We kept them guessing." f Keitz recovered a fumble on Duke's one-yard line, which virtually assured that the…

… game was to be a Michigan rout. The Wolverines had just driven 81 yards in 15'plays, upping the score to 14- 0 with about 13 and a half minutes left in the second quarter. The Blue'Devils had to produce…

… either. Discounting Michigan's game ending possession, it had the ball 11 times. Seven possessions resulted in touch- downs, and one other for a field goal. Twice the Wolverines had to punt, and once they…

October 15, 1978 (vol. 59, iss. 34) • Page Image 11

… feisty Eastern Michigan squad 5-3 yesterday at Eastern's Bowen Field. It was the third victory in a row for the Wolverines, who just last -Thursday bumped off defending state champion Central Michigan by a…

… netminder Sue Plecha ;only one minute later. Jean McCarthy, Alexandra Callam and her sister Mary scored the other goals for the Wolverines, who are off to their best start ever with a 5-2 record on the year…

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