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February 18, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 116) • Page Image 7

…, the Wolverines put on a good performance and Michigan Coach Johnny Orr went right to the heart of the matter when said, "We hustled out there all the way, which is something we haven't done in the last…

… couple of games." THE WOLVERINES needed that hustle, too, as their big man, Rudy Tomjanovich, had another off night. Tomjanovich, who was dogged by the Rockets' 6-3 forward Mike Murnen when he went outside…

… said, "but we thought we could do a better job on the other guys." Far more important than their scoring, however, was the way Fife and Henry keyed the Wolverine fast break. Quickness was again part of…

… the Wolverines game, and the Wolverine guards can take a large part of the credit for putting the speed back into the Wolverines game. "They got the ball down the court a lot quicker than they have in…

… Henry did their job on defense, too. The Wolverines came out in a full court press for much of the second half, and Fife and Henry spearheaded that press. The two guards were largely responsible for the…

… poise out there and that hurt us." Orr also credited the Wolverines' press, which took the form of both a, zone and a man to man, as being instrumental in the game. EVEN WHEN the Rockets broke the press…

…, the Wolverines backcourt duo were back there on defense. "Henry did a great job cutting off the baseline drive," Orr noted. And Fife, for his part, ripped off eight rebounds, second highest on the team…

…, with all but two coming off the defensive board. But the two guards shouldn't get all the credit for the Wol- verines' effort on defense. The Wolverines turned in their best defensive effort of the…

February 03, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 103) • Page Image 6

… up' in the Big Ten as the season heads down the stretch, but un- fortunately for Wolverine fans, Michigan is not one of the con- tenders. The Wolverines, five-time los- ers in conference play, are not…

… season. In comparing the two favor- ites, Orr says, "Iowa has the better offensive ball team, but Illinois is stronger on defense." Judging the two teams by their performances against the Wolverines, Iowa…

…- balanced a team as there is in the Big Ten. 6-7 forward John Johnson popped in 34 points against the Wolverines and guards Chad Calabria and Fred Brown both topped 20. Brown looked as smooth as any backcourt…

… the champion- ship and the NCAA tournament. Whatever happens, of course, may have to be considered anti- climactic; the Wolverines h a v e struck out. :,;"::"::'e:¢" 5 :L':?nti0'rt, "rn.v>"' ..K s,+p n…

… in Ann Arbor. Below, The Wolverines' Mark Henry drives around Purdue's Rick Mount. Sales Service Rentals 5i' 1i 4f STUDENTS FOR EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION FOR FAST, ECONOMICAL TYPEWRITER SERVICE…

February 15, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 114) • Page Image 7

…'s basketball game between the Wolverines and the University of Wisconsin Badgers, it appeared that neither team had much of a desire to win the contest. The assumption proved correct for only one squad, however…

…, as the Badgers decided not to throw the game away and beat the Wolverines 84-74. Wisconsin was aided along the way by a terrible per- formance by the Wolverines who did all they could not to win. Ahead…

February 10, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 109) • Page Image 8

Wolverine icers dropped two more decisions this past weekend at Duluth to run their losing streak to five games, and a seventh place showing in the WCHA standings. According to Michigan Coach Al Renfrew, "We…

… just made too many mistakes." Michigan certainly had enough opportunities to win at least the Friday evening match-up. With the game in overtime, tied 5-5, a Wolverine icer took a shot that appeared to…

Wolverines after being down 3-0 and 4-2. Saturday night Michigan let down again in the final period. It does not appear to be a matter of physical shape, for Coach Ren- frew remarked, "We are in better…

… compared to the other teams Michigan has played thus for. In evaluating the Wolverine's WCHA STANDINGS DR. DAVID BINGHAM is currently testify- ing in Lansing in favor of liberalizing abor- lion laws. He…

… several years. With all the WCHA teams being very strong, the remainder of the schedule does not present the Wolverines with any breathers to improve their 7-9 record. NHL Standings East Division W L T Pt…

… breakaway DEPTH IS KEY Thinclads eye w]ining season 1I I A~ By SANDI GENIS If depth is the key to success in athletics, then Wolverine track coach Dave Martin should be look- ing forward to a very…

February 22, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 120) • Page Image 7

… three year Michigan ca- reer yesterday afternoon at Crisler Arena (formerly t h e Events Building) and led his Wolverine teammates to a 95- 87 triumph over the favored Minnesota Gophers. The Hamtramck…

…. The Wolverines are now 4-6 in Big Ten play. The ,Minnesota loss ended the Gophers' fleeting hopes for a con- ference championship. They are now 12-8' overall and 6-4 in the conference. THE OPENING…

…, but the Gophers fought back and the two teams traded baskets until there were eight minutes remain- ing in the half. Then with Minnesota holding a 29-28 lead, the Wolverines reel- ed off eleven straight…

…-50 and a little later creeped to 60-59. Each time, however, the Wolverines ran off a skein of points to preserve their lead, and in the second case the resulting SUNDAY SPORTS NIGHT EDITOR: JERRY CLARKE…

… accounts. Minnesota com- mitted 20 turnovers compared to Michigan's even dozen, and the Wolverines stayed withthe taller Gophers onl the boards - both teams pulled down 57 rebounds. "We were hurt with…

… home meet, team captain Ron Rapper posted a 9.6, the high- est score of the day to lead the Wolverines, who solidly reinforced their position as favorites for the national championship. In fact, Illini…

…-around, as he totaled a phenomenal 54.85. Mc- Curdy scored 53.55, while at the two Ilini competitors, Ed Ray- mond and Bob Swonick, tied with 51.5. Wolverine Coach Newt Loken was delighted with the result of…

….9. -Associated Press Rudy bags two against Gophers WOLVERINES FALL, 25-8 Spartans topple Grapplers I _________________ ~Iu IN THE YEAR OF Red hot Rudy MICHIGAN MINNESOTA Tomjano'vich Carter P ord Fife…

Wolverines to a 95-87 victory over the Minnesota Gophers. The game was not the last one Tomjanovich will play be- fore a home-town crowd, but it certainly was one of his better ones. Rudy's point total was the…

….' The Gophers couldn't keep Rudy away from the defensive boards, though. The Wolverines' senior repeatedly snapped the ball away from the Gophers' 6-7, 6-6, 6-6 front line. And Tom- janovich was as…

February 06, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 106) • Page Image 7

…Friday, February 6, 1970 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Seven Friday, February 6, 1970 THE MICHIGAN DAILY _ _ _ Tankers travel to Indiana; lcers invade Duluth Wolverines face Hoosiers in battle…

… of undefeated Duluth sharpens up defense for potent Michigan offense By JIM KEVRA The Michigan Wolverine swim team, which earlier this season broke Southern Methodist Univer- sity's streak of 77 dual…

… butterfly events do the Wolverines /have an even chance of winning. In the other events, it would take an extreme- ly fast time by Michigan or a very poor time by Indiana to produce a! .Wolverine victory…

… the meet and peak for the Big Tens and the NCAA champion- ships." Although the prospects f o r a Wolverine victory do not s e e m bright, Michigan teams have stunned Indiana teams twice in the past few…

… best ma~n directly opposite Michigan's" best man in an attempt to neu- tralize the Wolverine player's scoring ability. Selman failed to mention any specific, match-ups. Last season Duluth hockey was in a…

February 08, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 108) • Page Image 7

… THE MICHIGAN DAILY ® THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Seven Wolverines gun down Wildcats, 95-84 Against4 Of ublicity.. .. .and Dale Kelley By PHIL HERTZ 0NE OF THE problems with playing for a…

…'s Wildcats, Tomjanovich also collected 19 rebounds against the Wildcats, with 12 of those coming in the second half as the Wolverines turned a close game into a run- Special To The Daily DULUTH - The…

February 24, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 121) • Page Image 6

…, and Michigan. The Wolverine bid came on the advice of Diving Coach Dick Kimball, who spotted him in a YMCA national cham- pionship in Kalamazoo. Asked why Indiana hadn't tend- ered an offering for a…

…* ; n.. The Second Floor 516 E. William (above Campus Bike & Toy) Four stores run FOR and BY the: PEOPLE AND STUDENTS By RANDY PHILLIPS If nothing else, the Wolverines and Spartans had ample oppor…

… after an encounter with Spartan Bill Watt Friday evening, as t h r e e fights brought on most of the pen- alties. The Wolverines put on a fine' display of passing for the Spar- tan fans, but avoided any…

… semb- lance of a passing game like the plague when they returned home. In addition, the infamous, inef- fective Wolverine power play was consistently foiled. Renfrew re- marked, "We were off in every…

… freshman goalie, Doug Hastings. Hastings was pulled af- ter the first period in which he gave up four scores. Karl Bagnell came in and gave the Wolverines a lift with several superior saves, especially one…

… the offensive department. The Wolverines were in the Spar- tan end of the ice for long per- iods of time, but couldn't put the puck in. Overall, the problem Sat- urday was a lack of skating and moving…

… mentor also plans to work more on the power play des- pite the fact that Michigan "scores enough when we're even." Although the Wolverines played the worse game in many years ac- cording to Renfrew, they…

February 17, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 115) • Page Image 6

… might win a place on one of breed of track stars not afraid the Canadian national teams this' to speak their minds. Wolverine summer and represent his country track captain Paul Armstrong is a in…

…. Con- Now in his fourth year with the cerning the issue that has literally team, he is one of the Wolverines torn the track world into two fac- leading and most consistent per- tions, that of amateurism…

… in them when he said that "we'll be right in there." AS TO the NCAA's he feels the Wolverines have the ability to put on an excellent showing, especially considering the fact that the championships…

… Arborland-CampuS Maple Villoqe By RANDY PHILLIPS With 101 shots on Michigan's goal in last weekend's series split with Wisconsin, one might think that the Wolverine's defense had been left back in Ann Arbor…

… indication of poor defense on the part of the Wolverines, but as a distinct difference in offensive styles of play. "Every time they get over the blue line they shoot-... We try to set up plays." He also…

February 12, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 111) • Page Image 7

… the year in the last period. The agony of Evansville By ERIC SIEGEL MICHIGAN COACH Johnny- Orr is usually not prone to criticize the efforts of his Wolverine cagers. In fact, Orr usually manages to…

… find quite a bit to praise his boys about, even when they lose. Well, all that was changed after Tuesday night's debacle at Evansville, where the Wolverines turned the game over to the Purple Aces by a…

… the Wolverine's play was generally lackadaisical and quite often disgraceful. He could have said that a team that displayed the lack of alertness, and lack of determination that was so apparent in the…

Wolverines' performance shouldn't have even bothered showing up on the court. Forget that the Wolverines hit less than 37 percent of their field goal attempts. Any team can have an off night. Event forget that…

… the Wolverine managed to hit only 50 per- cent of their free throws. Some nights the ball just won't go in the basket no matter where you are when you shoot it. BUT THAT STILL doesn't explain the fact…

February 10, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 109) • Page Image 9

… Michigan and Evansville has been Butler. The Wolverines decimated Butler, 105-65, at the Events Building while the Purple Aces fell 94-88 at Butler. "They're not very big, but they're bigger than us" was the…

… scorer. For the Wolverines, Dan Fife and Mark Henry will man the Big Ten FStandings confront Purple Aces AGAINST THE WALL: Hoosier tanker dynasty... . .when will it end? sports NIGHT EDITOR: BILL…

… Saturday by a strained arch, will be out to continue his assault on the Michigan all-time r e c o r d book. The 6-8 Wolverine captain has now scored 484 points in six- teen contests and also pulled down 246…

… rebounds. Rudy currently has the highest rebounidinig average in Wolverine history of 14.2 a game, better than the late Bill Buntin's 13.1 mark. He is also third in career points behind Cazzie Russell and…

… Counsilman's in- fluence started to show. In 1961, the Hoosiers cap- tured their first Big Hen Swimming champion- ship. Since then, they have added eight 'more in a row with the Wolverines finishing second…

… Michigan had a good swimming team, probably one of the ten best teams in the country, and that the Wolverines swam some of their best races of the season. Commenting on the large margin of victory…

…, Stager replied, "I doubt it. Stanford might be able to give them a good run in swimming but they have no divers." He also added that the Wolverines would be in a seven or eight way battle for second place…

February 22, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 120) • Page Image 6

… tans whomped the Wolverine 7-1 before a packed house a Coliseum last night. By the end of the first p the Spartans had a 4-0 lead were never seriously threa afterwards. Thompson, who two of his goals in…

… the first p commented after the game, " igan's defense was very wea our penalty-killers and goalk won it for us." Michigan's chief offensive1 lem seemed to be their pa Time and time again an e Wolverine

… line got which went over Hastings' left eriod, shoulder. Mich- Tovward the end of the period k but Thompson scored his second goal :eeper when the Spartans again took advantage of the Wolverines' in…

…- noon closing out their dual meet season with a 69-54 victory over the Buckeyes. Wolverine Coach Gus Stager reiterated, "I've always said that Ohio State has had a ten point advantage when we swim them…

… down here." The Wolverines weren't able to grab the lead for good until the seventh event-the 200-yard but- terfly. Freshman Larry Day spurt- ed to an early 'lead with the aid Buckeyes drubbed 400-YARD…

February 07, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 107) • Page Image 7

… swim team in the country by Swimming World as they crushed the Wolverines 91-32. The depth on the Hoosier's squad was so great that the Wolverines were hard-pressed to salvage three second places' in the…

… nine individual swimming events. Michigan swim .. coach Gus Stager was somewhat disappointed with the re- sults, "I can't complain about some of the guys who swam '.,- Wolverines pin down victory…

Wolverine Juan Bello in the 200-yard free, IdallY sports NIGHT EDITOR: JOE MARKER despite Bello's fastest time of the season. I The only Wolverine win of the night came with Bruce McMana- man's victory in…

… the lower weights and a win at 177. Tom Littleton started things rolling for the Wolverine grap- plers by pinning Warren Out- law midway in the second pe- riod.. Littleton was quite nervous at the start…

… of the match, but seemed to loosen up after Out- law took him down in the first period. The Wolverine soph- omore quickly escaped, and the first period ended with Little- ton trailing 2-1. Littleton…

… Rapids' Jesse Griffin by Special To The Daily DULUTH -- Murray Keogan tallied his second goal of the game at 5:39 of overtime to give Minnesota-Duluth a 6-5 victory over the Wolverine Iders last night…

February 28, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 125) • Page Image 6

…. The 15-year-old brother of Wolverine hockey player Bucky Straub and his team- mates and coach on the cham- pion Ann Arbor Bantam A Hockey team will be honored tonight at the Coliseum at 7 p.m. in the…

… dual meet with Minnesota and Mankato State. The Wolverine matmen willi be attempting to boost their over-I all meet record to 7-5-1, and theirr Big Ten record to 4-4. Injuries to several wrestlers…

… seedings in the conference tournament de- pend on dual meet performances in Big Ten competition. However, the Wolverines will not be look- ing past the match-up with Man- kato, because a victory over this…

… line _ .o f .... t By BETSY MAHON The Wolverine gymnasts, unde- feated in their last 31 dual meets, put that streak on the line today in Iowa City. They face tough op- position as their opponents…

…, ,the Iowa Hawkeyes, have lost only one meet this year, a 158-157 squeaker to Illinois. The Wolverines, on the other hand, go into this Big Ten finale, fresh from a 164-159 trouncing of the Illini in a…

February 27, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 124) • Page Image 7

… coach George Pomey. Wilmore paced the Wolverine attack with 30 points and pulled down 17 rebounds, although he sat out 12 minutes of the game. Wilmore's presence was particu- larly felt in the first half…

Wolverines ahead, and t h e game was never closer than 14 points, until the very end. Alpena pulled to 71-57, but the Wolver- ines then rolled to a 18-6 streak to build the lead to 26 points. From then on…

… Alpena was in command against the Wolverine substitutes. The Jacks scored 31 points in the last eight minutes to make the final score look closer. Turnovers bothered the frosh _ - -- 1 goaltending…

… violations and travel- ling calls plagued the Wolverines as they were overeager to move the ball down the court. Behind Wilmore in scoring for the Wolverines were Lockard with 25 and Johnson with 18. Almost of…

…. Whereas Denver has won 8 of 9, the Wolverines have lost 7 of 9. In order to finish with .500 con- ference record, Michigan will have to take 3 out of 4 from Denver and next week's opponent, Minne- sota…

… Friday night and then getting blown off the court Saturday. Indeed the second game was more of a case of suicide than anything else as they literally could not pass the puck. The Wolverines though are cer…

February 28, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 125) • Page Image 7

… of Denver last night in Denver. The Wolverines' overall record in the WCHA dropped to 9 wins and 12 loss- es. The icers still maintained seventh place in the league. games to catch Buntin. Today's game…

…, Lee Oler and Albert Henry netting 58 points and 36 rebounds. Tomianovich battled the bigger Badgers, scoring 28 points and grabbing 16 rebounds, but the Wolverines were outhustled and outplayed, and on…

February 08, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 108) • Page Image 6

… twice penalized Ranieri for stall- ing. BREAK OWN RECORD Wolverine gymnasts destroy Buckeyes -Daily-Dave Schindell Jim Sanger works for pin I BILL ROBERTSON regrets having to inform his friends that…

… "Goodby" yes- terday as the gymnasts decapitated Ohio State by a record 164.50-1 150.90 Last week, the Wolverines set an NCAA mark with 164.45 in the Events Bldg, but yesterday's score means a lot more than…

…-arounder Bruce Trott could crack the Michigan juggernaut. He managed a third in the parallel bars with a very respectable 8.9. The rest, however, belonged to the visitors. The Wolverines performed sol I PERSONAL…

….; But the year veteran still refuses to on his laurels. the his 22- rest, so far, but the Wolverines will al- so be competing against perenial- ly strong Southern Illinois, who according to Loken has…

… Ohio team smashed Mich- igan and Western Michigan by the respective scores of 80.61 - 33 and 59 -24.51. The best for the Wolverines were Gail Rutgers, fifth in floor exercises; Linda Cobb, sixth in…

February 15, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 114) • Page Image 6

… Daily MADISON - The Michigan icers edged past Wisconsin, 4-3, in a WCHA hockey game here last night. The victory gave the Wolverines a split in the two game series. The Hawkeyes moved out to a quick 48…

… ji hind Carlos in third, with a 6.4 Wolverine, giving Michigan its only clocking, first place of the evening. Michigan speedster Gene Brown Earlier in the competition, the ln was originally scheduled…

… to com- Michigan sprint medley team pete in they meet, but Wolverine of Greg Syphax, Trevor Matthews, NEW track star Dave Martin scratched Sol Espie, and John Thorton, were and Ji Brown from the…

… special event Wolverine captain Armstrong, favorit of the evening, the 300 yard dash. leading going into the last lap, title i In that event, times were calculat- made a valiant effort to pull off match ed…

February 13, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 112) • Page Image 7

Wolverines By JOEL GREER series split with Minnesota fash- The downtrodden Michigan icers ioning a four-goal outburst in who have been victims of disgrace Friday's 10-1 rout. and defeat in their last five en…

… Badgers have already butchered the Wolverines in two of their three previous meetings. Again this weekend the icers will not be at full strength. Punch Cartier, the hard-nosed defense-! man, will miss…

February 01, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 102) • Page Image 8

… their audience with a record breaking perform- ance as they shattered a strong Minnesota team 164.45 to 158.85. ' The total score of the Wolverine ' squad was a new NCAA record, topping the 164.15 they…

… after the first event, vaulting. His 9.20 score wvon the event, and teammate George Huntzicker tied for third at 9.0. Huntzicker then led the Wolverines to a sweep in floor exercise, as he, Sid Jensen…

… third. Another Wolverine sweep took place on the rings, where Mc- Curdy and Jensen tied for first 9.2. Skip Frowick, another fresh- man, followed with a 9.1. The best event of the meet was the parallel…

February 24, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 121) • Page Image 7

… game with the down-and-out Hoosiers of Indiana.' The Wolverines, apparently re- gaining their sharp early-season form, thumped Minnesota 95-87 last Saturday behind Rudy Tom- -4anovich's 37 points and 24…

… to be putting the pres- sure on the Wolverine defense is Hoosier guard Jim Harris, whose 17.9 average leads the team. Har- ris scored his season high of 34 against the Rupp-men of Kentucky -no small…

… e floor. "They've been having prob- lems on away games," said Coach Johnny Orr, "but they'll be tough at home." A Wolverine victory, according to Orr, will require "the same en- thusiasm to play that…

… the Gophers convinced any doubt- ers that Rudy is All-American ma- terial. A victory tonight could keep the. Wolverines boring along in the winning groove' and provide enough momentum to help the Maple…

February 14, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 113) • Page Image 6

… appear on the schedule. The two sophomores. Wolverines will be traveling out Sherman will face Michigan jun- to the flatlands and Iowa City for Jerry Hoddy in the 118-pound today to meet their toughest foe…

… one meet - to Michigan State placed fourth in the Big T e n February 4. The Hawkeyes won Tournament last year, will go four bouts and drew in the meet, against Wolverine Ty Belknap in and Assistant…

… Badgers of Wisconsin, currently one of the hottest teams in the Big Ten. The Wolverines may play with- out the services of center Rodney Ford and guard Dick Bloodworth, both of whom have been injured since…

… Monday. In addition, the Wolverines are coming off a humiliating 78-73 loss to Evansville-a game which Assistant Coach Fred Snowden characterized as "the worst of the year." All this plus the fact that Wis…

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